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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1906

Page

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Local official pleads guilty to garment company theft

George Bonham a young business man and social leader in Muncie faces indeterminate prison time after pleading guilty to larceny and forgery tied to a Cincinnati Columbus and Indianapolis exposure. He admitted padding payrolls and diverting funds from the garment company, using checks and forged notes to support a lavish lifestyle and purchases for friends and mistresses.

Scrippa-Mefine Prench Association Muncie Ind George Bonham Young Business Social Leacher Cincinnati Columbus Indianapolis Muncie Garemént ‘Company Benham Obie Garment Company Delawire County Firma Hamea Zatmert Aduls Mans Chicago Cate Mans Meakim Munele Gurniene Company Privary Chicago as well as to Uy pay+ Ment of growers, dressmakers, clothier a Checky Ciy

County Campaign Sparks Poised for McCullough Speech

In Marion county the Democratic meeting at Mesanic hall awaits Judge J B McCulloughs address as Republicans prepare for Jesse Overstreet and county attorney Caleb S Denny to defend or counter. Analysts guess on reactions to McCulloughs remarks and possible changes to the program before Thursday.

Marion County J. B. Amvtutiowih Mesanic Ball Marion Fea McCullough Jesse Overstreet Jesse J. E. McCulough Caleb S. Denny Denny Roosevelt County of Merion Democrata New County Amt Arpuileans Ofalr Rossly Ty Felix T. McWhirter McWhirter Tipton Gov. Hanly Judd

Saloon Keeper Pleads Guilty in Sunday Liquor Sales

United States Weather Forecast notes David Rosuck a saloon keeper at 1317 N Senntence pleaded guilty to selling liquor last Sunday. Two police officers testified they found the bartender selling drinks. Rosuck claimed no liquor was sold that day. Judge Wharton fined Rosuck ten dollars and costs, noting a bartender’s presence while cleaning. Coulton and Neff also pleaded guilty to selling liquor Sunday and were fined ten dollars plus costs.

David Rosuck N. Senntence Gelling Maar Rosuck Ira Holmes

Baseball Tragedy In Rolla Two Players Injured

In Rolla Missouri on Tuesday during a Marion county game two teammates named Clark and McKee collided while attempting to catch a ball. McKee was killed instantly and Clark was knocked unconscious. The incident occurred during the baseball game and ended tragically with the death of McKee.

KerippesMcRae Press Rolla Marion County Nine Clark McKee Cole

Road Won A Point In Lafayette Rail Damages Case

Judge Sanborn of the U S circuit grants a new trial to defendants in the Great Lafayette case against Ey & W railroad for damages from a wreck that harmed plaintiff's paraphernalia. Trial by United States court last term with Judge Anderson presiding. prior judgment awarded $2,000 to the plaintiff.

Sanborn United States Part of Appeals Great Lafayette 1. Ey & W. Railroad Company United States Anderson

Board of Pharomacy conducts two day exam for applicants

The statehouse hosted a two day examination of pharmacist license applicants by the remaining members of the board, including A F Sala of Witchester, B Woodsworth of Fort Wayne, and Theodore E Otto of Columbus. A former member David Hecht faced accusations of seeking the questions for money and resigned.

Iate Pharomacy A. F. Sala Witchester Woodsworth Fort Wayne Theodore E. Otto Columbus Scenses Statehouse Winopa Ft Deme David Hecht Hvansville Hn Han Sli Treeht Tts Hoard Quant Seerettes Hecht Hecht Te Ead

Sheboygan Packing Plant Destroyed by Fire

Fire last night gutted the Sheboygan Packing Company plant in Sheboygan Wisconsin. Investigators assess cause as undetermined with extensive smoke and heat damage across the facility. Local responders fought flames into early morning, no reported injuries, authorities cordon off the site for inspection.

vertppa-Meftae Preax Avencinilo Sheboygan Wis Sheboygan Packing Company

Arrest Looms in Shelbyville Wife’s Death Case

Special to The Sun reports Shelbyville residents await a coroner’s verdict after Lauren Ayres, wife of Charles J. Ayres, was found dead in bed from a firearm wound. Authorities shadow a suspect husband and plan rigid questioning. Local anxiety runs high as officials press the investigation.

Raielbyville Ind Lauren Ayres Charles J. Ayres

World championship baseball extra preview

The Sun announces an extra edition delivering a full account of the world championship game Cubs vs White Sox in Chicago. The extra will be issued about 4 o'clock, a few minutes ahead of other editions.

Cubs White Sox Chicago

Brightwood Delegation Seeks Water Main Expansion Aid

A Brightwood delegation will meet Mayor Charted A Bookwalter Thursday to urge signing an arcimmee appropriating 4300 for extending Brightwood water mains. The mayor withholds funds due to doubts about the Brightwood water plant’s ability to supply the new mains. Councilman J. A. Brown advocates laying the mains and boosting plant capacity if pumps cannot meet demand.

Brightwoll A. Bookwalter Brightwood Maine J. A. Brown

Man Struck by Engine Near Connersville

Special to The Sun reports Masow Coleman was fatally injured yesterday in Connersville Indiana after being struck by a Big Four locomotive. The incident occurred near the railroad area with authorities detailing the fatal accident.

Connersville Ind Masow Coleman

Voters Rally and Speeches Mark Campaign Efforts

Candidates arrange autos to mobilize voters across precincts as campaign activity intensifies. Rev Samuel Sumit and Samuel Ralston join Bryan and Fairbanks events while Will Hays coordinates Republican speakers. Court probes a Shellville mystery with Coroner Bass, Prosecutor Byavett and witnesses being summoned as husband Ayres faces scrutiny over his wife’s death.

Sam Sumit Democratic Tate Committee Spencer Samuel Ralston Lebanon Bryan Democrat Fairbanks Republican Committee Lemeke Building Democratic Committee Musonte Bultuina Byavett Bass Charles J. Ayres Bong

Snow Accumulates Across Indiana On Wednesday

Winter weather blankets several cities as heavy snow fell in Michigan City Anderson Bluvomington Richmond Marion and South Bend Tuesday night into Wednesday morning with varying accumulations and rapid melt in some areas despite four inches reported in South Bend.

Michigan City Anderson Richmond Marion South Bend

Slap and a Shot in Police Court Involving McOunt and Stevens

Bufford McOunt and Gertrude Stevens faced police court on Wednesday charged with disturbing the peace and aggravated assault. Their cases were continued to November 18 as events unfolded at 44 N Senatewave and 110 X Senateave where McOunt and Stevens resided. Police investigated a reported shooting at the location the prior night amid a tense scene with detectives and residents.

Bufford McOunt Mlay Gertrude Stevens McOuat Senatewave Miss Stevens Senateave

Murder convict Thomas Watkins sentenced to 99 years

In Belleville Mississippi on October 1 Thomas Watkins a Black man was found guilty of murder and sentenced to 99 years confinement. He killed George Miller and a white man on May 26 during a quarrel.

Belleville Thomas Watkins Watkins George, Miller

Bryan in Missouri Campaign Daily Tour

W J Bryan made speeches in Missouri visiting Sedalia Columbia Clinton and Nevada as part of a wider campaign circuit. Local businesses including Elliott Telephone and Electrical Company advertised bargains in chandeliers and related electrical supplies.

Bryan Missouri Scrippe-MeHine Kansas City W. J. Bryan Mear Miseouri Nevada Clinton Sedalia Columbia Elliott Telephone, and Electrical Company Masgave, Re

Prosecutor Seeks Death Penalty In Williams Murder Trial

A Cumberland court opens the murder trial of George Williams as prosecutors aim for the death penalty. Prospective jurors face questions on conscience and capital punishment while Williams and his attorney discuss chances of acquittal and the character evidence. A large crowd watches, with Williams wearing manacles and deputies holding him as the jury pool is screened.

George Williams Edward J. Pettieord Criminal Court Williams Stan Willigus Joseph O H. Jordan Perry Township Theodore Ly Matthews Center Township W. A. Artman New Augusta

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