Huber urges Westward start for young carpenters
William D. Huber president of the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners returned from a seven weeks West tour visiting local unions in San Francisco Washington and Oregon. He settled a dispute with the Building Trades Council at San Francisco and planned talks with Amalgamated Society of Carpenters to unite unions. He noted Western impressions and advised if he were young to begin there. He will leave for Cleveland to serve on a committee and continues efforts for federation under AFL resolutions.
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William D. Huber
United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners
Huber
San Francisco
Union of Carpenters
Building Trades Council
Washington
Oregon
Carpenters’ Union
Cleveland
The
Carpenters’ Eee
Amalgamated Society of Carpen
New Orleans
Red Society of Carpenters
Antron
England
Manchester
Prophet to Speak in Indianapolis on August Circle
Lafayette man signing as The Prophet letters Mayor Bookwalter promising to lecture in Indianapolis on August 16 on Christ and the phrase Come unto me all ye ends of the earth The letter claims the talk will expose the nationality of the black man and many other topics yet unnamed It notes only the speaker knows where and when the event will occur and promises to benefit the city with his knowledge
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Indianapolis
John Calercott
Lafayette
Bookwalter
Cirle
Christ
New York
America
New York City
Union of Garment Workers
Broad Ripple Park
German Day Celebration at Germania Park Next Sunday
The Federation of German Societies will host the annual German day event next Sunday at Germania Park. Participating groups include the German Club Singing Society and Socialer Turnverein with J L Bieler in command of the parade. Prof Roth will deliver an address on German in the city schools.
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Federation of German Societies
German Club
Singing Society
Socialer Turnverein
Fairbanks and
Bever- Sage
Carl Barns
Linger
Cincinnati
Lee
J. L. Bieler
Germania Park
Prof. Roth
Wayne Pressed Brick Company Incorporates in Fort Wayne
The Wayne Pressed Brick Company of Fort Wayne files articles of incorporation with zero capital stock. Directors named include M. Foster, George W. P. Evans, and Alexander John.
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Wayne Pressed Brick Company
Fort Wayne
Haries Me- M. Foster
Alexander John
Fleming Defends Strawboard Mills Over White River Poisoning
Fort Wayne Senator S. B. Fleming denounces blame on strawboard mills for White River fish deaths. He asserts mills emit no poison and cites explosive bottle incidents as a prior cause. He also refutes Indianapolis Water Co. chief F A W Davis and asserts Governor Durbin has no stock in mills. The piece covers convention routine and a garment workers event with a river trip and banquet.
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White River
S. B. Fleming
Fort Wayne
Claypool
Indiana
Fleming
F. A. W. Davis
Indianapolis Water Company
Senator Fleming
Eaton Mill
Anderson
Davis
Strawboard
Strawboard Trust
Durbin
Labor Union Forms Western Auxiliary for Women Garment Circle
Miss Lillian Fredericks elected president as the Women’s Garment Circle within the United Garment Workers of America forms the Western Auxiliary at the Claypool Hotel. About forty members join, with Miss Lindstrom and Miss Fredericks guiding formation. A second meeting is set for 10 AM.
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United Garment Workers of America
Claypool
Women's Garment Circle
Garment Workers’ Organization
Western Auxiliary
Lindstrom
Chicago
Fredericks
Lillian Fredericks
G. B. Callahan
Indianapolis
American Federation of Labor
South Bend
Middle West
Valuable land involved evidence taken for United States court
Witnesses testified in two Court of Claims cases here yesterday. Fayette Hungerford estate seeks 340000 from the United States over old navy yard land in Memphis with J W Fenton as claimant representative and Joseph H Choate as witness. The other suit, E D Moffet former Hartford City postmaster, seeks back salary for 1899 quarter. Judge Chaney and F W Collins will continue hearings in Hartford City today.
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United States Court of Claims
F. W. Collins
Department of Justice
Washington
John C. Chaney
Sullivan
Fayette Hungerford
Buffalo
N. Y
United States
Navy Yard
Memphis
Tenn
J. W. Fenton
Joseph H. Choate
Oklahoma
Court of Claims
E. D. Moffet
Hartford City
Jo Chaney
Moffett
Collins
Judge Chaney
Suffering Little Children Funeral for Teddy Kendall in Hall Place
The three year old Teddy Kendall died and his funeral was held at the family home 1626 Hall Place with Rev. George Smith and Rev. H. L. Davis leading the service. Teddy will be buried in Rockville with floral tributes from many sympathetic neighbors as Mrs Kendall recovers from her own illness. The Kendalls expressed deep gratitude for the community’s help and sympathy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teddy Kendall
Rockville
Mr. Smith
Mr. Davis
Mayor's letter orders break up liquor sales to minors
A city mayor sternly instructs Police Superintendent Taffe to rigidly enforce laws preventing liquor sales to minors and the presence of youths in saloons. He demands immediate arrests and license revocation for violators, with patrolmen held personally responsible for enforcing the policy. The missive follows the mayor's return from Denver after a family death.
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Taffe
Board of Public Safety
Reception for Fanning by Indianapolis Elks
Indianapolis Lodge No. 13 Elks plan an informal reception Friday at East Maryland street clubrooms for Joseph Fanning newly elected grand exalted ruler. He will be met at Union Station by a lodge committee. Event starts 8 PM with speeches by Senator Fairbanks and Mayor Bookwalter, a musical programme, and presentation of a gold and silver life membership card by Joseph E. Bell.
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Indianapolis
B. P. O. Elks
East Maryland Street
Joseph Fanning
Beltimore
Fanning
Union Station
Mr. Fanning
Senator Fairbanks
Mayer Bookwalter
Joseph E. Bell
Indiana Building Bid Won by Caldwell Drake at St Louis Fair
Caldwell Drake of Columbus Ind won the Indiana building contract for the St Louis world’s fair. Their bid was 31443 lower than rivals nine bids submitted with C H Davies Co at 41900 W H Kreep 36365 August Ohm 38790 and William P Jungclaus Co 46900. Building must be finished by Feb 14 next year with a two thirds bond required and 100 a day fine for delays. Indiana commission approved a 5000 exhibit budget for building stones and map project for northern Indiana resorts. committee named painters to deco the building: Otto Stark T C Steele J O Adams R B Gruelle Forsyth Bundy.
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Indiana
Indiana Commission
Caldwell & Drake
Columbus
Ind
St. Louis
C. H. Davies & Co
Swansville
W. H. Kreep
City
August Ohm
Terre Haute
William P. Jungclaus
Indianapolis
Wicks
O'Brien
Committee On
Blatchley
Attec General
Z. T. Sweeney
Sweeney
Shirley
Committee On Fine Arts and Literature
Otto Stark
T. C. Steele
J. O. Adams
R. B. Gruelle
William Forsyth
This City
J. B. Bundy
Richmond
Tunnel Project Planned for Monroe County Route
New York contractors estimate a tunnel in northern Monroe County for the Indianapolis and Martinsville Rapid Transit Company. The 1500 foot tunnel, part of the Martinsville to Bloomington extension, is projected to cost about 75000 dollars.
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New York
Monroe County
Indianapolis
Martinsville Rapid Transit Company
Martinsville
Bloomington
Governor Durbin Hosts Fourth Annual Watermelon Feast
The State Tax Board held its fourth annual watermelon feast in the Statehouse basement. Fifteen melons from Daviess county were delivered in five barrels. Governor Durbin sampled one melon with a satisfied smile as Billheimer’s procurement stories proved accurate. Jerry Matthews and other guests attended, but the group focused on the fruit rather than the remarks.
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Tax Board
Statehouse
Billheimer
State Tax Board
Daviess County
John Billheimer
Washington
Ind
Durbin
Blllheimer
Jerry Matthews
Senator Fairbanks
Postmaster Henry Core Removed for Incompetency
Announcement from Senator Fairbanks's office states Henry Core the Woodburn Allen county fourth class postmaster was removed for incompetency. His successor has not been paid. New pianos advertised at Wulschner's with prices from sixteen dollars and up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senator Fairbanks
Henry Core
Woodburn
Allen County
Chickens at Large Ordinance Facing City Meeting
Indianapolis safety committee to hear public reaction tonight on Councilman Eppert’s proposal to ban chickens from roaming. Supporters, including many women, favor the measure while opponents fear garden damage and frayed neighborly ties from roaming fowl.
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Eppert
Council Committee On Public Safety and Comfort
Council Chamber
Sourbier
Indianapolis
Rhppert
Runaway Patrol Wagon Trains New Horses to Stables
The Board of Safety weighs buying a new police team as two horses were brought to the stables for inspection. A trial drive with a fresh horse near East and Washington streets ended when the animal went wild, smashing a plate glass window and colliding with a telephone pole. The old horse was seriously injured and the patrol wagon needed repairs.
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Board of Safety
Police Department
Saul Maunter
Taffe
Coots
East
Washington
Hornbrook
Hyland
Wheeler
Hoolahan
Body Found in Lake Erie Identifies Local Waiter Louis Kramer
Word reached here of the body found yesterday morning in Lake Erie at Cleveland. Louis Kramer, known locally as a waiter, had long been a cashier at John Heugele's on East Washington and later at Kingston and Henry Smith on North Illinois. He moved to Cleveland about six months ago to work at Delmont on Superior Street where illness forced him to Lakeside Hospital. He left the hospital about a week ago but remained unable to return to work.
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Louis
Lake Erie & Western R R Excursion Details
Special trains depart Indianapolis 7 a m and 9 p m for Partha and return. Prices shown: 2.00 Sandusky to return 82.00, 1.25 Decatur and Return 1.25 via C H D. Tickets available at Union Station and 8 North Illinois Street. Persons boarding without tickets must pay local fare.
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Lake Erie & Western R. R
Sandusky
Indianapolis
Decatur
Union Station
North Illinois Street
Big Four Excursions Sunday, Aug 16
Cincinnati round trip 81 to 25 with a fast train leaving Indianapolis Union Station at 7:00 am and returning from Cincinnati at 7:00 pm. Terre Haute and Greencastle round trips offered, tickets via City Office No 1 East Washington St and Union Station. H M Bronson A G P A.
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Lake Michigan
St. Joseph River
Silver Beach
Coney Island
Eastman
Indianapolis Union Station
Central Union Station
Cincinnati
Terre Haute
Greencassle
East Washington St
Union Station
H. M. Bronson
Washington
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Indianapolis
Attic City
Shane
Big Four
Washington St
M. Bronson
Atlantic City and Niagara Falls Excursions and Rates
Travel offers include Atlantic City return for 15.00 with August 15 date and routes via Lake Shore Lehigh Valley, through sleepers, twelve day return limit, stopovers at Niagara Falls and Lake Chautauqua. Niagara Falls excursion 7.00 round trip August 18 via C H D and Michigan Central. San Francisco Los Angeles trips 52.55, Portland Seattle Tacoma 56.00. tickets through August 4, final return October 15. notes on diverse routes and liberal stopovers.
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Niagara Falls
Lake Chautauqua
A. H. Sellars
South Illinois Street
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Portland
Seattle
Tacoma
R. P. Algeo
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Ec Lisle
J. C. Sipe
North
Meridian St
H. Lieber
Carl L. Rost
Mlinois Street
Claypool Hotel
Eeele Eoe E Reece Ece
J. P. Mullally
Monument Place
Carpenters’ President
Pacific Coast
Miss Lindstrom
William Richter
T. C. Billenback
C. Hope
May Borth
Mrs. Hustin
BE. A. Gallagher
Max Benjamin
H. Christenfeld
Sadie Klerce
H. Nertert
Hannah Birg
Anna Serenser
C. K. Liptshitz
D. Gillman
A. Anther
J. Clarke
Miss Daley
J. Howe
Garment
Judge Stubbs
Stubbs
Charles Relichers
Brooklyn
Gilman
Boston
Journeymen Tailors’ Union of America
J. Stearns
J. D. Tigh
F. Jueckel
G. Feder
R. Noren
A. Cohen
M. P. Black
M. J. Chambers
Fr. W. Collins
Denver
Col
Morton
Elks
Columbus Firm
Commission
Pennsylvania Lines
North Michigan Resorts
Grand Rapids & Indiana
Petas
Petas- 1 Keys
Traverse City
Mac Island
W. W. Richardson
D. P. A. Pennsylvania Lines, Indianapolis, Ltd
Sewett
Jewett Pianos
Pennsylvania
Stree
Benton Harbor
ST. Joseph and the Fruit Belt
Michigan
Luci
Wulschner
Fred W. Eppert
Lake Erie
Partha
Atlantic City
N. J
Lake Shore
Lehigh Valley
Michigan Central
Detroit
Canada
Aceeye Ascen
Indianapol
A. m. R. P. Algeo
Lake Erie & Western Rk. R
Michigan City
Rochester
Janes
Lengeenkamp Bros
E. Georgia St
R. P. King
Mecia
Lemcke
Coburn Coal Company
Chris Bernhehr
Ashe
Lemp
Jacob Metzger & CO
Maryland St
Cape May
G. Gar
WRC
Cal
Colorado
Indiaanapolis
Eoaels
Colorado Springs
Pueblo
Leadville
Salt
Cali
East Washington Street
Lilly & Stalnaker
I. R. M. Murller
Delaware
Ste
Jj- H. Reed
L. 8
Ayers & Co
Ula Sherwood Hye
Susie
Muellerschoen
Mort
Hi. T. Conde Company
West Washington St
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