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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1909
Page
2
In Salem Indiana Floyd circuit court Mrs. Glabe was awarded 1.40 against the city of New Albany for injuries after stumbling on a uneven embankment on Sine Street. A prior trial had ended with a hung jury. The case originated in Floyd County court.
George Gorbel national organizer of the Socialist party will speak Wednesday Oct 3 at 7 p.m. at the Workers clubrooms 921 S Meridian St and Thursday Oct 21 at the Fourteenth Ward Socialist headquarters 14265 W Morris St Kenneth E Clark candidate for mayor will also speak with others present.
Mrs. Mina Henderson asserts Mi o na cured her long lasting stomach trouble caused by weak digestive organs. The ad lists numerous Mi o na uses and guarantees by Henry J. Huder, with a price of fifty cents a large box at leading dealers including Indianapolis.
Hub ert Lathem lands his aeroplane in a dramatic crash at the Blackpool aviation field before a large crowd. He escapes with severe bruises after the craft buckled during high speed, while spectators react to a prior Juvissis France accident that unsettled nerves.
By a 13 to 7 vote the city council refused to pass the Broad Ripple annexation ordinance over Mayor Bookwalter's veto. Opposing council members included Brown Cotrey Eppet Hartmann Portteus Sullivan Stickeman Smither Rhodes Smith Uh Hilkene and Henry.
Pittsburg steel and iron district reports a boom with high demand for cars machinery and construction equipment. The Jones & Laughlin plant at Aliquippa will blow in next month as Pressed Steel Car’s north side plant restarts in November and American Bridge Ambridge plant will run day and night starting next week. A new hotel may rise on H C Frick’s downtown property if the November bond issue passes.
Indianapolis journalist Robert L. Jenne and Miss Loretta E K Carr of Oxford were married in Oxford last Thursday and will live on Bancroft Avenue in Indianapolis. Nearby, Mr and Mrs Walter Vonnegut plan to return from Europe this week and Miss Rebecca Morgan visits New York for a friend’s wedding. The page lists multiple marriage announcements and travel notes including Bessie Perry wed to Frank Horuff in Indianapolis, Alice Taylor to Arthur Dany of Seattle, and Mary Clune wedding to Walter Shill, with the Clunes to reside at 3121 Park Avenue after a trip.
Robert A Brown a former supreme court clerk and Indiana Mutual Life Insurance figure has bought the Frankfort Daily News and assumes control. He succeeds E I Burns and French Ragsdale with Burns now Frankfort postmaster. Brewt formerly owned the Frankfort Republican.
Rome reports Italy concentrates on protecting the Russian czar during his upcoming visit. Soldiers guard routes and venues as plans include a palace reception and hunts in Rome and Roaminghi. Officials fear demonstrations linked to Ferrer execution and radical rhetoric.
Knud Rasmussen sails to Copenhagen with what he calls absolute proof supporting Dr. Cook’s claim to reach the north pole. He cites a letter to his father detailing Cook’s evidence and the Eskimo companions. Rasmussen expects to reach Copenhagen November 1, a major boost to Cook supporters.
In Utica New York Theodore C F 70 was tried for first degree murder in the killings of Theresa Procopio aged 7 and Irusino aged 2 on Sept 2 Rizzo confessed to loving the victims and to striking the girls to conceal evidence. Fannie Infusino sister to the slain boy testified and helped tie the case to a murder charge.
A boy wrote from Jamestown New York describing how Grape-Nuts food rebuilt his brain and nerves during study. He details improved appetite headaches fatigue and weight gain and credits better exam results to the cereal. He notes his parents also improved with the diet and recommends reading The Road to Wellville and that there’s a reason for the product.
Aaron Wilson, 21, heir to a $50,000 estate, was dragged to death beneath an interurban car in Evansville. Police seek a strange man seen fleeing the track and alley as the crash occurred. Wilson had recently separated from his wife and was involved with a married woman. Investigators consider murder, possible romantic motives, and a reckless lark theory.
Prof Cesare Lombroso, renowned criminologist and influential psychologist, died today in Turin. He advocated systematic scientific handling of criminals and argued that crime is a disease, shaping European penology for decades.
Advertises 54 inch wide all wool wide vare diagonal cheviots in smoke raisin olive cream and navy. Sold by the yard at 1 80 main floor aisle one.
The Indianapolis Union Railway and city council completed laying two additional tracks across Meridian Street at the Belt railroad after passing the ordinance. Mayor Bookwalter approved and signed the measure with no opposition from the public, though Councilmen Wood Royse and Hilkene opposed. The work involved 160 workers and assistance from Indianapolis Traction and Terminal Company.
Mrs. Bessie Bayne Avant and her 16 year old daughter were arrested after three failed attempts to pass worthless checks at downtown department stores. Avant says her husband was a bartender and gambler. the couple has separated while she is held for investigation into visits to several western cities.
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Rufus Stephens, Civil War veteran aged 69, died Monday at his home. The body will be taken to Verre Haute for burial. Funeral services are at 2210 N. Capitol Avenue Tuesday night.
Pazo Vintment promises to cure itching burning bleeding or protruding piles in six to fourteen days or a refund. Offered for 40 cents with money back guarantee.
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