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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1901

Page

2

Breckinridge Asphalt sues city over interest on bonds

News of the courts items include Breckinridge Asphalt Company suing the City of Indianapolis for accrued interest on paving bonds for Indiana avenue from Fourth Street to Fall Creek. The firm sublet to German Kentucky Rock Asphalt, which became insolvent while the contractor kept repairs. Also suits by Sarah and Margaret Clune for Teplevin against C. D. McIntosh Co. M. Huston and Sarah Archer over $439 of goods bought by Mrs. Archer with biweekly payments and a no-move clause. Continuous docket entries list divorces and replevin in multiple courts.

Breckinridge Asphalt Company Indiana Avenue Forth Street Fall Creek Germa Kentucky Rock Asphalt Company Sarah and Margaret Clune World's Fair Furniture Company C. D. McIntosh M. Huston Sarah Archer Mrs. Archer Archer McIntosh Frances Jones Edward A. Jones Ers Court Sarah Clune D. McIntosh Superior Court The City of Indianapolis State George F. Callahan Harvey B. Stout Christian F. W. Syerup Indiana Trust Company Mary E. Johnson Clem Johnson Circuit Court Minnie Neff William D. Neff William F. Weimar Jennie M. Weimer

Supreme Court New Case Reports and Appellate Notices

A condensed list of cases and briefs including Wie PL CC and St L Ry Co vs Flora and Gipe, Hamilton C adm assignment of errors in term, Bond S57, Buchner Chair Co vs Heo Peulner, Warrick C C New York Supplement, Lake Erie & Western RR Co vs Frank H Holland, Marion C and Union Central Life Insurance Co vs Amirew Kk Whetzel along with various appellant briefs and notices from Noble C C and Adams C C Record.

Supreme Court Wie St. L. Ry. Co. Ve Flora & Gipe Hamilton C. Ad Bond the Buchner Chair Company Heo Next Fried Warrick C. C New York Supplement Lake Erie & Western Railroad Coma Et al Frank H. Holland Marion C. Appellants Union Central Life Insurance Comny Amirew Fred Laakmann Et al William Pritchard Johnson C. C Hiram M. Aspy Isabelle Bot- Adams

Indiana Charity Officials Send National Conference List

Indiana charity leaders forward a full list of 194 national conference officers and committees to Prof. A W Butler Indiana Board of State Charities secretary. Timothy Nicholson of Indiana presides. Butler chairs the executive committee with Alexander Johnson and others. Milwaukee hosts the next conference.

WH. H. Hart National Conference of Charities and Correction A. W. Butler Indiana Board of State Charities Indiana Timothy Nicholson Ind Indiana of State Charities A. W. Butter Alexander Johnson Fort Wayne Professor Butler A. H. Graham Sol* and Sailors’ Orphans’ Home Nightstown Samuel B. Smith Southern Indiana Hospital For the Insane Evansville James B. Harper Milwaukee

Indianapolis College of Law Publishes Progress Catalogue

A new catalogue from the Indianapolis College of Law details steady student attendance growth since founding. The college reports expanded study hours with three daily recitations for nine months, reducing overall tuition and attracting more applicants. Dean Wiley leads the faculty with John Lee as president of the college.

Indianapolis College of Law Wiley John ‘.Ee Noes Cnlire

Odd Fellows Parade Plans Unveiled For City Formation

Secretary Leedy announced the Great Parade to occur during the Sovereign Grand Lodge week. Organizers expect 20 000 marchers with a full mounted corps and a long list of brigadiers generals and division marshals from numerous states and cities to form on Meridian streets.

Odd Fellows Grand Lodge Leedy Cyrus J. Clark Ae Coleman Mounted West St. Clair Street Meridian

Dowieism and Eddyism in Supreme Court Brief

A brief prepared for the attorney general attacks Dowieism and Christian Science as used in the manslaughter case of Joseph Chenoweth and wife in Clinton county. It contests a Clinton judge’s peremptory instruction that failing to call a physician is not illegal and discusses the broader legal risks of religious healing beliefs.

Rowland Evans Attorney General's Office Supreme Court Joseph Chenoweth Clinton County Clinton Heaven On Earth Mormon Church Supreme Court of the United States Mrs. Eddy Joseph Smith

Labor Day Proclamation Urges Observance Nationwide

Governor Durbin issues annual Labor Day proclamation setting Monday September 2 as a holiday. It calls for public and private business to suspend operations to honor workers and promote harmony, equality, and patriotic civic spirit among employers and laborers alike.

Durbin

Peddler Swiper Held. Indiana Marshal Heads to Albany for Odell Requisition

Isaac Swimer, a New York peddler, allegedly robbed Sampel Berkowitz of diamond earrings worth 250 dollars and 320 dollars in cash at Smith and Swartz's boarding house in Washington, Indiana. Governor Odell's secretary and deputy secretary of state stayed open late as Charles E. Wilson received a requisition from Marshal Thomas J. Call to extradite Swimer to Indiana.

Isaac Swimer New York Sampel Berkowitz Smith & Swartz Washington Daviess County Indiana Charles E. Wilson Richard T. Burrell Wilson City Thomas J. Call Statehouse Capitol Burrell Governor's Office Mic Call Swimer New York City Albany N. Y Odell Marshal Call

Texas Nettles Arrive From Texas Nettles Warn Indiana Farmers

State Geologist Blatchley reports Texas nettle a dangerous weed among the thirty four worst in the U S Its range extends from Nebraska to Texas and is moving north and east threatening many farmers A farmer near Jamestown Boone County supplied a specimen The article also notes a visitor sent a pill box with shiny black dirt later identified as decaying granite and mica fragments

Indiana Blatchley John Covey Jamestown Boone County Plains Nebraska Texas Pemmeres Post Party of State Geology of

German Day Marked by Parade and Park Program

The second annual German Day by city German societies will be at Germania Park south of Garfield Park today. A parade of fifty societies moves downtown at 59 o clock in the morning led by Uniform Bank and Improved Knights of Pythias. Jacob Loeper serves as chief of staff, with forty mounted marshals and George Deluse as adjutant. At the park in the afternoon Rev. Hugo Eisenlohr of Cincinnati and President Francke speak, followed by Turner exercises and singing by united societies. Transportation via Shelby Street and Garfield Park lines, with express wagons from terminals for other lines.

Germania Park Garfield Park Uniform Bank Knights of Pythias Jacob Loeper George Deluse Hugo Eisenlohr Cincinnati Francke Turner Societies United Singing Societies Park Shelby Street South Meridian Street

Indianapolis Paint and Color Company clarified family link

The Indianapolis Paint and Color Company said yesterday that L. N. Sargeant, father of the young men, is not connected with the company as had been stated.

Dianapolis Paint and Color Company L. 8. Sargeant

Local Businesses Form New Companies in Indiana

The Monticello Drug Company was incorporated yesterday with $10 capital. Officers include President Curtis D. Meeker and Secretary Frank Casad. The Ohio Valley Buggy Company, capital $10,000, will operate in Aurora Dearborn County with directors R. E. Lee J. W. Herron Jr. J. E. Friedrich G. A. Herron and M. J. Hill. Bateman Burns Company capital $5,000 to run a general store at Howell Vanderburg County with directors Arthur J. Bateman John H. Burns and George H. Grossman. Montenegro Riehm Music Company of Louisville with New Albany branch filed articles. agent John W. Dundon. Muncie Pulp Company, incorporated in New York, notes one sixth of capital in Indiana. total $2,500, Indiana portion $41,666. John W. Ryan named Indiana representative.

Monticello Drug Company Curtis D. Meeker Frank Casad John W. Jost Ohio Valley Buggy Company Aurora Dearborn County R. E. Lee J. W. Herron, Jr J. E. Friedrich G. A. Herron M. J. Hill Bateman-Burns Company Howell Vanderburg County Indiana Arthur J. Bateman John H. Burns George H. Grossman Montenegro- Riehm Music Company Louisville New Albany Ind John W. Dundon Muncie New York John W. Ryan

City Subscribers Can Move Journal Mail Free All Summer

Summer subscribers may have the Daily and Sunday Journal mailed to any address in the United States or Canada without extra charge. Address changes can be made as often as desired. Both Telephones 238.

Daily Sunday Journal United States Canada

Knights Templar Conclave Round Trip Fare Notice

High level Knights Templar event in Louisville with one round trip fare. Special Indiana train from Indianapolis to Louisville Aug 26 at 9 am, arriving 12:01 noon. Tickets on sale Aug 28 with return until Sept 2 and extension to Sept 16. Officials urge Sir Knights and families to join on a special fast train and consult agents for details.

Indiana Indianapolis Louisville Fourteenth Main Streets Union Station Mth Main Sts Pennsylvania W. W. Richardson Ind Chicago Great Rock I

Sunday Excursions from Indianapolis to Nearby Cities

Sunday August 25 offers round trips from Indianapolis Union Station to Cincinnati Dayton Rushville Conneraville Liberty Oxford and all way stations. Fares range from $1.00 to $1.50 with fast special trains and return times from early morning to evening. Additional Colorado and Utah excursion details, schedules, and agents listed.

Rushville Conneraville Liberty Oxford All Way Stations

Rain arrives in Indianapolis easing drought

Indianapolis received welcome rain after weeks of drought as winds reached thirty two miles per hour and about 0.33 inches of water fell in fifteen minutes. The storm moved in from the gulf with potential for more showers and overcast skies were forecast as humid conditions persisted.

Indianapolis Weather Bureau Gulf

Tax Board hears pleas to cut Armour and allied firms assessments

The State Board of Tax Commissioners heard W Johnson and allies seek reductions for Armour & Co. and related transportation firms. The Illinois body questioned the evidence and signaled potential lowers for several transportation entities while considering Wells Fargo Express and others. Governor Durbin noted the banking element raised by Wells Fargo will be reviewed in reassessing its valuation.

State Board of Tax Commissioners W. ©. Johnson Chicago Armour & Co Armour Packing Company Continental Fruit Express Johnson Chicago & Erie Railroad W. F. Wilson Lt. Union Tax Board Messrs. Johnson, Wilson and Orion Swift Refrigerator Line Libby, McNeil & Libby Arthur Evans W. B. Stockton Wells, Far, &O. Express Lax Board Stockton Durbin

Municipal Notes on City Engine Houses and Water Rates

Most engine houses now painted repaired and remodeled. Chief Barrett notes extensive work this year surpassing twenty seven years of effort. Assistant City Attorney Bell says private water rates fall outside public service contracts and fall under council jurisdiction. Arbitration under ordinance 187 governs rate disputes between council and water company.

Barrett Bell

Feeble-mindedness and degeneration topic at science meeting

Prof A W Butler, secretary of the Board of State Charities, warned that feeble-mindedness spreads rapidly within families. He presented A Factor in Degeneracy to the American Association for the Advancement of Science, meeting in Denver from August 14 to 30, outlining hereditary influence on intellect.

A. W. Butler Board of State Charities American Acstion For the Advancement of Science Denver

Sargeant Brothers' Trial Continues as Horn Recovers

Harry G. Sargeant and Leonard Sargeant faced assault with intent to kill charges after Friday arrest. Their trial was continued to August 4 awaiting the recovery of Ed Horn. They were released on bond and deny knowledge of the cutting, admitting only a prior fight with an unnamed person.

Harry G. Sargeant Leonard Sargeant Ed Horn Horn

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