Indianapolis Public Works invites bids on street improvements
The Board of Public Works of Indianapolis invites sealed proposals for grading and paving Thirtieth Street and related avenues, Parker Avenue, Tenth Street Nowland Avenue, and Hawthorne Lane with cement and asphalt, from December 9, 1908. Plans and specifications are on file. bidders must provide contingent liability insurance of 5000 per person and 10000 per incident.
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Department OF P Public Works
Board
Majestic Bidz
Indianapolis
Ind
Board of Public Works
City of
Denny Street
Washington Street
Michigan Street
Shank Street
Audubon Road
Bolton Avenue
Johnson Avenue
Julian Avenue
Laurel Street
Prospect Street
Orange Street
Joseph T. Elliott
Preston C. Trusler
Fred J. Mack
Department OF Public Works
Bord
Indiana
Thirty-First Street
Central
Park Avenue
Thirtieth Street
Thirty-Second Street
Parker Avenue
Tenth Street
Nowland Avenue
Carbine
Sid
Central Avenue
College Avenue
Hawthorne Lane
East Side
Lowell Avenue
Board of Public Works Depaickiment OF Public Works
Majestic Bidg
Twenty-Eighth Street
Barnes Avenue
Annetta Street
Senirity
Freston C. Trusler
Man 63 Swindled Out Of 3000 In Owindle
William B. Cunningham, 83, at 1623 Park avenue, a retired farmer, was duped Friday by two strangers who left a tin box with railroad timetables and a note warning secrecy. The con, centered on Carnegie books, led Cunningham to withdraw 8000 from a bank and hand over 3000 as a prize claim, but the prize never materialized. He reported the incident to detectives after a tense wait and failed room searches.
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William B. Cunningham
Park Avenue
Cunningham
Canada
Bunko Till
Andrew Carnegie
Carnegie
Vermont Street
Cunninghim
Bray
Prisoner Escapes in Court Line
Ralph Hayes, a prisoner being moved from the criminal court to the county jail, slipped his handcuffs and escaped Friday evening. He was pursued by Mounted Policeman Burk and Deputy Sheriff Wilt ele but got away. Hayes and his brother Malley had been arrested for highway robbery and he had testified in his brother's case.
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Ralph Hayes
Criminal Court
Hayes
Burk
Wiltele
Malley
Trages Husband 2,000 Miles Arrested in Chicago
Mrs May Harper of New York traced her husband who abandoned her and traveled nearly 2000 miles over six months to arrest him in front of a Chicago post office. The 29 year old man, a former New York special policeman, married last March and allegedly stole $400.
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Chicago
May Harper
New York
Harper
No Mercy 15 Shown Poor By Constable Collectors
A harsh look at rent collection practices shows constables and rental agencies pushing possession suits. Renters face court costs of about $2 and a 1.90 fee, with delays and pressure leading to cycles of eviction threats. The piece argues agencies drive suits, adding burdens on struggling tenants and their families.
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Constable
Church Corporation
Justice of the Peace
Justice White
Broad Rippl
Harry Hildebrand
Lewis Kiefer
Public Spirit in Plankville Lecture Tonight
An affinity gentleman is to lecture on affinity at the town hall tonight, prompting a renter to ask for eggs and the landlord to quip about public spirit. The scene underscores civic engagement and local curiosity in Plankville.
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Plankville House
Southwestern
Stuart's Charcoal Lozenges Promote Purity Of Breath
Charcoal purities claim to absorb odors and toxins, sweeten breath, and aid digestion. Stuart's Lozenges use pure willow charcoal and honey to control bowel action, revivify blood and nerves, and stop gas. Sold widely for twenty five cents a box with free trial mailing from Marshall Michigan.
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England
Europe
Stuart
F. A. Stuart Co
Stuart Bldg
Marshall
Mich
Woman Editor Sues Beauty Institute for Damages
New York, Nov. 2. Mrs. Clara B. Chisholm, a young magazine editor, sues a physical improvement institute for $25,008 damages claiming injury to her eyesight and damage to her beauty caused by an operation.
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New York
Clara B. Chisholm
Eye Troubles Linked to Improper Food Advice
A hospital tale links eye disease to poor diet and blood health. A patient recalls iris inflammation treated with strict diet abroad, then urged to use Grape-Nuts as a safer daily staple. The letter, signed with Postum Co. branding, claims ongoing eye trouble recurrences and urges readers to consider dietary changes backed by the cereal maker.
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New York
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellvile
Presbyterian Brotherhood at Gantuet Ind Indianapolis Banquet Meeting
The Indianapolis Presbyterian Brotherhood annual meeting featured a Friday night banquet at Gleneiba cafe with over 150 men from nine brotherhoods. H. M. Dowling was re elected president after a lively vote, and an advisory committee of ministers was formed to guide spiritual work and outreach.
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Indianapolis Presbyterian Brotherhood
Gleneiba Cafe
Amon
O. M. Fowler
H. M. Dowling
First Presbyterian Church Brotherhood
Indianapolis Presbyteria
C. J. Orbison
Tivington
A. W. Hanson
Fourth Church
R. B. Hilleary
Dowling
President Dowling
C. J. Shaver
Seventh Presbyterian Church
Nell McPherson
Tabernacle Church
H. C. Calhoun
E. Washington Street
Robert N. Fulton
Owen D. Odell
H. C. Thornton
Bowling
Fourth Presbyterian Church
C. A. Terebaugh
E. Washington
Thomas A. Kaylor
Indianapolis
Installation service for Rev William Carson at Sutherland church
Sunday night marks the installation of Rev William Carson, organizer and first pastor of the new Sutherland Presbyterian church at Twenty eighth and Bellefontaine. Rev F Ballard of Memorial Presbyterian will preach the evening sermon, Rev M L Haines of First Presbyterian will give the charge to the people, and Rev Sol C Dickey of the Presbyterian Technical School will deliver the pastor’s charge. A public reception of members follows at the First Friends church at 10:30 Sunday morning. Rev Morton C Pearson preaches on A Great Vision Realixed and at 7 pm Rev Thomas Scott continues his series.
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New
Sutherland Presbyterian Church
Twenty-eighth
Bellefontaine Streets
William Carson
F. ©. Ballard
Memorial Presbyterian Church
M. L. Haines
First Presbyterian Church
Sol C. Dickey
Presbyterian Technical School
First Friends Church
Morton C. Pearson
Thomas Scott
Home Presbyterian Church
Rader and
W. Thirty-first Streets
George Daniel Adamson
Wm. E. Atchison
University of Minneapolis
Brotherhood
Ladies’ Aid
Indianapolis
Marion County
Marion County Sunday School Association
E. L. Hendricks
River Avenue Baptist
E. Caffyn
Central Avenue Reformed
H. S. Gekeler
Grace Evangelical
G. N. Burnie
College Avenue Baptist
W.G. Everson
Germania Avenue Baptist
Edward Armstrong
Morris Street
M. E
Bertha Meyer
Englewood Christian
J. O. Rose
Central Avenue
E. W. Huaipenny
Central Christian
I. F. White
St. Paul's Reformed
L. W. Stokte
Woodside M. E
Ruth_W. Woods
Seventh Presbyterian
Martin Jacobs
Hope A. B
L. Cc. Wolfgang
Union No
Grace Thomas
Bethel M. E
Asa Mathis
New Bethel Baptist
W. E. Morris
Cumberland M. E
W. H. Clippinger
Edwin Ray M. E
Charles Nickels
Week of Prayer Events At Multiple Indianapolis Churches
Sunday evening services at St Pauls under Brotherhood of St Andrew feature A Q Jones George Co Benham and Thomas L Sullivan delivering prayers and a united Monday meeting. Numerous churches host sermons prayers and meetings as Indianapolis drives week of prayer with special lectures classes and choir events across Brownsburg and city churches.
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St. Paul’s Episcopal Church
Brotherhood of St. Andrew
A. Q. Jones
George Co. Benham
Thomas L. Sullivan
St. Paul's Church
Lamphere to work as carpenter in state prison
Ray Lamphere, convicted of arson in the Bella Gunness case, will work as a carpenter in the state prison after being moved there. He received a two to 21 year sentence by Judge Richter at Laporte and his prisoner number is 4041. Attorney Worden plans to move for a new trial on Monday.
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Michigan City
Ind
Ray Lamphere
Bella Gunness
Richter
Laporte
Worden
Lamphere
Jurow Refuses To Betray Comrades In Russian Extradition Case
In Chicago on November 28 United States Commissioner Mark A Foote pressed Martin Jurow an exiled revolutionary to name Russian comrades Jurow refused saying he would die on the gallows rather than betray his fellow freedom fighters Jurow testified in defense of Christian Rudowitz a lese roition refugee whose extradition is demanded by Russia
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Chicago
United States
Mark A. Foote
Russia
Martin Jurow
Jurow
Christian Rudowitz
Forest Service reorganizes with 77 staff across six districts
The United States Forest Service names 77 foresters clerks and stenographers forming new district staffs. District foresters offices in Denver Ogden Missoula Albuquerque San Francisco and Portland will open December 1. The reform shifts national forest business nearer local ground improving access and efficiency by creating four specialized divisions operation grazing silviculture and products under district leadership.
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Washington
United States Forest Service
Denver
Ogden
Missoula
Albuquerque
San Francisco
Portland
Forest Service
Distant Relative Pities Yet Avoids Love
A distant relative says she pities me yet has no intention to love. The note reflects a proverb view that pity and love are akin but ultimately a distant relation. From the Cleveland Leader.
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Cleveland
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