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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1910

Page

2

Christian Science Lecture Promotes Law of Life and Love

Dr Francis J Fluvo of Boston spoke at Murat auditorium on Christian science as the law of life truth and love revealed to humanity. He argued the faith is a demonstrable science with universal reach and lasting power, urging world acceptance and peaceful gospel.

Murat Francis J. Fluno First ‘Church ‘of Christ Boston Mass First Church of Christ Clare G. Cameron Fluav

Purse Snatcher Terrorizes North Side Women

A Negro purse snatcher has terrorized women on the north side for weeks, knocking down several and stealing purses near Brookside street car lines. Victim Miss Mary Schrader 526 North Keystone Avenue was struck Saturday night as she waited for the car, the assailant fleeing through railroad yards after screams. Supt Hyland offered 25 dollars of his own money for information leading to arrest, but none came forward.

North Side Batttle Supt. Hyland Mary Schrader North Keystone Avenue Brookside Miss Behrader

Anna Egan Dies After Fall Through Cellar Door

Mrs. Anna Egan aged 70 fell through an open cellar door at 716 North Pine Street Saturday evening. Her neck was broken and physicians could not help. Funeral services set for Tuesday morning at St. Joseph’s Church.

Anna Egan North Pine Street St. Joseph’s Church

Travelor causes stir in Denison hotel lobby

F C Wilcox of New York, a traveling man, created a small furore Sunday night in a Denison hotel when several groups mistook him for ex Gov Charles J Hughes. Wilcox bears a likeness to Justice Hughes, though his beard is lion gray while Hughes appears with a rich dark beard.

F.C. Wilcox New York Denison Charles J. Hughes New. York United States Supreme I ‘Hose Justice Hughes Wilcox’s

Bartender kills man in Barrel House shooting

Patrick Courtney a bartender at 826 Lexington Avenue shot Lucian Wedd 1519 Draper Street in Ignatz Krakovit's Barrel House Saturday night. Wedd hurled cuspidors and bottles at Courtney who fired from behind the bar striking him in the forehead. Court faced murder charges. Bicycle Policemen Amaden and Hyland made the arrest.

Patrick Courtney Lexington Avenue Lucian Wedd Draper Street Ignatz Krakovit Courtney Wedd Amaden and Hyland

State superintendents meet in Claypool hotel

Indiana city and town superintendents and school boards gather for the twenty first session of the state association at the Claypool hotel November 3 to 5. The program lists joint sessions, committee reports, and brief addresses by educators from Purdue, Hanover, DePauw, and other institutions, with emphasis on school finance, pedagogy, and public health.

Indiana Claypool Claypool Hotel Charles H. Judd School of Education University of Chicago B. F. Moore Muncie Adelaide Steele Baylor Wabash H. L. Smith Bloomington E. R. Ray Indianapolis City Normal School M. H. Stuart Manberideiact Mt High School Indianapolis Hanover College A. C. Neal Kokomo L. N. Hines Crawfordsville C. N. Kendall Arthur Deamer Laporte F. J. McConnell DePauw University Greencastle Joan A. Wood South Bend W. A. Wirt Gary T. F. Ellagibbon Columbus R. N. Canine East Chicago R. I. Hamilton Vincennes J. T. Giles Marion R. F. Hight Lafayette Assembly Hall Wriday Palm Room Round Table

Christy Leaves Home After Dublin City Stay

Howard Chandler Christy returns to his home in Zanesville Ohio after a business stay in Indianapolis. He declines to discuss domestic matters and continues work on a new production in the artistic delineation of the American girl. Meanwhile Irwin Pennsylvania faces a strike with ten thousand miners affected and plans to build up to 200 additional houses for evicted workers if weather allows. The on strike workers earn an average weekly income of 3.88 dollars.

Howard Chandler Christy Irwin

Indianapolis Boy Denied Navy Entry for Coal Passer

A 209 pound, 5 foot 2 inch applicant seeking enlistment as a coal passer at a navy recruiting station is deemed unable to fit through a 15 inch boiler access hole. The examiner explains the hole size makes the role impossible for him, prompting the hopeful to vow drastic measures to join.

Indianapolis Navy Lillian Russell Marie Dressler

Distress call prank ends search for metal steamer

Newport Rhode Island, October 24. The search for the tank steamer Oklahoma reported in distress at sea was stopped Monday after it was learned the wireless call was a prank by a wireless operator. A revenue cutter and wireless had been seeking the vessel.

Newport R. I Oklahoma

India Drinks Its Own Tea In Indian Consumption Rise

Delphi reports East India uses tea domestically with 18 million pounds consumed last year. Calcutta auction passed over 70 million pounds. exports total just over 65 million pounds. The 5 million unsent was for local Indian needs. remaining gains came from other sources.

India Delphi East India Department of Commercial Intelligence Calcutta

Fifty Three Make First Communion at St. Joseph's Church

A class of twenty eight boys and twenty five girls celebrated their first holy communion at St. Joseph's Church at 8 AM. Rev. F. B. Dowd presided with Rev. John Heallon and Rev. Vincent Dwyer assisting. The ceremony featured ornate altars, a candlelit procession, and the children’s school attire. After vespers, the youngsters were invested in scapulars marking a fall celebration unique in the school’s history.

St. Joseph's Church F. B. Dowd John Heallon Michigan City Vincent Dwyer St. Joseph

Rates Suspended on Western Grain Freight to Key Mills

The Interstate Commerce Commission suspended advances on railroad freight rates for grain and grain products from western producing points to milling points in St. Paul Omaha Duluth Superior and Chicago.

Washington Interstate Commerce Commission St. Paul Omaha Duluth Superior Chicago

Boarding House Shelters Booze Raid At North Delaware

Police raided Mrs. Jennie Piersall’s boarding house at 142 North Delaware Street finding seven cases of beer fifteen bottles and two and a half quarts of whisky. She was charged with managing a blind tiger after initial denial of a license. Nearby raids at 1262 South Meridian Street and 1750 North West Street uncovered a full Sunday bar and a rear-room liquor operation with several patrons.

Jénnie Piersall North Delaware Street Piersall Boardera Sergis Cox Ray Burris John Bebr South Meridian Street Metcalf Behr Wiley Lester Kitzmiller and Barrows North West Street

Morton Memorial Planned in Indianapolis with Gov Marshall

Arrangements are complete for the Morton Memorial meeting honoring Indiana's war governor. The gathering Sunday at 3 p m November 27 at Central Christian church will feature Gov Thomas R Marshall as speaker with special music. G A R posts relief corps Spanish American veterans Sons of Veterans and allied patriotic groups are invited to attend along with all citizens who wish to honor Morton.

Indiana Indianapolis Central Christian Church Thomas R. Marshall G. A. R. Posts and Relief Corps Morton

Pact With Mayor To Be Observed In City Session

The city council calls a special session to observe a pact signed last week by the Republican majority with Mayor Shank. A transfer of 29000 from the 1906 city hall fund to the present year is planned, with 10000 allocated for bridges over Pegue’s run at East Tenth Street and on Dorman Street. An ordinance funding auditors to examine the controller’s books may also be presented and passed.

Ramsay Shank Pegue East Tenth Street Dorman Street

Autopsy Planned for Indianapolis Fireman Connett

An autopsy will determine the cause of death of John B. Connett, 54, a city fireman with hose company No. 19 in West Indianapolis. He died Sunday night in a room at the Princeton hotel on South Illinois street. Coroner Blackwell took charge. officials say Connett appeared in good health earlier in the day and groans were heard before his death. Police were not notified until after the body was removed from the hotel.

John B. Connette Hose Company No West Indianapolis Princeton Hotel South Illinois Street Blackwell Connett

Court approves big loan for Southern Indiana railroad receiver

Judge Kohisaat of Chicago allowed M. J. Carpenter as receiver for the Southern Indiana railroad to borrow 325000 to pay receiver's certificates totaling 382000. The loan aligns with the court decree, with certificates due May 1, 1911.

Kohisaat Chicago M. J. Carpenter Southern Indiana Railroad

Cornerstone Laid at St Marys During Golden Jubilee

The cornerstone of the new St Marys church at New Jersey and Vermont streets was laid by Bishop Coadjutor Joseph Chartrand, drawing over 3,000 attendees. A 1,000-strong Catholic society procession preceded clergy including Rev. Butzkueben, with out-of-town priests joining from multiple states. The jubilee mass was celebrated Sunday morning in the bishop’s presence.

Anthony Scheideler St. Mary's Church New Jersey Vermont Joseph Chartrand East Maryland Street F. §. Chatard Andrew P. Butzkueben Church of the Sacred Heart Scheideler Ind Sleever Syracuse N. Y Joseph Merkl New Alsace Schnell Terre Haute Sundermann Lawrenceburg Muerer Corbinian Chicago

Lisbon Mail Steamer Wrecked with Loss of Three

The Portuguese mail steamer Lisbon was wrecked near Capetown in South Africa with three deaths, according to a cablegram received by Lloyds in London.

London Lisbon Lloyds Capetown South Africa

Lindsey Boosts Senator Beveridge in Indiana Campaign

Denver judge Ben B Lindsey cannot campaign in Indiana but sends a telegram praising Senator Beveridge to progressive Democrats and Republicans. He commends Beveridge’s championing of childhood in the senate and opposition to special interests, and regrets not joining the Indiana campaign in person.

Ben B. Lindsey Denver Colo Beveridge Senate Colorado Indiana

Utterly Wretched Miss Reminger Praises Hood's Sarsaparilla

Upper Bern Pennsylvania resident Miss Minerva Reminger describes years of nervous prostration and poor digestion until Hood's Sarsaparilla restored strength. The testimonial claims cured by the medicine, noting blood purification and stronger nerves, urging purchase of liquid or Sarsatabs.

Minerva Reminger Upper Bern Hood

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