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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1903

Page

2

Northwest Indianapolis Urges Bridge Over Fall Creek

Citizens ask the board of public works to seek county support for a new stone arch bridge over Fall Creek at Northwestern Avenue. Edwin D Logsdon says city funds are insufficient and county construction is proper. Mayor Bookwalter and E D Logsdon back the plan and will pursue county approval at 11 this morning.

Indianapolis Board of Public Works Fall Creek Northwestern Avenue Edwin D. Logsdon Logsdon Fred Eppert James Munro William L. Taylor Ogansport Traction Eppert Munro Bookwalter Nelson

Ministers Vote of Thanks to Mayor Clear of Endorsement

The Methodist Ministers Association adopted resolutions declaring a formal vote of thanks to Mayor Bookwalter for his address does not constitute endorsement or agreement with his statements or administration. The action follows an established custom of thanking visiting speakers, with members free to judge the address separately. Rev Robb Zaring also criticized the mayor’s remarks in a recent interview.

Methodist Ministers Bookwalter Methodist Ministers Association H. W. Baldridge Merritt Machlan Robb Zaring

Free Delivery Inspector Reorganizes Marion County Routes

Rural free delivery inspector D J Niven has set up in the Federal building with A A Young and will begin work this week to readjust routes for better coverage. The project aims to fix missed areas, balance long and short routes, and may establish new routes as needed.

D. J. Niven Marion County A. A. Young Niven

State's school revenues apportionment detailed

The June apportionment from spring taxes totals 1 136 462 01 with 52 403 45 left from last apportionment. After treasury balance, 1 150 855 remains to be divided among counties, about 1 50 per child. Marion county shows the largest school age enumeration at 4 969, up 1 100 from last year. Ohio has 1 367 children.

Department of Public Instruction Statehouse State Treasury Treasury Marion County Ohio

Stone Shipment Delays Federal Building Work

Stone cutters on the federal building project faced a delay as Bedford quarries halted shipments. Three carloads were due in Indianapolis today, enabling masons to start setting stone tomorrow morning. Strathman blamed Bedford strike for the postponement and noted the project would have progressed to the second story sill if not for the interruption.

Federal Bedford Strathman Indianapolis

Insurance receipts rise in first half of year

Do E. Neal of the state auditor's office reports that receipts paid in by insurance companies operating in the State for the first half of this year exceeded the same period last year by nearly forty thousand dollars. The finding highlights growing premiums and regulatory revenue as the state reviews fiscal trends.

Do. E. Neal Insurance Department of the State Auditor's Office

Mica Scales Mistaken for Gold Across Indiana

State Geologist Blatchley was asked twice yesterday to inspect a mineral substance found in the city. It proved to be mica scales, not gold. The finders brought samples from a cellar digging in North Indianapolis, and Blatchley notes he has been receiving mica scales from various parts of the state.

Louis A. Malone Philip Boeglin Boeglin Bailey Lcense Frank Ankenbrock Indianapolis Brewing Company Blatchley Indianapolis

Trouble Over Mill Workers Sparks Union Action Tonight

Secretary Duffy of the Carpenters and Joiners sends a reply to C C Foster over refusal to meet for arbitration. The district council meets at 54 Virginia avenue to decide how unions should respond, with a strike as a looming possibility if employers do not offer concessions. Duffy cites ten hour system and warns mills may lose business. he also heads to Decatur Illinois to investigate a death claim and is invited to speak at several Labor Day events.

United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners Virginia Avenue Frank H. Duffy United Brotherhood of Carters and Joiners C. C. Foster Foster Lumber Sorace Duffy Indianapolis Decatur Ill Chester L. Lemon Fort Wayne Sullivan Muncie Cleveland

Fourth of July Excursions From Indianapolis

Big Four and Monon Route offer round trips within 200 miles from Indianapolis with July 3 and 4 sale dates and July 6 return. prices vary by destination including 28.40 to Denver, 65.65 to West Coast cities, and 5.00 for Chicago. Numerous calls for details at Union Station and local Big Four offices.

Indianapolis Denver Monon Ian Big Four East Washington Street Union Station H. M. Bronson Mountain Lake Park Kate Applegate North Iniois Street Della Brown Lord Street Boston New York Buffalo York Cleveland Niagara Falls Hudson River Washington Baltimore Philadelphia Novist Washington Street M. Bronson Dayton West Washington Street W. W. Richardson West Shore New York Central Albany Washington St

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