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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1906

Page

3

Guiteaus Lawyer Passes Away on Indiana Farm

George Scoville, famed for defending Chas. J. Guiteau, died last night at his son Louis Broville’s residence. A New York native and 1848 bar admittee, he practiced in Chicago before moving to Bass Lake, Indiana, then later returned to Chicago.

Basa Lake Indiana ScrippavicRar Press Association Chicago George Scoville Chas. J. Guiteau Fot Guelleld Lous P. Broville Leavius New York State Frances M. Norton Herther

May veto threat over Brightwood water mains extension

City council passed an ordinance to spend 3800 for Brightwood water main extension. Mayor Charles A. Lonkwalter seriously considers withholding approval citing doubts about Brightwood plant capacity to handle added mains. Decision hinges on assurance the plant can support the increase.

Brightwood Charles A. Lonkwalter Trayor

Mary Greely The Young Mother Drops Children To River

In New York a young woman identified as Mary Greely claimed two small children Catherine Wilkin and Wilkin to be hers. She said she had a good time over the summer and wanted to come to an end. The children were sent to the Children’s society and Bellevue as she appeared unbalanced. She left Bellevue, went to the pier and leaped into the East River.

Nidren Catherine Ann Wilkin a.Cheiidren Iyny Children’s Society Bellevue East River

Bryan in Kansas and nearby states speech tour

J. Bryan, after finishing a Nebraska tour, travels to Kansas this week to deliver speeches and proceeds to Missouri Illinois Wisconsin South Dakota and Colorado in the coming weeks. The report notes a broad campaign swing across central and western states.

Lincoln Net J. Bryan Nebraska Kansas Bmisgoirl Inturn Illinois Wlacongln South Dakota Colorado

End Near for Noted Local Figure Abner Hyde

Abner Hyde, a well known city and state figure, lies near death at Nelson J. Hyde’s home at 1906 NM Capitolava after a second stroke of paralysis. Hyde, 85, has lived with a ward in recent years and was once a proprietor associated with Civil War era activities.

Abner R Nelson J. Hyde McA Hyde Nelson Hyde Abner Hyde Aeil

Youth was ready to go to prison

Carl Hampton, a young employee of Indiana Fuel and Supply, admitted embezzling $820 from his firm and spending it in fast time. He pleaded guilty before Judge Fremont Alf ord, who sentenced him to the Indiana reformatory for two to 14 years. Hampton is well educated and from a good family.

Carl Hampton Indiana Fuel and Supply Company Tvme Sultty Fremont Alford Alfons Indiana Reformatory Hampton

Tragedy at Shelbyville mystery court of inquiry will be held

Special to The Sun Shelbyville Indiana reports the death of Mrs Laura Ayers found with a bullet to the brain. Her husband Charles Ayers denies knowledge of harm and suggests she may have killed herself. Coroner Bags and Prosecutor Bavertt to hold a court of equity investigate this case. Laura was Miss Laura Sorden before marriage, from a prominent local family. She had been visiting Kokomo, Indiana, where her husband formerly lived.

Shelbyville, Inn Laura Ayers Charles J. Ayers Ayers Ric Mary Armbruster Jaye Bags Laura Sorden Mel Axers Kokomo Ind Greentown

East Side Debating Club Meets Monthly in Public Library

The East Side Debating Club begins monthly meetings next Friday at Covenant Public Library on Market and tehlond avenues. Debates cover city improvement topics such as crime versus intelligence, restraint of inflammatory newspapers, and government ownership of railroads. George Everett and Clarence Doll take the negative. Gustav Miller and Earl Holt of Shortridge will argue the affirmative.

East Side Covenant Fublic Library Market St Tehlond Ave George Everett Clarence Doll Gustav Miller Earl Holt Shortridge

SimS An Organizer Fred A Lima Seeks State Secretary Post

SIMS AN ORGANIZER Fred A Lima seeks the Republican nomination to succeed himself as secretary of state. He claims strong signs for victory with no unusual activity noted in the state. Speaking dates announced for Governor Hanly this week include Lynt Oct 8 Plymouth Oct 3 Nappanee Oct 10 Oakland City Oct 12 Richland Oct 22 Bovnvile Oct 13. The Franklin town Republican convention is at Acton Oct 15 at 7 0 pm. The primary is the day before. County Republicans prepare for an Overstreet meeting in Tomlinson Hall Thursday night. County Democrats set a Oct 25 meeting at Monument Place roomy of Indiana Democratic Club to be addressed by Henry Warrum.

Fred A. Lima Hanly Lynt Plymouth Nappanee Oakland City Indiana Democratic Club Monument Place Henry Warrum

AIRSHIP OF PAPER REVEALED AS TOY BALLOON

Charlee Hurst of the superior court explains that the so called airship seen by multiple observers was a small egg shaped paper bottom toy balloon erected by a local boy. A crowd gathered Sunday at Riley ave watching the balloon ascend and circle the South side before fading from view. A miniature parachute attached to the balloon caused mistaken beliefs of a real airship.

Han Charlee Hurst Superior Court Riley-ave Miateken Apen

Doctor on Trial for Killing Wife in New Jersey

The formal trial of Dr Frank Brouwer, arraigned on a murder charge in the death of his wife Mrs. Brouwer, began amid intense public interest. Prosecution alleges arsenic and a ground alias were used. a second woman is named as the motive. The courtroom was crowded and Brower appeared calm as he entered.

Brouwer Aaid Jen

Supreme Court in Session Opens with Silence for Brown

The Supreme Court of the United States met at noon with only elect members on the bench as a tribute to Justice Brown. The adjournment was brief to pay respects to the president. Real business begins tomorrow with the Kansag vs Colovaita irrigation rights case on the Wokan-ikasag river, expected to take several days.

Serinps-Mefine Prean Washington Justien Brown Supreme Court of the United States Curton Kansag Vx Colovaita

City Births Marriages and Building Permits Highlight Daily Record

The report lists births including Grace Rosh and Kay Almerion at multiple streets, plus several marriages such as Frank Wagner and Lucie Bodizen and Alexander and Rosa. It also notes building permits for D Reed, two dwellings in Tacoma and Prath, and various repairs and new structures across neighborhoods like Thirty-sixth and Elmina and 11.4 M. Hoenn. The document reads as a daily city record detailing births, marriages, and permits with names, addresses, and project scopes.

Frank Wagner Lucie M. Bodizen Charles EK Alexander Rosa Wa Wind Jackson Estella Friedrick Dene Wilson Fannie Roesaner Frederick J Lancaster Nellie M. Reber Georgy Evang Cora de A TaRur Ant Adah Mecore Wiliam Harvey Graceland Grarge V_ stillen Harris Arvellin Mount Washington Hoenn Brightwond Ave Sik Mary Everson KF. Perkins, Jr. Healy House Inttana-ave

Cubs Speculating on World Series Receipts

The Chicago Cubs players and associates are entering the speculating market by buying up large blocks of World Series seats through agents. Harry Steinfeldt put HG into 200 seats at $2 each with expected resale at five times in good weather. Other players anticipate higher prices, aiming for $10 to $15 per seat by Tuesday.

CUBS Theson Chicago Harry Steinfeldt

Governor to Break Ground for Southern Indiana Hospital

The initial construction exercises for the Southern Indiana Hospital for the Insane near Madison will occur next Monday afternoon on 2 oclock. Gov. Hanly will raise the first shovel of earth and address the assembly, with other exercises planned and a public meeting. At night Gov. Hanly will deliver a political address at Madison.

Southrastern Indiana Hospital Madison Oelock Hanly Hanty

Evangelist cautions covetousness at Covenant Church

The Georgan evangelist caut Small told Covenant Church covetousness is not obligatory and linked covetousness to theft, adultery and related sins. The packed service ended with the hymn The Rock of Ages and a Miss Scudder song, and by popular vote her name will be added to a church art glass window.

Caut Small Covenant Church Rock of Ages Jim Miss Scudder

Italian Cruiser Flormosen Arrives in New York Harbor

The Italian cruiser Flormosen arrives in New York by way of Sandy Hook becoming the first Italian war vessel to visit the harbor in years. She resembles the cruiser Atlanta and carries delegates to attend the October 22 unveiling of a statue of composer Verdi in the city.

New York Flormosen Sandy Hook New York Harbor Atlanta Italy Verdi

Civil Service Examinations Announced by H K Milhouse

H K Milhouse secretary of the local civil service commission announces October 17 meat product examiner openings following July passes. November offers for special examiners and special agents in the bureau at corporations and commerce and labor with salaries from 1200 to 2009 a year. For information write the department in Washington DC.

H. K. Milhouse Eivil A. K. Milhouse Federal Building Indianapolia Bureau Department of Commerce and Labor Washington, DC

Largest telephone deal unites several states under new company

In Philadelphia a meeting of New York and Pennsylvania capitalists led to the creation of the American Union Telephony company. It links multiple independent telephone firms across Pennsylvania, Southern New York, northern Virginia, Delaware, New Jersey, Maryland, and West Virginia and secures traffic agreements with United States Telephone and Cuyaora Telephone companies operating in Ohio, Indiana, and beyond.

Philadelphia New York Pennsylvania American Union Telephony Company Wlephona Perseylvania Virginia Delaware New Jersey Maryland West Virginia United States Telephone Company Cuyaora Telephone Company Olyane Lindiana

Davenport's Horses Arrive Safely From Syria to New York Farm

Pure blooded Arabian horses were taken safely today to Homer Davenport's farm near Mission Plains, New York. The horses arrived yesterday aboard the ship Haba from Aleppo, Syria, and Davenport is credited as their owner.

Davenport New York Homer Davenport Mneria Plains Alona Syria

Lawsuit Filed Against City Over Injury Claim

Margaret Dondono sues the City of Indianapolis claiming damages from injuries after a fall at the corner of Concordia and Marrigoness. She alleges the accident resulted from faulty repairs to Concordia Street and seeks compensation for medical costs and damages.

Emargaret Dondono

Bombings At Kazan Missile Attempt Injures Governor

In May two bombs were thrown at Vice Governor Koneleto in Kazan. He was only slightly injured as the would be assassins escaped. The attack highlights ongoing threats against regional officials and the unstable security environment in the area.

Scrippa-McHae ST. Petersachg Tn May Koneleto Kazan

Women Ushers Stationed at Philadelphia Methodist Church

In Philadelphia a crowded evening service saw a dozen young women serve as ushers and take up calling duties at the Methodist church.

Philadelphia Methodist

No Fire Department Destroys Post Office and Buildings

Special to The Sun. Jebbup Georgia. Net and Fire reports the town suffered the destruction of the post office building Hotel Strickland and several other structures this morning as the town has no organized fire department.

Spetial Jebbup, Ga. Net

Incorporations Filed For Logansport Union Stockyard Company

The Logansport Union Stockyard Company filed articles of incorporation with the Secretary of State on Monday. Capital stock is listed at $100,009. Directors include William W. Jones, Frank Beerhardt, Edward A. Crow, Tannebill, and William I.

Logansport Union Stockyarde Company Aecratary of William W. Jones Frank Becberhardt Eward A. Crow N Tannebill William I

Unique Industrial School Opens in Columbus Georgia

The Columbus Secondary Industrial School opens to educate children under 14 due to Georgia child labor laws. Founded by local mill owners led by Grumby Jordan, the campus plans eight buildings focused on cotton mill trades, dyeing, and textile lessons to supply skilled workers for southern mills.

Sus Columbus Syou Sande Georgia Columbus Secondary Indusrial School South Dan Unis Janor Hill Georgia Lestes Columbins Grumby Jordan Eagle and Phoenix Cntian Crtum- Hue New Town Calumibus Inga Ros Johor Bettlers Valian Industri Planta As i

Schoolboy Wonder in College at Eleven

Special to The San Medford Mask Orr Eleven year old Nesbert Weiner of Medford Hillside known as a prodigy and possibly the youngest college student in mathematics has just entered Tufts College as a freshman. He is expected to lead his class in time and already reads Huxley Darwin Ribot and others. He is a healthy playful boy with Roosevelt like features and a serious mind. His father Leo Weiner a Harvard professor of Blavanic Anguagea discusses his son’s philosophical mathematical abilities and early intellectual development.

San Medford Orr Nesbert Weiner Medford Hille Han Esvera Tufts College Weiner Yeading Huxley Darwin Ribot Hanrkel Mauser Norbert Roosevelt Norbert Secrees Dla Nealth Leo Weiner Bos Ruasin Harvard Cambridge Norbert Ias Miting Corenllege Hia Srentent Forte

Textile school plan issued by South city authorities

A draft outlines a South region textile course to train workers for factories in Columbia. It mentions domestic arts for girls and shorthand and typewriting for both boys and girls, aiming to prepare students for all industrial trades and benefit local industry.

Vottan Manufacturing Etting Columbia Miria

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