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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1904
Page
2
Market survey shows potatoes and apples cheap with good quality and low prices. Pears, grapes, and melons are plentiful, while plums and cabbages grow scarce. Onions rising, celery and strawberries steady as domestic supplies meet demand. wine grapes disappearing as supplies tighten.
A chaotic report narrates political turmoil with Attorney General and Democratic figures, alongside a tragic train derailment near a bridge. Witnesses recount a passenger car jumping the track, causing injuries and deaths as bystanders react and responders work to secure the scene.
Senator Crumpacker predicts a fifty thousand Roosevelt victory in Indiana. He cites campaign emphasis on the Philippines issue and the desire to keep old glory afloat, noting voters respond to the cardinals issue but prefer not to alter it. He sees people engaged when the topic is presented, and believes the public’s choice will reflect national sentiment.
A rainy evening brings crowds to a local event featuring Patuner, the Obie lehuweight Houten and De Stella as they prepare for a contest. The schedule includes a Wednesday arrival, a plan for a meeting at the Spencer venue, and a corner stone laying at Studebaler School on South Herd with district officials and local leaders in attendance.
In Sumingfield Me Corn 2 after dark Miry Runebbee reports a woman threw acid at a woman near her car. Mrs Hollet Brow was arrested and posted bond. A Brightwood resident shot a neighbor’s chicken over a boundary dispute, with threats of further action over remarks during the quarrel.
Acquaintances say Blanche Nichols, urged by lover Wilhelm, plans to travel to marry after her mother’s death in Valparaiso. A county clerk denied the license for lack of witnesses. Nichols sought help from the Door of Hope and Miss Morgison, while the couple wanders the city seeking a form of consent and guardianship.
The note describes Primrose resuming minstrel performances, practicing for long parades and planning a return to vaudeville. It mentions Indianapolis engagement, Grand concert week, and a shift to the Golden Gasapane troupe with manager Lew. The narrative follows his farewell to city life and pursuit of a formal minstrel stage career.
William Jennings Bryan plans multiple speeches in the next ten days carrying a manuscript for potential use. He will reach Indiana at the Grand hotel after touring three other cities, meeting Democratic managers and state chairman O'Brien. The Tomlinson Hall meeting starts at 8 o'clock as part of a busy national tour with heavy political activity.
Warrensburg Me July verdict found the deaths near the Missouri Pacific wreck caused by a crew member. Coroners and officials described the events while several railroad workers faced charges. Hayes Zeigler and other brakemen were hospitalized after the crash and questioned in the case.
A Coshocton jail blast scare unsettled the town after dynamite and fuses were found and reportedly exploded near the jail. Police sealed prisoners and searched cells as investigators traced a plan involving eight dynamite sticks. Weeks Shell Briewning provided information leading to the incident.
A Milltown reader recalls an improved lunch routine using Grape-Nuts and cream, delivered daily, which boosted energy, health, and weight. The testimonial by a workingwoman notes lunch cost and personal gains, urging others to try the product and read The Road to Wellville.
Fragmented list notes numerous deaths ages and names including Kihel Hen, Margaret Murphy, Ridder, and Ritder. It also records marriages among Weed Motor wid and Shuker Leo, Ethel Myers, Cophelina, Herta Young, and others. Building permits include properties in New Jersey and Delaware with values up to 2,410 dollars.
Police hunt an unidentified man who enticed a woman into a vacant house near Nobles at Ble Four bridge along Ue 8 Ping-at on Tuesday. The report notes the incident occurred as officers investigate the Mabel Veniing case and local corporate mentions of Beekman Klatt Co and Pyrmont oil.
A fragmented report discusses James Callanax des Moses and the wealth of Gomes Callania. It mentions widow and wife claims tied to the estate and potential use of funds for various channels. The text references legal actions and a death linked to a death, with uncertain names and details.
In Huntsville Alabama a federal judge delivered a charge to jurors examining a mob lynching. The judge warned that taking the law into one’s own hands violates the Constitution. He urged editors to condemn mob violence and pressed readers to consider the implications of such vigilante acts. The court stressed adherence to due process and the rule of law.
Reports say bandits attacked a merchant identified as Manuel Vorhae on Wednesday, wounding him and causing two fatalities in a string of coastal assaults. The public presses the government to act, demanding urgent security measures.
Cincinnati dispatch reports William Gaitree former rural mail delivery superintendent was found not guilty by a jury after a trial that lasted Tuesday in the United States court. The verdict exonerates Gaitree from embezzlement charges involving government funds. Hyde Park notes a local football challenge from its 13 pound team with manager Robert Vinteen.
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