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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1902

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Senator Hanna's Indiana tour opens with Indianapolis visit

Senator Hanna arrives in Indianapolis on a special train at 6 40 p m from Greencastle and plans a dinner with Senator Fairbanks then a Tomlinson Hall speech. The trip includes stops in Anderson Muncie Portland Redkey Hartford City Marion Logansport South Bend and Evansville with receptions and a breakfast at Fairbanks home Friday. Beveridge Durbin Overstreet and Goodrich expected to join the events.

Hanna Indianapolis Greencastle Senator Fairbanks Beveridge Gov Durbin Overstreet Goodrich Evansville Ind Indiana Fairbanks and Bia Marion Illinois-st Monument Place Fairbanks Hlinois Michigan-sts Omlinson Charles N. Elliott Columbia Club Anderson Muncie Portland Redkey Hartford City Logansport South Bend

Cameron Sues Over Alleged Illicit Tax Levy Fee

Attorney Clifton R. Cameron initiated a circuit court suit against County Treasurer Koehne claiming an illegal fee was charged for levying delinquent tax property. Cameron owed taxes totaling 414. A collector for the county is mentioned in the case.

Koehne Cameron

NEW LINER ADVERTISEMENTS IN THIS ISSUE OF THE SUN

A compact list of classified ads includes laborers wanted furniture and furnishings for sale rooms for rent houses for trade loans on real estate and property exchanges. It notes workers needed at once and several items such as a graphophone and a large heating store list among the sale offerings.

Senator Hanna Praised in Vincennes Crowd Greeted Him

In Vincennes Indiana on October 3 Senator Hanna addressed about 3000 people. He endorsed John C Chaney for Congress amid cheers and applause. Police assisted the senator as fans crowded the speaker's stand to shake his hand and bid farewell at the train station.

Vincennes Ind First Regiment Hanna John C. Chaney Congress

Local Treasurer and Levy Fees Spark Legal Dispute

Cameron settled after a levy on Cameron's law library, being charged $2 extra. He contends the treasurer may only levy 50 cents, while Koehne argues collectors and constables charge similar fees and denies any overcharge. He welcomes the suit for court clarification.

Cameron Law Library Koehne

Nearing the Ed Grand jury nearing end of second week

The grand jury probes grave robbery cases and is expected to issue a partial report Saturday with about 15 indictments planned. Two dodgers may be included in the initial batch. The camera will stay private until arrests are made.

Y. W. C. A. Convention Opens in Greencastle

The state convention of the Y W C A is in session at Greencastle Indiana on October 22 with extensive attendance from Indianapolis and Indiana university among others including Earlham college and Franklin.

Greencastle Ind The Indianapolis Indiana University Earlham College Franklin

Reichstag crisis pulls Buelow to Potsdam report

Berlin October 2 Kaiser summons Chancellor von Buelow to Potsdam to report on the serious condition of affairs in the Reichstag caused by opposition to the new tariff bill. The move signals growing tension as debates intensify over tariff policy and government stability.

Reichstag Berlin von Buelow Potsdam

The Black Smith Viewed by Thousands at Ayres

The painting Le Forgeron The Blacksmith by Hubert C Delorme draws large crowds at L S Ayres Co store and will be exhibited all week. Owned by F E Galbraith of Toronto Canada the work is valued at 50000 and hailed as a world masterpiece.

Hubert C. Delorme L. S. Ayres & Co F. E. Galbraith Toronto Canada

George Fitzgeralds Body Arrives After Tragic Death

The body of George Fitzgerald son of P H Fitzgerald arrived Thursday accompanied by Prof David Goss of Strassburg Germany where Fitzgerald attended. He was killed by his roommate Donald Goss son of the professor when Donald snapped an old German pistol at him. The ball passed through Fitzgeralds heart. Funeral services are set for Friday at 9 am at SS Peter and Pauls church.

George Fitzgerald P. H. Fitzgerald David Goss Strassburg Germany Fitzgerald Donald Goss Donald SS. Peter and Paul's Church

Indictment Against Mountain Lake Electric Railway

Superior court in Gloversville New York charges Mountain Lake electric railway and its employer with second degree manslaughter for a July 4 wreck that killed 14 and injured 50. Judge Houghton directs the case to County Judge Mills for trial.

Gloversville N. Y Superior Court Mountain Lake Electric Railway Houghton Mills

Judge’s remark records Van Buren insult charge

In police court Judge Stubbs notes that the name of Van Buren was insulted. Frank Van Buren was arrested for drunkenness and with a guilty plea was fined 1 pound plus costs. The judge told him he insulted the name of Van Buren and referenced a bygone ideal.

Stubbs van Buren Frank van Buren Frank

Young New York delivery driver faces embezzlement charge

Ambrose Barnes a delivery wagon driver for the New York store was arrested Thursday charged with embezzlement. He allegedly embezzled 75 dollars that he collected and did not report after store books showed several bills against customers remained unreported. Barnes, 18, lives at 2227 Martindale Ave.

Ambrose Barnes New York Barnes Martindale Ave

Local Jewelry Stock Sale Promises Value Deals

This week offers a broad selection of diamonds and watches with special pricing. Purchasers may explore a large stock at Monument Place endorsed by J P Mulaby.

J.P

Where Is Williams Williams urged to flee Caldwell murder case

Police seek Arthur Williams a key witness in the Caldwell murder case after reports he was being urged to leave the city to avoid testifying before the grand jury. Williams recalled the assault on Daniel Sullivan at Caldwell home and implicated others in pressuring him. Williams may be held on $1000 bond if captured.

Williams Wiliams Caldwell Daniel Sullivan Sullivan Nathan Hunter Edward Campbell Stubbs Caldwell Will Alse Lawrencest

River Ave Bridge Altered for Larger Interurban Cars

City engineers Nelson and McMeath of the street railway company report a plan to raise the River Ave White River bridge top. The modification will allow the Plainfield interurban line to operate with larger cars, as only smaller city cars can run on the interurban road at present.

Nelson and McMeath The City and Street Railway Company White River Plainfield

Telephone Calling Woman Declared Insane

Louise Keeney a 25 year old white woman was declared insane after disturbing Dr A Furniss colored and Dr Hughes of City hospital by telephone calling them up to twice daily. Medical examiners said she suffered nervous prostration and may recover her reason.

Louise Keeney A. Furniss Hughes City Hospital Furniss Medica

Faraway California delegates at quinquennial Friends meeting

The quinquennial conference of Friends discussed foreign missions with papers by Mahalah Jay and reports by Carolina Wood James Carey Jr and Thomas Co Brown. Gifts of two gavels from Wilmington yearly meeting and Charles E Newlin were introduced, tied to Orange county’s old Lick Creek meeting house. California produced full delegate representation in a notable roll call moment.

M. Wood James Carey, Jr Thomas Co. Brown Board of Foreign Missions Board of Missions Robert E. Pretlow Wilmington, D Wilmington Society Charles E. Newlin Lick Creek Orange County California

Friends urged to enter politics at Indiana conference

Timothy Nicholson of Richmond Indiana urged the Friends to enter politics attend primaries and support good men. He cited England where Friends are fewer yet active in politics. Discussions covered Indian and Negro work with Prof Woody noting an average of one Negro burned at the stake monthly in America and Europeans' view of the crime.

Conference of Friends Timothy Nicholson Richmond Ind England Indiana John C. Woody America Europe

Roosevelts Name Cheered in French Parliament

In Paris the chamber of deputies cheer President Roosevelts name as Deputy Jaures urged the government to imitate the American president and adopt a conciliatory stance on the French coal strike.

Paris Chamber of Deputies Roosevelt Jaures

Two Revolvers Escalate Manhunt in Noblesville

In Noblesville Indiana Fred McCarty, accused of stealing an overcoat, faced officers with two 48 caliber revolvers. He fled into a cornfield as a posse hunted him for hours, later confronting Dr Conway who fired a shotgun and fired on McCarty near a Duck Creek road bridge before the man vanished into the woods.

Noblesville Ind Fred McCarty McCarty Conway Duck Creek

Weather forecast for Indianapolis and vicinity

Forecast for Indianapolis and vicinity for the 36 hours ending at 8 p m Oct 24. Partly cloudy tonight and Friday with possible showers Friday. Temperatures at 7 a m 58 noon 69 and 2 p m 73. Likely showers in Indiana and neighboring states with warmer southerly winds.

Indianapolis Indiana

Congressman Charles A. Russell Dies After Illness

DANIELSON Conn October 23 Congressman Charles Addison Russell died at his Killing New York home after three hours of unconsciousness. Born Worcester Mass March 2 1852 he became Yale graduate 1873 and worked as city editor for Worcester Press and Worcester Spy before entering business at Dayville. He was elected as a Republican to Congress in 188? and served his district continually.

Danielson Conn Charles A. Russell Killing N. Y Charles Addison Russell Worcester Mass Yale Worcester Press Worcester Spy Dayville

World’s Largest Power Canal Opens in Sault Ste. Marie

SAULT STE. MARIE Mich Oct 23 four days mark huge power canal completion celebrated after over five years of construction The canal spans 203 feet at water edge carries 22 feet of water and will generate more than 60000 horsepower claiming status as the world’s greatest water power plant Also notes local ads on pianos photography and oats appliance sales listed.

Sault Ste. Marie, Mich

Two Whitecapping Incidents Near Elliott's Mills

Richmond Indiana October 3 sheriff probes two whitecapping cases within two weeks near Elliott's Mills Chester Monro and family awakened by loud raps demanded they move or face consequences the next night the house was stoned and Monro moved Helm family moved in but the house was again stoned with a warning to quit Aaron Shute owner has handed the matter to the prosecuting attorney.

Elliott's Mills Chester Monro Monroe Wiliam Helm Helm Aaron Shute

Bartender Charged With Assault After Saloon Fight

Harry Shipp, a bartender, was arrested Wednesday night and held on $1500 bond for assaulting Jesse Bear, a saloon porter, at Maryland and Alabama streets. He did not get a police court hearing Thursday as the case was continued while Bear recovers from a broken jaw two broken nose and scalp wounds.

Harry Shipp Jesse Bear Maryland Alabama Bear Shipp

Indiana bankers association convention closes at Commercial club

The Indiana bankers association convention closed Thursday afternoon at the Commercial club. A smoker and entertainment followed at the German house. Thursday's program featured addresses by John B. Cockrum on banks and trusts, Thomas B. Patton on banking law questions, Granger Farwell on secondary reserve, and Henry W. Yates on branch banking and assets currency. The nominations committee recommended R. L. O'Hair of Greencastle for president.

Indiana Bankers’ Association Commercial Club John B. Cockrum L. E. & W. Railway Thomas B. Patton New York Granger Farwell Chicago Secondary Reserve Henry W. Yates Omaha

Death of Mrs. C. W. Bagaley in Allegheny Pa

Word was received Thursday morning of the death of Mrs. C W Bagaley at Allegheny Pennsylvania. She was sister of Gi unge C and John R Searson of Indianapolis and had frequently visited here. She underwent an operation in Indianapolis some time ago and her condition was not known to be so serious.

C. W. Bagaley C W. Bagaley Allegheny

Carnegie's Clerk Sentenced In Old Bailey Fraud Case

London report states Lawrence Greig, clerk for Carnegie Steel, found guilty of defrauding the company of 100000 dollars by forgery and sentenced to five years in prison. An advertisement promotes Chandler's Cough Syrup claiming rapid relief and a day cure with a Sea bottle listed at 217 Massachusetts Ave.

London Old Bailey Court Lawrence Greig Carnegie Steel Company Chandler's Sea Massachusette-ave

Firemen search ruins of corn products plant for missing workers

In Chicago laborers and firefighters comb the Charred Corn Products company building ruins after a Tuesday night fire. Officials say eight men are unaccounted for, while the injured are reported to be recovering.

Chicago Corn Products Company

Pocahontas Lodge Holds All Day Session in Masonic Hall

The Pocahontas order held an all day gathering in the Masonic hall on Thursday to discuss state affairs of the organization among members.

Order of Pocahontas Degree of the Red Men Masonic Hall

Mark and the Bailiff and the Hanna Committee

Charles F. Dawson a police court bailiff and safety board employee shows pride in joining a receiving party for Senator Marcus A. Hanna in Indianapolis at Tomlinson hall. He questions if the Hanna group is a political committee while citing city charter provisions and potential penalties. Captain Hyland argues marching with Secretary Shaw in the Marion club procession was not political involvement.

Charles F. Dawson The Safety Board Marcus A. Hanna Indianapolis Wawson Dawson Hanna Mark Tomlinson Hall Commissioners of Public Safety Hanna Committee Hyland Marion Club Shaw United States

Ferocious dog bites woman on N Delaware Street

Mrs. G. W. Cummins of 2209 Talbott Ave was bitten in the face by a large black dog that leaped over a fence on N Delaware St. near 2212 Thursday. Her nose and cheeks were lacerated, the dog escaped before help arrived, and she was taken home. The seriousness of the injuries was not yet known.

N. Delaware St Delawarest

Viaduct Shivers Under Heavy Street Car Traffic

Southsiders fear crossing the Virginia avenue viaduct as heavy Greenwood interurban cars make the rickety structure tremble. City engineer Nelson says the tremble means no danger, while Ea Logsdon of the Board of Works calls it a light rocking. Railroads plan to repair, with city attorney awaiting plans to present to the companies.

Virginia-ave Charles Glover Nelson Ea Logsdon Board of Works Washington St. River Union

Bellboy masquerade arrest prints amateur masquerade case

San Francisco on October 22 Mabel Edeson formerly a telephone girl was arrested for masquerading as a man. She served six weeks as a bellboy at a leading hotel claiming higher earnings as a boy.

San Francisco Mabel Edeson

Also Mentioned on This Page

Senator Mark Tanna Tomlison Hall Columbia Ohio Union Station Senator Hanna Princeton Hemenway Clifton R. Cameron the Sun Y. W. C.A. Convention Senator Fairebanks Senator Beveridge BLACK Ayers’ Store Arthur Williams William Cald Faraway Church Carolina Friends Congressman Russell Wulschenr Bennett's Joseph Geede Newton Claypool Wayne County Bankers’ Convention Carnegie Big Dog G.W. Cummins G. W. Cummins Talbott Ave Greenwood Inc
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