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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1902

Page

2

Anderson carnival fuels town in Eagles led spectacle

Anderson Ind July 2 The Eagles pull off a grand carnival drawing thousands daily with red white and blue decorations and a plan for a 65000 home for Aerie 174. The crowd of 5000 enjoys free acts and a Gas Kill Mundy program with stunts by Phileono Kilpatrick Bertie Campbell and more across the Esplanade and carnival grounds.

Anderson Ind Eagles Aerie Organization of Eagles Birth of Phileono Kilpatrick Indianapolis Bertie Campbell Esplande Congress of Dancing Girls Old Vienna

Grape-Nuts and Postum Food Coffee for Cool Summer Breakfasts

Proper Food argues Grape-Nuts keeps the body cool in hot weather by being pre digested and easy on the digestive organs, delivering nutrients like meat and potatoes without cooking. It appeals to meat eaters and vegetarians, praises factory cooking and ready availability, and notes Grape-Nuts with Postum as a summer breakfast option with fruit.

Eagles Help Add Beautiful Block to Anderson

A carnival mood grips Anderson as residents and visitors mingle at an Eagles event. Mayor Dunlap participates with enthusiasm, guiding guests through the night's entertainments. Eagles leaders B. H. Campbell Judge J. D. Ernston David Bishop M. D. Moore J. O. Pattis Nick Pilgar J. M. Washburn T. J. Kane George Fisher Ed Krull Mary Ryan Blanchard Horne and city officials are among those hosting the out of town guests.

Dunlap Anderson B. H. Campbell J. D. Ernston David Bishop M. D. Moore J. O. Pattis Nick’’ Pilgar J. M. Washburn T. J. Kane George Fisher Ed Krulll Mary Ryan Blanchard Horne

King Edward II Progress Report on Wound Healing

London reports King Edward's wound is healing steadily with hopeful bulletins from his doctors. The July 2 update mirrors the tone of the previous five days as officials monitor his recovery.

London Edward

Lawyers Set Program For State Bar Gathering

Merrill Moores secretary of the State bar association announced the program for the annual meeting to be held July 8 and 9 in the senate chamber. A banquet at the Columbia club will close the event on July 9 with speakers Judge Penfield and Burton Smith among others.

Merrill Moores State Bar Association Senate Chamber Columbia Club Judge Penfield Washington, D.C Auburn Beveridge Bailey Burton Smith Atlanta State House Theodore P. Davis Albert O. Marsh John G. Williams Sidney B. Davis Albert Rabb Charles W. Smith George A. Cunningham Harold Taylor

Billion-Dollar Congress Closes With Rowdy Adjournment

Washington adjourned as Congress ended its session with cheers and songs after Speaker Henderson thanked members. Senators dispersed to Indianapolis and Philadelphia while the appropriation totals were announced, showing a grand sum of 800 million plus contracts and notes pushing the total authorized outlay above one billion dollars.

Washington Congress Henderson Dixie Gen. Hooker Mississippi Mr. Chandler Capitol Senate Fairbanks Indianapolis Beveride Philadelphia Allison Livingston Georgia

Burke gives four million to relief fund for unemployed

John M. Burke funds a four million dollar relief effort for workers temporarily unable to work. A corporate board including Abrams, Hewitt, White, Hubbard, Shepard and Sturgis manages the endowment with Burke reserving income for life. Trustees form an expert committee to plan operations and deploy aid when funds become available.

New York John M. Burke Abrams Hewitt Wm. Hubbard White Edward M. Shepard Frank K. Sturgis Mr. Burke Burke

Wounded Indian judge fires fatal shots after shooting

At a Pettit residence on the Osage reservation Guthrie Oklahoma July 2 a judge shot four times wounding George Dickie after Dickie fired at the judge Pettit who had earlier shot Dickie in the groin Two Pettit sons restrained Dickie and the judge regained consciousness to kill him instantly Pettit described as the foremost Indian politician on the reservation

Judge Pettit George Dickie Government Indian School Carlisle Dickie Pettit

Statewide School Apportionment Totals Released for 1902

June apportionment of common school revenue for tuition yields 1.48 per child aged 6 to 21. Total counties receipts reach 1,113,325.84 with 1,145,369.43 on hand. Apportionment distributes 1,121,465.48 leaving 17,903.95 in treasury. Marion county receives 72,206.28. County collections amount to 123,211.08 for apportionment. county school age population stands at 18,786.

Jones Marion County

Amusements at Fairview Park and Washington Park

At Fairview Park a Tuesday night concert drew a large crowd as the Boy Blondin performed daring wire walks. Ostendorf's big band pleased audiences nightly, with 4 and 9 o clock performances. Attendance at Fairbank grows as comparisons to Weber's band arise. Indianapolis hosted baseball doubleheaders against Kansas City at Washington Park.

Fairview Park Blondin Fairbank Ostendorf Weber

County approves bridge contracts and bond surety rule

Bridge contracts in Warren county authorize construction of the Lick creek steel plate girder bridge at Harding street by New Castle Bridge Co and H. W. Tielking for 1430 and 31800 dollars. A second steel plate girder bridge over Pleasant run in Warren township goes to New Castle Bridge Co and W. F. Ross for 925 and 1296 dollars. A concrete arch bridge over Pogue s run in Warren township is awarded to A. W. Moore for 3275 dollars. The commissioners adopt a resolution requiring bonds for contracts to be approved by surety companies.

Lick Creek Harding St New Castle Bridge Company H. W. Tielking Pleasant Run Warren Township W. F. Ross Pogue's Run A. W. Moore

United Traction Workers Seek 35 Percent Increase

ChicagoJuly 2 Employees of the United traction company have joined the Amalgamated Association and will seek a 35 percent wage increase. A strike may result if demands are not met.

Chicago United Traction Company Amalgamated Asociation

Factory Site Wanted for Indianapolis Plant

The Board of Trade seeks a suitable factory building in Indianapolis. It requests about 75,000 square feet on a half acre with convenient location for workers and with switching facilities. No bonus is asked, only assistance in locating a site.

Board of Trade Indianapolis

Lapel Tradesmen Refute Town Closure On Fourth

Lapel merchants insist the town will not shut down on July 4 and that residents will stay home to watch a baseball game. Mayor Bookwalter faces new troubles with 530 job seekers, including 30 seeking the weights and measures inspector post. The ordinance signing may delay the appointment until year’s end due to its wording.

Bookwalter

Child Eats Morphine Tablets in Sullivan

Tilford Pigg two years old, son of attorney William H. Pigg of Sullivan Indiana, ingested morphine tablets while mother was away. The child was found asleep when she returned and doctors say he cannot live. A warning note on cholera infantum and dysentery follows with advertising for Dr Fowler's Extract of Wild Strawberry and bargains on uprights and ledgers from WM B Burford of Indianapolis.

Sullivan, Ind Tilford William H. Pigg

British Fleet Disperses After Coronation Naval Review

Portmouth England July 2 The fleet mobilized for the coronation review dispersed Wednesday morning The channel and cruiser squadrons moved to Torbay while the home squadron sailed to Port land plans and destinations were announced in naval dispatches.

Portsmouth Eng Torbay Portland

Indiana Dental College Clinic Schedules Patient Hours

Indiana Dental College and partners provide dental services from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. offering all kinds of dental work to patients.

Indiana Dental College, &. W. Gor Delaware and Chrisis

Overland Limited trains offer luxury and speed from Chicago

The notice promotes the new Overland Limited from Chicago to the West with daily departures at 8:00 p.m. Three days en route with drawing room sleeping cars, compartment cars, observation cars with telephone, all meals in dining cars, and electric lighting. Also advertised are two additional fast trains at 10:00 a.m. and 11:30 p.m. daily and itineraries to California, Oregon, and Washington. Contact N M Breeze or Kniskern for tickets.

Chicago & Northwestern B.y Chicago Overland Limited California Oregon Washington N. M. Breeze Vinest Cincinnati O.W

Pennsylvania Vandalia Lines Offer Special Round Trip Fares

Special round trip fares are announced by Pennsylvania Vandalia Lines covering routes to Colorado Utah South Dakota Wisconsin Michigan Minnesota and to cities including San Francisco Portland Me Providence R I Tacoma Salt Lake City St Paul Minneapolis Omaha and Des Moines. For details contact district agents or W W Richardson D P A Indianapolis.

Colorado Utah South Dakota Wisconsin Michigan Minnesota San Francisco Portland Providence R. I Tacoma Wash Salt Lake City St.Paul Minneapolis Omaha Des Moines W. .W. Richardson Indianapolis

Niagara Falls Excursion to a New Route Details

Pennsylvania Lines offers a personal excursion to Niagara Falls on Friday July 18 via Columbus Cambridge Springs and Chautauqua Lake. Through sleepers and coaches depart Indianapolis 7 15 p m with a twelve day return limit and low rates from other points. Contact W W Richardson D P A Indianapolis for particulars.

Pennsylvania Lines Niagara Falls Columbus Akron Erie Railroad The Falls Cambridge Springs Chautauqua Lake Indianapolis W. W. ‘Richardson

Hazleton Mining Tensions Darken Wednesay Morning Showdown

In Hazleton district clashes erupted Wednesday as special deputies coal and iron police confronted strikers in Drifton Freeland and related towns. Revolvers drawn during demonstrations. several arrests followed including John Shelvin and John Ginget amid rising excitement.

Hazleton Coxe Bros Jacobs Drifton Freeland Coal and Iron Police John Shelvin John Ginget Wilkesbarre

The Swirl Op Society News and Local Weddings

The Swirl Op Society notes Prof and Mrs Edward DuBois preparing to go abroad next week. Mrs J Mefford hosts the Lady Knights on July 3 at her home. John H Mefford of the Wisconsin will return July 2 on furlough. Several state weddings are listed in Aurora and Munice with couples named. A number of marriages are reported including Miss Sadie ONeill and Edward Lyons at St John's Church. Nell Ferguson announces her marriage to Charles Ferguson with home at 2222 N Meridian. Other wedding reports include Miss Nellie Michelson and William Sebel of Mount Vernon and Miss Mary Moore and John Meriweather. Diphtheria remedy touted as Dr Thomas Electric Oil.

J. ©. Mefford Lady Knights Club Walcott St John H. Mefford United States Wisconsin Aurora Clara Nieman John C. Linkmeyer Muncie Margaret Price William Reeze S. H. Smith Nell Charles O. Ferguson Mary Moore John E. Meriweather F. O. Ballard Chrine N. East-st Custer Ryker Mr. Ryker

Dividend Declaration for Consumers' Gas Trust Co

The Consumers' Gas Trust Co announces a 4 percent dividend on interest and 10 percent on capital payable after July 15 1902 to certificate holders of record July 1 1902 upon surrender of certificates at the company office. Transfer books close from July 1 to July 15 1902. W Kriel Main Cigar Store 106 Monument Place English Block. Wholesale and retail.

THE Consumers' Gas Trust CO

Special Train to Bloomingdale Glens July Fourth

If enough passengers can be secured a special train will run to Bloomingdale Glens on July 4 from Indianapolis at 8:00 a.m. Return to Indianapolis by 8:30 p.m. Fare is 1.50 for the round trip. Sign up with name and address at the city ticket office 25 W Washington St.

Bloomingdale Glens Indianapolis Washington St

One fare round trip to 200 mile destinations

A single fare round trip is offered for travel on July 3 and July 4 to points within 200 miles, with return travel valid up to July 7.

Grand Annual Forest Feast at Germania Park

United lodges I O K of P present a July 4 event at Germania park with admission and dancing free. Shelby car line serves the occasion.

Germania Park United Lodges Shelby Car Line

Also Mentioned on This Page

Anderson Carnival Aeries of Indiana M. F. Har‘derty Ogden, Wash Eagle Anderson Aerie Elwood Marion Hartford City Doxey Hotel Stroebel Dan Lynch Washington Sr Coming Bar Association District of Columbia Guthrie O. T Supt. Jones Washington Park Kansas City Traction Baldwin's WM. B. Burford Pennsylvania Vandalia Lines Swirl OP Society Mrs. Edward DuBois Sadie O'Neill Edward T. Lyons St. John's Church M. W. Lyons Brownsburg Thomas Railway Monarch Oxford Lisle Union Piqua Arnold L.S. Ayres Hoyt Pinkham Kilmer Duffy Cardus Pierce Scott Warner Bell Are Simemoyets Pharmacies Ene Enone E. M. Wylie E. Chiest Morgan Santos Gie Lic Northwest Delaware Ohio Indiana Ave Senatsa Mass. Ave Noble N. Ulinois &J 16Th Alabama St Market Square Washington and New Jersey Streets Wet Shelby @t Wear Fountain Diatr St Masa, Ar Ite L. A. Jackson
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