Carnival Freedoms Grow as Hoodlums Take Advantage
Crowds fill the streets for the carnival with Tuesday and Wednesday bringing large throngs and more excursions expected Thursday and Friday. Police keep order while the Modern Woodmen parade showcases uniforms, flashing axes, and mauls. Captain English leads mounted police and R J Bosworth commands the Woodmen. A goat mascot entertains as Cumberland camp wins best attendance and Franklin camp earns a silk flag. Drills draw cheers and Harry Becraft of Kokomo is named state champion in drill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mto
W. E. English
Carnival Association
R. J. Bosworth
Bookwalter
Cumberland
Noblesville
Cumberland Camp
Franklin Camp
Washington Park
Harry Becaft
Kokomo
E. F. Lister
Brookston
Ind
Parade drills prizes awarded in I O O F hall
After the parade on Tuesday night the awards for the afternoon drills were presented in the I O O F hall. Kokomo won first prize of 50 dollars and Noblesville took second with 25 dollars. Kokomo camp earned 74 percent points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I O. O. F. Hall
Kokomo
Noblesville
Curiosity in Will Divides $3500 Estate
Milwaukee files probate for Peter J. Gergen estate valued at $3500. Widow and eight children share. Mary gets $200 more than others, Nicholas $50 less, John $70 less. Four remaining children Joseph Peter Gabriel and Frank share equally at amounts defined relative to Mary Nicholas John and Anna.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Wis
Peter J. Gergen
Mary
Nicholas
John
Anna
Joseph
Peter
Gabriel
Frank
Chronology of the Molineux Case in New York
A three year chronology covers the Molineux murder case against Roland B. Molineux. Mrs Adams died by poison on December 28, 1898 at 61 West Highly sixth street. Molineux was arrested February 27, 1899 and jailed. He was found guilty February 10, 1900 and sentenced to death February 16, 1900. The court of appeals heard the case June 17, 1901 and adjourned July 10, 1901. He has spent over a year in Sing Sing and a new trial was granted October 15, 1901.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Roland T. Molineux
Katherine J. Adams
Goff
Sing Sing
Court of ‘Appeals
Court of Appeals
Roland B. Molineux
New Clerk Named for B P W Succeeds Spencer
The Board of works names Merle Sidener as the new clerk for B P W succeeding C H Spencer. Sidener comes from THE SUN reporting desk with five years in news and two as city editor. Louis Pink will stay on temporarily while Spencer leaves to pursue a business opportunity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Board of Works
Merle Sidener
C. H. Spencer
Sidener
the Sun
Louis Pink
Mr. Spencer
Postum Turns Healthier For Washington Family
A reader from Washington, Iowa reports dramatic health gains after replacing coffee with Postum Food. She credits relief from heartburn and nervous symptoms, with her family experiencing weight gain and better wellbeing after three years without coffee.
Ambassdor Choate’s U S Mission Stirring London Circles
London reports persist about Ambassador Choate's rumored trip to the United States. The tale suggests he carries an inquiry into President Roosevelt's stance on England amid potential European complications, likely seed from French diplomats wary of Anglo American alliance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Washington
Choate
United States
America
Roosevelt
England
Births Deaths and Marriages In October Listings
Birth announcements list multiple families with names ages and addresses for October including Cook Hart Sheridan Lippy Stewart Somth Kennedy and others. Deaths note Ella Driskell Nora Hodges Caroline Eubanks Wenlock Coward and Elsie Duncan with causes such as heart failure tuberculosis asthma spinal meningitis and consumption. Marriages include many couples such as Oscar Montieth Minnie Voorhees George Driesbach Edna Matthews and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B
Minnie Cook
Park-ave
Homer
Elizabeth Hart
N. Davidson-st
H. O
T. Stricker
Davidson-st
John and
Mary Sheridan
Edward and
Maud Lippy
Malott-ave
John B
Nancy Stewart
N. Liberty-st
Walter
Eliza Somth
Maryland-st
William
Katie Kennedy
W. Ray-st
Ernest McElwain
Rural-st
Walter Smith
Darnell St
Manition
Ella Driskell
Magnolia
Nora W. Hodges
Oscar Montieth
Minnie E. Voorhees
George Driesbach
Edna Matthews
William J. Gehan
Ann Reeves
George F. Gonsalves
Nellie
Brown
Edwin A. Ferrer
Angie Bailey
Wiliam A. Green
Meranda Jane Hamilton
Wiliam R. Claman
Bessie A. de
Boy 11 Attacked by Unknown Man in City
Morris Weis, 11, was assaulted by a unknown man near Ohio and Alabama streets Tuesday night. The assailant dragged him over a fence and caused a severe groin injury. Dr. DeVaney of the Dispensary ambulance carried him home, and the boy, though in intense pain, did not complain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Weis
Ohio
Alabama-sts
Dr. DeVaney
Robbed Bright Bluffton Man Seeks Help From Kin
A resident of Bluffton Indiana reports a robbery at a local address. He asks for Vernon and his grandfather's help in locating the suspect and recovering stolen items. Police are investigating with no injuries reported.
Trained Horse Show at Overflow Fair Annex
The fair midway on East and Washington streets offered only a trained horse show Tuesday night. Twelve clever equines performed drills and tricks though crowd reaction was tepid. The annex also featured a Ferris wheel and a Turkish theater as attractions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East
Washington-sts
Washington-st
Wall Street Market Roundup From Pacific Mail to Pennsylvania
On Wall Street the market shows mixed signals with Pacific Mail and Southern Pacific flagged for dips and buys on weakness. Edges of consolidation talk surface about Erie Great Northern, while Pennsylvania shows a possible 1 percent extra dividend. Overall, traders cite heavy liquidation and uncertain direction amid subdued London equities and adverse copper news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific Mail
Southern
Northwest
Erie
Underwood
Great Northern
Pennsylvania
Butte
Boston
Indianapolis Securities and Street Railways Listings
A compact catalog style entry listing securities and bonds for Indianapolis street railways and related companies. It catalogs belts, preferred stocks, national banks, trust companies, gas utilities, insurers, and miscellaneous city entities with scattered numeric values and series identifiers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis Securities, Railways
Indianapolis Street Railway
Indianapolis Street Railways
Citizens Street
Union Traction
Broad Ripple
Banks and Trust Companies
Capital National
Central Trust Company
Columbia National
Indiana Trust Company
Indiana Nat'l
New Stock
Oak, Marion Trust Company
Vee Merchants National Bank
Ph Union Trust Company
Awe Gas and Lighting Companies
Indianapolis Gas Company
Indianapolis Gas Co
Light and Powel
Indianapolis Fire Ins. Co
Indiana Ins. Co
American Central Life
Cesscrece
Indianapolis Improvement
Ind. Guaranty and Title Co
Law Building
Isesebelen Cecee'o
Indianapolis
Saenkee
H. P. Wasson
Fell From Window At Boarding House
William Schilling, a boarder at 237 S Hast St, fell from a second story window Tuesday night. He was unconscious and bleeding when found, with a possible brain concussion. it is thought he was sitting in the window at the time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Schilling
S. Hast St
Laxative tablets claim to cure a cold in one day
An 1901 advertisement touts Bromo Quinine tablets as a cure for a cold in a day with a no cure no pay guarantee. It promotes ceramics of bargains in upright pianos at Baldwin's and mentions an excursion costing $1,000 on the Lake Erie and Western Railroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baldwin's
Lake Erie & Western R. R
Missing New York Doctor Gagnon and Wife Reported
Dr. George Gagnon a famed sportsman and his wife are reported missing in New York. They vanished after stating plans to build a million dollar hotel in West Baden Indiana. Horses and carriages they shipped remain in a freight yard there and Gagnon is unaccounted for.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DR. Gagnon
West Baden
George SS. Gagnon
Ind
Orient Parade and Evening Carnival Highlights
The schedule outlines an Oriental parade with decorated streets and an evening program at Tomlinson Hall featuring Banda Rossa concerts. Highlights include electrical fountains at 7 30 and 11, Hale's fire department, Herr Granada vaudeville acts, a 10 PM band concert, and a grand fete at 11. A 2 PM flower parade forms from Meridian and Sixteenth streets, ending at University Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orient
Hale's Fire Department
Herr Granada
Newby Oval
Pompeii
Banda Rossa
Tomlinson Hall
Meridian
Sixteenth-sts
Monument-place
Illinois
Washington
Alabama
Pennsylvania
University Park
Hale’s Fire Department
Kansas City
Noisey Odor but High Pay in City Carcass Trade
The article exposes a sprawling city system where dead horses and other animals are collected by Joe Haas and partners, then skinned and processed for leather grease soap and fertilizer. It notes high death rates among the Indian pony population, with carcasses routed to Sellars' farm for processing, highlighting the financial incentives behind the grisly trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Officer Wilson
Joe Haas
Enough Bros
Haas
Joe
Holland
City Health Board
City
Sellars
Miss Charlotte Dill Sues for Breach of Promise
Miss Charlotte E. Dill sues Robert Gibson in Logansport Indiana for 100000 claiming he promised to marry and later backed out. The case filed October 16 names the parties and seeks damages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logansport
Ind
Charlotte E. Dill
Robert Gibson
Persee Bbs
Baby Born While Kidnapped In Sofia Report
Mme Tsilka, who was kidnapped with Miss Stone, writes to her parents that she has given birth and both mother and child are well in Sofia. The note follows the abduction incident and comments on their welfare amid broader reports of German officials in London and related retirements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sofia
Mme. Tsilka
Miss Stone
Distilling Company of America Reports 3 Million Net Year
The annual report of the Distilling Company of America, the whiskey trust, shows a net total for the year ending June 30 reaching 3,045,033 dollars. The release was made public from New York on October 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Vannual
Distilling Company of America
Whiskey Trust
Areprust
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Woodmen’s Parade
Molineux
Gasson
Wngton, Ia
the. Post Mich
Teddy
Birtha
Pue
Benjamin Harris Scranton
Harriet M. Roberts
John J. Hall
Edith A. Whistler
Harry Harlan
Alma Schofield
Zina
Benjamin Galloway
Alice Marie House
Herbert LeSound Creek
Anna Leon Fisher
Madison H. Davis
Florence M. Montgomery
Elmer E. Locke
Maude B. Marcy
Pleasant Charles Freeland
Nora Pearl Scott
Mulford R. Mathews
Maude Miler
William A. Tyler
Frances Mitchel
Henry E. Boehm
Josephine M. Lehman
Theodore William Engle
Mayme Cora Hoffman
Lyman P. Taylor
Nellie Miller
William .G. Seibert
Mayme L. Lind- Hinge
Dena Ritter
Wall ST
Meyer & Kiser
Standard Oil People
Paul
West
South
Pacific
Lies
St. Paul
Standard Tea and Grocery CO
Indiana
Big Cut Price Grocery Stores
Japan
Ake
Genuine Star Brand
Rumford
Delaware
Indiana Ave
Senate
East St. Clair
Massachusetts Ave
Sixteenth St
Market Square
Washington and
New Jersey Streets
Aweemanwna
Daanue Davos
West Street
Shelby
Fountain Square
Noble Street
Washington Street
Friends of
Humane
Paris
Hartford
Selkirk
Brussels
Fe Natare Arena
Castor, Brown
Stay
Oxford
Joe Quality
Selvase
Percalies
Flannelette
Charlotte
Bob
de Berli
Fiatzfeldt-Wildenburg
Geror
Alth
the Whisky Trust
W. H. Block CO
Krell
Cincinnati
Carlin & Lennox
E. Market St
Circle
Penn. St
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