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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1909

Page

2

Beautiful Indian Production of Hiawatha at Fairview

Opening night crowds filled Fairview Park as the second Indianapolis run of the Longfellow tale Hiawatha impressed with an Indian cast from five tribes. F. E. Moore directs the six scene production starring Clinton E. Lloyd and Ah weh eye with vivid lighting, canoe tableaux, and a leaf lodge across the canal.

Fairview Airview Park Street F. E. Moore Clinton E. Lloyd Longfellow Hiawatha Minnehaha Black Robe Miawatha Moore Wroyd Ah-weh-eye Lloyd Fairview Park United States Indianapolis

Dirty Million Coke Merger 5 Under Way

Pittsburg Pa July 14 All details of the 60 million coke merger to include every independent coke producing concern in the Connellsville district have been worked out. The merger will likely be completed this week after a conference with producers at Uniontown Pa. Plant owners value their property higher than claimed. Eastern capitalists have funds ready to take over once prices are cut. In Klondike region foreigners are arriving daily to work in coke yards. By Sept 2 Frick Coke company and independent operators will be running full time.

Connellsville John W. Boileau Charles McKnight Uniontown Klondike Frick Coke Company

Hagerstown Fair Expected to Showcase Big Agricultural Exhibit

Hagerstown Ind July 14 The agricultural exhibit at the Hagerstown fair set for July 27 28 29 and 31 may be the largest in years with substantial participation anticipated from local growers and exhibitors.

Hagerstown Fair Hagerstown Ind

Camp Algonac Offers Much of Camp Life

The Sun promotes a July 27 trip to Camp Algonac in Michigan offering adult rates at 20 dollars, children five to twelve at 13.50, and under fives with board at 6.50. High interest and many reservations reflect demand for a ready made camp experience.

Dianapolis Sater Camp Algonac Mich the Sun

Louisville Beats Columbus In Ninth Inning Rally

Louisville defeated Columbus in the ninth as two errors and two infield hits fueled the rally. Pitchers Thielman and Geyer delivered masterly work and Delehanty’s catch on James’s line drive stood out as a key defensive moment.

Riders Louisville Columbus Thielman Geyer Delehanty James

Vanderbilt in Thrilling Auto Rescue on Park Parkway

William Vanderbilt Jr. drives a 15 000 dollar car on the Long Island parkway setting a speed record. A broken universal joint tore loose, flinging him from the seat, yet he clung to the wheel and used the emergency brake to stop the car a few feet from an embankment.

New York Long Island Motor Parkway Wiliam K. Vanderbilt, Jr Vanderbilt Lakeville Parkway Central Park Central Parkway Mr. Vanderbilt

Indianapolis Gas Company Cuts Rates on 60 Cent Gas Plan

Directors meeting in New York City approved a 60 cent per thousand cubic feet gas rate beginning June 30 for all patrons including slot-meter users. Bills dated Aug 1 will reflect the reduction retroactive to June 20 as the company pursues a permanent injunction against the 60 cent gas law.

Indianapolis Gas Company New York City Anderson

Morphine Poisoning Fatal for Woman at Home

Mrs. Francis Wilet aged 42 was found dying from morphine at 520 Be Miami Street Tuesday afternoon. A physician arrived too late. Her husband could not confirm intention and noted she had prior morphine addiction.

Francis Wilet Miami Street Wilet

Bloom and Bronson Set for Eight-Round Catchweight Bout

Chicago lightweight Morris Bloom who moved from featherweight will face Ray Bronson of Indianapolis in an eight round showdown at the Phoenix club in Memphis Tennessee on July nineteenth. The bout will be fought at catchweights.

Bronson Bloom Morris Bloom Chicago Ray Bronson Indianapolis Phoenix Club Memphis Tenn

Sure Way to Prevent Hay Fever

Former hay fever sufferers report ascatco an Austrian remedy that prevents hay fever when started weeks before season. The full month treatment costs $2 at Henry J. Huders and other Indianap olis drug stores, with a 50 cent bottle for immediate relief.

Henry J. Huder Indianapolis

Long family plight prompts arrest for neglect

Humane Inspector Shine arrested Samuel Long on neglect charges after finding his wife Mrs. Long and five children living on bread and limited funds at 701 S Capitol Avenue. Neighbors complained as the family faced hunger with only $12 given by Long in six months and a ruined income from washings due to rain.

Samuel Long Inspector Shine Long Mrs. Long Longs S. Capitol Avenue

No Clew 10 Leon Among Missionaries

New York date July 14 reports that Leon Ling was alive and hidden by white missionaries in New Jersey were dismissed after a thorough investigation. Detectives found no foundation for the claim and tied Ling to the murder of Elsie Sigel whose body was found in his room at 782 Eighth Avenue.

New York Leon Ling New Jersey Central Office Leon Elsie Sigel Eighth Avenue

Postmaster James H. Jones Granted Divorce in New Castle

Postmaster James H. Jones was granted a divorce by Judge Jackson in New Castle Indiana yesterday. He alleged his wife threatened to kill him with a knife during the dispute.

New Castle Ind James H. Jones Jackson

Drowning Death at Iroquois River Near Morocco Ind

Joan Ant cliff 22 drowned while bathing in the Iroquois river near Morocco Indiana on July 24.

Morocco Ind Joan Antcliff Iroquois River

Clarke Seen as Likely Democratic Mayor Nominee for Indianapolis

Thomas Taggart touring Indianapolis expects Charles B. Clarke to be the Democratic nominee for mayor. He believes Clarke would win if nominated and notes Clarke’s hard work and broad respect. Taggart says Clarke supporters are numerous and active, and he plans to return to French Lick Springs Thursday.

Taggart Clarke French Lick Springs

Eight Hurt Accidentally in a Night

Carriage and motorcycle crash injures four. auto and street car collide injuring three. Names include Harvie C. Abbott Hazel Scroggins Samuel Ross Emma Kramer. Ross arrested for assault drunkenness and fast driving. Kramer charged with drunkenness. A second crash involving Donnelly children and O Connor children injures all in a northbound street car collision. Chauffeur Charles Lancaster injured internally.

Anna Pummo M. C. Bkiken Harvie C. Abbott Laurel Street Hazel Scroggins Cornell Avenue Samuel Ross Delaware Street Emma Kramer Elwood Abbott Miss Scroggins Ross Kramer Pennsylvania Nineteenth Street Talbott Avenue Euphrasia Joseph Donnelly Maurice Donnelly New Jersey Street Charles Mabel O'Connor Charles B. O'Connor Alabama Street Charles Lancaster Dennellys Dennelly

Kroll Addresses Democratic Meeting in Columbia Avenue

William E. Kroll a mayoral candidate spoke at a Columbia avenue and Sixteenth street meeting with over 20 attendees. Everett Middebaugh presided. speakers included Graham Cummings Diehl Broll Cameron Coleman Leyendecker Brooks Turk Ryan Marcy Leth and others. A second Kroll address followed at Yandes and Nineteenth streets with further meetings planned on New York and Missouri streets.

Haag Liver Pills Claim Rapid Relief for Constipation

A traveling salesman from Lafayette endorses Haag's Liver Pills for chronic constipation noting dramatic relief after one box. The letter cites regular bowel movements and overall well being, recommending continued use for months. Pills sold in three sizes from 25 to 135 pills, by Julius A Haag of Indianapolis with worldwide mail orders.

Co. G. Yelm Lafayette Ind Franklin MacVeagh & Co Chicago Julius A. Haag Indianapolis

Moose Night at Capitol City Garden Concert

The Moose Band performs a grand concert to raise funds for new uniforms. Admission is 10 cents. Vaudeville acts will entertain and attract a strong crowd in the city venue.

Capitol City Garden Moose

Wiletsa Edges Broad In Close Douglas Club Bout

Philadelphia July 14 Johnny Wil narrowly defeats Young Kid Broad in a windy Douglas club main event. Wiletsa used height weight and reach to gain an early edge but Broad pressed hard every round providing a stiff contest from start to finish.

Philadelphia Johnny Willets Kid Broad Douglas Club Wiletsa Broad

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