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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1902

Page

6

Stock Prices and Bonds from Marion and Indianapolis Firms

A fragmented list shows a $6,000 U S Gov Coupon, various stock quotes for Union Traction Co Beit R R preferred and common stock, Indianapolis Fire Insurance Co stock, and H P Wasson Co stock with prices and request for price particulars on application. Cities mentioned include Marion Brazil and Indianapolis.

U. S Marion Ind Brazil Indoco Escobesay Union Traction Co Ae Union Traction Co Beit R. R Indianapolis

Kentucky fund plan eyed to back St Louis fair exhibit

Clarence Dallam, president of the Louisville Commercial Club, received a letter from a Pineville woman proposing one thousand Kentuckians contribute one dollar each to a Kentucky world’s fair fund after the House veto. Dallam agrees the plan could raise the needed sum and will hold an April 3 meeting to organize statewide canvass. he also soon travels to Louisville to confer with exposition managers as about twenty Hoo-Hoo members meet at Planter's Hotel.

ST. Louis Louisville Commercial Club Kentucky Clarence Dallam Pineville State Senate Dallam

St. Louis World’s Fair group forms for a $40 building

An organization is created to erect a 40 building at the St. Louis world’s fair for member and guest use. H W McLeod of St Louis is chairman with A A White of Kansas City as vice chair. W C Rule of Kansas City serves as treasurer and J F Defenbaugh of Chicago as secretary.

H. W. McLeod St. Louis A. A. White Kansas City W. C. Rule J. F. Defenbaugh Chicago Board of Governors W. L. Barnes P. L. Whichell J. B. White H. L. Harmon W. A. Pickering

Woman Shot by Ex Husband Improves in Emporia

Emporia Kansas reports Cora Silvers wounded yesterday by her divorced husband Stephen G Conkling who also wounded his mother in law and then killed himself. Doctors say she may recover as city agitation rises over three confessions found in the dead man’s pocket signed by prominent young men.

Emporia Kan Cora Silvers Stephen G. Conkling

Consolidation of Mining Companies in Utah

Salt Lake Utah March 28 The Daily West and Quincy mining companies two of the largest dividend paying properties in the State are to be consolidated and litigation involving millions of dollars is to cease. The properties of the two companies practically adjoin each other. Litigation in volving millions of dollars between the companies is brought to a close by the consolidation.

Salt Lake Utah Daily West Quincy Mining

Wealthy farmer murdered in Garrettaville woods

Warren March 23. William Hicox a wealthy farmer was shot through the head while gathering sap in the woods. His body bore bruises and a dog led the search party to the concealed corpse. No crew to his assailants.

Warren William Hicox Garrettaville

Purdue Receives New Military Instructor Amid Spring Activities

Franklin College reports unusually large attendance as Purdue prepares to welcome Capt Ira L Reeves as military instructor reviving a department halted by the Spanish American War. Purdue teams excite fans with promising catcher Young Cook, spring baseball, and a busy campus with lectures, visits, and a near sellout band minstrels show.

Indianapolis Journal Lafayette Ind Ira L. Reeves Purdue Reeves Young Cook Indianapolis Eli Lilly A. Keifer E. S. Cotton MC. A A. W. Hanson Tau Beta Pi Carlyle, Philatethean and Irving M. Hughes Circle Francaise de L'University of Harvard Big Nine Chicago George Ade Cleir Peck Ruby Chicago & Northwestern R D. P. Baldwin Logansport Culver Academy

College literary societies elect spring officers and baseball selection underway

Exian rary Society announces officers for the spring term led by President E. M. Johnson and secretary Maude Wett. Webster Literary Society also names officers including President Wrapp and Secretary Beryl Cooper. Indiana Delta of Phi Delta Theta hosts new students. Captain Branigan reports early baseball prospects with trials daily and a first game set for April 12.

Exian Rary Society E. M. Johnson Arnold B. Hall A. C. Everingham Inez Ryker Maude Wett Mary Magaw Max Hall Frank Shields Thomas Spaugh The Webster Literary Society Phi Delta Theta Maude Johnson Branigan

Indiana State U prep for varsity baseball and track return

STATE UNIVERSITY Bloomington march 28 Jordan field readies for the return of baseball and track men next week. Captain Thornton and players Clevenger Chandler Richardson and Boyle brothers are back, with Krieg arriving Monday to help start the season. Notre Dame announces a Portland Oregon branch to open in September under Archbishop Christie. Caswell Grave of Johns Hopkins will lecture at Earlham College on nature study Saturday evening.

Indianapolis Journal Bloomington Ind Jordan Thornton Clevenger Chandler Richardson Boyle Brothers Krieg Terre Haute Chattanooga Alleman Wright Millette Eaoneene Darby Boyle South Bend Notre Dame University Portland Ore Christie Richmond Caswell Grave Earlham College Johns Hopkins University Baltimore United States Carmen Lewis Institute Chicago N. C. Daugherty Peoria Baker Colorado University Swain Indiana University Kirk Missouri A. 5. Whitney Michigan J. W. Denney University of Ohio J. F. Brown Iowa Barrows Oberlin A. A. Stagg University of Chicago Schlichter University of Wisconsin

Fight at Charleston High School Farewell Event

In Mattoon Illinois on March 28 a class fight broke out at a farewell reception for retiring principal W W Wallis. Fifty Charleston High School students were involved as seniors clashed with juniors and sophomores. Athlete Will Miles suffered a broken jaw and several others were injured.

Mattoon High School of Charleston W. W. Wallis Will Miles

Franklin College opens spring term with large new student body

Franklin Indiana March 28 Franklin College opened its spring term with an unusually large number of new students. The term address by Prof. M E Crowell drew praise for a talk on Culture Value of Science Study. During vacation the Freeman Library was remodeled and enlarged to improve facilities.

Indianapolis Journal Franklin, Ind Franklin College M. E. Crowell Freeman

James Addresses Coeducation Debate at Northwestern

Dr. Edmund James, Northwestern University president elect, reports a rising public hesitation toward coeducation and notes external signs of strain. He cites institutional policy shifts, growth of women’s colleges, and concerns that feminism may feminize campuses while calling for renewed study of coeducation’s aims and curricula.

Chicago Edmund James Northwestern University Lee

North Central Association Holds Seventh Annual Meeting in Cleveland

Eminent educators gather at Cleveland for the seventh annual convention of the North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools with morning, afternoon and evening sessions. E G Cooley of Chicago presents Small High Schools in Large Cities, discussed by E W Coy Hughes High Cincinnati C M Wood Washington University and J M Greenwood Kansas City. President Butler of Columbia University delivers an address at the Chamber of Commerce session.

Cleveland North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools Tracsurer E. G. Cooley Chicago E. W. Coy Hughes High School Cincinnati Butler Columbia University

Hazing at Missouri University Draws Dismissals

A campus hazing incident at Missouri University leads to the dismissal of nine students for detaining young women and examining their feet on the way to a banquet in Academic Hall. Several male guests disguised as women to pass the line were identified and targeted.

Columbia Missouri University

No Collusion In Case Involving William Faversham Divorce

In a New York divorce suit William Faversham and Marian Faversham deny collusion amid a letter and interview claimed to be from him. The letter asserts the terms were arranged by both parties with minimal press involvement, while the interview says the divorce was easy and without contest. Lawyers for both sides dismiss the allegations as absurd. Faversham in Pittsburg confirms the divorce was granted and says he will not discuss further.

New York William Faversham Faversham New York Herald Marian Faversham Herald Pittsburg Marion Faversham A. H. Hummel

Herrle Denied Release in German Passports Case

Cincinnati March 2 Judge A C Thompson refused habeas corpus release for Heinrich Herrle in a Bavarian forgeries case. Extradition granted. Herrle to New York for German consul transfer as the case heads to the Supreme Court. Carl Poitier German consul testified. Herrle, a Bavarian banker and manufacturer, faces charges of forged instruments involving hundreds of thousands of marks.

Cincinnati A. C. Thompson United States Heinrich Herrle United States Supreme Court Carl Poitier Baveria Bavaria

Bank official alleges embezzlement at Riverside Bank

H C Copeland president of Riverside Bank reported to police that H G Ball receiving teller is missing and investigators found a shortage of 123500 in his accounts. Ball last worked Monday after cash failed to balance. Riverside Bank at Fifty seventh street and Eighth avenue, capital 100000, reported he had been well regarded and recently inherited a fortune and was engaged.

New York H. C. Copeland Riverside Bank H. G. Ball Bell Sysco Fifty Seventh Street Eighth Avenue

Wyoming Lynching After Supreme Court Reprieve

Casper Wyoming March 23. Charles Francis Woodward condemned for Sheriff W C Ricker murder was hanged by twenty four masked men on the jail scaffold. The crowd overpowered the sheriff, the rope was fixed, and Woodward leaped and died. A note on his clothing warned that law is too slow. The case began with cattle theft links, Woodward’s capture near Billings, and his final confrontation with Sheriff Ricker on January 2. The county prosecutor was urged to pursue a full investigation of those responsible.

Casper Wyo Charles Francis Woodward Sherif W. C. Ricker Sheriff Tubbs Tubbs Woodward Supreme Court Charles Ricker Sheriff Ricker Chatterton Bertha Woodward Charles Woodward Ricker Billings Mont

Lynching Threats Endorse Postmaster Guyer Flight From Clayton

March events in Clayton New Mexico report threats of lynching against Postmaster J W Guyer after the killing of jeweler William E Searles in self defence. Searles fired first. Guyer shot in return. Bond reduced to 1000 dollars, Guyer fled town bound for Washington.

Clayton N. M J. W. Guyer Willam E. Searles Guyer Searles Hacker Washington

EXPECTS ACQUITTAL In Heresy Trial Of Rev Granville Lowther

Arkansas City Kan March 3 In the Methodist Conference trial of Rev Granville Lowther each side rested its case today The prosecution centers on his remark that Christ died for man to show man how to die for man Lowther says his beliefs align with church principles A verdict is expected tomorrow Lowther says he will be acquitted Wichita Kan March 2 The Eagle reports the committee offered to acquit if he signed to time his heretical utterances Lowther refused saying he holds convictions and will remain with them He expects to be guilty in the morning report

Arkansas City Kan Granville Lowther Lowther Wichita the Eagle

Two Women Murdered in Ohio and Kentucky

Cincinnati real estate dealer C A Pendleton is jailed for murder after fatally shooting Mrs Anna Baker following a fence dispute. In Sax-ton Kentucky near Jellico, Mrs Green Older is killed at home by an unknown man who struck with an ax as her husband returned from the hen house.

Cincinnati C. A. Pendleton Anna Baker Pendleton Baker Jellico Tenmn Green Older Saxton Older Disa Older

Miss Julia Lamont Improves At Home

NEW YORK March 2 Miss Julia Lamont daughter of Col Daniel Lamont ill at her home here is reported much improved tonight.

New York Julia Lamont Daniel

Grape-Nuts Advises Moderation For Daily Use

A vintage wellness note urges moderation in Grape-Nuts consumption advising a maximum of three heaped teaspoons for the cereal portion per meal. It extols the product as fully cooked and nourishing for brain and nerve health, promoting steady daily nourishment and ready-to-eat convenience.

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