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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1910

Page

3

Morning Naps Best Say Professor Lindley Discusses Dreams

Professor Lindley of Indiana University spoke to Butler College students on Sleep and Dreams. He argued sleep is essential, described tests at Iowa that failed due to rapid naps, and noted chemical changes and recuperation from natural sleep. He categorized dreams, warned against counterfeit sleep, and urged morning naps for best recuperation and moral vigor.

E. H. Lindley Indiana University Butler College University of Iowa

Polaice Say Noted Con Man Held in City

Detectives report Paul Wallace of St Louis. Arrested here with two companions a week ago. Wallace is described as a smooth individual with a holdout box used in crooked card games. He faces charges of confidence game pool hall theft and suspected pickpocket. Bates Barber Shop 7 West Market.

St. Louis Paul Wallace

Lincoln Pardons Sleeping Civil War Boy Sentry

Lowell Massachusetts reports recalled story of Reverend H T Chambre pleading with President Lincoln for a boy sentry caught asleep at his post during the Civil War. Lincoln allegedly offered mercy to spare the boy for the sake of his parents after hearing of his double duties and care for sick soldiers, a decision kept from formal channels.

Lowell Mass Marcel Lincoln H. T. Chambre St. Anne’s Episcopal Church Potomac President Lincoln Rom Ami

War to the Knife in Kansas Gears GOP insurgency

In Topeka Kansas March 15 emboldened by support from the late administration Republicans announce a state wide campaign to retire insurgent congressmen defeat Governor Stubbs for renomination and oust United States Senator Bristol Lieut Governor Fitzgerald will head the drive as a stand patter Payne Aldrich tariff is praised six top speakers including McKinley of California will be dispatched to Kansas under the banner Better elect a Democrat than an insurgent to strike at insurgency in the heart of the party.

Topera Kan Laft Stubbs United States Bristol Fitzgerald Republican Nations Congressional Committee Kansas McKinley

Pastor Raises Endowment Drive For Bethany College

Rev Charles E Smith of Marion Indiana is in Indianapolis pursuing a 100000 endowment fund for Bethany College Bethany West Virginia founded in 1840 by Alexander Campbell About 30000 has been secured by field men Indiana Christians show pride in their mother college and donate generously Mr Smith met with President Nowe at Butler College this morning

Charles E. Smith Marion, C Indianapolis Bethany College Bethany West Virginia The Christian Church Alexander Campbell Feld Smith Indiana Nowe Butler College

Port closures set stage for Chinese passenger battle

Ottawa March 16 United States bars all entry ports for Chinamen at the international boundary. The move edges a fierce contest for Orient passenger traffic between American and Canadian carriers. Canadian Pacific vows to pursue routes via Halifax and U S Atlantic ports to Hong Kong, while arguing the shutdown hurts its large trade and revenue from New York Boston and China.

Ottawa Ont United States Canada Orient Canadian Pacific Railway New York Boston Canadian Pacific Halifax Hong Kong Havana San Francisco Seattle China

Pass Issued For Beloved Springfield Dog On City Cars

Springfield March 16 A brown water spaniel named Bud owned by G M Sebree president of the Azark Bell telephone company receives an annual street car pass valid on all traction lines. Bud rode a car to the Country club while his owner golfed and has been a favored rider ever since after conductor ejected him on that first ride. W A Bixby general manager presented the first pass.

Traction Company G. M. Sebree Azark-Bell Telephone Company Springfield Bud W. A. Bixby Springfield Company Mr. Sebree Bud Sebree

Man saves $4000 in 24 months to win $10000 wager

Elmer M. Van Vleet of Elmira New York a social economy student returns home with a $450 bank balance after 24 months of day labor and under various aliases he held 11 jobs in Columbus Cincinnati Auburndale St Louis and others He started with 35 cents and a pocket knife and won a $10000 bet against A V Mekeel Elmira Courier owner who conceded defeat by telegram noting the savings milestone.

ST. Louis Elmer IE. van Vleet Elmira N. Y A. V. Mekeel van Vleet Mekeel Elmer Gray Columbus Cincinnati Aubrora Tais

Man Sues Monon Railroad Over Well Fall Injuries

James Smith sues for 5000 dollars alleging a hidden six foot well at Broad Ripple depot platform caused permanent injuries while removing freight on New Year’s day. The suit names the Monon railroad company and seeks damages.

James Smith Monon Railroad Company Broad Ripple

Mary MacLane Returns to Butte Writes of Her Years Away

Mary MacLane of Lutte Montana reemerges in Butte writing a second story for the Butte Evening News. She recalls New York and Boston episodes, notes a spent fortune, and reveals a taste for dry martinis while reflecting on love, youth, and the city that nearly ruined her.

New York Mary Maclane Lutte Montana America Annabel Lee Butte Butte Evening News Mary Publc Tara Evelyn Thaw Carrie Nation Tom Sharkey Cafe Martin Churchill Maria Jack Browne Jack Reagin Billy Smith West Side Jack Reagan Granite Street Isim

West Seek Wild Horses to Sell in Dakota and beyond

In SEEK WILD HORSES TO SELL IN WEST, Thomas Gergen and William Thorp of Ephrata organize a 100 by 40 mile round-up in Grant county Washington. About 2 00 horses will be sent to Montana North Dakota and South Dakota and others to improve herds in eastern markets with shipments planned for April. Prices for good horses have risen sharply over the past decade.

Montana North Dakota South Dakota Tolly Pole New York Boston Chicago Washington Tony Richardson Ephrata Douglas County

Sewer Sinks as Quicksand Damages Huntington Sewer

Twenty five feet of the E Sabine street sewer in Huntington Indiana has collapsed due to underlying quicksand formations. Although supports were installed during construction to last as long as the sewer, they have rotted and the tile sewer is sinking in several spots.

Huntington Ind Maroh E. Sabine Street

Wife seeks injunction in Robinson divorce suit

In Huntington Indiana on March 16, Eama F Robinson sues Thomas Robinson a local plumber asking the court to bar him from speaking to her or molesting them or their children seeking an injunction in the divorce action.

Huntington Ind Eama F. Robinson Thomas Robinson

Star fish loses limbs in aquarium oddity

In Venice California at the aquarium a star fish about a foot and a half across shed its arms to the tank walls as water pressure differences likely forced detachment. Joe Silepegno caught the creature near the long wharf. arms crawled away to corners and the animal weakened as two pieces detached daily. The event, dubbed locomotor ataxia, may reflect life spent at ocean depths.

Joe Silepegno Aquarium Long Wharf

Opening Bids for County's Supplies

County commissioners opened and tabulated bids on furnishing supplies for the next three months starting April 1. After classification contracts will be awarded covering all necessaries for county institutions in the coming quarter.

McGill Homestead Roof Damaged by Fire

Fire damaged the roof of the vacant McGill homestead at 40 McGill Street yesterday. The blaze caused about $300 in damage before the fire department stopped further spread. It is believed sparks started the fire.

McGill Homestead McGill Street

Rutland Man Won't Seek Divorce Over Wife's Singing Plans

W R Edson of Rutland says he and his wife have had no trouble and he will not sue for divorce. He blames interference by his mother in law over the hurried marriage in October two years ago to Mary D Winne of Brooklyn. The couple separated after living in Rutland for nearly two years. Edson, 30, says the main issue is his wife's wish to study singing with foreign teachers, which he cannot afford.

North Coleridge TF Am London Worcest R. Mass W. R. Edson Rutland M.rs Charles Griffith Winne Eastern Parkway Brooklyn Edson Galen R. Edson Mary D. Winne Jersey City Miss Winne New York

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