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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1905

Page

4

Fake reform and the little mayor’s police rules

The piece denounces fake reform and a mayor backed by police directions that punish saloon owners who fail to follow exact instructions. It warns other saloonists to avoid the wrath of the mayor and calls Indianapolis a machine led by Holtzman and allies. The text claims an oppressive political climate and urges vigilance.

Joseph Gates Gates Holtzman Keneh Polster Domivan Indianapolis Kaveh Oraanightinn Gow Ti Central Emucrate Leach Dan

Rebate racket officials fined under Elkins law verdict

Four packing house officials in Chicago pled guilty to rail rebate charges. They were fined 49,000 each and one STOCQU fined 49,000. Government argues Elkins law enables jail terms for both givers and receivers of rebates to curb conspiracies. Prosecution aims to deter future railroad violations and uphold enforcement.

Fede Court Chicago Vfs Nin Thin Elkins

Roosevelt Foraker harmony seen in senate remarks

The piece notes Franklin D Roosevelt and John Foraker maintaining mutual respect despite differing railway rate views. It cites Foraker asserting no break with the administration and an earnest effort to achieve the president’s aims, including possible interstate commerce commission rate powers. It also mentions Raub backing Holtzman’s reelection, Hanly’s progress, and LaFollette’s tour earnings.

Roosevelt Senator Foraker Foraker Senate Interstate Commerce Commission

British flag planting expedition sails toward Sabra

Special to the Sun from Tangier reports Aaron and Bar oness De Fireat heading a lavish yacht Humor with Moors aboard. They plan to establish a British emploe in the Sabra with high carry GS rifles and ammunition, backed by rumors of government support. Baron De Forest, an Austrian peer and naturalized Briton, has recently wed an English wife.

Tangier Sept Aaron Baroness de Fireat Humor Sabra Las Palmas Baron de Forest

True Fish Tale From Barrington River Damper

A riverside yarn describes a cigar held aloft by a pugnacious iguana as it swims to shore after grabbing a lighted cigar dropped by a fisherman. A second anecdote recounts a dinner prank with Judge Sewall and Joseph Story where a rogue Irishman is invited to dine at home, prompting a joke about heaven’s lawyers. Other scraps cite a New Caledonia tale of a couple with a child refused passage and a Kanaka man’s harsh act aboard a ship.

Barrington Young Sydney Patie Archie Walt Sewall Fudge Sewall Joseph Story An Gully Erin Ty Breland Kingdom of Heaven Barton Herald New Caledonia Australia

Chinese Longevity Tops Nations in New Statistics

A statistical report shows Chinese life expectancy surpasses that of all other nations. Researchers note improved healthcare access, nutrition, and public welfare as contributing factors.

Incomplete 19th Century Business Listings for Local Firms

Readable fragments list several early corporate entities and ventures across towns such as Brown Manufacturing, Interurith Npress, and The Misery Farm Towl company. Mentions include household tiles and hardware, freight transfer, box making, and real estate and insurance services with capital stocks noted, plus named individuals like Robert Waite James Stratton and Mathew Foster.

Brown Manufacturing Company Deter. Sanyville Capital Pinck &,Ow Philip Hussey Ineseph D. Kyle Tilman Ik Smith

Fire at Roff Levels Eight Buildings

A Wednesday blaze at Engle drug store in Roff, Oklahoma, caused by an unknown origin destroyed eight buildings. Fire officials from nearby S-Fire and the Rab Press Association report extensive property damage and investigation underway.

Roff RAB Press Association Ardmore J. T Engle Wednesay

Fragmentary Delayed Exchange Between Two Messengers

Unclear dialogue shows two figures exchanging cryptic lines about identity and a hidden original. The wording suggests misdirection and unresolved intent between participants, with a twist of verbal play and miscommunication.

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