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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1907

Page

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Madden Quits County Board in Stormy Session

A heated Monday session ends with Capt. Madden resigning from the County Board of Review after chairman Albert Womack’s public criticisms. County officials clash over tax assessments, with Womack accusing influence by Frenzeis and Indianapolis Brewing, while Clark and Ensley defend fair play for taxpayers.

Albert A. Womack County Board of Review Womack Searl Mr. Woack Frenzeis Albert Lieber Inanapolis Brewing Company Ome Couny Suntor Cyrus J. Clark Couny Oliver P. Ensley Sine Womack Fiens Clark Ensley Madden Capt. Madden

Local Jottings Brighten Our City News

Brief items from Our City note the need for a municipal stable, progress on the livestock pavilion, and upcoming Fourth of July activities. county officials discuss playground initiatives, fireworks policing, and weather forecasts hint at an old fashioned Fourth. Local clubs, churchs, and civic groups hold socials, outings, and concerts as summer events unfold with ice cream and parades anticipated.

Goodnow Leaves State's Employ in Political Move

State bureau of Statistics loses traveling deputy E B Goodnow, resigning to return to selling shoes. Miss Mary Stubbs, chief, may appoint J L Peetz temporarily. Rumors say Goodnow or Miss Stubbs could seek the chief statistician post. politics swirl around the elective office and party convention.

Mary Stubbs Bureau Stubbs Goodnow Gov. Hanly Mr. Goodnow J. L. Peetz Bureau of Statistics Miss Stubbs

Mob Hurdled Stones In Ice Company Strike Violence

Riots erupted across New York as American Ice company drivers struck against nonunion replacements. Over 100 special policemen were sworn in to guard wagons while drivers guards and delivery workers faced stoning and abductions. Strikebreakers from another batch of sixty non unionists left the city.

New York American Ice Company

Deserter to Face Police Court in Child Neglect Case

William Kennard will be tried in police court Tuesday afternoon on neglecting his 3 month old baby. His wife says he beat the child until she feared it died. Mrs. Kennard of 1882 Road street reported to Humane Officer John Shine. Humane Inspector Al Smith located Kennard in Columbus, Ind, where he was held by the marshal.

William Kennard Kennard Road St John Shine al Smith Columbus Ind

Dalton mob hangs accused child abuser named Poser

In Dalton Georgia a 33 year old white man known as Doc Poser confessed to assaulting his seven year old stepdaughter. He was hanged at a Western and Atlantic railroad bridge at 1 30 this morning after the mob overpowered the jailer and seized the keys. The girl died early this morning and had told her mother of the crime.

Frank Roberts Statehouse Wallace Foster Frank Dalton White Western & Atlantic Poser Posey

Suits May Follow Hospital Action in Indianapolis Case

Dr. E M Eisenbeiss, a longtime Indianapolis surgeon, has been barred from practicing at Protestant Deaconess hospital and will sue for damages and for slander against Superintendent Russe. He claims a hospital ring blocks his work, cites a planned operation for Mrs William H Wilson, and says the hospital arranged for others to operate and handle the body if she died. The Wilson husband may join suit.

E. M. Eisenbeiss Indianapolis Tdeaconess Hospital Russe Eisenheiss Kingan’'s William H. Wilson

Stolen horse and buggy recovered by police

W Washington sr. harness to N E Devis and Y N Addison se was stolen with the horse and buggy to F M Rozell of 302% N Laura. Harness found on horse, horse hitched to buggy. Items listed at police HQ and returned through Desk sergeant John Corrigan. Outfit found on W Washington st and left at a livery barn. Police suspect boys stole the outfit after locating the horse and gear days earlier.

W. Washington Sr N. E. Devis Y. N. Addison Se Tao F. M. Rozell N. Laura St John Corrigan W. Washinston St W. Washington St

Farmer dies after joy at marriage proposal

AVILLE Mo July 1 Jesse V Gray a 49 year old farmer who proposed marriage to widow Mrs Rachel Kerrow was found dead in bed this morning. The coroner cites heart disease likely brought on by the joy of acceptance by the widow.

Scrippa-McHae Press Association Aville Jesse V. Gray Rachel Kerrow

Three Men Die in Ohio Steel Plant Accident

Youngstown Ohio July 1 One foreman Milton Stambaugh and two foreigners were killed when an engine backed into freight cars during a heavy rain storm at the Carnegie Steel plant. Ten men were seriously injured and moved to City hospital after twenty five workers sought shelter under the cars.

Youngstown Ohio Carnegie Steel Company Milton Stambaugh City

Aided by Rockefeller nurses visit tenement districts

The New York association for inspecting the condition of the poor reports John D. Rockefeller has authorized trained nurses to go from house to house in East-side tenements. They will teach mothers how to care for babies and prevent illness while process servers seek Rockefeller to appear in federal court.

Scrippe-MeeRee Frese Association New York John D. Rockefeller New York Association Oil- King

Earthquake Shocks Washington DC Observed

The coast geodetic survey reports an earthquake shock at Washington area starting 8:15 am, with the strongest motion from 8:20 to 8:28 am. Observed at Cheltenham observatory and by the weather bureau seismograph. It was more distinct than Kingston but less severe than San Francisco.

Scripps-MacRae Preas Association Washington The Coast Geodetic Survey Cheltenham Kingston San Francisco Weather Bureau

Found Baby Left At Mrs Studebaker Home

A woman arrived in a closed carriage and left a newborn with Mrs Jennie Studebaker on Saturday morning. The note asked for care, and the baby was turned over to E R Hisey, an undertaker on Oliver Avenue, who refused to discuss the matter.

Jennie Studebaker Holleyave

Runaway horse injures trio on Washington Street

George Trauh, 29 Washington street, his wife, and Mrs. Carrie Meyers were thrown from a buggy when a horse bolted near Becker street. They sustained only minor injuries after the horse startled by an automobile driven by Dr. Fisher.

George Trauh Washington St Carrie Meyers W. Washington-st Becker St Oan Dr. Fisher

Milling Plant Accident Injures Ezra Kimbell

Ezra Kimbell, an employee at American Homing mills, was seriously injured Monday after being caught in a packing machine. He suffered a scalp wound and suspected brain concussion and was taken to Cir hospital. Dr. Wagner in charge as he rests at Pratt and Weststs.

Ezra Kimbell Kimbell Cir Hospital Wagner. Kimbellves Pratt and Weststs

Rinila hue Volcano Erupts Killing Indian Families

Dispatches from Valdivia report Rinila hue volcano renewing activity near Valdivia Chile ejecting boiling water rocks and ashes. Fifteen Indian families died and many cattle perished as the crater collapsed and grew nearly twice its former length.

Meltoc Presse Association Santiago Chili Valdivia

CITY MAY DROP SUIT IN COLISEUM INJUNCTION CASE

City officials show little likelihood of appealing Judge Vinson Carter's injunction. Mayor Bookwalter favors supreme court review on market house title but no certainty exists. Contractor Jungelangs seeks reimbursement for actual work, notably temporary market sheds costing thousands, while city risks minimal losses if injunction halts proceed.

Vinson Carter Charles A. Bookwalter Supreme Court W. P. Jungelaus Company Carter Charles O. Roemler Jungelangs Company

Mayors Veto Override Aims At Three New Ordinances

City council plans to override Mayor Charles A. Bookwalter’s veto on three ordinances. One transfers saloon license approval to the council from the city controller, while the other two authorize annexation of two territory bodies to Irvington. Fourteen votes needed, and leaders expect passage. A separate item advertises rooms furnished complete for 155 dollars.

Charles A. Bookwalter Irvington

Poisoned cattle cause fear in Liberty farmers in Missouri

Liberty Missouri July 1 49 head of cattle owned by William Sevier were poisoned with Paris green. Twelve cattle died and two horses were killed. Cattle valued at about 35 each were ready for market. The incident has stirred local farmers who fear lynching of the guilty party.

Scripps-McRae Presa Association Liberty William Sevier Paris Green

Nonunion Workers Brought In To Replace Striking Operators

A carload of nonunion men said to be recruited from eastern offices of the Western Union and Postal Telegraph companies began work today in place of striking operators. The newcomers, quartered in Pullman cars in railroad yards, include several chief operators from eastern cities. They insist they will return to regular posts once permanently engaged.

Scrippa-Mcline Press Association San Francisco Western Union Postal Telegraph Companies Ees Pees

Two-Cent Fares Assured By Illinois Rail Rate Law

Scripps-McRae Presan Association in Chicago reports that railroad officials instruct agents to comply with the new Illinois two-cent passenger rate law.

Scripps-McRae Presan Association Chicago

Weather Forecast Summary From Obscure Listing

Fragmentary weather forecast text mentions United States conditions and timing but provides unclear details and odd phrasing. The readable parts indicate a general regional forecast, lacking specific regions, temperatures, or dates.

Morrison Kellogg to Confer with Bonaparte in Washington

Charles B. Morrison and Frank B. Kellogg, government special counsel in the Stanford Oil prosecutions, left Chicago for Washington to confer with Attorney General Bonaparte on matters of utmost import. United States District Attorney Sims confirmed the urgent nature of their mission.

Scripps-McRae Presa Association Chicago Charles B. Morrison Frank B. Kellogg Stanford Oil Washington Bonaparte United States Sims

FOLLOW THE CROWD Luncheon Ad Under Shade

A noon hour lunch offer titled Follow the Crowd invites readers to dine under shade from 12 to 2 at Fair Bank for 50 cents. The brief note highlights a light meal option and a specific price window.

Fair Bank

The Gem Laundry Ad

Local laundry offers family washings rough dry at 5c per pound with all flat pieces ironed. Promotes phone contact at 1671 for service.

THE GEM Laundry

The Sun offers ten word free want ads for housework

The Sun announces a three day free use of its want columns inviting readers to place a housework seeking ad with ten words at no charge.

Friedman Records Admit in Haywood Murder Trial

Boise July 1 Judge Wood ruled steno graphic records of Morris Friedman admissible in the Haywood murder trial. Darrow read them to the jury. Reports depict detectives infiltrating unions to control strike relief and blame Haywood, with Pinkerton and Denver agency involvement. Londoner’s reports link to the Cripple Creek events, Victor meetings, and riot at the union hall. Lawyers debate whether extraneous matters have muddled the case while recounting witness testimony and ongoing Colorado labor upheaval.

Boise Idaho Western Federation United Mine Workers J. N. Londoner Pinkerton Denver Crippie Creek Independence Mine Friedman Herr Col J. G. Bloom Colorado National Guard Colorado California Colers D' Alene Steunenberg

Floating Tackle and Cabinets Sale Ads

FISHING TACKLE advertised with a split bamboo rod offer at 1.00 from Gus Habich of 121 West Washington Street. Cabinets offered at 2.00 per dozen from Harrod's Studio located at 116 Virginia Ave.

Gus Habich West Washington Street Harrod Virginia-ave

Also Mentioned on This Page

Cy Clark Frenzels Biriline Thomas Madden Board of Public Holtzman Tration Albert Womack Mr. Clark Indianapolis Brewing Company Marion Rhodius Charles Hurst State Fair Grounds Fremont Goodwine Sid Conger Old Sol Charles W. Wheat Grand Army Indiana Department of the William A. Ketcham Capitol Lodge Pathfinders Florence French Fletcher-ave Elite Hive No. 134 Saks Hall Knights and W Ladies of Honor N. Pennsylvania-st Birthday Club Brookside Park Naom Riverside St. Clairst Grace Finney Chester St Ladies’ Auxiliary All Soul's Unitarian Church Meridian St. M. E Mrs. Miller N. Meridian Sr Aid Society of the First English Lutheran Church N. New Jersey St Choral Society Roberts Park Church Winona Lake Tarry Branaugh John Wood STATE Reau Statistics E. B. Goodnow State Bureau of Joseph H. Stubbs Charles Stubbs Hutchins Winchester G. W. Goethals Col. Goethals Panama Canal Taft Scripps-McRar Preas Association Him Scripps-MoRse Press Tance Dr. Eisenbeiss Forse FE. Robinson Farmer Rockefeller Washington, D.C SMALL Coliseum Wulechner’s Houseclerg NG Tine Tae Sun Dleaths Organi Zation Scrippa-McRae Press Association Darrow Globeville McPartland Haywo Haywoo Landoner Fle Victor Citizens’ Alliance Union Londoner Wiliam Haywood Orchard
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