Greenfield Man Fatally Shoots Neighbor In Fence Dispute
In Greenfield Indiana Thomas Angle shot Volney Caldwell 63 during a dispute over a boundary fence. Angle charged with intent to murder, waived preliminary examination, bond set at 5000, arrested after surrendering at his home. Caldwell was known for offering to donate trees during Bryan campaigns.
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Greenfield
Ind
Thomas Angle
Volney Caldwell
Angle
Caldwell
Bryan
Muncie Red Men Plan Fourth of July Celebration
In Muncie Indiana on June 4 the Muncie Red Men announce a public monster entertainment for July 4 featuring a sham battle. The annual event will be more extensive this year with a night presentation using camp fires for dramatic effect. The travelers camp is to be invaded and destroyed as part of the spectacle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muncie
Ind
Tragic Fence Accident Claims Minnie Schauss Child
In Ind Tell City on June 4 Minnie Schauss three daughter of Mrs Michael Schauss fell and caught her head between fence pickets. She was found dead later by her mother. Neck broken. This marks a second deadly accident for Mrs Schauss following a scalding incident a year prior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tell City
Ind
Minnie Schauss
Michael Schauss
Child Starvation Death Tied to 11 Year Old Mother
In Evansville Indiana on June 4 authorities arrested 11 year old Alice Leslie for starving her 2 month old baby to death. The coroner said the infant was fed hardly once a day and died Friday morning as police investigated the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evansville
Ind
Alice Leslie
Laval
Former Democrat Is Republican Nominee for Joint Senator
Madison and Henry counties Republicans nominated Loring W. Mellette of Elwood for joint senator at a convention on Friday. His only opponent was A. D. Bborn of Newcastle. Mellette becomes the first to be nominated for joint senator by both parties after renouncing democracy four years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson
Ind
Madison
Henry Counties
Loring W. Mellette
Elwood
Mellette
A. D. Ogborn
Newcastle
Poet-physician buried in Michigan City asylum
Dr. W. H. Gray described as a poet-physician died at the Congeliff asylum and was buried Saturday after years of illness. He gained recognition in leading magazines but his mind failed and he was committed to the asylum. He left some wealth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan City
W. H. Gray
Congeliff Asylum
Suit Over Dead Horse At Bloomington
James Q O Van Buskirk liveryman of Stinesville sues Charles O Conner for 200 dollars alleging Conner hired his horse and whipped it to death, the animal breaking its neck. The case filed June 4 in Bloomington, Special to The Sun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloomington
Ind
James QO. van Buskirk
Stinesville
Charles O. Conner
Plaintif
Buskirk
Conner
Liberal Christian League opens in London mission push
Rev. R. J. Campbell launches the Liberal Christian League with about 6,000 members, planning a force of unmarried young men to travel as mission preachers and promote a liberal Christian view. Headquarters near the city temple, study circles led by Rev. E. W. Lewis, and a strong social service program guided by minority and majority reports of the poor law commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Liberal Christian League
League
Campbell
E. W. Lewis
Anderson
Rhondda Williams
Orchard
Drummond
Sidney Webb
Poor Law Commission
Dunkard Brethren Conference Opens At Winona Lake
Daily newspaper at Dunkard meet in Winona Lake Indiana reports the annual Church of the Brethren conference opening with 43 elder officers and three clerks. H. C. Early Galen B. Royer John Leal named to key posts as 25,000 members are expected to attend. The gathering prints a daily newspaper for attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winona Lake
Ind
Church of the Brethren
H. C. Early
Virginia
Galen B. Royer
Illinois
John Leal
United States
Women Doff Hats to Boost Grace Memorial Services
Evansville Indiana June 4 Women of Grace Memorial M E church voted to attend church without hats to encourage husbands to go more regularly. The plan, led by Mrs J B Williamson, assistant chief counsel of the S C railroad, won support from several prominent members with about 30 volunteers to appear hatless next Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evansville
Ind
Grace Memorial M. E
J. B. Williamson
S. C. Railroad
Stolen Horses Recovered in Cincinnati Stockyards
Six of sixteen stolen horses from local farms were recovered by Cincinnati police in the Cincinnati stockyards. A man named Charles Brown offered the animals for sale at prices from 150 to 300 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frankfort
Ind
Cincinnati Police Department
Charles Brown
Change Is Asked In Hogston Will Case
Marion Ind June 4 After an adverse decision by Judge Paulus that suit could not be brought against the Board of State Charities as a state agency the plaintiffs to break the will of Anderson Hogston Friday asked a change of venue The will as it stands leaves 150000 to the state board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Ind
Paulus
Board of State Charities
Anderson Hogston
Colonial Bill Strong Opens With New Acts
The second week of the Colonial re opening promises to eclipse the first week with a line up including the Riva Larsen troupe, Tanked among the best novelty performers, the Juggling Burkes in Indian club juggling, Eva La Rue in a singing and monologue act, and Wade and Weston in a comical musical act. All pictures will be new and first class.
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Bill Strong
Riva Larsen
Burkes
Eva la Rue
Wade and
Weston
Real Estate Transfers Across City Listings
Transfers record numerous property moves including James Renihan to George W. Brown, Ida O. Stanley to George H. Mueller, and Frederick Fisher to H. C. Morgan. Details cover parcels, sizes, improvements, street locations, and prices from $1 to $16,000, reflecting active real estate exchanges across neighborhoods. Names include Renihan, Brown, Stanley, Mueller, Fisher, Morgan, Coleman, Lovett, Reynolds, Spears, Stone, Howe, Bowen, Van Nay, Hume, Dudley, DeHart, Brown, Plummer, Losh, Hartwig, Shapiro, Egbert, Marion Securities, Young, Hartwig, Hartwig, Brown, Weinstein, Mehring, Prange, George, Preston, Negley, Tuttle, Grosart, Mansur, Foltz, Millison, Swartzel, Hueber, Gates, Gemmer, Larsson, Anderson, Cooley, Leavitt, Tuttle, plus many others.
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James Renihan
George W. Brown
Square 34
Capitol Avenue
Ohio Street
Ida O. Stanley
George H. Mueller
Monfirello
Carvel Street
Fiftieth Street
Frederick Fisher
H. C. Morgan
Statesqare
Deloss Suse
Walcott
Nelson Street
Everett M. Coleman
Thomas P. Lovett
Crawford Et al
Elder Avenue
New York Street
Grace B. Reynolds
Joshua A. Spears
Cooper Et al
Ralston Avenue
Twentieth Street
William J. Stone
William A. Howe
Same
Frank B. Bowen
Martha van Nay
Willam M. Hume
Augusta
Union Trust Company
Mary Dudley
Holliday
Garfield Park
Southern Avenue
Boyd Street
Pauline DeHart
Otto R. Brown
Indianapolis
Twentygigath Street
Isabella Street
Mary EB. Plummer
Elizabeth Losh
Bell’s Sub
Southwest
Howard Street
Lee Street
Joab H. Woodruff
Wm. H. Kluge
Osgood
Meridian Park
Thirtieth
Delaware Streets
Gordon C. Dickson
Max Shapiro
Highland Place
Jay A. Egbert
Marion Securities Company
Lenox Place
Adams Street
Thirtieth Street
Elizabeth L. Young
Carrie M. Wagnes
Noble
Outlet
Pine Street
John H. Hartwig
William F. Hartwig
John G. Hartwig
Romeo A. Weinstein
Charles Brown
Chamber
Irvington
Lesley Avenue
Michigan Street
Orval E. Mehring
Frederick Prange
Ketcham
Commissioners
Davidson Street
Lawrence W. George
Andrew Smith
Eftel
Meridian Street
Pennsylvania
Thirty Seventh
A. Preston
Harry E. Negley
Northwest
Warren Township
Herman C. Tuttle
Charles A. Leavitt
Art
Walter R. Easterday
Fred C. Grossart
Forest Park
Grace Street
Clayton Avenue
Amelia B. Mansur Et al
Gertrude Foltz
Mansur Park
Wilter_H. Gemmer
Fred JL. Gemmer
Fletcher
Brookside
Seventeenth Street
Rural Street
Howard Anderson
John H. Larsson
Fletcher Subdivision
Fletcher Avenue
Irving Place
William B. Cooley
William S. Potter
Allen Et al
North
Delaware and
Sixteenth Streets
Richard B. Tuttle
Armstrong Park
Thirty-sixth Street
Cofton Street
Energy to Save Money Through Willpower and Grit
A concise statement asserts that any man with health can save money if he has energy to declare I WILL and enough grit to maintain the resolution. The quote emphasizes personal discipline as the key to financial thrift.
Strong Company Aids In Saving Efforts Start Today
Strong Company pledges to help you save with a commitment of one million dollars capital and a surplus. Once the start is made it will become a habit of pleasure and profit, with every dollar earned pledged to you to make good on the promise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aoe
Madriz Army Defeated at Rama in Fierce Three Hour Battle
Bluefields Nicaragua June 4 Madriz forces crushed in last stand at Rama as Gen Mena’s insurgents crush Chavvaria who is captured with his staff more than 1400 killed and 400 wounded. Rama insurgent victory follows Managua expedition delay and bold 12 hour surrender demand to Chavvaria.
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Bluefields
Nicaragua
Madriz
Mena
Rama
Chavvaria
Chamorro
Managua
Pittham Captured as Madriz Forces Seize Mines Agent
In San Juan del Sur on June 4, Madriz troops captured William P. Pittham, the American who laid the mines for Estrada at Bluefields. He was wounded, will be court martialed, and is described as a Boston man. The capture follows fears the Madriz faction may not learn from Zelaya’s fate after the execution of Americans Grace and Cannon in the insurgent army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittham
Madriz
San Juan Delsur
William P. Pittham
Estrada
Bluefields
Boston
Zelaya
Grace
Cannon
United States Warns Nicaragua Over Pittham Court Martial
The state department on June 4 counseled the Madriz government in Nicaragua to proceed with caution in the planned court martial of W. P. Pittham, a Bostonian captured while fighting with Estrada forces. The warning aims to prevent a fate like Groce and Cannon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madriz
Pittnam
Washington
State Department
Nicaragua
W. P. Pittham
Bostonian
Estrada
Department
Putnam
Groce
Cannon
Dedication of Brightwood Church Bell Sunday
The church of St Frances de Sales in Brightwood will bless its new bell Sunday afternoon. Rev Joseph Chartrand will officiate with participation by church societies and diocesan clergy. The bell, donated by the Men's Society, is part of solemn ceremonies. The piece notes an invitation for Des Moines planners to a municipal administration exposition and flag day events June 14.
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Church of St. Frances de Sales
Brightwood
Joseph Chartrand
Men’s Society of the Church
Des Moines
Shank
DesMoines
King George Becomes Field Marshal at Marlborough House
London June 4 King George Saturday assumed the rank of field marshal and, amid seven others who held that rank, received the baton from Lord Roberts. All were in brilliant uniform. A reception at Marlborough House followed the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King
London
George
Lord Roberts
Marlborough House
Missionaries Drowned In India Sea Rescue Tragedy
Dispatches report the drowning of Miss W Williams and Howard Bishop of the American Baptist Society near Bulsar on the Gulf of Bombay. Bishop drowned while attempting to save Williams. both bodies were recovered.
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Bombay
Miss W. Williams
Howard Bishop
The
American ,Baptist Society
Bulsar
There
Gulf of Bombay
Bishop
Evansville man awarded damages over foot loss
James Hurley of Evansville won 3900 dollars against Evansville Suburban and Newburg Electric for the loss of two feet. The verdict was returned at Princeton Indiana on June 4.
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Princeton
Ind
Jamey Hurley
Evansville
Aldrich Fails to Block Beveridge Statehood Move
Washington dispatch reports Senator Aldrich unable to suppress Senator Beveridge in a bid to set the statehood bill as unfinished business in the Senate. The battle, intensified by motions on the conservation bill and adjournment tactics, ends with Beveridge’s motion pending for Monday. The broader statehood fight looms as Taft is said to favor House measures. Postmaster changes noted for Grammer and Temple towns, with A. G. Real replacing J. B. Ardery and M. G. Real succeeding A. L. Temple after removal.
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Sun
Washington Service
Hibbs
Washington, D. C
Aldrich
Beveridge
Senate
Nelson
Bailey
Texas
Kean
New Jersey
Taft
Priest Assignments Made By Bishop In Indiana Diocese
Announcement lists spring priest assignments in the Indianapolis diocese by Bishop Chatard. Includes transfers among St Mary's New Albany Rockport Mitchell Poseyville Evansville Chrisney Rockville and St. Ann's Jennings county. adds new ordinations and deans for Tell City Cannelton and New Albany districts.
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Indianapolis
Chatard
William F. Selbertz
Tell ‘City
St. Mary’s Church
New Albany
Father Fuller
Joseph Thie
Troy
Tell City
J. H. Scheefers
Hamburg
G. G. Borries
Joseph Gordon
Madison
A. J. Rawlinson
Evansville
Brazil
Henry Flaherty
St. Mary's of the Woods
Church of the Assumption
Thomas Hoffman
St. Anthony's Church
James Ryan
Rockville
George Pohl
St. Ann’s
Jennings County
Edward
Indiana Girl Claims Fortune From Hudson Bay Partner
Miss Besse Thompson of Rochester Indiana claims a share of David Flocks fortune tied to John Jacob Astor era Hudson Bay Fur Company. The United States treasury holds the assets estimated around 30 million dollars. Thompson says she can prove lineage to Flock and with other Thompsons has a legal right. Secretary MacVeagh has agreed to pursue the claim via Representative Barnhart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester
Ind
Besse Thompson
David Flock
John Jacob Astor
Hudson Bay Fur Company
United States Treasury
Fur
Flock
United States
Miss Thompson
MacVeagh
Barnhart
Good Roads Movement Gains Ground in Indiana
Good roads push for northern Indiana connects Chicago and Toledo with South Bend as a core focus. Initiated in South Bend ten days ago, the campaign plans seven county meetings and 10,000 buttons. Emphasis lies on routes from Chicago to South Bend and from South Bend to Indianapolis.
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South Bend
Ind
Indiana
Chicago
Toledo
Indianapolis
Married graduate sweetens high school milestone in Vincennes
In Vincennes Indiana Mrs Newt Eubank the first married woman known to graduate from the local high school appears on the graduates list as Miss Sarah Ella Apple. She married Kent Eubank quietly days before graduation and kept the news secret until after the ceremony.
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Vincennes
Ind
Newt Eubank
Sarah Ella Apple
Kent Eubank
Three Million for New Elkhart Shops
Elkhart Indiana June 4 work on foundations for the new 3 million Lake Shore railway company shops will start next week surveyors have been busy and grading is the current focus of preparations for the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkhart
Ind
Lake Shore Railway Company
Woman, 23, Seeks Her Third Divorce
Columbus Indiana June 4 Mrs Willard Walters 23 seeks a third divorce after two marriages in nine months. She was divorced from her first husband in 1908 and last July wed E H Dennig, from whom she was granted a divorce this September term. She then married her present husband last month and now seeks another divorce after a dispute over a cow sale and its proceeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Sun
Columbus
Ind
Willard Walters
E. H. Dennig
Danville Poised for New Factory Ventures
In Danville Indiana prospects grow for a cheap glove factory following a window sash plant, while Dr C R Crowe from Indianapolis visits the Commercial lab to discuss a solid tire built from cushions and seeks a factory site. A Pennsylvania town also showed interest as a prospective patron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. R. Crowe
Indianapolis
Democratic Berth Given To Opponent In Fugit Township
Theodore W. Seniour trustee of Fugit township died at Clarksburg of typhoid fever. He was a Democrat and the Republican auditor appointed in his place Ralph Donnell, the defeated Republican candidate for trustee at the last election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Seniour
Fugit Township
Clarksburg
Ralph Donnell
Pretty Girls Copy Records In Jeffersonville
Special to The Sun. Jeffersonville Indiana June 4 Miss Ethel Pitt and Miss Azeline Billheimer of Indianapolis visit copy old records needed to complete state files. The pair, noted for their charm, assist clerks with archival tasks at the county office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeffersonville
Ind
Ethel Pitt
Azeline Billheimer
Indianapolis
Billheimer
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Dunkard
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Chavaria
Aldrich Bluff
Rhode Island
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State Board of Charities
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State Boards of Health
State Boards of Charities
Committee On
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Immaculate Seminary
Miss Hack
New York
Grammer
Bartholomew County
Jas. A. Yancey
J.B. Ardery
Temple
Crawford County
M. G. Real
A. L. Temple
Ayer
Koons
George B. Kooqns
N. West St
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Danville
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