Letter of Declination Aims to Recommit Taggart for Mayor Bid
The Democratic city committee pressed Mayor Taggart to accept a renomination, threatening cowardice if he refused. He refused again, despite entreaties from Thomas L. Sullivan and others, and pledged to delay publication of his letter for a few days. The meeting also discussed primaries set for August and a sixty day poll to organize precinct books.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taggart
Democratic City Committee
Lombard
Fanning
Moore
William F. Moore
Thomas L
Tagsart
Hendricks man seeks license refund after failed wedding
J W Cradicks of Hendricks county waited at the county clerk's office as the license clerk questioned his timing. He had a license to wed Rosa Helm from the prior evening and asked for a refund or receipt. The pastry cook at Kingston restaurant had backed out and Cradicks received a receipt for the license kept in the safe awaiting use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Cradicks
Hendricks County
Rosa Helm
Kingston
State Factory Inspector McAbee Found Dead in Statehouse Office
State Factory Inspector McAbee was found yesterday afternoon in his office on the third floor of the Statehouse, surrounded by all of his deputies except Mr Roberts of South Bend. He said nothing of public importance was being discussed, he and his assistants were merely engaged in talking over results of inspections of factories and in executive ideas concerning their business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McAbee
Statehouse
Roberts
South Bend
Exc
Board Clears Insanity Dispensary Of Alleged Fees Plot
City Board of Health closes inquiry into alleged irregularities at the free Dispensary handling insanity cases. Verdict says physicians acted honestly and affirms no pool to divide insanity, autopsy, coroner and witness fees. Superintendent Benham notes an earlier fair division among five internes, denies funds-sharing by matron Crannan or ambulance drivers, and defends staff integrity amid claims of Justice of the Peace Lockman influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Board of Health
J. F. Benham
J. F. Hicks
H. A. Jacobs
J. B. Young
Elwood Gray
Thomas F. Delaney
Henry Heid
Elizabeth Crannan
F. A. Morrison
E. D. Moffet
C. Reyer
Benham
Dr. Benham
Crannan
Thomas Delancey
Justice of the Peace
Lockman
Army post at Indianapolis urged by Major Shaler
Major Shaler, commandant of the Arsenal, argues Indianapolis is an ideal army post location due to its central population position, strong transportation, and historical flow of Spanish American War volunteers. He notes the ongoing government expenditure and the near-term multi million dollar investment planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shaler
Arsenal
Indianapolis
Woman killed in wagon collision with locomotive
Mrs. Josie Trabue, a 50 year old colored woman, was killed yesterday near Norwood when a wagon chair toppled and she fell onto the track just as a Big Four engine approached. The trainmen did not remove body parts, the Dispensary physicians handled the scene, and an hour delay occurred before ambulance arrival. She lived on Perkins Pike with her husband and seven children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josie Trabue
Norwood
Laura Miller
Perkins Pike
Tax Board Hears Appeals On Company and Lodge Assessments
The State Board of Tax Commissioners resumed hearings on Pittsburg Plate Glass of Elwood seeking a reduction from 100000 to 83000. Royal Arch Masons of Crawfordsville contest 3100 in mortgages on the lodge duplicate as tax exempt. Auditor Hart said no decision yet on Tax Ferrets collection plan. Today's docket includes Standard Oil of Marion and Vanderburgh counties, Cumberland Telephone of Vanderburgh, Michiel Grimmer of Lake, and Le Grand T. Meyer as Lake County trustee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Tax Commissioners
Pittsburg Plate Glass Company
Elwood
Madison County Board of Review
Royal Arch Masons of
Crawfordsville
Montgomery County Board of Review
Lodge
Hart
Tax Board
Leslie and Ayres
Standard Oil Company
Marion County Board of Review
Cumberland Telephone and Telegraph Company
Vanderburg County
Lake County
County Board of Review
Whiting
Grimmer
Meyer
Illinois
Lake County Board of Review
Frank Martin
Canned Goods Boom Driven by Drought T The Headlines
Canned goods demand soars as vegetables fail due to drought. Beans and tomatoes spike in price while packers face coast strike delays. Dry goods trade remains brisk with fall orders strong. cotton, corn, and potato outlooks vary by region as industry voices warn of potential shortages and higher costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiliam Othe
Kothe, Wells & Bauer
Providence
Mr. Rothe
Hibben, Holiweg & Co
Fragmentary remark on marriage and feelings in dispute
A fragment quotes a person voicing concern about spouses and opinions that might wound or irritate them, suggesting underlying tensions in domestic relations. The truncated line implies worries about potential separation or threats to marriage. The source provides no names, dates, or locations.
Supreme Court Grants Stay Of Execution For Rinkard
Judges Jordan Hadley and Monks of the Indiana Supreme Court granted John Rinkard a stay of execution from August 23 to January 17, 1902. The move suspends the death sentence in the Michigan City prison. Arguments were heard yesterday with briefs due by November 1 for the State and December 1 for the defense. An oral argument may occur around November 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
John Rinkard
Jordan
Hadley
Monks
Supreme Court of Indiana
Lfe
Rinkard
Wabash
Michigan
Cassius C. Hadley
Amsden
Marion
Grant Snuniy
R. S. Peterson
Decatur
Otto G. Allen
Mr Hernly's Successor Likely J P Goodrich Named
Republican State committee meets in the city this afternoon to select a new chair after Hernly's resignation. J P Goodrich of Winchester is favored for the post, while Warren J Bigler says he will not seek the chair. Separately Chicago creditors of Hammond Rolling Mill seek a U S receiver to take control and sell the bankrupt property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican State Committee
Cairman Hernly
Hernly
J. P. Goodrich
Winchester
Warren J. Bigler
Goodrich
Burlington Coal Company
F. C. Hartwell Company
White River Lumber Company
Chicago
Hammond Rolling Mill Company
Hammond
United States
Notice to Tourists Seashore Excursions Announcement
Subscribers leaving the city for a period during the summer can have the Daily and Sunday Journal mailed to any address in the United States or Canada without extra charge. The address will be changed as often as desired. Both Telephones 238. Annual Seashore Excursions via Big Your and CC. O. Route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily
Sunday Journal
United States
Canada
Train fare to Atlantic City and resorts from Indianapolis
Round trip fare fifteen dollars with twelve day return from Indianapolis on the Big Four lines. Trains depart at 7 4 a.m. and 6 20 p.m. to Atlantic City Cape May Angelsea Avalon Holly Beach Ocean City Sea Island City Wildwood N J Ocean City Md and Rehoboth Del. For details contact Big Four agents or H M Bronson A G P A Indianapolis.
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Atlantic City
Cape May
Angelsea
Avalon
Holly Beach
Ocean City
Sea Island City
Wildwood
N. J
Rehoboth
Del
Indianapolis
Big Four
H. M. Bronson
Excursion Plans and Schedules From Indianapolis Area
Travel offers from Indianapolis include routes to Sandusky Denver St Paul and Michigan City with return messages and sale windows Aug 1 to 10, final limit Oct 31. Pan American Akron route details and Monon Route tickets on sale daily to Sept 10. Special trains for bicycle races and Lafayette Terre Haute routes listed with times and stops. Also advertises Cook's Imperial Extra Dry Champagne.
One Crop Foils Drought Tops Indiana Incorporations
Secretary Hunt notes drought harms corn but not new incorporations. Multiple Indiana firms filed articles including Odell Telephone Company in Tippecanoe county with $10,000 capitalization, Citizens' Land Company in South Bend, and Odon Oil Company in Daviess county with $5,000. Marion Grocers' Company in Grant county and Acme Milling Company of Aurora raised capital through new stock issues. Hunter W. French & Co. of Chicago filed one foreign set of articles with Edward R. Dye as Indiana representative.
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Hunt
Odell Telephone Company
Glen Hall
Tippecanoe County
Indiana
Tippecanoe
Montgomery
Fountain Counties
Samuel B. Lutz
William B. Foresman
Harry G. Luta
Citizens’ Land Company
South Bend
John A. Ward
Lowry Cooper
Court Levi
Albert Diefendorf
William J. Danner
Marion Grocers’ Company
Marion
Grant County
A. W. Carr
Ed Leapley
P. G. Powers
Guy Nihelman
Robert W. Shugart
Acme Milling Company
Aurora
Hunter W. French & Co
Chicago
Edward R. Dye
Monticella
Army post plan eyed for city site swap
A Commercial Club committee presents to Senator Fairbanks a plan to secure a regular army post and camp of instruction here by purchasing 100 acres near Fall Creek or White River and gifting it to the government in exchange for the Arsenal tract to house the University of Indianapolis. The post would host ten to fourteen companies and attract militia training from neighboring states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Club
Fairbanks
Fall Creek
White River
Arsenal
University of Indianapolis
Fourth Ward Day seeks ban on saloon licenses
A civic alliance plan to halt saloon licenses in the Fourth ward moves forward as 1 7 voters prepare a petition to County Commissioners. S T Kiser reports months of gathering powers of attorney, valid until revoked, aiming to block future licenses in Fairbank and Kissell Place. New pianos advertised at Wulschner's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fourth Ward
S. T. Kiser
Civic Aliance
Hae
Stoners
Fairbank
Kissell Place
The Observant Banker and His Peculiar Clients
A veteran banker recalls a string of peculiar customers who counsel him to change attire and habits. One advises hats, coats, jewelry, and shopping in Boston, arguing it will improve business and signal wealth. The banker rebuts, saying he values his ancestral dignity and prefers his current appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
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Just
East Washiageun Street
MR. Tagcart
W. F. Moore
Candi
Internes
Board OF Health OF
Justice of the Peace Lockaimn
Board of State Charities
Butler
Thomas I. Ellison
Fort Wayne
Central Hospital
Fintler
Newton Eliott
Southport
William S. Lockman
W. Curry
E. C. Reyer
Elliott
Royal Arch Masons OF Craw
Fordsville
Price
Charles O'Connor
M. O'Connor & Co
South Carolina
D. S. Cox
State Life Insurance Company
Wilbur
Wynn
Mr. Cox
Massachusetts
MR. Hernly
Republican
Big Your
Lake Erie & Western
R. R
Sandusky
South Illinois Street
Denver
St. Paul
Michigan City
Akron
W. W. Richardson
Washington
Illinois Streets
Pennsylva
Mackinac
Petoskey
Lawrence
Burg
Way Points
Terre Haute
Lafayette
Colorado
Cincinnati
Rushville
Connersville
Hamilton
Pittgeburg
Janes
Beville
Giamond
J. C. Sipe
N. Med
Leo Lando
Ohio
Cook
Barber Supply Co
Law Building
Land and Grocery Companies
Fairbanks Indorses
Commerceial Club
the Starr
the Starr Piano Company
Washington St
Representative Piano House
Pennsylvania St
Tuee
Rois Ahtinaggiet Toe Shaeete “Mercantile
F. R. Rice M. Co. CO
St. Louis
UNION
State OF
Indianapolis Hardware CO
South
Meridian Street
East Pearl Street
Ind
the Excelsior Laundry
Capitol Avenue South
Lave Furniture
Sander & Becker
E. Washington Street
Cc. WW. Meikel CO
N. Penn. St
Qss.co
New York
Columbia
Groves & Betz
Mass
Pearson’s Piano House
Indianapolis, Ind
W. H. Roll’s Sons
East Washington Street
Hyder
Washington and
Pennsylvania Sts
Wulschner
Jaliasc
Members Merchants’ Association
Herrington New Paone
East Market St
Crescens
Space
Oliver Twist
Tru-Food Company
C.anes Haensel & CO
Ohio Street
Boston Brown Bread
Joseph Taggart
Massachusetts Ave
Sosa & Co
U'R Vlor and Watchmakers
North Meridian Street
Binek
A. B. Meyer & CO
Portland
North
Pennsylvania
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