Beveridge Speaks to Big Crowd at Indianapolis Y M C A
Senator Albert J. Beveridge addressed a Sunday afternoon gathering at Tomlinson hall as part of dedicatory services for the Y M C A. The audience totaled 3480 men and a separate 3000 colored visitors attended the new building on N Illinois street. The program included a Newsboys band, a Masonic quartet, and prayers by Rabbi M Messing.
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M.C. A
Tomlinson Hall
Indianapolis
Albert J. Beveridge
Y. M
John N. Carey
The
A. H. Godard
J. K. Lilly
Hugh J. McGowan
Senator Beveridge
Newsboys
N. Illinois Street
M. Messing
Grace M E church marks fortieth anniversary service
Members of Grace M. E. church celebrated the fortieth anniversary with special services. Rev W M Zaring welcomed attendees and Rev L S Knotts delivered the morning sermon. Charles Pott recalled church history. Mrs Sarah E Adlen attended in a malall chair.
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Grace M. E. Church
Tnday
W. M. Zaring
L. S. Knotts
Es L. Krafft
Sarah E. Adlen
Charles Pott
Pott
Joseph T. Elliott
Henry L. Smith
Eliza Pittman
Enry Keely
Sarah J. Keely
Josdine Keely
Martha Keely
L. Krafft
Anist
Washington A Ghatotian Oas Pastor speaks on Washington
Rev. H. C. Clippinger of Edwin Ray M E church argued that George Washington upheld a steadfast Christian faith and a noble life. He praised the first president for seeking a clean reputation and urged aligning with ministers to curb Sunday baseball and remove saloon influences.
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H. C. Clippinger
Edwin Ray M. E. Church
George Washington
Jesus
Washington
Indianapolis
Girls Should Be Taught Art of Self-Defense in Chicago
The Noyes Street Mothers' club of Evanston voted overwhelmingly to support teaching girls boxing. Mrs Catherine Waugh McCulloch, Evanston justice of the peace, introduced the resolution. Members cited benefits for wives in handling husbands, training for house work, and protection against holdup men.
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Chicago
Noyes Street Mothers’ Club
Evanston
Catherine Waugh McCulloch
Death of Lewis G. Akin noted in Marion county
Funeral arranged for Lewis G. Akin 60 who died suddenly Saturday afternoon in Marion county superior court rom No 2 where he served as clerk. Former Marion county recorder, 1910s Republican chairman, G A R member and prominent Odd Fellow. Survived by wife and three children: Fred B. Akin Indianapolis, Charles G. Akin Nashville, and Mrs. Charles Paine Indianapolis.
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Lewis G. Akin
Marion County Superior Court
Rom No. 2
Pennsylvania Street
Akin
Marion County
Marion County Committee
Odi
Fred BE
Indianapolis
Charles G. Akin
Nashville
Tenn
Charles Paine
Odon Boys Form New Band Led by Dr Culmer
In Odon Indiana on February 22 a new band is organized by 13 local boys. Leader and director is Dr O G Culmer. Members include Don Haynes Herschel Cooper Russell Sommers Dale Cooper Walter Haig Roscoe Kinnamen Frank Morrison Charles Freeman Harry Sommers Makon Crogke Fred Watson and Glidya Webster.
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Odon
Ind
O. Culmer
Don Haynes
Herschel Cooper
Russell Sommers
Dale Cooper
Walter Haig
Roscoe Kinnamen
Frank Morrison
Charles Freeman
Harry Sommers
Makon Crogke
Fred Watson
Glidya
Webster
Blackburns cascaroyal pills promise cure all ailments
Public notice extols Blackburns cascaroyal pills a tonic remedy claimed to relieve chronic constipation and blood disorders without griping. It lists ingredients castor oil and citrus and markets the pill as a mild pleasant physic and system renovator. Free samples offered by mail from The Blackburn Products Co. Dayton Ohio.
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Blackburn
Aged man marries boy in prank marriage tale
Peter Foote a wealthy Savour bachelor advertised for a wife and wed 17 year old James Monroe who wore a skirt and wig as part of a practical joke. After the ceremony Foote was shocked to find his bride was a boy in disguise and the story ends with a final demand for another handspring.
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Peter
Lizzie
Boy Saved From Fire By Neighbors Warning
The Buckley home at 319 Keystone avenue caught fire while the family was at church. The son woke to smoke as the fire started in a closet, neighbors alerted him and he escaped. Damage valued at $500. EH. J. Holman of 1512 Finley avenue suffered minor burns when a kitchen stove kerosene ignition exploded.
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Patrick J. Buckley
Buckley
Keystone Avenue
EH. J. Holman
Finley Avenue
Parisian Nobles Watch Prize Fight At Hippodrome
The twenty round heavyweight bout between Joe Jeanette and Sam McVey in Paris ended with McVey defeating Jeanette. The Hippodrome crowd included French nobility and numerous Parisian spectators, along with American attendees, as sporting circles discussed the result.
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Paris
Joe Jeanette
Sam McVey
America
Hippodrome
McVey
Man Killed by Train Found Near Ohio Street
The mangled body of Walter Swartz was found along the Big Four railroad tracks near Ohio Street on Sunday morning. He was unidentified until a brother-in-law, living with Swartz, recognized him at Renhand Blackwell's morgue unit in the afternoon. No witnesses to the accident have been found.
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Walter Swartz
Ohio Street
Bosy
Renhand Blackwell
Swartz
Revival Draws Crowds at Milford Methodist Meeting
Milford Indiana February 22 crowds flock to a revival led by Miss Emma Lambert of South Bend. The event draws attendees from nearby towns with standing room at a premium amid strong religious turnout.
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Miford
Ind
Emma Lambert
South Bend
Formula for Kidney Health Endsorsement Claim
An advertisement touts a claimed kidney restoring formula endorsed by medical authorities. It asserts quicker, permanent results and relief from backache and urinary symptoms, outlining ingredients Buchu and Murax compound with gin and alcohol as mixer.
Roosevelt’s Nephew Falls to His Death in Cambridge
Stewart Douglas Robinson 19, nephew of President Roosevelt and Harvard junior, died in an unexplained fall from a sixth floor Hampden Hall window. His body was found on the sidewalk at daybreak with severe injuries.
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Douglas Robinson
Roosevelt
New York City
Hampden Hall
Massachusetts Avenue
Harvard
Thomas Paine’s Lovers Demand Roosevelt Withdraw Censure
Chicago Feb 22 Roosevelt to be asked to publicly withdraw a harsh reference in Life of Gouverneur Morris calling Thomas Paine a filthy little atheist M M Mangasarian of the Independent Religious Society travels to Washington to present resolutions from 2500 members urging the president to retract the insult to a key revolutionary figure and Washington ally.
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Chicago
Roosevelt
Gouverneur Morris
Thomas Paine
George Washington
Paine
Republic
Thousand Dollars Dogs Taken by Thieves
Burglars targeting dogs operate in Indianapolis with two incidents. B J Mutachier at 810 N Illinois street lost Teddy a Pomeranian valued at 1000 dollars while J C Brown at 713 W Twenty-eighth Street reported a valuable Spitz dog stolen from his residence.
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Indianapolis
B. J. Mutachier
Illinois Street
Teddy
J. C. Brown
Shest
Burglars Flee as Merchant Policeman Fires Shots
Merchant Policeman Samuel McClure spotted two burglars at a side window of Charles N. Williams residence at 1321 N. Delaware street early Sunday morning. The burglars fled and McClure fired two shots but did not stop them as they escaped.
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Samuel McClure
Charles N. Wiliams
Delaware Street
McClure
Acquitted by jurors in false claim case
Henry W. Marshall, president of Western Construction, was acquitted in Indianapolis on charges of presenting a false city claim. Jurors deliberated briefly, with five ballots showing acquittal. Marshall welcomed the verdict, shaking hands with the jurors and expressing satisfaction.
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Henry W. Marshall
Western Construction Company
Indianapolis
Pritchard
Couple Upset While Riding In Lovers Lane
Logansport Indiana February 22 Russell Cantley and Miss Mildred Dyke of this city were in a sleigh riding east of the city when they crossed from High Street road to George Street road on Lovers Lane. The sleigh upset and frightened the horse, throwing them into a snow drift. The horse stopped after a short distance. harness was repaired and they continued into the city uninjured.
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Logansport
Ind
Russell Cantley
Mildred Dykeman
High Street
George Street
Lover’s Lane
Considine Bets Attell Driscoll Bout in Two Rounds
John R. Considine of the Hotel Metropole offers five thousand dollars that Abie Attell can whip Driscoll in two rounds, stating Attell could win in five or ten or twenty if needed. He will deposit funds if Driscoll or his managers accept, and bets five hundred against Driscoll not accepting. Attell remains in town until a reply is heard.
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Abie Attell
Driscoll
Attell
Bayardo Favorite in English Derby
Bayardo the English Derby favorite at 2 to 1 after a stellar 2 year old season. Glasgorton second choice at 6 to 1, Strickland 12 to 1, Sir Martin 14 to 1 with 7 to 1 for place and 7 to 2 for show. Other contenders listed at 25 to 1.
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Bayardo
England
Glasgerton
Strickland
Sir Martin
Metropolitan
Wolgast to Box Webster Little This Week
Ad Wolgast is booked to box ten rounds with Kid Webster before the Pacific A. C. tomorrow night on the no-decision basis. On Friday he fights Walter Little for 20 rounds after additional training. His aim is a 25-round challenge for Abbie Attell's title following these bouts.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Pacific A. C
Ad Wolgast
Kid Webster
Wolgast
Walter Little
Jeffries A. C
Webster
Little
Abbie Attell
Olson to Meet Mahmout in Evansville Match
Charles Olson of Chicago who beat Frank Prindle of Indianapolis in Evansville last Friday night will wrestle Yusseff Mahmout here in a few weeks. The match is set for the Elite skating rink with date to be announced soon.
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Evansville
Ind
Charles Olson
Chicago
Frank Prindle
Indianapolis
Yusseff Mahmout
Bronson to Meet Mickey Gannon in Latrobe Bout
Announcement confirms Ray Bronson will box Mickey Gannon of Greensburg Pennsylvania in a ten round 133 pound bout at Latrobe on March 15. Indications say this Gannon is the real Mickey Gannon, not an Ollie chiller version.
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Ray Bronson
Mickey” Gannon
Greensburg
Latrobe
Gannon
Mickey Gannon
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