Women to Aid Entertain Delegates at Prison Congress
Indianapolis hosts 200 delegates for the international prison congress on September 26 with a full list of committees led by Charles W. Fairbanks and Amos W. Butler. The entertainment and arrangements involve the Commercial club and several city organizations, with numerous prominent local figures named to committees across arrangements finance entertainment transportation reception and women’s committee roles.
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International Prison Congress
Indianapolis
Amos W. Butler
State Board of Charities
Charles W. Fairbanks
East
Middle West
The
Commercial Club
Board of Trade
Clearing House Association
Manufacturers’ Association
Trade Association
John E. Hollett
Hugh Dougherty
R. G. McClure
J. Holcomb
Meredith Nicholson
John B. Elam
Harry J. Milligan
Ross H. Wallace
Transportation Committee
J. J. Holcomb
J. A. McGowan
H. 0. Smith
Herbert H. Rice
Will H. Brown
Addison C. Harris
Albert B. Anderson
John N. Carey
Thomas C. Howe
Francis H. Gavish
Demarchus €. Brown
Franklin Vonnegut
A. B. Philputt
James A. Collins
John Kolmer
Ford L. Mayer
Hugo O. Pantzer
John J. Appel
Theodore Wagner
G. A. Sehnoull
Ira W. Christian
Joshua Stansfield
A. H. Godard
Wolan
Fred Ayres
W. H. Coleman
John Perrin
Charles Layman
Clemens Vonnegut
Joe Lilly
Louis Hollweg
Charles A. Garrard
John W. Kern
Will J. McKee
Frank <Athon Morrison
Moses Thorner
Thomas Taggart
Morris Ross
W. E. Hayward
Oklahoma primaries highlight disfranchisement and prohibition
Voting was heavy as polls opened for state primaries in Oklahoma City. Four party tickets contest governorship and five congressional seats, with key issues including prohibition and the disfranchisement of illiterate Negro voters. Republicans back Kate Biggere for state commissioner while Gov. Haskell seeks Democratic endorsement for his acts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Okla
Feld
Congress
Kate Biggere
Rush Springs
State Commissioner of Charities and Corrections
Haskell
Democracy of
Oklahoma
Damages Sought After Auto Collision In Indianapolis
Louis Beaupre sues Indianapolis Traction and Terminal Co for 10000 damages claiming a car struck him while he waited on Jefferson avenue at East Tenth street when a blocked sidewalk forced him into the street. He states he earned 25 to 30 dollars weekly and supports a crippled wife and child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Beaupre
Indianapolis Traction and Terminal Company
Beaupre
Jefferson Avenue
East Tenth Street
Neighboring Waters to Be Stocked With Bass
The Indiana fish and game protective association aims to stock White River Eagle Creek and Fall Creek with 250 000 black bass using Riverside park hatchery this fall. Dwight Lydell of Coldwater Michigan expert in bass breeding will inspect Riverside hatchery and help set a plan. Park board will decide on the new movement and Edward Phipps secretary calls a full association meeting at the statehouse room 12 where Lydell will speak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside Park
White River
Eagle Creek
Indiana Fish and Game Protective Association
Dwight Lydell
Coldwater
Mich
Pert
Lydell
Park Board
Protective Association
Edward Phipps
Statehouse
Lyrdell
Revenue Cutter Perry Wrecked Off Tonki Point
The revenue cutter Perry with fifty officers and crew ran aground on a reef near Tonki Point, St. Paul Island in fog and swift current on July 26. All aboard reached shore after a perilous ordeal. The ship, patrolling sealing islands, was a total loss.
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Washington
Revenue Cutter
Perry
Tonki Point
St. Paul Island
Bering Sea
Treasury Department
Huntington glass workers strike over union demand
About 300 glass blowers at the Huntington tumbler company walk out after the firm refused to recognize the union and grant a nine hour workday. The strike was ordered by Joseph O'Malley, organizer of the American Flint Glass Workers Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntington, W.a
Huntington Tumbler Company
Joseph O'Malley
American Flint Glas Workers’ Union
Bank Robbery in Onamise Bank Heist in Onamise Minn
Three men robbed the First State Bank of Onamise in broad daylight, getting 1900 dollars in bills and 200 in silver before escaping. Editor C H MacKenzie, passing by, was halted and forced to stand with hands up during the robbery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onamie, Minn
First State Bank
C. H. MacKenzie
Rumor of National Conference With Cannon at Mackinac
At Mackinac Island a group including Speaker Cannon Norman Mack Fingy Connors Justice Day and former Vice President Fairbanks are staying at the Grand hotel. Observers report a growing influx of prominent figures and talk that a conference on national questions with potential surprising outcomes is underway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cannon
Norman E. Mack
Democratic Party
Fingy” Connors
Buffalo
W. R. Day
Fairbanks
Grand Hotel
Inspector Dew Clears Ethel Le Neve Name In Crippen Case
Coroner Danford Thomas identified Hilldrop Crescent remains as Belle Elmore wife of Dr. H H Crippen. Inquest details show fire used to hide the murder and that missing body parts were burned. Dozens of witnesses, mostly women, gave depositions to be sent to Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belle Elmore
H. H. Crippen
Canada
Worry Over Son's Arrest May Bring Him to Grave
In Los Angeles on August 2 1910 the feeble father M. A. Crippen, father of Dr. Harvey Hawley Crippen, under arrest with Ethel Le Neve in Quebec for the London wife murder, is described as gradually declining. Doctors fear his brooding over his son's arrest could cause a fatal breakdown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Cal
M. A. Crippen
Harvey Hawley Crippen
Ethel Clare le Neve
Quebec
London
Four Hundred Molders Strike at Baldwin Eddystone Plant
Chester Pa Aug 2 Four hundred molders at Baldwin Locomotive works Eddystone plant walked out over a pay reduction on certain work. The strike affected only a branch of molders but since all are union men, helpers quit as well, creating a wider labor standstill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester
Eddystone
Baldwin Locomotive Works
County awards forty seven liquor licenses by commission
Forty seven liquor licenses were issued by the county commissioners Monday. No remonstrances were filed against the issuance of the licenses.
Redkey clock scandal and school board abuses
Redkey Indiana town clock purchase questioned by state examiners as irregular and biased to Seth Thomas. They cite primitive cash accounts and lack of bid competition. Other audit findings flag Noblesville and Sheridan school city finances, including excessive coal bills and a council member who sold supplies. Fraternalism and weak ledgers marked Thorntown records.
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Redkey
Ind
State Board of Accounts
Seth Thomas Clock Company
Chieneée
Corporation of Redkey
Noblesville
Civil Corporation
Sheridan
Hamilton County
Bill Ford
John Gifford
Board of Education
J. 8. O'Rear
Thorntown
Boone County
Wage adjustment talks open at railway conductor convention
In St. Louis on August 2 the Western Association of Railway Conductors and Trainmen held the opening sessions of its annual convention. The day focused on organization and committees while a wage scale conference is planned for Tuesday, targeting adjustment across fifty or more roads employing members of the association.
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ST. Louis
Western Association of Railway Conductors and
Knights of Pythias Convention Draws Thousands in Milwauke
Milwaukees Aus 2 The biennial grand encampment of Knights of Pythias reports a well attended session with 10 000 visiting knights. Maj Gen Stobbart led the Tuesday parade and Garfield lodge 83 demonstrated knightly degree at the 8000 seat auditorium. Mayor Seidel addressed the gathering as German translation plans unfold and unity spreads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaters
Wis
Aus
Knights of Pythias
Supreme Lodge
Stobbart
Garfield Lodge
No. 83
Milwaukee
Order of Knights of Pythias
Germany
Henry Harris Brown
Texas
Seidel
Indiana State Report Details Costs for Old Peoples Homes
The annual report by Indiana state statistician J. L. Peetz shows 21 infirm homes costing 40145.91 for maintenance and 4527.46 for homes serving unfortunate women. Principal facilities include Elkhart rest cottage Marion faith home and Vanderburgh Home for the Friendless. Ruth C. Sabin home Laporte led costs at 5000. Endowments total 308033.01 with proceeds 98696.89.
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Indiana
J. L. Peetz
Elkhart
Faith
Marion County
Vanderburgh
Ruth C. Sabin
Laporte
Joy for paper makers raises wages across New England mills
The International Paper Company granted a 5 percent wage increase to thousands of paper mill workers in New Hampshire New York Vermont Maine and Massachusetts on August 2 in Franklin New Hampshire.
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Franklin, N. H
New Hampshire
New York State
Vermont
Maine
Massachusetts
International Paper Company
Pinchot Urges Ohio Progressives to Cheer Up
Gifford Pinchot, returning from a stump tour supporting California insurgents, visits Cleveland to meet James R. Garfield. He asserts Ohio progressives should feel cheerful, praising the Columbus convention as showing progressive strength and warning that standpat leaders face weakness. He likens the situation to a green football team facing veterans, urging patience as progressives gain experience.
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Cleveland, O
Ohio
Gifford Pinchot
California
Cleveland
James R. Garfield
Pinchot
Columbus
American packer to feed British Army contract set
London reports Libbey McNeill Libbey signed a big contract with the British army to supply canned meats worth five million dollars. The deal tops Australian and Argentine competition, marking a record price in the war era trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Libbey, McNeill
Judge voices warning to women in juvenile case
In juvenile court Judge Stubbs admonished Mrs. Ine Pike and her sister for beating Delmar Pike with a carpet beater. Neighbors testified to welts on the boy's legs. the Pikes claimed theft by the boy. Delmar was held in the detention home for the time being.
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Stubbs
Ine Pike
Delmar Pike
Pikes
North
New Jersey Street
Defrauder Fred C Resener Fined and Imprisoned
Fred C Resener, 32, was fined 100 and sentenced to one to five years by Judge Pritchard for defrauding August Pietsch of 16 dollars. He had given a check for 10 dollars, and Pietsch claimed he could not recover the money at the bank after receiving 10 dollars in cash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred C. Resener
Pritchard
Criminal Court
August Pietsch
Resener
Pietsch
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Prison Congress
Haiti
Port AU Prince
Game Association
Revenue
Mackinac Island, Mich
Inspector Dew
Ethel LE Neve
Elder Crippen
Son
Chicago
Pabst
Pabst Brewing Company
East Market St
Continents
Dr. Sherwood
State Life Building
Pennsylvania Lines
Atlantic City
Cape May
Philadelphia
Alison
Pittsburgh
Racenas
Niagara Falls
Vie
Gavesland Wand Aiiers
Pennsylvania
Washington Street
Comer
Illinois
F. A. Bauchens
Bend
Marion
Cascarets
J. P. Mullally
Monument Place
Victors
Walschner-Stewart Music CO
Pennsylvania Street
Victo Talking Machine
Carpe
Bugs Hartmann
Piper M2.chine CO
General
Maryland St. Indianapelie
Barris-Thompson,co
South St
Indianapolis Gas Co
Indianapolis Automobile
Motor Car Center
Austin
Crescent Auto CO
Weed Coe
Aupmobile Bearley- Willis CO
Mitchell
Mearley-Willis CO
West Market
Selene Eee
Parry Auto Co
Aneiby ‘Street
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