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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1909

Page

6

Mabel Miller: an expert bronco buster of the 101 Ranch

Mabel Miller from the 101 Ranch praises riding astride as safer and more graceful than side saddles. She recounts training as a bronco buster, enduring falls, winning over skeptical brothers, and facing the bucking horse with nerve and grit.

Mabel Miller Oklahoma Prairie 101 Ranch Miss Miller Roosevelt Zast West

Local social life lit by weddings and guests

Mrs. Charles Otto Heitham hosted a Central avenue gathering honoring Edna Northrop ahead of her upcoming marriage. Details cover recent weddings at Col lege Avenue and N Pennsylvania street homes, with guests from Louisville Chicago New York Muncie and Peoria. The piece names much of the local social set and notes travel plans and relocations.

Charles Otto ‘Heitham Central Avenue Edna Northrop Charles Millard Natalie Gilbert New York Mary Lee Warren Louisville Dorothy Richardson Big City Mary Lodge McKee

Benefit Card Party Held for German Roman Catholic Centralverein

The amusement committee of the German Roman Catholic Centralverein convention has arranged a card party at St. Mary's hall on Thursday evening May 6 for the benefit of the convention, which will meet in this city in September.

Second Divorce For Girl Who Wed Nobleman

New York May 5 Roberta G Menges Corwin Hill is free from her marriage to Capt Arthur Hill son of Lord Arthur Hill of London and may contract a third marriage Justice Girard in the supreme court signed a decree for absolute divorce When she was 16 she married Halsey Corwin later divorced and wed Hill in Lakewood on a European wedding tour she said I am married to a real nobleman Six weeks later she filed for divorce from Hill

New York Roberta G. Menges Corwin Hill Arthur Hill Lord Arthur Hill London Justice Girard Supreme Court Halsey Corwin Corwin Capt. Hill Lakewood Europe

Romaine Callender Leaves Forepaugh for Scranton

Romaine Callender, a leading young actor with the Forepaugh stock at the Majestic theater, resigns to join a better post in Scranton, Pa. His work across many roles has boosted the Forepaugh company, though he is disappointed to miss the closing week of Twelfth Night, having been schooled in Shakespeare and previously in Mantell's company.

Romaine Callender Majestic Theater Scranton Callender Mantell

Missouri prisoner keeper of jail keys visit ends in dismissal

Liberty Mo May 5 J K Parsons representing the state board that looks after prisoners welfare called at the jail to seek abuses to remedy He found only a prisoner who had locked his own cell taken the key and gone to visit a girl Parsons left town at once.

Liberty J. K. Parsons State Board

Woman Earns 25 Dollars From Hens And Butter

Greenfield Ind May 26 Last week Mrs George Hayman on a farm west of town sold 16 hens for 14 56 and 44 pounds of butter at the same time for 11 making a total of 25 56 The butter was produced from four Jersey cows.

Greenfield Ind George Hayman Jersey

Castro visits Spain en route to see wife in Santander

Cypriano Castro, former president of Venezuela, arrived in San Sebastian Spain on May 6 for a two day stay before continuing to Santander to meet his wife. He is described as deposed.

Castad Spain Wife San Sebastian Cypriano Castro Venezuela Santander

Captain William Cook Leaps to Death in Toledo Drill Leader

Captain William Cook, delirious from linens, leaped from a fourth story window in Toledo this morning and was instantly killed. His daughter tried to restrain him but failed. Cook was a prominent Elk and famed drill master, captain of the Elka Cherrypichere drill squad.

Toledo, CO William Cook Cook Elka’ Cherrypichere

Paulist Choir Member Electrocuted Near Falls Ontario

At Niagara Falls Ontario Cronin, a member of the Paulist choir from St Marys Church Chicago, was electrocuted while attempting to climb toward the Ontario Power company power house after viewing the falls from Table Rock. The accident occurred when he touched a high voltage cable, stunning the party with shock.

Niagara Falls N. Y St. Mary’s Church of Chicago Cronin Ont Table Rock Ontario Power Company

Weigher for Sugar Trust Arrested in Brooklyn

Thomas Kehoe a 14 year veteran weigher and checker for the Havemeyer and Eldred sugar refinery a branch of the sugar trust was arrested in Brooklyn on charges of falsifying weights on 5 000 bags of sugar He pleaded not guilty and remained in $2 500 bail This arrest follows sugar trust proceedings that led to 32 315 900 paid to the government by the corporation.

New York Thomas Kehoe Havemeyer and Eldred Sugar Trust United States Morse Brooklyn Kehoe

Women to Attend Loyal Legion Banquet at Columbia Club

A Loyal Legion banquet will be held at the Columbia club next Wednesday night with women as special guests. The event is described as a prestigious affair with high quality oratory and first class entertainment.

The Loyal Legion Columbia Club Legion

Edward E. Neal to Speak at Red Men Events

Edward E. Neal of the Auditor of State’s office will speak at the Tammany day exercises of the Red Men at Tipton on May 12. He has been invited to Kent Indiana on May 9 or May 16 for a Tammany day observance and will accept.

Edward E. Neal Auditor of State’s Office Tipton Mr. Neal Kent Ind

City birth and death notices from 1920s page

Births list includes Charles and Elizabeth Frederick at 2126 E Tenth Street a girl and multiple other couples with addresses on Shelby Alabama Park and Dearborn streets. Deaths record Loretta Selimeyer Nis at St Vincent's Hospital and Johanna Barrett in Missouri Street with causes such as automobile injuries grippe pneumonia and tuberculosis. Building permits attributed to R M King Cahill Secrist and others list addresses and amounts including 1050 and 8000 dollar projects.

Charles Elizabeth Frederick Tenth Street Charles and Anna Wyland Shelby Street Lawrence and Maggie Newman S. Alabama Street Ruth Burton Jr Park Avenue William B.anneagey Mount Washington Street Edgar and Ada Shugert Keystone Avenue Alonzo and Mary McCreery Tacoma Avenue Henry and Anna Liebel Hamilton Avenue Laura McPherson Dearborn Street George and Susie Frysal Willard Street Patrick and Hannah O’connor Buchanan Street John and Julia O'Brien Fletcher Avenue William and Pansy Hoyt Patterson Street Emanuel and Leurene Nammersching Agnes Street Frederick and Lulu Nied Loretta Selimeyer St. Vincent's Hospital Johanna Barrett Missouri Street la Grippe Nellie Donahue Tremont Avenue Patrick Kink City Hospital Richard Griffin Jennie Miles Eliza Ann Matchett N. Temple Avenue Bertha Krauge James C. Dobbs Hiawatha Street Lucretia Gentry Division Street Indiana Mortgage Loan CO Lombard Building East

Governor Marshall Illness Delays Vote on Textbook Contract

Governor Marshall, ill since Friday, will attempt to attend Thursday’s State Board of Education meeting where the large textbook contract is to be discussed. He has stayed away from executive duties and is conserving strength to vote on the contract. Correspondence and pardons reports await his return.

Marshall State Board of Education State Board of Pardons

Yale Student Weds Despite Father’s Efforts Elopement Fails

New York May 5 records show Donald I. Buchanan Yale student wed Elaine May Miller at midnight in Jersey City after a failed attempt by Gen William S Buchanan of Buffalo to stop the romance. The bride lived in Reading Pennsylvania. A friend of the groom tried to block the ceremony but was unsuccessful.

New York Wm. S. Buchanan Buffalo United States Argentina Jersey City Donald I. Buchanan Yale Justice of the Peace Alfred Storman Elaine May Miller Reading Buchanan

Conditions Improve in Garrett Housing Report

Garrett Indiana May 5 The city reports better conditions with vacant houses cut by more than half since last fall from 89 to 40. Some vacancies remain, including a few undesirable ones, but overall outlook is brighter.

Man Loses Fingers In Princeton Mill

Bud Shofner, a worker for White Lumber, lost two fingers of his left hand at a Princeton mill when his hand touched a rip saw while he bent to pick up a plank. He was taken to a local physician for treatment.

Princeton Ind Bud Shofner White Lumber Company

Boy Sentenced to Plainfield School by Juvenile Court

Harry Maxwell, 13, a white boy known to police for incorrigibility, was ordered by Judge Stubbs in juvenile court to the State School at Plainfield.

Harry Maxwell Plainfield Stubbs

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