First Pop in the Beer War at Indianapolis Court
Peter Schwab Jr of Hamilton Ohio witnessed the criminal court trials of Phil Hoffbauer, saloon keeper on Hillside Ave, charged with liquor law violations. Hoffbauer is linked to Hamilton beer and claims persecution by Terre Haute Brewing. Judge Alford convicting Hoffbauer underscored law’s supremacy over brewery affiliations.
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Peter Schwab, Jr
Cincinnati Brewing Company
Hamilton
Indianapolis
Terre Haute Brewing Companies
Phil Hoffbauer
Hillside- Ave
Hoffbauer
Hamilton Beer
Terre Haute Brewing Company
Squire Hay
Maurice Donnelly
Hay
Donnelly
Hamilton Beer Factory
Jap” Clemens
Broad Ripple
Squire
Alford
Goed’s Alley Encroachment Measles of City
Building inspector Be Flell flagged English hotel occupying five feet of the north alley. A five foot eight inch wooden porch extended into the alley after notice to Inter- Btate hotel president Henry Lawrence. The porch, claimed for garbage cans, later held boxes and supplies. Wright, a school buildings official, reported the violation. Bedell promised action to remove the structure. Stairways in the alley also violate the law. city may act if removal is refused.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beflell
Henry Lawrence
Inter- Btate Hotel Company
Harry Wright
Bedell
Lawrence
Board of Works
Zener Flats
N. Delaware St
Board of Safety Pursues Aerial Fire Truck Bid
The Board of Safety negotiates with an eastern maker to buy an aerial truck for 3500 dollars with President Hyde optimistic. The lowest bid was 4600, leaving 8500 budget. Archltect Moore reviews plans. No. 6 or No. 15 houses may host the truck if funds run short.
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Board of Safety
Hyde
Moore
Washington St
Stars Do Not Decide Indianapolis Federal Building Plans
A Indianapolis contractor argues architect Andrews was unfairly cut from the competition for the federal building. He says Rankin Kellogg or another eastern firm won, with three stars used as a pretext. The contractor contends markings are common and could mislead, not reveal information.
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Indianapolis
Andrews
Indianapolis Federal
Rankin & Kellogg
Indiana
Minestone
Strike Sparks Shootings at Maltbie Mines Near Pittston
A report from Pittston indicates violent clash at Maltbie mines five miles west of town between nonunion firemen and striking Hungarians. Four men were reportedly shot during the trouble.
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Pittston
Honest John Bookwalter Campaign Sparks Indianapolis Feud
Carding parties flare as Bookwalter declares no promises, while McGregor claims Bookwalter allies promise federal jobs to peel away Bookwalter supporters. McGregor headquarters at Caledonian wasting club on N Illinois Street buzzes with clerks and candidate visits amid asserts of statewide precinct strength. The Bookwalter camp dismisses McGregor as a joke despite growing concern over McGregor's reach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bookwalter
McGregor
Bookwaiter
N. Illinois Sr
Indianapolis
Burglary Charge Sent Against Joe Benson in Police Court
Joe Benson, labeled as having a troubled police record, was sent from police court to the grand jury Thursday on a burglary charge after being found on Sen ate avenue tin shop Wednesday night. Andrew J. Veregge fired a shotgun at a colored man over a back fence Thursday night amid a sliding-window disturbance. The Indianapolis florists' association held a picnic at Spring Jake park along the Greenfield electric line Wednesday where a baseball game was interrupted by a storm. Elizabeth Smith, a colored woman, was arrested recently on charges of receiving stolen goods after pawning a watch allegedly stolen from James Dosier. Dosier had reported the watch stolen a year earlier from Bates house where Dosier and Day worked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Benson
Senate Ave
Grand Jury
Andrew J. Veregge
Indianapolis Florists’ Association
Spring Jake Park
Greenfield
Indianapolis
Elizabeth Smith
James Dosier
Wm. Co. Day
Botanic Blood Balm Promised Cure for Blood Toxins
An old advertisement touts Botanic Blood Balm B. B. B. and Satanic Blood Balm as cures for polluted blood, ulcers, sores, pimples, rheumatism, and scrofula. It claims to cleanse blood, heal eruptions, and relieve pains. trial treatment offered and doctor consultation via mail from Dr. Gillam of Atlanta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Gillam
Mitchell St
Atlanta
Gilam
Indianapolis
Huder
Washington
WILL FIGHT IT OUT
A J. P. Morgan official says United States Steel will not arbitrate with its workers over current disputes. The firm will meet wage and hour demands but regards other issues as sentimental and raised by the amalgamated men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
the Journal
J. P. Morgan
United States Steel Corporation
Board of Health weighs grand jury call for dispensary probe
President Morrison of the Board of Health postponed a special meeting to consider the grand jury recommendation to investigate the City dispensary. He has not met all members to set a convenient time. Dr. Moffett and Dr. Reyer favored no early session, while City-sanitarian Clark doubted a meeting before the regular monthly assembly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morrison
Board of Health
EE. D. Moffett
C. C. Reyer
Couple Sails for Kobe on Wippon Maru
Capt. Put nam B. Strong and Lady Hope departed San Francisco on the steamer Wippon Maru bound for Kobe Japan. J B Smith wife and two servants cloaks the identity of the couple. Lady Hope sobbed as the vessel pulled away.
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San Francisco
Putnam B. Strong
Lady Hope
Kobe
Japan
J. B. Smith
Rhodeses travel to New York and return plan
Dr J M Rhodes and his wife depart Thursday night for New York and expect to be away until August 1. City sanitarian Clark and Mrs Clark travel to Petoskey with their child for the girl's health. Clerk Spencer of the Board of Works leaves for Milwaukee for the Elks convention and will report back for the grand lodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Rhodes
New York
Clark
Petoskey
Heat kills Jacob Wendling and other era notices in Fort Worth
Summary of various clipped items: a Fort Worth death note for Jacob Wendling, labor unrest reports from Cincinnati and Missouri coal strikes, indictments against Nashville official W. S. Rainey, a missing Evanston pair Miss Florence Ely and 13 year old Frank Rogers, Captain Strong still aligned with Lady Francis Hope, a $16 000 legacy loan, diet ad Burdock Blood Bitters, piano bargain at Baldwin's, Indiana Dental College ad, veterinary surgeon Dr. W. Bain and services at Wood's Stable with telephone 1097.
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W. S. Rainey
Circuit Court
Nashville
Tenn
Florence Ely
Frank Rogers
Evanston
Jll
Capt. Strong
An Old Nurse for Children Adverts Winslow Syrup
An old advertisement touts Mrs Winslow s soothing syrup for teething children. It claims the product calms pain soothes gums relieves wind colic and cures diarrhoea. Price listed as twenty five cents per bottle.
Annual Seashore Excursions From Pennsylvania Lines
Pennsylvania Lines offers through sleepers and coaches to Atlantic City Cape May and other coast resorts with a $15 round trip fare. Special trains run July 25 and August 8 with a return limit of 12 days. For details contact agents or W W Richardson D P A Indianapolis Ind.
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Pennsylvania Lines
Atlantic City
Cape May
W. W. Richardson
Indianapolis
Ind
Fast Trains to Cincinnati Schedule Announcement
Tickets on sale daily to September 10 with final return limit October 31. For details contact ticket agents. Sunday July 21 via C H and D. Two special fast trains depart at 6:00 a m and 7:15 a m with no local stops and limited stops respectively. Returns depart Cincinnati at 6:20 p m.
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Rushville
Connersville
Hamilton
Cincinnati
Wheeler's Nerve Vitalizer credited for epilepsy cure
Mrs M J Atwood of Sigourney reports three years of epileptic fits and nervous prostration improved after using Wheeler's Nerve Vitalizer. She claims no attacks since starting the treatment and urges others to try it. The note markets it as nonviolent in composition, priced at 1.00 per bottle, sold by J W Brant Co Ltd Albion Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheeler
M. J. Atwood
Sigourney
J. W. Brant Co., Ltd
Albion, Mich
Political Rivalries Shape Ward 3 Toward Mayor Race
The ward 3 contest figures into the mayoral battle between Bookwalter and McGregor as Crall backs McGregor. Precinct leaders argue over opposition strength while Elliott and Gates back different nominees. Dr. Bula withdraws from ward 6, leaving Dakier Rhodes and McPherson still in. Republican ballots face unsealed, inspectors missing, and calls to name replacements. Democracy and party lines blur as primaries approach.
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Bookwalter
McGregor
Crafl
Crall
Harry Gates
William Bristol
George Elliott
Elliott
Bula
Logsdon
Albert Dakier
W. A. Rhodes
Carey McPherson
Chicago and Return Monon Route Offer Details
Five dollar Chicago and return rail fare via Monon Route advertised with tickets sold on July 24 25 26 and final limit August 24. Four daily trains depart Indianapolis at 7:00 a m with various arrival times in Chicago and nightly service ending after 12:54 a m. R P Algoe D P A.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Monon
Indianapolis
R. P. Algeo
Pennsylvania Lines Special Lake Trip From Indianapolis
The service advertises a $1.00 round trip to Lake Maxinkuckee with a Sunday return. Special train departs Indianapolis at 7:30 a.m. and returns from the lake at 6:30 p.m. on Sunday July 21.
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Pennsylvania Lines
Lake Maxinkuckee
Indianapolis
Big Four
Aurora
Louisville
Milwaukee Return Trip Ticket Notice
Milwaukee and return nine fifty via Monon and Goodrich Line. Indianapolis Lodge Elks depart twelve fifty five Sunday night for Milwaukee Convention via Chicago and steamers. For particulars see committee or ticket agents. R P. ALGHO D P A.
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Indianapolis Lodge Elks
Milwaukee
Chicago
R P. Algho
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Iquor
Conrad Bender
Schweikle & Prange
Esa Moore
Mamie Butler
Eleventh St
John Cantrell
Indiana Stone
Pennsylvania
Honest John
City Life
Steel Trust
The
America
Jacob Wendling
Fort Worth
Tex
Missouri
Burdock
Baldwin's
Indiana Dental College
S. W. Cor
Delaware and Chiosis
W. B
Wood's Stable
Colorado
MH. J. Atwood
Iowa
Weeeler
Cleveland Hall
Fanning
Judge Leathers
M. S. Gist
Hawesville, Ky
the Saks Stores
Washington and
Pennsylvania Streets
Dianapolis
Saks & Company
Men’s and Boys’ Outfitters
Belding
Vonnegut Hardware Co
E. Washington St
Charles Mayer & CO
W. Wash
St. Steve
Little Payments
People’s Credit Clothing Company
West Washington Street
A. B. Meyer & Co
Portland
N. Penn
DR. J. Je Kyles
E. Chiocest
Central Printing Co
Vonnegut
Monon and
Goodrich
Cuprdenak
Upidene
Goioan
Xnav Cinenter
DAVOL
P.O
San France
Cal
Gloan Drug CO
Indianapolis, Ind
Dr. Tomson
Florence
J. C. Wilson
South
California Street
P.O. E
Vories
Monument Place
Lawrenceburg
Way
Danville
Ill
Veruna
Kilmer
Green
Newvard
Cardus
Dr. Pierce
Scott
kKn
Warner
Enul Bell
Fies
Stuckmeyer
Indianapolis Gas Co
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