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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1909

Page

3

Doctor Killed in Collision at Terre Haute

Dr. W Stark was killed when a Vandalia train crashed into a street car at Sixth Avenue in Terre Haute. Two others, Georges Kintz Motorman Wilton and Mr Wacy McCarty, were injured as the southbound train, two hours late, struck the car where Dr Stark had just boarded en route to a professional call.

Terre Haute Ind W. Stark Sixth Avenue Stark Georges Kintz Wilton Wacy McCarty

Swank Triumphs Over Gant in City Billiard Tourney

Swank defeated Gant at the Board of Trade parlors in the city billiard tournament last night by a score of 05 to 15.

Gant Swank Board of Trade

Mi o na Stomach Tablets Promise Quick Cure

Testimonial ad claims Mi o na relieves indigestion dyspepsia and sour stomach within minutes. Herbert I Patterson of Brewer Maine reports severe dyspepsia improved after using a box and resuming meals. Sold by druggists nationwide and by Booths Mionx Buffalo NY with free samples.

Bangor Daily News Herbert I. Patterson Brewer Bangor America Henry J. Butler Booth Mionx Buffalo N. Y

Jessamy Harte's Daughter Seeks Divorce in New York

Denver financier Milford Steele and his wife Jessamy Harte Steele face a divorce suit filed in New York after years of financial reverses and public personal struggles. The couple, once famed for domestic happiness, have endured separations, hospital care, and a high profile benefit for Bret Harte's memory.

Denver Col Jessamy Harte Bret Harte Milford Steele New York Mia Steele Steele C. D. Gurley Naturita Canal Company Gurley Colorado- European Finance Company

Local Rural Life Notes Share Marriages Engagements in Community

Mr and Mrs J H Fearis of Connerville visit Mr and Mrs Herman Munk. Mrs Anna Miller of Chicago visits Mr and Mrs Samuel Dresdownts. Miss Muriel Hitt and John J Branden wed in Christchurch. Mr and Mrs F W Robinson announce Edna’s engagement to Norman Bassett for spring. Mary C Peckmann wed David Clark at Mrs Peckmann’s home. Laura H Riles and John Heller wed at Ballard flats. Fred F Driesbach wed Grace M Thompson at 22 Wolcott street.

Anna Miller Chicago Mrs Samuel Dresdownts New Jersey Street F. W. Robinson Miss Edna Norman le Roy Bassett Muriel Hitt John J Branden Stanley Christchurch Wildwood Terrace Mary C. Peckmann David Clark Caroline Peckmann Ashland Avenue Rellin C. Shrick Mrs. Clark John Heller Denison Hotel Laura H. Riles Ballard Flats Albert Garwood Detch Tenth Street Fred Driesbach Grece Thompson Albert G. Detch

Veteran Civil War Veteran Killed by Fast Train

Platt Sutton a Civil War veteran and county pioneer was killed in Marion as he was struck by a Pennsylvania passenger train at Sweetser last night.

Marion Ind Platt Sutton Pennsylvania Sweetser

Shines in Society Parisian Sage promises hair revival

Advertisement touts Parisian Sage from Henry J. Huders for dandruff removal, stronger growth, and gray prevention. Claims include stopping hair loss, thickening hair, and instant itch relief. Ends with testimonial from Jessie Sweet of Lowell Michigan dated June 28, 1909.

Henry J. Huder Henry J., Huder Giroux Mfg. Co Buffalo N. Y

Women Duped by Scheme of Pretty Wife

Seattle reports a sob story of a young widow swindling matrons by selling imitation fur through Adams Express Company. Dozens of packages were delivered with cash on delivery as victims, wary of exposure, bought the furs. Authorities note prosecutions unlikely as few victims cooperate.

Seattle Wash Adams Express Company Rochester N. Y Jack London Esha Express Company

Second Fatality in Lafayette Coasting Accident

In Lafayette Indiana 12 year old Florred Mehan died at St Elizabeth hospital from injuries at the Columbia street crossing of the Wabash railroad marking a second fatality after Edwin Howards was reported at the point of death from the same coasting incident.

Lafayette Ind

Grand Opera House Sees Griff Family and Park Theater Acts

The Grand Opera House presents Griff the burlesque juggler and his son George with an evolving act from London. Park Theater hosts the Kings of Colored Komedians led by Cole and Johnson, while Frank Prown headlines the Red Moon company with a strong tenor showcase.

Grand Opera House Grand Griff George America London Nelson Hamilton Joe Kerr Joker Auto Eugene Randall Chatterton Leno King Encore Goodenough Omega Kings of Kolored Komedians Park Theater Cole and Johnson Indianapolis Frank Prown Red Moon” Company Brown Red Moon

Vaudeville lineup includes Watermelon Trust and Devere show

The Empire theater features Sam Devere acts including The Watermelon Trust and Millie De Leon. A heavy packing case stunt by D Sommers Co is set for next Saturday at the Colonial. The Devere show remains through the week with The Big Review scheduled for next week.

D. Sommers & Co Hardeen Colonial Indianapolis Ind Colonial Theater I Asane Frank Piloral A. & Corpo George E.E M Knight Hospital Cor Pimacif MPIRE Watermelon Trust Sam Devere Empire Theater Millie de. Leon Girl In Blue the Empire Judge McAdoo Devere

Big Bob Fets A Job

Boston December 15 Bob Armstrong former sparring partner of Jack Johnson has been engaged to assist in the training of Jim Jeffries for his coming fight with Johnengen.

Big Bob Fets Boston Bob Armstrong Ack Johnson Jim Jeffries Johnegen

Prisoner Removed to the Reformatory in Hymera Attack

Doctors say Ora Pasler aged about? will die after being attacked by Dan McCammon 35 at Hymera Indiana Eva Purcell another victim is recovering McCammon was moved to the state reformatory at Jeffersonville to avoid mob violence Miners around Hymera are greatly excited

Mond Hymera Teffersonville Minera

Ryan to Open Athletic Club in Memphis This Thursday

Tommy Ryan former welterweight champion wires that he will arrive Thursday to discuss opening an athletic club in Memphis Tennessee and to consult with James J Jeffries about an advisory role in Jeffries training for his bout with Jack Johnson.

Memphis Tenn Tommy Ryan James J. Jeffries Jeffries Jack Johnson

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