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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1910

Page

7

Miss Luncheon Talks Party Finances In Indiana

A Democratic state ticket round up at the Denison hotel shows candidates eager to discuss plans, skipping luncheon. The party faces financial concerns while southern speakers and Gov. Marshall propaganda plans unfold. Central committee members and state candidates attended, with speakers from Alabama Arkansas and Texas slated for future appearances in Indiana.

Denison Democratic State Committee Thomas Taggart French Lick Beveridge Gov. Marshall Tomlinson Hall Champ Clark Oscar E. Underwood Alabama Indiana John C. Floyd Arkansas Robert L. Heny Texas John Lamb Terre Haute Clinton, Sullivan Vincennes Brazil Greencastle Dana Central Committee Samuel L. Ralston Lebanon P. M. Foley Febe Gwinn Shoals John Osborn Greensburg T. B. Scales Boonville Bernard Korbly Indianapolis Thomas M. Honan Seymour Thomas Brosley North Vernon Lew Ellingham Decatur W. H. Volummer Andy Adams Columbia City W. H. O’brien Lawrenceburg Fred France Huntington

Ostermann Bares Record Of Graft At Illinois Central Case

Ostermann testified in municipal court that payments were made to Ira G Rawn and others to win Illinois Central business for his Ostermann Manufacturing Company. He linked Rawn to the graft scheme and described recalls to the stand as trials of Ewing Harriman and Taylor resumed.

Chicago Henry C. Osterman Ostermann Manufacturing Company Hinois Central Charles L. Ewing Frank B. Harriman John M. Taylor Ostermann Ira G. Rawn Monon Railroad Illnois Central Rawn Taylor Ewing Harriman Illinois Central

Butler Students May Begin Mission Study

Butler college students are urged to pursue mission study to broaden intellectual development. Prof. Charles G. Paul, head of the Sarah Davis Deferding mission institute, told a joint Y M C A and Y W C A meeting that education overemphasizes secular history while neglecting church and mission heroes. He noted Harvard Yale and Columbia already pursue mission study and suggested Butler form courses. A special M C A and W C A cabinet meeting was set for Thursday to plan foreign missions study.

Butler College Charles G. Paul Sarah Davis Paul Harvard Yale Columbia Butler

Man Fined for Theft to Support Family at Mill

Oliver Montgomery, a night watchman at Acme Evans Milling, was fined $10 and costs in police court for taking flour and grain. He admitted the charge saying his crippled wife needed support and his light salary left him with insufficient income.

Oliver Montgomery Montgomery Acme-Evans Milling Company Mongomery Bia

May become wife of Alfred Vanderbilt

New York report states Mrs. Smith Hollins McKim is shortly to become Mrs. Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt. McKim recently divorced in Reno last August and Vanderbilt had been divorced by Elsie French. He had vowed not to return to New York unless he remarried. McKim was once considered a likely successor to Mrs. Astor as society leader.

New York Smith Hollins McKim Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt Elsie French Gaynor Dix Stimson

Boosters Enjoy Egyptian Tour Stop in Mt Carmel

The Egyptian tour boosters, aging reunion attendees, toured Illinois towns stopping at Mt Carmel for two hours. Merchants asked if Indianapolis firms were represented, often receiving No as a reply while the long paved street gleamed from washings. Entertainment matched the welcome as the visit proceeded.

Boosters Illinois Indianapology Mt. Carmel

Mudge Hints at Railroad Plan Changes

H A Mudge president of the Rock Island railroad urged in Denver that railroads must raise freight rates now or face wage cuts or halt improvements and extensions. He argued revenue should rise by boosting rates on coast to coast traffic.

Denver Colo H. A. Mudge Rock Island Railroad Mudge

No Taboo Put on Cigarettes

FRENCH LICK Ind Sept 29 Princess Fugalitcheff and her husband have returned from a trip abroad. She commented on the controversy over women smoking cigarets saying she herself smokes cigarets and expects to host receptions this winter where she may declare there is no taboo on the cigaret and may please or paint her guests.

French Lick Ind Fugalitcheff

Gubernatorial Stratagems Stirring New York Democratic Front

The report notes Hearst may back the ticket if Glynn or Justice Gerard are chosen. Parker named temporary chair with Bissell likely permanent chair. Planks push graft crackdown direct primaries tariff critique and anti bossism. Gaynor remains a strong option despite refusal. Dix previews main campaign issue lines and Stimson corporate ties.

Murphy William Randolph Hearst Paris Altonb. Parker United States John A. Dix Norman Mack William J. Conners Judge Parker New York State Herman M. Bissell Buffalo Maine Theodore Roosevelt Gov. Hughes Democratic State League Progressive Democracy

Coal thief accused of stealing from Meyer yards

Mrs. Frank Wright, 36, real estate owner of four properties, was arrested Thursday morning by Bicyclemen Hunter and Ready on petit larceny charges for allegedly stealing coal from A. B. Meyer & Co. yards on Senate Avenue and Pratt Street. Found pushing a handcart loaded with coal, neighbors say she and her husband own several houses worth much money. They live at Tenth and Fayette Streets.

Frank Wright Hunter A. B. Meyer & Co Senate Avenue Pratt Street

Accused of Horse Theft Resting in Police Cell

Salvador Galluzzo lies in an iron cell at the police station charged with horse stealing. His brother in law Paul Dessie says Galluzzo stepped into his barn five months ago and left with the horse never to return.

Salvador Galluzzo Paul Dessie Galluzzo

Riots in Moabit District Injure Over 200 In Berlin

Berlin authorities faced a tense city as striking miners clashed with police in Moabit on Thursday. More than 200 people were hurt, with bystanders among the injured, and mounted troops were deployed to enforce curbs while correspondents from English and American papers reported unprovoked attacks.

Berlin Moabit Monbit

Pardon Board Sympathizes With Pole In Clemency Review

Judge Thomas asked if any reason exists to deny a full pardon for Steve Fucynski, whose parole bid drew scrutiny from Indiana reformatory Supt Peyton. Gov Marshall letter flagged potential parole obstruction by prison staff. Fucynski, a Pole, walked from South Bend to Elkhart in 1908 and faced burglary charges. board weighed his plea along with cases of Hinshaw, Juillan, Horn, Sumpter, Byers, Carson, Bloom and others awaiting clemency decisions.

Thomas Pardon Board Steve Fucynski D. C. Peyton Indiana Reformatory Gov Marshall Fucynski South Bend Gary Elkhart Grand Trunk Frank S. Bilinski John J. Engeldrum Barry Scanlon William E. Hinshaw Winchester F. M. Golsberry Colfax James O. JuUan Clinton County Lfe Henry Horn Gibson County Starry Sumpter Cass County Reformatory Simon Byers Park County Carl Carson Randolph County William Bloom Boone County

Taft reviews political outlook with congress hopefuls

President Taft received confidential reports on Republican prospects in the forthcoming congressional elections. California insurgent challenger McKinley, Missouri Senator Warner, Pennsylvania Senator Penrose, and several U S representatives met before the cabinet. Archbishop Blanck and prison association delegates also called. A Sultan of Sulu attendant presented Taft with a gold and ivory kreese.

Washington Taft McKinley California Congress White House Warner Missouri Penrose Pennsylvania Graham Austin Tennessee Woodyard West Virginia Rothermel Blanck Louisiana American Prison Association International Prison Congress Sulu Taughnia Hedghi Tahir

Cooks Poison Whole Family in Rowayton Case

In Rowayton Connecticut Mr and Mrs Pierre Heritier were accused of placing arsenic in a barrel of flour and poisoning twelve people in the circle of W L Searles a wealthy manufacturer They were discharged as cooks in the household and had baked biscuit before all became ill The flour was tested after an anonymous letter urged Searles to examine it The couple were arrested in New York and proclaimed their innocence.

Rowayton, Conn Pierre Heritier W. L. Searles

Romance on Beauty Avenue Ends in Rejected Bride

Luna of Beauty avenue, Miss Roberts aged 17, ends a planned romance with William Roberts after a Sunday quarrel that left her unwilling to marry. William, once intent on marriage, visits the Roberts home to reconcile but is met with defiance and threats of breach of promise. Neighbors call police as dispute escalates.

Luna Beauty Avenue Miss Roberts Trimpe Rucker William Roberts Roberts William Gwendolyn

Skirts Blamed for Flight Mishap by Early Aviatrix

New York on September 28 Mrs Bessie Raiche New Yorks first woman aviator completed a neat 500 yard flight at Mineola. She blamed a recent fall on her skirts catching wind and causing the machine to collapse stating she will wear breeches in her aircraft going forward.

New York Bessie Raiche Mineola Raiche

Girl May Be In Ft Wayne Disappearance In Hillsdale

Hillsdale Michigan Sept 29 officers search for Pearl Hirsch sixteen adopted daughter of ex President Carl Hirsch of the American association of Greenhouse men and Hillsdale president. She vanished Wednesday night and her father says she may be in Fort Wayne with relatives.

FT. Wayne Hillsdale Mich Pearl Hirsch Carl Hirsch American Association of Greenhouse Men

Pioneer resident Laura Tuttle stricken with paralysis

Mrs Laura Tuttle a pioneer resident of Anderson Indiana was stricken with paralysis Wednesday night and is in a dying condition according to a special report from The Sun local desk.

Anderson Ind Laura Tuttle

Three Demure Maids Bump Trustee Hard

Three demure maids from Cincinnati refused an engagement with a chorus company in Muncie Indiana over short skirts. They alleged the manager promised a car and 20 a week. They asked the trustee for 5 to return home, then claimed to be society girls and dodged giving names. The trustee kept the money and waited.

Muncte Ind Cincinosti Papa

Burns to Death Atoning for Sins

Jessie McCarthy 30, drenched a pile of paper in kerosene, lit it and knelt among the flames in a shed behind her home in St Louis. Fatally burned she cried out and neighbor Sam Hildebrand dragged her away and smothered the flames with a blanket. She said she did it for a religious purpose to have her sins forgiven. She died later in hospital.

ST. Louis Jessie McCarthy Sam Hildebrand Williams

Girl jumps to escape bullet in Philadelphia shooting

John Green a carpenter living near Oakview Delaware county is under arrest charged with shooting and killing his 13 month old son Earl and possibly wounding his wife. Eight of his nine children witnessed the incident. He then aimed at his 16 year old daughter Alice but she escaped by leaping from a third story window. He was captured fifteen minutes later along Darby Creek and held for a Thursday hearing after a supper quarrel sparked the shooting.

Philadelphia John Green Oakvierw Dela County Earl Green Alice Darby Cree Fernwood Rel

Confess as Victim's Body Goes to Grave

Grand Rapids Michigan September 29 mourners gathered to bury Martinus Landman a merchant when Clean Blood and Arthur Shellhorn were captured and confessed their crime. They were sentenced to life imprisonment, the swiftest punishment in Michigan and aimed to avert a threatened lynching of Blood. The Landman murder is marked as one of the most brutal in local criminal annals.

Grand Rapids Mich Arthur Shellhorn Martinus Landman Michigan Landman

Park suit expected soon against park commissioners

Property owners in the East park district protest high assessments and plan to petition the legislature. At a recent meeting they decided to gather signatures to present a petition asking that park taxes be fixed in the general levy.

Board of Park Commissioners East Park District

Pyramid Pile Cure Free Trial Offer Makes Bold Claims

An advertisement urges readers to request a free trial of Pyramid Pile Cure from Pyramid Drug Co in Marshall Michigan. It promotes instant relief and permanent cure, claims wide store availability, and contrasts with surgery, urging readers to send for a no cost trial and also to buy the 50 cent package.

Pyramid Drug Co United States Pyramid Marshall Mich

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