The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-06-07
Indiana Notes.

GREENFIELD.-The Chautauquans' BAN
quet given by the Cosmopolitan Club to the
"Barbarians," their husbands and a few
other guests took place Friday night at the
residence of Nathan C. Binford. The menu
was served in six courses. after which the
following toasts THE Barbarians," THE
Chautauquans," "Knee-deep in June" 1.-The
Future Club" ARTS and Crafts and THE
Last Day." were responded TO, respectively,
by Mrs. John III. Binford, Mrs. Adah New.
Mr.. James F. Reed DR.. Perry Z. Powell.
Mr.. Frank III. Hammel and Mr.. Z. 4.
Stoner.
Observation-Disclosures have been is
sued for the marriage of Miss Helen Owen
and Mr.. John c. Baldwin at Mount Vernon,
Ind, Wednesday, June II, at st. Johns
Church. Miss Owen is the daughter of the
late Col. Alfred Dale Owen. of Mount Yer
non, candidate for Congress on the Demo
cratic ticket in the campaign of 1900. who
was one of the most prominent citizens of
this part of the State.
ELKHART.-Gus Ludwig, a well-known
citizen who was never in trouble before,
was fined $50 and 50 costs for stealing two
punches of shingles from the lot of a
neighbor. He remained seated in the pris-
oner's chair until he wrote the check for
the assessment. He said he took the Shin
giles because he wanted to get even" with
some one who stole shingles from him.
ELWOOD.-Through the efforts of Dis
trict Vice President Grant Jacobs, of this
the tinplate factory at Gas City was set
tied Friday evening, the men voting TO go
back to work. The company Will dispense
with the services in that department of
Charles Bowman. a nonunion man. over
whom the trouble originated.
MUNCIE.-The Union Traction Company
has organized a band from among Muncie,
Anderson and Marion musicians which will
play at the various parks along the COM
pany's lines. The band will play at the
West Side Park in Muncie, oe Wednesday,
Friday and Sunday of each week, Will H.
Bryant is the director. The first concert
Will be given here Sunday.
DELPHI.-The temperance people of Car
roll county have just lost their case against
two saloon applicants from Flora, their re-
monstrance being two names short of
legal majority. AT the next term of court
circumstances will be presented against two
applicants from Camden, where the bust
ness men are said to be in favor of the sa-
looms, and very bitter fight is expected.
BLOOMINGTON.-Th good people of the
little town of Stinesville, a quarry town of
the county, have outvoted the saloons, and
by petitions of remonstrance will close the
last saloon in the place this month. Much
disorder has prevailed in the village and
the citizens are using this method with a
hope of improving the morals of the place.
RICHMOND.-Fred Krone, of this city,
has been Endorsed by Hokendauqua Tribe
of Red Men for the office of great junior
sycamore and his candidacy will be pushed
before the Great Council which will meet
at Indianapolis in October. HOkendauqua
Tribe is one of the largest in the country.
having membership of $50.
CONNERSVILLE.-Tr No. 80, due here
at a. m, collided with a car loaded with
buggies Saturday morning, damaging the
engine considerably and making a total
wreck of the box car and contents. The
freight car had run on the main track and,
owing to the dense fog, could not be seen.
PENDLETON.-The knights of Pythias
of this town will hold memorial services on
Sunday. Many subordinate lodges will visit
the town and the regiment L. r. X of p.
of which the company here is part. will
parade. If the day is pleasant, many
thousand visitors are expected.
GOSHEN.-Capt. II. NJ. Franklin, of Com
pany II, Second Indiana Infantry Regiment,
Saturday night mustered in the Goshen
militia company, the first that has existed
in this city since the Spansh-American war.
Henry w. Pease is captain and Charles +.
Urquhart is first lieutenant.
LAPORTE.-George Elgin, who was ar
rested in Michigan City for having made
an attempt to criminally assault Alma
Johns, fifteen years old, was arraigned in
trial was set for Tuesday before Judge
Richter and jury.
FRANKLIN. - Three applications for
liquor licenses have occupied the attention
of Commissioners Court most of the week,
and on Saturday the commissioners sus-
tanned the remonstrances and refused the
licenses. The cases will be appealed to the
Circuit Court.
PORTLAND.-A jury in the Circuit
Court has awarded Patrick j. Duffy judg
ment against the Hamilton Oil Company
for $125, for personal injuries sustained
while i'm the employ of the company. An
appeal will be taken to the Supreme Court.
homes of Shade Dixon and Lou Hills, near
Adyevile. DR.. Bennett. secretary of the
County Board of Health, ordered both
houses quarantined.