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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1909

Page

11

Wrestler Frank Gotch to Wed Indiana-born Partner

Lafayette Indiana June 7 Frank Gotch world champion heavyweight wrestler plans to wed Minnie L Warner born and raised in Tippecanoe county She is daughter of William Warner now deceased in Atlanta Georgia and niece of Col John W Warner The couple reportedly will marry early in autumn Gotch owns farming interests in Humboldt County Iowa and is described as very wealthy The wedding date remains unconfirmed

Lafayette Ind Frank Gotch Tippecanoe County Mr. Gotch Minnie L. Warner William Warner Atlanta John W. Warner Humboldt County Iowa

Green Bean Canning Recipe From Mrs Runyon Windfall

Mrs T H Runyon of Windfall shares a practical canning method for green beans. Snip and break beans to fit three quarts, add a quart of water and a half pint of vinegar, cook fifteen minutes in tin cans, then seal. If using glass jars wrap tins in dark paper.

T. H. Runyon Windfall

Judge Dewey suit seeks 76 million over libel claims

Former judge Dewey sues the Good Government association officers for 76,450,000 claiming libelous statements made during the 1905 campaign. Trial is scheduled to begin tomorrow.

Boston Dewey Officers of the Good Government Association

City pupils largely punctual in 1908 report says 329 neither tardy nor absent

Crawfordsville Indiana June 7 annual report by Superintendent L N Hines for 1908 1909 shows 329 pupils in city schools were neither tardy nor absent. Of this number 128 were in the high school and 201 in the grades. Sue Denison barber shop is the best.

Crawfordsville Ind L. N.hines

Lightning rod saves barn as four sheep die in storm

In Bainbridge Indiana during a June storm a barn was spared when lightning struck a rod and ran to the ground, yet four sheep sheltered outside the barn perished. The incident highlights the protective value of lightning rods on rural farms.

Siters Form Bucket Brigade at Cave Academy Fire

Sisters of a Catholic order at Mount Hope joined Hastings and Uniontown firemen to fight a blaze threatening St. Clare's Academy main building. They formed a bucket line and kept the fire under control until aid arrived. damage was about $4,000 and pupils left classrooms calmly at the alarm.

Hastings N. Y Catholic Order St. Clare’s Academy Mount Hope Uniontown

Steel Trust Plans Open Shops Across Steel Industry

Cleveland June 7 Dulin Barrett general manager of Laughlin mill Martins Ferry says United States Steel would close shops nationwide rather than run union shops The steel trust proclaims open shop and may move Laughlin and other mills to Gary Indiana If workers refuse unionism the Laughlin mill and all mills under the company would shut down Union leaders view this as an effort to wipe out unions across the Great Lakes and beyond

Cleveland, O Great Lakes Lake Carriers' Association Barrett Laughlin Martins Ferry Wheeling W. Va Steel Trust Gary Ind Trust Great Lake

Gripple Sues Friend Over 20 Year Old Injury

Bellefontaine June 17 A man named Harley Piper claims injuries from an incident 20 years ago when George H Clayton lifted him into a buggy as a child. Piper, now deformed, sues Clayton for mental and physical suffering with the Monday hearing set in Pleasant township.

Bellefontaine Harley Piper Piper George H. Clayton Clayton Pleasant Township

Footlights Lure Two Girls From Homes

Two St Louis teens, Margaret Richardson aged 17 and Irene Stanley aged 15, disappeared after being drawn by stage lights and a nickel odeon manager. Parents blame a stunt for soubrette work, noting high fees for lessons and sparse funds. Police urged to locate them as they were last seen walking with friends near Market and Twenty first streets.

ST. Louis Margaret Richardson Wash Street Irene Stanley O’fallon Nickelodeon Margaret Irene

C H and D Excursion To Niagara Falls Planned

The C H and D announces an annual excursion to Niagara Falls scheduled for Saturday July 31. Tickets cost 7 dollars round trip with a 600 mile lake trip included and are valid for 12 days. For details contact F E Hine District Passenger Agent Indianapolis Indiana.

Niagara Falls F. E. Hine Indianapolis Ind

Wholesale Grocers Meet Ahead of National Convention

The executive committee of the National Wholesale Grocers Association met in Detroit on June 1 to prepare for the upcoming annual convention. The session set the agenda and discussed preliminary plans and issues likely to be addressed at the gathering.

Wholesale Grocers Detroit National Wholesale Grocers’ Association

THO GUM LAUNDRY. Family washings by the pound.

Local laundry ad offers family washings at a per pound rate with rough dry. Promotes all flat pieces sroned and lists phone contact 1671 for service.

Denison Hotel Dining Room Specialty Sunday Innets Musto

The Denison Hotel advertises an American plan dining room with a Sunday innets specialty. The notice names Musto in connection with the offering.

Denison Hotel Musto

PUPILS WORK TO BE ON OWN NEXT FRIDAY

An exhibition at Manuel Training high school will display pupil work in woodworking forging foundry pattern making machine fitting drawing cooking sewing typewriting nursing hygiene and more on Friday June 11 from 8 30 am to 3 pm The eighteenth commencement of M T H S will be held at Tomlinson hall June 14 with music addresses diplomas and a long list of graduates led by Rachel Grace Allgire and many others

Manuel Tomlinson Hall Cymbeline M. T. H. S. Orchester Edward B. Birge Abbe Worlstore Salutatory Maravret Stowe Lucia de Lammermoor Loeminetti Wilden

Actress and daughter seek ride home from Portland mayor

A woman calling herself Mrs. Wilson and claiming her father Brown co founded the Fraternal Order of Eagles in Seattle arrived in Portland Ind seeking transport back to Cincinnati. Officials credited her with helping raise funds with Elks aid to purchase two bus tickets, placing them in the care of lodge leaders.

Portland Ind Ayers Wilson Kalamazoo Mich Cincinnati Brown Order of Eagles Seattle Wash J. E. Syphers Charles B. Wilson Lodge The Elks

Hunt Meeting Off In New York Postponed

By decree of the United Hunts Racing Association the amateur racing meet is postponed until autumn. The action suspends scheduled events and shifts the meet to a later date, awaiting new arrangements and venue confirmation.

HUNT New York Directorate of United Hunts Racing Association

Betting Boards In Pool Rooms Otop Suddenlly

Mayor Bookwalter issues a ban on baseball score cards in saloons citing gambling concerns and violation of city ordinance. Saloon operators dispute the claim, some planning to continue, while others deny bets. The order covers all pool rooms and telegraph-equipped venues.

Bookwalter

Pearl Hunters Adopt Motor Boats For Pearl Fishery

In Clinton Indiana on June 7 a motor boat is increasingly used in the pearl fishery. Pearl fishermen shift from heavy mussel barges to motorized craft, with Hugh Titus leading by example as he tows barges with a motor. River levels high all year, but catches remain fair and shell prices keep pearl fishing profitable despite no sizeable pearls found.

Clinton Ind Hugh Titus

Kentucky Trotting Stakes Meet Announces New Prizes

Lexington Ky June 1 entries closed for ten day October meet of the Kentucky Trotting Horse Breeders Association with twelve stake races. New events include the October Prize and the Blue Grass Handicap each offering 5000 dollars.

Lexington Kentucky Trotting Horse Breeders’ Association

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