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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1910

Page

2

Honor On Rifle Range At Fort Woods

Sound of firing fills the woods behind Ft. Benjamin Harrison as the annual school of instruction for enlisted men opens. The aim is to improve marksmanship with contests offering rank pay increases up to sharpshooter level. Lt Col Cecil oversees a full day of practice across multiple ranges with officers joining the firing line.

Ft. Benjamin Harrison Department of the Army Washington Tenth Infantry Sergt B. A. Lambert Abderdice Uret Eichleberger Col Cecil Schuman Breckinridge Buret Allderdice Eickleterger Comp Schoful Bush

Ministers Praise Work Of Brother Ministers At Funeral

A number of city ministers aided by the George H. Thomas G A R post attended the funeral of the late Rev. E A Campbell at East Tenth Street M E church Friday at 2 30. District Superintendent Bently delivered the sermon scripture was read by Rev J W J Collins and Rev H C Clippinger read the obituary. Brief remarks were offered by several pastors. Campbell who was chaplain of the Thomas Post G A R at his death, the post held a short service. Pallbearers were city ministers. The body was taken to Rising Sun Indiana for burial Saturday morning.

George H. Thomas G. A. R. Post E. A. Campbell East Tenth Street M.E C. Bently J. W. J. Collins H. C. Clippinger C. Tinsley M Bryde Alonzo Murphy J. W.dashiel Campbell Thomas Post

Girl on Motorcycle Flung Onto Porch Injures Pauline Allen

Pauline Allen of 442 North Illinois Street suffered painful injuries Thursday night after a girl on a motorcycle was tossed onto a porch. A bystander noted the incident appeared as if the house was the motorcycle’s continuation.

Pauline Allen North Ilnois’ Street Pahen Misa Allen

Saloons cited for fining intoxicated men in court

Acting Police Judge Averill denounces saloon keepers who sell liquor to intoxicated men. Special Policeman Graves testifies finding John King, 65, in a helpless state and sending him to police HQ. King, who claimed only two or three drinks, was fined $1 plus costs.

Local Catholics to attend Montreal Eucharistic congress

Indianapolis Catholics will travel to Montreal for the Eucharistic congress September 8 to 12. Rev. John Cavanaugh of Notre Dame is the sole Indiana priest chosen to speak before the English branch. Cardinal Vannutelli will represent the pope. Montreal is dubbed Rome of North America.

Indianapolis

Bicycles Must Wear Lights After Dark

Bicycle riders must have lamps burning under an order by Supt. of Police Hyland. The city enforces the bicycle light ordinance after dusk as riders and officers have recently neglected the rule.

Supt. of Police Hyland

Sunday church services listed for city churches

Local notices list Sunday morning and evening sermons at First Baptist Bismarck Avenue Christian Second Presbyterian Tabernacle Presbyterian Sutherland Presbyterian Edwin Ray Memorial Presbyterian Roberts Park M E North Park Christian and other congregations with speakers including Rev H P Kiyver Walter S Smith A R Miles J C Day Bob Clark Hurlstone and Dr Robert Aley plus guest pastor Rev W E Oller and details on schedules and special music All services are in August with various exchanges and class meetings noted.

Bismarck Avenue Walter S. Smith Indianapols Arlington Roberts Park M. E Albert Hurlstone Hoberts Park Herbert M. Adkinson North Park George B. McKee Union Gospel Capitol Avenue Twentyninth Street Edwin 8. Marshall Grace Presbyterian Church William E. Oller First Presbyterian Church Butler Home Presbyterian Church Oller Fullerton Avenue Presbyterian Church Chicago Joseph Pinckney Durham

Barroom Artist Is Gone and None Seems To Know

A nostalgic fragment recalls barroom hobos who painted mirrors with winter scenes and mermaids in exchange for drinks. Managers like W A Holt recall Dick Montgomery and other artists who vanished from inns, leaving only plain whiting and faded memories of crafted glass.

W. A. Holt Grand Hotel Dick Montgomery

Incendiary Barn Fire Damages Lensman Property

Two young girls discovered a second incendiary fire in the barn of Henry Lensman, a grocer at 2222 Shelby Street, Saturday morning. Firefighters saved a shed behind the barn but the structure, owned by Lensman near Charles Williams at 2225 Barth Avenue, burned with about 1500 dollars in losses. a cow tied in the shed was saved.

Henry Lensman Shelby Lensman Charles Williams Barth Avenue

Curtain Fire Sparks From A Match At Home

A Mrs Gifford struck a window lace curtain with a match causing a small blaze that firefighters contained. no other damage reported. An incendiary set fire to a vacant property barn at 3206 Shelby, spreading to a shed at 2310 Shelby behind L B Hearsey home. losses listed at 100 and 10 dollars.

John Gifford West McCarty Street Shelby Street L. B. Hearsey

Auto collision injures none despite two cars involved

An auto driven by Mrs. T. Pinkus of 3821 Washington boulevard collided with Vernon Griffith at 1420 North Delaware street near New York and Meridian streets Friday evening. Beta Machines were damaged but no injuries reported.

T. Pinkus Washington Boulevard Vernon Griffith Delaware Street New York Meridian Streets

Four hit in submarine explosion at sea

In an explosion Saturday on the submarine A 1 at Portsmouth England Lieuts Regnalt and Stopford and four men were dangerously injured.

Portsmouth England Lieuts Regnalt and Stopford

Woman seeks kidnapped son reported in Cincinnati case

Julia Kapuritis of Cincinnati says her 5-year-old son George was led away by a large man from her Oliver Street home. She chased leads to Indianapolis, where she was told the boy would be with John Misock at Jennings Lumber yards, aided by a man named W E Stone. No such places or person exist. she appeals to police for help locating her child.

Julia Kapuritis Oliver Street Cincinnati George Apolis

Gilliam to Take First Vacation From Public Duty

Millard Gilliam, the smiling state house official, plans a week off starting Monday. He will travel to Carthage Indiana with relatives seeking simple rest, avoid golf, and skip goat development while he indulges a naturalist’s curiosity and views living birds in the countryside.

Gilliam Carthage Ind

Bible Institute Ends at Bethany in Huge Session

The Bible institute of Indiana wraps up at Bethany Park with a grand finale Saturday evening. Miss Mattie M. Boteler of Cincinnati, former Outlook associate editor, headlines the closing program alongside other noted speakers. Friday featured a lively banquet, a swimming party, and a watermelon feed as the park hosts wrapped up a week of lectures and concerts. Deliberations on civic righteousness and church reform closed the convention of the Disciples of Christ with praise for the sessions and key speakers.

Mattie M. Boteler Cincinnati The Outlook Disciples’ Brotherhood Bethany Hotel W. E. M. Hackleman Bible Institute A. W. Conner Bicknell Ind Garry, L. Cook Marion Stevenson St. Louis Henrietta Stoy New Albany Butler College Big Lick Creek Brotherhood of the Diciples of Christ G. Buckner Elkhart

Two in Fight Over Land-Filled Purse

A crowd watched a street corner scramble after a boy dropped a purse at Ohio and Pennsylvania streets. A negro and a streetcar conductor fought for the bag, backed by Corner Policeman George Johnston, until it was found to contain only sand.

Ohio Pennsylvania George Johnston Ohio Street Johnston

Governor Asked To Stop Liquor Sales

A petition by twenty six Worthington citizens asks Governor to halt liquor sales. Secretary Mark Thistlethwaite will request Green County Prosecuting Attorney J M Hudson to probe alleged violations of local option laws. The governor says petitioners seek to evade law enforcement and that constitutional powers do not authorize interference.

Worthington Mark Thistlethwaite Marshall J. M. Hudson Green County

Reverend Wolfe to Speak at Fletcher Place M E Church

Rev. G. D. Wolfe resumes duties after vacation and will occupy the pulpit at Fletcher Place M. E. Church on Sunday both morning and evening services.

G. D. Wolfe Fletcher Place M. E

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