City Hospital faces funding shortfall for new service building
City health officials warn the new service wing cannot be used without heating, storage, and furnishings. An estimated 98,505 in immediate upgrades plus 100,000 for a bond to cover total needs are planned, with 6,000 needed for operations as other upgrades press on patients.
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Eugene Buehler
City Sanin
Tne
J. Clyde Power
Card of Public Health
Bookalter
City Coun
Friends yearly meeting in Richmond opens with simpler ministry
Special to The Sum Richmond Ind September 23 Friends open their yearly meeting with reports of progress and a plea to return to simplicity. Speakers urge modest ministry over human learning and highlight improved Sunday attendance though mid week gatherings lag. Ancil Ratliff of Fairmount becomes clerk. sessions and reports from subhland college and temperance are planned with Judge Artman delivering an afternoon address. Harrod's Studio advertises cabinets priced at two dollars or less at 18 Virginia.
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Richmond
Ind
Theriends
Ancil Ratliff
Fairmount
Enos Harvey
Subhland College
A. B. Artman
Lebanon
5 Kitchen Queen Ranges Now $23.50
Promotion by People’s Out- Atting Co. advertises Kitchen Queen ranges at 23.50 with wax holes and reservoir, claimed to wake and cook equal to a 60 dollar range, cash price 39 hundred, weekly tie. Includes addresses 133-135 W. Washington St and 32 436 Kentucky Ave.
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People’s Out- Atting Co
Washington St
Kentucky Ave
Fall Athletic Goods Highlight at Wuladhner’s
Thw. Pianos $165 and up. Wuladhner's FALL ATHLETIC GOODS a trand basketball goods. Gus 1%: Washington.
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Wuladhner
Fall Athletic Goods
Gus
Washington
Local Jottings From Our City Bustling Notes
Busy Maz notes item by item in Emrichsville area. County commissioners feast on the bridge while a tent blows down and crowds grab sandwiches. Elevator jams at courthouse with visiting officials. Delinquent taxes rise. Quinns, badges at courthouse, speakers limited. Judge Pritchard views police station. Virginia Avenue viaduct repairs continue. Detective Quigley returns. soda trade drops. City considers insurance, holiday candy stock rising, heat in flats, and oiled roads interest. Boxing at Gayety draws crowds. criminal court convenes in basement. September days and political chatter frame local life as autumn nears.
Auto marriage a rush to beat the Chicago train
Chauncey R. Benifield of Dallas and Miss Lotta A. Williams of Terre Haute married by auto in Indianapolis after a 35 minute window. Long distance telephone and an automobile staged the ceremony near Meridian and North streets with Rev. H. J. Crum officiating. Miss Williams now Mrs. Benifield, once lived with Aunt Mary Griffith at 2206 Broadway.
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Meridian St
North St
H. J. Crum
Chauncey R. Benifield
Mr. Benifield
Cinccinnati
Miss Williams
Indianapolis
Chicago
Benifield
Mary Griffith
Broadway
Appeal to Denny to be candidate for Congress
Friends express surprise at growing sentiment for Caleb S. Denny as a Republican congressional candidate. Denny has not spoken publicly and cites potential financial loss. Some supporters believe he will ultimately be persuaded to oppose Jesse Overstreet, who lacks broad popular backing.
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Caleb S. Denny
Congress
Denny
Mr. Overstreet
Overstreet
Rebel pig dislocates hip in hog drive at plant
A large hog knocked down William Main as he drove a drove of hogs at Kingan and Company’s plant. The hog turned and ran between his feet, throwing him down and it is believed his hip is dislocated. He was taken to his home at 317 West Market Street.
Oil pollution probe near Mc Cordsville prompts fisheries action
E. E. Earle, chief deputy fish and game commissioner, investigates a Marion County backed complaint that oil from nearby wells flows into Fall Creek killing fish. The Marion County Fish and Game Protective association supports the inquiry.
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E. E. Earle
Fish and Game
McCordsville
Fall Creek
Marion County Fish and Game Protective Association
Despondent wife swallows carbolic acid in city
Mrs. George Woodward attempted suicide by swallowing carbolic acid Tuesday night. Her husband, employed in the city engineer's office, left her days earlier, leaving her despondent. She was taken to the City hospital and is expected to live.
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George Woodward
City Engineer's
City Hospital
State's Attorney probes Illinois Central funds case
Chicago September two. State's Attorney J J Healy opened an inquiry into charges by President Harahan of the Illinois Central against Stuyvesant Fish to determine if misappropriation under Illinois law applies. He plans to present to the grand jury if violations are found and to compel Harahan to provide proof.
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J. T. Harahan
Jaois Central Railroad
Col. Harahan
Stuyvesant Fish
Healy
Harahan
Ilinois
Mr. Harahan
Folger Testifies on Standard Oil Ties in Texas Probe
Henry Folger Jr., supervisor of Standard Oil refineries, faced questions in a federal suit to dissolve the Rockefeller Standard. Kellogg pressed him on whether he received regular reports from refineries and his links to Corsicana Oil in Texas. Folger admitted regular oversight and meetings with refinery managers.
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New York
Henry €. Folger, Jr
Standard Oil
C. N. Payne
Standard
Corsicana Oil Company
Texas
Frank B. Kellogg
Great
Rockefeller Combine
Folger
Kellogg
New Yor
Broadway
Corsicana Refining Company
The
Waters- Pierce Company
Harahan Attacks Stuyvesant Fish Over Illinois Central Row
In New York the Wall Street audience awaits how former Illinois Central president Stuyvesant Fish will respond to attacks by his successor J T Harahan. Harahan defends his removal of Fish, repeats previous charges, and adds new accusations from the recent director's meeting.
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United Press
New York
Wallst
Stuyvesant Fish
Illinois Central Railroad Company
J. T. Harahan
Fish
Harahan
Ilinois Central
Kent Gets Sentence For Robbery Of Elderly Man
Raymond Kent aged 20 was sentenced to 2 to 14 years in the penitentiary by Judge Pritchard for robbing Sylvander Felton, an elderly man. Kent knocked the man down and seized his watch.
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Pritchard
Crimiinal Court
Sylvander Felton
Kent
Deaf-mute woman dies in Kim kerosene fire incident
Special to The Sun. Mrs. John Routh of Russiaville, in this county, was burned to death while building a fire with kerosene. She was unable to call for help due to being deaf and mute.
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Kokomo
Ind
John Routh
Russiaville
County
Mrs Hall Dead After Dying Tuesday At Home
Mrs. Mary Hall died Tuesday at 2622 N Meridian St following a Benton county birth, age 54. She was married to J R Hall in 1873 and is survived by her husband and three children including Mrs Henry Krug of St Louis and sons Charles E and Emmett Hall of the city.
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Meridian St
Benton County
J. R. Hall
Henry Krug
St. Louis
Charles E. and
Emmett Hall
Tragedy On Sixth Anniversary As Husband Stabs Wife
In New York Harry Chernock stabbed Mollie Chernock then leaped from a fourth floor flat window. He died at Bellevue hospital. Mollie is in critical condition. The couple marked their sixth wedding anniversary yesterday. The husband had been ill and unable to work.
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New York
Harry Chernock
Mollie
Bellevue Hospital
Discharges and suspensions shake city police ranks
Wesley Jerne and James A. Johnson, colored, were discharged by the Board of Public Safety after drinking and neglect of duty charges. Lieut. Belch testified they were found at a colored woman's home at night. Ralph LaRue and John Brown, colored, were appointed in their places. Frank Bolen, white, faced a drinking on duty charge and was suspended for 3 days, while Herbert R. Fletcher resigned rather than testify.
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James A. Johnson
Board of Public Safety
John J. Belch
Jie
Ralph LaRue
John Brown
Frank Bolen
Suit Against Union Tests State Tax Power on Labor Bodies
A complaint filed Tuesday by Elliott R. Hooton for the state seeks a ruling on whether labor organizations must pay taxes. John Mitchell, president of the United Mine Workers of America, urged the case to test the issue against the national union.
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United Mine Workers of America
Elliott R. Hooton
John Mitchell
Man regains memory after two months lapse in Windy Town
Fort Worth reports Alexander Stanton 73 of Palestine regained his reason after two months of blankness. He recalls being drugged in Chicago where he sold cattle for $10,000, then wandered to Nashua New Hampshire before being recognized by a friend and returning home.
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Alexander Stanton
Palestine
Chicago
Nashuu
N. H
Honie
Indianapolis Water chief seeks jury trial in smoke case
F A W Davis, president of the Indianapolis Water Company, who was to appear in police court Wednesday to answer a smoke ordinance violation, asked for a jury trial and the case was set for October 2. The cases against W W Fowler of the Denison hotel Henry Beveridge of Beveridge Paper company and William Ford were set for October 9.
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Dianapolis Water Company
Wedares@ay
W. W. Fowler
Denison Hotel
Henry Beveridge
Beveridge Paper Company
Willam Ford
Traction Engine Case Held Over For Ordinance Validity
Police Judge Thomas C. Whallon will rule next Tuesday on Frank B. Carter's challenge to an ordinance banning traction engines on improved streets. Carter's arrest led a group to be cited. the city argues the rule governs use, not prohibition, and that tire cleat size is a key factor.
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Ayres
Fred R. Bonniffield
Oran Muir
Grand Lodge Meeting Opens in New Indiana Pythian Building
The grand lodge Knights of Pythias opens Tuesday October 1 at the new Indiana Pythian building. Between 800 and 9 representatives from subordinate lodges are expected, with all past chancellors invited. Main item is a general revision of the order's constitution and statutes amid strong state growth and lodge hall construction activity.
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Grand Lodge Knights of Pythias
Indiana Pythian
Indianapolis shoe retailer sells Massa chusetts Ave shop
Frea Eppert president of the city council and 11 year retail shoe businessman in Indianapolis has sold his establishment on Massa chusetts Ave to M. & Falvey of Winamac.
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Frea Eppert
Indianapolis
Massachusetts Ave
M. & Falvey
Wina
Telegraph peace resolutions sweep city councils in Chicago
The city council session Monday night adopted peace resolutions aimed at a broader legislative campaign against two telegraph companies. Union officials say nearly 100 city councils in major cities will follow within a week. The program seeks actions to improve municipal services and burden on corporations.
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Sun
Chicago
Lafay ette Gravel case heard on rail freight rates
The Indiana Railroad commission began a hearing Wednesday on a complaint by Lafay ette Gravel and Concrete against Monon and other railroads over excessive rates. The hearing will join the commission's broader inquiry into gravel and road material rates, following a prior request to county boards for expected material shipments into the state.
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Monon
Indiana Railroad Commission
Commission
Boards of County Commissioners
Public Works OKs Hawthorne Lane grading dispute near Irvington
After a Wednesday clash with Irvington property owners the Board of Public Works ordered Hawthorne Lane graded from Lowelave to Washington Street. William A. Ketcham opposed the improvement saying it would not benefit his property and he does not want to lay it off in city lots.
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Irvington
Board of Public Works
Hawthorne Lane
Lowelave
Washington St
William A. Ketcham
Fern Leaf club elects officers for twelfth annual ball
The Fern Leaf club elected officers Tuesday evening for their twelfth annual ball, to be held in October with the date to be announced later. Elected were President Thomas H. Gibson, first vice president William J. Gehring, second vice president Edward Carson, recording secretary Thomas Markey, financial secretary Edward J. Slinger, corresponding secretary Timothy Sexton, and treasurer Henry J. Budenz.
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Fern Leaf Club
Thomas H. Gibson
William J. Gehring
Edward Carson
Thomas Markey
Edward J. Slinger
Timothy Sexton
Henry J. Budenz
United States Weather Forecast Update
Forecast shows fair with light frost tonight and Thursday in the fall season. Warmer conditions expected later, with sunset at 5 40 and sunrise around 6 34. Obscure text contains stray letters and garbled notes not altering the forecast core.
Whitecapper killed in Monroe raid at Bloomington
In Bloomington Indiana on September 25 a whitecap raid ended with Jesse Robinson age 30 shot to death. He was masked marking the first whitecapper fatalities in Monroe County history.
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Bloomington
Ind
Jesse Robinson
Monroe County
Switchman Henry Wrenich Injured in Blake Street Derailment
Henry Wrenich, a switchman, was badly hurt when a switch engine derailed at Blake Street and the Big Four railroad Wednesday morning. He was on the tender, thrown to the ground, and taken to his home at 1802 Lexington Avenue.
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Henry Wrenich
Blake St
Big Four Railroad
Lexington-ave
Powerful double flue heater promotion at Mardening Co
Ad copy for a 835 Parlor Queen Base Burne heater selling at 633.50 with a powerful double flue design guaranteed to heat three rooms and hold fire for eight hours. Cash price two dollars, or seventy five cents per week. Sold by People's Mardening Co. at 133-138 Washington st., eutucky-ave.
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People's Mardening Co
Washington St
Eutucky-Ave
Miss Anna Lowry Takes Milwaukee Trainer Post in Insignapolis
Miss Anna Lowry of Milwaukee arrives in Insignapolis to direct the W. W. C. A. gymnasium. A graduate of Sargent Normal School of Physical Education, she formerly assisted Dr. Sargent. Gymnasium classes start October 1.
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Anna Lowry
Milwaukee
Insignapolis
Americans In Nantes Wreck Crash Aboard Express
A Cherbourg Paris express collided with a special train carrying transatlantic passengers near Breval tunnel. At least 20 injured, including an American woman and her daughter Mrs. and Miss Shepard. Emergency crews rushed to the scene and to local hospital.
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Breval Tunnel
Paris
Miss Shepard
Say All Are Safe in Nantes Wreck
United Press reports from Paris say White Star line lacks details of the Nantes wreck but claims an American was injured. They assert the rear car of the special was occupied by French and believe all passengers are safe, disputing Nantes reports. The officers place the train at 210 passengers aboard.
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Paris
White Star Line
Nantes
Detectives at Service for Salt Lake City Detective
Short services were held Tuesday evening at Frank Blanchard's undertaking establishment over the body of Matthew Rhodes a detective from Salt Lake City who died here Monday night. Chief Robert Metzger Capt Martin Hyland Capt of Detectives Bray and the Board of Safety attended along with nearly all detectives. Rhodes body will be taken to Salt Lake City.
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Joshua Stansfield
Meridian St. M. E. Church
Matthew Rhodes
Salt Lake City
Robert Metzger
Martin Hyland
Bray
Board of Safety
Rhodes
Dan Storms Faces Nevada Senate Bid From Legal Career
Former Indiana secretary Daniel E. Storms is said to enter Nevada politics with a strong chance for a U.S. Senate seat. He practices law in Reno and is described as popular. A C Kynett of Indianapolis notes Storms' mining ties and suggests he could secure the seat. Storms led Bluelight Mining as president and GM, with company members denying ouster or criticism of his management.
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Nevada
United States Senate
Storms
Reno
A. C. Kynett
Indianapolis
Bluelight Mining Company
Will Test Booze Law Supreme Court Case Filed
A brief is filed in the Indiana supreme court challenging liquor license law. The Thomas C. Brown et al case against Michael Wagener of South Bend began in St Joseph county court and favored the license applicant.
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Indiana Supreme Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Thomas C. Brown
Michael Wagener
South Bend
St Joseph County
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