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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1903

Page

7

Mills of Justice Cleanly Filed Suits and Trials

Local tribunals hear suits against Joseph and Joel Pruitt. Nellie Morgan seeks 50 000 damages and a divorce alleging injury to health and character from Nov 2 last year. The case cites alleged attempted assault at the Pruitt home. Morgan seeks judgment to compensate loss and mental worry. The other case concerns Alice Gunning vs Joseph Gunning. Judge Allen defers decision amid possible reconciliation talks.

Joseph Pruitt Nellie Morgan Joel Pruitt Kenwood Avenue Pruitt Aland Ian

Judge weighs relief in Gunning divorce case

Gunning said he could possibly live with his wife but would not object to a divorce if that was the sole relief granted to Mrs. Gunning, outlining his stance in the court.

Gunning

Etter Sues Wife for Divorce Over Sulky Disposition

George W. Etter filed for divorce from Carrie T. Etter alleging a sulky disposition and that for three years he had not had a meal cooked by her. He says she hinted that his presence was not wanted and could leave his own home. He claims she struck him on the head with a glass goblet causing severe pain and three months of illness. He seeks an amount and other relief.

George W. Etter Carrie T. Etter

Judge orders open safety box in probate dispute

Judge Vinson Carter ordered Indiana National Bank safety deposit box opened in the presence of attorney George Young and bank representatives. Five thousand dollars inside the box to be retained by Indiana Trust Company under court order. any extra funds and Young's private papers to be turned over to him. The ruling is part of the fee dispute over Oscar Sandeborg and his sister regarding an estate in Sweden.

Vinson Carter George Young Indiana National Bank Indiana Trust Company Young Trust Company Aan Oscar Sandeborg Sweden

Nickum Estate Appointed to Daughter as Administrator

Mrs Magdalena Holstein named administrator of the estate of her father John R Nickum by Probate Commissioner Walker. Nickum, long known in Indianapolis as a caterer, died intestate a few weeks ago. Estate large, to be settled by his daughter who lives on Lockerbie Street where he died.

Magdalena Holstein John R. Nickum Walker Nickum Indianapolis Lockerbie Street

Suit Filed for Damages Over Sulphuric Acid Burn Injury

Gertrude E Walker sues National Vehicle Company for damages claiming personal injuries from a sulphuric acid burn. The filing outlines a negligence theory and seeks relief and medical costs. Document indicates the plaintiff and defendant in a civil action seeking compensation for harm suffered.

Gertrude E. [Walker C. Y

Lawsuit Over Acid Injury at Indianapolis Factory

A factory worker in Indianapolis sues for 50 000 damages claiming burns from an acid jar left on the floor by an overlooked foreman. She blames factory owners for negligence and seeks court relief.

Vehicle Company Indianapolis

Superior and Circuit Court Dockets and Sentences

Superior Court cases list multiple judgments including Marcus L. Hare vs Mary C. McKenna with a judgment of 2,525.80 and costs, Lehman H. Dunning vs Robert D. Hobbs for 18 dollars and costs, divorce case Mabel L. Smith vs William J. Smith with default and decree, and a criminal case Edward Miller found guilty at age twelve with reform school sentence. Also notes new suits including Joe Rogers vs Dela Rogers for divorce and other partition and damages actions in various court rooms.

Superior Court Vinson Carter Marcus L. Hare Mary C. McKenna Lehman H. Dunning Robert D. Hobbs Circuit Court Henry Clay Allen Mabel L. Smith William J. Smith Fremont Alford Edward Miller Joe Rogers Dela Rogers Edgar C. Wilson National Protective Seck Nellie Siena Joe Pruitt Firom H. Johnson Elizabeth E. Lakin Gertrude Walker The National Vehicle Company Western Storage

Court actions and foreclosures listed in county notices

Superior Court Room 3 hears George W. Etter vs Carrig T. Etter divorce action. Circuit Court forecloses mortgage for Center Lodge No 18 I O O F against Lewis E Aker et al. Superior Court Room 2 hears Joe Rogers vs Delia Rogers divorce action. Su

Appellate Court Notices and Briefs Across Several Dockets

A list of New Cases and notices from multiple districts including De Kalb Huntington Morgan Sullivan and Miami County courts. Entries show petitions for rehearing assignments of errors and extensions of time with granted periods up to January 2, 1903.

John Ludwick Margaret Petrie Huntington D. C James Johnson

Indianapolis Traction Company records $5 million mortgage bonds

The Indianapolis Terminal and Traction Company filed $5,000,000 mortgage bonds in the county recorder’s office yesterday. The loan is in favor of Guaranty Trust and Safe Deposit Company of Philadelphia. This mortgage marks the first step in reorganizing after leasing lines and property from the Indianapolis Street Railway Company.

Indianapolis Terminal and Traction Company County Recorder's Guaranty Trust and Safe Deposit Company Philadelphia The Traction and Terminal Company Indianapolis Street Railway Company

County funds show $40,000 unused for 1902 work

County critics note $40,000 of appropriations for county work remain unspent and will pass to the county treasurer as unused. The gravel road fund saves $5,000, with commissioners praising prudent economy without harming county property improvements. A curious line about Cook's a asmpertel purity appears, likely garbled.

Lucky Man Wins Homestead in Armstrong Park Drawing

The Armstrong Park Land Company's drawing in the Propylaeum selects Lot No 5 three and one third acres for Harry W. Roll of W H Roll Co wall paper dealers at 605 Lockerbie street. About 689 lots were allotted with 150 owners present. John W Kern chaired the drawing with August Kuhn Z E Dugan as tellers and Frank Morrison Fletcher Birch as bookkeepers. Deeds will follow and owners receive shares of the Armstrong farm around Indianapolis.

Harry W. Roll W. H. Roll & Co Wall Paper Dealers Lockerbie Street Armstrong Park Land Company Armstrong Homestead Roll Indianapolis Propylaeum John W. Kern August M. Kuhn Z. E. Dugan Frank Morrison Indiana Title and Guaranty Company Fletcher Birch Central Trust Company Luke Walpole Indiana

New Electric Line Incorporation In Indiana and Illinois

The Indiana and Illinois Traction Company of Muncie is incorporated with 10500 capital to build interurban lines across Indiana and Illinois. Directors include L G Holmes Joseph G Leffier Albert E Needham and others. Cities listed span Crawfordsville Tile Sid Wesley Waynetown Range Road Veedersburg Hillsboro Rynear Layton Palmerton Covington Mound City Foster in Indiana and Vermilion Champaign Pratt Macon Sangamon Morgan Dewitt McLean Logan Livingston Grundy Will in Illinois. J F McCulloch president of Union Traction says no connection with the new firm. Mishawaka Realty and Investment Company capitalized at 6000 incorporated with directors Charles Endlich Charles A Ostrom and R H Jonigan. Indianapolis Oratory of Music with capital stock of 008 incorporated. directors Edgar M Cawley T J Sullivan and Bugente y tee National Company.

Indiana & Illinois Traction Company Muncie Indiana Illinois L. G. Holmes Joseph G. Leffier Albert E. Needham J. Harrington Boyd Walter L. Ball James Ki. Leffier Leonidas A. Guthrie Garrett O. Driscoll Joseph C. Mansfield G. R. Mansfield Claude C. Balls Emanuel Rosethal J. C. Joliff Marsh Jackson Judson Jaqua John Delamore Frank H. Snyder Truman Boyd G. B. Fletcher William Jones Charles A. Meeker Portland and Muncie Crawfordsville Tile Sid Wesley Waynetown Range Road Veedersburg Hillsboro Rynear Layton Palmerton Covington Mound City Foster Montgomery Fountain Counties Vermillion Champaign Pratt Macon Sangamon Morgan Dewitt McClean Logan Livingston Grundy Will J. F. McCulloch Union Traction Company Mishawaka Realty and Investment Company Charles Endlich Charles A. Ostrom R. H. Jonigan Indianapolis Oratory of Music Edgar M. Cawley T. J. Sullivan Bugente Y Tee National

Mr Joratear Reeves Hutchins Testimony Cures By Jayne's Expectorant

A Hutchins man reports a severe pneumonia attack that medical doctors could not halt. He credits a remedy, Jayne's Expectorant, with his recovery and survival.

Joratear Reeves Hutchins Jayne

Figures At Stockyards Value Receipts At 75 Million

Auditor Lane reports 1902 receipts and shipments at Belt Railroad and Stockyards Company Indianapolis figures show about 70 percent of livestock delivered locally. Total 1,601,08 animals received. city delivery hogs 87,421 cattle 133,300 sheep 35,310 horses and mules 6,562. Largest single day receipts hogs 12,899 Jan 12. cattle 2,467 June 6. sheep 1,310 Aug 22. horses and mules 636 July 1.

Harry D. Lane Belt Railroad and Stockyards Company Indianapolis Auditor Lane Isis

Also Mentioned on This Page

Fitzgerald Building N. E. Corner Market and Circle Coburn Art CO Harry H. Coburn DR. Lipes St. Vitus U. G. Lipes Stevenson Bidg Ind the Mills OF Justice Alice V. Gunning Joseph Gunning Yester Allen Gunnings Conservatory Conservatories North Illinois Street W. H. McBrayer Cedar Brook Bond W.H. McBrayer Kingston Wm.tron Proprietor National Protective Society Wilson Shelbyville Dr. Dunning L. H. Dunning the Court Record Supreme Court Pute William J. Guy William Libering de Kalb C. C. Appellants Appellate Court Hammond, Whiting & East Chicago Electric Railway Company James B. Eads Lake C. C. Appellee Jeff T. Park Jessie M. Park Morgan C. C. Appellant the. Parmelia P. Haughton Aetna Life Insurance Company of Hartford Sullivan C C. Appellee National Masonic Accident Association Cicero R. M Miami c. Co Appellee H. W. Roll the Lucky Man Armstrong Park Insane Hospital John Edenharter Armstrong Farm Spaunhurst Unhurst Institute OF Osteopathy Sparnhurst Still Spaunhurst Institute Stevenson Building D.H. Baldwin @ Co Pennsylvania ST David C. Braden Harry A Braden & Buskirk Ouwent Roc Indiana & Illinois Traction Company, of Incorporated Lane
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