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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1902

Page

9

Vital Statistics Aug 4 Marriage Licenses and Obituaries

Aug 4 vital notices list multiple marriage licenses including Elwood Beatty and Mary Melvin James Koncom and Paralee Adams, Moward and Kerides Heal with Admere and Ella Beecham and more. Obituaries note Jacob Day fifty-five of 32 South Capitol heart disease Mre Frances Veende forty-five of 49 North New Jersey and others with ailments and residences in Indiana and Sheffield. Funeral notices for Anderson Charles aged 66 at 3 East Thirteenth Street announced. private burial requested.

Elwood Beatty Mary Melvin James A. Koncom Paralee Adams Moward Kerides Heal Admere Ella Beecham James Wellbete Laure Lotsbelt Lewes Bee Neliie B. Pener Edward B. Solton Grace M. Wright Jacob Day South Capitol Daniel Simpeon Chicago Frances A. Veende North New Jersey Masten Indiana

Builders' Supply Co. listings and engineering notice

Builders' Supply Co in Indianapolis at 342 E Wash St offers builders hardware paints glass oils and related supplies. Engineering notice names Josephs H Dennis civil engineer and surveyor at 1220 Bellefontaine St Indianapolis inviting general engineering work inquiries.

the Builders’ Supply Co Indianapolis Ind E. Wash. St Joseps H. Dennis Bellefontaine St

Wanted ads seek pumping machinery and hospital bids

Classified notice announces sealed bids for pumping machinery and appliances from the National Home in Grant County Indiana. Proposals require a 1 percent certified check and indorsement “Proposals for Pumping Machinery and Appliances” with terms and bond requirements for Central Indiana Hospital for the Insane projects in Indianapolis.

Mu- Home Grant County Indiana Marion Beach SN. H. D Ami JNO Ws Adams Justin AM Central Indind Hospital For Insane Indianapolis Central Intiane Board of Trustees Central Indiana Hospital For Insane Card Board Adolf Scherrer Saleen Indianapolite Order of Board of Trustees The Central

Journal Business Directory Listing Snapshot

A compact antique directory fragment lists local businesses including Reed y & Co repairs, florists BERTERMANN BROS, patent lawyers Thompson R Bell, sale and livery stables Horace Wood, stove repairs by The Foundry Co, wall papers by H C Stevens, and bicycle repair by Watson & Jackson with addresses and phone numbers.

Thompson R. Bell Ingalls Breck Indianapolis Horace Wood Circle Torre As Foundry CO Meek New H. C. Stevens N. Senate

Freight Traffic of July Nearly 90000 Loaded Cars at Indianapolis

July rail records show 124492 cars handled at Indianapolis with 89439 loaded. Decline from last July due to coal shipments and per diem handling of foreign cars. Big Four lighter loading, grain movement picking up late in month. Belt road transfers up 3624 over July 1901. Pennsylvania opens a rest house at Conway for trainmen, cost 20000, under W C Cushing.

Indianapolis Big Four Chesapeake & Ohio Peoria & Eastern Pennsylvania Company Conway Pittsburg Fort Wayne Pennsylvania W. C. Cushing A. M. Schoyer Pennsylvania Lines Pennsylvania Ines St. W L. McFrederick Christian Association Washington Street Allegheny Chicago Louisville H. A. Bonn Nickel Plate M. W. Baldwin Buffalo S. M. Felton Chicago & Alton New York Erie Hocking Valley Marion Newport News Baltimore Helena Union Station Great Northern J. J. Wall Caniff Santa Fe Judge Field Manon Col William Shaw Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Charles H. Todd Chicago & Northwestern Darby Bridge Panhandle Columbus BE. E. Cooke James Medrea F. M. Lawler Bie Brightwood French Lick Springs Louieville & Nashville

Train Routes and Rail Developments Across the Midwest

Traffic officials announce Alton will meet Great Western packing house rates while Pennsylvania electricians install shop lights at Fort Wayne. Missouri Pacific runs solid St Louis to St Joseph trains with dining car service. Ozark & Cherokee Central opens to Tahlequah. Purdue scholarship fund established by St Louis Railway Club. Seneca renamed Ennis to fix telegraph errors.

Alton Great Western Pennsylvania Fort Wayne Missouri Pacific St. Louis St. Joseph Chicago St. Louis Railway Club Purdue University Wabash Road Ennis Monon Knights of Pythias San Francisco Cincinnati Limited Newman New York Central New York City Rochester American Express Company Lake Erie & Western Pullman Company Wabash Peru St. Paul W. C. Shoemaker Indianapolis Cincinnati, Hamilton & Dayton Sandusky Michigan City J. P. Morgan & Co Chicago, Indianapolis & Louisville Morgan & Co Rh. P Tornado Seaboard Airline System England

Man executed for murder of sweetheart in department store

Aaron Halle, a bartender, was executed in Sing Sing for the May 1 murder of Mary McCarthy after stalking her at work and receiving a refusal to marry. He sought a final interview, fired several shots, then waited for arrest. Appeals to Supreme Court and Governor Odell denied.

Ossining N. Y Aaron Halle Sing Sing Mary McCarthy New York Halle United States Supreme Court Odell

Build Bridges Before Grading Streets, Urges City Unity

John Coburn of Indianapolis argues that bridges must come first to unlock street improvements. He notes Pleasant Run district lacks needed bridges, forcing detours to stores, churches, schools, and car lines. Coburn urges city authorities to establish grades and construct bridges before paving or boulevards. Aug. 4, Indianapolis.

Indianapolis Journal Pleasant Run Garfield Park John Coburn Indianazolis

Soil Fertility and Manure Management in Covered Barnyards

The article argues for a covered barnyard to keep manure unleached and to time its field application for maximum soil benefit. It details practical barnyard layouts, feeding practices, and the nitrification process, stressing winter hauling, soil moisture, and bacterial growth as key to soil enrichment and long term fertility. It cites Professor Chandler on nitrification and notes that manure blankets boost soil nitrogen and moisture retention, while drought resilience comes from organic matter.

Plymouth Rock James J. Hill Chandler Lehigh University New England

Census shows farmers' capital and income outpace trusts

The census reveals twenty billion dollars invested in farms and farm equipment with an average 183 percent income. It notes the steel trust as a single large entity and argues that farmers’ prosperity undermines anti trust demagoguery. Farm numbers and values have risen sharply since 1860, with animal products dominating output and overall farm prosperity weakening populist agitation.

Brooklyn Eagle Steel Aes Eeae

Farming Calendar Prefers Stable Plans Amid Harvest Push

Country Life in America urges farmers to pace fall tasks, diversify plantings, and stock up for winter while noting cattle and hog feeding needs. It contrasts farm routines with creamery standards, warns against crop vacillation, and calls for centralized farmer cooperation and shared market education.

America

Have you seen Mrs. Austin's last new dress

A lighthearted inquiry appears in a social page column asking if Mrs. Austin has shown her latest dress in a recent gathering. The note suggests ongoing local chatter about fashionable attire and social appearances within the community.

Local wholesale trade fair amid mixed markets and steady grains

Market update shows slower trade on commission row with some Saturday orders. Iron and hardware active. grain and coal markets steady. Inspections report mixed car counts for wheat, corn, oats, hay, and ear corn. Prices listed by wholesalers and wagon market reflect cautious demand and modest gains on some items.

Commission Row Iron and Hardware Timothy

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