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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1910

Page

3

Revalee Pleads Guilty to First Degree Murder

Charles Revalee appeared before Judge Fox in Richmond Indiana and pleaded guilty to murder in the first degree for killing Mrs Frank Alligon and setting fire to her house. He was sentenced to life imprisonment in Michigan City after confessing to Chief Gorman and choosing to forego a jury trial.

the Sun Richmond Ind Charles Revalee Fox Circuit Court Revalee Frank Alligon Gorman Michigan City Wayne County

Gattle Feeders Meet At Purdue

Lafayette Ind April 20 A special meeting of the Indiana Cattle Feeders association will be held in Purdue university new judging pavilion Lafayette on Saturday April 30 1910 at 10 am The program will close a profitable Purdue experiment with a summary of work results cost of gains and a tour of experimental lots Discussants will include live stock commission men from Chicago and Indianapolis and William M Jones of Fairmount who will review cooperative cattle feeding work under Indiana farm conditions and marketing insights for farmers

Lafayette Ind Indiana Cattle Feeders’ Association Purdue University Purdue Experiment Station Livestock Commission Chicago Indianapolis William M. Jones Fairmount Mir Jones Indiana

Women census takers begin thirteenth census work

Miss F Wheelock Miss Marion Gillespie and Miss Lillie Greenfield are three of the 150 women census takers in New York who have started the thirteenth national census. Supervisor Falck says their use is a novelty and an experiment but they have entered the work with spirit and are expected to prove satisfactory.

New York F. Wheelock Marion Gillespie Lillie Greenfield Falck

Insurgents in Sixth Challenge Barnard At Convention

Wayne County delegates reportedly back a dark horse in the convention while Webb Woodill remains the only avowed opponent. Indications say Wayne County may shift from Barnard despite backing him at the primary. Delegates feel Wayne County sentiment opposes Barnard and prioritize the people’s will.

Webb Woodill Decatur County Wayne County Barnard

Woman Charged With Poisoning Husband in New Albany

Jeffersonville Ind April 20 Mrs Pearl Armstrong is to be tried today for the murder of her husband George Armstrong on December 19 1900 at New Albany. She is charged with giving him broken doses calomel carbolic acid rough on rate and strychnine while he lay ill.

Jeffersonville Ind Pearl Armstrong George Armstrong New Albany

Inheritance changes from fifty to forty thousand in Columbus

In Columbus Indiana on April 20 the million dollar Perry estate left to heirs was divided and deeds for properties were recorded. Arnold Perry, son of the testator, who was left only fifty dollars, elected to take forty thousand from the other heirs and not contest the will.

Columbus Ind James M. Perry Arnold Perry

Pierce Tries to End War in Mexican Oil Dispute

Waters-Pierce president in Mexico negotiates with S Pearson Son to settle an 18 month trade war over oil lands. Pierce favors division of territory to end the conflict and restore stability for both companies involved.

Waters-Pierce Ol Company Mexico S. Pearson & Son Ltd Mr. Pierce

Building Goes Up City Powerless In New Castle

New Castle Indiana April 20 the city council could not stop the erection of a frame building in the business district because the old fire limit ordinance lacked a penalty. A newer ordinance becomes effective Monday but permission had already been granted in the interim.

Lake Shore line builds four tracks to South Bend

The Lake Shore & Michigan Southern railroad is expanding to four tracks between Toledo and Chicago. A force of 300 men is at work and the project will extend to South Bend within about ten days.

South Bend Ind Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railroad Toledo Chicago

Students Tell In Brief Way Of Elopement

In Fort Wayne Indiana on April 20 police seek two high school students Lynn Fonner sixteen and Susannah Canada seventeen who eloped last evening. The only clues are two identical notes found by their parents reading We have eloped.

FT. Wayne Ind Lynn Fonner G. M. Fonner Susannah Canada W. M. Canada

Suit to contest will of millionaire filed in Noble county

Ferdinand Meir of San Francisco files suit to set aside the will of his father Solomon Meir, a banker and real estate man, claiming a million dollar estate prompts a sensational Noble county case. Meir traveled northern Indiana with a peddler's pack after the estate transfer to a hospital.

Noble County Meir Indiana

Canadian Farm Beats $20 Yearly in Auburn Clerk Race

Auburn Indiana April 20 Corrunna a town of 500 residents eight miles northwest of Auburn plans a special Saturday election to fill a vacancy on the town clerk roster. Arthur Amos quit citing a farm in Canada as better than the $20 yearly job. Two tickets compete for the position.

Auburn Ind Corrunna Dill Arthur Amos Wilds Canada

Dr Hurty Visit Promises Strenuous Huntington Halt

Dr J H Hurty plans a full schedule in Huntington Ind on April 20 arriving at 1005 from Fort Wayne. He will tour condemned sites with the local board inspect cases for action then address high school students at 1115 and attend a lunch with reporters and officials at noon. He meets physicians at 1 for health matters and departs by 210 to Indianapolis.

Huntington Ind J. H. Hurty Teddy Fort Wayne Indianapolis

Ore Boats to Move in Long Gary Procession

Special to The Sup Gary Indiana April 20 United States Steel Corporation will begin sending ore boats to Gary port next Monday. This year the ore quota for Gary mills is 2,500,000 tons and a continuous procession of ore boats will handle the shipment.

Gary Ind United States Steel Corporation

Measles Strike Hits Civil War Veteran in Columbus

Columbus Indiana April 20 Roderic Henry aged 85 is listed as a Civil War veteran in East Columbus and is reported ill with measles at his home after an earlier note misprint.

Columbus Ind Roderic Henry

Dressing Your Hair For the Evening

A Style and Fashion Magazine excerpt advises preparing a dry shampoo mix of box and arms root to refresh hair after work or pleasure. It suggests storing it in a talcum box, sprinkling lightly, brushing for a clean scalp, and achieving lustrous hair in under twenty minutes while noting that excessive washing harms hair life and color.

Style and Fashion Magazine

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