Beveridge praised at Fountain Square gathering
Republican and progressive speakers urged support for Senator Beveridge in the Senate race. Linton Cox and Judge Leathers praised Beveridge for his long service and integrity while condemning Cannonism. Other speakers, including William Head, hailed Beveridge as the insurgent leader defending popular causes. Ernest Kingsstone presided.
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Béver
Linton Axi
Fountain Ware
Cannon
Conés
Beveridges
Beveridge
Senate
Mes M. Leathers
Judge Pot Superior Court
Ienate
Albert d. Beveridge
William D. Headw Glk
Mr. Cox
United States Senate
Kern
Igheir
John L. McMaster
Winsor Carter
Linton Cox
Ernest Kingsstone
Current Topics Club Holds First Meeting
The Current Topics Club held its first gathering Tuesday at 9316 Northwestern Ave hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Harry E. Negley. Willits Bastian read Cobwebs From an Empty Sky as the main paper. Eleanor Barker was elected president with H. B. Negley as vice president and W. A. Higgins as secretary treasurer. The next meeting is set for Oct. 18 at 1027 West Thirty‑second Street, with Judge James Ritchard delivering the main address on The Problem of the Criminal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry E. Negley
Northwestern Avenue
Willits Bastian
S0leanor Barker
H. B. Negley
W. A. Higgins
Charles D. Remington
West Thirtyee Street
James Ritchard
Fairbanks Leads Early Reforesta Movement Talks
Charles W. Fairbanks convenes with Reptoanter and a group of aides to form a new reforestation movement. The effort aims to establish an organized body to promote forest restoration strategies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles W. Fairbanks
Reptoanter
Ninth Ward Starts Campaign Night Rally in Washington Downey
The Democrats of the Ninth ward open their campaign Friday night at a ball. Speakers include Charles A. Korbly Carl Von Zohn Rauh and other local figures.
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Ninth Ward
Ball
Washington
Downey
Charles A. Korbly
Carl von Zohn Rauh
Banished Coffee Clings to Habit prompts Postum switch
A reader describes a long struggle with coffee due to headaches and habit. After trying Postum and learning proper preparation, the writer notes relief and shares how a friend learned to make Postum correctly, leading to a shift away from coffee.
Weaver sued for alienation of wife’s affections in Woodruff case
Ralph J. Teetor, a mechanical engineer of 555 Middle Drive, sues John Weaver in superior court for $25,000 alleging the alienation of his wife’s affections. Mrs Teetor left Teetor last May after they lived together at their Woodruff Place home. C F Weigle, father of Mrs Teetor, defends his daughter and accuses Teetor of political motives, claiming the marriage broke due to Teetor’s own conduct. The suit seeks damages and a trial is scheduled.
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John Weaver
Ralph J. Teetor
Middle
Woodruff Place
Superior Court
Teetor
Weaver
C. F. Weigle
Best Showing in Parade 10 Wins Big Prize
Indianapolis trade association offers 100 prize for best parade float to encourage individuality in the industrial parade planned October 18. Eight firms have ordered floats as Capt. R P Van Camp heads the parade committee. The five mile route will feature bands from Overland, Maxwell-Briscoe, and the Newsboy, with multiple other firms providing music. Downtown headquarters will aid visiting merchants with transport to factories and outlying districts.
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Indianapolis Trade Association
General Committee
R. P. van Camp
Overland Automobile Company
Maxwell- Briscoe Company
Indianapolis Newsboy
5. C. Aiking and Company
Board of Trade
Trade Association
Theater Party
Board of Trade Care
South Meridian Street
Australian Man Complains About Indianapolis Stay
John Williams of Sydney, Australia, staying at 1018 North New Jersey Street, said he is homesick and finds Indianapolis too fast. He criticized local morality and noted harsher treatment for minor offenses in Sydney, claiming police here are lax.
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John Williams
Sydney
Australia
New Jersey
Jem
Race Against Time Marks Fast Erection of Lemeke Annex
The Lemeke Realty building project at Pennsylvania and Wabash streets nears occupancy by April 1, 1911. Steel beams rose from Aug 9, with 45 days of work to date, no overtime, few weather losses, and rapid interior brick and mahogany finish planned. The stock issue of 350000 preferred stock has seen 211000 placed at 2% above par, with many buyers from outside Indianapolis.
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Lemeke
Pennsylvania and
Wabash Streets
Grand Opera House
Pennsylvania Street
R. A. Lemeke Realty Company
Indianapolis
Nurses Praise Spanish-American War In Indiana Meeting
Miss Isabel McIsaac from Benton Harbor Mich told the eighth annual Indiana state nurses association conven tion at the YWCA that the war was a blessing to mankind and highlighted trained nurses work. She urged nurses to join the American Red Cross as Dr Goethe Link of Indianapolis was set to speak next and officers would be elected Wednesday evening.
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Isabel McIsaac
Indiana State Nurses’ Association
Miss McIsaac
American Red Cross
Benton Harbor
Mich
Goethe Link
Indianapolis
Glerk Saves Grocery From Fire At Lightsinger’s Store
A mysterious act ignited a five gallon gasoline can at Lightsinger’s grocery on East Washington Street. Wednesday morning the blaze caused alarm among shoppers until a quick clerk tossed the can outside, preventing a larger fire.
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Lightsinger’s Grocery
East Washington Street
Hill Takes Sales Position at Marott Store
J H Hill owner of one third interest in the Marott department store, formerly with Marshall Field & Co., Chicago, becomes general sales manager. He plans a school of instruction and an incentive system with rewards for employee suggestions and for accurate advertising. An inspection department will grade every item before sale, an office for buyers in New York will seek bargains, and weekly meetings will align staff and management. Free rail coach service to the store area is introduced. George J Marott awarded prizes for best window displays on Massachusetts Avenue with Miller Hardware first, Johnson-Wood Bridge second, and Hammell’s Grocery third.
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Marott
J. H. Hill
Marshall Field & Co
Chicago
Mr. Hill
Hill
New York
Indianapolis
George J. Marott
Marott Department Store
Massachusetts Avenue
Miller Hardware Company
Johnson-Woodbridge Company
George J. Hammell’s Grocery
Lamp Filled With Gasoline Explodes At Local Home
A resident of 1814 Howard Street, C. B. Meyers, filled a lamp with gasoline by mistake on Tuesday night. The lamp exploded, scattering burning fluid and causing a small fire that was quickly extinguished with no injuries reported.
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C. BE. Meyers
Howard Street
City Officials Back The Proposed Municipal Research Bureau
City Controller Howard Kimball urges starting a municipal research bureau to standardize city department accounting and cut costs. Dr Charles S Wood health officer supports constructive criticism and a central purchasing agent to save money, praising New York's bureau as a model.
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Bureau of Municipal Research
Howard Kimball
Bureau
New York
Charles S. Wood
Indiana to Host First Building Trades Convention
Indianapolis will host the first annual convention of the United Building Trades Crafts of Indiana as preliminary steps form a state association. The federation of labor in Lafayette voted to organize with J. B. Etchison of Indianapolis elected president. The inaugural convention is set for December 4.
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Indianapolis
United Building Trades Crafts of
Indiana
Federation of Isbor
Lafayette
J. B. Etchison
Blood Humors Linked to Pimples and Eruptions
The passage explains that blood humors can cause pimples boils hives eczema or salt Theum or other eruptions yet may exist in the system showing as weakness languor loss of appetite or general debility without visible breakouts They are expelled and the system is renewed strengthened and restored.
Temperance talk scores saloons at Marion county event
In a Sunday speech at the annual Presbyterian church convention Marion county temperance head M. Lemon scored saloons. He declared nearly 100 saloons were mentioned or assessed in the talk, highlighting concerns over drinking establishments.
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M. Lemon
Marion County
Presbyterian Church
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Safe Deposit Department
Fletcher American National Bank
Market Sts
Champion Coal and Gas Range
C. Koehring & Bro
Virginia
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