Religious Innovation In Crawfordsville Campus Union Meetings
Senator W H Johnston highlights a new town plan with Sunday evening union services on the college campus attracting large crowds and fine music. Exodus parties accompany rail expansion as Big Four prepares a Washington street station and property transfers occur. Johnston discusses Montgomery county politics and potential Democratic nominees including L J Kirkpatrick and George for representative. Harney, son of the esteemed former judge, is a rising local figure.
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W. H. Johnston
Crawfordsville
Frankfort
Big Four Railway
Washington Street
Athens
L. J. Kirkpatrick
Kokomo
Johnston
Montgomery County
George
Harney
Wheaton College President Hosts Chicago Tract Leader
Charles A. Blanchard of Wheaton College welcomes Jesse W. Brooks of the Chicago Tract Society at Hotel English. Brooks outlines tract work among Chicago’s foreign groups, estimating the region’s mix including Poles and Bohemians, noting limited English literacy among Poles and broad literacy in native languages. He cites languages used and funds contributed to support local missionary efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles A. Blanchard
Wheaton College
Lilinois
Chicago
Wee
Jesse W. Brooks
Chicago Tract Society
Brooks
Dennett
Hostery Factory Promised for Huntington Area
H P Hoetes of Huntington promotes a Mantington hosiery factory to produce "full-fashioned" hosiery for women. Stock subscriptions total 96.00 with capitalization planned at 5 dollars. Directors include Adam L Beck Peter Martin and George Rippus. John C Eastman of the Chicago American to serve as director. Machinery to be imported from Germany may weigh eight tons and have 500 needles. Production targets to begin with black stockings for women.
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H. P. Hoetes
Huntington
Rogheh
Salome
Mantington
Fierter
Maurier
Harter
Adam L. Beck
Peter Martin
George Rippus
John C. Eastman
Chio American
Germany
United States
Susvention Lures Huntington Republican Leader At Walloon Lake
Adam Beck of Huntington, a Republican state committee member from the Eleventh district, was in town with his family at Walloon lake Michigan. He left Huntington earlier in the week to attend a senatorial convention with Whitley county selecting H M Purviance to run. Beck described the meeting as spirited yet now harmonious and said they nominated a good man expected to be elected. He planned to return to Walloon lake to finish his outing.
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Adam Beck
Huntington
Republican State Committee
Walloon Lake
Michigan
Whitley
H. M. Purviance
Mr. Beck
Beck
Captain B F Branch Seeks Morgan County Legislature Seat
Captain B F Branch of Martinsville aims to represent Morgan County in the lower house. A young aggressive Republican, he predicts a GOP victory this year. A former law partner of Oscar Matthews, he is an Indiana University graduate and militia captain in Martinsville.
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B. F. Branch
Martinsville
Morgan County
Captain Branch
Oscar Matthews
Indiana University
Ife
Young Branch
John H. Cressinger Heads to Lindell Hotel St Louis
John H. Cressinger the Indianapolis hotel clerk and former night man at the Hotel English has accepted a position as room clerk at the Lindell Hotel in St Louis. He is connected with Dave Hughes, once of this city, at the Lindell.
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John H. Cressinger
Indianapolis
Lindell
St. Louis
Dave” Hughes
Otto Carmichael Observes Miners Conference in Cincinnati
Otto Carmichael a noted Washington newspaper correspondent arrives in Cincinnati to cover the miners conference. The Indiana native previously resided in Muncie and now rooms at the Spencer while overseeing arrangements across local hotels, including Lafe D. Weathers managing the Enterprise Hotel on Massachusetts Avenue and the Union of European accommodations nearby.
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Otto Carmichael
Washington
The
Spencer
Carmichael
Indiana
Muncie
Lafe D. Weathers
Enterprise
Massachusetts Avenue
Gherdes
Peruvian Merchant Plans Indianapolis Boot Shop Opening
John S. McCarthy of Peru visited the Denison Hotel in Indianapolis last night while arranging a boot and shoe business to open in Peru. The house on Fifth Street between Race and Vine is noted in Cincinnati remarks.
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Cincinnati
Fifth Street
Race and Vine
John S. McCarthy
Peru
Denison
Indianapolis
Jessie Bartlett Davis to Stay Extra Week at Fair Bank
Jessie Bartlett Davis agrees to extend her engagement at Fair Bank for another week despite plans to rest on her Wisconsin farm. She will perform nightly and Saturday matinee with Ostendorf's band, featuring several new songs and a varied program. Local crowds, save for rain, have praised the performances, and two concert programs are listed for the extended stay.
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Jessie Bartlett Davis
Fair Bank
Wisconsin
Fair Bank Park
Eilenberg
Fairy Lake
Aubertoes
Tilzer
Herbert “Burgomaster
Sultan of Sulu
Foxy Quiller
Normandy
Planquette March
Riasioveenns Svansege
Gustin
Froehlich
Bernard Selection
Hoity-Toit
Stromberg
John C. Weber
Fairview
Albert Lieber
Weather Keeps German House Concert In Hall
Bad weather forced the planned garden show to move to the lower hall. Only two attendees praised last night’s performance as particularly fine.
City News Notes Highlights Local Happenings
William M. Lewis spoke on Abraham Lincoln at Wayman Chapel. Knights of Honor leader John Friday visits for order. Sherman Council Y M A to join St. Joseph’s Church dedication in Lebanon. Ice cream fete set for Covenant Church lawn with Peck’s band. An overturned lamp caused a small fire at 75 West North. fire contained. Midshipman Darlow to enter naval prep school. they move to San Jose to fetch the McKinney stallion and attend Jeffries-Fitzsimmons fight. Fidelity Auxiliary met for officer elections. officers chosen. McKinley postal cards issued. new card features portrait and seal. Police alerted to cruelty case involving a sick horse. horse ordered cared for. Indianapolis College of Law issues annual catalogue. law degrees offered. An unusual operation at Deaconess Hospital treats a child with esophageal stricture from caustic ingestion, requiring several follow up procedures.
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William M. Lewis
Abraham Lincoln
Wayman Chapel
John Friday
Evansville
Ind
Knights of Honor
Sherman Council
St. Joseph's Church
Lebanon
Covenant Church
Highland Avenue
Market Street
Peck
Emma Harwood
West North Street
George Mansfield Darlow
Government Naval School
Senator Fairbanks
City Ice Company
Logansport
Maxinkuckee
Indianapolis
H. B. Gentry
Dr. P. ©. O'Rear
San Jose
Cal
McKinney
Gentry
Bloomington
Norris
Charles G. Duvall
Ida Banke
May Gray
A. G. Clary
Luia Jones
McKinley
United States
Joseph Haas
Jonas Hedges
Haas
Hedges
Indianapolis College of Law
Indiana
Yale Law School
Deaconess Hospital
Geneva Dalzell
Idaville
John Oliver
Chamberlain
J. M. Stoddard
Caten Mnanures
Freight Rate Talks Bring Interurban Shippers Closer
Shippers and city officials, led by Hugh J. McGowan, press for tax relief and plan a multiroad terminal in Indianapolis. A noon meeting at G. F. McCulloch’s office followed by a lengthy session at 1:40 p.m. aimed to harmonize freight rates for Union Traction and Indianapolis Northern. Discussions signaled progress toward a shared tariff framework amid plans for a large, eight to twelve story terminal serving all roads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh J. McGowan
Board of Public Works
Board of Trade, Commercial Club
G. F. McCulloch
Newton Claypool
Union Traction
Indianapolis Northern
Indianapolis
J. L. Keach
G. D. Griffin
McCulloch
McGowan
Union Traction Company
Eaton
Resolutions Adopted For City Road And Sewer Improvements
City authorizes resurfacing Massachusetts avenue and Virginia avenues with asphalt brick gutters and adds local sewer work on Beville and surrounding alleys. Improvements include cement walks on Noble street, and private contracts for walks in East Ohio street. Petitions denied or referred. bids received for sewers. contract awarded to Charles R. Pease. plat approved for Koller's subdivision.
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Massachusetts Avenue
New York
Delaware
Virginia Avenue
Louisiana
New Jersey
Stevens Street
Prospect Street
Pratt Street
Beville Avenue
Michigan Street
St. Clair Street
Noble Street
McCarty Street
Buchanan Street
J. Harry Roberts
Ohio Street
Flavius E. van Vorhis
Francke Buschman
New Jersey Street
West Street
Wabash Street
Vermont Street
Walden Street
Missouri Street
Canal
Harrison Street
English Avenue
Downey Street
Madison Avenue
Pennsylvania Railroad
Hoyt
Lexington Avenues
State Street
Spruce Street
Chase Street
Ray and McCarty Streets
Brookside Avenue
Tenth Street
Newmar Street
Nineteenth Street
River Avenue
Belt Railroad
East Street
Downey
Cottage Avenues
Parkway
Terrace Avenues
Downey Avenue
Washington Street
Hamilton Avenue
Charles R. Pease
Michigan
Jefferson Avenue
Minnesota Street
Olive Street
Linden Street
Francis M. Lackey
Twenty-third Street
Capitol Avenue
Tllinois Street
Koller
Indianapolis
Life is a hollow sham in a Chicago Journal fragment
A weary passenger declaims that life is a failure and society a hollow sham. He brands happiness, love, marriage, and virtue as delusions while money stands as the sole ultimate value. The fragment ends with a brief, cautious greeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Journal
Little man with ginger whiskers cordial gesture at speech
A small man with ginger whiskers extends a friendly hand to the speaker while noting his own dyspepsia is often troublesome. The scene captures a casual moment amid a formal gathering.
Miners Debate Funding Plan At Convention
The Pittsburg district faces a split over how to finance a defense fund with talks of a $1 weekly levy versus a percentage assessment. Leaders warn some workers may refuse to pay, while the check off system could improve collection. Mother Jones arrives, greets Mitchell, and the convention resumes.
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Dolan
Blitchell
Pittsburg
National Treasury
Lee
Mitchell
Ofiers
Jones
West Virginia
Tomlinson Hall
Mitchells Recommendations Stir Miner Convention Debate
The miners debated Mitchells recommendations with amendments to include all striking bituminous districts. Delays, tabled motions, and heated exchanges followed as delegates pressed for broader support and funding for strikers amid a restless convention atmosphere.
Coal strike leadership debates funding and strategy shift
The miners convention discusses not starving the bituminous miners into labor and plans for an executive session. Telegrams honor unions sending money while Otto Carmichael reports Mitch ell seeks funds to sustain a ten week strike, with treasury gaps and regional variances.
District vote figures by state and district numbers
The report lists counts and percentages by state and district, noting figures for several districts such as Kentucky, Tennessee, Maryland, Pennsylvania, and Kansas Missouri. It mentions that for other districts official figures could not be secured last night.
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Tennessee
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Kansas
Missouri
Mob confronts Patonkin and Kramer amid mine strike violence in Shamokin
In Shamokin Pennsylvania a mob of about a thousand enraged locals seized a passenger train and abducted nonunion Bear Valley shaft fireman Patonkin of Philadelphia and deputy Schuylkill Haven policeman Kramer. Patonkin faces an alleged shooting at Mrs Latshaw after taunts over striking. Both men were taken toward Sunbury as bail failed and a looming hang threat faded after strike leadership urged calm.
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Shamokin
Pennsylvania Railroad
Herman Patonkin
Philadelphia
Bear Valley
Jacob Kramer
Schuylkill Haven
Sunbury
William Latshaw
Kramer
Patonkin
Justice
Trades Unions to Aid Miners Strike Support Plan
A conference of about twenty five labor unions met in New York under the Central Federated Union to draft circulars soliciting contributions for striking anthracite miners. Father Curran urged peace and funds to sustain the struggle and a committee was formed to prepare the outreach. The panel will report to the federation on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Central Federated Union
Father Curran
Wilkesbarre
Apparent Well Fixed For Miners Union Membership Figures
An authentic source last night detailed the United Mine Workers membership and treasury status across districts. Estimates show Illinois leading, with bonds and assessments aimed to raise funds amid ongoing strikes and varying district balances.
Coal miners strike endorsed by jewelry workers union
Boston July 14 The anthracite coal miners strike received endorsement in resolutions passed at the International Jewelry Workers' Union convention session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
International Jewelry Workers’ Union Convention
Hibernians Adopt Resolutions on Boers and Ireland
Denver July 18 resolutions by the Ancient Order of Hibernians commend the Boers, allocate 2000 to Gaelic language preservation in Ireland, advocate Irish education, and favor a monument in Lafayette Square Washington to Capt Jack Barry famed as the father of the American navy.
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Denver
Col
Order of Hibernians
Reland
Lafayette Square
Washington
Jack Barry
Bank Teller Bell Sentenced for $20 Theft
New York July 18 Warry G Bell Riverside Bank receiving teller convicted yesterday of thefts totaling about $20 was today sentenced to four to six years in state prison at hard labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Warry G. Bell
Riverside Bank
Paine's Celery Compound Promises Relief From Mental Fatigue
An early 20th century ad touts Paine's Celery Compound as a remedy for insanity tied to nervous and mental troubles during hot weather. It claims the tonic strengthens the nervous system, boosts blood flow, improves appetite, and restores health and happiness with use. It targets nervous headaches sleeplessness despondency and general despair.
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Paine
Losses Adjusted and Unadjusted in Legal Reserve Report
A brief note indicates losses adjusted and not due, losses unadjusted and in suspense awaiting further proof, with the claim showing as an item for the company. The entry references a legal reserve and other claims pending processing.
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Legal Reserve
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Fahy
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Riley
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Oxford
People’s Coal Company
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