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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1907

Page

2

Two Men Help YWCA Move To Pennsylvan ia Street Site

Indianapolis leaders A A Barnes and John N Spann championed the YWCA fundraising drive to acquire a Pennsylvan ia Street location near the new post office site. The Meridian Street property, later sold, funded the move with a mortgage and option deals. Barnes and Spann guided the purchase, noting the old site cost 30 000 and current real estate value has risen to around 60 000 with expected future growth.

Barnes John N. Spann Pennsylvania and Chiosts Mr. Spann Meridian-st Pennsylvania-st Pew Post Hon Merdian-st Span Gite Pennsyvlvania-st WY. W Me. Barnes W. G A

Double Murder Shocks Village In Jealous Husband Shooting

William Gill and Mrs. Fred Schwomeyer died from revolver wounds in the home of Thomas Perry six miles west of the city on the National road near Ben Davis. Fred Schwomeyer, jailed, confessed none, while the woman denied charge of infidelity amid a fatal home invasion.

Willian Gill Fred Schwomeyer Gill Thomas Perry Schwomeyer Fred Schwo Travid Fross Jennings and Yoke Bridgeport

Summer school opens at Shortridge high June 17

The fifth annual city summer school will be held at Shortridge high from June 17 to July 26 with courses for teachers and students. Charles Swain Thomas will head the program. EF Fiske Allen and Walter Hart will lead mathematics. botany by Miss Rousseau McClellan. English by KE Kemper McComb and Gill Thomas. Latin Greek by Wilbert Carr. languages by Peter Scherer. mechanical drawing offered with tuition of nineteen dollars plus material fees. library access provided.

Shortridge High EF. Fiske Ajlen Manual Training High School E. Fiske Allen Manual Walter W. Hart Shortridge Miss Rousseau McClellan Charles Swain Thomas Kek. OH. Kemper McComb Fenelish Leatreer Ma Thomas Browning Wilbert L. Carr Peter Scherer J. Kk. Thornton F. K. Mueller Shortridge High School

Their Duty to Kill Slaying Case Near Culpeper

In Culpeper Virginia March 6 the Strothers brothers face a jury in a trial over the death of Bywaters their sister's betrayer. Philip Strothers sick with grip fights to avoid a mistrial as defense argues it was their duty to kill Bywaters while the state seeks a first degree murder verdict.

Philip Strothers Bywaters John J. Jeffries

Chief Spook Suit Claims Defamation by Spiritualist Minister

Mrs Harriet Strickland files suit against Dr Hugh H Moore a spiritualist minister and conjurer seeking 925000 damages for defamation of character. She alleges Moore’s studio used a spooking staff to deceive patrons and that quitting her role as spooking chief led to exposure of misconduct.

Spook Harriet E. Strickland Hugh HR. Moore

Concord Officers Find Peculiar Tax Return Details

Concord police uncover unusual items in tax returns tied to property as plans surface to bring Mrs Eddy to court. A foot plan emerges to secure a receiver for the woman amid ongoing legal action.

Backache Remedy Advertised as Eminent Specialist Prescription

A historic advertisement touts a vegetal backache remedy with Fluid Extract Dandelion Compound Karyon and Compound Syrup Sarsaparilla. It claims to relieve kidney trouble rheumatism and weak bladder by filtering uric acid from the blood and emphasizes affordability and warmth.

Eddy subpoenas loom in Eddy suit against Christian Science leaders

In Concord on March 6 Mary Isakel Eddy may be subpoenaed as a witness in a landmark accounting suit brought by George W. Glover and others against Christian Science Church officers over funds of Mrs. Eddy. The case seeks access to private books, with preparations to depose Calvin Frye Tomlinson Flering and others. A key aim is to determine if Mrs. Eddy’s wealth was mismanaged and to reveal her posthumous plans and property arrangements.

Isakel Eddy Eddy Calvin Frye Tomlinson Flering Ciera Tex Trust and Loan Savings Bank Mrs. Eddy William EK. Chandler George Was Glover Mary Barer G. Eddy New Stampshire Morrison New Hamipsure Eddy Naid Frye

Deserted the halls of the legislature to trap skunks

Ed Thomas of Young America, former legislative doorkeeper, quits after term ends to become a trapper. He teams with local fisherman Paete Dan Wilkins, trapping skunks and other small mammals near Young America and Peaplee Grove. The Kokomo Tribune notes his shift from public service to rural grafting, with earnings from hides and meat.

Kokomo Garding Ed Thomas Young America The Kokomo Tribune Dan Wilkins Thomas Amerita Dan Joh Amd Memo Amytiea Orie Davin Hagen

Central League Affairs Pitches Signings and Retirement

South Bend Ind March 6 Pitcher Wiliam Jankee of Tippecanoe Ind has signed to pitch for the South Bend Central league team. Elmer Buss reached terms with Grand Rapids owner Arnold to pitch again for the club. Eddie Coffey, veteran outfielder, refused to sign with Terre Haute and announced retirement from the game.

Wiliam Jankee Tippecanoe Ind

Portar’s Antiseptic Healing Oil Claims Cures

A railroad surgeon’s discovery touted as superior to all remedies. Promises to cure any old chronic sore, halt burn pain instantly, and remove all inflammation in one day. Price 5 cents.

Beardsley bill threatens criminal drinker relief

The Beardsley bill passed the Senate and could curb the blind tiger issue by letting druggists sell liquor in small quantities with a physician or institutional order for medicinal or educational use. Liquor cannot be consumed on premises, with fines for druggists and misleading statements, and jail time for repeat offenses.

Friends of the Senate Bil

Veto Farber Bill Faces Lawmakers Overriding Vote

Reporters say Gov J Frank Ifons will veto the Farber Insurance bill but lawmakers plan to push it over the veto. Some quarters doubt opponents can muster enough votes while Republicans worry about the outcome.

Everyblody Gov. J. Frank Ifons

Indiana University renewed bid for medical college in Indianapolis

A renewed effort by Indiana University to win Senate approval for a medical college in Indianapolis ended in a tied 23 to 23 vote. The measure failed on a recount of the constitutional provisions, though recall remains possible.

Cal College Indianapolis

Pritchard Bill Hikes Judge Pyttetter Salary

A house measure to raise the criminal court judge James A. Pyttetter from 8200 to 4209 dollars passed, with Tuesday afternoon action noted. The senate then approved a related measure for Senator Wits Martin Pema 4, and the bill moves to the final reading stage.

Mieisire Wits Martin Pema

Dyspepsia Remedy Promoted for Stomach Relief

An advertisement touts Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a safe digesting aid from Stuart Co MARSHALL Mich. It claims the tablets digest up to 3,000 grains of food and remove the cause of fermentation, urging readers to order a free trial package and noting a 60 cent retail size. The copy stresses stomach weariness and links poor digestion to unhealthy eating.

Stuart F. A. Stuart Co Marshall, Mich

Veto overridden as House passes two salary and property bills

Two bills cleared over the governor's veto in the Indiana House. Representative James Billingsley’s measure would raise Indianapolis Board of Public Safety salaries from 600 to 1,200 per year, passing 60 to 19. The Furnas property assessment bill for improvements passed 60 to 25.

House Indianapolis Board of Public Safety

Pyan Accepts Tonopah Fight Offer for Labor Day

Syracuse report says Tommy Pyan who fought Hugo Kelly in Rochester agreed to fight Joe Gang at Tonopah Nevada for a $20,000 purse on Labor Day and will begin training once signed articles.

Syracuse N. Y Tommy Pyan Hugo Kelly Rochester Tonopah

Banker Binford Killed in Morristown Crossing Accident

Benjamin H. Binford a 70 year old farmer and banker was killed yesterday afternoon at a railroad crossing by a C. H. & D. mail train after leaving a directors meeting of the Union State bank in Morristown Indiana. He leaves a widow and five children.

Morristown Ind Benjamin H. Binford Union State Bank

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