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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1901

Page

8

Twenty five witnesses heard in Chandler case court

A crowded courtroom heard twenty five witnesses in Justice Smock s court on the Chandler versus Springsteen and Gorom case over possession of prize bicycles from the Decoration Day road race. Motions ruled, continuance set for morning and subpoenas issued. Chandler claimed race lead and disputed course conditions amid rain and ruts.

Chandler Broad Rip Chandler Ea Allisonville R. E. Springsteen

Preacher Wade Sentenced for Counterfeiting in Columbus

Judge Humphrey fined William Wade of Vespin 81.00 and sentenced him to one year in Columbus prison for counterfeiting. Wade, a preacher, was found guilty by a jury. his wife cried as the sentence was read. The judge also sentenced Henry Patterson to one year, John Patterson to two years, and Tony Hamil eight months for similar offenses.

Humphrey United States Court William Wade Vespin Columbus, O Wade Henry John Patterson Tony Hamil St. Louis Sola Offeus Henry Patterson John Tony Hami Alexander Sandison Sandison

Buzzard Roost and the Turkey Buzzard lecture at Audubon meeting

William Watson Woollen read a paper titled Buzzard's Roost and the Turkey Buzzard detailing his discovery of the birds beauty and roosting tree. He outlined turkey vulture natural history and discussed bird protection efforts and school programs. The meeting featured leaflets from the London Protection of Birds Society.

Audubon Society William Watson Woollen Turkey Woollen Society of Lant London

Sinful Indianapolis preacher faces sidewalk obstruction charge

Talbert Moron, a 29 year old farmer from Lawrence County, opened a downtown Indianapolis open-air sermon yesterday. Police ordered him to move on as he preached, resulting in a charge of obstructing the sidewalk. Moron claimed a six year calling to convert the city and said he would go home if detained.

Talbert Moron Lawrence County Indianapolis White Moron

City Schools Set Sept. 3 Opening After Heat Concerns

The School Board approved starting the fall term on September 3 to avoid mid September heat. A new pay scale caps teachers at 425 with session room staff handling eighth graders at 850. The truancy staff for the year includes Hiser, McCoy, Wright, Bristow, and Falley. Gregg fund beneficiaries named. Terre Haute’s Indian State Normal School grads may teach without exams in Indianapolis. Expenditures totaled 9,895.25. School No. 4 renamed McCoy School in honor of William D. McCoy. May library stats show 92,401 books and 25,08 volumes circulated. Painters Union protests Ray appointment. Kendall names Nelson Yoke principal of School No. 41.

Kendall Perry N. Hiser Ella McCoy J. F. Wright Joseph Bristow John W. Falley Gregg Fund Rachel Sheridan Jennie Edgeworth Elizabeth Mara Kate Mason Caroline Townsend Neary Collier Eleanor Adams Edwin F. Stokes Caroline Ashbrook Terre Haute Indianapolis Agnes Street William BD. MeCoy William D. McCoy United States Liberia McCoy McCoy Fund Painters’ Union No. 47 John Ray Ray Cleland Nelson Yoke

Mr J K Lilly Hosts Y M C A Event for College-Bound Students

Mr J K Lilly entertained last night at the Commercial Club for Shortridge High, Manual Training High, and Indianapolis Academy students planning to enter college this fall or next. Speeches urged Y M C A educational work with talks on College Men as an influential class and forming an intercollegiate Y M C A. Supper followed the program.

J. K. Lilly Commercial Club Shortridge High School Manual Training High School Indianapolis Academy Co. B. Coleman Butler College C. M. Dinsmore Purdue Univerity The College Association G. K. Wells Wabash College Lake Geneva J. L. Ivey de Pauw University

Service Club Theatricals Presents An Open Secret

Nearly four hundred attended the Propulseum last night to view the Service Club stage the two act comedy An Open Secret directed by Miss Louise Garrard with Edgar Morris as coach. The ensemble featured Madge Apthorpe Marguerite Lilly Jean Eloise Lyman and others as a lively group of schoolmates whose room furnishing caper and ensuing squabbles drew applause. Harts Orchestra provided music for the dance and proceeds go to the Fresh Air Mission.

Propulseum Service Club Louise Garrard Edgar A. Morris Metropolitan School of Music Madge Apthorpe Marguerite Lilly Jean Constant Eloise Lyman Madge Expressman Apthorpe Enid Morris Grace Lydia Parry Harts Orchestra

Health conditions improve in Indiana May reports

May health data show steady improvement across Indiana with fewer diseases over a smaller area than April and March. Smallpox cases surfaced in nineteen counties with varying deaths, including Dubois, Madison, Lawrence, Perry, Howard, Clay, Vanderburg, Fulton, Knox, Union, De Kalb, Dearborn, Lake, Jefferson, Floyd, Porter, Elkhart, Marion, and Switzerland.

State Board of Health Indiana State Board Dubois Madison Lawrence Perry Howard Hancock Clay Vanderburg Fulton Knox Union de Kalb Dearborn Lake Jefferson Floyd Porter Elkhart Marion Switzerland

Funds for a factory to employ blind women discussed

Indiana Association for the Progressive Education of the Blind weighed funding options for a large factory to employ blind women. Bonds were proposed while opposition favored self sufficiency from employed output. A musical program and papers by Bechtold, Carpenter, Smith, Patterson, and Dr Harriet were also presented.

Indiana Association For the Progressive Education of Louis Bechtold Fort Wayne Charles Carpenter Cora Smith Columbus Susie Patterson Fnnd Harriet Hea Ce

Thompson Club Banquet in Terre Haute Next Monday

The Thompson Club of Terre Haute plans an annual banquet at the Terre Haute House banquet hall. State officials and staff will attend, with Patrick O Donal delivering a eulogy on Col Richard W Thompson and Daniel E Storms giving the toast. Supreme Judge James H Jordan to toast The Republican Party. Ringgold Orchestra provides music. Toastmaster Daniel V Miller presides as others from the Statehouse attend.

Thompson Club Terre Haute Patrick O' Donald Chicago Daniel E. Storms Lafayette James H. Jordan O'Donald Richard W. Thompson Storms Indiana League Jordan Republican Party Ringgold Orchestra of Daniel V. Miller Frank Martin Krietenstein P. J. Planegan Statehouse

Taisey Pneumatic Service Company to Incorporate Here

A new local factory project in Indianapolis plans a $200000 capital to build a plant here and operate branch offices nationwide. The Taisey device covers parcel and copy delivery within stores, promising 50 percent savings in operating costs. Directors include Major Collins and Crawford Fairbanks, with H E Frazier as secretary treasurer and F R Taisey as vice president. State filing encountered minor defects needing rewrite.

Taisey Pneumatic Service Company Indianapolis H. E. Frazier Statehouse F. R. Taisey Taisey Lamson Consolidated Store Service Company Frazier St. Louis Indiana Major Collins Central Iron and Steel Company Brazil Indiana Car and Foundry Company Crawford Fairbanks Terre Haute W. T. Barnes Waverey Bicycle Company F. R. Tatsey W. H. Tatsey Hunt

Two Companies Incorporate In Indiana Yesterday

Two firms filed articles in the secretary of State office yesterday. The Tipton Clay Company, capital $20,000, will make brick and other clay products in Tipton with directors Joseph A. Aliman Bluffton F. E. Dickison Kendallville and F. E. Davis Tipton. The Home Telephone Company Columbia City boosted capital from $16,000 to $25,000. Foreign entrant Ohio Coffee and Spice Company Columbus filed under Indiana law with representative A. M. McCleary Majestic Building Indianapolis.

Secretary of State Tipton Clay Company Tipton Joseph A. Aliman Bluffton F. E. Dickison Kendallville F. E. Davis Home Telephone Company Columbia City Ohio Coffee and Spice Company Columbus Indiana A. M. McCleary Majestic Building Indianapolis

American business power lauded by returning Henry Rauh

Henry Rauh of E. Rauh & Sons returns from England and Germany praising America's commercial supremacy. He notes English and German manufacturers envy American energy and push, says Americans establish Manchester factories using American labor, and claims German schooling is superior but U S children are wiser. He observes foreign manufacturers study the American industrial scene.

Henry Rauh E. Rauh & Sons England Germany America Rauh Manchester Mr. Rauh United States Germians

Dunlaps Celebrated Hats At Seaton Hat Store

Notice to tourists offers to mail the Daily and Sunday Journal to any U S or Canada address during summer with no extra charge. Change of address available. Telephones 238. Excursions: Terre Haute return $1.00 on June 9 with special trains Indianapolis to Terre Haute and Dayton round trip $1.25 via Big Four route departing 7 a m from Indianapolis Union Station and Massachu setts Avenue offices.

Daily Sunday Journal United States Canada Dayton Indianapolis Union Station Massachusetts Avenue Big Four East Washington Street Union Station America Europe DR. Tomson Medical Institute Stevenson Building Indianapolis Ind

Low Excursion Fares to Greencastle Ind June Ticket Offer

Pennsylvania Lines promotes low excursion fares to Greencastle Indiana with tickets on June 11 and 12 at a single round trip rate. Return by June 13 to support DePauw University cornerstone events at New Science Hall. Special train departs Vincennes at 6 am. return from Indianapolis at 7 pm. Call ticket agents for details.

Cornerstone New Science Hall de Pauw University

Excursion to Lafayette and Way Points by Special Train

Sunday schedule lists an Indianapolis to Lafayette trip departing 7:45 a.m. returning from Lafayette at 7:30 p.m. Round trip rate under $1.25, with notes of nearby routes via Cincinnati and return times. Also two special trains from Cincinnati to Indy on June 9 and a Cincinnati vs New York baseball game.

Indianapolis Layates Rushville Connersville Hamilton Cincinnati New York Aurora

Sleeper Train Extends to Petoskey Mackinaw This Summer

Tourist travel to northern Michigan prompted changes on G.2.& J. No.5. The Cincinnati to Grand Rapids sleeper leaving Richmond at 11 10 a m will run through to Petoskey and Mackinaw daily except Saturdays starting Sunday June 16. It will operate until June percent when the regular summer schedule takes effect.

Michigan Cincinnati Grand Rapids Richmond Petoskey Mackinaw

Second Drubbing in Police Court for Young Ingram

Ingram a ten year old colored lad was tried for bicycle theft after a prior incident. He faced another whipping rather than Reform School, administered by his father under Patrolman Streit. The boy returned home to await further punishment from his mother.

Daly George Ingram Young Ingram Streit

Way Point Via Big Four Rent dianapolis 7 30 a m

Service details indicate a scheduled transport through Indianapolis with departures at 7 30 a m and 7 30 p m from Aurora. Rate quoted as 1 or less for round trip. Insurance through German Fire Insurance of Indiana. Offices at 29 South Delaware Street referenced for policy and fire risks.

German Fire Insurance of Indiana South Delaware Street

Special Agent Beach Sees Revenue Boom in Tennessee

William G. Beach, formerly of this city and now a special agent in the internal revenue department based in Richmond, Virginia, visited the auditor of state’s office yesterday to report booming business in detecting revenue law violations. He enjoys Richmond but would prefer Tennessee, where he was stationed when first commissioned, noting the scenery and horses.

William G. Beach Government Internal Revenue Department Richmond Auditor of State Beach Iis Tennessee

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L. S. Ayres 2 Co Auntice Smock Preacher Wade Wulschner’s BOARD Jessie S Wright John Q. Donnell Greensburg Gertrude Richholtz North Manchester Minnie Winter Dunham MR. J. K. Lilly Service Club Theatricals Cess Propylaeum Dunlap Seaton’s Hat Store Vandalia Line Greencastle, Ind Pennsylvania Lines Vincennes and Vincennes Via Biz Reform School Lawrenceburg Big J. C. Sipe Aeoft N. Med. Et Indianapolis Barber Supply Co Law Building Bliss-Swain Stevenson SSQP A& Furnishings Groves & Betz Clifford & Coo Massachusetts Ave Joseph Taggart Depurator Medical Institute and Sanitarium North Illinois Street Lilish & Stainaker East Washington ST Pearson’s Piano House Indianapolis, Ind Sentinel Printing Company West Market Street Julius C Walker Waverley Electric Vehicles Waverley Factory South East St Dayton, D Wwhite Line Louisville West Washington Street STARR Starr Piano Company
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