GROCERS IN THE PUBLIC EYE. Buncoed grocers fined in court
A man posing as a George W. Stout collector obtained 350 dollars from J. W. Schaub's Birch Avenue grocery. Similar burglaries were reported at Soyer sector of the Courthouse Grocery and Budden Bros on Prospect. In Justice Smock's court Charles Thallman and Dean pleaded guilty to Sunday store violations, each fined one dollar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Stout
J. W. Schaub
Birch Avenue
Indianapolis
Patepite
Shaub
Soyer 2
Meridian Street
Budden Bros
Prospect Street
Smock
Charles Thallman
Burgess
Thallman
Dean
Funeral of J. W. Smith at Scottish Rite Temple
Funeral arrangements set for Joseph W. Smith at the Scottish Rite Temple tomorrow at 2 P M. Rev Joshua Flansfield Meridian street M E Church pastor will conduct the service Masonic bodies oversee arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph W. Smith
Scottish Rite Temple
Joshua Flansfield
Meridian-street
M. E. Church
Wonderland Opens at Indianapolis Elks Bazaar
The Indianapolis Elks opened Wonderland a grand hall in the Cyclorama with crowds thronging the booths and sideshows. Police fines, vaudeville acts, and a morning parade of dignitaries marked a festive opening supporting the Elks' new home fund.
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Indianapolis
Justice
Rush Bronson
Taffe
W Norman McDermott
Ethel Copeland
Maud Henley
Karnatz
J. Russel Powell
Donohue Brothers
Bill
Roosevelt
Grover Cleveland
Senator Fairbanks
United States
Edward
England
Czar
Russia
Sandwich Islands
Dom Paul
Bavaria
Europe
The
Orient
Union Station
Elks’ Lodge
Fairbanks
Dewey
Admiral Schley
Elks
Officers Elected At St. Pauls Episcopal Church Meeting
St Pauls Episcopal Church held its annual meeting with limited turnout. Treasurer R H Sullivan reported receipts of 10172.27 for the year ending December 2, including pew rents 3865.63 and service and Easter collections 1513.14, leaving only 6.28 in the treasury and a debt of 1300 excluding bonds. A Q Jones was chosen senior warden and T L Sullivan junior warden. seven vestrymen elected, with J W Winters and J W Holtzman among candidates. women participants enjoyed the extended balloting as they exercised their franchise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
R. H. Sullivan
A. Q Jones
T. L. Sullivan
W. J. Holliday
E. C. Miller
M. D. King
H. R. Bliss
J. A. Barnard
Lafayette Perkins
E. & Peck
J. W. Winters
J. W. Holtzman
Allen C. Conduitt
Mr. Peck
Rathbone Takes Charge Of Rural Free Delivery Division
S. B. Rathbone assumed charge of the rural free delivery middle division with offices in the Majestic building yesterday morning, succeeding Frank M. Dice. Dice returned home Saturday awaiting Washington orders. An evening telegram from General Superintendent Machen ordered Rathbone to immediately assign Dice to the field, with Dice to use his old commission for the present and others to be sent in about a month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. B. Rathbone
Majestic Building
Frank M. Dice
Washington
Machen
Rathbone
Mr Dice
Counties settle with State in yesterday's payments
Three counties settled with the State yesterday with varied payments and receipts. Ohio paid in 41.40 and received 238.62. Huntington paid in 5 and received 11,150.04. Shelby paid in 9,209.60 and received 13,146.2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Huntington
Shelby
Major Freight Depot Fire Damages Big Four Building
A large fire severely damaged the Big Four freight depot at Delaware and South streets, with steel doors hindering access. Clerks saved records and the building was insured for about 30,000 to 40,000 dollars. Firefighters fought through dense smoke and a northeast wind, bringing the blaze under control after 11 PM. no critical records were destroyed and operations would continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delaware
South Streets
W. G. Chapin
No. 2 Hook and Ladder
No. 1
North Freight Room
van Winkle
Cincinnati
Adam Gray & Co
Andrew C. Wood
John Q. Hicks
Dama
Kaylor
Hollwee & Reese
Consignees
Rumford Sentenced for Stealing Mail Matter in Court
Frank L. Rumford, a longtime Indianapolis post office clerk, pled guilty to violating postal laws. He received thirteen months at hard labor in Columbus prison. A second group, D Hayes Shaffer and Orbe Johnson, admitted breaking a mailbox on California Street and were fined ten dollars plus costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Frank L. Rumford
Indianapolis
Baker
Columbus
D. Hayes R. Shaffer
Orbe Johnson
California Street
Southern Road Favored Resolutions Sent to Board of Works
The Indianapolis Board of Trade authorized sending a year old set of resolutions and a letter supporting the Indianapolis Southern Railway franchise to the Board of Public Works. The motion followed a Paoli merchant's plea for better shipping facilities and local merchants urging transport links to Indianapolis. The board also debated leaving the National Board of Trade and endorsed a Hawaiian cable bill proposal, while planning outreach to distressed manufacturers nationwide.
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Board of Trade
Indianapolis Southern Railway Company
Indianapolis
John Stout
Paoli
Indianapolis Southern Road
Board of Public Works
Indianapolis Southern
Board of Works
Indianapolis Southern Railway
Board of Trade of
Indianapolis Board of Trade
National Board of Trade
Indianapolis Board
Chicago Board
Board of Governors
Indiana State Board members head to Chicago meeting
President McDonald Secretary Downing M S Claypool Aaron Jones E M La grange E H Peed W T Becham and William Blackstock of the State Board of Agriculture travel to Chicago for the American Association of State Fair Boards meeting. They plan to discuss premium lists attractions and next year dates. Downing says Indiana fair week of Sept 14 likely. National Stock Association event also on their itinerary. Annual election in Indianapolis January 7 and 8. McDonald not expected to seek re election John Thompson Gas City may run for president Downing seen with little opposition.
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McDonald
Downing
M. S. Claypool
Aaron Jones
E. M. Lagrange
E. H. Peed
W. T. Becham
William Blackstock
State Board of Agriculture
Chicago
American Association of State Fair Boards
Indiana
National Stock Association
Indianapolis
John Thompson
Gas City
Carpenter Fleeing After Fall From Partition At Keller's Saloon
Dick Harrop a carpenter employed at Keller's saloon on East Washington street fell from a partition to the cement floor yesterday evening. He was carted to City Hospital by Dr. Jacobs but fled when attendants prepared to give him a bath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Harrop
Keller
East Washington Street
City Hospital
Jacobs
City Dispensary
Police Court Sentences Recorded in Local Docket
In Police Court yesterday Rusker Green was fined five dollars and costs for drawing a revolver on his wife. John Winlen, who claimed to be an officer to stop a fight, was fined and costs. Louis Hoffman, charged with beating his wife, was fined and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rusker Green
John Winlen
Louis Hoffman
Indianapolis Fire Insurance Company Assets Invested in Government Bonds
The Indianapolis Fire Insurance Company reports over 150000 dollars in assets invested in government bonds municipal securities and mortgage loans. Office No 14 East Market street. John M Spann secretary John H Holliday president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis Fire Insurance Company
East Market Street
John M. Spann
John H. Holliday
Man Found Murdered on Farm After Trio Fight
A man with a bullet wound and head injuries lay dead on B. M. Morgan's Madison pike farm five miles south of the city. Henry Mayer, a farm hand, testified of a Sunday afternoon fight involving three men near the J. M. & I. track, with shots fired as the trio argued and fled. Police reopened the case as detectives Dugan and McGuff arrived. autopsy offered no clear killer, while the dead man remained unidentified with two names appearing in a pocket memorandum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. M. Morgan
Madison Pike
Mr. Morgan
Lick Creek
Henry Mayer
Mayer
Dugan
McGuff
Wiese
Poultry and Pet Stock Show Opens Tomorrow at Tomlinson Hall
The annual exhibit opens tomorrow night in Tomlinson Hall after today’s final entry day. Secretary worked all day registering new entries with exhibitors from Wisconsin Missouri and Nebraska expected to arrive by tomorrow. A special dog show is planned for Saturday afternoon followed by a dog auction that evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tomlinson Hall
Wisconsin
Missouri
Nebraska
Excursion to Washington and Havana By Special Trains
Personal and holiday excursions advertised from Cincinnati with detailed departure times and routes. Includes Washington, Havana under school teachers, and a Chicago return trip for the National Live Stock Show. Listings mention agents, rates, itineraries, and sleeping car and hotel accommodations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Chas. W. Zell
Queen & Crescent
Fourth
Race Streets
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Naor
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