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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1908

Page

14

Youngest Actor Walter McGee Shines With Hearts of Oak

Walter McGee of New York is described as the youngest actor on stage today. He has been on the stage three months and was born eight months ago. He signed his contract at five months and has played in Crystal Kirby and Henry of York. He never cries on stage, and his nurse manager notes his calm, engaging stage presence.

Walter McGee New York Felu Hearts of Oak the Park Master McGee Foottgnts Crystal Kirby Henrig Onk Gereriba Anest

Swirl of Society Notes From Local Gatherings

Mrs Henry Lane Wallace hosts a reception on Monday honoring Mr Anderson Bre Leighton Finley organized a tea in Morton place Thursday Mrs Frank Hamilton gave lunch for Mrs Ernest Clifford Garrett Blanche Wineman entertained Thursday night for her sister Mik Regina Wineman who departs for New York Mrs Hunter hosted a surprise party Thursday evening for Mrs Osal Underwood Clover Leaf club provided music Mrs William Edward Maxwell hosted a musical tea Thursday afternoon at the Colonial for guests Mrs John B Browne and Mrs Tromes Browne of Columbus Daughters of the Revolution held a luncheon at the Claypool Thursday with honored guests Mrs Winfield Durbin Mrs John W Holtsman and M McKenzie among attendees

Henry Lane Wallace Anderson Leighton Finley Morton Place Frank 4. Hamilton Ernest Clifford Garrett Blanche Wineman Sards Ner Ister Miké Regina Wineman New York Mra. Hunter W. Prattst Rome Mra Osal Underwood Clover Leaf Club William Edward Maxwell Ner Ghests John B. Browne Mre Tromes Browne Columbus U. S Daughters of the

Flames Destroys Tremont Hotel Building At Northwestern

Fire at six am Friday gutted the former Tremont hotel, now part of Northwestern University, causing about six thousand dollars in loss. Thirty bodies were found in the top floor dissecting room, some poorly burned and frozen by water. Interior water and smoke damaged the structure. the hotel had been bought for 500000 dollars with 250000 set aside for refitting. The dental department housed 160 chairs.

Chicago Western University Sfth Medical and Dental College Tremont Soma The University al A Cone

Rabbit's Foot Unlucky Says Alpert Hamilton

Alpert Hamilton, 20, colored, of 630 5B Court St, is charged at the police station Friday with stealing a $92 diamond and a pocketbox containing $8 from his cousin Mrs Dusie Downing, Missouri. He claims a friend urged him to go to the cousin's house to obtain rabbits in partnership, then says he was pinched after going home to supper.

Alpert Hamilton Hamilton Dusie Downing Haley and Hauser

Strong box opened with an ax in Logansport case

In Logansport Indiana on November 20 Thomas H. Colas and George W. Lightheiser were named as beneficiaries of $19 from the Panhandle paymaster. Collings and Lightheiser had prior injuries and judgments against the railroad. A sheriff used a double bladed ax to gain access to the chest as Attorney Ross warned of highway robbery. Other lawyers doubt prosecution.

Logansport Ind Thomas H. Colas Panhandle George W. Lightheiser Collings Lightheiser Ross

Drake Critically Ill in Centerville Family at Bedside

Dr F M Drake a Centerville millionaire lies gravely ill with diabetes as kin gather. A longtime philanthropist he funded Drake University supported a missionary college in Japan and endowed a $40,000 church here. He also gave to various institutions outside his church. In Louisville report smallpox outbreak kills 10 in Blair family including wife and two grandchildren.

Centerville F. M. Drake Arith Tally i Louisville Dineo John J Blair Nova

Rumor Triggers Brief Run on Tri State Financials

The Tri-State building and loan association and the Tri-State loan and trust company faced a minor run after unfounded rumors. Organized four months ago, the trust company had capital stock of 920.0 percent with double liability. The building and loan, one of the state's oldest, held 299,414 in first mortgage securities. Depositors were paid in full by midmorning and a noon withdrawal notice was issued. By closing time the crowd had thinned and police allowed doors to open earlier the next day. Both institutions stated they are solvent.

Rural Carrier Pay Debates Signal Strong Political Force

Bills in the rural free delivery program seek higher pay and benefits as lawmakers debatecosts and long term sustainability. Supporters argue carriers influence elections and deserve city-scale wages, with proposals ranging from annual salaries to scaled route allowances.

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Peaches William 2f Taylor Arrives From Washington

William Taylor of Chanuier and Tay arrives in Indiana after buskies in Washington. He praises Indiana’s congressional delegation as the most honored, noting how they are surrounded by representatives in hotel corridors and are highly sought after for patronage.

William Taylor Chanuier & Tay Arm Washingston Indiana

Indiana Labor Turbulence Hits Multiple Mills and Mines

In Greencastle Juniata etent iron mills will resume operations while Highland steel and iron mills near Terre Haute close with 30 idle workers. Whiting's tank factory dismisses 300 workers to cut expenses. Von Camp window factory suspends rather than accept new wage scales. Tell City coal mines close due to miners' union terms dispute. Inland Steel machinists in Indiana Harbor reach agreement and return to work. Hartford City blast furnace workers face bleak prospects as earlier resumption relies on new blowing machines.

Greencastle Juniata Etent and Terre Hacte Highland Steel and Iron Mills Matthews von Camp Glass Workers' Union Tell City Minere Indiana Harbor Inland Steel Company Hartford City Gkus I Men

Washington Shortcuts and Political Notes

Judge J B Sener, 67, a Virginia native, died in Washington on Thursday. M Roberts of Princeton Indiana seeks a post office job. Ballinger named to the civ service board in Columbus Indiana. A pension bill will aid G W Spahr of Indianapolis. Auditor Sherrick favors tougher treatment for wildcat insurers. W H Youns, a soldier who met Mrs Roosevelt, was convicted for profanity. Senator Beveridge introduces pensions for Shaffer Meyer and Barton. Senator Blackburn proposes a marble bust for ex-Bellator Voorhees for the Library of Congress. New rural carriers listed for Indiana towns including Dutlerboro Evans Lanning Morton Doyis Monroeville Putnam Parker Parry Crossing and others.

J.B Sener Virginia Ington M. Roberts Princeton Ind Post Office Department Ballinger Civ Service Board Oflumbus G. W. Spahr Indianapolis Sherrick Indiana Congress W. H. Youns Mra. Roosevelt Beveridge James Shaffer Maud Altmeyer Joshua Barton Jynesboro Clackburn Kentucky Daniel Voorhees Dutleboro John L. Roberts Evans’ Lanning Morten Doyis Monroeville H. C. Davie Putnam AR. Parker D. FP. Cunnerman Parry Crossing George Foster

Judge Gary Celebrates 40 Years on Chicago Bench

Judge Joseph F. Gary, a Cook County jurist for four decades, marked his anniversary in the criminal court building. The Chicago Bar Association led the observance as Gary’s lengthy career on the bench was described as unparalleled in the United States.

Chicago Joseph Fe Gary Cook County Criminal Court Chicago Bar Association Gary United

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