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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1908

Page

9

Hibernian Parade Draws Big Crowds in Indy

Visitors began day with Mass at St. John’s, met in convention at 11:30, and joined a 2 PM parade down Ohio and Pennsylvania streets to Monument Place. Delegates, bands, and 46 carriages in green banners filled downtown as weather cleared. Maurice Donnelly led aides, Capt. Barry commanded the military division, and Indiana delegations marched with various Hibernian groups from across the Midwest.

St. John’s Ireland Ohio and Pennsylvania Streets Thelock Monument Place Washington Street Pennsylvania Street Ohio Street Maurice Donnelly Michael F. Casserly Martin C. Carr George E. Feeney Charles L. Barry T. P. O'Connor Bart O'Leary Henry Long Joseph F. O'Mahoney John A. Hallinan James Hannan Thomas Sweeney P. J. Riley Timothy P. Harrington William Riley Father Mathew Hibernian Rifles Fort Wayne Columbus Springfield St. Louis Chicago Kansas City Indiana John J. Blackwell W. N. Bergen John McCool Bart Kavanagh Jeremiah Shea Frank Lalley P. J. Cahalane M. C. Barrett Frank Me

Remonstrance Act Under Threat From Partisan Politics

L. W. Henley argues the Moore remonstrance law, once powerful in shutting saloons, risks becoming ineffective if Anti-Saloon League leaders push partisan support for Republican legislators. The league has long claimed nonpartisanship, a stance now challenged by active involvement.

Indiana Anti-Saloon League

Bank cashier tied to tree as robbers blow attempt fails

Ada July 21 three masked robbers forced Meyers the bank cashier to open the safe at night but he warned it had a time lock. Two robbers tied him to a tree while others tried to blow the lock. Meyers freed himself and alerted town. robbers fled on horses, safe not opened.

Ada Meyers Mr. Meyers

Jolley Murder Case Moves to Hendricks County

Robert Jolley of Indianapolis faces trial in Danville Hendricks County on charges of killing his daughter Gladys Jolley. Judge James A Clark and Judge James A Pritchard ordered the change of venue with Jolley’s insanity plea to be entered. Jolley has been jailed in Marion County since June 1907.

Robert Jolley Indianapolis Gladys Jolley Hendricks County Danvile James AL. Clark James A. Pritchard Jolley Henry Seyfried Joley Marion County

Sheppard Wins 800 Meter Race in Record Time

London July 21 The final 800 meter race was won by Sheppard United States in 1 53 4 5 beating the previous record of 1 56 Porter United States won the high jump 6 feet 3 inches a new mark Anderson Sweden won a catch as catch can wrestling Hillman United States won the semi final 400 meter hurdles in 56 25 seconds An additional late bulletin notes precautions at Quebec for the Prince of Wales and Vice President Fairbanks arrival for the tercen tenary celebration Roosevelt to Newport Oystery Bay New York will sail Mayflower for naval conference at Newport William Peabody American tourist reported lost in Paris Rojestvensky not dead Admiral Charles Rojestvensky the name mistaken in reports Kiel July 21 Emperor William may challenge New York Yacht Club for America cup NBC

Sheppard London America Porter Anderson Sweden Hillman Quebec Prince of Wales Fairbanks Newport Oyster Bay N. Y Roosevelt R. I Paris William Peabody Kaiser Kiel Emperor William New York Yacht Club Birmingham Ala Blue Creek

Controversy over Centralizing Public Institutions In Marion County

County commissioners push plans to enlarge Julietta hospital for the incurable insane and relocate the county infirmary workhouse to a larger tract. Citizens oppose grouping the poor and criminals on one site, fearing social stigma and injustice. public meetings may be held. Commissioner Mendenhall cites St Paul practices, advocating separate, self supporting workhouse farming and better parks and institutions.

Julietta Hospital County Infirmary County Hospital Julietta John Mendenhall St. Paul Minneapolis

Court Tends For Mother To Help Boy

Fred Cummings a 16 year old boy who stole tobacco from Brinkmeyer Kuhn and Co in the wholesale district appeared alone in police court He said he lived with his mother and brothers on Jefferson avenue His father a bridge contractor working in Canada The judge postponed the case until Wednesday to have the boy s brother present in court and the mother did not appear

Fred Cummings Jefferson Avenue Canada Brinkmeyer, Kuhn & Co Whallon

County Pays Road Bonds for Marion Hancock Line

County commissioners signed bonds for Marion county's portion of a gravel road era project to fund a stretch of road between Hancock and Marion counties. The route lies between Lawrence and Warren townships in Marion and Buck Creek township in Hancock.

Marion County Hancock Marion Counties Lawrence Warren Buck’ Creek Hancock County

Fairbanks Will Meet the Prince of Wales

The city will host a meeting with the Prince of Wales to represent Great Britain while Vice-President Fairbanks represents the United States. The event marks a historic moment linking Fairbanks to royal and national diplomacy.

Great Britain Fairbanks United States

Man narrowly escapes death at Indiana Power plant

William Thurman of 12414 Kentucky Avenue, working at Indianapolis Power and Heat, was nearly crushed by a 30-foot flywheel belt at 2:30 AM Tuesday. Caught by his clothing, he was carried to the top then fell to the basement. He survived with injuries to head and body. taken to Indiana Home Hospital.

William Thurman Kentucky Avenue Indianapolis Power and.Heat Company Indiana Home Hospital

Rev Northgutt Northcutt dies after illness at 59

The Rev T W Northcutt 59 longtime Methodist Episcopal pastor of Carthage died unexpectedly at Methodist Hospital after intestinal trouble. He served 30 years in the church, born in Vevay Ind, joined Greensburg conference, ordained by Bishop Wiley, served Indianapolis charges including Mapleton Broadway Brightwood and North Indianapolis. Survived by widow and two sons. Body to widow’s sister Mrs Gilchrist in Indianapolis. funeral plans pending with burial expected at Crown Hill.

T. W. Northcutt Methodist Episcopal Church Carthage Methodist Hospital Indianapolis Vevay Ind Methodist Conference Greensburg Wiley Mapleton Broadway Brightwood Gilchrist Prospect

Beating of Aged Father Leads to Court Fine

George Roach was fined 100 dollars and costs and given six months in the workhouse after police court testimony accusing him of assault and battery on his 82 year old father Jonathan Roach. Two witnesses said the elder Roach, crippled and nearly unable to walk, was struck after being taken from their home on 4830 East Washington Street and set down near Delaware and Washington streets. The elder Roach said he was detained and angered by his son's accusations of immoral company and was beaten until two men intervened.

Delaware Street Washington Street Roach

Bishop Potter Relapse Ends Hope for Recovery

Cooperstown N Y July 21 Bishop Henry C Potter has relapsed and hope for his recovery is abandoned. During his illness oxygen has been given at times but the amount is now greatly increased.

Cooperstown N. Y Henry C. Potter

Claypool Hotel Guest Found Dead in Bed

Irving Riddle a prominent Terre Haute man and agent for Phoenix Life Insurance was found dead in bed at the Claypool hotel Tuesday in an apparent natural death or sudden illness according to early reports.

Claypool Terre Haute The Phoenix Life Insurance

Conn Named Indiana Independence Party Governor Nominee

Charles G. Conn of Elkhart to be Independence party candidate for Indiana governor at the August 5 state convention in Indianapolis. The wealthy band instrument maker and former congressman previously sought the Democratic nomination on a strict business platform but fell short in the state convention. Charles F. S. Neal is also mentioned as a likely contender.

Indianapolis Charles G. Conn Elkhart Independence Party Indiana Mr. Conn Charles F. S. Neal

Man and buggy now figure in pond mystery at Troy

Troy, N Y July 21 Joseph Drew, Hazel Drew′s brother, says Hazel rode with a man in a hired buggy before her murder and disappearance in Teal pond. The buggy returned late and a man alone drove it. William Huffay and his wife reported seeing a buggy with a man near the crime scene at dusk on July 7.

Troy N. Y Joseph Drew Hazel Drew Teal Pond Hazel William Huffay

Wife of Rabbi Messing Dies in Indianapolis

Mrs. Mayer Messing, wife of Rabbi Mayer Messing, died this afternoon at the Messing home on 523 N. Delaware street. A longtime noted Jewish figure in Indianapolis, she leaves her husband, two sons Samuel and Abraham of Fort Wayne, and four daughters Emma Messing Leon N. Stern Mitchell Meyberg and Isaac Rice of Lafayette. Funeral set for 2 oclock Thursday.

Mayer Messing Rabbi Mayer Messing Messing Delaware Street Indianapolis Samuel Abraham Fort Wayne Emma Messing Leon N. Stern Mitchell Meyberg Isaac Rice Lafayette

Motorman Failures Trigger Aurora Collision Injures Twenty

Twenty passengers on the Aurora Elgin and Chicago line were injured in a head on crash near Aurora as two trains traveling at 40 mph collided. About 150 people were aboard. several seriously hurt and may die. The wreck is blamed on the motorman failing to follow orders.

Chicago Aurora, Elgin & Chicago Electric Railroad Aurora

Blackmail Allegations Fly In Suit Over Bonds and Copper Stock

Athos C C Kynett of Indianapolis sues for 150000 damages and replevin of eight per cent gold bonds and 247354 shares of Blue Light Copper stock. He alleges he was cornered at Holtzman and Coleman offices, forced to surrender bonds and stock for immunity, and warned of arrest. Suit names Cook Rost Tesi Test Van Cleve Stegemeier and Blue Light Copper, with meeting date around July 16, 1906, at Coleman's office. He retains a Board of Trade office address in Indianapolis.

Athos Cc.kynett Indianapolis Blue Light Copper Company Holtzman and Coleman Mr. Kynett George W. Cook Carl L. Rost Charles E. Tesi Charles E. Test Charles M. van Cleve Montgomery County Richard Stegemeier Blue Light Copper Louis A. Coleman Kynett Board of Trade

Jury Cleared Murphy Over Dry Beer Sale in Bloomington

Charles Murphy, owner of a Bloomington refreshment stand, was found not guilty after selling a bottle of so called dry beer to test the court. Mayor Malott had ordered suppression of nonintoxicating drinks. Indiana University chemist Dr Robert Lyons testified the malt beverage contained alcohol under 0.481 part per cent and would not intoxicate a normal adult even if twelve bottles were consumed.

Bloomington Ind Charles Murphy Murphy Malott Capital City Brewing Company Indianape Tis Giesen Robert Lyons Chemical Department Indiana University

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New York United States Rubber’ Company Hibernian Intoh Order of Hibernians Moore Watson L. W. Henley League Hendricks Admiral Rojestvensky Berlin Rojestvensky Bad Nauheim Onuwn Board of Commissioners Prince OF 'Wales Can Indomitable Rev Northgutt Hes Northcutt George Roach Tery Jonathan Roach E. Wash Ington Street Irving Riddle CONN Elkhart Statesman Ohio River Lake Michigan Rabbi Messing Aues Athos C. Kynett Fred Mathey Police Department Mathey Young Mathey William Ogborn Ogborn
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