Infant dies from burns in accidental lamp fire
A thirteen year old, Daniel Halloran, and his infant sister Thomas Greene suffered fatal and serious burns from a coal oil lamp toppled by the infant. The family, living on North Belmont avenue, faced immediate injuries as the lamp spilled oil and flames engulfed clothing. The father Curtis Greene, a machinist, aided in efforts to extinguish the blaze. The accident also caused burns to the mother and other family members as they fought the flames and sought help from neighbors and physicians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas L. Greene
Belmont Avenue
Daniel Tho
Jen
Greene
Ind
Curtis
Halloran
Deniel Halloran
Dur
Kennedy
Saloon Fight Leads to Multi-Arrest in City
Jose Vogelser was drunk and fought with Charles Rostick in Rostick's saloon at 2 West Washington. Patrolman Al Smith arrested Vogelser for drunkenness and assault and Rostick for assault and violation of the liquor law. Both men taken to the station with no bond posted. Vogelser charged with violating Sunday laws for permitting minors to play. Louis Gordon and John A. Venger run a pool room at 118 West Washington. Colbert and Hauser made arrests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jose Vogelser
Charles Rostick
West
Washington Street
al Smith
Rostick
Vogelson
Louis Gordon
Washington
John A. Vanger
Colbert
Hauser
May Loses Grip After Night Out at Local Saloon
May and his companion Martin drank at a North Cela saloon then split on a late train. He claims to have been robbed of a suit and clothing, a mystery until a patrolman found him in a smoking room and reported the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May
North Celary
Martin
Sepwidoux
New Plates at 165 Dollars and Up at Wulchoer’s
New license plates priced from 165 dollars at Wulchoer’s. Consumers can choose from a range of styles and materials as the store announces a broad selection and immediate availability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wulchoer
Earn est speakers rally for manual training in education
The Charity Organization Society event at English's Opera House featured Kendall Johnson Tippy and Haines urging improved child welfare. They pressed for manual training in public schools, better home and institution care, and city action to curb delinquency and housing ills in Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charity Organization Society
Indianapolis
Indiana
Hugh H. Hanna
C. N. Kendall
Alexander Johnson
Fort Wayne
Worth M. Tippy
M. L. Haines
Kendall
Supe
Spen
Cat
Mr. Johnson
Victor Hugo
Society
Crea Tee
Johnson
Reform School
Carlisle
Affray in a saloon ends with man cut on throat
William McCarty was found in Anthony Schmidt's saloon with his throat cut from chin to ear. Gabbard, a man from Earth avenue, fled in a buggy after the assault. McCarty survived, Schmidt was arrested for violating the Nicholson law, and police seek Gabbard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trimpe
Lowe
Shelby Street
Belt Railway
William McCarty
Ringgold Street
Anthony Schmidt
Dr. Schenck
McCarty
William Gabbard
No. 194
Earth Avenue
Gabbard
Schmidt
Kruger
Gerber
Nicholson
Four Shots Fire In Family Row In Cap Avenue Home
William Preston a New York city resident visiting his sister Mrs Frederick Douglass at 53 South Capitol avenue was shot at four times by his brother in law after intervening in a drunken confrontation Douglass fired four shots Preston wrestled him and neighbors confiscated the revolver Douglass later returned home as police were alerted to arrest him
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Preston
New York City
Frederick Douglass
South Capitol Avenue
Preston
Douglass
Paint Manufacturer from Toronto Moves to Indianapolis
John C. Frost, known as Jack Frost, heads Frost Flexible Lead Paint Manufacturing Company, opening a Buffalo to Indianapolis plant at North and Davidson streets. He plans to naturalize as an American citizen, move his family here, and believes Indianapolis offers strong industrial prospects and rail access despite losing lakeside ties. He previously lived in Toronto and Buffalo and will employ a small workforce. He currently stays at the Denison Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Frost
Indianapolis
John C. Frost
Hoosierdam
Toronto
Canada
Frost
Frost Flexible Lead Paint Manufacturing Company
North
Davidson Streets
Buffalo
N. Y
States
Middle West
Edward VII
England
South Africa
Edward
Denison Hotel
Shoe Men in Town Bring Strong Shoe Trade to Indianapolis
Traveling salesmen from major shoe houses flood Indianapolis for the semi annual winter stock buying season. Industry leaders note Indianapolis as a prime market with an estimated $7000000 in annual retail shoe sales and emphasize the shift toward plain, elegant styles away from radical novelties such as razor toe designs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Tts
G. F. Land
Boston
Cr Ed
United States
Mr and Mrs Meaken Visit at Denison Guest of Hollweg
Mr Alfred J Meaken and his wife from Staffordshire England stay at the Denison as guests of Mr Louis Hollweg. Meaken belongs to a firm among the oldest and largest chinaware manufacturers in the world. Meaken ware is widely known and sold in large quantities in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred J. Meaken
Staffordshire
England
Denison
Louis Hollweg
Meaken
United States
Women and Missions at Central Christian Church
Central Christian Church observed C W B M day with both services led by officers of the National Christian Women's Board of Missions. National president Mrs. M E Atkinson spoke on women's era and duties, stressing soul-saving and gospel outreach, especially in Mexico, and praising home-based auxiliaries for sustaining missions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Christian Church
National Christian Women's Board of Missions
M. E. Atkinson
Mattie Pounds
J. E. Pounds
Central Church
Mexico
Practical Work of the C. W. E. M
The organization maintains academies in Kentucky mountains and Bible chairs in Michigan Virginia and Kansas universities. It conducts missionary work among colored people. Founded twenty seven years ago it has grown to eminence and effectiveness. Annual income now 140000. Six stations in India and three more being established. Missions in Mexico Porto Rico Jamaica with twenty one mission churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentucky
Michigan
Virginia
Kansas
India
Mexico
Porto Rico
Jamaica
Street Car Safety Ordinance Debated in Council
Council tonight considers Negley ordinance to punish boarding or leaving moving street cars with a $10 fine. Measure aims to curb dangerous acts that have killed two youths recently. Also notes resignation of Councilman Haldeman and upcoming special meeting to elect his successor. bond issue sentiment cited as unlikely to pass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Negley
Board of Park Commissioners
Harry M. Haldeman
Bookwalter
Billingsley
Large Class Initiated by Capital Council of Y M L
Capital Council of Y M L initiated its last class of candidates for the year with twenty three new members. The morning vesper services were at St Patrick's Church and in the afternoon at St Patrick's Hall where the initiation exercises took place. The class included William Gehring Joseph Brune Joseph Taylor Charles Austermiller John Vondersaar Sylvester Vernin John Dugan William Leonard John O'Mara W M O'Reilly Andrew Fleming Joseph Feldman Herman Arena Patrick Loftus Thomas Duffy Joseph Rajal Henry Fernading Joseph O'Connor Michael Burns and J P Dorsey. Speakers included Rev W H Maher Rev Joseph Duffy C A Flinger W F Moore John Lysacht Cornelius Lyons and J H Caine. Membership stands at 34 and it is hoped to grow. next initiation likely in March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Moore
John F. Lysacht
Cornelius Lyons
J. H. Caine
Cope
Arch
Richard Hartman Death Near Cumberland Details Given
Richard Hartman an Indianapolis Gas Company employee was found dead in Buck Creek at the bridge east of Cumberland on Saturday. He had lived in Cumberland and Indianapolis after separating from his wife, with two children in Hancock County. Hartman aged about forty three had been despondent and a liquor user since the separation and was seen in Cumberland Friday night. The body showed only a chin abrasion and no other bruises. He was the son of Wilhemina Hartman and had six brothers. his mother and William H Hartman reside in Hancock County while Charles H Frederick M aye Christopher and Andrew Hartman live in Cumberland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Hartman
Buck Creek
Cumberland
Indianapolis Gas Company
Indianapolis
John McConnell
Irvington
Hartman
Hancock County
August Wolf
Wilhemina Hartman
William H. Hartman
Charles H
Frederick M
Through Car Route Pennsylvan ia Short Lines Indiana to Dayton
Pennsylvania Short Lines offers three first class through trains daily from Indianapolis to Dayton with no car changes. Departures at 8:10 am 10:57 am 3:05 pm 5:57 pm 7:15 pm and 10:10 pm. Tickets 7.00 to Chicago and return. Tickets sold Nov 28 29 and Dec 1 2 3 return by Dec 7. Monon Route stop at Forty seventh street near Union Stockyards. For details contact R P Algeo D P A Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Indianapolis
Dayton
West Washington Street
Union Station
Forty-seventh Street
R. P. Algeo
Cincinnati
Sun
Garland Stores and Ranges Train Tickets Notice
To points South Southeast and Southwest on Dec 2 and 1st one way and round trip See agents 37.00 Chicago 87.00 Chicago and Return 87.00 Account Live Stock Show Tickets sold Nov 29 Dec 1 2 good turning until Dec 7 ae Garland Stores and Ranges
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
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Tippy
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Reform School Glee Club
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Women and Missions
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Janes
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Lilly & Stalnaker
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Butters
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