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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1908

Page

10

Union Labor Men Aspire To Leadership At Union Officers

Central Labor Union will name new officers at Machinists hall Monday night. A presidential race pits Henry Friedman against William Pfleger. McGinnis declines as compromise candidate. For vice president George Kern and Joseph Obergfell are named candidates. Gaumer seeks re election as secretary. Stoddard for financial secretary. Fickle for treasurer. Posey likely statistician. Landgraf seeks organizer. Madden Seifert and Ankenbrock run for trustees.

Central Labor Union Henry Friedman William Pfleger Joseph Fickle J. D.posey W. A. Landgraf John W. Madden Frank Seifert Frank Ankenbrock

Rag Time Program Next Gongert at the Maennerchor

Beiser's orchestra will present a rag time program next Wednesday evening July 15 at the Indianapolis Maennerchor. The Maennerchor quartet and several selections from composers Lehar and Wagner will be performed including The Merry Widow Waltz and A Bunch of Rags with Emil Steinhilber and others.

Roof Garden Indianapolis Maennerchor Beiser Indianapolis Maennerchor Quartet Emil Stein- Bilber V. R. Jose R. M. Mueller C. M. Adam Losey Howard Peeges Settore Herbert Jolly Maennerchor Wae -Hennig Emil Steinhilber R. M. Muel- Waltz The Lehar Roberts Wagner Jer C. H. Adam Remick Emil Steinhilber Sons of the Nation Lampe Selo Howard “the King of Hoffman

Train Brings Delayed Excursionists After Overnight Repair

A train from Vincennes arrived at Union Station seven hours late after a broken engine failed near Clarks Creek, close to Williamsport Indiana. Excursionists waited all night while crews repaired the locomotive.

Union Station Vincennes Clarks Creek Williamsport Ind

Country Fair At Home Presbyterian Church

A country fair under Home Presbyterian Church at Rader and Thirty-first streets will run Tuesday and Wednesday evenings July 4 and 15. Attractions include balloon ascension automobile excursions fortune teller Terwilliger's orchestra art gallery Land of Oz baby show and hayseed band. Grounds encircled with decorated booths offering refreshments. General admission free. Many rare attractions promised.

Home Presbyterian Church Rader Thirty-first Streets Terwilliger’s Land of Oz Hayseed Band

Indianapolis Department Store Stock Promises High Dividends

An Indianapolis proposition promotes department store stock as a safe, high yield investment with guaranteed 7 percent on preferred shares and potential 10 percent on common stock. Subscriptions close July 22, with proceeds going into the business. Local leaders including Geo J Marott urge support, highlighting a prime retail site on Washington street and extensive Union Traction access.

Kern's Broad Capacity Noted In Denver Profile

Denver writer W. F. Conway portrays John W. Kern as honest, plain, farm-rooted, and deeply humane. The piece highlights Kern’s breadth of experience, family devotion, anti injunction stance, labor ties through John Mitchell, and modest, unpretentious nature, including a dry joke about his last sobriety.

Denver Col John W. Kern Washington Indiana George Ade Booth Tarkington Charles Majors John W. Sern United States W. J. Bryan Kern Roger Sullivan J. J. Walsh Mitchell John Mitchell Walsh Senate Wern Bryan Jobe W. Kern Sam State of FR. G. McClure Indianapolis Commercial Club Broomsyill

Vanderbilt's Colt Wins Rich French Stake at Paris

W K Vanderbilt adds to his list with Sea Sick If Sunday winning the President of the Republic prize at Maisons Lafitte valued at $2,000. The bay colt Sea sick If Sunday led at the fall of the flag as Seasick Sr. followed tactics used by Vanderbilt's Northeast, the Grand Prix de Paris winner on June 14.

Paris W. K. Vanderbilt Maisons Lafitte Seasick Sr

You Are Not Afraid of Burglars and Fire

An advertisement urges readers to use a steel vault in a safety deposit department to protect important papers from fire and water damage. It promises simple arrangements, convenience, and absolute security against theft and disaster.

Safety Deposit Department

Circus Followers Accused of Robbing Man of 100

John Todd and James Chadwick, circus followers with Barnum & Bailey show in Anderson, were arrested on accusation by George Coyle of 3342 OW Michigan St. He says they spoke with him in his front yard, then shoved him and took his $100 as they left.

John Todd James Chadwick Barnum & Bailey's Circus Anderson George Coyle Michigan Street Coyle

Sports events of the week headline mix

Continuations of summer meetings at Brighton Beach Windsor Seattle and Butte. Boxing features Tommy Murphy vs Dick Hyland in New York with Harry Lewis against Dick Russel. Baseball fixtures listed across Indiana Toledo Indianapolis Columbus. Harness racing at Terre Haute Great Western circuit. Track and field London Olympic opening. Indianapolis Gun Club holds weekly shooting.

New York Brighton Beach Racing Association Brighton Beach Detroit Highland Park Jockey Club Windsor Ont Seattle Kings County Racing Association Wash Butte Butte Jockey Club Butte, Mont Tommy Murphy Dick Hyland Bangor Maine Harry Lewis Dick Russel Terre Haute Fair Grounds

Gliddenites It Out Plain On Their Tour

Glidden tourists rested after mountain climbs at Bedford Springs Pennsylvania on July 18. Four of 46 cars are out of the running and five have points against them. Only the gearless car has been withdrawn. The group left the Springs Monday morning.

Bedford Springs Penn

Doctor Kitchen Observes Birthday in Camp

Dr. John M. Kitchen, a leading Indianapolis physician, celebrated his eighty second birthday while camping on the Tippecanoe River. He has been on a fishing trip since July 2 and plans to break camp later this week. His son John Kitchen of Chicago joined him for the anniversary.

Indianapolis Jie Tippecanoe River John Iitchen Chicago Wnitchen

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Gongert the Maennerchor Danbury Hat Co E. Wash. St March Department Store Marott Department Store Massachusetts Avenue Geo. J. Marott Washington Street Union Traction Company Ft. Wayne Logansport Kokomo Tipton Marion Muncie Noblesville Elwood Alexandria College Ave Broad Ripple East Tenth St Central Ave Alabama St Columbia Ave Brookside Ave Brightwood George J. Marott H. T. Hearsey S. D. Kingsbury Sec Treas the Security Trust Company Union Trust Company Henry Kahn George W. Bliss D. Kingsbury G. J. Marott Marott Department Store Company Mr. Marott Didate W. F. Conway Vanderbilt Merchants National Bank Pettis Dry Goods Blackburn Ohio Montgomery Robert Blackburn I. Robert Blackburn Robert Blackbur Joseph A. Wortman Notary Public Montgomery Co Baseball Indianaano Toledo Columbus Trachn and Field London DR. Kitchen John M. Witchen Hiawatha F. E. Moore Minnehaha Fairview Park
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