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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1902

Page

4

Methodist hospital project gains pledges and plans

Indications point to a new Methodist hospital in the city with over 15000 pledged toward a 50000 year goal. A central site awaits purchase, funds fund a 200000 hospital build and 500 endowment, with free wards and paid options, and a committee outlines gifts for rooms and wards.

Methodist W. R. Halstead Twenty-ninth Illinois Streets Halstead Methodist Church Epworth Dullett Fund Halstead T C. E. Bacon Indianapolis W. D. Cooper H. N. Ostien Rockville Ind W. D. Parr Kokomo L. J. Nartz W. D G. M. Smith P. B. Raymond H. x . Clem Gaar Daniel Stewart L. H. Bunyan M. V. Berger Mra. A Charles BE. Coffin Stewart J. J. Disatte

Threat with razor leads to arrest in drunken dispute

Pat Donohue of 27 South East street was arrested by bicycle police for assault with a deadly weapon after a drunken fight with his wife. He reportedly forced her hair and threatened to cut her throat before she struck him, sending him to City Dispensary with a deep gash. He is jailed. The Indianapolis Fire Insurance Company board declared a semiannual dividend, payable Feb. 14, to stockholders of record on Jan. 8. John M. Brann, secretary.

Pat Donohue South East Street Indianapolis Fire Insourance Company John M. Bpann

Smallpox Arrest in North Side Grocery Sparks Health Action

A colored girl with smallpox was arrested by City Health Officer Joseph List at a North Side grocery after exposing many people to the contagion. The case triggers an emergency health board meeting and possible new ordinance.

City Health Joseph List North Side Bessie List Office of the Board of Health G. V. Woolen Carter Board West Twenty-first Street Arthur Jordan North Meridian Street Jordan Health Board Woolen Martha F. Hammond Park Avenue Dr. Woolen Mr. Jordan

Local Doctor Pins Smallpox Blame on City and Shows Philippine Lessons

Dr Frank W Foxworthy former captain and assistant surgeon of the Thirty fourth United States Infantry discusses Indianapolis smallpox conditions. He cites thirty seven cases and eighteen isolated pockets, argues compulsory vaccination and strict isolation reduced outbreaks in the Philippines, and urges similar measures locally to end the pesthouse crisis. He contrasts Manila’s progress with Indianapolis and urges decisive action.

Frank W. Foxworthy Thirty-fourth United States Infantry Philippines Journal Daily Papers Board of Health Manila Ilocos Norte Hmite Indianapolis

Emergency Health Board to Meet Over Smallpox and Pesthouse

An emergency City Board of Health meeting is set for tomorrow to discuss a temporary contagion hospital and possible funds. Dr. George Kahlo notes difficulties securing property and argues a hospital inside the city is safer and more practical, opposing outside facilities due to fire risk and limited seasonal need.

Kahlo City Board of Health George D. Kahlo Board of Health Indianapolis

Y M C A Programs Include Boys Pledge and Lectures

About 125 public school pupils from Nos 36 and 14 visited the Y M C A yesterday from 2 to 4 pm. Northcott led the junior department event with gym and pool activities. Upcoming events include Walter Pfaff’s concert with W A Bradford and Joe Parrish, a stereopticon talk by Dr C T Fletcher, evangelistic meetings by Rev Levi White, orchestral music, and a Bible study by Judge J K Thompson on Jacob's character.

Northcott Walter Percy Pfaff Association W. A. Bradford Joe Parrish J. K. Thompson Jacob

Policy Operator Arrested In Policy Game Case

Jacob Allen of 755 Massachusetts Avenue was arrested by Detectives Holtz and Wallace on a charge of operating a policy game. He used the name Jake Adams with the turnkey. officers found policy slips and 34.36 in small change in a canvas bag. A three year old narrowly escaped a coal oil fire at 3 North Pine Street. William Schultz rescued the child and was slightly burned as the flames reached the home, causing about 90 in damage.

Jacob Allen Massachusetts Avenue Holtz and Wallace Jake Adams J. B. Ellis North Pine Street William Schultz Ellis Schultz

Republican County Committees Chairmen and Secretaries List

The Republican State Committee released a prepared list of chairmen and secretaries for Indiana county organizations, noting some names are still missing. The roster covers counties from Allen to Vermillion with numerous pairings such as E. V. Harris Fort Wayne and William F. Coates Columbus, and many others across the state.

Republican State Committee Allen County E. V. Harris Fort Wayne Bartholomew William_F. Coates Columbus John N Williams Benton Charles G. Maury Fowler Robert L. Cox Blackford A. M. Curry Hartford City Finley Geiger Boone George W. Campbell Lebanon E. T. Lane Brown M. T. Poling Nashville James Brown Needmore Case John M. Johnston Logansport Clark Eugene L. Dorsey Jeffersonville A. H. Bamber Pare L. Bynum Brazil H. EB. Hicks A Clinton J. H. Ricketts Frankfort Crawford James R. Pro English Curtis E. Weathers Marengo Daviess Paris A. Hastings Washington F. B. Colbert Dearborn R. H. Colt Lawrenceburg Decatur David A. Myers Greensburg William A. Watson de Kalb Norman T. Jackman Waterloo H. C. Willis Delaware Harvey M. Koonts Muncie Isaac H. Gray Dubois W. R. McMaho Huntingburg Louis H. Kattee Elkhart David W. Neidig Goshen Fayette Richard N. Elliott Connersville W. T. Murray Floyd—Evan Prosser New Albany Edward McCullough New rRia Fountain William Mellott Mellott R. EB. Smith Covington Fulton George Horner Rochester E. G. Murphy Gibson Samuel A. Stewart Princeton Ennes Grant Charles M. Ratliff Marion George Stout Greene Francis M. Dugger Bloomfield Will B. Maddock Hamilton E. M. Hare Noblesville H. J. Alexander Hancock E. P. Thayer Greenfield H. Ward Walker Harrison Organize Hendricks Zimri Dougan Danville F. E. Warner Henry J. O. Lambert Middletown William N. Clift New Castle Howard E. A. Simmons Jennings Albert A. Tripp North Vernon R. E. Wooley Johnson Dr. J. N. Records Franklin Knox John W. Emison Vincennes Thomas B. Coulter Kosciusko L. R. Stookey Warsaw Robert W. Nelson Lagrange George C. Smith William H. Duff Loogootee Miami John F. Lawrence Peru Howard Madeford Monroe Joan P. Harrell Bloomington T. A. Faulkner Montgomery H. E. Greene Crawfordsville B. BR. Russell Morgan W. W. Kennedey Martinsville Newton Z. F. Little Goodland George Burgess Noble J. W. Hayes Albion J. E. Buchanan Ohio R. C. Nelson Rising Sun C. B. Matson Orange Joseph P. Throop Paoli John A. Lingle Owen A. W. Howard Spencer Homer Elliott Parke Elias H. Owen Rockville Charles Renick Pike W. J. Bethell Winslow H. B. Kepley Petersburg Porter M. J. Stinchfield Valparaiso Paul Welty Putnam John G. Dunbar Greencastle Randolph T. W. Hutchins Winchester W. G. Parry Ripley John Minger Versailles Frank S. Jones Rush Benjamin L. McFarlan Rushville Scott—Sanford Murphy Scottsburg Vevay Tyron Anderson Tippecanoe Charles E. Thompson Lafayette Martin A. Quinn Tipton A. T. Fielding R. H. Proctor Unton Frank B. Husted Liberty W. L. Freeman Vermillion H. V. Nixon Newport B. H. Davis Vigo Alexander G. Cavins Terre Haute F. A. Kelly Wabash John H. Dicken Clarence la Selle Warren Fred C. Rabb Williamsport J. H. Stephenson Lewis Dennis Salem Oliver Marks Wayne W. E. Wineburg Richmond William L. Converse George W. van Alstine Monticello Ed F. Newton

New Incorporations Reported by Secretary of State

Business activity surged in the secretary of state’s office with several new articles of incorporation. Baldwin-Miller Jewelry Company, of South Meridian Street, capital stock $75, aims to manufacture and sell jewelry wholesale and retail. directors Silas Baldwin, Eugene C Miller, and Joseph F Reagan. Oct 0. Bpitomist Publishing Company amends its papers to broaden printing ventures. South Bend Fruit Company lists capital and retail aims for produce in South Bend.

Baldwin-Miller Jewelry Company South Meridian Street Silas Baldwin Eugene C. Miller Joseph FE. Reagan Bpitomist Publishing Company Spencer Owen County South Bend Fruit Company South Bend

Four Persons Reported Missing in City

Four disappearances unsettled relatives report to police yesterday. George Winburn of 235 Minnesota Street left Thursday and has not returned. Grace Compton, 21, daughter of Frank Compton of West Newton, also left Thursday. Frank Wilson, 65, of 106 Harrison Street, left yesterday while seriously ill. Tessie Pierce, 17, wife of a two week marriage, left her mother’s home at 327 East Louisiana Street Tuesday and has not been heard from since.

George Winburn Minnesota Street George Compton West Newton Grace Frank Wilson Harrison Street Tessie E. Pierce East Louisiana Street

To Succeed Judge Gillett in Indiana Circuit

Col Charles E Wilson secretary to Gov Durbin received tele graphs from candidates seeking the seat vacated by Judge John H Gillette as the supreme bench. Names mentioned include W C McMahan T J Wood Crown Point and W S Riter J N Gavin Hammond. telegrams flowed to Gov Durbin as day wore on. Grant Crumpacker brother of Rep Crumpacker was endorsed by Porter county bar for judge of the new circuit to fill Gilletts vacancy.

Charles E. Wilson Durbin John H. Gillette Supreme Bench W. C. McMahan T. J. Wood Crown Point W. 8. Riter J. N. Gavin Hammond Grant Crumpacker Representative Crumpacker Porter County Gilett

Fire at Atkins saw works causes about $100 loss

A fire on the third floor of the handle department at E. C. Atkins saw works in South and Illinois streets last night around 10 o clock caused about 100 dollars in damage. Origin probably a drying rack due to spontaneous combustion. Firemen confined it to the rack area. most damage was from water. A lecture and sacred concert at St. Anthony’s Church is set for Tuesday evening, Jan. 2, by Rev. M. J. Byrne of Lafayette, recently returned from Europe.

E. C. Atkins Saw Illinois Streets St. Anthony's Church M. J. Byrne Lafayette Europe

A Cheap Southern Tour Mardi Gras Fare

A Mardi Gras special offers one fare for the round trip from Indiana points with sale Feb. 3 to 9 and return by Feb. 28. Illinios Central claims fastest service, ask agents. For copies of New Orleans for the Tourist contact R H Fowler Louisville Ky. Also advertising German Fire Insurance Indiana and Janes’s dustress dates.

New Orleans Indiana Illinois Central R. H. Fowler Louisville

Stock Vast and Growing With New Additions

The firm states its stock remains as large as in December and has expanded with many new items added in recent weeks inviting inspection by customers.

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