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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1901

Page

6

Powers Case Ends as Defense Begins After State Rest

Georgetown, Ky. October 19 The state rested in the Powers Goebel murder trial. Testimony described a plot to kill Democratic legislators and a plan to shoot at Goebel. Defense attorney Judge Morton opened with an eloquent plea for fair treatment and noted the $100,000 bounty to pursue the assassin explains perjury and subornation claims.

Georgetown Caleb Powers Sherman Reuben Stivers Paris Boster Senate Goebel John Ray White Court of Goe‘Bel Morton Ého

Woman seeks divorce in Vincennes riot at court

Mary Fritz, suing George Fritz for divorce, allegedly assaulted him in court on Friday. Later that night with six other women she attempted to kidnap the child at his home. Fritz awoke and ordered them away, and they fled. The child remains with Fritz.

Vincennes Ind Ylary Fritz George Fritz Fritz Ike

King and Queen Dive Horses to Move for Winter

The diving horses King and Queen, once a nightly crowd favorite at Fairview, will be controlled by resident McGowan. He may send them to Chief Hale’s big horse farm near Kansas City for winter, as he doubts street work is suitable for their delicate beauty. He praises them as the prettiest animals he has seen and jokes about building a tank to entertain friends if time allowed.

Fairview McGowan Mr. McGowan Chief Hale Kansas City

Births and marriages record from Oct

Birth notices list multiple families with names ages and addresses detailing newborns and causes of death for two entries. Marriages recorded include Ww. Gonley and Nellie F. McHugh Edward Loomis and Nellie Shelton Fernandes E Lemans and Cora Osborn Oliver S Balwan and Nora Deweese.

Ww. Gonley Nellie F. McHugh Edward Loomis Nellie Shelton Fernandes E. Lemans Cora Osborn Oliver S. Balwan Nora Deweese

Guard Your Health in Fall and Early Winter

Seasonal health tips warn that temperature shifts raise risk of lung and throat diseases. The article emphasizes digestion and circulation as keys to preventing colds and pneumonia, promoting Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets after meals to strengthen digestion and overall immunity.

Stuart

Mayor Bookwalter Claims No Wholesale Police Fire Dismissals

The mayor states a complete department list shows 8 Republicans and 98 Democrats in the fire force and, with charter rules, aims for political balance. He asserts only specific police roles are true department members, and many other office staff are appointees, affecting party balance and potential removals for political activity.

Bookwalter Board of Safety Commissioners of Public Safety

Industrial City Endorsement Rejected by Local Clubs

The South Indianapolis industrial city will not be endorsed by the Commercial club and Board of trade after a Saturday meeting. The joint committee announced they cannot endorse the plans as presented. The improvement association’s secretary said the group will continue selling lots independently, criticizing the clubs’ prior efforts and expressing confidence in success without their involvement.

South Indianapolis Commercial Club Board of Trade Commercial Club and F. H. Franham Indianapolis Board of Trade and Commercial Club E. C. Faulkner South Indianapolis Improvement Association FHE Sun

Union soldiers oppose phrase strongest defenders in Loyal Legion resolutions

In a Loyal Legion meeting, some Civil War veterans object to a line praising the strongest defenders of the nation calling it too strong for Confederate opponents. John B. Cockrum read the disputed clause. The notice also advertises Dean's Ointment for eczema and Baldwin's piano bargains along with a veterinary surgeon's services.

Loyal Legion John B. Cockrum

An Old Nurse for Children Advertisement

An old nurse for children Mrs Winslow's soothing syrup for teething is recommended to soothe the child soften the gums ease pain cure wind colic and aid diarrhoea. Twenty five cents a bottle.

Cincinnati Excursion Returns After Season Ending Trip

The 1.25 Cincinnati and Return excursion via C H D runs Sunday Oct 27 on a special fast train stopping only at Rushville Connersville and Hamilton leaving Union Station at 7 15 am Return from Cincinnati at 6 20 pm Fare 1 25 each way 3 30 Cincinnati and Return 3 20 via C H D R y Tickets sold Oct 23 and 24 with final return limit Oct 25 Have You a Room to Rent Sun ad offers free ten words for three days

Rushville Connersville Hamilton Union Station Cincinnati Carnage Builders

A Whole Town in Flames in Sydney Nova Scotia Fire

Nova Scotia dispatch reports Sydney burning with no water in pipes to fight the blaze. Flames sweep the main street as the seaport town of Cape Breton faces devastation. Sydney, a 3,000-population port 285 miles northeast of Halifax, is at risk.

Halifax N. S Sydney Nova Scotia Cape Breton

Bartholomew trained horse show at carnival

Carnival midway troubles hit Bartholomew trained horse show with 12 horses performing tricks. Attendants say they paid 250 dollars to travel and earned 125 dollars Friday, and complain they were misled about choosing a midway location.

S. East St

Pope lament over palsy and mine collapse tragedy

Fragmentary report notes the pope mentioning palsy and an amalgamated workers’ association with unskilled laborers invited to join. A colliery at Heywood collapsed. two bodies were recovered and removed from the scene.

Amalgamated Tron Association Mit

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