Mayor Bookwalter Addressed Indianapolis Ministers Meeting
Mayor Bookwalter spoke to the Methodist ministers and other churches in Indianapolis after being charged as complicit with crime. He defended his administration, praised fair-minded critics, and criticized independent newspapers and betting at saloons. He cited police reforms, gambling crackdowns, and license revocations to illustrate his reforms and urged fair consideration by the audience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baokwalter
W. R. Halstead
Lockwalter
Methodist Ministers’ Association
Bookwelter
Bookwalter
Et Meridian-st. Methodist Church
Indianapolis
Methodist
Ministeria Association
Police
Tufte
Rges
Tndianapolis
Charles Wicofin
C. A. Bacon
Toda
Inianapolis
Steelf
Basla
Ofice
Insignapolis
Liner Advertisements On Seventh Page
New liner ads list items such as a lost dog and rooms for rent. It notes entries for general housework, kitchen work, and a housekeeper position. Also advertised are goats for sale, dress salt, vacant lots, and unfurnished rooms.
Robbery spree hits College Avenue homes in Indianapolis
A string of Sunday burglaries on College Avenue left J H Ayres at 1619 with valuables missing including $20, two gold watches, turquoise and diamond rings and a ring engraved I love you Minne. Dr W B Stewart at 1614 College Ave also robbed while Amos Butler at 52 Downey Ave reported an early morning break in. Detectives told to thoroughly investigate all robberies.
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Indianapolis
J. H. Ayres
College Ave
Minne
W. B. Stewart
Ayres
Stewart's
Dr. Thompson
Washington
Thompson
Amos W. Butler
State Board of Charities
Downey Ave
Rex
Mayor Orders Saloon Licenses Revoked in Debate
In a heated meeting the mayor vows to revoke licenses including Moses Saphie for a saloon brawl and Philip Hoeginn if proven to violate saloon laws. He recalls years as a printer, praises the city, and clashes with ministers led by Rev Halstead while Rev Goodwin and others push for investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moses Saphie
Philip Hoeginn
Taffe
Bacon
Hev. Daring
Bishop Grant
Joshua Stansfield
Halstead
Weather outlook for Indianapolis area turns cooler
Forecast for the 36 hours ending 8 p m June 23 calls for showers and cooler conditions Monday night, then warmer Tuesday. Temperatures reach 66 at 7 a m, 68 at noon, 67 at 2 p m with variable winds in Indiana and adjacent states. Three were killed in a Union Pacific yard derailment at Rawlins, Wyoming, as a fast Coast freight collided with loaded cars on Greenville hill. Fireman Fraser, Engineer Baker, Brake man McGrath and an unknown tramp are believed killed.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
Aten
Cheyenne
Wyo
Rawlins
Union Pacific
Greenville Hill
Pacific Coast
Fraser
Baker
McGrath
Democratic Pot Boils Over Nominations For City Clerk
Democratic workers debate new candidates as alliances form for mayor, clerk, and police judge posts. Rumors center on August, McCullough, Holtzman, Fogarty, and Tamm. ward meetings rise, and the Keach element looms as a key force in city politics.
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Amin
James
Cullough
Tamm
John W. Holtzman
Wiliam M. Foegarty
Holtzman
McCullough
Fogarty
John W. Kern
Holtman
Amm
Convicts Stage Desperate Break From Colorado Prison
Eight inmates escape the state penitentiary in Denver with Kerch Kurkendall killed and James Armstrong fatally wounded. They seize Warden's wife John Cleghorn and Stewart Keefe, drag them toward the hills, blow the gate with dynamite, and are pursued by guards after the capture attempt.
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Guarde
Kerch Kurkendall
Warden
Stewart Keefe
Denver
Col
State Penitentiary
James Armstrong
Tam Tallon
Fallon
Palmer
Xtek
Mia
John Cleghorn
St Paul Series Game Off For Rath Weather Favors Play
The final St Paul series game was postponed Monday due to a rath. Columbus arrives Tuesday for three games. Weatherman Blythe predicts fair weather Tuesday and good ball may be expected.
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St. Paul
Columbus
Blythe
Postal Scandal Indictments Forecast In Major Bust
Chicago dispatch reports forthcoming postal scandal headlines with indictments, arrests, and dismissals. Two prominent figures are named as targets, with exRepresentative Driggs among those indicted. Grand jury actions include conspiracy charges and substantial bribes tied to mailbox fasteners sales to the government.
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Chicago
The
Tribune
Sington
Federal Grand Jury
Driggs
New York
Roosevelt
Folgmaster
Payne
Representative Cannon
Lorenz
A. W. Machen
Groff
Machen
Loreng
Groff Brothers
Groffs
Bryan to visit Indianapolis as campaign stops shift
Readable fragments recount William Jennings Bryan's planned visit to Indianapolis on Tuesday for a full day after adjusting engagements in Greenfield and Plymouth Indiana. The piece notes the Democratic strongholds and club members coordinating Bryan's reception and travel by interurban cars to Greenfield, with limited Tuesday plans pending.
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Greenfield
Bryan
Idianapolis
Indiana Silver Democratic Club
James W. Mottlen
Dr. L. N. Howard
P. J. Wellaher
Chas. H. Gauss
S. ¥. Dixon
Flavius J. VanVorhis
John 3. Duncan
David Hrumbaugh
Geo. Liebrick
Romeo Stewart
Fred Helfenberger
Theo F. Garrison
Frank M. Faugte
J. F. Warren
William J. Bryan
Amusements at Fair Bann feature Casedy and Prosser
Mabel Casedy, singer with the Metropolitan Opera, and Rees Prosser, formerly with Weber and Fielder, are billed as the attractions at Fair Bann this week. Their celebrated abilities as vocalists are well known and require no further comment.
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Mabel Casedy
Rees Promer
Fair Bann
Metropolitan Opera Company
Rees Prosser
Weber & Fielder
Train Kills Reude Ray Reade at Greenwood
A man described as 20 year old Ray Reade employed at Polk canning factory in Greenwood was struck and killed by a westbound train near the Union station area on Monday morning. The engineer sounded warnings as Reade remained on the tracks. he was identified by letters and a sister in Peoria Illinois. Coroner Fulewiler took charge. the body was sent to the morgue.
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Ray Reade
Polk Canning
Greenwood
Meonday
Chy
Noal
Union Station
Reude
Tom Wren
Rendo
Reyde
Comet Hotel
Washington St
Onat
Canning Factory
Peoria
Ill
Boringieki
Indianapolis
Columbia
Ind
Ives
Fulewiler
Wulschner
Earthswallowing mystery nets police in Stevens case
Mrs Enoch Stevens asks police to investigate the disappearance of her husband from Ruth Street after he drew $20 that day and vanished four weeks ago. Stevens, 24, worked at an American foundry and was last seen with two co workers at a laundry. police consider possible foul play.
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Enoch Stevens
Ruth St
Charles Wilson
Charles Gibson
Charles Finley Smith Sells His Residence
John W. Schmidt recently bought the northwest corner property at Delaware and Thirteenth streets from Charles Finley Smith for 35000 dollars. The lot fronts 75 feet on Delaware and 208 feet on Thirteenth street, with a private electric gating system and a Dowling alley linked by a 200 foot tunnel from house to barn.
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John W. Schmidt
Delaware At
George F. McCulloch
Charles Finley Smith
Delaware
Thirteenthste
Thirteenth-st
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Court of St. James
Independent
Market St
Inet
Police Department Today
Anton Schmidt
Glenn
Michigan
Miri
Keach
College-Ave
Post Office Department
Meate
Bristow
Denison Barber Shop
Fairview Park
Jases
Stevens
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