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Newspaper
Connersville Times
Location
Connersville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1902
Page
3
A Gaston Indiana church fire is suspected arson. The pastor, Rev George W Martin, who opposed liquor violations, was attacked weeks earlier by a saloonkeeper. Fire started in coal shed area and spread to the coal room, damaging the building.
Charles J. Denny a millionaire brewer and Suburban Street Hallway director was found guilty of perjury after a trial lasting two days. Judge Ryan reversed a prior civil ruling affecting Denny and the case involves his ties to the Suburban Bill Beadle deal.
Frank Mummenhoff, a longtime Indianapolis commission dealer, was found with his throat cut at 1403 Park Avenue. Police and friends say he killed himself after business losses and family strife, including a divorce suit and heavy drinking that had lingered for months.
Christian Endeavorers in Indianapolis and nearby cities hear Rev Francis E Clark of Boston president of the World's C F Union. Clark recently toured Europe organizing Endeavor groups and now promotes expansion abroad with accompanying officials Clarence I Eberman Win Shaw and George B Graff.
In Logansport Indiana Henry Kistler a laborer attempted suicide in a boarding house room after offering an undertaker an insurance policy for burial. An officer intervened and jailed him as the plan unfolded. Other items include a ruined grain elevator at Royal Center and a man losing an arm in Franklin. A spring near Acnas reveals a large dump and a two hold ups reported with minor losses.
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