Medical Society Debates Mears Property Deal Amidst Caution
Marion County Medical Society weighed accepting Dr. J Ewing Mears proposal to lease half the West Vermont street property for life with rent to him, then pass ownership to the society to fund a library. The vote left the matter open and a larger committee was named to report at the first meeting. A separate session condemned Dispensary abuses, urging investigation and action, forming a committee headed by Dr Ferguson and four others to probe and report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion County Medical Society
J. Ewing Mears
Philadelphia
West
Vermont Street
Dr. Mears
Marcon Inty Medical Society
Medical Society
Tiwan
F. C. Ferguson
Ferguson
Petson
Thispensary
Dr. Ferguson
Dre. F.C. Uson
Tomlin
H. A. Denson
Arte Haslip
L. C. Cline
Education fund distributed to state institutions
State Auditor Hart allocated funds from the twelve mill levy for education to educational institutions. The University received a certain percentage, while Norman School at Haute and Purdue University at Laquette each got a share. Wulschner's offered pianos priced from a9 and up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hart
Norman School
Haute
Purdue University
Laquette
Indiana county salaries 1900 pay roll totals show increases
Deputy statistician Machan prepares a report on county official salaries for 1899 and 1900. Indiana auditors supplied data. Marion county auditors paid the highest salaries among clerks and sheriffs, while Brown and Grange counties had the lowest. The study covers treasurers, recorders, coroners, inquests, and superintendents, noting modest overall spending changes and that the report excludes indebtedness payments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
R. D. Machan
State Statistician
Vigo County
Marion County
Ohio County
Brown County
Recorder
Recorder of
Scott
Starke
Pike County
Grange County
Johnson
Endowment Bank inquiry eyed by Knights of Pythias
A special meeting of the Supreme Lodge Knights of Pythias in Chicago will hear a charge of crookedness in the Endowment Bank. Allegations claim a former Illinois insurance commissioner received 3500 dollars from bank officials for a certificate approving the bank to continue insurance business. C F J Neal of Lebanon is Endowment Bank president, denying any deal with ex commissioner Van Cleave or current commissioner Yates. James R. Carnahan, Illinois leader, backs Neal amid calls for internal cleanup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Lodge, Knights of Pythias
Chicago
Endowment Bank
Order
Illinois Insurance
C. F
Neal
Lebanon
J. A. Hinsey
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
Ynter
van Cleave
Ilinois
Yates
Mr. Neal
Supreme Lodge
James R. Carnahan
Uniform Bank
Knights of Ethias
Ape
Insurance Department of Illinois
Jerry Kelly Named City Bookkeeper
City Controller Dunn announced the appointment of Jerry Kelly to the office of bookkeeper in the controller's department. Kelly succeeds Jacob Buennage who resigned to become deputy auditor of the School Board. The Board of Works deputy clerk post left by Buennage remains vacant as the Board decides a successor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunn
Jerry Kelly
Mr. Kelly
Jacob Buennage
Board of Works
Kelly
Corporal Brown Returns From Philippine Service
Corporal C. G. Brown of Company M Thirty-fifth United States Volunteer Infantry visited Winchester with his uncle John Harris after returning home last Sunday from a lengthy posting in the Philippine islands. He told Sephen B. Hinshaw of Secretary Hunt’s office that his regiment was stationed on Mindanao and that no American schools are yet formally opened on the island. A few soldiers on detached service have been teaching the natives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. G. Brown
United States Volunteer Infantry
Winchester
Randolph County
Philippine Islands
John Harris
Brown
Sephen B. Hinshaw
Hunt
Mindinaneon
Insurrection Quelled on Mindinaneo Island Report
Corporal Brown testified that Thirty first soldiers endured the island climate well. In fourteen months service only one man died and four or five fell ill. He stated the insurrection is quelled, at least on Mindinaneo Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corporal Brown
Mindinaneo
Harry Riebel Killed at Indianapolis Cold Storage Plant
Harry Riebel, 22, living with his father near the city, was crushed and killed at the Indianapolis Cold Storage Company plant on South Pennsylvania street. He rushed onto a rising freight elevator and was caught between the elevator and shaft wall. He died minutes later at St. Vincent's Hospital from internal injuries and shock. Coroner Jrayton absolved no company fault beyond noting the accident and testimony that Riebel rushed for the elevator after it started. Riebel was a market stander and nephew of Ferdiel formerly with a cigar shop on East Washington Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Riebel
Indianapolis Cold Storage Company
Pennsylvania Street
Riebel
Tne
St. Vincent's Hospital
Jrayton
Frederiel
East Washington Street
Pennsylvania
Candidates for vacant U S district judgeship in Indianapolis
State lawyers and politicians eye the appointment to succeed Judge Baker on the U S District Bench with possible promotion to the Circuit Court after Judge Woods death. Senators Fairbanks and Beveridge face a long candidate list including Addison C. Harris Roscoe O Hawkins Ovid B Jameson Leander J Monks W J Henley A B Anderson Uhen Hubbard Enoch G Hogate E H Bundy Judge Hammond Robert S Taylor Noble C Butler among others as potential successors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baker
United States
Woods
Fairbanks
Beveridge
Addison C. Harris
Roscoe O. Hawkins
Ovid B. Jameson
Leander
Northern Republicans push Judge Taylor for U.S. circuit seat
In Wabash Indiana on July 2 a meeting of local and nearby attorneys backed Judge Robert S. Taylor of Allen County for the U.S. circuit bench to succeed the late Judge William A. Woods. They plan to secure broad Republican endorsements and urge Senators Fairbanks and Beveridge to support him. The Wabash bar and regional lawyers voice strong backing for Taylor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis Journal
Wabash
Ind
Indiana
Robert 8. Taylor
Allen County
United States
William A. Woods
Taylor
Fairbanks
Beveridge
District judge Baker favored for circuit seat after Judge Woods’ death
Opinion in Washington favors District Judge Baker to fill the circuit judgeship vacancy caused by Judge Woods. Some discuss Judge Tracewell but Baker’s ties with Senator Eeteriee and the likelihood of selection by Senator Fairbanks dominate whispers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis Journal
Washington
Baker
Woods
Tracewell
The
Treasury
Eeteriee
Fairbanks
Daniel Healey's Death at Levey Bros Plant
Daniel Healey of 30 Woodlawn Avenue, a pressman at Levey Bros Co, died suddenly at work yesterday after falling from a press platform. Onlookers described a gasp and collapse. Coroner Brayton ruled heat unlikely. symptoms pointed to heart trouble. He was 32 and had worked for the firm for years, with several days of illness prior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Healey
Woodlawn Avenue
Levey Bros. & Co
Brayton
Boy Bitten Twice by Bulldog on Madison Avenue
George W. Irwin, fifteen, of 37 West Henry Street, was bitten on both legs by a bulldog on Madison Avenue opposite the Western Furniture Company plant yesterday morning. Wounds were dressed by a physician. later in the afternoon the pain increased as he distributed bills about town, limping between doors before returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Irwin
West Henry Street
Madison Avenue
Western Furniture Company
County awards water treatment plant contract to McWilliams
The County Commissioners awarded a $1,983 contract to the Joseph McWilliams Company of Louisville Ky to furnish a water treating plant for the county power plant. The unit will purify water before feeding boilers, removing solids and saving boiler operation. A separate award went to Theodore Frasier for building four stone culverts across the National Road west of the city for $975.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph McWilliams Company
Loulaville
Theodore Frasier
National Road
Fee of the Glass Trust and New Indiana Incorporations
Indiana secretary of state reports a rush of foreign incorporations headed by the American Window-Glass Company and the Republic Iron and Steel Company filing articles under the new law. Major capitalizations prompt large fees, while several smaller firms such as Wood Mosaic Floor Company and Lippincott Glass Company also filed. The Indianapolis Danville & Western Traction Company is formed to operate a line from Indianapolis to Danville with a minimum capital of 10 000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Window-glass Company
The
Glass Trust
Republic Tron and Steel Company
New Jersey
Indiana
Hunt
American Window
Secreta of State
Henry Severin
Schnull & Co
Lewis Mower & Co
Lewis Eler & Co
Central Avenue
Lewis Meier
Mr. Severin
Charles L. Buschmann
Theodore Seuel
Severin
Indianapolis, Danville & Western Traction Company
Indianapolis
Danville
Laban Williams
Shoals
James Blake
Cale
W. M. Williams
Williams
Indian Village Cemetery Association
Sparta Township
Noble County
William O. Koher
Harvey Hull
George B. Hursey
Leander B. Eagles
George Clingerman
William Knepper
John F. Galloway
John B. Miller
Lippincott Glass Company
Findlay
J. E. Lippincott
T. M. Judson
Alexandria
Cars Demand Return of Four Indianapolis Street Cars
The Indianapolis Street Railway Company president Hugh J. McGowan urged the Union Traction Company to immediately return four large cars loaned for service between here and Anderson. He cited increased traffic from Fourth of July events and park attractions and noted the interurban contract failure to ratify. McGowan received a telegram from George F. McCulloch lamenting delays but unable to replace cars without halting service. McGowan insisted the four cars be returned and kept in Indianapolis.
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Hugh J. McGowan
Indianapolis Street Railway Company
George F. McCulloch
Union Traction Company
Here
Anderson
McGowan
Broad Ripple
Fairview
McCulloch
Fairmount
Ind
Indianapolis
Anderson Company
Dunlap's Celebrated Hats At Seaton's Hat Store
Notice to tourists about summer mail service for the Daily and Sunday Journal. Subscribers may have papers mailed to any U S or Canada address at no extra charge and change the address as often as needed. Telephones provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily
Sunday Journal
United States
Canada
Official Indiana Train Fares for Big Four Special Returns
Corresponding rates from all points on the Big Four system. Tickets on sale July 5 to 8 good for return to July 14 with extension to Aug 31 by ticket deposit and 50 cent payment. Indiana Christian Endeavor Union officials issue timetable. calls at Indianapolis Union Station. 54.15 round trip to San Francisco. sleeping car berths 59. Berths paid early due to high demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Indianapolis
Cincinnati
R. V. Hunter
Cates S. Johnson
Indiana Christian Endeavor Union
Big Four
East
Washington Street
Union Station
H. M. Bronson
San Francisco
Change of time on Co H and D Ry trains
Railway notice from the Monon and Big Four routes announcing schedule changes and excursion fares. Train No 32 arrives Indianapolis at 6 40 a m instead of 6 50 a m and No 37 departs at 10 40 a m instead of 10 45 a m arriving Cincinnati at 2 25 p m. Includes San Francisco round trip fares 54 15 and July 5 to 18 sale with Aug 31 return limit. Fourth of July excursions half fare within 200 miles. Detroit round trip 9 60 via C H D Ry. National Educational Association tickets July 6 7 and final Sept 1. Special party July 8 led by Miss Della Brown. R P Algeo D P A.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Cincinnati
Toledo
Detroit
Della Brown
Lord Street
Bryan to Speak as Tickets Go On Sale for July 6
Tickets from Santa Pete are $2.60 round trip for Saturday July 6 with return valid until July 7. Sunday July 7 and 14 offer $1.25 round trips for one day only. Low rates apply from intermediate stations between Indianapolis and Madison. Hon. William Jennings Bryan will speak at the Assembly Saturday July 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Madison
William Jennings Bryan
Fourth of July Excursion Rates From Indianapolis
Special party led by Miss O M Dillingham and Mrs Kate Applegate departs Indianapolis at 2:45 p m July 5 with return validity July 2. Tickets available via several carriers for trips to Lawrenceburg Aurora Way Points and Cincinnati. Special train July 7, return 7:40 p m from Aurora. Central PSA territory within 200 miles at one fare round trip. Final return limits vary by offer.
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O. M. Dillingham
Kate Applegate
Indianapolis
Miss Dillingham
North
Delaware Street
Kate Appiegate
Illinois Street
R. P. Algeo
Central Passenger Association
Wmit
Special trains set for 6 30 and 7 15 a m depart
Two fast trains depart at 6 30 a m non stop and 7 15 a m stopping only at Rushville Connersville and Hamilton Returns to Cincinnati at 6 20 p m Baseball game Cincinnati versus New York scheduled follows rail news rules
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Rushville
Connersville
Hamilton
Cincinnati
New York
Smallpox Reports Collected by State Health Board
The State Board of Health compiled June smallpox reports for Indiana detailing cases in Clinton, Perry, Cass, Owen, Kosciusko, Tippecanoe, Montgomery, Kalb, Hendricks, Scott, Dearborn, Lawrence, Pike, Adams, Elkhart, Marion counties with one death in Manson, Clinton county.
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State Board of Health
Indiana
Clinton
Perry
Cass
Owen
Koselusko
Tippecanoe
Montgomery
Kalb
Hendricks
Scott
Dearborn
Lawrence
Pike
Adams
Elkhart
Marion
Manson
Clinton County
Via C H D Turn Wilt July 5
A brief item notes a date of July 5 connected to a company or event abbreviated as Via C H D. The readable fragment suggests a plan or schedule involving that entity, with limited context on location or exact action beyond the date. Further details are unreadable in the fragment.
Epworth League Convention Travel Options to San Francisco
Pennsylvania and Vandalia Lines offer special route Indianapolis district travel to the Epworth League Convention in San Francisco July 18 to 21. Round trip 14.15. Tickets on sale July 5 to 12 inclusive. Special parties depart Indianapolis at 2:15 PM July 5 and 3:30 PM July 6. Tickets available on all trains via St Louis or Chicago with connections. For free reservations contact agents or W W Richardson D P A Indianapolis Ind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
San Francisco
Indianapolia
St. Louis
Chicago
W. W. Richardson
Ind
Trust Insurance for Home and Tile with Indiana Title
Insure It, too. Indiana Title Guaranty and Loan Company at 19 East Market Street offers insurance for home and real estate tiles. Contact Tel. for details and protection against loss due to unforeseen events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arc
Indiana Title Guaranty and Loan Con Pany
East Market Street
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AE @M CO
Adianas Greatant
H. Lieber Company
West Washington &T
Badger Furniture
J.C. Sipe
Pitnosas
North Meridien St
Medical Society Meets
MEARS
Wulschner
Machan
Ent
Knights of Pythias
Controller's Office
Ested
Bulldog
FEE OF the Glass Trust
State Treasury
New Companies Incorporated
Mr. MccCulloch
Dunlap
Seaton’s Hat Store
National Convention
Epworth
Colorado
Monon
D. Ry
National Educational Association
Weeting
Madison, Ind
Chautauqua Assembly
Mountain Lake Park
Pennsylvania-Vandalia Lines
Lawrenceburg
Aurora
Bic
Via Co. H. & D
Tion
Vian Monon
Pennsylvania Lines
Richmond
St. Andrew's
German Fire Insurance of
South
Janes
Starr Piano Company
13. W. Washington
the Plaza Restaurant
J. F. Stearn Furnace Co
Indiana Avenue
ED Hanley
Pennsylvania Line
Pea
Lady
Tro
Denver
Burlington
Ana Mann
M. Sha . Wakeley
Vine &J
St Louie
Kipp Bros. Co
Meridian St
California
Grand Canyon
Arizona
Santa Fe
G, T. Gunnip
Gen
8. F. Ry
Walnut Street
Wegman Pianos
Carlin & Lennox
de Dion-Bouton
Indianapolis Automobile and Bicycle Co
North Pennyslvania St
Emerson
suiarDlemady DusieeLe, the Point
Mass. Ave
Pennsylvania St
Ico One
GEO, Merreitt & CO
Central Printing Co
Gibson
Messrs
Julius C Walkeron
Pennsylvania and
Vandalia Lines
Alabama St
R. W. Furras Ice Cream Co
Harmon & Hall
Capital City
Kross
Indianapolis Paint and Color CO
Massachusetts Ave
Graham
Parrott-Taggart
Hi. Deutsch Tailoring Co
Illinois ST
the Reporter Publishing CO
Fitzgerald Building
Vonnegut
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