Speaker Marshall Bows Out Of Politics Dinner Toasted
Indianapolis journalists attended a farewell dinner for Speaker Marshall at the University Club saying he will retire from politics and not seek any elective or appointed office. Guests included Claude Watts Ed Hin Richard Buchan R G Tucker Frank Spencer Verd Risner. He plans to devote time to business.
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Marshall
Indianapolis
University Club
Claude Watts
Ed Hin
The
Journal
Richard T. Buchanan
R. G Tucker
News
Frank Spencer
the Sentinel
Verd Risner
SUN
Canoe Club Elects Officers in Indianapolis Election
The Indianapolis canoe club election on Wednesday named Thomas A. Wynne as president, Arthur H. Taylor as vice president, Raymond C. Thompson as recording secretary, Roy C. Breunig as financial secretary, Robert Gmith as treasurer, and directors Robert H. Tyndall Frank G. Olive William W. Hamme Osbert R. Sumner Karl W. Kraus and Charles E. Judson.
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Canoe Club
Indianapolis Canoe Club
Thomas A. Wynne
Arthur H. Taylor
Raymond C. Thompson
Roy C. Breunig
Robert €. Gmith
Robert H.tyndall
Frank G. Olive
William W. Hamme Osbert
R. Sumner
Karl W. Kraus
Charles E. Judson
Madden Contends Early Two-Year-Old Racing Safe
Renowned authority John F Madden argues early turf racing for two-year-olds is not harmful. He cites examples like Advance Guard and Imp showing success in later years, while condemning abuse with whips and spurs as the real evil.
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Madden
John F. Madden
Hamburg Place
Lexington
Metropolitan
Brooklyn
Suburban
Brighton
Polo Indianapolis Pace Gain Raises Questions
The article notes Indianapolis Polo’s improved momentum amid fan skepticism about team strengthening near season end. It recalls a Wednesday loss at Kiehmomt, a win by Anderson over Alexandria, and hints at upcoming games in Muncie. It also mentions boxing and baseball chatter around park locations and new signings, including W. H. Watkins’ latest contract and a Vigo tally of 71 men under contract.
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Indianapolis
Kiehmomt
Eee Anderson Jost
Alexandria
Tarrant
Substations and Patrol Wagon Upgrades Urged in City Report
Police Superintendent Taffe’s annual report to Mayor Bookwalter urges substations and a one horse patrol wagon to improve patrols after Irvington and Tuxedo annexations made current coverage inadequate. He calls for a padded cell at the station for confining insane prisoners. Yearly tests reached 7,610, with $166,701.50 spent and $25,608.82 of stolen property recovered, well above last year.
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Taffe
Bookwalter
Irvington
Noted actress quits play over program order
In Oshkosh on March 12 a three act comedy drama at Grand opera house was canceled when Mrs. Andrew C. Halter refused to perform after discovering her name was not listed first on the printed program. She claimed Baby, the lead role, should have her name ahead of Mrs. Charles R. Smith. Her resignation left the cast unable to fill the vacancy.
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Oshkosh
Wis
Grand Opera House
Neenah and Oshkosh
Andrew C. Halter
Fox River Valley
Enthusiastic Work Of Festival Chorus In Tomlinson
Prof Janis Evans assistant conductor of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra directs a 400 voice chorus rehearsing at Shortage high school hall for the May festival. Jobin H Stein prepared the chorus which has nearly completed study of Stolbet Mater. Soloists to be announced. Rosendecker conducts the Chicago Symphony Orchestra in Chicago concerts. Grandma Sovern saves child by giving rivera noodles after glass eye swallowed at party. New Telephone Directors named with Nordyke Hollweg and others. annual report shows 28549 dollar gross receipts increase.
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Chicago Sympany Orchestra
Tomlinson
Shorthage High School
Jobin H. Stein
Mias
Jessie Meg Payne
Stem
Cient
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Adolph Rosendecker
Chicago
Grandma
Kokomo
Ind
Jackson
Ezra Sovern
Grandma Sovern
The
New Telephone Company
A. H. Nordyke
Louis Hollweg
S. P. Bheeran
L. C. Walker
B. E. Parrott
H. B. Sale
Louis C. Reese
Sheeringa
Hollweg
TH. B. Sale
Wanamaker Plans New 12 Story Store in Philadelphia
John Wanamaker announces replacement of his store with a 12 story steel fire proof building in Philadelphia. A permit is on record for the structure, estimated to cost 5 million dollars.
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Wanamakers
Philadelphia
John Wanamaker
Electric line survey to connect Hamilton and Richmond
Cincinnati engineers arrive in Richmond to begin survey work on an electric line between Hamilton and Richmond, with plans to extend to Indianapolis and Wayton. In South Bend a new company forms to develop mineral lands ten miles east of the city, where there is evidence of gas and other resources.
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Ind
Cincinnati
Hamilton
Indiapapola
Wayton
South Bend
Min‘eral
Thia City
Kiss damages awarded in Indiana case and local notices
A $5,000 verdict is awarded to Mrs. Julia C. Blackburn of Bruce's Lake against Lewis B. Messer who allegedly kissed her at her home in her husband's absence. Also noted are visits of John H. Osborne and wife to Indianapolis en route to Montezuma, and a brief item about Republican state committee offices moving within the Majestic building followed by a social event of the Order of Xam bachelors club.
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Winamac
Ind
Julia C. Blackburn
Bruce's Lake
Lewis B. Messer
Blackburn
John
The Swirl of Society and Local Weddings
Society notes from a period paper recount visits by Guy M. Walker and Merle X. Walker, guests at Miss T. L. Voss, and Mrs. Brush’s trip to French Lick. Social events include German coffee hosted by Mrs. I. N. Richle, and multiple small parties. marriages featured are Dora Alter to John J. Patterson and several announced weddings in Kokomo and Marion with local officiants and venues.
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New York
Merle X. Walker
P. Morten
Stillwell
T. L. Voss
John T. Brush
French Lick
Manlove
D. D
C. A. Wallingford and Son
Mexico
Texas
Dave Collins
W. Minnots St
Misa Bonner
Chicago
I. N. Richle
Dora Alter
Blaiteville
John J. Patterson
Hinokville
W. H. Hubbard
Smith Won the Suit In Superior Court
The suit against county auditor H. Smith, started by the county commission on demand of R. J. Stuart to recover 11000 alleging service pay beyond salary, was decided in Smiths favor by Superior and Carter on Wednesday morning. It was a test case.
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Smith
Avaitor
The cattle king returns to Park for rest of week
The cattle king new Park play continues through Saturday with same scenic embellishments. The show's border play likeness marks its run through the week, while Empire offers Knickerbocker burlesquers at 2 and 8. Feldt to present Passion play lecture at Grand with 20 colored audes and orchestra on March 2. Ticket sales at Park start Monday 9 p.m. under tight controls to prevent scalping.
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Puck
English
PARK
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Harry Elsworth Feldt
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Mr. Feldt
Indianapolis Fire Insurance Company Ledger Note
Ledger fragment documents capital paid in cash and reserve funds for policyholder protection. Mentions total liabilities, surplus, and unnamed assets. Names John Holliday as president and FL G. Martin as secretary in a historical Indianapolis context.
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Indianapolis Fire Insurance Company
Bad Market Street
Stet
Toad
Heserve Fund For
John 1
Holliday
FL. G. Martin
Stage Marriage at People's Theater in Newport
During the Thursday show at the People's theater Rev. Israel T. Derrick will tarry on stage two members of the company Miss Kitty Mills a soubrette of Chicago and Thomas Manning a well known Boston dancing comedian.
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Newport
The
People's Theater
Israel T. Derrick Will
Kitty Mills
Chicago
Thomas Manning
Boston
Carpets at 2c Tomorrow Only at Taylor's
An advert announces Friday only sale of all wool Ingrain carpets at 2c per yard square. Regular 8c to Te kinds, samples, many customers bought 2 dozen or more for hit and miss carpets. Taylor's, 24 West Washington, warns prices end tomorrow.
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Taylor's
West Washington
Want a Piano From Factory Direct Pricing
W. D. Pratt offers two Kingsbury pianos direct from Cable Co Chicago at far below dealer prices. Inspect and learn terms at 400 Century Building. Call for details.
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Kingsbury
Cable Co
Chicago
W. D. Pratt
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