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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1902

Page

9

Vital statistics listing numerous births and details

Alfred D Wiseman and Anna Wiseman announce a boy at 313 North Pine Street. Iven Chirk, tec and Margaret Todd, many names listed with addresses and births. Hospitals and tuberculosis cases noted. Ads offer storage, loans, and insurance with low rates. Military procurement notices and proposals closing dates also appear.

Alfred D Anna Wiseman Pine Street Iven Jessie Chirk Twenty Tec Margaret Todd Tacoma Avenue Augusta Bradshaw Senate Avenue Boy Stephen Susie Fycee Warman Avenue Edward and & & Dunn Warsaw Street Wil. Limer Clara Clay Seventeenth Street Buy. W. BH Stella Martin Merrill Street

Wanted Female Help and Solicitors in Journal Ads

Classified snippet lists multiple job and sales notices including wanted female help and a lady solicitor with pay from Journal esty. Other items include selling tickets for concerts, full line lubricating oil sales through Champion Refining Co, commission agents for gum, sale or rent of Fox Manhatta, typing work and machinery, and a business chance offering $10.00 for property earnings monthly with MO Davidson address.

Journal Esty Journal Champion 'Re Refining Co Cleveland H. Davidson Lombard

Rail accident trends amid rising rail traffic and Gould era moves

A long survey notes rail accidents remain high despite safety gains as business expands. It cites November wrecks costing many lives and injuries, blame on overworked crews, and dispatch misreads. It covers Vanderbilts, Goulds, passes exchanges, line upgrades, and wage shifts across major lines including Pennsylvania, Vandalia, Big Four, Lake Shore and Western divisions.

Motive Power Charles F. Daly Lake Erie & Western Chicago Central Passenger Association Wabash Wheeling & Lake Erie Zanesville Parkersburg W. Va George 8. Morrison Gould Colorado Southern J. E. McGuire St. Paul Chicago & Great Western Pittsburg Thomas Quill A. T. Vaughn Cincinnati Hamilton & Dayton Indianapolis Howard Jolly Postal Telegraph Company Fort Smith Ark Choctaw Road Toledo Logansport Vandalia Miller McKeen W. C. Arp Malott R. J. Queisser Baltimore & Ohio Cleveland Ohio Pressed Brick Company Dewey Ind Cincinnati, Richmond & Muncie Charles Wolf Big Four St. Louis Baltimore & Obie J. J. Turner Pennsylvania Company Nickel Plate William Garstang Brightwood Frank van Dusen Pennsylvania Lines George H. Thompson J. G. Sansome Philadelphia Times Pennsylvania Philip Yoder Louisville The Elkins Cumberland West Virginia Central & Pittsburg New York Jersey City Lake Shore Ashtabula New Castle Brown General J. J. Andrews Chattanooga & St. Louis Union Chattanooga Chicago & Eastern Illinois Louisville & Nashville Central of Georgia Railroad Atlanta Georgia Northwest Eben E. MelLeod Western Passenger Association Mississippi River Michigan Central Michigan D. T. Murray Lake Shore Road Youngstown Murray A. H. Smith Journal Peru Montpelier Butler Fort Wayne Frank Reed Monon Lake Shore & Michigan Southern

Rival Police Judges in Omaha Court Clash

In Omaha on January 7, two police judges held court simultaneously. Judge Berka, the newly elected, sat on the bench with police backing, while Judge Gordon claimed seniority and was forced to sit outside the railing. Gordon tried to hear a county case before being ejected by officers. Berka adjourned as ordered. A second scene was anticipated tomorrow.

Omaha Berka Gordon

Beaucaire Ballad in a Secret Masque of Love

Beatrice Hanscom’s January Critic poem frames a Bath tale of Monsieur Beaucaire and a duke named Tomasque amid salons and masquerade. The speaker recalls social rigors, romance, and peril as love endures a crimson rose motif, ending with a reflection on a masked truth and daring deeds for love.

Beaux Nash Bath Monsieur Beaucaire Tomasque Beatrice Hanscom

High Court Decisions and Notable Local Cases

A digest of local high court rulings and civil matters. It covers the Greencastle liquor sale case, jurisdictional appeal decisions, the Lake Erie & Western Railway case, Payne versus Terre Haute and Indianapolis Railroad Company, a pass-related damages dispute, a wagon accident injury, and building loan decisions. Also listed are foreclosure actions, a divorce filing, and criminal court notes.

Daniel B. Rowland Greencastle Supreme Court Rowland Supreme Justice of the Peace Lake Erie & Western Railway Company John H. Watkins Appellee Lake Erie Appellate Court John R. Payne Terre Haute & Indianapolis Railroad Company Payne Pansy O'Brien van Camp Hardware Company Woodford E. Woods Indiana Mutual Building and Loan Association

Probate court notes several estates and appointees

In the probate court the wills and estate actions include James H. Thatcher leaving all to Mary E. Thatcher as administratrix with a $1.00 bond. Herman H. Unverzagt leaving all to son John Henry Unverzagt with $2,000 to Anna Louise Schad Schneider. Annie Owens named administratrix of Thomas Owens with guardianship of Thomas Mitchell Joseph and Marguerite Owens and a $1,000 bond. August Aldag appointed executor of Christine Steinkreuger with $1,100 bond. Edwin E. Shelton named administrator of John W. Crews with a $100 bond.

James H. Thatcher Mary E. Thatcher Herman H. Unverzagt John Henry Unverzagt Anna Louise Schad Schneider Annie Owens Thomas Owens Thomas, Mitchell, Joseph Marguurite Owens August Aldag Christine Steinkreuger Edwin E. Shelton John W. Crews

A Colored Pickpocket Sentenced to Reform School

A fourteen year old colored boy, Joseph Poindexter, described as a skilled juvenile pickpocket, was sentenced to Reform School by Judge Alford after prior arrests for ore larceny and other thefts. Guardian Lazarus Sims testified he cannot control the boy, noting the father is missing and two siblings exist in Virginia and Boston.

Reform School Alford Criminal Court Joseph Poindexter Young Poindexter Pennsylvania Lazarus Sims Leedsville Sims Boston

Liter Sues Husband for Divorce in Alleged Cruelty

Ellen C. Liter filed suit against husband James A. Liter alleging repeated beating cruelty and desertion as the new year began. The divorce action seeks relief and acknowledged abuse as grounds for separation.

Ellen C. Liter James A. Liter

Superior Court verdicts and filings across multiple cases

In Room 1 Judge McMaster jury returns verdict for defendant and costs against plaintiff in Richard Lieber & Co. v Indianacdlla Street railway. William Johnson v Indianapolis Street railway damages. Emily A Teague v Indianapolis Street railroad damages dismissed for want of prosecution. Grafton Johnson v John Landers default judgment for 944.21 costs. Isaac H Sickler v Henry Schnull quiet title with title quieted and costs paid. In Room 3 Judge Vinson Osgood hears Henry 5. Osgood administrator v c c c & 3t L Railway damages with jury trial. CIRCUIT COURT Judge Henry Clay Allen hears Matilda Ellis v Louise J Jones Estate submitted for $95 with $11 preferred costs. George Gutfleisch et al v John Zink et al partition submitted to court.

Superior Court John L. McMaster Richard Henry Schnull Vinson, Carter Henry Osgood Onee Holmes L. Railway Co Circuit Court Henry Clay Allen Matilda Ellis Louise J. Jones George Gutfleisch Et A John Zink

Higher Courts Record Supreme Court rulings and cases

Digest of appellate actions including dismissals and reversals. Jurisdiction, appeals, and error assignments across various Indiana courts. Notable entries cover L. E. and W. Railway vs Watkins, Rowland v City of Greencastle, Lenon v State, and multiple railroad company cases with cross-assignments and transfers.

Supreme Court L. E. & W. Railway Company Watkins Delaware Jordan C. J Burns Justice of the Peace Circuit Court Rowland Greencastle Putnam Co. C Dowling Lenon Marion C. C

Strong Tide of Trade Prices Steady in Many Lines

A detailed market roundup reports a strong trade push across dry goods, groceries, drugs, and fruit lines aided by fine winter weather. Prices show firmness and a hardening tendency on many items though some fruit like Irish potatoes and lemons show softer demand. cereals remain strong with various wheat and corn quotes listed.

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Wagon Market Shows Large Offerings and Price Dip

A busy wagon market reports strong buying but notes corn and hay sold below recent highs. Prices: Wheat 8c, Corn 73c per bu, Oats 84c, Timothy hay high at $12.50–$13 per ton, mixed hay $10.50–$11.50, Clover $9–$11. Sheaf oats and straw in demand, while various farm goods from turkeys to butter and canned items are listed with regional price ranges.

Timothy

Man Impersonator Sentenced. Paralysis Delays Service

William Kilallas Ironbridge, convicted in December of impersonating a pension officer, was sentenced today in United States Court to a year and five months in Auburn. He was brought in on a cot and appeared unable to understand the proceedings due to recent paralysis, and may not live to serve the sentence.

Utica Wiliam Kiallas

Judgment Against Plumbers Supply in Antitrust Suit

In Austin Texas on June 7 the District Court ruled against the Plumbers Supply Company in an anti trust suit. Judgment for $14.08 was entered. The verdict names forty six foreign companies as defendants in the case.

Aubtin Tex Bseen

Also Mentioned on This Page

Vital Statistics John Hanson Sarah Brown Marie F. Doherty Cecil FF Witcox Horatio M. Pierce Tessie Ethel Hamilton Lestie J. Tomilneen Pearl E. Crull Harry J. Borst J. Mary Tirady John Lewie Callahan Mary E Skinner George Maxey Christina Merrit James Burts Olle Lyons Saraham Wiles King Street Con Steven Dlevier Christ Holtmeyer North Pine Street Frank A. Smith City Hospital William Laker North News Street Nancy Patterson North West Street Adam Dobson Highland Place An Seiders William H. Seiders Broadway Mayworth Sarah J. Hayworth Charles F. Copeland M. E. Church Taylorsville Edinburo A. Diener Washington Entrance Crown Hill G& Buchanan North Iilipois Street E. Kregelo N. Delaware St Tutewiler & Son W. Market St SS Nies Und Freigh Otira and Reedy & Co Lorists BERTERMANN_ BROS Mass, Av N. del St. Tel Optician Rouse & Mayhew Opticians Monument Place English Hotel E. T. Silvius & CO N. Pennsylvania St Thomas R. Bell Ingalls Block H. Lockwood Lemcke Building Stegmeir Rereal Estate W. A. Greyer Majestic Mys Krent Gregory & Appel Joseph Gardner Kentucky Ave Secone-Neon N. Aiapama St Bruage-Indpls Warehouse CO B. Kurta Pres H. A. Crossland Mgr Penn J. H. Bloor Lemeke F. Earhart Patton Systematic Earnest Asson& Co Ash. St C. F. Sayles Market Street Ime Salary Loan CO Tel Stevenson _Building Insurance Een A. RB. Carter & CO Market St Ance Royal Insurance Company W. A. Grever WM. C. Anderson Law Building Pepot Jeffersonville J. M. Marshall IrLiEns— Quartermasters Office Philadelphia San Francisco Quartermaster’s Department S. B. Kersey E. B. Atwood Eee Buffalo, N. J Fox Manhatta G. M. Merrick India Grace Machines Call Us United Pewriter and Supplies CO Monument Mace Vanderbilts G. W. Bullam Grand Trunk Association Grand Trunk Lines Ballade Beaucaire Debonair Lady Mary Love Tance Ercy R. Chevalier Elizabeth A. Miller Elizabeth A Jacob Miller Samuel Perkins Amanda Young James S. Russell Fremont Alford Mahala Trueblood Thomas R. Trueblood Henry Coburn Camille Muhlenbeck Mechanic's Hon. Circuit Court Tors Henry S. Osgood Thomas Holmes Big Four Railway Company Carter Holmes United States Gould, Oliver & Martin Crawfordville Clifford D. Voris the Court Record State of Indiana William A. Ketcham Marion 8S. C. Appellee Frank Bell Sullivan Sullivan C. C Clay C. C. Eee A. C T. H. & L. Railroad Company Clay C. C Bonner Warren C. C Henley van Camp Company O’brien Marion Comstock Woods Indiana Association Knox C. C Roby Alleman Vink Marshall C. C Black, J—l Bell Town of Lengelsen McGregor Posey C. C J. & L. Railway Company McGuire White C. C Freschman Tippecanoe C. C T. H. & I. Railroad Company C. C Chicago Horseshoe Company William H. Gostlin Lake C. C. Appellees Lena Treschman Edith Treschman Tippecanoe S. C Wabash Railroad Company Cincinnati, Richmond & Munde Fload Miami Co. C. Appellee Sarah A. Wisehart Henry C. C. Appellee Lewisville Bara Bareon William F. Hoyle John Stellwager Lake 8. C Chicago & Southeastern Railway Company Augustus C. Wood Tipton C. C Hamilton County Jess Frida Moore Ocran Bee Daily Telepore Girl Biorist Bar Z Raach’s Mcrenrs California Blossburg Jackson Kanagne Pitteburg Raymond Winstrede Luhrig Hocking Valley Brazil Diock Greene County West Virginia Connellsville Walt Cerialien Paik Pepperell Atlantic A Argyle Stee Buck's Head Clifton Gree Sc Constitution Carlisle Inc Dwight Star Great Falls E Gre Falls Hill Fine Indian Head Androscoggin Cocheco Fancy Hamilton Fancy Merrimac Pacific Fancy Simpson Sim American A Slater Genesee Warréa, Ckings Amoske J Conest Cordis Cordis Ft Bates Lancaster Sketgoo Nord Amoskeag Harmony Stark Java Ariosa Uuentia Jersey Caracas Dillworth's Gates Basket New Orleans Rice Louisiana Caroline beGsiec Iron and Steel MPIC Tre Malaga Florida Messina Kentucky Eastern New Gry Salt Julia Marlowe Charles Major Pricves Ieee Henry Irving Ellen Terry London Syopany Waterloo Nance Oldfield Pete Dan Billy Clifford George Thatcher Terry Elmer Reichen’s Pe Atinees Asc EY and CO Francis le Page Tanakas Wabash and Delaware St Harry Morris Ife H. BE. Hamilton Pembroke Arcade Harmon & Hall Shiasta West Washington Street William Keefe
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