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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1905
Page
4
A controversial column questions the Cleveland club scene, alleging poker and gambling through a reform era narrative. It claims witnesses insist poker lingered in the club rooms, despite denials, and critiques local officials and media framing of the case and reform. The piece references court language and a heated press battle around the Britt Nelson fight and local reform figures.
A draft proposal promotes an annual Chicago festival to celebrate corn as the cornerstone of the middle west empire. It argues corn has driven regional prosperity, industry, and happiness, contrasting with other regions’ riches and urging a grand market celebration as proof of enduring abundance.
Henry G Stiles division freight agent for the C H and D railroad died suddenly Sunday morning at his home 408 Virginia Ave of apoplexy. He rose about 4 oclock complained of not feeling well and expired before a physician arrived. Born in Strafford Vermont in 1842 he served in the Civil War and later held freight positions with Central Vermont O and M and Ho and TD rail lines before becoming general freight agent with headquarters in Indianapolis. He leaves a wife and two children F P F E Stiles and Effie Stiles of this city.
A narrative from Yuma Arizona describes extreme heat and desert surroundings with vivid detail. The piece recalls the Gulf of California breezes, the desert landscape, and the harsh dry heat shaping daily life while noting a soldier’s death tale and the peculiar climate that defines the region.
George Childs of Slater Missouri tried three times to break into homes in West Indiana early morning. A watchdog chased the intruder and police pursued him toward James Towne and Belmantave before the suspect fled. The burglar fled the home of Dr. J E Curtis in Washington Street.
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