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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1906

Page

2

Brulises on Body of Ayres Woman in Coroner Inquiry

Shelbyville October 11 coroner's inquest into Mrs Laure Ayres death hears testimonies describing bruised limbs and a body position suggesting foul play. Husband Charles J Ayres denies murder and asks for light on the case as the verdict is postponed for several days for further light.

Gorvnar Shelbyville Mra Laure Ayres Cherlen J. Ayres Werghven Sarah Trish Ayerses Nelabors Ayres Mary Armoromer Waren Ares Risan 3Mirn Ayres Mre Charles Pettit Mes Settle’ Cirson Mra Armbruster Mrs. Ayres John Curzan Dass Gett Bhenny Ayret Hase

Grape Nut Food Claimed to Improve Teeth and Nerves

A Ontario reader touts Grape-Nuts as a life changing food that strengthens teeth and nerves, noting prior dental issues and stomach upset improved by the product. The letter extols general health benefits and references Postum Co. in claim.

Ontario Béssin Postum. Co

Betting 3 to 1 Hughes Wins in Wall Street Odds

New York dispatch reports Hughes favored at 3 to 1 after opening 24 to 1. Bettors and moneyed men weigh Hughes amid no Hearst money, with several offers and counters. Local college and high school sports notes follow, including Purdue and Wabash prep, and Greencastle gloom.

Hearst New York City New York Biscalon Hughes Wallat Marco Allan McGraw F& Co H. T. Hodge W. F. Dugan

Naval Academy Beats Maryland Agricultural College 12 to 0

At Annapolis on October 11 the Middies defeated Maryland Agricultural College 12 to 0. Burr Chamberlain of Yale, who coached the Middies two years ago, helped organize the coaching staff.

Puie Voteroem Annapolis Naval Academy Maryland Agricultural College Burr Chamberlain Yale MidaNproen

Harvard Defeats Bates in Spectacular Cambridge Football

Special to The Sum. Harvard defeated Bates 77 to 6 on Soldiers Field in Cambridge Massachusetts October 11. Bates showed speed and dash early but Harvard pulled away with Sig Lee and La Shrew starring in a dramatic finish. A quarterback kick contributed to Harvard's late score as the Crimson remained unbeaten this season.

Harvard Cambridge Mass Bates Yentertay Solera’ Feild

Cubs Rally In Big Series Game Three

The Cubs win as Lungsten starts for Chicago and Ed Walsh for the Giants in a tense game. Attendance nears 20,000 with frigid temps and high tension as the series remains undecided, Charley Comiskey remains defiant, and Nick Altrock earns praise while Mordecai Brown pledges rust will fade before his next outing.

Mystery blaze at boarding house alarms small town

Fire at the two story boarding house of Mrs Hosa Robb awakened occupants at 4 am. Florence Newton helped Robb escape while others fled. Flames started in a rear room vacated days ago and a strong odor of smoke lingered. Police opened inquiry. losses near $600 with extensive rear damage.

Florence Newton Hosa Robb Newton Robbinit Mia Robb

Yale Given Scare in Tanked Scrimmage Tilt

Special to the Spa Yale fought to hold off Springfield Training School in a rough scrimmage as captains Mores scored both halves. Yale, weakened by injuries, managed 12 points with a substitute lineup after Forbes retired with a jaw blow.

YALE Spa New Haven Colin Tale Springfield Tram Andover Willson Scudentey Capt Mores Nox Syras Roome Blxesaw Chesesticao Forbes

Wrestlers Swanson Beats Yous In Two Falls

In Vincennes on Oct 1 John Yous of Rock Island and Alec Swanson of Fort Wayne wrestled at Medimeeny theater. Swanson won both falls, first in 21 minutes, second in 11 minutes, in a night of action.

Vincennes John Yous Rock Taland Ales Swanson Furre Haute Medimeey'n Theater

Quakers Roll Up 47 Points Against Franklin and Marshall

University of Pennsylvania football, fielding its strongest lineup, scored 47 points to defeat Franklin and Marshall, marking the largest Quaker tally of the season.

Quakers Philadelphia University, of Pennsylvanian Franklin and Marshall

Race Results at New York and Louisville fairgrounds

Race results from New York and Louisville feature multiple sprint and distance events with horses such as Prives Hamburg Rusk Gakiava Todidlee and Jennie Wails in sprints, plus longer stakes like Murricana and Bronx Handicap. Winners’ times, odds and jockeys appear with notes on distances and selling races.

New York Prives Hamburg I. Williamap Rusk Gakiava Todidlee Sewell Jennie Wails Sally Preston IMDS Aira Notter Glenham Vaquero Yemilo Martin Hot Teddy Montgomery Bronx Furlonge Dr. Gardner Show Dishabibe

Prayer Belief Diverts Medical Aid for Boy in Bedford

In Bedford Indiana a 5 year old boy with diphtheria is refused medical care by mother Gertie Wenan while doctors Dr Riley Shrum and county health officer Dr Hunter urge treatment with antitoxin. The Pentecost band led by Mr Weasels prays for divine healing, claiming the Lord will save the child if it is His will.

Bedford Ind Gertie Wenan Riley Shrum Hunter Weasels

Ganzell Talks Ring Misconduct and Reds Captaincy

The article notes Ganzel was discussed as captain of the Reds amid claims of ring influence. It cites his plans, should he assume the role, to lead the team with speed in Grand Rapids and Cincinnati games, and mentions expectations around Slummins Lobert and Infeld in upcoming seasons.

J. E. McCullough Masonic Imoote Aca Chicago John Ganzell Presdent Herrmann Grand Rapids Sanzel Hed Tnfield Nake Cincinnati Haxeman Mowray

Williams to Meet Little in Boxing Show

The Indianapo olla Athletic association schedules a ten round bout between Walter Littin and George Williams at Basilbas wick. Littin drew with Grover Hayes, while Williams defeated Frank Carsey at the last club show. Spectators say Littin appeared the better man in most rounds. Williams earned praise for his aggressive style and sharp defense.

Indianapo Olla Athletic Walter Littin Grover Hayes Basilbaswick George Williams Frank Carsey Ort Littia Willams Williame Aga Het Carney

Shortridge High Elects New Athletic Association Board

Students at Shortridge High elected by ballot Mies aura Donnan Merera Thomas and Dunn to serve as three faculty representatives on the new Athletic Association board. The first meeting may be held early next week to elect managers for football and basketball after prior managers resigned when the old association dissolved.

Shortridge High School Mies Aura Donnan Merera Thomas Dunn Facult New Athletic Association Heli Old Athletic Association

Harness Racing At Lexington Walnut Hill Cup Event

Race card from Lexington features trotting and pacing heats with multiple entries. Notable horses include Nutboy Nutpine Grace Brugger Toara Roscoe Belle Isla Imperial Allerton Sapolina Admiral Schley Cal Patrick and Path, with purses around 1000 to 31000. Event highlights list times and placements amid a dense, OCR-dense entry mix.

Lexington Nutboy Nutpine Dar Grace Brugger McHenry All Bom Kinney Howcatcher McCarthy Toara Tilter Roscoe Murphy Belle Isla Brm Roe Imperial Allerton Snow Chane Nuckeln Palaus Geers Sapolina Jamison Admiral Schley Schaffer UN Kasoona Baedecker Cal Patrick Bandera Horace W. Wilson de Hyder Tilop Caren Jenny Wrenn Path Allie Wood Dam Mimo Gatcomby Cerbcra Daphne Direct Bik m Walker Aintree Valentine Red Teil Pr Haneay Fred R Wkb the Donna de Ryder Bik H Homanpe Macarson Dom Chenille keDon- Mia Betty Brook Titer Hobgen Gale Hopkiner Thorone M Gordon Turley Curry Oro Tik G Grubb Helen Norte Rutherford Toomis Roger Kentucky Todd Blagen

County and City Joined in Election Critique

County and city officials are criticized over overlapping salaries and power. Voters hear claims of a corrupt ring controlling prosecutions, funds, and appointments, with calls to defeat incumbents tied to malfeasance and raise concerns about tax fairness and public works financing.

Leest Ote Sera Ruckelshaus

Pyramid Fire Cure Promised Free Trial Package

A reader advertises a free trial offer for Pyramid Fire Cure to treat piles and rectal disease. The letter claims tangible proof and urges sending name and address to Pyramid Drug Co. for a free sample, with testimonials from Tony Grove Texas and Marshall Michigan about relief after two boxes.

Celine Uhousanda Pyramid Drug Co Toney Grove Tex PBT Dai Sovyn Raonitha Pyramid ‘Building Marshall, Michigan Toma Reeulte

Political Bosses and Local Debt in Marion County

A reader’s excerpt recounts debates on city bonds and local indebtedness, accusing political bosses of loyalty to party over taxpayers. It cites Mayo County figures, an alleged Colosseum project, a county auditor’s extra charges, and calls for investigation into county finances and misused funds.

Acator Nati Ruekélahsos Cemtrat Roosevelt Drs Roosevelt Ime Boards of Commissioners Tam Ferreta Taxentera W. H. Schmidt Marion County Board of Commissioners Inter- 6 Mol Sppaker Ludge McCullough

Railroad Time Cards for Cincinnati, Hamilton and Dayton

Fragmented timetables show trains from Cincinnati, Hamilton and Dayton to Indianapolis Detroit Decatur Springfield and Chicago. Entries list arrival and departure times, with routes via Toledo and Decatur and noted connections to Indiana schedules.

Cincinratl Bamilton & Dayton Toledo Indianapalla Detroits Deave Paler Yale Hia Decatur Indianapolis Tossa Ms Springfeldy Lesva

Coroner Pay and County Governance Scrutiny Sparks Debate

A speaker attacked county budgets alleging the coroner earns 200 monthly while deputies perform most work, and claimed witness and other fees are misallocated. He accused overpaid county attorney, questioned auto purchases, and linked graft to gas project politics and city franchises. Friction over a public depository and treasurer alleged graft followed.

McCullough Board of Public Works Gan Repubean Ring

Acid swallowing fatality shocks Erle Pa scene

In Erle Pennsylvania on December 11 a Gere man from St Louis named Joan Oree reportedly swallowed carbide acid leading to his death. The incident occurred in a local setting and authorities are investigating the motive and circumstances surrounding the tragedy.

Erle Del Joan Oree St Louia

Through Trains to Fort Wayne and Intervals to Nearby Cities

Fragmentary OCR note lists train routes including all through trains to Marlon and Fort Wayne, fast trains to Logansport Anderson and Muncie, with times around 11 90 p m and 21 20 p m. Mentions a call at Terman Building and old line trains.

Fort Wayam Marlon Logansport Anderson Fort Ia Muncie Ali Fortwitio Pendieton Noblecere Angermon Stanciss Munrie Ft. Newjaraintagerea Co Terman Iine Itans Indianapolis Easteam Knishthuwn Cambrides City Richmond Dayton Springs Columbus Steeton Company Iowek Bala Cindianapolin & Martingvilem Mooresville Bethoa Leoamony Frankfart Ana Crowe Bandar Oly Te Lazarete Davia Piatnfeld Reemeat Busien

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