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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1901

Page

8

New National Union Formed In City

A new labor group named the Machine Boiler Makers of America formed in Indianapolis filing articles of incorporation to benefit members with sick relief and to charter sub unions. Officers include President John Flaskamp and vice presidents William Love Jesse Heizer Charles Spahn with secretary Marshall Blacker and others. The union, composed of eighty five members at Atlas engine works, aims to include machine boiler makers nationwide and HQ will stay in the city. Also noted are the Cosmopolitan Schools incorporation for correspondence and resident instruction with $9,000 capital and Knights of Pythias Grand Lodge filings plus listed Indiana officers and trustees.

The Machine Boiler Makers of America John Flaskamp Wiliam 8. Love Jesse Heizer Charles Spahn Marshall Blacker Edward Stewart Charles C. Mann Charles Bunnell William Mortis America Brotherhood of New Union Atlas Engine Works Machinists’ Union Atlas Oo Works Pennsylvanian Street William A. Young William E. Leach Frederick BR. Taylor Grand Lodge of Indiana Infanapolis Grams John Loth Muncie EB. M. Hagrd Indianapolis Henry Ote Anderson Ernest F. Knode John Heinlein Gottfried Mon- Ringer Louis Kollenberk Evansville James FB. Swan Muncete Grand Tee F. Stedentopf David M. Snider Henry Rosentahl

Monument Regents Meeting Promises Board Reorganization

The Monument Regents plan a morning meeting at the Statehouse third floor to reorganize the board after recent changes. The death of President Knefler caused a temporary suspension of bill approvals and vouchers while I N Walker remains Governor’s appointee under consideration. Maj Genzies of Mount Vernon will join by teleconference to record his presidential vote, with Benjamin Starr of Richmond said to attend.

Board of Monument Regents Statehouse Knefler I. N. Walker Maj. G. ¥Enzies Mount Vernon New York Flushing Board of Regents Benjamin Starr Richmond Col George Parker

Assault charge against Russell Simms at 1618 Northwestern

Russell Simms, a Negro, was arrested yesterday on a charge of criminally assaulting Mamie Danes colored, fourteen, who lived at 1618 Northwestern Avenue. The girl was alone when the attack occurred. neighbors reported seeing Simms in the house. Police captured Simms as the story unfolded at the mother’s return, and Judge Baker ordered Havens released from jail for four months for mail fraud while serving a prior sentence.

Russell Simms Mamie Dante's Northwestern Avenue Simms Maniels Baker United States Court Arthur A. Havens South Bend Havens

Wind Rips Through Indianapolis Damaging Factory and Homes

A fierce afternoon storm struck Indianapolis with 43 mph winds and heavy rain. Murphy and Graffty’s shirt factory on South Pennsylvania Street was struck by lightning and briefly set ablaze. A two story frame house under construction near Washington Street collapsed onto a nearby tree. Trees toppled in the Deaf and Dumb Institute grounds and along Shelby and Harrison streets. Downtown, Ward’s loan office awning tore free and shattered plate glass. The storm spared the northern city and less rain fell there.

Indianapolis Weather Office Majestic Murphy & Graffty Pennsylvania Street South Street 13'S East Maryland Street Pennsylvania Chesapeake Street Keystone and Tacoma Avenues Washington Street Clinton M. M. Cotton Deaf and Dumb Institute Shelby Harrison Knefler

Directors to Convene Late Next Week for Officer Elections

Directors plan a meeting in the latter part of next week to elect officers. They have declared a 6 percent dividend for the year. At the last regular meeting a 2 percent semi-annual dividend plus a 1 percent extra was declared, and a sum was added to the surplus fund.

Thirteenth Indiana Men Meet at Military Park

A reunion of Thirteenth Indiana Volunteer Infantry survivors gathered at Military Park to mark the fortieth anniversary of their mustering into service. Thirty-three members live in the city, with twenty-eight veterans from the original unit. Inclement weather limited attendance and the group adjourned after a brief talk. The nineteenth annual reunion is planned for the state fair week in the city.

Thirteenth Indiana Volunteer Infantry Military Park United States Service

Postmaster McGinnis Seeks Salary Increase Probe

Postmaster McGinnis pushes for higher pay after the Indianapolis postoffice receipts rose. An inspector will visit to examine March and April gains, with Washington officials debating whether the year’s total remains below $500,000.

McGinnis Postoffice Department Indianapolis Washington

Substitute clerks added to carrier Mat roster

Clayton on the substitute carrier Mat. The following have been added to the list of substitute clerks Walter Conway William T. Richardson George M. Lazarus D. C. Sissengruth Ernest L. Talbert Vincent B. Killle and Frank W. Conner.

Stabbing in a Car Shift Ends With Arrests

Thomas Miller and Sylvester Hicks, cousins and co workers at United States Encaustic Tire Works, fought over a wheelbarrow in a box car. Miller was stabbed in the lung and later treated at City Hospital. Hicks fled but was arrested and charged with assault with intent to kill, Miller not fatally wounded.

Thomas Miller Lafayette Street Sylvester Hicks West Eighteenth Street Miller Hicks

Subscribers can relocate summer mail to any US or Canada address

The Daily and Sunday Journal offers free mail forwarding for subscribers leaving the city for the summer. Subscribers may have their mail sent to any address in the United States or Canada and change the address as often as desired. Telphones 28.

Daily Sunday Journal United States Canada

Big Four Route Excursions and Midwest Rail Offers

Rail notices advertise Big Four Route trips to Buffalo for the North American Saengerbund June 24–27 with special vestibuled trains, plus Midwest excursions via Lake Erie and Western, Vandalia Line, and C H D routes. Listings include prices, dates, and departure details from Indianapolis Union Station, with other travel to Terre Haute, Lawrenceburg, Cincinnati, Reservoir Park, and Colorado via Rock Island routes. Also promos for jewelry, diamonds, and insurance services topped by a champagne brand.

Indianapolis Big Four Washington St Union Station Massachusetts Avenue H. M. Bronson Great Rock Island Chicago Colorado Denver Colorado Springs Manitou Utah G. D. Bacon Claypool Building Ind

New Clubhouse Opens for South Side Republican Club

The South Side Republican Club opened its new quarters at Virginia avenue and South street with a crowded social event. Prominent prospective city candidates attended but emphasized unity and harmony, with speeches urging support for the Republican nominee in the fall election. Charles A. Bookwalter Judge Stubbs James Collins Charles McGroarty Charles Elliott and John McGregor spoke as an orchestra provided music and refreshments ended the evening near midnight.

South Side Republican Club Virginia Avenue South Street Charles A. Bookwalter Judge Stubbs James Collins Charles McGroarty Charles Elliott John McGregor

Appellate Court Rules on Insolvent Directors Deeds

Indiana Appellate Court rejects trust deeds by insolvent directors that favor themselves over creditors in the Nappanee Canning Company case. The decision, written by Judge Robinson with a dissent by Judge Henley, bans such deeds and preserves creditor rights. The report also covers a wrongful death ruling for Mrs. Tillie Myers, a Windle case rehearing denial, and a mandamus dispute over county funds and pauper support.

Appellate Court of Indiana Nappanee Canning Company Reid, Murdock & Co Chicago Canning Company Robinson Henley Supreme Court Tillie Myers Scofield, Farmer & Teagle Marton Superior Court Holt and Schmidt R. F. Stuart Windle Randolph County Roll Joseph Darke County Ohio Joseph Ohio County Durke County

Big Sunday School Picnic At Fairview Park In Indianapolis

A large crowd gathered for the Indianapolis Baptist churches and Third Christian Church picnic at Fairview Park. About fourteen Sunday schools were represented with an athletics program in morning and afternoon. Mark Dennis dominated field day events, refusing prizes. ribbons awarded to multiple winners across running, dash, and field events. The Third Christian Church contests named several youths as winners in running, jumping, and dash events, with Geneva Martin and Stella very among girls victors.

Fairview Park Indianapolis Baptist Churches Third Christian Church Mark Dennis Bert Metcalf Elsie Miller Ed Link Robert Zener Judge Skinner Morris Aton Bertha Smith Isabella Purves Roscoe MclIntosh Ed Hicks Charles Morgan Lon McCrary Charles Kellogg Paul Sellers Hugh Herrick Charles Hudson William Griffith Fred Graham Geneva Martin Stella Very

First Garden Concert at German House Tomorrow Night

The first garden concert of the summer at the German House will be given tomorrow night with the Indianapolis Military Band. The garden is lit and tables arranged. Program includes Overture Dawn to Twilight Carmen Holy City Medley and more featuring Adam Nicholas Rembusch and Boett.

Indianapolis Holy City Euphonium Adam Nicholas Rembusch Boett

Pupils Public Recitals At Metropolitan School Of Music

The closing recitals of the Metropolitan School of Music directed by Oliver Willard Pierce Flora M. Hunter and Karl Schneider were given at the Propylaeum. Two long programmes featured voice violin and piano with wide composer variety. Elllis Levy drew hearty applause for violin. Una Clayson will perform at the State Music Teachers Association convention in Terre Haute next week.

Metropolitan School of Music Oliver Willard Pierce Flora M. Hunter Karl Schneider Propylaeum Ellis Levy Una Clayson State

Union Trust Company Holds Annual Stockholders Meeting

The Union Trust Company held its annual meeting yesterday with the old directors largely reelected except for two vacancies. A. C. Harris and W. A. Guthrie were elected to fill seats created by the death of Henry C. Long and the resignation of W. A. Culbertson. Current directors include A. A. Barnes John H. Holliday Charles H. Brownell George Kothe Thomas C. Day Volney T. Malott Henry Eitel Edward L. McKee J. C. Elston Samuel E. Staub A. Harris and W. A. Guthrie.

The Union Trust Company A.C. Harris W. A. Guthrie Henry C. Long W. A. Culbertson A. A. Barnes John H. Holliday Charles H. Brownell George Kothe Thomas C. Day Volney T. Malott Henry Eiitel Edward L. McKee J. C. Elston Samuel E. Staub A. ©. Harris W. A

Jewelers Claim Superior Craft in Every Detail

An advertisement touts exquisite jewelry designs and workmanship, claiming output surpasses rival dealers. It asserts unmatched quality with every piece being as good as or better than those on sale elsewhere.

Postmaster Names Appointees in Local Postal Board

Postmaster McGinnis announces appointments to the local postal board including Albert C. Hawn Alonzo A. Goodwin Warren P. Black Zinest Brown and John A. The list reflects staffing changes in the rural delivery sector and related postal duties.

McGinnis Albert C. Hawn Alonzo A. Goodwin Warren P. Black, Zinest &. Brown John A

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