Prison Reform Debate At Indiana Prison Congress
International delegates gathered at the governor's reception in the state house amid sharp criticism of American county jails. The discussion highlighted conditions, prisoner work rights, and the need for reformation to prevent new crime, with emphasis on supporting families of inmates and fair wages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
England
Sir Evelyn Ruggies- Brise
International Prison Congress
Indianapolis
State House
Charles W. Fairbanks
Statehouse
Fairbanks
America
Marshall
International Prison Con
Judge Montgomery
Amos Butler
Helen ‘Troner
Mme
Troner
Tannhauser
Indiana
Count Bach
Lea
Charles Henderson
National Prison Congress
Far East
Victor Almquist
General Prison Division
Stockholm
Sweden
North
Delaware Street
Thomas Marshall
Samuel J. Shank
Amos W. Butler
Charles’ Layman
Louisville
Washington
Congress
Capitol
J. Lebovitz
Senator Glapp to Speak in Indiana Campaign Swing
Senator Glapp arrived in Indianapolis and then left for Lafayette to deliver his first campaign speech for Heveridge Tuesday night. He will travel to Monticello, Rensselaer, Logansport, Crawfordsville, Lebanon, and Delphi through Saturday with a focus on progressive republicanism and a push for higher citizenship and legislation. He is a candidate for re election and will return to Minnesota after Indiana.
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Moses BE. Clapp
Indianapolis
Lafayette
Heveridge
Monticello
Rensselaer
Logansport
Crawfordsville
Lebanon
Delphi
Minnesota
Indiana
Typhoid Patient Refused Admittance Becomes Ill
John Wingate, 22, of Junction City, Ky., came to City hospital Monday seeking care but was refused entry due to nonresidence. He later wandered to Salvation Army hall where Captain Thompson found him feverish and fever 104 degrees. He was taken to the dispensary then to City hospital. Wingate and Lee Powell, also of Junction City, had arrived Sunday seeking work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wingate
Junction City
City Hospital
Capt
Thompson
Salvation Army
South Capitol Avenue
City Dispensary
Wingate
Lee Powell
Negro Physicians Hold Convention Opens at Central Y M C A
Large turnout attends the Negro physicians and surgeons association opening session at the colored YMCA. Dr Daniel Williams of Chicago attends and operations will be performed at Lincoln hospital. Dr Samuel E B Earp speaks. reception at Central A M E church and a banquet at the Waiters club on Indiana avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Negro Physicians and Surgeons’ Association
Salesman Struck by Auto in New Castle Collapse
Albert Wieldon of New Castle Pennsylvania was struck by an automobile at Vermont and Pennsylvania streets Monday night. The driver fled the scene and police seek the vehicle owner. Wieldon was taken to the city hospital after describing the driver as possibly a Black man before losing consciousness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Wieldon
New Castle
Vermont
Pennsylvania
Weldon
Schlaegen
Glenn
Wieldon
Edward
Reds Win Mock War at Ft Benjamin Harrison Camp
The Red Twenty sixth infantry with attached Sixth cavalry fought the Blue Tenth infantry and Sixth cavalry in a mock war at Ft Benjamin Harrison. Rain soaked bivouacs as troops marched, engaged at Lawrence, and attempted to recapture a supply train before dawn. Capt. Paul McCook was injured when he was thrown from a horse during the exercise.
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Ft. Benjamin Harrison
Lawrence
Col
M. M. Macomb
Fall Creek
Indianapolis
L. L. Durfee
James H. Frier
Paul McCook
Reds
Sargent
S. G. Jones
Manus McCloskey
J. R. Sirmeye
Blues
XN. F. McClure
C. S. Lincoln
EB. J. Williams
National Guard
Robert Alexander
Nineteenth Infantry
N. F. McClure
Fifth Cavalry
8. B. Jones
Eleventh Cavalry
P. B. Malone
Twenty-seventh Infantry
Field Artillery
PB. A. Sirmyer
Eighth Cavalry
BR. J. Williams
Fifth Infantry
Charles Gerhardt
Tenth Infantry
M. A. Elliott
L. M. Maus
W. A. Glassford
G. Morton
Cralle
W. H. Crum
Trade association halts freight delays in Indianapolis
The Indianapolis trade association issued a circular guiding shippers to the Traction Terminal diagram. Freight teams must enter by Ohio street, then go south to Wabash and west to Capitol avenue to cut congestion. Drivers should follow the rules, as most arrive 4 to 6 p.m. while trains depart before noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis Trade Association
Ohio Street
Wabash
Capitol Avenue
Trade Association
Central Labor union balks at endorsing labor candidates
At a Monday night meeting delegates rejected suspending rules to endorse all organized labor candidates on county and state tickets. They referred the question to the political action committee. Debate centered on Gompers support for labor candidate endorsements and a claimed grudge against E C Atkins saw works. A letter from AFL secretary reportedly suspends the Law Polishers and Grinders union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Labor Union
Political Action Committee
Delegae
Carl Ott
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Atkins
McGinnis
W. F. Jackson
Law Polishers’ and Grinders
Imposter Posing as Gas Collector Defrauds Man’s Mother
James Dean reports an impostor claimed to be a gas company collector and took 2.50 from his mother at 834 West Washington Street. Correction issued noting Mr Dean is white, not a colored barber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Dean
West
Washington Street
Dean
Education Board Sets Next Year’s Question Pronunciations
The state board of education will meet Wednesday at 3 o clock to select questions to be pronounced to would be pedagogues next year. Trostitute speakers may be assigned for next year.
Poslam promise sample offers quick skin relief
A vintage advertisement claims Poslam acts rapidly to clear pimples rashes and eczema. It offers free mail sample packages from Emergency Laboratories New York and promotes trial and larger jars for sale at druggists incl Henry J. Huder and Weber Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Twenty-fifth Street
New York City
M. T. Grattan
Preston
Minn
Henry J
Hundreds March to Honor Sire in Odd Fellows Parade
About three thousand Odd Fellows from Indiana and beyond celebrated the first grand sire elected from the state with a Monday night parade in Indianapolis. A long evening program at the Odd Fellows temple featured speeches by Charles W Fairbanks and Ora E Norris, a reception on the twelfth floor, roses for the honoree John B Cockrum, and fireworks and a brief banquet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
Indiana
Odd Fellow
Washington
Pennsylvania
John B. Cockrum
Columbia Club
Odd Fellows Temple
Cockrum
Charles W Fairbanks
Ora E. Norris
Indiana Rebekahs
Masonic Quartet
Ruth Leedy
John L Sullivan comeback teased in street brawl report
John L Sullivan style prompt for a comeback appears as two boarders at 433 South New Jersey Street fight while on a spree since Sunday night. Bicyclemen Trimpe and Rucker reported the incident with John L and Thomas Quilter sparring amid drinks. Both charged with assault and battery and drunkenness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L. Sullivan
Trimpe
Rucker
New Jersey Street
John LL
Thomas Quilter
Sullivan
Gasoline Burns Boy in Brightwood Incident
Charles Plummer aged 12 of Station street Brightwood was burned on the legs Monday night while filling a gasoline lamp. A nearby boy dropped a lit match igniting spilled fluid on the ground.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Plummer
Station Street
Brightwood
Highwayman in Uniform Lures Militia Man Robbing in Box Car
Walter L. Leboeuf of the Michigan militia was lured to a box car at Ohio Street and the Big Four tracks by a kind-hearted highwayman Monday night. He was robbed of $10 and the assailant fled. Further details are unavailable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter L. Leboeuf
Michigan
Ohio Street
Big Four
Generous offer for treatment at Gilmer Medical Institute
A promotional notice from the Gilmer Medical Institute claims half price before 3 PM Monday October 3 and free consultation. It touts cures for blindness, deafness, paralysis, rheumatic and nervous disorders, and invites long standing cases believed incurable. Offices in Indianapolis at 46 N Pennsylvania Street Suites D and E with hours 9 AM to 8 PM daily and Sunday mornings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Gilmer Medical Institute
N. Pennsylvania Street
D and E
Indiana
Pennsylvania Street
Man in Army Uniform Grabs Fellow Worker in Muskegon Incident
A hospital corps member in uniform grabbed Leboeuf by the throat after spending 50 cents to secure a place to sleep. Leboeuf, from Muskegon Michigan, described the assailant who attacked him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leboeuf
Hospital Corps
Regular Army
Lebouef
Muskegon, Mich
Auto accident may cost woman’s life
Mrs. Thomas B. Eastman wife of a prominent surgeon lies in critical condition at her North Meridian Street home after injuries from a car collision. Relatives are at her bedside. Daughter of Mrs. W. E. Nicholson of Crawfordsville she has other Crawfordsville relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas B. Eastman
North Meridian Street
Eastman
W. E. Nicholson
Crawfordsville
Arm Broken by Train Near Market Street Incident
Greek man Jean Pamdellakis of 539 East Washington Street was struck by a switch engine on Union railway tracks near Market Street Monday night. He suffered a broken right arm and severe cuts and bruises, and was taken to the hospital. The engine was clearing the main track for a passenger train and the crew left before Bicycle Policemen Stewart and Hartsell arrived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Pamdellakis
East
Washington Street
Union Railway
Market Street
Stewart and
Hartsell
Engineer Moore Leaves for New York Convention
DeWitt V. Moore of the Mansfield engineering company and secretary of the Moore Mansfield construction company departed Monday night for New York to attend the American Society of Engineering Contractors annual convention. The event runs Wednesday to Friday, September 26 to 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt V. Moore
Mansfield Engineering Company
Moore-Mannsfield Construction Company
New York
American Society of Engineering Contractors of New York
On to Richmond excursion plans by Commercial club
The Commercial club organizes the On to Richmond trip with a target of 300 participants. A circulation, signed cards, and printed circulars invite members to join or indicate delegation size. Cost per member is 3.25 dollars, including railroad fare, band, and badges. The October 7 Pennsylvanian Flyer departure at 8 10 a m and return by 9 30 p m. The aim is to persuade Richmond merchants to shift trade from Cincinnati to Indianapolis channels and counter the belief Indianapolis neglects Richmond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Commercial Club
Indianapolis
Cincinnati
Rhodes scholarship exam dates announced for October
The Rhodes scholarship examination will be held on Tuesday October 25 and Wednesday October 26 in the office of the state superintendent of public instruction at the state house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
State House
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Lyric Theatre
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Steve
Blanche
Matinee Daily
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Grand Opera House
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Wizards of Joy
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Rio
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Matinee Man
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Kingston
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