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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1909
Page
2
At a Washington request the British government informed London that Ciprimane Castro former president of Venezuela will not be allowed to land at Trinidad.
The Atkins begin their fifth season in Louisville Kentucky on Sunday April 11. The lineup features Cook and Harris as catchers Milam Avery and Noffke as pitchers Churchill at shortstop Chas at first base Doyle at third base Murphy in left field Meyer in center field and Mitchel in right field.
Mrs Sarah Gallahue wife of P W Gallahue died in Chicago Monday after nooh of heart disease She and her daughter had just returned from St Augustine Fla expecting winter there would prolong her life The body will be brought to Indianapolis for burial.
Autumn Stonebraker ten suffered painful injuries Monday night at Me fillen and Raymond streets when an automobile struck her. The driver attempted a stop but drove away without checking the child's condition.
Long roster of district superintendents and assigned churches across Richmond and Muncie districts. Names include T M Guill J E Coffin Maurice E Barrett W E Whitlock J F Radcliff and Leslie S Naftzger with listed addresses and congregations in multiple Indiana towns.
An advertisement touts a product called New Flesh Colereg that supposedly hides skin blemishes and heals inflammation without detectable disguise. It claims daytime cosmetic use with immediate color restoration and curing in days, with a mail order offer from Emergency Laboratories in New York for a free sample to treat eczema or clear complexions.
Detroit Michigan April 6 five hundred eighty nine saloons are today doomed to be put out of business as a result of twenty counties voting dry at elections yesterday. Jackson county gave the drys their most important victory of the day with 103 saloons to close. Washtenaw and Monroe counties went wet despite strong German and university votes. Benton Harbor St Joseph resort interests with foreign elements aided wets against anti saloon efforts.
A New York chauffeur, posing as Joseph Gilmore, went to Morrissania police saying bells and wires are in his head and asked for them removed. He demonstrated by jingling notices and dialing numbers, then smiled as officers called Dr. Levinson and he was strapped into a straight jacket.
St. Peters bu r April 6 A report from Tehran says the Shah of Persia engaged General Vondervitz the German military authority and tactician to command Persian troops. A campaign is planned to quell rebels and restore order.
The Virgin Mary and Child painting by Bellini was stolen from Madonna Del Orto church in Venice. A Europe‑wide search is underway, with inquiries in curio and art shops.
An old newspaper note highlights courting etiquette with a charming line about the young lady providing a dainty bite before a suitor’s departure. The passage emphasizes tasteful ritual and the appeal of small gestures in courtship.
Loganport Indiana April 6 A four year old boy, son of Mr and Mrs C E Morehead, nearly died after matches started a grass fire that ignited his clothes. His older brother screamed alerting neighbor Coral Nethercutt who with Mrs Bertha Wilkins removed the burning garments and carried the boy indoors. Dr B B Bradfield treated burns to the legs back and head as hair on the head was burned off and both rescuers suffered burns. The child remains in critical condition.
The memorial day committee decided to move this year’s services to Monday May 31 with a parade in the afternoon. About 33 organizations will join the G A R in observances at Crown Hill and other cemeteries. committees were named for grounds, decoration, transportation, wagons, music, salutes, and cemetery coordination. The group plans weekly Monday meetings at room 12 Statehouse until arrangements are complete.
Francis M. Massey of Southport dies at 63 after years as a retired farmer. A Civil War veteran, he served three years in Company L Ninth Indiana. Funeral is set for 10 AM Thursday at Southport Methodist Church.
The Bermuda Atlantic liner Prince George reached New York fourteen hours late after a stormy voyage. It delivered 100,000 Easter lilies in bud and bloom, along with a number of honeymooning rides and bridegrooms.
Cincinnati reports Eva Tanguay, the vaudeville star nicknamed the Human Kinetoscope, resting for the first time in over a year. She recently completed a New York engagement, will leave in June for European shows, and arrives in Cincinnati Thursday to finish the week of rest before a Sunday appearance at the Columbia.
Eight Cornell women students and two male escorts plan a Chinatown visit tonight during Easter vacation. They will observe sociological conditions, carry notebooks, and some will use kodaks while in the area.
A pitch claims cancer cured in twelve days with testimonials from former patients. The letter invites readers to mail a coupon for details citing a Lebanon address and promising personal attention and home cures. It asserts reliability and urges sending names, addresses, and further inquiries.
An advertisement promises a self cure for cancer at home through a coupon mail service from Dr Curry Cancer Cure Co at Curry Sanitarium in Lebanon Ohio. It also provides a private contact via secretary KB Ramsey Box 1061 Lebanon Ohio.
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