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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1908

Page

2

Indiana and Midwest Guards Arrive for War Game Maneuvers

Indiana troops join Ohio and West Virginia units at Ft. Benjamin Harrison for a ten day training period. Indiana fields 205 officers and 1,84 men, Missouri 144 officers and 2,1 men, West Virginia 20 officers and 1,200 men. Adjt gen Perry arrives, Gov Hanly expected, payroll confirms $20,900 for instructional pay. Health reports show good conditions through the opening phase.

Indiana Ft. Benjamin Harrison West Virginia Snakes Wiinois Minois West Instrutcoin United States Infantry

Mrs. Catherine Hoffman Dies at 88 in Indianapolis

Catherine Hoffman 88 died at her home 2226 North Meridian Street after a long life in Indianapolis. She came to the city at age 12 and leaves one son and four grandchildren.

Catherine Hoffman Meridian Street Indianapolis

Mother and Child Nourished on Grape-Nuts

A Virginia mother credits Grape-Nuts with restoring her health and enabling successful nursing. She says after using the cereal regularly both she and her four month old baby gained strength, and she could nurse while continuing her duties. The advertisement promotes Grape-Nuts and Postum with a call to read The Road to Wellville.

Postum Co Battle , Mich Wellingkys

Kitchen Queen Steel Range Sells at Half Price With Easy Plan

The People's Outfitting Co announces exclusive rights to The Kitchen Queen Steel Range. Beginning tomorrow the $45 range will be sold for $23.60 with a $1.60 cash option and weekly payments, boasting durable construction, legged design, air tight joints, asbestos lined flues, interchangeable lids, a white enamel reservoir, and a five year warranty.

People’s Outfitting Co

Child Die As Mother Falls In Street Car Disaster

George Sharp Jr. aged several, was struck by a street car at Denny and Washington streets Sunday night and died. His mother perished in the same incident, dying Thursday night at St. Vincent's hospital. The burial took place in Rensselaer Thursday. The father arrived from the funeral just before the child died.

George Sharp, Jr Denny St. Vincent's Hospital

Vanderbilt Cup Held on Long Island Oct 24

After a three hour Vanderbilt cup commission session it was announced that the Vanderbilt cup race would not be abandoned and would proceed on the Long Island course on Oct 24 as originally planned.

New York Long Island

Maiden Accuses Married Man of Cruel Courtship

Minnie Hill, a German domestic in Indianapolis, sues Martin Gospodarch for breach of promise claiming he pretended to be single while courting her. He had told of a future marriage as his wife and child from Berlin were en route, exposing a reckless affair as Mrs. Gospodarch prepares to arrive. Hill seeks damages of 5000 dollars amid ongoing marital revelations.

Martin Gospodarch Indianapolis Berlin Germany Martin Mrs. Gospodarch America Oppor Martin Gospodardh Gospedarch Minnie Hill Gospodarch Miss Hill

Drought Fails to Dampen Indiana State Fair Attendance

Heat and dust kept many away in the day, but thousands filled the Indiana state fair grounds by evening for the horse show in the great coliseum. Attendance Thursday reached about 47,000 paid, with over 6,000 on the grounds earlier, and many expected a continued large crowd as the fair ends Friday night.

Coliseum

Football's Here and the Schoolboy in Canvas Pants

A playful verse notes a sturdy schoolboy returning to football and summer routines. It contrasts gear and study with shin guards and a sweater, predicting a strong upcoming season and clever plays without dwelling on academics.

Young Otto Beats Bedell In Third

New York boxing recap notes Young Otto who traveled from the coast outpointed Jon Bedell at the Roman Club. Otto dominated the bout and stopped Bedell in the second round, with commentary praising his potential and class shown against a touted quitter.

Otto Bedell Leach Cross Jon Bedell Joe Joe Gans

Ring Bout Sparks Quick Exchange of Blows

In a brisk opening exchange the fighters stepped into the center, shook hands, and as Otto stepped back Joe unleashed a rapid punch sequence catching him off guard and forcing a dramatic reaction as the momentum swung early in the bout.

Otto Joe

Boys School Suits Offerings In Varied Ages

Read as a vintage catalog item detailing boys school suits and Borys blouses. Styles include heavy all wool serges in royal blue and brown for ages 5 to 16 with prices ranging from $2.60 to $8.00 and blouses priced at $5.73 to.

Newie Serges

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