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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1910
Page
9
Mexican troops pursue Indian insurrectionists from Valladolia, chase into the mountains, and report thirty government soldiers killed or wounded. Rebels flee, several taken prisoner including leader Nicholas Roza as the uprising seeks final crush.
Col. G. R. Fowler, once chief artillery officer under Gen. Chamorro, called in Washington for swift government action to address the plight of Nicaragua’s oppressed. He argued an American life does not carry the same value as a Negro life in Nicaragua and urged remedies without delay.
Riverside hosts a Sunday concert in the park with performances by the Riverside bathing beach band and the Indianapolis Military band at Fairview and Broad Ripple. Programs include marches, overtures, selections from operas, dances, and popular songs performed in two parts with intermissions.
New York reports Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt plans marriage to Lily Elsie, famed London stage idol and star of George Edwardes shows. The Guardsman’s Goddess, admired across England, has been showered with wealth and attention amid speculation of a quiet continental wedding.
Mrs Martha Medara, visiting Arthur Goodchild in jail, carried roses and said she planned to marry him after release. She refused to press more than assault and battery, though prosecutors seek assault with intent to murder. Medara is divorced.
Thirty five milers in the Indianapolis YMCA boys department start their Terre Haute to Indianapolis relay bearing a sealed message from Terre Haute Mayor Louis Gerhardt to Indianapolis Mayor Lewis Shank. All runners finish under 5 30, secretary L K Babcock expects to receive the message before 6.
Army orders list moves including Brig. Gen. Wotherspoon Maj. Huan and Maj. Conner heading to Boston for a national land defense board meeting around June 11 1910. Several officers receive leaves of absence or discharges effective Aug 1 1910 with duties reassigned or to the Philippines and Presidio changes noted.
Jeffersonville Ind June 11 The poolroom cases growing out of the forced exodus of operators from Kentucky into Indiana and the governor driving them from the city ended in circuit court when Edward Alvey Louisville and William Cisco this place pleaded guilty and paid fines of 100 each.
Mrs. Edgar Stuart is expected to file for divorce in Stuart, Indiana, early next week. The case follows a sensational local court episode after her husband left town, with a prior suit against the father-in-law for alienating affection that was dismissed when an arrangement reportedly granted Mrs. Stuart a divorce, the home, and $725 cash.
Hattie Swets, wife of farmer George Swets, left for Glendine Montana after clandestine letters to John Tegeman. She urged divorce so she could marry Tegeman. she also asked him not to block her happiness. Swets filed divorce in Lake County Superior Court on statutory grounds.
Beverly Massachusetts June 11 Taft staff of executive officers will arrive between July 1 and July 15, a full month ahead of last year’s schedule. Arthur A Furness former president of the Board of Trade has received a letter from the president's secretary Charles D Norton asking whether last year’s arrangements can be repeated for this year. Work on the offices will be started immediately.
In Mellins switch west of Washington Indiana a train wreck hurled thirty miners from a coal car and threw the engine into a 20 foot ditch after a tie bar dropped. Engineer Iva Leffler and Fireman Joseph Gilbert escaped serious injury. all aboard the first car were injured but none fatally. A special train returned the men for treatment at home.
Huntington Indiana reports from Purdue's J. Troop detail Isosoma tritei a wheat joint worm that hinges stalks like a trap door. He urges burning and plowing stubble. parasitic threats lag in propagation as Isosoma tritei spreads across the state.
Special to The Republic Columbus Indiana June 11 If Brown county secures the Nashville to Indianapolis Southern railroad interurban a likely outcome is two additional lines to Columbus from here and from Franklin Movements have begun in Columbus and Franklin to build an interurban to Nashville connecting with the Brown county project.
In Noblesville Indiana on a Saturday burglars entered the home of Lee Tescher assistant cashier of the Farmers and Merchants bank at Cicero. They took about 75 dollars in cash and valuables. Bloodhounds followed the trail for a mile south of town where the burglars likely fled in a buggy.
In Crawfordsville Indiana on Friday night at Wabash College Byron Price and Ferdinand Tannenbaum tied for first in the annual sophomore declamation contest. In the freshman contest Leland Burroughs took first with R. T. Carrithers second.
Columbus Ind June 11 A broken arm from a fall caused the death of 85 year old Mrs. Sarah J. Gant at her Newbern home yesterday afternoon.
Duncan, worn and disheveled, hides from Kellogg's demand for explanation after losing his job. In Kellogg’s absence, he packs hastily while Robbins frets over the decision. The scene shifts to a chance reunion with Willy Bartlett, bright in evening dress, stirring a fleeting spark of recognition.
Duncan, Robbins, and Kellogg converge in a room as four men enter with a breezy, joyful mood. Nat Kellogg welcomes Duncan warmly, signaling relief and unexpected company that alters the tense moment of the attempted escape.
A lettered appeal touts Evelyn Cunningham’s beauty method claiming to erase wrinkles in one night and develop the bust without creams or masks. It cites testimonials from Wisconsin and Mississippi readers and invites women to request a free beauty book and instructions by mail from Chicago.
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