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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1909

Page

2

Train blamed as Pennsylvania crash kills lieutenant Corliss

Coroner Blackwell reports witnesses blame the Pennsylvania mail train for a collision with truck No. 4 killing Lieut. Corliss. Speeds cited range from 15 to 60 mph with engineers and firemen giving conflicting estimates. The Board of Safety may urge the railroad to buy a new ladder truck. Funeral for Corliss moved from Saturday to Monday morning.

Blackwell John Waugh State Avenue J. B. Hudson Southeastern Avenue Matthew. Mullally Eugene Metager

Stranger steals groceries from Mrs Vinci shop

A man entered Mrs. Nunzio Vinci's Grocery at 310 Virginia Avenue Thursday night and walked out with fruit and vegetables without paying. Mrs. Vinci called to the stranger but he left with the goods. Police are searching for the suspect.

Nunzio Vinci Virginia Avenue

Welsh and Erne Set for 20 Round Title Bout

Freddie Welsh of England and Young Erne of Philadelphia are slated for a 20 round fight on the evening of Saturday Feb 2 before the West-side Athletic club of McDonaghville across the river from New Orleans.

New Orleans Freddie Welsh England Young Erne Philadelphia West-side Athletic Club McDonaghville

Shortridge League Close Wins Highlight Local Play

The Blues defeated the Browns in a close score and the Grays beat the Whites 21 to 18 in last night’s Shortridge league games.

Blues Browns Grays

Woman's Home Cure Ad for Women’s Ailments

A self help prospectus offers a ten day home treatment for women’s ailments promising easy, quick relief without a doctor. It claims to cure leucorrhoea green sickness and general weakness, with free advice and a booklet titled Woman’s AdvisER sent to interested readers who mail their address.

M. Sumwers Notre Dame Ind

Social Roundup From Marion and Nearby Gatherings

A reception in Marion hosted by Mrs. J Savesky honored bride Mrs. Meyer Savesky formerly Miss Cohen of Indianapolis. Notables from out of town included Miss Belle Cohen and several others from Rochester New York and Seattle. Federal Judge A B Anderson hosted a music party with pianist Mrs Hanna Wolff Freeman and singer Mrs Mary Campbell Crane. The Sorosis club, Mindora club and Propylaeum hosts staged dances and card events with many local families in attendance.

Marion Ind J. Savesky Meyer Savesky Miss Cohen Indianapolis Savesky Harry Goldreich Blanche Savesky Out of the City Belle Cohen Inifanspolis Goldsmith Rochhester N. Y Charles Levy Adele Ducas Seattle Wash Barney Pring Strauss New York Lewis Marks Federal A. B. Anderson Pennsylvania Hanna Wolff Freeman Indianapoli Mary Campbell Crane Crawfordsville Co. L. Thomas Albert Baker Foley St.Paul Louise Milligan Lowe Caleb Denny

Boston mayor run by A. O. H. leader Matthew Cummings

Matthew Cummings national president of A. O. H. will seek the Boston mayoralty at the next election. He plans a campaign fund of 25 000 dollars to support his bid.

Boston Oston Matthew Cummings

Wayne County Voters Favor Licensed Saloons in County Option

Wayne County voted for licensed saloons in the county option election with a countywide majority of 702. In Richmond the wets led by 1,852, ensuring 54 saloons there remain, plus six other county saloons. Total county vote was 6,816 for saloons and 6,114 against.

E County Richmond Wayne County Wayne

Bill 10 Subsidize Infant Industries

Des Moines Iowa February 6 Representative Fulliam of Muscatine county introduced a bill in the house proposing a $1 premium on all babies born in Iowa after the act passes. The doctor and 30-year-old legislator, a believer in Rooseveltian theory, says the bill is not intended as fake legislation.

Des Moines Fulliam Muscatine County Iowa Fulfram

Heart Failure Warns of Hidden Risk and Remedy

The text warns that heart failure can be serious and develops from early signs like palpitations and shortness of breath. It promotes Dr Miles Heart Remedy as a solution to strengthen and regulate heart action, describing a consumer’s past experience with the supplement.

Miles Dr. Miedy

Bulldog and Girl Trapped in Yard by Detectives

A bulldog and a 16 year old girl from Dayton escape custody and flee two detectives and two women near 1537 Massachusetts Avenue. The girl Bertha Brady was caught while fleeing over a rear fence after the animal blocked pursuit. Bertha is jailed in the county facility.

Massachusetts Avenue Bertha Brady Dayton Askin Duncan Bertha

Editors Laud Marshall Policies in State Affairs

Democratic editors praised Gov Marshall policies and urged election reform after noting corrupt practices tainting Indiana's recent election. They elected officers and an executive committee including W. S. Chambers, Clay Metsker, S. Paul Pointer, Oscar Cravens, Frank Gwinn, and figures from Boonville to Corydon.

Democratic Party Indiana Gov. Marshall Statehouse W. 5. Chambers Newcastle Clay W. Metsker Plymouth Paul Pointer Sullivan Oscar Cravens Bloomington Frank Gwinn New Albany H. A. Hazen Boonville George RF. Griffin Spencer A. N. Crecraft Franklin John Deprez Shelbyviile H. B. Darling Laporte

Poultry Show Draws Large Attendance at Indiana Event

The Indiana Fanciers Association annual show at Tomlinson Hall closed Friday night after a strong turnout. Exhibits were kept on display until 9 P. M. then poultry cats and other entries were moved home or sent to other shows. Admissions reached a record level for the Pamellers show and a second annual event is planned for next year featuring poultry, eats, and dogs.

Indiana Fanciers Association Tomlinson Hall

Mo i FRANCISCO ett Se tacked sha toons ea

Fragmentary OCR text provides no clear people places organizations or events to summarize into a coherent news item.

Moi Francisco

Local Churches Announce Services and Lincoln Centenary Events

Multiple Indianapolis area churches announce Sunday services, sermons, and special programs. Notable topics include Lincoln centennial themes at Meridian Street M E and Roberts Park M E, missionary talks by India workers at King Avenue M E, and Darwin centenary observances at All Souls and First Baptist churches.

Edwin Ray Charles Darwin All Souls Church Wicks Darwin Meridian Street M. E Lincoln Joshua Stansfeld

Bandit Breaks Jail in Oklahoma City

Tulsa lawmen report a jail escape as bandit Her schell Wolfe and accomplice Charles Hobaugh broke through a back door during Friday night, after allegedly robbing 26 men near the city on New Year’s Eve.

Bandit Oklahoma City Tulsa Okla Herschell Wolfe Wolfe Charles Hobaugh

Grand jury may probe altered robbery at Harmes Saloon

John Ihrig a 4 year old baker avoided custody after Harmes accused him of stealing money found hidden under a boiler. Harmes had forgotten the money. Judge Whallon recalled the boy and freed him after Simon the Bicycleman said Harmes claimed he found the money.

John Ihrig Grand Jury Arthur Harmes New York Street Harmes Yhrig Ihrig Whallon Simon Shrig

Cyclone Wrecks South Strikes Texas to Kentucky

Reports from damaged regions show property losses of at least a million dollars and two deaths. The cyclone stretched from Texas to Kentucky, wrecking Waxahachie Texas and Rescoe Louisiana. In Arkansas at Smrtgart Mrs Garfield and child of Will Story were killed while Mrs Story was fatally injured. In Sulphur Springs Texas Mrs Caldwell was killed. Booth Mississippi reported six dead to Birmingham.

Memphis Tesn Yeaterday Texas Kentucky Waxahachie Tex Rescoe Smtgart Ark Garfield Will Story Story Sulphur Springs C. Caldwell Booth Birmingham

Gold Watch Missing After Visitor At Mrs Covington House

Mrs. Sarah Covington reports a gold watch stolen after a Black boy came to her home at 2415 Massachusetts Thursday evening seeking food. He was invited inside and left with the watch missing.

Sarah Covington Massachusetts

Hurley Beats Griffin in Ten Rounds at National Club

Passaic fighter Hurley defeated Charley Griffin in ten rounds at the National club in New York in a fast and stubborn contest noted for its hard exchanges and endurance.

Hurley Griffin New York Battling Hurley Passaic Charley Griffin National Club

Bradley & Dan ny Civil War veteran obituary note

A member of Bradley & Dann y served in a New York regiment during the Civil War. He is survived by one daughter. Denison Hotel advertised its American plan dining room with Sunday dinners and music.

Bradley & Danny Bradley New York Denison Hotel

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