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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1908

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Rev Kuhn Hopes for Governor Nomination in Local Rally

Reporters at the Grand hotel capture Rev Thomas H Kuhn’s hopeful mood as he seeks the Democratic nomination for governor. He predicts a final ballot nomination and highlights aides Bent Wilson Tom Rawkins and John Tf Megee from various towns. Local politicking centers on Bryan banners, with Cravens and Thalston supporters and a 150-strong Anderson delegation boosting Carroll McCullough.

Thomas H. Kuhn Grand Hotel Rev. Buhn Bent Wilson Colim Binto Tom Rawkins Shelbyrville Johm Tf. Megee Frustville

Owners of trick grip indicted by grand jury

David Landberg and George Frances were indicted by the grand jury after detectives found them with a trap door grip used to slip overcoats when a clerk wasn’t looking. In police court Tuesday Prosecutor Hack had them dismissed and sent to the county jail. Detectives have requested records of the two men.

David Landberg George Frances A & Thlinois St. Hate

Democratic State Convention Shapes Up With Uninstructed Delegates

Uninstructed men control the Democratic state convention with Governor Raiston as a leading contender from Lebanon. Tom Marshall and L. E. Slack are discussed as a ticket pairing for governor and lieutenant governor. G Conn is seen as a strong factor with plans to command almost all labor delegates. The platform is expected to be reform minded and resolved by a committee of prominent party minds.

Samal M. Raistan Lebanon Ralston Tom Marshall Commonwealth Tom Marehall L. Eri Faver IpGiausa Reselutions Committee Pdemoc Ytic Siquor Blake Anderson Ind Willam Flake Grover Blake Blaze Mana Indiana

Noisy Smoke and Lively Campaign at Grand Hotel

Women observe Democratic governor candidates gathering for the state convention as men cluster around cigar smoke and signs. C G Conn, Slack, Ralston, Kuhn, and Marshall headquarter at the Grand with bustling crowds and loud chatter, hats and coats marking political leaders amid dense smoke and crowded rooms.

Isn. Krt Slack Samuel M. Ralston T C. Kuhn Tom Marshall

Farmer 3 A Victim Of Negro Highwaymen

Willam Clark reported to police he was knocked down and robbed by two negroes on Monday night along Rockville road near the former state farm. He said the assailants escaped with $3.

Willam Clark Hendricks County Clark Rockville Road

Idaho Governor Receives Orchard Commutation Request

Gov Gooding in Boise Idaho on March 24 received Judge Fremont Wood's official notice of Harry Orchard's sentence and recommended commuting the death penalty. The remission follows common law and Orchard's cooperation against a co defendant.

Fremont Wood Harry Orchard Steunenberg

Duke of Devonshire Dies in Cannes at 10 Final Rest

Paris dispatch reports Spencer Cavendish Duke of Devonshire dead in Cannes while staying there for a week. He was years old. Also a local ad notes a sewing baskets sale at People's Outfitting Co. on Wednesday morning at 133 135 West Washington St.

Duke OF Devonshire Paris Spencer Cavendish Cannes People’s Outfitting Co West Washington St

Trains Crash at Curve. 12 Injured in Kentucky Wreck

A head on collision on the Cincinnati Southern near Burlin Kentucky left 12 injured, some fatally, after a misunderstanding of orders caused a high speed crash on a 35 foot embankment. Names include J I McDougall Danville H J Acton Cincinnati S L Thompson Lexington G G Helm Ludlow J G Lewis Ludlow.

Burlin Cincinnati Southern Katalay McDougall Danville H. J. Acton Cincinnati Thompson Lexington G. G. Helm Ludlow Lewis Sheriff Jimeth Wells Z H. Young West Covington D. W. Bolin Harrodspure D. M. Miles Nicholasville S. D. Bartley Louisville

Breweries barred from saloon keeper bonds

County Attorney John I Ruckelshaug answers a question from County Auditor Albert Sahm stating that breweries cannot serve as surety bonds for retail liquor dealers. Following his advice, Auditor Suhin will refuse breweries as sureties on liquor licenses.

John I Ruckelshaug Albert Sahm Ruckelshaus Suhin

Bullets Halt Man Accused By Two Blila

The incident required several shots from officers revolvers and a neighborhood chase in which local women participated. Cecil Deatly aged 9 and Hester Roscoe aged 10 were followed by Nicholson Jennings who was later caught on Oxford Street near Roosevelt Avenue. Jennings faces charges in police court with the case continued into the following days.

Nichata Jennings Jennings Cecil Deatly Hester Roscoe Oxford St Roosevelt-ave

Negro Goes Free While Accuser Hunts Evidence

Marketmaster Joe Foppiano faced a police court on Tuesday to prove Butler, a negro, took canned provisions from the market. The court released Butler before ownership could be established. Foppiano planned to press petit larceny and said he would seek a warrant if ownership is proved.

Joe Foppiano Moses Butter Foppiano Butler

Chicago Adopts Stricter Firearm Control Ordinances

Chicago March 4. City council passed three ordinances regulating sale use and confiscation of weapons. Only registered individuals authorized by the city may purchase and own firearms or other deadly weapons. The measures aim to tighten control and enforcement in the future.

Chicago Alice May

Fanny Crosby Sends Love Message On 88th Birthday

Bridgeport Conn March 24 Never cross a bridge until you come to it Never be discouraged Never look on evil but have faith and hope and love sends to her friends this message from Fanny Crosby the renowned hymn writer on her eighty eighth birthday though blind she has written thousands of hymns sung in Christian countries

Bridgeport Conn Fanny Crosby

ROK FOGARTY TO RECOGNIZE BOTH TICKETS

County chairman seeks equal treatment for both campaign tickets. The move aims to assure fair coverage and neutrality across party lines, promoting open dialogue within the county political process.

Rok Fogarty

Resolution Request To Appoint Dual Ticket Representatives

A Marion county Democratic committee presented resolutions to Chairman Fogarty urging appointing representatives from both candidate tickets to serve on election boards. The motion, introduced at the Indiana Democratic club meeting, cites fairness to promote party harmony and success in the coming election.

Marion County Democratic Committee William M. Fogarty M. AL. Ryan George Sadlier Charles E. Cox Charles F. Maas W. M. Pollard T. Jeup H. Sullivan Charles . Cooper Charles H. Stuckmey William S. Beck RE. D. Moody

Blanket of Flowers for Staigrew Teacher

The funeral of Miss Jessie Fry, a Webster school teacher for five years, was held Tuesday at 8 am at Mrs. Hannah Cindfelter’s home, 35 LaSalle Street. She died from illness complications. teachers of School 4 sent a blanket of flowers.

Jessie Fry Hannah Cindfelter LaSallest Ciodfelter Webster

Clay Reaches Compromise With County Officials

Sheriff Joe Clay and county commissioners reached a temporary agreement on the sheriff's claim involving hoarding prisoners. The settlement was cut by 3360.70, easing tensions as peace resumes for now.

Clay Joe Clay

Two Homes Damaged By Fire On Tuesday

Defective flues and dry shingles caused two homes to be damaged. The frame dwelling occupied by P. E. Vickers at 1244 Brookside Ave. had the roof burned off, with a loss of 200 dollars. The home of Thomas Kelly at 1718 WW Market St sustained damage to 159 dollars in extent.

P. E. Vickers Brookside Ave Thomas Kelly Market St

Hooton rejects outside aid in graft investigation

Prosecutor Elliott R. Hooton says he will keep control of grand jury work and not delegate to Attorney William A. Ketcham, though he welcomes advice from the Merchants Association. The grand jury resumes next Thursday. Deputy Frank Baker, recently ill, is expected to return to lead the panel.

Merchants’ Association William A. Ketcham Hooton Elliott R. Hooton Merchants Association Ketcham Mr. Ketcham Grand Jury Frank Baker

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