End of Convention brings city riches to St Louis
St Louis reports benetits from the Democratic convention as hotels and tradesmen tally direct profits. Delegates, visitors spent heavily, an estimated eight and a half million dollars, with further indirect gains noted by innkeepers and boarders. Thurman’s nomination drew strong support, while critics praised Dougherty and Raines for eloquence. Indiana gears up to back the Old Roman, and Lincoln League and United Order of Honor reorganize with new officers.
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St. Louis
Kansas
Cleveland
Thurman
Tarpey
Tom Powell
George Raines
Rochester
Daniel
Virginia
Raines
Joshua
Dougherty
McKinzie
Kentucky
Blaine
Florentine
Gen. Brage
Bob Ingersoll
Indiana
Voorhees
School Commissioner Election Across Five Districts Set for Saturday
The first second tenth and eleventh districts vote for school commissioner with one contest. Frederick Thoms of Spiegel Thoms Co aims to defeat John P Frenzel in district one. Polling places: district one public school No 1 Vermont and New Jersey. district two public school No 2 Delaware and Walnurst. district ten public school No 10 Home Ave and Ashest. district eleven public school No 11 Tennessee and Fourth.
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Bamberger, Conner and Green~ Street
Frederick Thoms
Spiegel, Thoms & Co
John P. Frenzel
Vermont
New Jerseysts
Delaware
Walnursts
Home-ave
Ashest
Tennessee
Fourthsts
Broad Ripple Hotel Burns, Wm Buschmann Building Destroyed
A new Broad Ripple hotel owned by Wm. Buschmann at 200 Fort Wayne avenue, Indianapolis, was completely demolished by fire on Thursday afternoon. Chris Michel, who had lived there since construction, was moving out as the blaze began. much of his belongings were ruined. The loss is about 4,000 dollars, insured for Pee. Buschmann plans to rebuild.
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Broad Ripple
Wm. Buschmann
Wayne Ave
Indianapolis
Chris Michel
Buschimann
Fort Wayne
Seymour
Floyd County
Richmond
Columbus
Valparaiso
Levi Collins
Shelbyville
Emma Mann
Logansport
Franklin
Greenwood
Huntington Weekly Democrat
Portland
Fort Wayne M
Cyrus H. Lockhard
Canaan
Stella Minford
Shelby Township
Echo Mine
Boyangville
Frank Hudson
Union Labor Party
Martinsville
John Harryman
Congress
Robert
Sarah Gibson
Burnettsville
Cambridge City
Kubler-Jones
Connersville
Ft. Wayne
H. Draper
Jackson Township
Miami County
C. B. Diltz
Ransdell Denies Candidacy for School Commissioner
Dan Ransdell, said by the News to seek the second district school commissioner post, told a Thursday night gathering he is not a candidate. He joked that if he were, he would be elected, claiming he never starts for a goal he does not achieve.
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Dan Ransdell
Indiana Music Teachers Association Plans Grand Concert
The Indiana music teachers association will hold a three day session starting Monday June 25. A grand concert at Tomlinson Hall features pianist Madame Fannie Bloomfield and cellist Armin Becker. Four recitals follow, with additional grand concerts at Plymouth Church on Tuesday and Wednesday evenings.
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Indiana
Indiana Music Teachers’ Association
Tomlinson Hall
Fannie Bloomfield
Chicago
Armin Becker
Cincinnati
Plymouth Church
Harrison Club Meeting in Criminal Court Room
The Harrison club calls a meeting in the criminal court room Friday night and urges full attendance. The trip to Chicago will be finalized and all who wish to go will have their names reported. The committee of Horace McKay W T Brown H C Allen George C Webster J C Yohn Jesse Ringold and John B Leonard will add names throughout the day.
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Harrison Club
Criminal Court Room
Chicago
Horace McKay
W. T. Brown
H. C. Allen
George C. Webster
J. C. Yohn
Jesse Ringold
John B. Leonard
Humane Society Board Meeting Reveals Cruelty Cases
Indiana Humane Society board notes 158 cruelty reports surfaced by Special Agent Kister with 165 linked to Pabianiyey. Allegations claim the society buys and kills worn horses then sells carcasses to a fertilizing firm for one dollar each, three deaths in the last month. J W Ralph listed as mechanical engineer and supplier agent in Ingalls block.
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Humane Society
The
Indiana Humane Society
Kister
Street Car Franchise Fight Stirs Indianapolis Council
A special Indianapolis council session weighed the Dudley and Citizens street railway franchises amid protests and threats of conflict. The Dudley bid seeks a 99 year extension, with McNeal also favored. Citizens pushes tracks and crews to cover new routes as tensions rise over monopoly control.
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Denny
Dudley Electric
Citizens Company
Shaffer
Common Council
Indiianapolis
Ind
Citzens Street Railway Company
J. C. Shaffer
Dudley
Darnell
Col
Perry
McNeal Syndicate
Henry Jey Allen
Dudley Company
Citizens
Mississipi St
Central Ay
Indianapolis
Mississippi St
Citizen’s Company
Blake and
East Washington St
Banqueting the Preachers at the Episcopalian Convention
The Episcopal Diocesan Convention closed with a Denison house banquet and reception on Thursday evening. Bishop Knickerbacker and wife hosted about 150 guests from 8 to 10, with numerous toasts on topics like The Mitre and The Laity. Several clergymen and dignitaries sent letters of regret. Rev E A Bradley will remain briefly in the city to resume work at Christ church. Woodruff Place Wins the Cow Case against George Martin in a suit over the cow at large, after cows broke into the neighborhood and were impounded. Martin released stock and faced a reprieve suit, resolving the dispute.
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Denison House
Knickerbacker
J. J. Faude
Michigan City
John H. Baker
Walter Scott
N.W. Heermans
J. J. Bingham
A. Q. Jones
H. 3. Cook
Brittan
Christ Church
McFarron
Chicago
Gilbert
Red Wing
Minn
E. A. Bradley
Woodruff Place
George Martin
Squire Friebleman
Mr. Martin
Advertising Rules Limit Classifieds in Prewar Paper
The notice states that words implying gender or free trial ad terms are to be removed from help wanted and rental listings. It emphasizes prohibitions on male and female targeted ads and on “for three days” free promotions. The short directive signals stricter ad content control by the newspaper.
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Tse Sun
Increase in Liquor Licenses by County Court
The county commissioners court has granted an unusually large number of liquor licenses this term and only one remonstrance has been filed against B. F. Peal of Oaklandon. Another license is being prepared against an Italian applicant for the former Yombalini’s dive location.
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County Commissioners Court
B. F. Peal
Oaklandon
Yombalini
Republican Convention Set For August Eighth
The Republican state central committee met at Denison Thursday night with all but one district represented. After lengthy discussion the date August eighth was chosen as the most appropriate for the state convention.
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Republican State Central Committee
Denison
City Markets Prices List for Friday June 8
A market column outlining Friday prices for meats such as smoked meats, hams, and bacon, with per pound rates and bulk options. It also lists lard, cheese, eggs, poultry, and produce including potatoes, onions, and cabbage, with varying weights and crate or box pricing. The entry mixes several items and price points, reflecting a mid century city market listing.
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California
New York
Lim Reiden
Market prices and goods in a late 19th century listing
A dense market catalog lists prices for produce, fruit, dairy, meats, seeds, drugs, and flour in various units, noting lemons, oranges, apples, peas, beans, berries, syrups, cider, jellies, and foreign imports. It reports overall steadiness in groceries and drugs, a slumping eastern butter market, and firm poultry with stable quotations.
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California
Texas
Tennessee
N.Y
N. Y
Mammoth
Alaska
kTimothy
Wits
GRES
Ener
Fruit and Vegetable Exhibit Prizes Highlight State Show
The annual berries and garden truck exhibit by the state board of horticulture offers $1,650 in prizes. It will be held in the state house board rooms on June 16. All Ekorticulture enthusiasts are invited to compete and enjoy the truck after the show, with a big feed anticipated.
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State Board of Horticulture
Board Rooms
State House
Anniversary sermon at First Presbyterian Church
The Rev M L Haines will deliver the anniversary sermon at First Presbyterian Church on the Southwest corner of New York and Pennsylvaniasts. Members and friends meet in halls at 7 p m Sunday June 10 then march to the church by order of the joint committee. A R K ATTENTION Camp fire social at Chapman Post hall Tennessee and Washington Saturday evening June 9 program arranged all comrades families and the public invited Admission free.
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M. L. Haines
First Presbyterian Church
New York
J. W. Loucks
Adjt
Cary McPherson
Com
Indianapolis Rail Road Clerks Event Sat June 9
Under the auspices of the Indianapolis R R Clerks Association a game is scheduled for Saturday June 9 with first pitch at 3 30 p m Admission is 2 cents.
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The
Indianapolis R. R. Clerks’, Association
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Stuation
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Trust Office
SUN Office
Keystone
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Haughville
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Vormbats Marck
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