Charges of corruption in street railway settlement debated
The editorial column urges Prosecutor Pugh to present corruption charges to the grand jury related to the street railway settlement. It condemns suspicions without proof, calls for thorough investigation, and praises the Sun for supporting action. It questions press misrepresentation and asks transparency on funds and public figures.
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Pugh
Indianapolis
SUN
News
The
Journal
Sentinel
Fragmentary Theatre Note Appears Inmate Routines
Readable text shows a fragmented theatre reference tied to an inmate evening routine and mentions items like silk tile and stick. The garbled OCR hints at a description of nightly theater like activity and possibly a jail setting.
Remarkable Achievements Highlighted Across Columns
A series of brief portraits note notable individuals and events. Miss Keller risks exams blind and deaf, succeeding in algebra and languages. Kate Livingstone, cousin of Dr Livingstone, reaches 102 in Mull. a Washington encounter ends with the spoofing stranger dismissed. Patti’s lavish opera plan for Baron Cederstrom’s benefit. Miss Ella Funston farms Fred’s Kansas land during wartime. Miss Lois Palmer kisses Admiral Dewey on Vanderbilt’s yacht. One Minute Cough Cure praised as swift relief by editors in Canopy Florida.
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Colisge
Miss Sullivan
Misa Rubivan
Miss Keller
H Harper
Bazar
Mull
Scotland
Dr. Livingstone
MacQueeny
Kate Livingstone
Viva
Dr Livingstone
Olf Kate
Highlands
Rown Siding
Glasgow
MacQueen
Kansas
Ella Funston
Funston
Fred
Allen County
Miss Funston
Frank Leslie
Trelawny's Big Saturday Show At Indy's Theatre
The narrative recalls a lively Indianapolis social scene with Trelawny of the Wells performing to a bright audience. Notables include Mrs Beveridge, Mrs W E English, and Maj Richards, plus praise for Miss Louise Garrard in purple and Lanes McPherridge’s radiant smile. The piece also notes upcoming marriages Miss Clara Becker to Robert Lieber and Miss Mary Reaume’s debut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maj. Richards
Malott
Louise Garrard
Lanes McPherridge
Lannes
Clara Becker
Robert Lieber
Louise Schellschmidt
Miss Vivien Sartoris a Washington socialite Heiress and musical beauty
Vivien Sartoris granddaughter of General Grant and daughter of Nellie Grant Sartoris lives in Washington with her mother. Once considered pursuing the stage she remains a cultured social figure and companion to her sister Rosemary known as the twins. She inherits a large English estate from her late father Algernon Sartoris.
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Vivien Sartoris
England
Miss Sartoris
Fiddlers' Contest Honors Travel Association Winners
At Tomlinson hall Saturday night the Travelers' Protective Association hosted a fiddlers contest. J. M. Parsons of Broad Ripple was voted oldest and most original fiddler. Ossie Clark of Indianapolis was youngest. The Wolf family of Upland won largest family, and the Clark family of Attica came in next. B. F. Austin of Indianapolis placed second for tunes in Irish Washerwoman and Pop Goes the Weasel. Philip Kreigh of Stilesville was the fattest fiddler but could not score due to poor tuning.
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Atring
Tomlinson Hall
Travelers’ Protective Association
J. M. Parsons
Broad
Ripple
Levi Mack
Bluffton
Ossie Clark
Indianapolis
B. F. Austin
Pop Goes the
Wolf
Upland
Clark
Attica
Philip Kreigh
Stilesville
Attorney McCray Tests Constitutional Question in Guardians Case
Saturday afternoon the court dodged a constitutional issue raised by Attorney Frank McCray. He challenged placing three Griffin children in the Board of Children's Guardians home. The court awarded custody to the mother based on the evidence without ruling on the constitutional point.
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Frank McCray
Della Griffin
Board of Children’s Guardians
Town Talk items and rail traffic notes
Mayor Taggart receives congratulations while Evans Woolen speaks on Trade and the flag. Indiana whist team leads state championship. rail traffic rises with 28 318 cars handled last week and 19 659 livestock cars at stockyards. Southern Indiana railroad buys Terre Haute property for right of way and switch yards. Belt road traffic up. shortages and job concerns noted by merchants and travelers.
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Southern Indiana Railroad
Terre Haute
Belt Road
Sunday bruises from street car fall and hunting accident
Jacob T. Southern fell from a street car at Illinois and Tenth streets and was bruised. Thomas Coleman lost a hand when a gun barrel burst while hunting. Albert Leotis cut a deep head gash by falling on glass. dispensary doctors mended him.
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Jacob T. Southern
Ilinois
Sis
Thomas Coleman
Northwestern-ave
Albert Leotis
Davidson Sr
County votes on buying voting machines eyed
County commissioners favor purchasing voting machines before the next election. Marion county agricultural and horti cultural society displayed at the state house. The damage suit over the Scottsburg lynching heads to federal court on November 11. Col J H Dorst notes Indiana's large share of volunteers. Lyndenham medical college elects Johnson president Reese treasurer Swope secretary. Hey W A Quayle spoke on The great dead Saturday night.
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Washington St
Marion County Agricultural and Horticultural Society
State House
Marion Tyler
Scottsburg
J. H. Dorst
Forty-fifth Volunteer Infantry
Fort Snelling
Minnesota
Indiana
Lyndenham Society
The
Indiana Medical College
David E. Johnson
O. H. Reese
Ray E. Swope
Hey
W. A. Quayle
Quotations and quips from various papers provoke thought
A collage of editorials and witticisms from the Spirit of the State Press and several contemporaries. Jests on Paris exposition refusals, rake youth, Kruger pose, Dewey authority, Thanksgiving world end, voting machines, and Thomas Taggart expert operator populate the clipped notes.
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Lafayettte Courier
Covington
Kruger
Transvaal
George Washington
South Africa
Kokomo Tribune
McKinley
Admiral Dewey
Philippine
Madison Democrat
Boston
Shelbyville
Indianapolis
Thomas Taggart
Marion Chronicle
Teeming Saturday News From Across The Nation
The Sabbath reports serious forest fires in Manitoba Union and Pana miners. Yellow stone park receives over 9 000 tourists this season. W M Tullis nightwatch at a Burlington Wisconsin brewery slain. Lorenzo Dow pioneer gold hunter dies in New York. Nutmeg State steamer disaster claims ten lives near New York. Fort Meade South Dakota fire burns livestock saved. Primeira Arizona troops beat four Apache Indians. Dallas trolley collision injures twenty passengers. Woven wire fence firms plan steel mill to challenge Yankee trust. Theodore Thomas injured in Chicago Auditorium. Santiago Maceo in Minneapolis plans Cuba lectures and American college entry.
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Manitoba
Union
Pana
Yellowstone Park
Tullis
Burlington
Wis
Lorenzo Dow
Pioneer
New York
Fort Meanie
S. D
Prima
Ariz
Dallas
Tex
American Wire and Steel- Trust
Theodore Thomas
Chicago Orchestra
Santiago Maceo
Maceo
Minneapolis
Cuba
Society Notes Highlight Card Club and Social Events
Mrs W S Baker hosted her card club at home on Monday afternoon. Invitations list Mrs Fannie Clark for a wedding announcement between Miss Anna Spee and Jesse Lawson on Wednesday. Daughters of the American Revolution plan a Thursday meeting with Mrs Emil Wuilschner to discuss the subrequet of Lord Cornwallis. Miss Netlia Ransford receives visit from Lorraine J Park of Chicago and Ewing of Orange Massachusetts around October 20. The Katherine Merrill club opened its season with a Saturday dinner at the Propylaeum, ten tables decorated with pink blossoms and candles.
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Daughters of the
Emil Wuilschner
Lord Cornwallis
Ewing
Orange
Mass
Ana Lorraine J. Park
Chicago
Netlia Ransford
Fie Astern
Avi Eli Tertain
Katherine Merrill Club
Propylaeum
Big Four Route $1 Cincinnati and Return
A brief travel notice advertises a Cincinnati round trip for one dollar on a Sunday in October. The fragment hints at a rail schedule or excursion offering affordable travel.
Willard W C T U Meeting and Winter Social Events
Willard W C T U holds a meeting Tuesday at 2 30 pm with Mrs French at 160 N Capitol Ave The Y M C A begins an entertainment season Tuesday night with Mrs Jarley’s Way Works for the junior department Caledonian quoiting chip signals winter social in Mansur Hall Wednesday evening with Mrs Alice Fleming and Miss Lillie Adam Andrew Smith Oliver Isen etc Calttahan to assist
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Y.M. C
Fall Meal for 10 Cents At Local Lunch Stand
A brief reads about a budget lunch option offering meals for ten cents. The text mentions service hours around morning and afternoon and a second floor location. It reflects a small eatery promoting low prices.
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Health Outside and Inside
An advertisement extols Hood's Sarsaparilla for a healthy complexion and strong digestion. It includes a testimonial from Mrs. J. T. Williams of Carbondale Pa who claims to have been cured of extensive blood poisoning after using the remedy.
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Hood
J. T. Williams
Carbondale
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