Revival in a big tent at Arbor and Ray streets
A large crowd attended a Methodist revival in a tent at Arbor avenue and Ray street led by Rev George S Henninger of Trinity Church. Rev F F Lewis De Pauw student preached on The Wages of Sin Is Death and praised conduct, with two boys at the altar. Evening services and a men’s meeting are planned with multiple pastors and consoling calls to live out religion.
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Arbor Avenue
Ray Street
George
Henninger
Trinity Church
F. PF. Lewis
Broad Ripple
Work on I L and C Railroad Hinge on City Franchis
City council must grant a franchise to the Indianapolis Logansport and Chicago Railroad before construction starts. President Lester Boyle states work will begin at Sheridan and Joliet, moving toward Indianapolis. No tracks enter the city until the line reaches the terminal area, with a station planned on West Washington Street and contracts to be closed by I N Richie.
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Indianapolis, Logansport & Chicago Railroad
Lester Boyle
Sheridan
Joliet
Indianapolis
Chi- Soon
Fran I. N. Richie
Ame
Washington Streets
Inciting Riot Case Seizes Evansville Leader Martin
Dec Martin, a prominent Evansville riot figure, is under arrest in Chicago. Governor Durbin issued a requisition to Illinois for his extradition to Evansville. Authorities forwarded papers to Chicago. officials expect his return to Evansville for trial on charges of inciting a riot filed by Vanderburgh County in July. Meanwhile, Marie Hildebrand, 12, plans to travel to Europe alone this winter for health reasons, leaving around October 1 after doctors recommended the climate.
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Dec Martin
Evansville
Chi
Durbin
Illinois
Martin
Chicago
Vanderburg
Ilinois
Vanderbury
Marie Hildebrand
Harry Hildebrand
New Jersey
Europe
Great Lakes
Dinner With Wingate and Tax Board Guests at Wingate
State Tax Board members entertained yesterday at John C. Wingate's Wingate Indiana home. Governor Winfield T. Durbin and other officials attended along with Dr. George W. Combs and a number of invited guests. A fried chicken dinner, readings by Mamie Webb, and music followed the toasts and speeches. The gathering included a poem recited by Rev. C. Postill. The event highlighted hospitality amid ongoing property tax discussions. However the board considers whether Standard Oil track near Whiting constitutes a railroad for a $7,000 per mile assessment. a dispute over a 14 mile line being a sidetrack remains unsettled. The board plans hearings on appeals from roughly 400 transportation firms, with many telephones firms seeking review. sessions continue into next week. The 1903 session is set to close next Thursday.
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State Tax Board
John C. Wingate
Wingate
Ind
Winfield T. Durbin
David Sherrick
Daniel E. Storms
Parks M. Martin
J. Q. van Winkle
George W. Combs
Dan Sims
W. H. Hart
W. W. Huffman
Charles Kirkpatrick
Standard Oil Company
Lake County
Auditor of State
Orion County
State Board of Tax Commissioners
Prison Boards to Meet in Michigan City
Governor Durbin and the boards of control of the prison and the Jeffersonville Reformatory arrived in Michigan City to attend a joint meeting of the Boards of Institutions slated for Saturday. They will compare notes on management and inspect the penitentiary, with possible discussion of appointing a successor to Deputy Warden Barnard who recently became assistant superintendent at the reformatory.
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Indianapolis Journal
Michigan City
Ind
Durbin
Jeffersonville Reformatory
Barnard
Prisoner Alowed to Stay Alone Refusal to Fill Prescriptions
A court found that the refusal to fill prescriptions left by the attending physician and allowing her to remain alone amounted to cruel and inhuman treatment.
Irvington Puts New Fire House Into Commission
The Irvington firehouse has been accepted by the Board of Public Works and the Board of Safety after inspection with Fire Chief Coots. John Hull named captain of the Irvington company. Commission set for Sept 1 with four men and the captain. water to come from a neighborhood well until mains are laid.
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Irvington
Board of Public Works
Board of Safety
Coots
John Hull
Irvington Company
Justice Punished as Two Aged Inmates Fight at County Poor Farm
John Dunn and Samuel G Isgigs, both over seventy, fought a fifth time at the county poor farm. Authorities say neither could be blamed for a homicide attempt, so Justice Moore jailed them eleven days each after a brief hearing.
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John Dunn
Samuel G. Isgigs
Isgigg
Dunn
Justice of the Peace
Winged a high highwayman Nicholas Hurley defies robbery
Two white men attempted a morning robbery at John Hurley’s saloon at 807 Indiana Avenue last night. Nicholas Hurley, a nephew, wrestled a revolver from the robbers and fired three times. One man appeared to be hit, traces of blood noted, then both fled into a dark alley. Police searched the area without success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hurley
Indiana Avenue
Nicholas Hurley
Hurley
Public meeting planned to aid Lynchehaun extradition case
Several committees at the Occidental Hotel advanced a public demonstration for Lynchehaun the Irish fugitive on extradition trial funding attorneys and meeting expenses. Funds already pledged cover hall rental speakers travel and related costs with Masonic Hall booked for September 4.
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James Lynchehaun
England
Occidental Hotel
Lyncheham
Masonic Hall
Maurice Donnelly
Chicago
John F. Finerty
United Irish Land League
Bourke Cochran
Timothy D. Sullivan
New York
O'Neil Ryan
St. Louis
Maurice Wilhamie
Philadelphia
Henry Watterson
Louisville
Patrick Collins
Boston
Lyneheham Fund
Ancient
Order of Hibernians
Lyndehson
Raised one dollar bills staged by Evansville men
Albert Jackson of Evansville and Julius Starks of Louisville were brought to this city after arrest for converting one dollar bills to five and ten dollar notes. They pled not guilty before U S Commissioner Idwell of New Albany and faced bonds of 500 dollars each. Police found instruments and raised bills, confirming guilt. Also reported were changes to Indianapolis Light and Power billing, omitting the minimum charge and renewal fee, reportedly aimed at countering opposition from the Home Heating and Lighting Company. Charles Perry, president of Indianapolis Light and Power, declined to comment.
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Albert Jackson
Evansville
Julius Starks
Louisville
New Albany
United States
Idwell
Indianapolis Light and Power Company
Home Heating and Lighting Company
Alabama
Sixteenth Streets
Morton Place
Charles C. Perry
Calendars for Rulers Acknowledgments from World Leaders
H M Bronson of the Big Four reports that Warren J Lynch received three letters from Roosevelt Edward VII and Loubet acknowledging the 1903 calendar issued by the railroad. The calendar features commerce on land sea arts and warfare with portraits of Roosevelt Edward VII Loubet and William II. A reply from William II is pending. In Cincinnati a frame shows the four rulers and their acknowledgments.
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H. M. Bronson
Big Four
Warren J. Lynch
Roosevelt
Edward VII
Loubet
France
Kaiser William
King Edward
President Loubet
William
Eiffel Tower
Kaiser
Lynch
W. J. Lynch
Paris
Monsieur
The
Republic
the Republic
W.oj. Lynch
Man Arrested for Wife Desertion After Claiming Illini Hotel Residence
Jesse Jackson, described as living at the Illinois Hotel, was arrested by Patrolmen Hillman Bailey and Mullen and detained at the police station for wife desertion. Authorities say he fled after leaving his wife destitute and dependent on county aid. A police court hearing is scheduled for this morning.
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Jesse Jackson
Illinois Hotel
Hillman, Bailey and Mullen
Jackson
Ashbrook's Horses Headed for Indianapolis Show
A. E. Ashbrook will send about fifty horses and their vehicles from Milwaukee to Indianapolis with exhibitions planned at the State fairgrounds. The group will occupy two train cars for horses and three for vehicles, with the coach alone filling a full flat car. The horses have many blue ribbons from Milwaukee.
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A. E. Ashbrook
Indianapolis
Milwaukee
Ashbrook
Anderson Malleable Iron and Manufacturing issues 3000 preferred stock
The Anderson Malleable Iron and Manufacturing Company filed articles with the secretary of state announcing the issuance of 3000 preferred shares. The stock runs ten years and may be called after five years. Largest holders are C. W. Booker and John L. Forkner with 98 shares each.
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Anderson Malleable Iron and Manufacturing Company
Secretary of State
C. W. Booker
John L. Forkner
Officers elected and new executives named in association
The association today elected officers including James Hagerman of Missouri as president John Hinckley of Maryland as secretary and Frederick F Wadhams of New York as treasurer New executive committee members named are Francis Rawe of Philadelphia P W Meldrim of Georgia Platt Rogers of Colorado M F Dickinson of Massachusetts Theodore E Garnett of Virginia and W P Breen of Indiana
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James Hagerman
Missouri
John Hinckley
Maryland
Frederick F. Wadhams
New York
Francis Rawe
Philadelphia
P. W. Meldrim
Georgia
Platt Rogers
Colorado
M. F. Dickinson
Massachusetts
Theodore 8. Garnett
Virginia
W. P. Breen
Indiana
Elder Robert A Brown to preside at Hopewell church dedication
Robert A Brown clerk of the Supreme Court will take part tomorrow night in the dedication exercises of the new Hopewell Presbyterian Church in Johnson County where he was formerly an elder. The service will be led by former elders and Mr Brown will preside. He was raised in Johnson County and long a member of the old Hopewell church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert A. Brown
Supreme Court
New Hopewell Presbyterian Church
Johnson County
Mr. Brown
Old Hopewell Presbyterian Church
Rat Poison in Melon Ends With Antidote at Dispensary
Frank Peake of West Pearl street ate a watermelon after rats had gnawed it with rough on rats poison spread by his wife. He suffered pains, sought medical help at City Dispensary where doctors Cunningham and Jeffries administered an antidote and saved his life.
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Frank Peake
West Pearl Street
City Dispensary
Cunningham and
Jeffries
Captain Newman Fined and Grand Jury Meets Monday
Captain Newman salvage corps unit fined and costs after assault case by Carl Bienert. Prosecutor questions led to anger. appeal planned. Marion County grand jury convenes next Monday with over ninety cases expected, chaired by Charles Johnson and others. Thomas F. Thomas sues Indianapolis News for 10000 libel over August 17 article calling his hotel notorious. George Preir sues Broad Ripple Traction for 300 after car hit his horse, which died from injuries.
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Marion County Grand Jury
Charles Johnson
George Hornmeyer
George F. Borst
R. A. Smith
Albert Worm
Edward Evans
Thomas F. Thomas
Terminal and Traction Hotel
West Ohio Street
Indianapolis News
George Preir
Broad Ripple Traction Company
Court docket notices of diverse civil actions heard
The Indianapolis News lists multiple cases across Superior and Circuit Courts including George W. Moore versus George B. Cooke note. Emma Bogard versus Joseph Bogard divorce. Thomas F. Thomas versus Charles P. Williams and Delevan Smith damages. John Taylor et al versus Flora Weise et al contract. Greta Wilhelm Purcell versus Charles Purcell divorce. George Prior versus Broad Ripple Traction Company damages. Narcissa Bachman versus Flora Wiles et al in Superior Court Room 3.
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George W. Moore
George B. Cooke
Superior Court
Emma _ Bogard
Joseph Bogard
Circuit Court
Thomas F. Thomas
Charles P. Williams
Delevan Smith
The
Indianapolis News
John Taylor
Narcissa Bachman
Flora Wiles
Examination for teachers' licenses at Shortridge High
An examination for all grades of teachers licenses will be held at Shortridge High School today at 9:30 a m A fee of 1 is charged for first time entrants Pens and ink will be finished Manuscript Dranks will be on sale at the building The exam has formerly been held at Manual Training High School
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Shortridge High School
Manual Training High School
Leota Pursell Sues for Divorce Over Neglect and Illness
In a Superior Court filing dated yesterday Leota Pursell seeks a divorce from Charles Pursell alleging two years of failure to provide support and claims she was bedridden due to illness when the neglect occurred. The suit outlines marital strain and seeks relief through the court.
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Leota Pursell
Charles Pursell
Chinese Mason leader Lung to return to Indianapolis
A telegram from FE Lung, famed Chinese resident of Indianapolis, says he will arrive in St. Louis tonight after being away over three months traveling through the Southern States for the Chinese Masons, of which he is head.
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C. KE. Kregle
FE. Lung
Indianapolis
St. Louis
Mr. Lung
City News Notes and Local Health Readouts
Dr C L Boynton returns from Atlantic City after two weeks for health. A lawn fete at Jacob Bowser’s home on the McCarty South Hasta corner raises funds for George H Chapman Post 209 and the Tresh Air Fund with 10 cent admission. Semi annual exams for Normal Training School entrants set for Aug 31 to Sept 3 at Benjamin Harrison School. First exam Aug 31 at 8 30 a m. George Johnson of Indianapolis Water Co crushed under a falling derrick and taken to City Hospital with no present danger. Mrs Julius Keller of 728 North East street sustains concussion after a street car exit but is expected to recover. 160 acres in Gibson County sold for 4800 by State Auditor Sherrick to Benjamin B Miller. loan foreclosure on Ella C Wheatley. Reginald W Garstang, surgeon, alleged to have paid Deputy County Clerk Ed Sourbier a portion of his fee in insane case recommitments. Sourbier denies any such transaction.
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C. L. Boynton
Atlantic City
Jacob Bowser
McCarty
South Hasta
George H. Chapman Post
Tresh Air Fund
Benjamin Harrison School
Delaware
Walnut Streets
George Johnson
Indianapolis Water Company
City Hospital
Wallace
Sherrick
Benjamin B. Miller
Newton County
Ella C. Wheatley
Reginald W. Garstang
Ed Sourbier
Garstang
Sourbier
Dr. Garstang
Court docket notes and briefing extensions across counties
A sequence of civil case entries from Indiana and surrounding counties records protest and appeal briefs schedules. Cases include George Godfrey v White administrator Allen County and The Manufacturers Natural Gas Co. v Clark Hamilton County with appellant briefs, and various railway company matters in Marion and Madison sessions. Time extensions range from thirty to sixty days for filing or additional briefs.
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George Godfrey
John W. White
Et al. Allen Co. C
Appellant
C., L. & L. Railway Company
Joseph E. Reyman
Orange C
Appellee
Manufacturers’ Natural Gas Company
Henry C. Clark
Henry C. Clark et al. Hamilton C. C. Appellant's brief (8) #11. The C., C
C. & St. L. Railway Company
James H. Miles
Marion
Washington W. Y
Explosion at Illinois Steel works kills one, injures six
In South Chicago the Illinois Steel Company explosion killed Michael Fozinsky and wounded six others. A draft pipe burst, causing a panic among 5000 workers as debris and flying steel struck workers and machines whirred throughout the north end of the plant.
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Chicago
Aug
Michael Fozinsky
Illinois Steel Company
Fozinsky
McCormack Opposes Open Air Labor Demonstration
State Labor Commissioner McCormack announced a Marion citizens committee will seek to settle labor troubles by arbitration. He opposed the open air meeting of Marion labor unions, urging fewer public discussions during the dispute. Also noted, William Tron has been selling potted plants at Fair Bank after its closure and will retire as manager, Crawford Fairbanks remaining owner.
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McCormack
Marion Citizens’ Committee
Marion
Fair Bank
William Tron
Tron
Crawford Fairbanks
Daniap Celebrated Hats At Seaton's Hat Store
Excursions Sunday Aug 20 with special express trains from Indianapolis Union Station at 7 a.m. to Cincinnati and Terre Haute and back, fare 1.25. Other Aug 30 trips to Michigan City Rochester and Decatur with 1.25 fares. Local riders pay standard fare if boarding without tickets.
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Cincinnati
Indianapolis Union Station
Central Union Station
Terre Haute
Greencastle
Bronson
Indianapolis
Decatur
Death of Charles W. Smith After Typhoid Fever
Charles W. Smith of 7 Sheffield Street died at his home yesterday from typhoid fever. He leaves a widow and two children. The funeral will be held from the late residence tomorrow morning, and the body will be shipped to Philadelphia for burial by Naval Director A. E. Shirley. Bar Association Officers. Hot Springs, Ark August 28. At the morning session of the American Bar As-
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Charlies W. Smith
Sheffield Street
Hot Springs
Ark
County prosecutor sues former treasurer for fees sum
Cleveland Aug 28 County Prosecutor Keeler has filed suit against former County Treasurer M A Landers for 5875 claimed as illegally collected fees during his term from 190 to 192 More suits are expected against Landers and other ex officials on the same charge with total sums believed to reach 100000 Pocahontas at 8 Coburn Cua Co
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Cleveland
Keeler
M. A. Landers
Mr. Landers
Landers
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