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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1909

Page

2

Outlaw Moro Bandits Roil Sulu Archipelago

Washington reports the Philippines intends to capture the Moro outlaw Juiriro of Jolo and his band. A sunboat hunts the islands while land forces tread mountains to stamp out the band. On March 12 five Moros attacked Siasi barracks to seize arms. 22 soldiers under Capt. Wewitt and Lieut. Bennett defended the post. A nearby engineer’s home was shelled. a Greek spongefisher on Lituan was attacked but survived. Two white traders on Simi suffered brutal killings by the band, Wolf and Cornell dismembered and mutilated.

Jolo Sulu Holmes Constabulary Lituan Wolf Cornell Siminor

Father Divides Property With Children in Will

The will of the late George Michael Sprieger filed for probate in Bluffton Indiana names thirteen children and details distributions of farms and cash. Lydia Louise receives a forty acre farm with obligation to house brother Christian, while Arnold Springer and William Ferdinand receive 89 and 86 acre farms respectively with cash adjustments to siblings. Christian is to be provided for if Lydia dies, Adolph to inherit if necessary.

Lydia Louise Christian Arnold Springer Wells County William Ferdinand Lydia Adolph Springer

Milton Roll of Honor for Perfect Attendance

Milton Indiana May 11 pupils of the public schools have received first honors for being neither tardy nor absent during the entire year Miss Lora Beeson Miss Mildred Warren Thelma Moore Blanche Coyne and Lisse Null are named from several rooms in the Milton schools as recipients of the honor.

Milton Ind Lora Beeson

Woman Caught Stealing at City Store in Union City

In Union City Indiana on May 11 Mrs. Wesley Boner of New Pittsburg was jailed charged with shoplifting after her 9 year old daughter was taken from her crying. The case involved a missing pocketbook belonging to Mrs. Owen Stow of Crete containing about ten dollars. Boner admitted taking a shirt waist worth $3 and later confessed to stealing the pocketbook, with $7 or $10 reported in different statements. The pocketbook was later found at Kirshbaum's store with the money missing.

Union City Ind Wesley Boner New Pittsburg Owen Stow Crete Walden Mrs. Stow Mrs. Boner Davis Woodbury Sigemore Kirshbaum Stow Smith Cross

Mens spring shirts and work shirts on sale

The listing offers men s soft bosom nei g ee spring shirts in black sateen and cheviot work shirts in sizes 14% to 17 with a 50ec grade. No coupon required.

Hungarian Violin Master Hartmann at Odeon concert

Arthur Hartmann, a Hungarian violinist, performs at the Odeon in the Metropolitan School of Music building on Wednesday night. A young master, he shares the stage with Alfred Calzin, plays a demanding program including Scherzo, Rhapsodies, and works by Chopin, Liszt, and Scriabin. Tickets are sold at Starr piano store.

Arthur Hartmann Odeon Metropolitan School of Music Hartmann Starr Piano Alfred Calzin Galdin

Co operative Store Opens In West Marion

West Marion Indiana May 11 The People's Co operative store has bright prospects with factory workers backing the movement. Capitalized at 2000 with 3 shares at 10 each the association plans general mercantile business. Officers for six months are Edward Bond president Gus Meinhaus secretary treasurer J A Stevens director and manager and Al Johnson and Samuel Blake directors.

Marion Ind West Marion People’s Co- Operative Edward Bond Gus Meinhaus J. A. Stevens al Johnson Samuel Blake

Father Nipo Elopement of Girl and Man

An attempted elopement linked to Knox county fair ended when the marshal stopped Bernard Arvin and Miss Cordra Scott on the Indianapolis and Vincennes line at Bicknell. Arvin, once married with a child, and the 17-year-old daughter of farmer Thomas Scott were taken into custody. Arvin was jailed briefly, released, and both returned home. The couple’s plans collapsed and the man returned to Linton while the girl remained at her Washington area home.

Knox County Bicknell Vincennes Bernard Arvin Linton Cordra Scott Thomas Scott Washington Arvin Sandborn Lawrenceville Miss Scott

Linton Water Works Expands Plant With New Boiler

The Linton Water company three miles east of the city is installing a 250 horsepower boiler and drilling two new wells. The extensive improvements will greatly enhance service.

Linton, Ind Linton Water Company

Laporte Man Hurt in Seattle Armory Balcony Collapse

Laporte Indiana May 11 Ray Park house son of Mr and Mrs George Park house of Laporte was among about 150 injured when the balcony of the new National Guard armory fell during the Marathon race in Seattle Wash He is expected to recover from his injuries.

Laporte Ind Ray Parkhouse George Parkhouse Seattle Wash New National Guard Armory

Notice to Marion County voters to seek liquor licenses

A 1909 notice by John Wright and SEBREE informs citizens in Center township Indianapolis that they will apply at the Board of County Commissioners June term for licenses to sell spirituous vinous malt and other intoxicating liquors in quantities under five gallons with on premises drinking privileges. Addresses include 2345 Miley avenue and 1229 Shelby street in ward Nos 15 and 10 respectively, with pool table at the latter.

Center Township Marion County Indiana Board of County Commissioners Miley Avenue Stout New York Street Indianaapolis Nereby Shelby Street Hubbard, Martindale and McCarty Indianapolis John Wright

Florida Man Credits Cooper Remedy For New Lease On Life

F. W. Ross of 206 Irvine Street Orlando testifies after ten years of exhaustion and digestive misery that Cooper's New Discovery cleansed his bowels improved digestion and restored appetite sleep and strength within two months. He urges others to try the remedy and notes samples are available from The Cooper Medicine Company Dayton Ohio.

Jl.t. Cooper Cooper F. W. Ross Irvine Street Orlando Fla Ross Discovery Cooper Medicine Company Dayton Ohio

Marriage Surprise For Duffy And Waymire In Indiana

MUNCIE Ind May 11 Friends of Arthur Duffy and Miss Bessie Waymire were surprised to learn they wed secretly over three weeks ago in Anderson. The couple left quietly one morning and were married there. They will reside in the southern part of Muncie.

Muncie, Ind Arthur Duffy Bessie Waymire Anderson

Mud on Carpets Ignites Family Feud in Muncie

Maria McCaffery was arrested on a warrant for provocation following a months long family row sparked by mud tracked through Ruth McCaffery’s house next door. She pled not guilty before Justice L M Coons with trial set for Thursday.

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THE Indiana Trust Come For Savings Philip Pie Sulu Archipelago Snate the Outlaws Jikko Con Stabulary Siasi Wewitt Lieut. Bennett S. M. Holmes Milton Roll OF Honor Star Store Mtoe Nottingham Japan Segar Pon B DRY_ GOODS New York Lawrence Duesseldorfer Indianapolis Brewing Co Saint-Saens Chopin Chaconne Mr. Hartmann Lauret MacDowell Paul de Schloezer Scriabina Liszt Culgin Wieniawski Nipo Vincennes, Ind Water Company Florida Ayer Dowell, Mas Merchants National Bank Green Gas Oyeck Indianapolis Gas Co Lawrenceburg Aurora and Way Ndiana Home Brewing Cruse Daly Streets Samp Arel CO Henry J. Huder Chicago VIA Dearborn Claypool Hotel Bidg Aston Station F. E. Hine District Pass Agt
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