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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1902

Page

6

Vital Statistics July 29 Burkes and others listed

A muddled July 29 vital statistics record lists numerous births and incidents including babies born to families at Holmes Avenue East New York Blake North Sheffield Arsenal East Sixteenth and other streets. Entries mention boys girls twins and a few deaths from heart failure apoplexy and other causes across multiple names and addresses.

K. Hammer Oriole M. Dangerfield Paca E. T G. G. Fuseette Blake H. Lehr North Sheffield M. Sullivan West Walnut M McWade Meikinsey M. Bacer Barton Avenue Byrrs Prookside B. Richardeon Bates Farien Astor M. Lenkhardt Arsenal N. Carver East Sixteenth Afolph A. Obergfel East Raymond

Flanner and Buchanan Embalmers and Services Listed

Embalmers Flanner and Buchanan offer diphtheria and garnet fever shipping, with a Lady embalmer listed for Holl street and New Jugneal address. Tutewillr and Bon undertakers advertise in Indianapolis, seeking second hand building materials. notices note available items and contact details.

Flanner & Buchanan Holl Street Binedom Fenidence

Homes of railroad men show high rate of home ownership in Indianapolis

A senior railway official notes Indianapolis leads the country in percentage of trainmen who own homes. He says rail lines arrange runs to keep engineers conductors and brakemen in the city during off duty time. The report highlights a strong home-seeking culture among long serving rail workers and implies housing ties reduce saloon attendance.

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Railroads reveal earnings and leadership moves across lines

The Michigan Central appoints new division superintendent and a Detroit train master. Louisville and Nashville report higher gross earnings but slim surplus. Rock Island names Leon M. Allen as general passenger agent and Chicago as headquarters. Big Four freight drop linked to coal strike. Santa Fe oil dust reduction showcased. Northern Securities declares a 1 percent dividend. Indiana Car Service Bureau expansion adds 1530 points. Pennsylvania defends 20 hour trains, orders 82 Pullman cars. Readjustment of Chicago Rock Island & Pacific securities planned with broad stockholder participation.

Indianapolis Winona Park Montreal Charles Cheher A. A. Zion Union Railway Company Thomas Sherman Harry 8. York Pennsylvania Odell New York Harriman Railroads Massachusettes Avenue Frank W. Mack Associated Press New York Central Passenger Department W. C. Crimmel Muncie R. H. Harris W. C. Neel St. Louis Neel Pennsylvania Lines Pennsylvania Company Wm. Stephens Chicago Michigan Central M. B. Snow Detroit F. P. McDonald Louisville & Nashville Rock Island Management Leon M. Allen Missouri River Allen Big Four Chesapeake & Ohio Cincinnati Northwest E. E. Stacy Journal Young Men's Christian Association Santa Fe Seligman Hesperia Cal Securities Company Baltimore & Ohio Chicago & Eastern Illnois Grand Trunk Indiana, Illinois & Iowa Indiana Car Service Bureau Indiana Neval Bacon The Pullman Connoy Pennsylvania Lmited Ingalls Rock Island Memphis el Paso Texas & Pacific Texarkana Iron Mountain & Southern Memhis Dalhart Amarillo Colorado & Southern Choctaw Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad Company Directory Exchange of Securities

Terre Haute Concerns Take Shape in Multiple Local Incorporations

The Prairie Creek Levee Association formed with 50000 capital to protect Vigo and Sullivan counties along the Wabash river and Prairie creek. Other new incorporations include Terre Haute Pure Milk Company with 150000 capital for a large plant, Caylor Ice Company of Indianapolis with 10000 capital, People's Co operative Telephone Company of Stockwell with 600 capital, Greenfield brick works with 15000 capital, and the Wabash bridge and iron works increasing capital from 60000 to 100000. Michigan City Sash and Door Company extends its incorporation term from July 27, 1902 by fifteen years.

Prairie Creek Levee Association Vigo Sullivan Wabash River Prairie Creek Earnest Bleamer Marshall G. Lee William Krevo Edward Pearse Tere Haute Terre Haute Fred A. Seiburger Charles Arieth Benjamin Hudnut John Barbarette John G. Heinl A. Nicholas Smith Camille A. Urban Caylor Ice Company Indianapolis Allen Caylor Wilmington K. Cooper Lucy A. Caylor People's Co-operative Telephone Company of Stockwell William O. Laird Morton C. Cann John W. Skinner Johns. Storms Edgar M. Stout Francis G. Banker Laura M. Banker Elmer J. Binford Greenfield Brick Works Wabash Bridge and Iron Works Michigan City Sash and Door Company

Missing Millersville child found after fifteen hours

Mrs. Robert Scalf of Millersville rejoiced as her two year old daughter was discovered in William Roberts dairy pen near Millersville after an all night search. The child, muddy and bitten by mosquitoes, was emaciated but expected to survive per Dr. Bowers. She wandered from home on Monday and was located by Charles Stammeyer at dawn under a tree.

New York Reading Robert Scalf Millersville William Roberts Charles Stammeyer G. W. Wolf Kate Gibson Jessie Linton Will Wellender C. R. Bear Indianapolis J. E. Fairhcombury Nell Cochrane Eugene Marquis Helen Couch Ruth Marshall Katherine Fletcher Elmer Marshall Acton Park Holiness Association Timothy Hay—Timothy

Adopted Girl Returns Home After Night Absence

Minnie Girth, adopted daughter of Mrs. Mary Girth of 1533 Reisner Street, left Monday night after a dispute over washing dishes. She told friends she would return only as a corpse. A search of West Indianapolis was conducted, and she came home hungry and tired shortly before noon yesterday.

Minnie Girth Mary Girth Reisner Street Indianapolis

Picnic for newspaper men at Spring Lake Park

The Indianapolis and Greenfield Company invites newspaper staff to a picnic tomorrow afternoon at Spring Lake Park. A special car will depart from Georgia and Meridian streets at 4 30 p m and return at a convenient time. Guests from all newspaper departments are invited.

Spring Lake Park Georgia Meridian Streets Indianapolis & Greenfield Company

Five Percent Mortgages Offered on City and Farm Property

Indianapolis firm N Williams & Co advertises five per cent money for city property or county seat town and farm property in Indiana with no delay and partial payments. Also mentions a journal paper certificates and forge receipts. Index reads as a damaged OCR fragment from an old issue.

Ann East Market Street Seete Eee Indianapolis Indiana

Faithful Dawn Over Green Heartland Fields

Poem fragments portray a rural faith in God as rain nourishes crops. Echoing Worman Gate themes, lines emphasize trust in divine presence, harvest abundance, and the timeless sweetness of country life from a nostalgic, devotional perspective.

Regular Meeting Ends Bethany Park Assembly Farewell

News of the Assemblies reports the Bethany Park event closing with a farewell. The Woman's Home Missionary Society led afternoon papers and discussions directed by Mrs. Bennedict with Mary Meek and Kate Gibson providing songs. Temperance day plans attract large crowds as Indianapolis visitors attend.

Acton Park Woman's Home Missionary Society J. L. Bennedict Mary Meek Kate Gibson Kate Carr Aronson A. V. P. Adams Shelbyville C. Behymer Tabernacle Indianapolis Anti- Cigarette Loyal Legion of Central Indiana G. N. Eldrige Irvington Hall Franklin N. Palmer Roy L. Brown Liberty Bethany Assembly Alice Burk Mooresville Will Pangburn Nelson Pangburn Nelson Sellers Portia Pearcy Frane Palmer Anderson Doris Linton Edna Shelhouse Marion North Park Church Austin Hunter Ae Anne Pienic Vaan Ae Co

Endeavor Convention Buzzes at Bethany Park

A busy Bethany Park program gathers Christian Endeavorers from across Indiana. Morning prayer, a methods school, and lectures feature speakers from Martinsville Union City and Indianapolis. John Baptist, a former sultan’s chaplain, frames talks on missionary work as the day ends with reports, contests, and a chance at a $55 gold medal.

Indianapolis Journal Bethany Park Bethany C. E. Cottage J. J. Taylor North Vernon A. L. Ward Martinsville C. E J. L. Hill Union City John Baptist America Turkey Austin Hunter Indianapolis Tarsus Rome Paul B. L. Allen Christian Endeavor J. B. Sidener Christian Endeavor Cottage H. J. Hall Franklin Christian Endeavor Cottage Trustees Josephine Canfield Kate W. Bellamy J. H. O. Smith Valparaiso James Small Columbus Sullivan Ind

Hotel Arrivals List From City and State Names

Arrivals at the hotel today include Joseph Miller Miss Mabel Leeson Miss Jennie Clemmens Eva Holman Claudia Brown Miss Osia Beverland Mrs Augustus Garriet Miss Jeffrey Garriet Josephine Canfield Minnie Thompson Mrs H G Martin Geneva Martin Mrs M I Hop kins Susan Benson Mabel Benson C T Bedford R A Green N B Steels Mrs Luther Benson Julia Parkhurst E B Scofield Indianapolis E W Sears and wife Lexington Ky Lee Tinsley Mt Carmel Il James Small Columbus Ind Lillie and Rena Denny Elwood Mary T Harris Richmond Minnie Kerr Franklin Abbie Harris Richmond C 5 Medbury Angola Ind Rev Robert Sellers and family Greencastle

Joseph Miller Mabel Leeson Jennie Clemmens Eva Holman Claudia Brown Osia Beverland Augustus Garriet Jeffrey Garriet Josephine Canfield Minnie Thompson H. G. Martin Geneva Martin M. I. Hopkins Susan Benson Mabel Benson C. T Bedford R. A. Green Steels Luther Benson Julia Parkhurst E. B. Scofield Indianapolis E. W. Sears Lexington Lee Tinsley Mt. Carmel James Small Columbus Ind Lillie Rena Denny Elwood Mary T. Harris Richmond Minnie Kerr Franklin Abbie Harris C. 5 Medbury Angola Robert Sellers Greencastle

Conference for Tithe Special to Indianapolis Journal

In Winona Lake from August 12 to 14 a conference for tithers will gather clergy and lay leaders. Speakers include Rev Dr Moorehead Judge J P Hobson and Rev J Wilbur Chapman. The event aims to collect statistics on tithe adoption and encourage its spread. The program also notes a lecture on Americas Responsibility in the East and a song recital, with a baseball win 3 to 1 over Columbia City.

Indianapolis Journal Winona Lake Winona Dr. Moorehead United Presbyterian Church J. P. Hobson Kentucky J. Wilbur Chapman New York Orient E. F. Fenoliosa America East Fenollosa Japan E. A. John Adele Westfield W. S. Sterling Jean Cincinnati College Ofusic Columbia City

Island Park Assembly Hosts Sunday School Day

Portland Indiana July 29 thousands of people gathered at Island Park Assembly for Sunday school day with representation from dozens of local schools. The program featured Kaffir Boy Choir and other drawing features highlights of the Sunshine Day event.

Indianapolis Journal Portland Ind Island Park Assembly Kaffir Boy Choir

Local Court Actions Include Timber Company Suit

Livingston T Dickason of Chicago sues W H White and Gustave A Conzman of Terre Haute in federal court alleging a timber and railroad ties venture owed $50 000 after a book review. Original capital was $10 000 with equal paid in by partners.

Livingston T. Dickason Chicago W. H. White Gustave A. Conzman Terre Haute White Dickason Conzman

Local wholesale trade holds steady amid varied price shifts

Local wholesale markets show broad activity across lines with prices largely steady. Prunes strengthen on European crop issues while green produce stays abundant and firm. eggs cheese and butter show firm to higher tones. grain receipts stay large with mixed car counts and varied price movements.

Europe California

Trade Goods Price List Fragment from McCrea Agent

Fragmentary catalog with multiple prices for foods, spices, sugars, beans, syrups, and hardware. Includes items like nutmeg, Lima beans, sugar grades, brush, oils, nails, barbed wire, and leather goods with varied per unit and bulk pricing. Names McCrea agent and Law Building appear as source.

Produce Prices Return to Market with Diverse Fruits and Vegetables

A dated market listing shows varied prices for bananas, cabbage, apricots, plums, cantaloupes, celery, cucumbers, eggplant, green beans, melons, lemons, sugar, peaches, tomatoes, and pork products. Prices are quoted per crate, per bunch, per dozen, or per hundred, reflecting regional supply and seasonal demand.

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New Suits Filed In Indiana Courts This Week

Elizabeth A Schleicher and others sue Indiana Trust Company for possession of property and damages in Superior Court Room 2. The Starr Piano Co sues Addie Morrison by note in Circuit Court. The City Bond Co sues John P Leyendecker for improvement lien in Superior Court Room 1.

Elizabeth Adolph Schleicher Gertrudes. Hoadley Benjamin Frederick Schleicher Indiana Trust Company Adolph Schleicher Company Adolph Schleicher, Jr Trust Company Elizabeth A. Schleicher The the Starr Piano Co Addie Morrison the City Bond Co John P. Leyendecker Superior Court

Higher Courts' Record Supreme Court Minute 1980

Appellate briefs and records listed across multiple counties including Madison Marion Vanderburgh Delware Knox Tipton Spencer Lake and Johnson. Entries reference appellant and appellee briefs appearance notices assignments of errors praecipes and notices to counties and attorneys in various cases including railways and school township matters.

Supreme Court Thomas Wright Firman Bertrand Madison C. C. Appellant Mary Krise Isaac D. Wilson Tipton C. C Howard County Samuel P. Rubleys John M. Bunting Knox C. C Bond Mitchelltree School Martin County James K. Hall Terence C.C The Indianapolis Street Railway Company Leander B. Zaring Johnson C. C

Indiana monuments at Shiloh set for September dedication

Nicholas Ensley of Indianapolis and Thomas Wood of Franklin discussed the Shiloh battlefield commission plans with Governor Durbin for the Indiana monuments dedication likely in the second week of September. Twenty one monuments will be unveiled with Durbin and Tennessee Governor McMillin attending alongside War Department Secretary Root and other officials. The Indiana party plans rail travel to Louisville and Danville Tennessee, then boat to finish the journey.

Nicholas Ensley Indianapolis Thomas Wood Franklin Transportation Committee Shiloh Battlefield Commission Durbin Indiana Shiloh Durbdin McMillin Tennessee Root War Department Louisville Danville Tenn

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Vital Statistics W. and A. Burke Gtrl T. L. and L. Jenkins Holmes M. and & Robbins Baar Oldhour Sevilla Bracken Walter Crooke Sue Olive Mullikin Pat. Skervin Nellie Crouch Leonard Howard Ethel Wells Joseph Rink Grace Milliken Smith Susan Jane Carney Les Robison Lutia Howell Carl Klotz South Meritian Minnie E. Busch Iowa Belmont Heart Lure James Dean City Hospital Marion Kennedy West North Heart Clark Floyd M Ida M F. M. Clark Rockville Road Crown Hill Frank J Lebanon Ee Diener B. Wasi Reedy & CO Frank Blanchard N. Delaware St Bertermann Bros Kew No. Ml Mass N. del THOMPSON f_ BELL Ingalls Block Gale and Livery Horace Wood Ee Peerless Foundry CO N. Senate Gregory & Appel Washington St Lemcke C. RE. G Laporte the Journal Allison CO Alabama F. Bt Joe St. Yor Balie Joseph Gardner Kentucky Ay Lois Vtice Anee Na Eatoe B.G., Laporte Joseph H. Dennis Bellefontaine Gianapolis Indpls cCo W. BE. Kurtz Pres H. A. Crossland Mgr Penn Union Transfer and Storage Company Ohio St Union Tracks Phonies Fox Manhattan G. M. Merrick F. Jacobs Coar Board of Trus Central Indiania Hospital For Insane el Ot Imtienapolle F. O Metitu Hospital Weights Board of Trustees Anc Philadelphia Reading Road West Virginia Western Pennsylvania Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company General Electric Company Belt Line Serip Transmissouri Exchange Scrip Bureau Transmissouri Omaha St. Paul Gulf Niagara Falls John Brobst Hugh Murray Chicago, Burlington & Quincy James Anderson Manger Picntec Journal Papupanes Company H. H. ‘Evan Journal Worman Gate Acton Campground Acton Christian Endeavor Meeting Ues Park Notes Winona Lake Park Livingston Dickison Schleicher Heirs Sue Lawsonia B. W. McMillen Thomas G. Harrison Ferdinand S. Penny Mary N. Beswick William E. McClellan S47 West Tenth Street Fair Bank Reginald Roberts Mona Demerest Ostendorpf Brazil Coal and Coke Blossburg Jackson Kanawha Pitsburg Raymond Winifrede Luhrig Ocking Valley Brazil Block Greene County Slack Pittsburg Connellsville Orage P& W Castile Berkley Cabot Fae Capitol Cumberland Dwight Anchor Parnell Fitchville Sige Peabody Pepperell Atlantic A Argy Tye Boott C. Hse Dwight Star Great Falls & Ste Great Falls J Hill Fine Pepperell II Tee Androscoggin Allen TR Arnold LLC Hamilton Fancy Merrimac Simpson Berlin Sige Simpson Edwards Slater Genesee Arren Amoskeag Conestoga Igc Cordis T Ecate Hamilton Ates Methuen AA Jone Java Armen Ranei Dilworth Crystal Dominos F. F. McCrea 505 Law Building Columbia A Windsor A Ideal Golden Windsor Ridgewood Clowes Os Carsia Louisiana Tire Hydiec Wiecage the Court Record Appellate Court Waka Henry W. Lawrence David J. Leathers Marion S. C John A. Pittenger Delaware C. C. Appellee People's State Bank Frank X. Ruper Spencer C. C. Appellee Chicago, Indianapolis & Louisville Railway Company George W. Tackett Clark C. C. Appellant Charles Piizele Louis Lake Calvin Brooks Bates House W. A EY Vonnegut East Washington St GEO, Merritt & Co West C. I. Fletcher North Pennsylvania Street South Meridian Street Se . m New Old Equitable No. 1 Custom House Arrest, Providence, RK. 1 Fred W. Arnold James E. Tillinghast United States Eens State of Indiana Office of Auditor of State State of W. H. Hart
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