The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-12-14
CITY NEWS NOTES.

The Ladies' Auxiliary to the brotherhood
OF Locomotive Engineers will give a ball in
Masonic Hall. Thursday evening, Dec q.
Mrs. Lulu Jenkins was accompanied TO
Versailles by Attorney Najdowski. of Chi
cago. when she was granted letters of ad-
ministration.
The fifth annual ball to be given under
the auspices of the Indianapolis Lodge, No
go. o. b. A, will be given at Germania
Hall, Wednesday evening Dec. 10. There
will be music by Beiser's Orchestra.
The Consumers Gas and Oil Company.
of Muncie. was Incorporated yesterday
with capital stock of S. $50. The directors
are p. E. Evans, Walter G. Morse, William
u. Kendall. Reuben H. Crane and L. b.
A defective fue in the residence of Will
liam H.. Pritchard. 514 East North street
last night, did SO damage Five dollars
damage was done to the residence of Ed
Terrell, 927 Stillwell street, by an over
heated stove
Mr. George o. Richardson formerly of
this city, but latterly of ST. Joseph Mo-
was buried at st. Joseph Sunday last Mr.
Richardson married the widow of Mr. Ly-
man Sherwood. who was for many years a
resident of Indianapolis.
Rev. Thomas G. Harrison, the evangeI-
list. who has been holding the series of re-
vival meetings at Roberts Park Church
is taking a brief rest at the Hotel Eng
lish before going to Danville. ILL.,, to fill
voice has almost given out and that he
is very much in need OF rest. He was paid
500 week and expenses while here.
Charles Downing, secretary of the State
Poard of Agriculture. has notified the
State Fair Association at Chicago that
the Indiana board would not promise to be
bound by the dates set for the Indiana
State Fair. The Indiana board had seri-
ously considered the ACCESSIBILITY of hold
ing the State fair the first week in Octo-
Der, and the national association, having
set the date Sept. % to %, certain men,
bers OF the board are entering a vigorous
protest.
A three-story business block is to be
erected at the southeast corner of Della
ware and New York streets, at a cost of
s20. 900. by Henry Coburn. On the first floor
there will be two storerooms and a number
of doctors Offices in suites of three rooms
each The second and third floors will be
apartments for men. The building is TO be
OF buff pressed brick and will front forty
six feet on Delaware street and 125 feet on
New York street.
1t is said that a big cut-rate drug store
IL soon to be started on Washington
street, in the heart of the business district
OF late there has been a good deal of
trouble between the cut-rate stores and
those which term themselves legitimate.
and il has became especially CALLING TO the
proprietors OF some OF the latter TO see
some of the erstwhile legitimate druggists
following in the footsteps of the cut-raters.
The new cut-rate store, when erected is
likely to make the fight more bitter than
ever.
The State Medical Board has granted
licenses TO the following physicians. now
internes in the City Dispensary and Local
hospitals: Samuel V. McGaughey, E. l.,
Virgins and Daniel II. Brown. internes IN
the Dfspensary; Edgar Hadley and Ralpo
Thompson. in City Hospital, and D. Mon
rec Reynolds. at ST. Vincent's Infrmary.
Bids will be received tomorrow on the
new building 10 be erected at the Central
Hospital for the Insane. An appropriate
OF $1,000. made by the Legislature in 1887
for this purpose. was not made available
until 1901 The plans for the buildings sub
mitted TO the legislative committee at that
time were approved