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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1901

Page

6

Loans and bids advertised for Marion County bridges and supplies

Mortgage loans offered by Sayles Kreger Williams Co and Monarch Gas Engine Co with low rates and no commission. Marion County Board of Commissioners invites sealed bids for multiple bridge projects including Crooked Creek, Big Run and Julietta Road, with bond and affidavit requirements. Also notices for military supplies, vegetables, and water well projects with bid deadlines and location specifics.

C. F. Sayles Mast Market Street J. J. Kreger Jonal Ancial Im- Indianapolis Spann & CO CEAL N. Williams & CO Board of Commissioners of Marion Tacians T Oelock James John Mgrthos Mart Harry Smith Board of Commissioners Marion & Will Comsteus Auditor of Marten James E. Greer John M Gregor Thos E. Spafford Marion County Harry B. Smith Big Run Julietta Road Franklin Township Auditor James EB. Greer John Mgrik Spafford Harry B, Smith Kion County James FE. Greer John M'Gregor Spapford Harry B Col Atwood Cnites Chivery Chicago Columbia Arsen Tenn W. HM. Hart J. M. Johnson Wem al. Traub M. J. Jefferson Pay Rail Ter Dean & Co Farrow & Pieve Mis. Co D. B& Bowls Menor Has Raig Geo Pfeffer ML. Jefferson Center Township Frank L. Daugherty Asylum For A. LD. Shaw John MH. Smith Pour Farm Pey Resll Chase Craig Alex, Craig Colt Geo

Indianapolis Journal Business Directory Snippet

Classified directory items list local services and businesses such as florists, laundry, patent lawyers, consulting engineers, livery stables, undertakers, fencing and wall paper vendors. Includes names like Silvius Co, Bell, Blanchard, Tutewiler, Cleveland Fence Co, Gardner tin work and furnaces and notices about low advertising rates.

Indianapolis Laundry Co ANAIS T. Silvius & CO Pennsylvania St Thomas B Bell Ingalls Block Indianapolia Lemcke Bu

Advertising Bureau to Elevate Indianapolis Merchants

A new advertising specialists firm formed in Indianapolis by Millard V. Warner, Thomas Flousel, and H. H. Paramore promises to mirror New York and Chicago agency models. They will write and file daily newspaper ads, prepare booklets and catalogs, and tailor campaigns with in-house illustrators to fit stock, prices, and business methods for local retailers and financial institutions.

Chicago New York Philadelphia Boston Lord & Thomuns Charles Austin Bates Brothers Pears Sterling Remedy Company Indianapolis Cony d Millard V. Warner Thomas Flousel H. H. Paramore Warner New York City Housel Marion News Company Massachusetts Avenue Paramore Yorick Sca

Woman Suffers Severe Brain Concussion After Swing Fall

Mrs. Mattie Van Cleave, 32, of 1 Gale Street, fell two feet from a swing in Brightwood yesterday afternoon. She was unconscious for hours, taken home, and doctors feared for her recovery though skull showed no fracture. Concussion suspected. condition precarious.

Mattie van Cleave Gale Street Odell

Heavy Tonnage Persists In Late Summer Freight Flows

A report notes a grain and livestock car shortage alongside robust freight levels in August. Indianapolis rail activity shows 27 311 cars received and forwarded, with 21 821 loaded, reflecting heavy business at full tariff rates despite some car shortages for bulky and perishable goods.

Vanderbilt Control Rumor Shrugs Gould Hold on Wabash

Speculation in New York that the Wabash Railroad may move from Gould and Rockefeller toward Vanderbilt interests. Market chatter cites abundant Vanderbilt holdings and short selling activity, with talk of a future shift impacting Gould plans into Pittsburgh. Also notes Kansas City Chiefs executives meeting in Chicago on grain and flour rate restoration, belt line car deliveries, and stockyard shipments as the week ends.

New York Telegraph Wabash Gould- Rockefeller Gould Ocean Wabash Securities Gould Party Vanderbilt Goulds Pittsburg Pennsylvania Chicago Vanderbilts Kansas City Aded

Rail interests plot new projects and personnel moves

The Lake Erie & Western ordered 20 coal cars from American Car and Foundry. Excursions to Niagara Falls are halted this year. Pennsylvania and Baltimore & Ohio may unite to build a grand union station in Washington DC. Hutchinson of Louisiana & Texas is ill in Europe seeking health. Cincinnati Hamilton & Dayton starts a new parlor and buffet car line between Cincinnati and Detroit. Olderham becomes freight contracting agent of Columbus Sandusky & Hocking, replacing Smith. McHenry of Northern Pacific retires Sept 1 and plans trips to Japan and China. W. W. Shepherd resigns from Cleveland Lorain & Wheeling. Western Passenger Association aims to reform home seekers rate. Wilcox of Georgia Central Augusta travels to Cincinnati to represent freight dept amid promotion. Contractors completed a steel bridge over Conneaut creek on Nickel Plate, 12 1/2 feet long and ninety feet high. More E2 class passenger engines on Pennsylvania line praised for express service. Stillwell of Kansas City Mexico & Orient sails Aug 14 for London to secure English capital. Hess of Pennsylvania Fort Wayne becomes assistant master mechanic of St Louis Iron Mountain & Southern. Eastern line general agents told not to take commissions from lake lines after Lakewood meeting. Moody, Pennsylvania lines west, assigned to G A R business to Cleveland. expects heavy travel.

Lake Erie & Western American Car and Foundry Company Niagara Falls Pennsylvania Baltimore & Ohio Grand Union Washington, D. C C. Hutchinson Louisiana & Texas Lines Europe Cincinnati Hamilton & Dayton Detroit Olderham Columbus, Sandusky & Hocking Road Cc. W. Smith McHenry Northern Pacific Japan China W. W. Shepherd Cleveland, Lorain & Wheeling Western Passenger Association G. H H. Wilcox Georgia Central Augusta Cineinnati Conneaut Creek A. E. Stillwell Kansasity, Mexico & Orient Railway London Phillip Hess Pennsylvania Company Fort Wayne St. Louis, Iron Mountain & Southern Eastern Lines Lake Lines Lakewood Col Samuel Moody Pennsylvania Lines G. AR Cleveland C. Pope Th Locamurtte Engineres A'Biae Brotherhood of Railway Montreal Frank Sweet Michigan Atlantic Seaboard Baltimore & Ohio Road Washington Hb. C. Cook Railway Journal Colorado Association of Railway Blacksmiths Denver Cook The Erie F. D. Russell Chicago & Northwestern Peoria & Eastern Newman New York Central E. BE. Calvin Oregon Monon Indianapolis Wabash River Marine Department Weehawken Great Northern Montana Central Missouri River Callaway Soo Northwestern St. Paul Minneapolis H. M. Bronson Lynch Auditorium Hotel Chicago Roswell Miller Hays Lomax Senator Clark Milwaukee & St. Paul Southern Pacific Union Pacific Salt Lake Los Angeles Clark Y Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul

Railway News From Across the North American Lines

Montreal hosts section men on strike as Frank Sweet returns to work for Lake Erie and Western. The Erie and many lines report carloads of wheat and expanding routes, with plans for new terminals, track upgrades, and fare promotions.

Religious Camps End At Camp Acton Getaway Day

Yesterday marked a near conclusion of Camp Acton events with a sunrise prayer meeting at 6 2 o'clock led by W H Wheeler, a Pentecostal service by Miss Anna Downey at 9, and a morning sermon by Rev L Dolph. Downey closed her children's meetings with many children coming forward for blessings.

Camp Acton W. H. Wheeler Anna Downey

Bethany Park Enjoys Prosperous Assembly Day

Bethany Park closed its 1901 assembly after a day of strong crowds and active services. Sunday schools filled the tabernacle at nine, with Rev C C Rownson of Third Christian Church delivering a sermon on The Mystery of Godliness at ten forty five. A union communion was at 3:40 and a prayer meeting at five, with Rev J F Loyd of Kokomo preaching. The park plans to break camp, and Mrs Maude E Showers said finances look favorable, possibly ahead.

Bethany Park Tabernacle C. C. Rownson Third Christian Church Kokomo Maude E. Showers

Live Stock Market Summary From Indianapolis Union Stockyards

Hogs opened quiet then active and steady after a higher opening. Cattle receipts 200. steers to 5.75, heifers to 4.75, cows to 3.35, bulls to 3.50, calves to 6.50. Hog receipts 4,000. prices 5.55 to 6.15 with close about steady. Sheep receipts 175. lambs up to 4.50, ewes around 2.75 to 3.50. Interstate stockyards, Indianapolis, Aug 10.

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Audited Marion County accounts list for Protestant Orphan Asylum

The document itemizes expenditures and payments for the Protestant Orphan Asylum and related facilities in Marion County. It names numerous individuals, firms, and suppliers including Hartman, Meyer, Ridpath, Beck, Journal Printing Co, and various utilities. The record reflects per diem, salaries, and transportation costs tied to county charitable operations.

Geo. J Ntine Journal Printing Co Armine Koetine, Treas Martin Hugg Sala L. Hare Chas Uliy David A. Springer W. G. Miller Leon Rockwood Sentinel Printing Co Indels M. & C Union H.W Ridpath H. W. Ridpath Wm. Beck Expens Schnull & Co J. M. & C. Union Wm. H. Barr Dacoson & Harrisc Geo. FE. Evans Lilly & Stalnaker J. W. Peek & Son McCormick Har. Mach. Co Kell & Gammerdinger Dean Bro Fleichmann & Co Darling Bros Wall Seed Co Freaney Bros New Telephone Co Marie Haslop Expense Workhe Indianapolis Gas Co

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