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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1906

Page

2

SONS OF INDIANA TOFORN SOCIETY PLANS LAUNCH IN NEW YORK

The Society of Indiana formed by former Indiana residents in New York will launch at the Waldorf Astoria in February with a banquet. Invitations go to 1000 ex-Indians. notable attendees include Booth Tarkington and Hugh J. McGowen. A dinner at Cafe Francaise drew about 200 attendees last Tuesday night.

Joseph T. Fanning S McClure Gurstenson St Paul's Church Indianapolis Society of Indiana Haniel Geid AV. He Lesds W. B. Mord James. Curtin Pairbanks Booth” Tarkington Albert W. Wishard Crawford Pilchanka Hugh’ J. McGowah Francisne Iaut Indiana Liere Witt

Proprietor Pleads Guilty In Minors In Bar Case At Price

FPT NAME SECRET erp Meter owner of the pathaketler on W Washington street pleaded guilty for allowing minors inside. He was fined 55 and costs. A young man using the name Ed Wilson with an 18 year old entered to buy beer. He was fined 0 and costs. Wileu, from a wealthy family, refused to discuss his arrest and went to the workhouse. friends arranged to pay his fine for release.

Erp Meter Pathaketler W. Washington Sr Ed. Wilson Wileu

Indiana Man Killed In Train Collision Near Spokane

Spokane dispatch reports a head end collision two miles east of Hilyard between a Wecht engine and a Great Northern freight train. Firemen Paul Schuppers from Indiana and brakeman Guy Salisbury were killed. Engineer Howard died later and Fireman Hanon of Grand Rapids, Mich. was badly scalded.

Spokane Wash Hilyard Paul Schuppers Indiana Guy Salisbury Howard Hanon Grand Rapids Mich

Curzon incident stirs Washington gossip at Dupont Circle

Special to The Ram reports in Washington that Lord Curzon, during a brief stay, did not enter the Lester home on Dupont Circle but visited the Persian ambassador. Mia Lelter and two daughters were in town, the Dupont Circle residence was open, and Curzon sailed for England on the return steamer with his American relatives.

Washington Lord Curzon Lester Mia Lelter Dupont Circle Alsa England

Only Woman 80 Honored as Virginia Doctor

Dr. Irene A. Bulland of Radford Va is the only woman physician in Virginia and likely the south holding a government post. She serves as third assistant physician at the Eastern State Hospital for the Insane.

Virginia South Irene A. Bulland Radford, Va Woapital For

Robbery at Dalrymple Grocery Ends in Escape

Three men robbed C N Dalrymple's Grocery at Oliver Ave while one held a revolver to his head and another guarded the door. They grabbed $7 from the cash drawer and fled after a chase across the street. A youth among the trio slipped behind the counter and emptied the cash drawer before exiting. A shot was fired, missing the grocer, near a tree.

C. N. Dalrympin Oliver Ave Fred Mr. Dalrymple

New coal company organized in Gentryville area

Citizens of Gentrevile have organized a coal and coke company with capital stock of 10.0 percent. The firm aims to prospect for road, operate mines, and manufacture coke. It will operate in Spencer and Warrick counties.

NEW Coal Company Thesia Eee Gentryeville Ind Gentrevile Spenerr Warrick Jountice

Objects to Christmas by Jewish women's group

Mrs. Samuel Kuble of the Council of Jewish Women in New York argues against Jewish people having Christmas trees or accepting presents during the season. She urges Hanukkah lights to burn brightly instead of Christmas trees and gifts.

Samuel Kuble Council of Jewish Women In New York

Orphans Visit Santa Claus at Indianapolis Asylum

Children at the Indianapolis Orphan Asylum were visited by an agent of Santa Claus who delivered gifts to the ten inmates. A large Christmas tree glowed in the chapel, with tinsel and lights, while a snow fight in the kindergarten entertained the youngsters and Don Smythe performed tricks.

Indianapolis Orphan Asylum Santa Claus Charlee A Don. Smythe

Fire Rages at St Stanislaus School Fire Preachers Hope Save Church

A basement fire at St Stanislaus Paprochia school in Chicago drove out one hundred charity workers and teachers in night clothes. Firemen and a powerful wind halted the blaze by 3:10 AM, allowing families to return home as prayers rose for the church nearby to be spared.

Scrippd-WeRur Presa Aanernation Chicago St. Stanislaus Paprochia School Egerly

Christmas program at Covenant Congregational church

The Christmas entertainment at Covenant Congregational church on Highland Avenue unfolds Sunday night December 22 with carols readings and songs by children including Following the Star and Santa Claus is Coming. Infant class presents Welcome to Santa Claus while the school girls sing Joy to the World. Gifts distributed at close, gift offering to CC BOS, seniors and juniors participate, Bible school at 9 o clock Sabbath morning.

Covenant Congregational Church F& Mariettekt Highland-ave eChristman Ahé Bhool Plorence Lyn Nora Patterson Elizabeth Morlan Raysend Devitte Charles Ahresman Arthur McClowkey Raymon Powel Mysthal Schimsa Dens Seidder Loess Fimta Hirschman Legend of the Christman Tribune Santa Claus Gertrude Felsel Beneliam Mor Ns Annie Morris Hazel Hageman Todluck CC. Bos Bible School Mreti Christian Church Clermont Beneft Richardson John H. Vincent Cave Moberur Park M. E Tsabonth Goldie Burdette Board of Children’s Guardians Favorite Court Revere Ptian Charles Reign Scoville C. Ho Newnam Central Avenue Fiusiness Men‘x Bible Clase Christ Joseph W.thompson Churge Ube Clase

No Gas for Dogs Ends Tank Use Amid Humane Probe

Pelco Chief Robert Metater and Humane Officer Al Smith discontinue a gas tank after noon order to euthanize stray dogs. Veterinary surgeons report dogs suffered but fumes had overcome them. Metzger authorizes halt following agent test and a barth delegation confirms conclusions.

Pelco Robert Metater al Smith Pridns Metzger Tifteer Barth

Women of Arabia book review sparks fashion interest

A newly published Arabia and Tunis study remarks that while the average Arabian man is handsome, Arabian women are described as fat dirty and vile in mind yet they follow dress trends from sisters abroad. The piece hints such fashion influence might signal broader social change.

Arabia Tunis Dreas Elmange

Indiana Central university closing fall term exercises

Scattered church announcements list sermons and lectures across city congregations. The Indiana Central University Friday night closes the fall term. Rev Nell McPherson diesgently notes. Various pastors speak Sunday with topics on faith, Christmas, and martyr themes. a divorce case and a custody ruling appear amid event notices.

Indiana Central University Tabernnacle Presbyterian Church Nell McPherson First Presbyterian Church M. Lhalacs J. PD. John Meridian Street Joshua D. Stans- Held Beech Grove Stoughton Fletcher Beech Grove Improvement Company Ofice County Recorder Henry Gekelar Central Avenue Reformed Church Hig Cormon

Wealth a burden days Rockefeller wealth a burden

John D Rockefeller declares he will not dodge court proceedings and urges respect for law. He laments rising extravagance amid prosperity and warns that great wealth is a burden that may tempt misuse, stressing the need for law and order and courts to uphold them.

Angeriaites New York John D. Rockefeller Ell Trust Wade

Hitchcock Holds Line on Land Withdrawal Policy

Secretary Hitchcock refuses to rescind order withdrawing about 4,000,000 acres of Indian lands to Indian Territory as forestry interests push for a forest reserve. Senate and House debates loom with threats of pressure on Hitchcock as the president’s aides defend the stance. Captain Jack Greenway declined to become commissioner of the General Land Office citing commitments in Wisconsin. William A. Richards resigning as current commissioner. changes in Treasury mix with Frank H. Tirehead possibly replacing him and George B. Cartalyou expected to take charge March 4.

Scrippe-Neltar Frese Association Washington Beeretary Hitchcock Indian Territory Aericultural Department Congress Senate Che Clark Wyoming Gifford Finshot Oureau Greenway Jack Greenway Roosevelt Rough Riders Wisconsin White House William A. Richards Treasury Frank H. Tirehead Charles Hallam Keep Hitcheack George B. Cartalyou Keep Banka New York

Christmas in Cuba Planned by Havand Party

The Havand party of about six, led by Robert Hall, Edward Forsyth, and others, departed Friday and will stop in Chattanooga and St. Augustine before arriving in Havana on Christmas morning.

Cuba Robert Hall Sol Eward Forsyth Chattanooga St. Augustine Havana

Money for Christmas payrolls in Pittsburgh plant

The Scrippa-McRae Prean Association in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania reports extra Christmas payrolls totaling over 1,001.00 with the Carnegie plant distributing 81,200,000 from a parent. Armed details heavily burden the distribution.

Scrippa-McRae Prean Association Pittsbung Pittdburig Sarnegie Atone

Diaz Receives Plan for Indiana Party Excursion

A political note from Porfirio Diaz of Mexico outlines an informal reception for Indiana excursionists. The plan includes a trip from Mexico City to a coastal port, with Mexican officials providing transport and an observation craft for the journey.

P. Algeo Porfiria Diaz Republic of Party of Indiana Republic Indianapolis City of Mexico Yort Crum

Coal miner shoots wife and drills head with nail

In Terre Haute Indiana Burnett miner Rowe shot his wife and drove a nail through his own head. He reportedly held the nail against his head to drive it in and a jailer used pliers to withdraw it as a prisoner held his head steady. A physician cautions the injury may not be fatal.

Temke Haute Ind Abe Rowe Burnett Yeaterday J Ilyeo Albin Plyers

Passenger Committee Elects New Leaders at Central Lines

The meeting of the Indianapolis passenger committee was held at the Claypool hotel on Friday. C. C. Clark was elected chairman, succeeding W. W. Richardson, and R. P. Algeo was chosen secretary, succeeding Clyde E. Smith.

Gaua Tuenapolis Claypool Clark Guent Parsenger Department New York Central Lines W. W. Richardson R. P. Algeo Monon Railways Clyde E. Smith

Kept in store by Hiawatha and Ancient Order of Druds

Nervous exhaustion claimed Kaward Cromley, U15, of Vermontest. Friday evening at 5:30, he was a member of the Hiawatha tribe of Red Men and the Ancient Order of Druds, planning to defray funeral costs. He leaves a widow and two brothers.

Kaward Cromley U15

Family Cremated in Pompton Lakes Fire Tragedy

In Pompton Lakes New Jersey early today Mrs Alice McWithey and her two young daughters died in a house fire that also burned the home to ashes. The father Lovla Withey, a nighttime worker in New York, returned home to find his wife and children killed and the residence destroyed.

BevippeifeRae Trean Association Paterson N. J Alice McWithey Pompton Laks Lovla 'Withey New York

Prediction by Raphael the Astrologer Sunday and Monday

Prediction notes unfavorable outcomes for Sunday December 3 with warnings of quarrels and financial strain. A birthday anniversary may bring harassing events, urging quiet and avoidance of capital disputes. A child born that day is described as irritable and difficult to manage in business. On Monday December 4 predictions remain doubtful with possible annoyances in business and cautions about lovers and disputes.

Westock

Woman Leaves Estate to President Roosevelt and Two Cats

New York December report states Luli B Grover left her entire $1500 estate to President Roosevelt, saying he was her friend and that her body should be cremated. Letters from Roosevelt and his son Teddy were found. two men later seized jewels and the bank book from her room after her death.

Scripps-MeHae Preee Asendeilos New York Nec Rooswell Luli B. Grover Roosevelt Henry J. Stimaon United States Snd Teddy, J Grover vAatary DakAth Leiter Wwe

Banta Claus burns during school program incident

Special to The Bus Huntington Ind Dec 22 Freadta Falck son of Mr and Sire Jon Falck was possibly fatally burned on face and hands while playing Santa Claus in a school entertainment at the Central building

Banta Claus Huntington Ind Freadta Falck, Need & Son Sire Jon Falck Bante Claus Iuliding

Agricultural groups form coalition to lobby coming legislature

Representatives from the Itaiana Live stock association Corn Growers' association Dairymen's association Horticultural society and the State Board of Agriculture met at the statehouse Friday to organize for the interests of agricultural and stock organizations in the upcoming session T A Coleman Rushville was named president D F Marsh Frankfort first vice president D B Johnson Macreaville second vice president H C Hobbs Bridgeport third vice president T C Burnsides Liberty secretary Will R Pleake Greensburg assistant secretary J J W Billingarey Malott Park was listed as a member

Itaiana Livestock Association Corn Growers’ Association Dairymen’s Association The Horticultural Society State Board of Agriculture Atatehouse T. A. Coleman Rushville D. F. Marsh Frankfort D. B. Johnson Macrea

Morgan Gives Son Million-Dollar Home as Christmas Gift

Special in The Sum reports J Pierpont Morgan presented his son J Pierpont Morgan Jr with a 3.4 million dollar mansion as a Christmas gift. The house, known as the Imiac N Phelps mansion, stands at the end of Madman avenue ninety seven thirty-seven st. The elder Morgan paid fifty thousand dollars for the property in Luo.

New York J. Pierpont Morgan J. Pierpont Morgan, Jr Imiac N. Phelps Mansor Madman-ave Morgan Puld Luo

Crushed by Train Kills Father in Christmas Run Home

Youngstown report says Mr and Mia Reean Edwards of Crookfeld were struck by an Erle passenger train yesterday afternoon. The father died instantly after being thrown onto a telegraph pole. The mother suffered a severe fracture and the 12 year old daughter may survive. Christmas presents scattered along the track.

Youngstown Mia Reean Edwards Crookfeld Erle Christman

Cincinnati Division Time Cards and Schedules

Railroad timetable excerpt showing Cincinnati division times to Indianapolis and Toledo with listed departures from downtown Cincinnati and arrivals at Indianapolis and other hubs. Springfield and Decatur routes noted with daily morning and afternoon departures. Chicago via Reebdale route listed with late evening departure.

Cincinnati Hamilton & Datson City N. Mecis-Bt Sincinbati Division D. Mm Indianapolle Indianapolis Toledo Indiatepolis Springfield Decatur Eteym Indianapalia Indianapolia Chicago Reeebdale Dairy

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