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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1907

Page

4

There's Much to Live For Says John D Rockefeller

Special to The Sun Cleveland July 16 John D Rockefeller 68 is on summer vacation at Forest Hill 1000 acre estate. He works hard for health, rising at 7 a.m. He reviews correspondence with secretary Miss Adams, golf preferrred attire, private links, extensive walks, baths, and a formal supper. Afternoons include visiting friends or more golf and estate driving. Evening reviews account books and benefactions before a light supper.

the Sun Cleveland John D. Rockefeller Forest Anette Adams Miss Adams Mr. Rockefeller John Rocketfeller Oil King

Health Then Wealth for Women and a Rockefeller Birthday

The piece advocates female health with Zoa-Phora tonic, praising its safety and success in easing leucorrhea and painful menses, citing Miss Retta Griffith of Columbiaville, Michigan. It notes Dr. Griffith’s testimonials and urges readers to obtain Zoa-Phora from a druggist. It also shifts to a Chicago-like vignette of John D. Rockefeller’s 68th birthday at Forest Hill, describing his mansion, staff, and golf enthusiasm, with reflections on wealth and prosperity.

Retta Griff Columbiaville Mich Retta Griffith Columbiavile Mies Griffith

Glidden Tourists Start Fourth American Tour

The fourth annual Glidden and Hower trophy tour began at 7 a m with start times one minute apart. About 100 cars in all classes join to form a 1570 mile route, with a 500-strong party. Initial stops include Toledo as the first halt, then South Bend and Chicago, drawing entries from New York Cleveland Chicago Buffalo Pittsburg Automobile Club of America Westchester Detroit and other clubs.

Cleveland American Automobile Association Teading Automobile Associations New York Chicago Buffalo Pittsburg Automobile Club of America Westchester Motor Club Detroit Toledo South Bend Ind

Beaten by Soldiers Testimony in Deportation Case

William Norton of Boise Idaho testifies he was badly beaten by soldiers and detectives at Cripple Creek before deportation. He says the injury prevents full recovery and notes the beating followed his refusal to renounce the union.

William Horton the Sun Boise Idaho William Norton Cripple Creek Simpst

Day in Chicago to Eastbound Car Tour

A travel note describes an eastbound car trip leaving Chicago on Monday. The route runs through South Bend Indianapolis Columbus Canton Pittsburg Bedford Springs Baltimore Philadelphia Jersey City to New York. The piece lists the path and major stop points for the journey.

Chicago South Bend Indianapolis Columbus Canton Pittsburg Bedford Springs Baltimore Philadelphia Jersey City New York

Sycamore Sheep Comes to Town

Mr. W. S. Thompson, a retired lumber dealer, showcases a sycamore tree grown sheep artifact from Parke county near Rorkville. The curved timber resembles a sheep lying with head up and draws interest in windows and photos. He also preserves a walnut divisor snake and natural oak pieces resembling turkey and quail.

Thompson

Notice of Appointment for Two Marion County Estates

The undersigned qualified as administrator of the estate of Margaret M. Courtney of Marion County Indiana and the estate of Carrie T Selvage of Marion County Indiana. Both estates are said to be solvent. Thomas E Courtney and Carrie T Selvage are named administrators with respective estate numbers 7968 and 7910.

Margaret M. Courtney Marion County Indiana Thomas E. Courtney Carrie T. Selvage

Indianapolis Fire Protection Ordinance Regulates Basement Water Pipes

General Ordinance No. 14(1) of Indianapolis requires basements cellars and subcells to have iron water piping two and one half inches in diameter with complete circulating systems and multiple safety fixtures including automatic nozzles and Siamese connections. It mandates notice and phased installation for existing buildings and imposes fines up to one hundred dollars for violations with daily offenses treated as separate. The ordinance cites the Fire Chief as enforcing official actions and specifies notice service rules and effective date.

Indianapolis Indiana Common Council Sime Wec Neward Enid Ajana Indisnernis Aald Indianaplis State of Indiana Marion County City of T. James McNulty James M'Nulty

Public Works Board Approves 1907 Assessment Roll

The Indianapolis Board of Public Works announces that on July 8 1907 it approved the assessment roll. The notice is issued from Majestic Building room 913 Indianapolis Indiana and is directed to all concerned.

Department OF Public Works Office of the Board Majestic Bidg Indianapolis Ind Board of Public Works Indiana

Public improvements and liquor license notices for Indianapolis 1907

Details of Improvement Resolutions for TWENTY-FOURTH STREET SEVENTEENTH STREET and other streets with asphalt brick gutters and concrete foundations. Also MARKET STREET and DAVIDSON STREET works. Also GENERAL ORDINANCE NO. 39 1997 licensing rents for intoxicating liquors with annual fees and applicant requirements. Notices include applications for licenses across wards by multiple residents and addresses in Marion County.

Common Council City of Indianapolis Indianapoli Indianapol State of Indiana Marion County James McNulty Indiana City of Facts Paperts James M’nuuty

City notices approval of public improvements and assessment roll

Indianapolis public works board on July 8 1907 approved assessment rolls for improvements including First Alley North of Walenut Street brick sidewalk and Beech er Linden street cement walks. Notice states Wednesday July 17 1907 as hearing date to contest assessments. roll on file at Board of Public Works office.

Twenty-Fourth Street Central Avenue College Avenue Park. Avenue Seventeenth Street Central Anue Twenty-Fifth Street Meridian Street Pennsylvania Street Davidson Street Massachusetts Avenue ST. Clair Street Stratt Street Market Street Greeley Street Poromerty Bloomington Street First Street Delaware Street Thirtieth Street Thirty-Second Street Board of Public Works Joseph T. Elliott Preston C. Trusler Fred J. Mack Department OF Public Works Board Majestic Bidg Indianapolis Ind Indiana Wale Nut Street Noble Street Beecher Street Shelby Street Linden Street Board. of Public Works Fred J

Notices of liquor licenses in Marion county Indiana Ward 12

A sequence of notices from residents announcing applications to Marion county Board of Commissioners at the August 1907 term for licenses to sell intoxicating liquors in prescribed quantities. Locations include addresses on West Washington Street, South East Street, Beecher Street, South Illinois Street, Monument Place, and more in Indianapolis. Names include Wolf Sussman, Augustus Giuffre, Fred Laub, Lorenz Lippert, Joseph Emminger, August W Boetcher, Edward J Gimbel, J F Conners, John Brennen, Louis Wei—each listing premises details and pool table privileges where applicable.

Center Township Board of Commissioners Marion County John F. Mack Nereby Indiana Board of County Commissioners Indiana Avenue Drake & Mayhew Indianapolis Caraby English Avenue Shelby Street Spann & Co Woodlawn Aaid Daniel W. Barton Warne Township Warman and Walnut Streets Wacker Haughville Wayne Township Sabastian Baum New York Street Myer Myer Penish Capitol Avenue Washington Street T. M. Tighe Meridian Street Pennsylvania Railroad Company Meridian Arizona Streets August Bruhn State of West Wolf Sussman Stoscriver East Street Merrill Street Downey City of Indianapolis South East Street Augustus Giuffre Hersby Beecher Street Lemcke Beatty Ward Fred Laub Ilinois Street Illinois Street Lorenz Leppert Monument Jace Circle Park Hotel Monument Place Joseph Emminger Udell Street Wm. Braden Et al August W. Boetcher Olney Street Massachusetts Avenue Benjamin Blue H. & D. Brookside Edward J. Gimbel Barton County North J. F. Conners Hillside Avenue Cooper & Pickens John Brennen Gale Louis Wei

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