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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1906

Page

2

Lynching Case in High Court Prompts Contempt Questions

In Chattanooga the lynching of Ed Johnson is discussed as the U S Supreme Court considers limits of stay of execution. Sheriff Shipp and deputies face contmept charges while local sentiment backs the sheriff amid a charged race atmosphere and pending contempt proceedings in federal court.

Scrippe-weRoe Press Association Washington Supreme Court of the United States South Sherif J. F. Bimp Chattanooga Tenn McReynolds Chattanoogs Johnson Sheriff Shipp Hamilton County Shipp Ballave Johnsorth 4Sudge Judson Harmon United States Shinp Robert Pritchard Judge Lynch Lewin Shepard

Minister Tribute to Stanford White at New Madison Church

In New York on Oct 1 the Madison Avenue Presbyterian church dedicated by Dr Parkhurst was marked by a tribute to architect Stanford White, shot by Harry Thaw. The pastor mourned White’s artistic genius and deep influence, noting his desire to dedicate the church to his work and to share its fruition amid his absence.

New York Parkhurst Madison Binaré Presbyterian Tate Stannard White Harry Thaw Stanford Whitenis

Pythian Train Wrecked in Tennessee Collision

Whiles boarding a passenger train on the N. & St. L. at Whites Bluff Tennessee yesterday a passenger train collided with a freight train. P. Willis of Anderson Texas and Herman on the freight were killed and John Curran, Nashville engineer of the passenger train, was badly hurt but expected to recover. Passengers were shaken but none other injured.

Whites Bluff Tenn Encarpment P. Willis Anderan Hieman Wag Killa John Curran Nashville

Scholarships Offered by Indiana Intercollegiate Academy

The Indiana Intercollegiate Academy offers ten free scholarships for a three year course to applicants showing need. Applications received by Prof. B. P. Dark by 4 pm Monday will be considered. The academy, auxiliary to the Physico Medical College of Indiana, covers tuition and all expenses.

Indiana Intercollugiate Academy B. P. Dark Indiana Inter= collegiate Academy Physico-Medical College of Indiana

Prediction by Raphael the Astrologer

A 1906 born child forecast unsettled and pleasure seeking. A forged check scam unfolds as J A Harris deceives local grocers, cashing forged Geddes Brown cheques for wages. Victims include BR F Burnesy Pedigo Bros F B Bartlett and M J Hitchcock, all at named intersections. Local merchants report the incident and forged checks.

J. A. Harris Geddes & Brown Shop Company F. Burnesy Columbia-ave Pedigo Bros Sixteenth Martindale F. B. Bartlett Bellefontalne Sis M. J. Hitchcock Dellefontatne-ats

White Sox Triumph Over Cubs In World Series Action

Chicago reports reveal manager Chance praising the White Sox for a remarkable hitting streak that toppled the Cubs. Key players Walsh Altrk and a resting Iack Taylor contributed, while President Comiskey and President Murphy issued congratulatory notes on the World Championship series victory.

San Chicago Janes Wie Dido Nelder Cubs Walsh Altrack Chance White Sox Iack Taylor Sox Comiskey Jones Harry Pullam National League Murphy Preas Chicago National League Baseball Club Pudlic Jones Rand White Brookings

Program at Propylaeum Matinee at Propylaeum

The Indianspells Matinee Musical presents a varied program at the Propylaeum on Wednesday October 47 featuring piano solos by Miss Frances Spancer and Miss Dilve Kiler, violin obligato by Mrs Carrol Carr, and selections including Mendelssohn and Chaminade with performers from New Albany and local artists. The program includes a G minor concerto and works by Reinecke, Arnold, Franz Liszt, and von Fletita, with arias from Samson and Dalila.

Propylaeum Frat Divialan Mtendelsapha Frances Spancer Frank Edentarter Trey Reinecke Carrol Carr

Fifty Years Married Celebrated by Miller Family

The Kalden wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Miller of Michigan Street was observed with a reception and celebration in Indianapolis. Mr. Miller is 73, his wife 3, and many children and grandchildren attended. A $100 gift from the children was among presents, with attendees from Irvington and nearby areas.

Kalden J. C. Miller I F. Michigan St Miller Rome Mr. Miller Indianapalle Sollowe, Mire Elisabeth Rector Ingalls Mra Edward J. M. Charles Mew Alles Mitman Williaan Miller Warren Millar Molle Millar In- Irvington

Professionals Defeat Reserves In Brighton Beach Tilt

A 4 000 crowd watched the professionals topple the Reserves 6 to 0 at Brighton Beach. Lajoie's Wing pitchered for the professionals with help from Heinie Berger and the lineup featured Johnny Carr at third Tr Newton at first Eddie Heyden in left and Walter Queisser catching. The two runs came on errors in the fourth inning and were the only scoring.

Tiebhardt Napoleon Heinie Berger Greenfeld Columbus Lajoie Brighton Beach Buntoy Johnny Carr Newton Firet Eddi Heyden Walter Queisser Athur Queisser Dia Ike

London inheritance shocks Manhattan opera figure

Ansociation Bt John Lewis, an acenic sknlet at Hammerstein's, inherits 9 1 9 million from Sam Lewis per London cable. Widow and heirs expected share. trunk stolen from Mrs Anna Davis hotel on Stand It Washington, with a gold watch and jewelry among the items. Detectives pursue leads as the money is missing.

John Lewis Manhattan Opera House London Sam Lewis Ale Anna Davis Stand It Washington-st Davia

Milford Junction Tragedy As Teen Killed Jumping Train

Ernest Cornwell aged 16 was killed at Milford Junction while attempting to board a moving train. The accident occurred October 14 and authorities reported the teen died at the scene with no known witnesses. Investigators review the circumstances as the community mourns the loss.

Milford Junction Ind Ernest Cornwell

Fire destroys steamer Hankow at Hong Kong wharf

A fire swept through the Hankow steamship at the Hong Kong wharf early yesterday, killing many aboard. The vessel had arrived from Canton with numerous Chinese passengers and cargo including mattings. over a hundred bodies were recovered as investigators probe the blaze.

Orlopas MeRtae Prean Associatiog Hong Kong Hankow Cant

Knife Stabbing At Thomas Glva Saloon

In a quarrel at 149 Getsenstad Street John Gleason, 23, was stabbed in the abdomen and fatally injured. Samuel Schnck, 95, was arrested hours later and charged as the assailant. His brother Harry Schuck also detained, charged with assault and battery. Thomas Glen and Patrick Glen arrested for violating the Nicholson law. Police and officials took Gleason to City hospital where he could not speak due to drunkenness.

Thomas Glva Getsenstad John Gleason Samuel Schnck Bicyclemew Shine Kitzmiller Harry Schuck Thomas Glen Patrick Glen WS Hlaken Robert Metzger J. F. Robertsson

Hughes and Hearst Busy During Campaign Tours

In New York on November 11 Charlen E Hughes begins a second trip traveling across Long Island for two days before heading up-state on Thursday. Hearst spends the week touring up-state starting at Courtland with planned stops in Fulton Oswego Ogdensburg Plattsburgh Glens Falls Saratoga Springs and Schenectady. With three weeks left, campaigns intensify as partisan forecasts favor each side.

MeRar Press Association New York Get Charlen EK Hughes Atute Long Island Mughes New York Keny Hearer Courtland Fulton Osweso Ogdensburg Plattsburg Glens Falls Saratoga Springs Schenectady

Dedication Of United Brother Church In Anderson

Rev W Funk of Dayton Ohio yesterday dedicated the United Brathron church here with Rev W Keister and Rev Bharge participating in the ceremony.

Dye Anderson W. BR. Funk Dayton United Brathron Church W. Keister Bharge

Lipton Enjoys First American Football Game at Ripon

Lipton, visiting Sir Thomas Lipton, watched Ripon College’s frat and second teams in a benefit match. After the game he praised rugby for its exercise and enjoyment, deploring brutality, and expressed interest in introducing rugby to the United States, offering to donate a cup for the purpose.

Sun Ripon Win Thomas Lipton Ripon College Thomas Briely

Yankees Want Jimmy Collins As Trade Target

The New York Americans pursue former Boston manager Laporte and three players, including Laporte, to land Jimmy Collins. Collins resists a trade unless payroll is shaved, but if joined his presence could strengthen the Yankees infield with Chase at first base, Withrow at second, Collins at third, Eberfeld at short, and Sohew likely in the lineup.

New York Ambericans Jimmy Collins Yankees Oence Frank Farrell Laporte Collins Colins Boston Farrell Buffalo Boy Coline Se Uona Colling Griffith Chase Dave Wittrama Collings Eberfeld Sohew

Woman Evangelist Mary A. Box Delivers Farewell Sermon

Retired evangelist Mary A. Box of Second Friends church preached a farewell sermon to a large audience Sunday night. The crowd expressed regret at her departure and praised her work. She resigns to enter missionary work and will be succeeded by Rev. Baviras Fisher of Paull, Ind, delivering his first sermon next Sunday.

Mary A. Box Second Friends Church Chutes Baviras Fisher Paull, Ind

Croker Drops Suit After London Magazine Settlement

Dublin reports Richard Croker settles the libel suit against the London Magazine. Editors apologize for attacking Croker and pay the damages and costs. Settlement ends the case with Croker dropping his damages claim.

Croker Sermpa-McRae Freee Association Dublin Peeland Richard Croker Wbel Mutt Dinyamvane London Si Ie Nfl

Brothers Guilty in Fresno Murder Case

The Sun reports Willie Heth was found guilty of murder and recommended for life imprisonment. Elmer delim and W. J. Hagen and wife Wie Weether faced prior trials for similar killings. The case concerns the murder of an elderly man in a Rin cabin linked to the suspects.

Speelot The Sun Fresno Cal Qet Willie Heth W. J. Hagen Wie Weether Elmer Delim Yamet Jackson

Murder of Five in Missouri Farm Family Tragedy

A Quarrel over Braddle ends in the murder of Carney Parsons Straw Parsons and three children. Joseph Hounton shoots Carney, clubs Straw, and slashes the children. Bodies dumped in a wagon, later found in a creek near Platter’s dam. Hamilton arrested. lynching talk reported locally.

Scrippr Platter Init Dam W. 14 Hitt Clark Dooley Hamilton Piaced Fail

Four Night Meetings Planned by Committee This Fall

The committee under Vice-President W. Fairbanke plans four large night meetings in Richmond on Oct ai South Bend on Nov 1 Terre Haute on Nov 2 and Evanaville on Nov % Will preside at a local hall meeting on Oct 40 addressed by Hon John Is Gritty.

Cepevncma Wile Ce Committee W. Fairbanke Richmond South Bend Terre Haute Evanaville

Kaiser at Krupp Wedding Miss Krupp Weds Man of Means

Emperor William attended the ceremony at Essen as Bertha Krupp, heiress to the Krupp iron empire, married a man of modest means despite royal urging. The civil service and church rites followed, with the Kaiser hosting a simple banquet and the couple setting off on their honeymoon.

Miss Krupp Kaiser Sam Essen Germany Annie Bertha Krupa Frau von Boblen Holbach Hugel Cainer Rannon Ifess Esnen Monid Mies Krupp Chotea Tim I Marys TearCa Kaler William Baron Krupp Bertha

Francelin Krupp's wedding marked by simple attire and Krupp fund

The bride wore a thr ee piece dress and riding colume with a plain white gown. The total wedding cost 29 dollars, while Franteln Krupp spared no expense on publicity. A gift of 500 was donated to the Krupp fund supporting aged workmen, widows and children.

Krupp Krupy Fan

Robber shoots motorman and night watchman in Oakland

Special to The One reports an attempted streetcar robbery near the Sixteenth Street depot in Oakland. A robber fired at conductor L. M. Samuel and motorman J. M. Tenny. Tenny struck back and died. The robber escaped, fatally wounding night watchman F. Troboly as well.

Oakland Cal L. M. Samuel J. M. Tenny Tenny Esca Ina Alan Show F. Troboly

Seed Corn Harvest Day Urged by Indiana Growers

The Indiana Corn Growers association at Mount last meeting named Thursday in October as Seed Corn Harvest Day. Farmers urged to select the best ears from strong stalks and store them properly to boost next year’s crop. They should harvest up to three times the seed needed for planting and process it before spring planting to ensure quality seed.

Indiana Corn Growers’ Association Mtn Yarn Growers Association Indiana

Three Victims Die After Toadstool Ingestion

In Anderson Indiana Mrs. Robert Arrol and her two children Gorton Jr and Myrtle aged 11 died after swallowing toadstools mistaken for mushrooms. Mrs Arrol died today following their deaths earlier.

Anderson Ind Elaht Dave Robert Arrol Gorton, Jr Myrtle Arrol

Three Killed In Wreck Cripps McNagetera Assn

In Columbia, Oct. three men died and two injured in a head on collision between a fast freight engine and a light engine on the Southern railroad near Wynnsboro. Victims include engineer Dixon and fireman James T. MePherson. another engineer Henry Pile. An operator failed to deliver an order, forcing the freight onto the wrong track.

Cripps-Mcnagetera Association Columbia 8. C Wynnsboro Mr. Dixon James T. Me Pherson Henry Pile

Hendricks County Republicans to hear Iowa guest speaker

Politicians in Danville Ind plan a Friday night rally at the court house with Dov. Cumsmins of Iowa to address Republicans. Delegations are expected from towns across the county and a large turnout is anticipated with James Bingham, the attorney general nominee, in Plainfield. Democrats also begin campaigning in the county aiming to narrow the Republican lead.

Hendricks Sam Danville Ind Dov. Cums Mins Iowa Hendricks County

Banquet in Honor of Marton Laterence at Central Christian

A banquet will be given in honor of Marton Laterence, general secretary of the International Sunday School canocia Mou, Tuesday night at the Central Christian church. There will be 16 plates and Sunday school superintendent and attendees will be wanted. Those drafting to be wanted should send names and a 5 cent cover to cover cost. tickets will be mailed. Address the Starton County Sunday School association, 417 Law building, Indianapolis.

Lawrence Marton Laterence International Canocia Mou Central Christian Church Starton County Sunday School Association Law Building Indianapolis

Entertainment plans at Imogene Stoore home

Naomi fuxilierr, assisted by Mrs Kate Daugherty Mrs Olive Ioned and Mrs Jennie Springer, will be entertained by Mirx at Imogene Stoore’s home on West Twenty. The event is set for next Friday afternoon.

Naomi Fuxilierr Mirx Imogene Stoore Mra Kate Daugherty Olive Ioned Bre Jennie Springer

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