Central Telephone Company Club Opens With Welcome Telephony
Union officers join workers at the Central Telephone company club opening on Wednesday night. L G Rich, president, and Busselle led speeches amid a crowd over 200. The event showcased fellowship, music, and demonstrations of new facilities at the Illinois and Meridian streets building, highlighting a unique employee education space and social luncheon.
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Telephone Company
The
Com
L. G. Rich
City Births and Deaths in Local Record Summary
Births list several couples with addresses and newborns including Williams Milliken, Andrew Schwear, and Levi Frick among others. Deaths include Mary Lehman, Mary Becker, Harry Faulkusr, Jane Best, Marie Dammeyer, John Hershey, Adaline Dooley, William Bryson, Eugene Spellman, John Wann, Edwin Tolle, John Dunn, and others with causes like apoplexy, tuberculosis, myocarditis, and electrocution. Building permits are recorded for multiple residents with addresses and estimated costs.
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Willam and
Tillie Warner
Minnesota St
George and
Mildred Leslie
Eleventh St
Henry and
Nellie White
Ruralst
Williams and
Marie Milliken
Sciotost
Andrew and Nellis Schwear
L. and
Louise Schmoe
New York-st
Levi and
Blanche Frick
Minnesota-st
Mary C.lehman
Fletcher Ave
Mary Margaret Becker
Union-st
Harry C. Faulkusr
S. Meridan-st
Jane Best
Lewis-st
Marie Louise Dammeyer
E. Washington-st
John W. Hershey
N. Senate-ave
Adaline Dooley
Southerland-ave
William Bryson
Montcalm-st
Eugene T. Spellman
City Hospital
John B. Wann
Edwin Tolle
Indianapolis Light and Power Company
John C. Dunn
N. Senateave
Advisory council of Second tist church cites pastor misconduct
An advisory council of the Second Baptist church, colored, accuses Pastor C. H. Johnson of improper conduct with a congregation member. He was convicted in court. The Indiana General Association voted the council had transcended its powers in withdrawing support from the church’s pastor. The council included Revs. J. R. Miller A. A. Sell W. H. Patterson W. M. Wing T. Q Brown B. F. Farrell J. R. Orr J. C. Rouse, moderator, and Hulder, secretary.
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Second Tist Church
C. H. Johnson
General Association the Church
Indiana
Mds
Second Baptist Church
J. R. Miller
A. A. Sell
W. H. Patterson
W. M. Wing
T. Q Brown
B. F. Farrell
J. R. Or
J. C. Rouse
Hulder
McRae Presa Association Report In Chattanooga Incident
In Chattanooga Tennessee on March 3 detectives pursued incendiaries after Albert Garden was wounded or killed at a Piston med site during an attempted break in. Evidence points to a fatal shooting by an alleged assailant as investigators chase down suspects with funds pledged to the hunt.
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ppsa-McRae Presa Association
Airship in a Hole Sparks Paris Flight Crash
Paris March 28 James Dumont and his bird of prey No 2 plummeted into a hole on a second flight attempt. The aircraft, a latest aeroplane, smashed, wreckage torn apart by Workema who freed the aeronaut. Dumont announced plans to build a stronger wood frame machine.
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Paris
James Dumont
Workema
Santos Dumont
Reward of 5000 For The Wreckers In Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Railroad offers 5500 reward for arrest and conviction of train wreckers blamed for recent incidents. Detectives from New York to Chicago converge on Pittsburgh as clues surface, including a yardman sighting two men near the tracks. Experts suggest an ex railroader may be involved or two perpetrators, with separate rewards for each wreck and extra for tips.
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New York
Chicago
Keystone Express
Stewart
Pennsylvania
Rhodesiam
Chas. H. Fletcher
New York City
Mr. Fletcher
Ingenuity in American business drives foreign markets
The article showcases American ingenuity across industries. It cites streetcars run on their own wheels to Los Angeles, Illinois plows proving superior to bullocks in Asia Minor, Indian rug production with American designs, and a Rhodesian specialty plant ready to churn out items from campaign buttons to airship models. It highlights diverse ventures expanding US commerce and manufacturing reach.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Hnois Zonsern
Asia Minor
Illinois
India
Man found guilty of second degree murder in Eaton case
Muncie Indiana March 2 Lewis Ledbetter age 43, married, son of wealthy Blackford county parents, shot to death Orda Kirkwood and wounded Neal Wight in Eaton on January 4. He was found guilty of second degree murder and sentenced to life imprisonment. Ledbetter showed no emotion during trial, breaking down only when verdict was read. Insanity was his plea.
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Muncie
Ind
Lewis Ledbetter
Blackford County
Orda
Kirkwood
Neal Wignt
Eaton
Jedbetter
Hagaman Disturbs Ghosts and Cabinet Tricks Exposed
Prof J D Hagaman demonstrated spiritualistic feats at Tom Huson Hall on Wednesday night revealing cabinet escapes by muscle control and slate writing with a tar carbon pencil. He mocked "trumpet speaking" via tubing and warned he would report fraudulent mediums to the State if genuine manifestations did not occur.
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Anna Eva Fay
Eddy Brothers
Tom Huson Hall
Prof. Hagaman
Hagaman
Peru's New Armory to Dedicate National Guard Hall
Peru Indiana March 2 Company I, Third regiment of the Indiana National Guard will dedicate its new armory here next Monday. State officers are expected to participate and a grand ball will follow the dedication event.
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Peru
Ind
Indiana National Guard
Day Nursery Benefit Musiale At Mrs Francis Home
A Day Nursery association benefit musicale is set for Tuesday April 2 at 2 30 p m at the home of Mrs J Richard Francis 122 Park Ave The program includes piano and vocal solos harp and violin pieces readings and a musical tableau featuring local performers and children from the parish with selections by Mrs Cla rce Coffin Mr Carl Morris Miss Nannette Grote Mrs F W Flanner Miss Shafer and others
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J. Richard Francis
Park Ave
Day Nursery Association
Prelud
Cla‘erce Coffin
Carl Morris
Parish-Alvars
Rogers
Nannette Grote
F. W. Flanner
Sylvia
HER OWN MIXTURE Leads to Rescue After Suicide Attempt
Mrs. Nonia Cline of 1619 S Meridian Ave swallowed clove oil chloroform and chewing tobacco then lay down to die. Her daughter found her unconscious and doctors at the city dispensary used a stomach pump to revive her. She cited hardship after her husband’s death last fall and heavy labor as factors.
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Nonia Cline
S. Meridian Sr
John Reeves
Jesse McHlroy
City
Cline
BAD COOKERY PROVES NUTS GRAPE NUTS HEALTH FIX
A Pennsylvanian matron recalls years of stomach and nerve trouble from poor meals before discovering Grape Nuts. After using the cereal, she and her husband report improved health and fewer headaches. Their daughter also thrives on the product. The advertisement cites Postum Co. Battle Creek Michigan and thebook The Road to Wellville.
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Penn
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
Thrift-Encouraging Savings Bank Patent
A New York man patents a toy savings bank with a clock attachment. The clock winds only when a dime is deposited, running 24 hours otherwise, to promote daily saving and daily deposits of other coins, aiming to build a habit of thrift and accumulate 70 cents a week.
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New York Sun
Rudolf Ganz Receives Warm Ovation at Caleb Mills Hall
Swiss pianist Rudolph Ganz was warmly greeted at Caleb Mills hall on Wednesday night. The audience rose in the aisles to honor his final number after a varied program that displayed perfect mastery. Ganz appeared pleased by the enthusiastic reception.
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Rudolph Ganz
Caleb Mills
Gebhart Pioneer of New Albany Dies at 76
John F. Gebhart a longtime New Albany leader died suddenly at 76. Formerly president of the New Albany waterworks, a bank director, and founder of the citys first woolen mill nearly 50 years ago which expanded to employ about 700 men. He also partnered with VC DePauw and contributed to charity through many years.
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NEW York, Inc
John F. Gebhart
New Albany
Gebhart
Statue to Rough Riders to be dedicated at Arlington
President Roosevelt pledged to speak at the April 12 dedication of a Rough Riders memorial statue at Arlington National Cemetery. The cornerstone was laid yesterday, housing Roosevelt’s Rough Riders history, a U.S. flag, and 1906 silver coins.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Rough Riders
Arlington National Cemetery
United States
Fire damage at National Furniture Company display window
A small fire started from burning insulation of an electric wire in a show window at the National Furniture Company located at 335 W. Washington St. Thursday shortly before noon. Considerable excitement ensued but the loss was small.
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National Furniture Company
Washington St
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