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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1910

Page

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Workmen Horrified by Death at Murat Temple

Edward Cunningham a 30 year old structural iron worker fell 150 feet from icy beams at the Murat temple on New Jersey street and Massachusetts avenue Monday morning. He struck a scaffold brace and basement floor then a four foot ditch before dying of a broken neck and severe body injuries. James Cable worked nearby but could not reach him as workers watched in horror.

Edward Cunningham Murat Temple New Jersey Street Massachusetts Avenue Cunningham Rucker Harry Pasley Ohio Street James Cable Cable

Professor testifies on benzoate of soda at Rochester lab

Victor John Chambers of the University of Rochester testified before Master in Chancery Daniels about benzoate of soda. He described experiments to assess preservative properties and possible bodily harm. Representing Williams Brothers of Detroit and Curtice Brothers of Rochester, he argued against enforcing the food law clause.

Victor John Chambers University of Rochester Daniels Williams Brothers Detroit Curtice Brothers Rochester State Board of Health Barnard

Martin Hylan to assume police chief post Monday

After serving in every capacity in the police department, Capt. Martin Hylan will become chief of police this Monday afternoon, succeeding Robert Metzger. Fire Chief C. W. Coots will succeed himself as presiding chief of the fire department.

Martin

Accident shoots Charles Davis at Leo Arnson’s saloon

Charles Davis died after a bullet fired by Bert Goins at Leo Arnson's saloon on Massachusetts Avenue Saturday night. Goins said he did not know the revolver was loaded and Davis died at City Hospital shortly after arrival.

Charles Davis Bert Goins Leo Arnson Massachusetts Avenue Davis Goins

Two County Attorneys Compete For Marion County Role

Marion county harbors two men serving as county attorney as Edward B. Raub and John C. Ruckelshaus contest authority. Raub was appointed by Democrats Von Hake and Kevan on Dec 15 for one year, while Ruckelshaus, appointed by Republicans Mendenhall and Roberts, presented two opinions on school fund loan abstracts. Commissioners deferred a final decision, while Dr. Harry Mackey was named county health officer and about 60 saloon licenses were granted Monday.

Marion County Edward B. Raub von Hake Kevan John C. Ruckelshaus Mendenhall and Roberts Ruckelshaus Kervan Harry 8. Mackey

Two Arrests In Murder of Miss Anna Lloyd in Cincinnati

Miss Anna Lloyd, secretary at Vopor g Hanna Lumber, was slain Friday night. Henry Cook 34 white of Grove Avenue and James Fields 21 black of Cummins and Dempsey Streets were detained on suspicion as city officials reinforced Cumminsville after public anger flared. The investigation focused on a black curly hair clue and a bloody glove found near the scene. The victims’ families endured a grim day as the community grappled with threats and grief.

Cincinnati Anna Lloyd Cumminsville Henry Cook Grove Avenua James Fields Cummins Dempsey Miss Lloyd Viporg-Hanna Lumber Company Cook Fields Cummineville Delta Avenue

Burglary Night Raids Net $470 In TV Loot

Burglars used chloroform in two Warsaw street break ins. Tony Gullugo reports $413 stolen from his mother’s property. police doubt the entry through a transom theory. Nearby Joseph Manarda also robbed of cash, suggesting same burglar targeted both homes.

Tony Gullugo Warsaw Street Gulugo Joseph Manarda Merrill Street Maranda Gullugu

Railroad Conductor Richard Mathers Is Killed In Indiana

Richard W. Mathers a 41 year old Big Four railroad conductor lost his life Friday night in Lynn Indiana after slipping on ice and falling between box cars. His body was brought to Indianapolis and taken to his home on N Bilder avenue for a brief funeral service.

Richard Mathers Richard W. Mathers Lynn Ind Indianapolis N. Bilder Avenue

Morse Sentenced to Fifteen Years in Federal Prison

Charles W. Morse arrives at Atlanta in federal custody to begin a fifteen year term for violation of U S banking laws. He is described as despondent but composed, escorted by two deputy marshals to the Atlanta Federal Prison amid a large onlooker crowd.

Federal Penitentiary U. S Atlanta Charles W. Morse Federal American Finance Morse A. S Seybing Linkus Marshal Henskel New York City Seybling Moyer Birmingham Southern Railway Plaza Jame Desspair New York Federal Prison

SAHM Will Not Run Again Amid Ruling Candidate Update

Albert Gahmm announced Monday that he would not seek re nomination. Doraneals 2 contres aba on Bho.

Albert Gahmm

Park Board objects to saloon licenses near Fall Creek

Elmer E. Stout of the Park Commissioners files remonstrances with county supervisors against retail liquor licenses for Cartwright at Capitol avenue and Twenty-Sixth street due to proximity to Fall Creek Boulevard. Francis Kissell also objects to Rosenthal license at the same corner saying lease transfer was not allowed and noting the site’s transfer to St. Vincent's Hospital company for a new hospital.

Elmer E. Stout Board of Park Commissioners County Commissioners Charles Cartwright Capitol Avenue Twenty-sixth Street Fall Creek Boulevard Francis D. Kissell Mose Rosenthal Kissell Robert Sloan Frederick Kreber St. Vincent's Hospital Company

Despised Wife Chains Man in Love Triangle

Mrs. Harry B. Wood accused her husband of infidelity after catching him with Daisy Roberts at the Imperial hotel. A scuffle left Mrs. Roberts nursing a nose injury while Wood fled down Illinois Street. Both women, and Wood, were arrested though Mrs. Wood later freed. court postponement sought.

Harry B. Wood Daisy Roberts Pottinger Imperial Hotel McCarty Wood Ilinos Street Mrs. Wood

College Avenue Car Service Improves Schedule

Patrons welcome changes as service on College Avenue now runs to Twenty-seventh Street every four minutes and to Thirtieth Street every twelve minutes, with cars no longer terminating at Twentieth Street.

College Avenue Twentieth Street Twenty-seventh Street Thirtieth Street

Church Opposes Saloon License Near Pentecost Campground

Remonstrance filed against Norman Poland to run a saloon at Dan Long’s former site on W Washington street. Rev John Nelson of Pentecost church signed the protest saying his church has bought adjacent ground. Pentecost plans a camp meeting on their property next summer.

Norman Poland Dan Long Old Place W. Washington Street Rmonstrance John Nelson Pentecost Church Poland

Street Car Collides With Garbage Wagon in Tenth Street Incident

A North Illinois street car number 8 collided with a city garbage wagon at Illinois and Teuthae Mongay. Eu gene Howaneste was knocked from the wagon but not seriously injured. Wagon-tank skidded, horse bolted east on Tenth Street.

Ilinois Teuthae Mongay Eugene Howaneste Tenth Street

Shorter Day in Mills in Worcester Notes

In Worcester Massachusetts on January 3 business notes report Matthew J Whittesey the individual carb pet manufacturer and a brief item titled 2 Unite heniz appears in the snippet.

Mills Worcester Mass Matthew J. Whittesey Heniz

Groom Takes Bride's Name In California Marriage

John Melephant Williams and Agnes A Wood reversed custom by having a court change his name to Wood before their wedding in San Francisco. Mrs Wood owns substantial property from her first husband. They reside in Bland Col Elbert county. The ceremony was performed by Rev H R O Malley and followed by the couple returning home.

San Francisco Cal John Melephant Williams Agnes A. Wood Wood

Judge Flays Beatings and Orders Thrown Men in Workhouse

In Indianapolis juvenile court Judge Stubbs raged against domestic violence. Edgar Beasley jailed six months and fined 800 for beating his wife to obtain whisky and neglecting children. Benjamin Pyke received 50 days and 60 fine for child neglect. his wife testified he kissed another woman. Margaret OConnor jailed six months and fined 100 for drunkenness and neglect of her three month old. infant sent to maternity hospital.

Indianapolis Stubbs Edgar Beasley Beasley Genjamin F. Pyke Pyke Margaret O'Connor Coffey Street Humane John Qhine Southeastern Avenue

Railroads Tied Up by Heavy Rain Storms

Los Angeles lines of Santa Fe and Salt Lake are completely blocked after Friday and Saturday rainfall. No trains arrived or moved for two days from Los Angeles on either road.

Lob Anghales Cal Santa Fe Salt Lake Los Angeles

Man Outs Throat After Odd Incident

An unclear report describes a man who allegedly harmed himself or another in a bizarre exchange. Names are partially garbled, but references to a male suspect and a distressed scene appear in fragmented notes. Further details are unreadable in the available text.

Fragmentary OCR Notices Unsure Context

The readable segment mentions Hardin aged years and a garbled description possibly linking to an event or injury. Details are too fragmentary to determine the full event, participants, location, or outcome.

Two murderers electrocuted at Singaing prison

In Singaing N Y two condemned men William Bara buto and William Morse were executed by electric chair. Morse the first to die endured two shocks totaling about two minutes while Morse prayed and asked how many minutes he had left. Barabuto followed with a single prolonged shock and crossed himself before death. Morse had killed a Brooklyn policeman and Barabato killed two Italians in Orange county.

Ers Singaing Wiliam Barabuto Wiliam Morse Jones Chapan Morse State Davis Moras Barabuto Willoughby Street Brooklyn Barabato Gaetano Finiso Carminio Boarlotta Sunnyside Middletown Orange County

Czar Nicholas Leads Duke’s Funeral Procession on Foot

In a snow and rain storm, Czar Nicholas walked with troops along the route from the railway station to the fortress of Saints Peter and Paul for the funeral of Grand Duke Nicholas who died in Cannes on December 18. The procession included Prince Henry of Russia, Prince Nicholas of Greece, 13 grand dukes and 100 generals and admirals who accompanied the body.

ST. Petersburg Nicholas Nicholaivitch Saints Peter and Paul Cannes France Henry Russia Greece

Felt and Ropkey Form Partnership in Indiana Practice

Greenfield Jan 3 E W Felt former Hancock circuit judge forms a partnership with Fred B Ropkey to practice law in Indianapolis. Felt moves his library from Greenfield to Indianapolis marking the new professional arrangement.

Greenfield Lat E. W W. Felt Hancock Circuit Court Fred B.“Ropkey Will Indianapolia Felt

Mayor Shank Takes Office in Formal Inaugural

Mayor Shank assumes leadership at Indianapolis city hall after oath by County Clerk Leon ard Quill. New boards formed, Frank J. Noll continues as clerk of the board, Frank Hose named inspector of asphalt, and Martin Hymnd, Charles E. Coots, and Carl Shaw appointed to Public Safety posts.

Samuel Lewis Shank Leonard Quill Board of Public Works Christian Schrader Charles L. Hutchinson Edward J. O’reilly Frank J. Noll Bookwalter Apa Fran Hose Board of Public Safety Havin Martin Hymnd Charles E. Coots Carl Shaw Henry W. Klausmann City Civil Engineers Joseph B. Kealing Corporation Co Harvey Kimball Lyman K. Babcock Shank Harry Wallace William E Davis Wallace Davis Mr. Wallace Meyer Shank L. G. Rothschild Port of Indianapolis Robert Bryson Charles A. Bookwaite James McNulty Ality Hall Appies Mr. Shank Joseph B. Keating William B. Reilley Howard Xs Ball Sia Yee Pre. Geetssor James A. Colhan

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Murat Martin Ryland Meves Louis Pettiford Auck Raub Georgia King of Nance Park Board Church Manford Bald Ineane Hardin Nssining, N. Y Gar Felt and Ropkey HPON Noll Board of Public Frank Hoss
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