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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1907

Page

6

Daniel's Comet Visible in August Night Sky

The Sun in Chicago reports a bright naked eye comet named Daniel's comet visible this August. Projections place it between the eastern horizon and Haydes with a fast speed, growing brighter each night and reaching peak brightness around September 3 at about 47,000,000 miles from the sun. The Yerkes Observatory telescope captures unusual photos by Prof. E. E. Barnard, noting a long tail of flying specks of lava.

Chicago Yerkes Observatory E. E. Barnard Kansas

Koreans resist Japanese power in exile plea

Prince Tiong Outki declares in the United States that Korea will never bow to Japan. He denounces Japan’s aims at Korea, pleads for global justice, and urges U S support to free Korea from oppression and economic blockades. He warns of continued resistance by 13 million Koreans against conquest.

Japan Tiong Outki The Sun Korea Hague United States England Manchuria Condi

Furious Itching Humor On Child Healed By Cure

Mrs. F Ruefenacht reports her granddaughter, seven, suffered a severe itchy eruption after measles. After twenty four hours with Cuticura Remedies she improved, and after a full set in five days the child was completely cured and well since. June 25 and July 20, 1906, Bakersfield California.

F. Ruefenacht R. F.D Bakerefield Cal

Humor on Face Eries of Tgants Curren and Ada

A compact note highlights humor themes in a sequence of comic bits featuring characters Tgants Curren and Ada, with playful exchanges and lighthearted situations. The snippet suggests a satirical or whimsical tone aimed at entertaining readers.

Ada

Mrs Fairbanks Hosts Social In Manchester By The Sea

Special to The Sun reports Mrs Charles W Fairbanks wife of the vice president survives Manchester by the Sea to end summer. She is described as a charming hostess who has planned a series of social entertainments for the winter at her Washington home that will aid or not harm her husband’s campaign.

Sun Manchester-By-The Sha Mapes Charles W. Fairbanks

Fined Sinner in Public Offense Case After Plant Strike

Clarence Lynch a union metal polisher was fined in police court for offending persons in public. Costs added. The incident stemmed from a strike at Keyless Lock Co on Cornellave. Lynch named Elmer Woodmansee as an acara. Judge Whallon said no union would sanction such actions.

Clarence Lynch Keyless Lock Company Cornellave Lynch Elmer Woodmansee Acab Woodmansee Whallon Police Court

Last Great Chief Good Voice Dies in Sioux Wigwam

Special to The Sur Bonesteel Aug 15 Good Voice the last great Sioux chief now 3 years old is dying near this place He bids farewell to friends and speaks of peace with the government He recalls Gen Harney Red Bead Crazy Horse and Spotted Tail and notes he helped arrest an accused killer and handed him to authorities during 1876 era references to reservations schools churches and his long service as a government ally and scout

Bonesteel Good Voice Harney Red Bead Washington Sherman Crazy Horse Camp Sheridan Black Hills Spotted Tail

Indianapolis Public Works Seeks Bids For City Improvements

The Board of Public Works of Indianapolis invites sealed proposals at 10 a m on August 19 for multiple public improvements. Plans include a Gale Street area sewer, Pleasant Street grading and paving, First Alley West of Madison Avenue grading, Meridian Street resurfacing with creosoted blocks, Tecumseh Street widening and paving, and Storm Avenue sidewalk work. Bidders must provide insurance and a certified bid bond, with the city reserving the right to reject any bids.

Department OF Public Works Board Majestic Indianapolis Ind Board of Public Works City of Indiana Gale Street Thirteenth Street Nowland Avenue Newland Avenue Pleasant Street Shelpy Street State Aventis Madison Avenure Minnesota Street Meridian Street Vermont Street ST. Clair Street Tecumseh Street Tenth Street Pratt Street Storm Avenue Arsenal Avenue Oriental Street Joseph T. Elliott Preston Trusler Fred J. Mack Boar of Public Works Department OF Public Paris Hazel Street Massachusetts Avenue Valley Avenue Reston C. Trusler Mack

City advertisement of Washington Boulevard widening 1907

Indianapolis notice by the Board of Public Works approving an assessment roll for opening and widening Washington Boulevard to 100 feet from Thirty Fourth to Fortieth Street. It lists benefiting and damaged properties, with named owners including William D. Allison, Ella K. Furnas, George W. Johnston, William F. Sortwell, and George A. Wysong, and schedules a September 11, 1907 hearing for remonstrances.

Department OF Public Works Board Majestic Bldg Indianapolis Ind Board of Public Works Indianapoli Indiana Washington Boulevard Thirty-Fourth Street Fortieth Street Washington Bouevard Johnston George W Washington Park Sortwell William F W. S. Wash N. E. Cor Wash. Park N. E Wash Allison William D Ibe Isiece Stabite Elte Furnas Ella K George Wington George Wington Park Com W. W Joseph T. Elliott Preston. Trusler Fred J. Mack

Salvation Army Forger Mabel Hall Released From Prison

Mabel Hall the Salvation Army girl who turned a crook is out of the penitentiary again after serving her second term. She forged checks and became expert at passing bad paper, with both sentences to state prison.

Columbus Mabel Hall Salvation Army

Bear is the Place Remains Popular Despite Time

The Yy You WANT TO REM Bear is the Place continues to draw locals and visitors seeking nostalgic dining and comfort foods. Community memories center on the spot as a longtime gathering point noted for simple fare and familiar ambiance.

Bear

Sailor Bold Mrs Alfred Vanderbilt Captains Capice in Race

Mrs Alfred G Vanderbilt steers her 30 foot yacht Capice through a stiff breeze as seas break over the bow in Newport. She recently placed a close second on a 10 mile Narragansett Bay course and plans to enter New York Yacht Club races.

Newport Alfred G. Vanderbilt Capice Narragansett Bay New York Yacht Club

Local Business Directory Fragments

Brief collection of ad lines noting People’s Coal and Cement Co successors to Logsdon Cros Fuel Co with phone numbers, Compeer Cigar advertised as best on earth, Puro Distilled Water Company offerings including half gallon bottles five gallon demijohns, and new phones listed.

People's Coal and Cement Co Logsdon Cros Fuel Company Re Puro Distilled Water Company Milane

Vacating First Alley North of Sixteenth Street in Indianapolis

City of Indianapolis Board of Public Works approves assessment of benefits and damages for vacating the first alley north of Sixteenth Street from Ashland Avenue east to Bellefontaine Street. Describes the tract and involved district and lists Mary E. Law and others with assessed benefits totaling $170.00. notice dated July 31, 1907 with officials Preston C. Trusler Fred J. Mack cited.

Department OF Public Works Board Majestic Bldg Indianapolis Ind Board of Public Works Indiana Sixteenth Street Ashland Avenue Bellefontaine Street Law Mary E G. A. Fiscus Seebeg Meen Ee Pete Dale Joseph T. Elliott Preston. C. Trusler Fred J. Mack S—o Department OF ,Public. Works Office of the Board Majestic Brig Indianapolis Avenue City of Thirty-First Street Schuebner Schuebner’s Vajen Sal Board Ardent Preston C. Trusler

Reserves to meet Connersville in Brighton Beach doubleheader

Connersville leads the K I O league and plans a Sunday doubleheader at Brighton Beach against the Reserves. Local favorites Jesse Pritchett and Levings appear in the lineup while Eddie Wagner is pegged to pitch one game. Johnson and Lindsley form the new battery for Connersville.

Connersville K. I. O. Lea Ue Brighton Beach Jesse Pritchett Levings Eddie Wagner Johnson and Lindsley

Indiana Board approves Michigan Street opening order 1907

The Board of Indiana on July month day 1907 approved an assessment roll for widening Michigan Street from Kealing Avenue to LaSalle Street. The notice lists the opening’s land description, benefited abutting property owners including Vanters, Stout, Winberg and Kelly, and the public proceedings adjournment date and time.

Department OF Public Works the Board Majestic Bldg Indianapolis Ind Board of Public Works Indiana Michigan Street Kealing Avenue Lasalle Street Michigan Sweet Sherman Avenue Gray Street Sesenness Bay of Hubbard Holland S.cnesersgiteasie Kansas Stout Winberg Gunilla M Ieee Ceee Bates John Vawter’s Hole William J Voorhees Kelly Margaret Die Palace Ata Stout Lot Sud Hoffind Margaret M Land Land's Joseph T. Elliott Preston C. Trusler Fred J. Mack

Public Works Assessment Roll Notices August 1907 Indianapolis

Officials publish prima facie assessments for Woodlawn Avenue Nelson Street to Villa Avenue and Windsor Street to Twelfth Street. Public remonstrance date set for Monday August 19 1907. Roll lists property owners and descriptions. viewable at Board of Public Works office.

Department OF Public Works Board Majestic Bldg Indianapolis Ind Board of Public Works Indiana Woodlawn Avenue Nelson Street Ot Villa Avenue Windsor Street Tenth Street Twelfth Street Joseph T. Elliott Preston C. Trusler Fred J. Mack

Indianapolis Public Works improvements list August 7 1907

Public notices describe multiple Improvement Resolutions for streets in Indianapolis Indiana including Hoyt Avenue Irvington Avenue Talbott Avenue and Pennsylvania Street with brick and creosoted wooden block paving on specified foundations. Remonstrance hearing set for Monday August 19 1907 at 10 am before the Board of Public Works. Fred J. Mack.

SS Department OF Public Works Board Majestic Shelby Street State Avenue Carbine Irvington Avenue Washington Street Julian Avenue Talbott Avenue Thirtieth Street Pennsylvania Street Thirty-Second Street Board of Public Works City of Indianapolis Ppema of Public Works Joseph T. Elliott Preston C. Trusler Fred J. Mack

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Daniel Tjong Duiki Prince Tjong Ouiki Cuticura HH. Smith Mrs. Fairbanks Chas. W. Fairbanks Wigwan Sur William Hare South Dakota Salvation Girl Forger Mabel Fall Alfred Vanderbilt the Sun
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