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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1901

Page

6

Proposals and bids fill public works pages in Indiana

A jumble of obsolete bid notices and property listings from Indianapolis Jeffersonville and Louisville ballot shows proposals for fuel wagons and various quartermaster needs. The notices specify sealed bids due dates March 7 11 and 21 and emphasize domestic manufacture preferences.

Indianapolis Ind Ft of Public Safety Mane Waursday Department of India Nelson J. Hyde John H. Mahoney Wilson Mmullen Board of Public Safety Jeffereonville Louievillen KR. Barnett Jeffersonville C. R. Barne

Wabash Lines Move to Fortify After February Freight Trends

February traffic shows 108 033 cars received and forwarded at Indianapolis with 81 727 loaded. Through east bound freight fell below tariff in many months, while west bound groceries iron and structural goods rose. Surveyors resumed direct Butler Fort Wayne line work as Compton suit threats loom. earnings and surpluses improve for Feoria Eastern and Big Four systems amid staff changes and railway meetings.

Indianapolis Vanderbilt Pennsylvania Seaboard St. Louis Central Traffic Association Wabash Butler Fort Wayne Montpellier Toledo Butler & Fort Wayne Eel River Road Railroad Company Indiana State Line Montpelier New Haven-Butler Chicago Compton Hocking Valley Road Union Station Buffalo John T. Clark American Express Company Will Wiliam Kearth Turner Illinois Central Bloomington Barnard Peoria & Eastern Brightwood Ernest Darnell Kan Northern Central Railway A. J. Cassatt B. F. Newcomer Guy Bender George Bender H. F. Houghton Jersey City Gideon Hawley Lake Shore William van Dyxe Big Four St. Louis Union Station St. Louis Railway Journal Joseph Robinson Cavanaugh BE. McClurg McClurg Urbana Edward Merrell Pennsylvania Lines Columbus Little Miami John Chesbrough Vandalia Illinois Washington Pittsburg Goodman Band Decatur William Garstang Schenectady Eng Willam Salomon Baltimore & Ohio Akron J. W. Brooks Masonic Order Knights Templars of Sandusky A. J. Prescott Lo- Sansport Panhandle Edward McDonald New York Commercial

Reading at Plymouth Church features David Harum impersonation

Mr. Augustus F. Howell of Boston presented An Evening with David Harum at Plymouth Church under the Boys' Club Association. More than 150 boys, chaperoned by Miss Graddon, enjoyed Howell's lively portrayal with dialect, humor, and stage make-up. Music accompanied readings by Master Levy and singing by Miss Lulu Fisher. Edgar Evans introduced Howell.

David Harum Augustus F. Howell Boston Plymouth Church Boys’ Club Association Mr. Howell Howell Edgar Eyans

Business Concerns: New Incorporations and Capital Stocks

Articles filed with the secretary of state list the Consumers' Ice Company of Indianapolis with $10,000 capital, directors Maus Fauvre Holt Schmidt Dowson, and trustees Polster, EK Henning and Farrell. The Ajax Gas and Oil Company of Richmond with $20,000 capital, directors Boyd Barzer McLandon. Tell City Woolen Mills with $50,000 capital, directors Bettinger Switzer and Bettinger Jr. The Indianapolis Aquatic Club increases capital stock to $1,500.

Consumers’ Ice Company Indianapolis Frank Maus Fauvre Sterling R. Holt Lorenz Schmidt C. W. Dowson Grand Lodge of Indiana Knights of the Royal Arch Charles Polster Joseph EK Henning Anderson P. J. Farrell Logansport Ajax Gas and Oil Company Richmond Capital Stock L. C. Boyd B. F. Barzer H. M. McLandon Tell City Woolen Mills Tell City Michael Bettinger Clay Switzer Indianapolis Aquatic Club

Reformatory probe ends without clear ruling at Statehouse

Indiana reform school inquiry at Jeffersonville yielded no definite conclusion after last night’s joint committee session. Warden Hert is said to be exonerated, while Dens may face legislature action tomorrow. Democratic House caucus voted against concurring with any exonerating report. The Board of Health reported two new smallpox cases, Gus Hancock and Lottie McFarrell, raising total this winter to twenty four. Detention Hospital is full, needing new space for patients.

Indiana Reformatory Jeffersonville Statehouse Warden Hert House Hert James Board of Health Gus Hancock Collins Street Lottie McFarrell Vandes Street

Miss Woods Holds Picture Exhibit at Ideber Gallery

Miss Alice Woods opened a picture exhibit at Ideber Art Gallery yesterday. The collection includes eighteen oil paintings, two watercolors, twenty-one monotypes, and nineteen drawings, many sketched during her residence in France and will run through the week.

Alice Woods Ideber Art Gallery France

Spring Opening and Display at Landgraf Tailoring

Mr Norbert Landgraf Indianapolis leading merchant tailor at 123 North Pennsylvania Street announces a full stock rebound after last month’s fire. On the forty ninth anniversary of the firm the store showcases faultless fit and up to date tailor made gowns and coats, with renovated interiors in blue buff and gold.

Norbert Landgraf Indianapolis Pennsylvania Street Landgraf Mr. Landgraf

Default Divorce Day In Judge Leathers Court

A deputy prosecuting attorney defended default divorce cases as part of a new rule. Yesterday nine cases were heard with five decrees granted, marking a drop from prior dockets. The judge noted this method should reduce divorce suits and explained the process amid some objections from opposing counsel.

Leathers Sweeney John 8. Weaver Millard F. Cox Budd Swift Swift Weaver Cox Gaoi

Probate Notices And Will Draws In City Court

In probate court yesterday Mer Bessonies will leaves gifts to Catholic Orphan Asylum Seminary Home of the Good Shepherd and his sister Judge William C Daly named administrator bond 4600 Philip Jacob Kuhn wills entire estate to son Adam Mazelin administratrix bond 16000 Carrigar and Barrett estates appointments bonds 100 100 Hunt estate admin bonds 20 Buechert suit over breached contract Judge Carter heard claims that three houses built do not meet contract terms including set square overproperty and foundation depth and door wood types with joist and rafter details at issue

Mer. Bessonies Catholic Orphan Asylum the Good Shepherd William C. Daly Philip Jacob Kuhn Adam Kuhn Adam Nora M. Mazelin Edward D. Mazelin Sarah I. Carriger John F. Carrigar William Guyer Thomas Barrett May A. Hunt Charles Hunt Henrietta Buechert Joseph Kernel Carter Kernel

Police Court Cases From Yesterday at Indiana Avenue

In Police Court yesterday Ed Johnson, colored, was bound over to the grand jury for breaking into the Marquette building at 2 Indiana Avenue. Valentine Miller was fined $15 and costs for assaulting Lucas Snyder. Robert Romans, charged with shooting Gerald Thomas at the Statehouse, was continued until March 22. Sam Baldwin and Ed McCarthy, both colored, for assaulting Joseph Reeves at Coxs drug store were continued to this morning. The March grand jury began, Judge Alford noting John Lewis, jailed for perjury, had testified in a lottery case, with differing statements.

Ed Johson Marquette Indiana Avenue Valentine Miller Lucas Snyder Robert Romans Gerald Thomas Statehouse Thomas Sam Baldwin Ed McCarthy Joseph Reeves Kenwood Avenue Cox Twenty-eighth Street Capitol Avenue

Walters jailed for contempt after divorce ruling

Peyton H. Walters was jailed yesterday by Judge McMaster for contempt of court after failing to pay a $5 attorney fee awarded in his divorce. He claimed his entire pension of Sil went to board, a claim deemed insufficient as Walters lives with his children.

Peyton H. Walters McMaster Walters Sil

Jury awards Magegle Eltel $6340.31 in Tate estate case

Circuit Court jury ruled for Magegle Eltel on her nursing claim against the Helen J. Tate estate, awarding $6340.31 though she sought $8000. The suit arose from promises regarding East Street home property in Tate’s will, which left her only $500 and a parrot and a dog.

Magegle Eltel Helen J. Tate Tate

Court Record Summary of Probate and Civil Docket Items

Court records list multiple cases across circuits and Supreme Court with dismissals for want of prosecution, judgments for costs, and divorces granted at plaintiff's cost. Notable actions include partition sales approved, deeds submitted, estates settled, and new suits filed in Indiana courts. Entities include Mary Ray, Lyman McNeal, James Eaglesfield, Ada B. Smith, and Henry County officials.

John L. McMaster David Sawyer David Goldman Clara McNeal Lyman McNeal Mary Ray Daniel Ray Payton Walters Mary Walters Vinson Carter Henrietta Buechert Joseph Kerne Circuit Court Henry Clay Allen Winfield Duane Cartwright Isaac L. Stanley Ida EK Bailey Henry Richert Marguerite Kitel Helen J. Tate Orate D. Bowen John F. Rothenhoefer Josephine BE. Newton Eliaur C. Newton William Harry Coonse G. H. F. House Beatrice Wright Guardian House Annie T Hazen C. Hy. Rosebrook Nancy C. Peirce Flanner & Buchanan Va Jesse Cobler J. A. Everitt Hiram B. Howland Willam W. Blythe Samuel Laing Charles Nelson Joseph W. Marsee Bonita Glass Company Nancy J. Scott Annie Kinechen Sarah A. Burley James M. Morton Eliya Austin Foster Lumber Company Frank A. Blanchard William Craig Peter Rausch Catherine Aaler James Eaglesfield Ada B. Smith Mechanic’s Hon. Superior Court Mary Tingle George Tingle Supor Court Marion Bond Company Francis M. Baker Superior Court Room L Supreme Court

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