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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1909

Page

5

Roosevelt Expedition Views Big Game at Naivasha Farm

The Roosevelt party arrived at Capt. Richard Attenborough's Naivasha farm and will bag three hippopotami a bull a cow and a calf a rare antelope a bushbuck and a ba boon before moving to Lord Delamere's Nijore ranch for ten days of hunting. Major E A Maoris tended to three natives mauled by a lion with two deaths reported.

Naivasha British East Africa Roosevelt Richard Attenborough Lake Naivasha Mr. Roosevelt Kermit Lord Delamere Nijore Attenboroughs E. A. Maoris Miles O. C. Chapman

Ropkey Rises in Democratic Run for City Court Judge

Fred B. Ropkey, longtime Indianapolis political worker and lawyer, pursues the Democratic nomination for city court police judge. A 37 year old South Side native now in the Sixth district, he previously worked as a printer and studied law while building a broad network among party workers and the bar.

Fred B. Ropkey Mr. Ropkey Ropkey Rookey Indianapolis J. E. McCullough Indiana Democratic Club

Burns Charged in Check Fraud Case at Kentucky Saloon

John Burns stood trial for allegedly conspiring with Edward McCool to obtain $24 from Charlies and William Barnes, Kentucky avenue saloon keepers. McCool purportedly presented a $24 check to the Barnes brothers, and Burns is said to have informed them the check was valid.

John Burns Edward McCool Charlies William Barnes Kentucky Avenue McCool Barnes Brothers Burns

Judges rescued after lake mishap near Leesburg

Judge Frank B. Ross of Probate court and Judge Bartholomew of the superior court were guests of the Elliotts at Tippecanoe lake. Their boat motor failed six miles from shore, forcing them to swap to a canoe. Bartholomew fell into the lake but both judges were rescued and reached shore after three hours of struggle.

Frank B. Ross Probate Bartholomew Superior Court Tip Pecanoee Lake William Elliott Elliott Byron K. Elliott Elliotts Judge Ross Judge Bartholomew Leesburg New Jersey

City Wins Suit In Heating Plant Bid Case

Indiana Engineering Co. loses in circuit court when Judge Remster rejects its bid injunction against Indianapolis and the Board of Public Works to halt Kirkhoff Bros. contract for the new city hall heating plant.

The Indiana Engineering Company City of Indianapolis Board of Public Works New City Hall Kirkhoff Bros Remster

City Record Births Deaths Marriages and Permits

City records list births including a girl for Hollingsworth at 3916 E Washington and several other families. deaths include Marlie Kellum at 910 N Olney with tuberculosis and Wheeler Brown a four month old with cholera infantum. Marriages feature multiple couples and building permits show Alfred Pahud House at 32nd and Northwestern for 1200 dollars and several repairs with varied sums.

Marlie Kellum Olney Street Wheeler Brown Noble Street Gerald Thomas Central Insane Hospital Levi Ayers West Street Oscar T. Campbell Indianapolis Orphans’ Home Charles L. McCoy Lena M. Tate Joseph Sims Lizzie Riddle Harry Carr Violet H. Tomlin Herman van Remmen Florence E. Ratcliffe Karl G. Schafer Ida J. Skinner Stanton W. Selvage Iva E. Fisher Alfred Pahud Northwestern Amelia Nottmyer Alabama James Clark West C. Hauger Massachusetts Co. E W. H. Johnson Matthew Leventree James W. Hensley W. Eighteenth T. Dolosclek Haugh

Koehne Keeps Candidacy in Public View

George W. Koehne of the second district seeks the Republican nomination for city councilman in his district. He canvasses actively, has strong endorsements from citizens, and represents Manhattan Rubber Co. of New York. He is a 30 year commercial traveler and brother of former county treasurer Armin C. Koehne.

Koehne George W. Koehne Fective Manhattan

Marion County bids sought for laundry building at Julietta Asylum

The Marion County Commissioners invite sealed bids by 10 am August 24 1909 for constructing a laundry building at the Marion County Asylum for the Incurable Insane at Julietta Indiana. Bids require bond and affidavit. county may reject any or all bids as allowed by law.

Board of Commissioners Marion County Indiana Marion County Asylum Julietta John M. Mendenhall WM. H. Roberts Carl von Hake Albert Sahm Center Township State of Washington Street Indianapolis Waren Washington Run Ward Max. G

Milwaukee Mechanics Insurance Co. financial statement figures

The Indiana Auditor of State certifies a balance sheet for Milwaukee Mechanics Insurance Co showing assets of 1 251 107 74 in bonds and mortgages plus 84 959 55 in cash and other securities, and liabilities including premiums debt. The statement dated December 31, 1908, is filed in the auditor's office. signature of C. T. Beal.

State of Indiana Office of Auditor of State C. T State of Indians Indiana Jd BI Mbr State

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