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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1902

Page

8

Saloon Keeper Rappaport Bees and Court Actions

In court news the will of Mrs. Gotton Kahn is probated leaving money to the Indianapolis Hebrew congregation and several Cleveland and Cincinnati charities with the remainder to her children. David Kahn acts as son and guardian bonds are set for Ida Graham Terrell and Gustav H. Westing. A suit over a bicycle show accident seeks damages from International Motor Car Company Conrad Mueller & Co and Sidney Histon. Lela Murphy sues for divorce from B Frank Murphy citing abandonment abuse and financial exploitation. A restraining order blocks Thomas C and Lucinda Bush Walton from interfering with New Augusta Telephone Company pole setting and wire work. final hearing May 5.

Gotton Kahn Indianapolis Flora Kirshbaum David Kahn Leo R. Kahn Glanche Kahn Weller Edith Kahn Gustav H. Westing International Motor Car Company Conrad Mueller & Co Sidney Histon Elston Westing

Suit Totals 25 000 Damages Over Streetcar Crash

Delmar Sebastian sues the street car company for 25000 alleging a South Linols Street collision hurled him under the car injuring brain and spine causing paralysis and speech issues. Julius L. Rappaport, West Washington saloon keeper, sues Solomon Binzer for 10000 claiming Binzer’s published charges damaged his reputation after a store robbery linked to thieves blamed on his saloon.

Delmar Sebastian Linols Street Julius L. Rappaport Washington Street Solomon Binzer Binzer Rappaport

Petition for administrator of James Burns estate filed

Mary Benner filed in the Circuit Court a petition to appoint an administrator for the estate of James Burns who departed this city on June 7, 184 and has not been heard from since.

Mary Benner Circuit Court James Burns John L. McMaster Marion Pollard W. H. Messenger Jory Vinson Carter William G. Probst Patrick Standen Benjamin T. Carey Elizabeth Iiiams Citizens’ Street Railroad Company Henry Clay Allen Arthur Wane Brown-Ketcham Iron Works Ett al Justice of the Peace Pinding Hasan Mary E. Brooks Zerelda Menefee

Court records and new suits filed in Indiana courts

Courts list appeals and civil actions across Superior, Circuit and Supreme courts. Entries include names such as Marion Pollard W H Messenger and James L Rappaport Solomon Binzer plus cases like divorce quiet title and damages claims with monetary demands, noting judgments, trials and anticipated motions for certiorari.

Mixed Legal Notices on Insurance, Mismanagement and Gambling

The text surveys several legal topics including agency liability for entrusted money during burglary, court reluctance to overturn corporate control amid mismanagement, and whether turf betting on horse races constitutes gambling under Louisiana law. It also touches on juror disqualifications in homicide cases and admissibility of a dying declaration, plus police promotions via competitive examination.

Louisiana Supreme Court

Indiana Silent Hills Tale Draws Local Interest

The Red Rangers or Laura Lamar of the Susquehanns by Dr. Charles Asbury Robinson, a Greenfield native, stirs local chatter as Hogback hill near Hogback on the Bonny Big Blue is described. The piece notes ancient Indian remains found there, with legends of treasure and sun worship, plus Robinson’s past as a Democratic congressional candidate and former Greenfield editor. Indiana Torn E. Harper Morristown Ind April 19.

Indianapolis Journal Red Rangers Laura Lamar The Susquehanns Charles Asbury Robinson Greenfield Hogback Hill Bonny Big Blue Hil Eck Hogback Dr. Robinson James E. Watson Greenfield Tribune H. Roskam Indiana E. Harper Morristown Ind

Lots In Factory Suburb Subscribers Named

Secretary Hunt of the Commercial Club released the list of subscribers for eighty six lots in the factory suburb. One hundred ninety nine lots remain for sale at two dollars each with numerous local merchants and firms among the buyers including several clothing stores and hardware companies.

Hunt Commercial Club George Alig W. D. Allison A. Cc. Ayres Sar Badger Furniture Ae Ees Bellis H. L. Neveckiger Bliss, Swain & Co W. H. Block Joseph Borenstein Hiram Brown Aertom Brown B. Burford B. M. Campbell W. Cannon John J. Cooper Denison Hotel Company J. E. Dissette Robert Hillett Efreymenon & Wolf Thomas A. Fletcher Kuhn Lathrope Hable Furniture and Carpet Company Sam Rubens Saks Clothing G. A. Schnall J. K. Sharpe, Jr Ce Sipe A. Greene Smith Dr. Sommers &Co L. Strauss & Co George R. Sullivan A. M. Sweeny Alexander Taggart Taylor Carpet Company Vonnegut Hardware Company Julius C. Walk

Crop and Fruit Prospect Report by State Statistician Johnson

State Statistician Johnson sent the April report to the printer noting wheat near the state average with early sown crop in good condition and late wheat lagging. Corn and oats show a good prospect, peaches are killed or severely injured, other fruits fair, and early spring clover germination hindered by frost.

Johnson

First Donation of Land for Fall Creek Boulevard

Northern Investment Company transfers a deed to Indianapolis for a land strip along Fall Creek for the boulevard route from Thirtieth street to 1.20 feet north, granting the city three years to begin work with no assessments. The act signals growing city support and likely future deeds from adjacent property owners as the project advances.

Fall Creek Boulevard Northern Investment Company Charles S. Lewis Frank M. Millikan Park Board Fall Creek J. M. Bruce Thirtieth Street Indianapolis City of J. Clyde Power Power

Harrison plan to secure Arsenal lands for city park and army post

Col Russel B Harrison proposes creating a holding corporation financed by local banks to buy the Arsenal grounds and issue 5 percent bonds. The city would rent the land for park use, cover interest and taxes, maintain grounds, and hold a continuous option to purchase. The plan aims to secure an army post and extra park grounds without burdening the city.

Russel B. Harrison Bookwalter Harrison War Department Arsenal Congress Root United States Indianapolis

Nelson Street Opening Across Belt Railroad

The Board of Works approved reopening Nelson Street across the Belt Railroad with expanded benefited area. Property within two to three blocks of Sheldon Street could gain assessable benefits from $1 to $4, to enable a crossing that avoids dangerous track crossings for Washington school pupils. A subway under the Belt tracks may be built to avoid grade crossings, though Belt track elevation changes are deemed unfeasible.

Nelson Street Board of Works Sheldon Street Sidener Charles W. Moores Board of School Commissioners Moores Washington

Assessment Roll And Street Improvements In City

Assessment roll approved detailing sewer work on Twenty sixth street from Illinois to second alley west of Illinois. C R Pease contractor. Final action taken to vacate part of Louisiana street from McGill to Missouri. Concrete walks along Wilcox from Belmont to Lynn for private drive at 617 South Delaware. Improvements completed on Wenzel street from Downey to 40 feet north of Morrin. Local sewer in Norwood street from the...

Twenty-sixth Street Iinois Street Illinois Street C. R. Pease Louisiana Street McGill Street Missouri Street Cor Cement Wilcox Street Belmont Street Lynn Street Delaware Wenzel Street Downey Street Morrin Street Norwood Street

Rights and Duties of Neutral States in War Discussed

Attorney General Taylor lectured at the State house to librarians, outlining international law, sources, and high seas. He explained individual rights to sell arms and credit to belligerents, the base of operations concept, and the rules governing neutral ships and wartime conduct.

Statehouse Taylor High Seas Thomas Jefferson France Europe Webster Texas Mexico United Line Supreme Court of the United States America England Eiither Neutral Shire Spain China Dewey Manila Funsten Aguinaldo Germany Ballons United States Switzerland Indiana Athens

Business filings reveal Richmond manufactory and local bank

The Brown Darnell Company filed articles of incorporation with the secretary of state to manufacture wares in Richmond with capital stock of 2060 dollars. Incorporators include Wesley Brown John Speken hier John A Walls Fred M Taft Edward Valentine and John C Darnell. The Logansport Loan and Trust Company filed articles with capital stock 10 dollars to conduct general banking. directors listed George W Seybold M A Jordan and Victor A Seller. The First English Evangelical Lutheran Church of Mishawaka had an incorrect company listing. directors named include Jasse Ort John Lent J F Ebersen W g E Oscar Miller and Louis.

Brown-Darnell Company Richmond Wesley Brown John A. Spekenhier John A. Walls Fred M. Taft Edward Valentine John C. Darnell Logansport Loan and Trust Company George W. Seybold M. A. Jordan Victor A. Seller Mishawaka Gomersny Jasse, Ort John Lent J. F. Ebersen W. G E Oscar Miller Louis

Successful Potato Growing in Wisconsin Tips and Methods

Rural advisory by Orange Judd Farmer outlines potato farming in Wisconsin. It covers variety selection, seed stock handling, soil drainage, moisture, and deep cultivation. Methods include hill and drill planting, ridging, and spring prep with lister, subsoil attachment, harrowing, and green to control bugs.

Wisconsin Orange Judd New Yorker No. 2 Carman No. 3 Meenee Cornell

Spraying Calendar Revised for Pennsylvania Orchards

The spray calendar by state horticulturist George C. Butz and the Agricultural Experiment Station updates spraying practices for fungous diseases and insect enemies. Key changes include San Jose scale treatment with lime sulfur and salt, petroleum remedies, and hydrocyanic acid gas fumigation for dormant trees. The article warns growers to remain vigilant against new pests spreading across counties and condemns ineffective mopd catcher traps.

Philadelphia George C. Butz Pennsylvania State College Agricultural Experiment Station San Jose Pacific Coast Pennsylvania New York

Ideal Start for Orchard Trees from Indiana Farmer

Indiana farmer argues young trees yield better results in new orchards than older ones. Two year old trees preferred for starting, with top grafting to spread productive traits. Emphasizes intimate tree care, mulch, and intercropping with corn or grass, clover to boost nitrogen and soil nutrients.

Indiana

Agriculture in Schools Critique by J B West

J B West in New England Farmer argues against teaching agriculture in common schools. He says there are too many studies, advocating focus on reading spelling writing arithmetic geography grammar and history. He proposes apprenticeship with a farmer and later agricultural education through schools and public discussion.

J. B. West New England

Progenitor of the Fowl in Domestic Poultry History

The article traces domestic fowls to jungle fowl of India and notes varieties such as Malay, Brahma, and Cochin rising from kulm fowl, with smaller breeds from gallus bankivus and gallus sonnerati. It mentions American specimens owned by Homer Davenport of Orange New Jersey and classifies turkey and guinea fowl as pheasant family. The piece describes the wild East origins through Mongolia to Persia and the South Seas, and comments on cock crowing and hen egg production.

India Cochin America Homer Davenport Orange N. J Turkey Guinea Far East Mongolia Persia South Sea Telands

Agricultural tips for crops and pests from early seed catalog

For fungus growth use Bordeaux mixture among others. For sucking insects apply kerosene emulsion and for biting insects Paris green. Plant a second pea crop as the early crop is up. peas last into late season with successive plantings. Standard or high bush peas may be used. small white onions for pickling may be seeded now. Sow rape for early green fodder. hardy and fast growing. Corn improves with selective seed. try a few rows for better plants.

Bordeaux Paris

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Wade Mrs. Gotton Kann Lela Murphy B. Frank Murphy Lfe Sacs the Court Record Superior Court James L. Rappaport Susan F. Wall Frederick W. Wall Gvorce Cynthia I. Smith John A. Smith di Vorce W. Shelby Sarah Brown Mary B. Benner Harriet E. Sargent Louisa Hill Murphy Louise Campbell T. Winfield Campbell Delmar H. Sebastian Indianapolis Street Railway Company Charles B. Rockwood Marion CC H. Ristine Dora C. Atee Serer Appellees Ames M. Bolton Ys William Clark Arke C. Appellee Appellee Appellate Court Ames Jones William Co. Wright Madison C.C John BD. Wampler Ellis House Knox C. C. Appellee Addison B. Mickey Andriet Zonker Steuben C. C. Appellee Oliver H. Bogue John W. Murphy al Pulaski Tc. C. Appellees Chicago & Southeastern Railway Senora Augustus Wood Tipton Joseph Smith Lewis C. Tate Greene C.C Mic C. Co St. L. Ry. Co William M. Scott Clinton C. Appements Lewis Southern Rep Alabama Jess Morrison Pacific Rep Kansas Supreme Court of New York Park Board— Municipal Affairs Noble Street Wilkins Street West Street Dakota Street Columbia Avenue Twenty-first Street Twenty Second Street Alvord Twenty-first Streets Yandes Twenty-second Street Delaware Street Michigan Eden Place Union Rail Way Union Railway Col. Harrison He Sugeecats A Holding Corporation MR. Taylor School For Librarians New Indiana Associations Wilson Anheuser-Busch Brewing Assn St. Louis Anheuser-Standard J. L. Bieler Anheuser-Busch Mince Meat Girl Merrell-Soule Co Syracuse, N DTS Auffman Columbus Vehicles H. T. Conde Implement Co West W. H. Roll Wight Vermont Dart Itta K. W. Grove
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