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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1903

Page

3

Births Reported in Vital Statistics December 4

Fred and Elna Langley announce a boy born at % College avenue. Risse and Catherine Résert record a girl at 208 Darien avenue. Louis and Cora Lloyd list a boy born at 4% Raymond street. Sian and Ella Dougherty report a girl at S27 English avenue. Omar and Helle Caswell have a girl in City. Pretland and Mag Kennedy announce a boy on Meek Street. J. and Lena Hamilton report a girl in City. Charlesa Elesner Tarkington, 7 Virginia venue, a girl. Charlies and Lena Givenn announce a boy at 237 Trowbridge street.

Fred Elna Langley College Avenue Risse Catherine Résert Darien Ave Bue Boy Louis Cora Lloyd Raymond Street Sian Ella Dougherty English Avenue Ue Jam Maria Hodson Center Township Omar Helle Caswell Pretland Mag Kennedy Meek Street Lena Hamilton Charlesa Elesner Tarkington Virginia Charlies Lena Givenn Trowbridge Street

Obituary notices and legal classifieds with addresses

A jumble of ages names and addresses shows deaths and illnesses plus multiple legal notices and probate items. Minerva Kerr M J Calvin William Walters John Wis Indiana hospital care and a long list of funeral directors monuments and proposals fill the page alongside sheriff sales and attach ment proceedings in Marion County.

Minerva Kerr West Morris Street Senility Giiwirect Branch Pheumon M. J. Calvin Yandes Street Ryothorax William Wilson Walters Ankina Ohn Wis Indiana W. F. McArthur St. Vincent's Hospital Marion Marion County Harry J. Milligan John King Emilie Gene Ng Attorne State of Bis Ana Emilie King William S Davis Robert B. Keith Sheriff's Sale

Sunday Church Services Overview at Local Congregations

Baptist Church at New York and Ivania streets held 11:00 a.m. service with communion and new member reception, 2:00 p.m. B Y P A, 7:30 p.m. evening service and a pastor’s travel lecture illustrated with stereopticon. Central Christian Church at Delaware and Walnut offered 10:45 a.m. and 7:45 p.m. services, 9:30 a.m. Sunday School, 6:30 p.m. Endeavor, 9:00 a.m. Junior Society, midweek meeting Thursday at 7:00 p.m. All welcome.

Baptist Church New York Ivania Streets Thomas J. Villers D. D Cone Tople Central Christian Church Delaware and Walnut Streets S. B. Philputt Endeavor Society First Presbyterian Church Sixteenth Streets M. L. Haines Na. m Christian Endeavor Zepresay Second Presbyterian Church Second Presbyterian Church—Corner of ‘Gwen Daves Ye Eee Rave Wen Vies Odell Tabernacls Meridian Eleventh J. Cumming Smith

Sunday church notices from Indianapolis ads and services

Local church listings include FIRST and SECOND Church of Christ Scientist services at Propylaeum and Lombard building, Central Avenue M E Church with sermon by Samuel Plantz, Meridian Street Methodist with Rev Dr Hunts, Meridian and Eleventh Tabernacle, Swedenborgian, All Souls Unitarian in North Alabama Street, plus Presbyterian churches with sermons, Sunday school schedules, and ministerial lines. Also job ads and a note about Sunday Journal routes.

First Church OF Christ, Scientist OF Indianapolis Propylaeum North Eet Oposite Riind Asylum Lombard Building East Washington Street Second Church OF Christ, Scientist God Preserver Man Fenmnapivan Rt Dim Vania and Michigan Streets Lemeke Central Avenue Thirteenth Street Ike . DD V. Samuel Plantz Lawrence University Appleton Wis A. Seworth Meridian-Street Methodist Episcopal Church Joshua Stansfield D. D Hunts Boston University Epworth de John F. Goucher ALL Souls' Church Unitarian North Alabama Street Fifteenth E. E. Newbert North Alabama L A Mra. M U. S. Army United States North Illinois St Ind Sunday Journal Indianapolis Wally York Brighton C.K. Stewart Seney Wal Ue Catunion Aneaill Gapean

WANTED MISCELLANEOUS AND SERVICES

Small classified section lists sewing by Mrs M Bates eight miles west with references. six young ladies sought as demonstrators for easy seller. sale or rent items including invalid chair. slabwood phone listings. mainland mfg co product ad. farm implement business for sale. rent notices for houses rooms and ground floor quarters. lost diamond and gold bracelet. furnace guarantees and tin works ad. notices indicate ads are charged per line and telephone number for cash ads.

W. D Slabwood North 51 Mainland MFG, CO Indiana Journal Ofice

Denison House touts modern tonsorial parlors with compressed air

Ad boasts Peerless Fire Kindlers and modern facilities at Denison House in Indianapolis. It claims complete, up-to-date services and compressed air as a feature. Local agents wanted. sample price listed at 3 cents with request for proofs and acceptance notes.

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Knox's Meridian Honors Talent at Finishing Event

In Meridian, Knox tops a local talent show with notable performances by Neat Soeee and others, drawing praise for fineness and stage presence. Organizers praise community support and announce next month’s showcase details.

Appointment confirmed W W Richardson lands top rail post

The Pennsylvania system elevates W W Richardson to assistant general passenger agent with Indianapolis headquarters. The move follows H I Millers resignation from Vandalia leadership to join Rock Island. Richardson has twenty years in the Pennsylvania passenger department and is praised for ability, energy, and industry.

H. I. Miller Vandalia Rock Island Mr. Miller John F. Miller Richmond Louisville Vandalla Indianapolis St. Louis J. J. Turner Pennsylvania Lines Malott Transportation Department Miller Terminal Cleveland, Akron & Columbus Railway Company Chicago E. A. Ford W. W. Richardson Pennsylvania Richardson Pennsylvania Passenger Department

Local Business Directory Items and Services

A fragmented list of business notices includes florists, carriage and livery services, a foundry, real estate offering 100 acres near two stations, various storage and hauling firms, an Indpls warehouse, and a physician listing. Names include Journal Business Direct Florists Bertermann Brog Horace Wood G. F. Meyers Hogan Transfer and Storage A. Crossland EB. Kurtz Dr J B Kirkpatrick.

Ars Farms G. F. Meyers Rensselaer Ind Hogan Transfer and Storage CO Union Acto Sect Kurtz Pres A. Crossland Mgr Penn Oleppone

Bliss Native Herbs at 255 West Washington Street

A brief item notes MEDICAL BLISS NATIVE HERBS located at 255 West Washington Street. It also mentions FINANCIAL INSURE with FRANK SAWYER and references a person named Ean Maret along with a SATEES entry.

Medical BLISS West Washington Street Frank Sawyer

Major Rock Island changes and new Texas lines

President W B Leeds announces Rock Island consolidation into Chicago Rock Island Gulf Railway with lines from Terral to Dallas, Bridgeport to Graham, Texola to Amarillo, and Texhoma to Bravo. Appointments include McCabe general freight, Firth passenger, Hovey VP, with shops planned near Terre Haute and Bedford repair ops.

W. B. Leeds Rock Island Railroad Texas Chicago, Rock Island & Gulf Railway Company Fort Worth Tex Chicago, Rock Island & Texas Texas State Line Terral I. T Dallas Bridgeport Graham Cheetaw, Oklahoma & Texas Texola Armarillo Chicago, Rock Island & Mexico Texhoma O. T Bravo J. C. McCabe W. H. Firth Henry Lucas B. Hovey H. B. Greenough Armarilio H. P. Colton Datharka J. M. Myers John R. Walsh Terre Haute Chicago Indiana Bedford

Railroad Notes and Personnel Moves Across Several Lines

Railway officials report staffing changes and appointments across multiple carriers including Lake Erie & Western Omaha division Illinois Central and Pennsylvania lines west. Executives announce timetable changes and a deferred Official Railway Guide release while plans for Santa Fe North Shore integration and St Louis Union Station improvements surface.

F. Balcom Lake Erie & Western Edgewood Ill Frederick Jones Omaha Ilinois Central A. Philburt J. G. Jennings Pennsylvania Lines G. C. Cleveland New Orleans Port Lucien South America Morton Missouri, Kansas & Texas Binghamton International Road John Joyce Lockport Grand Trunk Chicago New York Goncret Cooke Eustis Chicago, Burlington & Quincy California Colorado St. Louis Terminal Association Alton Ississippi River St. Louis D. L. Zink Big Four Pennsylvania Cresson J. E. Zink B. F. Winchell Rock Island San Francisco Fort Worth Tex Southwest St. Louis Terminal Union Station St. Is S. Martens Louisville & Nashville Railroad Company Interstate Commerce Commission Louisville Nashville H. B. Ledyard Michi- Central Detroit Press Iill L'Hommedieu San Francisco Chronicle North Shore Railroad Sausalito Cazadero Santa Fe Railroad Company John Martin North Shore Santa Fe Company Eureka Humbokut County Santa Fe

Stockyard notes cite car shortages delaying Eastern orders

Commission men at the stockyards complain of insufficient cars to fill Eastern orders promptly. Hog marketing remains solid with receipts this week up by 123,000 from last week but down 400 from the same period last year.

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Market Reports Show Mixed Livestock Movements and Prices

Receipts of cattle show little change from last week though hogs and sheep move differently. Sheep and lambs remain steady to strong, hog prices lower. Five day totals indicate higher sheep and hogs, with declines in hogs and cattle from year-ago levels. overall market sentiment remains bearish with export clearances dipping versus the prior week and year. Shelton Graham of Danville showcased a top lamb lot averaging ninety eight pounds at the grounds.

Shelton & Graham Danville Cincinnati Chicago

Local Wholesale Trade Sees Egg Prices Lift on Cold Weather

Cold weather likely to push egg prices higher as receipts shrink and storage stocks fall. Western Brokers say a further fall in supplies will lift wholesale eggs, while eastern markets hint at a 2 cent rise by Christmas week. Rabbits see price drops as receipts rise. sweet potatoes remain scarce and move up in price.

Western Brokerage Company Indianapolis Boston Commission

Poultry and Produce Prices From Local Dealers

Prices paid by local dealers for wagon lots are listed for poultry and produce. Unwashed fowls, heavy merino wool, blood, grease, and cotted items appear with assorted prices. Butter and cheese figures, ducks, turkeys, hens, cocks, and beeswax quotes are noted alongside hides and tallow values.

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Jobbing Trade Prices for Groceries and Chemicals

A dense OCR fragment lists wholesale prices for candies nuts figs and various chemicals and drugs alongside flour, dyes, fabrics and textiles. Names of brands and places appear interspersed with pricing details, creating a scattered catalog of goods and vendors with limited coherent narrative.

Trade in General Stirs Markets Across Commodities

A broad page of market quotes shows prices and shipments for grains pork lard flour and wheat across multiple regions. Wheat prices and shipments are listed with on track and on shipment figures from Duluth and New York, while butter cheese eggs and wool and cotton prices are given from New York Philadelphia Kansas City and Cincinnati. The compilation notes steady to higher bacon and pork quotes, mixed corn and oats values, and ongoing wool sales marking a active trade period.

ST. A Duluth New York Zeeaeey. Co Tlc Philadelphia West Kansas City Kansas ST. Louis Cincinnati Ohio Wales New England Aecom Gtc Focom Socsipte

Fragmented historic market listing with varied commodities

The text enumerates diverse goods and prices from a historical market, including iron and steel items, leather, shoes, produce, and provisions. It references beans, peaches, pineapples, onions, potatoes, hams, pork, lard, and various meats with assorted weights and per unit costs, reflecting a dense catalog of commodities.

Express Department Consignments Accepting Until Evening

Consignments received until 18 o clock Praiteayes en Non le for delivery to all points before 6 o the next morning including Muncie Andria Elwood Tipton and Marton.

Ws Department Oflos Ter’st W. St Express Department Muncle Andria Elwood Tipton Marton

Indianapolis and Martinsville Streetcar Schedule Fragment

Partial timetable shows routes between Shelbyville Indianapolis Martinsville and other towns with departure times from 6 a m to 7 30 p m and service to Richmond New Castle Knightstown Franklin Amity Edinburg Columbus Southport Greenwood and Mooresville.

Pennsylvania Washington Streets Southport Greenwood Land, Frankin Amity Edinburg Tay Torontite Columbus

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Vital Statistics John W. Haun Edith Caldwell Nnn Eguire—Ore R Charles E. McGuire Barth Avenue Fquart Margret Ruth Youasrt the Youart East Thirty-fourth Bgee Apm Friends A. Dieuments A. Diener E. Washington H. Farrell West Washington New C. E. Kregela N. Delavcre Ian Mer Huchanan Rew Iit AI Adams & Krieger Puneral N. NI Tutewiler T. Tel Jorneon Hassler Superior Court Wiliam Harvey Coonzes Andre Morrison A. Yeaulring John W. Chamlets Aibers Irvington Rosert Metz A Clarke & Clarke James Johnson Ohio Street Robert Metzger Sherif Ana Promis Sates Cine Ee Ee Te Epee Piatweig Cyrus Barrett Marionemanty Tuidiana Paraeres West Side Ind Polis Robert Metzoer al R 4 Baptist Christian Christian Scientist Presbyterian Swedenborgian Chu Care the Journal Journal X A. Zion Rollyn Hawkins Virginia Ave Joseph Gardnes Guseel Et the Denison Knox's Meridian Ability Harry Miller Thompson Cincinnati & Muskingum Valley Railway Company Muskingum River Dresden Aaverene Pences Corporations Pagee State Board of Public War United Oe Congress Supreme Court ORY Bertermann Brog New No Mi Mans N. del. St. Tel Horace Wood Peerless Foundry Eee J. B. Kirkpatrick Turkey Brazil Janis Farwell Fitchville Linwood Peabody Atlantic Buck's Iran Pepperell Allen Allen TR Allen Robes Americana Arnold Arnold LLC Hamilton Fancy Merrinas Ske Pacific ‘Fancy Simpson's Mournings The Expeon Berle Bertin Black Nishva Ac Cailies Edwards Warren, Rickings Moskeag Aga Alwyco Conestoga BF Cordis Baltimore Wool ALEAN Metals Gratia Iron and Steel Horac Seecoumman Sifornia Ser Poapeet Tates Stgmate le Malaga Ornia Florida Michigan Sc Bu Baeble S&c Tata Timothy Sagiiah Divegease Sanday City Ticket Omics Poort Ens Aa At Cleveland Ond Knickerbocker Benton Harbor Nat Express Feoris Bloomington Springfield Col and Springfeld Tech Dayton City Claypool Mociunati Express Clacinnati Fast Mail Clacionati Dayton Gincinnett Fim) Limited Incinnati Dayton Express Springfield Divisio Decatur Ie Tuscola Osene Chicago Mall RY. i. Bt Lake Erie & W Western Bers End Muncie Lafayte Jeansylvania Tre Station Cats Washington Str Sanda Inpiasa Pous Washington Louisva Piqua Plut Ealladetahis Amisville Limpton Xemin St. Louis Limited Erre Haute Ral Timner Tile Indiana Union Traction Company Anderson Muncie Anderson Alexandria P. m Uncle Eg Seadgee Sp. m Noblesville Ville Indianapolis & Northwestern Traction Company Lebanon Fort Ces Indianapolia Pennktort Apolis Nelaapoie Ncnne Att Depar Consignments Unui Aes Indianapolis, Shel Southeastern Traction CO Intton Shelbyville Indianagelie Chen Indianagelta Shelbyvilie Ean Uder's Ghetteville Indianapolis & Eastern Rail WAY Company Greenfield Line Frank Georgia New Castile Knightstown Southern Traction Company Rapid Transit CO Kentucky Seeky Avenue Martinsville Mooresville Martineville Intianapol Gianapol Amd Ie Marini
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