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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1909

Page

2

Indiana Notables Roam New York Waldorf Circles

Prominent Indiana figures visit New York's Waldorf Astoria this week. Charley Sturdock and wife with daughter discuss banking and trust affairs. Robert Adams from Indianapolis engages with his line. Ralph Hemingway of Munice and wife join them. Tom Taggart defends a suit, praising Senator-elect Benjamin Shively. Other attendees include Ford Winters, W T Mallet, John H Holliday, Charles W Miller, George F McCulloch, Dr. Henry Jameson, and Ovid Jameson. They seek New York backing for a Mexican mining bond venture.

New York Indiana Gotham Charley Sturdock Waldorf-Astoria Tom Taggart Reed Caradine Indianapolis Shively Ben Oliver Ford Winters Sam Murdock Europe Charley Middle West W. T. Mallet John H. Holliday

Religious Services Light Up City Schedule

A dense Sunday religious listing outlines sermons at Roberts Park Tabernacle Presbyterian All Souls Unitarian Central Christian First Presbyterian and other churches. Ministers including Dr Hurlstone Rev M L Haines Rev Allan B Phillputt and Rev Joshua Stansfield preach on topics from The Holy City to Eternal Life and Jesus Redeemer.

Hurlstone Roberts Park Church Holy City Christ Allan B. Phillputt Central Christian Church All Souls Unitarian Church Joshua Stansfield Meridian Street M. E. Church Jesus, Redeemer and Savior Women’s Bible Classes Indianapolis First Friends Church Thirteenth Alabama Streets Stansfield Mildred Barrett A. C. Smith Cincinnati

Old at twenty return of youth with proper food

A dairy chestnut extols Grape Nuts as a cure for indigestion and poor digestion. It claims many people feel old because food is not digested and absorbed, and credits the product with restoring health and steady strength.

Ang-Am

Perjury Charge Tangles Murder Trial In Brooklyn

New York report says Assistant District Attorney Roy seeks perjury charges against Sarah Lee, a 16 year old witness, after the jury in the Barbara Reig murder case failed to reach a verdict. Former Policeman David Shellard remains slated for trial. Jury deliberated six hours before discharge by Justice Crane.

New York Robert Roy David Shellard Barbara Reig Irving Square Park Brooklyn Supreme Court Crane Shellara Raymond Street Roy Sarah Lee Miss Lee Foreman Gillespie Gillespie

BHI Lawyer from Ripley Visits Indianapolis Relatives

Mr. W. D. Young of Ripley Ohio visits his daughter Mrs. Joseph B. Wiles at 2322 Talbott Avenue. He is a leading southern Ohio lawyer with major litigation, former mayor, Civil War era Republican editor, and longtime party figure.

W. D. Young Ripley Joseph B. Wiles Talbott Avenue Young Ohio Ohio River Hig-Party

Galveston Wharf Destroyed by Flames

A Galveston wharf was destroyed by a large fire reported in the early edition. No injuries were immediately confirmed. investigators began examining the scene for the cause.

Galveston Wharf

Miss Geraldine McInerny Hosts Card Party Honor Guest

A Friday card party and kitchen shower in Indianapolis honored Miss Mary Fitch of Spades Indiana and Miss Florence Burt bride elect. Guests included Detroit Chicago and Greensburg visitors, army post ladies, and debutantes amid elaborate decorations at multiple social gatherings.

Geraldine McInerny Mary Fitch Spades Ind Josephine O'Malley Detroit, Mich Edward Bingham James J. Meade Chicago Gaylord T. Rust Florence Burt Miss Burt J. Wilmot Jorace Furnas Omer Caswell Sherdan George Smith Tilden Greer W. C. Smith G. Duckworth Fon C. Burt Clifford Burt Laura Hagedon Margaret Baker Keene Patterson Stella Wise Greensburg O. G. Pfaff H.S. Atterbury St. Louis Army Post Greene Buck Cecil Viiet Newton I. Todd Vilet Ward Dean Charles Kregele Frank G. Wood Robert Gegges Frank W. Morrison James E. Roberts Horace Wood Frank van Camp Charlies Norris Williams Lynn B. Millikan Burton Parrott Edward Taylor Earl M. Ogle Jason Carey Thomas J. Barry Frank Fauvre Bedford Th

Portable houses sent for Messina refugees shipment

Washington dispatch says the merchant vessel Eva will depart New York for Messina and Reggio with 2500 portable houses. Three more ships follow within three weeks with additional homes and one will sail from New Orleans about the same time.

Washington Eva New York Navy Yard Messina Reggio New Orleans

Fire destroys Travelers' home in Newton New Hampshire

Haverhill Manes Jan 28 The Travelers' home at Newton New Hampshire was destroyed by fire today. The guests escaped with only the clothes they wore.

Haverhill, Manes Newton N. H

Charcoal Purifies Any Breath and Aids Digestion

Pure willow charcoal absorbs odors and gases, claiming to sweeten breath and improve digestion. Stuart's Charcoal Lozenges are promoted as stopping gas, aiding bowel action, and enriching oxygen to revive blood and nerves. The ad urges consulting a druggist or encyclopedia.

England Europe Stuart

Republican leaders seek to block Democratic election reforms

The piece argues Republicans control Indiana politics, fearing stricter election laws would cut their vote. It cites Strickland measures on foreign voters, Faulkner office staff duties, and Lake county fraud claims to explain party strategizing and the belief that foreigners skew ballots toward Republicans.

Marshall Strickland Ways and Means Committee Senate Lake County Indiana Ed. Simon Wickey United States Steel Corporation

Avalanche Kills Four at Camp Bird Mine in Colorado

Four men died and more than a score escaped injury when a massive avalanche struck the Camp Bird mine cookhouse near Ouray Colorado. Thirteen teams and the bullion stage carrying $6 000 in gold were halted on the mountain trails as blizzard conditions impeded recovery efforts. bodies may not be recovered until midsummer.

Grand Junction Col Camp Bird Ouray

Billik Escapes Gallows and Life for Poison Murder

In Springfield Illinois on January 23 Governor Charles S. Deneen commuted Herman Billik of Chicago from a death sentence to life imprisonment for murder involving poisoning Mary Vizal and her family. The State Board of Pardons backed the commutation after Jerry Vizal, a key witness, testified his trial testimony was mostly false.

Springfield Ill Charles S. Deneen Herman Billik Chicago Mary Vizal State Board of Pardons Deneen Supreme Court Jerry Vizal Billik

Queen Alexandra Critically Ill in London Snow

Queen Alexandra, 64, is critically ill after a severe cold developed into influenza. Two physicians attend her at Sandringham as authorities report she has been ill for two weeks and is under close supervision in London.

London Queen Alexandra Sandringham

Home Treatment for Rheumatism Promise

To all sufferers of rheumatism and neuralgia the letter offers a home treatment free of charge. It claims to cure at home by banishing uric acid from the blood, loosening stiff joints, purifying the blood and brightening the eyes. Proof is promised by addressing M Summers, Box R, Notre Dame, nd.

M. Summers Notre Dame

Fifty four forty or Fight novel by Emerson Hough

Emerson Hough’s new novel Fifty four forty or Fight is on sale now. The romantic tale covers American expansion from ocean to ocean and the era’s great figures Calhoun Tyler Polk through vivid description. Strong love scenes and sharp diplomacy are highlighted as the book blends history with fiction.

Merson Hough Emerson Hough Mississippi Hough United States Texas Oregon John Calhoun Ocean Calhoun Mr. Hough Baroness von Ritz Elizabeth Churchill Senora Y ¥Turrio Washington John Tyler James K. Polk Plains Oregon Trail Bobbs-Merrill Company

Boys' Club Plans Big Show At Englis Opera House

The Boys' club hosts a theatrical benefit at English's Opera House on February 1 to reveal a deep secret. Demand for seats to three plays has crowded the orchestra, forcing the club to perform from the gallery while a musical program plays between acts under John L. Geiger. Everyone within a mile of 85 Meridian Street shares in the secret during rehearsal nights.

Boys’ Club English’s Opera House John L. Geiger Meridian Street

Dr Miles Heart Remedy touted for weak hearts

An Iowa user testifies that Dr Miles Heart Remedy cured his heart affliction. The ad claims one in four have a weak heart and suggests palpitation, breath shortness, and chest oppression signal weakness. It promises relief for long standing cases and offers a refund if the first bottle does not help.

Miles

Wabash College Glee Club Joins Boys Club Rehearsals

Mr Geiger trains the Wabash College glee club but says their lung power and enthusiasm do not match the Boys Club. Each rehearsal sees a large turnout in the gym as the singers perform late into the night under his guidance.

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