Indianapolis Charity Be Introduced in Kan the Best One
Mr Damon and Mr Grout compare Indianapolis and Kansas City charity work noting Indianapolis shows more organized relief. They cite self help loans boosting local revenues and warn about seven bogus charities in Kansas City that existed only in imposters’ minds.
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Indianapolis
Kan
Kansas City
Damon
Ark
Grout
Damon Ed
Indianapoli
Time Saving and Loan Association
Red Book Admission in Quay Pay Trial Prosecution Victory
In Philadelphia on April 15 the district attorney won admission of the red book as a bank book over defense objections. The defense argued it was private, not bank related, and irrelevant, but the court ruled it connected evidence and admissible. The decision was a setback for Quay and a major prosecution victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelph
Rothermel
Watson
Hopkins
Mie
Quay
Indian rail orders boost Burmah line progress
From Calcutta dated April 15 reports a new iron work contract for the Gokteik viaduct to be built by an American firm. The plan includes 100 locomotives for the Indian rail system and additional orders placed in the United States to support the Burmah line development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calcutta
Gokteik
Burmah
Indian Rail
United
Chenoweth Electric seeks city franchise for street wiring
The Chenoweth Electric Company plans to ask the Board for a franchise to lay electric lines along city streets to extend service on the South side. The council refused to ratify the grant due to no agreed rates, delaying the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chenoweth Electric’ Company
Board of For
Measles Toll Reported Across Indianapolis
Measles illnesses surged with reported totals around 1,007 by Saturday noon and 1,057 by Saturday morning in Indianapolis. The bulletin references past outbreaks, noting earlier years brought higher counts and mentions individuals connected to the spread and public health response.
Foundry Company Files Incorporation Papers
A foundry and associated enterprise filed articles of incorporation in the state, with the company name and details indicating formal establishment and startup plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ence and Foundry Company
Rarticles of Incorpoco
Plans Decided in Alexandria Plate Glass Strike Talks
Report says a high level meeting in the governor’s office included the mayor of Alexandria, the Madison county sheriff, labor commissioners, and the attorney general over the Alexandria plate glass strike. A stenographer noted the closed conference and officials kept details secret. The strike remains unsettled with talks reportedly considering importing labor from other states. Labor commissioner McCormack is linked to the Typographical Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexandria
Madison County
S. N. Chambers
McCormack
Typographical
World’s record set by three-man bowling team
F C Kaths Webb Jay and Joe Siersdorfer rolled a 699 as a three man team, a new world record, with the next best score 684 noted by Samuel Kharpf of the American Bowling Congress. The Oneida group formed the Manhattans and await bookings. Marion five beat Oneida at the fathers alleys in a return match.
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F. C. Kaths
Webb Jay
Joe Siersdorfer
Samuel Kharpf
American Bowling Congress
New York
Oneida Howlers
Mueller
Bower
Allen
Kaths
Siersdorfer
Jay
Burton
Manhattans
Clift Allen
Oneida
Marion
Williams
Brown
Leap
Bryson
Carter
Onvida
Father
Controversial Civil Service Law Viewed as Rotten by Court Clerk
An unsigned note found in a criminal court room denounces the Civil Service Law as a British style, American dispoyal and a rotten system. It accuses appointments of lifelong office, cites political influence, and warns it could favor one side while endangering liberty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Criminal Court Room
Cleveland
Melvinley
Murmarkie
Martinsville Electric Road Franchise At Risk
The Indianapolis & Martinsville rapid transit company must begin track laying within three months or its 50-year franchise, granted Friday by the county commissioners, will be forfeited. Led by P. H. Fitzgerald, Sterling Holt and Jesse Tarkington, the firm agrees to pay $25 yearly per mile. The road will pass Friendswood, Valley Mills, West Newton and Bethany Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martinsville
Indianapolis & Martinsville Electric Railway
P. H. Fitzgerald
Sterling Holt
Jesse Tarkington
Indianapolis & Martinsville Rapid Transit Company
Friendswood
Valley Mills
West ‘Newton
Bethany’ Park
Silk Stocking Initiation Promised by Indianapolis Lodge
May will bring a grand initiation at Indianapolis lodge No. 46 K of P with 50 or 60 candidates, possibly including Senator Beveridge and Judge James M. Leathers, followed by a large banquet. Lodge No. 33 is famed as the silk stocking lodge in Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
K. of P
Order
Senator Beveridge
James M. Leathers
Reeves Motor Arrives at Union Station
A Reeves motor rolled into Union station on Saturday afternoon. The electric driven motor is being tested by Pennsylvania officials. It may be operated between Indianapolis and nearby towns.
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Reeves
Union Station
Pennsylvania
Indianapolis
Cancer Engagements Cancelled for Actress Cora Tanner
JOMAHA Neb April 15 Cora Tanner the actress made ill by poisoned bon bons remains very weak and her doctors advise canceling engagements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jomaha, Neb
Cora Tanner
Will Pierce Seeks Promised Job From Recorder
Colorful complaint targets Recorder Lew Akin claiming a promised position from Pierce’s prior election remains unfilled. The statement describes a confrontation after a prom event.
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Will Pierce
Lew Akin
Pierce
Death of Supreme Court Librarian Mr Kimball
W N Kimball assistant supreme court law librarian died after an appendectomy at St Vincent's hospital. He passed Friday night and. Saturday reports vary on the exact timing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kimball
W. N
Supreme Court Law
St. Vincent’s
Chinese Residents Seek Protection as Insurgents Threaten
From Manila April 15 report says Gen. Lawton's gunboats bombarded Calamba and his expedition landed there near Laguna de Bay. Chinese inhabitants who stayed fear insurgent violence and may be sent to Manila as troops move on from Santa Cruz.
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Manila
Taguig
Laguna de Bay
Calamba
Lawton
Santa Cruz
Gen. Lawton
Lovers Run Away to Wed in Portentous Family Clash
Miss Minnie Leonard of Eddyville Kentucky traveled to Indianapolis to marry J S Cabanne of St Louis but confided plans to Louisville friends who alerted her father a prominent banker. Police detained her at Englishs hotel after a telegram from her father declaring she is underage. Cabanne arrived later learning of the detention. The couple planned elopement but the alarm forced a family confrontation with the father demanding delay and guardianship.
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Minnie Leonard
Eddyville, By
Indianapolis
Louisville
J. S. Cabanne
St. Louis
Woldyville
English
Ninney
Police
Quigley
Cahbanne
Sunglish’s
Cubanne
Leonard
Tle
Cabanne
Miss Leonard
Humane Officer Appointment Expected by Board of Safety
The Board of Safety is expected to appoint a humane officer Wednesday. Applicants include M. P. Wort, John H. Bolby, James K. Wing, Patrolman J. H. Caldwell, Detective Frank Wilson, David Powell, Philip Belz, David M. Sheperd, and John Fohl.
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Board of Safety
M. P. Wort
John H. Bolby
James K. Wing
J. H. Caldwell
Frank Wilson
David Powell
Philip Belz
David M. Sheperd
John Fohl
Charles Graham Dies After Opera House Fall
Charles Graham, the young man who fell from the Grand opera house third story Thursday night, died at City hospital Saturday afternoon.
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Charles Graham
Grand Opera House
City Hospital
Births and Deaths Notice List
Births report numerous families greeting newborns including M Paul and Katie Mathie’s son and Frank and Myrtle Furry’s boy. Deaths record Tr H MacDougall and Katie Cauley among others with causes such as pneumonia consumption and cancer. listings include ages and addresses for each.
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M. Paul
Katie Mathie
Capitol Ave
Alonzo
Annie Lefeber
Ruralst
Charles
Clara Hazlewood
Graceland
Frank
Myrtle Furry
James
Zona Agnes
Virginia Ave
H. H
Georgia Hadley
Pennsylvania-st
William and
May Hyatt
Belmont-ave
Carl and
M. G. Steinhauer
New Jersey-st
H. MacDougall
Bellefontaine-st
Margaret Wyfer
Vermont-st
Katie Cauley
Leota-st
John Carey
Bates-st. Infant
Charles-st. Catherine
Minnesota-st. St. Elms
le Page
Northwestern
Ave
James Fisher
Ww. Wilkins-st. Susan
Deal
W. Eleventh-st
Charles Tigona
Tainden-st
Croker Defends Personal Case in New York Inquiry
Richard J. Poster testified about lost dockage and pressure to join Consolidated ice. Peter Meyer claimed profits fell after partnering with Croker. Croker refused to answer about his son's Rochling stock and accused investigators of bias while attacking Republican corruption.
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New York
Richard J. Poster
Consolidated Ice Company
Crokers
Peter F. Meyer
Croker
Platt
Republican Party
Missing Bretz raises alarm as family frets and indictments roll
Edward A Bretz vanishes from 1649 Hall place after leaving the assessor’s office. He was seen in the courthouse looking troubled and has not been seen since. His wife is critically ill and their children have just recovered from scarlet fever. The grand jury indicted multiple suspects for larceny burglary and related crimes on Saturday while several others were released.
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F. J. Lawrence
Fourth Avenue
Detroit
Mich
Edward A. Bretz
Hall-place
Bretz
Sauley
Court House
Fire damage and livestock market notes on South Side fires
Two Saturday morning fires on the South Side caused by defective wiring damaged property at 84 Butts Street near Russell Lamb and C Mitchell. The ledger lists cattle, hogs, and veal calves with prices and categories, including prime to fancy export bulls and various stocker and feeding categories, amid a general note of market activity and quiet sheep supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butts St
Russell Lamb
C. Mitchell
W. Eline
Meridian St
Anti-trust Live Stock Market Report from Indianapolis
R. R. Shiel & Co. notes light general receipts but high urgency from butchers. Prices quoted range from 3.35 to 4.00 per unit across various weights, with expectations of higher receipts and lower prices ahead.
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R. R. Shiel & Co
Anti-trust
Indianapolis
Ind
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Dr. Williams Medicine Co
Schenectady
N.Y
Wm. Brisco
Maggie Davis
Samuel Freedman
Thomas Rice
John Smith
Charles Winkler
Edward McKee
John’ Shea
Wm. Young
Pat, Rooney
Thomas ‘Moran
Henry
Henry. Green
Harry Geathers
Strciteman
Mitchel ‘Engs
George Rusgell
Jessie Pranklin
C. Rempler
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Norris
Arthur Ashford
Timo’s St
Munyon
A. M. Harr
Majestic Building
Massachusetts-ave
Bath
Senate
Indiana-ave
N. Meridian
Massachusetts
N. East-st
Cedar Cottage
Spencer, Ind
A. A. Hellstein
S. Senate
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Broadway
Illinois
Woodruff Place
New_Jersey
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Indianapolis Stock
Indianapol
Dighi
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Bae
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City Grain Market
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Lear
Hay
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