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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1910
Page
7
The piece warns that big business aims to control politics in New York, partnering with Tammany Hall to dominate government for Wall Street profits. It condemns electing a machine candidate who lacks public record, arguing such an outcome would bind the state to business methods and subdue public interests.
Roosevelt campaign notes report the Roosevelt special delayed about an hour near Holmesville Ohio when its engine broke down, causing a wait for a replacement. Col Roosevelt praised Indiana campaigning with Beveridge and announced New York campaign plans before heading to Dunkirk to open for Stimson. He will travel to New York City Saturday then rest at Oyster Bay before next week’s events.
A. P. Asbury, department commander of the G A R of Indiana, went to Bloomington Friday to attend the dedication of a flagpole by the local post. R. J. Bosworth, state secretary of the Sons of Veterans, accompanied him. Capt. Allen was the local officer in charge.
Birmingham reaches agreement with Cincinnati to keep third baseman Phelan in the Southern club’s lineup through August 20 next year. The Dixie club pays $1000 for the player’s services up to that date.
In Bluffton Indiana an eight year old son of Frank Hedges of Poneto lost a finger when an ax handle swung by a playmate during a romp morning. The incident underscores dangers of rough play among children. An ad promotes made to order suits from E. Singer & Sons at 48 W. Washington St.
Washington story where Henry Oliver Brown wins a contract marriage with Eugenie Adams after an applicants’ draw. The ceremony follows in a lawyer’s office with a $200 bonus and a vow to part after the wedding. Brown, 34, a building wrecker, says the union is purely commercial with no love intended.
Mayor Hanna of Des Moines will address the Men's club of the First Presbyterian church in Ft. Wayne on the new commission form of government. The Des Moines city official will discuss progress under the non political system and its city wide achievements. The Ft. Wayne commercial club has been invited to hear the lecture.
In Chicago on October 14 police were sent to Hart Schaffner and Marx shops to prevent clashes as about 3000 garment workers struck. Leaders forecast that within a week up to 10000 clothing makers may join unless wage increases are granted.
In Cincinnati on October 14 the house of deputies of the Episcopal convention debated changing the church name. The aim is to position the church to attract Eastern and European members and to lay groundwork for potential future union with Roman Catholic and Greek churches.
Salt Lake City Utah October 14 The hobble skirt is banned in the city's public schools. Girls seen in such garments in class will be sent home.
Winamac Indiana October 14 one thousand acres of land in the Blue sea marsh have been sold to William Rowe for sixty five dollars per acre niezбед?
Ernest T. Brown of the democratic county committee says the Parker parade route for Saturday night is altered. The procession will begin at the Denison hotel and move west on Ohio to Meridian then south to Washington east to Pennsylvania north to Market and east to Delaware entering Tomlinson hall where cannons fireworks and red fire will light the scene as Parker arrives to speak introduced by chairman Thomas Taggart.
Mrs. Helen Freeman of Winchester, a state board of accounts clerk and businesswoman, exhibited six canvases in the statehouse on Thursday. Her works feature oriental themes with studies in Byzantine, Egyptian, and biblical women.
Cincinnati Ohio October 14. Mayor Schwab dismissed Chief of Police Milliken for gambling graft ties. Milliken refused to resign and said he would fight in the courts.
Harrison Pechee sued the Indianapolis traction and terminal company for $1,000 after being ejected from a street car. He received $75 in Judge Pliny Bartholomew's courtroom on Friday morning.
The largest wholesale tailoring firm in America with 72 branches advertises all pure wool suits or overcoats made to order for 13.75 dollars. Local tailors charge 25 pounds for similar garments. S. J. Singer & Sons, 45 W. Washington St.
Five people died in two Indiana wrecks with injuries not deemed serious. The crash site has a history of accidents including a near fatal collision ten days earlier involving James, who survived Thursday night’s crash. Last summer an engine blew at the same spot killing the engineer and fireman. The same man, H. H. Harris, who sent the alarms to police is a local neighbor.
Forty two people were injured when Frisco train No 5 the cannonball special wrecked on Winding Stair mountain near Talihina Oklahoma three miles north of Fort Smith Arkansas. The train left St Louis for Galveston at 815 am Wednesday.
A Delaware and Hudson fast freight of twenty two cars plunged into a fifty foot embankment at Richmond Hill on a steep grade. Engineer Lyman Shaul and Fireman J J Hickey were killed in the wreck.
Tim Sheedy, a notorious burglar who fled Hartford jail two months ago and was serving a thirty year term, was captured in Troy on Friday night while trying to enter a vacant house. A thousand dollar reward had been offered for his capture.
New York October 14 Former New York State Senator Frank J. Gardner of Brooklyn was indicted by the New York county grand jury on bribery charges. The indictment followed testimony from ex Senator Foelker whose vote defeated anti race track gambling bills.
An advertisement offers custom suits or overcoats to order for 13.75 dollars and up. The line markets J. Singer & Sons located at 43 West Washington Street, inviting customers to “save you money” with a perfect fit.
On Oct 14 the Los Angeles typographical union posted notices stating that no international union cards will be recognized in Los Angeles. Only members of the local LA union may work there, canceling the prior privilege for traveling printers with international cards.
Sore feet and swelling are treated with TIZ, advertised as drawing out poisonous exudations to relieve corns callouses and bunions. The ad boasts instant improvement, a week-long cure, and sole-size reductions with comfort, sold by Walter Luther Dodge & Co. in Chicago.
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