County Officials Clash Over Poor Farm Conditions
County Commissioners opened an inquiry into the Central Labor Union report on the poor farm. Witnesses described hunger and reports of smoking tobacco, fire hazards, and inadequate meals. Health and Charity board members defended the facility and pledged further testimony tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Labor Union
M. T. Butler
Fluge
Elwood Sands
Butler
James Ball
Ball
Armstead
Boddy
Sands
Sea Ae
Jordan
Thomas Irvin
Nick Woods
Landa
Hugg
Ridpath
County Board of Health
Schmidt
William R. N. Sylester
County Board of Charities and Correction
Lvester
Sylvester
Harcourt
Syl
A. Coleman
Old Settlers' Reunion in Broad Ripple Park Aug 14
The twentieth annual Marion county old settlers reunion will be held at Broad Ripple Park on Thursday August 14. A basket dinner will feature a long held custom with wives providing abundant food. Park crowds are expected with streetcars for transport and river rides offered by Denny Sullivan and the Sunshine and Isabella. Noted speakers include Attorney Taylor John W Kern Frank Mc Mayor Bookwalter and Squire Smock. Prize contests are highlighted with careful prize arrangements anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion County
Broad Ripple Park
Denny Sullivan
Isabella
Attorney i Taylor
John W. Kern
Frank Mc
Bookwalter
Squire Smock
Conn
Holiness Association Convention At Acton And Bethany
The fourth annual Holiness Association session at Acton Park drew large crowds with sermons by Dr. Fowler on Sanctification and with Mrs. Wines speaking on Possessing New Territory. Attendees included residents from Indianapolis and Seymour visiting cottages and park guests, while hotel staff noted a fried chicken supper to open the meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton Park
Holiness Association
Mattie Wines
Aura Smith
Luther Robinson
Will Fogerman
Charles Robertson
Sadie Epler
Indianapolis
Webb
Blanche Ratcliffe
Seymour
Ethel Stone
Jessie Miller
J. B. Montigue
Henry Vestil
Sarah J. Heaton
Ethel
Anna Leavit
W. H
Mayme Wert
Tinsley Cottage
L. H. Wieresend
Princeton
W. J. Howell
Keeler
Charles Meyers
Buffalo
N. Y
Max Bernstein
Cleveland
Rag Time Opposed At Sunday School Assembly
Bethany Park Aug 2 The State Sunday school convention ended with strong sentiment against jig and rag time music in Sunday schools. W. W. Sniff Rushville spoke on the vital force of scriptural instruction, urging older participants’ involvement and praising high standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis Journal
Bethany Park
T. J. Legg
W. M. Cunningham
Franklin
W. W. Sniff
Rushville
Sniff
Tie
Scot Butler
Butler College
Rains
Ashley
Johnson
School of Evangelists
Kimberlin Heights
Tenn
Christian Endeavor Cottage
James Small
Columbus
W. W. Pfrimmer
Western Writers’ Association
Pfrimmer
Farmer Dobson
Injun Creek
Caleb Shaw
Parson Macbeth
R. Eb. Hieronymus
Eureka College
O. S. Reed
Pittsburg
Butler Cottage
Butler
A. B. Philpott
Indianapolis
B. F. Daily
Greenfield
T. C. Howe
Rosa Lee Oxer
Mahoba
India
Elsie Gordon
Third Christian Church of
America
Bethany Ple
L. L. Carpenter
Bethany Assembly
B. Peter
A. Vee
Wiley Ackman
M. Allen
Wangle Morgan Smith
Louisa Spradling
Grace
Sadie Barton
Waveland
Winona Davis
W. T. Davis
Etta Davis
Coatesville
W. ©. Darnell
Lebanon
W. H. White
Lizzie Essington
Noblesville
John McKee
Sarah GriMn
Capitola Gritin
Ethel Bebout
Pine Lake Assembly elects officers at annual meeting
At Pine Lake Assembly annual meeting in LaPorte Indiana officers were elected including Dr W T Stott of Franklin College. Other details on the slate were given, outlining leadership roles for the coming year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis Journal
Laporte
Ind
Pine Lake Assembly
W. T Stott
Franklin College
Camp meetings and lectures across Indiana and Illinois
The Deputy camp meeting opens next Monday for a two week gathering led by Rev. J. H. Sargent. In Lafayette, Pentecost Bands of the World conclude a July 19 to August 2 session with plans to expand missions to Africa and Asia. Winona Lake hosts Farmer's Day with Gen John C. Black and Frank T. Bullen addressing farmers and families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
Jeffersonville
Southeast Indiana
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
J. H. Sargent
Moore’s Hill
Deputy
Cincinnati
Louisville
Indiana
Indianapolis Journal
Lafayette
Barbee’s Grove
Thomas H. Nelson
Africa
Asia
L. E. Glenn
Winona Lake
Kosciuske
John C. Black
Chicago
Frank T. Bullen
London
Gamblers Futile Labor in Small Room Raid
Nine men crowded into a tiny room above Ed Beiser's saloon at 18 South Delaware were arrested on gambling house charges after a raid led by Captain Hyland and officers Crane and Bray. A second raid the prior night yielded similar arrests. In the room, a poker table top and chips were found, and one man was pulled from under a bed. Names and addresses of the arrestees include Oscar Murphy, Albert Armstrong, George McElroy, Fred Vielhaber, Thomas Robinson, Harry Cramer, Walter Bragg, Ben Morrow, and others. keeper not identified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed. Beiser
South
Delaware Street
Hyland
Crane
Bray
Belser
Fred Vielhaber
Oscar Murphy
Warman Avenue
Albert Armstrong
Sheffield Avenue
George McElroy
Blaine Avenue
Smith's Hotel
Thomas Robinson
Harry Cramer
East Morris Street
Walter Bragg
Casey, III
Ben Morrow
Shelbyville
Veb Gregg
Jonesboro
Assaulted a Policeman on South Meridian Street
A Saturday night crowd near Lyra Hall on 1232 South Meridian Street sparked trouble as youths beat a passing policeman. The officer fired into the air. reinforcements restrained the crowd and four youths John Morrison James Gracey Tim Nurse and Charles Consadine were arrested for assault and battery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Meridian Street
Morris
Lyra Hall
Hagerman
Trimpe and
Kitamiller
John Morrison
James Gracey
Tim Nurse
Charles Consadine
Could But Wouldn’t Pay Tragedy At North Indianapolis Station
Robert Russell of Chicago attempted to board a moving freight train at Big Four yards in North Indianapolis. His foot slipped as the locomotive started, he was dragged under wheels, and an ambulance carried him to City Hospital where both legs were amputated. He died later, leaving a gold watch and $27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Russell
Chicago
North Indianapolis
Russell
Ben Powell
Darnell Street
Frank Kennedy
City Hospital
Too Many Bosses and Serfs in Coal Industry
In Wellston O Harrison, a coal mine superintendent, voices that both miners and operators share blame for strike conditions and condemns excessive hierarchy. He cites a worker who contractors out coal, then hires others to profit and travel to Europe. DePauw University President Gobin predicts a prosperous year and growing Greencastle as tin plate mills rise. Populists plan a Sullivan convention Aug 14 to nominate a Congress candidate and county tickets statewide. Army post site plans to be reviewed by a board arriving tomorrow at Denison Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucius C. Embree
Princeton
John H. Baker
Embree
John W. Spencer
Evansville
Congress
Spencer
Colonel Owen
Mount Vernon
Hemenway
Repub- Mcans
George Harrison
Wainwright Coal Company
Wellston
Denison
IL. D. & W. Railway Company
Parke County
Harrison
Europe
H. A. Gobin
de Pauw University
Spencer House
de Pauw
Gobin
Greencastle
Co. M. Walter
Rossville
Sullivan
Robinson
Alonzo Burkhardt
Tipton
Walter
Miers
The
Chicago
Army
Arsenal
William McCaskey
Twentieth Infanty
McCaskey
Light Committee Dined at Grand Hotel During Park Lighting Inquiry
The Alexandria City Council light committee dined at the Grand Hotel last night after arriving yesterday to investigate the lighting system for public parks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexandria City
Grand Hotel
Youthful Acton High School Teacher Faces Remonstrance
W A Swails twenty one, appointed Acton High School teacher by Trustee Brown, confronted a county board over claims he is too young. Thirty-one of seventy three patrons signed a remonstrance, though Swails and defender W W Spencer challenged the objections with pointed questions. Brown defended the choice, citing the young man’s qualifications and ambition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Swails
Acton
Landis
County Board of Education
Swails
Shelby County
Brown
Swalls
W. W. Spencer
Spencer
Atlantic City Rail Fare From Cincinnati Round Trip 14
The Chesapeake and Ohio Railway offers a 14 dollar round trip from Cincinnati to Atlantic City on August 14. Fine fast electric lighted trains with dining cars and Pullman sleep ers operate. limited departs Cincinnati at 12:01 noon, arrives Atlantic City 10:00 a.m. Atlantic Express leaves Cincinnati 9:10 p.m., arrives 5:35 p.m. The line passes through the National Capital and is favored for reaching Atlantic City. Representatives from Cincinnati and Louisville coordinate passenger arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. V
Limited
Cincinnati
Atlantic City
Atlantic Express
National Capital
A. L. Ellet
G. W. Barney
D. P
Lexington
R. B. Parsons
Louisville
John D. Potts
Wonderland region ads and Yellowstone features in one notice
The piece promotes Yellowstone Park as the ideal summer resort with detailed descriptions of its attractions. It also lists round trip train options from Indianapolis via multiple lines, dates, agent contacts, and pricing, highlighting travel routes to Mam moth Hot Springs and park access points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yellowstone Park
United States
Yellowstone Lake
Hot Springs
Grand Canyon
Mammoth Hot Springs
Northern Pacific
Livingston
Chas.s. Fee
Bt. Paul
Personal railroad and lake tour offer
Combination rail and lake trips offered with personally conducted tours and all expenses included. Send for booklet. Address R. P. Algeo, D. P. A.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. P. Algeo
Erie Niagara Falls Excursion and Summer Travel Specials
Daily sale of resort trips to Colorado Utah Wisconsin Michigan and South Dakota. Niagara Falls excursion on Wednesday August 6th, $7 round trip with stopovers at Chautauqua Lake and Cambridge Springs. Also notices for mail subscription, insurance, hardware, and harness shops with local addresses and services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado
Utah
Wisconsin
Michigan
South Dakota
R. Algeo
Niagara Falls
Gold Mountings Advertised for Diamond Rings and Plain Rings
The advertiser seeks thousands of pennyweights of gold for immediate use in making plain rings and diamond mountings. The mountings are handmade with guaranteed quality, signaling a bold call for raw material to meet production needs.
Three Men in a Fight Near Sixteenth and Martindale
David Stringer tried to shoot Raymond Newell after an altercation with Stringer at the gate. The fight drew in Charles Stringer as Bicycle Police Losh and Streit arrested all three for assault and battery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Stringer
Raymond Newell
Sixteenth and
Martindale Avenue
Stringer
Newell
Charles Stringer
Losh and Streit
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H. Lieber Company
West
Washington Street
H. Co. Carr
Green
Pennsylvania
J. C. Sipe
North Meridian St
Ladies’ Lace
LISLE
East Washington St
Board of Charities
OLD Settlers’ Reunion
Wulschner
Acton and
Bethany
Christian Church
Eral
Mr. Satf
Pine Lake
W. A. Jones
Verne Dorland
A. D. Berry
E. Field
L. T. Harding
H. H. Smith
Nashville, Tenn
Olive Maile Quartet
Edward Howells
Moody Church and Institute
Christian Culture Assembly
Army Board
Herman E. West
Terre Haute
G. Purvis
Kokomo
James J. Jacobs
Crawfordsville
Beveridge
St. Paul
Transmississippi Commercial Congress
Roche
Alexandria Councilmen
Acton High School
Via
Chesapeake & Ohio Railway
Chautauqua Lake
Erie
Denver
St. Louis
Vandalia
Washington and
Illinois Streets
Union Station
W. W. Richardson
Cambridge Springs
Algeo, D. P. A
Janes
W. W. Dark & Co. Insurance
New
East Market Street
Amazon Plames
Ilinois Street
Langsenkamp Bros., Brass Works
Brass Rail
Ork
E. Georgia St
C. Koehring & Ero
Virginia Ay
B. Craig
Wood's
Techentin & Freiberg
East
Washington St
Firstae
Herrington’'S
East Arket
Cote
Wanreo
Julius Walk& Son
Happy
R. M. Mueller
Delaware and
New York Sts
Pioneer Brass Works’ Brass & Bronze
S.penn
Baldwin
Ellington Hamilton
Pianos
Paris
D. H. Baldwin & Co
Pennsylvania St
East Washington Stre
Ward Piano
the Starr Piano Company
Representative Piano House
Pennsylvania Street
Empire State
Long Island
Atlantic
New York City
M. Smith
HB FriSerres
Sp! Ag
Long Island Railroad CO
Long Island City
New York
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