Tragic Runover by Train Hits Deaf Mute Boy
John Sweeney a 15 year old deaf mute left his home at 9138 S Missouri then stepped onto a railroad track and was ground under a passing Indianapolis Southern engine. The body was removed to the city morgue in the dispensary ambulance under Dr Meyer. Bicycle Officers Halil and Simon investigated. engineer Coyner applied brakes too late.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Sweeney
Indianapolis Southern
Meyer
Halil
Simon
S. Missouri St
Elmer McGaughey
Tom Coyner
Officers of Legion Elect at Indiana State Meeting
The Loyal Temperance Legion of Indiana elected state president Bertha Walker Green Castle and vice president Alfred Cowley Elwood at the July convention in Elwood. Blanche Thorne Marion is corresponding secretary with Imra Smith rewarding secretary and Nathan Senfesty Marion treasurer. Fred Rowe Bedford is musical director and Ida M. Mix Kekomo is state organizer. State superintendents not yet appointed. president to name them later.
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Elavwood
Uni
the Loyal Temperance Legion of
Indiana
Bertha Walker
Greencastle
Alfred Cowley
Elwood
Blanche Thorne
Marion
Irma Smith
Nathan Senfesty
Fred Rowe
Bedford
Ida M. Mix
Kekomo
Conference of Friends to Hold Global General Meeting
Special to The Sun Richmond Indiana July 11 The general conference of American Friends announced for Richmond in October will be the most important religious gathering this year. Delegates from the United States Canada Cuba England and Ireland will attend to discuss vital matters of the denomination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
General Conference of American Friends
United States
Canada
Cuba
England
Ireland
Fool a Lazy Liver with Artificial Exercise
A health advertisement argues constipation starts many illnesses and that lack of activity and poor eating cause it. It promotes Cascarets from Sterling Remedy Company as a ready remedy to stimulate bowels and assure normal digestion, urging readers to carry a ten cent box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sterling Remedy Company
Fairbanks Linked to Railroads in Cash and Influence
An article traces Fairbanks's Senate tenure to rail interests, noting stockholdings and bonds tied to the Cincinnati Hamilton & Dayton line and Indianapolis entities. It cites merger bills, battles over the Joss bill, and ties to Morgan counsel, Harrison, Durbin, Beveridge, and Indiana politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairbanks
Cincinnati, Hamilton & Dayton Railway
Indianapolis, Decatur & Western
Benjamin Harrison
Joss
Durbin
Gardner
J. Pierpont Morgan
New York
Pittsburg
Indiana
Beveridge
Dewey Praises Navy Men Amid Sakamoto Jest
In Richland New York on July 1 Admiral George Dewey defended American sea power against a reported charge by Admiral Sakamoto that U S sailors cannot be trusted in battle. He called the patriotism and bravery of U S navy officers and men deeply tested and rejected the attributed remark as monstrous.
Glidden tour injury report after Toledo accident
A Pierce Straight Arrow driven by Karl Otis of Cleveland overturned six miles west of Toledo during the Glidden auto tour. Passengers Mrs. Otis, Miss H Rollins, and J B Nunan were buried beneath the car. Otis and Spooner escaped serious injury. Miss Rollins is most hurt with facial and limb cuts. others shaken but not in danger.
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Pierce
Karl Otis
Cleveland
Miles
Toledo
Otis
H. Rollins
J. B. Nunan
Buffalo
F. Ed Spooner
New York
Miss Rollins
Nunan
Spooner
Papal Delegate Arrives For Catholic Societies Convention
Delegations gather Saturday for a grand reception at Union Station for Rev. Diomede Falconio apostolic delegate to attend the sixth annual convention of the American Federation of Catholic Societies. Prominent Catholics and clergy plan ceremonies, with events at Union Station, SS Peter and Paul Cathedral, and Tomlinson Hall.
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Indianapolis
Diomede Falconio
The
American Federation of Catholic Societies
Union Station
Falconio
Chatard
N. Meridian-st
J. H. Blenk
SS. Peter and Paul
Alexander P. Doyle
Mission House
Washington
United States
Total Abstinence Union
New York
Indianapolis Public Works Plans Major Michigan Street Sewer
City boards publish detailed specifications for a large main sewer project along Michigan and connected streets in Indianapolis. The notice sets July 26 1907 as the remonstrance hearing date and provides district boundaries, cost allocation rules, and assessment methods for property owners and the city.
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Department OF Public Works
Board
Majestic
Michigan Street
Board of Public Works
Indianapolis
Indiana
Belt Railroad
la Salle Street
St. Clair Street
Ewing Street
Tenth Street
Gnaie Street
Gale Street
Thirteenth Street
Thirtieth Street
Olney Street
Alan
St Clair Street
Tuxedo Street
St. Mair Street
Therce
Felows
Oakland Avenue
Oxford Street
New York Street
Curzon Street
Marion County
State of
Rupp Park
Hartman
Vermont Street
Sherman Drive
Molt Heirs
City of
Indiana Plais
Bradley
Denny and
Bradley, Denny and Atkinson's
Chester Avenue
Tuxedo Park
Garfield Avenue
Colorado Street
Euclid Avenue
Emerson Avenue
J. Rupp
M. E. Thoman
Sail
Karoline Kenng
Section & Township 16
Sixteenth Street
Fourteenth Street
Burst Street
Rupp Park Addition
Indianapoli
General Assembly
Joseph T. Elliott
Preston C. Trusler
Fred J. Mack
Board of Public Wert
Glidden tour heads to South Bend in light rain
The Glidden tour cars left Toledo at 7 a m for a 166 mile run to South Bend Ind amid light rain and heavy roads. Only one Cleveland starter failed to depart a Stoddard Dayton runabout. W Houck in a Deere stayed on the road all night to reach for day two. Bernard Sutton diverted his Welch to a steel bridge to avoid a child and finished ten minutes late losing 12 points. C G Johnson in a Continental was 24 minutes late with others ahead by one to two hours.
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Toledo
South Bend
Ind
Cleveland
Hessville
C. G. Johnson
Watch on motorcyclists and market reforms
The Board of Public Safety heard a complaint about motorcycles speeding and endangering lives and ordered police to monitor riders. The market master was instructed to raise all stands 12 inches for flushing, and plans were made to revise the market's fighting system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Public Safety
The
Grape-Nuts Endorsed by Doctors for Stomach Relief
A Missouri woman outlines how Grape-Nuts with cream or milk eased her irritable stomach and distress after meals. She notes physicians worldwide recommend the product for nourishment and brain nerve support, and shares a pumpkin pie recipe using Grape-Nuts.
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Wellville
Two Women Drowned in James Lake Accidental Rescue
Special to The Sun. In Angola Indiana July 11 Miss May Dwight age 38 and Miss Nell Dwight age 30 drowned in James lake near here. May Dwight attempted to rescue Miss Humphrey who swam beyond her depth. May could not swim and disappeared. Nell Dwight then went under while trying to save her sister. Mr. Holmes rescued Miss Humphrey. The Dwights lived in Toledo Ohio.
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Angola
Ind
Miss May Dwight
Nell Dwight
James Lake
Here
Miss May
Miss Humphrey
Miss Dwight
Mr. Holmes
Humphrey
Dwights
Toledo
Rifle Practice Plan At Fort Benjamin Harrison
Maj. W. J. Kerschner, chief commanding officer of the rifle range practice at Fort Benjamin Harrison, arrived at the camp Wednesday to arrange the work for the encampment next week. Maj. C. B. Carr, chief quartermaster, joined him Thursday.
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W. J. Kerschner
Fort Benjamin Harrison
C. B. Carr
Broker to Build House of Glass in New York
A Wall Street broker, C Parker Woodbury, designs a glass house for Beach Grove Long Island. The 15 room summer residence will cost about 25000 and use hollow tinted glass blocks 12 inches by 10 inches. Screens replace interior walls to control daylight.
Operators Plan to Quit in Chicago Telegraph Offices
Chicago telegraph operators announce they will desert their keys next Monday unless Labor Commissioner Nell succeeds in securing a compromise with the telegraph companies before that date.
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Scripps-McRae Press Association
Chicago
Nell Successs
Catholic federation meeting at Claypool hotel set
The federation convenes at the Claypool hotel with headquarters in room 318. Anthony Matre will run the headquarters while Martha Von Burg chairs the Ladies Reception Committee. A reception for ladies occurs Tuesday evening, and an MCA question will be discussed by the appointed committee.
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William M. Fogarty
United States
Father N. Westrupp
Horn Cloud
Fine Ridge
S. Dakota
St. Louis
Louisville
Milwaukee
J. T. Roche
Nebraska City, Nebb
Bishop McFaulch
Claypool Hotel
Anthony Matre
Martha von Burg
Claypool
W. M. Fogarty
H. J. Budenz
J. Griffin
M. F. Gill
John R Welch
Union Station
Diamede Falconia
P. J. Kelleher
Tomlinson Hall
Joseph T. Markey
James H. Deery
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National Biscuit Company
Conference OF Friends
Danville, Olney & Ohio River Railway
Mr. Gardner
Senate
Senate of the
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Dewey
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Scripps-MacRae Preas Association
Admiral Geo, Dewey
Clinedist
Dent
Rev
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Federation of So
Cieties
Pope Pius
Francis E. Chatara
Bishop Chatard
la Salle Sum
Pratt Street
Jia Salle Street
Michi- Ran Street
Wallace Street
Dearborn Street
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Scrippe-McRae Press Association
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Safety Board
House OF Glass
C. Parker Woodbury
Beech Grove
Beach
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