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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1907

Page

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Mob Aftermath of Double Shooting in New York

A late July incident in New York follows the murder of Miss Norling. Frank Warner is said to have shot and wounded Charles Wilson in Wilson’s Wal lace street haberdashery, then evaded a pursuing crowd before being beaten by a mob. Police search for Warner continues as investigators weigh motive and connections.

York Ling Warner Ace Spalding Waverley-place Wilson Waverley Swilson Miss Norling Warner Ears Charles Er

Local Notes Hint at Bridges Parks and Public Works

Local jotting highlights discuss Emrichsville and Riverside bridge plans with towers and benches, street paving in Indianapolis, milling in transit hearings by Indiana Railroad Commission, and busy civic events including band concerts, reunions, and social gatherings.

Morton Statue Unveiled At Indiana Statehouse Ceremony

A vast crowd watched Master Oliver Perry Morton unveil the statue of his grandfather, Oliver Perry Morton, war governor of Indiana, as Gov. J Frank Hanly and the Morton monument commission members paid tribute. The parade of Civil War veterans and Indiana National Guard units preceded the ceremony at the statehouse in Indianapolis.

Oliver Perry Morton Statehouse Oliver Perry Merton Indiana Morton Monument Commission R. B. Brown J. Frank Hanly Indiana National Guard Hanly Thirteenth Alabama-sts Ft. Penjamin Harrison Meridian St. Ta Monument-place Monument-place Market-st Lucinda Morton E. Eleventh St D. R. Lucas Warren R. King Gov. Moston Henry C. Adams Indianapolis E. B.A

Injured Carpenters Hover Over Tragic 12 Foot Fall

A worksite fall at 3200 E Ke Tuesday left William Fulton Sr and John Amman Sr with a broken leg and sprained wrist. McClain was also hurt and taken to City Hospital. An ambulance transported workers after the 12 foot drop.

Man Sr Carpenters Ain McClain E City Hospital Hos

Statue of Gov Morton by Rudolph Schwarz Unveiled

Warren R. King president of the commission praised Rudolph Schwarz as the Indianapolis and Indiana sculptor of the monumental statue and its accompanying figures. He noted Schwarz completed all stages from clay modeling to bronze casting in his local studio, a rare achievement for a city.

Morton Indianapolis Rudolph Schwarz Charles Co. Blake & Co Chicago George W. Grubbs Senate Roscoe E. Kirkman House Isaiah P. Watts Gov Hanly Gov. Morton Indiana United States

Crowds Gather For Morton Statue Unveiling In Indianapolis

Indiana residents traveled to Indianapolis by steam and interurban lines for the statue unveiling of Oliver Perry Morton the famed war governor. Gov Hanly was the scheduled speaker with Indiana National Guard units and G A R posts participating in a parade. City offices closed at noon and decorations adorned state buildings and homes in honor of Morton.

Indiana Indianapolis Oliver Perry Morton Indiana National Guard Ft. Benjamin Harrison Indian Union Traction Company Gov. Hanly Statehouse

Former Driver William Harvey on Morton Platform

William Harvey, a colored body servant and driver for Gov Morton, says he was with "the senator" for about five years and accompanied him to Washington. He sits on a platform discussing his experiences and service.

William Harvey Gov. Morton Washington

West Point Alumnus Honored at Morton Memorial Service

Harvey, a 60-year-old custodian at the Charles M. Cross building in Indianapolis, has long supported the Morton family. He attends the Morton memorial services yearly and is noted for his former link to Senator Oliver P. Morton.

West Point Big Military School New York Morton Harvey Friends of the

Morton’s Close Friend Recalls Gov Morton’s War Ties

Isaac Jenkinson veteran Richmond newspaper man, close confidant of Gov Oliver P Morton, recalls War era roles. He led recruiting in a district, offered as a volunteer, aided Morton through illness, and recounts Morton's vivid campaign plan and remark about Blue Jeans Williams for president.

Mately Isaac Jenkinson Richmond Jenkinson Fort Wayne Morton Indiana Henry W. Lawton Gen. Lawton Philippines Indianapolis Williams Richmond Palladium Oliver P. Morton

Indiana War Governor Memorial Statue Presented by King

Warren R. King of Greenfield, head of the Morton monument commission, presented the statue to the state of Indiana. He addressed the governor and spoke on behalf of the commissioners honored by the appointment to organize the monument in memory of Indiana's great war governor.

Warren R. King Greenfield Morton Monument Commission Indiana King

United States Weather Forecast Brief Update

Weather forecast indicates fair conditions with little temperature change tonight and Wednesday. Sunrise at 4 34, sunset at 7 08, moon phase noted.

United States

Night riders attack Trigg county farm home in Hickory

About a hundred night riders surrounded Stephen P. Moseley's residence near Hopkinsville at 2 AM and fired into the house. Moseley was wounded in the face ear and right hand. Mrs Moseley suffered a cut eye from a wire screen fragment. Three children narrowly escaped as bullets flew through the home. Moseley had opposed tobacco interests.

Hy United Press Hopkinsville Stephen P. Moseley Trigg County Moseley

Origin of Thought: Dr Simms Suggests Body Thinks Too

Dr Joseph Simms of New York returns from Europe with a new theory on thought. He argues every toe finger and other body member thinks as much as the brain and that the heart has substantial thinking activity.

United Press Egston Joseph Simms New York Europe Simms

City seeks lease of courthouse yard for new city hall

Mayor Bookwalter asks county commissioners to lease a portion of the courthouse square for a Bedford stone city hall. The project would include a purchase option, aiming to harmonize with the courthouse, with a proposed nominal rent and potential county tax savings estimated at about 200 dollars. The plan faces opposition and requires review by the county attorney and council to determine legal rights and feasibility.

Bookwalter Caleb S. Denny Johni McGregor

Struck by Auto Injures Chicago Visitor in City

Frank Knickerbocker 28 of Chicago visiting his aunt Mrs James Knickerbocker at 111 Dickson Street was struck while crossing Virginia Avenue at Maryland and Delaware Streets. He grabbed the car as it sped away, reporting Indiana 48 on the vehicle. police will investigate no warning sounded.

K Knickerbocker Chicago James Knickerbocker Dickson-st Virginia Ave Maryland Delaware Sts Delaware-st Indiana Knickerbocker

Woman Hurt In Indianapolis Buggy Accident

Mrs. Lottie Gaige of Detroit Michigan assisting the W C T A in Indianapolis was riding in the northwest part of the city when the horse pulled the wrong way. She was caught between the wheel and buggy and fell under the vehicle breaking her leg.

Lottie Gaige Detroit Mich Indianapolis

Attorney Flays General Bell in Haywood Murder Case

Boise July 23 Defense attorney Richardson sparked a sensational morning in the Haywood murder trial by claiming leaders across factions must be removed to restore order and branding Gen Sherman Bell as a braggart. He attacked Orchard’s testimony as a deliberate lie and argued the only crime would be aiding in Gov Steunenberg’s murder.

Boise Idaho Richardson Haywood Federation Gen Sherman Bell Bell Har Orchard Steunenberg Orchard Harry Orchard William Haywood Buckley Wells Wells Roosevelt John Rockefeller Standard Oil Company Couer D’ Alene Darrow Borah

Williams seeks juvenile court to take boy

Cr. H. Williams of near Carmen brought Algie Williams to Indianapolis juvenile court alleging the boy stole nearly everything at the home. The boy, found on the streets, was placed in the detention home with no charges. He claimed Brazil as home but left due to trouble with his stepmother. Williams was advised to take the boy before Noblesville circuit court, as the juvenile court had no ward status.

Indianapolis Algie Williams Stubbs Juvenile Court Brazil C. H. Williams Williams Noblesville

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