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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1908

Page

2

Taft Secures Republican Nomination Amid Convention Show

Chicago June 19 Taft clinches 702 of 990 Republican delegates at the national convention as Ohio casts its votes for him, with Knox Hughes Cannon Fairbanks La Follette Foraker and Roosevelt receiving smaller totals. The victory rests on a strong Taft organization and strategic moves to prevent a Roosevelt continuation.

Chicago Ohio Wiliam Howard Taft Myron T. Herrick Taft Joseph Befigon Foraker Leadeteer Knox Hughes Cannon Fairbanks LaFollette Foraker Roosevelt Pennsylvania Theodore Roosevelt Murray Crane Massachusetts Joseph Caunnon Illinois New York A Crane Thes Miagiah Chiusetts Taft Forces Washington Columbus

Harvard and Yale clash ends with Harvard win

Harvard defeated Yale 5 to 1 in Cambridge Mass yesterday as Harvard showed superior pitching and timely hitting to secure the win before a large crowd. Yale struggled to score while Harvard built an early lead and held on.

Harvard YALE Cambridge Mass

Emporium of Beauty offers rest and makeover services

In summer heat Madam Olga Metzger Tetley’s Beauty Emporium on Pennsylvania Street and Massachusetts Avenue advertises hairdressing massage tanning facial treatments and restorative rest rooms for both ladies and gentlemen. Hours run 8 am to 5 pm for ladies and 5 pm to 8 am for men with private rooms available after hours.

Pennsylvania Street Massachusetts Avenue Olga Metzger Tetley

Festival concert by North Suesme See and guests at Stes De inesenva

A Friday evening program features soprano Marie Rappold with the North American Saengerbund chorus and the New York Symphony Orchestra. Conductors include Walter Damrosch, Alexander Ernestinoff, and Louis Ehrgott. Intermission follows a multi-part lineup of orchestral works, art songs, and choral numbers, ending with Tannhauser and Barbarossa excerpts and an audience massed chorus.

North Suesme Even- Stes de Inesenva Leute Ehrgott Walter Damoposch Alexander Ernestifest Mme Marie Rappold Saengerbund New York Symphony Orchestra Leonore Beethoven Orchestra Walter Damrosch Lorelei Hugo Anschuetz H. Mohr Mme. Rappold Louis Ehrgott Seoteh Jidyl Trish Jig C. Saint-Saens Walter Wamrosrch von der Stucken J. Strauss

Indianapolis Welcomes Mme Schumann-Heink at Saengerfest

Indianapolis music lovers packed the Saengerfest at the fairgrounds to honor Mme Schumann-Heink as 2,500 chorus voices and soloists Adolf Muehlmann and David Bispham drew praise. The $40,000 festival showcased Damrosch orchestra work and a 2,000 strong children choir with continuing crowds and high anticipation for Friday events.

Mme Schumann-Heink Toledo Maennerchor Saengerbund Chicago Adolf Muehlmann David Bispham Philadelphia Marie Rappold Damrosch Orchestra Coliseum Indianapolis Indiana Mme. Rappold

Pure Milk for Babies in City by Commission

The Children's Pure Milk Commission distributes milk at production cost to sick babies to guard against impure or altered milk. Headquarters are at Butler College settlement, 1908 Columbia Avenue, with a second station opening Monday at the Rescue Mission near East Street and Virginia Avenue. The effort reaches 100 infants from Columbia Avenue and 200 from the South Side station. a $3,000 goal is set to continue work, with $900 on hand.

Children's Pure Milk Commission Butler College Settlement Columbia Avenue Rescue Mission East Street Virginia Avenue Southside

Heikes Drops To Third In Cedar Point Trap Shoot

Cedar Point hosts a trap shooting event where W. R. Crosby and G. A. McCarthy of Philadelphia each hit 496 of 500. Heikes of Dayton slips from first to third with 493.

Woman Dies On Streetcar After Concert

Mrs. Jennie Thomas aged 75 of Frameport died Thursday evening while on a Michigan streetcar. She was visiting her niece Mrs. A D Thomas of West Drive Woodruff Place.

Jennie Thomas Michigan A. D. ‘Thomas West Drive Woodrutt

Constable Lingenfelter Ends Life in Court Office

Robert F. Lingenfelter a constable in the office of Justice of Peace Harvey B. Stout shot himself in the head Thursday evening at 8% N. Delaware. He had been despondent over a divorce suit he filed against his wife who denied the charge and filed a cross-complaint saying he did not support her. Lingenfelter spoke with his wife minutes before the shooting saying she would have nothing to do with him.

Robert F. Lingenfelter Office of Justice of Peace Harvey B. Stout Self Lingenfelter Justice Stout Delaware Street

Marshall to Speak Across Indiana in Campaign Tour

Indiana Democrats schedule Thomas R. Marshall for multiple events from June through September including conventions homecomings chautauquas and a Labor Day appearance. He will depart July 4 for the Democratic national convention in Colorado and be abroad about ten days.

Eudorus M Johnson Dies at 6 Funeral Saturday

Eudorus M Johnson six year old child dies after five weeks illness from paralysis at home. Funeral Saturday at 3 pm from 1617 N Meridian St. He had political interests and served as deputy auditor Fontain County and in offices under Thomas Taggart Francis T Hord and others. Survived by widow and three children.

Eudorus M. Johnson Llness Meridian Street Johnson Fontain County Jackson Sanders Thomas Taggart Francis T

Night shift toll on memory and health linked to food

A California telephone operator recalls poor health from irregular hours and pastries. She credits four months on Grape-Nuts with restored memory, weight gain, color, and vigor, claiming the cereal rebuilt her stomach and nerves. The testimonial cites postscript branding and the slogan There’s a Reason.

Calif Ostum Co Battle Creek Mich

Children’s Summer Dresses Reduced Prices

Local shop advertises reductions on children’s summer dresses with marked prices from $1.25 to $2.50. Items listed include dresses at $1.39 and $0.81.41 with unclear remaining text suggesting further markdowns and sale scene.

How to keep water cold with cotton batting hat device

A Woman's Home Companion writer suggests a method to keep ice water cold longer. Place a half inch layer of cotton batting between two thick sheets of brown paper, wrap to form a stovepipe hat shape, and cover the pitcher. Set over an ice water pitcher to exclude air and prolong coldness after ice melts.

Woman's Home Companion

Chesapeakes Flag Skepticism Sparks Historical Debate

Dr. G Wilfred Pearce of the New Jersey Historical Society questions the London flag claimed as Chesapeake in origin. He asserts the flag of the Lawrence ship Chesapeake may have been buried with Captain Lawrence, challenging its authenticity and prompting a fresh review.

London Lawrence G. Wilfred Pearce New Jersey Historical Society Dr. Pearce

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