Gopher Hole Saloon Worries Burlington Residents
Twenty two indictments target a man who proclaims his liquor cave is not a building. The case stirs concern as Burlington residents debate zoning and legality of the establishment.
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Newspaper
The Indianapolis Journal
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1902
Page
19
SULLIVAN COUNTY NEARLY DAY ONLY THREE SALOONS LEFT
Special to the Indianapolis Journal reports in Kokomo Indiana that anti liquor forces left Sullivan County with only three saloons after indictments for illegal selling. George Black’s Burlington saloon remains focal as authorities pursue cases while he claims immunity underground in a cave separate from buildings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis Journal
Kokomo
Ind
George Black
Burlington
Black
Bow
Tipton
Tipton County
Magnett’s Grove
J. F. Elliott
Audley J. Heather
Valparaiso
Martin
Elmer Wolfe
Porter County
Anti Liquor Fighters Trim Sullivans Saloon Lineup
Sullivan Indiana September six anti saloon league victory curbed liquor in Hamilton township. Subpoenas issued for signers. remonstrators win county commission trial. Five saloons close, three remain for ten months amid temperance gala day and continued suppression efforts. John W. Lindley denounced by locals as temperance forces push for prosecution and dry county momentum grows.
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Indianapolis Journal
Sullivan
Ind
Hamilton Township
Anti-Saloon League
Eer
John W. Lindley
Sulli
Hamilton
Kappa Kappa Gamma Delegates Return From National Convention
In rank delegates from several universities have returned from the national Kappa Kappa Gamma convention in Ann Arbor. The next convention location is undecided but Bloomington is favored due to strong local activity. Grand officers elected include Miss Mae Whiting as grand president and Miss Virginia St Clair as grand treasurer.
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Indianapolis Journal
Bloomington
Ind
Kappa Kappa Gamma
Ann Arbor
Mich
Grand Council
Mae Whiting
Lincoln
Neb
Mary D. Griffith
Philadelphia
Virginia St. Clair
Chicago
Emilie Warner
Columbus
Detroit Boating Club
United Brethren Conference assigns next meeting site
At Marion Indiana the United Brethren Conference chose Geneva for next year despite Columbus’s bid. The session debated young people work, heard E W Collamore of Dunkirk present the Young People’s Society report, and held memorial services for two ministers who died. The committee urged funds to pay Union Bible Seminary debt and criticized state education for materialism and rationalism.
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Indianapolis Journal
Marion
Ind
United Brethern
Geneva
Columbus
Young People's Society
E. W. Collamore
Dunkirk
Daniel Stover
Indianapolis
M. L. Bailey
New Castle
Ean Conference
Union Bible Seminary
Committee On Christian Education
Grape-Nuts Claim Restored Health After Illness
Mrs. Fannie Hall of Orleans New York, once an invalid for over ten years, says Grape-Nuts helped her regain strength and vitality. She reports losing chronic diarrhoea, nervy sensitivity, and poor nourishment, then gained weight and can do her own work after adopting the product.
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Fannie Hall
Orleans
N. Y
Preachers Listed for Sunday Church Services Across Town
Tomorrow worshippers may hear Dr G F Deal in Muncie and Rev George Meyers in Frankton Highland avenue M E and Ninth street M E host morning services Rev D P Coldren speaks at Pendleton and Rev J B Paddock at Westfield College seminar First Presbyterian features Dr John Hawkins Central Christian with Rev W L Waldo at Converse German Reformed morning with Rev A Kissel Soldiers Home Chapel hosts Rev Z C Mower in Geneva evening Rev E J Scott New Castle First Baptist morning Dr A R Treaewriter Washington evening Rev J B Parsons Muncie.
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Yoriontret
G. F. Deal
Muncie
George Meyers
Frankton
Highland-avenue M. E
George Landen
Portland
Ninth-street
M. E
D. P. Coldren
Pendleton
J. B. Paddock
Westfield
Tl) College
First Presbyterian
John Hawkins
Insult Added to Injury in Missouri Bride Shock
Evansville dispatch reports Miss Xenia Cox visiting from Missouri learned that her sister Julia and her fiancé had just wed. The message requested she forgive them and invited Xenia to live with the newly married couple, creating a striking betrayal amid wedding plans.
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Indianapolis Journal
Evansville
Ind
Xenia Cox
Missouri
Julia
Xenia
South Bend Elks Carnival Sets Building Fund Boost
South Bend Ind Sept 6 the first carnival here closed after a week long run breaking regional records. The South Bend Lodge of Elks will gain about 5000 to 10000 for its building fund. Booths lined St Joseph street Monroe to Division with merchants displaying wares. Free electric arches lit Michigan Washington and Main streets as crowds enjoyed the event.
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Indianapolis Journal
South Bend
Ind
St. Joseph Street
Monroe
Division
Exposition Grounds
Michigan
Washington
Main Streets
Indictment of accidents in Indiana mills and streets
A Hartford City worker fell into a Paragon paper mill rotary and was killed by the lime and chemical cooking process. Bernice Gettys, returning home in Muncie, fainted and fell from a streetcar seat, injuring her head but recovering somewhat. Felix Veach died after accidentally drinking carbolic acid in Mooreland as he visited his half brother. John Sullivan of Remington was run over by a Monon train in Hammond, losing both arms and sustaining internal injuries.
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Indianapolis Journal
Hartford City
Ind
Ora Harker
Paragon
Muncie
Bernice Gettys
Mooreland
Felix Veach
New Castle
Enoch G. Bousley
Mr. Veach
Hammond
John Sullivan
Remington
St. Margaret’s Hospital
Reverend Bigelow's Father Revealed in Elkhart Note
Elkhart Indiana September 6. Reverend Herbert Seeley Bigelow pastor at Vine Street Congregational Church Cincinnati was nominated by Democrats for secretary of state at Sandusky. He is son of Edwin Seeley of Elkhart who spent years in Florida. Adopted by Mrs Bigelow after captivating her with his talents. He attended Oberlin and Lane Seminary and joined Vine Street Church as a speaker for ten dollars per sermon. He is described as eloquent and a freer spirit, possibly more socialist than Democrat.
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Indianapolis Journal
Elkhart
Ind
Herbert Seeley Bigelow
Vine Street
Cincinnati
Sandusky
Democrats
Edwin Seeley
Florida
Bigelow
Mr. Seeley
de Lands
Fla
Seeley
Cleveland
Bigelows
Oberlin College
Lane Seminary
Life Imprisonment For Miner Killer In Grant County
Rockville jury returns verdict of life imprisonment for Lee Phillips colored in the Christmas murder of Charles Markin in Grant County Indiana. The defense of self defense collapsed as evidence showed Phillips fired first and the bullet in his back did not come from Markin’s revolver. Phillips, brought from Virginia eighteen years ago to work in mines, had a history of threats when drinking and had killed four men in Virginia.
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Indianapolis Journal
Terre Haute
Ind
Rockville
Lee Phillips
Charles Markin
Grant
Phillips
Markin
Parke County
Virginia
Indiana
Treasurer Rose's Affairs Transferred In Wabash
The sum of $10.41 in the city treasury of Wabash was transferred from treasurer John B. Rose to the new treasurer Samuel A. Brown. Brown has already taken possession of the funds and assumed duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis Journal
Wabash
Ind
John B. Rose
City of
Samuel A. Brown
Brown
Bondsmen plan thorough probe of Rose accounts
Investigators will audit Rose’s official accounts from his entry into office to his disappearance. Early results show a $10.94 credit error, with estimates suggesting the shortage could reach $10,000. Rumors of Rose’s body proved baseless as of today. Last seen with Rose on a Wabash train, 6:52 p.m., in Peru, are Wa bash Bridge Co official S L Godman. Crawfordsville banker C McIntyre, Rose’s brother in law, discusses the defalcation with bondsmen.
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Rose
O Rose
L. Godman
Wabash Bridge Company
Peru
Charles McIntyre
First National Bank of
Crawfordsville
Ind
Deserted Blind Man in Fairmount Faces Hard Times
In Fairmount Indiana John Hasting a once steady teamster now blind and emaciated after illness has been deserted by his wife and ten year old daughter who took half the household goods and left him in a three room cottage. Neighbors aid him as officials note the wife may be in Summitville.
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Indianapolis Journal
Fairmount
Ind
John Hasting
Hasting
Richmond
Summitville
Eiler asks $20 allowance in Indiana divorce case
Mary Eiler, defendant in divorce proceedings with John W. Eiler, filed in Muncie for a $20 advance to defend the case. She admits throwing sulphuric acid but says Eiler lived with her for four years after the offense. Separate item from Avon notes W C T U officers elected in Hendricks county, and Danville gold medal winner Beulah Conn. Decatur outlines Adams County budget totals for 1963 with reduced appropriations.
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Indianapolis Journal
Muncie
Ind
Mary Eller
John W. Eiler
Eiler
Plainfield
Hendricks County
Avon
Here
Mattie E. H. Chandler
Friendswood
Evalyne Hamilton
Nellie O. Jessup
Susanna Hadley
Beulah Conn
Danville
Roy Barnett
Couple held in Indiana on Illinois runaway case
A couple identified as Neutie Reynolds and Mabel Palmer were arrested in Richmond Indiana on information from Fairbury Illinois. Reynolds twenty six and married, sought to marry sixteen year old Palmer, Reynolds saying he planned divorce and marriage to Palmer. They await officer arrival.
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Indianapolis Journal
Richmond
Ind
Neutie Reynolds
Mabel Palmer
Fairbury
Ill
Reynolds
Miss Palmer
Coal yards report hand value and price in Indiana
The record notes 500 tons of anthracite coal on hand at $10 per ton. Dealers warn a February 1 arrival for newly mined coal if the strike ends, with larger markets like Terre Haute supplied first.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terre Haute
Woodbury Glass to resume work after 30 day shutdown
Parker City Indiana reports Woodbury Glass Company, maker of flasks and prescription ware, will restart Monday after a month of repairs. The plant employs about 500 men and boys, with orders on file that promise a larger output than any prior year.
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Indianapolis Journal
Parker City
Ind
Woodbury Glass Company
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Columbus Long
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