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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1902

Page

5

Louisville Firemen Seek Pay Rise After Talks

The Louisville & Nashville Railroad firemen and engineers demand higher pay after a Saturday conference with General Manager Evans. The executive committee gave until January to hear a reply and plans to reconvene in Louisville. No strike is expected as workers do not want to disrupt the system if refused. Officials and workers will not discuss terms and the requested increase amount is undecided.

Louisville, Ky Courier- Journal Louisville & Nashville Railroad Evans

Court Record of Divorce and Damages in Multiple Courts

Superior Court and Circuit Court records list divorces and associated costs with defendants, damages, and judgments. Criminal entries include guilty pleas for petit larceny and assaults with fines and jail terms. several cases await further action or are taken under advisement.

Superior Court John L. McMaster Lillian Wilson Frank Wilson Alford Leland Alford Semiline Jenkins Jenkins Robert Jenkins Frances M. Kelsey Benjamin C. Kelsey Vinson Carter Eliza R. Stern Robert Middleton Fremont Alford Pearl Rice Milton L. Clawson A. Barker Circuit Court Henry Clay Allen Lovie A. Ingram George Ingram Patron Caylor Flavius van Vorhis Consolidated Coal and Lime Company Rge T. Carson Edward W. Tompkins Cncolianted Coal and Lime Company W. Co. Allen John C. Foley

Wright versus Du Big Ron tenant barred from removing fixtures

Court rules in Wright versus Du Big Ron that a tenant has no right to remove fixtures fixed to the freehold on leased land in absence of a contract. The case discusses damages for mental anguish and breach of contract related to telegraph money transmission, Robinson versus Western Union Telegraph. Also notes Peters versus Jackson about liability to a third person for harm from a mistakenly sold medicine.

Robinson Western Union Telegraph Peters J Jackson W. Va

Legal principle summaries from various tort and contract cases

A series of summaries covering negligent injury and damages standards across cases. Topics include master liability for servant death, telegraph company liability for mental anguish, negligence presumptions from wiring hazards, authority limits for insurance agents, broker commissions in real estate, railway liability waivers, bank forgery losses due to depositor negligence, depot premises safety, and carrier terminal facility arrangements. Notable named cases include Foreman v Taylor Coal, Simmons v Western Union, Boyd v Portland General Electric, Tomasecek v Travelers, Livermore v Crane, Richmond v Southern Pacific, Critten v Chemical National Bank, Herrman v Great Northern.

Foreman Taylor Coal Company Telegraph Companies Simmons Western Union Telegraph Company Boyd Portland General Electric Company Tomsecek Travelers’ Insurance Company Wis Livermore Vs. Crane Wash Mable Richmond Southern Pacific Company Critten Chemical National Bank N. Y Herrman Vs Great Northern Company Union Depot Company

Dance Move Prominent Society Event Change

The Propylaeum dance scheduled for December 29 by Miss Hor tense Raugh is moved to the Columbia Club. Miss Martha Sering Marshall, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert M. Marshall, will marry Mr. Jesse Townsend Johnson at St. Pauls Episcopal Church on Wednesday, December 31.

Propylaeum Hortense Raugh Columbia Club Martha Sering Marshall Robert M. Marshall Jesse Townsend Johnson St. Paul's Episcopal Church

The Book of Joy Verse on Childhood Mischief

Whitcomb Riley uses playful dialect to sketch a scene with Jane and Jim amid a noisy day. The speaker mocks judgment and echoes a chorus of bells, hats, and a crowd, ending with a wink at mischief and memory.

Jane Jim Billy Jamen Whitcomb Riley

Winslow's Soothing Syrup and Hale's Toothache Drops Ad

An old advertisement extols Winslow's Soothing Syrup as a fifty year trusted teething aid for infants, claiming it softens the gums and calms crying. It also promotes Hale's Toothache Drops for rapid relief from throat and dental pain, warning of children with weak lungs and cold-induced convulsions.

Winslow Hale Huaraoet

Christmas Sermons and Music Highlight City Churches

Christmas sermons and elaborate musical programs filled city churches as pastors spoke on peace and goodwill. Notable services featured Rev. Bacon, Rev. Tippy, Rev. Stansfield, and others with choirs and solos, centering on the nativity and the divine nature of Christ.

Bacon Stansfield Tippy

Meaning of Christmas sermon at Roberts Park Church

The Rev C E Bacon preached on Matthew 13 at Roberts Park Methodist as the congregation heard a Christmas message with special music. He argued Jesus faced bias from locals who knew His humble family and background, failing to see wisdom and miracles despite the evidence.

Carpenter Mary James Jozeph Simon Judas Matthew C. E. Bacon Roberts Park Methodist Episcopal Church Mr. Bacon Jesus Joseph

Spirit of Christmas sermon at Broadway M E Church

At Broadway M E Church Rev Worth M Tippy preached The Spirit of Christmas and urged giving as core to Christianity. He contrasted Easter Thanksgiving and Christmas and urged gifts to the poor, family dinners, and acts of mercy, citing the widow and charity groups.

Gift of friendship and service to the world

A faith preacher urges a life of universal friendship and practical love in the coming year. He argues kindness requires comradeship, not pity, and that all races share one human bond. The message emphasizes serving the sick, oppressed, and the needy as the true measure of Christian love.

Bethlehem God Jesus Christ Mary John Sayd Charity Organization Society Pricats

Humanness of Jesus Sermon at Meridian Street Church

The Christmas sermon by Rev. Joshua Stansfield at Meridian Street M E Church centers on the humanness of Jesus. He cites John 1 1 14 and argues God became flesh to reveal divine life and dignity, with the Christ child’s humanity seen as the ultimate expression of God among men.

Meridian Street M. E Joshua Stansfield Stansfield Jesus Bethlehem God Man Christ Joseph Heaven Earth

Word became flesh in Jesus to speak love and redemption

The author reflects that God entered human life as Jesus and spoke in the flesh. His presence conveys a direct act of love and redemption beyond words. The passage emphasizes divine incarnation as the lived word of grace.

God Jesus

Burris A Jenkins Preaches At Third Christian Church

The Rev Burris A Jenkins president of the University of Kentucky preached morning and evening at the Third Christian Church Indianapolis. He urged unity in creed and church ideals and spoke on the fatherhood of God and man during the Christmas season stressing brotherhood and social harmony.

Burris A. Jenkins University of Kentucky University of Indianapolis Third Christian Church Carlos C. Rowlison Jenkins Indianapolis Mr. Jenkins Lew Wallace India Jesus Christ Ephesus Corinth Antioch Christ Mr. Jenkings God Garden Brotherhood of Man New York City Labor United States

Christmas services at YMCA and YWCA with talks and music

Special Christmas services were held at the YMCA yesterday afternoon featuring an elaborate musical program. Rev. Joshua Stansfield spoke on The Spirit of Christmas praising Jesus incarnation and Christian happiness. A gospel service at the YWCA led by Miss Henrietta Mayo with choral class music drew a large attendance.

Joshua Stansfield Jesus Henrietta Mayo

Time Table for Indiana Lines May 23 1902

Time table outlines trains from Magnolia Block Capitol and Kentucky Aves serving Anderson Muncie Marion Alexandria and intermediate stations. Regular departures start 4 15 a m hourly to 9 15 p m with limited services to Anderson and Muncie. Connections with Elwood and express services from Indianapolis Kentucky and South Capitol streets. Goods handled till 5 30 a m.

Magnolia Block Capitol Kentucky Avenues Anderson Muncie Marion Alexandria Sa. m Elwood Kentucky Avenue Indianapolis Kentucky South Capitol Avenues Marning

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