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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1902

Page

4

Indiana lore sparks in Denison hotel talk

A Denison Hotel gathering rounds through literature and Indiana myths. J H Claypool cites Tarkington and Riley as fueling bad names, while General Foster and John Bradshaw defend Indiana pride. A Virginia hostess asks Wilder aid, and Wilder replies the Hoosier tribe tops Indiana’s Indians.

General Wilder Denison J. H. Claypool Foster John Bradshaw Mr. Claypool Miami College Ohio Indiana Boston Cincinnati General Foster Virginia Wilder Hoosiers

Remarkable Wingate Baby Born With Eleven Grandparents

John C. Wingate visits Denison to discuss the state Board of Tax Commissioners meeting while news centers on a baby boy named Reuben Webb born June 10 to Manford and Pearl Webb. The child has eleven living grandparents spanning Wingate and nearby towns, highlighting a rare family lineage as part of the community’s pride and local celebrations.

John C. Wingate State Board of Tax Commissioners Denison Parks M. Martin Mr. Wingate Manford Pearl Smith Webb Reuben Manford Webb Charles Ollie Webb Charles Webb Horace Sarah Webb Wingate Horace Webb Ann Steward Romney Ind Pleasant Hill William Thomas Hoopeston Sarah Smith

Fourth district Republicans eye tight race in Democratic stronghold

Republicans from the Fourth district report a strong Democratic edge but optimism of a possible upset. Major figures include Marshall E. Newhouse slated to succeed W. W. Lambert in the State Senate, with Lambert not returning. Local GOP figures John W. McCardle, grain elevator owner at New Richmond, and M. D. Tackett of Greensburg are cited among others visiting the Spencer House and Hotel English. Charles W. Miller, Mishawaka attorney general candidate, is at the Denison to handle a case against the Vandalia Railroad Company.

Bartholomew County Decatur County W. W. Lambert Columbus Senate Lambert Marshall E. Newhouse Greensburg John W. McCardie Montgomery County McCardle New Richmond M. D. Tackett Tician Nglish RK. S. Taylor Fort Wayne Vandalia Railroad Company Denison Albert Krell Springfield New Castle English Elea Meda Krell Charles W. Miller Mishawaka Western Paving and Supply Company

Marion County Board of Review Opens Annual Session

The Marion County Board of Review organized yesterday for its annual session and notified corporations to have their taxable properties reviewed within the next twenty days. The board will be chaired by Auditor Harry Smith with County Assessor Marion Eaton and Jas. [unspecified].

Marion County Board of Review Harry Smith Marion Eaton Jas

Social World Notes From Indianapolis and Beyond

Mrs. Russell King and daughter return from Washington. Mr. and Mrs. McCarty visit friends in the city. numerous engagements, weddings, and receptions mark a busy social week with guests from Noblesville, Cincinnati, and Philadelphia visiting Indianapolis society circles.

Harry Murphy Charlevoix William A. Applegate Traverse Bay North Catharine Sherrick Linn B. Millikan Avondale Cincinnati Deborah Ferrier George B. Ferrier Philadelphia Thomas B. Arnold Lexington W. H. Blodgett Emmons Bingham Baldwin Muncie Theodore Potter Potter Princeton University John Turner Turner Lake Wawasee Augustin Boice Missionary Society of the First Presbyterian Church North Delaware Street Susan Huber Miss Billardt Upper Sandusky, O Schellschmiidt Esther Swain Central Avenue Church W. B. Blair Center Drive Woodruff East Washington Street Presbyterian Church Scot Butler Butler College Downey Avenue Irvington H. C. Adams Stella Adams New York Locke Ashland J. Alfred Barnard Louise Fletcher Tarkington E. B. Martindale Meredith Nicholson E. W. Nicholson Bement Lyman Hugh Hanna Mary&. Moore Newton Claypool Hurlbut Harbor Point Mackinac Carroll de Witt Yellow Springs Charles Garrard Prof Bell Antioch College Helen B. Holman Silas T. Bowen Buffalo Woolfolk Indianapolis Gertrude Brennan Laura Buehler Fred C. Dickson Mariel Hitt Florence Jones Florence Kittle Florence Russell Grace Reibel Gertrude Spann Brennan Miss Jones Buehler Allen P. Boyer Goehen Maude Orge M. Richardson Goshen Manufacturing Company Boyer Miss Boyer Chenoweth College Washington Goshen Mr. Richardson George E. Richardson Chatham Ont Collegiate Institute University of Michigan Newton Booth Tarkington Country Club B. T Princeton Mr. Daniels Dayton, C Marshall Bullet Louisville Woodford Clay Fenton Booth Edwin Booth Marshall, Sd Edward Palmer Kent Hall Mark Ewing St. Louis Pauline Bertha Louise Schellschmidt Miss Billhardt Upper Sandusky Nettle E. Shover A Schellschmidt Margaret Shover Kip Emma Martin May ‘Aufderheide Cecil Clune Sue Huber Vivian Greene Edna Miss Shover Courtney Haver Springfield, Ill

Catholic Schools Close St Agnes and Holy Cross Commencement

Graduation exercises for St Agnes Academy for Girls at Meridian and Fourteenth streets featured essays on The Ethics of Life by Anastasia ODonnell Mary Cullen and Mary Cain a Jephtha’s Daughter drama and a diploma ceremony conducted by Rev Joseph Chartrand. Holy Cross School followed with a large program at Y M I Hall including a multicycle piano medley marching pieces poems and a farewell essay by Nellie B Kerfoot.

St. Agnes Academy Meridian Fourteenth Streets Mary Egan Emma Blakely Marjory McGowan Helen Carey Jephtha Margaret O’conner Georgia Allfree Mary Frye Adah Zelia Adams Naomi Nellie Egan Maud Hovey Angel Anastasia O'Donnell Sarah Helen Noll Ruth Leah Lillian Ittenbach Amrah Lorette Gromling Anah Marguerite Kenny Giliad Mary Howell Adele Price Rachel White Rosabelle Martin Nellie Thienes Cecilia Ittenbach Genevieve Casey Gertrude Casey Archers Robert Collier Mary Hellmer Mary Daly Holy Cross School Y. M. I. Hall E. Cullity D. Coffield N. Gorman N. Spotts B. Kirkhoff K. Walsh E. Kersey D. Gates A. Haslinger Masters K. Walsh C. Dewald J. Scully L. Ostheimer Daisy Misses G. Gates H. Kebler L. Harless J. Kirkhoff G. Schnitker N. Bucksot M. McEvoy A. Oxtheimer M. Sennefeld Nellie B. Kerfoot DeCabe

Jewelry Bargains At J P Mul Lally

My stock of jewelry is first class and very reasonable. Can get a diamond or watch ten dollars and upward. J P Mul Lally, 23 Monument Place.

J. Pp. Mullally Monument Place

Democratic state committee meeting sets campaign plan

Chairman O'Brien presides at Grand Hotel meeting where candidates Saunderson Zimmerman and Schoonover registered. The event outlines campaign timing with voluntary contributions and a six week schedule starting mid September.

Wm. H. O'Brien Democratic State Committee Grand Hotel J. L. Saunderson Fowler H. G. Zimmerman Albion Albert Schoonover Attica Grand O'Brien

Hugh Dougherty Declines Eighth District Candidacy

Bluffton businessman Hugh Dougherty says he will not seek the Democratic nomination for Congress in the Eighth district and is too busy to run. He notes potential to defeat Cromer but will not enter the race. Dougherty heads Union Surety Agency and serves as a director at New Long-distance Telephone Company, with other business interests mentioned. He also visits to observe state politics as the Democratic state committee meets. He comments on independent telephones in the state and automation in a few small plants, noting exchanges with operators remain common in larger cities.

Hugh Dougherty Bluffton Congress Dougherty Grand Hotel Mr. Dougherty George W Cromer Roster Inesan Ney Anderson Democratic State Committee

Changes in Local Trains At Union Station Cause Commotion

Time table changes at Union Station Sunday disturbed passengers and required officials to issue guidance. Major edits include No. 11 through mail train no longer carrying passengers, No. 13 to Terre Haute on Vandalia, and several shifts in arrival and departure times across Vandalia Big Four and other divisions. Additional trains were added on Michigan and Peoria divisions, with adjustments to No. 2 Cleveland and Benton Harbor express and No. 46 Columbus express timings.

Union Station New York St. Louis Pennsylvania Vandalia Terre Haute Greencastle Brazil Big Four New York Limited Cleveland Cincinnati Cleveland Division Peoria New Castle Lynn

Home Dressmaking Hints by May Manton

Loose jackets in box or Monte Carlo style are fashionable for young girls and provide convenient smart wear. The example shown uses black taffeta with cream guipure lace trim and narrow fabric bands, making a versatile wrap. Other suitable fabrics include velvet, satin, pongee, and linen. The coat is shaped by shoulder and underarm seams and hangs loose at the neck and shoulders.

May Manton

Fashionable jacket pattern and pattern coupon details

A description of a curved yoke jacket with bell sleeves suited for young misses. It lists fabric yardage for various widths and sizes 4, and notes pattern 415% for ages 12 to 16. A pattern coupon costs 19 cents, with instructions to mail illustration, name, address, and size to Pattern Dept The Journal Indianapolis. It also mentions Governor Durbin planning convict labor discussions with manufacturers and state labor groups.

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Nine poker players arrested in Kissel rooms on West Market

Acting Captain Schwab and a police squad raided William F. Kissel's rooms on West Market street at 10 30 p m taking nine poker players to the police station. The men faced charges of visiting a gambling house as they were not found playing. Bonds were signed by Sam Farb and Turnkey Howe helped write the name. The raid exposed a well furnished upstairs room with a livery stable on the ground floor and a policy business on the third floor awaiting better days. George Bond was present and allegedly in charge when Kissel absent.

Schwab Giblin William F. Kissel West Market Street Tobe” Howe Sam Farb Farb Howe Pennsylvania Washington Streets Kissel Market Street Ilinois Street George Bond

Twenty Five Years Together Duncan and Smith Celebrate

John 8 Duncan and Charles W Smith marked their twenty fifth anniversary of forming a law partnership at Duncan's North Alabama home. Since starting in two rooms on Washington Street the firm expanded to two floors, adding Henry Hornbrook and Smith's son to the partnership, and committed to keeping politics and offices out of their practice. A large gathering of attorneys attended the celebration.

Jay Read Stuyvesant Choate John Duncan Charles W. Smith Mr. Duncan North Alabama Street Mr. Smith Washington Street Pennsylvania Street Henry Hornbrook Smith

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