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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1929

Page

2

Veteran Rail Worker McMahon Dies at 77

Funeral services for Michael McMahon 77 of 2734 North Illinois Street will begin at 8 30 a m at his home and at 9 at SS Peter and Paul cathedral. A baggage master for the Big Four railroad for 48 years he died after a long illness. Born in Washington Court House Ohio he was a Catholic Knights of Ohio member and SS Peter and Paul cathedral parishioner. Survived by three sons Robert Indianapolis Captain B B McMahon head of the military department De Pauw University and Frank E McMahon.

Michael McMahon North Illinois Street SS. Peter and Paul Cathedral Holy Cross Mr. McMahon Big Four Railroad Washington Courthouse Catholic Knights of Ohio SS. Peter and Paul Robert McMahon Indianapolis B. B. McMahon de Pauw University Frank E. McMahon

Long Illness Fatal For Mrs. Lyman B. Holleman

Mrs. Lyman B. Holleman 67 of 5139 North Capitol avenue died at home Tuesday after a several year illness. Funeral and burial are set in New Harmony Ind. Friday morning. Born Mt. Vernon she moved to Indianapolis fourteen years ago and was with the Order of the Eastern Star Mt. Vernon and the Episcopal church. Survived by husband Lyman B. Holleman Indiana banking department and a son Audley G. Holleman.

Lyman B. Holleman North Capitol Avenue New Harmony Ind Holleman Mt. Vernon Indianapolis Order of the Eastern Star Episcopal Church Indiana Department of Banking Audley G. Holleman

Kentuckian Dies Here in Sudden Cerebral Hemorrhage

Governor Charles H. Keever planned to question Mr and Mrs Joe Johnson of Louisville about the sudden death of Earl Champion 25 also of Louisville at the city hospital Tuesday afternoon. Champion was driven from Cleveland with the Johnsons and fell ill en route and died soon after arrival. Physicians attributed the death to a cerebral hemorrhage.

Charles H. Keever Joe Johnson Louisville Earl Champion City Hospital Champion Cleveland Johnsons

Why Suffer With Hemorrhoids Ad Promises Quick Relief

An old advertisement claims Pulbane cures piles with 15 drops in water, no salves or injections needed, and offers a refund if not satisfied. It urges readers to ask for Fulbane at Walgreens drug stores and promises widespread success from trials.

Walgreen Drug Stores Times Want

League loses fees in liquor injunction case

Anti-Saloon League attorneys will not receive 100 fees for bringing injunctions against liquor sales at a residence. Superior Judge Linn D. Hay ruled in the suit against John and Mary Vidmar of 770 North Holmes avenue, permanently enjoining the defendants from operating a speak easy. The judge noted both sides agreed to drop padlock proceedings as they did not achieve the intended purpose.

Anti-Saloon League Linn D. Hay John and Mary Vidmar North Holmes Avenue Vidmar Hay

City opens sign bids under new open specs

The board of safety sent open street sign specifications to Purchasing Agent Joel A. Baker. The specs, aligned with American Engineering Council standards and the city ordinance, allow all sign companies to bid. Baker will receive bids based on the revised specifications funded by a $5,000 appropriation.

Joel A. Baker Board of Safety American Engineering Council Baker

Summitville Husker Wins By Times Special

Anderson Indiana October 30 Clay ton Edwards of Summitville is the 1929 champion corn husker of Madison county. He husked a little over twenty one hus els in eight minutes to beat eight rivals before a crowd of 1500 spectators.

Anderson Ind Clayton Edwards Summitville Madison County Edwards

Coffin blamed for tax rise in Marion county campaign

Paul G. Davis charged at 5429 North Delaware that Furnishing oil for the Coffin machine has doubled county taxes. He accused George Coffin and his machine regime of draining taxpayers and vowed Reginald Sullivan would be elected to end Coffinism, framing the race as good government versus machine rule.

Marion County Paul G. Davis North Delaware Street George Coffin United States Coffin Reginald Sullivan

Quick way to end colds cited by hospital doctors

Indian apolis resident P C Adams found relief after doctors at the clinic gave double doses of Ayer's Cherry Pectoral. Within hours he breathed freely and felt markedly better. Doctors report rapid improvement and ultimate recovery, noting hospital certification for head, cough, and chest colds.

P. C. Adams Indianapolis Mr. Adams Ayer Hook Drug

Hit stigma on dead day chief

In 1931 Indiana legislature efforts to expunge a sixty day term of Dr Edward S Shumaker from the state farm records were endorsed by Marion County W C T U directors at Woodruff United Presbyterian church The late Indiana city chief was jailed for contempt of the Indiana supreme court and the resolution argues he helped uplift the state The county city organization also backed enforcement measures and plans for the tenth anniversary of prohibition.

Indiana Edward S. Shumaker State Farm Marion County Woodruff United Presbyterian Church Indiana Supreme Court Shumaker

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