Water Co. of Indianapolis selects new officers
L. C. Boyd becomes president succeeding the late F. A. W. Davis. Frank C. Jordan named secretary while H. McK. Landon is new vice president and treasurer. T. C. Howe takes a director seat. Other officers include Albert Baker as chairman of the executive committee Edward C. Leible assistant treasurer George Olive auditor Charles H. Hurd chief engineer and multiple Payson and Landon relatives as directors. Memorial resolutions honor Davis and his service.
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Frank C. Jordan
H. McK. Landon
Boyd
Landon
T. C. Howe
Mr. Davis
Albert Baker
Edward C. Leible
George 8.Olive
Charles H. Hurd
Funeral of F P O H at 2 Saturday
Frederick P. Rush 65 longtime grain dealer died at his home 710 N Capitol Ave The funeral will be held at 2 PM Saturday at the residence Rush who had been ill for years was the first president of the Board of Trade
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Frederick P. Rush
N. Capitol Avenue
Ma. Rush
Board of Trade
Her Decision and His Dramatic Stage Threat
An earnest stage aspirant told a manager she would kill herself unless given an engagement. To calm her, the manager agreed to hear her recite, then unlocked a desk drawer and handed her a revolver. May Lippincott's.
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May Lippincott
Defends American Girls by Mrs Jhon Hayes Hammons
Mrs Jhon Hayes Hammons wife of a noted mining engineer issued a strong defense of the American girl against attacks credited to English women. The remarks defend the character and influence of American women amid reportedly heated debate.
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Jhon Hayes Hammons
Great Circus in Indianapolis Fans Brave Rainstorm
Hagenbeck Wallace shows draw crowds for afternoon performance while evening rainstorm causes crowd dispersal and tent leaks. No injuries reported as animals remained calm and wind and wind-driven rain damaged outfits and hats.
Soldiers reunion near Crawfordsville for regimental encampment
A reunion of the One Hundredth and Ninety-seventh Indiana with the Forty-sixth Ohio will occur during the Crawfordsville encampment from May 19 to 21. Members are asked to report to J. W. Clemson, Forty-sixth Ohio department officer of the day.
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Indiana
Ohio
Crawfordsville
J. W. Clemson
Emily P Collins Dead at Home in Bristol Connection
Mass April 30 Mrs Emily P Collins daughter of James Harmley of Bristol New York a soldier in the revolution under General Washington is dead at her home aged the brief notice notes her lineage and service in the revolutionary era to honor her memory
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Mass
Emily P. Collins
James Harmley
Bristol
N. Y
Gen. Washington
Democrats wary of dictation in Indianapolis mayor race
Holtzman backs Thomas Taggart to harmonize Democrats while Taggart insists the party must decide its mayoral candidate. He meets leaders including J L Keach and Gov Marshall and aims to unite the party to win with broad support, warning against centralized control by newspapers.
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Holtzman
Thomas Taggart
Taggart
J. L. Keach
J. W. Holtzman
Gov
Marshall
Indianapolis
Mayoral candidacy battles in Indianapolis era politics
The piece outlines Democratic and Republican hopes for mayoral nominees in Indianapolis. It highlights W N Flar ding as a strong GOP choice if Taylor declines, Charles B. Clarke as a widely acceptable Democrat, and Levi P. Harlan pressed as a capable candidate. It notes Holtzman’s backing by the Indianapolis News and the party’s concerns about media influence on the race.
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Charles B. Clarke
Clarke
Levi P. Harlan
Harlan
Ile
Indianapolis News
John W. Holtzman
Holtzman
Local society notes from Indianapolis area events
Mrs Charles C Wright hosted a miscellaneous shower for Miss Pearl Lane at the Somergeet flat with guests from Columbus Louisville Princeton and Brookville. Esther Rehling gave a dinner for Miss Charlotte Woods who marries in June. Newlyweds Howard Burton Mitchell and bride visit from Milwaukee and plan to move to Cleveland. Columbia club bridal dinner honors Miss Mabel Cooley and Roderick William McKinnon for Saturday wedding. Edna Northrop linen shower at Miss Bogardus home for June marriage. Dewar returns to New York. Local residents arriving or visiting include Stainland family from Dayton Comstock in Chicago Cooper returning from Kentucky Kinsley guest of Orwin Langdon visiting relatives in Zanesville and Edgewood. Dr A H Whatley of Mexico visiting Col James T Barnett.
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Charles C. Wright
Somergeet
Pearl Lane
Misses Moore
Columbus
Bernice Grey
Louisville
Victor Smiley
Princeton
N. K. Pauley
Brookville
Columbia Club
W. B. Cooley
Miss Mabel Cooley
Roderick Willian McKinnon
Mrs Elam Neal Dies at College Ave Rome
Mrs Elam Neal dies at home 209 College avenue Rome after brief illness. Wife of Elam H Neal collector of internal revenue. Survived by husband daughter Mrs Howell D Thompson of Gas City son George E Neal at Depauw University and her mother of Jonesboro.
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College Avenue
Neal
Elam H. Neal
Internal Revenue
Howell D. Thompson
Gas City
George E. Neal
Depauw University
Jonesboro
Marott Team Triumphs In Narrow Bowling Series
The Marott Shoe Store team defeated Company B Tenth Infantry in three games at Turner alleys last night. Marott rolled 2305 to 2294 for the soldiers, clinching the win in a close series.
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Marott
Marott Shoe Store
Turner Alleys
Monon Flyer links Indianapolis and Chicago with speed
The Monon Flyer leaves Indianapolis at 3 10 p m daily and arrives in Chicago at 8 00 p m carrying parlor car cafe dining car and modern coaches Other trains run daily between Chicago and Indianapolis with convenient schedules Modern equipment and direct service to Dearborn Station The Claypool Hotel district office handles tickets and reservations F E Hine district passenger agent
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Indianapolis
Chicago
Monon
Dearborn
Handy Depot
Claypool Hotel
F. E. Hine
Ills
Peruanac
c_&LRy
Terminal Station
No Industrial School Canceled Saturday Afternoon
Due to the Creature engagement at Tomlinson hall the Girls Industrial school cannot hold sessions next Saturday afternoon. Hundreds of the little girls must walk two or three miles to reach the school. Readers are urged to inform as many families as possible that no school will be held that afternoon.
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Tomlinson Hall
Girls’ Industrial School
Flying tack injures Arlington woman eye
Arlington Ind April 30 Miss Hazel Long an Arlington telephone exchange employee was removing a tack from a carpet when it flew up and struck her eye. The tack caused a painful wound but the doctor who treated the wound hopes to save the injured optic.
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Arlington
Ind
Hazel Long
Arlington Telephone Exchange
Mill Machinery Fatality In Franklin Indiana
Harry Simpson was killed at the Suckow mill where he worked after being caught in the machinery. His widow and several children survive. The notice offers a railroad tour package from Indianapolis with routes via New Orleans, including maps and pamphlets about Circuit Tours from W. W. Richardson, Assistant General Passenger agent, Pennsylvania Short Lines.
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Franklin
Ind
Harry Simpson
Suckow Mill
New York
New Orleans
Indianapolis
W. W. Richardson
Pennsylvania Short Lines
Indiana
Rugs for sale at People’s Red Tag Sale West Washington
Eighteen dollar rugs offered for $9.50 at the People’s Red Tag sale located at 133 135 West Washington street.
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People’s
West Washington Street
People’s Red Tag Sale on Refrigerators Tomorrow
Refrigerators offered at less than half price at the People’s Red Tag sale set for tomorrow. Located at 133 135 West Washington Street.
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West
Washington Street
People’s Store Crowded Read Ad on Page Three
A bustling crowd gathers at People’s Store prompting readers to check the page three advertisement, signaling potential bargains or offers that may pay off.
Taggart Aims to Land National Railway Conductors HQ
Indianapolis backers push to move the national headquarters of the Order of Railway Conductors from Cedar Rapids to Indianapolis. Mayor Bookwalter and Thomas Taggart lead the drive with support from the Board of Trade and local business groups. Delegates meet in Boston week after next, with Lasaus, Atkins, and Mayer slated to represent local interests.
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Cedar Rapids
The
Order
Boston
Thomas Taggart
Indianapolis
Bookwalter
John S. Lasaus
Board of Trade
Manufacturers’ Association
H. C. Atkins
Charles Msyer
Merchants’ Association
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