Leary Undergoes Trephining at St Vincent's Infirmary
W F Leary treasurer of the Opera House underwent a delicate trephining operation at St Vincent's Infirmary to relieve an ear abscess that followed a severe grip. Dr Frank A Morrison led the procedure, and Leary's condition was stable with expectations of a full recovery in a short time, though six days of inflammation and rest were anticipated.
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Frank A. Morrison
St. Vincent's Inn
W. F. Leary
Opera House
Leary
City Council Tonight Faces Routine Session
Council plans a regular session with no major items on the agenda. The contracts and franchises committee met to discuss the water contract and postponed a report while legislature action on Indian- Spolin water works remains unknown. Committee members show discord on amendments before final report. Public safety and comfort committees also held last week to review plumbing issues, with a plan to hear plumbers.
Insurance and fire risk notices from Pruden customers
Insurance firms offer indemnity against fire losses while merchants sell goods to Pruden customers. The report suggests higher risk buildings, urging caution for fires. John M. Spann, Secretary, Home Office, No. 143 East Market Street, Indianapolis.
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Indianapolis
John M. Spann
Home Office
East Market Street
Seven-Day Dash as General Assembly Hurries Bills
The two houses race to complete business with seven days left in the session. Senate struggles to finish House-originated bills while a large general appropriation bill looms, likely delaying other measures. Lawmakers avoid night sessions as battles over railroads, anti-trust, temperance, and primary election reform unfold amid vetoes and contentious votes.
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General Assembly
Senate
House
Gilbert
Durbin
Joss
Scott
Muncie
Friends
Board of Managers
Industrial School For Girls and Woman's Prison
Indianapolis
Goodwine
Bills Before the House Face Tie Up on Medical Practice Bill
The House prepares for a fight over the Wood bill which defines and regulates medicine. The majority supports passage with two committee reports, while a minority amendment would strike a section barring Christian scientists and others from practicing medicine. Debate centers on concurrence with the records and a Pritchard bill on the State supervisor of offices with Senate amendments.
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Committee On Medicine, Health and Vital Statistics
Representative van Fleet
Louttht
Pritchard
Senate committee to decide on bill and amendment
Representative Stout said he favored a 2000 dollar serenation for Nancy Hanks Lincoln's grave and opposed the 4000 dollar appropriation for its improvement. The Senate committee will discuss the bill and amendment and seek a satisfactory conclusion if possible.
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Jor
Senate
Stout
Nancy Hanks Lincoln
Ways and Means Committee
Accidental shooting near Wagner home injures Burk
George Burk twenty three visiting at the Wagner home was accidentally shot in the abdomen by seventeen year old Charles Wagner who had procured a gun earlier. The bullet traveled downward into the leg and lodged in the fleshy part as Dr. J P Petersdorf probed for it without success. Burk was taken to his home on the Shelbyville pike two and a half miles south of the Belt road.
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George Burk
Charles Wagner
Wagner
Burk
J. P. Petersdorf
Shelbyville Pike
Wagner Home
Trip to Reformatory Legislative Committee Returns From Jeffersonville
Indiana lawmakers visited the Indiana Reformatory in Jeffersonville, returning pleased with the visit. The joint committee, led by Senators Ball and Joss with Representatives Whitcomb and James, reviewed bookkeeping and subsistence costs, noting a new daily department cost tracking system since February. They attended chapel, praised discipline, and denied misreporting meals or impropriety.
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Jeffersonville
Indiana Reformatory
Joint Investigating Committee
Reformatory
Ball
Joss
Creger
Whitcomb
James
Heller
Johnston
Davis
Wayne
Gerber
Noble
Hadley
Mr. James
Louisville
Ball and
Legislative Committee
Board of Control
Indianapolis
Hert
Banquet Plans For Friendly Sons Of St Patrick
Committees at the Grand Hotel discussed details for a March 18 banquet of the Friendly Sons of St Patrick with tickets issued and more available from secretary W D Lally. An invitation from the Ancient Order of Hibernians to join St Patrick’s Day celebrations was accepted, with a carriage parade led by Dennis Egan.
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Iag
Grand Hotel
Friendly Sons of St. Patrick
W. D. Lally
Monument Place
Order of Hibernians
Sons of St. Patrick
John R. Welch
Frank EB. Burke
8. P. Sheerin
A. M. Sweeney
First Baptist Church Crowded for Pilgrim's Progress Talk
The Rev. Thomas J. Villers opened a lecture series on Pilgrim's Progress at First Baptist Church. Stereopticon views illustrated the talk. The crowd filled the church with many left outside or in hallways, unable to gain admission.
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Thomas J. Villers
First Baptist Church
Funeral for Herman Bamberger at Temple Sunday
The funeral for Herman Bamberger will be held from the Temple at Delaware and Tenth streets this afternoon at 2 30. Friends may view the body at the Temple between 2 and 2 30.
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Herman Bamberger
Delaware and
Tenth Streets
Wulschner's Offers $25 Plano for $16 Deal
A local promotion at Wulschner's slashes the Plano price from 25 to 16, drawing shoppers seeking savings on the popular item. The sale highlights store loyalty programs and limited-time availability, with emphasis on value and accessibility for customers.
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Wulschner
Lent Services Planned by Congregational Churches in City and Nearby
A coordinated Lent program is set by Plymouth Mayflower North Anderson and Alexandria congregations. Weekly talks span The Invisible Kingdom The Law of the Kingdom and The Golden Rule. March 24 concludes Passion Week with services across the three cities. The Federal Union plans labor-organizing efforts with day laborers and livery workers in focus. The Typographical Union adds five members to reach 420.
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Plymouth
Mayflower
North Congregational
First Congregational Church
Anderson
First Congregational Church of
Alexandria
Plymouth Church
Osgood
J. Challen Smith
J. Challen Smith. “the Present Kingdom" Will Be Considered By Rev. O. C. Helming
W. B. Street
Mayflower Church
Chalien Smith
C. C
Helming
H. C Meserve
North Church
Cerealinetown
The
Covenant Church
J. Chalden Smith
C. C. Helming
H.C. Meserve
R. $. Osgood
H. C. Meserve
Sold Pig's Feet For Chicken In Old Depot Restaurant
Charles C. Rouser recalls a 1876 incident at the depot restaurant run with Tom Taggart where half chickens sold for 1.20 dollars. When a country customer asked for chicken but received pig feet, the man chased the staff back to return his money after a sharp tongue lashing, leading to tighter stock control thereafter.
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Tom Taggart
Old Depot
Charles C. Rouser
Columbia Club
Philadelphia
Depot
Tom
Ike
Charley
Indianapolis
Feltmanns Commission Elevates Indianapolis Labor Organizing
John L. Feltmann, president of Central Labor Union, was appointed by President Gompers as organizer for Indianapolis and vicinity. The move expands AFL reach without conflicting with state organizers. Central Labor Union Hall hosted meetings as four rooms filled with labor groups including paper hangers, fee wagon drivers, freight handlers, and more, all advancing organization efforts.
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Xex
Feltmann
John Blue
Henry Friedman
Harry Slough
Central Labor Union Hall
Igulanapolis
Central Labor Union
American Federation of Labor
John L. Feltmann
Gompers
Indianapolis
Painters’ Union
Merits of Theosophy Lecture Inspires Theosophical Society
W P Adkinson spoke on The Principles and Aims of Theosophy urging fair study. He described cycles karma and rebirth, the Breath of Brahm, involution and evolution, and theosophy as a key to world reform. He said the western continent hosts the sixth race and progress is slow but inevitable.
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Theosophical Society
W. P. Adkinson
Blavatsky
Earth
The Race Problem preached at Roberts Park Church
W P Thirkeld, Epworth League secretary, spoke last night on The Negro Problem. He called it the great challenge to America, praising the colored man’s fidelity, bravery, and learning. He urged uplifting through moral and religious reform and missionary work, warning whites could be pulled down if blacks are not elevated. He noted the growing colored population making extinction unlikely and urged raising them to a higher level of morality and civilization.
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W. P. Thirkeld
Epworth League
Freedman’s Aid Society
Roberts Park
New Bonding Company Formed Under Senate Bill 4
The Equitable Bonding Company of Indianapolis plans incorporation under Senate bill 4 with a printed prospectus. The directory will include two state officers and prominent Indianapolis figures plus three top financiers from across the state. The funeral for E G Cornelius set for 2 pm at the family residence 1005 North Meridian Street, burial private, viewing 9 am to noon at Seaton's Hat Store. L D & W Sleeping and Chart Care Between Indianapolis and Quincy IL.
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the Equitable Bonding Company of
Indianapolis
Senate
E. G. Cornelius
North Meridian Street
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Princess of Wales
S GQ CO
Indianas Distributors of
the Hlieber Company
West
Washington Street
Independent
Central Union Telephone Company
West Onlo St
Templeton
Badger Furniture Co
E. Washington St
St. Vincent’s Infirmary
Council
Indiana
Ate
Legislative News
Representative Stout
Deniis
T. J. Villers
Oilerim
Andersen
Federal Union
Charlies CC
Rouser
Federation of Labor— Union
Local Society
NEW Bonding Company
Thompson Bill
Seaton’s Hat Store
Quincy, IL
Janes
America
Julius Walk
Tellus
Patton
South Meridian Street
A. J. Treat & Son
C. J. Seill
New York
National Convention of Merchant Tailors
Pennsylvania Street
Havens & Geddes Co
Indianapolis, Ind
Graham
the Parrott- Taggart Bakery
Chas. Muellerschoen
Bureau of Public Stenography
Stevenson Building
TelSon
Coke
Indianapolis Gas CO
Pioneer Brass Works
Pennsylvania St
Jewel Steel
Lilian & Starnaker
Washington St
H. T. Condo Implement Co
Borward
Kahn
Stark Piano CO. Manufacturere
JAC. Metzger & Co
Minehal
Tel
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