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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1908

Page

2

Who Inquired About Voting Machine Keys

A man called the Marion county auditor’s office Thursday afternoon using Gov J Frank Hanley s name to learn the custody and whereabouts of voting machine keys The call aimed to influence the recount and tally while machines were guarded The auditor will retain keys for 30 days unless a court orders release and the motive remains unknown.

J. Frank Hanley Marion County William Patten Albert Sahm Gov. Hanly Indianapolis Marion Jesse Owerstreet Charles A. Korbly Overstreet

Durbin Mentioned For Indiana Republican State Chair

Ex Governor W T Durbin is prominently named as a potential successor to James P Goodrich as Indiana Republican state chairman amid retirement plans. The party machine is expected to rally behind Durbin to lead the reorganization battle for control, with other candidates also in the mix.

James P. Goodrich Goodrich W. T. Durbin Mann Indiana

Brilliant Mind Clouded as Husband Found in Asylum

A famed scholar, Prof. Mark W. Harrington, long missing since 1899, is identified in Morris Plains Asylum as John Doe No. 8 after a decade without records. His wife, Mrs. Harrington, travels from Garden Avenue, Mours Vernon, to confirm the reunion. The professor’s career spanned the Coast and Geodetic Survey, University of Michigan, Weather Bureau, University of Washington, and varied roles including labor and odd jobs across the country.

New York Mark W. Harrington Morris Plains Asylum John Doe Harrington Trenton Prof. Harrington Morris Plains Raymond Harrington West Columbia University Morris Pilatus Asylum Young Harrington Jdlst Street United States Sycamore, Ill Ann_ Arbor Coast Louisana Far Northwest

Death of Hendricks County farmer Garvey at 75

Indianapolis relatives were notified that John Garvey 75 a prosperous farmer near Brownspurg died suddenly of heart disease late Friday night. He was one of the county’s largest landowners and a native of Ireland.

Indianapolis John Garvey Garvey Brownspurg Mr. Garvey Hendricks County Ireland

City Controller Narrowly Escapes Injury Under Streetcar

George T. Breunig city controller narrowly avoided serious harm Thursday night when a Broad Ripple streetcar passed at Thirteenth street and Central avenue. A projection struck his crutch, knocking it away, but he steadied himself with a cane and did not fall under the car.

George T. Breunig Thirteenth Street Central Avenue Mr. Breunig

Easy-To-Quit tobacco remedy offers free trial package

A tobacco quit plan branded as Easy-To-Quit claims to end tobacco use by secretly dosing food or drink. The offer from Rogers Drug and Chemical Co of Cincinnati invites readers to mail their name and address for a free trial package, urging mothers and spouses to help loved ones quit. NIH

Rogers Drug and Chemical Co Fifth and Race Sts Cincinnati Ohio

Princess Anna Seeks Separation From De Sagan

London tale says Princess de Sagan formerly Anna Gould of New York has privately asked British courts for a separation from Count Geni de Castellane on grounds of cruelty. Reports claim she wants a divorce after a five month marriage begun in London offices and followed by rapid social presence in Paris and London. A Paris message reports she denied starting a separation suit.

London Princess de Sagan Anna Gould New York Count Geni de Castelline Prince Carlton Cantal France Countess de Castellane Sagans Paris

Funds Needed to Keep the County Going

The county council will meet next Tuesday in special session to provide funds to keep the courts and machinery of county government operating. Previous budget cuts were made without regard to court needs, risking adjournments as stenographers and other essential expenses remain unfunded.

Steel firm to spend 5.5 million on Pittsburg area plants

William Ellis Corey of United States Steel returned from Pittsburg after talks with subsidiary heads. A new wheel plant in the Pittsburg district will cost about 3 million dollars, with 1.5 million for the Schoen pressed steel wheel plant, and about 1 million for enlargements at Homestead mills, totaling 5.5 million.

Pittsburg William Ellis Corey United States Steel Corporation New York Corey Piltsboro Schoen United Sates Steel Corporation Homestead Homestead Mills

Beauty and Bad Breath Warning and Cure Advertisement

A column argues foul breath harms social acceptance for women more than men and promotes Stuart's Charcoal Lozenges as a cure. It claims charcoal lozenges prevent bad breath, advises post meal use, and offers a mail order trial from F A Stuart Co Marshall Michigan for five cents per box.

Stuart America Canada F. A. Stuart Co

Two High School Girls Take Poison Pact in Indiana

In Bloomington on November 14 two 16 year old Monta Griffin and 14 year old Lucile Yeo drank carbolic acid at Lucile Yeo's home on Cottage Avenue after fearing placement in a Girls Industrial school for playing hockey. Dr. Turner treated them. Griffin was revived and voiced a preference for death over the institution.

Bloomington Ind Girls‘ Industrial School Monta Griffin Lucile Yeo Miss Yeo Alice Yeo Cottage Avenue

Driven by the Wind and Tossed sermon at Central Christian church

A variety of Sunday services across multiple churches feature sermons by Rev Allan B Philpott, Dr L W Munhall, Dr William Wirthing, and others. Cantata Ruth the Moabitess is performed at Third Christian church with Rev Harry G Hill providing Ruth’s story in a prelude. Additional topics cover The Night of His Betrayal Mist and Is Man at His Best alongside community choir performances and evangelistic services.

Allan B. Philpott The Central Ruth Harry G. Hill Hill Hurlstone Roberta Park Christ Joshua Stansfield Meridian Street M. E Stansfield Tabernacle Presbyterian Church Neil McPherson Home Presbyterian Church Rader W. Thirty-first Streets George Daniel Adamson Adamson Young Peoples Band of Hope Ladies’ Aid D. H. Whitham

State demands county bill for clothing costs

Indiana sent Marion County a Friday bill for 6751.24 for clothing furnished to county residents in state institutions. The Central Hospital for the Insane account is 1529.30, the school for the deal 47.85, Indiana Boys' School 3399.87, and Girls Industrial School 1834.22. This is the second such bill Marion must pay this year.

State of Indiana Marion Central Hospital For the Insane Marion County Clothing Marion County

City Cat Club promotes Indianapolis cat show motives

A new Cat Club is organized in Indianapolis with officers elected including President Mrs. Julia S. Conklin and Vice President Mrs. Stuart Dean. The group aims to foster beauty usefulness and intelligence in cats and hopes to hold an annual city show featuring top long and short haired specimens inviting breeders and city lovers to join with limited membership.

Indianapolis Julia S. Conklin Westfield Ind Stuart Dean S. C. Rosenberg Malott Park Abby M. Clark Carthage F. W. Durne iIndianapolis

Indictment Filed Against Cooper Trio for Carmack Murder

Nashville Tenn November 14 Following the indictment of Col Duncan B Cooper Robin Cooper his son and ex Sheriff John D Sharp charged jointly with the murder of ex United States Senator Carmack strenuous demands were made by citizens to move the prisoners to cells with ordinary inmates It is charged that young Cooper is not in danger from the wound sustained in the pistol fight with Carmack and that he is occupying a hospital ward instead of jail

Nashville Tenn Duncan B. Cooper Robin Cooper John D. Sharp United States Carmack Young Cooper Whit Senator Carmack

Public Improvement Assessment for Pennsylvania Street Project 1908

On November lth 1908 the city approved an assessment roll for the Pennsylvania Street improvement from Thirty-Second to Thirty-Fourth streets. The work includes grading and paving with creosoted blocks on a 46 foot roadway with a 13 foot parkway, six inch concrete foundation, curbs, parkway sod, intersecting street work, parkway margins, street washers, inlets, galvanized drains, marginal stones, and utility connections to curb lines. Where not installed by property owners.

Department OF Public” Works Office of the Board Majestic Ridg Indianapolis Ind Board of Public Works Indiana Catterson First Alley Illinois Street Sixteenth Street Twenty-First Street Dickson Street Market Street Ohio Street Raymond Street North Side East Street Applegate Street Joseph T. Elliott Preston C. Trusler Fred Y. Mack Department OF Public Works the Board Majestic Bldz City of Pennsylvania Street Thirty-Second Street Thirty-Fourth Street Parkway Curo Bonna Avenue Ritter Avenue Goode Avenue Audubon Road LA Grande Avenue Pleasant Run Boulevard Shelby Street Singleton Street Plernant Run Benevard Euclid Avenue Washington Street Michigan Street roperty o_ owners Bismarck Avenue Morris Street Howard Street Meridian Street Board of Public Works of Saldrity Fred J Mack

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