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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1907

Page

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Countess Tar nowski on Trial for Murder in Russia

The Countess Maria Tar nowski, famed as The Vampire, faces murder charges in Russia over Count Kamrovsky’s death. The trial alleges a plot involving Maximillian Prilukoff and Naumoff, with claims she wrecked four families and induced a fatal scheme forged by her circle to gain wealth and security.

Maria Nicolaievna Tarnowski Russia Count Kamrovsky Vampire Count Tarnowski Maximillian Prilukoff Moscow Naumoff Kamrovsky Prilukoff

Three Children Die in WV House Fire

Special to The Indianapolis Sun Morgantown West Virginia December 14 fire destroyed two houses. Three Corbin children Rachael 16 Susie 1 James 7 perished. Russell 12 awoke and escaped. parents and James McGregor narrowly escaped rescue attempts failed.

Indianapolis Sun Morgantown W. Va Sturgisson O. P. Corbin Rachael Susie James Russell Corbin James McGregor

Funeral for Drowned Baby Draws Large Crowd in Columbus

In Columbus Indiana the drowned infant of Mrs Frances Cooper was buried after noon yesterday with over one thousand people viewing the remains. Rev S S Offutt and Rev Wm Chapple led the services. The grand jury will convene Monday to probe the case with Mrs Cooper charged with murder and William Kollmeyer and Clifford Grove named as implicated.

Indianapolis Sun Columbus Ind Frances Cooper

Hoosiers in Gotham New York visitors listed

Indiana residents named C W Hyder E Newton C F Coffin G H Lieber P M Dill and Francis Bishop of Indianapolis and J S S Talley of Terre Haute were among Indiana people in New York in recent days.

Gotham New York Indiana C. W. Hyder E. Newton C. F. Coffin G. H. Lieber P. M. Dill Francis Bishop Indianapolis J. S&s. Talley Terre Haute

Advertisers Endorse Indianapolis Sun As Home Paper

Indianapolis businessmen praise the Sun for going into homes, stressing a clean, non sensational page that appeals to women and families. They cite society notes, home life features, and well balanced editorials as vital for advertising value and community influence.

Indianapolis Sun George A. Gay Pettis Dry Goods Company New York C. A. Taylor Taylor Carpet Company Carl Walk Julius Walk & Son Edgar Eckhouse Kahn Tailoring Company Indianapolis Sun

Subscriber Threatens Cancel If Paper Continues Poorly

A long-standing subscriber warns they will cancel the News if the paper does not improve. They request delivery to 408 E Fifteenth Street and weekly collection of charges. The letter is signed in a candid, formal tone.

C. A. Taylor E. Fifteenth St

Mangled body found by switch crew near Sixteen St

The mangled body of Jesse Shatto a painter at Atlas Engine works was found Friday night along the Lake Erie and Western tracks just north of Sixteenth Street by a switching crew. Identification came hours later when Mrs. Shatto and her two daughters identified the body at the morgue. Shatto lived with his family at 1021 Cornell Avenue.

Shatto Sixteenth-st Cornell-ave

Falls From Car Leaves Clerk Unhurt at City Hospital

Sylvester Jackson, 1434 Sugar Grove Ave., fell from a Blake Street streetcar Friday night and was knocked unconscious. He spent the night at City hospital but left Saturday morning not seriously injured. Police investigate whether he fell while boarding or was pushed by conductor R. T. Sergent after a dispute over an old transfer. Passenger Thomas Bass says Sergent pushed him off the car as it turned from Washington Street into West Street.

Sylvester Jackson Sugar Grove Ave Blake St Jackson City Hospital R. T. Sergent Thomas Bass Sergent Washington-st West-st

President Roosevelt eyes visit to Germany after term ends

Roosevelt informs German Ambassador Speck Von Sternberg he plans to visit Germany after leaving office. He rules out a Senate bid and outlines plans to write a history, hunt across India Africa and possibly Alaska, plus tours of England and continental capitals. In Rome, Italian and British kings plan a Sicily meeting in February and Victor Emmanuel to visit Wilhelm II later.

Indianapolis Sun Washington Roosevelt Speck von Sternberg Germany Specky United States Senate India Africa Alaska England Philippines Rome Italy Sicily Victor Emmanuel William of

Largest sailing vessel Lawson wrecked off Isles of Scilly

The seven masted schooner Thomas W. Lawson shattered on rocks during a December storm off the Isle of Scilly. Seventeen sailors perished. one survivor, Londoner Allen, was found severely injured. Crowds watched as rescuers failed to reach the wreck and bodies were recovered along the shore.

London Lawson Lesbv Thomas W. Lawson Ailen Yuet Sheerness Eng New York Astoria Glasgow I Edmund Phinney Sandy Hook

Wreck in Worcester Kills Several on Boston & Albany Express

A westbound Boston and Albany express train crashed at Worcester this afternoon. Several people were killed as rescuers worked amid debris and witnesses described the tragic scene. Authorities investigated the cause while rail service faced disruption.

Albany Worcester

City Plans December Pay for All City Employees

Mayor Bookwalter announces December salaries will be paid on December 20, not January 1, and teachers will receive their month’s pay then. The move aims to ensure no city employee is short for Christmas, though the next payday will seem distant.

George T. Breunig

The Sun Debuts as Ideal Family Newspaper

The Sun offers refined, entertaining, and instructive articles for home readers, aiming to appeal to women and children while addressing civic and home life concerns. It emphasizes accessible reading, quality writing, and a humane stance on everyday matters, regardless of ownership.

New Sun The the Sun Mr. Hearst Mr. Thompson Indianapolis

Also Mentioned on This Page

Indianapolis News Gay G. A. Efroymson Is &S G. A. Kefroymson Efroymson & Wolf Star Store Office of the Sun Efroymson M. Selig Selig Dry Goods Company C. Hoffman York W. W. Hammond Ayres, Jones & Hollett Laww Indiana Trust Building Sir Democratic Party Bryan John E. Hollett Jesse Shatto Lake Erie Teenth Isle of Scilly Allen Scilly Boston Mass Dev Bookwalter D. F. Kennedy Massachusetts Ave
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