Medicine Men Arrested Over Corn Silk Theft Case
Jennie Durand Alice Brackett and Grace Casey faced Police Court for stealing corn silk and damaging about 39 bushels of corn. They claimed the silk was for the McCoy Howe Chemical Company on West Georgia Street used in making blood medicine. Judge Stubbs ordered warrants for J B McCoy and Aaron Howe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie Durand
Alice Brackett
Grace Casey
McCoy-Howe Chemical Company
West Georgia Street
Stubbs
J. B. McCoy
Aaron Howe
Indianapolis
Byrnes Acquitted In Tobacco Pellet Case
Judge Stubbs acquitted P. B. Byrnes in Police Court after detectives M organ and Kinney linked him to a scheme selling a “new cure for tobacco habit.” Women agents testified they were paid back, not swindled, as Byrnes defended the pellets as Parke-Davis manufactured. The case highlighted a one dollar box sale and a three dollar pay for leads to cured users.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stubbs
P. B. Byrnes
Morgan and Kinney
Byrnes
Anderson
East New York Street
Smiley N. Chambers
Emeen
Parke-Davis Company
Detroit
Suits Filed and Legal Actions in Circuit and Superior Courts
Foreclosure suit filed by H C Young Company against George R Parsons Virl D Keaton and F M Gardner trustees of Sixth Christian Church for a mechanic's lien of 165 31. James H Jackson of Linden Montgomery county petitions in bankruptcy with assets 592 liabilities 736. Joseph S Amos of Kokomo also files bankruptcy with assets 72 74 and liabilities 21 074. August Kubitz fined 19 50 for profanity after deserting wife. John L McCormick named administrator with will annexed of George W Pitts bond 1000. T Campbell appointed guardian of Lulu Laets bond 0 00. NEW SUITS FILED include David W Gant vs Georgia G Gant divorce Elma Lissa Lancaster vs John T Lancaster divorce Clifford Young vs George Parsons et al mechanic lien. Circuit Court and Superior Court Room 2.
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H. C. Young Company
George R. Parsons
Virl D. Keaton
F. M. Gardner
Sixth Christian Church
James H. Jackson
Linden
Montgomery County
United States
Joseph S. Amos
Kokomo
John L. McCormick
George W. Pitts
T. Campbell
Lulu
David W. Gant
Georgia G. Gant
Circuit Court
Elma Lissa Lancaster
John T. Lancaster
Clifford Young
George Parsons
Superior Court
Appellate Court and Supreme Court Case List
A compiled docket of appellate and supreme court cases with addenda on appellant and appellee briefs. Names include Polke, Johnson, Burke, Barret, Indiana Manufacturing, Buskirk, Huffman, Chicago and Bloomingdale, McCoy, Cloverdale trustees, Jacob Newman, Gates, Lake Erie and Western Railway, Blackwell, Kellogg, Ridgel, Tippecanoe Court, and notes on record time and interment bond issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James T. Polke
Grafton Johnson
Johnson C. C. Appellant
Mary Burke
Richard Barrett
al Vigo CC
Appellee
Indiana Manufacturing Company
William Buskirk
Miami C. C. Appellant
Companysville & Indianapolis Railway
Faustinius Huffman
Clay C. Co
Appellant
Comny
Charles Blackwell
Benton C. C. d
Supreme Court
Henry C. Kellogg
Asa T. Ridgel
Tippecanoe C. C
Bond
Indiana Horticultural Society Midsummer Meeting Set in Franklin
The Indiana Horticultural Society plans a two day midsummer gathering in Franklin next Tuesday and Wednesday. Franklin's local society hosts and invites outside fruitgrowers. The program includes talks on Locust pollution, commercial fruit growth, varieties for commerce, and nursery to consumer topics with Purdue University and Frank College speakers.
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Indiana Horticultural Society
Franklin
Society of Franklin
J. W. Nixon
W. W. Stevens
Cf. J. F. Johnson
Purdue Unionretty
W. T. Stott
LL. D
Frank College
County Officials Seek Quiet Room for Estimates
County Commissioners arrange a private "sanctum" on the courthouse top floor under the cupola to prepare the 193 year estimates away from public interruptions. The improvised room uses old furniture and pictures donated by Commissioner McGregor to furnish the space.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McGregor
Mirth and menace mix at city safety board meeting
At yesterday’s Board of Public Safety session, Chairman Conrad Keller drew hearts and arrows while colleagues mused on his upcoming marriage. A fireman was dismissed for unpaid bills amid family hardship, and two resignations were accepted while replacements were named.
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Board of Public Safety
Chairman Keller
Keller
Conrad Keller
Bookwalter
Charles Adams
Montgomery
Charlie
Carrie
Adams
Harvey Glazier
A. O. Shinn
Fire Department
Shinn
W. C. Mueller
George Stapp
City Improvement Actions and Petitions Summary
Final action taken on multiple street works including gravel roadways on St Clair Beville Morris and Ringgold avenues with curb and walks. Papers ordered and petitions filed for vacations, funded projects, private contracts for curbs and driveways, and a final remonstrance against Twentieth street improvement. Bonds approved for J D Hoss.
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First Alley
Beville Avenue
St. Clair Street
First Galley
Tenth Street
California Street
Market Street
Court Street
Layman Avenue
Lowell Avenue
Chambers Street
McCarty Street
Virginia Avenue
East Street
Morris Street
Wright Street
McKernan Street
Seventeenth Street
Roosevelt Avenue
L. BE. & W. Railway
Keystone Avenue
Hoyt Avenue
St. Paul Street
C., C., C. & St. L. Railroad
Ringgold Street
Raymond Street
la Grand Street
Christian Street
Washington Street
Moore Avenue
W. F. Christian
Noble Street
Kentucky Avenue
A. B. Meyer O
Twentieth Street
Capitol Avenue
Canal
J. D. Hoss
National Surety Company
New York
Unknown colored man extorts money from Ulrichs at home
A colored man visited Mr and Mrs August Ulrich at 0 Massachusetts avenue yesterday morning claiming the husband sent him for 5 cents. Mrs Ulrich gave the man the money. Soon after Mr Ulrich returned and denied sending anyone for money. The Ulrichs did not recognize the stranger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August Ulrich
Massachusetts Avenue
Journal's Handbook of Indianapolis Published for Public Use
The Journal releases a complete Indianapolis handbook detailing the city history growth and institutions. It covers government, protection and correction, the city beautiful, churches, modern improvements, transportation and transit, life in inns and clubs, education health and charities, newspapers and publishers, growth of business and industry, and includes 300 illustrations. Max Hyman led preparation with photographs by Indiana Illustrating Co. and Bauer Engraving. Burford presses the book.
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Journal
Indianapolis
Ignatius Brown
Col. W. R. Holloway
Brown, Holloway
Blic
Max Hyman
Indiana Illustrating Company
H. C. Bauer Engraving Company
William B. Burford
New Incorporations In City For Philanthropic Institute
The Winona Agricultural and Technical Institute was incorporated by a diverse group led by John M. Studebaker. The nondividend, philanthropic charter aims to build a technical school in the city. Fort Wayne Electric Light and Power Company also formed with a $000 capital and a nine-member board. The Superior Manufacturing Company of Fort Wayne, capital $10,000, will manufacture women’s skirts with three directors. The Warren Hill Company, Elkhart, with $130,000 capital, will trade in merchandise. its directors are Warren G. Hill Wellman F. Stanton and C. E. Kirkwood. The prose then shifts to a lengthy poem about Yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winona Agricultural and Technical Institute
John M. Studebaker
South Bend
John H. Holliday
William J. Richards
Hugh H. Hanna
Solomon C. Dickey
This City
Edward A. K. Hackett
Fort Wayne
Thomas Kane
Chicago
J. Wilbur Chapman
New York
Walter M. Smith
Stamford
Conn
A. N. Ryerson
H. J. Tietzen
Alexander McDonald
J. Balcolm Shaw
H. J. Heintz
R. M. Russell
A. E. Horne
W. J. Burchfield
W. R. Thompson
Berger Te
Fort Wayne Electric Light and Power Company
Joseph M. Haley
Warren Hill Company
Elkhart
Warren G. Hill
Wellman F. Stanton
C. E. Kirkwood
Have you seen Mrs. Austin's last new dress
A short social note asks whether Mrs. Austin has appeared in her latest dress, reflecting a local society inquiry into fashion among prominent residents.
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M'Coy
Howe
H.C. Young Company
Atlas Engine Works
Justice Stout
August Kubitz
Kubitz
Kubita
the Court Record
Appellate Court
Horticultural Society
C. M. Hobbs
Board OF Safety
Boston
Indianapolis & Eastern Traction Company
Greenfield
Knightstown
Baker-Ayling Company
Central Trust Company
Trestee
Board OF Works
Walden Street
Missouri Street
Blake Street
New York Street
Indiana Avenue
Meridian Street
Thirty-fourth
Thirty Eight Street
the Journal’s Handbook
Winona Agricultural and Technical
Institute
W. D. Nesbit
Baltimore
isZl
East Market Street
Marion County
C.F. Sayles & CO
Broadway
John H. Washburn
Areunah M. Burtis
William H. Cheney
Abenes
State of Indiana, Office of Auditor of State
Indiana
W. H. Hart
C. F. Sayles & CO
Pine and
William Streets
A. H. Wray
Home Office
London
England
New York City
Pittsburg
Fort Wayne & Chi
En Bess Casdace
U. S
Pamnany
State of Indiana
Office of Auditor of State
W.H Hart
Auditor of State
Phoenix
Hartford, Conn
Pearl Street
D. W. C. Skilton
Edward Milligan
Hartford Bank
State of
William B. Clark
W. H. King
Capital
New York City Trust Company
We Bank Boeke
New Britain
Albany
N. Y
Atlantic Mutual Insurance Co
Suape
H. Hart
ST. Paul
Fire and Marine Insurance Co
St. Paul, Minn
H. Bigelow
A. W. Perry
Norwich Union
Fire Insurance Society
Pine Street
Montgomery Hare
Norwich
Pere Ove
State I
State of the
C. P. Sayles & CO
Fidelity and Casualty Co
Cedar Street
George F. Seward
Robert J. Hillas
Sec's
Treas
Mes . Ie
Edinburgh
The
William St
E. G. Richards
J. F. Hastings
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