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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1909

Page

5

Tug Nezinscott Sinks Off Thatcher's Island in Gale

The U S government tug Nezinscott sank near Thatcher's island Gloucester harbor in a northeasterly gale. Captain Thomas Evans and Assistant Surgeon Charles E Crotter drowned along with four crew members. The captain's wife and 14 year old son survived with five crew members after clinging to wreckage and reaching land exhausted.

Boston Thatcher’s Island Gloucester Harbor Thomas Evans Charles E. Crotter Bitters East

May Barlow Acquitted of Beating Child

A juvenile court discharge for 20 year old governess May Barlow at Indianapolis Day Nursery on West Vermont Street ends a ten day jail stay. Prosecution cited injuries to Donabelle Monroe aged two, believed caused at the nursery. Barlow denied harming the child and suggested an accident on a yard platform. Judge Stubbs ruled evidence circumstantial but pointed to the governess and advised nursery managers not to rehire her.

Ms. Barlow Indianapolis Day Nursery Vermont Street Stubbs Barlow Donabelle Monroe Thesiion

Santa Claus Lady Eliza Phillips Dies After Struggle

Philadelphia August 11 Miss Eliza Beth A Phillips known as the Santa Claus lady died by her own hand after a long fight with authorities over her charitable Santa Claus association. She lived at 1221 Walnut Street and helped bring holiday cheer to poor children.

Philadelphia Elizabeth A. Phillips Santa Claus Association Walnut Street Phillips Elmira

Two Children Drown in Big Reservoir at New Kensington

In New Kensington Pennsylvania two eight year old boys Frank Gardner and Henry Hartwig were found dead in the New Kensington Water Company reservoir. Authorities say one boy likely died trying to save the other, with their arms clasped around each other.

New Kensington Frank Gardner Henry Hartwig New Kensington Water Company

Uniformed patrols sought for speedway crowd control

Capt. Frank Wilson seeks 26 policemen with uniforms to serve as special watchers along the fence at the speedway next week and at the state fair grounds. No patrol duty, only fence surveillance from towers as part of crowd management.

Capt. Wilson

Security Mutual Life Insurance Company December 1908 Condition

Statement of the condition of the Security Mutual Life Insurance Company dated December 1908. Located at Court and Exchange Streets Binghamton New York. Officers Frederick W Jenkins president Charles A La Due secretary. Assets include cash real estate bonds stocks premium notes and policyholders and loans on bonds and mortgages. Liabilities list losses and other claims with total assets and liabilities figures. Audit confirms the statement on file in Indiana with March 10 1909.

The Security Mutual Life Insurance Company Cor. Court and Exchange Streets Binghamton New York Fredrick W. Jenkins Chas. A. la Due Godwat Aes

Millers National Insurance Company Audit Report 1908

The State of Indiana auditors certify Millers National Insurance Company on December 31 1908 and February 1909 shows assets including collateral loans and securities with real estate and railway bonds valued, plus municipal and school bonds. Totals list liabilities and reserves. office of Auditor Real J C Billheimer signs with official seal.

Mints of Indiana Office of Auditor Oftate State of J. C. Billheimer State

United States Annuity and Life Insurance Company Statement

State auditor reports the financial condition of United States Annuity and Life Insurance Company as of December 31 1908. The Chicago based firm lists president Henry A Salzer and secretary William T Smith, with capital totals and assets including real estate, bonds, and loans. Amounts shown include capital paid in 268700 and total liabilities 11054517, with significant mortgage and premium debt figures.

United States Annuity and Life Insurance Company Madison Street Chicago Illinois Henry A. Salzer William T. Smith

Miller's Mutual Fire Insurance Association of Illinois

State audit shows Miller's Mutual Fire Insurance Association of Illinois based at 12 West Third Street Alton Illinois with Geo Poster president and A R McKinney secretary. Report lists assets including real estate bonds and other securities totaling over 118000 with liabilities and capital details and policy limits per city.

Miller’s Mutual Fire Insurance Association of Illinois West Third Street Alton Illinois Geo. Poster A. R. McKinney Cece Eer Ee Soenebaeek Aeae

Business Guide promotes Folk's Best Milk and storage options

The notice highlights Folk's Best Milk and mentions storage services by Union Transfer and Storage Company and Big Four, touting cleanliness, reliability, and strong references. It also notes Indianapolis families can access these services and invites inspections and comparisons.

Indianapolis Storags—Union Transfer and Storage Company Obiest Ang Big Four Carriaces and Wagons

Western and Southern Life Insurance Company Balance Sheet

Balance sheet dated December 31 1908 for Western and Southern Life Insurance Company based in Cincinnati Ohio lists capital 1000000? assets including unincumbered real estate 21508257 municipal bonds 2260913 loans on bonds and mortgage 3646500 total assets 3466500 51 with debts for premiums 67738 08 and other secured debts 226039? 3 62816974 total assets exceed liabilities per auditor J C Billheimer office March 1908.

Unsure fragmentary schedule note echoes Shelbyville Greensburg

Fragmentary OCR shows times and places like Shelbyville Greensburg with scattered numbers and initials. No clear event or outcome is discernible. details are missing to form a complete report.

Scandia Life Insurance Company Listed for State Audit 1909

The document lists Scandia Life Insurance Company at 108 La Salle Street Chicago with N A Nelson as president and C H Boman as secretary. It details assets including bonds and policy loans, liabilities, and a state auditor declaration dated March 10, 1909, by SAL. C. Billheimer.

Scandia Life Insurance Company la Salle Street Chicago Ilinois N. A. Nelson C. H. Boman

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