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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1909
Page
5
Detroit reports Mrs. Oda O'Hara defending her freedom to spend days away from home with a woman friend. Her husband, worried and filing to police, faces her stance that her movements are none of his business. She asserts maternal mothering at home suffices for the children.
Luke Dolan a 34 year old man in Kings County Hospital awoke from a ten day coma after a visitor wearing a large hat entered his ward. The dramatic renewal of eyesight and appetite followed his reaction to the oversized hat in December, with doctors noting the unlikely trigger and Dolan quickly returning to awareness.
In New York on December 27 Mies Bertha Lambert, secretary to the superintendent at Beth Israel Hospital, directed nurses to safe areas after a false fire alarm. Firemen and police rushed to the fifth floor where Israel Cohen, the new night watchman, mistakenly pulled the box, believing it a call device.
Sealed proposals will be received by the Board of School Commissioners of Indianapolis until 8 p m December 2 1908 for school desks and furniture in accordance with specifications on file in the Business Director’s office. The board reserves the right to reject any or all bids. December 15 1908 Jno Fe Cleland Business Director.
In Burlington New Jersey John Ellsworth a self confessed bandit faced William Hamilton a church leader and prisoner in the same jail cell The two men resembled each other closely prompting astonishment among friends Ellsworth arrested in Chicago confessed to a $3000 Rainier safe robbery Hamilton had recently borne public arrest and stigma Hamilton greeted Ellsworth calling him double Sheriff Worrell enabled their meeting and friends noted Hamilton looked younger after the encounter with his lookalike.
A Hancock circuit court verdict favored the Sparnhurst Institute of Osteopathy of Indianapolis against Emma C. Steele for 10 000 damages. Steele alleged Dr Charles M LaRue caused a collar bone fracture treating her for la grippe and neglect. The trial, in Steele’s home, ended in 30 minutes with a flawless Spaunhurst defense.
Ex President Zelaya of Nicaragua reached Mexican territory aboard the gunboat Gen Guerrero landing at Salina Cruz after a record breaking run. The U S State Department welcomed the move saying Madriz’s likely fall could lead to Estrada recognition.
Dr Calvin I Fletcher delivered an illustrated talk to 224 boys at the Y M C A building Sunday. He showed pictures from Norway and Lapland and in the far north. The lecturer owns a world travel collection of over one hundred thousand images.
Frederic Remington, the famous artist, died at his Ridgefield country home at 9 am after suffering pains leading to an appendicitis operation Friday. His wife, Mrs. Remington, was with him. they had no children.
Walter C. Duggan, a noted horseshoer, died at City Hospital after a Monon train engine struck him at Ohio Street and the railroad tracks. His grandchildren awaited his visit all day, learning of his death near night.
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