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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1906

Page

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Concussion Hit Leeman After Night Attack Near Home

A 58 year old man, Leeman, secretary of the National Metal Trades association, was found badly injured near a street at night. He suffered a scalp cut and facial bruising, with possible concussion. Police suspect a labor dispute motive. detectives investigated as he lies in the city hospital.

Yace Aboer Leeman Pope Waverley Motor Car Company Map Leeman Akins Kruger Labor National Metal Trades Association Nationalmployeer Association Taemin Hay

Bridegroom's cash found. maid seized after hotel theft

Nellie O'Connell, a Claypool Hotel chambermaid, was arrested after detectives recovered $190 left under a pillow belonging to Walter J. Engle. Engle, who wed Edith McCarty, reported that most of his cash was hidden in another purse. O'Connell admitted taking the money after being traced to her West Street room.

Nellie O'Connell Claypool Pridky Walter J. Engle Edith McCarty Harrisonet Cunningham Kurts Dugan O'Connell Ccern West-st Engle Tett Miss O'Connell

Lunor for Cumdine at Columbia Club luncheon noted guests

Gov Cumming of Iowa spoke at a Friday luncheon at the Columbia club in Indianapolis. Republican leaders Charman J. P. Goodrich and Gov Hanly were among attendees. Col W T Durbin also attended as a noted participant. The event highlighted political camaraderie and local leadership.

Campaign Work for John Biltheimer in Indiana

Heavy campaign effort centers on John Biltheimer the Republican auditor nominee as state committees push county organization in the Twelfth district. Biltheimer travels with volunteers guiding county chairs while others tour the state in vans. Beveridge revision talk stirs Indiana Republicans as Gov Cummins schedules speeches in Danville and Goshen prompting cautious shifts in standpat sentiment.

Indiana Billtheimer John C. Biltheimer Arte Atate Billheimer Nat U. Aih Centeal Robert W. Miers John C. Chaney gerry+ maander Bichelmer Bilthelmer Beveridge Landis Beverides Logarapart Av Witis Mdiane Atandmillam Mowever Indisnapolia Inditnapolla A. B. Cumming Iowa Danville Goshen Cummins

Pocahontas Great Council elects officers in ceremony

The election of officers for the Pocahontas great council Friday resulted in Jessie Carnell of Hartford City becoming Minnehaha and Emma Graham of Anderson re elected Mary Tenene of Indianapolis named great keeper of wampum. Clarence Fala advanced to great prophetess with a silver fruit dish presented. Session closed after installation of officers.

Jessie Carnell Hartford City Bmirx Emma Graham Anderson Mary*Tenene Indianapolis Plarence Fala Hoon

Actress killed as diamonds vanish in Chicago hotel

A Chicago Palace hotel death prompts murder theory after actress Margaret Leslie, 23, is found in her room with chloroform and gas jets active. Diamonds worth about 2000 dollars reported missing. Father from Indianapolis alleges murder. coroner rules suicide. police pursue leads and await further developments.

Gamewhere Noirs Dame Booth Bend Chicago Thurmlay

Primping Charge Drives Divorce Pleas Across Local Family Row

On the ground that his wife in the annely jealousy led to divorce calls. Lamia XN Schule mire accuses Cora A Bebhulmira of primping for other women and calls him a dog and a devil. Ella Corydon seeks divorce from Thomas Corydon claiming desertion and asks 2500 alimony. Martias A McWhorter sues George W McWhorter but asks no alimony. Alberta Watts accuses husband David of riotous living and seeks legal separation.

Annely Lamia XN. Schulemire Cora A. Bebhulmira Ella Corydon Thomas Corydon Martias A. McWhorter George W. McWhorter Alberta Watts David

Predang Mary Smith Confessed Burglars Sentenced

Predang Mary Smith and others confessed to burglary under Judge Fremont Alford. They received sentences to the Thiame formatory ranging from one to one and a half years for stealing rings from Mr and Mrs Marry Dines and taking valuables from the Robert Keller store.

Mary Smith Fremont Alford Marry Dines Robert , Keller

Wreck Reports Heavy Loss in Service-Serine Areas

In St Petersburg a rail accident near the Service-Serine Areas Association links Moscow to Kursk. One hundred people are reported dead with many injured. Authorities confirm fatality count as details emerge.

ST. Petersburg Det Moscow Kursk

Negro Slayer Asked Retrial in High Court Motion

A formal motion for a retrial for George William, accused of killing Patrolman Petticott, was filed in criminal court. The defense argues a faulty grand jury indictment and contested statements from the wounded officer. The hearing before Judge Fremont Alford is set for Saturday at 10.00 AM, with prosecutors prepared to contest the request. The defense also challenges juror Davis and several admission rulings, seeking to overturn the verdict and obtain a new trial based on alleged improper testimony and court actions.

George William Polteman Edward Petticott Daniel Brown, Jr Willam Beerman Fremont Alford Alford Charles A. Books Walter Petticard Pelicott J Sis Charles P. Benejtlet Taylor Groninger Attoch Witte C. Davis Letdt Willvmx Ture Mr. Davis Range Davis Belort William Dicknon James Quigley Buckwalter Williams

Ten Men Die in Birmingham Fire At Moodie House

A blaze at Moodie house on Third Avenue and Floventhal in Birmingham, Alabama, killed ten residents and injured several others. Identified deceased include W. X. Stowe and W. R. Taylor among others. firefighters found inmates trapped on the second floor as the structure burned rapidly. The building served as lodging for streetcar workers and others. two burglar attempts were noted before the fire, which followed a previous nearby blaze.

Scripps-Mefine Dress Association Birmingham Stra E. E. Moodie Stowe D. Neal W. R. Taylor G. Pregtan Ed Cadwell EH. Hananan Gorden Burns Willams J. Hall AMM Ghreet Mod WB. Livingston Rediing Inti Wan Mle Hynes Tf. Lenton G. W. Trautmin C. BR. Welch Mtrest Haven Cscape Dudldhoe Howe

Elected by Agents at Local Fire Insurance Meet

National Association of Local Fire Insurance Agents held a closing session on Friday. The reading listed new officers and nominees for president secretary treasurer and committee chairs, with cities and states for each candidate. Resolutions praised the local committee and Indianapollis visitors, calling the meeting the best in association history.

National Association of T.ncay Fire Insurance Agents Seesi Wason Denver Col Opprnwuser Texarkana Ark W. Beardsley Hartfont Conn Fred Guenther Detroit Mich LW. Childrey Norfolk BL Baldwin Govaha Nev Cileure Naitical Association of Local Fire Maura Iance John Shephard Chicago Jn Toft Paul Hot Aprings Nore Folk Tink Compitee

Boy Shot Father to Save Mother in Small Town

In a rural county near Lawstern, Ralph Boswell was seized by deputies and charged with assault after firing at his father Donwell who allegedly abused the family while drinking. Boswell says the shot was accidental as he protected his mother. authorities opened an investigation and Boswell was hospitalized with injuries.

Father Ralph Boswell Contan Lewis Asaiult and Pottery Hoswwell Thompson's Donwell Apd Mat Young Goswell

Marwn Chronicle Sees Indiana Editor Take Control

George B. Lockwood, Indiana Republican official, gains controlling interest in the Marwn Chronicle at Alariun. He will edit after the election and remain at Republican state headquarters until campaigns end. Lockwood acquires A C Alexander’s stake and partners with Pierce Calton, buying F Jane holdings. Chronicle company to continue.

George B. Lockwood Prese Bureau Indiana Republcan State Central Committee Marwn Chronicle Alariun Ind Lockwood A. C. Alexander Chronicle Pierce Calton

Asphalt bids opened for city paving projects

Western Construction offered the lowest bid of 282 per foot for asphalt on Fifteenth from College Eye to the Monon tracks. Union Asphalt Company submitted the lowest bid for paving at Twenty third from Berry to Columbaven.

Western Construction Company College-Eye Monon Union Asphalt ‘Coneateuction Company Cerry Colltamnven

Steamer St Lucie Missing After Florida hurricane

Report from Jacksonville Florida says the steamer St Lucie with a crew of 40 men is believed lost off the south coast of Florida after Wednesday night hurricane. No word on the vessel has been received but fragments of her superstructure and life boats have washed ashore. The city notes heavy damage to a Bloom district with many buildings struck.

Berippa-McRee Freee Association Jacksonville Pla St. Lucie Florida Cire Havana Interisland Ion Pinar Det

Lost Their Bed Sues Hotel Over Room Mixup During Fair Week

Arthur Davis sues Joseph T. Johnson proprietor of the New Commercial hotel for $3,000 claiming he and his wife were deprived of their room Sept 12 and baggage set out the next morning after leaving it with the hotel while they spent the day at the state fair. They found others occupying the room upon return and had to relocate to another hotel. Also noted: distress over tentative paving policy with Tenthat residents petitioning against multi mineral pavement.

Arthur Davis Joseph T. Johnson New Commercial Hotel Davia Bay

Fined $108000 for Rebating by New York Central

In New York Oct. Fines totaling 108000 dollars were imposed on the New York Central and Hudson River Flyer by Judge Holt in federal court for granting rebates to the American Sugar Refining Company. Frederick Pomeroy, assistant general traffic manager, faced a like $1.0 million fine on nine counts. the court granted a 60 day stay of execution pending appeal to the Supreme Court.

Sevipps-McNine Frees Association New York New York Central& Hudson Flyer Railroad Shdge Holt United Hates District Court American Sugar Refining Company Frederick Pomeroy New York Central Pomfrey Cpan Austin C. Fox Supreme Court

Improvement plan for several streets by Bitulithic work

The Board of Panic recommends cementing and improving multiple streets with bitulithic paving. Targeted segments include 24th Street from Cunital to Agre, 16th Street from Roosevelt to Martindale, 23rd Street from Capital to Minot, 18th Street from Senate to Tab batt, and 16th Street from Columbus to L B W tracks.

Board of Panic Worne Cimmert Twentysfourth-st Cunital- Agre Minole-at Sixteenth-at Roosevelt Martindale-aver Capital-ave Minot St Eighteenth-st Senate Tabbatt-ave Sixteenth-st Columvie-ave

Saw Grinders on Strike at Atkins Plant

Members of the Saw Grinders union strike at the B. C. Atkins plant over pay method disputes. About men are affected as grinding work may be paid by piece rate or time. A peaceful settlement is expected within a day. The trouble began with the discharge of two grinders.

Indiana Trias SAW Grinders Saw Grinders’ Union Atrike B. C. Atkina Jae

Fountain Petitioned for W Alichtgan Street Area

A number of residents petitioned the Board of Public Works requesting a drinking fountain at W Alichtgan Street between Pana and Hiuwatharis. The action highlights local needs for accessible public hydration facilities.

W. Alichtgan St Pana and Hiuwatharis

Mrs Jefferson Davis Buried In Richmond Funeral Held At St Pauls

The body of Mrs Jefferson Davis arrived in Richmond with a large family escort and Confederate veterans. A funeral service was held at St Pauls Episcopal Church conducted by multiple clergy from Baptist Methodist Catholic and Presbyterian denominations. A large procession followed to Hollywood cemetery beside the James River.

Scrippa-McRar Presa Ansociation Richmond Jefferson Davis Maelbern New York St. Paul's Episcopal J Church Tne Corbett Forsyte St. Paul's Anslated van Derver Catholic Elugen J. William Jones James Power Smith Presbyteriai Kon Calli Bothababa Syna Landon R. Mason Christ ‘An Bishop Granberry Methodist Church South Viewinia South Stephen B. Tee The Confederate Veterans Hallywood Dames River Davis

Havana Sees Worst Cyclone In History Strikes Camp Columbia

In Havana a devastating cyclone wrecked Camp Columbia and leveled tents. The Brooklyn was torn from moorings and ships damaged in Havana Harbor. Hundreds injured, dozens dead, and extensive property loss reported as communications with the province of Pinar del Rio falters amid widespread ruin.

Scrippe-McRaereas Havana United States Cruiger Brooklyn Tome Ife Feet Camp Columbia Can Caa Crn

Anxiety in Cuba Rumblings Hit US Government

Reports indicate rising tensions affecting government departments as Cuba tensions spill over. Weather bureau stations along the Atlantic coast note unsettled conditions, with sparse reports from the south to the Florida coast.

Damaged City Weather Threat Amid Storm Report

Fragmentary notice from Jacksonville Florida describes a severe storm hitting the area near Palm Hotel and Finglers resort. Text suggests flooding risk and evacuations but is garbled with stray phrases and incomplete sentences.

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