Burglary Strikes Powell Home on Senate Avenue
A nighttime break in at 623 N Senate Avenue robbed Mrs Frances Powell of jewelry and silverware valued at about 500 plus 186 in cash while occupants slept. The thief opened downstairs doors and a desk safe, taking a large trunk with money and valuables. Police promise a dragnet after recent burglaries and an earlier jewel theft nearby.
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Marauder
N. New Jersey Street
Ihief
Missouri Wenitentiary
Wrights Airship Accident Smashes Wing in France
Wilbur Wright, the American aeroplane pioneer, crashed his airship near Lemans France after three minutes aloft. He said engine misfired and a wrong lever pull near landing caused the left wing to break.
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Lemans
France
Wilbur Wright
Brightwood Lawn Fete At St Francis De Sales Church
Breensburg Indiana August 13 Abe Smith of Indianapolis visiting relatives and old friends. Smith is supervisor of construction for Moore Mansfield. Lawn fete to be held Thursday and Friday evenings at St Francis de Sales Church Brightwood.
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Brightwood Lawn
St. Francis de Sales
Brightwood
Breensburg
Ind
Abe Smith
Indianapolis
Moore & Mansfield
McGregor names committee for state meeting in Indianapolis
John McGregor, president of the State Association of County Commissioners of Indians, names his arrangements committee for the meeting in Indianapolis on September 26 and 27. The convention sessions will be in criminal court. County auditors also meet then. The reception committee includes William H. Roberts, John Mendenhall, Henry L. Harding, James E. Greer, and Thomas E. Spafford.
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John McGregor
State Association of County Commissioners of Indians
Indianapolis
Association
Wiliam H. Roberts
John Mendenhall
Henry L. Harding
James E. Greer
Thomas E. Spafford
Man Takes Poison After Job Loss at Indianapolis Stove Plant
John E. O Neal age 53 of 2008 Hillside Avenue drank carbolic acid in beer after losing his position Thursday morning and died after noon. He formerly was foreman at the Indianapolis Stove Company plant.
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John E. O’neal
Hillside Avenue
Indianapolis+Stove company
Races Set As Shelbyville Subscriptions Top Four Thousand
Shelbyville Ind Aug 15 More than 4000 dollars has been subscribed for races to be held October 14 15 and 16 at Shelbyville awaiting further pledges from local sports supporters and organizers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelbyville
Ind
New York Deserts By Hard Times Blame
ATE NEW BULLETINS. Hard times blamed for wife desertions in a Childrens Aid society report. Alleged Caruso wife eloped with a younger man. Gould denies his wife's divorce charges. Catholic societies oppose socialist move. Society girl Frances Sholes found dead in bed. despondent lover commits suicide in New York.
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New York
Childrens’ Aid Society
Madame Caruso
Philadelphia
Trieste
Austria
Signor Caruso
Gould
Frank J. Gould
Boston
American Federation of Catholic Societies
Self
Albert Hanlik
Convict Granted One Day Freedom to Attend Funeral
A Michigan City prison convict Alonzo Lewis serving two years for manslaughter is granted one day leave by Gov. Hanly to attend the funeral of his daughter-in-law Mrs Fred Lewis in Indianapolis. Lewis, who severed from his wife years earlier, will depart Friday morning with an officer, attend the funeral in the afternoon, then return to prison that night. The case stemmed from a 3-year-old incident in which both spouses were injured and the state contended murder for hire, while the defense claimed the wife died by self inflicted razor wound.
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Indianapolis
Fred Lewis
Twenty-third Street
Hanly
Fred L. Geramer
Alonzo Lewis
Michigan City
Lewis
Indianapolis Saddlery Company
John Rurkelshaus
Ruckelshaus
Marion County
Noblesville
Young Turks Threaten to Kill Ali Bey in New York
A threatening telegram from a New York group calling itself The Avengers of Our Nation warned Mehmed Ali Bey, the Abdul Hamid envoy, he would be killed if he set foot in New York. The message, written on red paper and signed by the group, caused Ali Bey to fall ill. Amundji Bey denies harm to the former minister if he can prevent it.
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Izzet Pasha
Mehmed Ali Bey
Abdul Hamid
New York
Avengers of Our Nation
Amundji Bey
Boy Captures Father After Murder Suspect Arrested
In Detroit on August 13 Edward Frischke eight years old captured his father Christ Frischke after he stabbed his wife to death in a drunken frenzy. The boy used a broom to strike him and then followed him to summon a policeman. Authorities took the suspect into custody.
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Detroit
Mich
Edward Frischke
Christ Frischke
Frischke
Investigators Seek Clues in Frenkel Spouse Death Case
Detectives Kinney and Morgan press a wide inquiry into the death of Mrs Mayer Frenkel from chloroform. Husband Frenkel cooperates, claims wife’s death was suicide and faces insurance facts of 8431.70. Coroner Petersdorf reviews testimony as new witnesses and notes threaten to reveal Frenkel’s treatment.
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Mayer Frenkel
Frenkel
Kinney
Morgan
New York
Petersdorf
Daughter Banished by Society Woman in Babylon
A Babylon, New York story describes Mrs. Egbert V. Strong shunning her two year old daughter Marion Goodale Strong for twenty years. The wealthy couple lived apart, the daughter raised by foster care in Trumansburg, New York, while the mother offers no explanation. Mr. Strong plans a separate home for Marion as he pleads for reconciliation despite the mother’s refusal.
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Babylon
L. A
Egbert V. Strong
L. J
Strongs
Hause
Florida
Strong
Mrs. Strong
Mr. Strong
Marion Goodale Strong
Cornell Hotel
Trumansburg
Cayuga Lake
Marion Strong
Maartyn Strong
R. J. Hunt
N. Y
Hunt
Marion
Goodale
Peconic
L. I
The People's Champion Auditor Shelby County
A Shelby County auditor Huntington declares The Sun unique in Indianapolis for truthfulness and justice, praising its steadfast stance in public affairs and urging readers to rely on the newspaper for honest reporting.
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Shelby County
G. B. Huntington
Indianapolis Sun
the Sun
Indianapolis
Sun
Revolver Incident at Lorraine Hotel Leads to Arrest
Schuyler Williams, manager of the Lorraine hotel, confronted Morris Aton in his home at 2612 N New Jersey street after a telephone call summoned him. Aton, a railroad man on Station street Brightwood, hid in the attic and was arrested on a loitering charge but discharged in police court. Williams claimed his wife ordered Aton kept away and did not know who called him.
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Liams
Lorraine
Morris
Aton
Fierele
Mullin
Stewart
Williams
New Jersey Street
Station Street
Brightwood
Receiver appointed for Castle Ice Machine Company
The Security Trust Company was appointed receiver for the Castle Ice Machine Company on Thursday by Judge Clifton. Alfred B. Hellingworth filed for the receiver, claiming a note against the company for 100 dollars dated August 10, 1907. The Northeast WCTU will hold an ice cream social Friday night at the home of the Rev J F Morris, 122 Martindale Avenue.
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The
Security Trust Company
Castle Ice Machine Company
Clifford
Alfred B. Hellingsworth
J. F. Morris
Martindale Avenue
Prints Choose St. Joe St Joseph Convention
The International Typographical union selected St. Joseph Missouri as the site for its next convention in a decision announced at Boston on August 13. The selection highlights St. Joseph as a key hub for the printing trade gathering.
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ST. Joe
Boston
St. Joseph
International Typographical Union
Cotton market triumphs by clever boy speculator
In a sensational early 20th century move Jesse L Tavermore, the boy speculator, used see-sawing tactics to profit from cotton amid Livermore’s attempt to corner the market. He bought and sold in October options, manipulating prices and leaving old traders pocketing profits. Livermore stayed in with a million in credit, while the broader market debated the corner plan and its outcomes.
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New York
Wall Street
Jesse L. Tavermore
Livermore
Tivermore
Ex-Gov Taylor to Stand Trial in Home State
Louisville report says ex-Gov Taylor now living in Indianapolis will return after November election to face trial in Jefferson County for conspiring to assassinate Gov Goebel. Trial location confirmed as Louisville area. case linked to Goebel assassination plot. dates pending.
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Taylor
Louisville
Indianapolis
Goebel
Jefferson County
Young Wife Missing In Aid To Police Search
Timothy Moore of Boyd and Craft streets asks police to aid in locating his 24 year old wife who left home Wednesday morning and has not been heard from since. The case details a missing person inquiry with local effort to locate Mrs. Moore.
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Timothy Moore
Boyd and
Craft Streets
Moore
Burnham Drowns in White River at Bedford
Joseph Burnham aged 20 drowned in White River at Bedford yesterday. He was a student at Wabash College and a candidate for the ministry.
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Joseph Burnham
Bedford
Ind
White River
Wabash College
Your Summer Vacation At Camp Algonac Ad
The Indianapolis Sun promotes an affordable North American vacation with a Camp Algonac trip. Priced at 15.50 for adults and 9.30 for children under 12, it includes train and White Star liner boat travel, first class board and sleeping accommodations, plus a souvenir booklet. Call or write for full particulars and folders.
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Indianapolis Sun
North America
Camp Algonac
White Star Line
White Star
Camp
Algonac
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F. H. Schiroeder
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