Gideons Meet at Winona Lake National Convention
The Sun reports Gideons traveling salesmen held their national convention at Winona Lake Ind with about six thousand members. Addresses on temperance drew interest though turnout was smaller than hoped. Rev G W Young praised liquor traffic extinction as a public policy, urging officials to act with public backing. The gathering featured a 300-voice choir, a camp fire, and installation of new officers including Rev J Wilbur Chapman who urged strong family life and virtuous homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winona Lake
Ind
Ke Weky
Sa Joong
Treasurer Under Arrest In Michigan City Scandal
In Michigan City on July 2 a complaint led to the arrest of City Treasurer Elijan C. Meyer after allegations that public records were altered to hinder an investigation of the treasurer’s books. The probe stems from a long clash between the comptroller H. C. Vanduzen and the council over city finances, including a $5,000 shortage and suspected speculative warrants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan City
Ind
H. C. Vanduzen
Counel
Roosevelt Made Honorary Member of Farnsworth Post 170
The Roosevelt family announces he has been made an honorary member of the Farnsworth Post No 170 A R at Mount Vernon. The move followed his regret at not qualifying for Grand Army membership. A post committee will visit Oyster Bay next week to present a badge of honorary membership. Salvation Army services are listed for 430 W Washington Ave with morning and evening meetings and a speaker from Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Soldiers’ Organization
Kerippe-McRae Prees Association
New York
Grand Army
Oyster Bay
Freight of Fowls Arrest Sparks Rural Theft Probe
Mr and Mrs Clifford Phillips were arrested Saturday in Mickleyville by the Horse Thief Detective association and are slated for the Indianapolis police station on loitering charges. The wagon carried fifty one prize fowls identified by Bridgeport farmers as stolen from the ac Hon. Phillips says the fowls were bought near Bridgeport from James Hagen. Over 30 percent of Bridgeport area chickens have been stolen recently, with losses described as heavy and ongoing. A telegraph chain and rapid response led to the capture, with 2 hens 12 roosters and 11 spring fries recovered. property owners Adolphus Rodenberger Amos Compton and others identified the fowls in Phillips' wagon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford Phillips
Bismarck
Mickleyville
Horse Thief Detective Association
Indianapolis
Bridgeport
Phillips
James Hagen
Pal
Tadlangpolis
Horee
Iasodation
Frank Huffman
Jessun
Mr. Jennup
Serrly
Paul Revere
Waldoré Kenworth
Plorann
Riders of the Horse Thief Detective Association
Rand
Micklesville
Boam
Cie
Adolphus Rodenberger
Moser Rodenberger
Amos Compton
Snake Holds Boy In Indiana Garden Incident
In Vincennes Indiana July 11 a large black snake wrapped around two year old arlene Wolfe as his mother picked beans in the garden. She beat the snake away with a stick and freed the child whose arms are badly swollen from the constriction.
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Vincennes
Ind
Gourdain Calls Himself Convict No 9300 In Jail Plot
Chicago's Lewis A. Gourdain aka Convict No 9604, famed lottery promoter, plans jail life to honor his name. He seeks to be imprisoned, deny appeals, and vow to bind his fortune to the U S government before ending his life. His bid relies on writs and court delays as he pushes toward Joliet and Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Sun
Chicago
Lewis A. Gourdian
Joffee Nixon
Attace
United States
KL Himsct
Joliet
Grosecup
Tim
Gourdain
United Stated Court
Washington
Augiteme
Calesga
Peter S. Grosscup
District Court
C. B. Bjorrison
John HL Dalton
Indiana Republican state content committee names
Richmond’s Harry Starr Anderson’s George Lilly and multiple others named to the executive committee of the Republican state content committee. J P Goodrich named deputy chairman. Willy of Anderson to chair the finance committee. Lilly reportedly chose Ed Thayer Greenfield William Marker Tipton and Warren Bigler Wabash as other committee members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Starr
Richmond
George Lilly
Anderson
Elmer Leonard
Ft. Wayne
John C. Zulaut
Jeffersonvilla
J. B. Plety
Terre Haute
Charles G. Serrit
Washington
Republican State Content Committee
J. P. Goodrich
Genyae Willy
Mr. Lilly
Ed Thayer
Greenfeld
William Marker
Tipton
Warren Bigler
Wabash
Commuities
Patient Dies After Attack in Sino Eastern Infirmary
Candrow Behleblich, the patient who brutally attacked George Bleving, an attendant at the Sino Eastern Infirmary hospital, died yesterday at the age of brain. The report notes the victim and hospital action in Kankakee Illinois on July 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kankakee
Candrow Behleblich
George
Bleving
Sino Eastern Infarie Hospital
May Lose Charter Over Alleged Violations At French Lick Springs
Auditor Warren Bigler warns French Lick Springs Hotel Company to cease stated violations of state law and prepare for possible charter forfeiture. The action, linked to gambling allegations at French Lick Springs and West Baden, follows the state's move to enforce compliance. the hotel replies denying the charges and asserting adherence to the law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Bigler
French Fick Springs
Gambing
French Link Springa
West Baden
Sult
Lick Springs
Hotel Company
Taggart
Prench Lick Springs Hotel Company
GoM Westing Expands Bicycle Sales Empire
Kristis GoM Westing consolidates bicycle distribution by acquiring Columbia bikes from Hearsey Vehicle and Ricycle from Glason Short, while continuing to sell Pierce and Arrow. The move tightens control of two major brands in the local market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gom Westing
Kristis
Columbia Bicycle
Hearsey Vehicle Company
Glason-Short Company
Pierce and Arrow
Postum Coffee and Grape-Nuts Promote Brain Health
Direct from the Brain. The text extols Postum Coffee and Grape-Nuts for supplying phosphate of potash to rebuild tissue and support brain function. It asserts natural origin, scientific backing, and widespread use by professionals, claiming regenerative value beyond drugstore products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nature
Athintea
Nwyere
Father fatally stabbed by son during wedding dispute
Conrad Schirmer, 44, a rubber worker in New York, was mortally stabbed by his son Conrad, 19, with a glass fragment during a quarrel over an upcoming wedding to Clara Lazarus. The elder Schirmer, struck by the blow after catching his son with Clara, died soon after in hospital. the son was arrested and held for examination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yok
Conrad Schrimer
Eibsthach
Conrad
Clara Lazamis
Sehirmer
Har- Yom
Htthareault
Arena
Clara
Behirmer
Lazarus
Schirmer
Lazarus Conrad
Roma
Lazarun
Hin Mweorhsart
Conrad, Jr
Marlem
Steinert
Incha
Community Events in Bartholomew County and Indianapolis Churches
The Bartholomew County association plans its annual event in a city park on Saturday afternoon August 7. Moravian church youth hold a lawn fete on College Avenue on Saturday evening July 3. The Commercial Club reports 18 membership applications with five more in process. A W Washington Street Presbyterian church fete is postponed to Saturday night at Mrs. Flack’s home. Evangelist Mrs. Allen addresses the Women’s Home Missionary Society at the Capitol Avenue Methodist church Sunday. Reverend Horiswine preaches on Is Life Worth Living at Roberts Park M E Church Sunday. Second Friends church in West Indianapolis hosts a Sunday pennant at Bronkeide Park with Dr. Shaw speaking Saturday afternoon and the Young People’s Society Sunday evening. Dr. Shaw’s sermon topic is The Significance of a Name. Elsie Agnew will speak after winning an oratory medal July 6. Charlene Lemon of the People’s Bank will address Covenant Congregational Church Sunday at 11. Dr Fletcher, now in Florida, sent an $80 subscription to the new sharen fund last week. The Brookside Park event continues Wednesday July 8 with afternoon and evening programming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bartholomew County
College-ay
W. Washington
Presbyterian Church
Joseph Flack
W. Washington-al
Mra Allen
Women's Home Missionary Society
Methodist
Young People'n Society
Stina Elsie Agnew
Shag
Charlen M. Lemon
People
Bspoati Bank
Covenant
Rockefeller Will Be Arrested in Hancock County
When Jona D. Rockefeller returns from Europe he would be arrested by Sheriff EL L. Groves of Hancock County. Groves, a popular former Republican, said he would arrest him and that Rockefeller should be treated as any other citizen. Rockefeller waited last night from Cherbourg aboard the steamer America bound for New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scrippa-McHae
Finduay
Jona D. Rockefeller
Ohio
Europe
EL L. Groves
Hancock County
Groves
Rockefeller
Cherbourg
France
New York
South to Welcome Bryan in Louisville Welcome
Democrats of the South plan three large receptions in Louisville to greet William Jennings Bryan July 21 as the party gathers after completing a southern tour. Officials expect broad representation from all southern states at the events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Louisville
South
Wiliam Jennings Bryan
Moon
Applications for license in Wayne Township Indiana
Notice announces a request to the Board of County Commissioners at the August term 1905 for a license to sell spirituous intoxicating liquors in quantities larger than five gallons with on premises drinking privileges. The business premises are described as a front room 3 by 4 feet at the northeast corner of Warman and Walnut streets on lot 40 in Wacker's First Montgomery addition in Indianapolis Wayne County Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waytt Township
Maylon County
Indiana
Board of County Cominisseioners
Warman
Walnut Street
Wacker
Indienapolia
Wayne Towner I
Indien
Passenger trains run from Interurban Terminal to multiple outlying towns
The Indianapolis Columbus and Southern Traction Co operates through passenger trains from the Interurban Terminal station serving Southport Greenwood Whiteland Franklin Amity Edinburg Taylorville and Columbus with first car at 6 10 a m and service until 10 10 p m Through trams leave at 9 08 and 11 40 p m for Greenwood and intermediate points Northbound trains run to Virginia via viaduct with express cars to Frankin and intermediate points all minute timing remains hour based
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Southport
Greenwood
Whiteland
Franklin
Amity
Edinburg
Tayloravilla
Columbus
Ohio
Delaware
Virginia
Cara
Georgia
Indianapolis-Longgueport
Qmason Fou
Peru
Loganaport
Kort
Indianapolis
Fort Wayne
Kew
Marion Flten
Mation
Mianapolia
Anderson
Alexandria
Dayton
Wayne
Huntington
Wabsasha Fontaine
Bwayses
Greentown
Hartford City
Montpelier
Bhitton
Wideheates
Union City
Greenville
Soterse
Indianapolis & Hastorn
Richmond
Ghia
Electra
United Time
Greantwich
Vet P
Martingville
Sae Et Po
Teave
Thaine
Aer Bpolis Coal Traction Cn
Vnn Deer Cae Sanaa Sacayo
Last
Edlanapolle
Northweaters
Lebanon
Thorntons
Crawfordeville
Eabanor
Eran Rina
Frankfort
Crawfordaville
Vette. E
Lazarette
Train Schedules For Cincinnati To Dayton And More
Fragmented OCR shows multiple train times and routes across Cincinnati Indianapolis Springfield Columbus and New York Central lines. Entries reference arrival times 2:00 pm 6:59 pm 7:05 pm 7:60 pm and services including Bellefontaine Danville Champaign and Indianapolis connections with noted departures on weekdays and Sundays.
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Cincinnati
Ramilton
Dayton
Allimotanwy
Clvimson
Artive Aeaianerel
Berton
Indianapolia
Bem
Iniana
Springfield Brvinion
Indianapolis
Mn Achantels En
EPP
WEW
York Central Linn
Nouer
Union Labor Men in Political Campaign Signals
The American Federation led by President Gompers plans nationwide speeches urging workers to unite against candidates unfriendly to labor. The effort targets Maine's Littlefield and several Republicans on key committees, with noon and afternoon talks in districts and factory lands, as part of a broader anti-labor slate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scrippa-Smohne Arena Association
Washington
American Federation of Lator
Iuimugh
Gompers
Membmre
Executive Council
Hasue
Workingmen of America
Organiard Labor
Trally
Railway Uniona
Lahore
Congress
Littlefield
Maine
Veterniinn
Cannon
Payne
Dale Zell
Pensylvania
Charles Vanity
Fadisna
Jenkins
Wisconsin
Judiciary Committee
Bil
Parker
Kew Jercey
Trnet
Pearce
Maryland
Birdrall
Iowa
Labor Committee
Pam
Gardner
New Jersey
Inbor
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Gideons
Gansa of Temperance
Gideon Band
Wie Nona Lake
Earny Church
Nentinetes
Excetl
J. Wilbur Chapman
Chapman
America
G. A.R
Salvation Army
Army Hall
Alto
Mim
Adda Peat
Miller Avill
Mnnt
F. A. Morris
Uneeda Biscuit
Uneeda
Mational Biscuit Company
U. S. Supreme Court
Louisiang
Ant
Republican State Central Committee
Louis A. Gourdain
New Point
T. Tageart
G. H. Westing
Prine
John
Albert
Annie Kruger
Schirmers
Clara Lazarus
Younes Conrad
Tniher
Rockfeller
Indianapolis, Columbus & Southern Traction Co
Bateoad, Tims Gaten
Bellefont'ne
Colum
Lynn
Mun & Fe
Wann
Norfolk
Ionm Tin
Wah
Richmna
Wek
Richey Om
Fernon
Ear Sagort
Saab
Daneille
Peerin
Danville & Champalen
DanyMe
Gty Nesan Greena
Lasve
Arriva Toledo
CRL & Mich
Detroit & Co Ltd
Prey
City
Fayette Bri
Cally Xeept
Tealeia
Op. m
Honcubate
Eawwrorde
Fapateur
Michiean
Bloomington
Mun
Marion DivyLogana
Lawrence
Fortville Carmel
Nobicaville
Fendleton
Anderson Cicere
Areal
ACH
Yorktown
Mundy Planta
Tinton
Sok Middletown
Alexanrio
Galveston
Wale Dria
Submatrotite
Loganapure
Fairmount
Gag City
Ami
Sanlee Hue Yoneaboro
Bo Pert
Elwood Rion
Muncie Ovam
Logansport
Bebam
Ain
Federation
Trac
Lon Company
RED Line
Indianapolle & Cincinnati Tracine Company
Inpiakapolis
Rushvills
Shelbyville
Mourly
Parmfting
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