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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1909

Page

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Leach Arrested by U S Marshal Over Mislabeling Claims

Dr L T Leach of Parkview Sanitary dispensary on W New York street was arrested by the United States marshal on an indictment returned by the grand jury. He is charged with selling medicines labeled improperly about contents and making extravagant claims. Items cited include Cancerol a healing salve and a medicine with alcohol and opium. Alcohol amount was inaccurately stated and opium not mentioned. Leach appeared at the marshal's office Saturday morning and posted bond.

L. T. Leach Parkview Sanittary W. New York Street United States Leach Department of Agriculture Marshals Office Erd

Law dispute over son’s death suit against New Haven railroad

A New Haven railway collision case pits Edward Lauterbach and his wife against each other over who may sue for damages following their son’s death. The wife, as gold heir under the will, initially refused to sue, prompting the husband to secure legislative action granting him the right. Now the wife’s counsel says she is willing to proceed. The public discord emerged when he sought special administration to file the suit.

Dward Lauterbach New Haven Lauterbachs

Buried Men Survive by Eating Mules in Illinois Mine

Seventy-one more men have been found alive in the Paul mine near Cherry, bringing the total recovered to 111. Rescue workers report dramatic scenes as families gather, with several men brought out alive and others in dying condition, while survivors recount extreme thirst and marvel at the unlikely rescues. Doctor Howe calls it the most remarkable recovery in mining disaster history.

Cherry Nais Paul Relief Corps Pr. Howe

Nourmahal Search Intensifies As Astors Remain Missing

New York reports an international hunt for the Nourmahal after Col John Jacob Astor and his son Vincent vanished amid hurricane wreckage. Dozens of vessels, including the British cruiser Scylla and the US Yamacraw, scour the Caribbean and Atlantic while Havana relays uncertain sightings at Watling Island.

New York Noutmahal Col John Jacob Astor Vincent West Indies Caribbean Jamaica United States Algonquin Charleston Col. Astor New York Yacht Club Havana Colon Hawks Nest Watling 8. V. Luckbeck Porto Rico Ponce

Young husband sues over alleged alienation of wife

Daniel P. White, 22, grocery clerk, sues Edward W. Hedges, about 45, seeking 40000 in Marion county court. White alleges his wife Maud M. White lured by Hedges while married, with Hedges and wife reportedly traveling out of Indianapolis. The suit cites Hedges wealth and a past shared board arrangement that enabled the lure. White claims great distress and awaits case progression.

Daniel P. White Edward W. Hedges Charles E. Cox W. O. Dunlavy Mr. White Maud M. Childers Maud M. White Hedges Washington Street Mrs. White Indiianapolis Mr. Hedges Hegges W. Washington Street White

Cigar Chase Endangers Man In Shelbyville

A Shelbyville man chased a cigar purchase along a Greensburg Express car from Indianapolis and gripped a railing as the car pulled away. Dragged along the street, he rolled 15 to 20 feet, suffered torn hands, and ruined clothes, then walked bleeding to Jones Drug Store and left town on the next eastbound car without giving his name.

Greensburg Express Indianapolis Jones Drug Store

Gompers Re-elected AFL President Amid Cheers

Samuel Gompers was unanimously re-elected president of the American Federation of Labor in Toronto on November 20. Amid cheers he pledged to fight for labor, even if required to do so behind prison bars. Officers elected by unanimous vote include James Duncan James O Connell John Mitchell D A Hayes William Hubar Joseph F Valentine John Alpine Henry D Perham John B Lennon Frank Morrison.

Toronto Ont Samuel Gumpers American Federation of Labor James Duncan John Mitchell James O’connell D. A. Hayes William Hubar Joseph F. Valentine John Alpine Henry D. Perham John B. Lennon Frank Morrison The Federation

Murder Plot Targets Austrian Leaders Exposed

Nov 20 report of a wholesale political murder plot in Austria. Baron Maderr died after swallowing a poisoned pill mailed to him, with similar pellets sent to several high military and civil officials. Poison identified as deadly and meant to eliminate foes of Servia as Balkan tensions rise.

Nienna Baron Maderr Eack Foreign Office Baron Mader

Two Boys Sentenced by Judge Stubbs

Lawrence Allen and James Irvin were sentenced to the State School for Boys on Saturday by Judge Stubbs for disorderly conduct at the Traction and Terminal station. Allen is said to have stolen a bicycle while Irvin is alleged to have hired stolen packages of daily newspapers.

Lawrence Allen James Irvin State School Stubbs Traction and Terminal Station Allen Irvin

Mayor-elect Lew Shank Surrounded By Appointments Seekers

Indianapolis workers and Shank allies wove through a busy Saturday as Republicans pressed for patronage. W E Davis and Harry Wallace drew crowds at the county recorder's office while the Shank group met at the Denison hotel to vet job promises and plan future steps.

Lew Shank Indianapolis W. E. Davis Harry Wallace Joseph B. Kealing Shank Corporation Mr. Shank Denison Shank

Silver Tokens for Frenzel Twenty-Fifth Wedding Anniversary

The Indianapolis Maennerchor honored Mr. and Mrs. John P. Frenzel with a surprise Friday reception at the clubhouse after a chorus rehearsal. An orchestra played the Mendelssohn Wedding March as the couple entered. They received two silver wreaths and a large floral lyre from active members, and Mr. Frenzel expressed thanks. The Frenzels had formerly been loyal Maennerchor members.

Indianapolis Maennerchor John P. Frenzel

Divorce Suits Filed By Smith and Tompkins Couples

Gussie E. Smith filed for divorce from Fred A. Smith alleging abandonment of her and their child. Grover A. Tompkins sued Margaret M. Tompkins for divorce accusing cruelty and nagging and requesting custody of two children.

Gussie E. Smith Fred A. Smith Grover A. Tompkins Margaret M. Tompkins

Yale and Harvard Duel In Big Stadium Showdown

In Cambridge forty two thousand fans watched Yale and Harvard clash as Yale led 5 to 0 at halftime after a disputed play, a blocked punt, and a field goal by Coy. Harvard made several attempts but failed to score.

YALE Harvard Cambridge Mass Eli Capt Coy Lilly Hall Philbin O'Flaherty Kilpatrick Minot Fish Crimson Leslie L. Smith

Red whiskered judge fines detractor in police court

Dora Miller testified that Emma Garrison claimed to warn Capt Hyland and a red whiskered judge. The judge fined Garrison $10 and costs and sentenced her to ten days in the Woman's prison for assault and fined $5 more for profanity. Garrison appealed bond to avoid serving time.

Dora Miller Emma Garrison Capt. Hyland Miss Garrison

Brownsburg Lectures By T M Offutt On Home Sweet Home

Brownsburg’s famed lecturer T M Offutt will address Indianapolis audiences on Home, Sweet Home. He will explore whether Christianity factors in American progress, whether America is a grateful nation, and pay tribute to heroes from 1776 onward.

T. M. Offutt Brownsburg Indianapolis Home Mr. Offutt America

Woman Threatened to Kill with Dynamite Extortion Case

Denver prosecutors state Mrs. Allen F. Reid was found guilty of attempting to extort money from Mrs. Genevieve Phipps by threatening to kill her with dynamite. The defendant appeared near collapse as the trial began and progressed.

Denver Col Allen F. Reid Genevieve Phipps

Morrocco peace talks stated near end in Kabyle conference

Madrid reports Gen Marina in command of Spanish forces reached a near complete agreement with Kabyle chiefs in yesterday’s conference and no further trouble is expected. Other items note U S Grant Jr petitions probate for Fannie C Grant estate worth over 700000 in San Diego, extinguished Coliseum fire in San Francisco with 150000 loss, and G H Markham to move Gulf Pipe Line and J M Guffey Petroleum HQ from Beaumont to Pittsburg on Jan 1.

Madrid Marina San Diego Cal U. S. Grant, Jr Superior Fannie C. Grant Grant San Francisco Coliseum Pittsburg G. H. Markham Beaumont, Tex Gulf Pipe Line Company J.M. Guffey Petroleum Company Beaumont

Wife seeks receiver in confectionery business dispute

Mrs. Hattie Trout wife of William H. Trout at 346 Virginia Avenue has filed suit for a receiver alleging her husband bars her access to the store books and excludes her from the business. She values the business at 2080 dollars.

Hattie Trout William H. Trout Virginia Avenue

Will Fishback Name Draftees for County Treasurer Post

As the new year nears, Democrats and Republicans discuss a courthouse reshuffle. Franklin S. Fishback will become county treasurer on January 1 and name nineteen staff, keeping eight or nine current clerks for continuity. Commissioners Joe Kerwin and John Mendenhall plan to appoint John Ruckelshaus as county attorney next year, sparking Democratic objections to the choice.

Frank S. Fishback Ed Robison Fishback James Khervin John Mendenhall Xs County Roberts Mendenhall Col A. D. Shaw H. R. Mckinstray W. D. Hoskins G. H. Pendleton Marie Haslop John E. Greer John Hosenberg Julietta Asylum Frank 8. Fishback Albert Sahm Jacob Woessner Paul Julian John J. Blackwell Carl von Hake James Kerwin James E. Berry Elliott R. Hooton

Funeral of the Late John Mueller Held

The funeral of John Mueller, who died at his son Henry Mueller home 625 Highland Avenue, was held Saturday. Mueller had lived in Indianapolis since 184. He was T years old.

John Mueller Henry Mueller Highland Avenue Mueller Indianapolis

Fast motorist fined in police court chase

George Kaufman a machinist was fined 1 plus costs for riding a motorcycle on W Twenty first street at 3 miles an hour. He was followed Friday by Motorcycle Policeman Gibney and lives at 9 W Twenty seventh street.

George Kaufman W. Twenty-first Street Kaufman Gibney W. Twenty-seventh Street

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