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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1902

Page

2

Doering Sobs at City Police Station After Assault Charge

Max A. Doering of Chicago cried loudly at the turnkey’s office in the police station after being arrested for assault and battery on August Witske of 74 West New York Street. Doering protested his confinement, then berated prisoners, prayed and cursed, before tiring and being placed in a cell. Witske was later arrested and bonded, not kept in the cell.

Max A. Doering Chicago Claypool August Witzke West New York Street East Washington Street Morgan and Simon Doering Trunkey Witzke Morgan

Spiceland Academy Reunion and Local Incorporations

Former Spiceland Academy students gathered at Broad Ripple Park for a reunion with about one attendee present. The event welcomed attendees from Indianapo lis area and nearby towns. Separate items note filings for several companies including Miskimen Furnace, Zenia Board and Paper, Eclipse Coal, St John Sucker Rod, and Victor Oil, listing capital stock and selected directors. A colored prisoner escaped from the Workhouse hospital Monday night during an operation delay, and Greenberry Walker was fined for cruelty to his horse after it collapsed in the street.

Spiceland Academy Broad Ripple Park Quaker Academy Westfield Carmel Friendswood Sheridan Eden Miskimen Furnace Company George W. Miskimen Oscar C. Tufford Charles Kreis H. J. Chemond Harry T.linson Fred Tomlinson F. Obenin D. C Arthur Frank V. Guthrie George W. Walters Zenia Board and Paper Company HA. Love Victor Oil Company Anderson Jesse L. Vermillion James & Vandeventer Marx Carll John Clurry Dave All

School Board Budget Puts Finances in Sharp Focus

School Commissioners review a multi-fund budget totaling 909 943 with receipts and balances of 908 629 and expenditures of 852 365 for the year ending June 1903. The librarian report is approved, noting 92 524 volumes in 1901 with 4 466 added and 9 876 borrowers. A janitor's $182 claim is rejected as bids for School 33 steam heat are shown.

Board of School Commissioners Cleland Indiana Brary Fund Gregg Fund McCoy Fund Gustav C. Witte W. E. Bailey Witte Bailey Are Kirkhoff Bros Kruse & Deventer W. H. Johnson & Son McKinley Kendall H. 8. Hippenstell James Russell Lowell School Martha Elrod Kate Walton Blanche May Mabel Hauk

CAPT CAMPBELL HAY DEAD AT 74 INDIANA PRINTER TURNED SOLDIER

CAPT CAMPBELL HAY, aged 74, died at the home of his sister Mrs Jutta B Cobb M12 Park avenue Monday night burial from the residence at 4 PM. He was born in Charleston Ind in 1828 and trained as a printer. He stood off Col John Brough's troops by training printing presses while editorials angered the colonel. He enlisted in the Sixty sixth Indiana Regiment at New Albany at the start of the Civil War and served with distinction in campaigns. He later assisted the army with purchasing horses and sent horses to various points. After the war he delivered horses to the government.

Campbell Hay Jutta B. Cobb Park Avenue Captain Hay Charleston Ind Stanley Matthews Cincinnati John Brough Brough Sixty-sixth Indiana Regiment New Albany Indianapolis

Local businessman tied to drug trade and insurance career

He engaged in the drug business with E A Cobb at the corner of Illinois and Washington streets and later ran an insurance business until ill health forced retirement. He left two sons Paul and Howard Hay of San Francisco a brother W H Hay and sister Mrs Julia Cobb. Mrs Matilda Schnull wife of Henry Schnull died at 1305 Central avenue at 9 this morning of brain fever. Born January 31 1836 in Henckocounty she came to this city in 1856 and married Mr Schnull. She supported charitable work and city growth. Surviving are husband four children Mrs Clemens Vonnegut Jr Mrs Bernard Vonnegut Mrs Jee Mueller and G A Schnull. Funeral private at residence tomorrow morning with burial at Crown Hill. Friends may view remains today between 4 and 6 PM.

E. A. Cobb Illinois and Washington Streets Il Health Paul Howard Hay San Francisco Comets W. H. Hay Julia Cobb Matilda Schnull Henry Schnull Central Avenue Jacob Schramm Hencock County Schnull Clemens Vonnegut, Jr Bernard Vonnegut Jee Mueller G. A. Schnull Crown Hill

State Medical Board exam underway at Statehouse

The State Board of Medical Registration and Examination is conducting its semi annual examinations in the agricultural rooms at the Statehouse. About seventy applications are on file and the work will extend past Thursday. Oscar Barandy, a Budapest graduate once in Austro-Hungarian service, is among the applicants and is accompanied by Father Piro of South Bend to translate into Hungarian. Dr Curryer’s vacant seat prompts Republican applications. likely a Democrat eclectic is preferred. Dr W T Gott of Crawfordsville began duties as secretary yesterday.

State Board of Medical Registration and Examination Oscar Barandy Royal University of Budapesth Austro-Hungary South Bend Piro Curryer Eclectic School W. T. Gott Crawfordsville

Ministers Enjoy Annual Picnic at Broad Ripple Park

The Methodist Ministerial Association held its yearly picnic at Broad Ripple Park with about twenty five ministers and their families. A large basket dinner featured speeches and humorous exchanges between Dr. T. A. Goodwin and Dr. J. S. Tevis, followed by other pastors including Rev. J. G. Chaffee, Rev. H. W. Kellogg, and Rev. W. R. Halstead. A ride on the Sunshine steamer capped the day, with the street-car company providing gratis transport.

Methodist Ministerial Association Broad Ripple Park T. A. Goodwin Dr. Goodwin Goodwin Tevis J. G. Chaffee H. W. Kellogg W. R. Halstead Sunshine

Indianapolis cowgirl in restaurant sign outfit is jailed

Edna Hall famed for street cowboy dress was arrested with employer William E Payton on advertising ordinance violations in Indianapolis. She claims $2.50 daily pay and vows to fight authorities as she writes poems denouncing the police and a newspaper and poses for publication photos.

Edna Hall Indianapolis William E. Payton Hall

Republican Editors Plan Summer Outing at Put-in-Bay

The Republican Editorial Association executive committee met with Secretary Whittaker and George Lockwood to finalize plans for a summer gathering this month at the Victoria Hotel in Put-in-Bay. Editors depart July 17 aboard the Lake Erie and Western for Sandusky, Ohio.

Republican Editorial Association Whittaker Republican State Committee George Lockwood Victoria Hotel Putin Bay Lake Erie & Western Sandusky

Woman Reports Bed Bug Poison Man Vanished After Purchase

Mrs. Thomas Dwyer of 583 West Merrill street bought a 25 cent bed bug poison from a man, paid with a $ bill, and he boarded a street car claiming to change it. He vanished, police could not locate him. Ostendorf’s band at Fair Bank tonight features W. E. Barnes as soloist with a varied program including The Fortune Teller and Broadway to Tokio among numerous selections.

Thomas Dwyer West Merrill Street Dwyer Ostendorf Fair Bank W. E. Barnes Broadway Tokio Sloane Ph. Fahrbach America Georgia Rose Pliny The Pete Mate Boettger

Gideons Meet in Cedar Rapids Rally for Indianapolis

Local delegates attending the National Gideons gathering in Cedar Rapids Indiana last Friday through Sunday reported strong success in securing the convention for Indianapolis next year. Representatives from the Northeast South and West attended and the Indianapolis team led by John T. Van Zandt F M Montgomery William E Tickenbrock and Robert Clark of Camp No 1 did the legwork. Each man also served in various city churches during the convention and Mr Tickenbrock received a gold badge.

National Gideons Cedar Rapids Indianapolis John T. van Zandt F. M. Montgomery William E. Tickenbrock Robert Clark Camp No. 1 Tickenbroch

Burial of Mrs Pattison in Indianapolis funeral at Kregele’s chapel

Mrs Elizabeth G Pattison died at Albion Michigan aged eighty six leaving three sons and a daughter Mrs Sternberg the daughter and Gen G M Sternberg son in law. Funeral 1 oclock this morning Krege le s chapel North Delaware street burial Crown Hill. General Sternberg long time surgeon general of the army recently retired resides in Washington.

G. M. Sternberg the Army Mrs. Pattison United States Army Denison House L. N. Pattson Marshall, Mich Sternberg Pattison Albion Mich Elizabeth G. Pattison T. T. N. Pattison Indianapolis Pennsylvania Street Southport County

Outings for Children Organizes Third Annual City Event

The Young People's Children Outing Organization seeks funds for the third annual outing for the poor. Headquarters at 24 West Maryland Street. The circular notes past summers with 65 children cost 363, then 225 children cost 185, and hopes to reach 1,000 this summer with public-spirited support. No salaries. workers donate time. Funds cover railroad fare and clothing. nonsectarian and urging small contributions promptly.

Young People's Children Outing Organization West Maryland Street Young People’s Children United Societies of Epworth League Christian Endeavor German Epworth League Baptist Young People’s Union Epworth League United Societies

Excursions From Indianapolis on the Big Four Route

Seaton's Hat Store advertises $1.00 Terre Haute to return and $1.00 Green Castle to return, with multiple dates in July and August for Niagara Falls Atlantic City Lake Erie routes. It lists schedules, stopovers at Washington and Sandusky, and prices for Erie and Western RRs plus Lake Erie & Western. Tickets available at Union Station and 26 South Illinois Street.

Providence R. I Portland Wisconsin Michigan Big Four East Washington Street Union Station H. M. Bronson Washington Niagara Falls Toronto Alexandria Bay Montreal Sandusky Chautauqua Lake A. H. Sellars South Illinois Street Sandusky, C Indianapolis Big Four Ticket Office

Sleeper and Fast Time to Detroit and More

The notice lists train departures from Indianapolis to Detroit and Cincinnati with multiple routes and pricing, plus special fast trains. It promotes ticketing at Union Station and West Washington Street, and advertises detective services, drifted by W W Richardson. Also mentions mail subscription service for staying in touch while away, and local businesses including insurance and harness shops.

Indianapolis Detroit West Washington Street Union Station W. W. Richardson

Indianapolis Retail Grocers elect officers at annual meeting

At the annual meeting in Board of Trade Hall the Indianapolis Retail Grocers Association elected officers: President John G. Schad Vice President H E Buddenbaum Secretary Charles H Taylor Treasurer H K E Schortemeter. The board of directors includes H F Neirman C G Lohman John Shea William Koehler E L E Heller and F W Helt. A picnic committee meeting is set for Tuesday July 5 to choose the picnic date and finalize arrangements.

Indianapolis Retail Grocers’ Association Board of Trade Hall John G. Schad H. E. Buddenbaum Charles H. Taylor H. K E. Schortemeter H. F. Neirman C. G. Lohman John Shea William Koehler EL. E. Heller F. W. Helt

Robbery Report Involving John Mason

John Mason, 49 West Michigan Street, reported being held up by a man and a woman in an alley near the canal. They restrained him and stole 4.50. He could not identify the suspects.

John Mason West Michigan Street Indiana Avenue Vermont Street Canal

City News Notes Highlights Local Events And Jobs

Universalist lawn fete set for tomorrow evening with Misses Hartman at 1111 East Market. Maennerchor Sommernachtfest tonight in Deutsche Park near Riverside line. admission limited to members. State Life Insurance offers two weeks of full-salary vacation plus summer Saturday half-holidays. Three candidates file for Cass Circuit Court judge vacancy: D. B. McConnell De Witt C. Justice George A. Gamble. No current Chicago freight strike trouble. Chicago freight delayed en route to Indianapolis. Judge J. W. Kent reports George Blaker of Colfax removed from office per bond surety statute. Violates by bond release rules if no replacement within ten days. A Frank Hunter emblem for SA grade 14 pupil Miss Josephine Eddy may appear on Commercial Club stationery and advertising. Commercial Club committee proposes bas-relief sculptor to reproduce the design for medals and seals or for half-tone photos.

Hartman East Market Street Deutsche Park State Life Insurance Company Cass Circuit Court D. B. McConnell de Witt C. Justice George A. Gamble Indianapolis Chicago J. W. Kent Clinton County George Blaker Colfax Circuit Court Kent Frank Hunter Manual Training School Josephine Eddy Commercial Club Bernard Vonnegut T. C. Steele J. Otis Adams

Fires ravage three homes in rapid sequence

Three fires struck within an hour last night. At John Traiman’s residence on Bellefontaine street a gas jet ignited lace curtains causing minor damage. Shortly after, C. A. Fortner’s home on North Noble street suffered a $25 loss due to a defective flue. A bonfire on Harrison street was reported on South Noble street.

John Traiman Bellefontaine Street C. A. Fortner North Noble Street South Noble Street Harrison Street

Indianapolis lawyers announce Saturday noon closings this summer

Beginning July 12 the law offices of members of the Indianapolis Bar Association will close Saturdays at noon until October 1 following a recent resolution. Starting August 1 freight will not be received at Indianapolis freighthouses after 4 30 p m and on Saturdays after that time, a rule set by the Indianapolis freight committee.

Indianapolis Bar Association Indianapolis Indianapolis Freight Committee

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