Lantern Parade Illuminates Broad Ripple Aquatic Club Boats
Colorful lantern parade on White River at Broad Ripple Park drew hundreds as Aquatic Club boats, many festooned with lanterns, zigzagged along the river. A houseboat displayed Japanese lantern sails, trees were lit, and reflections shimmered in the water during the night spectacle.
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Broad Ripple
White River
Aquatic Club
Robson
Pearl Havelick
Bruce Maxwell
Ryce
Bryce
John
Stine
George Bryce
John Mott
Bert McNeally
David Merrill Ketchum
James Manion
Oerete
Robert Smith
C. M. Lodge
Morris
Morris Masehig
Gavin Bayne
Harrison Walcott
William Woldt
Pe Frenzel
Dean Brothers
Davis
Gey Robinson
Charles Mespall
Harry Narville
Bud Maxwell
Ur Moore
John Eckmann
Ed Stearns
Berdell
Karl Brattin
Dr. D. FE. Stine
Maxwell Shaw
Scotty
Wharf Rat
Tery
Kipling Poem Parody Sparks Indiana Ballot Box Delay
A state official who read Kipling’s Boer War poem wrote a parody titled Wholesale Poetic License. The Indiana Voting Machine Commission met in the Statehouse with a coffinlike ballot box sample from Ballot Box Company of Ind. An essential part was sprung in transit, delaying the machine until the next meeting on the third Wednesday in September.
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Rudyard Kipling
Barnyard Rippling
Indiana Voting Machine Commission
Statehouse
A& Coffin
Restaurant Workers Debate Organization Plan Abandoned
A meeting on forming a restaurant workers' organization attracted only about six attendees. Proponents said fear of higher costs for meals drove hesitation, leading to the abandonment of the plan.
Machine Striving Hard Forty Clerks Employed for Challenge Books
Moore campaign managers allege a Democratic primary plan to challenge voters as Republicans to dilute Moore support in the Twelfth Ward. They cite hired clerks preparing challenge books to bar voters and claim machine influence with election officers. Moore backers vow counter moves and watcher presence at polls amid Sixth Ward unrest and Polster bootlegged funds rumors.
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William P. Moore
Moore
Moore Democrats
Fanning
Amme
Charles Maguire
Mr. Moore
Charles Polster
Polster
Prohibitionists Nominate Turpin in Twelfth Ward Race
The Prohibitionists held their primary in Twelfth ward at William Jennings home on Standard avenue and nominated W. Wallace Turpin as councilmanic candidate. Otto Jenkins was elected ward chairman. The Sixth ward nomination will be held next night at 536 North Illinois street.
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William Jennings
Standard Avenue
W. Wallace Turpin
Otto Jenkins
North
Illinois Street
Texas man swindles church over fees for incorporation
A Texas man claimed a fee of 200 dollars was needed to incorporate a church and offered to donate a portion after 19 dollars was turned over. Members were persuaded to pay but later learned no such fee was required. After handing over the certificate of incorporation, the man vanished. his name is being withheld.
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Texas
Messenger Boy Hurt in North Street Accident
Fourteen year old Jesse Magruder messenger boy was found unconscious at North and Pennsylvania. A bicycle lay beside him and a buggy in front of him is thought to have caused a high speed collision. He regained briefly to name his home at 1227 Lexington avenue before lapsing again.
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Jesse Magruder
North
Pennsylvania
Lexington Avenue
Last Tax Appeal Heard By Indiana Tax Board Members
State Auditor Hart announced the Indiana State Board of Tax Commissioners plans amendments to the 1891 tax law for transportation companies. The group discussed valuation shifts for pipeline and natural gas firms, delayed street railway assessments, and efforts to harmonize bank property valuations across counties. A final appeal was heard from J S and S Crump Electric Light and Street Railway, with executive sessions to follow and full assessments expected tonight.
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State Board of Tax Commissioners
Hart
Indiana
Tax Board
Indianapolis
Hunt
Street
Durbin
Frank Martin
University Ub
Capitol
Parks M. Martin
Mr. Martin
R. T. Gottschalk
J. S&s Crump Electric Light and Streetrailway Company
Columbus
O. T. Parker
George J. Bingham
Tax Commissioners
Died After Head Injury From Discharged Employee
Nathan Newby, 57, longtime Nordyke & Marmon foreman, died at his 1412 North New Jersey street home after a paralytic illness linked to a head blow from a discharged coworker two years earlier. He served in the Civil War with the 137 Indiana Volunteers and leaves a wife Anna Weber and four children. Funeral set for 2:30 pm tomorrow at the family home.
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New Jersey Street
Nordyke & Marmon Company
Mr. Newby
Wayne County
Richmond
Anna Weber
Indiana Volunteers
G. A. R. Posts
Harry N. Newby
Charles Newby
Harlan Ratliff
F. O. Smith
Fine Night at Fairview Park Concert Draws Crowd
A large crowd attended the Fairview Park concert last night, nearly filling the seating. The Indianapolis Military Band performed a vivid "From Fireside to Battlefield" medley with firecrackers and red lighting, drawing strong encores for the quartet Mrs. Rhea Hall Behymer Miss Lulu Fisher Homer Van Wie and J. Russell Powell. The crowd stayed to the end and the show is to be repeated next Wednesday with a double male quartet replacing vocal numbers.
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Fairview Park
Rhea Hall Behymer
Lulu Fisher
Homer van Wie
J. Russell Powell
Jack and Jill
Indianapolis
Gilray dies after two weeks illness at 46
William J. Gilray of 1427 Woodlawn Avenue died at 10 last night after a two week illness from typhoid fever. He was born in Ohio and married at Grimsby Canada to Amelia Russ. He leaves a widow and four children. Burial expected in Buffalo where his family resides. He was a salesman for Armour Packing Company for eleven years and active in several fraternal and civic groups.
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William J. Gilray
Woodlawn Avenue
Armour Packing Company
Ohio
Grimsby
Canada
Amelia Russ
Buffalo
Knights of Pythias
The
Modern Woodmen
Commercial Club
Commercial Travelers’ Association
Edwin Ray M. EB. Church
N. Y
Elizabeth Blue 83 Dies After Ten Day Illness
Mrs. Elizabeth Blue of 88 North Illinois street died early yesterday after a ten day illness. Born in Virginia she came to the city in childhood, lived in a Sugar Flat road log cabin, and leaves two daughters Mrs. L. G. Akin and Mrs. L. G. King. Two brothers in Farmington Ia. are critically ill. Funeral set for tomorrow at Hall-place M. E. Church.
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Illinois Street
Virginia
Sugar Flat Road
Canal
Broad Ripple
L. G. Akin
Is. L. G. King
New York
Farmington, Ia
Hall-place
M. E. Church
Vacation Conductor Dies After Trolley Accident
William Gilbert a Union Traction Company conductor died after a two weeks vacation when a trolley wheel dislodged from the wire during a backing maneuver at Twenty-seventh street. He fell under the car, was dragged twenty feet, and his left leg was crushed and later amputated at St Vincent's Hospital. He was married, lived at 333 West Maryland street and had no children.
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William Gilbert
Union Traction Company
St. Vincent's Hospital
Anderson Line
Twenty-seventh Street
Gilbert
J. G. Fisk
Welock
Fish
West Maryland Street
Western range horses from Montana to be sold next Tuesday
J H Chamberlain of Warman Black Chamberlain & Co at the Union Stockyards conducts a Montana sourced sale of Western range horses. About 60 or 700 head traveling in fifteen cars will reach Indianapolis Sunday to rest before the Tuesday sale. The stock are imported sires Norman, Clyde, Shire, and Coach breeds, two to six years old, large and tractable, sold without reserve.
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J. H. Chamberlain
Warman
South Meridian Street
Chamberlain
Indianapolis
Indianaple
Vermont
Wedding Celebration at Home on West New York Street
A full day affair at 211 West New York Street featured a wedding breakfast luncheon and dinner for guests. A rear platform hosted dancing with music throughout the day. In the evening the bride cut a large cake and distributed pieces as souvenirs to the guests.
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West
New York Street
Belts Railway Tragedy Claims Edward Klasing at Shelby Crossing
Edward Klasing aged nineteen of 1614 Naomi street was struck and killed by Belt locomotive No 1 at the Belt Railway crossing with Shelby street while walking home from Bemis bag works. He failed to hear trains on adjacent tracks and died after the engine stopped. Coroner notified and body taken to Vehling's undertakers on Virginia avenue. Also, bankruptcy filings: Charles C Brown of Rushville lists liabilities 1672.54 and assets 1534.73. Joshua Davis of New Ross, Montgomery county liabilities 1829, assets 655.
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Edward Klasing
Naomi Street
Belt Railway
Shelby Street
Kinsing
Bemis Bag Works
Vehling
Virginia Avenue
Klasin
Charles C. Brown
Rushville
United States
Joshua Davis
New Ross
Montgomery County
Notice to tourists offers free mail forwarding this summer
Subscribers leaving the city for the summer may have the Daily and Sunday Journal mailed to any address in the United States or Canada at no extra charge. Address changes can be made as often as desired. Phone contact is Telephones 238. One fare for the round trip.
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Daily
Sunday Journal
United States
Canada
Knights Templars Triennial Conclave Ticket Offer
Tickets go on sale at all stations August 74 to 28 with return extension to September 16. Special Indiana train departs Indianapolis for Louisville at 9:00 a.m. and a fast train schedule links Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville 14th and Main Streets with multiple departures. Also promotions for Lake Erie & Western and Grand Rapids & Indiana excursions to Michigan resorts with return in 30 days and round trips to Mackinac Island and Cincinnati specials. W W Richardson listed as D P A Indianapolis.
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Indianapolis
Louisville
Fourteenth and
Main Streets
Merase
Union Station
14Th
Main Sts
Ulsville
Pennsylvania
W. W. Richardson
Ind
Shelbyville Interurban Planned From Shelbyville To Acton
John R. Messick and Albert W. Deprez of the Indianapolis and Shelbyville Electric Railway Company visited Shelbyville to finalize plans for the final survey of the line. The 26.25 mile route will run along the west side of the Big Four tracks to Fairland and pass through Brady London Brookfield Acton Wanamaker Five Points Norwood before joining the Michigan road. Estimated cost with equipment is 5040,000, with through cars and a theater train proposed. Construction may begin this fall and lines expected to run by late June next year with service starting by July.
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Albert W. Deprez
Indianapolis
Shelbyville Electric Railway Company
City
Shelbyville
Acton
Marion County
Fairland
Shelby County
Five Points
Norwood
Camp Acton
Association
Meridan Street M E Church Names New Pastor
The Meridian Street M E Church extended a call to Rev Joshua Stansfield of Bay City Mich to replace Rev William A Quayle who resigned to go to Kansas City Stansfield accepted the call He is English forty three married with six children and has served in the Detroit Conference He will begin preaching with the church in late September
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M. EB
Joshua Stansfield
Bay City
Mich
William A. Quayle
Kansas City
Stansfield
Quayle
Statsfield
Detroit
Meridian Street M. E
Members seek four men over church swindle case
Second Church of Christ Scientist seeks four men accused of swindling the church out of 150. Police report confirms a fraudulent scheme targeting church funds and outlines the accused as part of an ongoing investigation. Authorities urge anyone with information to come forward.
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Second Church of Christ, Scientist
Elaborate Italian Wedding at St John's Church
The wedding of Miss Ida Pontoni and Rafallo Trillo, both Italians, occurred at St John’s Church yesterday morning and was followed by celebrations at the Pontoni home.
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Ida Pontoni
Rafallo Trillo
St. John’s Church
Pontoni
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