The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1896-10-02
SUBURBAN AFFAIRS.

The West INDIANAPOLIS Police Commissioners
held secret meeting Wednesday night Tor the
purpose of retiring officer Hudson Marker from
duty and w. w. Larsh, young man aged
twentv-eight of the suburb was appointed TO
take his place. The only cause given by the
commissioners inefficiency. Officer Larsh
took up his new duties last night ana the chei
tried to work him the well racket at the
Belt roundhouse. and there We're about nifty
Joke was turned upon the jollers. for as :
the work began Larsh asked If this was the same
we'll which they had worked Gus Rahke
Chief Massing of the West Indianapolis police
force, wishes statement made regarding the
letter recently published in one of the
papers by MIR. Brooks, the owner of the West
indianapolis planning mill, in which he rated the
officer for impounding two of his horses that
had broken ont of their pasture and
dering the streets Of the suburb. The COM
plainant said he thought The officer might have
put the animals back into the pasture instead of
impounding them, and Massng says that he is
heads of stock that owned in the suburb in
order that he may return them TO their proper
that if the stock owners who object to having
their stock impounded and to paving the fine for
the same will attach a Distinguishing tag to the
animals he will endeavor to return them TO their
respective pastures when he finds them astray.
The La France Dancing Club, composed Of ten
young ladies of Haughville dress ball
last night the Town Hall. The affair well
attended.
The Haughville Mckinley Club accompanied
by two drum corps. attended the meeting at
Mt. Jackson last night. A. c. Harris addressed
the meeting.
Several members Of the Ladies' Benevolent So
ciety of West indianapolis out last night
endeavorng to secure the privilege of furnishing
the meals for the election boards next month.
They wish to use the pl oceeds to help relieve the
suffering poor in the suburb this winter.
There will be a Republican meeting at the
corner of Morris street and River avenue, in
West Indianapolis. tonight. j. c. Adams and
Charles 2. Benedict VIII discuss the political
issues.
The Haughville Mckinley Club and the West
Indianapolis Republican Club will attend the pole
raising at Bridgeport tomorrow night. sound
money bicycle club from HaughVille which was
organized last Wednesday night, VIII also attend.
Jessie OVerstreet will address the meeting at that
place.
The Republican fcolored) Club of West Indian
apolis will have a debate in their club rooms on
South Reisner street tonight. The subject OF
debate is: Why will Republican vote this
Democratic ticket?
There is a certain lifelong Democrat in Yves;
indianapolis who took the trouble to put Bryan
portrait in a fine frame and hang it in one OF
the front windows of his house The blinds in
front of this window have been closed for several
days but gain opened yesterday and as
the PasSerS g&zcd they were surprised To see
instead of BIZ portrait. the smiling likeness
of Mckinley. The householder had seen the error
| of his way.
II. r. Newly and Frederick Henshen OF the
West indianapolis Republican Club are con
| structins a be used In the politica
dernonetra tons in that suburb. 1t will he thirty
bore of inches and they intend constructing
carriage for lis body OF steel.