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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1907

Page

2

Dead cobbler found after a week at Holbrook Street home

Adam Neumeister a 73 year old cobbler died likely by suicide after a period of despondency. Police forced entry Thursday to his lone residence at 1044 Holbrook street where neighbors reported a foul odor. A toxin bottle lay near the body as two sons Emil and John Neumeister arranged the matters.

Adam Neumeister Holbrookst Oll Mans Neumeister Emil John Neumeister Deloss St Morris St

System of robbery on coast line detected by SP detectives

Southern Pacific detectives admitted they are ready to close the net on a score or more employees accused of systematic theft of 75000 dollars worth of freight and baggage. One man has been arrested and goods were found in his room.

United Press Los Angeles Southern Pacific Coast Line

Relief Diet Menu for Dige tion Troubles

If there be man woman or child who has trouble with digestion let him or her adopt the following menu and depend upon relief. A simple plan suggests balanced meals with plain foods designed to ease digestion and promote comfort for all ages.

South in Favor of Progressive in Indiana North

The Chicago Tribune tests the Republican presidential nomination in the south, showing Bourbon conservatives and anti-Taft sentiment among about 10 percent of 607 votes. Taft leads with 358 first choices. Roosevelt eliminated, Hughes gains, and conservative candidates fare better when second and third choices are counted. The south shows less unified Roosevelt support due to factional offends, office jobs, and a desire for stability.

The Chicago Tribune South Arkansas Alabama Florida Georgia Kentucky Louisiana Mississippi North Carolina South Carolina Tennessee Texas Virginia Tribune Brownsville Fairbanks Joe Cannon Indiana Taft Roosevelt Foraker Hughes Cannon Knox Jinghes New Englae New England Maine Vermont

Marriage notices from Addison Street wedding and society events

Miss Minnie May West and Harry R. Carvin wed at the bride’s Addison Street home with Rev. Josiah Pennington officiating. The ceremony featured white silk gowns and roses, with a reception to follow at 5816 Dewey Ave Irvington after Oct 10. The column also notes luncheon euchre gatherings, engagements around Indianapolis, and multiple social events with attendees and venues across city neighborhoods.

Minnie May West S. J. West Harry R. Carvin Addison-st Louisville, Ky C. E. Carver Madison

Japan At Work On Great Ships

Special to The Sun reports Japan rising to fourth in naval strength led by the Satsuma and the coming Aki. Japan ties up yards for new warships, with vessels near construction and captured Russian ships ready for sea, while expanding army to one million and forming new artillery and cavalry.

Japan England

Birthday party for Mary Burk hosted by Mrs Burk

In honor of her daughter Mary’s thirteenth birthday Mrs William Burk entertained about 30 young people Wednesday evening at her Maplest home.

Mary William Burk Maplest

First Conservatory Concert At Propylaeum Hall

The Indianapolis Conservatory of Music presents its initial concert of the season Friday evening in the Propylaeum assembly hall. Performers include violinist Johannes Mierch pianist Emiliano Renaud barytone Christian F. Martens and reader Charles Williams.

First Conservatory Indianapolis Conservatory of Music Propylaeum Asssembly Hall Herr Johannes Mierch M. Emiliano Renaud Christian F. Martens Barytone Charles Williams

Inspector and deputies arrest oil driver for short measure

Isadore Wulfson city inspector of scales with deputies Stone and Hulsman arrested Oliver Boyd, a Standard Oil driver, and manager Rudolph Beaumert for selling by short measure. Wulfson said cans were not officially sealed and three gallons were short by a pint on one can and a half pint on two others. Hearings set for September 38 in police court.

Isadore Wulfson Oliver Boyd Standard Oil Company Rudolph Beaumert Boyd Wulfson Stone Hulsman D. M. O'Connell W. Thirtythird St O'Connell

Aftermath Club Observes President's Day at Neier Home

The Aftermath club will observe President's day on October 3 at the home of Mrs. O. C. Neier.

Mrs Andrew Smith Hosts Cinch Club Afternoon

Mrs Andrew Smith entertained a cinch club Friday at her home 2106 North Alabama Street. Three tables were in play as ladies gathered for the afternoon game in a friendly social event.

Andrew Smith Alabama-st

Couple Joins in Greensburg Marriage Ceremony

Mrs. Julia Crowe and William J. Holmes of Indianapolis were married in Greensburg on Thursday. The ceremony took place at the home of Dr. and Mrs. McKinstrey and was conducted by Rev. C. L. Bennett.

Greensburg Julia Crowe William J. Holmes Indianapolis McKinstrey C. L. Bennett

Andersons Invite for Jessie Anderson to wed C Lawrence Price

Mr and Mrs W O Anderson issue invitations for the marriage of their daughter Jessie to C Lawrence Price on Wednesday October 2 with details in the notice.

President's Day Observed by Philomathean Club

The Philomathean club will observe president's day on Sept. 27 at the home of Mrs. D. Tarrahee. For brides to be, Mrs. Clark Mullery hosts a card party for Miss West and Miss Tucker, who are soon to be married, on Thursday, Sept. 26.

The Philomathean Club D. Tarrahee Miss West Miss Tucker Clark Mullery

Luncheon Honoring Mrs Schwab Hosts and Guests

Mrs Thomas B Noble and Mrs Harry Weller gave a luncheon Friday at the Grand cafe in honor of Mrs M J Schwab of Dayton Ohio. Six attended and Mrs Schwab returns home Saturday. Miss Florence Rottler hosted a bridge gathering Thursday afternoon for Mrs Schwab who has been visiting Mrs Thomas Alford for two weeks.

Kennersman J. W. Walker Broadway H. A. Brown Boston Euchre Club Brown Indianapolis Hampton Funk Wittenburg Reeves Tighe Bernechein Maltin Greenbaum Bouby L. T Sarah Phipps Huntsville Ind Edward G. Brown Second Presbyterian Church Phillips Brown Grand Hotel Thomas B. Noble Harry Weller Grand Cafe M. J. Schwab Dayton, O Schwab Florence Rottler Capitol Ave Bridge Dayton Thomas Alford Clayton Potts Thomas McCoy Coshohocken, Pa

G. A. R. Men to Attend Funeral in Greensburg

Special interurban cars will leave Indianapolis at 11 45 Friday morning to carry G A R men to Greensburg for the funeral of Past Commander M D Tackett at 2 o clock Friday afternoon. Department officers will attend and a floral American flag is provided. Notable G A R members include Col. J R Fessler D R Lucas Judge A O Marsh and W D Wilson.

Indianapolis Greensburg M. D. Tacket Col. J. R. Fessler D. R. Lucas A. O. Marsh W. D. Wilson

Downey and Abbot to wed in Aurora. young graduates

Announcement from Aurora Indiana states Alexander C Downey son of Judge George E Downey of the Seventh judicial district will marry Miss Edna Abbot. Both are under 20 and recently graduated from Aurora high school. Downey, an athlete, has played professional baseball.

Alexander C. Downey George E. Downey Seventh Judicial District Edna Abbot Aurora High School Downey

Kentucky Todd Sets World Record Time at Columbus

Six thousand spectators watched Kentucky Todd, the champion 3-year-old trotter, circle the Columbus track in 2.08 1/2. No 3-year-old stallion has matched this pace, a performance rivaling Fantasy’s Louisville record of 1893 and echoing his 2:08 mark at Indianapolis last week.

Columbus Kentucky Todd Fantasy Louisville Indianapolis

Lexington buyer purchases three horses at races

S E Leggett, a prominent western horseman in Lexington, buys from J B Stewart the five year old bay stallion Hermonica by Oratorio out of Pattie Sutton, plus Dr Abdel a six-year-old stallion by Gambetta out of Nat Hurst and a three-year-old bay stallion by Silent Brook out of Rosa Higgins.

Lexington S. E. Leggett J. B. Stewart Hermonica Oratorio Pattie Sutton Dr. Abdel Gambetta Wilkes Nat Hurst Silent Brook Rosa Higgins

Fraternity Party and Local Social Roundup

The Phi Kappa Alpha fraternity held an informal dancing party Thursday evening at the new fraternity house on Twenty second and Alabama streets with orange and black decor. Several local social notices follow including euchre gatherings, students and visitors moving between Oxford, Terre Haute, Adrian, and Marion, with multiple departures and visits noted among Miss Agatha Selig Dr. Edgar Wiser Miss Vera Moffitt Mrs. H D Tutewiler Mr. and Mrs. Potts Mr. and Mrs. Johnson Miss Gladys Maning Mrs. H C Derby Mrs. Gus Condo Miss Marie Corbett Mrs. Clarence Martindale and sons and the Howe and Poling families.

Phi Kappa Alpha Fraternity Twenty-second and Alabama-sts Miss Agatha Selig Edgar Wiser

Husband admits stew throwing amid divorce suit

Herbert C. Switzer answers a divorce complaint by admitting occasional drunkenness and says his attack on his wife with boiled dinner occurred under the influence of a liquor cure she administered surreptitiously in his coffee.

Seattle Wash Herbert C. Switzer Switzer

Buffalo Bishop Denies Roosevelt Cocktail Charge

Bishop Joseph F. Berry of Buffalo dismissed a Detroit dispatch claiming he accused President Roosevelt of drinking cocktails at a banquet in Indianapolis. He stated the Detroit story was a fake and said he informed the president directly.

The Sun Milwaukee Wis Joseph F. Berry Buffalo Detroit Roosevelt Indianapolis

Eyeing girl, man falls 40 feet to probable death

Special to The Sun Chicago reports Peter Shuda climbed to a building edge at 8 Ninety-first street in South Chicago to better view a watching girl. He missed his footing and plunged headfirst forty feet, suffering injuries likely fatal.

the Sun Chicago Peter Shuda Ninety-first-st

New Castle Day Set At James Town Exposition

Mark O Waters editor in chief of the general press department has claimed October 11 as New Castle day at the James town exposition He will decorate the Illinois building with New Castle grown American Beauty roses which were turned over to him by the Illinois commissioners for the occasion.

Sun New Castle Ind Mark O. Waters General Press Hlinois

Double murder trial indictment in Greencastle

Greencastle Ind residents Add Mullinix and William Fisher of Reelsville near here face indictments for the murder of an unknown man on September 4. They are held in the local jail.

Greencastle Ind Mullinix William Fisher Reelsville Here

Hunt for husbands steers 1000 women to sea voyage

Liverpool September 20 The remarkable exodus of marriageable young women to the United States and Canada is underscored by the departure of 1,000 unmarried women on the steamer Baltic alone.

Liverpool United States Canada Baltic

Battery A Reunion Plans Invitation at Curtis Armory

The executive committee of the Battery A Reunion association will issue invitations to all members urging them to attend a reunion at the Curtis armory on Sunday and Monday.

Battery A Reunion Association Curtis Armory

North American Gymnastic Union opens new normal school

Twelve applicants for entrance to the new normal school of the North American Gymnastic union took examinations Thursday at the German house. Graduates of high schools are required to take only the physical examination.

Normal School The North American Gymnastic Union

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