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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1910
Page
3
Senator Caromins defends party loyalty while stressing three campaign centers Federal control of corporations tariff and conservation He rebuts Chicago Democrats charge and argues Republicans must correct past mistakes while pursuing progressivist aims amid Payne Aldrich tariff criticisms and rail control proposals.
In Shelbyville Indiana on November 1 John Wainscott a blind rag picker found a silk waist in the Shelbyville dry goods company store. Chief Milnlove threatened arrest before he gave up the waist. Wainscott will not be prosecuted as he had given the waist to his wife.
Ida Beecher attempted escape by breaking jail bars with a peg but failed. He was fined costs for drunkenness and the irregular conduct noted in the local arrest record.
George Johnson fled in night clothes after Halloween revelers outside his Greensburg home shouted your money or your life. He leaped from a second story window and ran to a neighbor, fearing a robbery. His nervous system suffered no shock and he is expected to recover.
Loganport Indiana November 1 Democratic campaign slogan adopted today as Forty cent bacon. John W Kern spoke in Loganport and Frankfort urging wage earners to bear costs via tariffs. He recalled Beveridge and criticized party shifts as he voiced the campaign message.
Princeton Indiana November 1 Thomas Wester city marshal was released from prison Monday with no charge filed for the killing of Jacek Hardit a deaf mute who was snapping at him when he fired.
Nov 1 report cites semi official info that the foreign office sent an ultimatum to England. British marines landed at Dingah, Persia, must be withdrawn at once. The dispatch notes tense diplomatic friction and a rapid withdrawal demand amid regional strife.
In Anderson Indiana trainmen and police at a state union conference agreed on a graduated wage scale to take effect January 10. Interurban trainmen will start at twenty cents an hour with a one cent rise yearly to twenty seven. Those with ten years service move to twenty eight cents. City trainmen see a schedule from seventeen cents for five months to twenty two cents after ten years.
Grace Blankenship, a 19 year old chorus girl, drank laudanum after claiming her husband had mistreated her. Companions found her unconscious. she survived after medical aid. A note directed her belongings be sent to her sister in New York. Her husband performs in the chorus of Honeymoon Trial.
An 70 year old groom and his bride, both with prior marriages, were wed in a church ceremony conducted by Rev. Newton Clark and Rev. Oh Haver. The event, noted in Ind. on Nov. 1, marks the groom as the bride’s third spouse and highlights the ministers involved, including Rev. Clark and Rev. Haver, with Baptist ties.
In Mooresville on November 1, Fred Hollingsworth’s collie named Eclie adopted and mothers a rescued kitten found in a barn. The dog previously raised three kittens, showing strong maternal instinct.
Huntington report tells of Mrs. Rollie Fisher a week into marriage who locks out her husband Rollie after he plans time with friends at Andrews poolroom. A glass shatters as the scene ends with Rollie preparing to return home.
Iowa Senator Cummins voiced support for Albert J. Beveridge in a Monday remarks defending the Boaster senator and urging his candidacy as a key voice in America s greatest deliberative body. Pinchot Roosevelt and other leaders were cited as backing Beveridge.
A frightened Miss Mary Arbickle faced threats from Lt August Gabino and attackers in Manilla street disturbances. Reports say a grand jury probes whitecapping and arrests may follow as local tension rises amid alleged wife mistreatment and a serious injury to Miss Wrbuckie.
Special to The Sun Richmond report states Edith Turner who abandoned her daughter for two years lost possession in circuit court. Judge Fox ruled abandonment ended the mother's rights as Frank Swansen and his wife sought adoption and proceedings were resolved Monday.
Special to The Sun from Rushville Indiana reports a quirky tale about an egg storage and a name written on Sept 2 790. Gertrude Smith of Chrcleville recalls a New York man and a friend’s Monday inquiry. The bizarre exchange hints at a humorous salon anecdote.
In South Bend Indiana seven hundred Ladies of the Maccabees from northern Indiana gathered for a three day meeting. Supreme Record Keeper Miss Gina M West of Port Huron and Supreme Auditor Mrs Minnie B Olds of Elkhart with State Commander Mrs Grave Merideth of Wabash attended the gathering.
Special to the Sun from Bloomington reports President Kirklin of the Spring Club at Taeli Ana University announces a dance to fund the handsome new uniforms for the university band. A dance will be held Saturday evening in the student building to raise money for a banquet for the varsity football team.
Special to The Son reports Pinchot and Otis J. Gulley addressed a large audience in Music Hall Monday. Standing room was tight as crowd gathered from Zionsville Whitestown and Lebanon where the speakers toured by automobile and drew good crowds.
In Portland, Sk, November 1, two masked gunmen called at the door of David Karney of Corkwell seven miles northwest of Porthaid. They shot him thrice as he faced them, the fatal blast striking heart. Karney died instantly. his wife, startled, grabbed nearby hammers as the robbers fled. The sheriff pursues a steam-tired bogey said to have drawn the attackers, using a newly shot noise as cover.
Special to The Sun reports Margaret Debney and Adolph Des Carpenter, who left Mapleton for Terre Trente a week ago, were located in Linton Indiana after pursuing them to Din ton. The man carried bundles and a girl with a cage bird, while the woman remained unseen.
Evansville Nov 1 A Halloween masker 6 year old Roger Stillwell son of W E Stillwell general counsel of the Evansville Southern Indiana traction company was struck by an electric car driven by Charles W Travis. The boy, masked as a wen mask, darted across the street in front of his home and was blinded by the mask and struck. He may not recover with a skull fracture feared.
KeKomo Indiana November 2 Bert Oakley woke to baby crying in bed and found the boy in distress. He reacted frantically while his wife watched in alarm. Unable to speak he wrote notes as the doctor set a dislocated jaw back into place.
Capt James W Carr Street a Mexican War veteran suffered a stroke of paralysis on Monday. Known as a prominent county figure, Carr’s illness follows a period of local revival services at Shiloh church. The town faced multiple fires and burglaries, with police and fire departments kept busy.
Valentine D. Ault a Democratic candidate for representative rose early and walked fifteen miles in three hours in Columbus. He lacked a horse kept on his farm and aimed to meet laborers on their way to work during the November 1 report.
A civil action filed in Columbia concerns a dispute between Brien Henbury and John seeking five thousand dollars. The complaint outlines claims for damages and relief, with the matter set for court processing.
Reports from several cities note increasing eczema and skin complaints such as rash tetter favus and ringworm. A lab preparation called Citrox is said to halt itching dry sores and fully clear infections, attributed to English doctor Currier. Instructions suggest dissolving a teaspoonful in hot water then washing affected areas.
Brandenburg accuses W. Denaker, a partner of Ralph H. Spaugh the Republican candidate for prosecutor, of spreading a report about a charge from which Brandenburg was recently acquitted by a jury.
Thousands rely on a home cough syrup sold as Pinex based mix. The ad touts mixing sugar, warm water, and Pinex in a pint bottle, claiming quick relief for coughs, bronchitis, and chest pains, with added laxative and appetite-restoring effects. It promises satisfaction or money back and directs readers to contact The Pinex Co.
A read fragment shows a motor car directory with multiple company names and addresses. Entries mention The Motor Car Center, NATIONAL fits, PREMIER Motorz, REGAL ayyt, JACKSON AND FULLER Auto Sales, and INDIANAPOLIS related firms. The garbled text includes street addresses such as 3117 West Market Street and 23-25 Kentucky Arena, with scattered vehicle brand notes and sponsor hints.
Former Vice President Charles W Fairbanks will deliver his one campaign speech in Marion on Saturday night with former Gov. Deerbin and former Attorney General Voaster attending. A supper is planned to accompany the event as part of the campaign preparations.
An advisory note compares coffee to a hard rock wearing down the stomach heart and nerves, urging readers to quit caffeine and try a well made alternative for better health of body and brain.
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