Travers Seeks Republican Nomination for Center Township Trustee
Peter J. Travers, a longtime Indianapolis resident, seeks the Republican nomination for Center township trustee. He is 38, in the Elev enth ward, formerly with Consumers Gas Trust, now with Indianapolis Gas as sales for appliances, well known and active in GOP work.
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Peter J. Travers
Indianapolis
Center Township
Eleventh
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Indianapolis Gas Company
New York
Brightwood
English
Willian E. English
State Senate
Capt. English
Indianapolis Commercial Club
Holmes
South Side
Modern Woodmen
SAYS THE SUN WINS FIGHTS FOR RIGHTS
A reader urges the Indianapolis Sun to press the streetcar company for better service in the northwest city area. He describes packed cars on Blake street and Fall Creek bridge routes and pedestrian safety issues after overcrowding. He asks the paper to advocate greater accommodation for citizens between Lock and Col ton and Senate avenues.
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Indiana Avenue Bridge
Michigan and
Blake Streets
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Fall Creek Bridge
Lock and Colton
Indiana Avenue
Brighton Beach
Senate Avenue
Riverside
Democratic Primary Voters Urged to Support Taxpayer Fairness
A local call urges voters to back a Democrat in the May 15 primary, emphasizing tax fairness and ongoing support for taxpayer interests nationwide.
Mrs. Fiske Stars in Rosmersholm at Majestic
Mrs. Fiske and the Manhattan company bring Ibsen’s Rosmersholm to the Majestic for three nights starting Monday May 18. New York reviews praise her Rebecca West and the ensemble led by Arthur Forrest George Arliss Fuller Mellish Albert Bruning and Mary Maddern.
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Majestic Theater
Harrison Gray Fiske
Manhattan Company
Arthur Forrest
George Arliss
Fuller Mellish
Albert Bruning
Mary Maddern
City Board approves plan to widen Twenty first Street in Indianapolis
The Board of Public Works of Indianapolis declares the opening and widening of Twenty first Street to fifty feet. The project runs from Sugar Grove Avenue east to Section 34 with a described 50 foot wide strip, affecting abutting properties while excluding already dedicated public land. The resolution was adopted May 13 1908.
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Majestic
Indianapolis
Ind
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Indiana
Board of Public Works
Twenty-First Street
Sugar Grove Avenue
Township 16
Ougar Grove
Seeson
Township i
Range Othe
Indianapolis Public Works approves street and alley improvements
City of Indianapolis adopts Improvement Resolutions 5581 5532 and 5583 May 13 1908 detailing grading paving and sewer work. Plans include Loney Street cement sidewalks two walk stones at alleys brick roadway on 6 inch gravel concrete and marginal planks. Also an alley east of Bellefontaine Street extending to Romero with brick surfacing and concrete foundation.
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Majestic
Bie Paperl. Ind
Board of Public Works
Indianapolis
Indiana
Lney Street
Enth Street
Pratt Stree
Massachusetts Avenue
Lefontaine Street
Eanth
Tenth Street
Pernocement
Bellesfontaine Street
Garfield Funet
Norte H
Sproventy, Dine
Romero
Radin
Rebig
Asx Gees Foundation
Wills
Jackson Street
Harrkis Strebhyt
Civeren
Anu
Hanucn Avenue
Hamilton Avenue
Michigan Street
Roosevelt Avenue
Board of Cubile Works
T Board of Public Works
T OF Public Works
Board
Majestic Bridg
Ind
Pennsylvania Street
Thirty-Fourth Street
Thirty-Eighth Street
Public Works Improvement Hearings and Bids for Indianapolis Streets
The Board of Public Works fixes May 29 1908 as hearing date for remonstrances on improvements along Jackson Street Hamilton Avenue Rural Street and Pennsylvanian corridors with grading paving and curb work including water gas and sewer connections. Bid date May 38 1908 set for creosoted block paving on Pennsylvania Street and related street work. General Ordinance 3 148 licenses junk peddlers with annual fee and badge. violations carry penalties. notices published in Indianapolis Sun.
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Engneer
Indiananal's
Indiana
Board of Public Works
Joseph T. Elliott
Fred J. Mack
Preston C. Trusler
Board of Public Works General
Indianapolis
Junk dealer license ordinance and strict controls outlined
General Ordinance 36 19s imposes licensing for junk dealers in Indianapolis Indiana, applying annual fees of fifty dollars and requiring sworn applications. It mandates detailed record keeping, daily sales ledgers, inspections by the Chief of Police, prohibitions on purchases from intoxicated individuals, holds goods for 48 hours, and imposes fines up to 500 dollars plus up to 90 days in jail. The ordinance becomes effective after publication.
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Marion County
Indianapolis
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M’nulty
Ttomtmaon Council
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Noess Srcherson
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Marion County Grand Jury
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