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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1904

Page

2

Mysterious death of Mrs Thomassen sparks Peoria police inquiry

Peoria authorities investigate the mysterious death of Mrs Nellie Thomassen amid a web of romance and wealth. Richard Higgins, wealthy jail inmate, faces murder charges as details unfold of her alleged affairs with Higgins, his sister Jennie, and Krettzert, a Peoria Works employee. The case centers on disputed property, a tension-filled marriage, and a fatal beating at Mrs Thomassen's mother's home after accusations of flirtation and betrayal. The report notes Higgins' past and ill relations with his family while outlining the key players and alleged motives.

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Ramsey to Quit Wabash in Probable GM Shakeup

Reported by SCRIPPS-SCRAE telegrams from CHICAGO say Wabash President and General Manager George Gouki plans to resign, with Charles M. Hayes named as potential successor if Gouki steps down. The broadcast notes a broader realignment with Grand Trunk leadership in question.

Eby Defeats Sherman in ISCRIPPR tournament clash

In St Louis Monday night Gene Eby defeated Frank Sherman as the champions tourney progressed. Clearwater set a new high run record with 39 balls rolled to pockets in the afternoon match. Sherman achieved a separate lengthy run during the event.

Eby Sherman Iscrippr-Weal Telegram SS. Louis Gene—trant Frank Sherman Widam Clearwater

Postum Replaces Coffee for Healthful Recovery

A man recounts quitting coffee after years of nervous strain and illness. He details a doctor’s warning, his trial of Postum, and rapid improvements in nerves, sleep, strength, and overall well being. The testimonial cites Portum Co. and urges giving up coffee for health.

Talme Postum Portum Co Rattie Creek Mion Rome

Episcopal Deputies Adopt Divorce Law Amid Remarriage Rules

Special to The Sun Boston reports bishops and deputies moved a canon on divorce and remarriage to law status. Restrictions tighten on remarriage of the innocent party after divorce with a minimum waiting period and proof of court decree. ministers may refuse to authorize remarriage.

Boston Mass House of Bishops Episcopalian Episcopal Church Met Huband Theadigheps Geel

Shiel to Speak Alone at Masonie Hall Friday

Rhody Shiel declares he will give a solitary Republican speech at Masonie Hall Friday night. He says no committee will host or introduce him and that there will be no other speakers, making the address his lone town event.

Rhody Shiel Masonie Hall Mr. Shiel

Tragic Mystery as Child Is Found Endangering Family

A damaged OCR passage describes a grim case of a missing child and a family tragedy. It mentions a mother and child, an unresolved death, and investigators pursuing clues. The fragment hints at a violent discovery and ongoing police concern surrounding the family's danger and sorrow.

Guilty of Wife Murder in Steubenville Trial

A Steubenville report notes Samuel Ashby found guilty of murdering his wife Mayo in a Kinship scandal case. The jury sentenced him to the penitentiary and the court granted a trial on related sealing and fence-building charges tied to the case.

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Three Killed In Wreck At Owensboro Freight Crash

A late night wreck near Owensboro Kentucky killed three men and damaged several train cars. The victims include John Francisca a cigar maker from Gloversville and Martin Trige also a cigar maker. Rescue and medical teams rushed to the scene as authorities investigated the cause of the collision and assessed the debris.

Rae Rama John Francisca Gloversville Martin Trige Jimwrant Sifferet Ara Isual Veral Warnds Hindlise

Four Die in Flames in Kentucky House Fire

Four people perished in a house fire in Kentucky. Early reports indicate a mother and three children ages unknown were trapped on the upper floor as residents worked nearby. The home was destroyed and authorities found remains after the blaze. Further details were not immediately available.

Rockefeller to spend weeks at Paratine hills estate

John D Rockefeller and his wife arrived in Tarrytown from Cleveland on Monday and will stay at his Paratine hills estate for several weeks. He plans to register in New York City and will oversee a granite mansion project costing about 60 000. The schedule follows his election day activities and a visit to inspect the site. Passengers were shaken in a Flora Kentucky accident involving a Missouri Pacific freight derailment with minor injuries.

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Yukon River Closed and Klondike Output Figures

Yukon river shipping on the Klondike route is nearly restored with steam navigation across the river. The season’s Klondike output totals $9,300,100. An advertisement claims a guaranteed cure for piles with PAZO OINTMENT, offering a refund if it fails within 14 days.

Yukon Iscripps-M'Rab Dawson Klondike H.W. Grove

Westward Rail Route Promises Fast Trains and Safety

The Cincinnati lines tout rapid service to Portland and the Northwest via Union Pacific. Two through trains daily offer all-class accommodations with tourist sleepers famed, as crews highlight the shortest, smoothest track and river views along the Columbia River. inquiries directed to W H Consar, 153 East Fourth Street, Cincinnati.

California Prue Pacific W. HL Consar Cincinnati Ohio Portland Northwest Union Pacific Columbia River Lewis Fourth St

The Big Trees California Wonders of Nature

Awe inspiring natural wonders found only in California attract visitors to Mariposa and Calaveras Groves. Redwood groves near Santa Cruz offer a day trip while the Union Pacific routes promise swift access. Pamphlets from W. T. Connor in Cincinnati Ohio describe the Pacific Coast journey.

California Yosemite Calaveras Grove Santa Cruz Union Pacific Missouri River Pacific Coast W. TL Connor G. A Eaat

Russian Envoy Benckendorff and England's Hardingge in Diplomacy

Russian ambassador Count Alexander Benckendorff, a veteran figure dominant in postwar diplomacy, and Sir Charles Hardinge, England’s seasoned envoy in St. Petersburg, are highlighted for their roles amid the ongoing crisis. Hardinge’s career spanned Constantinople, Berlin, Washington, Sofia, Paris, Teheran and more, with a rapid rise to secretary of state for foreign affairs before becoming ambassador to St. Petersburg. Both figures are noted for long service and pivotal postings.

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Ancient City Found In Andes By Explorers

Tacoma dispatch reports a desert city aged 2,000 years long inhabited by larger ancient populations. found in a Chilean valley after weeks of careful trekking. Archaeologists Emil Vance and J. Hemingway note excellent preservation with stone houses and artifacts revealing a 13 percent population, possibly wiped out by disease or famine.

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