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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1905

Page

2

Testimonial for Mrs Taggart After Deathly Tragedy

Tuesday night over 109 citizens and wives paid tribute to Mrs Taggart at her home, adopting resolutions of sorrow and pledging aid to protect the boys she loves. In a separate incident William Tubbs, 52, who sought reconciliation after a divorce, shot his wife at the Farmers Hotel and then killed himself. the woman survived.

Scrippg-M'Rae Press Association Cobhocton Whilam Tubbs Farmers' Hotel

Storrs Stricken at Home in Stroke Battle

H. 8. Storrs, 37, famed railroad executive and general superintendent of the Lake Shore, lies fatally ill at his Cleveland home after suffering a stroke. He is among the nation’s best known railroad men. The report comes from Scripps-Mare Press Association London.

Storrs Scripps-Mare Press Association Cleveland Lake Bhore

President Roosevelt loosens civil service protections

Special to The Bank reports a sweeping reform allowing the president or cabinet to remove any employee deemed inefficient or misconducting without hearing or defense. The rule aims to streamline the federal service, potential reorganization of the state department and consular corps, with changes expected soon in personnel.

BANK Washington Theodore Roosevelt Ei | Service Commission Roy Wis State Department Root

Man Dies After Fall From Hayloft in Michigan City

Special to the San i Michigan City Ind Oct 18 Miehart Bush sleeping in hayloft fell, breaking his neck. He leaves a widow and seven children.

Michigan City Ind Miehart Bush Hayloft

Knights and Ladies prepare to establish new lodge at Tiptum Ind

City News reports Knights and Ladies of Honor plan to institute a new lodge in Tiptum Ind on Thursday evening by special car leaving Terming station at 6 30 p m. Members invited to join and enjoy an outing with fare seven cents for the round trip. Also notes meetings of the Woman's Alliance and Third Christian church Ladies Aid society with papers and social programs at 3 p m and 2 30 p m respectively. A vaudeville benefit for Holy Angels church is announced for Thursday night at Tommnein hall with a 15 start, followed by refreshments. Died: Mrs Helen Eaton of San Diego. Funeral arrangements for Mrs Mary Price and a homicide case update follow.

Washington Lodge Knights and Ladies of Honor Tiptum Ind Specim Eer Woman's Alliance AM Souls Church Helen Eaton San Diego Cal Tommnein Hall Holy Angels’ Church Mary Price J. W. Pelee E. Tenth St Braddock Thiermont Crown Hall Central WCT Vwl

Guilt by signing petition for track elevation sparks anger

A signing drive misrepresented as a track elevation petition fooled Southside and West Indianapolis businessmen who say they endorsed Holtzman without knowing it. About 60 signers, mostly Democrats, condemn the method. Names include Albert R. Worm and John Lauck among others. Henry Waerum, PL J. Ryan, and Joseph Achaub are cited as the main instigators.

Holtzman Southside West Indianapoli Indianapolis Newe Albert R. Worm W. FP. Bornkamp Olver v. Withers Dr. Ts. W. Benton Martin Anderson J. F. Barrett John Lauck John Rupp Willum Schafer Charles Ll. Broich Casper Doenge A. Cohen Efraymenon Bros B. H. Marks Louis Sagalowsky Charles A. Hookwalter Holtzmanites

Torture Prisoners Reported by Polish Police

Two prisoners named Sechulz and Bugrat were removed to a Red Cross hospital after severe torture in Lodz prison. Ordered by Chief of Police Scholkovich, the men reportedly suffered internal injuries, broken fingers, and extensive wounds.

Warsaw Poland Sechulz Sad Bugrat Chie Scholkovich Lodz

Going to Bed Hungry It Is All Wrong and Man Is the Only Creature

A health note extols early night meals to prevent sleeplessness and weakness caused by an empty stomach. It promotes Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a safe aid to digestion, claiming they boost weight and vigor and are recommended by Dr. Stevenson. The ad asserts the product contains pure pepsin and vegetable emulsions, sold by druggists at a small price.

W. T. Cathell Stuart Stevenson

President Roosevelt Leaves for Southern Tour

President Roosevelt departs Washington at 4 30 AM aboard the Genin for a southern railway tour. A crowd waves farewell as the party, including Mrs Roosevelt and officials, travels with police and security in place. Attending are M Jusserand French ambassador John Greenway Louisiana Junin Meethenny Michigan and Col L S Brown.

Scripps-M'Rae Press Association Washington Roosevelt Southern Southern Railway M. Jusseran Jown Lint Portofico Col. L. 8. Brown The Southern Railwa

Celebrate Apple Day to Become Annual Guthrie Oklahoma

On October 16 Guthrie marked an early Apple Day at the World’s Fair grounds with orchards handing out apples to schoolchildren and serving them at home. Organizers plan to push for a permanent annual observance with a bill to be introduced in the next legislature.

Scripps RAE Press Association Guthrie O. T Oklahoma Louis Turs

Bullet Through Heart and Wreck Death Reported

Raymond Seel stage name of Boon faut a banda and dance artist died by suicide in a lodging house due to ill health. Separate report notes J. W. Boyd killed and three men injured in a wreck on the Louisiana & Arkansas road Thursday afternoon.

Scripps-M'Rae Press Associasion ST. Joseph R. Boonfaut Raymond Seel Hmself Scripps-M'Rae Press Association J. W. Boyd Louisiana & Arkansas Road

Multiple Fatalities and Incidents Across Indiana Towns

Atonte Lewatten was killed by a falling tree in Martinsville. In Valparaiso Jann Hanson, a farmer, died in a railway incident. Jacob Hupp collapsed on a Milan street after dumping 31 pounds of unknown material. Louis A. Frank, at St Johns Hospital, survived a suicide attempt after throwing himself from a window and landed in a flower bed. Pat Ryan, a railroad worker in Hammond, was attacked by foreman W. Bright and left with a fractured skull. death likely. Charles Lacy was arrested in Columbus for shooting his brother in a dispute over the latter's wife. Natty Heynick, an Abe Vandalia engineer, was injured by a damp cat. Thomas W. Wright announces Wright Rich Cut Glass Co in Anderson to produce fine ware. The new St. bridge at Terre Haute defeated. Mary O’Dell, a schoolgirl in Bluffton, died of heart disease en route home. William Bishop, a tailor in Elwood, died at work. A rifle ball struck Benjamin Richardson in Noblesville, endangering sight. Three burglars near Greentown opened fire. Margnal Riley exchanged shots and they fled. The Anderson State Dairy Association will meet on January 2 and 2.

Mayor Dune to revoke licenses of repeat speeders

Chicago readers report Mayor Dune ordered all owners and drivers who persistently ignore the ten mile speed limit to have their licenses revoked to protect pedestrians on the boulevards. The action targets repeat offenders as part of a citywide safety effort.

Suripps-M'Rae Press Association Chicago Oct Dune

Indiana City Tickets Nominated by Republicans

LaPorte Republican ticket lists Mayor William M. Walton Clerk Thomas J. Crumpacker Treasurer W. Philips and councilmen H. P. Martin Charles O. Larson Joseph Wainscott Willis Feller Dr. George E Wasser Ethan E Haley Walter W Wise. South Bend slate names F H B Lambert Mayor Leo M Zuckarsk Clerk C P Ducomb Judge A E Peltz Luther Loughman councilmen et large. Delphi Citizens Ticket names Mayor George R Ives Treasurer James Ramey Clerk John Fawetti Council Frank Julius John C OConner James C Smock Willam C Smith. Boonville Republicans nominate Mayor Charles J Johnson Clerk A J Batlerger Treasurer Edward Hazen.

South Bend F. HB. Lambert Leo M. Zuckarsk C. P. Ducomb A. E. Peltz J. W. Luther Loughman James ©. Shirk John J. Kerlin James C. Smock Willam C. Smith Boonville Charles J. Johnson A. J. Bat Lerger Edward Hazen

Inquisition Levels Sharp Questions at McCurdy Hearing

Special to The Sun reports the McCurdy hearing in New York October sessions revealing a tense inquest into the Mutual Life Insurance case. McCurdy defends against charges, noting witnesses lacked notice and testimony faced hostile cross examination. He emphasizes cost savings in agency and legal areas while urging legislative oversight, with his remarks leaving a favorable impression.

THE SUN New York Richard A. McCurdy Mutual Life Insurance Company Witneasca Newapapera Hughes Mfe Curdy Ie Kattmany

McBride Convicted in Southwest For Importing Women

El Paso October 18 Charles Mc Bride has been convicted of importing Mexican girls into the United States for immoral purposes. This marks the first conviction in the Southwest for this offense.

M'Bride Scripps-M'Rae Press Association EL Paso Tex Charles Mc. Bride Southwest

The fourth victim in Chak county building wreck

The fourth death from the Chak county building wreck occurred Wednesday morning when John Richards, 35, fell down a shaft and died.

Scripps-M'Rae Press Association Chicago Chak County Acentres John Richards

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