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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1906

Page

2

Constable Sawyer Dies After Mob Attack in City

Darron Sawyer, a city constable, sustained severe injuries during a mob assault by foreigners at Bept. He was hospitalized, discharged, and readmitted in a weakened state. He died as coroner investigates whether the injuries caused his death and if connected to the earlier assault by the Kungariang mob. Multiple men face potential murder charges.

Darron Sawyer Houpgartins Pied Sawyer Conatade Sawyer Ifois Kungariang Ners

Grape Nuts Breakfast Claim Against White Bread

An advertising piece argues that white bread is unhealthy and bulky, causing gas and digestive issues. It urges readers to switch to Grape-Nuts, claiming the cereal provides brain and nerve nourishment, is digestible, and benefits overall health.

Brest Possom Battle Creek Mich

Off duty officers clash with Hungarians in Haughville saloon

In Haughville saloon an officer attempted to arrest a Hungarian man. The man escaped as other Hungarians attacked the officers and beat them. Five Hungarians serve sentences for the riot. Constable Sawyer lay seriously injured and efforts to free the imprisoned Hungarians failed. Lows Lousseh, charged with assault on Sawyer, was moved from the county jail to the police station. another Hungarian faced murder charges. The remaining Hungarians were held as witnesses pending coroner’s inquiry.

Haughville Ealoon Sawyer Therm Lows Lousseh Comity Lin yWan

Bryan 18 Gratifed Speech Highlights Yearat Nomination

In Oklahoma City B W J Bryan praised the nomination of William R Yearat in New York. He expressed strong support for Hearst, saying the choice would yield a robust campaign and a capable governor after the election. Bryan delivered 12 speeches in Oklahoma yesterday.

Bryan Schippe-McRae Preas Association Oklahoma City Ohie Sept J. Bryan William R. Yearat New York Hearst Oklahoma

Grievances Mark Twenty Second Indiana Labor Convention

Delegates at the twenty second annual Indiana State Federation of Labor meeting aired grievances after a brief session on Thursday. Delegate Hughes urged labeling union iron molders and others pressed for action while A C Snake urged unity and aid among members. A proposal to endorse W T Tearat for New York governor was blocked by J W Peters, with Edgar A Perkins elected to attend the American Federation of Labor convention and George W Burkhardt named as alternate delegate.

Indiara State Federation of Labor Anpith Hughes Tron Moldern Union Bad A.C. Snake Logansport Differen Eratte Erich Man Uem W. T. Tearat New York J. W. Peters South Bend Tooettle Petere Edgar A. Perkins Federation Wan State Federation of Labor American Federation of Laboreonvention Aitheanona George W. Burkhardt Lo Eanspert Alternare Deterate

Walter Harrod Kills Wife Then Ends Own Life

Fort Wayne Indiana report says Walter Harrod shot his wife and then killed himself with the same weapon after a quarrel. The couple had recently moved from Mount Giraod Ohio where the incident stemmed from a domestic dispute amid divorce proceedings. Harrod was 2 years older than his wife.

Scrippa-McKae Fort Wayne Ind Walter Harrod Mount Giroad Itfa Marrod

Cut Down the Levy Budget Plan for City Finances

Republican city council caucus votes to reduce next year’s levy from 90 to 88 cents per $100. Park Board and Health departments face significant cuts, including removing $10,000 for public conveniences and $1,740 for achs collection. Special session Friday will review the finance committee’s budget report and seek controller surplus for emergencies.

Charles A. Bookwalter Park Board Board of Public Health Plan Eugene Huehter

Mrs Rachel Losey born in Green Country Pennsylvania dies at 65 W. Michigan Ave

Mrs Rachel Losey aged about 0 is described as a second cousin of dumon G Blaine and dies at her son WLC Losey home 65 West Miiganat. Cataracts afflicted her ten years before death but health remained otherwise good. Born in Green country Pennsylvania and raised in Tateon town she married Samuel Losey at a young age. Except for one year in the South her life was chiefly in Westfield Indiana where her husband kept the tollgate. At death she and her son were the only surviving family members of a group once numbering 11.

Rachel Johnson Laises Dumon G. Blaine Wlc. Losey W. Miiganat Green Country Parneylyania Tatontown Samuel Losey Westield Ind

German Leader Henry Valent Dies at 87 in Indianapolis

Henry W. Valent aged 87 died Thursday at his home 1182 N Imelest after a three week illness. Born in Druckelburg Prussia he came to Indianapolis from Germany in 18. He worked as a traveling salesman for W Holliday Co later joining the firm until retirement. He belonged to several lodges served on the board of directors of the German Orphans Home and was long a member of German Evangelical Zion church. He is survived by six children.

Henry W. Valent N. Imelest Druckelburg Prussia Indianapoli Germany W. 3. Holliday & Co Alrectora German Orphans' Home German Evangelical Zion Church

Italian ambassador resigns as Rome envoy step down

Italian ambassador to the United States resigns while in Rome. Baron Dew Planches becomes dean of the diplomatic corps in Washington after Count Cansini moved to Madrid last year. The exact successor had not yet been named.

Rerinpe McRae

Gulf Storm Ravages Coast With Mass Destruction

Refugees from Pensacola recount endless hours of terror as a Gulf hurricane devastates Florida towns. Fire, flooding, and downed wires leave Pensacola nearly ruined and the waterfront strewn with wreckage. Estimates place Pensacola property losses at about 5 million dollars with rail and harbor damage widespread. In New Orleans, only light damage but leisure areas along Lake Pontchartrain suffer, and steamship service is halted for days.

New Orleans Gulf

Pensacola Hurricane Wreckage Leaves City Under Water

Pensacola Florida reports from Sept 28 describe a city drenched by a hurricane 150 years, with water covering every house up to feet, widespread destruction of docks and wharves, many ships ashore or wrecked, power and communications tangled, and extensive property losses estimated at 5 million dollars as residents fear fatalities.

Penancola Navy Yard Howevver Pensacola Fla Aay

Gulf storm brings heavy losses across gulf and river

Memphis reports many believed dead as hurricane like winds sweep the gulf coast on Wednesday and Thursday. Mobile remains an alarm center with villages along bayous damaged. New Orleans suffers severe rain and about 375 000 in property losses as the Ohio valley floods follow. The Amelia passenger ship part of the storm's reach, with four travelers unreported aboard across Lake Pontchartrain.

Ohio Valley Gulf States Louisiana Missiesiopi New Orleans Amelia Lake Ponchartrain

Record destruction admitted before state fairboard commission

Manghan secured admission from General Auditor Beott that certain records of the rong were destroyed. The admission followed a hearing yesterday on the Minneapolis road project, with Sertone-McNee rein Association and BT Taul Mini present.

Sertone-McNee Rein Association BT. Taul Mini Attornay Manghan L. G. Beott Minneapolis Soulm Road Stat Fairroad Commission

Van Winkle Named General Manager of Big Four

J Q Van Winkle was formally appointed general manager of the Big Four railroad, succeeding C K Schaft who became vice president of the New York Central after the consolidation. Van Winkle had effectively served as manager for several months, with A Worcester elected assistant general manager to replace him.

J. Q. van Winkle Big Four! Railroad Ernle Lempurtly Apd C. KE. Schaft Mide New York Central Wines Mr. van Winkle A. Worcester van Winkls

Death by own action at Greenfield Indiana

Special to the Sim reports that Mrs. Ophaelie West aged 42, wife of carpenter Sheridan Went, committed suicide by hanging in Greenfield Indiana yesterday. She had been intermittently insane over the past years.

Greenfield Sim Ind Ophaelie Weat Sheridan Went West

Do Your Meals Fit

The piece promotes Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a cure for indigestion. It claims weak gastric juice causes discomfort after meals and asserts tablets digest food, increase gastric juice, and restore strength. A free sample offer invites readers to test the product.

Stuart Fey and Mat F. A Stuart Co Marshall, Mich

Social whirl fills Marow with visiting relatives

The Social Side of City Life notes Mr and Mrs John W Allen from Mariow visiting relatives and friends then plan a Sunday return. Others include Mr and Mrs Luther Wade of Logansport visiting Mrs Wade, Mrs Emaley Johnson staying with her parents, and Mrs Mary A Shera honored by the Young Housekeeper club. Marriages are also featured with Elva Coneway wed to Herman B White at the home of her sister Mrs PC Jacobs.

John W. Allen Mariow Luther Wade Logansport Wademelater Afra E. EB. Hobbs Elva W. Coneway Herman B White New Orleans PC. Jacobs White Inter Milenvat

Indiana County Commissioners Name Officers and Plans

The Indiana county commissioners convention met in Indianapolis naming President John McGregor Vice President John G Filla and secretary treasurer Eim Metts. They announced a special meeting and pledged to push laws for depositories for public funds road and bridge statutes two county roads taxes in cash and amendments to the fee and salary act plus publication of notices by auditors and treasurers. Committees and delegates from Tippecanoe Decatur Jackson St Joseph Knox Delaware Vanderburgh Hamilton and Hendricks were named for legislation and railroad rate discussions with the State Railroad Commission to set fair freight rates for gravel and broken stone.

Ben South Hend Ind Indlana John McGregor Indijsnapalia John G. Filla Muncie Eimmetts Tawlonera Indiana Thore George P. Parks Tippecanoe Orlando Lee Decatur B. A. Rochenour Jackson Herman Schubka Bt. Joseph L.A. Fredericks Knox McGregor John E. Ellis Delaware Samual Garr Thomas Ruston Vanderburg Thomas Homey Hamilton E B. Lineinger

Sixth Sister Ediep Story From Freeport MS

Fragmentary OCR note describes a murder case near Warren involving Bent Ming Winslow and others. Readable terms indicate poisoning and arson elements with references to sisters and a named location Freeport Mississippi. Details remain unclear due to garbled text. core event appears to be a fatal domestic crime with multiple persons implicated.

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