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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1906

Page

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Men Survive 13 Days in Open Boat After Wreck

The crew of 30 from the whaler Alexander drifted 13 days in an open boat after a fog wreck near Cape Terres. Rescued by the whaler Herman at Point Barrow, they were taken to Brattle and told of extreme suffering aboard the doomed voyage.

Stripne-Mefac Press Association Brattle Wash Harold Dollar Poin Barrow Alexander Cape Terres Kankaland Auk Herman Point Barrow

Gov Wanly Sets Busy Schedule for Tipton Trip

Gov Wanly spends Saturday finalizing a keynote apport for Tipton on Monday night with aides and security. Special interurban cars will transport a group of ant women to the event, with extra cars possible and regular service returning by night. State Democratic committee plans Bryan meeting and county organizations hint at upcoming campaign activity. Lawrence township democratic convention slated Saturday at 7:46 in the schoolhouse.

Wanly Tipton Toad Joseph Telly State Democratic Committee Bryan Lawrence Township Lawrence

Death of Judge Foster Sparks National Mourning

Washington dispatch reports the death of Judge Foster formerly of Chicago and assistant attorney in the department of merits. His widow Mrs Elto Foster is described as widely known across the country as a leading orator and public figure.

Foster Peet Har Pred Association Washington Gent Judge Emih Chicago Department of Metics Elteo Foster

Blockade Break Planned As Rail Line Boosts Coal Flow

Houghton, Bis Four general manager, told the Indiana Railroad Commission on Saturday that two large locomotives and rain crews from Chicago will shift to Terre Haute to relieve the stockade. The move aims to deliver 79 coal cars daily from Terre Haute to Indianapolis. The commission found the Big Four lacked sufficient motive power but no unwillingness to handle coal shipments. Some railroad officials invited to meet the commission next week. The body said it has no power to force railroads beyond capacity, but expects relief within days as plans proceed.

HF. Houghton Bis Four Indiana Railroad Commission Chicago Terre Haute

Voting Machines Stir Marion County Election Prep

Marion County voters face a trial with newly purchased voting machines ahead of the coming election. Precincts are reorganized to hold about 2000 voters, raising questions among politicians about straight tickets and ballot scratching. Campaigners use posters and novelty items to keep names before the public as they brace for uneven tallies and possible late-day voter surges.

Marion County Taneh Abele Hekel

Hearing on Terre Haute coal traffic woes leads to pending ruling

The Indiana Public Utilities Commission concluded hearings on coal traffic disruptions at Terre Haute. Big Four Railroad was blamed for the slowdown, while H F Houghton, its general manager, argued the line lacks equipment to handle cargo. Additional blame pointed to the Vanedal and B & T H roads. The investigation featured many witnesses as it explored transportation bottlenecks and possible causes.

Terre Haute Big Four Railroad Company H. F Houghton Bouthera Indiana Roed Dt Wan Vane ‘Dalia

Injury Fatal Torpedo Accident At Empty House

Ten year old Raymond Rusasco was injured when a torpedo detonated in an empty house on Friday afternoon. He and his parents Youls Rusasco were connected to the strange device. a physician removed jagged fragments from his face and declared the incident not life threatening.

Raymond Raxeaco Youls Rusasco Tweneth

Bailey Faces Re-election Bid Amid Corruption Allegations

The Good Government Club of Texas backs Senator Joseph Bailey for re election amid charges he was employed by Water Pierce and Standard Oil. Bailey pledges to respond to the charges upon returning to Texas.

Bailey Texas Joseph Bailey Water Pierce Standard Ot

Terror rumor unsettles St Petersburg after general’s death report

The city circulated a rumour that General Trepott, long feared, did not die from heart failure as reported last week. Terrorist groups claim the buried body in St Petersburg was not Trepott, fueling widespread alarm.

Wmnchse ST. Petersburg Trepott Aguroek Peterhnt

Lapponi Cancer Case Draws Vatican Attention

In Rome on September S A consultation discusses the stomach cancer case of Lappont, pope's physician. Dr Lappont supports a proposed treatment while several Mutgeane oppose, amid debate on patient welfare and medical advice.

Rome Lappont Tthe Pope Witlis Itou Weas

Fierce Typhoon Strikes Philippines South of Manila

Telegraph wires down across the country as a violent typhoon lashes the Philippines. Great damage reported in towns south of Manila with infrastructure and arsenals affected and several vessels damaged or sunk. Telegraph lines severed isolate interior areas and hamper communications.

Manila Cert

Laborer Falls From Rope at Dayton Plant

Frank Faber a laborer at the National Cash Register building in Dayton slipped from a rope on the tenth floor and fell to the ground likely suffering fatal injuries. The accident occurred this morning as workers were progressing on the new office structure.

Dayton Frank Faber National Cash Register

Whitecaps Whip Smithville Man for Work Threats

In Bloomington Indiana last midnight, 12 masked men abducted Hugh Wampler from his Smithville home. They dragged him to an alley and whipped him with switches, warning he must go to work, support his family, and pay debts or suffer further harm.

Bloomington Ind Smithville Hugh Wampler Wyatt

Four Kentucky Officers Indicted in Ball Desperado Case

A Lee county Virginia jury indicted four Kentucky officers who captured Frank Ball, the desperado, for the murder of John Lee during the confrontation ending Ball's capture. Gov Swanson to seek extradition from Gov Heckham.

Verte Mindleshoro Kyw Brand Lee County Frginia Yesters Day Kentucky Frank Ball John Lee Lee

Woman Burned By Gasoline Cleaning Clothes Injures Face

A woman suffered severe burns to the head and face on Saturday while using gasoline to clean clothing. She lost consciousness due to a weak heart and was revived after some time. Dr Meyers of the city dispensary attended the patient. Watches and jewelry offered at low prices. Mullally Jewelers advertises enhanced stock and discounted goods.

Louis Mantins Buuresk Dr. Meyers Het

No Need of Jury in Wickard Case Delayed Trial

In Michigan City Saturday Judge Fremont Alford postponed Willard S Wickard's trial on a venue change request. Jona Meondennal notified 100 men called to special venue that their services were not needed. Prosecutor Benediet lamented the postponement while confirming no certainty on witness David K Sherrick. The former auditor of state is reported in better health after leaving Indianapolis.

Jona Meondennal Criminal Court W. Wickard Fremont Alford Willard S. Wickard Jan. Sudge Alford Witl Wickard Charles Benedie T Ald David K. Sherrick A. Shrerick Michigan City Orleen Auditor of State Indianapolis

Sleepers Watch Theft Leads to Grand Jury Charge

James Stern, a black janitor at the Lomcke building, was sent from police court to the grand jury under heavy bond for stealing a $159 gold watch from Albert W. Wishard. Stern claimed he believed another Black janitor took the timepiece after questioning, and detectives had suspected him from the start.

Sleeper James Stern Lomcke Granrl Albert W. Wishard Stern Wishard Oaleep Lemeke Walt Sten Konk Stein Ind Pegro

Judge Anderson Returns to Duty After Michigan Summer

Judge Albert B. Anderson of the United States District Court for Indiana returned Saturday after a three month summer at his Michigan home. He will begin work again next week.

Albert B. Anderson United States Court, Vistrict of Indiana Michigan Bly Ork

Plans for U S invasion of Cuba

Military plans outline a possible U S invasion of Cuba with Major General Funston to command. Approximately forty thousand troops would transfer by harbor vessels and chartered liners if needed, drawn from Atlantic seaboard states. Armies prepare supplies at coast depots while provisional marine regiments organize aboard ships under Lieut Colonel George Horen.

Cuba Funston Siz Theagand

County Jail Food and Staffing Probed by Officials

County Commissioner John McGregor accused the county of mismanaging the jail, urging the board to name a permanent head jailer and calling for closer oversight. Judge Fremont Alford said he would not act until further investigation into the quantity and quality of food and living conditions is completed. Sheriff Spurrier welcomed the probe and promised officials would review operations with representatives through year end. Prisoners noted food was insufficient though some inmates claimed meat quality was better than in other facilities.

Fremont Alford Criminals Court John McGregor Allard McGregor United States Alford Countty Board of Charities Che Cdath Spurkter

Harsh Threat Alleged in divorce case against Elmer QC

Mrs Antana Bonatdaon seeks divorce and $1400 from Elmer QC claiming ongoing abuse. She says Donaldson, a known railroad man, habitually mistreated her and on one occasion produced a revolver and threatened to kill her.

Antana Bonatdaon Onit Elmer Donaldson Eife

Man remarries within 24 hours after funeral in New Albany

In New Albany Indiana on a September day the widower Mason wed Luella Tillard within 24 hours of his wife William F s death. Luella Tillard is the sister of Mason s previous wife. Mrs Mason died at age ? The remarriage marks Mason s third union and his prior wife had a sister who also separated from him.

New Albans Ind William FE Mason Mian Luella Tillard

Gains in City School Enrollment Reported Friday

The enrollment figure reached 16 784, a gain over the September 1 count. High schools were not shown in the tally, but early data indicate continued student expansion in the district.

Cacmentary Schapla

Tracey Wins Vanderbilt Cup Elimination Race in Locomobile

Tracey won the third annual Vanderbilt Cup elimination trial near Nashville driving a Locomobile, time 5 hours 27 minutes 4 seconds for 297.1 miles. The crash risk and crowding prompted officials to cancel the main race, with top finishers named for the American team. A dramatic subplot involved Mas Taylor vowing a reward to Tracey if he won the cup race.

Seriows-McRae Preas Westbery Nassau County Jaa ‘Tracey Hert Dingley Tracey Dingley Vanderbilt America Liccomobile Lebton Thomax Harding Bayes Lyte Pope Toledo Firth Christie Mang Matheron Spinneyanl Sphunga Rereer Mangini Hia John Green Alan Calois Thomas Belden Freyer Miller Callois Anit Traeny Mas Taylor Iis Cupid

Arrest of Lily Oberson Over Elopement Case in Columbus

Lily Oberson 11 visits police to see friend Miss Mary Burk who eloped with Charles Ragten to Columbus. Detectives Lancaster and Duncan return Burk’s companion to juvenile court as Arlais and Ragten face arrest. Oberson’s visit leads to confusion over a letter claimed by Captain Bray, prompting police inquiries.

Lily Oberson Grirl Satunday Mary Burk Columbus O Ne Juro Charles Ragten Lancaster and Duncan Ceure Rheir Ariais Wemperlay Uberson Bind Reiner

Weather Forecast Fragment Prompting Miscellaneous Items

Fragmentary OCR weather snippet includes scattered phrases about a forecast and advertisements for rooms for rent. Mentions The Sun and heat related wording with no clear location, date, or concrete forecast details. The readable portions suggest a generic weather preview without actionable specifics.

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