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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1902

Page

8

Plans to Reform Boys at Juvenile Court Conference

City leaders and charity officials met after the Juvenile Court session to outline two plans to help at risk boys. A Chicago style code will guide cases, with police reporting to the chief truants officer for context. A manual training school for boys will be created under a court framework with the Police Court as ex officio judge.

Bookwalter Butler State Board of Charities Graut Sarah Goodhart Stubbs Taffe Whm. Kelloggs Chicago Police Department Judge Se Police Court Beed Hestesniens

Philip Levi Contempt Fined In Smock Court

In a case before Justice Smock yesterday Philip Levi a Hebrew witness was fined one dollar for contempt after resisting removal to a back room to hear others. The disorder led to further fines and threats of arrest, while Abe Sapperstein sued Julius Kaminsky for 112.50 over a carload of scrap iron and related disputes emerged among witnesses.

Philip Levi Justice Smock Abe Sapperstein Julius ‘Y Kaminsky Sapperstein

Farmer Confusion On Vir Avenue Corn Wagon Incident

Township Assessor Jefferson observed a farmer struggling along Vir avenue with a wagon piled with yellow corn. A car fell into the street amid the commotion as Jefferson attempted to recover it. The farmer urged, You ought to wrap those ears in tissue, like lemons and oranges.

Jefferson Jef- Tan

Universalist Assembly at Island Park Near Rome City

Interstate Universalist Assembly establishes a two summer school at Island Park near Rome City with college and university methods and Indiana’s fifty fifth annual Universalist convention. The program runs Aug 4 to Sept 8 featuring devotional meetings expression school Bible teaching sermons and lectures led by Rev Ty Elwood Nash of college and Rev H B Church president.

Island Park Rome City Indiana Ty Elwood Nash

Business Manager Named for The Key at Buchtel College

Marion Crosley of this city is named business manager for The Key publication at Buchtel College Akron Ohio.

Buchtel College Akron O. the Key Marion Crosley

Mendicants Arrested for Insulting Beggars in West Indianapolis

Four men were arrested by Bicycle Policemen Streit and Losh in West Indianapolis yesterday afternoon for street begging. The men Phil Corydon James Conor Pat Duffey and Thomas Marley allegedly traveled to West Indianapolis soliciting money to buy beer and insulted those who refused.

Phil Corydon North Capitol Avenue James Conor South West Street Pat Duffey Thomas Marley South Missouri Street Streit and Losh Indianapolis West Indianapolis

Moy Sam's Wedded Bliss Tarnished by Petty Rumors

Local Chinese residents debate Moy Sam's marriage to Minnie Downs, claiming Moy Sam already has a wife and a seven year old son in China. They suggest Moy Sam may be a bigamist, while discussions about Pang Yim's decade old marriage to an Indianapolis wife reveal a Chinese wife in China and an American wife who left Hong Kong. Pang Yim was deported from Portland after failing to use the Geary exclusion law to bring back his Chinese wife.

Moy Sam Minnie Downs China Mellan Fe Chines Pang Yim Indianapolis Alice Norton Hong Kong Pang Portland Ore

Rhodes Scholarships Decision by State Board of Education

The State Board of Education will determine how Cecil Rhodes Rhodes Scholarships to Oxford University are awarded under the late Mr. Rhodes will. Two scholarships per state or territory at 1500 dollars yearly are to be distributed, with trustees seeking guidance from John Hay. Governor Durbin will forward Hay’s suggestions to the State Department.

State Board of Education Oxford University Cecil Rhodes Rhodes Josep Choate Great Britain John Hay Durbin Y Tareey Hay State Department

Universalist Conference at Oaklandon Seeks Wide Attendance

The Universalists of Central Indiana plan a conference in Oaklandon with attendees from Muncie Anderson Pendleton McCurtis Indianapolis and beyond The day includes a 9 a m Sunday school session a forenoon worship and an afternoon conference with Rev T S Guthrie D D Rev J H Plardon of Muncie and Rev Marion Crosley of Indianapolis as speakers Interurban cars will shuttle attendees and Oaklandon hosts invite all to share hospitality

the Universalists Central Indiana Oaklandon Muncie Anderson Pendleton McCurtis Indianapolis T.S. Guthrie D. D J. H. Plardon Marion Crosley

Hotel Lobby Gleanings From Thomas Taggart Guests At French Lick

The central passenger agents and ticket men hosted by Thomas Taggart at the French Lick hotel enjoyed a multi day hospitality at Loew hotels. Special car parties arrived from St. Louis Chicago and Cincinnati while guests from Indianapolis Louisville and other cities joined July 1 banquet at the springs. Activities included golf ping pong sparring matches a prize fight and a water drinking novelty at the banquet. E H Bacon presided as host master and the gathering ended with songs praising Tom Taggart.

Thomas Taggart St. Louis Chicago Cincinnati Benjamin Indianapolis Louisville Cullen Lackawanna E. H. Bacon The Monon Tom’ Taggart

State Board Reelects Hurty Secretary Amid Leave Request

The State Board of Health formalized Dr J N Hurty as secretary to succeed himself with a term expiring February. Hurty seeks a leave of absence to serve as sanitary superintendent at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition in St Louis. While absent, Dr C S Ferguson may act as secretary. board terms expire next May and Governor Durbin will appoint the secretary.

State Board of Health J. N. Hurty Hurty Louisiana Purchase Exposition St. Louis Durbin Harty C. S. Ferguson

Lincoln assassination recalled by Detroit traveler in Ford's Theatre

W O Avery a Detroit traveling man and former Army clerk at the War Department, sat center in Ford's Theatre during Lincoln's assassination. He recalls the silk flag catching Booth and the fall causing his broken leg, aiding Booth's capture. Also notes Von Tautenhahn’s Hawaiian leprosy island tale and local postal routing and political updates from Seymour to Madison County.

W. O. Avery Detroit Spencer House Ford Washington Lincoln J. Wilkes Booth Major Rathbone Avery Army War Department Mr. Avery Booth

Questioned legality of peonores and judicial succession

Attorney General Taylor doubts Mr. Lairy will attempt service before the election deadline. He would not be de jure or de facto judge and would lack title to office. Governor Durbin was expected to name a successor to Judge Chase for the unexpired term.

Lairy Taylor Durbin Chase

Colored Y M C A Opens In Indianapolis Hall

The Colored Young Men's Christian Association formed two months ago held a formal opening at 316 Indiana Avenue with speakers Dr. S. A. Furniss and G. L. Knox and a musical program. The society now has 125 members and continues to gain accessions as leaders among the city’s colored men organize for lasting benefits to young African Americans in Indianapolis.

Colored Young Men's Christian Association Indiana Avenue 5. A. Furniss G. L. Knox Indianapolis

New York Store Picnic at Broad Ripple Park

The third annual field day and picnic for New York store employees was held at Broad Ripple Park. After a noon departure, 342 people enjoyed a bountiful dinner, then competed in numerous events with winners listed for each race and activity. Prizes will be awarded in the morning amid dancing, boating, and park attractions.

New York Broad Ripple Park the Park Wesley McKinley Guess Misses Walsh Hornassay Messis Harris Jackson Misses Murphy Grand Meesrs Taylor and Ayres Jaeger Steady Ferguson Eagle Short Crowe Crowe and Privett Major Davis Willis Wright Misses McKnight Feasey Myla Pettis Della Young Ernest McKnight Russell Eagle Pierce Anthor Harry Eagle Queisser Messrs Ferguson and Williams Howard Emma Meyer Edward Howard Vieling H. Potter Mamie Bell Charles Crowe J. N. Feasey W. L. Smith E. F. Gay H. Peck Red Cross Committee Dr. Sattler J. D. Jackson H. Ford E. Whitsett

Travel fares and agencies listed across Midwest and West

The notice lists round trip fares to cities including San Francisco Tacoma Salt Lake City and Des Moines and names W. W. Richardson D. P. A. Indianapolis as the agent address. It mentions multiple states Colorado Utah South Dakota Wisconsin Michigan and Minnesota in relation to the travel options.

Colorado Utah South Dakota Wisconsin Michigan Minnesota San Francisco Tacoma Washington Salt Lake City Dee Moines Seall W. W. Richardson Indianapolis Los Angeles Portland Oregon Seattle Ogden St. Paul Minneapolis Omaha Des Moines

Big Four Route Excursions from Indianapolis Offers

Old Point Comfort and return excursions at 6.55 for the L Rage tickets go on sale July 4 August 7 and 2 with thirty day return. trains depart 7 20 a m and 6 20 p m. Seashore to Lake Erie Niagara Falls Atlantic City. Niagara Falls trip August 7 87 00. big four Niagara and Atlantic City Aug 14 815 round trip. stopover at Washington allowed. Times and details at Big Four Ticket Office No 1 East Washington Street Union Station or H M Bronson A G P A.

Indianapolis Big Four Ticket Office Washington Niagara Falls Toronto Alexandria Bay Montreal Big Four East Washington Street Union Station H. M. Bronson Wisconsin Michigan Biz Four Shelbyville Greensburg Cave Mammoth Cave Mammoth Cave Hotel Eenee H. M. Bronson

Youths Arrested For Loitering In Northeast City

Police arrested John Breithaupt seventeen of 1011 Hamilton avenue Willam Best sixteen of M5 Jefferson avenue and Diller Ramsey eighteen of 1324 Jefferson avenue on loitering charges after complaints of crowds insulting women. They were locked up and later released on bond.

Miller and Kinney John Breithaupt Hamilton Avenue Willam Best Jefferson Avenue Diller Ramsey

Weekend Train Specials to Cincinnati Aurora and Terre Haute

Weekend train specials advertised from Indianapolis list departures July 11 to July 19 with routes to Cincinnati Aurora Lawrenceburg Rashville Connersville Hamilton Terre Haute and Sandusky. Fares range from 1.00 to 1.50 with return options and intermediate station stops. Tickets via A H Sellars passenger agent at 23 South Illinois Street.

Indianapolis A. H. Sellars South Illnois Street

Logansport Attorney General Informed of Judge Larry Takeover

Attorney General Taylor learns that John 8. Larry of Logansport, elected to Cass County circuit judgeship for a term starting next November, intends to assume duties immediately after the vacancy left by the death of Judge D. H. Chase. Larry contends his election and qualifications authorize him to fill the bench.

Taylor John 8. Larry Logansport Cass County D. H. Chase Larry Chase

Pennsylvania Mines Excursion to Niagara Falls Route

On Friday July 18 the Pennsylvania Mines will run a personally conducted excursion to Niagara Falls Route via Columbus Ohio A and C to Akron then Erie Railroad to the Falls via Cambridge Springs and Chautauqua Lake. Through sleepers and coaches leave Indianapolis 7:15 p.m. Return twelve days. Correspondingly low rates from other points. For particulars call on agents or address W W Richardson D P A.

Pennsylvania Mines Niagara Falls Columbus

Seashore Excursion Rates From Indianapolis and Nearby Roads

Tickets sell for Atlantic City Cape May Angelsea Avalon Holly Beach Ocean City Sea Isle City Wildwood Rehoboth Ocean City Md and more. Through sleepers and coaches on special trains with return in 12 days. Also Mammoth Cave trip with inclusive hotel meals and guide. From Indianapolis to Mammoth Cave July 22 23. Also Lake Erie & Western routes with limited dates. Journal offers mail-forwarding service.

Atlantic City Cape May Angelsea Avalon Holly Beach Ocean City Sea Isle City Wildwood New Jersey Rehoboth Del W. W. Richardson Indianapolis

Michigan City Excursion and Insurance Offers Listed

The notice lists an 81.50 excursion from Indianapolis to Michigan City on Thursday July 17, with departure at 6 a.m. It advertises German Fire Insurance of Indiana along with its offices at 2 South Delaware Street. Also promoted are JANES’S Dustless Oats for horse feed, Indianapolis Barber Supply Co products, Massage Cream at 37 East Ohio Street, W. W. Dark & Co. Insurance and real estate services, a new address at 3312 147 East Market Street Leo Lando Manufacturing Optician, a permanent location at 142 N. Pennsylvania Street, Yellowstone Park tour Aug 4 with W. W. Richardson D. P. A., and Pennsylvania Lines Indianapolis services.

East Market Street Leo Lando Optician Pennsylvania St

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L. S. Ayres General Michael Jeffero Neo Uni Versalist Assembly Oriental Empire Dorbin Universalist Conference Oaklandon, Ind Thomas Tegezart Loew Hotels Dr. Hurty Wulschner'a Hawaii A. von Tautenhahn Hawaiian Islands Occidental von Tautenbahn Martinsville Hawaiiian Islands Malakai von Tautenhahn Sisters of Mercy W. P. Masters Seymour M. (. Garber Madison Senator Fairbanks Jackson County Jefferson County Madison County Gerber Marcus R. Sulzer Guthrie Jeffrson Ripley HH. L. Rees United States Army Denison Major Rees Department of the Lakes Arsenal Maj. Rees Philippines Third Infantry Rees Manila Frank Jones Marion Chronicle News- Tribune Hll Spencer J. FP. Lawrener Owen County Owen and Clay Counties Clay County Keenfield W. 8. Montgomery Greenfield James Ed Watson James E. Watson Fairbanks Rush County J. Karl Bath Committee On Public Buildings Grouns Congress Colored Pennsylvania Vandalia Old Point Comfort and Return L. E Atlantic City, N. J Via Lehigh Valley Sandusky Chautauqua Lake Ilinois Street Lake Erie & Western R. R Atlantic Danlap Seaton’s Mat Store Lake Erie Tery Si—Lafayette Ren Burg Proce Indianapolis Union Station Aurora Lawrenceburg Gan, Gasoline and O11 Kophring & Bro Virginie Av Vandalia Line Terre Haute Greencastle Lake Erie & Western R. R Sandusks,g BRIG Denver Colorado Springs Pueeblo Chicago & Northwestern Railway N. M. Breeze Vine Street Big Folr Mammoth Cave. By R.R Celina Lima St. Mary's Michigan City Delaware Street Janes Indianapolis Barber Supply Co Ohio Street W. W. Dark & Co D. P. A. Pennsylvania Lines Julius Ramelton & C Co Euaes Oke Bliss, Swain & Company Boss,swain& CO Progress Stevenson Bing Pianapolis MATS HIG Starr Piano CO North Pennsylvania Street Indianapolis Gas Co Majestic Building Colorado Flyer NEW Kansas City Pullman Palace Uick Arvey Geo. T. Gunnip Gen. Agt Pars. Dept Waleet St Jalta All Grocers Taggart’s Bakery Massachusetts Ave Indianapolisusiness Universit J. Heeb Fountain Spring Waukesha Wis J. C. Walker Ocean Steamers OSS. Co. Per Muda A. E&. Outerbridge & CO Agts Quebec Pearson's Piano House Inb
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