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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1901

Page

3

The Buffaloes to Stage Bucktown Tale at Park Theater

William F. Leary treasurer and P A Brown advertising agent will spend weeks in New York before next season’s English’s Opera House opening. Lee M. Boda of the Ketcham theaters consults with Kian & Erlanger on new road attractions. The Park Theater hosts Jese The Past Life of Bucktown in song dance and spoken story by the Buffaloes next Monday and Tuesday with John Rucker and Harry Fidler leading. The minstrel war with Primrose Dockstader and W H West is declared off as those groups plan expanded tours with new features and a different class of show next season.

William F. Leary Opera House P. A. Brown New York Lee M. Boda Ketcham English Kian & Erlanger Crescens Ada F. Miller Jese Bucktown Park Theater The Buffaloes John Rucker Harry Fidler Pats Park Primrose Dockstader W. H. ‘West New York Morning Telegraph Jose West Benjamin D. Walcott Janet Turner Muncie Irene Taggart Maud Elliott Adrionack Mountains L. C. Little William T. Marcy Chicago William Dugdale Miss Dugdale Rave Ontario Canada

Labor officials head to Petersburg and factory towns

State Labor Commissioner McCormack travels to Petersburg to help settle a coal miners strike while State Factory Inspector McAbee surveys South Bend and Elkhart with Deputy In or Robinson. State Geologist Ichley and two assistants join a map making expedition. The third floor of the Statehouse is unusually quiet as meetings are discussed.

McCormack Petersburg McAbee South Bend Elkart Inor Robinson Ichley Dt O Speers Statehouse William F. Curryer Ive Oes Sale Angens

Sale of polled Behrens and shorthorn cattle at Union stockyards

Lively bidding marked yesterday's sale of 45 head from C B McLain Danville Ind at the Union Stockyards. J H Martz Greenville Ohio paid high for a three year old cow. Oscar Hadley Brainte paid for a cow. John H H Peru paid, E A Proctor Eureka paid for a cow. Other sales topped.

Union C. BE. McLain Danville Ind J. H. Martz Greenville Oscar Hadley Brainte John HH Peru E. A. Proctor Eureka

County bids opened for courthouse elevator project

County Commissioners opened bids for a new courthouse elevator. Otis Elevator Co offered 16902 dollars while several firms listed 7300 9005 and other figures. J H Carr & Co bid 1.47 but the low bid was not understood until it matched its own specifications rather than the commissioners.

Otis Elevator Co Kincaid & Liggett Company Barth Manufacturing Company Blithope Elevator Company J. H. Carr & Co Los

Death of Mrs. D. W. Thompson in city home

Mrs D W Thompson died at her Harding street residence yesterday morning from a complication of diseases after a severe grip. She was fifty nine, had lived in the city three years, having moved from Denver the year before. The burial will be held at Danville tomorrow.

D. W. Thompson Harding Street Danville Meridian-street M. E. Church William A. Quayle V. T. Malott John N. Carey Charles E. Coffin H. P. Wasson A. L. Mason John C. Wright J. D. Ely J. P. Shipp John E. Scott H. B. Fatout Silas Baldwin J. T. Elliott Indianapolis Quayle Meridian Street Sorener God Speed Edward B. Rawls Volney T. Malott Eddy M. Campbell Frank E. Gavin A. R. Hovey W. B. Burford James W. Noel Joseph T. Elliott Oliver H. Carson Joseph P. Shipp R. S. Carr Charles W. Fairbanks Albert J. A Nig George Pfau Theodore B. Hatfield St. Mary's Church Father Scheideler John Pfau Charles Steffen Thos. Legler Herbert Faber Emma Pfau Henry Ferneding Loretta Rink North Capitol Avenue T. A. Legler John Barlow Dayton Emma Zoliner Fred Bonnifield Maid of Honor Hms Carl Ferns He Norman Hope Claude Moore Enn A. da Va- Bebe MMM Beathi Wyoming

Feast of Lanterns at Woodruff Place Inspires Citywide Festivities

The annual Feast of Lanterns at Woodruff Place showcases booths with Japanese decor, palm readings, a fortune teller, and a circus tent with a side show. About twenty autos offer rides, and Company C guards the event while young revelers enjoy dancing. Proceeds benefit the Free Kindergarten and Children's Aid Society.

Woodruff Place Cheiro Powers Children's Aid Society C. L. Ritter Miss Ritter Irvington Katharine Cox W. F. Mitchell Les Moines J. H. Sloan Santa Fe N. M Clifton Sloan Kansas City Ritter N. G. Worth B. Clarke Sloan James W. Noel R. C. Browning C. O. Carvin Clara Gee Nettle Campbell Lois Dyer Elsie Hall Elizabeth Cooper Charles A. Dyer Carrie Howe Ruth Ritter Cordelia Butler Verna Richey Augusta Stevenson Charlotte Powell C. A. Dyer J. W. Coates Punch Roye Dyer Helen Cross Aldine Sloan Kate Thompson Luke Indianapolis Journal Covington Ind Julia Luke W. W. Luke Lyman Spinning Oklahoma City O. T Lake Home East Liberty Street Bertha Towey Keely—Howe Wabash James T. Keely Wabash Bridge and Iron Company Harriet Louise Howe Maurice S$. Howe Indiana G. B. Work Wabash Street Methodist Church Howe John Gregory William Wilmer Presbyterian Church Cartilege Argus North Amherst Gregory Warren Republican

Trustees of Woodruff Place Agree to Sewer Assessment

The Woodruff Place trustees signaled willingness to pay an equitable share on the East Michigan street sewer. Bids from last Friday will be held until the city engineer decides Woodruff Place's assessment. Joseph L. Gasper moves to enjoin the Gamewell fire alarm system contract as unreasonable. The Board of Health raises quarantine at No 19½ Alvord Street. no new smallpox cases this week and two quarantines remain to be raised within a week.

Woodruff Place Board of Works East Michigan-street Joseph L. Gasper Prudential Life Insurance Company Gamewell Gasper Board of Health Alvord Street Mason Jackson

Board of Works Rejects Bids for New York Street Pavement

The Board of Works again rejected bids for a wooden block pavement on New York street from Noble street to the Big Four tracks. City mpereee Jeup maintains the bids are too high.

Board of Works New York Street Noble Street Jeup

City pavement and sewer contracts and actions list

A long notice lists paving contracts for brick and cement roadways and sidewalks in multiple streets, with bidders W. K. Cooper Rogers & Dunlap G. T. Carson Eugene Sheehan and others, plus final actions final estimates orders appraisements and remonstrance referrals. It names streets from Pier son to Washington and many avenues and streets including Bellefontaine Missouri Illinois Nevada Prince of Ohio pacnecy.

Pierson Street W. K. Cooper Ottawa Street Massachusetts Avenue Coyner Avenue Rogers & Dunlap Georgia Street New Jersey East Street Steele Street Brookside Avenue Newland Avenue Rural Street G. T. Carson First Alley Windsor Street Windsor Sterling Eugene Sheehan State Avenue Pennsylvania Street Thirty-second Street Thirty-fourth Street Dearborn Street New York Street Michigan Street Nevada Street Hillside Avenue Second Alley Pratt Street Park Avenue Ruth Street Washington Street Jackson Street John Carson W. F. Steele Joel A. Baker Illinois Street Ohio Street Pacnecy Place Fix Twenty-ninth Street Northwestern Avenue Almira Street Fernway Avenue Winter Avenue Greenbrier Lane Twenty-sixth Street Senate Avenue

Arrest of Frank Schuster for running over child

Frank Schuster and a Messenger boy living on Mt Walcott street were arrested on an affidavit by Joseph Kranzer of 1 South East street charging Schuster with running over his little daughter. Schuster was riding on the sidewalk in front of Kranzer’s residence when the girl started to run across the walk the wheel struck her and her foot was severely injured.

Frank Schuster Mt Walcott Street Joseph Kranzer South East Street Schuster Kranzer

Wall Paper Firm Foreclosure Complicates Chattel Mortgage Suit

In Terre Haute yesterday Judge McMaster heard Joseph C. Bogard and Jacob N. Farr in a case seeking a receiver and dissolution of partnership amid alleged absences and stock disposals. Foreclosure actions accompany claims of a $497.99 bill with $399.99 due, plus transfers to Edward C. De Haven and wife. Local dispute centers on ownership and disposition of 4,000 worth of goods. assets at 609 Massachusetts Avenue are pledged by chattel mortgage. Eugenia McOnat sued Horace A. Comstock for 1200 rent plus penalties and fees for a storefront lease at 16 East Washington Street dating to 1898, with payments overdue since 1901.

Joseph C. Bogard Jacob N. Farr Wall Paper McMaster Superior Court Bogard Farr Terre Haute Hoefer, Meinken & Baeck Company Bogard & Farr Edward C. de Haven Massachusetts Avenue de Haven Ofogard & Farr Eugenia McOnat Horace A. Comstock East Washington Street Comstock

Cross family will probate divides estate among six heirs

The will of Rachel Cross probated yesterday leaves her estate equally to her children James M Cross Samuel H Cross William C Cross Sarah E Clawson Dora Richardson and Analiza Moshell with 100 to grandson Fred Claw son. It sets aside 111 for James M Cross and 125 for Analiza Moshell to cover funeral expenses. Executors and administrators are named with bonds set: James M Cross as executor with 509 bond. Sophia Hert administratrix of Albert Hert Sr with bond three tenths. Lafayette Perkins administrator de bonis non of Rickett Hord estate with 300 bond.

Rachel Cross James M Samuel H William C. Cross Sarah E. Clawson Dora Richardson Analiza Moshell Fred Clawson James M. Cross Sophia Hert Roel Albert Hert, Sr Lafayette Perkins de Begus Non Rickett Hord

Suit to Cancel Contract Over Fur Niture Purchase

John G. Hottman sues Carrie Phillips and William L Ripley to rescind a contract for fur niture. He paid $125 down on $9 worth of goods, claiming advanced age left him in a weakened mental state and delusion that prevented understanding the contract. He alleges not all goods were delivered and asks cancellation of notes and refund of money.

John G. Hottman Carrie Phillips William L Ripley Hottman

Judge Leathers hears Mayo versus Indiana Lead Glass Co for receiver

Judge Leathers of the Superior Court heard Walter Mayo's application against the Indiana Lead Glass Company to appoint a receiver. Mayo contends fellow stockholders tried to freeze him out and push a sale of his stake at a reduced price. The case continued to yesterday. David Gant filed for divorce from Georgia Gant, alleging her absences from the home and theft of his trunk and clothes.

Leathers Superior Court Walter Mayo Indiana Lead Glass Company Mayo David Gant Georgia Gant

Eighty Two Cases Dismissed In Superior Court

In Judge Carter's room the docket was called yesterday and eighty two cases out of ten percent were dismissed for want of prosecution.

Carter Superior Court

Court opinions collide with notes on a Rushville case

A letter to the Editor critiques Indianapolis Journal coverage of the Rushville Co-operative Telephone Co v Irvin case, arguing the article misstates facts and relies on obiter dicta. The text then lists appellate and Supreme Court summaries on bank assignments and mandamus, noting holdings on note ownership, director authority, and related issues.

Indianapolis Journal Rushville Co-operative Telephone Company Rush Indianapolis Persgraga A. B. Irvin

Indiana Court Notices and Docket Highlights 1882 1967

A compact survey of appellate and circuit court actions across Indiana including rehearing denials in Swaim vs Windle and Makeiver vs Martindale, rulings on insolvency and corporate preferences, railroad liability tests, summary criminal cases, and numerous civil filings and foreclosures listed by county and court room.

Indiana Swaim Windle Huntington C. C Makeiver Martindale Jasper CC State Hindman Greene C. C Fisher Marion C. C Vinson Carter James M. Robinson N. Rank Ringolsky Breen Art Barnes Waters Derbyshire Stone Co Derbyshire Hays Willetts Howard Citizens St. Ry. Co Blooming Cider and V. Co Bluegrass Gro. Co Rose Furnas Dawson Mahoney Bradford Sanders State of Indiana Hay Wileon Old Wayne Ins Johnson Meanley Mann Palmer Clune Martin James Greenleaf Peters Hunter Va Butterfield Western P G. Co Newman Jordan Royse McAdams Jones Ind. Life Ins. Co Gavin L. D Roth Daggett Murphy Indianapolis St. Ry Brewer McClain Miller Raschig Barr Haas Aufderhelde Gotns Golns Stuckenberg Bullock Kresterer Dunkle Green Press Ra Belderman Harris Emminck Labman Thompson Sommers Britton Trader Lilly, Jr Carpenter Conatroe McCarty Navin Krauss Holland Herrod Gauss Anderton Gil Williamson Kenrick Scharfer Matt Baus Collier Yeager Sauer Harper Circuit Court Henry Clay Allen Prin Nag

Labor Mass Meeting To Night In Germania Hall

Central Labor Union holds a mass meeting at Germania Hall tonight to back the strike of city machinists. Plans will discuss fundraising to sustain the strike as about 100 idle machinists exist among over 1,000 workers in the city.

Central Labor Union Germania Hall Machinists’ Union

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New York State Tek Peet Madras Pettis Dry Goods Co Paul H. Krauss E. Washington ST J- Prp Mullally Monument Place Meridian-Street Board Woodraf Place Owen—Barnett Franklin Fred Roger Owen Minnie Barnett H. C. Barnett C. R. Hudson Greenwood Electric Line Company Miller & Barnett Owen Holcomb Dermire Richmond Sarah Dermire Charles C. Holcomb Richmond Caskettes Minnie Dermire J. W. Kapp First English Lutheran Church Young—Allen Greencastle Queen Allen Robert Allen Jesse Young Roachdale Young Charles E. Shover Vancouver B. C Frank Tripp Frances Morris George ‘Arring Henry W. Lawrence Bates House College Street St. Mary's County Maryland W. H. Hall Katharine Bee Cook Tabernacle Church J. Cumming Smith Ardmore Ethel Smith Columbia Club Peake Simington Cincinnati Fdna Stevenson Miss Stevenson Alma Craft Lucy Harding Grace Riable Laura Martin Ethel Reeves Bess Bosler Bernice Davis Marie Kettenbach Sigma Chi Country Club Miss Loughey Miss Peake Kitty Layman Miss Richey Miss Hunter Miss Wink Miss Fetter Miss Moore Miss Noel Edna Stevenson Miss Powell Theodore Nance Edwin Moore Scott Hunter Fred Towles Albert Mauzy Charles Barnett Paul Guffin James Braden Paul Williams Carlos Becker David Cale Ray Long Shirley Walton Albert Hall Charles Cooper Woodruff Tenth Street Jefferson Avenue Adelaide Street Market Street Wabash Street Messenger Boy Lead Glass Company Hearing Rushville, Ind the Court Record Supreme Court Warris Vs. Bank Randolph Co. C Jordan, J.—l Overman Randolph C. C Dowling Joe Satz Mnie Soap Dignity William Ralya E. C. Atkins & Co Marion 8 Scofield Myers Marion Roby People’s Black C. J Burns Pettit Allen C. C Henley, J Horner Employers As. C I. & L. Railway Company Ferguson Lawrence C. C Mankin Pennsylvania Company Porter C. C Spiker Cole Miami C. C C. & E. Railroad Company Pulaski C. C Mx. c C. & St. L. Railway Company Kinsley Tippecanoe 8S. C Isaac Russell Margaret Bruce Marion C. C. Appellant McWhirter City of Indianapolis Margaret E. Crane Marion C. C. Appellee Appellee Greenwood B. and L. Association Bertha Todd Stanton Johnson C. C. Appellant Frank L. Monteith Kokomo Wood Enameling Company Howard 8 John L. McMaster James M. Leathers Walter E. Mayo Ted Rmisst Plaintt da McGrego Geo G. Swain Crime Gunton Samuel T. Hook John M. Hook Louis Ross Charles C. Roth Ecard Criminal Court Fremont Alford Willie Perkins I Larceny Henry Slate Pinality Arm School of Boys Clarence Gaumer NEW Buits Eugenia B. McOunt Ida Jefferson Abbie Blythe David W. Gant Georgia G. Gant de Vorce Walter Hubbard Henry C. Barrow Julius Joseph Robert Johnson Marion Trust Company Charles M. Clark Marion Bond Company Mary EB. Cain Koefer Meinken & Baeck Company Carrie A Labor Chanticleer Doctor Pierce R.V. Pierce Common Sense R. Vv. Pierce Buffalo, N. Y Indianapolis College of Law Jonun W. Kern P. M. Ingler U. Z Wiley E. J. Heb When Bulld Indiana Dental College Riment of Dew University of Indianapolis Delaware and Ohio Streets
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