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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1907

Page

2

Woman Refuses to Name After Street Collision

Irene Statts a 14 year old cash girl was knocked down and run over by a carriage around Meridian street and Monument Place. The unidentified woman driver lifted the girl to her home at Meridian flats then left, while Mrs Murphy and Trene Statts were nearby. The child suffered severe bruising and could not work the next day. The Statts family recently moved from Tipton Indiana five weeks ago.

Meridian St Monument Place Irene Statts Meridian Flats Michigan Sr Trene Statts New York Henry Statts Tipton Ind

Saengerfest Postponed By Local Committee

A resolution to ask the National Saengerfest to postpone the thirty second event in Indianapolis in June was approved by the local arrangements committee. The delay was due to the inability to finish the new auditorium in time for the meeting. Mayor Bookwalter spoke, regretting the investigation that blocked the auditorium’s completion.

White Bread Causes Trouble for Weak Digestion

A Wis town woman, once bedridden from cerebro spinal congestion and stomach troubles, credits a doctor and Grape Nuts with her recovery. After 10 days without food, she began eating Grape-Nuts and avoided white bread for two years, improving greatly in strength and health. Her physician advised ongoing use, and she urges others to try the product in The Road to Wellville package.

Wis Postum Battle Creek Mich Wellville

Politicians Tangle Over Reform and Gov Hanly Faceoff

Indiana legislature shows independent streak as lawmakers resist detailed gubernatorial dictates. Both parties share pledges on reform, yet they demand latitude to shape five major laws. Debates revolve around depositories and primary reforms amid machine politics and inter-party cooperation.

Indianapolis General Assembly

After Rhodius in Old Haunts Detectives Seek Rhodius Pair

Detectives led by District Attorney Jerome search New York hotels and watch every outgoing steamer for George Rhodius and Alma Dare Rhodius of Indianapolis. Pinkertons are employed as Werner Amiet directs the hunt. Rhodius, ill for years, allegedly married Alma last Monday in Louisville to evade guardianship and possible arrest.

New York City George Rhodius Alma Dare Rhodius Indianapolis Pinkertons Jerome Werner Amtet Europe George Khodius Rhodius Louisville Amifet Waldorf-Astoria Friends of Rhodius Alma Dare W. Pearlst Rhodiva Werner Amiet Alma Dave Dodsworth-Korby Amiet Cleveland Dare Woman New York Bates House Bert Dasher Charles Hoyt Miss Dare Pinkerton Waldorf Mr. Amiet

Opening of Shortridge High second semester

At Shortridge High, the second semester begins Monday January 28. Pupils already in the high school report at 8:30 a.m. Monday. New entrants from eighth grade report by surname to assigned rooms: A to D room 62, E to H room 44, I to J room 65, M room 42, N to R room 44, S to U room 48, V to Z room 19. Students with missing slips or unclassified or new entrants report to the office.

Shortridge High School

Vicksburg Monuments Bill Seeks 38000 Marker Fund

A Thursday introduced bill by Senator Kimbrough proposes an appropriation of 38000 to place markers and monuments on the Vicksburg National Park battlefield where 24 Indiana Infantry regiments, two troops of cavalry and two artillery batteries fought. The bill calls for the appointment of a commission.

Kimbrough Vicksburg National Park Indiana

Watch stolen from dead man pawnbrokered by Lucas

A watch belonging to a deceased man was found pawned on N Minois street by William Lucas of 312 W Twelfth street. A warrant for petit larceny was issued by Mitchell Phillips. Detectives Larsh and Gerber took Lucas to the station. he admitted pawning the watch and said it was a gift. Phillips requested release and Lucas was allowed to go, though charged.

N. Minois-st William Lucas W. Twelfth-st Lnicas Mitchell Phillips Lucas Larsh Gerber Phillips

Socks Cause Lang Arrest at Department Store

Fred Lang, a sightseer from Indianapolis, narrowly avoided Blackwell Island after a sock counter scramble in a Sixth Avenue store. Police charged him with shoplifting, but Magistrate Cornell released him, noting the chaos and Lang’s claim of shoplifting confusion.

Indianapolis Blackwell Island Lang Sixth-ave Jefferson Market Cornell

Experts on Books Probe Walker Shortage In Evansville

Special to the Sam reports John P. Walker county and city treasurer under scrutiny as auditors and officials refrain from details. Harry Stinson says he cannot access the treasurer’s books and has no estimate of any shortage. City funds handling rumors circulate while Mayor Boehne receives tips from reliable sources. Walker remains confident the losses will be nil.

Evansville Ind John P. Walker Harry Stinson Boehne Walker

Teacher Assassin Narrows London Murder Plot

Horace G Rayner, described as a school teacher, shot and killed William Whitely, a prominent English merchant prince. Rayner attempted suicide after the shooting and survived surgery. authorities believe blackmail was involved in the motive.

London Horace G. Rayner Wiliam Whitely England Rayner Whitely

Catarrh of Stomach Promises Simple Digestion Cure

Catarrh of the stomach long deemed incurable is claimed to vanish when digestion is improved after meals. Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets are touted as safe and simple, with testimonials from R. S. Workman and others praising restored appetite and rest. Send name and address for a free trial package from F A Stuart Co. Marshall Michigan.

Harlanson Stuart Workman Chicago Nils F. A. Stuart Co Stuart Bidg Marshall, Mich

Democratic banquet targets Gov Hanly in Indiana politics

At a Grand hotel banquet Thomas Taggart hosted minority legislators and leading Democrats to plot against Gov. Hanly and the Republican majority. Col Jewett mocked the governor while urging party harmony and urging Democrats to be ready to capitalize on Republican vulnerabilities. The event featured remarks from Col Jewett and several state leaders on party responsibility and potential future actions.

Crithes Grand Hotel Thomas Taggart Gov Hanly Charles Jewett Franklin Senate Thomas Honan Seymour House Joseph Cravens Madison Judge Gavin Indianapolis Col. Jewett Jewett

Cactus Club Dance Opens In St Joseph Hall

The Cactus club hosts its first annual dance at St Joseph's hall 615 E North St on Thursday Jan 31 at 9 pm led by president John F Classic and Miss Jennie B M Barnes. Members will decorate with cactus plants and Memsie's orchestra provides music.

Cactus Club St. Joseph's Hall E. North St John F. Classic Jennie B. M. Barnes W. E. Ryan Andrew J. Haag Thomas Ferrell Robert Hesseldentz Memsie Emma Tyler Ladies’ Aid Home Presbyterian Church W. Thirtieth F. O. Ballard Association N. Ilinois-st Joshua Munden Hooton Daily Echo Shortridge High School Richard Rancer Briam Gates Scott Brewer Clemens Mueller Harry Munich

Post Office Orders Restrict City Mail to Upper Floors

After February first mail carriers in the city will not deliver above the second floor of offices or private buildings unless a regular passenger elevator is in use. The change comes on orders from the Washington post office department.

Post Office Department Washington Butler College Woman's League Clara McIntyre Butler Holland Vivilly Paris McMaster Superior Court Scipio Weesner John W. Tanman Lanman Indiana Law School Andrew N. Foley Foley

Train Schedule Note for Avon and Danville Area

For Avon Danville and intermediate points trains depart at 4 a m and every hour and a half thereafter until 12 mm Last car remains at 1 15 p m For information call the community office Terminal building Telephones old Main 5 1 binse new Main 4058 5 0 am car does not run on Sunday

Indianapolis Columbus & Southern Traction Company Indianapolis Terminal Bbie’s Drug Store Fountain Square Southport Greenwood Whiteland Franklin Amity Edinburg Taylorsville Columbus Ind A. A. Anderson Mooresville Bethany Park Martinaville Ben Davis Plainfeld Avon Danville Vommrtuny

You Are Invited To Use The Sun Wanted Help Column

A brief note invites readers to submit requests for help via The Sun column. It mentions a ten word limit and a three joke allowance for responses.

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