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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1909
Page
3
Describes Camp Algonac as a scenic sanitary retreat on Russell's Island with ideal fishing and boating. Claims a 15 pound pickerel per hour record, praising the beauty, health benefits, and artistic appeal of the camp and its waters near the St. Clair.
A condensed schedule lists baseball with Indianapolis, Louisville, Toledo, Columbus, and Cincinnati games. boxing bouts in London, Baltimore, Cincinnati, Columbus, Kansas City, Cincinnati, and Los Angeles. Philadelphia bouts at several clubs. New England boats in Salem and Boston. Memphis club fights. plus golf tournaments in Muirfield and Memphis. Notable names include Langford, Hague, Walsh, Schumacher, Bezenah, Coulon, Clabby, Welch, Memsic, and more. Event locations span multiple cities and venues with a dense lineup of weekly matches.
The Dublin Trade Society accuses Lady Aberdeen wife of the Viceroy of Ireland of insincerity in her campaign to stimulate Irish industries. The dispute centers on her public efforts to promote economic development and native business participation.
Los Angeles May 24 Negotiations between promoter T J McCarey and Jeffries arena Vernon owners proceed. McCarey will pay the price if debts on the canvas topped building are cleared and plans to stage championship bouts 25 to 45 rounds. Papke, backed by strong local following, seeks a Vernon fight and may feature as a top card.
A verse tale by James J. Montague satirizes a leader who dodges discredit after angering officials. He forces Loeb to take the blame, then becomes a tyrant who shifts fault to subordinates who fear repercussions. The moral warns against snarling at helpers who must bear the consequences.
Lincoln Bunyan, 52, a well digger, was overcome by gas in a Stanford well and died before rescue. His widow and three children survive.
Paris authorities request the arrest of Cheiro known as the Mystic for swindling. He allegedly obtained nearly 1 001 000 francs from Count Festetics.
A compact portrait of John Milton’s life from Cambridge education to civil war exile and blindness, ending with Paradise Lost. The piece emphasizes his suffering, steadfast belief in liberty of mind, and writing of a nation shaping epic. Milton’s defiance of royal tyranny and his final literary triumph define his enduring legacy.
A concise debate questions fashion power. It asks if size rules extend beyond hats to shoes and other items, noting fashion defines norms and challenges whether such mandates are justified. The exchange highlights social influence over personal choice.
In England William Redmond created a sensation by introducing a rile in Parliament seeking the removal of Catholic disabilities and an alteration of the oath of accession taken by the British sovereign. Catholics view the current oath as objectionable.
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