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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1910

Page

5

Woman Identified as Ada Treon Richey Admits Adoption Truth

Cincinnati dispatch reports a woman calling herself Mrs Theodore Phillipina Ruby near death at City Hospital refuses a life saving operation. She claimed fiancés and relatives in St Louis but later was identified as Ada Treon Richey, adopted daughter of Daniel Treon of Fairland Indiana, wife of a telegraph operator, with a two year old daughter Thelma in foster care.

Cinginnati City Hospital Theodore Phillipina Ruby Benjamin F. Bye Earl Herald Ivan Beedy St. Louis Grand Hotel Daniel Treon Fairland Ind Ada Treon Richey Thelma

Faction Fight in Streets Over London Election

London voters in St Georges east end witness clashes as Unionist P C Simmons and Liberal Wedgewood Benn contest a bye election. The contest follows Benn's ministerial appointment and signals a public verdict on the liberal government's program amid heavy street excitement.

London St. Georges P. C. Simmons Wedgewood Benn

Indiana Local Notices From Fort Wayne to Madison

Reports from Indiana cities include Harry Christen fined for liquor sales without license in Fort Wayne. Evansville sees Lillian Brackett jailed for robbery. 75 dollars stolen. Dry beer probe ordered in Rushville restaurants. St. Omers fire destroys John Brooks home worth 1200 dollars. Danville sees Ethel Pounds Hadley pass away. active in church. Evansville notes Dr. Louis Degonzales recovering after attempted self harm. Marion reports Harry Reynolds surrendered from Alaska unit. Madison man George Phillips commits suicide. Noblesville searches for missing Charles Creakman feared drowned. Fort Wayne elevator accident kills John P Merrilat at Fort Wayne Drug Co. Church pastor appointment noted for Milwaukee and ant-Presbyterian meeting.

Western Union to Offer Night Letter Telegraph Service

Western Union will soon offer a night letter telegraph service at the ten word day rate for 50 words or less with each extra ten words costing a fifth of the standard rate. Messages must be in plain English and may be sent up to midnight to be delivered the next morning, initially only at Eastern Union offices in the United States. Manager F L Mounce of Indianapolis expects service to begin in about two weeks.

Western Union Telegraph Company Western Union Telegraph Company Estern Union United States F. L. Mounce Indianapolis

Flood situation worsens in South Buffalo area

In South Buffalo New York on March 1 rising flood waters threaten the district. Buffalo Creek near Seneca Street runs about six and a half feet from the river bank and climbs further. Harbor water sits four and a half feet above dock level, while Scipiacaquda Creek shows 14 feet above normal with streetcar service impaired on Fillmore and Bailey avenues.

Buffalo N. Y South Buffalo Buffalo Creek Seneca Street Scipiacaquda Creek Fillmore Avenue Fillmore Bailey Avenue

Cold Wave Edges East to Check Floods in Ohio Valley

A cold snap from the Dakotas and Nebraska heads east today, offering hope to curb floods in the Ohio valley. Cincinnati reports 46 degrees with rain as no sharp temperature drop is expected until night. Albany notes widespread rain worsening floods, with Hudson tributaries swelling and towns threatened. The Susquehanna rises six inches an hour at Wilkes-Barre, creating serious conditions at many points.

Cincinnati Dakotas Nebraska Ohio Valley Weather Bureau Albany N. Y Canton Hudson Wilkesbarre Susquehanna

Local Social Notes From County Life

Mrs. George L. Denny and son George visit Baltimore to see her parents. Miss Sallie Barbour heads to Washington and Atlantic City. Mr and Mrs Clarence Kenyon plan a Florida stay. Mr and Mrs Robert Chalmers visit Philadelphia. Mr and Mrs William Carson visit Cleveland. Miss Charlotte Levey visits her Pittsburg aunt. Mrs William Watson visits Toledo. Mr and Mrs Addison C Harris return from Florida.

George L. Denny George Baltimore Mrs. Denny Charlotte Levey Pittsburg, Pa Mrs

Trust Company to Manage the Barnard Estate

Los Angeles Trust and Savings bank named administrator by Judge Rives of the Barnard estate for Mrs. Julia Pretcher Barnard's children. Special guardian Helen Barnard retains custody after a sensational bid to move the children to Indianapolis. The Pasadena-based estate will be managed by the bank until they reach adulthood.

Los Angeles Los Angeles Trust and Savings Bank Rives Julia Pretcher Barnard Booth ‘Tarkington Helen Barnard Indianapolis

Gutter Rammed by a Ferryboat in Dense Fog

New York March 1 The revenue cutter Calumet grounded on Governor's Island and was rammed by the municipal ferry Manhattan in dense fog. The collision damaged the cutter's stern above waterline as fog cripples New York waters and delays tens of thousands of suburban commuters.

New York Calumet Governor's Island Manhattan New England Statue of Liberty Sandy Hook Jog Island Sound Trafic

Modern Washing Reform With Fels Naptha Ad

An advertisement features Anty Drudge and Mrs Crisscross debating laundry, praising Fels Naptha as a modern washing aid. It claims cool water washing saves time fuel and effort, leaving clothes bright and clean and improving the washer’s mood.

Instructive Sermons Provoked Parish Banter

An old parishioner praises a new curate for his sermons noting they clarify sin. The exchange captures humor and suspicion in a sacred setting as the Sacred Heart Review records a witty remark about instruction and sin.

Sacred Heart Review

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