Journalists Turn Away From Scribbling Toward New Paths
The piece recalls Atlanta figures who left journalism for other careers, noting Col Scruggs Capt Ellis Judge Anderson John B Goodwin Maj John Whitner Col George Adair and Col J Henney Smith as examples. It argues most ex newspapermen rarely abandon the trade entirely and few truly escape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Col Scruggs
W. D. Ellis
Jim Anderson
John B. Goodwin
Tor
John C. Whitner
Daily Register
Col
George Adair
J. Henney Smith
Maj. Whitmer
Empany
Harry Underwood
Underwood
Burglar Intervenes To Save Baby In Brooklyn Home
In Brooklyn a would be thief halted a rob attempt when he heard a baby in distress. He woke the mother, pleaded for help, confessed his plan, and fled after telling her he had a child of his own. Patrolman John Farrell's infant Marguerite survived the choking incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stutz
Germany
John
County
New Jersey
Last Wing Haight
John George
T Representatives
New York
Brooklyn
Dburglkir
John Farrell
Quincey-si
Marguerite
Mrs. Farrelt
Mrs. Farrell
SQUEEZE HER HAND IN PHILADELPHIA SUIT FILED
Edith Boone sues Erick R. Farrow in common pleas court alleging March 31 1898 assault at her home dining room. She claims Farrow grabbed and twisted her hands causing severe injuries possibly needing amputation and long term disability. The filing cites her medical history notes and letters of support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Common Pleas Court
Edith Boone
Erick R. Farrow
Frederick R. Farrow
Miss Boone
Charles Lavender
Twenty-seventh St
Farrow
Special Train Outing Delights Passengers on Coaches
A public rail excursion amused travelers as a special train journey offered scenic routes through stations and coaches. Enthusiasts reported pleasant views and orderly service aboard the event, highlighting comfortable seating and smooth travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acaves
Reunited Rich Countess Of Russia In Chicago
Madison dispatch reports Countess Naziman of Russia reuniting with ex Senator A. O. Baker of Marion Ind after marriage and divorce drama. The couple met at a consulate in Chicago and again in the city before reconciling. she then traveled to Sturgis with funds from her Austrian-Russian estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison, Wis
Naziman
Russia
A. O. Baker
Marton
Ind
Dakota
Baker
Marion
Chicago
Sturgis
Austria
Horses Go Fishing in Swaleland Bayou
In Swaleland Indiana on July 10 John Moder observed cattle with scarred legs avoiding ponds. He rode a horse across a creek and found thousands of fish attacking the animals. He baited hooks to the horses legs and hauled an estimated eight tons of fish with six men working days to pack them in an icehouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swaleland
Ind
John Moder
Model
Glass Workers Meet in Muncie Parade Demo
The National Flint Glass Workers' Association opened a ten day session in Muncie Indiana with a large demonstration and parade. About 30 labor organizations took part and speakers include Golden-rule Jones of Toledo President Gompers of Pittsburg Judge Tarvin Kentucky and Governor Mount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muncie
Ind
National
Flint Glass Workers’ Association
Jones
Toledo
Gompers
Pittsburg
Tarvin
Kentucky
Mount Will
Eloped Couple Sparks Warsaw Scandal
Mrs. C. E. Oliver wife of a prominent businessman and Harry Duffy a married barber eloped in Warsaw Indiana on July 10. Duffy has a spouse and both individuals have children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duffy
Warsaw
Ind
C. E. Oliver
Harry Duffy
Magnetic Hammers Are Dangerous Incident
Portland Indiana July 10 Mrs William Houk of New Pittsburg was struck by lightning while tack ing screen wire with a magnetic hammer She will recover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Ind
William Houk
New Pittsburg
Steamer Dick Fowler Wrecked Off Highland Racks
The passenger and freight steamer Dick Fowler struck the Highland racks near Twansville in heavy seas Sunday. Deck hand George Mariable was fatally scalded and damage is estimated at about $15,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twansville
Ind
Dick Fowler
Highland
George Mariable
Indiana Inklui ngs: scattered notices from towns and counties
A jumble of short items from Indiana papers includes arrests forgery and drunkenness reports, deaths, births, and local curiosities. Notable notes mention Aug 10 22 Adventist meeting near Elwood, K of P picnic July 20, tomato earnings for Wabash farmers, DePauw University opening delay, and a baby cyclone damaging rails in Ripley county.
Chicago audience views Dewey and Aguinaldo on screen
An All Souls Church audience in Chicago watched a stereopticon show about Admiral Dewey with silence until Aguinaldo appeared, triggering applause. The event featured Fritz Andrea, former sergeant, and William Reeves, a private, both from U S units.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
All Souls’ Church
Admiral Dewey
Manila Bay
Aguinalto
Dewey
Manila
Fritz Andrea
United States Signal Corps
William Hi Reeves
Circus Inaugurates Season At Madison Square Garden
New York Tribune hails the combined Adam Forepaugh and Letts Bros. circuses in Madison Square Garden. Highlights include Woodward's trained seals and sea lions, Hanlon aerial acts, and notable elephant performances. General manager Peter Sells schedules July 19 for the Forepaugh Sells Federation exploitation in Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Adam Forepaugh
Letts Bros
Madison Square Garden
The
New York Tribune
Sells Bros
Woodward
Hagenbeck
Mr. Woodward
Frank J. Melville
Melvilles
Man
Sells Brothers
Peter Sells
Indianapolis
Notice of liquor license request for 516 Indiana Ave
Louis Finkelstein notifies Sixth Ward voters in Center Township Marion County Indiana that he will apply to the Board of County Commissioners at the August term 1899 for a license to sell spiritous vinous malt and other intoxicating liquors in quantities under five gallons with on premises drinking. The business is in a room facing east on Indiana Avenue on the first floor of a two story brick building at part of 53 feet on Indiana Avenue east end of lot 9 in Boatright's subdivision square 10 City of Indianapolis. Ward 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sixth Ward
Center Township
Marion County
Indiana
Board of
County Commissioners
Indiana Ave
Indiana-ave
Boatright
Square 10
Indianapolis
Louis Finkelstein
Tenth Ward
Center Towinship
Board of County Commissioners
Georgia St
Hollenbeck and Bicking
Joshua M. Smuth
Washington St
Washington-st
Capitolave
Wo Brook Meyer
Seventh Ward
Board of Commissioners
State of Indiana
Washington Street
EL Washington Street
Abraham Jacobs
Notice of liquor license application in Center Township
Voters of the Eighth ward Center township commissioners announce an August term 1899 hearing for a license to sell spirituous vinous malt and other intoxicating liquors for consumption on premises. The business is at 2038 East Washington Street in a one story frame building on lot 27 in Johnson and Hogshire’s East Washington Street addition Indianapolis Marion County Indiana. Berg also seeks restaurant and pool table privileges for the same room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eighth Ward
Center Township
Marion County
Indiana
Board of County Commissioners
Washington Street
Hamilton Avenue
Johnson & Hogshire
Indianapolis
Css. Berg
You Cannot Do Better Than Take Progress Brand Beers
When you go to a gathering you cannot do better than take with you a supply of our choice bottled beers Progress Brand put up in pints and quarts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Progress
Indianapolis Fourth Ward voter license request in 1894
Voters of the Fourth ward Center town apply to the Board of County Commissioners at the August term 1894 for a license to sell spirituous vinous malt and other intoxicating liquors in quantities under a quart with on premises consumption. The business sits at No 7 Blake Street Indian apolis in a one story brick building in Tot No 6 Anne's sub outlet 159 Ward 4 Marion Indiana. Also notice intention to seek pool table privileges in the same room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fourth Ward
Center Township
Marion County
Indiana
Board of
County Commissioners
Blake Street
Anne’s Sub
Indianapolis
Property details for liquor sale in Indianapolis ward
Voters of the Tenth ward center to win commissioners at the August term 1899 for a license to sell liquor in a room facing south on Georgia street. The site is a first floor room in a four story brick building on part of lot 6 in Hollenbeck and Bicking's subdivision square 65 in Indianapolis Center township Marion County Indiana known as 33 West Georgia Street in ward 10 Joshua M Smuth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Besten &Angen
Ida M. Moore
Wesley S. Moore
Ella Cragan
New Castle
George Sigler
Sigler
Loree
Chicago Fields Club
Indianapolis
Fall Creek
New
Grand Jury
Jasper N. Guion
Alford
Atlas Engine Works
Parry Cart Works
C. Atkins & Co
Malleable Iron Works
McBelwain Richards Company
Noblesville
Daniel Otero
Bogota
Columbia
South America
Nordyke-Marmon
Stephen J. Donohue
St. John’s
Francis Ryves
Alexander
Seventeenth-st
Jessie Coons
Sixteenth-st
St. Clair
Pennsylvania
William F. Pruitt
Alvord-st
Chicago
Pruitt
Edward Wilson
Henry Tingle
Maywood
Justice Hawkins
Kessick Wishat
Eagle Creek
Essman
Annie M. Vance
Christopher
Birmingham
Ala
Indianapolis & Logansport Traction Company
C. BH. Lawrence
Detroit
International Construction Company
Traction Company
Indianapolis License Bid For Corner Washington Street Site
At the August term 1899 the commissioners granted a license bid to sell spiritous vinous malt beverages. The premises occupy a first floor room facing south on Washington Street in a three story brick building on lots 7 and 3 in square 34 Marion County Indiana. The site is the northeast corner of Washington Street and Capitol Ave north in Ward 6. Ho Wo Brook Meyer.
License for sale of intoxicating liquor in Indianapolis ward
Abraham Jacobs seeks a license from Marion county Board of Commissioners at the August 1899 term to sell intoxicating malt and spiritous liquors in quantities under five gallons with on premises consumption. The business is at 630 East Washington Street, first floor, in a two story brick building, Ward 7 Center township Indianapolis Indiana.
Rail Time Card at Union Station with Black Face Times
Time schedule listing departures and arrivals at Union Railway Station with Black Face figures. Includes lines for Cleveland, St. Louis, Cincinnati, Peoria, Springfield, and Chicago routes, plus various local accommodations and express services. Details show destinations, service types, and station ticket offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Muncie Ace
Ealen
Union City
Cleve
Bos
Bos Mail
Clave
Y & Bos
Erbocker Special
Benton Harbo
Benton Harbor Express
Wahbasil
ST. Louvie
St. Louis
Cincinnati Express
Ar Nois
Jogansport
Chicago
Columbus
Ind
Louis
Philadelphia
New York
Baltimore
Washington Col
Mad
Richmond
Columbusqua
Rich
Vernon
Madison
Martinsville
Vincennes
Dayton
Kenia
Pittsburg
East
Logansport
Knightstown
Baltimore and
Wash
Spring
Springfield
Columbus, Ind
Columbus Ind
Martinsville and Vin
N. Y
Bayton and Xenia
Ind & Louis
Haute
St Li & West
T. Haute
St. L
West
St L & West
Haute & Cagey
Haute & St L Fast m
All Points West
Rail routes and ticket offices listed for Midwest lines
A fragmented rail schedule lists Lake Erie & Western and Monon Route services with destinations such as Toledo Peru Chicago and Indianapolis. It notes ticket offices at 25 W. Washington St Chicago and references express speeds and fare figures beside line names and routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mall and Express
Toledo
Midi City
Peru
Chicago, Indianapolis & Louisville Railway
Washington St
Chicago Night Express
Chicago Fast Mail
Chicago
ID & W
Chicago Vestibule
Also Mentioned on This Page
W. A. Hemphill
Cuba
H & Man
A. Chri
Put
Georgia
L. Yancey
Ames
Meo
Stone
Satur Circuit Court
Donnan’ Rea
Reavis
Washington
Wilcox
Mar F Dent
Burdock
Jes’ Hutten
Berville, “Mich
Btlartic
Wisconsin
Christian ’ Techurch
Maxinkuckee
Fairmount
Dora Greinger
Evansville
Maine
William Wilsey
Fort Wayne
Kelly Ax Works
Alexandria
Manchester
Huntington
Terre Haute Car Manufacturing Company
Charles E. Cosby
List
Brice Oriental Railroad
John Gelgrich
Bedford
Mollie Huff
Mollie
Washington Irving Howard
Spencer
Fulton County
Nickum
Lewis Jeffrey
Fountain City
Aquilla Hollingsworth
Percy Graham
Agnes Gunlolus
Anderson
Bettie Burns
Dexter, Mo
Lawrenceville
Bettie
Cass County
Glass Workers
Seinors
Indiana Adventists
Elwood
Wabash County
P.’s
Celia Holler
Sauillo
J. F. Hall
J. L. Aroson
Valparaiso
Sylvester Freeze
Centerville
John Brown
Faoli
J. T. Bootes
Navy
Cloverdale
Brazil
Clinton Marquis
Wabash
Clarence Madlung
New Albany
Ripley County
Ed Davis
Travisville
Blackford
DePauw University
James Huffman
Jeffersonville
Frederick Miller
Wallonia
Shelbyville
Boas Lor
Breidenstein
Bort Ware
City Life
Aguinaldo
W. Washington St
Kentucky Ave
Parr
WM. Buschmann & CO
Wayne Ave
Lieber’s Tafel
Duesseldorfer
Wuerzburger
Indianapolis Brewing CO
Union Railway
Tae
Cincinnati
Hamilton & Dayton
Railway
City
Cincinnati Fast Mail
Cin
Twyton
P Cin
Lim
P. C. Co
Washin
Ton St
Ivania
Er Iltte
Lake Erie & Western
R. R
Decatur &Western Ry
Decatur
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