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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1902

Page

24

Real estate market teams expect fall rush after quiet summer

Real estate dealers report above average activity this summer with several sizable deals closing after months of delays. They anticipate heavy business in fall as labor stabilizes and farm prices stay favorable, while small properties stay in demand amid ongoing building and repairs citywide. Labor shortages persist, with skilled trades scarce and premiums paid for journeymen. Notable sales include seventeen lots near the canal and properties on South Street and Dewey Avenue changing hands at substantial prices.

W. E. Stevenson Jaber

Fourteen Transfers Made Record in Marion County Indiana

Fourteen property transfers recorded in Marion County for the 24 hours ending July 24, 1902. Listings include parcels in North Indianapolis and Wayne townships, with buyers and sellers such as Mary Matealf Leunts, Carrie Bo Tem iy, Cornelius Kelly, Christian Brandt, and George W. Shaffer. Total consideration amounts to $20,812.90.

Recorder’s Marion County Indiana Indiana Title Guaranty and Loan Company East Market Street Albert H. Thompson William Parker Bryan Heire Vajens Thirty-first St Bryan St Mary Matealf Leunts Carrie Bo Temiy Burton & Campbell Decatur Herbert Ray Outlet South St Noble St Cornelius Kelly Christian Brandt McCarty W. H. Rhoden Dewey Av Twentyfourth Carrie M. van Deinse Indianapolis Saagav Tanbella Johan & Johnston George W. Shaffer Plebe Wayne Township Sec John F ‘Ohnston Wayne Powmblim Mary _t Ketter Anna Hey

Building Permits for Various Dwellings and Additions

James Jackson of 113 Walden applies for a frame cottage at 200 dollars. T. C. Smeleer requests a 2 No shed at 825. Mre EM. Pilek, 7 Tacoma, seeks an addition valued at 7. Dante Sullivan in Carson near Meridian files for a double Weary Mahon Oriental and a Vermont frame dwelling with barn valued at 3450.

James Jackson Walden T. C. Smeleer EM. Pilek Tacoma Dante Sullivan Carson Meridian Mahon Oriental Vermont

Fine set for gambler and venue change urged

George Bonn faced a 19 dollar fine from Acting Police Judge Cass Connoway after a request to change venue from Judge Stubbs. Bonn and two visitors were arrested for keeping a gambling house. visitors forfeited five dollar bonds as two did not appear. New policy mandates higher bonds for gamblers and visitors. Stipp sues Indianapolis Street Railway and Broad Ripple Traction Co. for 6000 dollars for damages from a streetcar incident in Broad Ripple. wife’s services valued at 2.48 dollars. He claims the motorman failed to stop when his horse shied, car drove toward the animal, and Stipp sustained two broken ribs.

George Bonn Cass Connoway Bonn Stubbs Kissel George W. Stipp Indianapolis Street Railway Company Broad Ripple Traction Company Broad Ripple Stipp

Will of Gerhardt Schulkoff Leaves All to Widow Lena

Probate yesterday shows Gerhardt Schulkoff leaving all property to his widow Lena Schulkoff. Lena was appointed executrix and bonded for the estate. Furman Stout named administrator of Hubbard Stout’s estate with a 1400 dollar bond. Harry W. Neal named administrator of Anna McCauley’s estate with a bond.

Gerhardt Schulkoff Lena Schulkoff Furman Stout Hubbard Stout Harry W. Neal Anna McCauley

New Suits Filed in City Court Dockets

George W. Stipp sues Indianapolis Street Railway Company and others for damages with demand of 00 in Court 8, Room 3. Charley Bogan sues Addie Bogan for divorce in Superior Court, Room 2.

George W. Stipp Indianapolis Street Railway Company Et al Charley Bogan Addie Bogan Superior Court

Appellate Docket Highlights Laporte and Marion Cases

Minute 19878 lists dismissals and briefs across Laporte and Marion counties. Appellate Court entries mention Emmet H. Scott v City of Laporte and several appellee briefs for rehearing, with multiple railroad and corporate cases including Cincinnati and St. Louis Ry Co vs Wasson and Chicago and Erie RR Co vs Driver et al.

Emmet H. Scott City of Laporte Laporte C. C Cleveland Cincinnati Chicago & St. Louis Railway Company John Franklin Wasson Marion S.C. Appellees C. C Jerome B. Coffman Marion C. C. Appellee John Harrold Minnie Fuenfstueck Jay Co. C. Appellant

Civil Service Examinations Indiana Dates and Posts

The local civil service board in Indianapolis will exam for various U S government positions on listed dates. Positions include teachers for Indian and Philippine services, clerks, interpreters, engineers, draftsmen, stenographers, bookbinders, press trades, and many specialized roles across departments from the State Department to the Navy and Indian Service.

Civil Service of United States Board of Civil Service Examiners Indianapolis W. L. Dynes Indian Service Philippine Service Hydrographic Office State Department Naval Observatory Immigration Service Internal Revenue Service Philippine Coast and Geodetic Survey Patent Office Land Office Washington Morgan Farber College Massachusetts New York Philadelphia Indiana Dearborn St Chicago Columbian Correspondence College Washington, D. C Nat's

Picture of Bliss on Potomac Lumber Schooner

A prosperous Washington Post reader envies a bare footed man aboard a small lumber schooner on the Potomac. The idle figure, smoking a corncob pipe and eating a red apple, radiates tranquil repose as the river steamer passes. The observer, noting the man’s calm indifference to the world, reflects on his own restless concerns.

Washington Post Potomac Lfe

Gutta Percha Tree Threatens Cable Supply Worldwide

French, British, and Dutch scientists study acclimatizing Isonandra gutta to replace Malay gutta percha. Deforestation and overharvesting threaten future supply. exports rose from 1857 to 1879 with millions of trees sacrificed. Efforts include planting and transplanting productive species to Reunion and Mauritius to ensure cable material.

France Malay Peninsula Malacca Europe Singapore Holland Pahang Patani Perat Reunion Man

Amusements at city parks promise huge crowds today

City crowds are expected at Fairview and Broad Ripple parks with sunny weather drawing hundreds. Trained polar bears from Hagenbdeck perform for the last week of engagements alongside vaudeville acts by the Burtons and the Courtneys Japanese specialty. Broad Ripple features Hawthorne Musical Club from Boston with a varied programme, plus watercraft on the waterway.

Fairview Broad Ripple Illinois Street Central Avenue Fairview Park Hagenbdeck Burtons Burton Courtneys Indianapolis Boston Hawthorne Musical Club Hawthornes

Eugene Cowles to Sing at Fair Bank Week of Aug 18

Eugene Cowles will perform a week at Fair Bank starting August 18, after management secured his engagement via telegram. The Indianapolis performer, known from operas with the Bostonians and Alice Nielsen, now sings at Chicago’s Masonic Temple Roof Garden Theater, drawing large crowds. He will headline evenings all days, with Reginald Roberts and Mona Demerest also scheduled for nightly and Saturday matinees, while Roberts prepares to sail for Australia for a three year leading tenor contract.

Eugene Cowles Fair Bank Mr. Cowles Indianapolis Bostonians Alice Neilson Opera Company Masonic Temple Roof Garden Theater Chicago Reginald Roberts Castle Square Opera Company Sultan of Lulu" Opera Mona Demerest Mr. Roberts Australia Roberts Sultan of Sulu Ade-Wathall Opera Helena Bingham Miss Demerest

Vaudeville and Minstrel Show at Spring Lake Park

Vaudeville and minstrel performances proceed today at Spring Lake Park reached by the Greenfield line. Randalls entertain with singing dancing and contortions alongside Ernie Well Clover Leaf Quartet and others with Sidney Jerome and J Henry Kent as end-men and Miss Frances Meredith as interlocutor. Music starts at 3 15 p m and vaudeville follows at 7 15 p m.

Spring Lake Park Greenfield Line Randalls Ernie Well Clover Leaf Sidney Jerome J. Henry Kent Frances Meredith

A Little Boy's Purpose in Aunt Lillie's Departure

A New York Evening Sun vignette follows Philip whose Aunt Lillie endures a suitor with a heavy mustache. He witnesses adult theater, gifts, and heartbreak. After Aunt Lillie leaves with the man, Philip grieves, vows revenge, and breaks his toy gun in despair, crying that the man will return to take her.

New York Aunt Lillie Philip Lille Lillie

Wanted Real Estate and Misc Classifieds

A dense old classified page advertises WANTED real estate purchases in city districts, and misc listings include printing services, sale or rent items, livery and hotel notices, and palmistry ads. Located entries mention addresses such as 623 E Washington St and 517 N st with names like Merrick and Frances.

Real estate for sale items flood Market Street ads

A dense stream of real estate notices lists five acre tracts on an electric line, multiple vacant lots on Columbia and Jefferson avenues, downtown vacant ground, various modern homes with room counts and prices, rental properties, and numerous brokers including C. F. Sayles & Co., A. J. Meyer & Co., Spann & Co., Henry Fay, and John A. Smith. Market addresses, prices, and terms vary from small lots to large residences with rentals and mortgage options.

Ee Eee C. F. Sayles & CO E. Market St Jefferson Av New York India Awford, Ord Washington St North Meridian 19Th E. Market S. East St McCarty WM. Manson Delaware John A. Smith Ingalls Merrill St East St S. Delaware Juff Place Henry H. Fay St. Clair St South Spann & CO Pennsylvania St Seventeenth A. J. Meyer & CO College Av Wase P Broadway Park Woodruff Sayles & CO Meridian St Eighteenth Talbott Henry Henry New Jersey St Fourteenth Forty-third St Central C. N Ss &O Washington California Massachusetts Noble St Indiana Vermont St C. N. Williams & &O Courthouse E Checly Henry D. Pierce Merition Arments Earket Meridian Illinois Illnois St Meridian Et Pennsylvania Enry H St. Ford Celles Wash St Ashland Wash. St Mass Bellefontaine Penn. St Lilinois St F. Curtice Lemeke

FOR SALE AND RENT ADS FROM INDIANAPOLIS LISTINGS

A long column of miscellaneous Indianapolis classified notices. Items include FOR SALE secondhand furnaces and typewriters, a cottage grocery stock, millinery business sale, and hardware supplies. Multiple FOR RENT listings cover flats, rooms, storerooms, and offices in central Indianapolis, with building details and contact pointers. Also included are legal notices from Marion Trust Company about a drug store sale and a general business directory with services listed.

Witty Ingalls J. H. Witty Ingalls Block Union Trust CO He E. Ileal Park Av Bath Hall Place Pratt E. Market Olney St Algonquin Lindsey Pennsylvania Ark Law Library HOUS N. Se North St Michigan Belmont Av E. Onio St Hutchins N. W Ohio Ste Choice Arlington E. North St Ohio St Virginia Oss Yenceccacceness Senate Fitzgerald Blay W. Wabash s#t Nene Meridian Maryland Sts Marion Trust Company EE. Market St Union Sqont Co Park Nv E. Pratt Nomerenee S& Pennsylvania Victoria Indiana Trust Building Savings Department Indiana Trust Company

Sunday Theosophical Church Services in Indianapolis

The Indianapolis Branch of the Theosophical Society in America meets each Sunday evening at 42 North Delaware Street in the Baldwin block with a lecture by W. P. Atkinson and F. T. on themes related to Theosophy. Seats are free and all are welcome.

Indianapolis THE Theosophical Society IN America Judge Smock North Delaware Street Baldwin Block W. P. Atkinson F. T

Business opportunities fill page with many offers

A flood of classified style ads offer business chances across finance real estate and services. Listings promise weekly incomes from real estate and newspapers, mortgage broker networks, and stock investment schemes, with brokers in Chicago New York Philadelphia and Indianapolis. Multiple opportunities urge quick buyouts or introductions, some with required deposits and references.

MR. Flower & CO. Pankers and Brokers Chicago Stock Exchange Bldg Chicago Heaton & CO Lemeke Yine National Bank, Mercantile E. Jackson Downing Blag New York

Vital Statistics July 26 and Obituary Notices

A jumble of vital statistics records lists births, deaths, and family names with addresses across several cities, including Frittechuk, Moss, Healy, and Klum. Obituaries mention Mrs Mary Healy, Elsie Klum, and Mrs Sarah Oskey. funeral details and residences are given. Also includes funeral ads and a mortgage loan pitch from EL Security Mortgage Loan Co at 37 Indiana Trust Bldg.

Ae EL Security Mortgage Loan CO Indiana Trust

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