Secretary Duffy Returns From Eastern Leaders Conference
Secretary Frank Duffy of the Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners came from Boston after attending the AFL convention. A meeting of the Structural Build Trades Alliance governors reviewed bylaws and constitution, with minor changes. The committee included Spencer of Colorado Plumbers Guerin of New York and Carrick of Lafayette. Copies will be printed and sent to alliance headquarters for a vote by member organizations. It is expected most building crafts will approve, though some agitation remains about broader representation. The board of governors has received the revised document.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Duffy
Carpenters and Joiners
Boston
American Federation of Labor
Duffy
East
of Governors
Structural Build Trades Alliance
Spencer
Colorado
Guerin
New York
Carrick
Lafay
Alliance
Eeene Meo
Overstreet Plan Aims to Close Army Post Land Deal
Rep Jesse Overstreet arrives in Washington to push a government purchase of the army post site. A 200 acre owner refuses to sell at the offered price, delaying payments. Overstreet proposes the government tender the option sum to Roberts, then condemn if refused, to finalize the sale. Fort Leavenworth case involves Rouse, a colored man linked to a Clinton Indiana scheme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Jesse Overstreet
Army
Roberts
Overstreet
Rob
Rouse
Clinton
Ind
Federal
Fort Leavenworth
Mysterious Bess steals the show at Elks Mardi Gras
The Sphynx Sister reveals Bess during Tomlinson Hall Mardi Gras. Ay-E-Sha from Bagdad, the world’s tallest and smallest, and a 1.82 pound married pair headline a carnival of curios. Gustav W. Revers leads, Rost handles the museum, and receipts fund the Elks charity. Big crowd fills halls as raffles for a Racine launch and a $1000 car attract eager buyers.
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Bess
Tomlinson Hall
Bill” Quinn
Gustav W. Revers
William Rost
Washington Street
The
Elks
Wilson
Homer June
Sol Munter
Ay-E-Sha
Bagdad
Albany
Himalaya
Chauncey Morlan
Morlan
Morilan
Snoozer
Harry Moran
George Coulter
Charles Balz
Ed Sourbier
C. D. Bales
Feibleman
George Cortelyou
Fred Smith
Horace Haynes
Rs. K. Munter
Joseph Bell
John Farris
Gus Revers
Reina Miller
Theodore Wilson
Newmeyer
J. Russell Powell
Jesse Clark
Seven Continents
de Varo
Carlo
William E. English
Girl Confesses Thefts In Juvenile Court
Carrie Knapp of Elwood testified before Judge Stubbs after being arraigned on grand larceny charges. She admitted multiple robberies and her case was continued until today after she jumped bond and fled from Wood County officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie Knapp
Stubbs
Elwood
Hav
Wood
Robber Warns Victim Then Attacked for Warning Joke
Richard E. Jones of Louisville is jailed on a highway robbery charge after allegedly robbing William Wilson at Senate avenue and Pearl street, taking $3 and beating him unconscious to fuel liquor purchases. Wilson, once a friend, claimed the warning joke preceded the assault. detectives seek Jones and two accomplices still at large.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard E. Jones
Louisville
Salvation Army
Asch
Manning
Jones
William Wilson
Senate Avenue
Pearl Street
Wilson
West Washington Street
Poetics
Aged poor farm inmate wanders Panhandle yards in cold
Daniel Harmon, an elderly inmate of the county poor farm, was found at four yesterday morning half frozen and dancing a jig to stay warm in the Panhandle Railroad yards. He could not tell his home or identity but was identified at the police station and returned to the poor farm after care. The incident prompted police and bicycle patrols to investigate after switchmen alerted officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Harmon
Panhandle
Harmon
Indianapolis
Hull
Griffin
Civil War Veteran Mathias A Stuck Dies at 73
Mathias A Stuck aged seventy three, a veteran of the Civil War in General Benjamin Harrison's Seventieth Indiana and member of the George H Chapman G A R Post, died early yesterday. He was born in Kentucky, came to the city as a child, married Mary J Fancher fifty two years ago, and leaves three daughters and one son. The funeral will be at 2 pm tomorrow from Mrs Heidrick's residence, 1111 North Illinois Street, with Seventieth Indiana members urged to attend.
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Mathias A. Stuck
Kentucky
Madison Road
Madison
Mr. Stuck
Mary J. Fancher
National Card Company
Benjamin Harrison
Seventieth Indiana
George H. Chapman Post
Stuck
Heidrick
North
Illinois Street
Kenningtons Trust Council Over Sprinkling Bill Dispute
Kenningtons are awarded 10 919 86 by Controller Dunn and City Engineer Jessup, but only 10 808 65 is available leaving 111 86 short. Frank Kennington agrees to take all city funds on hand and rely on Council for the balance. Sprinkling inspectors Smock Tibbetts and Brown are paid 161 %, covering twenty three saye in October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennington Bros
Dunn
Jessup
Kenningtons
Frank Kennington
Howard Smock
W. L. Tibbets
Charles Brown
Saye
German Village Christmas Bazaar At South Side Hall
Women of the South Side Turners Society plan a two day Christmas bazaar with doll booth fancy work booth apron booth and candy booth. German village display will attract visitors with luncheon served by women in German costume. Executive committee includes Mrs Henry Freiberg president and several officers and helpers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Side
Turners’ Society
Henry Freiberg
Ald Society
Pauline Emhard
Curt Tdll
Gustav Huffenbach
H. J. Roy
Cases of gamblers in the police court
Yesterday it was a record breaking day for gambler trials in Police Court. Five gamekeepers and about thirty visitors were arraigned. Harry Moran was fined ten dollars and costs for running a gambling room at 25 West Washington street. Visitors paid five dollars and costs each. Other cases, including James Moriarity and Doc Hughes, were continued to Saturday. Beck surrendered keys to hotel rooms. he was arrested for keeping a seance house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Armitage
West Washington Street
Harry Moran
Uaden
Boy Hangs to Life After Shooting
Albert Nicholson, twelve, wounded Friday by Marshall Harrington, remains in a fragile condition at home. Doctors Keeny and Durham reported near death Sunday night, but the boy showed slight improvement and a recovery chance persists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Nicholson
Marshall Harrington
Belle Franklin Charged With Grand Larceny in $85 Theft
Belle Franklin a 24 year old colored girl of 35 Kentucky avenue was arrested by Detectives Colbert and Houser on grand larceny charges for allegedly stealing $85 from Mrs Marion Wilson of 118 South Senate avenue. She denies ever handling that much money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belle Franklin
Kentucky Avenue
Colbert
Houser
Belle
Women’s Reformatory
Marion Wilson
South
Senate Avenue
Check Worker in Toils Forged Checks Fail to Pay in Saloons
Liston Fradey, an inmate with prior prison terms, was arrested by Bleydlemen Simon and Morgan on forgery charges after attempting to pass forged checks at several Indianapolis saloons, including Louis Traugott on Oliver Avenue and John Dowell on Birch Street. Police expect further arrests as investigations continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liston Fradey
Indianapolis
Fradey
Another Wreck Victim H O Wright Dies in Indiana
H O Wright of Pendleton Ind dies at St Vincent s Hospital from a broken back after weeks of suffering following the Purdue football special wreck. His death brings total fatalities to seventeen and coroner Tutewiler later seeks a death certificate and explanation for not being notified before removal of the body.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. O. Wright
Pendleton
Ind
Purdue
St. Vincent’s Hospital
J. H. Ford
Wright
Tutewiler
Ford
St. Vincent's Hospital
Iain Wil Wow
Whipped Her Sweetheart in Florida Incident
Florida Phillips, a Black resident of North Senate avenue, was arrested by Patrolman Lee on assault and battery and profanity after a fistfight with her friend Robert Davis. Three years earlier she faced murder charges for shooting Morris Strader in a brawl on Indiana avenue and served time in the Reformatory. She was released but returned to trouble and will be taken to the police station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida Phillips
Senate Avenue
Lee
Florida
Robert Davis
Morris Strader
Indiana Avenue
Reformatory
Itame
Vincennes to Louisville Traction Plans Attract Attention
Vincennes West Baden and Louisville Traction Companyincorporated proposing an electric and steam line from Vincennes to Jasper then West Baden and Louisville. Eugene Calhoun, expert engineer, calls the plan the most attractive traction proposition in the country. Directors include Griffiths, Norvale, Traylor, Gray, Davis, H Roush, Millett, Adams, and Cox. Capitalized at 1.5 million, Cincinnati financier backs it. construction to start soon with 90 days target to complete preliminary work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vincennes
West Baden
John O. Davis
Petersburg
George W. H. Roush
Edwin P. Millett
Thomas H. Adams
Elmore F. Cox
Worthington
Municipal Bond and Securities Company
Cincinnati
Eugene Calhoun
Buffalo
Indiana
Jasper
Thoroughly reliable watches at Herron's for reasonable prices
Pennsylvania Lines advertises Chicago to St Louis World’s Fair train deals with $7.00 round trip, Nov 29 to Dec 1, final return Dec 7, plus four fast trains and bureau info. Also promotes Overland Limited via Big Four route with luxurious amenities and transcontinental service. Includes contact details for George Recd and N M Breeze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herron's
Pennsylvania Lines
St. Louis
Indianapolis
West Washington Street
George Recd
Forty-seventh-street Station
Chicago
Union Stockyards
Chicago & Northwestern Railway
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Portland
California
N. M. Breeze
Vine Street
Cincinnati
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Amsterdam
J. C. Sipe
Seein
North Meridian St
Fpowne
Bert B. Dildine
East Market St
Union Trust Bld’g
Stella V. Rogers
Optician
North Illinois St
Alaska
Ianapolis
NEW Building Trades Alliance
Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners
MR. Overstreet
Army Post
Wulschner
Temple of Justice
Daniel
Gen
Council
Doc” Hughes
Pendleton, Ind
ST. Vincent’s
Danlap
Seaton’s
Vincennes, West Baden & Louisville Company Incorporated
Vinecennes
Indiana Hotel Company
Imperial Hotel
Capital Stock
Cc. E. Coffin
Charles E. Holloway
Clarence E. Coffin
Thomas B. Fulmer
Ovid B. Jameson
Democrat Publishing Company
Veyay
George 8. Pleasants
Albert B. Douglass
Fred C. Demann
George B. Hall
W. E. Floyd
C. M. Austin
G. R. Green
L. A. Sawyer
American Coal and Coking Company
Capital
D. B. Zimmerman
Nathaniel Good
Lee Fauvre
A. H. Nordyke
Robert Keith
Highland Golf Club
William R. Root
James E. Kepperly
William Donaldson
William W. Carter
H. F. Waterman
Samuel E. Rauh
I. N. Cleaver
E. D. Moore
Edward L. Lennox
Arthur F. Hall
Winchester Ol and Gas Company
Randolph County
E. M. Woodard
K. H. Davis
O. E B. Davis
J. W. Thompson
A. W. Thompson
Charlies F. Gray
Benjamin F. Gray
Standa: Wheel Company
Ilnots
Building Loan Fund and Savings Association
Tell City
St. Louis World's Fair
MONON
the Overland Limited
Densmore
Densmore, Densmore Typewriter CO
Monument Place
E. Market St
Schuller’s Wine House
Merid
Langsenkamp Bros
Georgian St
Rnington St
Columbian Relief Fund
Stevenson Bldg
Coburn Coal CO
Bliss, Swain & CO
Stevenson
Havana
F. R. Rice Mercantile Cigar Co
St. Lewis
UNION
Taggart
Joseph Taggart
A. B. Meyer & CO
Sander & Becker
E. Wash. St
Courthouse
Merchants’ Association
G. M. Merrick
Woodard
Massachusetts Ave
Penn. St
C. W. Meikel CO. Resist Manufacturers OF
W. H. Roll
East Washington St
Wm. Eaglesfield Co
19Th, St. and
L. E
W. R.R
Indianapolis Gas Co
Pennsylvania Street
Geo. W. Pangborn
Lemcke
Piper
Sentinel Printing Company
West Market St
Pearson’s Piano House
Indianapolis, Ind
Garland Stores
Willig’s Furniture Store
West
Washington St
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