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Indianapolis
Athout
Bryan and electricity in tender meats dazzle era comment
A fragmented editorial notes Webster Davis silence since last November and mocks William Bryan of Nebraska while praising an Ohio Bryan for a scheme to use electricity to tender tough meats. It cites a Chicago Chronicle dispatch framing McKinley’s re election field and asks if Bryan’s name will thunder through ages.
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Webster Davis
Bryan
William Bryan
Nebraska
Ohio
Ohio Bryan
McKinley Third Term Claim Denied by White House
In Washington the President issued a statement declaring a dispatch false in every particular. The remark labeled the dispatch as falsification, contrasting it with enterprise in news gathering. The exchange centers on Mr. McKinley allegedly pressing for a third term and the administration’s denial.
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McKinley
Washington
President Denies Third Term Bid In Clear Statement
The President and his allies confirm there is no path to a third term. He states he would not accept a nomination, a stance that quiets some supporters while disappointing opponents who viewed the idea as imperialistic. Responsibility and party solidarity are stressed as key factors in the public stance.
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Mr. McKinley
Suffrage Question in Alabama Conventions Foreshadows Change
The Alabama constitutional convention debates disfranchising the negro while preserving white suffrage. Governor Jones notes Congress can intervene to guarantee rights, possibly overthrow the current government. Delegates fear revolutions in voting patterns and consider educational and property tests plus a grandfather clause. Booker T. Washington cited in memorial urges fair treatment. Sixty thousand negroes with requisite qualifications exist, with potential growth.
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Alabama
Congress
Jones
Black Belt
Booker T. Washington
Booker Washington
Memorial fund urged for Benjamin Harrison in Indiana
The Journal urges prompt and generous Indiana support for a national memorial to Benjamin Harrison in Indianapolis. The association aims to honor the former president and statesman who served Indiana as a citizen, soldier, and senator. Local leadership invites nationwide gifts to reflect Indiana's esteem.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
Benjamin Harrison
Harrison
United States
Indiana Memorial Fund Urges Prompt Small Gifts
A Indiana committee appeals to citizens to donate even small amounts now for the soldiers’ monument dedication, disputing delay claims as thoughtlessness. Governors and veteran groups plan an all–state, bipartisan event with a strong national profile. A new Texas company forms and a Minneapolis medical meeting voices cabinet reforms for the President.
From Hither and You Distinct Voices on Corruption
A brief debate outlines public distrust of political corruption with two citizens debating policy and pricing expectations. One argues against rewarding corruption, the other counters for equal access at par, reflecting tensions in civic discourse.
Phrase about desire and twins from Philadelphia Record
The Philadelphia Record quotes Binns stating that desire grows with accumulation while noting a contrasting remark that the rule does not apply to a person who has twins, implying a witty observation on appetite and luck.
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Binns
Philadelphia Record
Ancient Bologna Golf Praise Cited By Newspapers
A fragmentary clipping notes praise for golf in Bologna with a Detroit Journal and Baltimore American reference. A hostess apologizes for not offering pleasantries to a guest in a light ballroom scene. Katie meets Mrs Baggs in a parlor addressing a visitor and mentions a school friend named Saxe.
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Bologna
Detroit Journal
Baltimore
Y W C A Annual Meeting and Upcoming Elections
The YWCA annual meeting will be at 329 North Pennsylvania Street Friday June 14 at 8 pm with Elizabeth Wilson of the American Association giving the annual address. The program includes solos and a needlework exhibit and the day also features board elections posted in the office for voting. Sunday events include a talk by Miss Wilson at Central Christian Church and a Lake Geneva meeting at 4 pm in the gymnasium led by Miss Henrietta Mays with others speaking.
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Association
North
Pennsylvania Street
Elizabeth Wilson
The
American Association
Josephine McDowell
F. F. McCrea
Stella Barrett
Shekels
Julia R. Fish
Chicago
Josephine Robinson
Acre
Lake Geneva
Hienrietta Mays
Miss Wilson
Two Waits Adopted Infant Found On Doorstep At Madison
Mrs Kistner of 710 Madison Avenue found a baby girl on her doorstep yesterday morning and took the infant in. She notified police and then expressed a desire to keep the child. On Sunday Mrs Dalton of 613 South Pennsylvania Street also adopted a baby girl.
Life Insurance Disbursements Reach 3.6 Million in Indiana
A review by the Insurance Press of New York shows life insurance firms paid out 3.6 million dollars in Indiana during 1900 and 6.3 million across Central States, with New York and Chicago leading national payouts. The piece notes widespread benefits to communities through banks and estates, praising underwriting and the role of ordinary citizens in funding a national system.
Public Money Back and Life Insurance Reserves Explained
Dr. H C Martin of Rough Notes notes that public money is returned partially by life insurers. He explains that companies accumulate reserves as future surrenders and deaths shape long term outlays, with old firms like Equitable of England maintaining strong reserve funds through long lived policyholders.
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H. C. Martin
Rough Notes
Heeverage
Equitable Company of England
Lincoln Park Association elects officers and plans concerts
Lincoln Park Association held its annual meeting at Independent Turner Hall electing Fritz Francke as president Fred G Mack as first vice president August Duden as second vice president Jacob W Loeper as secretary and John W Coons as treasurer Trustees named William Kiemeyer Joseph Keller and Henry Victor The five acre park south of Garfield Park near East Street and the J M I railway may change its name to avoid confusion It aims to provide outdoor recreation for members and families Admission rules allow any respectable German family to obtain park privileges by paying fees The association intends to admit non Germans to membership but no picnics are allowed on Sundays Regular Sunday concerts will begin soon and run through summer with Society picnics allowed on weekdays The directors expect strong support for the park but note the concerts are restricted to Sundays and no picnics on Sundays
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Turner Hall
Fritz Francke
Fred G. Mack
August Duden
Jacob W. Loeper
John W. Coons
Illiam Kiemeyer
Joseph Keller
Henry Victor
Garfield Park
East Street
Clerk Cr G Field Resigns for Hotel Navarre Post
Cr G Field resigns as Bates clerk to become room clerk at Hotel Navarre in New York at Thirty-eighth Street and Seventh Avenue. He starts June 2% and brings two years at the Bates plus three years at the Grand Pacific Chicago. He has wide acquaintance among traveling men and theatrical people and is popular with them.
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New York House
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Chicago
Y Ears
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Harris to address Columbia Club Saturday evening
The Hon. Addison C. Harris will address Columbia Club members in the assembly hall on Saturday evening June 1 at ococh alvin sketch of the polit Empire.
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Pleas for Clemency in Mason Case at Kokomo Court
Governor Durbin heard clemency pleas from Mason’s lawyers and relatives as a 30 day jail term and a $40 fine loomed after a March Howard County trial for selling liquor to Fry. Attorneys argued lack of beyond reasonable doubt and no appeal in misdemeanor cases. Mason had become a fugitive and was rearrested, with habeas corpus efforts also filed.
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Lsten
Springfield
Marion
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Shideler
John W. Kern
A. H. Boulden
Frankfort
John R. Mason
Russiaville
Mason
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Fry
Taylor
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Kern
County Tax Duplicate Shows Indianapolis Pays More This Year
Marion county’s June settlement with the auditor of state reports a total net state and local tax collection of 1,517,501.85 dollars for 1900 first installments with Indianapolis contributing 476,461.02 dollars under a 1.92 levy. The report notes higher collections due to increased property values and prompt payments, plus more delinquent-tax enforcement yielding a rise in state and county receipts compared to last year.
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Koehne
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City Library
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City of Indianapolis
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Harrison County
Levi Sappenfield
Pike County
C. D. Honchin
Laporte County
Frank C. Mann
Howard County
J. F. Dennett
Shoemaker's Holiday staged by Butler College students
The first full dress rehearsal of The Shoemaker's Holiday at English’s Opera House by Butler College English department students pleased the organizers. Costumes display old English finery, and the cast is trained by Edgar A. Morris. Patronesses include Indianapolis society women. audiences from towns and beyond state lines add to strong ticket sales. Music directed by John E. Hollitt features an Elizabethan orchestra, while six Morris dancers are taught by Professor Rayne. The production aims to mirror seventeenth century London theater with authentic settings and period behavior.
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Butler College
Edgar A. Morris
Indianapolis
John E. Hollitt
Bala
Morris
Rayne
Fortune Theater
London
Simon Eyre
Tower Street
Frank
Sahin Ceancore Nance
Wagner Cycle Recital at Memorial Church by Mr Donley
William H Donley presented Wagner's Ring cycle using pipe organ, stereo views, and Bayreuth photographs at Memorial Presbyterian Church. The four operas were outlined from Das Rheingold to Gotterdammerung with clear explanations, earning enthusiastic applause and marking a strong end to his spring recital series.
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William H. Denley
Memorial Presbyterian Church
Bayreuth
Mr. Donley
Siegmund
Sieg- Made
Siegfried
Brunnehilde
Burglar Proof Locks and Local Companies Form in Indianapolis
Articles of incorporation filed with the secretary of state show several new firms in or linked to Indiana. The United States Manufacturing Company plans a $100,000 plant to make burglar proof window locks and sell invention rights, with directors Reeves Sloan Bolen Weisborn Schooley. Dr Lipes Medical Company, capital $10, has Heywood Lipes as directors and will operate in Indianapolis. Ross Oil Company, capital $5, operates in Marion Grant counties with directors Ross Spencer Cox Barley Thomas. Humes Planing Mill Company of Seymour, capital unspecified, lists Humes Page Mirping Unger Kaufman and Eba as directors. Two Montgomery county telephone outfits are noted Shanndale Cooperative Telephone and Wave Land Telephone Company with operations near Mount Shannondale and Waveland respectively, with listed officers Johnson and family names.
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United States Manufacturing Company
Orange D. Reeves
John O. Sloan
Daniel W. Bolen
George F. A. Weisborn
Nathan R. Schooley
Waveland Telephone Company
Waveland
Mountain N
Six Insanity Cases At City Hospital
Sheriff Saulcy considers caring for insane patients as six men and women were kept in custody on charges of mental unbalance. Among them are William B. De Poy Joshua Smith Fred Cook William Crouch Michael Flynn and Stella Daub. The last two were moved to Central Hospital from City Hospital yesterday.
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Yestersday
William B. de Poy
Joshua Smith
Asch
Fred Cook
Captain Halls
United States Secret Service
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Mrs. McKinley
Michael Flynn
Stella Daub
Central Hospital
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M T H S Alumni Reunion Marks Third Annual Gathering
The Manual Training High School Alumni Association hosts its third annual reunion on Friday evening June 14 at 8 o'clock in the school auditorium. About 500 members are expected, with a program, officer elections, class reunions, decorations, music, dancing, a palmist, and refreshments. Membership open to all M T H S alumni and former pupils of High School No 2 who later attended Shortridge. Tickets available from officers and class members.
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Manual Training High School Alumni Association
Old High School No. 2
Shortridge High School
Allan P. Vestal
Allan J MacCorkle
Charles E. Emmerich
Hettie Bosley Goldrick
Alice Hill
Elsa Loeper
Anna Browning
Helen Ballard
Orval Mehring
Andrew T. W
Board of Control
Climate and Crop Bulletin for Week Ending June 1
Cool weather and local rains slowed corn growth, with yellowing and worm damage. Much replanting underway as abacco and clover progress. oats, wheat, and potatoes show varied conditions. Tomatoes transplanted in Kosciusko. peaches and apples dropping. pastures growing slowly. rust widespread in white top.
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Kosciusko
Timothy
County Superintendents To Day at Statehouse Meeting
County superintendents from across the state open their annual gathering in the Statehouse Supreme Court room at 2 pm. Officers include President Samuel A. Harris and Vice President Lawrence MecTurnan. The program features talks on The New School Laws The Rev Grammars and The New Spelling Book with discussions by state and local superintendents.
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Statehouse
Superintendents’ Association
Samuel A. Harris
Lawrence MecTurnan
M. W
James R. Wilson
R. H. Harney
Frank L. Jones
W. A. Hester
Albert James Injured In Wagon Collision
Albert Eames of 8 West Allegheny Street was severely injured yesterday afternoon after his wagon ran away on Eleventh street at Capitol avenue. The runaway team collided with a powder wagon, causing him to be thrown forward.
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Eleventh Street
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