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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1904

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Kuroki Seeks Surrounding Move Near Russian Army

London dispatches report Kuropatkin’s forces still south of the Yentai mines near Liao Yang and Taitee river as Kuroki executes a turning movement toward the north. Port Arthur fighting described as heroic with heavy losses and Japanese attempts to seize Taitushan. Rumors claim Kuropatkin may abandon Liao Yang and Liniviteh moves toward Mukden.

London Kuropatkin Yentai Taitee River Tokio Kuroki Mukden Brakeberg St. Petersburg Reuter Telegram Company War Office 2 Gang Liao Yang Liniviteh Fovce

Butchers to End the Strike in Chicago Now

Reported Sunday night a tentative agreement ends the packing house strike in Chicago. Unions would vote on calling off the walkout while packers reemploy strikers and honor prior wage scales, with focus on securing jobs for returning workers and maintaining skilled pay.

Chicago Secrrey Sare Cerain Pathers Wd Donnelly Stihkers Miss Merning Ayter

Dowie Endorses Intermarriage Across Races

In a Blea City address Dowie denied racial division in marriage, urging intermarriage among whites and blacks as all part of one human family. He blamed Christian Endeavor leader Clark for a lodging dispute with Ben Wilson, urging action to correct the affront. He warned whites risk inferiority to yellow and black races if abuse continues, citing alcohol and tar soap to claim strength.

Chicago Blea City Dowie Ben Wilson Christian Endeavor St. Louis Clark Abelery Zion Bruth

Physical survey nears finish at Paverekke water plant

City engineer Jeno reports the Paverekke water plant survey is nearly complete though several plans remain. a final report will be presented to the works board before public release. Bacteriological tests of the city water are underway with no timetable for completion. Centipede bite proves fatal for Milas Mette Atkinson of Marin.

Jeno Mondas Stz Paverekke Works Board

JUDGE STUBBS INVITED TO SPEAK

Massachusetts seeks guidance on juvenile courts and invites Judge Stubbs to address the Conference of Charities in Springfield on November 27. The invitation notes Massachusetts lacks a formal juvenile court and that Stubbs may face a clash with another commitment in Terre Haute.

Massachusetts Stwibs Massachusetts Conference of Charities Marinn County Springfield Mass Joseph Lee Stubbs

Goodrich Names Five Men to Lead State Campaign

State chairman Goodrich named five men to head the Republican state campaign and form the executive committee. The appointees include Harry Starr of Richmond William Geake of Fort Wayne Adam Bock of Huntington Leopold G Rothechild of Indianapolis and Union Banner Hunt of Winchester. Ex officio members are Goodrich and Secretary Bima. Seven people were injured in a Chicago elevated rail collision near St Louis early Monday as an eastbound train struck a string of empties.

Goodrich Republican State Committee Republican State Campaign Gradrich Anton B. Hunt Harry Starr Richmond William Geake Fort Wayne Adam Bock Huntington Leopold G. Rothechild Indianapalia Beveridge Union Banner Hunt Winchester Bima State Committee Beripps-McRee Prasa Association Chicago Evnen Lake St. Louteave

Beggar and Thief Ride the Laboring Beast

A provocative verse depicts a beggar and a thief riding a beast that drags along. The beast pleads to rest as the laboring animal fights the weight, while the beggar defends the ride as necessary for others' gain. The thief warns of releasing the rein if opposition persists, and both ride despite the strain.

Millionaire mill owner blows up mill to end strike

Meridian Mississippi area reports Moss Graham, owner of Helenworth Lumber Mills, blew up the mill machinery with dynamite to stop a month long strike by about 100 workers demanding higher wages. He plans to retire from business after the victory, as laborers fled to nearby land while threats and property damage followed.

Scripps McRay Fresh Association Meridian Mies fRbow Moss Graham Hlenwont Lumber Milla Jonts County Higher Wases Jin Jat Ubeemill I Graham Bamp Graham

Ambition, theft, and a courtroom ramble in Brutus tale

In a court scene Judge Whatlon hears Fred Tanke confess ambition led to crime. Tanke, a Kingan’s butcher, admits a craving to rival national merit, stole a pocket of brains from his employer, claiming hunger drove the act while Brutus and Caesar references frame the dialogue.

Brutus Fred Tanke Tanke Caesar Kingan’a Lellertuas Judge Whatlon

Bold Hold-Up by Youth Near Maryland and Pennsylvania

A young boy snatched a pocketbook from Fannie Dellinger at a street corner, using an open knife to threaten. Dellinger loosened her grip as the bag dropped, the juvenile fled down an alley with 36 cents in change, a pair of golf-rim glasses, and small items.

Fannie Dellinger Maryland Pennsylvania-ste Mins Detlinger

Parochial Schools Open With Unified System Adoption

Catholic parish schools in thin city begin Monday with 550 expected enrollment and about 9 teachers. Textbooks largely updated and a uniform system to be supervised by clergy. Catechism revised and a new translation from De Harbe used. No City Council Meeting on Labor Day as in prior years due to holiday and quorum doubts.

Thin City Billingsley

Bishop Preached at Jonax Tabernacle Service

Large crowds filled Jonax tabernacle on Sunday to hear 4. B. Caldwell, newly appointed bishop of the 4. M. B. Zion church. Bishop Caldwell is traveling to all churches in the district.

Jonax Tabernacle 4. B. Caldwell 4. M. B. Zion Church Bishop Caldwell

Husband Alleged to Have Broken Wife's Rib

In Chicago a man named William Seidenburg faced a domestic case after an alleged attack on his wife. The record notes she sustained injuries including a broken rib and other harm. The Chicago court heard the matter, with the judge not siding on the defense and the hearing continued.

Chicago Vlad Peifee William Seidenburg

City works board delays street improvements on Labor Day

On Labor Day the works board advertised bids for street improvements but postponed decisions until September 11 after bids were read, with projects including First Street and Circle West cement walks and curbs, and Miller Street from Blaine to Harding. Local property owners protested assessments and urged action as Garfield Park and Indianapolis Brewing Company were named as beneficiaries. Public sentiment favored the street, with concerns about school access and cemetery impacts.

Labor Ny Works Board Court House Clyattarney Warrum First-st Big Eagle Creek Drake-at Circle McCinii Routhern-ave Garfield Park Indianapolis Brewing Company Miller St Blaine Harding Sts

Wild uproar at Fairbank ends in arrest and fines

Chaotic local scene includes Chelet McMorris inflaming a crowd with a war dance and revolver incident at Fairbank. Other reports note saloon arrests on N Weat and Delaware avenues, a Sunday melee, a Brookside tennis tournament with twenty seven entries, and a Staptager church fair planned near Laurel Street and Woodlawn, running from September.

Chelet McMorris Fairbank Kip Kentuckyeage Whallon Brookside Park Euven F. A. Wheaton

Bloody work of assassin in North Vernon

In North Vernon Indiana on a Saturday night John Wells of Cincinnati was ambushed and shot to death. He was en route to visit his wife and five children when a pursuer or unseen assailant fired twice. one shot proved fatal. Wells staggered to a nearby doorway and collapsed, dying soon after. His wife had been living apart and Wells made regular visits every two weeks.

North Vernon Ind John Wells Cinetummil Price William Barton Barcim Lenyard Wells Ireneid Cincinnai! Nirane Pai

Doing Fancy Bareback Stunt Takes Center Stage

A vivid account describes a ballet dancer performing a bareback stunt atop a horse and intoxicated on South Side streets. She proclaims herself a champion circus rider while challenging a burly constable at the station, insisting her beauty rivals the sunset.

Morning Game Lost to Colonels in Pitchers Battle

A small crowd watched Louisville defeat Indianapolis 2 to 1 at Washington Park in a tense pitchers duel. Sener hit a two‑bagger in the ninth and scored on Reidly’s sacrifice, while Indianapolis failed to rally in the final frame.

Ine Alanapolis Louisville Washington Park Sener Reidly Indianapolis Heydon Barty Hird Kerwin Cromtey Fisher McCrery Indianapolia

Brightwood books destroyed by youths amid arrest danger

News item reports Neal Kebble Carl Burns Fred Burns Walter McIntrey and Raward wife charged with destroying many books at Brightwood Fehoatry by throwing ink. Justice Stout's court awaits action as Constable Carithla pursues suspects in Center township. A Riverside water carnival with promised car service and festive lighting is also mentioned.

Brightwood Fehoatry Neal Kebble Carl Fred Burns Walter McIntrey Raward Pearson Mendenhall Center Township Ned Amdavirs

Bugaan Takes Korea Post With Fatning Company

Bugaan Moh Qugxen, a former manual training track athlete, left Monday to accept a position in Korea with Fatning Company. Dagean’s own street with the company offers three seats and during that time he is not to visit America.

Bugaan Korea Moh Qugxen Yaba Koren Dagean America

Marching Army of 5,300 laboring men parade in Indianapolis

A large labor parade moved from Washington and East streets to Meridian and around the Circle, with eight divisions led by Capt. Hy. Tint and Marta O'Mara. Spectators cheered as union crews in varied uniforms showcased discipline. After the march, crowds enjoyed picnics and amusements at Riverside park, with a notable basket supper at 5 o'clock.

Airvets Indianapolis Pas Vate Warehington East Sts Warhington St Meridian Toliery Umor Hy. Tint Marta O'Mara Charles Coster Glenn Pharis W. A. Leniarat T. §. Gurtey Jatin Hughes Frank Kirkhoff George Speckmann Frank Jarred Washington Circle Market Illinois Virginia Cave Louisiana Alabama-xts Riverside Park Electraypera

Fairbanks Receives Overwhelming Ovations in Missouri

Senator Fairbanks spoke to large crowds at Carrollton and Marceline, urging continuation of Republican policies that boosted prosperity. He credited McKinley era principles and praised the current administration for carrying forward the same aims.

Fairbanks Carrollton Marceling Washington Wiliam McKinley Bisain M. Stanton White House McKinley

Ben Howard Kept in Detention After Theft Charge

Ben Howard, age 1, appeared before Judge Stubba on charges of stealing three roasting ears from a dorm. He denied the claim, but his prior record led to detention pending investigation. The youth has been before the court twice before for similar offenses and had previously escaped to Kentucky before returning.

Ben Howard Stubba Ben Kentucky

Wilson and two prisoners clash in a tense yard brawl

A chaotic scene erupts at a cleanup yard as Wilson and two inmates, Charles Witson and Pat Doheny, engage in a violent fight. Turnkey Lowe intervenes to separate the combatants while the bystanders react to the disorder and threats.

Charles Witson Claude Stoltind Pat Doheny Wilson Lowe

Man Arrest Highlights Tobacco Standoff in Disorderly Scene

An Indianapolis Sunday afternoon incident ends with police detaining a man amid a chaotic scene. He loudly demands his wife fetch his tobacco from a shack while police threaten to lock him up. The suspect clutches his "dunged" baccy as officers intervene.

Indianapolis Inter Weil Baccy

Weather Forecast Indicating Market Report From Indianapolis

Sept 3 dispatch reports cattle prices mostly steady with good to choice steers 1100 1300 pounds common stockers and feeders mixed cattle and bulls calves and heifers noted along with cows and canneries. Hog receipts about 1000 head with higher market. pigs 100 to 200 pounds strong. Sheep and yearlings show steady to good demand with spring and fall offerings listed. overall activity moderate with prices summarized against stock categories.

Indianapolis Thanapolis

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