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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1906

Page

2

Revered Pastor Buchtel Remembered by Indianapolis Friends

Indianapolis friends recall the fearless Rev. Buchtel as a strong preacher who influenced many, later becoming Colorado governor. Judges Allen and Weung, former mayor Coley S. Weung, and Avbury and DePauw connections highlight his early life, college days, and steady stance on reform while keeping politics out of church.

Roontvellan Ray Henry A. Buentel Cavernor Colorado Indianapolis Central Ave. M. E Henry Clay Alien Buchtel Judge Allen Coley S. Weung Indianafalls Avbury University Inter DePauw Young Golorado College Denny Painty Bis Buechtel Ps Sberal Allan Allen Tnt Thes Suchtel Buehhtel

Social whirl highlights from Crawfordsville and Indianapolis

Social news recounts visits and events across Crawfordsville and Indianapolis. Attendees include Mr. and Mrs. Evans, Mrs. Sidener, Mrs. St. Catter, and many others as weddings receptions teas and club meetings mark recent travels, engagements, and artistic events around town.

Rooseveltan Influence Noted In Indianapalid Lecture

The Rev. Buehtal and Rav Ruchtel adopt Rooseveltian style in spelling and praise Theodore Roosevelt. Denny sent a congratulatory letter when he was elected governor, with Buehtal replying and accepting. Central Avenue congregation honors him and plans to follow his Colorado chief executive career with keen interest.

Roosevelt Theodore Roosevelt Ame Central Ave Larga Silll Huchtel Han Eng Intendy Colorado

Death Ends Pain at Brewery Watchman Shot Self

Albert Stiegemeier, a 41 year old nightwatchman at the Indianapolis Brewery company, shot himself through the head Friday night after years of injury related pain. He had worked there since 1884 and leaves a wife and one son. The body was taken to the city morgue.

Studalph H. Stlegemeier Himmet Indianapolia Sirewing Company George Heke Louis Kuechter Inken Stiegemeier

Two Wiley Sisters Injured After Runaway near Laurel

Mary and Nora Wiley, sisters living a mile south of Laurel Indiana, were fatally injured in a runaway last evening when they were thrown from a buggy. The incident occurred near their home site, with details limited as reports come in from local authorities.

Simm Laurel Ind Mary Nora Wiley

Spelling Reform Discussed At Indiana College Meeting

A meeting of the Indiana State College association at the Central Business College centered on spelling reform. Laura A. Sanderson led the session advocating simplified spelling as a time saver and likely standard practice. Fassett A. Cotton, former superintendent, gave a talk titled Practical Education. A late-night session occurred at 2 AM and the final session was scheduled for 2 PM Saturday. Attendance was about 100.

Alecuesion Indiana Hual News College Central Business College Laura A. Sanderson Banderson School of Business Indianapolis Everte Vally Fassett A. Cotton

Cut Off His Right Hand Byrneville Incident

A report from Byrneville Indiana describes Sanford Engleman who attempted to follow a biblical injunction by placing weight under his right hand to sever it. He reportedly cut off his hand and then refused to say where it was, claiming he had cast it away.

Byrneville Ind Sanford Engleman

Minuet Prelude to Living Whist at Day Nursery Benefit

Spectacular dances drew a large audience Friday night as the living whist carnival opened to raise funds for the Day Nursery debt. Performers wore colorful costumes and staged a unique duplicate whist game with notable players. Admission was 25 cents, with matinees planned Saturday and Sunday.

Tamlinson Hill Maria Campusa Yg Minuet Ant Ihe Harses O Boemier Winki Smith Rephen Dy Bond Thong J. Sullivan Robert G. McChire Harry Chamberlin Hancer Onitteen C. O. Roemler Ralph D. Smith Stephen T. Pend T. J. Sullivan

Peary Arrives at Chateau Bay After Delays

The Arctic steamer Roosevelt with Commander Peary aboard reached Chateau Bay Labrador after heavy weather delayed its coastward progress. The ship was expected to proceed to Sydney today or soon thereafter.

Peary Chateau Bay Breelal le Walifax N.S Chateau Hay Labrador Roosevelt Peary Abeard Sydney

Hearst Campaign Expenditures Reported for Governor Race

William Randolph Hearst and the Independence League along with the Democratic committee have filed campaign spending totals with the secretary of state. The figures show a combined expenditure of 26,370 dollars for promoting the canvass, including political group funds and traveling costs.

Albary Willam Randolph Hearst Independence League Democratic Independence Jeweue Démocratic Stats Committee

Coe Relative to Aid Decoy Faces Kentucky Trial

The article reports on Coe and relatives tied to a decoy scheme linked to a murder charge. It notes a five year old alleged crime, a release petition denied, and local theatrical and legal developments in Indianapolis and Alexandria. It mentions Josephus Crewag and a performance context with references to a controversial figure dubbed the black shoe.

Meutay Braden Alton Alexandria Tehe Josephus Con Atuna Tegun Jessel Toe Chester Mile Crok Spene Leachetieky

Fairbanks Joke On Himself Recalled In Speech

Vice President Fairbanks, in Washington after his campaign tour, planned a Tampa address to open the meeting of winter tale. He recalled a summer joke about the advancing phalanx of Methodism and asked the presiding bishop for absolution as laughter swept the audience.

NerippeeRee Pecos Warrington Fairbanks Washington Tampa Fla Mee Am Methodist Kingle Salt ‘Republic

Hanged by neck in an elevator in a string of mishaps

New York reports a bizarre series of accidents as multiple people suffered injuries or death. A 19 year old, Carl Welp, died after his neck became caught on an elevator platform. Augustus Anderson was severely injured between two streetcars. Mrs Webb was hurt after a fall from a trolley stair. Other victims included a man who fell from a ladder, a woman who collapsed from a couch, and a priest involved in a cricket incident. The elevator tragedy and related incidents spurred medical and police attention across the city.

Karl Schneider Mra Rose Danner New York Burford Behnelder W. E B. Hayward Slate Evadne Hayward David Percy Willams Howard Marman Albert Cole Frederick Murray Ayres Minean Lucy Nora Marman James Floyd Clarence Coffin Genevieve Scovula Nelie Wadlay Dubuque Mise Ja Dephine Stout Hazel Reber Kinsea City Clarence Kenyon Gladys Wright Grand Rapida, Mich John Candee Dean Josephine Stout Haze Reber Kansas City Margaret Lemicke St. Paul Eleanor Turker Bock Battle Creek George Tanner Mise Smith Mina Suewma Vajen Coléman Miss Louie Long Grand Rapids Misa Anne Jison Mabel Jameson Butler Jameson Sweet United States Bartholdl Jeannette Weil Severa C. C Webh Charleston R. Fe Augustes Andemmon Renduring Crisket Carl Welp Indianapolis Pennsylvanli Do'einck Dre Warne Mayer Nashville Grows County Cnarieston Webb Shank Tacominaye Keystone Ave St. Vincent's Hospital Augustus Anderson Indianapylls Traction and Terminal Company Washington Bloombigtunsats James Shiny Muamyg Re Spuirs Anderson Oliver Drapenaury Janeway Pint Trix Bnaliv Renator Piatt

Japanese Fleet Visit Prompts 250000 Dollar Appropriation

San Francisco dispatch reports that Japan will visit with an official fleet and an appropriation of 250000 dollars to cover the expenses. The Japanese consul in San Francisco confirmed the arrangement from the consulate in Montreal. The voyage will depart from San Francisco, then proceed to New York after stops in Seattle and other ports.

San Francisco Qqupon Wiit The United Statin

Four Year Term For Judge Alford In Criminal Court

Judge Frowmint Altorn of the criminal court rules that Judge Alford should serve a four year term beginning November 17, 1903. Proceedings and delays mark the matter as Judge-elect James A. Prischard seeks a clearer understanding of the law before January 1. Attorney C. W. Smith advised Prischard amid the unsettled court test and scheduling before Judge Henry Clay Allyn.

Frowmint Altorn Criminal Court Alford James A. Prischard Qpo Wa Tanto Demin Henry Clay Allyn C. W. Smith Jindge Pritchard Pritchard Dodge Alford Ato Fatuclas Jada Prive Wesines Chi Alam

Evansville trip highlights Cannon's Green Castle visit

Press report from Evansville notes Joseph G. Cannon's two-day Greencastle stop as part of his tour with the Indianapolis Coal Traction Company. He rode beside Danville and other crews working on the Pixinfeld extension, praising the trip and planning a Nebraska farm visit after leaving Indiana.

Cannon Evansville Ind Indianapolis Coal Traction Company Representater Rhea Joeph G. Cannon Greencagt Rho Bronville United Staten James A. Hem Danville Jiman Pixinfield Extenalan Nebraska

Prison Term For Stealing Editor's Pipe In Indiana

In Hartford City Indiana Alva Sharpe and Wealey Garland Montpelier must serve one to three years in Jeffersonville reformatory for stealing an editor's pipe. Judge Edwin C Vaughn of Wells and Blackford circuit retires after 16 years and is succeeded by E B Sturgis, noting the official act.

Wartford City Ind Alva Sharpe Wealey Garland Montpelier Jeffersonville Reformatory Edwin C. Vaughn Wells and Blackford EB Sturgis

Death of longtime county justice of the peace George Palmer

Special to The Son Columbus Ind. George Palmer, who served as justice of the peace for forty years, is dead. Palmer, a Democrat, defeated Joseph L Irwin, the county railroad magnate, for reelection as county treasurer.

J. P Columbus Ind George Palmer Mr Palmer Han Joseph L Irwin Mitlonalite

Spanking Case in Bath Court Sets Fine at Five Dollars

Mrs. Mary Taylor of Georgetown was ordered to pay five dollars for spanking 5 year old Vivian Heath, the neighbor’s child, after she shooed Mrs Taylor’s hens. The incident occurred in Bath and sparked a public debate as parents consider further legal action.

Ectal Co the Sun Portland Mary Taylor Georgetown Bath Vivian Heathe Taylor St Superior Court Vivian

Reward Increase Sought for Jesse Coe Capture

Miser Charlier Bookwalter urges city council to add 38 million to the reward for Jesse Coe, the negro murderer believed hiding near his old Kentucky home. If approved total rewards rise to 186 million with pledges and mayoral endorsement aiming to ensure Coe’s capture.

Miser Charlier A. Bookwalter Iwiler Jesse Coe Kentucky George T. Breunig Jesae Coe Charles Russell Common Council Sheelty Charles A, Rookwalter

Found the Missing Money in San Francisco Package

A package in San Francisco contained 1085 dollars believed lost, triggering a local recovery effort. Authorities, noting no ownership claim yet, requested public help to identify rightful owner and return the funds.

Railroad Time Cards and City Ticket Office Notice

Time card listing for Cincinnati and Dayton divisions shows departures to Cincinnati Indianapolis Decatur Springfield Detroit and other destinations with multiple daily windows. Includes line notes on arrivals and divisional details, plus a brief community note about relief funds forwarded to San Francisco after the earthquake.

Cincinnati Hamilton & Dayton Mihineiete Indianapolis Toshou Arcive Indianapofia Detroit Trive

Platt May Resign Seat Open Sought for Vacancy

Special to The Sum New York reports Senator Thomas C. Platt may resign from the United States Senate on January 1. Timothy Woodruff and Frank S. Tack are named as possible successors amid political maneuvering and personal scandal surrounding Platt and Governor Higgins.

New York New IP Thomas C. Platt United States Senate Frank S. Tack Timothy Mc Woodruff Danstar Phat Senate Dax Higgins

Died at Funeral Service in Ypsilanti

Special to The Sum Ypsilanti Michigan November Mr Filla Newhall aged died of heart failure during the funeral service of her favorite grandson Dr Clark Wilcorman. She had just expressed a wish to take his hand and go with him.

Ypsilanti. Mich Filla B. Newhall Clark Wilcorman Rie Hand

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