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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1901

Page

2

Prominent Indianapolis Printer Charles Hollenbeck Dead

Charles E Hollenbeck longtime head of the Hollenbeck Press in Indianapolis died at his home 11 North Meridian Street after a period of ill health. He helped introduce artistic printing to the city and held multiple civic and educational roles. Funeral services will be held from the family home at 2 o'clock tomorrow conducted by Rev. Robert S. Osgood. He leaves a widow and a brother in New York. a mother survives in Preston Hollow New York aged eighty six.

Charles FE. Hollenbeck Indianapolis North Meridian Street Howe Hollenbeck Mr. Hollenbeck Preston Hollow N. Y New York State Normal School Albany Carlin Mayflower Congregational Church Indianapolis Literary Club Irvington Atheneum Board of Trade Robert S. Osgood Mayflower Church Emra Hollenbeck Press Ereas

Two Cousins Die In Train Crash Near Clermont

Verni Brown aged 48 and Icey Dorena Wilkins, cousins living near Clermont, were killed when their buggy was struck by a Peoria and Eastern passenger train near Carter's Station on the Big Four line. Bodies were taken to the city morgue. The women, in the city to file a land deed, were reportedly deaf to the train due to heavy wraps. Brown leaves a widow and several children. Wilkins leaves five children. Patrolman Wilson is a brother-in-law.

Verni Brown Icey Dorena Wilkins Clermont Carter's Station Peoria & Eastern Big Four Railway Moorefield Brown Wilsor

Memorial honors Dr Nathaniel A Hyde former Indianapolis Art Association president

At a directors meeting the Indianapolis Art Association adopted a memorial to the late Rev Nathaniel A Hyde prepared by Mrs May Wright Sewall Mrs Samuel E Morss and Volney T Malott. Hyde led the association from its early days and supported art in the community with unostentatious service and broad leadership.

Indianapolis Art Association Nathaniel A. Hyde May Wright Sewall Samuel E. Morss Volney T. Malott Indianapolis Art Association Albert E. Fletcher N. A. Hyde Hyde Mr Hyde State Union of Clubs

Memorial Services Planned for Dr Nathaniel A Hyde

The New England Society of Indianapolis will honor the late Dr Nathaniel Alden Hyde with memorial services on Forefather's Day, Sunday December 22, at 3 PM in Mayflower Congregational Church. A committee Bement Lyman Charles E Coffin and William R N Sylvester arranged the event replacing the usual annual banquet. Prominent citizens are expected to speak and the program is as yet incomplete.

Nathaniel Alden Hyde New England Society of Indianapolis Hyde Bement Lyman Charles E. Coffin William R. N. Sylvester Mayflower Congregational Church Directorate of the New England Society

Badge of Office for City and County Prosecutors

County Prosecutor John Ruckelshaus and City Prosecutor James Collins obtain permission from the Board of Safety to wear official insignia. They plan silver stars to identify themselves during out of court examinations. Collins will wear a pancake sized star reading I am Jimmy Collins the Prosecutor. Ruckelshaus a smaller badge labeled County Prosecutor.

John Ruckelshaus James Collins Board of Safety Collins Jimmy Collins Ruckelshaus

Rev H C Meserve Lectures On New England Origin

The Rev H C Meserve spoke at the Hebrew Temple to a fair crowd despite cold weather. His lecture titled The Beginning of New England traced Norse roots, Pilgrims, and Puritans, with stereoptical illustrations, covering Plymouth Rock and the 102 settlers’ voyage and early founding of the New England states.

H. C. Meserve Hebrew Temple Young Men's Club of the Temple New England Dr. Meserve America England Plymouth Rock Mr. Meserve New England States

Man cuts his throat while sheriff attempts to take him to asylum

William F. Richmond of Haughville, declared insane, fatally wounds himself with a razor after being guided to a shed for removal to Central Hospital for the Insane. Deputy Sheriff Louis Kiefer and Mose Bush detained him. Richmond, though bleeding, survived the self inflicted wound and rested at City Hospital. Other insanity cases, Wilson Stabaugh and Benjamin Springer, were also committed to the asylum.

Louis Kiefer Delaware Street Central Hospital William F. Richmond Haughville Richmond Mose Bush Bush Kiefer City Dispensary City Hospital Wilson Stabaugh la Salle Street Benjamin Springer Warren Township

Telephone systems operation in three counties listed

The United States School Furniture Company of Chicago was incorporated in ceeeenee. It shows a capital of $15 represented in this rate.

Montgomery Fountain Rarke United States School Furniture Company Chicago Ceeeenee

Bar Associations Endorse Shively and Van Fleet for Supreme Bench

Wabash Circuit Court Judge Harvey B. Shively and Elkhart ex Judge John M. Van Fleet receive bar association endorsements for Indiana Supreme Court seats to be vacated by Judge Baker. A seven member committee will petition Governor Durbin, with timing uncertain until early next year.

Harvey B. Shively Wabash Indiana Baker Wabash County Bar Association Shively Durbin Grand Army Bar Association Elkhart County Bar Association John M. van Fleet Elkhart F. E. Baker

Peddler Evans Draws Revolver For Drink At Germania Hall

Bil Evans, a peddler, sought a drink at Germania Hall saloon. Refused, he drew a revolver, obtained a drink and paid. Police found about $75 in his pockets at headquarters. Arrested by Streit and Losh for drawing deadly weapons. He kept the weapon ready but did not use it.

Bil” Evans Germania Hall Evans Streit Losh

Potter Falls From Fourth Floor At New York Factory

Frank Potter, an employee at the chair works on New York and Ellsworth streets, fell from the fourth floor to the ground floor while intoxicated. He escaped serious injury with only slight bruises and scratches. police arrived, but friends took him home and he refused medical services.

Frank Potter New York Ellsworth Streets Potter

Silk Hats and Opera Hats at Dunlap's Sea ton's Hat Store

Holiday rates offered on Pennsylvania and Vandalia Lines with round trip fares at rate fare and one third for travel on December 24 25 31 and January 1 return by January 2 Reduced rates for students returning home upon presentation of valid certificate Tickets sold at the station or via Dunlap's Hat Store in Sea ton's.

Dunlap's Seaton’s

Big Four Route Holiday Excursions and Dates

Big Four announces holiday round trip rates to Chicago Peoria St Louis Louisville Cincinnati Dayton Columbus Ohio Cleveland Buffalo and principal points in the CPA territory. Sales open December 24 1901 and January 1 1902 with return limits January 2. students with certificate may return by January 8 1902. Tickets via C H D Ry for Grand Opera travel. Offices listed in Indianapolis.

Chicago Peoria St. Louis Louisville Cincinnati Dayton Columbus Cleveland Buffalo Big Four Indianapolis East Washington Street Massachusetts Avenue Union Stations

Owensboro milliner urges support for Indianapolis Southern Railroad

R N Elliott of Owensboro Kentucky a millinery proprietor writes to Fauhnley and McCrea wholesale milliners urging backing of the Indianapolis Southern Railroad. He argues a direct Northern outlet via Rockford through Owensboro would boost regional trade and improve access to Indianapolis markets benefiting both Owensboro and the city. He cites existing Owensboro demand and a petition backed by 115 manufacturers and wholesalers.

R. N. Elliott Owensboro Nation House Indianapolis Southern Railroad Fauhnley & McCrea Union Station Indianapolis Board of Public Works Rockford Ind Ohio River Louisville Evansville Elliott Union Depot Indiana Kentucky

Elks Automobile Raffle Draw This Afternoon

The Elks will raffle an automobile at 2 PM in the Cyclorama Building formerly Wonderland. A barrel containing 47,100 chances will be mixed by a blindfolded child. 100 chances are drawn to select the winner. Committees from George Marott Paul Krauss and E K Chapman will oversee the drawing at Saks showroom window earlier that morning.

Elks Cyclorama Marcett’s Shoe George Marott Paul Krauss E. K. Chapman Saks

School Board Awards Bid for Four Room Schoolhouse

A special meeting of the Board of School Commissioners awarded the lowest bid of 4898 by the Jones brothers for a four room schoolhouse at Twenty fourth street and Martindale avenue. Completion planned by March 24. Plans by Herbert W Foltz adopted earlier. The December teachers payroll totaled 42275.49. Other schoolhouse plans were not discussed.

Board of School Commissioners Twenty-fourth Street Martindale Avenue Jones Brothers Herbert W. Foltz

Sunday Closing Question At Mohs Hall Meeting

The Grocery Clerks Union plans a meeting tonight at Mohs Hall Fountain Square to discuss Sunday closing. All grocery keepers and clerks not yet in the association are urged to attend. The aim is to warn persistent open Sunday shops that the union will pursue court action to enforce closing.

Mohs’s Fountain Square Grocery Clerks’ Union

Drunken hack driver charged after frostbitten horses are found

A team of horses attached to a hack on Illinois and Washington streets, covered in frost and shivering, prompted a police report. Bicycle officers Streit and Losh found Benjamin Dean asleep drunk inside. He was jailed for drunkenness and cruelty to animals. the horses were moved to a livery stable for care.

Mlinois Washington Streit and Losh Benjamin Dean

Diverse ads and notices from Cincinnati to Indianapolis commerce

A compact page displays travel ads to Havana with sleeping car and insurance notes, followed by varied commercial pitches for jewelry diamonds and gifts, horse supplies, brass works, insurance, opticals, buckwheat, and a local business directory style array of promotions and notices.

New Princeton Telephone Company Formed in Princeton

The Princeton Telephone Company of Princeton was incorporated yesterday with 25000 dollars capital to operate a local telephone system. Directors include John W. Ewing Henry Krisel Charles F. Stevens L W Gurigel Steele F Gilmore Vincent W 8 Trippett and William E Stilwell. Also mentions the Monroe Cemetery Company of Alexandria with Stephen B Perry president and James of Scott as resident and W F Moreland Jenny Cea A Finch treasurer.

Princeton Telephone Company Princeton John W. Ewing Henry Krisel Charles F. Stevens L. W. Gurigel Steele F. Gilmore Vincent W. 8. Trippett William E. Stilwell Monroe Cemetery Company of Alexandria, Incorporated Stephen B. Perry James of Scott W. F. Moreland Jenny Cea A. Finch Amorative Eae Vite Capital

Indianapolis Fire Ippe Cy assets marketed bonds and securities

The firm shows over 350.00 in assets marketed toward government bonds municipal securities and mortgage notes with address references at Market Street and mentions SPANN JOHN H. HOLLIDAY as president.

Indianapolis Fire Ip Pe Cy Atternment Municipal Securities Mopteage Joon Bironine Market Street Spann John H. Holliday

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L. S. Ayres & Co Dent Dent's Fownes Foster Florence Pownes Nake L.sayres Indwanas Dre Co H. Lieber Company West Washington St J. Cc. Sipe, Horns North Meridian St Indianapolis, Ind C. E. Hollenbeck Charles Hollenbeck Hollen- Press William Kaylor Talbott Avenue James I Kalispel Mont. H Thomas H Robert Larsh James Kingsbury Irvington Mere Grace Lang North i Sols Street Wulschner Erin Brown Icy Dorena Wilkins Morgee ART Association Acts Herron Association Board of Directors Art NEW England Society Dr. Hyde Bar H. B. Shively and J. M. van Fleet Bill” Evans Pennsylvania and Vandalia Lines D. Ry Account Grand Opera Owensboro, KY Fahnley & M'Crea Apolis Southern Road Elks’ Automobile Havana Cuba Incinnati Chas. W. Zell Queen & Crescent Fourth Race Streets German Fire Insurance of South Janes C.life Techentin & Frieberg East Washington Street Langsenkamp Bros Georgia St W. W. Dark & Co Ni East Market Street Kia Mea Leo Lando Optician Pennsylvania St Silly & Stalnaker Washington St H. T. Conde Implement Co W. Washington Street Huyler Maillard’s Wash and Huder Pork's A. B. Meyer & Co Marcy’s Marcy West Washington Merritt West Armstrong Opera Julius Walk Merchants’ Association East Washington St Wegman Pianos Carlin & Lennox East Market Street Charlotte Russe Nickun Muellerschoen Harmon & Hall
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