Moriarty Roars Through Indianapolis Council Debating Maryland Street
Councilman Jim Moriarty heatedly defended keeping Meek Street name in Indianapolis ward battles. He ridiculed opponents, argued three squares of his ward, and asserted jail visits as historical proof while his remarks drew laughter and interruptions from colleagues. The meeting approved minor ordinances and considered a switch project and factory aid alongside budget items.
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Moriarty
Meek-st
Maryland-st
Indianapolis
William Faversham
Algy
Tudway
Ward 10 Statesman
Shea
Haldeman
Jim’ Moriarty
Jim” Moriarity
Meeket
Meek
Mr. Meek
Betes
Harrison
Fletchers
Fletcher
Baker
Chel
Council
Woisiffer
Committee On Public Safety
Mainland
Negley
Wolsiffer
Brightwood
Lmits
Mainland Manufacturing Company
Irvington
Hartford City Glassworkers Head to Stockton and Lawrence
Hartford City Indiana on July 8 reports twenty two glassworkers departed Monday for Stockton California to join a new glass plant. An additional thirty workers will move to Lawrence Kansas to work in a factory there.
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Hartford City
Ind
Stockton
Cal
Lawrence
Kas
Judge Stubbs Dies in Richmond Residence Incident
Richmond Ind July 8 Judge Lewis Stubbs was found at his home Tuesday morning in a police inquiry. Details are sparse as investigators assess the circumstances surrounding the event at the judge's residence.
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Richmond
Ind
Lewis Stubbs
Coronation in August Discussed Amid Uncertain Date
London July 8 The official bulletin on the king's condition says his progress is all that can be desired. The coronation date in August remains uncertain though discussed. police want an early ceremony to avoid night crowds and hooligan trouble as October darkness approaches.
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London
Melons Destroyed by Sand Storm in Indio Valley
In Indio valley Colorado desert an artificial 900 acre melon oasis was wiped out by a three day sand storm. Last year 60 acres were cultivated and profits were high. three hundred car loads were ready for shipment at about 1200 dollars per car when the storm ended.
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San Francisco
Indio
Colorado Desert
Oyster Bay Booming as Summer Rates Climb High
Oyster Bay New York July 8. The town becomes the fashionable resort along the sound as summer cottage and boarding house rates rise through mid August. The revival mood follows the president's return home.
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Oyster Bay
L. I
Sound
Nerve Pills Prove Remedy Says Indianapolis Man
Mr H L Dipple of 34 Massachusetts Ave Indianapolis credits Dr A W Chase's Nerve Pills with restoring strength and steadiness after overwork and nerves run down. He reports rapid improvement after using a box from Hyder's Drug Store and endorses the medicine.
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H. L. Dipple
Massachusetts Ave
Indianapolis
Ind
A. W. Chase
Hyder
BOC
A. W. Chase Medicine ‘Co. Buffa
Ww. Chase
Navigation Suspended as Mills Shut Down
New Orleans July 8 P o s tilence threat grows in Jefferson parish along Harvey's canal where millions of dead fish choke the waterway and workers remove carcasses. The Louisiana Cypress Lumber Company mill closes as residents flee the area seeking refuge across the stream due to toxic, putrid water and dying wildlife.
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New Orleans
Jefferson Parish
Louisiana Cypress Lumber Company
Harvey’s Canal
Harvey's Canal
BARMFUHRER ARRESTED
John Barmfuhrer arrested on a police court warrant charged with contempt of court after allegedly taking another man's gambling charge plea in court. Hearing set for Wednesday.
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John Barmfuhrer
Barmfuhrer
Five Men killed by lightning in Georgia
Five men died in Offerman Georgia when a single lightning bolt struck a group of three white men and two Black men. One white man and one Black man were injured. The incident occurred Monday, July 8, as reports described.
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Georgia
Offerman, Ga
Miners Denounce Judge Jackson Over Injunctions
In Clarksburg West Virginia July 8 national secretary Wilson of the United Mine Workers addressed a meeting urging Congress to impeach Judge Jackson for issuing federal injunctions against strikers and organizers. Resolutions denouncing government by injunction were adopted and a petition to Congress was urged.
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Clarksburg
W. Va
Wilson
United Mine Workers
Opera House
Jackson
Federal Court
Congress
Operators Refusal Highlights Mitchell Mediation Effort
Wilkes Barre Pa July 8 President John Mitchell returned from New York saying his visit was personal and tied to H M Taylor of Illinois A report claims Taylor acted as intermediary to push an arbitration plan before the Indianapolis miners convention to avert sympathy strikes and coal industry disruption Officials note Mitchell denied any pending settlement plan suggesting the mediation failed to produce results
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Wilkesbarre
John Mitchell
New York
H. M. Taylor
Illinois
Mitchell
Indianapolis
Taylor
Bridegroom Dies From Smallpox in Marion Ohio
Albert Thiebault, first of 25 smallpox deaths in Marion, died the night he was buried after a two week marriage. No church services, and the Y M C A plus public libraries are closed. A four day race meeting planned for the week has been canceled.
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Marion, O
Albert Thiebault
Thiebault
Pistol Duel In Chicago Injures Man At Shop
In a Jackson boulevard bicycle shop Rogers and Dr. JL Shepherd Jr. fired revolvers at point blank range. Rogers was shot three times and crippled, while Shepherd escaped unharmed though his silk hat was penetrated. Rogers, blaming an insult to his wife, attacked Warren the shop owner prior to the duel. Rogers will recover and will not prosecute the physician.
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Chicago
Jackson Boulevard
Hoyneave
JL. D. Shephard, Jr
Wm. A. Rogers
Rogers
John Warren
Shephard
Indiana Sons of Veterans Hold Nineteenth Annual Convention
Rising Sun Indiana reports the nineteenth annual convention of the Sons of Veterans with about 300 delegates in attendance and over 1000 visitors in town. A barbecue is planned for Wednesday.
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Rising Sun
Ind
Sons of Veterans of Indiana
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Sleep Through Digestion Aid
Sleep elusive on the stillest night when digestion falters. Hood's Sarsaparilla is advertised to strengthen the stomach and establish a condition where sleep comes regularly and remains sweet and refreshing.
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Hood
Loose Leaf Ledgers With Self-Locking Extension Back
WM. B. BURFORD of Indianapolis Indiana advertises loose leaf ledgers with a self locking extension back offering organized accounting supplies and business forms for merchants and offices in need of durable ledgers and efficient record keeping.
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WM. B. Burford
Indianapolis
Ind
Sleeper and Fast Time Via Pennsylvania Lines
Through Sleeper and Fast Time Via Pennsylvania Lines. Leave Indianapolis daily 7 20 p m ar rives Detroit 7 35 a m Tickets and berths at No 48 W Washington st and Union station For particulars write W W Richardson D P A Indianapolis.
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Pennsylvania Lines
Indianapolis
Detroit
Washington St
Union Station
W. W. Richardson
Terre Haute and Return Train Fares Noted
A notice lists rail fares with Terre Haute and Return at $1.00 and Greencastle and Return at 75 cents. A Sunday departure is scheduled for July 13 from Indianapolis at 7 25 a m with a return special train leaving Terre Haute at 7 30 p m.
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Terre Haute
Greencastle
Indianapolis
Women barred from North American Turnerbund by vote
Davenport Iowa July 8 women were barred from membership in the North American Turnerbund by a vote of 1834 5 to 1541 5 after a long heated discussion. For some time agitation had grown for admission of women to the order. Women currently have societies of their own affiliated with the turners.
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Davenport
Turnerbund
The
Turners
Niagara Falls Excursion From Indianapolis in 1902
The Lake Erie and Western line offers a $7.00 excursion to Niagara Falls on Thursday August 7 1902. Depart Indianapolis at 5:00 p m with fast service to Detroit via Lake Erie and Western and Wabash Roads. A return trip leaves Indianapolis at 12:20 p m arriving Detroit at 8:10 p m.
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Niagara Falls
Indianapolis
Detroit
Lake Erie & Western
Wabash Roads
Northland Express Sleeper and Dining Service Ad
Pennsylvania Vandalia G R J Ry offers nightly through sleepers from Indianapolis at 7 20 p m to Michigan resorts with dining car service from Indianapolis to Logansport and Grand Rapids to Mackinaw City. Low tourist fares to Michigan and Canadian summer resorts. For details contact W W Richardson D P A Indianapolis.
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Michigan
Death by suicide of Lieut-col Barnet at Battle Creek sanitarium
Washington reports Lieut colonel Charles R. Barnet of the quartermasters department killed himself by jumping from a fourth story fire escape at Battle Creek sanitarium on Saturday. Born in Missouri, Barnet entered the military academy from Kentucky in 1864 and had a respected army record.
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Washington
War Department
Chas. R. Barnet
Quartermasters’ Department
Battle Creek
Mich
Barnet
Missouri
Military
Kentucky
Try Rough On Pain Lightning Relief For Rheumatism
Advertising blurb touts Lightning Relief for rheumatism and all aches. Claims quick soothing action and healing benefits. Product priced at 25 cents. Belongs to era heavy patent medicine promotion with bold assurances. Localized remedy pitch targets general pains and rheumatic symptoms.
Wells' Hair Tone Ad Claims New Departure for Hair
An old advert extols Wells' Hair Tone as a simple effective remedy for catarrh and sore throat, and promotes a new departure in its formula. It describes the preparation as superb and delightful for shaggy brittle dry lifeless hair, dandruff and falling hair at 50c.
Arundel and Surrey Earl Dies in Arundel Castle
London July 8 Philip Joseph Mary Fitz Alen Howard earl of Arundel and Surrey died at Arundel castle Tuesday He was the eldest son and heir of the duke of Norfolk Born September 7 1879.
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London
Philip Joseph Mary Fitz Alen Howard
Earl of
Cincinnati and Return Train Schedule Details
A 1.25 round trip fare to Cincinnati with two special fast trains on Sunday July 13. The 6:30 a.m. service runs non stop to Cincinnati while the 7:15 a.m. train stops at Rushville Connersville and Hamilton. Return departure from Cincinnati is 6:20 p.m. DL.
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Rushville
Connersville
Hamilton
Cincinnati
Great Salt Lake Health Resorts Reach By Special Union Pacific Fare
The Union Pacific offers round trip fares to Salt Lake City and Ogden from Missouri River points with trips June 26 to 30, July 14 to 31, August 15 to 22, and September 11 to 15 priced at one fare plus $2.00, plus separate $30 round trips July 1 to 13, August 23 to 24, 30 to 31, and September 1 to 10, and $25 round trips August 1 to 14. Return by October 31, 1902. Proportional rates from intermediate points. Information from Wm. H. Conner, G. A. Cincinnati Ohio.
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Great Salt Lake
Utah
Union Pacific
Ogden
Salt Lake City
Missouri River
A Healing Wonder Heals All Ailments Yet Untouched
A healing claim notes no sore or skin disease humor eruption or ivy poison is beyond Wells Miracle of Healing powder. This bold assertion highlights the product as a universal remedy for diverse ailments.
Hobson Addresses Winona Park Crowd on Navy Traditions
Capt. Richard P. Hobson, famed for Merrimac exploits, spoke on the American navy its traditions and victories at Winona Park Ind delivering the lecture before about 2000 listeners Monday.
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Winona Park
Ind
Richard P. Hobson
Merrimac Fame
Dog Snake or Spider Bites Miracle Powder Ad
An old style medical remedy claims Wells' Miracle of Healing Powder cures insect bites and animal scratches including dog snake or spider bites. Price listed as 25 cents.
Anderson man Hartman arrested for alleged murder in Miles City
Anderson, Ind July 8 Charles Hartman formerly of Anderson is under arrest at Miles City Wash charged with killing a man he believed was intimate with his wife.
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Anderson, Ind
Charles Hartman
Anderson
Miles City
Wash
A Boon to Horsemen Promises Quick Horse Improvement
An advertisement touts a $2.00 bottle of the Get There remedy claiming to strengthen horse legs and make them resemble a thoroughbred's, urging horsemen to use the product for faster, better stamina and performance.
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Lke .A. Thoroughbred’s
Local Notable Pairs Stir in Anderson Parade
In Anderson Indiana Charlez Heason and Mrs. Chris Zumwalt draw attention as a married couple with eight children. Heason owns substantial property near Daleville and is noted for his household in the community circle.
Harvey Bruce Sentenced for Christmas Murder in Greenport
Harvey Bruce sentenced to eighteen years at Clinton prison for the murder of Peter A. Hallenbeck in Greenport last Christmas. He confessed and his testimony led to his cousins, the Vanwormer boys, being sentenced to die in the electric chair. their appeal is set for this fall.
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Hudson
N. Y
Clinton
Harvey Bruce
Peter A. Hallenbeck
Greenport
Bruce
Vanwormer
Court of Appeals
Cewbrated Cold and Grip Cure Ad Mention
An old newspaper ad promotes Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets for cold and grip relief priced at 25 cents. It emphasizes the product’s name and its use, reflecting vintage drug advertising language and pricing.
Indianapolis Paint and Color Company Ad Notice
Notice to property owners promoting painting with pure paint and reliable painters. Indianapolis Paint and Color Company references 240 to 248 Massachusetts Ave along with Auto Storage and Repair Company at 25 E. Ohio St and Henry Karstadt successor to Brill Dyeing and Cleaning Co at 28 Mass Ave, 115 N Yi g.
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Indianapolis Paint and Color Company
Massachusetts Ave
Auto Storage and Repair Company
E. Ohio St
Henry Karstadt
Brill Dyeing and Cleaning Co
Mass.ave
Indiana Dental College Receives Patients All Day
Indiana Dental College at Delaware and Ohio streets opens to accept patients from 8 a m to 8 p m for all kinds of dental work with staff ready to serve.
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Indiana Dental College
Delaware and
Ohio-ets
Tod
New poison-free pest killer offered by Haag’s Drug Store
Julius A. Haag introduces a nonpoisonous powder effective against bed bugs roaches ants fleas chicken lice bird lice plant lice and flies. Sold at Haag's Drug Store 112 N Pennsylvania St opposite the Grand Opera House in any quantity with typical buyers choosing a 25 cent box. Also notes Holiday train service and Wisconsin Michigan travel ads.
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Julius A. Haag
Haag
Pennsylvania St
Grand Opera House
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Jim” Moriarty
Jim" Moriarty
Vaude
Merchants’ Heat and Light Company
Citizens’ Heat and Light Company
James L. Keach
E. C. Atkins & Co
DR. Fenner
J. L. Still & CO
Woodland
Thraggista
St.vitus
Bange
Sezace's, Sais
Indiana
Ieee
Arey
President Roosevelt
Miners
West Virginia
Mr. Mitchell
Marion
Doctor Shephard
Lisle Union
Madras
L.S. Ayres
Sons of Veterans In Session
Vandalia Line
R. R
Pennsylvania
G. R. & J. Ry. Northland Express
Col
Earl of Arundel
Hobson
Winona
Hartman
E. W.greve
Razors
J. E. Bodine & Co
E. Ohio
Knox's
Meridian and
Washington-sts
Inn
E. E. Reese
Newton Claypool Building
Tadianapoliz
Ina
Okey Burial Vault Co
Law
Wisconsin
Chicago & Northwestern Ry
Anl
M. Breeze
Vinest
Cincinnaty Ohio
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