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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1909

Page

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Gauss Labor Record Hurts Mayor Bid in Indianapolis

A lengthy Indianapolis debate centers on C A Gauss as a Democratic mayoral candidate. The Central Labor Union opposes his candidacy after his legislative record against labor issues like the employers liability and child labor bills. Gauss campaigners deny backing by labor leaders while labor figures, including Henry Seyfried, Bernard Korbly, and Henry Friedman, defend the resolutions as reflecting Gauss’s past votes.

Charles ,A. Gauss Henry Seyfried John W- Holtzman Indianapolis News Gauss Central Labor Union C. A. Gauss Labor Committee Labor James E. Watson Bernard Korbly Henry Friedman Korbly Friedman

Governor Marshall Deluged With Speaking Invites in August

Governor Marshall faces a flood of invitations to speak at old settlers and rural chautauquas this August. Organizers offer respectable fees and demand his speaking terms. He plans a vacation trip to Petersburg, Michigan on August 5 and cannot accept most August engagements.

Marshall Gov. Marshall Indiana Petersburg Mich

Life in Prison for Shelton in Second Degree Murder

James H. Shelton, a Pullman car porter, was found guilty of second degree murder for killing Patrick E. Carroll on St Patrick's Day at the corner of Illinois and Washington streets. The verdict carries a life sentence. the jury reached it after about an hour and fifteen minutes with ballots showing initial doubt on sanity but ultimately all agreeing on second degree murder.

James H. Shelton Patrick E. Carroll St. Patrick’s Carroll Illinois Washington Streets Shelton

Wifes Tender Care Soothes Mangled Man

George Larimore of 44 West Norwood Street, who lost both hands in a saw at an Indianapolis handle factory, is recovering at home under his wife’s care. Doctors worried about home care but Larimore improved through the night, with his wife providing support. The couple are destitute and funds are being sought to help. Larimore is the sole support for his wife and baby and an elderly father.

George Larimore Norwood Street Indianapolis Larimore Larimores Doroth

Reasons to Read the Sun Classifieds Today

The Sun urges readers to study the classified columns on page five for wide opportunities and quick sales. Ads include scales repair by E Probst, Keister's Ladies Tailoring College, Mrs E W Plummer for skin issues, Merchant's Exchange dairy lunch, Dr Wylie skin cures, National Insulating and Manufacturing paste, carpet cleaning by Howard, tin and furnace work by A H Weinland, Hightshor’s feeds, umbrella repairs, and more at local addresses.

The SUN

Marker A Loll A FORGE Marker A Loll A FORGE TIPTON

Noah R. Marker fugitive assistant cashier at the First National Bank in Tipton is linked to a shortage of 110000 with forged notes totaling 200000 to 250000. He vanished likely crossing into Mexico leaving over 70000 cash in June. Authorities believe he planned to flee before repayment.

Tipton Ind First National Bank Noah R. Marker Mexico Dr. Hinkle Goldsmith Farmers Loan and Trust Company Noah Indianapolis Shirk

Loot Boy Baby in Danger Path Narrow Escape

One and a half year old Elmer Edwards wandered from his father’s home at 1211 Kentucky Avenue onto the railroad and toward Morris Street. Foreman at Nordyke and Marmon’s factory heard the child crying and alerted Bicycle Policemen Golfisch and Bastian, who brought the boy safely home.

Elmer Edwards Kentucky Avenue Elmer Nordyke and Marmon Morris Street Golfisch and Bastian

Gricken Thefts Led to Workhouse Sentences

Wilbur Heath received three months in the workhouse after stealing 18 chickens from Joseph Beecher in Lawrence township. The Lawrence Horse Thief Detectives aided arrest and urged no suspension. Perry township farmers report losses totaling about 600 dollars in two months as chicken thefts rise. Earlier in the week a thief who took two chickens was sentenced to six months in the workhouse.

Wilbur Heath Pritchard Heath Joseph Beecher Lawrence Township Lawrence Dwective Association Hooton Perry Township

Greatest Open Air Charity in Indianapolis Brings Hope

A struggling Indianapolis family faces layoffs and illness as a young couple loses work and falls into debt. They sell furniture to pay doctors and rent, move into two small rooms, and seek help from a local charity. The story continues on Page 32.

Indianapolis

Buick Entries Set For Fort Wayne Auto Races

The Buick Losey company enters two cars in the Fort Wayne event on Saturday. Models 16 and 10 driven by Peterson and Madden with Mr Robert Hosea newly in charge of the repair garage and department.

Buick-Losey Company Fort Wayne Peterson Madden Robert Hosea Bulek-Losey Company

Four Men Fined for Betting at Washington Park Baseball

Four men pleaded guilty in police court to betting at Washington park during the season and were fined 15 dollars each. Named bettors included Pleasant Olive, Everett Middaugh, Andrew Horton, Pat Parson, and Harry Fox who was released after stating he only asked for change. Sergi Quigley and Drillmaster Franklin had monitored the betters for weeks. police rounded up the crowd as a game proceeded.

Washington Park Pleasant Olive Indiana Avenue Everett Middaugh Columbia Avenue Andrew Horton Sanders Street Pat Parson East Michigan Street Harry Fox Fox Sergi Quigley Franklin

Former state statistician explains junk sale and refund plan

Mary Stubbs Moore told the State Printing Board how she sold old reports for 22 dollars and used the money to buy postage stamps. The board found the explanation satisfactory and the irregular action will be corrected next session with Moore paying 22 dollars to the state and a 2 dollar reimbursement recommended.

Mary Stubbs Moore States Statistician Stte Printing Board

Body of Willis to Arrive Friday in Indianapolis

The body of Parker Willis killed at Little Rock Arkansas will arrive in Indianapolis at 2 55 Friday afternoon and be taken to his mother Mrs Ella Willis 287 North Delaware street for viewing until Sunday Interment will be in Crawfordsville cemetery with transport by special cars to Crawfordsville Sunday.

Parker Willis Little Rock Ark Indianapolis Ella Willis N. Dela Ware Street Crawfordsville

Frank Tuttle Pleads Guilty to Giving Liquor to Minors

Frank Tuttle of 2518 Vogt street pleaded guilty in police court on Thursday to giving liquor to minors. He was fined $20 and costs.

Frank Tuttle Vogt Street

Thaw Back On Stand In White Murder Trial

In White Plains New York Harry K Thaw was recalled to the stand after Miriam Merrill was questioned about her links to Stanford White and a beaten girl. Thaw defended his sanity with alienist testimony while Evelyn Thaw watched intently as proceedings continued.

White Plains N. Y Harry K. Thaw Storschauser Stanford White White Aliea Sus Jerre Jereme Jabyzz Jerome Thaw Evelyn Thaw Evelyn Murphy

Denison Hotel Sunday Music and Dining Offerings

Denison Hotel lists an American piano dining room experience on Sunday with inners and specialty music. Bliss Native Herbs advertised in Washington street.

Denison Hotel Bliss Native Herbs Washington

BET MEN FOR CITY COUNCIL

Candidates across six districts announce for city council primaries Republicans and Democrats listed with names and districts across the city. Voters urged to actively participate and ensure both personal turnout and neighbor voting.

Negro grabs man at rooming house burglary attempt

Harry Girton told police a negro grabbed him by the throat and tried to drag him through an open window at Mrs. Julia Brooks 305 North Illinois street rooming house. He cried burglars and neighbors noted multiple recent break in attempts at the same house.

Harry Girton Julia Brooks Illinois Street Bicy Mullin Hunter Girton

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mr. E. Probst Keister's Ladies Tailoring College Holliday Building Ohio Alabama Streets E. W. Plummer Washington Street Merchant's Exchange Lombard Building National Insulating and Manufacturing Co Howard A. H. Weinland Fort Wayne Avenue Aloll Charles Bretaman Hoover-Watson Co Carl Fisher Farm Littl Dorothy BUICK ET. Wayne Bettors Tate el Ss Teres Eesieee Nese Willis Merrill Woman D. D. Brooks B. D. Brooks Voters For Selection Dicate James Little Wes Todd Young Frank FE. McCandy W. H. Johnson Samuel A. Datizell John W. Bandy Frank DP Stanley George B. Rubens Charles F. Copeland Charles F. Hoch Edward McGuff Joan J. Keegan George Kouhne E. J. Hicks Martin Meyer John M. Hal George L. Denny James F. Ryan William Heindel William W. Caffrey Gus Schmidt F. T. Lee Sol Binzer W. W. Daugherty Solomon M. Hoff Hugh Rooker Fred C. Owen Robert M. Madden Frank C. Riley Andrey A. Wicker James Munroe Oo. C. Kinney Paul Lénner Louis B. Calvelage Ed Edwart W. Pierson Thomas F. Dugan James A. Hagerty Charles B. Stills W.M McNealy James W. Lamkin Sam Joseph M C. Leeth James H. Hamstonm Cc. F. Wiese Thomas B. Wright Wim. B. Schoenrogg Michael E. Havard John Kennington John Blumberg Henry F. Brion Frank Graham Andrew C. Hansen Andrew Underword Chas. P. Froschazer James Trey Negro
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