Endeavorers Hear Rains on Triumphs of the Truth in the Far East
F M Rains, a Cincinnati missionary, electrified the Tomlinson Hall audience with tales of anti foot binding in China and temple idols, praising mission work in Japan and Hawaii. Curtis Mintire urged global outreach while a large crowd of Endeavorers filled the hall and heard plans for upcoming meetings and leadership talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. M. Rains
Cincinnati
Tomlinson Hall
Far East
Mr Ruins
China
Mr. Rains
Empire
Japan
Delegates At Convention Reach Two Thousand
The registration board announced eight hundred delegates arrived for the convention. Reports from noon meetings were read, with the largest gathering at Brightwood's Big Four shops where about three hundred workers attended. Additional meetings occurred at Parry Manufacturing, E. C. Atkins & Co, the Lieber building, and the Y W C A, led by President C S Medbury and Professor Bilhorn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Munele
Brightwood
Parry Manufacturing Company
South Illinois Street
E. C. Atkins & Co
South Ilnois Street
Lieber
Meridian
Georgia Streets
C. S. Medbury
Angola
Bilhorn
D. Gordon
Cleveland
Supreme Court Rules Good Will Not Taxable in Indiana News Case
The Indiana Supreme Court ruled that good will of a business cannot be taxed. The State Tax Board cannot tax intangibles like good will or the Associated Press franchise, only tangible property may be taxed. The decision upholds the lower court and notes the franchise value was not shown in the complaint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
William H. Hart
Delavan Smith
Indianapolis News
News Company
State Tax Board
Indiana
State Board
News
Good Will
Associated Press
Winter & Winter
Horace Smith
Harry B. Smith
Smith
Supreme Court of the United States
Hart
Interurban express cars to link city with gas belt towns
Beginning Monday the Union Traction Company of Indiana will install express cars on lines from the city to major gas belt towns. The cars, built in Anderson, will run with an express messenger and motorman in charge. They measure forty five feet long outside and forty three feet inside, fourteen feet high, and six inches wide. Four Westinghouse motors of seventy five horsepower each power the fleet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Traction Company of
Indiana
McGuire
The
Traction Company
Anderson
Eith
Wesinghouse
Lodges Books Unique Colored Odd Fellows Treasurer on Trial
Samuel Smith former treasurer of the O P Morton Lodge of Colored Odd Fellows faces criminal court on embezzlement charges with a $247 shortage cited. He admits the shortage but claims no misappropriation. An auditing committee reviewed the books revealing a unique system, attributed to ignorance rather than fraud. The case continues the next morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Smith
O. P. Morton Lodge of
Colored Odd Fellows
Smith
Jodge
Lodge
Henderson Guilty of Assault and Battery with Intent to Kill
Lon Henderson convicted by a Michigan City jury for assault and battery with intent to kill. The offense aimed at Police Captain Hyland and carries a 2 to 14 year sentence in Michigan City Prison. Additional charges may extend time behind bars. trial for shooting at patrolmen Alberts could follow. Henderson to prison early next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lon Henderson
Criminal
Michigan City
Hyland
Alford
Henderson
Alberts
Receiver Appointed for Crewes Wall Paper Store
Judge Carter named Charles Reagen of Security Trust Company as receiver of the James W. Crewes wall paper store. The stock will be sold and proceeds will be divided among creditors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Reagen
The
Security Trust Company
Carter
Wall
James W. Crewes
Court records and suits from 1877 and 11889
The record lists multiple cases across courts. Laura B Douglass vs Williard Carter et al involves trial by court. Charles H Schafer seeks liquor license with evidence heard. Lon Henderson found guilty of assault and battery with intent to kill. Samuel Smith pleads not guilty to embezzlement. New suits include Christian Bock vs Anna Barbara Birk for $60 and divorces: Alice A Vanseyoe vs Jacob Vanseyoe. Emma M Potts vs Samuel J Potts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior Court
John L. McMaster
Laura B. Douglass
Williard Carter
Circuit Court
Henry Clay Allen
Charles H. Schafer
Commissioners’ Court
Criminal Court
Fremont Alfred
Lon Henderson
Samuel Smith
Christian Bock
Anna Barbara Birk
Alice A. Vanseyoe
Jacob Vanseyoe
Emma M. Potts
Samuel J. Potts
Higher Courts Record Supreme Court Docket Summary
A compilation of Indiana higher court decisions including Hart v Smith and Smith v State of Indiana affirmations by Justice Gillett, with notes on taxation of goodwill, property, and legislative powers. Other cases discuss administrators’ duties, estate costs, heirs’ rights, and various appellate actions and transfers.
Legal Notices and Case Selectio n from South Dakota Court Docket
A compilation of court entries and legal commentary covers recent rulings on Australian ballot rights in South Dakota, Pennsylvania Statute of Limitations for mining cases, checks in illegal gaming transactions, and municipal liability for street safety. Notable items include Chamberlin vs Wood on ballot restrictions, and Kelley vs City of Boston as an example of municipal duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlin
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Bar
England
Noonan
Pardee
Dringall
State Bank
North Dakota
Searon Kelley
City of
Boston
Mining Property Sold to Phelps-Dodge Company
S E Morss Dr Henry Jameson and Hugh J McGowan returned from New York after negotiating the sale of a large interest in the Indiana Sonora Copper and Mining Company in the Cananea mountains Sonora Mexico. The purchasers are the Phelps Dodge Company a major mining firm joining with former owners to control a large stake. Terms include cash and retention of stock by former owners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. E. Morss
Henry Jameson
Hugh J. McGowan
New York
Indiana-Sonora Copper and Mining Company
Cananéa Mountains
Sonora
Mexico
Thomas Taggart
Phelps-Dodge Company
Indiana-Sonora
Phelps-Dodge
Indianapolis
Sted
S. EB. Morss
Wm. H. Schmidt
E. L. Cothrell
Hiram P. Wasson
Senator Fairbanks Amendments on Isthmian Canal Bill debated
Boston Herald reports that Fairbanks proposed financing the canal by bonds has met opposition in the Senate. Regardless of route, passage before adjournment seems unlikely and construction unlikely to be completed by 1912.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Herald
Fairbanks
Senate
Pairbanks
The Acts and its origins in church history
Topics in the Churches surveys the Book of Acts as Genesis of the New Testament, tracing origins of Christianity, the Jew and Gentile church, and Paul’s mission. It notes Luke’s orderly vision, Whedon’s analysis, and previews a shift to Old Testament dispensations with Moses as a towering figure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luke
St Paul
Man of Nazareth
Saul of
Tarsus
Jéricho
Cornelius
Samaria
Antioch
St. Paul
Acts
Whedon
Baumgarten
Peter
Jerusalem
Philip
Antiochus
Paul
Rome
Moses
Sinai
Pisgah
Righteousness and Prosperity in National Life
A June 29Reflection argues that prosperity follows national character and religion, not only gold or power. It cites Protestant nations as examples, condemns Catholic influence in South America, and urges citizens to demand divine law in policy. It ends with a call for personal integrity and civic duty for national flourishing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Solomon
Heaven
Earth
South America
Italy
Spain
Germany
Holland
Noy
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U. S
Curtis Melntire
Princeton
Hawaiian Islands
Gaul
Commodore Perry
Washington
McKinley
Ito
Mises
Curtis Mintire
Bithorn
Chicago
Bertha Johnson
Louis Keator
Curtis McIntire
Princeton University
Taft
Philippines
Roosevelt
Lfe
South Seas
Africa
Persia
India
Siam
Australia
East Indies
Korea
United States
Mattie Myers
M. L. Wilcox
Jessie Mae Payne
W. G. McVay
Jesus
Endeavorers
Nordyke & Marmon
Bemis Bag Company
Rockwood Pulley Company
Ome Stove Company
Tucker & Dorsey
Indianapolis Manufacturers’ and Carpenters’ Union
Medbury
Meridian-street Church
Professor Bilhorn
St. Gordon
Adam
C. J. Buchanan
Transportation Department
Frank J. Boyd
J. W. Kopp
Richmond
J. H. O. Smith
Valparaiso
E. R. Gesaman
Fort Wayne
Jennie T. Masson
Sylvester Newlin
Kokomo
J. Webster Bailey
Charlotte Partridge
Thomas Ashburn
C. E. Atkinson
C. E B. Newlin
Misa Freeland
Edward Scott
Minnie Minnich
Disciples
Presbyterians
Congregational
Friends
Methodists
Lutheran
M. L. Hageman
Muncie
Christian
Cumberland Presbyterian
Methodist Protestant
United Brethren
Union
Methodist Episcopal
German Evangelical
Baptist
Progressive Brethren
Reformed
General Baptist
United Presbyterians
Moravian
Reformed Presbyterian
Unknown
Edward C. Clark
Christian Endeavor Movement
Christ
LE Barron
Frances le Barron
Illinois Union
Young People’s Society
Christian Endeavor
Church of the Future
Liquor Dealers’ Association
Bethany Park
Meridian and
English Hotel
Union Traction Company
Justice Stout
Ova B. Hough
Suesz Brothers
State of Indiana
Marion Co. C
Gillett, J
Bruning
Golden
Jefferson C. C
Monks
J—l
Burns
Adams
Alexander
Marion C. Co
Dowling
C. J
E. Ry, Co
Kinney
Putnam C. C
Bolton
William Clark
Parke C. C
John C. McCleary
Silas W. Lapham
Kosciusko
Appellate Court
New Albany Traction Company
Powell
Wiley
Moore
Hamilton C. C
Black
Lee, Wells Co
Robinson
Voght Machine Co
Walter Co
C. C
Franklin
Lee
Vanderburg S. C
Guy
Liberenz
DeKalb C. C
Co. Co
St. L. Ry. Co
8. C
Volney T. Malott
T. H. & J. Railroad Company
John M. Sullivan
Miami
Phelps-Dodge Syndicate
Senator Fairbanks
California
First of Indiana Brigade
San Francisco
G. D. Maxfield
Jackson Place
the Soldier” By
James Whitcomb Riley
Riley
Journal Office
Revir
Pacific Railroad
Great Lakes
Hudson River
Atlantic
Pacific
Garfield Park
Bogardus
Amos R. Wells
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