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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1910

Page

2

Lincoln League plans large open air Roosevelt rally in Indiana

Fifty Lincoln league republican club members led by Elmer Hastings meet at Clay Pool hotel to organize 75,000 members and the fall campaign. Theodore Roosevelt will speak October 13 in Indianapolis, likely outdoors at the statehouse area. A Friday conference of state leaders aims to place 15 organizing groups across all Indiana counties.

Indiana Lincoln League of Republican Elmer Hastings Washington Ind Clay Pool Hotel Lee Republcan Hastings Lincoln League Edwin Lee Harry Wallace Marion County Committee Theodore Roosevelt Indianapolis Beveridge Col. Roosevelt Statehouse Federal Building James P. Goodrich J. C. Billheimer Will H. Freeman Walter Ball Muncie Col W. W. Huffman Anderson Ralph K. Kane Noblesville

Three patrolmen named under new board rule

Three patrolmen were appointed under the board of public safety new rule after examinations. Edward C. Harms Charles M. Carter and Thomas Clifford, all Republicans, were named as officers. The union asked the board to address mistreatment of Guy Manual, and the matter was referred to Superintendent Hylland. City building inspector Thomas A. Winterrowd requested funds for a new automobile runabout to enforce construction laws, saying his old vehicle is scrap. The request was taken under advisement.

Board of Public Safety Edward C. Harms Charles M. Carter Thomas Clifford International Bad Carriers’ and Building Laborers’ Union Guy Manual Thomas A. Winterrowd

Suit Filed Over Promised Subscription to YMCA Building

Dr. Robert C. Light faced a $200 suit in district court for failing to keep a pledge to subscribe to the new home project of the Young Men's Christian Association. The complaint states he agreed to pay the sum toward the building and must fulfill his promise.

Robert C. Light Young Men‘s

Woman's Day Quiet in Court Returns to Routine

Police Judge Collins resumes Wednesdays for Woman's Day in the city police court. The program aims for private hearings and probation for nonrepeat offenders, with 56 cases tried. Most proceedings were so quiet observers could barely hear the remarks from judge and prisoners.

Collins Police Court

Druggist John D. Gauld Dies After Sudden Illness

John D. Gauld a 62 year old druggist of 601 Indiana avenue died suddenly at his brother A B Gauld’s home 1030 Roac street while washing his hands. Born March 4 1848 in River John Nova Scotia he came to Indianapolis in 1882 and owned a drug store at North West street and Indiana avenue. He is survived by a widow a daughter Elizabeth and three brothers Gordon Crawfordsville George Duluth and A B Gauld. He belonged to the Fourth Christian Church Marion Lodge F A M Lodge No 97 K P and the Caledonian Club. Funeral arrangements not yet made.

John D. Gauld West North Street A. B. Gauld Roac Street Gauld Indiana Avenue Mr. Gould Indianapolis River John Nova Scotia Ward Brothers Drug Company North West Street Mr. Gauld Elizabeth Gauld Gordon R. Gauld Crawfordsville Ind George N. Gauld Duluth Minn A. B

Webb in Paris Beating Allegation in Divorce Complaint

Mrs C Webb charges her husband William Webb beat her into semi consciousness in Paris on May 16 during their European tour. The Webbs, theatrical performers, roomed at 2 Rue du Perre. She says he deserted her with their 6 year old adopted child. They married in Philadelphia August 6, 1891 and moved to Indianapolis August 6, 1901.

C. Webb William Webb Paris France Webbs Rue du Perre Europe

Sutherland Church Lawn Fete and Fair Planned

The people of the Sutherland church complete preparations for a Friday fete at Sutherland Avenue and Twenty-eighth Street. A big tent will host vaudeville acts and musical performances. Supper will be served in a dining tent. Proceeds fund church property improvements.

Sutherland Church Sutherland Avenue Twenty-eighth Street

Beverly summer capitol for Taft at Picker ing mansion

The Picker ing mansion in Beverly Massachusetts has been leased by the United States government for President Taft. Secretary Norton initiated the move to avoid reliance on local charity. The building on Lathrop Street near the bay front now serves as the president and his aides’ capitol.

Beverly Mass Pickering Beverly, Mass United States Taft Norton Beverly Board of Trade Lathrop Street Bay Front

Mexican War Vets to Meet Saturday in Indianapolis

The Indiana Mexican war veterans plan their annual reunion in Indianapolis this Saturday. Attendees include 8. B. A. Conger from Orleans already in town, with Sandy Buskirk of Gosport and J. K. Hendy of Greenfield active in the state group. George T. Barney, 80, president of the Indiana veterans, will also attend and officiate at meetings in Illinois, Michigan, and here in Indiana this weekend.

B. A. Conger Orleans Ind Indianapolis Sandy” Buskirk Gosport J. K. Hendy Greenfield George T. Barney Indiana Veterans Ohio Illinois Michigan Saaturday

Plans Track Meet At Germania Park For YM Institute

The fifth annual outing of the Young Men's Institute will be held Saturday at Germania Park. The program features a tennis tournament track meet contests and a band concert with a free-for-all 220 yard dash and egg and sack races. Representatives from Capital Sherman McCabe Central Wayne Indianapolis and Weber councils organize the event.

Young Men’s Institute Germania Park Capital Sherman McCabe Central Wayne Indianapolis Weber

Pat Ward's Saloon Bartender Shot in Street Fight

Thomas Ward, a bartender at 1138 Brook Street, leaped between two men fighting and was shot in the chest. The bullet glanced off a rib, leaving him seriously injured as bystanders subdued the conflict.

Thomas Ward Pat Ward Brook Street Ward

Whitcomb Fires At Burglar From Window

Albert Whitcomb of 501 Bright Street heard a noise at a rear window, opened another window, and fired a revolver into the night. He saw only darkness and believes he did not hit the intruder.

Albert Whitcomb Bright Street Whitcomb

Dr Mayo Home Sold to Private College Owner

The Delaware and North streets residence of Dr W R Maro changed hands on Wednesday. Buyer M M Lain plans to remodel the building to house Lain's Private business college, creating a new local facility.

DR. Mayo Delaware and North Streets W. R. Maro M. M. Lain Lain

A Satisfying Food Appetite and Modern Eating

Healthy appetite signals the body's need for fuel and repairs and is met by simple foods at regular intervals. Modern chefs tempt with dishes that create unnatural appetites, leading to indigestion and dyspepsia.

Geologist Given Change for Study

Samuel Jefferson a 30 year old colored man was jailed after vagabancy charges in Terre Haute Indiana. The court sentenced him to the workhouse for sixteen days or forty five dollars and costs to enable him to study Vigo county rock strata. He told the judge his geology knowledge was minimal but acknowledged the subject might be considered a friendly interest.

Terre Haute Ind Samuel Jefferson Vigo County Batt Jefferson

Property owners contest park purchase price dispute

Edson T. Wood appeared before the park board to object to the 3575 dollar offer for 18 lots between Spade's park and Brookside. He spoke for owners John H. Waren and James H. Baldwin who value the property at 4675 dollars. The matter was taken under advisement as the board deferred the east district assessment roll and set protests for Friday's meeting.

Spade's Park Brookside John H. Waren James H. Baldwin Wood Spades Park Ellenberger Woods

Poison Attempt On German Farmer In Shelbyville

Detectives investigate the case of Michael Kney a wealthy German farmer after an attempted poisoning earlier in the week A jar of quicksilver mix was poured into bread prepared by Mrs Koey fueling the inquiry in Shelbyville Indiana

Shelbyville Ind Michael Kney

Monument to Calvin Cost 120000 in Geneva

Paris reports a monument to John Calvin, the reformer, will be erected at Geneva where he died in 1564. The project will cost 120000 dollars and organizers say the total has been pledged.

Paris John Calvin Geneva Calvin

Farmer Dies in Field in Alexandria Harvest

William Morgan collapsed with apoplexy in the harvest field near Alexandria on Wednesday and died instantly. Local authorities reported no signs of foul play and the man was identified by his family. Funeral arrangements are pending.

Alexandria Ind William Morgan

Cat Kills Snakes In Anderson Story

A tabby owned by Miss Elsie Gordon in Anderson Indiana has gained fame after reportedly killing snakes. The animal, described as a savvy snake catcher, leapt at a rattlesnake threatening the yard, prompting residents to watch the surprising display.

Anderson Ind Elsie Gordon

Doctors promise cures at Gilmer Medical Institute

Last Saturday a patient praised four weeks of treatment that cured her fatigue and inability to perform housework without surgery. The institute offers free consultation, extended free services for new callers before Aug. 7, and claims to cure Deaf, Lame, Blind, Rheumatic and Paralytic conditions. Located at 46 N Pennsylvania Street Suites D and E, with hours 9 am to 8 pm daily and Sunday 10 to 12. They pledge honesty about incurable cases and invite long-standing cases. They treat all diseases and guarantee cures in accepted cases, including female disorders and organ issues, while emphasizing symptom-based symptom blanks available by mail.

Dr. Gilmer Medical Institute N. Pennsylvania Street D and E Indiana Pennsylvania Street

Snakes Near the Head Bite Described In Playful Handling

A dramatic, concise note describes snakes that linger near the head, play with their prey for several minutes, and deliver a final bite near the head, illustrating a chilling predation sequence.

Government tips on ships may be charged to government

Washington August 4 government officials and employees who pay tips to waiters on shipboard as well as gratuities to other servants on boats may charge the expense to the government under a ruling by the controller of the treasury.

Washington Controller of the Treasury

Haas Family Reunion Set at Mounds Park

The Haas family reunion will be held Sunday at Mounds park in Anderson Indiana with attendees gathering for a family event.

Haas Anderson, Ind Mounds Park

Knights Templar Throngs Arrive in Chicago for Conclave

Fifteen thousand visitors have come to Chicago for the Knights Templars triennial conclave with a flood of arrivals expected this weekend. Trains from all directions are bringing delegates as the influx begins.

Knights Templar Chicago

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