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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1909

Page

2

Hadley Divorce Suit Sparks Indiana Scandal

Mrs. Emma Hadley of Plainfield files for divorce from Oscar Hadley Indiana state treasurer alleging immoral conduct and failure to pay medical bills and alimony. The case draws wide public attention as details unfold including the couple’s family, finances, and a pending surgical bill.

Emma Hadley Plainfield Oscar Hadley Hadley Hendricks Indiana Indianapolis Astor New York Nancy Hadley Greencastle DePauw University

Poole May Be Elevated to Police Surgeon

Dr Richard Poole assistant police surgeon is recommended for the police surgeon post under the incoming administration. Dr E E Hodgin currently holds the seat. Dr Fred Mayer seeks Poole s former position after stints at the City hospital and city dispensary. Both Poole and Mayer are Indiana Medical College graduates with strong records.

Richard Poole E. E. Hodgin Fred Mayer City Hospital Poole Mayer Visiing Indiana Medical College

Carlisle Dying in New York Hospital

John G. Carlisle, eminent lawyer and secretary of the treasury under Cleveland, lies dying at St. Vincent's hospital. Bar association reports he is beyond recovery with acute Bright's disease, multiple complications.

New York John G. Carlisle Treasury Cleveland St. Vincent's Hospital New York Bar Association Mr. Carlisle Bright

Murder of Caroline Gorgen Stuns Troy Police Seek Chauffeur Suspect

Police hunt a strangler after Caroline Gorgen is found murdered in a ravine near Troy New York. Authorities say she was poisoned then killed possibly lured to the spot by a chauffeur. Gloves near the body and a night time sighting point to a car and a suspected driver. The victim worked at a collar factory and had just received her weekly pay.

Troy N. Y Caroline G. Gorgen Here

Gant Defeats Landis in Board of Trade Billiard Tourney

Dr. Gant won last night at the Board of Trade billiard parlors, defeating Landis by a score of 206 to 174 in the tournament.

Gant Landis Dr. Gant Board of Trade

Brown Will Case Reaches Substantial Estate Division

The Brown will dispute centers on whether Agnes C. Brown held a life estate or fee simple in real estate valued with business and vacant properties. The court ruled she received all personal property absolutely and a life estate in real estate with power to sell, while the fee simple passed to nieces and nephews in specified undivided one-eighth shares.

Washington and Pennsylvania Streets Deschler Sutherland Avenue Brown Agnes C. Brown Lfe John B. Monson Jowilt Alce M. Cheney Lida Monson Charles Monson Georgiana Smith James W. Brown Er E C. Skinner Nellie M. Johnson John 8. Monson Alice M. Cheney Eliza J. Monson Jennie Brown Alexander B. Brown Emma @. Minnick Eich Irvin Wilson Irene Wilson Irene Wilson Prentice Louise M. Grant Alpharetta Monson Kate Monson Alpharetta Kate

Niece Heirs Seek Shares From Agnes C. Brown Estate

A probate ruling by Judge Ross clarifies that Agnes C. Brown's heirs receive portions of the estate after life estates and sales. It apportions costs of street improvements to the heirs, requires 1908 taxes be paid from Agnes C. Brown’s personal estate, and assigns December rent to her estate. Remaining assets go to the general boards of home missions of the Presbyterian and Methodist churches.

Agnes C. Brown Eald Washington Street Brown Ross United States Brooklyn St. Louis San Antonio Kansas City Oak Park Agnes Co. Brown General Board of Home Missions Presbyterian Methodist Churches

Papke Claims Readiness for Weight Class Bout After Ketchel Talk

Kewanee Illinois November 18 summary notes Billy Papke stating he can no longer make the middleweight limit and is ready to box for middleweight or heavyweight honors while signaling desire for a Ketchel title bout in the light heavyweight division. Ketchel remains the target for the bout.

Kewanee Stanley Ketchel Billy Papke

Pyramid Pile Cure Promises Free Trial Package

Advertisement claims Pyramid Pile Cure provides quick relief from piles and rectal disease. It offers a free trial by mail from Pyramid Drug Co. and promotes a 50 cent box afterward, asserting it reduces congestion and heals sores to avoid surgery.

Fi. B. B Atlanta Express Indianapolis Ind Weber Drug CO. Cor Wash IW. Sts Pyramid Drug Co Pyramid

Bryce's Bread Boy Starts 10 City Run With Ten Cents

Mitchell Indiana Nov 18 ten year old Scott Byers son of Mr and Mrs Thomas Byers began a trip to Indianapolis with ten cents in his pocket. After being dropped at Bedford by the conductor Policeman Dart Gipson escorted him to his home for dinner and later put him aboard No 5 to return home.

Mitchell Ind Scott Byers Thomas Byers Indianapolis Bedford Dart Gipson No. 5

Attempted Wreck of Boston and New York Special Train

In Utica New York on November 18 an attempt to wreck the Boston and New York special on the New York Central near Coneida failed as obstructions were found shortly before the train arrived. A pile of horse shoes scrap iron and a loaded revolver were recovered. Rome authorities with railroad detectives opened an investigation.

New York Utica N. Y Boston Spe New York Central Coneida Rome

Special Song Service at Hebrew Temple Opens Season

The Hebrew Temple quartette performs the season’s first song service Friday night with an organ prelude and postlude. Featured pieces include Pastoral, Rejoice in the Lord, The Lord Is King, Hear Ye Israel, and Evening Is Falling. Soloists include Miss Carter soprano and Mr. Van Wie tenor with Mrs. Jamez Lathrop Gavin and Franklin N. Taylor among the choir, directed by Thomas Frederick Freeman.

Quartette Hebrew Temple Kotschmar Bartlett Mr. van Wie Marston Israel Mendelssohe Miss Carter Epence Organ Nedete Este Carter Homer van Wietener Jamez Lathrop Gavin Franklin N. Taylor Thomas Frederick Freeman

The Race Not Always To the Swift Savers Ad by Indiana Trust Co

A historic Indiana Trust Co advert urges starting a savings account with any amount. It emphasizes the bank as the oldest and strongest in the state with capital of 1 million dollars and surplus of 500,600 dollars, inviting small deposits today.

Anniversary Hug Turns Fatal to Weds Duo

Baltimore reports August Stranka, 48, hugged his wife Mrs Augustine Stanka during their 3th wedding anniversary. Her ribs broke and she was hospitalized while he was jailed after she had him arrested following the incident.

August Stranka Augustine Stanka Mrs. Stanka

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