Gas and Oil Sues Over Threats to Gas Lines
The Indiana Natural Gas and Oil Company filed in Superior Court against a dozen or more defendants across Madison Delaware Grant Blackford and Marion counties charging a pattern to tamper with and injure its gas pipelines. The suit cites prior bore and mutilation of lines on November 30 in Grant County and seeks a temporary injunction as imminent harm is alleged. The Grant Circuit Court’s order enjoined only the Chicago Indiana and Eastern Railroad Company and its officers from further action in that prior case.
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Indiana Natural Gas and Oil Company
Madison
Delaware
Grant
Blackfort
Marion
Grant County
Chicago, Indiana & Eastern Railroad Company
Onion
Carter
Grant Circuit
Chicago, Indiana & Eastern Ailroad Company
Central West
Minois
Missouri
Iowa
France
Jury Panels Named by County Commissioners
The Jury Commissioners drew juries for multiple courts. Grand Jury members include William H. Hobbs and Fred L. Smock from Haughville and Perry town, with listings across Indianapolis and surrounding townships. Petit Jury names cover Indianapolis, Perry, Franklin, Pike, Decatur, Wayne, and more, while Circuit and Superior Court panels list numerous jurors by township and courtroom, plus a talesmen lineup.
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Grand Jury
William H. Hobbs
Haughville
Fred L. Smock
Perry
Charles D. Pearson
Queenswere
Carl von Hake
Charles D. Busby
George Han
Indianapolis
Criminal Court
Petit Jury
John Rhein- Sebuld
Albert Clinger
Frank S. Isor
T. Z. Digsin
Howard Scott
Fike Township
Frederick
Frank Pierson
Wayne
George W. Ross
J. A. Furguson
Cumberland
John A. Guion
Pike
Henry C. Moore
Decatur
Superior Court
Christian A. H. Franke
Warren
George P. Blank
Dcatur
Isaac N Cotton
Fred Wulf
John S. Miller
Washington
William Reed
Wesley Beasley
Edgar Feeler
Adam Kohn
Lawrence
W. B. Holton
Robert H. Collins
Franklin
James Jeffries
William F. Mullen
D. O. Letherman
Asa Mathis
Edward Bell
Lorenz E. Coons
Fred Krantz
Indiana
William J. Green
Benjamin C. J. Lawrence
T. J. Hast
George Adams
Henry Coe
Job Scott
Room
Jacob Meyers
Arthur Carter
John L. Masten
William H. Haston
Herman H. Ahlers
Herman Bakemeyer
Center
Samuel Toole
Charles A. Delong
C. (. Kistner
Frederick Fesler
Henry Reynolds
Milton Tatman
Thomas M. Buchanan
John M. Connell
John H. Mack
Richard K. Newkirk
A. Taylor
James R. Bryant
George Mowrey
Charles E. Bennett
Max Davids
Ernest E. Amos
J. M. Heiney
W. H. Spahr
Brace of damage slits damages suit against streetcar
David L. Demaree filed a $15,000 personal injury suit against the Streetcar Company for injuries from a May 11 1991 collision in East streets spring wagon. He alleges skull fracture ear loss leg bones and knee flesh injuries and three and a half months hospital confinement. A separate suit by Sarah Cumback seeks $10,000 for injuries after a streetcar allegedly started while she alighted.
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David L. Demaree
Sarah €. Cumback
Permanen
Woman in Male Attire Fined in Police Court
In police court Lizzie Davis, a Black woman, was tried for masquerading in male clothing. Kinney and Lancaster arrested her after a trip to meet an outbound Anderson car. She wore a skirt under the male outfit and said she sought gender change. She was fined one dollar and costs and sent to the workhouse if she cannot pay.
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Lizzie Davis
Kinney and
Barte
Indianapolis Street‘Tally Company
William E. English
Irman
Board of Public Safety
Bartel
John Woods
R. W. Willame
Williams
Kissel
Woods
James William Watson
West
Washington Street
Morgan
Administrator sues Big Four Railway for $100 over fireman’s death
Schuyler A Haas, administrator of Thomas O Brien estate, filed a suit against the Big Four Railway Company seeking 100 damages for O Brien’s death as a fireman. He was killed on a bridge across Eagle Creek when the larger engines passed and the danger was not apparent to him.
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Schuyler A. Haas
Thomas O'Brien
Big Four Railway Company
O'Brien
Eagle Ereek
Appellate Court grants goversedeas in Wabash crossing case
The Appellate Court granted a goversedeas in the Wabash Railways appeal seeking to cross the Cincinnati Richmond and Muncie line near Peru and to straighten tracks at the crossing, giving twenty days to complete required changes. The National News Board Company filed additional evidence against Elkhart Bee Company of Elkhart Indiana over a patent for paper board. The Church of Dwight Company of New York filed suit in the U S clerk's office against the Wabash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wabash Railroay Company
Cincinnati, Richmond
National News Board Company
United States Court
Elkhart Bee
Comny
Elkhart
Ind
National We Board Company
Indiana Company
Church O‘ Dwight Company
New Work
United Sates Clerk’s
Wabash
Trademark Infringement Case Between Chemical and Baking Powder Co
Chemical and Baking Powder Company accuses Endlase of repeated infringement since July 4, alleging use of a trademark identical to Church & Dwight. The New York firm has filed numerous exceptions covering cases where Indiana firm allegedly used a long standing mark. The Church & Dwight company says it has maintained one trademark for twenty five years.
Legal notices and court actions in Indianapolis area
Summaries of civil suits, divorces, foreclosures, damages, and new suits filed across Superior and Circuit Courts. Cases include mechanic’s lien, divorce decrees, defaults, dismissals, and injunctions. Foreclosures involve Railroad Men’s Building and Savings Association and others. claims range from 10 000 to 15 000 dollars.
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Superior Court
John L. McMaster
Herbert McDowell
Andrew Kreitlein
Circuit Court
Henry Clay Allen
William Nelson
Nannie Nelson
Edmund Fogarty
William Cline
Indianapolis Laws and Investment Company
George W. Cheely
The
Railroad Men's Building and Savings Association
Annie Miller
Mary Painter
William Painter
Indiana Natural Gas and Oil Company
Edward Ball
Npestor Court
L. Demarce
Indianapolis Street Railway Company
Supreme Court Minutes and Appellate Briefs Summary
The record lists multiple Indiana appellate cases including the P C C L Railway Company v Crothersville, Consolidated Stone Company v Lida Stages, State ex rel John Keifer, Insurance Co of North America v Hegewald, P C C L Railway v Gleb, Hutton v Cunningham, Williams v Chepman, Paxson v Dean, Wabash Railway v Cincinnati etc, Haymaker administrator v Schneck, George McKee v City Greensburg, and Valparaiso City Water Co v Valparaiso City Water. It notes motions for dismissals and briefs, petitions for rehearing, super sedeas petitions, and assignment and errors in term.
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P., C., C. & St. L. Railway Company
Crothersville
State of Indiana
John Keifer
Tipton
St. Joseph
George McKee
City of
Greensburg
Decatur C. C. Appellee
Visit to the Workhouse Criticizes Trusty System
County Board of Charities visited the workhouse on Tuesday and submitted a report to the County Commissioners. They found 115 inmates, 96 men and 19 women, with about 15 under 21 and no girls. They criticized discipline, the use of trusties, and ventilation, recommending more officers, improved facilities, wire netting on cellhouse windows, no inmate guards, meals in cells, a hospital ward, and conversion of stone heap areas for productive work.
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County Board of Charities
Shaw
Royster
Burnt Gumbo for Highways and Farm News
A long survey of burnt gumbo as road ballast in central West states, its cost, method of production, and benefits for highways. Notes on weed value, soil chemistry, and a Goats and beets section plus practical farming tips and seed exports.
Civic Alliance Seeks New Pastor as Leader Resigns
The Civic Alliance met at the Commercial Club to hear the resignation of Rev. R. V. Hunter formerly of Seventh Presbyterian Church who departs for Buffalo. His successor will be elected next Saturday night. Several speakers criticized Mayor Bookwalter’s administration over gambling and saloon policies. Present were Eli Ritter T. P. Kiser Rev. Frank Olard W. H. Hubbard J. M. Swan Rev. Travis H. K. Spear Amos K. Hollowell and others.
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The
Civic Alliance
Commercial Club
R. V. Hunter
Seventh Presbyterian Church
Buffalo
Bookwalter
Taggart Reime
Eli Ritter
T. P. Kiser
Frank Olard
W. H. Hubbard
J. M. Swan
Travis
H. K. Spear
Amos K. Hollowell
Man killed as Whitford returns to home attack in Concordia
Policemen Streit and Losh were dispatched yesterday to Concordia street after a report of a man killed. They found Thomas Whitford, recently escaped from Julietta Asylum, had returned home and attacked his father. He was taken to headquarters and then to Julietta.
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Fbieyele
Streit and
Losh
Concordia Street
Thomas Whitford
Julietta
Modern Quick Desserts From Two Minutes To Enjoyable Treats
A family note presents a simple two minute dessert method named Gnawer ft to-day. It requires no baking just hot water and a coal setting. Flavors offered include Lemon Orange Raspberry and Strawberry. Available at your erocers for 1 cts.
Planting fruit trees along rural highways urged
Indiana farmer urges roadside fruit tree planting to beautify highways and boost farm values. Advocates apples and cherries, citing shade, profit, and shared beauty for travelers, warning against neglect of old fences and noting observations from Michigan. The letter references Theodore Dreiser and government efforts to track vegetable pests and weeds.
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Indiana
Michigan
Crownation term urged as archaic form for coronation
A historical note on crownation as an older variant of coronation, arguing for its revival. The piece cites early use around 1830 and a royal inscription linked to Queen Mary, noting the spelling and grammar debate with Macaulay referenced. It discusses the term's aesthetics and potential continued relevance in Anglo-Saxon linguistic practice.
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London Chronicle
Mary
William
Marie KR
Macaulay
Crowns and coronations in push for new terms
The piece debates coinage of new terms like crownation and crowner for the coronation era while arguing to retain coronation day as the standard designation. It notes fear of overused epithets among officials and references lord mayor's day and Guy Fawkes day as precedent for naming conventions.
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Lord Mayor
Guy Fawkes
The Literary Pose and the Truth Behind It
Tudor Jenks in The Independent rues the pretentious literary pose and argues real writing grows from life and truth not erudition. He cites Paradise Lost and classic authors, says modern prose should be natural, and warns against imitators and professional critics.
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Browning
Andrew Lang
Piers “Plowman
Chaucer
Dante
Goethe
Byron
Spenser
Shelley
Wordsworth
Coleridge
Longfellow
Whistler
Homer
Virgil
Terence
Tasso
Ariosto
Petrarch
United States
Shake Speare
Milton
Cervantes
Lterature
First Class Battleship Wisconsin to Enter Honolulu Harbor
The battleship Wisconsin, 12,400 tons, will enter Honolulu Harbor next Monday and dock at the naval wharf. Admiral Casey, en route to Tutuila, approved the harbor entry. After coating is finished, a viewing series will be arranged for the public over several days.
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Honolulu
Wisconsin
Naval Wharf
Admiral Casey
Tutuila
Missionary funerals in Chinese provinces honor slain converts
The Nebraka State Journal notes large funerals for missionaries and Chinese converts killed by the Boxers. In Tung- Chow, seventy coffins led a procession as officials and a crowd followed, arranged as a compromise to avert levies for damages. The ceremonies aim to elevate the status of the missionaries in native eyes.
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Nebraka State Journal
Tung- Chow
Leu
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Ontario Experiment Union
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Meeting of Civic Alliance
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Ainslee
Agricultural Department
Mapa
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William Mickinley
Murat Halstead
John Sherman
C. H. Grosvenor
Albert Halstead
McKinley
Chauncey M. Depew
Morocco
Indianapolis Journal
J. F. Spaunhurst
Wire Osteopathic
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St. Phone
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Stevenson Bidg
Ee Druley
Optica
Mase Ave
C. I. Fletcher
North
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South Meridian Street
the Mint
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New York Times
Pennsylvania Society
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Mr. Thomas
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