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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1909
Page
7
Budapest reports rising war fever as press and public push for war against Servia. Troops move only at night and military movements are forbidden. Constantinople notes Mushtari carried war materiel to Salonica bound for Servia amid heightened Turkey munitions activity.
Mrs. Mary Etta Kennedy sues Harlan L. Kennedy for divorce in Richmond Indiana alleging the husband used the name Kennedy to defraud her and that his real name is Harlan L. Cannady. She accuses cruelty non support desertion and habitual intoxication and says she ran a boarding house because of his neglect while he refused to pay for lodging and board.
The Grand National Steeplechase in Liverpool was won by Lutteur the Third owned by J Hennessey. Parr’s Judas finished second and Coupe in third. The French horse fought for the $15,000 stake with odds of 100 to 9.
A peculiar feature describes possum as a new skin remedy that can remove a red spot after applying a sample from Emergency Laboratories in New York. It claims rapid twenty four hour results for eczema itch hives pimples and related conditions with an overnight effect and promotes a special fifty cent package at H J Huder and Weber Drug stores in Indianapolis and nationwide.
Greenfield Ind March 26 Mrs A H Diamond who caused the arrest of her husband in San Francisco on a desertion charge relented after receiving a letter from him. She will join him in San Francisco and have him released. Con stable Personett had begun travel to California but halted in Indianapolis after the letter admitting error and requesting forgiveness.
Chicago March 26 Attorney Howard Everett stepson of H A Mosher head of W Mosher and H A Mosher note brokers and promoters denied the rumor that H A Mosher had disappeared. He said Mosher is in New York arranging a railroad deal worth several hundred thousand to the promoter, dispelling fears creditors may lose nearly 200000.
18S Dorothy Drew, the jolly singing comedienne and descendant of the famed theatrical family, just returned to America from a successful South African season and is appearing at the Grand this week. Her own songs, including Clever Mister Man, have gained international popularity.
March 26 reports show leading New York suffragists united against capital punishment in the Mary Farmer case. Dr. Julian Sears and Maud Glascow urge life imprisonment or reform over execution, arguing lawmaking bodies lacked women’s voices and that crime is a disease best addressed by education and humane justice.
A brief exhortation to women to strengthen themselves against common weaknesses and disorders occurring at times when the body makes extra demands, stating there is no known remedy as safe and reliable as...
Twenty four contestants took part in the old fiddlers contest at Tomlinson hall sponsored by the First Ward Republican club. J. F. Lawson of Indianapolis won first prize for a lively rendition of the Irish Washerwoman. Second went to J. E. Kajor, Indianapolis, followed by J. H. Hannon of Indianapolis, F. M. Harding of Lebanon, Zachariah Brooks of Knightstown, Richard Curry of Greenfield, and B. F. Austin of Indianapolis. Judges were O. L. Saunders W. H. Bowman and J. L. Miller. An old fashioned quadrille was danced by Capt. C. W. Wheat B. F. Austin Charles Barnes Capt. Allison Mrs. A. A. Womack Mrs. C. T. Lamotte Mrs. Mellie Barnes and Mrs. Etta New.
A baby named Ference Johnson was born in a City ambulance en route to City hospital after it picked up Mrs. May Johnson from 44 West Washington Street. Dr. Dunning, the ambulance surgeon, ordered the driver to speed, but the stork arrived first, delivering the infant during the frantic trip.
At a meeting on 1402 W Washington street Democrats of the Fifteenth ward launched a rapid support push for George Sadlier a long time worker with the ward. Sadlier who drives horses at Kentucky avenue lives on Twenty second Street near Capitol avenue.
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