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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1901

Page

3

Park matinee to-morrow features new play and price rise

Memorial day program at the Park includes a matinee with a new bill A Barrel of Money and evening prices. Hattie Williams, star of The Girl from Maxim's, is engaged with Gus and Max Rogers for next season. Miss Bob White reaches its fiftieth Philadelphia performance with Willard Spenser directing and two waltz songs added. Forepaugh Theater in Philadelphia plans three plays next week Jane Eyre Nan the Good-for-Nothing and The Bells. Edna Wallace Hopper seeks a New York matinee race outing while riding in a scarlet wheeled high tea cart with a footman nearby. One ad features wearing a cami in one ear and a white pearl earring in the other.

Hattie Williams Gus Max Rogers Rogers Brothers Willard Spenser Bob White Philadelphia Forepaugh Indianapolis Edna Wallace Hopper New York

Weddings and social teas highlight Seymour area notices

In Seymour Indiana May 2% Frank Vance a Bedford lawyer marries Fannie Henderslider daughter of Medora The ceremony by Rev C E Asher they are visiting Indianapolis Miss Mabel Pursell Springfield C and Mrs Charles Allison Spencer host large card party with La France roses and many guests from Indianapolis Waldron Chicago and more Bridesmaids luncheon and Blessing Cooper wedding attendees listed from Columbus Ind Mayflower Church youth play to raise funds for a church window with actors and prologue by Hugh Goode

E. M. Pursell W. J. Pursell Misa McLaughlin Fort Wayne Edward Lewis Waldron N. F. Dalton Elizabeth Dalton Esther Haughey Louisa Fletcher Natalie Dalton Indianapolis Linda Peckham Utica Daley Douglas Albany Alice Adams Chicago Lucy Eddy Bay City Mich Fletcher Blessing-Cooper Mary McLaughlin Nelle Brevoort Ellen Laughlin Martha Scott Mary Keyes Ellis Hunter Harry Schowe Albert Blessing Stanley Slater Mary E. Cooper Edith Duffy Mayme Wett Lois Wetz Dwight Wetz Kate Kissling Charles Koffman Kiss Prince and the Pauper Miss Hyde Edward, Prince of Wales Horace Coldwell Tom Canty Merrill Ketcham Henry VIII Frederick Schmidt Miles Hendon Harry Schmidt Lord Hertford Walter Curtis Lord St. John Edward Schoen Vance Hendersider Indianapolis Journal Seymour Ind Frank Vance Bedford D. B. Vance Brownstown Fannie Henderlider D. B. Henderslider Medora C. E. Asher

Secretary Hurty Reports on Factory Refuse Licenses

The State Board of Health heard Secretary Hurty report on permits for discharging waste into streams. Licenses granted to Anderson tin plate, Elwood tin plate, Atlanta tin plate, and Kokomo strawboard plants. Each plant’s waste described as mostly pure water or nonpolluting substances with minimal sanitary concern. Kokomo outflows affected by city sewers and a slaughter house.

State Board of Health Hurty Anderson American Tin Plate Elwood Atlanta Kokomo Tin Plate Works Strawboard Kelly Slaughter House

Willlift files complaint over gas works waste on Whitewater

Deputy Fish and Game Commissioner Willlift lodges a complaint with the State Board of Health regarding refuse from the Richmond Gas Manufacturing plant being discharged into the Whitewater River, raising concerns about water quality and public health.

Fish and Game Willlift State Board of Health Richmond Gas Manufacturing Eee Whitewater Ver

Acton Park Cottagers Plan Summer Assembly Opening

The Acton Park assembly drew a larger crowd than expected as about 150 members visited to inspect grounds and buildings for the July 25 to August 15 summer meeting. A new secretary, Mrs. G W Gadd, was elected, and the group rejected leasing the park while approving an electric light arrangement. The park may also gain electric lighting as a courtesy from the Shelbyville Indianapolis line.

Acton Park Park Harvey Crossland G. W. Gadd Shelbyville National Holiness Association Shelby- Ville Indianapolis Board of Managers

Memorial Day Parade Formations Issued by Chief Marshal

Capt. W. H. Armstrong issued detailed orders for a six division Memorial Day parade. Staff, divisions, and commanders named, with assembly at 12:45 pm at Meridian and Vermont, and formation routes via Meridian, Michigan, Vermont, and Washington streets to Crown Hill Cemetery for ceremonies and decorations.

Memorial day services join G A R and Union Legion

The Union Veteran Legion accepts the G A R invitation to Memorial day events. They will assemble at 1 o'clock on Ohio Street near the Denison Hotel, ride in carriages with the Woman's Auxiliary, and invite schoolchildren to decorate the monument. Memorial services at Catholic Cemetery are set for 3 p.m. with a full program and graves decorated with flags and flowers. Relatives are asked to help locate unmarked graves for government-provided markers.

Union Veteran Legion Woman's Auxiliary Ohio Street Denison Hotel Legion Kendall James J. McCool Oys Father Mathew S Ong Dr. Boynton Francis H. Gavish James Gribben Company B James McCool Father Mathew Brigade Crown Hill Cemetery

Flint glass men form plan for permanent organization

About thirty five Flint glass bottle manufacturers from Pennsylvania Ohio Indiana and Illinois met in Indianapolis at the Denison Hotel to discuss a permanent organization to protect against price pressures and union demands. A constitution was to be drafted with a June Pittsburgh meeting to finalize rules and uniform prices. The Glass Brewers Union meets in Atlantic City in July with a potential scale increase.

United States Pennsylvania Ohio Indiana Illinois Indianapolis Denison Hotel R. &. Breed Marion Flint Glass Company Flint Pittsburg Breed Glass Brewers’ Union Atlantic City

Places for machinists enlistment drives in Indianapolis

Lieut D W Blamer of the naval recruiting station reports a Navy Department push to enlist machinists. Nearly 20 recruits were accepted in Indianapolis with Friday the last day of office. candidates flock for examinations as force heads to Terre Haute and San Francisco for duty.

D. W. Blamer United States Naval Recruiting Station Navy Department Department Navy Blamer New York F. M. Kannapell New Albany Harmacist Kannapell San Francisco Terre Haute Crandall Indianapolis F. F. Fernow G. W. Fuller G. Cramer Andrew Loftus H. M. Goss C. F. McGinnis Albert Franklin C. F. Young H. L. Riggin P. W. McCormick G. M. Bush M. M. Dalton G. O. E. Bennett F. A. Sheppard H. J. Peek W. G. Lynch W. G. Lampert H. W. Wallinweber John Quinn

Parole Board to Review 40 to 50 Applications

Col. David F. Coulter of Frankfort Indiana said the state board of prison directors will meet next Tuesday to consider 40 to 50 parole applications accumulated since the May meeting. He cited the indeterminate sentence and parole law as allowing early release once reform is shown and a suitable position is secured.

David F. Coulter Frankfort Ind Colonel Coulter State Prison

Twisted Logic Sparks Laughs Over Supreme Court Insular Rulings

State officials teased on Monday as confusion over the insular cases arose. Secretary of State Hunt quoted John W. Kern implying party fault lines, while Lea Petey Pee questioned Kern's stance about the government’s policy and party positions amid the decision.

United States Supreme Court John W. Kern Republican Party Hunt Lea Petey Pee Ern Ican Party Democratic Party

Indiana Masonry Holds Two Day Grand Lodge Session

The Indiana Grand Lodge of Masons met in Masonic Hall for a two day session. Calvin W. Prather was elected grand secretary, replacing William H. Smythe, with Orlando W. Brownback as grand master and other officers named. Grand Master Holloway praised Masonry’s prosperity while detailing initiation rules for awkward cases and noting ineligibility of a brewing association secretary and an amputee with prosthetics. Committees were appointed across credentials, ways and means, accounts, charters, grievances, jurisprudence and more, with proceedings resuming to hear committee reports.

Indiana Grand Lodge of Masons Masonic Hall Calvin W. Prather Anderton William H. Smythe Orlando W. Brownback Pendleton James W. Dunbar New Albany Willam E. English Indianapolis George E. Grimes Ladoga Martin H. Rice Frank EB. Gavin O. E. Holloway Indiana Rice Treasury J. W. McCausland D. J. Glendening J. R. Brickett Cyrus E. McCardy George W. Stunn Tilford J. W. Wolford Martin Mortimer Nye W. Douglas Frank E. Gavin Lucien A. Foote Edward O'Rourke Issac P. Leyden Barclay Ratcliff Elijah F. Graves Mason J. Niblack H. Wolfe John Castor Lawrence V. Buskirk William M. Watman John T. Dicks Lincoln V. Cravens Christian Fetta Daniel McDonald Sutton Simeon P. Gillett Simeon S. Johnson William Geake H. A. Graham A. M. Fisher W. K. Bethel A. R. McNair W. A. Laufer J. B. Faulkner P. K. Morrison Fred Bauer William McNairy John H. Wright John T. Barnes W. W. Thickston M. A. Fisher J. C. Miller George Watson Julius Stower Balmaro Paige E. W. Bowen E. Newcomb Frank M. Forkner L. C. Baird Elmer A. Smythe W. C. Pulse McDowell Reeves E. W. Heath Harry Penny J. R. Simpson John Higgins Cc. W. Bowyer D. P. Grover Emery P.sellers C. N. Nikels

Recital at Memorial Church Highlights New Organ Works

William H. Donley, organist, opened a recital at Memorial Church to a fair crowd despite bad weather. The program featured Hymn de Fete Capocci and Bossi Allegretto, Hop kins Allegro Moderato, Vierne Pastoral First Symphony, Scherzo in E Major Giout, Offertoire Galletto, Fugue D Guilmant, and Tannhauser Fantasia Wagner Morgan. Mrs Evans sang Oh for a Burst of Song. Donley’s second recital is Tuesday June 4. Tonight at the Propylaeum offers Three Operatic Arias, Four Schubert and Reave, Three Oratorio Selections, Four Songs by Request Fatish, and Four Songs Without Tears by Tosti and Van der Stucken.

William H. Donley Memorial Church Indianapolis Donley Bossi Hopkins Vierne Giout Offertoire Gallettoi Guilmant Tannhauser Wagner-Morgan B. Miner Batiste-Donley Mr. Donley Philemon Pene Han Meistersinger Mendelssohn Austenhalb der Lindenbaum Messiah Handel van

Consul W A Prickitt Visits Denison Hotel

United States consul to Rheims France W A Prickitt stays at the Denison Hotel after arriving with a letter of introduction from John K Gowdy. He notes his trip is personal and says he left Rheims on January 12 for a sixty day leave of absence amid France wine district trade contexts.

W. A. Prickitt United States Rheims France Denison Hotel Prickitt John K. Gowdy Paris Smiley N. Chambers Rheima

Consul Gowdy's Paris tenure praised by Prickitt

Mr Prickitt, consul to Rheims since 1597, cites Mr Gowdy as a capable and affable official in Paris. He notes Gowdy would stay in France beyond his term and recalls Gowdy saying he would remain until then. Prickitt lives in Asbury Park New Jersey. He mentions wine prices in Rheims between five and twelve francs per bottle.

Rheims Mr. Prickitt Asbury Park N. J Mr. Gowdy United States France Prickitt Gowdy Paris

Contractors Arrive for Claypool Hotel Bid Meeting

A large delegation of contractors arrived last evening and checked at the Bates to attend the stockholders meeting of the new Claypool Hotel. Bids will be opened today as architect Andrews, who handles the plans, is due at noon. A first group included A L Rowlton of Youngstown William Pickle Jr of St Louis John McMichael H B Swift H B E Van derlip J J McDonald R L Ludden of Chicago. Another delegation is expected before the meeting.

Bates New Claypool Hotel Andrews A. L. Rowlton Youngetown, O William Pickle, Jr St. Louis

City News Briefs On Local Events And Disputes

Recruit William Kantz is deemed unsuited to service at the local station. Elisha Howland and wife sell farm near the fair grounds to Matthew R. Moore. Evangelist Joseph H. Smith to begin meetings at Friends Church on June 1. Campbell Wild & Co. dissolve. Ed M Campbell retires, John F Wild continues firm. State Forestry Board to meet in Room 119 of the Statehouse next Tuesday to organize work. School 24 entertainment postponed due to weather. rescheduled if conditions permit. Two more measles cases reported to City Board of Health. victims include Thomas Wells’s infant son and James W Elliott. Mary Brown arrested for thefts from Tessie Williams and Mrs Tyler. State Auditor certifies People’s Loan and Trust Co of Winchester to operate in the state. Frank Miller aims to avoid Birmingham death sentence by appealing for German citizenship. Indiana Club considers home site. Plaza Hotel or Pyle property options discussed. Lurton Foist complains about daughter’s disappearance and asks for investigation. threatens action against Officer Joyce. Dr. Jacobs dislocated shoulder at City Dispensary after wife’s rescue attempt. John J Murphy, led by son, arrested for drawing deadly weapons. son jailed for loitering. Murphy reportedly not totally blind. Boys’ Club News May issue released with “The Street Arab” poem and garden photo. features “Regeneration of Danny Reevers.” Richmond Country Club secretary opposes Eastern Indiana Insane Hospital sewage disposal into Clear Creek. legal action contemplated. Senator Fairbanks arrives in Washington. military board to decide disposition of Witanopolis Arsenal grounds. possible bearing on local federal appointments.

Joseph H. Smith Friends’ Church Alabama Thirteenth Streets Campbell, Wild & Co Ed. M. Campbell John F. Wild State Board of Forestry Statehouse Chadwick Street Mary Brown Tessie Williams East Washington Street Frank Miller Birmingham Ala Washington Indiana Club New Democratic Club Kern & Bell Plaza Pyle Ohio and Meridian Streets Old Columbia Club Lurton F. Foist South Illinois Street Joyce Board of Children's Guardians Jacobs City East Ohio Street John J. Murphy North Alabama Hauser and Trimpe Murphy Boys’ Club T. F. Rowland Danny Reevers Francis M. Fortner Amor Meyer Alfred Wickham Charles Jennings Richmond Country Club State Board of Health Eastern Indiana Insane Hospital Easthaven Clear Creek State Board Country Club of Richmond Hurry

Bloomington man designated to present himself for exam for lieutenant

W M Lousen of Bloomington is named by the President to report for examination for a regular army lieutenancy. He captained Company 159 Indiana Volunteer Infantry in the Spanish American War and now serves as first lieutenant and battalion adjutant in the Indiana First Infantry.

W. M. Lousen Bloomington Himsell Louden Indiana Volunteer Infantry Indiana Yard

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