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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1902

Page

12

Lane murder case moves swiftly to execution likely

Eloise Furbush, third victim of Lane, died Friday morning as law moves swiftly. Within 48 hours of the crimes the suspect pled guilty to murder indictments and faces possible hanging before month’s end. Reported husband Charles A. Furbush, absent in inquest, is gravely ill at the home of the dead woman.

Philadelphia Eloise Furbush Lane Wm. H. Lane Charles A. Furbush Furbush

Forger Walton 8 Again in the Clutches of the Law

James Edgar Walton 21 confessed to a string of forgeries and claimed to be an escaped convict with 13 years left to serve. A Brooklyn shipbuilder’s son and Polytechnic Baltimore graduate, he fled a federal prison in Moundsville West Virginia with Burns a life convict. After a Chicago arrest, investigators found inks dies and chemistry gear used to raise checks, with the American Express Company noting about $800 in losses recently.

Chicago Jim the Penman James Edgar Walton Young ‘Walton Robert H. Walton Brooklyn N. Y Polytechnic ‘College Baltimore Walton Moundsville W. Va Washington, D. C Burns American Express Company

Society Notes Show Social Season Glimmer Across Town

Mrs. Martin W Mansfield hosts a large reception. German Ladies club plans April party. Mrs T Collins dines at new home 413 EB Michigan St. Engagement announced Miss Anne Clarice Watts to James E Stewart of New Orleans. Mrs J L Ketcham and Miss Elizabeth Ketcham host luncheon for Mrs Leono Bailey. Travel club of YWCA to hear Mrs AB Jameson read a self written story. Mr and Mrs Frank Atkins entertain young Franklin visitors by interurban car. Mrs Frank Ritchie and Mrs H H Triedley host Thursday reception at N Pennsylvania St home. Misses Frances and Lilla Allison luncheon Columbia Club followed by matinee at the Grand. Edna Randall hosts dinner party. State weddings: Elizabeth Jayne to Charles S Knight in Fort Wayne. Frederick C Peters to Dora Hamilton in Shelbyville. Miss Dora Hamilton to J Burt Morehottie in Indianapolis. Miss Alice Mitchill and Washington Callahan in Elwood.

Mrs. T. ©. Collins Michigan-st Anne Clarice “Watts James E. Stewart New Ore ‘Jeans Frank Atkins Franklin Frank Ritchie H. H. Triedley N. Pennsylvania-st Frances Lilla’ Allison Zave Columbia Club Graid Edna Randall Fort Wayne

Chamberlains Stomach Liver Tablets

Fragmentary OCR text shows scattered words including Chamberlains Stomach Liver Tablets and references to chest physic and drugs. No clear event or persons identified. cannot determine a complete news item.

Chamberlain

Women of New York seek royal pardon for Mrs Maybrick

New York women associated with the legislative league plan to send a memorial to King Edward for Mrs Florence Maybrick to be pardoned at his coronation. They argue she has already suffered enough and act on a letter from Baroness de Roques, Maybrick’s mother, appealing to American women for help.

New. York New York Legislative League Edward Florence Maybrick

Union Painters Win 35 Cent Hourly Scale Accord

J. R. Adama of the Master painters association grants the union scale of 35 cents an hour and about 15 workers return to work. The union rejects a 32 percent cent compromise from the association. A large firm was expected to grant the scale later Friday.

J. R. Adama Master Painters’ Association

Indians and Reds Set For Spring Training Clash

Cincinnati and Indianapolis square off as the American Association begins, with Indianapolis showcasing a veteran infield, solid pitching, and promises of a strong pennant bid. Reds arrive Saturday for a 3:30 p.m. call, Kellum seeks Heydon, and prospects discuss forthcoming roster cuts.

Cncinnati Sutthoff Williams Miller Wood Teal Kihm Fox Brown Babb Hogrlevér Shannon Coulter Geason Reds Indianapolis Cincinnati Kellum Heydon

Charleston Gets the Fight Terme and Promoters

New York April 4 Jeffries and Bob Fitzsimmons agreed to meet in Charleston Washington or D C for the world championship after Charleston athletic club posted a ten thousand dollar forfeit promoters will post. Club offers 75 percent of gross with a 26000 guarantee or a flat 31000 payment. Articles to be signed soon. The Spalding ball adopted and the league schedules reworked. Terry McGovern stars in two shows Road to Ruin and The Strengthener earning large sums. Jack Ryan to face Harry Forbes April 18. Ryan praised for speed and form as he pursues featherweight contention. Indianapolis viewed as poor ground for ambitious pugilists.

New York Sim Jeffries Bob Fitzsimmons Charleston D. C Charleston Athletic Club Fitzalmmone Jack Ryan Harry Forbes Ollie Indianapolis Ryan

Local sports notes and match results brief

Sam Murburger and Harvey Parker plan a finish match at the Empire theater Friday after the performance for a 100 dollar bet. Shortridge girls defeated Crawfordsville 12 to 11 in a basketBall game at German House gym Thursday. St Paul Americans meet St Louis Americans in St Louis Friday after training in Richmond. Muncie routed Lowell polo players 6 to 4 in front of about 3000 spectators. Bennings races produced four favorites amid busy betting stools.

Sam Murburger Harvey “Parker Shortridge High School Crawfordsville High School German House Muncie Lowell Polo

Kid McCoy Faces Pugilist Fracas on New York Pier

Upon returning to his homeland, the renowned Kid McCoy is pressed by numerous local fighters seeking a bout. Al Wenig seeks a side bet as McCoy arrives in New York for a peaceful mission to Terre Haute, though a show of force may be needed.

Kid McCoy New York Terre Haute al Wenig

Strike Settled by Telephone at Indiana Mine

A small strike by coal mine drivers in Linton Indiana ended Thursday after a telephone call from United Mine Workers headquarters. The workers objected to having to move their mules from the stable to the mines, a practice in place previously. They yielded and returned to work.

Linton Ind United Mine Workers

League Dove of Peace Fades as New Leader Sparks Debate

A battered national league era ends as the new president, in under a day, faces criticism and attempts to shake up the peace symbol once designated to lead the league. The unsettled atmosphere hints at ongoing power struggles and calls for sensational action.

Dove of Peace League

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