Safe Blower Foiled by Alarm at Hardware Store
Burglars forced entry at Gage Hardware Company 170L Muwerd street prepared to blow the safe with a nitroglycerin charge but fled when an alarm sounded. Glass door broken, wax cup and fuse readied, alarm notified by resident George Boersie above the store. No suspects found. Similar entry at George Coble saloon 1621 Howard street. Cash register stolen. same alleged trio may be involved.
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Gage Hardware Company
George Boersie
George Coble
Howard St
Jimmy
Treasurer Robison Names HD Assistants in 1910 Budget
County Treasurer-elect Edward J. Robison announces appointments for the treasurers office including Charles O. Harris cashier George F. Miller chief clerk Miss C. C. Hereth clerk bank depositaries C K Sharp Barrett law department Arthur Lamme clerk Barrett law department Russell G Breunty bond clerk S F Coons clerk tax department Bruce C Weadon clerk tax department John E Sharp clerk tax department D C Travers clerk tax department William J J Reed clerk tax department R S McMeans register clerk O D Cosier delinquent tax collector Casper Kleifgen delinquent tax collector Wesley Christena delinquent tax collector Howard Smock delinquent tax collector. Tax receipts show Indianapolis rates State 33.35 county 34.65 township 1 schools 58 city 92 total 2.19 dollars.
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Edward J. Robison
Charles O. Harris
George F. Miller
C. C. Hereth
C. K. Sharp
Barrett Law Department
Arthur Lamme
Russell G. Breunty
S. F. Coons
Bruce C. Weadon
John E. Sharp
D. C. Travers
William J. J. Reed
R. S. McMeans
O. D. Cosier
Casper Kleifgen
Wesley Christena
Howard Smock
Mr. Robison
Indianapolis
County
Value and Quality Promised by This Store
This establishment invites both familiar patrons and new shoppers to inspect its clothing offerings, promising that after viewing the inventory they will appreciate the advantages of purchasing here. The message emphasizes lasting value and superior selection.
Woman shields lover as brother shoots at them in Georgia
In Americus Georgia Nora Morgan daughter of Lee county's wealthiest man aimed to elope with editor Adkins of the Lee County Journal. Her act of shielding him stopped her brother Starry Morgan from firing a second time, leaving Adkins wounded but soon to recover. Both lovers vow to marry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis Sun
Americus
Adkins
Lee County Journal
Nora Morgan
Starry Morgan
Miss Morgan
Lee County
Flurry Morgan
Morgan
Foreign trade of United States sets new yearly records
Special to The Indianapolis Sun. Washington reports 1907 ends with record foreign commerce for imports and exports. November exports top 204 million dollars while March imports hit 143 million. Full-year imports likely exceed 1.49 billion. exports may surpass 1.9 billion. Growth centers on manufactured materials and goods with wide global gains.
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United States
Ous
Continental
Alaska
Porto Rico
Hawaiian
Philippine Islands
Guam
Tutuila
Death Ends Long Sleep Of The Girl Edith Wardrop
Miss Edith Wardrop heiress and ward of W S Wellum 07 Wills Ave New York died at Lincoln Hospital at 4 o clock this morning after a two hour coma. Doctors and alienists examined the case after she collapsed beside Miss Adrienne La Roche while watching a fire engine pass by. She was 18 and had remained nourished, with color and breathing steady, as efforts to rouse her failed. A sleigh accident preceding illness is considered a possible cause of the brain clot inducing the prolonged coma.
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New York
Edith Wardrop
W. S. Wellum
Wills Ave
Miss Wardrop
Adrienne la- Roche
Miss la- Roche
Edith
Two Men Crushed by Load of Coin in Chicago
In Chicago on December 27 a United States Express wagon carrying gold and silver coins was struck by a streetcar at Lasalle and Adams. Guards Terback and Werker were thrown down as coin bags spilled. Terback suffered a skull fracture and Kerker was badly bruised. both were hospitalized at Grace.
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Chicago
Stratford
Richard Welles
Jul McPherson
Death Wailer
George H. Edminster
Wise Death Valley
Service Club Ball Brightens Tomlinson Hall Scene
A holiday charity ball hosted by the Service club in Tomlinson hall drew young married women and debutantes for a festive evening. Proceeds of several hundred dollars go to the Home for Friendless and Aged Women. The event featured poppy decor, garlands, and a supper table, with officers and helpers named among the organizers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tomlinson Hall
Service Club
William Moore Rockwear
Margaret R. Rockwood
Lydia Latham
Lawrence Beéiing Cummings
Jean Coffin
Marjory Ogle
Helen Reyd
Elizabeth Ohr
Isabelle
Frances McGowan
Dorothy Ketcham
Katherine Busson
Josephine Parrott
Ruth Parry
Mary Joss
Deborah Potts
Mary Allen
Mery Gladding
Josephine Shiuw
Building Permits Reported for Local Addresses
Emrich Furniture seeks a shed at 324 W Morris St for 125 dollars with R Meyer replacing two houses on Belmont Ave at 2000 dollars each. Kramer repairs at 136 N Illinois St for 550 dollars. J J Baga dwells on Ray St for 2250 dollars. A FR Carter repairs at 1802 1804 Central Ave for 30 dollars.
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Emrich Furniture Company
W. Morris Sr
Cc. R. Meyer
Belmont Ave
Cc. ¢. Kramer
Illinois St
J. J. Baga
Ray St
A. FR. Carter
Central Ave
Sun Want Ad Offers Free Ten-Word Housework Note
The Sun invites readers to place want columns with a housework request and offers ten free words for a girl. The notice emphasizes free insertion for such classifieds.
Barry and Squires Prepare for Los Angeles Bout
Chicago heavyweight Jimmy Barry, in Los Angeles, has made Bill Squires his sparring partner as both prepare for a decisive upcoming bout. Barry and Jim Fixynn are set to meet in a fight to a finish.
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Barry
Bill Squires
Jimmy Barry
Chicago
Los Angeles
Bill
Jim Fixynn
Outfield Deals Complete for Columbus Americans
President Bryce today closed the deal with the Baston Americans making W. R. Congalion the 198 Columbus outfield. Gotweil and Kruger, recently secured from Cincinnati, are slated for other outfield positions.
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Columbus
Dee
Bryce
Baston Americans
W. R. Congalion
Gotweil
Kruger
Cincinnati
Bryan bagged 25 ducks at Lake Surprise in Texas
In Wallisville Dee 27, William J. Bryan achieved a full day's limit of 25 ducks in a few hours at Lake Surprise yesterday. Gov. Campbell reportedly made a poor record. Plans are underway for a bear hunt in canebrakes adjacent to the lake tomorrow.
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Wallisville
Tex
Dee
Wiliam J. Bryan
Lake Surprise
Campbell
Lafayette man arrested for selling liquor without revenue stamp
Lawrence Culley proprietor of a Lafayette dive was arrested by Deputy U S Marshal D C Rankin for selling liquor without a revenue stamp. He appeared before U S Commissioner Charles A Steward who set bond at $200.
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Lawrence Culley
Lafayette
U. S
D. C. Rankin
United States
Charles A. Steward
President Mitchell travels to Excelsior Springs for healing water
John Mitchell, president of the United Mine Workers of America, left for Excelsior Springs, Missouri, Friday noon to test the healing power of the springs water. If it helps little he will visit another sanitarium and then return to Indianapolis for the miners convention on January 21.
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John Mitchell
United Mine Workers of America
Excelsior Springs
Indianapolis
Close defense in Caleb Powers case eyed by week
Georgetown Kentucky December 9 The eighty eighth witness testified in the trial of Caleb Powers bringing total witnesses to 161 for both sides. The defense was expected to close yesterday but two or three witnesses were delayed as Judge Sims postponed ruling. The case should go to the jury by Wednesday or Thursday.
Lott Divorce Suit Dismissed After Court Session
Chicago December report states Mrs. Birdl H Lott and Major Albert F Lott settled their matrimonial dispute with the suit dismissed. The court made no maintenance provision. prior to filing, Lott had paid $20 weekly to his wife.
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Chicago
Birdl H. Lott
Albert F. Lott
Lineup of Wabash for Columbia game announced
Crawfordsville Ind Dec 27 The lineup of the Wabash Ave for the game with Columbia tonight follows Diddel and Freeman forwards Sprow center Capt Wicks and Stump guards Deac Walter has been fighting for a forward position and will most likely be given a chance in the second half
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Crawfordsville
Ind
Wabash Ave
Columbia
Diddel
Freeman
Sprow
Wicks
Stump
Deac
Walter
Mest
Uncle Sam to double prices at Hot Springs baths
Announcement said healing hot waters and bath house tea would be doubled after the first of the year. A protest will be sent to Washington.
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Hot Springs
Ark. der
Sam
Washington
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Archibald
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Harrison
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Miss Epstein
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Elizabeth
Louis Glazer
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William Hl. Schaefer
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Belle Ramsey
Lucy Montgomery
H. S. Tucker
A. R. Kohlmann
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Louis Pink
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Lipman
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Philip Efroymson
Hall Hamilton
Elias Straubinger
George E. Meyers
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L. C. Lillard
Miss May Culver
Thomas Foster
Ladoga
Charles Ridlin
R. C. Minton and Son
Martinsville
Charles Porter
Frederick Donner
Gertrude Dailey
Margaret Murtaugh
Terre Haute
Mayme Murphy
Richmond
Irwin Pelham
Fort Wayne
Margaret Freyberg
Gushen
Jesse Alexanders
Huntington
Fletcher Dursin
Evansville
Horace Starr
Rudolph Garr Leeds
Bessie Hamilton
Willian Roland
Greensburg
S. R. Greer
Lillian New
Margaret Ridgeway
Russell Wells
Greenfield
Palmer McNutt
Henry Warum
Pettis Dry Goods Co
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Texas
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Weber & Zimmer
Virginia Ave
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Chica
Castor
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