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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1903

Page

2

Vital Statistics and Notices Aug 13 Aug 15

Vital statistics list births and deaths with names ages and addresses including Richie Indianapolis girl Carrie Dutley boy and other entries. Marriage licenses names include Taylor Roney Daugherty Blackwell Winter Smith and Russell. Burial notice A Diener and Crown Hill details follow. Local ads for typewriters and a map offer.

Taylor Etta Roney Daugherty Efe Blackwell Durbin Margarette L. Winter Pierson Cora E. Smith Fannie Russell

Opium Myth and Hashish Compared in Antiquated Text

A fragment discusses Quincey and opium’s mischaracterized nature, suggesting India ne, hashish as a plant with fantastical effects. It notes morphine sleep as a deep lethargy and claims the drug calms the mind, with one substance widely enjoyed while another deters trouble.

de Quincey

Railways and Shippers Face Intensified Freight Strains

Rail traffic officials across the East and West warn of an upcoming peak in car shortages as grain movements lag and equipment upgrades proceed. New York Central prepares a multi million dollar terminal overhaul at Grand Central, cutting main tracks to deepen the corridor and ease crowding within two and a half years.

Indiana Ilinois New York Central Grand Central New York John Skelton Williams Seaboard Airline Railway Southern Railway Messrs. Pierce Yoakum St. Louis San Francisco Ladenburg, Aoe & Co N. A. Mears Indiana, Illinois & Iowa Kankakee C. C. Dibble Ramsey Wabash Buffalo, Rochester Pittsburg William Lamb H. F. Houghton Big Four George Lishawa Cincinnati, Hamilton & Dayton Louisville & Nashville New Orleans Indianapolis Cincinnati Louisville Mobile & Ohio Alanta Jacksonville C. Sanderson Samuel Hice Niagara Falls W. W. Hayden Illinois Central Memphis W. D. Senet Mobile, Jackson Kansas City E. Bonnell J. Q. van Winkle Pacific Coast California Blue Ridge Dispatch Berteetad Peoria & Eastern Columbus Norfolk & Western Blue Ridge Seaboard W. W Richardson Pennsylvania Nia Falls Pees Falls H. Depew Hen City Sra Leeds Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific John Stevens Great Northern Rock Island Ea Siren Northern Pacific Chicago, Burlington & Uincy Chicago R. McC. Smith Grand Trunk Road Union Atlantic City Michigan Northwest Florida Panhandle Northwestern Southwestern Lackawanna Newark Passaic River Chicago & Alton Alton United States Pennsylvania Railroad Company Colonial Express Washington Boston West Philadelphia Washgton New York City New Yor Cleveland, Lorain & Wheeling Ohio Baltimore & Ohio W. R. Woodford Graham Timore & Ohio Kinsman Uhrichsville

Real estate transfers filed in Marion County records Aug 13 1903

Instruments filed for record show numerous real estate transfers in Marion County Indiana. Names include Henry T Palmer Emma H Fletcher Sarah F Carriger Catherine Rick Lynn B Millikan William I Burton and many others with lots in Woodlawn Culver Hartshorn Park and Grandview areas. Totals show transfers ranging from 1 00 to 7 500 00 with total transfers listed as 31 transfers and total consideration.

Recorders Office Marion County Indiana Henry T. Palmer Emma H. Fletcher Caven & Kwood East Woodlawn Sarah F. Carriger Catherinerick Harlan & Eaton Fletcher Woodlawn Lynn B. Millikan William i. Burton Allen & Root North K. Fletcher South Brookside Barnett Joan F. Albershardt L. A. Wright Toccsnees Board of School Commissioners Cela Johnson Rawls Walter J. Hubbard Ec Ux Boyer Dr. Martin New York Charles T. Boyer Frank W. Morrison Joshua i John G. McCullough Lucinda B. Swartzel Max Downey Charlies T. Boyer Sarah R. Sawyer Blake & Roy Outlet Malcolm Bet Am Victor Et Ux Charles T. Lote Wiley & Martin Sarah KR. Sawyer Charles T Elk Nordyke & Hollow Grandview Bryan George T. Kepler Harlan & Eaton Fletcher Worth Wright Joel L. Wright Hammond Washington Heights Charles Fred Volz Henry F. Sayles Receiver American Building, Loan and Investment Society Frank M. Murphy Murphy's Southeast Nellie de Clifford William H. Mendell G. W. Pitt Ae Tee Weilerino Company Dr. Martin's Willoughby George Walling Lu Ing MecClain Ward Phoenix Mutual Life Insurance Comny William F. Lueth Turns & Koller John Chislett Mary C. Parr Kenwood Park Ricciain William M. St. Clair V. Watkins Davies Ma William ‘Ward Et. Ux

Building Permits and Dwelling Repairs Listed

Local building permits show repairs at 1518 and 15% South Olive street, 832 Cincinnati street, and King avenue with costs of 50, 2,500 and 2,500 dollars. Bertha Feucht and Harvey Pearson noted for two story frame dwellings. L Sander for a frame dwelling on Sander Street. The Latest Success Book review highlights a Boston Transcript feature on the Carnegie Steel Company history.

Olive Street Cincinnati Bertha Feucht King Avenue L. Sander Sander Street Harvey Pearson Boston Transcript Carnegie Steel Company James Howard Grvat

Shrine of St Anne draws crowd for healing relic

At St. Jean de Baptiste in East Seventy-sixth Street scores of the afflicted kneel and pray before the relic of St. Anne de Beaupre seeking cures. A delicate girl gains relief, a blind girl seeks sight, and a mother prays for her erring daughter as crutches and canes clutter the church basement. William Penn noted inconsistently in OCR prompts testify to schoolhouse lore and civic memory intertwined with the day’s religious observance.

New York Telegram St. Jean the Baptiste East Seventy-sixth Street St. Anne de Beaupre St. Anne Pittsburg Nellie Johnnie Jennie St. Vitus St. Jean de Baptiste Menis

Peculiar Wedding Tale From Pittsburg Man

A Pittsburg man recounts a bizarre anecdote about a wealthy client, a middle-aged man who married last month and faced a cryptic cemetery name “eight chikrey,” with remarks implying a grim suggestion to bury someone promptly.

Washington Post Pittsburg

Philippines Pests and Lizard Tales From Manila Hotel

A Manila Letter describes pest life and weather in the Philippines with humor. It recalls lizards in hotel rooms, ants and big beetles attacking cuffs, and rats in attics. Mosquitoes plague all year, beds are netted, and contrasts with American rooms.

Manila Boston Transcript Philippine Islands Philippines Nature Delmonico Hotel San Francisco Foreman

Remarkable Compositions by Philadelphia School Children

Philadelphia Ledger reports that junior students from a southern public school wrote essays on William Penn during June exams. Averaging about ten years old, they learned life histories of Columbus Penn Washington and Lincoln, yet their notes mingled facts and misperceptions. The teacher found the results amusing and printed excerpts with original spelling.

William Penn England America Penn William’s Penn Philadelphia Philadelphia Ledger Willam Penn Columbus Washington Lincoln

Parks Trial Opens on Extortion Charges for Walking Delegate

New York August 13 The trial of Samuel J Parks walking delegate of the Housesmiths and Bridgemen Union on extortion charges began before Recorder Golf after postponement of his assault sentence to September 13. The day was spent examining talesmen with Parks counsel present.

New York Samuel J. Parks Housesmiths’ and Bridgemen's Union Recorder Golf Parks Talesmen

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Vital Statistics Crawfordsville C. Dison Ashland P. Haynes Tuberculosis Hill Moore Parker L. Arbuckle Laurell Hall B. Arm New Jersey Anne M. Boggs Jm Street Dar A. Diener E. Washington Branch Works Crown Hill M. TL Bertermann Bros Mass N. Dei St. Tel M. Merrick Cram W Cents Postoent Journal Department the Journal Pisten Hampton & CO Georgia St Indiana Insane Asylum St Naval Stations CAR and Foundry CO Kentucky Henry Tay- He N. Senate Home Circle Pleasure Grove Broad Ripple Frank Sawyer C. F. Sayles East Market Street Ohio St Cratta Credi District Court of the United States For District of Indiana Oscar N. Wilmington Bank Marion Oscar N. Wilming Indiana Trust Building East Street County Rabb Olumbus Barracks Pullman Til W. H. Miller Railways and Shippers The Improv Ise Williams Virginia Itly Finniga Wiliam Penn América W._P Eland W. P Delaware and Schuylkill Rivers Wu. W. P Persion Delaware River Penns Delaware Sylvania W. P. Dey Willim Penn Williamsn Philada American Amv Stirs Fair Bank Dorfe Met Cora. King M. M. Knowlton Amris Leila. Lucas Sarah. Lewis Bessie Blanche Pearson Mattie Pace Mary J. Patterson Lillie Pridien Minnie. Padgett Zora Roache Mise Rema Richerdean Talitha. Richardson Ripley Keee Charles Mary. Reedy Ma Ross Maud. Ross B Rosenfield Smith London BR. T. Y C. V. Charles W. Mauchin, Albert Rupperle Geo. H. Kelleher Bert Arbaugh Lovria Dragutin Bales Goldie Blackman John Junck Bowers Alonzo Lemons Clinton Barnes Lane Lees Grover C. Barnes Emerson. Blackman W. W. Bromell Bauxher Kennett Josep Butler F. C. Byrd John W. Bowers Chas. Bridges Jesse B. Batez Dr. Bell George James.black Ae Bowers B.ie Booker J. A. Blake Chas H. Bolen A. Burnett Billie. Bush Mahlon E. Cameron Jos. A. Campbell Frank. Calkins Mr. and Davida Wm. A. Dauchback Oscar Dirksmeyer H. Beta Beer Indiana Stone, Lime Singmaster Printing and Cement Co. Company Marion Supply Co Silken & Co GEO. F Billibid Islands Charleston D. C Confederacy Cleveland Express Cleveland New Tork Fort Wayne Union City York Lin Ui City N.Y Bos Knickerbo Benton Ha Eae Parece Express Ton Harbor Expres J Elkhart Scinnati Express Incinnati Express Cincinnati Express Rou Teme Seerarene Ham Dayton CMI Ind Lou Lake Erie West Toledo Chenge Tima Muncie Lafayte Mich Pemeulvanialine Baltimore Louisvil Richmond Piqua Vincennes Express Jad Madison Orth Vernon Yion and Xenia Pitweberg Eh Bres Phil Logansport Martinsville Han d Hradforhiladelphia Jayton Springde Incennes French Lickittaburg East Kaneville Louis Terre Heute T. Louis Wea Estern Express Haute ‘Terre Haute Bingham Ao Terre Haute Express Indiana Union Traction CO Magnolia Building Kentucky Avenue South Capitol Anderson Marton Elwood Tipton Alexandria Indianapolis & Eastern R. BR. CO Franklin Building Meridian Georgia Greenfield Knightstown Neat Ee Wageenger Indianapolis & Martinsville Kentucky Av Washington St Et & m Mooresi Mooresville Atkins Barry Indianapolis, Greenwood & Franklin R. R. CO Pennsyington Geo and Greenwood Shelbyville Southeastern Traction CO Sip Huder’s Drug Store Pure Ton Pennsylvania Streets Ensley Pharmacy Stubbins Hotel
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