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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1910

Page

11

La Follette Leads Wisconsin Primary Ticket

Milwaukee Wis Sept 5 Wisconsin political workers await Tuesday state wide primaries as Fighting Bob La Follette solidifies a likely renomination to the U S senate Supporters predict an overwhelming victory and begin planning for the post primary campaign In the governor race GE T Fairchild and Francis E McGovern run neck and neck with even money wagers The county option candidate Captain Mitchell Lewis also shows confidence and district reports hint at progressive gains in congressional races

Milwaukee Wis Wisconsin Robert M. la Foliette United States Senate Bob GE. T. Fairchild Francis E. McGovern Capt Mitchell Lewis

Police Busy With Crowds On Labor Day Parade Day

The entire police department was on duty to manage large downtown crowds for two parades and multiple events. Day and night patrols, detectives, and night sergeants stayed active as Labor Day celebrations drew crowds to baseball games races and St. Benjamin Harrison.

Boon 4 St. Benjamin Harrison Police Department

Physician Eugene Alexander Dies in Chicago Hospital

Word reached Sunday of the death of Dr. Eugene Alexander aged 88 of 631 Division Street Indianapolis. He died in a Chicago hospital after three weeks of treatment for a nervous disorder. He was a Trinity M. E. church member. He married Kate Riggs of Princeton before moving to Indianapolis. Survived by wife and son Ralph nine, plus mother Mrs. Jane Alexander of Franklin, two Franklin brothers, and a Chicago brother. Funeral services will be held Monday at the family home near Franklin.

Eugene Alexander Division Street Chicago Hospital Trinity M. E. Church Kate Riggs Princeton Indianapolis Ralph Jane Alexander Franklin Chicago

Seven Saloon Keepers Arrested by Police

Police credit a circuit court restraining order against Mayor Shank revoking saloon licenses for Sunday arrests of seven keepers. Those arrested include August Regula, John Lally, Mat Lewis, Witton Williams, Jerry Gates, Charles Harris, and William H. Pierce, all charged with operating a blind tiger.

Shank August Regula South West Street John Lally West Maryland Street Mat Lewis North West Street Witton Williams New York Street Jerry Gates Kentucky Avenue Charles Harris Walnut Street William H. Pierce North California Street

Newspaper Man Weds Bloomington Girl

James Co. Kelley former Associated Press staffer and private secretary to Senator Fleming wed Miss Shirley Shields at her parents home in Bloomington Indiana The couple will honeymoon in Indianapolis at the Savoy Fat s

Bloomington Ind James Co. Kelley Associated Press Indianapolis Steve Fleming Shirley Shields Hase

Bottle Factory to Open Up to 800 Men in Gas City

Special to The Sun. Gas City Indiana September 5 The Thompson bottle factory will open here Tuesday after a six week summer idle period due to heat. About 5800 men are employed.

Gas City Ind Thompson Bottle

Labor Day Headquarters Close in State

Republican state headquarters closed Monday for the holiday. In charge were clerks and stenographers awaiting orders. operations suspended until Tuesday when the office will reopen.

Ballinger Pinchot Committee Meets in Minneapolis

The Ballinger Pinchot congressional investigation committee met at a Minneapolis hotel and planned no formal action until Wednesday. Members then went to St Paul to meet President Taft and attend the national conservation congress where Senator Knute Nelson spoke on Our Public Land Laws after Taft’s address. A similar pilgrimage to hear Col Roosevelt was set for Thursday as the committee weighs its verdict in the Ballinger Pinchot controversy.

Minneapolis Minn Ballinger-Pinchot Congressional Investigation Committee Knute Nelson Taft Col. Roosevelt

Man hits wife with feather bed then leaves it on scene

In Brazil Indiana James Hale attacked his wife Susan by dumping a feather bed on her when she objected to him taking furniture. The couple are separated and she requested arrest for assault but was advised to forget it.

Susan Mrs. Hale Hale

Parents Seek Pay for Girls in Begging Scheme

In Brazil Indiana on September 5 Thomas Carroll a blind man is charged with enticing Miss Bessie Alfords 14 and Miss Clara Bogard 15 from their homes. Their mothers admitted consent to Carroll taking the girls for begging and offered $4 weekly for each. Carroll plays a band organ.

Brazil Ind Bessie Alfords Clara Bogard Thomas Carroll Carroll

Man drinks ink and eats matches in suspected death act

In Fort Wayne Indiana on September 5 Frank De vaux drank ink from a fountain pen and ate match heads as a possible suicide attempt. He was arrested with Anna Eubank on intoxication charges following the incident.

FT. Wayne Ind Frank Devaux Anna Eubank

Lagro High School Dedicated with Hurty as Speaker

Lagro Indiana dedicated its high school on Monday with principal speaker Dr. J N Hurty. Hurty condemned the old building provoking a storm of disapproval from attendees.

Lagro, Ind Lagro High School J. N. Hurty Hurty

Rural carriers miss speeches at Indiana convention

Loganport Ind Sept 5 The state convention of the Indiana rural carriers association ends Monday after a two day session A basket dinner was held Sunday in the park Speakers Senator Beveridge and Frederick J Landis could not attend An election of officers is set for Monday afternoon with W J Ward Pendleton expected to be reelected president and W J Moulton Parker City named secretary

Logansport Ind Indiana Rural Mail Carriers’ Association Senator Beveridge Frederick J. Landis W. J. Ward Pendleton W.J. Moulton Parker City

Beveridge Praised by Shelby Leaders in Indorsement

Shelbyville Indiana September 5 Shelby county republican convention met in session and endorsed Senator Beveridge for re election with candidates pledging to support him The ticket named George Markland Otto Lee Clay Briley Ora Amos Samuel Parker A C Walker George Nuve Winfield Thompson Henry C Jones W H Kennedy Ed C Norris and councilmen including William Norris and William Hughes

Shelbyville Ind Beveridge Shelby County Bim Wis George Markland Otto Lee Clay Briley Ora Amos Samuel Parker A. C. Walker George Nuve Winfield Thompson Henry C. Jones W. H

Eight Gars Derail In Pennsylvania Freight Wreck

Noblesville Indiana dispatch reports a Pennsylvania freight wrecked when a broken flange caused three cars to tumble down a twenty foot embankment. The middle car bore the broken flange while cars behind and a caboose lay bent into an S shape. No injuries.

Noblesville Ind Pennsylvania West Uoon

Jake Hawkins nets 223 fish on Detroit vacation

Banquo Indiana reports Jacob Hawkins, Spaulding store driver, claims to have caught 223 fish in a single day near Detroit. Sizes ranged from nine inches to two feet, leaving locals puzzled as he did not use a rake or pitchfork.

Banquo Ind Jacob Hawkins Spaulding Detroit

Labor Day Parade Drowns Out Terre Haute

Terre Haute Indiana September 5 tools were dropped for Labor Day celebrations. A monster street parade drew over 4000 miners from locals across the state.

Terre Haute Ind Ine

Real estate transfers list includes multiple Indiana parcels

Union trust company transfers to Christian A Hake on lot 15 block 14 North Side addition. Charles S Wiltsie to James W Denham on lot 5 block 4 Forest park addition. many more parcels including addresses on Arsenal, Lane, Emerson, Roosevelt, Biddle, Sangster, Culver, and other additions. Total consideration $34,857.

Union Trust Company Christian A. Hake North Side Arsenal Avenue Thirty-Second Street Charles S. Wiltsie James W. Denham Forest Park Lane Street Clayton Avenue Charles I. Bailey Joseph M. Powell Myers University Place Emerson Avenue Burgess Avenue James M. Morris Lula M. Klinge Carter Graceland Avenue Forty-ninth Street Henry F. Finenworth Paniel Pugh Johnson Et al Washington Street Hamilton Avenue New York Street State Bank of Indiana James H. Altenbach Mullany Roosevelt Avenue Adams Street Donn W. Watson Frederick W. Helt Lenox Place Lasalle Street Twenty-eighth Street Byram Foundry Company Byram Estate Biddle's Biddle Street Pine Street Charles S. Schofield Margaret Hamilton Sangster Et al Addithon Twenty-fifth Street Sangster Avenue SSUC Stephen W. Mahon John H. Sullivan Culver Alvord Alvord Street Hershell W. W. M. Steiner Amos T. Mack Lac Woodlawn Woodlawn Avenue Littrell Street Benjamin FP. Cline Claudius W. Eaton Park Heights London Street Barton W. Luzader Elhanen Johnson South Park Downey Street Elmweell Street Elija Gentle Thomas A. Gentle Collett’s North Addition Delaware Street Sixteenth Street Fransfers

Local option indorsed at Montgomery county GOP meeting

The Montgomery county Republican convention in Crawfordsville Indiana on September 3 nominated a full slate for county and state offices. Ticket includes Representative Albert T. Hornhbauer Sheriff Robley D. Irwin Prosecuting Attorney Arthur McGaughey Auditor Rice Kline Treasurer Shelby McCormick Assessor D. VY. Pittman Surveyor Colonel W. Sentman Coroner Dr. George Ramsey Commissioners Joslin Suldia John W. Remsey and Jackson McCormick Samuel Hines Nathan Turnipseed William J McClamroch Councilmen at large Dr. B. F. Hutching John W. McCorkle George A. Enoch A county local option plank was added with Finley P. B. Mount named as permanent chairman.

Crawfordsville Stud Montgomery County Albert T. Hornhbauer Robley D. Irwin Arthur McGaughey Rice Kline Shelby McCormick D. VY. Pittman W. Sentman George Ramsey Joslin Suldia John W. Remsey Jackson McCormick Samuel Hines Nathan Turnipseed William J8. McClamroch B. F. Hutching John W. McCorkle George A. Enoch Finley PB. Mount

Best Labor Day in years in Marion parade and contests

Marion Indiana observed a large Labor Day celebration featuring field day events industrial contests and a big parade. Two afternoon baseball games were also played highlighting the day’s festivities with strong local participation.

Marion Ind

W C T U Meeting at Mapleton Friday

Mapleton W C T U plans Friday afternoon session with Mrs Davie Mc Clintock hosting on Hit North Winds street Mrs Whitson to report on the recent world convention held in Glasgow Scotland.

Mapleton Davie McClintock Wiinds Street Whitson Glasgow Scotland

Hog Prices Rise at Indianapolis Stock Yards

Seven hundred hogs were received at the Indianapolis stock yards Monday morning with the top price at 9.85, ten cents higher than Saturday, indicating positive momentum in livestock markets.

Indianapolis

Lantern carrier dies after tile kiln explosion

Special to The Sup. Rushville Ind Sept 5 Robert Layton Bomen 30 died after carrying a lantern to inspect a fire beneath a tile kiln at Milroy drain tile company plant. The blast hurled brick and iron three squares and rendered him unconscious until his death.

Rushville Ind Robert Layton Bomen Milroy Drain Tile Company Bomen

Political campaign shifts focus to tariffs and regulation

Weekly Review notes the campaign heat rising over tariffs and railroad rates as key issues, with Taft and Roosevelt clarifying the horizon. It cites earlier tariff simplification ideas, discusses improved money conditions, reduced risk of a fall monetary crisis, and cautious optimism for stock prices as markets digest uncertainties.

Henry Clews Taft Roosevelt Providence R. L New York United States Wall Street

Markets in Indianapolis Corrected Daily Butter and Cheese Prices

Imported Swiss butter and New York cream cheese are listed with prices. Elgin prints and state tubs shown, Neufchatel and large box prices noted. Eggs from New York full cream and Wisconsin cream listed, with fresh eggs and dairy products. Poultry including spring chickens and hens, turkeys, geese, and long horns noted with prices. Domestic Swiss and tom turkey items included.

Indianapolis Neufchatel N.Y N. Y Wisconsin

Funeral notices and ads from Indianapolis paper

A mix of death notices and classified ads from Indianapolis area pages. The line items list Dr Alexander, John Pr eezer Graney, Albert S Harston and others with funeral times, locations, and residence addresses. Also included are multiple funeral director firms and business ads for real estate and services.

Fruits and Vegetables Prices From Indianapolis Market

Corrected Daily wholesale list detailing fruits and vegetables with prices by item and origin. Includes apples, cantaloupes, citrus, melons, pears, peaches, tomatoes, cabbage, onions, potatoes, and other produce with regional notes and per unit measurements.

Indianapolis Michigan New York Kentucky Jersey Baltimore

Classified Ad Rates and Policies for The Sun

The Sun outlines contract rates on application with phone rep contact. Death and funeral notices and similar notices run about six lines at 25 cents per insertion. Ads under ten cents not accepted. The Sun may reject ads and will correct errors but is not responsible for more than one incorrect insertion.

Mano Sun Rauh & Sons Fertilizer Coo Union Stock Yards Carpenter’s Uluonch Ohio St Blooms Washington St Court House Burton’s the Circle Woodruff Virginia Fred Linois Messaadiuaith

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