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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1908

Page

4

Senate Passes County Local Option Cox Bill Vote 32 to 17

Thirty-two Republican senators backed the county local option measure known as the Cox bill, 32 to 17, with several Democrats opposing and three Republicans voting no. The session revealed party strains over petition thresholds and a split GOP majority, while supporters argued party duty and the bill’s compromise passage.

Ments Kittingett Madison County Senate Will R. Wood

City Record Listings of Births Deaths and Marriages

The record lists birth details for multiple newborns including girls and twin boys, deaths such as Henry W Brown by hanging, and numerous marriages among local residents. Entries specify names and addresses across Adams to Meridian streets, with deaths and illnesses noted for Florence Miller and others.

Henry W. Brown Applegate Street Florence Miller S. State Avenue Frank Zivney Francesca S. Lipf Raymond E. Reed Lyla J. C. V. McAlister Carter Jones Amanda_ Roberts Ae E. Burgess Lyla Ape John W. Vorrehm Gracie Carter Henry A. Pfaffin Emma M. Bell Ralph E. Bell Gertrude H. Griffin Guy F. Wilson Mary J. Perrin

Fashion and Shop Gossip on Cleaver-Havelick and Archibald

The Cleaver Havelick Co showcases fall suits coats wraps hats and lingerie with designer sales approach as Gerritt A Archibald & Co highlights refined men’s wear hats including Knox and Archibald hats and ready to wear lines. They promise stylish fit and value with in store tailoring and new fabrics for the season.

Cleaver-Havelick Com Cleaver-Havelick Co Mr.Neaver Gerritt A. Archibald & CO House of Archibald Knox Clase

County Option Debate Shapes Final House Vote

The house scene centers on county option votes with Democrats and Republicans split. Postponement votes show tight lines as supporters of option pressure lawmakers. Senators plan to address lapsing appropriations while detectives are dismissed as unnecessary by lawmakers and lobbyists.

White Johnson County Conde Grant Cravens Madison Messrs. Billingsley Bowls Marion County Fleming Wf Grant Blackford Green Miami Geiss Vanderburg Hostetter Putnam Johnson Vigo Vermilion Meeker White and Jasper Pearson Clay and Owen Sicks Boone Condo Gelas Burton Green House Senate Statehouse

Walker's Marigold Opera Set For Local Premiere

Barclay Walker brings the new comic opera Marigold to English's Thursday for its first home city production. The troupe reports strong advance demand and good notices from other cities. Pink Hall and Miss Helen Webber headline.

Barclay Walker Pink Hall Helen Webber

Teachers of Bible to Hold Marion County Meeting

An important meeting of the Marion County Sunday School association will be held in the Second Presbyterian church at 2:00 P.M. Friday. It is a on for teachers of Bible classes to attend and discuss departmental matters.

Marion County Sunday School Association Second Presbyterian Church Marion Probate Court Frank W. Langewill Jno. W. Keating Lombard Building Neanapala Indiana Lange Michigan Street Indianapolis Marion County State of Gerdts

Hog and cattle prices drift as receipts rise in Indianapolis

Indianapolis market report shows 5,500 hogs, 1,300 cattle, 90 sheep. Hogs sold lower with very irregular demand. prices ranged from 6.00 to 7.50 for light to heavy. Cattle demand remained strong and active with calves showing strength. sheep and lambs posted mostly weaker prices, heavy sheep hard to move.

Ron Esau Paneer Serene Fareia Saar

Highwayman Holds Up Man on Country Road

E S Potteroff reported being robbed by a man on a country highway one half mile west of Tebbs avenue on W Tenth street. The assailant demanded money with a revolver and obtained $1.2 before fleeing. Burglars later broke into H E Keevers home at 914 E Nineteenth street taking canned goods and provisions.

Tebbs Avenue W. Tenth Street H. E. Keevers Nineteenth Street

Moore Named by Republicans for Senator

State Senator Edward E. Moore of Connersville was unanimously recommended by Republicans as joint senator for Hancock Rush and Fayette counties to succeed Elmer J. Binford who declined the nomination.

Connersville Ind Edward E. Moore Wancock Rush Fayette Counties Elmer J. Binford Greenfield

School Supervisor Dies on Park Tennis Court

George M. Caldwell, the only African American supervisor in the Indianapolis negro schools, collapsed at Fairview Park while playing lawn tennis. He complained of illness, fell unconscious, and died before help arrived. He resided at 509 West St. Clair Street.

George M. Caldwell Indianapolis Fairview Park Caldwell W. St. Clair Street

Bitten by Mad Pig Attacks Farmer Near Broad Ripple

Emory Kaler, a farmer north of Broad Ripple, was bitten several days ago by a pig that, after investigation, at the State Laboratory of ia was found to have suffered.

Emory Kaler Broad Ripple Laboratory of

Reading Leads In Advance At New York Market

Irregular opening as stocks show fractional gains while trading remains active. Reading and Reading and Winton Pacific open higher but Hill shares and heavy selling unsettle the list. most gains erase. Reading leads the late rally with Steel common advancing and other issues posting small gains amid mixed results.

New York Great Northern Northern Pacific Reading Winton Pacific Lackawanna Consolidated Gas National Lead Ilinois Central Rock Island Ptd Jacob Field J. J. Manning

Public Works Seeks Sewer and Storage Sale Notice

Indianapolis Board of Public Works announces improvement resolutions to build a 12 inch sewer along First Alley east of Shelby Street to La Grande Avenue and a sale of stored goods including bolts and stock food to cover storage charges, Frank Shellhouse overseeing.

Department OF Public Works Majestic Bldg Indianapolis Ind Board of Public Works City of Indiana Shelby Street Raymond Street LA Grande Avenue California Street North Street University Avenue Audubon Road Oak Avenue First Alley Central Avenue Sutherland Avenue Joseph T. Elliott Preston C. Trusler Fred J. CK Arcadia Hdw. Co S. Tevis Continental Stock Food Co Frank Shellhouse Majestic Citys of Maple Street Bay Street Wilkins Street Fred J. Mack Board Majestic Bidg Vo Ue Board of Public Works Printi Facie Assecamenta English Avenue

Aged Man James Carpenter Sentenced for Theft

James Carpenter, an aged man, was found guilty on Thursday of stealing 4 60 from a cash register at a saloon where he worked. He was sentenced to six months in the workhouse.

James Carpenter

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