Indianapolis Canoe Club Elects Officers and Directors
The Indianapolis Canoe Club elected T A Wynne as president and A L Lockridge as vice president. R C Breunig became recording secretary, Arthur H Taylor treasurer, with directors including Robert Tyndall and Harry C Bauer. Reports show a satisfactory association and capital stock rise. plans outline a dock and boathouse to be ready for summer use. annual meeting and party set for March 13.
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Indianapolis Canoe Club
T. A. Wynne
A. L. Lockridge
R. C. Breunigtreas
Arthur H.taylor
Robert Tyndall
Harry C. Bauer
Paul H. Krauss
E.rik Chapman
E. F. Gay
John Kirk
Bankruptcy Petitions Filed In Federal Court Yesterday
Federal Court yesterday met petitions from Carl J. Brodrick of Elkhart a shipping clerk with assets and debts around 1 00. Etta L Cook of Elkhart a housewife with $1 319.65 assets and 2100 debts.
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Carl J. Brodrick
Elkhart
Etta L. Cook
Health official warns Chicago on smallpox lax enforcement
Dr. Hurty, secretary of the State Board of Health, said Chicago would face fines against East Chicago for numerous smallpox cases and lax enforcement of health laws by local authorities.
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Hurty
State Board of Health
Chicago
East Chicago
Insurance fire risk notes by Indianapolis agencies on safe premises
Insurance companies caution on indemnity for buildings in good order. The text notes prudence in accepting risks only where reports show low fire likelihood. John N. Spann, secretary, Home Office, 145 East Market Street, Indianapolis.
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Indianapolis
John N. Spann
Home Office
East Market Street
Indianapolis Councilman Propps Plans Police Pay Increase Bill
Councilman Perrott will introduce an ordinance at the March 18 meeting to raise police and several city office salaries in a merit based system, matching firemen gains if Governor Durbin signs the Legislature’s bill. He cites payroll impact and seeks broader city pay equity amid talks with City Controller Johnson.
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Durbin
Indianapolis
Perrott
Clarke
Johnson
Firemen Pay Rise Bill Draws City Budget Clash
City Controller Johnson and Board of Safety Chairman Hyde clash over the Clarke firemen salary bill. Johnson calculates an annual city increase around 40,092.50 dollars, detailing raises for captains lieutenants engineers and substitutes among others. Hyde disputes and hints at related salary bills while questioning company counts and board authority.
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Johnson
Board of Safety
Hyde
Davis
Clarke
Mr. Hyde
House of Representatives
Dayton
Indianapolis
Mr. Johnson
Inc
Mile Square
Heating Company Extends Plant Across Mile Square
The Board of Works granted the Home Heating and Lighting Company permission to extend its plant to the mile square bounded by North and South streets and East and West streets. The firm plans to lay mains conduits and wires as work begins in the northern city, reaching the business district. The entire plant is expected to be in operation by November 1.
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Board of Works
Home Heating and Lighting Company
Mile Square
Board of Health approves hospital addition and isolation plans
The Board of Health met yesterday afternoon and approved architect W Scott Moore s plans for the City Hospital addition. It moved to petition the City Council for funds to build a new isolation hospital and to rent a house for convalescent care. If weather allows a tent will serve as an isolation hospital until smallpox is eradicated with no new cases reported yesterday.
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Board of Health
W. Scott Moore
Clark
Brookside and Dorman Streets Petition and Street Resolution
Petitions filed for cement walks on east Steel street east side from Brookside to Coyner and west Dorman street from Vermont to Michigan. Resolutions adopted open Davintreet to sale on first day south of Thirteenth and Brooks of Heecher street to 9606 feet from East.
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Steel Street
Brookside Avenue
Coyner Street
Dorman Street
Vermont
Michigan
Thirteenth
Brooks
Vacate Alley Segments in Parker and Cornell Areas
To Belt track Parker avenue to feet from North Michigan. Vacate first alley south of Thirteenth street, Cornell avenue to Garfield place, Parker avenue, Tenth to eight feet south.
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Parker Avenue
Michigan
Thirteenth Street
Cornell Avenue
Garfield Place
Butler student dies of typhoid at Irvington club
Daniel W. Sigafoos twenty four senior at Butler College died yesterday at St Vincent's Hospital after typhoid illness contracted at the Irvington clubhouse. He came from Revere Pennsylvania with parents. Funeral at the English Lutheran Church before burial at home. His death marks the fourth typhoid death in Irvington epidemic.
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Daniel W. Sigafoos
Butler College
Irvington
St. Vincent's Hospital
Revere
Nurse Annie Bell accuses Frank Hamilton of marriage fraud
Nurse Annie Bell charges Frank Hamilton with failure to marry and grand larceny after he allegedly gained her confidence, kept her purse with all her money, and deserted her while they planned to marry in Chicago. Detectives arrested Hamilton at his sister’s home after a decoy letter led to his capture. he denied the theft.
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Annie Bell
Frank Hamilton
Splan
Haley
Dr. Sterne
Hamilton
Miss Bell
Chicago
Union Station
North Capitol Avenue
East Eleventh Street
Denver
Sterne
New Jersey
Taggarts Man Friday and the Mayor’s Nomination Clash
Nelson J. Hyde emerges as a potential successor to Indianapolis Mayor Taggart as party talks heat up before the fall nomination. Hyde cites his role in securing a $62,200 Gamewell contract and a salary increase for firemen, while claiming closeness to the mayor and outlining Democratic support for his candidacy. He asserts he is closer to Taggart than any other man and recounts a past ride where he urged the mayor not to decline renomination.
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Taggart
Nelson J. Hyde
Board of Safety
Gamewell Company
Hyde
Indianapolis
Mr. Hyde
Democrats
Mr. Taggart
Tom
Mr. Hydens
Miss Lemon to Sing with Thomas Orchestra in Indianapolis
Mise Mar guerite Lemon sang with Thomas Orchestra in Auditorium this afternoon. Her voice is fine and completely filled the large hall. Indianapolis music lovers may hear her appearance next Monday night at English's Opera House under Mr. Stem.
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Thomas
Opera House
Stem
Miss Lemon
Chicago
Marguerite Lemon
Indianapolis
Plans for State Bank conversion in this city
Charles F. Coffin Mortimer Levering and other capitalists from Lafayette Peru Lebanon Crawfordsville are said to promote a new national bank here with plans to open around May 1. The board of directors will be announced soon and the bank may convert the State Bank of Indiana with present stockholders involved.
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State Board of Agriculture
Statehouse
McDonald
Admissiona
J. C. Haines
Lake
Mason
H. L. Nowlin
Guilford
Knode Porter
Cottett
Logansport
Aaron Cearicion Pou
Odd Fellows
Charles F. Coffin
Mortimer Levering
Lafayette
Milton
A. Shirk
Peru
A. C. Daily
Lebanon
A. F. Ramsey
Crawfordsville
State Bank of Indiana
Marion Club vote ends with regulars likely in control
The Marion Club election saw 698 votes cast with polls open from 2 PM to 9 PM. By 4 PM 223 ballots were in and late in the evening strong turnout favored the “regulars” though the final count, including several scratches, would not be completed until this morning.
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Marion Club
A. M. Grossbrenner
Tom Wynne
Indiana Cartoonist McCutcheon Illness Prompts Adele Letter
Col Charles E Wilson secretary to the Governor received a letter from George Ade about John T McCutcheon the Chicago Record cartoonist. Ade notes McCutcheon a Lafayette native now in Asheville NC improving in climate after pneumonia complications. Ade recalls McCutcheon photographed Dewey engagement in Manila bay and shares Ade's and McCutcheon’s long friendship with shared anecdotes.
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Charles E. Wilson
John T. McCutcheon
Chicago Record
McCutcheon
Indiana
Lafayette
George
Asheville
N. C
Colonel Wilson
George Ade
Ade
Mac
McCulloch
Manila Bay
Chicago
Dewey
Eight Negroes Arrested in Policy Ring Bust
Detectives Holtz and Morgan arrested Robert Duncan Les Seaton William Randolph William Webb J J Faulkner Lon Strange Silas Hall and Frank Hurt all colored for engaging in a policy game. They were found in a stable behind Duncan's home at Blake and Hadley streets with policy slips. they tore them up when approached. They were taken to police headquarters on street cars and released on bonds posted by grocer J W Reynolds, who provided money. The stable has long served as a rendezvous for a year or more.
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Holtz and Morgan
Robert Duncan
Les Seaton
Willam Randolph
William Webb
J. J. Faulkner
Lon Strange
Silas Hall
Frank Hurt
Duncan
Blake and
Hadley
J. W. Reynolds
Blake Street
Indiana Photographic Art League closes with banquet
The Indiana Photographic Art League ended its semi annual convention with a banquet at the Bates hotel. Adam Heimberger of New Albany served as toastmaster as members delivered talks and enjoyed tricks and jokes. Officers elected were President George Galloway Terre Haute Vice President General Larrimer Marion and secretary treasurer J Bourghoger Washington. The next meeting will be held in Washington.
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Indiana Photographic Art League
Bates
Adam Heimberger
New Albany
George Galloway
Terre Haute
Gen .Larrimer
Marion
J. Bourghouger
Washington
Waddell Has Another Dream At Buffalo Exposition
F C Bostock owner of the Zoo arrived with animal trainers to oversee education of animals to appear in the Buffalo exposition show. Doc Waddell press agent celebrated by circulating a tale of an ancient African coin removal from a young forest-bred lion's shoulder.
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F. C. Bostock
Buffalo Exposition
New Century Calligraph Ball Bearing Dens and Yost Spree Ad
An old ad promotes winter construction supplies from UNITED OYPEWRITER AND SUPPLIES COMPANY at Monument place and Bast Market. It lists Phone 1549 and markets Cook's Extra Dry wine and pure juice as a forty year record.
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Densmore
Yost Spree
United Oypewriter and Supplies Company
Monument Place
Bast Market
Charleston Exposition Visit Promotes Northern City Tours
Governor Durbin received George H. Aubrey special commissioner of the Charleston Interstate and West Indian exposition. Aubrey, a polished speaker, toured from Cincinnati en route to major Northern cities to urge representation at the expo. He named Philadelphia Baltimore New York and several states including Pennsylvania Rhode Island Massachusetts Connecticut Missouri Arkansas Utah Colorado among potential participants. Aubrey lamented Indiana’s absence though South Carolina buys Indiana products and mules. he warned Southern progress invites Northern resources while Indiana seems unrepresented at the event.
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Durbin
George H. Aubrey
Charleston
D. C
Tillman
Aubrey
Indianapolis
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Baltimore
New York
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Missouri
Arkansas
Utah
Colorado
Hive
Mr. Aubrey
Indiana
South Carolina
Merchants' Salvage Corps Reports Six Months Results
H F Newman reports the Merchants' Salvage Corps to have responded to 155 fires and laid 206 covers in six months. Salvage valued at about $5.00 per job, with protection of goods for insurers totaling over 6.9 million dollars. The corps operates from East Maryland street near engine house No 13 with six assistants, one horse, a light wagon, tools, and limited covers.
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H. F. Newman
Merchants’ Salvage Corps
Thecorps
Newman
No. East
Maryland Street
Board of Trade names building committee and offers
President D. M. Parry announced the appointment of Charles F. Sayles Edgar H Evans John J Appel John B Cockrum and Milton Woollen to oversee the sale of the old Board of Trade building and to buy a site for a new one. Two offers have been made including a $355,000 bid from a manufacturing concern and another from I B Gordon for the adjoining area.
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D. M. Parry
Board of Trade
Charles F. Sayles
Edgar H. Evans
John J. Appel
John B. Cockrum
Milton Woollen
Gordon
Detective Captain Kinney Ill After Rheumatic Fever
Capt J B Kinney of the city detective department has been critically ill at his home 513 West St Clair street after three weeks of rheumatic fever He also suffered a badly sprained wrist when a tram car incident occurred yesterday leaving his condition grave as reported by local officials.
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J. B. Kinney
City Detective Department
West St. Clair Street
Tama Street
Carich
Telegram for Marguerite Lemon Sparks Local Interest
A telegram from John H. Stein received last night will interest friends of Miss Marguerite Lemon, formerly of Indianapolis, who is to be the.
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John H. Stein
Marguerite Lemon
Indianapolis
Wulschner's Offers New $225 Plano for $16
A local retailer, Wulschner's, unveils a Plano priced at 16 dollars from a 225 dollar option. The deal highlights a sharp price cut and promotional value for shoppers seeking affordable storage solutions.
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Wulschner’s
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