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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1903

Page

2

Multiple Indiana Corporations Formed Including Red Cross Medical Association

The Indiana secretary of state reported issuing certificates for seven corporations including the National Red Cross Medical Association Organization Company of Muncie to supply Red Cross medical services nationwide east of the Mississippi. Directors John S. Martin John J. Hartley and George R. Green, capital stock $20 000. Other incorporations include Cayuga Industrial Club in Cayuga not capitalized directors H D Sprague S L Triece J C Peters. Union Telephone Company in Carmel capital $10 000. directors John R Collins William B Hood Richard J Moffit Albert Kinger LeRoy J Pattey. Shirley Hill Coal Company with offices at Shirley Ind and Chicago capital $650 000. Wheatland Independent Telephone Company in Wheatland Knox and surrounding counties directors Samuel S Weaver John H Overbay John S Nicholson Charles Nicholson Andrew E Nicholson John H Niblack and Hamilton Williams. William H Mann Lumber Company in Elkhart capital $100 000 directors William H Mann Robert K Mann Elton Kellogg. Buffalo Gun Club in Buffalo formed by Charles Bell James Zettle August Elton.

National Red Cross Medical Association Organization Company Muncie Red Cross Medical Associations Mississippi River Johns. Martin John J. Hartley George R. Green Cayuga Industrial Club H. D. Sprague S.L. Triece J. C. Peters Union Telephone Company Carmel Ind Hamilton Boone and Marion John R. Collins William B. Hood Richard J. Moffit Albert Kinger LeRoy J. Pattey Charles J. Barnes L. T. Dickason Chicago J. Smith Talley Terre Haute Shirley Hill Coal Company Shirley Couny Wheatland, Ind Knox Wheatland Independent Telephone Company Samuel S. Weaver John H. Overbay John 8. Nicholson Charlies Nicholson Andrew E. Nicholson John H. Niblack

Confessed 10 Cellmate GED To His Undoing In Indianapolis

James L. Thompson of Bangor Maine confessed to detectives Kinney and Morgan that he stole a Chicago man’s railroad ticket worth 27 50 and about 260 in a pocketbook. He hid in Indianapolis, borrowed the rebate ticket, and admitted the theft after a cellmate conversation. He faces return to Chicago soon.

James L. Thompson Bangor Kinney Morgan Chicago Thompson Indianapolis Virginia Avenue Maryland Street San Francisco Gerber

State Charities Board Expands Private Homes for Wards

The Board of State Charities reports aggressive transfer of dependent children from public to private family homes since April 1897. Of 1,320 placed, 966 remain off public support. 68 were well and 126 fairly well among those visited. In Jefferson County since March 34, 1897, 28 children placed, 26 off public support, county cost about $360.

Board of State Charities Punense Revere Jefferson County Eeen Pope

Labor Leader John Mitchell Plans “Labor Organization” History

John Mitchell, president of the United Mine Workers of America, spends August at his Spring Valley home writing a comprehensive history of the labor movement. He has gathered material for four to five years, aiming for a multi hundred page work to be published by a Philadelphia house around October 1.

John Mitchell United Mine Workers of America Spring Valley Mitchell Philadelphia

Farmers Buncoed By Stranger Over Hay Load

George Meyer of Weghurst street and David Phillips of Brownsburg quarreled over a hay load when a stranger offered a banco game. The man claimed to be Phillips’ brother and swindled them by demanding 11.91 dollars for the hay. They reported the affair to police.

George Meyer Weghurst Street David Phillips Brownsburg Phillips Meyer

Freeman At State Reserve Forester To Superintend Work

State Forester William H. Freeman travels to Henryville to supervise several days of work on the state forestry reservation. Purdue forestry students, who have spent six weeks surveying and valuing the tract, left Saturday. topographers hold completed surveys and will prepare maps for submission.

William H. Freeman Henryville Purdue Forestry School

Woman in Morphine Overdose Rescued at Griffith Hotel

An unknown woman attempted suicide by taking morphine in a Griffith Hotel room early yesterday morning. Drs. Cunningham Seaton and Jeffries of the City Dispensary took prompt action and she was rushed to City Hospital in an ambulance. Her condition last night was serious.

Griffith Hotel

Pennsylvania Lines Low Fares to Richmond Ind

Low fares to Richmond Indiana for Indiana Yearly Meeting Society of Friends. One fare round trip, tickets sold Aug 21 22 23 with return by Aug 28. Also Chautauqua Lake excursion 6.50 round trip 8.50. leaves Indianapolis Aug 20 5 PM returns by Aug 28. Vandalia Line offers Evansville and return 2.50 with specified departure times Aug 22 33 and return by Aug 24. Indicate agents at 48 West Washington St and Union Station.

W. W. Richardson Indianapolis West Washington Street Union Station Renton Harbor ST. Joseph Fruit Belt OF Michigan Lake Michigan St. Joseph River Silver Beach Coney Island Eastman’s Springs Jautavapotis Tuestay Big Four Washington St A. M Brunson

Special excursion trains for August 23 from Indianapolis

Via C H D Sunday Aug 23 two fast excursion trains depart 6 30 am non stop and 7 15 am with stops at Rushville Connersville and Hamilton returning 6 20 pm. Rates 1 00 Terre Haute and return 75c Greencastle and return 75c. Also Indianapolis departures 7 20 am with Terre Haute return 7 25 pm. North Michigan resorts through Pennsylvania Lines offer Marquette and Houghton trips 13 00 and 15 00 round trip with ten day return.

Marquette Houghton R. P. Algeo Rushville Connersville Hamilton Cincinnati Persus Indianapolis Terre Haute Mich Houghton, Mich

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