The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-05-03
CITY NEWS NOTES.

Rev. Joseph Smith. noted evangelist
of California, will begin Pentecostal
meeting i'm Roberts Park Church Friday
evening. May IL.
that his son. Charles p. Dryer. had arrived
safely in London. He left here two weeks
ago and worked his passage on an ocean
steamer.
The Haugh- Noelke iron works, of this
city, has received the contract for con-
structing the fireproof floor and balconies
and fireproof roof of the Kansas City con-
vention hall.
]. r. Mercer. 534 West Ray street, suf-
fered the loss yesterday afternoon of his
barn valued at $500 and three horses stabbed
therein. The fire was supposed to have
been incendiary.
The annual convention of the Marion
County Sunday School Association and
indianapolis Primary Teachers Union will
be held at Roberts Park M. +. Church to-
morrow and Saturday
Thomas NJ Chill, eighty -eight years of
age, and one of the earliest citizens of In
danapolis, celebrated his birthday Tues
day. He lives at 1917 Yandes street and
yesterday walked down town.
The insurance department of the state
auditors Office yesterday granted license
to the Northwestern Life Association of
Minneapolis, assessment life company,
to do business within the State.
The State Board of Medical Registration
and Examination yesterday granted certifi-
Gates to Alexander r. Rose. of East Chi
cago. Russell James Smith. of Indianapolis,
and NJ. II. Harrell, of Noblesville.
The new internes yesterday began their
duties at the City Dispensary. Contrary TO
the usual custom they will make daily
reports of their work The internes are:
Drs. Virgins, McGaughey, Bretz, Thomp-
son and Brown.
| DR.. Urquhart left yesterday morning for
Rochester, Ind, TO assist in the installa-
ton of Rev. George Lockhart. This even
ing he will attend the reception and ban
quet of the alumni society of Mccormick
Seminary, Chicago.
Warwick III. Ripley, one of the four chess
players in Indiana who are playing an
equal number from Ohio, the moves being
made by correspondence yesterday sue
ceeded in defeating his opponent, Judge j.
4. Brown, of Tiffin in fourteen moves.
j. A. Perkins of 3114 North Illinois street,
an operator in the fire department tele-
phone exchange, became totally blind Tues
years ago. He was then struck on the head
with wrench and his eyesight has since
been gradually failing.
The Parry Manufacturing Company, of
| this city, has leased large space in which
to show off its goods at the vehicle, har-
ness and implement exhibit to be given in
Cincinnati the week of Nov. 10. The ex-
hibit will be under the auspices of the
Tri-State Vehicle and Implement Dealers
Association. whose convention will occur
at the same time. Mr.. Parry expects to
secure the next convention for indianapolis.
The annual election of officers of the
Phoebe Society, the ladies' auxiliary OF the
Deaconess Society, was held yesterday at
the parlors of the lions German Evan
| gelical Church. The officers elected were:
President, Mrs. August Aldag; vice presi-
dent, Mrs. L. Schory; stated clerk, Mrs. F..
kalbfeisch; financial secretary, Mrs.
| Roepke; treasurer. Mrs. John Aldag. A
resolution favoring the purchase of addi-
ton furniture for the Deaconess Hospital
was approved.
Miss Alta Spicer, trained nurse, re-
ported to DR.. Kolnner her employer, yes
| terday that she had seen Miss Carrie Sell
wage, who mysteriously disappeared from
| the Union State Hospital about two months
| ago. She said the woman got or College,
avenue car Sunday evening at Alabama
street. Thinking the was Miss
| Sewage she asked the conductor to watch
| her. Several members of the missing wo-
mans family are still of opinion that she
| is alive and are endeavoring to follow the
| clew