Mrs Sewall Seen As Indianapolis Leader In Women’s World
A portrait of Mrs May Wright Sewall of Indianapolis portrays her as a powerful organizer and advocate, praised for promoting Indianapolis at major conventions. The profile highlights her salon style, dress, and long list of civic roles, societies, and notable visitors she has hosted or supported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aberdeen
Theodore L. Sewall
Indianapolis
Woman’s Club
Contemporary Club and Art Association
Gov. Hovey
Indiana
Congress of Representative Women
Europe
Sewall Hae
Miss Willard
Anthony
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Jennie June Croly
Kate Tannar Woods
Charlotte Emerson Brown
J. Ellen Tester
Rachel Foster Avery
Florence Fenwick Miller
Baroness Grippenburg
Finland
Madame Bogelot
Paris
Frau Kaszelowsky
Germany
Princess Engalitchoff
Russia
Harper
Chicago University
Elliot of
Chase's Airship Not Built as Uncle Stops Order
In Cincinnati on July 7, Moses Fowler Chage, a young heir to aviation dreams, never begins his airship project. His uncle Charles Duhme opposed the venture after Chase placed a 6000 foot poplar order Sept 5, 1888 at M B Farrin's lumber mill in Winton Place. Superintendent Middleton state Chase appeared sincere and particular about the lumber. The Farrin company attaches felt the order was not Chase's responsibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Moses Fowler Chasge
Charles Duhme
Young Chase
M. B. Farrin
Winton Place
Duhme
Supt. Middleton
Chase
Farrin Company
Cubans Seek Oxen Funds For Self-Sufficiency
Cuban commissioner Quesada with Dr. Fordan and Thorwald Calmell presented to the president the Cuban reconstruction committee request. They ask that part of ration funds for Havana and Matanzas be used to buy oxen and farm implements for the poor so they can till land and become self-supporting. The application was already shown to Gen. Brooke and recommended by Gen. Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Quesada
Francisco Fordan
Thorwald Calmell
Havana
Cuban Committee of Reconstruction
Havang
Matanzas
Brooke
Gen
Wilson
Spanish commissioners fail to secure all prisoner releases
Spanish commissioners met with Aguinaldo at Tarloc but could only obtain the release of a few Spaniards who had garrisoned Baler for over a year and about a dozen civilians. They report Americans captured by Filipinos are held in two towns on the island's northwest coast. Wireless experiments to follow at maneuvers in London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Aguinaldo
Tar ‘Loc
Baler
German American teachers in session in Cleveland
Reported rapid-fire shots and various brief items mention a meeting of German American teachers in Cleveland. Other notes indicate a secret visit by Mme. Dreyfus and remarks by Gen. Henderson on Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Mme. Dreyfus
B. Henderson
Congress
Wilkesbarre
Martin
Virginia
Isthmian Canal Commission
Washington
Nut
Bolt Trust
Preachers Suspended Amid Swindle Allegations
In Pennsburg West Virginia Rev Oliver Givens of Hebron M E church is suspended from ministry and faces indictment for swindling church members using the green goods method. In Charleston West Virginia Rev J P Marston was convicted of obtaining money under false pretenses for Red Cross fund thefts spanning Missouri Tennessee Mississippi Kansas Alabama and Kentucky. In Chicago the legality of displaying alleged criminals in museums is tested after Kohl Middleton was charged with displaying Barney Nelson an armless short legged sketching prodigy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsburg
W. Va
Oliver Givens
M. E. Episcopal Church
Hebron
Charleston
J. P. Marston
Red Cross Society
Missouri
Tennessee
Mississippi
Kansas
Alabama
Kentucky
Chicago
George Middleton
Museum Company of
Kohl & Middleton
Barney Nelson
Bullet proof Cloth Tested in Chicago Police Test
Casimir Zeglen's bullet proof cloth was officially tested in Chicago on Thursday with Chief Ripley and officers present. For 15 minutes revolvers fired, and after the smoke cleared the fabric showed no perforations. A note adds a safety line about Dr Fowler's Extract of Wild Strawberry for stomach ailments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Casimir Zeglen
Ripley
Indiana professors plan westward excursion by rail
Profs. Woodruff and Benton of Indianapolis will lead a July 11 to 14 trip to Los Angeles departing June 28 at 11 45 a m from Indianapolis via Big Four Route and Missouri Pacific Denver & Rio Grande Southern Pacific to Salt Lake City. Return via Southern Pacific Union Pacific Chicago Northwestern and Big Four through Chicago and Ogden. Berth rates 18 for Pullman Palace and 6 for tourist cars with double berths. Optional return via Portland and Northern Pacific to St Paul for 22 50 extra. Sleeping car reservations now being taken. Contact J H Woodruff 2036 Broadway Indianapolis or Big Four ticket agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Calif
Profs. Woodruff and Benton
Indianapolis
Big Four
St. Louis
Missouri Pacific
Pueblo
Denver
Rio Grande
Salt Lake City
Southern Pacific
Union Pacific
Chicago & Northwestern
Ogden
Omaha
Chicago
Pullman Palace
Pullman
Portland
Northern Pacific Railway
St. Paul
J. H. Woodruff
Broadway
Ind
Cover Your Old Brick Buildings With Stone Facade
Local advertisement notes an option to cover old brick structures with imitation rock faced stone. Calls out H. L. Shute at 3% Talbot block and promotes neckbands on shirts free from Progress Laundry with telephone number 1121.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Shute
Talbot Block
Progress Laundry
Scranton Coal Operators Take Marion Colliery Near Pottsville
Pottsville July 7. Scranton coal operators with a capital of 10 million dollars have secured possession of the Marion coal company's colliery near Pottsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pottsville
Scranton
Marion Coal Company
New England Cotton Yarn Co Files Articles of Incorporation
The New England cotton yarn company based in Trenton filed articles of incorporation with the secretary of state on Thursday, indicating a capital of 11.5 million dollars. An Old Nurse for Children. Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething is promoted as a remedy, priced at twenty five cents per bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton
N. J
New England Cotton Yarn Company
Denver and return from several Colorado cities and beyond
Advertises round trip at one fare plus $2.00 with good return through October. Tickets available in St. Louis from June 24 to July Mth. For full information contact G. A. A. Deane, T. P. A., Mo. P. R.y., 231 McCreast, Indianapolis, Ind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Pueblo
Colorado Springs
Glenwggod Springs
Salt Lake City
Ogden
St. Louis
Niagara Falls Excursion by Rail from Indianapolis
A July 24 excursion via C H D and Erie R R offers a seven dollar round trip with special train including baggage car coaches and sleepers. Depart Indianapolis 10 45 a m and reach Niagara Falls the next morning. tickets valid to return within fifteen days with a stopover at Lake Chautauqua. For more information contact GEO W HAYLER, D Pede.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Niagara Falls
Lake Chautauqua
W.hayler
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mr. Dahme
AGGIE
London
Admiralty
Marconi
Standard Oil Company
Ohio
Wiil
Equitable Credit System
Cea
HY J
W. Wash. St
Kentucky Ave
Selig Dry Goods Company
White and Featherstone
Jos
C. Pfleger
Washington St
Grand Hotel Cafe
Rushville
Connersville
Liberty
Oxford
Hamilton
Progress
Lieber
Tarel
Duesseldorfer
Wuerzburger
Indianapolis Brewing CO
Erie R. R
Sampson
Controller
the Treasury
William T. Sampson
President
Senate
Dean
Kscarle
Indiana Trust Co
Charles Mayer & CO
Saks’ Corner
Washington and
Pennsylvania Streets
Portsmouth Serge
D. B
Saks & Company
Os. W. Wilson
South End East Market House
Tomlinsen Hall
Rubens
Serges
Rubens Fing of Clothiers
West
Ilinois
ODD Rockers
W. Messenger
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