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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1909

Page

2

Carrs Safe as Chalmette Reaches Havana Harbor

Charles E F Carr and his family are safe in Cuba after the steamer Chalmette, delayed by Gulf storms, arrived at Havana. Wireless reports say all Antilles passengers will be saved, Gov. Sanders aboard, with 135 passengers and crew. Tugs aid sought. Momus may transfer evacuees.

Charles EF. Carr Cuba Chalmette Gulf of Mexico Havana Carrs Antilles Morgan Line Keys Florida Straits Gov. Sanders Louisiana New Orleans New York Momus Southern Pacific

Marshall to Name State Militia Chiefs

Gov Marshall will name a new adjutant general and a new quartermaster general for the Indiana National Guard before December 1. L C Lillard Marion Charles Garrard Indianapolis and Wallace Sherwood Indianapolis seek the quartermaster commission, currently held by Gen George W Powell. Maj Joseph R Harrison Columbus City aims for adjutant general, backed by Democrats in the Twelfth district. H H Hardin Salem and Indianapolis contenders S M Compton and Salem W Robbins also seek posts.

Indiana National Guard Marshall L. C. Lillard Marion Charles Garrard Indianapols Wallace Sherwood Indianapolis George W. Powell Joseph R. Harrison Columbo City Maj. Harrison H. H. Hardin Salem S. M. Compton Salem W. Robbins

Mrs Micks Dies After Gasoline Fire Burns

Nancy Micks 35 of Defiance Ohio died at 3 30 Wednesday morning from burns suffered Tuesday afternoon at her mother in law s home 14455 McLain street when a dress skirt she was cleaning with gasoline caught fire near a kitchen stove Dr M C Leeth pronounced the burns fatal and she could not be moved to a hospital The victim was burned on the upper body.

Nancy Micks Defiance Burns Lucy Heilshorn McLain Street M. C. Leeth

Overheated Range Causes House Fire in City Home

An overheated range in the home of George Bent at 9232 E Maryland Street sparked a fire shortly before 11 p.m. Tuesday. The blaze caused about 20 damage before responders extinguished it, with flames reaching the roof and burning through the upper part of the residence.

George Bent Maryland Street

Notable Republican speakers in city campaign

Addison C Harris Cap W E English and Prof Thomas C Howe headline Republican meetings in downtown Indianapolis with Butler College ties and a Wonderland Park theater event on Oct 22. Prohibitionists plan outdoor talks, Gauss tours, and Allen county party dynamics unfold amid bad weather and split campaigns.

Addison C. Harris Thomas C. Howe Butler College Wonderland Park South-side Republican Club Irvington McKinley Club Charles Deem A. M. Kall Butler W. L. Taylor L. A. Cox W. D. Headrick

Twenty Firemen Hurt As Wall Falls At New York Fire

Twenty firemen were injured when a wall collapsed during a blaze that destroyed a three story brick building at 2422 First Avenue and damaged adjacent factory properties at 413-415-417 124th Street. Hundreds of tenants fled in panic as fire crews fought the flames.

New York First Avenue 124Th Street Panie & the Etreeta

Judge Frees Indianapolis Defendants in Libel Case

In federal court Judge Anderson discharged Charles R Williams and Delavan Smith who were indicted for criminal libel of Theodore Roosevelt and others. The men could not be moved from Indianapolis to Washington for trial. The Indianapolis News articles on the Panama Canal sale were cited. U S District Attorney Miller said the Indianapolis case appears closed with no immediate action known.

Anderson Charles R. Willams Delavan Smith Theoadore Roosevelt Indianapolis Washington, D. C Panama Canal Zone United States Miller Washington

Horse Unseats Rider And Falls Upon His Head

George Speer of Atlanta is laid up with a broken jaw after a horse reared and toppled back pinning him to the ground. The animal fell on his face, causing fractures and painful injuries. he is bound by bandages and unable to speak.

Atlanta George Speer

Taylor's Stepmother Elizabeth Taylor Dies in Wolcottville

A message from ex-attorney-general W. L. Taylor reports the death of his stepmother Mrs Elizabeth A. Taylor at Wolcottville Indiana. Taylor was at her bedside when she passed away yesterday.

W. L. Taylor Mrsr Elizabeth A. Taylor Wolvecttville Ind Mr. Taylor

Gin for the Kidneys and Home Remedy Mix

A historic medical note promotes gin as a treatment for kidney and bladder issues. The home prescription calls for six ounces gin, half an ounce each of fluid extract Lucha and Murax compound. Doses of one to two teaspoons three times daily after meals advised. early symptoms urge prompt care to prevent progression to chronic kidney diseases.

Olson’s Five-Cent Theater Profits Cut Wrestling Time

Charles Olson, a wrestler, reports lucrative profits from his five-cent theater leaving no time for wrestling training. He seeks a challenger to meet Doc Roller on October 2 in Tomlinson Hall. He defends his busy schedule, noting last month’s net profit of $1,100 as proof of success.

Olson Doc Roller Tomlinson Hall Owen

Peru probationary officer studies Marion juvenile court methods

Mrs. A. D. Bent of Peru has been in Indianapolis for several days to study the juvenile court methods in Marion county. She works as a probationary officer at Peru.

A. D. Bent Peru Indianapolis Marion County

Resignation of Charlee Crane Reaches Taft Decision

Washington October 13 The matter of Charlee R Crane s resignation as minister to China is up to President Taft now A statement by Crane challenging Secretary Knox may prompt action from the president Crane appeared content when seen at the New Willard hotel this morning saying he would say no more and would not comment on any future statements by Knox or the president Henry F Fletcher is tipped to be named minister to China currently charge d affaires ad interim at Beijing

Charlee R. Crane China Taft Crane Knox New Willard Hotel Department of State M. Crane Henry F. Fletcher Pekin

Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills Credited For Headache Relief

The ad features testimonials from John Bush of Waterville Maine and Joseph Frankowick of Detroit Michigan praising Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills as the best headache remedy. It notes rapid relief without stomach upset and offers a money back guarantee if the first package fails, with Dr Miles Medical Co based in Elkhart Indiana.

Miles John Bush Watervleit Dr. Miles Joseph Frankowick Trombly Detroit Mich Miles Medi Co Elcnast Ind

Illinois sexton buries more than any man in world

Paris Indiana October 12 John F Huls sexton of Edgar cemetery is believed to have buried more people than any other man. He has served 37 years since his appointment on March 1 1872 and lives at the cemetery gate continuing his long graveyard service.

Paris John F. Huls Edgar Cemetery Huls Cemetery Gate

Graveyard Keeper Works Dozens of Graves at Resting Place

At nearly 80 years old Huls has prepared with his own hands nearly all of the graves for the 4,915 bodies buried there during his incumbency. He remains in active service and knows every grave in the cemetery as well as his own.

Huls

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