Durbin staff to wear riding boots in Indianapolis parade
An Indiana rumor explains that Governor Durbin's military staff will receive high quality riding boots and capes at a deep discount via a favored Ohio firm's bid. The tale recounts bidders, a contract, and the staff’s parade attire with the total outfit cost slated at 187 and a half dollars per member.
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Durbin
Senate Chamber
Statehouse
Ohio
Star Unison
Indiana
Weity
Indianapolis
The Grand Lodge K of P solicits Jacksonville relief items
The Grand Lodge colored K of P appoints William J Porter A C Bybee and W C Brown to collect clothing and shoes for Jacksonville disaster victims. Colored residents were left homeless with little clothing after the fire. Donations can be sent to Porter at Pont Brown at Hayner's restaurant or at his home 112 North Mission.
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Grand Lodge
K. of P., Colored
William J. Porter
A. C. Bybee
W. C. Brown
Jacksonville
Porter
Pont- Brown
Hayner
North Misson
Pursuit and Assault Amid Crap Game on Commons
Louis Taylor colored of 1717 Lockwood street attempted escape from Patrolman Cook during a craps game raid near Le Grande avenue and Churchman Pike. He was cornered after a chaotic chase by a crowd of youths, struck by rocks, slashed with a knife, and shot in the leg. four deep scalp wounds and a bullet wound were found. Taylor claims he was merely a spectator. Cook and the Bowman brothers provided conflicting accounts. He is charged with assault and battery and gaming.
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Louis Taylor
Lock- Wood Street
Cook
le Grande Avenue
Churchman Pike
Taylor
Chris
William
Henry Bowman
Bowman Brothers
Ile
Dr. Gray
Indians Abroad Mention Well Known Indianaans in Paris
A cable dispatch from Paris notes American visitors and prominent Indiana figures. Ex Minister Addison Co Harris and Mrs Harris of Vienna are feted by the American colony as Ambassador Porter and others host dinners. Mrs Gowdy resumes social duties, while Miss Gowdy has a portrait by Mme Newman. Rumor says Mrs Harrison may live abroad part of each year to aid language teaching for her daughter.
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Paris
Addison Co. Harris
Harris
Vienna
Ambassador Porter
Gowdly
Miss Gowdy
Harrison
Carrison
Hotel supper mystery shocks Bates House guests
A supper at Bates House ended with one man, a Indianapolis citizen, mysteriously leaving after saying he would be back shortly. He did not return, leaving two companions from St. Louis and Indianapolis to explain the abrupt departure as gossip swirled around the hotel dining hall.
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Bates House
Indianapolis
St. Louis
Isa
Defrees Thermotor Firm To Build Gas Engines In Indianapolis
Arthur Jordan forms partnership with inventor Thomas M. Defrees to form Defrees Thermotor Company. They will convert the Pike and Hovey street plant into a large scale engine and pump factory using the valve free thermotor design. The venture promises low fuel costs and unattended operation, plus plans to manufacture Columbia voting machines on the top floor.
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Indianapolis
Arthur Jordan
Thomas M. Defrees
Jordan
Defrees
Pike and Hovey Streets
Howe Pump Works
Progress Laundry
Columbia
Frank D. Stalnaker
Defrees Company
Modern Woodmen committee plans bid for 193 Indianapolis national convention
The fourteen Camp delegates plus visitors met at Denison to plot Indianapolis as host for the national convention in 193. A committee including Hugh J. McGowan and Evans Woollen will attend St Paul next week for the bid, backed by the Board of Trade and Commercial Club. Estimated attendance could reach 12,500 with 3,000 auxiliary members, promising the city its largest crowd yet.
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Woodmen
Indianapolis
Denison
Order
St. Paul
Minn
Hugh J. McGowan
Evans Woollen
Henry Warren
Charles Remy
L. A
McGowan
Woollen
Commercial Club
Board of Trade
National Order
Broad Ripple Park Brimming as City Closes Saloons
Indianapolis crowds fill Broad Ripple and Fairview parks on a sunlit day with packed streetcars and boats on the river. The new administration enforces bans on saloons, while diving horses draw crowds. fire equipment is moved to the park to ready the show as the largest turnout in park history unfolds.
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Indianapolis
Broad Ripple Park
Broad Ripple
No. 6
Fifteenth Street
Illinois Street
McLean-place
Park
Fairview Park
North
Riverside
Garfield Parks
University
Military
St. Clair
Fairview
South Meridian Street
Maryland
Georgia
Cincinnati
Big Four
Terre Haute
Lake Erie & Western
Michigan City
Decatur
Deputy Game Wardens Report Nets and Gill Found
In a letter from Columbia City E. Earle deputy game warden he and assistants found 940 feet of gill net at that place Friday A few days earlier they confiscated several nets and twenty eight fish spears near Lagrange Two offenders were owed in a justice's court there for possession Several other ties are shown in that section of the text
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Columbia City
E. &. Earle
Lagrange
Deputies praised for enforcing new laws in Lagrange area
A day passes without the visior or key figure found and brought to court. The papers of Lagrange and nearby towns highly commend the deputies for their efforts to enforce the new game law.
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Lagrange
Pickpockets at Work in Broad Ripple District
Two men suspected of pocket picking at Broad Ripple were chased from an incoming car last night and questioned at the station before being released. Detectives followed a lead from the car and bicycle patrols. Victims include J. L. Helder who lost $19, a mortgage note, and a land mortgage document. L. P. Smither reported a pocketbook theft containing cash while returning from the park.
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Broad Ripple
Helder
Bellefontaine Street
L. P. Smither
Central Avenue
Fortieth Street
Training of Physicians The Making of Practical Healers in Medicine
Editorial review on medical education from Indiana Medical Journal noting Dr Welch and Dr Potter address teaching versus practice, the Indiana Medical College system’s self-support, long-tenured faculty, endowments, dispensaries, and a call for balanced training of physicians and scientists amid rising medical student numbers.
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Indiana Medical Journal
A. W. Brayton
Indiana State Medical Society
Association of American Physicians
Washington, D. C
Welch
Johns Hopkins University
Theodore Potter
Medical College of Indiana
John 8. Bobbs
Lomax
William Lomax
Marion
Ind
Bobbia
Medical College of
Indiana
Mississippi Valley
Oge
The Ife system and the shaping of events in medicine
The passage extols medical study revealing deep knowledge about will and the shaping of continents. It argues medicine imparts wisdom beyond doctors, suggesting many will become medical scientists or at least capable observant practitioners who can apply science to life’s duties and pleasures.
Turners Hold a Picnic for Fort Wayne Festival
The Social Turners and South Side Turners joined in a picnic at Turner Park near Fairview to support active members preparing for June 11 Fort Wayne festival contests. About twenty members from each group formed classes and demonstrated drills and exercises for the upcoming competition, with many more to accompany.
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Turners
South Side
Turner Park
Fairview
Fort Wayne
Rouge
Lieut Martindale Promoted From Second Lieutenant to First
An Indianapolis youth, Second Lieutenant E B Martindale Jr of the Second Artillery now stationed in Havana, is promoted to first lieutenant, noted by the Army and Navy Journal. He is the son of Judge E B Martindale of Indianapolis. The item mentions his promotion and family connection.
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Army and Navy Journal
E. B. Martindale, Jr
Second Artillery
Havana
Martindale
E. B. Martindale
Special Excursions to Lafayette and German Orphans’ Day
Special trains depart Indianapolis and Seymour on June 1 9 and return, offering round trips at about $1.50. Travelers sail from 10th Street and Phoenix Hill Park to Lafayette via Big Your Route, with return times around 7 to 7:29 p m. Include Seymour stops for the German Orphans celebration.
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Indiamepais
Lometeenth-street
Phoenix Hill Park
Seymour
Indianapolis
Special fast trains schedule and baseball game note
Two special fast trains announced. The first leaves at 6 30 a m with no local stops. The second departs at 7 15 a m stopping at Rushville Connersville and ton. Steel leaves Cincinnati 6 20 p m. Baseball game Cincinnati versus St Louis mentioned.
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Rushville
Connersville
Ton. Steel
Cincinnat
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Excursion Train to Lawrenceburg Aurora and Way Points
Sunday June 9 special train departs Indianapolis at 7 90 a m for Lawrenceburg Aurora and Way Points via Big Four Route. Return from Aurora at 7 29 p m. Round trip rate dollar or less. L D W Sleeping and Cha t Care Between Indianapolis and Quincy NL.
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Tuedianapolis
Lafayette
Indianapolis
Aurora
Quincy
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Charles Field
the Bates
Mr. Field
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Mr. Lawrence
Clerk Field
Defrees Thermotor Company
Modern Woodmen Committee
The
John Oliver
J. L. Thompson
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D. A. Thompson
Isaac Walker
William B. Fletcher
Henry Jameson
Geo. J. Cook
Ven Wishard
L. C. Cline
Frank & Wynn
American Medical Association
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Indiana Medical College
Petceon
John Hunter
College of Letters and Science
Ives
Medical College
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Seaton’s Hat Store
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Tue Hui
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L. W. Wakeley
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