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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1901

Page

3

Warrant Served on Him Just Before His Marriage

Indiana happenings share a Bloomington incident where Rev. James E. Rogers wed Miss Sadie Freeman after Miss Mary McCoy charged betrayal. The warrant surfaced near the ceremony, amid a tangle of confessions, lawsuits, and local skirmishes across the state.

Warrant Bloomington Ind James E. Rogers Second Baptist Church Mary McCoy Sadie Freeman Israel Roberts

Mother Attempted Suicide Over Ten Cents For Baby Milk

In Marion Indiana on June 6 Char s Thrasher allegedly refused his wife ten cents to buy milk for their baby. She seized the child and leapt into the river with him but both were rescued by Charles Hines. The mother is reported to be injured.

Marion Ind Chas. Thrasher Charles Hines Thrasher

Lightning Causes Major Fire at Knightsville Store

Brazil Ind June 6 Lightning struck the big general merchandise store and stock of D H Davis Co at Knightsville Wednesday night. The loss is quoted at 12008 with partial insurance coverage. The fire is attributed to a lightning strike.

Brazil Ind D. H. Davis & Co Knightsville

A School Boy's Reasoning About Stolen Bike Incident

James Lightbody a high school sophomore and fraternity member was arrested in Muncie Indiana for stealing John Docrastus bicycle. Lightbody claimed the wheel was stolen from him and he had as much right to steal as anyone. Prominent Woman Seeks Divorce in Brazil. Mrs George Haeberle filed for divorce and ten thousand dollars alimony citing habitual intoxication and cruel treatment. Mr Haeberle a leading local businessman.

Muncie Ind James Lightbody John Docrastus Lightbody Brazil George Haeberle Haeberle

Local Notables and Veterans Across Indiana Towns

Decatur names include James R. Bobo 61 former superintendent and judge. Huntington cites Jacob Lohr 65 a major county landholder. Fern honors Capt Henry D. Moore 52 who led company A 108th Indiana and later K 155th. Brazil notes Mary Walkinshaw 65 of heart disease, Arcadia. John Orr 56 druggist and prominent odd-fellow.

Decatur James R. Bobo Huntington Jacob Lohr Fern Henry D. Moore Indiana Brazil Mary Walkinshaw Arcadia John Orr

Squirrel season opens and town projects progress

A杂 fragmentary Indiana notices report Squirrel season underway in several counties while Wabash plans asphalt pavements and Huntington hosts barbers and clerks in a ball game. Fire station work advances in Anderson southeast, New Palestine considers electric lighting costs, and tin plate mills near season end. Gov Otero will visit Pine Lake. Muncie official Henry Schumaker injures foot on boiling liquid. an Elwood glass plant well proves a gusher. Clinton township resident Joseph Stutzman falls ill with paralysis.

Kern turns counterfeiter charge into defense victory

Attorney Kern defended Mert McKain and Al Daugherty accused of counterfeiting by showing a nickel impression from gum. The jury found them not guilty Thursday morning as Kealing and the district attorney prepared to retry if needed. Kern’s courtroom claim praised the Supreme Court, affecting local political optics.

W. Kern Kealing Mississippi River Kern Reading Supreme Court of the United States

Young Woman Freed From Bigamous Marriage Scam

A Indiana court case details Pearl Ensley being duped into a bigamous marriage by a man posing as James or Charles Marshal. Evidence shows a prior wife, with Ensley and the first wife both involved. Judge Allen referred the matter to the grand jury. witnesses’ names will be used to proceed.

Grand Jury Allen Pritchard Pearl Einsley James Charles J. Marshal Evanston Wyo New York Miss Ensley Wyoming Justice Stout Marshal Buffalo Vermont St Indianapolis

Major Arthur Dies in Sudden Cleveland Incident

Major George Arthur assistant paymaster in the army and son of P M Arthur chief of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers died suddenly at the Weddell house in Cleveland Ohio. He walked into the hotel office in the afternoon and fell asleep then blood flowed from his mouth at 4 o clock. He had just returned from Manila where he endured beatings by drunken recruits and remained in hospital before being sent home. He had recovered and was in good health prior to the death.

Arthur P. M. Arthur Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Weddell House Manila Philippines

City Running on Tick The Board Keeps Quarantine Supplies

The Board of health engages tick for quarantine needs backed by Mayor Taggart's promise to pay. Dealers extend credit but fear nonpayment if the council blocks appropriation. Mayor seeks funds to buy property at French Lick. buyers and Mexican mine partners influence. Quarantine costs total $25 weekly per six quarantines, rough bill about $300 before the next council meeting.

Taggart French Lick

Women Enjoy Trolley Ride During Dental Convention

Dentists and their families toured the city by trolley on Thursday after sessions of the tri-state convention. A Wednesday concert and reception at the Propylaeum preceded Thursday lectures by Dr. Weston A Price of Cleveland and Dr. Calvis A Case of Chicago illustrated by stereopticon views. Indiana dentists elected Dr. C. E. Pitman of Evansville as president and Dr. Harry C. Kahlo of Indianapolis as vice president. Delta Sigma Delta meets at the Denison Friday.

Indianapolis Thle Dental Fraternity Delta Sigma Delta The Denison

Gilman warns graduates on era of Carnegie reading

In a Baltimore address, John Hopkins President Gilman urges Woman's College grads to avoid excessive reading. He cites Blind Helen Keller and calls Carnegieism a craze, advising not to read too much, then to think, and to use hands and microscopes to enlarge their mission.

Baltimore Woman's College Gilman John Hopkins University

Whitney Spends 3000 For London Derby Victory Celebration

Eight thousand guests at Gravesend race track toasted the London derby win of Volodyovski’s trainer Huggins. A telegram from Wm. Co. Whitney to Brooklyn Jockey Club President Dwyer offered free Huggins punch to all, with a special bar and continuous wine service as the crowd cheered. The affair cost Whitney $3000.

New York Gravesend Wm. Co. Whitney Whitney Dwyer Brooklyn Jockey Club Huggins Volodyovski McGrath Huggins and

Crazy Man's Crime Shocks Beaverton Family Tragedy

William Arnell, in Beaverton Michigan, on Wednesday shot and killed his 6 year old son, fatally wounded his wife, and shot at his mother and sister before Samuel Depp wounded him with a shotgun. Arnell is said to have suddenly become demented.

Beaverton, Mich William Arnell Samuel Depp Arnell

Cornetist Jules Levy Headlines Fairview Park Concerts

Jules Levy, famed cornetist, will perform at Fairview park from June 23 for two weeks. He will play four times daily in afternoon and evening programs, twice at each session, backed by the Indianapolis military band.

Jules Levy Fairview Park Indianapolis Mr. Levy

Burnett Ends His Life After Cartier Trial

Robert G Burnett a principal defense witness in Capt Onelin M Cartier's trial shot himself in his Green's hotel room Wednesday night He registered from Savannah and was a noted civil engineer formerly employed by the government His death follows Cartier's sentencing and his farewell during the ceremony Burnett was widely known in Savannah and the South.

Philadelphia Robert Burnett Onelin M. Carter Green's Hotel Savannah South Cartier

Deadly Coach Crash Kills Four at London Race Day

A London coach returning from the Epsom track overturned Tuesday. Of the 30 aboard, four were killed and 26 injured. Police and rescuers rushed victims to hospitals as relatives gathered at the scene. The accident followed heavy traffic exiting the race day crowds.

London Epsom

Boer Colonel Marries Miss Joubert in Transvaal Romance

A romance from the Transvaal war ends in marriage as Col. Richard, a Boer volunteer officer, weds Miss Guttmann Joubert, niece of the late Gen. Joubert and sister of Mme Eloff, granddaughter of President Kruger, in Brussels.

Brussels Jur Transvaal Col Richard Guttmann Joubert Joubert Mme. Eloff Kruger

Insanity Plea Highlighted in Kennedy Murder Trial

In Kansas City on June 6 the defense opened with hereditary insanity as Lula Kennedy's plea for killing her husband. The attorney mentioned ancestors in asylums while the state planned to present a conspiracy by the Princes to kill Kennedy.

Kansas Cit Y Nearhig Lula Kennedy Zennedy

Railway interests accept Yerkes motor plan in London

At a meeting of railway proprietors on Thursday the proposal from the American company presented by Charles T. Yerkes to equip lines with American electrical motors was accepted.

London Chas. T. Yerkes American Electrical Motors

Erie Wins Over Tashmoo In 100 Mile Race

In Erie Pennsylvania on June 6 Erie defeated Tashmoo by one minute and five seconds after racing from Cleveland Ohio over a 100 mile course.

Erie Cleveland

How to Tell the Genuine Laxative Bromé Quinine Box

The advertisement warns readers to look for the signature of E. W. Grove on every genuine box of Laxative Bromé Quinine, indicating authenticity and guarding against counterfeit products.

E. W. Grove

British Rout Boers Near Warmbad Station

Near Warmbad station in northern Transvaal a British force under Col Wilson surprised and defeated 400 of Gen Beyer's command, with 240 British, killing Boer losses and taking 100 prisoners. Boers lost 17 killed earlier, while British casualties were three killed and 195 wounded. Supplies worth 000 cattle and 18 wagons captured. Separately, forces north of Pienars river captured Eramus laager with 40 prisoners, 7,000 cattle and 60 wagons. Boers suffered 17 killed, British two killed, nine wounded.

Beyer Col. Wilson Pretoria Erasmus Laager Pienars River MS Boers

Episcopal Affairs in Indiana Diocese Name Change and Officers

The Diocese of Indiana in session at Grace Cathedral changed its name to Diocese of Indianapolis and elected officers including Chancellor James M Winters Secretary Willis D Engle Treasurer Chas E Brooks Librarian Emily L Upford Registrar Rev Roger H Peters The bishop's salary rose from 2500 to 3000 and the meeting time moved from June to May.

Diocese of Indiana Grace Cathedral Diocese of Indianapolis James M Winters Willis D. Engle Chas. E. Brooks Emily. L. Upford Roger H. Peters

Armour family to fund two buildings for Armour Institute

Chicago June 6. Mrs Philip D Armour increases prior gifts by 250000 toward the Armour Institute. The Armour memorial school of engineering and a model workshop will be built, bringing the total Armour family gift to 3990000 for the institution.

Chicago Philip D. Armour J. Ogden Armour Armour Institute Armour Memorial School of Engineering Armours

Auction Roundups at Union Stock Yards Report

Cattle receipts around 1000 head with varied prices for steers heifers cows and calves. Hogs and sheep also listed with prices. horses auctioned by Blair Baker company with active but modest attendance. Prices noted include prime export steers 550 to 600, hogs 5 75 to 5 85, horses up to 575.

Blair- Baker Horse Company

Interstate Stockyards Cattle and Hog Quotations at Indianapolis

June 6 report from Interstate Stockyards Indianapolis lists cattle receipts small and light with quoted ranges for steers and heifers, cows and bulls, plus fat calves and feeders. Hog receipts 200 with prices for good to choice, medium, and light hogs. sheep and lambs receipts light with quoted ranges for lambs and sheep. Stockers and feeders prices listed per 10 head for various categories.

Union Stock Yards Union Stockyards Indcianapaplis Renee Ccee Dianapolis Chuwice Etaeeensees & Tod

Chicago Markets Digest Wheat Corn and Provisions Report

Chicago markets June 6 show wheat futures mixed with July at 159734 73 percent and September at T174 704 70 percent. Corn and oats trade lower with July at 4 percent 814c and September at 264 percent 26%4c. Provisions list pork at 14.6746 and lard around 8.90 to 8.42 percent, ribs at 7.87 to 7.95. Eggs 14 12c. Butter prices for Creamettes extra 1914 18Kc, firsts MMlic, seconds wglic. Numerous dairy items like Swiss drum and Mmbureger variety show modest price markers.

Chicago Mmbureger

Poultry Prices Listed for Various Birds

Live poultry prices include chickens hens and roosters with spring chickens at 16 22 cents per pair and ducks turkeys geese and other birds priced per dozen in the latest market listing from local vendors.

Wheat and Corn Prices and Freight Details

Wheat prices show No 3 red 73c and No 2 red 78c with milling freight. No 3 red 69 7le June ce wagon 7TSe. Corn items include No 1 White 44%c and No 2 White 42te, with various white and mixed lots and prices. oats listed as steady with No 2 white 30te and No 5 white 29-32, hay dull with No 1 timothy 1.79-12.25. Inspection notes enumerate multiple car counts by grade and color for Wheat, Corn, Hay, and misc divisions.

Atic Dlac Timothy Hay

The Jobbing Trade Prices for Poultry and Produce

A detailed list of prices paid by shippers for poultry, dairy, nuts, coffee, sugars, canned goods, flour, spices, beans, molasses, rice, coal, drugs, and seafood. Includes turkey hens, toms, fowls, cocks, ducks, geese, spring chickens, cheeses, butter, hides, tallow, candies, nuts, coffee varieties, sugars with multiple grade prices, salts, and miscellaneous staples. Also lists fruits, vegetables, canned goods, oysters, fish, clams, lobsters, and shellfish prices.

New York Limburger Java Golden Rio Bourbon Santos Golden Santos Prime Santos Arioss Lion Jersey Caracas Dulsworth’s Columbia Phoenix A Empire A Ideal Golden Windsor Ridgewood New Orleans Louisiana Carolina

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