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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1909

Page

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Harding or McGregor mayoral clash ends for Huggins aid

A political career tangled in Indiana state events centers on Emmett Huggins and John McGregor. Huggins testifies against McGregor, under Harding's counsel, shaping McGregor’s loss of bid to become commissioner and his mayoral hopes. Dr. Peyton named Jeffersonville reform school superintendent.

Eva Grimes John McGregor Emmett Huggins John McGragh Huggins Newt Harding McGregor Whittaker Bottorff Barnard Reformatory Peyton Pennsylvania Jeffersonville Statehouse Reformatory Board of Trustees State Board of Charities Indianapolis Mr. Whittaker Indiana

Thief Passes Up Seal Coat for Editor's Shirts

A daylight burglary at Charles R. Williams editor of the News at 1005 N. Meridian street stole clothing including shirts and neckties while leaving a near $1,000 sealskin coat. Detectives puzzled over why the coat was not taken. Burglars also entered Ernest Bhaffer's home at 26 W. Twelfth street Monday night, taking little of value.

Charles R. Williams The News N. Meridian Street Buralars Ernest Bhaffer W. Twelfth Street

Body of Louisville Banker Killed by Firecracker Explosion

Seymour Ind July 6 The body of Arthur G Langham 54 vice president of the Third National Bank of Louisville was taken to Louisville yesterday evening for burial after he was killed by the explosion of a giant firecracker authorities said.

Seymour Ind Arthur G. Langham Third National Bank of Louisville

Winona Department Store Sold at Warsaw Public Auction

Warsaw case notes that the Winona department store was sold at public sale to Dr. C. W. Burker of Warsaw for 1540 dollars. One other bidder, A. H. Jennings, participated in the bidding.

Warsaw Ind Winona Department C. W. Burker A. H. Jennings

Governor Marshall Spends Fourth Of July Quietly Near Salem Center

Gov T R Marshall and Mrs Marshall stayed the Fourth and fifth with relatives of Mrs Marshall in Steuben county near Salem Center escaping rally noise. He declined several invitations to speak at Fourth of July celebrations including one from Tammany Hall New York City.

T. R. Marshall

North Park Christian Church Building Permit Issued

A building permit has been issued to North Park Christian Church for the erection of a new church building on Wood Avenue. The project cost is listed at $26,000, with prior figures noting around $25,000 in costs.

North Park Christian Church

Slayer's Wife His Defender

The jury for Burt Law charged with murder of David J. Monaghan was completed Tuesday after noon. Law says self defense and that Monaghan started the trouble. Monaghan's widow Mrs. Monaghan will testify. Lawyers W N Harding and Orin Muir defend Law as witnesses are called in the Washington Street saloon shooting case.

Burt Law David J. Monaghan George Barnhart Indianapolis Jacob Berner Franklin Township Nick Croas Perry Township Asher B. Evans Samuel E. Hicks Decatur Township Henry L. Cox Washington Township William Monaghan

Macedonians mob Greek agent at Union Station

A crowd of Macedonians attacked Greek employment agent John Dallas at Union Station on Tuesday, aiming to force refunds for work fees. Police escorted Dallas to the station as the crowd demanded his arrest for alleged fraud, claiming 30 men paid $3.50 each for jobs with the Big Tour railroad at Tonsville.

John Dallas Union Station Madkelsey Dallas Deyt. Aache Cincinnati Big Tour Railroad Company Dallis Washington Street Hea

Corporation Winges Under Tax Rulings In Appeals

About thirty appeals from large corporations were heard by the State Tax Commissioners on Monday. Major cases involve Western Union Telegraph Company and Adams Express Company challenging sizable tax assessments. Several protests arise from alleged errors in returns, with Indiana Harbor Belt Road singled out for careful reconsideration.

Telegraph Express Companies Western Union Telegraph Company Tax Board Adams Express Company Indiana Harbor Belt Road

Czar’s Paris Visit Tied to Russian Police Chief Figure

A sensational Hu manite article claims Har tig, the Russian police chief coordinating with French police for the czar’s visit, is actually Landessen, previously convicted in 1890 French courts for dynamite involvement. The Russian detective allegedly uncovered Hartig’s past.

Paris Humanite Hartig France Landessen Bourtse

Taft Views Fort Ticonderoga Ruins and Pell Restoration

President Taft arrived at Fort Ticonderoga amid a crowd of over 20 000 as secret service guards kept watchers back. He toured the west barracks restored by Mrs. Stephen H. Pell and her father Col. Robert M. Thompson, then visited the Pell pavilion before proceeding by steamboat to Ft. Frederick and on to Port Henry. He is to speak at Cliff Haven tomorrow and host a private reception for foreign diplomats and New York legislators at Hotel Chaplain.

Ethan Allen Continental Congress Stephen H. Pell Ft. Ticonderoga Robert M. Thompson Taft Bluffpoint Cliff Haven Plattsburg New York

Forty-Eight Liquor Licenses Issued in County

Forty eight retail liquor licenses were issued by the county commissioners on Tuesday. The action grants new permits to sellers within the city, expanding local availability.

War of tongs erupts in New York Chinatown

New York reports a renewed feud between the Ong Leong Tong and the Hipsing Tong. Detectives and police patrol streets at every corner amid martial law like conditions in Chinatown. The United States government and Chinese officials press for restraint.

New York Chineman Elsie Sigel Chinatown United States Washington Gov Hughes Baker State Department Wu Ting Fang

Divorced Man Arrested Over Ring Theft and Desertion

Frank Corsand, 44, arrested Monday night after his ex wife Del Corsand accuses him of taking a ring she wore. He reportedly deserted from the US Marine Corps and has earlier arrests on the charge, with government funds insufficient to transport him to New York for naval authorities.

Frank Corsand Dellt Corsand Corsand United States Marine Corps New York Naval

Kadle Meetings Announced For Week In City

On Wednesday night an open air meeting at the City hospital corner Locke street and Indiana avenue will endorse Willan E. Kroll for mayor. Additional meetings are set for Thursday night at Georgia and Noble streets and Friday night at Blake and Michigan streets. Everyone invited.

City Hospital Locke ‘Street Indiana Avenue Willan’ E. Kroll Georgia Noble Streets Blake and Michigan Streets

Siege in Palermo as general strike grips port city

Reports from Palermo describe the city under siege with troops guarding all entrances amid a general strike by maritime workers and others. Other dispatches note congressman Francis Cushman dying in New York Roosevelt Hospital after pneumonia following surgery, former Cubs manager Frank See Jee dying in Denver of consumption, Gen Valeri Khan murdered at his St Petersburg villa, a Teheran dispatch of revolutions surrounding the city, and Waldorf Astor’s Lester Jim winning the July Welter handicap at Salisbury with sixteen entries.

Palermo Italy New York Francis W. Cushman Congress T&écoma R Roosevelt Cushman Denver Col Frank See- Jee Chicago National League Baseball Club ST. Petersburg Valeri Khan Mussulman Society Novgorod Teheran Persia

New Grand Jury Takes Up Late Cases

The new grand jury will convene Wednesday morning to address cases since June. Foreman Capt. James E. Twiname leads members David J. Reagan Edward Davis Thomas Harmon Oscar A. Hamilton George A. Eikman. Harmon from Maywood Fikman Julietta locals in Indianapolis. The Brownfield murder case is among the priorities, involving a dispute over a $1.50 debt.

James E. Twiname David J. Reagan Edward Davis Thomas J. Harmon Oscar A. Hamilton George A. Eikman Harmon Maywood Fikman Julietta Indianapolis Brownfield James Desmond

Mrs Hartwig Kalley Portrait Unveiled in Indianapolis

A cablegram from Rev M Lindeman of Handewatt Germany announces the unveiling of Mrs Ella Hartwig Kalley's portrait in Indianapolis. The event coincides with a celebration for the 104th anniversary of her father Hartwig Samuelsen’s birth, noted as a respected man of affluence from southern Illinois.

Indianapolis M. Lindeman Handewatt Germany Ella Hartwig-Kalley

Sleeper Reservations Open for Sun Camp Algonac Trip

The Sun opens sleeper reservations for its Camp Algonac excursion from July 27 to August 3. Tickets include rail transport by Big Four to Detroit and seven days at the camp with meals, priced at $20 for adults, $13.50 for children 5 to 12, and $6.50 for under five. Early booking urged at Sun counting rooms 123 E Ohio St.

Sun Ohio Street Middle West Indiana Camp Algonac Detroit

Cigarette Baker Free Denies Tobacco Trust Ties

Oscar A. Baker denied being a tobacco trust representative in an indictment over offering $100 to Ananias Baker to influence a 1905 cigarette bill vote. The case, delayed by Ananias Baker’s death, involved custody of the $100 as Judge Pritchard considers disposition of the funds. Baker testified he represented another man tied to the trust.

Pritchard Hooton Baker Annias Baker Oscar A Baker John W. Kern Ananias Baker Oscar A. Baker Oscar Baker American Tobacco Company The Tobacco Trust Canada Europe Marion Ind

Teachers on vacation in White Water Valley

Indianapolis teachers from local schools spend part of vacation at Laurel in the White Water valley among hills. Names listed include Misses Alice Belle Zella and Gussie O Harr Miss Catherine Dunn Miss Laure Hanna Miss Kate Goldrick and Miss Prudence Cook.

Indianapolis Laurel White Water Valley Alice, Belle Zella Gussie O'Harr Catherine Dunn Laure Hanna Kate Goldrick Prudence Cook

Skinner Arrested in Purse Theft Claim

Albert Skinner 32% Hamilton Avenue was arrested Monday by Patrolmen Kerrins and Reynolds on a purse theft accusation by Haward Jones of 1 Davidson Street. The report states Skinner took a purse containing a small amount of change.

Skinner Albert Skinner Hamilton Avenue Kerrins and Reynolds Haward Jones Davidson Street

Also Mentioned on This Page

Harding OR M’gregor Harding U. S. Army Jeffersonville Reformatory Leaf Bers Marshall David C. Peyton Indiana Reformatory Board Trustees Cupt. Peyton Capt Leon Leaf Capt. Leaf M. M. Barnard Mr. Barnard Delphi W. H. Whittaker Ignation J. W. Fortune Louisvlle Folks Nol Slayer His Bert Law David Monaghan Corporation Winge Bome Thrower Czar Old Ticonderoga Ticonderoga N. J Secret Service Old Fort Addison Junction West Barracks New York City Gorsand KADLE Salisbury Eneg Toutlat Sun Counting Room Camp Algonac TRUST Oscar A. (Cigarette) Baker
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