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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1901

Page

28

Elks Leader Charles Pickett to Speak at Memorial Service

Grand Exalted Ruler Charles E Pickett of Waterloo Indiana arrived in the city and will deliver the Elks memorial address today at the Grand Hotel. He notes Iowa prosperity and ranks of the Order with about 125000 members in seven lodges. He says federal silver issue is a dead issue in Iowa and discusses the party and Governor elect Cummins.

Charles E. Pickett Waterloo Mullan Grand Hotel Pickett Order of Elks Elks’ Memorial Cummins Iowa Mr. Pickett Consid Tre The Elks

New Cafe and Grillroom Opens at Denison Hotel

The Denison Hotel Company unveiled a new cafe and grillroom, north of the main entrance, with light red decorations costing 2500. A pantry and kitchen occupy the west end, a glass cabinet displays stock, and a gas heated broiler and steamer handle quick service. A quarter circle balcony will host a string orchestra daily from 4 PM to closing. Jack Hadley leads the cafe, while J H Jenks of Liverpool sails to London and back, noting timber declines in the U S.

Denison Girllroom Denison Hotel Company Girllroom Jack Hadley

Richmond postmaster predicts county auditor race shift

Lee Cranor of Richmond, former postmaster in the last Indiana House, is in the city a few days and says Wayne county politics are warming. Demas Coe, former Senate minute clerk, is a candidate for county auditor and Cranor predicts he will win the nomination and be elected.

Lee Cranor Richmond Indiana House of Representatives Wayne County Demas Coe Senate Cranor

Heir Seeks Protection Over Music Firm Mortgage

Alma E Krukow through Taylor Groning er sues R S Patterson Music Co to convert a trust deed into a mortgage on property in its possession. The deed arose when Mary E Krukows mother borrowed 900 in 1900 and gave the company a trust to hold for her and her daughter, with liens and a second mortgage. The suit claims the company collected installments and now seeks to dispose of the property, and Krukow asks the deed be declared a mortgage for the unpaid balance on prior loans.

Alma E. Krukow Taylor Groninger R.S. Patterson Music Company Miss Krukow Patterson Music Company Mary E Music Company

Filings Claim Against Estate Over Indenture Apprenticeship

A claim for 11945.20 was filed against the estate of Helen J. Tate by Mary Brooks who says she was indentured as an 1868 housekeeper and served as domestic and waiter for 27 years at Mrs. Tate's resort. She alleges she learned late she was indentured and believes she was an adopted child. She seeks 5000 in damages plus services owed. The piece notes another damage suit by Lena S. D. Russon against Thomas FE. Cooney and Henry C.

Helen J. Tate Mary Brooks Lena S. D. Russon Thomas FE. Cooney Henry C

Court docket summary of trials and new suits

Superior and circuit courts hear injunctions verdicts and damages including Central Steel Company and Bogard cases, drainage commission action, guardianship partition sales and mechanic lien dismissals. New suits filed include mortgage foreclosure and quiet title actions with multiple named parties and courtrooms L Room 1 2 and 3 and Dec 7 1911 deadlines.

Hartford Saving and Investment Company Winifr FE. Smith Superior Court William JD. Clark Charles Cravens

Appellate court case summaries and brief listings

A scanned docket fragment lists appellate court items including James Craig v Indiana Henry C C appellant's reply brief and various cases such as The Indianapolis Street Railway Company v Ratl Whitaker, Maria B Woodworth v Roland T Veitch administrator, J A Artz v Warren M Yeager, Consumers' Paper Company v Henry J Eyer, and James Cooney v American Mutual Life Insurance. It notes records of assignment of errors and cross errors with agreements to submit across multiple circuits.

James Craig State of Indiana Henry C. C. Appellant Indianapolis Street Railway Company Ratle Whitaker Morgan C. Co. Appelia Maria B. Woodworth Roland T. Veitch Morgan C. C. Appellant J. A. Artz Et al Warren M. Yeager Vigo C. C. Appellee Consumers’ Paper Company Henry J. Eyer Delaware C. C. Appellant James Cooney The American Mutual Life Insurance Company Elkhart St. Joseph C. C William J. Kuhn

Stone Masters of India in Ancient Granite Architecture

The Stone Trades Journal extols Indian granite craft from ancient times. It highlights underground temples at Elephanta, fortresses Dowlatabad and Asseergur, and the tools of Hindoo artisans. It notes pilgrim accounts by Fa Hien and Houen Tsang, ancient polishing feats, and enduring East Asian monuments as proof of remarkable ancient skill.

Greece Rome Egypt Fa Hien India Asoka Houen Tsang Elephante Bombay Dowlatabad Asseergur Kennedy Hindoo Dowletabad Elora Solomon Hindon

Japan Loan Doubted for Russia Conflict Echoed

The Chicago Tribune notes Japan’s struggle to raise a $25,000,000 loan. Interpreted as a sign from the outside world that, though admiring Japan’s pluck, there is doubt about its ability to whip Russia.

Chicago Tribune Japan Russia

Ed Stokes the man who killed Jim Fisk in New York lore

A portrait of Edward S Stokes, famed New York gambler, killer of Jim Fisk, whose life blended danger charm and cold calculation. The piece traces his rise from Hoffman House years to wealth in mining and telegraph ventures, his battles in court and love intrigues, and the haunting legacy of Fisk’s death.

New York Telegraph New Yorker Hoffman House Ed Stokes Jim Fiske Stokes Broadway Edward S. Stokes New York Marcus Cicero Stanley Stanley Helen Josephine Mansfield Rosamond Langdon Barclay Edward Dante James Fisk, Jr Fisk Wall Street Hke Cassius M. Reed Tweed Jay Gould Sing Sing Eva Victorine London Paris Mackay Bankers’ and Merchants’ Telegraph Company Roscoe Conkling Robert G. Ingersoll W. EE. D. Stokes Cassius M. Reed White Light District Jim Fisk

Fifteen Hours Under Water Demonstrates Submarine Endurance

The Fulton, a Holland Company craft, submerged in Long Island Sound for fifteen hours with six men aboard, including Rear Admiral Lowe and Lt. MacArthur. Air reserves and provisions appeared sufficient, challenging prior naval doubts about prolonged underwater operation and signaling a potential new weapon in naval warfare.

Philadelphia Navy Department Navy Naval Fulton Holland Company Lowe Lieutenant MacArthur Long Island Sound

Submarine Torpedo Boats Promised for Navy Tests

The Holland type submarine torpedo boats will sail awash or underwater and detonate torpedoes without risk of discovery. They can remain submerged for hours or days and cover about 140 miles. Eight boats will be completed for government use to provide extensive tests of naval offense and defense by Navy officers and enlisted men.

Department

Reads to Uncle Sam and the Northern Securities plans

The piece argues the government may eventually buy and control major railroads, noting Morgan, Hill, and Harriman discussions about selling lines to the government at a premium. It questions if the community-of-interest deals aim to inflate capitalization and unload railroads onto the state at inflated values beyond earnings or replacement cost.

United States Messrs. Morgan, Hil Harriman Northern Securities Company

Great Britain to lead in Monroe Doctrine recognition

The Memphis Commercial Appeal notes that if Great Britain sets the pace in recognizing the Monroe doctrine, other nations will follow. If Britain delays, the United States will still recognize the doctrine and seek recognition from other nations later.

Memphis Great Britain Uncle Sam

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Charles FE. Pickett Geiger Ise Carter Jes Russon Adams John E. McGettigan Premier Steel Company Cess Denison Hotel Harry Maze Jenks England Jenks Wolverhampton Mr. Jenks J. & H. Jenks Liverpool Jen Atlantic Ohio Mrr R. S. Patterson Music Company John L. McMaster William J. Carlin Central Steel Company Vinson Carter Thomas R. Lavery Ayres Lena D. Russon Next Friend Va Thomas E. Cooney Hoefer Central Trust Company Guardian Brackett Et al Luther Deputy James A. Pritchard Andrew Jackson Clark H. Schooley Mechanic's Liew Charles Richardson James A. Collins ATE Peaiist National Branch Bank, of Madison Michael Klien Louis Klien Louis Ellen Charles W. de Pauw Fremont Alford Anna Stringer Alma E. Krakow Taylor EB. Groninger Amos F. Shover Gilbert B. Manlove Circuit Court Akad Men’s and Boys’ Outfitters Saks Ray Oxford Oxford Saks and Company Washington and Pennsylvania Streets Supreme Court Stonemasons OF India Stone Trades Journal Sardou Mansfield Cleopatra William M. Tweed Jesse Mansfield John W. Mackay Sir Walter Raleigh San Francisco Golden Gate Boulevard Mr. Mackay North Pennsylvania Street Representative Piano House Starr Piano Co Pennsylvania ST Harmon & Hall Washington St Willig’s Cast Furniture Store West Washington Street I Ofaan D. H. Baldwin Fe Peon Goto Cooper & CO North Meridian Street Harz Mountain Co. F. Klepper Massachusetts Ava Lees ,Co the Sunday Journal
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