Executive Committee Meeting on Monuments Dedication
The Executive Committee met in the Governor's parlors to plan the State Soldiers and Sailors Monument dedication. Gov Durbin, Adjutant General Smock, Cols Wilson and Adams and others discussed expenses, guest invitations, badges, flags and decorations, and planned next steps for securing netting and protection for regimental flags.
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Executive Committee
Gov Durbin
H. C. Adams
John Frenzel
Marsh
W. E
C. E. Wilson
Smock
Grand Army
Wilson
Philadelphia
Bertermann
Commi
Jant General Smock
Grand
Jchod
Nies
Excursion Plans Abandoned By Shortridge Echo
The Shortridge High School Daily Echo cancelled its proposed Washington excursion planned for spring vacation due to unmet rates. The paper notes insufficient signups and new fare rules from the Central Passenger Association requiring higher minimums and hotel inclusions, delaying the trip to a later date. The Echo will publish full explanation Monday. The school senate session also debated Bernie Cohen’s candidacy and a contempt resolution over a recent Senate incident, ending amid wrangling and a committee report.
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Shortridge Rchool Daily Echo
Washington, B
Daily Echo
Washington, D. C
Echo
Cen- Association
Ni Ee
Sma
Shortridge
Bernie Cohen
Marion County
Tilman
McLaurin
Senate
Perkins Cohn
Deboe
Charles
Butler
Albert Burns
Perd Kahn
Lodge
Ed Friend
Buck Wheeler Legal Battle Over Death Penalty
Attorneys for Buck Wheeler, under sentence to be hanged, filed a Supreme Court brief claiming insanity and a fair trial would show he was not under an insane delusion when he killed his son in law. They contend mob violence blocked a fair trial and challenge the Warrick county proceedings and trial judge conduct.
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Buck Wheeler
Supreme Court
Wheeler
Warrick County
Memorial fund seeks rest of 825000 goal in plans
Frank L. Jones secretary of the Mc Kinsey Memorial fund said the executive committee will meet next Tuesday to outline plans to raise the remaining 825000 for the memorial. He stated there are between 3 and 16000 dollars in hand.
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Frank L. Jones
McKinsey Memorial Fund
Jones
Hero of Tarkingtons novel linked to local Boone County man
Denison Hotel guest Neal of Lebanon is described as the hero of Tarkingtons A Gentleman from Indiana. A Boone County legend recalls a 19th century jail mob incident where Neal blocked a hanging, and notes his roles as teacher, surveyor, and county reformer shaping Boone into a fertile area.
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Neal
Lebanon
Denison
Booth Tarkington
Indiana
Boone County
Tarkington
Boone
Stephen Neal
United States
Horace Greeley
New York Tribune
Greeley
Calhoun
Webster
Clay
Conditions in Spain and Montagnier’s views on the riots
Terreh Haute resident H Fairbanks Montagnier, visiting Indianapolis, discusses Spain’s corruption and currency depreciation after a year abroad. He notes low literacy, Barcelona tensions with Catalan speakers, and a minor riot near the university. Montagnier plans to settle in the U.S. after a Terre Haute visit.
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Spain
H. Fairbanks Montagnier
Terre Haute
Grand Hotel
Customs House
Montagnier
Crawford Wairbanks
Barcelona
Don Carlos
Paris
Indianapolis
Malone Lectures Across Indiana on The Destiny of the Republic
Capt. Luther D. Malone will lecture Monday night in Southport and next Wednesday night at the North Indianapolis Methodist Church, followed by a Friday night talk in Greenfield. He discusses The Destiny of the Republic, presenting a series of public addresses across the state.
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Luther D. Malone
Southport
North Indianapolis Methodist Church
Greenfield
Indianapolis Fire Insurance Company Profit Highlight
The Indianapolis Fire Insurance Company reported a profit for the year. The firm emphasizes careful risk selection for homes and steady growth prospects for the institution.
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Indianapolis Fire Insurance Company
Thornton Dies After Long Illness President of Indiana Society for Savings
Charles E. Thornton prominent Indianapolis business leader dies at 1216 Broadway from Bright's disease after months of illness. Born Bainbridge Indiana July 3 1855 he built real estate and insurance ventures before founding the Indiana Society for Savings in 1893 with Charles A Bookwalter later mayor. Survived by wife Eva M Huston and two daughters Margaret and Cornelia. Funeral details not yet arranged.
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Charles E. Thornton
Broadway
Bright
Bainbridge
Ind
Daniel T. Thornton
Indianapolis
Northwestern University
Buschmann
Fort Wayne Avenue
Milton Darnell
Missouri Pacific Railway Company
Kansas City
Colonel Moore
Charles A. Bookwalter
Indiana Society For Savings
Equitable Plan
Thornton
Con
Marion and Commercial Clubs
Butler College
City Board of Associated Charities
Third Christian Church
R. of
P. Lodge
Eva M. Huston
Irvington
State Board of Agriculture to build training track at fairgrounds
Executive committee inspected grounds yesterday and approved a half mile training track to be built with quick-drying material for about 2500 dollars. They awarded poster contract for fair advertising and aim to hire the Chicago Marine Band daily with Sousa tenuous due to cost. The board marks its golden jubilee and increases premiums in horse cattle and poultry, hoping Indiana leads in horse divisions.
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State Board of Agriculture
Downing
Brookes
Chicago Marine Band
Sousa
Marine Band
Indiana
Annual Banquet of Sons of the American Revolution
The Sons of the American Revolution held their annual banquet at the University Club with about forty members present. Capt. William E. English presided as toastmaster. N W Gilbert, Daniel E Storms and Henry C Morgan spoke. Officers were re elected: President Capt William E English Vice President Samuel H Fowler Treasurer C H McDowell Registrar D T Bacon Secretary Charles W Moores Honorary Vice President Wellington Alexander Clark. The dinner marks the anniversary of the capture of Vincennes.
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Sons of the American Revolution
University Club
W. A. Hamilton
Terre Haute
William C. Mitchell
Daniel E. Storms
Lafayette
Henry C. Morgan
Frank Felter
Huntington
Macy A. Brouse
Kokomo
W. J. Robie
Guy 8. Robie
Richmond
L H. Fowler
Spencer
N. W. Gilbert
Fort Wayne
Willam E. English
Merrill Moores
N. A. Gladding
Raymond van Camp
William E. English
Samuel H. Fowler
C. H. McDowell
D.T. Bacon
Charles W. Moores
Wellington Alexander Clark
Crown Point
Mr. Clark
Bunker Hill
Vincennes
Boy May Die After Street Car Fall
A boy named Davis Hanrahan was riding the back of an English Avenue street car yesterday afternoon when he fell from the elevated rear platform. He suffered head wounds and was taken to Deaconess Hospital, where doctors feared he would die. His mother works as a nurse at the same hospital.
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Davis Hanrahan
Deaconess Hospital
Residence Property Transactions in City Market
Dr. Franklin W. Hays disposes of realty for 315000 and sells 2 North Pennsylvania Street for 13000 to Dr. J. McLean Lochhead. The frontage and depth figures are noted. James H. Witty sells to Charles E. Tolen a Tenth Street residence for 8000. Zimri C. Lewis sells North Capitol Avenue property near Fall Creek to the D. P. Irwin Company for 4000.
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Franklin W. Hayes
Pennsylvania Street
J. McLean Lochhead
James H. Witty
Charles E. Tolen
Tenth Street
Temple Avenue
Zimri C. Lewis
North Capitol Avenue
Fall Creek
D. P. Irwin Company
Quillian Disturbs Quiet Home as Police Respond
Bicycle policemen Griffin and Manning went to 215 North Liberty Street yesterday evening to arrest a man described as crazy. They found Harry Quillian had been disturbing the quietude of the house and proceeded with arrest actions.
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Griffin and
Manning
No. 215
North Liberty Street
Harry Quillian
Deaf mute Horace White killed at State Institute crossing
Horace M. White a 39 year old deaf mute employed at the State Institute for the Deaf and Dumb was struck and killed by a switch engine at the State street crossing of the C H D tracks. He had worked at the institute 25 years and his death was ruled a head injury. His body was moved to the city morgue then to Flanner Buchanan funeral rooms. His father lives at Thorntown and sister Mabel White teaches in local public schools.
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Horace M. White
State Institute For the Deaf and Dumb
State Street
Assenger
White
State Institution
Thorntown
Mabel White
Flanner & Buchanan
Insurance and retail ads from Indianapolis era
A bundle of classified style notices advertising German Fire Insurance of Indiana with office at 29 South Delaware street, and listings for Dunlap's Celebrated Hats at Seaton's Hat Store, JANES'S Dustless Oats for horse feeding, Indianapolis Barber Supply Co, a massage cream at 37 East Ohio street, and Leo Lando Manufacturing Optician with a permanent location at 142 North Pennsylvania street.
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German Fire Insurance of
Indiana
South
Delaware Street
Indianapolis Barber Supply Co
Ohio Street
Leo Lando
Optician
Pennsylvania St
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Shortridge Daily Echo
High School Senate
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McKinley Memorial Fund
Wulschner
Tarkinngton
Terre
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Frank T. Singleton
Martinsville
Fifth District
Filbeck House
Julian D. Hogate
Luther Wolfe
Brazil
8. B. Davis
Newport
A. A. Hargrave
Rockville
J. A. Greene
F. M. Smith
Lawrenceburg
Internal Revenue Office
Jasper A. Gauntt
Marion
James C. Hatfield
Bluffton
Ife
Hood
E. Thornton
THE
Iness
Board OF Agriculture
Fairgrounds
the University Club
Franklin W. Hays
Griffin
Dunlap's
Seaton’s Hat Store
Janes
Julius C
East Washington Street
Rouse & Mayhew
Massachusetts Ave
Lian Malu
Clinton L. Hare
Ocean Steamers
Se, W. L
W. L. Douglas
Douglas
Indianapoli
Boye
WL. Douglas
Brockton
Washington St
QS. Co
New York
Quebec
Welsbach
Metkel
Sentinel Printing Co
Market Street
John B. Glover
Justice OF the Peace
the Starr Piano Company
North Pennis
Ivania Street
Plymouth Church
Meserneh, Mente
Delaware and
Tenth Streets
Birge
Indianapolis Usiness University
Mark
Penn
Widen Bloc
E E. J. Heeb
Schoa
Seccme
Usiness
Rogers
Lilly & Stalnaker
E. Washington St
Sunday Journal
Mail
Vienna Rolls
Joseph Taggart
Massachusetts Avenue
Vermont Street
New Jersey Street
Pearson’s Piano House
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