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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1902

Page

2

Rampage of a mad bull in South Side injures two

A two year old Hereford bull ran amuck yesterday morning causing injuries to Charles Gregory, 64 South Illinois street, with a broken leg, and J I Carpenter, 429 Virginia avenue, who suffered a leg injury. The beast charged through Morris street toward the Stockyards, across the river, and terrorized residents until police and a constable ended the danger with gunfire after a chase through streets and yards. The bull’s owner is unknown.

Charles Gregory South Illnois Street Gregory J. I. Carpenter Virginia Avenue Carpenter Hhd Morris Street Bnsylvania Union Hul Tha Lone Burt Th Indianapolis Company McCarty Street Grif- Hull Hereford

Endicott Seeks Missing Wife in Chicago Man Traces Runaway Spouse

William N Endicott of Chicago arrived in this city seeking his wife who vanished with their four year old child after he left for work Thursday. A damaged note hinted she had money to hire an orator. Foster parents reside here. Mrs Endicott’s former acquaintance George Sprague is mentioned. Police actions against Mrs Endicott were reported after she learned of an arrest warrant.

Willam N. Endicott Chicago Endicott George Sprague Endi Endicott Folhi Hamilton

New pianos at sixteen dollars and up at Wulchner's

Wulchner's announces a selection of pianos starting at 16 dollars with higher priced models available. The display highlights affordable entry instruments and premium options for serious buyers.

Wulchner

Landis Predicts Hemenway Win and Indiana Majority

Representative Charles B. Landis predicted James A. Hemenway would win Indiana's First District by a 1000 vote majority and possibly chair the House Appropriations Committee if Cannon becomes Speaker. Landis, touring with Hanna, praised Indiana supporters and noted strong Republican prospects in the next Congress. He spoke in Crawfordsville and Westfield as part of the Indiana tour.

Charles B. Landis James A. Hemenway Congress Jim Cannon Ilinois House Hemenway Indiana Mr. Landis Landis Hanna Indianapolis Tomlinson Crawfordsville Westfield

Rally Day Observed by Marion County Prohibitionists

Prohibitionists of Marion county held two big rallies at Masonic Hall with attendees from nearby counties. C E Newlin presided at the afternoon meeting with Tate of Nashville and Henry of the Seventh district as speakers. A call for campaign funds drew generous support and watchers were instructed to monitor polls.

Marion County Masonic Hall C. E. Newlin James A. Tate Nashville F. T. McWhirter Republican Committee Tate

Perkins Snubbed by Democrats Denied Club Membership

Edgar A. Perkins, president of the State Federation of Labor, was rejected for Congress nomination by Indiana Democrats and denied membership in the Indiana Club. Officials say his Populist past and perceived socialistic views fueled the move, though supporters claim he never advocated socialism. The dispute reflects tensions over labor votes and party control.

Edgar A. Perkins State Federation of Labor Congress Indiana Club Perkins Club Joseph Fanning Auditor of State Jacob P. Dunn Democratic Party Democrats Socialist Party Ieemos Sean

Democrats Ignore Labor Element in Indiana Perkins Ruling

Fragments indicate Perkins holds state party influence as Indiana Democrats, incl labor segments, are implied to be sidelined. The text suggests shifts in party alignment and membership dynamics within the Indiana Cub. The incomplete remarks reflect ongoing political maneuvering and factional distances.

Perkins Indiana

Big Meetings Addressed By Representative Overstreet in Bridgeport and Clermont

Representative Overstreet spoke to about 300 Bridgeport residents at a campaign meeting after a Republican luncheon. He urged voters to credit Republican policy for rising farm prices, praised English schools in Manila, and argued for protection for both farmers and mechanics. He followed with a Clermont meeting discussing national prosperity, 1896 politics, and McKinley era policies, ending with strong audience attention.

Representative Overstreet Bridgeport George W. Reagan McKinley Roosevelt Durbin John L. Reagan Wayne Township Overstreet Republican Party Philippines Manila Clermont John C. Ruckelshaus Harry D. Tutewller Cy” Clark Glee Club Whalton Central Committee John W. Bowlus William Moore Hutchinson Bowlus

Col F C Copen to Speak in Indiana Tour

Col F C Copen of Elizabeth West Virginia arrives in Indiana for a Sunday stay and plans speeches at Crawfordsville Modoc Gas City and West Lebanon from October 28 to November 1. He serves as prosecuting attorney of Wirt county and is noted as an eloquent speaker. He praises the state and city visited and is a friend of S B Rathbone in charge of rural delivery.

F. C. Copen Elizabeth W. Va Crawfordsville Modoc Gas City West Lebanon Colonel Copen Wirt County West Virginia Indiana S. B. Rathbone

Rumor Links Taggart to Legislature Help Rumors stir Senate talk

Rumor says Thomas Taggart may back Democratic candidates for the Legislature leading some to speculate he will run for the United States Senate against B. F. Shively. Shively supporters are worried as odds rise on Republican success. In local betting circles two to one and five to two are posted on the State ticket and on Overstreet with few bets on majorities.

Thomas Taggart Taggart United States Senate B. F. Shively Shively

Candidates with state commissions should resign, Wilson says

Charles E. Wilson urges immediate resignation of legislative candidates who hold any state commissions. He argues the law bars lawmakers from holding commissions of any kind, not even a notarial one, and insists such dual roles are improper.

Charles E. Wilson

Senator Fairbanks Lecture for Flanner Guild at Bethel Church

Local colored community shows strong interest in an afternoon talk by Senator Fairbanks at Bethel Church on Vermont Street between West street and the canal. Bishop Grant to introduce him, special music planned, guild members push fund raising to meet a $1,500 pledge from white supporters for a new building.

Senator Fairbanks Bethel Church West Street Canal Vermont Street Flanner Guild Bishop Grant Friends of the Guild

Health Board bulletin notes Indiana deaths from consumption

State Board of Health figures show 330 deaths in Indiana in September from consumption. Of these, 141 were males and 197 females. Among the females who died 6 were married and ages 18 to 35, while among the males 21 were married in the same age span.

State Board of Health Indiana

Weather Strip Promises Comfort and Fuel Savings in Winter

The piece warns of cold drafts from ill fitting windows and doors and promotes Chamberlain metal weather strips as a remedy. It claims wind, dust, and soot are blocked, heat loss reduced, and fuel bills lowered, citing numerous local figures and institutions as endorsees.

Chamberlain R. S. Sinclair Co. B. Cone A. A. Barnes J. C. New George W. Stout W. E. Hayward G. G. Tanner George E. Hume Charles T. Robbins M. A. Downing J. H. Claypool John H. Holliday W. J. Goodale Jackson Landers J. H. Waren J. R. Robinson St. Vincent Hospital J. Fletcher John W. Schmidt Henry Schnull Girls’ Classical St. Johns Academy For Boys W. P. Herod A. B. Dorland May Wright Sewall M. B. Wilson C. C. Perry J. M. Dalrrymple Albert Lieber W. J. Holliday N. A. Hyde J. E. Sates J. C. Power F. Fahnley E. F. Claypool IV. L

Twenty Five Indictments in Ghouls Case Reported

The grand jury to Judge Alford submitted a partial report listing twenty five indictments for grave robbing and ghoul crimes. Names withheld for several cases while capiuses are served. five prominent city physicians among the accused are unnamed pending custody and publication. Indictments cover body theft and concealment with bonds set at one thousand dollars each.

Alford Criminal Court Capluses Rufus Cantrell Isom Daniel William Jones Burford Cooley Walter Daniels Sol Grady Samuel Martin William Harrison Speer Mount Jackson Cantrell Newton Harding Central College of Physicians and Surgeons Donnell Rose Neidlinger Stella Middleton Glendora Gates Catrina Doehring Ruckelshaus Charles Benedict Indianapolis William Caldwell Belle Caldwell Daniel Sullivan Caldwells William J. Schleicher

Noble Dean Arrested Linked to Cantrell Gang Investigation

Detectives Manning and Asch arrested Noble Dean a saloon porter at 815 Fort Wayne Avenue on suspicion of ties to Cantrell and his gang. Dean denied involvement in dead body thefts and was released on bond after a consult with Cantrell and Martin. A man claimed to be Joseph Henderson sought word on his daughter Lille’s burial status.

Manning Asch Noble Dean Cantrell Martin Dean George Lang Fort Wayne Avenue Moore Joseph Henderson Rufus Cantrell Henderson Lille Aunt Jackson

Mayor Bookwalter Faces Two Delegations of Hebrews

Two delegations visited Mayor Bookwalter yesterday. One delegation was led by Solomon Trotsky urging the dismissal of Isa dore Wulfson from the sanitary board amid local quarrels over public health controls and community concerns.

Bookwalter Solomon Trotsky Isadore Wulfson Walfsea

New Jersey Candy Co Incorporates With 9 Million Capital

The National Candy Company, a New Jersey corporation, filed its articles of incorporation and affidavit with the secretary of State. It is capitalized at 9 000 000 with 316 000 represented in Indiana. Albert Krull of Indianapolis is the Indiana agent. Ireland Oil and Gas Co of Indiana formed with 5 000 capital to operate in Dubois county. Directors listed include Horace M Kean, William C Brittain, Fred A Stewart, William Bowers, Michael L Steinhart, Henry Summers, George P Wagner, Leonidas B Johnson, and Winfield S Lemmon. The Union Title Guaranty and Loan Company of Frankfort incorporated with 00 capital. Directors listed include George T Dinwiddie, Charlies A Barricklow, William H Coulter, Harry C Sheridan, James McClamrod, James S Murray, David A vs Francis M Clark and William A orr

National Candy Company New Jersey Indiana Albert Krull Indianapolis Ireland Oil and Gas Company of Dubois County Horace M. Kean William C. Brittain Fred A. Stewart William Bowers Michael L

The New York Limited trains via Pennsylvania lines detail

The Pennsylvanian New York Limited from Indianapolis becomes an independent train on the Pennsylvania short lines with library, smoking, dining, sleep ing and observation cars. Through sleepers run daily from Indianapolis to New York. Three fast trains with through sleeping and dining cars operate to New York. W Richardson, district passenger agent, Indianapolis, notes round trip rates and through sleepers.

New York Limited St. Louis Indianapolis Pittsburg Harrisburg Philadelphia New York Indianapolis Union Station W. Richardson Ind Indiana Bankers’ Association American Bankers’ Association New Orleance Pennsylvania Lines Washington Street Union Station Charles L. Farrell W. W. Richardson

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