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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1907

Page

3

Coal TrustSet to Raise Pennsylvania Prices 25 Cents a Ton

Special to The Sun reports that the Pennsylvania coal barons led by John Baer will raise mine prices by 25 cents per ton starting Sept 31. The move follows new rail freight rate hikes and widespread profiteering, despite arbitration gains for miners and pending federal suits challenging restraint of trade. The piece notes reserves and possible mine shutdowns this fall, with demand high in New England.

Philadelphia Pennsylvania Baer Philadelphia Coal Exchange Railroad Coal Companies of New England

Woman kills 300 pound bear in kitchen in Waterbury

Special to The Suns reports Mrs. William Rogers of Waterbury Connecticut shot and killed a 300 pound black bear that entered her kitchen while disturbing pots and pans. The bear had chased two men on October Mountain and roamed Whitney estate preserves. Rogers fired buckshot, wounded by recoil, but the bear died. she remained at the door as the scene ended.

Waterbury Conn William Rogers William C. Whitney Charlies Orth William Savage Orth Savage John Pierpont Wiliam Rogers Whitney Preserve

Rockefellers Nervous View Seen in London Reports

London financiers view John D. Rockefellers remarks on U.S. stability with skepticism and a hint of levity. Lord Welby, trusted England financial expert, counters that Rockefellers tone reflects stockbroker nerves rather than bankers. The debate mirrors tensions over Roosevelt policy and market confidence.

London John D. Rockefeller America Dickens Guppy United States Rockefeller Roosevelt Lord Welby Lord Wyesby England Gladstone

Bear interferes with housekeeping in fierce scene

A man defends his home by striking a bear on the head with a tool, declaring that the intruder will not disrupt his domestic routine. The incident highlights a tense confrontation and the homeowner’s resolve to protect his space.

County Institute Opens With Over 1200 Teachers Present

Special to The Sun from Fowler Indiana reports the County Teachers Institute is in session all week. More than 12 hundred twenty five teachers attend the gathering, with sessions planned on curriculum, methods, and student needs across the county.

Fowler Ind County Teachers’ Institute

They Prosper Among Auto Parts Dealers and Manufacturers

The passage notes that parts and accessories makers and dealers have prospered almost from the start of the industry. It cites sagacity, business methods, and adequate capital as the key factors driving their success alongside the broader automobile trade.

Nurse's Story Promotes Miles Anti-Pain Pills Credited Relief

A nurse writes of suffering from severe headaches and neuralgia, noting two weekly doctors offered only pain relief. After using Dr Miles Anti-Pain Pills, she experienced remarkable improvement and stopped needing her physician. She urges others to try the remedy, citing multiple successful cases and a neighbor’s relief.

Miles Josephine Bohn W. Genesee Auburn Milew

Money Pirates Hit Roosevelt in Panic Chronicles

A famous churchman sees a conspiracy in oil magnate's warning of an impending panic. The article links Roosevelt to alleged schemes amid hard times and a crisis around wealth and power.

Roosevelt and Rockefeller Choices Spark Third Term Debate

The article notes a clash between Roosevelt and Rockefeller principles, suggesting the public may compel Roosevelt to reconsider a third-term bid. It argues the conflict must be faced now and that political pressure could force Roosevelt to stay in the fight to its conclusion.

Theodore Roosevelt John D. Rockefeller Mr. Roosevelt

Majestic Theater Opens on Labor Day

The Sun offers free ten word wants ads for three days for vacant rooms or other rentals. Advertisers are invited to use the Sun’s free want columns to reach potential tenants.

Majestic Theater Sun the Sun

Rockefeller and Roosevelt clash over the 1907 panic

Analyzed editorial argues against financial pirates led by John D. Rockefeller and their allies who might wreck the market to punish Roosevelt. It contends the administration enforces law against wealth and warns the public not to be deceived by panic talk, citing Gladden's critique of big finance.

Jan. J Northern Pacific Shall Will John D. Rockefeller Roosevelt Theodore Roosevelt

City Public Works notices assessments on two streets

The Board of Public Works of Indianapolis announces prima facie assessment rolls for improvements on THE FIRST ALLEY NORTH OF VERMONT STREET and TENTH STREET. Remonstrances are due Monday, Aug 1907, with details at the Board office. Readable names, property descriptions, and owner details are listed in the file.

Public Works of Indianapolis approves assessment for Twenty Street improvements

The Board of Public Works approves the prima facie assessments for Improvement Resolution No. 4658 on Twenty Street from Bellefontaine Street to the Lake Erie & Western tracks with brick paving and curbing. Remonstrances against assessed amounts may be filed or heard on Monday, August 5, 1907, at the Public Works office.

Department OF Public Works Board Majestic Bidg Indianapolis Ind Board of Public Works Indiana Twentieth Street Bellefontaine Street Lake Erie & Western R. R Cornell Avenue Joseph T. Blliott Preston C. Trusler Fred J. Mack

Indianapoliss Notice of Liquor License Applications 1907

Notices announce applications for licenses to sell intoxicating liquors in Marion county Indiana in September 1907. Applications list Spencer House Sample Room on Illinois street, No 127 South Minors street, and Hinerichs place near Lafayette and Crawfordsville roads. Names H L Rood Joseph Stahr and fil Hornaday appear with ward and township designations.

Notice of weed cutting and burning for Indianapolis lots 1907

The Indianapolis public health commissioners order that weeds on numerous city lots be cut and burned by August 2, 1907. If owners fail, the city will perform the work and charge the cost against each lot owner, listing many specific lot owners and subdivisions in Marion County Indiana. Also includes notices of licenses to sell intoxicating liquor in various wards and locations with pool table privileges.

Indianapolis Marion County Indiana Commissioners of Public Health and Charities A. B. Hunter Fleming North Park G. D. Groff Braden L. B. Brush Armstrong C. M. Hinners Waren Springdale H. B. Holloway Ritter and Ferrifield Frank E. Cassidy D. S. Beatty E. E. Hollexy Cushing H. H. O. Hill E. M. Meskill H. Coak Hill E. E. Tulley Munson H. & H. Oak Hill E. Smith Allen C. Ruddy F. Smith C. D. Meige A. G. Cloud F. C. Jones H. M. Reid M. H. Mallory Worth W. Turner A. S. Patterson Allen 2Nd North Addition M. B. Dill Ritter and Merrifield Julius &. Ehrlich C. Webb A. L. and D. M. Kitselman T. Sommers Vajen P. O. Graf D. J. Elliott S. T. Hook J. D F. A. Jeffery South Brookside N. Cnolre Caldwell’s Walker Cliffordave F. Woltjeb J. M. Young Fletcher M. E T. S. Hission Kk. E. Bu E. H. Schmid A. E. and O. Snider Webb Brookside Park M. E. Kinney Trotter J. Macbeth Fletche South M. Anderson C. Smith M. Wells Louisa L. J. Birch G. Adair S. J. Macbeth A. L. Furguson J. C. Shinkle E. R A. R. Bernhamer A. B. Porter Blake's L. S. Waterman Caldwell Clifford-ave W. A. Young L. A. Glidwell Englewood H. E. Allen Indianapolis & Cincinnati R. R. Co J. Hamill Metzger Shelbyst R. N. Hutchison Jullian Et al Spring Garden S. LE M. L. Hawkins Lippenscutt J. L. Spaulding Crapster J. and A. Herron North Woodlawn G. D. New L. H S. E. Jones H. F E. L. Nierman North Indiana A. L. Pippert Graceland Park E. E. Hoffman Hoffman Edmund D. Clark Thomas B. Nobli Frank A. Morrison Mavity J. Spencer Commissioners

Notice of license to sell intoxicating liquors in Indianapolis

Charles Rosuck seeks a September term license to sell vinous and malt liquors in a three story brick building at No 44 South Illinois Street Indianapolis Marion County Indiana in ward 12 Center township The notice also includes restaurant and pool privileges for the same room within the front area of the building and cites exact dimensions and lot references for the premises.

Center Township Board of Commissioners Marion County Indiana Illinois Street Indianapolis Spencer House Louisiana Illinois Streets H. L. Rood Nereby Ward Board of County Commissioners Chesapeake Street Hollenbeck & Bicking Joseph Stahr Wayne Township Section 39 Township 16 Range 3 Lafayette Crawfordsville Hinerich's Laroyette Fil Hornaday Vireginia Avenue Daugherty Virginia Avenue A. Tiemerier Hersdy West Street E'Hs & May Meriom County Chesapeake and West Streets John Dragomir Blake Street Michigan Street Elliott Blake and Michigan Streets W. E. Mazelin Board of Comes Missioners Beecher Street D. S. Beaty Marian County J. J. Long Wayne Walnut Street Holmes Avenue Dietz Geremania Holmes Wayne Townshin Carion County Walnut St W. Walmer St Sams Connor M'Ginty Ray & McCarty Square 70 S. West Street John J. Greene Inediana Frank Hollenbeck Shelby Street Richter Cress Addition Shelby and J. A. Donahue Board of U Commissioners State of Capitol Avenue Indiana Avenue Square 34 City of Hillnois Street Uhnois Street Charles Rosuck

Ten Word Free Three Days in The Sun

A classified item lists ten words free for three days under the rent rooms and help wanted sections. It notes opportunities titled under For Rent Rooms Wanted Help Wanted Situations.

The Sun Offers Free Ten-Word Ad Trial

The Sun announces a three day free trial for a ten word advertisement. Readers may place notices without charge during the period. The offer aims to attract new advertisers and test the service.

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