Was Burglar Shot by Indiana Patrolman
Frankfort Indiana October 4 Roscoe Douglass twenty one was shot by Patrolman Benjamin Martin shortly after midnight Douglass says he was talking softly to Miss Pearl Martin at an upper window when he started to run and the officer fired twice the second bullet lodging in the stomach Douglass is hospitalized and not expected to recover Martin claims he believed a burglar was fleeing and did not know Douglass was attempting to court his daughter.
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Sun
Frankfort
Ind
Roscoe Douglass
Benjamin Martin
Douglass
Miss Pearl Martin
Martin
Shortage in Cotton Ginning Report From Census Bureau
Washington October 4 The census bureau totals show 1,569,977 bales ginned to September 25 this year versus 2,057,283 a year ago. Active ginneries number 18,152 compared with 20,416 last year as reported.
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Washington
Census Bureau
Trustworthy Dandelion Mix Promised for Rheumatism Relief
An eminent authority at a recent meeting advocated a simple Fluid Extract Dandelion and Compound Karyon with Sarsaparilla mixture to relieve rheumatism back ache and kidney congestion. He cited long standing cases improved by the remedy and noted its low cost and safety, prepared by shaking in a bottle after meals and at night.
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Peradne Wuche
Thads
Andelion
Karyon
Sarsaparilla
Postoffice To Stop Employing Boys For Special Delivery
The Indianapolis postoffice will no longer hire boys for special delivery letter routes. Subclerks and carriers will handle this work. current boy employees may stay, but no new hires. Officials cite unreliability and distractions from theater and baseball events as key reasons. Adults are said to be more dependable and can earn higher pay.
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Indianapolis
United States
Liberia
Black Dandy Slayer Layton Hines Denies More Murders
Dayton Colorado October 4 Layton Hines confessed to the only murder he claims to have committed and was returned to jail for further examination in the killings of Miss Markowitz and Abraham Cohen of Indianapolis A revolver trunk of indecent pictures and jewelry were found plus expensive clothes and a Stetson He appeared to be a respected worker who attended church and kept a teetotaler life The grand jury will convene next week with witnesses expected to connect Hines to the Dana Gilman murder and related indictments
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Dayton, CO
Layton Hines
Miss Markowitz
Abraham Cohen
Dana Gilman
Hines
City Council Likely To Alter Pay Increases For Chiefs
At the Monday council meeting salary ordinances are expected to pass with minor changes. Police Chief Metzger and Fire Chief Coots currently earn 2200 a year. Proposals aim to raise police chief to 3200 and fire chief to 3000, with a broader increase to 3500 seen as unlikely.
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Coots
Fire
Wallace Statue Suggested for University Square
Commission members appointed to erect a statue to Gen. Lew Wallace in Statuary Hall at Washington propose placing a similar statue in University Square opposite the Blacherne. They suggest funding by subscription in Indianapolis or the state.
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Gen
Lew Wallace
Washington
University Square
Blacherne
Gen. Wallace
Indianapolis
State
Clubs Celebrate President's Day Socials And Meetings
The Aftermath marked President's Day with Mrs. O. C. Neier of Irvington leading a program of literary and musical numbers aided by Mrs. R. D. Fisher and other members. Culture and Magazine clubs held gatherings, inviting guests and planning future luncheons and notes, while the L. L. P. club met at Mrs. Josephine Andersons home for an afternoon of work and social time.
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Irvington
Culture Club
J. H. Wooling
Jennie Ray Ormsby
Magazine Club
A. J. Clark
Edith Neubacher
E. Market St
Mary Alice Sloan
Josephine Anderson
L. L. P. Club
N. Alabamast
Girl says she was kept captive by a local man
Fay Frown, 15, from Valparaiso Indiana, was rescued by police from a South Side flat where she says Edward Johnson, a Black man, held her for 12 hours after being lured by Anna Johnson. The orphan sought work and escaped after notifying a building resident, leading to police involvement.
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Chicago
Fay Frown
Valparaiso
Ind
Edward Johnson
Anna Johnson
First Visit in 50 Years to Columbus Homecoming
Felix Bryan a retired Indianapolis druggist arrived in Columbus for a 50 year reunion. He last lived in the city in 1857 and has not visited since, though residing 40 miles away in Indianapolis. He seeks to renew acquaintances with old neighbors and friends during the home-coming.
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Indianapolis
Bryaneft Columbus
Four Masonic Friends Attend Richmond Funeral
In keeping a 20 year old vow, L. A. Foote of Crawfordsville Martin H. Rice of Indianapolis and Daniel McDonald of Plymouth traveled to Richmond Friday to attend the funeral of Christian Fetta who died there. The four men, longtime friends, had sworn to attend each other’s funerals and each has served as grand master in the Masonic order.
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Crawfordsville
Martin H. Rice
Indianapolis
Daniel McDonald
Plymouth
Richmond
Christian Fetta
Burglary Strikes Home of Max Young. Two Watches Taken
A burglar entered through a front window at 1828 Balic Fontaine Street Thursday night and stole two watches from the bedroom. Police believe the same thief carried out similar quiet daytime visits the previous Wednesday night.
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Max Young
Balic
Fontaine-St
Mary
Dyspepsia relief with Stuart's tablets urged
Distress after meals signals weak digestion and potential dyspepsia. The ad touts Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a safe, scientific remedy containing fruit and vegetable essences, tincture of hydrastis, and pepsin. It promises free samples from F A Stuart Co Marshall Michigan and urges readers to consult physicians or druggists.
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Stuart
F. A. Stuart Co
Stuart Bldg
Marshall, Mich
Social page notes on gatherings and arrangements
In honor of Miss Bessie Lockwood Miss Geyle Busselle hosted an informal party with guests including Esterline Collins Pfiefer Fisch Burk Ray Hammond Harold O Con nor Will Smith Frederick Lewis John Stone Arthur Robertson and Edward Huerst. Mr and Mrs E R Parry hosted a dinner for Mr and Mrs St Clair Parry before their world trip next week. Eclipse lodge event at the temple on N Pennsylvania st features pianist Anna Major Rapley who recently moved to Indianapolis from Detroit and studied with Leschetitsky.
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Geyle Busselle
Esterline
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Fisch and Burk
Ray Hammond
Harold O'Connor
Will Smith
Frederick Lewis
John Stone
Arthur Robertson
Edward Huerst
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St. Clair Parry
Christina Mauzy
Jennie Griffith
St. Clair Griffith
Marshall T. Levey
Edna and
George Parry
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Monthly Card Party At German House Hostess Aide Named
The Woman's society of the German house presents its monthly card party Saturday afternoon. Hostess Mrs. Robert Sxipp is assisted by Miss Anna Kettman Miss Charlotte Herman and Miss Adeline Branham for the event.
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Woman's Society of the German House
Robert Sxipp
Anna Kettman
Charlotte Herman
Adeline Branham
Dinner Party Hosts Before World Trip Departure
Dr. Calvin Fletcher and his sister Miss Emily Fletcher will host a dinner Friday for Mr. and Mrs. St. Clair Percy before their forthcoming world voyage.
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Calvin Fletcher
Emily Fletcher
St. Clair Percy
Marriage of Ruth Vandook and Lester Oldridge at Shelpyville
Miss Ruth Vandook and Lester H Oldridge wed Tuesday at Rev G M Smith's home in Shelpyville. Bridal party included Mr and Mrs John Gregory and Louis Blodgett. The couple left for permanent residence in St Paul Minnesota.
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Lester H. Oldridge
G. M. Smith
Shelpyville
John Gregory
Louis Blodgett
Levey Couple to Mark Tenth Wedding Anniversary Dinner
Mr and Mrs Marshall Levey will host a family dinner on Sunday to celebrate the couple s tenth anniversary of their marriage as friends and relatives gather for the occasion.
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Marshall Levey
Miss Georgianna Gretson Weds Clyde Spraker Near Kokomo
Miss Georgianna Gretson and Clyde Spraker were married Wednesday evening at the brides' parents home near Kokomo. The couple will reside in Indianapolis after the ceremony.
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Georgianna Gretson
Clyde Spraker
Kokomo
Mrs. Spraker
Indianapolis
Marriage of Mrs J A Chambers to Frank E Hall
Announcements from New York City report the marriage of Mrs J A Chambers to Frank E Hall on Tuesday.
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Frank E. Hall
New York City
Honor Guests For DAR Conference Next Week
Mrs Charles W Fairbanks will head the seventh annual DAR conference with Mrs Guthrie state regent as guests of Mrs Otto Rotte in Bloomington Indiana A tea will be given Tuesday afternoon for the two Indianapolis women Ball of Muncie is strongly endorsed for the Guthrie post Muncie will host the 1908 conference
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the Daughters of the American Revolution
Guthrie
Fairbanks
Otto Rotte
N. College Ave
Bloomington
Rotte
Indianapolis
Willam Ball
Muncie
Local social notices report engagements and parties in Indiana
Mrs. Douglas A Leathers hosts guests from Brooklyn Ind including Mrs W A Morgan and daughter Frances and Mrs J B Morgan plus Mrs John Swope The event follows a Miss Matilda Rader wedding party hosted by Misses Margaret Smiley and Mayme Connor with pink and white carnations Wedding bells decorate the rooms Mr and Mrs William F Keay announce the engagement of Edith to Frank B Fowler The wedding is set for Wednesday Nan Allen and William Shonke-wiler wed Tuesday at the Allen home They will reside in Raub Ind after December 1 George Jennings of Hoytave celebrated his 20th birthday with a surprise party hosted by friends.
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W. A. Morgan
Frances
J. B. Morgan
John Swope
Brooklyn
Ind
Miss Rader
Margaret Smiley
Mayme Connor
Matilda Rader
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Matherine Smiley
William F. Keay
Edith
Frank B. Fowler
Nan Allen
William Shonkewiler
George O. Allen
George Jennings
Hoytave
Board meeting of Girls Industrial School set for Monday
The board of managers of the Girls Industrial School will hold their first regular meeting of the year at Mrs Frank Blanchard home 204 Fifteenth street on Monday afternoon at 2 o clock.
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The
Girls Industrial School
Frank Blanchard
Fifteenth St
Social Institute Opens with Saturday Social Meeting
The Social Institute at 21 E Obrast plans an opening social Saturday night. Announcements include details of the courses offered and seven classes will be described. All interested in study of any subject will be heartily welcomed.
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Social Institute
Farewell Social as Stadtlanders Plan Newport Move
Surprised guests gathered Tuesday evening at the Stadtlanders home on Haytane for a farewell party before they relocate to Newport Kentucky. Nearby friends note their 15 years in the area and a string of moving announcements follow among attendees and relatives headed to Cleveland Chicago Richmond Lake Forest and St Louis for a variety of visits and engagements.
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Haytane
Jockey killed as race runs on at Golconda track
Special to The Sun Shawneetown banker All Banks was run over and killed on the Golconda racetrack yesterday during a race. The jockey suffered serious injuries.
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the Sun
Golconda
All Banks
Shawneetown
Detroit Doctor Promises Easy Fat Loss Mixture
A Detroit physician touts a cheap fat reduction remedy using Marmola and Cascara Aromatic with Syrup Simpl extract. The blend, taken in teaful doses after meals and at bedtime, is claimed to reduce one pound daily, improve digestion, clear skin, and require no exercise, encouraging constant eating.
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