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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1910

Page

2

Man Arrested After Fatal Shooting Of 2-Year-Old In Louisville

Arthur Miles, who shot Bessie Stiff, two, at Clay and Breadway and fled after a pistol duel with police, was arrested at the Tenth Street depot. Miles claimed marriage to the girl in Evansville, a disputed double marriage, and said she broke up his home. Police described a running exchange of gunfire during pursuit.

Louisville Arthur Miles Bessie Stiff Clay and Breadway Tenth Street Shote Poelleemen Yoourell Eisenbeis Miles Evansville

Indiana Union Traction stockholders approve year earnings report

At the annual meeting in Anderson Indiana Union Traction Company reports for the year ending December 31 show total credits 2 106 015 59 operating expenses 1 113 428 66 net earnings 953 50 93 and surplus 400 834 The board elected Randall Morgan J Levering Jones Marshall G Morgan George F McCulloch Hugh J McGowan W Kesley Schoepf and Arthur W Brady as directors.

Anderson Ind Indiana Union Traction Company Union Traction Company of Indiana Indianapolis Northern Traction Company Broad Ripple Traction Company Indiana Northern & Ft. Wayne Railway Company Muncie & Union City Traction Company Muncie, Hartford & Ft. Wayne Railway Company Randall Morgan J. Levering Jones Marshall G. Morgan Philadelphia George F. McCulloch Muncie Hugh J. McGowan Indianapolis W. Kesley Schoepf Cincinnati Arthur W. Brady

Jolley Elected President of the McKinley Club

The regulars ticket won a large vote over the independent ticket in a spirited race. Elected officials include President James Jolley, Vice President William D. Headrick, Secretary Jasac H. Phares, Treasurer Henry C. Prange, Sergeant-at-Arms George Fross, and directors Frank M. Spiegle, George W. Booth, Robert Schugart, William H. Christian, and Dr. Charles A. Carter. Installation is set for March 8 at the regular meeting.

McKinley Club James ©. Jolley William D. Headrick Jasac H. Phares Henry C. Prange George Fross Frank M. Spiegle George W. Booth Robert Schugart William H. Christian Charles A. Carter Club

Worry Over Debt Said To Cause Cronin Death

Thomas Cronin died Tuesday from paris green poisoning at 2401 Weet Tenth Street. Relatives found him seriously ill but too late to help. The market gardener reportedly killed himself over unpaid property debts, leaving a wife and eight children.

Thomas Cronin Paris Green Weet Tenth Street Cronin

Pinchot and Wilson Clash Before Ballinger Inquiry

Gifford Pinchot testified he acted with Secretary Wilson’s authority to send a letter to Senator Dolliver. Wilson denied approval for criticizing the president. Pinchot defended his conduct amid dismissal doubts and said Ballinger opposed natural resource conservation efforts. The committee adjourned to continue testimony Wednesday.

Washington, D. C Gifford Pinchot Secretary of Agriculture Wilson Ballinger-Pinchot Dolliver Forestry Bureau Pinchot Iowa United States Taft Leter Garfield, Gravis Ballinger

Former Indiana banker freed from prison

Walter Brown, an accomplice in wrecking the Indiant National Bank of Elkhart Indiana, was released from Leavenworth prison after six years. His eight year sentence was reduced by two years for good behavior. Brown returns to Elkhart undecided on his path, denying involvement in the bank failure.

Leavenworth Kas Walter Brown Indiant National Bank Elkhart Ind Brown W. L. Collins Justus L. Brodrick

Educator Hatch Celebrates Birthday at Convention

M W Hatch of Oak Park Illinois, a long time school leader and former Union soldier, celebrated his birthday this week in Indianapolis. Born February 28, 1845 on Washington Street opposite the state house, he has deep Indiana family ties and a notable teaching and superintendent career spanning decades.

M. W. Hatch Oak Park Hatch Brn Washington Street Indianapolis State House Indiana Wayne County Ray

No Women Police for the City Talk Quiet on Change

Mayor Shank reportedly comments on women in policing but says no move is planned for the near future. He would consult Chief Hyland before any change and notes the remark was exploratory.

Shank Hyland

Beveridge Urges Patriotism In Schools Address

Senator Beveridge urged educators at Caleb Millhall to teach patriotism in schools to strengthen the republic. He cited Indiana's Civil War heritage and highlighted Frederick Landis as a rising literary figure, urging a disciplined public conscience and educated citizens. He contrasted American, German, and Japanese nationalism and urged youths to participate in politics.

Indiana Frederick Landis Beveridge Henry Ward Beecher Republic de ‘Clared Germany Japan Russia

Mrs Anna Campbell Barker Dies After Griv Attack

Mrs. Anna Campbell Barker 54 wife of Albert Baker prominent attorney died at 1410 North Pennsylvania Street Tuesday afternoon after a severe attack of the griv. She founded the Fortnightly Literary club and was active in the Caroline Scott Harrison Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution. Survived by husband and three daughters.

Anna Campbell Barker Albert Baker North Pennsylvania Street

Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills Endorsed By User Henry Coursen

An elderly Boonton resident tests Dr Miles anti pain pills for diverse pains from neuralgic to rheumatic. The ad touts quick relief, a money back guarantee, and nationwide druggist availability from Miles Medical Co of Elkhart Indiana.

Dr. Miles Miles Medical € C Elkhart, Ind

Republicans Set Early Date for State Convention

The Republican state convention will be held April 5 as a one day event with delegates meeting the night before to organize by districts. Nomination of the state ticket follows the business day with debate limited to top officers. Several officials are named as potential candidates including secretary of state and attorney general, with others yet uncommitted.

State Central Committee Bennett State Committee George Haywood Lafayette R. G. Tucker Indianapolis Hugh T. Miller John V. Hadley Oscar V. Montgomery Seymour Vinson Carter Indiananolia Hadley Frank Roby Appellate Court Supreme Court Place Koby Supreme Bench James H. Rose Fort Wayne Auburn James Piety Terre Haute Indiana John T. Hays Sullivan Supreme Court Mr. Hays

May Move Fire Station 10 Site on Alabama St

Business leaders and city officials discussed relocating Fire Station 10 on Alabama Street to a new block north of the city wall. Mayor Shank favored the move if costs were reasonable, with merchants offering cost figures for a new lot at the proposed site. The plan would retire the central fire station and the police and city dispensary from the current block to create a large business frontage along Massachusetts Avenue.

Massachusetts Avenue Avenue Business Men's League Board of Works Boards of Public Safety Shank the Avenue

Two Medical Board Vacancies Open April 23

Two seats on the State Board of Medical Examination and Registration will be vacant April 23 as the terms of Dr W A Spurgeon Democrat Muncie and Dr M B Canfield Frankfort Republican expire. No applicants have been received so far.

State Board of Medical Examination and Registration Muncie M. 8. Canfield Frankfort

Educators Urge School Reforms At National Convention

Delegates from major cities across the United States gathered in Indianapolis for the National Education Association’s Department of Superintendence. Leaders called for stronger ties between schools and community interests, expanded agriculture and domestic science, reduced class sizes, and a focus on individual students and ethical citizenship.

United States Department of Superintendence National Educational Association Indianapolis America Francis M. Bralley Frank B. Cooper Seattle, Wash A. L. Rafter Boston F. M. McMurray Teachers’ College Columbia University M. H. Kinsley Hudson County New Jersey J. H. Phillips Birmingham Ala N. C. Schaffer Pennsylvania S. F. Heber St. Paul, Minn Ella M. Young Chicago

Is This Fair A Free Trial Of Digestive Tablets

An advertisement touts Stuart s Dyspepsia Tablets as a cure for stomach trouble and dyspepsia. It claims free trial packages by mail from F A Stuart Co Marshall Mich, with promises of safe ingredients and endorsements.

Stuart United States Phamacopoeia University of Michigan F. A. Stuart Co Stuart Building Marshall, Mich

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