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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1903
Page
10
The report notes a drop in the number of wells operated by the company and mentions subscrivers and pressure readings. It documents an average well pressure around ST pounds and references prior higher pressures, implying a decline in production and reliability.
Salt Lake City September 19 The silver loving cup offered by President Flavemeyer of the American Sugar Refine Company was awarded Saturday to Utah for the best exhibit of sugar beets at the irrigation congress now in session in this city. The heir to $200000 is not clearly connected but the Utah prize is affirmed.
In Evansville Indiana Thomas Hutchens, a detective, fatally shot Chief of Police Fred Heuke and Captain Brennecke, wounding bystander Jacob Lats. Hutchens, reportedly drinking, fired at the officers at the doorway then shot himself as he fled.
Amid stormy forecasts and mud a large Indiana State Fair attendance on Friday neared Thursday levels. Races and a second round cattle parade drew crowds, as prize cattle and horses returned for the event. Demolition and removal of tents began Friday night with many exhibitors leaving by Saturday evening.
The article recounts William Pailey known as the original "Oh won't you come home Bill Bailes" recalled before Warrendt county pension board. A tale links his roving life and a whistled lyric after a depot remark by Joseph Parker. Pailey born in Seneca County New York, later moved to Ohio and Texas before Civil War service.
A dispatch to the Herald describes President Roosevelt toasting Sir Thomas at a Sea Winhaka Corinthian yacht club dinner. A formal telegram from the secretary notes Sir Thomas’s possible acceptance, with cheers and well wishes for his recovery following the Lipsen incident.
Washington dispatch reports Major Beacom, a, veteran officer from the Eighteenth and Third Infantry, to serve as military attaché under Ambassador Choate. A West Point tactics instructor during the Spanish American War, he previously held roles with volunteers and the seventh army corps, and is en route to London for the post.
Fragmentary text recalls Lennard Wond at Santane Inser and JOM as Kanterant-reiivel of vata teers in the Philippines with adjutant duties at Fort teat ene worth. Maj. Beacom is 45, unclear context or roles.
A political buildup outlines at least six Republican meetings before the campaign closes. Senator Beveridge and Bookwalter are slated to speak at the first event, with Fairbanks addressing another. Henry Warmim heads the speakers bureau arranging for Friday’s event in Phoenix hall featuring Mr Holleman.
Sherry W. P. Swope of Gwen county suffers a peculiar poisoning after eating egg in soup at a focal hotel. Dr Weatherhead attends him as he grows deathly sick with each egg intake. The case is described as one of the most unusual medicine has seen.
A garbled OCR report references Carrie Nation, a violent altercation, and a reeling aftermath in Geen, Ma. The fragment mentions death threats, a public conflict, and an arrestes-like sequence, with uncertain names and dates.
A report details Ada Taylor known as Mrs Nation after a social feud. While in transit she was struck on the head with a cavuline pin by a man named Cavris Natun leading to a fractured skull and grave injuries. The assailant was charged with aggravated battery.
Through the efforts of George, her Parseald son, Mrs. Papa Wels was released from the State hospital. The boy went from place to place asking people to help him get his mother out, saying she was not insane. Neighbors were aroused by the agitation. Also noted, Laura West, daughter of Minnie West of West Surprise, remained in critical condition after a stray bullet wounded her lung while on her way to school in Bellefontaine, Ohio, Sept. 5.
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