Loop on Ohio Street urged to ease Indianapolis traffic
The Indianapolis Street Railway Company proposes a loop on Ohio Street from Pennsylvania to Capitol to relieve Washington Street blockades. The plan aims to route both local and interurban cars regularly along Ohio Street, not just in emergencies, to reduce delays and hazards downtown. Meanwhile Marion County Republicans announce congressional primary selection, signaling a move toward primaries as bosses fade.
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Indianapolis Street Railway Company
Ohio-st
Pennsylvania-st
Capitol-ave
Washington-st
Indianapolis
McGowan
Ohio St. Loop
Don
Wall
Marion County
Literary townsman Tarkington may write a play for Cissie Loftus
A satirical note suggests Tarkington should stay to books and plays and avoid politics after a term in the Indiana legislature. It also mocks etiquette, political ambitions, and plans for a bridge project while joking about national figures and cultural figures invited to perform.
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Booth Tarkington
Cissie Loftus
Booth
Indiana
Candidate Talk Sparks Indiana Campaign Scene
The piece notes W. P. Herod may run against Congressman Overstreet but Herod declines. It mentions Emanuel Baptist Church planning a new home during a campaign, and critiques political fund digging as candidates fear losing support. It references Indiana governor and New York kickers as warnings and Prince Henry's entourage.
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Overstreet
W. P. Herod
Herod
Emanuel Baptist Church
Indiana
New York
Prince Henry
Miners ponder adoptions of the San Jose scale
In a terse exchange, miners and operators question the need to retain the San Jose scale, suggesting it should be removed. They advocate adopting out the pest rather than carrying it forward, arguing for a cleaner future.
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San Jose
McCulloch Examines Muncie Comics for Cromer Case
George McCulloch inspects local comic stock in Muncie to find a fit for Congressman Cro mer's case ahead of Valentine Day.
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George McCulloch
Muncie
Congressman Cromer
Interurbans Seek Santos-Dumont Air Route to Indianapolis
Four candidates announced for justice of the peace on Wednesday. The text questions a rush and hints at air route plans via Santos-Dumont to Indianapolis, aiming to bypass negotiations with Mr. McGowan.
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M. Santos-Dumont
Indianapolis
Mr. McGowan
Justice of the Peace
City Attorney Joss Prepares Indianapolis Southern Franchise
City attorney Joss actively works on a franchise for the Indianapolis Southern as reports note General Lord Kitchener announcing another capture of DeWet's last gun. The item ends with a question about candidacy for justice of the peace.
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Joss
Indianapolis Southern
Lord Kitchener
DeWet
Amusements and Theatrical Notes From New York
E H Sothern rose from failure to fame after joining the Lyceum in New York. Dan Daly prepares a new musical comedy about a crushed tragedian turned bandit in Chums. George Leslie and company perform well at the Grand with Chums and Faustus actor Lewis Morrison returns in a revised Faust. Mme Modjeska remains poor despite long service, aiding Warsaw relatives. annual Manners masquerade preparations promise a superb event with extensive hall decorations.
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Dan Daly
Mme. Modjeska
Warsaw
Peculiarities of People and Underground Dining Trends
The piece reports that over 25,000 New Yorkers dine daily in underground restaurants, with rathskellers and eerie interiors thriving in downtown and uptown areas. It notes diners in prison cell settings and papier mache dungeons, and observes hoteliers embracing the space-saving dining trend.
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New York
Reflections of a Bachelor Insight in Social Wits
A New York Press essay humorously surveys romance and social manners. It notes forgetful declarations of love, fashion signals, patient listeners, shallow souls, and gambits by women to appear unattached.
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New Yorkk Press
Social whirl and gatherings in town and beyond
Mr and Mrs Morris M Townley returned from Vincennes Indiana. Mrs Jank Wells entertained the Review circle Thursday afternoon. A social and sake sale will be held at Rev and Mrs Meserve s home Friday evening by the Kings daughters. The June class of Manual training school will host a reception for the January class Friday night in Y M S hall. Miss Frankie Baker of Worthington and Fletcher Owen of Indianapolis married Wednesday night at J R Foster s home. The Chapel club met at Mrs Clayton Potts and elected officers. Mrs W E Stevenson hosted a luncheon for her guest Miss Peake. Friday night Mrs Stevenson will host another event for the same guest.
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Meserve
King's Daughters
Manual Training School
Y. M. S. Hall
Frankie Baker
Worthington
Fletcher Owen
Indianapolis
J. R. Foster
Stillwell St
Chapel Club
Clayton Potts
Henry Gramling
Edward O'Reilly
C. C. Hatfield
J. Heidlinger
W. E. Stevenson
Miss Peake
Stevenson
Observations on character and marriage in period prose
The Philadelphia Record quotes opinions on knaves and virtue, fate and disappointment, christian pagans, and the dangers of marrying a shrewish mother. It notes Edwin T Solomon, 24, 1334 Kappesst, deemed insane with delusions of wolves and lions at his door following a commission decision on a Wednesday.
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Philadelphia Record
Edwin T. Solomon
Kappesst
Kenton carpenter cured by Chamberlain’s Colic remedy
H Seever, a Kenton Tennessee carpenter, suffered a severe bilious colic and used Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy from a local drug store. Three doses effected a permanent cure and druggists widely recommend it for severe colic or cholera morbus. available at all druggists.
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H. Seever
Kenton
Tenn
Chamberlain
Offices Nos 118 and 122 in Companys Building
Office listings note spaces at Nos 118 and 122 in the Companys Building on East Market Street. Property details reference available suites and access points for tenants.
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Company
East Market St
A Child Bride and an Acorn Dream
A verse fragment presents two figures, a child bride and a man, each imagining growth and future strength. The woman tends a scent marked by spring mignonette while the man speaks of an acorn becoming a rugged forest. The piece closes with attribution to Rev. Dr. John Hall.
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Lach
John Hall
Officers Named For Organization
Officers listed include John H. Holliday as President Henry Eitel as Vice President Howard M. Foltz as Treasurer and Charles 8. McBride as Secretary for the group.
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John H. Holliday
Henry Eitel
Howard M. Foltz
Charles 8. M’bride
Chocolate Cake Recipe Instructions
A vintage recipe lists ingredients sugar butter eggs milk chocolate water vanilla flour baking powder. Grate the chocolate, mix with water and sugar, heat until glossy. Cream butter with sugar, add chocolate mixture then eggs milk and flour, bake in a moderate oven. Add vanilla when taken from the fire.
Bertha Seeks Legal Separation Over Abandonment
Bertha seeks a legal separation from Guy T. Storms claiming abandonment. Shortridge annex SA class graduates Friday at 2 30 P M in High School hall. Mrs Walter Fugate a contralto singer engaged by Meridian Street Methodist church for another year. The Fanciers Association of Indiana to hold its annual poultry dog and stock show in Indianapolis December 3 9 192. H Wieber company employed beneficiaries annual mask ball held Wednesday night at Germania hall. Saloonkeeper A Volz hearing postponed to Tuesday morning to allow him to gather evidence.
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High School
Walter Fugate
Meridian St
The
Fanciers’ Association of Indiana
Indianapolis
H. Wieber
Germania Hall
A. Volz
Agnes Sr
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