Magnates eye Indianapolis in Western baseball league talks
A Chicago meeting with President Hickey George Tebeau and other magnates seeks Indianapolis admission to the Western league. Chicago Louisville Milwaukee Lincoln are options with a split of the league into eastern and western divisions proposed. The group expects the organization to complete within days.
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Chicago
Indianapolis
Hickey
George Tebeau
the Sun
Louisville
Milwaukee
Lincoln
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Denver
Omaha
Colorado Springs
St. Joe
Des Moines
Sioux City
Tebeau
Sample Death Suit Over Fatal Saloon Fight
A civil suit arising from the death of Ralph Sample after a fight at a saloon at 132 English Ave. alleges Charles McAree killed him. Plaintiffs, Alexander and wife, claim Martin operated the unlicensed saloon, with Owen McAree owning the building and leasing to Martin. Damages demand set at $2,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Sampis
Charles McAree
English Ave
Alexander Sample
Owen McAree
Joseph Martin
Martin
Young Sample
Low bid seals Indianapolis bond loan at 2 percent
The $50,000 temporary loan was awarded to J. F. Wild & Co. on Monday at 2 percent, the lowest bid for Indianapolis bonds. Other bidders included Security Trust Company at 4 percent, Union Trust Company at 3.25 percent, Indiana Trust Company at 4 percent, and C. W. Bridges Investment Company at 4 percent.
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J. F. Wild & Co
Indianapolis
Security Trust Company
Union Trust Company
Indiana Trust Company
C. W. Bridges Investment Company
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement Prompts Local Praise
A Indianapolis citizen G W Smith shares a strong endorsement for Doan's Kidney Pills. He describes years of bladder weakness, restless nights, and headaches, and credits Doan's with prompt, steady improvement after using them at H J Huder's drug store. Price 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo N Y sole agents. Remember the name Doan's.
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G. W. Smith
Ohio St
Dean’s
H. J. Huder
foster-Milbuea Co
Buffalo
United States
Doan‘s
We Oiler
Emanuel Collins Likely Treated Gently by Safety Board
The Board of Safety has not issued a ruling on Emanuel Collins the democratic colored fireman charged with failing to respond to a fire and with swearing at a fellow worker. He is described as a favorite with democratic members for his electioneering prowess and accused of a brilliant coup at the last national election locking up colored Republicans in a room to prevent voting. President Hyde says the board found two witnesses supporting Collins’s claim of being at a dance and remarks Collins showed little fear before the board. He admitted the charges with a debonair air, sparking a lively exchange during questioning about the exact words used.
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Board of Safety
Emanuel Collins
Emanuel
Hyde
Collins
McMillen
Mahoney
Pertness
When clothing store opens with grand reception
At 2 p m the When clothing store opened its grand opening in a home setting with new stock neatly arranged. A band entertained visitors while salesmen offered souvenirs and two kinds of pictures and pocket mirrors. The store hosts a reception from 7 30 to 10 p m in full dress, with no sales that day. John and Philip Owen and John T. Brush established it. local ownership continues with J T Brush as president. The staff includes long time employees. Also noted: Henry Cress of Irvington died at his granddaughter’s home after illness. funeral at Irvington Christian Church Tuesday.
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When Clothing
JL. M. Brown
When Clothing Store
John and Philip Owen
Utica
N. Y
John T. Brush
When Clothing Company
J. T. Brush
H. S. New
Henry Cress
S. Ritter Ave
Arlie Smith
N. Noble St
Kentucky
Indiana
Irvington
John V
W. H. Cress
Indianapolis
Laura Cress
D. W. Harris
Ballinger
Tex
Mary J. Hamilton
Parke County
Joseph McClain
Lebanon
John Collins
Irvington Christian Church
Governor Durbin Meets Michigan City Prison Board
The Michigan City prison board met Gov. Durbin Monday afternoon. Urash Culbert was absent. Some officials infer the governor may accept Culbert’s resignation while the attorney general has not yet ruled on Culbert’s eligibility.
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Board of Control
Michigan City
Durbin
Urash Culbert
Cuthbert
Bad Boys Burn a Fair Grounds Barn
Small boys with a grudge ignite a cattle barn at the state fair grounds causing total loss of barn F and sparing nearby barns D E and the dairy building. Custodian Stearn had warned youths recently and suspects an act of retaliation. Fire crews responded from Geo. June's restaurant area but reported no further damage.
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Stearn
S. Ilinois St
McKinley Will Granted Probate in Canton Ohio
The will of William McKinley was admitted to probate at noon Monday. Judge William R. Day and Secretary George B. Cortelyou were named administrators with will annexed and gave bond of 100 000 jointly. Appraisers will meet to schedule and assess property values.
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Canton
William McKinley
William R. Day
George B. Cortelyou
Etta Johnson Weeps Over Her Crime in Embezzlement Case
Etta Johnson age 18 was arrested Saturday for embezzling about $200 from the Star store and will be tried in police court next Saturday. Detectives suspect another employee. store books show over $500 missing. She confessed to the theft during questioning and was released on her own recognizance. Her father defends her as a good daughter educated at business college.
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Volved
Etta Johnson
Star
Business College
Wages Cut On Broad Ripple Line Sparks Talk
Motormen on the Broad Ripple line face wage cuts from 16 to 15 cents an hour, prompting protests. President McGowan defends the move, saying the line loses money in winter and reductions are needed to keep cars running, with higher pay in summer when the line earns.
Fight Over Borrowed Dress Leads to Injuries at Court
Sallie Tucker and May Jones clashed over a dress worn by Jones. A scrap with stones and a knife left Tucker cut on the arm and side. They appeared before Judge Daly, but their cases were postponed.
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Sallie Tucker
KE. Wabash Sr
May Jones
Jones
Alma-Bromo Spring advertises purifying cures in Alma Michigan
The passage explains poisons in the blood arise from waste in the intestines and asserts cleansing the entire intestinal tract and organs prevents constipation and pains. It promotes Alma-Bromo Spring at Alma Michigan as having no poisonous drugs.
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Alma, Mich
Lake Erie & Western Excursion to Michigan City
Railroad advertises a one dollar excursion from Indianapolis on Sunday October 6 1901 leaving at 6 30 am. The notice promotes the Australian London Mail feature in New York Central's Four Track Series and invites readers to request the article by sending a two cent stamp to the General Passenger Agent New York Central New York.
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Lake Erie & Western R. R
Michigan City
Indianapolis
No. 11
New York Central
New York
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