Some Sinister Possibilities in Indianapolis Telephone Case
A Chicago Public Service report by H. J. Goiden analyzes Indianapolis independent telephone conflict with Bell, detailing promises, rate struggles, depreciation, and finance. It warns new ordinance may enable stock floats, masks losses, and invites aggressive broker prospectuses promising high profits amid complex corporate ties.
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Indianapolis
Public Service
Chicago
H. J. Goiden
Independent Telephone Company
Bell Company
Board of Public Works
Omaha Bee
Indianapolis Independent Telephone Exchange
Audit Company of
New York
Indianapolis Independent Telephone Concern
Indianapolis Independent Exchange
Joint Committee
New Telephone Company
Indianapolis Telephone Company
New Telephone Co
Indianapolis Telephone Co
Brailey
Messrs. Crumb & Brill
Neal of Indiana loyal to ranks of Pythianism
Charles F. S. Neal of Lebanon Indiana leads Indiana in the Knights of Pythias as national committeeman for the state and one of two assistants to National Chairman Hearst. He heads the Pythian insurance board amid praise for fiscal prudence and integrity of investments while discussing the Independence party and Hisgen's Indiana roots.
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Neal
New Party
Indiana
William Randolph Hearst
M. W. Howard
Alabama
Arthur J. Stobbart
Minnesota
Pythian Insurance Branch
K. P. Insurance Department
Supreme Lodge
Barnes
Fae Insurance Department
Somerset
Hisgen
Pike County
Pike County Club
Boston
Mr. Hisgen
Chienarco
New Fingland
Graves
Remarkable railway accident victim at Reid Memorial Hospital
Richmond Ind August 11 One of the most remarkable cases at Reid Memorial hospital is Michael Martrullo whose back was broken about a month ago when a railway rail was thrown across his body. He continues to live and is out of danger soon though he will be without use of his lower limbs.
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Richmond
Ind
Reid
Michael Martrullo
Martrullo
Recklego Driving Gruded Arrest Of A Young Girl
Jessie Starrett seventeen drives a rig owned by her brother in law at high speed through crowded streets. Police report say she knocked down E R Fisher and faces charges of assault and battery and driving on the wrong side. Mrs Frank M Smith and children visit the Wood family in Broomfield for two weeks.
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Tol Avenue
W. H. Musgrove
Miss Starrett
Pennsylvania
Washington Streets
Frank M. Smith
Broomfield
Wreck Kills Three In Traction Line Collision
A southbound Western Ohio Traction car and a northbound car collided near Piqua Ohio. James Kehoe Dayton William McClellan Lockington and Motorman William Bailey Piqua were killed. Several others injured including C B Hart Sidney Charles McClure Sidney Motorman Charles Hale Wapakoneta George Robinson Sidney CC Himmelhauser Detroit and George A Hax Baltimore. Accident caused by crew misreading orders.
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James Kehoe
Dayton
William McClellan
Lockington
Wiliam Bailey
Piqua
C. B. Hart
Westpoint
Ind
Charles McClure
Sidney
Charles Hale
Wapakoneta
George Robinson
CC. M. Himmelhauser
Detroit
Mich
George A. Hax
Baltimore
Billheimer to Inspect Indiana Banks in Northern Region
State Auditor Billheimer plans a personal yet official inspection visit to three or four banks in northern Indiana. He has directed several banks there on how to conduct their affairs and will also travel to Chicago with stopovers to assess adherence to his recommendations.
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Billheimer
Indiana
Biheimer
Chicago
Farm sells at $130 an acre in Greenfield area
Aug 11 Greenfield Ind Lewis N Larribeer of near New Palestine sold a 10 acre farm to George Oster meyer for 130 dollars an acre.
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Greenfield
Ind
Lewis N. Larribeer
New Palestine
George Ostermeyer
Will Hear Kern and Bryan at State Fair Aug 25
A large audience is expected inside the Coliseum at the state fair avenues for the Democratic presidential notification. Myron D. King chairs the arrangements with a long list of committee members and plans to align with Mr Bryan. John W. Ween’s return from Lincoln will aid coordinating efforts. further committee updates are anticipated.
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Myron D. King
Flere
Mr. Wing
Joseph Reilly
John Tiglonet
Robert Springsteen
Albert Salm
Millard F. Cox
William A. Folt
Selson d. Wyde
John F. Darmody
Joseph A. McGowen
Parks Martin
Charles Jones
August M. Kuhn
Fred Crossart
William MP. Fogarty
Bernard Kerhly
B.kideary
Sel Kiser
Gustave
Marion County Republicans to Open Headquarters Aug 15
Marion county Republicans plan to open headquarters on August 15 on the second floor of the State Life building with Secretary Fred B. Alin in charge. Campaign begins September 1 under Chairman John C. Ruckelshaus who will lead until election day, with committees to be named soon.
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Marion County Republicans
State Life Building
Fred B. Alin
John C. Ruckelshaus
Tomlinson Hall
Mir Ruckelshaus
Carl Riddick
Republican State Central Committee
Marion County
Asseyas
Fuckelshaus
Roscoe Kirkpatrick Dies by Own Action Near Anderson
Roscoe Kirkpatrick, 30, husband of 30 years, committed death by own action in a grove near his Anderson home by shooting himself through the head with a revolver. Local death reported August 11.
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Anderson, Ind
Roscoe Kirkpatrick
Woman Hit by Auto at Meridian and Washington Streets
Anna Gamble of 1317 Lee Street was struck by a car as she stepped from a West Indianapolis streetcar on Tuesday morning. The auto driven by William Meriwether, a colored chauffeur for G A Schnull, had no other passenger. Schnull was notified and the injured woman was taken to Deaconess hospital. Meriwether was arrested on assault and battery charges.
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Indianapolis
William Meriwether
G. A. Schnull
Mr. Schnull
Deaconess Hospital
Meriwether
Lanesville Moves to Establish Local Bank
Lanesville Indiana Aug 11 citizens launch plan to form a joint stock company to establish a bank in the progressive town. The community has recently built a waterworks system and shows strong forward momentum.
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Lanesville
Indiana
Indiana Pythians Win Prizes in Boston Drill Contests
Indiana companies of the Uniform Bank Knights of Pythias won 4200 in prizes at Boston during the national encampment drills. Six Indiana firms entered, sharing cash awards from class A and C. Terre Haute teams collected multiple prizes, with No. 3 earning second in Class A and others taking third and fourth places. Clinton and Linton entries also earned several prizes, with Capt. Percqueen of Clinton receiving an individual award.
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Knights of Pythias
Boston
Indiana
Terre Haute
Terre Hautes
New Albany
A. C. Duddleson
Little Girl Killed Under Freight Car in Washington
Seven year old Gladys Hollen was killed when she crawled under a freight car in Washington Indiana yesterday evening. Her body was cut in two and the tragedy shocked the town as investigators prepared to examine the incident.
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Washington
Ind
Aus
Gladys Hollen
Nmer
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Brill
James S. Bradley,Jr
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Clifford Arrick
Eeee Ipekhetats
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Crumb
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Board of Works
Pacific Coast
Boone County
Secret Order
Mass
The
Charles F. S. Neal
of Lebanon
Boone County, Indiana
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Jessie Starrett
S. Capi
Piqua, O
Western Ohio Traction Company
Kern
Bryan
John Worth Kern
Ternoon
Huckelshaus Aa Party
Anderson
Pettis Dry Goods Co. Indianas
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Hearst
Ore Jerses
Childrer
Anna Gamble
Lee Street
Meridian
Pythians
Indiana Companies of the Uniform
Gar and Lemon
Postum Cereal Company, Limited
Battle Creek, Mich
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