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Newspaper
The Indianapolis Journal
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1902
Page
7
President Roosevelt arrives by carriage amid mounted escorts and secret service protection. A rapid, orderly parade threads through downtown Indianapolis to Tomlinson Hall where Hobson, dignitaries, and veterans fill the stage as Roosevelt greets a packed audience with a forty minute address praising the navy, Monroe doctrine, and American citizenship.
In Tomlinson Hall a crowd of about six thousand waited in tense quiet as a presidential salute announced the President’s arrival. The audience rose as the procession approached and cheers erupted from those outside who had stood for hours in the streets.
President Theodore Roosevelt speaks to Indiana representatives and veterans urging preparedness, a strong navy, and national duty. He praises war era heroes, stresses the Monroe Doctrine, and pledges action over words, detailing civilian duty and military training alongside a public luncheon in Indianapolis.
President Roosevelt addressed a large crowd from the Columbia Club balcony yesterday afternoon between 2 and 3 o'clock. He arrived with Secretary Cortelyou Governor Durbin and Mayor Kwalter after delays, then visited Room 300 to review documents with officials as a throng gathered outside Monument Place and along the club.
The funeral service for Melvin C. Haldeman, who died Monday at his home 1708 Talbott Avenue, was conducted yesterday morning at an early hour. He belonged to Second Presbyterian Church and was assisted by church members due to the pastor’s absence. The brief obituary notes his community ties and church membership.
An advertisement urges readers to buy life insurance now to lock in lower rates before aging increases costs. It touts higher assets and greater pay to policy holders for the company, claiming it is the world’s largest in assets and benefits.
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