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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1902

Page

4

The Theaters Today and Week Ahead in English's

The item lists daily showings at the Theaters and upcoming schedules at English's and related venues. It highlights acts like Storks, Ten Nights in a Barroom, Topsy Turvy Burlesquers, and a slate of productions starring Marguerita Sylva Maud Lillian Berri J C Miron and Robson. It notes Miss Ruth White leaving the company and Miss Nance O Neill's troubled London season and financial disputes involving McKee Rankin.

William Collier George Parsons Collier Weber & Fields J. C. Miron Miron DeWolf Stuart Robson William Rock Rock George Romain Baktardia Atalc Ruth White Miss May de Sousa Helen Miss de Sousa

Springfield guest Mrs Shaffer attends city gathering

Miss Shaffer of Springfield Illinois is the guest of Miss Julia Hobbs. Numerous social moves fill the week as guests, travels, and informal calls sweep through local households. Notables include Senator Beveridge visiting on North Mayivania street and Mr. and Mrs. Rush planning a New York return after nine months abroad.

Shaffer Springfield, Il Julia Hobbs Charles White Merrill California A. C. Millikan New Castle Archibald Hall Mid, Mass City Nettle O'Boyle Williams Alexander M. Stewart William Ow Finley B. Pugh New York Charles Finn Louis Hollweg Ferdinand Hollweg Senator Beveridge Bennett Mayivania Street Fred P. Rush Garland R. Stewart Anna Stewart Laporte Morris M. Feuerticht Law Traxler-Solemnett” Ding Debonair Club Brenneke Academy Isaac Rice Dorothy Sire Messing Lafayette Alice Benton Scott Julia Coburn Hobbs North New Jersey Street Springfield John H. Holliday Lucia Evelyn J. H. Holliday Europe Helen Creelman Cairo Lena Brash Bellefontaine Smith College Zaidee Scott C. 3. Wharburton Macy Coughlan East Battle Creek Mich O'Donnell Blanche O’don Charles Smith Houston Tex M. Parry

Wedding and social notes span at Kokomo and Lafayette

Social items report trips to Detroit for car riage men’s convention and reception honors for Mrs Clarence M Zener and Mrs Edward Hereth. A sixty third anniversary reception at Pleasant street, and a Pretty home wedding in Lafayette as Joseph Traxler of New York weds Rose Solomon with family attendance. additional notes cover a Kokomo wedding between Edna Charles and Rule Conrad, with Conrad a Warsaw businessman traveler.

Warren Oakes Detroit Edwin F. Folsom Edson F. Folsom Miss Folsom Clarence M. Zener Edward Hereth McFarland Riley Pleasant Street Evans Woollen New York W. W. Woollen Maria Woollen Europe Anna Hubbard Herman Munk Ewton Craspott la Follette Evansville Francis T. Pena Connersville Munk Tor J. K. Hershy Missah Rose Traxler Dayton Traxler Conrad Charles Indianapolis Journal Kokomo Ind Edna Charles A. A. Charles Kokomo Steel and Nail Company Rule A. Conrad

Skirt Model in Show Window At New York Store

Miss O. K. Petticoats dominates the west show window of a New York store this week. Mile. Patrisse Andressne, a former vaudeville actress, demonstrates the Kalamazoo Petticoat creating crowds and inviting shoppers inside. She models the dresses, reads prices, and even helps at the sales counter, as the touring exhibit draws diverse crowds.

O. K. Petticoats New York Miss Petticoats Mademoiselle Patrisse Andressne Mile. Andressne le. Andressne Onone Mile Andressne Messrs van Brook Fleming

Round yoke gowns blaze in spring fashion for youth

May Manton notes round yoke waists create a long shoulder line in vogue for young girls. A lettuce green Liberty satin model with cream lace over white, edged emerald velvet bands and tiny matching buttons appears charming. Many alternatives can fit this style.

May Manton

Pattern for a waist fitted blouse with lace trim

The article describes a pattern for a waist fitted blouse with a snug back waist, yoke facing, gathered waist fullness, front drape over belt, and puff sleeves on linings, with cuffs. It specifies yardage for sizes fourteen years and pattern numbers 12 4 and 16 years, plus a 10 cent pattern coupon and return instructions from The Journal Indianapolis.

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Dislocated shoulder blade after mishandled child toss

Mrs. William Noland of 6 Douglas Street suffered a dislocated shoulder last night at 8 oclock while tossing a child in a abrupt manner. Dr Foreman of the City Dispensary attended the injury.

William Noland Douglass Street Dr. Foreman City

Anderson Held Up on Spann Avenue Robbery

Last night at 8 o'clock Elmer Anderson of 1110 Spann avenue was robbed by two masked men. One man displayed a revolver while the other rifled his pockets and the pair escaped with $7. Police urged anyone with information to come forward.

Elmer Anderson Spann Avenue Anderson

Central States Water Works Association Opens Convention at Denison Hotel

The sixth annual convention began at 2 pm with readings and discussions and a smoker at the Commercial Club in the evening. F A W Davis of Indianapolis Water Company called the meeting to order. A long list of officers and committees was announced, with about forty local supporters in attendance including notable business leaders and professionals.

Central States Water Works Association Denison W. H. Stephens Lima T. R. Cook Toledo John Langan Tipton Ind A. W. Inman Massillon Lehman B. Holt Cleveland Hugh

Gen J H Smith in town for court martial and retirement recall

Gen Jacob H Smith, famed for a Civil War record and a past court martial, is a Denison Hotel guest for the Spanish American War Veterans encampment. He arrived from Portsmouth, C with nephews Arthur H Bannon and State Senator James O Bannon, and did not attend the president’s luncheon.

Jacob H. Smith Denison Hotel General Smith Portsmouth Arthur H. Bannon James O Marfin Detroit Mich Murfin Bannon Washington Roosevelt Columbia Club Smith Philippines Ajor Waller Marine Corps

Indianapolis Welcomes Water Works Convention Leaders

J McGowan as chairman along with George E Hunt and F A W Davis lead a gathering of central association officials in Indianapolis. Mayor Bookwalter delivers a warm welcome praising hospitality while noting water works need in states except Kentucky.

Smoker for Central States Water Works Delegates at Commercial Club

An enjoyable smoker was held last night at the Commercial Club for visiting delegates of the Central States Water Works Association. The rooms were nicely decorated and an orchestra played all evening. A buffet supper was served and attendees socialized to get acquainted. A local water works committee led by F. A. W. Davis and H.

Commercial Club Central States Water Works Association Water Works Company F. A. W. Davis

Bank Shipping Money From City to New York

The American National Bank ships excess daily receipts to New York depository banks to ease high money rates. As a government depository for internal revenue, it will send surplus funds beyond 750000 to keep money circulating, with $5 and $50 sent on Friday and Saturday respectively and more to follow until the New York situation eases. Secretary Shaw plans banks to issue new circulation against bonds while ensuring compliance.

American National Bank New York Shaw The Treasury Secretary of the Treasury

CAPT BEARSS INDIANAPOLIS TOUR PROMOTES MARINE RECRUITING

Capt. H. I. Bearss of the U S Marine Corps recently returned from the Philippines and arrived in Indianapolis on recruiting service. He will open a North Illinois street station and seek able bodied men aged twenty one to thirty five. Bearss fought with Major Waller in Samar campaigns and was recommended for a medal or brevet major. He witnessed Waller's court martial and defended his commander against charges. Bearss praised Waller and recalled royal support for Waller after Tientsin.

H. I. Bearss United States Marine Corps Philippines Indianapolis Captain Bearss Peru Samuel H. Pattison Illinois Street Marine Corps Samar Major Waller Waller Sohoton Porter Bearss Lord Beresford Alexandria United States Royal Welch Fusiliers Tien-Tsin

Haynes Charged With Embezzling From J J Cofer

Charles Haynes, bookkeeper for John J. Cofer of the Union stock yards, was arrested in Chicago after a three month flight. An indictment had been returned by the grand jury. Haynes admitted discrepancies in the books and said Cofer would be the heaviest loser. He estimated the defalcation at about 700 dollars.

Charles Haynes John J. Cofer Union Chicago Haynes Cofer Greencastle Ohio Hauser

City News Notes and Local Changes

Dr. Alice L. Hobbs has returned home from Michigan. Edward McKee of 190% Bellefon taine street fell from a freight train at Senate avenue and the Union tracks and broke an arm. Dr. Foreman at the City Dispensary set it. The Women’s Exchange on North Pennsylvania street has been sold to Miss Belle Campbell, who will manage the association.

Alice L. Hobbs Michigan Edward McKee Bellefontaine Street Senate Avenue Union Tracks Foreman Women's Exchange Pennsylvania Street Belle Campbell

Mrs Rhodes Reports Theft From Home On Bellefontaine Street

Mrs Charles Rhodes wife of a Union Traction conductor reported a home entry last night with $225 in gold missing. Her daughter was away and the only person who knew the money location was the hired girl who was said to be in her room during the absence. The girl denied hearing anyone enter and was not accused.

Charles Rhodes Union Traction Lines Bellefontaine Street

Woman Suspected in College Avenue Robbery

R T Shingleton of 1226 College avenue reported a Monday night break in his home. He said a woman likely entered through a pried window, stole his trousers and vest, and $50 was missing from a trouser pocket. Footprints outside supported a female suspect.

R. T. Shingleton College Avenue Shingleton

Portland Elks Defeated After Social at Indianapolis Club

Indianapolis Lodge of Elks hosted a social session at the clubhouse last night for the Portland Elks who were defeated in a ball game in the afternoon. Attending members of the order also included those at the Central States Water Works Association. The event featured entertainment from all city theatrical companies currently performing.

Indianapolis

Missing Haughville man Robert Harding sought after stroke

It was reported that 70 year old Robert Harding has been missing from his son’s home at Tibbs avenue and Tenth street Haughville since Monday morning. He suffered a paralysis stroke some time ago and it is feared he wandered away and is lost.

Robert Harding Tibbs Avenue Tenth Street Haughville

Indianapolis Street Railway Builds West Washington Barns

The Indianapolis Street Railway Company yesterday obtained a building permit for new barns on West Washington street. The project will cost $40,000.

Indianapolis Street Railway Company West Washington Street

Indiana Methodist ministers assigned for coming year

Indiana Methodist Conference adjourned after assigning ministers by district for the year. The long list names presiding elders and numerous pastors to churches in Indianapolis, Mooresville, New Albany, Vincennes, Seymour, and Vincennes districts, detailing each pastor’s appointment and church.

Methodist Conference Indianapolis Journal Vincennes Ind Indiana Methodist Conference Indianapolis E. B. Rawls Acton D. A. Robertson Brooklyn R. A. Atkins Castleton John Agile Greenwood E.re Jewett Barth Place D. W. Noble Blackford Street J. T. Jones Brightwood J. Collins Broadway Woren G. W. Smith Howard-place C. Crooke Giza Park J. W. Baker Madison-avenue W. Rader Meridian-street Joshua Stansfield Oak Hill J. P. Masson Roberts Park E. Bacon Ees G. 8 Heninger Wesley Chapel Woodside Merit Macklin Irvington Grace Trin F. Rawlins Manchester H. N Milford A. Marrow Meares Hill J. W. Dashiell North Madison F.eeseas Osgood Robert Broomly Paris F Ward Patriot E. D. Bun Knotts Sardinia Campbell Sugar Branch W. B. Hargitt Sunman J. B. Smith New Philadelphia J. Jones Newtonville J. W. Melton Orangeville W. G. Morgan Orleans B. Grimes Paoli McAlister Rome G. B. Walls Salem A. D. Batchelor Troy J. M. Larimore Salem Street F. A. Hearing Seymour District J. M. Barter Press Elder Bean Blossom Hart Blocher F. D. Hall Brownstown C. C. Bonnell Charlestown R. A. Kem Columbus G. D. Wolfe Crothersville A. G. Abbott Edinburg T. W. Northcott Elizabethtown George Church Flatrock J. T. Scull, Jr Franklin R. R North Vernon E. L. Dolph Otisco J. P. Maupin Scottaburg BE. L. Sanders Sellersburg J. D. Current Seymour E. R. West M. 0. Robbins South Bethany Supply Sellersville H. H Utica Grimes Vernon L. Cooper H. C. P Clippinger Presiding G. F. Bundy Loogootee C. McCullough Monroe City Newberry J. N. Blue New Lebanon Theodore K. Willis Odon Plainville Oscar Polhemus Pleasantville Ward Prairiie Creek E. A. Daugherty Prairleton A. M. Couchman Eagiesville Shoals D. C Bloomington College Avenue L. F. Dimmit Eighth-street J. T. Bean Circuit Bowling Green C. W. Whitted Cataract Co. M. Wilson Center Point Allen Kenworthy Clay City C. D. Wilson Cloverdale C. L Cory W. N. Gaither Ellettaville D. W. Denny Freedom L. N

Allen County Courthouse Dedicatory Opened Amid Rain

Fort Wayne Indiana September 3 The Allen county courthouse dedication drew far fewer attendees than expected due to heavy rain all morning. Despite rain, speeches by Col R B Robertson and New York's W Bourke Cochran highlighted the event. Cochran urged viewing law as empowering courts to resolve labor disputes and social conflicts. Secretary Cortelyou’s illness message was read by Chairman Foster.

Indianapolis Journal Fort Wayne Ind Allen County Orff Bishop Alerding Commissioners James Barrett Charles McCulloch Hugh McCulloch Col. R. &. Robertson Alien W. Bourke Cochran New York Mr. Cochran Samuel M. Foster Cortelyou

Alleged Embossier Arrested in York County Scandal

York, Pa Sept 3 County Treasurer William C Thoman was arrested on ten charges including embezzlement of county funds. He waived trial by jury and opted to face the Oct term grand jury. Bail was set as authorities outlined the warrant actions for each offense.

York William C. Thoman Ania Zling County Fnto Thompson

Prominent Lawyer Hahn Dies in Minneapolis Courtroom

Minneapolis man reports W. Hahn, noted lawyer and former Michigan attorney general, collapsed and died in the courtroom during witness examination. Hahn had served as Michigan attorney general and was a member of the recent State Tax Commission.

Minneapolis Minn W. Hahn Michigan State Tax Commission

Real Estate Ad Stumbles Over Fees and Firm Names

A garbled real estate note mentions INDIANA TITLE GUARANTY AND LOAN COMPANY at 8 East Market Street. It asserts reasonable fees and hints at a payment arrangement, but the text is fragmentary and unclear about specific terms or parties involved.

Indiana

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