Pretty Miss Carleton Entraps Glenwood Boom By Thief
A New York Times account details Miss Carleton a southern heiress who charmed Glenwood guests including Mr Tompkins. A robbery at her hostess Mrs Jordan’s home reveals Miss Carleton and Signor Paola as a pickpocket pair. She is arrested in Boston and faces a long prison term with the signor awaiting trial.
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Glenwood
Miss Carleton
Bon Ton
Mother
Signor Paola
Italy
Boston
Miss. Carleton
Mrs. Roberts
Madame Bretoni
New York Times
First American railway mail clerk now carpenter in Omaha
Omaha, Neb where a National Association of Railway Postal Clerks convention highlighted Benjamin F. Baird the "old original postal clerk" who rode the first railway post office in America in 1866. Baird carried mail on the inaugural train amid slow growth and high turnover before retiring in 1872.
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Omaha
Neb
National Association of Railway Postal Clerks
United States
America
Benjamin F. Baird
Union
George Medill
Chicago Tribune
England
Chicago
Baird
James H. White
Burgess
Galena
Dubuque
Northwestern Road
Burlington
Railway Postal Clerks’ Association
Bargains in Upright Pianos and Dental Clinic Services
Bargains in upright pianos at Baldwin's Indiana Dental College and W Cor Delaware and Ohio streets. Receives patients from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. for all kinds of dental work. Dr. W. B. Haig, veterinary surgeon. Dogs treated. Office at Wood's Stable. Tel 1097.
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Baldwin's
Indiana Dental College, &. W. Cor
Delaware and
Ohioats
W. B. -Aig
Wood's Stable
Pennsylvania Lines Special Train to Madison Return
A special train runs from Indianapolis to Madison on Sunday September 1 with a $1.25 fare each way. Departs Indianapolis at 7:30 a.m. and leaves Madison at 6:00 p.m.
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Pennsylvania
Madison
Indianapolis
Old Nurse for Children Advertises Soothing Syrup
An old advertisement touts Mrs Winslow s soothing syrup for teething children. It claims to soothe pain soften gums relieve wind colic and cure diarrhoea. Price listed as twenty five cents per bottle.
Colorado Excursions Via Monon Route Tickets On Sale
Tickets are on sale daily through September 10 for Colorado excursions via the Monon Route with a final return limit on October 31. For details contact ticket agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado
Monon
How Hotels Keep Books For 1500 Patrons And Staff
Ainslees Magazine describes the hotel accounting system that tracks 1500 patrons and staff. Dual checkers process dining room orders, cashiers stamp and file receipts, and auditors compare guest bills with decimals to detect discrepancies. Each department maintains independent ledgers, enabling instant profit and stock tallies.
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Mallon
Ainslee
Golden Wedding of Daniel Harcourt in Broad Ripple
Mr and Mrs Daniel Harcourt of Broad Ripple celebrate their Golden Wedding Friday from 10 a m to 6 p m A river voyage for 200 guests is planned Dr T J Harcourt of Cincinnati cousin recalls Indianapolis days before the Civil War including patriotic concerts at the capital and Gen Lew Wallace securing a suitorship for Harcourt at Camp Morton Harcourt enlisted July 11 1861 in the quartermaster department
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Daniel Harcourt
Broad Ripple
Metropolitan Stock Company
Indianapolis
Lew Wallace
Camp Morton
Harcourt
Quartermaster’s Department
County to seek funds for voting machines and bridge project
County commissioners will ask the county council for 60000 to buy voting machines. They will request 350000 to run the county, including the cost of a stone arch bridge over Fall creek at College ave.
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Fall Creek
College-ave
Machinists open new hall in Lasor circles week
The Machinists' union opened its new hall on Alabama and Washington streets with a smoker Thursday night. About two hundred Parry buggy plant employees met President Feltman of the Central Labor Union to discuss forming a union there. Mother Jones, of the United Mine Workers, is resting here before heading to Cleveland Saturday for a Labor Day address.
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Hall
Alabama
Washington Sts
Parry Buggy
Feltman
Central Labor Union
Jones
United Mine Workers
Cleveland
Swirl of Society Sees Visits and Reception Plans
Miss Vivian Greene gave a ride to Millersville followed by supper Thursday night. Mrs Bernard Vonnegut and children will return next month from a year in Germany. Miss T L Voss and Mrs Theresa Voss Smith visit sister Mrs Randolph at Noblesville next week. A reception Friday night at the YWCA honors Miss Elizabeth McKenzie and Miss Fiora Shank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vivian Greene
Millersville
Bernard Vonnegut
Germany
T. L. Voss
Mrs
Theresa Voss Smith
Mrs. Randolph
Noblesville
Elizabeth McKenzie
Fiora Shank
Golden Medical Discovery Promoted as Blood Purifier
An advertisement extols Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as the best blood purifier for workers in forests and those with impure blood. It claims cures for eruptions, eczema, scrofula, rheumatism, and other diseases by cleansing poisons. Personal testimonial from Mrs. James Murphy praises the remedy and offers the doctor’s medical adviser book free with stamps, detailing pricing for paper and cloth bindings.
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Pierce
Dr. Pierce
James Murphy
Fonda, Pocahontas Co
Iowa
F. Vv. Pierce
Buffalo
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Palau
Cnaanns
Ilinoia
Duke’ of York
Cleshviane Sanseeres Sc
Eagle
White Horse i
Wvir
College-ave. Bridge
LASOR
Brussels
China
Morris
Rockers
D. Summers & CO
Goa
East
Washington St
Stevenson Building
Knabe
Indiana
Representative Piano House
The
Starr Piano Company
Pennsylvania St
A. B. Meyer & Co
Portland
N. Penn
J. J. Kyle
E. Ghioest
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