Man Arrested After Boorish Alcohol Fueled Assaults in City
James Miller, a white porter, staggered through Massachusetts Avenue last evening, making lewd remarks to women. A pursuing mob cornered him near North East Street after a lengthy chase, capturing him before police arrived. Miller faced drunkenness charges as bystanders, including several Black men, joined the chase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Miller
Fred
Massachusetts
Miller
Breyc
Patro'men Lawshe
Mefford Miller
Massachusetts Avenue
Mary Winn
Lottie Brown
New Jersey
North East Street
Big Four Route Excursions Sunday June Sth to Cincinnati
Special trains run round trip from Indianapolis and Cincinnati with several sections. The 41.25 fare covers a no stops fast service with departures from Union Station at 6:00 am and 7:00 am, and a return from Cincinnati around 7:00 pm. Additional fares and intermediate stops listed for Decatur and Greenecaastic route connections. Train leaves Indianapolis at 7:00 am with return schedule in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inpes Union Station
Cinti
Re Haute
Greenecaastic
Revered Dr Eastman Dies at 60 in Indianapolis
Dr Joseph Eastman died last evening at 7 50 at his country home Jipson Place Pennsylvania street four miles north of the city He talked rationally to his wife daughter Mrs Frank Day and his sons Drs Thomas and J Rilus Eastman shortly before death The cause was cancer of the liver He spent summers in Kagawong Manitoulin Islands Ontario and traveled with physicians seeking relief He was a renowned authority on diseases of women and abdominal surgery He organized Central College of Physicians and Surgeons and held patents in medical instruments He served as hospital steward in the civil war and later practiced in Indiana and New York Louisville and Washington DC The Marion County Medical Society and State Medical Association have expressed sympathy and plan memorials The funeral details are not yet decided
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Eastman
Jipson Place
Pennsylvania Street
Frank Day
Drs
Thomas
J. Rilus Eastman
Kagawong
Manitoulin Islands
Ontario
Florida
8. E. Earp
Frank B. Wynn
Ferdinand Henrotin
Chicago
John B. Murphy
Eastman
United States
Central College of Physicians and Surgeons
Delaware
Vermont Streets
University of Georgetown
Washington, D. C
American Medical Association
International Medical College
Berlin
Wabash College
Fulton County
New York
Rilus Eastman
Massachusetts
Catherine Jipson
Seventy-seventh Regiment
New York Volunteers
Williamsburg
Mount Pleasant Ospital
Washington
Indiana
Clermont
Brownsburg
Bellevue Hospital
Parvin
State Medical Association
Evansville
Marion County Medical Society
Willoughby
Burglar Crashed By Quick Action At Central Avenue
Mrs. J A Syfers detained two intruders who robbed her home at 1101 Central Avenue after she left briefly. John Clark and Robert Sullivan, from St Louis, helped themselves to food and pockets full, with Sullivan grabbing an umbrella. Police arrested Clark nearby. Sullivan, though crippled, was seized after pursuit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Syfers
Central Avenue
John Clark
Robert Sullivan
St. Louis
Sullivan
Clark
Pate
Griffin
Hull
Smoke Abatement Plan Backed by City Merchants
Merchants Association and city officials backed a plan to grant a franchise for a central downtown heating plant to curb smoke. The meeting in the Commercial Club drew Mayor Bookwalter and Council members who praised the proposal as practical, economical, and beneficial to both business and residents, with editors endorsing its public service value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merchants’ Association
Commercial Club
Association
Mayor Bookwalter
Messrs. Megrew
Logsdon and Maguire
Board
Charles R. Williams
The
News
Williams
Board of Trade, Commercial Club
S. E. Morss
Sentinel
H. 5
New
Journal
Bookwalter
Hiram P. Wasson
George J. Marott
T Company
Merchants’ Company
G. A. Efroymson
Negley
Holliday
Shea
Chicago
Messrs. Sourbier
Wahl
Rhodes
Wheeler
Eppert
Crall
Wysong
Warneg
McFarland
Endowment Bank reports timely death claims payment progress
The bank notes $559,500 in claims with $135.33 cash in bank. On June 1, 1902, outstanding death claims were $281,000 with $0.870.75 cash. Of the $281,000 only $48,000 was ready for payment and has been paid since June 1. The bank claims to pay death claims as proofs are completed, marking a vast improvement over a year ago and offering satisfaction to stakeholders.
Audubon and Agricultural Societies Meet in Irvington
Audubon Society and Marion County Agricultural and Horticultural Society plan a joint gathering tomorrow at Sylvester Johnson’s Irv1ngton residence. Morning strawberry exhibit, premiums for berries and blooms, picnic dinner, and committee reports on farm crops entomology cost of living birds nests and music by local students.
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Indianapolis Audubon Society
Marion County Agricultural and Horticultural Society
Sylvester Johnson
Irvington
I. N. Cotton
Charles A. Howland
D. G. Kingsbury
Virginia Meredith
Cambridge City
C. E. Newlin Music
Lulu
Imogene Hoss
Suicidal Death of 16 Year Old Lilly Hendricks
A sixteen year old girl Lilly Hendricks drank carbolic acid during a walk and died despite prompt medical care. Parents mourn her loss as the tragedy appears carefully premeditated, with the act carried out in full view of family members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lilly Hendricks
Boulevard Plan Subscriptions Lag As Promoters Press Campaign
Promoters of a boulevard and parkway along Fall Creek between Meridian Street and Central Avenue plan another public meeting. The project aims to raise $3,000 to compensate landowners for donated property, avoid condemnation costs, and prevent higher assessments. The effort notes broad support and gains from anticipated property appreciation, though some owners hesitate, alleging unequal contributions.
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Fall Creek
Meridian Street
Central Avenue
Capitol Avenue
Fair Grounds
E. L. Cothrell
Bookwalter
Traveling Freight Men Annual Meeting in Indianapolis
The National Association of Traveling Freight Agents held its sixth annual meeting in Indianapolis with 100 plus agents from cities between Pittsburg and St. Louis. Officers were re elected including President Thomas F Sweat and Vice President William Thorne. A banquet at the Grand Hotel followed a river trip to Camp Foster. Next year’s meeting is planned for Cincinnati.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Association of Traveling
Broad Ripple
Pittsburg
St. Louis
Sunshine
Camp Foster
Thomas F. Sweat
Chicago
Illinois Central
Grand Hotel
Indianapolis
J. F. Weer
T. F. Sweat
John H. Barrickman
George A. Blair
Chicago, Milwaukee
Milk Not Up to Standard Fined for Inferior Milk
Jessup and Antrim milk dealers at 1007 North Illinois Street were fined five dollars and costs by Judge Stubs in Police Court for selling inferior milk. They sold skimmed milk to a Virginia Avenue hotel for 120 cents a gallon and retailed it at five cents a glass. The hotel proprietor, aware of no special contract, confirmed poor quality. Health officer Frank Noble bought a quart from the firm’s wagon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessup & Antrim
North
Ilinois Street
Stubs
Virginia Avenue
Frank Noble
Big Four Route announces June travel via Detroit area resorts
The Big Four announces sleeping and ring car service on the Pennsylvania and Vandalia lines from Lee to North Michigan resorts and Detroit summer resorts starting June 224. Tickets go on sale June 5 6 8 9 and return by June 17 with a 50 cent extension option to July 2. tickets valid via Niagara Falls with a stopover. Additional details available at No 1 East Washington street or from H M Bronson A G P A.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania and
Vandalia
Lee
North Michigan
Troit
Detroit
W. W. Richardson
P. A
Indianapolis
Ind
Niagara Falls
Big Four
East Washington Street
H. M. Bronson
Young man fined for robbing rural route mailbox
Edward Warren was fined 10 dollars plus costs in U S Court yesterday for taking a letter from a rural route mailbox. Judge Baker warned this is not a maximum fine and hinted a penitentiary offense could arise, noting the offender was young and careless and not fully aware of the violation. Rural route boxes are protected by law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Warren
United States
Baker
Bank Managers Report On Unpaid Death Claims
Endowment Bank of the Knights of Pythias reports to members that Insurance examiners found unpaid death claims awaiting resolution after a year. The notice outlines steps for processing, potential audits, and member rights regarding claim payment timing and verification procedures. The communication stresses compliance and prompt action to settle valid claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bank of the Knights of Pythias
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Me Ype
Washington Street
Meridian
Illinois
North Street
LS. Ayres
Euro
Dioncean
jJc. Sipe
North Meridian St
Indianapolis, Ind
Cincinnati
Decatur
DR. Eastman
Geon
Lishing
City At Large
Lily Hendricks
Joseph and
Ollie Hendricks
Blaine Avenue
Howard Street
Walter K. Gardner
Leeth
Kennedy
Miss Hendricks
Dunlap's
Seaton’s Hat Store
Saratoga
N. Y
American Academy of Medicine
American Medical
Janes
Leo Lando
Optician
Pennsylvania St
Langsenkamp Bros
Bra
Georgia St
Koehring & Bro
Riday Special& Saks
Madras
Linnett
Milan
Saks @ Company
Washington and
Pennsylvania Streets
Deutsch Tailoring Co
South
Illinois Street
H. T. Hearsey Vehicle CO
Om the Circle
National Electric Automobiles
GORA
WM. H. Block CO
Judge Baker
Wulschner
Waltham Jewel Series
Emerald
C. L. Rost
Vertion
North Illinois Street
Taft
West
Paris
D. H. Baldwin & CO
N. Pennet
Pioneer Brass Works
Brass & Bronze
S.penn
R. M. Mueller
New York Streets
J. H. Reed
Wasiindsa Street
Marey’s
Union Painless Dentists
Corner Market
Monument
Julius Walk& Son
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