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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1901

Page

2

Burial Vaults and Storage Units for Sale in Indy

Fragmented notices show Okey Vault Co offering burial vaults at 1 Madison Ave New York and wholesale cemetery storage items, plus public sheriff sales list Marion County Indiana properties including lots in Ingram Fletcher Oak Hill and Shoemaker Lippenott additions, with dates in June and July 1901 and references to multiple court decrees and auctions.

Superior Court of County Indiana Leander Allard Racheel Banion Marion County Pfletcher Ingram Fletcher Oak Hill Indianapalle Marion Circuit Court Carl Rochow Diana Reggan Park Nntion Indianapolis Eugene Saulcy Arvey. Pickens

Patents and services offered by Lucas and Co in St Louis

Patented and unpatented inventions related to cancer were advertised, with Lucas & Co of St. Louis and Geert Foca dentistry listed. Other ads include PRA L. Hamilton Dentistry in San Francisco, Earhart dentistry in Washington, laundry service Moy Poy promising hand work and low prices, and mortgage and finance offers by Spann & Co, C F Sayles, C N Williams & Co with Indianapolis property loans and farm property loans at 3 percent, no commission.

Lucas & CO St. Louis C. F. Sayles East Market Street Indianapolis Spann & CO Indiana C. N. Williams & CO Lemcke

Actress Luin Chapman Seeks Help After Jewelry Theft

Mrs Luin Chapman an actress from Alexandria arrived yesterday and asked police to recover jewelry valued at 2 dollars stolen Thursday while she was briefly away. She described the missing piece as jewelry valued at two dollars.

Luin Chapman Alexandria

Interurban Franchise Agreed With City For Route And Pay

City and Board of Works settled terms with Anderson Greenfield Greenwood and Indianapolis Street railways on a new franchise. Cars will pay the city 3 percent then 4 percent of gross earnings, fare inside city set at 5 cents, and route limited to a central path with Maryland and Virginia avenues. Greenwood line gains an eastward extension. July 1 1902 deadline to install new curves. Freight loading allowed on dead tracks until a central freight station is ready. Details cover hours for poultry shipments, automatic push buttons, and arc headlight restrictions.

Board of Works Anderson, Greenfield and Greenwood Indianapolis Street Railway Company Pennsylvania Washington Streets Pennsylvania Street Maryland Street Meridian Street Georgia Street Washington Street Greenwood Virginia Avenue Delaware Street Sahm Taggart George F. McCulloch Anderson Line L E. Mex Donald Elmer J.binford Greenfield Line Joseph L. Irwin Huch J. McGowan Ferdinand Winter Indianaapolis Street Railway Company Ed Little John Navin Rushville McCulloch Ashington Street Liliness Street Maryland Georgia Hinots Pennsylvania Streets Indianapolis Greenfield Anderson Negley McDonald Tag Rt

Merchants Association backs interurban entry to Indianapolis

The Merchants Association filed with the Board of Works a pledge to back entrance of interurban car lines into Indianapolis, urging removal of obstacles and support for future lines. Also, brewing firms demand license refunds after Judge Allen struck down the $1,000 city license, while the city delays until Supreme Court ruling. Board of Works rescinded a block pavement on Eighteenth Street and deferred Temple Avenue paving, with an estimated cost of $15,500.

Merchants’ Association Board of Works Merchants’ Association of Indianapolis Eighteenth Street Illinois Street Capitol Avenue Temple Avenue Washington Street Michigan Street East Washington Street East Court Street Missouri Street McCarty Street Ray Street Henry Maag Edgewood Street Sanders Street Downey Street Daniel Foley Wabash Street New Jersey Street East Street Brock Tenth Street Senate Avenue Canal Beville Avenue Oregon Street Drake Street Twelfth Street

Condemnation of rear buildings linked to city expansion

Building Inspector Bedell urged the Board of Works to condemn the rear structures at 332 East Washington and 325 East Court streets. The board ordered the two percent East Washington Street rear brick building condemned. The city engineer was directed to prepare paving papers for brick Washington Street from Belmont Avenue to Eagle Creek, made possible by annexation of the Insane Hospital grounds.

Bedell Board of Works East Washington Street East Court Street Washington Street Belmont Avenue Eagle Creek City of the Insane Hospital Market Street Highland Avenue

Street-railway paving directed on West Street work

The Board of Works orders the street railway company to begin paving between its tracks on West street from Washington to New York street at once. Brick paving will be used with a concrete base in the roadway.

The Board of Works West Street Washington New York Street

City Notice of Public Works and Condemnations

The document lists multiple infrastructure items with estimated costs for paving and walks on various streets including Massachusetts Avenue and Eleventh Street. It records actions such as contracts, bond approvals, assessment roll approval, resolutions adopted, papers ordered, condemnation ordered, and vacating or opening rights of way.

Indianapolis Firms Form Several Local Ventures In State filings

Secretary of State records show Bermuda Oil Company to sink gas wells with $10 000 capital and headquarters in Indianapolis Directors include Louis C Reese Frank H Ewers and John H Murphy John Guedelhoefer Wagon Company capital $10 its directors August F and Otto Guedelhoefer Will manufacture animal drawn vehicles Regal Manufacturing Company increases capital stock from 10000 to 60000 Grant County Glass Company formed at Up land Grant County Indiana capital $0 Directors include Charles W Cole Emile Major Augustus Collett John B Scoby Joseph Loriaux Elie Devillers and Elie Lefevre Chicago Cemetery Association to maintain a graveyard near Chicago Church Liberty township Henry County capital 140 Indiana Water Company New Albany increases capital stock from 200000 to 400000 Foreign incorporation Chicago Newspaper Union appoints Charles D Tillo as Indiana agent Marsden Company Camden New Jersey pays fee and designates W M Stowell Linden Indiana as resident agent Satticy Manufacturing Company Springfield Illinois names S W Smith 15 South Pennsylvania Street Indianapolis as Indiana representative.

Indianapolis Secretary of State Bermuda Oil Company Louis C. Reese Frank H. Ewers John H. Murphy John Guedelhoefer John August F Otto ©. Guedelhoefer Regal Manufacturing Company Upland Grant County Indiana Grant County Glass Company Charles W. Cole Emile Major Augustus Collett John B. Scoby Joseph Loriaux Elie Devillers Elie Lefevre Chicago Cemetery Association Chicago Church Liberty Township Henry County Indiana Water Company New Albany Nis Chicago Newspaper Union Charles D. Tillo Fort Wayne Marsden Company Camden N. J W. M. Stowell Linden Ind Sat

Durbin appoints Dr Frank M Sparks to Indiana dental board

Governor Durbin appointed Dr Frank M Sparks of Rushville to the Indiana State Board of Dental Examiners to succeed Dr Robert T Oliver of this city whose term expired. The brief note mentions Sparks receiving a lucrative government appointment related to style car wernaae to en gone.

Durbin Frank M. Sparks Rushville Indiana State Board of Dental Examiners Robert T. Oliver

Woman awarded verdict in Amick v city and telegraph firm

After a trial lasting over two weeks jurors found for the defendants in the Eliza Amick case filed for 25000 dollars. Amick claimed paralysis from a bogey accident on Ohio Street near Pennsylvania while conduit work by the New Telephone Company was in progress.

Eliza Amick New Telephone Company Indiana Bermudez Asphalt Company

Mrs. De Poy Sues For Divorce In Habeas Case Sequel

Mary E. De Poy filed for divorce from William B. De Poy after his release from jail on insanity charges. She alleges cocaine use and mistreatment, seeks restraining order and custody of adopted child Ethel Lucile De Poy. Judge Leathers imposed the order and warned De Poy to avoid the wife’s premises. Later he sought to retrieve valuables but was directed to list belongings for his wife’s attorney.

Mary E. de Poy William B. de Poy Leathers Superior Court de Poy Ethel Lucile de Poy

Man Questioned Himself In Court Laughs Earning Applause

In Judge Carter's court a mechanic's lien suit featured defendant attorney William A. Ketcham as the only attorney. He had to testify and, being the sole counsel, asked himself questions and answered them. The court and audience found the scene humorous.

Carter William A. Ketcham

Demurrer potential shift in bond security rulings court case

In Leathers court a demurrer in the State Building and Loan Association of Indiana versus American Bonding and Surety Company may redefine bond security provisions. Allegations claim Hovey converted 5000 of association funds. Surety on his bond. Demurrer argues complaint not showing conversion as larceny or embezzlement. Other actions note Stone v Vanderhere overruled new trial. Vanderhere death from injury at East Chicago. Terre Haute Brewing sues Beisers for judgment of 11.68. Edward mortgaged property to Henry to avoid attachment. Union Trust executor files inventory for Henry C Long estate incl Morgan co farm valued 6.00, Greenfield property 13000, personal 430.50.

Leathers State Building and Loan Association of Indiana American Bonding and Surety Company Frank H. Hovey American Surety Company Baker United States Court Frank Stone Leonard Vanderhere Chicago Terminal Transfer Railroad Company Vanderhere East Chicago United States Terre Haute Brewing Company Edward Beiser Henry Beiser The Union Trust Company Henry C. Long Marion County Morgan County Greenfield

Superior Court and Criminal Docket Summary

Multiple cases across rooms and judges include foreclosures and costs awards in equity matters, quiet title action, note and judgment figures, and dismissals. Criminal filings show Frank Riddell charged with burglary and receiving stolen goods, found guilty on the latter, with fines and county workhouse time. New suit filed: Alina J. Burns versus Mary Daniels et al.

Superior Court John L. McMaster Albert E. Screes Mary Mescall Smock J. P John C. Shoemaker Frank Webb Aaron A. Wright George W. Wiseman James M. Leathers Matilda Kinster Annie Benton Rev. T. Neal Charlies L. Clancy Henry C. Durborrow Thomas E. Cooney Vinson Carter Fred W. Nolting Alonzo B. Hendrickson Mechanic's Hen George W. Bersch James Smith Justice of Peace Criminal Court Fremont Alford Frank Riddell Alina J. Burns Mary Daniels

Swift and Dyer-Veatch Co case rehearing petition

A court entry lists Swift and Dyer-Veatch Company seeking a rehearing and brief. Peyton Ballard versus Susan Allison and others follows, with Henry C. C. as appellant's jest. Georgiana Bowen as administratrix sues Robert L. O'Hair, Hendricks Co. appellee's jet. Cincinnati, Hamilton and Indianapolis Railroad Company versus Ida Worthington appears with related record items.

Swift & Co Dyer-Veatch Company Vanderbure Peyton E. Ballard Susan Allisonces Henry The Cincinnati, Hamilton & Indianapolis Railroad Company Ida Worthington Rush

Officials Heated Over Indianapolis Postmaster Pay Talks

Postmaster General Smith says salary disputes for Indianapolis and Louisville postmasters are settled, with no raises and warnings against further department contact. Officials discuss building material for the new Indianapolis federal building, leaning toward granite over Bedford stone, while marble is also considered for the classical design.

Indianapolis McGinnis Washington Dispatch Smith Louisville Taylor Architectuu Philadelphia Rank

Delta Tau Deltas Meet in Indianapolis at Commercial Club

Indianapolis alumni of Delta Tau Delta held a quarterly meeting and dinner at the Commercial Club. Judge J L McMaster presided with about fifteen members present. Speeches included A F Potts on The Scorcher and remarks by Adjutant General Ward. Dr H M Lash and Augustin Hoice spoke. Lash notes long Delta Tau Delta affiliation since 194.

Indianapolis Delta Tau Delta Commercial Club J. L. McMaster A. F. Potts Ward H. M. Lash Augustin Hoice Lash Aihonest Delta Tsu Delta Judge MceMaster Dr. Lash Augustin Bolce Ohio Uniersity Athens

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