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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1907

Page

10

Miss Alice Moore Dies in Porto Rico While Teaching Abroad

Miss Alice Moore, a teacher in Ponce Porto Rico, died after a long illness. Her sister Nellie, also a teacher there, was with her. The body was buried in Ponce, with possible plans to ship it to the United States. Brothers F. W. Moore and Elbert Moore live in Chicago area, and a sister Miss Catherine Moore resides on N Capitol Avenue. Senator E. E. Moore of Connerville is listed as a brother.

Alice Moore Ponce Porto Rico Nellie United States F. W. Moore Thirty-first-st Elbert Moore W. Twenty- Seventh-st Catherine Moore N. Capitolave E. E. Moore Connersville

Death of Edna Lesche From Heart Wall Injury

Edna Lesche aged 5 died after a July 4 incident at 87 Raymond Street when a large cannon firecracker near her caused a fall against a veranda post. Deputy coroner Dr Edwin Knox ruled the cause as a broken heart wall following chest bruising and subsequent hemorrhage from the injury.

Edna Lesche Edwin &. Knox Raymond St Knox

Man Struck by Interurban Car Near Virginia Ave

Willard Dawson of 723 Buchanan Street narrowly escaped death Thursday night when he stepped into an interurban’s path at Virginia Avenue and East Street. He grabbed the pilot, was dragged a short distance, and suffered injuries to his right side before being taken by ambulance to the state hospital.

Willard Dawson Buchanan Sr Virginia Ave Eastst

Frisco Muddle Sees Plan For Mayor Election Rejected

San Francisco district attorney Langdon’s plan to solve the mayoral problem failed as merchants and labor groups rejected a conference of 15 delegates. The Merchants’ Exchange refused the invitation and the Building Trades Council condemned the graft prosecution of Dr. Charles Boxman. Langdon said he had not considered the next step.

Torney Langdon San Francisco Merchants’ Exchange Building Trades’ Council Charles Boxman Langdon

Senator Bacon Loses Half Fortune in Bank Failure

Scripps-McRae reports in Macon Georgia that about half of United States Senator Bacon's fortune, roughly $75,000, was tied to the Exchange bank whose failure last week wiped out much of his wealth. The rest is in other holdings. Former cashier Orr reportedly owed $96,000 to the bank and has partly settled the debt.

Scripps-McRae Press Association Macon United States Bacon Exchange Bank Orr

Amusements and attractions at Capital City gardens and fairs

A fragmented listing describes amusements at Wonderland Park White City and Fair Bank including acts like The Three Liviers, Ingram Ostrich Farm, the Arndat’s Military Band, and the Kap musicians. Capital City Garden notes bad weather affecting seating, a new bill next week with Tinland City Quartette and Billy Zerby, plus the Kryl band closing engagements with a classical concert program Friday night featuring Wagner selections and soprano Florenze Pace.

Wonderland Three Liviers Arndat White City Wonderful Horse Riva Bros Fair Bank Kro Florenze Pace Capital City Garde Foster Bros Dick Leon LaBelle Sisters Capital City Garden Tinland City Quartette Billy Zerby Kryl Tristan and Isolden Pareliagg Sigmund Kryl “Tannhausér Elsa Miss Pace Rhingold

Citizens Gas company seeks 1 million for Consumers’ Gas Trust plant

Indianapolis citizens are urged to buy stock in Citizens' Gas, a 25 dollar share issue aiming to raise 1,000,000 to buy and equip the Consumers' Gas Trust plant. The firm promises a 10 percent dividend and control by five trustees. The deadline is November 1, with a federal injunction affecting mains purchase and a limit on yearly mains extensions.

Treasury Consumers’ Gas Trust Company Consumers’ Gas Trust Citizens’ Company

Rev Aked Praises America as Citizenship Guide

Rev Charles Aked, formerly in England, argues for U S citizenship by contrasting American freedom with English monarchy and sectarian divisions. He cites lack of hereditary throne and House of Lords, absence of state church, and higher educational and moral standards, while praising Americans’ social relations and absence of imperial war pressures. He says duty in England kept him away but he loves America and regrets delaying.

America Mark Twain Tom Cats Tom I Tom IX House of Lords John Morley England Elizabeth Fingland Aked

Admiral Yamamoto visits U S in war pledge tour

Baron Admiral Yamamoto declares there will be no war between the United States and Japan during a U S tour with naval officers. He tours the Brooklyn navy yard on Thursday and is a guest of President Roosevelt on Friday.

United States Japan Admiral Yamamoto Brooklyn Navy Yard Roosevelt

Wasson’s Tomorrow Specials List at The Indianapolis Store

Wasson’s lists tomorrow specials across floors with discounts on turbans sailors bonnets and shawls 48c to 4.00. Indian Head Skirts 1.95. Women’s 3.50 black oxfords 2.50. shirtwaist suits 2.95. black lisle hose 0.35. plain white linen handkerchiefs 0.69. embroidered novelties yard 0.44. H. P. Wasson & Co. The Indianapolis Store.

Interesting Talk on Life of Plant

The Winona Lake Wi nona Women's club heard Prof John Coulter of Chicago University discuss The Seriology of Plant Life. He argued plants live in communities with rotation and that soil conditions reflect plant history guiding future growth. Also covered were Knights of the Grail youth outing plans, arrivals from Indianapolis, a pronunciation contest won by Lois Forbert, and the annual photographers convention with new officers elected.

Winona Lake Ind Winona Women’s Club John Coulter Chicago University Europe Asia Winona Chicago Hill Lois Forbert Harriet Fitch Troy, O S. 8. Smith Beaver Falls Sarah Cain Sullivan, Ind Lula B. Hoss Indianapolis W. E. Wilmer Crown Point School of Photography Chas. W. Nieswanger Muncie W. F. Schemerhorn Auburn Frank Benton Frank J. Cady Boonville J. O. Cammack Greencastle

Jewelers Craft Honesty and Skill Adored at Bishop Store

A 15 year veteran jeweler named H. H. Bishop operates at 1002 Virginia Ave offering watches diamond rings silverware cut glass and imported chinaware. He is praised for sound judgment in jewelry and watch repair and for operating a well ordered stock driven by love of the trade.

Virginia-are H. H. Bishop Virginia Ave

Upholstering quality and trust in Charles Hartman

A critical notice extols a local upholsterer Charles Hartman of 62 Virginia Ave offering 18 years of experience and references. It denounces cheap work and substandard materials and promises first class workmanship, reasonable prices, and an absolute guarantee with a request for a trial.

Davenport Charles Hartman Virginia-ave New

Death toll decline noted in health board May report

State Board of Health data show 2,892 deaths in May, up 227 from last year. Measles led the illnesses, affecting every county. 149 smallpox cases with one death across 23 counties. Tuberculosis caused 363 deaths, a slight drop. 180 people died violently, including 13 homicides.

State Board of Health

Tinning veteran J H Brown seeks support for indoor shop

A 30 year veteran of the tinning trade, J H Brown, now aged and with bleached hair, asks the public for patronage. He stresses first class materials and work for tinware and dairy ware, aims to stay indoors at 1118 Prospect St, and notes his old soldier service and lifelong government loyalty.

Mr. Brown St. Ita

Annie E Shaney seeks divorce after 40 years of marriage

Special to The Sun reports Mrs. Annie E. Shaney former St. Charles hotel proprietor in New Albany Indiana filed for divorce from James M. Shaney after nearly four decades of marriage alleging failure to provide.

the Sun New Albany Ind Annie E. Shaney St. Charles James M. Shaney

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