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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1905

Page

2

Sherrick Bond Saga Drives Public Suit Against Hanly

Willard S. Wickard, financial rep for J. H. Murry & Co., files a damage suit against Gov. J. Frank Hanly after Hanly claimed securities and notes held by State Auditor David Sherrick were forgeries. Wickard asserts authority to sign notes and mortgages for Murry & Co. and says the firm holds one third of Sherrick’s indebtedness, aiming to recover all owed while defending the governor’s accusations.

J. Frank Hanly Willard S$. Wickard J. H. Murry & Co Wickard Ofice State Life Building Shane Duncan, Hornbrook & Smith Wickards Wickards the Outcome of Gov. Hanly David & Sheerick J. H. Murry Sherrick David Sherrick Wichard Sumner Garland City Ark Tomas Bitte Inness Het Speces Gov. Hanly J. K. Murry & Co Barrick Air Sherrick Reforgeries J. He Murry & Co.s Matanee Dh. Sturrs & Co

Gov Hanly and Miller Review Wickard Case

Gov Hanly and Attorney General Miller held a long Friday morning consultation on Wickard’s alleged case. Fred Gemmer said he doubts Wickard asked the governor personally and expects positive evidence if any. Gemmer cited Sherrick about Wickard seeking terms from Murry and a loan to a company later denied by the company as authorized agent.

Wickard Kane Wickard Sherrick Aone Shertick Hanly Charles WW. Miller Hherrick Fred Gemmer Wickard Torgrry Wiekard Rovernor Hanty Sis Gemmer David Wekard Ser Chas Do W Murry Mat Wickard Pon Smpany

Gov Hanly aims at Sherrick with grand jury next week

Prosecutor Benedict says Gov Hanly submitted forgery evidence involving J H Murry & Co notes by Wickard. Benedict expects no police court arrest. charges likely go to grand jury instead. Grand jury already in session, expected to finish by Saturday.

D. Frank Wanely David EB. Sherrick Charles Benedict Rehsthet Tad Gov. Hanly J. H. Murry & Us WB. Wickard Wickard Hanly Sherrick Benedict Grand Jury

Fruit Company Broke In Crawfordsville Involuntary Bankruptcy

The Reade Frat company of Crawfordsville Indiana filed for involuntary bankruptcy in the district circuit court. Creditors listed amounts including 1054 50 and 59176. Named officers include Stanley Hy Heath and Joseph Fr Ahiek. The case details reflect debts and court actions in the Indiana district.

Reade Frat Company Crawfordsville Ind Stanley” Hy Heath Joseph FR. Ahiek Vate Pelion Avduls

Reserves at Spring Lake clash at Boring Like Park

The Indianapolis Reserves will play at Boring Like Park on Sunday in their tenth consecutive season under current management. The home game marks another test for the squad as they chase improvements this year.

Spring Lake Indianapolis Tall Temo

Injured Man Loses 2000 in Street Car Accident

J E Inger soll of Brooklyn, a builder, was knocked unconscious after being thrown from a street car three days earlier. He spent two days in emergency hospital and, after recovery, learned his wallet containing 32 00 had been lost. He had no recollection of the money after the accident.

Ecripps-Mare Press Association Washington J. E. Ingersoll Brooklyn Emaranncy Dine Ingeraolt

Comte de Brazza Explorer Dies in West Africa

A Scripps press dispatch from Dakar reports that Comte Da Brausa, a French explorer, died after a period of illness. His death ends a lengthy period of illness that troubled him.

Comte DE Brazza Scripps M'Rae Faris Dakar French West Africa Comte da Brausa

State Fair Sets Attendance and Profit Records at Indy

The state fair drew an estimated sixty thousand attendees on Thursday, surpassing recent records as crowds from Indianapolis and nearby towns filled routes by steam and interurban lines. Profit projections rise with new exhibits in shorthorn cattle, horses, and racing, while crowds anticipate Friday racing, vaudeville, and band concerts amid heavy traffic and strong indoor attendance.

Indianapolia Board of Agriculture Piasa Shorthor Cattie Eadfile Sidney Dillon Lou Dillon Rod JG Robbing & Bon Moraco W. F. Christian & Son Bideumapelts J. G. Robbins E. W. Cockrel Horace E. W. Bowen Velnai Clapp Setple Virginia Meredith Cambridge City J. Je Roblins George W. Thomas Avenol Indianapolis Mays Mxiibitera Tair Dass AO Amenac Crew

Explosion kills man and injures farmer in Wagoner incident

Wagoner, Sept 1. Joe Gunther was killed and Albert Guthrie, a farmer, was seriously injured when a barred thunder toll exploded. The blast occurred ten miles north of the city.

Ecripps-Mrre Press Association Lopchfield Joe Gunther Albert Juthrie Wagoner

Simpson loses voice after illness claims man of letters

Scripps press report from Belton details Simpson fading to a whisper, his health failing months after an illness that left him almost a skeleton. The piece notes his inability to speak clearly and hints at a fragile recovery ahead.

Scripps-Mare Press Associa OD Toswell Noo Scot Wilderry Simpson Plissteans Scripps-Auial Press Association Belton Bop Lightning Atrnel Neal Art Hall Divestock Eheda New Art Hellas Farr Baags Hiey Cleveland

Counterfeit Pay Checks Plague Baltimore & Ohio

Special to The Sun reports Baltimore and Ohio officials announcing a fraud involving counterfeit railroad pay checks. They say the circulation was limited and not tied to current or past employees, likely the work of professional counterfeiters. The checks were distributed toward Cincinnati Washington and Indiana with detection occurring within four days. Banks and stores in several areas reported results and victims, with plans to tighten controls and pursue offenders.

SUN Baltimore Cincinnati Washington Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Cams Mey Ray Road Company ii Withington Ind Hindtmesh

City birth and building permits dominate daily record

The city daily record lists numerous births including girls born to families such as Snyder, Cramer, and Whortere along with mentions of adults and multiple address entries. It also records building permits for residences and repairs across several streets, noting dwellings, additions, and remodels with contractor names and parcel details.

Morgan Firm Takes Over Crippled CHD Railroad Line

Special to the Sun New York Sept 13 The gate of the CHD railroad was the result of a crisis between the Holling Syndicate and Morgan interests. Morgan & Co agreed to assume the entire property after Holling sought to dispose of subscription rights and trustees refused to release voting trust stock. The CHL line may be sold to another line with the Dewrett Toledo Ironton merger rumored. New York Central and Eble Bennsytank also named as possible buyers.

SUN New York Tod Morgan & Co Holling Syndicate Bo & de Hollins Syndicate J.T. Morgan CHL & Th Cincinnati Morgan Eble Bennsytank New York Central

City News Briefs From Statehouse Meetings and Arrests

Statehouse rumor and local crime notes fill the page. The Witiank Manel reform meeting was held Thursday at the statehouse with plans for the Whiter discussed and a February 4 decision noted. City court officials inform on arrests including Thomis CHUL and Harvey Was for tattering and related charges. Ambulance and hospital visits also appear as Dr W M Wishard and Sydney Cantwell are cited in recent hours.

Harvey Amcanter Lowe Anbouhd Fur Idi Sheldanest

Minneapolis woman buys Lincoln private car feed asset

Thoniae Lowry of Minneapolis, president at the Sor Ine and of the Trey Ciy Tepid Transit company, has purchased the Rivtarle private car feed by Aberhin Lincoln. The item may be presented to the park board and permanently installed in a park, following Lincoln’s administration. The notice includes a series of unrelated business ads and a patent remedy for teething.

Lincoln Scripps-Au Rah Press Association Minneapolis Minna Thoniae Lowry Sor Ine Trey Ciy Tepid Transit Company Aberhin Lincoln Park Board Linegin Wanderington

New Train Service From Indianapolis to Cincinnati Route

Hoosier Flyer expands to a second train to Cincinnati via the Ble Your Route leaving Indianapolis daily at 1:00 pm and arriving 3:89 pm. Tickets from $33 to the Pacific Coast. Travel via Chicago Union Pacific Northwestern Line to San Francisco Los Angeles Portland Seattle and Tacoma with low rates from Helena Butte Spokane Ogden and more. Excursions in Pullman sleeping cars to San Francisco Los Angeles and Portland offered at seven dollars double berth.

Pacific Coast Chicago

Earthquake Destroys Monte Rossa City, Rome Area

A tremor on Thursday night leveled Monte Rossa near Rome, a city of about 50 000 inhabitants. Initial reports say many casualties with details and casualty figures not yet received. Authorities fear extensive damage and are awaiting full assessments from Central News.

Monte Rosso Italy London Central News Free Rome Monte Rossa

Rifle Threat Sparks Carbondale Court Escape

John Barker fled after pulling a rifle on Judge J. B Slaughter and co captain during a trial in Carbondale Iowa. Barker, accused of attempting to start a riot, asked to leave the courtroom and fled when the judge followed. Police are hunting Barker across the area.

John Barker Iowa Buritps-M'Rae Press Association Des Siolnes J. B Slaughter Carbondale Barker The Judes Jude Slaughter Junge

Paine Express Engineer Dies On Train Run

Port Jervis N Y Sept 1 The Paine express on the Erle railroad ran a mile with a dead engineer in the cab Friday morning Fireman Young climbed aboard at Vepas and found Engineer Turner dead He stopped the train and there was another engineer aboard who was assisted It is believed Turner died from heart disease.

Ecripps-20 RAE Press Association Port Jervis N.Y Paine Express Erle Riilroad Vepas Young Turner HM 4S

Tragic Marion Teen Commits Suicide Over Unanswered Letters

Chloe Thompson a 17 year old Marion resident, reportedly killed herself by swallowing a large quantity of poison after her lover did not answer her letters. The case links to a recent Marion and Muncie incidents, with unverified claims of a pact among involved parties.

Marion Ind Chloe Thompson George Thompson Misa Thompson Curtis Baugher Muncie

Anti-Swearers Parade Promoted by Holy Name Society

In Jersey City on Sunday 18 men vow not to swear as they march the streets under the Holy Name society banner. The protest is led by devout men and youths showing their oath to abstain from blasphemous language amid concerns over profanity. In Louisville, John Hell Rice, the treasurer, shot himself Thursday night after long suffering from cancer.

BCHIN M'Rae Press Association Jersey City N. J The Holy Name Society Rice Scripps M'Rae Press Association Louisville John Hell Rice

Norway the Land of the Midnight Sun service notes

Congregational services at Covenant Congregational Church feature Dr Calvin Pletches preaching Sunday night on Norway the Land of the Midnight Sun. Monday evening the News er Bandill performs on church grounds for the public as people take gatomobile trips. Royal Workers of The church sponsor the program for the New Auditorium public library and gymnasium.

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