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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1910

Page

8

Indiana Hermit Murdered and Cabin Burned

Samuel Wadall a reclusive hermit near Conroe Indiana was killed and his log cabin burned to cover the crime Neighbors heard a pistol shot and found the smoldering ruins The search recovered a can with 1000 in gold coins and 1500 in silver along with a gold watch stopped at 1056 Officials believe robbers sought Wadalls hidden wealth and killed him after an unsuccessful search for loot

Lafayette Ind Samuel Wadall Conroe Wadall Wudall

Minimum tariff pleases France in Taft accord

Paris reports the cabinet learned President Taft would grant the United States minimum tariff schedule to France. Ministers expressed satisfaction at the settlement of the dispute and said the treaty would likely be ratified promptly.

Paris Taft France United States

Burglars Loot Homes and Businesses in Local Break-Ins

Burglars visited several locations last night stealing $28 from Mrs. Martha Tagne at 1234 W Washington St along with two gold rings and a watch. At John Dugan’s Saloon 2214 W Michigan St they pried a window, took liquor and cigars and some cash. Albert Allen’s poolroom at 334 E Washington St reported a break in with $6 taken from the cash drawer.

Martha Tagne Washington Street Michigan Street Albert Allen

Druggist Arrested on Liquor Charge in City

Charles Traub a druggist at Indiana avenue and New York street was arrested on a liquor sale charge. He allegedly sold half a pint of whisky to a man sent by a local saloon keeper. Traub to be tried in police court Friday. Police found beer and whisky hidden in sawdust in a shed behind Lot W Washington Street leading to several arrests including bartender William Stenz and Joe Thomas for operating a blind tiger. Saloon keeper Robert Campbell of 48 S West street was arrested for violating the Nicholson law.

Charles Traub Indiana Avenue New York Street Traub Washington Street William Stenz Joe Thomas Cruft Street Robert Campbell S. West Street

Elderly man found after a night away from home

John Hauffer, 81, wandered from his Indianapolis home and was found in Avon, 14 miles west, by station agent W. B. Barker. He appeared disoriented, not recalling his address, and was brought to Traction Terminal by officers Hall and Simon. Relatives searched for him that night.

John Hauffer Twenty Fifth Street Avon Indianapolis W. B. Barker Big Four Mr. Haufier Church Barker Hanfier Wage Traction Termine Hall Simon Hauffer

Believes the Dead Criminals oppose capital punishment

Rev Thomas Grimshaw of St Louis told the Wisconsin State Spiritualist association that capital punishment harms the living and that the criminal's spirit is tainted by lusts and passions at death. The group plans to examine spiritual healers and issue certificates to curb quacks, placing control with the church.

Milwaukee Wisconsin

Bakers of city in good condition

State Food and Drug Commissioner H F Barnard assures the public that Indian apolis bakeries on the whole are excellently kept and conducted in a clean and sanitary manner. There is only one company now that requires watchfulness by the department and this is too closely inspected to permit trouble. The larger bakeries in the city are models of excellence.

Births and Deaths in City Record Summary

Births listed for Cameron and Minnie Wainscott. Roy and Minnie Wakefield. Ora and Annie Featheringill. Anos and Della Gibson. Lawrence and Martina Parr. Charier and Gladys Davis. Deaths include Glenn Honeycutt, Mary Hochstetter, Sarah Ruark, Marie Serriche, Marysnerite Brady, Lewia W. Foutz, Joseph B. Lenen, Helen Swisher, Ora William Fasdick, Alice Johnson, Sister Margaret Kennedy, Nelson Hodgin, Morris Napperstick, Rebecca Grassman, Charles Prasuhn, Ida Dare, Ralph Helms, Alla Penrose, Leslie B. Smith, L. Wagoner, Oscar Williams, Hazel Burtis, Edna Miroff, Ella Taylor, and many household repairs and property listings noted. Also lists additions, repairs, and house numbers with amounts in city property section.

Alvin Ana Terrace Carmichael South Holmes Roy and Minnie Wakefield Westmoreland Ora Annie Featheringill Yandes Anos Della Gibson North New Jersey Lawrence Martina Parr Graceland Charier Gladys Davis East Twenty-fifth Glenn Honeycutt Flower Mission Hospital Mary Hochstetter Kentucky Sarah Ruark South Dillon Marie IL Serriche Marysnerite Brady City Hospital Techio Lewia W. Foutz Buckle Joseph B. Lenen Central Insane Hospital la Gripp Helen Swisher Cornelius Ora William Fasdick Methodist Hospital Alice Johnson Brooker Mars Margaret Kennedy Good Shepherd Nelson W. Hodgin Katharine Tog Morris Napperstick Rebecca Grassman Charles Prasuhn Ida Dare Ralph Helms Alla Penrose Leslie B. Smith L.L. Wagoner Oscar O. Wiliams Hazel Burtis Brrnett Brash Edna Miroff William A. Taylor Ella Taylor

Days Rally for Fight on Voters

Chicago reads circu lars as dry advocates press to keep their April 5 ballot petition intact amid wets challenges claiming 32 126 unqualified names. Election officials sift signatures to determine if registrants meet duly registered voter criteria.

Chicago Board of Election Commissioners

Real Estate Transfers List of Numerous Indiana Parcels

A long itemized list records transfers of numerous parcels in Indianapolis including Amzi L. Wheeler to Mellie FE Conner lot 20 block 4 Fleming's Second North Park addition 41x131 feet vacant. Donald McDaniel to Howard L. Kear et al lot 231 West Park addition 238x137 feet improved. other entries cite lots, blocks or tracts in West Indianapolis, East Street vicinity, Downey's Third Southeast addition, Cottage Home, University Place, Irvington Park and more with prices ranging from 1 to 5,000 dollars and dates tied to street names and additions.

Amzi L. Wheeler Mellie FE Conner Fleming North Park College Avenue M Twenty-ninth Street Donald McDaniel Howard L. Kear West Park Addison Street Ohio Street Lucius B. Swift Ina T. Smith Bailey Heirs Kenwood Avenue Thirty-seventh Street Wm. P. Habig Chas. FE. Habig Kappes Meridian Street Barger Heirs Belt Railroad Security Trust Co Frank J. Henschel Smith Et al East Street Raymond Street Matilda A. Henschel Augusta Hergenhan Will R. Dunkle Hannaman’s Sub Washington Boulevard Forty-second Street Nancy A. Maag Wm. &. Jones Stilwell Street Polk Street Wm. M. Fogarty Chas. F. Braun Downey Delaware Street Michigan Street Lydia (. Coburn Henry R. Coburn Coburn Indianapolis McLain Street Lambert Street Enoch H. Dobbins Geo. Martin Lawrence Township Herman Kinzley Harry de Frater Winett’s Harry de Frates Herman Winzley Mary Benner John W. Morgan Brenner Thirtieth Street Ore Street Mary A. Meyer Oscar T. Lines Atkins Et al University Place Thirty-fourth Street John J. Roller Baumgart Brown S. Meridian Street Pennsylvania Street Kelly Street Chas Braun Bulmahn Brandt Woodlawn Woodlawn Avenue Olive Street Walter Otto Burchard KE. Otto Jet Centennia Vermont Street Sarah J. Winklepeck Albert B. Arford Elder's University Heights Weaver Avenue Lawrence Avenue Jas. Ff. Layman Emma Anderson Irvington Park New York Street Emerson Avenue Theodore A. Wagner Aaron A. McCray Lenox Vlace Southerast Stuart Twenty-Eighth Streets Aaron A. MeCray Marion Securities Co Wim. Hohlt Christie A. Dailey Hobb Twenty-seventh Street Koehne Avenue Albert PL Schleicher Clyde Ro Matthews Jera. Webb Brookside Fork Sixteenth Street Gale Street Iwinion Tucker Win. H. Blieker Superior and St. Joseph Streets

Advertising Representatives Listed for Indianapolis Sun

The Indianapolis Sun lists foreign advertising representatives as Smith and Budd with offices in the Brunswick building New York Fifth Avenue Tribune building Chicago and the Third National Bank building St. Louis.

Smith & Budd Brunswick Fifth Avenue New York Tribune Chicago Third National Bank St. Louis

Wanted Male Help Real Estate Partner in Colorado Lands

Advertisement from a city-based real estate opportunist seeking a hustling partner to co manage irrigated Colorado farm lands. Emphasizes fixed office presence and active western land dealings. Urgent, strictly business, no triflers, address requests to Sun. 21.

Colorado Care Sun

Thompson Supply Co. ad offers sale on bicycles at half price

Business Guide notes bikes for sale at Thompson Supply Co located at 444 Massachusetts Ave with good tires and repair services. Also lists carpet cleaning and clothing cleaners in a brief classified style.

Thompson Supply Co Massachusetts Ave Massachusetts Avenue

Marion County Seeks Bridge Flooring Bids

Marion County Indiana Board of Commissioners invites sealed bids for 9000 feet of bridge flooring to be delivered FOB Marion County Workhouse Indianapolis. Bids require bond and affidavit. county may reject any or all bids. Witnessed March 1910 signatures of Commissioners and Auditor.

Board of Commissioners of Marion County Indiana Marion County Workhouse Indianapolis the Auditor of Marion Courty

Also Mentioned on This Page

Hazel the Heartbreaker Charlie Beatrice Fairfax Hazel 245 Weno Samuel Avon, Ind Cameron and Minnie Wainscott William Marshman Hattie Wes See. Delamore W. Thirtyventh T. C. Lang S. Bradley L. Reesue Cottage Avenue C. R. Matthews M. Coughley College J. Bell Adams W. Snyder Hancock Geo. Fieck Sherman W. Shard N. Holmes R. F. Ball Thirty-fifth Street Geo. W. Herman Senate E. Johnson Buthus Avenue W. Armholder E. New York DO. J. Tennell Talbott Twenty-fifth D. D. Augustus Udell, &1 CO Charles F. Bawn Kelly Jno. F. Humdisch Oliver Avenue H. Cuskit W. Twenty-ninth Street Indianapolis Brass Co E. Michigan Feo Feo. E. Oberholtzer Hawthorne Scott A. Summers Elder Charles Plake Standard Avenue H. J. Shutte Meyers Webber The Indianapolis Sun Sun Association of American Advertisers New York City Ge. E. Gross Delaware St Prospect A. J. Hagsdale CO Massachusetts ee _ TUTEWILER & SON W. Market George Herrmann Undertaker A. E. Shirley West Michigan Street Ibniwan Blackwell Heiner & Hockensmith Independent Undertakers N. Penn St. Beth Whitsett Titus Isey N. Hinds Street Fas Adams & Eee Onto Street Aarne Johnson and Hassier Acme Flanner & Buchanan Benson—Florist New Siles Real Estate Oregon Homstead Indiana Trust POL Impnetiate Moler Barber College S.A. Tarney Anburno. Ind P. O Lemcke Bldg Suate Empire School First Avenue Indiana Dental College Delaware and Ohio Streets Laurel Street Fred Union Hinds Street North Meridian Oriental Street Tenth Street Sespisse Resiseset Nast Market ST. Loan CO Law E. Market St Central Loan Association Stave Life Building East Washington Street State Loan CO Pennsylvania and Wash. Sts Marion Securities Company LAW Building Vst Lemeke James McGrew Soldiers Main Dt Cood Us North Jas. R. Neff Maryland Business Guide Boston Corset CO Spencer State Life Building Dreithaler & Martin Ohio M.w.f Ashjian Bros Colonie Bell Badger's Farhart & Earhart, Dentists, Consolidated Indiana Electrotype CO Pearl Street Jewelers jJewelry H. C. Schergens Washington A. Rosenzweig Maryland St Forames Light Co Washington, Main Marsage Anna HB. Fair Royal Institute Stockholm Sweden Iso N. Milinois Street Battle Creek Sanitarium Kirksville Alabama St. Rhone Main Massinge Alabama Street Main Medical William Ghay Holliday Building Alabama W. Magee & CO Truss Clayton Virginia Avenue F. W. Huecitker East Western Corwardine Company Western Forwarding Company wW.s. Tets Shank Furniture and Storage E. Wash Soth Hamilton Storage CO Tennine Storage Union Transfer and Storage Company Srusses D. P. Stirk CO N. East Street Bernd Bros. Wagon Co Morris Street Gem_ hotel J. P. Monaghan Office State Life Building Indiana ‘Trust T’o Indianarust Co Ee Wise Ecres Truguire He Mile City Limits Bard Cincinnati Ial Effe Rushville Connersville Ruskville Shelbyville Polis &Ation Co Onnersville Reensburg Greensburg tActon Miller Oil and Supply Co Inater-State Car Company Brightwood Woodruff Rat Delaware Morrie Street Columbus & South Ern Traction Co Und Ianapolis As.k Scottsburg Sreen Columbus Seymour Louisville Dennia Te Awit Dinie Southern Indiana Columbus, Ind Carl von Hake James Kervan Albert Sahm WB. Clarke Illinois Street Sirthenth Sesshrs Poy Ee Ca Mortgage Loan CO Beek Lombard Washington ST Sspesesessi Hts
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