Boy 14 Fatally Shoots Self at Uncle's Home
Glenn Harris 14 son of Mr and Mrs C E Harris of 204 Martindale agreed is dead after shooting himself with his uncle J F Meyer Sr s Colt 4 caliber revolver at Meyers Eugene Street home in North Indianapolis He had pondered the act for two years and died an hour after reaching City Hospital He spoke of a possible loss of sight and appeared cheerful before the tragedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Harris
C. E. Harris
Martindale-agre
Ing
J. F. Meyer
Eugene St
Indianapolis
City Hospital
Meyer
Harris
Molly
Anarchy Praised by Dr Benson and Clergyman's Outburst
In Lacrosse a Hamilton club gathering heard Dr A M Benson declare I am an anarchist and glory in it while praising Czolgosz as a martyr. In Vineland Rev J G Entrekin condemned McKinley’s death as a government judgment and warned of future divine retribution prompting disruption and departures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DR. Benson
Rev. Entrekin
Lacrosse
Wis
Hamilton Club
A. M. Benson
Archy
Vineland
N. J
J. G. Entrekin
Wesleyan M. E. Church
McKinley
England
America
Rockefeller and Aldrich Procure Marriage Licenses
John D. Rockefeller Jr. and Miss Abbie Aldrich obtain marriage licenses in Warwick with Senator Aldrich present. A second Providence license proved invalid due to residence rules. Rockefeller lists John Davison Rockefeller Jr. as residence New York City age 27 birthplace Cleveland. Aldrich lists Providence as residence age 26 birthplace Foster R I father US senator. The piece also notes Home Heating and Lighting concerns and a new hot water heating system in Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warwick
R. J
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Abbie G. Aldrich
Senator Aldrich
Providence
Warwick Neck
Rockefeller
John Davison Rockefeller, Jr
New York City
Cleveland
Standard Oil Company
Aldrich
Foster
United States
Boston Names Buckenberger New Manager
Boston announces A C Buckenberger will manage the league team next season. He has led the Rochester club in the Eastern league for three years, winning the championship twice and finishing second once.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
C. Buckenberger
Buckenberger
Rochester
Mayor Harrison Adopts Bodyguard for Security
In Chicago on September 24 Mayor Harrison hires a dedicated bodyguard to monitor suspicious characters. The move stems from concern over potential threats, though the mayor does not fear an attack, close associates urged the precaution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Harrison
Miss Glazer Stars in Dolly Varden at Princess Theater
Miss Lulu Glazer graced the Princess theater in Toronto in Dolly Varden. The opera pleased audiences with brightness cleverness and Miss Glazer scored a notable success amid the production’s charm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Glazer
Dolly Varden
Toronto
Ont
Lulu Glazer
Princess Theater
Grape-Nuts Ad Claims Universal Food Benefits
An advertisement extols Grape-Nuts as ideal for a two year old and adults alike. It asserts pre digestion converts starch to grape sugar, enabling easy absorption and nourishment of the nervous system and blood, with claims of widespread availability and health advantages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. Leavintieapolis
Minn
Millionaire Gates Pays $21000 Duty On Pearl Necklace
At Waldorf Astoria a customs officer claimed Gates owed 21000 more on a $10000 feathered necklace after admitting he had added to it without prior duty. Gates paid the extra duty and urged the officer to visit again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Waldorf-Astoria
John W. Gates
King
Mr. Gates
Gates
Uncle Sam
Northwestern faculty bars students for social life balance
Chicago reports 16 Northwestern University students will not return this term as faculty discipline cites overindulgence in social life and reduced study hours. The move aims to curb engagements and present the university as an educational institution rather than a matrimonial bureau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Northwestern University
Fire destroys Freund Bros factory in Chicago tragedy
One fireman was killed Engineer C L Corey killed by falling wall at Freund Bros window shade factory Tuesday morning. Fire chief Musham and two other firemen were badly hurt and may die. Several more were injured as bricks and debris struck others. Property loss tallies about 75000 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
C. L. Corey
Musham
Freund Bros
Donohue
John O'Halloran
Capt
Collins
James Hickey
Patrick ‘Murray
Albert Phillips
Pipeman Lyons
Aeronaut Will Lyles Dies After Balloon Ascension
Paducah Kentucky reports Will Lyles the aeronaut died Monday night in Metropolis Illinois after being injured Saturday near Stone Fort Newfoundland while taking a balloon ascent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paducah
Will Lyles
Stonefort
Metropolis
ManWho Pretended to Be Lincoln Dies at Home
Ambrose Miller who impersonated President McKinley was shot by a playmate acting as assassin Czolgosz and died Monday at his Winchester home in Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muncie
Aimlel Miller
McKinley
Peassin Czolgosz
Winchester
Assignments of M. E. ministers read at Bedford conference
The Indianapolis district conference lists many minister shifts and new postings. E. B. Rawls presiding elder assigned to Acton supply. R. A. Atkins to Castleton. J. W. Collins to Central-ave. J. L. Funkhouser to Hall-place. R. Zaring to Irvington. R. Hyde to Bedford. Moore to Martinsville. other ministers sent to College Corner Poseyville Rising Sun Madison Trinity venues etc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln-ave
Roberts Park
C. E. Bacon
Trinity
Henninger
Woodside
Merit Machlin
Irvington
Robert Zaring
Mapleton
Broad Ripple
O. Beck
Mooresville
Headen
New Palestine
S. Ward
Southport
E. O. Thomas
Waverly
J. E. Coffin
West Newton
Indianapolis
Charles Tinsley
Furnas Place
College Corner
H.S. Hilton
Poseyville
W. W. Reynolds
Wesley Chapel
Castleton
J. L. Stout
Port Fulton
W. M. Whitsett
Hyde Park
Trinity Church
Madison
Levi
Bedford
R. H. Moore
Madison-ave. M. E
Martinsville
W. R. Lathrop
Vevay
J. W. Cashiel
Moores Hill
L. F. Dimmitt
College-ave
Greencastle
Robb Zaring
Hyde Park Church
Bard resignation sparks talk of independent steel mill
Con sternation in Republic iron and steel company circles over the unexpected resignation of George M. Bard of Muncie, longtime superintendent of all the mills. Bard owned the local mill before its absorption and is said to plan organizing a new company to start an independent steel mill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muncie
Ind
Republic Iron and Steel Company
George M. Bard
Bard
Mother of murdered Osborn confronts alleged killer in court
In Princeton on September 24 the mother of Frank Osborn rushed toward James Harbison in court crying You killed my boy you villain. She was restrained as Harbison faces trial for Osborns death after a quarrel over neighborhood gossip in a cornfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton
Frank Osborn
James Harbison
Osborn
Kokomo Church Dispute Delays Minister's Departure
Rev William Karstadt says he cannot leave Kokomo until $52 salary is paid. First United Brethren Church members resist, claiming debts must be settled. Rev Myers has arrived as new pastor, but Karstadt will not relinquish the parsonage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kokomo
Ind
William Karstadt
First United Brethren Church
Indianapolis
Myers
Karstadt
Wage-law case to test weekly pay statute begins Sept 30
The case challenging the weekly wage-payment law will start September 30 in Muncie Indiana. The suit, brought by local workers against Republic Iron and Steel, includes Senator Walter Ball who helped draft the measure as part of the prosecution team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muncie, Ind
Republic Iron and Steel Company
Muncie
Walter Ball
Protracted meeting, deaths, and crimes across Indiana
The paper notes a long Scottsburg meeting, the death of Evansville elder Charles Viehle Jr., and obituaries for J H Jessup near Noblesville. It reports gas outlook claims in Shelbyville, a Brazil street fair, a dancing Mishawaka girl, and Lafayette Bank opening. Also mentioned are alleged murders and assaults, union layoffs in Richmond, thefts in Anderson, arrests in Hartford City, and a looming hanging for Joseph Keith.
James H Farrell Chicago Democratic leader and long serving Illinois legislator
James H Farrell of Chicago a prominent Democratic figure and longtime Illinois House member since 1887 is described as the oldest serving legislator from his district at 69. He leads the Cook County Democracy Marching Club and has campaigned nationwide including for Mayor Van Wyck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col
Chas. W. Kopf
Finois
Chicago
Ashland Boulevard
Govenor
John R. Tanner
Illinois National Guard
Col. Kopf
West Park Commissioners
Garfield
Douglas
Humboldt
Illinois House of Representatives
General Assembly
James H. Farrell
Cook County
Illinois
Capt. Farrell
Farrell
Robert ©. Brown
Sparta
Ill
U.S. Court
Southern District of
Knights of Pythias
the Elks
Modern Woodman
Typhoid cases on Hen Island spark health concerns
Lake Shore railroad operated Hen Island reports typhoid fever among workers with two patients in Clark hospital Elkhart and another in Adamsville. New mail routes from Princeton expand territory defense carriers George Mills and Clarence Duncan. A Quaker Hill accident ends tragically as a child ingests two hat pins and may die. A vision about McKinney’s election and assassination is recounted from Wakarusa residents with differing responses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Shore Railroad
Clark Hospital
Elkhart
Adamsville
Princeton
Hight’s Chapel
Maxam
Francisco
Bovine
Ennes School House
Wheeling
George Mills
Clarence Duncan
City Life: Dolan Held by Police Await Word From Decatur
George Dolan is held at police headquarters awaiting word from Decatur where officers have pursued him for some time. Grant Moore sues Frederick Moore for 5000 dollars alleging slander after being called a thief in front of witnesses. Ada May Dunn’s charge against Sylvester C. Jackson appeals to circuit court over paternity of twins born Sept 18, 1899. Robert Parker, colored, to be tried Sept 28 in police court for stealing from a grocery wagon tied to Peter's stable at 333 Virginia Ave. The missing groceries were found in the haymow. Parker allegedly tried to sell them to another colored man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Dolan
Decatur
Ada May Dunn
Sylvester C. Jackson
Justice Smoak
Circuit Court
Jackson
Robert Parker
Peter
Virginia Ave
Searle Sues Gas Company Over Adams House Explosion
Scott H. Searle, occupant of the Adams house area, sues the Indianapolis Gas Company for 3000 for destroyed furniture after a gas explosion. Mrs Searle and Mrs Adams have other actions or compromises related to injuries and damages totaling thousands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott H. Searle
Adams House
N. Alabama St
Indianapolis Gas Company
Repair Shops Planned on College Avenue by Union Traction
North College Avenue residents fear Union Traction proposes a large repair shop and storage barn between Twenty ninth and Thirtieth Streets beside Fall Creek. The company bought the tract for a city right of way and may use land for workshops, potentially employing many workers. President George McCullough gave no firm building decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twenty-ninth
Thirtieth Sts
Fall Creek
Traction Company
George McCullough
McCullough
Citzen
Account Cincinnati Fall Festival Tickets Sale Dates
Tickets for the Cincinnati Fall Festival go on sale September 16 18 20 23 25 and September 2 with a return day following the sale date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Vale
Republicans Nominate Seth Low For Mayor Of New York
The Republican city convention at Grand Central palace on Tuesday afternoon nominated Seth Low for mayor of Greater New York. Edward M. Grout was slated for controller and W Travers Jerome for district attorney. Anti-Tammany forces back a ticket of 11 Democrats and nine Republicans. The Citizens' Union and Greater New York Democracy factions to endorse the ticket. John C. Sheehan, once a Tamany leader, praised Low and predicted victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Grand Central Palace
Seth Low
Edw. M. Grout
Controler
W. Travers Jerome
Law
Grout
Citizens’ Union
Greater New York Democracy
John C. Sheehan
Tammany
anti-Tammany
Low
Notice to Property Owners Promotes Strictly Pure Paint
Notice to property owners advises painting tips and endorses Strictly Pure Paint with guarantees for a handsome and durable job using any reliable painter to apply it.
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Czolgosz
Rockefeler - Aldrich
Companis
Vincent
Alaama and
Sixteenth-sts
Nature
Aeronaut
Lyles
APPRO
Illinois Lation Committee
Prouse OP
Sa‘ S
Mr. Rankin
Mlinois Odd Fellows
Geo. C. Rankin
Monmouth
Rankin
The
Illinois Odd Fellows
Galesburg
Pythias
Warren County
Monmouth ‘‘Atlas-Republican
Illinois Banker's Life Insurance Association
I.0.c. F. Orphans’ Home of
Warren County Fair Association
National Editorial Association
Pepsin Syrup Company
Dr. Caldwell
Monticello
Minois
GEO. GC
Charles W. Kopf
Chicago Post
Fifteenth
Big Man
NEW Methodist
Steel Mill
Meother
Indiana
Scottsburg
Charles Viehle, Jr
Evansville
Shelbyville
Brazil
Mishawaka
City National Bank
Lafayette
J. H. Jessup
Hamilton County
Noblesville
Hayes
Hortonville
Charles Lackey
Cambridge City
Belladonna
Martha Brodie
Richmond School Furniture Company
Loss Howell
Lizzie Clark
Anderson
Howell
Ed Royal
John O'Connell
Sherman Zant
Hartford City
Taylor
Joseph D. Kieth
Nora Kifer
Supreme Court
Ilinois House of Representatives
Robert C. Brown
Springfield, Il
Pepsin Syrup Co
R. C. Brown
Galdwell
John. King
Quaker Hill
Harry Wenger
Wakarusa
Henry Wagner
Art Fidler
McKinney
White House
Wenger
Wakarusa Tribune
Wagner
City Life
Grant Moore
Frederick Moore
Union Traction Company
College Ave
Union Traction Com
Pany
Pfs
General Worth
C. W. Kriel
C.eckeee Meceussnasee
Aot
Royal Wilton
Hartford
Selkirk
Vane He
Smyrna
ADOVO
Besces
Gozen
Staabsernee
California
Wetmore's
WM. H. Block
Antis
Name Low
Greater New York
Indianapolis Paint & Color Co
Central Printing CO
A. B. Meyer & Co
Portland
N. Penn
West Washington Street
National Furniture CO
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