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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1906

Page

3

Taft to lead Philippines toward self government next year

Special to Sap. Washington October 31 President Roosevelt aims to fulfill a pledge to the Philippine people by granting a two year conditioned parliament. Taft likely to travel to the Philippines next spring to oversee the installation of a two chamber assembly with 50 to 190 members. The Philippine commission may be merged into the upper house.

Sap Washington Roosevelt Taft Philippines Aet Congress Philippine Commission Philippine Assembly Philippine Nas Commission

McLane orders racial purge after town meeting

Mayor George McLane announced plans to investigate all Negroes in Franklin. He urged removal of those deemed trifling, while asserting good citizens would not be disturbed. He promised law will take its course after Whitt’s murder, and cautioned no lynching.

McRae Press Association Franklin George McLane Wiel Efort Whitt Bushore White

Greensboro Doctor Must Serve Prison Term For Wife Poisoning

Greenboro N C Oct 31 In the case of Dr Matthews a physician of Greensboro convicted of murder in the second degree and given 20 years in the penitentiary for poisoning his wife with morphine the supreme court finds no error and Dr Matthews now in a Baltimore sanitarium under care must be returned to North Carolina to begin his prison term.

Serippa-Mclae Greeengboro N. C Dr. Matthews Greansboro Supreme Court Pr. Matthews Baltimore Tare Bend North Caroline

Austrian drug ascatco hailed for asthma cures in New York

News reports from New York on October 3 describe ascatco, an Austrian drug, as a remarkable asthma and bronchitis remedy. The medicine is said to meet expectations since its introduction, with both medical professionals and the public noting its wide attention and apparent benefits.

Ascatco Ascateo

Republican Meetings in Marion County Burse Plans Series

The Marion county Republican speakers bureau arranged meetings to finish the campaign. A dense week includes daytime and evening events at multiple locations such as Shelby st round house, Brown-Ketcham ren Works, National Malleable Castings, Finlay-Eaton Co, and Nordyke & Marmon in West Indianapolis. Notable names include W. D. Merrick, James F. Statesman, Overstreet, Gurley Brewer, and Emiley N. Chambers among others, with venues at Germania hall and Calvary Church and community sites around downtown Indianapolis.

Marion County Republican Dudge Whallon Shelby St. Round House Brown-Ketcham Ren Works AL 1205 National Malleable Castings Company Finlay—EaAtons & Co Law Works Cofin Fletcher & Cove Overstreet Brighthead Willam J. Taylor Nordyke & Marmon West Indianapolis Fifteenth Northwestern Ave Frankin McCray Gurley Brewer James MH. Lott South Calvary Church Maple and Morris-sts Representative Overstreet James H. Bott 8. D. Furniss Germania Hall Emiley N. Chambers Len Rappaport Tilday Scothport W. D. Hedrick Conan and Locketts Willan Hasson James Hewett Mciginney Club Michiganest Harmilton Ave

Plan to Surrender and Buried Suspicions in Grave Death

Evansville police suspect Edward Gridin Benjemi and David Graves of involvement in the Aug 4 fatal blow to Harbers Murphy at a W Market saloon. Attorney Phil Gould, employed by David Graves, reviews evidence and notes Graves family consider surrender. Prof Hill at University of Chicago accuses railroads of monopoly, naming Gould Morgat Hill Harriman Vanderbilt and others as controlling most mileage.

Edward Gridin Benjemi David Graves Evansville Harbers Murphy A. Billard W. Market St Phil C Gould Caramer Goulds Graves Anzinus Murphy Gould Hitle Hill University of Chicago Scripps-Meige Uress Chicago William Hil Chicago University Altnois Central HL Uf. Harriman Pennsylvania Prof. Hill Georges Gould J. P. Morgat James J. Hill Vanderbilt BM. Harriman Moors Brothers

City Record Notes Births and Deaths in Local Registry

Births listed include Nathan and Bertha Blackwell a boy and Claude and Lola Bennett a girl among many entries from regular hospital notices. Deaths show multiple individuals with causes noted or reported pathologies, and building permits list several dwellings and repairs in Jefferson and surrounding streets with dollar amounts.

Edgar Lula Lawrence Claude Lola Bennett Vandes- Bie Bort Lovie Evane Ethel-nt Carl Anna Hunt Delmore Fata Rosa Cora Ramsey New Fork Willam Mary Billingstey Deacon- Navy Winess Hospital Chicago St. Louie John R Bertha Ward Kansas City Los Angeles Santa Barbarad Amarantine Kolting Bie Nuhiter William Jennie Sapp Kenwood

Negotiations Stall Over Rome and Triple Alliance

Rome reports a stumbling Vatican issue halts renewal talks among Italy Austria Hungary and Germany. Diplomats note possible new power bloc forming amid denials of a new alliance, as Italy seeks recognition of papal temporal supremacy in Rome tied to its continued alliance status.

Scrippe McRae Rome Vatican France Austria-Hungary

Bryan Man Stops Speech at Republican Meeting

At a Republican gathering in Elgin last night, Governor Deneen abruptly halted his remarks as a Bryan supporter shouted at him. The governor addressed the crowd, calling for order while a bystander shouted, and the incident interrupted the event.

Kerippe-Mcfine Prean Association Elgin Peter Doyle Deneen Bryan

Gates seeks divorce amid cruelty allegations in Milwaukee

James L. Gates, millionaire landowner of Milwaukee, testifies in court that his wife Gertrude Henl Gates of Winnetka, Illinois betrayed his trust. He cites a diary as evidence while detailing alleged mistreatment and secrecy in their marriage, as the divorce proceeds.

Derippa Meline Preat Association Milwaukee Wis James L. Gates Gertrude Henl Gates Winnetka la Auing

Escaped Insane Asylum Fugitives Captured Near Battle Ground

George W. Bennett, who escaped the Central Insane Asylum at Indianapolis last August, was tracked to woods near Battle Ground by Captain John Kruth. He resisted briefly but surrendered when surrounded. Bennett had killed John Werkhott and William H. Scott in Lafayette on November 21. His mind is reportedly completely convulsed.

Lafayette Ind George OW. Bennett Indianapolis Battle Ground Tuay John Kruth Offlerts Bennett John Werkhott William H. Scott

Arrested Anarchists Face Court Over New York Riot

Five women and six men with bandaged heads appear in Yorkville court to explain their conduct at an anarchist meeting in Manhattan Lyceum on E Fourth Street. Emma Goldman, self styled queen of the anarchists, was among those present as police testified after the crowd attacked officers amid calls to glorify assassin McKinley. The fracas ended with nightsticks and arrests.

Scrippr-Meitne Press Amaucintin New York Yorkville Collee Manhattan Czolgosz Pres McKinley

Voting Places Set For the County

Marion county voters can locate polling sites across wards and townships. The list covers First through Fifteenth Wards with precincts at streets and landmarks, from Nowland to River avenues, plus outside townships such as Decatur Franklin Lawrence and Pike. Machines have operated at many sites for hours as the election nears.

Marion County Flont Precinet Rural Roorevelteave Sheldon-st Nineteenth Columbia-ave Newman-st Jefferson-ave Nowland-ave Teventy

Washington township precinct street listings

A fragmented list appears to catalog precincts and locations in Washington township and surrounding areas. Entries name First through Seventh Precincts with various street addresses and landmarks such as Dave Harding's grocery and Bismareck-ave, plus references to towns like Olinville and Sterling ind. The text resembles an old municipal directory or poll site map with scattered names and addresses.

Wayne Township Dave Harding Olinville Bismareck-ave Walnut-at Warman N. Holmes-ave Washington-st Rockville Road Hilverhalser

Hart Man Aids Police By Disarming Suspect

In Louisville yesterday afternoon Marvin Hart intervened during a tense incident at Human store on East Market Street. Hart disarmed suspect Jack Cape who was allegedly aiming a pistol at Hart and another bystander. Cape, described as a junk dealer, reportedly pointed the weapon before Hart acted to stop the confrontation.

San Louisville Marvin Mart Ue Pugulet Loui Hyman E. Market St Jack Cape Hart Cope Javost

Jackson League Expands Adding Bay City and Flint

Special to Taearn reports the Southern Michigan League expands from six to eight cities. New members Bay City and Flint join Kalamazoo Jackson Battle Creek Mt Clemens Tecumseh and Charlotte. President Joseph Jackson of Detroit cites a season balance of about $8100 and plans for an extended schedule.

Taearn South Bend Ind Joseph Jackson Detroit Mich Hae Aigei Bay City Flint Kalamazoo Jackson Battle Creek Mt. Clemens Tecumach Charlotte

Woman Dies of Grief in Cal Drop Death Case

Special to The Sam reports Mrs. Okear C. Ford aunt of Dr. J. H. Ford chief surgeon for the ignour and a prominent Wabash resident died at Oceans Park California from grief over the sister Jennie Brown who reappeared mysteriously and was believed drowned in the Pacific her body never recovered.

Sam Wabash Ind Okear C. Ford J. H. Ford Curgeon Ignour Oceans Park Cal Jennie Brown Waa Pacific Herody Waa

Nominee's Sudden Death Shocks Goshen Area

In Goshen Indiana on October 3 Benjamin Heoder a Republican nominee and former city clerk collapsed and died yesterday. The death comes as the party faces divisions over candidates amid upcoming voting. Lawyers clash over procedural steps as the party weighs its next moves before the election.

Goshen Ind Benjamin Heoder Rey Corder Bender Tyesday

Noodle Soup Explosion Injures Woman At Sea Vessel Scene

A cook named Peter Beldetachies prepared noodle soup aboard a vessel when the hot liquid splashed into a nearby woman’s face. The incident occurred yesterday near Upper Bandusky and involved white men in the vicinity. The injured person suffered severe scalding and was attended to on deck.

Bandusky Peter Beldetachies

London Wrestling Queen Promises World Challenge

A 22 year old London girl, billed as a 262 pound wrestler standing ten feet one inch tall, touts Greco Roman prowess and vows to wrestle publicly. She says her father opposes public bouts yet she aims to prove strength by challenging the world and has wrestled other women in her path.

Sccippe- McBee Frees Association London Pierrl

Jockey Garie Seeks Fight Career in Cincinnati

Kid Garie a Londine steeplechase jockey in Latonia eyes boxing in Cincinnati. He plans a bout with Deany Lyons at 198 pounds, hoping a club offers a purse to spark interest in the Queen City clash. Garie says Lyons has real potential and he wants to test his luck in the ring.

Speria Teesem Cincinnati Kid Garie Lastonia Garie Biatch Deany Lyons Gurie

Columbus couple wed in church ceremony before wedding trip

Robert Lins denbers and Grace Woodworth married at St. Pauls Episcopal church in Columbus fair, ending hopes for an ante-nuptial party. They left for a wedding trip possibly through Europe and will reside at 2 Monroe Avenue after returning.

Colimell, O den M Robert Linsdenbers Mixx Grace Woodworth St. Paul's Episcopal Church Europe Monroe-ave

Off to California for Keene race season

Twenty seven yearling horses owned by J. O. Keene were halted by express shipment from Montgomery Park to Oakland for the California winter racing season. The youngsters will join the math division of J. O. G. H. Keene, already shipped with the alder division.

Reeseme Memphis Tenn J.0 Keene Express Montgomery Park Oskland California Toa G. H. Keene

Cuban Wonder Story Prompts Benton Harbor Mystery

In Benton Harbor Michigan readers catch a fragment titled Cuban Wonder with distorted words and a question mark. The readable bits hint at a local event or feature from October but provide no clear details or names.

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