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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1903

Page

2

Salvation Army Feud Focuses on Kentucky Church Visit

Disturbed by sect tensions in Kentucky Mrs. Wickiarns warns locals away from church while Salvation Army troops move through the mountains. A county judge and army officials meet but tensions persist as residents express bitterness and fear. A soldier notes deep-seated grudges influencing religious participation and calls for resolution.

Gelnge Cockrill Hargis Col. Molz Salvation Army Jud Hargis Gov. Beckham

Senator Tianna's Senate Floor Reversal Shocks Supporters

A Republican senator named Tianna faced a pivotal split as observers note a strong admirer who cannot campaign for re election after a sudden repudiation on the Senate floor in January. The shift reflects tensions within party factions over territorial policies and national demands.

Tianna Hanna Ogunnay United States Senate Paris

Jurors Refuse to Serve Over Negro Juror in Patoka Court

In Princeton Indiana on September 18 eleven white jurors refused service when a colored man was selected as twelfth juror in Justice Palmer's court at Patoka. The jurors were preparing to go home before the court invoked the jury service law.

Princeton Ind

Light frost causes minimal damage in Indiana crops

Indiana reports show light to moderate frost with few damages to corn and flowers. Weatherman Blythe notes frost was general but light, with Paris and Logansport reporting minimal impact, while Lafayette saw heavier losses. overall prospects remain favorable for an average yield as warmer temps return.

Jack Frost Indianapolis Blythe Marek N. D Frost Bue Fair Ground Froet Cambridge City Logansport Indiana Bythe Slythe Chicago Central Paints Corn Belt

Uncles Kill Man Over Betrayal of Niece in Mount Ua

In Charlotte area Sept 1 Tom as and Carl White of Concord shot and killed Russell Sherrell a young man from a prominent Mount Ua family after he refused to marry their orphan niece whom it is alleged he had betrayed.

Charlotte N. C

Leavenworth Soldier Kills Self Before Paying Wife

Lieutenant Laney Mitchell of the Second Infantry shot himself at Fort Leavenworth on Thursday night after writing a check to his wife for the money he had in the bank. He pinned the check to a money order from Manila addressed to Mrs. Mitchell. He left no statement explaining the act. Mitchell married Mira Grace White of Garherie. Aug. 3 wedding. They arrived at Fort Leavenworth last week. His parents live in Preston, Missouri.

Leavenworth Laney Mitchell Fort. ‘Leavenworth Jxming Manila Mittchell Mira Grace White Garhrie Fort Leavenworth Presston

KILLED ON DANGEROUS GRACE CROSSING NEAR INDIANAPOLIS

A Vandalia freight drawn by engine H6 hit a cab near Hardingatown Indiana while approaching Indianapolis around midnight Thursday. The driver W E Leppert of 93 Michaelar died. others Gue H Brinkmeyer C A Turpin, Josephine Williams, and Edna Green were injured. Train crew included Engineer Jack Lynch and Conductor John Granby.

Jack Lynch John Granby Indianapolis Hardingat Indianaporte W. E. Leppert Michaelar Gue H. Brinkmeyer C. A. Turpin Josphine Williams Greenentle Edna Green Bugenest

Patrolman Green Charged With Unbecoming Conduct

Patrolman John T. Green was dismissed from the police department after a board found him guilty of conduct unbecoming an officer. The Board spent days on the case with principal testimony from Mrs. Mary Thaeter and her niece, who said Green harassed Mrs Thaeter by telephone and attempted to make romantic advances. Other witnesses reported seeing him drinking on duty.

John T. Green Board of Public Safety Mary Thaeter Green Thaeter

Secret marriage disclosed in Marion families

George Bannister and Misa Lulu Wilson from wealthy families announced their marriage in Marion Indiana. The union occurred a year earlier, kept secret with no parents aware at the time.

Marion Ind George Bannister Misa Lulu Wilson

Prominent Man Ended Life by Gas After Doctor’s Advice

Lincoln, Sept 1 Hugh J Edmiston 2 a young business man spent two hours in a cigarature with friends when a physician visiting by chance was asked about suicide methods and allegedly advised gas death. Edmiston then ascended to two stories up turned on the gas and lay down to die. the janitor heard the fumes, broke in and found him dead with a note to his father saying he was disgraced and did not care to live.

Lincoln Neb Hugh J. Edmiston Edmiston Thal Timinton

Sleepwalking spark blasts stove injuring Jahn family

In St Louis Missouri on September 15, a gasoline stove exploded when a boy walked in his sleep. Harry Jahn, 40, his sister Pearl, 13, and their mother Mary Jahn were severely burned in the Thursday night incident.

Grand theater week fuels crowds amid cool weather

The Grand Theater reports crowded houses all week with out of town visitors preferring shows to the fair. Park Hanlon’s Superba and Empire Tiger Idea draw strong sales while The Eight of Hearts from London delights audiences. Sousa concert at Tom Upson Hall also well received with encore requests.

Park—Hanlon Good Eight of Hearts London Sousa Tom Upson Hall Thureday

Labor unions press Roosevelt to modify order and sack Miller

Washington dispatch says the Central Labor Union urges President Roosevelt to change his anti discrimination policy and order the dismissal of W A Miller from the government printing office. The move, approved by the American Federation of Labor, seeks a clear stance on labor rights and union recognition amid rising tensions.

Chicago Washington Triuune Central Labor Union E. J. Roach American Federation of Labor Roosevelt Patale Roosevelt

Man Falls Twenty Feet at Indy Chair Factory

Floyd Depert fell from the second story of an Indianapolis chair factory to the ground while leaning against a gate awaiting the elevator. The gate failed letting him drop. he sustained no serious injuries. The item notes a fall with no serious injury.

Floyd Depert Indianapolis Depert

Sikoline Bed Comforts Offered at Discount For Saturday

The People's Outlit ting Co. advertises 600 Sikoline Bed Comforts at reduced price for Saturday only. Regularly $200, beds are described as extra large with a cotton-filled, unbroken sheet interior and heat retaining features. The sale targets frosty nights as winter approaches.

People's Outlitting Co

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