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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1907

Page

2

Clearance Sale Offers Last Day Deals On Shirts

A local notice promotes one final day of clearance sale prices with soft shirts in solid colors blue tan gray cream and white offered at reduced dollar values.

Madras Shirts Tank at Reduced Prices

Bargain notice offers negilgee shirts at $13.00, with odd patterns from our regular $1.50 and $1.00 shirts, each available.

Madras

New Fall Styles Offer Manhattan Shirts With Cuffs

High grade 50c Manhattan shirts with attached and separate cuffs featured among the new fall styles. Prices range around $1.50 and $2.00 per shirt, highlighting value for the season at multiple displays.

Carriers 10 Meet Plans Prizes For Postal Service Ideas

A resolution to create a 500 dollar annual fund for prizes for the three clerks submitting the best postal service improvement ideas will be presented at the United National Association of Postal Clerks annual meeting in Peoria Illinois this week. Canton delegates from the Indianapolis branch will attend in a special car with Indiana representatives.

United National Association of Postal Clerks Peoria Thomas C. Kelly George Lazaraus Canton Indianapolis The National Association J. Fred Poe C. B. Showater Homer Lloyd Arthur L. Grow L. N. Smock Virgil Jackson Jacob Brown Alexander H. Arbuckle Frank Schmedel Indiana Camton

Argued Card Game Ends With Gunfire at Club Fight

Erastur Parmer allegedly drew a pistol and fired twice at Emmanuel Hughsey during an argument at the Young Men's Business club, a colored organization at 263 N. Rural St. Saturday evening. Panic followed as other members fled and Parmer escaped.

Erastur Parmer Emmanuel Hughsey Young Men's Business Club N. Rural St Parmer

New Pastor in Charge at Trinity Church in Peru

Special to The Sun Peru Indiana September 2 Rev W E Morgan arrived from Vincennes and assumed duties as the new pastor of Trinity Episcopal church succeeding Rev J W Armstrong who resigned.

Peru Ind W. E. Morgan Trinity Episcopal Church Vincennes J. W. Armstrong

Speed Maniacs Kill and Maim Across Nations

United Press reports a Sunday list of auto accidents causing five deaths and multiple injuries. Notable victims include Baron De Martino in Italy, Marquis Pallivicini and lawyer Nalmano in Magenta, and 18 year old Frank Armstrong in Pittsburgh. Damaging crashes also harmed Dorothy Otis of Palmer Massachusetts and others in Mineola and Jamaica.

Italy Dispatch Signor Minnica Magenta Marquis Pallivicini Nalmano Frank Armstrong Pittsburg Dorothy Otis Pamer Mass Sumner R. Hollander Boston Giusseppe Begin Baron de Martino Duc de Trevise Paris W. D. Lynch J. H. Neemis

My Life One Long Day's Work Says Russian Cabby

Ivan Vasiloff profiles a St. Petersburg cabby born in Novgorod describing life in the unprivileged class. He details harsh working hours six in a room, oppressive patron system, income about 4 a week with 1 to wife sent home, high taxes and vodka as solace, no unions, and hopes for a future end to privilege.

Ivan Vasiloff The Sun St. Petersburg Novgorod Russia Telegraph Company

English Toiler Fights for Life on Tea and Soup Diet

London laborer describes harsh pay, long hours, and meager meals. He earns about seven dollars weekly with eleven cents weekly sick fund and rent at fourteen four, detailing tea and bread meals, beer substitute for meat, and limited union support.

London

Death of Chautauqua Lecturer John B De Motte at 55

Probate Judge M N A Walker received a telegram Sunday night announcing the death in Greencastle of John B De Motte renowned Chautauqua lecturer. He had just returned from a western lecture trip and died of heart failure after a brief illness. He leaves a widow and two sons John B Jr and Lawrence W. Lawrence is in the east and telegraphic service has hindered locating him. Funeral will be held Wednesday.

Greencastle John B. DeMotte DeMoette John B., Jr Lawrence W

Multiple Society Marriages and Engagements Noted

A Louisville society column lists engagements and forthcoming weddings across several families. Notables include Miss Rose Brazier and Mr. Robert Wheeler of Kentucky, Ada Habich and Robert Berner, Lillian Lang and Otto Hofmann, Josephine Hauss and Carl Dreiss, Anna Scanlan and James McWhinney, Nellie McCarthy and Patrick Moran, Helen Pierson and Judson Colgan, Hortense Fitton and John Connors, Hester Norwood and Forest Bray, Beulah Bristow and Ira McIntire, Stella Snider and Ezra Munson, Maude Collins and Harry Evans, with Evans later serving as Louisville Times telegraph editor. Invitations planned for September and October weddings in several entries.

Maude Louise Collins Mary E. Collins Harry Graham Evans Indianapolis Louisville Walnut-St. Baptist Church Evans Louisville Times

17 Years of Labor Nets Keyman Nothing

A veteran telegraph operator details lifelong low pay, worked extra shifts, and rising living costs during a prolonged strike. He recalls starting at $75 a month, supplementing with overtime, and living in tight quarters while supporting a wife and three children. Despite no savings, he highlights increased prices and a 10 percent wage rise followed by higher rates for the public.

Postal Company Erie Railroad

Irrigation Congress Opens in Sacramento

The fifteenth annual irrigation congress opens in Sacramento with Vice President Fairbanks, eight U.S. senators, 13 governors and numerous dignitaries in attendance. The event runs through Saturday, with Governor James Gillet and Mayor H. B. Heard delivering welcome addresses and President Arthur Briggs of the State Board of Trade also speaking. In responses, Vice-President Fairbanks, Governor Sparks of Nevada and others offer brief remarks.

Sacramento Cal Fairbanks United States James Gillett H. B. Heard Arthur Briggs State Board of Trade Sparks Nevada

Cuticura Remedies Said to Cure Severe Skin Disease

Mrs Omie Parkerson of Nash ville Tenn details years of salt rheum on hands arms and face. After consulting many doctors and costly remedies she used Cuticura Soap and Ointment and reports rapid improvement and recovery.

Omie Parkerson 11Th Ave Nasha Tenn

Cuticura Skin Cure Advertises Infant Remedies

Mothers warm baths with Cuticura Soap and gentle anointings with Cuticura offer instant relief and rest for torturing, disfiguring infant eruptions. Guaranteed pure under the U S Food and Drugs Act. Complete external and internal treatment for all ages. Cuticura Soap priced 25 cents. Boston Basis mailed free Culicura Book on Skin Diseases.

Boston Base Culicura

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