Builders Declare War on Nonunion Labor in Rent Homes
A Building Allied Council circular denounces nonunion work on repairs and new houses and urges organized labor to boycott rentals built or repaired by nonunion labor starting May first. Signed by Thad S Gur and H L Simon with Central Labor Union leaders.
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Building Allied Council
Organized Labor
Central Labor Union
Thad
Gur
H. L. Simon
John L. Feltman
Harry Slough
Finance committee to support $100 bond for Fall Creek boulevard
The council finance committee will report in favor of a $100 bond issue to construct the Fall Creek boulevard. No amendment to require part of the funds for the South Side boulevard will be suggested. The bond was requested by the Park Board and aims specifically at Fall Creek work, with a hint of a possible future bond for the South Side boulevard.
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Council
Fall Creek Boulevard
South Side Boulevard
Park Board
Fall Creek
South Side
Albion Johnson Arrested in Petit Larceny and Robbery Case
Albion Johnson colored was arrested yesterday by Patrolman Vaughn charged with petit larceny and highway robbery. Investigations point to a quartet of colored suspects tied to the William Lockhart farmer robbery on Prospect street Tuesday night. Two women implicated were captured by Merchant Policeman Bergman shortly after, and Kid Davis was arrested Wednesday afternoon near the police station.
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Albion Johnson
Vaughn
Johnson
William Lockhart
Prospect Street
Bergman
Kid Davis
Evansville Teacher Accused of Tax Evasion Mortgage Fraud
A Vanderburgh County case appeals a trial ruling on a mortgage used to shield property from taxation. Harrison Calicott seeks to cancel a Driggs mortgage now in Calicott’s property, arguing it was fraudulently created to evade taxes by Lucy S. Allen, a Evansville public school teacher. The brief and argument press the public policy issue as a moral and legal question, with the case drawing note from law journals and comparisons to similar Nevada cases.
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Vanderburg
Harrison Calicott
Lucy S. Allen
Evansville
Calicott
Charles L. Wedding
Charles Rucker
Chas. D. Driggs
Cook County
Illinois
Appellee
Rucker
Appellant
Appellee Allen
Driggs
Wedding
Temple
Central Law Journal of St. Louis
Mr. Wedding
Bar
Dexter
The
Law Journal
Morass of the community harmed by deplorable act
A fragment quotes a stern judgment on actions that erode civic order and undermine government, describing the effect as deeply deplorable and destructive to the community's morass and the very existence of government.
Mortgage exemption rebate delays slow in county
County Auditor Smith urges entitled homeowners to claim rebate certificates for last year’s overpaid taxes after believing the mortgage exemption law unconstitutional. About 75,068 dollars is to be returned, with average payments around 13 dollars. Certificates are cashed by the county treasurer with tax receipts.
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Smith
Hackleman objects to corrected Butler College rumor
W E M Hackleman secretary of the Missionary Society of the Church of Christ in Indiana objects to a Louisville Christian Guide correction about Butler College playing baseball at Greenfield on Sunday. Editor John T Brown admitted the story was not true and Hackleman placed responsibility for its pain on him.
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W. E. M. Hackleman
Missionary Society of the Church of Christ
Indiana
Christian Guide
Louisville
Butler College
Greenfield
John T. Brown
Hackleman
Brown
Early Indiana Days Old Settlers Hold Clermont Meeting
Old settlers of Hendricks and Marion counties held their twenty first annual gathering at Carter s Grove eight miles west of the city. The crowd filled the grove as cars lined the road. Speakers included Claude Bowers on The Character of the Old Settler. Marion C Clark is the association president.
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Hendricks
Marion
Carter's Grove
Oliver Ensley
Cyrus Clark
John McGregor
Charles Cox
August Kuhn
Culver
Claude Bowers
Plainfield Band
Marion C. Clark
Mrs Laura Lucas Charged With Bigamy in Plainfield Area
Laura Lucas aged 41, mother of two, was arrested on a bigamy charge at her mother’s home on the Mooresville pike two miles south of Plainfield. Detectives Colbert and Hauser made the arrest after a complaint by Thomas Bristow, the lawful husband of Mrs Lucas’s alleged other marriages. Andrew Lucas, her present husband, posted bond for her release.
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Laura Lucas
Bristow
Lucas
Nellie White
Laura Butterfield
Harry Bowser
Mustered Out at Washington Ind by Adjutant General
The Adjutant General’s office announces Company D First Regiment Infantry at Washington Indiana will be mustered out for lack of interest. Frank B Humston will muster out the company. Ralph J Teeter from second lieutenant in Company D Second Regiment Indianapolis is promoted to first lieutenant. William G Comry is promoted to captain of the same company.
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Adjutant General
Washington
Ind
Frank B. Humston
Adjutant General’s Office
Ralph J. Teeter
Indianapolis
William G. Comry
Motes in Their Eyes Carping at Republicans They Are Blind
Political notes describe disaffection in the Owen county Democrats with some members contemplating cooperation with Republicans. Postmaster J F Lawson of Spencer cites three Owen county rural routes secured with Senator Fairbanks help. Democrats in Owen county reportedly consider an investigation of county affairs, with some defecting to Republicans for a promised probe. The joint representative for Owen and Clay counties will be chosen at Coal City on August 25, with Clay slated to supply the candidate this year.
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Indiana
Owen County
J. F. Lawson
Spencer
Lawson
Fairbanks
Meharry
Old Settlers
Gosport
Owen
Owen and
Clay
Coal City
Vote Straight in Howard County Denounces Kirkpatrick
J A Kautz editor Kokomo Tribune and Ninth district Republican Press Bureau member discusses Ninth district politics. He defends Howard county Republicans and attacks Democrats nominee L J Kirkpatrick for Congress against Representative Landis, noting Kirkpatrick never carried Howard and urging a straight Republican vote.
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J. A. Kautz
Kokomo
Howard County
Kirkpatrick
Howard
Tipton
Tipton County
Marion and Morgan counties call joint senatorial convention
Morgan Chairman Spencer and Secretary Ross issued the call for a joint senatorial convention for Marion and Morgan counties. The meeting is set for September 6 at 1 P.M. at Masonic Hall Indianapolis to nominate a Democratic candidate for senator. Delegates are allotted by ward and township based on Kern vote totals.
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Spencer
Ross
Marion County Democratic Committee
Marion
Morgan
Morgan Counties
Masonic Hall
Indianapolis
Ind
Democratic Party
Marion County
John W. Kern
Indiana
Democratic state chair O'Brien arrives in Indianapolis
W H O'Brien of Lawrenceburg, chairman of the Democratic state committee, arrived at the Grand Hotel last night and will spend today in Indianapolis after coming from Fort Wayne.
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W. H. O'Brien
Lawrenceburg
Democratic State Committee
Grand Hotel
Indianapolis
Fort Wayne
A Cut in Fuel Includes Weather Strips Endorsement
A letter from M A Downing of 424 North Meridian Street to the Indianapolis Board of Park Commissioners on June 21 1902 commends Chamberlin Mets Weather Strip Co for installing window weather strips. Downing endorses the Cham berlin Metal Weather Strip as the best on the market noting dust reduction and fuel saving while praising workers as thorough and trustworthy.
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Board of Park Commissioners
Indianapolis
Indiana
Chamberlin Mets
Weather Strip Co
Charlies W. Spear
Newton Claypool Bidg
8. S. Clark
Clark
M. A. Downing
North Meridian Street
Haas Fined for Cruelty to Animals in Police Court
Joseph Haas, a subcontractor for hauling dead animals, was fined $3 and costs for cruelty to animals. The arrest followed the earlier arrest of James Hedges, who forfeited his bond. Haas faced questions over assisting Hedges to drive a sick horse, with the humane officer and George W. Spahr involved in the case. The judge rejected imprisonment, and an appeal bond was discussed for a Criminal Court appeal.
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Joseph Haas
Haas
James Hedges
Hedges
George W. Spahr
Orton
Stubbs
Spahr
Criminal Court
Weekend rail and boat excursions from Indianapolis
Special trains run to Madison and Cincinnati with round trips priced at 1.25 and 1.00, including a 25 cent Ohio River steam boat excursion. Mackinac Island trip on Aug 28 with ten day ticket validity. Cincinnati games vs Pittsburg noted, with two contests scheduled.
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Indianapolis
Madison
Ohio River
Duuay
Rushville
Connersville
Hamilton
Cincinnati
Pittsburg
Excursion Fares From Indianapolis August 24 Weekend
Weekend rail excursion notices advertise trips via Monon Route to Colorado Utah Wisconsin and South Dakota resorts with departures August 23 and 24 from Indianapolis Union Station and nearby cities. Special trains to Louisville Lawrenceburg Terre Haute Greencastle and more list round trips from $0.75 to $1.50. Also reminders to subscribe to the Journal by mail while away and an ad for brass railing work at 138-142 East Georgia Street with phone 121.
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Lake Chautauqua
Indianapolis
Point Chautauqua
Big Four
East Washington Street
Massachusetts Avenue
Union Station
H. M. Bronson
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van Winkle
United Mine Workers’ Journal
W. D. Ryan
Ilinole
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Jones
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Wisconsin Federation of Labour
Milwaukee
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Colorado
Wulschner’s
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Hackleman Objects
Clermont
Hendricks Counties
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Judge Kirkpatrick
Charles N. Elliott
Republican County Committee
Frank B. Shutts
Aurora
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Mr. Shutts
Jerome Hertin Town
Jerome Herff
Peru
O'Brien
Grand
Pennsylvania Lines
Lake Erie & Western
R. R
Lafayette
Mackinac Island
R. P. Algeo
Lake Erie & Western R. R
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Utah
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South Dakota
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Vandalia Line
Terre Haute
Greencastle
J.anes
Rorhring
Langsenkamp Bros., Brass Works
E. Georgia St
Indianapolis Fire Insurance
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E. Market Street
Walk’s
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Garland
Virginia Avenue
James S. Kirk & Company
Chicago
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Hulman
Dauntless
W. Hi. Messenger
Washington and
Delaware Streets
Hulman Coffee CO
Terre Haute, Ind
J. H. Reed
Jeweler
West
Washington Street
West Washington Street
Columbia
Hartford
COLT
Lilly & Stalnaker
Washington St
R. M. Mueller
Pa Aa Te Nnce Brass & Bronze Castings
Penn
aLeg
Deutsch Tailoring Co
South Illinois Street
C. L. Rost Med
North Illinois Street
Hartford Vieweren Sentinel PF Printing Company
Sete Sige
Olas
Union Painless Dentists
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