Wolcott Attacks British Press and Indian Mint Policy
Senator Wolcott criticized London papers and banking interests over bimetallism policy and outlined India’s mint issues. He argued for international action, noted France favors silver, and warned Britain against hindering open mint talk while urging U.S. concessions toward a 20 to 1 ratio.
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St. Louis
Wolcott
London
Great Britain
India
Mr. Wolcott
United States
Germany
France
Max
New York
England
Mint
Public Service
Chicago
Secretary of the Treasury
Europe
Peeping Tom Matched to Davidson Street Man
A white man identifying as E. N. Mack of 609 N Davidson sr was jailed Saturday for peeping. Officers Titus and Winn said he watched windows near Park Ave and Seventeenth St. Neighbors testified to repeated peeping. the court sentenced him to 31 days plus ten days in the works.
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E. N. Mack
N. Davidson Sr
Park Ave
Seventeenth-st
Titus and
Winn
Samuel Neal
A Wife's Struggles and Death at the Poor Farm
William Hawson, 78, an Englishman once active in local politics and a former police officer, died at the poor farm. His wife Mrs. Hawson now works in the Denison laundry after years at Indianapolis hotels including the Grand. She cared for him despite his failing mind and health, and he was sent to the poor farm in the end.
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William Hawson
Pledges on marriage urged as Indiana divorce debate grows
Rev. F. H. Gavish preached on the sacredness of marriage Sunday and declared one divorce for every ten marriages in Indiana. He urged young people to consider character and virtue over beauty or wealth and warned against marrying to reform a partner.
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F. H. Gavish
Indiana
Careless and Cowardly Driver Sparks Councilman Tragedy
A careless driver struck Councilman John Higgins' 3 year old son Emmet outside 1003 Carlos Street Sunday morning. The child survived with non fatal injuries before the assailant fled the scene after seeing him unconscious in the street.
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John Higgins
Emmet
Carlos St
Bride-Pretense Ends In Lumpkin Marriage Mixup
Elmer Wilson of Louisville and Claudia Worthington of Union Springs Ala wed in Lumpkin Ga after parental objection. A fake bride admitted the deception to a policeman, and the real Miss Worthington and her sweetheart were later married as news reached from Eufaula. The father had tried to halt the ceremony, but the telegram arrived too late.
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Miss Worthington
Ann Worthington
Lumpkin
Mr. Worthington
Eufaula
Sons of Temperance Organize Grand Division in Indiana
The Sons of Temperance met at Michigan and Blackford streets to form a central Indiana grand division. Officers elected include NH. L. Simons, Alice Cook, and Rev. Sunmmel Sawyer. A public meeting is planned at Roberts Park Church Monday night. The organization, founded in 1842, traces its lineage to leading temperance movements in the United States.
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Sons of Temperance
Michigan
Blackfordi Sts
Indiana
IW. M. Gradley
Washington, D
John Bushell
Seattle
Wash
Central
NH. L. Simons
Alice Cook
Sunmmel Sawyer
G. P. Ribbe
J. C. Sharp
BH. Ate- Dowell
Va. M. Wilhelm
Geo. FH. Curler
Gran Sentinel
Jones
Indianapolis
Roberts Park Church
United States
Election of Officers in Woman's Social and Business Group
At the annual meeting the Woman's social and business women elected officers: President Mrs Amil Wulschner. vice presidents Mrs EH Newcomb Mrs Flolen McCune and Mrs RON Lamb. recording secretary Mrs Frederick Taggs. treasurer Mrs Abner Lewis. corresponding secretary Mrs H Behymer. financial secretary Mrs J R Marot. Leaders named for four sections Henry Corrimpton Oliver Hue J A Miller and C F Rafert. The union has since last March turned over nearly $840 to the church. Mrs Wulschner has served as presiding officer for three years.
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Woman's Social and Business Women
Amil Wulschner
EH. . Newcomb
Flolen McCune
Ron. Lamb
Frederick Taggs
Abner Lewis
Seeberg
Irs
Behymer
J. R. Marot
Fred T. Lowry's Funeral in Minneapolis Cemetery
The burial of Fred T. Lowry took place in Lakewood cemetery, Minneapolis. He was 24, formerly of Indianapolis, where he was well known. His father was George J. Lowry of Indianapolis, with other relatives A. R. W. and Charles Lowry.
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Fred T. Lowry
Lakewood Cemetery
Minneapolis
Mr. Lowry
Indianapolis
George J. Lowry
A. R.W
Charles Lowry
Callen Named National Organizer for Kentucky and Tennessee
Dr. J. F. Callen appointed national organizer for Kentucky and Tennessee by the National Retail Liquor Dealers' Association. He will organize local and state units affiliated with the national body. Callen already serves as state organizer for Indiana and secretary of the Indiana association.
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Callen
J. F. Callen
City Life Newsbriefs From Seventh Church to Rail Strike
Rev R V Hunter begins revival at Seventh Presbyterian church. Burglars ransack Rice home 110 W Michigan St Sunday night. little secured. Metropolitan Hat Co Ta fayette files incorporation. capital stock 8500. Margaret Drenner 2120 Barthave 82 found dead Sunday evening from heart trouble. Mrs Staley funeral from 943 S Meridian St Monday. Rev Whitsett officiating. Mrs Lois G Huiford lectures on Shakespeare at Plymouth church Sunday night with 50 views. Postmaster Sahm alerted Bridgeport post office robbery Sunday night. Harry Myers sentenced to 1 to 14 years reformatory for horse and buggy theft Dec 5. Car movement last week up 2751 from prior week and 4192 from last year. When Band Indianapolis files incorporation. directors listed. Alice Delks sues Citizens' street railroad for 5000 damages over car moving too soon, tossing her to the pavement on Massachusetts Ave. National Retail Square Dealers Association appoints committee to lobby liquor legislation in Congress. names listed.
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R. V. Hunter
Seventh Presbyterian Church
Rice
Michigan St
Metropolitan Hat Company
Tafayette
State House
Margaret Drenner
Barthave
Reformatory
Ray Kinney
When Band
Indianapolis
Herman Arndi
Robert E. Ruth
Alfred Worth
James Gilpin
Frank Panden
Alice Delks
Citizens’ Street Railroad Company
Massachusetts Ayve
Ben Butterworth Dead in Georgia After Long Illness
Thomasville Georgia January 17 Benjemtin Butterworth longtime commissioner of parents died Sunday afternoon at Piney Woods hotel after a week of unconsciousness His wife and two sons were at his bedside He served in the forty sixth through the fiftieth Congresses as a Republican and was re elected to the fifty first Butterworth born October 22 1837 in Warren County Ohio was a state senator and later held patent and world fair roles He was a renowned stump speaker and a lifelong Quaker with a notable public career and family obituary notes his exemplary life and lack of secret society ties.
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Thomasville
Benijamin Butterworth
Piney Woods
Otway J. Cosgrove
Ben’ Butterworth
Maineville
Foster's Crossing
Little Miami
Maj
Butterworth
John Folsett
Samuel I. Hunt
Mr. Butterworth
Washington
Benjemtin Butterworth
Warren County
Ohio
State Senate of
Warren
Butler Counties
Arthur
Abc Kinsey
Tie
Chicago
Maj. Butterworth
Benjamin Butterworth
Wm. McfKinley
John G. Carlisle
Thomas PR. Reed
Statesman
Congressman Butterworth
Mary Schuyler
Pennsylvania
Lincoln Club
Psychology of Conversion Highlighted in Ministers Meeting
Prof. BE Ames of Butler college presented a paper to the ministers of the Christian church in room 12 at the state house. He argued emotion follows conversion not precedes it, outlined three steps of conversion attention, an irresistible idea, and resulting action, comparing to hypnotism.
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BE. S. Ames
Butler College
Ministers of the Christian Church
State House
Ames
Prof
Dowling Addresses YMCA On World Religions
Attorney Harry Dowling spoke at the YMCA on Sundays discussing ten major religions. He said Christianity, superior to all, contains the best parts of older faiths and will eventually prevail worldwide while incorporating their strengths.
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Dowling
Harry Dowling
Tie
Populist County Convention Call Issued in Marion
The Marion county populists plan a county convention at English's hotel on Saturday February 5 at 1 PM to pick delegates for the state convention on February 22. Chairman Ogborn issued the call.
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Marion County
English’s
Ogborn
Too Much Wife Case Highlights Repeated Home Trespass
Catherine McAree faced fines after trespass convictions in criminal court. After a divorce with $609 alimony, she returned to her ex husband’s home, leading to repeated disputes over eviction and custody. She sought amendments to the divorce decree to visit her daughter, but judges McMaster and McCray denied requests.
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Catherine McAree
Owen
Nickerson
Squire’s Court
Irvington
Surprises Expected From Findings On Aetna Debt
Geo A Bingham and John E Cleland expert accountants for the state auditor's office are preparing a report on the Aetna fire insurance company's alleged debt to the state. The findings may reveal large sums owed for agents certificates and suggest improper compromise by ex Auditor Henderson. The report should be ready in a few days and may contain surprises. Metropolitan Prices 4i ne Progress Laundry.
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Geo. A. Bingham
John E. Cleland
State
Aetna Fire Insurance Company
Aetna
Henderson
Triple murder and suicide at New York grocery
John Matthews shot his wife and two children in a rear room of his Columbus Avenue grocery, then killed himself. Investigators found the scene orderly, with the chandelier twisted from the ceiling and gas flowing. The victims included a 12 year old and a 10 year old. motive appears linked to business losses and despondency.
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New York
John Matthews
Columbus-ave
Mwe
Matthews
Theophilus R Millison in Turbulent Domestic Strife
Theophilus R Millison faces renewed trouble after a prior divorce suit and allegations of a buyout of his wife by LaDana. He claims threats curses and violence from his wife as they had separated. A former North-side church member is noted amid family uproar and public surprise.
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Theophilus R. Millison
LaDana
Mrrs
Milison
Ia- Dana
Millison
Labana
Weather outlook for Indianapolis 36 hours ahead
Forecast for Indianapolis and vicinity calls for warmer conditions with cloudy skies. Monday night may bring showers or flurries of snow, followed by continued cloudiness Tuesday. Temperatures ranged from 3 degrees at 7 am to 38 degrees at noon and 35 degrees at 8 pm.
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Indianapolis
Missionary Mary Page White Praises Armenians at Trinity
Mary Page White, once a missionary in Turkey and Armenia, lectured at Trinity Congregational Church noting that President Andrews of Brown University and Hopkins Smith mischaracterized Armenians by relying on Turkish sources. She described Armenians as peaceful and law-abiding, attributing any untrustworthiness to Ottoman oppression.
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Mary Page White
Turkey
Armenia
Trinity Congregational Church
Andrews
Brown University
Hopkinson Smith
Sunday Drunk Fined In Police Court For Interfering
William Yount faced a police court judgment after a Sunday drunken incident. He demanded to remove his wife from City hospital, caused a disturbance, and assaulted Officer Johnson before being jailed. Judge Cox fined him 25 dollars and costs for interfering with an officer plus 5 dollars and costs for drunkenness.
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Fae
William Yount
Poucher
Yount
Johnson
Cox
Penitent Husband James McCaffrey Faces Court
James McCaffrey, a mechanic for C Atkins Co, was charged with assault and battery on his wife in police court after a two week drinking bout. He previously faced a similar charge two years ago but had abstained since. the court fined him $1 in each case.
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James McCaffrey
C. Atkins & Co
Center Lodge Wins First Round in Building Fight
Center lodge 1 wins first round against Grand lodge over erection of new building at Washington and Pennsylvania streets. Circuit Court Judge Allen overruled defendants demurrer, case moves to merits. Not a final ruling. seen as a victory for subordinate lodge. Jones Dustless Oats advertisement included.
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Center Lodge
Q. I
Grand Lodge
Washington and
Pennsylvania Sts
Allen
Circuit Court
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