Heating Plant Contract Awarded to Indiana Co
The Indiana Engineering company of Indianapolis won the remodeling contract for the Indiana state reformatory heating plant at Jeffersonville. The low bid was 7580 dollars, work to start immediately and finish in 60 days. The bid angered Warren Webster and Co. previously and followed a governor led inquiry into alleged favoritism.
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Indiana Engineering Company
Indianapolis
Indiana State Reformatory
Jeffersonville
Reformatory
Theodore Weinshank
Warren, Webster & Co
Chicago
Weinshank
Hayes Brothers
A. J. Anderson Company
Louisville
Former pastors hear Bishop at Edwin Ray church event
Four former pastors attended the Edwin Ray M E church anniversary service as Bishop W F McDowell of Chicago spoke on Upworth League Night. He urged aiming higher in church work and said the League and the Church should train character, with temperance support urged for Marion County local option. Tonight features Sunday school and Junior League night with Rev C C Edwards and Rev C W Lee scheduled to speak.
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Edwin Ray M. E. Church
T. C. Edwards
Moore’s Hill
EK. B. Rawls
Indianapolis
G. W. Lee
Vevay
George M. Smith
W. F. McDowell
Chicago
Edwin Ray
McDowell
Upworth League
Bishop McDowell
League
G. M. Smith
Shelbyville
Marion County
Iva Smith
Will Steeg
H. C. Trippiinger
C. C. Edwards
C. W. Lee
Printers Meet in Minneapolis for Typographical Union Vote
Minneapolis hosts the next Typographical Union convention after ballots show Minneapolis 129 votes, Atlanta 80, and Salt Lake City 16 in the selection process. The meeting in St. Joseph Missouri reports the Aug 12 tally and sets the venue for the upcoming gathering.
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ST. Joseph, Mo
Minneapols
Minneapolis
Atlanta
Salt Lake City
Salvation Army Fresh Air Farm Aids Poor Women and Children
Indianapolis residents rally for the Saluation Army fresh air farm at Carl Fisher summer home near New Augusta. Forty mothers and children are cared for now, with four more to join next week. Sunday services will feature prominent speakers and singers. Contributions go directly to the Salvation Army, via Major Escott, Baldwin block, with no link to the newspaper.
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Indianapolis
Carl Fisher
Fisher Farm
Salvation Army
The
Sun
United States
Odd Tales From Police And Fire Headquarters
A quirky interlude from police and fire stations details each man noted for distinctive features and misadventures. Detectives chase a crippled leg myth while Chief Coots jokes with a girl at fire HQ. Bill Wheeler recalls camel rides and circus travels as firemen at station 13 share ice water habits.
Mother hears prayers as boy drowns in river incident
In Ashtabula Ohio a mother overhears her child praying for Sammy Webster who fell from a raft and drowned after play with other boys. Searchers recovered Sammy's body the next day as the incident prompted a weary confession from the child.
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Ashtabula
Sammy
Sammy Webster
Lightning strikes kill two in Indiana barn and one at school
In Peru two youths, Harry Wilson and Harry Hauck, were killed when lightning struck a barn at the Wilson dairy farm as they sought shelter from a thunderstorm. In Alamo a 12 year old, Harold Amyner, was killed by lightning at a schoolhouse where he had taken refuge.
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Peru
Ind
Harry Wilson
Harry Hauck
Wilson
Alamo
Harold Amynerman
Tutewiler Will Garry On Fight For Playgrounds
Harry Tutewiler, president of the playground commission, announces his candidacy for school commissioner. He attacks the present School Board for opposing the playground enterprise and insists the playground law requires the Board to cover expenses minus the Parks Board share. He argues the law funds must come from the people and highlights the vast idle school property and past support from children and charities for playgrounds.
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Harry Tutewiler
Playground Commission
Tutewiler
Board of Public Parks
Playground programs to continue at four sites
Playground directors decide to extend the program for the next four years at Military Park and schools 12 55 and 30. Manual training for boys will continue at No 55, while industrial work for girls persists at all four locations.
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Military Park
Piano Neighbors Bother Woman Practicing. Hearing Set
Mrs. Arthur Daumehauer of Holmden avenue complains to Prosecutor Feniger that neighbors beat on dishpans to annoy her piano practice. A neighbor was summoned and a hearing is scheduled for Saturday.
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Cleveland, O
Arthur Dauemhauer
Holmden Avenue
Feniger
IGE CREAM MAKERS ACQUITTED BY A JURY
A jury found Jessup and Antrum not guilty after about ninety minutes of deliberation. They were accused of selling ice cream below standard. The verdict rested on how the sugar and butterfat were treated in the cream before testing.
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IGE
Jessup & Antrum
Spencer
Western F arms Won By Indiana People
A report from Couer d Arene Idaho states Indiana residents won land in the Flathead Indian reservation. Winners include Elvin A Fulton William T Howe Arthur T Miller Thomas Shipley of Indianapolis and Joseph Furay of Warsaw plus Hoosiers Irvin E Vanarsdel Muncie Charles M Short Greencastle Camotroggen South Bend Willam Keasler Portland Edward McGuinness Bedford George Coulson Thorntown Oscar E F Phillips Noblesville H Beebe Pettiston Colonel E Hopkins Elkhart Edith G Brackenbrough Lafayette Richard W Lyte Valparaiso J A Spord LaGrange Jesse M Jones Cataract Aaron Kreitzer Anzela.
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Couer d'Arena
Idaho
Elvin A. Fulton
William T. Howe
Arthur T. Miller
Thomas Shipley
Indianapolis
Flathead Indian Reservation
Joseph Furay
Warsaw
Uable
George Coulson
Thorntown
Oscar EF. Phillips
Noblesville
H. Beebe
Pierceton
Colonel E. Hopkins
Elkhart
Edith G. Brackenbrough
Lafayette
Richard W. Lyte
Valparaiso
J. A. Spord
Lagrange
Jesse M. Jones
Cataract
Aaron Kreitzer
Anzela
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