Druce Burial Casket Opened Finds Containing Doves
London reports the Thomas Charles Druce burial casket opened in Highgate cemetery contained doves. Herbert Druce faces perjury charges over his father’s death in 1811. Robert Caldwell of New York, once key to the case, was arrested for perjury but may have his involvement cleared.
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New York
Indianapolis Sun
London
Thomas Charles Druce
Druce
Highgate
Herbert Druce
George Hollamby Druce
T. C. Druce
Duke of Portland
Portland
Lord Howard DeWalden
Thomas C. Cruce
Robert C. Caldwell
Caldwell
Staten Island
Deveridge to Lead Grand March at Ball
The Marion club plans an open house from 2 to 8 PM on New Year’s Day with a public invitation. In the evening a member ball will be held. Senator and Mrs. Beveridge will head the grand march marking Mrs. Beveridge’s first Indianapolis appearance at a major function.
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Marion Club
Lub
Ibert J. Beveridge
Death of Baby from Tuberculosis in Wgden
Infant son of Mr and Mrs J B Stine 915 S Meridian died suddenly at one day old The County Coroner G A Petersdorf ruled death from tuberculosis Parents said the infant had been in ill health but was recovering prior to death
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J. B. Stine
S. Meridian Sr
G. A. Petersdorf
English writer Elinor Glyn snubbed by New York Pilgrim Mothers
Mrs Elinor Glyn faced a chilly reception at a New York Astor gallery dinner hosted by the Pilgrim Mothers in a protest over her book Three Weeks and liberal views. She was seated away from the table of honor, ignored during the program, and left before the meal ended amid heated discussion among attendees about her provocative themes.
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New York
Elinor Glyn
Astor Gallery
Waldorf-Astoria
New York Legislative League
Lillie Devereaux Blake
Pgrim
Cobden Sanderson
Glyn
Margaret Holmes Bates
The
Daughters of Ohio
Mrs. Glyn
Blake
Y M I Team Likely Withdraws From Commercial League
The Y. M. I. champions may withdraw from the Sunday morning Amateur organization and play as an independent team. Catcher Michael Angelo O'Brien confirms the claim saying the squad finds pennants easy and lacks competition, with most players eager to leave the Commercial league.
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Michael Angelo O'Brien
Mike
Lee Leads Players In Marion Club Tourney
Charlie Lee tops the Marion club pool tournament standings with three straight wins. John Morality stands tied after two wins in as many games, as players jockey for position in the event.
Tale Star Receives Two Good Offers
Tad Jones a Yale quarterback and Yale baseball captain has drawn two major league offers, one from the Chicago Nationals and the other from Cleveland. He will not turn professional, preferring to stay in amateur status and continue as catcher for Yale next season.
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New York
Tad Jones
Yale
Whic
Chicago
Cleveland
Jones
Notion of United States Landwidge Taught Here Sign
A Georgia county schoolhouse displays a sign mislabeling education as Landwidge and claiming to teach only American topics. The sign reflects racial hostilities implied by the colorless text and ties to a broader era of segregation era rhetoric reported by the Atlanta Constitution.
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Georgia
Atlanta Constitution
Cure for Eczema Claims Life-Saving Relief
A Montreal clairvoyant recounts twenty five years of eczema suffering ending after using Cuticura Soap Ointment and Pills plus Resolvent. He credits drastic skin restoration within months and seven years of remission, praising the remedies to patients and visitors at his Montana Street home.
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Jean-Baptiste Renaud
Montana St
Montreal
Que
Sleep for Babies Warm baths and Cuticura skin relief
Instant relief for skin tortured babies and rested mothers through warm baths with Cuticura Soap and gentle anointings with Cuticura Ointment. Advertises Cuticura products including Soap, Ointment, and Chololate Coated Pills, with mail order and free book from Vetter Drug & Chem. Corp. Boston.
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Vetter Drug & Chem. Corp
Ole Props
Boston
Mase
Weekly sports events list across boxing and betting venues
This week covers bowling city tournaments from Monday to Saturday including two man and individual events. Billiards features the fourth Journey at Board of Trade parlors. Jockey clubs in New Orleans and San Francisco resume winter meetings at City Park and Oakland respectively. Boxing matches span Cincinnati Boston Milwaukee New York Frisco Ogden Denver and Indianapolis with notable bouts and a New Year’s shoot at the Indianapolis Gun Club.
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Board of Trade
New Orleans
City Park Jockey Club
City Park
San Francisco
New California Jockey Club
Oakland
Los Angeles
Los Angeles Racing Association
Santa Anita Park
Arcana
Indianapolis
New Year Celebration at German House for 1907 to 198
The German house hosts a New Year event on Tuesday evening marking the passing of 1907 and the appearance of 198. A cafe concert replaces the usual comic opera with Ferdinand Schaefer directing the orchestra and a large chorus led by Ernestinoff. The Keller Saal features stages for orchestra and chorus, with a ball upstairs and a tableaux symbolizing the year change.
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Keller Saal
Ferdinand Schaefer
Ernestinoff
Walking as Exercise Sparks Safety Debate
A physician suggests walking as good exercise while a patient worries about auto-dodging. The exchange, cited by the Washington Star, implies preferring less violent or risky activity options for health. The dialogue highlights concerns over safety and suitable exercise choices.
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Washington Star
Safe blowers loot Plainfield stores for 75 dollars
Special to The Indianapolis Sun. In Plainfield Indiana burglars blew a safe at Reagan Carter grocery early today and stole 75 dollars after hitting Prewitt dry goods and Plainfield Drug. The burglary was methodical with a powerful explosive and minimal damage. Suspects fled in a buggy toward Indianapolis. Police alerted and pursuing leads.
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Reagan & Carter’s
Indianapolis
Prewitt Dry Goods
Plainfield Drug Company
Organization to complete polo league this week
The new polo league organization will be completed this week with a compact circuit to be chosen. Applications have come from Lafayette Terre Haute Marion Richmond Anderson Newcastle Muncie and Elwood and Indianapolis will be included. Regular season to start once organization details finish with Lowry ex Central league referee officiating the New Year’s night Reserves vs Richmond game.
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Harry Cohen
Lafayette
Terre Haute
Marion
Richmond
Anderson
Newcastle
Muncie
Elwood
Indianapolis
Lowry
Plans Prepared for City Hospital Heating Plant
City Board of Health has left specifications and blueprints with the Board of Public Works for a heating plant at City Hospital pending passage of a $51,000 appropriation ordinance by the city council. Plans were prepared by consulting engineer Harry A Callon.
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City Hospital
Board of Public Works
City Board of Health
Harry A. Callon
Democrats name Korbly as local chief in Indiana race
The report declares Bernard Korbly the likely Seventh district chairman of the Indiana Democratic party at the district convention. Stokes Jackson is expected to become state chairman, with broad support across Marion county and the Seventh district and strong Bryan alignment. Electorate cohesion appears high with few districts opposing Korbly and Jackson’s leadership framed as a Bryan concession.
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Bernard Korbig
Democratic Party
Criminal Court
Stokes Jackson
W. H. O'Brien
W. J. Bryan
Mr. Jackson
Mr. Korbly
Marion County
Indiana
Jackson
Bryan
J. Kirby Risk
Tippecanoe County
Double Up Tale Highlights Learned Letters
A Kentucky school teacher faced a tricky lesson as a boy learned double letters. The student soon became a double-letter hunter and showed great interest. When the lesson turned to Early rising, the boy read the line as Double up and see the gun, reflecting a humorous misread.
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Kentucky
Robbery hits two victims on Washington street
Charles Wolfgang, a hotel clerk, was knocked down on E Washington street and robbed of 15 dollars by two men who emerged from an alley near New Jersey street. He was found semi conscious with a gash and bruises after being left on the sidewalk. J E Marshall, pool room proprietor, was robbed of 65 dollars near the courthouse yard as two men stepped from shadows demanding money.
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Charles Wolfgang
O. H. Smith's
E. Washington St
Wolfgang
E. Market St
New Jersey St
J. E. Marshall
Washington St
Marshall
Woman Swallows Poison in SUICIDE Attempt
Mrs. Missouri Peek of 9298 East Maryland Avenue drank muriatic acid Saturday afternoon. She was reported in serious condition at the City hospital but showed slight improvement Monday. No reason was given for her attempt.
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Missouri Peek
Maryland
The Gem Laundry Family Washings and Dry Cleaning
The Gem Laundry offers family washings rough dry by the pound with all fat pieces ironed. Call phones 1671 for service.
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GEM Laundry
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