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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1906

Page

3

Dream Realized Byerley Clopes Panama Bonds Victory

Samuel Byerley a clerk at American Express who studied finance bid for Panama Canal bonds, won $50,000 worth and sold the option to J Bache & Co. His win brings a two months vacation and a Paris trip for his family. He credited preparation and knowledge over luck, with praise from his employer and Wall Street shops signaling a possible transfer to securities work.

New York Samuel Byerley Byerley American Express Company Panama Canal Hie Opton J. &. Bache & Co Isi & Kobbeen Vana Bate Bache & Co Byerte Paris Golng Normandy Mr. Byerley Mre.ley Lake Shore Michigan Central St Louis & Western Railroad San Francisco American Storens Company Financial Hache 4 Co Annity Lx Wall-st. House Averiay Beverley W. J. Wellsman

Riverside Park Offers Wide Range Of Family Attractions

Riverside park is described as a family playground with shady groves a zoo boating and batting fields and baseball diamonds. The shoot the chutes is the highest and a double eight coaster is one of the largest in the United States. A scenic river ride 2400 feet long and a popular Ravillon dance hall are among the many entertaining attractions with no gate fee.

Riverside Park Riverside Indianapolis

Peakaboo Waist Ban Shocks Los Angeles Union

Special to The cus from Los Angeles July 24 The Los Angeles W C T U decreed a prohibition on peekaboo waists and diaphanous clothing. Union members held a meeting at the Fine Methodist Episcopal Church and voted unanimously to ban such garments, signaling the death knell for alluring waist designs.

Angeles Cal Lox Angelea W. C. T Incal Union Fiene Methodiat Episcopal Chiteh

Cure for women's ailments advertised in home remedy

An advertisement promises a home treatment for a range of female health issues including uterine disorders and stomach pains. It claims quick, doctor-free cures delivered in plain wrappers, urging women to send money and a self-addressed request to a box number for the remedy.

Chimpanzee Mourns Lost Mate Over Cigarette Law

A Chicago circus chimpanzee named Caroline mourns her mate Alphonse after his death in Indiana linked to a cigarette ban. The story recounts Caroline's long mourning, failed new relationships, and declining appetite as keepers note her grief for her first love.]]

Caroline Indiana Alphonse Mr. Dooley Anderson Ind Meath Hanly Woo Cincinnati Carolin Jocko

New Cdl Automatic Veil Promises Comfort On Trips

An advertisement from Ly S. Ayres & Co. promotes a new cdl automatic veil named the Bion Bijou. The veil is described as a scarf like garment with Neod properties, dust and shower proof, available in colors, offering protection to the complexion hair and eyes and enhancing travel pleasure.

Ly S. Ayres & Co

Shrine Gave Back Voice After Long Silence

LAFAYETTE Ind July ... Miss Renneel, long unable to speak due to injury at the shrine of Saint Anne in Quebec, Canada, has recovered her voice. The return follows damage to the shrine and restoration by the St Anne de Baupre church community.

Opecie Lafayette Ind Mallie Feading St Anne St Anna de Baupre Quebec Canada

London stock market shows two major failures noted

London July 21 two failures announced on the stock exchange. Tracey For and Company is regarded as important while Chane eellor and White is the other failing firm.

London Scrippe-McNar Press Association Tracey For and Company Ae Inportan Chane Eellor & White

Outcry in Germany over American consul report allegations

Berlen July 4 There is an outcry against the American consul at Kehl after a consular report published in Washington claimed appalling adulterations of food in the region Newspapers call for recall of the consul whose report is alleged to be biased on Germany.

Scrippes McRae Presa Association Berlen Kehl Washington Germany

Brittain Not at Fault In Food Adulteration Report

Washington dispatch notes Amare teaut consul Joseph E Brittain of Ohio has served in Berlin since 1902 and is rated among the best in the foreign service. The Berlin cable claimed Brittain’s report influenced Germany on food adulteration, but the published Trade Reports show he only transmitted excerpts from German papers with no authority. The government is not likely to take the matter seriously given these findings.

Brittain oMicRae Press Association Washington Keb Joseph E Brittain Ohio State Department Foreign Service Berlin Bureau of Manufactures Germany Overal Conau- Inn Trade Reports Strassburger

Religious and civic events listed for the weekend

The list notes sermons at First Presbyterian and Covenant Congregational churches, services at Christchurch under Rev Willam Du Hamel, a lawn fete by Central Avenue Reformed Church Aid Society to aid church property, and an all day Marion County Agricultural Society meeting. Also announced are a choral Haydn work in Terre Haute, a sermon theme at Roberts Park U. E. Church, and morning worship on the wounded in the house of friends.

Mey Charles HL Litiie Iacome Wash First Presbyterian Church Lady Maccabees Mt. Jackson E. Sey Aid Society James D. Stanley Christchurch Willam du Hamel St. Stephen's Church New Harmony Tar Edward Taylor Terre Haute Chautanque Management Haydn Terre Haute Roberts Park Hurlstone House of Friends

Escaped Scaffold by Judge Order in Alabama

In Birmingham on July 25 a habeas corpus hearing delayed execution of John Williams, condemned for the murder of State Senator R J Hipp. Williams resisted sheriffs and guards in his cell, gaining time and prompting a special train to Cullman for the hanging. The court ordered Williams held for the next month while the unprecedented case draws wide attention.

Berippa-Neftne Prous Ananciation Birmingham Ala Crim ‘Oat Dodge Ain Eeury John Willams R. J. Hipp Williams Cullman Deguttes Wiliams Williame Pardon Board Willams

Cow Adopts Calf on Benron Farm

A Jersey cow on the Benron farm near Benyonville nursed a calf after its mother died. The reader notes the cow treated the orphan as her own, guiding the calf and caring for it in the barn.

Doaciel Richmond Benron Benyonville

Widow Sage to distribute Sage fortune to charity

Dr Carl Schmuck outlines Mrs Margaret Sage plan to control and disperse her late husband Russell Sage's vast fortune. He says she will gift to education hospitals and charitable enterprises, possibly avoiding court battles with heirs. Relatives hint they would be grateful for no contest and support her philanthropic aims.

Scrippe-MeRar Prete Association New York Russel Sage Carl Schmuck Schmuck Mra. Sage Sage Indy

Shaw for Cannon rumor swirls in Chicago

Special to The Sam Chicago July reports Secretary Shaw who is often named as a possible Republican presidential candidate says Speaker Cannon would be the best man to lead the party to victory. Observers infer Shaw has dropped from the race citing his interview and opposition to primary nominations.

Sam Chicago Ill Treasury Shaw Repubican Cannon

Mob After Black Person Killing at Barboursville

A Black assailant fatally harmed Mrs Broughton at Barboursville. Damon Fitzgerald confessed to the crime while Sophie, an enslaved servant, is under arrest. Bloodhounds tracked a suspect to Fitzgeral, who was captured. a mob, backed by militia, threatens lynching. Circuit Judge Faulkner impaneled a grand jury with Gov Beckham considering extra troops.

Scripps-McHae Prose Association Barboursville Tuly Sire Robert Broughton Damon Fitzgerald Broughton Cress Ams Sophie Howe H. C. Faulkner

Culver on Credit Lit

Culver Military academy Culver Ind Norwich university North field Vi Pennsylvania Military college Chester Pa St John's school Manila N Y Shattuck school Fort Wayne Minn a Prginix Mouitary tw at Losizig Mae

Ocern Army War Department Aix Culver Military Academy Culver Ind Norwich University Northfield Pennsylvania Miltary College Chester St. John's School Manliya N. Yi Shattuck School Fortuaute Minna Prginix Mouitary Losizig

Jewelry Thief Caught In Chicago Pawn Shops

Jewelry valued at 710,000 stolen from Mrs. Edward L. Walsh of Philadelphia was recovered in Chicago pawn shops. The suspect, claiming to be Dr. Jacob Svobada, held a position in Mrs Walsh’s household before disappearing with the jewels. Police report he admitted guilt. alias Leuts Halbert is noted.

Caugrt Sevippe-McRee Preag Association Chicago Bre Edward L. Walsh Philadelphia Detective Jacob Svobada Svobada

New Voting Places Emerald County Commissioners Decide Precincts

The county commissioners requested John C. Ruckelshaut of the Republican central committee to avoid delay as they determine voting places for 18 new precincts amid a large purchase of voting machines.

Ft Dreusad John C. Ruckelshaut Republican County Central Committee Mac

Incorporations Reported for Several Indiana Firms

The Phoenix company of Terre Haute lists capital stock at 490 with incorporators Charles B. Scott Harry Garrell and John Jordon. The Wadizon County Fair of Anderson has 10000 capital stock and directors C W Hoover Abraham Wesslow William Boland RH Williams J F Hadhey D H Burhib C Ho McCullough N A Free and M C ton. Southwestern Stining company of lat Arizona shows 1000000 capital stock and foreign corporation compliance. Indiana property stock amounts to 37407 with Dudley shive rer of South Bend as state agent. The Acm Jack company of Bloom Held lists 10060 capital stock and directors William S ogg Frank W Suryer David G Johnson and Charles E Henderson.

Phoenix Company Terre Haute Twen Charles B. Scott Harry Garrell John & Jordon Wadizon County Fair Anderson C. W. Hoover Abraham Wesslow William Boland RH. Williams J. F. Hadhey D. H. Burhib C. Ho McCullough N. A. Free M. C. Ton Southwestern Stining Company Arizona Ths Indiana Dudley Shiverer South Bend Acm+ Jack company Bloom- Held William S. Ogg Frank W. Suryer David G. Johnson Charles E. Henderson

One Day of Mirth at White City Marion Club Event

About 60 Marion Club members planned a Saturday White City visit to Broad Ripple. They teased a mystery program and promised a grand dinner that would rejuvenate attendees, with a special car trip and a late lineup of entertainment including a baseball game.

Marion Club White City Saurday Broad Ripple Mr. Tutewiler Traction Station

Million New Citizens to United States in 196

The Bureau of Immigration and Naturalization announced that for the fiscal year ended June 30, 196, immigration to the United States reached 1,100,072. The prior year saw 1,025,498 admissions with 2,490 refusals, down from 11,480 the year before.

Scrippe-NeRee Preas Aasociation Washington Bureau of Immigration and Naturalization Department of Commerce and Labor United States

John Lackey III Stricken by Typhoid in Cambridge City

Richmond Ind July 28 John Lackey a famed Indiana horseman who runs national sales at Cambridge City fell seriously ill at home with typhoid fever His illness worsened after a recent accident that cost him a valuable prospect worth 3500 dollars

John 8. Lackey III Richmond Ind John Lackey Cambridge City Lackey

Murder with a Cleaver Shocks East St. Louis

Michael Schmitt a butcher in East St Louis killed Charles Mommertz with a meat cleaver during a quarrel over rooms. The attack left Mommertz nearly beheaded. Schmitt was arrested following the incident in July in St Louis.

Weripus-McRas Fouss Aansciaitos ST. Louis Michael Schmitt East St. Louis Charles Mommertz Mommertz Schmitt Schmite

Coffee blamed for stomach woes and recovery with Postum

An Oregon man recounts years of stomach trouble linked to coffee. After switching to Postum his symptoms steadily improved, ending with full health and strength. He cites references from local banks and merchants and offers to provide sworn statements. The ad urges trying Postum as a coffee substitute.

Men of the 61st to be paid during early next month

Indiana announces payments for members of the 61st Indiana regiment prior to muster into U S service. Each man will receive 8.28 to 11. The government sends a power of attorney blank with each letter to avoid travel to Indianapolis. If a discharge is lost, a certificate may be requested. In case of death, payment goes to the administrator. The governor seeks a special act to cover costs to next of kin.

Oran Perry Tegurdoto Aupuatoch Monty Indianapolis United States Service Adjutant-General

Prohibition In Virginia Declared Absolute Outside Cities

Norfolk, Va July Judge Boykin of the Judicial circuit court rules that the Virginia Nanquot Law provides absolute prohibition state wide except in towns cities and seaside reform areas with police protection He notes the rural districts cannot be licensed and would violate public policy and local morale if licenses were granted while counties remain under prohibition.

Senpotshenwe Sree Asooenem Norfolk B.a. Boykin Judicial Etreult Court Virgina Boykin

Exchange of pulpits at Trinity Congregational Church

Ownership and overarch on the subject of the German by Dr. W. A. Shaw to be preached Sunday morning at Trinity Congregational church corner Boruce and Pleasantsta. At 7:5 pm the Rev. G W Wolfe of Fletcher place church will exchange pulpits with Dr Shaw. Del Hitz Mrs Conklin Aira Shaw and Miss Spratt willing. First Sunday evening service under the direction of the Men's club. All are welcome.

W. AL Shaw Trinity Congregational Church Boruce Pleasantsta G W. Wolfe Fletcher-place Church Shaw del Hitz

Moonshiners Caught After Raid in Knote Creek Area

Deputy U S Marshal F M Blair raided a moonshine still on Carnes Creek Knote Counts yesterday and destroyed a large quantity of beer and mash. Henry Neice Riley Beth Elijah Gent and Charles Neice face arrest as authorities plan to sell seized items here today.

Seuippa-McRar Prean Association Whitesburg United States Matshal F. M. Blair Carnes Creek Henry Neice Riley Beth Elijah Gent Charles Neice

Texas Democrats Voting in Fort Worth Primary

Scrippe-McRae Presa Association reports Democratic primaries held in Texas today for all county and district offices. Four candidates vie for governor's post while the convention is planned in Dallas.

Texas Democrats Scrippe-McRae Presa Association Fort Worth Tex Povernoy Dallas

Shot Town Marshal Fell in Desperate Barracks Chase

Ceree eh Richland Missouri reports a clash near Jefferson Barracks rendition where pensioner James Price briefly fled. William James, a town marshal, was shot at 6 o'clock yesterday while attempting to arrest Price, who escaped after a rout along the road.

Ceree Eh Richland Tewa Maeshal William James Jefferson Barracks St. Louis James Price Price

Marion County Sheriff Sale Notice in Indiana

Sheriff Ed G Bourbier announces sale of parcels in Marion County Indiana to satisfy a court decree against A Pattison et al for 487.23 dollars plus costs. The property includes Lots 23 24 and 21 in A A Wechter Jr's subdivision in Indianapolis. If needed, sale may extend to the fee simple interest to satisfy the decree. Also included are licenses for a ward election notice for sale of intoxicants at a location in Wayne Township.

Superior Court Marion County A. Pattison J Et Indiana A. Wetcher Jr Nerus Abetean Indianapolis Marion ‘County ED G. Bourbier Wayne Township Orion Aistioa Erin Oden

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