The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-03-07
CITY NEWS NOTES.

Charles Roepke, 1O65 Virginia avenue.
was arrested last night and charged with
giving pint of beer TO Eddie Walsh.
minor
The contract for the erection OF the build
ing 10 be occupied by the National Auto
mobile Company was let yesterday TO the
William p. Jungclaus Company.
The Rev. Joseph Dempster will hold a
March ii, at the College-avenue Moravian
Church. corner Twenty-ffth street and
College avenue.
At the regular meeting last night OF the
Yoke Fellows" an organization composed
of the young men of the First Baptist
Church DR.. A. w. Brayton delivered an
address and AIR. c. w. Parker rendered a
few vocal solos.
The woman's Local Council is again
after the spitters. An ordinance will be
man Monro. Mr.. Monro had the ordinance
with him Monday night. but delayed pre-
senting it because it lacked title.
The Big Four Railroad Company is hav-
ing built at its shops. in Brightwood. four
large boats. which will be used in secur-
ing the wreckage and raising the engine at
the scene of the recent accident at Terre
Haute They Will be shipped TO their desti-
nation Thursday.
DR.. Katterhenry, attending Mrs Matilda
Moore, East New York street. who was
shot Saturday evening, said last night
there were indications of blood poison
ing and that her injuries might prove
serious and even fatal, though at present
he believes she vii. recover.
The first drug clerk to be arrested for
alleged liquor violation on a grand jury
warrant is Samuel Hamlin.. who is en-
ployed in Evans's drug store. at Meridian
street and Fall creek. The indictment was
returned several days ago. but was not
served at that time because Hamlin was
out of the city.
Two transfers of real estate were re-
corded yesterday Mary A. Stewart sold
to Robert Greer a piece Of ground forty
three feet front on Meridian street, south
of Fourteenth street, for $4,000. Albert
Slack sold 20 James II. Kerr lot No. l.
forty forty feet front on St Clair street: between
Illinois and Meridian streets, for 5000
James McCorkle a printer, was cut in
the face yesterday morning by colored
man in the Press saloon on West Court
street. The weapon was a penknife and
the injuries were not serious. The troubls
started over McCorkle's interference with
quarrel between the proprietor OF the
saloon and Anderson. The colored man
made his escape.
The new pipe organ which is to be placed
in st. Mary's Catholic Church mas arrived.
and will be dedicated March is at a special
service which will take the form OF a
sacred concert. The new organ was a gift
of the congregation from subscription
taken at the time of Father Schiedler's sill
yer jubilee July So 1899. The organ cost
2.700 and has 1000 pipes.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. d. Hogan were called 70
New York city last Friday, where their two
sons i'll with pneumonia Miss Clara
Powell accompanied the parents on the
trip East and was married 10 John w. Ho-
gan The wedding to have taken
place I'm this city last Saturday. A tele-
gram from Mr.. and Mrs. Hogan states
that the young men are out Of danger
Rev. William A Quayle. pastor OF Me-
ridian-street NJ. f. Church. has received a
letter from the bishops OF the church in
regard TO the future growth of the church
and appointing the week beginning March
% as one of self-denial and prayer. The
letter sets out at length the causes which
are responsible for the condition of the
church. Dr. Quayle says thu week OF
prayer will be observed in the Meridian
street Church in the lecture room.
At the annual meeting OF the stockhold-
ers of the American Central Life Insurance
Company, held at the Office Of the company
yesterday afternoon, the following direc-
tors were elected: +. II. Martindale A. II.
Nordyke. A. Boice, Pierre Gray, c. Z.
Dark and l.. b. Martindale. The follow
ing officers were reelected for the ensuing
year: Z. b. Martindale, president; c. Z.
Dark. vice president and superintendent OF
agencies; l.. b. Martindale, secretary and
treasurer A. Boice, counselor and attor-
ney; DR.. j. w. Kitchen. medical director.