State Charities See Higher Inmate Numbers and Costs
The June bulletin from the state board reports 13 institutions with six month maintenance costing 99,249.31 dollars, up from 856,564.67 dollars last year. Daily inmate average rose from 9,733 to 9,842, while April 20 inmate totals across facilities reached 9,866 with a maintenance cost per inmate of 93.56 dollars. staff numbers rose by 22 to 1,561.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bulletin of State Charities and Corrections
State Board
Central Hospital For Insane
Indianapolis
Central Hospital For the Insane
Indiana Reformatory
Jeffersonville
Fort Wayne
State Prison
Michigan City
Northern Hospital For Insane
Logansport
Soldiers’ Home
Lafayette
Eastern Hospital For Insane
Richmond
Southern Hospital For Insane
Evansville
Indiana Boys’ School
Plainfield
Soldiers’ and Sailors
Knightstown
State School For the Deaf
Indiana Girls' School and Women’s Prison
Atyi School For the Blind
Mc & Guards
Taft Endorsement Cleared by Ohio GOP Central Committee
Ohio Republicans voted 16 to 5 to endorse Taft for president and adopted a resolution opposing retirement of Senators Foraker and Dick. Foraker supporters opposed both resolutions and tried to adjourn, while Vorys led the harmony drive for the Taft slate.
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Sun
Columbus
Republican State Central Committee
Ohio
Senator Foraker
Foraker
Vorys
Iother Taft
Tye
sIved
Taft
William
State fair ads shift from pretty girls to posters
The State Board of Agriculture replaces pretty girl pictures with large posters for the state fair. The change reduces attractive advertising but aims to keep the campaign effective. The press will receive a share of the advertising.
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State Board of Agriculture
A Fisherman Family Foresees War Talk at Breakfast
A dialectal dialogue depicts anger at Roosevelt for not building more ships to defend Passaic and native threats. The father vows to march to Washington and demand action, while the mother and child react to the heated exchange over a beefstake and a big stick anecdote.
Mollie Darling Footnote Fades With Col Will S Hays
Louisville July 23 Col Will S Hays dies at his home in Louisville The impact of his popular song Mollie Darling is recalled as millions sang the tune And Hays wrote many poems and songs noting the enduring legacy of Mollie Darling across the nation
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Louisville
Col
Will S. Hays
Col. Hay
Col. Hays
Mollie
Which James Turner
After subpoenaing all James Turners in Indianapolis to locate the forged name on a check by Harry Dowdell, deputy prosecutor Charles Remster changed Dowdell's charge to petit larceny. Dowdell paid a $1 fine plus costs and served 9 days in the workhouse for passing a check on Sam Webber, saloon keeper at 11 North West Street, for $7.50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Turner
Indianapolis
Harry Dowdell
Charles Remster
Dowdell
Negro Business League meetings in Jones Taber
The colored business men of the state are organizing a Negro Business Men League at Jones Taber needle. Delegates from Indiana cities attend as prominent leaders address sessions. Organization completes Wednesday with a closing session that night.
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Jones Taberneecle
Indiana
Frick Expected to Succeed Rogers at Standard Oil
Wall Street circles expect Henry C. Frick to gradually assume control of Standard Oil from H. H. Rogers. The transfer of power is not seen as an abrupt change, but a staged move toward Frick becoming the active head.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
New York
Trust's General Thomas F. Ucle in Minnesota mine strike
The article identifies Thomas F. Ucle as the general for the trust during the major mine strike in Minnesota, detailing his role and involvement in the labor dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas F. Ucle
THE
TRUST
Minnesota
Civil War Veteran Peter B Kellenberger Dies at 74
Peter B Kellenberger a Civil War veteran died at his home 2076 Ashland Ave after a nine month illness a second paralytic stroke caused his death He was 74 and formerly ran a candy store on Massachusetts Ave Burial is planned in Dayton Ind He served in Company I Forty seventh Indiana and crossed the plains to California in 1849 Surviving are stepson Willam E Mathews and his wife Elizabeth Kellenberger
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Peter B. Kellenberger
Ashland Ave
Kellenberger
Dayton
Ind
Taggart
Plains
California
Willam E. Mathews
Elizabeth Kellenberger
Forty-seventh
Indiana Regiment
Hay Fever Warning For Immunity Treatment
New York July 30 Austrian dispensary warns hay fever sufferers nationwide to begin ascatco treatment now to prevent attacks this season. The drug, claimed to cure asthma, offers immunity if started before symptoms appear. Free literature and full details mailed upon request from the Austrian dispensary at 32 W Twenty fifth Street New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Twenty-fifth-st
New York City
Public Works Ads Seek August Protests on 1907 Assessments
Indianapolis city notices report approval of a six inch brick street improvement on Seventeenth Street from Lake Erie and Western tracks to Martindale Avenue with concrete foundation. August 9 remonstrance date set. notices posted at the Board of Public Works office. Also a bid call for a Daly Street fire cistern with insurance and bid bond requirements due August 12. Joseph T. Elliott and Fred J. Mack lead the board.
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Department OF Public Works
Board
Majestic Bldg
Indianapolis
Ind
Board of Public Works
Indiana
Seventeenth Street
Lake Erie & Western Railroad
Martindale Avenue
Joseph T. Elliott
Preston C. Trusler
Fred J. Mack
Majestic
Daly Street
Pine
Cluse
License Application Notice for Liquor Sale in Indianapolis
Ames Moran gives notice of intent to apply to Marion county Board of Commissioners at the September term 1997 for a license to sell intoxicating liquors in quantities under five gallons with on premises consumption at 16 by 46 feet room in Center township Indianapolis. Also seeks pool table license for the same room in ward 12 located at No South Illinois Street.
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Center Township
Board of Commissioners
Marion County
Indianarpoli
Indiana
Illinois Street
Ames Moran
St. Joe
New Jersey Streets
St. Joe Street
New Jersey Street
Sorin
Indianapolis
East St. Joe Street
Mindiana
Board of County Commissioners
Am Room
Stockroom
Merrill Street
Merrill
Missouri Streets
Terry & Robinson
Outlet
Missouri
James Mullon
Sotice
Noble Street
Noble and
Starket
H. Bates
North Noble Street
Siate
Virginia Avenue
Stevens
Virginia
V Avenue
Ward
IL Concarr
State of
Roum
Meridian Street
Nelly
Meridian Streets
Louis Koerner
Public Works Assessment Notice for Indianapolis Streets
On July 27 1907 the Indianapolis Board of Public Works approved assessments for public improvements on Ford Street Blackford Street First Alley Parker Avenue Leonard Street and related sidewalks and curbs. The notice lists improvement resolutions and street segments with curb and sidewalk widths and grading specifications. Joseph T Elliott presides.
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Department OF Public Works
Board
Majestic
Indianapolis
Ind
Board of Public Works
Indiana
Mford Street
Tenth Street
Nowland Avenue
Blackford Street
North Street
Indiana Avenue
Oxford Street
Parker Avenue
Nineteenth Street
Twentieth Street
Leonard Street
Minnesota Street
Almer Street
Joseph T. Elliott
Preston C. Trusler
Fred J. Mack
Applications for liquor license in Indianapolis ward notices
Notices announce applications for licenses to sell intoxicating liquors in Marion county Indiana at September 1907 Board of Commissioners sessions. Multiple applicants specify storefronts in wards seven eleven twelve eight and twelve with pool table privileges requested in same rooms.
Public Works Approve City Assessments for Several Street Improvements
The Indianapolis Board of Public Works approved assessments on Hth 1907 for improvements along London Avenue Twenty-Sixth Street to Twenty-Ninth Street including grading paving cement sidewalks and curb work from Delaware to New Jersey and Sixteenth Street from Roosevelt to Martindale with brick gutters and concrete foundations. The notice lists Improvement Resolutions 4 445 471 and 4845 and notes a file on display at the Board of Public Works office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department OF Public Works
Board
Majestic Bldg
Indianapolis
Ind
Board of Public Works
Indiana
New Jersey Street
Merrill Street
M'Carty Street
Park Avenue
Eleventh Street
Thirteenth Street
Twelfth Street
Lincoln Street
Leonard Street
Joseph T. Elliott
Preston C. Trusler
Fred J. Mack
Majestic
Twenty-Sixth Street
Twenty-Ninth Street
Twenty-eighth Street
Seventeenth Street
Delaware Street
Sixteenth Street
Roosevelt Avenue
Martindale Avenue
Board of Pablic Works
Preston
Trusler
License to sell liquor in Indianapolis ward
The request to the Board of County Commissioners seeks a license for Adolph Mutschler to sell spirituous vinous malt and other intoxicating liquors at a 18x20 feet room on the first floor of a two story frame building facing south on Maryland Street, in Center township Marion county Indiana, in Manly's subdivision and Terry Robinson's subdivision, Ward 12.
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Center Township
Marion County
Indiana
Board of County Commissioners
Maryland Street
Manly
Terry Robinson
Indianapolis
Marion
County
Adolph Mutsch
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Hays
Form Business League
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