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Newspaper
The Indianapolis Journal
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1901
Page
6
A fragmented page lists TUTEWILER & SON undertakers at 14 W Market St with a new teleph Phone 216. Flanner & Buchanan embalmers and a director Kregelos funeral services appear, followed by numerous church notices with pastors, service times, and sermon topics across several denominations.
March 6 1961 notice invites bids to furnish a copper and brass dish washing machine for Marion Branch NH D V with proposals due by April 5. Printed specs available. bid envelopes must mark Proposals for Supplies NH D V S. right to reject any or all proposals.
In Marion County Indiana cause No 1652 William H Vickers plaintiff Tra H Jordan et al defendants public sale set for Saturday the 22 day of March between 10 am and 4 pm exposing property in Jackson Park addition Indianapolis Marion County to satisfy a decree for 155 67 with interest and costs real estate to be sold if rents insufficient also a separate notice of the Pittsburg Cincinnati Chicago and St Louis Railway Company annual stockholders meeting scheduled for April 4 1901 at 11 am in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania to receive report and elect three directors current notices named Eugene Saulcy sheriff and John Berryhill attorney
London merchants report only two major British typewriters near public sale, Salter and North, plus Globe at £3 3s. A Daily Mail inquiry notes failed American plant attempts in Coventry due to higher costs and unsatisfactory output. North Company praises Colonel North's investment, citing skilled mechanics and slow English uptake.
Martford Courant reports Beltrami county Minnesota faces a tax arrears crisis as logging firms refuse tax payments and county funds run dry. Officials withdraw from offices as fuel runs out, with judges jurors on strike and the sheriff threatening mass prisoner release.
The Kansas City Journal warns that substituting mob rule for legal methods is an evil of grave seriousness calling for action from statesmen lawyers ministers and reformers alike to defend orderly justice.
A Grand Era of consolidation cuts annual passes to 30 percent as railroad shops need skilled labor more than ever. An executive notes big lines allow multi-rail passes, while boilermakers and metal and wood workers are in high demand. He recalls negotiating favorable terms to avoid strikes during tight supply.
Freight and passenger lines report earnings and expansions. F D Hunter named general freight agent for Colorado Midland while James McCrea sails for England for two months. Wabash and Cincinnati Hamilton & Dayton post record passenger earnings. unions and consolidations loom. Multiple executives resign, retire, or assume new posts as bridges, lines, and alliances reshape the industry.
A. V. Newell, at twenty four, became superintendent of the western division of the Lake Shore road. He spent time with his father John Newell on the line, served as assistant trainmaster, and was promoted in 18% to oversee the Chicago to Elk Hart route. The Chicago strike later brought him to prominence in railroading.
The executive committee for the Sovereign Grand Lodge of the I O O F in this city from Sept 16 to 21 offers a total prize pool of 2425 for the best degree work. Subordinate lodges compete in Rebekah encampment and canton categories with entries due by Aug 2. Staffs must be from one lodge, with minimum twelve members, except the special Rebekah prize may allow six to ten.
George S. Knox, administrator of Washington Taylor, after multiple amended complaints, brings a 310,000 damage suit against Weyking and others for Taylor's 1898 death at the Vonnegut building. Judge Leathers rules no contributory negligence by Taylor. Trial begins.
The grand jury submitted a partial report to Judge Alford naming ten indictments and recommending release of C L Bunn to federal authorities for postal law violations. Frank Hamilton was indicted for grand larceny over a $50 marriage promise. Additional indictments include burglary grand larceny and assault with intent to kill among others. The cases involve jail inmates and new special investigations into lottery playing and perjury charges against James H Lewis.
The Supreme Court ordered Dickson and Talbott to pay William E. English 3621 dollars for summer and fall 1896 rent of English's Opera House after repairs halted payment. Amelia Senhenn won 2500 dollars against Evansville for childhood injuries from a falling lumber pile. Birdsell Manufacturing’s damages were affirmed for injuries from a runaway horse team. Tilden appealed a 15000 dollar damage suit against the L and J Ferry Co for walking off a ferry into the Ohio River. Bloomington resident Charles Thacker failed to secure damages after a handcar incident. Salem case before Judge Baker involved 200000 dollars in damages and motion to strike fourteen complaint items. Rooker and Elliott clashed over slanderous items and jurisdiction. Theodore Whitcomb bound over to grand jury on 1000 dollar embezzlement charge.
Louis J. Beck, former Zoo press agent, sues Frank C. Bostock for $1. Beck says he was employed at $5 a week plus expenses and spent nothing for the firm. A separate court outcome notes a $350 salary claim and a jury verdict for Margaret King in a street car case. Henry Mueller's will probate leaves estate to be divided equally among his children.
Legal summary from Talbott v English and related appellate notes. Defines eviction as actual or constructive, outlines landlord rights to repairs, and details duties to defend demesne and prevent nuisance. discusses tenant remedies, contractor liability, and notice rules in public improvements with multiple case references.
In New York City a form of education ignored by officials trains vaudeville performers year round in Union Square and nearby streets. An army of professors teach acrobatics tumbling trapeze rope work balance and stage tricks to aspiring performers including former stars and managers now teaching for a living.
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