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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1901

Page

5

Vital Statistics Aug 15 and Local Listings

Vital statistics dated August 15 list residents and addresses including Frank F. Siler 1402 Woeet Street Sherman Holder Arbor Avenue William Kiepper 17 North Pine Picareth Edward C. Dedert 1001 Chad Street Marie A. Donn 1699 Southeasterntae Charles Engelhart 171 Fenneman Mary and John W. Neff 715 East St. Clair Street Rev P. J. and Florence Myers North Capitol Fateig Moses Greer St. Rhode Island Fesline Moses A Rabinowitz 510 South Diviots Street. Gas engines Monarch Gas Engine Co New York Belt R. R. Safes Safus-Herring-Hall-Marvin Safe Co Oliver W. Isensee 53 Mon Place new phone 416. Screening Panic 3 66 BE Wash F. Gorton Cisterns cleaned and driven to second water Old phone ton 1239. Rates reasonable. Rorice Hoters with burner and fuel system Joseph Gardner 1z phone 1239.

Frank F. Siler Woeet Thiretreet Ber Sherman Holder Arbor Avenue William Kiepper North Pine Picareth Edward C. Dedert Chad Siatngie Sseirt Marien A. Donn Southeastern Tae Charles Engelhart Fenneman Mary John W. Neff East St. Clair ‘Street Boy James T. Dally West Pratt P. J Florence Myers North Capitol E Fateig Moses Greer St. Rhode Island Fesline and Mee A. Rabinowitz South Diviots Street Wee F. Gorton Joseph Gardner

Sealed Proposals for Supplies National Mill Home Grant County

Sealed proposals received at this office until 2 o clock eastern standard time August 2 1900 for furnishing and delivery at Marion Indiana National Home Grant County. Quantities to be increased 1 per cent during execution of contract samples and printed specifications may be examined. Proposals should be indorsed Proposals for Supplies N H L and addressed to the Acting Treasurer.

National Mill Home Grant County Indiana Trensoh Gan Marion Ranch National Home N. HL J. Wae Emt St Ot Hapman

News of the Courts Court actions and guardianships reported

Christiana Rochow sues Frank L Glass and George D Sisson to replevin a vehicle valued at 375 and seeks 5 damages for detention. Ann Furlong appointed executrix of William Pendergast estate with a 1 bond. John H June named administrator of Wm H June estate with a 33 10 bond. An injunction filed by Indianapolis Vincennes Railway Company against Indianapolis Martinsville Transit over Friendswood station grounds. Anna Fisher of 238 Dunlap Street declared unsound mind. mother of ten with abusive behavior noted. Dora Wesley sues George Callahan Justice Stout and Big Four Railway for 35 after prior suit. Callahan’s attorneys complain. Stout earlier collected 17 40 from railroad, now withheld pending higher court decision.

Christiana Rochow Frank L. Glass George D. Sisson Ann Furlong William Pendergast John H. June Wm. H. June Indianapolis & Martinsville Oe Transit Company Indianapolis & Vincennes Railway Company Electric Company Friendswood Anna Fisher Dunlap Street Dora Wesley George Callahan Harry B. Stout Big Four Railway Company Callahan Justice Stout Stout

Higher Courts Record Appellate Briefs and Minutes

A legal notices fragment lists Supreme Court and Appellate Court minutes and briefs from 1946 including cases Sanders Hubbard vs Eph L Goss and State ex rel Jacob Wyatt vs Albert L Bagby with appellees briefs and rehearing petitions. It references several counties and courts such as Marion Morgan Steuben Decatur Allen and Greensburg with various appellants and appellees.

Preme Court John B. Renard August Grande, Jr Marion C. C. Appellees Sanders Hubbard Eph L. Goss Morgan J. C. Appellees Moses Gouser State David Haskins Trustee Steuben c. Cc. Appellants Appellate Court George H. Manlove Madison Appellee City of Greensburg Charles Zoller, Jr Decatur C. C. Appellees Jacob Wyatt Albert L. Bagby Constable Allen C. Appellant Scofield Schurman & Teagles Tillie Myers Marion S. C. Appellees

City News Items From Indianapolis Public Notices

Three Springfield ad men travel to California on a sales trip while collecting fees. A policeman found many picture machines out of order at a pecs location. The William P Jungelaus Company wins remodeling of the Elks Building on East Maryland Street, to finish in three months at a cost of 41000. A Modoc laborer, Joseph P Harter, files for bankruptcy with liabilities 1245.07 and assets 1. A James H Tinder of Seymour also files for bankruptcy with liabilities 2500 and assets 1. PD Strachan of Bellefontaine Street calls attention to the National Shorthand Reporters Association convention in Buffalo August 1-9. Clara Sailors wins a $10 judgement in Justice Smock's court against Cora McCullough over a French poodle sale. A horse belonging to L D Tyler Co. on North Delaware street bolts, falls at the Fan Saloon doorway, driver uninjured as bystanders assist.

Sprreacoela California Springfield Pecs William P. Jungelaus Company Elks East Maryland Street Joseph P. Harter Modoc Randolph County United States James H. Tinder Seymour J. PD. Strachan Bellefontaine Street National Shorthand Reporters’ Association Buffalo Indiana New Jersey Street L. D. Tyler & Co Delaware Street Noble and Washington Streets

To Give More Blind Men Work

The Indiana Association for the Progressive Education of the Blind seeks $16 to place the Industrial Institution for the Blind in this city on solid footing. They aim to employ one hundred blind men rather than ten, reducing charitable aid as much as possible. The project has proven highly satisfactory.

Indiana Association For the Progressive Education of the Blind Industrial Institution For Ner de ~Tion

Vision of Mercy Amid Ancient Trials

A fragmentary passage depicts a fallen king in a desert scene aided by divine mercy. A companion offers food and drink while a devout man contemplates the mercy of God. The narrative shifts to a child waking and a roused conscience as two figures react to the king’s fate.

Ten Atlantic Locomotives Planned on Pennsylvania Lines

The article notes an order from Western freight pool chairman Ristine to reinstate ten Atlantic type locomotives on Pennsylvania lines and push a united effort to stabilize rates for freight and passenger traffic. It mentions Kansas City's inclusion in rate discipline, resistance from some freight heads, and ongoing track and equipment updates across various lines.

Ristine Western Freight Pool Kansas City Kansasity Committee Risline

Uniforms and locomotives mark Pennsylvania rail push

The article notes heavy uniforms for comfort and cost concerns on eastern lines, Nickel Plate ticket offices at Findlay, and a fight to end unequal pricing. It details Pennsylvania Atlantic locomotives with 82 inch drivers, tests showing seven cars five miles in three minutes, and a Pennsylvanian forecast of 70 mph. It also covers Wabash expansion talk, Monon earnings, and plans for through trains Indianapolis to French Lick Springs pending French Lick West Baden improvements.

Pittsburg Pennsylvania Findlay Central Passenger Association Nickel-plate Mortimer Nickelplate Jorner Nickel Plate Wabash Wheeling Lake Erie Gould St. Louis Pennsylvania Lines Altoona Fort Wayne Chicago W. H. McDoel Monon Lines State Tax Board Indianapolis French Lick Springs Vincennes West Baden Sullivan Ind Monon

Municipal Fire and Public Works News

The Board of Safety accepted two new fire service trucks and a combination truck after inspection. Indianapolis Street Railway has about six miles of paving left, with two miles to be completed this fall. Fire Chief Joyner and a drum corps will visit Indianapolis for the chiefs meeting. City engineers discussed public works and costs with A J Hammond of South Bend. The Board may revoke police powers of the Indianapolis Police Dispatch Company amid a labor union dispute. Mayor Taggart skipped a Marion County Medical Society session. Fire Chief Barrett seeks cistern funding for next year to protect central city water mains. Building officials toured local plants to review smoke consumer ordinances, with industry groups seeking ordinance changes.

Indianapolis Street Railway Company Board of Safety Indianapolis Police Dispatch Company Central Labor Union Committee

Souvenir badge unveiled for Sovereign Grand Lodge week

W H Leedy, grand secretary of the Indiana Odd Fellows, showed a bronze pendant badge planned for the week of the Sovereign Grand Lodge September 15 to 21. The bar bears Hoosiers Welcome I O F Indianapolis and the three links symbol. He noted estimates of up to fifty teams entering degree contests during the event.

W. H. Leedy Indiana Odd Fellows Sovereign Grand Lodge Schuyler Colfax Rebekah Lodge Hoosiers

County awards bridge contracts with multiple bidders

The County Commissioners awarded contracts for three bridge projects. A. L. Seymond will build the Hammond Grove fill over Fall Creek. Daniel Cleary will construct the Dry Run Creek bridge on Crawfordsville road. Theodore Frazier will construct the Crooked Creek bridge on the Michigan road.

A. L. Seymond Hammond Grove Fall Creek Daniel Cleary Dry Run Creek Crawfordsville Road Theodore Frazier Crooked Creek Michigan Road Hammond's Grove Charles

Grace Presbyterian Church Elects Officers for Year

Grace Presbyterian Church on Thirty second street and Capitel avenue elected officers last night. Trustees C. W. Reagan and Samuel Myers. Deacons Joseph Hamilton Hugh Kerr and Morris Fester. Treasurer W. M. Hubbard. Elder J. A. Minturn. Pastor Rev. Charles Hunt will serve another year.

Grace Presbyterian Church Thirty-second Street Capitel Avenue C. W. Reagan Samuel Myers Joseph Hamilton Hugh Kerr Morris Fester W. M. Hubbard J. A. Minturn Charles Hunt

Hawaiians Seek Territorial County Government Reform

John EK. Emmaleth, head of the Hawaiian Home Rule party, says in an interview that Hawaiians want a regular territorial county government to attract white settlers while protecting liberties. He chairs a tax commission controversial over its legality, noting real estate based taxation and a 2 percent income tax above $1,000 require remodeling and reforms.

San Francisco Cal John EK Emmaleth Hawaiian Home Rule Party Cincinnati Tax Commission Commission

Durbin Questioned As Crawford Faces Tax Board

Governor Durbin pressed Chicago and Southeastern Railroad head Harry Crawford Jr and W H Majdowski for a properly prepared tax return. Crawford, questioned about checks and delinquent taxes, defended his conduct and business methods amid a tense hearing before the Indiana State Tax Board.

W. H. McDoel Monon Road State Board of Tax Commissioners Tax Board McDoel Michigan Monon Indianapolis Louisville Chicago McDoe Bedford and Bloomfield North Vernon Noble County Telephone Company L. W. Welker J. William G. Irwin Indianapolis, Greenwood & Franklin Traction Company L. B. Simmons Hartford City Kerlin Brothers’ Pipe Line Company F. B. Carpenter Nickelplate Railroad Cleveland Chicago & Erie Indiana Tate Coke Alexander Produce Shippers’ Dispatch Company State Tax Board Harry Crawford, JR W. H. Majdowski Chicago & Southeastern Railroad Crawford Durbin Boone County Mr. Crawford New York S. E Statehouse Frank Martin Arms Palace Horsecar Company William A. Yeager American Refrigerator Transit Company Western Refrigerator Transit Company Western Refrigerator Line Union Refrigerator Transit Company B. Morehead Burton Stockcar Company M. J. Scrafford Lipton Car Lines M. F. Russell Jacob Dolb Packing Company Wiliam J. McKone Carroll Telephone Company E. Walker North Manchester Telephone Company Rex Provision Dealers’ Dispatch Company

Drought prompts silos as best use for corn crops

Purdue expert Prof. C S Plumb notes severe drought limits corn value for husking and feed but stresses silos as an economical solution. He describes an Indiana silo design holding about sixty five tons, built with 2x4 pine, tarred layers, and no roof, intended to preserve green corn for winter feed.

C. Ss. Plumb Agricultural Experiment Station Purdue University Indiaiia

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