Oldest Wayne County Odd Fellows dies at 96
Edwin Vickers 96, first candidate initiated in Wayne county Odd Fellows and among the oldest in the state, died in Cincinnati after living in Indianapolis and Wayne county. He visited Richmond and White Water lodge yearly, maintaining close ties with his lodge brothers throughout his years of membership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ODD Fellows
Wayne County
Cincinnati
White Water Lodge
Richmond
Ind
Edwin Vickers
Wayne Coun
Indianapolis
White Water Lodge of
World Calls for Aldrich to Quit
New York August 19 The World Friday demands the immediate retirement of Senator Nelson W Aldrich in view of his admitted connection with the rubber trust The newspaper questions if he should resign before his term ends and accuses him of mischief and harming the country urging a swift retirement to private life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senator Aldrich
Rubber Trust
Nelson W. Aldrich
Gas leak found by candle at North Capitol storeroom
Charlies Reston started down the King Koffee storeroom with a candle to find a gas leak at 1431 North Capitol Avenue Friday morning. He found the leak and was burned in the face by the blaze. Fire department arrived. damage minimal beyond Reston’s burned eyebrows. Property owned by Mrs. Elizabeth Miller. New Citizens Gas main said at fault.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlies Reston
King Koffee Company
North Capitol Avenue
Reston
Elizabeth Miller
Citizens” Gas Company
Happy Hooligan Arrested in Illinois Street Tunnel
Patrolman Norman arrested a man calling himself Happy Hooligan in the Illinois street tunnel under Union Station on Friday morning for drunkenness. The unnamed, homeless man carried a photograph of himself and a small bag of alcohol, described as Chicago size five rents and a handful of hops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman
Illinois Street
Soldiers mobilize to fight Oregon forest fires
Forest fires rise across Oregon with regular troops dispatched Thursday under Gen. Maus of the department of the Columbia. Fires near Gincer Park, Montana, are reported under control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Ore
Oregon
Maus
Department of the Columbia
Gincer Park
Mont
Mayor ousted for intoxication under Cosson law
Des Moines Aug 19 By judge Wilcockson Ottumwa mayor Tom Phillips was ousted from office for unbecoming conduct under the Cosson law after it was proven he was intoxicated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Wilcockson
Sigourney
Tom Phillips
Ottumway
Cosson
Saloon Keeper Fined for Obscene Ad Printing
Sydney Bolfer, a saloon keeper on Columbia Avenue, was fined $10 and costs in police court for passing obscene aids to advertise his business. The case was brought by the board of children's guardians. Printer Charles Boswell was arrested and released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney Bolfer
Columbia. Avenue
Board of Children’s Guardians
Charles Boswell
Erb Accused in Road Deal
Newman Erb a New York railroad broker was served notice of suit in Cincinnati for 1,000,000 claiming profits from options on Wisconsin Central. Complainants Leopold and Rudolph Kiegboite allege trickery enabled Erb to gain control and sell to Canadian Pacific. Suits also naming C and O railway and William Bradford with other parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Ind
Newman Erb
New York
Cincinnati
Erb
Leopold
Rudolph Kiegboite
Wisconsin Central Railroad
Count Ma rala’s suicide after duel law dispute
Venice Aug 19 Count Ferrucio Ma rala famed for duels in Italy killed himself with a revolver Friday. Friends say he was driven to death by the ostracism and insinuations surrounding Felice Cavallotti the poet radical leader whom Cavallotti defeated in a chamber dispute in 1898.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Venice
Ferrucio Marala
Italy
Felice Cavallotti
Cavallotti
Macola
Chamber of Deputies
Cavalletti
Maeols
Bloomington Tax Hike Aids New City Hall Purchase
Bloomington Indiana city council met Friday to approve a tax levy increase from 1 to 1.25 on the real estate assessment to fund the freshly purchased city hall. The move follows a special session decision to raise revenue for the project and cover related costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloomington
Ind
Cuba to Donate Farms to Canary Island Tillers
Havana Aug. 19 The Cuban government contemplates bringing about 40 farmers from the Canary Islands and other Spanish possessions to Cuba and gifting farms from ten to twenty serfs. It would finance them until self supporting and levy a small annual tax to reimburse government expenditures. American farmers are urged as potential permanent Cuban citizens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
Canary Islands
Cuba
Woman Dies in Fire at Wheelusg Tenement
In Wheelusg West Virginia on Friday morning, 72 year old Adelaide Tackson died after a tenement house fire. Mrs Gartland Higgins was seriously burned and six others were injured. Damage estimated at twelve thousand dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheelusg
W. Va
Adelaide Tackson
Gartland Higgins
Theatrical Managers Target Blonde Chorus Men
In New York on August 19 the industry reports managers buying large quantities of peroxide to turn brunet chorus men blonde. Aims include pleasing women patrons and breaking the blonde chorus trust as demand soars beyond prior prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Blonde Chorus Trust
Evansville Mob Incident Ends in Haystack Hiding
In Evansville Indiana on August 19 a Black man Wyatt Thomas attempted to report an incident but a mob tailed him. Mrs Herman Wilke 20 held him at gunpoint until officers arrived then compelled him to hide in a hay stack and guarded him while mobsters gathered. Officers found him and dragged him out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evansville
Ind
Wyatt Thomas
Herman Wilke
Uncle Joe's Town Gains 70 Percent Population Surge
Census bureau releases city and county population figures for Illinois and Iowa regions. Danville grows to 27,871 from 16,354. Madison County rises to 90,847 from 64,694. Sioux City, Iowa, reaches 47,828 up from 35,111. Lafayette County Arkansas climbs to 13,741 from 10,504.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Census Bureau
Illinois
Danville
Madison
Vermilion
Iowa
Sioux City
Arkansas
Lafayette
Moore and Danner Win Kokomo Post Office Contract
Moore and Danner of Kokomo were awarded the contract for the new Kokomo post office building. Their bid totaled 69390 dollars. The award was announced on Friday, August 19, in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moore and Danner
Washington
Moore & Danner of
Kokomo
Post Ofice
Beatrice Fleming Sues Over Cellar Fall From Dough Kneading
Beatrice Fleming sues for 1000 dollars after falling down cellar stairs in darkness while seeking the open cellar door during dough preparation. She indicates the sponge rake kneading method and notes the dough was not kneaded that night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beatrice Fleming
Beatrice
Robbed of her gems in Swiss heist by thieves
Mrs. Daniel Bacon of New York says she was robbed of 45000 dollars worth of jewels at Rt. Moritz by a gang of American thieves who specialize in robbing their countrymen, authorities stated on Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Borne
Daniel Bacon
New York
Rt. Moritz
Real Estate Transfers Detailed in Local Lots and Additions
Transfers totaling 35,988.33 report numerous deeds across Bradley East Washington Clifton Elmira Thirty first Julian Spencer Coffin Vermont and other additions. Buyers include Nellie Patterson James M Jones Sarah Pattison Ora Pearson and more with prices ranging from 350 to 5 000 and including improved vacant and jots in multiple additions and streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Patterson
Timothy P. Sexton
Bradley
Et al
Washington Street
Chester Street
New York Street
James M. Jones
Clare W. Sprague
Clifton Place
Elmira
Thirty-first Streets
Sarah J. Pattison
John Larsson
Pattison
University Place
Julian and Spencer Avenues
Ora
Pearson
Coffin
Vermont Street
Dorman and
Vermont Strets
Samuel Harris
Lewis C. Walker
Linenin Park
Pennsylvania_ street
Twenty-third Street
Benjamin F. Stice
Zeyne
A. Bradshaw
Alabama Street
Boulevard Land Company
Herman W. Ehlert
State Square
Nelson Street
Eastern Avenue
Jay T. Rogers
Edmund H. Herschell
Lemoiner
Stan
Burt Repine
Florence Lucas
Morris
Brightwood
Thirty-first Street
School Street
Asa RB. Wilson
Walter O. Stumph
East Woodlawn
Hart Avenue
Frank Bland
Elizabeth Helm
Armstrong Park
Thirty-fourth Street
Clifton Street
Fannie T. Sayles
George L. Maas
Square al
Court
Additinon
Palmer Street
Drapier Street
United Securities Company
Albert Hillman
Robert Martindale
James EB. Low
Jackson Park
Sheldon Street
Sarah E. Dutton
Ida O. Stanley
Howard T. Griffith
Osgond
Meridian Park
Delapare Street
Thirty-second Street
Holman McDonald
Indiana Society For Savings
Southern Avenue
Boyd Street
Jonathan Rice
Nettie Reynolds
Smith Heirs
Wayne Tempedo
City births and patient listings from local hospitals
The record lists new births to named couples at various streets and hospitals, noting a series of patient conditions and causes of death or illness. Entries include tuberculosis, chronic myocarditis, pneumonia, cholera infantum, typhoid fever, and other acute illnesses among residents and hospital inpatients.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Burkit
Ida Phillips
Central Insane Hospital
John JT. Becks
Fayette Street
George Graves
City Hospital
Charles Sidney Smith
Methodist Hospital
Lydia Brown
Charles FE. Clifford
Andrew Mukemsom
Wmonths
South Beast Street
Barbara Boettcher
West Twenty Eighth Street
Elizabeth Walls
Kunnel's Hospital
Leo H. Hughes
West McCarty Street
Pairings of Local Figures Highlight Social Matches
Fitz Lunberger and Lizzie Buckner paired, Dorance L Wheeling with Elsie Eaton, Ernest Wade with Luke Cook, George Stoehe with Hanna Barker, and F C Warriner with Anna Weddle reflecting a social listing of couples in a community event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fitz Lunberger
Lizzie Buckner
Dorance L. Wheeling
Elsie Eaton
Ernest Wade
Luke Cook
George Stoehe
Hanna Barker
F. C. Warriner
Anna Weddle
Property Repairs and Dwellings Listed With Costs
A list of property improvements and buildings with addresses and estimated costs. Items include dwellings on St Paul, North West, South Pennsylvania, Broadway, West Twenty fifth, and others. reshingle, repairs, sheds, porches, greenhouses, and additions by various contractors. Notable sums range from about 41 to 5,000 dollars, with several entries citing specific street numbers and neighborhoods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. and
F. D. Schiling
St. Paul
J. R. Hodges
North West
James H. Maken
Sarah Griswold
West Twenty-fifth
B. Faulkern
Indianapolis
Charles McDaniels
Northwestern
C. A. Lentz
West Washington
W. P. Thatcher
Julian
James A. Howard
Brooks and Twelfth
M. F. Eppert
Guchanan
F. Poarch
New York
Audubon
Alfred Pabud
Joseph A. Buick
Illinois
Market
Dickison & Talafara
Wade
Mie
Theodore Judd
Beville
Business directors and capital stock from several Indiana and Ohio entities
The Smith Alsop paint and varnish company Terre Haute lists capital stock 825000 and directors Elzen L Markland Columbus M Edgar Shoptaugh Princeton William BE Brien and Harry Alsop Terre Haute Covington creamery company capital stock 88909 directors David Babb Philip Hunt Charles Carwile James Gouty and William J Sharon The Greek society of Alexander the Great Gary directors Thermas Magrames Christos Kiadeanos James Kokonas Christ Eleonoros James Magrames and Kobu Karides Dover cemetery association Warne county trustees De Witt Jar James Unthank George Pitts Horace H Himt John W Lamb
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith-Alsop Paint and Varnish Company
Terre Haute
Capital Stock
Elzen L. Markland
Columbus
M. Edgar Shoptaugh
Princeton
William Be.brien
Harry Alsop
Covington Creamery Company
Capital
David Babb
Philip Hunt
Charles Carwile
James Gouty
Wiliam J. Sharon
Greek Society of
Alexander the Great
Gary
Thermas Magrames
Christos Kiadeanos
James Kokonas
Christ Eleonoros
Ames Magrames
Kobu Karides
Dover Cemetery Association
Warne County
de Witt
Jar
James Unthank
Greorge Pitts
Horace H. Himt
John W. Lamb
For Sale Real Estate on College Square
For sale on College Square property includes a fifty five foot east front high grade ten room residence for 2000 cash with balance monthly payments. On Spruce Street near Prospect five east front lots 200 feet deep and five and seven room houses valued at 8500, discounted to 2800 if sold next week. Snap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spruce St
Prospect
Morris and
Sanders Str
Leonard
Fountain Square
Bash
LAW
Twenty-ninth St
Moore Tae Sa
Pratt and
Tacoma
Indiana 7 Trust Co
Widows Michael Ford dies. funeral set Aug 20
Mary Ford widow of Michael Ford died Aug 18 1910 at home. Funeral Saturday Aug 20 9 a m at SS Peter and Hulls cathedral after 9:15 a m service at her son's residence 14 Fast Thirty-third Street. Friends invited. Harold W Payne dies age nine at 1664 College Avenue of heart trouble. Funeral Saturday 2 p m. Dollie Trotter dies in Larned Kansas. funeral at sister’s residence 2542 North New Jersey Street Saturday Aug 20 10 p m. Friends may call Friday 8 to 10 p m. Sullivan John dies Aug 18 10:30 p m at 613 South Missouri Street. Funeral Monday Aug 22 8:30 a m at his residence then St John’s Church Wain. James W Hackney dies Wednesday 9:40 p m aged 32. Funeral at Crown Hill 2:30 p m 514 West New York. Friends invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford
Mary
Michael Ford
Walter Ford
Fast Thirty-third Street
SS. Peter and Hulls
Payne
Harold W
College Avenue
Anna M. Payne
Floyd E. Payne
Jessie Mae House
Dorothy M. Payne
Trotter
Dollie
Larned
Kas
J. E. Carr
North
New Jersey Street
Sullivan
John
South
Missouri Street
St. John'’s Church
Hackney
James W
Crown Flill
West New York
Tolliver
Indiana Dental College
Delaware and
Chiosts
Sun
Carpenter’s
Burton’s
Woodruff
Grood Sayeignes
Cousins
Virginia Ave
Aphg
L. S. Ayees & CO
Fred’s
Union
S. Milnois
Funeral Directors and Undertakers Listings in Indianapolis
A mixed listing of funeral directors and undertakers in Indianapolis with multiple business addresses and contact numbers. Includes JF Edwards, Johnson & Hassler, A B Shirley, Adan & Krieger, Herrmans, Renihan & Blackwell, Whitsett Titus & Hiley, George Stigman Co., Flanner Buchanan, and others. Also notes real estate ads, job listings, and college ads interspersed in the page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson & Hassler
Massachusetts Ave
A. EB. Shirley
Michigan Street
Adan & Krieger
W. Obiest
Sa Ee Undertakers
George Herrmasn
Undertaker
S. Delaware St
Undertakers
Renihan & Blackwell
Ohio St
Whitsett, Titus & Hiley
N. Wiinois St
New Dé
Main
George Stigman CO
N. East St
Also Mentioned on This Page
The
Mr. Vickers
WORLD
Aldrich
Rhode Island
Day
Obsgene Printing
Vo Atan Erb
Count
Woman
Black
Cieves
Uncle Joe
Danville, Ill
John and
Minnie Barrett
Beauty Street
Sylvester and
Pearl Jackson
Montcalm Street
William and
Sophie Schumacher
North Meridian Street
Perry and
Anna Bogardus
Union Street
Alonzo and
Lillian Beard
Adelaide Street
Willijim and
Daisy O’rorke
South West Street
Daniel and I da Pullham
Sheffeld Avenue
George and
Mary Clements
Salem Street
Edma Bhink
Tacoma Avenue
Searcy
Lida
Ageda
Christian Street
Wicklin
Leak
Thomas Robinson
Lizton
Tutewiler & Son
W. Market
Funeral 1
Ig. IE
S. Delaware
Flanner & Buchanan
F. E. Thomas
JF. Edwards
IE. Market St
East Market
S. West ST
GEM Stag Hotel
Ohio
Madison 18
Ave
Pratt St
BADORF_& BEAR
North Side
Indianapol
R. Williams & Son
Capitol
Warious
END “Bros
Wwanted
Enreil
Bank Eeepiee
Central Business College
Holli‘day
City Hall
Alabama
Fred Ee Ae
Central Busine Co
Indiana Telegraph College
Ely
Frank Ross
Ted
E. Rauh Fertilizer Company
Bell
Clayton
Postal
Meridian
Washington Sts
Southastern Ave
Und
Wanne
Filitisuers
Capitol Loan Co
Market St
East Market ST. Loan CO
LAW _RLDG
E. Market St
Algo
Central Loan Association
State Life Building
East Washington Street
Indiana Mortgage Loan CQ
Roomay Lombard Building
Washington ST
Capitol Loam Co
E. Market &T
Pennsylvania
Sts
KH. Tolman
Indiana Pythian Building
Victor Emden
Fifth Avenue
Reliable Loan Office
S. Illinois St
Illinois St. Financial
Hickman
MFG. CO
Lyman Brothers
Delaware
Clyde Wolf
Louis Feller
H. Winks
Inter-State Car Company
Jubilee
Thompson Supply CO
Massachusetts
S. H. Ross
W. Washington
Dean Nurseries
E. Obiost
TAS. R. Neff
E. Maryland
Security Electric Co
S. Meridian
Shelby
St. Polk
J. Clyde Wolf
Fodianapols
Terminal Loan CO
Business Guide
Architects
Ohio Street
F. B. Caldwell
W. Kammerdiener
Georgia St
Peterson
Wirginia Ave
Thompson Halliday Supply CO
Massachusetts Avenue
Otto Formes
Howard’s
Dreithaler & Martin
E. Obio
Dentists
Earhart & Earhart, Dentists, Consolidated
Pennsylvania Street
Indiana Electrotype CO
Peart St
Advance Electrical CO
Warne
C. H
E. H. Sichrad
Virginia
Telene Prospect
Los. H
Home Builders
Marion County Realty CO
American Central Life Bidg
Jewelers
Capitol Jewelry Company
Pembroke aArcade
Old Phyne
H.C. Schergens
Jewerler
Carl L. Rust
N. Hiinois St
American Star Laundry
Madison Ave
Royal Laundry
North St
Formes Light Co
Washington, Main
Ilinois St
Anna B. Fair
Battle Creek
Massaue
Hoyt Ave
Della Carson
Vermont
Alabama St
New Jersey
Massachusetts _ave
Brandt
Baker
Park Ave
Heura
Medical
Brisham
W. Market St
Miller
Loy N. Winds
Janifer
Washington, D.C
Photos
Pfleger
Stephens Photo Supply Co
Hamilton Storage CO
S. East St
Shank Furniture and Storage CO
E. Wash
F. W. Huechter
D. P. Stirk CO
Indianapolis Welding CO
Meridian St
Ben Hur
Bes
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