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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1910

Page

2

Indiana Nurses Convene In City With YWCA Reception

In Indianapolis this week the Indiana Nurses Association holds its eighth annual convention at the YWCA parlors with three days of sessions across morning afternoon and evening. A reception is planned Tuesday evening in the YWCA parlors, with Miss M B Sellers of Richmond presiding.

Indiana Indianapolis Indiana Nurses’ Association State Society of Superintendents of Training Schools

Paroled Bedford Man Arrested for Bakery Burglary

Joseph McBride, 20, of Bedford was arrested after burglarizing Haung's bakery on Sunday afternoon. He entered through a rear window and stole $5. McBride is described as a paroled convict from the reformatory.

Bedford Ind Joseph McBréede

Saloon Keeper Nabbed as Prohibition Patrols Pointed to Indianapolis

Indianapolis remained dry Sunday with police patrolling saloons closely. Only Abe Groos of 412 West North Street was arrested after Patrolman Pierce found several men in a rear room of the saloon.

Indianapolis Abe Groos West North Street Pierce

Art Institute Opens Winter Term at Herron

The John Herron Art Institute opened its winter term on Monday and will run through May 27. Day and night classes will be offered in each course with lectures by Otto Stark Dr. H. R. Allen D. M. Brown and AM. Brooka of Indiana University.

John Herron Otto Stark H. R. Allen D. M. Brown AM. ‘Brooka Indiana University

Industrial work starts at girls' school in Tomlinson Hall

More than 700 girls are expected to enroll at the Girls Industrial School within the next weeks. The school opened its twenty second year this Saturday in Tomlinson Hall with Mrs. F. A. Blanchard, superintendent, presiding over the initial lessons.

Tomlinson Hall F. A. Blanchard

Democrats Stamp State Speakers List Oct Schedule

The speakers bureau of the Democratic state committee releases a complete list of speakers and dates through Oct. 15. Notables include W. J. Bryan Oct 14 Auburn and Oct 15 Burlington, John W. Kern Oct 1 Evaneville and Oct 15 Palestine, B. F. Shively Oct 1 Laporte and Oct 15 Corydon, Thomas R. Marshall Oct 3 Indianapolis and Oct 15 Martinsville, Samuel M. Ralston Oct 15 Nashville, L. Ert Slack Oct 7 Knox and Oct 15 Warren, with numerous appearances across Indiana towns and cities through mid October.

The Democratic State Committee W. J. Bryan Auburn Columbia City Burlington Lebanon Owensville Evansville Bloomfield Washington Edinburg Indianapolis Crawfordsville Richmond John W. Kern Evaneville Fairmount Marion Peru North Manchester Lagrange Decatur Worthington Greensburg Batesville Loogootee Bedford Palestine B. F. Shively Laporte Winamac Lafayette Opera Home Newcastle Hartford City Tipton Logansport Brazil Seymour Mt. Vernon Jasper Tell City Corydon New Albany Thomas R. Marshall Sheridan Danville Delphi Wabash Anderson Portland Huntington Terre Haute Hymera Dugger Linton Bloomington Martinsville Samuel M. Ralston Nashville

Chauffeurs Push City Union for Mechanic Drivers

Indianapolis chauffeurs plan a new union for drivers who are also mechanics. Organizers seek 100 capable men to join, arguing that drivers who repair cars could cut owner costs and restrict non repairing drivers. A bill to mandate mechanical testing may reach the legislature, modeled after recent Ohio and New York actions.

Indianapolis Singer Ohio New York

Man Fatally Struck by Eastbound Train at Michigan Crossing

Henry Mayer, 70, of 420 Highland Avenue, was fatally injured when he stepped in front of an eastbound Big Four passenger train at East Michigan street crossing. Witnesses say Mayer watched a westbound train and failed to hear the whistle. Engineer David E. Byers reported he blew the whistle several times. The death occurred hours after the collision. Sunday Schools Meet opens with large expected attendance at Second Presbyterian Church. Rev. H. B. Moninger of Cincinnati to speak on Making Good in a Bible School Work.

Henry Mayer Highland Avenue Big Four East Michigan Street Mayer David E. Byers Marion County Sunday School Association Second Presbyterian Church H. B. Moninger Cincinnati

Oldest Bible in Indiana Owned by Sharpe Family

H L Sharpe of 802 North Jefferson Avenue owns a 1675 Bible claimed as the state’s oldest. The thick volume, printed in old English, features the King Charles I dedication and prayers for Cromwell era events. Sharpe has declined large offers to keep it as a family heirloom.

H. L. Sharpe North Jefferson. Avenue Sharpe America Charles I Great Britain France Ireland John Bull Christopher Barker Cromwell David Mr. Sharpe Bates House Indiana

Red Men Plan Big Hotel and Headquarters in Indianapolis

The grand council of Indiana Red Men may construct a combined hotel and headquarters within a year. A site at Capitol avenue and Market street has been bought, with a decision possible at the annual meeting on the 18th and 19th. A separate clubhouse at Capitol avenue and North street is also planned, with five tribes and an expected spend of 55000.

Grand Council of Iindisoa Red Men Capitol Avenue Market Street Grand Council Indianapolis Red Men’s Wigwam Association North Street

Thief Steals From Lee Trotter Drug Store

A burglar broke into Lee Trotter's drug store at 48 South Sen ate avenue and stole a bottle of cocaine six bottles of morphine four dollars in cash and a gold watch. Trotter suspects the thief was a dope user based on the haul.

Lee Trotter South Senate Avenue

Pledge of 1300 for Central Avenue Church Hospital

Sunday morning pledges of 1300 were raised by Central Avenue M. E. church members for the Methodist Hospital at Sixteenth Street and Capitol Avenue. Former Vice President Charles W. Fairbanks and Mayor Shank attended. Fairbanks urged the role of Sunday schools in citizenship. Rev. A B Storms, new pastor from Ames Iowa, preached his first sermon.

Central Avenue M. E Methodist Hospital Sixteenth Street Capitol Avenue Charles W. Fairbanks Shank Fairbanks A. B. Storms Ames Central Avenue M. E. Church

Soldier suicides by carbolic acid at home scene

C Jansen of 816 West New York Street committed suicide on Sunday by drinking carbolic acid. A former soldier who deserted and was discharged from the Tenth Infantry at Ft. Benjamin Harrison, his widow said, with ill health cited as the cause of the self inflicted death.

C. Jansen New York Street Jansen Tenth Infantry Ft. Benjamin Harrison

Fire in Freight House Above Powder Fire at Big Four Depot

Firemen fought an intense blaze on the second floor of the Big Four freight depot on Delaware Street, above a powder supply on the first floor. The loss may reach 10000 dollars as water flooded the building and workers moved perishables to safety. Origin of the Sunday morning fire remains unknown.

Big Four Delaware Street Union Railroad South Street Coota Coots F. Schaff

Boathouse and Two Launches Burned on the River

A blaze on Saturday night destroyed the Queen City boathouse and two launches at Broad Ripple after a gasoline explosion. The loss was estimated at $600. Jack Bohnstadt leapt from a burning launch to the river to save himself, while Chnt Wallace escaped by stepping into a floating rowboat.

Queen City Broad Ripple Jack Bohnstadt Chnt Wallace

Y M C A Open House Attracts Indianapolis Factories

The Indianapolis Y M C A invites workers who have never visited to an open house. The event runs Monday Wednesday and Friday evenings with factory attendance prizes for the largest turnout featured as part of the scheme.

Indianapolis

Fire Causes 500 Dollar Damage at Belmont Avenue Home

Fire Sunday morning damaged the residence of Charles Hazelrigg at 283 North Belmont avenue, with $300 in direct damage from a defective flue. No injuries reported. Fire officials investigated the cause and origin.

Charles Hazelrigg Belmont Avenue

Anti-Saloonists to Be Busy Soon

A non-partisan campaign by the Anti-Saloon League and supporters will launch next week with ten speakers aiming to visit nearly every Indiana county to push county option. State superintendent E S Shumaker says the effort will be nonpartisan, urging voters to elect representatives who back county option, with local committees choosing candidates to avoid dictatorial methods.

Anti-Saloon League League Eli Ritter B. M Barney Indianapolis Shumaker Montgomery County Good Citizens’ League

Also Mentioned on This Page

Indiana Association and State Society of Training School Superintendents M. B. Sellers Harry G. Hill Third Christian Church T. C. Kennedy Indiana Medical Society Minnie Marples Cambridge City M. D. Currie A. Bein Isabel McIsaacs American Journal of Nursing Company National Association Alumnae L. M. Cox G.B. Jackson Miss Mills Nellie Snider A. Bret Yeagnei Nurses’ Association Elva Mills Loraser Crawfordsle Indiapolia Anna Rein Inapolis Florence Martin Mise Ane Rein Almy House Nursing F. A. Teague ART Institute Bryan, Marshall Shively Kern Ralston L. Ert Slack Knox Summitville Elwood Rensselaer Ladoga Middletown Hagerstown Ridgeville Warren City Plan NEW Union OF GRAFT Michigan Crossing Fletcher-American National Bank Church’s Hospital Soldier Ivy Princess W. T Warner Gio Sa Senaresw Our Christy and Fisher Anc Paige EL Tanivesad Sfis SRM Janiveseny
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