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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1907

Page

2

Beveridge Speaks at First Meeting of Men’s Club

Senator Albert J. Beveridge addressed the Y M C A audience at English’s Opera House with the theme Work and Habit. He urged that true happiness comes from God, care for others, and meaningful work, warning that bad habits hinder achievement and that religion strengthens character and civilization.

English’s Opera House Albert J. Beveridge H. V. Rogers Mesente Mate John N. Carey Senator Beveridge

Independent Movement Grows in American Cities

Political reformer of Toledo argues independents expand in municipalities as voters shift from party lines. The piece cites Cleveland Toledo and San Francisco outcomes, notes dangers of special privilege, and lauds Toledo under Golden Rule Jones for broad civic liberty and a refined nonpartisan voting culture.

Cleveland Toledo San Francisco Golden Rule Jones America

Choke Elephant to Death at Bridgeport Zoo

Five men under Keeper Denman strangled Columbia the American born elephant age three, weighing 9 350 pounds. The animal, long unruly, was dragged from the barn by Alberta and killed. It will be cut into pieces with hide feet and teeth saved for uses such as paper weights and umbrella stands.

Lumbia America Alberta

Child dies after hospital burn tragedy

Mable Hill five years old, daughter of A. J. Hill, died at City hospital hours after serious burns sustained Saturday. Her mother, in the same ward, suffers typhoid fever. The family lives at 1236 Oliver Ave. Mrs Hill nearly collapsed upon learning of the loss.

Mable A. J. Hill Hill Oliver Ave

Newcastle’s Grand Old Man Martin Bundy Celebrates Birthday

Martin L Bundy known as Newcastle's grand old man celebrated his nineteenth birthday anniversary yesterday at the Bundy mansion. He received friends in Newcastle Indiana.

New Castle Ind Martin L Bundy Newcastle Bundy

Democracy in City Elections and Local Autonomy

A discussion argues that cities should separate municipal and national affairs, adopting nonpartisan ballots and Australian-style nominations. It praises San Francisco and Des Moines as models and envisions state restraint on local politics, predicting future municipal liberty and self-rule as the core of democracy.

Jefferson Lincoln Gov. Chamberlain Fional San Francisco Des Moines

Three Convicted Plotters The Death Penalty In Chihuahua

United Press reports in Mexico City that after five years C T Richardson William Mason and Dr C S Harle have lost appeals. The supreme court affirmed their death sentences for conspiracy to murder to collect life insurance. Execution set for December 6 unless governor intervenes.

C. T. Richardson William Mason C. S. Harle Chihuahua Mexico Supreme Court

Judge McComas Dies in Washington at 61

Louis E. McComas, Associate Justice of the Court of Appeals of the District of Columbia, ex United States senator and former Maryland Republican leader, died suddenly of heart disease at his Washington home. He passed with his wife Hebe Harrison Muir McComas at his side. He had married July last and was 61 years old on October 2.

Louis Emory McComas Court of Appeals District of Columbia United States Maryland Hebe Harrison-Muir-McComas Judy McComas

Y M C A State Convention Closes in Evansville

The Indiana state convention of the Young Men s Christian Association concludes with a farewell meeting at Trinity M E church. The nominating committee selects state officers for the coming year led by President John C. Haswell of Marion and other officers from Evansville Indianapolis Lafayette and Peru.

Evansville Ind Young Men‘s Christian Association Trinity M. E Committee On Nomination John C. Haswell Marion W. B. Miller H. B. Brown Valparaiso O. S. McMeans

Dickens and club meetings headline Indianapolis society notes

Indianapolis Historical Society plans a Monday meeting at Miss Ida Boose's home with papers on Charles Dickens by Dr Amelia Keller and reviews by Dr Chapman. Numerous society members host or attend literary gatherings and visits across Indianapolis and nearby towns.

Indianapolis Historical Society Ida Boose New Jersey Charles Dickens Amelia Keller Chapman Dickens Thackeray Hugo Fischer Abigail Gilday

Indianapolis German Literary Club Meets at Mrs Shaler’s Home

Tuesday afternoon session will be at the home of Mrs Charles Shaler. Robert Schumann is the subject for Mrs Bernard Vonnegut’s paper. Clara Schumann is Miss Paula Kipp’s portion. Several Schumann songs will be sung by Mrs Shaler.

Irvington J.T. Layman J. L. Hunter J. E. Cravens Lovee List W. B. Mann Indianapolis I. Is Indianapolis German Literary Club Charles Shaler Robert Schumann Bernard Vonnegut Clara Schumann Paula Kipp Schumann Shaler

Review circle hosts after Thursday gathering at Finley home

Mrs. Leighton Finley and Mrs. J. F. Barnhill will host the Review circle on Thursday at 2018 N New Jersey street. Mrs. Edenharter and Miss Kyle will present the program.

Leighton Finley J. F. Barnhill Finley N. New Jersey-st Edenharter Kyle

Lyceum Meets at Mrs Hoss Home For The James IL Talk

Quotations from The Merry Wives of Windsor will mark this Thursday's lyceum meeting at 1438 Central Ave the home of Mrs W A Hoss. The day centers on the subject James IL.

Lyceum W. A. Hoss Central-ave James IL

Pleasant Summer A Wis woman’s six year nervous decline

A Wisconsin woman describes six years of weakness nervousness and headaches triggered by minor excitement. The account notes persistent fatigue and distress with no specific treatment details provided.

Auctioneer Sells Seventeen Mauds For Street Work

Seventeen Mauds used by the city street cleaning department were sold at public auction Saturday afternoon. The animals brought in 1,812 dollars, 513 dollars above their appraisement. Preston C. Truster, a member of the Board of Public Works, acted as auctioneer.

Mauds Preston C. Truster Board of Public Works

Martha Washington circle meeting time announced

Tuesday afternoon is set as the meeting time for the Martha Washington circle and the home of Mrs. C. H. Joss at 15 Olive Street is noted as the meeting place.

Martha Washington C. H. Joss Olive St

Indiana YWCA convention closes in Greencastle

The Indiana Young Women's Christian Association wrapped up its convention in Greencastle with next year’s meeting slated for Richmond. Miss Lilly M. Stern of Indianapolis delivered the keynote address on Need and Opportunity of the Young Women of Today.

Greencastle Ind Indiana, Young Woman’s Christian Association Richmond

Sketchers to Meet and Club Notes at Shortridge

Indiana Keramic society met at Shortridge High School where Miss Rhoda Selich spoke. Sketching club will discuss Design at 2023 N Delaware St studio this Saturday afternoon. AMERICANISMS tops the topic. Magazine club meets at Mrs Vandaworker’s home with Miss Roope’s paper on Notable Americans in Science, Philanthropy and Statecraft. Miss Ryan handles Americanisms with Miss Carman leading the conversation.

Indiana Keramic Society Shortridge High School Rhoda Selich Sketching Club Delaware St Magazine Club J. B. Vandaworker

Harrell Dead at 89 In Fairland Indiana

Granville Harrell of Fairland Indiana died at home Saturday at age 89. He moved to this state from Virginia at age 19 and is survived by a widow and five children. Funeral services set for Tuesday afternoon at his home with Rev G D Wolfe of Fletcher Place M E church presiding.

Quayle to Lecture at Board of Trade Building

Rev. William A. Quayle of Chicago will deliver a lecture titled Prometheus Bound at the Board of Trade building on Friday evening. Proceeds go to the Caroline Scott Chapter D A R building fund. An informal tea will follow the lecture in his honor.

William A. Quayle Chicago Board of Trade Caroline Scott Chapter Quayle

Prosecutor Receives Opinion On Prize Fighting

Prosecutor Elliott R. Hooton has received from Attorney General James Bingham a copy of the opinion recently issued regarding prize fighting. He will study the document to determine the position of the Current Topica club and the hosts in the matter.

Elliott R. Hooton James Bingham Hooton Louis S. Dreyer

Judge Shea Fails to Secure Travel Expenses

Judge Joseph Shea of Seymour loses $75 claimed for three months travel expenses. He sued Marion county court against State Auditor John Billheimer to compel payment. Judge Vinson Carter ruled the traveling expense law remains in force but cannot be enforced due to lack of legislative appropriation.

Joseph Shea Seymour Shea Marion County Superior Court John Billheimer Vinson Carter

Burglar Foiled as Flats Are Shot At

Four shots rang out in the Bleecker flats on ST E Vermont street at 1 am Sunday. S W Elston of flat 4 spotted a burglar attempting to enter and alerted the janitor Joe Anderson who fired four shots. The intruder escaped and patrol officers Schlangen and Rademacher failed to locate him.

Bleecker Flats ST E Vermont St S. W. Elston Flat 4 Joe Anderson Schlangen Rademacher

Dr Miles Anti-Pain Pills Promote Quick Relief

Advert says Dr Miles Anti-Pain Pills ease headaches rheumatism neuralgia and pains with no bad after effects. Take one tablet at first sign of an attack and it wards off pain. Sold by druggists 25 doses 25 cents not in bulk. Testimonials from C L Russell agent and S M J Hamilton praise relief and long use. Miles Medical Co Elkhart Indiana

Miles

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