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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1903

Page

28

No Case Against Him Suit Pending in Superior Court

The prosectors motion to charge George N Catterson with embezzlement was denied after testimony by Judge Alford. The case centers on ownership of bonds valued at about 100000 tied to Miss Ida Nail Bradley, now married to Robert Bradley. A civil suit to settle disputes between Miss Nail Catterson and the Bradley heirs remains pending, with likely out of court settlement.

Superior Court Bradley Heirs George N. Catterson Alford Rucelshaus John 8 Miss Nail Catterson Bradley Robert Bradley James Bradley

Wife Secures Protection in Custody Divorce Case

In Superior Court Judge McMaster granted a temporary restraining order for Mrs. Lillie F. Dawson to prevent her husband from kidnapping their two daughters, Mary Charlotte age nine and Hazel Elva age four. Dawson faces divorce on grounds of cruel and inhuman treatment and alleged desertion on August 27, 1912. He is a store clerk in the city.

McMaster Lillie F. Dawson Twenty-sixth Street Dawson Missouri Mary Charlotte Hazel Elva

Inquiring Boston Heir Seeks Copy of Farber Will

A letter to acting Probate Clerk Calvert from Boston asks for a copy of a will related to a man named Farber. The attorney says a client is an heir of an estate estimated at 4 million dollars and notes no will has ever been found.

Calvert Boston Mass Farber Staminca

Jeannette Chills Held on Grand Jury Charge

Jeannette Chills an eighteen year old colored girl was held to the grand jury yesterday in Police Court. Her bond was fixed at 1000 dollars. She is charged with an assault at Tempsea on the infant child of Mr and Mrs St F Hitz of 117 North Capitol Avenue two weeks ago.

Jeannette Chills Tempsea St. F. Hitz North Capitol Avenue

Indiana Appellate Minutes and Case Briefs Summary

A compact record of appellate cases including Walter J. Dixon v. William H. Eikenberry and Samuel L. Cappes v. Union National Savings and Loan Association of Indianapolis. Entries mention briefs, petitions for rehearing, assignments of errors, and notices to agents across Indiana counties.

Walter J. Dixon Wiliam H. Eikenberry Howard C. C Appellate Court Baltimore & Ohio Southwestern Railroad Company Owen Cavanaugh Green C. C. Appellant Samuel L. Cappes Union National Savings and Loan Association of Indianapolis Elkhart C. C. Appellee

Coffee Jelly After Dinner A Better Coffee Form

The article argues coffee after dinner aids digestion and energy, highlights jelly as a superior form, and notes coffee jelly lessens stomach acidity and astringent effects. Gelatine serves as a proteid saver, making coffee jelly a suitable post dinner beverage for those who dislike hot infusion.

Prefer American Husbands in Mexico City, Washington Post

The article quotes J W Dignawity a former Texan now in Mexico arguing Mexican women favor American husbands. He claims American husbands treat wives better dressing them in Parisian gowns and granting freedom, while Mexican husbands keep wives at home. He notes soldiers and unsettled conditions influence marital choices among locals.

Washington Post United States J. W. Dignawity Mexico Io City

Physio Medical College Building Plans Adopted Bids Submitted

A front view shows a new medical college at the corner of Alabama and North streets funded by Dr. James L. Johnston of Los Angeles. Johnston contributed 965.00 dollars. total cost exceeds 62,000 dollars with 12,000 to 13,000 set aside for furnishings. Completion is planned by January 1, 1904.

Medical College Alabama and North Streets James L. Johnston Los Angeles Cal Johnston

Gringo Origin From Mexican War Phrase

The passage explains that during the Mexican War Americans asked where grass for horses grew, leading Mexicans to blend the words and call them gringo. It notes grass grew only in spots in an arid land, and that the term has persisted, alongside golon for American horses from the riders urging their animals to go along.

Whistler as a Draughtsman in Etching discussion

A Boston Transcript piece recalls Whistler and his etchings in a studio talk. Attendees blame commercialism for killing etching, praising Whistler’s draughtsmanship and sharp eye for line. Forgeries loom as prices rise, with notes on Rembrandt and Gardner Museum works and Jimmy Whistler’s skill.

Boston Transcript Whistler Thames Paris The Hague Mr. Koehler Museum of Fine Arts Aman Ross Chelsea Jimmy

Life at West Point and Spain ideas mix in June notes

In June at West Point cadets begin summer routines after graduation and furloughs. Plebes arrive, tents rise on the cavalry plain, and summer encampment replaces classrooms. A Philadelphia Record correspondent discusses Spain, noting cigarrettes and guitar myths and Malaga's cosmopolitan mix.

Leslie's Cavalry Plain Tien Academy

Real estate market heats as business activity grows

Real estate brokers expect a busy autumn as September nears with rising transfer values. July and August show stronger activity, and home building expands with many lots purchased in new city additions. A Fairmount Glass Plant plans a $75,000 Indianapolis factory. The Indianapolis Union Railway buys land to add two main Belt Road tracks, about $1,200. Numerous lot sales and auctions follow in Armstrong Park and Willoughby additions, signaling a vigorous market.

County Recorder’s Office Indianapolis Market Illinois Streets Indianapolis Terminal & Traction Company John Ray Fairmount Prospect Street Keystone Avenue Rau Indianapolis Union Railway Company Big Four Belt Line A. Metzger John Wacher & Bros Armstrong Park George Kessler John Shaw Kessler Burton Mr. Shaw W. G W. E. Willoughby Woodruff Place Hamilton and Jefferson Avenues William H. English Lieber Northwestern Avenue Thirtieth Street East Corporation East Market Street

Real Estate Transfers in Marion County Indiana for Aug 22

Real estate transfers filed in Marion County recorder office list multiple parcels and buyers. Notable entries include Wm J Peer to Adam Metzler for part of Central Park, Katherine E Islett to Lot 110 Kenwood Park, John J Cooper to William Pickens add, Wade W Hammond et ux to Lot e and more. total transfers show 4,600.90 to 2,900.00 and numbers up to 4,000.90 with various lot descriptions and sub divisions.

Recorder’s Marion County Indiana Wm. J. Peer Adam Metzler Central Park Add Arthur v. Rat W. Lancaster Imont-Ay Acta West Indiana Roy M ‘Ross North Fred B. Comstock Kerr Limmoe Ada As & Ae Tees Ella Kepner Jamesbury E. M Haag Fatout Drake Martha J. Worman Arthur D. Grow Bennett Morris

Permits Report From Local Dwellings and Repairs

Fragmentary permit notices list dwellings and repairs on Whittier Street near Washington Street and Kenwood Avenue, naming owners Anna M. Pom Caroline Test and Ella Gulbie among others. Amounts shown include a $1,500 dwelling and repairs at unspecified locations, with addresses such as 25 Kenwood and 814 Jefferson Avenue referenced.

Anna M. Pom Caroline Whittier Street Washingtreet Inlabama Ella Ualbie E . Rei A. Newport Jefferson Ay Oy Willam E. English H. Ae Clarence H. Keehn Kenwood Avenue

Room For Peanuts Drink Sparks Uptown Deli Buzz

A local druggist uptown offers a summer drink built on peanuts. The beverage reportedly polls admirably with a pleasant slight sweetness and is expected to attract patrons seeking a novel, nutty flavor.

Philadelphia

Peanuts Rise From Odd Fad To Common Snack

The passage notes peanuts becoming popular and consumed as a drink and substitute for butter. It mentions vegetarians using them, consumptives eating them for strength, insomniacs using them as narcotic, and people carrying a bag to bed. The text also observes a shift from peanuts being vulgar to fashionable.

Centenary Spotlight on Bulwer Lytton Variant Years and Wife

The Bulwer Lytton centenary prompts a look at his life with wife Miss Rosina Wheeler. His youthful romance, stern separation, and marriage shaped his career and social reception. His wife’s later public attacks and publication of letters intensified scandal, ending with her death in 1882.

Bulwer-Lytton Young Bulwer Cambridge England Paris London Rosina Wheeler Bulwer Thackeray Dickens Lord Lytton

Carnegie Prize Gardens Ignite Northampton Horticulture

In early 1899 Northampton gains a new outdoor culture influence. George W. Cable and Andrew Carnegie launch a sixyear flower garden contest with Carnegie prizes to improve home grounds. Cable mentors competitors on informal gardening and using native plants, fostering communal pride alongside the prize incentive.

Northampton Florence George W. Cable Cable Andrew Carnegie Dunfermline Dunnefermline Scotland Carnegie

Real estate for sale in Indianapolis ad listings

A dense sequence of real estate ads from Indiana Trust Co and other agents markets vacant rental property and sites in Indianapolis. Listings include Capitol near Thirtieth, Meridian Walnut flat sites, two story houses, large lots, and commercial storefronts with prices from 1,200 to 12,000. Henry H. Fay and I N Richie feature prominently.

Indiana Trust CO Massachusetts Ave Richie CRUSE Capitol Nv Pratt Indiana TR Trust Capitol Thirtieth Indiana Trust Coo Real Eestate Delaware Twelfth Thirty-third St Indianapolis Meridian Walnut N. Richie New York Street Belt Railroad Henry H. Fay Union Trust and Real Estate N. Meridian Thirtieth St Bey I. N. Richie Mark Illinois Indiana Trust Twenty-seventh St Indiana Trlst CO THE Security Trust Co Market St Michigan Mileyav Janes Ree Bargalns E Ae Ennegivania St. Clair Park Bath Furnace New “Glass Works Union Trustway U Real Estate the Security Trust CO Market St. Real Estate McCarty Near East Indiana Trust Comreal Estate Tipton Ind Frank Kern Mattoon Himet Grove Indiana Washington St the Security Trust Louisiana Lot

Real Estate Listings Filled With Bargains and Promises

A dense ad page offers multiple real estate deals and terms. Properties include seven room homes with furnace and bath, Capitol Avenue north residence with hardwood finish, and a Washington street ten room house with modern amenities. Sellers advertise installments, cash options, and Florida and Indiana opportunities, plus numerous acreage and city lots across states with bold summaries and broker references.

Be Richie Maree Ee Eal Ymentia N. Richie Bath Rees Cal Bae the Security Trust CO Market St Capital Avenue North Henr Fay Union Trust Hide College Avenue Beer Square Henry H. Fay Union Trust Washington Baseball Park Indiana Trust CO Shelby State Big Four Panhandle Indiana Trust Fida Florida A. Olcott & 130 Kentucky Av Indianapolis Ind

FOR SALE Pony trap and Indiana map bargains offered

FOR SALE A new pony trap Conde's Pride complete with rubber tires never used in warehouse H. T. Conde Implement Co. Indianapolis. Wholesale price 100, now 9 cash. FOR SALE Latest Indiana map and 1900 census prepared for the Journal by George F. Cramp 20x46 inches with world map on reverse side 50 cents postpaid. Inquire at Journal MAP DEPARTMENT Indianapolis Ind.

Conde H. T. Conde Implement Co Indianapolis RICE Vermilion St Danville Care I. P. Co Indiana George F. Cram United States the Journal Ind

For Trade and Rent Notices in the Journal Ledger

Classified listings show trade proposals from W. H. Haorn of Texas offering Kentucky land in exchange for Texas lands. Numerous rental notices in New Jersey and Indiana areas describe modern houses and flats for rent, with addresses, room counts, and amenities. Rental ads include 2482 N Delaware and 2106 N Senate, plus offices and flat details. Personal notices reference White Olive cures for corns with a drugstore source.

New Jersey Thirteenth Journal Delaware Llinois Lindsey Pate Bath Sas Lindsey Range N. Penna Varia Eer Fiath Wean Ape Com LAW Union Trust Market Lana

Local Business Directory Fragments Show Mixed Classifieds

Readable lines include florists, patent attorney, foundry, job ads, sales positions, marines recruitment, finance brokers, and auctioneers. Entries mention WANTED help wanted circular distributors, commercial travelers, and clerical roles across Chicago, Indianapolis, and Kansas City, with varied salary notes and contact details.

Edward R Parmelee Auditor and Expert Accountant

Edward R Parmelee is listed as auditor and expert accountant with addresses in Indianapolis Indiana 2 East Market St and residence at 2424 Talbott Ave phone numbers 135 and 610 Chiropodists Welch and wife are antiseptic chiropodists located at Meridian Street room 4 On storage services offered by Hoosier Transfer and House and Safe Movers Delaware at and Union tracks Union Transfer and Storage Company corner West Ohio Street and Union tracks first class storage and packing contacts Indiana Storage Transit electric services mentioned

Vital Statistics Average Readings From City Census

Walter J Thompson age 32 at 238 Gieventh Street has heart disease. John Schilling 25 of 2216 Bark tan Street has tuberculosis. Jessie OF Fleetwood infant, Mader intestinal tensemia. August Doenges 41 at City Hospital has fever. Emma Thielman infant of 56 South East neningitis. Andre E Andersen 79 at 1708 Alabama Street suffers senility. Tefant Williams of Indianapolis infant Orcutt at 121% Villa Avenue. George Vitter 80 Huchatian Street and Elizabeth Neale 77 at 2027 Avenue suffer senility.

Walter J. Thompson Gieventh Street John Schilling Bark Tan Street Jessie Fleetwood August Doenges iCity Emma Thielman Andre E Andersen Alabama Street Tefant Williams Indianapolis Orcutt Villa Avenus George Vitter Huchatian Street Elizabeth Neale Enue

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