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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1903

Page

9

Births and Names From Vital Statistics Aug 26

Birth records list numerous Indianapolis residents with given names and surnames, noting babies born to Olson, Sweany, Hartman, Marey, Wheeler, Boback, and others. Several adults are named in associated entries, with ages ranging from teens to mid-sixties and addresses in Indianapolis area.

Olson Indianapolis Bertie Sweany Sl Howard Key Kate Hartman Sarah Marey Wheeler Eesie Boback Brighton Boulehood — Merchant

Money on Mortgages and Local Notices in Indianapolis

Old notices list money on mortgages at 3 percent, property loans in Indiana counties or farms, with nonstandard contact lines. Also references appointment notices, heirs and creditors, and bankruptcy meeting details in Indianapolis and Marion County from early 1900s filings.

CFL East Market Street Indianapolis India N. Williams & KB Market St District Court Stetrich Indiana Bankruyay Bankrustey Liftenbeth Ehmidt Elizabeth Schmidt Inin Mastun Disi Bank T AL Dy Elizabeth Chinicdt Ediane Trust Building Hicat Street

Journal Business Directory and Local Notices

Directory style item listing firms and contacts including Bertemann Bros patent attorney T H L Bell, Horace Wood livery stables, Peerless Foundry, storage by Union Transfer. Also lost items notices for black wrist purse on Michigan street and small black pocketbook on South Meridian. Includes contact details, addresses, and phone numbers for services and notices.

Bertermann Bros New Mazes N. del T. HL Bell Pace Patent Mann Ingalls Horace Wood Circle Peerless Foundry Mary Michigan St Meridian Pennsylvania South Meridian Captain Ernst No. 7 Truck Company Indianapolis

Burial of Garibaldi's son Menotti Garibaldi in desolate Campagna scene

Gabriele D Annunzio attends the burial as a gun carriage conveys Menotti Garibaldi across the Campagna Romana. Peasants light torches and cowboys guard the procession. At Carano the coffin is lowered by relatives with D Annunzio delivering a brief address as the grave is filled.

Rome Menotti Garibaldi Campanzia Romana Campagna Romana Campagna Gabrielle D'Annunzio Carano Menotti D’annunzio

Johnsons platform calls for tax reform and home rule

The document attacks corporate taxation, demands fair assessment at value, and endorses home rule for counties and cities. It advocates initiative and referendum, stricter franchise controls, and bans waivers of injury claims by railroad and mining employers. Bryan is invited to speak. other notes include comments by Judge Gray and John L. Zimmerman.

Ohio Democratic Party Republican Party United States William Jennings Bryan

Wabash Officials Forecast Strong Business From Pittsburg Route

Wabash officials report improved freight and passenger prospects as track work nears completion on the Pittsburg extension. Routes through twenty tunnels, ninety pound rails, and a potential early 1904 freight start promise higher loads and enhanced hauling capacity, with scenic sections aiding passenger appeal.

W. D. Holliday Fred H. Tristran Pittsburg Colonel Holliday Holliday Tristran

New Yards for the Pennsylvania at Shire Oaks

The Pennsylvania Railroad buys over $100000 in property between Courtney and Sunnyside Pa to build classification yards at Shire Oaks. Thirty eight tracks will exceed a mile in length. Coal trains from the Monongahela and Fayette counties will be routed via Shire Oaks to points west on the Fort Wayne and the Panhandle. Nearly a thousand workers will be employed at start.

Pennsylvania Railroad Company Shire Oaks Courtney Sunnyside Pennsylvania Upper Monongahela Valley New Klondike Coke Region Fayette County Uniontown Fort Wayne Panhandle Lyford Chicago & Eastern Ilinois Clark and Taylor Streets Chicago George W. Spenser Nickleplate Baltimore & Ohio Garret Ind Kentucky Road Fulton St. Louis Milton Knight The Wabash New York B. Knight Western Division Lake Shore Railroad Laporte Lake Shore Thomas Hume International & Great Northern Indianapolis & St. Louis J. Q. van Winkle Big Four Pittsburg, Fort Wayne Lisbon St. Paul Wisconsin Central

Pittsburg & Lake Erie orders fair equipment for ten cars

The Pittsburg & Lake Erie Railway has placed orders with the American Car and Foundry Company for ten passenger cars with four wheel trucks and three seventy foot coaches with six wheel trucks. Equipment includes Paige wheels Westinghouse high speed brakes and Hale & Kilburn seats. Pintech gas lighting.

Harry Crawford Pennsylvania Railroad Company Morrisville Delaware River New Brunswick Cleveland Lakerie & Western East Washington Street Albert von Spreckelson Indianapolis American Express Memphis Illinois Central Mattoon Missouri, Kansas & Texas St. Louis Texas New York City Vanderbilt Chicago Great Western Stickney Ralph Peters Pennsylvania Panhandle Lake Erie & Western Toledo Monon Fair Grounds

Freight Depot Fire Causes Half Million Loss

A fire at the Chicago Rock Island depot on Polk and Sherman streets caused about 500000 dollars in damage, mainly to outbound freight. Flames rapidly spread through the 260 foot by two story building as fire crews arrived with little hope of saving the structure or its contents.

United States Lake Shore Road Pennsylvania Santa Fe New York, New Haven & Hartford Rock Island Jersey Central Chicago Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad St Polk and Sherman Streets Philadelphia Kolb

Fire at Amsterdam bark holds smoke across East River

Three firemen were seriously overcome by smoke in the hold of the Dutch bark Amsterdam loaded with case oil at Blier No 12 East river. Rescue efforts left others affected. two fire boats failed to subdue the flames. The vessel was towed to the Jersey flats.

New York Amsterdam Blier No. 12 East River Jersey Flats Stunk

Senator Hanna Improves After Illness in Office

In Cleveland in August, Senator Hanna's condition after a sudden illness in his office yesterday improved significantly. The attending physician expects he may be able to leave his room by tomorrow or the following day.

Cleveland Hanna

Language Crossings in Ballads of the Times Demilune

An excerpt from the New Orleans Times-Democrat riffs on slang and national stereotypes through flirtatious vignettes in Dresden Paris and Marrid, noting a German form and Gallic quips, with scenes of chaps, senoritas, and Garibaldi in playful exchanges across Europe and New Orleans.

France Says Gold Standard for China Not Yet Ready

A French commission report notes France cannot bind itself without broader consultations. It endorses a gold standard for China and other silver using countries with government coinage control and a solid gold reserve. It proposes an Orient coinage ratio and warns against early silver purchases. Also reports Russian similar cautious stance.

Paris United States Monetary Exchange Commissioners Porter Delcasse France China Philippines Russia Witte

Fortune or a Fraud Letter From Barca Prison Refers to Daughter

A prisoner in Carthegena writes from Barcelona to request protection for his daughter Amelie. He details a concealed fortune, a bank deposit, confiscation of his equipage, and a plan to fund her future via a mysterious testament and fortune share. He asks the recipient to aid replevin and to communicate through two covers with a chaplain conduz.

New York Spain Carthegena Barcelona Amelie Agust LA

Robbed by a Negro on North Capitol Street

A young woman on North Capitol avenue was held up at Twenty seventh and Illinois streets last night and robbed of about $2.90. The highwayman, described as a Negro, demanded her gum money and extra change. She gave him the money and notified police, providing a description.

North Capitol Avenue Twenty-seventh Illinois

Bartender Pleads Guilty in Minor Access Case

John Cook, a bartender for Aaron Kanaur on Thirteenth Street near the canal, pleaded guilty in Police Court yesterday to allowing minors in the tavern. The evidence established he was the bartender and not the owner, and the case was taken under advisement.

John Cook Aaron Kanaur Thirteenth Street the Canal

Suit for Receiver in Lilly and Roberts Veneer Case

John M. Lilly seeks a receiver for Lilly & Roberts Veneer Co asserting a dissolved partnership, $15,000 assets and $23,000 debts, $12,000 advanced from his estate, and Roberts’ failure to account. Court also hears two other suits for damages. Theresa Hernas sues Big Four Railway for $16,000 over her husband Valentine Hernas’s death near Massachusetts Ave. and Eighteenth St. She claims the engineer could have stopped the train. In a separate action Sarah Stewart sues Albert Hutchinson for $2,000 alleging fraudulent affidavits enabled him to wrench furniture from her home while her husband was absent.

John M. Lilly Lilly & Roberts Veneer Company Lilly Roberts Theresa C. Hernas Big Four Railway Company Valentine Hernas Massachusetts Avenue Eighteenth Street Sarah Stewart Albert Hutchinson Stewart

Woman Sues Company Over Caustic Can Plant Injury

Flora May Starkie filed a $20,000 damage suit against Kingan & Co. in Superior Court claiming exposure to caustic and poisonous drugs while working at the soldering table damaged her sight and may render her blind. She worked in the can construction process and seeks relief for injury.

Flora May Starkie Kingan & Co Eal Eeata Ata

New Suits Filed In Multiple Courts

A list of fresh court filings appears across circuits and divisions. Cases include replevin, damages, and liens in circuit and superior courts, with parties such as James W. Ballard, Theresa Herman, Flora May Starkir, Roy Beasley, Adam J. Mueller, Jennie Arthur, Abram Faught, John J. Valdenaire, Alexander Wyper, and others. Also noted are higher court entries from the Supreme and Appellate Courts with assignments of errors and bonds.

J. E. Bodine James W. Ballard Circuit Court Theresa Herman Big Four Railroad Company Sarah Stewart Albert Hutchinson Superior Court Flora May Starkir Kingan & Co Roy Beasley Wrecking and Construction Company Adam J. Mueller Edward Schurmann Jennie Arthur C., C. & St. L Railroad Company Abram Faught Sarah A. Carter John J. Valdenaire Charles Harrington Alexander Wyper Coes Wryper

Eastern syndicate secures 2900 acres near Wheeling

James Bardock of Mount Pleasant Pennsylvania and John M. Stauffer of Scottdale lead an Eastern syndicate that today secured 2900 acres of coal land about ten miles north of Wheeling at New Le-bottom. The property is described as among the largest coal holdings in the Ohio valley, valued at a quarter of a million dollars.

Wheeling W. Va James Bardock Mount Pleasant John M. Stauffer Scottdale Ohio

Indianapolis and Eastern Ohio rail services schedule excerpt

Comprehensive timetable notes for stations including Anderson Munice Marion Alexandria Elwood Tipton Martinsville and Indianapolis. Details hourly departures from dawn to night with limited trains to Anderson and Muncie and direct connections to Elwood. Express consignments delivery until noon for same day to all points between Indianapolis and Muncie and delivery by 6 am next morning.

Magnolia Building Kentucky Avenue South Capitol Anderson Muncie Marion Alexandria Elwood Tipton P. m Indianapolis Until Marton Eastern KH BR. CO Greenfield

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