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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1905

Page

6

Dryden bill which Roosevelt backs

Dryden's insurance bill backed by Roosevelt proposes a federal superintendent of insurance in charge of an insurance division within the commerce and labor department. The act would treat insurance policies as interstate commerce, require solvency examinations, annual reports, and a $100,000 treasury deposit per corporation. Licenses could be revoked for cause.

Department of Commerce and Labor Senate National Actuary United States

Federal plan urged to control life insurance nationwide

Staff special to the TIA Sun reports Senator John F. Dryden of New Jersey will introduce a bill backed by President Roosevelt to regulate life insurance as interstate commerce. The plan argues Congress must pass federal regulation, citing Paul vs Virginia and urging strong national oversight to protect policyholders and reduce costs.

Indianapolis Congress Senator Dryden New Jersey Roosevelt Dryden TIA Sun New York John F. Dryden Dridendal Fire Insurance Co United States Supreme Court Prisuge Itf Aupremic Court Paul Vs Supreme Court Diayase

Tramp Jack James Leaves Home for a Drunken Wish

Jim Blake, a tramp, reads a newspaper note about John James and travels to Hornville. He enters Mary James groceries claiming to be her missing husband. After a tense confrontation and fake backstory, he forges an exit with a suicide note and slips away through a back window to avoid confrontation, planning another drink.

Newspaper Enterprise Association Jim ‘Blake Jim John James Suay Pose Canada Mary James Jack James Hornville Thia Place Cere Kertly Menad Jack

Farmer Hab Only $16 in Suit Over Assets

A farmer from Cottage Grove Indiana named John Toeb faced a U S district court suit alleging liabilities of 2700 dollars. The assets claimed include two items of clothing and one pocketknife.

John Toeb Cottage Grove Ind United States District Court

Penfield Named for Diplomatic Service Post

Judge William L. Penfield, solicitor for the state department, is slated for a diplomatic service post. He earned praise from the late Secretary Hay for eight years of service and helped represent the United States before a Hugo arbitration. He is currently in South America on a mission to study trade conditions at the president's request.

THE SUN Washington, D. c William L. Penfield State Department Penfield Secretary Hay United States South America Peyhelt Baile Hiidjana India Prom

Elusive menu hints at fate in luncheon offerings

An unclear menu fragment suggests a voyage themed luncheon or dinner in a moving vessel. The text hints at a stew of items and a table setting with water or shellfish dishes implied, though the wording is garbled and difficult to parse.

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Mary Anderson Sends Farewell Tour Wishes for Modjeska

Mary Anderson de Navarro sends good wishes to Modjeska on her farewell tour and hopes to see again her inevitable personations. Mme Navarro, her baby girl, and a three-year-old boy stayed in the mountains of England near Jenny Lind's former home.

Mary Anderson Mary Anderson de Navarro Modjeska Mme. Navarro Srears Maunteina England Jenny Lind

Insurance Business At A Glance

Latest figures show the volume of American insurance in force including ordinary and industrial policies. Dec totals across in force policies and corresponding premiums, assets, and surplus are listed with figures indicating total income and payments to policyholders for the year.

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Domesticity and the Theater in Female Careers

The piece contrasts two actress archetypes, praising the devoted stage artist who enriches craft with other talents, and lamenting the narrow life of a woman consumed by theater alone. It cites Mary Anderson and Jutta Arthur as examples of successful balancing of art and domestic life.

Wolenuy Corral England Mary Anderson Boston Arthur

Indiana Labor Statistics Reported by Blate Bureau Chief

B. Goodnow, chief field agent of the Bla te Bureau of Statistics, compiles union data for Indiana. About 77 international unions with 1 20 local lodges and 70 000 members are active, with seven international bodies based in Indianapolis. Indiana ranks fourth or fifth in state labor strength. first such statewide collection.

B. Goodnow Blaté Bureau of Statistics American Federation of Labor Bricklayera, Carpenters, Typographical Teamatera Miners Iathera Sawamichs Indianapolis Mingra Indiana

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