Telephones and notices blur Indianapolitan business details
Fragmentary OCR shows telephony offices and subscription rates, listing Central Union and La ndiarapolla Tel. Co. plus advertising reps Eugene Van Zant and W Allen. Mentions carrier delivery six cents a week and monthly rates, with post office registration as second class matter.
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Central Union
Oid
Martorial Revins
Yoy Bian
BOM Business
Eugene van Zant
Tribune Bunding
W. Allen
Indianapolia
Ind
The Annexation Scheme and a Sharp Side Note
The Sun questions Broad Ripple annexation to Indianapolis urging caution on city costs for schools and police. It mocks an annexation push and implies political missteps while lampooning polygamy references tied to Apostle Enlinh Ill and Ann Eliza.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broad Ripple
Indianapolis
Apostle Enlinh
Ann Eliza
Dowle
Real Indians and a Greensburg youth in Indianapolis
A fourteen year old Clarence Caltincott travels from Greensburg to Indianapolis with a revolver and imitation sombrero seeking to see Indians. He is stopped by a bluecoat at the depot and turned over to his worried father. The piece mocks dime novels and urges reading about genuine Native peoples and recent events involving Indian shows and figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Caltincott
Clarence
Morace Greeley
Greensburg
Indianapolis
Ant
Bray
Dome
Indian Territory
Garoulmo
Washington
Carlisle
Antonio Apache
H. E. Huntington
Los Angeles
The Poor Man's Chance in Mining Frauds exposed
An extended critique warns that fraudulent promotion in mining camps such as Manhattan Tonopah Goldfield and Silver districts misleads eastern investors. The piece argues legitimate profits exist in western mines and urges publishing unvarnished truth to curb schemes. It cites a federal court case in Cincinnati involving a man accused of using deceptive ads and prospectuses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golden West Co
Manhattan
Bullfrog
Goldfield
Tonopah
Nevada
Utah
Idaho
Cincinnati
Schams
The Poor Man's Chance mining scheme exposed
Arizona Union Coneau markets a mining venture in Ash Creek Clifton Graham County Arizona and Kane Utah, offering $5 shares with a claim to 1,500 acres, 75 plarms and plants capable of treating up to 2,000 tons daily. Indictment cites misrepresentation as investors are promised profits and rapid development, while bonds and ore values cited are questioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arizona Union Coneaudated Gold and Copper Mines Company
Ash Creek
Clifton
Graham County
Arizona
Tosele County
Utah
Stan
Hoe
Treasury
Mizner Again Joins Diamond Losing Club in New York
Wilson Mizner, once famed for courting the Yerkes widow and then quitting, has reportedly joined a New York club once reserved for showbiz figures. He arrived from Chicago, checked into Motel Seymour, and claimed his door was picked before declaring diamonds and cash worth about 7500 were stolen. The piece notes the yellow press’ laziness in finding fresh sensational targets.
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Wilson Mizner
Iinelight
Saga
New York
Mizner
Charles Yerkes
Chicago
Seymour
Mianer
Labor congressmen and the con game in politics
A critical tirade on labor leaders and political maneuvering in Indiana. It questions Col. Charles Gluing Conn and quotes voices from Zionists, Dowle, Roosevelt, Gompers, and Labor candidate Fred Felck. The piece eyeing a possible Labor candidate in Indiana's 11th district warns of entanglements and costs, noting coal prices affect household budgets and Easter bonnets.
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Col
Chas
Elkhart
Hig
Labor candidate eyed for Congress in Indiana district
The article notes labor groups may nominate a candidate known for The Life of Railway Men and oppose Woodgrainiahee style bills. It suggests Indianapolis district could elect one or two labor-aligned congressmen, with rivals from other factions. It also discusses Brigham Roberts' bid to join Mormon apostles and whether Senator Reed Smoot will back him.
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Mr. Feick
Indianapolis
Todlens
Wiiely
Indiana
Congress
Hoosier
Mormon Twelve
Andette Merrill
Tf Brigham H. Hoberts
Roberts
House of Representatives
Salt Lake
Mla
Mortons
Reed Swot
Conference of the Saints
Thomas Nugent
Washington
Billheimer
Indianapolly
Bill Helmer
Bolheimer
Nugent
Susent
Lilhermer
Hilheimer
Joan Wesley Gaines
Tennessee
Gibson
Wis
Gaines
Brownlow
Civil Service
Charles Nanna
Marion County
Charles Nhurst
John Busheimer
G. Stewant
Pusey
Mare
Edgar Kiser
James & Fincker
David E. Sherrick
Bert Perrott
Puddin
BR. W. B. Craigothe
W. KH. Freeman
Kalm
D. R. Lucas
Morton Stoniment
Republic
John
John Osborn
Calls to Close Immigration Doors Shaped by State Conventions
A speech urges strict immigration limits praising native workers while forecasting harm from a flood of cheap foreign labor. It argues most newcomers will crowd cities, depress wages, and displace American laborers, singling out Huns Italians and Chinamen as problematic groups and asking which state convention will support closing the door.
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United States
Hug
The Late Spring: A Fragment on Faith and Waiting
A reflective passage recalls a misfallen spring and its impact on fields and birds. Figures such as Jean, John Will Bet, and Thelpeweet are evoked alongside a Chicago cemetery mausoleum and a looming $250,000 stake. The tone links seasonal delay to broader concerns including politics and national salary debates.
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John
John W. Gates
Chicago
Kannas City Journal
Stoner Campaign Dominates Marion County Politicking
Indiana state auditor hopeful Elmer E. Stoner of Greenfield and John Eltheimer of Washington rally in Marion county as Oscar Ilsdiey and Jance Monahan of state treasurer candidates meet at Claypool hotel. Indianapolis hosts a crowd of politicians, with party workers pledging support and Hoosier delegates prepping for the convention week.
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Elmer E. Stoner
Greenfield
John Eltheimer
Washington
Marion County
Indianapolis
Oscar Ilsdiey
Jance Monahan
Claypool
Claypog
Indianapolio
Charles Refell
Pawhose
Conmty
Doeih Aller
Tagielgturn
Prater
Parla Bachings
W. AW
Widhive
Clayponl
Daviess County
Indiina
Doh Bithelmen
Chistes Fo Turet
Romises
Marion Soutity
Claypool Ti
Consulta
Denizan
K. Stoner
Theanne
WA Hough
Rinfont
Col
BE. P. Thayer
Disteles
Tree Men
Stoner
Hough
Cal
Thayer
Haugh
Rinford
Amile
Stoners Computyr
Weather Forecasting Ambitions for a Whole Month
The Kansas City Journal notes a weather department plan to forecast an entire month ahead. Skeptics warn previous forecasts were poor, and proponents say extended outlooks could aid planning despite doubts about accuracy.
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Weather Department
Kansas Poity Journal
Wilmington citizen raving at Tel tax increase probe
The Minneapolla Journal notes a Wilmington resident described as a citizen going wild over proposed tax hikes. Officials warn there may be more issues behind the outburst, with unspecified implications for local governance.
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Wilmington
Tel
Citizer
Minneapolla Journal
Stories Leaking From Washington Show Clever Warned Jest
A satirical Washington column recounts jests about Congress members and officials. It mocks John Sharp Williams and others with humorous anecdotes on manners, dress, and political theater, reflecting a light, irony laden tone of the era.
Political opinions from Marion county readers
A collage of reader quotes reflects local political views and social observations. Contributors including Elmer Festoner Robert Metzger Frank Smith and others discuss nomination chances conventions hospital tasks music appreciation transit routes and court trials while noting weather and community life in Marion.
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Elmer Festoner
Greenfela
Robert Metzger
Neal
Hauer
Frank Smith
G A. H
Shideler
Marion
Southeastern Hospital
Ingang
Nana
C. M. Clayton
Wendell C. Bangs
Chicago, Indianapalis & Evansville Railroad
Indianapolis
Preston C. Trustlers
Superior Court
Mitchell Means Revenue Split Questioned
Whit President Mitchell argues a proposed 1 per ton increase should allocate 97 cents to the needs operator and 3 cents to the Detroit Journal, reflecting his stance on the distribution of added charges.
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Mitchell
Detroit Journal
Illustration Note Promotes Woodson Williams for President
Harper's Weekly notes quips about political misreads and editorial bias in the late column, while Tarona News endorses Woodson Williams as a presidential candidate. The items reflect journalistic commentary and a campaign endorsement from a contemporaneous source.
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Harper's Weekly
Tia
Woodson Wilson
Tarona News
Progress of Reform in Schenectady
The reforming mayor bans ragtime, peanut stands, shouting, beggars, ghost talks, anarchist addresses and public dances in Schenectady. This represents an ambitious start for reform as reported by the Mintcapolia Journal.
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Schenectady
Net Loss Arkangel Overthrows Senator Berry for Gov
Minneapolis Journal reports Arkangel defeats Senator Berry in a bid for governor while Davis Street becomes a focal point in the political contest. The outcome reshapes power dynamics as competing factions seek influence over the new administration.
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Arkangel
Senator Berry
Davis St
Minneapolis
Oddities and figures in a Minneapolis Journal clipping
The fragment lists quirky statistics and curiosities such as the right ear outdoing the left ear in fakn, Americans raiding abroad yearly, a policeman arresting many, a whale’s tongue yielding timen, and left side chewing common. It notes a German locomotive engineer earning 100 and a bold watch per decade without accident, plus a man’s weight and iron phosphorus trivia.
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Germany
Minneapolis Journal
Questioning a Senate amendment and political rhetoric
A Kansas City Journal editorial questions whether Long's amendment to the bill is genuine and meaningful, asking if it surpasses the original and what counts as the real amendment. It contrasts this with Western views on political strategy and cites the New York draft and St Paul Dispatch notes on public discourse and caution in legal matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long
Kansas City Journal
How shall we take care of Gen Grosvenor plan
A fragment suggests debate on future care for General Grosvenor. The note cites Cincinnati Enquirer writing that giving Grosvenor a chance to manage his own affairs may be favored, implying a policy discussion or public opinion issue.
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Gen. Grosvenor
Reavenor
Cincinnati Engolver
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Ealt Lake Evening Telegram
Btora
Mr. Hearst
Labor Congressmen
John Alexander Dowle
Votiva
Roosvelt
Colorado
Gompers
American Federation of Labor
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Friends of Labor
Leale Gation
Marion Eounty
Zion
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Dowte
Meyico
Minneapalis Journal
John Sharp Williams
Representativ
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Geerla
Jane
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Herdie
Duke
London
Chicago Record-Herald
Sramen
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Marion Trust ' CO
East Market Street
Pettis Dry Goods CO
Steto
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Apedal
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Indiana Trust CO
Uncle Sam
California
Rock Island
Golden State Limited
St. Louis
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Barber
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J. F. Powers
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