Druggist Chandler Dies After Poison Drink At Store
Lewis Chandler a druggist at 217 Massachusetts avenue died after drinking prussic acid Friday evening. Ill health and overwork blamed for the act. he had long hours at work and wished to sell the store. He leaves a widow and a young daughter.
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Lewis, Chandler
Massachusetts Ave
Chandler
Pennsylvania St
Walter Donnan
Chandier
Julius Haag
Denison Hotel
D. L. Kahn
Blank check scare on streetcar leads to arrest
Mrs. Anna Rehling, a schoolteacher, signed her name on the back of a blank Indiana National Bank check after meeting Campbell on a streetcar. Campbell claimed to be a show troupe organizer and was arrested for loitering after the police traced him via a button on his coat. Detective officers pursued him on Washington street. Campbell denied the accusations and was jailed. Dr Fletcher's lecture on Martinique followed at the Boys' club on Meridian street.
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Anna
Rehling
E. Norst
Lamb Camp
New Fk
Campbell
Daly's
Rehing
Court House
Indiana National Bank
Collins
N. R. Coleman
Coleman
Classified ads montage from The Sun issue
A series of archaic line ads offer items for sale such as gas engines jewelry and furniture plus help wanted rooms for rent and property exchanges across Indiana Ohio and Kansas indicating a bustling classifieds page with bargains and opportunities.
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Kansas
Narrow Escape Of A Tailor In Gas Filled Shop
Adolf Rogg a tailor was found unconscious in his shop at 223 East Sixteenth Street Saturday morning after a jet of gas filled the room. He was taken to City Hospital and likely to survive. A nearby dairy employee Reese Wysong helped break in and rescue him.
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Adolf Rogg
E. Sixteenth St
Rogg
Reese Wysong
Rogge
Annual Charity Ball Promises German Aid Society Event
The seventh annual charity ball by the German ladies aid society will be at the German house on November 22. elaborate preparations include grand march led by Robert Keller and a long list of committees handling decoration music tickets wraps supper and reception with many named members assisting.
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Robert Keller
August M. Kuhn
Frederick P. Rush
Charles Krauss
F. M. Bachman
Julius Keller
Henry Thudhum
Albert Lieber
Franklin Vonnegut
Edward Bettermann
A. Wiegand
Julius Wocher
F. P. Rush
Louis Hollweg
Albert Metzger
Philip Rappaport
Leo Lando
G. M. Westing
Otto Stechhan
John Buehler
William Springhorn
G. W. Westing
Herman Lieber
Adolph Schellschmidt
Aneshhaensel
Tschentscher
Augusta Severin
Robert Kipp
Sprengfeill
Culman
August Buschmann
Christian Weiss
Uarry Runge
Nilius
Reich
Punch
Richard Lieber
Gustav Oberlander
Hubert Keller
Walter Kipp
Oscar Schmidt
Otto Deluse
Henry Jungelaus
Albert Maas
Edward Reich
Fanny Tilly
Nillius
Louis Holtweg
Weather forecast for Indianapolis area weekend showers
Forecast for Indianapolis and vicinity for the 36 hours ending at 8 pm on November 2. Partly cloudy with showers Saturday night and Sunday, warmer Saturday night. Noon temperature 67, 2 pm 70. Showers likely in Indiana and adjacent states Sunday with southwest winds.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
Marion County Campaign Hopes Shrink as Democrats Predict Victory
In Marion County the Republican lead in the mayoral and prosecutor contests appears to narrow from earlier tallies of 600 to 800 votes. Democrats press hustling campaigns while Republicans insist they will triumph, though with smaller majorities. Charles Clark, opposing prosecutor John C. Ruckelshaus, predicts a win despite doubts about a strong colored vote turnout.
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Marion
Paign
Charles Clark
John C. Ruckelshaus
Fogarty Acts To Prove Union Support At Meeting
W M Fogarty, Democratic candidate for the Legislature, faced a mixed reception at Kingan's as laborers challenged his claims. He revealed his Commercial Telegraphers Union card, prompting a rallying cheer and shifting favor among the crowd. Over 100 Indianapolis telegraph operators have adopted resolutions to vote for Fogarty regardless of party.
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Booth Tarkington
Fogarty
Indianapolis
Irvington Water Mains to Be Laid by Engine House Finish
Irvington will gain water mains in multiple streets including Washington, New York, and Garfield avenues. Fire plugs will be ready by the new engine house’s completion in late February. The Board of Works approved extensions with the city retaining a right to demand up to 40,000 additional feet in 1908. A separate New Haven case fined H. B. Marble $1 and prison for a fatal auto collision with a carriage.
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Indianapolis Water Company
Irvington
Water ‘Company
Washington-st
Central-ave
Belt Railroad
New York-st
Denny-st
New Yorkst
Chester-ave
Garfield-ave
Washingtonst
Gladstone-ave
Colorado-ave
Washington-at
Elm-ave
Lowell-ave
Green-ave
Whittier-ave
Lowellave
Layman-ave
Cambridge-st
Chambers-at
Ritter-ave
Irving-ave
University-ave
Butler-ave
Bitter-ave
Chambers-st
Dillon-ave
Grave Robbery Suspects Face Grand Jury Hearings
John McEndree and Albert Hunt waived preliminary hearing and were bound over to the grand jury under $1,000 bonds each. McEndree names more suspects and implicates a doctor in grave robberies while Mrs. Hunt threatens violence toward her husband and Rufus Cantrell after visiting the jail. Affidavits accuse Dr Charles F. Risg and Dr Kincaid of involvement in the Sargent grave robbery.
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Albert Hunt
Rufus Cantrell
John McEndree
McEndree
Hassys
Hunt
Gregoire
Bae
Cantrell
Charles F. Risg
Tenth
Alabama
Kincaid
Attorney General Interprets Election Residency Rules
The attorney general mailed an interpretation to Charles Elliott of the Marion county Republican committee on Saturday. The ruling states a voter must reside in the state six months, in the township 60 days, and in the ward or precinct 80 days before the election. It adds that moving between precincts can void a vote since precincts are treated as voting districts.
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Charles Elliott
Marion County Republican Committee
All Indiana Heads To Mitchell Reception Rally
Indiana towns request meeting details as Indianapolis expects a rousing Jinsen hall gathering. Excursions are likely for out of town union labor members to attend. Speakers include Tomlinson and Mitchell aligned figures from union labor, manufacturers, and business sectors to engage the public.
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Jinsen Hall
Indianapolis
Indiana
Tomlinson
Mitchell
Administration Nervous Over Election Outlook in New York
A Washington report notes nervousness in Roosevelt administration circles as next Tuesday's elections approach. Officials fear a potential loss of the House to the opposition and a Democratic sweep in New York, with confidence among party leaders lower than in winning years.
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Ness
Lere
Roosevelt
House of Representatives
New York
Cursed emissaries of Ruckelshaus threaten brother
Charley Benedict and Jim Collins, urged by Charles M Rock, were sent to internal regions after threatening W H H Rock of Greenfield. Rock, a Republican and brother to the Marion and Hancock joint nominee, opposed Ruckelshaus and faced retaliation claims from Benedict and Collins. Rock told a SUN reporter he told them to go to hell.
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Charley Benedict
Jim Collins
Charles M. Rock
W. H. H. Rock
Greenfield
Marion
Hancock Counties
Charles Rock
John Ruckelshaus
Charles Clark
Rock
Ruckelshaus
Benedict
Collins
Marion County
Mr. Rock
SUN
Rev McClung Invested $590 In Bank Office Scam
Rev T M McClung, temporarily in the law building office of G H Thomas & Co bankers, says he answered an ad for an office job and was tricked into placing 590 dollars as a guarantee. He saw fake money and a mortgage on New York real estate. The con artists disappeared Wednesday night, leaving stenographers unpaid and an empty, fraudulently furnished setup. McClung plans to return to Milton Indiana where his publishing business is based.
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G. H. Thomas & Co
Law Building
Milton
T. M. McClung
Thomas
New York
Ned Lawrence
Rev. McClung
Milton, Ind
Good Investment For The City
The newly created office of inspector of weights and measures is projected to cover its expenses. Monthly costs, including salaries, will not exceed 250 dollars, while current reports suggest about 000 dollars monthly revenue. Last week’s receipts reached 134 dollars, and the prior week nearly 150 dollars. Initial work focuses on large scales, with all equipment bought and plans to test measures and yardsticks in stores. Ezoo. Jackson and a man named Roselle were jailed.
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Office of Inspector of Weights and Measures
Bartley
Democratic Chairman Says Courts Won’t Deliver Justice
The Democratic chairman declares the monkeyingRepublicans will not receive justice from courts as the campaign nears its end. He notes candidates will keep hustling until all ballots are cast in a climate swamped by tensions.
Threats to Marion County Republicans Stir Election Tensions
A highly inflammatory claim warns of violence against Republicans amid alleged election interference. The speaker vows no justice will come through courts and threatens to crack the heads of election board tamperers, signaling rising political fever and potential unrest.
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Marion County
Democrat Chairman Accuses Republican of Election Bribe
W. W. Spencer, chairman of the county Democratic Committee, told SUN reporters of a phone tip claiming a Republican offered a $5 bribe to a member of the election board to quit and work for the challenger next Tuesday. The claim sparked a charged scene as onlookers watched, while Republicans dismissed it as an old political tactic. Campaign activities continue with stamps and letters sent to voters urging early voting.
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Democratic County Committee
SUN
Postottica
Fletcher fined for seine and coat net possession
Fletcher of Patterson bottoms near West Tenth was jailed briefly by Justice Smock on Saturday for possessing a seine and a coat net. He paid 35 plus costs in each case, totaling about 165 dollars and more. The notice also lists local businesses and names including Wulschen and Bennett’s for photos and references to Dustieas Osta, Joseph, Goode, a dentist, and Newton Claypool.
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Rips Fletcher
W. ‘Tenth
Patterson Bottoms
Justice Smock
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