Boot aid clerks plan city wide trade organization
An important meeting of boot and shoe clerks was held last evening to organize the industry in the city. It is believed most clerks are interested and merchants favor the move. The Empire theatre on West Main Street draws crowds as Mr. A. F. Schoch advertises low holiday prices at 414 West Main Street.
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Fie
Empire Theatre
West Main Street
A. F. Schoch
Milwaukee
Green Bay
Winona and St. Paul
Seaman
Frank M. Hoyt
la Crosse
Weather Indications for Indiana Fair Weekend
Indiana Fair readers are advised of a Sunday rain or snow follow with colder conditions. Expect unsettled skies and a drop in temperatures overnight Sunday as the weekend ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Washington
Llnois
Michigan
Wisconsin
Iowa
Local Notes Highlight Socials and Trips
E K Dorr of Fort Wayne registers at the Sherman house in Chicago. Mrs W H Watt invites guests for a card party honoring Mr and Mrs Stephen Bond of Indianapolis. Local club smokers, family reunions, and a resignation move are noted among residents and visitors.
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E. K. Dorr
Fort Wayne
Sherman House
Chicago
W. H. Watt
Stephen D. Bond
Indianapolis
George H. Loesch
Theodore Haberkorn
W. D. Henderson
A. J. Boswell
New Haven
South Calhoun Street
Carey Andrews
Rex
Dunkirk
Ness
Township and State Education Meetings Highlight Indiana Sessions
In Indianapolis on December 28 the State Teachers' association and related groups met in session. Topics covered included English curriculum integration with high schools, duties of county superintendents, and reforms to pauper medical care. The Indiana board of commerce adjourned after resolutions backing the 1900 centennial, Cuban insurgent sympathy, and a Venezuelan policy stance.
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Vincennes
Indianapolis
State College Association
Coates S College
Sarah ‘Magone
County Superintendents’ Association
Indiana Historical Society
The
Elocutionists and Oratores
Economic Society
State Teachers’ Association
Joseph Swain
State University
State House
H. P. Makepeace
Edmund B. Tippey
Bloomingsburg
Joseph Parker
Colfax
Board of Commerce
Indiana Board of Commerce
Commercial Club
Robber Attacks 80-Year-Old Woman in Frankfort
Mrs. Fitzgerald, an elderly widow, was assaulted in her Frankfort home by a masked robber who demanded money and seized her by the throat. He stole 250 dollars she hid on her person, threatened to kill her and her son, then fled as bloodhounds pursue the suspect.
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Frankfort
Amish ministers and laymen arrested over illegal marriages
Four Amish ministers Vid and Christian Schwartz along with David and Jacob Schwartz and nine lay members were arrested in Decatur on charges of marrying without licenses and marrying first cousins or half sisters. The group, part of a 500-member colony, posted bonds of 5000 dollars and was released, signaling tensions between the Amish community and state law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur
Javid
Christian
David
Jacob Schwartz
Terre Haute boxing bout moved to near Chicago
The planned Terre Haute location for a boxing match under the club Ander was canceled after police commissioners, at Governor Matthews' request, ordered the event moved away from the city. The report also notes various local incidents and weather outlooks across Indiana and neighboring states.
Markets Review Mixed Rates and Grain Quotations Across Exchanges
The New York market report lists money on call at 6 to 7 percent and mercantile paper at 6 percent, with bankers' bills showing demand at 4 8040 and 4 805 for sixty days. Chicago Board quotes for corn, oats, and pork products show December options around 5 40 to 5 43 for corn and 17 0 for oats, with various futures moves and spot prices for butter eggs and produce. Continuous notes include government bond steadiness and commodity readings for potatoes, apples, and other farm goods across the period.
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New York Financial
New Yeurs
Prime Mercantile
United States
Pacific
Chicago
Board of Trade Today
Oata
Cape Cod
Union
Bento
Religious Notes Show Diverse Sunday Activities Across Churches
Special Bible Training class at 4 30 led by Rev J 8 Ainslie at St Andrew's mission on South Wayne avenue with Sunday school at 3 pm. Boys meet City Y M C A 2 15 pm on New Things. Mill subject at Y M C A 3 30 pm with Rev A A Hundley address. A M E church services 10 30 am and 7 30 pm, Sunday school 2 30 pm Y P E C E 6 30 pm all welcome. Trinity Episcopal corner West Berry and Fulton Rev A W Seabrease rector Holy Communion 8 am morning prayer 10 45 am Evening prayer 7 30 pm Sunday school 9 30 am Bible school of Church of the Covenant corner Calhoun and Butler Sundays 2 30 pm O E Shulze superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Hundley
East Wayne Street
C. E
G. W. Brown
Bible’ School
Church of the Covenant
Calhoun
Butler Streets
O. E. Shulze
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Eaalle
Adobe
Main and
Calhoun Streets
Kasten & Kohlmeyer
Chas. F. Pfeiffer
Delphi
Walcott
White County
Vincennee
Will Pall
Brazil
Charles Arney
D. Wagner
Arney
Wagner
South
Zimri Dwiggins
Brookston
Dwiggins
Charles A. Gay
Aurora
Fourth Regiment
J. J. Backman
Uncle Sam
England
Spencer
Allen Galespy
Mill Creek
Romona
T. H. Meek
Lawrenceburg
Nannie Meek
Eureka
Isis
Carlisle
Associated Press
Congress
Lincoln
New York
Robert T. Lincoln
Great Britain
Cleveland
Holland House
Calhounsts
Mergentheim’s Bazaar
Brenzinger Bread Baking Co
West Washington
Aurenti
A. C. Aurentz
West Berry ST
Rev. J
Ainslie
St. Andrew’s
South Wayne Avenue
Y. M.C
Noble
Clinton Street
Monsignor
Harry DE Gray
Savant Amuser
Mlle
Josephine
Rice and Peach’s
Ata Popul
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