Funeral Held for Patrolman Edward Petticord
The funeral of Patrolman Edward Petticord, second victim after Patrolman Charles Russell in North Indianapolis Sunday tragedy, was held Thursday at Sixth Christian Church Pine and Blasts. Mayor Bookwalter and Board of Safety members attended. a police platoon escorted the cortege to Traction Terminal for burial at Bethel Cemetery. Reverend A J Orcutt led services. Petticord leaves one brother and two sisters.
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Edward Pet~lend
Indianapolis
Charles Russell
Bethel
Purial
Charles A. Bookwalter
Huard of Safety
Dandmann
Struck Telegraph Pole Fatal Auto Crash
An early 1900s report from New York describes Victor Lewin colliding with a telegraph pole while driving, suffering probable fatal injuries. His wife and daughter were severely cut and breathless, the crash occurring after turning around an ice wagon.
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York
Victor Lewin
Farmer Praises Grape-Nuts Food for Health Benefits
A Maryland farmer writes that Grape-Nuts improved his family's health, cleared his son's pale appetite, and boosted local demand as he urged neighbors to try the cereal. He recalls paying $1,000 for a package and notes the grocer now supplies almost everyone in the area.
Poison in baked apple case shocks Chattanooga scene
In Chattanooga Tennessee on October 6 a Black nurse named Ace Rigging is charged with attempting to poison Ruth Mitchelvy by placing carbolic acid in a baked apple meant for a child on her second birthday. The mother detected the odor as she cooled the apple and the nurse fled, later claiming Black women support men in the struggle. The case ties to Osfear Mitchell, representative of Bedonrd Air Line, with the suspect now in custody amid race tension.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Ruth Mitchelvy
Imu
Negra
Osfear Mitchell
Bedonrd Air Line
Campaign Assessment Reveals Democratic Spending Plan
In Columbus Indiana on October 5 the Democratic committee released its campaign budget after six months of pressure on the Republican county committee. The plan calls for over $4,000 in expenditures, plus a $1,000 fund to prosecute vote-buying or influence voters. Local ministers and the T U urged decency in politics as lists of office allowances were published for various posts.
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Sun
Columbus
Ind
Republican County Committee
Democratic Committee
Republican
Jerepty I. Tewin
T. U
Sgtoen
Sunday School Delegates Sought for Marion County Rebound Association
The Marion County Sunday Reboal Association asks Sunday school members to select delegates by October 14 for the convention to be held at Roberts Park Method Church.
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Marion County Sunday Reboal Association
Roberts Park
Method Church
Annexation seen as Cuba's only cure, says Havana insider
In Havana on Oct 5 a former U S congressman now rich in Havana declares the United States must annex Cuba to ensure self government and stability. He argues Roosevelt and Taft cannot satisfy Cuban demand for protection under the American republic while disarmament protests flare and marines are dispatched to restore order.
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Havana
United States
Cuba
Jacob Waldeck
Republic of
Trevole
Taft
APM Oe
Roosevelt
Cubs
Europe
Aleiments
Fillines
Winston
Governor Winthrop and Magoon Put in Place in Cuba Crisis
Governor Winthrop, once Taft's secretary in the Philippines, becomes temporary Cuban governor as reforms pace slows. Roosevelt reportedly objects to Winthrop, leading to Magoon from the canal zone being appointed to oversee the transition. The action reflects U.S. strategic tussle over Cuban governance and broader Caribbean influence.
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Taft
Philippines
Cuba
Winthrop
Rooxryelt
Wintaron
Magoon
Canal Zone
Prisoner Shot During Escape Attempt at Fort Thomas
William Keough the general prisoner at Fort Thomas was shot by a guard while attempting to escape and seriously wounded in the back. Keough formerly drum major of the Fourth Infantry band. Benjamin Harrava disappeared after pay day in July. Lig win arrested in Cineitmari on September 2 charged with desertion.
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William Keough
Fort ‘Thomas
Keough
Fourth Infantry Band
Benjamin Harrava
Ligwin
Cineitmari
Pocahontas Mine Blast Claims Many Child Victims
In Pocahontas West Virginia on October 5 a mine explosion killed twelve young telegraph boys and left estimated deaths from seventy five to one hundred ninety. Rescue efforts by Brown and John Odham saved others but both perished.
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Scrippa-Menue Frees Association
Bllefields
W, Va
Brown
John Odham
Irvington Athenaeum season to feature notable speakers
The Irvington Athenaeum plans a season with celebrities including Mia Ruth Meiinery Stuart and Walter Page of World's Work. Chicago sculptor Taft will demonstrate cay modeling between talks in December, and Rev Edward Cummings will speak after Christmas. Committee chairs for Entertainment and Membership have been named.
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Mia
Ruth Meiinery Stuart
Whoy
Story Fame
Walter Page
Worx
Lurado ‘Taft
Chicago
Edward Cummings
Boston
Tate
Edward Everett Hale
Ben
Christopher B. Coleman
Emma Johnson
Thomas Wibben
Harry Bernard
Mer
Alexander Jameron
Carl Leiber
Carl Loon
Examination of Medical Board Held at Statehouse in October
The State Board of Medical Registration and Examination will hold a full examination at the statehouse in October. Six candidates are already listed. The board has prepared questions and will not meet again before the exam. Dr. George J. Tickerson of Terre Haute had his license revoked for sending it to his brother and must retake the exam and prove good character if he seeks reinstatement.
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State Board of Medical Registration and Examination
Astatehouse
Tan
George J. Tickerson
Terre Haute
Scrippa MecRae Pree Named as Socialist Congressional Hope
Trenton New Jersey October reveals Upton Sinclair of Princeton has written to Socialist leaders to seek nomination for Congress in the Fourth District on the Socialist ticket.
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Scrippa-MecRae Pree
Trenton
N. J
Upton Sinclair
Princeton
New Jersey
Five Die as Trains Collision Near Lansingburg
Five passengers were killed and about a dozen injured when a Boston and Maine passenger train collided with a military train carrying the Fourteenth Cavalry from Fort Ethan Allen to Newport News. The fatal wreck crushed two pallmin cars and halted rescue efforts as crews pulled bodies from the wreckage. Names listed include F. Bh. Lock of Peoria, Mrs. Wallace E. Shaw of Bath, Mrs. Stevens of Beeton, Mrs. J. W. Dacey of Arlington, Lt. S. Poole of Concord.
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Lansingbirg
Boston & Maine
Fourteenth Cavalry
Ft. Ethan Allen
Newport News
Cuba
F. Bh. Lock
Peoria
Wallace E. Shaw
A Reasonable Plea For The Stomach
An advertisement extols Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as natural digestive aids. It claims the product supports digestion when the stomach lacks necessary elements and praises its safety and effectiveness. The piece asserts chemical tests confirm no harmful ingredients and invites readers to obtain a fifty cent pack or a free sample directly from A. Stuart Co.
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Chemica Laboratory
London
Central
John R. Trooke
United States
Canada
A. Stuart Ce
PRESBYTERIANS TO MEET IN FRANKFORT SYNOD SESSION
The Synod of Indians will convene in the First Presbyterian church Frankfort starting Monday evening Oct 8 and continue through Tuesday and Wednesday. It includes the entire state with eight presbyteries Crawfordsville Fort Wayne Indianapolis Logansport Munice New Albany Vincennes and Whitewater sending delegates.
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Ind
First Presbyterian Church
Delo- Bates
Ths
Crawfordville
Fort Wayne
Indianapolis
Logansport
Muncie
New Albany
Vincennes
Whitewater
Indiana Man at Head in Lutheran Conference Officers
Special report from Saginaw Michigan dated October 6 notes the joint synod of the Lutheran conference of Ohio Indiana and Michigan electing officers. President Reverend H P Duntwcker Fort Wayne Indiana reelected vice president Reverend E C Winternortt Pemberville German secretary Reverend A Bergener Detroit English secretary Reverend F A Born Ro-
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Saginaw
Mich
Lutheran Conference of Ohio, Indian and Achigan
H. P. Duntwcker
Fort Wayne
Ind
E. C
Winternortt
Pemberville
A. Bergener
Detroit
La Follette to Testify Before Rail Commission
Wisconsin senator La Follette of Madison appears ready to testify before the Senate railroad commission in St Paul. He will discuss alleged yellow dog fund contributions by railroads and their role in his political downfall.
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Mion
la Follette
Winconain
Sinnesanta Reilread Commission
Hisey Trial Set Next Week in Lawrenceburg
Judge Downey schedules William Hisey to face trial in Lawrenceburg Indiana next Tuesday for allegedly adopting his sister in law Mrs. Charles Risey. The assault and battery with intent to kill writ remains in effect with ten warrants unchanged.
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Lawrencebirg
Ind
Downey
William Hisey
Charles Risey
Asaault
Sir Thomas Idpton to Attend Chicago Banquet
CHICAGO Oct. by Chicago society at an elthorie reception at the home of Edward Morris, Sir Thomas Idpton will tonight be the Fuerst at a banquet to be given at the Chicago Athletic club, Mayor Dunne will welcome Sir Thomas in the name of Chicaga and "Private John M. Inn, ex-congressman from Mississippi Tames Hamilton Lewis and George Ade who will speak.
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Chicago Society
Edward Morris
Thomas Idpton
Fuerst
Chicago Athletic Club
Dunne
Sir Thomas
Chicaga
John M. al
Miasissippii Tames
Hamilton Lewis
George Adewhl
Applications for license in Marion County Indiana
Notice that John Broan will apply to the Board of County Commissioners in the November term to sell vinous and intoxicating liquors in less than five gallons per sale with on premise drinking privileges. The business location is No 49 Virginia Avenue on the first floor of the Auditorum Building in Center Township Indianapolis. Also note for peel table.
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Center Wvenship
Marion County
Indiana
Board of County Commissionera
Dna Todri
Avery Feet
Freming Vaer
Virginity Avenue
Anditorum
Virginia
Ely
Inganspolis
Center Township
Marton Renaty
Funeral of Mrs Twoes Buried After Fall and Illness
Mrs Mary Twoes aged 76, mother of Mrs M J Lawton of 2207 Kothonist, was buried Thursday. Death caused by blood poisoning from a fall two weeks earlier that fractured a leg. She had heart trouble and the fall may have been caused by a heart attack at her daughter's home. The Sun offers help columns for ten words for three days.
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Twoes
Mary Twoes
M. J. Lawton
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