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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1903

Page

2

Vital Statistics Aug 6 and 1900s obits from Indiana notice

A garbled obituary and civil notices segment lists names of deceased with ages and residences, mentions heart failure enteritis and tuberculosis, plus local undertakers and contract notices for the Indiana Louisiana Purchase Exposition commission. It includes addresses in Marion, West Vermont, and East Jones, with hospital and funeral home references. Names: Minnie Berry, George Jolly, Charles Rafferty, Mattie Riedel, Blasengym, Eckert, Koos, Carre! Anthony, Lacey, and others.

New Jersey Myrtle Greer Marion Minnie Berry West Merrill George Lillian Jolly Vermont Charles Anna Rafferty West North Oem Mattie Riedel Chestnut Doy Hasetl Hertsell Aviitiate T. ‘Blasengym Eyn! Eckert Pe Koos Anthony East Jones E. Lacey Bellefon Westubercu Draper

Notice of First Meeting of Creditors in Irvin bankruptcy

In the District Court of Indiana the creditors of Albert Irvin of Indianapolis are warned of a first meeting of creditors on August 17, 1903, at Room 1 7 building East Washington Street Indianapolis. Creditors may attend to prove claims, examine the bankrupt, and discuss business with the trustee and examiner. Also appears a foreclosure bill involving Water and Light Company and others, with defendants ordered to appear by August 34, 188.

District Court of the United States District of Indiana Albert Irvin Indianapolis Marion East Washington Marion County Lelity Trust Company of Buffalo Water and Light Company Churu‘ater and Light Coi Polis C. Butler Olde & Man Bate Ther Eunice Mason Om Lake Jer Jerry Godfrey Charles Godfrey Lasalle James Godfresfey Rouse Cornelius House Rowse Ernest Goitrey Iregelia Deing Erastus Gojerentter Ani Sophronia Po John Doe Nellie Church of Reel Appellant James Goa Bee Godfrey Clyde van Dame Laura Godfrey Godfrey Frederick Godfrey William Myron Godfrey Law Nason Henry Na- Nason John Nason Leslie Nason Uakenwen Atlin Phoebe Laughlin Iredel L. Luther Ind Wilcox Gsbove Snd Indiana

Journal Business Directory Florists and Services

The Journal presents a mixed listing featuring Florists Fae Bertermann at 241 Mass Ave and 28 N Del St, plus Horace Wood Sale and Livery Stables, Peerless Foundry, storage services by Union Transfer and Storage, and various notices. Also advertised are a white bull terrier lost named Tobe, financial services by Frank Sawyer and C F Sayles, a Petoskey steamer excursion, Henry Taylor & Co stables care, and Typewriters for rent with G M Merrick as agent. A census map advertisement by George Fern, the Journal map publisher, offers a 30x46 inch Indiana map and a world map.

Bertermann Fae New Mass N. del. St. Tel Horace Wood Circle Igh Peerless Less Foundry la * & Maryfactures G. M. Merric Law Building Mint Jourant George Femn Indiana United States The Journal Indianapolia, Ind

Wanted help ads mix in early city classifieds

Classified column listing multiple help wanted notices. Includes positions in groceries and railroad shops, two first class carriage blacksmiths, a working foreman machinist, and United States Marine Corps recruits. Mentions specific employers and locations in Louisville and Indianapolis with low ad rates and contact method.

Alabama City Stubbins Hotel Gates-Osborne New York St Louisville United States Marine Corps Indianapolis Ind

Control of C H & D Securities Due to Good Earnings

An official of the Cincinnati Hamilton & Dayton says demand for CHD securities in Eastern markets is high and rumors of a change in control are groundless. Woodford says no dividend on common stock is likely, with earnings strong and preferred stock held by Woodford, Shoe maker, and Zimmerman. Interstate Commerce Commission extends safety equipment deadline to Oct 15 for several railroads. debates location of grantrons and further extension.

Cincinnati, Hamilton & Dayton Woodford Woodford Syndicate Messrs. Shoemaker Zimmerman New York

Rates Cut on Grapes Through Chicago to St Paul

Western rail officials in Chicago agree that higher revenue from larger shipments can offset losses from rate cuts. Grapes shipped west from Chicago to St Paul will see rates drop from 100 to 75 dollars per carload. The new rate applies to shipments from grape regions east of the Indiana Illinois lines and amounts to about 10 cents per 18 pounds, a quarter reduction. Freight men say the rule suits perishable fruit like grapes and other rapidly consumed goods, not all freight.

Western Chicago St. Paul Indiana Illinois

Subcommittee Discusses Finance at Aldrich Home

United States Senate finance subcommittee members gather at Senator Aldrich’s Warwick country residence to discuss the forthcoming financial bill. Allison, Aldrich, Spooner, and Platt attend. Spooner may arrive soon. No formal meeting planned, discussions to occur informally during the visit.

Providence R. I United State Senate Committee On Finance Senator Aldrich Warwick Congress Allison Aldrich Spooner Platt Connecticut

Real estate transfers filed in Marion County Indiana Aug 6 1903

Instruments filed for record list numerous deeds in Marion County Indiana with transfers of various lots and parcels to multiple buyers. Names include Sherlock, Brown, Fountain, Webb, Campbell, Atkinson, Johnson, Fickensher, Birum, Beheoley, Kingsbury, and others. Totals show varied sums from 0 to 10,000 dollars and include several city blocks and additions such as Woodlawn, Golden, Eastern Heights, Brookside Park, and Castleton along with building permits for a shed and several frame structures.

Recorder’s Marion County Indiana Henry W Sherlock William Li Eeapenas & Cote Bs Woodlawn Centralit Company Oscar M. McClains Albert Brown Garrett H. Pans Columbia Place J. A Pildine Alice Newett Ridenour John Core Ae Martindale Lincoln Park William Elder Charles M. Clark Eastern Heights Henry G .Campbell Charles W S. Campbell West Elizabeth Woodruff George W. Crane William H. Hudson Keenieaf Brightwood Jesse M. Tindall Ae R J Weill — L. Webb Thomas Ww Birum Seay Ritter S. Orville L. Webb Trustee Brookside Park Charles H. Rinne Nonsheteee James Pareen Eldridge M. Carr Square 17 Central Park A ‘ Man Co Howland & Welle Hitama Pate Catherine M. Lewis Bertha Thomas W. Birum Gustave E. Helmer Webb Justee's Arya Roe Bornkamp Car Kofabl McCarty Outlet City of Indianapolis Amos W. Eskew Charles Brenan Gnerest Renneviges East Margaret J Lydia Pee Naina Kimn Es Zimmerman Indianapolis North Innapoli Charlotte H ii N W John C. Mendenhall

Largest Locomotive For Baltimore & Ohio

A contract was let in Baltimore to build the largest locomotive ever constructed. Weighing 390000 pounds, it will pull freight over mountains for the Baltimore & Ohio, built by the Schenectady works of the American Locomotive Company and shown at the St. Louis world’s fair before service.

Baltimore Baltimore & Ohio American Locomotive Company St. Louis Schenectady Locomotive Works

Railroads Plan Special Trains for G A R Encampment West

Rail officials report connections with the gin Railway & Navigation Company at New York and announce nine special sleepers on the 15th bound for San Francisco to serve G A R veterans. Indianapolis will allocate cars to the Indianapolis and Chicago lines, with further routes via Chicago St Louis and the Big Four. Officials note progress on a Western traffic program for the worlds fair and the Lake Shore Central Association routes. The Wabash renovates tracks and aims for 12 hour Omaha to St Louis service, while the Kansas Central Oklahoma Gulf charter plans a 2000 mile system from Enid to Winnipeg. Union Pacific reports rising earnings and surplus after dividends, and promotions shift Pennsylvania police leadership in Louisville and Cleveland. Rumors tie Michigan Central to New York Central, with a three-road combined office in Buffalo. Loco men seek a new head as union presidents mull successors to the late Arthur and A B Youngstown. Matthew H. Shay and Herman E. Wills are named as contenders.

W. H. Brown Pennsylvania Lake Erie & Western E. L. Peck Pennsylvania Lines Grand Trunk Toledo Ira W. Gantt Charles M. Elliott Lackawanna Louisville H. R. Pierce Ed Nulf Indianapolis Richmond Locomotive Works Samuel Rea Europe Rea Richmond Sample Pittsburg Samuel GB. Sweet Petoskey Lake Maxinkuckee Toledo, St. Louis & Western Toledo Railway & Terminal Frank van Dusen Ind Wabash Andrews Cc. R. Watson North Shore Dispatch Canada Southern Adirondacks Alexander Robertson Western Maryand West Virginia Baltimore Maryland Fisher Indiana Charles Morcaugh Chicago Milwaukee & St. Paul San Francisco L. Ohilger Grand Army of the Republic of the State of California St. Louis Br. S. Horner Nickel Plate West Frank A. Jacobs Baltimore & Ohio Mt. Claire United States Jacobs Monon Lafayette Western Passenger Association Omaha the Wabash Hutchinson Kan A. H. McMahan Sand Creek O. T D. D. Thomas Spaulding Kansas City J. H. Ledgerwood Pond Creek Union Pacific Railroad Company Northern Securities Company M. G. Turney Pennsylvania Police Department C. F. Junnett B. B. Amos Pennsylvania Eastern Alliance, O Cleveland Adams Theichigan Central New York Central Newman Ledyard Michigan Central Lake Shore Buffalo H. 8. Storrs Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Arthur A. B. Youngstown Matthew H. Shay Erie Herman E. Wills Chicago & Northwestern Willis Shay Evance Brotherhood The

Earlham Ranks High in Coeducation Practicability

Special to the Indianapolis Journal from Richmond Indiana notes Earlham College as a leading Quaker institution. Founded by Friends, Earlham is praised for shaping leaders in politics and religion, with a history dating to 1859 and origins linked to Earlham Hall Norfolk England.

Indianapolis Journal Richmond Ind Earlham College West United States Earlham Indiana Ohio Friends Earlham Hall Norfolk England New England

Earlham College a Model of Co education and Alumni Impact

Earlham College's history shows bold progress toward coeducational instruction with women earning top ranks, entering diverse professions, and achieving leadership roles. The article highlights notable alumni, including presidents, editors, engineers, and professors, demonstrating the school’s impact on science, arts, and education nationwide.

injunction dissolved over canal maintenance ruling

Judge Creighton of the Sangamon Circuit Court dissolved a temporary injunction blocking payment from the General Assembly for maintaining the Illinois and Michigan canal. The decision holds the state is not required to fund the canal for navigation and notes the constitution’s guidance has long shaped legislative and executive actions.

Springfield Creighton Sangamon Thompson Burke Chicago General Assembly Illinois and Michigan Illinois United States

Wealthy Sufferer Rejected by Hotels for Cancer Seeks Help

In Binghamton New York Andrew Murray a man said to own thousands in property was refused entry to hotels and hospitals due to cancer. He was admitted to the county poorhouse where his pockets were found full of bills as he entered.

Binghamton N. Y Andrew Murray

Verse on Naming New Toys for Little Boys at Four

Rosalie M. Jones laments the difficulty of giving three syllable names to newborn toys in a playful Harper's Magazine poem. She contrasts the complexity of modern naming with simpler grandparently miscalls and maternal corrections, capturing a humorous view of child rearing.

Grandpa Jack F Kite Rosalie M. Jones Harper's Megazine

Fragmentary Indianapolis transit timetable notices and name list

A dense OCR of passenger notices lists numerous individual names and addresses alongside rail and streetcar schedules. It includes a transit timetable showing service from Indianapolis to Martinsville and Mooresville with first/last car times, connections at Washington and Kentucky avenues, and notes on remaining routes and station stops.

Kentucky Washington Eaves Indianapotle Martinsvilet Martineville Indianapolis Mooresville Martinsville GRI

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Vital Statistics Gruk Mary A. Burdett Haynes Bessie D. Irwin Smith Ad Minnie P. Taylor Kelley Rugh Kelley James Mc‘Coot St John’s Church Cross Cemetery Tiler & Son Ndertakers Market St. Tel LER & George Massausetts New Old Main A. Blanchard Delaware St Diener Crown Hill M. Hi Parreil Washington St D. Tipton Iana Marion Branch Grant County JNO Indiana Contractors Bediama St. Louis Exposition Indiana Builet Louisiana Purchase St Mo Indiana Statehouse Wing & Mahurin Fortill Commission Louisiana Purchase Exposs Commission OF Newton W. Gilbert Cockrum Lements Plain Bend Thursnoon Massachusetts East Washington Rt Tobe North New Jersey Street OS Financial Frank Sawyer Pea C. F. Sayles Market Street Carson & Lennox Music Telephone Vanderbilt Interstate Commerce Commission Santa Fe Denver & Rio Grande Colorado & Southern Boston & Maine Grand Rapids & Indiana Chicago & Erie New York, Susquehanna & Western New Jersey & New York Long Island Norfolk & Western Lehigh Valley Hartwell Railway Company Potomac Fredericksburg Senate Mr. Aldrich Federal Manufact Company West Street Patterson Street Richland Avenue Gin Railway & Navigation Company Quaker College Frank W. Gunsaulus Almuni Jam Rosenberger Penn College Iowa James B. Unthank Wilmington College Robert A. Johnson the Century Magazine Benjamin F. Trueblood International Law Association Commission of International Peace Bureau J. J. Mills Jacob P. Dunn Indianapolis Sentinel Arthur C. Rogers Journal of Psycho- Asthenics 8. E. Nicholson Maryland Anti-saloon League Thomas Trueblood University of Michigan A. L. Morgan Hnes Edwin Morrison Robert L. Kelly Byron Hubbard Atwood L. Jenkins Ira K. Hall Wellman & Seaver Engineering Company Martha Dean Oeener Vassar College Clifford Pritchard Gillette & Herzog Manufacturing Company 8. B. Heckman Porto Rico O. W. Brown Indiana State University Caswell Graves Marine Biological Laboratory Hartley Church Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad Caleb Cook Whittier College Frank Lamar Royal J. Davis American Friend R. W. Kelsey Pacific College Elbert Russel Elwood Perisho State Normal Wisconsin M. C. Stevens Purdue University D. W. Dennis Mary Peacock Johns Hopkins University Robert B. Warder Howard University B. Wickersham Chicago Public Library C. B. Todhunter Hygeraedical College Cincinnati D. W. Marmon Indianapolis Heat and Power Company Erastus Test W. N. Trueblood Lydia Bowerman Guilford College North Carolina Purdue Eugene Wycliffe Kerr Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas E. L. Smith Texas Valparaiso Valparaiso College College Robert McTyre Los Angeles Cal Ernest Rohler Greencastle High School William A. Drake Fair Bank Eugene Cowles Mlle. Sapinsky Ostendorf Minneapolis Sunday Journal Howi Casey Sallie. Cox Lelia. Cox Katie. Crutchfield Culbertson O Cochran Nora. Clark Connely Lou. Cavett Eva. Clark Marie. Dunkong Neilie de Graves el Dune Hannah Aworth F. W Herndon Sallie Hewitt Lettie. Hayes Margar Hewitt Lettie. Hogan Stella. Hiland P. Holland Mary Curtis Hill F. W. Harris Liller. Houston Alice Hartness Loui Hopper F. M. Jones Mary. Jordon Maggie Jackson Mary. Jennings Etta. Jennings Lizz Jackson Lauriz Kingman A L Kite K. E. Sal Willie Ae Mollie Kel Lenin Kimie William * Pees Fe Fa Lavell Jea Rhodes Lizzie Robinson Reinhart Lotte Reavis Laura Riley E. Rust Dorothy Reese Elizabeth Ricketts Lotta Anateery George. Sims Emma. Schneider George A. Smith Lydia Landsberry Julia. Sharp Mattie. Smith Priscilla Spencer Charles, Berner T. A. V. Moore R. J. Blake Fred D. Piss Joule G. Badgley J. M. Burris Charles N. Meaibinon Wil. Broyler David. Mathery J. B. Campbell Geo. D. Mahoney Clarence. Callee J. H. Michael Henry. Carter Jim. McKee Hosmer Conley A. L. Neal Tanner Boles A. L. Evea Clark Frank Oliver R. E Chariton O'Brien T. J. Carey John. Patten R. A. Collins Chas J. Patten Coleman W. F. B. Page Fad Clay William. Pettigrew Charley Creeden John F. Parker Julius M. Consentius Com- Parkin Pidertus Campbell Lee Powell J. D. Coleman Porter Puttman Colson Edie Rangcuf G. L. Craig G. Rodes Bult Cornman E. H. Davidson John Dreyer Emery Doyle Elisha Ditsin Annna Estenger Evans J. B. Elliott W. Elliott Foster Frierson Fitzgerald B. F. Beal E. Sigmond Fires Joseph Farquer Alva Henry Gottschalk Frederick Grannan R. Gardner E. J. Goodly Sidney L. Grove A. W. Greenwald Dr. L. Guy Albers. Gross E. Heiney E. C. Hill N. N. Harper Richard Haines N. H. Hunter Horner Clarence Hurd J. Hartwick Joe Hammond Harper H. Lb Herndon Wood Hoag A. XN. Jones James C. Johnson Jesse Brow Jordan Wilson Arther Effices A Lord Chas. Johnson Bill Woltwa Porter Kelly Jim White King Walt Killion Cicero Woods Kirk Row Watkins Car. Love C. B. Williams Rossie Landis Mehin B. 1 Lovell H. Ziegler Hamlin & Day Butter and Cheese Indiana Consolidated Factory Brake Ida Cly Mahilan Eapy Keney Cae Teather Jor A Overton J. HL Marjorie Phoenix Bryer Sco A Reynolds D. Rutherford Jona le Charley Ere Baugh W. Emith W. Stehiin Willam Stew Taylor Suhre Haim Urquanart J. Uprichard van Ganat Jerome G M. White Heck West Washington St Bostock Perfor Csr Piniie Dundas Otty Micket Louis Kankakee Noa White City Cincinnati Express Chicago Fast Mall S. Pd Chicago Vestibule Monon Accom RY. 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