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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1902

Page

3

Dedication of Windows at Christ Church Totals Five New Memorial Glass

Rev. James D. Stanley spoke at morning services as five new windows were dedicated in Christ Church. The display includes memorials to the Ludlow Marsh and Hammond families with the Good Shepherd figure, Abraham, Isaiah, and St Matthew. The rector pressed the spiritual value of beauty in worship and the living fellowship of saints, noting completion of a church renovation plan. Also noted were delays to Villa Avenue Church dedication and funeral travel of Robert Chidister with family.

Christ Church Gate of Paradise Good Shepherd Ludlow Abraham Isaiah Marsh Anna K. Hammond St. Matthew James D. Stanley God's Acre Jesus Christ

Secret college frats spark hotel talk at Grand Hotel

At a dinner party in the Grand Hotel last night Miss Edith Coulson of Thorntown recounted the Oxford College fraternal scandal. Thirteen girls were expelled when a secret society was discovered, with some trustees’ daughters among the members, sparking calls for change in colleges.

Grand Hotel Edith Coulson Thorntown Miss Coulson Oxford Oxford College Board of

Indiana Circus Man Lew Graham A Ringling Star

Lew Graham of Ringling Bros is an Indiana native and ringmaster of side shows. He recalls modest beginnings in Crawfordsville and says American crowds treat circuses as gala events, noting a Chicago Tribune stint as a Foghorn Graham for a 1930s election broadcast to 35,000 at Sixty third Street Coliseum.

Lew Graham Ringling Bros.’ Circus Indiana Mr. Graham Denison Crawfordsville England Queen's College Oxford Granam Chicago Tribune Foghorn Graham Graham The Illinois

Young Financiers Draw Crowds to Connersville

Francis T Roots of Connersville heads Farmers and Merchants Trust Company which reports a strong first month. The savings program deposits a dollar in a steel bank, then records the growth on the book. First depositor Cole is a three year old. Indiana residents in Denver toast Indiana culture. Tom Patterson, ex Crawfordsville resident, now Colorado U S Senator and Rocky Mountain News owner, is a millionaire. Mrs Mary Culver of St Louis will move to Indianapolis to live with sister Elia Willis at 627 North Illinois Street. Culver funds military school at Culver, Indiana.

Francis T. Roots Connersville Fayette County Roots Farmers’ and Merchants’ Trust Company Mr. Roots Cole Indiana Denver Tom Patterson Crawfordsville Colorado United States Senate The Rocky Mountain News Patterson Mary Culver St. Louia Indianapolis

St Tammany's Day Parade At Garfield Park Draws 5000

The Improved Order of Red Men in St. Tammany's honor held a street parade from East and Washington to Meridian and Georgia streets, followed by ceremonies at Garfield Park. About 1500 in line from multiple tribes, with 5000 estimated attendees overall enjoying a spring outing.

St. Tammany Garfield Park William Penn East Washington Streets Indianapolis Martinsville Greenfield Augusta Noblesville Fred Gill Mich Frey Ed Holloway Meridian Street Monument Washington Street Senate Avenue Minois Street Georgia Street J. Murr Shelby Street

Theater News Delays and Casting Figures in New York

News of the theaters reports Harrison Grey Fiske denying plans to manage Mrs. Patrick Campbell next season. Mrs Langtry to tour the U S starting January at Garrick Theater. Roles filled for The Holy City Pope by E M Holland, Viola Allen as Roma, Edward Morgan David as David Rossi, Frederick De Belleville as Baron Bonelli. The Hunchback cast at English's features Eben Plympton Master Walter Jameson Lee Finney Modus and C Leslie Allen Fathom, son of Miss Allen. Holden Comedy Company to present The Denver Express at Park Theater early week.

Harrison Grey Fiske Patrick Campbell E. M. Holland Pope Hall Caine The Holy City Viola Allen Roma Edward Morgan David David Rossi Frederick de Belleville Baron Bonelli Fo Zz English’s Eben Plympton Walter Jameson Lee Finney C. Leslie Allen Fathom Mr. Allen Miss Allen Ak the Holden Comedy Company the Park Theater

Eleventh Indiana Cavalry reunion and city mischief

The nineteenth annual reunion of the Eleventh Indiana Cavalry Association meets today at Statehouse Room 12 with daytime business sessions and four campfires in the evening. N P Browne is president and E W Collis is secretary. A bay horse attached to a trap stood outside Agnes and Walnut streets last night attracting two colored women who jumped in and rode away. the outfit was sought by police. A tallyho party who dined at Haverstick s yesterday included Misses Jessie Cole Geraldine McQuerney Margaret C Helen Strong Josephine Wright Ethel Gard Estella Rollings Blanche Malloy and John E Youngmeyer Cecil E Gibson Harry C Soor Will C Koch Charles K Richard B Miles and Mr and Mrs Ira M Holmes.

Eleventh Indiana Cavalry Association Statehouse N. P. Browne E. W. Collis Agnes and Walnut Streets Robert Petrie Haverstick Jessie Cole Geraldine McQuerney Margaret C Helen Strong Josephine Wright Ethel Gard Estella Rollings Blanche Malloy John E. Youngmeyer Cecil E. Gibson Harry C. Soor Will C. Koch Charles K Richard B. Miles Ira M. Holmes

Real Estate Ad for Indiana Title Guaranty and Loan Co

An advertisement promotes secure real estate transactions with guaranteed title and no abstract fee, stating fees are reasonable. It lists Indiana Title Guaranty and Loan Company at 129 East Market Street and emphasizes safety and reliability in title services.

Indiana Title Guaranty and Loan Company East Market Street

Cuba Vuelta tobacco inks a five cent Tom Keene cigar

Bondy & Lederer of New York experimented with Cuban Vuelta Abajos tobacco grown near Florida and Texas climate, yielding a leaf identical to Cuban varieties after natural curing. The tobacco, once different from U.S. davana seeds, was blended into the Tom Keene five cent cigar, praised for its exquisite flavor.

Cuba 3Ondy & Lederer New York Vuelta Abajos Florida Louisiana Texas Vuelta Cuban Bondy & Lederer Tom Keene

Chinese Fearful After Murder Suspect Arrest At Laundries

Captain Gerber and detectives visited Laundries owned by E Lung and Moy Kee to question workers about the murder of Doc Lang and Chin Hee. They found fear stronger among coolies and workers, with many avoiding police and claiming confusion. E Lung and Moy Kee offered limited cooperation while stating personal ties to the case.

Chin Hee Doc Lang E. Lung Chicago Gerber Doc Lung Captain Gerber Lung Capt Caucas. Com Chinaman Ber Ker J. Lung Capt. Gerber Joe Noey Noey Moy Kee Dee Lung May Kee Moy May Dong Gum Hong

G A R Detail Allocates Weekend Dedicatory Duties

Adjutant General Smock released the G A R dedicatory detail naming Samuel B. Sweet as officer of the day John L Ketcham as officer of guard guards A W Hollenbeck Amos H Hanes David H Olive Frank Hall representing the sailors Jesse H Carpenter. Post commanders and delegates to encampment urged to collect badges at Statehouse Room 25 today. Tomlinson Hall hosts the camp fire and reunion for veterans with Ell Torrance to deliver the address Wednesday night May 11.

Smock Samuel B. Sweet John L. Ketcham A. W. Hollenbeck Amos H. Hanes David H. Olive Frank Hall Jesse H. Carpenter Department Statehouse Tomlinson Hall Ell Torrance Grand Army of the Republic General Torrance

Indiana's Silent Victors sermon on memory patriotism

The Rev Thomas J Villers pastor of First Baptist Church preached on Indiana's Silent Victors giving a historical sketch of the soldiers and sailors monument He urged three lessons reverence for those who served to remember them and to perpetuate their patriotism He referenced Captain Gridley a native of Indiana who was forbidden by his physician to sail before Dewey's Manila engagement and chose to go anyway

Lincoln Gettysburg Indiana Thomas J. Villers First Baptist Church Dewey Manila Gridley

Garrett Seeks Murder of Man After Dispute Over Girl

Asa Garrett attempted to kill George Edwards after a dispute over a girl. Garrett, arrested by Bicycle Po Heemen Simons and Morgan, allegedly claimed Edwards had his pocketknife from the girl. He threw a poker at Edwards, injuring two women, then pursued with a razor while EdwardsBrandished a hatchet. Garrett fled and was captured at the girl’s house.

Asa Garrett George Edwards Edwards Simons Morgan Garrett

Body of Lt Howard Avery Found After Detroit River Tragedy

The body of First Lieutenant Howard Avery of the Fourteenth United States Infantry, who drowned when a sailboat capsized in the Detroit River on April 3, was recovered today. It will be shipped to his relatives in San Francisco tomorrow.

Detroit Howard Avery Fourteenth United States Infantry Detroit River San Francisco

Prince Henry Inherits Rheinstein Castle Near Bingen

Berlin May 11 Admiral Prince Henry of Prussia has inherited the Rheinstein castle at Bingen on the Rhine from Prince George of Hohenzollern, cousin of Emperor William, who died May 4.

Berlin Prince Henry of Prussia Rheinstein Bingen-on-the-Rhine George of

Farmer Killed by a Savage Boar in Meigs Township

In Zanesville Ohio on a May night Jacob Roth a wealthy Meigs township farmer was attacked by a savage boar and killed the animal disemboweled him with its tusks officials reported the man died from the injuries inflicted by the boar.

Zanesville, O Jacob Roth Meigs Township

Five Willams Paint Company buildings burned in Easton blaze

Five buildings housing the C. K. Williams Paint Company in Easton were destroyed by fire this morning. Loss estimated at $100,000 with only minimal insurance coverage.

Easton C. K. Willams Paint Company

Philadelphia editor styles Funsten Metaphors

A Milwaukee Sentinel note mentions a Philadelphia editor crafting metaphors about Funsten and a "voluble cokatoo" with phrases like natural blatery mixed in. The item reads as a quirky literary aside from a newspaper column.

Milwaukee Sentinel Philadelphia Funsten Met

General Chaffee Reaches Mindanao and Luzon Updates

In Manila on May 11 General Chaffee arrived at Malabang Mindanao guided by General Davis and will ride toward Lake Lanao. In Batangas Southern Luzon, insurgent resistance has ceased as troops concentrate in towns. Customs collector Shuster lifts passport removal rule while baggage permits remain. The Philippine Commission bans imprisonment for debt after bankruptcy sworn. The Freedom editor sedition case nears trial with many witnesses. Joe Medical College records prepared for Governor Taft in Rome. Cholera cases on the Warren continue as quarantine extends five days. Manila reports 13 cases and 746 deaths. provinces 2 710 cases and 197 deaths.

Manila Chaffee Malabang Mindanao Davis Lake Lanao Batangas Luzon William M. Shuster Philippine Islands United States Philippine Commission Editor of Freedom States ‘Philippine Commission Joe Medical College Philippines Si Taft Rome Taft United States Church Supreme Court of the Philippines United States Army Warren Chviera

Missouri drought sinks local bond vote for new courthouse

The yearlong drought depresses business as Daviess county farmers defeat a proposal to issue bonds for a new courthouse. Observers say a recent soaking rain could have swung the vote, reflecting the impact of dry weather on regional decisions.

Nebraska State Journal Missouri Daviess County Jocal News

Erie Officials Weigh Ban On Rice Throwing At Stations

Railroad men report Erie officials consider prohibiting throwing rice at newlyweds on trains or platforms due to recent ricestrewn incidents. The practice has drawn concern from staff and riders amid urban disruption and safety complaints.

Toledo Bee The Erie

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Bry Gove Morning Service Villa Avenue Prosstreet W. J. Chidister Metamora Robert Chidister All Grocers Crawfordsville, Ind W. P. Looper Fort Wayne State Board of Charities Cooper Sallentine Mr. Reibold Paris Herald Cairo New York Herald Louis Napoleon Reibold Reibold John M. Reilly McNelis Mr. Reilly Columbus Ind St. Dennis Charles W. Kent University of Michigan English Oscar Montgomery Republican Committee Denison Hotel Ringling Brothers Young Financiers ST. Tammany’s City News Notes U. S Atlantic Gulf Daniel Stewart CO Condi E. Lang G. A. R. Detail General Smock T. J. Villers Lieut. Avery Prince Henry Gen. Chaffe Island Art Warren Abating , Nuisanoe
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