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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1907

Page

3

Crooked poker game foiled by wary traveler

A West Virginia bachelor scene at White Sulphur Springs features a wary Kentuckian protecting a friend from con men in a draw poker setup. Two seemingly respectable strangers lure the pair into a trusting match, but the narrator intervenes to ward off sharpers and foil the scheme.

White Sulphur Springs W. Va Old White Rulphur Springs Paradise Row John Taylor Cincinnati Kentucky Blue Grass Europe New York Cleveland Ohio Washington

New Use for Butter and Postum Fibers in Diet Reform

A letter from Illinois recounts quitting coffee after years of biliousness and dyspepsia. Swapping to Postum Food Coffee restored appetite, eased stomach trouble, and improved health at age seventy five. The author urges precise preparation and boiling to enjoy Postum.

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Applications for License in Marion County Indiana 1907

Notices from multiple residents in Center township Indianapolis applying at the September 1907 Marion County Board of Commissioners for licenses to sell intoxicating liquors in quantities under five gallons with on premises consumption. Each notice cites specific business locations on streets such as Maryland, Twentieth, Illinois, Washington, Capitol, and South Capitol avenues, detailing building size and lot references. The notices also mention pool table permissions and list ward numbers 12, 1, 7, and 2.

Nereby Center Township Marion County Indiana Board of County Commissioners Maryland Street Muanlis Terry Robinson Indianapolis John Lall Center Board of Commissioners State of Twentieth Street L. A. Fletcher's, Jr East Twentieth Street Arthur Heapsl Illinois Street Morris Atarion County Illnois Street John Koch Washington Street Washington and East Streets Washington Streets Chas. Madinger Marion Counts Lidiana Capitol Avenue Suilth van Blaricum South Capitol Avenue Michigan Street Agnes Street Agnes Elliott’s Mallon County Martin Schalfimr Hall Roosevelt Avenue S. Fletcher Oak Hill Add Marion Couunty Roosevelt

Notice in Sherman Potts real estate suit in Marion County

In the Circuit Court of Marion County Indiana no 10S William A Sherman Emma W Sherman vs Martha A F Potts et al. Plaintiffs file to quiet title and partition of real estate. Defendants Josephine Pulsford Eben M Flags Henrietta I Flagg and others notified to appear by Sept 25 1907. Clerk Leonard M Quill. Attorney Russell T MacFarlat.

State of Indiana Marion County Circuit Court Martha A. F. Potts Benjamin C. Potts Josephine A. Pulsford Eben M. Flags Henrietta I. Flagg Allston Flagg Thirza M. Flagg Montague A. Flagg Elise Flagg Charles N. Flagg Ellen F Indianapolis Leonard M. Ouill Russell T. Macfalt Superior Court Indiana Joseph W. Lunt New York Investment Company Et New York Dr. Martin Joseph F. Clay Ss. Taylor Plaintitt State House Building Association of Indiana Harrison C. Decker Court House Thomas Taggart H F. Clay

Public Works Considers Land Condemnation in Indianapolis

The Board of Public Works of Indianapolis adopts Declaratory Resolution No. 5256 to condemn a 15 foot wide strip through lot 12 in Kettenbach's sub for power purposes. A remonstrance period opens August 11 1907 with a hearing at 10 a.m. The action affects parcels bounded by Roosevelt avenue Rural street and Fountain Street.

Department OF Public Works Board Majestic Bllr Indianapolis Ind Board of Public Works Indiana Kettenbach Fountain Street Joseph T. Elliott Preston. Trusler Fred J. Mack

Notice of Liquor Licenses and Public Works Plans in Indianapolis

Notices announce applications for licenses to sell intoxicating liquors in Ward 5 Marion County with on premise drinking rights at 52 Agnes Street and 1001 Roosevelt Avenue, plus requests for pool table privileges. Also listed are multiple Improvement Resolutions detailing street and alley restorations and brick paving in Indianapolis, including Michigan Street and surrounding avenues with exact widths and foundations.

Department OF Public Wure Majestic Bldg Indianapolis Ind Board of Public Works City of Indiana First Alley Mccarty Street Union Street Madison Avenue South Street East Street New Jersey Street Nevada Street Roosevelt Avenue

Public Works notice on Fortieth Street opening plans

Indianapolis Board of Public Works announces hearings on July 12 1907 for opening Fortieth Street from Meridian to Pennsylvania and extending the district boundaries and assessing benefits or damages to non residents and property owners including Irwin William G and Beaty Wright. A second notice dated August 2 1907 covers widening Pennsylvania Street from Thirty Fourth to Forty Second Streets with assessments to abutting properties and a September 15 1907 meeting date for objections and hearings.

ee DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC_ WORKS the Board Majestic Blig Indianapolis Ind Board of Public Works City of Indiana Fortieth Street Meridian Street Pennsylvania Street Martindale & Co Township 16 Township 15 Thirty-eighth Street Ilinois Street Forty-second Street Thirty Eighth Street Illinois Street Irwin Wm. G McCarty Wm. J Martindale Beaty Wright Anna M., & Co Zimmer Juliet Joseph T. Elliott Preston C. Trusler Fred J. Mack Department OF Public Works Office of the Board Majestic Bldg Dot Thirty-Fourth Street Thirtyfourth Street Bladen Edward R Eitei N. Meridian St. Add William G Martindale & Cots Addy Oi Cegagtssee Crite Sceensetas Youtz Manford Hitel Meridian-st. Add Willian G Martindale & Cows Adi Youtz Manford M Penn S. of S Thirty-eighth-st Majestic Darnell Street Wayne Street Brooks Street Fall Creek Said Street Wavmw Gallen John F McKernan & Francee Callen McKernan & Yandes Drake & Mayhew Yandes Drake Mayhews Wwe Ee Holden James Yandes Gale Mitenen Wall Holden James A McKernan Pet Kane Desire Snaad Holden Vandes

Notice of liquor license and pool hall at 535 South East Street

Inward notice from J. J. Maroney for the Eleventh ward Center township Marion county Indiana applying to the Board of Commissioners at their September terms for a license to sell spirituous liquors in a small room fronting East Street at the northeast corner of East and Merrill Streets. Also notices for pool table and cleaning time advertisement.

Center Township Board of Commissioners Marion County East Street Merrill Street Downey Indianapolis Indiana South East Street Wari No. 11 J. J. Maroney

Public Works Assessments Planned for Indianapolis Improvements

The Board of Public Works notifies property owners of prima facie assessments for improvements along Thirty-Second Street Northwestern Avenue Canal Sheldon Street Twenty-Fifth Street Central Avenue College Avenue and related cross streets in Indianapolis. Remonstrances will be heard on August 4 1907. assessment rolls and owner names are on file with the Board.

Peoria & Eastern Railroad Hall Place Sixteenth Street Eighteenth Street Carbine Board of Public Works City of Indianapolis Joseph T. Elliott Preston C. Trusler Tredma Board of Public Works Department OF Public Works Ind Indiana Thirty-Second Street Northwestern Avenue Canal Rader Street Street Railway Company Sheldon Street Nineteenth Street Twenty-Fifth Street Central Avenue College Avenue Park Avenue O Broadway Board of Publi Works Preston ©. Trusler Fred J. Mack Board of Public Worker

Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills Endure Relief for Chronic Ailments

A testimonial letter from Mrs S C Robinson of Chattanooga Tennessee praises Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills for lasting relief from nervous trouble rheumatism neuralgia and heart palpitations. The ad notes the pills are guaranteed by the pharmacist with the first package promising benefit or money back and sells at 25 cents for 5 doses from Miles Medical Co Elkhart Indiana.

Miles C. Robinson Carter Chattanooga Tenn Miles Medical Co Elkhart Ind

Five Dollar Limit In Church Betting Sparks Stir

A tense scene unfolds as a man asserts a five dollar limit in a Presbyterian church gathering. He argues the cap while others push back, then places a buy-in and wins a large pot, leaving the group astounded by the outcome.

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