The Break-Down of Ecclesiasticism Sermon
Edward Cantrell leads a Sunday service in the Propylaeum on the break down of ecclesiasticism. He argues life as growth and theology must renew church forms to meet evolving human needs, citing innocent amusements as a legitimate relief yet warning against excesses and institutional indifference. He contrasts church moral claims with Tolstoy Zola Ibsen Maeterlinck and Howells, urging genuine ethics over formalism.
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Propylaeum
Edward Cantrell
Cantrell
Tolstoy
Zola
Critt
Ibsen
Maeterlinck
Hallaee
William Dean Howells
Russia
Up to His Old Tricks at Statehouse Arrest
William Braun, once sentenced by a Federal Court for stealing packages and stamps from mail boxes, was released recently and then sent back into custody after renewed thefts at the Statehouse. Police identified Braun at the Statehouse yesterday afternoon, recovering items and detaining him. He claimed ties to Cincinnati and New York City as part of his movements.
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William Braun
Federal
Statehouse
Griffin
Manning
Braun
Cincinnati
New York City
Propositions on Iowa Admission and Union Joint Conference
Two major questions face the United Mine Workers convention. Iowa seeks admission to joint inter state conferences, while anthracite miners urge aid for a joint conference with operators. A fierce debate is expected as Pennsylvania and Ohio operators resist Iowa and as unorganized fields influence support.
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United Mine Workers
Iowa
National Organization
Ohio
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Miners’ Convention
Mitchell
Wanted in Toledo William Moser arrested on fugitive report
William Moser a well dressed man living at 544 North Illinois street was arrested by Detectives Colbert and Hauser as a fugitive from Toledo authorities. A letter from Toledo stated a capial had been issued for him. He claimed to loan money on diamonds and suggested prior activity in the same business.
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William Moser
North
Illinois Street
Colbert and Hauser
Toledo
Shot at a stove pipe Walter Davis's deadly boast ends in arrest
Walter Davis of 20 South Pine street, married to Pollock, escaped a Justice Nieckerson court, and was arrested by bicycle policemen Griffin and Manning after reportedly threatening his wife's brother J M Pollock with a butcher knife. Davis trailed by police, hid behind a shed, and allegedly chased Pollock with an eighteen inch butcher knife during a dispute.
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Walter Davis
South Pine Street
Justice Nieckerson
Miss Pollock
New Jersey Street
Griffin and Manning
J. M. Pollock
Fort Wayne Avenue
Davis
Pine and Meek Streets
Pollock
Death of George Thomas at City Hospital after lodging-house setback
George Thomas a Washington and Missouri streets laborer died at City Hospital from pulmonary edema after ambulance transfer delays. Lodging-house manager complained of lack of timely medical aid. Dr Jobes cited hospital policy. Coroner ordered autopsy. Thomas, a was witness to alleged smallpox fears. Unmarried.
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George Thomas
Washington and
Missouri
City Hospital
City Dispensary
Jobes
Karchner
House
City Board of Health
Collier & Reynolds
Thomas
Silk skirts and waists take center stage at hotel lobby
A. L. Singer, a silk fashion expert, describes a surging demand for silk skirts, waistlines, and peau de soie styles driven by national prosperity. He notes trends from Paris through Eastern markets, predicts longer silk skirts, modest waists, and the rainproof “rainy-day” style continuing, while affirming silk accessories stay popular. Singer, a Democrat, credits Republican prosperity for the boom.
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Hotel English
A. L. Singer
Singer
Valers
Indianapolis
Dance in Germania Hall Led by Ciener Family
Last night in Germania Hall a dance hosted by the Hun Saren Chew Zedeck group drew about ninety couples. Isaac Ciener and daughter Esther led the grand march while committees oversaw arrangements and reception, with H Glick as chair and members including Isaac Clener Sig Schoen E Gelman Sam Tratt ner Phil Ungar I Prince Dave Shane B Lefkovits M Klein Joseph Winkler I Davidson H Klein Nathan Berkowitz.
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Germania Hall
Hun- Saren Chew Zedeck Caation
Isaac Ciener
Esther Ciener
H. Glick
Isaac Clener
Sig. Schoen
E. Gelman
Sam Trattner
Phil Ungar
I. Prince
Dave Shane
B. Lefkovits
M. Klein
Joseph Winkler
I. Davidson
H. Klein
Nathan Berkowitz
United Irish League to Form City Branch Meeting
A meeting will be held tomorrow night at Morrison's Hall to perfect plans for a local United Irish League branch. The gathering will read the New York society constitution and seeks Irish attendance. Maurice Donnelly chairs, Harry Rouse serves as secretary.
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Morrison's Hall
Monument Place
United Irish League
United States
New York Society
Maurice Donnelly
Harry Rouse
No New Smallpox Cases Reported by City Health Official
Dr. Beuhler of the City Board of Health stated no new smallpox cases were found yesterday after investigating several reports. A misreported use of the contagion ambulance caused idle service, while the city’s regular ambulances were not deployed for contagious disease transport. About thirty inquiries were recorded at the City Dispensary, with some residents hesitant to use any ambulance due to fear of smallpox.
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Beuhler
City Board of Health
Journal
Bessie Davenport
Cora Street
Miners Debating Open Sessions and Press Restrictions
Delegates at the mine workers convention discuss open versus executive sessions amid weather and public access concerns. Illinois district scale committee proposes submitting demands to the general committee, with a potential Feb 1 joint conference with operators. A proposed penalty for publishing confidential proceedings could include boycotts and reporter disbarment, though support is divided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mine Workers’ Convention
John P. Reese
United Mine Workers
Constitution Committee
Scale
Beer growth tied to prosperity and cleaner brews
The United States sees rising beer consumption due to prosperity not appetite says Hermann Sonderburg a New York brewer. He notes 1 million extra barrels produced nationwide last year with Pittsburgh district rising 250000 as mills run. He cites workers drinking beer at sugar plants and suggests light beer aids heat stress. He adds brewers kept prices steady despite higher material costs and claims U S beer is purer and cheaper to produce than imports. Also political chatter at the Hotel English as Democratic candidate C W Welman predicts a tight race for Congress in the Second District with John C Cheney likely to be the Republican nominee. Welman hopes a 240 vote margin helps him prevail.
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United States
Hermann Sonderburg
New York
English
Sonderburg
Pittsburg
Mr. Sonderburg
Berlin
M. Wallerstein
C. W. Welman
Welman
Congress
Representative Miers
Cyrus Davis
Bloomfield
Mr. Welman
Knox
Daviess
Martin
John C. Cheney
Sullivan
Cheney
Illinois Scalp Demands From State Miners Formerly Formulated
The Illinois scale committee yesterday formulated miners demands for submission to the general scale committee. They seek a 10 percent wage rise on run of mine basis a 4 cent differential between pick and machine mining and a uniform wage scale for all outside workers. A partial wipe out of the differential was rejected in favor of a 4 cent compromise. The Illinois demand largely guides the general committee which may not exceed it. Mother Jones spoke at Grace M E Church on the labor movement and miners conditions amid a handshake following her address.
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Illinois
Jones
Grace M. E. Church
U C T A Junior Counselor E Johnson Leaves for South Bend
U C T A reports E Johnson leaving for South Bend this morning aided by notes of upcoming events. Sol Steinhart to enter next class for degrees. Granville Barnes to visit northeast Indiana trade this week.
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E. Johnson
South Bend
Sol Steinhart
Granville Barnes
Indiana
G. L. Holliday
E. Loring
William H. Aikman
Indianapols Council
Fred S. Lyke
Columbus Council
Columbus
W. Ballenger
St. Joseph
Mich
A. E. Harless
Billers' Protective Union Elects Officers
The Billers' Protective Union No. 8870 held a meeting yesterday and elected officers: President FP E Brown, vice president J KR Fohe, secretary George Griffith, treasurer EE Earl, business manager Ralph Wishard, inner guard James Miller.
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Billers’ Protective Union
FP. E. Brown
J. KR. Fohe
George Griffith
E. E. Earl
Ralph Wishard
James Miller
Republican State Committee Chairman Plans Headquarters Move
James P. Goodrich, chairman of the Republican State committee, was at the Denison House last night. He expects to spend much time at committee headquarters once the committee is organized. A secretary and advisory and executive committees remain to be elected and formed. Another attempt to elect a secretary is planned for Thursday this week.
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James P. Goodrich
Republican State Committee
Denison House
Health Board Personnel Expert in Controlling Smallpox
A local physician lauds the City Board of Health as well suited to manage the smallpox outbreak. He cites Dr. House Dr. Kahlo Dr. Heath and Dr. Buehler as key figures with hospital and sanitary expertise. The reporter notes the board believes they can control the situation though some fear persists and vaccinated individuals remain protected.
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Journal
City Board of Health
House
Kahlo
Central College of Physicians and Surgeons
New York City
Heath
United States Marine Hospital Service
Portland
Chicago
Detroit
Buffalo
Cleveland
Mobile
State Medical Society
Buehler
Theodore A. Wagner
Charles E. Ferguson
Frank B. Wynn
Frank W. Foxworthy
A. W. Brayton
Nelson D. Brayton
Court record items from Davie Evans et al and others
Superior and circuit court dockets list divorces with custody of minors Minnie 12 Helen 8 Mamie 6 and two year marriage prohibition for plaintiff. Appeals and damages actions, judgments for plaintiff costs, and criminal assault conviction with fine. New suits include suits for lien, damages, injunction and divorces.
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Superior Court
John L. McMaster
Davie Evans
William S. Evans
Mary Snyder
William Snyder
Minnie Snyder
Helen Snyder
Mamie Snyder
James M. Leathers
W. J. Hubbard
Lizzie Thompson
Justice Stout
James P. Mitchell
Vinson Carter
John M. Gore
Henry C. Tanner
Circuit Court
Henry Clay Allen
Lavina Lyons
Henry Gundlock
Fremont Alford
Jane McEbery
the City Bond Company
Joseph H. Neff
Ex Judge Hammond Seeks Baker Ruling in Wabash Contempt Case
Ex Judge E P Hammond of Lafayette arrives to observe Judge Baker's decision in the contempt proceedings against the B and O Railroad brought by the Wabash. The court will announce the ruling this morning. Hammond and partners represent Wabash. Allen M Fletcher, formerly of Indianapolis, now in New York, has arrived at the Columbia Club to handle real estate matters and enjoys renewing city ties.
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E. P. Hammond
Lafayette
Baker
B. & O. Railroad
Wabash
Hammond
Allen M. Fletcher
New York
Columbia Club
Mr. Fletcher
Indianapolis
Fountain gifted to Shortridge by class of 1901 arrives
The bronze fountain designed by Clement J. Barnhour of the Cincinnati Art Museum and cast by Henry Bonnard Bronze Co of New York has reached Indianapolis. Bonnard, founded in 1874, is praised as the only US firm excelling in bronze. Rhoda Selleck notes the work’s artistic promise for future classes.
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Shortridge High School
Clement J. Barnhour
The
Art Museum
Cincinnati
Henry Bonnard Bronze Company
New York
United States
Maud Adams
Hessie Potter Vornok
Rhoda Selleck
Shortridge School
Indianapolis
Looted Drug Store Suspect Confesses, Arrest Made
William Sims a longtime houseman for John Landers was arrested by Detectives Colbert and Hauser on grand larceny charges. He admitted stealing cigars whisky perfumery and other items from F J Frey a druggist at 12 East Washington. A room search found additional stolen goods leading to his confession.
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William Sims
John Landers
East Washington Street
Colbert and Hauser
F. J. Frey
Sims
Directors Declares 4 Percent Semiannual Dividend
The Indianapolis Fire Insurance Company directors declare a four percent semiannual dividend on the capital stock payable February 10 to holders of record on January 3. No transfers will be recorded on the stock ledger between those dates. John M. Spann, Secretary.
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Indianapolis Fire Insurance Company
Jqhn al
Spann
Anti-Saloon League speaker urges support at church
Charles J. Orbison of the Indiana Anti Saloon League spoke at First Lutheran Church at Pennsylvan ia and Walnut streets on the saloon question and the league's aims. He outlined the temperance reform movement and said the group would help similar organizations with finances to enforce liquor laws, oppose licenses, and curb the rum traffic. Pledge cards were distributed seeking monthly donations.
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Charles J. Orbison
Indiana Antisaloon League
First Lutheran Church
Pennnsylvania
Walnut Streets
Temperance Reform Movement
Court briefs and petitions from Montgomery and Lake districts
A compact list of cases and briefs pending in various courts, including petitions for extra time granted for the Montgomery County Appellant’s brief, and multiple appellant briefs and replies for Chicago Louisville and Cincinnati rail line related cases. Entities include Lucinda Barnes, Alice R. Doblas, Martha More, William Bower, and towns Whiting and Hammond.
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Romeo D. Klinefelter
Lake
C. Appellee
Chicago, Indianapolis & Louisville Railway Company
Lucinda Barnes
Montgomery C. C
Cincinnati, Richmond & Muncleaa Company
Alice R. Doblas
Henry C. C. Apppellant
Robert Franklin
Lewis Lee
Vanderburg
Cynthia Ann Whittenberger
William Bower
Baltimore & Ohio & Chicago Railway Company
Evangelical Meeting with Miss Helen Barnes in Chicago
Miss Helen Barnes of Chicago spoke to a large audience of women and girls at the YWCA yesterday afternoon. The gospel service featured hymns and brief scripture talks. She plans another talk today at noon followed by an evangelistic meeting for young women in the association.
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Helen Barnes
Chicago
Miss Barnes
Funeral for Mrs. Mary J. Hoy Held Today
The funeral for Mrs. Mary J. Hoy who died Saturday at 424 Massachusetts Avenue after a long illness will be held at 2 o'clock. Born in Virginia in 1821 she had lived in the city for twenty eight years. She leaves one daughter and four sons.
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Mary J. Hoy
Massachusetts Avenue
Virginia
Ben
Saloonkeeper Arrested for Minor Patrons at Prospect Street
Fred Lehr, a saloonkeeper at 2021 Prospect Street, was arrested about 3 o'clock yesterday morning by district patrolmen who found many boys in his saloon. He was charged with peeping minor in liquor and allowing minors in his saloon.
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Fred Lehr
Prospect Street
Baldwin-Miller Firm Forms for Wholesale Trade
The Baldwin-Miller firm, incorporated Saturday, will focus entirely on wholesale trade. A member states the report of entering retail trade is erroneous.
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Baldwin-Miller
Lando Manufacturing Optician Posts Permanent Indianapolis Address
Leo Lando, manufacturing optician, fixes permanent location at M2 N Pennsylvania Street. The notice lists sleeping and chair car services between Indianapolis and Springfield under the Lil Geo Ss Kern line.
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Leo Lando
Optician
Pennsylvania St
Indianapolis
Springfield
Lil
Supreme Court docket notice fragment
The text appears as a garbled court docket fragment listing case names such as State Bank of Indiana v Victor M Packus and Wabash Railway Company v Cincinnati Richmond and Muncie Railroad. It references Marion and Venere C. C. and mentions an amended petition in a Supreme Tribe of Ben Hur matter.
Third annual ball for East Market Street Temple benefit
The third annual ball held for the benefit of the East Market Street Temple was given, drawing attendees from the community. Proceeds were directed to temple programs and maintenance, with organizers noting strong support and festive spirit throughout the evening.
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East Market-street
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