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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1903
Page
8
William M. Fogarty appeared at the Democratic headquarters on a Tuesday night as Horizmat returns flowed in. The crowd cheered as Fogarty was lifted to a table and urged onward with chants of sending him to Congress. He smiled, bowed, and thanked supporters while pledging to stay with them.
In Louis, Missouri, Mrs Joseph Rain of North Alton led a raid on a gambling den and entered the room to lecture players. She urged burning the cards and chips and said she will continue efforts to purify the town. Editor Must Pay $590. Jefferson City says Wasrensiuts editor Shepherd must pay fine for contempt after publishing an editorial attacking the court. Louisville and Jeffersonville ferry company incorporated with $200,000 capital.
The James brothers in Missouri play at the Park faces a potential injunction as Frank James seeks 33500 damages against the company for likeness and portrayal. The court ruling was due yesterday but no word has arrived, while vaudeville bills at Grand and Empire report other acts including Adolph Zink and Captain Webb inspired numbers.
A yard engine backed into a switch and collided with passenger No 18 near E Washington Street in the Pennsylvania railroad yards. Fireman Fren Henschen died after being trapped and severely scalded. Engineer Mike Greenan, another fireman and the yard crew escaped serious harm. Debris and damaged cars blocked the line for hours.
Mayor Charles Scholey discovers his wife, Mrs. Hawk Scholey, dead on the street in Clyde Ohio after returning from a council meeting. Neighbors recall the evening events and a sister in the country had reportedly sent for her. Police and investigators are involved as the mayor confirms the tragedy in the early morning hours.
In Springfield on January 4, Joseph Spahr former secretary and treasurer of the P F P Mast company confessed to embezzling 41000. His wife is reported to surrender his life insurance worth 20000. Spahr served 21 years with the firm and was a deacon at Second Presbyterian Church earning 2400 yearly.
The Adams county court ruled that a traction company must ensure passenger safety not only during travel but also while alighting. Morviliaz sued after being injured in Fort Wayne when leaving a car on a dark torn street, and the lower court awarded damages.
Persistent rumors say Mrs Fawin L Bunlick widow of a murder victim may wed her attorney Frederick B Marteell. Investigation had earlier involved Hartel and his brother as Mrs Burdick's counsel in the case that startled the country.
A Hamilton jail escape Tuesday night led to the lynching of a man convicted in the murder of a boy in Montana. The report notes widespread college football pairings and local shop ads, including 25c boys’ shoes at Stout’s.
The strike at the American Car and Foundry plant in Jeffersonville shows progress as labor officials report operators seeking a settlement. Labor commissioner I P McCormack was dispatched Tuesday and departed with the message that a settlement was requested, while over 17 000 workers have been idled. Old Elm Must Come Down in Oxford Ohio reports a village council decision to remove the elm where Joe Gorvey was lynched. The tree is dead and controversy over its fate continues amid local debate.
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