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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1907

Page

2

Fairbanks Boom in Old Virginia Reaches Jamestown Rally

Jaméa P. Goodrich and Indiana Republican leaders report southern work behind Fairbanks boom. The Indiana state central committee chair claims fences around the Fairbanks bid are hog-tight as editors pledge support and southern delegates are sought for the Jamestown exposition push. The gathering includes Speaker Cannon James E. Watson and Senator James A. Hemenway, signaling a strong Fairbanks Foraker Cannon effort toward the national nomination.

Jaméa P. Goodrich South Fairbanks Chairman Goodrich Republican State Central Committee United States Goodrich Indiana J. G. Cannon Ilinois Congress Indianapolis James Aa. Hemenway James E. Watson Pittsburg Cannon Jamestown Exposition Virginia Speaker Lennom Jamestown Fairbanks-Foraker Ohio Washington, D. C Combine House James E. Watron James A. Hemenway James P. Goodrich Joseph B. Kealing

Injured by a bull near Westfield farm

Special to The Sun reports Fsert Jes sup, a farm worker on Hi T. Go rode's property in Westfield Indiana, was badly injured by a bull. He sustained internal injuries and the full extent could not be determined at the time.

Westfield Ind Jessup Hi T. Gorode

Elder minister marries young parishioner in Huntington

Huntington WV April 2 Revered Marion Wooten 72 a Free Will Baptist pastor for five decades in the southern states wed Flo Cecil who Sunday turned sixteen? Her age marked as milestone as the ceremony joined a veteran preacher and a debutante in a quiet oldtown wedding.

Serigon-McRae Press Anancation Huntington W. Va R.v. Marion Wooten Free Will Baptist Church Mies Flo ‘Cecil

Blind Telegraph Operator Keeps Fast Writin g Pace at Maunie

Gilbert McDonald, blind since birth, serves as assistant operator at Maunie on the Louisville and Nashville railroad. He learned Morse at age 12 without instruction, built a 2000 word vocabulary, and can type write and handle station duties including selling tickets and giving change. He supports his widowed mother and three sisters.

Boonville Ind Gilbert McDonald Louisville & Nashville Railroad Maunie Carmi Til McDonald

Roosevelt speeches set for early afternoon at statehouse G A R meeting

At the general memorial committee meeting in the state house, no disagreement appeared. Arrangements for G A R exercises and Lawton monument unveiling moved forward. A resolution by D H Olive sets memorials before the president's address, with Olive Tanders and Richardson named to coordinate with the Lawton commission. A school dismissal request is planned, aiming for events to finish before the president's 2 pm address. The committee will reconvene Monday evening in May at the statehouse.

Lawton Monument D. H. Olive Mr. Olive T. Tanders B. A. Richardson General Memorial Statehouse

Gates to occupy citys most lavish hotel suite

John W. Gates will rent the fourth floor suite of the Plaza Hotel in New York for an annual $46,000, signaling soaring demand for luxury apartments among rich New Yorkers and surpassing the earlier $10,000 Schwab rate. A real estate expert notes apartment life here may push prices to fabulous sums as demand rises.

New York John W. Gates New Plazya Charles M. Schwab

Bigamist Doctor Turner Nabbed in Arkansas

Special to The Luna Fort Smith Arkansas April 3 By the arrest of Dr J A Turner on a fugitive warrant issued at the instigation of Deputy Sheriff Elliott of Battle Creek Michigan it is claimed the champion bigamist of the country has been unearthed Turner allegedly married 12 women in three years and deserted all but the woman he lived with here Miss Lota Davis says she married Turner as John H Carver in Calhoun County Michigan October 15 1906

Fort Smith, Arh J. A. Turner Elliott Battle Creek Mich Turner John H. Carver Calhoun County Michigan

Hugged the Dentist Under Laughing Gas Incident

Agnes Lovendeski, 22, of the Bronx, embraced Dr. John Taylor at his New York office while under laughing gas during dental procedures. Police intervened after the dramatic hug, and the patient was taken to a hospital for treatment.

scripps-Sleilae Press Association New York Agnes Lovendeski Bronx John Taylor

Ridgewood Justice of the Peace Dies by Suicide

A coroner's inquest opened in Ridgewood New Jersey into the death of Frederick W. Gardner a justice of the peace tax collector and wealthy resident who killed himself after being trapped by his wife in the apartment of another woman.

Scripps-McRae Press Association Ridgewood N. J Frerick W. Gardner

Taft Discusses Canal Zone Tour With White House

Secretary of War Taft, returning from inspection trips to the canal zone, Porto Rico and Cuba, met with President Roosevelt at the White House. The talks touched on national politics, likely including Ohio, and praises were given to canal engineers and the handling of affairs in Puerto Rico and Cuba. Taft highlighted island conditions, census plans, and forthcoming elections as part of governance. He also noted property and military questions in Puerto Rico and spoke of the canal zone progress.

War Taft Washington Canal Zone Porto Rico Cuba White House Ohio Kittredge Burton and DeArmond Winthrop Bers Rute Panama Canal Barry Magoon Hoth Porto Mico Jones Porto Ricn Canal Strip

Young King and Queen Pray for Coming Heir

Special to The Sun Madrid April 23 The young king and queen of Spain perform visits to churches to pray for the welfare of the future heir to the throne. They are received under pallium at each church entrance, take holy water, and kneel at the altar. The numerous ceremonies have worn the queen.

Madrid Spain

Panama Officers Reach Satisfactory Zone Deal

Panama officials and zone authorities agreed on adjustments needed between the two governments and tentatively reached a satisfactory arrangement.

Panama Panam

Bryan the Favorite for Third Roosevelt Term Nomination

The Times published eight Democratic national committee members favoring William Jennings Bryan for renomination, with only one refusing to express a preference. Signatories include Clark Howell, Joseph Daniels, T. M. Ryan, John H. Attwood, James Dahlman, C. W. Miller, R. A. Tithurps, Homer St. Cummings. B. B. Smalley did not answer.

New York the Times Roosevelt Democratic National Committee Bryan Clark Howell Iseorgia Joseph Daniels North Carolina Ryan Wisconsin John II Attwood Kansas James (. Dahlman Netriska C. W. Miller Iowa R. A. Tithurps Oklahoma Homer St. Cummings Connecticut B. B. Smalley Vermont

Conreid Stricken With Serious Illness At Opera House

Berlin April 4 Stermich Conreid director of the Metropolitan Opera company is seriously ill and cannot move without assistance He must be carried up and down stairs due to spinal trouble reported by ScrippaeHaec Press Association.

Berlin Stelmrich Conreid Metropolitan Opera

Druggist witnesses summoned in United States drug case

Noble C. Butler special master appointed to take depositions in the United States against the drug combine has summoned seven Indianapolis druggists to appear May 7 and testify. The list includes Henry J. Huder Edward W. Stucky William Mooney Edward A. Stuckmeyer Gilbert H. Graves John N. Carey and Isaac N. Helms with various street addresses.

United States Drug Combine Indianapolis Henry J. Huder Washington-st Edward W. Stucky Tllinois Chio-sts William Mooney Mooney-Maeler Drug Company S. Meridian-st Edward A. Stuckmeyer Prospect-st Gilbert H. Graves N. West-st John N. Carey The Daniel Stewart Drug Company Isaac N. Helms Ilinois and Marketsts

Coins Found in Cave in Portugal Hoard of Gold and Jewelry

Earthquakes in northern Portugal uncover a coastal cave filled with coins of many nationalities, Spanish gold doubloons, jewelry, and antique arms. Authorities believe it was a buccaneer’s hoard hidden for years amid the cave’s depths.

Lisbon Portugal

Dick For Foraker

Akron report says Senator Charles Nick pledged to back colleague Senator Foraker in upcoming Ohio political contests. He stated last night he would do whatever he can to support Foraker's campaign.

Akron Charles Nick Ohio Senator Foraker

Supreme Court Rejects Inheritance Tax Claim

Washington April 4 The supreme court has declined to charge an inheritance tax against the estate of the late Mason J. Osgood of Indianapolis.

the Sun Washington The Supreme Court Mason J. Osgood Indianapolis

Men and Horses Die in East Side Fire Collision

A major East Side blaze in New York today killed four men and burned 7230 horses, while injuring ten firemen and leaving three people missing. Two fire engines collided with street cars, destroying the Dispatch Express Company stables where three workers and many horses perished. Fire officials say property loss tops $209,096 and hundreds of families were displaced.

Dispatch Express Company

New Embroidery Shown in City in Holbein Style

An Indianapolis display presents Holbein embroidery revived on Russia linen, offering cross stitch designs from fifteenth century patterns. Featuring antique borders dragons heraldic emblems and figures in Henry VII era attire the colors red blue and black are fast. The pieces require no counting and suit pillows scarfs table cloths and doilies with durable service for summer homes at L Yes & Co windows.

Indianapolis Holbein Home Needlework Magazine Hans Holbein Russia Henry VII England L. Ayyes & Co

Stickney censured for Harrimanizing Great Western ties

Sundberg investigating committee returns report to Minnesota senate criticizing A B Stickney for Harrimanizing the Chicago Great Western railway. The lengthy communication denounces how funds were raised by acquiring and reorganizing multiple Minnesota Iowa and Illinois corporations to build the line.

Stickney Chicago Great Western Railway Sundberg Minnesota Senate Great Western A. B. Stickney Minnesota Iowa Illinois

Civil Service Examinations Announced for May 12

The Civil Service announces exams on May 12 to fill at least 100 teacher vacancies in the Philippines with salaries from 1000 to 1200 dollars yearly. Promotions to 2000 dollars exist for teachers. Additional clerk and teacher posts are listed with similar pay scales.

Philippines Philippine Service Polytechnic Agricultural and Normal Schools

Wisconsin Senate Deadlock Continues After Five Ballots

Madison April 23. After five more ballots the republican caucus adjourned until Wednesday without selecting Spooner’s successor. On the latest ballot Stephenson led Esch by one vote.

Madison Wis Spooner United States Senate Stephenson Esch

Burned to Death in Farm Fire Tragedy

In New Castle Indiana on April 23 Luna Hutchinson four died from severe burns after wandering from home to a field where her father Charles Hutchinson was burning corn stalks. Her dress caught fire and the father heard her screams but could not reach her in time to save her.

Charles Hutchinson

Afronauts Break Speed Record in Philadelphia Balloon Flight

Allen R. Hawley a New York stock broker and Arthur T. Athenholt of Philadelphia soared above 12 0 feet and moved faster than a mile a minute in a sensational balloon flight from Philadelphia. They rode hurricane winds past New Brunswick and landed in a creek near Matawan New Jersey after nine and a half minutes. Both were bumped and bruised as the balloon records were lost in the creek.

Arthur T. Athenholt Philadelphia New Brunswick N. J Matawan WN. J Mace

Fatal fire at Bunge factory in Chicago injures two

CHICAGO April 2 Two men were injured and $75,000 in property loss occurred when a fire started early today at the pickle factory of Bunge & Co driving two families from adjacent buildings to the street. Watchman John Wasko found the blaze, jumped from the fourth floor after being cut off by flames and broke his back, leaving him with no chance of recovery.

Bunge & Co John Wasko

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