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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1903

Page

8

The Good World Sermon At All Souls Church

Rev E B Newbert at All Souls Unitarian preached that the world is formed to be inhabited and that optimism sustains progress. He argued science supports a universe friendly to humanity, urging learners to embrace one life one law and one destiny, with faith in joy and human goodness.

All Souls’ Unitarian Church E. EB. Newbert Schopttle Calvin John Fiske Schopenhauer Emerson Gitakes Goce

Hell and Judgment At Mil ford Lyon Revival Meeting

Rev Mil ford Lyon drew over two thousand to a Prospect street tent for a revival, with 1500 chairs filled and many standing. Attendance peaked at 1200 at the afternoon men’s meeting on The Man and the Tiger. Lyon urged readiness to die and warned against hypocrisy, declaring one cannot serve both Jesus Christ and the world.

Milford Lyon Prospect Street Lyon Mr. Lyon Jesus Christ Hell

Lebanon man crushed fingers in rail yard mishap

John Wider of Lebanon Indiana had the index and little fingers of his right hand crushed yesterday afternoon while helping brakeman move cars in the yard. He was taken to the city hospital for treatment.

John Wider Lebanon Ind

Flag Day Celebrations Mark 126th Anniversary Nationwide

Old Glory was adopted on June 17 1777 by Congress and celebrated in city churches and Sunday schools. Central M E Church Second Presbyterian St Pauls Episcopal and Mayer Chapel held patriotic programs with Coffin Hadley Hendrickson Brown Grim Pray and others leading songs readings and addresses detailing the flag history and meaning.

Congress of United States Congress Central Avenue M. E Charles F. Coffin Coffin American Congress J. W. Hadley Supreme Court Litta Grimm Alfred Brandt Appomattox Second Presbyterian Church Thomas A. Whallon Mabel Pray W. C. Hall Edwin A. Hendrickson Mayer Chapel

Recital Tonight at Propylaeum for Terence Holliday Honor

Basso Terence Holliday with violinist Hugh McGibeny presents a musicale at the Propylaeum tonight, featuring a first city recital performance followed by dancing. The programme includes works by Schubert, Mendelssohn, and Lehmann among others, with a general public audience invited.

Terence Holliday Hugh McGibeny Propylaeum Mendelssohn Eliland Alexander von

Sobered by a fall on Pennsylvania Street bridge

A St Louis hobo calling himself Miller slipped from the railing of the Pogue's Run bridge on Pennsylvania Street yesterday afternoon. He slept and toppled ten feet to the creek bed, was carried away unconscious by Dispensary ambulance. Cunningham, the batter, offered no medical aid and he recovered sobriety after the ordeal.

Miller St. Louis Pogue Pennsylvania Street Cunningham Battier “Ceaies

Local union elects officers for coming year at English Opera House

The local union of stage employes held its annual election yesterday naming Conrad Streibeck as president and Frank as vice president for the ensuing year. The vote completed the slate of officers for the organization.

Union of Stage Employes Conrad Streibeck English Opera House Frank

National convention delegates chosen at Grand Opera House event

Jones of the Grand Opera House and traveling agent Gus Gue led the lineup with Norman Farnsworth and Edward Conner. Farnsworth and Conner were elected delegates to the annual national convention to be held in Columbus in July.

Jones Grand Opera House Gus Gue Norman Farnsworth Edward Conner Farnsworth Conner Organization Columbus

Stricken Drugist M C Staley Dies or Survives

M C Staley a druggist at McCarty and Virginia avenue was stricken with apoplexy while visiting friends at 786 South East street. He was found unconscious and rushed home in a City Dispensary ambulance under Dr Seaton and Dr Cunningham. A two year paralysis history marks his serious condition.

M. C. Staley McCarty Virginia Avenue South East Street City Dispensary Seaton Cunningham Mr. Staley

Justice fugitive nabbed by warning over the wire

James Edmonson of Belleville alerted police in Indianapolis to arrest William Rodman of Muncie as a fugitive. Bicycle officers Lowe and Askins waited at Eagle Creek Bridge on West Washington street and arrested Rodman as he rode by. A search found one stolen revolver and a trove of items claimed as trophies from raids. Rodman allegedly used a peddler outfit to mask his real profession.

West Washington Street Low Askins Albert Rush Harry Hughes James Edmonson Belleville Ind William Rodman Muncie Indianapolis Edmonson Lowe Eagle Creek Rodman

Christian Endeavor Unions Meet at First Presbyterian Church

The Indianapolis Christian Endeavor Union bringing together about forty societies held sessions at the First Presbyterian Church. Plans were discussed for upcoming meetings, with leaders from several churches delivering talks and a collection planned for delegations to the national Endeavor convention in Denver.

Christian Endeavor Unions First Presbyterian Church Indianapolis Christian Endeavor Union Delaware and Sixteenth Streets Third Christian Church Ashland Avenue Thirteenth Street George Applegate California Central Christian Church Walnut Streets Dichman A. L. Ward Flora Drake Lillian Norris Mac Simmons de Groot Grace Carriger Hall Frank Gadd M. N. Haines Joseph Selvage George 8

West Newton Sermon Sparks Sunday Picnic Clash

News from West Newton reports Rev William Card of the Friends Church lambasted Sunday picnics and open ice cream parlors in a sermon on the Sabbath. He linked the practices to the town’s commercial Sunday observance, while Mr and Mrs Jackson Landers celebrated their twenty six years of marriage with a family gathering. The sermon coincided with a party traveling by hacks to Landersdale, prompting strong responses at local stores.

West Newton William Card Friends’ Church David Robertson Mr. Card Card Jackson Landers Newton Freinds Landersdale

Politics in the pulpit on Indianapolis election stance

The Rev. George M. Anderson criticized the city administration at Fourth Christian Church and urged voters to judge candidates by merit. He endorsed a mixed ticket, urged independence from party lines, and praised the Citizens' League while warning against saloon influence. He urged prayer before voting and stressed choosing honest, capable leaders for Indianapolis.

George M. Anderson Indianapolis Fourth Christian Church Bookwalter F. P. Smith City of Mr. Anderson Citizens’ League Roosevelt Bryan League

Excited Crowd At River Deluded By Waste Material

A Michigan Street bridge sighting near White River sparked a man’s fear of a body when Joe Bailey dragged a sack from the stream. Police and coroner investigated as bystanders speculated a murder, but the sacks contained only packing house waste.

Joe Bailey Captain Dawson Police Department White River Michigan Street Duncan Trimpe Tutewller

Sunday Journal Messy Reel of 1906 Events

Reports from Sunday’s Journal cover a Georgia Central train death by dynamite, Breathitt case continuances, Jett’s expected acquittal, and White’s low spirits. Panama Canal outlook dark after conferences, Cobden officials resign over debt, Chicago hotel unions strike relief, post office corruption probes spreading, Bristow widening free-delivery flaws. Serbia royal assassination details emerge, Marinette tale ties Professor Hoffman to a Crown Prince claim.

Joseph M. Crane Georgia Central Breathitt Jett White Panama Canal Canal Company Cobden Servia Marinette Wis Hoffman University of Iowa

Rudolph of Austria suicide and other notices

A compilation notes Rudolph of Austria believed to have killed himself at Myerling fifteen years ago. David A. Nisbett, a retired Evansville merchant, died by his own hand. Alexandria hosted the sixth annual saengerfest of German societies. A restraining order barred picketing against Shelbyville furniture makers. Fire at Greentown destroyed the National Glass Company plant, loss about 150000 with 70000 insured. The wage rebate in tinplate mills was discontinued. A Sweetser man and his grandson were killed by a Pennsylvania switch engine after stepping from one track to avoid a freight. Benton county court records in the Moses Fowler case approved and returned to Tippecanoe court. Dunlap hats advertised at Seaton's Hat Store. Rail notices include Pennsylvania Lines schedules in Indianapolis and Louisville, and Big Four Route for the International Christian Endeavor Convention in Denver with round trip 28.40 from Indianapolis.

David A. Nisbett Evansville Alexandria Shelbyville Greentown National Glass Company Sweetser Pennsylvania Benton County Moses Fowler Tippecanoe

Excursions Sunday From Indianapolis to Cincinnati and Terre Haute

Special express trains run Sunday June 21 with no stops. Indianapolis Union Station departs 7 a.m. to Cincinnati and back from Central Union Station at 7 p.m. Fare 1.25 to Cincinnati and 1.00 to Greencastle. Terre Haute trip departs Indianapolis 7 a.m. returning 7 p.m. Authorized by H. M. Bronson and A. G. P. AL.

Indianapolis Louisville Main Street Indianapolis Union Station Central Union Station Cincinnati Terre Haute M. Bronson

Excursion to Mountain Lake Park On July 2

A special coach trip to Mountain Lake Park departs Indianapolis at 2 50 p m on Thursday July 2. Round trip ticket price is 14 65 with return validity until July 17. For details contact Mrs Kate Applegate or Big Four offices No 1 E Washington St and Union Station. H M Bronson A G P A

Mountain Lake Park Indianapolis Eprones Kate Applegate Big Four Washington St Union Station H. M. Bronson

Special Train Offers June 21 and Aug 18 Tours

Tickets sold June 25 to 27 with return limit August 1. Stopovers at Niagara Falls Chautauqua Lake and Cambridge Springs. Agency contact R P Algeo D P A. ECATUR AND RETURN 81.25 via C H D. Sunday June 21 special Indianapolis 7 am train, Decatur 6 30 pm return. Terre Haute IN. 2 27 round trip. Trains 27 and 35 from Indianapolis 6 50 and 7 30 am. W W Richardson D P A.

Indianapolis Indiana Nendianapolis Chicago Denver Chicago & Northwestern Union Pacific Railways White City Cc. E C. J. On Anan Meridian Sr Anna Louise Minich le Four H. M. Bronson A. G Niagara Falls Chautauqua Lake Cambridge Springs R. P. Algeo

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