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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1909

Page

2

Indianapolis Moves to Create Municipal Courts

Telps Henry Price presided at a Commercial Club meeting that drew nearly 100 lawyers and lawmakers. The group backed abolishing justice of the peace courts and the city constable, proposing three municipal courts with experienced judges and elected by the people, plus marshals, to reform the minor court system in Indianapolis.

Indianapolis Commercial Club Courts of Justices of the Peace Office of Justice of the Peace Mearshal Indiana Justices of the Peace Price Marion County General ‘Assembly

Miss Sablosky Weds Abe Schwartz in Itasca Hall Ceremony

Miss Lottie Sablosky wed Abe Schwartz in Itasca Hall Indiana Avenue at 6 pm Sunday with Rabbis Neuby and Messing officiating. Attendants Miss Belle Yaverowitz and Aaron Cohen served as maid of honor and best man. The couple will reside at 689 Union Street after a reception at the Sablosky home on Ashland Avenue. Out of town guests included I. Sablosky of Texas and William Sable of Philadelphia.

Lottie Sablosky Belle Yaverowitz Aaron Cohen Sophia Seblosky William Sablosky Mrs. Sablosky Ashland Avenue Mrs. I. Sablosky Texas Mr. Wolfson New York L. Wulfson Key West Fla William Sable Philadelphia

Moore leads Democrats in city chair bid at Grand Hotel

At a 20 member Democratic meeting in the Grand hotel yesterday afternoon a committee was chosen to approach W F Moore and invite him to accept the city chairmanship. Moore is a paying contractor and was part of the recent Marion county recount team.

Grand Hotel W. F. Moore Democratic Party A. H. Wahl John R. Welch Daniel Foley J. J. Keegan J. R. Williams Moore Marion County

Holy Cross Hosts Three Day Prayer for Young Men

Holy Cross church holds a three day prayer event for young men over 16. Sessions start at 5 20 each morning Thursday through Sunday with Masses at 5 80 6 30 and 8 am and lectures at 7 30. The final Sunday evening renewal of the Holy Name pledge concludes the series.

Holy Cross Church Holy Name Holy Name Society

Morgan in Good Shape Ahead of Columbus Trip

Jack Morgan prepares for a trip to Columbus to meet Billy Griffiths and settle a past loss. Morgan is in better condition and aims to win the encounter.

Morgan Jack Morgan Columbus Billy Griffiths Shhom

Criticism of Inaugural Ball by Indiana Legislators

A report from the inaugural committee criticized the Propylaeum ball marking Monday session. Senators said the document, written by a representative, denounced Indianapolis social elites tied to Meredith Nicholson and Ernest Burford. They requested keeping the report out of record and urged press silence. The joint committee denied endorsing the attack.

House and Senate Indianapolis Governor's Party Meredith Nicholson Ernest Burford

Alvis Goes on Rampage Ends in Workhouse

Luther Alvis of 1422 West Washington Street ran drunk Sunday night destroying property and injuring his wife. Neighbors sheltered the family as officers arrested him. In police court Monday he was fined for drunkenness assault and battery and malicious trespass and sent to the workhouse for default of an $11 fine in each case.

Luther Alvis Washington Street Kansas Alvis Mullin and Stewart

Pierce Declares Candidacy for City Clerk Nominatio

William H. Pierce chief clerk in the City Engineer office announced his bid for the Republican nomination for city clerk. A longtime Republican worker Pierce has held several appointive posts and is a Ninth ward resident and charter member and first president of the McKinney club.

William H. Pierce Blaine H. Miller Pierce Ninth Ward McKinney Club

Chubb Fuller Caught After Long Chicago Chase

Chubb Fuller once a farm paper publisher in Indianapolis was arrested in Chicago and will be brought back to Indianapolis to face a $170 board bill charge at the Linden hotel. Police had pursued him for two years until Chicago police informed Indianapolis authorities.

Chubb Fuller Indianapolis Chicago Linden Hotel Fuller

Zeigler mine disaster claims nineteen lives

Tiplosin Benton reports nineteen men killed in a mine explosion at Zeigler Coal Company in Zeigler district. Twenty six miners were underground when the blast struck shortly after midnight, twenty one were recovered, nineteen deceased, two saved in varying condition, others still missing. Recovered workers include Omas Wallace Joe Richardson Fred Morgan J O Evans Robert Kerr John Phillips Gale Jones Joe Tate James Phillips John Kassay Arome Gangoff Tom Hubbard Apostle Andreasoff Stephan Ivanoff Chas Smothers Seeber Pockett and two unidentified men.

Omas Wallace Joe Richardson Fred Morgan J. O. Evans Robert Kerr John Phillips Gale Jones Joe Tate James Phillips John Kassay Arome Gangoff Tom Hubbard Apostle Andreasoff Stephan Ivanoff Chas Smothers Seeber Pockett

Wife sues for divorce amid stove abuse and neglect

Minta Dunn sues Albert Dunn alleging he in anger set her on a hot stove and tied her hands behind her back. She says he teases and tickles her until arms are sore, is habitually immoral, and fails to provide for their two children. She seeks custody and weekly support, noting his earnings of twelve dollars a week.

Minta &. Dunn Albert Dunn

Indiana Electors Cast Ballot for Taft Sherman in 1912 Vote

After a prayer by Rev. Mor ton C Pearson the Indiana electors met in the house and cast 15 votes for Taft and Sherman. Ex Governor Durbin chaired the session and was chosen as a Washington delegate with eight votes to three for Fred Gardner and single votes for E P Thayer, David E Beem, and Benjamin Corwin. Durbin will depart for Washington tonight.

Morton C. Pearson Friends Church of Indianapolis Indiana William H. Tait Ohio James S. Sherman New York Durbin Caleb Denny P. Thayer Daniel Fraser Taft Sherman Bryan Washington Fred Gardner E. P. Thayer David E. Beem Spencer Benjamin Corwin

Active Rebekah lodge worker Anna Brautigan dies at 46

Mrs Anna Brautigan died at her parents home 142 E Pratt street Sunday Jan 10 1909 at 7 20 after an illness of over a year She was past noble grand of Olive Branch Rebekah lodge No 10 IOOF and served two terms as trustee of the Rebekah assembly of Indiana Funeral Tuesday at College Avenue Baptist church Olive Branch Rebekah lodge will conduct services She was active in Olive Branch and well known statewide

Anna Brautigan E. B. Jones E. Pratt Street Olive Branch Rebekah Lodge IO. O. F Rebekah Assembly of Indiana Lodge Assembly John M. Brautigan Edward M Dallas Tex Frank M Walter R Harvey T. Jones Etta Snyder Lincoln, Jr Alice McConnell Cora Hansen College Avenue Baptist Church Olive Branch Rebekah Lodge

Brown County Scenes by Prominent Artists

Brown County scenes featured this week at the H Lieber Company art gallery 34 W Washington street. Admission is free. Works by Adam E. Albright Chicago John Hafen Salt Lake City Adolph Robert Shuls and Mrs Ada Waiter Shuls Lelavan Wisconsin are on display.

Brown County H. Lieber Company W. Washington Street Adam E. Albright Chicago John Hafen Salt Lake City Utah Adolph Robert Shuls Ada Waiter Shuls Lelavan Wis

Evangelist H B Roller Conducts Revival at Trinity Church

Rev H B Roller famed evangelist conducts a Trinity M E church revival in West Indianapolis. Since Jan 1 scores converted and yesterday marked a great day as about four decided for Christ and 35 joined the church. Revival runs through the week with two services daily.

H. B. Roller America Europe Trinity M. E. Church Indianapolis E Evangelist Keller Italy Paul Christ

New Indiana League Planned by Eight Independent Clubs

The Capital Interstate league is proposed by eight independent teams led by Atkins Law Works of Indianapolis. Games would be played on Saturdays Sundays and holidays as the league seeks franchises in Richmond Connersville Newcastle Hartford City Columbus and Lebanon.

Capital Atkins Law Works Club Indianapolis Richmond Connersville Newcastle Whartford City Columbus Lebanon

George M McKinney Civil War Vet Dies at 70

George M McKinney a Civil War veteran died Sunday at his home 228 W Ray street from pneumonia He sold lunches to students at Manual Training High School in recent years He is survived by a widow and six children

George M. McKinney W. Ray Street McKinney Manual Training High School

Negro children wed after parental consent at clerk’s office

Laura Jones sixteen and Arthur Murray eighteen colored were taken by their parents to the county clerk’s office Monday where consent was given for their marriage.

Laura Jones Arthur Murray

Craft Will Resign From Masson County Sheriff’s Office

Richard Craft, longtime employee of the Masson County sheriff’s office, will resign his position in February. Sheila Chase Gowers, noted for carrying out sheriff duties, is not specified in full in the fragment.

Richard Craft

Second Race Racquet and Third Race Entrants Listed

Second Race includes Dolly Bultman. Third Race features Merise Miss Cardigan and Dene. Eckersall Philigoe listed in Third Race. Hand Maiden appears after that. Estella C is named as Most Probable Winner in Fourth Race. Fifth Race lists Traffic Yankee Daughter Apto Oro. Sixth Race France Nap The Captain Bellmence with Estella C noted as Moat Probable Winner.

Racquet Dolly Bultman Merise Miss Cardigan Eckersall Philigoe Hand Maiden Stella C. Jaracinesca Estella C Apto Oro France Nap Bellmence Moat Probabl

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