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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1908

Page

2

Prominent Mason Among Victims In Danville Interurban Crash

At the S Belmont avenue crossing a Danville interurban struck an automobile carrying eight youths. Dead are John Sloan the driver and Earl Gardner front seat rider. Critically hurt Marie Shaw and seriously injured George Bauer Jr. Others escape injury or light harm as car occupants flee. Sloan and Gardner were connected to local professionals and Masonry. Bauer, a passenger on the interurban, was thrown from a seat and trampled. Sloan’s aunt and Gardner’s mother were notified.

Belmont Avenue Interurban Ing Earl Gardner Marie Shaw Senate Avenue Nellie Goldsmith Erma Lovell Frank Agal California Street George Bauer, Jr Cottage Avenue Mr. Bauer Bridgeport John Sloan A. J. Yanger Claypool Gardner P. C. Rubush Sloan

Playgrounds Opened For The Children In Indianapolis

Public playgrounds opened in seven crowded districts of Indianapolis with directors in charge until the end of vacation. Daily schedules include athletic games 9 to 10, team games 10 to 11 30, swimming lessons for girls 2 to 4 Tuesday and Thursday, and daily story hour 4 to 5.

Indianapolis Hyde New Jersey Vermont Austin H. Brown Union Street Norwood McCarty Taylor Bath West Street Canal

Woman killed by Wa bash train in Andrews

Mrs Ella McNown was killed yesterday when a hack making hourly trips to the traction line was struck by a Wa bash train in Andrews Indiana.

Democratic National Convention Opens in Denver to Record Attendance

Indications point to the greatest turnout for the Democratic national convention in Denver with July 7 opening. Delegates and visitors are assured hotel and restaurant rates stay stable and that the city will provide ample entertainment without extra costs. Special trains will tour mining camps cattle ranches irrigation projects and fruit districts across Colorado aiming to showcase the state.

Denver Colorado

Cas sel Murder Trial Opens in Ingwen County

Emory Cassel stands trial for the murder of Thomas Mills in Spencer Indiana with jury selection expected to last several days. Prosecution is led by Henry N. Spaan Frank Horner and Inman H Fowler. Defense head Will H. Hickam is aided by John C. Robinson and James L. Miller.

Spencer Ind Emory Cassel Thomas Mills Henry N. Spaan Indianapolis Frank Horner Brazil Inman H. Fowler Homer L. Moss S. J. Hivett Martinsville John L. Duncan B. F. Mugg

Young Man Killed While Visiting Sweetheart in Huntsville

Thomas J. Bagby was shot and killed near Huntsville last night as he spoke with his sweetheart Nellie Carter 17 daughter of a farmer. Nellie's brother E J Carter admitted the shooting claiming he believed Bagby a burglar. The Carters and Bagbys were neighbors and formerly friendly until Bagby began courting Nellie.

Huntsville Mon Thomas J. Bagby Romeo Nellie Carter E. J. Carter Bagby Carters Bagbys Miss Carter

Thomas J. Kane Dies at Noblesville Home

Noblesville Indiana June 29 Thomas J. Kane 78 former judge of Earl died yesterday at his home in Noblesville.

Thomas J. Kane Noblesville Ind Thomas J. Kline Earl

Fire origin questioned at White City amusement park

Manager James J. Weed contends the blaze began at the rear of the building and not in the mystic cave after thorough investigation. Cave manager denies any fire there. The newly opened swimming pool drew a large crowd with about 200 renting bathing suits for a plunge. Dr RK Light advocates converting the park into an athletic complex with a beach board walk, landscaped grounds, a cinder track, and a vast athletic field.

White City James J. Weed RK. C. Light

Thaw Forecasts Freedom as Trial Set in White Plains

Harry Thaw predicts release after arriving in White Plains to face a new writ of habeas corpus issued by Supreme Court Justice Mills. The central aim is to prevent transfer to Matteawan asylum and seek liberty through a jury trial on his sanity, a pivotal last legal hurdle for Thaw’s fate.

White Plains N. Y Harry Thaw Supreme Court Mills of Troy Matteawan Asylum Stanford White

Infanta Isabella Christens Spain’s New Prince

In Lagranja Spain on June 9 the Infanta Isabella served as godmother at the christening of the king and queen’s newborn son. The ceremony featured a gold embroidered cushion bearing the infant and drew court nobles and foreign dignitaries including the Prince Regent of Bavaria as godfather.

Lagranja Spain Infanta Isabella Bavaria

Two Fatal Auto Crashes Reported in Chicago and Warren

In Chicago Lincoln Park a 39 year old woman Mrs John Tomaszewski was killed by a car and the driver is under arrest. In Warren Pennsylvania Eric Anderson aged 45 died when his car struck a gutter and overturned. Mrs Anderson and R M Knabb are believed fatally hurt.

Chicago John Tomaszewski Lincoln Park Feur Arthur McClappin Warren Eric Anderson

Roof Garden Concerts at Mannerchor Begin July 1

The Indianapolis Maennerchor schedules roof garden concerts every Wednesday night in July August and September weather permitting. Bieser's Orchestra will perform with a program of selections from Hungarian dances to The Merry Widow. If weather interrupts the event, concerts move to the Stein room of the hall.

Indianapolis Maennerchor Bieser Clement Weather Stein Wed- Gate City Weldon Red Hill Herbert Waltz Strauss oOlo Bendix Waldlust Indianapolis Leek Elgar Howard Loreley Sweetheart Eee Lampe

By a Woman Hater Says Quotations on Wives and Manners

A collection of witty cranks about marriage and women's behavior. The remarks mock male vanity and female restraint, noting how a wife’s dreams influence men, how compliments are sought, and how husbands often misread women's actions.

Edwin Y Brown Dies by Suicide in Huntington

Edwin Y Brown, a Huntington merchant and farm owner, killed himself by swallowing carbolic acid. He had been deeply grieving after the death of his wife.

Bryan and Sullivan vie for influence at Denver convention

In Denver on June 9, reports say William J Bryan and Roger C Sullivan drum up support as many vice presidential candidates emerge. The scene centers on Sullivan, Johnson supporters, and Bryan backing Sullivan, with chairmanship partners discussed and ticketing adjusted as the convention nears.

Mack Lincoln Neb Jerry B. Sullivan Iowa Roger C. Sullivan Bryan Sullivan Mr. Sullivan Harmony Illinois Mr. Bryan Theodore Bell California Urey Woodson Wentucky Henry D. Clayton Alabama Judson Harmon Ohio Clayton South Johnson Denver Vermont Norman E. Mack New York Gov. Johnson HS. Childers Francis Burton Harrison M. E. Wade

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