Good Roads Leader Reveals Indiana Highway Critique
James H. MacDonald of New Haven leader of the American Good Roads Congress voiced sharp criticism of Indiana highways while arriving for a conference in the state. He contrasted Indiana's $1.2 million yearly road spending with Connecticut's $3 million plus, urged state control under experts, condemned tax-workout practices, and predicted a historic congress gathering.
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Indiana
Trayer
Tyes
Congress
James H. MacDonald
NewsHaven
Connecticut
Waterbury
C. G. Nichols
Hartford
E. Sie
R. HB. Kennedy
Middletown
A. BE. Douglass
Glastonury
A. D. Bridge
Hazardville
C. T. Benedict
Pittsfield
B. C. Weldon
J. V. Polson
Im. L. Carmacks
Lee
Powers
MacDonald
Kenyon
Institutions of Charity Cost Less Than Before
The state board of charities reports maintenance costs of 1,991,005.27 dollars for the year ending September 30, 1910, while requests for 1911 12 total 3,862,340 dollars, averaging 1,931,170 per year. Despite higher prices and rising demand, expected yearly upkeep for sixteen institutions would be 59,833.27 dollars less than 1910. Amos W Butler, secretary, cautions that he has not finished comparisons but suspects statutory appropriations and per capitas explain the decrease.
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State Board of Charities
Legislative Reference Committee
Amos W. Butler
Colored Pythians Lay Corner Stone at Walnut and Senate
The corner stone of the Colored Pythian building Castle Hall on Walnut Street and Senate Avenue was laid Sunday afternoon. A three day rally among 1,200 members will strengthen the event. Twelve local lodges took part in the exercises and Rev. J. R. Hurrey gave the address.
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Colored Pythian
Castle Hall
Walnut Street
Senate Avenue
J. R. Hurrey
Mail Rules Announced For Foreign Letter Post
A bulletin from the post office department to Postmaster R. By Bryson urges Indianapolis patrons to follow proper international mailing methods. It notes 2 cent per ounce rates for Mexico, Cuba, Canada, Panama, Scotland, England, Germany, Ireland, Wales, Newfoundland and Shanghai. All other countries pay 5 cents for the first ounce and 3 cents for each added ounce.
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Post Office Department
R. By
Bryson
Indianapolis
Postal Union
Mexico
Cuba
Canada
Panama
Scotland
England
Germany
Ireland
Wales
Newfoundland
Shanghai
China
Sahm Declines Succeeding Mayor Shank in Long Term
County Auditor Albert Sahm announced he will not be a candidate to succeed Mayor Shank. He said no amount of money would persuade him to take the post and would decline any nomination. Sahm favors strict adherence to the current government and serving the full four years of Shank’s term. His record as auditor is praised by Democrats and may influence party decisions. His term expires January 1, 1912.
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Albert Sahm
Shank
Sahm
Indianapolis Elks Hold Big Memorial
Indianapolis lodge No. 18 Elks observed the national memorial day with services at English’s Opera House. Claude G. Bowers of Terre Haute delivered the principal address praising Elks principles and founders, with a brief musical program and tributes to Tolstoi and the order’s founder Charles Algernon Vivian.
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Charles Algernon Vivian
Tolstoi
H. S. Riley
Col. R. B. Harrison
C. J. Silpher
W. F. Crooks
Celebrated Artist Praises Painting at St Marys Academy
W C Brazington a renowned New York artist spoke to St Marys academy students on Sunday at 5 p m He noted his Indianapolis studio life eighteen years and his return for several months He urged study of china painting and art to shape life recommending early lessons and diligent study of master works.
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W. C. Brazington
New York City
St. Mary's Academy
Accident to iron worker is fatal
William H. Spangler twenty, a structural ironworker from Shirley Indiana, died at City hospital from injuries received Friday at the new powerhouse of the T H J C road at West Tenth street and White river. He was swung twenty feet by a glove caught on a derrick and fell, injuring head and shoulders.
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William H. Spangler
Shirley
Ind
City Hospital
T. H
J & C. Road
West Tenth Street
White River
Spangler
Federal court filings to cancel Star bonds for McCulloch
An order issued by George C. Hitt as receiver for the Star publishing company seeks cancellation of thirty bonds the firm redeemed to George F. McCulloch. The combined principal and interest on the bonds totals 30,125 dollars.
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George C. Hitt
The
Star Publishing Company
George F. McCulloch
Dr Hillis to Speak at Murat Theater Sunday
Indiana noted preacher Dr. Newell Dwight Hillis will speak at Murat theater Sunday afternoon under Shriners auspices. He will discuss Americans of Today and Tomorrow in a public stage talk.
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Newell Dwight Hillis
Indiana
Murat Theater
Hillls
Shriners
Bootlegging Charged After Wabash River Arrest
William Puckett was charged with bootlegging after an arrest near Vincennes by Deputy U S Marshal D C Rankin. He waived the preliminary hearing and posted a $200 bond.
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Wabash River
William Puckett
Vincennes
United States
D. C. Rankin
Brief Chronology of Mrs. Eddy Life and Work
Chronology of Mary Baker Eddy from 1821 birth in Bow New Hampshire through 1910 death in Brookline Massachusetts. Highlights include education in Ipswich and private tutoring, marriages and divorces, discovery of Christian Science in 1866, publication of Science and Health in 1875, founding of key Christian Science institutions, Boston church and college roles, and honors from France. Major entities include Mrs Eddy, Daniel Patterson Asa Gilbert Eddy George Washington Glover Boston Ipswich Massachusetts and Brookline.
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N. H
Ipswich
George Washington Glover
Abigal Barnard (Ambrose) Baker
Daniel Patterson
First Christian Science Association
Asa Gilbert Eddy
First
Church of Christ, Scientist
Boston
Massachusetts Metaphysical College
National Christian Science Association
Christian Science Movement
d’Academié
Brookline
Thought Gems of Mrs Eddy on Death and Immortality
Mary Baker G. Eddy outlines death as illusion and asserts mind as immortal. She argues material life is false, true life is spiritual, and ultimate victory over death comes through overcoming sin with immortal mind and spiritual law. The text cautions against relying on material proof and emphasizes progress through ethical change.
Prominent Lawyer and Mason John Franklin Carson Dies
John Franklin Carson, 56, a leading Indianapolis lawyer, died at his home 1809 North Pennsylvania street after a yearlong illness. Anemia is cited as the cause. A DePauw alumnus and Sigma Chi, he belonged to the Columbia, Marion and Country clubs and was a 32nd degree Mason. Surviving are his widow, a son Frederick, and two daughters Mrs. C. T. Tuck and Miss Mary Carson. Funeral Tuesday afternoon at the home.
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John Franklin Carson
Indianapolis
Pennsylvania Street
Superior Court
Carson
Columbia, Marion and Country Clubs
Sigma Chi Fraternity
Frederick Carson
C. T. Tuck
Talbott Avenue
Mary Carson
Superintendent Selection Vies In Marion County Race
Township trustees plan regular session Monday to appoint a new Marion County school superintendent to replace John R. Carr. Leading candidates include Otto Hamilton of Oaklindon Lee Swails of New Bethel and Lawrence and Charles K. McCormick Lawrence High principal.
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John R. Carr
Marion County
Otto Hamilton
Oaklindon
Lee Swails
New Bethel School
Charles K. McCormick
Lawrence
Unveiling Speech at Bar on Von Stueben Statue
Richard Lieber will speak as representative of the North American Gymnastic Union at the unveiling ceremony for the statue of Baron Frederick William Von Steuben in Washington on Wednesday.
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Richard Lieber
North American Gymnastic Union
Baron Frederick William von Stueben
Washington
World Wonders Who Will Take Place of Mary Baker Eddy
The article notes the church in 907 churches with 320000 members worldwide and 3765 readers in the US and Canada, led by Archibald McLellan. It traces McLellan born in Moncton and his rise to editor roles in Christian Science publications. Albert Farlow states no successor to Mrs. Eddy will be named.
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Mary Baker
Eddy
Christian Science Church
Archibald McLellan
Mr. McLellan
Moncton
N. B
Norman
Christiana Murray McLellan
Boston
Christian Science
L.L. B
Kent College of Law of Chicago
McLellan
Christian Science Journal
Christian Science Sentinel
der Herold der Christian Science
Christian Science Monitor
Jeanette M. Reid
Cleveland, QC
Farlow
No Change in Christian Science Leadership After Eddy Death
New York leaders state there will be no shift in church governance following Mrs. Eddy's death. Rumors that Mrs. Augustas E. Stetson might press a succession were denied by friends and associates. The mother church will continue to be run by its governing board, with Stetson's faction already removed from local affairs.
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New York
Christian Science Faith
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Battle Creek,Mich
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