Largest Labor Parade in Years Draws 64 Unions in Indianapolis
Thousands lined downtown Indianapolis for the annual Labor Day parade led by grand marshal Edgar Perkins and assistant Frank Columbia. Sixty four unions joined six divisions with 5 000 in line and a full program at the fair grounds including races, tug of war, baby show and a grand pie eating contest. Banks and many businesses closed for the day.
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Fair Grounds
Edgar A. Perkins
Frank Columbia
Meridian-st
Michigan-st
Washington-st
Senate-ave
Liberty-st
Pennsylvania-st
Market-st
Monument Place
New York-st
George S. Gordon
Labor Day Committee
Core Makers
Stove Mounters
Metal Polishers’ Union
Pattern Makers' Union
Foundrymen's Helpers’ Union
Cigar Makers’ Union
Laundry Workers’ Union
Garment. Workers’ Union
Women's Label League
Roscoe Barnett
Painters’ Unions
Plasterers’ Union
Wood and Metal Lathers
Horseshoers’ Union
Bridge and Structural Iron Workers
Wood Workers
Wood Carvers’ Union
Hod Carriers
Charles Koster
German Typographia
Newsboys’ Band
Stereotyners’ Union
Billers’ Protective Union
M. L. Williams
Carpenters
Stair Builders’ Union
Journeymen Plumbers’ Union
Tile Layers
Amalgamated Sheet Metal Workers’ Union
Stone Cutters
Stone Masons’ Union
Henry Friedman
Band
Bricklayers’ Union No
Electrical Workers’ Union
United Brewery Workers
Beer Drivers’ Union
Sawsmiths’ Helpers
Saw Toothers’ and Grinders
Saw Filers
David Lynn
Machinists’ Union
Allied Metal Mechanics’ Union
Boilermakers’ Union
Boilermakers’ Helpers’ Union
American Agents’ Union
Broommakers' Union
Cab Drivers' Union
Ice Cream Makers’ and Handlers’ Union
Blacksmiths’ Union
Ice Drivers’ Union
Teamsters’ Union
Indianapolis
Painters’ Union No. 47
International Tobacco Workers
Winton
Charles Sommers
Carl Fisher
Letter Carriers Parade Marks Denver Convention
Letter carriers from across the country arrive in Denver for a thirteenth annual convention opening Tuesday and running through the week. Delegates will vote on biennial conventions as Keller presents the yearly report. The salary bill and life insurance feature draw high interest due to steady branch growth.
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Denver
Col
Keller
Rowlison's Successor Not Soon Chosen at Third Christian
Rev. Co. Rowlison of the Third Christian church preached his last sermon and will move to Berkeley California. Prominent church laymen favor temporarily supplying the pulpit with various preachers before a definite appointment is made.
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Co. Rowlisor
Third Christian Church
Rowlison
Berkley
Cal
Sky-High Old Time at Greenwood Park
Imperial Order of the Great Ski-Hi, the Y. M. LE fun branch, held its annual nicne at Greenwood Park in Indianapolis. A special Greenwood line car carried members from Georgia and Meridian streets at 9 a.m. for a day of continuous athletic contests and sports.
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Imperial Order of the Great
Y. M. LE
Indianapolis
Greenwood Park
Greenwood
Georgia
Meridian-sty
Lemcke Returns From Global Tour After Coronation
CITY LIFE notes Ralph A. Lemcke has returned after a year abroad and witnessing the coronation. Other items include Marion Club jubilee speakers Senator Fairbanks and Gov. Durbin, funeral for Mrs. Eliza Laycock, Swiss and Waldfest gatherings, a large Sunday excursion trade in Indianapolis, a council quorum doubt, and low travel rates for Spanish-American War veterans’ encampment.
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Indianapolis
Roll of Her Children Missing Boy Found After Fall
Mrs. Fannie Sanders traveling with ten children on a Baltimore and Ohio train from St Louis to Dalesville Ky reported John age ten missing upon arrival in Washington Indiana. A farmer near Kreese Illinois found the boy by a railroad track with minor bruises after falling from a coach window. He was sent to Dalesville for recovery.
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Washington
Ind
Fannie Sanders
Baltimore & Ohio Southwestern
St. Louis
Dalesville
Whites and Blacks in Ashland Gun Battle Amid Military Rule
Tense days after a black man was killed during a failed jail rescue in Ashland 18 miles from Richmond. Mayor Scott summoned militia to guard streets as Co H Seventieth Infantry arrived and took over. A clash left one dead and three shots fired. further beatings and attacks followed as whites and blacks feared renewed violence.
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Richmond
Ashland
Scott
Nalle
Seventieth Infantry
Baptist
Morris
Enormous August Arrest Surge Reported in Indianapolis
Police records show 951 arrests in August, 200 more than any prior month, with a rise in both male and female offenders. Supt. Taffe cites patrolmen shortfall to 200 from 136 as contributing to the spike, noting arrests span murder to drunkenness and alcohol remains the dominant category.
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Supt
Taffe
Indianapoli
Gen Tyree Bell Dies After Civil War Service
Gen Tyree Bell died in New Orleans from injuries sustained a week earlier. Born in Garrard County Kentucky he moved to Gallatin Tennessee as a child and organized the Twelfth regiment in the Civil War. He fought at Belmont and assisted in defeating Gen Grant. At Shiloh two of his horses were shot from under him. he commanded Confederate forces at Richmond and Perryville and led the charge at Fort Pillow.
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New Orleans
Tyree Bell
Garard County
Kentucky
Gallatin
Tenn
Belmont
Grant
Shiloh
Richmond
Perryville
Fort Pillow
Balloon launches from Denver to reach New York in record flight
One of the largest balloons ever built started from Denver on Sunday afternoon aiming for New York or as far east as possible. The aeronauts T S Baldwin Percy Hudson and C S Sherman seek to break speed records. The craft uses 140000 cubic feet of hydrogen gas. Message bottles will be released by parachute to reveal the course and travelers experiences.
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Denver
New York
Aeronauts
T."s. Baldwin
Percy
Hud
Springfield man George J. Barrett dies by suicide
The body of George J. Barrett was found at his home in Springfield this morning after he shot himself last night. He held numerous trusted county and city positions and was well regarded. no cause for the act is known.
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Springfield
George J. Barrett
Births Deaths and Marriages Listed in Local Notices
Births list Thomas and Lula Moss a girl for 423 W Twelfth. Lawrence and Mattie Haugh a girl. Mark P and Marion Turner a boy. James C and Imogene Remfry a girl. Walter and Clara Shortridge a sirl. Gus and Emmie Stevens a sirl. R S and Natalie Brennan a boy. Ernest and Mary Knop a girl. Harvey and Goldie Hyatt a box. Hartwell B and Anna B Davis a girl. James and Mary ONeil a girl. Walter and Pearl Aufderheid a boy. W W and Alpha Edwards a boy. Emile and Bertha Haspel a boy. Deaths Edward J Chapin age 776 senility. Infant Cane age 1 ianition. Henricka Telpen age 5 spinal meningitis. Ellen Dawkins age 66 exhaustion. Louis A Guedel age 117 marasmus. Cora Totten age 36 gunshot wounds. Calvin Totten age 52 gunshot wounds. Johnson Scully age 59 dysentery. Caroline Heuler age 86. Marriages George Meyers and Goldie P Petty. Joseph L Klopf and Josephine Felt. Wm Larimore and Elsa A Banta. Wm L Rusher and Jennie Goldsey.
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Thomas and
Lula Moss
Lawrence
Mattie Haugh
Woodlawn-ave
Mark P
Marion Turner
Box
James C
Imogene Remfry
E. New Yorkest
Ernest
Mary Knop
Lawrence-sts
Harvey and
Goldie Hyatt
N. Temple-ave
Hartwell B
Anna B. Davis
N. Beville-ave
James and
Mary O'Neil
Lexington-ave
Walter and
Pearl Aufderheid
Wighland-ave
W. W
Alpha Edwards
Hovey-st
Emile
Bertha Haspel
Westst
Edward J. Chapin
Chester-ave
Maryland-st
Henricka Telpen
Fenneman-st
Ellen Dawkins
Louis A. Guedel
E. Morris St
Marasmus
Cora Totten
Calvin Totten
Johnson Scully
St. Vincent’s Hospital
Caroline Heuler
Willard
George Meyers
Goldie P. Petty
Joseph L. Klopf
Josephine Felt
Wm. Larimore
Elsa A. Banta
Wm. L. Rusher
Jennie Goldsey
Boy of Boxer Bob Fitzsimmons Hurt by Dog
Martin Julian Fitzsimmons, son of boxer Bob Fitzsimmons, is recovering after a St Bernard named Sport attacked him. The dog seized his cheek and tore the ear in the incident at home.
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New York
Martin Julian Fitzsimmons
Bob Fitzsimmons
Sport
Rev Farley Named Archbishop of New York
The Right Rev John M Farley has been selected as archbishop of New York by an almost unanimous vote in Rome on September 1.
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Rev. Farley
New York
Rome
John M. Farley
Osteopathy Offers Permanent Cure for Rheumatism
A leading citizen extols Dr. Sparnhurst and osteopathic treatment as a permanent cure for rheumatism after 30 years of suffering. Testimonial from T. J. McMillan of Greencastle cites rapid relief in one month and lasting benefit. Consultation is free, and literature is available from the Sparnhurst Institute of Osteopathy.
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Sparnhurst
T. J. McMillan
Greencastle
Ind
United States
Stevenson Building
Sparnhurst Institute of Osteopathy
Van derbilt aims for Newport to New York record run
Alfred G. Van derbilt plans a 45 horse power car voyage from Newport to New York in ten hours. He will travel Newport to New London cross Sound to Sag Harbor then to Long Island City with Willny Spencer. Route trims miles and boosts chance of a ten hour time.
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Newport
R. I
Alfred G. Vanderbilt
Vanderbilt
New York
Willny Spencer
New London
Sound
Sag Harbor
Long Island
Long Island City
Preacher’s Wife Praises Grape-Nuts For Family Health
A prominent clergyman’s wife explains how switching to Grape-Nuts for breakfast improved her eight year old daughter’s bowel trouble. She notes her three children prefer it and that five months of use left the child plump and healthy, with an ideal breakfast of whole wheat bread butter Postum Cereal Coffee and Grape-Nuts. The statement is attributed to Postum Co Battle Creek Mich.
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Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Carlisle D Graham swims Niagara rapids to Lewiston
Carlisle D. Graham swam from the whirlpool below Niagara Falls through the lower rapids to Lewiston on Sunday. He wore a life preserver and neck float, faced danger when a current pushed him near a boulder, and reached shore after desperate swimming. Previously, in 1901 Maude Willard died in a similar upstream attempt.
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Niagara Falls
Carlisle D. Graham
Lewiston
Graham
Maude Willard
Fast Time to Detroit by Lake Erie Western and Wabash Roads
Train leaves Indianapolis at 12 20 p m for Detroit via Lake Erie Western and Wabash routes arriving at 8 10 p m in Detroit. Travel details indicate a long daylight journey with a late evening arrival.
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Detroit
Lake Erie & Western
Wabash Roads
Indianapolis
A Sure Thing The Bun Liners
The note promises guaranteed results and invites familiarity with available opportunities. It presents a confident, marketing tone about a product or service named The Bun Liners and asserts predictable success.
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