Attempted Safe-Blowing Targeted Virginia Avenue Store
A safe at Frank Horuff shoe store at 342 Virginia Ave was unsuccessfully targeted on Saturday. On Sunday morning James Weaver, a Meridian saloonkeeper, reported another nearby attempt at his saloon where intruders damaged the safe door and equipment, but fled after ignoring the open interior. A merchant policeman chased two suspects from the rear alley but did not catch them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Horuff
Virginia Ave
James Weaver
May Worry Watson as Indiana labor unions weigh action
The Indiana Federation of Labor meets in Muncie this week to decide on possible action against Congressman James E. Watson who seeks the Republican gubernatorial nomination. Unions resent his role in ousting D. H. McAbee as state factory inspector to appoint William Blakely and fear a backlash despite political pressure from Watson’s team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana Federation of Labor
James E. Watson
Mr. Watson
D. H. McAbee
William Blakely
Watson
Muncie
Fight at Traction Terminal Sheds Involves Leonard Neal and Oliver Steth
Leonard Neal, a negro, allegedly refused to aid Oliver Steth, also a negro, in taking another man's girl, sparking a disturbance in Traction Terminal station sheds. A long chase ended with Steth captured by police. Edgar Allen, jeweler at 43 N. Sinoisst., was arrested for allegedly urging Steth to run, charged with interfering with an officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Neal
Oliver Steth
Steth
Neal
Traction Terminal
Edgar Allen
N. Sinoisst
Kinney and
Morgan
Allen
Judge sustains demurrer in Yeo v Golinisch suit
Judge Carter of the superior court sustained the demurrer to Pearl Marie Yeo's $1,000 damages complaint against Henry Golinisch a saloonkeeper at 8 Delaware Street. He allegedly sold her beer illegally but the court held the beer was not the cause of her arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carter
Superior Court
Pearl Marie Yeo
Henry Golinisch
Clergymen Sail From New York for Rome Mission
The Rev. James J. Wade rector of Holy Cross Catholic church and the Rev. Francis B. Dowd rector of St. Joseph's Catholic church sailed on the Lusitania from New York on Sunday for Rome. The voyage aims to visit the Holy Land.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James J. Wade
Holy Cross Catholic Church
Francis B. Dowd
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Lusitanta
New York
Rome
Francis
Episcopal
James Stanley
Christchurch
Lewis Brown
St. Paul's Church
Affidavit Ties Taylor to Goebel Case Probe
Richmond special reports Caleb Powers warns a Taylor link could hurt his next trial. Lulu Clark's Indiana affidavit alleges Turner Igo killed Goebel, with Sanford named as a participant. Clark places Igo at the Kentucky statehouse rear door and later in Indiana, claiming Igo boasted of the killing and motive tied to Goebel's actions in Covington.
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Richmond
Ind
Caleb Powers
Lulu Clark
Goebel
Turner Igo
John Sanford
Covington
Gov. Taylor
Robert E. White
Taylor
Powers
Clark
Lord St
Indianapolis
Kentucky
Frankfort
Igo
Indiana
Jeffersonville
William Goebel
Radical victory seen in third Duma election
St Petersburg reports show early returns indicate radicals win a sweeping lead and are likely to become the controlling force in the new Duma. The radicals' dogma is expected to be more irreconcilable to the government than previous.
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United
ST. Petersburg
Borah Jury Chosen For Idaho Timber Land Trial
Boise Idaho Sept 23 jurors begin to be empaneled for the trial of United States Senator William E Borah on charges of conspiracy to defraud the government of 17 20 acres of Idaho timber land. Twelve co defendants face indictments but Borah will be first before the jury. The others have filed demurrers and raise legal obstacles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boise
Idaho
United States
William E. Borah
Trust Co Merger with Mercantile Trust Noted in St Louis
United Press reports Mercantile Trust company absorbed Missouri Lincoln Trust Company early today, taking all deposits and assets and paying 350000 for goodwill. Mercantile's resources rise to 42996999.25, making it one of the largest trust firms west of the Mississippi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Mercantile Trust Company
Missouri-Lincoln Trust Company
Mercantile
Mississippi River
Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills Proclaimed Effective Relief
A Rochester New Hampshire reader praises Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills for rapid headache relief with no stomach upset. The testimonial describes a Farmington headache quickly eased in minutes and credits the pills with cure and family use. The ad notes local druggists carry the product guaranteeing satisfaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles
James Blackburn
Summer &J
Rochester
Serena
Boston Symphony adds foreign concert master and weddings
Carl Wendling of Stuttgart becomes Boston Symphony Concert Master on leave from Stuttgart Court Theater and travels from Bremen to New York arriving Sept 24. Dr Karl Muck sails Sept 24, arriving Oct 1. Nine foreign artists join this year. Miss Mabel La Rue marries Adolph Germer in a small ceremony with a pink white flower setting. Attendants include Miss Jane Meredith and Fred J. Hayes. The wedding and receptions feature Lohengrin music and fall floral decor. The Jerrells, Hogan and Jerrell, announce nuptials for Oct 15 in Noblesville with a mute groom and bride. The Aftermath club plans President’s Day Oct 3 with music by Mila Chidester and Fay Sweetman. officers listed.
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Boston
Carl Wendling
Stuttgart
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Bremen
New York
Wendling
Courttheater
Karl Muck
Kronprinz Wilhelm
Boston Symphony
Mabel Claire LaRue
Clarence LaRue
Temple-ave
Adolph ¥. Germer
St. Louis
M. A. Crosley
Jane Meredith
Fred J. Hayes
Fidelia Lester
Oesterling
Mount Olive
T. L. Lewis
Bridgeport
Christopher Rocer
Colby Cooper
O. C. Neier
Mila Chidester
Fay Sweetman
Kerna Sweetman
R. D. Fisher
J W. Thompson
J. Lawrence
NA. T. Burrell
George M. Cornelius
Maude McConnell
Wynn-Dale Van Winkle Tie the Knot at Christchurch
Miss Iris Wynn daughter of Mr and Mrs Wilburn Wynn will marry James Dale Van Winkle of Cincinnati on October 9 at Christchurch.
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Iris Wynn
Sweeney Announces Engagement of Sadie to McConnell
Mr and Mrs Daniel A Sweeney announce the engagement of their daughter Sadie to Earl E McConnell. The wedding is set for October 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel A. Sweeney
Sadie
Earl E. McConnell
Engagement of Florence Lillian Schmitt and George Underwood
Mr and Mrs Jacob Schmitt announce the engagement of their daughter Florence Lillian to Dr George V Underwood The couple plan a wedding in October in a ceremony to be held in the family circle and officiated by a local physician
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Schmitt
Florence Lillian
George V. Underwood
Miss Lillian Robbins to Wed Charles Flynn
The engagement of Miss Lillian Robbins daughter of Mr and Mrs T H Robbins and Charles Edwine Flynn is announced. Sept 2 is the wedding date set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Robbins
Lillian Robbins
T. H. Robbins
Charles Edwine Flynn
Reception in Honor of Miss Jessie McDonald of Washington DC
Mrs Henry Tutewiler hosted an informal reception at 1416 Central Ave with garden flowers. Assistants included Mrs Harry Tutewiler Miss Dunn and Miss Louise Tutewiler. Miss McDonald departs Wednesday for Annapolis to attend the presentation of a boat named for her brother Joseph McDonald, a naval construction officer. Mrs Fodore Tousey hosted a luncheon Monday in her honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie McDonald
Washington, D. C
Henry Tutewiler
Central Ave
Tutewiler
Harry Tutewiler
Miss Dunn
Louise Tutewiler
Miss McDonald
Annapolis
Joseph McDonald
Fodore Tousey
Mrs Mayer to Host Informal Luncheon for Miss McDonald
Mrs Charles Mayer will host an informal luncheon Tuesday for Miss Jessie McDonald of Washington DC who is visiting with Mrs Henry Tutewiler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Mayer
Jessie McDonald
Washington, D. C
Henry Tutewiler
Miss Rhoda Shepard to Spend Year in Library in Cleveland
Miss Rhoda Shepard returns from New York and will be at home informally Tuesday. She leaves Tuesday for Cleveland Ohio to spend a year in the public library, with no invitations extended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhoda Shepard
New York
McCarthy Moran Wedding Planned For September
Miss Nelle F. McCarthy and Patrick J. Moran will be married on Wednesday, Sept. 2. Miss Nelle Carmody Miss Anna H. McCarthy and Ernest Whitset will be bridal attendants. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Burk of Chicago will be guests from a distance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelle F. McCarthy
Patrick J. Moran
Nelle Carmody
Anna H. McCarthy
Ernest Whitset
Edward Burk
Chicago
Wednesday Wedding for Brinkman and Schaff at College Ave
Miss Florence Brinkman daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Brinkman will wed William Franklin Schaff on Wednesday at the bride’s parents home on College avenue. The ceremony brings together families in a traditional local wedding scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Elma Hogan
Oliver O. Hogan
William Calvin Jerrell
Noblesville
Virginia Ave
George R. Wolfe
Clarence Jerrell
Estelle Barr
Florence Brinkman
Charles Brinkman
William Franklin Schaff
Miss Minnie Lowe Hosts Card Party for Mrs DeWitt
Miss Minnie Lowe plans a small card party Friday for her sister Mrs Carl DeWitt of Chicago, inviting friends to join in a social afternoon at their home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewitt
Minnie Lowe
Carl DeWitt
Chicago
Bridge Party Honors Miss Huddart in Evansville
Mrs. William Turner hosted a small bridge party on Saturday afternoon in honor of Miss Huddart of Evansville. Announcement is made of the engagement of Miss Lena Turner, daughter of Mr and Mrs L L Turner of Terre Haute, to W E Pittsford of Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huddart
Evansville
William Turner
Lena Turner
Miss Netta
Browning
Muncie
Mildred Fudge
Miss Fudge
Thursday Afternoon club observes president's day at Gillespie home
The Thursday Afternoon club will observe president's day on Sept. 26 at the home of Mrs. B. W. Gillespie of 2522 College Ave. Miss Charity Dye will present a paper on Shakespeare, Miss Fidelia Leater will sing a song, Ruth Elizabeth Murphy will play violin with Mrs. George Stacey on piano, and Stella Whitroan will perform a piano solo. Mrs. Gillespie's assistants are Mrs. Armstrong, Mrs. O'Brien, Mrs. Wheeler, and Mrs. Morrow. Each member may invite one guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. W. Gillespie
College-ave
Charity Dye
Juvenile Court Talk Featured by Local Clubs
The Inter Nos club hosts a president's day program on a Wednesday afternoon featuring greetings by Mrs. La Follette and Mrs. Haymaker and a talk on Juvenile Court Work by Mrs. Helen W. Rogers, interspersed with music, with one guest per member. Nearby Philomathean and Fortnightly clubs also hold meetings with topics on Richard I, club woman themes, and a literary tea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inter Nos Club
I. P. Haymaker
Big Loss As Fire Destroys Barber Asphalt Plant
A Monday morning fire partially destroyed the Barber Asphalt plant at 925 E Vermont Ave injuring no one. Flames likely started from a leak in a second floor asphalt tank feeding the blaze which spread to three more 30 barrel tanks. Loss estimated at 8500 with the plant forced to overhaul machinery and facilities before restarting. Firefighters battled the heat with ladders and extra hose units for over an hour while workers moved to the W Michigan and Miley Ave site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barber Asphalt Company
Vermont
Petty
W. Michigan-st
Mileyave
Vermeant
Picked Wrong Man Shot in Norwood Brawl
Gus Evans a 200 pound six foot man and a black resident went to Norwood Sunday afternoon to threaten trouble. He faced Marshal Helm and was shot in the side during the altercation. Evans was taken to City hospital where doctors expected he would recover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gus Evans
Norwood
City Hospital
Evans
Marshal Helm
Helm
Gus
Not After Potato King Potshot Warned by Attorney General
Washington D C September The attorney general challenges Pittsburgs claim that the justice department plans to sue to break up a wholesale produce combine. He released his letter to Retail association counsel O E Anderson noting the department would consider violations of anti trust law but cautioned reluctance to prosecute that could aid one side in a private dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Pittsburg
Department of Justice
O. E. Anderson
Coun
Sel
Retail Association
Anderson
Mrs Leiter May Die In Paris Illness
Paris September 23 Mrs Levi Z Leiter widow of a Chicago millionaire fears she will not recover from her illness her children rush to her bedside Joseph Leiter of Chicago heads here while sister Mrs Colin Ampbell travels from Scotland and another sister Lady Suffolk is expected soon
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Paris
Levi Z. Weiter
Chicago
Joseph Leiter
Colin Ampbell
Scotland
Suffolk
Stout stabbed after objection to noise incident
Alexander Stout of 704 Blake Street was stabbed in the back Sunday night. James Osborne of 772 Center Street and James Powell of 2025 Coent Street are charged with the cutting. The motive cited is Stout’s objection to noise from the neighboring house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Stout
Blake St
James Osborne
Center-st
James Powell
Coent
Stout
Fairbanks Receives Gifts From Igorrote Village at Fair
Vice President Charles W. Fairbanks visited Louisville last week and won favor with Igorrote villagers at the state fair. They presented him with a spear, a battleax and a breech clout, which he later showed in Indianapolis. He joked about dog meat taxes and wearing the breech clout on future campaigns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles W. Fairbanks
Louisville
Ohio River
Fairbanks
Mr. Fairbanks
Portrait unveiled after pastor Smiley resigns at Tuxedo M E Church
An enlarged portrait of Rev. Thomas E. Smiley was unveiled at Tuxedo M E Church as he resigns from his post. J. H. Spencer, board president, led the services and Rev. C A Foster delivered the address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas E. Smiley
Tuxedo M. E. Church
J. H. Spencer
Board of Trustees
C. A. Foster
Auditing Petition Seeks Court Help In Bank Records
Cyrus Clark auditor of Marion county files in circuit court to inspect records of Columbia National Bank and to appoint a commissioner to examine Boatman’s Bank of St Louis. He asserts taxes are due from Ellen J Seamon of Detroit and views the action as the method to determine the amount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cyrus Clark
Marion County
Columbia National Bank
Boatman’s Bank of
Full day sessions of the public schools
Full day sessions outlined for the public schools, detailing daily timetable and instructional hours across all grade levels. Includes implications for transportation, lunch periods, and supervision by school staff during extended hours.
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Autowear
Danbury Hat Co
Washington St
Cash Box
Meridian Jr
Will
Holy Land
W. S. Taylor
Czar
United Press
Germer-Lerue
Jerrell-Hogan
the Aftermath Club
Proctor Club
M. W. Carr
Pennsylvania St
Brennan
Cotter
Wynne
Bingham
Wilson
Miss Wynn
THE
Philomathean
Philomathean Club
S. D. Farrabee
Pennsylvania-st
Lois Hufford
Nellie van Bergen
Emma Ludlum
Martina Reyfuss, Jr
Woman's Research Club
Henri T. Conde
Frank Wills
Zetathea Club
Eastburn
E. Twelfth-st
Shakespere
Ethel Collins
E. Twenty-first St
Lawrence of
Peru
Minnie Gass of
Edward Tuttle
Frederick Gardner
Chicago Beach
W. E. Bonney
N. Pennsylvania St
Iowa
Omaha
Henry C. Loughmiller
Cincinnati
Academy of Fine Arts
Lewis Neinstein
Terre Haute
O. B. Ensey
Ralph May
Edward E. Jones
Martindale
Mary Timble
Europe
Karl Schulmeyer
Missouri
Brooks Gutelius
Marion
T. H. Gutelius
Illinois-st
Theodore Wagner
Wisconsin
Emma Webber
J. F. Webber
Earl Ridpath
Jessie Webber
Fred Webber
J. O. Henderson
Meridian-st
Circle No. 2
Central-age
M. E. Church
F. W. Flanner
Ida Gray Scott
Wilma English
Alpha Chi Omega
Jennie Medtiatton
Julian Ave
Irvington
Noble Springer
Trouisville
James Archer
Amy Keene
Ann Arbor
Roberts
Kokomo
W. H. Lowe
Trenton
Howard Gay
University of Pennsylvania
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Grace LeFevre
Lawrence Nolte
T. M. Bratton
Edna Bratton
Hazel Cox
John Darling
Parker
Stuyvesant Chanler
Lewis Stuyvesant Chanler
New York State
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Phalt Company
Negro
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Charley Fairbanks
Pastor
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Traction Terminal Building
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Borax
Ban Bros.’ Mason
Martin Wagner
Walter Baker
Mium
Armamer
Climax
Ilo
Wholesale Department
ISTO
Delaware
Alabama
Washington
Ave
E. Wash. St
New Jersey
MG S
Meridian
E. St. Clair
Massachusetts
E. Court St
Oliver-ave
Shelby-st
E. Washington
N. Senate Ave
Buller College
Thomas C. Hows
St. Phillip’s Protestant Episcopal Church
Colored, West and Walnutsto
Bishoy. John
Sept. Il
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