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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1908

Page

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Sheriff candidacy poster removed by county officials

Lt Hogue listed as a Republican sheriff candidate on a large ecard posted at the courthouse basement entrance. County commissioners ordered its removal to avoid a flood of similar posters. Hogue indicated he is in the race to stay.

Hogue

Ennis Sues for Divorce Alleging Name Calling

Charles B. Ennis files suit for divorce against his wife alleging persistent insults including the terms Whip-Poor-Will and Little Shrimp as part of a husband wife dispute.

Charles B. Ennis

SOVAT DECIDES ANG WOMAN a NOT HOANE Miss Jennie Goughan Is Cleared

Miss Jennie Goughan through attorneys Pettijohn and Groninger wins a ruling from Probate Judge Merle Walker that she is not insane. Testimony linked her irregular actions to excessive liquor use rather than mental deficiency after a prior 1900s insanity declaration by a local commission.

Jennie Goughan Charles Pettijohn Taylor Groninger Merle “N. A. Walker Miss Goughan Indianapoli Brewing Company Justice of the Peace A. R. Hutchinson Frank Manker John Lutz

Searchers Find Johnsons Body in River Mystery Solved

A large boat and field party of about 120 men search the river area starting at dawn to locate Johnson who vanished earlier. The body was found floating among willow branches in the water, ending days of speculation about the missing man.

Johnson Muncie Sterne White River Michigan Road Bridge Fairview Park Marion County Denmmond Renettal Chicago B. M. Johnson William Hutchins S. P. Owens W. K. Smith H. Bradley Smith Owens Martin Hyland Quigles Ross Ludlow Ludlow A. L. Johnson Indianapolis B. M Johnson Flanners& Buchanan

Wanderer Searched Across Counties After Jan 7 Absence

A man identified by nephew as a valuable government asset wandered from a sanitarium on January 7 and has since been sought across the county and in several large cities.

Evelyn Nesbit Thaw on Stand in New York Murder Trial

Evelyn Nesbit Thaw testified in New York as part of the trial over Stanford White's murder. She described travels to Paris London and Boulogne with Thaw and denied signing an affidavit alleging abuse. Jerome cross examined, highlighting a prior trial detail and her letters to White. The proceedings focus on her relationship with Thaw and White’s actions.

Thaw Stanford White The Christian Advocate Jerome Tivelyn Paris Evelyn Teld Jerome Harry Rom London Evelyn White Boulogne New York Tower Madison Square Garden Hummel Europe Savoy Navarre

Visiting Mine Workers at the United Mine Workers Convention

reporter Addie Stout portrays the annual United Mine Workers of America gathering in Tomlinson Hall led by John Mitchell while noting miners’ health, discipline, and clean appearance. Reverend Clinton’s address urged safety, wage-earning child concerns, and work to prevent coal mine accidents affecting children.

Tomlinson Hall United Mine Workers of America John Mitchell John Thor Clinton

Aged man found unconscious at West Street home

Malcome Carrick 75 years old, longtime Kingan's pork packing employee, was found unconscious in his bed at 398 West Street Tuesday morning. Physicians report symptoms indicating a cerebral hemorrhage.

Malcome Carrick Oll Kingan West St

Congress May Probe Enjoining of Mitchell Coal Mines

Washington January 21 Senator Culberson offered a resolution seeking a congressional inquiry into whether Federal Judge Dayton of West Virginia exceeded his authority by enjoining John Mitchell from attempting to unionize certain coal mines in West Virginia.

Washington Culberson Dayton West Virginia John Mitchell

Adscript Club Plans Strenuous Campaign for Officer Election

Members of the Adscript club met Monday evening to organize a vigorous campaign for the upcoming officer election scheduled for Monday February 3.

Adscript Club

Indiana Mayors Favor Second Term Idea At Denison Hotel

A meeting of mayors from about two Indiana cities at the Denison hotel Monday showed a majority not in hearty sympathy with the law that forbids them from succeeding themselves in office.

Indiana Denison

Indiana Democrats Set Grand Banquet for Bryan

The Indiana Democratic club plans a public banquet at the Claypool Hotel on Monday night February 17 with 700 plates at $2 each. William Jennings Bryan will be guest of honor and address the issues of the day to a large audience. Tickets go on sale at the club headquarters and by mail through secretary J. C. McKilliv.

Claypool Ww. J. Bryan Bryan Indiana Democratic Club Indiana Democratic Party Western Union J. C. McKilliv Young Mens Christian Association of Indianapolis Tomlinson Hall Charles Remster John E. Hollett John W. Holtzman Myron D. King Robert Springsteen William A. Holt Oren S. Hack

Revival Meetings At Nippert Memorial Church

Revival meetings are in progress at Nippert Memorial church on E Tenth street. Sermons are preached nightly with Ger v A C Baur in charge. Attendance is strong and services run every evening except Saturday.

Nippert Memorial Church E. Tenthst Gerv A. C. Baur

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