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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1902

Page

6

Vital Statistics Aug 19 births and deaths list

A long roll of births and deaths appears with names addresses and ages. Entries note infant births a boy and girl with families at various streets. several deaths list ages ailments including tuberculosis heart failure and rheumatism. Funeral notices follow for John C Haehl Margaret Mahoney and others. bankruptcy notice for Ferdinand W Bechert appears with meeting details in Indianapolis.

Martin Need Chestnut Street Gronrder John C. Haehl Graceland Avenue Sarah J. Sellars Massachusetts Annasetta Klein West Washington Street Catharine Sage Stewart Street Robert Hochester Lewis Street Susannah M. Sherwood Concord Street Ee Bhaehl Graceland Av Shelbyville O'Mahoney Margaret Mahoney P. J. O'Mahoney Shelby St

Railroads clash over Parkersburg routes and eastern outlets

Wabash weighs four Parkersburg survey options to connect Wheeling & Lake Erie with the West Virginia Central at Parkersburg. Ramsey to decide soon, Gould interests may shift plans if Columbus, Sandusky & Hocking Railway sale goes through. Big Four plans new east route via Columbus and Norfolk & Western to Kenova, challenging Pennsylvania lines and the Baltimore & Ohio.

Ohio Pittsburg Zanesville Wheeling & Lake Erie West Virginia Parkersburg Ramsey Muskingum River Muskingum, Morgan Perry Washington Muskingum McConnellsville Gould Interests Cincinnati & Muskingum Valley Railway C. C. Waite Columbus, Sandusky & Hocking Railway Columbus Goulds Big Four Cleveland Norfolk & Western Kenova Chesapeake & Ohio Ohio Central Charleston W. Va Baltimore & Ohio Charlottsville Old Orange Culpepper Courthouse Piedmont Shenandoah Manaseas Battle Grounds Potomac River Territory Pennsylvania Lines Pennsylvania Baltimore & Ohile

Five per cent money to loan on Indianapolis property

Financial notices show C F Sayles & Co and C N Williams Co offering five percent loans on Indianapolis city property or farm properties in Indiana. Ads promise use of own funds and allowance for delayed partial payments. Also listed are storage and transfer services and other business notices.

C. F. Sayles & CO East Market Street Indianapolis Indiana C. N. WILLIAMS @ CO E. Market St

City debate on taxing astrologers sparks church row

A letter to the Indianapolis Journal caller defends astrology and urges fair taxes. The writer argues astrology guides talent, cites societal improvements from enlightened choice, and criticizes class legislation against honest professionals. A second poem contemplates a pew law and fate.

Wilsons Seek Truth Behind Dr Wilson Arrest Report

New Orleans reported Aug 13 that Minor K Wilson, brother of Dr Russell Wilson, who was said arrested at Bluefields as a filibuster, writes from Focus del Toro to trace authorship of the original report. He says Dr Wilson is at Bocas in good health and believes a practical joker spread the stories. Mrs Wilson, mother of Dr Wilson, boards a special steamer returning to the United States via New York.

New Orleans K. Wilson Russell Wilson Bluefields Focus del Toro

Water Cure Controversy Dominates Manila Reports

Washington dispatches relay Manila papers with notes on cascoes being replaced by steam barges, Mindanao fighting, and Captain Ryan amid water cure charges. Reports quote Lt Hiskman facing court martial and Pershing’s efforts in Bacolod area as Chaffee plans moves. 27,000 American troops in islands and prisoner returns set for Manila.

Washington Manila Philippine Mail War Department Philippines Cleveland New York Hiskman First Cavalry Cornelius Gardner Tayabas Ryan Glenn Chaffee Rohde Davis Judge Rohde General Chaffee Misamas Rufino Mindanao Lukban Samar Malvar Luzon Joseph P. Sanger Elliott Thirtieth Infantry J. J. Pershing Fifteenth Cavalry Bacalod Pershing Bacolod Bacayuan

New Seal Rookery Found in Aleutian Islands

Washington reports Captain Shoe maker announces discovery of a new fur seal rookery in the Aleutians by the ship Manning under Captain Charles H. McLellan. Lieutenant Berthoff, ashore on Bouldyer Island, observed a pristine herd with no brands and no prior white-man presence. The Manning will search further for additional rookeries as fur seals decline on Pribyloff.

Washington Shoemaker Revenue-Cutter Service Charles H. McLellan Manning Aleutian Islands Long Chain of Islands Berthoff Bouldyer Pribyloff Islands Bering Sea Pacific Ocean San Francisco

Plan to form Kentucky and Midwest distilleries combine

The Post reports a plan to revive the Greenbaum idea to unite outside distillers in Kentucky with Ohio Illinois and Indiana in a new Distilling Company of America. The scheme would involve leading jobbing houses and keep production in sites under old brands to feed the new firm. It claims outside Kentucky distilleries could rival the trust in output capacity.

Louisville the Post Today Kentucky Spirit Ohio Illinois Indiana

Distillery Trusts Face New Outside Combine Pressure

The article contends that outside spirit distilleries could produce far more than trusts, and a new combine may offer high prices for outside properties while carrying a capitalization far below the $16,000,000 underwritten by the Distilling Company of America.

Distilling Company of America

Remington Brother Arrives From Pittsburg After Tragic Death

Edward D Remington brother of Robert Reading Remington who killed himself at Newport reading rooms arrived from Pittsburg at seven pm and left for Williamsport Pa two hours later where his brother's body will be buried Clerks accompanied him to take statements about the death Remington said he was troubled by reports of mental derangement and noted no signs of it when he last saw his brother in April before his engagement Roses covered the casket at the undertaker's all day

Newport, R. L Edward D. Remington Robert Reading Remington Newport Reading Rooms Pittsburg Williamsport Miss van Alen New York Robert Remington Undertaker's

Markets Hold Steady Amid Wholesale Trade Dullness

Local wholesale trade shows summer dullness across dry goods boots and millinery while daily consumption lines show firmer prices. Fruit vegetables and canned goods supply ample with higher tomato and peach prices. oats cereal prices look lower. wagon market subdued with weak prices. broad range of staples from coffee to meats quotes varied by item.

California

Crab famine hits Washington as lobsters restocked in effort

Special to the Indianapolis Journal reports a crab scarcity in Washington with crabs and deer once fashionable for picnics. Government agents study Chesapeake Bay factors, while a long, costly lobster restocking plan aims to prevent a future shortage.

Indianapolis Journal Washington Baltimore United States Fish Commission Chesapeake Bay

Colombia contends Pacific line breached troop transport contract

In Panama Colombia denounces the Pacific Steam Navigation Company for refusing to transport troops to Buena Ventura. Britain’s Phaeton sailed to protect interests as Colombian officials seek damages and court action, claiming concessions, subsidies, and military transport duties under a 1879 contract.

Panama Colombia Phaeton Buena Ventura Department of Caucan Ecuador Pacific Steam Navigation Company of Liverpool Pacific Navigation Company Velasco Ine Pacific Steam Navigation Company Government of Sones Lee

Real estate ads tout secure title by Indiana Title Logan Co

A fragmented ad promotes real estate transactions promising sure title and no abstract fees. It cites Indiana Title and Logan Company at 129 East Market Street as the source.

Indiana Logan Company East Market Street

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