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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1901

Page

8

Uniformed Rank of Pythian Order to Elect Major General

Committees of the Uniform Rank Knights of Pythias gathered at the order’s headquarters to organize work for today and tomorrow at the Denison House Century Club room. Brigadier generals from multiple states form committees on Rules and Regulations Revenue and Grievances and more as the assembly aims to elect a Major General by election rather than appointment and to consider opening a camp at the Buffalo exposition.

Supreme Assembly of the Uniform Rank Knights of Pythias Order Century Club Denison House Uniform Bank Ames H. Barkley Uinols Charles McGlashan California Henry B. Buck New York Wiliam H. Loomis Michignan C. Thomas Pennsylvania William Charl D. Lisle W Teeouain Oseph H. Lyon Kansas Rich F. Harmon Georgia Edwin Allen Aes BE Wheaton Minnesota Stokes Connecticut Chariton Lisle Wisconsin Supreme Assembly Lacy Supreme Lodge of the Knights Bils Supreme Chance

Candy Manufacturers Meet at Grand Hotel

A Midland Club meeting of candy manufacturers from Indiana and nearby states was held at the Grand Hotel with only Indiana members present. The group discussed members not aligned with the organization, including price maintenance concerns and attendance. A committee from Marion was tasked to call on the director. A member denied plans to raise prices, saying the aim is to keep current prices stable.

Midland Club Indiana Ohio Grand Hotel Yester Amittee Messrs Krull Ing Marion

Judge Olds Returns to Practice in Indiana

Former Supreme Court justice Walter Olds reveals plans to relocate to Fort Wayne and join Newton W. in a Chicago based law office then resume practice in Indiana. He previously left the bench to form a partnership with Charles F. Griffin of Hammond and toured office space in Chicago. He states strong pull to return to his home state.

Supreme Walter Olds Newton W Fort Wayne Jone Chicago Olds Supreme Court Charles F. Griffin Hammond Frm Olde Robert A. m Doughman Lasocinte Obert Bell

Hawkins Return From Princeton Ends Formal Education

Gaylord RK Hawkins, son of RO Hawkins, has returned after four years at Princeton University and completing a formal education. He is associated with the law office of his father RO Hawkins.

Gaylord RK Hawkins RO. Hawkins Princeton University

Controller E M Johnson to resign for bond venture with Wild Co

Endorus M Johnson city controller plans to resign within thirty days to enter bond and banking business as partner of John F Wild & Co. The Wild firm, successor to Campbell Wild & Co, operates from Stevenson block. Johnson may remain until Mayor Taggart's term ends. He has long been linked to county and city work and as deputy county auditor and expert in the auditor's office. Friends urged a mayoral bid, but Johnson rejects further politics. Rumor places William A Hughes as possible successor, with Union Surety Co. offices to be set in Wild & Co suite by July 1.

Endorus M. Johnson John F. Wild & Co Johnson John F. Wild Campbell, Wild & Co Stevenson Block Wild Taggart William A. Hughes Fletcher National Bank Union Surety Company Surety Company Wild & Co

St Johns Lawn Fete Promises Variety of Booths and Fun

Tomorrow and Thursday night the St John s Church lawn fete will be held on grounds beside the parochial residence. Committees have prepared many new features, refreshment stands, and decorative booths with fancy articles for sale. The chairmen of the societies include Mrs Koontz Mrs P M Menelis Miss Katherine Griffin Mrs Barrett Miss Helen Flynn Mr Luke Noon Mr James Naughton. The fortune teller s tent is led by Miss Mayme Moran with assistant Miss Margaret Rush. Mrs P J Kelleher runs the fish pond. Each society s chairman will be assisted by members of the society.

St. John’s Church Altar Society Koontz St. John’s Social Club

Debate Sparks Night at Central Labor Union Meeting

A lively Central Labor Union session featured heated debate over soliciting advertisements for a union edition, a dispute with the Labor day committee, and questions of credential misuse by Ed Gould. Other actions included framing ordinances on billboards, supporting tailors' organizing efforts, and plans for a lawn fete by the Garment Makers' Union with amusements and a cake prize.

Central Labor Union Talloran Bustin Ed Gould Gould Labor Day Committee Howard Barry R. E. Groff Programme Committee Hallett-White Brick Works Arcadia Slough Indianapolis Light and Power Company Board of Works Daniel Marmon Nordyke & Marmon Edgar A. Perkins Harry Slough Edward Barry Perkins Clarence Gaumer John W. Kerr Young & McMurray Tailors’ Union Garment Makers’ Union C. B. Cones East Washington Street State Street

Methodist Ministers Last Meeting Before Vacation

The Methodist Ministers Association met at Meridian Street Church with Rev. C. E. Bacon presiding. A resolution praised Rev. Dr. W. A. Quayle for his Kansas charge. Officers elected for the term to Jan 1: President R. H. Moore, VP J. W. Baker, Sec/Treas R. S. Hyde, Exec: Charles W. Tinsley, J. T. Jones, J. W. J. Collins. Rev. Thomas A. Goodwin, age eighty two, read a paper on The Fullness of the Blessing of the Gospel of Christ.

C. E. Bacon Methodist Ministers’ Association Meridian-street Church W. A. Quayle Kansas F R. H. Moore J. W. Baker R. S. Hyde Charles W. Tinsley J. T. Jones J. W. J. Collins Thomas A. Goodwin Tinsley Christ

When block sold for cash to Sayles and Spann

The When block in Indianapolis sold for 225000 dollars in cash to Charles F Sayles and Thomas H Spann. They plan to remodel into a modern office building. Sayles and Spann buy as private investors, with undivided halves. The Central Trust Company facilitated the deal.

Charles F. Sayles Thomas H. Spann Indianapolis Indiana Board of Trade Central Trust Company Charles F. Sayles & Co Sayles Mr. Spann Messrs Spann Mr. Sayles Messrs. Sayles John and Philip Owen Utica N. Y Charles E. Coffin The

New Vehicle and Oil Firms Form in Indianapolis Area

Indianapolis hosts multiple incorporation filings. National Vehicle Company with 150000 capital reorganizes from National Automobile and Electric, planning to build automobiles and affordable carriages. Western Storage Battery Company also incorporated, led by same directors with James Pumpelly involved. Crown Oil Company in Indianapolis seeks oil and gas ventures. Corner Truck and Foundry in Logansport to manufacture electric motor car trucks and related machinery. Memhis and Atlantic Construction Company of Keans City, N J registers in Lafayette as process service agent.

Indianapolis National Vehicle Company National Automobile and Electric Company Twenty-second Street Lake Erie & Western Railroad Test Loren 8. Dow Martindale Western Storage Battery Coma James Pumpelly Western Storage Battery Company James K. Pumpelly Henry T. Hearsey Crown Oil Company John J. Appel William M. Aydelotte Arthur W. Gillet Charles W. Emery George L. Denny Corner Truck and Foundry Company Logansport J. C. Hadley George Ash H. A. Dorner 8. B. Boyer Charles Kreis James Murdock Memhis and Atlantic Construction Company Keey City N. J Murdock Comany Lafayette Alana

Official Indiana Train Runs With July Return Offer

Corresponding rates from all lines on the Big Four system. Tickets go on sale July 5 to 8 for all trains and are good for returns to July 14 with extension to Aug 31 on payment of 6 cents and ticket deposit. The Indiana Train departs Indianapolis 10 45 a m Saturday July 1 and arrives Cincinnati 2 00 p m Saturday July 6. For connecting times see the official circular from Rev R V Hunter president and Oratos S Johnson secretary Indiana Christian Endeavor Union. Contact Big Four agents or the Indianapolis offices No 1 East Washington street and Union Station.

Indiana Indianapolis Cincinnati R. V. Hunter Oratos S. Johnson Indiana Christien Endeavor Union Big Four East Washington Street Union Station H. M. Bronson Western Gate Ways St. Louis Greencastle Terre Haute San Francisco Chicago & Alton Union Pacific Denver & Rio Grande Rio Grande Western Southern Pacific T Gen

Special train to Detroit and return via Pennsylvania lines

Official route Pennsylvania and Wabash Lines. A special train leaves Indianapolis at 11 35 a m Monday July 8 for Detroit and return. For full particulars call any Pennsylvania or Wabash Ticket Agent or write W W Richardson D P A Indianapolis.

Pennsylvania and Wabash Lines Indianapolis Pennsylvania Or Wabash W. W. Richardson

To San Francisco Itinerary From Indianapolis Listed

To San Francisco California will depart Indianapolis via Vandalia Line on Monday July 8 at 12 15 noon with stops Greencastle 1 10 pm Terre Haute 2 pm Effingham 3 48 pm and St Louis 10 15 pm An attractive itinerary has been arranged Circular available from Chas F Patterson Educator Journal of W W Richardson D P A Indianapolis Ind

Indianapolis Greencastle Terre Haute Effingham St. Louis Chas. F. Patterson Educator-Journal W. W. Richardson Ind

Excursion Fares and Rail Deals from Indianapolis

Railroad notices advertise $1.00 to Decatur and return and $54.15 round trips to San Francisco from Indianapolis with multiple routes via Pennsylvania Lines Big Four Vandalia and Monon. Special trains depart June 30 and July 8 with through sleepers, ten day return limits, and reduced fares to New York Cincinnati and Denver region destinations.

Brookside Park Incident Involves Peoria Man

At Brookside Park a man in shabby clothes approached a thirteen year old girl and offered a dollar claiming he found it. Mrs Off and Mrs Stille witnessed the encounter and a park officer pursued the suspect who was captured. He claimed the name William J Harding of Peoria Illinois and $36.55 was recovered from his pockets.

Brookside Park William E. Off Henry Stille W. E. Lane William J. Harding Peoria

Pranks Tie Up Meridian Police With Mock Crowds

Bicycle officers rushed to Meridian and Washington streets after a report of a crowd of about 200. They found only the usual number of people and learned no trouble. The nuisance has troubled police before, with a past arrest and fine of 100 dollars and 100 days in the workhouse for a similar prank.

Meridian Washington South Side

May Name Day in Fall Dedicatory Ceremonies

President McKinley received Governor Durbin’s letter requesting a suitable day for his attendance at the soldiers' monument dedicatory ceremonies. He plans to travel from Canton to Indianapolis next fall if public business permits, seeking a prolonged rest for his health.

McKinley Durbin Soldiers’ Monument Washington Canton Indianapolis

Brakeman Stabbed in Yard Altercation

Yar John Hedgens a brakeman on the L E W road residing at 441 Virginia avenue was stabbed in the left breast yesterday afternoon by a colored man named Jean McGinois. The wounds were painful but not serious. Hedgens was on a passenger coach in the yards when two colored men jumped on the car. In the struggle McGinnis stabbed him twice but the blade did not enter the lungs. Both suspects escaped. Hedgens was taken to the City Dispensary and walked home after treatment. He said McGinnis had troubled him before and once threw a stone at him.

John Hedgens Virginia Avenue Jean McGinois Hedgens McGinnis

Use of Fireworks Rules Issued for Indianapolis July Fourth

Mayor Taggart and the Board of Safety backed a police order permitting fireworks on Indianapolis streets from 4 a.m. to midnight July 4 1901 with bans on pistols revolvers guns and cannon. Bonfires on streets or public places are banned at all times. Police may arrest anyone firing fireworks outside the allowed hours and seize firearms.

Taggart Board of Safety Indianapolis

Special Train Schedule From Indianapolis to Haute

Special train departs Indianapolis Union Station at 7 30 a m returning from Haute at 7 p m. Service targets travelers with morning outbound and evening return times.

Indianapolis Union Station Haute

Daily and Sunday Journal Mail Options Noted

Readers may mail the Daily and Sunday Journal to any U S or Canadian address during summer. Special train schedule shows departures from Indianapolis at 6 30 and returns to Dayton later. Subscriptions priced at 1 25 for Dayton and return 1 25 for Sunday edition.

Daily and Sunday Journal United States Canads

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L.S. Ayres Alexandre High Knights Pythian L. C. Thomas Charles F. McGlashen Joseph H. Lyon James H. Barkley Illinois W. M. Webb Missouri Wesley G.smith Maine Chauncey B. Hoyt New Hampshire W. H. Loomis Michigan Thomas M. Minshell William R. Logan Louisville H. &. Buckingham D. J. Turner Virginia Ogden H. Fethers Janesville Busta Buffalo Exposition General Kan Ormak Buffalo Broun Carnahan Indinem Judge Olds Gaylord RK Hawkins E. M. Johnson ST. John's Lawn Lake Maxinkuckee Dayton Pennsylvania Line Excelsior F. R. Rice M. C. CO Barbers’ Union Criminal Court Room Jacon Ficher Anderson International Union W. E. Klapeszky Cleveland, C International Organization Lee Thos, H. Spann C. F. Sayles National Convention Y. P Pennsylvania Lines Detroit N. E. A. Meeting Vandalia Line Golden Gate Cal Decatur Lake Monon Penn&ylvania Vandalia Epworth Lear Rancisco Vention San Rio Grande & Western Southern Pacific Railways Pennsylvania-Vandalia Line West Washington Street Colorado Great Rock Island Denver Colorado Springs Manitou Utah G. D. Bacon Claypool Building President McKinley Quigley W. M. Wallace New Mexico Denison Arizona Wulschner Ucket Janes Barber Supply Co Law Building Marcy's Dewrey Perry Alabama Washington Streets the Plaza Restaurant Marcy Nickel Waltham Movement Indianapolis Art Glass Tw & E Ja. CK Prietor Delaware St New Ler Bates House Juliusc Knabe Pianos WM. Knabe & CO Knabe America House of Knabe Eugen D'Albert Starr Piano Company Washington St Pennsylvania St Los A. Burdsal Company South Meridian Street Corner Maryland State OF Indianapolis Hardware CO South Meridian Street East Pearl Street Indianapolis, Ind Wetlake Baldwin Pianos Paris D. H. Baldwin & CO DEN Albert Gall West Washington St Cooper & CO M’s'g Jewelers North Meridian Street Ww. H. Rolls Sons Gora WM. H. Block CO SAKS Washington and Saks & Company Sunday Journal
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