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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1908

Page

11

French Gil Led Astray by T. Hains Promises to Marry Maids Claim

Marie Salmande, a French maid in Bayridge, claims she is mother to T Jenkins Hains’s baby Mollie born in December 1907 at a Brooklyn hospital. She says Hains promised marriage after his wife’s death and that he will wed her once released from prison for alleged involvement in the Bayside Yacht Club murder. Neighbors report rumor and fear as Hains’s trial proceeds.

T. Jenkins Hains Washington Brooklyn Hospital Maries Salmande Louise Bayridge House Bayside Yacht Club Marie Salmande Mason Warren Eighty-Sixth Street Marie United States France Peter Hains Tony Mrs. Hains Little Mollie Cropsey End Twenty-third Avenue Bensonhurst Brooklyn Bayridge Yéng Pete Jenkins Hains Gen. Hains Maj John P.hains

NE President Claims People Rule and Roosevelt Policies Continue

The candidate declares the people rule on election night and asserts that Roosevelt era policies will be continued, signaling a steady course for domestic programs amid the campaign.

TFT

Taft Speech in Virginia Promises Roosevelt Policies

Taft addressed thousands of Virginia Republicans asserting continued Roosevelt policies after the election. He argued Democrats lack experience and criticized past trusts laws while praising remedial measures and labor support from Roosevelt and Republican congresses. He urged enforcement of anti trust and interstate commerce laws and warned against Democratic leadership.

Hot Springs William Howard Taft Roosevelt Aft Taft Republican Party Republican Congress Congress Theodore Roosevelt Republican Congresses Democratic Party McKinley McKingley

Taylor and Finley face Kentucky jail demands after Goebel case

Reports from Frankfort indicate Governor Willson will seek requisitions to bring former Kentucky officials Taylor and Finley back from Indiana. He favors bond pending trial but court officials demand imprisonment for the murder case defendants. The move recalls the earlier pardons of Powers and Howard, stirring Republican tensions amid Goebel tragedy memories.

Gov Taylor Kentucky Finley Indiana Frankfort Gov. Willson Caleb Powers Jim Howard Goebel Powers Howard Kentncky

Edelstein Family Killed in Bomb Attack in Yurievka

In Yurievka town, Yekaterinoshiy province, revolutionaries killed the Edelstein family by bombing their home during the night, believed to be retaliation for alleged information given to authorities. Five family members died in the blast and ten others were reported slain in the same attack.

ST. Petersburg Edelstein Yurievka Yekaterinoshiy

Lone sailor survives on derelict schooner after captain dies

David Beebe, the lone navigator of the Juanita, spent 24 hours with his captain’s body on deck before rescue by the steamer Helena off Milwaukee. Captain Phillip Thompson was struck by a swinging boom during a gale and died. Beebe, exposed and incoherent for hours, was brought to port as authorities note the yacht’s storm voyage from Escanaba to Chicago.

Milwaukee Wis David Beebe Helena Phillip Thompson Beebe Thompson Escanaba Chicago Thomson Thomp‘sof

Tragic Fire Kills Five Year Old At Link Bakery

In South Blairsville Pennsylvania a fire at the Link bakery destroys the building killing five year old Anna Pierre and badly burning her father. The incident occurred this morning as flames engulfed the bakery.

Blairsville Anna -Pierre Link Peoria Max Sippleberger Tlinois Hospital For the Bartonville Irons William Finn Finn Leominster Mass Nelson A. Miles Mary Jane Merriam

Frenkel Insurance Mystery Unsolved

Indianapolis office manager Ernest Hune and Inspector Garrison report renewed vigor in the insurance scandal probe tied to Mayor Frenkel's alleged wife murder for policy gains. Coroner Petersdorf notes limited direct evidence and mentions three solicitors. Harry Bell’s blackmail case involved most policies totaling 11,799 dollars and 8,800 dollars in life policies on Frenkel’s wife. The investigation remains unsettled as officials seek solid proof amid the chloroform death finding.

Ernest Hune Indianapolis New York Life Insurance Company Inspector Garrison New York Frenkel Harry Bell

County to Buy Three Steam Road Rollers

County commissioners plan to purchase three new two thousand six hundred dollar steam road rollers to join the already bought roller as part of a large scale macadam road program for 1909. The move signals intent to venture into pike building on a significant scale.

County Auto Woes Cost $5,000 in Two Years

County efforts to maintain an auto for official use have spent about $5,000 over two years with little service. The original $2,500 vehicle has failed to deliver, and officials now rely on Commissioner Roberts’ new car when traveling for county business. The county council is not expected to seek funds for a replacement in September.

W.H. Roberts Roberts

Turkish Navy to hire British adviser for reform

Constantinople Aug 21 The government will engage a British adviser to reorganize the Turkish navy and a French adviser to rehabilitate the country finances.

Constantinople

Water in Day Thief at Night

Samuel Hanson, a downtown cafe waiter with a Joliet penitentiary diploma, confessed to burglary after stealing jewelry and silverware worth about 500 dollars from Mrs. E. B. Huyler’s Newport Avenue apartment. Mrs. Huyler pursued and alerted Sergeant James Duncan, who arrested Hanson after a several-block chase.

Chicago Samuel Hanson Joliet Kavanaugh E. B. Huyler Newport Avenue

Vice President Fairbanks III Ill in Chicago Sanitarium

News reports reveal Vice-President Charles W. Fairbanks fell mysteriously ill and was treated for nervous exhaustion at Henrotin Memorial hospital in Chicago before traveling to Excelsior Springs Missouri. Hospital officials withheld details, sparking concern among friends while secretary George B. Lockwood cited a telegram noting Fairbanks feeling splendid.

Chicago Charles W. Fairbanks Excelsior Springs Henrotin Memorial Hospital Fairbanks George B. Lockwood

Auto Driver Kills Two Men in Separate Incidents

In South Bend Indiana Mrs D M Hamilton's car struck and killed 70 year old John P Ritter as he wandered into the path of the slow moving vehicle Witnesses said Ritter appeared confused In Richmond Indiana painter Thomas Long 55 was killed when he stepped into the path of an automobile driven by S W Ricker Long also became confused before the collision Both incidents occurred last night according to local reports

South Bend Ind D. M. Hamilton John P. Ritter Ritter Richmond Thomas Long S. W. Ricker Long

Giants Announce Purchased Minor Leaguers List

Cincinnati August 21 The National commission will announce the purchased players of the minor leagues tonight Giants secretary Knowles releases the Giants full list plus recalled players total spending near 25 000 Marquard tops the bought list at 11000 followed by Meyers 6000 Names include Fletcher Schrieber Durham Simmons Marquard Meyers Wills Coucash Beecher DeVere Evans Early McKinney Holmes Pfyle O Hara involved in Baltimore pick arrangement with McGraw gaining O Hara as outfielder

Cincinnati National Commission Marquard Meyers New York Giants Fletcher Dallas Schrieber Terre Haute Durham Indianapolis Simmons New Haven St. Paul Wills Springfield Coucash Baltimore McGraw O'Hara

Guests Narrowly Escape Fire at Ontario Lodge Hotel

Fire destroyed Owlyout Lodge hotel on Upper Chateau Guay Igke in Malone New York. Guests barely escaped with their lives. a boy who worked in the kitchen died from burns.

Malone N. Y Owlyout Lodge Chateau Guay Igke

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Gilled T.haing Marie Louise Salmande William E. Annis Capt Moltie Tolen Bourne Ly IL Sean Sand Fredrie Presi Virginia Hanty Ors Taylor and Ywinley Francis Batonyi Aurel Batonyi Frenkel Insurance Mr. Hunt Petersdorf Oultan Fairbanks III Union League Atti Tude Gustave Futterer Dr. Futter Mr. Fairbanks Tary Knowles The Camp Algonac Frain
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