Vital Statistics April 24 Hirths and deaths listed
A jumble of names and notices records births, deaths, convulsions, hemorrhages, typhoid fever and other causes. Entries mention Gertie E Stewart, J Treat, H Rogus, and many addresses in Indianapolis area. Also includes classified ads for funeral directors, storage, repair services and notices to place or renew ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Biffett
Blackford Street
William Clark
Massachusetts Ave
Gertie E. Stewart
Ashland Avetwater
J. Treat
North Me Street
H. Rogus
Sal Birch Ave
Journal seeks weekly pen and ink ad illustration contest
The Indianapolis Journal invites artists to submit drawings showing business benefits of advertising. Each week the best illustration will win and be used with the artist's name. Submissions must be 10 by 9 inches on Bristol board in dia ink, with artist name and address on the back. Drawings may be delivered or mailed to the counting room.
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Indianapolis Journal
Sealed Proposals for Escort Wagons and Harness in Indiana
Multiple 1902 notices announce sealed proposals due by April 25 for 400 Escort Wagons and 2,500 Ambulance Harness at Jeffersonville Depot. Also sale of Brosnan Dry Goods salvage begins April 26 in Indianapolis under bankruptcy order. Indianapolis and Vincennes Railroad stockholders to meet May 1982 at the company office to elect seven directors and address other business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Q. M. Dep't
Jeffersonville
Ind
J. M. Marshall
Q. M
District Court of the United States For
District of Indiana
North Illinois Street
Indianapolis
Brosnan Dry Goods Co
West Washington Street
Chas. W. Richards
The
Indianapolis and Vincennes Railroad Company
Indiana
S. B. Liggett
American Boy fund raised after Maine disaster
In Cincinnati an effort to form a subscription to build a battleship named American Boy raised speeches by W Rankin Goode and gathered funds locally. About six dollars remained in Cincinnati banks with schools a liberal contributor. Congress refused to act and a plan to return or distribute funds by court order is discussed with legal figures advising action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Maine
Havana
W. Rankin Goode
Merchants’ National Bank of Cincinnati
Congress
United States
John W. Heron
Taft
Philippines
Delegates Arrive in St Louis for General Federation Meet
Large parties of delegates to the General Federation of Women's Clubs convention, to be held in Los Angeles starting May 5, pass through St Louis. The Wednesday Club entertained them with open house, with main delegations from New York, Philadelphia, Baltimore, Washington, Cincinnati, and Indianapolis.
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St, Louis
General Federation of Women's Clubs
Los Angeles
Cal
St. Luis
New York
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Washington
Cincinnati
Indianapolis
Something Choice Bock Beer On Tap In Leading Saloons
The American Brewing Company's pure malt and hop Bock Beer will be on tap tomorrow in leading saloons with family trade supplied by Jacob Metager & Co. Telephone 47.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Brewing Company
Jacob Metager & Co
May Mean Higher Rates from Injunctions on Railroads
The piece discusses expected freight rate increases tied to a U S court injunction that bars rate cutting and enforces a common basis for shippers. It notes Lake Shore earnings and debt actions, then lists railway officers, committees, and March financial figures for the Pittsburgh Cincinnati Chicago and St Louis line. It highlights per diem car charges proposal and Detroit as October meeting site.
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United States
American Railway Association
Committee On
Car Service
Detroit
A. W. Sullivan
Milneis Central
Ann Arbor
W. G. Brimson
Quincy
Omaha
Kansas City
George W. Lowell
Chicago
Indianapolis
Louisville
Big Four relays rails on Michigan division amid other rail news
The Big Four lays heavier rails on fifty miles of the Michigan division. The Canadian Pacific contracts for locomotives and rolling stock worth millions, due by Aug. 1. Charles Merrill of New York Central reports record passenger earnings for April. Wabash agent R F Kelley attends his father’s funeral in Louisville. Vandalia to begin May 4 excursions to Lake Maxinkuckee with a Monday return option. Lake Erie & Western may move its LaPorte station to Lake Shore. Rock Island issues Spanish booklet for its new Mexican line via El Paso, signed by John Sebastian. Moody relocates to new Pittsburgh offices. Iowa Central freight HQ moves to Peoria. Big Four boosts sleeper capacity to sixteen sections due to heavy Indianapolis-Chicago traffic. Louisville & Nashville stock concentrated among 12 holders, John W. Gates leading. Pool has 2,000,000 Western money. A. A. McLeod funeral attended by President Baer. body sent to Buffalo. Baltimore & Ohio machinists threaten to tie up lines east of Chicago. Pennsylvania New York & Lake Island RR forms with $20,000 capital. five miles long with Hudson River western end, envisioned at the river’s edge.
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Michigan
Canadian Pacific
Charles Merrill
Western
New York Central
the Central
R. F. Kelley
The
Wabash
Touisville
Buffalo
Lake Maxinkuckee
Lake Erie & Westtern
Laporte
Lake Shore
Chicago
Rock I Island & Pacific
el Paso
John Sebastian
Samuel Moody
Pennsylvania Lines West
Pittsburg
General Freight Department
Iowa Central
Marshalltown
Peoria
Ill
Indianapolis
H. M. Bronson
Big Four
Louisville & Nashville
John W. Gates
Mr. Frick
A. A. McLeod
Philadelphia & Reading Road
New York
Baer
Baltimore & Ohio
Pennsylvania, New York & la Island Railroad Company
Hudson
Long Island Road
A. J. Cassatt
Pennsylvania
Tors
Chesapeake & Ohio
Stevens
Ingalis
Washington & St. Loouis
Ramsey
Binghamton
N. Y
Louisvile & Nashville
Vandalia
Effingham
Ilinois Central
New Orleans
Africa
Indiana, Decatur & Western
Illinois Central
Springfield
Fis
Decatur
Cassatt
Panhandle
St. Louis
Tristam
Holliday
Victor K. Hendricks
Terre Haute
Logansport
Toledo
R. K. Rochester
Mr. Rochester
Rose Polytechnic
Philadelphia & Arene S Young Men's Christian Association
Philadelphia
Railroad executives push fast trains from Pittsburg to St Louis
A.J. Cassatt and peers discussPennsylvania long range policy to meet Wabash competition with faster service. Ramsey of the Wabash vows added locomotives and cars for Pittsburg congestion relief. A misdirected stock order nets a broker a quick profit as Louisville & Nashville shares surge. Indiana, Decatur & Western links with Illinois Central, reducing grades near Springfield. PA lines plan large investments to beat Wabash, enabling Pittsburg St Louis service in about 18 hours.
Energy of Americans propels Chicago trade and education
London reports from W Wyndham, British consul, credit Chicago’s 191 trade strength to education fostering independence and practical focus. It notes employers seek capable workers, strong discipline, and high output from managers and foremen, with few strikes, rising prosperity, and a fashionable drummer archetype in America.
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London
Chicago
W. Wyndham
Wyndham
America
St. Louis
Weston Bascome
Frank 8. Young
Kansas City
Omaha
Mathew A. Hail
Nebraska
Union
Local Produce Market Mixed Signals on Prices
Markets show unusual conditions with lower green stuff and steady to rising grain activity. Potatoes remain plentiful from Michigan and Wisconsin while eggs, poultry and butter are expected to ease. butter prices fell in Eastern markets and egg supplies improved after a recent surge.
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Michigan
Wisconsin
Chicago
Louisiana
New Destroyer Hopkins Launched at Wilmington Yard
In Wilmington Delaware on April 4 the torpedo-boat destroyer Hopkins was launched by Harlan Hollingsworth Co. The christening was by Mrs Alic Gould Hawes of Washington D C, with Rear Admiral Bowles and Rear Admiral Melville among the guests including Congressman Ball and Lt Commander Johan R Edwards.
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Wilmington
Bel
Hopkins
Harlan & Hollingswort Company
Alic Gould Hawes
Washington, D. C
Francis T. Bowles
Bureau of Construction and Repair
George W. Melville
Bureau of Steam Earings
Congressman Ball
Delaware
Johan R. Edwards
Butler College Notes Preview 191-192 Catalogue May 15
Butler College notes recap student activities and upcoming events. Kappa Kappa Gamma plans a noon meeting at the Y M C A. Phi Delta Theta hosts an informal hall gathering Monday. Charles E Underwood chosen Butler delegate to the State Oratorical Association. YWCA poster sale nets over 40 dollars. A A Speers named manager of the Indianapolis football team. The senior commencement speaker will be Rev H Willett of Chicago University. Hector Fuller to read on Stevenson before Mr Howe’s English classes tomorrow. Miss Gertrude Cronback hosts a party for Miss Jessie Scott bound for Seattle. Amherst College president G Harris to address chapel at 10 am. Miss Mary C Graham of Winnipeg and Mr Ernest Graham visiting. Edith Longley returns from Noblesville as Mayme Boswell’s bridesmaid. Debating squad versus Notre Dame nearly selected with Kern Vernier and McElroy. Women of cell residence host reception for college women and professor wives. Golf club formed with officers Butler, Hunt, Adney, Powell, Richey, Guffin, Mitchell, Layman, Hunter. Campus nine-link golf course to be prepared next week. Baseball team to travel to Richmond to face Earnham. Huggins added at first base. Lineup includes Dodson, Thornbury, Huggins, Gillum, Murray, Anthony, Huth, Butler, Spears. Monday trip to Danville Normal scheduled.
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Ye Kappa Kappa Gamma
Phi Delta Theta
Charles E. Underwood
Butler
Young Women's Christian Association
A. A. Speers
University of Indianapolis
Chicago University
Hector Fuller
Robert. Louis Stevenson
W. D. Howe
Gertrude Cronback
Jessie Scott
Seattle
Wash
George Harris
Amherst College
Mary C. Graham
Winnipeg
Canada
Ernest Graham
Confluence
Edith Longley
Noblesville
Mayme Boswell
Notre Dame
George Kern
Chester Vernier
Charles E. McElroy
Miss Allen
Hazel Reeves
Lora Campbell
Mary Wickler
Nina Ely
Lulu Kellar
Johnny Carpender
Donna Coyner
Anna Paddock
M. Butler
Cleo Hunt
Roy Adney
Charlotte Powell
Verna Richey
Paul Guffin
John F. Mitchell
Katherine Layman
Elsie Hunter
Richmond
Earnham Baseball
Franklin
Huggins
Dodson
Thornbury
Real and Amelia Wells sell North New Jersey residence to James P Smith
Deals in Real and Amelia H Wells yesterday sold a residence on North New Jersey Street near Thirteenth to James P Smith for 8500. Sarah A Gordon bought from Mary E Bickel on College Avenue near Twenty Fourth Street for 100. Gladys Morrison executrix sold corner of New Jersey and Twelfth streets to Willard S Wickard. Norbert Landgraf bought from Willard H Coburn three lots on Sixteenth Street near Alabama for 5000.
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Amelia H. Wells
James P. Smith
New Jersey
Thirteenth
Sarah A. Gordon
Mary E Bickel
College Avenue
Twenty-fourth Street
Gladys Morrison
Willard S. Wickard
Twelfth Streets
Norbert Landgraf
Willard H. Coburn
Sixteenth Street
Alabama
Ee H Kenned
Eee Avenue
Transit schedules for Georgia and Meridian streets
Transit company passenger cars depart Georgia and Meridian streets with the first car at early morning and service through 10 p.m. Last car departs around 1 a.m. Foreign cars arrive at 8 p.m. and depart 7 a.m. Also arrivals at 2:29 and departures at 3:09 p.m. Combination passenger and express cars depart Georgia Meridian streets with multiple times and routes.
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Meridian
Merid
Pennsylvania
Washington Streets
Meridian Streets
Greenwood Eely
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