Postoffice Clerks Form State Association in Federal Court
Delegates from seventeen branches meet in the Federal Courtroom with B W Cole elected president and M B Hoffman and G S Mathias as vice presidents. The group declines the Federation of Labor, thanks lawmakers for classification bill support, and plans next meeting in Lafayette in May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Court Room
B. W. Cole
Indianapolis
State Association of Postoffice Clerks
Crawfordsville
James H. Cook
Lafayette
R. E. Connelly
Munlo
M. B. Hoffman
Elkhart
G. Mathiasle
Horace Major
Portland
Kate Riley
G. Mathias
E. Connolly
Co. Lowaine
Milwaukee
National Organization
Tiene
Mason
Congress
Organization of Post Office
Jly
Cromer
Inmerece Major
Martinsville
Batistal Ene
Kansas City
Mathias
Asauthors
Prohibitionists Nominate M. E. Race for Joint Representative
Prohibitionists of Marion and Hancock Counties held a joint convention at Broad Ripple with a basket picnic. M. E. Race was nominated to run as joint representative. Morning exercises included Jpi R. Henry’s speech and C. E. Sank of Greenfield elected permanent chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Hancock Counties
Broad Ripple Westerday
M. E
Jpi R. Henry
C. E
Perman Sank
Greenfield
Race and Worth Lead Acclaimed Nominations at Meeting
Rev. C. F. Daily announces Mr. Race as joint representative by acclamation. Rev. Aaron Worth of Bryant and J. M. Dungan of the city vie for Secretary of State while afternoon speakers address the crowd. Morning prize declamation offers medals from the W C T U with contestants Brigham Denson Rynerson Everett and Burtin from various cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
C. F. Daily
Aaron Worth
Bryant
Jay County
J. M. Dungan
City
Marshall Brigham
Harry Denson
C. E. Rynerson
Charles Everett
Indianapolis
KR. Burtin
Terre Haute
Collision Nearly Sparks Tragedy On Meridian Washington Streets
A street car collision near Meridian and Washington streets yesterday at about 10 am left a Prospect street car torn at the front and its motorman William Cornett leaping inside to avoid injury. The North Indianapolis car 507 sped from Meridian, causing a chain crash into a stock yards car as frightened passengers fled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meridian
Washington Streets
Indianapolis
Meridian Street
William Cornett
Prospect
Big Four Brakeman Injured In Yard Crash
William Hendricks a brakeman at Brightwood Big Four yards was seriously injured yesterday morning when a freight car cut ran over him. His right foot was crushed and his left leg sustained a compound fracture requiring amputation. He was taken to St. Vincent's Hospital and resides at 1011 East Pratt Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Hendricks
Brightwood
Hendricks
St. Vincent's Hospital
East
Pratt Street
Messeng er Harry Clark Injured in Street Car Collision
Harry Clark messenger for the American District Telegraph Company was struck by a street car at Massachusetts Avenue and Walnut Street yesterday afternoon while riding a bicycle. He suffered a fractured skull and was reported in serious condition but expected to survive. Clark resides on Marindale Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Clark
American District Telegraph Company
Massachusetts Avenue
Walnut Street
Clark
Martindale Avenue
Fourth of July in Indianapolis a night of fireworks and crowds
The Independence Day celebration drew thousands to parks and streets, with 20,000 at Fairview and 10,000 at Broad Ripple. Crowds enjoyed races, concerts, and fireworks as police focused on safety and saloon closures while cities around Indianapolis offered excursions and rail travel.
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Indianapolis
Santiago
Bookwalter
Fair Grounds
Postoffice
Wasson
Brookside Park
Udell
Clifton
Fairview
Broad Ripple
Fair Bank
Germania Park
Stanhope
Surrey
Union Station
Cincinnati
Chicago
Columbus
Royse Family Funeral Set After Local Death
The Royse family residents of this city include the Rev. C. D. Royse of Hensselaer A O Royse of Milwaukee W A Royse Harry E Dr James G and Benjamin F Royse all of this city. The funeral will be held Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. D. Royse
Hensselaer
A. O. Royse
Milwaukee
W. A
Harry E
James G
Benjamin F. Royse
Edson Possibly Traveled Through Martinsville
A trainman on the L and W railroad notified Martinsville police yesterday morning of a man answering William Edson's description. The stranger, armed with two large revolvers, was said to have escaped from Knox county jail earlier in the week and was seen en route to Indianapolis. Police alerted district petrolmen and detectives by about 9 am but learned nothing further. officials think he may have proceeded to Indianapolis without lingering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Edson
Knox County
Martinsville
Indianapolis
Edson
Woman Stabs Man in Saloon Over 20 Cents Dispute
Fannie Boyd colored living in West Indianapolis will face murder charges after stabbing Peter Webb colored in a saloon quarrel over 20 cents. Webb died at City Hospital last night. Boyd was found hiding near the Union Stockyards after the assault. Police conducted a search and arrested her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fannie Boyd
Indianapolis
Willl
Boyd
Peter Webb
City Hospital
Webb
Ben Wilson
Howard and
Reisner
Wilson
Lowe and
Trimpe
Union
Travel Fare Listings for Midwest and West Destinations
A compact fare notice lists round trip prices to San Francisco Portland Maine Providence Tacoma Seattle Salt Lake City St Paul Minneapolis Omaha Des Moines and other Western and Midwestern cities. For details contact agents or write W. W. Richardson Son D. P. A. Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado
Utah
South Dakota
Wisconsin
Michigan
Minnesota
San Francisco
Portland
Providence
R. St. Tacoma
Washington
Salt Lake City
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Omaha
Des Moines
W. W. Richardson
Indianapolis
Special Train to Atlantic City With Through Sleepers
Advertises a special through sleeper and coach train to Atlantic City with tickets to Cape May Angelsea Avalon Holly Beach Ocean City Sea Isle Wildwood Rehoboth Del Ocean City Md and New Jersey Return limit 12 days. For particulars call agents or write W W Richardson D P A Indianapolis. Also Lake Erie and Western R R offers $1.00 Michigan City and Way Points $1.00 on Sunday July 6 1902 Leave Indianapolis 6 30 am. The Fish Are Biting Up in Wisconsin and Michigan. First class service Chicago & Northwestern during fishing season. Summer tourist rates in effect. Direct connection at Chicago with all lines from the south and east. Ask ticket agent for particulars or free booklets N M Breeze 435 Vine St Cincinnati O.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic City
Cape May
Angelsea
Avalon
Holly Beach
Ocean City
Sea Isle City
Wildwood
New Jersey
Rehoboth
Del
W. W. Richardson
Indianapolis
Wisconsin
Michigan
Chicago & Northwestern Railway
Chicago
N. M. Breeze
Vine Street
Cincinnati
Indiana Geologist Arrives to Study State Waterways
Marshall O. Leighton of the U S Geological Survey arrives in Indianapolis with Dr J N Hurty to inspect Indiana streams for sewage pollution damage. He will set up permanent measurement stations, study White River at Columbus, and project possible $20 million in state impact while predicting irrigation prospects for the West.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall O. Leighton
United States Geological Survey
Indianapolis
Indiana
J. N. Hurty
State Board of Health
Leighton
Grand Hotel
Mississippi Valley
Ilinois
Iowa
Missouri
Arkansas
Kentucky
Minnesota
Columbus
White River
Ex cursion to Niagara Falls via Pennsylvania Lines
Personal excursion Friday July 18 to Niagara Falls routed via Columbus Akron and Cambridge Springs with Chautauqua Lake. Through sleepers and coaches leave Indianapolis 7 15 p m return within twelve days. Low rates from other points call or write W W Richardson D P A Indianapolis. Northland Express departs daily 7 35 p m from Indianapolis arriving Detroit 7 35 a m Tickets and berths at West Washington street and Union Station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Lines
Niagara Falls
Columbus
Akron
Erie R. R
the Falls
Cambridge Springs
Chautauqua Lake
Indianapolis
W. W. Richardson
Northland Express
Detroit
West Washington Street
Union Station
Brightwood Lodge I O O F Picnic At Brookside Park
The second annual Brightwood Lodge No 5 I O O F picnic drew about three thousand attendees. Winners of various events included Katharine Bangs in the girls 100 yard dash, William Beltz in the boys under fifteen, Daniel Slider in the wheelbarrow race and the over fifty race, Anis Davis in the girls egg race, and Nettie Kennet in the Rebekah race. Charles Hendrickson's baby received a ring as the prettiest child. Guests viewed fireworks from Columbia Club roof garden as a string orchestra played into the night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brightwood Lodge
Brookside Park
Katharine Bangs
William Beltz
Daniel Slider
Anis Davis
Charles Hendrickson
Nettie Kennet
Nightly Ind to Michigan Resorts Sleeper Line Ad
Indianapolis issues a travel ad offering every night at 7 20 p m departures to Michigan resorts with sleeper service to Logansport and Grand Rapids to Mackinaw City dining car service a la carte and low tourist fares to Michigan and Canadian summer resorts including a Niagara Falls excursion on Thursday Aug 7 1902 leaving Indianapolis at 5 p m plus promotions for home mail subscription and assorted local business ads for insurance oats gas stoves and harness goods from Indianapolis firms sprinkled with several business names and addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Indianapolis
Logansport
Grand Rapide
Mackinaw City
W. W. Richardson
Rural free delivery chief visits Hotel English
Special Agent Lynn of the Missouri division of rural free delivery spent a day with Samuel Rathbone the Middle division head in the city. Lynn notes growth from ten or twelve agents to about sixty and seventy-five inspectors, cites Iowa Illinois and Indiana as top route states, and predicts 13000 to 14000 country routes by June 1, 1946.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Lynn
Missouri
English
Samuel B. Rathbone
Middle Division
Mr. Lynn
Department of Inspection
Kansas
Arkansas
Texas
Louisiana
Oklahoma
Indian Territory
Iowa
Illinois
Indiana
Wants to be a Scout Seeks Philippine Service
J L Rogers of Madison announces at the Denison Hotel his plan to reenlist in the U S Army for immediate deployment to the Philippines. A former Indiana University student, he served in Cuba and in the 44th Indiana Volunteer, returning from sick leave before volunteering for another tour in the Orient.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Rogers
Philippine Scout Service
Department
Macklin
United States Army
J. L. Rogers
Denison
Madison
Philippines
Orient
Indiana University
Barnett
Cuba
Santiago
Indiana
Death of W. T. Royse in Indianapolis Forty Years at 1002 Olive
W T Royse died yesterday after a six year illness at age seventy two. A longtime figure in local insurance, he faced a stroke six years prior and retired then. Founder of the Tribe of Ben Hur, he leaves six sons among other details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Royse
Indianapolis
Olive Street
Mr. Royse
Insurance Order of the
Tribe of Ben-Hur
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Wuus
du Barry
Ecru Swisses
Sateen
Ginghams
LS. Ayres
BIG Four
Christian Science Church
Trucksess
Christian Science
Wulschner
Scription
Hood
Seaton’s Hat Store
the Lake
Providence, R. I
Ss. W
Baltimore
Philadelphia
R. P. Alges
Pennsylvania-Vandalia Lines
Pennsylvania Short Lines
Lake Erie & Western
R. R
Michigan City
M. C. Leighton
U. S. Geological Survey
Will
Dr. Hurry
I. O. O. F. Piontc
Columbia Club
Pennsylvania
G. R
Lake Erie & Western R. R
D. P. A. Pennsylvania Lines
German Fire Insurance of
South
Delaware Street
Janes
W. W. Dark & Co
East Market Street
C. Koehring & Bro
Virginia Av
Leo Lando
Optician
Pennsylvania St
Techentin & Freiberg
Washington St
Indianapolis Barber Supply Co
Ohio Street
Herrington’s
East Market St
Special Agent Lynn
St. Louis
Waltham
Waterbury
Saior
Bliss,swain &Co
Starr Piano Company
Starr Piano CO
North
Pennsylvania Street
THE
Indianapolis Fire Insurance Co
John H. Holliday
H. C. Martin
FLYER
Santa Fe
Pullman Palace
Geo. T. Gunnip
Pass. Dept
Walner St
Philippine Service
East Washington Street
Ocean Steamers
Qs5s Co
Kdckmuaa
Paradise of Flowers
New York
Outerbridge & CO
Quebec
Co., Ltd
Broadway
Arthur Ahe
Thos. Cook & Son
Clark St
Ill
Frankfort
Charlevoix
Harbor Springs
Bay Joe View
Mackinack
Caman
Lake Superior
Vorage
Carvan
Aod
Gevoe Gurteai
Herolzheim
G. P. Mantton Steamship Company
cHicase
Taggart’s Bakery
Massachusetts Ave
C. J. Fletcher
Pennsylvania Etree
Offee House
Tod m. Telephone
New
Parkers
Cheeaere
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