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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1902

Page

2

Evansville Petition Sparks Shortridge Senate Trust Debate

Debates on the Shortridge High Senate trust bill resumed with speeches by Senators Poe McEnery and Beveridge. A petition from Evansville residents calling for dissolving the Union of States caused a tumult before adjournment.

Shortridge Indiana Chatr Evansville Carolina Earl Pritchard Baker Paul Bowers Seo Kansas Donnan Oet Pritchard Platt Ford Sen- Kahn May Ster Lodge

United Mine Workers Convention May Shift to German House

The annual United Mine Workers convention starting January 19, 1998 may not be held in Tomlinson Hall. Secretary M B Ilgon and John Feltman of the Central Labor Union say Tomlin Hall was not secured and sessions will be held at the German House. Officials stress the convention will occur in this city despite reports.

United Mine Workers Tomlinson Hall M. B. Ilgon Mine Workers John Feltman Central Labor Union

Inmate Punishment After Athon Street Opium Raid

Judge Stubbs yesterday sentenced inmates from the Athon street opium raid. Jennie Mason, keeper of the dive, was fined 100 dollars plus costs and given a workhouse sentence. George Simpson received a fine and six months. George Davis got thirty days. Plouste and Liseie Clark received fines and days.

Republicans End Marion County Campaign With Overstreet Tours

A bustling closing week in Marion county features Representative Overstreet as the lead speaker, aided by Robert A. Brown and Attorney General Taylor. Major rallies are planned in Haughville on Oct 27 with Robert Tayler as principal speaker. Additional stops include North Indianapolis, South Side, Brightwood, Broad Ripple, and other wards. Local gatherings and hotel waiters, colored voters, and precinct meetings supplement the push while Hanna’s Indiana tour garners mixed reactions from Republicans and Democrats alike.

Marion County Elliott Representative Overstreet Overstreet Taylor Robert A. Brown Haughville Robert W. Tayler Congress Fighteenth Ohio Tayler William McKinley Representative Roberts Utah Representative Taylor Indianapolis W. P. Reagan South Side Republican Club West Newton R. A. Brown West Indianapolis Brightwood Sixteenth Yandes Streets Meral Taylor Broad Ripple Young Men's Colored Republican Malott Avenue Reynolds's Hall Blake and Rhode Island Thirteenth Missouri Cumberland Otto Stechhan Merrill Moores Churchman Avenue Commerce Avenue First Ward Odd Fellows’ Hall Castleton James A. Pritchard Hiram B. Patton

Two Speeches by Overset Heard in East End and Tuxedo

In East End an audience of about 900 heard Representative Overstreet speak for an hour on campaign issues. He then addressed a larger crowd at Goham's Hall in Tuxedo, with W. P. Reagan and Crate D. Bowen also speaking. H. H. Lee Jr. spoke between Overstreet and Reagan at Gilham's Hall. Overstreet argued Democrats harmed the treasury, contrasted with Republican surplus in 1854 and 1896–1902 trade gains, and critiqued free trade as a cure for trusts.

Overstreet D. Bowen W. P.reagan Tuxedo Gilham Reagan Lee Panhandle Clermont Kwalter East End Goham's Hall W. P. Reagan Mr. Overstreet East Michigan Jefferson Streets Crate D. Bowen H. H. Lee, Jr Gilham's Hall McKinley Club Democratic Party Republican Party United States Cleveland

English Letters and Overstreet Speech Rally Union county

County Chairman Elliott received a Florence dated letter from William E. English expressing regret at missing the campaign and inclosing a 100 donation to back Republican candidates for the Legislature to protect Senator Fairbanks. A second message to State Chairman Goodrich included a 100 check. At Atkins & Co factory Representative Overstreet urged good wages and bread and butter tied to Republican policies, praising growth under the party and facing former Democrats in a large turnout of 3 employees.

Elliott William E. English Florence Italy English Fairbanks Goodrich E. C. Atkins & Co Overstreet Mr. Overstreet

Prohibition Party Speeches Set in Indianapolis Hall

The Prohibition party declares today as their day in Indianapolis with two meetings at Masonic Hall, one this afternoon and one this evening, featuring James A. Tate of Nashville Indiana, secretary of the National Prohibition committee, as the speaker.

Prohibition Party Indianapolis Masonic Hall Avening James A. Tate Nasheville National Prohibition Committee

Anniversary Exercises at Roberts Park Church Mark 60 Years

The six tieth anniversary program continued with Rev C E Bacon welcoming attendees. Mrs Anna Baggs read on The Old Sewing Society. W H Dye and C F Rafert unveiled the aged mortgage showing nearly 100000 debt with 45000 paid in five years. The old bell was tolled and Mrs Sarah K Holton’s poem The Old Bell was read. Absent friends sent letters including Gen John Coburn. No events today. activities resume tomorrow with class meeting communion sermon and choir leadership. Monday focuses on women’s societies with a journal notice of the schedule.

Roberts Park Church C. E. Bacon Thomas E. Smiley Anna Baggs W. H. Dye C. F. Rafert Sarah K. Holton John Coburn Rawls Bacon

Prison Sunday Observed Across Indiana With Speeches

Prison Sunday will be observed statewide with ministers seeking literature from the State Board of Charities. Warden James D. Reid will lead a union meeting in Michigan City, while C H Mundy, Alexander Johnson, Amos W Butler plan talks in Marion Fort Wayne Peru and Wabash. Indianapolis ministers listed will devote talks to prison work, with many names named for morning or evening appearances.

State Board of Charities James D. Reid Northern Michigan City C. H. Mundy Marion Alexander Johnson Fort Wayne Amos W. Butler Peru Wabash Indianapolis William W. Crily W. M. Karstedt J. Cumming Smith H. W. Kellogg Marion Crosley F. O. Ballard Robert 8 J. D. Stanley J. 8. Sargent EB. Nun Albert J. Brown David Heron G. L. Mackintosh Owen Davis Odell Joshua Stansfield W. C. Taylor T. J. Villers A. B. Williams M. B. Farmer J. R. Henry Rev. Conner H. Creighton Robb Zaring

Tarkington Attends Two Second Ward Political Meetings

Newton Booth Tarkington led as principal speaker at twin Second ward gatherings on Ashland avenue, urging Republicans to vote on Nov. 4. The events emphasized heart to heart talks, apple refreshments, and mingling with voters as candidates pressed for high turnout and unity.

Second Ward Twenty-fourth Street Ashland Avenue Sixteenth Street Newton Booth Tarkington Edward Robison Twentyfourth-street Mr. Tarkington Vincent G. Clifford Vinson Carter Senator Hanna Tomlinson Hall Marcus A. Hanna Republican Party America J Carter Harry Tutewiler Cyrus J. Clark William E. Davis 0. P. Ensley George W. Spahr Oran Muir Charles D. Pearson Charles B. Rogers

Civil Service Exams Open for Various U S Positions

The Board of Civil Service Examiners will hold tests for Philippine Forestry Inspector vacancies and related posts in multiple departments. Eligible candidates may secure appointments including two at 5800 per year and one at 1200 per year, with additional vacancies anticipated in the Philippine service and other agencies. Addresses and details available from secretary W L Dynes.

United States San Francisco China Japan Board of Civil Service Examiners W. L. Dynes Philippine Service Quartermaster's Department Ate Department of Agriculture Coast and Geodetic Survey War Department Indianapolis Bureau of Engraving and Printing Mae Beene New York Appein

Move of Carpenters Union HQ Voted On In Mail Ballot

The Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners considers relocating its headquarters from Philadelphia to Indianapolis. The Commercial Club through Dr. George E. Hunt offers $1000 to cover moving expenses. A mail vote will decide within two to three weeks.

Commercial Club George E. Hunt United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners Philadelphia Indianapolis Brotherhood

Seaton Hatter Sells Hats on Wilson Avenue and Rail Lines

Local hatter Seaton advertises Dunlap hats and offers three daily trains from Indianapolis to Dayton with no car changes. Schedule shows departures in the morning and evening with evening arrival in Dayton. Tickets and details available at 48 West Twenty second Street near Union Station. CHARDSON, District Passenger Agent.

Indianapelis Indianapolis Ceeere Dayton West Ty Eaene Street Union Station Chardson

Independent New York Limited Train Service Details

The Pennsylvania New York Limited becomes an independent through train from St. Louis and Indianapolis with library smoking dining sleeping and observation cars. A sleeping car runs Indianapolis to New York daily leaving 7 15 p m. Three through trains with sleeping and dining cars run daily from Indianapolis to New York leaving 8 10 a m 3 6 p m and 7 15 p m. For information contact W W Richardson district passenger agent Indianapolis Ind.

New York Limited St. Louis Indianapolis Pittsburg Harrisburg Philadelphia New York Indianapolis Union Station W. W. Richardson Ind

Indiana Bankers Association excursion to New Orleans 1902

Official route details for the Indiana Bankers Association annual meeting in New Orleans La with round trip fares 22 5 open to the public return extension to Nov 30 1902 special sleepers from Indianapolis Pullman fare 50 cents and other round trips to Cincinnati Terre Haute Decatur and more via Pennsylvania Lines Union Station and city agents.

Indiana Bankers’ Association Eens Bankers’ Association New Orleans Indianapolis Pennsylvania Lines Washington Street Union Station Charles L. Farrell W. W. Richardson Indiana Cincinnati Steturning Terre Haute Greencastle Indianepaite Union Station

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