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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1907
Page
2
Paris crowds follow a tense day after the chamber backed Clemenceau 362 to 223 in a stormy session. Mutiny among troops in Beziers and Narbonne was quelled temporarily as loyal forces and police restored order amid rising striker hostility and reports of spies among outsiders.
Marvin Ashley aged 19 partially deaf was run over and killed by an L and N train near Evansville Indiana on June 22 local time.
Advertisement promoting Cascarets for bowel health and natural digestion. Claims weak bowel muscles cause constipation and touts Cascarets as exercise for the bowels. Warns buyers to choose genuine Sterling Remedy Company tablets, carried by druggists everywhere.
Mrs Lina Brandenberger aged 57 will enter the Missouri Athletic Club ten mile Marathon Swim in the Mississippi River on October 2. She views swimming as vital to health and happiness for women, and the race is part of the aquatic carnival tied to President Roosevelt's October visit.
Over 200 delegates attend the Epworth league convention at Meridian street M E church in Indianapolis Friday through Sunday. Notable speakers include Dr C E Bacon Miss Emma Robinson Rev A G Humphries Dr Albert Hurlstone Judge J W Thompson Dr E M Randall Dr W D Parr and Dr W E Edgin with Rev J D Stansfield preaching in King’s absence and installation services by Dr E M Randall to close.
Bridgeton New Jersey coroner to hold inquest into the death of Miss Marie Vennell whose body was found in Sunset lake after a boat capsized. George Evans, her companion, says he saved himself and swam ashore after releasing her, then notified police. Evans ready to testify as more than 30 witness summonses are issued.
Lu cien Baker former United States senator from Kansas died at his Leavenworth home this morning after a period of illness.
Mrs Alla M. Fiske a local society leader in Evansville Ind sues for divorce from her husband Wm B Fiske alleging cruel treatment filed June 22 as a special to The Saw.
John C. McGee and Riley Shelton, both married, were killed by lightning near Gainesville, Texas, yesterday. Miss Fannie Forman died similarly near Ballinger while standing in front of a mirror.
Judge Wood denied W. D. Haywood's motion to be acquitted in the Streunenberg murder case. Haywood, secretary of the Western Federation of Miners, will have opening statements next Monday, with defense testimony beginning Tuesday. Verdict hinges on Orchard confession per Borah and Richardson.
Miss Mabel Sharpie will address Juniors at Germania-ave Baptist Sunday afternoon. Rev Sidney G Adams of China will speak there Sunday evening. Reformed Sunday schools meet tomorrow at 7 45 at Central ave Reformed church. Rev J F Morris will speak to children Sunday morning. Rev John Allen Blair of Chambersburg Pa will preach at Fourth Presbyterian Sunday morning. Speakers from Nashville Kentucky Middletown and more will preach at 1138 Roosevelt Ave. The Pentecost tabernacle hosts a sermon on scriptural versus popular holiness by Rev Thomas Nelson Sunday morning. Dr Albert Hurlstone preaches on simplicity at Roberts Park M E Sunday night. Rev P H Nelson speaks at Pentecost Tabernacle 223 N New Jersey St at 10 45 Sunday morning on scriptural versus popular holiness and its fruits.
The Consumers' Gas company awards a $60,000 contract to a Chicago construction firm to erect an artificial gas plant in Princeton Indiana. Construction must be finished by December 1.
The International Association of Printing Pressmen at Brighton Beach repudiated the five year deal with the United Typothetae of America and demanded an eight hour day. A referendum on the clause removal would occur within 30 days possibly triggering a nationwide strike of about 19 000 pressmen if rejected.
Joseph Oggletree received a life sentence in New Albany and was moved to Michigan City after a quick trial. He was arrested in Indianapolis while seeking his daughter Charlotte who had fled home and stayed at the Y W C A. The three sisters testified, and a guilty plea led to the life term delivered to prevent mob action.
Rome Georgia June 22 James Ward a wealthy planter buried his wife Thursday and on Friday married Misa Bally Atkins a trained nurse who cared for the first Mrs Ward Ward says the late Mrs Ward asked him to marry Miss Atkins just before she died and he kept the promise recalling her dying plea Marry Sally tomorrow.
On Rock Island train No. 5 near Goodland Kansas two intoxicated Italians ran amuck shooting a man dead and wounding a bride in the face and her sister in the shoulder. Authorities locked them up in Goodland after removing them from the car and tending the victims.
William Cooper a farmer near New Augusta is held by police for examination of his mental condition after he declared he would whip two prominent lawyers a prominent business man and a farmer at the station Cooper had a Colt revolver and a horse whip and had litigation involving about 50000 dollars alledgedly he lost much money and believes he was cheated out of it
Charles Simpson a plumber 84 Massachusetts Ave appeared before Judge Stubbs in juvenile court Friday on a wife and child desertion charge. He received a severe reprimand and was ordered to report monthly on his contributions. Bert Holden also faced the same charge and was placed on suspended sentence.
Irwin Lewis of Landenberg faces murder charges after autopsy doctors conclude 5 year old Mary Robbins Newlin was buried alive and smothered in a grave Lewis dug weeks ago. Prosecution cites burlap bag gag and a neck cord, while Lewis denies the accusation as a local crowd reacts with shock and fear.
Miss Carrie L. Beasley aged 24 was awarded a $1000 judgment yesterday against Charles Eichel owner of White Swan Laundry for alleged breach of promise in Evansville Indiana.
General Frederick Funston in command of the Department of California informs the Fourth of July celebration committee that he opposes having his parade march through the streets of San Francisco. The public event planning faces possible changes as officials seek a suitable arrangement.
James Bartlett Hammond, head of the Hammond Typewriter Co, was found insane by a sheriff's jury after a commission in lunacy proceeding. He is confined in a sanitarium, with an estate valued at about 900000 dollars.
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