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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1904

Page

2

Cyclists Warned as Night Riding Brings Fines in Police Court

In a Wednesday police court session cyclists faced charges for riding wheeled vehicles on rug streets after sunset without lights. Police report a crackdown over several weeks with many arrests and heavy fines, while some defendants received lighter penalties on earlier offenses. Several named individuals were cited in the report alongside admonitions to equip lights.

Meise Tiearre Charles Smith Meridian-st Jubu Maret New Tersey-st Charles Tekwe Ave Menest Pita Hoegten Georg Adams Carl Cur Crowiway Osborn Chester Heney Davie Gon-St Zemena Miller Ray Adan Frank Dixher Simmons George Arenutt George Arenutt, Wet New Jervesesie Herbert Critter, At Woodkintestes Heney Clare Hoigest Edward Peuntabs Edgar Young Michigan-st.t Anbert Monger Kahluelt Herbert Hopp Williams Iil Pokbrook Claude Harrington Joseph Kernel William Hoffman Piloersy St Captain Shi Mer Teaver Lewis Wee

Fire Record Night Alarm at Twenty Third Fairview

Fire record notes an incident at Twenty third Fairview involving a lamp and kerosene explosion. A. M. Martindale, age 51, is reported as affected or involved, with details and timing described as a morning event. Authorities respond and document the scene for the newspaper record.

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Partner paid his fine in police court

Joseph David of 4% W. Washington was fined $1 and costs for petit larceny after being found with stolen tongue on him Tuesday night. Special officer Hathaway searched David. he claimed inability to understand the court’s language. He pled guilty and a partner named Long Mike was named to pay the fine. an unknown man produced a roll of bills to cover it.

Joseph David Washington David Kingun's Wan v Hathaway Mike Long Mike

Wages slashed at Joliet steel plant amid job cuts

Reading of a Joliet Illinois plant shift to flat salaries and longer hours follows wage reductions across departments at United States Steel Corp. Skilled workers see pay cuts from 1600 to 2400 yearly while hourly rates drop. Converter and billet mill jobs shrink as contracts may be abrogated, prompting age-based discharge concerns and political motives amid mass retrenchment.

Scripps-M'Rab Joliet United States Steel Corporation Hid Hewiers Aol

Coin Flip Ends Tie Between Boss Staters and Journeymen

At a conference in Orange, the Boss Staters and Journeymen shaters of torami fan reached an agreement ending a strike that began July 1. The settlement is decisive and directs workers to return to duties, with the final terms reportedly decided by a coin toss amid lingering uncertainty.

M'Ram Orange Soci Wek Sater

Woodworkers Return to Chicago Factories After Strike

The Chicago area woodworkers union ends the strike against local furniture makers. Some workers have taken new positions individually without union ties as the workforce resumes production in city factories. The move follows earlier picketing and complaints aimed at the industry amid job losses and production stoppages.

Chicago Iscripps-Wrar Strug Ares Ian

King Edward's Crack Band at Windsor Hidden Visit

The Grenadier Guards band played in Landen and Windsor under royal command. Monday and Sunday evenings hosted concerts drawing crowds and amateurs to the resort area as the palace grounds remained open to the public.

King Edward's Grenadier Guise Landen Indianapolly Crenadier Guards Peaung Berks Windsor

Bold burglars raid homes on Delaware and St Clair streets

Burglars entered D A Chenowith’s Delaware street home by a side window stealing two gold watches a one carat diamond and cash. John Hays lost 10 dollars in trousers found in the yard while Rev Joseph Croan’s home on St Claire Street was entered overnight. clothes and some money left behind. Police suspect the burglars used drugs in both incidents and no suspects are identified.

Q. A. Chenowith John Hays Rev. Croan Joan Hays M. N. Delaware St Tty

Girl's Story False Says Jail Term Ended

Louin City New Jersey jail term for abusing a 12 year old girl is canceled. The girl has confessed the accusation was false and that she fabricated the tale to avoid being bad. Investigation found no foundation for the charge and the child showed degenerate characteristics.

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Feeding a Doctor A Change in Food Reverses Illness

A patient describes decades of nervine digestive ailments and memory decline improving after switching to Grapenote, a grape-based food from Postum Co. The testimony claims complete remission of symptoms within weeks, weight gain, and restored vigor following the dietary change and the product’s digestibility.

Arlehad Comntre Farore Wall Minneapolis de. Werner Berlin Chicago Postum Co Battle Creek Mich Welfville

Indiana bankers association opens amid wary talk of private bank laws

The first session of Indiana's bankers association began Wednesday at 2 00 a m with about 100 bankers present. Leaders expect attendance to grow as the convention debates proposed regulation of private banks and the need for a uniform negotiable instrument law across sites. President Greensburg will likely be replaced by A G Lupton of Hartford City.

Indiana ‘Bankers’ Association Resolutions Committee Jonce Moneghan Citizens’ Bank Means Greensburg A. G. Lupton Hartford City Ter Bower Jet

Brown Is Elected Grand Outer Guard of Knights

Arla M. Brown of Lynn tedge No 114 won the election as grand outer guard of the Knights of Pythias at their annual meeting. The slate included George W. Powell and others as officers, with Brown described as a leading candidate among a strong field. The event highlighted the order’s orderly electoral process and the promise of future leadership within the lodge.

Knights Pythias Grand Lodge Irksome Basin Arla M. Brown Lynn Tedge Knights of Pythias Grand Cer Anapolis Board Oth Brown Houx George W. Powel Nk Iudian Dinning Lagrange Grand Vie Jeune Manyhan Orleans Grants Frank Ss. Munele Erand Minster Lacey Wade Tray A Morris Frankfort Joh Ho Alesandera Eral Tretee Apihee Foteow Burg Wrand

Harvard Gentlemen and the Freshmen Class Rules

A fragmentary rim of a college talk discusses the ideal Harvard gentleman as gentle, deferential, and hardworking. It contrasts high grades and scholarship with alleged laziness and suggests the gentleman must be generous and respectful of age beauty experience and skill. The excerpt hints at social expectations for new students and the standard of conduct.

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Grandmother to Wed in Dayton Announcement

Dayton readers receive notice of a rare marriage announcement from Met Mare Long of Pray Hardinghies Borie Kenney. The document states the marriage of a granddaughter to a son named Hits eeverit, with references to Mrs. ditughter and a large number of connected relatives.

Scripps-W Dayton Get

Lawyers Tongues Wagged at Wisconsin Court Session

Report from a Scripps M Rae Telegram in Shoygan Wisconsin describes a court day where two attorneys dominated by asking 144 questions in three hours about a damaged cheese case. The vivid scene shows the attorney's rapid inquiry unsettling the briefing and drawing attention to the chaotic exchange.

Scripps M Rae Wis

City Record for a Day Births and Deaths Date and Buildings

Birth notes list several newborns and parents in various districts including Grace Janes and Maurier Jewley. Death entries mention William Loveless and Martha W Morris with vague locations. Marriages record multiple unions, and building permits include several frame houses and cottages with dollar values across several towns.

Woman Burned to Blackness in Stove Explosion

Mrs Anna Knight of Wisconsin was severely burned when stove polish ignited the cook stove during breakfast. Flames enveloped her clothes and hair as she ran from the house. Doctors said recovery was unlikely and the incident involved her husband, a stonecutter.

Anna Knight Westeat Wis

Slayer sought for girl murder case in Portland report

Police chief says investigators gained clues after a claw found near the bar where a young woman was abducted. A suspect remains at large as officers pursue a lead to identify the unknown man and the motive behind the crime.

PFSM Joseph Mick Wis Barbara

Hope For Asthmatics Scientific Medical Discovery Marvels

New York reports show widespread promised cures for asthma hay fever and consumption through a new remedy. Claims of dramatic respiratory relief cite drops daily and an Austrian suspensior enabling wide American access. California information advertises a 40 page state atlas offering hotels and travel details sent by mail order.

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Pacific coast excursion tickets by rail from Chicago

Colonial one way second class and lower fare excursions from Chicago to San Francisco Los Angeles Portland Tacoma Seattle and other Pacific coast points via Chicago Union Pacific North-Western line Also affordable Pullman Tourist Sleeping Car berths from Chicago at seven dollars through trains No car changes Agents sell tickets For full particulars contact N M Breeze Cincinnati Ohio Also notice urging life insurance protection and confidential inquiries to F C Pry Indianapolis Trust Building To protect your family act now

Chicago San Francisco Los Angeles Portland Tacoma Seattle Pacific Coast Utah Montana Wyoming Idaho Union Pacific N. M. Breeze Vinest Cincinnati

Public remarks on decency at dances stir Dundee crowd

Remarks by Rev Walter Walsh of Dundee condemn women crowding around returning soldiers as indecent while praising valor. The peace congress drew thunderous applause. Sy Stansfield and Rev Joshua Stansfield offered cautious comments and said they would consider the matter.

Iscripps-Mare BOSTO Res Walter Walsh Dundee Scotland

Loree Forced Out At Rock Island System

Lenot Fresnel resigns as executive head of the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific railway amid stormy owner meetings over policy. Officials say his methods disfavored and his departure aims to weld failed properties into a unified system facing tonnage penalties.

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Henry C Payne Dead Special to The Sun

Washington dispatch reports Henry C Payne, key Republican figure and former Milwaukee postmaster general, died after a lengthy illness at age 58. Born Ashfield, his rise saw him lead party committees and chair national conventions, with service as postmaster general and secretary of various Republican groups. Cortelyou expected to succeed him as postmaster general.

Washington, D. C Oct. d Dostmas Henry C. Payne Tegend Etricker Henry 4 Bayne Ashfield Milwaukee Young Mens Republcan Club Republican County Republican State Central Committee Payne Postminster George B. Cortelyou Mr. Payne

Two Men in Love with Pretty Girl in Cincinnati

Rivalry for a pretty girl ends in a murder in Lovers Lane. Detectives believe a crime outside Cincinnati involves Frank Eastman, Louise Mueller, and Florence Weiskettle, with reports of jealous disputes, suspicions about several lovers, and threats during social outings at Rozin's salon and other venues.

Pretty Girl Cincinnati Mueller Tane Cumminsville Cm Poller Frank Eastman Louise Muster Eastman Jackson and Callahan Louise Florence E Wiskellie Flooking-st Weiskettle Mhester Park Salmon Allinder Wiliam Wicon Rozin Wilson Kwetman Louise Mueller

Diamond Prices Rise Worldwide Boost in rough stone costs

Reports from De Beers and the international trade indicate a general increase in diamond prices. The price hike affects all grades of rough goods and is expected to push selling costs for diamonds, with large stones rising more than smaller sizes.

Iscripps-M'Rae Yori K-Diamits DeBeers Relling Syndicate Lee

Pythian Tablet Fund Aids McKinley Monument

Canton residents report a $295.50 Oct check from Gov Herrick via W H Smith treasurer for the National Pythian committee to fund McKinley memorial work. The committee finished its task and will seek approval to use the funds for a McKinley tablet at the monument. John Moore of Shelbyville was injured, likely crippled, when his ankle broke after a bogey incident.

McKinley Iscripps-M’rae Telegram Canton Gov. Herrick W. H. Smith National Pythean Committee National Memorial Committee John Moore Shelbyville

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