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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1907

Page

2

Robbers Escape With Goods From Ladoga Store

Robbers blew open the safe at R. P. Beeler’s department store in Ladoga Indiana at 2 30 this morning escaping with about 160 dollars in cash plus dry goods shoes underwear groceries tobacco and cigars A blast demolished the safe tore a hole in the grocery floor and shook shelves Bloodhounds from Bloomington were summoned as Beeler planned to trail the thieves likely wagon escape The town woke to the explosion but the robbers had gone The same gang is suspected in recent robberies in Ladoga Roachdale and nearby towns and Beeler who owns another store in Tipton has just acquired the Ladoga business.

Ladoga Ind Sdmen Roachdale Beeler Tipton

State life inquiry to resume as audit nears end

Auditor John Bilheimer says the Edward Palmer led probe in the State Life Insurance Department should conclude Thursday and oral testimony may be resumed. He may invite O S Vanlaningham to testify about negotiations for a board seat while Wynn and Vanlaningham dispute timing and who made advances.

Statre John O. Bilheimes Edward Palmer Department of the State Life Insurance Compan Bilheimer O. S. Vanlaningnam W. Wryan Board of State Life Directors Vanlaningham Tate Wynn Mr. Vanlaningham

Indianapolis couple returns after runaway Cincinnati wedding

Mr. and Mrs. Markley Wright, who eloped to Cincinnati, wed and later came back to Indianapolis Wednesday night. After seeking forgiveness from her elder, the couple was hosted by friends including Mrs. Wright Mig Margaret Robearge and her Pin Michigan, continuing a social reception.

Myr Markley Wright Cincinnati Indianapolis R. S. Wood Olf N. Ust Umber Wright Margaret Robearge Michigan

Pyramid Pile Cure Promise Trial Package Offer

An advertisement testimonial claims immediate relief from piles after using Pyramid Pile Cure. It touts decades of suffering cured, urges readers to request a free trial package by mail from Pyramid Drug Co., Marshall Michigan, and notes the cure is sold in drugstores at 60 cents.

George H. Bartlett Mass Pyramid Drug Co Yramid Marshall, Mich

Evelyn Nesbit Thaw Testimony in White Affair

New York February report on Evelyn Nesbit Thaw under cross examination by District Attorney Jerome. Nesbit Thaw denies agreed payments from Stanford White and recalls letters, deposits, and misunderstandings. proceedings adjourned to Thursday morning.

New York Hvelen Nesbit Stanford White Jerome

Money Split Fight Over Liquor License Bill in Marion County

A liquor license measure faces amending to win passage. The plan envisions lowering the license to $1 and diverting more funds to police rather than schoolteachers. Representative Ratliff backs the bill now but may oppose final passage without a further amendment as party lines split on the 48 to 17 vote to advance the measure.

Marion County Walter S. Ratliff Richmond

For Sale Miscellaneous Ad Rate Announcement

The Sun advertises ten words under For Sale Miscellaneous for three days at 16 cents. It outlines rate structure and booking option for local sellers.

Reward of Study Poirier Resigns Fire Service for Electrician Post

William Poirier of Fire Station No. a Raymond and Weblsts resigns to take an electrician job with Winvis Steel Co. in South Chicago. He has served five years six months, focusing on electricity and excelling in hose ladder and chemical units.

Chiri Coots Ely Poirier Arcent Winvis Steel Company Chicago

Indiana insurance bill showdown over governor appointing commissioner

In Indiana the Farber insurance bill sparked a clash as senators debated empowering Governor Hanly to appoint the insurance commissioner with Senate approval. Supporters argued the reform would modernize oversight while opponents warned of concentrating power. The amendment was tabled 29 to 17, with factions split on executive control and the bill’s future.

Gov Hanky Senate Farber Senator Farber Guv. Hanly Hanly Indiana Ganlord Slack John Billheimer Billheimer Morton Hendricks Matthews Mount National Congress Cavins Mattingly Irkman Springer Hugg Hauly Lantly Bingham Bland Crumpacker Workner Goodwine Wanna Wirkman Wittingar

Legislative amendments and court ruling noted in state session

The debate on amendments includes Lena Hugg and E B Moore opposing tabling, and Senator Barber’s amendment on governor appointment with general assembly sanction. Stephenson proposes several limits on insurance department and fraternal orders. The Supreme Court reverses circuit and appellate rulings in Sanasack versus Ader, ruling remonstrances filed after licensure applications must be timely.

Tof Lena Hugg E. B. Moore Barber General Assembly J. W. Parks Stephenson Insurance Department Auditor of Sion Supreme Conurt Conurts Supreme Court

Escape from workhouse ends in hospital flight

Michiel Booer, jailed for drunkenness, escaped Wednesday from City hospital during an operation after being sent to the workhouse for stdivs. He allegedly resisted the procedure, prompting staff to summon authorities. Guards are seeking Booer, who owes labor in the workhouse.

Michiel Booer Iren Boner

Will See Rhodius Examined for Health and Competence

The guardian for George Rhodius will take him to 119 due Pa with two physicians to the Markieton sanitarium for tests of his mental and physical condition. Attorneys expect to join the party and seek a court finding on Rhodius health and estate control, with possible guardianship transfer to Avloiner Hugg if unfit. Rentals from the estate are being collected during proceedings.

Ceorge Rhodius Chins Canitarium Williamine George Rhodius Rhodius Cass Cunnaway WT. C. Whatson Elma Dare Rhodius Guardian Do Sea George Rhoditus Indiana Trust Company Trust Company Markieton Sanitarium Rhodina Hugg Rhodius Aairs

Judson Elected President of Chicago University

Harry Pratt Judson, dean and acting president, assumed full duties as president after yesterday's unanimous board vote. The change was announced in Chicago as the Scripps-McHee Press Association reports Judson now heads the university.

Chicago Harry Pratt Judson Chi Cago University

Free Trial Cure Claim For Rupture Without Operation

An advertisement promises a permanent rupture cure that frees sufferers from trusses and pain. It urges readers to test the discovery at no cost by mailing a coupon and diagram of the rupture, claiming increased vigor and longer life without spending money.

Preacher Prays for High License Debate in Indiana House

In Indianapolis Thursday morning Rev Henry of Faumanuel Baptistecaureh urged the house to oppose the $1000 liquor case bill. He denounced liquor interests and asked divine aid to prevent bribery in the chamber. He praised members for integrity and courage.

Henry Faumanuel Baptistecaureh Indianapolis

Detroit Millionaire Offers Fortune for Child in Asheville

Meril Beecher Mills, a Detroit millionaire suing for divorce in Asheville, offers $1,010,000 for custody of their 1-year-old child Cynthia. Mrs Mills rejects the offer and counters with divorce demands, including $200,000 for simony and the child custody.

Beecher Mills Detroit Cynthia Mills

Community groups schedule events across the city

The First Presbyterian Missionary society meets Thursday at 2 20 pm in church quarters. The Ladies Auxiliary ball is at Old Maennerchor Hall Thursday night. The Queen Esther society hosts a Martha Washington tea Friday at Mrs J R Lancaster’s Ludlow Avenue home. Fassett Catton addresses Bible Investigation Club Thursday night at the YMCA. Indianapolis Rebekah Lodge 520 O F offers a musical Monday in Grand Lodge Hall. Albert Lee leaves Manual Training High for Shortridge High. BOAC officers installation held at Miss Rose Schoen’s home. George Washington birthday observance Saturday night at G A R Hall Maryland Street.

Ladies’ Auxiliary Bucher Society Old Maennerchor Hall Washington St Queen Esther Society Howardplace Church Martha Washington J. R. Lancaster Ludloware Boa.ch FE Rose Schoen George HH. Chapman Wenan Relief Corps George H. Chapman George Washington G. A. R. Hall Maryland Sc

Hurrying to bedside of dying mother in City hospital

Lily Harrington, whose mother is dying at City hospital, was found Wednesday night at Needham. Captain Heland of the police hurried to the city Thursday to locate the girl who had left the family in Indianapolis. The mother has not seen her in many years and had requested the daughter's presence.

Needham Heland

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