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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1901

Page

8

Shooting at Michael Garvey's saloon wounds Emerson Denton

A shooting at California and Maryland streets yesterday morning left Emerson Denton badly wounded with bullets through the heart area, back, and thigh. Coyne, who fired, fled but was captured near Mount Jackson after assaulting Denton and threatening others. he was charged with assault with intent to kill and taken to headquarters.

Michael Garvey California Maryland Emerson Denton West Maryland Street Terry Coyne West Maryne Street Mount Jackson Quigley Denton Coyne Fred Robert Denton California Street Washington Himas Denton Eisenbeiss Haughville Indianapolis Jackson Ateault Liteut Tate Peddier Kingan

Will drawn on medical prescription blank in Hahn case

Jacob Hahn died of heart disease at 1 am after a saloon fight. A coroner’s verdict changed murder charges to assault. He dictated a brief will two hours before death, written by Dr. Benham on a prescription blank and signed with a mark. The will names his wife for life and all real and personal estate to her, including 1709 and 1705 West Morris street and Tremont avenue property. Hahn leaves a widow and eight children.

Jacob Hahn West Morris Street Brayton Fank Henry Hahn Henry Elmer Boyce Blaine Avenue Morris Street Dr. Benham Aleo Tremont Avenue Indianapolis Ind J. H. Spaulding

Voting Machine Commission Sets Up in Capitol Room 12

The newly named voting machine commission for tn- Mana reported to Auditor Hart yesterday and took oath. Members Frank L Powell Hugh Dougherty and Albert R Thompson were introduced to Custodian Krietenstein and a room was prepared in Capitol Room 12 for monthly sessions. Several manufacturers have submitted applications for action at the first formal meeting.

Tn- Mana Voting Machine Commission Office of Auditor of State Hart Frank L. Powell Madison Hugh Dougherty Bluffton Albert R. Thompson Krietenstein Capitol State Board of Agriculture Agricultural Board Marion County Voting Machine Commission Commission

Harrison Monument Group Elects Leaders at University Club

The Benjamin Harrison Monument Association directors met at noon at the University Club. Senator Fairbanks was chosen president, Fred J. Scholz treasurer, and E. F. Tibbett secretary. John W. Foster became president of the board of regents as by lawsallow a $100 donor to join the regents or vice regents. An executive committee will be formed to select state vice presidents to oversee state monument matters. A new meeting is likely tomorrow. Articles of incorporation were filed with the secretary of state. capital stock not named. Fifteen directors listed including John W Kern and Frederick J Schol.

The Benjamin Harrison Monument Association University Club Fairbanks Fred J. Scholz E. F. Tibbett John W. Foster Board of Regents Association Beingohn B. Elam John G. Williams Harry Ry New Robert 8. Taylor Evans Woollen Eljjah B. Martindale Mortimer Levering James Bb. Lilly Augustus L. Mason John Y Frenzel Alexander Dowling John W Kern Harry J. Milligan Mough Dougherty Frederick J. Schola

Court orders discharge of all defendants amid factional tension

The judge dismissed all charges saying they had no foundation and were used for revenge. The courtroom buzzed with members of the two factions, including men, women, and children, who smoked pipes cigars and cigarettes and held secret conferences in corridors throughout the day.

New Associations Form as Several Concerns File Articles

The Lafayette Electric and Steam Railway Supply Company was incorporated with 500000 capital to manufacture trolley catchers switches and signal systems. Directors include Francis W Powers Martin L Snyder Wm W Hoffman Scott Shobe. The Royal Electric Light Company Limited was incorporated with 100 capital to supply illumination and power to Royal Center Indiana. Directors are Ernest B Thomas John J Schmidt Waterman G Sweet William H Bingaman James L Thomas. Chrysler's American Railway School of Indianapolis organized to teach railway matters with Charles Byron Chrysler as manager and treasurer and James Seward Enloe and George B Hunter as directors. Enrice named secretary. J I Case Threshing Machine Company of Racine Wisconsin filed articles showing 1600000 capital represented in Indiana with resident agent R B Coleman at 241 249 Kentucky avenue Indianapolis.

Lafayette Electric and Steam Railway Supply Company Francis W. Powers Martin L. Snyder Wm. W. Hoffman Scott Shobe Royal Electric Light Company, Limited Royal Center Ind Ernest &. Thomas John J. Schmidt Waterman G Racine Wis Indiana R. B. Coleman Kentucky Avenue City

Indiana Dental College Holds Twenty-Second Commencement

The Indiana Dental College held its twenty second annual commencement at English's Opera House with a large class receiving diplomas. President Winthrope R E Stone of Purdue spoke on science and service as essential to medicine and chemistry’s role in modern practice. Dr J G Wishard led the diploma presentation and a lengthy class roll was read. The College Alumni Association met with fifty members attending and officers were elected.

Indiana Dental College English Opera House Winthrope R E. Stone Purdue University Messrs Edward Nell Rudolph Koster Georgian Galvin Nell Galvin John N. Hurry Board of Trustees College E. P. Ames W. L. Anderson H. Bare F. C. Bailey C.L. Baird J. J. Barr J. A C. C. Leak B. (. Leslie W. J. Leng T. BE. McGraw Eugene Magarity P. W. Miller F.C. Moore J. D. Otis Frank Peterson O. L. Peterson O. B. Phillips A. B. Price M. Ae Pritchard B. R. Quinn L. A. Ae F. Ruhl R. H. White P. Williams R. H. Williams F. G. Wishard G. C. Witt College Alumni Association J. G. Wishard Indianapolis Persia J. M. Miller C. P. Williams

Wild Duck Sale Leads to Court Fine

Deputy game warden Monroe Kirk bought a wild duck displayed at BE.T. Smith's market on April 17. Smith faced a March violation charge for possessing a wild duck. Smith was fined 10 and costs totaling 43 dollars, with 20 dollars of the costs directed to the auditor of state for the warden's office.

Monroe Kirk Lee Street Be.t. Smith's North Llinos Street

Charges Made In Brief Attacks On Former Judge McCabe

Attorney T. E. Johnson filing in the Indiana Supreme Court represents Mary J. Wagner in her appeal against Rebecca and James Carskadon. The 1856 partition dispute centers on Wagner’s inchoate interest. Johnson assails Judge McCabe’s Hagerty vs Wagner opinion as erroneous law. He accuses McCabe of bias, misstate and misquote, and urges overrruling the decision as mere judge-made law.

Supreme Court T. E. Johnson Stevenson Johnson Mary J. Wagner Rebecca 8 James Carskadon Superior Court Wagner McCabe Indiana S Cabe Haggesty Haggerty Spahr

Celebrated Eightieth Birthday at Castleton Area

Wilson Whitesell near Castleton celebrated his eightieth birthday with family and old friends. One son was absent. Attending were Jacob Whitesell age eighty-five, sister Mrs Summers age eighty-two, and nine granddaughters plus one grandson photographed during the event.

Wilson Whitesell Castleton Jacob Whitesell

Cincinnati Excursion and Local Ads in Indianapolis

Sunday May standard rates apply for a Cincinnati excursion round trip from Indianapolis Union Station with a fast train at 7 a m and return at 7 p m Insure with German Fire Insurance of Indiana General offices 299 South Delaware Street Includes assorted ads for dustless oats Home Brewing Co Buck Beer and warnings from J C Hirschman Company feather renovators at 111 113 North New Jersey Street noting lack of solicitors Canvassing warning and carpet cleaning promotion with Howard's phone numbers listed

German Fire Insurance of Indiana South Delaware Street J. C. Hirschman Company Feather Renovators New Jersey Street Hirschman Company

Diamond Jubilee Of Home Missionary Society Celebration

The Ladies' Missionary Society of the People's Congregational Church planned a diamond jubilee program in the church tonight. David Levy to preside with a solo and organ voluntary, hymns and addresses by A H Hassler Blanche Tyler Jones and Rev H Reserve. Rev E W Murray to give benediction.

Ladies’ Missionary Society The People's Congregational Church Home Missionary Society David Levy Jesus Iva A. H. Hassler Blanche Tyler Jones J. As Williams

Indianapolis German Park Opening Event

The first formal opening of the parks will be that of the Indianapolis German Park Association on Sunday next. The 30 acre park lies along Sugar Grove avenue on the River side Park Ine. Officers include President Otto N Frenzel Vice President Louis Holmee Treasurer Christian Off Secretary Adolph Seidensticker. Directors are Adolph Seidensticker Otto N Frenzel Paul H Krauas Henry Frank John Rauch.

Indianapolis German Park Association Sugar Grove Avenue Riverside Park Presdent Otto N. Frenzel Louis Holmee Christian Off Adolph Seidensticker Paul H. Krauas Henry Frank John Rauch

Gypsies on Trial for Infant Murder in Hammond Park

In Police Court yesterday Estella Stevens John Stevens and Mary Stevens members of the gypsy camps at Hammond's Park faced murder charges over the infant child of Mary Stevens born that night. The proceedings drew merriment and disturbance as the defendants struggled with English while the judge attempted orderly conduct.

Estella Stevens John Stevens Mary Stevens Hammond's Park Rat

Choice Plates and Rich Cut Glass Now Available

We have just received a number of choice plates priced from 85 cents up to 4 dollars while they last. The assortment is limited with fewer than 50 plate bargains. A large stock of rich cut glass is now in stock, including wedding gift selections in the assortment.

Schools to exclude unvaccinated children after May 7

Board of Health recommends excluding from public schools after May 7 all children not vaccinated due to a smallpox outbreak. Those unable to pay may be vaccinated free at the City Dispensary daily between 4 and 6 p.m.

Board of Health Kendall

Wulschner's Offers New Plano Discount Deal

A local retailer promotes a $25 Plano at a reduced price of $16, outlining a limited time savings offer. The promotion highlights the reduced price and limited availability, inviting shoppers to visit the store for details and purchase.

Wulschner’s

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