Journal Wants Best Caricature Prize in 1903 Contest
The Indianapolis Journal advertises a want ad drawing contest offering a $2 prize for the best illustration to accompany a column. Entries must be on back with artist name and address. drawings should be inches high by inches wide and delivered or mailed to the Counting Room of the Journal. postage for return must be included if returned. May 1903 notices follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Board of Commissioners of
Marion County
Faws
Auditor of County
John M Gregor
Thomas E
Joan Q. Adams
Justin H. Chapman
County Board of Review
State of Indiana
State of
Indiana
Saie County
General Assembly of State of
Jude Wree
Salt County Board of Review
Mar County
Board of Maid County
Harry Brin
State
George Washington
Verplancks
Robinson House
Robinson
Fishkill
Washington
Hartford
Putnam
Hudson River
Tottern Arms Inn
Jennie
General Washington
Henry
Hudson
West Point
Sugar
Wabash Freight Boom for May Exceeds Prior Year
Freight traffic surged in May with nearly 22 000 loaded cars moving through the city. Wabash trains expected to reach Pittsburg next spring amid a practically closed Monon deal. North south lines led the surge with substantial lumber stone coal and machinery moving. steel bridge work over the Ohio River at Mingo posed the only delay threat to the Pittsburg extension. Joseph Ramsey president of the Wabash discussed rail deliveries from Edgar Thomson Works and said rail laying would begin around November from Bridgeville connecting with existing lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
Kansas
Canadian Pacific
J. W. Hood
Queen & Crescent
Birmingham
Ala
A. J. Ve
Baltimore & Ohio
A. Jones
Grand Trunk
Ae Lackawanna
Erie
Detroit and
Buffalo Steamship Cosepony
J. J. Hill
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
Hill
Big Four
Lake Erie & Western
Indianapolis
Fort Wayne
James E. Barrett
Erie At
Barrett
G. M. Paree
New York Central
New York
Warren J. Lynch
H. J. Rhein
Vanderbilt Lines
Ledyard
Michigan Central
Vanderbilts
Detroit
Eel River
Chicago, Indiana & Eastern
Muncie
Chicago
Panhandle
Henry N. Garland
Western
Wabash Railroad
Kansas City
L. 8. McClelland
Pamences
Wabash At Stars
Southwestern Passenger Bureau
Missouri, Kansas & Texas
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific
Pennsylvania
Columbus
S. K. Hooper
Denver & Rio Grande
L. B. Eveland
New Albany
H. S. Stoors
Sie
J. F. Carroll
Nickel-plate
Knox
Stony Island
Motive Power
Browner
Canada
United States
W. A. Thrall
Chicago & Northwestern
J. E. Richardson
Southeastern Passenger Association
New England
Merchants’ Dispatch
Vanderbilt
Boston & Maine
New Haven & Hartford
Boston & Albany
National Educational Association
Minneapolis
Pennsylvania Railroad
Reapey News
New Haven & H
Ohio
Vandalia
Lake Shore
Indiana, Decatur & Western
Springfield
al i
Penn
Tis Penn
East
West
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Cleveland
Joseph Ramsey
The
Wabash
Pittsburg
the Post
Ohio River
Mingo
Ramsey
Edgar Thomson Steel Works
Braddock
Jewett
Bridgeville
Chartiers
None But The Brave by Hamblen Sears
A youthful American sergeant Merton Balfort rides a hundred miles from Putnam's division to warn General Washington of a British plot after overhearing Benedict Arnold discuss plans with Major Andre. The mission culminates with tension at Arnold's headquarters and Washington weighing defense actions against Newport and Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merton Balfort
Putnam
Continental Army
Washington
Hudson River
Deborah Philipse
Balfort
Benedict Arnold
Major Andre
West Point
Arnold
General Putnam
Boston
Washington Shows Mercy Then Bids Escapee Arm Prepare
In a tense scene the narrator recounts Washington sparing a prisoner and sending him to rejoin Col. Livingstone with orders to ready for service. Lafayette praises Arnold and a watch along Cape Cod is noted as feasible. The moment ends with the narrator grieving the fate of a noble horse before a quiet breakfast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George the
Rochambeau
M. Rochambeau
Boston
Cape Cod
Washington
Col. Livingstone
Arnold
Lafayette
General Lafayette
France
Balfort
Livingstone
Frank A. Munsey
Dodd, Mead & Co
Colored Y M C A Work Grows With New Indiana Ave Rooms
J E Moreland of Washington DC spoke at the Colored Y M C A meeting on symmetrical development of mind body and soul through Y M C A. The group plans to open reading rooms baths and a gym in the 316 percent Indiana avenue building with about a hundred members. John W Evans Wilberforce graduate leads as general secretary dedicating full time to the effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blackford Street
A. M. E. Zion
J. E. Moreland
Washington, D. C
Moreland
International Committee
Indiana Avenue
John W. Evans
Wilberforce University
Y. M. C. A. Work
Court record roundup of divorces and estates in Indianapolis
The Superior and Circuit Courts hear several cases. Dismissals and costs awarded in some suits. divorces granted with costs and advisement noted. New suits filed include Edward Myers vs. Indianapolis Sentinel Company and others, with various party names and court divisions listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior Court
John L. McMaster
Emanuel Hall
Indianapolis Gas Company
Charles Shilling
Mollie Shilling
Frank Kenyon
Catherine Kenyon
Laura Weaver
John Weaver
Stella Brine
John Brine
Frederick L. Evans
Henry Raley
Evans
Raley
Long & Finn
Scydorena Wilkins
Charlotte M. Shideler
Mary B. Weber
Court notices and case listings from 1894
A fragment from a 1894 court notices section lists cases across multiple courts. Names include Elizabeth Neiss versus Christian Neiss, Anna J. Busking versus William Busking, H. M. Elwyn versus Elizabeth Conly, Martha E. Blonda versus et al, and Albert G. Johnson versus Emma Jackson. Also noted are various appellee briefs, foreclosures, supports, and court venues such as Superior Court rooms 3 and L, Circuit Court, Vigo and Vanderburgh counties, Huntington, and Marion counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Albert G. Johnson
Emma Jackson
Huntington CC
Lant
Notable 1920s Legal Opinions On Trademarks And Offic
A digest summarizing various 1920s legal opinions covers trademark confusion between El Paicon and El Falco, liability for misdirected goods with bearer delivery, eligibility for U S and state offices, testamentary capacity disputes, assault indictments with unconventional weapons, and bank receivership rules for insolvent banks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tr- Junction
el Falco
Falco
New York State
Union
United States
Supreme Court of
Southers
Mississippi
Atlantic Rep
Penn
Southern Rep
Prisoner Ferriter Spotted Near Waverley Factory
Police alerted yesterday noon to a possible sighting of Joe Ferriter, one of the caped workhouse detainees, near the Waverley automobile factory at Georgia and East streets. A bicycle squad pursued a fleeing figure seen two blocks away, drawing a crowd in front of the plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Ferriter
Waverley
Georgia
East Streets
Ferriter
Hull
Wey
Liter
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A. Diener
M HK. Farrell
Washington Street
Teeth Street
City
Im & Market
Gregory & Appel
Ron Rent
Ace Ag Nemanes
United Pewriten ‘and Supplies CO
Monument Place
Aeseance Warehouse Co
E Kurtz
Pres
H. A. Crossland
Mgr
S&s. Penn
Union Transfer and Storage Company
Ohio St
Oratime and Packing
Sixteenth
Illinois
Kentucky
Wyndham Robertco
Dallas
Tex
Telephone
PEN and Ink Artists
Desines
Akvere
INGS
Journal
Sauer Sse
Hamilton
Olis Railroad Company
Diece
Endiansperls
Ind
Om Thurming
Busi
Ganies
George RK. Balch
Board OF Review
ANK Blanchard
Delaware St
Parry & Gerslan
Massachusetts
Rouse & Mayhew
Bertermann Bros
New No
Mass
N. del St
Tel Sén
Thompson Rt. Hell
Ingalls Block
Indianapolie
Stegmeier Bros, Oyster and Chop House
N. Uline
Horace Wood
Piel
Ein Repa Pit
Meek St
Wal
N. Senate Av
Er Auction Sale
G. W. McCurdy
General Auctioneer
Parry Mfg. CO
Nee Reae New England Jewelry CO
Iowa City
Michael Davitt
Funk & Wagna Company
Lafayette Place
Sunday Journal
C. F. Sayles & CO
East Market Street
Spann & CO
E. Market
Clements & Evans
Crawfordsville
C. N. Williams & CO
Sic
Market St
Monon Transfer
Louisville & Nashville
Monon
Chicago, Indianapolis & Louisville Railway Company
Hamblen Sears
Haverstraw
Teller's Point
Mordieu
Newport
General Knox
AmuUs
Siinay
Ostendorf
Admiession Free
Weber
Vet Che
Pinckford
the Court Record
Empire Theater
Kid Bradford
Kid Blackburn
Louisville
Newby Oval
Park von Bae
Dunhams
Huder’s
Ensley G. Andrews
Amy Ann Andrews
Huntington C. C. Appellees
Hosea H. Ristine
Dora Ch
Montgomery C. C. Appellees
Eriet
Clements
William H. Brunig
John M. Golden
Marshall P. Hollingsworth
Chicago, Indianapolis & Oe Tee Company
Clark C. C. Uon
Appellate Court
Benjamin L. Webb
John Hancock Mutual of Insurance Company
Marion C. C
William Stars
Louis Smith
Clark C. C. Appellees
John W. Knerr
Hanking Law
Thompson Va Trust
Michigan
Perr
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