Wild Oats and Motorcycle Mayhem at City Stations
Lieut George Harmon from Engine Co No 2 is described as a city bucket of trouble when in town. Desk Sergeant Corrigan notes many young riders seek wild oats but the crop remains large. Aerial ladders swap between Hook and Ladder units while Zack Wright in a patrol wagon performs a dangerous first ride around police HQ. The move of the city dispensary is blamed for delayed police investigations into accidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Harmon
Engine Co
Roosevelt Avenue
Sixteenth Street
Corrigan
Police
Zac Wright
Wright
Polke Headquarters
Washington Street
Zack
Lawn fetes and concerts on church lawn next week
St Philip Newman church on Rural Street hosts three afternoons and evenings of lawn fetes next week. The Newsboys, Mail Carriers and Sacred Heart bands provide music. a card party, children’s activities, voting contests, and a Y M I L chorus entertain. Local businesses contribute items auctioned by Lew Shank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Philip Newi
Rural Street
Michigan
Tenth Streets
Newsboys
Sacred Heart
Witsele
A. C
Y. M. IL
Art Booth
F. Miller
Bolton
la Porte
Sullivan
Converry
Hall
Warren
Allis Cullity
J. Sullivan
Ham Tree
Frank Miller
McShane
Wheel of Fortune
Rickhoff
Hinchman
Miller
Moorman
Ryan
Riley
Blessing
Earnhardt
Mrs Adams Body Taken From Pasadena Flat
The body of Elizabeth Adams, who died by self slaughter in a Pasadena flat, arrived in Logansport, Indiana, on Saturday. Frank Adams, her husband, accompanied the body. She formerly lived here, worked as a waitress and in hotels, owned diamonds and an automobile. Coroner Blackwell will open an inquiry next Wednesday and questions will be asked of those acquainted with the事件.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Adams
Pasadena
Illinois
Eleventh Streets
Logansport
Frank R. Adams
Adams
Ind
Blackwell
Man's Family Refused to Join Him Here
Anderson Ind July 10 Richard Griffiths filed in the superior court a petition for divorce from his wife Margaret. It is alleged that while in Wales they agreed he would come to the United States establish a home and send for his family of a wife and two children. After two years he sent for her but she refused to join him here and stopped answering his letters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson, Ind
Richard Griffiths
Superior Court
Margaret
Wales
United States
Griffiths
Lamkin Campaign Builds as Ward Speeches Rise
James Lamkin deputy city clerk enters the race for councilman of the first district on the Republican ticket. He delivers nightly speeches at ward meetings and is seen as a strong nomination contender. Lamkin attended law school and earned a degree. Friends advise he pursue the nomination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Lamkin
Lamkin
St Francis de Sales Lawn Festival Planned
St Francis de Sales church in Brightwood announces a lawn festival to be held Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday of next week with numerous novel features planned for attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Francis DE Sales
Brightwood
CASCARETS Promote Overnight Health Remedy
An advertisement touts CASCARETS as a nightly aid to feel well in the morning. It claims the tablets work while you sleep to prevent sickness from over eating and drinking. The copy notes millions use them and they are sold in boxes for a week’s treatment at all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cascarets
OH YOU MURPHIES Prices Reach High Potatoes on Chicago Market
On July 10 Chicago reports potatoes as a luxury this season. Five carloads fetched 1.10 to 1.25 dollars per bushel on the tracks, one car at 2.19, others at 1.15 and 1.00. Consumers face 4 to 45 cents extra per peck or 1.50 to 1.60 per bushel. Floods on the Kansas river blamed. authorities foresee continued luxury prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Kansas
Downing Is Arrested in Bigamy Case
Don L. Downing, accused of bigamy, was arrested Friday afternoon by detectives who had searched the city for two days. They found him hiding in a shed at 2340 Cornell avenue after tracing him through the house then pursuing a shed search. He allegedly married May Alexander last Sunday without a divorce from his first wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don L. Downing
Morgan
Stewart
Duncan
Gerber
Cornell Avenue
Downing
May Alexander
West Street
Dr Brunning Civil War Vet Dies at 75
Dr Charles E Brunning a Civil War veteran and longtime physician of the south side dies at his home 502 E Morris St aged 75 The funeral is set for 2 PM Monday at his residence He survived by his widow and three children with death linked to Civil War wounds
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E. Brunning
E. Morris Street
Brunning
South Side
Bull Run
Saints Getting Lively in Milwaukee Victory
Saint Paul beat Milwaukee 4 to 2 to extend a four game streak. Kilroy kept hits scattered while McGioon exploited opportunistic hits. Umpire decisions sparked frequent wrangling. manager McCloskey and pitcher Dougherty were ejected and fined $10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saints
ST. Paul
Minn
Milwaukee
Kilroy
McGioon
Sullivan
Conahan
McCloskey
Pitener Dougherty
Pivot GIS Beauty Spot offers free vaudeville attractions
Summer heat keeps audiences away from downtown shows but at Pivot City’s Beauty Spot, Capitol City Garden, patrons enjoy free vaudeville and a test bill for next week. Earl Logan and Billy Zerbe headline with the Giessert Sketch team. Moose Lodge Band plays Thursday to fund new uniforms. admission is ten cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capitol City Garden
Earl Logan
Billy Zerbe
Giessert
Sea Ro Ses
Lakes
Gulf
Moose Lodge
Capitol City Garden Gates
Church Services Across City Dominate July Weekend
The city’s churches plan varied sermons and pulpit swaps throughout July with speakers from Chicago and Duluth. Notable entries include Rev. Artman at Green Street Congregational and Rev. Philputt at Central Christian, plus a lawn vesper and combined Epworth League service at Broad Ripple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph M. Artman
Green Street Congregational Church
Chicago
First Congregational Church
Hurlstone
Roberts Park M. E
Allan B. Philputt
Central Christian Church
Butes
George D. Adamson
Home Presbyterians Church
Elijah P. Brown
Central Avenue M. E
Bruce Black
Central Christian Church of
Duluth, Minn
Third Christian Church
Black
Third Church
Meridian Street
M. FE
Stansfield
BE. A. Willis
Broad Ripple
First Baptist Church
C. R. McKay
Lafayette
Robert J. Aley
Denver
Col
Assembly
Thirteenth Street
Ashland Avenue
Edwin Ray Methodist Episcopal Church
Epworth League
J. W. Allen
H. C. Cruppinger
Evansville
Fletcher Place
Fine opening concert of the Musikverein at German House
The opening summer garden concert at the German house last night drew over 1,200 members and guests. The Musikverein program featured the maie chorus and chorus of women, the German house orchestra, and the Indianapolis Military band conducted by Alexander Ernentin eff. Miss Augusta Rentsch sang Love Is Before Al, a solo by the mixed chorus, and attendees called it the best concert yet at Gariman house summer garden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maie
Musikveein
German House Orchestra
Indianapolis
Alexander Ernentineff
Musikkverein
Augusta Rentsch
Gariman House Summer Garden
Bank Clerk Admits Shortage in Embezzlement Case
Edward N. Detzer a 21 year First National Bank employee is under arrest in Fort Wayne Ind for embezzling 7800 dollars. Detzer admitted the discrepancy to bank officials after returning from a national convention where the deficit was noted His wife turned over their home to the bank and is prostrate with grief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Wayne
Ind
Edward N. Detzer
Natonal Bank i
Seattle
Bank Clerks’ Association
McGovern In Hospital After Liquor Fueled Incident
Terrible Terry McGovern, former boxer, spent yesterday under observation at Kings County hospital due to alleged erratic behavior caused by heavy drinking. His wife feared for her safety and had him arrested in front of their home at 25 Eighteenth Street South Brooklyn. Magistrate Geismar ordered commitment to the hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Terry’ McGovern
Kings County Hospital
Eighteenth Street
South
Brooklyn
Geismar
Boot Hospital Not Mortuary in Bedford Short Tale
In Bedford Indiana on June 1 John Snobbins the cobbler calls his shop The Boot Hospital after a rude customer drops off boots unfit for service. Snobbins jokes about mending them for the deservin’ poor while noting the hospital handles boots not mortuary matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boot Hospital
OAS
Bedford
Ind
John Snobbins
Snobbins
Boots
Walsh to Fight Branni gan in Pittsburg Bantam Bout Card
Jimmy Walsh the bantamweight champion will meet Patsy Branni gan in Pittsburg next Tuesday night on a double card at the Bijou theater. The other bout features Sam Langford versus Klondike the Chicago negro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Boston
Jimmy Walsh
Patsy Brannigan
Sam Langford
Klondike
Chicago
Notable Cincinnati Visit Reveals Historic Bridges and Jails
A Indianapolis Sun reporter toured Cincinnati and crossed the Suspension Bridge into Kentucky, touring government buildings and Fort Thomas area. The piece recalling Pearl Bryan case notes jailbreak tools hidden in a tomato can and highlights Col. Gus Menninger guiding to The Lagoon resort. Public notices list sheriff sales in Marion County Indiana with multiple properties offered for bid in July 1909.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis Sun
Cincinnati
Ohio
Kentucky
James P. Tarvin
Tarvin
Common Council
Seat of Action
Judge Tarvin
Joe Lemker
Fred Mauerer
Jackson
Walling
Pearl Bryan
Indiana
Beautiful
Lagoon
Indianapolis Public Auction Notices and Decrees
Multiple court sale notices list plaintiffs Israel Greenberg and The Railroadmen's Building and Savings Association with defendants Lena Burish Michael Keefe and others. Bids advance July 16 and July 24 1909 for parcels in Indianapolis including MecKernan and Pierce subdivision and Fletcher Stone Wite Taylor Hoyt areas. Dates specify 1909 with sums due 719.5 9961.54 and costs, sale conducted by clerk of Marion county Superior Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court
Marion County
Indiana
Dora B. Brown
Henry E. Brown
Court House
Seidensticker
Holmes
West End
Indianapolis
Jacob Woessner
Superior Court
Edson T. Wood
Richard Craig
Waren
South Brookside
Facob Woessner
J. M. Milner
Atorney
Sterling R. Holt
Malinda B. Bentley
George P. Bentley
Julian, Johnson, Rawles and Goods
Irvington
Joseph Milner
Scuyler C. Silcox
James M. Carter
Freda A. Richter
Ida L. Richter
Frederick Richter
Ida Richter
Bourt
Beatty
EH. J. Everett
Wm. C. Smock
Israel Greenberg
Lena Burish
MecKernan
Pierce
Merrill Street
Clifford & Emheardt
Railroadmen’s Building and Savings Association
Alaintiff
Michael A. Keefe
Fletcher, Stone, Wite, Taylor and Hoyt
Lot
J. Jacoby
Katherine Jacob
Charles C. Wynn
Robbins
Hubbard's Hill Place
Wm. T. Brown
Notices of liquor license applications in Marion County Indiana
Two notices from residents Rudolph Havenstine and Jorn Ernst declare their intent to apply at the Marion County Board of Commissioners August term 1909 for licenses to sell intoxicating liquors in quantities under five gallons with drinking on premises. Havenstine describes a 22 by 22 foot room on the first floor behind 2347 South Pennsylvania Street. Ernst describes a front room of 80 percent feet at 632 Virginia Avenue on the southeast corner of Fineart Street and Virginia Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Center Township
Marion County
Indiana
Board of County Commissioners
Massachusetts Avenue
Orick
Exchange Land Company
Indianapolis
Leopold Weiss
Board of Commissioners
State of Indiana
Raymond Street
Webb
Centar Township
Wari No
Pennsylvania Street
Rudolph Havenstine
State of
Virginia Avenue
Fineatrest
L. Jorn Ernst
Local News Notes On Residents Travel And Gatherings
Mrs W E Reynolds returns from Cincinnati. Families plan trips to Roscommon Portland and Burt Lake. Mrs Samuel B Griffin and Miss Neille Shaffer head to the Pacific coast. Mr and Mrs Charles Greathouse tour Maryland mountains. Maennerchor Women’s Society met with Miss Bertha Keller as hostess. Mrs Charles Cottingham hosted in honor of Mrs Kimberlin before her abroad trip. Miss Muriel Poe hosted a bridal party for Miss Orona Smith ahead of her wedding next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E. Cottingham
A. C. Kimberlin
Ir. Kimberlin
Muriel Poe
Orona Smith
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Travel
Hook and Ladder Truck No. 1
Hook and Ladder No. 2
No. 1
Polo
Christobel Parkhurst
Parliament House
Miss Parkhurst
Ivote
Lew Shan
Jim Lamkin
Business College
Lain Business College
Delaware Street
Circle
French H Steam Dye Works
Mase Ave
DR. Brunning
Musikverein
Covington, KY
Sun
Harding & Hove Attorneys
May
W. E. Reynolds
Hugh Hanna, Jr
Roscommon, Mica
R. J. R. Allgire
Robert Pythian
Portland, Ore
Samuel B. Griffin
Neille B. Shaffer
Pacific Coast
Charles Martin
Petoskey, Mich
Mrs. Evans
P. J. Freaney
Mrs
Charles Greathouse
Mountains
Maryland
Andrew C. Whelfer
Neile Jordan
Detroit
Mich
Charles Bowman
Detroit, Mich
M. Pursell
Women’s Society of the Maennerchor
Bertha Keller
Hanna Miller
Elsa Bertermann
Lilla Miller
Lily Keller
Hattie Thudium
Elsa Habing
Pettis Dry Goods CO
G. G. Sattler
Alsle
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