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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1901
Page
5
A Kansas born man named Tom Reagan travels west to Lost Mesa Arizona where a sheriff demands rent and a confrontation leads to flight. He later finds faith at a gospel mission, publicly confesses sins, and seemingly seeks forgiveness before a final clash with the sheriff ends in a backslide.
Chicago dispatch reports letters from Emma Goldman to anarchist Hippolyte Havel, jailed for alleged plot to kill President Mec WWinley. The exchanges show free love views, money sent, and longing for Havel. Extracts include her Philadelphia speech and appeal to organize, defend with force if needed.
Cora M. Van Tine files for divorce from James B. Van Tine in Ottawa county claiming 13 years of cold marriage and insults. She cites lack of affection, indifference, and infidelity, with two children Elsie 15 and Raymond 11. The husband rumored to live with his mother at Hickory Corners Ohio. County court action follows. Also notes state officers attending the president's funeral and other congressmen already in Canton.
Col Roosevelt walks on Delware Avenue in Buffalo when an elderly Black man bows and asks to shake hands. He greets two workers in overalls and affirms he fears no one in public, defending government officers and insisting violence harms the people.
A New Orleans commentary analyzes the heavy load modern men bear from clothes and accessories. It lists buttons, buckles, garments, hats, pockets, and personal items, arguing civilization imposes a burdensome pocket outfit as temperatures rise.
Frank Smith died after two days and three nights waist deep in mud at Willow lake near Kensington. He was found half-eaten and raving, removed to Burlington hospital where death ended his agony. Lack of food and exposure drove him to madness during 60 hours trapped by slime and heat.
A young couple Blossoms and Eddie face separation as he heads to New York then returns as a captain in Mason’s unit. In Cuba they fight sharpshooters, Mason is wounded, and nurse Blossom tends him. He survives and proposes again while planning marriage amid wartime.
Niedsoyk attests to the killer’s identity after living in the same house with him and recognizing the man in the newly published assassin portraits. The pursuit follows a period of money making at house painting before the suspect departed the city.
In Centerville and surrounding towns a wave of nuptials unfolds. Adah Hill and Clarence W. Gorman wed in Gaston, while Jennie Antle and Oliver Stoker tied the knot at the bride’s sister’s home in Elwood and will reside near Frankton. Mabel Turpin and Albert Fortune wed in Greenfield, and Walter F. Kelly of Butler College plans marriage to Mary Drury of Bradford. Daisy Porter and George A. Coats also exchanged vows at the bride’s home.
Horace Bertram Ingalls of Troy New York and Florence E Buss of Troy wed in Stamford Connecticut after ministers refused to marry a divorced man without proof. Justice Martin Gray officiated once papers satisfied scriptural grounds. Reverend George Braker Jr noted discretion in Baptist practice.
The safe in the J. C. Brainerd & Co. bank at Blooming Prairie was blown open Tuesday night and between 4000 and 5000 dollars were secured.
Visitors to the Grand will pay regular admission for the rest of the week as Manager Bronson drops the fair week increase. The Park show features the new season acts with steady performances. At Empire a big business is the rule at every show, attracting steady crowds. Superba provides the standing room sign for every performance.
The article recounts Frank Niedosyk saying Leon Czolgosz, the assassin, came to Wilmington about six years ago. He reportedly arrived by freight train and found work as a cigar copper smith at the Harlan Hollingsworth Company boat builders plant earning $22 a week.
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