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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1906

Page

6

Czar Relies on 600000 Troops Amid Russian Strife

An analysis notes six hundred thousand troops guard the capital and regions, yet loyalty falters. It portrays army morale as artificial, shaped by officers and civilian manipulators, with mutinies like Kronstadt illustrating fragile discipline and the soldiers’ limited pay and harsh conditions.

Aron Petersburg Kase Als Wolflers Thuela Civtilan Mgnators Kronacadt Kronstadt Doen Ro Olin

Unrest in the Burg: Army Guard Patrols Amid Mutiny Fears

Troops numbering about 67,000 guard the burg with 40,000 detached men and 18,008 infantry and 10,000 cavalry under Gen. Franoft. The city sees soldiers posted in courts, factories, rail yards, and streets. Guards joke with workers, while revolutionary leaders hope a spontaneous mutiny will spread through the army, keeping the city secure for now.

Burg Franoft Mmtreec Jong Ink 2

W Va Wreck Probe Replays Operator’s Dismissal

Special to The Sun reports on the Proctor wreck on the Ohio River division of the B&O near Foster. Train 201 and DOM collided killing the firemen and others. Chief Operator RB Williams on duty in the city sent out a revised order. another operator at Monndeville repeated it to Parkersburg, leading to the fatal miscue and the operator’s removal.

Farrersburg W. Va Bryan Ohio River Proctor Williameon Foster Bryan Seys New Martinsville Monndeville Parkers- Wire

Employee Fired After Repeated Error Causes Confusion

Vlamcon, employed 14 years, was dismissed after a repeated mistake that led to confusion with another train order. Williamson failed to detect It when It was repeated, contributing to the incident and triggering the personnel action.

Bryan Williamson Vlamcon Hhis Positon

Balebman Assassinated Shocking Cincinnati Mystery

In Cincinnati on September 17 George J. McDonough city foreman for Queen City Coal was fatally shot at the east approach to the bridge while escorting Daisy Wilder to her home. He was struck twice, died 25 minutes after reaching City hospital, as police hunt a murderer with little to go on.

Sry Penne Rae Niven Cincinnati George J. McDonough Queen City Coal Company McDonough Mise Daisy Wilder Oranat City Hospital

Bernhardt Critiques Patt Retirement Rhetoric

In a Paris press note dated Sept 11, Mme Bernhardt calls Mme Patt foolish to retire, mocking the notion as tiresome and impractical. The remark reflects ongoing disputes in theatrical circles over career length and public appeal.

ferinps-McRae Press Pari 8 Mme. Bernhardt Mme Patt Gern

Patti's Age, Plans, and Resolve Revealed

A cryptic note cites Patti born in 1843 and discusses age limits, retirement plans, and determination. The writer asserts intent to act when capable and dismisses the notion of remaining a teenager, signaling a resolve to pursue a stronger path despite uncertainties.

Patti

Gen Trepoff Dies After Agony Rumors Spread

Petersburg dispatch says Gen. Trepoff died Saturday evening as physicians blamed a weak disease. Despite palace statements denying poisoning, reports circulated that the Russian military leader died in agony. Gen. De Dieulin, ex-prefect of St. Petersburg, will succeed the late Trepoff as commandant of the imperial palace.

Petersburg Phyalclane Perarhat Trapof Russia Tre- Toft Ife Potana de Dieulin St. Peterstrats Dan Trepo Ralece

Foreigners in New York City and Chelsea Park Graft Report

A chaotic panoply of New York life is sketched including foreign residents, a Chelsea Park graft claim of 1.2 million, and a vivid Italy festival observed by a visiting New Yorker. The piece notes high foreign birth rates, diverse communities, and political pushers as well as issues with water mains causing floods and public concern.

New York Upper Crest Aise Harlem Water Department

City Land Deals Spark An Old Chelsea Park Controversy

A local real estate flurry over Caney Inland land reveals city ownership claims against parcels once sold by political boss John McKane. Amid Chelsea park talks since 1905, two dozen meetings yield $140 in fees per commissioner with little visible progress, while residents wait for park condemnation results and a cleaner title to the funds and parcels involved.

Caney John ¥. McKane Lower West Aida Chelsea Park Citizens’ Vnlon Bureau of Industrial Betterment Chelsea Park Boar Citizens’ Union

Engine Crash Destroys Patrol Wagon in Chattanooga

At a grade crossing near Chattanooga Tennessee on September 1 a locomotive struck a patrol wagon carrying three officers and a prisoner. Officer Hugh May sustained mortal injuries while others suffered non fatal wounds as the wagon was dragged 40 feet and destroyed.

Chattanooga Tena Ciemnnatt Tila Enturdey Hugh May

Special Train For Auto Victim In Milwaukee Rail Incident

George Earling son of Milwaukee Road president drove the car that struck Alfred Quertand, who died from skull fracture. Earling transported the injured man to a hotel. Dr. Horace Manchester Brown and a trained nurse arrived after a long cross state run from Milwaukee. Overland died Sunday morning before regaining consciousness. Body to be sent to Ohio after inquest.

Sam. Bem George Earling Milwaukee Road Alfred Quertand Mie J Barting Prraldene Milwaukee Horace Manchester Brown Brown Nanhotah Overland

Typhoid Germs in Oysters Raise Health Alarm

Dr Herbert Pease of the New York State Board of Health warns at the International Homeopathic Congress that autumn rises in typhoid cases stem from oyster and shellfish consumption. He cites outbreaks traced to oysters grown near sewer outlets and polluted waters. The Atlantic City report notes the concern and related remarks.

Berippe-McBor Atlantic City Herbert Pease New York State Board of Health International Homeopathic Congress

Gayety Buffet Offerings and Child Teething Syrup Ad

An old advertisement highlights Gayety Buffet as best in the city and promotes Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething children. Claims include easing teething pains, soothing gums, and curing wind colic with a bottle costing twenty cents. Mingeton advertises whiskey as a specialty.

Wasson's Fall Styles Show At Remodelled Warcon Store

Fall opening draws hundreds as Wasson's unveils remodelled Warcon store on East Washington Street. Highlights include millinery with small hats trending to larger shapes, gowns and drapery in green oak fixtures, a notable baby and underwear department, and imported French and American fashions. Open through Tuesday and Wednesday with receptions and new shades like sulpher taupe and silver gauze hats.

E. Washington St Hiah i Mahowany France America

Platt Amendment and Cuban Independence Debate

A discussion of the Platt Amendment emphasizes U S power over Cuba including military intervention and control over debt and sanitation. It argues for eventual restoration of American governance in Cuba to ensure orderly liberty and safeguard American interests.

Cuba Havana United States Elyen Avery Eady

False Entries Shake West Merchants Firm

Diamond importer Bing returns from a three year western hunting trip to discover J C Taylor, a former employee, is short 320 in accounts. Taylor, held on heavy bond, allegedly made up the deficiency but did not face prosecution. He is accused of defrauding the concern by taking cash from the drawer and creating false entries in the books.

S. Bing J. C. Taylor Itia Taylor Alpe Ceah

Uruguayan Agent Visits Indianapolis to Study Electric Railways

Senor Ferres, accredited Uruguayan government representative, visits Indianapolis with American Enginee ng Co delegation to inspect traction terminal, lines into the station, and single phase alternating current system. The Uruguayan government plans a large electric railway rollout in South America, following Montevideo's electrification.

Senor Paple Bt Ferres United Ataten Indianapolis Senora Ferres MO Prentiss American Exporters’ Company Tuteday Ciork Senor Montevideo Maeved Engileh Lanrtos

Painter Shot by Helena Chief in Duel

Special to the Sum Helena Montana September reports chief of police Flannery shot and killed T P Purdue a traveling painter from Kansas City. Flannery was wounded in the leg. The incident occurred in Helena during a duel yesterday.

Helena Mont Palla Flannery T. P. Purdue Kansas City

Strike on the Wabash Railyard Over Wages

In Chicago on February 17 sixteen machinists blacksmiths and helpers on the Wabash railroad system quit work protesting demands for 8 cents an hour. no immediate resolution reported.

KempperteRer Chicago

Lost watch of Ethel Roosevelt advertised in Oyster Bay Pilot

The Oyster Bay Pilot reports a missing gold watch believed dropped on a road west of Jaynes Mill near Oyster Bay. The notice offers a reward to any finder who returns the item to the Roosevelt family through President Roosevelt.

Oyeter Gat. N. Yu Misa Ethel Noosevelt Oyster Bay Ethel Ayieft Rooeevelt Evetrs A Jaynes Fmd Pumica

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