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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1909

Page

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Bayonet Draw At Mine Amid Rescue Efforts

At the St Paul mine in Cherry Illinois a crowd of Lithuanian miners surged toward the airshaft prompting militiamen to deploy bayonets to hold them 100 feet from the shaft. Rescue work continued as two divers prepared to descend in buckets to recover bodies and extinguish a nearby fire.

Cherry St. Paul Officiis F. F. Morris Pittsburg R. Y. Williams United States Geological Survey Williams

Auto Hits Tree In West Springfield Crash Kills One

In West Springfield a touring car owned and driven by J. Lewis Perkins of Holyoke crashed to a tree early today. Five men were aboard, including Max O. Dreycorn who died, and W. B. Reid and A. La Leberte who were probably fatally hurt.

Springfield Mass Max O. Dreycorn W. B. Reid A. la Leberte J. Lewis Perkins Holyoke West Springfield

Drowns In White River Near Workmen Site

Howard Miller 20, a dock hand for Indiana Gravel, drowned in the White River near a sand barge north of Michigan Street after apparently losing balance while stepping from a skiff. Samuel Reveal dove after him but could not reach the depth, and workers recovered the body within minutes. Miller lived at 1314 Sheffield Avenue and had worked for the company since Tuesday. The body was taken to the city morgue.

Howard Miller White River Aon Miller Indiana Gravel Company Michigan Street Samuel Reveal H. W. Peasley City Dispensary Gravel Company Sheffield Avenue

Two Arrests In Dynamiting Case Reported

The U S Navy orders vessels to Corinto Nicaragua and Port Limon Costa Rica after two American citizens Leonard Grace and Leroy Cannon are captured with revolutionists and shot near Greytown Zelaya. The United States seeks investigation and possible severing of diplomatic relations while officials push for swift action.

Washington Navy Department Vicksburg Corinto Nicaragua Pacific Squadron Des Moines Port Limon State Department United States Managus Leonard Grace Leroy Cannon Zelaya el Castrillo Greytown Hazera

Soldier robbed of clothes by two Negroes at Fort Harrison

Ford Stanbaugh, a soldier at Ft. Benjamin Harrison, found shivering in Indiana avenue near New York street after two Negroes robbed him of his clothing. Police pursued and shot at the suspects, who escaped. Albert Williams was later arrested on Indiana avenue. Stanbaugh recounted being taken by two men who offered to show him the town.

Weet Ford Stanbaugh Ft. Benjamin Harrison Indiana Avenue New York Street Osage New York Eugenia Fiefs Senate Avenue Mullin and Stewart Albert Williams Stanbaugh Pey

Denman Library May Go At Public Auction

Clarence A. Tucker through Remy and Berryhill filed a replevin suit to seize Denman’s law library and office fixtures. Denman, recently disbarred, mortgaged his office to secure a promissory note for 50. He has paid part of the balance in juvenile court payments from a client.

Clarence A. Tucker Remy & Berryhill Joseph H. C. Denman Denman

Guardian Appointed for 17 Year Old Miss Brooks

Judge Ross of the probate court appointed Nancy Llewellyn as guardian for Hattie Mae Brooks a 17 year old. The guardian and Miss Brooks then procured a marriage licence for Miss Brooks and Samuel W Swengel aged 25.

Ross Hattie Mae Brooks

City Hall at Elm Nude? Fire destroys Elmira hall

Elmira N Y November 18 The City Hall was burned to the ground early today when a fire started in the engineers room spread rapidly. The structure was built ten years ago at a cost of 100000 dollars. City records and tax rolls in the fireproof vault were uninjured.

Elmira N. Y

Children’s Hospital to be Built in Indianapolis Site

The directors of the Children’s Hospital of Indiana filed articles of incorporation with the secretary of state. The list of 111 Indianapolis citizens as incorporators indicates a charitable hospital with a nurses’ school to be built at Capitol avenue and Eighteenth street on the former Eleanor hospital site.

Children’s Hospital of Indiana Secretary of State Indianapolis Capitol Avenue Eighteenth Street Eleanor Hospital

Missionary to Speak on The Sources Operating the New China

The Rev. Develo Z. Shefield, long time Pekin missionary, returns to America on furlough and will stay two weeks with Rev. David McCoy and family at 15 E Sixteenth St. He will lecture next Sunday at Home Presbyterian on The Sources Operating the New China.

Develo Z. Shefield D. D Pekin China America David McCoy Sixteenth Street Shefield Home Presbyterian Church New China McCoy Shhofield

Kentucky Gentleman Fined for Waving at Hoosier Woman

H A Allen an insurance agent described as a Kentucky gentleman was fined 11 dollars in police court for waving to a young woman on Indiana avenue. Detectives Gerber and Holtz arrested him after spotting the incident Wednesday afternoon. He claimed the woman was his cousin and apologized after realizing the mistake.

H. A. Allen Kentucky Allen Gerber and Holtz Indiana Avenue

Indianaapolis Produce Exchange Item Noted

Fragmentary OCR notes mention the Produce Exchange and Comte ne Dacca in connection with Indianaapolis. Readable terms are sparse and no clear event or outcome is stated.

Indianaapolis Aee Produce Exchange Comte Ne Dacca, Xo

Suspects Nabbed In Dynamiting Inquiry By Policeman

Two men Oscar Wass and Jacob Ziuchroski were arrested by Patrolman Frank Anderson on Thursday morning in relation to the Von Spreckelsen dynamiting outrages. Both ironworkers, they gave background but deny involvement while police seek more information.

von Spreckelsen Oscar Wass Pittsburg Jacob Ziuchroski East Street Frank Anderson Anderson Massachusetts Avenue Albert von Spreckelsen Pulten Wass

Search for Nourmahal Yacht Deepens After West Indies Storm

Wireless networks expand as United Wireless and the U.S. government seek news of the Nourmahal missing with Col. John Jacob Astor and his son Vincent. Vessels like the Prinz August Wilhelm and Prins Joachim report no sightings amid hurricane wreckage and heavy West Indies conditions.

New York Nourmahal Col John Jacob Astor Vincent West Indian Caribbean Atlantic Col. Astor United Wireless Company Kingston United States Algonquin San Juan Porto Rico West Indies

Labor Leaders Granted Stay in Bucks Stove Case

The DC Court of Appeals granted a stay of mandate in the Bucks Stove & Range contempt case for labor leaders Gom pers, Mitchell and Morrison. The stay lasts until Nov. 29, allowing time to seek a US Supreme Court writ of certiorari to review the case.

Grocer Robber Strikes Twice In City’s East

A lone highwayman held up four men and a boy in two eastern grocery stores on Wednesday night. He stole about $54.25 overall plus small sums from two shopkeepers, while customers and a 12 year old son watched in fear and the assailant fled into darkness.

Johnson N.llinois Street J. L. Heider Illinois Pratt Streets Martin Ayers Sherman Drive William H. Wright Michigan Street Mr. Wright Wright

Indianapolis to host Harvard Yale game crowd plans

Indianapolis people will attend the Harvard Yale game while local notes promise Dec 10 races. Indiana opponents Purdue clash at Bloomington as betters eye key matchups in a busy sports slate.

Indianapolis Chicago Georgetown University Hmk Jeffries Atlantic City Indiana Purdue Bloomington Tad—Bonehead Barry Deweys Shermans Cey Hatchinson Tagubell Metball Sght Sporting Seat

Jacob Smith Estate Appointed Administrator

Robert W. Smith was named administrator of the estate of his father Jacob W. Smith, secretary of the Board of Trade. The estate totals about $8,600 with $0.08 missing in value, per court notice issued by Judge Rees on Thursday.

Jacob Smith Robert W. Smith Rees Jacob W. Smith Board of Trade

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Cherry, Ill Mrs. Eddy U. S Orleans Srgil O. Strickler First Church of Christ, Scientist Mr. Strickler Boston Augusta E. Stetson First Church of Christ Seient’st Newack City St.iixen James W Agnes C. Brown Joldier James W. Brown General Board of Home Missions Presbyterian Churches Thomas H. Spann Mis Nettie King Richard Gaddie Wheeler Rescue Mission Moravian Episcopal Church College Avenue Twenty-fifth Street Darmses W. Brown Rea Denman's Library City Hall Elm N.Y Children's Hospital Hoosier Astor Tay the Court Ayers Mr. Ayers Capt. Hyland
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