Noisy First Ward Meeting Supports Korbly and Kern
A raucous First Ward gathering on Seventeenth Street and Roosevelt featured Tom Taggart urging support for Charney Korbly for Congress and John W. Kern for the Senate as Marion County leader spoke of state and national implications. Speakers attacked Cox over gas prices and criticized Beveridge while W. W. Spencer urged voters to back the Democratic ticket and even suggested voting through wives. Charles Cox and Jacob Woessner were among candidates addressing the crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Ward
Seventeenth Street
Roosevelt
Tom Taggart
Senate
Marion
Indiana
Congressman KE
Mr. Taggart
Korbly
Linton A. Cox
Beveridge
Kern
Honor
W. W. Spencer
Spencer
Charles Cox
Jacob Woessner
Snoke
Charges Against Policemen Stir Board of Safety Meeting
Two patrolmen faced formal charges while a third officer received commendations after a board of safety session. Oscar M. Smith was praised for capturing two wanted highwaymen, John Webber and Wilbur Penton. Alfred H. Lodge accused Patrolman sauce Simpson with his brother of holding two young women as “hold up men” and of mistreatment. Michael Hunter faced testimony for alleged improper conduct toward a nine year old girl. Trials were scheduled for Friday November 4. City officials questioned a traction line building fee, ordering repayment of excess charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board Of‘safety
Oscar M. Smith
John Webber
Wilbur Penton
Martino Hyland
Smith
Alfred H. Lodge
Sauce Simpson
Wiliam A. Lodge
Michael Hunter
Hunter
Shanks
Kruger
Goth
Walker
Terre Haute, Indianapolis and Eastern Traction Company
Porter Charged With Theft From Mails
Albert H. Henderson a railway mail porter is charged with stealing mail articles while on duty. Arrested in Richmond by Postoffice Inspector W. T. Fletcher, his run from Denison, Ohio to Indianapolis is cited. He failed to post bond and was jailed in Indianapolis to await federal grand jury action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert H. Henderson
Richmond
Postofice
W. T. Fletcher
Henderson
Denison, O
Indianapolis
United States
F. E. Freeman
Receiver Chosen for Samuel Dreyfus & Co in Terre Haute
Nathan Schloss of Terre Haute was appointed Wednesday by Judge Anderson as receiver for Samuel Dreyfus & Co. at Terre Haute after a creditor petition from Superer Manufacturing Co of St. Louis Biefield Hirsch & Kine of Chicago and Star Shirt Co. of St. Louis. Creditor claims total $1,130.73.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson
Federal Court
Samuel Dreyfus & Co
Terre Haute
Superer Manufacturing Company
St. Louis
Biefield, Hirsch & Kine
Chicago
Star Shirt Company
Dreyfus
Osteopaths Declare Work Is Hindered in Indiana
The Indiana Osteopathic Association met at the Denison hotel to back a bill setting state practice requirements. Officers elected in the afternoon included President Dr. M. E. Clark of Indianapolis, Vice President Dr. M. E. Geyer of Goshen, Secretary Dr. W. Thomasson of Terre Haute, and Treasurer Dr. Lydia Cooper of Warsaw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Medical Registration and Examination
Indiana
Indiana Osteopathic Association
Denison Hotel
M. E. Clark
Indianapolis
M. E. Geyer
Goshen
W. &. Thomasson
Terre Haute
Lydia Cooper
Warsaw
Reception for Beveridge Arranged Amid Controversy
The article notes a large reception for Beveridge in a political climate stirred by accusations that congressman Beveridge misused his government franking privileges to ship seed cargo. It also cites Edward J. Hecker challenging Democratic Sheriff Woessner and crediting the Republican police court judge for economy changes in county affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eratic
Frank
Edward J. Hecker
Jacob Woessner
Harris Addresses West St Joseph Street Meeting for Republican Judges
Addison C. Harris could not attend the West St Joseph Street gathering but his prepared address supported the Republican judicial nominees for the superior courts. W W Hammond read the speech urging voters to value ability and fitness over partisanship, and to reelect Carter McMaster and Leathers as nonpartisan judges serving the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Addison C. Harris
West St. Joseph Street
W. W. Hammond
Supreme Court of the United States
Taft
Superior Court
Republican Party
Carter
McMaster
Leathers
Unanimous county praise for reelection of superior court judges
The speaker asserts the county respects the judges for their high character and nonpartisan administration. They emphasize the judges’ learning, experience, conscience, and past reelections, and express belief that the public will again affirm their service on the superior court bench.
Seek thief's companion in cloak house robbery case
Detectives seek the whereabouts of Louis Brown's accomplice, a second black man he says aided in the crime. Brown, returned to Indianapolis from Chattanooga, Tenn., confessed to robbing F Rothelfids Sons' cloak house on West Washington Street. Detective Duncan charged Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abouts
Louis Brown
Indianapolis
Chattanooga
Tenn
Duncan
F. Rothelfids Sons
West Washington Street
Brown
Charges Against Lew Ellingham in Typographical Journal
The Typographical Journal prints full charges against Lew Ellingham Democrat for secretary of state, detailing a union dispute with his Decatur Democrat publishers. Union leaders say Ellingham employs a ratting worker during Dayton eight hour strike and would join the state printing board, harming union printers. The committee holds letters proving the assertions as the Hoosier plant strike continues and firms reprint without labels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Typographical Journal
International Typographical Union of North America
Lew Ellingham
Muncie
H. A. Brown
Joseph Herdering
Mr. Ellingbham
State Printing Board
Beauchamp Files Voluntary Bankruptcy Petition
Walter Beauchamp, a restaurant keeper at 117 South Welinois Street, files a voluntary bankruptcy in federal court. He lists assets of 1,551.02 and liabilities of 3,068.08 with eleven cents in cash on hand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Beauchamp
South Welinois Street
Beauchamp
Auto Strikes Stone Crusher. One Hurt in Kokomo
Melvin Maple, 59, of Kokomo Indiana, suffered a crushed knee cap when a portable stone crusher was struck by an automobile driven by John Baker, 19, at Meridian Street near Nineteenth. Maple, employed by Union Asphalt, was on the crusher with two men when the auto knocked down a horse and hit the machine. Baker was arrested on assault and battery charges. An auto collided with L. C. Houseman’s buggy nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin Maple
Kokomo
Invd
John Baker
Meridian Street
Maple
Union Asphalt Company
Nineteenth Street
Baker
L. C. Houseman
North Pennsy
Local Horse Pull Ends With Driver Thrown From Rig
A horse pulling a rig on Vania Street near Twenty third and Meridian streets tore loose and threw William Neely the colored driver from the wagon. The incident left Neely injured but details of his condition were not provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vania Street
Twenty-third
Meridian Streets
William Neely
Spirits for rheumatism formula sparks medical debate
The article notes rising use of spirits for rheumatism and calls it a remarkable cure when mixed with other ingredients. It provides a recipe using whiskey or sherry with Torts compound and syrup Sarsaparilla, suggesting tablespoon doses before meals and at night. It claims many readers benefited after publication last winter.
All linen damask special at 45 cents a yard
Full bleached and good weight damask offered in a special sale. The listing notes high quality linen fabric available at a promotional price of 45 cents per yard for immediate purchase.
Dr Gilmer Medical Institute Offers Cures At 17 West Ohio St
The Dr Gilmer Medical Institute locates permanent offices at 17 West Ohio street and claims the best-equipped facilities in Indiana. They promise quick permanent cures for many diseases and invite long standing cases rejected by others. They offer thorough initial examinations and frank honesty if incurable, plus remedies for female disorders, weakness, and internal issues, with hours 9 am to 8 pm daily and Sunday 10 to 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Gilmer Medical Institute
West U Ohio Street
Indiana
West Ohio Street
Also Mentioned on This Page
Taggart
Rorely
State
Cox
Board of Safety
Porter
Nathan Schloss
Harris
Typo Journal
Ayers
Citizens Gas Company
S. Pennsylvania St
Union
Children’s Union
New England
Japan
Ned
Ash
9&C
Ey Ryan
The
Continental National Bank
the Monument
Washington Street
Mission Rocker Morris
Beautiful
Turkey
Pennsylvania St
Indianapolis, Ltd
the Leading Trust Company
the Union Trust Company
Office Company’s
E.arket Street
J. Harry Roberts
Mr. Roberts
Hagerstown
Wayne County
Roberts
Nordyke & Marmon Co
Atlas Engine Works
Old Sinker & Davis Co
Old Eagle Machine Works
Morris Street
Order of Elks Lodge No
White River Assembly Union
Captal Jewelry CO
East Washington St
Pembroke Arcade
Bryant Studio
Geo. A. Thompson
Washington St
Bijo
Printing Merchants Printing Co
West South St
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!