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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1905

Page

10

McGowan Retires Todd to Manage Traction Lines

Robert I Todd of Providence will succeed Hugh McGowan as manager of the Indianapolis Traction and Terminal Company property effective January 1 1906 The merger of traction systems draws attention as McGowan steps back from daily duties to oversee the deal Todd a Johns Hopkins graduate previously directed Washington streetcar operations then Cincinnati system and Rhode Island lines in Providence The merger links Indianapolis Northwestern Eastern Western Plainfield Muncie Portland Richmond lines and several Ohio lines including Cincinnati Dayton Columbus Buckeye Lake Newark and Zanesville as parties The exact merger plans remain undeveloped public statement pending further talks

Robert. 1. Todd Providence Hugh McGowan Indianapolis Indianapolis ‘Traction and Terminal Company McGowan Harners Traction and Terminal Company Mr. BoGowan Indianapolis & Northwestern Indianapolis & Eastern Indianapolis & Western Plainfield Martinaville Fort Wayne & Wabash Valley Fort Wayne van Wert & Lima Bluffton & Marion Muncie & Portland Richmond Street Ohio Cincinnati Dayton Toledo Tucker-Anthony Columbus Buckeye Lake Newark Newark & Zanesville Dayton, Springfiield & Union

Lady Huntworth's Experiment to Benefit Royal Club at English's

Local company rehearses carefully for Lady Huntworth's Experiment at English's Opera House to benefit the Royal Club. Mrs. John T. Brush praised as Lady Huntworth. eight other cast members show promise. Sets, props, and costumes noted. act details cover vicarage garden and kitchen scenes with wholesome comedy and a melodramatic thread. Tickets for the Boys' Club benefit on Jan. Wt go on sale via C A McCotter in Mi Traction Terminal building.

Lady Huntworth Opera House Roya’ Club Indianapolis John T. Brush Marning John C Lyon 2. M. Watson Harry Porter C. A. McCotter

Lynchehaun Tells Story At Gaslic Society Recital

James Lynchehaun was guest of honor at a Gaslic society meeting in Masonic hall on Friday. He spoke of escapes from British jails and his fight for liberty in Indianapolis as England sought to return him for punishment. He was warmly greeted despite a failed stereopticon show and recited much of his history in Gaelic.

James Lynchehaun Gaslic Society Masonic Hell Lynchehaun Uberty Indianapolia England Lyncheham

USEFUL LIFE ENDED John C Shoemaker Dies at 88 in Indianapolis

John C Shoemaker a prominent Indiana figure died at 11 43 PM Friday at his home in Air Indianapolis. Born in Perry County April 8 1838 he held tax law influence in state government, served as Perry County treasurer auditor state senator and representative. He edited the Indianapolis Sentinel until 1886 and left a legacy in taxation and public service. He is survived by his wife Mahula Stephenson and one daughter Mrs George C Pearson with six grandchildren.

Alrioal John C. Shoemaker Mr. Shoemaker H. H. Wheeler Perry County Shoemaker State Senate House of Representatives State Sentinel Printing Company Sentinel Printing Company. Mr. Shoemaker Indianapolis Sentinel 1 Mary Jesse Theodore Alnen Mahula Stephenson John Stephenson G George C. Pearson Indianapolis Charen George Pearson

Goshen Rubber Tire Denies Contract Claim in U S District Court

The Goshen Rubber Tire company of New Jersey has filed in the United States district court its answer to the Single Tube Automobile and Blayor. The company seeks damages for alleged contract violation, stating the contract relied on was executory without consideration.

Goshen Rubber Tire Company United States District Court New Jermy Whish Emgte Tube Company

City News and Church Notices Descend on Saturday Program

Local church and club events fill Saturday with meetings sermons and sales including a 3:30 pm students club gathering at 16 N Pennsylvaniest with Bishop Vincent speaking Sunday services feature topics Our Master Backward Prevented and Two Great Preachers A large church sale and market at All Souls church Corner Alabama and Winter Street and a quarterly Capitol Ave Methodist service follow with 10 20 am and 7 30 pm sessions Readings by Estelle Lovells Edmonds and musical acts accompany fund drives for church projects and the modern woodmen ball in Indianapolis plus a large list of elected officers and upcoming programs at various congregations.

The Truth Students’ Club Indianapolis Counci Frederick Falk Leonard Clara Shufrin Mabel Covenant Congregational Church N ‘Markova

Councilman Storm Blocks Livery Barn Ordinance

Councilman John W. Storm blocked suspension of the rules and the livery barn ordinance. Thirteen members favored advancing the measure, but Storm’s no vote caused adjournment without action. The move aimed to stop W. J. Roache from erecting a barn near Nineteenth and New Jersey Avenue.

John W. Storm Storm Mercury W. J. Roache New Jersey

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