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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1906
Page
2
Debs, former Socialist candidate Eugene Debs, left Shamokin Pa after visiting Cameron mine and touring a breaker where many young boys work. He described child labor as distressing, calling it child slavery, and pledged to devote his life to improving their condition.
Logansport residents and visitors are mentioned in a social notes roundup detailing departures and arrivals across Indianapolis Pittsburg Wabash Lafayette and Cincinnati. The piece covers engagements weddings anniversaries and family visits including Mrs Rauch Mr Brumit and Mr Neal among others with social gatherings at home and church events.
A secret government report from St Petersburg alleges officials abused power to loot state funds and loot warehouses on the waterfront. The report claims wholesale peculations by high officials and a reign of disorder backed by influence and snatching.
In New York two men seized the yacht Elsa I, cutting moorings at the New York Yacht Club and steering downstream toward Germany. Police and harbor crews tried to halt the vessel as it sped along the East River, narrowly avoiding disaster.
A New York woman credits quitting coffee and using Postum cereal coffee for relief from chronic stomach trouble and weakness. She reports improved digestion, appetite, and overall health after following Postum’s directions and replacing coffee with the beverage. The testimonial urges others to try Postum and cites a reward offer from Postum Co. Battle Creek, Michigan.
The yacht struck a ferry slip and two men fled as officers boarded. One man jumped into the water and swam toward Brooklyn while the other was captured after a struggle. The vessel, Eleq, was moored at the ferry. At the noise station the man claimed to be Adolph Bugeh, 34 Sixth Street, saying he stole the yacht to return to Germany. He was sent to Bellevue for examination.
A Taft administration dispatches indicate tensions rise as U S forces prepare, with direct president involvement and no official backing from Taft or Bacon. Serious complications loom over potential intervention while Cuba aims to restore peace.
Tablets placed near the elevators on the first floor list the building’s start in May 192 and completion in September 16. Names inscribed include two Secretaries of the Treasury Lyman J. Gage and Leslie M. Shaw, supervising architect Charles A. Platt, and architects John Hall Rankin and Thomas M Kellogg.
An Indianapolis inspection by John Berry and F J Moore found dangerous high voltage wires on poles in the business portion. A meeting of Acton Park Assembly trustees is set for Friday at Fletcher Place Mt EB church to discuss spring camp rebuilding plans. A coroner reported accidental death in a case tied to Jerry Hines at 356 W Washington Ave.
In Ga on Sept 2 a mob threatened to lynch a black man accused of assaulting Aire J A Kimball. The sheriff used an automobile to rush him from McPherson to the city, evading the mob in the early morning hours.
A long list of testimonials lauds Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as highly effective for indigestion and stomach troubles. Readers from LaCrorec Portmurray Preston and other towns report relief, urge friends to try the tablets, and note that physicians and druggists recommend them for nervous dyspepsia and related symptoms.
A one month old baby boy, found on the third floor of a Brooklyn apartment beside the dead foster mother Mrs Corinne Dinan. The infant, weak and starving after two days without food or water, fought to survive as doctors in the Norwegian hospital strive to save him. Mrs Dinan died five days earlier of heart failure.
Homer Davis a former traveling salesman for Layman Carey was seriously injured at the east end of the Urlon station when the No. 49 train struck him as he entered the trainshed to visit his wife and child. He was unconscious, later revived, and moved home with family summoned. he had recently resigned after 15 years with the company.
Special to The fee reports three men missing after crossing a bridge into the Cimarron river near Kingfisher Oklahoma. Mall Clark Gamble Henry Littlefield and Porter Douglas are presumed drowned along with a boy named Zale Payne. Authorities fear all four deaths are confirmed.
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