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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1901

Page

6

Numerous Classified Notices From Marion County Ledger

The page lists various classifieds and legal ads including help wanted for factory workers and bench molders, sale notices for real estate and furniture, bids for county supplies, and a public sale of mortgaged lands in Marion County Indiana. Also includes notices from the auditor and treasurer with bid deadlines and specifications.

National Millans Grant Co Indiana P. W National Home B. V. E N. H. WD Justin Hi Marion County Cael Wa Joun Metegor THOR Bpapford Commansioners Attent Harry R. Smith State of Freee County Iapolis KA County ET. Pletcher Amelia L. Steele Mets Harry B. Smith Marton County

Arrest of John Ruf Linked to Louisville Jail Flight

John Ruf was arrested days ago by Detective Arch on loitering charges and yesterday slated to face a fugitive proceeding. He is wanted in Louisville Kentucky while awaiting trial for larceny. The suspect gave the name Johan Brown.

John Ruff Arch Louisville Johan Brown

Tonnage Rising as Cars Handled in City Week

Rail freight reports show 4,616 cars received at Indianapolis in the week ending March 2, with 21,219 loaded. Big Four led with 14,225 loaded, lake Erie Western up year over year, and ongoing car shortages felt across Central Traffic Association. East bound grain shipments rise modestly. refrigerator and livestock cars remain tight.

Indianapolis Vanderbilt Big Four Lake Erie & Western Cleveland St. Louis Pennsylvania Chesapeake & Ohio Baltimore & Ohio Columbus Central Traffic Association c.Le&éeb Si Chicago Cincinnati R. H. Wallace Erie Indiana, Decaur & Western Monon Jeffersonville J. Q. van Winkle Cuba Baldwin Locomotive Works Ecuador Philadelphia Buffalo Washington Thomas H. Larke Duluth, South Shore& Atlantic Northwest Dominion Steamship One Minneapolis Great Northern Northern Pacific Charles Foster Toledo, St. Louis & Western Indiana Odd Fellows Peru

Peoria & Eastern's Recovery Under Big Four Control

The Peoria & Eastern, part of the Big Four system from Springfield to Peoria, has failed to self support for years but is nearing a self sustaining condition. Since 1890 the Big Four advanced over a million dollars to the line, with partial repayments. In 1901 earnings are rising, yielding a sizable surplus after costs, while current operations show growing net income.

Peoria & Eastern Springfield Indianapolis Ind Danville Bloomington Ill Peoria Big Four Peoria & Eastrrn Ingalls

The Blind Institute and the Indiana Institution’s Future

A letter argues against moving the Indiana Institution for the Blind to the country. It praises founder W H Churchman, notes the school’s historic growth, and warns that relocation risks fire safety and added costs. The writer questions the board of control and asserts the state would lose in the long run.

Gertrude Gants Arrest Highlights Youthful Offender

Fifteen year old Gertrude Gant was arrested for assaulting her sister in law after previously appearing in Police Court for theft. Once known as Gertrude Knox she had a bicycle stealing spree that extended to both sexes and was sent to the Industrial School for Girls.

Gertrude Gant Gertrude Knox Industrial School For Girls

Opportunity knocks and seize the moment says Archie Williams

Archibald Dallas Williams of New Castle Lad urges readers to grab opportunity quickly as it knocks. He imagines a secretaryship offer from the President and warns against delaying or overthinking. The verse extols acting fast to ride to fame before others advance.

Archie Dallas Williams

Medical Legislation and a Satirical View of New Medical Methods

A dated republication critiques Indiana medical bills aimed at elevating standards and licensing, juxtaposed with a satirical call by Hadean Church Scientist asserting religious liberty to pursue unorthodox cures. It argues that true medical elevation comes from better student standards, not legislation, while condemning patent medicines and ego-driven reformers.

Wood Bill Arguments on Christian Science Treatment

In a letter from W. A. Spurgeon M D the writer argues the Wood bill should not ban Christian Science but require reasonable qualification for healers. He warns against fanatical operators who cannot diagnose smallpox or diphtheria and asserts the state must protect the community and dependent patients who rely on physicians for proper care.

Indiannapolis Journal Elkhart Wood House God W. A. Spurgeon M. BD

Warning to readers over Wood bill on medical licenses

The letter criticizes Senate bill 268 proposed changes to Indiana medical licensure. It questions pre 1905 admission rules, exam requirements, and the broader practice definition. The writer, an Indianapolis physician, opposes the bill as class legislation and urges newspapers to publish the Wood bill section for reader information.

Indianapolis Journal W. N. Wishard State Medical Board Wishard Indiana Wishaod Deetor Indianapolis

Which In Best Law or Anarchy I Call Attention

A reflective piece argues for law and order over anarchic trends in society. It stresses the need for government under state and national legislation to maintain peace and protect citizens while noting the slow, uncertain path of legal processes and the risk justice may not be swiftly attained.

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