County Campaign Promises Tight Race For Local Offices
Democratic headquarters claim a fighting chance to win criminal court judge, county prosecutor, and county commissioner seats. They praise Judge Cox and Charles Clark while urging cross voting, arguing for candidates from both parties who will serve taxpayers rather than a ring or brewery influence.
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Cox
Charles Clark
Walter Mains
John Ruckelshaus
Ruckelshaus
Judge Cox
Oliver Eastey
William Davis
Is There Any Difference in Public Gambling and State Fair Bets
A reader argues police should equally enforce gambling laws at the state fair and downtown, noting saloons operated openly weekly while fair games were urged to be secret. The piece calls for consistent law enforcement and references local political figures and a recurring commentator.
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Washington St
Delegates to State Federation of Labor Meet in Evansville
Delegates to the State Federation of Labor convention will meet Tuesday night at the federation headquarters in the Union break to arrange travel to Evansville for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Federation of Labor
Evansville
Federation
Union
Local Social Notes Highlight Autumn Gatherings and Weddings
Judge and Mrs. L. J. Monks plan winter visits at the Colonial. Claude Ritchie receives a 2 story dinner from Mr. and Mrs. I N Ritchie. Belle and Katherine Layman host a Friday tea in Irvington. Aimee Bindley and A B Graham of Indianapolis set Sept 24 for their wedding at the bride’s home. Joseph L. Stacy hosts Friday night in honor of his third anniversary. E Cornell and Anna Atchison wed. they will live in New York. Elsie Gordon and Rosa Oxer, missionaries to India, return with a reception at the Third Christian church. Christopher Zimmerman and wife hold a Friday family supper marking their gotten wedding anniversary. five children are in Indianapolis.
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L. J. Monks
Colonial
I. N. Ritchie
Claude Ritchie
Belle
Katherine Layman
Irvington
A. B. Graham
Indianapolis
Aimee Bindley
Terre Haute
Joseph L. Stacy
E. Cornell
Anna Atchinson
North
Senate Ave
New York
Elsie Gordon
Rosa Oxer
India
Third Christian Church
Christopher Zimmerman
E. Washington St
Indianapolis Voices on People and Problems in 1900s
A compilation of quotes from G F Miller W L Taylor Lew Shank and others reflecting opinions on landlords newspapers politics money Prohibition housing bridges newspapers and city growth in Indianapolis with remarks on crime public life and local business.
A Corner for the Women Fashion Trends and Tidbits
Fashion notes on pressed velvet pin stripe outfits and shirtwaists, leather belts and crown buckles, revival of Spanish Maltese lace and con vent-made textiles, new applique lace stocks with panne edges, and stole style silks. Also reflections on thrift and stinginess in charitable giving.
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Nice
Don’t Keep Unneeded Items Hidden at Home
The piece urges readers to give away items not needed to prevent attic and cellar clutter. It cites Good Housekeeping advice on avoiding the accumulation of “truck” and notes thrift can backfire when space runs out and unused stuff overwhelms living areas.
Laughing excerpts from a humor filled page
A collage of quips and dialogue excerpts from newspapers and private jokes. It includes a church remark about guilt by association, a phone advertisement caveat, seasonal verse about turnips, hunting and straw hats, a camerawork joke, and a taunting twin joke.
Saginaw Pensioner Proclaims Wealth Amid Poverty
In Saginaw Michigan on September 13 70 year old Kinev Mitchell admitted to being sent to the county poorhouse at his own request claiming poverty. He later wished to go to St Marys hospital offering to pay the cost. A physician opened his wallet to reveal $1 606953 in cash raising questions about his financial claim.
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Saginaw
Mich
Labor Day Committee Closes, Reports Profit and Funds
The Labor Day committee closed its books for the year reporting a net profit of 169.90 and 3168.90 on hand. A donation of 418.55 was made to the Labor Temple committee.
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Labor Day Committee
Labor Temovle Committee
Mishawaka Worker Killed After Elevator Shaft Fall
In Mishawaka Indiana a quarrel over paying for a photograph at a local woolen factory led to a fight and Henry Loutens was knocked into an elevator shaft, fatally injuring him according to the Sept 13 report.
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Mishawaka
Ind
Hmple
Henry Loutens
Do It Yourself Relacquering for Brass Beds
If a brass bed is tarnished you can relacquer it at low cost. Buy ten cents’ worth of gum shellac dissolved in alcohol and apply with a small paint brush. Other brass household articles respond to the same treatment.
A Home Medical Box For Common Emergencies
The article urges every mother to keep a secured box of common medical supplies at home. Items include bandages, adhesive plaster, baking soda, witch hazel, cotton, flannel, a hot water bottle, and a croup mixture. Small wall cabinets offer an affordable, ready-to-access home drug store solution.
Cucumber Sauce for Meat Dish
A sauce recipe begins with butter and onion simmered until tender then strained. Butter is returned, flour is blended in, and white stock added before cucumber pulp, tarragon vinegar, salt, and white pepper are stirred in and simmered briefly.
End of Vacation Poem From Washington Star
A playful poem laments the return to work after vacation. The speaker notes tan fades and bosses anger as the railway train separates him from two muses, Angeline and Sue, signaling a transition from leisure to labor.
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Celestial Angeline
Seraphic Sue
Washington Star
Pointed Paragraphs Reflecting Brutal Wit in Prose
A brutal man would be an ornament to any morgue. Every man has his limit and some have two or three. If a man enjoys his wealth before he has it he never gets rich. Some women show their age and some cover it with a coat of paint.
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W.W. J. Bryant
Roosevelt
Laporte Herald
Marion Chronicle
Col
Bryan
Madison County
Anderson Herald
Anderson Bulletin
United States
Michigan
South Bend
Divorese
Muncle Times
Lew Shank
Armin Koehne
SUN
Charles Maguire
Indianapolis
G. BE. Hunt
Ansil Moffatt
William Walsh
Atchison Globe
Hall's Catarrh Cure and Cure Claims
One hundred dollars reward offered for any catarrh case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. F. J. Cheney & Co. of Toledo guarantee honesty and solvency. Weer & Tryax, Kirwan & Manning, and others endorse the firm. Hall's Catarrh Cures claim to act on blood and mucous surfaces. Price per bottle. Testimonials free. Hall's Family Pills promoted as best.
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Hall
Alli Rageste
Technical Institute Fund Drive Yields Two Thousand
The Technical Institute canvassing committee raised 2000 dollars. Arthur Jordan subscribed 500 dollars on Friday.
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Technical Institute
Arthur Jordan
CITY LIFE AND LOCAL NOTES ON WEATHER AFFECTING EVENTS
Miss Stella Adams hosted a Friday night party for the Technical Institute but poor weather kept attendees down. It will continue Saturday night at Lincoln school. Ida Brackett retracts assault and battery charges against her mother in Cumberland Justice Hammond court.
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Stella Adams
Technical Institute
Lincoln School
Amusements listings at Grand Park and Empire
Venues schedule matinee and evening shows including Grand Vaudeville Irish Pawnbrokers Empire Burlesque and Fairbank Liberati's Band with performances at 2:15 and 8:15. Domestic entertainment options listed for patrons.
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Grand—Vaudeville
PARK
Empire
Red Carnations Honor McKinley Death In Indianapolis
New York Evening Sun notes Indianapolis citizens will wear red carnations Sunday to commemorate President McKinley whose favorite flower they honor. A parallel is drawn to Primrose Day in England for Lord Beaconsfield, though the comparison shifts with a joke about salad. The Audubon Society meeting at the Propylaeum drew good attendance as Rev. H W Kellogg spoke on birds.
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Indianapolis
McKinley
England
Lord Beaconsfield
Dizzy
New York
Evening Sun
Audubon Society
Propylaeum
H. W. Kellogg
City council finance session empties as next actions loom
The finance committee met in executive session Friday night and will reconvene next week but will not report to the council on Monday. Democrats seek to cut next year’s appropriations and the 90 cent levy, with Moriarity and Berry likely drafting a minority report. Public health panel delays gas ordinance, while Crall questions its aim awaiting outcome of the city’s injunction suit against the gas company.
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City Council
Moriarity
Berry
Public Health Committee
McFarland
John Cran
Republican
Crall
Osteopathy Promoted As Cure For Chronic Ailments
A SUN reporter learns from Prof Ayres that osteopathy offers lasting relief from asthma hay fever and catarrh after fifteen years of failed nostrums. He credits Dr Sparnhurst with restoring smell taste appetite and weight while eliminating symptoms in nine months. He invites readers to write to the Sparnhurst Institute in Indianapolis.
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Prof
Ayres
DePauw University
Greencastle
SUN
J. F. Sparnhurst
United States
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