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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1902

Page

2

Durbin Trip Boosts Indiana Governor’s Campaign Machine

Evansville reports a reception for Gov Durbin and staff with enthusiasm and party activity. candidates Sherrick and Storms work precincts, while the trip aims to strengthen the Durbin machine. Officials enjoy social events, jokes, and light skirmishes with whitecaps vows, ending with plans to continue campaigning in Louisville and Indianapolis.

Louisville Indianapolis Evansville Ferd Fisher

Greenfield Tales Report Injuries and Weddings

Dalton W. McGuire was thrown from a horse and struck his head on a rock, sustaining serious injuries. Ira Stevens, a Greenfield street car conductor, was chased by footpads who threw stones at him on his way home. Miss Agnes Moulden of Greenfield, daughter of J H Moulden, wed to Ralph Studebaker Todd of Bluffton, set for October 15. Todd is a grandson of the late Clen Studebaker of South Bend.

Greenfield Ind Dalton W. McGuire Ira Stevens Agnes Moulden J. H. Moulden Greenfield Manufacturer Ralph Studebaker Todd Bluffton Groom Clen Studebaker South Bend

Prison Sunday to be observed as interurban links planned

Richmond Indiana October 2 prison Sunday will be observed. Interurban cars will soon run between Richmond and Cambridge City. New fiction books added to the Morrison Reeves library. Walter Renk musician accepted a position with the Wallace circus band.

Richmond Ind Cambridge City Morrison-Reeves Walter Renk Swithh Wallace Circus

Trusts Must Be Curbed at Milwaukee Rally

In Milwaukee Turner Hall speech Gov La Follette denounces coal trusts and railroad dominance. He accuses eight railways of controlling 95 percent of the anthracite field, driving high freight rates, forcing private mines to sell, and exacting excess profits. He urges federal action to curb monopolies and protect public rights.

Milwaukee Wis Wisconsin Turner Hall la FolletTe Zlance United States

Molineux Set for Another Murder Trial in New York

Roland B. Molineux, charged with murdering Katharine Barnet, will face a new jury Monday in a high profile case. Experts doubt a conviction due to the long-ago poisoning and complex circumstantial evidence, suggesting a hung jury may result, possibly ending the case.

New York Roland B. Molineux Katherine Barnet Lfe Molineux

Chancellor Andrews Declines Salary Increase at Nebraska University

Lincoln Neb Oct 2 Regents meet as Chancellor E Benjamin Andrews says he will refuse the proposed pay raise and continue as university head at the previous salary of 5000 dollars.

Lincoln, Neb Board of Regents The Nebraska University E. Benjamin Andrews

Grand clearance sale of wall paper

New city sale promises record low prices on wallpaper with discounts across designs and qualities. James H. Cordray advertises massive cuts from 3c to 10c and lower, across patterns, with Union Station Dining Hall and Clark Street offerings noted.

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Coal Price Controversy Stirs Pittsburg District

Pittsburg district coal costs have not risen since May 1 yet other regions report near doubling. Operators deny price hikes and blame western dealers while freight delays persist. New York railroads and retailers trade blame over coal pricing amid the anthracite strike.

Pittsburg Ohio West Virginia United Mine Workers New York Coal Roads J. Samuel Smoot Retail Dealers’ Association Thomas P. Fowler New York, Ontario & Western Railroad

American tin plate faces labor shortage and expansion

Elwood Indiana reports a historic labor gap at the American tin plate works with first ever shortage of workers. Pearl Richey traveled to Chicago buying a hundred dollars of clothes later stolen from a transfer wagon trunk for which she seeks the transfer company’s responsibility. The company plans twenty six new hot mills to be added by January 1 1903.

Elwood Ind Sp. Cor American Tin Plate Pearl Richey Chicago

Proposals for Prosecutor Salaries Stir Debate

Prosecutor John Ruckelshaus endorses shifting prosecutors to fixed salaries to end fee collection. He cites Marion County losses of 1000 to 1500 dollars yearly from fee remission and disputes Attorney General Taylor's belief that salaries would boost attention to big cases.

John Ruckelshaus Taylor SUN Marion County

Births and deaths flood local notices with many names

Birth announcements list Thorn and Mary Alford and many families with baby genders and addresses. Death notices cite Ada Mourey, Mary Cowherd, Margaret Pease, Warren Newcomb, Bertha Jones and more with causes and locations. The column then shifts to numerous property repairs and new dwellings with names and addresses.

Ada Mourey Mary Cowherd City Hospital Margaret R. Pease College-ave Cornell Ave Warren M. Newcomb Riverside Park Bertha Jones Missouri-st Robert James Walker Barber Torbet-st

Catholics Seek Relief From School Tax in State Campaign

A Mishawaka sourced report says Rev A B Oechtering presided a South Bend meeting where resolutions called for relief from double taxation for Catholic schools and for possible use in the state race. Indianapolis Catholics caution against an immediate agitation.

Mishawaka A. B. Oechtering South Bend Indianapolis

Fatal Belting Incident at Mulberry Mill

Howard Allen died after being caught in the belting of a drift mill in Mulberry Indiana. He was the son of Moses Allen a prominent local farmer. The accident occurred Wednesday morning and OS the immediate cause of death.

Pa van Orman The Allen Moses Allen

Special Cincinnati Return Trains for Sunday October Fifth

Two special fast trains run Sunday from Cincinnati to Hamilton and back. The 6:30 a.m. train is non stop to Cincinnati and return, the 7:15 a.m. train stops at Rushville Connersville and Hamilton only. Return from Cincinnati at 6:20 p.m. Regular fare $1.25 each way.

Rushville Connersville Hamilton Cincinnati

An Old Nurse for Children Advertisement

An old nurse for children claims Mrs Winslow's soothing syrup calms teething pain and soothes gums. It promises to cure wind colic and diarrhoea with a bottle priced at twenty five cents.

Special Through Train Between Indianapolis and Louisville

A special fast through train will depart Indianapolis at 7 3 a m for Louisville arriving 10 15 a m. The return departs Louisville Main Street station at 7 00 p m. A local train leaves Indianapolis at 6 00 a m arriving Louisville 9 45 a m with the return at 7 00 p m.

Indianapolis Louisville Main-st

Travel by Lakerie and Western to Detroit

Departure from Indianapolis at 12 20 p m arrives in Detroit at 8 10 p m guaranteed. The Sun liners promise reliable service and results.

Detroit Lakerie & Western Wabash Roads Indianapolis Ohio-at

Minister Fined After Churchyard Assault in Tyler

Rev. A. G. Scruggs pastor of North Tyler Methodist Church paid 191 in police court for assault and battery after a heated dispute with parishioner Frank Wellon. Scruggs struck repeatedly, breaking two bones in his right hand and crushing knuckles. He says he did nothing wrong.

Tyler Tex A. G. Scruggs North Tyler Methodist Church Frank Wellon Wellon

Opportunity Adverts On The Sun’s Page Seven

Local newspaper page seven hints at reader opportunities and interest items. Classified lines suggest potential purchases, events, and services. Readers may find items of value and contact details within the page listings.

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