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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1902

Page

8

Woes Bertermann Dead Well Known Florist Passes Away

William G. Bertermann Jr of Bertermann Bros florists dies in Los Angeles after years of illness. Born in Germany 1857 he promoted floral displays in Columbus and Indianapolis before settling in city life. He was active in chrysanthemum and carnation shows, wrote for trade magazines, and held memberships in floral and cultural groups. Funeral expected next Saturday from 310 East Wash Street.

Los Angeles John Bertermann William G. Bertermann Bertermann Bros., Florists Massachusetts Avenue Bertermann New Mexico California Germany Mexico Mr. Bettermann Columbus Gertrude Pfeffermann Tomlinson Hall West Losles Itore Bettermann Reial Club German House Maennerchor Scottish Rite Independent Turnverein Pioneer Association Verein Indiana In Carnation Society American Rose Society Ameri- Pierists’ Association East Washstreet

Y M IL CLASSES SHERMAN COUNCILS JOIN FORCES

Capital and Sherman Councils of the Y M L joined forces yesterday afternoon at the Y M L Hall to initiate a class into Capital Council and into Sherman Council. The entering class lists many members including Frank D. Kirby Thomas G. Sexton Floey Danahey Daniel McCool and others as the Grand Council plans a Terre Haute gathering August 19 21 with leaders E Royse Charles A. Korbi W P Grand Director Anselm Chomel and Robert M. Riley attending.

Capital Council St. Patrick's Parish Sherman Council Y. M. L Hall East North Street Frank D. Kirby Thomas G. Sexton Floey Danahey Daniel McCool Charles C. Schneider Peter Cooney Daniel Kelly Thomas F. Wise Hannan Frank L. Wells Patrick J. O'Connor Jeremiah Dutura M. Lynch Indiana Been M. L Terre Mand E Royse Charles A. Korbi W. P Anselm Chomel Robert M. Riley

False Teeth Theft Allegation In Salem Dentists Case

Esther Miles of 2 Salem street files complaint against William White a colored dentist on charges of stealing one dollar and a set of false teeth valued at eleven dollars. Miles had left the teeth for repairs and paid for them before the alleged sale. Detectives Colbert and Hauser reported the case yesterday.

William White Esther Miles Salem Street Miss Miles Colbert and Hauser

Overheated stove forces family to flee Pleasant Hill home

An overheated stove in the home of Albert Baker at 1 West Twenty-first Street caused a small blaze yesterday. The Hibben family abandoned Pleasant Hill Kentucky for the summer. The party includes Miss of Waverly and Mr Mixsell of Pa who has been visiting. Pax P. Hibben of Prince University is mentioned in connection with the Hibben family.

Albert Baker West Twenty-first Street Fr. T. BE. Hibben Pleasant Hill Miss of Waverly Mixsell Om, Pa Pax P. Hibben Prince- University

Death in Broad Ripple Streetcar Wreck Adds to Toll

A second fatality from Saturday night head end streetcar collision near Broad Ripple is William F Holman. He died at 4 15 am after lingering from severe injuries. Conductor Albert Dugan and motorman Fisher survived and were treated for injuries. The wreck drew crowds to Broad Ripple as investigators and families assessed the damage and mourned the dead. Holman was a plasterer and leaves a widow. Funeral services for Holman and White are planned in Broad Ripple and at Crown Hill.

Lst Broad Ripple William F. Holman East St. Joseph Street Harvey Holmes Holman Dr. Lights Albert Dugan Dugan Fisher Light George Jackson Samuel White Broad Ripple Park Dr. Light Edward Sparks Fifty-eighth Street Union Chapel North Capitol Avenue Crown Hill

Campbell Chapel Dedication Marks New Church Cornerstone Laying

The cornerstone of Campbell Chapel A M E Zion Church at Myrtis and Northwestern avenues was laid with ceremony. Local Masons led by Powell's Pickaninny Band attended as Rev G W Payne of Seymour delivered the keynote, followed by Rev H A Gibson for Bishop Walters. The Rev J C Campbell noted the church grew from three to thirty five members since December, with the new building costing 900 dollars.

Campbell Chapel A. M. E. Zion Church Myrtis Northwestern Avenues Powell Pickaninny Band G. W. Payne Seymour Indiana Masons H. A. Gibson Ninth Presbyterian Church Walters J. C. Campbell

Fight in a cigar store ends with stabbing during dice game

Daniel Casey, 812 Highland avenue, was stabbed in a cigar shop at 772 Massachusetts avenue during a dice game when a dispute arose among players including Albert Berkley and Walter Daniels. Casey sustained a deep shoulder to elbow wound and cuts on hands. O'Brien arrested for running a gambling house, Berkley charged with assault with intent to kill, Daniels for visiting a gambling house. A canoe incident followed at dawn Sunday nearby.

Daniel Casey Highland Avenue Casey Albert Berkley Walter Daniels James O'Brien Massachusetts Avenue Berkley O'Brien

Two Men Rescued After River Drift Near Broad Ripple

Two men stranded on the riverbank near Broad Ripple were rescued after drifting about 34 feet downriver. Both were able to save themselves and remained on the bank for several hours awaiting rescue.

Broad Ripple

Poisoned Edna Hall Confesses Hidden Arsenic At Police

Edna Hall, already known for prior incidents, was found to conceal a large arsenic box in her clothing after a prisoner informed the matron. The box, labeled from a West Washington street drug store, was seized. Hall was discharged from City Hospital then detained for loitering pending an insanity commission.

Edna Hall Edna West Washington Street City Hospital the Good Shepherd West Raymond Street Trimpe and Lowe

Tragic Death On Vandalia Bridge Over White River

Joseph Hauser fifty five living at 439 Madison avenue was found on the Vandalia bridge middle pier with a skull fracture. He walked onto the bridge after warnings of train danger and died at City Hospital around 9 30 am. Unmarried, his aunt lived on Chestnut Street.

Joseph Hauser Madison Avenue Vandalia White River Hauser George Baxter Baxter Chestnut Street

Carnival of Eagles Parade Heads to Anderson Today

Carnival of Eagles of Indianapolis will parade through city streets and ride interurban cars to Anderson for the Fraternal Order of Eagles carnival grand opening. Anderson Aerie 174 aims to raise 65000 for a new home as Hagies parade plans dominate the event. Indianapolis and Elwood aerie numbers show strong growth since 1910.

Indianapolis Hagies Anderson Anderson Aerie Order of Eagles Indiana Aerie Elwood Aerie

Jacobs Sets Pony Long Ride Record From Kit Carson

William H. Jacobs, nineteen, rode a pony 1,175 miles from Kit Carson Colorado to Indianapolis Indiana from June 1 to June 3, finishing after 28 days. He won a $1,000 wager and a New York museum seeks to exhibit the pony. Jacobs appeared in good health, reported riding through rough country, sleeping outdoors, and crossing the Missouri River region with a series of feats and near accidents.

William H. Jacobs Pennsylvania Street Kit Carson Jacobs Mr. Jacobs Journal Indianapolis Colorado Charles P. Jacobs Indiana Guerrilleman Vandalia Union Pacific Kansas Grainfield Kan Missouri Kansas City Ellis Hays St. Louis Terre Haute Putnamville

Eagles Fraternal Order grows in Indiana with many new aeries

A lengthy Indianapolis era article details Indiana Eagles aeries numbers inaugurated in March May June and total membership around 1900. It praises Willam F Edwards as state deputy grand president and grand worthy chaplain at Minneapolis. It notes Indianapolis visitors and Lapel Fourth of July carnival plans with a free train to Anderson for visitors.

Aerie Marion Aerie Munele Hartford City Order of Eagles Willam F. Edwards Grand Aerie of Minneapolis Indiana Edwards Graud Anderson Indianapolis Lapel Eagles’ Carnival Committee Anderson Eagies

Fugitives Delaney and Campbell Arrested in Chicken Theft

Detectives Splan and Haley arrested William Delaney and John Campbell, two local youths, on charges of theft connected to a plan to steal over 30 chickens from Boone county farmers. The boys confessed, saying they aimed to travel as hucksters to sell their stock, considering it cheaper than acquiring poultry legitimately.

Splan and Haley William Delaney John Campbell Lebanon Boone County

Big Four Route Schedule Changes June 29

Effective Sunday June 29 No 31 Fast Mail departs 8 05 am and No 33 Cincinnati Limited leaves 5 pm instead of 4 45 pm. No other departure changes. Also a note about sending the Journal by mail while away for the summer with order options and flexible address timing.

Fast Mail Cincinnati Limited

Fourth of July Excursions From Indianapolis by Rail

Low rate round trips within 200 miles to Chicago Dayton Columbus Louisville Terre Haute and Evansville. Tickets sold July 3 and 4 with final return by July 7. Includes Vandalia Nord lines and through sleepers to Detroit Mackinaw City and Michigan resorts. Contact W W Richardson D P A Indianapolis for details.

Vcetusa Chicaj Michigan Detroit Servir Indianapolis Logansport Grand Rapids Mackinaw City W. W. Richard'so

Expo ticket deal for travel within 200 miles on sale July 3 4

Tickets within a 200 mile radius including Chicago Dayton Cincinnati and Louisville go on sale July 3 and 4 with return by July 7 at a single round trip fare. Excursion rates available daily to Colorado Utah South Dakota Wisconsin and Minnesota resorts with final limit October 31. See agents for details.

Aly Chicago Dayton Cincincinnati Louisville Good Colorado Utah South Dakota Wisconsin Minnesota

Indiana Officials Announce EA Convention Route to Minneapolis

The Pennsylvania and Vandalia lines are set as the official route for Indiana attendees to the National Education Association convention in Minneapolis from July 7 to 11. One first-class fare plus $2 round trip, tickets on July 5 6 and morning July 7, Indiana Official Train leaves Indianapolis at 11 35 a m. Special Vandalia train runs from Terre Haute to Lake Maxinkuckee Saturdays June 28 to Sept 1 returning Monday 11 a m. Contact W W Richardson for details.

Pennsylvania Vandalia Indiana National Educational Association Minneapolis Minn Indianapolis Pennsylvania Limes W. W. Richardson Vandalia Line Terre Haute Lake Maxinkuckee the Lake

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