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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1910

Page

3

Little Brother Saves Homeward Walk From Attacking Eagle

Huntington Indiana October 1 Two brothers George Pflenger 11 and Wal vr 8 were attacked by a large eagle on a country road near Roanoke. The older boy fought the bird with a penknife and both were injured. Wal vr used a granite dinner pail to beat the eagle. George lost his left thumb and badly injured his index finger. Both boys sustained scratches and bruises. a physician was summoned.

Huntington Ind George Pflenger Walvr Roanoke George

Mrs Miller Committed to Northern Indiana Hospital

In Logansport Indiana on October 1 Mrs Mattie Miller wife of August Miller was committed to the Northern Indiana Hospital for the Insane at her own request. Relatives believed treatment could ease a nervous condition that caused unusual behavior after she visited the asylum and sat with patients uninvited.

Logansport Ind Mattie ‘Miller August Miller Northern Indiana Hospital

Mill to be sold by referee's order in Indiana

Greencastle Ind Oct 1 The western timber mill will be sold Wednesday Nov 2. Charles T Peck trustee of the property has received instructions from Referee Rabb of Indianapolis in the bankruptcy proceeding pending in the court.

Greencastle Ind Western Tin Mit Charles T. Peck Opert Rabb Indianapolis

Divorced Man Reweds Same Judge Within Minutes

Special to The Sun. Washington Indiana October 1 Charles Gulien a railroad worker divorced from his first wife Friday afternoon married Dana Ruth Thompson within fifteen minutes by the same judge who granted the divorce. The judge pressed to speed the recording of the divorce before the probate clerk issued a second license.

Washington Ind Charles Gulien Tfe Dana Ruth Thompson

Hatchel of Hatred? Span of Spouse in Komo Divorce Case

Mrs Mae ter wife of Rev Theodore Hunter seeks divorce alleging infidelity and violence in Komo Indiana on October 1. She claims she argued with a neighbor and says the minister threw a hatchet toward her while anger surged over children described as brats.

Komo Ind Mrse. Maeter Theodore Hunter

Tipton Bank Organized With $50,000 Capital

Hew National Bank at Npton Indiana reports the Central na bank of Tipton is being formed with capital stock set at $50,000. Officers named include O. P. Campbell J. B. Haw L. V. Shook John R. Nash and Wil Phares. Applications are now in the hands of the controller of the currency.

Npton Ind Nabank Tipton P. Campbell Haw L.V. Shook John R. Nash Wil Phares

DePauw Frats Swelled By Spikers In One Week

Grencastle Ind Oct 1 The DePauw University fraternity spike continues with many freshmen pledged over two days Names list Phi Gamma Delta Robert Renick Ray Hudson Guy C Smith Neil Boolt Harry Cox Delta Tau Delta Abe Conwell Russell Long Merrill Scott Raymond Pank James Sellers Delta Kappa Epsilon George Ninter Theron Atwood Joseph Ibach Edwin Frederick Byron Stansfield Raymond Jackson Bedford Thomas Glen Tucker Joseph Hays Sigma Chi Vincent Whitsitt Will Meek Ralph Niece John Bin ford Roscoe Beesen Marvel Polk Harry Lambert Delta Upsilon Ralph Dimmitt Beyliss Thompson Irving Brown Donald Swain fil Ed Shake Emmett O'Brien Beta Theta Pi Guy Britton Robert Dana David Autrom Robin Ervin Vernon Churm Vincent Churm Cecil Hampt Ora Murphy Sigma Nu Frank Seham Jay Jarvis Bert Sherwood Charles Calvert Homer Matthews Holman Anderson Hoy Gray Homer Bishop Phi Kappa Psi Wallace Mehb Victor Paxon Roy Waulker Walter Boyle

Greencastle Ind DePauw University Phi Gamma Delta Robert Renick Houston Tex Ray Hudson Broad Ripple Guy C. Smith Eureka Kas Neil Boolt Peru Harry Cox Ladoga Delta Tau Delta Abe Conwell Connersville Russell Long Denver Merrill Roachdale Robert Dana Antigo Wis David Autrom Germantown Robin Ervin Oxford Vernon Churm Vincent Churm Cecil Hampt Williamsport Ora Murphy Hoopston Sigma Nu Frank Seham Linton Jay Jarvis Bert Sherwood Charles Calvert Plainfield Homer Matthews North Vernon Holman Anderson Oden Hoy Gray Redkey Homer Bishop Russiaville Phi Kappa L'si

Rush County Court Struck By Sickness Omen

Rushville Ind October 1 Sickness sweeps Rush county court striking judge William Sparks Deputy Prosecutor Wallace Morgan grand jury foreman Harry Stager and grand juror Fred Kessler within a few days The event is treated as an omen by some observers and disrupts court proceedings.

Rushville Ind Rush William Sparks Wallace Morgan Harry Stager Fred Kessler

Debate Planned Between Crumpacker and Peterson in Indiana

A joint debate for Congress in the Tenth district is being planned by the Center Township Republican Club of Lake County. An invitation has been sent to the Democratic Club of the township for the event scheduled in Crown Point, Indiana, with Crumpacker and John B. Peterson poised to participate.

Crown Point Ind Congresman Crumpacker John B. Peterson Center Township Republican Club Lake County

Widowed thrice at 26 in Marion obituary note

Marion Indiana October 1 Mrs Margaret Martin 71 widowed three times by age 26 she acquired three husbands and six children within ten years.

Marion Ind Margaret Martin

Corn crop satisfactory with frost danger near zero

Winchester Indiana on September 30 reports farmers say the corn crop is in a satisfactory state and practically out of frost danger. Conditions favor early wheat planting and unusually large acreage may be sown as farmers nearby earned substantial profits from this year's crop.

Winchester Ind

Second Raspberry Crop Brings Fresh Harvest This Fall

Special to The Sun from Marion Indiana reports Mrs William Bressier of Spencer Avenue tending raspberry bushes bearing fruit in the fall. Her strawberry plants are blossoming and she expects to gather berries within two weeks.

Marion Ind William Bressier Spencer Avenue

Kokomo Plans Commercial Club Following Indianapolis Model

At a Kokomo Kokomo Commercial Club meeting on October 1 plans were laid to organize a local commercial club modeled after Indianapolis. The group aims to promote business interests and civic development in Kokomo, Indiana.

Kokomo

Breakfast promote clear head and steady nerves

The ad promotes Grape-Nuts with cream eaten slowly and chewed thoroughly for breakfast and a cup of Postum hot beverage. It suggests trying it for ten mornings to feel a clear head and steady nerves, appealing to brain workers in a period tone.

Son retracts after family war to escape prosecution

Loganport dispatch reports Bert Getty issued a public apology to his parents after an eight month family feud with his father and stepmother. The letter admits jealousy and greed for money, says he wrongly abused his stepmother, and seeks forgiveness. The parents publicly forgive him. a detective involvement is noted.

Logansport Ind Fater Bert Getty J. A. Getty J. F. Getty

Star Publishing Case Seeks Master Report Revisions

In federal court Friday, D G Reid John C Shaffer George F McCulloch and Star publishing Co filed exceptions to the master in chancery report in the Star litigation. Reid contests bond totals and mortgage claims asking referral back for correction while McCulloch Shaffer and the Star firm challenge the insolvency finding and discharge of the receiver urging further review.

Star Publishing Company Master In Chancery D. G. Reid John C. Shaffer George F. McCulloch The Reid Western Trust and Savings Bank McCulloch Star Company J. C. Shaffer Shaffer

Religion Mixes in City with Politics in La Porte

Former Gov. Frank Hanly will address the Indiana Methodist Episcopal conference in La Porte on Saturday evening as a counter attraction to Senator Benjamin Shively who opens the Democratic campaign in Indiana. A laymen's convention was held Saturday afternoon with A. Carlisle presiding and James Patton of Chattanooga speaking. No change will be made Monday by the bishop in district superintendent personnel.

LA Porte Ind Frank Hanly Indiana Methodist Episcopal Conference Benjamin Shively Indiana A. Carlisle South Bend James Patton Chattanooga

Trusties Escape From Columbus Prison Break

John Artis serving life and William Goodloe serving four years, both trusted as inmates, escaped from the Columbus penitentiary for about ninety minutes Thursday night. They returned showing signs of intoxication and were placed in solitary confinement and set to hard labor on Friday.

Columbus, CO John Artis William Goodloe

Time Set for Sale of I C Traction Road

The Indianapolis and Cincinnati Traction company's road is scheduled for sale in the first week of November at the south courthouse door by Henry Clay Allen. The minimum price is 1 045 000 dollars, set by the court. A bondholders committee will bid, formed by men who previously attempted to reorganize the company.

Indianapolis & Cincinnati Traction Company Henry Clay Allen

Wed in Kentucky union of Indiana couple in Covington

Harlie Miller and Tom Gegenheimer both of Ridgeville Indiana were married in Covington Kentucky on Thursday.

Kentucky Covington, Kry Harlie Miller Toma. Gegenheimer Ridgeville Ind

Deathroll grows to forty-one in Kingsland wreck aftermath

Ft Wayne dispatch reports two more fatalities from the Kingsland wreck, Miss Margaret Tribolet of Bluffton and A Allen Berger of Berne dying within a half hour of each other at St Joseph hospital. Their deaths raise the death toll to forty-one per the Ft Wayne and Wabash Valley Traction company count.

FT. Wayne Ind Margaret Tribolet Bluffton A.allenberger Berne Kingsland Ft. Wayne and Wabash Valley Traction Company

Freshman Captain Kidnapped Before Indiana Freshmen Scraps

Berry Whittacre captain of Indiana freshmen disappeared on Friday night after leaving his boarding club. He was abducted by sophomores and kept in hiding near Tre-lac, giving sophomores an advantage before the annual freshman versus sophomore melee. The event followed a DePauw game and the final outcome remains uncertain.

Sun Bloomington Ind Indiana University DePauw Indiana Berry Whittacre Anderson Whittacre Trerlac

Trap gun raid ends in wounded burglar and planned spree

Garrard 16 was shot in the leg by a trap gun set near J Ex Merritt's tailor shop at 1110 East Tenth. He and a companion tried to break in Friday night. Garrard, taken to Patrick O'Brien's saloon, says Kid Landers planned to rob seven shops. Merritt's has faced multiple recent thefts.

Spurgeon G.’. Garrard J. Ex Merritt Tenth Street Garrard Patrick O'Brien Massachusetts Cornell Avenues Kid Landers Merritt

Sarsatabs Promise Health Boost and Vitality

Advertisement claims Sarsatabs cure all humors catarrh and rheumatism relieve tiredness restore appetite cure paleness and nervousness build up the whole system available as liquid remedy or chocolated tablets.

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