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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1903
Page
2
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The body of Mrs. Busan Deitz an aged widow was found by neighbors in her Bindlay home Tuesday She had been bound and strangled by robbers with money and jewelry stolen from the house The case baffles police.
Beverly Gunhellt of Kokomo remarried his former wife this week in Greensburg Indiana. The couple had separated 43 years ago over a sectional dispute during the war and later divorced. The same minister who wed them nearly fifty years ago officiated.
In Muncie Indiana plasterers painters paper hangers and decorators plan to present new wage scales Wednesday as old scales expired Tuesday night a general strike may follow. Delaware and Madison county telephone linemen quit work Tuesday after some men were set off. In South Bend Benedict turf and investment company with over 100000 in business quit the city after a run sparked by a Chicago expose. Walter Curtis claims to own 101000 dollars in horses at the Memphis track and vows to pay later after a heavy mail day for the concern.
Mrs S G Greer hosts a reception after Easter while Mrs Sol Meyer plans a card party at the Americas club. Invitations go out for J R Budd and wife golden wedding on an April date. Irvington youth Thomas DeMund to marry Miss May Bundy of Shirley Easter Sunday. Major A L Varney to visit Indianapolis in May before retirement in April. Gene Ravh to entertain for Miss Sloss of Cleveland Thursday. Miss Altin Malott hosts thimble party with Freda Cockrum as guest Wednesday. Mrs Theodore Cravens hosts a bridal luncheon for Miss Blanche Laycock at Buckle Street home. Ethel Smith hosts Columbia club luncheon for bright party attendees. Grand Matinee attended.
A gas explosion Tuesday afternoon in the P. Marshal coal mine near Sandoval Mil killed six miners: Frank Deyro, Joe Thribisco, John Gracino, Joe Bianco, Lafayette Lamy and William Newhouse. Injured are Allen Newhouse, Henny Wheeler, Frank Day, Charles Lewis and William McFadden. Wheeler’s death is expected hourly and others face.
James B. Wilson of Prairie City killed Deputy Sheriff J B Campbell of Macomb on a Burlington train en route to Jacksonville asylum. The stabbing occurred as the train paused at Chapin. Wilson seized Campbell?s pistol, resisted arrest, then surrendered after strategy.
Vaudeville and theatre listings show new acts at Grand and Empire with Eight Belie replacing Lovers Lane. Martin Harvey to return next season under Fiske and Hackett. Independents launch numerous first class companies. A Philadelphia fire scare on Broad Street halted patrons but Miss Harned maintained calm with Courtenay and company restoring order.
Sir Conger, an inspector, arrives in town to manage his affairs. His offices were left under Deputy Johnson’s care for seven stays, and he plans a station meeting with a visiting party. He confesses he is active in the strawberry trade and notes a spring planting is underway with hopes to return home soon.
Philadelphia magistrate James Gorman dismisses charges against Union News and Crime Ice cream Company employees for viewing a Sunday advertisement. He argues the law on worldly employment is vague and that restricting labor on Sundays equates to church state control. He notes the press protects work, supports enterprise, and teaches morality to those who only hear the word of God through newspapers.
An employee of the Anaconda Copper Co in Anaconda Montana describes severe indigestion and a near death experience. After trying Grape-Nuts with cream he gains weight and regains strength, enabling him to return to work and become engaged in world events. The testimony credits Grape-Nuts with saving his life and improving his health.
WABASH Ind April 1 P M Coles reports that M Andrews was drowned in the river near Pebion, while fishing. He fell from balance into the stream and drowned. Local notes mention Andrews served as justice of the peace in Andrews for nearly four years.
Trustees select Dr Edwin Hughes of Boston to succeed Dr Gobin as DePauw University president. The 36 year old Methodist pastor from Malden Mass. is seen as a regional leader. A committee including Dr C E incon of Indianapolis and Dr D M Wood of Valparaiso will visit him in Boston. The trustees offered no salary figure, trusting Hughes to accept the prior year’s level. In London, former Orange Free State president Steyn reportedly seeks permission to return home promising retirement.
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