Churches urged to triple foreign mission giving in Indianapolis
The laymen missionary movement reports resolutions asking Indianapolis churches to raise foreign mission offerings from 25 600 last year toward 875 000 this year. A May 1 meeting at the Y M C A will hear committee reports as J Campbell White’s New York address inspires a push to evangelize the world.
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J. Campbell White
New York
Tomlinson Hall
White
Isaac T. Headland
China
America
Africa
S. Marquis
Rock Island
W. B. Anderson
Philadelphia
Charles E. Bradt
Chicago
Ill
L. H. Severance
J. Corey
Cincinnati
Women’s Missionary Social Union
Central Avenue M. E
Ella McLaurin
Boston
John Henry Hopkins
Joshua Stansfield
Charles Warren Fairbanks
Frances B. Patterson
George Sherwood Eddy
India
John E. Merrill
Turkey
W. F. McDowell
Joy Ride Ends In Front Yard Arrests Made
A joy ride ending in a front yard at 1140 North Meridian street led to the arrest of Albert Ferguson 20 driver for J. M. J1 son and H C Taylor driver for L M Crump. Ferguson faces drunk and speed law charges while Taylor is charged with drunkenness grand larceny and driving while drunk. Police arrived after the car plowed the yard.
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J. M. J1son
H. C. Taylor
L. M. Crump
Pennsylvania Street
Ferguson
Taylor
Mr. Crump
Edward Joseph
Reddy
Uwnanks
East Seventeenth Street
Boy Tosses Cartridge Into Fire Injuring Three
An army cartridge kept as a relic was tossed into a bonfire by Willie Engles at 1213 Spann Avenue to see what it would do. The blast severed his right temple artery, injuring him seriously. Herbert Stewart was slightly harmed and Frank Shakel was badly frightened.
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Willie Engles
Spann Avenue
Herbert Stewart
Frank Shakel
Engles
Glothier Sues After Quick Chase at Massachusetts Ave Store
Max Sachs a clothing dealer at 545 Massachusetts avenue pursued a man who had bought a suit then grabbed another suit and fled. An exciting chase followed with Sachs closing in and the robber dropping the clothes.
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Max Sachs
Massachusetts Avenue
Sachs
Yale Captain Philbin Resigns Over Ankle Injury
New Haven April 14 Captain Steve Philbin of the Yale baseball nine announced his resignation due to an ankle injury.
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Philbin
New Haven
Conn
Steve Philbin
Yale Baseball Nine Today
Mark Twain Returns Home in Frail Health From Bermuda
Samuel L. Clemens known as Mark Twain arrived on the Oceania from Bermuda in worse health than before his January collapse following his daughter's death. He endured a serious heart attack at sea and will go to his Redding, Connecticut home to recover.
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New York
Samuel L. Clemens
Mark Twain
Oceania
Bermuda
Connecticut
Redding
Conn
Democratic banquet rallying cries spark 800 strong crowd
William Sulzer and other leaders at a New York banquet urge Democratic victory this fall. They denounce Republican vacillation and praise Jeffersonian radicalism as the path to gain against the party in power.
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Jefferson
New York City
Alton B. Parker
Jerome
Thomas Jefferson
Robert Comer Dies After Long Illness At Sanitarium
Former deputy clerk Robert Comer died this morning at Dr. Fletcher's sanitarium after weeks of illness. He was about 40, had lived in the city 15 years with his mother and three sisters at 1118 Ashland avenue. Comer faced a pending court case overappropriating county funds while filing clerk for County Clerk Leonard M. Quill, admitting he did not turn in money, saying he was led to steal by being a “good fellow.”
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Robert Comer
Comer
Marion County
Leonard M. Quill
George Elliott
William E. Davis
Clerk Quill
Democratic Gospel Calls for End of Privilege and Graft
A public plea argues graft thrives on privilege and calls for vigorous enforcement of laws to curb monopolies. It urges the Democratic party to fight privilege, defend equal rights, and promote government by the people over powerful interests. The text links tariffs, trusts, and legislative protection to wealth extraction from the many.
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Democratic Party
Reverent call to awaken for equal rights and republican ideals
The speaker warns that privilege wrecks history and urges the people to strive for a republic of brotherhood and equal rights. The path to the ideal is uncertain but advancing toward it will elevate the nation toward truth and attainment.
Thieves Loot Flat Fitting Jewelry from Colonnade Flats
A sneak thief broke into the Colonnade flats at Meridian and Pratt streets between 7:45 and last night, stealing about 700 dollars in jewelry. Key items included oriental bead strand, a gold necklace, a diamond breastpin, and several pins and pendants valued in hundreds. Authorities suspect a skeleton key entry.
Willard New Likely to Seek Third District Supreme Court
Willard New of Indianapolis and Korbly and New is reportedly close to announcing a Democratic bid for the Third district supreme judge seat. A North Vernon import, he has won favor in Marion County and is said to bolster the Democratic ticket with strong legal standing and family political ties.
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New York State
Willard New
Indianapolis
Korbly & New
New
North Vernon
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