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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1907
Page
2
Blackburns Duel With Donovan In Boxing Card
Several thousand dollars in Christmas money will be distributed by boxing clubs near Philadelphia this week. Willie Moody and Young Loughrey, two heatweights, clash at Spring Garden Athletic Club tonight. Jack Blackburn meets Mike Donovan of Rochester in a ten round bout at Theading tomorrow. National Athletic Club plans five wind-ups for its matinee on Christmas evening with Joe Galligan making his eastern debut against Young Erne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Willie Moody
Young Loughrey
Spring Garden Athletic Club
Jack Blackburn
Tommy Burns
Jack Johnson
Mike Donovan
Rochester
Theading
Joe Galligan
Chicago
Young Erne
Tommy Sullivan
Lawrence
Eddie Chambers
Mickey Gannon
Pittsburg
George Jansen
New York
Freddy Welsh
England
Eddie Carter
Wayne Athletic Club
Bobby O'Neill
Kid Haney
Brandywine Springs
Joe Walcott
Broadway
Mommy Gardner
Industrial Boxing Club
Packy McFarland
Joe Gans
Harlem Tommy Murphy
Amory Athletic Association
Boston
Freddie Cole Offered Match With Frank Carsey in Philadelphia
Freddie Cole has been offered a January contest with Frank Carsey in Philadelphia by W. J. Kane of Cole’s camp. The offer comes from Lancaster Athletic Club, Philadelphia’s oldest fight club, with talks of a 20 round bout near Cincinnati. Renewed negotiations for Bronson versus Cole are planned after Cole returns from St Louis to Valley Park, Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freddie Cole
Frank Carsey
Philadelphia
W. J. Kane
Cole
Lancaster Athletic Club
Freddie
Chicago
Kane
Bronson
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Valley Park
Wealthy heiress elopes with London adventurer Clarkson
Philadelphia reports detail the 20s era romance of Helen Maloney daughter of Martin Maloney a Philadelphia millionaire and papal marquis and Samuel Clarkson of London. The couple traveled Europe secretly then fled after Clarkson formally asked for her hand. Her family and church demand severance from Clarkson and renunciation of both suitors. Mrs Osborne now under church care in Rome plans to salvage her life while annulment proceedings may proceed in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Helen Maloney
Herbert Osborne
Martin Maloney
Samuel Clarkson
London
Eng
Europe
Clarkson
Spring Lake
Osborne
Rome
Carberry Ritchie
America
Philadelphia
Marquis
Week of Tourney Opens at Board of Trade Parlors
The third week of the billiard tournament starts Monday night with Nusbaum versus Landis. Nusbaum is a scratch player while Landis plays handicap. Tuesday features Buskirk against Wilhite, a scratch vs handicap clash. Thorn ton and Buchanan meet Thursday and Sands vs Gant Friday. Nusbaum and Wilhite hold perfect records with no losses. Numbaum leads with a 29 run.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Trade Billiard Parlors
Nusbaum
Landis
Buskirk
Wilhite
Thornton
Buchanan
Sands
Gant
Tach
Numbaum
Dairy owner's assault ends with poisoning attempt
Mrs Ida Jost 4, a dairy operator near Sixteenth Street and Brentwood Ave northeast, was badly cut with milk bottles by a discharged Black employee, John Howard. He fled, was later found unconscious from ammonia poisoning and died at Freedmen’s Hospital. a pint bottle lay beside him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ida Jost
Sixteenth St
Brentwood-ave
John Howard
Freedmen’s Hospital
Unclear Ad Listing Dates and Price
A fragmentary line markets heart form sarsaparilla or chocolate tablets named Garsatabe with a price of 100 doves for $1, reflecting an odd 19th century style or OCR distortion in the advertisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
Indianapolis Leaders See Cheap Gas and Growth Ahead
Indianapolis business figures praise cheap gas plans and the City’s growth path. They credit streetcar expansion with urban spread, highlight Citizens’ Gas efforts to cut heating costs, and urge a broader boulevard drive to connect Fort Benjamin Harrison with the city’s parkway system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Marott
Indianapois
Hugh J. McGowan
Indiana
Ctizens’ Gas Company
Ciizens
Citizens’ Gas Company
Consumers’ Gas Trust Company
Marcatt
Fall Creek
Indianapols
Ft. Benjamin Harrison
State Polo League to recruit amateurs in six cities
Reichman Muncie Marion New Castle Anderson and Indianapolis are prospective members of a polo league to be tried soon after the new year. Amateur players will be recruited in the several cities as the league aims to continue unless it suffers a financial failure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reichman
Muncie
Marion
New Castle
Anderson
Indianapolis
High Price For Chickens
O C Barber president of the Diamond Match company paid a record price for fancy chickens as he bought ten fowls for 2000 dollars from George W Mitchell. The birds were white and partridge coated and Barber recently built a 15000 dollar poultry house at his Akron Ohio country home to shelter them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
O. C. Barber
Diamond Match Company
George W. Mitchell
New Year's Entertainment By Indianapolis Maennerchor Society
The Indianapolis Maennerchor presents a New Year’s Eve concert under Prof. Lewis Burgott of Cincinnati with Mrs. Hugh McGibeny assisting. Joseph Aigner accompanies. A ball follows. The program features The Blacksmith, Cantellation, My Sweetheart, and selections by Nicolai von Wilm Josef Roscher and others including On the Blue Danube and The Flatterer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis Maennerchor Society
Lewis Bnrgott
Cincinnnati
Hugh McGibeny
Joseph aJiner
Franciscus Nagler
Blue Danube
Johann Strauss Maennerchor
Leignitz
Germany
Charity Ball in Tom Minson Hall for Home for Friendless Women
The service club hosts its annual charity ball on Thursday evening in Tom Minson hall. Proceeds benefit the Home for Friendless and Aged Women. Each member will wear a red puppy decoration. 4,000 have been made to trim the hall. Floor committee includes Frank Micols Lewis as chairman and many named members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Minson
Frank Micols Lewis
Walter Kurt Brown
William Avery Atkins
Williiam Moore Rockwood
Lawrence B. Cummings
W. C. Golt
Frederick M. Ayres
Gilbert Hurty
Freeman Slibben
Samuel McCoy
Tony Vonegut
Roy Bruenig
Bennett Gates
Leland Mothershead
Gaylord Hawkins
Jack Lyon
William Frederick Day
Lewis Wilson
Clarence Stanley
Charles Latham
Kennard Wasson
Gordon Tanner
William and Russell Sullivan
Silvester Johnson
Claude Tuck
Ferdinand Mayer, Jr
Party Luncheon Hosts for Miss Jean Picken Guest
Miss Ruth De Flaas will host a chafing dish luncheon on December 21 from 2 to 5 pm in honor of Miss Jean Picken of Bloomington who is her guest. There are no invitations extended for the informal event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth de Flaas
Jean Picken
Bloomington
Miss de Haas
Wedding invitations for Ethel Warner and J Leland Mothershead
Invitations announce the wedding of Miss Ethel Warner of Lake Forest NL and J Leland Mothershead of Indianapolis. The ceremony is set for 3 o'clock Tuesday afternoon January 7 with an at home announcement to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Warner
Lake Forrest
J. Leland Mothershead
Indianapolis
Trial of Guticura Proved Successful
A woman recounts severe inflammatory rheumatism years ago with fever bed sores hair loss and weight loss. She credits Cuticura Resolvent Ointment Soap and Massage for recovery including hair regrowth and improved complexion. Mrs Lavina J Henderson Stamford Conn March 12 1907.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lavina J. Henderson
Broad St
Stamford, Conn
Cuticura Ointment Promises Quick Relief for Itching
An advertisement extols Cuticura Ointment as a great skin cure for eczema and itching on the skin scalp and hands. It claims rapid relief and permanent results when combined with warm baths using Cuticura Soap. The copy emphasizes purity economy and internal treatment though garbled text follows.
Umbrellas and Accessories Spotlighted in Main Floor Sale
The listing highlights women's Union Tape-Edge Taffeta umbrellas priced around $2.50 to $2.98 with silver, pearl, or gold trimmed handles on the main floor. Perfumes and toilet waters offered in gift boxes, priced from 25 cents to 3.50 dollars, plus men's silk four in hands and Band and Shield ties on the same level.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Union
Social notes from Marion and nearby visits
Miss Warner is Ezra J. Warner’s daughter. Charlotte Diller hosts a watch party on Jefferson. Arthur Bundy visits Knickerbocker hall from Wabash College. Brookes Gutelius to spend Christmas with Marion parents Tom and Mrs Gutelius. Ethel Milter hosts a matinee party Thursday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Gillespie invite Mrs. Pauline Funk and daughter of Newman I. Nathan invitations for Nelle’s dancing party on Dec 30 at Brenneke’s. Herman Tullie hosts a Brenneke’s dance for daughter Margaret. Coterie club Christmas dancing at Brenneke’s Wednesday. J. R. Francis to spend Christmas in Morristown and attend wedding of Miss Bess Pierson and Harry Gordon of Oklahoma. Isabelle Oppenheim to spend holidays with Huntington friends. Catherine Dolan of Milwaukee visits Mrs. M. Reddington. Susan Lilly of Chicago returns for holidays with Mr. and Mrs. Charles Lilly. Nanna Lou Nysewander of Chicago visits Ethel Mick. Bennett Bobbitt Sundays in Marion. James E. Carver returns from Anderson for cousin Doxey Carver’s wedding. Washington Lowe visits Chicago briefly. Lelia Pryor goes to Louisville for holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Francis
Morristown
Bess Pierson
Harry Gordon
Oklahoma
Isabelle Oppenheim
Huntington
W. Awin
Motorman Shocked by 3200 Volts in Rushville
Gash Ross a motorman on the Indianapolis & Cincinnati traction line is in serious condition after receiving 3200 volts while adjusting the fiddle bow of his car. One hand and possibly both may be amputated. The hand through which the shock was strongest is practically burned off and his face is burned. Ross formerly served on the Rushville police force and was doorkeeper in the Indiana house for representatives in 1905.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rushville
Ind
Gash Ross
Indianapolis
Amjhi
Cally
Indiana
House For Representatives
City market hours set for Christmas shoppers
The city market will open at 4 o clock Tuesday morning and run until 10 p m for shoppers seeking dinners for the next day.
Mitchell Improves But Condition Remains Critical
John Mitchell, president of the United Mine Workers of Americas, was reported much improved Monday, though his condition remains critical. He is very weak with a physician and a trained nurse in constant attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Mitchell
United Mine Workers of Americas
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Hristmas
Cambrie
Danbury Hat Co
E. Wash. St
Blackburn
Donovan
The
National Athletic Club
Garyle
Eloper
Helen Maloney-Osborne
Millionaire
Indianapolis Sun
Plan Entertainment
Nicolai von Wilm
Josef Roscher
Ladies’ Chorus
Eee
Genee
V. R. Jose
R. M. Mueller
J. P. Frenzel
Emil Steinhilber
Charles H. Adam
Flatterer
Franz Theo
Dursch- Buchren Maennerchor
Manual Training High School
Brenneks’ Academy
Robert Malone
Benjamin Marlin
E. H. K. McComb
Beatrice Foy
Prof. Abbott
Kolly
Emiliano Renaud
Mark Hambourg
Renaud
Claypom
Mrs. Jackson
Walter Vonnegut
Paul Henderson
E. M. Cawley
Herr Johannes Miersch
Blanche Good
Warren
Concordia Society
Germania Hall
Santa Igus
Ethel Johnston
Walter Vo Morgan
Florence Johnston
John Morgan
Emma
Joseph Daggett
Lawrence Peacher
Helen Goodnow
Pettis Dry Goods CO
Mas Buying
Greater New York
Schoenhut
Yolanda
Canaan
Reign of Law
St. Elmo
the Prospector
New Jersey St
Charlotte Diller
Jefferson Are
Arthur Bundy
Knickerbocker Hall
Wabash College
Brookes Gutelius
Mrs
Tom Gutelius
Ethel Milter
B. W. Gillespie
Pauline Funk
Newman, I
Herman Tullie
Brenneke
Margaret
Coterie Club
Brenneke's
Catherine Dolan
Milwaukee
M. Reddington
Susan Lilly
Charles Lilly
Nanna Lou Nysewander
Ethel Mick
Bennett Bobbitt
James E. Carver
Miss Doxey Carver
Washington Lowe
Lelia Pryor
Louisville, Ky
Bash’s
Delaware Street
Turkey
Mitchell
Your
Indo‘s
Wulschner
Okewonk
Omaha
Kansas City
Peoria
Fort Wayne
W. C. Fountain
William Cole Fountain
N. Talbott Ave
Fountain
Crown Hill Cemetery
Geo. S. Kern, Jewely
North Meridian Street
SUN Liners
Cc. T. Bowers
Lincoln City
Neb
Gideons
Claypool Hotel
M. E. White
W. P. Behrens
W. C. Hall
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