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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1904

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Two Arrests In Bandit Hunt Around Millers Station

Chicago detectives armed and searching the Millers Station area circle the bandits dugout after murder cases and a Calumet club house raid. Two men were taken Friday near Millers Station. one wore a false mustache. Citizens reported suspicious activity and the force aims to identify suspects tied to recent Chicago hold-ups and the Vereteen cigar murder.

McRae Press Association Milers Station Ind Chicago Millers Station Calumet Club Dugave Chicago Polic Hans Vereteen Aiid

Steal Lumber Case Rocks O'Rourke Home Project

In Chicago, Joan O Rourke and his son William were arrested amid suspicions they stole lumber from Belt Line Railway Company. Detectives traced 2000 feet of lumber to the O Roarke residence after three years of missing material. the company had employed the men as inspectors during the home’s three year build.

Scripps-McRae Press Association Thicago Sterling Lumber Board Joan O'Rourke William Belt Line Railway Company Sumver O'Rourke

Japs Set Trap Rumor From Aberdeen Steamer Mystery

Aberdeen dispatch reports a possible Japanese plan to trap Russian Baltic fleet vessels en route to the Far East. Passengers aboard the Ho barth describe Japanese travelers disembarking at Aberdeen and boarding a torpedo boat offshore, prompting fears of an ambush against the Russian fleet.

Scrippa-McRae Press Association Aberdeen Scotland Passpengere Far East Lonnon

Assault near City Hospital leaves Mamie Dean traumatized

Mamie Dean, a white woman, reports an assault by an unknown Black man near City Hospital on Wednesday night. She was halted with a revolver while near the hospital and behind the building, then resauled. Police received the report Thursday afternoon and the suspect, described as bone dark about 22, remains at large. Mrs Dean, separated from her husband, is not in a serious condition.

Mamie Dean

Parker Tammany Leaders Use Back Door at Hotel

New York September 16 Judge Parker received two early morning visitors at the Hotel Astor. Carlos Murphy, Tammany Hall leader, entered by a private entrance and left by a hidden passage after about 30 minutes. Congressman Sulzer joined later, passing in through the Broadway entrance. Thomas F. Smith, secretary of Tammany Hall, sent a letter to Judge Parker.

Ecripps-McRae Presa Association New York Judge Parker Hotel Astor Carlos F. Murphy Tammany Hall William Sulzer Murphy Thomas F. Smith Mr. Murphy Smith Congressman Sulzer

Typhoid Case Involving Minor Against Water Company

James W. Gadberry, a minor son of Joan C. Gadberry of 3285 Noblest, sues the Indianapolis Water Company for $2.00 damages alleging non-potable water last April caused 45 days of typhoid illness, treated by his father. The suit seeks compensation for medical harms and related costs.

James W. Gadberry Joan C. Gadberry Indianapolis Water Company

Taggart in doubt as Gorman plots western campaign HQs

Article traces rumors of campaign control as J G Johnson and others claim Senator Gorman will lead the national effort with western headquarters possibly in Chicago or Indianapolis. Tom Taggart denies friction and says no decision on western HQs will be made before he returns to New York.

Dolingon Kansas Gaga Gorman Indianapolis Taggart Chicago Tom Taggart J. G. Johnson Peabody Kan Democratic National Committee Gorman New York Judge Parker State Committee Higgins Tom Maj. Merizies John B. Sto Aven Zotlars W. 11. Vollmer EB. J. Fogarty Regal Purcell Montgomery County Roachdale Moa.m Frank D. Ader Greencaatie Jageart French Lickaturday Ocratic State Committee Tom Tageatt Mrr. Taggart THE SUN Bheehay Ators Bar Mte Mradee Shin Mr. Taggart Mr. ‘Taggart Beveridge Roosevelt Indiana Tomlinson Hall Indi

Princess Chimay Reaches Out To Rigo After Restaurant Incident

Berlin dispatch reports Princess Chimay remained fond of violinist Rigo after a recent quarrel with the orchestra conductor in a restaurant. The princess sent a telegram of congratulations to Rigo, who wept upon reading it.

Scripps-McAne Press Association Berlin Rewhshol Chimay Rigo Resenaa

Turner for Liberty Party Accepts Nomination in Iowa

OULUMWA IOWA September 168 George E Turner colored presidential nominee for the national Liberty party has forwarded his letter accepting the nomination He estimates the number of Negroes in the United States at more than 12 000 001 and says their rights are disregarded and they are barred from citizenship He claims southern Negroes are politically crushed and that the race must submit to taxation without representation with no hope for redress from the dominant parties

Scripps-McRae Press Association Oulumwa George EB. E. Turner National Lberty Party United South Turner

Fairbanks Indiana senator arrives late for tour start

Senator Fairbanks republican vice presidential candidate arrives in Washington from New York one hour late and boards a B&O special train for a West Virginia tour with Senator Beott and other Republicans along the line. First stop Harper's Ferry amid large receptions. Parkersburg scheduled for Friday night.

ScriporeMcRac Press Association Washington Fairbanks Indiana New York WA. m Hima West Virginia Senator Beott Dayton Harper's Ferry Parkersburg

Diamond Cutter Burglary at Epellman Residence

Thieves used a diamond cutter to break a glass pane at 237 Pennsylvaniasst. Lierbert Epellman’s house. A round hole large enough for a hand was cut. Mrs Spellman awoke to get her son a crab. the burglars fled as her husband, in Central America, was away.

Lierbert Epellman 237

Building inspector confirms theaters comply with fire curtain rule

Inspector Stanley told The Sun that he has not inspected theaters since visiting English's a few nights ago to urge using the fire protective curtain at least twice during performances. He says theaters have been able to comply with city ordinances.

Stanley English’s

Shideler Declines Return to Indiana University

Thad Ebideter, son of assistant port master Rindeler, famed hurdler, has announced he will not return to Indiana University citing his father's wishes. Shideler, a popular figure and top student, expresses little desire to rejoin as concerns arise among Bloomington supporters. Also, Judge Allen overruled remonstrators against the Fall Creek boulevard resurvey, after objections were filed past the deadline, granting ten days to fix a bill of exceptions. The state field deal lingers, with bidders' details still undisclosed as Friday night approaches.

Thad Ebideter Rindeler Indiana University Anteakel Shideler Ton Bloomington Ng Shideler Allen Fall Creek Boulevard Sista Comminsion

Profits Seen at Fair After Record crowds

Profits will total about 15000 as Friday crowds at the fair surpassed Thursday totals though not matching the all-time Thursday attendance. Officials cite repairs needed on grounds and funds raised, with hopes of a sizable reserve for a prospective coliseum. Attendance broke records on prior days, aided by the presence of President Hasen and strong local support.

Fair Unefal Thureday Asti Inerrowit Unni

WIFE FINED FOR SHOT AT HUSBAND IN POLICE COURT

Saura Trick 6 308 Droverst charged with shooting at her husband. She denied the act claiming accidental discharge. Husband refused to testify and supported accident. Other witnesses testified she intended to harm him. She was fined on shooting and carrying deadly weapons charges.

Saura Truckses

Weather and Local Legal Notices Preview

Fair and warmer conditions expected Friday night and Saturday with partly cloudy skies. Indiana and adjoining states to enjoy similar warmth with southerly winds. Report highlights a lawsuit over a wooden stake alleged driven on property near New York and Delaware streets by contractors Bollman and Noe, Ernest E. Smock seeking 1,000 damages. Also notes property owners along Mainpourlat and Kentucky avenues opposing paving assessments due to Big Four track confining the street edge.

Indiana New York Mlepourlat Maryland Kentucky-ave

Beveridge to Throw Bombs Into the Democratic Camp

A sensational tale reports Gertrude Garden a 14 year old who married William Golden after a hurried romance. The 14 year old seeks to nullify the marriage on grounds of deception and coercion, alleging brutal treatment. The piece also notes Republican activity and Beveridge’s planned Indiana campaign kickoff on September 8 at Tomlinson Hall, with rumors of provocative statements to rattle opponents.

Willam F. Golden Gertrude Garden Mekal William Golden Tndl- Anapolis Gertrude Golden Shelbyville A. H. Dickey Gatien

Shows Big Increase in Indianapolis Post Office Receipts

The Indianapolis postal service has grown rapidly, with six more clerks to be added to the incoming room starting October 1. The new clerks will be drawn from subdistricts by government selection. Last year saw record mail handled at the local office due to city growth and the large volume of publications printed locally.

Indianapolis di Tg

Great Throng Attends National Republican League Convention

One hundred rooms in the Denison hotel are reserved by the Republican League of Pennsylvania for the county convention of the National Republican League, to be held in Indianapolis on October 5 and 6. Pennsylvania expects a large turnout. special train service is planned. Rooms are being booked in other hotels for the event as preparations continue. John D. Hellman, in charge of Republican league headquarters at the English, traveled to Chicago to meet national officers. EW Weeks of Iowa, visiting Chicago, will move to Indianapolis Monday to establish national headquarters at the Denison.

Denison Republican League of Pennsylvania Natieast Republican League Indianapolis Pennsylvania John D. Hellman Republican League Chicago Weeks Iowa Patiomil

Tripp Named New Member of Republican State Dance Committee

Albert Tripp of North Vernon, a longtime Republican, announced as the other member of the Republican state dance committee. The committee meeting was set for soon. Also: Burns and Ford fined and sentenced for breaking into the Young Women's Christian Society office on North Pennsylvania Street. G A R rally at Lafayette drew strong speeches and great enthusiasm. State commander leaves for East Enterprise for a general rally.

Albert Tripp North Vernon Republican State Dance Committee Mr. Tripp Republican Edward Burns Michael Ford Young Women's Christian Sociation N. Pennsylvania St Lafayette East Enterprise

Pretty Girl Cecil Wilson Sent to House of Good Shepherd

A teenaged girl named Cecil Wilson was sent to the House of Good Shepherd from police court on Friday under a suspended sentence of 37 dollars and costs for idling and tottering. She had previously appeared in juvenile court where a suspended sentence was imposed. While on bond she disappeared. after being found she had come of age and the case was moved to court. The girl's father asked that she be sent to a convent.

Cecil Wilson Pretty Ving Reisner Howarts House of Good Shepherd Idling Tottering Poke Cnurter

Hardy stock made thing possible was wife's quint explanation

In probate court Judge Walker hears Oliver Rice, a 70s war veteran living at 270 Keystone Ave, arguing over a pension and guardianship. His wife testifies that after bills, there is little money for food, shoes, or care, while Rice quips about his health and habit. The court notes Rice comes from hardy stock and considers a guardian assignment.

Suardian Oliver Rice Keystone Ave Walker Buardian Rice

Bound Over Bound Over In Forgery Case

Bound over to the grand jury is Carry M. Smith a Montgomery Alabama traveler charged with forging a money order in the eastern part of the state after a hearing before Commissioner Young Friday morning Deputy Marshal Rankin made the arrest Smith could not meet the $16 bond but expected friends to aid him soon in the alliance. New Hanover bank ads and savings push accompany the fragment.

Carry M. Smith Montgomery Ala Adutern Marshal Rankin Commissioner Young Smith

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