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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1907

Page

3

Will Union Labor Elect New Mayor of San Francisco

Special to The Sup. San Francisco October 16 union labor faces a mayoral race amid doubts about the old candidate Eugene Schmitz. The labor force fears P H McCarthy will win and gamble on his ability to restore confidence. McCarthy proclaims he will be San Francisco's next mayor and has long led the building trades council. Samuel Gompers of the American Federation may visit to oversee the campaign and back McCarthy, possibly bidding on city bonds to signal trust.

San Francisco Samuel Gomners American Federation McCoy East

City Smoke Inspector Warns Plants to Install Smoke Controls

David C Walmsley, city smoke inspector, cautions plants in Indians 7 to comply with the smoke ordinance and notify they will install devices to prevent smoke. Following a recent supreme court decision he has received letters from managers stating they intend to install controls.

David C. Walmsley Ani Supreme Court

Cigar Taste Alibi Linked to Digestion Issue

A humorous note claims a smoker senses no taste in cigars after meals due to digestion problems. It argues stomach and liver discomfort, not the cigar, cause the altered flavor perception, citing a common post dinner experience and misattributed blame on the smoking product.

Wealthy Hearts for a Waif Baby in Marquette Shower

In Marquette on October 16 a bachelor household hosted a baby shower for Charlie Chartle, a four month old left on a doorstep. The child, unknown parents, now graces the Brennan home with widespread affection. Two hundred invitations, gifts, and a growing bank account signal a possible formal adoption, as trustees will be named to manage Charlie’s welfare and estate.

Marquette, Mich Marquette Chartle Brennan Charlie Tucker Guo

Missionary society convention pledges $4800 goal

Mrs C E Asbury of Vincennes gave the principal address at the Woman's Foreign Missionary society convention held at Howard Place M E church in Indianapolis. The gathering pledged to raise 4800 for next year's work. Mrs E K Young of the E Tenth Street church serves as president of the society.

C. E. Asbury Vincennes Woman's Foreign Missionary Society Indianapolis Methodist Episcopal Church Howard-place M. E E. K. Young E. Tenth St. Church

Collectors Get Nothing Over Delinquent Tax Horse

Delinquent tax collectors for Pike township tried to seize a horse owned by George W. Coll to cover about 30 dollars owed. The horse proved vicious and resisted capture, sending the collectors away empty handed after several attempts.

Oliver P. Ensley George W. Coll Pike Township Coll Jerry Blossom

Emperor Francis Joseph Fears For Empire After Illness

Paris reports Europe trembles as Francis Joseph lies ailing. His likely successor is Archduke Francis Ferdinand, a hunter famed but unpopular, with a son and a morganatic wife complicating succession. The emperor’s death could reshape Europe within a year.

Archduke Francis Ferdinand Austria Paris Europe Francis Joseph Joseph Francis Ferdinand Chotek Peror

Notorety drives a leader insane in Vancouver riots

A. E. Fowler, once secretary of the Japanese-Korean Exclusion League, rose from obscurity to notoriety stirring Vancouver race riots over Hindus and Japanese. His sudden fame shattered his mind, and he is now confined in the violent ward of a Seattle hospital amid fears of international diplomatic consequences.

Steilaccon Asylum Fowler India Bellingham Vancouver Great Britain Japan Seattle Wash A. E. Fowler B. C England United States

Moose Order in Session Deliberates on Lodge Solvency

About 170 delegates attend the Loyal Order of Moose supreme lodge meeting at the local lodge home on North Alabama Street. Tuesday’s session focused on business including Supreme Dictator M. M. Dunlap’s annual address from Anderson. Wednesday’s election scenes show Connelsville’s Cal Bronnenberg unopposed for supreme treasurer, while J. D. Medignan of Connellsville faces bid for leadership. lodges have waited two months.

Supreme Lodge of the Loyal Order of Moose N. Alabamast Supreme M. M. Dunlap Anderson J. D. Medignan Connelsvi Cal Bronnenberg

Women in China Took Up Arms in 1850 Rebellion

The article notes that during the 1850 rebellion in China women fought as men did. At Nankin in 1853 about 600,000 women from across the country were organized into brigades of 13,000 led by female officers. Ten thousand women were selected, drilled and garri soned in the city.

China Nankin

Music study abroad not one sweet song

Special to The Sun Boston October 16 reports that American music students increasingly study at home as well as abroad. The article highlights New England Conservatory and other US schools attracting large enrollments while European cities like Paris Milan and Berlin present hardships and high costs for students, with Berlin cited as a major musical center but costly living and strict social rules. It notes that American teachers and impresarios now favor trained Americans regardless of European debuts, encouraging students to stay home if capable.

Boston T. H. Norton Chemnitz University of the Musical Arts Musical Kuatherland Stern Conservatory Berlin Munich Cologne Stuttgart Dresden Paris United States Milan J. E. Dunning Europe America Opera House Conservatory West-end Germany Italy Bavaria New York Nordica Louise Homer New

Gate denied to U S resident with disability faces deportation

George Markgraft, a 47 year old El Paso resident and long time homeowner, remains barred from re entering the United States after visiting Germany. Under a stricter immigration law, a physician could deport him for physical disability unless admitted on bond and with Department of Commerce and Labor approval. His case, reported by Inspector Holman, awaits Secretary decision and bond option.

Galveston Tex United States George Markgraft el Paso Frankfurt Department of Commerce and Labor Holman Markgraft Germany Bond

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