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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1901

Page

8

Knights of Pythias to sleep in barracks in San Francisco encampment

Gen Carnahan told the Supreme Assembly that canvas housing is unsafe in foggy winds at San Francisco future encampment. The committee agreed to build barracks, with 22 of 26 members attending. Banquet at the Columbia Club followed the session.

Knights of Pythias San Francisco Carnahan Supreme Assembly of the Order Century Club General Carnace Golden Gate City Supreme Assembly la Ogden Fethers The Astern Star Lodge Riese Columbia Club Fethers

Adjutant General Ward to wed with leave granted

Adjutant General Ward obtained ten days leave from Governor Durbin on Monday afternoon and departed for Monticello, his former home. He will marry Miss Bertha, who lives there. Ward kept his plans private, leading to speculation he was simply away on duty. Reports had long linked him to Miss Enbas.

Ward Durbin Monticelio Bertha Mise EN Bas

Auction Sale Of Horses At Union Stockyards July 16

Western horses from Warman Black Chamberlain Co will be sold at the Union stockyards starting July 16. About 5,000 head from Norman Clyde Shite and Coach lines, sourced from Montana and British Columbia breeding, will be disposed of in batches of 500 daily. Auctioneer Col Tude Hamilton leads the sale amid strong demand from eastern buyers. No sales next week due to Independence Day.

Union Stockyards Warman, Black, Chamberlain & Co Montana Range British Columbia Tude Hamilton Crawfordsville Pennsylvania New York New England

Aquatic Club Smoker and Weekly Ladies Nights Announced

The Aquatic Club entertainment committee plans a stag smoker on a houseboat next Saturday with towing along the river for amusement. Wednesday nights will be ladies nights for the rest of the season with dance and music. Each Sunday the houseboat will anchor opposite the park and transfer members and friends by club boats. The season’s first regatta is set for July 44 with open events and an invitation to Indianapolis Canoe Club members.

Aquatic Club Indianapolis Canoe Club

Lightning Kills Thomas Skagg in Dooryard near Washington Street

Thomas Skagg a 22 year old Black man was killed by a lightning strike in the dooryard of John Phillips on Emerson avenue about 4 pm during a storm. He had earlier tied a horse and did not return. Coroner Brayton arrived to view the body. Skagg resided in Hodgenville Kentucky and had been living with the Phillips family for about a year.

Thomas Skagg John Phillips Washington Street Emerson Avenue Skagge Brayton Skagg Hodgenville Phillips

Civil service examination for draughtsman at Watertown Arsenal

The Civil service Commission will hold an examination about August in every city with postal delivery for the post of mechanical draughtsman in the Watertown arsenal tenting department near Boston Massachusetts. The age limit is twenty or older. Applicants in the vicinity may address the commanding officer Indianapolis arsenal for details. A Rose Polytechnic graduate who lived here applied for and obtained a draughtsman position in Washington months ago.

Civil-service Commission United States Watertown Arsenal Boston Mass Indianapolis Arsenal Rose Polytechnic Washington

Fatherly Hug Case Ends With Fine for Glick

Justice Lockman fined Adolph Glick 18 dollars including costs for kissing Mrs. Jennie Fulton at his grocery on 9 1/2 South Capitol Avenue. Fulton testified that Glick trapped her in the shop last Friday, hugged and kissed her for about five minutes, and claimed he was being fatherly as a man about sixty.

Justice Lockman Adolph Glick Jennie Fulton Glick South Capitol Avenue

Bates House to Host Largest Indianapolis Auction of Hotel Equipment

The Bates House ends operations after breakfast next Monday with a major auction starting July 5, led by Auctioneer Shank. Two hundred bedroom suites, tables, kitchenware, carpets, and curtains will be sold as the Bates House equipment is dispersed before the Claypool Hotel opens. Local figures recall notable guests such as Abraham Lincoln, General Grant, Blaine, Booths, Patti, Blind Tom, and Paderewski who stayed there over the years.

Bates House Shank Indianapolis Henry W. Lawrence Claypool John Cressinger Harbor Point Mich Mr. Cressinger Abraham Lincoln Robert G. Ingersoll General Grant James G. Blaine Edwin John Wilkes Bates Patti Tom Paderewski

Bankers To Have Outing For City Financiers

City bankers and trust company leaders plan a Friday evening social gathering beginning at Denison House at 7:30 PM. A two hour street car ride will end at Illinois and Michigan streets before a supper at the University Club. The event aims to spark a possible bankers association in the city.

Denison House Eety Illinois Michigan University Club Bankers and Trust Company Financiers

Picnics at Fairview Park Bring Community Outing

Yesterday featured multiple group picnics at Fairview Park. Hope Lodge No 6 Knights and Ladies of Honor held an annual outing with about sixty attendees, while St Johns Academy's pupils and teachers attracted over 250 people with special cars available. Englewood Christian Church, Sunday school, and Heyt Avenue Methodist Church members also enjoyed the day, ending with an evening musical program by Jules Levy and Stella Costa Levy.

Fairview Park Hope Lodge No. 6 Knights and Ladies of Honor St. John's Academy Father Gavish Englewood Jules Levy Stella Costa Levy

Successful Lawn Fete by Garment Makers' Union

The Garment Makers' Union held a lawn fete on East Washington near State Avenue with lights, booths, and a dancing platform. A gypsy fortune-telling camp and a popular fish pond drew hundreds. an estimated $200 profit remained after expenses. A purse containing about $4 was stolen from Miss Minnie Cook Kling, who ran the fish pond, but no suspect was found.

Garment Makers’ Union Washington Street State Avenue Minnie Cook Kling Jabor Nize

Daily and Sunday Journal offers nationwide mail service

Subscribers may have the Daily and Sunday Journal mailed anywhere in the United States or Canada without extra charge during summer. Address changes allowed at will. Special train departs Indianapolis 6:20 a m returning Dayton 6 p m with July 5 to July 4 tickets valid for return to August 31 upon deposit and minor fee. Official Indiana Train schedule lists times and connections. details from Indiana Christian Endeavor Union officers.

Daily Sunday Journal United States Canada Indiana Indianapolis Cincinnati R. V. Hunter Orates Johnson Indiana Christian Endeavor Union Big Four East Washington Street Union Station H. M. Bronson

Pennsylvania Lines Special Train to Detroit and Return

Pennsylvania and Wabash Lines offer a special train from Indianapolis leaving 1:35 a.m. Monday July something. Fares are 9.60 to Detroit and return 89.60. For full particulars contact a Pennsylvania or Wabash Ticket Agent or write W. W. Richardson D. P. A. Indianapolis.

Detroit Pennsylvania and Wabash Lines Indianapolis Pennsylvania Orbash W. W. Richardson

Decatur Round Trip Special from Indianapolis

Special train via L., D. & W. Ry. leaves Indianapolis at 7:00 a.m. Sunday June 30 returns from Decatur at 6:30 p.m. Reduced fares to New York and return. Beginning July 1 Pennsylvania Lines offer transport to New York via Buffalo with Pan-American expo stop over or direct line with long return window. Contact W. W. Richardson Indianapolis for particulars.

Indianapolis Decatur Pennsylvania Lines Newark Buffalo W. W. Richardson Ind

Epworth League Convention Rates to San Francisco

Railroad and travel notices list Epworth League Convention dates in San Francisco July 18 to 21 with round trip fares from Indianapolis 54.15 and from Greencastle 853.75 to Terre Haute 51.75, plus corresponding Big Four routes. Tickets on sale July 5 to 13 with return by Aug 31, sleeper options at 6.50 per double berth. Also miscellaneous excursions from Indiana cities via Monon and Vandalia lines and other railways with varying dates and prices.

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