Burial of Soldiers Not to Be Interred with Paupers in Indiana
The Indiana G A R judge advocate issued an opinion on a Walkerton post request about soldier burial rights. It states that soldiers and their widows must be buried beyond pauper cemeteries at public expense, and trustees may not bury a soldier in pauper grounds. The ruling emphasizes honor for veterans above pauper status and rejects interment with the indigent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana Deent
R. M. Schock
Indiana
Jesse Coppock
A. R
Walkerton
Ind
Isaiah Poffenbarger
Old ‘Boldie
Lincoln Township
Cause of the Strike Drops Forging Company Statement
A Drop Forging Company official says a Thursday Journal article misrepresented the dispute with the Machinists Union. He asserts a union walking delegate pressured for Smith’s discharge, contradicting claims the strike began due to wages and management refusals. The company says nine-hour days and no discharge for union activity predate the strike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drop
Machinists’ Union
Smith
Min
Seade Tree Preservation Opinion on Urbana Church Shade Trees
Attorney General Taylor issued an opinion at Urbana residents request in Wabash county. It states it would be unlawful for the German Lutheran Church trustees to destroy maple shade trees that have shaded the church for thirty years. The opinion cites a law protecting town shade trees and notes church officers could face penalties.
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Taylor
Urbana
Wabash County
German Lutheran Church of
The Banks and the Trusts Debate at Indiana Bankers Session
John B. Cockrum argues trusts are modern large corporations needing regulation and public scrutiny. Delegates hear about paper currency, uniform negotiable law, and smoke-filled convention closing with a German House smoker as Indiana bankers finish a session heavy on policy and finance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smoker
German House
Henry W. Yates
Nebraska National Bank
Omaha
Yates
West
Iran D. Buck
Illinois National Bank
Peoria
Judson
Chicago National Bank
Illinois Bankers’ Association
Harry Porter
Harry Murburger
C. L. Dietz
Indianapolis
E. E. Noel
Harper and Harper
The
Empire
Commercial Club
Indiana Should Act On Uniform Negotiable Instruments Law
Thomas B. Paton asserts Indiana must adopt the uniform negotiable instruments law to unify interstate paper standards. He notes widespread adoption across 18 states plus D C and a pending Ohio enactment, arguing a single standard reduces banker losses and clarifies state law for both local and out of state negotiable instruments. The address urges passage to align Indiana with other states and eliminate costly delusive paper barriers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas B. Paton
Banking Law Journal
Indiana Association
Paton
Indiana
United States
Congress
Kentucky
New York
Maine
Texas
Florida
Pacific
Solomon
Cuvier
District of Columbia
New England
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Connecticut
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Virginia
North Carolina
Tennessee
Wisconsin
Iowa
Colorado
Utah
North Dakota
Washington
Oregon
Arizona
Ohio
War Dept Aims High in Old Arsenal Sale
War Department expects appraiser report on Indianapolis old arsenal site before sale. Dept disputes institute bid of 150000, valuing site between 200000 and 250000, seeking maximum proceeds for new army post. Rev Sol C Dickey urges faith, notes no appraiser report yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Journal
Washington
War Department
Arsenal
Indianapolis
National Technical Institute
Technical Institute
Sol. C. Dickey
Fisher's Condition Critical in Strange Malady
Vaudeville actor Frank Fisher, seized ten days ago with unusual gum hemorrhages, suffered a third attack yesterday afternoon. Dr. Westover said last night the condition is critical and not hopeful for recovery. Efforts to stop the bleeding have only partial success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Fisher
Westover
Public Safety Orders Cain and Schafer Back to Duties
John A. Cain of hose company No 19 and August Schafer of truck company No 6, tried for unbecoming conduct, were returned to work by the Board of Public Safety yesterday. They were commended and cautioned after a brief reprimand at a Blaine Avenue fire site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Cain
August Schafer
Board of Public Safety
Aireus
Blaine Avenue
LIQUOR TRADE EVILS AT FRIENDS MEETING IN TEMPERANCE DISCUSSION
The Five Years Meeting at First Friends Church Adams Street and Thirteenth Streets debated liquor harms and invited all Christian churches to Washington in 1906 to plan measures to reduce drunkenness. Speakers from New York Ohio Oregon and North Carolina urged coordinated temperance action and support for Kansas style legislation.
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Friends
Washington
Rufus M. Jones
United States
Jones
Indiana
Pretlow
Robert E. Pretlow
Wilmington
Ohio
Arkansas
Kansas
Edwin McGrew
Oregon
Providence
Emilie Underhill Burgess
New York
Women's Christian Temperance Union
Workers For Temperance
Edmund Stanley
Stanley
Wichita
Carrie Nation
Carrie Nations
Mary E. Cartland
North Carolina
James Wood
David C. Maxfield
New England
Eheers
J. Murray
Milesite, Jr
Baltimore
W. al White
Joseph Ard
Melton P. Hanson
Cyrus Beetle
Iowa
Thomas Folger
John B. Peele
Jesse Edwards
W. Jon Hadley
Mahalah Jay
Richmond
American Friends
Samuel A. Purdue
Mexico
Matamoras
Foreign Mission Board Promotes Coastal and Alaska Outreach
The Five Years Meeting foreign mission program outlines growth in Jamaica Alaska and Cuba with funds raised by multiple yearly meetings. Reports describe mission properties in Alaska and Cuba work by Zenas L. Martin and Carolina M. Wood discusses the board’s role. Program notes include devotion and discussions on rural urban mission methods ministerial development and peace efforts.
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Friends’ Church
Jamaica
Iowa
Yearly Meeting
Philadelphia
Tokio
Japan
Paterapan
Kansas
Alaska
Douglass Island
New England Yearly Meeting
The
Friends
Baltimore
Ew York
North Carolina
Wilmington
Canada
Cuba
Zenas L. Martin
Foreign Mission Board
Carolina M. Wood
Board of Foreign Missions
Apes
Ellwood O. Ellis
Richmond
Ind
Alpheus Trueblood
Carthage
Charles E. Tebbetts
Pasadena
Cal
J. Ellwood Paige
Lynn
Mass
Benjamin F. Trueblood
Boston
Seth Mills
Monrovia
Richard H. Thomas
Cyrus Hodgin
Bishop Abraham Grant Marries Mary Louise Armstrong
Wilberforce Ohio dispatch reports Bishop Abraham Grant of Indianapolis wed Mary Louise Armstrong of Houston Texas at Bishop B W Arnett home. The ceremony was intimate and they plan to live in Indianapolis. Grant’s address is 349 North Pennsylvania Street and Armstrong was the widow of the late Bishop Armstrong and former Wilberforce University matron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilberforce
Abraham Grant
Indianapolis
Mary Louise Armstrong
Houston
Tex
B. W. Arnett
Bishop Armstrong
Wilberforce University
Local incorporations form small Indiana firms
The Hub Manufacturing Company of Indianapolis incorporated yesterday with 24000 dollars capital to make hubs spokes handles and other wooden articles. Directors are Fred J. Boat Abram J. Brake and Harlan G Jr. The Citizens' aenpitne Company at Fairmount with 10 dollars capital will run telephone lines in Grant Wabash Madison Howard Blackford and Delaware counties. The Richmond Handle Company formed in New Castle with 10000 dollars capital. incorporators and directors are J W G H Soepre and J A Greenstreet, all of New Castle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana Bankers’ Association
John B. Cockrum
Lake Erie & Western Railroad
Cockrum
Mr. Cockrum
Hub Manufacturing Company
Indianapolis
Fred J. Boat
Abram J. Brake
Harlan G. Jr
Citizens’ Aenpitne Company
Fairmount
J. W. G. H. Soepre
J. A. Greenstreet
Newcastle
West Indianapolis worker hits second big lottery prize
Fred Henschen of Union Street West Indianapolis, employed at the Nordyke Marmon works, previously won 7500 in May. He invested the sum in real estate and, upon nearing another drawing, learned he had won an additional 5000. He has held several winning tickets in the past six months, boosting his fortune.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Henschen
Nordyke-Marmon Works
Indianapolis
Union Street
Royal Hammer
Henschen
John Connors Scalded at Vandalia Roundhouse
John Connors a boiler washer at the Vandalia roundhouse was seriously burned by steam when a steam valve blew on a locomotive yesterday morning. He stood in the path and received the greater volume of the steam. Connors was taken to St. Vincent's Hospital for treatment of injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Connors
Vandalia Roundhouse
Connors
St. Vincent's Hospital
Excursions Sunday Big Four Route to Cincinnati and Terre Haute
Special round trip fares from Indianapolis Union Station to Cincinnati and Terre Haute listed at 1.25. Departures at 7:00 a.m. for Cincinnati and Terre Haute with return at 7:00 p.m. Reads as a promotional schedule for multiple destinations with limited stops and connections.
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Cincinnati
Ee Meial
Indianapolis
Terre Haute
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J. C. Sipe
Wimmporter OF Diamonds
MerIdian St
Judge Advocate
Indiana Department
Drop Forging Company
SEADE
Wuichnee’s
State Association
John B. Cockram
MR. Paton
Granger Farwell
Chicago
Robert J. Tracewell
John Ade
Sunday Journal
Tracewell
Ade
Bank of Morocco
W. L. Moyer
National Shoe and Leather Bank of New York
H. A. Smith
Western National Bank
H. C. Chapin
National Bank of North America of
Charles L. Farrell
Saw
St. Louis
R. J. Parvin
Mercantile Trust Company
S. A. Morrison
R. L. O'Hair
Greencastle
W. W. Bonner
Greensurge
C. E. Coffin
F. L. Powell
Madison
C. C. Church
Muncie
John Perrin
A. F. Ramsey
Crawfordsville
J. J. Monahan
J. W. Goodyear
Bluffton
W. H. Marker
Tipton
Charles Murdock
la Mee
H. B. Shively
Wash
John W. White
Fort Wayne
W. S. Huddleston
Winamac
Fisher
Cain
Schafer
Friends’ Meeting
Schrader’s
Jardinieres
Washington Street
Bishop Grant
Arnett
Decatur
Cc. H
Tsuthwest
Janes
Langeenkamp Bros
Beier Geereia Ne Hem
Corte Sett
Austin
Dr. Jordan Te Rowen
Baldwin Diock Ue
Wei
North
Pennsylvania St
Taggart
Butters
Dayton
Washington ST
Ness
Nes
Fae Holliday
President
Bute
East Market Sr
Mty
Principe
Carl L. Rost
Diamond
North Iminds Street
Vonnegut
Goodyear
H. T. Conde Impley
Mueller
S _ Delana
New York Sts
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