Charity Conference Deliberates Child Welfare Debates
At a city charity conference in Indianapolis speakers chaired by John H. Finley discuss child welfare in tenement districts. Debates cover education, factory laws, delinquency reform, and custodial care of adults with emphasis on practical remedies and local institutions. Mrs. Spears of San Francisco attends as the wealthiest visitor. Clara Barton returns to Washington. Denver chosen for next year’s gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Finley
New York
Homer C
Pennsylvania Children’s Aid Society
J. H. Mills
North Carolina
Fol
Philadelphia
Hillel
J. A. Binker
Indianapolis
Sarah M. Crawford
Boston
O. J. Dudley
Cui- Fane
Board of Children’s Guardians
Marion
Charles Martindale
Vian Arsdal
Chicago
American Aid Association
Nutting
B.L
Conference of Charities
Plimouth Church
N. A. Hanvey
W. B. Fish
Lincoln
Ill
GH. Knight
Lakeville
Dil
A. O. Wright
Madison
Sarah Spencer
Washington
Chautauqua Assembly
Denver
California
Joseph 8
Spears, Jr
San Francisco
Amos Bonsall
House of Refuge
Clara Barton
Johnson
Daily Bulletin
Alex. Johnson
J. D. Sudden
St. Paul
F. G. Tamourens
Wooster
King's Daughters
Lucius Storr
Lansing
Mich
Virginia Smith
Man With A Record In Murder Trials In Kentucky
Winchester Kentucky May 15 The famous French and Everson murder cases have been continued in circuit court to the next term. Witness Claiborne Jones of Knott county is said to have killed twenty one men. His best day killed seven men before breakfast while jailer of Knott county during a mob rescue attempt. He figures in the Rowan county war and is tied to feuds in Brett county and Perry county troubles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
French
Everson
Claiborne Jones
Knott County
Rowan County
Brett County
Perry County
Typographical Union Journal Highlights Printage Ties
The Typographical Journal May 15 reports J J White of Tudianapolis argues printing machines will grow in use and should be adopted amicably by printers. The Boston meeting may decide daily hours versus piece rate, with talk of making the journal weekly. A Boston correspondent explains how the phrase in the zone originated from Condon’s soup lunches and a quip by John C McDade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Typographical Journal
International Typegraphical Union
J. J. White
Tudianapolis
Boston
Journal
Condon
J2ly State St
Condon’s
John C. McDade
Lobe
Resignation of Assistant Chief Clerk in Pension Office
Washington May 15. The resignation of Green Raum as assistant chief clerk in the pension department is reported after Sec. Noble demanded it. Raum is accused of selling appointments and pocketing funds sent in to the conscience fund. Cho Huter is deniedly his father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Grean
Raum
Pension Department
Sec. Noble
Fant
Cho Huter
Local incidents and arrests probe across city life
Wm. Bird, 63, injured after a fall on Washington st as Flanner & Buchanan move him to the Iron block. Eli Fowler, Chicago businessman, takes over Citizens' company presidency and trains a few days. Shelby Strickler nabbed for counterfeiting on Van Keren county warrant. partner Wesley Fevers jailed. Judge Taylor hears Amaos J. Waller vs Ames Whitcomb Riles breach of contract. Fireman Matt Rodgers faces extended suspension for drunkenness. Broad Ripple road plans revised, suburban rail debated. Brown and Carbaugh fight. Carbaugh injured, Brown rumored to have cash hidden. Community meeting on social questions features Dr. Lucas and others. Multiple local couples listed in marriages and births notices. Athel and Viola Jackson and others named with children. meningitis case in Pendleton. Diamond theft thwarted in barber shop. grand jury action delayed. Thomas jailed for land larceny amid limited witnesses. Lime and other items noted in stray lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Bird
Washington St
Flanner & Buchanan
Eli. M. Fowler
Chicago
Mr. Shaffer
Citizens’ Company
Shelby Strickler
U.S
A. W. Moore
van Keren
Wesley Fevers
Amaos
J. Waller
Ames Whitcomb Riles
Taylor
Matt Rodgers
Board of Public Safety
I. Beggs
Broad Ripple
Power House
Chicaco
George Brown
William Carbaugh
Johnson’s Brick Yard
Haughville
Carbaugh
Brown
Squire Habich
J. T. Hudson
Mansur
Hall
Dr. Lucas
B.F. Kennedy
Philip Rapnaport
Brrras
Athel
Viola Jackson
Moses
Cerrie Paul
Frank and
Mary Dunbar
W. S
Fankie Wartitl
Philip
Rosa Bauer
Charles
Meltie Earson
Andraw
Sire
Sanders
William
Mrs. Smith
Milladee
Belle Baker
Darius
Marl Dicks
Pendleton-awve
von Wesley Thomas
Bey
Washington-st
Samuel Sohnetons
Johnston
Thames
Grand Jeary
Mayer and Jury
Thomas
Thief Nabbed by Capt Quigley at Past Market
Captain Quigley arrested a smooth man after Mrs. Mary Kaul reported her pocketbook with $5.15 stolen from her pocket on market day. The money and purse were found on the suspect after a search. Detectives Thornton and Pare seek the suspect’s accomplice who is believed to be nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quigley
Mary Kaul
Thornton
Pare
Sullivan in Demand as Reform Mayor Bid Reemerges
A Pettition campaign led by Pierce Norton Albert Sahin and Jr O Thuchum urged Mayor Sullivan to run again for mayor on a reform platform. He spoke briefly promising to consider the bid. The drive began two weeks ago after initial meetings at Norton’s office and gathered hundreds of signatures from Democrats and many Republicans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce Norton
Albert Sahin
Jr. O. Thuchum
Sullivan
Gemocrata
Aroud
Police Annals Describe Stolen Rig and Bogus Kidnapping
Early Saturday Walden reported her rig stolen after a garden track crash on Market Street. A boy, claiming to be six year old Johnnie Dickson, led police to a buggy associated with Ms Weldon. Investigations found the boy's tale true but tied to the Croban home. the boy will be sent back to the foster home of Sherman Thatcher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walden
Market St
Ms. Weldon
Bos
Johnnie Dickson
Mississippi St
Splann
Tin Crobans
Sherman Thatcher
Fastest Maiden Voyage Record Set by Bismarck
The steamship Bismarck arrived from Hamburg, setting a maiden voyage record by completing the Southampton trip in six days one hour fifteen minutes. Dick Croker, leader of Tammany Hall, was a passenger aboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
I'Uerst Bismarck
Hamburg
Southampton
Dick Croker
Tammany Hall
Ber
Blaine’s Condition Improves After Pain Free Night
New York reports Blaine resting with feet swollen but easing gout. Family says attack subsiding and he may be up in a few days, following a night free of pain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blaine
New York
Banks hold excess reserves to insure safety in New York
New York banks now hold 4 12 USD more than required by law to safeguard deposits. P. Hammond Sons, Montreal shoe maker, went under on Saturday. Lia Lilies reported 360000 dollars. General rains hit the winter wheat belt aiding wheat prospects but hurting bears on the board. In Chicago wheat opened weak, trading about half a cent lower on light exports and rains in the belt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
P. Hammond + Sons
Montreal
Lia- Lililies
Chicago
Features Of Sporting Life Leads Chicago Over Boston In Volatile Race Card
Chicago leads Boston in a sprawling recap of racing and track events with mixed results. The M C A field day was postponed indefinitely while Northwestern league results show Terre Haute and Grand Rapids strong. Muncie trotting spans two days in June with $1,000 purses amid rain postponements. Boston’s resilience and a Brooklyn handicap race figure in a sprawling, if disjointed, day of results and near-wins across tracks and clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Boston
Terre Haute
Grand Rapida
Evanaville
Bay City
Muncie
Louisville
Daley
Farrell
Daily
Cook
Joe Thompson
Bebw
Tenny
Teuton
Tea Tray
Prince Royal
Brooklyn
Suisville
Reyal Garter
Graegiet
Preetor Kellotty
Brandolett
Cincinnati
Mullane
Harrington
N Bennett
Pittsburg
Baldwin
Niack
Thor Clanents
Cleveland
Youn J'Iteurke
Ferk
Ani Oy Late
Seward
Busie
Eticaeo
Bateg
Gumbert
Hatchingon
Sittridge
Relt
Dailey
Any
Priday
Thatiaff
Hese
Barnes
Miss Fathy
Cravens Reopens in Indianapolis Office at Propriewn Building
Cravens the Hentist has returned to Indianapolis and opened an office in the Propriiewn building on Borth street. Dalton's Head and Fant Store report a small selection of hats and shoes available. Palton, Hatter offers are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cravens
Hentist
Indianapolis
Borth-st
Dalton’s Head
Palton
Demands for city improvements and stalls sale anger voter
A distressed Democrat criticizes the administration in the city, denouncing unmet promises and lack of upgrades while addressing councilmen Gauss and Burns about market stall revenues. He complains public works delays hurt residents, laments unequal favors to foreigners, and vows to reconsider real estate ownership amid ongoing disputes over street lights and sanitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gauss
Burns
Controller Woollen
Gaussis
Weallen
Board of Public Safety
Bovey
Ind
Gleanad
Board of Public Works
Snagood
Bethe
Corte Slides Back in Mafia Plot Case
A New Orleans grand jury says Senor Corte recanted claims that he thwarted a Mafia plot to kill Mayor Shakespeare Wickliffe Parkinson and others. He blamed misinterpretation by newspapers and departs Friday as consul. Anti semitic riots in Berlin spread rumors of Jewish involvement in Corfu murder claims. Old Hutch may move to Boston to challenge Chicago figures. a Winnebago wedding ends with attackers scattering Rockford waiters. Meadowmont Idaho scam tale grows from three Connecticut founders. A Jersey City ferry incident ends with a stray snake crushed on deck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orteans
Grand Jury
Senor Corte
Shakespeare
Wickliffe
Parkinson
Corte
America
Berlin
Corfu
Laresa
Bolo
Aria
Chalicis
Jersey City
Jersey Shore
New York
Rumor of Tiara’s Capture Near Mexican Coast
Dispatches from Blexico report a rumor that the Tiara has been captured by Charleston off the Jaliico coast and is being returned with prisoners toward San Diego. The rumor lacks confirmation as the man of war drew no colors and lay off San Blas prompting an investigation into a coast steamer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis
Blexico
Charleston
Jaliico
San Diego
San Blas
Justifiable Punishment Before Court
Two school teachers Alice Tatter gall and Alvina McParland faced assault and battery charges after a student was whipped. Defense attorney Jobn Duncan secured their discharge as testimony showed the punishment was justifiable. A separate Batou trial ended when a prisoner was shot dead during a plea offer. Michigan fires damaged Jackson mills and homes, with losses around 360,000 and similar devastation at LowrEln.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Tattergall
Alvina McParland
Ashavive
Lanire Feibleman
Jobn Duncan
Prines
Primspune
Batou
Prines Mershany
Michigan
Jackson
Mich
Kennedy Wooden
Lowreln
Friction in the Ohio Farmers Alliance Emerges
President Li kine of the Ohio farmers alliance issues a circular urging members to skip the convention next week in Cincinnati. The organization faces growing friction and internal splits as the event approaches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincisnate-O
Likine
Ohio Farmers’ Alliance
Ohio
Amusements at Grand Opera House This Week
Duff opera company opens a two night run at Grand Opera House with Carmen on Monday featuring Miss Lenore Snyder a noted Indianapolis soprano and star attraction. The Toronto Mail praises Snyder for musicality and tone while Indianapolis audiences look forward to her encore in Carmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duff Opera Company
Grand Opera House
Red Hugsar
Niss Leonore Snyder
Mianapolis
Wall
Mors Elzewhere
Indianapolis
Inidianapolis
Miss Snyder
Micha
the & Ray
The
Toronto Mail
Leibzets
Missy Lenore
Burglar Fight Wounds Two Officers in Youngstown
May 16. In a midnight burglary at Dr McCurdy's home a sealskin sack and money were stolen. Officer Freed is dying at the hospital and Officer Petrie will lose his left arm after a gunfight with a fleeing suspect who fired on the pursuers. A suspect was captured, broke away, and may have accomplices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youngstown
Ohio
William Freed
Jacob Petriewill
McCurdy
Petrie
Nolice
Chilean naval movements raise danger for Charleston
In Acapulco reporters note Hemeralda's port visit and return voyage while Esmeralda and Itza are expected to join. A looming engagement is hinted as Charleston pursues fleeing ships, with San Francisco and other vessels waiting along the Chilean coast. No word yet from Charleston or Itata.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of Mexico
Hemeralda
Acapulco
United States
Charleston
San Blas Tepic
Istuga
Stata
San Francisco
Itata
Will Fill Pulpits At City Charity Conference
Visitors to the charity conference will occupy pulpits in city churches Sunday. Names include Rev. H. B. Hart of St. Paul and Mrs. A. P. Jacobs and Rev. W. H. Broadhead of Denver First Baptist in the morning. Other speakers travel from Washington, Detroit, Rhodes Island, Chicago, St. Paul, Springfield, Cincinnati, North Carolina, and Philadelphia for morning services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. B. Hart
St. Paul
A. P. Jacobs
W. H. Broadhead
Denyen
First Baptist Church
A. G. Warner
Washington
Mary Richmond
Paltiers
T.L. Barbour
Detroit
Tabernacle Presbyterian Church
J. Nutting
Rhodes Island
Menorial Church
Trev. Doremus
Scudder
Chicago
J. H. iNnley
New York
Seventh Presbyterian Church
Smith
F. GH. Wines
Springfield
Etond Presbyterian Church
P. W. Ayres
Cincinnati
Sixth Presbyterian Church
May Festival Auction Sells Seats At Opera House
Interest runs high in the May festival seat sale arranged for Dickson and Talbott at Dickson's Grand Opera House rather than VV and C A Hall. The sale starts at 8 o'clock Saturday evening with Bray ladies invited. A free musical entertainment will accompany the auction conducted by Adit Richards and Beverdale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dickson &Talbott
Dickeon
Grand Opera House
Dc. A. Hall
Adit Richards & Beversdale
Bovey Chosen as President of Fair Commission
Cov Hovey was elected president of the fair commission Friday. He acted, but because Will Roberts was deposed as secretary by W. T. Noble, though resigned, took his dolls and sealed. Clem Studebaker was elected in his stead, and d. Harden, Wort Wayne, was elected treasurer. The weather for Indiana: fair Saturday night, cooler, frost in the northern portion. Judge Littler's Wire Dead. Mrs. David T. Littler, wife of the well known polium of that name and sister of irs oy, died last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bovey
Cov. Hovey
Cnd
Will Roberts
W. T. Noble
Tho
Clem Studebaker
D. Harden
Wort Wayne
Treasu
Indiana
Nclis
Miners Die in Frispers Wreck and Heir Claim Emerges
A railway wreck near Frispers in Pivmonth, Pennsylvania, on a Friday killed three miners. A man named Maurice Ioparecki, reportedly heir to a vast estate, wrote to his sister claiming an inheritance of 4810 million from Asia. The Chicago Milwaukee St Paul line wreck at Berlage Depot, Wisconsin, damaged several cars but details remain unclear. Names including Ow an, Bower, Ells & Co. and Linbi lives appear in the fragmented report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pivmonth
Maurice Ioparecki
Erile
Tacoma
Waeh
Ing
Asia
Chicago
Milwankee
St. Paul Road
Berlage
Bepot
Wis
Owan
Bower, Ells & Co
Philadelphia
The Best Chicago Line on the Pennsylvania Route
A scrambled note praises the Pennsylvania Line for its quick bus, strong trace and notable record. Mentions two fast tie ins in each direction and handsome Patman sailor cars on day and night trains. Requests improved service from Dr. Story's Wire Gilute and hints at a trial price of ten tents per package.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Patman Sailor
Sizing Up the Show by the Cub Reporter at the Circus
The society reporter covers Elephant Forepaughs show with a scientific slant. The cub notes the lions, tigers, snakes, bears, and hyena, praising the flying trapeze and the daring net landing. He resigns after a contentious tour, while performers and spectators react to the acts amid period gossip. A local obituary notes Harrist Am in colored, aged about 50 years, died here yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forepaugh
Tee Vons
Siong
Aumi Ag
Willet
Mors
Agansconda
Tem
Hie
Byasa
Isak
Society
Sullivan
West Washington-st
Far Reaches and Fateful Events Across Nations
A garbled report cites Frese Foreign Facts with mentions of gold in Argentina, locust swarms delaying a caravan, injuries in Lancashire, and Paris declaring ned as vital. In Rome 16 anarchists were arrested for plans to blow up buildings. In Gibraltar smugglers and soldiers clash with fatalities and injuries. Chilean battle accounts claim insurgents treated captured government troops harshly. The Kaiser’s horse bolted during a ride but an adjutant’s timely aid prevented injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Argentine
Rieatin
Ceal Ges
Lancashire
England
Beruein
Paris
Ned
NPD
Jice
Rome
Gibraltar
Furmer
Chili
New Hat Racks Highlight Styles at Three Stores
Hat racks appear at Wim, L. Elder's and Sming Hats showing date styles for aaa and boya. The threvest ot Seaton's at Store, Postoface Block is noted in local notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wim
L. Elder’s
Aaa
Boya
Seaton
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Old Hutch
Kelly
Clarkson
Hutch
Winnebago
Rockford
Hepburn
Coure
Rockford Society
Meadowment
Idaho
Medicine Mountain
Clark
Main-st
Blainerve
Harrison-st
Meadowmont
Chamber of Commerce
Uncle Sam
Meadowment Chamber of Commerce
Morehouse City
Wheaton
Cate TH
Wire 'Frispers
Society Reporter
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