Sensation in Rush precinct lodge room scandal erupts
A flurry of reports from Rushville and surrounding towns detail alleged indecent licensing pressure by a conductor of examinations at Hanover College and related accusations. Fire and theft incidents proliferate in Seymour and Brazil while investigations expand to Jeffersonville and Anderson. A mix of political, social, and crime items paints a turbulent Indiana scene with fires, suicides, and disciplinary actions among colleges and civic bodies.
Grand Jury Inaction and Municipal Power Shifts Debated
In a city scene tied to a sweeping reform debate, the grand jury delays prosecution actions while new officials including William Pleiser, the elected city accountant, navigate leadership changes. Questions arise over headquarters and the direction of the prosecution as party leaders discuss strategy and potential shifts. Separately, veteran associations and regimental groups convened across courts and posts, electing presidents and planning year events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Pleieser
Ciren Supreme Counce
SUN
Mr. Fletcher
ev-Cashier
Wenttieman
Ocdebits
Walker
Indiana Veteran Association
Superior Court
Fred. Knetler
Thirteenth Indiana Volunteers
Amos Cowall
Fifty- Fourth Indiana
Fielding Marshall
Sixth Indiana Infantry
George TH. Thomas Post Hall
P. C. McGannon
North Vernon
Twentieth Indiana Battery
Bates House
Edwin D. York
Glass monument showroom on Meridian street shocks town
A curious display by Burdsal's paint store features heavy plate glass grave markers with gilt inscriptions and asbestos coating promising permanence. An inventor from Cayuga, ND extols glass monuments, while local traffic and bank politics fill the rest of Meridian's chatter as May sees a busy excursion season and iron hall funds haunt bankers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meridian St
Burdsal
Cayuga
Charles J. Leland
Ohio Volunteers Infantry
Contests and race results from Indianapolis and state sites
A wide set of notes covers contests and races across Indiana and nearby areas. Entries include a public contest inviting estimates with plain sender details, various horse racing results at Fatona and Gravesend, records from Wabash and Tidependence events, and Fatona and state fair race outcomes with winners and times. Formal forfeit and prize sums are cited for Corbett in New Orleans and other $ amounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tar Sun
Tam Sun
Ohio St
Indianapolis
United States
TH Sun
Columbus
Iuis Highness
Sam Thompson
Phillies
Banquet
Plainfield
Mitchell
Corbett
New Orleans
Fatona
Parameta
Dave Pulsifer
St. Cyr
Sullivan
Gravesend
St. Felix
Parvenue
Chrysalis
Reckon
Kingston
Maty Hughford
John Johnson
Wabash
Ind
J. Bennett
Salamanca
Teague
Cleveland
Pittsburgh
Clarkson
Zimmer
Terry and
Miller
Chicagos
St. Louis
Lutchingon
Kittridge
Breitenstein
Briggs
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Batteries
Haddock
Dailey
Carsey
Clements
Louisville
Cincinnati
Stratton
Merritt
Murphy
Bow Bells
Alabama
Garnett
St. Clair
Jack Shepherd
Prince Donna
Zigler
Midland Maid
Boone Wilson
Whiting Hamnesoud and East Chicago rail firm formed
The Whiting Hamnesoud and East Chicago street railway company filed articles of incorporation on Wednesday with capital set at $100,000. On the same day the Colored Republicans of Ward 15 organized a campaign club at South Calvary Church on Maple Street. Health authorities continue train inspections and will not lift sanitary officers until epidemic danger passes. The Columbian celebration fireworks committee met at the Board of Trade to plan a prominent parade feature on October 21. Charles Sutton, riding a bicycle on Massachusetts Avenue, was struck by a vehicle and severely injured. ambulance nurse Flanner Buchannan conveyed him home to 197 Yandesat. Madge Hamilton, daughter of Mrs. Sallie A Hamilton, married O P McLeland at Grace Cathedral with Rev J H Sargeant officiating. they will live at 54 Andrews Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whiting, Hamnesoud & East Chicago Street Railway Company
South Calvary Church
Maplest
Ward 15
Board of Trade
Charles Sutton
Slagsachusetts Ave
Flanner & Buchanan
Yandesat
Madge Hamilton
Sallie A. Hamilton
Grace Cathedral
O. P. McLeland
J. H. Sargeant
Sickness Among Children and Market Reports
Sickness among children, especially infants, is noted but mitigated by wholesome food and a patent remedy. The report outlines a market listing for grains, hay, and livestock with detailed bid prices and futures for Chicago and local dealers, including wheat, corn, oats, rye, clover, and timothy, alongside pork and lard quotations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gail Bordan
Ity Greim Ilarkas
Ingspactor
Ranort
Whet
Wamat
Lirmer
Lirm
Sound Ear
Ile
Lolagraph
Chicago
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Rushville
Bhor
Richmond
Logansport
Conover
Hanover College
Lisher
New York
Normania
Colleg
State Association of Colleges
Seymour
Simon Jakert
Brazil
Prairie City
Loss & BO
Abel Denham
Jeffersonville
Alexander Sterheim
Anderson
Ladiana
Michigan City
Akron, O
Muncie
Paoli
Anderson Press Club
Kokomo
Seymour Volksblatt
Columbia
Frankfort
Nat Goodwin
Indiana
M. FE
Hushville
Evansville
Torr
BVDC
Jobn Vanvant
St. Liberty
Sharpaville
Charles Wolf
Nsville Laressanaker
Caporte
Madison County
Barne
Henry Tow
Women’s Foreign Missionary Society
Yearly Meeting of Friends
Alexandria
Dunkard Church
The
Anderson Red Men
Samuel van Pelt
Ale “Beaman Bpider
Athuman
Washington St
Wiam
John St
Archer
Archer-St
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Broadway
Ginger
Rhein
Niagara Falls
Rowen
Iron Hall
Frenzel
Farley
Chas. Cooper
Ed. Hawkins
Wilson
Capital National Bank
Meridian
Dave Coffin
Allen Fletcher
Fletcher
Volney Malott
Stoughton Fletcher
Xearly
Tndiaga
Lis
Avia Lilealvariance Us
Lndiapapuis Nd
Callon
Bauguer
Indiana Pais
Vance Creek
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Trustes
Virginia-ava
Sros
Strichy Unio
Uuelale’s
E. Wgins
Pennsylvania
Ixtra Cholea
Oes
Teqi Io
Crivas
Pricas
Chotes Shipping
Aekot
A. B. Barker, M. D
Dianapolis
C. L. Barnes
Sumnghery
Marion Block
Y Saawera
Dr. Barnes
Barnes
T. B
Tomlinson Bros
South Tana
Athens
Praath
TICH
Feverkold & Prunk
Iuenther’s
Mass
Ava
Testoseph Miller
Bankier and Excavator
Reynolds St
Hangleville
Stady
Winnard
Washington-st
Tle
Bennett's
College-ave
College- Rvg
ED Guad
Indiana-aya
Cal
Rayno
W.halost
W. Ohlost
Tal &. Wash
Betwarn Panter Hiddel
Ogie Staryone
Tnx Sun
Oliig
Ding PR Sun's
Poersons Seaxing
Fay
iMlice
Ohto St
Antehd—Business Mento
Tut Sun
Ohio
Mento Secura Thaix Hei
Vain Coluwn
Words Free
Tas Sun
Oftee
Ohlo St
Aansten
Ing
Ee Sun
Tux Sun
Uesikheris
W. H. Lockwood
Charles P. Jagons
Market St
Tay
Wwe
Iren
American Watch Club Co
Rogers Enivea
Avery
Deserry Vons
Gale von Tet
Great Bargaiia
Amsricat
Walea
Pennsylvania St
Mau
DR. Jordan
Lung Renovator
George Kessler
Bear
Washington Streat
Lalas
Wwulsenner
San
Joan Clark
Canal
Business University
Heeb & Osborn
Cheviots
Brink-&-Hohl
Merchant Tailors
Virginia Avene
Ben
Joe
Sailer
Lun
BE. Court St
Boynton Furnaess
Rockers
AL Price
East
South Belaware.s
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Ids AL
Priya
Ery Chevalier & Lawson von
North
Delaware
Parrott & Taggart
Vienna
ED. Ducas
West Wassington Stre
West Washington Street
East Washington Street
Jonah
Madras
L’envoy
Excelsior
Mator Taylor
East Washington
North Illinois St
Institute of
North Pennsylvania-st
Ine Apelis
SAE
Webb Jamison
Soute
Meridian Street
Telephone
C.aneshaensel & CO
Meridians and
Ohio Street
Thorpe Block
East Market Street
Indianapolis, Ly
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