Roosevelt Back in Washington After Inaugural Trip
President Roosevelt and Secretary Cortelyou arrived in Washington at 9:20 am and were whisked to the White House. The cabinet discussed the Cuban constitutional convention electoral law and Cortelyou announced he will remain as secretary. The president will likely sleep at the White House tonight and Mrs. Roosevelt with children move in later in the week. The first act was signing Brig Gen James M Bell's commission elevating him from colonel.
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Velt
Cortelyou
Roosevelt
White House
Harrison
Jas. M. Bell
Col. Bell
McKinley
Indiana fish enforcement hampered by health board permits
Deputy fish commissioner Earle, in Indianapolis, says state health board permits allow dumping by strawboard and other factories, hampering enforcement of laws against fish-killing pollution. He notes suits for damages totaling 60,000 by farmers in Delaware and Rush counties and by landowners along the river.
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Earle Hie
State Health Board
Earle
Indianapolis
Health Board
Delaare
Rush
State Board of Whealth
Wee
Manpulp Company
Consumers’ Paper Colny
Yorktown Paper Mill
Yorktown
Chesterfield
Henry County
Grant County
Marion
Bluffton
Bearle
Indiana
Haines Not Indicted In Republican Primary Vote Case
Alvin Haines faced no grand jury indictment over allegedly voting in a republican primary to elect a precinct committeeman. Only four indictments were issued, all minor. The report shows no continuation of Haines’ case, though he remains free on bond and could be investigated next session after the election.
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Alvin Haines
Haines
Justice Shepard
Memorial day tolls and taps mark nation in mourning
Veterans and citizens observe memorial day as taps sound across the nation. telegraph networks pause for five minutes. millions of miles of wires idle and hundreds of thousands of operators honor the martyred chief. services and ceremonies extend from New York to the Philippines and Cuba.
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Postal Telegraph Company
Chattanooga
Savannah
Atlanta
New Orleans
Memphis
Mobile
Nashville
Dallas
Sewer extension debated for Kentucky avenue outlet
Supt. Herpick recommends extending the Kentucky avenue sewer to the river channel to drain a stagnant pond near the mouth, while City Engineer Jeup questions necessity and cites a choke point at Eckert to the river. The board health bans offal dumping at Ray street dump without permits and sets limited dumping hours.
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Kentucky-ave
White River
Ray-st
Wyoming-st
Herpick
Board of Works
Kentucky
Wyoming St
Jeup
Eckert-st
Minnesota-st
Eckertst
Kentucky Ave
Herpick Wuld
City Board of Health
Ray St
Striking Mourning Badge at Indianapolis Water Company
A striking mourning display in the Indianapolis water company office features portraits of Lincoln Garfield and McKinley draped in black with the caption Martyred Presidents Are Not These Enough. Carpenter J. M. Personett was carried home to 955 Huron St on Washington St after a sudden collapse. he cited heart trouble to officers. New pianos from $165 at Wulchner's. Janes' Dustless Oats advertised.
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Indianapolis Water Company
Lincoln
Garfield
McKin Jey
J. M. Personett
Washington St
Huron St
Schley Court of Inquiry Opens Amid Formal Tone
Admiral Dewey arrives with Mrs. Dewey as Marines guard the chamber. Rear Admiral Schley attends with lawyers as Judge Advocate Lemly swears in the court. Admiral Higginson testifies on May 22 to May 30 actions against the Colon and battery defenses at Santiago.
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Admiral Sampson
Marines
Washington Navy Yard
Admiral Dewey
Lemly
Admiral Ramsay
Admiral Howison
Admiral Schley
Capt. Lemly
Dewey
Higginson
Massachusetts
Key West
Cienfuegos
Cuba
Texas
Brooklyn
Prohi Conference Debates Resolutions On Assassinated President
In Indiana a state prohibition meeting clashed over a proposal to adopt resolutions in memory of the assassinated president. A special committee was named to draft suitable wording pledging loyalty to the new president while repudiating broad criticism of the administration’s policies. Tension rose between Newlin and Clark as disputes over party existence and method surfaced before adjournment.
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J. S. Sproul
Indianapolis
C. E. Newlin
Irvington
Newlin
Edward W. Clark
H. J. Hall
Grand Lodge Accepts Resignation of Europe Deputy
The sovereign grand lodge voted Friday to accept the resignation of Herman Block as special deputy grand sire for Europe, noting no immediate replacement is needed. Germany is especially strong for the order, with Mr. Bleck having long sought to resign. A sanitarium proposal was sent back to next session after routine committee reports.
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Odd Fellows
Sovereign Grand Lodge
Europe
Herman Block
Germany
Bieck
Bleck
Committee On International Relations
Grand Lodge
Northwestern Ave Poles Erected On Parked Lawns By Order
City board, at Councilman Munro’s request, ordered Indianapolis Electric Light and Power to set poles on Northwestern avenue between twenty seventh and thirty second streets on lawns rather than at the curb. The Hoosier Construction Co. is removing sand along N Meridian street to prepare for block paving, raising concerns about grading and gravel settling. Weekly payrolls were approved for street and sewer repair gangs and the bridge crew. Final estimate for City hospital wing to C. Bender approved at 2500.
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Board of Works
Munro
Indianapolis Electric Light and Power Company
Northwestern-ave
Hoosier Construction Company
N. Meridian St
Fall Creek
Co. Bender
New City Hospital
Douglas Club Incorporation advances Marion county colored voters
The Douglas Club Incorporated positions itself as a group to promote the interests of colored voters in Marion county. Ten directors are named including Thomas Collins Edward Warfeld B A Finley and Harry Tay.
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Douglas Club
Marion County
Thomas. Collins
Edward. Warfeld
B. A. Finley
Harry. Tay
Trust Companies Must Give Bond in Real Estate Cases
Judge Allen ruled Friday that when a trust company acts as administrator or guardian and real estate is sold, a bond equal to twice the property's value must be filed. The Marion trust company argues the ruling adds inconvenience and cost, and the judge aims to send the case to the supreme court.
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Allen
Thompson
Marion Trust Company
Supreme Court
Critical condition of Mrs M Fr Richardson after morphine overdose
Mrs M Fr Richardson aged 60 of 1025 Tecumseh Street remains in grave condition after an overdose taken to relieve pain. Dr Hannah Graham attended throughout Friday morning and said at noon the case was still grave.
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M. Fr. Richardson
Tecumseh St
Hannah Graham
Indianapolis 36 Hour Forecast With Showers And Frost
Forecast for Indianapolis and vicinity for the 36 hours ending 3 pm September 21. Partly cloudy with showers tonight, then fair Saturday. Temperatures 7 am 48, noon 60, 2 pm 60. Warmer in Indiana and Illinois, showers in Michigan and Ohio, cooler with frost in Kentucky.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
Officials Return From McKinley Funeral in Canton
State officers attended the funeral of President McKinley in Canton and returned Friday at 1 p m Auditor Hart proceeded to Buffalo Indiana officials sat near the front while Senator Fairbanks did not join the Indiana delegation and went with Senator Hanna and the President s family
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McKinley
Canton
Hart
Buffalo
Indiana
Fairbanks
Hanna
Guard to Protect Former President's Body in Canton
In Canton Ohio on September 2 a guard will watch over the late president's body indefinitely. One sentinel stays on duty day and night until a permanent vault is prepared.
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Canton
Shideler May Be Retained In Prison Reform Move
Enos H. Nebeker met Amos Butler to discuss the Michigan City prison crisis and a possible board reorganization. Butler favors keeping Shideler as warden despite his resignation, while a close associate says Shideler will not serve again. The strife centers on Durbin, governor’s brother and prison steward, whose authority is blamed for the turmoil.
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Enos H. Nebeker
Michigan City Board of Control
Amos Butler
State Board of Charities
Butler
Shideler
Death of a Bride at Gruenwalt Home
A sad funeral at Henry Gruenwalt’s Gladstone Street home marks the burial of Emma Gruenwalt Harper a newlywed who died of typhoid fever weeks after marrying George Harper in Pittsburg. She kept earnings for the wedding while working at a paper factory and sewing late at night. Her husband arrived later as she declined emotionally after learning her dream was nearly realized.
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Henry Gruenwalt
Gladstone St
Tuesdo
Emma
Pittsburg
George Harper
Indianapolis
No Time Will Be Wasted in Assassins Case
Buffalo N Y Sept 20 Judge Loren L Lewis and Judge Robert C Titus with defense counsel in conference say they have not outlined their defense for Czolgosz yet but expect readiness when called next Monday. Insanity experts testified for the defense as prosecutors seek swift proceedings with about 18 state witnesses and a trial not exceeding three days.
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Zolgosz
Buffalo
N. Y
Loren L. Lewis
Robert C. Titus
Czolgosz
Czelgosz
Grand Chorus of 15000 Voices at Sousa Memorial Concert
At the fair grounds memorial service on Thursday Sousa led his great band in a moving finale. Fifteen thousand in the grandstand sang Nearer, My God, to Thee with unmasked reverence as the band provided solemn accompaniment. The program included Lead Kindly Light and a funeral march, ending with The Star Spangled Banner. The crowd packed the grandstand, some unable to secure seats, but the Thursday night concert drew the strongest enthusiasm of the series.
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Sousa
Fair Grounds
Mr. Howells
Stars and Stripes
John L. Griffiths
Frank B. Burke
Lght
Brose
Czolgosz Refuses Comment as Goldman Attends Memorial
Czolgosz told Frank A. Olozanowski that he did his duty and killed the president, offering no further remarks. Emma Goldman attended memorial services in the jail ward, turning her back during the singing of Nearer My God to Thee. Elks in Hot Springs denounced him, pledging to root out anarchism. A Vienna report traces Goldman’s past, and an Allentown dealer was hanged in effigy after criticizing the late president. A crowd in Connellsville burned an effigy of Czolgosz.
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Czolgosz
Frank A. Olozanowski
The
Buffaloski
Clozanowski
Emma Goldman
E. A. Larrabee
Church of the Ascension
Caspar Limbach
Allentown
McKinley
Limbach
Obscene Picture Men Fined Fifty Dollars Each
Fred Woerner and William Eberly were fined $50 each by Judge Daly for exhibiting obscene pictures in slot machines. Arrested by Detectives Morgan and Holtz, they were caught obtaining photographs from each venue. The judge condemned the conduct and warned of harsher penalties on subsequent offenses.
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Fred Woerner
William Eberly
Daly
Smh- Nois-St
THE
SUN
Morgan and
Holtz
Strange Stone Attracts Visitors To Idaho Museum
State geologist Blatchley hosts a reception as the state museum fills with curious guests. People seek identifications of a yellowish stone found on farms. Blatchley says it is iron pyrite. A Charlestown youth brings a pear shaped calcite specimen possibly from mound builder relics or modern manufacture. It was found under a pear tree.
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Blatchley
State Museum
Mr. Blatchley
Record crowds fill the big state fair on Thursday
About 40 000 paid admissions and possibly 50 000 on the grounds drew crowds to the fair. Indianapolis contributed roughly half the attendance while Union Station stayed crowded past midnight. The weather was dry and cool and rail lines ferried thousands to and from the event.
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Sousa
Minois
Indianapolis
Union Station
State Card of Agriculture
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