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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1906

Page

4

Defends Man and Wife in Scandalous Divorce Case

In New York on June 14 Justice Giegerich heard alimony arguments in the divorce case of George von Horn and Matilda von Horn. Matilda, wife No. 2, alleges cruelty and seeks 319 a week alimony plus $2 in counsel fees. she claims he attacked her with a razor and struck her, while he says he is impoverished and denies the charges. The couple’s background includes a German military past and substantial German estate funds tied to a daughter.

New York Supreme Court Giegerich Matilda von Horn George von | Horn George von Horn 5 Lida K. von Horn Beriin Relf Hace and Larough Germany Matthie von Horn Jersey City von Horn Tuathce Giegerith

County Board of Review Sets 1305 Values

The County Board of Review held a busy session Wednesday morning and fixed values for 1305 across multiple firms including Bev Ketch Novelty Co Eureka Regfr Co Heckelman Music Co Federal Arms Finch McComb Evans Milling Francis Pharmacy Keeney Founders' Trustee Co Pour-in-Mand Laandry Francke Hdw Frontier Mining Fulmer-Cornelion R. W. Furnas The Ewart English Woollen Caryser Le Greer Wilkinson Eclipse Mercantile H. K. Electric Toy Emvich Empire Investment Engle Printing.

Bev. Ketch Novelty Co Eureka Regfr. Co Heckelman Music Co Federal Arms Finch, McComb & Co Evans Milling Co Francis Pharmacy Co BAD Keeney Founders’ Trustee Co Pour-in-Mand Laandry Co

Inquiry at the Capital Brigge McRas Frese Association

Philadelphia June 4 the Interstate Commerce Commission resumes the inquiry into underground relations of coal companies and coal carrying railroads Commissioner Clements says the commission will hear statements from coal railroads. He telegraphs Secretary Mooney inviting railroad presidents to Washington to testify on June 21.

Brigge-McRas Frese Association Philadelphia Interstate Commerce Commission Clements

Peonage Charge: Smith Arrested Over Enslaved Workers

United States Marshal W L Mersey and deputies arrested James E Smith at Sikeston Missouri on peonage charges. He and his brothers allegedly imported and held several enslaved Black workers on 2000 acres of reclaimed swamp land in New Madrid County under armed guard with nightly stockade confinement and mail screening. Investigators expect more arrests.

Scripps-WeRac Press Association ST. Louis Washington United States W. L. Mersey United States District Horace Dyer Sikeston James E. Smith Smith Charles M. and W. R.smith Charles M. Smith, Jr New Madrid

Mothers' Jewels of Hall-place MoE church mite box opening

The Mothers' Jewels of Hall-place MoE church will open their semi annual mite box Friday to aid a national orphans home in York Nebraska. Last time 445.9 was donated. The group began thirteen years ago under Mrs Alenac Bord and now includes youths under 19 from many churches in Indianapolis and beyond. The band grows in numbers and influence though not a strictly Methodist group. A large turnout is expected Friday at 2 PM.

Hall-place Moe York Neb Alenac Bord Indianapolis United States

Beale Weight Faces Possible Amputation After Injury

Sam London reports Beale C Weight the Kntx player has worsened after injuring his right hand on a broken sofa water pipe in New York. Doctors fear amputation of a finger may be needed before he can depart for England to compete in the Davie challenge cup matches.

Sam London Beale C. Weight Kntx New York England

Silent U S Senators Silent U S Senators

Special to The Sun Washington June 14 There are certain members of the United States Senate who never talk Some are effective and some are rubber stamps That is just as it happens The silent ones include Crane of Massachusetts Wet more of Rhode Island Aldrichs rubber stamp Moot of Utah Kean of New Jersey another Aldrich rubber stamp Martin of Virginia Platt of New York Millard of Nebraska Warner of Missouri Alle e Delaware Nixon of Nevada Dick of Ohio Bulkeley and Brandegee of Connecticut Latimer of South Carolina Gearin of Oregon and Clark of Montana

The Sun Washington United States Senate Crane Massachusetts Wet More Rhode Island Aldrich Bmoot Utah Kean New Jerey Martin Virgina Platt New York Millard Nebraska Warner Missour Allee Delaware Nixon Nevada Ohio Bulkeley Brandegee Connecticut Latimer South Carolina Gearin Oregon Clark Montana

Kidnapped Philadelphia Youth Returns After Mysterious Note

Fred Muth, 13, son of a wealthy Philadelphia jeweler, vanished from school on a forged note and was later found safe after a note and two dramatic calls. Police questioned a woman, while theories point to jewelry-store burglars seeking revenge. The case echoes the Charlie Ross abduction in notoriety.

Philadelphia Fred Muth Wagnot Muth Broad St. Platian York Columbia Abuh Charlie Ross James Linehan Western Union Linehan Fred Mr. Muth Nway Emmelina Nipparga Stim Jefferson St. Joseph's Hospital Hamm

Stranger man seen near store after abducting youths

Mrs Vanfreet reported a man loitering near Thirteen and Colum Pacave after the incident involving youths. A shabby, unkempt stranger with days of growth on his face was seen peering through a store window and vanished when noticed. The description matches that given by Hagan and James Linehan in connection with the messenger boy incident.

Young Vania Railroad Muth Jane Boy Freddie Muth York Broad Street Oyelock J Young Lata Charles E. Baker Baker Columbia Bay Colunbig Fin Colum- Pacave Hagan Atranger James Linehan Herbert Hadden White Plaine Muldoon Muldoon

Denial from Shaw on Iowa trip and misrepresentation

Secretary of the Treasury Shaw, en route from Davenport to Washington, denies misrepresentation claims re his travel to Iowa. He says he conferred with the president before going, clarifies he seeks no gubernatorial candidacy, and states the president will not interfere in Iowa factional politics. He defends his Republican support and the party's record.

Scripps-McRee Press Association Chicago Secretary of the Treasury Shaw Davenport Washington Indy Towa Loeb Iowa Nat Loins Tam

Elks Parade Wins Big Prize In Indianapolis Event

Special to the Sam. Elected by Indiana Elks officers include President Frank Herring South Bend and Secretary Thomas Headin Indianapolis. Indianapolis Lodge No 13 won the $3 prize for largest convention parade delegation as 28 judges and nine brass bands marched. Alexandria took $8 for largest membership percentage in parade. Elwood lodge Fare Farmers’ Uniforms earned $25 for third.

Sam Peru Indiana Elks Frank Herring South Bend Loughlin Malenary Peru Thomas Headin Indianapolis Carroll McCulloch Anderson James C. Thomas Munsie Peters Walton Davia Marks Wabash Henry Jordan Elwond R. A. Scott Linton Esquire John ©. Merker Alexandria Arthur Leopold Lafayette Elwood Lodge

Cole for Governor Nominated by Minnesota Republicans

Duluth Minnesota June The Republican state convention nominated the ticket: Governor A L Cole lieutenant governor A O Eberhardt treasurer C C Dinmharts attorney general E T Young secretary of state JulinerBchmahl auditor S G Iverson clerk of supreme court C A Fidgeon railroad commissioner C F Staples

Frisco passenger train crashes into freight at Wentworth

A Frisco passenger train collided head on with a freight train between Wentworth and Pierce City Missouri today. The wreck injured a number of people several seriously in a high speed impact. Authorities report the collision occurred as both trains ran at speed and blockaded the line.

Joplin Frisco Wentworth Pierce City

Depew in training at Muldoon’s White Plains clinic

United States Senator Chauncey M Depew and composer De Kaven visit Prof Billy Muldoon at White Plains for physical treatment. Depew endures a strict regimen, showing improvement while living a simple farm life. A separate report describes a violent incident at an Oliver cave site injuring Weaver and a brother, with the assailant a Black worker named Kinslow fleeing.

Necinto United States Chauncey M Depew Muldin

Sternburg Urges German Ties as U S Education Emphasizes

Special to The Sun from Urbana reports Baron Von Sternburg, German ambassador, delivering the keynote at University of Illinois exercises. He lauds growing higher education in both nations, the spiritual bonds forged over 89 years, and the need for scientists and engineers to advance industry and state administration. He argues Americans are realists driven by ideals, not mere wealth seekers.

Urbana Baron von Sternburg United States University of Timese Hem Ays Vielt Olleger Anen Waanington Wnen Germany Morepooh Ats Pte Cel Qebber Gntady

Intercity Probe Bursts Over Standard Oil Subsidiary Claims

Cleveland June 4 hearing opened on railroad mediation and alleged ties between Waters Pierce, Standard Oil and its subsidiary. Attorney Virgil Kline stated no evidence backed charges, while Commission Chairman Fourry pressed for a response. The proceedings paused abruptly as the Standard declined to answer the charges and requested another chance to respond.

Scrippe-McRae Preas Association Cleveland Th. Votay Virgil Phas Kline Commissionar Froury eDose Waters- Pierce Catcago Kansas City Waters-Plene Company Monn Bandar Hfine

Emerson Lincoln Ideals and Practical Character Recalled

A historical reflection notes how Emerson and Lincoln fused lofty ideals with practical action. It highlights Lincoln's brave capacity to merge reality with high aims, showing the powerful influence of their character on the American people.

Ralph Waldo Emerson Abraham Lincoln Lincoln

Americans Entertained by Langworths in London Court Harbor

Special to The Sun from London reports a grand reception at Dorchester House hosted by Ambassador Reid and Mr and Mrs Nicholas Longworth. About 1390 guests, including Duke and Duchess, Earls, and diplomats, attended as King Edward’s floral decorations framed a lavish evening. Reid’s ambassadorial salary is said to have funded these events. The American guests included Mr and Mrs Bradley Martin and the Drexel family. many high society figures and clergy joined the party. Longworth and Reid planned further engagements, with Maud returning to England for Buckingham Palace events.

Sun London Court of St James Dorchester Louse Reid Th Toner Nicholas Langworth Park Fane United States Reis Carter Slee Longworth Reid Edward Longworth England Buckingham

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