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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1902

Page

2

Populist State Convention Opens in Criminal Court Room Today

The assembly of Populists meets in the Criminal Court room with Fred J. Robinson set to call the convention to order at 10 30 am. Delegates from districts form committees on resolutions credentials and rules while a broad platform favors voting for president and federal offices by popular vote and supports government ownership of utilities and prison labor for road building.

Criminal Court Room Spencer House Fred J. 8. Robinson Cloverland S. N. Holcomb W. Williams J. C. Stewart W. T. Carmichael A. G. Keightley T. 3. Ross D. A. Boger W. E. Hurley J. M. Patterson J. C. Smith F. C. Kreiger H. A. Wiley B. B. Hollis J. W. Clark Lewis Patterson P. T. Charles A. Webber Elam Leary Pope C. F. W. Bartling W. B. Gill J. D. Tucker A. M. Hood John Anderson John G. Maughermar John G. Maughermar. Committee On Rules and Organization Ey. Stihling W. H. H. Parks D. M. Ter Hurley O. N. Curry O. P. McLain Leroy Templeton Thomas East J. C. Largent William M. Rhode Robert Todd T. B. van Aucken Richard Speen United States Popu

Women’s Council Affairs Inmates Deprived of Tobacco

The Local Council of Women met at the Propylaeum for the final session of the season. Mrs Sewall reported on May peace conferences with over 40 meetings, including reports from Italy Germany Norway Sweden Switzerland and France. The council discussed incorporation under the 1889 act. The Sketching Club withdrew. The group noted religious services at the county poor farm and that inmates had been deprived of county tobacco, with 3 to 5 dollars monthly now redirected to fruit. A round table on International Peace and Arbitration followed with several speakers. Mrs Blaker retired as president and new officers were named, with thanks extended to Mrs Blinker.

Council of Women Propylaeum Sewall Italy Germany Norway Sweden Switzerland France Farrabee Criley Teens Lutheran Church Farraseat Redmour Dorsey Poppert

Episcopal convention diocese meeting at St Pauls Indiana

Opening session of the Episcopal diocesan convention of Indiana at St Pauls Church. Bishop Francis delivered his annual report noting debt payments at St Stephen's Terre Haute and St David's Indianapolis, gains at Holy Innocents Evansville and other parishes.

Episcopal Diocesan Convention of Indiana St. Paul's Church Barnfort Foot Cook Francis St. Stephen's Church Terre Haute St. David's Church Indianapolis Holy Innocents’ Church Evansville Trinity Church Connersville St. John’s Church Crawfordsville Roger H. Peters Western Michigan F. C. Coolbaugh Lafayette Duluth Gilbert M. Foxwell Bloomington Baltimore A. T. Young St. Louis A. Q. Davis Milwaukee F. O. Grannis Richmond Ohio New York John Mitchell Harper Hobart L. Marvin Tennessee William Crossman Otte Southern Harrys. Mossman Toronto E. E. Edwards Asheville J. Henry Morton Nodder Rangoon William K. Berry Iowa Sixteenth Street Central Avenue John W. Wood Board of Foreign Missions God Vincennes Muncie

Woman's Auxiliary Diocesan Meeting Opens in Indiana

The annual meeting of the Woman's Auxiliary of the Diocese of Indiana began with an address by Rt. Rev. C. P. Anderson. Officers were elected including president Mrs. W. D. Pratt and vice presidents from Lafayette Evansville New Albany and more. Afternoon reports by officers and papers from guests followed as pledges were made for the coming year. Delegates from Episcopal churches attended, with 20 present at opening. meeting to continue today.

Woman's Auxiliary Diocese of Indiana C. P. Anderson Chicago W. D. Pratt A. G. Carnahan Lafayette Indiana Deanery A. G. Torian Evansville E. Geentey Cornelia Bowman New Albany N. A. Deanery Moore East Washington Street Jeffersonville Isidore J. Eells C. J. McCulloch Muncie Bassett Columbus Anderson John Wilson Wood Board of Missions New York City D. C. Wright

New Indiana Incorporations Include Several Local Firms

The Richardson Kothe Company of Indianapolis forms to conduct real estate and insurance with 350 000 capital. Woodburn Banking Company of Shirley City begins banking with 25 000 capital, filed yesterday. Fort Wayne Southwestern Tractor Company increases capital from 600 000 to 1 000 000 led by William B. McKinley and general manager 8 L. Nelson. National Adjustable Chair Company reports 10 000 preferred stock issued. Needmore Telephone Company organized for local telephone service with 2 000 capital and directors J A Pleener J A MecLary W A Wells G N Brock I N Chitwood. Rush Valley Rural Telephone Company incorporated in Rush and Hancock counties with 130 000 capital. Directors Martin Pearson D B Lau denback T L Jeffries H T White A L Hill.

Richardson-Kothe Company Indianapolis Benjamin A. Richardson Henry Kothe N. H. Richardson Woodburn Banking Company Shirley City Fort Wayne & Southwestern Traction Company 8. L. Nelson National Adjustable Chair Company Needmore Telephone Company Needmore J. A. Pleener J. A. MecLary W. A

State officials dispute limits on quarantine authority

Governor Durbin and Attorney General Taylor rejected the view that the state cannot enforce quarantines when local officials fail in duty. They cited that quarantine laws have been amended to challenge enforcement and that the State Board of Health may struggle to compel strict action. Taylor, in a formal discussion, affirmed the board’s power to compel county officers to act, and to quarantine if needed.

Durbin Taylor State Board of Health State Board

Burglary arrest of John Hines in Habich store case

Detectives Splan Haley Dugan and Manning arrested John Hines yesterday on burglary and grand larceny charges. He is accused of breaking into Gus Habich's store on West Market Street.

John Hines Splan Haley, Dugan Manning Hines Gus Habich West Market Street

Chain of gun theft leads through multiple hands

A shotgun theft unfolded via an entry through a skylight and a web of handoffs. Hines first traded the weapon, which moved again through intermediaries until it reached Van Camp Hardware for repairs. Detectives traced the chain to the man overseeing the repair, a process likened to untangling an endless link.

Hines van Camp

First Art Class Exhibit At Herron Institute

The Herron Art Institute closes its first term with a life class display featuring black and white and oil works. Models include a girl, an old woman, an old man, and a colored woman. Instructors and students listed. the western artists association exhibit remains. The building and grounds are noted as atmosphere and utility for visitors.

Herron Art Institute Life J. Otis Adams A. G. Hinshaw Julia Sharpe Bessie Hendricks Myra Shattuck Institute

Brave bicycle rider rescues two women and child from runaway dray

Julius Wemmer risked his life to halt a runaway team at College avenue and Massachusetts avenue, saving two women and a child in a near-collision. He grabbed a horse by the bridle, held on as the wagon lurched over rough streets, then swung the horse free just feet from danger. He fainted afterward, badly bruised, and was listed in serious condition.

Julius Wemmer Anna Major West Walnut Street Eighteenth Street College Avenue Seventeenth Street Wemmer Sixteenth Street Eleventh Street Massachusetts Avenue Surrey Tne

Indiana Institution Music Concert Prepares Class for Graduation

The Indiana Institution for the Education of the Blind held a concert in the chapel presenting a year’s work by advanced pupils. Governor Durbin will award diplomas at 10:30 a.m. as the school year closes, following an audience-filled performance with multiple vocal and instrumental pieces and an ensuing commencement sequence.

Indiana Institution For the Education of the Blind Durbin Italia Louis Ma Mascheroni Oliver Smith Dubois Alphonso Burrows Ty Pieee Hadley Lizzie Postlewaite Clara Caster Oliver Smith Earl Houk Bong the Brook Lock Chrystal Jacobs Estudiantina Lacome Lizzie Postiewaite Tosti Waeseneses Chopin Golesan Armorer de Koven Alphonso Burrows Romberg Ensemble Ungarische Ungarische Rhapsodie” (Duo For Janos), Clara Etta Caster Miley Gay Litsinger Joshua Stansfield Della Pittsford Pierne

Tailor Jasper Ince Found Near Tracks West of Indianapolis

Jasper Ince a Lafayette tailor was found lying beside the Peoria & Eastern tracks west of Indianapolis yesterday morning around five. His arms were crushed off. Dr Goodwin with the city ambulance took him to City Hospital. Ince said he got off a freight train and then decided to...

Jasper Ince Lafayette Indianapolis Goodwin Ince

Death of Ince After Fall Under Cars

A 21 year old man named Ince was crushed when he climbed onto moving cars and fell. The incident occurred as he attempted to climb again, leading to fatal injuries.

Ince

Boy reports kidnapping by two men near Meridian Street

Clarence Jester, a student from Manual Training High School, says two men abducted him as he rode from his home to school. They pushed him into a wagon after promising payment for holding a horse, traveled through several towns, threatened to shoot him, and left him near Amo after a brief escape attempt. One man was a Black person, the other a white man with red hair and beard.

Clarence Jester Amo Manual Training High School South Meridian Street Washington Street Capitol Avenue National Road Stilesville Coatsville Mary Crawford

Dunlap Hats and Various Rail Specials at Seaton's

Advertises Dunlap hats at Seaton's Hat Store and a flurry of rail deals. Details include round trips from Indianapolis to Cincinnati Terre Haute Greencastle and Saratoga with schedules, prices, and stopover options. Mentions Big Four routes via Buffalo Albany Washington and Philadelphia and through lines to North Michigan resorts and Detroit. Also notes Gaston, Indiana travel and German Fire Insurance promotions.

Buffalo Niagara Falls Latter Place Washington Baltimore Philadelphia Big Four East Washington Street Union Station Massachusetts Avenue H. M. Bronson Pennsylvania and Vandalia Indianapolis North Michigan Resorts Detroit W. W. Richardson P. A Ind

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