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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1909

Page

5

Doers Who Shape Indiana Business and Civic Life

A profile of William D. Pratt a prominent Indiana printer and potential Republican candidate praised for loyalty and tact Ella nD Aubrey is lauded for courteous service at the Denison hotel Mrs Nellie W Railsback earns daily thanks at the Indianapolis stamp windows Gavin L Payne & Co wins a $100 000 Philippine bond bid highlighting Indianapolis financiers and the push by Walter L Dynes to move Indianapolis from ideas to action through the Commercial Club

William D. Pratt Pratt Indiana Marion County Elland Aubrey Denison Miss Aubrey Indianapolis Nellie W. Railsback Avin L. Payne Gavin L. Payne & Co United States Bureau of Insular Affairs War Department Washington Riggs National Bank D. C National City Bank New York Mercantile Trust Company St. Louis Galvin L. Payne & Co Payne Brokerage House Charles W. McGuire Walter L. Dynes Commercial Club Mr. Dynes Dynes

Taft Writes Name Repeatedly in Census Job Campaign

In Beverly Massachusetts President Taft filled time by writing his name nearly 300 times to sign certificates of appointment as census enumerator worth $2 each. He endured rain in heavy boots while touring the golf links with Charles P. Taft and Fanhell Carr as spectators struggled to hit the soggy turf.

Beverely Mass United States Taft William EI Aft Charles P. Taft Fanhell Carr Cincinnati

Employed couple wed at Longcliff in Loganport

Clark J. Pearson and Sarah McAtee both employed at Longcliff were united in marriage by Rev. George Crum, pastor of the Universalist church, in Logansport, Indiana on August 18.

Logansport Ind Clark J. Pearson Sarah McAtee Longcliff George Crum Universalist Church

City Record for a Day Births and Notices

Births list multiple couples with addresses across the city noting a mix of boys and girls. Includes deaths with causes, ages, and hospital locations, plus marriages and numerous building permits and property remodels. Public notices cover city hospital and streetcar facilities, with amounts ranging from 25 to 15 000 dollars.

William Ballard City Hospital Sarah J. Howland Boswell Avenue Leland Dean Chase Street Winifred Allen Heckman W. Twenty-sixth Street Rachel E. Callom Barth Avenue Thomas Daniel Campbell Minkner Street Mary A. Poulter Ogden Street Nancy P. Shallenberger N. Dela Ware Violet Smith E. Sycamore Street Ernest Hobbs Burford Meridian Street Viola Vaughn Bowman Anna Baade E . Washington Street Neck Conrad J. Hanley W. Thirtieth Street Robert Frame Ada F. Lee Ernest D. McCleland Emma Cc. Klein Benjamin W. Douglass Clara M. Ziegler Atwood Edwards Minnie Johnson Mathew J. Stahl Anna M. Clements Harlie E. Watt Kate N. Lo Rash George Friedman Alf Huder Dearborn Twentieth L. S. Pierson Olney Ernest Smith Oxford Iian P. McVey E. Tenth S. C. Ren

Negro boy released after killing charge in police court

Leonard Halli twelve year old Negro was charged with shooting William Ballard a white man who was examining a revolver Saturday morning. Coroner Blackwell recommended discharge and Halli was freed in police court on Wednesday.

Leonard Halli William Ballard Blackwell

Germania Fire Insurance Company Condition Report 1908

Auditor J. C. Billheimer of Indiana certifies the Germania Fire Insurance Company of New York, 62 William Street, as of December 31 1908 with capital of 1 000 000 and assets totaling 5 874 016 00. Liabilities total 3 364 573 67. State auditor’s seal dated March 10 1909.

Indiana Ate State of J. C. Billheimer Auditor of State Billheimer Thompson Supply Co Massachusetts Avenue Indiana Avenue Temple Avenue Illinois Street Broadway Corner St. Clair Alabama Street Ohio Street Riou Pennsylvania Capitol Bath Washington Street South Ohio Alabama N. Davidson Office State Life Eeast Indiana Trust Co Jas

Old Colony Insurance Company Audit Report 1909

The Old Colony Insurance Company of Boston reports capital of 3400,000, cash on hand 106,571 15, bonds 297,000? or more, real estate worth 117,500, and total assets 918,426 58. Liabilities total 327,522 16 with reserves for losses 211,403. Auditor J. Billheimer notes assets and liabilities as of December 31, 1908, with March 10, 1909 seal.

Old Colony Insurance Company Milk Street Boston Masa Ransom B. Fwiler Charles D. Hodges Anniecetbaigl Feaceieineres Ieelessi City of N. Y N. H R. R Railroad Bank and Corp Tel Tel. Co Sereeenen Eso City of Buffalo Bonda City of New York Erie County Chicago Milw St. Paul Ri Lake Shore & Mich Southern Ri Chicago & Northwestern Ri Joan S

Corn and Horse Show Promised in Summitville

Summitville Indiana August 18 Farmers and merchants line up for a corn show likely in late October. The 3year gap since last event ends this fall with a projected greater success due to the huge corn crop.

Summitville Ind

Rage Followers Busy on Stone Pile

George Hogarty and James Ryan face 30 days in the workhouse and a $25 fine each after being arrested as race followers. Hogarty charged as a known thief and Ryan for associating with thieves. Detectives Captain Manning and Lieutenant Kinney identified them near the statehouse. the pair claim Chicago origin and race following ties.

George Hogarty James Ryan Hogarty Ryan Capt Manning

Wanted men to learn barber trade with expert guidance

Classified notices offer ten week barber training with furnished practice, tools provided, board arranged, and shop experience. Also listed are openings for pressers, cleaners, clerks, carpenters, stogie makers, a cook, and a partner in huckster business, with various locations and contact details.

Cailo- Write Moler Barber College Washington Street Max Rink Ebros Alabama Street Indianapolis Franklin Institute Rochester N.Y Washington Indiana Delaware Ohio Atl Woodrutt Fred's Ziece Mitnoia Atreat W. Ray Street W. Washington N. Olney Street Gregg Fountain Square Prompt City Wagon Service

Four distributing stations opened by Children’s Aid Association

The Buffalo German Insurance Company and Children’s Aid Association announce four distributing stations operating from 8 to 9 a.m. daily at specific locations including 1726 Columbia avenue, Woodruff 19, 43 E. South Street, Norwood and West Street, and Military Park Shelter House. Mothers of babies five years and under may consult visiting nurses at that hour. The notice also lists real estate and business ads and market data.

Children’s Aid Association Pure Milk Commission Childrens’ Aid Association Columbia Avenue Christamore Settlement House Woodrufe South Street Norwood West Street Mayer

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