Moore Strikes Back Over Taggart Nomination Fight
Democratic mayoral hopeful W F Moore announced he will file for the ticket with Chairman Fanning and form precinct organizations citywide. He asserted Taggart may or may not run, defended his right to seek the nomination, and claimed Taggart’s personal assurance against candidacy while criticizing the city committee’s push for Taggart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Moore
Chairman Fanning
Taggart
Mr. Moore
Fanning
Democratic City Committee
Moore
Joseph E. Bell
Bell
Pageery
Wilkie
Tagea
Indiana politicians plan to fill federal judgeship vacancy
Indiana legislators press competing schemes to fill the William A. Woods vacancy on the federal circuit. Plans discussed include Calvin C. Biggs succeeding the Supreme Court seat and Frank E. Baker moving to the federal bench, with Roby and Chipman tied to appellate and supreme vacancies in a domino arrangement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
William A. Woods
Statehouse
Calvin C. Miller
Sidney
Kosciusko County
Mtdana
Francis Bk. Baker
Durbin
Calvin 8. Biggs
Supreme Court
Gmoos
Madison County
FE. Baker
Frank EB. Roby
Supreme Bench
Marcellus A. Chipman
Anderson
James Collins Backs Republican Ticket After Defeat
James Collins, defeated by Judge Stubbs for police judge, writes to the Republican committee pledging loyalty and urging continued support for the ticket. He thanks the party for courteous treatment and offers energy to aid the ticket’s success. A state official notes ex-Representative James F. Stutesman of Peru may run for secretary of state at the next Republican convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McGregor
James Collins
Judge Stubbs
Republican Ety Committee
Collins
James F. Stutesman
Peru
Wabash Realty Company Incorporation in Indiana
Indianapolis furnished the only company that filed articles of incorporation with the secretary of state yesterday. The Wabash Realty Company is capitalized at 10.00 dollars with half common and half preferred stock. Directors listed include Arthur R. Hetckell of Indianapolis and Edward M Bush of Evansville, Albert N. Eversville, and James M. Kroh of Batavia. New pianos priced from 116 dollars at Wulschner’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Wabash Realty Company
Arthur R. Hetckell
Edwart M Bush
Evaneville
Albert N. Were. Eversville
James M. Kroh
Baten
They Sought His Ruin: Suit by Oliver H. Root Against Trust Firm
Oliver H. Root files a $25,000 damages suit alleging Marion Trust Company as administrator of Mason J. Osgood's estate and other defendants conspired to withhold ninety-nine Sheridan Brick Works shares. He claims prior ownership of 20 shares and that court orders were ignored, harming his stock and position as Sheridan’s manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver H. Root
Marion Trust Company
Mason J. Osgood
Stoughton Fletcher
Preston T. Kelsey
Ida ©. Stanley
John Fr. Wilson
Aquilla Q. Jones
John & Elliott
Sheridan Brick Works
Root
Osgood
Reot
Sheridan Brick
Marton Trust Company
Maxon
Eee
Demand for right of way prompts suit over alley property
Union Traction Company of Indiana filed an instrument of appropriation to secure title to part of land owned by Adah L Higgins and John C Higgins in northeastern Indianapolis to establish a more advantageous interurban route for passengers. The alley-like parcel lies along Orchard Street and Washington Avenue Millersville Pike. The suit seeks to appropriate the property after defendants refused to sell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Traction Company of Indiana
Adah L. Higgins
John C. Higgins
Indianapolis
Orchard Street
Washington Avenue
Millersville Pike
Roy Hoffman
Flora A. Davis
Indianapolis Street Railway Company
Superior Court
John ©. Spahr
Harry Knowles
Lowry & Goebel
Charles Underwood
Louis Morgan
Michael Clune
Mechanic’s Men
Oliver H. Root
Marion Trust Company
Evidence in Murder Case and Legal Notices Summary
A manuscript titled A Life for a Life, in the defendant's handwriting found among stolen silver, is admissible as evidence. The Detroit Legal News notes a legal limit on school vaccination rules. An assignment of future unearned salary by a public officer is void against public policy per Southwestern Rep. The Northwestern Rep. reference appears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Bureau of Pensions
Bureau
Department of the Interior
Supreme Court of the United States
ISS
Chicago Legal News
Nathet
Iife
Atlantic Rep
Collins
Mandamus
Supreme Court of Michigan
Board of Education
Detroit Legal News
Northwestern Rep
Prestic
Southwestern
Udge Burnam
Night in Peking at German House Draws Large Crowd
The German House held a grand "Night in Peking" with color and music, featuring flags, lanterns, and electric lights across the garden. The Indianapolis Military Band, directed by Mr. Klausman, performed to a fully seated crowd that enjoyed a themed evening arranged by the amusement committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peking
Indianapolis Itary Band
Klausman
Two Hurt in Fights Over Beer at North Pennsylvania Street
In Horace E. Smith's neighborhood, Erastus Richardson was shot through the left hip by Richard Eddings during a beer dispute as Eddings refused to drink. Eddings fled but was arrested at 1022 Superior Street. Richardson was taken to City Hospital with a serious but nonfatal wound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Huffman
Flora A. Davis
Indianapolis Street Railway Company
Fairview Park
Huffman
Burnett
Richard Eddings
Majestic
Erastus Richardson
Horace E. Smith
Wallace
Superior Street
Eddings
Hichardson
Mr. Smith
Pennsylvania Street
Richardson
C. L Fletcher
Fletcher
City Hospital
Ralph Sample
Fletcher Avenue
Laurel Street
Charles McAree
English Avenue
Martin's Saloon
Possus
Ample
McAree
Sample
McAfee
City News Items Highlight Local Events And Incidents
The Rev. Burris A. Jenkins will preach at Third Christian Church tomorrow morning. The fire chiefs convention starts August 2 with attendees from major and smaller Indiana cities. Katherine Kane, eight, transferred to the police after showing insanity signs. Fred Dilcher resigns from United Mine Workers to join Standard Oil in Cincinnati. Dr. H. A. Gotin to preach at Hall Place Church tomorrow. Butler College buys four acres near University Avenue Irvington for 9000. Police Court finds Hubert Sickinger guilty of assault. 150 fine and 180 days. Sydney Puryear injured by a falling crowbar at Bates House. treated and released. Clifton Ware, 12, missing after leaving home. parents seek help. Irvington barns fire destroys two structures, loss about 9000. horses saved by quick action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burris A. Jenkins
University of Kentucky
Third Christan Church
United States
Indiana
Katherine Kane
Litue Sisters of the Poor
Fred Dilcher
United Mine Workers of America
Standard Oil Company
Cincinnati
H. A. Gotin
de Pauw University
Horace Randall
Pennsylvania Street
Michael Schushizer
Sydney Puryear
Holbrook Street
Wassell Arena
Bates House
Clifton Ware
West St. Clair Street
Irvington
D. D. Pike
Washington Street
Ritter Avenue
John York
Chucksey McCracken Found Dead After Drinking Spree
Robert McCracken known as Chucksey was found dead at 5 am in a rear room of Thomas Rourk’s saloon at 2 West Washington Street. Death attributed to excessive drinking after years of whisky use. For fifteen years he worked as a knife maker at Kingan & Co. His mother resided at 7H Indiana Avenue. He had recently planned to stop drinking, a decision believed to hasten his end by denying his body stimulants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert McCracken
West End
Chucksey
Thomas Rourk
West Washington Street
Houck
Indiana Avenue
Kingan & Co
Kentucky Man Wanted as Governor Issues Requisition
Governor Durbin issued a requisition on Governor Beckham for the return of John Powell from Henderson to Mt. Vernon Posey county He is sought for obtaining money under false pretenses Powell allegedly claimed to The Whitman agent for A Waller Co to own four thousand bushels of corn and got $11 from Whitman The alleged crime dates to Oct 71 180 but Posey county authorities say Powell concealed his whereabouts until recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durbin
Beckham
Kentucky
John Powell
Henderson
Mt. Vernon
Posey County
Powell
Whitman
A. Waller & Co
Posey
Dedication of monument postponed to May 1902 in Indianapolis
The executive committee voted to delay the soldiers and sailors monument dedication to May 20 1902 citing financial strain on merchants now supporting two major events. John P. Frenzel explained the postponement ensures a grand, properly planned ceremony with national speakers, a history souvenir, a large chorus, decorated grounds, and VIP souvenirs, plus favorable weather considerations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John P. Frenzel
Frenzel
Mr. Frenzel
Indianapolis
Quarters for Old Soldiers Enter National G A R Encampment
Col R M Smock of the Indiana G A R received notice that public buildings in Cleveland are set as free sleeping quarters for Indiana veterans during the National Encampment from Sept 9 to 14. Rockwell St Johns Lozier St Clair schools and a hall will host veterans. applications go to Room 4 Statehouse. About one thousand veterans have applied for free quarters.
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Col. R. M. Smock
Indiana G. A. R
Cleveland
Indiana
National
Rockwell
Bond Streets
St. John's
Superior
Erie
Lozier’s
Chestnut Streets
St. Clair
St. Clair Street
Perry Street
Smock
Statehouse
Wabash
Winchester
Muncie
Washington
Independence
Pierceton
Ridgevill
Geneva
Greensburg
Lafayette
Argos
Ridgeville
Richmond
Fort Wayne
Brazil
North Manchester
Goshen
Insanity Hearing Rebuffs Affidavit Testimony
Superintendent Edenharter of the Central Hospital for the Insane refused to accept Dr T F Curry of Southport as attending physician affidavits in Newton Elliott’s insanity case. The grounds cited include Curry’s involvement in related matters and a possible conflict of interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edenharter
Central Hospital For the Insane
Newton Elliott
T. F. Curry
Southport
Court records and affidavits in several cases noted
The county clerk received records and Dr Curry’s statement used in two matters on advice of County Attorney Hogg. Dr Wagner filed affidavits as attending physician and medical examiner in another case. papers held to see if accepted. George Ellis case involved a father’s affidavit accusing chicken throwing through windows. Deputy Attorney General Hadley, back from Wabash, reported omitted entries in John Rinkard’s death sentence case and refused to discuss possible certiorari action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curry
Hogg
Wagner
George Ellis
Bradshaw Street
Hadley
Wabash
Ind
John Rinkard
Michigan City
Supreme Court
Old Settlers Reunion at Broad Ripple Aug 15
The reunion of Marion and adjoining counties old settlers will be held at Broad Ripple on August 15 with addresses by Governor Durbin General Taylor Daniel W. Howe B Hitt Jones Cockrum and Charles A Bookwalter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Broad Ripple
Durbin
Taylor
Daniel W. Howe
B. Hitt
Jone
Cockrum
Charles A. Bookwalter
Summer Excursions From Indianapolis via Multiple Routes
Advertises numerous rail excursions from Indianapolis to Michigan resorts Atlantic City Cape May and other seashore destinations along with special trains to Michigan City Sandusky and Colorado. Details include travel dates Aug 1 10 and Aug 4 15 various round trip prices and final return limits with agents listed for inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic City
Cape May
Angelsea
Avalon
Holly Beach
Ocean City
Sea Island City
Wildwood
N. J
Rehoboth
Del
Indianapolis
Big Four
H. M. Bronson
Special fast trains and baseball matchup advertised
Two special fast trains depart at 6:30 a.m. and 7:15 a.m. with no local stops and limited stops on the second, returning from Cincinnati at 6:20 p.m. Cincinnati plays Pittsburgh in baseball. Insurance offered by German Fire Insurance of Indiana with offices at 29 South Delaware Street. Fire tornado and explosion coverage. JANES'S Dustless Oats advertised for horse feed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rushville
Connersville
Hamilton
Cincinnati
Pittsburg
German Fire Insurance of
Indiana
South
Delaware Street
Free X ray examination offered at Thomson Medical Institute
The Thomson Medical Institute in the Stevenson building offers a free X ray examination for all patients who call at their office within the next three days before August 6. City residents and rural folk alike are urged to take advantage of the offer and visit Indianapolis for the free checkup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomson Medical Institute
Stevenson Building
Tomson Medical Institute
Indianapolis
Do Not Neglect Yourself Do Not Neglect Yourself
Public health inquiry lists common symptoms and health concerns from nervousness to fatigue. Questions address ears ringing, digestion, tastes, weight loss, coughing blood, tumors, hair loss, catarrh, heart flutter, memory, and mood.
Local firms listed in Lemcke and Caypool buildings
C N Williams at 310 322 Lemcke Building alongside R Zener Co Talbott Block Hall and Hill Thorpe Block Claypool Co Caypool Building are noted in the property listing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. N. Williams
Lemcke
R. Zener & CO
Talbott
Hall
Thorpe
Claypool & CO
Caypool
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Ndienas
Seineden
Tageart
Political News
Mr. Collins
Mr. Statesman
New Levend Realty Company
Wulschner’s
Stoughton Pletcher
Union Traction Company
Court For Land
News of
Oth
Er Proceedings
Fairview
Zephariah M. Gossett
Richard T. Kirkham
Madison C. C. Appellant
Horace
E. Smith
Ralph Samples
National Guard
G. A. BR
W. BE. English
McKinley
Cleveland, C
Old Settlers’ Reunion
Daily
Sunday Journal
Canada
Denver
St. Paul
Monon
Pennsylvania Lines
Michigan Resorts
Mackinac
Petoskey
Michigan Points
W. W. Richardson
Lake Erie & Western
R. R
Michigan City and Way
Akron
Wesbington
Illinois Streets
Sandusky, CO
Sandusky
South Illinois Street
Lawrence
Burg
Aurora
Terre Haute
Colorado
Monon Houte
Janes
Leo Lando
Optician
Ohio St
Barber Supply Co
Law Building
Geos
Indiana Ave
Bay Diamonds
J. C. Sipe
N. Med. St
Julius Walker
Members Merchants’ Association
Tomson ‘Onson
Topica Institute
Stevenson
Pennsylvania St
Starr Piano Company
Washington St
Freeport
Galena Ave
Freeport, LL
O. Collmann
William Trembor
Mort
Sincda
Total Assets
Ruy
State of Indiana
Office of Auditor of State
State of
W. H. Hart
Rehm & CO
Carrick, Law
G. W. Weise
MAINE
Wawasee Lake
Clinton G. Wiggins
Wawasee
Connecticut
Prospect Street
Harteford, Conn
J.D. Browne
Charles R. Burt
Borgesey Serdhapgetes Easuitie
HART
Parker
Ogi
Lumgeed
Drageiste
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