Call for Higher Taxes to Fund Better Indianapolis Schools
The editorial urges a 10 cent school levy increase to expand crowded buildings in North Indianapolis Haughville Tuxedo and the South Side. It argues the current facilities impede quality education and stresses that growth requires money while praising the school system’s past reputation and urging community support for taxation.
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Kendall
Indianapolis
North Indianapolis
Haughville
Tuxedo
Roosevelt appoints arbitration commission for coal dispute
The Roosevelt arbitration panel gains credibility with E. E. Clark of Cedar Rapids and Bishop Spaulding of Peoria joining six members. The labor leader John Mitchell praised the move, viewing arbitration as a lasting solution to labor troubles.
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Arbitration Commission
Roosevelt
E. E. Clark
Cedar Rapids
Clark
Organized Labor
Bishop Spaulding
Peoria
John Mitchell
Coal Strike Settlement And Market Outlook Probed
The article discusses a proposed settlement allowing miners to return at the old price while arbitration continues. It notes coal scarcity, high future prices, and profits for coal barons as costs and prices align. It also mentions Hanna's political standing, a horse show crowd, and a reduced army size.
No single headline from scattered notices
The column compiles a series of unrelated brief quotes and snippets from Indiana newspapers. Topics range from the candy trust and truth day musings to Bryanism, coal region forecasts, cremation debates, cemetery raids, weather pointers, and political apathy. No single event dominates the fragment.
World peace plans and notable society notices
Dr Edward Everett Hale aims to persuade Massachusetts Unitarian women's alliances to study world peace this winter. Mrs Cornelius Vanderbilt memorializes her husband with a Trinity church window in Newport. The empress of Japan intrigues with rice industry knowledge. Miss Helen Gould travels with bodyguard Tutt who prevents kodak intrusion and occasionally faces camera-smash arrests. William Ousley, Chester octogenarian, walks 15 miles daily, refuses underclothes, and remains the oldest fellow insured by his company.
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Edward Everett Hale
Massachusetts
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Trinity Church
Newport
Helen Gould
Tutt
Kodak
Miss Gould
William Ousley
Chester
Two Blessings of Western Civilization in a Japanese Student
The Paris letter recounts an American educated Japanese girl at M Delcasse's ministry event in Paris. She plans to return to Japan and says she will teach two things there ice cream and the gospel.
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Paris
Philadelphia Post
M. Delcasse
Ministry For Foreign Affairs
Wellesley
Japan
Amusements listing for local theaters tonight
Amusements page notes David Harum at GRAND and Merry Maiden burlesquers at EMPIRE with matinee at 2:15 and 8:15 shows and a vaudeville program at PARK in the evening.
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David Harum
Old Cross Roads
Empire
Theater Notes Highlight Fannie Rice and Acts Next Week
Fannie Rice appears at the Grand next week with Fields and Ward and Josephine Sabel. At the Park the play At the old cross roads continues for the rest of the week with Miss Estha Williams leading the company. The Empire keeps its mid-week schedule with no changes and The Merry Maidens stay all week.
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Fannie Rice
Fields and Ward
Josephine Sabel
Old Cross Roads
Estha Williams
The
Empire
Merry Maidens
Whimsical Society Notes Spark Local Tales of Weddings
The Swirl of Society reports multiple weddings and engagements this week. Miss Mabel Folsom wed Henry W. Bortolph in Christchurch. Miss Bertha Bals tied with C. J. Bennerscheidt. Edith Pearson and Obie J. Smith plan a October 23 ceremony. Edith’s reception followed by a move to their new home at 216 Oliver Ave. State weddings list couples across Greenfield Bloomingdale Wabash Greencastle Rockport Marion Detroit Peru Richmond and more, with brides in white swiss lace and roses.
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Mabel Folsom
Henry W. Buttolph
Christchurch
H. BE. Purviance
Grace Cook
Edward Pohlman
Edith Pearson
Obie J. Smith
Fourth Presbyterian Church
Frederick Bals
N. West St
Bertha Bals
C. J. Bennerscheidt
Anna E. Potts
Edwin R. Hisey
Clayton Potts
N. Capitolave
Oliver Ave
Greenfield
Agnes Moulden
Ralph Ss. Todd
Bluffton
Bloomingdale
Myrtle Mitchell
Oscar Woodard
Wabash
Ethel Hutchins
Clem V. Stephens
Greencastle
Frances Y. Reed
Eustace B. Halliday
Acton
Rockport
Lilly Gillette
Edward J. Nichols
Detroit
Marion
Ethel Hall
Lewis M. Ellis
Munele
Gertrude Gibson
Jacob C. Kuch
Indianapolis
Worthington
Mayme Dyer
Earl R. White
Peru
Helen Lockwood
Lorenzo Baker
Richmond
Mabel Suters
Omer Todd
Medical Board Set to Form Entrance Standards
The State board of medical examination and registration will hold a meeting next Monday night. Representatives from the medical colleges are invited to discuss and formulate uniform core entrance requirements.
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State Board of Medical Examination and Registration
Dress Accessories and Dolly Varden Styles Described
The postilion belt and black silk belts without a buckle cost 25 cents. Hats feature ace applique and medallions with beaver in white and pale shades. Veil pins come in many varieties. Enamelled insects and colored gems will be in demand. The Dolly Varden frounce, a deep ruffle, decorates gowns resembling a surplice front. Surplice waists and Puritan folded fronts define the style.
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Dolly Varden
Lamps for Library Use Highlight Varied Metal Styles
The newest library lamps are metal and suit bent glass domes in leaded or metallic settings. Some feature art nouveau effects with oxidized brass among the selections. Sizes vary from graceful forms to tall banquet style pieces, and choosing a lamp is simpler than picking a shade.
Dolly Varden to Wear Cream Silk Lawn Gown This Winter
Dolly Varden will dine this winter in a gown of cream silk lawn or pale cafe au lait silk, or pompadour fabrics. The gown features small floral bouquets, a deep trim ruffle, ruching at the foot of the ruffle, and another ruching along the head of the flounce.
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Dolly Varden
The Sketches And Songs Of A Singer
A lyrical reminiscence about driving yesterday with a singer in fur and lace. The narrator recalls a past encounter and dreams of riding with her again. The tone recalls reflective verses and imagery of skies fields and birds.
Farmer Writes Out: Skim of Fraud Warnings in County Paper
A county issue warns readers about risky Alaska gold mining investments and a porch-cran artist scam in Morgburg. A shoes advertiser sells at cost while a Pineyville con man sours a housewife’s trust. The farmer dodges a fraud and renews his subscription reluctantly as hard times bite.
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Allus
Morgburg
Clarion
Bennett
Edward Singer
Janitor Gilliam Replaced by Ford After Court Influence
Millard Gilliam, long time custodian for district 1 judges, is forced to hand over keys to George Ford. Kreit enstein dismissed him but appellate judges supported Gilliam, now ending his five year tenure amid disappointment at his departure.
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Millard Gilliam
State House
Kreitenstein
Appellate Court
George Ford
Gilliam
Deafness Cure Claim by Constitutional Remedies
An advertisement asserts deafness can be cured only by constitutional remedies, not local applications. It claims nine of ten cases stem from catarrh and offers one hundred dollars for any deafness case cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure, urging readers to send for details and noting Hall's Family Pills.
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Hall
Cream of chestnut soup recipe notes
A recipe describes cooking chestnuts in water with celery, mace, and bay leaf. After tender, mash and return to heat with stock paprika and hot milk, then temper with two egg yolks and cream before straining.
Fashion Notes Highlight Venetian Blue and Seasonal Fabrics
The article notes Venetian blue as a favored shade and mentions Basque jacket bodices lengthening. Flecked materials appear among the season's suitings, with bird motifs on French hats. Tailors and dressmakers use tucks to decorate skirt seams bodices and coats.
A Woman's Wish by Mary Ashley Townsend
A poetic speaker longs for a field of clover and quiet, free from duty and worry, craving nature's beauty and the wild song of a bird. She laments rigid obligations and the quiet ache of desires unmet, noting that women sometimes die for small joys beyond reach.
Same Old Campaign Tactics In Denver Post Reflection
A Denver Post opinion piece rants against persistent political corruption and manipulation. It attacks repeating ploys, bribery hints, fraudulent registration, and coercive tactics, accusing bosses and operatives of deceitful persuasion and bunko schemes.
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Judas
Denver Post
Coal 30 Years Old in Brooklyn Home
Halsey Corwin of Brooklyn held back a supply of coal bought 30 years earlier at $15 a ton. When prices fell he vowed not to burn it until it cost that much again. After his death his son finally burns the aged coal as the family furnace is fed with the old stock.
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George Thompson
Kentucky
Blue Grass
New York Times
George Bowen
Ike Smaley
Ike
George
Tom Saunders
Tom
Halsey Corwin
Brooklyn
Corwin
John Spencer
Gansvoort
Sixteenth St
New York
R. Mabley
Boston
Judge Tracy
St. Louis
Beaver Dam
Wis
Presbyterian
Michigan Supreme Court
Bankwrecker F. C
City health leaders discuss urgent pesthouse project
The mayor and the Board of Public Health met in a lengthy Wednesday forenoon conference to review the immediate need for the Debfnobde pesthouse project and its timely erection.
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Board of Public Health
Molineux Case: Retrial in New York City Details
The Molineux case follows the murder of Mrs. Katherine J. Adams by cyanide of mercury on December 28, 1898. Roland Burnham Molineux faced a first trial ending February 10, 1900 with a death sentence. A new trial was granted October 15, 1901 with prosecutors Osborne Garven and Smyth and defense by Gov. Black Weeks and Battle.
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Molineux
New York City
Roland Burnham Molineux
Katherine J. Adams
Death House
Osborne
Garven
Smyth
Black
Weeks
Battle
Supreme Court
Brakeman Found Liable In Freight Incident
Marion Ohio reports a jury awarded 33 911 dollars to Ross Walie a 32 year old man who was struck by a brakeman while beating his way on a freight train injuring his left foot. This marks the first Ohio case holding a railroad liable for a brakeman s conduct under these conditions.
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Sousa
Indianapolis
Sofia
Brooklyn Eagle
Marion, O
Ross Walie
Ohio
Grand jury drawn to begin operations in November
The United States grand jury has been drawn and will begin operations Nov. 1. The district jury for civil cases has also been chosen and the circuit court will convene Nov. 6.
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United States Grand
Circuit Court
Boer generals leave Paris and world news from Omaha to Louisville
In a roundup of events, Boer generals depart Paris while church delegates meet in Omaha. Kentucky plans at the St. Louis fair as voter registrants tally large party figures in Louisville. Other items note gold in Tennessee streams, ship launches, crimes, trials, and civic acts across the United States.
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Kentucky
Louisville
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