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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1903

Page

2

Vital Statistics June 30 Names of Parents and Infants

A long list of birth announcements and parent names follows with numerous entries showing couples and addresses. The medium-heavy OCR includes many pairs of names, streets, and some infant genders, followed by a few obituary and funeral notices and local undertaker credits. The text reflects a city register style with scattered misread spellings and broken lines.

Journal Business Directory Listing Highlights

A crowded late 19th or early 20th century Journal pages advertise florists livery stables and compass services, real estate sales and rentals, saloons, typewriters and maps for sale, with box mail inquiries. Notable entries include real estate offering 75 acres 2 acres orchard four miles from city near electric line and a profitable restaurant for sale.

H. P. Stuart

Notice items from Indiana paper reflect business, disposal, map ad

Notices include Joseph Gardn address and furnaces at 39 Kentucky Ave, a statement by L A Kinsey about disposing of all interests in L A Kinsey Co dated June 2, a census note claiming Indiana towns population 1300 in Journal wall map of Indiana with a world map on reverse, sold by Journal or agents.

Allison Co Alabama Journal Care the Journal Washington St the Journal Fox S. Merrick G. M. Rick Law Indiana Ae Ge F. Cram United States Joseph Gardn Kentucky L. A. Kinsey Co L. A. Kinsey Paes Journal Indianapoli

Tea Store King's Estate Ends as Settlement Decreed

The long Gilman tea empire litigation closes with a court decree reversing a pending claim by Mrs. Helen Potts Hall. George H. Hartford receives 700 shares of common stock and 150000 of 6 percent preferred stock in Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company. Estate administrators Norton and Theodore Gilman claim the remaining $1,250,000 in preferred stock.

New York Helen Potts Hall George F. Gilman Lacombe United States Circuit Court George H. Hartford Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company Gilman

Objectionable Features of Mormonism Claims Public Debate

A contributor from Kingston Ind writes to the Indianapolis Journal denouncing church dictation and polygamy in Mormonism. He cites Reed Smoot and Joseph F. Smith as examples and notes Utah opposition to Smoot’s Senate seat. The letter closes referencing a June date and a verse excerpt by Clinton Scollard.

Indianapolis Journal Brigham, Utah John F. Smith St. Louis Utah Apostle Smoot Smith United States Thomas Kearns Reed Smoot Senate Joseph F. Smith United States Senate Brigham Stake A. T. Rankin Kingston Ind

Monon Branch: No Reason for Decline in Securities Noted

Chauncey Depew notes business strength at Monon with Bedford Bloomington line upgrades and rising passenger revenue. Alfred H. Smith rises to New York Central general manager while J. P. Bradfield takes over as general superintendent. Railroad progress includes Chicago Cincinnati & Louisville bridge completion and anticipated Cincinnati to Chicago service by July.

Chauncey Depew George Lowell Monon Parker Frank Reed Bedford and Bloomington Indiana Indianapolis Vincennes Road Gosport Lowell Bedford Chicago, Cincinnati Louisville Old Jackson Richmond New Road Cincinnati Miami Chicago

Railroads Gear Up Amid Wages, Traffic and Staffing Shifts

A wide range of railroad developments is reported, including wage and coal price effects, growing Sunday excursion revenue, and plans for adjusted divisions. William B. Wood becomes Richmond division superintendent of the Panhadle, with leadership changes noted across multiple lines. New York Central verdicts award damages in two cases, while livestock shipments rise and the Louisville & Nashville shows strong earnings. Facilities and management changes ripple through the Vanderbilt system, with bond extensions, engine upgrades, and reorganizations across Grand Trunk Pacific, Wabash, Santa Fe, and other lines. Talks on Pennsylvania Gould system relations continue, Milwaukee traffic offices opening, and intensive sleeper-car demand for New England travel. The wage conference on the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy remains unresolved but tense calm prevails.

Indianapolis William B. Wood Wood Pennsylvania Lines Richmond Peters Southwestern Supreme Court of New York State New York Central Amelia Meinienken Daniel J. Reardon Louisville & Nashville Lake Shore Newman Brown Vanderbilt J. P. Morgan & Co Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Wabash House of Commons Ottawa Peeces Grand Trunk Pacific Railroad R. S. Logan Grand Trunk Pacific W. H. Starr Cincinnati, New Orleans Gould Lines Milwaukee Wisconsin Missouri Pacific Wheeling & Lake Erie Maryland International & Great Northern Ann Arbor Texas & Pacific Denver New England Big Four Boston Boston & Albany Cincinnati Hamilton & Dayton Erie Pennsylvania Santa Fee W. B. Story California C. A. Morse Eastern Grand Division Mr. Story J. M. Meade Santa Fe Topeka Mr. Morse Mr. Meade Rockfield Wabash Railroad Charles M. Hays George W. Stevens Chesapeake & Ohio K. H. Wade Southern Pacific H. C. Garrett Philadelphia & Reading Ohio Chicago Burlington & Quincy Strcki

Tax collections total 2.67 million across counties

State auditor reports spring tax installment payments totaling 2,671,682.91 dollars to the state treasury. Marion county contributed 284,999.53 dollars. The release lists amounts from Adams, Madison, Allen, Marion, Barthol, Montgomery, Morgan counties, with Vigo county’s treasurer posting a settlement yesterday.

Vigo County Marion County Adams Madison Allen Marion Barthol Montgomery Morgan

Local wholesale trade strength drives flour market activity

The article notes a strong flour market with two recent price advances and expectations of further rises. Grocery trade remains active but margins are slim amid sharp competition. Hog products move on short orders while pure lard weakens. eggs stay steady relative to meats, and milk plus butter output rises after rains.

Grain Prices and Wagon Market Report Summary

Heavy receipts push grain prices up with wheat and oats steady. Wheat No 2 red 77 3 4c tracked and on milling freight. corn No 1 white 61 3 4c. oats No 2 white 41c. hay prices steady. Wagon market shows light offerings, corn 57c to 63c per bushel, hay Timothy $12 13 per ton. various wholesale prices listed for commodities and groceries.

Timothy Hay Perton

Real estate transfers recorded in Marion County Indiana 1903

Instruments filed for record show transfers of numerous parcels in Indianapolis area to individuals and trusts including Shank to Fark, Sallee, Henze, Weddle, Barrows, Lay, Noland, Russell, Taggart, Collings, Patten and others. Total transfers list various lot numbers in Newman Oaks, Nor dyke, Myers, Irvington Park, West Side, and Outlets with sums ranging from 1.00 to 8,530.00 and additional transfers noted as 33. The entry also lists substantial repairs and remodels on properties along Washington and Sterling streets and other locations.

Recorder’s Marion County Indiana Samuel L. Shank Charles B. Fark Newman Oaks A. G. Fosdyk Ux. Trust Co Lewis'e Hanway Hanna Oak Hill Jeannette M. Salles Harris T. Henzle Lot & Davin & Nordyke Parecese Henze Jeannette M. Sallee Lot Devise & Nordyke Alice Weddle Julia E. Graham Myers N. Ilinole-st Julia F. Barrows Myera N. Illinois-st. Add Ee ‘ Layman Pote Wu David M. Isgrigg Bevid Brown Redt L. Ux Irvinaton Park Add Irvington Perry W. Turner Jet B. Hawkins Jesse Jones City of Indianapolis Aaseseas Charles F Lay Fredericker Wright Indianapolis James F. Noland Mary Glenn Isaac N. Phipp Springdale Thomas F. Russell Julian Tello McKernan & Pierce City of Indian Jesse Campbell Inger John Roset Max Suess Frank Seidenstick Coffman Frank Seidensticker Suess Thomas Taggart Louis Krempi Thomas Tag- Ida M. Collings Nancy Lowman George J. Collings Ida M Collings Hiram B. Patten Ida M.ax

Train Schedule Link Between Martinsville Indianapolis and Moreville

In Kentucky and Washington regions a waiting room and station timetable lists trains from Martinsville to Indianapolis and intermediate stops. First car departs 5:30 am from Indianapolis with hourly runs to 11:30 pm. Martinsville to Indianapolis and Martinsville to Mooresville run from 5:30 am hourly until 10:30 pm with last car at 11:59 pm to Mooresville. Mobreeville departures to Indianapolis and Martinsville begin 5:20 am.

Magnolia Kentucky South Capitol Anderson Muncie Marion Alexandria Elwood Teave Lr A Liseai Er Express Indianapolis Kiuncte Son Tipton Eftoen Frankie Richmond Mationa Greenfield Knightstown Washington Martinsville Fiest Mooresville Mobreeville Pennsylvaniaington Meridian Reenwood Shelbyville Washington and Meridian Streets Shelbyville Indiare Huder's Drug Store Pennsylvania E. E Ensley Pharmacy Stubbins

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