The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-01-10
CITY NEWS NOTES.


Christian Church will meet this afternoon
at 2:30 clock in the church parlors.
The University Club will hold its annual
meeting at the clubhouse Saturday. The
meeting for the election of directors wi
begin at y m.
The Woman's. Missionary Social Union
will hold an all-day session at Plymouth
Church tomorrow. Luncheon will be
served at noon.
The public school at Irvington has been
dismissed until the partition walls, wnich
were so weak that the roof was not prop
erly supported, can be repaired.
B. Kunkle, alleged to have stolen a
pocketbcok containing so from Mrs.
Stephen. Oh West Washington street, was
arrested last night by Detectives Holtz and
Morgan.
DR.. w. b. Stewart will read a paper to-
| night before the Marion County Homoeo-
pathic Medical Society. Subject "Bright's
Disease in Pregnancy" The society will
| also elect officers for the current year.
Sixty new members will be initiated into
Elks will soon begin making preparations
| for their annual benefit, which they have
decided to give the first week in March.
| The election in Lawrence township to de-
| termine whether or not the township will
vote subsidy for the Indianapolis & Fort
| Wayne Railroad will take place to-day. At
one voting place voting machine is to be
used.
company is trying to purchase the
building owned by r. X. Shiel at Indiana
| avenue and Illinois street. The company
| was organized by M. A. Moore, and If the
purchase is made the building will be re
| modelled.
| Martin Monaghan. eighty-two. who had
/ worked at Kingan's since he came from
4 Ireland, In 1862 died OF Senile exhaustion
/ yesterday morning at the home of his
| daughter. Mrs. Della Griffin. 721 West
i Pearl street.
| Charles Helbig, aged seventy-nine years.
died at the county poor farm last evening
| of old age. He had been in that institution
| since August, 1897. He was member of
| the Red Men. which order will take charge
| of his funeral
| Mrs. Christiana Habeney. who had long
been a resident of this city, died at the
| home of her son. Henry f. Habeney. 224
/ South East street. yesterday. The funeral
| services will be held at Zion Evangelical
| Church, at p. m. tomorrow.
| The funeral of Thomas ]. Breedlove. a
| resident of this city for more than thirty
years. was held at the home of his daugh-
/ ter. Mrs. DR.. w. b. Clarke, 1223- Senate av-
| enue, yesterday afternoon, the services be-
| ing conducted by Rev. Mr.. Macintosh,
/ who was assisted by Rev. Mr.. Collins
| The Students Musical and Dramatic Club
| will give its fifth recital Friday evening
| at Plymouth Church. Pupils of Mr.. Max
Leckner. piano; Mrs. Harriet Augusta
| Prunk. dramatic art; Mr.. Edward Nell,
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/ Mr.. Christian Oelschlagel, violin, will be
/ presented.
The Reid Smokeless Furnace Company
| made a contract with the state prison
officials yesterday to place one of their
| smoke consumers under the battery of
| boilers at the prison. The company guar
antees to consume IS per cent. of the
smoke and save % per cent. of fuel In the
| use OF the consumer.
Superior OF the Order of the Holy Cross,
L II q Wi 3
| weeks visit to st. Davio Episcopal
i Church here. The church is a new parish
and Father Huntington will preach several
sermons while here, and will conduct de-
/ votional exercises In the church every aft
ernoon and evening of his stay.
| Prof N Hill Nesbitt will begin his free
| lectures on French tomorrow morning al
the Propylaeum, and Will have three dur
| ing the day, one at 1890 O'Clock; one at
O'Clock In the afternoon and one at o'clock
| in the evening. He will also deliver three
lectures on Friday at the same hours. His
classes will begin on Monday and will be
held at the same hours.
Arrangements were begun yesterday fol-
| tearing out the partition separating the
| postofiice mailing room from the large
| room in the rear, which faces on Court
| street. This is done in order to make more
| room. The contract was let TO John r.
| Core 1t Is inferred from this that the
| present postoffice arrangements will not
| be disturbed pending the erection of the
new federal building.
| AT the annual business meeting of the
| Indianapolis Light Artillery the followine
| officers were elected for the ensuing year
| President, DIR. Robert T. Oliver: vice pres
ident, Lieut. Harry A. Gallon; financial
secretary. Horace p. Hewitt: recording
| secretary, Frank Heskell; treasurer
Frank Shellhouse Homer Van Vie. John.
son G. Zones and o. c. Ham were elected
to the directorate for terms of one two
and three years, to serve in order as