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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1902

Page

2

Two held over to grand jury in blackmail case

Mr and Mrs Julius Herman faced a preliminary hearing in Police Court on robbery and blackmail charges. They were acquitted of robbery but held on blackmail, bonds set at 2500 each, and sent back to jail for grand jury action after testimonies by Detectives Colbert Houser Dr Stembel and Mrs Herman detailing visits and alleged payments and gifts.

Julius Herman Colbert and Houser Stembel Dr. Roberts Herman Stenbel Dr. Stembel

Beveridge Plans Home Site in City for Summer Work

Senator Beveridge has told friends he intends to keep a city residence or will build a home here if no suitable house is found. He wishes a pleasant place to study and write during the summer recess while his literary work is extensive.

Beveridge E . Pleasant Ite

Ambulance Rushes to Kingan's for Injured Worker

City Dispensary ambulance was summoned to Kingan's packing house to treat Michael Ryan who fell while moving a boxer's crate. He struck his head on the truck, lost teeth, and suffered a gash. Dr Schanck treated him before he was sent home to 1 River avenue.

Kingan Michael Ryan Ryan Dr. Schanck

Dedication of Monument Guides Classroom Lesson

Superintendent Calvin N. Kendall issued a circular to principals and teachers urging a Wednesday 14 discussion of Indiana's Silent Victors monument. Topics include purpose, inscriptions, designers, material sources, and the three bronze astragals. The plan aims to foster understanding, appreciation, and a standard of height for students. The piece also lists Grand Army of the Republic staff duties for the dedication and honoring veterans from several units.

Calvin N. Kendall Indiana Soldiers’ and Sailors' Monument Indiana Bruno Schmitz Berlin Germany Solter Victory Artillery Morton Whitcomb William Henry Harrison George Rogers Clark

Dedication Parade Details for Indianapolis Monument Ceremony

General James R. Carnahan announced the dedication parade for the soldiers and sailors monument in Indianapolis. Survivors from Indiana regiments will assemble by regiment on Capitol Avenue, march east to Meridian, circle Monument Circle, then mass on the north side for the commander in chief’s address after vesper services.

James R. Carnahan Soldiers’ and Sailors Indiana United States Capitol Avenue Washington Street Indianapolis Statehouse All New Jersey Street New York Street Meridian Street Meridian Monument Monument Circle Senate Avenue W. T. Dubin Indiana National Guard William J. McKee Gignilliat National Guard Department of Indiana Grand Army of the Republic Post Grand Army of the Republic Black Hawk Naval Veterans’ Association Mahan Persimmon Brigade Boys First Christian Church Father West Market Street West Market Illinois Street Illinois Grand Army Boys’ Brigade Market Street Capitol Senate Avenues

Pension Payments Reach Indiana Soldiers This Week

Indiana receives $2.5 million in quarterly pension disbursements through the Indianapolis Pension Office. Total annual pension outlay is about $10 million with Kansas and Ohio ahead nationally. most funds stay in Indiana though some go to former residents or widows in other states.

United States Pension Office Indianapolis Indiana A. O. Marsh Topeka Kan Columbus Kansas Union

Shrewd Pickpockets Arrested After Walter L Main Circuis Tangle

Eight men charged as expert pickpockets were arrested by Chief Bradley and Detective Ward in Youngstown Ohio. Identified as Jack Taylor Dayton Abe Winitsky James Martin John King Kid Loftus Dan McPeake Daniel Kane and John Bierney, they pleaded guilty and were fined with workhouse terms. Police suspect aliases and link to the McPeake brothers with one man possibly David McPeake.

Youngstown Bradley Ward Pennsylvania Jack Taylor Dayton James Martin Abe Winitsky John King Cleveland Kid” Loftus Dan McPeake Indianapolis Daniel Kane John Bierney Walter L. Main Dispatch Gerber Daniel McPeake David McPeake Abe McPeake Dave McPeake Loftus MccPeakes

Indianapolis Southern seeks county subsidy for new line

President D. M. Parry and Director W. E. Stevenson return from Monroe county as Indianapolis Southern Railroad requests a 100000 subsidy to build the Switz City line. Parry calls the incorporation articles bluff but vows a first-class road and confidence in victory.

D. M. Parry Switz City W. E. Stevenson Indianapolis Southern Railroad Monroe County Indianapolis Southern Parry Stevenson

Soldiers and Sailors Monument Halftone Engraving Free Edition

On Thursday May 15 the Journal will deliver gratis with each paper a 9 by 12 inch halftone engraving of the Soldiers and Sailors Monument printed on heavy coated paper from the best photograph after its completion. Extra copies available via agents or newsdealers. Indianapolis readers must obtain them at newsstands or the Journal counting room.

Journal Indianapolis

Crowd Eyes Lynch Law After Brutal Beating in Bloomington

A violent incident ends with Paul Tyrrell of 1 Bloomington street subdued by police as a 300 strong crowd jeers for lynching. Tyrrell battered his wife after drunkenly demolishing furniture, leaving Mrs Tyrrell unconscious and badly injured. Police chase and restrain him as bystanders threaten with rope and worse. Widespread anger and calls for vigilante justice erupt amid the rescue and subsequent arrest. The report also notes local business and cemetery associations and their officers.

Paul Tyrrell Bloomington Tyrrell Griffin Hull Bloomington Street Washington

Father Will Pay Losses In Forged Check Case

W J Knox father of Mrs Robinson visited his jailed daughter in a charged forged check case. He pledged to compensate all victims. Mrs Robinson warned she would suicide if a warrant was issued for Dr Frank Robinson of Martinsville, said to be the mastermind. Police seek Robinson as Martinsville residents suspect he hides there.

W. J. Knox Robinson Frank Robinson Martinsville Dr. Robinson Captain Kruger

Wanted a Mess of Fish in Canal Rescue

Patrolman Lewis Montgomery saved Charles Wolf from the canal near West Twelfth Street after Wolf, intoxicated and fish hungry, jumped in for two fish. Wolf clung to his catch, resented leaving the water, and was helped ashore by Montgomery and a local boy. Wolf lives on West North Street.

Lewis Montgomery Charles Wolf Wolf West Twelfth Street Funny Tribe Montgomery Twelfth Street Montgomery Ene

Hoosier Construction raises capital to 100000 dollars

Clarence A. Kenyon, president, filed notices with the secretary of state announcing a capital stock increase from 5.00 to 100.00 dollars for Hoosier Construction Company. The firm, active in city street work and wooden block paving, will have 75000 dollars paid in and 25000 dollars treasury stock. F. H. Kenyon serves as secretary. The American Trousers Company of Indianapolis was incorporated with the secretary of state yesterday for capitalization of 0 dollars.

Clarence A. Kenyon Hoosier Construction Company Secretary of State Indianapolis Kenyon Treasury F. H. Kenyon American Trousers Company

Cheerful mood shown by Miss Abromet in county jail

Miss Hortense Abromet appeared cheerful in her jail cell and denied arson, expecting bail after bond reduction to 3000 dollars. She complained about jail food and warned of possible starvation if not freed soon, while friends planned renewed efforts to secure her release.

Hortense Abromet Miss Abromet

Funeral for Doc Lung Draws Chinese Colony in Customs

The funeral is set for 2 PM at C. E. Kregelo chapel. The body will wear a black Chinese pattern suit with a silk cap, as Chinese mourners view the body and perform rites. Coffin and zinc box prepared. baskets of provisions, including poultry and fruit, placed around the coffin and grave. A Chinese passenger will ride with the hearse driver scattering paper charms to ward off spirits.

Doc Lung C. E. Kregelo Undertaking

Chin Hee in Court Over Doc Lung Murder Case

In Police Court Chin Hee charged with murder of Doc Lung. case moved to May 22. Hee reacted with laughter at times and cried when fearing loss of his queue, while Dong Gum Hong of Arcadia planned to manage the laundry and perhaps relocate, expressing fear of the bloodstained floor and evil spirits.

Dong Gum Hong Arcadia Doc Lung Dong

Pennsylvanian Lines Excursion to Greencastle and Terre Haute

Special train leaves Indianapolis Union Station at 7:30 a.m. for Greencastle and Terre Haute with round trips to Madison and return for $1.25. Excursions to Greencastle, Terre Haute and Way Stations list $1.00 round trip to Terre Haute. Returning services from Madison at 6 p.m. and Terre Haute at 7 p.m. with corresponding rates to intermediate points.

Indianapolis Madison Greencastle Terre Haute Interm Indianapolis Union Station Janes

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Arrow Pique Madras Fauntless J. C. Sipe Citnexes North Meridian St Indianapolis, Ind Mrs.herman Grand Jury MR. Beveridge Wulschner Kendall Marshal Carnahan James Russell Lowell Senate Allen H. Dougall David N. Foster R. Wes. McBride Charles L. Wilson M.D W. E. Hayward Irvin Robbins H. R. Root John M. Paver W. E. Shilling W. F. Havens Charles Kahlo Victor M. Backus Jacob Bieler David F. Spees Albert Izor David F. Allen Samuel Ing Wm. E. Jeffries Charles Merrifield Smiley N. Chambers James T. Layman Oliver J. Purcell Geo. C. Webster Samuel L. Ensminger W. B. Harris Marcus L. Brown Samuel Compton Lewis B. Wilson M. M. Justus David N. Huey A. R. Seward Charles W. Brown Lewis Nelson William Griffin Harry Huston Thomas Sherfey Harry Nicoll Dan A. Thompson H. L. Hutson R. W. Garstang James A. Little A. A. Womack Robert A. Brown James R. Kee Smock Seventy-fourth Indiana Regiment of Infantry J. D. Riplogle H. C. Dodge J. H. Stevenson Isaac Horn A. A. Miller N. P. Cook J. D. Myers J. W. Hossman J. H. Brown W. C. Moore John H. Hossman Anm Carnahan Ohio Youngs D. A. Chenoweth Frank G. Laird Robert G. Espy North Webster Hoostier Construction Company Miss Hortense Abromet Chin Hee Hee Losh Jake Kurtz R. W. Furnas Ice Cream Co North Alabama Street Deutsch Tailoring Co Ilinois Street Martele Silver Holland Charles Mayer & Co Wegman Pianos Carlin & Lennox East Market Street Pennsylvania Lines Cincinnati Knox Barber Shop Meridian and Washington Streets Kruse & Deventer East A. Schipfling Virginia Avenue Langsenkamp Bros Georgia St Leo Lando Optician Pennsylvania St Merritt GEO, Merritt & Coo West Washington St Em Set CO Brass & Bronze Penn.st Willig’s Cash Furniture Store Paris D. H. Baldwin & CO N. Penn St Gora WM. H. Block CO Union Painless Dentists H. T. Hearley Vehicle CO National Electric Automobiles the Sunday Journal E. Washington ST Graham National Biscuit Company Finmetn Se Mystore Carl L. Rost Diamond North Bates J.H. Reed Marcy Century Cluett Peabody &Co “Makers Logan County RM. Mueller Delaware and New York Streets Victor Harmon & Hall Middle Drive Woodruff Place Baldwin Block Vonnegut Hardware Co West Washington Street
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