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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1902

Page

2

Vital Statistics April 23 births and notes

A long list records births with names such as Erin and Harry Mosier Gladstone avenue and other couples on North Illinois Street and South Ritter Avenue, noting girls and boys. Additional names appear with addresses across towns, plus medical notes and a classified-like ad section referencing real estate, furnaces, loans, and public auction notices.

The Journal Seeks Illustration for Want Column Ads

The Journal asks for an appropriate illustration or cartoon to accompany its want column advertisements to attract reader attention and enhance noticeability.

Prize Drawings Offer for Advertisers in Indianapolis Journal

A weekly prize of 2.00 will be awarded for the best drawing illustrating benefits to advertisers in business. Drawings must be 10 by 9 inches on good Bristol board with india ink. Artist name and address on delivery or mail to the Counting Room of the Indianapolis Journal. Legal notices include Indianapolis and Vincennes Railroad Company annual stockholders meeting on a May date in 1902 at 2 PM to elect seven directors.

Enn Ee Geree C. F. SAYLES @ co East Market Street Spann & CO E. Mar L BE. Pifleld Majestic Building CLAL Indiana Clements & & Evans Crawfordsville Tud Indianapolis Williams & C Marker St Sueilabs Credit Co Law Building EL Market Jeffersonville Ind Jefersonville Jeffersonvilie J. OM Marshall Posforrice Washington B C Bristol Indianspolis, Inc Indianapolis and Winesones Railroad Company Southern Railway Company Richmond Sam Asheville & Spartanville Railway Company Carolina Midland Railway Company South Carolina & Georgia Railway Company South Carolina & Georgia Extension Railway Company

Loree policy to curb bag gage rough handling spreads among railways

The piece reports Loree's baggage handling reforms at the Baltimore and Ohio system effective May 1, praised by Pennsylvania interests. It notes traffic-boosting arrangements with Pittsburg Lake Erie Erie, and routes via Columbus and Cleveland, plus new railroad management changes in Cincinnati area divisions and several new superintendents. It also covers railway labor and safety measures for baggage handling and additional industry notes from Europe and Southern Railway stock actions.

L. F. Loree Baltimore & Ohio Pennsylvania Pittsburg Post Pittsburg & Lake Erie Erie Railroad Cleveland Washington Baltimore Chicago New York Philadelphia Erie Pittsburg Lake Erie Big Four St. Louis Columbus Washington, D. C Lake Shore Loree Baltimore & Obw Baltmore & Ohio Securities T Road R. B. Turner Cincinnati, Hamilton & Dayton G. Waldo Cincinnati Toledo Lima Home Avenue Dayton South Lima Bowling Green North Baltimore Columbus, Findlay & Northern J. A. Gordon Southern Division A. Galloway S. B. Fleeter Northern Division

Alterations in State railway map and staffing shifts

The piece lists changes to railroad maps and personnel across multiple companies. It notes Altoona classification yards costing over $70,000, new through services between Macon and Savannah, promotions and new agents at Greenfield and Milwaukee, and various equipment, track, and interlocking upgrades shaping midwest and eastern networks. It also mentions through passenger service expansions, intercompany negotiations, and upcoming large depots and depots moves in Cleveland and Chicago.

Pennsylvania Altoona Big Four Cleveland Columbus F. A. Meek Panhandle Greenfield Ind William Evans Lehigh Valley Buffalo New York Central Seaboard Macon Dublin Savannah Baldwin Locomotive Works Atlantic Adams Express Chesapeake & Ohio Virginia West Virginia Kentucky Vandalia Central States Belt Road Indianapolis Terre Haute H. M. Metz Illinois Central Milwaukee G. H. Stearn W. L. Beattie Metz Council Bluffs Morgan and Hill Erie Pitcairn Young Men's Christian Association Logansport Chicago Great Western A. Galloway Cincinnati, Hamilton & Dayton Cincinnati California Wabash Pittsburg Monon New York Stoers Lake Erie & Western Beeson Pit Connersville Charles Watts Pennsylvania Transportation Department West Buffalo and Allegheny Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Pacific Coast Vanderbilt Lines Northwest Great Northern Northern Pacific Harriman Syndicate Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Fort Worth Galveston Rock Island Houston & Texas Goulds G. H. Waldo Thomas Schumacher Oregon Oregon Railway & Navigation Company Salt Lake Portland Benjamin Campbell J. C. Stubbs Harriman Chicago Vandalla W. P. Deppe Co. L. Hilleary H. M. Bronson George Farrington John Chesborough F. A. Gould Mellvill King and Cain Chicago Record-Herald Lake Shore Clevelad United States

Dismal Swamp a Garden and Its Rich Carrot Prodigy

Washington city relies on the Dismal swamp region near Norfolk for vegetables. Twenty five years after Civil War drainage transformed wasteland into a premier Atlantic seaboard producing area. Canals and pumps keep lands dry while fertile black soil yields large flavorful crops for cities from Boston to Wilmington.

Washington Post Washington Norfolk Appalachians Atlantic Seaboard Virginia North Carolina Wilmington N. C Charleston Richmond Baltimore Philadelphia New York Boston

Local Produce Market Prices Firm Across Lines

The Indianapolis wholesale market showed firm to strong prices across groceries dry goods and canned goods with rising arrivals of green stock and heavier activity as merchants from surrounding towns visited during the state convention. Grain prices advanced while old vegetable lines held firm and new stock eased. fisheries, eggs, butter and meats remained in steady demand amid continued high wholesale trading and strong competition among confectioners.

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Agricultural and Hardware Prices From Local Market List

A dense catalog of bar iron nails steel and leather goods with prices from $2.30 to $4.50 per unit, plus oils linseed and coal oil values. Produce section lists cranberries bananas lemons apples cabbages onions seed potatoes and other fruits with varied per bu or per box pricing. Provisions cover hams bacon lard and various pork cuts with price ranges and pack weights, followed by seeds and grasses for planting including clover bluegrass and alfalfa in multiple price points.

California Messina Florida Ben Davis Eastern Jersey Delaware Kentucky Indiana Ye Leas

Municipal matters pace meter talks and street plans

Gas companies will present their meter controversy views to the Council contracts and franchises committee tomorrow in the city clerk's office. The meeting will not act pending a mass citizen discussion. The city engineer will seek resurfacing of asphalt on multiple avenues and streets with costs charged to property owners. An extension of the Lincolns streetcar line is sought amid congestion and delays. Final actions include street openings and sewer work, with numerous notices and reports filed or ordered.

Negley Board of Public Works Virginia Avenue Massachusetts Avenue Shelby Street Washington Street Senate Avenue Big Four Alabama Street Lake Erie

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Vital Statistics A and Harry Mosier Gladstone Avenue Irank Stephenson Illinois Street Rollie Rainholt Brookside William Bedford Indiana Ave Pviiuan Alpha Bowman Alvord Street Nora Fred Lockencur Finneman Street Gertrude Layton Allen Ritter Avenue Jennie Walter Armstrong Chadwick Street Prospect Street Sophie John Sims Forrest Avenue Auta William Lichtsinn Allen Dean North Street Anna Wesley Martin North Belmont Vence Theresa Herman Wodtke Cavin St William Harney Madde Reed Hernard Coly Nela Maud Foreman George W. Brown Jennie Hoberts Julius Grau Caroline Laura Ernst Carl PF. Kreis Jessie Sheets Aeons Sayce Emma Pierce Warren C. Barnes Anna Marie Schmoll William George Steinecker Minnie Schakel Ia Swisher Katharine V. Ward Johnson Nannie Earn Hertermann Ivy Pearl Holt Ernest 5 Eberhardt Anna L. Vite Artieus Lichtenauer Annie Schwick Charlies M. Tobias Carrie Gillaspy James L. Nima Grace A. Lucas J. Ferra Gertrude Moaser Lulu P. Shepard G. Buchel Ida V. 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