City to Spend 700000 Years Upon Its Parks
The Indianapolis Park Board urged the city council to divide Indianapolis into four park district zones Indiana Massachusetts Virginia and Kentucky avenues as the basis for park and boulevard improvements costing about 200000 annually. Land values and district boundaries were outlined with four district-specific budget estimates totaling about 1.08 to 2.23 million for the proposed work.
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Indiana
Massachusetts
Virginia
Kentucky
Council
Indianapolis Park Board Commission
Indianapolis
Social side of Cy Life wedding notices and travels
Miss Josephine Baskerville wed Ernest Peirce at the bride’s Stanard street home with Rev. Joseph Weber officiating. The couple will reside at 1218 Standard. Multiple society notes follow: Hortense De Vore and Austin De Vore attend Miss Gertrude Gray’s wedding in Allendale, Illinois. DePauw alumni host a reception at the Y M C A. Anna Mary McGacher and John Berting wed at St Mary’s Church and plan a May trip east. Mrs. Edward Ziegel hosted a party for June bride Kidna Northrop. Lenore Nobes wed L. C. Holtegel at College Avenue home with a large local attendance. John Chitwood to two weeks in Denver and Seattle. Clyde Lowry and Lolanda Lucas marry in Compton Calif and set residence in Mountain View. Vera Cole engaged to Jacob F. McClure for May 12. Simeon Gibson of Bramley, Eng., visiting 16% N Illinois street.
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Josephine Baskerville
R. Baskerville
Ernest Peirce
Stanard Street
Joseph Weber
Peirce
Standard Street
Anna Mary McGacher
Herman Bacher
John H. Berting
St. Mary’s Church
Anthony Scheideler
Berting
Spann Avenue
Hame
A. C. Nobes
College Avenue
Lenore Nobes
L. C
J. St. Eulintt
Oscar Austill
Tiwood
Esther Seybell
Winona Lake
Holtegel
Assailant Sentenced In Assault Case
George Barnett was fined 780 and sentenced to six months in the workhouse by Judge Pritchard after pleading guilty to assault and battery with attempt to kill Henry Lackey, on a Wednesday morning indictment.
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George Barnett
Pritchard
Henry Lackey
Hoard Pull Story Highlights Coffee Doubt and Health Payoff
An Ohio woman recounts how quitting coffee and starting Postum transformed her health. She suffered four years with heart trouble and nervous prostration, grew emaciated and fatigued, then found energy, steadier nerves, and no pain after switching. She notes her sister-in-law also improved after stopping coffee.
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Ohio
All-Professionals of Louisville to face Indianapolis Reserves at Brighton Beach
The All Professionals of Louisville Kentucky will play the Indianapolis Reserves in the second game of the season on the home grounds. The May 8 match features talent from the Bluegrass Southern and Cotton Belt leagues plus pitcher McCord. Reserves strengthened. Beach grounds renovated. curtain-raiser at 1:30 p.m.. main game to follow.
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All-Professionals
Louisville
Indianapolis
McCord
Annual violin concert at Caleb Mills hall
The Metropolitan School of Music presents the annual violin concert featuring pupils of Hugh McGibeny with assistance from David Baxter. The program will be held at Caleb Mills hall on Thursday evening.
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Metropolitan School
Hugh McGibeny
David Baxter
Caleb Mills Hall
Mrs Forsyth Held for Killing Man in Cincinnati
Mrs Elizabeth Forsyth formerly of Indianapolis faced a grand jury after she shot and killed L. D. Plowman a Canton Ohio printer who was prowling near her home Friday night Judge Bode set bail at 2600 and she remained in custody The court proceeding caused Forsyth to faint when bondsman procedures were announced.
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Cincinnati
Elizabeth Forsyth
Indianapolis
L. D. Plowman
Canton
Bode
Forsyth
Booming Balloon Race Captivates Indiana Aeronauts
An editorial in Fly magazine urges attendance at the June 5 national balloon race in Indianapolis. It praises the Aero Club of Indiana, notes its rapid progress, and highlights leaders Carl Fisher Goethe Link and Rusee Irvin. The piece calls readers to travel to Indianapolis for a grand aerial spectacle.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
Aero Club of
America
Aero Club of Indiana
Carl Fisher
Goethe Link
Rusee Irvin
Third Christian Church Property Sold for 13000
The sale of the Third Christian church property to St Pauls German Evangelical congregation was completed Wednesday night for 13000 dollars. Negotiations began last Monday and proceeded without real estate agents. Trustees from both churches conducted the deal, possession to be given July 1, 1910, as the Third church plans a 50000 dollar building project in the meantime.
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Third Christian Church
St Paul's
Clarke announces candidacy for Indianapolis mayor
Charles B. Clarke pledges tax cuts and retrenchment in city expenses as he seeks the Democratic nomination for mayor of Indianapolis. He would make the Bookwalter administration the campaign issue. Clarke spoke Wednesday night at Ninth ward Democrats at Odd Fellows hall on Washington street and Hamilton avenue.
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Charles B. Clarke
Indianapolis
Bookwalter
Clarke
Ninth Ward
Odd Fellows Hall
Washington Street
Hamilton Avenue
Mir. Clarke
Mr. Clarke
C. B. Clarke
Democrats
Indiana Trust UC Re-Elects Old Officers
At the annual meeting of Indiana Trust Company stockholders the board of directors was re-elected: James I. Failey, Frederick Fahniley, Albert Lieber, James Proctor, O. N. Frenzel, Edward Hawkins, H. W. Lawrence, Henry Jameson, Vernent Lyman, Henry Wetzel and J. P. Frenzel. All old officers were re-elected: J. P. Frenzel president, Frederick Jahnley vice president, James F. Failey second vice president, Bement Lyman secretary, Frank Martin treasurer, John S. Casey auditor, Charles H. Adam assistant secretary, H. HB. Holloway assistant secretary, E. Frank trust officer.
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The
Indiana Trust Company
James I. Failey
Frederick Fahniley
Albert Lieber
James Proctor
O. N. Frenzel
Edward Hawkins
H. W. Lawrence
Henry Jameson
Vernent Lyman
Henry Wetzel
J. P. Frenzel
Frederick Jahnley
James F. Failey
Bement Lyman
Frank Martin
John S. Casey
Charles H. Adam
H. HB. Holloway
E. §. Frank
Lilly elected third time by Adobiram Lodge
Adobiram lodge, fourteenth degree of the Scottish Rite, elected officers for the year. Thrice Patent Master James W. Lilly was reelected for a third term. Principal officers reappointed include John E. Milner deputy master Logan C. Scholl senior warden Calvin W. Bush junior warden Charles F. Meyer treasurer and F. J. Holliday secretary.
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Adoniranm .Lodge
James W. Lilly
John EE. Milner
Logan C. Scholl
Calvin W. Bush
Charles F. Meyer
F. J. Holliday
Good Found Guilty of Killing A Dwyer in Switz City
Bloomfield Ind May 6 4 verdict finds William H Good guilty of manslaughter and sound mind in the hotel killing of Richard Dwyer in Switz City alleged to have involved Dwyer with Good's wife.
Pennsylvania Lines Stop-Overs Expanded to Major Cities
First class tickets reading over Pennsylvania Lines 70 days stop overs with deposit dates are now allowed upon notice to the conductor. Cities include Columbus Pittsburgh Washington Baltimore Philadelphia. Also effective June 1 at Dayton.
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Pennsylvania
Columbus
Pittsburg
Washington
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Dayton
Salvation Army Industrial Home Moves HQ in Indianapolis
The Salvation Army Industrial Home department in Indianapolis relocates from 5 Capitol avenue to 1125 1127 East Tenth street near Stillman, with a two year lease. A separate store operates at 7 McNabb street. The facility offers meals and beds for unemployed men in exchange for labor, with roles including manager, assistants, furniture repair, bale room foreman, waste paper sorter, school paper sorter, and stock handlers. Adjutant Fred T. Miller notes continued public support and wagon service, and the unit reports 273 transients employed in four months ending April 30, totaling 1,327 hours, 699 meals, and 672 meals provided.
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Industrial Home Department
The
Salvation Army of Indianapolis
Capitol Avenue
E. Terth Street
Stillman
Massachusetts Avenue
McNabb Street
Union Depot
Army Industrial Department
S. Capitol
E. Tenth Street
Adjt
Fred T. Miller
Army
Indianapolis
New Wo
Old Woodruff
Tenth Street
Adjt. Miller
Quageon 3 Knife to Save Jordan from the Chair
May 6 report from Boston details plans to save Chester Jordan of Indianapolis from execution by the electric chair. Two expert neurologists Dr. Frank W. Page of Boston and Dr. William H. McDonald Jr. of Providence will perform a lumbar puncture to extract spinal fluid for paresis evidence. The procedure, unprecedented in criminal history, is framed as a defense advance in the Jordan trial.
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Boston
Chester Jordan
Indianapolis
Frank W. Page
William H. McDonald, Jr
Providence
Auto Frightens Horse. Man Killed in Valparaiso
Valparaiso Indiana May 6 Michael Metarthy of Kouts was thrown from his buggy when a horse was frightened by an automobile. He died from fatal injuries at age 8 and was described as a wealthy farmer.
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Valparaiso
Ind
Michael Metarthy
Kouts
Yarling Indicted for First Degree Murder in Smith Case
Tipton Ind large jury returns an indictment charging Henry Yarling with murder in the first degree for the killing of Charles Smith after hearing witness testimony. The May 6 filing follows the Tipton, Indiana, proceeding.
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Tipton, Ind
Charles Smith
Henry Yarling
Yarling
Hens Hit Hard in Minneapolis Baseball Clash
May 6 report from Minneapolis outlines Toledo’s Cates driving in runs with clean hits as Minneapolis errors in the field prove costly. Captain Oyler was ejected for disputing the umpire Conahan, signaling a tense bench and on-field drama.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Toledo
Cates
Oyler
Conahan
Sherring Turns Professional for Montreal Aftrathon
Hamilton Ontario May 6 William Sherring winner of the 1906 Athens Marathon has turned professional and will run at the Montreal Aftrathon May 2. The inducement offered is 1.50 win or lose with terms for another race within two months.
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Hamilton
Ont
William Sherring
Athens
Montreal
Evers Suspended By National Commission in Chicago
Johnny Evers star second baseman for the Chicago National League club was suspended yesterday by the national commission for failing to report to his team at the opening of the season in Chicago May 6.
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Chicago
Johnny Every
National Commission
Secretary of War Dickinson Inspecting Panama Canal Site
Secretary of War Dickinson tours the Isthmus of Panama to review the canal situation and vows thorough briefing on the progress of the great ditch. He aims to be fully posted on the work underway.
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Dickinson
Panama
Great Ditch
Thomas Orchestra 3 Heard In Two Gongerts
The Thomas Orchestra concerts under the People's Concert association were enjoyed yesterday. Afternoon schoolchildren sang in chorus. Matinee soloists Margaret Khevs contralto and Daniel Bedidoe tenor.
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Thomas Orchestra
People’s Concert Association
Margaret Khevs
Daniel Bedidoe
Herbert Witherspoon
Percival Allen
Death of Former Mayor and Congressman William Maybury
Detroit May 6 Former Mayor and Congressman William Maybury died at his home after a sudden relapse of an odd illness. He had been a victim of araemica poisoning.
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Detroit
William Maybury
Maybury
College Games Scores From Across the Nation
In Annapolis Naval Academy beat St Johns 3 to 1 while Brown routed Yale 4 to none in New Haven. Cornell defeated Williams 2 to 0 in Ithaca and Harvard overwhelmed Phillips Andover 3 to 0 in Cambridge. Amherst topped University of Virginia 4 to 1 in Amherst and Georgetown College lost 5 to 4 at home to State University. Rose Polytechnic Institute of Terre Haute beat Western Minds Normal 2 to 1 in Charleston Illinois.
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Brown
Yale
Ithaca
Cornell
Willams
Cambridge
Harvard
Phillips-Andover
Georgetown
Georgetown College
State University
Charleston
Ill
Rose Polytechnical Institute of Terre Haute
Western Hinds Normal
New Ball Magnate Receives Birth Of Son In Columbus
Columbus May 6 President E M Schoenborn of the Columbus American Association club greets congratulations from players managers and magnates nationwide upon the arrival of his first child a son. A dozen term owners have offered to sign the junior as a bowl coacher.
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Columbus, O
E. M. Schoenborn
Columbus American Association
Geyer Holds St Paul, Columbus Wins 6-0
In St Paul on May 6 Columbus pitcher Leroy struggled as Geyer kept the hosts scoreless. Columbus mounted a late offense with Nee driving in runs and bunched hits to win the game 6 to 0.
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St. Paul
Minn
Geyer
Columbus
Leroy
Ferrore
Nee
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