Fire breaks in ring on Meridian streets
Firemen battle zero weather to quash a second blaze at Central Rubber Supply, 229 S Meridian, after an initial 3 am fire. Loss estimates range from 60 000 to 90 000 with additional damages to nearby firms and injuries to firefighters during a perilous roof and elevator shaft fight.
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Central Rubber Supply Co
Central Rubber Supply Company
S. Meridian Street
Capt
O’brien
Hook and Ladder Company No. 1
Arthur Moore
Central Rubber and Supply Company
Hide, Leather and Belting Company
Central Supply Building
Philip Kiley
Harney Electrical Company
James R. Ross
Central Robber
Coots
Sim Hoyle
Engine Company No. 5
William Wisehauer
Miles Fitzgerald
Chemical
Capt. Hoyle
Fulmer
Capt. Fulmer
Lisut
Daniel Hill
Hose No. 13
Capt. Beck
Hill
Bullérbe
Burrows Burglary Ties Rig to Stolen Goods Case
In Logansport Indiana on December 9 local police searched for a horse and buggy stolen from Brady Wasson of Burrows. The next morning the rig returned home with groceries left inside. Burrows Burley and Wyant store and stores in Georgetown and Camden were also robbed with shoes clothing and groceries stolen. It is believed the burglars used Wasson's rig to escape and then abandoned it.
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Logansport
Ind
Brady Wasson
Burrows
Wasson
Burley
Womack Leads Clean Sweep in Moose Lodge Election
Col. A. A. Womack and allies capture the entire ticket at Indianapolis Loyal Order of Moose Lodge No. 1% election held Tuesday night. New officers include Dictator Dr. E. S. Cornell and vice-dictator George D. Johnston with a sweeping move seen as a push for cleaner lodge administration.
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Indianapolis
Order of Moose
Moose
A. A. Womack
E. 8
Cornell
A. H. Jones
George D. Johnston
William Anderson
Carl C. Hartman
M. M. Mahoney
Grover Williams
L. T. Apple
John Miller
Oscar Lively
Charles Spitzfaden
W. W L. Sullivan
Emil G. Winter
U S Warships Ready to Seize Zelaya Ports
United States warships assemble off the Nicaraguan coast under orders to seize ports if needed. The base of operations appears to have shifted from Port Limon Costa Rica as Zelaya’s anti American push reportedly backfired.
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Colon
Port Limon
Costa Rica
Zelaya
Fast Pennsylvania Express Train Withdrawn on Chicago Route
The Pennsylvania railway discontinued its exclusive fast passenger train between St Louis and Chicago with Indianapolis arrival at 7 65 am. Other trains handle mail between St Louis Indianapolis and New York. All remaining passenger trains on Pennsylvania lines run as before and the Indianapolis to New York fast service remains in operation and is reported to be doing well.
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Pennsylvania Railway
St. Louis
Chicago
Indianapolis
New York
St Louis
Pennsylvania
Senate caucus elects Money chair of Democrats
Washington Dec 9 The senate Democrats in caucus elected Senator Money of Mississippi chairman and floor leader replacing Senator Culberson of Texas who resigned due to illness Senator Shively of Indiana was chosen vice chairman No policy details were discussed and the matter goes to the next meeting
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Washington
Senate Democrats
Senator Money
Iississippi
Culperson
Texas
Shively
Indiana
Woman Sues Over Promissory Notes Held in Replevin
Annie Louise Derleth filed in circuit court to recover three promissory notes totaling 34 000 given to Dr Henry A Woodworth and Charles N Houze. The men face indictment on charges related to defrauding her in the sale of a medical business.
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Annie Louise Derleth
Henry A. Woodworth
Charles N. Houze
Abe
Missing 8 Year Old Alma Kellner in Louisville Kidnap Case
Louisville detectives and hundreds of family friends search for Alma Katherine Kellner who vanished on her way to St John’s church to attend mass. Neighbors report a veiled woman at the grandmother’s home and a nameless man calling at Kellner's office. The child is described as eight, with dark brown hair and gray blue eyes. The Kellner family is wealthy.
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St. John’s Church
Schumann
Child Actors in Salvation Nell Are Well Paid
Mrs Fiske’s Salvation Nell uses several child actors Grace Shanley and Antrim Short have important roles. New York children earned from 25 to 100 dollars weekly and often receive teachers, travel with guardians, and enjoy nourishment and education while on tour despite municipal restrictions elsewhere.
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New York
Salvation Nell
Atage
Assessors to Meet Early in the Year on State Plan
The State Tax Board met Thursday afternoon to fix dates and plan a program for the coming meeting of the tax commissioners and the county assessors of the state. Likely dates are Jan 4 and ? Gov Marshall may address the county assessors. Township assessors are invited to attend the meeting.
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State
Marshall
Trainmen testify on Chamberlain death at Audubon crossing
Coroner Blackwell opened an investigation into the killing of Prof. Herman S. Chamberlain by a Pennsylvania fast passenger at Audubon road crossing. Columbus crew of the struck train testified the speed was 28 to 30 miles an hour, brakes applied, train stopped two squares later, and Chamberlain walked onto the track directly ahead of the engine.
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Blackwell
Herman S. Chamberlain
Pennsylvania
Audu
Charles A. Saun
Prof. Chamberlain
Go Naked To Be Pure Ay Woman Parade In Philadelphia
Mia Raymond Duncan Grecian wife of Raymond Duncan walked Philadelphia streets in ancient garb with her husband and child as about 200 onlookers followed. She argued clothes repress health and predicts future acceptance of naked dress while her son cites baths and feet washing as reasons for clothing.
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Philadelphia
America
Chestnut Street
Mia
Raymond
Duncan
Raymond Duncan
Menalkas Dungan
London
Menalkas
People In Shelter House On Cold Night
The cold wave drew a crowd to Rev. Nelson's shelter on WN New Jersey street. For the first time since opening the shelter he could not supply enough food. He vows this will be the last such night and will seek more provisions clothing and bedding. On Wednesday night 35 men 3 women and 2 children were cared for. Clothing bedding and beds are welcomed at the shelter for those with items to donate. Last winter 3 500 men were sheltered and 17 000 meals were given.
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Rev. Nelson
New Jersey
Nelson
Rev
Three Wives File Divorce Suits for Separation
Three divorce complaints were filed Thursday morning. Margaret Pugh seeks legal separation from Clyde Pugh alleging cruelty. Bertha Sturman asks for divorce from Faber Sturman after he left Danville with another woman. Elizabeth Duvall sues John Duvall for cruelty and asks to end their marriage.
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Margaret D. Pugh
Clyde F. Pugh
Bertha Sturman
Fabert Sturman
Danville
Elizabeth Duvall
John Duvall
Thief Breaks Window at Sattinger’s Jewelry Store
A thief broke the show window at B. Sattinger’s jewelry store located at 631 West Washington Street on Wednesday night and stole about a dozen cheap watches and other jewelry. The exact time of the robbery is unknown and it was not discovered until Thursday morning when the store opened.
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B. Sattinger
Washington Street
Thorsday Horning
Charitable People 10 Give Help in Indianapolis Christmas Appeal
The Salvation Army and local volunteers organize a citywide Christmas drive in Indianapolis to aid poor families, children, and the elderly. A 1000 child Christmas tree and 500 food baskets are planned, with funds and gifts arriving to support meals, clothing, and warmth for those in need.
Negro on Trial for Attempted Murder in Saloon Shooting
Benjamin A. Doyle, a black man, stands trial in criminal court charged with assault and battery with intent to kill Charles Alexander. Alexander was shot in the back of the neck at Ron Butler's saloon during a Sunday morning disturbance, as women hid under tables and behind the bar to avoid bullets.
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Benjamin A. Doyle
Charles Alexander
Ron Butler
MacFarland Withdraws From Six Day Race
Floyd MacFarland withdraws from the Madison Square six day bicycle race due to injuries. Partner Jack Clark teams with Walter Rutt after Johann Stol’s earlier retirement. Clark attempted a sprint today but failed to jump the crowd.
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Macfarland
New York
Floyd MacFarland
Moran
Madison Square
Jack Clark
Melbourne
Walter Rutt
Johann Stol
Clark
Humane officers report November city cruelty work
The three Indianapolis humane officers report November activity including 138 cases reported and 136 investigated. They note numbers of old people and children in cases, dog and cat cruelty counts, animals destroyed or removed, and fines totaling 1266.50 dollars. The report excludes society officers.
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Humane Officers
Indianapolis
Indiana Suffers in Severe Cold Snap Records Fall Amid Freezing Temps
The cold spell grips Indiana with temperatures dropping to record lows. Mercury hit 1 below zero Thursday night and 7 am Friday. Forecasters expect clear cold weather with a possible warm spell by Friday. Widespread hardship strikes the poor as charity agencies report surging requests for aid.
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Indiana
Two Die In Mysterious Fire In Youngstown Residence
In Youngstown Ohio a midnight blaze at 1 am at G A Bonfrana's residence killed Gaviila Stalvo aged 18 and Sebastina Martona aged 19. Four others were severely burned including Andrew Sullivan Vincenzo Brocana Lewis Clark and John Ruchu a 3 year old. authorities say bodies not recovered and ruin search continued after 6 am.
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Youngstown
Gaviila Stalvo
Sebastina Martona
Andrew Sullivan
Lewis Clark
Vincenzo Brocana
John Ruchu
G. A. Bonfrana
Sndlu
New Revolt Emerges in Honduras Sparks Siege
Fighting reported near Tortuga Nicaragua as revolutionaries seize Tortuga police chief and several soldiers. President Davila declares a state of siege across Honduras.
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San Juan del Sur
Nicaragua
Tortuga
Honduras
Davila
Horses Kept Blanketed During Cold Rule Issued
Chief Metzger orders patrolmen to ensure horses on streets are properly blanketed. Citizens report several complaints about horses left without coverings in recent days at police headquarters.
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Metzger
Schrader cited for job refusals and Shank administration moves
The article outlines multiple appointments and refusals in Mayor-elect Shank's administration. Schrader and Carey decline board roles, Edward J. Reilly accepts a Democratic Board of Public Works seat, Hutchinson joins Republican strength, and others like Davis Gry Sisloff accept Public Safety posts while the civic bodies hesitate to endorse appointments. Schrader, a self-made man, is praised for his generosity and long-standing community ties.
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Shank
Board of Public Works
Thomas J. O’reilly
W. E. Davis
Elmer Gay
Jesse Sisloff
Board of Public Safety
Mr. Schrader
William E. Davis
Elmer Gry
Marty Wallace
Wallace
Board of Trade Garriors
Myer-Elect
Tie Commercial Club
Sukrit
Mr. Shank
Saloon Dispute Targets Brewing Co For 2500 Damages
John W and Sarah Lewis sue Jung Brewing Co and others in superior court for 2500 damages and an injunction alleging a nearby saloon on Southeast Avenue harms their property and is disorderly with law violations by those in charge.
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John W
Sarah Lewis
Jung Brewing Company
Southeast¢n Avenue
Haverstick Park Set as Summer Home Site Near Broad Ripple
Dr R C Light John Haverstick and Walter Johnson filed a plat with the county recorder for the new Haverstick Park about two miles north of Broad Ripple along the east bank of White River. Light says nearly all of the 57 percent of lots have been sold to Indianapolis buyers for summer homes.
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R. C. Light
John Haverstick
Walter Johnson
The
County Recorder
Broad “Ripple
White River
Light
Indianapolis
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