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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1907

Page

2

Harriman Letter Shakes Roosevelt Bid To Save Party

Edward Harriman claims Roosevelt asked him to raise 200000 to swing New York to the Republicans in 1904. The letter, exchanged with Sidney Webster, fuelled a national vigil as readers await Roosevelt’s reply and possible retaliation over the alleged funding. Harriman says he warned against publication and may pursue legal action to protect the document.

New York Edward H. Harriman Sidney Webster Harriman Theodore Roosevelt Republican Party Vefvat Roosevelt Allen B Parker Republican Campaign Committee New York State White House Wall-st. Palentares Washington New York Morning World Hill the World New York American Offce World Mr. Webster Newport Webster Stuyvesant Fish Illinois Central National Committee Cortelyou Jim Depew United States Ambessador Paris

Grape-Nuts Promise Appetite Aid for Dinner

A reader testimony praises Grape-Nuts as a strong appetite stimulant aiding digestion and health. It claims breakfast nuts boost dinner hunger, helps a weak appetite since childhood, and even aids a sick 13 month old grandson. The ad cites Postum Co. and encourages reading Read to Wellville.

Postum Co Batik, Mich Wellville Reason

HOD CARRIERS QUIT OVER WAGE DEMAND IN CITY

Brick contractors refuse wage increases and hodcarriers quit work, halting city brick building. Carriers seek 2.5 dollars daily from 2.25, while mortar mixers seek 2.75 from 2.00. Agreement between contractors and hodcarriers appears unlikely.

Hodcarriers

Roumania Mobilizes 140000 Soldiers to Quell Peasant Upheaval

Scripps-McRae reports in Bucharest on April 2 that about 140,000 troops are under arms to suppress peasant unrest. The government can now repair damage from rioters and improve the situation, though danger remains as thousands march, burning estates and attacking landlords while authorities seek order.

Roumania

Saloon Fight Delayed by County Officials in Danville

Danville Indiana April 2 county commissioners postponed hearing applications for retail liquor licenses. Temperance supporters claim enough signatures on their remonstrance to defeat the applicants, with decisions anticipated at a later date.

Danville Ind

Election in Wisconsin justice race and city ballots

Milwaukee Wis April 2 The election in Wisconsin today includes a race for the Supreme Court to succeed D Marshall with Justice Marshall seeking another term and opposed by Henry T Scudder on a nonpartisan ticket Ballots are also cast for Justices in the Thirteenth and Fourteenth judicial circuits Municipal elections are being held in several cities across the state.

Tin Wisconsin Supreme Court D. Marshall Justice Marshall Henry T. Scudder Thirteenth Fourteenth

Easter Ball at Maennerchor Hall Delights Indianapolis Society

The Easter ball by the Maennerchor Women’s Society drew about 1,500 attendees to the new hall. Floral displays of roses, azaleas, ferns, carnations, and palms set an elaborate scene for the annual open night. Prominent hosts included Mrs. Joseph Burckhardt, Mrs. Paul Krauss, Mrs. Otto Frenzel, and Edward Bettermann.

Maennerchor Hall Women's Society of the Maennerchor Maennerchor Women's Society Joseph Burckhardt Paul Krauss Otto N. Frenzel Edward Bettermann Montani Maennerehor Indianapolis Maennerchor Society John P. Frenzel Women’s Society of the Maennerchor Adolf Scher

Indianapolis Society Notes On Personal And Social Interests

Mrs J E McFall returns from Connersville after visiting her parents Mr and Mrs J F Creamer. Mr and Mrs Frank Cox of Evanston will make their future residence in Indianapolis. Miss Eva Fry of Connersville spent time in the city.

Minnie Gass Muncie Richard Tuttle City Cecil Mann St. Mary’s-of-the-Woods Mrs D. F. Mann Charles Rainback Kappa Kappa Jamma N. Hlinoisst Carrie Rexford Jonathan Mark John S. Cox Terre Blaute L. J. Hadley Denver Colo Wi N Hlingisst Woman's Society of the Macmercher Eutire Henry Kettman William Off William Gardner Irma Bettermann Lilian Jangsenkamp George Arno Georgia Warren Wells Evansville New York Keyes Winter Mariel Mosle New York City Ferdinand Winter Indianapolis Muosle George Mosle J. E. McFall Connersville Mrs. J. F. Creamer Frank Cox Evanston Eva Fry

Campaign Opens With Ohio Fight 1908 Presidential Race

The 1908 campaign opens as Foraker taunts Taft over open primaries in Ohio. Taft supporters rally while Foraker and Dick mobilize in a volatile state fight. Delegates, primaries, and a nationwide Taft canvass loom as the contest heats up.

Foraker-Taft White House Foraker Taft She Ohio

Senate Committee Eyes Brownsville Dismissal Fallout

The committee is likely to defer to senators, with Foraker hoping to capitalize on the Brownsville affair. He believes the Senate Military Affairs Committee's inquiry could show the president overstepped in dismissing the colored battalion and plan to turn the finding against the Taft administration.

Foraker Brownsville Senate Committee On Military Affairs Taft

City Hall Budget and Water Works Debate Move Forward

City council passed an ordinance granting Mayor Charles A. Bookwalter an extra 22.00 for the new city hall and coliseum with support from three Democrats in a 15 to 3 vote. The body also heard mayoral reports on Brightwood water works and considered privatization versus municipal operation. An automatic gas meter seal ordinance was introduced.

Charles A. Bookwalter Bers William A. Rhoades Albert FE. Uhl Charles L. Hartmann Ami Theodore Pertteus Jacob H. Hilkene Bookwalter Brightwood Counriian Wood Irvington

Franklin Brewing strike hits Columbus workers

Sixty Franklin Brewing Co employees walk out after the company signs separate contracts with the engineers and firemen unions. The action is ordered by the International Brewery Workers union secretary.

Columbus, O Franklin Brewing Company International Brewery Workers’ Union Franklin Company Engineers’ and

Mrs Julia Crawford Dead In Indianapolis Family Remains Named

Mrs Julia Shelladay Crawford died Monday at home 22 Grace Street from heart and kidney trouble. Born in Hendricks County Indiana February 3 1842 she married Henry Harrison Crawford December 10 1861 and moved to Indianapolis in 1892. Interment at old home in Danville Friday at 2 pm. Survived by husband and three children Edward Moses John.

Julia Shelladay Crawford Grace St

Ohio Senators Debate Foraker Taft Primary Strategy

Washington April 2 Ohio senators discussed campaign plans for 1908 focusing on Foraker and Taft. They noted Representative Taylor and Kennedy backing the president’s nomination may affect votes yet reported strong confidence in victory. They favored either delegate or direct primary methods to bind convention outcomes and outlined possible re election scenarios for Mr Foraker.

Washington Ohio Bk. L. Taylor Columbus Kennedy Youngstown Foraker Senate Taft Messrs Republican State Central Committee

Back Aches Relief Mixture Promoted For Kidney Health

A homemade remedy suggests taking a half ounce Fluid Extract Dandelion, one ounce Compound Baryon, and three ounces Compound Syrup Sarsaparilla after meals and before bed to relieve back and side pains. It claims to aid inactive Kidneys and eliminate uric acid in rheumatic conditions by toning the kidneys. Cut out and save the notice.

College Boy Shows Well In Eight Inning Tie

Hot Springs Ark April 2 The Regulars and Yanigans of Pittsburg faced an eight inning tied game. Amherst newcomer Storke starred at first fielding sharply and driving in four Yanigan runs. Lynen pitched well while Regulars built late lead. Attendance noted by horsemen. Score Regulars 6 Yanigans 8 Batteries Lifield Brady Smith Lynch Willis Phelps

Hot Springs Ark Vanigans Pittsburg Storke Amherst College Yanigans Lynen Lifield Brady Smith Lynch Willis Phelps

Trains To Crawfordsville And Lafayette Schedule Listing

Trains depart for Crawfordsville and Lafayette at multiple times throughout the day with through service to Crawfordsville for 10 05 am and 4 30 pm. A train at 11 15 pm runs only to Frankfort. For details call the company at the old main or new main terminal building.

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Notice to Contractors for Indianapolis Public Works 1907

City of Indianapolis Board of Public Works invites sealed bids for several street improvements across Eighteenth Street Parker Avenue Montcalm Street Station Street Twenty-Eighth Street and related avenues. Bids due April 1907 with plans on file. Bond and insurance requirements apply. board may reject any bid.

Womm Office of the Board Court House Indianapolis Ind Board of Public Works Indiana Indianapolie Eighteenth Street Senate Avenue Talbott Avenue Capitol Avenue Illinois Stress Meridian Street Pennsylvania Street Parker Avenue Nineteenth Street Twentieth Street Montcalm Street Twenty-Second Street Station Street Twenty-F Eighth Street Thirtieth Street Thirtieti?t Street Ransdell Street Raymond Street Tenth Street Nowland Avenue Houl Central Avenue Nerth Twelfth Street Fort Soth Indiianapolis Joseph T. Elliott Preston C.trusler Fred J. Mack

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