Young Ladies Plant Oaks for Alma Mater in Indianapolis
A class of young women from the Young Ladies Institute of Indianapolis planted two trees at a street corner with help from laborers and guidance from Prof. James Lyon and Miss Daisy Lemon. The ceremony featured an original ode, remarks by Rev. Swan, and spectators including Supt. Jones. The event linked the school to its future graduates with a ceremonial tree planting.
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James Lyon
Young Ladies’ Institute of Indianapolis
Central-aveard Seventh-S1
Daisy Lemon
Supt. Jones
Mr. Swan
Grace Church
Lemon
Miss Lemon
Pearl Schmuck
Helen Vail
Kate Edmunds
Daisy Tully
Nellie Austin
Alinun
Jai
Daglish Murder Trial Ends in Dizzy Testimony and Alibi
The Daglish murder trial.formerly marked by conflicting tales, heard strong testimony from Mollie Redmond Mrs Koontz and Mrs Beswick linking a quarrel near Washington and Mississippi to Downie s death. Witnesses including James Campbell and Edward Van corroborated the scene of the confrontation while Daglish denied stabbing Downie and defended his actions during the night in which the fatal blow occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daglish
Mattie James
Mollie Redmond
Koontz
Beswick
Washington
Mre
Downie
James Girl
Newton Beswick
James Campbell
Jordan
Dan Campbell
Edward van
Morris Donnelly
James
Martino Guinn
Marty Thompson
Downin
Market
Blake Sts
John A. Lambert
James Korine
al. Taffe
Hodges
Bullard
Willie Daglish
A. C. Shafer
John S. Manning
Thagron
Michigan and
Agnesste
Blake and
Michigan-sts
Market-sts
Martin Quinn
Harry Thompson
Blake-st
New York-st
Douglags-st
Tommy
Douglass-st
Travis
Sergt. Taffe
Mitchell
City Library Sees Transfers and Dividends Reported
Tuesday items include transfers for John Frommeyer and John Hanson at $24 700, Selia Snyder named admin istratrix of John Snyder estate with $1 000 bond, and Receiver Wallace paying the latest dividend. Court notes cover alimony, custody, will probates, and various local administrative actions. A disturbance at Ewald's south side foundry leads to a jail lockup, while vehicle and cow nuisance actions prompt local enforcement efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Herman Frommeyer
John A. Hanson
Grand Hotel
Selia Snyder
John Snyder
Wallace
Fletcher & Sharpe Bank
Ingalle Block
Court House
Otis Harkenreder
Ewald
South Side
Udge Howe
Viola Chastine
Chas
Walker
Hirza Miller
Samuel
N. Dohins
Elizabeth Robinson
Sei
Travis
E. A. Burkhardt
Cioker
Toen
County Board of Equalization
Ashe
Holis
Money Up for July 8 Ferret Fight in New Orleans
In New York on April 16 Sullivan and Ruihain posted their $10,000 ferrets for a wagered fight slated to finish July 8 in New Orleans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Sullivan
Ruihain
New Oleans
McGlynn
England
Dr. MecGlynn
Scotland
Spring Styles in Shoes at Marott Outlet
Geo. P. Marott at 16 North Penn street offers latest spring shoe styles with remaining pairs in an odds and ends closeout regardless of cost. Limited stock remains as the store clears catalog items for the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. P. Marott
North Penn-st
Bribery Case Split Jury Reopens In Veedersburg Race
In Fountain County Indiana the Cronk case ended with a 6 to 6 split verdict. A new jury was impaneled for Lincoln Brown accused of bribing John R. Goings with $10 to influence a Republican vote. Goings testified Brown paid him in an alley and shed and handed a folded ticket. Gossett corroborated a poll visit. Goings later recalled only one meeting. The trial paused at noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
John W. Cronk
Lincoln Brown
John R. Goings
Veedersburg
Fountain County
Brown
Goings
Gossett
Telegraph firms seal uniform rates and closures
The Western Union and United Lines pact imposes uniform rates to all points, raises lower tariffs, closes Mutual Union offices, and ends the Union in name and fact. No new lines may start without mutual consent. The agreement takes effect May 1 next year with each company posting a heavy bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Western Union
United Lines Telegraph Companies
Mutual Union
Albion Skinner Suicide Tied to Broken Engagement
Albion Skinner, nephew of Hon. Deve Skinner, shot himself Monday night after a broken engagement with Tannie Bauw five miles from Valparaiso. He rode with her, then fired from an upstairs window. she reportedly near crazed, and Skinner died later. authorities say temporary insanity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valparaiso
Ind
Albion Skinner
Deve Skinner
Tannie Bauw
City
Skinzer
Boomers Rush Into Oklahoma From Fort Suira
The rush across the border into Oklahoma begins as Pearl Younger leads 125 boomers, promising quick settlement with many claims taken before Monday. In the Daglish case, Mrs. Downie testified about Daglish visiting to report her son’s injury, then Mollie Redmond blamed two strangers and a street fight that left Downie stabbed. identification remains unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Suira
Ark
Oklahoma
Pearl Younger
Belle Starr
Daglish
Downie
The Colored People Sing at South Calvary Church
Mrs Lizzie Pugu Dougan, a leading colored singer, headlines a Monday concert at South Calvary Baptist Church. Other performers include Miss Mattie Slaughter Della Slaughter and Miss Laurenna Woods with M Minor at the piano. A series of concerts continues through April 25 and 25 as the Harrison Literary debates and music events wrap up before fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lizzie Pugu Dongan
South Calvary Baptist Church
Chas. Williams
Mattie Slaughter
Alonzo the Brave and the
Imogene
Morley
Della Slaughter
Laurenna Woods
Springfield
Capie
M. Minor
Cid
Chas
Williams
Harrison
Literary Society of the
Bethel
Vermont
Canalsis
South
Great West
Ella Thompson
W. Allison Sweeny
Harrison Literary
Sarah Broyle
James Williams
Sweeny
Miss Thompson
Willis Bryant
Jnc. Owens
Samuel Givens
Susie Floyd
Cora Christie
Jones’ Tabernacle
Blackford
A. M. E. Zion Church
The
Grubb to Hang for Vincennes Murder This Friday
Sylvester Grubb, condemned for the murder of his sweetheart Miss Gertie Downey, remains cold and defiant in Vincennes jail as a Friday execution by hanging approaches. He spurns ministers, rejects hell, and shows no emotion toward visitors, while a small scaffold is prepared in the jail yard with limited witnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vincennes
Ind
Sylvester Grubb
Gertie Downey
Eqieone
Sam
Supreme Court
Grubb
Hin
Jeilor
Hell
Sheriff McDowell
Rev
Keith
The
Baptist Church
D. M.brinkley
Kansas City
McDowell
Ten inning police court game mocks town baseball
The Bane Ball Reporter describes a police court ten inning game with Mayor Denny as umpire and Prosecutor Wright as pitcher. Notable moments include Old Tom Williams hitting a home run after appealing for good behavior, Andrew Tanner and Abraham Burkhardt facing fines, and Samuel Strothers punished for striking his wife. The chaotic inning ends as the game is forfeited due to lateness, with a score showing 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bane
Denny
Police Court
Wright
Indiana
Tom Williams
John Lowe
West End
Tom
Andrew Tanner
S. West St
Harry Wilson
Sargi
Lowe
Mississippi
Washington
Messag
Valle
Abraham Burkhardt
Virginia-ave
Boone
John Gooden
Bateman
West and
St. Clair-ssa
Decny
Samuel Strothers
Samuel
Eloped with an actor daze ends Ada Armstrong search
New Haven April 16. Ada Armstrong missing since three days. Parents distraught as West Ansonia searches fail. She is a banjo expert and is believed to have eloped with a member of Hill's opera company amid stage infatuation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Conn
Ada Armstrong
West Ansonia
Hill
Local accidents and incidents reported in Monon and Mt Vernon
Chas Howe was injured in a Monon shop incident in New Albany with multiple fractures and a crushed head. Jake Davis and his wife in Mt. Vernon fought. she stabbed him, he struck her with a poker. she may die and Jake is jailed. John is jailed at Terre Haute for cutting his brother’s throat. brother may die. Brazil reports rapid coal works development in Sullivan county with 200 workers once finished. coal vein six feet thick reached Saturday. switch from Miller’s station. Hood’s Sarsaparilla advertised as superior. sold by druggists. prepared by Hood & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Howe
Monon
New Albany
Jake Davis
Mt. Vernon
Jake
John
Terre Haute
Brazil
Pittsburg
Sullivan County
Miller
Milk River Valley
Montana
C. C. Duncan
Handsome Henri Boyle Stars In Indy St Louis Tilt At Athletic Park
In a lively April 16 game at Athletic Park Indianapolis drew 2,500 fans as Henry Boyle powered a four bagger and a strong homerun to fuel a 9 8 victory over St Louis. Latham Denny Buckley and Glasscock produced key plays as Vic Jose called balls and strikes and Arlie Latham coached from third. The crowd roared with Boyle delivering a standout performance including a grand slam like hit and multiple scores, while Freeman Hudson and Buckley contributed on both sides in a high scoring affair.
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Ayeletic Park
Indianapoli
Henri Boyle
Comiskey
Hudson
Arlie Latham
Freeman
Boyle
Buckley
John Brannan
Vic. Jose
Jack
Victor Jose
Hines
Robinson
Glasscock
Denny
Shorty Fabey
Blank
Latham
Jerry Denny
FE .L.oson
Glaescock
H.t. O’ Neil
McCarthy
O' Nail
Fuller
Myers
Bassett
McGeachy
Schoeneck
Juller
Duffe
Short
Pounder
O'Neil
Jose
Big Schosnick
Neil
Glasecock
Myera
Schneneck
Henry Boyle
Jeff Fence
Glascock
OG Ieil
McCartney
Hudeon
Myere
Duffa
Fighth—Schoeneck
Sti. Louis
Indianapolis
St. Louis
Theaters Present Three of a Kind at Grand
Nellie McHenry stars in Three of a Kind at the Grand with lively singing and dancing. Priscilla by Mr. Jackson delights, Blair’s Jack Potts praised, Frances Herbert noted for charm and song. Pete Baker’s Emigrant draws crowds. Remington and Hines anchor the show. Runs all week amid added features. Foes House sale announced in Avenilon auction notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie McHenry
Jackson
Priscilla
Mr. Blair
Jack Potts
W. T. Hines
Brooklyn Shoe Store Ad Promotes Bargain Footwear
The Brooklyn shop at 277 Mass. ave opposite Naw. Zenging House offers men working shoes 75 cents and dress shoes from 1.25 to 3.00. Ladies serge shoes 65 cents, children’s kid button 25 cents, infants slippers 9 cents.
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Columbia
Clifford-ave
Brooklyn
Mass.ave
Zenging House
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Alma Mater
Vernon
George Bailey
Illinois
City Lib
GosHeEn
John H. Walch
Summit
Ell
Hood
C. I. Hood & Co. Apothecaries
Lowell
Mass
Henri
Loter Club
St. Louie
Foes
Avenilon
Edgar Allan Poe
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