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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1910
Page
2
The notice urges a successful friend as an example of perseverance and daily discipline. It claims obstacles strengthen resolve and promotes saving with Strong Company. It promises one million dollars capital and five hundred thousand dollars surplus, all paid in, to honor the promise and encourage a new year start.
Seth M. Cole, 35, Morris Town Ind, was found in the lobby by hotel manager Holt Friday night fainting from morphine poisoning. He was rushed to City Hospital where he died. A note in his hand apologized to the hotel management for intruding, claiming he suffered from paresis.
New York Jan 22 Anxiety mounts as many relatives of Campania passengers report no wireless messages since the liner left Queenstown last Sunday. The Cunard steamer was due back early today and tugs offshore saw no sign of her.
James Forder, a trapper near Sterling, reports musk rat hides now fetch 75 cents each with heavy demand. He notes muskrats are the most profitable target this season, with earnings up to 2600 dollars in a month, while other fur animals yield less profit. Forder traps along the Elkhorn bayou and Hennepin Canal.
Mires Margaret Turner visits friends in Grand Rapids Michigan. Edith Socwell returns from Pennsylvania. Charlies J. Roach couple visiting in St. Louis. Marshall T. Levy guest of Frank Jones in Cincinnati. Rebecca Turner visiting friends in Anderson. W P Brown and daughters Agnes and Mary Pinne: depart for California February 1. Frank F Hutchins and wife guests of Paul Cooper in Greenfield Friday. Margaret Y Wheeler to wed Frederick R Francke Jr February 2 at John Hussey home Woodruff Place.
The executive committee of the Indiana Democratic Editors association met yesterday to finalize arrangements for a banquet on February 3 at the Denison hotel. The committee lists W. S. Chambers as president Frank Gwinn as secretary and delegates including Clay Metsker G H Hazen D J Crittenberger Frank Carpenter George R. Griffin C J Arnold Louis M. O Bannon A D Moffat F C Babcock A L Crecraft and John Day De Prez.
Paris reports the Eiffel Tower in imminent danger of collapse as the Seine rises rapidly and undermines the tower foundation. Neighboring buildings face possible destruction amid the flooding.
State detectives searched for John A. Hall the treasurer of South Bridge Savings Bank after arrest warrant issued for his alleged embezzlement totaling 21000 from the bank.
Miss Maude Odell announces farewell appearances at the Colonial next week amid offers from Wm. Morris Co. for another season. She holds a world recognition as a form standard and received a gold medal and 10700 dollars from Eugene Sandow. Odell's public appeal lies mainly among women, with aims to coach others.
Indiana notes report H C Jenkins of Kokomo elected vice president of the Western Glass and Pottery association at Pittsburg. Evansville says Deputy Currency Controller Fowler confirms Citizens National Bank assets cover claims and resumption date soon. Vincennes records Mrs. Fannie F Bible’s suicide by strychnine due to ill health. Hawezleton farmers urge $375000 levee funding to protect 240000 acres with landowners taxed.
Jersey City January 22 18 year old Hadythe Renwick daughter of Dr Renwick of 35 Park Street revived a workman Michael Brennan of Jersey City Street and Water Board when gas from a sewer incapacitated him. Crowd cheered as she performed artificial respiration until hospital staff arrived validating her actions.
Paris flood toll grows as five hundred people are left homeless and damage reaches ten million dollars. Rescue teams expect more bodies from Lorey near Fontainebleau after houses collapse. five victims found so far.
A sheriff sale notice announces a public auction in Marion County Indiana for the rents and profits of Irvington properties tied to decree 78845. If rents fail to satisfy the decree, the fee simple of the real estate may be sold at the same sale. ACOB Woessner sheriff and attorney for the plaintiffs note the January 32 1916 date.
Pittsburg hotels add all vegetable menus as part of a regional boycott of meat. The 30 day abstention expands to McKeesport and most Ohio towns, with packing houses warned to hold firm on prices amid expected retaliation after the strike ends.
Thomas Weist, caretaker of the Pueblo Golf Club near Fairmount Park, was burned when a celluloid collar exploded after a fire broke out in the clubhouse. The blaze damaged little, but flames burned his face and hair as he attempted to extinguish it and others dragged him to safety through the snow.
A Friday night fire at 37 41 S Meridian Street in the Kipp Brothers wholesale toy and fancy goods house caused an estimated 75 80 thousand dollars in stock and up to 50 thousand dollars in property loss. Firemen battled a stubborn blaze that climbed the elevator shaft to the fifth floor stock room, with ten streams and heavy water use. chief Coots praised crew efforts under difficult conditions. Passage of water threatened floors and hid odors caused several firefighters to fall ill but were revived. First notice arrived from a passerby and Rubert Kipp confirmed the fire upon fire department arrival.
The Maennerchor hosts an annual masquerade ball on Friday Feb 4 at the clubhouse corner of Illinois and Michigan Streets. The foyer parlor Kneipe and hall will be transformed into a palm garden with Ku tuden Beisers orchestra providing music. An active floor committee and reception committee include many listed members from Chicago and New York organizations.
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