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City school board backs vaccination amendment stance
The city school board and Board of wealth ignore the Louttit vaccination amendment. They favor vaccination as endorsed by science and most physicians. Opponents warn of dangers, but the majority supports vaccination to prevent smallpox and protect public health.
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City School Board
Board of Wealth
City lights clash with contract end and politics
Councilmen hint that the Board of Works may skip ordering new electric lights as the contract nears expiration, suggesting favoritism toward favored firms. The piece also notes clashes over safety rules and critique of public officials while lamp and transit issues unfold across Indianapolis.
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Board of Works
Councilman Pushes Board of Works to Probe Street Car Delays
In a Northeastern Indianapolis effort, Councilman Billingsley seeks action from the Board of Works and the street car company to address two years of unpaved conditions on Central Avenue between tracks. He cautions the task is large but deserving support and confidence from residents.
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Amd
McKinley Abroad Tour Compared to Grant Ovation
The article argues that when President McKinley finishes his term he will embark on a grand abroad tour that would eclipse General Grant's celebrated journey. It notes Grant faced unique conditions not present for McKinley and urges reading history to understand why Grant received an ovation from start to finish.
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McKinley
Gen. Grant
Strikes in Indianapolis Signal Prosperity and Peaceful Demands
Indianapolis has had many strikes this spring with workers receiving their demands in most cases. The pattern shows conservatism and peaceable actions, reflecting common sense among the laboring element and prosperity in the city.
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Indianapolis
Plumbers Strike Sparks Harsh Opinion On Demands
The passage argues the plumbers strike does not shift general opinion about their aims. It suggests strikers push for earthly control and fencing of it, noting a slim market for plumbers and criticizing the methods used to letter or describe their conditions as distorted and unshapely.
McMillen’s Credible Susceptibility to Persuasion
The speaker asserts Mr. McMillen is susceptible to persuasion and argument. He claims that throughout his public career he has not weakened this declaration regardless of the issue, concluding with a proverb that underscores the point.
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McMillen
Board of Safety
President MacKinley Tour Highlights Scarce Butternuts
Editorials mock McMillen's claim of backbone and warn of a forthcoming store trust as a hot member. The piece uses satirical tone to critique political stances and economic speculation during President MacKinley's southern tour. The text references butternuts as a metaphor for scarcity and criticizes political rhetoric.
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MacKinley
Writers on songs and art in varied interviews
A collage of comments from notable figures on art and writing. Mr Bingham stresses feeling as essential to song and warns on street popularity bringing fleeting fame. Guy Boothby discusses art for art’s sake with a practical edge. J Proctor Knott receives news of a forthcoming novel Juletty by Lucy Cleaver McElroy. The Saturday Evening Post recalls a St Louis journalist group including Henry Stanley and Eugene Field, plus reflections by Stanley Waterloo on exchange writing methods and rapid dictation.
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Caton Bingham
Bingham
Leslie
J. Proctor Knott
Kentucky
Bluegrass
Lucy Cleaver McElroy
Thos. J. Crowell & Co
New York
St. Louis
Henry M. Stanley
Oil Journal of Commerce
Ernest McGaffey
Chicago
Stanley Fiuntley
Stanley Waterloo
Eugene Field
Field
Lace and hat displays draw shoppers in show windows
Ww. H. Block displays lace curtain panels with price tags in a show window. The round shirt waist hat, two wheels of silk, started at 1.50 and now 45 cents. Potter factory makes the hats, Irish dimities mark down to 19 cents, and New York shop features rose shaped wrought iron candle holders at ten cents.
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Ww. H. Block
Indianapolis
Aaller
Waason
New York
City Life Notes Tied to Local Events and Promotions
Pupils from school No. will present a concert at Plymouth church on Thursday night, performing Wagner selections. Samuel B. McMurray, once a Indianapolis vaudeville figure who profited from a patent medicine, has died in Toledo leaving an estate of 100000 dollars. his brother Robert is an Indianapolis newspaper man. Private George Sullivan was dishonorably discharged from company H after intoxication, insubordination, and breaking car windows on the way to Harrison funeral. J. P. Hornaday of the News becomes Washington correspondent this fall. H. A. Palmer and W. L. Wilson will adjust editor roles in his absence. C S Watts moves to Danville News as managing editor. Hiram Bacon won 15 dollars damages from Henry Wishmeyer after his cow invaded Bacon's turnip patch. verdict was reduced from 75 to 40 dollars on appeal, with Bacon paying appeal costs.
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Samuel B. McMurray
Indianapolis
Toledo
Robert McMurray
George Sullivan
First Regiment
Harrison
J. P. Hornaday
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Washington
H. A. Palmer
W. L. Wilson
Danville
Hiram Bacon
Henry Wishmeyer
McMaster
Wishmeyer
Bacon
Akron Route Pan-American Buffalo Line Opens May 5
The Akron Route introduces the Pan-American Buffalo Line connecting Indianapolis with Buffalo Niagara Falls and Canada resorts via two daily trains. The Pan-American express departs 3 05 p m reaches Buffalo 8 15 a m. the Buffalo express leaves 3 25 a m and arrives 12 50 midnight. Return service Buffalo 1 00 p m to Indianapolis 6 30 a m, 6 50 p m to 12 10 noon.
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Pan-American Buffalo Line
Akron
Indiana
Chautauqua Lake
Buffalo
Niagara Falls
St. Lawrence River
Canada
Niagara Frontier
New York
Indianapolis
Bufalo
Niwagara Falls
Pennsylvania Lines
W. W. Richardson
Ind
Mrs Winslow Teething Syrup Ad From Ponders
An old advertisement states Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup soothes teething pain gums and diarrhea, claiming wind colic relief. Priced at twenty five cents a bottle, with Ponder's at 229 Massachusetts Avenue offering special attention to children's pictures near Denison Hotel.
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Ponder's
Mass
Denison
Local Society Notes and Weddings Highlight Summer Socials
Mrs George EB Stacey hosted a luncheon for Miss Stella Bartlette YWCA secretary. Miss Kercheval family to Rockville for summer. Richmond William Eggemeyer and Maude Marlatt wed with Rev Isaac Hughes officiating. Mrs Charles W Tutewiller hosted a second card party and tea. Capt Phillips stationed at Governor’s Island NY. Miss Cora Parry wed Warren Dy Oakes at Parry home on N Delaware St with pink rose decor. Bridesmaids Laura Fitzgerald Mayme Florea Lydia Parry maid of honor. Bride wore cream renaissance lace with pink silk. carried easter lilies. Reception followed with 1000 invitations. lavish decorations from basement to third-floor ballroom.
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Richmond
William Eggemeyer
Maude Marlatt
Isaac Hughes
Charles W. Tutewiller
J. W. L. Phillips
I. B. Grandy
Ingram-st
Capt.Phillips
Twenty-seventh Infantry
Governor's Island
N. Y
Cora Parry
Warren Dy Oakes
D. M. Parry
N. Delawarest
T. J. Villers
Laura Fitzgerald
Mayme Florea
Connersville
Lydia Parry
Quotes and quips from the Spirit of the State press
A collection of quotations from various 19th and early 20th century papers. Pieces comment on peacemakers politicians farmers and religious figures with wry humor and social observation. The snippets reflect editorial voice and regional personalities of Lafayette Marion Miami Anderson Kokomo and Columbus newspapers.
What the Papers Say Casts Wide Whimsical Net
The column quotes varied editorials and remarks from papers like Grand Rapids Press St Joseph News Denver Republican and Cleveland Plain Dealer. It notes Mr McKinley’s weariness over a long journey and criticizes pistol culture prize money distribution and Croker’s absence.
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McKinley
Grand Rapids Press
St. Joseph
Denver Republican
Croker
Tiger
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Zaza at English's draws big crowd amid mixed reviews
A Wednesday night English's audience packed for the premiere of Zaza with Mrs. Leslie Carter. Critics note overt sensationalism, praising Carter's emotion but questioning the moral realism. The program also features Jules Levy, Talbott & Davidson, and Sims & Angeles, closing the season with Mansfield's Henry V and Jeffries' Park engagement.
Saloonist Johnson Acquitted Under Nicholson Law
D H Johnson a saloonkeeper on Indiana avenue was acquitted by Judge Alford on charges of violating the Nicholson law for allowing persons in his saloon after 11 pm and being drunk. He was in the billiard room adjoining his saloon with two men when arrested. He faced fines for drunkenness and Nicholson law violation, but the affidavit was ruled defective since the men were not inside the saloon.
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D. H. Johnson
Indiaana Ave
Alford
Johnson
Billlard-Room
Gentrys Dog and Pony Show Heads to Indianapolis
The Gentry dog and pony show will visit Indianapolis near Capitol Ave and Sixteenth St for one week only. A parade will close Monday noon and there will be no afternoon show that day, but two daily entertainments will run the rest of the week rain or shine.
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Capitol Ave
Sixteenthst
Indianapolis
Clark's force surrenders in Utah railroad struggle
UVADA Utah May 2 Railroad forces backing Senator W A Clark have surrendered their fortress on the contested grade and disbanded ending the long clash with Harriman interests Federal marshal Emmett served the injunction on the Clark faction Wednesday The case to be heard June 7 in federal court
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Uvada
Utah
W. A. Clark
Harriman
Emmett
Goober Peas Rise As Mills Bros Buy Up Stock
Peanuts have increased by one cent per bag in ten days and are climbing higher as Mills Bros of Chicago purchase the entire stock in New York Chicago and Philadelphia to supply penny-in-the-slot machines. Demand also grows for confectionery use.
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Mills Bros
Chicago
New York
Philadelphia
A Fitting Tribute to Dean’s Kidney Pills
A respected citizen of 824 Bradshaw street endorses Dean’s Kidney Pills for kidney weakness. He suffered back pain and irregular secretions, tried physicians, and passed two large gravel stones after one box. The back grew stronger and weakness relieved, with the pills sold by Henry J. Huder’s drug store.
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Henry J. Huder
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