Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Indianapolis Times in Indianapolis, Indiana

We have 10,635,812 pages in Indiana

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 15 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1924

Page

2

Corruption Must Cease at Harrison Speech

Senator Pat Harrison denounces corruption and oil interests at the Democratic national convention in Madison Square Garden. He criticizes Mellon tax plan, Fordney McCumber tariff, and administration policy while outlining Democratic aims to restore integrity, enforce laws, reform civil service, and aid farmers.

Robert J. Bender United Presh Madison Square Garden New York Pat Harrison Mississippi St. Louis Congress New Mexico Daugherty Cleveland Republican Party Harrison Mellon America Civil Service Harding-Coolidge

Convention Tales From Aunt Sarah Peabody

Aunt Sarah Peabody recounts arrival at the convention city. She notes lost grip incidents at the depot, universal personal hacks replaced by cars, hotel prices and cramped rooms, and a sleepy first session with a keynote speech as the convention adjourns.

Hearts and Hands at the 1924 Campaign Echoes

A political column recalls the era's partisan rancor and calls for reform, arguing the Republican party cannot be reshaped by resolutions or abuse. It links foreign debt to European revival and laments selfish policy, invoking historic figures from Jefferson to Wilson to urge steadfast unity.

Fathers of Democracy Monticello Blue Ridge Hermitage St. Albans Woodrow Wilson

Long life ended for Mrs Mary R Curtis in Indianapolis

Mrs Mary R Curtis 75 who came from Huron New York twenty five years ago to Indianapolis died Monday at her daughter's home Mrs G A Morris 2436 Ethel Street Funeral services set for 2 pm Wednesday at the daughter's house Burial will be in Crown Hill Cemetery Survived by two children Garrett B Curtis and Mrs Morris both of Indianapolis She was a member of the Methodist Church

Mary R. Curtis Indianapolis Huron N. Y G. A. Morris Ethel St Crown Hill Cemetery Garrett B. Curtis Morris

Religious meet opens at Michigan City with Indiana reps

The sixteenth annual convention of the Indiana Council of Religious Education opened in Michigan City. William Lowe Bryan of Indiana University presided. Theme Know the Facts. Speakers include Edward R. Bartlett DePauw University H Shelton Smith Chicago Frank M McKibber South Bend F M Dickerman Indianapolis Nellie C Young Indianapolis Percy H Hayward Chicago.

Indianapolis Indiana Council of Religous Education Michigan City William Lowe Bryan Organization of Indiana University Edward R. Bartlett de Pauw University H. Shelton Smith Chicago Frank M. McKibber South Bend F. M. Dickerman Nellie C. Young Percy H. Hayward

Puzzle Abbreviations Convert to 3 Digit Sum

A word puzzle presents three common abbreviations in a column where each letter stands for a digit 1 to 9. The letters F O B G A RR and others map to digits so that FOB plus GARR equals ADT. Determine digit assignments to satisfy the addition. Yesterday's answer is referenced.

Vanity Fair Book Revealed Through Three Word Hint

A drawing illustrates how the full title Vanity Fair by Thackeray can be formed from three words, An air hack, suggesting a playful puzzle linking the work to its author and theme.

Vanity Fair Thackeray

Four colored men arrested for operating a blind tiger

Sheriff George Snider and Investigator Claude Worley led a raid with police action arresting Harvey Sims 46 of 234 W New York St Archie Works 39 of 2433 Paris Ave Albert Woods 47 of Edgemont St and William Jameson 7 of 234 Cora St all colored for operating a blind tiger Mathew Murvey 16 of 3208 English Ave arrested by Snider charged with violating liquor laws

George Snider Claude M. Worley Harvey Sims New York St Archie Works Paris Ave Albert Woods Edgemont St William Jameson Cora St Mathew Murvey English Ave Snider

Atlantic City gearing up for 1925 Grotto convention

Miles W. Beemer of the Atlantic City convention bureau praises Sahara Grotto and the city’s facilities for the 1925 Grotto convention. He notes about 1,000 hotels will be available as the resort’s off season allows ready hosting. Beemer cites past Shrine conclave in 1920 and Indianapolis as examples of strong convention management.

Atlantic City Miles W. Beemer Beemer Sahara Grotto Indianapolis

Chinese City Flooded Shatters Fu Chow Near Min River

United Press reports devastating floods along the Min River flood Fu Chow, the Fuqien treaty port capital. City of over 60000 residents sits three-quarters underwater with thousands feared drowned and extensive property loss across southern China.

Min Fu Chow Fuqien South China

China in War Again

Mrs. Lillian Moore reports her husband Thomas Moore threw supper on the floor after tossing dishes at her. Police say Moore is wanted on a charge of assault and battery.

Lillian Moore Ohio St Thomas Moore Moore

Right Into Lion's Den Thief Strikes Local Homes

Traffic officer Ralph Lambert reports his $12 watch vanished from his home at 4440 Hitcden Ave. Police note two other thefts: Elliott Barret at 4944 Guilford Ave. with $140 in jewelry missing and Edward Stiles at 1871 Madison Ave. where tires valued at $84 were stolen from a garage. The events hint at an intruder possibly seeking revenge after a traffic ordinance rebuke.

Ralph Lambert Hitcden Ave Elliott Barret Guilford Ave Edward Stiles Madison Ave

Hill Funeral Today for Thomas F. Hill 87

Funeral services for Thomas F. Hill 87 who died Sunday at his son's home in Reelsville are set for 1 30 p m at W T Blasinggin chapel Burial will be in New Crown Cemetery Hill formerly wed in Indianapolis He served on the park board and for five years as sexton of New Crown Cemetery Surviving are his widow and two sons Harvey P and William T Hill

Thomas F. Hill Reelsville W. T. Blasinggin New Crown Cemetery Hill Indianapolis Sexton Harvey P Wiliam T. Hill

Motorman Arrested After Streetcar Collision

W. E. Bailey a street car motorman, was slated today on assault and battery charges after his streetcar struck an automobile driven by Mrs. D. T. Pope at Thirty-Sixth and Illinois. Mrs. Pope, who stopped to let a passenger out, was slightly hurt as the street car knocked the auto across the sidewalk.

W. E. Bailey Eleventh St D. T. Pope Central Ave

Tell Times Readers About Your Vacant House Ad

Daily exposure counts show over 200000 readers in Times Want Ads each evening. Prompt action helps property owners minimize losses from vacancy by reaching a large audience quickly.

Times

Also Mentioned on This Page

Saturnalia Hanna Quay Penrose Butler, Stearns Slemp Coolidge Wilson White House United States United States Senate Albert B. Fall Three Rivers Navy Department Edwin Denby Department of Justice Ohio Forbes Veterans’ Bureau Butler Stearns Piercines Hoosier Optical Co Illinois Street Convention Chiefs Norman Mack Cordell Hull Democratic National Committee Sarah Peabody Coord York City Europe Mary Curtis Thacker United Press Shanghia China Lion’s den Eastman Supply Station Kodaks and Films Clark & Cade Claypool Drug Store Nickel Plate Road Lake Manitou Koontz Lake Lake Michigan Indianapolis Union Station Indianapolis Mass Ave Circle Sas Massachusetts Ave. Station C. R. West Indiana Avenue Plaza Hotel Bidg Vonnegut’s E. Wash. St Ford Call Webster Hutchison Mfg. Co LaSalle St Bey Gatty Washington St Akron Truss Co Masy Ave Charles Mayer & Co West Washington Street Fairyland Seminary of Beauty Civic Fairyland Beauty Seminary Plaza Hotel Capitol Ave Agnes Dickman Mer Gray, Gribben & Gray North Hatfield Electric Co Meridian Maryland Main Thrift Bert Cole Merchants Bank Washington and Meridian Sts J.W. Cofield Marion Building Ohio and Entrance
Search Courier

Search the Indianapolis Times Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Indianapolis Times?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication