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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1906

Page

6

State Fairbankstrains Westward Tour to Cover State

A four day special train tour led by Vice President Fairbanks will crisscross Indiana from Indianapolis to Evansville and Terre Haute with speeches at Richmond South Bend and other towns. Gov. Hanly John J Griffiths James E Watson and other Republicans will join at various points as the Rocket pulls a Pullman car coach and baggage car. The itinerary lists stops and times through Greensburg Rushville Connersville New Castle Muncie Parker City Winchester Richmond Ridgeville Hartford City Marion Wabash Huntington Ro char ter Knox Valparaiso Michigan City Laporte South Bend Windup at Terre Haute.

Twch W. iPairbanks Joe Four Connersville New Castle Parker City Winchester Richieond Dastance Smileys Higeville South Bend Rienmone Ridgeville Hartford City Bartford City Macron Yleave Marion WS A Wabash Rainutes Huntington Rocharter Rochester Calnuter Argoe Knox Val Pe Taeve Volpseniso Mate Aacaramond Michigan City Laporte Laporta Tend

Weather Prophet Well Near Belingham Draws Crowds

A Belingham area well on Tim C. Axton’s homestead is claimed to foretell weather. A woman at the bottom is said to be involved in this odd phenomenon. Historical notes describe storms following the well’s sounds and spray, with explanations ranging from underground passages to seeping currents. The family dug deep for water, finally finding a clear supply.

Bellingham Wisk Bel- Ingham Canaan Tim C. Axton

Record of Severe Denver Snow Storm Hits Rocky Mountain Region

Denver reports 20 inches of snow with many areas up to five feet. Travel delays and cancellations disrupt schedules. Cattle and sheep suffer on ranches as temperatures plunge toward zero. The storm marks the hardest snowfall in the Rocky Mountain region.

Berlope-Mefine Press Amsocetatiom Denver Col Get Tramc Rocky Mountain Region

Arrest in New York for Grand Larceny

John Barnes a Yerk was arrested in New York at the request of Chicago police chief on a grand larceny charge. Police say he stole a watch and $100 from Samuel N Hann of Chicago. The incident occurred last night in New York.

New York Scrippe-McRae Press Association John Barnes Chicago Barnes Samuel N. Hann

Trouble 18 Expected as General Strike Looms in Warsaw

WARSAW Poland Oct 21 Serious trouble is anticipated tomorrow as a protest against the conviction of Socialists sentenced to prison by a drumhead court martial. Fourteen Socialists were condemned and a general strike is planned in response.

Scrious-MeMze I Association Warsaw Poland

Blacklisted Elevator Owner Claims Railroad Refusal of Cars

B R Beal, manager of the National Green and Elevator company, testified before the Interstate Commerce Commission that he was blacklisted by railroads for not belonging to a Board of Trade and for buying wheat directly from farmers. He said trains refused cars and so called regular grain dealers declined to transact with him.

Scrippe-McRae Press Association Kansas City B. R Beal National Green and Elevator Company Interstata Commerce Commission Board of Trade Chicago Milwaukee Intearoli Kan

The Steel Trust Will Be Attacked in Columbus

The United States Steel corporation, the nation’s largest trust, is slated for legal action by Attorney General Ellin following the Findlay Standard Oil conviction. The next move targets the steel outfit blamed for broad price boosts, likely focusing on its steel pipe branch.

Scrippe-Metercross Annociation Columbus United States Steel Corporation Atorney Ellin Findlay Lkely

Props Do a Turn When Needed in Theatrical Life

The piece describes the property man’s crucial behind the scenes role in traveling shows and vaudeville. It explains how he provides local color, arranges costumes from laundry, and can perform minor turns on cue. Notable names include John Safecum and Pred Lennox, with references to Empire Grand Park theaters.

Indianapolia Betrig John Safecum The Empire Mescum Siwage Robert Almpcon

A Doctor's Winter Wisdom for Babies

A physician warns that babies suffer in heat and cold, urging proper feeding, limited meals, and daily outdoor time with light clothing. He advocates fresh air, a well ventilated nursery, and quiet cheerful surroundings. SNTIH'S DYE WORKS, 230 Miem ave, Best In the city. Give call

SNTIH

Ghost ship Carmencita lies in San Diego harbor

The pirate schooner Carmencita once famed as a Behring Sea killer under Captain McLeup and the character Walt Larsen now rests quietly at San Diego harbor under the name Jennie The Un. Purchased by George Beermaker it flies the American flag and draws visitors curious about its adventurous past.

Jack London San Diego Cal Jennie the UN Carmencita McLeup Jack London Toon Walt Larsen Behring Sea McLean George Beermaker Odent Boy Diego Isles

Letter Carriers Scar Tales From Port Official

A port official laments recurring dog bites on letter carriers and notes injuries to hands and arms. He cites front gardens as a hotspot for attacking dogs and urges action, claiming a proportion of incomes would cover letter carrier scars.

Portal

Oldest Bank Notes From China 2687 B C

The piece describes ancient Chinese flying money issued around 2687 B C with bank name date note number official signature and value in figures and words. It notes a moral on the note urging economy and mentions blue-tinted paper from mulberry bark.

China

The Good Old Indian Summer Time Song

A playful verse describes the perils of Indian summer travel. The speaker warns a traveler about sudden weather shifts from sun to snow during a trip, noting the fickle season can bring sunstroke rain or freezing cold.

India

Mother and Children Quote by Mark Twain

A short meditation on the bond between mother and children. The writer claims Twain praised mothers as the kindest, most trustworthy figure who never harms and always protects, noting the reverence children have for a mother's touch.

Marck Twain Wacred

Two Enemies and a Lesson on Work and Pleasure

A fragment urges teaching a girl to detest idleness and indulge in no luxuries. It stresses training hands and mind to find satisfaction in purposeful life, valuing work over pleasure and fortune as a guiding force for achievement.

Storm Patterns Around Equinoxes Across Europe

Weather expert notes that popular ideas on equinox storms have slight support from European studies. In southwestern Europe March is stormiest, while January leads in Britain and Norway. overall Europe shows storms tied to seasons around the equinoxes with varying regional patterns.

Weather Bureau Europe British Islands Norway Euttope

Oldest Fire Chief in Kansas City Faces Removal

Special to The Yup reports Edward E. Trickett age 82 with 32 years as Kansas City fire chief since 1882. He began as captain of hook and ladder truck No 1, joined an eight man brigade, and built early fire tools. Trickett has taken only three days vacation in 82 years of service and seldom spends nights away from the engine house. Political enemies seek his ouster through a deal to remove him and confine rewards.

E. E. Trickett Kansas City Trickett St. Louis Chief Trickett Bre Ward

Premonition saved clergyman in multiple railroad wrecks

Rev. Austin W. Mann of Cleveland, one of seven deaf and dumb ministers in the United States and England, recounts near-misses and wreck survivals driven by forewarning. He traces his rescue moments to a perceived premonition that steered him from trains bound for disasters, including a near Ashtabula catastrophe and other historic wrecks across Indiana Michigan Ohio and Chicago. He notes his long mission to establish deaf and dumb schools across the Midwest and beyond.

Columbus Austin W. Mann Cleveland United England Armen St Mann'atfe Middle States West Pioneer Mr Mann Mr. Mann Bann Mano oThlate Timex Dayston Mt Felicfontaine Aiden Alte, Til Hamilton, O Mann Kitt

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