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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1909

Page

2

Boy dies from accidental bullet wound in Indiana city

William Cudworth aged 16 dies at City hospital after a flobert rifle, borrowed by his friend Leo Maroney, discharged at the latter’s home. The weapon fired through a door glass, striking Cudworth in the brain as they prepared to hunt. Cudworth, Shortridge High student, lived on North Blackford Street. Maroney’s father was a druggist.

William Cudworth Leo Maroney City Hospital Maroney Flobert Cudworthy Cudworth N. Blackford Street

Home Church Elects Officers at Annual Meeting

At the annual congregational meeting in Home Presbyterian church Joseph Pinckney Durham and Edward DeGroot were re elected elders for three years. Deacons named J B Giltner C D Bennington Harry Shipman KE M Eltaroth and L Moorman. Trustees were Durham De Groot Udell Beatty and Nottingham. Trustees then elected Edward DeGroot president G W Nottingham secretary and D L Jones treasurer. Reports from all organizations were encouraging.

Home Presbyterian Church Joseph Pinckney Durham Edw. DeGroot J. B. Giltner C.D. Bennington Harry Shipman M. Eltaroth Edward DeGroot G. W. Nottingham D. L. Jones

Dwellings Sparking Blaze at Fulton Home on King Avenue

Fire officials stopped a roof blaze at Louis Fulton’s residence 920 King Avenue Friday morning. No serious damage reported as firefighters contained the flames.

Louis Fulton King Avenue

Regulars Victors In Election At Indianapolis Club

After a lengthy campaign at the Indianapolis club on N Sferidian Street the Regulars defeated the Independents by a large majority. The re elected officers include President Albert Rosenthal and Vice President Louis Wolf with a full slate of directors. An extra Indianapolis Sun edition circulated among members, detailing sensational charges amid the vote. The club comprises business and professional men from across Indiana with several out of town participants.

Indianapolis N. Sferidian Street Albert Rosenthal Louis Wolf Block

Boy Breaks Leg In Fall At Neighbor's Home

James McIntosh a 13 year old boy of 1718 N Tilinoia street suffered a double fracture of the leg when he fell while visiting Thursday at the country home of Alpert Lieber near New Augusta.

James McIntosh N. Tilinoia Street Alpert Lieber New Augusta

Crippled Girl Delivers Letters Linking Pastor to St Louis Trip

Laura Bunn Clark, crippled daughter of former mayor Hele Clark of Washington Indiana, turns over letters to her attorney that allege Rev Elmer Davidson accompanied her in St Louis and Cincinnati and held a secret marriage ceremony. Davidson resigns as pastor and denies the accusation. The letters, written at the Grand Hotel Cincinnati, describe money worries, threats, and concealment. The young woman, educated and musical, walks with crutches.

Washington Ind Laura Bunn Clark Hele Clark Fins A. J. Fadgéit Elmer FE. Davidson St. Louis Cincinnati E. E. Davis Elmer St. Louis Eé

Easter Flower Sale Draws City for Orphans Aid

All day Easter flower sale at Badger Furniture supports Indianapolis Orphans' Asylum proceeds go to the helpless children. Second annual event with potted plants, colored eggs, flower-decorated posey boxes and a Vermont farm supply. Bunny figure tours and delivery promised.

Hughly Indianapolis Badger Furniture Store Allen Fletcher Vermont

Husband and Wife in a Play at the Odeon

SJROF reports a two play bill at the Odeon last evening. Reforming a Husband features Mrs. Catherine Snyder and Mr. Thomas Snyder with strong range from emotion to character. Sweethearts stars Mr. Conner and Miss Lillian Hameton portraying young lovers and later adults with notable supporting by Arthur Bernault and Clara Shumm.

the Odeon Sjrof S. I. Conner Odeon Catherine Snyder Thomas Snyder

Staters Keys Sought by Two in Indiana Custodians

Gov. Marshall travels to New York City returning April 20 to settle affairs. Thomas F. Colbert holds governor’s commission as state house custodian. Charles J. Wheeler of Noblesville has a certified appointment to the same post. Both to demand possession of the keys April 16. Custodian Otway A. Baker awaits attorney general guidance. Wheeler seeks the keys. Colbert may pursue court action to claim them.

Gov. Marshall New York City Indiana Thomas F. Colbert Statehouse Charles J. Wheeler Noblesville Secretary of State Auditor of State Otway A. Baker Wheeler Colbert

Curley’s Selections From Jacksonville Los Angeles Races

A compact list of horse selections across Jacksonville and Los Angeles tracks. The most probable winners named include Dave Nicholson in Jacksonville Penn in Oakland Redondo in Los Angeles. Details list six races per site with horse names and jockeys or notes.

Jacksonville R. M. McLeod Barns Court Tile Kilns Lilian Leigh Rose Arkie Emily Almanac Deve Nicholson Lou Lanier Johnny Wise Elysium Robin Grey Vandam Masks Faces Hooray Judge Treen St. Valentine Druid Dave Nicholson AP Oakland Goodship Electrowan Helen Carroll Penn Oswald Voltrome Riffeman Gowan Ethel Day Ivanhoe Herman Doyle Right Soft Kerry Ampedo Senator Barrett Redondo Botantist Antigo

Hitchcock Dies Former Interior Secretary in Washington

Washington April 9 Ethan Allen Hitchcock former secretary of the interior died this morning after several weeks illness He led an investigation into land frauds in the west that exposed crooked deals and led to imprisonment of several men in the period of his service

Washington, D. C Ethan Allen Hitchcock Secretary of the Interior Interior

Pioneers Sweep Reliances in Marion League Series

The Pioneers beat the Reliances in Marion League play as 1st line scores show Buddenbaum of the Reliances led with 225 while Mc Cullough of the Pioneers posted 215. Directoire Elks capped the series against Company B Tenth Infantry, with team totals 2335 to 2326.

Pioneers Reliances Boosters I. T T.3 Wiliam Buddenbaum McCullough Directoire Elks’ League Company B. Tenth Infantry

Free gift with purchase at People's Credit Clothing Co

A dated advertisement offers a cut glass water pitcher and six glasses free with a $5 purchase at People's Credit Clothing Co, inviting readers to read the notice today.

People's Credit Clothing Co

Whiskey Remedy for Colds Promises Immediate Results

A dated home remedy prescribes one half pint whiskey mixed with one pint syrup sarsaparilla and one ounce Lories compound, to be taken in teaspoonful doses before meals and at night. The text asserts immediate relief following this treatment.

Easter Market by Blackwood M E Aid Society

The Blackwood M E Aid Society holds its annual Easter Market Saturday in the W C T U rooms on Twenty fifth street featuring home baking jellies canned fruit gingham aprons and fancy work for sale.

Blackwood M. E. Aid Society

Amateur Baseball Schedules and Player Notices from Local Clubs

The Atkins cutoff for games through July lists matchups with Louisville Giants, Krell French, Connersville, Cuban Giants, Royals of Cincinnati, Rockford Combines, Plainfield Works, Washington Park, and others with open dates. The Boys' club seeks local opponents. players Sweeny, Harrigan, O Leary, Donlin, Arme, Eggert, Manlove, Camfield, Waite, McMahon urged to report. Shamrocks plan a Sunday meeting. Brightwood Hoosiers seek fast-city or state games. practice squads announced with names and addresses for scheduling. The Denison Reserves preview noted as fastest in field this year.

Atkins Louisville Louisville Giants Newcastle Ind Krell French Connersville Cuban Giants New York Royals Cincinnati Rockford Plainfield Plainfield Works Washington Park Havana Cuba Clayton Indianapolis Mikado Japan Madison Mooresville Morristown Allisonville Sweeny Harrigan O'Leary Donlin Arme Eggert Manlove Camfield Waite McMahon H. Eggert City Brightwood Hoosiers Brookside Diamond E. Horning Elmer Wooda Bert Applegate Clyde Hennager Laud Hennager J. Switzer J. Camp Ralph Brown J. Cook F. Tuttle Hope Street Brightwood

Amateur baseball team to face Empire Theater at Riverside Park

A city amateur squad, mostly former college and high school stars, will play the Empire Theater team Sunday afternoon at Riverside Park at 3 36. Lineup includes White Stage Deacon Washburn Breedlove Dussne Burke Clune Colvin O Connor Lister Fernkas Steinberger with all players asked to meet at corner McLain and Howard streets at 1 p m.

Empire Theater Riverside Park White Stage Deacon Washburn Breedlove Dussne Burke Clune Colvin O'Connor Lister Fernkas Steinberger Corner McLain and Howard Streets

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