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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1908

Page

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Friction at Republican Campaign Headquarters Causes Stir

Report from Washington says President Roosevelt and elder advisers are displeased with campaign management under Chairman Hitchcock. An envoy was sent to New York to probe charges of disorganization and friction between the national chairman and the Republican congressional committee. Hitchcock plans a Washington visit to explain the issues to the president.

Republican Campaign Thoosevelt Hitchcock Washington Roosevelt Tween Republican Congressional Committee Republictn Seaned

Man Guilty of Manslaughter After Jury Verdict

Claude Stelting, 20, convicted of manslaughter by a jury in criminal court for the death of Charles Bowe in a Can ce fight. Penalty set at two to 14 years in Jeffersonville prison. jury previously held to a two year acquittal before final verdict.

Crim Charles Bowe Cance Jeffer

Detectives Can't Catch Clever Bank Robber in Indianapolis

A man robbed Squire Harvey Stout at the American National Bank Wednesday and vanished. Police say the suspect used a common getaway by riding streetcars toward the interurban, then leaving on a traction car. Detectives note similar escapes by impostors in other cities, and Stout believes he could identify the man if confronted. This is the first such scheme in Indianapolis and authorities will watch for a recurrence.

Squire Harvey Stout American National Bank Squire Stout

Murder cases loom as two workers arraigned instincts free

Maude Catt and John Underwood faced arraignment on murder charges in criminal court after a Moore Packing plant dispute. Hines, the night watchman, was beaten to death. Underwood pleaded not guilty. a witness described the assault. Thomas Bartlett also pleaded not guilty to an alleged murder.

John Underwood Charles Hines Underwood Moore Pacing Company Hines Rhan Unerwood Thomas Bartlett

Irvington Divorce Suit Filed by Laura B Hasely Against Charles Vasely

A divorce case in Superior Court No.4 is filed by Laura B Hasely against Charles F Vasely of Irvington alleging intoxication as the grounds. The Irvington attorney is noted in the complaint.

Tr ‘Superior Court Laura B. Hasely Charles F. Vasely Irvington

Broad Ripple Home Robbed for Jewelry Theft

Police traced a burglary at a Broad Ripple residence named Charles Dawson where jewelry valued at about 150 dollars was stolen. The scene described as a nocturnal break in with burglars entering the home.

Charles Dawson Broad Ripple

Gompers Assails Watson At Vincennes Meeting

Vincennes Ind Oct 1 The State Federation of Labor adopted a resolution denouncing Guy May and the Republican party for unwarranted assumptions in a reported incident. The document reflects labor leaders’ strong criticism and calls for accountability within party ranks.

Vincennes, Ind Guy. May Republican Party State Federation of Labor

Teddy Roosevelt Jr Goes to Work at Hartford Mill

The president’s son Theodore Roosevelt Jr started work at the Hartford Carpet Company mill at six, staying at No. 23 Pleasant Street. He toured the mill, noted inventories, and dined with Alvin Higgins after a brief lunch, then returned to his duties with the office staff observing.

Heather Mill Theodore Roosevelodt Martford Toston Alvin AL Higgins Son Pedty, Jr Jlggins White House Pleasant Street Teddy Mr. Higgins

Marott Department Store Opens Amid Large City Crowd

Thousands visit the new Marott Department Store as doors open at 9 30 am in Pivot City. By 10 am the store is crowded from basement to fifth floor with fashionably dressed shoppers, many carrying rose souvenirs. George J. Marott heads the reception with department heads and clerks in formal attire. In other news, Gov Hanly's focal option bill passes 2 to 11 after four hours of debate. Samuel Gompers attacks Watson’s labor record in Gary and outlines naturalization history. Federation officers are elected and a resolution denouncing Watson is adopted by a wide margin.

New Marott Department Store Will Fong George J. Marott Hanly Gompers American Federation of Labor Watson Washington Gary Ind United States U. S. Grant Congressiora Congress McKinley Industrial Commission W. J. Bryan Federation Edgar A. Perkins Indanapolis O. P. Smith Logansport A. G Slemons Terre Haute Mise Lillian Fredericks John F. Toby Muncie Roy A. Packard Wabash Teasurer Clarence Gaumer Indianapolis James E. Watson

Preacher Offers Free Marriages for Deserving Couples

Rev. Herbert S. Johnson of Warren Avenue Baptist Church in Boston announces he will perform marriage ceremonies at no cost for poor and deserving young couples unable to pay the usual fee. He urges couples to marry if they wish and can’t afford the preacher’s charge.

Boston Mass Herbert S. Johnson Warren Avenue Baptist Church Johnson

Wheat Opens Firm in Chicago Grain Trade

Chicago October 1 wheat opened firm and higher on strength in Liverpool as commission houses show fairly good buying. Opening prices include Wheat December at 9 and 2 percent, corn December at 6 and a half percent, oats December. Meats: pork October at 14.60, lard October at 10.41, ribs October at 9.08.

Chicago Liverpool

Kidnapping Case Shocks New York As Girl Is Rescued

Lena Thorn, 18, was rescued from East New York after six weeks of captivity. Raphael Susso, 2, was found in a Rockaway Avenue hut and arrested along with Annie Carto, 30, in a case described as one of the most remarkable kidnappings in years. Detectives burst into the hideout, rescuing the girl who described being dragged into woods, bound, and deprived of clothing. Magistrate Vorhees later arraigned Carto and Susso in the New Jersey Avenue court.

East New York Rockaway Avenue Raphael Susso Frank Seard Caulfield and Burton Susse Susso Vorheee New Jersey Avenue Court

Stabbing Leaves Man in Serious Condition at City Hospital

Elmer Githen remains in critical condition after a stabbing at a party several nights ago. Miss Jessie Wilds and Mrs. William Harrington are at police headquarters and refuse to identify the assailant. Officials say the attacker may have been a stranger.

Elmer Githen Jessie Wilds William Harrington Githens

Murder Mystery Deepens in Greencastle Case

Greencastle Indiana October 1 authorities remain without a lead in the murder of W Otis Hendren a Terre Haute traction agent slain by two strangers in the Traction company office Coroner heard from witnesses but yielded no new light. Hendren was taken to Stileaville for burial with family and many friends.

Hendren Stileaville

Bellboy thief robs high guests at Lorraine Hotel

New York reports Jacob Harris, 23, confessed to joining as a hotel bellboy to steal from wealthy guests. He claims to have taken $7,000 in jewels, placed them in a safety deposit box, and used forged room keys. Police say his alias is Morris Blumenthal. valuables include a 90 stone pearl necklace and a 12 stone diamond chain.

New York Lorraine Jacob Harris William P. Bonbright Bonbright HK Seventh Street St. Nicholas Avenue Harris Morris Blumenthal

Boy Falls From Car in Washington Street Incident

A 13 year old boy named Charles McKay living at 16 North Noble Street fell from a car in Washington Street area. Authorities report no further injuries details pending.

Charles McKay N. Noble ‘Street Washington

Mrs Amanda Kreglo Dies After Long Illness

Mrs Amanda Kreglo died at her grandson J M Rhodes home 720 S West Tuesday night in her eightieth year. Daughters J W Rhodes and Horace Handa attended with grandchildren and relatives. Born Gettysburg PA March 13 182? and moved to Indianapolis in 1855 with husband Jacob Krego. She was known for cheerful disposition and Christ like character. Burial to be announced and held at residence on Dr aig ent street.

Amanda Kreglo B. J. M. Rhodes West Street J. W. Rhodes Horace Handa J.M. Rhodes Walter ES Jenney Mary J. ‘Randall Arthur J. Randall Kresio Gettysburg Indianapolis Jacob Krego Cireie Chris Yan Thas Sill Strom Dra ~Igent Street

Hearst Shows Foraker Got 15000 More

Denver Colorado October Willaar Rane reports Hearst exposed new letters linking Senator Joseph Foraker to Standard Oil. One letter shows 5090 dollars and another 10000 dollars from John Threttbold, 1960, with certificates of deposit attached.

Hearst Foraker Denver Cot Willaar Ranedolph Hearst Republican Party Joseph "Foraker Standard Oil Company Sims

Hughes Returns Home to Plan New Speech Tour

Gov Hughes arrives in New York from Baltimore after completing a national tour. He goes to the Hotel Astor and plans major speeches in Manhattan and the Bronx before beginning a northern county swing tomorrow morning.

Gov. Hughes New York Hughes Baltimore Hotel Astor Manhattan Bronx

Muskegon High Player Severely Injured in Scrimmage

Fifteen year old Ray Simonson broke his right jawbone in a Muskegon Michigan high school football scrimmage during practice. The injury occurred when he fell under the scrimmage pile today.

Muskegon, Mich Ray Simonson Muskegor Toda

Aid Society Meeting at Hall Place M E Church

The Ladies Aid society of Hall Place M E church will meet Friday afternoon at the home of Mrs. L Eves located at 1995 N Senate Avenue.

Chicago Live Stock Prices at Union Stock Yards

Receipts show 14 000 hogs with steady to ice off prices across grades from light to heavy. Hogs ranged from 4.00 to 7.15, with high end 7 15 for good to choice heavy. Cattle receipts 16 000 natives 4.30 to 4.30 for west ern and yearlings. calves to 8.50. cows and heifers 1.75 to 75.00 with mixed grades. Lambs natives 3.30 to 5.75, westerns 3.00 to 5.75.

Chicago Union Oct. L Texas Estern Hone Ae Lambs Western

Death by own action of Haverhill registrar of deeds

LATE NEWS reports that Haverhill North Carolina registrar of deeds W. R. Rice committed suicide after political opponents discussed him. Also noted are four horses from J. R. Keene selling for $14,000 at Tattersall's in New Market England and William Randolph Hearst speaking in Albuquerque on Thursday.

Haverhill N. C W. R. Rice Registrar of Deeds New Market Eng J. R. Keene Tattersall’s Albuquerque N. M William Randolph Hearst Coman, Mpefleet Tha—The. Am

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