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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1906

Page

3

Immunity Granted In Oil Witness Probe In Ohio

Findlay Oct 13 The fifth day of probate court proceedings in the Standard Oil case opened with the state pursuing links between nub industry entities and Standard Oil. John O'Brien Buckeye Pine Line superintendent testified requesting immunity. court compelled disclosure. He identified roles at Buckeye and Indiana Pipe Line and said he held a proxy for Standard Oil of New Jersey, tying Buckeye to broader Standard operations as part of the state’s ongoing chain of evidence.

Scrippe-McMee Findlay Standard Oil Company Standard John O'Brien Lamm Buckeye Pine Line Company Phelps O'Brien Banker J. G. Day Bates H. J. Seatt Ead Indiana Pipe Line Company Buckeye Indiana Indiasa Pipe Line Company Whiting

Gillette Sued Over Telephone Bills in Baltimore Case

Perivge-MtRee Frees Association Baltimore sues Mary Gillette for a $205 telephone bill run up by calling from bed to a telephone. Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Co claims nightly rates and long call times, with charges described as 60 cents for three minutes and 4K cents for additional minutes. Gillette left for New York to study acting, then returned to Baltimore days later.

Baltimore Mary Gillette Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Company Richmond Gillette Mme Gillette New York

Day Births and Deaths in City Record

City births list many names with addresses and a mix of genders and ages. Deaths note individuals at various streets and hospitals with causes including pneumonia cancer and liver infections. Marriages, building permits, and multiple household constructions are documented with names and addresses.

Lilly Philps W. Pomrist Pranmonta Margaret White Columbia Ave Periconttis Clifford tWeber Madison- Ave A. B. Ross Moore-ave Lizzle G. Waters Lexington-ave Manel M. Johnson T. W Laura Turner Janey Kelly Hartan St

Missing schooner report from Norfolk harbor

An unknown schooner is reported missing after sailing from Portsmouth area in Chesapeake Bay. Believed to be the Edward Wright of Baltimore commanded by Capt Summers, with crew possibly lost. Authorities pursue details as search continues in the bay and nearby waters.

Scrippa-McRae Preea Association Norfolk Welcooner Chesapeake Bay Edward Wright Baltimore Summers Alco Malesing

Beech Grove property auction to begin Oct 4 with Harris

New York broker A Hartl Harris arrives to lead the Beech Grove sale in Indianapolis. Harris touts rapid, visible bidding methods and marks on each corner for buyer clarity. Local real estate dealers foresee strong demand as Beech Grove growth draws investor interest and the Big Four shops influence continues.

New York Incee Berch Grove Wedhenday T A. Hartl Claypool Harris Joan Woeher Beech Grove Harria Indianapolis

Arraignment of Twelve Italians in Assault Case

In New York on an October morning twelve Italians were arraigned in a west side court on assault charges filed by Miss Christine Loftus of Smithtown. She identified two suspects after claiming they dragged her into a den. others were held for questioning in connection with the alleged attack.

Scrimpe-McHae Fream Association New York Oct. l Icaliana West Side Christine Loftus Smithtown

Oyster shortage hits Virginia restaurants in October

Norfolk dispatch reports a severe oyster famine as supply fails to meet demand. Printers and packers confirm unprecedented scarcity with spawn failure to thrive and oysters vanishing from menus and markets.

Scripps-McRae Press Norfolk

City society notes rich with church groups and meetings

The city ledger lists many social events and club activities. Meetings include the Ladies aux Mary to the Souths, Epworth League social, Home Missionary Society hosts, Unity Charity club charity party, and multiple missionary and lecture gatherings at churches across West Indianapolis. Fire damage noted at 317 Walcott.

Ladies Aux Mary Bes Syndr Delsh Epworth League Blaineave M. E. Church Andrew Miter RS. Air Broadway WW. Hoaker Wientéetain Home Missionary Society of Swern

Woman shoots doctor in Latonia suburb incident

Nerippe Mahaffey of Latonia shot Dr. Fred W. Kosthoff in Oidehoma, fatally wounding him. She claimed insanity and said medicines driven her to kill the doctor and her husband, who allegedly gave improper medicine.

Nerippe McNas Associaan Latonia Biise Ada Mahaffey Fred W. Kosthoff Oidehoma Mya Mahaffey Kosthot Oklahoma Idling

Aged Pastor Sued for 25000 in Maryland Breach Case

A Maryland case involves Susan Wheeler alleging Reverend Edward B. Watts breached a marriage promise. The nearly 60 year old clergyman faced testimony over affectionate conduct and letters describing love and a planned wedding. Court proceedings included conflicting testimony and parental objections.

Towson Susan Wheeler Edward B. Watts Walts Dun- Pan

Insurance Men In Session Conventions Fill City Schedule

Hundreds of insurance men from state and national societies will attend meetings this week in Indianapolis. The Stace Association of Fire Insurance Agents meets at the Deninan hall Tuesday and Wednesday, followed by the national association at Claypool. The Western Association of Electrical Inspectors convenes at Deninan for three days, then the National Association of Casualty and Surety Agents opens at Arsewon Friday and runs through Saturday. Senator Beveridge speaks on Congress and fire insurance relations. The Commercial club hosts a reception. mayor welcomes Gulvgates. Kern delivers the opening address for local fire insurance agents Tuesday morning.

Srave Stace Association of Fire Insuraves Deninan Halal Western Association of Electrical Trispecters Deninan Ebot sheianea + agente Claypool Assogiaim of Casualty and Surety Agente Areswon Albert J. Beveridge Nagional Association of Fire Insurance Agenta Congress Commercial Club Indianapolis Fire Insurance Association Indiana Association of Local Fire Insurance Agents Bookwalter

Childs Bite Fatal at Retreat Leader Dies in Pain

Special to The Sum The Brewster home in Caldenham runs a retreat for mentally challenged children. Anna M Brewster died after a long illness following a child biting her arm leading to amputation and brain abscess.

Caldenham Anna M. Brewster Brewater

Local man commits self by jumping before tram

Alfred Noon of Spring Valley, described as epileptic, died after leaping in front of a tram. The incident, recorded in Gallipolis on October 16, reports the severing of a limb and a fatal self inflicted act.

Serippe-Melite

Poisoned at banquet shocks Chicago society

Mrs J M Hyland, nee Helen Burbridge of Alton, died this morning at her home from ptomaine poisoning. The poisoning followed a banquet hosted by the club to which her husband belongs, the Scrippa Micaereas Association in Chicago.

Scrippa-Micaereas Association Chicago Mre J. Bt. Hyland Helen Burbridge Alton Thleety Herhusband

SEARCH FOR KRUGER'S GOLD Treasure hunt sparks government aid and gullibility

The article recounts a wave of Kruger gold treasure fever after a new search phase began. A Johannesburg district Boar claimed to have witnessed men burying boxes with gold sovereigns, prompting a hunt funded by the Pretap Fisher government. His tale led to demands for more funds, as officials estimated vast potential treasure and many searches were organized despite weak evidence.

Transvaal Sriiieh Pretafisher Faye Chambers’ Journal Johannesburg Kluof Kruger Tewan Mla Pearch Kruger Miftiana

Simple Dinners in Vogue Prompt Mixed Text

Fragmentary note discusses early dinners with fish dishes and ample courses. Mentions Washington, Yount Renton, Mrs. Romevett Avenue, and Ga dinner planning for more than eight courses with two mains. Ambiguous names and locations appear, suggesting a household or social dinner plan woven with unclear OCR.

Washington Renton

Blocked Crossing Leads to Police Court Action

A freight train conductor faces charges after blocking Oliver Avenue crossing at Belt railroad for over 39 minutes on Friday. Passengers on a traction car protested as railroad crews uncoupled the engine and moved cars toward Moorefield yard. Police and bicycle officers investigated amid repeated complaints of street rail and crossing blockades.

Oliver Ave Wilson Golingh Ne le

Boss Abraih Springsteen Plans Solo Washington Parade

Vertye Wetec Preas Iusociation reports Abraham Springsteen seeks a permit to march alone from the peace monument in Washington to Fort Meyer Virginia to mark the forty fourth anniversary of his enlistment in the colonial army. Police headquarters handles the permit as the event proceeds under review.

Washington Springsteen Peace Monument Ft. Meyer Die Columbie Matey

Widow of theater owner dies at cemetery in Montgomery

Arzin-Mrline Peta Anewetation McDonald, widow of Professor George Fi McDonald, longtime owner and manager of McDonald’s theater in Montgomery, collapsed and died yesterday afternoon at Oakwood Cemetery while by her husband’s grave.

Arzin-Mrline Peta Anewetation Monthomery Ala Mrmooree FL McDonald George Fi McDonald McDanald's Theater Montomery

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