Births and funeral notices clutter in dec 4 vital statistics
Vital statistics note births at several addresses including 09 West Eleventh and 226 Hovey Street with a girl born at 718 Senate Avenue on December 3. Names such as Anna Jane Barnitt and others appear in extended lines. Funeral notices reference J W Bradshaw at 25 Ashland Avenue with burial private. Monuments and funeral directors listings fill the remainder with local business ads and public notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Micnie Meyer
West Eleventh
Sarah Mahew
Hovey Street
Rheta Higginbothan
Minkner
Mary Malley
South
Senate Avenue
Senate Ave
Anna Jane Barnitt
Thomas Barnitt, Sr
J. W. Bradshaw
W . “Bradshaw
Ashland Avenue
New Comet Viewed Near Sirius by Khaval Observatory
The United Khaval observatory reports that a comet discovered by Giacobini last Tuesday was observed last night. Details note the mean time 2:02, ascension 7:17, southern declination 1 degree 30, placing the comet near Sirius and Tracyon. The report states the comet is moving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abhington
United Khaval Observatory
Giacobini
Tracyon
Sirius
Sirfus
Vandalia Prosperous Rail Line Sees Record Earnings
W H Coleman, Vandalia freight head, says the railroad is earning record profits under Receiver Malott with ample power and cars. Logansport division profits rise per mile, coal and cotton traffic grow, and Transcontinental business is strong. A new Toledo to Indianapolis line, Fort Wayne & Southwestern, is proposed. Rail executives discuss renewing anti pass rules at a January meeting while freight officials in Indianapolis plan to raise iron product rates by about 10 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Coleman
Vandalia
Malott
Coleman
Consignees
Logansport
Toledo
Indianapolis
Fort Wayne
Southwestern
Cleveland
Marion
Huntington
Elwood
Noblesville
Indiana
Grand Trunk
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Indianapolis Lines
Railroads Face Dividends and Leadership Shifts Across Lines
The piece details dividend declarations by the St. Louis & San Francisco on preferred stock and a semi annual on common stock of the Chicago & Eastern Illinois, leadership changes at Missouri Pacific and Pennsylvanian rail lines, and strategic moves involving Atlantic Coast Line stock subscriptions. It also notes clerical mass resignations and strikes near Michigan Central, plus equipment and route plans affecting service to the Pacific and Philippines corridors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson Smith
Louisville & Nashville
Cincinnati
Mexican International Road
J. G. Metcalf
St. Louis
San Francisco
Chicago & Eastern Illinois
Chicago & Eastern
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific
Pacific Coast
Pacific
E. C Mann
Missouri Pacific
Atchison
C. A. Vermillion
Omaha
Mann
Atlantic
Michigan Central
Toronto
Mofford
Indianapolis
E. D. Fish
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
Kansas City
J. W. Mulburn
Cudahy Packing Company
Union Station
Missouri River
Swift, Armour
Nelson Morris
Rock Island
Kansas City, Mexico & Orient
James H. Aldrich
Kansas City, Fort Scott & Memphis Railroad
Aldrich
Missouri Penitentiary
Memphis Road
W. H. Darby
American Express
Terre Haute, Indianapolis
Vandalia
W. A. Green
American Express Company
The
Pennsylvania
Cassatt
Pugh
Pittsburg
George W. Ristine
Chicago
Louis
Ristine
Colorado Midland
Philippines
St. Paul
Great Northern
Seattle
Co. H. Hungerford
Southern Railway
Peter
Jacksonville
Monon
Louisville
Florida Spectr
Cleveand
Ohio River
E. B. Thomas
Lehigh Valley Railroad Company
Lehigh Valley Coal Company
Alfred Walter
Thomas
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Erie Railroad
Mr. Thomas
Bitten by a spider ends life of Santa Monica recluse
Santa Monica Cal Dec 4 Aged Sam Carson 83 was found dead in his canyon hut after a spider bite. He claimed to be Kit Carson's son and had long lived in a rustic head of the canyon with horses and oil for Dore Paay. Carson’s past described as a frontier gold hunter Indian fighter and adventurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Monica
Cal
Sam Carson
Santa Monica Canyon
Carson
Kit Carson
Dore Paay
Bodies Found After Progreso Explosion Still Ten Missing
San Francisco reports three bodies recovered from the steamer Progreso wreck after an explosion. The recovered victims are Charles Glen, Howard Dowe, and Joseph Rex. J McGinty and John Barry are added to the missing list, bringing unaccounted to ten. A detached literary line about autumn and winter follows, ending with an odd parental claim about CIMONA for beby’s croup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Progreso
Charles Glen
Howard Dowe
Joseph Rex
J. McGinty
John Barry
Heavy damages asked in rail line suits in Marion County
Three damage suits filed in Marion county target the Lake Erie and Western and the Big Four railroads. John Clark seeks 10000 for the death of his 16 year old daughter Jennie Clark who died after being struck by a Big Four train near Lawrence Indiana last July. Ella Manion administrator seeks 10000 for Michael Manion killed on tracks between Washington and Market streets alleging railroad encroachment on the public right of way and unsafe track curvature. A third suit against Lake Erie and Western demands 10000 for Ford Bazel who was injured jumping from a freight train near the fair grounds after the conductor allegedly threatened him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sei Valley
Toledo, St. Louis & Western
Terre Haute
New York Central
Lake Shore Road
Cleveland
Toledo
P. Hutchinson
Michigan Central
Detroit
E. H. Bacon
Monon
Louisville
John McClurg
Peoria & Eastern
Urbana
H. Dansey
Baltimore & Ohio
Philadelphia
Pittsburg Transfer
Boston & Albany
Wisconsin Central
Archie W. McClaran
M. E. Ingalls
Big Four
N. R. Johnson
Cincinnati
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific
New Rock Island Company
George H. Ingalls
Richard W. Paddock
Lake Shore
Southwestern Limited
Michigan Central Railroad
New York
Wabash
Oliver H. Bogue
Montenorth Chicago, Rock Islad Railroad Company
Marion County
Lake Erie & Western Railroad
Big Four Company
John Clark
Jennie Clark
Benton Harbor
Mich
Lawrence
Clark
Ford Bazel
Nathaniel Seymour
Young Bazel
Fair Grounds
Seymour
Washington Street
Bazel
Ella Manion
Michael Manion
Market Street
Manion
Pogue
Market
Washington Streets
Neatness Clash in Homan Divorce Trial
In the Sarah Homan versus John Homan divorce case yesterday, testimony recounted marital friction over cleanliness. He, a coal streetcar worker, resented her insistence on baths and keeping him in a dirty area, even assigning a chair with a ribbon for his use. He left six months ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Homan
John Homan
Homan
Allen
Testimony in Rebuttal in Indianapolis Strike Case
Judge Carter heard rebuttal testimony in the Indianapolis Drop Forging Company versus Machinists Union case in Superior Court Room 3. The evidence disputed strikers claims of no violence during the plant strike. Proceedings were delayed. court will resume today with a decision on extending the lockout restraint while the merits are reviewed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
The
Machinists’ Union
Carter
Superior Court
James M. Leathers
Frederick Marchal
Indianapolis Street Railway Co
Vinson Carter
Marion Trust Co
Fannie Lanier
Indianapolis Drop Forging Co
White River Lodge
I. N. Association of Machinists
Circuit Court
Henry Clay Allen
Carrie Emery
Parker Emery
Carrie Unger
Frank Moninger
Ida Moninger
Anna Jones
Phillip Jones
Pendant
Anna Harris
Henry C. Miller
Elvira Miller
Sarah A. Homan
John Homan
Fremont Alford
Ruby
Bachelors Win Shirt Replevin Case in Circuit Court
Henry H. Lovell, a traveling bachelor, sued Progress laundry over missing shirts from a bundle worth about 8 dollars. Judge Allen upheld Lovell's claim after a mix up showed Armstrong laundry had the shirts but not proven identical. Laundry owners plan appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry H. Lovell
Progress Laundry
Lovell
Justice of the Peace Smock
Allen
Armstrong
Traveling salesman Charles Dixon declared insane in Chicago asylum case
Charles H. Dixon, 35, a traveling salesman recently brought to his home city from the Cook County Asylum in Chicago, was declared insane by a commission yesterday and committed to the asylum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles H. Dixon
Cook County
Chicago
Minemen Hert Files Bankruptcy in Lawrence County
Merchant of politics Lawrence county, Minemen Hert, filed a bankruptcy claim yesterday. Debts listed include 627.82 and assets total 5 421.98. Probate Commissioner Walker granted letters of administration to Con-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hert
Lawrence County
Walker
Death of Cumberland farmer prompts bond for estate care
A bond of 250 dollars is posted to manage the estate of Richard Buck, a Cumberland County, Indiana farmer found dead in water beneath a bridge over Suck Creek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Buck
Cumberland, Ind
Suck Creek
Cumberland
Superior Court Dockets Across Rooms With Damages and Divorces
Multiple court entries list trials and verdicts across rooms 1 to 3 with dam ages foreclosures and injunctions. Cases include damages awards of 125 dollars and 10 000 dollars, several divorces, and defaulted pendents, with judges McMaster Leathers Carter and Alford presiding.
Higher Courts Record Appellate Docket Highlights 2003
A legal docket summary lists cases from the Supreme Court and appellate courts for 2003. Includes Elbridge G. Graham against Sarah A. Hoh et al with appearances and appellant briefs. Lloyd Harris versus C. C. & St. L. Ry. Co. with record assignments. American Car and Foundry Co. versus Volta F. Clark with praecipe and notice. City of Valparaiso versus Valparaiso City Water Co. and Fleener et al. versus Edward D. Litsey with petitions to advance.
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Supreme Court
Elbridge G. Graham
Sarah A. Hoh
Jennings C. C
Appellee
Hoh
Graham
Appellant
Lloyd Harris
Clark C. C
Appellate Court
American Car and Foundry Co
Volta F. Clark
Clark C. C. Record
City of
Valparaiso
The
Recent Legal Opinions on Murder Rhetoric and Public Notices
A Texas style murder case argument is upheld noting ample testimony supported capital punishment. Other items discuss a child killed on freight trains with risk assumed by licensee status, a Wyoming district judge term mystery, breach of marriage promise damages, expert witnesses for farmers, tax exemptions for charity property, and a political orator’s critical vantage.
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Sabine County
Southwestern
Texas
Edge Henderson
Secretary of State
Pacific Rep
Wyoming
Northwestern Rep
Minnesota
Judge Lovely
South Dakota
Fuller
Northeee Rep
Haney
Holiday trade swells as wholesale market stays busy
Local wholesale trade prices inch higher amid holiday demand for goods from fancy nations to confectionery. Eggs, poultry and choice butter push up costs while fruits vary. Irish potatoes onions cabbage cheaper, apples dear, oranges affordable. Grain market steadies. inspections show 71 cars with steady bid ranges. wagon market reports higher prices for corn oats and hay as 70 loads move quickly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timothy
Hay Steady
Mae
Poultry and Produce Prices From Wholesale Dealers
A fragmented list shows prices paid by shippers for poultry and other produce. Items include young turkeys, eggs, geese, and various nuts and candies with scattered figures and shop names amid damaged OCR text.
Groceries and Coffee Prices From City Market Listings
Numerous items listed in a dense old market ad including coffees such as Java blends and City brands with prices per unit, sugar types like Crystal and Eagle with per bag or per carton costs, molasses and syrups, rice varieties, spices and extracts, and bulk quantities. Contains numerous brand names and price figures presented as a dense catalog snippet from a newspaper page.
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Ava
Java
Ariosa
Lion
Jersey
Caracas
Dillworth’s
Columbia A
Windsor
Cassia
Carolina
Local Seeds and Clover Trade Notes
Seeds including Ts 5 50 and nes clover are mentioned along with various crop terms and a reference to a station or state. The fragmented lines suggest a trade or agricultural listing with items like fimoth striae and fancy keatanny noted near a state or station heading. The readable fragments indicate agricultural stock or farm goods being described for sale or record.
Real estate transfers recorded in Marion County Indiana
Instruments filed for record in the recorder's office covering transfers and related notices in Marion County Indiana for the 24 hours ending 4 p m December 4 19xx per Indiana Title Guaranty and Loan Co The list includes parcels in Center and Delaware townships with buyers such as Alva N Bough Samuel M Teepe and Grace Gentry and sellers including E Fisher trustee J Risner and Annie Coe The transactions show amounts like 5000 00 2200 00 and 70 00 with Lot numbers and street names including Garden Street New Jersey Street and 19th Street Also notes include Building Permits at 16 West Michigan Street 3% North Rural Street and Ruth Street totals and details vary by parcel.
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Recorder’s Office
Marion County
Indiana
Indiana Title Guaranty and Loan Company
East Market Street
Cantar
Éxsebess
Boaass
Center Litem
Hubbard
Lear Frances A. Long
Alva N.bough
Tahae
E. Fisher
T. Howe
Talbott
Talbott Av
20Th Et
Samuel M. Teepe Fe
John W. Tomlinson
Center Township
Ehtunhibhy James
Cluse
Charles E. Holloway
Let
McCarty
Outlet NY
Delaware St
Garden St
Benner’s
Dyo Bud Ooseee
Granville M
Tin
Ball
New
Reed J. Risner
Olive L
Koehler
Lot
Bik
Fietener, Jr
S. Northeast
Yandes St
Edward F. ¢Ares
Fremont D. McDaniel
Merton
New Jersey St
Grace Gentry
Susie de Wald
West Park Add
Ruth St
Uaer
Perneneton St
Edward F. Claypool
Edwin A
Morton Terenia
Cleopatra C. Barbe
Milligan Samoast
Brooke
Annie Coe
James N. Shelton
Charles St. John West
Mill St
Christine G. Butt
Florence M
Irvington
Hawleav
Arlington Av
Annie F Birk
Grustes
Agnes A Ieaanen
T. A. Moradtris
Alabama St
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Ace Miller
City Hopital
Diener
Washington
Entrance Crown Hill
St. Tel
Eregelo
Ilitstreet
Ps Blanchard
Delaware St. Tel
Bertermann Bros
Mass
N. del. St. Tol
Thompson R. Bell
Ingalls
Blo Dock
Dianapolis
Horace Wood
Buck‘Doards
Naiandehie
Jose Ardner
Kenny
Toom
Bros
W. Larue
Chalfant
Pennsyvania
Michigan
E. Market
Gregory & Appel
Meridian
Richmond City
United States
United Aee
Naval Service
Maare
Cuba
Porto Rico
Manila
Yi Age Paarns
Newton Claypool
Ohio Streets
Grand Hotel
Sunday Journal
Woodruff Place
Rigage
Sayles East Market Street
C.ms & CO
Market St
Ents & Evans, Craw- Ind
RRA
Union
Werner East Ohio
California
Joel Benton
Cimona
Beby
L. E. & W. Railroads
the Court Record
John L. McMaster
Albert G. Clanger
Shaw C. Love
Pliny W. Bartholomew
Samuel L
John J. Deakes
George Daupert
John E. Spafford
R. R. Co
Sadie L. Mobley
Harry Mobly
Ape Court
William J. Warner
Clinton H. Debolt
Nathaniel A. Seymour
Guardian
Willanet Trice
William H. Trice
Fredericka Sauter
Matthias Sauter
Jane
Bnuts
Brazil
Coal and Coke
Kanawha
Antoa
Br Brasil
Green County
Cownellsville
Cohol
Eéle & Au
Castile
Epsom
Netherland
Dwight Abbhor
Fruit Farwell
Chris
Sige
Gildea AG
Hope
Peabody
Sic
Pepperell
Peppereth
Andros
Atlantic A
Iseas
Pepperell Seeonett
Arnold LLC
Oye
Hamilton Fancy
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Berlin Bimpson
Edwards
Teiwi
siner-Atonkeag
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BP. Nee
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Conestoga Cordis Ace
Ae Hamilton
Lenox Fancy
Methuen
S&s
Klaw & Erl Ser
Lew Wallace
William Young
Edgar & Ley
Orpheum
McInry '2
Heath Mignonette Kokin
Sterling Troupe
Cotton
Sy Trio
Rawson & June
At.af
Sihort Mantel
Empire Theater Sas
Vanity Fair
Leo Pardello
Wrestling Wonder
Ito
Lonton Belles
Tomlinson Hall
Pongo
Waders
Atkins
Barry
Iron and Steel
Oegel
Itc
Stravennteien
Bsarwane Gol Ted Arms
Cape Cod
Jerseys
Canwest
Jamaica
Florida
Californ
Wisconsin
Baltimore
Sul de Frees
Michigan Street
Reire
Inne Nelier
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