Jeroboam Sermon Draws Lincoln Washington Parallels
Rev. A. L. Wilkinson of Ann Arbor spoke at First Baptist Church on a Jeroboam theme. He compared Jeroboam’s worldly rule and prophetic fate to leaders Washington and Lincoln, noting divine guidance shaped their actions and outcomes, with Lincoln thriving on faith despite uncertainty.
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A. L. Wilkinson
First Baptist Church
Ann Arbor
Mich
Solomon
Ten Tribes of
Israel
Jeroboam
Jehovah
Judea
Saul
Jereboam
Egypt
Riesest
Lincoln
Wim
Til
England
Washington
Mrs Williams Faints Saving Her Son From Horse
Mrs Williams fainted while rescuing her three year old from a horse near Eagle creek. The mother, with a weak heart, suffered a severe shock but the boy escaped unharmed. Dr Can and neighbors aided her until she could be moved home. She remained hysterical and unwell overnight.
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Fred Williams
Death of a nurse at Indianapolis City Hospital
Edith A. Stevens assistant superintendent of the Indianapolis Training School for Nurses died at 2 a m yesterday from fever contracted from a patient she attended. A short funeral service was held at City Hospital and she was sent to her former home in Hamilton. Martin Need aged forty eight died yesterday at 1120 Chestnut Street after a brief illness. He leaves a widow and five children. funeral set for tomorrow afternoon.
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Edith A. Stevens
Indianapolis
City Hospital
Miss Stevens Ted
New York
Joshua Stansfield
Hiamilton, Tare
Martin Need
Chestnnut Street
Eugene Cowles Tops Fair Bank Bill Tonight
Eugene Cowles appears at Fair Bank this evening, expected to draw the largest crowds of the season thanks to fine weather. A longtime Indianapolis favorite, he will perform songs from his past with the Bostonians and with the Alice Nielsen Opera Company, including Anvil Song from Hood, Annie Laurie, and For one of his own compositions, plus Eurpsy Song from The Teller.
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Eugene Cowles
Fair Bank
Indianapolis
Bostonians
Alice Nelisen Opera Com
Hood
Annie Laurie
the Teller
Florida Republican Advocate Sees Negro Split as Key to State
Capt John H Welsh, Miami customs inspector and ex GAR leader, argues Florida is hopelessly Democratic due to Black voters. He urges the Negro population to split politically, cites Lily White faction, notes Florida’s strong GOP splits, predicts Roosevelt solid Florida delegation, praises postwar South harmony, and cites federal funding aiding Florida with harbor deepening and public buildings as Miami grows.
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John H. Welsh
Miami
Fla
Florida
English
Captain Welsh
Associated Press
New York Herald
Republcan Party
South
Republican Party
Roosevelt
Congress
Sam
United States
Welsh
Indianapolis
Lafayette
Chicago
New York
County Headquarters Dueling Conventions In Marion County
County Republican and Democratic committees proceed with headquarters openings in the Lemcke and Thorpe blocks. Marion GOP chair Elliott plans a meeting to decide standards for selecting justice of the peace and constables, while Democratic chair Spencer prepares primaries for delegates to the congressional and joint senatorial conventions set for Sept 6. The Democrats indicate Morgan County may choose the senatorial candidate, with John C. McNutt of Martinsville favored.
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Elliott
Marion County Republican Committee
Lemcke
Executive Committee
Spencer
County Democratic Committee
Thorpe
Marion County
Morgan County
John C. McNutt
Martinsville
Patrolman Arrests Eight In Wild Cat Dice Game
Patrolman Montgomery captured eight African American men and boys accused of playing dice in an old two story house near Fall Creek bottoms. He surprised them, ordered arrests, and marched the group to the patrol box for transport.
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Montgomery
Fall Creek
Robbery at Morton Hotel Tailor Shop Stuns City
Thieves entered W. G. Schneider's tailor shop in the Morton Hotel on Monument Place at 1 am and stole $1 worth of made-up clothing. Patrolmen Gillispie, Kimple, Rockerfellow, and Dugan arrested the suspects an hour later after two men were seen with large bundles along Wabash Street near the Big Four tracks.
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W. G. Schneider
Morton Hotel
Monument Place
Gillispie
Kimple
Rockerfellow
Dugan
Wabash Street
Fire at Atlas Works Old Power House Hits $500 Loss
The Atlas engine works old power house burned last evening at 7. The frame and brick structure suffered a $5 loss while the fire threatened adjacent buildings. Firemen kept the blaze in check and the W H Armstrong store on South Meridian street flooded when pipes burst from high pressure. Salvage crews adjusted the pipes and protected goods. Concurrently a frame house at 137 McLean Place owned by Paulson was partly destroyed with losses around $200. Paulson suspects arson and cites stones thrown at his home earlier.
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Atlas Engine Works
W. H. Armstrong
South Meridian Street
Paul C. Paulson
McLean Place
Paulson
McLean-place
Teeth in Water and Sandwich Panic Ends
James Forgey swallowed three false teeth after biting a sandwich near Washington street. Dr. Rilus Eastman used X rays at his North Delaware street sanitarium to locate the teeth four inches in the esophagus. Doctors treated Forgey with emetics and hot salt water until the teeth were retrieved.
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James Forgey
Forgey
Washington Street
Virginia Avenue
City
Foreman
Riess Girl Arrested for Grand Larceny in Edinburg Native
Lillian Riess a seventeen year old domestic in the Keller home at 541 North Alabama Street was arrested on grand larceny charges after $0 in cash four diamond rings and a watch disappeared from the residence. Detectives noted her nervous behavior and later recovered the jewelry and receipts. She confessed claiming she opened the house to mislead a thief and said she came from Edinburg to earn her living.
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Asch and Manning
Lillian Riess
Robert Keller
North Alabama Street
Mrs. Keller
Massachusetts Avenue
Keller
Gregoire
Shacklett The Evolution of a Staten By Walter Burr
Walter Burr details practical politics and the lobby in a narrative titled Shacklett The Evolution of a Staten. Publication will start in the Journal on Tuesday August 19 and will not appear in the Sunday Journal.
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Journal of
City moves to halt gas shutoff. council to-night acts
The city files suit to enjoin the Indianapolis Gas Company from discontinuing service Sept 3. City Attorney Joss and the company’s counsel plan a Sept 15 submission date. Mayor Bookwalter will present two ordinances to the Council authorizing extra counsel and a $6,000 appropriation for fees, aiming to cover the case to its end and possibly reach the U S Supreme Court.
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Indianapolis
Joss
Ferdinand Winter
Bookwalter
Citizens’ Street Railway Company
Supreme Court of the United States
Wages of Firemen Ordinance to Be Reported Tonight
The committee on fees and salaries will report a fire department wage ordinance tonight likely altering the plan to raise all ranks. The proposal would add about $24,000 yearly, create battalion chiefs, and set three pay grades for future recruits while current members may receive the maximum. Mayor Bookwalter and Controller Breunig will discuss the measure as public safety budgeting hinges on the council’s next month estimates. Changes take effect January 1, 193.
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Bookwalter
Breunig
Board of Public Safety
Council
Passengers Scared as Greenfield Car Discovers Fence Rail
Passengers on Greenfield interurban car No. 10 bound for Indianapolis faced a fright when a fence rail lay across the track three miles east of Irvington. The wheel tore the rail in two and the car continued unharmed. Wires later failed east of Irvington, halting service for about three hours and disappointing travelers seeking weekend excursions.
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Greenfield
Indianapolis
Irvington
Mayor Withholds Signatures On Interurban Tax Ordinances
Mayor Bookwalter clarifies that Greenwood and Greenfield interurban ordinances lack his signature until car tax payments from November 1901 to present are settled at 5 cents per car. Union Traction paid 6 cents. other roads owe similar taxes. Each estimated at about $25, to be paid before signing. Indianapolis & Lebanon ordinance not filed with him.
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Bookwalter
Greenwood
Greenfield
Union Traction Company
Indianapolis & Lebanon
Shot at a girl by jealous section hand
John Duckworth, a Bridgeport section hand, shot at Mamie Goodin last night on West Washington street. He, drunk and embittered, believed Miss Goodin and Charles Ketrow were rivals for her affection. A pistol bullet missed, leaving the girl with a powder burn and a terrified escape to safety. Police hunted the suspect without success.
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John Duckworth
Bridgeport
Mamie Goodin
West Washington Street
Charles Sunnyfield
Mount Jackson
Duckworth
Kelly
Sunnyfield
Kitzmilller
Kruger
Splan
Haley
Sunnyfields
Ketrow
Pennsylvania Lines Madison Excursion Sunday Outbound
Special train from Indianapolis at 7:30 a.m. to Madison for a steam boat Ohio River excursion. Return from Madison at 6 p.m. Round trip fare is $1.25 with a 2 1/2 cent boat surcharge.
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Pennsylvania Lines
Madison
Indianapolis
Ohio River
Cincinnati and Return Special Trains Schedule
Two special fast trains depart Cincinnati at 6:30 a m and 7:15 a m on Sunday August 24th. The first runs non stop to Cincinnati. the second stops at Rushville Connersville and Hamilton. Return from Cincinnati at 6:20 p m. Also baseball games Cincinnati versus Pittsburg scheduled, two games.
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Rushville
Connersville
Hamilton
Cincinnati
Pittsburg
Monon Route Excursion Specials From Indianapolis
Special train departs Indianapolis Union Station at 7 a.m returning from Louisville 7 p.m with 1.00 to Terre Haute 81.00 to Terre Haute and Return. Rates include 81.50 round trip to Louisville and other routes. Sleeping and chair cars offered between Indianapolis and Springfield. Journal follows you by mail for summer updates.
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Indianapolis Union Station
Louisville
Aurora
Lawrenceburg
Niagara Falls
Toronto
Alexandria Bay
Montreal
Indianapolis
The
Falls
Biz Pour
Washington St
Mass. Ave
Union Station
H. M. Bronson
Lockjaw Case at City Hospital Involves Cyrus Robbins
Cyrus Robbins a 20 year old is at City Hospital showing tetanus symptoms eight days after injuring left foot by striking wall. Wound treated on arrival, progress good until yesterday when incipience appeared. Officials say tetanus not always fatal but recovery rare. doctors racing to halt progression. Robbins resides at 1 North Capitol avenue.
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Cyrus Robbins
Robbins
North Capitol Avenue
Henry D Coons Dies in Lafayette at 27
Henry D Coons twenty seven years old of this city died at Lafayette yesterday. A veteran of the one hundred fifty first Indiana Regiment in the Spanish American War he lived with his sister on North Illinois street and with his brother Fred Coons on North Noble street. He had been in Lafayette only a short time. Frank A Blanchard will bring the body here this evening for burial.
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Henry D. Coons
Lafayette
Indiana
North Llinois Street
Fred Coons
North Noble Street
Frank A. Blanchard
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