Indiana Democrats Split Over Bryan Visit Say Judge Batt
Terre Haute judge Charles Batt, in Indianapolis, derides William Jennings Bryan visiting Indiana as a political mistake. Marion County financier Sterling Holt joins in fears Bryan hurts democracy in Indiana, while Batt expects Vigo County to swing Republican with Lamb tied to Fairbanks. Confident Republicans split into factions as Beveridge gains support.
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Charles Batt
Terre Haute
Indianapolis
Indiana
Democratic State Committee
William Jennings Bryan
Judge Batt
Bryan
Belter
Sterling Holt
Marion County
Vigo County
John E. Lamb
Democratic Club
Crawford Fairbanks
Lamb
John Lamb
Vigo
al Beveridge
Beveridge Urges Emancipation From Interests at Lincoln Day
Senator Albert J. Beveridge told a Tomlinson ball assembly of colored men and women that emancipation today means the people overcoming limits through industrial education and labor dignity. He urged self reliance for the colored race and condemned vote buying as treason, calling for removal of traitors to the republic.
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Albert J. Beveridge
Tomlinson Ball
Lincoln
Republic
Central States Water Works delegates elect officers
The fourteenth annual Central States Water Works convention in the Clay pool green room elected officers. A L Holmes of Grand Rapids became president, W J Scroggins of Wheeling vice president, William Allen Veach of Newark secretary, and A W Inman of Massillon treasurer. State vice presidents and an executive committee were named, and the gathering closed with a tour to Ft Benjamin Harrison. Also notice ad for fall woolens from J Singer & Sons offering tailored suits from 13.75.
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The
Central States Water Works Association
Clay
A. L. Holmes
Grand Rapids
Mich
W. J. Scroggins
Wheeling
W. Va
William Allen Veach
Newark
A. W. Inman
Massi
Ion
Mr. Holmes
T. H. Verner
McKeesport
Illinois
F. J. Brinkoetter
Quincey
Indiana
T. W. McNamee
Wabash
Kentucky
W. H. Patton
Catlettsburg
Ohio
C. E. Inman
Warren
West Virginia
M. A.lynn
Pennsylvania
H. C. Lea
Sharpsburg
Missouri
S. Bent Russell
St. Louis
Wisconsin
Fred Bosch
Whitewater
Michigan
F. W. Collins
Hastings
C. Jordan
Indianapolis
To Be Honored On His Return To Indianapolis
A reception will be given John B. Cockrum grand sire of Independent Order of Odd Fellows on his return to Indianapolis Saturday.
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John B. Cockrum
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
Indianapolis
Longtime Indianapolis Hotelier Thomas D. Hamilton Dies
Thomas D. Hamilton aged 102, an early Indianapolis hotel man dating to the Civil War era, died at relatives’ home 2113 Oxford Street. Born February 1808 in Ohio, he operated hotels on East and Market streets and at the Grand Hotel site. A friend of McKinley’s father and acquainted with Benjamin Harrison and Thomas A Hendricks, he leaves a widow about 60. Funeral from the death home Friday afternoon.
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Thomas D. Hamilton
Indianapolis
Oxford Street
Thomas Hamilton
Ohio
Market
Tinois
Maryland
McKinley
Benjamin Harrison
Thomas A. Hendricks
Fraudulent Check Charged After Palace Hotel Arrest
August Segemeier, staying at the Palace hotel, was arrested Thursday for passing a fraudulent check for 203.41 dollars on William Wagner of Boone County. The check was drawn on the Capital National Bank.
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August Segemeier
Palace Hotel
Con
William Wagner
Boone County
Capital National Bank
Poultry and Produce Payment Case Sealed Bond Set
A defendant linked to poultry and produce payments remains held on a $1,000 bond as authorities note the transaction. The case hinges on alleged unsettled accounts and the Sogemeter entity is cited in the bond filing.
Beaten as revenge of Italian thief linked to attack
Samuel Hillary, formerly of Danville DC, lay unconscious at the city hospital after being found beaten at Washington and Delaware streets at 1 am Thursday. He briefly regained consciousness on Friday, telling his sister Mrs. Robert Biggers that an Italian thief he had caught stealing ice from his wagon may be among the attackers. Hillary, in serious condition, believes the Italian sought revenge.
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Samuel Hillary
Danville
City Hospital
Washington and
Delaware
Robert Biggers
East Ohio Street
Ballard Ice Company
Indianapolis law school opens with record enrollment predicted
The Indianapolis college of law starts regular lectures Monday evening at the Pythian building. Dean Judge Wiley and faculty member Francis M. Springer addressed students already enrolled during the formal opening Thursday evening, signaling the largest yearly enrollment in the school’s history.
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Indianapolis College of Law
Pythian
Wiley
Francis M. Springer
Labor to Be Urged Against Local Option Law
State federation of labor plans to urge opposition to repealing the county local option law at its Lafayette convention September 27 to 29. Brewery interests favor John Hughes of Indianapolis for president, a man who says liquor laws are ineffective. Edgar A. Perkins and Ben F. Horton of Indianapolis are also mentioned as possible presidents amid brewing industry- labor negotiations.
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Organized Labor
State Federation of Labor
Lafayette
John Hughes
Indianapolis
Hughes
Edgard A. Perkins
Ben F. Horton
Festival of Full Moon Not Observed in Indianapolis
The Chinese community in Indianapolis will not cut off their queues for the Feast of the Full Moon this Saturday, despite New York examples. Quong Lee, a North Delaware Street merchant, says there will be no citywide celebration or queue removal here, though some leaders in New York have announced plans to follow Prince Psai Tao’s lead. Most local Chinamen already wear short hair, but there is no known general movement in Indianapolis.
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Indianapolis
New York
Quong Lee
Delaware Street
Psai Tao
Ching Pah Chow
Chinese Public Chamber of
Tailored coats and suits by S. J. Singer & Sons
In browns grays and blues. Suit or over coat made to your order 13.75 and up. Perfect fit guaranteed. S. J. Singer & Sons, 43 W. Washington St.
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J. Singer & Sons
Washington St
S. J. Singer & Sons
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Old Kentucky
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Mrs. Bunner
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