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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1906

Page

2

Man Fatally Struck By Streetcar On Vir ginia Viaduct

Gus Perkins, 27, was run over by a Shelby car near the north end of the Vir magve viaduct while crossing the tracks. Initial reports suggested death by his own action but authorities noted Perkins drank heavily and may have fallen onto the track while under the influence. Motorman Bugrly stated he barely avoided Perkins as the tram neared the platform. Police and witnesses investigated the accident as the city city officials reported routine meetings and notices in the follow-up.

Virmagve Gus Perkins Shelby Mqnor Motormart Perkits

Constipation Cure Claim Promises Drug-Free Relief

An advertisement by Prof T B Midgley sells a Kyrugl CSS constipation cure claiming to free patients from pills and drugs. It promises rapid health and happiness, offering a free coupon and asserting it can cure even severe chronic cases without medical side effects.

T. B. Midgley Ation Ami

Free Coupon Offer Misreads Local Ad Mailer

A damaged OCR fragment shows a free coupon plea urging readers to mail names and addresses to Professor Midgley at 491 Midgley Block, Ann Arbor, Michigan, requesting a return mailing for a free item. The legibility is poor and the full details are unclear.

Hibernians in Convention Heard Reports and Appointments

The county convention of the Ancient Order of Hibernians met on Wednesday night. President J. H. Deary addressed the gathering, with reports from Secretary J. J. O’Connor and Treasurer John J. Rhee. Committees were named to arrange entertainment for delegates to the national convention.

Ancient Order of Hibernians J. H. Deary J. J. O'Connor John J. Rhee Bes Bela Hire

Hope for rescue of men in boat from submerged Latin

Frantic efforts continue as the Ministry of Marine reports the submarine Latin, which went down near Bizerta, may still hold survivors. Admiral Bellue’s salvage dispatch notes the wreck lies on the bottom at 118 feet, with divers confirming a keel impact. Officials say improved weather and heavier wrecking ships boost chances of raising the vessel and freeing those trapped inside.

Parib Ministry of Marine Goma Bizerta Bellue St Eltereta AN Atmaoha Ministry of Imarine

School men to talk at juvenile committee meeting

The probation officers of the juvenile court will hold their monthly meeting Thursday night at 8 o'clock in the assembly room of the Commercial club. Speakers will be George W. Benton of Shortridge high school and Charles E. Smerich of Manual Training high school.

Howhe Presbyterian Church Indianapolis Auxiliary of Mine Neola Council Elin McCormick Green Agnenst Monagers Fourth Presbyterian Mia George Dyer Mita Josephine M. Callen W. Wilkins Sr Myrtle Temple Dass Myrtle Témple Highland Ave Board of Public Safety Metzger George Page Leffernonette Washington St Tjuvenite Cunt Commercial Club George W.benton Shortridge High School Charles E. Smerich Manual Training High School

Fond of Pies Bat Had to Give Them Up

A letter from a New England reader describes chronic headaches dizziness and stomach pain after fatty foods and pastries. She credits switching to Grape-Nuts and Postum products with restoring health and clearing headaches.

New England Pla Chronte Iverpreubia Apells

Rescued Enemies Awarded Cash Across U S

A wartime report notes unusual care and three awards to individuals including one in Indiana. Sixteen medals were distributed along with $13,000 in cash given to brave people in various parts of the United States.

United States

Carnegie Hero Fund medals awarded for bravery in rescue feats

The Carnegie Hero Fund Commission awarded 16 medals and distributed $12,000 at a meeting. Combe of Midway Ky received a silver medal and $1,600 for saving a rival in a gas-filled vault, enduring wounds and fatigue to pull him out three times. Other awards honored Indiana rescues, a family doubled from $1,000 to $2,000, and multiple bronze and gold medals for daring sea and street rescues across Milwaukee, Valparaiso, and nearby towns.

Pittsburg Carnegie Aero Fund Commission Yeakday Rufue K. Combse Midway Seavery Combe Camba Ai Cripple Ase Reacus Richard Godson Yas Combs Stes Sarah Crabbs Heathville Indiana Arthur Simon Valparaiso Porter County Indiang Golda Mabel Tippman James ¥. Godman Lort ‘Din Achoolboy Wabawk Lind Alster Ani Anther Elrl Henry J. Sehilier Banduaky Cor Wendell 8. Tunsing Groveport Wiliam G.biiwell Bellaire Antrim County Michigan Ruth L. Schoelcratt Sherbiin Langham Saakatchewan Uquwuat Arvirew Carnegle Rama Carnegie Hero, Fund Commission United States Canada Newfoundland

Girl 15 Weds 39 Year-Old Man in Kentucky

In Covington Kentucky a 15 year old girl Berta Grubbs married 39 year old John Crews after consent from her father W Grubbs. The wedding took place at the Onin Methodist church with Rev George F Oliver officiating. The couple had sought marriage information from the county clerk earlier in January and returned yesterday to obtain a license.

Covington John Crews Berta Grubbs Crockville Lnd Murthin George F. Oliver Onin Methodist Church Grubbs Grabos Yates Kentucky

Man Swallows Prussic Acid in Alexandria Store

Special to The Sun reports Grizate, 31, of Alexandria, who drank nearly a half ounce of diluted prussic acid in a store at night in Anderson. He survived two hours, with friends noting no clear motive beyond distress over his position. He was married and described as a good family man.

Toms River N. J Frank L Brouwer Brouwer Alr. Wilson Sinc Anderson Ind James Grizate Alexardinia Alexandria

Judge Walker Killed in Fayetteville Incident

A report from Fayetteville Arkansas states Judge Walker was killed in an afternoon incident. He had served in the United States Senate and was the father of Judge Walker Vo.

Coated Tongue Health Ad Urges Bowels to Move

An advocating ad discusses tongue coating and bowel health, urging readers to exercise and try Cascarets as an artificial bowel exercise. It warns of poor popularity, urges walking, and claims a tablet can prevent most ailments. The tone mirrors period health ads promoting digestion and vitality.

Third Term Bee At White House Stirs Politics

Washington reports a lively discussion over a possible renomination as the New York election looms. Notables like Groavenor, Elkins, Beveridge, Cannon and Hearst ally with broader fears of Beyanism and socialism. The president has not committed, but aides say momentum could sway a decision if New York’s result favors Hearst or signals broader party sentiment.

Berivps-Meftee Preas Associates Washington White House Secrey Republican Party N An Mung Gen. Groavenor Ohio Elkins West Virginia Beveridge Amiled Bavertiga Indiana Uncle Joe" Cannon Uncle Joe Nir Tle New York State New York Hearst

Applications for liquor licenses in Indiana notices

Notices by John Brown and another applicant to the Marion county Board of County Commissioners for liquor licenses in 1908 Indianapolis Center Township Ward 11 and Twelfth Ward. Descriptions include locations Virginia Avenue No 445 Auditorium building and Pearl Street Meridian Street Meridian area with premises for sale and on premise drinking in rooms. Also notes pool table license requests and sale of intoxicating beverages in quantities under five gallons on premises.

Elilzeng Volere Center Township Marion County Indiana Board of County Commissioners Lesa Quan Puninesa Cnet Virginia Avenue Auditorium Indianapolis John Brown Sheir Pearl Meridian Atreet

Roosevelt Eyes New York Campaign Ties and Possible Letter

The article discusses Theodore Roosevelt weighing a New York campaign bid and possible open letter to Hughes if risk of defeat rises. It notes presidential traditions and President May’s potential direct communications, with Root Taft Moody and Christy others involved in maneuvering public views.

United States Theodore Roonavelt New York Otate Hughes Hearst Root Taft Moody Christyoua Ipcide

Cincinnati Lines City Ticket Office Time Card Notice

Railroad schedule card shows Cincinnati, Hamilton and Dayton times for departures to Indianapolis, Dayton, Toledo, Detroit, Springfield, and Chicago with daily services and arrival times. Includes multiple departure options from 4:00 a.m. and late evening trains, indicating connections via Indianapolis and various regional destinations.

Cincinnati Hamilton Dayton Omer Timeis-At Kincinnate Clyesio Aceive Indianapolis Toledo Indianapolia ANB Gm Chl Mich Detroit & Co Mun Fayette Chicago Vie Direct Re Tay Veel A Marco

Actor Daly Declares Bankruptcy In New York

Arnold Daly, noted actor and theatrical manager, filed for bankruptcy in New York. He says his liabilities total 920,471 with no assets available, exempting 200 clothing and 200 theatrical wardrobe. He was known for producing Bernard Shaw plays and Mire, Warren's Profession last winter.

Daly Scripps-HeRne Freee Association New York Arnold Daly Bernard Shaw Warren

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