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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1903
Page
5
Seupt. 28 Montgomer, La. Wading republican and third auditor William Youngblood asserts in an interview that Roosevelt's nomination spells defeat for the Republicans. He predicts a landslide against the party as supporters rally behind the contender.
The Minepapers recount a postal clerk who sorted 42 901 seat cards for every post office in a territory without error during a 33 percent rate. Also noted is an expert pianist who performs entire concerts from memory without printed music, recalling countless notes with precision.
In Atlanta on September a Miss Martha Johnston of Macon is praised as the Souths prettiest girl and to be a bridesmaid at the Roxburghe Gollet wedding in New York. Johnston, daughter of Marshah Johnston of Macon, is noted as connected to Mrs Conneling Vanderbilt and Mrs Girden Gollet of New York. The engagement of Miss Johnston to Delancey Kawntze, a New York banker and society man, was recently announced.
In Bristol Tennessee a Salvation Army staging near Wire Court Manse witnessed 24 people at a street meeting. Clifton Branham was executed after a pistol discharge caused chaos as the condemned man prayed before being hanged, his wife among onlookers removed by force.
The state librarian W E Henry describes the library in disarray with piles of books and furniture scattered about. Workers with brooms and mops are cleaning, aiming to brighten and polish the offices and shelves for better appearance and conditions.
A young man wearing a shirt sleeve and straw hat wheels a baby carriage in front of a house near Fairmount Park on a warm afternoon. He is teased by a voice from a window about wheeling Anna’s doll, and the banter turns playful as the man keeps going with the carriage.
A British officer demands surrender at a besieged stockade while Captain Helm and the garrison resist. Alice Roussillon in a daring act lowers and claims the flag, provoking cheers and a tense inquiry over the fort’s true surrender. Father Beret aids the girl’s bold plot amid the standoff and dramatic exchanges.
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