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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1908

Page

10

Indianapolis Sun Publication Notice

Daily edition of The Indianapolis Sun is published in the Sun Building at 123 and 128 EB with daily operation except Sundays.

Sun EB. Okie

Public anger over county graft prompts call for real investigation

Citizens insist on swift punishment for public grafters and end to farce inquiries. They denounce county officials including a commissioner under indictment for $3800 bribery and condemn the courthouse probe as undermined by the very body tasked with oversight. The tax base is strained as funds vanish and creditors wait. The public demands decisive action and accountability.

County Council John McGregor County Commissioners’ Department Marion County

Falls to his death near Vienna precipice while picking flowers

Robert Doesier, a junior partner in a Vienna firm, fell 300 feet to his death while attempting to reach a spray of wild flowers near the top of a high precipice on April 8.

Vienna Robert Doesier

Stillwell Wins Y M C A Contract in Terre Haute

The Terre Haute Y M C A building committee awarded the construction contract to W I Stillwell of Lafayette for 42000 dollars.

Stillwell Terre Haute Ind Y. M. C. A. Building Committee W. I. Stillwell Lafayette

Uses of the Star

The Indianapolis Star lists practical uses for The Star including cleaning lamp chimneys and mirrors, polishing stoves and ranges, cleaning windows and under carpets, wiping plates after meals, and spreading on iced springs to prevent mattress rust. Worded by Mrs. W. R. Curtis of Ellettsville, Ind.

W. R. Curtis Ellettsville Ind

The Thief serial begins today for Indianapolis readers

Bernstein's The Thief is published in sections daily in the Indianapolis Star, with a focus on a wife’s struggle to keep her husband’s admiration. The story, softened for broad appeal, aims to teach both men and husbands valuable lessons about fidelity, envy, and respect in marriage. The first installment appears today.

Hinetnse Indianapolis

Hairpin Moved Trolley Clears Jam Between Cities

A trolley car stalled between Millville and Vineland last night was freed by a hairpin, after air pump trouble halted progress. Conductor George Hund worked the car until a hairpin from Miss Mabel [surname unclear] sparked a circuit and allowed the vehicle to roll into Vineland. Philadelphia Inquirer reports.

Millville Vineland George Hund Mabelson Philadelphia Inquirer

Evansville Girl Attempts Suicide by Swallowing Poison

In Evansville Indiana on April 8 Benjamin Beichlein 19 attempted suicide by swallowing carbolic acid. He is believed unable to recover with doctors pessimistic about recovery following the incident.

Evansville Ind Benjamin Beichlein

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