Contempt for the Board Prompts Health Board Meeting
A special Health Board meeting is set to consider actions against a North Side doctor who refused to report a smallpox case. Dr Buehler, city sanitarian, will announce the doctor’s name and possible proceedings while noting a fine of up to 969 or less than 19 is prescribed. The case involves Mrs C Commons of 1224 East Tenth Street and others in the neighborhood, with potential further cases feared.
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Board of Public Health
Buehler
City
City Board of Health
House
Heath
Kahlo
C. Commons
East Tenth Street
Sanitarian
White
Hediee
North Senate Avenue
Mothers to Meet Triennially
Washington report notes the mothers congress votes to hold meetings every three years with the board meeting annually at a set time and place. The public sessions end with Senator Dolliver expressing sympathy for the work. A resolution condemns lavish entertainments for children and urges simplicity.
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Washington
Mothers’ Congress
Congress
Board of Managers
Dolliver
Iowa
Arrest of Hoffexan in New York Forgery Case
New York reports arrest of Hoffexan a yeoman on receiving ski Columbia at Brook yard by telegram from Sheriff Adams county Ohio. He is wanted on forgery charges at the Ohio State National Bank and the Flest National Bank Lima. Hoffmann used aliases Raymon Kayly and John B. Andrews. Home reported as Dallas Texas where an uncle reportedly presides over a bank.
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New York
General Fanston Heads East After Hospital Operation
General Frederick Fanston departed Kansas City for New York and Washington to report to the War Department. He plans to stay in the East about two weeks and says he has fully recovered from the operation at the local hospital three weeks ago with his health now perfect.
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Kansas City
Frederick Fanston
New York
Washington
War Department
East
Fanston
Wilmington Gunpowder Firm Files Incorporation Notice
The E. I Dupont de Nemours Company for gunpowder and explosives, capitalized at 2000000, has been issued at Dover. The new incorporation is expected to take in all Dupont powder mills. Another company with capital of 1000.0m aims to sights to New Mexico and Arizona, and has filed articles of incorporation.
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Wilmington
Del
E. 1 Dupont de Namours
Dover
Dupont Powder Mills
New Mexico
Arizona
Miss Bob White at English's sparks praise for Marguerita Sylva
Marguerita Sylva stars as Claire in Miss Bob White at English's with strong comic performance and vivacious singing. The show follows a Quaker farm plot with mistaken identities and romantic pairings, supported by a lively chorus and witty support by Richard Carroll and Frank Deshon. An afternoon and evening performance drew guests including Mrs. Addison C. Harris and Mrs. John H. Holliday, with numerous social notices and theater teas surrounding the engagement and wedding announcements.
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Willard Spenser
Bob White
Samuel Redd
Philadelphia
de Courcy Livingston
Claire Livingston
Roger van Peet
van Peet
Parker van Tilford
Pennsylvania
van Iford
Courtaine
Millonaire
Rodd House
Claire
van Tilford
Marguerita Sylva
Miss Sylva
Richard Carroll
Frank Deshon
New York
Albert Froom
William E. Philp Papes
See Livingston
Nicholas Burnham
Rodd
Alice Campbell
Art Lorenz
Thomas Whiffen
Leutenant
Mathilde Preville
Lotta Noyse
Francis Golden
Redd House
Mr. Spenser
Sylva
Addison C. Harris
John H. Holliday
A. J. McIntosh
James R. Kay
Pittsburg
Hervey Bates, Jr
Bates
Kay
Helen Shirk
George Shortle
Tipton
George Warmoth
Alabama Street
Shortie
Ida Virginia Smith
Melbourne
Fla
A. M. Ragsdale
Mabel Marie
Robert Lawrence Kaylor
East North Street
William Harrison Hays
Sullivan
Helen Louise Thomas
Crawfordsville
Hays
John T. Hays
Wabash
Thomas
A. D. Thomas
H. D. Haring
The
Meridian
Chinatown
San Francisco
Young Women's Christian Association
C. EK. Galloway
Priscilla
Estelle Glossbrenner
Henry M. Dowling
Charlotte Paddock
C. E. Galloway
W. D. Pratt
Bonnie Summit
Beulah Parker
Foster—Willett
Indianapolis Journal
Greenfield
Ind
Charles Foster
Mabel Irene Willett
M. T. Willett
Earl F. Willett
Claska Tacoma
Indianapolis
L. P. Pfiefer
G. M. Hogle
Elmer Willett
Charles, Kate and
W. Y. McNutt
E. E. Gant
William Lewis
E. G. Gant
Russel
Oak
Morrison
Renzie Gant
James O'Donnell
Roy
Charles Carter
Florence
Claude Tolle
Lucy M. Barrett
Sadie Goff
William Goff
A. Bridge
Delphi
Wayne County
Hymeneas
Richmond, Inc
William Drake
Katherine Hamilton
William Hamilton
Cambridge City
Mr. Lacey
Methodist Church
Enos Horseman
Modoc
Gertrude Adams
Sheek
Rynearson
Greenwood
Isaac Sheek
Luna
Evert Rynearson
Bert Varnasdal
Jewitt
Concert Seats Going Fast for Chicago Orchestra at Starr Store
Ticket sales for Monday evening's Chicago Orchestra concert at Tom Mason Halls advance quickly at Starr piano store. Mr. Thomas will conduct, with Oliver Willard Pierce as the pianist soloist for a fine programme.
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Chicago Orchestra
Tom Mason Halls
Starr Piano
Thomas
Oliver Willard Pierce
Entertainments at English's and Park Theater Next Week
Next week at English's features John Drew Ida Conquest in The Second in Command and Frank L Perrey singing comedians in The Chaperons then Stuart Robson in The Henrietta. Grand vaudeville led by Monroe Mack and Lawrence with Jessie Couthouf. Mrs Fiske at Park Theater March 10 11 12 with The Unwelcome Mrs Hatch A Bit of Old Chelsea Miranda of the Balcony A Poor Relation and A Stranger in a Strange Land also Young Corbett appears in the latter. Empire Theater offers two shows Harry Bryant's Bar Maimedy.
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English
John Drew
Ida Conquest
Robert Marshall
Frank L. Perrey
Stuart Robson
Bronson Howard
Monroe
Mack and Lawrence
Jessie Couthouf
Young Corbett
Ax x the Empire Theater
Harry Bryant
Maimedy
Social and club notices fill Indianapolis society page
The Spanish Club meets today at 4 30 p m at the Y W C A. Several social items follow including luncheon invites, travels, visits, and departures. Residents and visitors such as Miss Anne Marshall Miss Laura Smith Mrs Charles New and Miss Emma Lilly are noted with plans for trips, receptions, and entertainments in Indianapolis and beyond.
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Lucila Holliday
Anne Marshall
South Bend
L. F. Page
Danville
Laura Smith
Chicago
Frazier
Walter Daniels
Wellington
St. Louis
Deans Arrested in Norman Poison Death Case
John A. Dean and Mary Dean were arrested in Norman Oklahoma charged with poisoning Henry Dean on February 21. The will favored Mary Dean as niece and administrator, prompting a coroner’s inquest. Arsenic detected in the stomach. prosecutors hold the couple without bail awaiting grand jury action. State Labor Commissioner McCormack heads to South Bend after Singer Sewing Machine representatives.
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Norman
O. T
John A. Dean
Mary Dean
Henry Dean
Dean
de Burr
McCormack
South Bend
Singer Sewing Machine Company
Supreme Court Decision A Blow to Terre Haute Politics
Fort Wayne report notes the Supreme Court ruling on charter cases dampens Republican hopes, threatens county officer nominations, and sparks talk of shedding the slate as Democratic ring unity and saloon influence dominate local politics amid defalcations and malfeasance unaltered by parties.
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Supreme Court
Steeme
Han
Terre Haute
Indianapolis Journal
Fort Wayne
Washington primary ticket linked to liquor element
In Washington Indiana on Thursday the Democratic primary produced a city ticket aligned with the saloon and lawless crowd. Nominees include Hale Clark for mayor Will H Kiefer for clerk Peter Guyer for marshal Thomas Underdown for treasurer. Most council nominees are tied to the saloon, stirring discontent among the better class of Democrats.
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Indianapolis Journal
Washington
Ind
Hleit Hquor
Hale Clark
Will H. Kiefer
Peter Guyer
Thomas Underdown
Unprecedented City Convention Fight in Warsaw
Warsaw ind feb 23 The Republican call for March 7 convention signals a campaign to nominate an entirely new set of city officials including mayor clerk treasurer marshal and the full City Council The main issue is the $100 000 sewer system project and charges of mismanagement fueling efforts to defeat the current officials The city has not elected a Democrat in years.
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Indianapolis Journal
Warsaw
Ind
Steeg Will Run Again as Terre Haute Mayor
Mayor Steeg announces renomination by the Democrats for spring. No other major candidates yet, though talk of Gus Conzman as a possible contender emerges. Democratic factions clash over control as the new city charter takes effect. Socialist S. M. Reynolds also campaigns. In Rushville Republicans plan March 19 nominations for council, central committeemen, and delegates to city convention. John F. Joyce lures support for mayor, while John Rutledge and Theodore Gregg likely seek renomination for clerk and treasurer.
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Indianapolis Journal
Terre Haute
Ind
Steeg
Gus Conzman
Vigo National Bank
Conzman
S. M. Reynolds
Rushville
John F. Joyce
John Rutledge
Theodore Gregg
Joint senatorial convention to be held in Boonville
Petersburg Indiana reports a joint senatorial convention for Vanderburg Warrick and Pike counties set for March HM in Boonville, same day as the congressional district convention. Pike county features two active candidates W R Greene and W D Crow with a contest for delegate control.
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Indianapolis Journal
Petersburg
Ind
Vanderburg
Warrick
Pike
Boonville
Pike County
W. R. Greene
W. D. Crow
Local Candidate Emerges in Redkey Race
A representative from Jay, Randolph and Blackford counties spoke at Redkey on March 15. The only announced candidate so far is Daniel E. B. Griner from the city.
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Jay
Randolph
Blackford
Redkey
Daniel EB. Griner
Prince Returns From West Visit with Roosevelt
An informal farewell at the embassy ends as Prince Gilmore dons riding attire and chats with Ambassador Holleben before a ride with President Roosevelt. They depart in rain, promising to return in about an hour and a half, amid a cheering crowd.
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Artillery
Sule
Miss Roosevelt
Ambassador Holleben
Roosevelt
Senator Lodge
Rock Creek Valley
Dinner at the German Embassy Honors Prince Henry in Washington
Prince Henry of Prussia attended a grand dinner at the German embassy in Washington with top officials and diplomats, followed by a mass German-American serenade on Massachusetts Avenue. He acknowledged American gratitude, praised German American ties, and prepared to depart for a Western tour aboard a special train.
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Washington
Prince Henry
von Holleben
Germany
Marine Band
Frau von Rebeur-Paschwitz
Fuller
Supreme Court
Paunecetote
Madame Aspiroz
Prince Henry of
Prussia
von Tirpitz
von Plessen
Von
Mayer Des Planches
Henderson
Root
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Long
Knox
the Treasury
Shaw
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Hale
Cullom
von Hengelmueller
Lodge
Hill
Miles
McMillan
Kasson
Howell
Farquhar
Frye
Representative Hitt
Foss
Corbin
Evans
Pierce
Cowles
Bingham
Count Eckendorff
Bunz
Jey
Alfred C. Johnston
Philadelphia
Massachusetts Avenue
Order of the Black Eagle
Order of
Hohenzollern
William L. Eberich
America
Germania
Columbia
New York
Ambassadur von Holleben
Pennsylvania Railroad
von Rebeur Paschwitz
Staf
Robley D. Evans
Doctor McCuistion Shot Dead in Paris Saloon
Dr E F McCuistion was killed by A W McComas who used a shotgun in a Paris saloon. McComas fled to jail and has refused to speak. McCuistion died within minutes after being shot as he ran away. McComas faced divorce litigation by his wife who left him.
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Tex
E. F. McCuistion
A. W. McComas
McComas
McCuistion
Trade report notes steady demand despite storms and holidays
R G Dun reports a productive week with resumed activity across most lines despite severe winter storms and two holidays. Structural material demand tight, coke and pig iron movement hindered, exports steady though prices wary. Wool, cotton, cereals show varied trends. US failures total 215 vs 179 last year.
Demand In Full Volume In Early February Trade
Bradstreet's notes current demand is at full volume for the season with spring orders advancing, despite unfavorable weather. Iron and steel consumption remains steady though coke shortages persist in the West. pig iron output is up, structural mills are backlogged by about five months, and other products follow a year end demand. Wheat exports rise weekly. corn leads week gains. hog products vary with grain. Textile demand stays strong in cotton prints and ginghams, with delivery delays and tight supplies. Woolen goods show activity. wool remains steady with tight supplies. US business failures for the week total 24, down from last week and similar to prior years.
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New York
R. G. Dun & Co
Connellsville
New England
Atlantic
South
United States
Canada
Bradstreet
City News Notes and Community Events
The city publishes a batch of notes: a veterinary surgeons banquet postponed to March 21. lectures at Plymouth Church on Washington and education themes. Indianapolis Ministers Association meeting on March 3 with papers on early church work. local arrests for grand larceny and drunkenness. a 91-year-old declared unsound Mind. church lectures with illustrated sermons beginning March 2. a poverty ball for Hope Council members. W M Johnston retires to join livestock syndicate. Indianapolis among possible sites for a steel mill. funds for a Hebrew School ball at Tomlinson Hall. legal cases involve mail fraud prosecutions in Muncie and Noblesville with brides-for-sale schemes.
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H. C. Meserve
George Washington
Balliet
Springfield
Mass
Benjamin Harrison
Indianapolis Minis Association
Meridian Street
Wa. m
J. T. Jones
T. A. Goodwin
D. D
Indianapolis
Bert Ryan
Shelby Street
Richards and
Langston
Franklin Township
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R. 8. Osgood
Jagus
Oberammergau
Hope Council
No. Sil
Knights and Ladies of Security
New York Street
W. M. Johnston
Livestock Commission
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Union Stockyards
R. R. Shiel
Johnston
Indiana
Cincinnati
Sylvester D. Noel
Tomlinson Hall
Hebrew School
John W. Keesling
Muncie
United States
Moores
Noblesville
H. Adams
Adams
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