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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1909

Page

2

Three Lumber Yards Burn In Pittisburgh Fire Loss Tops 300000

In Pittsburg the Bryce's Bread Lumber yards fire destroyed three lumber yards and 15 small buildings, scorched nearby homes, incinerated seven horses and three mules, with losses over 300000 and possibly twice that amount. Victims include W. A. Means Lumber, R. A. McCall Lumber, and United Phuring Mill companies. Lumber destroyed exceeds six million feet. Origin unknown.

Pittsburg East Liberty Valley W. A. Means Lumber Company R. A. McCall Lumber Company United Phuring Mill Company

Gauss Pledges New Sidewalks to Immigrant Voters in Hoosier Speech

In Indianapolis, C A Gauss promised Haughville residents more sidewalks after a mud filled tour of the area. Campaign notes cite push for foreign voters while rival speakers attack Holtzman and Gauss over city crossings and street work. A series of party meetings and headquarters openings mark the hurried political scene ahead of elections.

C. A. Gauss Haughville Gauss C. R. Cameron John W. Holtzan Union Railway Company Meridian Street Holtzman Gechwalter Druti’s Hall Zevitzman Heitzman Matt M. Hugg Cox Mr. Gauss

Marks and Marshall at Commercial Club

Mertil A. Marks chairman of the Cleveland Chamber of Commerce committee on charities will address Commercial Club members on The Cleveland Movement on Charities. Gov. March will also speak. The meeting is announced as a smoker from 1 to 11 o'clock Saturday evening October 2.

Mertil A. Marks The Chamber of Commerce Cleveland Cleveland Movement On Charities Gov. Marsich

Suffragettes Fined After Churchill Meeting Disturbance

Five suffragettes were fined eight dollars each or ten days in jail for disrupting a meeting where Winston Churchill spoke. Prisoner WiIls Adela Pankhurst, daughter of the movement’s leader, travels to America.

Winston Churchill WiIss Adela Pankhurst America

Painful Dyspepsia and Digestive Tablets Claim Cure

The article explains painful dyspepsia symptoms after meals and how Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets digest all foods to remove the cause. It warns against pain killers and urges buying a box for 50 cents or sending for a free sample from F. A. Stuart Co. Marshall, Michigan.

Stuart F. A. Btuert Co Stumt Ldg Marshall, Mich

Democratic campaign notes surface in Taggart remarks

The report discusses Mr. Taggart’s impact on the Democratic campaign and predicts new energy from his Wednesday night remarks. Republicans critique Bookwalter and Shank alliances and point to the Meridian Street and railroad grade crossing issues as undermining support while blaming Holtzman for actions behind the scenes.

Taggart Democratic Party Holtzman Bookwalter

Local Life: Anniversary and Society Notes

Rev and Mrs H C Clippinger celebrate 25 years of marriage with an informal gathering at 1502 Lexington Ave. Friends of County Superintendent John R Carr, who marries Elizabeth Whiteaides tomorrow, surprise him at Hotel English. Mrs M S Huey and family visit Oklahoma. Viola Emrich and George Gibson wed. they plan to reside in Evansville. The Late Book Club marks its 10th anniversary with a reception hosted by Mrs John Schram. Kenneth D Rose sails from New York to Europe. Mrs C C Foltz and daughter Helen Foltz visit Mrs M J Waltz and Miss Ruth Hollinger.

H. C. Clippinger Lexington Avenue Edwin Hay M. E. Church John R. Carr Elizabeth Whiteaides Greenwood English Viola Emrich Edward Emrich George Gibson N. SheMeld Avenue Evansville Late Book Club John Schram Pierson N. Meridian Street

Repulse of Moors at Zeluan Impresses Spanish Forces

Oct 20 report from Gibraltar describes Infante Don Carlos leading a brilliant cavalry charge as Moors attack Spanish near Zeluan. Spaniards repulse them with heavy losses, while Spanish casualties are few. The battle occurred amid torrential rain.

Gibraltar Don Carlos Zeluan

No Mystery in Death of the Diplomat

William Iscoe Buchanan, an American diplomat living in Buffalo, died in London from natural causes after collapsing on a street. An inquest found fatty degeneration of the heart, gallstones, and incipient Bright's disease as contributing conditions, with death due to heart failure.

Buchanan Buffalo Parke Lane St. George's Hospital Trevor Bright

Will Hawley Save Walshs Indiana Road

Chicago October 20 Will Edwin Hawley the railroad magnate with the Alton-Cloverleaf system the Missouri Kansas Texas and the Chesapeake and Ohio and other lines in his grip save the rail holdings of John R Walsh in Indiana and Illinois from going into the melting pot with the convicted banker s seven million dollar note held by Chicago banks This question occupies those following Walsh s financial status and the collateral with clearing house banks in default It is reported Hawley has been negotiating in New York with Walsh and the talks are taken seriously by Walsh s backers who had previously claimed ignorance of the eastern visit

Chicago Edwin Hawley Missouri Walsh New York Hawley East

Veterans Attend Union Reception in Tomlinson Hall

Members of the G A R and W R C gathered at Tomlinson hall for a reception hosted by the George H. Thomas post in honor of Samuel KR Van Sant of St Paul commander in chief of the G A E and Orlando A. Somers Indiana G A R leader. Gov Marshall Mayor Bookwalter John B Elam and W A Ketcham spoke. Van Sant and Somers replied with Mrs Flo Jamison Miller representing the VRC.

Tomlinson Hall George H. Thomas Post Samuel KR. van Sant St. Paul Orlando A. Somers Indiana Gov. Marshall Maryor Bookwalter John B. Elam

Policemen to Take Charge of Valuables Found at Fatalities

Coroner Blackwell requested Chief Metzger to assign policemen to handle valuables found on bodies at fatalities. Ambulance surgeons previously managed them, but with the dispensary moved from the police station physicians lose practice in searching bodies. The police will assume this duty now.

Blackwell Metzger

Typhoon Devastates Northern Luzon Rain And Floods Wreck Rail

Reports from Manila describe a terrific typhoon that swept northern and central Luzon Sunday night causing many deaths and heavy property losses. Flooding accompanied the storm, large areas submerged, and rail lines damaged with at least one station carried away.

Manila Luzon Meaigre

Detectives Target Dr Cook Enemy in Mt McKinley Claim

Frederick Cook says Guido Burrill perjured himself claiming Cook did not reach Mt McKinley. Cook plans to reveal a buried iron canister with records at the summit. He has detectives pursuing Burrill and expects eight weeks to prepare Arctic data for Copenhagen University.

Stoute Heads the Red Men of Indiana

The grand council of Indiana Red Men elected officers including Grand sachem Dr. Charles M. Stoute of Middle Township and Great Senior Sagamore Oliver C Mortis of Rushville. Other posts named include Great Chief of Records Ito Wolf, Great Keeper of Wampum Frank G. Castor, Great Junior Sagamore George Harper, and several Great Representatives and a Great Trustee across multiple towns.

Grand Council of Indiana Red Men Charles M. Stoute Middletiown Sagamore Oliver C Mortis Rushville Ito Wolf Indianapolis Frank G. Castor Sreet George Harper Mathison Fred Krone Richmond John J. Sedwick Martinsville Charis Robinson Creenfield Lew W. Otto Crawfordsvile Charles IL Bartol Warsaw

Aid Society Elects Officers for One Year

Edwin Ray M. E. Church Aid society elected officers to serve one year. President Mrs. Charles Leonard, vice president Mrs. John Shepard, secretary Mrs. Bar mfaher, and treasurer Mrs. H. Jackson chosen for the term.

Violinist Kenneth Rose Sails Abroad to Study

Kenneth P D Rose of Indianapolis sails from New York aboard the express Bremen to Bremen to study violin. He has studied at the Metropolitan School of Music and travels Wednesday for the overseas trip aboard the North German Lloyd liner.

Bremen Lloyd Line New York Kenneth PD. Rose Indianapolis Ind Metropolitan School of Music

Lady Constance Lytton Imprisoned in Civil Disobedience Action

Lady Constance Lytton, wife of Owen Meredith and daughter of Lord Lytton, begins a one month imprisonment after a protest with Mrs. Brailsford against the chancellor of the exchequer in London.

Constance Lytton

Shots Fired At Faulkner House In Broad Day Incident

J. J. Faulkner of 429 West Sixteenth Street reported to police that several shots were fired at his home on Tuesday afternoon. One bullet penetrated the front window and lodged in a wall while Faulkner could not explain who fired the shots.

J. J. Faulkner Sixteenth Street

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