Long chase ends in capture of two thieves near White River
Patrolmen Morgan and Simon pursued Bert Thomas and Henry Engelking after they drove away with a horse and wagon belonging to Andrew Reinhardt. A third man fled. Engelking’s clothes snagged on fence barbs, Thomas outran them, but both were later apprehended and jailed for grand larceny.
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Simon and
Morgan
Bert Thomas
Greer Street
Henry Engelking
Minerva Street
Andrew Reinhardt
Walter Cutts
East Washington Street
Wachsteter
Indiana Avenue
Thomas and
Engelking
Simon
Michigan Street
Thomas
Tenth Street
Tenth-street Bridge
White River
Hville
Weber’s Band at Fairview Opens Week of Free Concerts
Fairview Park hosts a fourteen concert series by John C. Weber’s Military Band of Cincinnati. It’s billed as the most expensive attraction at the park, yet admission is free. Transportation by two car lines will move crowds to and from the venue, with new seating around the enlarged band stand to accommodate large audiences. The program features works by George and Victor Herbert, including The Sultan of Sulu and Grand American Fantasia, with soloist William Kopp.
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Nota
Fairview Park
John C. Weber
Cincinnati
Fairview
Ake
Illinois Street
Central Avenue
Weber
George 8
Victor Herbert
Mr. Herbert
Frau Melaterin
Dolly Varden
Cavalleria
Detehman
William Kopp
Isenburg
Sultan of Sulu
Brown
Wagner
Wathalt
Dedication Planned by Ancient Order of Hibernians
The Ancient Order of Hibernians divisions held a 3:30 PM meeting at St Johns Hall to arrange attendance at the St Josephs Catholic Church dedication in Lebanon Indiana this Sunday. Bishop Herman Alerding will dedicate with Rev Patrick Crawhey as pastor assisted by Indianapolis Catholic societies planning to attend.
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Order of Hibernians
St. John's Hall
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Lebanon
Ind
Bernard G. Kelly
Strangements
Patrick Fanivision
Paul Bonner
Frank Lally
James McBride
Catholic Societies of
Indianapolis
Capital Council
Sherman Council
M. L
Quigley Counci
Weber Council
Father Mathew
Sunrise Prayer Meeting Opens Epworthian Biennial
A sunrise prayer meeting at 6 o clock on the monument steps led by Thomas E. Smiley started the Epworthians biennial convention. Afternoon services in Tomlinson Hall featured Dr. L W Munhall and about forty conversions while the evening farewell included addresses and song led by John P Hillis. The three bishops I W Joyce Walden and Hoss spoke, and the gathering drew large crowds at Roberts Park Church and Tomlinson Hall.
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Epworthians
Monument
Thomas E. Smiley
Tomlinson Hall
L. W. Munhall
Philadelphia
John P. Hillis
Committee
Wilber
Sheridan
Louisville
M. E
Indianapolis
League
I. W. Joyce
Minneapolis
Walden
Cincinnati
Hoss
Nashville
Munhall
Mathematician preacher links salvation odds to age
Dr I W Munhall of Philadelphia argued during an Epworth League evangelistic service that the chance of becoming Christian drops with age. He cited figures from extensive evangelistic work, urged youth to convert now, and shared personal anecdotes comparing conscience to a blacksmith’s hardened hands. Around forty in a hall of young people professed faith.
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I. W. Munhall
Philadelphia
Tomlinson Hall
Epworth League
Munhall
Christ
M. E
Dr. Munhall
Hell
Heaven
Sahara
John P. Hillis
Epworth Leaguers Meet on Monument Steps at Sunrise
In July heat, Epworth League members gathered at six o'clock yesterday morning for a sunrise prayer service on the monument steps. About three attendees joined the quiet, cool early hour as they sat on the steps and listened to Mr. Thomas Smiley lead the gathering.
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Epworth League
Brief service on monument steps moves leaguers to prayer
A short hour long service saw Mr Smiley and others lead a heartfelt appeal urging attendees to devote thoughts to God. Leaguers stood on the monument steps with bowed heads as prayers concluded.
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Mr. Smiley
Epworth League Meeting Offers Call to Help the Poor
The farewell meeting at Tomlinson Hall featured Rev. Wilber S. Sheridan of Trinity M. E. Church Louisville urging Epworthians to serve Christ by aiding the needy amid global struggle and industrial pressures. He urged unselfish labor, cited America’s independence and Protestant reformers, and challenged delegates to act daily for God.
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Epworthians
Tomlinson Hall
Wilber S. Sheridan
Trinity M. E. Church
Louisville
Jesus Christ
America
Switzerland
Martin Luther
Coligny
Cromwell
Committee On Resolutions
Leaguers
Christ
Roberts Park
Meridian-street
First Baptist
Ward
E. G. Saunderson
Baldwin Block
Indianapolis
Indiana Anti-saloon League
Indiana Hospital
George 8. Henninger
L. W. Munhall
Philadelphia
Durbin Arrested Over False Police Calls In Franklin
Louis Durbin, forty, a Franklin native now working as a dishwasher in a South Illinois street restaurant, was arrested by Bicycle Policemen Hull and Griffin for sending false police calls. Several unnecessary runs occurred yesterday, including a claim of a fight at 12 South Senate avenue and 318 West Washington street. Durbin admitted sending the calls “just for fun.” Also, Rev. M. A Hehir, president of Pittsburg College of the Holy Ghost, visited the city and preached at St. Patrick's Church after attending a Catholic college presidents' convention in Chicago. Four Intanapolis Masters attended Holy Ghost College last year, which enrolled over 400 students. classes resume Sept. 2.
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Louis Durbin
Franklin
Illinois Street
Hull and Griffin
South
Senate Avenue
West
Washington Street
Durbin
M. A Hehir
Pittsburg
Pennsylvania
Fight at Groves residence ends with gash on thigh
John Richmond and Frank Lewis, both described as colored, visited E. C. Groves at 198 North New Jersey street yesterday afternoon to settle money matters. An argument erupted after Groves ordered them off his yard. The dispute led to a fight in which Groves sustained a four inch gash on the thigh.
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John Richmond
Frank Lewis
E. C. Groves
New Jersey Street
Groves
Hotel Lobby Gleanings About Summer House Rentals
In Indianapolis a new summer trend sees residents renting out furnished houses or hotel suites while away. People advertise rooms with piano and furnishings for about 26 dollars monthly, inviting desirable tenants to occupy and maintain the space. The practice, common in the East, continues to grow as residents seek ease and low responsibility during the warmer months.
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Indianapolis
Tvo
Not Superstitious Traveling Salesman Uses Room 13
G W Matheny a carriage salesman based in Indianapolis occupies the Stubbins Hotel room in town for years choosing Room 13 and recounts winning lottery sums to convince four Jews guests to rent the same room. The men initially balked at the superstition but Matheny’s tale persuaded them and they moved in.
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G. W. Matheny
Indianapolis
Stubbins Hotel
Matheny
Faith and Charity Verses and Mr Messenger’s Chicago Trip
A devotional reflection urges valuing love over wealth and using world goods temporarily while pursuing spiritual enrichment and obedience to God. The item notes Mr W H Messenger departed for a semi annual trip to Chicago and Grand and will be away about one week.
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W. H. Messenger
Chicago
Grand
EMNSY LVANIA LINES Tours To Yellowstone Park
Special train will leave Indianapolis at 11:35 a m Thursday Aug 14 for a personally conducted trip through Yellowstone Park. For itinerary sleeping car reservations and details contact W W Richardson D P A Indianapolis Also Seashore Excursion to Atlantic City N J via multiple routes Thursday July 17 1902 only 15 00 for round trip Stopovers at Sandusky Chautauqua Lake Niagara Falls and Philadelphia Berths and full particulars through A H Sellars Passenger Agent 28 South Illinois Street
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Indianapolis
W. W. Richardson
Sandusky
Chautauqua Lake
Niagara Falls
Philadelphia
A. H. Sellars
Tllinois Street
Annual Seashore Excursion to Atlantic City Plan
Pennsylvania Short Lines offers a $15 round trip excursion on Thursday July 31 aboard a through sleeper and coach train via the Delaware river bridge. Ten attractive seaside resorts to choose from with a 12 day return limit. For details contact agents or W W Richardson D P A Indianapolis.
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Pennsylvania Short Lines
Delaware River Bridge
Atlantic City
W. W. Richardson
Indianapolis
Excursions from Indianapolis to Nearby Cities and Mammoth Cave
Listings describe multiple special round trip train excursions from Indianapolis Union Station to Cincinnati Lafayette Lebanon Terre Haute Greencastle Acton and Mammoth Cave Kentucky with departure times, prices and inclusions. Additional trips cover Niagara Falls Atlantic City Toronto Alexandria Bay Montreal and through sleeper service to Detroit via Pennsylvania lines. H M Bronson A G P A and Big Four Ticket Office provide details and booking.
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Indianapolis Union Station
Cincinnati
Lafayette
Lebanon
Fayette
Terre Haute
Greencastle
Acton
Indianapolis
Shelbyville
Greensburg
Cave
Mammoth Cave
Memmoth Cave
Big Four
No. 1
East Washington Street
Union Station
H. M. Bronson
Washington
Niagara Falls
Toronto
Alexandria Bay
Montreal
East
Washington Street
W B Billings in town from Census Bureau post
W B Billings formerly of Seymour now chief of a division in the Census Bureau at Washington is at the Grand Hotel on vacation with his uncle Oscar Montgomery a Republican committee member. He notes about seven hundred fifty Census Bureau workers in Washington and reports local river floods affecting crops along the Wabash and impacts on merchants and farmers.
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W. B. Billings
Seymour
Census Bureau
Washington
Grand Hotel
Oscar Montgomery
Republican State Committee
White River
Louisville
Kentucky
Ohio
Tennessee
Billings
Wabash River
Indiana
Vincennes
Everett N. Early
Bates House
Pittsburg
Anderson Hotel
Maurice Cahill
English
Early
Big Four Route Excursions From Indianapolis
Tickets on sale July 24 August 7 and 2 for the round trip to Point Comfort at 16.55 with fifteen day return. Trains depart Indianapolis 7 20 a m and 6 20 p m on those dates. Call Big Four ticket office for tickets and sleeping car accommodations. Also routes for Decatur and return 1 25, D and W Ry July 20. Michigan City Excursion July 17 via Lake Erie and Western R R with through sleeper via Pennsylvania Lines. Depart Indianapolis daily 7 2 p m arriving Detroit 7 35 a m.
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Indianapolis
Big Four Ticket Office
Lake Erie & Western R. R
Michigan City
Memorial Services Held by Capital City Lodge at Fletcher Place
The Capital City Lodge K of P conducted memorial exercises at Fletcher Place Church. Rev. Virgil W. Tevis delivered a sermon from 1 Timothy 6 7 stressing humility, service, and spiritual dominion over material gain, noting home is where the Father is and emphasizing self mastery over sin.
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Capital City Lodge
K. of Pr
Pletcer-Place Church
Capital City
K. of P
Fletcher-place Church
Virgil W. Tevis
Ife
Watchmakers Offer Broad Range of Swiss Timepieces
The dealer promotes a wide selection of watches priced fairly, with all grades and makes available. They claim to carry the best Swiss watches and the longest lived timepieces, inviting customers to inspect their stock.
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Pennsylvania St
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Culver Military Academy
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York, Pa
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