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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1902

Page

9

Death notices and legal notices mix in Vital Statistics

Several obituaries list Christina Eickman and others with addresses in Indianapolis areas, followed by notices of fraternal lodge funeral arrangements. The document then includes stockholders meeting notices and multiple bankruptcy, mortgage sales, and sheriff sale proclamations with dates, locations, and names of parties involved.

Local Business Directory and Church Notices

The Journal lists funeral directors and florists with addresses and phone numbers, plus numerous church listings in Indianapolis area. Includes holiday services at First Baptist, Central Christian, Plymouth, St Paul’s, Central Avenue Methodist, Meridian Street Methodist, Roberts Park M E, First and Second Presbyterian, Tabernacle, and related notices. Also includes storage ads, a stray dog notice, trade notices, and sheriff sales for Crown Hill Cemetery and Plymouth Savings.

Central-Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church Cen’ Avenue Twelfth Street H. N. Kerloge Claas Meridian-Street Methodist Episcopal Church Joshua Stansfield Epworth Roberts Park M. E Delane Sae Een Streets Ae Wanna A C. E. Bacon Mr. Eckert First Presbyterian Church North Ala Fifteenth Street M. L. Haines D. D Society of Christian Endeavor Second Presbyterian Church Pennsylvania Vermont Owen Davies Odell Brotherhood League Charles F. Hansen Mayer Chapel Catherine Strests Lampert M. Ryer Tabernacle Church Meridian Eleventh Streets J. Cumming Smith Senate Avenue Twenty-first Street

FOR SALE AND RENT ADS MIXED IN OLD JOURNAL PAGE

A dense column of sales and rental notices from a historic newspaper. Listings include FOR SALE items such as a central store with Box 30 address, reclining chairs, a Dean Broa duplex power pump, and SHETLAND PONIES from J. M. WESTCOTT. Also numerous FOR RENT notices for five room cottages and apartments, plus WANTED help including two compositors, two hardware travelers, and sales personnel. Also recruitment for US Marine Corps and advertising for loan services plus a general help-wanted appeal.

W. Db Allison Alabama Dean Broa W. Lara Chalfant Pennsylvania Michigan J. M. Westcott Richmond Ind Eee W. B. Conkey Standard House Caxton Chicago Mall International Correspondence Schools Boxiff Scranton Indianapolis Stevenson United States Marine Corps United States Naval Service Cuba Porto Rico Manila Guam U. S. Marine Corps Newton Claypool Bidg Pennsylvania and Ohio Streets

Two Engineers Killed in Pennsylvania and New Jersey Rail Incidents

In Bradford Pennsylvania a lumber car runaway on May’s siding near Wetmore struck a double header freight, killing Engineers James Murphy of Kane and Charles Dieffenback of Erie and injuring three others. Nearby at Littl Ferry Junction New Jersey two firemen William Mabee and John Wallace died in a collision of two freight trains, with engineer James Stewart badly hurt.

Bradford May Wetmore Philadelphia & Erie James Murphy Kane Charles Dieffenback Erie Graw Davis C. Chiesel New York William Mabee Butler N. J John Wallace Paterson James Stewart Littl Ferry Junction New York, Susquehanna & Western Railroad

Chelsea Crank Held After Claim Against President Roosevelt

Charles C White, at the Central police station in Chelsea Mass, demanded a warrant for President Roosevelt alleging Roosevelt hired Tim McCarthy and John Farley to assault him in Eastern avenue. White, excited, rambled about grievances on the coal question and was overpowered resisting arrest. a loaded revolver and a razor were found on him and he will be examined by physicians.

Chelsea Mass Roosevelt Charles C. White Central Police Station Grover White Tim McCarthy John Farley Eastern Avenue

New Traveling Car Men Aiding Movement Of Freight

Eastern roads create traveling car men to monitor delays and loading. They canvass districts, report lightly loaded or delayed cars, and ensure movement within bureau rules. Early results show high pay relative to month’s salary due to improved operations.

Railroad Transportation Committee Car Service

Pennsylvania rails plan new tunnel and offices in New York

The article details Samuel Rea becoming resident vice president in New York to oversee tunnel and terminal work costing about 40 million dollars and a possible fifth vice president position. It notes Wells Fargo Express inaugurating California to East perishable traffic, a new semi-weekly fridge car service, and railroad leadership changes including G L Potter naming N L Byers and J B Dickson to maintenance roles, with prior Pennsylvania West positions. It also covers telegraph maintenance estimates, underground wiring consideration, Guatemala Northern Railroad appointment of Charles O Gwatkin, White River Railway incorporation in Missouri, and savings deposits for Pennsylvania employees.

Samuel Rea Pennsylvania New York California Points East Wells-Fargo & Co. Express Los Angeles G. L. Potter Baltimore & Ohio N. L. Byers J. B. Dickson Charles O. Gwatkin General Eastern Wisconsin Central Guatemala Northern Railroad Guatemala City Guatemala Gwatkin Mr. Gwatkin Lynchburg Great Western Dispatch Binghamton White River Railway Company Arkansas Secretary of State of Missouri State Line Carthage Lexington and Southern Missouri Pacific Kansas City St. Louis Texas Pittsburg Pennsylvania Company Cincinnati, Hamilton & Dayton The Monon Lake Erie & Western

Abdication rumor denied amid Don Carlos report

Foreign dispatches report Don Carlos will abdicate in favor of son John Amie, but the claim is disputed. Ambassador Tower presented credentials to Emperor William with the US embassy staff present.

Don Carlos John Amie Tower Emperor William United States John Roche East Galway Roscommon von Nosti Berlin Saxony St. Louis Herr Lewald Tokio China and Japan Bank China King’s Bench High Court of Justice London Taffe Vale Railroad Company Amalgamated Society of Railroad Servants Col Arthur Lynch Galway Baron Alverstone Lynch Russia Siberia

Washington Letter and Exiles Welcome on Holy Ground

Washington correspondent reports a telegram seeking to shift Supreme Court timing for noon edition. Poem echoes Pilgrim ancestors arriving on the New England shore, praising faith, freedom, and the homeland as a holy ground where they worship God. Mentions exiles, steadfast courage, and the enduring chest of liberty.

Washington Letter New York World Washington United States Supreme Court New England

Wholesale Trade Slows Ahead of Holidays in 192

Local wholesale trade slackens as holidays approach with dry goods and confectioners busy yet cautious. Grocers report steadier margins and low loss expectations, while iron and hardware enjoy a strong year aside from wire nails. Eggs and butter stay firm, eggs quiet, poultry rising prices for holiday demand, and cold storage eggs in less demand.

Independents Trust

Indianapolis Grain Market Sees Active Day with Steady Prices

The Indianapolis Board of Trade secretary reports higher receipts and steady to firm values. Wheat ranges include No 2 red at 73 cents track and 73 cents milling freight, with No 3 red around 72 cents. Corn shows white and mixed grades at 41 to 45 cents, hay steady with No 1 timothy at 13 to 13.50 dollars, wheat and corn carload totals listed, wagon market notes high hay at 15 dollars per ton.

Hay Timothy Mix Y

Prices paid by shippers on farm commodities and goods

Fragmentary list of prices for poultry game and hides, assorted foods and groceries, including turkeys ducks geese rabbits cheese and nuts, various animal products like hides tallow and beeswax, and retail prices for coal coke and chemicals, with many OCR garbles and unreadable items. The piece reads as a retail price column from a historical newspaper.

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