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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1901
Page
6
On June 28 an oil pro ocratic politician at Croth reported a break in at his home on Twenty bel-st. A robbery occurred with entry through an unlocked door, stealing silverware jewelry and about three thousand dollars in cash. The intruders bound and gagged White Jana sister and the family.
President Gompers of the American Federation of Labor fell from a street car on Thursday night in Washington. He suffered a concussion to the brain and is dangerously injured.
A surge in dog license issuance reports 182 licenses in a span of days. Indiana National Guard battalion drills begin at the Battery Armory each Monday. R Mason of Russiaville loses governor-ordered interference appeal. appellate court upholds. Howard county officials deny license appeal causing circuit court ruling and estate court affirmation. A son is fined and jailed for selling liquor in Russiaville without a license.
In Muncie Indiana on Friday Mr and Mrs J T Lake celebrated their sixty fourth wedding anniversary with a family reunion bringing together children grandchildren and great grandchildren among the oldest residents in the state.
Detectives report John Hillmon, missing for 25 years after a hunting trip, is found in Los Angeles. He held $25,000 life insurance, and his brother travels there to identify him. The Hillmon death claim spurred a landmark legal battle between insurance companies, with search costs rivaling the claim.
Columbus June 28. The Columbus school row deepens as the board orders commencements to be entirely under board direction and prohibits student petition. The board will manage ceremonies and handle receipts, following Sunt. Carnagey losing his post amid a near mob.
Cincinnati linemen demand 50 cents an hour by July 1 or threaten a strike. Milwaukee manufacturers report daily losses from machinists strike. Fear of serious trouble grows due to Cincinnati machinists walkout. North American Saengerfest to meet in St. Louis in 193. John P. Frenzel of Indianapolis elected trustee.
Prohibitionists plan several July 4 celebrations led by Broad Ripple park speakers including Quincy Lee Morrow ex Senator Boyd and J S Sproule. Marion county W C T U gold medal contest and speeches by Wilson Dean Aaron Worth James L Gipe Newlin, New Castle, and other figures mark the day as a kickoff for the next state campaign.
Capital council No. 276 Y M L plans a Sunday gala with 50 candidates to be initiated at St Patrick's hall at 4 o clock after an 11 o clock mass. Prof I H Top Miller, a blind musician, will sing and Prof Bebbell will accompany on the organ. Visiting members from four other Indianapolis councils, Terre Haute, Brazil and Madison will attend.
Aquatic club hosts a stag smoker on the houseboat at Broad Ripple Saturday night. City market opens Wednesday next week instead of Thursday due to July 4. Council streets and alleys committee to report favorably on paving Tenth street from West street to the canal. Ohio and Indiana railroads directors plan road construction from Redkey to Pennville at once. Council health committee considers amending the ordinance on vault cleaner night work and will submit two reports. Muscular strength requires blood, and Hoods Sarsaparilla is promoted.
Within the Central Passengers Association area a round trip fare is offered for travelers within 200 miles. Tickets are on sale July 4 and 5 with final return deadline July 5.
Excursions offered within 20 miles in the Central Passenger Association territory at one fare round trip. Tickets sold July 3 and 4 with final return limit July 5. Travel runs aboard C., H. & D. lines.
Tickets for the Monon Route are on sale July 3 and July 4 with a final return limit set for July 5. The brief notice emphasizes limited sale days and the deadline for return travel.
Tickets go on sale July 6 7 and 8 with final return limit Sept 1. All line tickets honored by the steamer between Toledo and Detroit at no extra cost. A special party led by Miss Della Brown 83 Lord Street departs at 10 5 a.m. July 7. See Miss Brown or ticket agents for details. R P Algeo D P A.
Dwinnell and Co announces real estate to let at 210 Mass. Avenue. Equity offered for a modern home on College Avenue in a north location.
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