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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1902

Page

2

Frost Forecast Promises Clearing Weather Next Week

Weatherman Blythe predicts a light frost by Saturday morning and below 40 degrees. Relief for victims is in sight as a cold front moves from British Columbia to Nebraska. The storm arises from summer and winter air clashes, with fair weather expected Friday afternoon and Saturday. Rainfall from Thursday afternoon to Friday morning totaled 0.24 inches. The cold snap began with a high over central Canada and now tracks toward the region.

Blythe Mr. Blythe British Columbia Nebraska

Even the Creator jury convicts gambler in Ed Beiser case

In Alexandria Indiana on Sept 12 a police court jury found David Hughes guilty of visiting a gambling house and fined him 30 dollars plus costs. Nine co-accused men also paid fines totaling 400 dollars. The verdict surprised court staff who recalled Henry Spann’s remark about juries. The jurors named include Isaac Hedges John Keyer John M Todd Benjamin Spinner George Smith Thomas Martin Charles R White George Hildebrand Michael Zinsmeister John Benedict and William Cochran. Separately bum blebees caused the death of Alonzo Young who was killed stepping from the track into a bee nest and was struck by a Big Four train.

David Hughes Ed Beiser Hughes Henry Spann Isaac Hedges Central-ave John Keyer Bellefontaine-st John M. Todd Benjamin M. Spinner City George Smith Ashland Ave Thomas Martin New York St Charles R. White Cornellave George Hildebrand N. Delawarest Michael Zinsmeister E. New Yorkst John Benedict W. Market St D. Kiger William M. Cochran College-ave Alexandria Ind Alonzo Young

The Usual Grafters at State Fair Office

Secretary Charles Downing battles a flood of mail and requests as he aims to stage the best state fair. His son Arthur helps with entry lists while two stenographers manage incoming letters and callers. State officers seek passes daily amid a growing backlog of race entries and exhibits.

Charles Downing Association

Black man Ardee Wilson sentenced for burglary near Sparta

Coulterville Illinois September 12 Wilson who escaped lynching at Sparta was sentenced Thursday to two days in solitary confinement and 40 years hard labor at Chester penitentiary after pleading guilty to burglary and attempted assault near Sparta Illinois Judge Hartzell imposed the sentence.

Coulterville Ill Ardee Wilson Sparta Bilafr Chester Hartzell Wilson

Boris Leaves Newport After Etiquette Fear

In Newport Rhode Island on September 12 a rumor spread that Grand Duke Boris hurried from a royal entertainment claiming a breach of table etiquette. The host and a guest woman also departed with their parties, and the butler was told to prepare dinner at once.

Newport R. I Boris Russia

Reconciliation Day Averts Labor Disputes In Chicago

On Reconciliation Day in Chicago unions settled three strikes and arranged a Friday conference to end a fourth in Swift Co. disputes. Excavating teams end a pay dispute at $2 for ten hours and time and a half for OT. Mandel Bros drivers avert a strike after talks with Robert Mandell and Ryan. South Chicago grain handlers end their nine hour day strike with union recognition and exclusive hiring.

Swift Co Mandel Bros Robert Mandell Ryan Chicago

Duel Ends Fatal Shootout in Scott County Church

In Harriman Tennessee near Robbins Scott County deputy sheriff James Stonecypher and Reuben Parker attempted to arrest a young man named Shoemaker for discharging a pistol. Shoemaker killed Stonecypher mortally wounded Parker and was himself killed in the duel.

Shoemaker Stonecoher Parker

Custodian Claims Rat War Ended At State House

Custodian Kreltenstein reports success in ridding the state house of rats. He says the war has moved to the enemy’s country and waste paper under stairways has been cleared. His tactic aims to block rats from hiding, using cheese and traps as deterrents.

Kreltenstein State House

Burke Is Better After Kidney Operation

Henry Warrum, law partner of Frank B. Burke, reports Burke is doing well after having an affected kidney removed in Jeffersonville. Surgeons say the crisis will pass, expected by Sunday.

Henry Warrum Frank B. Burke Jeffersonville Burke

Roosevelt Dismisses Alabama U S Attorney Vaughn

President Roosevelt dismissed United States District Attorney Vaughn of Alabama for neglect of duty. Vaughn, a Republican state chairman, leads efforts to reorganize the party after the elimination of the negro, causing excitement across Alabama within the party.

Birmingham Ala Roosevelt United States Vaughn Alabama State Republican Committee

Sermons on the Lord's Prayer at First Baptist Church

Rev T J Villers will begin a series of sermons on the Lord's Prayer at First Baptist Church with Sunday morning services. Topics include Our Father's Home Our Father's name Our Father's kingdom Our Father's wills Our daily bread Our forgiven debts Our coveted deliverance and Our faithful plea with dates from Sept 14 to Nov 2.

T. J. Villers First Baptist Church

McKinley Club replaces East End Republican Club

The group voted Thursday night to adopt new by laws and expand. Membership stands at 250 as it plans a future home costing 5009 dollars.

East End Republican Club McKinley Club

Elkhart Power and Paper Co Capitalized at 450000

Incorporated notice notes Elkhart Power and Paper Company capital stock set at four hundred fifty thousand dollars. The filing records the company as an incorporated entity with stated capital.

Elkhart Power & Paper Co

Pole and Shaft Combine Rumor Sparks Indiana Ohio Firms

A Cincinnati dispatch reports a pole and shaft manufacturers combine formed across Indiana Ohio Tennessee and Iowa with 4,000,000 capital to be chartered in New Jersey. Parry Manufacturing Co. president D M Parry says he has heard rumors but knows nothing definite. his factory makes its own poles and shafts. No other pole and shaft makers exist locally.

Cincinnati Indiana Ohio Tennessee Iowa New Jersey D. M. Parry Parry Manufacturing Co

Free trial treatment offered by Dr Lipes for varied ailments

The advertisement promotes Dr Lipes offering free trial treatments for many ailments including consumption bronchitis asthma catarrh heart and liver troubles. It claims rapid cures with his new method and invites out of town patients to write for the free trial as Sundays 9 a.m.

Dr. Lipes

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