Indiana Building Praise From World Fair Officials
Secretary Cockrum xalts the Indiana World’s Fair Commission praises the Indians building blending French style with native figures. The monthly meeting approves the Clare & Overstreet contract for corn and general agriculture exhibits while plans for a stone coal clay facade are discussed. Suggestions to reimburse live stock exhibitors for freight are debated. Lt Gov Gilbert, commission president, will attend the Saint Louis banquet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cockrum
St. Louis
C. C. Shirley
General Agricultural
Buffalo
M. Shirley
Indiana Building
Architecure
Statehouse
Clare & Overstreet
Franklin
Stevens
O'Brien
W. W. Wicks
Petersburg
Jobo
Plainfield
Indiana
Sid Conger
Indianas of
Andrew M Sweeney to Speak at Dedication
Routine school board meeting at the library room last evening approved the Bona Thompson library sprinkler of Irvington for next year. Andrew M Sweeney was chosen to deliver the dedication address when book stacks are in place and the library is ready.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bona Thompson
Irvington
Andrew A. Sweeney
Mary Bele
North
Senate Avenue
Ulster County Gazette
George Wash
Ensley
Oliver P. Ensley
C. N. Kendall
H. 8. Chamberlain
Manual Training
Alice Kidd
Garfield
Jeasie Rice
Colored Orphans’ Home
Mary E. Cable
Deborah Elliott
Irving
Margaret Strack
Mary Reardon
White River Ice At Riverside Draws Skaters
Riverside Park area sees a thinly frozen White River rivulet drawing fifty to sixty skaters daily. J Clyde Power, superintendent of parks, said the ice near Riverside is commonly used for skating while water release from the river bed aids the Canoe Club and its boathouses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White River
Riverside Park
J. Clyde Power
Riverside
Canoe Club
De Pauw memories and a future congressman
Banker Eddy Campbell recalls DePauw University days in Greencastle in the 1870s and the spring elections that shaped his roommate J W Springer. He notes the town’s constancy, early classes, and strong 1877 78 graduating cohorts. Springer’s uncle William M Springer later became a U S congressman, whose six weeks amid campus wrangling influenced parliamentary knowhow for obstruction debates in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springer
de Pauw
de Pauw University
Eddy H. Campbell
Greencastle
Asbury University
Enis
Indiana Asbury University
Andrews
Martin
Mr. Campbell
Congress
J. W. Springer
Plato
William M. Springer
Ilinois
Uisiana Commission
Rutherford B. Hayes
William Springer
Washington
Industries of Indiana Forming Prominent Indianapolis Firms
Marion Chronicle Co Incorporated and Indiana Industrial Publishing Company formed with 100 and 1000000 capital stock respectively. Directors named include John H Holliday William J Richards Edward L McKee Orlando M Packard Gavin L Payne John A Ross George Amt Fred Hess Emil C Voll roth Frank E Stone Aoil C Alexander George B Lockwood Samuel F Jones Alonzo P Hendrickson Joseph T Cones John T Van Zant William G Zaring Charles S Cully. The Ammonia Soap Powder Company also files with 25000 capital. The Chronicle Newspaper Company of Marion transitions to new management with 25000 capital. Work plans to publish a book on Indiana industries in four to five months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana Industrial Publishing Company
John H. Holliday
William J. Richards
Edward L. McKee
Orlando M. Packard
Gavin L. Payne
Indiana
Ammonia Soap Powder Company
Indianapolis
John A. Ross
George Amt
Fred Hess
Emil C. Vollroth
Frank E. Stone
Chronicle Newspaper Company
Marion
Aoil C
John T. van Zant
William G. Zaring
Charles 8. Cully
Miss Anna Litta Grimm and Estella M. Gause Recital
An Indianapolis contralto Miss Anna Litta Grimm and pianist Miss Estella M. Gause gave an engaging recital at the German House. Grimm, recently from Winchester, Ind, is praised as a leading local contralto with rich tone and expressiveness. Gause displayed fine training and technique aided by accompanist Miss Nell Diggs. The program included A Song of Thanksgiving, A Madrigal, Etudes, Prelude, Fiore de Langue, Thou rt like unto a, In Summer Time, and Still wie die Nacht, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Litta Grimm
Indianapolis
Estella M. Gause
Grimm
Winchester
Ind
Gause
Nell Diggs
Recitals at Propylaeum feature Walter Bentley Ball
The Central College of Music opens a five recital series at the Propylaeum with Walter Bentley Ball, a New York baritone, assisted by Miss Benaldine Smith and Arndt, pianist, and Carrie A. Riggs. Ball is praised for a sympathetic voice and refined artistry, with an appealing program promised for tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central College of Music
Propylaeum
Walter Bentley Ball
New York
Benaldine Smith
Herman Arndt
Viginate
Carrie A
Leo B. Riggs
Eiter
Ba Ball
Recital of Herr Schaefer at German House Auditorium
Herr Ferdinand Schaefer of Leipsic, newly added to the Indianapolis Conservatory of Music faculty, makes his first local appearance as a violin soloist at the German House tonight. He is assisted by Christian Frederick Martens, baritone, with a program of interest to music students. Schaefer will perform works by Bach Fiorillo Spohr and Hunay. Martens sings Even Bravest Heart from Faust and the Toreador Song from Carmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferdinand Schaefer
Leipsic
Germany
Indianapolis Conservatory of Music
Christian Frederick Martens
Herr Schaefer
Bach
Fiorillo
Spohr
Hunay
Mr. Martens
Foundry Case Testimony Denies Riot in Cornfield
In Indianapolis the Foundry Company injunctive suit against Iron Molders Union locals produced little new testimony. Defendants denied threats of violence and disputed the claim of a riot in the cornfield on November 19 as John Wallace led workers to the foundry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis Foundry Company
Iron Molders’ Union of North America
Carter
al Workman
Gunery
Joseph York
Gurney
York
Yoork
Ed Sheehy
Clifford Fox
Robert Jordan
John Wallace
Vinson Carter
Jamin Roberta
Perry
Choapens
Narcissa Backman
Flora Weis
The
Damages Cut In Half In Suit By Seward Lemon Minor
Judge McMaster halves the $5,000 verdict awarded to Seward Lemon, a minor, against Big Four Railway and Indianapolis Traction for injuries from a collision at East Michigan Street crossing. Rejected defense motion for new trial. court retains reduced award. Velma Davis seeks divorce from Will Davis over murder conviction and five year penitentiary sentence. John S Beezley sues for divorce from Minnie B Beezley alleging infidelity and constant verbal cruelty plus refusal to wash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seward Lemon
Big Four Railway Company
Indianapolis Traction & Terminal Company
McMaster
Big Four
East Michigan Street
Velma Davis
Will Davis
Hendricks Circuit Court of
Kentucky
John S. Beezley
Minnie B. Beezley
Beezley
Circuit Court
Henry Clay Allen
Charles J. Hatch
Margaret A. Hatch
Everett Thompson
Bessie Thompson
Cos Catherine White
Leroy White
Ida Brooks
Joseph Brooks
Linda B. Rogers
Joseph Rogers
William Tully
Ellen Tully
Rosina Stoner
Charles B. Stoner
Rosina Knox
Hattie Doty
John
Thomas A. Melton
Elzora Melton
Laintiff
Frances Raridon
John Raridon
Pipes
Ethel Raridon
Indiana Screen and Manufacturing Company
Indiana Bank Fixtures and Manufacturing Company
Alexander Morrison
John Larson
Mechanic's Hen
Robert T. Ferris
Chante
Ellen O'Brien
Ellen Fitzpatrick
Superior Court
Clyde E. Nixon
Anna M. Nixon
Ry Elizabeth Alvis
John W. Alvis
A. Haverstick
Frederick A. W. Davis
Florence Shepherd
Ellsworth P. Shepherd
Offutt divorce granted in Leathers court on Monday
Mrs Zona B Offutt was granted a divorce and alimony from J B Offutt in Judge Leathers court Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zona B. Offutt
J. B. Offutt
Economy in the Kitchen Table Innovation
A Brooklyn housewife invents a versatile kitchen table designed to replace multiple surfaces. The simple idea promises time and labor savings and may be adopted by many households seeking economical solutions in food preparation and daily chores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn
A Thrifty Housewife’s Table of Bread Making Goods
The article describes a table designed for efficient bread making and pantry management. It features drawers and bins on the tabletop with small doors for easy access and return of ingredients. The device aims to consolidate ingredients for premaking and preserving tasks at the cook’s finger tips.
Railroad Detectives’ Badges At Issue Before City Board
The Pennsylvania Railroad police force of 2 in the city faces a badge question at today’s Board of Public Safety meeting. Fourteen officers in Indianapolis may have worn the Pennsylvania badge under prior administrations. the board must decide if they retain those badges or switch to city badges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Railroad
Board of Public Safety
Pennsylvania
Indianapolis
Increase in Bulletin permits for November an urban rise
Bulletin Building permits show November activity reaching about 180000 dollars in improvements for the city. The figure surpasses last year’s November by 33000 dollars, a gain of over 4 percent.
Christmas Number in Indianapolis Journal Magazine Supplement
The 1903 Indianapolis Journal Magazine Supplement presents a lavish Christmas issue with three noted contributors H L V Parkhurst Cyrus Townsend Brady and Carolyn Wells. Art by Parkhurst and Denslow with Martha McCulloch Williams pieces plus fashion plates and puzzles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. V. Parkhurst
Cyrus Townsend Brady
Carolyn Wells
Parkhurst
Brady
Miss Wells
Santa Claus
Glad Lands
W. W. Denslow
Merry Mountain
Hon
Little Red Riding Hood
Mary
Martha McCulloch Williams
Knickerbocker
Tennessee
Court records show mixed judgments and new suits in Indianapolis courts
In multiple rooms judges issue verdicts and divorces while dismissals and costs are awarded. Cases include Rosenthal vs Rambo and others with notes cancellation, Lemon vs Indianapolis Street Railway with 50 percent remitted, and various replevin, contract, and foreclosure actions. New suits seek name change, quiet title, and multiple divorces across Superior and Circuit Courts.
Higher Courts Record in Ewing v Ewing and Other Dismissals
A historical court list shows Ewing v Ewing dismissed by Huntington D. Co and Brown v Mins party. several cases affirmed, advanced, or granted oral argument. Entries include Bowlin v Cochran constitutional act on gravel roads and Rushville school case in Rush County. Minutes note arguments, transcripts, and extensions from 1902 to 1969.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Ewing
Huntington D. Co
Manks
Bowlin
Cochran
Tipton C. C
Jordan, J
Brown
M . Decatur C. C
Ymour Water Co
Seymour
Jennings C. C
Branstrator
Crow
Alien C. C
Rushville
Hayes
Rush Co. C
Hall
Breyfogle
Lake C. C
Traction Co
Collins
Elkhart C. C
Voerts Ve. Plate Glass Co
Howard C. Co
Scott
City of Laporte
Laporte C. c
Mordbust
Allen
Insolvent Directors Seek Preference in Creditors Case
Extracts discuss directors of insolvent firms seeking preference as creditors, questions on glorified legal steps, safety duties in coal mining, and court procedures. Mentions Coal Co. vs Peach, Water rights and preference, jury instructions on ultimate facts, and various appellate references with dates and case numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coal Co
Peach
Sullivan C. C
Comstock, J
Works
Jones
Clay Co. C
Roby
McNeil
Marion S.C
Miller
State Life Ins. Co
Marion S. C
Farming Pays Him in Long Island Home Success
The Buffalo Express details Charles Reve of Half Way Hollow Hills Suffolk County who built a 90 acre farm on fixed rental, paid off the price, and now yields about 3000 baskets of fruit annually. A friend’s cash offer of 12000 is weighed against steady 15 percent annual returns and family living needs. It also covers squab raising by Mr. Rice, noting a 600 pair flock, site and housing guidance, pigeon breeds, and feeding practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo Express
Huntington Township
Suffolk County
Charles Reve
Half Way Hollow Hills
Reve
Long Island
Squabs Prepared for Market by Bleeding and Dressing
An old practice describes squabs being bled from the mouth and feet, then cooled in cold water to firm flesh. A skilled picker can kill and rough pick twenty per hour or fully dress twelve to fifteen. After cleaning and drying, they are packed with ice for market, with Mr. Rice producing 4,400 squabs of seed pairs in one year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Rice
Winter Stock Care and Feeding Tips from Baltimore American
As cold weather arrives, stables should be well bedded with straw and banked on the outside for warmth. Keep barn doors closed at night, ensure fresh air, and follow strict feeding: rough hay mixed with good hay, roots and bran rations, and thin fodder warmed before feeding. Proper care, cleaner stalls, and owner supervision prevent milk drop and losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Art of cattle feeding sparks Southern prospects
A Birmingham Age-Herald piece urges Alabama farmers to feed and shelter cattle locally to cut costs, citing King Edward’s London cattle show as evidence. It argues land cultivation, proper feed, and water access boost profitability, with references to King Edward’s prize herd and Devon, Hereford, and Shorthorn stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham Age-Herald
Alabama
Armours
Edward
London
Windsor
His Majesty
Queen Victoria
Weeds to burn in fence corners before spring cleaning
The article advises clearing last fall’s weeds and dry refuse from fence corners and burning the material as the best disposal method. It notes rising interest in hog lice dipping, a practice few know about a decade ago, and shares an old rat trap method observed by a farmer. It also emphasizes protecting crops and trees by early sheltering and spraying to prevent pests and disease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Herald
Steuben Republican
California
Lost Use of Arm and Heart Trouble Recovered Column
Mrs. Frank Loomis of Allen Michigan writes detailing how Dr Miles Heart Cure and Nervine restored use of her arm and improved heart weakness and sleeplessness. She credits the remedies with enabling walking two to three miles and returning strength for herself and her daughter Ida. The note praises Dr Miles Medical Co Elkhart Indiana for nervous and heart disease treatments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Miles
Miles
Ida
Frank Loomis
Allen, Mich
Dr. Miles Medical Co
Elkhart, Oe
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GEM OF Architecture
Transporta
Tion
Andrew M. Sweeney
Bona Thompson Library
Eddy M. Campbell
Marion Chronicle Co. Incorporated
Tentto
Indianapolis Journal
John L. McMaster
Moses Rosenthal
G. A
James M. Leathers
Windfield
Frazier
City of
Solomon Daugherty
George Higsinbottom
Jarvey Hinds
Fred Brandt
Indiana Trust Company
Clara B. Hammons
Joseph A. Wait
Harriet Weetfall
Marlon C C
PP. C
C & St. L. Railway Company Inc
Mordhurst
Fort Wayne & Southern Praction Company
Appellee
Boott
al. Ve
T al
Mary A. Board
Allen Board
Fountain
John B.linger
Hugh H. Conley
Vermillion C. C
New Kanawha Coal and Mining Co
Ibon Wright
Catherine Reed
Noble C. C. Appellees
Sargent Giem, Co
Matthews Land Co
Grant C. Appellant
Halleck Jones
People’s State Bank of
Brownstown
Bartholomew . C
Tuthill Spring
William J. Holliday
Brookville
Maine
Washington Post
A. C. Gardiner
Pine Tree State
Aroostock
Union
Murphys
the Torrey Exploration Company
Denver
Colorado
Chicaco
Monadnock Building
Omana
Board of Trade
Ield Medal
Lowney
North Meridian St.acHoon
Arta
Bend
Edward Taylor
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