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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1908

Page

2

Local option vies shape Indiana governor race

Indiana Democrats in Indianapolis discuss the gubernatorial contest with Samuel M. Ralston favored by locals for local option. Opposition by Thomas R. Marshall and C. G. Conn splits the field as Congressman J A A Adair may back Ralston, while Carroll W K McCullough vies as liberal, with Sen Slack and Rev U F Wuhn backing Marshall.

Democratic State Central Committee Indianapolis Democratic Party Samuel M. Ralston Tehanon Thidiana Mr. Ralston Ohio Thomas R. Marshall Columbia City Ralston C. G. Conn Marshall Conn Indiana J. A. A. Adair Portland Adair Mr. Adair Carroll WK. McCullough Anderson General Assembly Ert Slack Marion County Slack U. F. Wuhn Tom Marshall

Trial delay in Grunaugh case prompts juror bribery inquiry

In Indianapolis Judge Pritchard delays bribery inquiry awaiting ex sheriff Sourbier and special counsel Duncan. Duncan plans Florida trip for health reasons, delaying prosecution. Sourbier in the east with an automob ile show. Brunaugh's attorneys press for prompt setting of trial and deny his involvement in soliciting a bribe.

Pritchard Brunaugh Brenaugh Hooton Duncan South John S. Duncan Florida Elliott R. Hooton Edward Sourbier Sourbier James A. Pritchard Sourbler

Woman Found Living in Squalor with $1125 in House

Mrs. Anna Earnhardt, 77, hospitalized with pneumonia, was found Monday afternoon at 1420 Churchman Ave in squalor by City woman inspector John Shine. A search of the premises uncovered $1125 hidden in various places, painting a portrait of destitution.

Anna Earnhardt Churchman Ave John Shine Shine

Play yields 1750 for aid to the unemployed in Indianapolis

A Temperance Town, a benefit play for the unemployed, was staged at English's Opera House in Indianapolis on Monday night by a local cast. The house was crowded, only standing room remained after the curtain rose, and the total profit was estimated to exceed $750.

Indianapolis Opera House

Injured Train Crew Taken To Hospital After wreck

Noblesville Indiana March 10 Motorman Allen Abrams of Noblesville and Simon Cullman a Cincinnati traveling salesman were injured yesterday afternoon when a Union traction car crashed into a freight car on a curve two miles north of Noblesville They were taken to St Vincent's hospital last night Abrams suffered a broken leg Others injured lightly include NH M chubbs Indianapolis O S Akers Vipton EP W Smith Indianapolis S Montgomery Noblesville Conductor John S Lowe Indianapolis George Landon Noblesville Dr J S Platz Noblesville O F Downey Noblesville Benjamin Striders Noblesville Abrams said he did not know a freight car was on the line until he rounded the curve

Noblesville Ind Allen Abrams Simon Cullman Cincinnati Union Traction St. Vincent’s Hospital Mach M.chubbs Indianapolis O. S. Akers Vipton EP. W. Smith S. (. Montgomery John S. Lowe George Landon Polix J. S. Platz O. F. Downey Benjamin Sriders Abrams

Miss Spooner target of anarchist letter raid at Paterson

Miss Cecil Spooner touring the Park theater faced a letter and 42 pamphlets praising equal rights for non men of wealth. She reported the anarchist hints to donate and publish a personal ad. Spooner says she supports equal rights but not by force or violence.

Cecil Spooner Park Theater Paterson N. Jo Miss Spoor Jetter Aliss Spooner Hami Brotherhood of Equal Rights Miss Spooner Arliss Spooner

Letter writer Maine given hearing on postal letters

Thram Maine appeared before a U S commissioner on Monday afternoon for a preliminary hearing on charges of violating postal laws. He is accused of writing threatening letters to Sneaker Cannon and Congressman Overstreet and of sending numerous communications to newspapers on political topics signed as other people.

Thram Maine United States

Fires Do Major Damage in New York Shopping District

Fire swept a portion of the Sixth-avenue shopping area at West Eighteenth and West Seventeenth streets, attracting heavy fire apparatus and detectives. Five firefighters were seriously injured. Loss estimated at 240 dollars. Also in Columbus Indiana on March 10, “Nnts” Hill confessed to helping steal chickens from Mrs John Cahn and received a year out of the city.

New York Sixth-ave W. Eighteenth W. Seventeeenth Sts Boots” Hill Columbus Ind Hill Nitz Monroe John Cahn

Union Labor To Publish Candidate Records In Indiana

Indiana labor union men plan a public display this Friday of union records for several state office candidates. The showing will rate candidates by their past positions on organized labor rights, with Democrats and Republicans assessed without party references.

Political Committee of Labor Union Men Indiana Party

Magnesium to revive life, claims Carnegie professor

Prof A G Mayer of the Carnegie Institution in Washington arrives in Boston after months abroad. He asserts magnesium can revive the vital spark when life is extinct, citing experiments with jellyfish where removing magnesium halted life and reintroducing it restored activity within hours.

Boston Dcience A. G. Mayer Department of Marine Biology Carnegie Institution Washington Prof. Mayer

Richmond Barber Becomes Noted Painter in Town

Richmond, the home of artists, boasts W. A. Holly a barber who also paints. His recent Old Mill scene earns praise from critic J. E. Bundy, who calls the work among the best in years. The painting will be submitted to the June Art Association exhibit.

J. E. Bundy Richmond Art Association

Mob Lynches Young Married Man in Russell County

A telephone report from Russell county says Jackson Presler, a young married man, was abducted from his home by a mob of 300 and lynched. The mob acted over alleged ties to the double slayings of George Call and John Mutter in Bristol Virginia.

Bristol Russell County Jackson Presler Presler George Call John Mutter

Gliggy Blue Faith Granted Egress In Workhouse

Emma Galloway a Gliggy Bluks member was fined 59 dollars and sentenced to 90 days in the workhouse by Judge George W. Stubbs for neglecting Fred Davis a nine year old boy with a broken leg who she refused to have treated by a physician.

Emma Galloway Negress Gliggy Bluks Ugeoorge W. Stubbs Fred Davis

Sugar mill boosts local starch works output

In Bpranissen Indiana a starch works installed a new sugar mill and reports producing high grade A sugar. The firm plans to shift glucose production from export markets to domestic use, signaling a local economic boost.

Bpranissen Ind Uhe Iiinhirg Starch Works

Jolly Jim Watson Seen as Jolly Governor Candidate

A profile of James E. Watson, Indiana gubernatorial hopeful, highlighting his energetic campaign style, singing talent, long hair, and cheerful nature. The piece notes his Indiana roots in Winchester and Rushville, eight years in Congress, a affectionate nickname the singing member, and his relentless, joyous politicking as he canvasses and screens visitors at his Claypool headquarters.

Hfon James Be. Watson Claypool Hyves Watson Lis Mr. Watson Lie James E. Watson Providence DePauw Lass Jim Watson Winchester Ind Rushville Congress Whale James KE. Watson Sone

Eagles mark sixth anniversary with banquet

The sixth anniversary of Indianapolis Aerie No. 21, Fraternal Order of Eagles, was celebrated Monday night with a Grand hotel banquet. Peter Travers presided as toastmaster. Nearly all Eagles attended with Mayer Book Walter among the speakers.

Indianapolis Aerie No. 21 Order of Eagles Grand Hotel Peter ‘P. ‘Travers Mayer Bookwalter

Doctor gifts Grape-Nuts as cure for indigestion

A Pennsylvanian patient credits Grape-Nuts with ending years of digestive ills. Two years ago frequent indigestion and bilious spells ceased after starting the cereal, with improved brain function and vitality within two months. The testimonial cites Postum Co. and the slogan There’s a Reason.

Penn Postum Co Battle Creek Mich Wellville

Marion county Democrats set March 24 for state delegates

Ward and township chairmen will meet with County Chair man W M Fogarty to report primary voting places. Delegates totaling 115 will be chosen. Primaries call issued Saturday night with city wards voting 4 to 6 p m and country districts 2 to 5 p m. Ward and township chiefs will recommend election boards to Chairman W W Spencer. Henry Friedman and Edward Raub seek national delegates. The state delegation named March 24 will choose two delegates to the Denver convention.

Marion County Democrats W. M. Fogarty P. m W. W. Spencer Henry Friedman Edward Raub Maren Denver

Adam Hereth Dies After Long Business Career

Adam Hereth a six years old harness and saddlery dealer in Indianapolis for many years died Monday afternoon at his home 226 E Michigan st He was ill for some time and reclined on a couch when found He was born in Jennings county and was a Civil War veteran He is survived by two brothers and a daughter The funeral will be held at the residence Wednesday afternoon at 2 o clock and will be private.

Adam Hereth Indianapolis Michigan St Hereth Mr. Hereth Jennings County

James Oliver Memorial Services Set in South Bend

South Bend will honor James Oliver next Sunday with citywide memorial services led by all the prominent ministers. Oliver's estate is estimated at 40 million dollars, marking a major endowment in the city.

South Bend Ind James Oliver Oliver

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