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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1903

Page

10

Insurance News From Indiana Prefers Cautious Rate Talks

A wide update thread describes T C Day & Co taking bonding agency duties, the Oak Forest Mutual Fire Insurance Co and others expanding membership, plus new appointments in Indiana life and fire insurance fields. It notes sprinklers effect, credit insurance benefits, and regulatory debates on state rate laws and anti trust measures.

T. C. Day & Co Title Guarantees and Trust Company Scranton Oak Forest Mutual Fire Insurance Company Farmers’ Mutual Franklin —Z

Pennsy and Lackawanna to Build Grand City Terminals

Plans reveal a $30 million New York city Pennsy station between Seventh and Eighth avenues and Thirty-first to Thirty-third streets with a vast underground trainshed, 25 tracks, and a copper faced ferry terminal for Lackawanna at Hoboken. The project, to rise 160 feet above ground, faces possible surface park opposition but promises extensive rail capacity and modern facilities amid broader locomotive works expansion and stock surges.

Pennsylvania New York City Lackawanna Pennsylvania Station Seventh Eighth Avenues Uptown Tenth Avenue Long Island City Thirty-fourth Street Thirty-second Street Ninth Avenues Truesdale Lackawanna Railroad Hoboken Fourteenth Street

The Fountain Paint Brush Mechanism Description

A hollow brush handle holds a paint vessel connected to a tight upper chamber. A bicycle pump forces air into the vessel, pushing paint through a tube to the brush outlets. Pressing the pump again delivers more paint to the brush as needed.

Railway Officials Announce Hiring Shifts and Route Changes

The Chicago based rail network announces new appointments for general and traveling passenger agents as of January 1. H J Fay and A W Noyes are succeeded by F R Rosier and F H Dunlop respectively while H B Badgley resigns. The piece notes holiday travel volumes and delays, hints at Burlington changes under Daniel Willard, and outlines Pere Marquette gains from Chicago entry via Lake Shore reducing annual costs from 350000 to under 200000 with improved earnings prospects.

Boston Albany Chicago Orig Joseph H. J. Fay F. R. Rosier Michigan Indiana Ohio A. W. Noyes Mr. Noyes H. B. Badgley F. H. Dunlop Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Harris Burlington Daniel Willard The Willard Elliott Lake Shore Pennsylvania Elizabeth N. J New York, New Haven & Hartford Hyde Park Pere Marquette Michigan Central Marquette

Fountain Paint Brush Invention For Painters

A new brush designed for painters covers large surfaces quickly and economically. The device is described as simple and practical, with a bristle-holding back mechanism that enhances application and efficiency.

Scientific Discovery in Dining Car Appetizer Tale

W Gillilan in the Baltimore American recounts a comic scientific discovery about appetite. An indigestion scare leads to a table d hote revelation as the narrator feasts wildly, ordering a long list including baked apple, oatmush, tenderloin, chips, peas, rolls, eggs, flapjacks, and milk, then vows to test the concept with a $5 meal.

W. Gillilan Baltimore

Obstacle on the mountain path by a colossal mule

Charlotte P. Stetson recalls a mountain climb where a blocking prejudice sits in the road. After failed appeals and a stubborn stand, she shifts the burden, dons resolve, and passes the obstacle as if it were not there. The scene unfolds with vivid early 20th century voice.

Weekly Trade Review signals idleness but improving collections

New York December 3 R G Dun Co weekly trade review notes holiday conditions across markets with many exchanges closed until Monday. Factory idleness rises as inventories and repairs curb output while holiday goods trade remains lively and railway traffic recovers. money is unusually easy and gold holdings rise. Failures drop in the U S and Canada compared with last year.

New York R. G. Dun & Co Treasury United States Canada

Local funeral and church notices across Indianapolis area

Monuments and funeral directors listed with firm locations and phones. Sunday church services noted for multiple denominations including Baptist, Christian, Presbyterian, and Unitarian, with pastors, service times, and special programs.

Fort Wayne and Terre Haute Railroad notices and bankruptcy consent

A garbled mix of 1903 1904 public notices including annual stockholders meetings for Fort Wayne and Bentwonem Railway and Terre Haute Indianapolis Railway, an Indianapolis bankruptcy adjudication for William H. Smith with first meeting January 4, 1904, and a public sale order on real estate in Marion County to satisfy a $5,734.95 decree with sale set for January 1904. Filed by Berkshire Life Insurance Company plaintiff and Leander Fulmer et al defendants. includes sheriff and attorneys.

State Insurance Commissioners Host Wisconsin Barry Michigan Michm Indianapolis Ind Fort Wayne & Bentwonem Railway Company Cologh Ae Iinet Stevenson Building Ind Bis Indiana Leander A. Fulmer Et al

Sheriff's Sale In Marion County Indiana Court Decree Action

A sheriff sale is held in Marion County Indiana under a Marion Superior Court decree in case 64a brought by William Gabel against George Kessler and others. The sale lists rents and a term for lots 24 22 and 26 in Shelby’s first subdivision as the subject of the auction. The bidder must meet the sum of 1198.35 dollars plus interest and costs, with sale conducted at the county courthouse door on the designated January day.

Superior Court Marion County Indiana Herkshire Life Insurance Company Emeline B. Ridenour Elizabeth Talbott Omtinn Near Recorder’s Jameson & Joss Plaintif Im Allen Root English Woodlawn Indianapolis William Gabel George Kessler Shelby

Wanted Ambitious Men and Skilled Workers Advertised

WANTED For U S army able bodied unmarried men ages 21 to 35 citizens of United States of good character and temperate habits who can speak read and write English. For information apply to Recruiting Officer 2 North Illinois st Indianapolis Ind. WANTED Flectrotype molder wanted for new foundry Benton Harbor Mich steady habits attend strictly to business State full particulars in application giving age whether married or single union or nonunion wages wanted how long at the business last three places worked with time at each Address Baker Vawter Co Benton Harbor Mich. WANTED Job printers wanted Just opened a new plant in Benton Harbor Mich and can give employment to three or four good printers of steady habits who will attend strictly to business. State full particulars in application giving age whether married or single union or nonunion Wages wanted how long at the business just three places worked with length of time at each Address Baker Wawter Co Benton Harbor Mich SITUATION WANTED Position stenographers VIRGINIA MCGEE 112 South New FINANCIAL

U. S. Army United States North Illinois St Indianapolis Ind Benton Harbor Mich Baker-Vawter CO Baker-Wawter CO

Greenfield Line Time Table from Indianapolis and Shelbyville

The timetable shows intercity car departures from Indianapolis at Meridian and Wi ton streets to Shelbyville and Greenfield with intermediate stops and hourly service from early morning to evening. It lists ticket options, combination cars, freight and express services, and connections to Martinsville and Columbus with first cars around 5 a m and last cars near 7 p m.

Indianapolis Shelbyville Witon and Meridian Streets Huder’s Drug More Washington Pennsylvania Greenfield Line Franklin Richmond New Castle Greenfield Knightstown Greenfeld Iater Eee Field and Wood Whiteland Arty Taylorsville Columbus Georgia Meridian Martinsveler

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