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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1909

Page

2

Free Dinners to the Poor at Capitol Ave Aid Center

Volunteers of America feed destitute men daily at 44 S Capitol Avenue from noon to 1. A ticket system, issued by the Volunteers and available at police, jails, and newspapers, governs access. Women and children receive meals too, with a simple wholesome menu and generous portions under Lt. T. J. Preston.

THE Volunteers OF America Capitol Avenue J. J. Jinks Capt. Jinks S. Capitol Ave T. J. Preston

Two Games With Cubs Proceeding to West Baden Trip

Chicago Cubs president C. W. Murphy announced training trip dates for the world champions as of now. The club will stay a week at West Baden Indiana and plays Indianapolis on April 9 and 10.

Murphy Chicago Cubs

Pyramid Pile Cure Promises Home Treatment Relief

An advertisement touts Pyramid Pile Cure as a painless home remedy for piles, claiming instant relief and a safe, private cure without risky knife surgery. It offers a trial package and full-sized boxes, priced at 50 cents, while warning against druggist substitutions.

Cain

Yankees Will Cut Eight From Payroll at 190

New York February 4. Before Geo Stal lings left for Haddock eight Highlanders were erased from the Yankee payroll for 190. The moves include two regulars Frank Delehanty and Jim Vaughn. Newark Eastern league will have first claim on the players, with several likely to join Harry Wolverton’s club next season. Wolverton is high on Éveille who impressed the Richmond league with his pitching.

Lings Yankees Haddock Frank Delehanty Jim Vaughn Newark Harry Wolverton Newarks Wolverton Éveille

Detective Shot Down by Gar Burglars

Buffalo newspaper reports a detective from the Lakeshore railroad shot dead early morning by gar burglars. The tragedy occurred in Buffalo on February 4 as officers investigate the break in at the depot.

A. A GAR Buffalo Ligut William “‘H. Bureh The Lakeshore Railroad Detective Stotee Iliting

Man shot to death in Denver over alleged wife theft

Frederick W. Walton a Wallace Idaho married man and former Odd Fellows grand master was fatally shot twice at Sixteenth and Champa streets Denver by Charles Cradlebaugh also of Wallace. Cradlebaugh said Walton stole his wife and abducted their children. Walton died an hour after hospital arrival.

Denver Colo Frederick W. Walton Wallace Idaho Odd Fellows Sixteenth Champa Streets Charles Cradlebaugh Walton California Los Angeles Armstrong Cradlebaugh Champa Ife

Stockdale Reinstated After Stork Arrival in Mobile

Memphis officials formally withdrew objection to C H Stockdale after he was blacklisted for alleged thrown games in 196 pennant race. The stork arrival at his Mobile home prompted his plea over loss of livelihood, influencing President Coleman to act.

Memphis Tenn C. H. Stockdale Southern Baseball League Kavanaugh Stockdale Mobile Coleman

Trains Collide In Peck Court Wreck. One Killed

A northbound Si naid Central suburban train crashed into a freight train near Peck Court just north of the Twelfth Street station early this morning. Fireman J. J. Sullivan of Drexel Boulevard was killed. Conductor John Dolan was seriously injured and taken to St Luke's Hospital. An unidentified man suffered head injuries and left the scene.

Chicago Sinaid Central Peck Court Twelfth Street J. J. Sullivan Drexel Boulevard John Dolan St. Luke's Hospital

Indiana hearing on new normal school in Muncie stirs debate

A Ways and Means committee hearing examined opposition to a second state normal school in Muncie. Indiana college heads argued the accredited system suffices, while Terre Haute officials sought $178,000 for a new building. They warned of enrollment impacts on existing schools as Muncie offered its well equipped university building and grounds.

Indiana Ways and Means Committee House Garrard Marion Sniff Angola College Parsons Terre Haute Parson Muncie Indianapolis

Horace E Ryan Praised by National Advertising Clubs

Indianapolis advertiser Horace E. Ryan is named chairman of the local advertising committee for the Associated Advertising Clubs of America. He leads L. B. Ayres & Co. advertising and helped boost the firm’s growth as head of the Chance Ry an bureau. Ryan, ex president of the Adscript Club of Indiana, prepares for the Indianapolis convention on the 16th and 17th of the month.

Indianapolis Associated Advertising Clubs of America Horace E. Ryan C. O. Gibbs Chicago Ryan L. 8. Ayres & Co Chance-Ryan Bureau of Advertising Adscript Club Indiana Advertising Clubs

Yale Victor Triumphs In Intercollegiate Championship

Yale defeated Penn 22 to 15 to claim the annual intercollegiate basketball championship in New Haven. The victory over Old Penn marks a surprising and decisive win for Yale in the title match.

YALE New Haven Conn Old Pennsylvania

Thomas F Lowry Dies In Minneapolis

Thomas F. Lowry a millionaire trolley and railroad magnate died in Minneapolis on February 4 following a long career in transit. His death marks the end of a prominent era in city and regional transportation.

Thomas W. Lowry Minneapolis Thomas F. Lowry mNlonaire

Dr Miles Nervine Promises Relief for Nervous Depression

A fragment describes appetite loss, weakness, headaches, and sleeplessness as a cage of nervous strain. It claims Dr Miles Nervine soothes irritated nerves and sustains nerve energy, citing improved appetite and vigor after use.

Miles

Insanity Insurance Policy Trends in Great Britain

A report from Dumfermline Scotland notes a new form of life insurance that covers insanity. Rates show rising insanity figures from 1859 to 1907 across England Scotland and Ireland, with England 123,988 cases and Scotland 17,593. The policy offers 3500 per year for five years for a 2.50 annual premium and is drawing significant business.

Washington Unites States Blake Dumfermline Scotland State Department Great Britain Ireland England

Evans Beats Parr in Knoxville Match Narrow Defeat

Evans defeated Parr in Knoxville with two falls last night. Parr won the first fall in fifty minutes.

Knoxville Tenn Walter Evans Jimmie Parr Parr

Fire at Temple Sharxi synagogue in Jerusalem Place

A fire destroyed Temple Sharxi in Jerusalem Place Boston at 7 am during funeral services. Two alarms were sounded, and sexton Hev. Solomon is missing. About 60 worshippers panicked as fire crews began rescue efforts. The temple valued at 100000 dollars with at least 2000 dollars in damage.

Boston Jerusalem Place Salem Street Hev. Solomon

Apathy at Columbia Crew Prompts Coach Rice Warning

New York, Feb. 4. Columbia University crews face low turnout as coach James C. Rice laments only a dozen candidates for practice. He warns he may retire if student interest does not improve.

Columbus New York Columbia University James C. Rice Rice

Dunn Beats Dunn Opponent in National A C Bout

Pittsburg February 4. The main bout for the National A C last night matched Danny Dunn of New York against Young Zernger, who proved himself Dunn's master in a great eye catching clash.

Danny Dunn Pittsburg National A. C New York Zer'nger Dunn

Start Today With The Indiana Trust Co Savings Plan

Study the life of your successful friend and adopt a plan to save daily. Begin with a modest amount, as the first step toward your ambition, then add to it regularly. THE INDIANA TRUST CO offers a home for savings with capital fully paid in and surplus earned.

Sir and the furniture movers clash over sanity

A quizzical customer questions a van crew about their mental state. The mover deflects, noting they did not damage items or mishandle delicate pieces, yet the customer finds their behavior odd and prculial.

Indianapolis Club Receives Boston Players Chadbourne and Gilate

The Indianapolis baseball club has official word of the transfer of Chadbourne and Gilate from the Boston Americans to the local team.

The Indianapolis Baseball Club Chadbourne and Gilate Boston Americans

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