Drop Forging Company Suit In Judge Carter's Court
The Indianapolis Drop Forging Company seeks continued relief from a temporary injunction against striking workers and union members at its Downey street plant and nearby railroad. Witnesses testified to alleged picketing disorders and damage to machinery. The case, with testimony from both sides, will continue as the court hears further witnesses and arguments.
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Indianapolis
Edward J. Collins
White River Lodge
International Association of Machinists
Carter
Downey Street
Drop Forging Company
Edenharter & Mull
Gran— & Groninger
White River Lodge of
Machinists
Oineavre
P. M. Watson
Lodge
Drop
Frank Bates
Pliant
Smith
Bates
Robert Schoonover
Car company sued for damages over wreck injuring rider
Valentine Gerber sues the street railway company for 5000 dollars after a collision at Virginia avenue and Maryland street. He alleges the motorman ran the car at least thirty miles per hour, throwing him from his wagon and injuring him. his horses were injured and wagon demolished. Ethel M Willis files for divorce from George M Willis, alleging desertion after five months of marriage in 18 percent. She cites brutal and inhuman treatment and repeated drunkenness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Street Railway Company
Valentine Gerber
Gerber
Virginia Avenue
Maryland Street
Street Car Company
George M. Willis
Ethel M. Willis
Willis
Trustees report on Bradley estate heirs dispute
George N. Catterson and Robert F. Catterson trustees filed a report in the probate commissioner’s office regarding the James L. Bradley estate. They were appointed to manage the property willed to Harry L. Bradley and held in trust with rents to be paid to him, while L. Bradley had threatened to contest the will but was prevented by other heirs who deeded the property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George N. Catterson
Robert F. Catterson
James L. Bradley
Harry L. Bradley
L. Bradley
Need Teeth and Grape-Nuts Rescue Case
A mother with all teeth removed suffered severe nourishment problems and declining health. After starting Grape-Nuts with cream, she improved rapidly, regained appetite, mood, and strength within three months. The account credits the cereal with providing essential nourishment when other foods failed.
Suit filed over boy injured at Lauter Furniture Factory
William T. Crouch sues Lauter Furniture Company for 3000 dollars and, as next best friend, sues for 10000 dollars. The sixteen year old son was at work in the factory on June and dropped to the cellar to move crates when a crate fell and crushed his leg, causing permanent disability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William T. Crouch
Lauter Furniture Company
Graves Sues Partner Over Judgment and Payback
Thomas 8 Graves sues Frederick Weelburg for 275 alleging a firm judgment of 488 held by Blair & Baker horse dealers. Graves seeks half the court award from Weelburg. Judge Allen dismissed Joseph Tillberry’s appeal from a police judge’s ruling fining him 1 and sentencing him to 30 days workhouse for loitering. Warneg council member sues brother Henry over a promissory note for 00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas
Graves
Frederick Weelburg
Blair & Baker
Weelburg
Allen
Joseph Tillberry
Christ Warneg
Eighth Ward
Henry W. Warneg
Court notices and new suits from Indianapolis courts
In Indianapolis, several cases in Circuit and Superior Courts proceed or are noted as dismissed, with actions including divorce, quiet title, damages, liens, and injunctions. Notable items include Bettie Carver custody decree, city appeal dismissals, and various complaints against insurers, estates, and street railway damages.
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Circuit Court
Henry Clay Allen
Nettie M. Carver
Isaac W. Carver
Lillian R. Carver
City of Indianapolis
Joe Snares
Patrick Shannessy
H. W. Neal
McCauley
B. Kaufman & Bro
W. Firquin
H. C. Lee
John M. Bailey
State of Indiana
Joseph C. Alexander
Appellate Court Briefs and Record Notices Across Counties
A compilation of appellate briefs and record notices from Indiana courts listing cases such as Ellen Joyce versus Joseph Everson and Tillie Duran versus Grace M Myers, with references to various county courts, assignments of errors, supersedeas notices, and terms noted for each case. The document catalogs appellants and appellees, including insurers and railroad companies, with brief entries and procedural actions across Crawford, Huntington, Marion, Elkhart, Starke, Pulaski, Steuben, De Kalb, and Fulton counties.
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Tillie Duran
Admr
Grace M. Myers
Marion C. C. Appellees
the American Mutual Life Insurance Company
Mary Bertram
Elkhart Co. C. Appellant
George W. Tockett
Clark C. C
James B. Mulky
James Karsell
Monroe C. C
Indiana, Illinois & Iowa Railway Company
John C. Trenosky
Pulaski Co. Co
Starke County
Frank S. Paul
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company
Steuben C. C
de Kalb
George Short
Aaron Acton
Hendricks C. C
Sylvester Bertram
State
Lowell Dredge Company
Fulton c. Co
Ivoces
Daniel Christian
James Highlands
Huntington D. C
Bon
Marion County Hot Water Company Petition to lay conduits
The Marion County Hot Water Heating Company petitions the Board of County Commissioners for permission to lay water conduits through the workhouse grounds. Water supply will come from Fall Creek north of the workhouse and the plant will be built south of the workhouse and east of the Big Four Railroad. The company pledges careful placement to avoid bulding blocks and to run the conduits in a manner not to obstruct the workhouse grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion County Hot Water Heating Company
Board of County Commissioners
Fall Creek
Big Four Railroad
Nsts
Federal inspectors close Indiana district books
L G Ochsenreiter of Webster and Gen W A Pavey of Mount Vernon completed the annual examination of Indiana federal officers books. They praised Judge John H. Baker and U S Marshal Pettit, noted Indiana's efficient offices, and discussed the next district visit to Grand Rapids Michigan. Ochsenreiter recalled Dakota years and South Dakota World's Fair work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. G. Ochsenreiter
Webster
D. D
W. A. Pavey
Mount Vernon
Lil
Department of Justice
Washington, D. C
Indiana
Grand Rapids
Michigan
Indianapolis
United States Marshal
United States Attorney
United States
Ochsenreiter
Denison Hotel
John H. Baker
District Court
Pettit
Shane
South Dakota
J. Ochsenreiter
Dakotas
Local Council of Women holds third season meeting
The Local Council of Women met at the Propylaeum with Mrs. Belle A. Mansfield of De Pauw University delivering a scholarly address on how women can influence national legislation. The session included readings, a discussion on reading material for women, and reports from committees including a note on the recent Indianapolis Conference of Charities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council of Women
Propylaeum
Belle A. Mansfield
School of Music and Art
de Pauw University
Mansfield
Silence Howard Benton
John Stuart Mills
Rebecca George
Horace McKay
Charities
Indianapolis
Soealnin
Shogo Salo
George H. Thomas Post Elects Officers in G A R Election
Fifty members attended the annual election of officers at George H. Thomas Post G A R. James H. Porter was named commander with Garrett H. Shover senior vice commander and Augustin Boice junior vice commander. Officers and delegates were elected unanimously with few exceptions. The post reported heavy calls on relief, a nine year chairmanship by William B. Harris, and praise for Commander Picktrell’s obituary project. The post stands in strong harmony with excellent interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Thomas Post
James H. Porter
Garrett H. Shover
Augustin Boice
Richard M. Smock
Charles 8. Boynton
M. M. Lawson
Amos H. Haynes
James McKeehan
Vinson Carter
William A. Ketcham
Harvey B. Stout
William C. Phipps
Henry Nicolai
John Rheinschild
William B. Downey
George Thormyer
Joseph Bristow
James A. McKeehan
William Redmond
Ephraim Fuller
William Daugherty
Thomas Post
William B. Harris
Picktrell
Elections Held for Thomas Relief Corps Officers
At yesterday afternoon’s meeting the Thomas Relief Corps elected officers including President Hulda Stout, senior vice president Mary Moore, junior vice president Ella McCoy, treasurer Artemisa Hornaday, chaplain Emily Knapp, conductor Maggie Gordon, and guard Bogardus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Relief Corps
Hulda Stout
Mary Moore
Ella McCoy
Artemisa Hornaday
Emily Knapp
Maggie Gordon
Bogardus
Appraisers Board Sets Arsenal Valuation Report
The local Board of Appraisers appointed by the government to value the arsenal property met yesterday. Members Charles E. Coffin Judge Byron K. Elliott John Coburn and Henry Eltel report significant delays but expect to forward their conclusions to Washington within days after hearing twenty five to thirty expert witnesses. The board will reconvene today and may finalize the report at that session.
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Arsenal
Washington
Charles E. Coffin
Byron K. Elliott
John Coburn
Henry Eltel
Ohio Boy Missing In Despair Seeks Help From City Police
The Rev. John Hull of Marblehead Ohio asks Indianapolis police to find John Hull an eighteen year old who vanished from his home on November 14. Despondent over studies, he may have come to this city. A hundred dollars reward is offered for information leading to the boy's aid.
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John Hull
Marblehead, O
Indianapolis
Biography of Joseph Cannon Told by Indiana Resident
J Warner Johnson of Indianapolis recalls meeting Joseph Cannon at Friends' Boarding School in Richmond during 1851 and 1852. He describes Cannon as a 16 year old with a large head and nearly white hair, born in Guilford County North Carolina, whose father was a teacher who later became a physician. The Cannon family moved to Annapolis Parke County Indiana where the father died while crossing a swollen stream. Cannon is portrayed as a diligent, quiet student who could be relied on for precise recitations when his turn came.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis Journal
Joseph Cannon
Friends’ Boarding School
Earlham College
Richmond
Ind
Cannon
Guilford County
North Carolina
Annapolis
Parke County
J. G. Cannon
J. Warner Johnson
Indianapolis
The Banshee Cry in The Criterion Poem
The speaker hears a banshee cry as fog rolls in and wind roars. The narrator questions fate and asks O Connell if the fate is for him or the speaker. Mary and Theodosia Garrison’s verse quotes a lament on death and doomed sign as the banshee cries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O'Connell
Mary
Red O'Connell
Theodosia Garrison
Jests About Marriage and Divorce Spark Courtroom Humor
A witty exchange turns on wedding vows and divorce proceedings as Mrs. Justwed recalls a minister’s kiss at her marriage while Mrs. De Vorce counters that the entire jury kissed her upon divorce, delivering a sharp legalistic quip in a light courtroom moment.
The Iron Brigade at Gettysburg Day One Frontline Clash
The narrative follows Heth’s division and Davis’s Mississippi troops as they pressure the Union line. Archer drives a sharp attack while the Iron Brigade counters, with Benton and Reynolds delivering pivotal actions. Reynolds is killed, Dixon’s forces pull back, and the day ends with a perilous Confederate advance threatening the town as Union holds erode.
Battle on Seminary Hill Ends in Civil War Theatre
Dramatic battlefield scene depicts Hall and Stewart holding ground against Ewell and Howard as bodies and artillery flood the slopes. Cavalry and infantry clash near the seminary while limbers and caissons stumble under heavy fire. The Iron Brigade, outnumbered but defiant, pries back along Cemetery Hill as sunset closes a brutal forty hours of combat. Doubleday commends his men, and the scene ends with a promise of continuation tomorrow.
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Heth
Sample
Archer
Davis
Alabama
Siy Gamble
Cutler
Devin
Mississippi
Buford
Hall
Calef
Cashtown
Iron Brigade
Fred Benton
Reynolds
Howard
Sickles
Doubleday
Benton
Meredith
Oak Hill
Fairchild
Black Hats
Badger
Hoosier
Wolverine
Pettigrew
Breckenborough
Wadsworth
Fredericksburg
Sixth
Wisconsin
Fowler
Harney
Gen
Joe
Stewart
Ewell
Eleventh Corps
Leutenant Davison
Davison
Scales
Stewart Mae
Valle
Morrow
Bienes
Ishinaelt
Daniel
Carolina
Sipml
Georgia
Brockenbrough
Gunn
Cemetery Hill
Ling
Jove l
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Judge Carters Court
Albert Clinger
Shaw Love
Albert
B. Kaughmann Bros
Will Firquin
Senate Avenue
Kaughmanns
Kaughmann
the Court Record
Superior Court
John L. McMaster
Charles Wallingford
Charles Whitsett
City Bond Company
Maria Hare
Burnet-Lewis Lumber Company
Rachel Williamson
Lee Costs Oeid
Indianapolis Drop Forge Company
International Nation of Machinists
James
Cruse
Frank A. Gerlach
James A. Vandiver
Frederick Weilburg
James S. Cruse
Elanora Bulsterbaum
Superior Co
Valentine Gillett
Indianapolis Street Railway Company
Jamess. Cruse
Julius Neumeyer
John A. Anderson
Christina Dollmer
Enry C. Eickhoff
Herman Eickhoff
Christ H. Warweg
H. W. Warweg, Jr
William F. Crouch
Herman Lauter
George W. Crouch
Whitsett & Culver
Julius Dublel
William H. Donley
Supreme Court
Ellen Joyce
Joseph Everson
Hancock C. C. Appellee
William Ewing
James Ewing
Huntington
C. C. Appellant
John F. Pond
Kelley B. Wood
Wells C. C. Appellee
C. Eae
Pecanoe
C. C. Price
Peppellate Court
Hot Water Company
Gen. W. A. Pavey
Day County
State Treasury
Roas
Citizens’ League
Rebecca Rogers George
Civic Committee
A. G. Cox
W. T. Brown
Fiora Wulechner
Grace Julian Clark
W. F. Curryer
D. M. Parry
W. H. Hubbard
Joseph W. Beck
8. B. Farrabee
John N. Hurty
Local Council OF Women
de Pauw
Ohio
Mr. Cannon
THE
Yen King
Rowley
Roy Stone
West Pointer
Pat Maloney
McPherson Wood
Tommy
Divisons
Robinson
Chancellorsville
von Steinwehr
Gettysburg
Schurz
Barlow
Carlisle
Harrisburg
York
Jackson
Hill
Schurg
Lephio
McLean
Ames
Early
Gordon
First Corps
Buckeye
Cole
Paul
Foreign Legion
Seminary Ridge
Oak ‘Il
Hagerstown Road
Old Meredith
Wistar
Stevens
Wolverines
Chapman Biddle
Baxter
Ramseur
Rodes
O'Neal
Steinwehr
Dawes
Ses Best
Amers
Mutual Life Insurance Company
Loc eeeSee
Hich
Mutual
Mutual Life Insurance Company of
New York
Richard A. McCrepy
Robert N. Merritt
Rmomegete
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A. Muellerschoen
That Depot
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Walter Baker & Co. Ltd
Dorchester, Mase
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