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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1909

Page

3

Women Will Wake Fight for Ballot in Illinois Trip

Chicago suffragettes and supporters from towns to Springfield plan a special train to the state capital on April 13. They will plead before legislative and senate committees chaired by Tittleman and Curtis. Mrs Catherine Wah McCulloch helped secure the joint meeting room to hear the campaign for woman suffrage.

Chicago Here Springfield Tittleman Curtis Catherine Wah McCulloch Legislative Hall Union Station

Morningstar Wins Narrow Billiards Championship Match

Ora Morningstar defeated George Sutton 500 to 450 in a close 18.2 billiard championship at Madison Square Garden on March 23. Morningstar led late, winning the match in a tense finish.

New York Ora Morningstar George Sutton Madison Square Garden Morningstar

Ex National Ball Player Shot Down in Memphis

Walter Gampher, former Brooklyn Nationals player and Arkansas State league umpire, was shot and killed today by W A Doyle, Bohlen Huse Ice Co superintendent. The men clashed yesterday and Doyle, fearing harm, had gampher guarded. the confrontation led to the fatal shooting in Memphis.

Memphis Tenn Walter Gampher Bohlen-Huse Ice Company Brooklyn Nationals Arkansas State League W. A. Doyle Ice Com

Reckless bicyclist collides with mother and baby in Marion

In Marion Indiana on Third street a reckless rider in a high speed bicycle crash struck Mrs. Etta Burris of Gas City and a baby she carried. Both were thrown to the street with bleeding and bruising. They were treated at a grocery and physicians dressed the wounds. The rider fell but got up and rode away.

Marion Ind Third Street Etta Burris Gas City Mary Ludlow

Phonograph Lures Game: Goose and Duck Hunt Success

Nature writer Bob Green of Orchard farm used a phonograph with blank records to attract geese and ducks. After playing goose sounds he bagged one gander and three hens. using duck sounds yielded three drakes and a hen.

T. Charles, Mo Bob Green Orchard Farm Bob Maraise Roche

Russiaville Sees Interurban Line To Kokomo Feasibility

Russiaville Indiana residents grow hopeful as plans for an interurban railroad from Kokomo to Frankfort via Russiaville improve. Officials predict passenger service may begin between Russiaville and Kokomo before next winter.

Kokomo Frankfort Russiaville

Doctor Aley To Teach Bible Class In Indianapolis

Bloomington March 4. Dr Robert J Aley state superintendent of public instruction received a fine traveling bag from friends in city and university. He taught his large Bible class at Kirkwood avenue Christian church for the last time and said he will teach a similar class in Indianapolis at the Third Christian church.

DR. Aley Third Church City Robert J. Aley Aley Kirkwood Avenue Christian Church Indianapolis Third Christian Church

Wright Brothers Predict Longer Flights and Rome Trip

Orville Wright writes to Cortlandt F. Bishop that 150 mile flights will be easy with current craft and much longer flights are possible. He says he and Wilbur will depart for Rome then return to New York to proceed to Washington for government tests at Ft Meyer.

Wright Brothers Orville Wright Cortlandt F. Bishop Aero Club of America Wright Rome New York Washington Ft. Meyer

Court Orders $1000 Judgment Against Wickard

Judge Bartholomew ordered a $1000 judgment without exemption in favor of Frank Schussler against William S. Wickard over an alleged stock investment scheme. Schussler claims Wickard, secretary of Diamond Oil, induced him to take stock valued at $1000, arguing the company was overcapitalized and the stock watered through false representations. The original suit sought $2004.

Bartholomew William S. Wickard Frank Schussler Schussie Wickard Diamond Oil Company Schussler

Local Song-Writer Publishes New Piece

Leonard Smith of this city and E F W Heller formerly of Chicago have written a new song Thinking Yes Thinking of You. Smith prepares another piece to be sung by Florence Holbrook of Chicago, noted in light opera. Heller wrote the recent waltz We Waltz as in a Dream gaining popularity.

Plano Leonard Smith Mr. EF. W. Heller Chicago Mr. Smith Florence Holbrook

Cigarette Image Tarnishes American Woman Myths

Chicago reports alarm over cigarettes corrupting young women. Lucy Page Gaston warns of secret smoking gatherings of 16 year olds, presenting grim visions of orgies and slavery to the deadly cigarette. The piece cites mothers and society women as victims of the habit.

Chicago United States of America Lucy Page Gaston Austin Woman’s Club de Maupassant New York

Reds Play Tie In Atlanta Exhibition

Cincinnati and Atlanta battled to a 2 to 2 tie in an exhibition game played yesterday in Atlanta. The contest featured tie scores and a late rally as both clubs defended evenly.

REDS Atlanta Cincinnati

How to Get Rid of Catarrh by Dr Blosser Remedy

Sufferers of catarrh may find relief with a home treatment by Dr. J W Blosser of Atlanta Georgia. The method cleans the head nose and throat and heals diseased membranes providing radical cure without internal medicines. Send address to 662 Walton Street Atlanta for free medicine and an illustrated booklet.

Blosser J. W. Blosser Walton Street Atlanta

Vicious Bulldog Attacks Owner at Home

A white bulldog belonging to Lewis Eden attacked him at his home on Ralston Avenue. Police killed the dog after the severe bite left Eden unable to respond. The animal had been poisoned previously, and Eden had attempted to release it from a hut when the attack occurred.

Lewis Eden Ralston Avenue Eden

Gotch Arrives for Missouri Athletic Club Match

Frank Gotch the world champion wrestler arrived in Kansas City from Chicago to prepare for his bout with Raoulo de Rouen the Frenchman at Convention Hall the Missouri Athletic Club hosts the match Thursday night.

Kansas City Frank Gotch Chicago Raoulo de Rouen Missouri Athletic Club Convention Hall

Colonels Ready for Athletics After New Arrivals

Louisville report says Ambrose Puttmann and Larry Quinlan joined the Colonels lineup yesterday. Offa Neal and Dick Harley expected later. Manager Peitz pledges a strong fight when the Athletics visit for games Sunday and Monday.

Louisville Ambrose Puttmann Larry Quinlan Colonels Offa Neal Dick Harley Peitz Athletics

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