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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1909
Page
1
Nanticoke Mine Fire Claims Nine More Victims
Five more bodies were recovered from the Nanticoke mine in Wilkes-Barre area as a fire raged after a massive explosion. Fire chiefs and Kingston’s brigade battled the blaze while rescuers searched tunnels for workers believed trapped. several identified victims were listed among those recovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkesbarre
Nanticoke
Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Coal Company
Bee
Fire Department of
Kingston
Ross Vein
Anthony Protokas
Charles Keukis
Joseph Dixon
Anthony Prokopps
John Gillinghast
Gustave Broski
Stanley Pinken
Anthony Kashinski
Charles Barsakska
John Scielski
Frank Machan
Robert Smith
J. H. Ingrem
Heavy calls for wheels stir Pittsburg mills
Orders for 7800 steel car wheels hit Pittsburgh as Interborough New York and Chicago traction lines place demand. Annual steel wheel use may reach 300000 tons with most production in Pittsburgh. Shoenberger Plant reopens, Ashtabula plant to resume, and Homestead works to restart converting mill employing thousands. Other plants in the region to resume soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Brooklyn
N. Y
Interborough Rapid Transit Company
New York
Chicago Traction Lines
Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad
Ashtabula
Carnegie Steel Company
Bessemer Department
Homestead Steel Works
Humbert Tinplate Company
Connellsville
Pennsylvania Engineering Works
Newcastle
Reorganized Iron and Steel Company
Hamilton, O
Hotel Fire at Atlanta Hotel Hit by Smoke
Several Windsor Clifton hotel guests in Atlanta were overcome by smoke as a fire caused $25,000 damage to the Western and Atlantic railroad terminal. The incident occurred during the automobile races and damaged parts of the railway building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Windsor-Clifton
Western & Atlantic
Fort Wayne Man Elected Grand Recorder at Masons Meet
Savannah Ga November 10 At the general council of Royal and Select Masons Henry W Mordhurst of Fort Wayne Ind was elected grand recorder Graff M Ackifa of Toledo Ohio was chosen general grand master
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savannah
General Council of Royal and Select Masons
Henry W. Mordhurst
Fort Wayne
Ind
Graff M. Ackifa
Toledo
Poverty drove former mayor to bloody act in Greensburg
In Greensburg Pennsylvania ex mayor Perry killed his four year old daughter and wounded two other children before dying by his own hand. Financial embarrassment appeared central as he received a threatening letter from the house owner demanding unpaid rent just minutes before the tragedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensburg
Perry
Clerk Admits Escape of Patient From City Hospital
Henry Gratton, a demented young man found wandering in Lafayette Ind, was a patient at the City hospital and escaped last Thursday or Friday. He later recalled being an inmate of the Indianapolis hospital and wore a regulation hospital coat when found. The clerk finally acknowledged Gratton’s hospital history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Gratton
Lafayette
Ind
Gratton
Indianapolis
Grattern
Legislator Edwin Hille Reported Missing in New York
Police issued a general alarm for Edwin Hille a Connecticut legislator and wealthy hardware maker who vanished after departing the Hotel Imperial yesterday He was believed to be carrying eight and valuable jewels with him including unspecified gems and jewelry totaling a notable value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Edwin Hille
Connecticut
Hotel
Imperial
Barom Shibusawa Praises Indianapolis At Banquet
Baron Ilchi Shibusawa speaking for the Japanese commission praised Indianapolis as the best little entertainers met on his U S tour. The banquet at Claypool hotel followed a rearranged program by locals, with translations for Japanese guests and a record of mutual trade hopes. Senator Beveridge acted as toastmaster and Gov. Marshall delivered remarks amid other speakers highlighting commercial interests and better relations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Grenspolis
Indianapolis
Claypool Hotel
United States
Motosode Zumote
Baron Shibusawa
Senator Beveridge
Gov. Marshall
A. Q. Jones
Charles W. Miller
United States District Attorney
Deny Blackmail Claim In Warviner Case
Mrs. Cooke and her Chicago husband dispute blackmail charges tied to Warviner the ex treasurer of the Big Four road. They allege Warviner caused the shortage of about 2 million dollars and is now shifting blame to others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward
Cooke
Chicago
Warviner
Big Four Road
Cincinnati
Robs Saloon Burglary Suspect Arrested in Green Castle
Charles Long, 21, of Green Castle Indiana, allegedly robbed a cash drawer at Walter Higert’s saloon 124 E Ohio Street Tuesday night. Higert alerted police when money vanished. Long was arrested Wednesday morning by Bicycle Policemen Hall and Simon after lingering near Delaware Street. He admitted stealing a key to enter the saloon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Long
Greencastle
Ind
Walter Higert
Ohio Street
Higert
Long
Delaware Street
Hall
Simon
Directors Re-Elected at Michigan Topeka Santa Fe Railroad
New York November 10 ruling directors of the Michigan Topeka Santa Fe railroad were re elected at a meeting today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Michigan, Topeka & Santa ¥O Railroad
Embezzlement Case Tightens Grip on Warriner Scheme
Cincinnati reports that Mrs Jeanette Stewart, linked to the Warriner embezzlement case, remains guarded as detectives probe securities and bonds. Warriner admits a $30 000 Cleveland shortage grew to about $200 000 under extortion. a Chicago woman’s stake is cited as initial suspicion. A writ targets Stewart’s furnished Miss Stewart’s apartments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati, O
Charles L. Warriner
Hunt
Hackney
Jeanette Timmins Ford Stewart
Sun
Warriner
Cleveland
Chicago
Melville FE. Ingalts
Big Four
Brafley
Jeanette Stewart
Hypnotic Eye of Mine Steinreths Figures in Trial
Paris November 10. Mme Marguerite Steinheil stands at center as her cook Mariette Wolff testifies on her love life and the murders case. Wolff denies death by self action and says no death talk occurred. Minister Barthou to propose judicial reforms curtailing judge inquisitor powers in court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
M. de Valles
Mme
Marguerite Steinheil
Mariette Wolff
Steinheil
Mme. Steinreil
Eck
M. Steinheil
Mme. Steinheil
Suicde
Barthou
Barleycorn Victorious In Dry County Brawl
John Barleycorn aided by three men battled in Engles Indiana Tuesday night. Ernest Spear with a wooden leg, Thomas Dickerson and Robert Ryan were all found drinking in a jug of whisky. Spear and Dickerson were jailed for drunkenness with Ryan sent to the workhouse. Spear paid fines to gain release.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Barleycorn
Engles
Ind
Barleycorn
Eagles
Ernest Spear
Thomas Dickerson
Spear
Robert Ryan
Columbia Avenue
Englebright
Twenty-second
Yandes Street
Ryan
Dickson
Mellen Named President of Boston and Maine Railroad
Lucius Mellen will retire as president of the Boston and Maine on Tuesday. Charles S. Mellen of New Haven will succeed him. J P Morgen and William Skinner of Holyoke join Mellen on the board. Rumors claim a transcontinental system may form with Pennsylvania, Santa Fe, New Haven, and other lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Lucius Tuttlewill
Boston & Maine Railroad
Charles
Meilen
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
J. P. Morgen
William Skinner
Hulyoke
Mellen
Pennsylvania
Santa Fe Railroad
New Haven
Boston & Maine
New York, Ontario & Western
Tale of Horror Expected From a Lost Island
Jamaica storm isolates Kingston as cable links fail and land lines suspend. Fear rises that the hurricane now claws Jamaica to a climax akin to the past quake and storm. The steamer Amarda grounded on Jamaica’s west end, later floated, still feared to be in the storm’s heart. Wireless attempts are underway to reach the island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cation
Amarda
Jaltax
Jamaica
Iand
West Indies All Beach Islands Swept by Storm
New York dispatch reports a Caribbean hurricane disrupting cables. Holland Bay Jamaica to Kingston land lines down. Western Union says ships’ anchors dragged and cables ripped. Officials fear widespread damage and possible loss of life as communications are restored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Commercial Cable Company
Holland Bay
Jamaica
Kingston
Western Unit
Barclay
The
Western Union
E. C. Sweeney
French Cable Company
Cuba
Cape Haytien
West Indies
Seismograph Records Quake Felt in South America
An earth quake was recorded early today by the seismograph of the state museum. It is believed that the shock was in South America. The movements began at 1:48 and ended at 2:40 a. m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South America
Albany, N. Y
State Museum
Freight cars crash into interurban car near Vancouver
Fifteen people died and twenty were injured at Lakeview ten miles from Vancouver when timber laden freight cars broke away on a hill and crashed into a passenger interurban car bound for New Westminster. Victims had no chance as the cars sped downhill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vancouver
B. C
Lakeview
Here
New Westminster
Trust Magnate Fined by Federal Judge in Sherman Law Case
John H. Parks, leader of the wrapping paper trust, pleaded guilty before Federal Judge Hough in New York to Sherman act violations and paid a $4,000 fine in cash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
John H. Parks
Wrapping Paper Trust
Hough
River Mystery May Be Solved By Edward Hoff
A woman’s body was found in White River near Broad Ripple and investigators cannot confirm identity. Clothing descriptions match several leads including a despondent mother and a missing wife. Coroner Blackwell and police will pursue a theory suggested by a neighbor of Edward Hoff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White River
Broad Ripple
Blackwell
Harry Alexander
Monon Railroad Company
Alexander
Samuel Drozdowitz
Charles Weaver
New Jersey
Edward Hoff
David L. Thompson
Broadwell
Ill
School Board Considers Detention Home Teacher
The Board of School Commissioners favors appointing a teacher for the detention home used for juvenile witnesses and trial participants. The request, backed by the probation committee of the Children’s Aid Association, heads to the education committee for action soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of School Commissioners
Children’s Aid Association
Alice B. Graydon
Demarchuse C. Brown
Corinna R. Barnes
Rose Baldwin Lewis
Frank I. Loomis
C. Wicks
M. M. Feuerlicht
Committee On
John E. Cleland
John R. Pearson
Also Mentioned on This Page
von Spreckelsen
Albert von Spreckelsen
Manning
Sherlock Holmes
Capt
Wree
Bern
Mourt Jackson
Central Union
Irvington
Bookwalter
Gil
the Grand Recorder
Chibusaw
Ilchi Shibusawa
Steinrets
Valles
Cook
Minister of Justice
Barthou Will
D. Mellen
Halifax
Allland Communi
Seismograph Records
Trust Magnate
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