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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1902

Page

2

Detectives See No Fear Moy Kee Faces Chin Hee Case

Detectives deem Moy Kee’s fears about assassination by Chin Hee’s friends exaggerated though they keep a close watch on all Chin Hee associates. Investigators note reticence at Chin Gum Shing’s shop and Hop Sing’s tea store as reporters seek details on the China man case.

Moy Kee Chin Hee Chin Gum Shing Chin Moy Sing Hop Sing Illinois Street Moy Poy

Traveling man missing from city in May report

Orian C Ballard a traveling salesman remains missing since May 0. Cincinnati and local police are asked to search. Formerly with Mavens Geddes on South Meridian street he left three months ago for Reines Melss Co of Cincinnati. Mrs Ballard expresses no worry she has little peace with him away from home.

Orian C. Ballard Cincinnati Ballard Mavens-Geddes Company South Meridian Street Reines & Melss Cincinnat

Rescue Mission report highlights six months of work

W. V. Wheeler superintendent of the Rescue Mission presents a six month report ending April 2. He notes that many tramps were returned to their worlds, emphasizing the vast, hands on effort behind the numbers and urging that the true story lies in the act of rescue and search, not the figures.

W. V. Wheeler

Tatum Seeks Re election as Bookbinders Chief at Statehouse

International Brotherhood of Bookbinders meets in the Statehouse where President E W Tatum announces his bid for reelection. Other officers including James W Dougherty and James A B Espey seek reelection. Delegates debate apprentices age limits, a survivor fund, and a proposed aged binders home with pledges totaling 20000.

E. W. Tatum International Brotherhood of Bookbinders Statehouse Tatum James W. Dougherty New York The Brotherhood James A. B. Espey International Brotherhood

New Industries Formed Across Indiana

The Evansville Business Association was incorporated to aid Evansville development and is non profit with no capital stock. Directors include Rosencranz, Johnson, Dixon, Kramer, Pitman, Keller, Ross, Scoville. Also incorporated are The Alexandria Floral Company in Alexandria with capital blank and directors Boyd, Merker, Brannon, Mack, Wilson. The Redwine and Brewster Agency in Indianapolis offering real estate rental and insurance with 2000 capital and directors Brewin e, Brewster, Redwine, Brewster. Brigesdale Improvement Company in Elkhart formed as non profit with directors Fieldhouse, Finn, Demarest, Broderick, Maxon.

Evansville Business Association Evansville A. C. Rosencranz E. C C. Johnson Varney Dixon Louis Kramer Charles E. Pitman W. H. Keller W. W. Ross Charles E. Scoville Alexandria Floral Company Alexandria Elkhart John W. Fieldhouse Edwin Finn Melvin A. Demarest Justus L. Broderick Stafford Maxon

Republicans Name A Broad Slate For Indiana House Speakership

Republican state committee reports show many veterans guiding a nearly complete legislative ticket. Nominees span Clinton to Vanderburgh counties with Asa Boulden, Henry Sherman, Oliver Carmichael, John Minnick, C. C. Lyons, J. A. Mitchell, and Warren T. Sayre among those named as speakers targets or influential figures.

Clinton County Asa H. Boulden Frankfort Arthur Cooper Decatur County Henry B. Sherman Westport Delaware County Oliver Carmichael Muncie John V. Baird Albany Carmichael Elmer E. Mummert Elkhart Vernon W. van Fleet Goshen Elkhart County Grant County Ed Matthews Archer Jackley Marion County Newton Booth Tarkington Joseph Morgan Oran Muir Ralph Bamberger Otto Stecihan William Minor Granville Wright Randolph County R. Beil Union City Rush County Willam Rushville Henry Marshall Fayette Will R. Wood Hasen Tippecanoe County Col. C. C. Schreader Evansville Vanderburg County Adolph Decker Warren T. Sayre Wabash Wabash County M. W. Vencer Boston Wayne County Charlies C. Binkley Richmond

Lawrenceburg Welcomes Busy Chairman O'Brien

William H. O'Brien mayor banker farmer and politician visited Lawrenceburg from the Tenth district to check on Democratic state committee affairs. He chairs the committee and called a meeting for next Tuesday. Known locally as Billy he owns farms near Lawrenceburg and Monticello and once served as receiver for a distillery and a brewery. He favors home rule and said he could not intervene in a county dispute to remain neutral.

William H. O'Brien Lawrenceburg National O'Brien Democratic State Committee Billy White County Monticello Mr. O'Brien O’brien

Row Among Democrats in National Campaign Committee

A report claims Thomas Taggart will not join the national congressional campaign committee due to a quarrel within the Democratic Party over the State chairmanship. Fleming supporters allegedly interfered to block Taggart, who says he has not been notified of his status. Republican Pabsett Cotton, Butler College senior, visited state headquarters and plans further study in Chicago.

Thomas Taggart National Congressional Democratic Party Taggart Friends B. Fleming Pus French Lick Pabsett AL Cotton Superintendent of Public Instruction Republican State Committee Cotton Butler College Chicago University

Streak of Love Rebrands Money in Local Campaign Talk

A university graduate nears graduation then plans a full campaign run. A politician recalls visiting a colored ward worker who warned that if the streak of love arrives, he may be swayed to oppose the candidate. The phrase Streak of Love is explained as money.

Deaf mute finds voice at institute commencement

The Institute for the Deaf held its commencement in the chapel with prayers by Dr. W H De Motte and Rev Father McCabe. Addresses were given by Rev Mr Stansfield and President Butler. Diplomas were distributed by John H James, with a Bible given to each graduate. Edna T Proctor of Guilford spoke, reading an essay on Influence in a clear voice. A summer school for teachers in deaf mute instruction will open soon.

Institute For the Deaf W. H. de Motte Father McCabe Stansfield Meridian Street Church Butler Butler College John H. James Institute Johnson Rondthaler Chicago Peace City Edna T. Proctor Guilford John A. Butler Huntington Charles Mack Oaklandon John H. Steele Union Mills Joseph L. McCullough Minnie Gatton Winslow F. W. Shelton Brownstown Leon J. Bonham

Samuel Miller Dies Wealthy Indiana Investor in Mexico

Samuel Miller, eighty three, died May 30 in Parral Mexico. He built a vast fortune in mining and trade after starting overland transport from St. Louis in 1836. He invested heavily in Indiana real estate and farms. his wife died years ago. Enrique C. Miller of 1020 North Delaware Street is in Parral, Mexico, summoned by telegram. He is the sole surviving child with four grandchildren. Mr. Miller, a native of Pennsylvania, spent time in Indiana before settling in Parral.

Enrique C. Miller Delaware Street Parral Mexico Samuel Miller Indiana Indianapolis St. Louis Austin San Antonio Tex Pennsylvania Miller

Audubon School Dedicated In City Neighborhood

Friends of the Birds Audubon School No 38 at Bloyd and Winter avenues was dedicated to its new name Audubon School. Principal Amy B. Algeo led dedicatory exercises with a large tent, songs and speeches by W W Woollen Miss Merker and Miss Florence A Howe. Howe presented forty two colored bird pictures with first appearance dates to encourage ongoing student interest in birds and Audubon Society work.

Bloyd and Winter Avenues Amy B. Algeo W. W. Woollen State Audubon Society Merker Louisville Audubon Society

Soda bottle blast injures two men on North Senate Avenue

Two men near North Senate Avenue were cut on their hands by flying glass after a bottle exploded while they filled bottles with soda. Both men walked to their homes afterward.

Senate Avenue

Protest Over Delayed Herron Art Institute Building

Subscribers to the Herron Art Institute fund protest slow progress by the Art Association and may pursue refunds. They contend the project, funded by 12,100 raised for a parklike grounds and a two year completion, has only grass cutting, lights, and minimal paving. Abutting and surrounding property owners paid for the grounds with hopes of public access for their children who would benefit, which now seems unlikely.

Herron Art Institute Art Association Herron F. G. Woods Institute Sixteenth Street F. C. Stewart

Pennsylvania Lines Madison Excursion Special Train

A Sunday excursion from Indianapolis to Madison with a steamboat trip on the Ohio River. Special train leaves Indianapolis at 7:30 a.m. Returning, Madison departure at 6 p.m. Fare is 81.25 Madison and return 1.25. Steamboat excursion twenty miles round trip priced at twenty five cents.

Pennsylvania Lines Madison Indianapolis Ohio River Indianapolis Union Station Aurora Union City Wabash State Labor Oy Committee Terre Haute Greencastle Cincinnati

New Fast Train to New York and Boston Debuts

The Big Four announces a new fast daytime train from Indianapolis starting Sunday June 15, with schedule to Buffalo New York and Boston, plus sleeper cars for New York and Boston. Excursions to Lawrenceburg Aurora Union City and Michigan City listed, with special sleepers to Boston for June 12 and other regional trips.

New York Europe New England Indianapolis Buffalo Boston Big Four East Washington Street Union Station National Convention of Christian Scientists East Washington Street H. M. Bronson

Coroner probes death of merchant policeman Rosengarten

Coroner Brayton continued the investigation into the death of Harry A. Rosengarten, noting many mysterious points. A hair sample near the wound showed the weapon closer to the head than first thought, and the large skull hole suggested the revolver was within inches of the head. Detectives maintain belief Rosengarten killed himself, while Brayton plans a verdict of death by gunshot without asserting suicide or homicide.

Brayton Harry A. Rosengarten Rosengarten

Soda bottle explosion injures two men at works

Thomas Emery of 13 Roach Street and Hugh Bird of 121 West Michigan Street were painfully hurt yesterday by an explosion at the soda works of Wrad Brothers. The accident occurred during operations at the plant.

Thomas Emery Roach Street Hugh Bird West Michigan Street Wrad Brothers

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