Financial and real estate loan notices and ads
A collage of 1902 classified ads offering loans on mortgages and real estate in Indianapolis and Indiana. Includes C F Sayles 137 East Market, D W Coffin 42 Lombard Building, W A Greyer 5 Majestic Building, Spann & Co 148 E Market, Ents & Evans Crawfordsville, and Klondike mine shares for sale. Also dentistry, insurance, building materials, warehousing, storage, and general notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. F. Sayles
East Market Street
D. W. Coffin
Lombard Building
W. A. Grever
Majestic
Indianapolis
Spann & CO
E Market
Indiana
Ents & Evans
Crawfordsville
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Klondike
Journal
Carnegie funds to found libraries in Mexico including Monterey
United States Consul General Hanne reports that 4000.00 of Andrew Carnegie's wealth will back Mexican libraries. A quarter of the sum will finance a grand library in Monterey, with the rest to libraries in Chihuahua Durango Tampico Torreon and San Luis Potosi. General Hanna seeks Carnegie's support noting Montery steel plant and skilled worker importation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monterey
Mex
United States
Philp
Hanne
Andrew Carnegie
Mexico
Chihuahua
Durango
Tampico
Torreon
San Luis Potort
Hanna
Carnegie
Traffic at its maximum in Indianapolis rail traffic report
The Indianapolis traffic summary shows 29 249 loaded cars and 23 249 loaded at week end, with year over year gains and a car shortage pinching coal lumber livestock and reefer stocks. North south lines lead gains as rail earnings look solid but not to last year's peak. a mileage bureau proposal gains support from several lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Michigan
Cleveland
Central Passenger Association
Erie
Lackawanna
Lehigh Valley
Baltimore & Ohio
Pennsylvania
Chesapeake & Ohio
New York Central
West Shore
Jersey Central
Reading
the Central
Central
Wood
D. H. Barger
Caim
Norfolk & Western
Seaboard
F. K. Hager
Harger
Chicago
Milwaukee & St. Paul
Michigain Central
Philadelphia & Reading
Vorles
Charles S. Fee
Ed C. Schoen
Northern Pacific Road
Fee
Central Traffic Association
Pere Marquette Railroad
Pere Marquette River
Canadian Pacific Improvements Approved for $20 million
The Dominion government approved a $20 million stock issue for Canadian Pacific to fund rolling stock, double tracking, shops, and terminal upgrades, notably at Montreal, with proceeds contingent on shareholder sanction. The plan aims to handle rising Northwest traffic and includes various network improvements and new equipment orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dominion
Canadian Pacific Railway
Northwest
Montreal
Bishop Coppin Returns From Africa Mission Amid War
The Rt. Rev. L. K. Coppin arrives in New York from South Africa where he led the Fourteenth Episcopal diocese of the African Methodist Episcopal Church. He reports 40 to 50 churches, over 100 traveling ministers, a Cape Town school opening next February, and plans for indust rial and literary schools near Bloemfontein. War conditions hinder progress as Boer guerrilla tactics persist and peace prospects appear distant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
L. K. Coppin
African Methodist Episcopal Church
South Africa
Umbria
Philadelphia
Gambesi
Transvaal
Cape Town
Bloemfontein
Tuskegee
England
Southern Furniture Exposition organized in High Point
The Southern Furniture Exposition Company with a capital of 5000 dollars is organized at High Point to build a large building for biannual furniture expositions for Southern factories, modeled after Grand Rapids New York and Chicago events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte
Southern Furniture Exposition Company
High Point
Grand Rapids
Mich
New York
Chicago
George Rea Dies in Shack on Shake River
Cheyenne Wyoming January 24 George Rea famed guide and pathfinder is dying in a lone cabin on the Shake river Renowned as an early Yellowstone Park explorer and likened to Daniel Boone of Wyoming his death ends a legendary frontier career.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne
Wyo
George Rea
Shake River
Rea
Yellowstone Park
Daniel Boone
Wyoming
Preponderating Negro Element of a Very Superior Type in Danish West Indies
The Danish West Indies include St Thomas St John and St Croix covering about 127 square miles with a population near two thousand. Education is compulsory, color lines are absent, and English is used in schools and courts alongside Danish official language. The main towns are Charlotte Amalie Fredericksted and Christiansted with diverse churches and two Masonic lodges. Denmark maintains a small army and sugar estates on St Croix while St Thomas offers a fine harbor coal wharves and a drydock enabling steady trade and naval activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Tribune
Danish West Indies
Court of Justice
St. Thomas
Charlotte Amalie
St. Croix
Fredericksted
Christiansted
Denmark
New York
St. John
State Department
Virgin Islands
United States
West Indies
van Horne
Island of
New England
Gulf Stream
Royal Mail Steamship Company Facilities Highlighted
Good ship carpenters here, and the floating dock and marine slip for small vessels, as well as the excellent machine shops of the Royal Mail Steamship Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Mail Steamship Company
Prof Loebs claims priority in nervous and electrical force
Dr R E Haughton of Richmond Indiana writes to the Indianapolis Journal asserting priority over Prof Loeb in theories linking electrical and nervous force. He cites papers from 1873 to 182 and references lectures in Indianapolis and Chicago Review publications. He claims early work predates Loeb and argues mind as the primal directing force behind universal forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis Journal
Loeb
University of Chicago
Chicago Review
Indianapolis
Indiana State Medical Society
Marion County Medical Society
Chicago Medical Review
R. E. Haughton
Central College of Physicians and Surgeons
Inane
Old Indiana Medical College
Richmond
Ind
Trade in Good Volume In Indianapolis Markets
Trade was unusually strong across dry goods druggists leather dealers con fectioners and iron and steel handlers with brisk orders paid for by traveling salesmen. Grain arrivals slower but prices held high with ample potato supplies while eggs weak and butter cheese in demand. Wagon market prices showed weak corn and oats but strong hay and shipments to eastern markets continued amid steady groceries and improving retail payments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Timothy
Marconi and the stubborn yes no debate in old prose
In a Baltimore American quotation, W D Nesbit mocks the idea that a woman always says yes, urging Marconi to study and keep a positive stance. The piece riffs on wireless ambition, romance, and persistence, contrasting cultural flirtation with scientific progress. The rest catalogs bleached sheetings and assorted goods with prices from various suppliers and mills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gugllelmo
Atherica
Marconi
Wreck near Mexico Missouri injures eleven passengers
A mixed freight passenger train on the Alton wrecked near Mexico Missouri injuring eleven, mostly passengers, some seriously. Also reports of a semi blizzard across Colorado Wyoming and neighboring states with heavy snow in Kansas Nebraska and near Indiana. Gener al Hobart dies at Milwaukee aged seventy two. Prince Henry's U S voyage slated for February fifteenth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alton
Mexico
William Strother
Vista Turkish
St. Louis
Alexander Dean Cooper
Colorado
Wyoming
Contiguous States
Kansas
Nebraska
Indiana
H. C. Hobart
Libby Prison
Milwaukee
Terre Haute-Brazil
Mobile
Ala
Richard H. Widmer
Prince Henry
Prussia
United States
Bremen
Wabash
Pittsburg
Council of the Empire
Chicago
Schey
Addie Richardson
Plattsburg
Frank W. Richardson
Richardson
Washington
Australasia
South Africa
Argentina
Prices Poorly Bounced Across Markets In Patchy Trading
Trading notes from New York to New Orleans show mixed activity in metals poultry and textiles. Lead, spelter, and iron hold steady or quiet. poultry prices vary seasonally across St. Louis Louisville New York Chicago Cincinnati and New Orleans. dry goods demand weak but cotton and yarn prices mostly steady.
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Dillworth’s
Gates
Java
Columbia
Windsor
Ridgewood
Phoenix A
Empire A
Ideal Golden
New Orleans
Louisiana
Carolina
Sige
ST. Louis
Louisville
New York
Chicago
Jen
Cincinnati
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Mary J
Massachusetts
A. Dierer
Washington, BB
Crown Hill
Ee Flanner & Huchanan
iLiceneet
Lacy
North Tibi- Role Street
BE Krengel
New
N. Delaware St
Tutewiler & Son
W. Market St
Tel
Bertermann Bros
N. del St. Tel
Gust Ot Poashew
T. Silvis & Ye
Pennsylvania St
Thomas FR Bell
Dera
Ingalls Block
Lemcke
W. Ss Greter
Majestic Bldg
Miscellaneou
Elwood, Ind
Holses
Gregory & Appel
Delaware
United Catler and Supplies CO
Care Journal
New Jersey Street
Meridian St
Des Tisttry
Ee Dentistry
J. H. Bloor
Lemecke Building
Telephone
Royal Insurance Company
W. A. Greyer
Majestic Ride
WM. O. Anderson
New Telephone
Joseph Gardner
Kentucky
APO
SS Wrecking CO
Corneil
Ee Cae Et Seeneee Warehouse CO
B. Kurtz
H. A. Crossland
Mgr
Sit
St. Penn
Union Transfer and Storage Company
Ohio Street
Pacific Coast
Q. M. Dept
Jeffersonville
J. M. Marshall
M. General Indianapolis
Board of School Commissioners
City of
Manual Training High School
MO. E. Cleland
T. A. Lines
Canadian Pacific
Great
Martin Safford
W. H. Brown
Pennsylvania Railroad
Montauk Point
L. C
Milford Haven
Long Island
Northern Central Railway
Lake Shore
E. B. Chamberlain
Frieght
Tra
Mr. Chamberlain
Erie Lines
G. G. Cochran
Salamanca
Chauncey Depew
Mr. Depew
W. J. Murphy
Alabama Southern Railway
Murphy
Queen & Crescent
Alabama Great Southern
Chattanooga
Meridian
Miss
Frank 8. Gannon
Cassatt
New York Tunnel
Charles W. Rayman
Charles M. Jacobs
Alfred Nobie
Gustav Lindenfall
Europe
Alfred Noble
Central Freight Association
Southwestern Traffic Committee
East St. Louis
Peoria
New Haven
Hoosac Tunnel
Union Block
West Washington Street
Chicago & Northewestern
Nelson
Ill
Janesville
Wis
Big Four
D. J. Collier
Brooks Locomotive Works
St. Joseph
Toledo, St. Louis & Western
Delphos
Frankfort
Vanderbilts
Hermann
Wv. T. Malott
Vandalia Lines
McKeen
Monon Line
Pennsylvania Company
Fort Wayne
Rawn
Baltimore & Ohio Southwestern
Pisuhe
Thirtty-first Street
Twenty-second Street
Edward Dooley
Chicago & Alton
The
Southern Furniture Exposition
Pathfinder Rea
Brazil
California
Coal and Coke
Blossburg
Jackson
Kanawha
Raymond
Winifrede
Luhring
Hocking Valley
Greene County
West
Connellsville
S.gale
Guglielmo
Romeo
W. D. Nesbit
Baltimore American
Androscoggin
Berkley
Cabot
Capitol
Cumberland
Dwight Anchor
Farwell
Fitchville
Hill
Tige
Hope
Linwood
Lonsdale
Peabody
Pepperell
Atlantic A
Armyle
Boott
Buck's Head
Clifton CP
Constitution
Carlisle
Dwight Star
Great Fade
Great Falls
Hill Fine
Indian Head
Pepperell R
Allen
Allen Robes
American Indigo
Arnold Jong
Arnold Lia
Cocheto Fancy
Hamilton Fancy
Stee
Simpson
Edwards
Warren
Slater
Genesee
Amoukeas
Scringhams
Amoskeag Staple
Amoskene Te
Bates
Lancaster
Siege
B&c
Toll du Nord
Grain
Amoskeag
American
Harmony
Stark
Caracas
Dutch
Daniel Frohman
Hugo Gorlitz
Maria Victoria Torris
Rudolf Fpriml
Symphony Orchestra
Harold Bauer
Stoddart
Bonnie Brier Bush
Rex Addy
Lucille
Mr. and
Mrs. Kobyos
Baby Lund Wenona
Frank
Saunders Cook
Sonata
Probyn
Chester
Ana Willis FP
Sweatnam
Park
Matinee Daily
Fred Irwin
Majestics
Irwin
Usiness Colleg
Monument Place
Iron and Steel
Petard
Malaga
Cranberrien
Florida
Ben Davis
Illinois
Jersey
Marie
Enetich
Mae H. Alstke
Sunday's Journal
W. R. Halstead
Methodist Hospital
Purdue
Butler
Y. M. C. A. Hall
John S. Boys
Sullivan
Jno
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