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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 22, 1906

Page

2

Suspicions Rise in Gillette Murder Case Trial

Defense to call Devitt Spurry to link drowned Grace Brown case. witnesses place Gillette at Arrowhead Inn and Big Moose, with contested skull fracture and autopsy notes. Plaintiffs describe fear and violence surrounding the 1906 Grace Brown death in a dramatic courtroom session.

Old Forge Withensea Grace Brown Glenmore Hotel Everett A. Joanson Are Towhead Inn Gillette Arrowhead Big Moose Eagle Bay Johnson

Beaver Charged Spite in Township Funds Case

The lawsuit by Lawrence township citizens to recover about $9,000 said to be taken from township funds by former trustee Samuel Heaver concluded Wednesday. Judge Vinson Carter will issue a decision within a few days. Jon Duncan, attorney for Mr. Beaver, alleged the suit stemmed from "spice work."

Beaver Lawrence Township Samuel Heaver Vinson Carter Will Wanka Jon ® Duncan

Reception to Pastor at Central Ave M I Church

A reception for Pastor William Wirthing was held at Central Ave M I Church on Wednesday night. Dt King from Wilmington Delaware recently accepted the pastorate, with a short address by Rev Joshua Stansfield of Mi jen st M E Church.

William Wirthing Central-ave. M. I King Wilmington Del Central-ave Joshua Stansfield Rey, King Teaponded

Stockings At $7 A Pair In Writ Of Attachment

Chicago report details a writ of attachment executed behind the scenes of The Parisian Model as Anna Held and Florence Ziegfeld Jr. are named. The document shows purchases including several pairs of stockings at $7 each and two pairs at 50 cents a pill, tied to debts claimed by a department store.

KerripeacRae Press Chicago I+ nots Anna Held Mish Hell Misa Hern Loba Thorn Florence Ziegheld, Jr Husband

Indiana teachers urged to attend salary report meeting

State Teachers association executive committee urges Indiana school superintendents and teachers to attend a December gathering in Indianapolis. Noted author Henry Van Dyke will headline the Friday program on the Labor Problem, followed by expert Carroll D Wright and speakers Julia Richman and Jane Addams. The aim is to boost support for better conditions and public backing for teacher pay reform. Attendance is seen as crucial to enlist public and legislative aid and to consider the governor’s interest in the issue.

State Teachers’ Association Blale Teachers’ Association Indianapolis Henry van Dyke Princeton van Dyke Caroll D. Wright Clark College Julia Richman New York Jane Addams Hull House Educational Commission Hanly Indiana

Recital Highlights for New Faculty at Cooperative School of Music

At the German House on Wednesday night Mr. Koster, Hucelph Koster, and Norman Kent, additions to the Cooperative School of Music faculty, performed. Koster drew the crowd with violin, Kent received warm applause for songs "Breause of Thee" and "Onaway, Awaicr Beloved." Ruby Bell Lane and Bertha Jauper were also applauded.

Hucelph Koster Norman Kent Cooperative Behool of Muale Koster Mr. Kent Ruby Bell Lane Misa Bertha Jauper

Cruelty to a Dog Triggers Humane Society Probe

A stray dog at a Courthouse area store near N Alabama Ave was mistreated by Special Officer B A Wilson, who allegedly beat and chained the animal then drowned it in a water barrel. Store clerks and a customer protested leading to Wilson’s arrest by Humane Officer A Smith.

N. J Alabama-at B.A. Wilson Wilson The Humane Society A. Smith Lore Td Gove

Yost Decries Pennsylvanian Tactics After Michigan Loss

Michigan coach Yost charged Penn State or Pennsylvania players with spying on practice and roughing star Garrels during the game in Philadelphia. He alleged undue interference marred the Wolverines’ delaying defeat as he prepared to travel to Nashville for a Canhewacker bilt game.

Scrippe-McRae Cincinnati U. Navy University of Michigan Philadelphia Tr. Yost Michigan Nashville Canhewacker Bilt Yost Pennsylvania Pennsylovania Garrela Garrels Ann Arbor

Guard for Tillman to be met by bodyguard in Chicago

Alarm over an anonymous letter leads Chicago police to arrange a personal body guard for United States Senator Benjamin Tillman upon his arrival next Tuesday. The guard will escort him to the hotel and to a hall where he will speak on whether the United States should annex Cuba. The letter caps a series of Negro meetings held after Tillman was engaged to speak for the Chianga Union hospital.

Serppa-McRae Pres Associatii Chicago Chiet Ot Collina United States Benjamin R. Titman Cuba Tilman Chienga Union Hospital

Scoville Sermon On Intemperance At Infantry Armory

Evangelist Charles Reign Scoville delivered a sermon at The Infantry Armory on Thirteentast and Ashlund-ave centered on intemperance. He catalogued various forms of vice and warned that quarrels arise from two parties yet one can prevent trouble. He cited a saloon keeper's wife and a drunken man’s spouse as examples of social harm.

Evangelist Charles Reign Scoville Ashlund-ave

Longworths at Groton Visit Kermit Roosevelt

Boston November 22 Mr and Mrs Nicholas Longworth Jett Rostain head to Groton to visit Kermit Roosevelt, a Groton School student. Congressman Longworth will attend the Harvard crew dinner at the Harvard Union this evening.

Yeippma Mems Fern Sewoee Boston Mans Nicholas Longworth Jett Roston Groton Eall Kermit Roosevelt Longworth Groton School Harvard Harvard Union

Four Men Drowned In Holland During Storm

A dispatch confirms contractor James Bennett of Muskegon and three laborers drowned when swept from a breakwater by heavy seas during yesterday's storm while working on a Holland plot extension. Their launch was swept up Saturday.

Scrppe-Monne Frese Association Holland, Mich Yumor James Bennett Muskegon Holland

Stiles Suit Settled In Out Of Court Deal

Marence K. Stiles architect from Mu­nmet, Indiana, reached a court settlement with the Indianapolis Board of Trade. The suit claimed 518,40 with 1000 for changing plates and 46,000s percent commission on erecting a new building. The Board paid Stiles costs. Mr. Stiles alleged improprieties in awarding the Board of Trade building contract to Brubaker & Eldridge.

Marence K. Stiles Newihat Midianapolian Board of Trade Board of Trade Stiles MD George Young Stiles Cent Billes Francisea Bay Francisco Mumete Ind Mue Brubaker & Eldridge

Harvard plan to merge Andover Seminary to Cambridge

Boston Nov 72 trustees of Andover Theological Seminary and President Eliot of Harvard prepared a plan to mark a 1,000,000 fund with Harvard University. The plan would move the seminary to Cambridge and build a 100,000 dollar building if accepted by alumni.

Scrippercavsne Seeen Aneperating Boston Andover Theological Seminary Eliot Harvard Harvard University Alurmni Santuary Cambridge

Wedding of Midgets in Lowell Massachusetts

The world’s smallest man Philippe Nicole and Rose Du Fresne, a woman of modest height, were wed in Lowell Massachusetts after detouring through a quirky ceremony. Nicole operates a Manchester store with a platform behind the counter to help him serve customers.

Scrippa-McRae Tresa Association Lowell Maas Philippe Nicole Rose Dufresne Philippa Earring & Store Manchester

Despondent cashier Wiley Armstrong dies by suicide

Wiley Armstrong, assistant cashier of the C and D freight firm, shot himself amid overwork and grief after an earlier accident. Police deem him insane but find no link to Earl Wilson, who was arrested as a suspected slayer. The revolver belonged to the freight depot night watchman. Wilson ran when approached by officers and showed incoherent talk.

Wiley Armstrong C&d Tves Lan Head Artvtring Wilson Wiktan Ventral Shine Schilangen Armstrong Hin Sell Wilton Kinney Morgan Mr. Arnstroang Wis Biel

Trains Run Through Fort Wayne and Nearby Cities

Dispatch describes fast through trains to Fort Wayne Marion Peru Logansport and Muncie with schedules to Indiansopolis Fortville Noblesville Cheranderson Africit Thyton Kokomo Holdietown Alexanderak patory Fairmount Jonesboro Starlon Bluffton Union. The piece reports a suicide at Kofo Tuned office involving Mr Armstrong after a fatal accident and notes health declines from overwork and remorse.

Fort Wayne Marion Treins Pary Loganeport Treina Atderson Muncie Indianspolls Fortville Pandiston Noblesville Cheranderson Africit Thyton Kokomo Holdietowrn Alexantak Patory Fairmount Jonesboro Starlon Bluffton Union Friends Armstrong Holmes-ave

Whipped Entire Crew By Captain At Sea

A vessel named Tyarnla, sailing from Acapulco to port, returned after one day at sea. Captain Collingswood, described as six feet tall and sturdy, reportedly whipped the entire crew without mutiny or suffering among the men. A report notes the incident occurred yesterday afternoon in Oregon.

Sceipdesmcnag Freee Mayer Abtoria Biz Brien Tyarnla Acapulco Mex Thana Collingswood Rhettt

Chamberlain Suffering Dealing with Paralysis Report

London nov 2 1914 report says Joseph Chamberlain is wrecked and in a paralytic condition. Weekly Traveler notes he is nerveless voicelean and nearly sixteenthlens paralytic with an original welfare four months ago. He is wheeled twice weekly to his orchid house amid sensational family secrecy claims.

Scrippe-McRae Presa Association London Joneph Chamberlain Ravlerw Chamberlain

City social notices and petty crime report brief

Community notices list a bean social at G A R hall. a Maccabees card party at Trinmen s hall. a Thursday 2 PM spiritual meeting at Mrs Woolsey s home. Fourth Presbyterian Christmas sale with brunch. Hast Mark church Ladies Aid monthly meeting at Mrs Davia s home with retrenchments. and an exam day for city mail carrier positions. Mary Blackwell fined $10 and jailed 10 days for stealing a penny from Rev Bynum s savings bank.

Buckle W. R Grace Sloan City Mall Mary Blackwell Frank Bynum Stelan Penny Whallan

Scottish Rite Degree Conclaves With Noted Speakers

The article notes the 32nd degree work at the Scottish Rite temple with prominent members delivering speeches at a semi annual banquet attended by around 12 members registered. The second degree work will be performed Thursday night for a class at the Scottish Rite temple.

Time Card for Indianapolis & tion Company Red Line Service

The schedule lists daily rail routes with hourly departures from Correville Shelbyville and Roadville plus express trains at 9 50 p m and 9 p m for Roadville and 6 40 p m and 2 10 p m for Shelbyville Interchangeable coupon books and weekend rush division time cards are mentioned for customers and stations contact.

Tion Company RED Line RO Moor Correraville Shelbyville United Roadville Rushville

Co operative Stores Fall Short in United States

A report by Labor Commissioner J D Beck notes U S co operative stores numbering IT, California leading with the most and Wisconsin third with three. The 443 stores claim ten members each and suffer from labor movement collapses and lack of business knowledge amid individualism and speculative investment concerns.

Kersnpe-McRae Madison Wis J. D. Beck United States California S. Wisconsin Almort

Delegates Snowbound Delaying Transnational Congress Arrivals

Snowbound delegates at the Transamalsa Congress hope to reach Kansas City before adjournment Friday. Hawaii's H B Wood Manila's Dalegate Wilson Oregon's PF Wilson and Montana's Werbert Strain are among those reported bound for the event amid winter storms delaying travel.

Serippa-Metaec Press Association Kansas City Bio Tranamisalsaippa Commercial Congress H. B. Wood Hawaii Dalegate Wilson Manila PF. Wilson Oregon Werbert Strain Montana Ka City

Indianapolis and Eastern and allied rail timetable mess

A noisy OCR style timetable recaps multiple rail lines and routes around Indianapolis. It lists trains to Fort Wayne Toledo Detroit Mackinac Buffalo Niagara, schedules for Marion Myers, and various connections via Anderson, Muncie, Dayton, and Greenfield with hourly daytime departures, night service, and terminal office contact details. The garbled text includes station names, times like 3 pm 7 pm 1 pm, and phone numbers for information in a period-voice timetable style.

Indianapolis & Eastern Greenfield Knightstown Cambridge City Richmond Dayton Boringfield Colimban

Railroads plan massive cuts to avoid losses next year

Chicago dispatch reports railroad presidents have agreed on an immense cutback in expenditures for the coming year. Total spending is expected to fall by about 60 million dollars from current levels, with overall outlays projected between 80 and 120 million dollars as railroads trim expansions, sidings, depots, and maintenance to stave off financial disaster.

Scrippa-McRae Press Amectellon Chicago Sievatte East Ube Youlerdar Ines Hattermant

Railroad Time Card Cincinnati Division Timetable

Cincinnati Division timetable lists train departures to Cincinnati Dayton Toledo Detroit Decatur Springfield and Chicago with listed times for morning, afternoon and evening departures from city ticket offices. It includes arrivals at Indianapolis and other hubs with service to multiple divisions and routes.

Cincinnati Hamilton & Dayton Uitweten Bt Lenya Dayton Indiandpolis Toledo A& m Indianepolim Detroit Indiages Polin Arma P.m Arriva Indianapalla Springfield Decatur Indianapolis Ee & Me Chicago Vin Rowehdale

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