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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1903

Page

2

Births in June Listed at Various Addresses

Vital Statistics reports births announced June 17. Entries include Charles and May Beckman of 100 Marion Avenue. Ernest and Jessie Mure of 8 East Georgia. Edward McGuire and Laura Mabel and Margaret B. McAllister. Myron C. Smoc. Crane. Samuel Bates Grubbs and Eve Noble. Ray A. Gifford and Anna F. Walter. Foullis and Anna Victor Seaseeension. John Kirk and Bertha E. Johnson. Hick and Mabel Pearson. Charles Bland and Orpha Cartwright. James and Grace Hardee. Gabriel Cook and Elizabeth Robinus. George Hauser. Timms. Joseph H. Bradford and Elizabeth Hurst. Samuel K. Smithy and Katherine Lynch. Charles F. Kord and Christina W. Marshall. Bioford and Elma E. Newson. Fred Cravens and Eva M. Hosea.

Edward McGuire Laura Mabel Margaret B. McAllister Mta Bessie Anthony Myron C. Smoc Crane Samuel Bates Grubbs Eve Noble Ray A. Gifford Anna F. Walter Foullis Anna Victor Katherine Lynch Charles F. Kord Christina W. Marshall D. Bioford Elma E. Newson Fred Cravens Eva M. Hosea

Aurora Tea Store Ad and Rent Notice

AT DAY'S AURORA TEA STORE OFFERS groceries and soaps with daily prices and delivery by telephone orders. FOR RENT a 2 story brick space 20 by 12 facing W Court corner alley suitable for small manufacture or storage with long lease. The Sing Mpg Co, 126 W Washington.

Washington St Statehouse Main &G Ise Rie W. Court the Sing Mpg. CO W. Washington Indianapolis Shelbyville Washington Meridianscsants Bhelbeville Huder's Drug Store Washt Pennsylvania Eet Stubbine

Indianapolis Employment and Recruiting Ads and Notices

Directory notes openings in patent law, mechanical work, livery stables, foundry repairs, and a Marine Corps recruiting drive. Includes Wanteds for machinists, pattern makers, salesmen, a girl in a family, and a lottery of ads for loans, real estate, and schoolbook proposals. Several listings mention Indianapolis and surrounding regions with contact details and rates.

Indianapolis Water CO Vasibie U. Ss. Army United States North Filmals National Metal Trades Assultation Union Trust Building Cincinnati United States Marine Corps Naval Service Cuba Porto Rico Manila Guam U. S. Marine Corps Sentinel Ilinois St

Rail rails in 1904 supply shortage looming

Indications show rail mills cannot meet the expected demand for 1904 as 3 million tons are needed to lay and relay track. The Wall Street Journal estimates a shortfall of at least 400,000 tons, prompting early negotiations by major lines. Prices are expected to stay at 28 dollars per ton.

The Wall-street Journal Harriman United States Steel Corporation Union Pacific Southern Pacific Gould System Rock Island Frisco New York Central Pennsylvania Morgan Lkely United States

Chicago meeting fails to sever all rail rate ties

The Chicago Record-Herald reports the Central Passenger Association meeting did not end interchange with Western lines but issued a statement demanding full fares on Eastern connections. Notices were served by Grand Trunk Michigan Central and Wabash to remove the 12.50 dollar St Paul Detroit rate due to the Epworth League meeting, with Eastern lines promising to refuse any rates set by Chicago St Paul roads from Northern territory if the rate is not withdrawn. Freight claim agents from 221 railroads attend Detroit convention. dues status and a proposed reduction in next year’s assessment are noted. The piece also covers new lines, floods, and upcoming railway committee meetings.

Chicago Chicago Record-Herald Central Passenger Association St. Paul Grand Trunk Michigan Central Wabas Freight Claim Association Association Detroit W. P. Taylor Richmond Pennsylvania Altoona Pittsburg West St. Louis Western Passenger Association Midhard Valley Railroad Company Arkansas New Road Territory Central Ohlfo Cincinnati San Francisco Chicago & Alton Railway Kansas City Louisiana Wyoming Sonora, Chihuahua & Monterey Denver Rock Island Road Chauncey M. Depew Honduras Puerto Cortez San Pedro Central America Mobile & Ohio Toledo, St Union Station Chicago, Peoria Cumberland Allegheny Cheat Mountain Fort Smith, Okwell, Wellington & Northwestern Railroad Cherokee and Creek Counties Cleveland O. T

Bowler Left Home After Door Forced Open

Bicycle policemen went to 515 East Nebraska street where Thomas C Bowler had not been seen for days. They forced entry to find the house deserted. Bowler later told police he had been away and found the door open upon return and that a five dollar bill might be missing though he was unsure. He promised to file a complaint with detectives but said he was too busy.

Askins and Duncan East Nebraska Street Thomas C. Bowler Bowler

Equity and Peace Between Capital and Labor

A letter to the editor argues for fair, lawful cooperation between capital and labor. It condemns boycotts and strikes aimed at intimidation, cites Northern Securities and other cases, and urges mutual respect and equity as the path to national prosperity and happiness. Indianapolis, June 16. Equitable Unionist.

Indianapolis Journal Sam Vox Populi Vox Dei Northern Securities Company Coal Combination Chicago Shelbyville Ind

Pictures Don’t Tell Truth In A Rural Nurse Poem

A fragmented verse contemplates how pictures would mislead if they told the truth. The speaker muses that hill paths, humble ruin, and rural life would distort beauty and strength, suggesting life would resemble a simplified ideal rather than reality.

Interstate Commerce Plan Aimed at Rate Corrections

In Chicago the executive committee of the interstate commerce law convention met and decided to push a bill in the next Congress. The measure would empower the Interstate Commerce Commission to correct unjust rates and allow appeals to federal courts. The convention, with 150 boards of trade and other groups, backs the Cullom bill and parts of the Elkins bill, both previously defeated.

Fair Grounds Interstate-Commerce Law Convention Chicago Interstate-commerce Commission Interstate Commerce Law Convention Boards of Trade

Arthur Stahl Inquiry Grand Jury Completes Investigation

The Marion county grand jury finished probing the Arthur Stahl bribery case. Witnesses were called to testify about the matter and a partial report is expected Saturday. Judge Stubbs faced questions regarding a City Clerk Elliott statement, with several civic leaders summoned for testimony.

Marion County Grand Jury Arthur Stahl Stubbs Elliott Augustus Lynch Mason T. E. Griffith Thomas C. Day The Citizens’ League Earl E. Martin Gus Rahke Chris Schubert Jack Christian Clark Carpenter Joe Gates John 8. Duncan Fred Heier Joe Grosart Whallon

Little Bonapartes There sent to Industrial School

Myrtle Butler aged fourteen was sent to the Indiana Industrial School for Girls by Judge Stubbs after being charged with assaulting a Bonaparte child. Eva Taylor aged seventeen was sent for loitering. The girls testified and the judge noted parental neglect. Both had prior Juvenile Court appearances.

Myrtle Butler Hannibal Bonaparte Eva Taylor Indiana Industrial School For Stubbs Bonapartes Butler Pete

Motion in Hoover Case Set for Afternoon Hearing

The State seeks a new trial for Edward Hoover the death row inmate as lawyers argue twelve alleged errors before Judge Alford this afternoon. Also noted is a huge mechanic's lien filed by Sandusky Portland Cement Co on Big Four Railway for 42526.64 covering all works on county and system wide repairs. Louisa Prissel sues Indianapolis Terminal and Traction Co for 15000 claiming injuries on May 8 from a high car platform without steps. Judge Allen denies any order about Bartholomew Walsh’s daughter and says no action taken yet.

Edward Hoover Alford Frank Hendricks County Recorder's Office Sandusky Portland Cement Company Big Four Railway Company Cement Company Big Four Louisa Prissel Indianapolis Terminal and Traction Company Martindale Avenue Twentythird Street

Leathers Granted Divorce in Judge Carter Court

In Judge Carter's court yesterday after noon Lida Leathers was granted a divorce from James M Leathers on her petition filed earlier in the day.

Carter Lida Leathers James M. Leathers

Superior Court rulings and foreclosures in three rooms

The court reports multiple civil actions with judgments and foreclosures. Reller and Halley divorces noted. Crichlow v Thompson with $996.96 and costs. Kaminsky case $4 and costs. foreclosures and cross-claims totaling various sums. Ayers v Baptist Publishing Co. $188.18 and costs. Criminal case Pfiester pleads to assault and battery with $100 fine. New suits filed.

Superior Court John L. McMaster Christian Reller August Reller William Crichlow Anna Mascari Hoosier Transfer and Coal Company Louis Kaminsky Vincent G. Clifford Henry Coburn William Kegley Cross Adams Brick Company Keeport Chevalier Foster Lumber Company Menson Vinson Carter Frank Flanner Frederick Falk Clarence Pfiester Mary Los

Superior Court and Appellate Court Docket Summary

The passage lists multiple court entries across Superior, Supreme, and Appellate Courts, noting parties such as Charles M. Rock versus Clinton McCoy, City Bond Company versus Frank Caldwell, and C. R. M. Railway Company versus Wabash Railroad. It includes room assignments, case actions like transfers, oral arguments, and appointees, with references to Huntington Association, Ohlers, Tomlinson, and Valparaiso.

Huntington, Etc Association Cast Huntington D. C Dowling J Republic, Etc Company Ohlers Madison S. C Frank M. Tomlinson George W. Bainaka Marion C. Appellees R. & M. Railway Company Wabash Railroad Company Fulton C. C Carriage Company Robbins Elkhart C. C Robinson C. J Ellis Baird Hendricks C. C Comstock P. J Wabash R. R Supreme Court Coulter Bradley Clinton C. C Luther Nason Lake C. C de Motte City of Valparaiso Porter C. C. Appellee Indianapolis Street Railway Company Joseph Schmidt Marion C. Cc United Benefit Life Insurance Couny Jersey Montgomery C. C. Appellee Mark L. de Motte Porter C. C. Appellees Superior Court Thomas J. Clark Curtis Worrall Clark C

Legal Opinions on Weapons, Associations and Telegraphed Losses

A West Virginia case holds carrying a revolver to be repaired by another person violates the statute though the weapon was inoperative. A voluntary association’s majority rule depends on its contract. funds diverted require consent of all members. Telegrams impose liability for transmission and delivery. lost property rules limit larceny findings to actual appropriation with owner efforts. Innkeepers’ liability for guest property losses hinges on negligence and unavoidable fires beyond control.

West Virginia Southeastern Rep W. Va Dent Southeast Judge McWhorter Northwestern Rep Minnesota Lewis Northwestern Sage Sottina

Vines for quick porch screens and planters

Grow German ivy or Senecio as rapid screens for porches or windows. Both offer full leaf cover, thrive in pots or boxes, and enhance the look with glossy foliage. Advantages include easy care and sturdy growth in limited spaces, making them ideal for container screens.

Cloves for Indigestion in Philadelphia Record

A physician touts cloves as a handy remedy for nausea headache from train rides and seasickness. He recalls discovering their benefit after a drinking man noted relief, and shares a personal experience aboard a ship where a single dose alleviated seasickness for the day and night.

Philadelphia

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Vital Statistics Charles and May Beckman Marion Avenue Ernest and Jessie Mure Georgia Charles and Clauge East Market Street Boy Jena Huder New Jersey Wilelmina Preking Huron Street Morgan Andrews Cushing Street Mitral Regureitat LK North East Street Marjorie Louise Pfaff Broadway Brennan James M. Brennan North Capitol Avenue Mreteions Ee Ender North Hgareeet Johnstone Mercy Murry Johnstone Columbia Avenue Rennard Celia Rennard Tutewller's Taman Staley M. C. Staley A. Diener Tel Crown Hill M._H. Farrell New Tutewiler & Son Ndertakers W. Market St. Tel Aven Iapaub MS & Krieger Funers N. SL Johnson, Hassler & George Massa_chusette Old Main Frank A. Blanchard N. Delaware St Flanner & Buchanan Masonic—Pentalpha Lodge F. A. Masons Masonic Temple Elm F. Gay W. M. M’quiddy H. P. Stuart Indiana Trust CO Meg. Cow Hox Ohio St A. J. Johr Indiana George ¥. Cram Journal of Address Map Department the Journal Aurora Alabama Fletcher Bath Sir Fort Wayne Gertleman Park Mass.ay Alabama St Seph Gardner Kentucky Rollyn Hawkins Virginia Journal Journal Or Journal Indianape Rs Bertermann Brog New No Mass. Ay N. del St. Tel T. R. Bell Horace Wood BS Circle Peerless Foundry Mary- A Land LAW ‘Ce Nursery Cost Pany Lawrence, Kan W. EB. Bryan Feather CO North Senate Down Machine Works Terre Haute Union Transfer and Storage Company East Ohio St Union Tracks Financia Lolol LN Eee Frank Sawyer C. F. Sayles & CO C. N. Wittisass Clements & Evans Crawfordsville State Board of Schoolbook Commissioners of F. A. Cotton State Supt Pub. Ins W. W. Parsons State Normal Meridian E. G. Cornelius Ramsey Sae A St St. Louis Equitable Unionist Washington Star FRE Builders Supply Company Aes ~Sa Washington Street Grand Jury Industrial Hoover Leathers the Court Record Criminal Court Fremont Alford Barney Oldfield Tom Cooper Huder Fair Bank Eugene Cowles Empire Theater Otto Sieloff Henry Fagin Milwaukee Jackalien Eddie Stern Carlsbad America Sew “Aes Baden Springs West Baden Monon &. R West la Baden French Lick Valley West Baden Springs Rockbridge Kinney James A. Frazi Tristra Harvard University Lima Howe Radcliffe College Harvard Alexander the Great Agesipolis Pliny Dean Bros. Steam Pump Works Indianapolis , Inc Union Traction CO. OF Magnolia Building South Capitol Anderson Alexantria Elwood Tipton Muncie Munciella Unele Alexandria Marter Indianapolis & Eastern Railway Greenfield Line Franklin Building Greenfield Knightstown Georgia Streets Indianapolis & Martinsville Rapid Transit CO Kentucky Ave Martinsville Mooresville Rage Indianapolis, Greenwood Franklin R. R. CO Washington Streets Pas Satio Sundasam Meridian Streets Greenwood Southern Traction Divine Cart BIG Foun City Ticket Office City Eland New York Boston Union City Ooute Arriva In Ita CIN. Ham Dayton Incinnati Express Incionati Fast Mail Detroit Seria Geield Law Dersinr Springfield Express Chilenge Express Tuscola Accommmodat Springfield Deestur Tal Ind Low Lake Erie Zeeees Chi Michigan Betroit Lim Munete Lafayte Mich Y Osewe Bialtimore Columbus Louisvill Louisville Itichmond Piqua Columb Vincennes Kix Beast Madison North Vernon Kenia Pirtabueg Es Phil Ogansport Martinellle Pings Dayton Pringfeld Vincennes Amodation Logansport Wanda Ra R UL St Dicket Iilinon A Iain Debe
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