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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1904

Page

6

Gillespie Murder Trial Postponed to December Term

Rising Sun Ind Sept 16 Judge Cornett granted a continuance of the Gillespie murder case to the December term citing defense claims that key witnesses Ellsworth McQuith Mrs Anna Bunn and Miss Georgia Buar could not be secured for an immediate trial The postponement marks a strategic win for defendants James Gillespie Myron Barbour Mrs Carrie Barbour and Mrs Bel Seward while prosecutions counters strong. Barbour’s bond addition was noted and the case hinges on witness availability and anticipated testimony.

SCN Ind Cornett Gillespié Ellsworth McQuith Anna Bunn Georgia Buar James Gillespie Myron Barour Carrie Barbour Bel Seward Abts Gillespie Peths Warsaw Barbour Elfers Seward Margaret Gillesmty Theurder

Hart Oil Stock Trade Spurred Whisky Exchange

In Hartford City Indiana on Sent. 4 a minor stock deal saw workers swap ten marks of whisky for shares in the Dumark oil and gas company. The exchange, done by mail, reflects tough times as the firm expands with producing wells and plans more.

Hartford City Ind Hosh Mills Thurstus Bock Dumark Oil Ant Gas Company Moil

Towne Is Hissed Fort Wayne in Campaign Night

Report from Fort Wayne describes Charles Towne teased by the crowd at a campaign rally at Saengerbund hall as he referenced B J Bryan and Parker Davis. He attacked President Housevelt’s record amid noisy interruptions and cheers. Evansville notes report of accidental injury to J Anderton causing concern of poisoning risk. New Albany coverage includes Bishop Warren and Dr Edwin Ay Hughes aiding a conference and officers named for the veteran preachers home trustees. Additional items cover Thirkeld denouncing Potter’s view on the saloon and a Washington communication urging congressional speeches. Anderson reports 300 first voters organizing a First Voters club with initial headquarters setup.

Fort Wayne Trad Saengerbund Hall Charles A. Towne B. J. Bryan Farker Davis Towne Housevelt Thirkeld Potter New Albany Nil Seni Bishop Warren Edwin Ay Hughes Preachers’ Aid Society Nieland T. Dr Pauw Y. W. Cooper Robert Roverts Charles Celin Lins Taldwin Bowen F. Caras J. W. Bock Chas. Blerley Board of Cantrel Veteran Preachers’ Home W. P. Thirkett Bishop Porter Sunway

NATIONs car plant kept as local bonus boosts town

CONVERSE Ind Sept 16 Spl 2 local citizens pledge a 10000 bonus to Nations car coupler company to keep the plant from moving after gas supply issues. The small factory employs over 30 and runs a weekly payroll around 300 dollars.

Converse Ind

Fire lamp explodes in Wabash home endangering children

Charles Garner rushed through a burning Wabash bedroom to rescue his two small children after a lamp exploded in their room early Friday. Firemen saved the house but the bedroom and furnishings suffered considerable damage.

Wabash Ind Charles Garner Mr. Garner

Indiana Republican Aide Denies Buying State Votes

Harry New, Indiana Republican National Committee member, told a Sept 16 audience in Chicago that Indiana cannot be bought and that African Americans will vote. He dismissed bribery talk, said Hoosiers vote by principle like Minnesotans and Iowans, and argued the black vote may favor Democrats this year but presidential ballots have always supported Republicans.

Cincago Splj Harry New Republican National Committee Indiana New Minvis Iawa Ma

Girls Rush At Shurtleff College Stir College Life

Alton Illinois September 16 girls mixed with boys in class rush at Shurtleff College. Several were hurt as a tent divided seniors juniors from sophomores freshmen. Roy Watson was badly injured and carried to the dormitory for aid. The lower class won the rush. Births marriages deaths and building permits follow in list form.

Scrippe-McMtne Alton Cliss Shurtleff College Jumors Roy Watson

Church Row Sparks Bid to Halt Baptists Sale

A bitter split at Corin thian Baptist Church in Spring and Fultoasis leads George W. Prince to seek a court injunction Friday to stop trustees from selling church property for 4 4600. He says the sale will split the congregation and argues the property is worth far more than the offer, while snow blankets Mount Washington with three inches from summit to half a mile below.

Corinthian Baptist Church Spring Fultoasis Mount Washington Scripps McRae Prose Association Bethlehem Elf

Wheat Prices Lower As Weather Report Dominates Trade

Armour and others unload long wheat amid weather forecasts predicting warmth and rain. Chicago and Indianapolis markets show liquidation with prices for September December and May fluctuating as traders price in forecasts of warmer weather and higher northwest receipts. Simultaneous cattle hog and sheep trading reports across Indianapolis New York and Chicago reflect varied demand and steady to weak tone in several markets.

Scrippe McRae Pree Association Cimcago Armour Ops Flarwaln Anwerning

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