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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1902

Page

7

Baird Wins Decree In Garment Exhibit Divorce Case

In Judge Leathers's court Mary Moscowitz wins $3,000 alimony in her divorce from Joseph Moscowitz after a Paris trip and Vienna visits reveal marital strife. William Baird, a railway conductor, secures a divorce from Ella Baird after an incident where a man wearing male apparel fled from the home with garments, with the court allowing Baird to keep the exhibit minus the socks. Several other civil actions and dockets are noted, including support cases and estate matters, with judgments and partitions ordered where applicable.

Baird Legthers Leathers Howe Mary Moscowitz Joseph Moscowitz Moscowitz Zionsville Paris Vienna

Damage suits filed in county court total forty five dollars

A Fortunes to damages report states that 45.00 in damages were filed yesterday. Vin ton A sample sues Volney T Malott receiver of Vandalia for 55000 claiming a brakeman accident after a car brake failed and a train in motion ran over his foot, requiring amputation. Andrew M Jackson sues Big Four Railway for 3000 alleging injuries in a collision affecting his lumber business income. Margaret Henderson sues street-car company for 1500 claiming permanent injuries from being thrown to the pavement while alighting.

Vinton A. Sample Volney T. Malott Andrew M. Jackson Big Four Railway Company Benton Margaret Henderson

Special venue list drawn for embezzlement trial in Washington bank case

The trial of Richard Davis on embezzlement charges from a Washington bank uses a special venue panel comprising numerous potential jurors and locales. Names include Charles Horning Report James Jackson Greentown James Kennedy Lagrange Tra Kidwel Elwood W J Leasure Sway zee J D McQueen Clifford Wilson Ma ple Newpoint Charlies Menefee Bos well Isaac Murphy Greentown William Osborn Burr Oak H L Pruett Martins ville Clint St John Greensburg FE P Scott Jacksonburg Joe Stafford Shideler Reuben Thompson Carlton Henry Tucker msport J J Valdanatre tood J Weaver Winamac C F Wolfe Terre Haute J S Amos Ko James Anderson Goshen C L Brandt Lake Village Henry Bulthaup Dillsboro J Holman Canfield W A Costrow Kokomo David Cretainger James Crow Bloomington Cotman Duncan Bedford A C George Hobbs W 3 Gray Fowler Paul C Groff Richmond J A Guerineau Terre Haute Dave Haskell Vevay Owen Hataway Winnamac.

Richard Davis Washington Charles Horning Report James Jackson Greentown James Kennedy Lagrange Tra Kidwel Elwood W. J. Leasure Swayzee J. D. McQueen Clifford Wilson Maple Newpoint Charlies Menefee Boswell Isaac Murphy William Osborn Burr Oak H. L. Pruett Martinsville Clint St. John Greensburg FE. P. Scott Jacksonburg Joe Stafford Shideler Reuben Thompson Carlton Henry Tucker Msport J. J. Valdanatretwood J. Weaver Winamac C. F. Wolfe Terre Haute J.S. Amos James Anderson Goshen C. L. Brandt Lake Village Henry Bulthaup Dillsboro

Notable Police Court Fines Flood Guilty Findings

Yesterday's police court handed out heavy fines and workhouse terms. Among the condemned were Lee Snyder for petit larceny with 25 dollars and costs and ninety days, James Allen for assault and battery with 25 dollars and costs and thirty days, and Annie Gest for petit larceny with five dollars and costs and sixty days.

Lee Snyder James Allen William Bassett Tobe Eaglin Ma Caplinger Annie Gest

Grand Jury Ordered to Probe Policy Gambling

Judge Alford directed the grand jury to investigate policy playing and return indictments against anyone involved. Prosecutor Ruckels haus says purchasers of policy tickets can be subpoenaed to testify, and six indictments are likely if evidence is submitted. Charles I. Pearson excused. William M. Johnson appointed to fill his place.

Alford Ruckelshaus Charles I. Pearson Ptess William M. Johnson Tivington

Probate of Two Wills Divides Property Among Heirs

The will of James B. Fred probated yesterday leaves his property to his widow and children. The will of Christina Steinkreuger probated yesterday leaves her personal property to be divided between two children and her real estate to be divided among all of her children.

James B. Fred Christina Steinkreuger

Judge Hears Foreclosure Suit Over Water Works System

In chambers yesterday Judge Baker of the United States Court heard argument in the Fidelity Trust and Guarantee Company of Buffalo against the Pier Water Works Company and the town of Fowler. The suit seeks foreclosure of a mortgage on the water works system at Fowler.

Baker United States Court Fidelity Trust and Guarry Company Buffalo Pier Water Works Company Fowler

Court records briefed in divisional civil actions

Superior Court in Room 2 Vinson Carter presides over Leathers versus Lawrence where the verdict favors the plaintiff with damages and costs. Vandiver trustees defend against Carter et al in a quiet title action with costs awarded to defendants. Circuit Court Judge Henry Clay Allen oversees Armond versus Armond with judgment against plaintiffs for costs.

Susan Armond John W. Armond William A. Joyce Jessie Brosius Indiana Industrial School For Mary Linneman William Schwegman Peccelse Willis K. Miller Nacate William H. Hart Reserve Fund Savings and Loan Association Eliza A. Omer John E. Hollingsworth Blanche Ebien Myers Perkins Smink Pruitt Amos V. Glidewell William M. Wiley Perry Hanes Cunningham Michael Reidy German Butchers’ Association John Held W. H. H. Shank John Hell Superior Court Room Vinson Carter David J. Leathers Henry W. Lawrence John W. Vandiver W. Carter Circuit Court Henry Clay Allen Susan L Armond

Suits and claims listed in court docket with new filings

A docket of claims and suits shows multiple estates and individuals with claims submitted or dismissed, costs assigned, and new actions filed in Superior Court rooms. Notable entries include Adams & Krieger vs Anna Brackin Estate and Andrew Jackson vs C C C & St L Ry Co with damages demands. The list also includes mortgage foreclosures, replevin, and mechanic's lien actions.

Samuel L. Brown Henry Bond Adams & Krieger Anna Brackin Jennie B. Stelhorn Christian F. Stelhorn McCormick Harvesting Machine Company Hiram B. Howleand David J. Harold Louisa J. Jones A. I. Wilson James A. Bryant Andrew Jackson St. L. Ry. Co Superior Court Inton A. Sample Volney T. Malott Henry Coburn William H. Kegley

Higher Courts Record Supreme Court Minutes 1973

A compilation of appellate court filings and brief entries from several counties including Knox, Posey, Gibson, Elkhart, Madison, Hamilton, Clay, Marion and Pulaski. It lists appellants and appellees with briefs, notices of assignment of errors, motions for stays, and rehearing petitions across multiple cases.

Julius C. Miller Ezra Stephens Posey C. Appellants John Rouse E. & T. H. Hroad Company Knox C. Co Knox County Gibson County Pike County L. EB. & W. R. R. Company John H. Watkins Delaware C. C Lake 8S. C Appellate Court The Brazil Block Coal Co James Gibson Clay C. C. Appellee Aaron Soh James L. Evans Hamilton C. C. Appellees American Tin Plate Co David A. Willams Madison C. Appellee Oliver H John W. Murphy Pulaski C. C Jerome B. Wells Vermont Life Insurance Co Marion C. C

Recent Legal Opinions on Patents and Wills

Legal notes discuss patent owner rights to send trade notices without false statements and limits of court intervention to fraud. A man’s will attempting compensation for a prior assault extinguished any estate claim, and a liquor sale incident details a dealer’s illegal act and a plaintiff’s son’s intoxication aftermath.

Court of Equity Lil Federal Rep New York Coxe Pacific Rep Cal Apen Vne

News of Shortridge High School Echo Debuts on Streets

The Shortridge Daily Echo will be sold on streets at 2 cents after today. The new term starts February 10 with report cards January 17. Updates cover staff changes, sports notes, club events, and notes on students at home and abroad.

Daily Echo Shortridge High School Echo

Indiantans Certs Issued to Named Individuals

Certificates issued to listed individuals with towns and dollar amounts, including Edward Thornton Fort Wayne six dollars and others like Lewis Eberhart dead Diamond Willis G Overstreet Greencastle six dollars and John Sholts Liberty Mills eight dollars Philip Bieger Redkey twelve dollars John Boshet National Military Home Marion ten dollars Joseph S Branington Amboy twelve dollars William P Slevin Mead twelve dollars Samuel O Jon Williamsport ten dollars Joseph Leuchtweis Marion ten dollars Edward T Cropper Munote fourteen dollars Jesse Chalfant Marion twelve dollars plus references to widows and related names.

Edward Thornton Fort Wayne Lewis Eberhart Willis G. Overstreet Greencastle John Sholts Liberty Mills Philip Bieger Redkey John Boshet National Military Home Marion Joseph S. Branington Amboy William P. Slevin Mead Samuel O. Jon Willamsport Joseph Leuchtweis Edward T. Cropper Munote Jesse Chalfant Eliza J. An- Sie Tae

Mr Bigelow Lectures on The German Army and American Life

Poultney Bigelow spoke to a full Athenaeum Hall at Butler College on The German Army and American Life. He contrasted American and German military systems, warned of US vulnerability, criticized incompetent leaders in the Spanish American War, and praised Germany as a national army with popular officer recruitment. He noted Germany could project force abroad while America would need time to mobilize.

Germany United States Bigelow Negrvilh America Mr. Bigelow England Montgomery Hoard Greenfield Amos Butler Irvington Joel Moorman John O. Perrin Yale Minneapolis Minn

Social notes of Mrs Sterling Millard and guests

Miss Mary Fletcher returns to New York and other society moves unfold across cities. Guests travel to and from Chicago, Auburndale, Evansville and Toledo. Tea invites issued, dinners, dances and card parties planned or held, church associations meet, and birthdays and engagements noted.

Epiphany services and social notes in Indianapolis area

Epiphany meeting of Episcopal church auxiliaries across St Pauls St Davids Christ Church Holy Innocence and Grace Cathedral held with Bishop Francis remarks and a cake cutting. Special notices include the Rice surface nuptial at Crawfordsville with Edgar A Rice and Ona Surface and the Shaw Campbell wedding near Elwood Indiana with a honeymoon in Hamilton County.

Christ Church St. Paul's St. David's Holy Innocence Grace Cathedral James D. Stanley Francis W. D. Pratt Knickerbocker Harriet Bingham Stanley George Sloan T. E. Hale Indianapolis Journal Crawfordsville Ind Edgar A. Rice Ona Surface Abraham Snyder North Union Shaw—Campbell Elwood Warren O. Shaw Princie Campbell L. C. Howe Hamilton County

South Street Baptist annual meeting reports growth and repairs

The South Street Baptist Church held its annual meeting with favorable reports from all departments. Officers were elected with unanimous assent and the pastor received a salary increase. Membership rose to about 300, auditorium improvements cost 400 dollars, and furnace flue work was approved.

South-street Baptist Church J. K. Carr C. F. Aumann F. C. Winchester E. A. Bonham John Roberts J. A. Knowlton

Koerner Lodge Installs Officers At Meeting

The annual meeting of Koerner Lodge No. 1 Improved Order Knights of Pythias was held last night. Officers were installed and members urged to renew commitment to lodge duties and community service.

Koerner Lodge Improved Order Knights of Pythias

Buffalo lodge officers listed at West Ohio street hall

The meeting at No 14 West Ohio street read financial and membership reports. Officers installed include x Commander Henry Hedderich and others such as August Regula vice commander Valentine Ofmann Paul Durczewicz and Gustav Agus. Also noted are Grand Lodge representatives Charles J Ep ee Henry Hedderich and Carl Ko 680 704 545 total 31 823 225. Members of General Custer No 2 Buffaloes installed officers including T W De merre ly foreman H A Hancock and others with Dr Yeager Co Tuhey present.

West Ohio Street Genel Henry Hederich August Regula Valentine Ofmann Paul Durczewicz Gustav Agus Henry A. Hoffman John Grein Ferdinand Strens Conrad Roempke August Beermann Hugo Kllngstein Grand Lodge Charles J.epee Henry Hedderich Carl Ko Noble Order of Buffalos Noble Ranchman T. W. Demmerely H. A. Hancock J. F. Callan H. Houghrey F. Shellhouse C. Davis J. Thompson D. Lautz W. Culbertson C. Bishop

City News Notes From The County Treasurer And Local Reports

County Treasurer Koehne shows a January 1 balance of 234231.31 dollars in favor of the county. A public installation of officers by Thomas Post and Thomas Relief Corps is set for this evening in the post hall Pierson building North Delaware street. public is invited. A 13 year old colored boy Joseph Poindexter was arrested yesterday morning by Bicycle Policemen Griffin and Manning on a complaint of Mrs Henson 219 West Vermont street that he stole her pocketbook containing 3 dollars. South Side Republican Club plans a series of cinch parties through winter with the first tomorrow night in clubrooms corner South and East streets. Township Assessor Jefferson has submitted Irvington and Tuxedo taxables to City Controller Brucing for suburb information. The Irvington taxables amount to 1214.

Koehne Thomas Post Thomas Relief Corps Post Hall Pierson Delaware Street Joseph Poindexter Griffin and Manning Henson West Vermont Street South Side Republican Club Jefferson Irvington Tuxedo

Team and Wife Missing After New Year Mystery

Bluford H Upton, a farmer thirteen miles east of the city, reported a missing team and buggy on New Year’s Day. He showed concern for his wife who vanished about the same time, but later said she would return after visiting relatives and he recovered his team from a livery stable before heading home.

Bluford H. Upton

Seguin Indorsed by South Side Republical Club

A Seguin endorsement was announced by a South Side Republican club after a meeting held yesterday afternoon at 1115 Avenue. Semnéa was named as the indorsed candidate for the ticket, with details reported by club members.

South Side Republicas Avene 1115 Avenue Rr. Semnéa

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Mary Mascowits Northeastern Rep Mass Holmes Judge Cullen Congress R. C. Davis Grand Jury Probate Court the Court Record Margaret Evelyn Herron Metuchen N. J Chas. Venner Bergall Manistee Mich George D. Herron Carrie Rand Supreme Court News OF High Schools Kendal Gladys Walcott Florence Italy Hazel Spellman Ruth Maxwell Masonite Hall Shortridge Debating Club Raymond Bangs Friday Echo John White Monday Echo Senate Ben Douglass Thursday Echo Belle Reamey Hazel Osborne Reeves J. G. Nehrbas Butler James Randall Ruth Armstrong Olive Hawkins Ruby Knode Earl Pritchard Madeline McDermot Ed Goetz Webb Adams Horace Allerdice Marie Jeffries Ada Patten Gertrude Hinson Helen Holloway Howard Wikes Alfred Darlow Florence Emery Zipha Maffey Nation's Birthday Association John G. Williams Coburn Allen Mr. Levy Shortridge Mandolin Club Shortridge Alex Taggart Alfred Ogle Lehman Dunning Bert Coffin Richard Tolin Allen Williams Scott Runnels North Side Shortridge Boys Holdson Pensions For Veterans Personal and Mary Fletcher Charles Sterling Millard Peoria E. J. Richards Chicago J. W. Cooper Edna A. Frank Lasell Seminary Auburndale Miss Field Cothrell Evansville Grace Tuttle Delano Grace Waber Charles Divine John Lazarus Toledo Karl Schneider Tabernacle Church M. A. Downing St. Augustine Fla Women's Association of Meridian Street Church Daughters of the Revolution Brenneke Women's Home and Foreign Missionary Society Second Presbyterian Church Joseph Dwyer Naughton Margaret Women’s Foreign Missionary Society of Meridian-street J. C. Adams J. Swan Brown Frances Worcester Brown A. A. Barnes Elizabeth Doerr Sarah A. Richardson North Meridian Street William A. Taylor Alexander T. Drysdale Louisville John H. Plum, Jr Sadie M. Clarke Plum Edith Thompson Miss Flor Wasson Simpson Brook H. P. Wasson & CO William Clarke Omaha Howard Krieder Propylaeum Hugh McGibeny Cecil Smith South-Street Baptist Ting Methodist Ministers’ Meeting Methodist Ministers’ Association A. J. Brown Mr. Brown Roberts Park Roberts Park Church Cc. E. Bacon Bacon C. A. Uhl Crook Howard-place Church J. Ross Stevens J. Ross Stevenson Fifth-avenue Presbyterian Church Stevenson Thomas* Day McCormack Institute First English Lutheran Church the Journal Maude Adams Maxine Elliott Annie Russell Julia Marlowe Mary Mannering Viola Allen Indianapolis City News Notes Seguin Indorsed
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