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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1907

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Local Ijcottsings Surprising wedding plans delayed by money issue

Roy Cooper and Lenice Rudd planned a noon wedding at their work. the bank would not cash a large enough check to fund furniture for a house, forcing postponement. Cooper, 23, from Holloway street, and Rudd, of Ashland Me., both employed in Indianapolis stores, pivoted to marry soon once funds are available.

Cupid Reese House Association Roy Cooper Holloway St Lenice Rudd Washington-st Cooper Rudd Yas Rea Roy Miss Rudd Ashland

Inspector Finds Coal Load Lighter by Ten Pounds

Isador Wulfson, inspector of weights and measures, weighed a wagon claimed to hold two tons of coal and found it short ten pounds. Driver Riley Osborn, of Reinecke & Schaab with a yard on West Michigan Street, was arrested for delivering the short load and for lacking a certificate. He was bound for J. Beck at 35 Virginia Avenue.

Isador Wulfson Riley Osborn Osborn Reinecke & Schaab W. Michigan-st Haughville Wulfson Maryland-st Meridian-st J. Beck Virginia-ave

Suit to Annul Marriage Underway in Probate Court

The guard­ian filed for annulment of the marriage to Elma Dare after law confirms Rhodius was allegedly abducted to Louisville for a sham ceremony. Rhodius was not present and guardian Berryhill, absent from hearing, faced contention from Mrs Ziegler’s side and defense by John Kern. The case hinges on probate court authority and Rhodius being insane, with debate over method and legality of the annulment action.

George Rhodius Circle Park Hotel Elma Dare Ilegal House Louisville William Bosson Superior Court James M. Berryhill Rhodius Vinson Carter Elma Dare Rhodius James Berryhill Probate Court Henry Spaan Wiliam Bosson John Claypool Guardian Berryhill Mr. Kern Mr. Berryhill Mr. Bosson Indiana

October Building Permits Rise in Indianapolis

City building inspector Thomas A. Winterness reports October 1907 gains in Indianapolis. From Oct 2 to Nov 1 permits totaled 53 this year versus 91 in 1906, while October issued 383 permits this year against 373 in 1906. October 1907 building value reached $486,899 vs $434,197 in October 1906, a $52,702 rise.

Thomas A. Winterrond New York Indianapolis

Pioneer of Lockerbie Street Mrs Mary Evans Dies at 83

Mrs Mary K Evans longtime Lockerbie Street resident and neighborhood figure died at home on Thursday. A Kentucky native who moved to Indianapolis at age ten, she kept a meticulously kept property and hosted the women of the street in evenings. Survived by a married daughter.

Mary K. Evans Lockerbie-st Evans Monia

Explosives on American Roads Revealed in Meeting

At the American Railway association semi annual meeting it was disclosed that no fewer than 3000 freight cars loaded with high explosives move daily across U S rails and a passenger train passes such a car about every 50 miles. The association includes 331 railroads operating 235000 miles of track and reports were given by committees on train rules safety appliances interlocking block signals explosive transport and third rail conductors.

American Railway Association United States

City payroll cash paid out under guard in noon from bank

In a Friday morning city payroll operation, sixty thousand dollars in gold and silver coins was escorted to the courthouse by Patrolman John Weible and Patrolman David Richards from Merchants National Bank to pay city employees. A bank teller aided by counting the cash swiftly to ensure security and accuracy.

John Weible Police Department Merchants’ National Bank Weible David Richards

Beveridge to Talk at Big Meetings in Indianapolis

The Indianapolis Y M C A will host Sunday talks starting Nov 10 at English’s opera house with Senator Albert J Beveridge opening. Subsequent Sundays feature prominent preachers and lecturers. A new advanced electricity class begins this week, with Tuesday and Friday sessions taught by George Dunkel. Foreign language and cartooning lessons start next week to aid foreigners in learning English quickly. The Boys league for ages 8 to 18 will be addressed by K Co Day of Central Life Insurance. over 300 boys attended the first meeting. A preliminary Sunday gathering will refine plans for the big meetings. Ushers will be enlisted.

Indianapolis Y. M. C. A English Opera House Albert J. Beveridge George Dunkel Winona Technical Institute Boys’ League K. Co. Day Central. Life - Insurance Company

Seek Cause Of Street Car Crash On Bank Avenue

County coroner G A Petersdorf opened the inquiry into a fatal interurban and city street car collision on Bank avenue. Conductor Curt McCalip and motorman Q O Deatley testified that no orders governed meeting on the single track and Deatley described fog limiting visibility as the two cars collided.

Petersdorf Bank-ave Indianapolis Traction and Terminal Company G. A. Petersdorf Curt McCalip QO. B. Deatley J. J. Mahoney BB. Deatley Bankave Joe Hinchman Deatley Hinchman McCalip

Dr Porter to Lecture on Tuberculosis Disease

Dr William Porter president of the St Louis Society for the Prevention and Relief of Tuberculosis will give an address on Tuberculosis in the Commercial club assembly room Monday evening. The lecture will be illustrated by stereopticon views.

William Porter The St. Louis Society For the Prevention Lief Commercial Club

Finish the Canal Bridge at Twenty ninth Street Delayed

Blaine H Miller city civil engineer orders contractors to finish the new bridge over the canal at Twenty ninth street. The contract was let over a year ago but remains incomplete. Reports outline the hold up and instruction to complete the project promptly.

Blaine H. Miller

Launch of Bryan Boom to Come in Washington Dinner Planned

Democrats to meet in Washington for a November 3 supper with a $3 plate. About 500 attendees expected to finance the event and hear Nebraskan outline his stance for the coming campaign. Attendees include Gov Hoke Smith Gov Warfield Tom Johnson John Sharpe Williams Senator Rayner and possibly Senator Bailey and William R Hearst.

Hoke Smith Warfield Tom Johnson John Sharpe Williams Rayner Bailey William R. Hearst

Kentucky temperance vs repeal drives brisk governor race

Special to The Saw from Louisville reports Kentucky's hot campaign for governor centers on temperance. Judge S W Hager backs prohibition. Augustus Willson favors enforcing laws. Louisville mayoral race pits Owen Tyler Democrat against James Grinstead Republican. Both sides claim a close vote with wide predictions.

S. W. Hager Louisville Robert W. Bingham Hager Kentucky Owen Tyler James F. Grinstead Tyler

Post 18 Urges Recruiting Efforts in General Orders

General orders from Post 18 of the G A R urge rapid recruitment, note a small net gain after deaths, and stress support for the Soldiers' and Sailors' Orphans' Home at Knightstown. Veterans are asked to help list all Andersonville prison dead for the monument project and honor the late Post Department Commander M D Tackett.

Knightstown Andersonville Monument

Sunrise Cheer Signals 7 A M Oct 6:14

A brief notice notes sunrise cheering at 7 a m on October 12 10 6 14 with a reference to timing and mood. The fragment emphasizes morning light and an enthusiastic start to the day.

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