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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1902

Page

4

Goo Goo Eyes Ban Divides City Council Test

City council debates an odd ordinance by Councilman Kelly to punish men who stare or harass women and to curb habitual street milling near females. The measure, derided as sensationalism, is sent to the streets and alleys committee while other major actions on street switches and ward funding proceed.

Council Kelly Haldeman Cephetua Committee McNab Garden Streets Eddy Street E. C. Atkins Committee On Railroads Wolsiffer Billingsley Cooper, Crall Eppert McParland Wynne Negley Moriarity Woisiffer Atkins Company Capitol Avenue South Street Wheeler Holliday Shea Flower Mission Board of Health Board of Health and Flower Mission Indianapolis Meridian Street Fall Creek Thirty-eighth Street Central Avenue Pennsylvania Delaware Epp Bruenly W. N. Pickerills Bookwalter Buddenbaum & Heller Pletcher Avenue English Avenue Big Four Gentry Dog and Pony Show Mile Square

Theatrical News: Fiske to Manage Campbell in U S

In New York the theater world buzzes that Harrison Grey Fiske will manage Mrs Patrick Campbell in America next season. Plans reportedly split Manhattan Theater time among Campbell Fiske Kelsey and Shannon with Campbell closing her tour in Pittsburgh and sailing to London on the 21st.

New York Harrison Grey Fiske Patrick Campbell Mary Magdalen Judas Iscariot

Melodrama at the Park with Holden Comedy Company

The Holden Comedy Company returns to the Park for its annual repertory visit presenting Over the Sea and Camille this week with vaudeville interludes. The company features Tom Robinson known as unlucky Tom and a comic monologue about ladies and what came with you.

Holden Comedy Company the Park

Miss Mary Van Winkle Visits and Society Dates

Miss Mary Van Winkle returns from Marion. Several guests visit or plan visits in Indianapolis including Mrs. Searles of Dubuque and Mrs. Field Sweetzer from Marion. Invitations issued for teas and receptions as society events unfold across the week. Mrs. Van Camp hosts a luncheon ahead of a wedding tonight with a notable guest list.

Mary van Winkle Marion Searles Dubuque, Ta Samuel G. van Camp Field Sweetzer D. B. Sweetzer Elizabeth Taylor California G. Franklin Atkins Florence Atkins Chicago John Germantown Mary Kurtz Denver R. R. Buchanan Percy Walker Meridian Walker Cincinnati A. T. Stanton Ia California W. J. Richards Halford Miss Halford Washington Flower Mission Second Presbyterian Church William Smock Allen Lillian Krauss North Pennsylvania Street Abby King Norman Hoyt King North Meridian Street Jennie G. Leeds Richmond Beaucaire Frank G. Darlington Girls’ Classical School May Wright Sewall Propylaeum Edith Lennard Matamora George Catterson Skidmore Charleston Catterson J. A. Milburn Cortland van Camp Milburn Fishkill-on-the-Hudson Henry L. Wilson Chili Peck Lila Peck Blacherne Davenport Robert E. McKechnie British Council Vancouver B. C Dr. McKechnie McKechnie Nanimo Herald Clinton Cooke Jean Hill Willis Columbia Iles Dunbuque Martindale Raymond P. van Camp Burfora Coburn Taylor

Home Dressmaking Hints By May Manton

Box plaits feature prominently in the latest styles and are set to remain fashionable. The illustrated skirt showcases their use in a flounce and suits cloths cheviot tweed and other wools veiling silks and both linen and cotton fabrics though the original use of veiling remains biscuit colored.

May Manton

Lace Trim Skirt Pattern 414 for Multiple Sizes

The article describes a lace trimmed skirt with five gores and an inverted plait at the back, featuring a flounced lower edge with box plaits. It lists fabric yardage for various widths and waist sizes and explains Pattern 414 available from Pattern Co. Coupon instructions invite purchase by sending 10 cents and writing name address and size, with a one week return for pattern.

Journal Tadiesnapelis Ind

Marriage notices hint at many couples this month

In a brief community blurb a jeweler at 4 Monument Place notes a surge of marriages this month. The message mentions Mullally as the jeweler and references a venue or arena context, suggesting local wedding activity is rising. The item remains concise and local in tone.

Indiana National Guard to Camp at Fair Grounds Next Sunday

Indiana National Guard units totaling about two thousand will travel to the fair grounds next Sunday and Monday in full uniforms with new gear. Local infantry will march in army formation from the courthouse to the camp and be joined by an out of town battery of artillery. Guardsmen will be housed, fed, and guarded as the camp is set, with guard mounts and nightly tattoo.

Indiana National Guard Indiana Indianapolis Monon Lake Erie & Western Fair Grounds Union Station McGowan Street Railroad Company Statehouse Conde Second Infantry Alabama Street Icles Fort Wayne Mkee W. J. McKee Henri T. Conde Robert N. Moorhead Frank L. Bridges Charles A. Garrard Harry R. Mahan Charles E. Carter Comly Hoyt N. McClain Mansur B. Oakes National Guard Attica Lafayette Harry A. Callon Walter W. Heiskell Frederick A. Swan Chas. H. Dunlop Frank E. Stevenson Reginald W. Garstang Raymond P. van Camp Robert H. Tyndall Ernest H. Burford McKee John T. Barnett Carroll B. Carr W. H. Kershner Newton W. Gilbert Charles T. MacIntire F. E. Strouse Harry K. Scott Guy A. Boyle W. A. Kreber A. B. Schanz

Bridge and Structural Iron Workers suspend strike in Indianapolis

Business Agent Covert of the Bridge and Structural Iron Workers reports a message from the international executive board directing resumption of work this morning while a settlement with Indianapolis employers is sought. No details on the Central Labor Union contract are released. A friendly adjustment is expected, ending the local standstill and keeping trades at work with no strike.

Bridge and Structural Iron Workers International Executive Board Indianapolis Central Labor Union

Anthracite policy to be set by Scranton meeting

Secretary W B Wilson returns from Pennsylvania trip and says three anthracite districts executive board will meet in Scranton tomorrow to decide field policy. Operators will meet miners representatives for first time, risking a national strike if wage scale concessions are not made. President Mitchell travels from New York to join board session.

W. B. Wilson United Mine Workers Pennsylvania Scranton National Executive Board Mitchell New York Eran

IN ST. TAMMANYS HONOR DEMONSTRATION INDIANA TRIBES

Red Men of the city and county prepare for St Tammany day celebration to be held Sunday at Garfield Park. A street parade at 1 p m will include fifteen local tribes and ten from Marion county with about two thousand in line. Addresses will be delivered by John E Sedawick of Martinsville and Dr C A Robinson of Greenfield.

St. Tammany Patriotic Sons of Liberty Marion County Garfield Park Great Junior Sagamore Indiana John E. Sedawick Martinsville C. A. Robinson Greenfield

Policeman and bartender charged over Sunday Aquor sale

Charges were filed in Police Court yesterday against Samuel Rosenbaum a barrelhouse keeper at Indiana avenue and Blake street and Frank Jeffery his bartender for selling Aquor on Sunday. Rosenbaum admitted his saloon was open last Sunday and alleged Patrolman Montgomery abused his position by taking free lunch and bottled goods on his beat. He claimed Montgomery arrested him after a clash. The case was continued until next Thursday.

Samuel Rosenbaum Indiana Avenue Blake Street Frank Jeffery Montgomery

Alonzo Bounce Arrested for Alleged Domestic Abuse

The colored man Alonzo Bounce of 58 South Meridian Street was arrested yesterday afternoon after returning home in a drunken state and beating his wife. Mrs Bounce sustained serious injuries in the incident.

Alonzo Bounce South Meridian Street Bounce

Hotel Lobby Gleanings in a High Profile Damages Case

At Denison Hotel last night Salem postmaster Dr H C Hobbs and several co defendants in the Jennings damage suit gathered to press for moving the trial to New Albany seeking proximity to home. The case set for May in federal court with about three hundred witnesses may run three weeks. venue requests and July or December New Albany terms loom.

Denison Salem H. C. Hobbs David A. Jennings Washington County Alspaugh Dr. Hobbs Eli W. Menaugh Salem Democrat A. C. Elliott S. H. Mittchell Floyd County New Albany United States Court Baker Hobbs Indianapolis Jennings

Davis in Town as Court Hears Embezzlement Case

Richard C. Davis, bank cashier of Washington Indiana, pleads guilty to embezzling funds and awaits sentence before Judge Baker at the Denison Hotel. He aims to finish suits won against him, with most actions set for trial May 20 in Vincennes. Attorneys expect no immediate petition for postponement or pardon.

Richard C. Davis Washington Ind United States Denison Hotel C. K. Tharp Baker United States District Court Davis Vincennes Tharp Daviess Knox

The Joint Senator Rotation Debate in Morgan Marion Counties

Republican leaders weigh nominating Morgan county as joint senator this cycle as Marion county fields several candidates. The tradition of rotation favors Morgan after Marion held the last nomination, but Marion candidates’ consent remains uncertain in this times.

Morgan County Marion County Morgan

Discharged Soldiers Pass Through City on Way Home

A group of soldiers from the Fifth and Twenty-fifth Infantry and the Third Cavalry were in the city yesterday en route to their homes in the United States. Andrew M. Grace of the Third Cavalry, headed to Madison, has not seen home in four years. Grace, who served in Cuba and fought at San Juan Hill during the Spanish-American War, left Manila March 29 aboard the Grant. He does not plan to re enlist. Among army men there is belief that the soldier charged in General Lawton's shooting will be convicted.

Philippines Fifth Twenty-fifth Infantry Third Cavalry Andrew M. Grace Madison Grace Cuba San Juan Hill Manila United States Grant Lawton

Ensminger Comments on Crawfordsville City Election

Dr S L Ensminger in town last night weighs Crawfordsville result predicting likely Republican ticket win unless a Democratic councilman gains. He cites street paving dissatisfaction and a sanitary sewer project as factors and notes some prefer a divided council.

S. L. Ensminger Crawfordsville

Directors Meet of Indiana Wholesale Hardwood Dealers

A meeting of the association's directors was held at the Grand Hotel last night. Samuel Burkholder of Crawfordsville, the association president, attended. The gathering prepared for the national meeting in St. Louis on May 15 and 16. Also present were Henry Maley of Edinburg J. C. Woods of Walton and C. H. Barnaby of Greencastle.

Indiana Wholesale Hardwood Dealers’ Association Grand Hotel Samuel Burkholder Crawfordsville National Association Will Bee St. Louis Mr. Burkholder Henry Maley Edinburg J. C. Woods Aust C. H. Barnaby Greencastle

People Pleased Over Nomination in Hamilton County

H J Alexander secretary of the Hamilton County Republican committee spoke in town yesterday and voiced approval of David Kerrick’s nomination for state auditor. He said the move should ease factional disturbances and restore harmony among voters in the county.

H. J. Alexander Hamilton County Republican Committee David Kerrick

Insurance board president at Grand Hotel en route to Waco

C F S Neal, president of the board of control of the Insurance department of Pythianism, was seen at the Grand Hotel last night. He is traveling to Waco Texas to attend a meeting of the Knights of Pythias Grand Lodge of that state.

C. F. S. Neal Board of Control The Insurance Department of Pythianism Grand Hotel Waco Tex K. of P. Grand Lodge Mr. Neale

Political figure Neal abstains from campaigns this year

In Lebanon and Chicago Neal spends much time in his office. His department handles about two and a half million dollars annually. This is the first year since entering politics that Neal, now of age, has taken no part in state campaigns, planning only to attend the Democratic state convention. He previously served on the Democratic state committee from the Ninth district.

Lebanon Chicago Neal Democratic State Committee

Gentry Show Coming to Town May 19

J D Newman business representative of the Gentry dog and pony show says the event arrives next night and will stay a week with dogs ponies and elephants. Performances are set for Sixteenth street and Capitel avenue.

J. D. Newman Gentry Dog and Pony Show Sixteenth Street Capitel Avenue

Consolidation Formed as United Hoxboard and Paper Co

Indiana plant involvement announced as strawboard trust consolidates with large pulp and boxboard firms. Incorporation to occur next week in Trenton New Jersey. American Strawboard Company to join the trust with Indiana and Illinois mills. Other Indiana plants affected include Indians Pulp and Paper Co of Marion Paragon Paper Co of Eaton Vincennes Paper Co of Vincennes Wabash Paper Co of Wabash and Winter Strawboard Co of Yorktown.

Trenton N. J United Hoxboard and Paper Company American Strawboard Company Indiana Ilinois Indians Pulp and Paper Compa Marion Paragon Paper Company Eaton Vincennes Paper Company Vincennes Wabash Paper Company Wabash Winter Strawboard Company Yorktown

Property transfers on Pennsylvan ia and Meridian streets

Isaac King sold three lots on Pennsylvania Street near South Street to Henry G. Stiles and others for 3750 dollars. Charlie N. Thompson bought a residence on North Meridian Street near Thirty eighth Street from Fred Cline for 36000 dollars. Francis C. Brown sold ten lots on Bessemer Street near Davy to the South Indianapolis Improvement Association for 500 dollars. Petra J. Webb bought a residence on Arch Street near Park Avenue from Georgia M. Wainwright for William H. Moore for 30 dollars.

Isaac King Henry G. Stiles Pennsylvania Street South Street Charlies N. Thompson North Meridian Street Thirty-eighth Street Fred Cline Francis C. Brown South

Hill fatally wounds former fiancée then dies by carbolic acid

In Chicago on May day, Howard Hill shot and killed his former servant Mary Bosger after their broken engagement. He fired through a guarded door, then drank carbolic acid. He boarded an elevated train before illness forced hospital care. Both described as colored.

Chicago Howard Hill Mary Bosger Hill Bozyer

Anarchists Arraigned After New York Meeting

Anarchia NEW YORK May 6 Johann Most William MacQueen and Solomon Miller were arrested at a meeting of Anarchists last night arraigned today and held in 1080 bail each for examination on Wednesday Most and MacQueen faced alleged incendiary utterances Miller charged with attempting to rescue Most from the police Most on bail was to begin a nine sentence in the penitentiary for a serious article in his paper Last night’s meeting was a farewell to him.

New York Johann Most William MacQueen Solomon Miller Most MacQueen Miller Mberty

Boer Prisoner Shot in Bermuda Camp

Frederick Hendrick Bosch a Boer prisoner of war on Tucker's Island was found attempting to break through wire. A sentry fired, Bosch fled, a second shot mortally wounded him. He died after receiving care. Bosch had made three prior escape attempts and was recaptured each time.

Hamilton Bermuda Frederick Hendrick Bosch Tucker's Island Bosch

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Rowe Bry Greets Co N. A. Moore CO Rocers North Illinois Street Paul H. Krauss Men’s Furnisher McCray Refrigerator Company Ned Jones South Capitol Avenue Kendallville C.N. Williams & CO. Bankers East Market Street Waymon Company of Indlanapols Home Institution Stevenson Bee A Noes Loan Office OW Market ST Marott Washington St Philip Michbieson Buchanan Street Ufternoon Ee Marion Trust Company Indianap Ls Mews Francis Eden Gomel England Charles Dickens Fiske Campbell Personal and State’s National Guard Wilson ST. Tammany’s R. C. Davis Hardwood Dealers’ Association Dr. Lyon Indiana Dental College Department of Dentistry University of Indianapolis W. Cor Delaware and Ohio Streets Burford Eugraper United Boxboard and Paper Company Hela Pierce GB Bird Burnside Putnam ‘Co W Va
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