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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1901

Page

6

Heavy Tonnage Through Indianapolis Rail Traffic Surge

The week ending December 7 shows 27,912 cars handled at Indianapolis, led by loaded freight, with coal, meat, flour and fruits driving a heavy westbound movement. Reports note locomotive shortages and aging power, railroads testing 110,000 pound cars, and new lines and interlocking plans shaping the network. Major lines include Penn-I. & V, Vandalia, Big Four, and Lake Shore.

Indianapolis Pennsylvania Hnes Penn M. & Penn Chicago Columbus Vandalla East Cincinnati St. Louis Cleveland Northern Pacific Fort Wayne George M. McKinney Southern Pacific Ohio Indiana Ilinois Michigan Lake Erie & Western Nickelplate Fostoria Friday Ilinois Central Fort Dodge Sioux City McLeod Western Passenger Association Common Council Charleston William Vickers Bronson Peoria H. W. Sparks Northwestern Lafollette Big Four Isaac Davis Chicago & Eastern W. H. Lewis Missouri,ansas & Texas Parsons Kan Indianapolis & St. Louis Railway Wilmington Del Toledo, St. Louis & Western Road Norton Baltimore & Ohio Southwestern Washington P. M. Arthur Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers James J. Hill Great Northern el Paso Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Kansas City Rock Island Robert Kelley Wabash Lines L. L. Taffee Lackawanna Lake Shore Sandusky Frank Myers Rincon N. M Santa Fe Andrew Wood Toledo Baltimore & Ohio Tiffin Wabash Hocking Valley Vandalia Ford Woods Peoria & Eastern Pittsburg W. D. Holliday Wood Mr. Holliday Bradley

Adam's Watch Dog Finds Home At Peabody Museum

In New Haven the skeleton of Dromocyon Vorax, an ancient canine ancestor discovered in 1572 in Arizona, is being assembled by Professor Beech er at the Peabody Museum geology department. The fossil, once housed in a museum cellar, was named by Adam and is now mounted with plaster to complete the display.

New Haven Conn Dee Adam Peabody Museum Dromocyon Vorax Beecher Professor Beecher Dromo Eve Henry's Fork Bridger Basin Arizona J. Hoisey Marsh

Silent politicians in Starke County decline to speak

A Jackson township farmer reports year end riches around 2460 dollars as good crops fail to mask the political silence. The piece mocks local Democratic figures Jimmie Fletcher Sam my Gorrell Braddy Glazebrook for avoiding public stance amid market rewards and civic tensions.

Starke County Jackson Township Jimmie Fletcher Sammy Gorrell Braddy Glazebrook Kansas City Dassen

Local Produce Market Mixed as Prices Rise on Staples

Week ended December 7 saw uneven activity with overall volume below November but above 1900. Wheat oats and hay strong while coffees and sugars lag. high prices push demand away from pricey items like fruit and certain groceries. Wagon market reports large hay offerings cleared by afternoon with steady per ton ranges. prices for fruits, vegetables, and provisions show firm to elevated levels.

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Title Insurance Demand Drives Conservative Real Estate

The message urges investors to require guaranteed title protection from Indiana Title Guaranty and Loan Company at 139 East Market Street before any real estate investment, portraying title certainty as essential and non negotiable.

Peewee Seacoast Nipeas C. F. Sayler Market Street D. W. Coffin Ee Ce W. A.jheyer Majestic Bidg SPANN #& CO Ieee Tel Ta Indiana Title Guaranty AN Loan Company East Market Street

Admiral Dewey case silence and busy Congress sessions

Sunday’s Journal notes no vote in Admiral Dewey’s naval court on the Schley matter while Congress in three brief sessions saw over 4 000 bills introduced. Other items include Mrs McKinley presenting gray slippers with black bows to Cabinet women, a Lebanon Indiana shooting, and Wall Street stock declines led by Amalgamated Copper.

Dewey Naval Court Schley Congress McKinley Lebanon Ind Arthur Gobble William Loeb Katherine W. Dorr Albany Wall Street Amalgamated Copper Hay McKinley Memorial National Arch Buel Corwin Greenport L. L Fort Leavenworth Interior Department Norfolk W. Va Ella Cropsey Mt. Vernon George Clark

Union Traction Lines Schedule and Fares

Union Traction trains depart from Union Block at 4 15 a m and hourly to 11 15 p m serving Anderson Muncie Alexandria Marion Elwood and other stations Limited Muncie service without stops at Anderson runs 7 30 and 10 30 a m 4 30 and 7 30 p m with fares 90 cents to Muncie and 0 cents to Anderson Allowances by Board of County Commissioners November Term 1901.

Union Traction LiNns Union Block Maryland St Maryland Illinois Streets Anderson Muncie Alexandria Marion Elwood Way Anjereon

Prizes Won at Tomlinson Hall Exhibit and Local Trials

Highlights include prizes awarded for chickens and dogs at Tomlinson Hall, arrests for theft of diamond rings, and governor Durbin pressed daily by parole and pardon seekers. The Elks project $8500 from Wonderland show profits, while Duncan Dewar, ex-council member, dies in a sanatorium. Troubled acts include suicide attempts at Princeton Hotel and enticement cases. International notes cover Paris mirror hoax, forged art, Paris fire finance, Serbian royal banishment, and Boer War peace hints. Royal gossip runs alongside financial worries and coronation coiffure debates in Britain.

Tomlinson Hall John Arnold Governor Durbin The Elks Duncan Dewar Princeton Fannie Wiley Nellie Schott Martin Freeze Criminal Court William Gray London Paris Servia Count Constantinoviteh Draga France Lord Kitchener Rip van Winkle

Oh the Roman rogue Heerat in Harvard Lampoon spoof

A humorous verse spoofing a Roman rogue named Heerat, detailing his pretentious dress and excesses, from a Harvard Lampoon sketch and referencing classical phrases. The piece contrasts the Rome setting with a distant H. C. from Anne Domini Harvard context, satirizing pretension.

Altho Rome All the Arts H. C Anne Domini Harvard Lampoon

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