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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1910

Page

3

Last Review Poem Honors Civil War Brigade

Robert Irwin Patterson's forty second Memorial Day poem, The Last Review, honors the Iron Brigade and Ninth Regiment veterans in Delaware County as they march toward a final parade. The piece, printed in Muncie Ind on May 31, depicts veteran sustains, battle flags, and a twilight shore where they rest, while the crowd applauds and scatters flowers on the staves of the silent band.

Muncie Ind Robert Irwin Patterson Delaware County Patterson Iron Brigade Association Nineteenth Regimental Association

Scotland Scoured For Explorer Cook

London papers say representatives combed Scotland with a fine tooth comb but found no trace of Dr. Frederick A. Cook the Brooklyn explorer who claims to have reached the north pole, despite reports in New York that he was in Scotland.

London Scotland Frederick A. Cook Brooklyn North Pole New York Cook

Cook Will Prove Claims Of Discredited Man

New York May 31 Capt B M Osborn a polar explorer and Dr Cook friend said he did not believe Cook intended to go to Etab to bring his records The records will be brought back this winter and prove Cook reached the pole but Cook will not go for them fearing charges of fake records another will bring them back and then Cook will provide proof of his discovery

Cook New York B. M. Osborn Dr. Cook Etab

Rauch Named Democrat Candidate for Congress in Indiana

Hartford City Ind May 31 George W Rauch will be nominated Wednesday for congress by the Democrats of the Eleventh district John W Kern will be present The prediction is safe since Rauch is the incumbent and the sole candidate Blackford and Grant counties Democrats also hold a joint representative convention C C Fleming and Charles Carroll are candidates

Hartford City Ind George W. Rauch Eleventh John W. Kern Rauch Blackford Grant Counties C. C. Fleming Charles Carroll

Union City man commits suicide after financial troubles

Albert Arthur, 50, despondent over finances, placed a shotgun to his abdomen and killed himself instantly in Union City Indiana. The notice mentions Bligs Native Herbs at 2 Washington Street as a nearby address.

San Union City Ind Albert Arthur Washington Street

Magic City rises as boosters marooned in Indiana

Special to The Bun reports Dopetown Indiana May 31 boosters from Indianapolis stranded when road bridge blocks track. Leader Bookwalter devises plan to showcase Indianapolis by turning mishap into grand project. A caravan arrives with supplies and a makeshift palace begins to rise with workers and boosters operating under Bookwalter's direction.

Rushville Man Victim of Wedge At Cincinnati Train Station

E. H. Greeley of Rushville Indiana was jostled by four young men at the C H D railway station in Cincinnati. They shouted to miss the parade then his purse containing seventy five dollars disappeared. Police explained the wedge pocketpicking method and took descriptions of the suspects.

Cincinnati E. H. Greeley Rushville Ind Police Greeley

Counties at Odds Over Helpless Man

Madison and Ripley counties dispute who should care for Forbes Fickle. He lived with his mother in Madison six months then moved to Ripley to work. His mind failed, possibly from sunstroke at Camp Chickamauga in the Spanish American War. Ripley’s sheriff says he should be cared for in Madison.

Anderson Ind Forbes Fickle Madison Ripley Fickle Madison County Ripley County Camp Chickamauga

Hoosier Coal Operators Form New Regional Combine

Ohio Michigan and Indiana coal dealers move to unify under Michigan Ohio Indiana Coal Dealers association. Merger approved by executive boards and to be ratified at convention in Toledo. Leaders say the group will not seek price regulation or control.

Toledo, O Ohio Michigan Indiana Michigan-Indiana Coal Dealers’ Association Ohio Coal Dealers’ Association Coal Dealers’ Association

Military School Opens in Kansas at Ft. Riley

FT Wayne Ind May 31 The school of instruction for artillery and cavalry officers of the National Guard opens at Ft. Riley Kas on Wednesday. The program runs in three periods of 10 20 and 30 days and covers drill problems maneuvers map making assembling of guns military hygiene and a thorough course in the art of making war.

Ft, Wayne Ind National Guard Ft. Riley Kas

Logansport to Host Ninth Annual Christian Endeavor Meet

Logansport Indiana May 31 The nineteenth annual convention of the Logansport district of the Indiana Christian Endeavor Union will be held here Tuesday and Wednesday Pulaski Cass White Carroll and Fulton counties will be represented Speakers include Rev C J Armentrout Miss Grace Schwalm Rev E C Dunn and Rev E C Truesdale.

Ander son Retires as Traction Chief in Columbus

A. A. Anderson retired as general manager of the Indianapolis, Columbus and Southern Traction company on Monday and departed for Springfield, Illinois, to take a similar post. Will G. Irwin, vice-president, will fill his role.

Columbus Ind A. A. Anderson Indianapolis, Columbus and Southern Traction Company Springfield Will G. Irwin

Fresh at Night If One Uses the Right Kind of Food

A Kansas schoolteacher credits Grape-Nuts with restoring health and energy after five months of trial. She reports weight gain, steady nerves, better sleep, stronger eyes, and renewed appetite despite strenuous work. The letter touts nutrition and economy and mentions The Road to Wellville.

Kansas Wellville

Trade association boosters tour schedule across Indiana

The group started from Indianapolis at 7 a.m. on Tuesday and planned visits to Carmel Noblesville Cicero Arcadia Atlanta Tipton Sharpsville Kokomo Galveston Walton Logansport Akron Mentone Warsaw. On Wednesday stops were set for Leesburg Milford New Paris Goshen Elkhart Mishawaka New Carlisle LaPorte Michigan City South Bend.

Trade Association Boosters Indianapolis Akron Mentone Warsaw Leesburg Milford New Paris Goshen Elkhart Mishawaka New Carlisle Laporte Michigan City South Bend

Court Too Electric For Accusing Husband

Hammond Indiana May 31 Frank Yasrab faced three shocks in circuit court. He accused his wife after learning she lived with George Roseicher. She showed a divorce decree unknown to him. The judge noted he had not paid $500 alimony. His arrest for perjury followed but the charge was withdrawn at the court's urging.

the Sun Hammond Ind Frank Yasrab George Roseicher

Columbus Social Note on Breakfast Thief Crow

Special to The Sun COLUMBUS Ind May 31 C M Keller a wealthy bachelor writes that in a hotel in Ceylon a crow flew in at a window and ate his breakfast from him while he ate breakfast as lizards fill the hotels of that country the tale reflects a humorous travel anecdote from Keller an American resident in Columbus

J. N. Carey Varney Electrical Company Indianapolis Telephone Company Central Union Telephone Company Indianapolis Home Stove Company Indianapolis Stove Company Central Coal and Mining Company L. G. Deschler Acme-Evans Company Schrull & Co C. A. Schrader Kothe Wells & Bauer Kingan & Co National Candy Company A. T. Cox Gibson Automobile Company Waverely Company Nordyke & Marmon Sun Lesler Santa Clara Wine Company Home Brewing Company Indianapolis Brewing Company Capital City Brewing Company T. B. Laycock Company Columbcus Ind C. M. Keller Ceylon

Damages Settled At Three Dollars Per Foot In Train Incident

Settlement reached in Hammond Indiana for a claim of being thrown from a train. The case involved a woman thrown 33 feet and awarded 3 dollars per foot totaling 99 dollars. Attorney J H Conroy finalized the agreement with Nickle Plate claim agent. The unexpected settlement followed a challenge to liability and a demand for payment.

Hammond Ind J. H. Conroy Conroy Sue

Boy Hooked in Lip Leads to Town for Aid

In Buntington Indiana on May 31 Bud Johnson had a trot line snag his waist when Emsey Bonebrake bit at it and was hooked through the lower lip. They walked to a physician who made a waist incision and cut the hook in two before removal. The wound is slight.

Buntington Ind Bud Johnson Emsey

Triplets Born to Red-Haired Beauty in Greensburg Area

Mrs. Walter Campbell known as Myrtle Lockridge, the red-haired beauty, gave birth Memorial Day near Milroy in Greensburg to triplets two boys and a girl. The hospital and family details highlight a notable local birth.

Greensburg Ind Walter Campbell Milroy Campbell Myrtle Lockridge

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