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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1902

Page

7

Vital Statistics and Local Business Ads Collage

A collage of local notices including vital statistics June 12 elevator repairs and service listings. Entries note Reedys Co phone numbers 3179 and 1327a, funeral directors Frank Blanchard N Delaware, Rouse and Mayhew Massachusetts Ave, florist ads, storage by Union Transfer and Storage at East Ohio and Union, and a Persan Manufacturing Co drug mail offer percolating in the Sunday Journal.

Reedy 6 Co Repaire and Res. CO Frank Blanchard N. Delaware Rouse & Mayhew Massachusetts

Pen and Ink Artists Seek Illustration for Want Column

The Journal invites suitable pen and ink artists to submit illustrations or cartoons to accompany the want column. Contestants may deliver drawings in person or mail them to the counting room at the Indianapolis Journal.

ADJ Counting Room Indianapolis

Trunk Line Troubles and Through Passenger Rates

Rail news reports reduced through fares between Pittsburg and Boston by Vanderbilt lines upsetting Baltimore & Ohio and Pennsylvania. Big Four plans line improvements Indianapolis to Cincinnati with new grades Greensburg to Lawrenceburg. Missouri Pacific buys Cypress shops for 400000 dollars. Various track elevation, convention, and personnel moves noted along with coal traffic and ship line agreements.

Pennsylvania Baltimore & Ohio Erie Vanderbilt Lines Pittsburg Boston Lake Erie Lake Shore New York Central Boston & Albany New York Dispatch Vanderbilts New York Buffalo New Haven Maryland Philadelphia Long Island Sound Duquesne Limited Pittsboro New Castle Missouri Pacific Cypress Sedalia Osgawatomie Malott Northern Michigan Chicago & Eastern Illinois Chicago, Burlington & Incy Nebraska Kansas Western Immigrant Bureau New England St. Louis Transit Company Chicago Saratoga J. J. Hennessey Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul A. H. Hanson Illinois Central John A. Scott Indianapolis Benton Harbor Connecticut Hartford Lake Erie & Western Management Fort Wayne Cincinnati & Louisville Lehigh Valley FE. B. Sheffer East Germantown Ind Panhandle Texas Oklahoma Montana Dakotas Burlington Union Pacific Elkhorn Samuel Higgins Union Pacific System W. R. McKeen Wyoming Mr. McKeen Terre Haute Higgins Wabash Railroad Pacific Panama

Record-breaking trains promise fast Washington St Louis run

Beginning Sunday the Pennsylvania and Vandalia will run record-breaking trains between Washington and St Louis. West-bound departures at 2 45 a m reach St Louis at 1 15 a m in 23% hours, with an eastbound train from St Louis also offered. The service, fastest between the two cities, links to fast trains on the Pennsylvania main line and through Indianapolis. It anticipates future integration with Southern Railway and Louisville & Nashville routes to erase the Ohio river as a dividing line. Cincinnati Hamilton Indianapolis stockholders elected nine directors and voted 21 982 shares.

Pennsylvania Washington St. Louis Capital Southern Railway Louisville & Nashville Monon Chicago Cincinnati Hamilton & Dayton Indianapolis Ohio River Cincinnati, Hamilton & Indianapolis Road C. G. Waldo E. Jacoby John 8. Lazarus R. J. Fish W. C. Shoemaker George R. Balch George W. Lishawa R. B. Turner J. T. Culwees Thane Harding Missouri Pacific New York Charles E. Pugh Samuel Rea Europe Andrew A. Elliott Ohio Panhandle Steubenville South Street Snee Mexican Central Boston Nickelplate Calumet River Hammond Pennsylvania Company Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Chicago & Northwestern Union Pacific Isaac Kling Louisville Pittsburg Lake Erie

Railroads Wage Trends and Key Executives Move

The week’s rail stats show Big Four earnings at 59998.69 while Peoria & Eastern earned 44985.76 with declines from prior periods. Notable notes report May freight totals for Illinois Central, wage hikes for Northern Pacific workers, executives Harding and Rea traveling, Dr. Elliott’s death, and major rail infrastructure updates from Nickel Plate, Pennsylvania, and others.

Big Four Peoria & Eastern

TYPEWRITERS FOR SALE AND VETERINARY SURGEON LISTING

TYPEWRITERS FOR SALE The Fox Manhattan and other leading makes for sale or rent at anti-trust brokers G. M. Merrick General Agent 1 E Washington Indianapolis Also VETERINARY SURGEON F Jacobs lameness specialty 120 B St Clair.

Fox Manhattan Ieee G. M. Merrick Washington Indianapolis F. Jacobs B. St. Clair

Labor leaders press for contract labor overhaul at prisons

At the Republican state convention Governor Durbin discussed inviting labor leaders to suggest changes to the contract labor system at Michigan City Prison and Jeffersonville Reformatory. The next Legislature may be asked to modify the system. Edgar A. Perkins and others attended a three hour meeting. Secretary Butler urged caution, noting no safe experiment without practical results. Contracts expire Oct 1, 194, and future policy depends on forthcoming proposals.

Durbin Michigan City Jeffersonville Reformatory Edgar A. Perkins State Federation of Labor McAbee McCormack Amos W. Butler Board of State Charities Mee Butler

Grand Jury Frees Suspects In Three High-Profile Cases

The Marion county grand jury released defendants Chin Hee Hortense Abromet and Julius Herman with lack of evidence. Herman and wife plan separation with move to Virginia and Iowa, while Abromet faces housing troubles and potential relocation. Eighteen indictments were returned, eight made public, including Eli Hiatt for criminal assault and Lizzie Bennett for grand larceny. Alfred Moore sentenced to Indiana Reformatory for one to three years.

Marion County Grand Jury Alford Criminal Court Chin Hee Doc Lung Hortense Delaware Street E. Lung Hortense Abromet Hermans Herman Virginia Davenport North Illinois Street Abromets Beneretny Lizzie Bennett Lizzie Bybee Eli Hiatt Sadie Jordan South Side Earl Price Robert Petrie Charles Goss George Allison Louis Lyons Jessie Price Mary Hagins Lillie Bennett Eliza Dickson Hattie Ballard Alfred Moore Moore Indiana Reformatory

Two Wives Ask Divorce After Cruel Treatment

Laura A Sparks sues for divorce from John W Sparks alleging 1889 marriage and repeated drunken cruelty. She seeks custody of four children and $159 yearly maintenance with an injunction to prevent harm or removal of the children. Cora Bell Mitchell also sues Charles Oscar Mitchell for divorce citing repeated intoxicated arrivals and separations. Frank Stewart murder case goes to jury with circumstantial evidence and contested alibi.

Laura A. Sparks John W. Sparks Sparks Cora Bell Mitchell Charles Oscar Mitchell Frank Stewart Wilson Haynes Coatesville Benedict Adams and McCormack Hendricks County Brill Stewart Haynes Hampton Murer

Judgment Against Gus Rahke in Brewery Case

The Jung Brewing Company received a 1500 judgment in Judge McMaster's court against Gus Rahke who assumed the debt of the Thomas Jay resort Over the Rhine on White River but disposed of his interest as police raided and did not settle with the brewery. Levi Brown of Danville dismissed his suit against the Business Men's Driving Club for a receiver after receiving 53.2 to settle a claim he held against the club.

Jung Brewing Company Gus Rahke McMaster Rahke Thomas Jay Levi Brown Danville Business Men's Driving Club

Court records summarize several dismissals and judgments in circuit and superior courts

In Room 1 Judge McMaster hears cases including Bertha Ott vs C M Headen with plaintiff dismissing and judgment against plaintiff for coats. H A Holtzman vs C M Clark appeal dismissed at cost. Armilda Tyner vs Franklin Tyner dismissal with costs. Aetna Saving and Loan vs Elizabeth Crossen dismissed by plaintiff with costs. George S Kern vs Amara Marcy appeal dismissed for want of prosecution. Daisy Branan vs John Branan divorce dismissed for want of prosecution. Jung Frewing Co vs Thomas Jay et al. judgment against defendant for 1545 dollars and costs. Henry Coburn Lumber Co vs Edward Claypool judgment against plaintiff for costs. Room 4 Judge Vinson Carter: Marion Bond Co trustee vs Frederick Schmidt et al lien dismissed at plaintiff’s cost. Marion Bond Co trustee vs Harry Temperly et al lien dismissed at Mattie Dunn. Bartholomew Cahill vs William Hicks et al bond finding and judgment against defendant for 18 dollars and costs. Circuit Court Judge Henry Clay Allen. Rs Re Re Re 9

John L. McMaster Bertha C. Ott C. M. Headen Stout Justice of the Peace Court Coats H. A. Holtzman C. M. Clark Pentecost Armilda Tyner Franklin B. Tyner Aetna Saving and Loan Association Elizabeth Crossen George Kern Amara Marcy Smock Justice of the Peace Court Daisy Branan John Branan The Jung Frewing Company Thomas Jay Henry Coburn Lumber Company Edward F. Claypool Vinson Carter Marion Bond Company Frederick Schmidt Harry H. Temperly Mattie Dunn Edward Dunn Bartholomew Cahill William H. Hicks Circuit Court Henry Clay Allen

Foreclosures and filings dominate court docket lists

Court entries reveal multiple foreclosures, liens, and dismissals. Including Henry Maag lawsuits against E A Patock and A E Robertson, with payments and attorney fees found due. Nancy C Irwin versus Camden A Johnson dismissed. new suits filed by Mitchell, Sparks, Rosebaum, Grove et al in Superior Court rooms 1–3.

Higher Courts Record Appellate Court Appeals

Appellate briefs listed include Southern Indiana Railway Company versus John R. Davis with a reply brief noted as (5) and Thomas Wool minor against the Republic Iron and Steel Company with a reply brief (8). Adds docket-like references 4340 and 4328 and mentions Delaware Court.

Southern Indiana Railway Company John R. Davis Martin C. C. Appellant Thomas Wool. Minor the_Republic Iron and Steel Company Delaware C. C

New Indiana Firms Form With Local Offices Listed

Several Indiana concerns incorporated. Centerville Condensed Milk and Creamery Company, with offices in Indianapolis and local sites in Centerville Webster Fountain City and Williamsburg, capital stock 950,000. Knox County Home Telephone Company to operate exchanges in Vincennes Monroe City Brucell New Oaktown, stock 1,235,000 with directors Réiter Vollmer Yoder Shingard Morrison and Gardner. Crown Chemical Company Indianapolis formed to manufacture chemical compounds, capital 75,000, directors Garriott Atsip Worth and co. United States Specialty Company Marion organized to make novel ties, capital 20,000 with directors Hiatt Hodson Bedell. Monroe County Telephone Company Smithville capital 5,000 directors McCormick McCormick Woodward Lee. Weis & Lesh Manufacturing Company notified secretary of state of 50,000 in preferred stock.

Centerville Condensed Milk and Creamery Company Indianapolis Edward M. Churchman John L. Gallatin W. 8. Commons Centerville Webster Fountain City Williamsburg Knox County Home Telephone Company Vincennes Monroe City Bruceville Bicknell and Oaktown Gerard Réiter W. H. Vollmer D. A. Yoder J. F. Shingard W. W. Morrison I. E. Gardner Crown Chemical Company A. F. Garriott J. N. Atsip Charles F. Worth Lyman H. Co United States Specialty Company Marion Charles M. Hiatt W. D. Hodson Thomas H. Bedell Monroe County Telephone Company Smithville A. F. McCormick Ann McCormick F. P. Woodward H. A. Lee Weis & Lesh Manufacturing Company Secretary of State

Great Silverton Trio Tops Wallace Show in New Act

The Silverton Trio, a celebrated aerial wire act, appears with the Wallace show for the first American season. Their onstage cake walk on a high wire captivates crowds with precision and daring. Performances are scheduled for Monday, June 16, with both afternoon and evening showings.

Wallace Silverton America Europe

Believe What You Can. A Reader's View on Miracles and Christ

F.SLE Fairland Indiana argues that belief in God and miracles is a necessity of thought, contrasting divine omnipotence with naturalism. He claims the doctrine of Jesus divine birth underpins Christianity as the era's greatest moral force, asserting truth versus belief in divine origin and urging faith as rational in the June 9 letter.

Indianapolis Journal Pearson God Jesus Christ Jesus F. Sle Fairland Ind

Local Produce Markets Show Mixed Summer Tone

The market notes a general dullness with summer heat, yet steady to firm demand for butter and poultry. Potatoes and strawberries fall short while tomatoes decline, greens rise, and corn and wheat prices move wider. wagon markets show varied prices, with detailed quotes for grain, hay, and assorted produce and meats.

Timothy Rye

Also Mentioned on This Page

Vital Statistics M. Gude East Morris Street L. Hampton Furguson Cordelia van Waiters Jeen Johnson Daisy Watt E Lockwood Vada N. Jackson Simon Smith Mary Birch Jen Howe Felice Methan Otto Heidenreich Mary Albertson Hanies G. Sorters Lillian Kelley Cassius W. Craig Mary C. Gorham Green Crawford Virginia Quinn Wueyan Fanpie Phillips H. Piet Ida Ba Zepin Grove Ashland Avewon Tania North East Street South Alabama Street Tra China Bright Street NTS A. Diener M. H. Farrell West Washington Street Flanner & B Buchanan M. M. Mie Pees Delaware St. Serene R & Son A Undertakers Bertermann Bros New Manas N. del St. Tel Thompson R. Bell Ingalls Block Horace Wood Circle Peerless Foundry CO Meek St Wall Papers HK Cc Dain Gregory & Appel Ari Ne United Firewriten and Supplies CO Monroe, i Delaware St Wabash Cabinet CO Ion Hotel Emma Edwards Sunday Journal Union Transfer and Storage Company Ohio St Union 5 Indiana Sixteenth Illnois Joseph Gardner Entucky Ave Napolis Wrecking CO Cornell Hone Persian Manuacturing CO PEN and Ink Artists Antist Bristol Board India Journal C. F. Sayles CO East Market Street Spank & CO Greensburg Lawrenceburg Ingalls Hadley Baldwin Neer R. H. Simpson Michigan Shelbyville Contract Labor System Miles Gracies Center Day Carrie Nation Andrae Maine W. D. Nesbit Baltimore J. Herman Miss Abromet Driving Club the Court Record Superior Court Ted Atuxange Nancy C. Irwin Camden A. Johnson Fred Poland Et al Francis M. Partrish Henry Maag William Enfield E. A. Patock A. E. Robertson Mary A. Renihan L. H. von Martin E. C. Dunmeyer Anna J. Busking William Busking George Stewart Fanny Stewart David S. Gooding Rose A. Richards Mae Rosebaum Hattie Simons Daniel J. Grove James M. Newby Appellate Court Inates Great Silverton Trio Fea Amusem ENTS Pairbank Webers Lillness-street Wagon Market California Coal and Coke Connellsville Genuine Andrescogsin Pac Cabot Tee Tige Pas Fend Dwight Ell Fitchvilin Androscognin Atlantic A Constitution Great Falls E. Ic Allen Americas Indigo C. L Fletcher Pennsylvania Street Meridian Street Ola Arnold LLC Cocheco Fancy Hamilton Fancy Merrimac Bimpeen Bincke Edwards Warren Reeser Ony Stark Groc Euane Lion Jersey sDutch Dillworth’s Gates Ridgewood Hidgewood Cassia Louisiana Carolina Seaham Irona Steel Tire Ani Saint Ne Olls Sise Florida Cbs State Toledo GasCo Majestic Atkins Barry
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