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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1901

Page

8

Death of Rev. Amos Hanway Father of Deputy City Clerk

The obituary notes the death at 65 from acute congestion of the stomach and bowel trouble of August Tamm sr., father of August Tamm deputy city clerk, at 388 Hillside avenue. Born May 1, 1830 in Fraustatt Schiesien he married Carrie Michel in 1854, emigrated in 1869 to America, worked at Eagle foundry and Atlas engine works, then dairy business before retiring. Survived by widow, one son and six daughters, most in the city.

August Tamm Hillside Avenue Carrie Mr. Tamm Fraustatt Schiesien Carrie Michel Eschweiler Aachen America Pittsburg Chicago Indianapolis Old Eagle Foundry Tie New Car Works Atlas Engine Works

Reverend Amos Hanway Dies in Indianapolis At 107

The Reverend Amos Hanway of 2214 North Illinois street died early yesterday after a week of illness. Born in Marietta Ohio in 1818, he was likely the state’s oldest preacher and among Indianapolis’ oldest residents. He came to Indianapolis in 1821 by river route, began religious work while clearing timber for Military Park, and served sixty years in ministry. He shifted from United Brethren to Methodism, then joined the Friends in recent years as an evangelist. He married three times, his last wife Mary Jones of Smithfield Ohio survives with an adopted daughter and no biological children. Funeral set for tomorrow afternoon at the Friends Church at Thirteenth and Alabama.

Amos Hanway North Illinois Street Skort Marietta Indianapolis Ohio Wabash Vincennes White River Military Park United Brethren Church Methodist Church Friends’ Church Mary Jones Smithfield, O Thirteenth Alabama Streets

Carnival Not Abandoned In Indianapolis Fall Festival

The organizers deny any cancellation and plan a more elaborate carnival this fall. They declined Mrs. Travis’s high fee but say arrangements are progressing quickly and an outline of the entertainment will be announced soon. The flower parade is set as a key feature of a grander festival than ever before in Indianapolis.

H. Metall Travis Sunday Indianapolis

Chosen Friends Case Before New York Supreme Court

The National Park Bank of New York sues to recover funds from the Chosen Friends organization. Gopala Anderson claims entitlement to 31,04 and attempted to collect on Dec 15 but was refused after Cyrus Jirk was named Indiana receiver of the order’s property. The bank holds 7,037 and seeks court permission to deposit it rather than pay Anderson and four other claims, with judgment and attachment sought.

Order of Chosen Friends Supreme Court of New York National Park Bank of New York Gopala Anderson Cyrus J.irk Chosen Friends Anderson Pace Ior

Indiana secretary of state records large capital filings

The Columbian Enameling and Stamping Company of Terre Haute files articles with capital set at 1 000 and pays 451 10. Directors include John T. Mercer Wilbur H Tallman Albert P Tallman Wilbur Tupping Robert C Dalzell and William A Gorby of Terre Haute plus ex State Senator T H Johnson of Dunkirk. Citizens Telephone Company of Brazil with 10 000 capital to run exchanges in Clay Vigo Greene Owen Otham and Parke counties. no directors named, incorporators are Theodore W Engiehart H D Falls M J Murphy C J McCullough and John G H Klingler. Wayne Knitting Mills of Fort Wayne increases capital from 200 000 to 350 000. fee 1010. Connersville Furniture Manufacturing Company's Employer's Mutual Aid Society incorporated. trustees for first year Albert C Ridge Dora Utter and Durbin V Phillips. American Agricultural Chemical Company formerly Agana Co of New London Conn files under foreign incorporation law. capital 34 000 000 with 255 555 represented in Indiana. resident agent Allen E Jay of New Albany. Northwestern Fertilizing Company of Chicago has 60 000 capital represented in Indiana. agent Allen E Jay. Secretary of State Hunt noted total receipts 358 40 yesterday from these filings as part of a broader collection drive led by Mr. Fairbanks to fund a monument and subscriptions across Indiana.

Treasury of Indiana Secretary of State Columbian Enameling and Stamping Company Terre Haute John T. Mercer Wilbur H. Tallman Albert P. Tallman Wilbur Tupping Robert C. Dalzell William A. Gorby T. H. Johnson Dunkirk Citizens’ Telephone Company of Brazil Clay Vigo Greene Owen Otham Parke Connersville Furniture Manufacturing Company Mutual Aid Society Incorporated Albert C. Ridge Dora Utter Durbin V. Phillips American Agricultural Chemical Company Agana Company New London Conn Allen E. Jay New Albany Connecticut Northwestern Fertilizing Company Chicago

Pardon Move for John Johnson From Local Officials

Former president of Logansport National Bank John Johnson sought mercy from Washington after a 10 year Ohio penitentiary sentence for misappropriation. A. W. Wishard recommended a five year term, citing good prison conduct, while Judge Baker initially opposed but may withdraw objections.

A. W. Wishard District Attorney's Office Department of Justice Washington John Johnson Logansport National Bank Ohio Penitentiary Baker United States Court Johnson Wishard Cass County Judge Baker Mr. Wishard

Dramatic Graduates at Plymouth Church Commencement

Miss Helen Nell Lemmon Miss Rae Marie Dessaure and Mr Everett Lyman Weir received diplomas at the twentieth Indiana Boston School of Expression and Dramatic Art commencement held at Plymouth Church. The program featured scenes from As You Like It School for Scandal and Ingomar the Barbarian with strong performances and musical numbers by Miss Jeffries Mr Hansen and Mr Lynn.

Helen Nell Lemmon Rae Marie Tessaure Everett Lyman Weir Plymouth Church Indiana-Boston School of Expression and Dramatic Art Harriet Augusta Prank Ingomar, the Barbarian Rosalind Miss Lemmon Celia Miss Dessaure Duke Mr. Weir School For Scandal Sir Peter Ines Miss Jeffries Mr. Hansen Mr. Lynn

Civil service exams held nationwide for Agriculture and Philippines posts

Eighteen applicants took civil service exams at the Federal building under the Board of Agriculture. One vacancy exists for an editorial clerk in Washington with eleven Indianapolis candidates. Four sought Philadelphia as assistant finance clerk. Other tests covered forestry field work tree planting and computer duties. Salaries for Philippine clerks start at 2. ninth, with a 20 to 40 year age limit. Exams will be sent to Washington for final appointments.

United States Federal Board of Agriculture Agriculture Washington Indianapolis Philipa Service

Monument Association Holds Meeting In Indiana Trust Building

The executive committee of the Benjamin Harrison Monument Association met in the Indiana Trust building yesterday afternoon with Senator Fairbanks presiding. Routine business was discussed and progress on subsections reviewed. It was noted that $1,200 had been subscribed since the last meeting.

Benjamin Harrison Monument Association Indiana Trust Building Fairbanks

State Forestry Board opens Indiana HQ and outlines plan

Prof W H Freeman of Wabash, new board secretary, opened the State Forestry Board headquarters in Room 119 Statehouse. The law tasks the board to collect and classify forest data, promote preservation and timber culture, and report to the Governor by December 1 each year. Directors include Albert Lieber, John B Cockrum, Stanley B Coulter, and Carson. The first task is gathering forest statistics from counties and individuals.

W. H. Freeman Wabash State Forestry Board Statehouse Freeman Indiana Albert Lieber John B. Cockrum Stanley B. Coulter Purdue University Mr. Carson Michigan City

A Schoolgirl's Trouble and Town Health Reports

Dr Hurry reports a twelve year old schoolgirl with curvature of the spine caused by an oversized desk and high seat at Tippecanoe county. Miss Whipple's case highlights school furniture issues. He notes smallpox in Clark's Hill Stockwell Dayton area and Clinton county with several Stockwell children affected despite a May festival. A new Clark's Hill schoolhouse will be built this summer, sanitary and well ventilated, replacing the former condemned structure.

Hurry Tippecanoe County Miss Whipple Clark's Hill Stockwell Dayton Clinton County State Board of Health

Receiver's Final Report on Louisville Evansville & St Louis

George T. Jarvis, receiver, filed in federal court a final report on the Louisville Evansville and St Louis line now part of St. Louis division of the Southern Railway. For year ending Dec 31 1900 gross earnings were 2 037 520 9 with 102 827 from freight and 441 780 20 from passengers. Expenditures totaled 1 442 797 58. Over 56 months starting May 1 1896 earnings minus expenses and taxes yielded 1 892 142 12. Road assets stood at 21 095 574 10 with 581 060 65 spent on roadway repairs and 201 201 SH for other repairs. General officers salaries came to 121 742 22.

George T. Jarvis Louisville Evansville Jarvis

Indiana Institution for the Deaf Holds June Commencement

The Indiana Institution for the Education of the Deaf will hold commencement exercises on Wednesday June 1. Rev J Cumming Smith delivers the invocation and A Bonner president of the board presents the diplomas. William H Demotte offers remarks. Loss of 141 includes Ida Emily Arnot Delphi Anna Ilda Friday Medaryville Emma Helen Goodpaster Aurora Lillian Lucile Heading Bloomington Winona Holmes Indianapolis Georgta Winifred Lee Poseyville Charles Franklin Craig Alum Cave Victor Elmer Evans Sullivan William Earl Fry Headroe Henry Kuehne Evansville Clyde Ely Myers Syracuse Franklin D Sackett Ligonier.

Indiana Institution For the Education of the Deaf J. Cumming Smith A. Bonner William H. Demotte Ida Emily Arnot Delphi Anna Ilda Friday Medaryville Emma Helen Goodpaster Aurora Lillian Lucile Heading Bloomington Winona Holmes Indianapolis Wgeormta Winifred Lee Poseyville Charles Franklin Craig Alum Cave Victor Elmer Evans Sullivan William Earl Fry Headrce Henry Kuehne Evansville Clyde Ely Myers Syracuse Franklin D. Sackett Ligonier

Accident near Home Brewery claims life of C H D baggageman

Stephen Miller thirty eight a baggage man for the C H D was killed at Cruse street near the Home Brewery when Vandalia switch engine No 4 backing west on the Panhandle track ran over him. Engineer Albert Buykit and Conductor John Riley were aboard the engine which stopped 120 feet from the crossing. Miller had just finished a run and jumped from the train as it backed to the yards. He suffered crushed limbs and a severed foot. His body was taken to the city morgue. The wife, informed by Bicycle Police, mourns his death after a long twelve year service with the company. He left no children.

Stephen Miller Dickson Street Cruse Street Vandalia Panhandle Miller Albert Buykit John Riley Griffin and Manning

Low Excursion Fares to Indianapolis on June 6

Special train from Vincennes and nearby points for German Orphans celebration leaves Vincennes at 6 a m and returns from Indianapolis at 7 p m. Tickets via agents. call for particulars.

Vincennes Indianapolis Tcket

Pennsylvania Lines Excursion To Lafayette And Way Side

Special train departs Indianapolis at 7 a m for German day at Phoenix Hill Park with return from Louisville Fourteenth Street Station at 7 p m. An excursion via Big Four Route to Lafayette and Waynesburg on Sunday June 9 with round trip fare one dollar or less.

Indianapolis Louisville Fourteenth-street Phoenix Hill Park Lacavetti Aurora Pennsylvania Lines

Orphans' Celebration Train From Seymour and Intermediate Stations

Special train departs Seymour at 7 56 p m and returns from Indianapolis at 7 30 p m for the German orphans event. Regional service notes a celebratory excursion with schedule details for riders traveling between Seymour and Indianapolis and intermediate stops.

Seymour Indianapolis

Special fast trains run Sunday with limited stops

Via Cincinnati Hamilton and Dayton announces two special trains for Sunday June 9. The first departs 6 30 a m with no local stops. The second leaves 7 15 a m stopping at Rushville Connersville and Hamilton returning from Cincinnati 6 20 p m. Baseball Cincinnati versus St Louis scheduled.

Rushville Connersville Hamilton Cincinnati St. Louis

Local ads and notices from Indianapolis area trade pages

An assortment of advertisements including excursion plans from Indianapolis to Lawrenceburg Aurora and Way Points with times 7:30 am and 7:00 pm rate details a horse feed advert for Janes Dustless Oats Texas oil investment pitches by Moeller Davidson Lombard Building Indianapolis a tip on a morning nip with Cook's Imperial Extra Dry Champagne insurance inquiry by W F Kissel 18 North Meridian Street wire trellises by Hollenbeck's Wire Works 498 Illinois Indianapolis Barber Supply Co 4% Law Building art glass works move to larger scale under John Black harness and horse furnishings 14 N Delaware St new phone 2152 and chiropodist F M Botler Bates House barber shop offerings.

W. F. Kissel North Meridian Street Harness and Horse Furnishings Delaware St New Phone F. M. Botler Bates House

Watches The Watch Selection Offers Guaranteed Satisfaction

The dealer promises a serious approach to choosing a watch, noting that appearance is not enough. They offer a remarkably varied stock and guarantee customer satisfaction, aiming to ensure buyers truly get a watch that meets expectations.

Columbia National Opens in New City Quarters

Yesterday marked Columbia National Bank's first day at 23 West Washington and the State Bank of Indiana's last day. Security Trust Company agreed to act as trustee in closing the state bank and collecting unpurchased notes. Columbia National reports strong demand for its stock with 110 bids already. Deposits reached over 46,000, a city opening-day record, and overall city bank clearances set new records.

Columbia National Bank West Washington Street State Bank of Indiana State Bank Security Trust Company Columbia National

Grand Sire Cable Visits City En Route to Lodge Meet

A. Cable of Covington Ohio, grand sire of the Sovereign Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows, stopped in the city yesterday on his way to the Grand Lodge of Wisconsin meeting in Milwaukee. He planned talks with W. H. Leedy Indiana Odd Fellows secretary and John B. Cockram about the Sovereign Grand Lodge gathering in Indianapolis next September. Cockram will serve as grand marshal for the parade during the convention week.

A. ©. Cable Covington Sovereign Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows Grand Lodge of Wisconsin Milwaukee Cable W. H. Leedy Indiana Odd Fellows John B. Cockram Indiana Sovereign Grand Lodge of the United States Indianapolis Cockram Sovereign Grand Lodge

Five New Smallpox Cases Reported in City

Five new smallpox cases were reported to the City Board of Health yesterday. Four are in the Mason Jackson family at 1% Alvord street, including Walter and Ada Jackson and Addie and esis Williams. The fifth case is a one year old baby of Mavaina ate gast at 425 Vhosagemke street.

City Board of Health Mason Jackson Alvord Street Walter Ada Jackson Addie Esis Williams Mavaina Vhosagemke Street

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