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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1904

Page

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Warship Watch Exposes Baltic Fleet Movements

Disguised Japanese cruiser may monitor Russian Baltic fleet as it sails toward the Far East. Russian vessels coal at Skaw and plan to pass Suez toward Aden and Colombo. German liners repurposed as colliers, awaiting orders at South Wales ports for a likely destination.

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Rain Stops Battle as Armies Pause Fire in Russia and Japan

Reports from SCRIPPS-AVRAER in Petersbirg say both sides halt fighting for a lull as rain delays operations. Refugees are moved toward Harbin while famine concerns grow. In New York, Patrick Henry McCarren bets on Parker carrying the state, wagering heavy sums with Fred Beaeks and Mr Brooke noting the stakes.

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VESSELS WRECKED ON THE FLORIDA COAST

West Palm Beach Florida October 2 A long string of vessels has wrecked along the Florida coast over ten days with many lives lost and crews injured A English steamer from Jacksonvill e to Nassau was beaten to pieces near the coast A Mrs tale wife of an eminent English officer engaged in missionary work aboard the Havana side had to endure tragedy as several on board drowned The Bar schooner capsized near the reef with persons washed overboard and a young English bride among the casualties Her husband survived injured and ashore after rescue The coast is littered with wreckage and reports vary on the scale of destruction across the stretch of shore

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Suspect Arrested in City Burglary Spree

A man identified as Earl C. Tye Bellevue was arrested early Thursday morning at his home in Cincinnati after allegedly snatching items and ties to a string of humorous burglaries across the city. Police found a revolver, keys, blank bank checks, and army papers on him.

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Plan Ale Trip Campaign Swing Through Indiana

Charles W. Fairbanks plans a nine-day swing through Indiana for the Republican campaign. A major rally schedule in Fort Wayne Lafayette Terre Haute Evansville and other cities culminates in a large mass meeting in Chicago. A separate Franklin court case concerns Rose Allen and her daughters alleging injury and exposure during a streetcar ride.

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Fragmented Fairbanks in Gotham Telegraphic Scribbles

Obscure OCR reads like a melee of names and places. Mentions Fairbanks, New York, Charles, Wo Faie, and Aeon with a murky reference to Commercial Travelers and a seating split. Mentions Senate, Beater Leon, West Wing, and Senator Pairhauks in a garbled political scene.

New York Charles Walid Case Otter Senate Mairbanks Leon West Wing

Jewelry Salesman Missing in Cincinnati Hotel Mystery

A jewelry salesman named Cannif vanished from the Planters Hotel in Cincinnati on October 1. A trunk valued at about $10,000 in samples, owned by Ho Gras Bons & Un watchmakers of Mountain Square Cincinnati, is involved. Authorities suspect foul play and say Cannif is believed to have absconded.

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Jury weighs dismissing burglary charge after drunken confession

A criminal court considers whether Marin Long, found intoxicated, caused a scene and whether his capacity to stand trial was compromised. Attornies note he was drunk. if proved, the burglary charge may be dismissed and he could be released. A witness described seeing four men flee as the incident occurred.

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Baby born in Brookville as Japan faces Russia

A telegram from Brookville reports the birth of a baby amid references to Japan and the Mikado. The note hints at national pride and the impact of war on public sentiment, noting soldiers and the struggle against Russia and the broader wartime atmosphere.

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Fatal High Heel Accident in New York News Item

A garbled telegram from New York describes a fatal incident where a high heel caused a fall on a talus, resulting in the death of a woman identified as Mrs Gauves and injuries to another, with mention of a publisher Latassa and further murky details about involved parties.

New York Emma Latasea Hen Gauves Latanan Gauvey Ie Jared Lataana Canuta Latassa

Insurance suit transferred at Addison Hill court

A legal action involving M A Woenlen and the American Cyatea! company was moved to the Marlow court from Joege Carter's court. Associate party is Ax diage and others seek to have the case decided in a Western district.

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Married for Money but Loved Another Divorced

Mary Tyre filed for divorce from Alexander Wyper after claiming he married for money and did not love her. Testimony showed Wyper argued over smoking, accused his wife of infidelity, and drew on him during quarrels. Judge Leathers granted Wyper a divorce. Mary O’Rork sought to regain her maiden name.

Jenny Mary Tyre Griffin Mara Mary O'Rork Leathere Alexander Wyper Wyper Mra Leathers Okingan Walter Leather Piper

Van Zant Tours Minnesota In Political Swing

Governor Van Zant, visiting Republican state headquarters, spoke of Indians and economic policy while touring Arcadia, Lawrenceburg, and Grennables. A state merit note promised swift action on petitions and routed support for rural routes as officials emphasized busy district work.

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Water Report Secret Meeting Lines Mentioned

Secretive water report discussed by city authorities while committee works on a July advance plan. Officers pressed for a public airing of findings with a focus on county water provisions and city needs. The piece also notes a Hungarian club meeting planned in Wisgers with growing membership. Sues for a receiver involve Moorhead Jewelry Company, Matthew Dunn named in debt case.

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Taggart arrives with bag of money and alarm in town

The report claims Taggart traveled to Indianapolis at 11.20 and reached home by cab after arrival. Republicans fear Democratic mobilization before the election and allege plans to challenge 12,000 colored votes to tilt results. Democratic leaders vow strong organization and a state committee meeting to align with Taggart.

Thomas T Butt Tagsart Afshan Enra ‘Taggart Atlarapelin Ingsay Tagart

Erecting North Wall On New Federal Building

The north wall of the new federal building is under construction with four Grecian columns and a featureed battaring. It will be 18 feet from the end, reach toward a towering top, and is pursued to finish by mid March 1909. The weather section notes cloudy skies, cooler temperatures, a 7 am reading of 48 degrees, and possible showers in Indiana and nearby states with fresh west to northwest winds.

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A Gatsbyian Night In a Theatre and Trade

The narrator recalls a chance encounter with Lacey in a London street, meeting an old acquaintance and a plan to visit a masked theater. In the audience, the beauty Lady Olivia Belhameton draws attention, her reputation and suitors discussed, as plans unfold for an upcoming journey and a possible royal affair. The piece weaves travel, theater, and social intrigue with reminders of past friendships and peril.

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