Indian men hold first meeting amid routine business
At King Ruschaupt the Indian men met in Chicago for what was described as a love feast though it carried vital business. The gathering concluded Saturday night. Niam Murphy was hired as coach for the upcoming season at college, previously at Leland Stanford. Professor Emerich spoke Friday on a new training school rule that bars any student who earns a D from playing on the base ball team, a rule to be strictly enforced.
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2 College
serviNiam Murphy
Murphy
Leland Stan
Ich
Emmerich
Butler and Earlham Girls to Clash in Richmond Saturday Afternoon
In Richmond a basketball game features Butler college girls meeting Earlham girls on Saturday afternoon. The teams traveled by morning train. players are experienced despite youth. The gathering was chaperoned by Prof and Mrs. Kelly. Next week Anderson high school schedules a game, Irvington hosts freshmen and preps for a Saturday night match, and a class colors clash looms. The State University beat Terre Haute State Normal 24 to 18 in Bloomington. Coval, a former Training School athlete, starred for I UV.
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Butler College
Earlham
Richmond
Barlham
Kelly
Anderson High School
Irvington
Classical School
Shortridge
State University
Terre Haute State Normal
Bloomington
Coval
I, UV
Spectacular finishes warm Oakland crowds in muddy Friday races
Only two favorites finished first as track conditions remained heavy in Oakland on Friday. Spectacular finishes delighted a large crowd while backers of favorites faced heavy losses. Three derby candidates appeared in one race, and mud marked the Memphis derby colts in action Friday.
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Oakland
New Orleans
Memphis
Ringside Battle Corbett Receives London Invitation
Young Corbett II has received an invitation from London to appear in a grand boxing tournament before King Edward’s coronation ceremonies. Manager John Fitzsimmons wired that Corbett would go as soon as money arrangements are finalized.
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Young ‘Corbett
London
Edward Lune
John His
Vancouver businessmen form athletic club bid in sports era
Simmons fight arises from British realm as business men of Vancouver organize an athletic club and issue a bid. Charles Slusher of Louisville was knocked out in a barn fight outside Toledo by Ed Kastner of Toledo on Friday night after a stomach blow.
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Simmons
Vancouver
Charles Slusher
Louisville
Lmits
Toledo
Ed Kastner
Wrestling challenges and boxing bill in Chicago
Ed Steinmetz of Indianapolis challenged by Eddie Barr of Cincinnati after a recent match at Tomlingen hall. Murburger reportedly out of wrestling after declining Steinmetz finish. Cadet Wilson, Indiana, praised by Prince Henry. George McFadden and Gus Gardner to headline boxing show March 1 Chicago under Wabash club at Seventh Regiment Armory.
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Ed Steinmetz
Indianapolis
Sam Murburger
Tomlingen Hall
Eddie Barr
Cincinnati
Barr
Murburger
Steinmetz
Cadet Wilson
Indiana
Prince Henry
Annapolis
Hank
Chicago
George McFadden
Gotham
Gus Gardner
Philadelphia
Seventh Regiment Armory
New Wabash Club
Grand Vaudeville and Park Shows Thrill Local Audiences
The Grand and Park continue popular bills with The James Boys in Missouri, and The High Rollers extravaganza drawing good crowds. Marguerita Sylva’s Miss Bob White at English’s entertains, while Richard Carroll and Frank Deshon charm audiences as two New Yorkers amid a crowded season with strong acts and catchy music.
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Missouri
Bob White
Marguerita Sylva Opera Company
English’s
Richard Carroll
Frank Deshon
Pennsylvania
Marguerita Sylva
Salvation Army Romance Ends in New York Wedding
Harry A Gould, a wealthy New York businessman and president of the Gould Rubber Company, married Edna F Ellis, a Salvation Army captain and Philadelphia native, after meeting through philanthropic work in the Tenderloin district. Their romance began during her years in New York City at Soubrette row. The ceremony occurred on Thursday.
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New York
Harry A. Gould
Edna F. Ellis
Salvation Army
Ellis
Philadelphia
New York City
Gould
The
Gould Rubber Company
Honest boy spared jail after returning found money
Judge Stubbs freed Frank Shultz in juvenile court after learning he returned a $20 bill found in the post office. Shultz had faced a $5 fine and costs for running away and sleeping downtown. His mother wept as a letter from the finder thanked him, and the judge advised him to stay at home.
Roberts Threatens No Sidewalk If School 13 Payment Hangs
J Harry Roberts testifies to the Board of Works that he will not build a sidewalk in front of School No 13 if not guaranteed payment by the School Board. He emphasizes he will shield his bondsmen and act to protect them under all circumstances.
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J. Harry Roberts
Board of Works
Young Women’s Christian Association Holds Annual Banquet
The Young Women’s Christian Association hosted its annual membership banquet Friday night in the association rooms. Over 200 guests attended, dressed in colonial style with period decorations. Old fashioned coverlets lined the windows, and the room featured candy lighting in old fashioned candlesticks and candelabra. Waitresses wore Priscilla caps with kerchiefs and aprons.
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Young Women's Christian Association
Association
Brosnan site sold to H. P. Wasson & Co for 140000
H. P. Wasson & Co is reported as the real buyer of the Brosnan site paying 140000 at 4000 per front foot. A modern six or seven story building is planned connecting with the Arcade clothing store and Wasson store with arches. The Brosnan lease runs a year with Dan Brosnan and Wasson aims to start plans once release occurs, potentially enabling a Circle entrance via the H T Hearsey vehicle company site.
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Wasson
Brosnan
Dan Brosnan
H. T. Hearsey Vehicle Company
Declamation Contest Among Five Indianapolis Colored Schools
A Friday night event at Bethel AME church featured five colored schools with two contestants each. Noble Sissle of school 26 won first prize, Brentie Webster of school 40 took second, and Ada Morris of Fred Douglass school claimed third.
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Indianapolis
Bethel
A. M. FB. Church
Noble Sissle
Brentie Webster
Ada Morris
Fred Douglass School
Spann & Co Incorporators Form Real Estate Firm in Indianapolis
The real estate firm of JohnS. Spann & Co. Indianapolis Incorporated is formed on Saturday for 25000 dollars to carry on a general real estate business. Incorporators are Thomas H. Spann Henry J. Spann Horace B. Holloway Henry S. Hanckel Sarah L. Spann and James Lodge. The first four are the directors.
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Johns. Spann & Co
Indianapolis
Incorporated
Thomas H. Spann
Henry J. Spann
Horace B. Holloway
Henry S. Hanckel
Sarah L. Spann
James Lodge
Society Notes From A Luncheon And YWCA Meeting
Mrs Charles New hosted a luncheon and guessing contest on Friday while the Spanish club meets at 4:30 Saturday at the YWCA. Emma Pearson praised Miss Margaret Benton who will move to Chicago. Mrs H D Haring hosted a Chinese tea. Mrs Newland T DePauw has returned home to New Albany after visits. multiple weddings and a large YWCA membership dinner in colonial attire with 200 guests and toasts by C E Galloway and others.
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Charles New
Emma Pearson
Margaret Benton
Chicago
Carleton B. McCulloch
Prince Henry
Newland T. DePauw
New Albany
C. E. Galloway
C. EB. Galloway
Betelle Glossbrenner
Henry
M. Dowling
W. D. Pratt
Charlotte. Paddock
Sunday Church Services Schedule in City
Churches listed include First Presbyterian Rev M L Haines 11:00 Second Presbyterian Rev W P Kane. First Baptist Rev T J Villers 11:00 and 7:30. Roberts Park M E Rev C E Bacon 11:00 and 7:30. Home Presbyterian Rev J E Brown. St Paul’s Episcopal Rev Lewis Brown 10:45 and 7:45. Central Christian Rev A B Philpott 10:45 and 7:30. Meridian St M E Rev Joshua Stansfield 10:45 and 7:30. Central Ave M E Rev H W Kellogge 10:45 and 7:30. People’s at the Propylaeum Rev E A Cantrell 2:30 and 3:20. Plymouth Congregational Rev H C Meserve 10:45 and 7:30. Tabernacle Presbyterian Rev J Cum ming Smith 11:00 and 7:30.
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St. Paul’s Episcopal
Lewis Brown
Central Christian
A. B. Philpott
Meridian St. M. E
Joshua Stansfield
Central-ave. M. E
H. W. Kellogge
People's
Propylaeum
E. A. Cantrell
Plymouth Congregational
H. C. Meserve
Tabernacle Presbyterian
J. Cumming Smith
Bethel Academy Major Declines Sword Over Roosevelt Telegram
Maj Micah J Jenkins of Bethel military academy sends a telegram to Lieut Gov Tillman denying press reports that he asked Roosevelt to withdraw acceptance of presenting the sword. He states he must decline the sword under the circumstances.
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Warrentown
Ava
Micah J. Jenkins
South Carolina
Bethel Military Academy
Here
Jas. H. Tillman
Roosevelt
Steamer Ashore Off Fire Island Near Long Beach
Oak Island life saving station reports a steamer ashore at Jones Inlet near Long Beach. Life savers have gone to her aid but the vessel’s identity is unknown. The steamer and crew are in great danger as huge seas crash over the wreck.
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Fire Island
Oak Island
The Grip Follows the Snow Prevented by Laxative Cure
A terse medical note promises to prevent the grip after snow and to cure the worst cases in two days using Bromo Quinine Tablets. The product bears E W Grove’s signature on the box.
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E. W. Grove
New Sleeping Car Line Between Muncie and Chicago
A new sleeping car service starts March 1 between Muncie and Chicago via vila C. IL BE railway Converse and Pennsylvania lines. The northbound sleeper departs Muncie 11 45 p m and arrives Chicago 7 30 a m with occupancy ready at 9 00 p m. Return leaves Chicago 8 40 p m and arrives Muncie 4 00 a m passengers may stay in berths at Muncie until 7 00 am.
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Muncie
Chicago
Vila C
IL & BE
Railway
Converse
Pennsylvania
Columbia club names standing committees for next year
President Samuel B. Sweet names the Columbia club standing committee chairs for next year. House Raymond P. Van Camp. Membership Eddy M. Campbell. Election John B. Cockrum. Entertainment George E. Hunt. Library Russell Harrison. Art Franklin W. Hays. Reception John T. Griffiths. Public questions Addison C. Harris.
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Samuel B. Sweet
Columbia Club
House
Raymond P. van Camp
Eddy M. Campbell
John B. Cockrum
George E. Hunt
Russell Harrison
Franklin W. Hays
John 3. Griffiths
Addison C. Harris
Property Deals Across City Landmarks and Streets
Elias Jacoby buys a modern frame residence at Senate avenue and Eleventh street from Lewis G. Miller for 5002 dollars. Louisa Kennedy sells a residence on the east side of Pennsylvania street north of Twenty first street to Ewald for 6000 pounds. John J. Johnson purchases three Indianapolis vacant lots from Walter J Hubbard located at Dugdale and Twenty ninth streets and Lexington avenue for 5000 dollars.
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Elias Jacoby
Senate-ave
Eleventh-st
Lewis G. Miller
Louisa Kennedy
Ewald
Pennsylvania St
Twenty-first-st
John J. Johnson
Walter J.hubbard
Indianapolis
Dugdale
Twenty-ninth-sts
Lexington Ave
Opening of John Herron Art Institute in Philadelphia
The Art association invites the public to the opening at 8 p m Tuesday of the John Herron art institute at Pennsylvania and Sixteenth streets. The home is remodeled and after the opening night the general public will be admitted for three weeks. Several pictures by famous artists have been imported from New York for the occasion.
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Art Association
John Herron Art Institute
Pennsylvania
New York
Mrs Estel Lewis Sues Husband for Support
Mrs Estel Lewis sues her husband Omer Lewis who works at the U S encauatic tile for support. She says he owes her and their child the new year’s allowance.
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Estel Lewis
Omer Lewis
U. S
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Eee
CL. Rost
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Cone
Craig
Washington ST
Roger Bros
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Jeffries-Fitz
Rube Ferns
al Neill
National Athletic Club
San Francisco
Board of Supervisors
Bobby Dobbs
Herman Miller
Baltimore
Dobbs
McFadden and Gardner
Pease
James Boys
the Park
the Empire
Salvation — Army Romance
Edna Ellis
Tenderloin
Monroe, Mack
Lawrence
Edgar Atchison Ely the Future
Dude
Phyllis Allen
Taylor Twin Sisters
Quaker City
Primrose & Dockstader
Jessie Couthout Society
Carrie Graham
James
Fred G. Berger
Sol Smith
Russell’s
Frederick Summerfield
Noail Vale
Russell
Young Corbett
Mrs. Fiske
Hatch
Chelsea
Miranda
Theodore Thomas
Jancse Orchestra
Oliver Willard Pierce
Tomlinson Hall
Senta
Gale
Starr Piano
Newton Claypool Building
H. P. Wasson & CO
Empire Theater
A. H. Woodhull High Rollers
Spann & Co. Incorporate
H. D. Haring
the Meridian
First Presbyterian
M. L. Haines
Second Presbyterian
W. P. Kane
First Baptist
T. J. Villers
Roberts Park
M. E
C. E. Bacon
Home Presbyterian
J. E. Brown
Tillman
Art Institute
Estel
Lewis
Sulit
Mother Gray
Allen S. Gimsted
Leroy, N. Y
Petes
C. W. Meike! Co
N. Penn
For Justice of the Peace
Win. G. Smock
Justice of the Peace
John B. Glover
Republican
D. H. Moore & Co
Main St
Memphis, Tenn
the Sun
J. FP. Wild & CO
Bankers
Stevenson Building
Muanmert Place
J. S. Jordan
United States
Jérpan
Boetor
Lng
English
Germany
Bright
Rome
Tordan
Ronand
Congress Auxiliary
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