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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1901

Page

6

Vital Statistics Aug. 27 read like a registry list

Vital statistics list many names with addresses including Josie Welch 714 North Illinois Clara Mundell 281 Talbott Mam Lulu Lorquina 342 Jackson street Bette Cretser 12 Gelsendorff street and others. It references births and deaths with ages and locations across Indianapolis streets and homes. It also lists embalmers and funeral directors and a Central Indiana Hospital for the Insane bid notices.

Josie Welch North Illinois Clara E. Mundell Talbott Ave Mam Lulu Lorquina Jackson Street

Real estate transfers filed in Marion County Indiana

Instruments recorded for Aug 27 1901 list transfers across Indianapolis areas including blocks and lots on Delaware Madison Meridian and other streets. Notable entries include Albert Kimberlin to John McFarland and Eugene Sturm to Frank Lemontree with various parcels in McCarty and Drakes additions. total transfers amount to 574 106.00 with several single dwelling repairs and new purchases noted.

Recorder’s Marion County Indiana Indiana Title Guaranty and Loan Company East Market Street North Tadienapolis Clifton St 26Th BE Thomas J. Hamilton James W. “Aliler William H Dr. Martin's New York Mahlon &. Conklin Ete E. Nysewander New York St Urbana St Etotla Sturm Frank Lemontree Perry Township Esso Hits Baking Company Henry Rothe Allen & Roots North Alabana St Ith John W Anna Haymond Clark Haugaville Bismarck Ave Clark St Margaret J. Christian Perry K. Huey T. Christian Washington-st Add Cora Martin Ruth Na Lowes Busterbaum E. T. Fletcher Brookside E. Wheatley Margaret E. Wheatley Rosa Mueller MccGinnis Hanna Indianapolis Eugene St Belmont Ve Seeecees William Scull Jasper W. Schrinish Shelton Mary Ulon Armetrong Keystone John J. Clark Robert Clark Johnson & Hogshire East Wash Joshua Zimmerman Amanda J. Rook William C. Daly Moesche McGinnis Eurekaee Michi- Adam Storch Theodore Gree Wayne Township John A. Comingnn William C. Kring Westen Ove

John Marshall Dies After Fall Before Police Headquarters

John Marshall a colored man employed in an East Washington street barrel house fell on the street in front of police headquarters yesterday morning. He was carried into the City Dispensary about a minute later and died. Botch disease was thought to have caused the death.

John Marshall Washington Street Poice

Monon Lines Earnings Praised for Efficient Management

The Monon system reports strong earnings and major improvements under current management. Despite traffic growth, operating expenses rose modestly, while capital reinvestment near 13 million supports track and structure upkeep. Railroads including Southern Pacific and Union Pacific plan consolidated offices and major capital upgrades across routes in coming years, with substantial future spending on Central and Southern Pacific systems.

New York Union Pacific Southern Central Pacific Cascade Mountains Southern Pacific

Ingalls to report Big Four earnings for year ending June 30 1901

President Ingalls to issue annual statement for the Big Four lines showing twelve months earnings from freight 21164002 from passenger 497651 mail 635492 express 563776 rents 255156 total 17877487 operating expenses 11734 car service 410326 insurance taxes 612914 total expenses 2809 net earnings 2916962 balance up 13540 from prior year. No capitalization change. surplus similar to prior year though more funds reinvested. Santa Fe plans to curb grain consignments to Kansas City. blockade against Frisco and Alton still in effect. Great Western blockade raised. Wheat rate 7 cents KC to Chicago in effect. 411 grain cars on Santa Fe at KC yesterday. News of personnel moves and railroad operations follow.

Chicago, Indianapolis Louisville Monon Michigan City Ind Rochdale Chicago Indianapolis Cincinnati Ingalls Big Four Lines Santa Fe Kansas City Great Western Frisco Alton Road Milwaukee & St. Paul Sioux Falls Sioux City Pieres Merchants Colorado H. M. Bronson Big Four Peoria & Eastern St. Louis Lebanon Union Station Lake Erie & Western Peoria D. Craig Bicknell Ind.) News Pittsburg Fort Wayne L. EB. Freemen Columbus California Board of Trade

Railroad News From Indianapolis to Pittsburgh and Beyond

Rail leaders announce personnel moves with J Starr shifting to Cincinnati as travel agent for Southern Pacific and Union Pacific lines. Erie President Underwood urges western division upgrades after Chicago visit. Tracks widen as trains 3 and 41 route via Billings to Helena. Norfolk and Western earnings surge. coal car shortage noted. Arkansas and Choctaw Railway project valued at 5 million with 300 miles of track planned by January 193.

Indianapolis J. Starr Southern Pacific Pittsburg Cincinnati Union Pacific Consolidated Lines Underwood Erie Lines Chicago Erie William Garstang Big Four Indiana Knights Templar Louisville Pennsylvania Winona Lake Pennsylvania Company Chautauqua Kansas City, Memphis & Birmingham Railroad St. Louis B. L. Winchell P. H. Hamilton L. F. Parker Malott McCrea Terre Haute & Sehusaapou Road Peoria Terre Haute Logansport Pennsylvania Road Philadelphia Altoona Norfolk & Western Arkansas & Choctaw Arkinda I. T Wichita Falls Tex Red River Texas Indian Territory RE. C. Murphy Norman B. Ream J. J. Hill Baltimore & Ohio Peoria & Eastern

Local Court Actions Include World of Damages and Divorces

In Indianapolis yesterday James Hinkle sues Indianapolis Street Railway Co for 10000 alleging a collision on April 5 1900 at Washington and Meridian left him with spinal concussion and lifelong inability to practice medicine Rhode Tutt sues for 5000 stating she weighs 222 pounds and was thrown to the pavement when alighting a street car Amanda M Olleman’s will leaves Morgan county farm valued at 12000 to daughter Flora Hanch other children receive shares Maria Rabe Ellen Crout and others appointed as administrators and in court actions include foreclosures divorce and improvement liens with various defendants and demands noted Renowned cases include Hinkle versus Indianapolis Street Railway Co in Superior Court Room 3 and Tutt versus Indianapolis Street Railway Co in Superior Court Room 2.

James 8. Hinkle Washington Meridian EISA Rhode Tutt Amanda M. Olleman Morgan County Flora Hanch Edward L Orlando Olleman Belle Jessup Eugene J. Rotte Mary A. Barker the City Bond Co John Dierdorf Joseph Fauvier Annie Fauvier Rhoda Tutt Indianapolis Street Railway Co Superior Court Emma Tuemme Paul Tuemme James Hinkle Alexander D. Davidson Jessie A. Moss Charles A. Moss William H. William Hans C. Hanson Circuit Court

Higher Court Records and Appellate Briefs Summary

Indiana Supreme Court cases listed include Geake v. Fisher and Sudbury v. Monroe County with noted appellee briefs. Also shows Harmon v. State, Michigan Trust Company v. Probasco, Matchett v. Anderson Foundry, and Metropolitan Life Insurance Company matters with assignment of errors, notices, and record details.

State of Indiana William Geake Allen C. C. Appellants John G. Perry Franklin Fisher Jasper C. C. Appellee Tolbert H. Sudbury Board of Commissioners of Monroe County Monroe c. Co Samuel Harmon Clay C.C The Michigan Trust Company William J. H. Probasco Whitley C. C. Appellant James H. Matchett Anderson Foundry and Machine Works Marshall Oi Appellee the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company Susan Davieron Samuel Brown Florence McClain Johnson c. C Bond Charles N. Williams Grant Chapman Whitley C. Record

Weather Bureau Work Improves Equipment at Stations

Milwaukee hosts over one hundred Weather Bureau officials for a three day convention. Prof. Moore reviews station openings and upgrades from 1898 to the present, steel storm towers, expanded West Indies and Northwest observations, and the spread of forecasts to rural areas. Other papers discuss higher meteorology, fog studies, polarisation of light, Chinook winds, and climate value in Cuba and Porto Rico.

Milwaukee Wis Weather Bureau William Wilson David 8. Rose W. L. Moore United States Weather Bureau Moore Weather Service Omaha West Indies Turk’s Island Bermuda Mexico Meteorological Office Ndon England British Isles European Azores British Barkerville Spain Porto Rico Cuba Frank H. Bigelow Washington, D. C Times Alex. G. McAdie San Francisco Oliver L. Fasig Baltimore L. G. Schultz Fort Worth Tex E. J. Glass Helena Mont W. Hayes Havana G. Harold Noyes Boston San Juan

Rain raises interest as prices for cereals climb

Rain pushes prices higher across markets with cereals advancing alongside salt and smoked meats. Farmers and traders monitor supply impacts as weather patterns drive volatility in staple goods. Local stores report cautious buying amid rising costs and anticipated price adjustments.

Chicago Scandal Unfolds In Police Bureau Probe

In Chicago the civil service commission continues to probe the detective bureau amid charges by Chief ONeill against Lieutenant Joyce and Detectives Tracy and Cramer. McWeeny testified on the handling of a $75.90 state prisoner payout from Cleveland, while Joyce denied all accusations. The hearing seeks to expose alleged manipulation of expense vouchers and related payoffs, with Cramer and Tracy describing payments and arrangements in the Larkin case.

Chicago Civil-Service Commission Detective Bureau O'Neill Joyce Tracy Cramer Lieut McWeeny Fyffe Cleveland Larkins Gallagher Colleran Era O'Neil Larkin

Statistics of Marriage and Divorce Defend Indiana Bureau

Letter to the editor objects to a Journal item claiming no prior marriage and divorce statistics were compiled by the Indiana Bureau. It defends Capt. John B. Conner and William A. Peele as key figures, noting authorities consulted by national statisticians, and cites J. W. Egnew as deputy chief with Lagro, August 27, 1897.

Indianapolis Journal Indiana Bureau of Statistics John B. Conner Carroll D. Wright National Bureau of Statistics William A. Peele Conner and Peelle Indiana J. W. Egnew Lagro Ind

At the Burial of a Dog

A reflective verse lament ends with lines on loss and the bond between humans and a faithful dog. The speaker contemplates death and human tears, praising the departed pet as a merry, curious friend and a half-human mystery. Arthur Ransom and Mrs. Austin are noted in the surrounding line.

Arthur Ransom

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