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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1904
Page
3
At a Powers rally a gun fired through a window as Quartette members C. C Ayres O J Current Rev Sherman Powell and Rev George Miners hid. The shooter jumped into a buggy and fled the scene amid long standing anti liquor suppression tensions in the town.
Boston Oct 4 Episcopalians debated divorce remarrying with Francis A Lewis of Pennsylvania arguing one party is innocent before remarriage and opposition to remarriage while H H Oberlin A N Crown and George Hall urged various cautions including ancient Rome and spiritual prostitution leading to a dramatic case of a woman racing to remarry within an hour of divorce decree.
Mrs Charles Netcher owner of a Boston department store plans to insure her life for 500000 after her husband died following an appendectomy. Four major insurers will issue the policy with a premium higher than her late husband paid. Other top life policies include Mrs Stanford and several notable women.
Oct 4 Cincinnati reports discuss a possible early settlement of the coal drivers strike now entering its second week. A plan favored by Max Fidghmann could rehire strikers at prior wages but deny union recognition, while unions insist recognition is needed to avert discrimination behind the walkout.
Daughters of the Amesigan revolution now in St. Louis report a major political contest forming for regent-general of the organization. The election, to be held in Washington in April, will choose a successor to Mrs. C. W. Fairbanks. Rumors place Mrs. Daniel Manning of New York as a former regent-general and possible challenger, while Mrs. John M. Horton of Buffalo is also reported as a candidate stirring the ranks.
Little Bareh Bohnakier at sixteen wins a free scholarship at Cincinnati College of Male and will study voice culture and dramatic art. Born in London, she sang on streets as a child and later moved to Milwaukee with her father. The story notes her rise from street singing to a potential operatic career.
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