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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1904

Page

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Divorce suits and threats into a wave of accusations

A string of divorce filings and domestic disputes are reported. Laura E Hug seeks restraining order against Harwood T Huggins, alleging threats to kill and blow up their home. Laura M Robinson’s divorce from Walter S Robinson cites neglect and indifference. Famira Rewhart and others face court actions as cases proceed. County bids on 18 small bridges are also noted as contracts await award.

Laura E. Hug Harwood T. Ian Huggins Carter Leathers Tureday Laura M. Robinson Walter $. Robinson Robinson B. F. Metsger Ataona Cand Swaconese Emon Tadee Weathers Mayer Hartzmar Robir Sar Seph Reinhart Carnar Flentesallee Raurt Tuesar Ternann Fimira Rewhart Polly Tie Talus FE Whitehead Anife Mars E. Whitehead

Banker Rollin Ellison Sentenced to Prison

Special to the Buni Goeden from Oct 1 reports Judge Daurman sentenced banker Rollin Ellison to one to three years in the Michigan City penitentiary after he pleaded guilty to embezzlement. Ellison's lawyers failed to withdraw the plea and he remains jailed pending transfer this week.

Buni Goeden Lel Daurman Rollin Ellison Michigan City Hoon Ellison Illiso

German Roosevelt League Poised for Meeting Speech

Richand Barthold, longtime representative for St. Louis district, will address the German Roosevelt League meeting this week with a speech in German. Morgan Woods of Cleveland will give an English talk on the game sight. The league, organized by Capt Bieler, grew to over 30 members in roughly a month.

Richand Barthold St. Louds Wil Roosevelt Itague Morgan Woods Clevelton Engish Crgonizer Bieler

Barber William Baxter Arrested for Assault on Wife

A barber at 14 B Washington Street was surprisingly arrested Tuesday morning after his wife Mary Baxter swore out an affidavit for assault and battery. Baxter denied the charge claiming a misunderstanding as he and his wife had been on good terms and together the previous night. He remained in custody awaiting further action.

Wiliam Baxter Washingtton Baxter

Wasson Sues American Tint Bottle Over Pain Killer Bottles

In Superior court room No 2 a trial unfolds between J. R. Wasson, main partner of a pain killer, and the American Tint Bottle Company. Wasson alleges the bottles sold were not of standard quality and seeks a reduction. the company refuses, prompting a suit for damages. The courtroom resembles a druggist shop with tables crowded with bottles.

Superior Court Room No. 2 J. KR. Wasson American Tint Bottle Company Wasson

Governor Odell Expresses Satisfaction With Campaign Progress

Governor Odell said he was very well satisfied with the campaign’s progress and believed the state ticket was gaining strength. He would not provide estimates of possible pluralities yet and planned to release figures later. He denied knowledge of any Democratic attempts to influence the national for the state ticket.

Odell Scripps-Wrae York Cielvata Democrate

Auto Crash Claims Several In Springfield

A runaway automobile plunged over a bridge on the Mad River near Springfield Tuesday, injuring multiple occupants. The car struck the rails and overturned, causing serious and minor injuries to Yernat Middles ten, Mee, Virgina Pines, Mrs Besein Wilkins, and Charles Mulvay. Mrs Handte escaped with a broken limb while Mya, Willis, and others sustained various injuries. The vehicle’s manager, M e Cre hana basthall ehih, was among the injured party.

Iscripps M' Rae Springfield Yernat Handte Rus Lana Mya Willis Murphe Crehana Basthall Ehih

Nurse Mistake Fatal At Homeopathic Hospital

Mrs. Carre Crampton wife of Win Crampton a Savernal New York farmer died after a nurse at a Rochester Homeopathic hospital mis administered carbolic acid for peptosing anter aun. The nurse Anna aut recently arrived from Allentown had only worked a week. An investigation and suspension are planned as officials review the case. Seashore resort fire threats prompt local preparations along the Delaware coast.

Scripps Wrae Rochester N.Y Carre Cramnten Win Crampton Savernal NY Thie Ety Crampton Anna Allentown

Escaped Inmate Seen In City After Flight

A man named Robert Leek escaped from an asylum on Monday and was sighted in New York City. Police set an alert, a fireman reported seeing him near a house, and officers pursued but did not capture him by Tuesday evening.

Robert Leek Jolie da Asylant Cugiar New Vi Neries Reg Aleaeft Leck

Benson and others tied to city crime and gambling cases

Benson, a lifelong arrest record holder, was sentenced to the penitentiary by Judge Alfred after a theft charge at the criminal court. Juvenile cases saw a boy fined for gambling. A stray dog caused a stir in front of the Capitol hotel as shops and stores were mentioned in a chaotic scene.

Dgard Benson Junine Alferd Benson Judge Alferd Webb Elmer Webb Stubbs Ciatypoal Jay

Mayor Molzman Criticizes Track Elevation Fight

Indianapolis mayor vented anger over the city council defeat of a 5,000 appropriation for the city’s share in track elevation at Massachusetts avenue. He charged small politics, warned the Supreme Court may support the city, and said the administration’s first ordinance will be presented for signing once railroads shoulder the cost.

Molzman Massachusetts Ave Indianapolis Supreme Court Railronds

Winter Coat Theft and Lost Garment Sought by Police

Reb. atimfactory ed Romans a familiar police figure, was arrested after being seen with a new overcoat and unable to explain its origin. Detectives Bailey and fan Immanr confronted him near an alley on Washington street. The coat, described as a heavy overcoat worth about four dollars, may belong to Salvation Army worker Capt. Peter James who reported his coat missing from his office. A separate mortgage foreclose suit by Angus Jennings seeks remedy for goods and furniture at the Hone y Bro Snowstorm in Wyoming blocks rail traffic as a snowstorm cripples Wyoming’s southern region and upcoming weather calls for a chance of rain and cooling temperatures.

Reb Romans Bailey du- Fan Iinmanr Washington-et Missnuri Weatall Billey Warkiuse Peter James Salvation Army S. Pennsylvania St

Tenth Day of the Great Battle Reports Japanese Advance

Reports from Reuterscable and other agencies describe Japanese forces pushing toward victory on the tenth day of battle. Russian lines show retreat and isolated efforts around Mukden as Admiral Oyama’s reports claim Japanese success and Russian claims of counterattacks fade.

Mukden Alorg Isa Topatkin Atspateh Marenal Oyama Texic Veta Ail Mareral Oyamia Thentegen Sakbara Tussan Jef

Battle reports and troop movements near Tsingtao and Port Arthur

A Japanese and Russian dispatch update from October 1 describes Gen Sakharett reporting limited gains at Tigh and Shalant stalled by Russian defense. It notes no left flank engagement and dismisses claims of Siberian regiments recapturing territory. Tokto Telegrams report 70 000 reinforcements requested and Port Arthur defense strategies. A Scripps Telegram states Russians surrounded Col Yamada’s column and captured fourteen guns.

Scripps-M'Rrk Bulletin London Reuter Sakharett Isutius Shalant Punteray Cccumer Sakharoff Mukden Dus Oyama Tschipps-M' Rae Toktotes A. Vie Nha Gen Stopsael Port Arthur Scripps-Vrae Tokio Turaday Col. Yamada

A Sultan’s Demand and a Christian’s Oath in Madrapore

A captive narrator struggles as a Moorish sultan offers freedom in exchange for abducting a noblewoman, revealing the target as Lady Olivia Belhampton. The narrator refuses, sworn to secrecy, while the sultan threatens dire consequences and contemplates a grim plan involving the lady and the grand vizier. Amid brassy ads, a dramatic chapter unfolds with threats, oaths, and a perilous moral choice.

Funny Cam paign cartoons stir Indiana voters in print series

CARTOONIST SATTERFIELD debuts six cartoons lampooning the campaign, promising sharp jabs at all sides. The first panel runs in the Indianapolis Run on Wednesday October 18 with daily installments to follow, urging readers not to miss the satire.

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