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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1909

Page

2

Nine year old Rosie Werblinsky’s spree ends with arrest

In New York a nine year old girl found a Confederate $50 bill and spent nearly $50 on eggs milk and a lavish party for friends. She bought dolls toys and a doll with shop car and roller skates then hid the rest. Police arrested her as mothers bank deposit exposed the fraud and she was sent to the Children's Society.

New York Rosie Werblinsky Madison Street Rachel Feinstein Market Street Oman Rosie Santa Claus Manhattan Canal Street Celia Himmelin Celia Elizabeth Cahill Feinstein Avings Bank Cahill Adh Children’s Society Children’s Court

Lain Business College Wins First Premium at State Fair

The Lain Business College at 408 North Delaware Street Indianapolis reports its students earned the first premium for three years in succession after demonstrating superior instruction methods at the Indiana State Fair. Mr. and Mrs. Lain credit loyal graduates, thorough recitation practice, and elegant facilities for attracting capable young stenographers and bookkeepers, with no graduates left unemployed.

Sule UL Lue West Utes Biile Indiana Law Business College North Deaware Street Lain Lain College Lain Business College Delaware St Indianapolis Ind

Local society notes and engagements in Indianapolis

The Thursday Afternoon Reading circle marks President's Day at Mrs. O. B. Johnson's residence on Central Avenue. New member Miss Jessie Ray Dixon visits from Cleveland. Engagements announced include Edna Frost to Dr. H. W. MacDonald of New Castle and Corinne Mansfield to Amory Tingle Irwin, with weddings planned in November and October 21 at Holy Innocents. Several visits and receptions are noted among residents and visiting friends.

O. B. Johnson Central Avenue Jessie Ray Dixon Cleveland Indianapolis A. B. Frost Edna Frost H. W. MacDonald New Castle Martin William Mansfield Corinne Amory Tingle Irwin Irwin Central Union Telephone Company Chas. H. Schad Mis Gertrude Anne Schad Earl Crabba Patterson Kansas City, Mo Holy Innocents Church

Political campaign activities and polling in Indianapolis

City politics and party organizing unfold as Democratic and Republican committees prepare a 30 day poll to monitor black voter activity and thwart alleged manipulation. Republican candidate Lew Shank and Democrat Charles Gauss face questions at multiple events with party leaders, while Prohibitionists host meetings amid general campaign tactics across the city.

Division Morris Streets Charles A. Gauss Lew Shank Albert Stanley Prohibition Shank Sna Gauss Bac Fourteenth Ward Republican Atkins Law Works

Man drinks poison after seizure of his team

Despondent over finances and inability to pay a debt George Kilion of Loogootee consumed poison at his home yesterday afternoon after his horses were seized, dying from the dose.

Washington, Ind George Kilion Loogootee

Footpad Attacks Man Near Home in Derby

George Weisbecker of 458 Walcott Street was struck on the head with a blackjack by a footpad near his home south of Michigan Street at 1v o'clock Friday night. His derby hat saved him from serious injury as he fled after being followed and struck while passing in a shadowed area. He could not describe the attackers to Bicycle Policemen Hall and Simon.

George Weisbecker Walcott Street Michigan Street Weisbecker Hall Simon

Social Institute opens fall schedule of classes

The Social Institute announces leisure hour courses starting Oct 4 with weekly Monday Tuesday Thursday and Friday sessions. Topics include current events Shakespeare history French revolution Browning philosophy and a nature study club with additional clubs in German Esperanto and self employment. Office at 32 1/2 Board of Trade Building hours 12 to 2 or by appointment.

Social Institute Nestoreluh Shakespere Miss Hartman S. D. Venton Browning Inn Wicks

Reid Arrives in Queenstown Delayed by Heavy Seas

Ambassador Whitelaw Reid reaches Queenstown aboard the liner Carnia after a late arrival caused by heavy gales. The vessel was expected yesterday but was held up by the rough weather.

Queenstown Whitelaw Reid Carnia

Indianapolis visitor praises interurban system and city

English guests Mr. and Mrs. J Douglas of Northampton return home after visiting George J Marott in Indianapolis. Douglas, a leading English attorney, lauds American travel by tram and interurban lines, notes bustling baseball crowds and Indianapolis growth from 40 000 to 240 000 in 50 years.

Indianapolis Douglas Marott Northampton Northampton Echo The Echo George J. Marott Mr. Douglas America Britain England Indianapols Masonic Temple

Teachers to Meet in Southern Indiana Novembers Convention

Evansville Ind Oct 2 The executive committee of the Southern Indiana Teachers association met yesterday and decided to hold their annual convention November 25 and 27.

Evansville Ind Southern Indiana Teachers’ Association

Two Women After Estate of a Doctor in California Case

Suits filed in the United States circuit court allege that Dr. William C. Finlan of Santa Rosa left two wives and a daughter when he died. Jane Bradley Finlan of Cincinnati claims marriage before a second union. Mary Finlan, stage actress Marie Baxter, is her granddaughter. Anna Love Finlan, the widow in possession, is abroad.

San Francisco Wiliam C. Finlan Santa Rosa Cal United States Circuit Court Anna Love Finlaw Jane Bradley Finlan W. Seventh Street Cincinnati Dr. Finlaw Mary Finlaw New York Marie Baxter Miss Baxter W. Forty-fifth Street United States Pension Bureau Tous Minutus Dr. Finnen Dr. Finlan Jane E. Bradley Fifth United States Volunteer Infantry Dover Del William H. Finlan Finlan Idaho Anna Love Finnlan Italy

Mystery in Death of City Engine Worker

Joan South died Friday at City hospital with coroner investigating. He worked at Atlas Engine Works and left a wife and seven children at 2116 Columbia avenue. He had been drinking heavily and was brought home by a man named William Miller after a fall or beating, then developed convulsions possibly from a brain bleed.

Joan South City Hospital Blackwel South Atlas Engine Works Columbia Avenue Willam Miller Ted

Prisoner David Springer foiled pursuit through government building

Deputy James Parsons chased David Springer through a government building on Meridian Street after noon Friday. A shot near the street entrance halted Springer, who had used the name A. A. Womack to obtain a chauffeur license. He was arrested after Portteus recalled the real name. bond set at 190 dollars, later raised to 500. Springer had prior indictment for chicken theft in July 1907.

David Springer James Parsons Meridian Street Parsons Springer A. A. Womack Breunig Womack Theodore Portteus Portteous Federal

Fortnightly Club Honors Mrs Edenharter in Memorial

Eulogies were given by Fortnightly Literary club members for the late Mrs. George F Edenharter who died last Monday. The service took place at Mrs. C N Thompson’s home 8 N Pennsylvania Street with chief speaker Mrs. Frank Gavin and talks by numerous members.

Rriday George F Edenharter Co. N. Thompson N. Pennsylvana Street Frank Gavin Kias Jacoby Albert Baker C. N. Thompson James E. McCullough H. ©. Newcomb Irs. Davis Finley Edwuart Dean C. P. Doney Elisa Nitlack Cora Campbell

Prairie fires devastate Russian steppes with hundreds dead

Odessa dispatches report 500 killed and 2000 homeless as prairie fires sweep the steppes. In Sadoma 56 peasants fled and suffered facial injuries. Bladt saw 98 farmsteads destroyed and two women die. Vovena burned 60 farms and a girl perished. Relief measures are being organized.

London Odessa Sadoma Saratoff Bladt Tver Vovena Tcherigoff Ivanofka-Ginlusha Ocessa

Indicted for Fraud in Boston Mail Scheme

The LA. 5. district court grand jury has returned an indictment against Ernest H. Martin of Boston for using the mails in an alleged fraud aimed at James Whitla father of Willie Whitla who was kidnapped from Sharon Pennsylvania. A letter mailed after the boy’s return threatened再次 to steal the boy again.

Boston District Court Ernest H. Martin James ‘A. Whitla Willie Whitla Sharon Martin

Socialist Meeting in Seventh Ward Branch

The Seventh ward branch of the Socialist party holds weekly Sunday meetings at 10 o clock in the Mansur building at Alabama and Washington streets Comrade Blair will address this Sunday Everyone welcome.

Seventh Ward Socialist Party Mansur Building Alabama Washington Streets Blair

Charcoal Lozenges Boost Gas Relief For Stomach Distress

An old medical notice explains causes of bloated stomach and belching including swallowed air and bacterial fermentation. It promotes Stuart's Charcoal Lozenges as a powerful absorber of gases, offering a free trial by mail and listing price of 25 cents per box.

Leared England Stuart A. Stuart Co Stuart Building Maryon Fla

Executor Sale of Real Estate in Indianapolis

Notice of an executor selling two parcels in Marion County Indiana by private sale for cash. Property includes Lot 1 2 3 in Drake addition and Lot 7 in Jamessteadancis subdivision, with specified block and lot details and appraisals of 1500 and 1300 dollars. Sale dates and venue at W O Pickerill law offices in Unity Building Indianapolis.

Anna J. McKee Marion County Indiana W. O. Pickerill Unity Building Cite of Indianapolis Marian Ecenty Marian County Towit Rea and Harrison Drakes James Steadancis Reil Lewis W. Keith W. N. Pickerill Superior Court Edward Hofman Henry W. Wissell Merion County A. C. Harris Mount Jackson Tim Jacob Woessner Clarke, Clarke & Holderman Circuit Court Central Trust Company Arthur V. Keeler Johnson Hogshek Washington Street Brown & Kepperly Thomas H. Spann Agnes C. Brown Jacob L. Strausbaugh Pubilesa Court House Kenwood Park S.le Marion Country Gavin & Davis

Marion woman qualified as administrator of Binkley estate

Mary G. Binkley of Marion County Indiana has duly qualified as administratrix of the estate of William E. Binkley who died there leaving a solvent estate. No. 9245.

Frank Harris Marion County Indiana William J. Harris William E. Binkley Mary G. Binkley Malinda Hoisington Saigs Amanda E. Hous

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