Seeger Kindling Hope At Indianapolis Navy Recruiting Office
The navy recruiting office in the Federal Building reports steady enlistment with 28 volunteers and extended hours through Friday. Mate S Seeger, dubbed the ladies’ man, calms anxious mothers while Lieut Hasbrouck oversees the process as hopeful youths face preliminary and final examinations for a four year term aboard training ships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy
Philadelphia
Newport
Mate S. Seeger
G. S. Bingham
Seeger
Edith Harcourt and Arthur Morrill Meet at Fair Oaks
Edith Harcourt, aged 25 and unhappy after an eighteen year old divorce from Arthur Morrill, encounters him again at Fair Oaks during Thanksgiving preparations. He asks forgiveness for past harshness, while she contemplates their shared history and potential reconciliation after years apart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Harcourt
Arthur Morrill
Velvet House
Mrs. Wentworth
Miss Harcourt
Afr
Merrill
Edith
Arthur Morril
Mr. Morrill
Washington
Mrs. Roberts
Fanny Young
Morriss
Fair Oaks
Helen
Wilie
Arthur Merrill
Quay Presses for Coal Strike End as Two Week Aim
Senator Quay warned of an extra Pennsylvania legislative session and new laws if the coal strike was not settled promptly. Officials now announce the strike will end within two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Railroad and Coal Nine
Senator Quay
Pennsylvania
Indianapolis Tax Levyset to Rise Over Two Dollars Per Thousand
The next year's levy in Indianapolis likely exceeds 2 per 1000 with current 1.95 overall. City 75 township inside city 2 county 37 3 state 292 3. State officials expect no state levy change. township advisory board and county council plan no changes. The city levy is set to rise, with belligerents hoping for at least 80 cents and administration backing 85 cents. This 32 levy would be the highest in years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Township Advisory Board
Breeches Bible Copy From 1560 Among Genealogy of Bible Histories
Kate Galloway Holcomb owns a first edition Geneva Bible dating to 1560. The Breeches Bible, printed by English exiles in Geneva, is rare with only this Missouri copy known on this side of the Atlantic. The article traces its origin with English refugees, translators Beza Whittingham Gilby and Sampson, and notes distinctive features and archaic spellings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellis
Kate Galloway- Holcomb
Geneva
London
Missouri
America
Dungannon
Ireland
J. K.leech
Atlantic
Calvin
Tindale
Beza
Elizabeth
England
Mary
Whittingham
Queen Elizabeth
William Whittingham
Anthony Gilby
Thomas Sampson
Love Confession Sparks Wedding Wish in Secret Passion
In a tense scene Edith sobs as a man declares lifelong love and seeks forgiveness. He admits loving one woman and reveals plans for marriage, prompting emotional confrontation and a quiet, intimate moment of reconciliation.
Coxey plants placed in receivership at Mount Vernon
The Coxey steel plant and the Coxey Silica Sand Co both owned by General J. B. Coxey of Mount Vernon were placed in the hands of James Israel as receiver after the Fourth National Bank of Cadiz filed for foreclosure on a $5,041.60 judgment from 1902. Israel posted $100,000 bond. Coxey has spent about $300,000 on the plant but failed to complete it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Vernon, CO
Coxey Steel Plant
Coxey Silica Sand Co
Massillon
Coxey
Mount Vernon
Fourth National Bank
Cadiz
James Israel
Washington
Virginia Beach Train Shooting Killing of Alleged Thief
On a Virginia Beach train Wednesday Tom Kearney a 15 year old alleged thief was shot and killed by county officers after a failed arrest at Jacksondale. Constable Oscar Fentress and John Spence fired at the fleeing boy as witnesses including numerous fashionable women watched. The coroner's jury could not fix responsibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Beach
Tom Kearney
Oscar Fentress
John Spence
Kearney
Jacksondale
Fentress
One Lone Patron Left At Manufacturers Gas Co
One patron of the Manufacturers Gas Co remains served with natural gas at the Central Insane Hospital. The hospital faces cut off by Oct 31 as mains are dug up and sold due to scarcity in the pipe market. The hospital will be heated with coal under contract allowing coal in place of gas this winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manufacturers’ Gas Co
Central Insane Hospital
Scientist Projects Easy Fuel Switch from Coal
Dr Edenharter says that within two or three years coal can be replaced as a fuel without any difficulty. He forecasts a smooth transition to alternative energy sources with no major obstacles.
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Edenharter
City Life and Local Happenings Summary
City Life column reports a sixty day Democrat poll under way. Irwin Lavering, a navy deserter, serves sixty days in the workhouse after stealing a razor. David Orr loses a city voucher for 7.80. an unknown man found it and Selig’s dry goods store cashed it. Navy recruiting gains fourteen recruits at a temporary Indianapolis HQ. A Red Men trip heads to Norfolk for the Grand Council. Shelbyville’s overpass blocks Big Four traffic. Elks arrange an orphan asylum outing in Fairview. Lt. C A Tracy of the National Guard wed Dottie Reading in Lebanon. military ceremony. Indianapolis & Northern Traction Co contracts for grades and bridges awarded. work to start immediately.
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Lavering
Irwin Lavering
Selig
David Orr
Seliz
Naval
Indianapolis
RED Men's Junket
Norfolk
Grand Council of the Order
Shelbyville
Pleasant Run
Big Four
ELKS
Fairview
Indianapolis Orphan Asylums
Tracy
C A. Tracy
Company A
National Guard
Lebanon
Dottie Reading
Indianapolis & Northern Traction Co
Local Social Notes Record Travel and Life Events
Rev. A B Philputt returns from Max inkuckee Mrs Thomas Taggart home from French Lick Dr Harry Kahlo back from Ohio trip Gov and Mrs Durbin lease Backus home for a year Mrs Benjamin Kelsey takes Cleveland public school post Mr and Mrs Christopher Zingmerman celebrate golden wedding Sept 12 Dr and Mrs Louis Burckhardt sail from Germany Miss Blanche Laycock to host card party Sept 10 for Miss Eva Mohr Alice Fleming Evans and Thomas C Whallon wed at 1344 E Tenth St officiated by Rev E P Whallon bride wore rose tissue gown bouquet of bride roses Mrs Whallon a noted vocalist at local churches
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Harry Kahlo
Ohio
Durbin
W. M. Backus
Benjamin Kelsey
Cleveland
Christopher Zingmerman
Blanche Laycock
Eva Mohr
Delphi
Alice Fleming Evans
Thomas C. Whallon
Tenth St
E. P. Whallon
Rough on Catarrh and Sore Throat powder ad
For catarrh and throat affections relief from sniffles and foul odors. Rough on Catarrh and Sore Throat powder is perfection. 25c.
Quick Riddance of Ants and Roaches
Poisonous yet safe when used as directed mix with mashed boiled Saaides or crumbled dampened bread to attract roaches and ants. Place along their haunts and repeat for two nights. Keep children and pets away, sweep up, and destroy in fire to end the cockroach trouble.
Women in Virginia Heights riot after police shoot child
In Norolie Virginia a tense scene followed officers shooting and killing a boy during a September incident. Citizens reacted with hysteria as authorities secured the area and began investigations.
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Bliss
THE
Progress Clothing Store
Stevenson Big
Naval Recruiting Office
Federal Building
R. de L. Hasbrouck
the Sun
Pepsin Syrup CO
Meath
Dr. Caldwell
Elizabeth Young
Vincennes Ave
Chicago
Til
Monticelle
Baer
Coal Mine
J. P. Morgan
Cassett
President Underwood
Fowler
President Truesdale
Coxy
City Life
Rev
A. B. Philputt
Maxinkuckee
Mrs. Thomas Taggart
French Lick
Louis Burckhardt
Germany
Ohio-st
Mason’s
Henrietta
Jamestown
Oxford
Ances
Chickering
Vose
Jewett, Fischer, Cameron, Braamuller
Hallett & Davis
Wulschner, Stewart, Stoddart
North
Pennsylvania Street
Indiana
Gem Laundry
Delaware Street
W.H. Betts
Ind
Medical and Surgical Institute
N. Delaware St
Indianapolis, Ind
Indiana Ave
California
Alton
Oregon
Idaho
Utah
Colorado
Geo. H. Lennartz
Marquette Building
Alton Ry
St. Louis
Kansas City
Postoffice
SUN
Norolie
Va. Beptisi
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