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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1901

Page

4

Ebony and Cut Glass Silver Tops Desk Accessories

A catalog style listing details items such as Ebony military brushes with sterling silver tops and name plates priced from $1.50 to $5 per pair, cut glass powder boxes with sterling tops $2 to $5, salt and bristle sets 75c to $2.75, pepper boxes, mirror with name plate, and heavy sterling silver thimbles priced around 25c. Sterling match boxes and combs available, plus extra quality bristle cloth and hat brushes in leather embossed tops for about $1.50.

Enish

Cluster Rings Offer Holiday Stock of Diamonds and Stones

The article notes the high popularity of cluster rings and announces a large stock for the holiday season. It highlights rings made with diamonds alone or in combination with colored stones, inviting selections from the attractive assortment.

Lucky Number 701 Wins Elks Automobile Drawing

A large Indianapolis crowd watched Inez Jackson draw coupon 701 for the Elks carnival prize, the automobile won by Albert R. Thompson of Granger Farwell & Co. The Cyclorama Building event also announced a South Indianapolis building lot and a parade of other prize drawings with numerous names and numbers listed for awards.

Inez Jackson Elks’ Automobile Albert R. Thompson Granger, Farwell & Co Chicago Majestic Frank Davy George Marott Paul Krauss Miss Jackson Davenport Gus Ernst Navahoe H. T. Roberts East Market Street G. R. Colter W. Meyers East Washington Street W. Allard Postal Telegraph Company W. Grund Beville Avenue Stewart Steel Range C. C. W. Coneway West Vermont Street Ellis’ Tooth Harry Well E. E. Shorey North Illinois Street Thomas Colbert Elks J. H. Staenmant Massachusetts Avenue Kate Eden Miss Rose Shilling Emma Schumpf Maude Conner South Delaware Street W. Miller Jae No Pierce A. Coninaorth Illinois Street H. E. Cohen R. M. Gundelfinger John Hanrahan F. J. Boatman Northersey Street Geo Oxford Street Ingalows D. M. Fachaman J Laurie C. A. Baggs Jersey Street E. J. Olner

Veteran soldier stood up by matrimonial agency myth

Luther Hayner, fifty nine, a Marion Soldiers Home resident, and Louise Clery of Fitzgerald Georgia, planned to marry in Indianapolis after meeting via a Chicago matrimonial agency. A money dispute over Clery’s fortune led to cancellation. Hayner left for Logansport with the license, vowing to send it to Fitzgerald.

Luther Hayner Oneida Seige Louise Clery Chicago Hayner Marion Frederick Drake East Washington Street Drakes Fitzgerald Clery Fitzgerald Banks Ese Logansport Fitzgerald, Ga

Motorman Hurt In Street Car and Wagon Crash

A delivery wagon from Dill & Kronaski, 815 South Delaware, was demolished at Moearty and East Streets in a collision with a South East street car yesterday. Edward Dill, driving the wagon, escaped with slight bruises after being thrown from the wagon. Motorman J A Showalter of 403 Muskingum, crushed between the vestibule and car, was badly injured and taken home for treatment. Other passengers were uninjured. The accident was blamed on narrow streets and limited visibility down the intersecting street.

Dill & Kronaski Delaware Street Moe‘arty East Streets Edward Dill J. A. Showalter Muskingum Street

Fight over horse ends in stabbing and escape

Asa Morgan, horse trader from Jockey alley, was badly injured in a confrontation with Ed Sanders and John Sanders after a deal for a horse fell through. Sanders was charged with assault with intent to kill. Morgan escaped from a City Hospital ambulance en route, with police detaining the three suspects.

Asa Morgan Jockey Alley Joe Haas Morgan Ed Sanders Haas Sanders Morgen John Sanders Streit and Losh

Boys caught with brass under city bridge

Police received word of three boys acting suspiciously under the Davidson and Market streets bridge. Two fled as Bicycle Policemen Trimpe and Low pursued. Walter Wood was found with about two hundred pounds of railway brass loaded on a sled toward a junk shop. Wood was charged with petit larceny at headquarters.

Davidson Market Trimpe Low Walter Wood Wood

Indiana Institute for the Blind 1901 report to Governor Durbin

The fifty-fifth annual report to Governor Durbin shows real estate valued at 521371 and personal property of 25866 totaling 547237.90. Expenses totaled 32242.13 with 158 enrolled and 130 average daily attendance. Marion county leads with 29 pupils, Vanderburg next with seven, and a fund balance of 731.13 aids graduates starting businesses.

Indiana Institute For the Blind Durbin Treasury Worshop Marion County Vanderburg Lewis Robinson Jeannette Newland

Edwin Feller at Wabash recital tonight

Baritone Edwin Feller will present a recital at Wabash tonight with harpist Louise Schelischmidt and pianist John L. Geiger his teacher. Feller starts with the I Pagliacci prologue, joining Italian German and English selections. Schelischmidt is an Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra harpist and Musikverein member.

Edwin Feller Wabash Louise Schelischmidt John L. Geiger Mr. Feller Christ Church Miss Schelischmidt Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra Musikverein

Indiana Christian Endeavor Union Conference Meeting

The executive committee of the Indiana Christian Endeavor Union will meet with district secretaries at the Young Women’s Christian Association building tomorrow. About thirty active workers from across the state are expected for an all day session. Indianapolis Endeavorers hope the city will host the next state convention.

Indiana Christian Endeavor Union Young Woman's Christian Association Indianapolis Christian Endeavorers Thie City

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

Hat buyers urged to choose silk or opera styles from Dunlap's at Sea ton's Hat Store. Best made hats praised, inviting shoppers to inspect the selection and quality available.

Dunlap’s Seaton’s

Holiday Route Round Trip Fare Notification

Via Monon Route announces one and one third fare for the round trip with tickets on sale December 4 31 and January 1 1902. Final return limit January 2 1902 with inclusive travel. Similar rates offered to students upon proper certificate. Final limit of tickets January 8 1902.

Holiday Excursion to Havana by Cincinnati Teachers

Via C H D Ry tickets sold December 2 and 31 January 1 final return January 2 certificate final limit January 8 4 40 Cincinnati and Return 4 40 account Grand Opera tickets sold December 16 17 18 19 final return December 20 first class trains fast schedules convenient hours holiday excursion to Havana Cuba under the auspices of the School Teachers of Cincinnati leave Cincinnati 8 06 p m December 20 stopping at points en route tickets include sleeping car hotel accommodations for itinerary rates call on or address CHAS W ZELL division passenger agent Queen Crescent Route Foreland Race streets Cincinnati O

Cincinnati Chas. W. Zell Queen & Crescent

Diamond ring ad and assorted local notices

An advertisement mix promotes a diamond ring from J C Sipe in Indianapolis and urges choosing genuine buckwheat by Mrs. Austins Buckwheat. It also mentions insurance for a horse, an optician Leo Lando with a new location, a champagne Cook's Imperial Extra Dry, and a call to refuse substitutes. The fragmentary copy reflects old local business promos and miscellaneous notices.

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L. S. Ayres Indianapolis Besten & Langen J. Cc. Sipe North Meridian St Goc Danner Badger Furniture Co Tucker Cleveland Valentine Kerner William Nugent Cyclorama Mrs. Clery Oneida Hotel Sanders Brothers Institute For the Blind Schelischmidt and Mr. Geiger Christian Endeavor Union Wulschnaer Monon D. Ry Account Grand Opera Havana Cuba Janes Ake J. C. Sipe North Meridian Street Indianapol Ind Kissel Meridian Leo Lando Optician Pennsylvania St America Julias Walker On Indiana Indiana Dental College Department of Dentistry University of Indianapolis W. Cor Delaware and Ohio Streets Bliss, Swain & Co WAM Fcsa W. H. Roll East Washington St Ocean Steamers QSS Co West India New York Roraima Madiana St. Thomas St. Croix St. Kitts Antigua Guadaloupe Dominica Martinique St. Lucia Barbados Demerara A. E. Outerbridge & CO Broadway A. Ahern Canada Thos. Cook & Son Clark St Ill Ideal Gas Co. W. Meirel Co North Pennsylvania St Pearson’s Piano House Indianapolis, Ind Harding & Miller Music CO Pennsylvania Bone Cutters Huntington & Page 130 East Market Phone Rag Sunday Journal Charles Mayer & CO A. B. Meyer & Co F. R. Rice Mercantile Cigar Co St. Lewis, Mo Union Made
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