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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1903

Page

9

Kinley Coe and Kinley family births and notices

Vital statistics column lists births and deaths including Priscill Kinley Coe baby and several others with addresses in Tipton area. Notices include funeral services, undertakers, and local obituaries with multiple names and ages, plus public notices about bids and municipal matters.

Legal Advertisements from Indiana and Ohio Notices

Legal notices regarding the Whitinns Tolley estate in Marion County Indiana and the Fred P. Walter estate in Marion Circuit Court. Also public sale of Columbus Bar lands in Columbus Ohio by Quartermaster, with schedule, bidding rules, and parcel division details. Heirs and creditors are summoned to appear, file proofs, and satisfy claims.

Tolley Marion County James A. Pritchard Fred P. Walter Marion Circuit Court Caroline Walter Fred P. Wal Ward Entate Contes Barracks Columbia Huilding Chicago Act of Congress of Columbus Bar Columbus Ohio United States

Journal Business Directory Listing and Help Wanted Ads

A historical directory style page lists job and recruitment notices including a boy wanted for U S Army, Marines recruit details, and a salesman wanted. It also includes financial ads for loans and insurance plus a brokerage note from C F Sayles Co and Williams, with contact details and rates for insertions.

Business Chance Ads Offer Quick Profits and Stocks

Classified notices advertise a $1 weekly cash profit with a $40 investment and no scheme. contact Jones at Room 7 Stubbins Hotel between 1 and o'clock Thursday or Friday. Also an exchange offer lists multiple merchandise stocks totaling about $23,900, including a $11,700 stock from a wholesale house and several other lots, all negotiable for cash or goods.

Cure the Journal Jones Stubbins Hotel WN & CO Hall Bu Kansas City

Violation of Ordinances In Superior Court Case

A $10,000 damage suit filed in Superior Court seeks recovery for the death of John H. Heckman. Oscar Shephard as administrator alleges the Indianapol is Street Railway and Union Railway violated city rules by blocking crossings and exceeding speed limits. Heckman died after being struck at the Union tracks crossing South East Street while serving as a brakeman. The case adds details of the crossing obstruction and speed claim.

Oscar Shephard John H. Heckman Indianapolis Street Railway Company Union Railway Company Heckman Union Railway South East Street

VANDALIA JUNE REPORT Charity Tickets Cause Trouble

Volney T. Malott, receiver of Terre Haute & Indianapolis Railroad, files June report in U S Circuit Court. Summary shows cash on hand, receipts and disbursements, excess disbursements, and net operating profit for the period. Also notes Lake Erie & Western six month earnings and Vanderbilt line improvements and track work.

Volney T. Malott Terre Haute & Indiarnapolis Railroad Company United States Circuit Court Terre Haute & Indianapolis Railroad Company Opale St. L Wall Street Journal Lake Erie & Western Vanderbilt Lake Shore

Central Railroads Probe Charity Ticket Abuses

The Central Passenger Association investigates illicit use of charity tickets amid a rise in low excursion fares. Affected agents and railroads from Cleveland to other lines discuss half fare schemes and potential systemic abuses, with a broader inquiry expected to follow and possible leadership resignations.

Pacific Coast Central Passenger Association California Mackinac Cleveland Central Traffic Association

New Suits Filed In Superior Court List

Edward Harris sues A J Frye for foreclosure on a mortgage. In Indianapolis Street Railway Company et al. damages in Superior Court Room 2. Eugene Shuhah sues Marietta Myers in a matter before the Honorable Superior Court com 1.

Edward Harris A. J. Frye Superior Court Shepard Indianapolis Street Railway Company Eugene Shuhah Marietta Myers Et Soessmaere Hon

Supreme Court Minute Entries and Appellate Briefs

A compact notice lists several cases including Arthur L. Gray versus John B. Seitz with an appellate brief filed in Brown County Court. Elliott Baraiden versus Estes B. Rari den with appellee brief in Newton County Court. and a new case William E. Henderson versus Thomas Ashley in Marion County with bond and error assignment records noted.

Arthur L. Gray John B. Seitz Brown C. C. Appellant Appellate Court Elliott Baraiden Estes B. Rariden Newton C. C. Appellee William E. Henderson Thomas Ashley Marion Bond

Homeseekers Rates To Northwest Extended This Fall

Transcontinental lines keep Homeseekers rates into late fall and settlers rates likely to return. Great Northern and Northern Pacific plan to handle large Northwest immigration, with agents active in many regions. Indiana Car Service Association rules to curb car delays will be enforced after Sept 1 on Springfield division. Chicago Milwaukee St Paul opens new Mankato line, shortening distance and boosting agricultural and local traffic with double daily service. Chicago Cincinnati and Louisville railroad orders 20 new freight cars. Laconia plant delivers first units.

North Pacific Great Northern Northern Pacific Northwest Mr. Turner Washington North Dakota Chicago, Burlington & Quincy L. H. Mummert Indiana Car Service Association Springfield Cincinnati, Hamilton & Dayton Southern Indiana Railway Indiana Chicago Milwaukee St. Paul Mankato Peoria & Eastern Lake Transportation Lines F. P. Byrne Peoria, Evansville & Decatur Illinois Central Knoxville & Ohio Panhandle Lake Maxikuckee Indianapolis Anderson Southern Pacific California New Orleans San Francisco Joseph Ramsey, Jr The Wabash Gould Adirondacks Lowville & Beaver Culver Delaware & Hudson Wilkesbarre Binghamton N. Y Albany Oneonta Santa Fe Pennsylvania Pittsburg & Cleveland John D. Rockefeller Chicago Great Western Chicago, Milwaukee & St Paul Missouri, Kansas & Texas Rock Island & Pacific Rock Island el Paso Delaware Morrisville Lackawanna Clarke Pennsylvania Lines West Collinsville Smithville St. Louis Vandalia Terre Haute Effingham Middle West New York

City SOVs Attend Cincinnati Funeral for Bundy Leader

A group of Sons of Veterans from the city including Adjutant General Newton J. McGuire traveled to Cincinnati for the funeral of William E. Bundy, former commander of the Sons of Veterans of the United States. The local camp sent a floral tribute.

Sons of Veterans Newton J. McGuire Cincinnati William E. Bundy The Sons of Veterans of the United States

State Fair Executive Committee Meeting

A meeting of the executive committee of the State Fair Association will be held this morning at 9 o'clock in the agricultural committee's room at the Statehouse. Final scene at the area, the committee.

The State Fair Association Agricultural Committee Statehouse

Railroad Notes and Steam Engine Progress Across the Midwest

A rail line in Peru adds a Vanderbilt type engine readying for freight service while labor shifts occur after a boiler incident at Medford. Stock of Pennsylvania Railroad rises over 4 000 as Brownsville extension plans proceed and rail traffic in July shows substantial gains.

Peru Medford

Sub stations urged for Indianapolis police force plan

The Board of Public Safety and city officials debate rapid expansion of police facilities. Three to four sub stations proposed with West Morris Street station as a test, plus North Indianapolis and Irvington options. Estimated cost about 29 000 a year for three posts.

Bookwalter Board of Public Safety Keller Board of Safety Breunig Taffe Hyland Breuning Indianapolis Morris Street Irvington Weat Central Station Mr. Keller Pearl Alabama Mr. Breunig

Paying Under Protest Over Mass Ave Resurfacing Ruling

Massachusetts avenue property owners pay for resurfacing under protest after Judge Carter ruled the city must cover the expense. Plaintiffs argued repairs. city claimed improvements. Most owners paid under protest awaiting a permanent injunction next fall. County treasurer faces whether to forward funds to Marion County Construction Company or hold until final hearing.

Massachusetts Avenue Carter Board of Works Marion County Construction Company

Coble Street Improvement Protest Before City Board

John Haught representing Haughville citizens urged the Board of Works to start Coble street work noting that all assessments had been paid. Major Megrew said he believed only part of the assessment had been paid and work would begin if fully paid.

John Haught Haughville Board of Works Coble Street Major Megrew

Board of Works routine bids received for city paving

The Board of Works tabulated bids for cement walks on Adams street from Roosevelt avenue to Twenty fifth Street and various gravel and brick road works across multiple avenues. Contractors include Indianapolis Construction Company, Central Construction Company, American Construction Company, George W. McCray, J Harry Roberts, The Mario County Construction Company, Western Construction Company and Barber Asphalt Paving Company. Final action taken on some items while others were taken under advisement.

Adams Street Roosevelt Avenue Twenty-fifth Street Indianapolis Construction Company Francis M. Lackey J. D. Hoss Tenthsoo Soutroperty Nowlandeens Central Construction Company American Construction Company First Alley Senate Avenue Georgia Street Chesapeake George W. McCray Lincoln Street East Street Fifth Alley J. Harry Roberts Henry Maag Illinois Street Russell Avenue McCarty Street Mario County Construction Company The Western Construction Company Barber Asphalt Paving Company Hamilton Avenue Washington Street New York Street W. H. Ostermeier Allen Caylor Francia M. Lackey Commerce Avenue Brookside Avenue Massachusetts Avenue Marion Avenue Ray Street Oliver Street St. Peter Street T Street Lexington Avenue Broadway Bix Maryland Street Shelby Street Bates Street Arbor Avenue Oliver Avenue Henry Street Douglas Street Michigan Street Northwestern Avenue Twenty-fourth Street Fall Creek Kentucky Avenue West Street Cottage Avenue Wright Street Highland Avenue Vermont Street Brune Harrison Street Pine Street Central Avenue Sixteenth Street Twentieth Street West Twenty-eighth Street Eugene Udell Twenty-eighth Street C. Tomkins Downing Street Dorcas Street Blake Street Walnut Street Indiana Avenue James L. Mitchell West Tenth Street Marion County Indiana

Letter to editor defends Christian Scientists against Indiana law threat

Clarence A. Buskirk of Princeton argues before the editor that Christian Scientists are a religion not practitioners, condemns a State Medical Board threat to prosecute for medical practice without license, urges religious conscience rights, and urges freedom to pray for the sick while complying with contagious disease laws. The letter defends prayer healing and cites Indiana constitutional protections, noting free exercise should not be curtailed.

Indianapolis Sth Iist Indiana Jesus Sucee News God State Medical Board Clarence A. Buskirk Princeton Ind

Care Car Schedule In Indiana City and Shelbyville

The notice outlines passenger and express car times from the corner of Washington and Meridian streets to Greaswood and Shelbyville. Service runs hourly from morning until evening with special Saturday and Sunday crackers and extra departures listed. Tickets are available at several local drug stores and hotels.

Franklin Georgia Greenfield Knightstown Aminese Aadition Pennsylvania Meridian Greaswood Indianapolis Shelbyville Washington and Meridian Streets Huder's Drug Washiveten EKEF Ensley Pharmacy Stubbins Hotel Breek Care

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