Bond listings including Indiana towns and large issuers
A list of bonds with various denominations and issuers across Indiana and nearby areas. Items include United States bonds from 1907 to 1908, local government issues for towns such as Kendallville Vernon Pulaski Warsaw and Bartholomew County, utilities like Indianapolis Heat Co and Fort Wayne area concerns, and large corporate issues from U S Steel and Louisville Suburban Co.
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United States
Remington
Ind
Kendallville Mg Om
Fowler
Light & Heat Co
Union Traction
Vigo County
Bartholomew Co
Vernon
Pulaski
Woodruff PI. Town
U. S. Steel Co
Warsaw
Battery Realty Co
N. Y
Greene Co
Col
Rys
Mer. Heat & Light Co
Peru
Heat Co
Cin
Indos
St. Louis
Chicago
Louisville
Ady. Co
Indianapolis
Judge Gresham’s Character and Legacy Remembered
A tribune recalls Judge Gresham as modest, candid, and devoted to duty. He connected with all social ranks, inspired youths, and offered practical help to young lawyers. His love of nature, home, and conversation marked a life of service and integrity. Remains lie in a national sense of loss.
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Gresham
Washin
Arne
Tribute to Judge Walter Gresham’s Life and Legacy
The article recalls Judge Walter Quint Gresham’s career as a lawyer legislator soldier and judge. It notes his illness his final days in Washington and his reflections on the beyond. It enshrines his memory with praise for integrity service and public duty.
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Christian Church
Mr. Landis
Washington
Walter Quint Gresham
Invitations to Roosevelt in Indiana Demand Visit and Address
Governor Durbin and Mayor Bookwalter seek to arrange a warm welcome for President Roosevelt as he passes through Indianapolis on Thursday night. Dispatches to Secretary Loeb and Senator Veridge show local officials hoping for a stop long enough for a greetings audience and remarks. Awaiting replies, officials plan informal arrivals with Marion Club members possibly joining a formal demonstration.
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Durbin
Emil Loeb
Roosevelt
Loeb
Evansville
Lockwood
Indiana
Bookwalter
Veridge
Dubuque
Indianapolis
Marion Club
Message Night At Laurel Street Church
Edwin Ray Methodist Episcopal Church on Laurel Street hosted South Side Evangelical Union services last night led by Hiram J. Lloyd from the Moody Institute Chicago who sang a solo unaccompanied. Rev Milford H. Lyon preached on Prepare ye for the way of the Lord emphasizing John the Baptist and the need for preparation as he would spend seven years of a ten year life in preparation if given the chance. Meetings moved from Prospect Street tent to the church due to repairs.
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Edwin Ray Methodist Episcopal Church
Laurel Street
Woodlawn Avenue
South Side Evangelical Union
Hiram J. Lloyd
Moody Institute
Chicago
Milford H. Lyon
Lyon
John the Baptist
Prospect Street
Enduring remedy aids children through decades of use
A long used household remedy continues to soothe children and ease discomfort. The product, tied to trusted family care for generations, is noted for calming colic like symptoms and providing relief for restless infants.
Booth Reaffirms Identity of Oklahoma Remains as John Wilkes Booth
Ju n ius Brutus Booth, nephew of John Wilkes Booth, confirms the corpse in Enid, Oklahoma is his uncle. The body previously identified as David E. George bore a letter to Memphis, Tenn. Bates, who first identified the body, cites Booth and actors Joseph Jefferson and Clara Morris as confirming the tie. The tale traces the assassin’s escape after Lincoln’s death to Garrett plantation Virginia and later life in Glenrose Mills Texas under John St Helen.
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Enid
0. T
Junius Brutus Booth
John Wilkes Booth
President Lincoln
David E. George
George
Booth
K. L. Bates
Memphis
Tenn
Bates
Joseph Jefferson
Clara Morris
Mr. Bates
Lincoln
Garrett Plantation
Virginia
Buddy
Garrett's
Kentucky
Glenrose Mills
Tex
John St. Helen
Cure for insomnia claim by German physicians
Berlin reports two eminent physicians Prof Emil Fischer and Von Mering announce an infallible insomnia cure named veronal. Used in a large Berlin hospital under Professor Lilienfeld, it reportedly induced natural sleep after 450 doses given to sixty patients with no adverse heart or lung effects observed.
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Berlin
Emil Fischer
von Mering
Lilienfeld
Tulloch Lied Case Tangles White House Clerkship
Perry B Heath recalls political pressure over Tulloch and a cashier appointment. He refused intercession despite friends urging reinstatement, noting alleged improprieties in the post office and warning against government wrongs. Heath offers to provide information on bureau matters from his tenure ending three years earlier.
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Merritt
Tulloch
McKinley
Washington
Perry
Heath
Postal Clerk Dismissed Over Government Claims Push
Second Assistant Postmaster General Shallenberger removes Lyone Schibsky of Kansas City railway postal clerk for violating postal laws. Schibsky led a drive to obtain traveling expense payments not recognized by the government, potentially costing about 1.5 million annually for roughly 800 clerks. Investigated by Alexander Grant. Schibsky says actions were in good faith after notifying a division clerk of resignation. Discharge cites violations of multiple postal law sections and instructions, plus absence without leave after May 1903.
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Washington
Shallenberger
Lyone Schibsky
Kansas City
Schibsky
Alexander Grant
Railway Mail Service
Rural free delivery plans eyed for next fiscal year
Washington June 2 Indiana and western states inquire about rural free delivery. Bristow says no revolutionary changes planned and criticizes excess in expansion. Policies after July 1 to be announced. Machen’s routes suspended then restored. Future contract system debated. leadership of service unsettled amid ongoing investigations.
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Indianapolis Journal
Washington
Indiana
Post Office Department
A. W. Machen
Bristow
General Ristow
Machen
Canadians Hope for Joint Commission Meeting Fades
Washington June 2 Hope of re assembling the high joint commission has been abandoned as Canada shifts attitude. Earlier reports suggested a meeting in Canada likely Toronto after Parliament adjournment with records of the old commission reviewed and changes made between Minister Laurier and Senator Fairbanks. Mr Chamberlain in British Parliament is said to influence Canada toward a tougher stance, dampening hopes for Canadian U S rapprochement.
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Washington
High Joint Commission
Joint Commission
Canada
Toronto
Laurier
Fairbanks
Chamberlain
Grand
Guns for New Battleships Contracted In Washington
Washington June 2 Guns to arm three of the new 16 000 ton battleships contracted today by the Bureau of Ordnance Midvale Steel Company awarded twenty four eight inch nickel steel guns and Bethlehem Steel Company thirty six seven inch nickel steel guns. The contracts involve about 1 000 000 dollars
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Washington
Bureau of Ordnance
Midvale Steel Company
Bethlehem Steel Company
Jackson Must Die Supreme Court Affirms Murder Sentence
The Supreme Court affirmed the first degree murder sentence of William Jackson in Evansville. Execution set for June 12 at Michigan City after denied postponement. The report lists prior affirmed sentences and related cases, including Ora Copenhaver and others, with details on appeals and a dismissed railroad street dispute in Terre Haute.
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Supreme Court
William Jackson
Evansville
Ora Copenhaver
Michigan City
Jackson
Melrose Mill
Allen Blankenship
Blankenship
Joseph R. Keith
Nora Kiefer
Joseph Rinkard
Wabash
Buck” Wheeler
Boonville
John Dunn
Allen County
Evansville & Terre Haute’ Railroad
Ohio Street
Terre Haute
Circuit Court
Editorial Committee Plans Indiana Republicans Outing
The Indiana Republican Editorial Association executive committee met at the English last night to discuss the annual summer outing. Members Stivers, Montgomery, Singleton, Hogate, and Remy reviewed trip plans from Chicago around the lakes to Put-in-Bay. A follow up meeting is planned within a week or ten days to finalize details.
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Indiana Republican Editorial Association
Charles Stivers
Liberty
Rust in the Wheat Threatens State Crop
Commissioner of Statistics Johnson reports discouraging wheat conditions with rust observed in southern counties. A Jackson county letter warns rust and fires may ruin the crop unless rain arrives soon. Shelby county also reports rust affecting wheat across the region.
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Commissioner of Statistics
Johnson
Jackson County
Shelby County
Columbia Club Roof Opens With Music for Season
The Columbia Club roof garden will be opened tonight for the first time this season with an orchestra providing music. The committee has arranged other entertainment, and the roof will be open to members and their ladies every night through the summer with music on Connexe and Fridays.
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Columbia Club
City News Notes Dr Rachel Swain Returns From Trip
Dr Rachel Swain came back from a month long journey to New Orleans New York and Washington The Indianapolis post office reports May stamp receipts totaling 52147 04 up 3869 58 from last May The Marion county WCTU department board conference met at First Lutheran Church with reports from departments and a parliamentary drill presented by Mrs Hattie Wright Brand in the afternoon
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Rachel Swain
New Orleans
New York
Washington
Indianapolis
Marion County
W. C. T. U. Department Board
First Lutheran Church
Hattie Wright Brand
Indiana World’s Fair building plans reviewed by committee
The Indiana World's Fair Commission building committee met at the Statehouse yesterday to hear architects’ explanations of submitted Indiana building designs. No action was taken yet. another meeting will occur in Munice with Chairman F C Ball. Members include F C Ball of Muncie D W Kinsey of New Castle and W H O'Brien of Lawrenceburg.
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Indiana World's Fair Commission
Statehouse
Indiana
Munelie
F. C. Ball
Muncie
D. W. Kinsey
New Castle
W. H. O'Brien
Lawrenceburg
State Board Receives Requests on Parole and Education Laws
Secretary Butler reports Iowa authorities request the Indiana indeterminate sentence and parole law. Kentucky asks for a copy of the compulsory educational law and its results. The Kentucky inquiry aims to frame a similar improved law, though Kentucky already has an educational statute.
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Butler
State Board of Charities
Iowa
Indiana
Kentucky
Mrs. Sherrick in grave condition after serious operation
Mrs. David E. Sherrick wife of the state auditor lies seriously ill at St. Vincent's Hospital following a grave operation last Monday. Although she rallied briefly, death was momentarily expected, while Mr. Sherrick remains at her side hopeful for recovery.
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David E. Sherrick
St. Vincent's Hospital
Ellsworth Case in Police Court Over Stolen Watch
W. H. Ellsworth faced charge of receiving stolen goods after police court session. He denies ownership of the timepiece, claiming he bought the watch from a stranger and will prove his innocence.
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W. H. Ellsworth
John Rooney Held Up At Blackford And Market
John Rooney was robbed last night at the corner of Blackford and Market streets, relieved of a watch and twenty five cents. He lives at 129 street and could not describe the highwaymen. No arrests have been reported.
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John Rooney
Blackford
Market Streets
Rooney
Defense rests case in Logsdon inquiry over threats and police use
Testimony details political pressure on Logsdon, police actions, and possible manipulation. Key witnesses include Councilman Shea and investigators discussing a telegram incident, alleged confederates, and Noel’s communications with a detective linked to Stahl.
Report Identification Read by Spaan and Shea
Mr Spaan seeks the report, asks Shea to review the rt referenced, and confirms the document matches the intended report. Spaan insists on reading the report to ensure it aligns with the mind of the requester.
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Mr. Spaan
Investigation and Impeachment Probe Testimony in Indianapolis
May 2 morning session in Wynne office on Monument Place discussed whether Noel should be retained or discharged. Noel admitted talking with a detective in St Louis and with Smith in Indianapolis, and acknowledged a telegram and paid expenses by the Citizens League. The testimony covered offers to Logsdon, forgery questions, and committee confidence, with Smith's arrest and Noel's reactions closely described. The hearing paused as defense moved to discharge, citing improper preliminary motions and legal authority.
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M. J. Shea
Logsdon
Ninth Ward
James W. Noel
Stahl
Smith
Duncan
Spaan
Shea
Noel
Wynne
Mr. Wynne
Monument Place
Pan Gate
Mr. Noel
T. A. Wynne
F. W. Eppert
M. J. Shear
St. Louis
Earl Martin
The
News
Hilton A. Brown
Indianapolis News
E. E
Board of Public Safety
Mr. Eppert
Mr. Logsdon
Republican Committee
Citizens’ League
New York
Eppert
Mr. Smith
Mr. Spaan
Indiana
Initial Plea and Preliminary Hearing in Criminal Case
The judge states a plea of not guilty exists and that evidence must be heard. If the defense rests, the court may discharge the prisoner only after a final determination, not at this preliminary stage. The State dismissing its case is not allowed. This is a preliminary inquiry with no final conviction jurisdiction. the motion will be heard without argument.
Coal Dealers Open Ninth Annual Convention at Claypool
Retail coal dealers from Michigan Indiana gather at the Claypool Hotel for two days of meetings. Mayor Bookwalter welcomes delegates as President Robert Lake of Jackson Michigan delivers opening remarks. Sessions cover papers talks and constitution by law changes while social events include trolley tours and a vaudeville show.
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Michigan
Indiana
Claypool
Tllinois
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Bookwalter
Robert Lake
Jackson, Mich
Fair Bank
Jackson
Mich
Walter Brooks
Detroit
J. Lee
Grape-Nuts Help Woman Overcome Indigestion
A St Louis stenographer recounts long indigestion solved by Grape-Nuts breakfast. She credits energy, sharper memory, and steady mornings after adding a fruit and a saucer of Grape-Nuts, noting improved productivity and reduced stomach concerns.
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St. Louis
Postum Shere
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Hibben, Hollweg & CO
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MAY Investments
East Washington St
Geo. M. Cobb & Co. Fire and Liability Insurance
Newton Claypool Building
WM. H. Armstrong & Co
Surgical Instrument Makers
S&s
Meridian Street
Evangelical Meeting
Mrs. Winslow
J. W. Booth
Oklahoma
D. E. George
City News Notes
Meredith Nicholson
Fred Joss
Joss
Michael J. Shea
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