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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1903

Page

4

Love Feast As Seen By Man From Washington

John E Monks Washington correspondent visits Indiana to report on the Republican love feast of 193, portraying a festival that energizes candidates, veterans, and party workers. He notes the event’s simplicity, key speakers like Durbin Fairbanks Beveridge, and the strong sense of organization guiding Hoosier Republicans. The piece ends with respect for the tradition and its perceived necessity to party life.

John E. Monk Washington The Journal Indidiana Indiana Indianapolis Benjamin Harrison White House William McKinley Canton Harrison Union Merchants’ Club Columbia Club United States Hoosterdam Durbin Goodrich Charles W. Fairbanks Fairbanks Albert J. Beveridge Beveridge Senator Fairbanks Senator Beveridge Hemenway Treasury Charles B. Landis Jesse Overstreet James E. Watson Fred Landis Charles A. Bookwalter Mark Hanna Ohio Soro Akters Theodore Roosevelt

Light Company's Bill Cut By Board Of Works

A deduction of $29.21 was made yesterday in the Sun Vapor Light Company's bill against the city by the Board of Public Works. The board ordered an investigation with police aid after many complaints. The allowed bill was $41.7. The board also allowed $23.1 to the Indianapolis Water Company. Next Monday bids will be received for the detention stall. William Bramitt was appointed inspector to look after the city’s interests in repairs due to the City Hospital.

Sun Vapor Light Company Board of Public Works Indianapolis Water Company William Bramit Dew Wing City

Overstreet Issues Statement On Columbus Tannin Firms Failures

Attorney R O Hawkins said Jesse Overstreet had no involvement in the Columbus Ind tanning firms where he and his brother were officers. He claimed Overstreet ceased use of all indorsed notes and sold his home to pay debts, with remaining losses to be settled by receiverships and asset divisions amid complex accounts among seven or eight leather concerns.

R. O. Hawkins Jesse Overstreet Columbus Ind Mr. Overstreet Orinoco Tanning Company Columbus Saddlery Company Science Overstreet Indorser Crump Bunty Jesse Over Berest

Board of Public Safety denies most vacation requests

Police and fire officers protest as the Board of Public Safety refuses leave of absence requests. Patrolmen Gregor and Morgan are denied extended leave. Morgan must return after a six day break. William Larsh becomes detective replacing Thomas Colbert. Michael Sullivan and Charles Barmfuher reinstated. New regular firefighter Henry Arnouil is named. substitutes appointed from Democrats and Republicans. The board revokes a prior waiting list for police positions and will revise it next meeting.

Police and Fire Departments Board of Public Safety Bluecoats Gregor Morgan Will Seengston William W. Larsh Thomas Colbert Michael Sullivan Charles Barmfuher Henry Arnouil Robert L. Sims Edward Steinruck William E. Kennedy Harry Harwood Conrad Streibeck William Shea James

Wright to address labor question at Irvington Athenaeum

Carroll D Wright United States Commissioner of Labor will speak on Is there any solution to the labor question at Butler College for Irvington Athenaeum next Monday evening. The club will also host William Butler Yeats on Saturday night for a talk on The Literature of Ireland as part of a two meeting series to accommodate both speakers during their American lecture tour.

Carroll D. Wright United States Commissioner of Labor Irvington Athenaeum Butler College Wright William Butler Yeats Athenaeum Yeats America Indianapolis Ireland

Contractor Freed After False Pretenses Charge

Fred W. Nolting, arrested on a charge of receiving money under false pretenses, was discharged in Police Court after evidence showed a misunderstanding. He faced checks drawn on Union National Bank while funds were arranged, and he believed a large deposit was in the bank to his credit.

Fred W. Nolting Union National Bank

Vigil at Columbia Club Watch Night Event

The Columbia Club hosts a watch night entertainment starting at 10 o'clock tonight and running into next year with a diverse program. About fifty traveling men from the Van Camp Packing Company, guests at a Frank Van Camp dinner, represent the Mississippi Valley Division of the firm's nationwide travelers.

Columbia Club The van Camp Packing Company Frank van Camp Mississippi Valley Division

Roosevelt letter delayed in transit for Indiana Republican love feast

President Roosevelt sent greetings to Indiana Republicans via State Chairman J P Goodrich. The letter, dated White House, expressed thanks and good wishes to assembled Republicans at Winchester on the 30th, but arrived too late to be read before adjournment, the source notes.

Goodrich Roosevelt Indiana Mr. Goodrich White House J. P. Goodrich Chutchinn Republican State Committee Winchester Ind Eodore Roosevelt

Marion Club at Home Republican Open House New Year

The Marion Club, a prominent Republican group, plans a New Year open house tomorrow from 3 to 7 PM at its clubhouse. A reception committee led by Arthur Baxter and J M Kaminsky will welcome members and friends.

Columbia Club Marion Club Arthur Baxter J. M. Kaminsky George H. Batchelor H. Cc. Lee Wiliam Bosson F. L. Littleton Fred Brown J. L. McFarland R. T. Burrell C. A. McCauley Louis Buddenbaum A. J. Middleton Russell Byers A. B. Carter H. N. McClain Thomas J. Carter C. W. Neal R. M. Churchman J. W. Noel H. B. Culver Gwynn Patterson George L. Denny Clarence Nichols Brandt Downey A. M. Ray W. A. Evans C. C. Roemler Edgar Elliott L. G. Rothschild Fred Fox F.C. Shirley George Forkner H. B. Smith Taylor Groninger H. R. Wallace M. L. Hawkins Philip Wilkinson Gaylord R. Hawkins Everett Wagner J. D. Hogue H. M. Wright Clinton L. Hare F. B. Wynne Charles F. Hurst O. B. Iles M. L. Jefferson

City Council Special Session Appropriates Funds

A special session of the City Council was held with John H Crall acting as president in the absence of the president and vice president. Fourteen councilmen attended as they approved an additional appropriation of 365 dollars to cover interest on the city debt due January 1 1904.

John H. Crall

Dunlap Hats at Seaton's Hat Store and Nearby Trades

A jumble of small business names and services listed includes Dunlap's Celebrated Hats at Seaton's Hat Store, azors and sctasors, Barber Furniture, J. E. Bodine Co. at 37 East Ohio, Oriental Rugs Cleaned and Repaired, Persian Rug Store at 115 N. Pennsylvania, Pioneer Brass Works casting aluminium and brass, Langeenkamp Bros. Brass Works at 286-142 E. Georgia, gas coke and coal by Coburn Coal Co., and Schuller's Wind House at North Meridian.

Azors, Sctasors Barber Furniture J. E. Bodine CO East Ohio Pennsylvania

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