Irv ington assault on Mrs Titsworth shocks residents
Mrs Ida Titsworth a 36 year old domestic at 380 S Ritter Ave Irvington was struck with a club forced to drink poison and left unconscious in the woodshed. Detectives speculate a white male assailant with a hidden face. tracks point from shed to Julian St. as search continues and the victim slowly recovers.
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Ida Titsworth
George A. Gifford
Gifford
Irvington
Julianst
Duncan and
Askins
A Movement For Better Government in Indianapolis
A Citizens League of Indianapolis forms to secure nonpartisan, ethical, capable leadership for city township and county offices. It aims for efficient, businesslike administration and will publish reliable information on candidates before elections. Voters are invited to enroll by mailing the coupon to George Edwin Hunt. Executive Committee includes Day, Fortune, Gavise, Griffith, Hunt, Mason, Swift.
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Indianapolis
Citizens League of
League
Marion County
Citizens’ League
George Edwin Hunt
Commercial Club
Remains of Prehistoric People Found in Anderson Gravel Pit
In Anderson Indiana on November 27 David Shetterly uncovered three human skeletons in an east side Park Place gravel pit. A nearby earthen pot with dark decorative stripes suggested ancient origin. Skeletons show small size and low foreheads while preserved by gravel burial.
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Anderson
All Members Insured by Equitable Life Policy
New York Nov 27 The Equitable Life Insurance Society insured each member for 1000 dollars with half paid to the beneficiary on death and half placed in a pension fund for aged members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
The
Equitable Life ‘Insurance Society
Dooley Letters Author Dunne Engaged in Chicago Society
CHICAGO Nov 2 The engagement of Finley Peter Dunne author of the Dooley letters to Miss Margaret Abbott daughter of Mrs Mary Abbott has been announced Miss Abbott is well known in Chicago society Mr Dunne has leased a home in New York Also mentions new pianos and local businesses in a compact global ad column including Warren Wulschen and dentist Joseph Goode
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Dooley
Chicago
Finley Peter Dunne
Margaret Abbott
Mary, Abbott
Abbott
Dunne
New York
Thanksgiving Song in Humble Verse
A devotional poem expresses gratitude for harvest abundance and family members, recalling lost children and enduring love. It prays to the Father for guidance and thanks, acknowledging sorrow, hope, and faith as life’s enduring gifts.
Gas Accident Kills Two Men in Arlington Hotel Room
Two Plainfield men E W Pollock and Merrem Pearson died from asphyxiation in room 11 of the Arlington hotel on Washington Street. The gas jet was full while they slept undressed. Mrs. Julia Fouty found the locked door after smelling gas about 9 30. Pearson identified by K P lodge receipts. Pollock had a Plainfield bank draft.
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E. W. Pollock
Merrem Pearson
Plainfield
Arlington Hotel
E.W. Pollock
Washington St
Julia Fouty
Pollock
Pearson
K. of P. Lodge
Bank of Plainfield
New York
Thanksgiving Day Hunting Frenzy Across Indianapolis
A vivid, reports filled scene of Thanksgiving hunting, with many hunters, dogs, and trains packed with gear. Despite scarce game and muddy snow, crowds still pursued quail and rabbits while others stayed home for turkey meals and theater crowds.
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Indianapolis
Woman buser terrorizes Black Oak men in Indiana
In Black Oak Indiana a muscular woman roams at night stopping men and hugging them. Several residents report being accosted as they walk the streets and fear for safety. Local authorities are investigating the unusual spree.
Woman who crossed Skagway trail returns with nuggets
Mrs. Ethel Johnson of Kokomo Ind returns from Skagway Alaska after four years away. She was among the first four women to cross the trail at the gold rush beginning and brings home a large number of nuggets. Her husband E M Johnson is described as a prosperous miner and she says she enjoys life at Skagway.
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Kokomo
Ind
Ethel Johnson
Skagway
Alaska
E. M. Johnson
Johnson
Robinson, Indiana Sheriff Accused in Kidnapping Case
Report from Sullivan Indiana says Robinson Michigan residents allege Sheriff Dudley abducted Jim Dillard a Black man lynched last Thursday. The Robison Argus newspaper bitterly attacks Sheriff Dudley over the incident and requisition dispute.
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Sullivan
Ind
Robinson
Dudley
Jim Dillard
Indiana
Gald
Robinson Argus
Thanksgiving Reception Held by Fern Leaf Club
Amusement committee of the Fern Leaf club gives its annual reception in St Patrick's hall Thursday afternoon.
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Fern ‘Leat ‘Club
St.Patrick's ’Hall
W. M. Rice Not Murdered in Affidavits From Valet
Houston detectives shadow Charles F. Jones former valet to W. M. Rice after his return home. Affidavits claim Jones said Rice died naturally and a chloroform cone was used to feign murder to frame Patrick and influence a will. Two witnesses carry affidavits to New York to challenge Patrick's case as a new trial is sought. Jones reportedly hid in summer then vanished, last known in Colorado.
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Albert T. Patrick
New York
Jones
Strick
Patrick
Colorado
The Wronged Mr Wright Sues Brewster for $10000
Cyrenius C Wright sues Gary S Brewster an Indianapolis insurance agent for ten thousand dollars over alleged affronts to his wife. The suit claims Mrs Wright visited Indianapolis and registered at a hotel as Mrs Brewer with Brewster for six days after their Chicago marriage on January 1 1901. Wright later obtained a divorce in July 190h.
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Wright
Cyrenius C. Wright
Gary S.“Brewster
Indianapolis
Picture of a Cow Drawn by Various Artists
A humorous report describes Indianapolis artists drawing pictures claimed to be a cow. Sun reporters asked several artists to render a cow and graded the results, noting some works resembled real cows while others were abstract or unnamed. The piece playfully explores how easily a cow can be depicted and who is credited.
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Indianapolis
Dory” Johnson
Joe Dynes
SUN
Bank resources surge in Indianapolis reports
National banks in Indianapolis show large rises in total resources, loans and discounts, deposits, and cash on hand. As of November 2, total resources reach 38,715,998.44 with capital and several named banks contributing major shares: Fletcher national, Indiana national, Merchant's national, American national, Columbia national, and others.
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National Banks of
Indianapolis
Capital National
Fletcher National
Indiana National
Merchant's National
American National
Columbia National
Weather forecasting and snowy memories on Thanksgiving
The weatherman recalled past Thanksgivings with snow and rabbit hunting. He noted Wednesday night snow brought about half an inch of precipitation and expected clearing by Friday with little rain and cold conditions.
Consolidated traction company forms with $200000 capital
Three interurban firms, names not yet public, consolidate and incorporate Wednesday as the Consolidated Traction Company with headquarters planned for Indianapolis. Officers elected include President Edward Hawkins of Indianapolis and Vice President Alexander F. Ramsey of Crawfordsville. Road routes extend from Indianapolis through Brownsburg to Thorntown via multiple towns including Lafayette and Zionsville.
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Consolidated Traction Company
Indianapots
Edward Hawkins
Indianapolis
Alexander F. Ramsey
Crawfordaville
Alfred M. Glossbrenner
Guy E. Hawkins
Brownsburg
Liston
aJmestown
New Ross
Crawfordsville
Dayton
Mulberry
Darlington
Frankfort
Lebanon
Whittestown
Zionsville
New Augusta
Lafayette
Sockwell
Clarks’ Hill
Colfax
Thorntown
Indianapolis Outing Club Elects Officers and Lists Members
The Indianapolis outing club met in the meteor's office on Tuesday afternoon and elected Dr. Eugene Buehler as president and William Bogard as secretary. The club is incorporated for 2400 and owns property on Mustelonge Bay 350 miles northwest of Chicaze with 46 feet of lake frontage. Members include William Bogardus S P Stoddard J B Nelson Conrad Keller Charles Filiott Eugene Buehler Albert Lieber Mayor Bookwalter C C Perry T A Wynne J W Bowlus M Osborne FR Hassler O B Henderson W Muenier W Cooper H Tutewiler Delos Alig F Sawyer W Nickerson and Harry Halide Iman.
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Indianapols
Mayor Bookwalter
C. C. Perry
T. A. Wynne
J. W. Bowlus
M Osborne
FR Hassler
O. B. Henderson
W. Muenier
W. Cooper
H. Tutewiler
Delos’ Alig
F. Sawyer
W. Nickerson
Harry Halide- Iman
Mrs. A D Smith injured in bicycle accident near Purdue
Mrs. A D Smith of Columbus Ohio mother of Mrs Ira L Reeves wife of Commandant Reeves at Purdue University was struck and seriously injured by a bicycle in Lafayette Indiana on November 27.
Door of Hope Seeks Support for Maintenance and Reform
The Door of Hope circular appeals for $3,500 annually to sustain care and reform for at risk girls. One thousand dollars is already guaranteed with a call for 50 supporters to each pledge fifty dollars, though smaller gifts are welcome. The report notes sixteen girls placed, fifty three sent home, six to Eleanor hospital, nine left without permission, and a belief that about three quarters start anew while ten percent relapse without help.
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The
Door of Hope
City Hospital
Eleanor Hospital
Commercial club weighs Indianapolis street condition
A commercial club committee on city interests met Wednesday and appointed a sub committee to survey Indianapolis streets. John W. Holtzman, Mayor Bookwalter and William Haueisen will report on asphalt and block paving miles, poor streets, and likely life of good improvements.
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Indianapolis
Weather Outlook for Indianapolis Area in 36 Hours
Forecast for Indianapolis and vicinity through 8 p m November 28 calls for clearing Thursday afternoon and partly cloudy skies at night with Friday fair conditions and little temperature change. Temperature at 7 am reports 30 degrees.
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Indianapolis
Storks Show Delayed as Cars Go Missing in Peru
The Chicago company touring with The Storks arrived in Peru Indiana to a sold out crowd but found scenery and baggage cars empty due to a switching error at Jackson Michigan. Manager Fred Webb of the opera house has begun suit for damages as theater parties from Huntington Wabash Rochester and other towns gathered for the performance.
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Peru
Ind
Chicago
Storks
Huntington
Wabash
Rochester
Fred Webb
Operanouse
Jackson
Mich
Jewelry rings and holiday diamonds for sale
A jeweler at 3% Monument Place promotes stylish rings and a wide selection of Xmas jewelry and diamonds. The seller, J. P. Mullally, emphasizes competitive proportions and current fashion trends.
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J. P. Mullally
Monumentplace
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Augustus L. Mason
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Joseph. S. Goode
Newton Claypool
Edward Singer
Julger
Black Oak
Elks
W. M. Rice
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Charles F. Jones
No Pony
Harry Franklin
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Dora” Johnson
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