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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1910

Page

7

Wellman to attempt Atlantic crossing by airship again

Walter Wellman announced plans with Melvin Vaniman to begin work on a second airship for a new cross Atlantic dash next summer. He said past faults will be corrected with a differently shaped balloon and improved craft. Backers remain ready, enabling a new money raising campaign without difficulty.

New York Walter Wellman Atlantic Melvin Vaniman America Europe Mr. Wellman Wellman Vaniman Aulath Aeronautic Trent London

Louisi ens Wreck Off Sombrero Reef After Hurricane

The French trans Atlantic liner Louisi ens bound Havre to New Orleans wrecks on Sombrero reef in the southern hurricane. Two hundred passengers rescued. 347 remain aboard with a crew of ninety three. Rescued reach port on revenue vessel Thursday.

Eby West Fre Havana Louisiens Havre New Orleans Sombrero Reef A Revenue

Vessel Driven Ashore During Monday Hurricane Storm

A damaged OCR fragment describes a small vessel driven ashore in a hurricane on Monday afternoon, with all control lost during the storm. Names, locations, and exact timings are unreadable in the text.

Saloonkeeper Aids in Important Arrest

In Frieberg's saloon Abraham Jones, claimed to be Hiatt's brother, sought money by taking a drink then discovering a $180 pocket book under a bed. He was arrested at the Capitol house after Hiatt alerted Bicyclemen Simon and Radamacher. The案 apparent motive was locating $180 to fund further drinking.

Myland Abe Fiieberg Hiatt Abraham Capitol House Simon and Radamacher

Miners Executive Board Sets Special Friday Session

A special meeting of the United mine workers of America executive board is called for Friday at the State Life Building headquarters. President T. L. Lewis, absent on a trip to Ohio and Pennsylvania, is expected to return Thursday night. Only Haggerty and Fallon of Pennsylvania have arrived. The agenda remains unclear, but likely to address strike conditions in the Irwin field, eastern Ohio, and Colorado.

United Mine Workers of America State Life T. L. Lewis Ohio Pennsylvania Haggerty and Fallon Lewis Irwin Field Colorado

Illinois posse hunts for slayer near Dundee

A posse of nearly 100 men scours timber near Dundee to find the killer of an unidentified man found dead in a lonely field. The body shows violent injuries and is believed to have been murdered elsewhere and moved by wagon.

Chicago Dundee

Farmers Buy 100 Autos in Russiaville Sale

Special to The Sun reports in Russiaville Ind that local auto dealers sold 100 cars in the past year. Hupmobiles led with 44, Bruns with 36, others made up the remainder, totaling 375000 in sales.

Russiaville Ind

Olympic Steamer Olympic launched largest afloat

Belfast reports the White Star liner Olympic a giant steamship launching with 2,500 passenger capacity and 860 crew. It surpasses all ships in length tonnage and features luxurious amenities and advanced construction. The vessel will join the New York to Plymouth Cherbourg and Southampton mail service next summer.

Belfast White 6&Marine Olympic White Star Line Metropolitan Tower New York St. Peter's Rome Yosemite Valley Plymouth Cherbourg Southampton

Fall Fatal At City Building Site On Meridian Street

Chris Hansen died at City hospital after a fall from a scaffold at 1104 South Meridian Street. The rope broke while Hansen and coworker Peter Hoffman painted the building, sending them thirty feet to the ground. Hansen struck his head. Hoffman suffered a sprained ankle.

Chris Hansen City Hospital South Meridian Street Hansen Peter Hoffman Hoffman

Indecent Citizen Says Judge Collins in Police Court

Judge Collins branded Solomon Binzer an indecent citizen in a police court on Thursday at Senate and Pearl streets. Binzer, anxious about being labeled undesirable, was fined for running an insanitary place atop his barrel house. His son Isaac paid 10 dollars and costs for interfering with an officer and 1 dollar and costs for profanity. Nine men were arrested nearby on loitering charges, fined, and sentenced to ten days in the workhouse.

Judge Collins Solomon Binzer Senate Pearl Street Binzer Collins Isaac Reed Worthhouse

New York Reports First Whiff of Coastal Storm

New York and the Atlantic coast faced a powerful storm moving north from the Caribbean. Warnings were issued as winds to 50 mph and heavy rain caused floods in New York City and Brooklyn. Coastwise traffic slowed. ships like the Brazos and Comus were delayed or missing in recent communications.

Weather Bureau Atlantic Sandy Hook Charleston S. C New Jersey E. H. Harriman Arden Mallory Line Southern Pacific Hatteras Galveston New Orleans New York Williamsburg Brooklyn Key West United States Cuba Fos Marquesas Bank Standard Oil Sandkey Florida Ast Coast Railway Miami

Balloonists Inch Toward Lake Michigan Rescue Bid

A 680 mile balloon race tale from St Louis unfolds as Jacques Faure and Ernest G Schmalck survive a 21 hour trek. They dropped 6 000 feet over Lake Michigan and tossed gear into the water while clinging to rigging in a life threatening descent. Schmalck sustains arm injuries while Faure escaped unharmed. The Hamburg II plunged to 8 000 feet then to Lake Nipissing.

Chicago Lake Michigan Jacques Faure St. Louis Ernest G. Schmalck Twin Cities Wis Schmalck Faure United States Canada Hamburg Hamburg N Germany Lake Nipissing Toronto William F. Assman Afd Leopold Vogt Sea Gull Island Assmann Vogt Powassan Grand Trunk Kiskisink

Pyramid Pile Cure Free Trial Offer Notice

Free trial package promises cure for piles with no further treatment. Send name and address to Pyramid Drug Company 270 Pyramid Brig Marshall Michigan for a free trial in plain wrapper. Then buy later at 50 cents per box from your druggist if satisfied.

Pyramid Drug Company Pyramid Brig Marshall, Mich

Burglary at North Street Residence Reported

In a 1:30 a m Thursday incident at 542 Northi sg eri at, Wilson discovered a burglar packing the room. The intruder frightened a negro who leaped aside a window he had pried. Nothing was taken. police report notes the entry but few details.

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