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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1908

Page

2

Fight Over Woman Left Walsh Wounded at Kinship Room

Charles Walsh, $28 Coffvest, was taken to City hospital from Mrs. Pinkie Boose’s home after a knife wound from a fight over a woman. The clash happened Wednesday at James Kelly’s room on River Avenue. Walsh says William Raymond stabbed him after confronting him about the woman. Police could not locate Raymond or Kelly.

Charles Walsh Pinkie Boose Vincennes Sr James Kelly River Ave Walsch Welly Raymond Kelly

Third Rogeroon Lecture 10 Tells of Eastern Land

The sale of seats for the third Stok erson travelogue is on and those who attended the first five, with friends, rush to secure seats for the Friday evening showing at Caleb Mills hall. Colored pictures depict the world’s largest railway station at Buntbay and the Taj Mahal among other Indian sights. The Roberson travelogues, under Mutual Service association, promise beauty and authenticity matching prior lectures praised by attendees.

Caleb Mills Buntbay Taj Mahal Roberson Mutual Service Association

City Skating Final Sets Washington Rink Championship

Georges Davis W O S Adair Claude Phelps Ora Mayer Walter Berner and Margel Truxell will enter the first final at Washington rink to decide the city championship in a decisive race for skating honors.

Sands Defeats Wilhite in Tillards Billiard Tourney

Sands beat Wilhite on Thursday night at Tillards, securing second place with a 1 to 0 score in a billiards tournament.

Sands Wilhite Tillards

Fire disaster in fashionable flat claims young victim

A February fire at 101 W Seventieth Street in New York killed Miss Margaret Landon, 17, who leaped from a fifth floor fire escape. Chinese vice consul Wing Luck, Andrew OConnor, and several volunteers were seriously hurt. Firemen rescued many residents as brick and smoke caused chaos. The cause remains unclear.

Marion Club Trips Shelbyville In Three Games At Alleys

The Marion club team beat Shelbyville three straight games at the Marion alleys on Thursday. Marion finished with a 1,020 in their third game as Marshall Levey rolled 228 for the top individual score, Eddie Meyer second with 224.

Marion Club Shelbyville Marions Marshall Levey Eddie Meyer

Kidney Trouble Seen As Aging Signal

A health note claims most people over 30 show early kidney signs and urges treatment with an old vegetable remedy. It touts a compound blend of Kurgon, Dandelion extract, and Sarsaparilla, taken after meals with water, as a safe kidney and bladder tonic.

Hats of firemen shocked by live wires incident

Firemen battling a blaze at 621 XN Senate Avenue were shocked when their insulated hats touched exposed basement wires. The steel frame formed a circuit, sending a jolt through several men though no serious injuries occurred. Mrs. Hattie Goldie occupied the dwelling and was away at a theater. losses estimated around 1200 dollars.

Senate-ave Hattie Goldie

West End A Club to Stage Large Boxing Card

Cincinnati reporters note the West end A Club will present its first pro boxing show in public under new rules next Wednesday evening. It marks the return of the knights of the padded mitts after a five year lull with Denny Lyons Gus Bezenah Billy Griffiths Jack Cullen Louis Roeller Willie Wilson Walter Taylor and James King on the bill. Griffiths and Cullen seek to settle a longstanding argument and every bout is to go to decision with prizes including a suit of clothes for taking part.

Cincinnati Westend Lew Knights Denny Lyons Gus Bezenah Billy Griffiths Jack Cullen Louis Roeller Willie Wilson Walter Taylor James King Griffiths Cullen

Murder of Judge Hargis Shocks Jackson Kentucky

Judge James Hargis, long a central figure in the Hargis Cockrill feud, was murdered in his Jackson store by his 21 year old son Beacher who was intoxicated. Five shots were fired as the son lunged behind a counter. bystanders and two women were present. Beacher, arrested in Cincinnati for vagrancy earlier, is described as erratic and is said to be a raving maniac. The slain judge, Democratic power and Breathitt county leader, was known as the king of Breathitt and had recently selected an elaborate coffin costing 1500 dollars.

Jackson James Hargis Beacher Hargis Ele Cincinnati Logan Judge Hargis al Lalletrs James Brophy Brophy Judge Vargis Keituc Democratic State Committee Breathitt County Ninch Sam Ralston L. C. Klink Angola Herald Clay W. Metsker Plymouth Democrat A. B. Crampton Delphi John E. Osborne Stokes Jackson Hanlon Frank Wistler Logansport Kistler Hiquor

The Right Cure Not Starvation in Dyspepsia Claims

An advertisement-like critique argues against starvation and promotes Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a cure. It touts physician training but warns many lack practical skill, urging use of Stuart's tablets for dyspepsia and related ailments. The appeal offers free samples from KF. A. Stuart Co., Marshall, Michigan.

Stuart KF. A. Stuart Co Stuart Bldg Marshall, Mich

Democrats Push Early Convention Amid Temperance Debate

Democratic editors press for an early state convention to launch temperance plank amid opposition from liquor interests. Leaders from Marion County and districts debate dates March 2 23 25 with agents and editors arguing an early gathering will energize campaigns for governor and local races.

Kirby Hisk Ot Ter Mn Oeally M. E. Foley Frank Kistler Emschler John W. Ikeraid State Committee Nous Tomlinson Hall J. Ert Slack Samuel L. Ralston Lebanon Rev. T FE. Isahn Thomas R. Marshall Elis I Marshall Carroll K. Mcnullough Anderson Boehne Evansville S. N. Stevens Plymouth Plymouth, Said He Had Appeared For the Last Seven Weeks As Attorney For Hquor R. C. Houston Frankfort Cres

Autumn Coat Sale: Women's and Girls Coats Discounted Now

Women receive cravenette coats in new styles ready for Saturday in rub berized cloth with prices cut to enable sale. Plush velvet coats imitate fur are lined with silk satin and braid details priced from 12.50 to 25. Girls aged 6 to 14 coats in plain or fancy all wool fabrics offered at reduced prices from 2.50 to 7.50, down from 5 to 15.

Printed madras patterns in figures and stripes

Main Floor offers printed madras fabrics for this season in figures and stripes on white grounds, described as quality yard goods.

Madras

Brenz and Pomeroy Win Team Shoot at Indianapolis Gun Club

The team of Prete and Pomeroy defeated Hays and Michaelis at the Indianapolis Gun Club on Thursday, winning by a margin described as vua to 4. The match highlighted the duo’s accuracy and coordination in the event.

Bretz Pomeroy Prete Indianapolis Gun Club Hays and Michaelis

Fielder Jones 10 Again Leads Sox to 1997 Return

Special to The Indianapolis Sun reports Fielder A. Jones, manager of the Chicago American League team, will continue to play and lead the Sox in 1997, despite earlier statements that he would retire to focus on oil prospects. He was in Chicago en route to Portland and plans to join the club in Los Angeles on its western tour.

Chicago A. Jones American League Baseball Club Sox Portland Ore Los Angeles

Harry Thaw Clears Snow At Mattenwan Asylum

Harry K Thaw assisted by about twenty inmates cleared snow from walkways at Mattenwan asylum for two hours. He asked Dr Robert B Lamb for permission to do work to occupy his mind and aid his mental state amid his troubles.

New Yorix Harry K. Thaw Mattenwan Asylum Thaw Robert BE. Lamb

Bees Found Living in Bath Stone Block

Workmen sawing Bath stone at Exeter uncovered a cavity with two or three dozen bees. After air was introduced the bees revived and several managed to fly within hours. Exeter England Express.

Bath Stone Exeter Heas Englend

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