Beveridge Leads Indiana Republican District Caucus Shifts
Delegates selected Wednesday show Beveridge leaning strength on the new committee with Fairbanks support in some districts. The 13-member panel includes Lilly, Hogate, Woods, Beck, Brown, and Moffett among Beveridge allies while Cunningham and Lilly tilt toward Fairbanks. The group to meet January 21 will elect a chairman and secretary, with J. P. Goodrich likely reappointed if Beveridge consents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkhart
Brown
Leonard
Beck
McCoy
Sims
Woods
Moffett
Beveridge
Hogate
Fairbanks
Cunningham
Billheimer
Montgomery
Self
Lilly
United States
Indianapolis Federal
Charles E. Hiatt
Friends’ Society
Friends
Theodore Shockney
Congress
Dunlap
Anderson
Cromer
George McCulloch
Durbin
Taylor
Finley
Kentucky
Charles W. Miller
Indianapolis
J. P. Goodrich
Charles Haas
Wabash
W. H. Whittaker
O. M. Tichenor
Princeton
Julian D.hogate
District 5
Reward of Merit Stuart's Catarrh Tablets Gain Nationwide Popularity
Stuart's Catarrh Tablets emerge as a top selling catarrh cure within a year, with nationwide distribution in the United States and Canada. Doctors praise the pleasant tablet form and absence of cocaine or opiates, and customers report relief from headaches and throat irritation. Full-sized boxes cost fifty cents, and a free booklet on causes and cures is offered by the F A Rock Co in Marshall Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuart
United States
Canada
J. J. Reiniger
Covington,Ky
Jerome Ellison
Wheeling
W. Va
Marshall, Mich
Births and Marriages in Colorful City Notices
A historical notices page records births in various households with names and addresses including David and Sarah Brown and Paul and Anna Dux, plus several deaths with causes such as pachymeningitis and pneumonia. It also lists numerous marriages like William Sutphen to Henrietta Shirley and James L Floyd to Sarah Wilson, with multiple long-form entries across streets and neighborhoods.
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David and
Sarah Brown
W. Twelfth-st
John A
Julia Barnard
Pennsylvania-st
Paul and
Anna Dux
Singleton-st
Charles and
Scelia Gensen
Trowbridge-st
D. E
Jennie Parker
W. Twentysixth
Irl
H. C
McCoy
Union-st
A. H
Ida Fischer
E. Market-st
E. C
Tenia Gale
Vermont St
Andrew and
Mary McGary
Southeastern-ave
R. I
Henrietta Blackman
Broadway
W. M
Nellie Benson
Elder-ave
J. W
Anna Bohley
Massachusetts Ave
Ernest and
Luke Beville
Ludlowave
Building Permits Reported For Various Repairs and Constructions
A list of building permits shows multiple property owners across streets such as Pennsylvania, Elder, Homestead, North Illinois, Capitol, Waldron, Laurel, Alabama and Blaine. Projects include frame houses additions and remodels with costs ranging from 100 to 7000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. B. Castle
Elder-ave
Maryland-st
Katie Fromhold
Homestead-ave
Bluff Road
Ada N. Wylie
Illinois-st
Johanna Brosnan
Capitol Ave
M. Storks
Waldron-st
Twelfth St
Homer Cook
Laurel-st
Ohio-st
Mattie A. Berry
Ohiost
H. Dollman
Alabama-st
N. B. Hardacre
Hovey
W. F. Churchman
Blaine
F. W. Talbot
Alabama St
Wabash St
C. T. Marshall
Eleventh St
Generators Burned Out Paralyzing Vincennes Street Rail
Vincennes Indiana January 16 The city street railway system shut down after generators in the plant burned out Thursday morning. New generators will be installed as soon as they arrive, leaving service disrupted for several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vincennes
Ind
Canada Population 1901 Official Figure 5,369,666
Ottawa January 16 Census department announces Canada’s population in 1901 as 5,369,666, an increase of 536,425 over the previous decade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Ont
Canada
Bracken Urges Vaccination Before Jail in Smallpox Fight
In Minneapolis on January 16 Dr. H. M. Bracken secretary of the Minnesota state board of health urged that anyone over discretionary years found afflicted with smallpox should first be cured by vaccination and then sent to jail for 90 days. He said there is no excuse for smallpox in civilized countries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Minn
H. M. Bracken
Minnesota State Board of Health
United States steel trust absorbs Scotch concern
The United States steel trust has absorbed a Scotch firm and is pursuing others. Glasgow steel makers say price wins, as they tire of competition and trades union pressure. The American trust aims to close the Scotch malleable works and import American steel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glasgow
United States Steel Trust
American Trust
Woman Wrecks Saloon in Indictment of Prohibition Era Spirit
Mrs John Green of Anderson Indiana on Thursday morning entered John Morman s saloon and used a large broom to wreck the place in a Carrie Nation like act. Her husband is known to frequent the saloon.
Solved Hurroo What is J Flavius Van Vorhis Trying To Do
A Sun report reveals J Flavius Van Vorhis is constructing a new block on the north side of Chiost between Pennsylvania and Chiosts. He acts as his own architect and contractor, slowing progress by removing a rear one story brick, extending cellars, and adding a second east foundation to avoid excavating a deep cellar. The result will be a thoroughly modern building with a central hallway over the space between foundations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Flavius van Vorhis
J. Flavius
Chiost
Pennsylvania
Chiosts
Thiis
van Vorhis
Nerve Pills Promoted For Restful Sleep In Indianapolis
An Indianapolis feature promotes Dr. A W Chase’s Nerve Pills as a remedy for broken rest and headaches. A local resident, Mr A R Grimes of Monument Square, testifies the pills quiet nerves and bring peaceful sleep after using them from Hyder’s Drug Store. Sold 50 cents a box with portrait and signature of A W Chase on each package.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Chase
Indianapolis
A. RK. Grimes
Monument
Dr. A. W. Chase Medicine Co
Buffalo
M. D
Death in hotel room linked to alcohol drawns hunchback solicitor
W. W. Seawright a hunchback insurance solicitor about 30 was found dying in bed in room 51 at Little's hotel about 8:00 a.m. Thursday. Coroner Brayton suspects alcoholism. A card in his pocket indicates Lafayette origin. He had been at the hotel two days and was out Wednesday night. Powell the proprietor found the door ajar and Seawright breathing heavily. Dr Hicks could not revive him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Seawright
Little’s Hotel
Brayton
Seawright
Lafayette
Little Hotel
Powell
Dr. Hicks
City
Giant Meteor Strikes Near Beaver City Neb
A prodigious meteor struck the earth near Beaver City Nebraska Wednesday night. Residents fled their homes as the tremor shook the ground. Railroad workers on southwest trains report seeing the brilliant streak across the sky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaver City
Neb
Southwest
Rats to be deployed against White House rats
Philadelphia rat traps are sent to the White House in a wartime effort against rats and mice. Col. Bingham ordered the traps, and a Philadelphia firm shipped 24 devices including small mouse traps and larger rat traps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Roosevelt
White House
Col. Bingham
Shot Widow in Chicago Aims at Loving Widow
Maddened by mourning garb for her dead husband, John Hampton 33 fatally shoots Mrs Rosella Evans 25. He then drinks carbolic acid and dies in agony. Evans was sewing crepe when killed in the presence of her mother sister and Rev John Robinson. Hampton, a two year roomer, had shown attentions to the widow after her husband’s death and is deemed insane by grief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
John Hampton
Rosella Evans
Hampton
John Robinson
Evans
Fire destroys stables and feed store in Princeton
Grant Johnson's livery stable and Crawford Woods' feed store burned in Princeton on Thursday morning. Thirteen horses and all of Johnson's carriages perished. Total loss estimated at 6000 dollars with 2500 dollars insured. The Western Union building also sustained heavy damage.
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Princeton
Ind
Sps
Grant Johnson
Crawford Woods
Johnson
Western Union
Smith Drops Out of Chairman Run in City Race
Auditor Harry Smith announced after a Wednesday discussion with friends that he will not seek the Republican committee nomination for chairman. His withdrawal makes Elliott's city clerk bid appear certain as the administration and allies push for another candidate. Smith said he never coveted the post and refuses to be used in the campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Smith
Republican Committee
Elliott
Smith
Captain Frank Doak Elks member and West Point graduate
Captain Frank Doak who died Wednesday in New York was a member of the Indianapolis lodge of Elks and a West Point graduate. He served as a captain of a company in the Homestead strike. Burial is planned in Pittsburg.
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Frank Doak
New York
Indianapolis
Kentland School House Burns in Kentland Indiana
Kentland high school building destroyed by fire Wednesday night. Loss estimated at 24 000 dollars with 12 000 dollars insured. Fire suspected to originate from a defective flue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentland
Ind
Indianapolis Retail Notices and Local Ads
A mix of business notices and ads lists moves and products. Items include Indian apolis Barber Supply Co transfer to Circle No 37 E Chio St, toilet articles razors scissors and a price book. Okey Burial Vault Co address. Henry Karstadt dyeing firm address. Mrs Winslow’s soothing syrup advert. Bretzman’s Photography Studio address. L D W Ry Sleeping chair cars to Springfield offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Dr. George A Sigler Moved to Newton Claypool Bidg
Dr. George A Sigler was removed to Newton Claypool Building on the third floor in room 847.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A. Sigler
Newton Claypool
Bid’g
Loose Leaf Ledgers With Self-Locking Extension Back
E. E. Reese, Dentist, Removed. To room 244, Newton Claypool Building. General Worth, A high grade cigar on suit at class drug stores. C. we Kri aie a Veel, Distribu- Help yourself to a liner in THE. SUN'S help news. Office, 923-125 E. Ohio-st.
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WM. B. Burford
Indianapolis
Ind
E. E. Reese
Newton Claypool
SUN
Ohio-st
Cheap Plumbing Effort Pushes Indy Plumbing Ordinance
Members of local plumbers union No. 73 plan to back a sanitary plumbing ordinance. A plumber calls Indianapolis a disgrace for lacking such rules and cites smaller cities with stronger regulations. They seek quality standards for building work and see no strike or pay increase looming, though contracts are not ideal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plumbers’ Union
Indianapolis
Valet Case: Capt. Titus Identifies Suspect as Missing Edward Kern
Captain Titus, chief of detectives, confirms that T. F. Manners arrested in Gretna, Louisiana, is the missing Edward Kern who stole jewelry valued at sixty five thousand dollars from Paul Thebaud's home weeks ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Titus
T. F. Manners
Gretna
Edward Kern
Paul Thebaud
Ward H. Watson Seeks Republican Nomination for Attorney General
Charlestown politician Ward H. Watson announces a bid for the Republican nomination for attorney general. He previously served in the state senate in 1995 and 1897, highlighting prior public service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward H. Watson
Charlestown
State Senate
Fern-leaf club hosts reception and wedding notices
The Swirl of Society lists Fern-leaf club reception in St Patrick's hall on Jan 23 chaired by E J McGovern. Multiple weddings are noted including Frieda Lipman and Louis Pink, Bertha Wasqson and Daniel De Prez, Carolyn Sanborn and Frank Tiffany, Sarah Wilson and James Floyd, and Helen Moore and H Custer Ryker, with gowns described and locations given. State weddings are listed in Greenfield Milton Greencastle Kokomo and other Indiana towns with couples and officiants.
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William Sutphen
Henrietta Shirley
Huron Custer Ryper
Helen Lucille Moore
James L. Floyd
Sarah Wilson
Willis Shavers
Georgia Scott
Frank A. Tiffany
Carolyn B. San Dorn
Daniel Deprez
Bertha E. Wasson
Henry Rausch
Viola Tate
John S. Hayes
Mattie E. Eberle
Michael 8. Smith
Vetha Hughes
Frank H. Kessler
Mary L. Haynes
Fern-leaf Club
E. J. McGovern
St. Patrick’s Hall
Carolyn Sanborn
Frank A. F. Tiffany
New York St
Rev. E. Murray
M. B. Wilson
M. L. Haines
George Pfau
N. Capitol Ave
Helen M. Moore
H. Custer Ryker
Agents to investigate Ballard flats body exposure charge
Police-supt. Taffe will probe a Board of Safety complaint filed by Gregory and Appel, agents for Ballard apartment house at N Delaware St, alleging Indiana dental college students expose human bodies to view from the flats. The college operating room is opposite the Ballard on Delaware. The Sun reported the issue earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taffe
Board of Safety
Gregory & Appel
Ballard
N. Delaware St
Indiana Dental College
Delawarest
Sam Morrison Dead After Illness In Pasadena
Samuel A. Morrison, 33, assistant cashier of the Fletcher bank and president of the Hamilton-Dynes lumber company, died of consumption Wednesday in Pasadena, California. He was son of a Laporte banker and had worked with banks in Indianapolis for several years, including the Indianapolis bank prior to its failure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel A. Morrison
Fletcher Bank
Hamilton-Dynes Lumber Company
Pas
Mr. Morrison
Laporte
Indianapolis
Indianapolis Bank
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Sterling Remedy Company
BANKS
Republican State Committee
George T. Lilly
George A. Cunningham
Belle B. Woods
City Hospital
Allen Scott
Yandes St
Alfred Duchene
S. Pine St
William Berry
Willie McGee
N. Pine-st
Steel Trust
Scotland
Carrie Nation
J. Flavius Is
E. Ohio St
Pennsylvania St
Nebraska
Omaha, Neb
Indianapolis, Ind
Okey Burial Vault Co
Lawbidg
Henry Karstadt
Brill Dyeing and Cleaning Co
Masa.ave
N. Ilst
Mrs. Winslows
Bretzman
Springfield
S. W. Cor
Delaware and Chiosis
Merz & Ribble
Bird
G. H. Clay
Illinois St
Wilhite & Holloway
Denison Hotel
Watson
Miss’ Frieda Lipman
Louis Pink
Rabbi Messing
Frederick Engelus
L. P. Simon
Bertha E. Wassqn
Daniel de Prez
Woodruff Place
Royal Wilton Rugs
L. S. Ayres
Indiana
Knabe
Sauer
Sternberg
Sherwood
Hamburg
Litvinski
the Starr Piano Co
Pennsylvania Street
Reinhart
Capitol Medical Institute
Stevenson Building
Med
Ical
DR. Reinhart
Council OF Physicians Capitol Medical Institute
Stevenson
Sam Morrison
Pasadena
Cal
Adena
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