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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1907

Page

2

Carnegie pensions indigent Scots move home at Carnegie expense

Andrew Carnegie announced a philanthropic plan to repatriate and pension Scots living in Great Britain who are aged 60 or older and indigent. Eligible applicants will be sent back to Scotland at Carnegie’s expense and receive a pension of 158 shillings per week. The plan was announced at Skibo Castle.

London Andrew Carnegie Great Britain Carnegie Scotland Mr. Carnegie Skibo Castle

Walker in China Report Aboard Doric Seeks Absent Cashier

Honolulu May 2 W F Walker absconding cashier from New Britain Conn bank was a passenger on the steamship Doric on the last voyage to the Orient. He reportedly landed in China and has not been traced since.

Scripps-McRae Press Association Honolulu W. F. Walker New Britain Conn Doric Orient China

Girls on Booming Journey From Oregon Daughters

A party of Oregon farm daughters led by Phillip S. Bates arrives in Omaha and soon departs for Chicago. The contest winners undertake a long, costly tour to promote Oregon and the Northwest carrying sixty thousand pieces of literature. They will visit Chicago Jamestown Washington New York and return via Chicago and St Paul.

Omaha Oregon Phillip S. Bates Pacific Northwest Portland Ore Northwestern Chicago Bates Northwest Jamestown Washington New York St. Paul

Creek Nation Sues Over Kendall College Land Deal

The Creek nation in Muskogee Oklahoma sues the board of home missions of the Southern Presbyterian church claiming fraud in securing the site of Henry Kendall College. Pleasant Porter and C W Turner are named as the transferors. Tulsa has offered 100000 dollars for the college, boosted by Mrs Thaw of Pittsburgh.

Scrippa-McRae Muskogee I. T Henry Kendall College Creek Nation Board of Home Mission The Southern Presbyterian Church Pleasant Porter C. W. Turner Kendall Tulsa

Stole Trousseau Case Ties Bride Theft Scandal

Louis Monahan head salesman of Ely Walker Dry Goods Woman's Dept in St Louis and his fiancée Mrs. Mattie Gill were arrested on charges of systematic stealing from Ely Walker. Monahan, 27, confessed to stealing since last fall and admitted giving goods to Gill. Gill, 40, widow with three children, says Monahan supported her family and lived with her since her husband Marvin Gill died five years ago. Police found he had been living with her and had provided her wedding trousseau and other items. Monahan’s home is in Lebanon Kentucky.

Ely-Walker Wholesale Dry Goods Company Louis Monahan Mattie Gill Trousseau Monohan Ely- Walker

Busy Night for Burglars

Burglars broke into homes on Morris street entering via a rear window and ransacking rooms. At the People's Heat and Light plant on Sixtsench and Alabama streets burglars stole scrap copper valued at 25 dollars scrap iron valued at 25 dollars and a horse blanket from the stable Friday night.

Bessie Clark W. Morris-st People’s Heat and Light Company Sixtsench Alabamasts

Orchard confession flips momentum in Haywood case

Boise readers follow the Haywood murder trial as Harry Orchard's complete confession surfaces with the defense claiming it exposes an inner circle of planned murders. Lawyers Darrow and Richardson celebrate a breakthrough while Hawley and Borah remain tight lipped amid clashes and jury selection delays.

Boise Idaho Harry Orchard Haywood Tibone and Simpkins Orchard Richardson and Darrow McParland Woriesale United States McFarland Borah Hawley Darrow

Skirmish in Eddy Tangle Ends as Judge Delays Decision

Concord New Hampshire May 3 Arguments on the Mary Baker Eddy estate suit concluded with a bid by three trustees to intervene as plaintiffs in the accounting case brought by her son George Glover. Judge Chamberlain ordered affidavits and citations due by Tuesday and promised a later ruling.

Concord N. H Mary Baker G. Eddy Christian Science Church George G. Glover R. N Chamberlain Dewitt C. Howe William E. Chandler Mrs. Eddy Gen. Streeter Chamberlain

Indiana factions clash in Macabees election

Milo E Meredith of Wabash for 14 years great commander of the Indiana Order of Macabees was defeated by S B Borden of Hartford City in a highly spirited factional campaign. Other officers elected include W B H Mowbray of Peru lieutenant commander J W Replogle of Goshen record keeper Sam R Thomas of South Bend great finance keeper and medical examiner Dr J N Kelly of Westville. Indianapolis to hold the next review in 1900.

Sun South Bend Milo E. Meredith Wabash Indiana Order of Maccabees S. B. Borden Hartford City Indiana Adam 8. Wise Plymouth Ralph N. Smith Laporte W. B H. Mowbray Péru Leutenant J. W. Replogle Goshen Sam R. Thomas Great Finance J. N. Kelly Westville Harvey Reynolds

McKinley Convicted of Attempted Murder in Los Angeles

Special to The Sun from Los Angeles May 25 William J McKinley convicted yesterday of attempting to murder his aged uncle William Reid claims to be a second cousin of the martyr as president He says his grandfather and the future president played as boys in Ireland where both were born He came to this country five years ago lived in New York with Abner McKinley before moving to Los Angeles four years ago Reid is 82 and McKinley the heir accused of seeking his uncle s property

Los Angeles Cal William J. McKinley William Reid Boya Derry Ireland McKinley Abner McKinley New York

Strong Team at Beach Reads Cincinnati Americans at Brighton

The Cincinnati Americans play at Brighton Beach Sunday afternoon. They have defeated the Reserves twice that season and are regarded as the best team in Cincinnati. Eddie Tierneyer, now with St. Paul, played with the team last year. The lineup includes White O'Brien, Whitridge, Myers, Sandars, Orr, Dooley, Cummings, Reuther, Sagenaar, Whitridge, Martin, and Connaughton as pitchers and fielders.

Cinccinnati Americans Brighton Beach Cincinnati Eddie Tierneyer St. Paul Mcean White O'Brien Whitridge Springfield Myers Sandars Orr Dooley Cummings Reuther Sagenaar

Erie machinists strike across railroad line in 10 hour day

More than 3,000 machinists and helpers on the Erie railroad from Chicago to New York began a strike for higher pay and end of piecework. They cite wages of 25 and 27.5 cents per hour for ten hours and 15 to 18 cents for helpers, seeking a 10 percent rise and an eight hour day later in Greater New York.

Frie Chicago New York Erie Board Majestic Bldg Indianapolis Ind Board of Public Works Indiana Central Avenue East Side Thirty-Second Street Thirty-Fourth Street New York Street Blackford Street Douglass Street Blake Street Noble Street Maryland Street Board of Public Work City Pape Neone Department of Public Work Mey Capetol Avenue Eleventh Street Twelfth Street Pratt Street Superior Street Jylacing Illinois Street Pratte Street Sala Joseph T. Ev.iott Preston, Trusler Fred J. Mack

Hoosiers in Gotham

New York on May 2 features numerous Indiana residents visiting the city including C. B. Crosby M. Morris Mrs G Dowing F N Smith W A Pieckins E W Johnson J E Lybard C H Ballard R T Millar S Nerenberg W F Mullen R R Sand Miss Reid Mrs M Bonner and Mrs M W Donman of Indianapolis R G Watson of Terre Haute G C Hicks of Connersville R E Lucas R W Beiberling and J H Seiberling of Marion H G Keene of Fort Wayne and J G Ellsworth of South Bend.

Sun New York Indiana C. KB. Crosby M. Morris G. Dowing F. N. Smith W .A. Pieckins E. W. Johnson J. E. Lyband C. H. Ballard R. T. Millar S. Nerenberg W. F. Mullen R. R. Sand Miss Reid M. Bonner M. W

Man Claims Self Defense in South Bend Murder Case

Peter Krych is under arrest in South Bend Indiana on a murder charge for stabbing Marvin Hyske with a putty knife. He does not deny the act but says he acted in self defense.

Seecal Thegan South Bend Ind Peter Krych Marvin Hyske Nyska

Union Drives Wage Increase at Petersburg Brick Plant

In Peters burg Indiana the Huntingbourg Dry Pressed Brick company closed its plant for the season after a 50 worker union demanded higher pay and shorter hours. The move ends the facility’s operations for the time being.

Petersburg Ind Huntingourg Dry Pressed Brick Company

Rheumatism Persists Without Proper Blood Cure

An old newspaper note argues that rheumatism resists lotions and liniments, only loosening briefly. It claims the root cause is an acid blood condition and touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as the remedy to correct it.

Hood

Chandler Claims Evidence Ready for Trial in Streeter Case

In support of the allegation, Chandler states he is fixed and will present substantial evidence troublesome to Brother Streeter when directed to a proper trial. After brief argument, the court adjourned.

Mr. Chandler Brother Streeter Streeter

Laborers or professionals debate in musicians labor

The American Federation of Musicians with the AFL seeks to amend the alien contract labor act to exempt class musicians as professionals. The present law labels musicians as professionals, prompting a flood of foreign players who compete with native talent.

Do it Now For Internal Cleanliness And Cascarets

Public health advices promote internal cleanliness through regular exercise and dietary care. The message endorses Cascarets as a gentle night and morning aid to prevent constipation and maintain a clean digestive system, highlighting product packaging and authenticity details.

Debtors Probe Deepens in Gould Detectives Scandal

Postal inspectors may join probe into alleged conspiracy of city detectives tracking Mrs. Gould. Disclosures to Commissioner Bingham fuel new investigations, including possible federal tampering with mail and payments to detectives. District attorney's office may be drawn in if funds were used to influence sleuths.

Howard Gould Department McLaughlin Bureau Gould Bingham Post Office Department Abe Hummel Blackwell's Island Hummel Byrnes

Phone Girl Cremated in Kentucky Exchange Fire

In Burnside Kentucky today the local telephone exchange building burned at dawn. Miss Bertie Tombs of Somerset, in charge of the exchange, was cremated. Only charred remains were recovered from the ruins.

Ephone Exchange eBrtie Tombs Somerset

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