Bishops Meet at Meridian Street M E Church in Indianapolis
A group of 27 Methodist Episcopal bishops attended a reception at Meridian Street M E Church in Indianapolis. Bishop Henry W. Warren led the platform, with Elder C E Bacon delivering the welcome and Gov J Frank Hanly voicing laity support. Bishops Neely and Walden spoke on temperance and Indiana history as the congregation lined up for handshakes and social mingling.
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Henry W. Warren
Methodist Episcopal Church
Meridian Street
M. E
Indianapolis
Great Board
C. E. Bacon
J. Frank Hanly
Prshop
Thomas
Girl Chases Lover Through Five-Cent Theater Scene
Miss Mattie Cox 30 of 320 N Illinois street trailed Caldwell Brown to a five cent theater with another girl. She attacked Brown on motion, slapped him at Pennsylvan ia and Market streets, then fainted in the street. Ambulance arrived. she later rode away with Brown.
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Mattie Cox
N. Ilinois Street
Caldwell Brown
Miss Cox
Pennsylvania
Market Streets
Brown
Allery
Hull
Cant
Asche
Thompson Stops Anholz in Eleventh Round
In San Francisco on October 30 Cy clone Johnnie Thompson defeated Rudolph Anholz in the eleventh round of their boxing match.
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Unholz
San Francisco
Cal
Johnnie Thompson
Rudolph Anholz
Screech Owl At Fire Station Draws City Reward
A resident offers a prize for catching a screech owl that has taken refuge in a fire station attic. Fireman Miles Fitzgerald sparked the chase when he found the bird on Bates street and released it there. The crew pledges the first to hear the owl screech at night wins the prize.
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Massachusetts Avenue
New York Street
Miles Fitgerald
Bates Street
Fitzgerald
Iun
Pint of wine the limit for a woman in New York divorce hearing
Elijah J. Sells, cousin of Katherine Clemmons Gould and relative of her husband Howard Gould, testified before referee Edward G. Whittaker at a divorce hearing. A witness, Solis, supported Mrs. Gould with character remarks and stated the limit for a lady as a pint of champagne at dinner, adding he had never seen her drink to excess.
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New York
Woman to Die From Explosion at Evansville Gallery
Evansville Ind Oct 30 The explosion of chemicals in Fred Mintzer's photograph gallery yesterday afternoon badly burned Mrs Adolph Weiss an office assistant and she is expected to die. Fire losses include Mintzer 1000, Isaac Salm 10000, Star Loaf Office 4500, Horn Bros 1500 and Dr Joseph Stefe 1000, all with various insurance.
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Evansville
Ind
Fred Mintzer
Adolph Weiss
Mintzer
Isaac Salm
Star Loaf Office
Horn Bros
Joseph
Bride of One Year and Her Baby Die
Mrs Fearl McConnell aged 22 living on North Arsenal Avenue near Market Street died Thursday night at St Vincent's hospital after being taken there Tuesday The death occurred on the eve of her first wedding anniversary The child that caused its death also died and she was a niece of Jeremiah Hollahan a wagon man at police headquarters
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Fearl McConnell
N. Arsenal Avenue
Market Street
St. Vincent's Hospital
McConnell
Jeremiah Hollahan
Indiana State Roundup of Local Disasters and Crimes
Across Indiana several incidents unfold including William Clark found dead in South Bend, a Flouring mill fire in Kimmell causing $915,000 loss, and bonds issued in Indianapolis. Emory Cassel faces murder trial for Thomas Mills in Spencer, while Evansville sees Victor Cupp fatally injured and Petersburg reports fatal limb accident. Manila store fire costs $10,000, Bryant Jackson dies riding freight cars in Anderson, and a Warsaw interurban line project is funded at $300,000. A five year old dies in Rushville from clothing ignition and Alien Lykens in Blue River township dies by rat poison.
McGinnity Named Cardinals Manager In Strong Expectation
Reports from St Louis on October 30 indicate Joe McGinnity the Iron Man now with the New York Giants is expected to replace John J McCloskey as manager of the Cardinals though no official announcement has been made by club owners.
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M’ginnity
ST. Louis
Joe McGinnity
Iron Man
New York Giants
John J. McCloskey
Cardinals
Federated Clubs Elect Mrs Major in Shelbyville
Mrs W S Major was chosen president of the Indiana State Federation of Women's Clubs at the closing session held Thursday night at Claypool hotel. Other officers named include Grace Julian Clarke first vice president and Harriett Conlogue second vice president, with a slate of secretaries, auditor and treasurer. Weddings and engagements feature multiple Indianapolis area unions and social events.
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Shelbyville
W. S. Major
Indiana State Federation of Women’s Clubs
Claypool Hotel
Grace Julian Clarke
Indianapolis
William Conrad
Warsaw
Mary Atwood
Howell
Ida Kahn Tannenbaum
Crawfordsville
Fake solicitor preyed on women with fraudulent subscriptions
John Merz used a record of subscriptions to fleece women and was traced by bicycle policemen Kitzmiller and Trimpe. He confessed using a false name and operated in Indianapolis for five days, collecting from $3.25 to $6 in a single day, with many disappointed subscribers after the first issue was delayed. Local publishers say he is a known fraud in several eastern cities.
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John Merz
Merz
Kitzmiller
Trimpe
New York
Cleveland
Indianapolis
High Times at Hains Home Reported in New York
Mrs Claudia Libbey Hains wife of Cant Peter Hains indicted for William E Annis murder held midnight revels at their New York home while husband was away in the Philippines according to a former servant affidavit Lillie Sawyer. Revels included heavy drinking smoking somersaults and servants allowed to partake with whisky and gin in servants’ bedrooms. Annis known as Billy had run of the house.
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Sacred Heart Church
Charles Frederick Purser
Amelia Sonntag
Mary Purser
William Schiffendecker, Jr
Union Street
New York
Claudia Libbey Hains
Peter (Onover Hains
William E. Annis
Anis
Philippines
Ihe
Lillie Sawyer
Annis
Billy
Miss Sawyer
Friends Elect New Officers for the Year
At the Board of Foreign Missions meeting of Indiana Yearly Meeting of Friends in Richmond on October 30, officers were named. President Benjamin Johnson and vice president Leander J. Woodard, both of Richmond, secretary Pheriba W. Stephens of Richmond, superintendent of systematic giving Nina Trueblood of Richmond, superintendent of literature Lucy Hill Binford of Greenfield, with Charles E. Tebbetts as general secretary of the American Board present.
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Richmond
Ind
Board of Foreign Missions of Indiana Yearly Meeting of Friends
Benjamin Johnson
Leander J. Woodard
Pheriba W. Stephens
Nina Trueblood
Lucy Hill Binford
Greenfield
Charles E. Tebbetts
American Board
Landslide Indicated for Bayar in Indiana Straw Vote
A Cincinnati Enquirer straw poll across Indianapolis and Anderson shows Bryan leading in several sites with 940 to 661 in Indianapolis and 1,576 Marshall to 484 Watson state totals. Taft records mixed results, with nonvoters in Anderson and a Fort Wayne lead for Taft by a few votes.
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Marshall
Indianapolis
Cincinnati Enquirer
Stockyard
Odd Fellows’ Building
Budweiser Cafe
the Sun
William Burford Company
Taft
Watson
Anderson News Company
Harter Cigar Store
Fort Wayne
Acid And Alkali In the Stomach
Gastric juice balance is key to digestion. Poor balance causes digestion failure, toxin absorption, and systemic illness. Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets claim to restore natural gastric juice, heal dyspepsia, and purify blood. Sold by druggists 50c with mail sample offer from F A Stuart Co Marshall Mich.
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Stuart
Stuart Bldg
Marshall, Mich
Planted 32000 With Leader to Get Votes
In Winamac Indiana on October 30 Pulaski county Democratic central committee asserts proof a man arrived from Indianapolis and paid 3000 dollars to Republican leaders to influence votes.
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Winamac
Ind
Pulaski County
Democratic Central Committee
Indianapolis
Republican Party
Promised Ten Thousand To Silence At Ruef Trial
E A Blake convicted of attempting to bribe John M Kelly to acquit Abraham Ruef. Blake said Frank Murphy promised $10,000 to stay quiet after sentencing, with $100 a month for his wife in prison. He claimed Ruef’s relatives held promissory notes for Murphy to receive.
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San Francisco
E. A
Blake
John M. Kelly
Abraham Ruef
Ruef
Frank J. Murphy
Murphy
Prominent Politician Linked to Slave Traffic Probe
New York news reports rovers before Magistrate Crane indicate an organization luring hundreds of girls into white slavery. Evidence names a prominent politician connected to the syndicate and says the police have his identity ready for arrest once the case is completed.
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New York
Crane
Citizens Trust Union Trust merger completes by Nov 1
The Citizens' Trust company of 112 E Market Street merges with the Union Trust company and will take assets at house value for cash. Citizens' Trust started in 1963 and president Winfield Miller cannot give it full attention due to other interests.
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Citizens’ Trust Company
E. Market Street
Union Trust Company
Winfield Miller
Society Queen of New York Dies Dying From Heart Trouble
Mrs. William Astor, longtime leader of New York society, is dying at her home at 842 Fifth Avenue from heart trouble. Her illness was announced today, with mournful notes across social circles.
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New York
William Astor
New York Society
Fifth Avenue
Bryan Speeches Set During Richmond Stop
In Richmond Indiana on October 3 county chairman Beck plans two brief Bryan talks, each under two minutes, to be delivered to the crowds with a 50 minute window for the Nebraskan. The Bryan train arrives about 9 p.m. with a first address near the Pennsylvania depot and a second at the Coliseum.
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Richmond
Ind
Beck
Bryan
Pennsylvania Depot
Coiseum
Beveridge's Seat Emotions Rise in Gubernatorial Battle
Bridge's local lieutenants protest the latest developments as tensions mount in the governor race. Some Beveridge confidants break from Watson ranks while rumors grow that a bid to defeat Beveridge within two years mobilizes powerful Republicans. Watson leaders in Indianapolis mock the Beveridge special touring the state as a farce.
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Bridge
Beveridge
Watson
Bief
anti-Beverdge Tepublicans
Indianapolis
Watson supporters mock Beveridge in state ticket debate
A Watson supporter ridicules Beveridge for failing to focus on the state ticket noting his past pluses and lack of enthusiasm. The critic lists humorists linked to Beveridge and suggests he needs prompting to express support for the ticket.
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Watson
Beveridge
George Ade
McCutcheon
Sam Blythe
Treveridge
Leveridge
Wilson Offered Colorado Agricultural College Presidency
Denver Oct 30 Jamis Wilson secretary of agriculture is reported to have been offered the presidency of the Colorado Agricultural College at Fort Collins and it is said he will resign to accept the post.
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Wilson
Denver
Col
Jamis Wilson
Agriculture
Colorado Agricultural College
Fort Collins
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