Mayor Sullivan Defends Open Records in Board Talks
In a detailed interview, Mayor Sullivan argues that while publishers should publish results, the board should keep the steps of secret conferences private to avoid public conflict and criticism. He notes decisions after private talks may be shared, but warns against printing every remark or utterance. The mayor envisions open city journalism focused on building Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sun
Sullivan
Board of Public Works
Defrees
Mr. Conduaitt
Mr. Scherrer
Defreen
Mr. Condultt
Scherrer
Marshall
Minehaha Granite Company
Indianapolis
President Harrison A Regular First Nighter At the Theater
Washington correspondent reports President Harrison is a frequent theatergoer who enjoys a good funny play and laughs openly. He attends with regularity, drawing tickets and attention, while managers relish his patronage and the impact on the house. He chooses Willard’s show and the villa experience remains lively in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison
Washington
United States
Willard
Brothers Fight Ends With Arrest After Revolver Incident
James Branbelt was arrested Monday night at St Clair and Priesis on a charge of attempting to shoot his brother George Branbelt. The fight began after James called George out about false stories told to his child. Police a rrested him. he appeared demented in custody and was bound over to criminal court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Branbelt
St. Clair
Conklin A
Laughlin
George
James
Judge Buskirk
James Brown
Graan Castle
Durbin
Corrigan
Pennsylvania
Ohioati
Leopold Helecher
Sherman
Brown
Helscher
Charles Long
Thomas Toliver
Moran
Splann
Toliver
Charles Beck
Walter Hanson
Park Theater
Eboe
Walter
Frank Daniels
Three Babies Day at Clark's Photography
All babies one year old or younger may be photographed free on Wednesday November 11. Come early. Clark the leading photographer at 66 Washington St invites parents to bring their children for a complimentary portrait event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark’s
Clark
Washington St
East Washington St
Cyclone in Andaman Islands Kills Hundreds in India
Calcutta reports a deadly cyclone in the Andaman islands at Bay of Bengal with preliminary death toll between 200 and 309 as figures await final tallies. Local authorities describe widespread destruction and loss of life.
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India
Calcutta
Tis
Andaman Islands
Bay of Bengal
Seven men form mutual protection group in Denison House
In Saint Petersburg on November 10 hunger and typhoid drive deaths among children as plunder of trains and mansions continues. At Denison House seven men met to organize a mutual protection association with Ales Harbeson elected president, Walter Luke vice president, Jessie Cline secretary, and C Underwood treasurer.
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Houser
Petersburg
Brizandaga
Russia
Denison House
Commonwealth
Ales Harbeson
Indianapolis Bill Posting Company
Walter Luke
Columbus
Jessie Cline
New Albany
C Underwood
Noblesville
City Life in Indianapolis Highlights and Local Incidents
Patrolmen McCord retires as new detectives Kinnay and James report for duty. A Christmas show decorates Tomlingon hall while a West Indianapolis car is robbed of $2. The Monon road plans $5.1 million stock issue for property improvements. Remington’s Perpetual Building and Loan and Kokomo Humane Society file articles of incorporation. Otto Schmingel, 8, faces assault charges after Lena Mashisky, 12, and family appear in court. Local court notes, thefts, injuries, and a wheat crop update round out the day’s items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCord
Odianapolis
Kinnay
James
Tomlingon Hall
Country Club House
Cloor Farm
Pew
West Indianapolis
J. Taftlinger
W. 3B. Clarke
Nashville
Tenn
Indiana
Southern Homeopathic Association
Monon Road
Perpetual Building and Loan Association
Remington
Capital Stock
Kokomo Humane Society
Otto Schmingel
Lena Mashisky
Habich Smfonday
Otto
Judge Brown
Kitty Kayson
N. Illinois St
Marion Circuit
Kappesst
Benjrammon
Chas. Gorsuch
Amos Reiley
Board of Trade
United States
Europe
India
Russia
Mercher’s Bank
Theodore Judd
Criminal
Thomas Horn
W. Washington St
Horn
Benson
Hatfield
Gates
John Kealing
Hoosier Party in Mexico Tour Through El Paso and Paso del Norte
Gov Hovey and Indiana party travel from Torreon toward Chihuahua with warm welcomes in El Paso and Paso del Norte. The journey highlights Mexican adobe architecture and wealth hidden behind modest exteriors, Paso del Norte vineyards, social contrasts, and a mix of English and Spanish spoken by senoritas.
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Torreno
Mex
Hoosier
Hovay
el Paso
Tex
Republic of Mexico
United States
Indiana
Rio Grande
Indianapolis
Paso del Norte
New York
Adoba
Spain
U.S
A. J. Sampson
Mexico
Denison House
Custom House
Big Bat
Senor
Pasoel Norte
Lannes McPheyridge
State Board Opens Bids for Old State Fair Grounds
Six bids were opened by the State Board of Agriculture at the state house on Tuesday for the purchase of the old state fair grounds. Bids ranged from 201000 to 380000 with multiple bidders including McCarty Kokomo Beville Cooper Hubbard Martindale and Sons. The board adjourned to executive session to decide the purchaser amid hopes for more offers but kept the current bids.
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State Board of Agriculture
State House
Old State Fair Grounds
James McCarty
Kokomo
H. H Beville
Charles M. Cooper
W. W. Hubbard
E. B. Martindale & Sons
Indianapolis Talks on Street Car Fares and Rapid Transit
A council committee met with President Frenzel to discuss reduced street car fares in Indianapolis. Officials Myers Gauss and Olsen cited public demand and rapid transit as priorities, while Frenzel warned reduced fares could cut railroad revenues and stressed improving service instead. Interludes of debate followed on public clamor and franchise impacts. The column ends with a weather note for Indiana and Indianapolis.
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Indianapolis
Council
Frenzel
Myers
Gauss
Olsen
Council Committee
Mr. Frenzel
Mr. Myere
Mr. Myers
Mr. Hrenzel
Wien
Prevzel
Comrany
Dr. Myers
Tur Lux
Trentiemen
Olsen's Bad Break in North Indianapolis Council
The Indianapolis common council, in a special session, passed a $55,000 appropriation for North Indianapolis with party friction. Councilor Olsen blasted Dr. Hunter as a traitor while recounting a signed contract related to a saloon ordinance. The $35,000 appropriation and a $1,000 clerk hire resolution also passed.
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Oagnex North
Indianapolis
Judiciary Committee
Murphy
Bill Hicklin
Yontz
Redt
Martin
Tien
Stschban
N. Indianapolis
Mr. Myers
Stecban
Myers
Plum-st
College-ave
Massachusetts-ave. North
Naseed
Henry Sweetland
Olsen
Dr. Hunter
TH Sun
Salong
Theo
Man Hunter
Cur
Hunter
Judas Iscariot
Tyes
SUN
Neither Party Delays Silver Question in Washington
Washington November 16 influences will push to keep the coinage issue off the agenda until after the presidential election. Administration leaders work with Republican silver states and conservative Democrats to avoid a radical push. Mills has signaled keeping the coinage issue in abeyance as others privately agree. Ohio Democrats could shift votes to block free coinage in the East, Chicago, and Wisconsin, gaining leverage in the Democratic caucus.
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Ron
House Committee On Coinage
Mills
Ohio
Chicago
Wisconsin
League Meeting Promises Stormy Baseball Debate
The annual meeting in New York will address the future of baseball in the United States. The American Association pressures the league with aggressive moves and high salaries as it targets Chicago and other league cities. A plan proposes a 12 club merger with eight league and four association clubs, potentially disbanding the association and redistributing players. The meeting will also decide whether to award the pennant to Boston or order an official investigation into the Boston New York games.
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New York
Wacnnesday
American Association
Chicago
Permere
Boston
League
Association
Weather and health clash in a city sun interview
Wealthy Weather reports Dr Conisgor predicting welcome rain as a healthful change to dry spells. The doctor says rain will purify dusty air, reduce disease and improve overall health if not prolonged, while noting personal protections affect lung risks. Police Court sessions follow with several arrests and rulings.
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Sun
Conisgor
Turbulent World Headlines Signal Shifting Powers
A chaotic worldwide scene unfolds with rebels clashing in Yemen against Turks, Kudini’s Italian frontier speech targeting the pope, socialist mobilization against the German emperor, and political shifts as London inaugurates a new mayor. London theater gifts, police raids, and colonial strife across Africa and Asia pace the unrest. A cyclone hits the Andaman Islands causing heavy casualties among locals and convicts.
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Yemen
Kudini
Italy
David Evans
London
Prince of Wales
Gladstone
Chamber of Deputies
Paris
France
Morocco
Sahara Desert
Andaman Islands
Bengal Bay
Diplomatic Rumor Debunked About Berlin Visit
Edmund Yates reports that the Russian emperor never intended to visit Berlin and dislikes the German ruler. Prince Bismarck plans to publish a memoir but not during his lifetime, as Prussian law requires sovereign approval for public documents.
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New York
Edmund Yates
London
the Tribune
Berlin
Copenhagen
Bismarck
Count von Arnim
William
Austria's 1902 budget aims for war strength rise
Austria outlines a 1902 budget with 121,700,000 florins for the war department up 4,500,000 from 1891 estimates. funds to add 42 reserve artillery batteries and 1,000,000 florins for Galician frontier fortifications as Russia may advance. Boston bank relief hopeful as deposits may recover more than earlier feared after talks with Comptroller Lacey and others.
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Europe
Europa
War Department
Austria
Amusements at Tomlinson Hall Grand Week
Hoyt presents A midnight bell and Deacon Tidd satire with standout Saw yer Keen dialogue. Gilmore's The devil's auction charms with Chinese idols and acrobatic Lorellas. Peck's bad boy at Park features a Dutch come dian and prize kicker amid a robbery scare and a Park Theatre incident with Walter Hanson thwarting a box office robbery.
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Graxp—Hoyt
English
Gilmore
Atu
Peck
Hoyt
Deacon Tidd
Deacon Tedd
Host
New Hampshire
Sawyer Keen
Eugene Canfield
Lawyer
Lizzie Uart
Laura Ayres
Lansing Rowan
Adams
Three Lorellas
Bosbobles
Gee
New bookcases at Wm. L. Elder's store event
Clark leads photo exhibit at Free Babies Day held at 66 East Washington Street. Come early for this event as new bookcases go on display at Wm. L. Elder's.
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Wm. L. Elder’s
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Baschany
the Czar
Lacey
Maverick Bank
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