Eighty to Be Sent to North Manchester Today
Epworth League and Christian Endeavor societies of Indianapolis coordinate a summer charity sending eighty needy children to country farms for two weeks. Across fifty miles, members scout homes, arrange farm placements, and cover costs with limited voluntary funding. The project expands next year with broader reach and larger scale.
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Epworth League
Christian Endeavor Societies
Indianapolis
M. Hioff
Ecoun
Thadren
Lara Garrison
Friends’ Church
Pendleton
Hborhood
Lacey
Lebanon
Manchester
Society of Thorntown
Saaaren
Issells
Mise Hannah Cully
James Ogden
Harry Orbigan
Gertrude Goodhart
M. Hoff
MH West Maryland Ret
Exos
Christian Endeavor
Wasps Preserve Meat: Ground Wasp Uses Preservative to Feed Young
An Indianapolis man showed a ground wasp to Geologist Blatchley claiming it could preserve meat. Blatchley explained the common ground wasp feeds on prey, paralyzing it and storing meat by injecting a preservative fluid for its larvae. The note mentions another wasp that builds nests from wood pulp, an early paper form.
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Indianapolis
Blatchley
Shows at the Parks Today headline
King and Queen Wil the high diving horses give their last performances at Fairview Park this afternoon and evening at 4 and 9 o clock. Indianapolis Military Band concerts. Star attraction Bread Ripple Park features L. L. Blondell in his exhibition. Captain Blondell also presents a Japanese conjurer by Sunsetare, repeated every afternoon and evening throughout the week.
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King
Wil
Fairview Park
Indianapolis
Bread Ripple Park
L. L. Blondell
Blondell
Seteare
Sunetare
Government rep seeks harvest hands for Northwest wheat
A Canadian government representative in the city outlines plans to recruit harvest workers for the Northwest provinces. He states aims to secure three to four workers from Indiana after harvest events.
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Northwest Provinces
Canada
Indiana
Indiana July Deaths Spotlight Diarrheal Toll and Rural Risks
State Health bulletin shows Marion county’s July death rate at 22 per thousand, higher than the state, with diarrheal diseases causing 44 deaths, mostly children under five. Typhoid rises after drought, measles and whooping cough blamed for child mortality, and urban rural gaps noted in cancer, violence, and tuberculosis rates.
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Marion
State Board of Health
Harry
Indiana
Seix
M.sperern
Hurty
Massachusetts
New York
Chicago
San Francisco
Warrick
Warren County
Cites
Glass Trust Pays Fee In Secretary Of State Records
The secretary of state's office reported a high fee day with 20014 received, led by a charge from the American Window Glass Company under a trust statute. The company has a capitalization of 17000 dollars, with Indiana filings showing 2580080 in claims. Indiana representative Harry B. Smith is tied to Hartford City. The Indianapolis Aquatic Club notified of added capital making total 200. Everett Electric and Manufacturing Company at Indianapolis formed with five dollars capital, directors include John W Blackledge, Frank H Blackledge, and John E Everett. Publishing Association of Friends to operate at Plomfeld Hendricks county with eighty thousand dollars capital, directors Addison Ballard, Lewis W Anderson, Mil lian Woodward, and P. W. Raidabaugh.
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Secretary of State
American Window Glass Company
Indiana
Harry B. Smith
Hartford City
Indianapolis Aquatic Club
Everett Electric and Manufacturing Company
John W
Frank H. Blackledge
John E. Everett
Publishing Association of Friends
Plomfeld
Hendricks County
Addison Ballard
Lewis W. Anderson
Millian Woodward
P. W. Raidabaugh
Indiana Census Bulletin Reports School Age, Voters and Race
The bulletin notes Indiana has 43 485 school age persons, 5 446 males and 9 00 colored youths, with 18 45 foreign born whites and 3011 negroes. In Indianapolis 48 097 school age persons, 42.9 percent native white, 1 216 foreign born, and 4 4755 negroes. Voter counts show 720 26 statewide and 52 544 male voters in the city, with white voters predominating among native and foreign born, and mixed proportions for foreign born and colored voters.
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Vincent G. Clifford
Indiana
Indianapolis
Beveridge Arrives at Port Arthur on Rest Stop
Senator Beveridge has landed at Port Arthur and plans a short rest before proceeding to Peking. From there he intends to travel to the Philippines and return to the United States by September.
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Senvmtor
Albert J. Beveridge
Port Arthur
Booth to Visit Inca Officers November 6 Arrangements Under Way
Gen Ballington Booth of the Balvatton Army informed Inca officers of his plans to be present on November 6. Preparations and arrangements are now being finalized to accommodate the visit and related events.
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Ballington Booth
Balvatton
Durbin asked for mass meeting as Booth plans Europe tour
Governor Durbin will be asked to participate in a mass meeting. General Booth will arrive from Europe early next month and undertake a tour of the principal cities of the country.
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Durbin
Booth
Europe
New Hospital Completed For County Prisoners
The new workhouse hospital, costing 5,00, has been completed near the main building. It houses thirteen or fourteen patients and features brick walls with iron bars, steam heat, hot and cold water, and showers. It will relieve the City Hospital and prevent prisoner escapes, with a hospital steward to be employed.
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County Council
Nen
Logansport Pardon Comment Sparks Local Doubts on Johnson
Ex Bank Examiner George Caldwell says reports that ex banker John F. Johnson has Logansport support are false. He notes Johnson’s debt to State National Bank remains and locals doubt he will safely reenter banking, despite a pardon aided by Johnson’s wife and local shareholders.
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John F. Johnson
McKinley
National Bank
George B. Caldwell
Caldwell
State National Bank
Johnson
EB. H. Rollins & Sons
Boston
Indiana
Johnston
Mr. Caldwell
City National Bank
City News Items Reflect Local Notables and Sports
Mr James A Cliff left yesterday for Philadelphia and New York. John D Brosnan to depart for Atlantic City Buffalo and New York this week. Armory baseball beat South Sides 6 to 2. J A Hadley returned from Kansas City to lead the Denison House case and entertained Horace Eckhouse and Elmer Eckhouse at dinner. John H Murphy an electrician filed for bankruptcy liabilities 9396 27 assets 200. Bretz won the month’s honor medal at South Meridian park with 66. George Knarszer captured the King medal with 23 and E Rekel 21. Governor Durbin honored Ohio Governor Nash’s requisition for Benjamin Landes wanted in Darke county on a concealed property charge. Landes held in Portland Jay county.
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Philadelphia
New York
John D. Brosnan
Atlantic City
Buffalo
Armory
Armories
Schmidt
Applegate
South Side
Wesly
Siddall
J. A. Hadley
Kansas City
Denison House
Horace H. Eckhouse
Elmer M. Eckhouse
John H. Murphy
North Pennsylvania Street
United States
Bretz
South Meridian Street
George Knarszer
E. Rekel
Durbin
Nash
Ohio
Benjamin Landes
Darke County
Portland
Jay County
Big excursion day at Union Station with seven outbound trips
Today at Union Station features seven outgoing excursions to Michigan City Lake Hiawatha Western Decatur 1 Db W Cincinnati Union City Wabash Big Four Louisville Lake Maxinkuckee Pennsylvania Terre Haute Vandalia and twelve incoming trains from Peoria Union City Elk Hart Sheldon Mattoon Champaign Vincennes Spencer Michigan City Fort Wayne Lake Erie Western Cincinnati H D Acton line plus a Veca of routes.
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Michigan City
Lake Hiie
Western
Decatur
Chreinnati
Union City
Wabash
Big Four
Lowsville
Lake Maxinkuckee
Pennsylvania
Terre Haute
Vandalia
Peoria
Elkhart
Sheldon
Mattoon
Champagne
Vincennes and Spencer
Fort Wayne
Lake Erie & Western
Cincinnati
Army Officers to Judge Drills at State Grounds
Wo Leedy, grand secretary of Indiana Odd Fellows, received word that regular army officers will visit Indianapolis during the Sovereign Grand Lodge week to act as judges for the Patriarchs Militant prize drills at the state fair grounds. Drills run Wednesday to Friday, September 18 to 21, with prizes exceeding $2,800 and canton teams from across the country expected.
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Wo . Leedy
Indiana
Odd Fellows
United States
Indianapolis
Sovereign Grand Lodge
Short Weight in Flour Sparks Prosecutions Threat
The Winter Wheat Millers League, including local millers, accuses Southern jobbers of four pounds short weight in flour packages. They are gathering evidence with prosecutions expected. The league aims to influence policy to keep the tariff on flour exported to China from being imposed.
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Winter Wheat Millers’ League
China
Indianapolis Clerks Prepare for President Schaffer Visit
The Indianapolis branch of the National Association of Railway Mail Clerks met yesterday to arrange reception plans for National President Schaffer during his city visit on the act of this month and to choose delegates for the annual national meeting in Milwaukee in September.
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Indianapolis
National Association of Railway Mail Clerks
Schaffer
National Association
Milwaukee
Helper Utah Shows Industrial Betterment in a Mountain Town
Helper Utah, 115 miles southeast of Salt Lake City, is a rail division point on the Rio Grande Western line. The town built by the railroad houses workers with cottages, water and electric light, lawns and streets, attracting trainmen and miners. Average cottages cost eight dollars monthly with utilities. the company reports improved morale, stability, and dividends from the arrangement.
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Helper
Utah
Salt Lake City
Denver
Wasatch Range
Castle Gate
Rio Grande Western Railway Company
Help
Rio Grande Western
Classified Civil Service Examinations in This City
The local civil-service board lists examination dates for positions in federal agencies. August listings include instrument maker at Coast and Geodetic Survey. September covers disciplinarian and lithographic map engraver for geological survey. October features numerous roles from assistant surgeon to topographic draftsman across agencies. Applications for post office clerk and carrier tests are due November 20.
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United States
Board of Civil-Service Examiners
W. L. Dynes
Coast and Geodetic Survey
Indian Service
Geological Survey
Government Printing Service
Land Office
Government
United States Penitentiary
Internal Revenue Service
Bureau of Animal
Weather Bureau
Land Office Service
Post Office
Water Works Company Sued Over Impure Supply
The city alleges the water supplied by the Water Works Company is so impure as to threaten public health and seeks damages of 5.07 dollars.
Donley Engaged to Play at St Andrew's Dedication
Roman Catholic churchmen of Richmond plan a grand dedication for St Andrew's Church on Thursday, marking the first anniversary of the old church fire. The new church is among the finest in the West and features a large organ. W. H. Donley of Richmond, organist at Memorial Presbyterian, will play the St Andrew's organ Thursday.
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Richmond
St. Andrew's Church
W. H. Donley
Memorial Presbyterian Church
St. Andrew's
West Indianapolis Seeks Higher Gas Pressure
West Indianapolis residents complain of weak noon gas pressure for cooking. John R. Pearson of Indianapolis Gas Co says no shortages reported and notes pressures of seven and four tenths pounds in high mains and eight ounces in low mains. Elwood pumping engine, out of route, is back in service.
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West Indianapolis
John R. Pearson
Indianapolis Gas Company
Elwood
Dearborn County Reunion Held Near Irvington Grove
The fifth annual reunion of Marion county residents from Dearborn County will take place next Sunday in a grove near Irvington. Attendees can reach it by disembarking at Quincy street. An excursion train from Aurora will run Sunday. Each person should bring a basket of provisions to share. Reminiscent speeches are planned.
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Marion County
Dearborn County
Irvington
Quincy Street
Aurora
Dunlap's Hats at Seaton's Hat Store Notice to Tourists
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.
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Daily
Sunday Journal
United States
Canada
Special Sunday train trips from Indianapolis to Louisville
Sunday events offer round trips from Indianapolis at 7 a.m. to Louisville for $1.50, plus achers’ picnic routes to Louisville Danville HL and Way Stations for $1.00 or less. Additional trips depart Indianapolis at 7:23 a.m. to Danville and 7:30 a.m. to Aurora with return times in the evening.
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Louisville
Indianapolis
Danville
Aurora
Special trains run out of Cincinnati on August Sunday
Via C H D Sunday August 18 two special fast trains depart at 6 30 a m and 75 a m the former runs non stop to finish while the latter stops only at Rushville Connersville and Hamilton returning from Cincinnati departs 6 20 p m baseball Pittsburg versus Cincinnati noted
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Rushville
Connersville
Hamilton
Cincinnati
Pittsburg
Pan American Excursion Tickets Extended Across Big Four
Pan American excursion tickets from Indianapolis gain new return limits starting Tuesday. $14.26 tickets valid fifteen days, $17.70 tickets twenty days, and $9.35 coach excur on Tuesdays extend through the next Sunday. Similar extensions apply to Big Four system excursions. Bronson, A G P A Pennsylvania. Also ads for Colorado excursions via Monon Route and other rail promos brief notes on services and other local notices follow.
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Indianapolis
Buffalo
H. M. Bronson
City of Seymour Sued by Farmers' Loan over Bond Contract
The Farmers' Loan and Trust Company, holder of Seymour bonds, recently filed suit in a United States court alleging noncompliance with its agreement. The action seeks enforcement of the contract terms and damages for alleged breach by the city.
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Farmers’ Loan and Trust Company
Seymour
United States
Ite
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