Voter Ticket Options and Candidates Listed
A voter guide presents choices for a 10 vote straight or split ticket on the Democratic line. It lists candidates for mayor Charles Maguire city clerk August Tamm police judge Edward W. Lityle and council at large contenders Madden Sweeney Dickson Laut Stacey Curran Megrew McFarland Holliday Cooper Sourrier Haldeman More Jordan. A Socialist ticket is also noted with no names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Maguire
August Tamm
Robert M. Madden
Andrew A. Sweeney
Charles M. Dickson
Wienry W. Laut
St. George C. Stacey
David J. Curran
Harold C. Megrew
John L. McFparland
Jacquelines
Holliday
Lew W. Cooper
Edward G. Sourrier
Harry M. Haldeman
Wives Children and Cooking Are Barred By Flat Owners
A man seeks a medium priced Indianapolis flat but faces odd rules. Landlords ban families and cooking in many buildings with strict restrictions on heat, gas, smoking, or even breathing. The article follows his search through numerous listings and odd conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Chiist
New York St
Delawarest
The Dandy Will Look Much Like He Did Last Year
The dandy of this fall appears in similar garb to last season with subtle changes. Tailors note military coats soften to close form, padded shoulders remain, pockets increase, overcoats lengthen, reglons fall out, hats rise in height, and shoes keep stocky extensions, leaving the dandy's look largely unchanged.
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New York
Indianapolis
Three Odd Cases of Indiana Deviltry and Other Tales
A mix of curious local anecdotes and odd misdeeds from Indiana towns. A rockport area man sells lard rolls with butter at two cents a pound. Rockport and Jeffersonville items include a bell tragedy near engine No 293 and a fireman killed. Other items recount lost-and-found happenings, pumpkin pie commentary, a Bartholomew County tale, and a Carryll county spree ending with arrests while two girls fled.
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Indiana
Rockwort
Panhandle
Jeffersonville
John Brautigan
Morris
Flats Drive Up Rents as Indianapolis Flat Market Expands
The city adds about 25 completed flat buildings with 3 to 6 rooms each while rents rise across all levels from 48 to 25 dollars per month. Real estate men show diverging views on flats lasting popularity though demand remains strong and summer tests loom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capitol-ave
Twelfth-st
Cincinnati
Indianapolis
Mny
Indiana Snakes Taxidermy Plan And Wolf Otter Hunt
Indiana geologist Blatchley plans mounting native snakes including a timber rattler shipped to a Lebanon taxidermist. He notes two species and ten varieties with few poisonous types and argues against killing harmless snakes. He cites Eve story as cause of snake hatred and seeks wolves and otters for mounting as well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Museum
Lebanon
Blatchley
Indiana
A Little Girl's Story of a School Picnic
Ruthy Brandon recalls a kindergarten field trip from Miss Lane's Number 7 School class to Garfield Park on a mid October Wednesday. The group left at 1:30 pm and returned about 3:30 pm after a pleasant afternoon noting colors, grasses, and the stream along the hilltop. Ruthy, age 10, 208 East Georgia Street, writes the account.
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Miss Lane
Garfield Park
Noble Street
Swirl of Society Events Highlight Brenneke’s and Club Gatherings
Social notices list dances at Brenneke’s on Monday night and Maennerchor ladies’ society event on Friday afternoon. Clio club marks president’s day with Mrs Webb on Park Ave. Engagement announced for Miss Hettie Adams and Dr. C A Pritchard of Gosport. Receptions, meetings, and a Bertha Arnhalter and Charles F. Simpson wedding set for October and early October dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corona Club
Brenneke’s
Maennerchor Ladies’ Society
Clio Club
A. H. Webb
Park-ave
Hettie Adams
C. A. Pritchard
Gosport
Amusements Includes Boucicault and Ponie Acts At Grand
Local listings announce Mrs Louise Thornton Boucicault in a vaudeville headline act at the Grand with Howard’s performing ponies. New acts at Park promise melodrama The Tide of Life then Barbara Frietchie. Young Men’s Christian Association offers talks and tableaux by Nellie Peck Saunders and others with multiple concerts and lectures through March. Empire features Topsy turvy burlesques A Night Off and The Topsy Turvy Ball. Burdock Blood Bitters advertises health benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise T Horndyke Boucicault
the Grand
Augustus Thomas
Howard
Barbara Frietchie
Young Men’s Christian Association
Hobson
Saunders Tableaux D'Art Company
Nellie Peck Saunders
Salisbury and His Orchestra
Interstate Grand Concert Company
Tahn-Parkes String Quartet
Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra
Maud Ballington Booth
Montaville Flowers
Ralph Parlette
Lorado Taft
Chicago
Julius A Haag for School Commissioner
A political appeal promoting Julius A Haag as School Commissioner candidate. It claims he is the sole anti meter candidate and vows to fight for citizens’ homes. The message notes he is fifth on the ticket and expresses confidence in his election. It also mentions piano bargains at Baldwin's.
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Haag
Dr. W. H. Craig Veterinary Surgeon Ad
Veterinary surgeon Dr. W. H. Craig treats dogs from his office at Wood’s Stable and can be reached by telephone 1097.
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W. 8. Craig
Wood's Stable
Catarina and the mother on Princes Road in London
A narrator recalls Catarina, a girl born to a poor Princes Road greengrocer family in London. From grim surroundings she rises through talent and daring to become a dancer and actress, supported by a resilient mother, with vivid recollections of their struggle and the dream of escape.
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Princes Road
Westbourne Grove
Arthurst
Portobello Road
Portland Road
Catarina
London
South
Bheinad
Bayswater Road
Mater
Catalina
L. Piggoreet
Philadelphia
Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery Promises Health
An advertisement claims the remedy cures digestive and liver issues and boosts blood production. It cites a testimonial from Edward Jacobs of Marengo Indiana who reports renewed stoutness after using three bottles and a vial of Pleasant Pellets. Also promotes Dr Pierce’s Common Sense Medical Adviser available free with stamps.
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Dr. Pierce
Lee
Edward Jacobs
Marengo
Crawford Co
Indiana
Pierce
The Latest Glimpses of the Political Field
A statement by Eli Ritter attorney for the Civic Alliance argues that remarks about Germans should be read as lawful and just. He contends Bookwalter deserves the doubt and that his speech and letter to Germans convey fair dealing with all citizens.
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Eli Ritter
The
Civic Alliance
Bookwalter
Street Car Firm Tied to Campaigns Across Parties
Report says the street car company previously backed both parties and specific individuals, but this year has stayed out of the race. Road officer Charles Lohman has appeared with Republican managers, pressuring the employer to refrain from Democratic support. Republican leaders allegedly told corporations to stay neutral or face consequences, affecting observers like Crawford Fairbanks of Terre Haute brewing.
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McGowan
Taggart
Charles Lohman
Crawford Fairbanks
Terre Haute Brewing Company
Democrats Target South Germans in City Campaign
Democrats focus on South Side Germans amid worries over voter enthusiasm and fears of a repeat financial mismanagement episode. Voters are said to be uncertain despite meeting attendance and general approval of candidates.
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T. L. Sullivan
C. S. Denny
Denny
Maguire
Political Watchers Appointed for Vote Count Tuesday Night
Republicans Democrats and Prohis appoint watchers for the vote count. Four Republican, two Democrat, and one Prohi watchers will monitor each polling site as officers tally returns. Judge Stubbs on the Republican ticket predicts election. Prohibitionists back Taylor. Gates repudiates seeking any Bookwalter position.
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Judge Stubbs
Taggart
Edward Little
Stubbs
Free sample of Chamberlain tablets promoted in stores
An advertisement offers a free sample of Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets at drug stores. It claims the tablets are easier to take and gentler on digestion than pills and do not cause constipation. Regular size priced at 25 cents per box.
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Chamberlain
Also Mentioned on This Page
Edward W. Lityle
Socialist Labor Ticket
Philip H. More
Frank Jordan
Paul Janke
Socialist Ticket
George E. Mills
Louis F. Tuttle
Charles A. Thornton
Carl Hoffmann
Thomas Catton
David B. Mahoney
George Mueller
John M. Ray
August Rogge
Jerry L. Suddarth
Fredonia
Sullivan
Danville
Dick Mustard
Anderson
Bartholomew County
Columbus
Curtis Binney
Enos Yout
Carryll County
White County
Oak Grove
John Schock
Eve
Ruthy Brandon
Georgia St
Mr. Kellogg
Central-ave. M. E. Church
St. John’s Social Club
Mary McKeever
Bertha Arnhalter
Charles F. Simpson
the Empire
Julius A. Haag
Baldwin's
Jimmy” Merrill
Vernon Township
Hancock County
Canton
Indhes
Tory
People’s Credit Clothing Co
West Washington Street
Ind
Charles A. Taylor
Harry B. Gates
Gates
Bob’ Metager
Fred Joss
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