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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1901

Page

6

Births and notices from Indiana city Aug 1901

Vital Statistics lists births with names and addresses including Rasmus Peters Tracey Wetge and McKee families. several boys and girls born to multiple couples. Also vegetable bids and bankruptcy notices, bids for repairs, and public notices from local boards and Indianapolis trusts.

Harmoniing Interests and Railway Receivership Notes

A lengthy collage reports receiver Malott's June operations for the Terre Haute and Indianapolis Railroad, a plan to consolidate Transcontinental and Western Passenger Associations under Chicago, and widespread railroad industry updates. It includes job ads for machinists and factory hands, stock and dividend notes, and various notices from rail lines about earnings, expansions, and personnel moves. Names include Volney T. Malott, Terre Haute & Indianapolis, Big Four, Peoria & Western, and others amid U.S. rail industry activity.

Transcontinental Passenger Association Denver Chicago Transcontinental and Western Passenger Missouri Pacific Missouri, Kansas & Texas Southwestern Passenger Association Community of Interests Syndicate Pacific Coast Transcontinental Association Western Passenger Association Volney T. Malott Terre Haute & Indianapolis Railroad Company United States

Real Estate Transfers Filed in Marion County 1901 List

Real estate transfers recorded in Marion County Indiana for 24 hours ending 6 p.m. Aug 13 1901 as compiled by Indiana Title Guaranty and Loan Co include lots in Smnester Harrison Co Oak Hill Additions, Pope sub, Hubbard et al sub, Dunlap Add, Northeast Add, Holmes West End Add, Hoxemont, Irvington piers, Murphy Tinker Add, New York Add,.metarty Hith Weset 8, and other parcels. Total transfers listed include several lot sales with prices noted and buyers such as Loretta Burt William Nicewander G Smith Edmant Wo Abel Clarence Davis Sue Davin Ballingi McCrea Krecenths Lat A Mecarty George Wolf A V Brown etc. Contact details and broker reference at 159 East Market Street Indiana Title Guaranty and Loan Company.

Recorder’s Marion County Indiana Indiana Title Guaranty and Loan Company East Market Street Harry C. Poindexter Charles H. Lovett Smnester Harrison & Co Oak Hil Baltimore Ave Smeth Loretta Burt Nannie G. Buchanan Pope's BE. T A. E. Fletcher Woodlawn Sprucest Lexington Wiliam L. Nicewander la Nicewander Hubbard Et al John T Dunlap Villa Ave Pear Woodlawn Janes Millikan Et Cooper & Pickens Atlas Atlas St Ieee G. Smith John Wacker Block & Olleman Holmes West End Belmont Ave Arthur W. Brown Edmant Abel Hoxemont Rath Victoria Theodore F. Harrison Blanivy Murton & Caampbell Semite Ave Sibsty Willoughby G. Walling Aaron H Klair Maguire Outiot Clarence K. Davis Davin Levington College Ave Washington T. Davie Irvington Central Ave Murphy & Tinker’s Ith Beloeley Readertate Lote A. de Sraretin New York Henste Sauls Acina Saving and Loan Association Krecenths Mecarty Hith Weset Kiondyke Ave Metarty

Controlling interests push track upgrades and new shops plans

The article surveys corporate moves by Continental Iron and The Big Four, detailing tearing down old structures to make way for large rolling stock shops and a planned symposium on youth prospects. It notes Pennsylvanian influence, enhanced locomotives, steel bridges replacing wood, and two beyond-20th-century rail expansions across divisions with rising passenger revenues in Michigan and gas belt regions.

Gleason Detroit Southern Jackson Springfield Peoria & Eastern Big Four Port Wayne & Jackson J. A. Barnard Peoria & Wastern Pacific Coast Potter Baltimore & Ohio Pittsburg Baltimore Doylestown Erle Lnes Hocking Valley Union Station Ann Arbor Frankfort Lake Michigan Crystal Lake Grand Trunk Port Huron Chicago Reeve National Hay Association Interstate Commerce Commission Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Lake Shore Road Ashtabula Continental Iron Company Conservative Western Review J. Sterling Morton M. E. Ingalls W. (. Brown Lake Shore E. D. Kenna Santa Fe The Wabash Joseph Ramsey, Jr St. Louis Edgar T. Wells New York Milton Knight W. H. Blodgett J.C. Otteson E. B. Prior O. BH. Ashley W. T. Malott Michigan Pennsylvania Hnes Pennsylvania Company Vandalia Cincinnati, Richmond & Muncie Panhandle Cincinnati, Hamilton & Dayton Indianapolis Richmond Cincinnati, Hamilton & Indianapolis Pennsylvania Cumberland Gas Belt Marion Ind

Eleventh State Convention of Patriotic Sons of America Held

The eleventh annual state convention met yesterday in West Indianapolis with fifty delegates. President Howard E B Griffith praised past year work as highly encouraging. Officers elected include Alpha M Williams Indianapolis president, C L Oldbaum Lyon Station vice president, M W Spivey Rushville master of Worms, Samuel D Symmes Crawfordsville secretary, Edgar A Rice Crawfordsville assistant secretary, Carl Mitchell Indianapolis treasurer, C C Pets Indianapolis conductor, C Cruse Indianapolis inspector, L Armstrong Indianapolis guard, trustees M L Shopshire Rushville and A Wikkinson Indianapolis. Delegates to the Buffalo national convention were Samuel D Symmes Crawfordsville and Will A Eshback Indianapolis. Next convention planned for Indianapolis.

the Patriotic Sons of America Indianapolis Howard EB. Griffith Howard FE. Griffith Crawfordsville Alpha M. Williams C. L. Oldbaum Lyon Station M. W. Spivey Rushville Samuel D. Symmes Edgar A. Rice Carl Mitchell C. C. Pets C. Cruse Ndianapolis L. Armstrong M. L. Shopshire A. Wikkinson Buffalo Will A. Eshback

Court appoints executors and guardians amid bonds

In the circuit and superior courts John H. Carter was named executor of John V. Carter estate with a 2600 bond. Netta M. Pentecost appointed guardian of Hattie A. Toole and other minor children with an 180 bond. Case Arbuckle v Frank M Arbuckle et al listed, support. Ware v J. H. Clark et al noted as mechanic's lien. Superior Court Room 2.

John H. Carter John V. Carter Netta M. Pentecost Hattie A. Toole Anna M. Arbuckle Frank M. Arbuckle Circuit Court Jasper Ware J. H. Clark Superior Court

Appellate Court Minutes and New Cases Briefs

Minutes list multiple Indiana appellate cases across counties with briefs, petitions for rehearing, assignments of errors, and records. Names include Taylor, Amiss, Mowbray, Moore, Miller, Richards, Ott, Hogue, Stout, Wilson, Coulter, Boseker, Castle, and companies such as Indianapolis Street Railway, C and E Ry Co, Logansport and Wabash Valley Gas, Marblehead Lime. Highlights cover petitions for rehearing, briefs for oral argument, supersedeas notices, and term bonds across Fountain, Allen, Lake, Morgan, Hendricks, Warren, Howard, Park counties.

R. R. Co Thomas J. Richards Warren C. C. Purecent Logansport and Wabash Valley Gas Company George Ott Howard Co. Co Appellant Samuel A. Hogue Board of School Commissioners of Indianapolis Hendricks C. C Nancy A. Stout James K. Stout Morgan C. C Laura E. Wilson William Wilson Fountain David A. Coulter Jerome Clark Fountain C. C Bond Cornelia Boseker Executrix

Weather bulletin notes dry week harming Indiana crops

The Indiana section of the Weather Bureau bulletin for Aug 12 1901 reports dry weather with little rain. Deterioration of late crops continues except in northern districts where corn remains in good condition. Potatoes tomatoes and other vegetables show discouraging prospects while sugar beets in Lake County look promising. Tobacco suffers from arid conditions. Threshing proceeds with generally good results. Apple prospects fair. Pastures dry and plowing difficult. some farmers feed stock.

United States Department of Agriculture, Climate and Crop Bulletin Weather Bureau Indiana Lake County

Street Railway Plea Before State Tax Board in Indianapolis

The State Board of Tax Commissioners holds ten days of hearings with sixty appeals, led by Indiana Railway and several telephone firms. Indianapolis Street Railway and Broad Ripple Traction want reduced assessments, citing high per mile costs and potential competition from autos.

State Board of Tax Commissioners Western Union Telegraph Company Samuel O. Pickens Richmond Home Telephone Company A. C. Lindermuth Thorntown Telephone Company R. K. Niven Crown Point Telephone Company F. B. Kimbell Lebanon Telephone Company Charles M. Zion New Telephone Company New Goshen Indiana State Board Miller Joseph B. Kealing J. B. Hamilton Mutual Telephone Company Shelbyville Samuel T. Murdock Lafayette Gas Company Indiana Natural and Illuminating Gas Company Lafayette Frankfort Lebanon Crawfordsville Murdock James T. Walker Evansville Cumberland ‘Telephone and ‘Telegraph Company Wm. A. Ketcham Manufacturers Natural Gas Company Daniel Storms Tippecanoe Storms Indianapolis Street Railway Company Broad Ripple Traction Company Charles N. Thompson Ferdinand Winter Mr. Winter Broad Ripple Company Hugh McGowan James M. Jones W. F. Mitchellan Admiral G Since Tadtunsapoll Thompson Marion County Board of Review Indianapolis Benatar Thompson Etty Gay

McLean Liver and Kidney Balm Promises Quick Cure

Ad promotes McLean Liver and Kidney Balm claiming relief from rheumatism jaundice and kidney disorders caused by cold wet exposure. A one dollar bottle available at druggists and backed by Dr J H McLean Medicine Co St Louis Mo. Also notes discussion on power house cost and Broad Ripple assessment reductions by Winter and McGowan.

Bright M'Lean J. H. McLean St. Louis Winter McGowan Broad Ore Company Broad Ripple

Fire Department Seeks 15000 to Equip New Apparatus

Municipal Affairs reports Councilman Negley urging an itemized 15000 dollar appropriation to equip a new fire apparatus. Chief Barrett notes rising feed costs for horses, 230 cents daily now vs 4 years ago, due to oats price. Building Inspector Bedell to press smoke consumer mandates in large buildings and to convene a businessmen and manufacturers committee to address the nuisance.

Negley Board of Safety Office Davis Barrett Unis Bedell H. P. Wasson Committee of Business Men and Manufacturers

College Avenue Extension Approved by County Board

County Commissioners approve viewers' report on extending College avenue to Thirty-eighth street. Auditor Smith must instruct the township trustee to proceed with the improvement.

College Avenue Thirty-eighth Street Smith

Concert at Fairview Tonight by Indianapolis Military Band

The street railway company schedules Wednesday evening concerts at Fairview Park for the rest of the season. J Russell Powell returns as bass soloist, performing The Holy City and Asleep in the Deep. Tonight’s program includes Bell Boy March and Bowery Buck, with Martha Overture and other selections.

Fairview Park Indianapolis J. Russell Powell Holy Robert “Bruce Martha Texe ¢ Boettger

Prominent in State Charities Mourns Miss Hannah Zulayf

Prof A W Butler secretary to the State Board of Charities announced the death of Miss Hannah Zulayf of Jeffersonville Monday night after a surgical operation. She was a leading charity worker in Floyd County and served on the County Board of Charities, as secretary of the Orphans Home Association, and active in the Deaconess Hospital. She participated in state Conferences of Charities and Correction.

A. W. Butler State Board of Charities Hannah Zulayf Jeffersonville Deaconess Hospital Charities and Correction

Death of William L. Miller at Ninety Near Fort Wayne

Major John E. Miller reports the death of his uncle William L. Miller on Monday night at a farm home about nine miles south of Fort Wayne. He nearly reached ninety, and he and his wife celebrated their sixtieth anniversary over a year ago. He long served as an elder in the Christian Church.

John E. Miller Ward William L. Miller Fort Wayne Miller Christian Church

Rearrest of Alvin Haines on election law warrant

Alvin J. Haines, previously acquitted by Justice Hawkins in West Indianapolis, was rearrested yesterday on a warrant issued by Justice Sheppard. Health officer H C Decker seized him and set bond at 500, with intent to bring Haines before the Criminal Court on an information.

Alvin J. Haines Justice of the Peace Hawkins West Indianapolis Sheppard Haines H.C. Decker Paines Criminal Court

Fights Over Feuding Neighbors End With Assault Charges

Pellow Hoarder Pooh James Bly and Charles B Chandler two boarders at Huet Market Street fought yesterday afternoon over a feud of several weeks. Bly was knocked down and Chandler kicked Bly in the face. Both men were treated and charged with assault.

James Bly Charles B. Chandler Tt Huet Market Street Mooh Chandler Bly Bin

Mia Pour Switchman Arrested in Indiana Warrant

Edward Carrol a Big Four switchman of 1 Herta street was arrested after a telegram from Carthage Indiana said a warrant for his arrest existed and he was sought on a charge of attempted criminal assault.

Edward Carrol Herta Street Oell Hight Carthage Ind

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Vital Statistics John E. Rasmus Barth Ave Vunzandt North Key Avenue David P. McKee North Milinois Lebron C. Peters Douglas Street Peart Charles Afiey North Alabama Nicholas Gale Lee Street Martin Mote Bellefontaine See H. Willman Grove Street Timothy McGinney North Street Grace John Tracey Chadwick Street Emmet Wilson East Wash Street Isaac Wetge Howard Street Edward Koppler Jefferson Boyadfaezie Clarence McCarnahan Westith Street Edward F. Kohlmann Lowemma Weber Brinkman Tillie M. Croeshynlai Presely Josie Homer Castres M. Collins Ruthie Smith John L. Fowler Julia McCarty Bruce South Missouri Gladding North Peameteasia Paresia Florence J. Grady Laurel Covert Germania Flora Sharp Astor Crown Hill Ee Flanner & Suchanan North Ilinots Street Olane CB. Kregelo Delaware St Okey Cement Okey Urial Vault CO Madison Avenue N. B& Groff Generalanager Conde Implement CO West Washington Street Sixteenth St Care Conde Implement Secon North Capitol Avenue Tahoe Autpaes Mt Monahch Gas 1 Fine CO. E Hell R. R Gregort & & Appel Marks & Billings Lombard Building Highland Av C. F. Sayles J. J. Kreger ARTAL Imianapolie Spann & CO Williams & CO Y—S. F. Earhart W. Washington Lil Forts Brady Wayne Mich Fort Sheridan W. H. Hart Board of Trustees Central Indians Adolf Hcherrer Indiana Trust District Court of the United States District of Indiana Jerry Oppenheim Indianis Falcon Sit Indiana Trust Building Bastom Initionapeatin Albert Kare Hkoferes Eet Murphy Pi Leon Nm Murphis Marion and Diner Aapust. A Jonet Murpay Fudivnn Ted bin Crediters Intiana Trust Hubba Trved Bea Merion County Lovilane Indianapolis Journal L. Rice Michigan Street Tele- Rhonex White River Preny * Co Ehomee Bertermann Bros New No Mass. Ave N. del St. Tel Laundity- Indianapolis Laundry Co Collans, Tse ET. Silvius & CO Thomas BH. Bell Ingalls Lock H. Lockwood Lemokre Stegmeier Bros Oyster 5 Ste House Io. Alinois Sx Horace Wood Circle Peerless Foundry CO H. Stevens New Ste Agan Senate Ave Prank Blanchard Tutewiler & Son W. Market St Malott Terre Haute Eluc. O Terre Haute Bucyrus Company South Milwaukee Lake Shore Mercantile Company Milwaukee Wis Union Mfg. CO Box &4 Ladelphia Tt Gas Engine CO New York St Hong Low CO San Francisco INDP Arehould Co Vandalia Dering Ee Ae Gas Engine CO E. New York Belt R. R Atoy Whats Teaarte Park's E. Wash Cleaveland Fence CO Beville Lombard SAFES Sra Peceaeae OD. Safes Herring-Hall-Marvin Safe Co Oliver W. Isensee Monument Place Dusimche Edwards Eee Optician Chicago Optical Co Ohio T Joseph Gardner Kentucky Ave C. P. Gordon Norfolk & Western Anti-Commission Hett Road Texas‘reek Denver & Rio George Wolf A. V. Brown Gennemnan Carson Street Te Wach Wis Kappes Eaet Guy Wo OM Neligh Martin Peenase Rover Bochanak Lexlingtot Sons OF America Probate Court Affairs Supreme Court Charles E. Taylor Shelby of Appetice Joseph G. Amiss Mahlon F. Smith Huntington D. C. Allas New Orleans Times-Democrat A. Kiefer Drug Coo State Tax Board Broad Ripple Line Employers’ Liability Assurance Corporation, Ltd., Don, Englam Appleton & Dana Kilby Street Boston Maas Massachukia Virginia Hebi Hi Kidder, Peabody & Co State of Indiana Office of Auditor of State Cial Union Trust Company J. Russell Im Wvell Indianapolis Military Band Municipal Affairs Fire Department College Avenue Extension Fairview Alvin Hinen Mia Pour Switchman 3 Fm Wels Patton Bros Rambler and Stearns C. Koehring & Bro. Eis Virginia Ave Chas. Muellerschoen JAC. Metzger Co Ead Steallsas Aia Smeridian ST. Groun F For C. J. Vletcher North Pennsylvania Street Uoffice South Meridian Street
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