Indiana Civil War Flags Parade at State Monument Dedication
Old battle flags from Indiana regiments were removed from the state museum for a final ceremonial procession to the monument where dedication ceremonies began. Gov Durbin and Gen Wallace led speakers praising Indiana’s Civil War heroes, with Maj Menzies announcing the monument’s completion as a civic shrine.
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Indiana
State House
State Museum
Museum
Carnahan
GA. HR
Washington-st
New Jersey-st
New York-st
Meridian-st
Maj. Menzies
Commonwealth
Durbin
Morton
Big Parade Through Indianapolis Honors Veterans
The Thursday parade in Indianapolis drew vast crowds as Gov. Durbin led the line with staff and Indiana National Guard. Veterans from G A R Spanish American Philippine units formed divisions, with naval veterans and Civil War ex-soldiers in the third division. The event closed with a vesper service after review by Gen Torrence.
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Indianapolis
Gov. Durbin
Washington-st
Senate-age
Taffe
Kruger
James R. Carnahan
Indiana National Guard
Camp of
Gen
W. J. Mc Iee
Gigaililat
New Yorket
Meridian
Monument
Weather forecast for Indianapolis and vicinity shows showers
The forecast covers the 36 hours ending 8 p m May 16. Fair conditions persist Thursday night with showers extending into Friday. Easterly winds expected across Indiana and adjacent states.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
Atatee
Indianapolis Gas Firms Plan Big Shift to Artificial Gas
The Indianapolis Gas Company will retire from the natural gas business within months and focus on building a large artificial gas operation. Consumers’ Gas will stay in the field but rely on Indianapolis sources until its wells exhaust. A new 1,500,000 cubic feet per day artificial gas plant is being constructed on Northwestern Ave to cover future demand.
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Indianapolis Gas Company
Haseen
Cas Trust’ Company
Hastings
Indianapolis
Consumers’ Gas Company
Indianapolis Company
Consumers’ Company
Bookwalter
Northwestern Ave
Dedication Day At Monument Draws Large Crowd
A calm dedication ceremony proceeds on a sunlit day with Gov Durbin and Gen Foster among speakers. Veterans cheer, women and officials occupy seats, while some attendees cannot hear. Prominent figures include Mrs Benjamin Harrison and Gov Nash of Ohio amid a sea of humanity on Meridian Street.
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Benjamin Harrison
W. H. Miller
Hil Torrance
J. H.holliday
Gov. Nash
Ohio
Sheets
I. B. Cameron
H. M. Taylor
H. C. Taylor
Cellan Spitzer
B. M. Moulton
G. B. Donovan
Charles Donovan
Alexander McDowell McCook
Fighting McCooks
Mra Oo. P. Morton
Gill
I. P. Gray
Riley
Charles Holstein
Miss Callahan
Dayton
Misa Drucilla Craven
Madison
Union Miners to Vote on Strike Decision
Hazleton Pa May 16 Miners will vote Thursday afternoon on whether to strike or not advancing decision on industrial action amid ongoing labor tensions.
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Hazleton
Nose severed in city street car collision
Camille Many, 82, was struck by a Prospect street car at Virginia avenue and New Jersey street Thursday about 10 am. His nose was torn off and he was taken to City Hospital where doctors fear he may die from blood loss and shock due to his age.
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Virginia. Ave
Camille Many
Prospect-st
Virginia Ave
New Jersey St
Boone
Desolate AMP Fairgrounds Herald Troop Parade
The AMP fair grounds were nearly empty as troops began their long march through the city. Governors, cooks, and mail staff hurriedly kept up camp life while observers saluted the flag, and letters piled up for soldiers at Camp of Instruction.
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Signal Corps
Gov. Durbin
Sam
Caesar
Flowers for Col Shuler at Washington parade
A parade in downtown Chicago honors Col. L W Shuler of the Seventy seventh regiment and Fourth Indiana cavalry. About 70 veterans accompany him as he is surrounded by friends who present a 200 flower bouquet. He weeps and shares the flowers with his old comrades.
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Washington-at
Illinois
Washington-sts
L. W. Shuler
N. Illinois-sr
Seventy-seventh Regiment
Fourth
Indiana Cavalry
Col. Shuler
Largest stock of diamonds offered by city jeweler
A city jeweler advertises the largest stock of diamonds with a promised saving of at least ten percent on leases and expenses. J. P. Mullally, jeweler and manufacturer, located at 28 Monument Place, promotes new pianos and other services. The notice lists several local businesses and addresses, including dental and cigar shop entries, reflecting a busy commercial district.
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J. P. Mullally
Monument-place
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Rudolph Schwartz
Ell Torrance
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A.O. ‘Maran
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Joseph 8. Goode
Newton
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C. W. Kriel
Monument Place
Whelesale
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