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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1909

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Side and Diaz Meet Girl Dies Place Where Presidents Met

Sheriff William A Omelvena president of Indianapolis National Supply Company pledges 1600 bond after grand jury charges him with embezzling 2500 from the firm. Bond signed by John H Lytle of Indianapolis File and Cabinetry etc. Detailing office and residence given.

William A. Omelvena Indianapolis National Supply Company Board of Trade N. Delaware Street Gond John H. Lytle Indianapolis File and Cabinetiometry Nineteenth Street

Poisoned Drink Ends In Death At City Hospital

May Ferguson died at City hospital from poison ingested during a personal crisis Friday night at 304 N Senate Ave Albert Ferguson living with her is jailed after fleeing police He claimed the couple fought and she threatened suicide He and Charlies Porter were playing music when the bottle was raised Police seek correct spellings of Ferguson and Fergason and verify past lives of both parties

May Ferguson City Hospital N. Senate Avenue Albert Ferguson Thomas Ferguson Houser Larsh Fergason Senate Avenue Hamilton County Charlies Porter Porter C. T. Cummins Hall Simon

Death Curve crashes mark brutal Brighton Beach 24 hour race

At Brighton Beach Race Track New York October 16 a 24 hour auto race produced many injuries and wrecks. Car No 8 driven by Unrrles Bowers and mechanic L Mouse were severely hurt when it crashed through fences at Death Curve. Arthur Chevrolet and Jack Finch also had collisions but uninjured. several spectators injured. Louis Chevrolet set a 100 mile track record in Buick before a later accident. Alice Roberts, a spectator, was injured by a wheel. Bowers remains unconscious with serious injuries. Mouse bruised but recovering.

Brighton Beach Racetrack N. Y Bowers L. Mouse Kings County Arthur Chevrolet Chevrolet Jack Finch Louis Chevrolet Buick Harry Cobe Alice Roberts Palmer-Singer Charles Bowers Hogue Mouse Charlie Lozier Hardy Coke Ralph Mulford Hughey Hughes Banier Harry Lane

Taft Diaz Welcome In El Paso Juarez Meeting

In El Paso and Juarez today President Taft and President Diaz greeted each other with a joint ceremony near the border. Mexican troops escorted Diaz to the border before returning, while Taft rode in a carriage to the boundary line. Tonight Diaz will host a lavish banquet for Taft with limited toasts and formal exchanges prepared in advance.

EL Paso Tex United States Mexico Taft Diaz Juarez el Piso Mexico City Maximilian

No Receiver for a O20 Horse Firm

Judge Weir refused to appoint a receiver for a $20 horse. Arch Thomas and Andrew Denny each invested $10. Thomas would possess the horse and share profits from hauling. he claimed there were none. Denny then demanded a receiver for the horse.

Women Seek Quick Divorces in 4 Cases

Anna K Wiegman sues Frank H Wiegman for divorce and $2000 alimony citing cruelty and drinking. Rachel Eifert seeks divorce from Harry Eiffert with $10000 alimony alleging infidelity. Maggie Lutes seeks legal separation from John A Lutes and Fern dee asks for divorce from John Fer yer.

Wiegman Rachel Eifert Harry Eiffert Maggie Lutes John A. Lutes Ferndee John Feryer

American Boy Murdered by a Mexican in El Paso

In El Paso Texas on October 16 an American youth was stabbed to death after an altercation with a Mexican over a flag. The body lay on the pavement before the St. Regis hotel during the president’s El Paso visit. Two dynamite bombs were found in a stable along the parade route yesterday. Authorities warn against threats to President Taft and Diaz and tighten security.

EL Paso Tex St. Regis Hotel Fast Taft Diaz

William C Adam Dies At Home Of Daughter

William C Adam died Saturday morning at his daughter Mrs Frank L Reissner s home 2614 Central avenue after a several day illness He at Merchants National Bank for 15 years Born in Germany he came to the U S Oct 80 1866 He belonged to German Pioneer society and Zion s church His wife died earlier He is survived by sons Charles H Herman Louis and William Adam and daughters Mrs Lee Rappaport Mrs Frank L Reissner of this city and Mrs Wiesike of Berlin Germany Funeral will be held Monday afternoon at Mrs Reissner s home

William C. Adam Frank L. Reissner Central Avenue Adam Merchants’ National Bank Mr. Adam Germany German Pioneer Society Zion's Church Charles H Herman Louis William Adam Lee Rappaport Wiesike Berlin Rejsener

Plank Falls Injures Building Foreman on Studebaker Site

T. J. Gillespie an assistant foreman on the Studebaker building under construction along Pennsylvania Street north of New York Street was seriously hurt Saturday morning when a plank fell striking him in the chest. Taken to Deaconess Hospital, it is believed he will recover. He was on the second floor as boards were being taken up when one loosened and fell. Gillespie resides on Oliver Avenue.

T. J. Gillespie Studebaker Pennsylvania Street New York Street Deaconess Hospital Gillespie Oliver Avenue

Garter Charged After Shooting At May Allen

Eldridge Carter was taken from Deaconess hospital to the police station Saturday charged with shooting with intent to kill. He had been wounded earlier and shot at May Allen, widow of Albert Habener, then turned the weapon on himself. The bullet passed within an inch of his heart. Carter, an admirer of Allen, was jealous because she rode with Paul Russe, cousin of her husband.

Eldridge Carter Deaconess Hospital Carter May Allen E. Court Street Albert Habener Paul Russe

Crawford Fring Rr s To Rave New Building

A building permit was issued to Crawford Fairbanks on Saturday for a structure on McCarty Street near Capitol Avenue costing $14,000. The Irwin Automobile Company is expected to occupy the building.

Crawford Fring Rrs Crawford Fairbanks McCarty Street Capitol Avenue Irwin Automobile Company

Reichert Divorce Granted by Circuit Court

Mrs Maggie Reichert was granted a divorce from Charles A Reichert by Judge Remater in circuit court on Saturday and awarded alimony of 908 dollars in the settlement.

Grand jury urged to probe Fenton death in Louisville case

Coroner Blackwell cleared railroads in the James Fenton death near Lawrence and urged the grand jury to hear Ernest Short who testified Fenton was kicked from a fast train. Short then disappeared. Blackwell learned Fenton rode on a mail car and was beaten toward Cleveland, with investigators debating where he fell.

Fenton James Fenton Louisville Ernest Short Short Blackwell Cleveland Short Sall Coyner Blackwell

Wild Bill Donovan Wins World Series Opener

Detroit fans watched as Wild Bill Donovan started for the Tigers against the Pirates in Bennett Clark's city, with Babe Adams for Pittsburgh. The article notes the dramatic start to the seven game series, predicting high stakes, and discusses pitchers Mullin and Jones and Jennings plan. It highlights the global attention, crowd size, and betting on the Tigers with the Pirates seeking an upset led by Adams.

Detroit Mich Detroit Tigers Pittsburg Pirates Bennett Cark United States Pittsburg Dewey Manila Tigers Althoug Pittsburg Pirates Babe Adams Tiger Jennings Tom Jones Crawford Wilson Jones

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Girl Sarenders Sheri W. H. Taft Porfiris Diaz Rio Grand River Chidad Juarez Mex Elo Paso Indianapolis Speedway Brighton Beach Mech Anician Turtle Matheson Neil Wahern Miiles Marion Louis Strang Matthewson Chas Basle Taft Presidents Anna K. Wiegman Frank H Plank Falls Garter Lawrence Wild Bill” Donovan Clarke George Mullin Gonfalon Jenings Uge Donovan Mullin McIntyre
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