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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1910

Page

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Third District Outlook Shapes Up For Beveridge Race

In Jeffersonville and New Albany the Third district shows strong Republican hopes led by Beveridge opponents Tim Fortune and Adam H. Dirger. Democrats split after Voight and Cox争, while wets support the Republican slate. Clark and Floyd counties push for GOP gains with German and Catholic voters aiding Weissenger and Thro against Thornton.

J. Bennett Gordon New Albany Ind Wiseacres Clark Floyd Jeffersonville Tim Fortune Adam Heim- Dirger Beveridge Legislative Heveridge Voight Cox Voight i Clark County American Car and Foundry Floyd County Shio Weissenger M. C. Thornton Nton Opid Thornton Repubelieves Thornton Weis

Boy killed by 1000 pound frame at elevator plant

Charles Gregory, 16, of 995 Colton street, died after a ceiling frame weighing nearly 1000 pounds toppled at the D W Reedy elevator company workshop. Perkins, his half brother, loosened the frame and shouted a warning but the boy stepped in front of it. Four men lifted the frame to free him. The shop closed after the tragedy as grief affected the crew of fifteen workers.

Charles Gregory Colton Street D.W. Reedy Elevator Company Pennsylvania Street William Perkins Perkins Lieut. Belch

Endless chain begun for Dietz defense funds

Aurora city Clerk William J Flannigan launches an endless chain campaign to raise money for John Dietz defense in Wisconsin cases. He plans to write to ten friends who will ask ten more, creating a wide fund drive outreach.

Aurora Willam J. Flannigan John Dietz Cameron Dam Dietz Wisconsin Winter Wis

Census reveals population gains in Louisville and others

The census bureau released city population totals with Louisville Kentucky at 228,928 up from 204,731, a 9.4 percent rise. Lexington Kentucky grows to 35,099 from 26,369, up 33.1 percent. Charlotte North Carolina reaches 34,014 up 88 percent from 18,091. Shreveport Louisiana climbs to 28,015 from 16,013, a 75 percent increase.

Washington Census Bureau Louisville Lexington Charlotte N. C Shreveport

Indianapolis Drops to Twentieth Largest City in Nation

The 1910 census confirms Indianapolis is now the twentieth largest U S city, with Kansas City passing it for sixth place and Louisville dropping to twenty third. Baltimore and San Francisco loom as likely top contenders among the remaining big cities.

Louisville Indianapolis United States Kansas City Louisvde Providence Baltimore San Francisco

Look Who's Here Atlantic City and Walter Wellme

Atlantic City reports a Monday afternoon appearance by Walter Wellme with informal remarks captured in brief notes. The item notes his presence and suggests local interest in the visit.

Atlantic City, N.2d Walter

Alfonso Vows to Fight to Keep Crown in Spain

Spain tightens security as King Alfonso faces republican unrest in Barcelona Valencia and along the Portugal frontier. Government insists army loyalty while Weyler and authorities prepare for potential demonstrations tied to Prof Ferrer’s anniversary and Ferrer day.

Madrid Spain Barcelona Valencia Portugal Alfonso Weyler Cuba Ferrer Catalonia Manuel

Lisbon threatened by mobs as foreign fleet steps in

Paris report says Lisbon faced nightly anarchy until foreign warships anchored in the Tagus. The fleet with Des Moines warned rebels of shellfire if violence continued. Government disarmed troops amid debate on intercession and readiness for landing marines.

Paris Lisbon Tagus United States Des Moines

Portuguese Arrestee Hinted in King’s Life Plot

Gibraltar reports the arrest of a Portuguese man who recently arrived from Lisbon and faced guard scrutiny. Authorities investigate links to a suspected plot to harm a king, with details emerging after the Tuesday detainment.

Gibraltar Lig

Ten Bodies Recovered In Starkville Mine Disaster

Ten bodies of the more than ten miners killed in the Starkville mine explosion were recovered before 4 am Tuesday. The dead were unrecognisable and located in chambers near the new shaft entrance awaiting a deputy coroner. Afterdamp hampers rescue as workers suffer further exposures and the mine’s interior will take months to clear and repair.

Starkville Cole

Roosevelt Day Plans Near Monument in Indianapolis

Col Roosevelt arrives Thursday afternoon with a 25 car escort to a platform built under a hotel balcony for a public address near Monument Place. Parade routes shift to Illinois and Meridian streets with veterans and police formations leading to the stand.

Roosevelt Hotel English Jast Col. Roosevelt Harry Wallace County Republican Committee Meridian Street Illinois Street Washington Street Wallace Columbia Club The Water Company Indianapolis Heat and Light Company Marion Trust Building William H. Roberta James H. Love Alan Perry B. A. Richardson South Meridian Street Maryland Street Bicycle Police Mounted Police Old Soldiers’ Club Indianapolis

Tenth Infantry to Escort Big Buyers Parade in Indianapolis

Indianapolis trade association plans a three day buyers week October 18 19 20 with the Tenth Infantry from Fort Benjamin Harrison and its band to lead a downtown industrial parade. Col Henry A Greene will command the regiment escort and Gov Marshall and officials may review from the English hotel balcony as the parade circles Monument Place drawing thousands to the event.

Egypt Indianapolis Trade Association Illinois Henry A. Greene Tenth Infantry Ft. Benjamin Harrison Indianapolis H. P. van Camp W. J. Dobyns Col. Greene John N. Carey Marshall English Hotel Monument Place Trade Association Europe Harold Hibben Jr C. A. Bookwalter W. Z. Dobyns R. P. van Camp G. B. Moxley

Class Chooses Officers At Indianapolis Law College

The 1911 class at the Indianapolis College of Law held its first meeting in the Pythian building smoker. Elected officers include M A Perkins president F A Scott vice president Roy Reed secretary and treasurer H T Brockway sergeant at arms A R Pollard class historian and R J Roller field leader. The class is described as the largest and most enthusiastic in the school’s history.

Indianapolis College of Law Pythian M. A. Perkins Colorado F. A. Scott Irvington Roy Reed Indianapolis H. T. Brockway Brookston Ind A. R. Pollard R. J. Roller

Colonel Roosevelt Honored Arrival in St Louis

Col Roosevelt visited St Louis on a Tuesday morning arrival after the Arkansas state fair. He was greeted by the Businessmen's league at the Jefferson hotel breakfast for a record gathering of 520 guests. Governor Hadhey helped lead the reception and the colonel planned to depart for Springfield, Illinois the next morning.

Harry S. New Republican National Committee William Dudley Foulke Richmond Senator Beveridge Col. Roosevelt Covington Charles W. Fairbanks Frank Harper Harold J. Howland Frank (. Hoyt K. V. Howland Roosevelt Grassmere Press Washington New York Chicago Forrest John Hayes State Organization ST. Louis Jefferson Hotel Businessmen’s League Springfield Gay Herbert Hadhey Businessmen's League

Weather forecast summary for Indiana region

Local forecast notes fair conditions Tuesday night and Wednesday with warmer temperatures. The text includes fragmented lines and unclear characters but indicates a warm trend into midweek in Indiana.

Indiana SUD Sreb Ecco

Mayor Shank Imminently Planned Return Home

Indianapolis mayor will return from Louisville Wednesday. Key items awaiting his signature include the 1911 tax levy ordinance and the appropriation, plus the extra $20,000 for the street cleaning department.

French Cabinet Moves To End Rail Strikes In Paris

Paris faces paralysis as a Northern railway strike spreads to state lines. Cabinet meets to manage the crisis while troops patrol the capital and plans consider aeroplane mail delivery. Premier Brian calls it a grave national menace and a revolutionary maneuver.

Tegnier Ine Paris Army France Northern Railway Brian

Fires devour Rainy River District killing and displacing thousands

Rainy River Ontario reports 1,000 plus dead and 2,500 to 4,000 missing as fires sweep across northern Minnesota and Ontario. Refugees flood Rainy River and Fort Francis while police and guardsmen guard looters and aid relief efforts.

Rainy River Ont International Falls Duluth Winnipeg St. Paul Clementson Minon Beaudette Malcolm Truggle Manitoba Jast Camel Great Northern Railway Great Northern Solway Shelby Bigly Ebro Lengley Frosston Dugdale Red Lake Falls Thief River Falls Detroit Minn War Road Beaudette Morday Pinewood Ontario Sprague Minnesota Northwestern Mounted Police Minnéso National Guard

Girl Tries To Live On 4 50 Per Week

Sixteen year old Edith Hilts testified she earned four dollars and fifty cents weekly as a cashier at a five cent show on Illinois street. She paid her sister three dollars weekly for board and covered her own laundry and medicine. Her mother Mrs. Kate Thompson said Edith worked herself sick on the low pay. Grant Hill, a blacksmith and Mrs. Thompson's former husband, appeared in court seeking relief.

Edith Hilts Stubbs Illinois Street Kate Thompson East Michigan Street Grant Hill Udell Street Thompson

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