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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1909

Page

3

Praise for Carnegie and Rockefeller in sermon on money

Rev. H. C. Clippinger of Edwin Ray M. E. church defends Andrew Carnegie and John D. Rockefeller, urges caution in judging wealth, and emphasizes right use of money as a form of religion. He notes past sins may exist but calls for credit for benevolence and warns against harsh judgments. He cites Jesus blessing the widow and urges prudent, charitable giving.

H. C. Clippinger Edwin Ray M. E. Church Jesus

Elliott Ex judge dies suddenly in Kokomo home

J F Elliott aged 69 former judge died suddenly at his Kokomo Indiana home Sunday night.

Kokomo Ind J. F. Elliott This City

Girl duped by confidence man in Plymouth divorce suit

In Plymouth Indiana Mrs Susie B Sinay sues for divorce from William B Sinay after she was persuaded to elope with a traveling man who posed as wealthy. The couple married in St Joseph Michigan, then returned home where Sinay beat the father-in-law out of 175 dollars. The man was later jailed in Illinois as a cheat and confidence man.

Plymouth Ind Susie B. Sinay Hibbard William B. Sinay Harry Bernetha Susie Klapp Lttle St. Joseph Mich Chicago Sinay Illinois

Coroner Tolle Restored After Drowning on Sugar Creek

Lebanon Indiana May 3 Coroner Ivory C Tolle who was reported drowned Saturday afternoon was revived after two hours of medical care He will recover unless pneumonia develops His companion Prosecutor Fred Graves also drowned when their boat capsized on Sugar Creek Search for Graves body continued along the creek today

Lebanon Ind Ivory C. Tolle Fred Graves Sugar Creek Graves

Elopees Return to Clinton Meet Cold Reception

Blanche Spooner aged 16 and Robert Foster aged 0 years old wed in Paris Illinois with Judge Lamon. The newlyweds faced a frosty welcome at both families homes in Clinton and had to seek another lodging, delaying their honeymoon as they plan a future together.

Clinton Ind Blanche Spooner Paris Ill Robert Foster Lamon

Oil firm ships rig to Royal Center for test well

The Ohio Oil company representing Standard has sent a drilling outfit to Royal Center Indiana. A test well will be drilled as soon as arrangements are completed. The firm has leased about 5000 acres north and northwest of town, with additional leases in the same area under negotiation.

Royal Center Ind Ohio Oil Company The Standard

Auto kills child in street accident involving teen driver

Loretta Sellmeyer aged nine died at St. Vincent's after being struck by a car driven by Walter Johnson seventeen, who swerved to avoid boys playing ball. Johnson, a Gibson Automobile Co driver, was charged at the police station with assault and battery and driving on the left.

Loretta Sellmeyer Frederick Sellmeyer Southeastern Avenue St. Vincent's Hospital Walter Johnson Fulton Street Willie O'Neal Johnson Gibson Automobile Company

Enterprising Hoosiers Start Mussel Industry

In Clinton Indiana on May 3 the mussel propagation effort begins with Joe Brock launching a bed of bivalves aimed at creating a pearl fishing industry. Enclosures will deter vandals as beds expand with mussels harvested from the Wabash River to boost growth and profits. Several others plan beds nearby and upstream and downstream.

Clinton Ind Joe Brock Brock

Machine Works Merged Into Auto Factory

Garrett Machine Works has merged into an auto buggy works after moving into the Wayne Knitting Mills building. Capital stock rises to 30000 dollars. Directors say an order for ten auto buggies is placed and production will proceed as materials arrive.

Garrett Ind Garrett Machine Works Wayne Knitting Mills

Bank Building Under Construction In Hoagland

Hoagland Indiana May 8 construction continues on the new bank building planned for Hoagland with workers and scaffolding visible as the structure takes shape for future financial services.

Hoagland Hoagland, Ind

Riding Overland 10 A Wild West Show

Richmond Ind May 3 Charles Wallace a local wild west performer has started for Pearl Ill where he will join a wild west show Wallace makes the trip overland on two pony reins Buck and Bess The distance to Pearl is about 500 miles and he expects to complete the trip within a week

Richmond Ind Charles Wallace Pearl Ilc Wallace Buck Bess

Love's Change of Costume Joke

A quip from the May Bohemian notes olden times women spurned by lovers wore nuns' garb. The exchange then jokes that today women seek breach of promise suits, reflecting shifting social tastes.

Love

Aunty Figures In A Neighborly Health Tale

A neighbor known as Auntie, fondly called Aunty by locals, offers advice on food and health. A testimonial recalls grape nuts improving indigestion for a mother and her baby, with the reader invited to sample the product and read about the Road to Wellsville.

Baby Wellsville

Indianapolis Applicants Seek Alcohol Licenses in Several Wards

Public notices announce applications for licenses to sell intoxicating liquors in Marion county Indiana at June 1909 term. Randall Butler John Beyersdoerfer Charles O MclNulty and Dowdell seek licenses with on premises drinking and pool restaurant and a Birch avenue location noted.

Applications for license in Indianapolis 1909 ward notices

Notices filed for June term 1909 with Marion county Indiana Board of Commissioners seeking licenses to sell intoxicating liquors in multiple wards. Applicants include Charles H. Grothe Leo Hottel Joseph Fritsch and John Wahl with details on premises addresses and pool table privileges.

Center Township Board of Commissioners Marion County Indiana Prospect Street Hl. M McWarty’s Indianapolis Leo Hottel

Notice of liquor licenses in Indianapolis wards

Notices filed for license to sell intoxicating liquors in Marion county Indiana. Applicants include FRED. KROECKEL James D Finley and DAVID FESSLER and JAMES J DWYER listing premises on Virginia avenue Commerce avenue East McCarty street and West Washington street with pool table and restaurant privileges requested. Ward and block details given with building descriptions and lot numbers.

Center Township Marion County Indiana Board of County Commissioners Birch Avenue Clark Indianapolis Dowdell Board of Commissioners Né Ana Virginia Avenue Bradshaw’s Addition Fred. Kroeckel First Ward Ingram Fletcher Oak Hill Ludlow Hillside Avenues Commerce Avenue T Algo James D. Finley McCarty Street Merrill’s Sub Marion ‘County David Fessler Washington Street Blake & Ray's White River James J. Dwyer

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