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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1907

Page

2

Rally for Young to Close Revival in Indianapolis

Revival services span nearly three weeks as crowds fill Indianapolis Methodist churches. Sunday events at Roberts Park M E church feature Evangelists Henderson and Smith with tickets for Royal Legion rally admission. Henderson to speak at English's Opera House on "A Shrewd Detective" for YM C A men.

Roberts Park M. E Indianapolis Royal Legion Henderson Smith Roberts Park Church Opera House Fletcher Place M. E G. W. Whitman Trinity M. E. Church A. B. Davidson Chapin Winnipeg Canada Louisville Will Steeg Morris St. M. E Ruth Leedy Andrew Smith Irvington M. E W. S. Bovard W. G. Clinton Rev. Henderson God Pilate Brightwood M. E F. W. Hannan Meridian-st. M. E W. H. Morgan Central Ave. M. E New York City

Chase of chicken thieves ends at Vigost house

In Indianapolis on a Saturday early morning, McGuire's foodhounds and officers pursued suspects through alleys and vacant lots. A man carrying a sack dropped it after a gunshot. the sack held ten chickens, seven killed. Bloodhounds traced the trail to 1333 Vigost, where neighbors were alerted but the thief failed to reach the chickens.

McGuire Indianapolis Vigost Eto Ams den and Hare Minnesota St Amsden Stateave Cottageave Asche Sergis. White Scheigert

Cure Rheumatism With Nervine Promotion

An ad claims Dr Miles Nervine eases rheumatism by soothing the nervous system and aiding sleep. It promises cures, offers free advice, and cites a testimonial of severe arthritis before recovery. Printed by Miles Medical Co Elkhart Indiana.

Miles Nervine Evita Miles Medical Co Elkhart Ind

Society and Personal With the Clubs in Indianapolis

The column lists club meeting plans and speakers across Indianapolis society groups. Activities include the Literary Lab paper by Harry Blunt on The read of Theological Re-Construction, Woman's Research Club at 246 Broadway, and varied programs on Browning, Indiana authors, Scandinavian literature, and Thanksgiving sentiments. It reports upcoming weddings: Miss Margaret Anne Messick to William Kendrick. Florence Johnson to Caylor Carney. Suemma Coleman to William Atkins. Miss Thomas Estelle McGee to Leonard Baxter. and Daughters of Indiana gathering in New York City with Miss Mary Garrett Hay as president.

Indianapolis Literary Lab Harry Blunt Woman's Research Club Frank H. Holt Broadway Browning Elizabeth Barrett Browning Perry Overman Bacon O. C. Lukenbill Indiana Ford Smock William Clifford Ralph Kennington John Schram Alice Baker Wishard Kahn Scandinavia Frederick Bremer E. W. Warner Talbott-ave O. C. Weir John J. Holland E. Lawrence Shortridge High School Cleveland Kansas City Henrietta Colgan E. RR. Ray Arminda Moore Pennsylvania St France Rome Ross Margaret Anne Messick John F. Messick William Meredith Kendrick Woodruff Place B. H. McDowell East Drive Daughters of New York City Hotel Astor Mary Garrett Hay Indianapolis

Oklahoma's New Experiment Began With Haskell as Governor

The article recalls C N Haskell sworn in as Oklahoma's governor and launching a radical constitutional system based on initiative and referendum. It notes barbecues, parade absences, and tensions with Gov Frantz, plus key allies Murray and Dinwiddie shaping anti-saloon and party dynamics.

C. N. Haskell Oklahoma Island Park Gov Frantz Roosevelt Haskell Oklahoma Has Murray Farmers’ Unions E. C. Dinwiddie Anti-Saloon League of America Bath Dinwiddie Anti-Saloon League Haskell Gates United States Senate

Wreck On Wabash Injures Four Passengers

A Wabash flyer bound for Chicago jumped the track near Pine Indiana tearing a cornfield. Four passengers sustained minor injuries while three trainmen were hurt none critically. The party included Howard Marsh Montreal Canada John Lavering Montpelier Ohio Charles Combs North Liberty Indiana Benjamin Nelson North Liberty Indiana Edward McGinnis Martinsville Indiana John Brannon Montpelier Colorado and a Russian. Passengers were moved to Chicago on a special train and injured trainmen to a Peru Indiana hospital.

United Arrena Chicago Wabash Flyer Pine Ind The Wabash Peru Howard Marsh Montreal Canada John Lavering Montpelier Charles Combs North Liberty Benjamin Nelson Edward McGinnis Martinsville John Brannon

Gronninger Charges At Center Of Health Board Probe

The City Board of Health reviewed charges against Frank and Taylor Gronninger about issuing fake licenses to prevent arrests by health officers. The typewritten records will be reexamined before a decision. Several foreigners and interpreters testified, each denying offering protection for overcrowded boarding houses to Humyaks for 25 dollars each.

Frank Taylor Gronninger City Board of Health Groningers Humyaks

Quayle Lectures For DAR Chapter House Fund

Rev. William A. Quayle of Chicago spoke on Prometheus Bound in the Board of Trade building. The lecture proceeds will aid the fundraising to erect a local DAR chapter house. Quayle formerly led Meridian Street M E Church in Indianapolis and now serves St James M E Church in Chicago.

William A. Quayle Chicago Board of Trade

Death of Barney Remains Puzzle

Special to The Sun reports furious protest after Knickerbocker Trust chief Higgins blamed Charles T. Barney and Charles W. Morse for Barney's ruin and death. Barney's friends deny a divorce plot with two women, including a Parisian and a New York social figure. It is unclear if Barney died by suicide or accident. his widow inherits at least 3.2 million plus 196 thousand in life insurance. funeral held this afternoon.

Foster Higgins Knickerbocker Trust Company Charles T. Barney Charles W. Morse Ice King Barney Higgins Morse Trust Company Metropolis

Music House Ad Offers Custom Bags and Rolls

Carlin and Lennox The Music House advertises a free name in void letters on music bags or rolls sold at $1.50 or more. It claims the latest designs, largest assortment, and lowest prices in the state, located just off the Circle at 9 East Market Street.

Carlin & Lennox Music House East Market

Opening of Indianapolis social season marks fifteenth German House charity ball

A Friday event at the German House inaugurated Indianapolis social season with the fifteenth annual charity ball by the Ladies Aid Society. Carl Krauss led the grand march at 9 PM as hundreds danced amid palms and a lush set with an orchestra. The ball featured elaborate committees for reception, floor, finance, hall and music, decoration, press, checkroom, and refreshments. In Columbus, Ohio, Miss Mary Sohn and William Gressel wed at the bride’s relatives home, with greenery, chrysanthemums, and smilax decorating the rooms.

Indianapolis Ladies’ Aid Society Carl Krauss Society Albert Metzger Clemens Vonnegut Laura Struby George Mueller Herman Adam John Buehler Fred Bachman Jr George Kothe Paul H. Krauss, Jr Louis C. Reese Harry Sielken Arthur Vonnegut Anton Scher G. H. Westing William Springhorn Hugo Thorsch J. W. Rhodehamel G. A. Schnull John Bertermann Anthony Wiegand E. Aneshaensen Anna Siebold F. H. Bachman Otto Lieber Richard Lieber Robert Keller Mary Sohn Michael Sohn William Gressel Leonard Gressel Columbus Frederick W. Fehring

Reprieve Halts German Beheading Minutes Before Fall

In Dortmund on November 16 Kurzschutz, condemned for murdering a mine foreman over a wage dispute, was spared by a reprieve about 15 seconds before the ax would have fallen. Prison officials and witnesses watched as a telegram from Hamm ordered a delay. Medical experts questioned his sanity, reopening the case.

Kurzschutz Hamm

Women Lease Building For New Club Venture

The Young Women's club of Indianapolis has leased a three story building at 222 N Meridian to start a new money making venture. The Hoosier Kitchen on N Pennsylvania will expand its successful operation with a china shop and delicatessen on the first floor while the upper floors will hold rest rooms display rooms for fine arts and other features. The club, made up of shop girls office workers and students, plans to declare dividends soon and is capitalized at 10006 dollars.

N. Meridian St Young Women’s Club of Indianapolis Hoosier Kitchen N. Pennsylvania St

Social Roundup of Indianapolis Area Guests and Visits

Misses Maude Essex Nannette Grote and Louise Grieve performed in Anderson at an Edgerly club program hosted by Mrs Winfield T Durbin. Mrs Mahlon Hadley hosted a dinner for guests in Mooresville while Mrs Rachel Clark visited Indianapolis. Other locals visiting or traveling include Jessie Benedict, Homer Stucky and Katherine Mullen with arrivals from New Castle and Sullivan. A large military cache party is planned by Mrs Frank Morrison for Nov 26 at 22718 N Merildian St with guests invited.

Maude Essex Nannette Grote Louise Grieve Anderson Edgerly Club Winfield T. Durbin Frank Morrison N. Merildian St

Taggart Will Not Attend Lafayette Bryan Banquet

Thomas Taggart, chairman of the Democratic National Committee, will miss the Lafayette Bryan banquet to travel to New York to see his daughters off for Europe. The decision sparks talk of division, with critics claiming it undermines Bryan’s candidacy and could dampen Indiana Democratic turnout. Mayor Tom Johnson of Cleveland also cannot attend the meeting in question.

Taggart Democratic National Committee Bryan New York Mr. Bryan Indiana State Committee T. H. Kuhn Richmond Tom Johnson Cleveland, CO J. Kirby Rish

President Roosevelt open to a unanimous nomination

Washington dispatch quoted by The Times from its correspondents reports Roosevelt would accept another nomination if the convention urged him to run and honored him with its unanimous choice. He said he would not seek the nomination himself but would say yes if urged by a united convention.

United Press Chattanooga Roosevelt

Spring sale in March at Indianapolis Stockyards

The Indianapolis Sale company's fall sale closed Friday afternoon at the stockyards with about 50 horses disposed of. The Idle Hour stock farm of Macon Georgia led the big consignments, selling only fairly well. It was announced the big spring sale would be held in the last week of March with many large consignments booked.

Indianapolis Idle Hour Macon

Runaway Train Crash Near 180th Street

A runaway coated train struck a train of five cars at 180th Street. The front end of the forward cars collapsed, killing a motorman and injuring three passengers, including a woman, with the injuries described as less serious.

United Press New York 180Th St

Stuart's Charcoal Lozenges Purify Breath and Blood

An advertisement extols Stuart's Charcoal Lozenges as a purifying remedy for gas in the stomach and overall cleansing of blood and breath. It promises quick relief from belching and sour risings, improved appetite, and a fresh mouth, claiming the charcoal absorbs gas and impurities and even serves as a laxative. A free sample offer from F A Stuart Co promotes trying the product before purchasing.

Stuart F. A. Stuart Co Stuart Bldg Marshal Mich

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Indianapolis Methodist Hugh BE. Smith Fletcher Place Church Uneeda Biscuit Onal Biscuit Company Ollowed Frederick Wambsganss Miss Johnson Florence Johnson J. W. Johnson Caylor Carney Seventh Presbyterian Church D. A. Heron Miss Coleman Suemma Varen-Coleman Willam Avery Atkins Second Presbyterian Church Mary Sullivan Mary Fowell Marguerite Lilly Gertrude Spann Samuel Sutphen John D. Thompson John C. Lyon Samuel Dowden William E. Day Major Downing Kennard Wasson D. P. Hawkins Misa Coleman William Henry Colleman Wgee Home Presbyterian Church George D. Adamson Muskogee I. T Ohio Cal Brice DR. Quayle Elijah Postum Cereal Co Lta Battle Creek Mich Paris the Sun Gressel-Sohn Headsman Dortmund Germany Business Club Jessie Benedict Homer Stucky Herbert Woodward Mahlon Hadley Mooresville Rachel Clark Monrovia, Ind Katherine Mullen New Castle Mrs Frank Stanley Charles Sheets Mooresville, Ind Thane Carter J. W. Eltzwroht O. L. Hastings South Bend Joseph Pinckney Durham Waveland J. P. Durham John L. Durham Sullivan, Ind Martha Durham the Western Oxford, O Lafayette Democratic National Thomas Europe American National Steamship Ticket Dept American National Bank American National Bank Building U.S. Postoffice
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