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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1907

Page

2

Marriage of Esther Armstrong and Frederick Wade

Society note details the Wednesday wedding at the bride’s mother Linna Paris Armstrong home on North New Jersey Street. Rev Joshua Stansfield officiated with a small guest list of relatives and intimate friends, featuring pink roses ferns and a duchess lace gown. A Neiler Jones and Magenta Ryan as bridal party plus a flower girl scattered roses, with Walter Paris in attendance and a later eastward wedding trip planned.

Esther Louise Armstrong Frederick H. Wade Linna Paris-Armstrong N. New Jersey-st Joshua Stansfield Meridianst. M. BE Carl Krauss John Sloan Kittle John Sloane Kittle Magenta Ryan Saran Moyer Walter Paris Louisville Scot Wade Linna Paris- Armstrong Walter Paris Oo. L. Wade Studenant Mary C. E. Tenney Sydney C. R. Gordon Kate Ewing M. T. Dillon Julia D. W. Osborne Frankfort J. W. Witt Lebanon Arthur Stall Thorntown Lafayette Jones Dorothy Nelle Jones

McConnell Sweeney Wedding at St John’s Church

Miss Baidie I Sweeney daughter of Mr and Mrs Daniel Sweeney married Earl E McConnell at St John s Church in a ceremony witnessed by a large gathering. Rev Francis Gavish officiated with bridesmaids Margaret Kennedy and Mary Hollahan and groomsmen John Flanagan and James Hollahan. A breakfast at 72 Capitolave followed and a reception by the Sweeneys. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Lon D McDonnell from Indianapolis and Oxford Ohio.

M’connell-Sweeney St. John’s Baidie I. Sweeney Daniel Sweeney Earl E. McConnell Francis Gavish Margaret, Kennedy Mary Hollahan John Flanagan James Hollahan James A. McCrossan Leo F. Costello Paris

Postum Health Claims Reinforce Nerve Vitality

The text claims Postum, by replacing coffee, removes caffeine’s poison effects and integrates with food to strengthen brain and nerve centers. It argues this builds nerve health, improving overall body condition and vitality, ending with an emphasis on results.

Misses Olga and Vera Moore Host Halloween Party

Olga and Vera Moore entertained many of their young friends after school Thursday at 102 Cherry Grove. Decorations and refreshments were themed to Halloween with symbolic touches throughout the party.

Olga Vera Moore Cherry Grove

Fidelis Club Theater Party and Halloween Supper

The Fidelis club plans a theater party on Thursday evening followed by supper and a Halloween party at Miss Florence Howells home. Local members will attend a dressy event with festive activities and socializing to end the evening.

Fidelis Club Florence Howells

Couple Wed at Immanuel Reformed Church

Miss Annetta Vert daughter of Mr and Mrs M R Vert wed Carl H S Shortemeier Wednesday evening in a ceremony conducted by Rev Edward Vornholt at Immanuel Reformed Church. The couple will reside at 330 N Priest after December 1 with at home announcements for relatives.

Annetta Vert M. R. Vert Carl H. S. Shortemeier Edward Vornholt Immanuél Reformed Church

Madison club to host event at Mrs Korbly’s apartment

Members of the Madison club will be entertained Saturday at the apartment of Mary Korbly of the St Clair. Demarchus Brown and Robert Bruce Malloch will deliver the program.

Madison Club Mary Korbly The St. Clair Demarchus Brown Robert Bruce Malloch

Mrs J T Faillen Hosts Dinner for Greensburg Guest

Mrs J T Faillen of 1210 Congress avenue invites Mrs George Kimmell of Greensburg Pennsylvania to a Thursday evening party at her home.

J. T. Faillen Congress-ave George Kimmell Greensburg Pun

Club Halloween Party Brings Members Together

Thursday Afternoon club members plan a Halloween celebration Thursday evening at Mrs. D. J. Roberson’s home 2408 W Morris St. Assistants include Mrs. Anna Seger Mrs. J. W. Beechy and Mrs. Charles Edwards. Autumn decorations and Halloween amusements featured. Miss Lydia Parry visiting Toledo. Miss Helen McFarland visiting Camden. Miss Ethel Warner visiting Chicago sister Mrs. A. A. McCormick.

D. J. Roberson W. Morris-st Anna Seger J. W. Beechy Charles Edwards

Indiana Journalism School addressed by Star editors

Bloomington Ind Oct 31 The Indiana University School of Journalism was addressed by B F Lawrence managing editor of the Indianapolis Star and C C Lyon staff correspondent The speakers explained how a daily newspaper is produced to the students.

Bloomington Ind Indiana University School of Journalism B. F. Lawrence Indianapols Star C. C. Lyon

Indianapolis Inspection Bureau Chief Resigns to Become Agent

Thornton M. Goodloe, manager of the Indianapolis inspection bureau, has resigned effective December 31. He plans to become a sales agent for a fire protection device company after 13 years with the local inspection bureau and its affiliate.

Thornton M. Goodloe Indianapolis

Yeagle Receives 65204 From Late Chicago Millionaire Estate

Thomas C Yeagle once a Indianapolis restaurant worker is revealed as one of twenty heirs to George T Cline's fortune worth 65204 54 dollars A court filing from Valletta May Yeagle accuses executors and trustees of improper land sales in Gary Indiana to fund the estate

United Press Chicago Thomas C. Yeagle Indianapolis George T. Cline Thomas Cline Circuit Court Mack Valletta

Frank McKee In Hospital After Suicide Attempt

Frank McKee, uncle of Baby McKee and grandson of President Harrison, is confined in Belle Vue hospital's psychopath ward after a failed suicide attempt at his Lexington Avenue bachelor quarters. His brother R Boone McKee recently died in Indianapolis, and family stress plus financial troubles are cited as factors.

United Press New York Frank McKee McKee Benjamin Harrison Bellevue Hospital Lexington Ave R. Boone McKee Indianapolis

Alaska strip land transfer from Canada to US

A 600 foot wide land strip and long sections will be transferred from Canada to the United States in Alaska following summer work by a joint survey party. The arrangement effected during Ottawa reporting. The move reflects border adjustments in the far north as U S interests expand into Alaska.

The Sun Ottawa Ontario Canada United States Alaska

Noted Eczema Specialist Endorses D D D Remedy

Doctors praise ordinary oil of wintergreen as a near specific for eczema and itching skin diseases. The D D D Prescription is described as pure liquid water like solution that provides instant relief and complete cure with continued use. Dr C B Holmes of Silver City Mississippi commends it in a letter to the D D D Company of Chicago. Henry J Huder of Maryland and Pennsylvania endorses its use.

C. B. Holmes Silver City Miss D. D. D. Company Chicago Dr. Holmes D.D. D Henry J. Huder Maryland Pennsylvania W. Washington-st Pyramid Drug Co Pyramid Building Marshall, Mich

Mutiny and Shelling Terrify Vladivostok Harbor

At Vladivostok, mutinous sailors on the destroyer Skory fought loyalist forces, shelled the town, and beached the vessel to avoid sinking. Aland battle preceded by sappers left several dead and wounds. Ringleaders face likely execution. followers probable life penal servitude. An American was wounded in the riots. The city is under siege with curbs on night travel.

Vladivostok Skory Storer United States St. Petersburg

Americans Killed in Vladivostok Bombardment

U S state department dispatches from St Petersburg confirm several Americans were killed during the Vladivostok bombardment by Russian mutineers. The department has requested the victims names for official records.

United Press Washington State Department St. Petersburg Vladivostok

Knights of Pythias Rank Work For Columbus Guests

James R. Ross Company 100 entertained 26 members of Rolla Company 31 of Columbus at Mansurhal on Wednesday night, giving rank work to three candidates after a banquet. Columbus guests were led by Captains J E Ferguson and C C Markland, with Brigadier Generals Merrill Wilson and Charles R Jones, Colonels George W Powell and Frank P Shellhouse, Major A P Preston, Major Harry A Hancock and staff present.

James R. Ross Knights of Pythias Rolla Company Columbus Mansurhal J. E. Ferguson C. C. Markland Merrill Wilson Charles R. Jones George W. Powell Frank P. Shellhouse A. P. Preston Harry A. Hancock

Tickets as cash relieve cash squeeze in St Louis streetcars

United Railway Co plans to issue 30000 dollars worth of 5 cent street car tickets that will be accepted as cash in groceries and markets. Tickets can be bought with checks from 25 cents up, a system last used 30 years ago during coin shortages.

Uunited Press ST. Louis United Railway Company

Columbus Bank Closure Shocks Seasions & Co

MBUS Ohio Oct 31 The bank of Seasions & Co. failed to open this morning in Columbus. Estimated assets around 200000 dollars with liabilities about 225000 to 230000 dollars, signaling a substantial financial setback for the local business community.

United Press Mbus, O Seasions & Co

Reynolds Plans a City Government

James B. Reynolds, head of the people's lobby, urges the president to appoint a single mayor for the District of Columbia. He proposes a governor who has served as a city mayor of at least 50,000 and notes Germany uses a similar system elected by a council. The discussion covers pawn shops, employment agencies, and high costs of industrial insurance for the poor and rich alike.

James B. Reynolds The People’s Lobby Roosevelt District of Columbia Germany

Labor unions mobilize against Speaker Cannon

In Chicago on October 31, President Gompers John Mitchell and the AFL executive council initiated a campaign against Joseph Cannon's bid for re election as speaker. Circulars were sent to about 40 000 AFL affiliated unions urging action by their congressmen. The 3 000 word circular condemns Cannon's treatment of labor groups and his tactics to block labor legislation. No reference to his presidential candidacy.

The Sun Chicago President Gompers John Mitchell American Federation of Labor Joseph G. Cannon Cannon

New in Charge: Chicago May Host 1908 Republican Convention

Acting Chairman Harry S. New of the Republican National Committee met with Chicago leaders to discuss securing the 1908 Republican convention in Chicago. A new 95,000 seat building could be erected if Chicago wins. Kansas City competes, while New notes the 1904 convention was a quiet ratification affair and expects 1908 to be much larger and more exciting.

Chicago Harry S. New Republican National Committee Indianapolis Kansas City Mr. New Theodore Roosevelt

Woman killed by an auto in Cleveland mob scene

A mob attacked Dr Arnold Cohen after his car killed Mrs Katherine Reilly aged 61. Patrolman Stout intervened to save him. The doctor was escorted to the police station as Assistant Police Prosecutor Geier refused to issue an arrest warrant.

Cleveland, CO Katherine Reilly Arnold Cohen Stout Geier

Harriman lines halt construction nationwide inched layoffs

Road stops work as Harriman lines suspend construction across Nevada Oregon Idaho with 350 men to be laid off tonight. General Manager J P O’Brien in Portland orders all construction to cease November 1 due to financial pressures. Rock Island delays improvements while Union Pacific already outs 4000 men. Chicago railroad men expect eastern roads to retrench soon.

Chicago Harriman Nevada Oregon Idaho J. P. O'Brien Harriman Lines Portland Rock Island Union Pacific Chicago Railroad Eastern

Frantic shopper pleads temporary insanity in theft case

New York police court heard Miss Ida Ulm charged with stealing goods valued at 11 dollars from a Fifth Avenue department store. She claimed temporary insanity from delirium of frenzied shopping and was held on $200 bail.

United Preaz New York Ida Ulm

New Vanderbilt Babe Arrives in New York Suburbs

A new $60,000,000 Vanderbilt heir arrived at the Fifth Avenue mansion Tuesday night. The child, son of William K. Vanderbilt Jr. and Virginia Fair Vanderbilt, is expected to inherit $20,000,000 from his father and possibly more from his mother. This is the couple’s third child.

Babe New York William K. Vanderbilt, Jr Vanderbilt Fifth-ave Virginia Fair William Ek, Ir

Volcano destroys town and many feared dead

Berlin reports a volcanic blast at W Karatagh in Russian Turkestan annihilating the town and killing an estimated 15,000 residents. Sightings from towns ten miles away describe the eruption splitting the mountain and scattering debris, with uncertain figures and possible additional casualties in nearby villages.

Berlin Karatagh Russian Turkestan

Miles of new streets completed in city report

City engineering department notes from October 1 1905 to October 31 1905 show 22.58 miles of improved streets completed, detailing progress for street sweeping department to review.

City Engineering Department

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National Biscuit Wade-Armstrong E. Teal Hal Wilkesbarre A. O. Pillet Geraldine Wentzel Samuel P. Wentzel Wilkesbarre, Pa St. David’s Church Twenty-first-st Talbott-ave C.S. Sargent Highland Ave Georgia Mills Bellefontaine St Mills Frances Galm Katie Marshall Wilda Ryan Anna Maloy Mabel Marshall Marie Hearn Mary Deery Anna Kline Mildred Kline Margaret Wilson Jane Hastel Lola Henderson Julia Betz Grace Doolittle Florence Kennedy William Betz William Englehart Albert Marshall Russell Corey Edward Schaefer Fred Schuman Fred Norton Ray Small Bert Eastes Children's Party Mrs. Kimmell Lydia Parry Toledo Helen McFarland of Camden John Sloana Kittle Ethel Warner A. A. McCormick Goodloe Yeagle Thomas C Millionaire Frank M’kee Brother U. S Garsovoz Smely Serditz Mandschur Kurosch Ravy Vassilief Serduts James R. Ross Company Columbus Bank Washington St Reynolds House of Representatives American Federation New Y United Fresa
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