The Indianapolis journal., 1904-01-27
CITY NEWS ITEMS.

There will be smoker at the CONNER
ciaf Club tonight for the members. Cur
rent matters will be discussed
Secretary ]. y. Hurry, of the State Board
of Health is in Baltimore attending the
sessions of the National tuberculosis Con-
greSS this week.
Mr.. John C. Dean. student of science.
will give a talk on "Radum' at the Girls
Classical School Friday morning at the
conclusion of the midyear examinations.
Mr.. Fred V Hawley, of Chicago, will
address the Woman's Alliance of All Souls
Church this evening at the church, Ala
bama and Fifteenth streets. The subject Of
Mr.. Hawley's address will be Wealth"
George S. Applegate will deliver his il
lustrated lecture on California, the Land
of Fruits and Flowers" at the German
Evangelical lions Church Friday even
ing Jan. %, at s o'clock During the in
termission others will entertain the audi
ence.
William Helbusch. 1113 Shelby street, the
aged man who suffered fracture of the
skull Monday in falling down a stairway,
died yesterday morning at the Deaconess
Hospital from the effects Of his injuries.
Helbusch was formerly a truck farmer and
has a number of relatives in the city.
The remains of Prof. Ora Pearson. the
well-known music teacher who died in st.
Louis Sunday, arrived in this city early
this morning and were taken to KregiO 5
morgue. His funeral will be held this after
noon at o'clock from Kreglos chapel,
under the auspices of the Mystic Tie Lodge
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the Masonic vault at Crown Hill.
ole Worrell, fifteen-year-old boy
working for the Progress laundry, caught
his foot between the elevator and the
morning, and before he could stop the
machine two toes of his right foot were
crushed off. He was taken 10 the City
Hospital i'm the Dispensary ambulance at
tended by DR.. Jeffries.
Mrs Margaret ]. Christian died Monday
night at her home, 404 North Alabama
street, from an attack Of pneumonia Mrs
Christian was fifty-five years old and was
the daughter of the late Thomas Moore, a
pioneer of Marion county. She is survived
by four sons, DR.. Wilmer, Thomas j.
Harry +. and Frank Christian and one
daughter, Miss Grace Christian. The
funeral will be held from the residence
Friday afternoon and the interment will
be at Crown Hill.
The funeral of Mrs. Agnes Buswen one
of the early pioneers of INDIANAPOLIS will
be held this afternoon from the home of
her daughter, Mrs. Augusta Youngermann
of McClainsville. Mrs. Buswell lived in
Indianapolis for over fifty-three years and
for over thirty years she was a member
of the Holy lnnOcents' Episcopal Church
| of this city. She is survived by three
daughters Mrs. Minnie Nicholson Mrs
! Cnarles Butterworth and Mrs: Au-
gustus YOungermann.
one of the features Of the fifth annual
ball of the local lodge of Knights of Fidel-
| ity at the South Side Turner Hall on Feb.
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members of the Ladies' Auxiliary will be
| in charge. a street scene typical of the
! thorOughfare in one OF the small towns
! in Germany will be presented. This at
| traction will be under the direction of the
| following named ladies': Mesdames H. w
| Efert, Joseph Schaub. r.. a Harmening
| Henry Reinken, J. b. Wilson. ]. F. San
ders. Emil VOlrath, Lee Wolf Max Schan-
! del, Fred Hoffher. =. Hammerle Charles
| Schiers and l.. Leppert. These ladies will
also have charge of the punch and flower
| booths.
John Agnew, of this city. supreme re-
| corder of the Knights of Fidelity. an or
] ganizaton which has upon its membership
| rolls the names of more than tWo-thirds Of
| the retail liquor dealers of Indiana has
/ issued a circular to the various locals
/ throughout the State relating TO the re-
/ cent conference at Cincinnati at which the
/ preliminary steps We're taken looking TO the
/ amalgamatiOn of the three great LIQUOR
| organizations of the United States namely.
/ the Knights of Fidelity, National Liquor
! Dealers Association and the knights of the
] Royal Arch. The circular announces that
] a national convention of delegates repre-
! senting these organizations will be held in
/ either April or May TO ratify the action of
! the conference and launch the National
/ Liquor League OF the United States. The
/ merger means the banding together under
/ one banner of 10000 retail liquor dealers.