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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1902

Page

6

Campbell firm over Columbia National Bank list of indiana assets

E M Campbell & Co reports list of county debts and assets including totals tied to Columbia National Bank. Entries cover numerous Indiana counties such as Clark, Lake, Fowler, Lawrence, Greene, Martin, Cass, Clay, Knox, and Laporte, with varied amounts and a 10 share capital note for Citizens’ Street Ry.

Col Del Mario Clark County Ind Lake County Fowler Wat'r Lawrence County Greene County Martin County Cass County Springfield Ohio Jefferson County Laporte County Clay County Knox County Streat- Ry Indiag Capital National Bank

Armstrongs Surgical Instruments Makers Ad

WM H Armstrong Co advertises air beds pillow cushions hospital press urinals bed pans fountain and bull beads met water hotties stomach tubes and shower baths bath cabinets at 24 and 26 S Meridian St Indianapolis Ind.

Invalid’s WM. H. Armstrong & CO S. Meridian Street Indianapolis Ind

Mortgage Filed by Taisey Pneumatic Tube Company

The Taisey Pneumatic Service Company filed a mortgage on patents franchises and property in favor of Federal Trust Company for 200000 to mature in fifty years with 5 percent gold bonds. Also secured by 24 endowment life policies. William H Jackson sues son John for cancellation of two deeds alleging feeble mindedness and derangement. Willie A Jackson claims lands awarded not deeded and seeks home for father and son. Parsons Natural Gas Company sues Rafferty Boyer and Barrett for 3000 damages over gas meters failing to register gas usage and harming company reputation. Appellate Court orders receiver for Harry Crawford's Chicago & Southeastern Railroad to take possession.

Taisey Pneumatic Service Company Federal Trust Company Endowment Life William H. Jackson John Jackson John Willie A. Jackson Willie Parsons Natural Gas Company Parsons, Kan Elias 5 Raffety Charlies T. Boyer Rafferty & Boyer Cyrue C. Barrett

Court actions hinge on Irvinton streetcar injury suit

The railroad company appealed a case to the Supreme Court, then moved to the Up Hate Court. Judge Alford prepared to open court as 25 to 30 appeal cases await disposition. Sadie Comics sued the street car company for damages after a fall from an Irvington car dislocating her hip.

Alford Criminal Court Sadie Comics Street Irvington

New Suits Filed in Several Courts

Emma Banks vs Alonzo Banks seeks divorce in Superior Court Room 1. Elmer E Petticord vs Nancy B Petticord seeks divorce in Superior Court Room 3. William H Jackson vs John Jackson for decision and cancellation of deed in Superior Court Room L. Sadie Combs vs Indianapolis Street Railway Co seeks damages in 4 percent demand in the 00 Circuit Court. Parsons Natural Gas Co vs Elias G Rafferty seeks damages with demand of 3400 dollars.

Emma Banks Alonzo Banks Superior Court Elmer E. Petticord Nancy B. Petticord William H. Jackson John Jackson Sadie Combs Indianapolis Street Railway Company Parsons Natural Gas Company Elias G. Rafferty

Chicago and Southeastern Railway versus Kenney et al. TRO dissolved

The record lists multiple docket items including HarolD D Moran receiver against Frank Leslie Gibson and others, Avery Manufacturing versus Broadstreet administratrix with petition for time extension, and Sulzer Vogt versus Rushville Water Company. Appellant briefs, extensions granted, and motions to dismiss noted. notices to Porter County.

Chicago & Southeastern Railway Charles Kenney Putnam C. C Harold D. Moran Frank Leslie Gibson C. C Avery Manufacturing Company Anna E. Broadstreet Ap- Hant Ellery Webster Et al Sylvanus Major Putnam Barnard Roppenstein Joseph Shrack Allen C. C Sulzer-Vogt Machine Company Rushville Water Company Rush C. C. Appoeens Transer

Definition of an Aged Person in Texas Law

Texas Supreme Court recently ruled that the statute forbidding aggravated assault on an aged person does not define a precise age threshold. The decision notes a 57-year-old man, 6'2", 1795 pounds, was not considered aged under the statute, leaving age eligibility undefined.

Texas Supreme Court of Texas Southwestern

Alimony claim void and liquor sale licensing ruling

Share of alimony recovered is void due to assignment incapacity and public policy. A Wisconsin query on brewers shows that out-of-state brewers shipping beer into Wisconsin must obtain local licenses unless orders are sent to a brewery and delivered to a carrier, with no local license needed if an in-state agent merely handles orders.

Atlantic Rep New Jersey Pitney Pacific Rep Colorado Madison Wis Hicks J. F. Riordan Hayward Wisconsin

Critics of Public Schools Debated by Indiana Teachers

Executive Committee of the Indiana State Teachers Association in Indianapolis plans December sessions. Topics planned include overcrowded curricula, impractical learning, pupil health, sanitation, physical culture, scholarship and teacher training, library relations, and psychology in teaching. Art’s role in schools to be discussed. headquarters and meeting venue undecided. legislature timing may affect chamber access.

Indiana State Teachers’ Association Grand Hotel Indianapolis Charles N. Peak Princeton W. A. Hester Bloomington H. B. Wilson Franklin Charlies J. Waits Terre Haute Milo H. Stuart E. A. Huff Veedersburg E. H. Andrews Peru George W. Worley Warsaw Lawrence M’turnan Alexandria Peak C. A. Prosser New Albany W. P. Hart Covington

New Indiana Companies Form With Various Capitals and Directors

The Kokomo Company Operative Association was incorporated yesterday with 10000 capital and directors L E Collier D M Fox George B Jones Jesse Tarkington Charles Bourne Harry Miller John Jenkins John 8 Scoven and Aubrey W Holcombe. West Heights Land Company of Evansville formed with 25000 capital and directors John W Boehme Albert F Karges and Fred Bocksteg. Lake Shore Land and Building Company of Indiana Harbor Lake County directors Owen F Aldis John H Hutton John D Bradley and 965000 capital. T D Scales Coal Company of Boonville with directors T D Scales W F Weyerbacher C Pilzer E J Hackett and John L Wheat. Stilesville Cemetery Association officers William Cosner president James M Tincher secretary Tillman Ruark treasurer. Wabash Pipeline Company notified state of 2600 preferred stock. Winonsw Ceres Company Warsaw increased capital. Berne Grain and Hay Company increased capital from 20000 to 30000.

Kokomo Company Operative Association L. E. Collier D. M. Fox George B. Jones Jesse Tarkington Charles Bourne Harry Miller John Jenkins John 8. Scoven Aubrey W. Holcombe West Heights Land Company Evansville John W. Boehme Albert F. Karges Fred Bocksteg Owen F. Aldis John James M. Tincher Tillman Ruark Wabash Pipeline Company Winonsw Ceres Company Warsaw Berne Grain and Hay Company

Colonial Ball At Newport Crossways Attracts Dignitaries

The Aug 22 gathering at Crossways Newport Villa featured Mrs Stuyvesant Fish’s much discussed colonial ball. Guests toured dinner parties then attended, with the Duchess of Marlborough among the special guests. Elaborate decorations set the scene for a night of colonial gowns and English court costumes.

Newport, R. L Stuyvesant Fish Crossways Newport Villa Duchess of Marlborough John R. Drexel

Bond Gains Point and Seeks Ratification Talks in Washington

Sir Robert Bond premier of Newfoundland sails from Liverpool to Montreal en route to Washington with full imperial authority to reopen Bond Blaine reciprocity negotiations. He supports free trade with the United States and secured imperial approval to resume talks after years of efforts. The pact previously granted U S fishermen bait buying privileges and reduced duties, while the United States opened its markets to Newfoundland fish and raw products.

London Robert Bond Newfoundland Liverpool Montreal Pretoria Washington United States State Department America James G. Blaine

Premier Bond to Visit Washington Over Bond Blaine Pact

The Newfoundland premier Sir Robert Bond plans a Washington trip to revive the Bond Blaine convention. Officials say British protests from Canada’s London ministers met with imperial approval as reciprocity efforts failed, erasing grounds to hinder Newfoundland’s pursuit.

ST. Johns N. F Robert Bond Washington London Sir Robert Canada Newfoundland

Lipton in auto crash. Sultan of Morocco hurt in accident

Sir Thomas Lipton escaped with a shock and bruises after his twelve horsepower car skidded on Woodgren rails and wrecked near London. A Madrid dispatch said the Sultan of Morocco had a dangerous auto accident near Fez. Rutherford Stuyvesant and his driver were fined for furious motoring at Kingston on Thames. French driver Jarrett set a kilometer record at Welbeck in 281 5 seconds, beating Vanderbilt Jr. Admiral Von Diedrichs resigned as chief of staff of the German navy, with Vice Admiral Buechsel succeeding him. Emperor William praised Diedrichs services and named him honorary admiral. Count Von Boudissin to command the East Asiatic squadron.

London Thomas Lipton Woodgren Thomas Madrid Tangier Morocco Fez Rutherford Stuyvesant New York Warranaer Kingston-on-Thames Mr. Stuyvesant C. Jarrett Welbeck W. K. Vanderbilt, Jr France Berlin Admiral von Diedrichs Navy Buechsel Emperor William Asia Naval Corps Count von Boudissin Hohenzollern Prince Henry United States Olson University of Wisconsin Copenhagen Scandinavia Liverpool Cunard Line Victoria and Albert Queen Alexandra Milford Haven Wales Cowes England Filey Nashville Havre von Holieben Mumm von Schwartzenstein Peking H. W. Forster Seven Oaks Kent British Treasury Sti Beaumont Morice Botha Ixelles Lucas Meyer South Africa Miller Rees Hutchison Celtic Hutchison Gumbinnen Hildebrandt William Blackowitz Gumbinnon

Vatican moves toward Philippine appointment amid friars land dispute

Rome reports Vatican has gathered documents for the apostolic delegate to Manila and hints at an imminent appointment. It releases a history of negotiations on friars lands, along with Chappelle’s report and Taft-Vatican notes, plus secretive instructions. Cardinal Rampolla hopes the guidance enables a mutually satisfactory solution.

Rome Vatican Philippine Manila Mgr. Chappelle Philippines Taft Cardinal Rampolla

Cecil Rhodes Bequest Lands in South Africa Sold for a Million

The Essex County Chronicle reports Cecil Rhodes left lands in South Africa to the Countess of Warwick, sold for $1,000,000. The countess had earlier written on training girls for the Transvaal and solicited Andrew Carnegie’s aid. A friend of Rhodes denied the large bequest to the Earl and Countess of Warwick.

London Essex County Chronicle Cecil Rhodes Countess of Warwick South Africa Transvaal Andrew Carnhesie Warwick Rhodes

Jusserand Chosen as French Ambassador to United States

Paris announces that M. Jusserand, French minister at Copenhagen, has been selected for the post of French ambassador to Washington. He speaks English fluently and is married, with a wife noted in dispatches.

Dewey Washington Paris Jules Cambon M. Jusserand Copenhagen France M. Cambon St. Petersburg Marquis de Montebellon Toussia Madrid M. Patenotre

Prominent figures in diplomacy and sport noted

An American who has long resided in Paris profiles M Jusserand and discusses rumors of Cambons ambassadorial posts. Reports from Vienna Berlin Bucharest discuss assassinations Macedo nian leaders London and royal yacht visits as nations shift. Also noted are throat of Boer war, a royal coronation medal, and a military inquiry into Gumbinnen triumph.

Striking miners close Butler washery and Dodge colliery

At Wilkes Barre Pennsylvania August 22, striking miners halted operations at the Butler washery and Dodge colliery of the D L and W Company. Ambush fire from strikers caused workmen to quit after last night coverage and guards totaling 5000 in four counties are employed at a cost of 1 3 million dollars to protect idle mines and washery sites under governor appointed commissions.

Dodge Stone Harrisburg

Return of Taft to Manila Amid Demonstrations

Civil Governor Taft arrived in Manila on the gunboat General Alava welcoming with a holiday, arches, and a bay parade. About twenty thousand natives joined provincial demonstrations as Taft addressed church issues, trade aims, and peace, pledging to serve natives and seeking confidence.

Manila Taft United States General Alava Singapore Straits Settlement Civil Commission Alava Pasig Rome Congress Philippine Islands

General Chaffee Returns to Manila Without Decisive Action in Mindanao

General Chaffee arrives in Manila from the southern islands signaling no immediate move against Mindanao Moros. He prefers moral suasion to avert conflict and orders Capt. John J. Pershing to open talks with the Sultan of Bacolod to explain Moros attacks on nonoffensive American troops. A friendly conference with Moro chiefs at Ibegan included a leading chief who agreed to visit Pershing.

Manila Chaffee Mindanao Moray John J. Pershing Fifteenth Infantry Lake Lanao Bacolod

Georgia Peaches Abroad in Europe Trade Try

Reports from Fort Valley say a two carload Georgia peaches shipment to England was highly successful. The fruit arrived in fine shape and yielded handsome profits. Buyers and growers anticipate opening European markets to Georgia fruit, inducing optimism among growers.

Macon Fort Valley Georgia England

Coal Train Marks Start of Market Return at Shenandoah

Fifteen cars of coal left Silver Creek colliery near New Philadelphia tonight marking the first marketable shipment since the strike began. Crowds of several hundred gathered along the railway tracks in Shenandoah to watch the train pass.

Shenandoah Silver Creek New Philadelphia

Mistaken for a Burglar Ends in Tragedy in Carlinville

At Carlinville Illinois last night a pastor, Rev Henry Turner of the Colored Baptist Church, shot and killed his six year old son who he mistook for a burglar. Turner was arrested but the coroner's jury later discharged him, ruling the shooting a tragic mistake.

ST. Louis Carlinville Henry Turner The Colored Baptist Church

Fire destroys Clark owned Butte reduction works

A blaze in Butte Montana totally destroyed the tory building of the reduction works owned by Senator W A Clark. The loss of the reverberatory will force the plant to close operations and raises questions about repairs and future production.

Butte. Mont Butte Reduction Works W. A. Clark

Power Freed From Jail In Northern Pacific Suit

Peter Power, named as complainant in the dispute over Northern Pacific stock, was released from Ludlow Street jail after a contempt sentence. The Evening Post notes the Stock Exchange governing committee will review the case, with possible suspensions for acts detrimental to exchange welfare or violations of its rules.

New York Peter Power Northern Pacific Northern Securities Company Ludlow-street Mable Power The Evening Post Stock Exchange Northern Pacific Railroad

Wireless system ready opens new California office

A Pacific Wireless Telegraph dispatch from Denver reports the White's Point office, near Catalina Island, will open for commercial business tomorrow. The wireless link between Catalina Island and White's Point, a distance of thirty six miles, is stated to be working perfectly.

Denver Cal Pacific Wireless Telegraph Company White's Point Pacific Company Catalina Island

Bodies Held in Paris as Fate Deaths Move to America

Paris reports a delay in shipping the bodies of Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Fate from the Madeleine church. Undertakers’ vans waited at 6 pm, then were sent away until 9 pm, and again postponed. Lawyers for the Fate and Fair families met with Consul General Gowdy at the American consulate as postmortem examination rumors surface.

Paris C. L Church of the Madeleine

A Good Soldier Says President’s War View Is Vital

The Nebraska State Journal argues that a good soldier must be anxious to fight. It contrasts Bryan, Roosevelt, Grant, Sherman, Sherman, Lee, and McClellan, praising Teddy Roosevelt’s impulse to engage in combat and denouncing those who avoid battle. The piece frames military vigor as essential to military career and national duty.

Nebraska State Journal West Point Bryan Aeri Mr. Roosevelt Teddy Grant Sherman Sheridan Lee Stonewall Jackson McClellan Washington

Paris physician unveils new remedy for bolls

Kansas City Journal notes a Paris physician's discovery of a new remedy for bolls. The item contrasts with humor pointing to Josh Billings's quip about placing them on the neck of the other fellow.

Kansas City Journal Paris Josh Billings

Also Mentioned on This Page

Hibben, Hollweg & CO Importers, Jobbers August Investments E. M. Campbell & Co Columbia National Bank East Washington Street Taisey Pneumatic Tube Comperny Kansas Gas Company Crawford Harry Crawford Chicago & Southeastern Railroad Putnam County Sion Supreme Court Midland Street Car Company the Court Record Appellate Court American Mutual Life Insurance Company Mary Bertram Elkhart c. Co Porter County Louisiana Rhode Island Blodgett Sr Northwestern Nebraska Oldham Secretary of State Mrs. Fish Sir Robert Bond Sir Thomas Lipton von Diedrichs Manila Bay Eer Jesserand Cambon Abdul Hamid Vienna Bucharest Roumania M. Sarafoff Macedonian Revolutionary Committee Turkey Staakburger Zeitung von Gossler Cable Notes General Chaffee Hood Atkins Barry Miller Oil and Supply Go Dianapolis Carlinville, Til Mrs. Austin Catholic Projecta Westchester C. L. Fair Roosevelt Pein Tae Ee Pee Ce Portes Ase Cuem
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