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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1902

Page

2

Fodrea Murder Case Hearings Detail Mill Witnesses

Noblesville Indiana June 11 witnesses in the Fodrea murder case testifie d about the Seay killing at the mill. Sohl described finding Seay on the lower floor with a gunshot wound, while several mill workers and officers detailed sightings and actions that night. Miss Carrie Phillips and John Whetstone gave key testimony as the trial progresses with 32 witnesses expected and the case likely to run into week’s end.

Neal William Shew Seay Lewis Rayle Harry Hansel Daniel McDugal Fodrea John Knarr Wan Fodren Knorr Charles W. Dailey Dailey Charles E. Seamans J. E. Owens J. S. Carey Court House Beals Tipton Owens Carey Leota Carrie Phillips Gene Sion West Court House

Murderer of Cooper Pleads Guilty in Missouri

In St. Louis on June 11 Wm Strother the African American defendant charged with killing millionaire A Deane Cooper with a sledge hammer last January pleaded guilty to second degree murder and was sentenced to 15 years in the penitentiary after a prior trial ended with a hung jury.

ST. Louis Wm. Stroth A. Deane- Cooper

Bookbinders Convene In Secret Session At State House

Eighty delegates from across the country gather for the International association of bookbinders convention in the state house. Sessions are secret with E W Tatum presiding. Hart Durbin and Mayor Bookwalter welcomed delegates. More arrivals expected throughout the week as issues of the craft are set to be debated.

International Association of Bookbinders House of Representatives State House Hart Durbin Bookwalter E. W. Tatum Chicago The Brotherhood Tatum

Grape-Nuts Promoted For Light Summer Breakfasts

An advertisement extols Grape-Nuts as a cool summer breakfast option for hard workers. It claims reduced body heat from light meals, praises the cereal’s ready-to-serve convenience, economy, and a booklet of recipes included in each package.

Dro Cer

Grace Chapman is thrown into a well at Cedar Point lighthouse

Mrs Grace Chapman the Cedar Point lighthouse keeper was attacked by a masked man tied bound gagged and thrown headfirst into a deep well She managed to right herself and remained submerged for seven hours in freezing water before rescue Her condition is critical but doctors expect she will live The 48 year old widow is reportedly wealthy and longtime keeper of the light

Sandusky Cedar Point Grace Chapman Ashe Chapman Hiram Lyman

Spite fence sparks family feud over yard dispute

A dispute between Mrs. Wilhelmina Mueller and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Herdrich on Hamilton Avenue led to a fence erection after an alleged provoking incident. Herdrich sues for 1000 dollars damages and abatement of the nuisance citing clashes over children and yard intrusions.

Wilhelmina Mueller Hamilton-ave Charles Herdrich Hamiltonave

Woman assaulted and left in hidden kitchen well

The victim was struck and chloroformed, then dragged to a floor trapdoor leading to a tile well where she was headfirst plunged. She revived enough to resist, the assailant fled with $2.60. she was rescued by George Schantz.

Chapman George Schantz

Neely Expected Home About Next Sunday

Neely's friends in Muncie say he will depart Havana on Wednesday and arrive Sunday. A welcome awaits the returning traveler as preparations begin.

Neely Muncie Ind Charles PF. W. Neely Havana

Delegates See Large Turnout for State Christian Endeavor Meet

In Indianapolis from June 26 to 29 a large number of delegates and visitors are expected for the State Christian Endeavor convention. The committee expects more than previous events and a second entertainment canvass is planned. South Bend will send a large delegation to bid for the 1903 convention. The Hotel English will serve as convention headquarters. Merchants will be asked to decorate. Noon meetings will be held at factories and at the Y M C A rooms for both the Young Men's and Young Women's chapters.

Christian Endeavor Indianapolis South Bend English Young Men’s Young Women’s Christian Association

Interurban Terminal Petition Delayed Until Hearing Date

President Megrew of the Board of Works said the Indianapolis interurban terminal company petition will not be acted on before June 18 when the general interurban hearing is scheduled. He added action will occur then or later. A man named Burkhart told police he was robbed of 370 dollars at a resort on 8 Senate Ave Tuesday night and was jailed for associating with immoral persons.

Megrew Board of Works Indianapolis Interurban Terminal Company William Burkhart Senate Ave

Over the Hill to the Poor House

Mrs. Sarah Fletcher, too old to work and deserted by relatives for dissolute habits, was taken to the poor farm on Tuesday. Once an habitual police character, she now suffers illness and dementia.

Sarah Fletcher

Prince De Stourdza Wounded in Duel With Prince De Tallyrand

Paris reports Prince De Stourdza wounded in the right arm during a duel with Prince Helie De Tallyrand after a quarrel. Over four rounds rapiers were changed three times, and he was struck in the fifth encounter. The injury is reported not dangerous.

Prince de Stourdza

Denison House Barber Shop Opens in Finest Style

George L. Knox proprietor announces the Denison house barber shop in the English Block with Co. W. Eriel at 106 Monument Place offering wholesale and retail services and the best in the state.

Denison House George L. Knox

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