Indianapolis Journal October 3 1902 Calls and Notices
The page lists subscription rates and distribution options for the Indianapolis Journal, with rates by carrier, mail, and reduced club deals. It notes foreign postage, submission rules, and where the paper can be found in major cities from New York to Denver. The piece shifts to political commentary, favoring Republicans in Indiana, discussing election strategy, bank policy, and figures like David E. Sherrick and Nat A. Hill, plus broader remarks on reform and governance.
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Journal
Indianapolis
Ind
Mats
United States
Lanapolis
Indianapolis Dominates State Finance As Commercial Center
Bank asset totals show Indianapolis as the state's commercial and financial hub. On Sept 15 city banks held assets of 17,063,117 and deposits totaling 31,174,872, with other interests equally healthy, underscoring Indianapolis as a key commercial, financial, geographical, and political center.
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Indianapolis
Hanna's Indiana welcome and labor ties praised
The piece argues Senator Hanna will be warmly received by Indiana Republicans, praising his labor relations stance and linking him to McKinley. It notes his reputation as a fair employer, friend of organized labor, and founder of the National Civic Federation, along with comparisons to Senator Fairbanks in career path.
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Senator Hanna
Indiana
Ohio
Hanna
Ife
Congress
National Civic Federation
United States
Senate
Fairbanks
Arbitration Triumph in Samoan Dispute by King Oscar
The Samoan controversy yields a ruling by King Oscar of Sweden and Norway affirming international arbitration. The decision covers damages claims by British German and American nationals, highlighting the peaceable principle over the exact sum. The dispute stems from 1880s bombardments and ensuing hostilities around Apia, with involvement by US UK and German forces and shifting sovereignty culminating in 1899 agreements.
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Oscar
Sweden
Norway
United States
Great Britain
Germany
Malletoa
Philadelphia
Royalist
Apia
Prussian Annual
Samoa
Rmans
England
Sam Aa
Arbitration Resolves Samoan Dispute in Favor of Notice
The decision weighs damages with due notice of bombardment as decisive. King Oscar, though aged and frail at seventy three, is seen as a fair arbitrator whose ruling averts war. The Samoan issue thus ends in peaceful arbitration, a notable triumph for diplomacy.
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Oscar
Banner Counties Keep Republican Edge in Indiana
The article argues that in strong Republican counties many voters stay home in off years, risking smaller margins statewide. It urges earnest party work to mobilize voters in banner counties to sustain large majorities, warning against resting on laurels or assuming others will win. It notes the need to maintain turnout without silver or greenback faction distractions.
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Indiana
Delaware
Grant
Hamilton
Hendricks
Henry
Howard
Jefferson
Kosciusko
Lagrange
Lake
Porter
Randolph
Steuben
St. Joseph
Tippecanoe
Wabash
Warren
Wayne
Banner
Indiana Republicans Promote Nonpartisan Public Charity Policy
A neighboring paper argues State charity should be nonpartisan, praising Indiana’s Republican led merit system in correctional and charitable institutions. It notes bipartisan board representation, condemns partisan use of institutions, and urges voters to back the Republican ticket for a clean, efficient administration. It includes a discussion of voting mechanics and a note on Ohio’s new municipal code redefining city and village governance.
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Illinois Conference of Charities
National Conference
Publc
Indiana
Mount
Durbin
Republican Party
Michigan City
Municipal Reform Moves Forward with Expanded City Boards
The proposed plan adds two ward members and one for every 15 000 residents, all cities to have boards of public service and safety appointed by the mayor who also names police and fire chiefs. A merit system guides all departments as the measure advances toward reform, effective November 15. The International Congress of Americans in New York gathers European and American scholars to discuss origin questions about Native peoples and America prior to Columbus. The First National Bank of this city began in October 1863 as No 55 in organization, with notes signed in Washington by President William H English and cashier Dr Nossinger, then sent South to pay troops.
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International Congress of Americans
New York
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Europe
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Charlies E. Coffin
Henry Reis
Old National Bank
Evansville
People’s Savings Bank of
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Joseph I. Little
Connersville
Preston C. Kelsey
Marion Trust Company
The Humorists: Misunderstandings and Jests Across Papers
A compact montage of humorous exchanges from New York Times, Chicago Post, Washington Star, Philadelphia Press, Baltimore American and others. Clock quips and witticisms about posters, symphonies, and readers collide with sly wordplay.
Industrial report shows big gains in capital and output
State Statistician Johnson reports 1901 gains across ten industries, with total capital $38,714,977 up from $24,286,833 in 1898 and product value rising to $121,434,106 from $86,257,000. Wages total $21,973,820, up $5,587,013, and employment climbs to 48,235 from 41,442.
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Johnson
Glass
Burglary Arrest Tied to Local Store Break-ins
Vance Johnson of 216 North Blackford Street was arrested last night by Patrolmen Hagerty and Gillispie on a burglary charge. He allegedly entered three stores in the western part of town earlier in the month. The investigation links him to the unsolved break-ins, though details are unclear due to damaged text.
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Vance Johnson
North Blackford Street
Hagerty and
Gillispie
Johnson
Jont
Indiana Bankers Meet In Sixth Annual Convention
The Indiana Bankers Association held its sixth annual convention in Indianapolis with about seventy five bankers attending from across the state. President Frank L Powell urged unity, highlighted social ties and the need for stable credit, and discussed currency options, emergency measures, and the impact of stock market volatility on banking.
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Indiana Bankers’ Association
Commercial Club
Indiana
Frank L. Powell
Madison
Allan B. Philpott
Bookwalter
Central banking ideas debated by Indiana bankers
Indiana bankers convene as economic strains prompt calls for emergency currency and a possible central bank. Speakers urge retention of gold standard while exploring branch banking, reserve reforms, and government-backed notes. Representatives warn against patchwork legislation and stress need for coherent monetary policy.
Banks Spring Up Across Districts Amid Prosperity
Selectianagete as a recurve nes of as a reserve city. Four new banks were organized in the Eighth district. George N. Edger, president of the Bank of Redkey, announced prosperity abounded with the farmer and manufacturer. In the Thirteenth district W A Banta of Rochester reported similar conditions. Three new banks are organized and there is hardly a cloud on the financial horizon. Reports from other districts were verbal but echoed the same tone of general prosperity and improved business.
Addresses Before Bankers Session Highlights From Two Talks
The first address by C O Austin vice president of the National Bank of North America Chicago discussed The Authority and Duties of Bank Officers with clear legal framing. J A S Pollard cashier of Fort Madison Savings Bank delivered The Octopus and the Bank, warning on combinations and banking trusts with wit and critical historical context. He traced industrial consolidation from early wyeep omen days to railroad trusts and noted banks remain competitive while country bankers oppose the banking trust proposal.
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C. O. Austin
National Bank of North America
Chicago
Fort Madison
Bankers Reception at Propylaeum a Brilliant Affair
The Bankers Association held its annual reception last night at the Propylaeum. The building was richly decorated with palms chrysanthemums and milax. Guests were received in the west parlor by numerous couples and Hart's Orchestra provided the music for dancing. A smoking room was set up in a balcony area and numerous local and out of town guests attended the event.
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Bankers’ Association
Propylaeum
Hugh H. Hanna
W. T. Malott
Otto N. Frenzel
Medford B. Wilson
Mortimer Levering
John C. Perrin
John P. Frenzel
John H. Holliday
Charles E. Coffin
Joseph T. Elliott
Frank L. Powell
Madison
Ind
Hart
A. A. Barnes
Henry Ettel
Preston Kelsey
C. BE. Holloway
Charles Latham
Augustus L. Mason
Clarence A. Kenyon
Edward McKew
Ff. Morss
Charles A. Bookwalter
A. M. Robertson
Morris Loss
May Wright Sewall
Joan Candee Dean
John N. Carey
Two Accidents Reported In City Streets
Jacob Kessly of 110 Fulton Street fell from an East Michigan street car at the Delaware and Washington corner. He suffered a gash above the left eye and a split upper lip. Dr. Foreman treated his injuries. A second incident description appears garbled.
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Jacob Kessly
Fulton Street
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