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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1909

Page

2

Let Me Send You A Catarrh Cure Treatment Free

An offer promises a free, no obligation treatment to cure chronic catarrh. The proposer states he will cover all expenses to prove the remedy works, inviting recipients to test the cure without cost.

Enjoy Your Wealth Still While Young

The right start means success and teaching children systematic saving to build a fund for a prosperous start in life. The Indiana Trust Co invites accounts from young people and elders, inviting today’s start. Capital is fully paid in at 1,000,000 and surplus earned at 506,000.

Boy Albert Arend Injured in Friday Football Skirmish

Marietta Ohio reports 13 year old Albert Arend son of grocer Charles A Arend was kicked in the head during a football game last Friday. He recovering and returned to school on Monday after rapid improvement.

Charles A. Arend

Mrs Roosevelt Leaves Rome for Naples Sail for New York

Mrs Theodore Roosevelt, her daughter Ethel, and sister Miss Carow leave Rome for Naples where they will stay until Friday then sail to New York on the Koenig Albert.

Rome Navy Theodore Roosevelt Ethel Miss Carow Naples New York Koenig Albert

Beveridge Seeks Deep Canal Across Indiana

Senator Albert J Beveridge urged water transportation to ease railway congestion at the Toledo Fort Wayne and Chicago Waterways association meeting in Fort Wayne Indiana. He backs preliminary surveys and a government route study from Folede to Chicago with speakers including J Riesenberg and E Conway and presages talks by Shively and Nixon.

Fort Wayne iInd Albert J.heveridge Indiana Toledo Chicago Beveridge Anthony Hotel Concordia Ivers Leonard Folede Joury Riesenberg The Indiana’ Waterways Association Willam 8. Sharp Robert S. Taylor J. F. McDermott Henry Barnhart TF. T. Ansaterry C. C. Gilliams Charles. C. Copeland Frank B. Taylor E. S. Conway

Sight Restored After 29 Years Of Blindness

Miss Littie Sheldon of Mount Pleasant regained sight after a homeopathic hospital operation performed by Dean Myers. After 23 years of total blindness she planned to send her baby brother, born blind, to the hospital to receive the same gift.

Ann Arbor Mich Littie Sheldon Mount Pleasant Dean Myers

Three Lectures Worth Hearing by Dr Guy Carleton Lee

Dr Guy Carleton Lee will present three lectures at the YMCA auditorium next Monday and Tuesday with Monday evening on The Strength of the People Tuesday afternoon on Victorious Womanhood and Tuesday night on When the People Awake The lectures come under the Caroline Scott Harrison chapter DAR and are noted for strong historical analysis and engaging delivery.

Guy Carleton Lee Caroline Scott-Harrison Daughters of the American Revolution Lee England

Engine and crew escape as freight cars derail on Belt line

Engineer H C Moore and Fireman Harry Spaulding leaped from their engine when it began sliding toward freight cars at the Belt railroad and Hovey street. The engine hit a flat car and box car, was badly damaged, but Moore and Spaulding were uninjured. Bicycle policemen Reacamacher and Row assisted and Moore said the brakes failed.

H. C. Moore Harry Spaulding Belt Railroad Hovey Street Pennsylvania Tts E. Seventeenth Street Moore

Funeral for Mrs. Caroline Huffer Set in Marion County

Mrs. Caroline Huffer dies Tuesday at age unknown after long Marion County residence since 1869. Funeral Friday noon at son Frank Huffer’s home 306 FE Morria Street with later services at Fletcher Place church at 2 pm. She leaves four children.

Caroline Huffer Frank Huffer Morria Street Fletcher Place Huffer Marion County

Woman Sought in New York Tragedy Linked to Banker's Death

Police hunt a woman who accompanied Edwin Hills a Connecticut banker and legislator to the Gilsey House where he was found dead. The couple registered as Mr and Mrs Charles R French. Family says Hills suffered aphasia and was led away by an adventuress. Investigators seek the mysterious Mrs French as a social figure in New York.

Plainfield Conn Gilsey, House Charles R. French Mills the Imperial Hillé Adventuress John H. Welch New Haven

Pyramid Pile Cure Promises Free Trial For Piles

Advertises Pyramid Pile Cure claiming rapid relief from piles by mail without surgery. urges sending name and address for a free trial, then a 50 cent drugstore box after proving results, with a note that operations are rarely successful.

Pyramid Drug Ucom Company Coupon Offer

Free package coupon directs readers to fill in name and address and mail to Pyramid Drug Ucom Company at 154 Pyramid Building Masshah Michigan. Promises a trial package of Pyramid Pile Cure mailed free in a main wrapper with no cost.

C. E. Gauss Marshall, Mich Ucompany Masshah, Mich

Swamp-Root Adclaims Kidney Remedy for Women

A promotional piece urges women to address kidney and bladder complaints, linking Back pain headaches and fatigue to kidney problems. It touts Swamp-Root as a cure and offers free sample bottles via Dr. Kilmer & Co. and lists regular bottle prices at drug stores.

Dr. Kilmer & Co Binghamton, N. Y

Archduke Franz Ferdinand Visits Berlin Amid Reunion With Sophie

Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his morganatic wife Duchess Sophie travel to Berlin to meet Kaiser Wilhelm. The visit signals a powerful political alliance with Germany and suggests Sophies rising influence in central European affairs.

Berlin Archduke Franz Ferdinand Sofie Hohenburg Bophie Chotek Ferdicuana Ferdinand Francis Joseph Sophie Kaiser

Fairbanks Chosen as Next Minister to China

Chicago November 11 Former Vice president Charles W Fairbanks named by Secretary Knox as next U S minister to China Tafts approval required Crane recall driven by business interests New York bank tied to Japanese securities influential in the decision Open Door policy noted as secondary in maneuvering Cranes recall seen as a protest against Japanese influence if he had gone to China financiers in New York and Japan favored the swap

Chicago Charles W. Fairbanks Knox China Taft Crane Fairbanks New York Orient United States Senate United States Japan

Trades schools favored by labor delegates report says

A special committee of the American Federation of Labor recommends a vast system of industrial education through trades schools linked to the public school system. The report, read by chairman John Mitchell, was prepared after a yearlong Denver appointment to study industrial education and its needs.

Toronto Ont American Federation of Labor John Mitchell Denver

Powder Mill Explosion Destroys Du Pont Plant Mills

An explosion in the Hagley yard of Du Pont Powder Company five miles from Wilmington destroys two mills. Three men Howard Darrell Walter Mc Dermott and Nicholas Diemestt die and many are injured. The blast is blamed on a spark from a workman’s shoe. The detonation rattled windows across Philadelphia and caused damage in Chester and Red Bank.

Hagley Dupont Powder Company Wilmington Howard Darrell Walter McDermott Nicholas Diemestt Philadelphia West Philadelphia Chester Red Bank New Jersey Delaware River

Dirigibles and Planes Ready for Latonia Meet

Latonia racecourse in Kentucky hosts a tent city for a aviation meet with dirigibles of Knabenshue Beachy Dixon to fly trials. Willard and Curtiss craft under construction. Roy Knabenshue aims to set records at speeds near 30 mph as crowds of up to 30,000 gather daily.

Roy Knabenshue Curtiss Beachy, Dixon Myeslf The Aero Club

Evangelist declares salvation by faith not creed at Grace Church

Chester Birch, revival evangelist at Grace Presbyterian, argues salvation comes from touching Christ not relying on creeds. He cites the sinful woman who touched Jesus and warns against seeking salvation in objects. Tonight he speaks on Finding One's Destiny and Friday services include Your Church a Winner and With the Crowd but Without God themes.

Jesus Christ Chester Birch Grace Presbyterian Church Capitol Avenue Thirty-second Street Christ Mr. Birch

Overgaiters for Women and Girls

Advertisement for women's and girls' golden brown over gaiters priced at 76 cents a pair. สน

Social Notes Highlight Weddings and Visits in Indianapolis

Mrs. M S Peppers of Conneraville visits daughter Mrs James McIntosh on N Illinois St. Miss Clark of New York, betrothed to Lord Lovatt, is Dr W B Clark's niece. Mr and Mrs William Grover of Plainsville Ohio visit Indianapolis friends. Mrs G W Waite visits Columbus, C. Mrs Benjamin Harrison hosts tea for niece Miss Dimmick of Canton C. Miss Frances Fredericks Judd and Ernest Lea Simon announce their marriage. Many local society events and a theater party at Englishs are noted along with musical performances by M L Lafollette Kanavel Merkel and others in Indianapolis and Lafayette.

Miss Clark New York London Lord Lovatt W. B. Clark Indianapolis Joseph E. Irwin Columbus Ind Corinne Mansfield Amory Irwin the Claypool Waoien William Irwin U.ambert W. Layton Horace F. Hill, Jr English’'s Frances Fredericks Judd Theresa E. Judd Ernest Lea Simon San Francisco Cal Herman Munk N. Pennsylvania Street Marian la Follette Evanaville Allen B. Kanavel Chicago Albert Merkel Cincinnati Lafayette Mignon McGibeny Hugh McGibeny Jeanette Alexander Marie Dawson Marc Lagen Enor Mies Evelyn Macdonald Margaret Ladley Munk James M Melntosa W. N. Wienard

Grape-Nuts and Postum Co emerge in Battle Creek

Battle Creek based Grape-Nuts Postum Cereal Company of America lists its U S A address in Michigan. The short item notes corporate location and branding for the cereal and beverage lines.

Concert Benefit At Downey Avenue Church Supports Christamore

A large audience attended a concert by the Indianapolis Conservatory of Music faculty at Downey Avenue Christian church Irvington. Guests from Terre Haute Milwaukee Lafayette and New York joined city residents for a club backed event aiding the Christamore Settlement fund with proceeds reported as substantial.

Downey Avenue Christian Church Irvington Indianapolis Conservatory of Music Christamore Settlement Club

Fortune of $300000 Awaits Tattooed Man

Boston November 11 A right hand bearing the figure S tattooed on the back is said to be worth about 900000 to the bearer if he can also show the initials J C and prove he is James Corbett heir to the estate of William J Corbett of Pittsburg A liberal reward has been offered by Frederick Barlow half brother for information about the missing heir

Boston J. C James Corbett William J. Corbett Pittsburg Frederick Barlow

Sign Painter Killed After Fall at Piano Store

Fort Wayne Indiana November Henry Hild sign painter and former city council member fell from a stepladder in front of a piano store and was instantly killed.

Fort Wayne Ind Henry Hild

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