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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1909
Page
2
Carrie Forslin, brought to Frankfort from the Monon depot, has $1,800 in a Chicago bank. She is moved from the county jail to J. M. Denton’s boarding house, kept until officers learn more about her family. No charges filed. she is described as partially demented.
In Columbus on June 16 Kansas City won as neither Link nor Carter were scored upon in the third straight victory. Errors were charged with all the runs, with Columbus infield misplays proving costly. Bolles and Love starred for Kansas City with running catches.
Erie west bound passenger train No 9 the Buffalo Chicago and Cincinnati express derailed 17 miles east of Waverly Narrows in Elmira N Y on June 16. Passengers suffered bruises and shock. some were taken to Arnot Ogden hospital while others received on site care.
Hundreds visit Broad Ripple Park for shade and picnics enjoyed by the river. Canoes, boats and swimming attract many, while the famed leaping giant, miniature railroad, and a merry-go-round provide continuous amusement for families and visitors daily.
New York June 16 A Newark woman Frances Farden faced a halted ceremony when her father rushed into Hillside park Belleville arena to protest that she was already married. Frank Herring a cowpuncher with a wild west show stood by as spectators grew riotous at the interruption.
Evansville Indiana July 16 secretary Hines of the Stockmen's and Homemakers association reports strong interest in the Purdue corn school to be held in Evansville early 1910. Hundreds have bought membership tickets open to Indiana and nearby Illinois and Kentucky. The ten day course will use Evans hall and E S and N station facilities with separate county rooms. Evansville business men will cover cost while attendees pay rail and hotel. The state funds salaries. applications urged at once.
Herbert Seilom, 12, son of Mr and Mrs Carl F Seilom, was buried by sand in a landslide at a sand pit owned by Amasa Stevenson near the Elkhart river in Elkhart Indiana on June 16.
Louisville defeated Milwaukee by a decisive margin to close the series. Wacker started on the mound for the visitors but was pulled after the first inning as Pape took over. Hogg issued eight walks while Tate stood out with the bat as the key highlight.
Bedford Indiana June 16 It is reported in Bedford that Miss Gillian Fultz who left here a few days ago presumed to go to Indianapolis to accept a position at the Insane hospital was married Saturday in Omaha Nebraska. The groom is thought to be Jay Garriott formerly of Washington county who went to Omaha a few weeks ago. The news comes as a surprise to Miss Fultz's family and friends. Instead of going to Indianapolis she went direct to Omaha where the expected groom was waiting. The bride is a well known daughter of Mr and Mrs Elbert Fultz. Mr Garriott is well known here.
In Logansport Indiana on June 16 police rounded up strangers after a holdup east of Monticello. Mitchell Shupe of Idaville, returning from Monticello, was stopped by two men who demanded money. Shupe handed over $16 and was then released, four suspects arrested earlier were cleared.
Louisville on June 16 Jack Halla a sturdy portside pitcher is among the incorporators of the Fact Amusement company which filed articles yesterday The firm will run billiard halls and cigar stands with a capital of 10000 dollars.
Marion Indiana June 16 Henry Hamaker a former Republican politician now in Indianapolis is named defendant in a Grant circuit court divorce complaint by his wife Ariminta A Hamaker. The action centers on the charge of failure to provide. They wed in Iss and their two children are now adults.
Crawfordsville June 6 Miss Golda Zone a Montgomery county girl born and reared at Darlington stars with the Empire Dramatic company at Idle Hour theater the week of June 38 in a homecoming after seven years on the road she is well known to locals under her maiden name Zone Booker.
The baseball club of Lodge No. 45 I.O.F. invites the public to an ice cream social on Wednesday evening at Odd Fellows hall located at 88 Virginia avenue. Proceeds support lodge activities and community events.
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