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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1910

Page

2

Indiana Firms Not Condemned Soft Drinks In State

Indiana health authorities test eight locally made soda syrups in Indiana towns outside Indianapolis for caffeine and cocaine presence. federal action targets Coca Cola. state tests show no widespread distribution or adulteration by Indiana firms.

State Board of Health Food, Water and Drug Laboratory Indiana Uncle Sam Coca-Cola Department of Justice United States Tennessee Coca-Cola Company Louis F. Kebler Division of Drugs

Seven Days Comedy to Open Local Season Soon

The Seven Days troupe of Wagenhall and Kemper will bring their comedy from Ashbury park New Jersey to this city soon after a season opener that followed engagements at Pittsburg Cincinnati and Louisville with a stop in Indianapolis. Cast includes Ida Waterman Harriet Worthington Helen Cullinan Clara Greenville Willard Louis James Manly and William Lyons.

Wagenhall Kemper Ashbury Park N. J Pittsburg Cincinnati Louisville Indianapolis Astor Theater New York City Ida Waterman Harriet Worthington Helen Cullinan Clara Greenville Willard Louis James Manly William Lyons

Boys Try to Ride Borrowed Horse

Charles Kline of Thirty-fourth and School Street chased two boys who rode his horse from the sible. Luther Robertson of Hudson flat was captured after crossing a creek and slipping under two bridges. He could not escape and was apprehended by Bicycle Policemen Trimie and Rucker.

Charles Kline Sible Kline Luther Robertson Hudson Flata Rean Robartson Trimie Rucker

Walter W W Wilson Letter Carrier Dies After Illness

After six weeks illness Walter W. W Wilson of 9914 North Dino Street dies. Survived by a widow and one child. Wilson served as a regular letter carrier since 1935 and once led the Indiana letter carriers union.

Walter W. W Wilson North Dino Is Bright Indiana Bettosmerly

Veteran ex-convict reformer Joseph Wess Moore dies in transit

Joseph Wess Moore a Civil War drummer boy turned reformer died at a terminal station at 70 while awaiting a Greenfield car. After a San Jacinto life sentence for a murder claim he was paroled, started a convict education project in Oakland, clashed with prison officials and Montgomery, and endured multiple reimprisonments before final release and return east. His wife died in prison, and his work with ex convicts drew wide support from Wayne County and Dublin residents. He left a brother Arlie Moore in Greenfield Indiana.

Joseph Wess Moore Lfe California San Quentin Execuvicts Moore Mfe Terminal Station Greenfield Milton Joseph West Moore Dublin Wayne County Indiana Tri-county Kills San Jacinto Milton Ind Oakland Cal Itig James W. Montgomery California Prison Commission Montgomery Arlie Moore Ind

Canning Industry in Indiana Upgraded by Sanitary Standards

Indiana's canning sector has undergone a major modernization, with every factory now equipped to produce sanitary canned goods. Sorting devices remove decayed parts, ensuring only prime produce enters cans, and past abuses in catsup production are being eliminated. Inspector John Owens notes a two-thirds normal tomato crop this year after early blight and rain.

Indiana John Owens State Board of Health Owens Indianapolis Indiana Conamers’ Association

Candidates for Labor Headship at 26th State Federation Meet

A call for the twenty sixth annual convention of the State Federation of Labor is issued from Indianapolis. The gathering will occur in Lafayette from Tuesday September 27 for three days. Delegates are allocated by local unions and central unions. Benjamin F. Horton of Indianapolis and Joseph F Suchanek of South Bend are discussed as prospective federation president candidates. Suchanek previously led the federation in 1904 and 1895.

State Federation of Labor Indianapolis Lafayette Central Labor Ben F. Horton Sheet Joseph F. Suchanek South Bend Suchanek

Rabies Found in Cat That Bit Child

A cat’s head examined by the state health board pathologic department showed hydrophobia. The cat, sent by Charles McCord of Anderson, scratched one child and bit another. Very few feline rabies cases have been recorded this season.

State Board of Health Charles McCord Anderson

Predaceous Mite to Get Chiggers Fame

F M Webster, head of cereal and forage insect investigations, discovered Pediculoides ventricosus, a predaceous mite misnamed as a chigger. The mite, found in straw bedding, tortures sleepers but also preys on grain pests while being often worse than the diseases it cures.

F. M. Webster Bureau of Entomology United States Webster Westminster

Mayor Shank Asked to Endorse Exposition Location

The World's Panama exposition company seeks Mayor Shank's endorsement of New Orleans as the venue. A letter to the mayor notes San Francisco Call's claim of his endorsement of San Francisco and requests confirmation. It argues New Orleans’ case with facts and cites promised congressional votes, including Indiana Senator Shively.

Shopping victory ends nine year wait for Lucy Sanders

Lucy Sanders of Indianapolis has won a record shopping prize after nine years of market basket use. She started with her basket on her arm and her six children waved goodbye as she journeyed to Delaware and Market streets for groceries for Sunday meals. She returned to find her children grown beyond recognition while Charles Sanders now sues for divorce.

Lucy Sanders Indianapolis Lucy Mrs. Sanders Delaware Market Streets Charles Sanders Divoce

Emperor of Korea Faces Loss Under Japanese Domination

Tokio August 25 The Korean emperor endures a harsh period as Japan tightens control over Korea. Despite claims of a satisfactory arrangement, Japan has effectively governed Korea since the Russo Japanese war, with the 12 million Korean people soon losing their national status as domination proceeds. The emperor's income and titular rank remain, but sovereignty vanishes.

Tokio Korea Japan

Reunion Set This Week for Nathan Davis Descendants

The annual reunion of Nathan Davis descendants will be held Saturday at the home of Charles F. Martin, one mile east of Jamestown in Hendricks county. Davis moved from Montgomery county Kentucky to the area.

Nathan Davis Hendricks County Montgomery County Kentucky Charles F. Martin Jamestown

Indiana to Stock State with Hungarian Partridges

State Fish and Game Commissioner George Miles arranged 3,000 pairs of Hungarian partridges for release on 200 preserves this fall. Partridges will be trapped in Austrian provinces and shipped home to restock Indiana farms, costing 25 cents per egg for a later pheasant hatch plan.

State Fish and Game George Miles Hoosier Miles Indiana Z. T. Sweeney

Looks for Whales But Gets Sardines

Edward V. Fitzpatrick, clerk of the supreme court, told friends in the statehouse he expected a large box of fresh bass from his son Darvin at Lake James. Instead a package the size of a novel arrived. inside was a regulation tin of tiny sardines.

Edward V. Fitspatrick Supreme Court Darvin Lake James Fitzpatrick

Marion county voting machines fourth bond payment made

Auditor Albert Sahm paid the fourth bond payment on Marion county voting machines on Wednesday. He disbursed $10,000 principal and $1,190 interest, reducing the balance to $58,000. The machines cost $98,000.

Marion County Albert Sahm

May Buy Plant at Brightwood

Municipal ownership of the Brightwood water works is proposed as a solution. The city would buy and improve the plant to net about 10 000 yearly from water rentals after operating costs of 20 000. A 100 000 bond issue would fund improvements, saving 11 250 paid to Indianapolis Water Company for 250 fire hydrants. The council likely reviews this before finalizing plant sale.

Brightwood Water Works Indianapolis Water Company

Unruly Caller Subdued After Street Chase

Louis Tucks of 36 North Senate Avenue was tackled by Bicycle Police man Glenn after a lengthy chase through streets and alleys. He lost four teeth when struck, and a broken knife was found in his pocket. Tucks had argued with Mrs. Sylvia Green at the Magnolia building and fled from a second story fire escape before officers captured him.

Glenn Tucks Sylvia Green Magnolia Building Kentucky Capitol Avenues

Giant 200 Foot Smoke Stack Planned for People’s Light Plant

Indianapolis will see a 25,000 dollar improvement project at the People’s Light and Heat Company on Sixteenth and Alabama streets. A 200 foot high smokestack will dominate the complex with a top inside diameter of ten feet and a base diameter of twenty eight feet. The foundation will extend fifteen feet into the ground.

People's Light and Heat Company Sixteenth Alabama Streets Indianapolis

Eminent Writer Declares Only Cure for Wrong Living

A noted author asserts that wrong living has one remedy only. The essay emphasizes discipline, duty, and moral conduct as the path to improvement, urging readers to reflect and reform.

Potassium Phosphate Key To Wheat and Barley Nourishment

Grape-Nuts advertises its grain based energy and tissue rebuilding power. The copy claims potassium phosphate is essential in grain, broken down by daily use, and stresses that users feel the benefit. It frames Grape-Nuts as a tested reason for stronger bodies.

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