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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1907

Page

2

Adair Congressman Praised by Indiana Democrats

Congressman J A M Adair of the Eighth district addressed the Indiana Democratic club on Tuesday night amid optimism for relief from the Democratic party. He cited party unity against a divided Republicans and called railroad questions paramount before Congress as government ownership ideas were dismissed. The meeting was seen as a kickoff to boost Adair for the Democratic nomination for governor.

Indiana Democratic Club Adair Indiana Wee Congress

Accused by a girl and woman in a Chicago case

A 16 year old, missing from her home, told Capt. Adolph Asch Williams she had run away. She admitted staying at 1819 W. Michigan and 318 Hubbard with Mrs Barton noting pursuers. The Williams said the girl was known as Drew and had worked for Dr. William K Morris in Hughville. She was brought home after attempts to take her to Chicago. The family of Morris claimed she returned home, and she laughed when told searchers were looking for her.

Adolph Asch / Williams W. Michig Hubard Williams Liple William K. Morris Hughvilie King Chicago Pr. Morris Ome Drew Mon Laught Barton

Education of Women in China Sparks Royal Debate

A movement to educate women in China gains support from Sir Liang who, educated in American schools, argues such teaching strengthens the nation. The empress questioned if girls should be so involved, but Liang notes that 490,000,000 Chinese subjects now have an educated woman as their ruler.

China Sir Liang

Earthquakes Leave Mexican Cities in Ruins and Fear

Reports from Mexico indicate widespread destruction across Chilpancingo Tixtla Ayutla Ometepec with 100 to 500 dead as aftershocks continue The Colima volcano erupts sending smoke while Acapulco harbors flood and part of the city lies submerged and ships flee to sea.

Chilpancingo Chilaps Tixtla Ayutla Ometepec Monchy Colima

Orphanage and nursery to join Jewish Federation program

At the annual meeting the local Jewish Federation approved a home and day nursery for orphans to be housed in federation administration space at 431 S Meridian. The project targets Jewish children homebound and not yet in care standards. The federation reported $6,026 spent aiding the needy last year and a membership exceeding 300. Officers were elected including President G. A. Efrormson and Rabbi M. M. Feuerlicht as recording secretary.

G. A. Efrormson E. A. Kahn Ralph Bamberger M. M. Feuerlicht Anton Wolfson Henry Rauh Mayer Messing 1. E. Neustadt Isaac Clemer J. W. Jackson E. A. Eckhouse Louis Newberger Gus Pink Harry Kahn Emma Eckhouse

Volcanic Activity Shocks Colima Region

The region around Colima experiences panic as a new volcano, a secondary crater of the distant Colima peak, becomes active since 1851 with a significant outbreak in 1X6. Periodic small disturbances occur every hours to days and earthquakes have accompanied the unusual activity, a rare simultaneous convergence for Colima city and nearby areas.

Ondary Colima

Volcanic eruption spurs panic across southern Chile

Meager advices report lava flows and ash as southern Chile suffers a volcanic eruption. Forest fires burn near the eruption. air shocks add to fear as residents flee. Valdivia province bears the brunt, with Tolton to Port Mont affected and Bueno river district worst. Death toll remains feared but unclear.

Chili Thrace Valdivia Tolton Port Mont Bueno River

Good Blood Cleanser From Elixir Mixture

A dubious remedy promotes a mixture of fluids and syrups claiming to purify the body and prevent skin eruptions and kidney bladder issues. It urges frequent use after meals with abundant water and notes easy availability from drug stores.

Society Notes From Indianapolis Redent Home Pages

Society items detail personal visits returns and social events in Bloomington Marion Logansport Knoxville and Chicago including weddings engagements and parties. Notable entries include Miss Nelle Kerfoot and George Diver marriage at Holy Cross church and Miss Katherine Schrader wed Samuel Walker at St Marys with attendants and a reception at the bride’s sister’s home.

Nelle Beatrice Kerfoot George Bb. Kerfoot George John Diver Holy Cross Church James Wade John Foley Charles Fisher Maud McAllister James Clark Margaret Ikes Mendelssohn Miss McAllister Mrs. Diver Chicago St. Mary's Church Katherine Emelia Schrader Samuel Andrew Walker Mayme Lock George Wade Genevieve Turner Frank Ryan William Frohliger Jev Dangler William Tyner William Raysemer N. Summitst Walker N. Grayst

Bryan lands a 1908 nomination push in Brooklyn

A Brooklyn dinner of the Brooklyn Democratic Club marked the launch of a Bryan for president campaign in New York on April 17. Gov Warfield of Maryland, ex-Gov Hoge Tyler, Edward M. Shepard, George Fred Williams and others urged Bryan to be the Democratic standard bearer in 1908, praising his government ownership stance while factions from Hearst and Tamany attended.

Brooklyn Democratic Club Thomas Jefferson Bryan Chisk Buese A.ll Gov. Warfield Maryland J. Hoge Tyler Virginia Edward M. Shepard New York George Fred Williams Massachusetts Ollie James Kentucky George W. Tomlinson Alabama Iim Charles I’. Murphy Tammeny Hearst Shepard Brooklyn Democratic Club Mr. Williams Williams James

Bryan Sees Democratic Principles in Republican Wins

The speech recalls Democratic pioneer Bryan praising observed Democratic principles in action under a Republican president and hints at Bryan's future campaign plans. He notes wealthier individuals lack sympathy for the poor and argues money dominates people, urging appeal to Jefferson as a model who valued wealth yet rejected laws to seize the poor man's funds.

Bryan Jefferson

Larkin exhibits products and premiums in Indianapolis

The Larkin company of Buffalo showcases 100 premiums and all products on display on the first floor of the Knights of Pytiiias grand castle at N Pennsylvania and Massachusetts Avenues. The exhibition runs daily 9 am to 5 pm and evenings Wednesday and Saturday. The offer is 10 dollars of Larkin products plus a 10 dollar premium for 30 dollars, with souvenirs for women.

Larkin Company Buffalo N. Y New Knights ‘St Pytiiias Indianapolis Storey

University of Michigan Alumni Honor Dr Angell in Indianapolis

President James K. Angell of the University of Michigan was guest of honor at an Indianapolis alumni dinner at Claypool. Martin M. Huge served as toastmaster as toasts covered topics from The University to The Democracy of the University. Angell also spoke to Indianapolis teachers on Problems of the Turkish Empire.

James K.K. Angell University of Michigan Claypool Indianapolis T. Wiesor Keene W. W. Thornton S. May Wheeler Clarence A. Kenyon Angell

Higher Pay Planned for Park Board Officials

The Board of Public Parks is set to discuss a new salary schedule next Friday. Superintendent J Clyde Power is expected to receive a substantial raise after his pay was cut from 3000 to 1300 by the city council. Other park officials may also see increases as the board again holds salary-fixing power.

Board of Public Parks J. Clyde Power Mr. Power

Pettigrew Favored For Democratic National Chairman

Senator Dubois of Idaho backs ex Senator Pettigrew for national chairman to replace Tom Taggart who is not seeking re election. Dubois also predicts Bryan will be nominated for the presidency.

Mister replaces General in postmaster general title

George N. Von Meyer, newly appointed postmaster general, directs subordinates to be addressed as Mr Meyer instead of General Meyer. The former ambassador to Russia favors the democratic shift and urged his four assistant postmaster generals to adopt the same courtesy.

von Meyer Mr Meyer Meyer Ambaissador Russia

Poison Killed Tomlinson

Glen Tomlinson aged 23 died Tuesday night from carbolic acid poisoning at his aunt Lula Richards home 124 Fultonst. The drug was taken Sunday. Relatives doubt he intended self harm noting a toothache claim that 24 drops would cure it. He denied attempts at suicide after waking Monday.

Glen Tomlinson Lula Richards Fultonst Tomlinson Taok

Shoe as a Weapon Near Misses Breakfast Conflict

Jacek McCarty returned home drunk and, after a dispute over breakfast, struck his wife with a shoe. An iron heel plate cut a three inch gash in the back of her head. He then left the house, and Mrs. McCarty was treated at the city dispensary. They reside at 961 E Georgia St.

McCarty

Great Fleet At Show At Jamestown Exposition Opening

Washington April 17 Approximately twelve warships from eleven nations will attend the Jamestown exposition opening ceremonies on April 26 at Faupton roads. The Atlantic fleet will include the battleship sent to Brazil under Rear Admiral Evans. Spain will not participate and Great Britain will headline foreign forces with four or more armored cruisers led by a rear admiral.

Last of Lectures at Hartmann's Cooking Course Ends

Miss Emily Marian Colling capped the Hartmann store cooking lectures on E Washington st with a golden brown cornbread triumph and a French omelette. The 271 pm demonstration attracted crowded Indianapolis housewives eager for gas saving and labor saving tips as the expert explained the Peninsular range features.

Emily Marian Colling Hartmann E. Washington St Indianapolis

Corey and Mabel Gilman to wed in New York

W E Corey president of the steel trust and actress Mabel Gilman will marry in New York on May 7 Maj James O Harley, cousin of Miss Gilman, announces in a press release dated April 17 1910

New York W. E. Corey S Teel Trust Mabel Gilman James O. Harley

Burghelm's Jewelry Auction Opens Evening Sale Preview

The auction began yesterday at 2 30 pm as Burghelm's Jewelry Auction prepared to showcase its finest watches diamonds jewelry silverware cut glass and novelties. Tomorrow Burghelm plans to offer imported and American novelties along with clocks and fancy goods.

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