Buchtel Clarifies Presidential Views at Denver Visit
Colorado Governor Henry A. Buchtel says he has no presidential nominee in mind for the Republican ticket and that he has been misquoted about supporting Roosevelt. He deflects Fairbanks sentiment, notes Haywood case seriousness, and praises American unity observed across states while detailing plans to lecture in Richmond before returning to Denver.
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Henry A. Buchtel
Colorado
Charles N. Stevenson
E. Twenty-third St
Roosevelt
Winona
Fairbanks
Haywood
Boise
Orchard
Western Federation
Buchtel
Indianapolas
Hoosier State
Indiana
John JD. Lofig
Hellenic Club
Denver
Geome
North
Maryland
Oregon
Ohio
Local Jottings of City News and Delights
Friday skidoo day. Charles Hurst, assistant county clerk, sick after vacation and threatened with typhoid fever. Leonard Quill receives souvenir from father in Ireland. St Francis de Sales church to hold lawn festival Aug 27 at Roosevelt Ave and Galest corner. County Surveyor Harry Knaufmann starts wing plans for courthouse. cost estimate to be prepared for commissioners. County council urged to appropriate 700000 to 750000 for new bridges. Fewer gypsies camping near Indianapolis. police restrict landing. Bicycle Officers endorse two pies before dinner for appetite. Ambulance driver Bert Marshall appears in new red cross uniform. Radiators installed in mobile barn at police HQ to keep cars warm in winter.
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St. Francis de Sales’ Church
Roosevelt Ave
Galest
Chicago
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Milwaukee
Detroit
Washington
Cleveland
Indianapolis
Henry Klausmann
Former Kentucky Governor Rejects Testimony Demand
William S. Taylor, former Kentucky governor and Goebel murder indictee living in Indianapolis, states he would not return to Kentucky to testify under present conditions and asserts Franklin cannot grant immunity while insisting he would submit to a fair trial.
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William 8. Taylor
Kentucky
William Goebel
Indianapolis
Robert KB. Franklin
Commonwealth
Caleb Powers
Franklin
Powers
Mr. Franklin
Council Seeks Pact on City Hall Wing Plan
The Indianapolis council mayor and public works board near an accord on housing city offices in a courthouse wing. Officials warn city funds may be tight, boosting interest in the courthouse option and possible police sub stations.
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Ciy
Suit seeks injunction to lock safety deposit box
Karl B. Hudson as administrator of Charles Girton’s estate filed Saturday for an injunction to stop Capital City Lodge No. 97 Knights of Pythias and Indiana Trust Co from opening Girton’s safety deposit vault. The complaint says Girton, master of exchequer, deposited lodge money and personal papers there and opening the box could result in loss of the papers.
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Karl B. Hudson
Charles Girton
Capital City Lodge
No. 97
Knights of Pythias
Indiana Trust Company
Girton
Five Cent Theater Piano Found Not a Nuisance
Fred Mayer proprietor of a five cent theater on Illinois street was cleared in police court Saturday. Judge Whallon ruled the electric piano served to furnish music, not to make noise, so the instrument did not constitute a nuisance under the law.
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Fred Mayer
Illinois Sr
Whallon
United States Weather Forecast Card Update
Fair and cooler tonight. Sunday forecast calls for fair conditions across the United States. Sunrise at 5 05, sunset at 6 29. Local note appears garbled with unreadable text following.
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United States Weather Forecast
Indiana G A R delegates to national encampment named
Twenty of the 28 Indiana delegates to the national G A R encampment at Saratoga Springs will attend, with others awaiting word. J M Nealy of Martinsville, ex assistant adjutant general, is chosen as Indiana member of the grenadier guard to escort the commander in chief and President Roosevelt if he attends.
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Indiana
Saratoga Springs
N. Y
J. M. Nealy
Martinsville
G. A R
Grenadier Guard
Roosevelt
Inspector Wins as Sweat Is Fined for Short Measure
Isadore Wulfson, weights and measures inspector, secured a $10 fine and costs against Edward Sweat, a huckster charged with selling short weight tomatoes. In court, Sweat claimed tomatoes were given to him by a farmer to sell while Wulfson admitted selling tomatoes by the basket. The case concluded with attorney Newton Harding pressing questions about connections to James K. Keach, a commission merchant and political boss.
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Isadore Wulfson
Edward Sweat
James K. Keach
Commission
Wulfson
Thomas C. Whallon
Charles Pettisonn
Harding
Jim Keach
Inspector Wilfson
Wolfson
Attorney Harling
Wolf
Oves
Sweat
Wharton
Keach
Indiana Governor Proclaims Labor Day Observance
Gov. Hanly designates Monday September 2 1907 as Labor Day a legal holiday and urges statewide observance. He extols labor as the bedrock of greatness and calls for public offices to close and work to pause while liquor sales to be used as a beverage are prohibited on the holiday.
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Indiana
I. J. Frank Hanly
Commonwealth
Fle
Neeple
DELIVER THE MEAT By United Press
New York experiences a meat supply week with wholesale butchers on strike. Deliveries slow but prices unchanged as drivers, members of the United Teamsters of America, abstain from support. No major disturbances reported. A prominent electric sign named the Duesseldorfer shines at the southwest corner of Washington Street and Kentucky Avenue.
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United Press
New York
Teamsters
United Teamsters of America
International Brotherhood of Teamsters
Federation of Labors
International Teamsters
James P. Carroll
Tenth
Broadway
Southwern
Washington-st
Kentucky-sve
Overtures to End Telegraphers Strikes Reported
Striking telegraphers say overtures have been made by Western Union and Postal officials at Indianapolis to return to old posts. Union men have not defected and remain out. Funds for the strike are growing. The local Western Union added another operator Friday. P Lt. Mounce notes business slowly increasing. No extra Post Office staff hired, but activities are favorable.
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Western Union
Indianapolls
Lt. Mounce
The
County officials praise oiled road sample near Bridgeport
County commissioners inspected an oiled road sample along the national road near Bridgeport and foresee success. John McGregor urged citing Millersville and Huggins Pike. Stone placed on Millersville road. They will invite President Roosevelt to attend the Indiana State County Commissioners convention and notify Marion county road supervisors to attend talks on road construction.
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Bridgeport
John McGregor
Millersville
Huggins Pike
Roosevelt
Indiana
Marion County
WANTS SALOON CLOSED INDIANAPOLIS BREWING CASE
Jessie May Gullion filed Saturday a perpetual restraining order to stop the Indianapolis Brewing Company from running a saloon at the corner of Northwestern and Eugene streets. The plaintiff says the saloon operates on Sundays and admits women inside. The suit cites a house on Eug enest behind the saloon as the plaintiff’s location.
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Jessie May Gullion
Indianapolis Brewing Company
Northwestern Ave
Eugenest
Real estate agent Cline discharged on horse whipping charge
Benjamin F. Cline, a real estate agent, was discharged in police court Saturday after being charged with cruelly whipping his horse. The item includes additional ad copy about pianos and a promotional line for Red Man Tobache.
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Benjamin F. Cline
Grant H. Clay Dentist Bids Change Of Location In Indianapolis
Grant H. Clay M D Dentist, after fourteen years with New York Dental Company, relocates to 108 North Delaware Street opposite Tomlinson Hall in Indianapolis.
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Grant H. Clay, M. DD
New York Dental Company
N. Delawarest
Tomlinson Hall
Indianapolia
Family Washings Offered At 6C Per Pound
Rough dry service available for family washings with all flat pieces ironed at six cents per pound. Prompt service and pickup by calling the listed number 1671.
Gift for Negroes Preserves Park Land in Indianapolis
Mrs. Elizabeth Sterns plans to gift four squares of land between Central and Park avenues and Twenty-fifth and Twenty-sixth streets for a park for Indianapolis colored residents. A Sunday visit will spark an informal celebration. A fundraiser to erect a John Brown monument in the park will begin, with Booker T. Washington invited to deliver the dedication address. Mrs. Sterns will lead the monument fund.
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Elizabeth Sterns
Central
Park-aves
Indianapolis
John Brown
Booker T. Washington
Sterns
Indianapolis Population Boom Prompts Boosted Figures
Indianapolis officials and business leaders assess a rapid urban growth, using the Commercial Club and Board of Health methods to estimate populations near 250000 within city limits and higher with suburbs. Estimates range from 227199 to 292380, with annual increases and annexations cited.
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Indianapolis
Commercial Club
Robert McClure
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