Two Mayors With Cold Feet At Greenfield Carnival
Greenfield Indiana hosts a street fair opening with new officials sworn in as both mayors vanish in the crowd. A brass band plays as carnival events begin while the crowd grows for a week of parades shows boxing and exhibitions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenfield
Ind
James Whitcomb Riley
Lears
Sousa
George Carr
Tall Pines
William
Dakin
Yan
George Duncan
Parrel
Talk of the City endorses Doan's Kidney Pills
A city feature touts merit of remedies with local quotes praising Doan's Kidney Pills. Mrs. W H Baldwin recalls years of kidney weakness and sleepless nights before using the treatment from Henry J. Huder's drug store. 50 cent price, Foster Milburn Co Buffalo sole agents. Remember the name Doan's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Baldwin
Doan
Henry J. Huder
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
United States
Doan’s
Births Deaths Marriages Listed in City Notices
Births list multiple families with new babies at addresses including 1005 Illinois Street and 1356 Kennington Street and 520 Minnesota Street. Deaths note various ages and conditions such as meningitis tuberculosis dropsy and senile exhaustion. Marriages list several couples: Parrott Batson Lenehan Sharkey Costello McCoy Brown Jones Walker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Ella Gallagher
Illinois-st
Lizzie Petty
Kennington St
Wilhelm and
Wilhelmina Tempelmaier
S. Meridian-st
G. A
Gertrude Everett
Newman-st
Charles
Lizzie Luenow
S. Minnesota-st
Joseph
Martha Allen
N. Arsenal-ave
L. E
Carrie Brown
Beville-ave
Newman
Laura Atkinson
Baltimore-ave
John and
Narciss Holt
Elm-st
Ralph A. Mann
Ida B. French
Southeastern Ave
Phiegmasia
Eliza Hickey
Little Sisters of the
James Hennessy
Station St
Edgar Allen
Jones
Charles H. Hull
N. Alabamy St
Adam Roerig
Sheffield-st
Patrick Corrigan
Margaret Smith
Sheppard-st
Robert Kersey
Fayette-st
Matilda Reynolds
River Ave
John M. Parrott
Leona M. Batson
John E. Lenehan
Elizabeth M. Sharkey
William Costello
Irene McCoy
Andrew Brown
Etta Jones
John Robinson
Sarah Walker
Building Permits Listed for several residences
Building permits approved for Cora Hughbanks at 527 Birch Avenue for a frame kitchen valued at 375 dollars. Bert A. Boyd at 2916 North Capitol Avenue receives permit for a stable costing 150 dollars. J. M. Leibert of 3198 New Jersey Street gets repairs valued at 60 dollars. Frank L. F. Link at 2325 North Meridian Street approved for a porch costing 500 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora Hughbanks
Birch-ave
Bert A. Boyd
Capitol-ave
J. M. Leibert
New Jersey-st
Frank L. F. Link
Meridian-st
Morgan doubts Americans Cup defense will cross
Newport Rhode Island September 2 J P Morgan left for Bar Harbor stating he doubts the Americans Cup will cross this year and if it does there will be six to seven dozen challengers to go over.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport
R. I
J. P. Morgan
Bar Harbor
Bea
Anthracite Coal Hoarded For Winter Prices Rise
Snapshot ten miles from New York City shows 46 000 tons of anthracite coal stored to sell at premium prices during the coming winter. The report notes exploitation by coal manipulators amid a coal strike and forecasts widespread suffering among the urban poor due to coal famine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
Big Glory Balloon’s perilous Rockies voyage ends in wreck
The largest balloon ever built, sent from Denver at 5 p.m. Sunday to break the long distance record, was wrecked 30 miles north of Florence, 150 miles from Denver. Capt. Hudson, Capt. Baldwin, and artist C. L. Sherman survived but are badly bruised and exhausted. The cold mountain air, wind storms, and suction effects near the Rockies contributed to the failure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockies
Denver
Col
Florence
Den
Hudson
Baldwin
C. L. Sherman
Quay Comments on Strike Settlement Timeline
Senator Quay says in Atlantic City that he knows the strike will end within two weeks. He denies meeting John Mitchell and says he has not seen Mitchell personally. He declines to discuss steps toward ending the strike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic City
N. J
Senator Quay
Senator Penrose
John Mitchell
Wu Ting Fang Attacked on Moving Train in New Jersey Line
Minister Wu Ting Fang, en route to Binghamton for a workers meeting, faced two stones smashed through train windows in the coal region. He remained unafraid, studying local greeting customs as glass showered around him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Binghamton
N. Y
Wu Ting Fang
Newark
N. J
CUCUMBERS KILL FAITH HEALING DOCTRINE TESTED
Robert Culley, a Dowhelte missionary in Toledo, loses faith in Divine healing after hours of prayer failed to cure cholera morbus contracted from cucumbers. He expects excommunication once Dowie is informed. In Simla, Lady Curzon reports Queen Alexandra praised coronation robes Lady Curzon designed.
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Toledo
Robert Culley
Culley
Dowie
Simla
Lady Curzon
India
Queen Alexandra
London Paper Hanger Murders Wife and Four Children
Frank Gavilla a paper hanger of New Cross London killed his wife and four children at intervals on Monday and then escaped. Police found the house in a state resembling a shambles when they entered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Frank Gavilla
New Cross
Seventeen Drowned as Gale Wrecks Vessels in Delagoa Bay
London dispatch reports a gale at Delagoa Bay wrecked 19 ships. Four ships lost 16 crewmen with all hands. other vessels saved only a few. Casualties and wrecks noted by Lloyds Port Elizabeth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delagoa Bay
London
Lloyd’s
Port Elizabeth
Cape Colony
Big Picnic Honors German Athletic Winners
The South-side Turnverein picnic drew hundreds of Germans. Otto Irrgang led in broad jump 19 feet 0 inches and shot put 32 feet 2 inches and high jump 5 feet. Harry Werner took seconds in broad jump shot put and high jump with 9 feet 4 inches pole vault. Adolph Truemper won rope climbing with Otto Irrgang second and Louis Decker third.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turnverein
Otto Irrgang
Horace Kindel
Harry Werner
Erlan Baker
Andrew Neibling
Adolph Truemper
Louis Decker
Mosquito Bite Leads to Arm Surgery for D A
Otto Rosalsky former assistant district attorney underwent surgical removal of an abscess in his left arm after a mosquito bite. He and District Attorney Jerome were playing billards when the bite occurred and swelling developed the next day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Otto Rosalsky
Jerome
Sleeplessness slogan ad and local listings
An advertisement urges Hood's Sarsaparilla to improve digestion so sleep returns, claiming a stronger stomach leads to restful nights. It also lists Auto Storage and Repair Company at 3 and 255B Ohio Street and offers special rates to commercial customers at Union Station Dining Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
Union Station
Cordray Promotes New Wall Paper Designs
James H. Cordray advertises a large line of new wallpaper designs. The note lists 41 and 43 Virginia as contact or showroom locations for potential customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James H. Cordray
Virginia
Silk and Milk Mischance Delays Muncie Train Crew
Roscoe Purdue Albert Ault Bert Kent and Harry Hart glass blowers from Muncie were en route to California when they alighted in Indianapolis for a spool of silk and condensed milk. Their wives and children continued to Chicago with the tickets. The men attempted to telephone and later resumed travel after purchasing more condensed milk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roscoe Purdue
Albert Ault
Bert Kent
Harry Hart
Muncie
California
Indianapolis
Chicago
Burford Service Advertises Rapid Detroit Rail Route
Continuous Ledger advert promotes Okey Burial Vault Co service from Indianapolis to Detroit via Lake Erie & Western and Wabash Roads leaving 12:20 pm, arriving 8:10 pm. Includes Looose Leaf Price Sack Covers and Vandalia Line options with return fares to Terre Haute and Greencastle, plus a Sunday travel schedule departing Indianapolis at 7:25 am and Terre Haute return at 7:30 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Lake Erie & Western
Wabash Roads
Indianapolis
Cement finishers strike for higher wages in Chicago
Eight hundred cement finishers and helpers walked out Tuesday to force a new contract with the Cement Contractors' Association. Finishers demand a 50 cent maximum per hour and helpers 35 cents, after earning 40 to 50 and 30 to 35 cents respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Cement Contractors’ Association
Dr. Quayle Returns After Europe Trip
Dr. W. A. Quayle, ex pastor of Meridian street church now serving Kansas City, returns from Europe where he attended as a Wesleyan church delegate. He tells a Kansas City newspaper there are unusually few unemployed men in England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Quayle
Meridian St
Kansas City
Europe
Wesleyan Church
England
Road Improvement Push Prompts New Rail Office Appointments
Improvements to be pushed along the Chicago and Southeastern line prompt hiring of many workers. Road officers named include President John T. Dye of Indianapolis, Treasurer F C Comstock of Cincinnati, Secretary Charles R Myers of Cincinnati, and General Superintendent W S Moore of Gallion Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John T. Dye
Indianapolis
F. C. Comstock
Cincinati
Charles R. Myers
Cincinnati
W. S. Moore
Gallion
Ives Shot in Boston Ice Co. Office Robbery
Alver E. Ives, agent for the Boston Ice Co., was shot through the heart and struck by a club by two masked men in the company’s office in Revere Massachusetts. They robbed the day’s receipts and fled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Revere
Mass
Boston Ice Co
Alver E. Ives
Wells' Miracle of Healing and Horse Remedy Advertisement
An old advertisement touts Wells' Hair Tone as a superb preparation for brittle lifeless hair and dandruff. It also markets Wells' Miracle of Healing powder for skin eruptions bites and wounds. A separate claim promotes a $2 Get There remedy to improve a horse's appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thor
Sandusky excursion by Lake Erie and Western R R
The Lake Erie and Western Railway announces a $1.50 excursion from Indianapolis to Sandusky Saturday night September 6. Leaves Indianapolis at 9:00 p m. Berths chairs and full particulars available from A H Sellars CPA 23 South Illinois St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandusky, O
Indianapolis
A. H. Sellars
South Illinois St
The Swirl of Society Social Roundup
A noted social mashup features A C Dunn’s apartment lease at the Rink and a Canoe Club dance by the Knights of Columbus. Mabel Rose hosted a peanut party, while Miss Gardiner of Laurel attended a luncheon at Mrs Newell Rogers. A card party by the R R Trainmen auxiliary is planned for Pierson's hall. A Grand Theater party honored guests from Chicago New York Greensburg and Louisville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Rose
Henry Lawrence
Thousand Islands
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Brotherhood of R. R
Pierson’s Hall
N. Delawarest
the Grand
Strauss
Chicago
Steinfeld
New
Greensburg
Cerré Haute
Meyer
Louisville
Death of Dr. A H S Park City physician
Dr. A H S Park of Station street Brightwood died Monday afternoon. The funeral will be held at his house Wednesday afternoon. Surviving are his widow Annie M Park and sons Charles A Frank E of Washington James H George R Park and Mrs John Goodnough of Columbus Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. S. Park
Station St
Brightwood
Annie M. Park
Charles A. Park
Frank E. Park
Washington
James H. Park
George R. Park
John Goodnough
Columbus
Ind
Prisoner Hangs Self In Ohio Jail After Arrest
Mansfield Ohio September 2 Mike Summery arrested Sunday on a charge of attempted criminal assault on Mrs Anna Schwab hanged himself with his suspenders to the bars of his cell in the city prison on Monday.
Tourist Sleeping Cars to Colorado Leave Chicago Daily
Chicago and North Western Railway offers nightly sleeping cars to Denver from August 8 onward and August 23 to September 10, with two daily trains and a $2.50 fare for a double berth. A pamphlet titled Facts About Colorado is available for one stamp. address requests to A H Waggener at 22 Fifth Avenue Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado
Chicago
Chicago & North- Western Railway
Perth
Denver
A. H. Waggener
Fifth Avenue
Vonnegut Razors Offer For Old Razors
Wanted old razors. We pay 50 cents for each old razor and sell Vonnegut Razors for 2.00. Made of English Wardlow Steel and guaranteed. Vonnegut's at 120 122 124 E Wash St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vonnegut
Vonnegut’s
E. Wash
Pacific Coast travel fares from Chicago advertise seasonal rates
The notice advertises $33.00 to the Pacific Coast from Chicago via the Chicago and North Western Bay with daily service in September and October. One way second class tickets to Colorado through California at low rates, plus round trip Homeseekers' tickets on first and third Tuesdays in August September and October to the Pacific Coast and West. Details from local ticket agents or A H Waggener Fifth Avenue Chicago Ills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Chicago & North- Western Bay
Colorado
Utah
Montana
Nevada
Idaho
Oregon
Washington
California
Pacific Coast
West
A. H. Waggener
Fifth Avenue
Ills
You Can't Lose With The Sun Liners Ad
An advertisement promises guaranteed returns using Sun liners with a small outlay and urges investigation. It prints a contact line: both phones 880 and an office at "3 B. Chicat.
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Chicat
Wreck on the Wabash near Peru ends with no injuries
Passengers on Wabash train No 2 collide head on with a freight two miles east of Peru Indiana Tuesday morning. The engineer and fireman jumped to safety as both engines were badly damaged. The line east of here is adopting a block system but work stalled by lack of competent workers.
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St. Louis
New York
Boston
Che Wabash
Here
Laxatives Bromo-Quinins Tablets Cold and Gris Cure
Advertisement notes the genuine Laxatives Bromo-Quinins Tablets brand Cold and Gris Cure priced at 25 cents per box. It emphasizes authenticity for consumers.
Insect Powder Ad and Photo Request Slated
A clipped classified item mentions Pursell at 1717 College Avenue offering insect powder and a request for baby photos by the yard. It references two telephones and a Massachusetts address, with a terse line about “Death to all insects.”
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Pursell
College-are
Uchandler
Massachusetts
Razors and Barber Supplies Be Bodine Co Ad
Bodine & Co located at 37 East Ohio Street advertises razors and barber supplies for professional use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BE. Bodine & Co
Ohio
Desiring Good Wall Paper Uplifts O J Kidd Co Ad
Those desiring fine wall paper interior decoration should patronize O J Kidd & Co at 442 Massachusetts Ave, News phone 3568, Knox's barber shop at Meridian and Washington, offering first class goods and compressed air. Post binders transfer binders and order blanks. Indianapolis INA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. J. Kidd & Co
Massachusetts Ave
Knox's
Southeast Corner
Meridian and
Washington-sts
WM. B. Burford
Indianapolis
Ina
Notice to Property Owners Paint Offer
Notice urges property owners to paint during favorable weather and employ reliable painters. Indianapolis Paint and Color Company advertises strictly pure paint and guarantees a handsome durable job. Address 249 to 248 Massachusetts Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis Paint and Color Company
Massachusetts
Express Through Train From Indianapolis to Louisville
Special fast through train with no intermediate stops departs Indianapolis at 7 25 a m and arrives Louisville at 10 15 a m Returning leaves Louisville Main Street station at 7 p m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Louisville
Main-street
Saturday Night Trip Details From Indianapolis
Saturday night September 20 leaving Indianapolis at 10 p m for berths chairs and full particulars call or write A H Sellars CPA 2g South Illinois Street Chicago area subscribers can contact for full details at the listed address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
A. H. Sellars
S. Illinois St
Lake Erie and Western excursion to Hot Springs and Black Hills
The Lake Erie and Western Railroad offers a $1.00 Michigan City excursion with departure from Indianapolis at 6:30 a m. Hot Springs South Dakota sanitarium and Black Hills scenery feature, priced $24.30 round trip from Chicago on select August and September dates via the North Western Line. Through service from Chicago daily. Inquiries to N M Breeze at 25 Vine Street Cincinnati Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Erie
Western R.R
Michigan City
Indianapolis
A. S
Hot Springs
S. D
Black Hills
Chicago
North-Western Line
N. M. Breeze
Vine Street
Cincinnati
Ohio
Winter Low Rates to Ashland and Wisconsin Points
One night from Chicago via the North Western Line to Ashland with stops at Gogebic and Marquette and other Wisconsin and North Michigan points. Describes Balsam fir pine woods cool dry air and no hay fever with hotels hunting and fishing and low rates now in effect. For full particulars address A H Waggener Fifth Avenue Chicago Tis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ashland
Gogebic
Marquette
Wisconsin
North Michigan
A. H. Waggener
Fifth Avenue
Tis
Sun liners reveal results with Beth phones office
The Sun's liners hint at results and Beth contacting the office with a phone line listed as 121 Sm and Obiost appears as a misread or fragment in the clipping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SUN
Beth
Office
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C. M. Curry
Robert E. Martin
Beeson Ritchey
Martin
Woodmen of America
Hancock County
Athetic Carnival
Gant
Opera House
Henry Hubig
Harry Rogers
Pugilist
Jack Cullen
Jack Ryan
Committee On Decorations
Moving Pictures
Borneo
Bill Walker
Will Hough
John Rhue
Walter Montgomery
The
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Sam Offutt
Brandywine
Daisy Patterson
Birtha
Morgan
QUAY
Gavilla
Germania Park
Ayres Store
Delvets
Velveteens
L.S. Ayres
Indiana
Auto Storage and Repair Company
Ohiost
E. E. Reese
Newton Claypool
Indianacrolia
Via
Okey Burial Vault Co
Law Bing
Karstadt
Brill & Co
Indiana Dental College
Ss. W. Cor
Delaware and Chiosis
WM. _B. BURFORD
Vandalia Line
Terre Haute
Greencastle
Dr. Quayle
Rovak
Lightolgg Helles
Lake Erie and
R. R
A. C. Dunn
Knights of Columbus
Canoe Club
Dr. Park
Wabash
Peru
E. W. Grove
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