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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1908

Page

2

Lieber makes statement at brewers convention

Albert Lieber of Indianapolis told the United States Brewers Association convention that Indiana is slowly improving and that the Anti saloon league pursues prohibition. He warned brewing interests face regulation by statute as local option laws linger. Liebmann urged separating the saloon from politics while noting many saloons are poorly run. About 1,000 brewers at the meeting cited industry investments of over 1.1 billion dollars and 2 million jobs supported by 58.5 million barrels produced annually.

Milwaukee Wis Albert Lieber Indianapolis United States Brewers’ Association Brewers Indiana Indiana Manufacturers’ and Merchants’ Club Hibernians Liebmann

Outing for Poor Children Set for June 3

The Volunteers of America will host their sixth annual free outing for poor children and mothers at Riverside Park on Thursday June 3. Transportation, 1,500 lunches, 1,500 cones of ice cream, 125 dozen oranges, corn crisps, candy and lemonade are provided. Activities include races and a baby show with a river steamer trips, leaving 9:30 a.m. and returning by 4 p.m.

the Volunteers of America Riverside Park Gospel Hall Newsboys

Colbert Named Assistant Sergeant at Arms for Denver Convention

Thomas F. Colbert, former Indianapolis police chief and traction company detective, was appointed assistant sergeant at arms for the Democratic convention in Denver by National Chairman Thomas Taggart. He previously held the same post at the 1896 Chicago convention.

Thomas F. Colbert Indianapolis Traction Companies Denver Thomas Taggart Colbert Chicago

Howe's Famous Pictures Comes to the Empire Week

Lyman H. Howe brings a globe trotting moving picture program to the Empire theater all next week. The features visit Holland France England Morocco Zeal inland and Cherbourg with thrilling scenes of speed Arctic hunts city fires and natural wonders.

Lyman H. Howe Empire Theater Holland France England Morocco Zealinland Arctic Fur Blast Cherbourg Casa Blanca

Holden Stock Co Presents The Belle of Richmond at Park Theater

The Holden Stock company stages The Belle of Richmond a romantic southern drama at Park Theater this week. Rodney Jtanous as Gerald Gordon and John King as Billy Osmond headline a strong cast with Marie Curtis as Nellie Mason. Scenic effects and period charm accompany a tale of love and mistaken choices with a final act of renewed life for the hero. Next week the company tours Marie Corelli’s Thelma under T Hayes Hunter.

Holden Stock Company Richmond Park Theater Ture Gerald Gordan Nellie Mason Gordan John King Marie Curtis Belle of Holden Company Marie Corelli Thelma T. Hayes Hunter

Curious bear interrupts Wonderland concert rehearsal

Professor John Sleight, leader of Sleight's Concert band at Wonderland, was arranging programs when a six week old bear cub named Midnight escaped from Spellman Bears. The cub climbed onto the desk and caused a commotion as handler Millie Spellman hurried to recapture it before it reached the cages of the larger bears.

John Sleight Sleight Wonderland Midnight Spellman’s Bears Little Midnight Prof. Sleight Millie Spellman

Hughes and Mazia Shine in Fair Bank Vaudeville

Hughes and Mazia perform a lively back and wing dance at Fair Bank as part of Mrs. Tron’s Nature's Beauty Spot vaudeville bill. The natural amphitheater of the bank allows every toe touch to be heard in the park. Ostendorf's concert orchestra provides the music for five acts this week.

Hughes Mazia Fair Bank

Affinity Lured Clerk Then Suicide After Embezzlement

Mor ris Parish a 40 year old married man and manager at the Municipal Banking association killed himself after firing two shots to the head. A note addressed to an affinity revealed a dual life and a nearly $10 000 embezzlement. Parish lived with his wife in a Prairie avenue rooming house.

Morris Parish Municipal Banking Association Afanity Paul Morris Parish Panush Prairie Avenue

Debs Campaign Plan Outlined From Chicago to Chicago

Eugene V. Debs announces a Socialist campaign swing opening in Chicago October 30 then moving to the western states and Atlantic coast before returning to the middle west to close in Chicago on November 2.

Terre Haute Ind Eugene V. Debs Chicago Atlantic Coast Middle West

Feast of Lanterns Benefit for Sutherland Church

The Feast of Lanterns will be held at Twenty-eighth and Bellefontaine streets for the benefit of Sutherland Presbyterian church Thursday night. Music by Newsboys' band.

Twenty-eighth and Bellefontaine Streets Sutherland Presbyterian Church Newsboys

Suffragist Gathering in London Plans Massive Procession

London hosts a global suffrage convention June 13 to 21 with leaders from many nations. Mrs Drummond, titled Gen Drummond, will marshal seven processions assisted by nine chief marshals and 5 000 standard-bearers to manage the extensive demonstrations across routes and stations.

London Drummond Gen. Drummond

Josephine Messing Becomes Bride by Father's Word

Miss Josephine Messing and Mr. Jack Harding wed Tuesday evening at the Messing home on North Delaware Street with Rabbi Meyer Messing officiating. A pink green white theme filled the decorations. two uncles aided. Gordon Price served as ring bearer. 26 guests attended the supper. couple to honeymoon in Detroit Canada and the Great Lakes, then reside at No 2 the Mentone.

Josephine Messing Jack Harding Meyer Messing N. Delaware Street Messing A. T. Messing Chicago H. J. Messing St Louis Gordon Price Lafayette Mrs. Harding Detroit Canada Great Lakes The Mentone

Secret Wonder Riches The Bust Secret From Madame Moneaux

A sensational claim from Madame Moneaux of New York alleging a secret to develop the bust arms and neck for thin women. The article describes a home preparation using glycerine tincture cadomene rose water and borax applied to the neck and limbs with regular massage.

Madame Moneaux New York

Sailors Desert During Southern California Visit

Admiral Sebree reports about 1000 sailors deserted from the Atlantic and Pacific fleets while ships rested in southern California waters. Sailors were treated generously ashore and many grew dissatisfied preferring shore life.

Los Angeles Cal Sebree Atlantic Pacific California

Columbia Club Hosts Gala Redecoration Reception

The Columbia club celebrated its redecoration with a Tuesday night reception for 250 members and guests in the women's cafe. Frank Van Camp and Mrs Van Camp led at the central round table beside an electric fountain and crimson rambler roses as dignitaries including Vice President Fairbanks and Mayor Bookwalter attended. Louis F. Smith served as master of ceremonies with A W Thomson and Charles S Stone assisting.

Columbia Club Fairbanks Bookwalter Albert J. Heveridge Louis F. Smith A. W. Thomson Charles S. Stone Harry C. Kahlo George Edwin Hunt R. Felix Geddes Charles Mayer

Elopement of Gov. Cutler’s Daughter in Utah Courthouse

Miss Mariel Blanche Cutler daughter of Gov John C Cutler of Utah eloped from Salt Lake City with a delivery wagon driver. The ceremony in the county courthouse was performed by John Falkner a Mormon elder in overalls who officiated.

Ogden Utah Mariel Blanche Cutler John C. Cutler Salt Lake City John Falkner Falkner

Memory of Fallen Comrades Honored at Union Veteran Service

Memorial services of the Union Veteran Legion were held at Pierson hall on Tuesday night. Ten chairs decorated with flowers honored ten absent members who died since the last memorial. Each name called prompted a tribute from a comrade and a bell tolled. The program closed with "Vacant Chair" sung by M139 Ethel Hale, Miss Reliance Holton, Karl C. Meyer, and N. H. Richardson. The Rev. A B Phitpott gave the address. The ten honored were Asa Tout, George Hunter, Joseph Greenwood, Lawrence Geis, Francis E. Engel, Henry Thelsing, Thomas Girrard, George G. Hoover, and Lyman W. Mix.

Union Veteran Legion Pierson Hall Ethel Hale A. B. Phitpott Asa Tout George Hunter Joseph Greenwood Lawrence Geis Francis E. Engel Kenry Thelsing Thomas Girrard George G. Hoover Lyman W. Mix

Woman's Body Found in Pigeon Creek

Evansville Ind June 10 The body of Mrs Ida Hardesty age 0 was found in Pigeon creek yesterday afternoon The coroner rules death by own action as the cause of death

Evansville Ind Ida Hardesty Pigeon Creek

Local Amateur Baseball Offers for Sunday Games

Puritan Eagles seek 15 year old teams for Sunday against Bob Whites Nationals or Y M S Juniors preferred Call Main 2225 Blakers seek 11 year old teams with permit for a diamond K A C s lineup listed Delaney Burke Garvey Mumon Graham Hanley Huffinger Tallon For games call Joe Delaney Newphone 1 Arrows have Brookside diamond No 2 Sunday 1 3 want 12 to 13 year old teams McCoys or Bright woods Call 75 between 12 and 1 East Parks hold two diamonds Sunday Brookside 9 12 No 1 and Riverside 12 3 30 No 3 want games with Bob Whites and I F D Q s Call Woodruff 178 between 7 and 8 Two players released from Lincoln Club Goldberg and Meyer Joseph the latter will play first B.

Puritan Eagles Bob Whites Nationals Blakers Joe Delaney Burke J. Garvey C. Garvey Mumon Graham Hanley Huffinger East Parks IF. D. Q Woodruff Plunyers Lincoln Club Goldberg Meyer &Joseph

Southerns Pitching Shines In 5 to 2 Victory At Home

The Indianapolis Southerns beat their opponent 5 to 2 with standout pitching by Sullivan. The team schedules a meeting at Gatz's and requests listed players Catton Hahn Hamer Wills Ott Miller Funk Branch Weigle Hinton Soders and Hahn to report for games and plans future matchups.

Sullivan Indianapolis Southerns Gatz's Catton Hahn Hamer Wills Ott Miller Funk Branch Weigle Hinton Soders Thendianapolis Southerns

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Lieber Indi Ana Taggart F Howe Howe Mr. Howe LIFE Lyman FH. Howes Moving Pictures Steight Debs Bryce Bryce’s Mothers Bread Salt Rising Lady Henry Somerset Josephine Agnes Lauck John Lauck Augusta Mueller Sacred Heart Church Iowa Street Clara O’donnell Harry Neerman Thomas O'Donnell Neerman N. Temple Avenue Henry Rice Helen Joseph Fleischmann E. Market Street Temple D. O. of A Red Men's Hall Indiana Avenue Joseph C. Gardner Pearl Benjamin Harrison School Annie Goldie Comedienne Sleight’s Pettis Dry Goods CO Annex Gibson Soc Basement OPERA White City Swan Ansel and Dorain ST. Paul Ender's Weber's Ferger Piersen Gail Gargiulo Cory J. H. Reed, Jeweler Washington Street H. L. Sanders Ohio Street Arthur Gatz Shelby Orange Streets Michigan Stars C. Fraim Merchants National Bank
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