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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1901

Page

6

Hardware and Service Ads and Public Lands Sale Notice

Local business ads for Gale and Livery Stables and HM Stevens wallpaper offer services and prices. A public sale of mortgaged lands in Marion County Indiana is announced for March 5th with details on parcels in Brightwood, centered on the courthouse by Harry B. Smith, Auditor.

State of Indiana Marion County Indiana Min Sald EK. T. Fletcher Brightwood Amelia L. Steele Harry BD. Smith Indianapolis Sentinel Co Alpha Home Sisters of Charity Littles Sisters of Poor House of Good Shepnent AB Meyer & Co Legonda Mfg. Co Crescent Ut] Co Keight & Jilison Mansfeld & Smith Bullderw Supply Co Tobias Roch New Telephone Co Chandler @ Taylor Co Langeenkamp Groe Vonnegut Hardware Co Park Mutual Joe Co Indianapolis Gas Co Indianapolis Water Co Wm. Langenscamp Aldag Central Union Telephone Co C. B. Pettijohn Elade Whitenee Whiteman Wm. Beck Coppock L. Hartman Workhouse Dairy Co Tow Jenner Ids Mendett'e Julius Victor Pasquire J Nm J. St McClain Sownhampe Joseph Dunn Pitakin Tecamiion Uley Eugene Sauley W. Nash L. Jefferson Chas Alex Craig Geo. Pfeifer Patheer Ee Ee J. Ye Pierce Hiser Harry B

Populist Bill and Atchison Council Controversy

The Kansas City Journal reports a Populist bill on railways and a disputed Atchison council action years after a prior law. The council declared Atchison a first class city and raised salaries to ten dollars monthly, linked to suspect motives and a noted state official, Justice W. R. Smith, amid debates over municipal hierarchy and imperial decrees.

Kansas City Journal Kanser Railways Council of Atchison Itn Corporation Avonnes Atchimm Ty Couneil Atchison W. ER. Smith State Court

Proof that It Pays in Advertising

It is estimated that not fewer than 6500 is spent yearly in the United States for advertising chiefly in the press. Six years ago not as much as 10 was paid for advertising. Merchants and others invest to support local papers and expect profit returns from their ad spend. The constant business use of newspaper space shows advertising pays.

Philadelphia Newspac Pace

Marcy's Watches Diamonds and Fine Jewelry

Marcy's operates as a shop for watches diamonds and fine jewelry offering a range of timepieces and precious stones in a traditional retail setting. The brief listing highlights the store's focus on upscale accessories and jewelry services.

Tonnage climbs as Indianapolis car loadings rise in week

The Indianapolis week ended March 9 saw 27 087 cars received and forwarded with 22 215 loaded, up from March 2. Big Four and Pennsylvanian lines report gains. grain movement aids the car supply while new cars arrive, and the outlook remains favorable for heavy business in coming months.

Indianapolis Pennsylvania Peoria & Eastern Bee-line Big Four Lines Lake Erie & Western Ke Shore Road C.ha Kec Indee Sree Ees Penn Chicago Columbus Vandalia East West Cincinnati St. Louis Coveland

Williams Denies Seaboard Sale Rumor In Richmond

President John Skelton Williams in Richmond dismisses reports that Seaboard Air Line has been sold to Belmont or Rothschilds, asserting he and associates hold controlling interest and the line will not be sold. Rumor ties Clover Leaf to Vanderbilt in a Detroit Toledo link via Michigan Central. Norton leaves for New York amid sale talk.

John Skelton Williams Richmond New York Seaboard Airrline August Belmont Rothschilds Seaboard Louisville & Nashville Toledo Clover Leaf Vanderbilts Michigan Central St. Louis Lake Erie Buffalo Boston Clover Leafs Detroit Norton

Brunswick & Birmingham Railroad Secures $6.75 Million Bonds

Brunswick Georgia reports that the Brunswick and Birmingham Railroad filed a mortgage with Knickerbocker Trust Company New York to secure a $6,750,000 fifty year 5 percent gold bond issue. Bonds will finance building and equipment to Birmingham. Brunswick end work proceeds vigorously as Birmingham reports a union of lines creating the shortest Kansas City to Atlantic sea board route via Brunswick.

Brunswick, Ga Brunswick & Birmingham Railroad Knickerbocker Trust Company New York Birmingham Brunswick St. Louis San Francisco Kansas City Memphis Memphis & Birmingham Will Join With the Brunswick & Birmingham Company Atlantic Seaboard

Transportation report on Belt road activity last week

Belt road traffic last week recorded 15.545 cars moved over the belt route, stockyards handled 1.04 cars of live stock, and private line switches moved 4 cars.

Belt Road Stek

Central Associations Meet in Chicago and Nome Sail Date

Regular meeting of the Central Passenger Association set for Chicago on Wednesday. Central Freight Association called to meet in Chicago on March 1. Pennsylania to run a cheap excursion to Chicago with noon or night trains. Northwestern lines notify first Nome boat to sail April 2. Panhandle business expected to move heavy tonnage in opposing directions.

Central Passenger Association Chicago Central Freight Association Pennsylania Northwestern Lines Nome

Indiana Legal Reforms and City Charter Proposals

Long list of new laws and amendments including charity and real estate acts, sinking fund for Indianapolis, tax delinquency procedures, street improvements, and the incorporation of towns like Otterbein Hillsboro and French Lick. Provisions cover licensing, court schedules, prison matron office, and various municipal and county power consolidations with emergency clauses and fiscal controls.

Indiana Secretary of State New Harmony Working Men's Institute For Mutual Instruction Hillsboro Fountain County Board of Trustees French Lick Grange County

Proposals Sought for Steam Kettles at National Militia

Sealed proposals for steam kettles, 50 gallon capacity, for the National Militia, Hope arene county Indiana, due by March 19 noon, 1901. Proposals marked Fuel Kettles and addressed to Major Ord QM. Deposit with bid, 5 percent of sum, forfeited if bidder refuses contract. Earmarked to National Home for D. V. 8. Bidders must enter contract or forfeit bid. H Heichert Treasurer and Justin H. Chapman Governor.

Indianapolis Arsenal Ind Charles Major Ord National Milita Hope Arene County Indiana Treas H. ©. Heichert Justin H. Chapman

Inheritance by Illegitimate Children and Drug Control Laws

A historic bill summary notes that an intestate's real and personal estate may vest in illegitimate children proven to be acknowledged by the parent during life, repealing conflicting laws. another provision makes opium morphine and cocaine sales to habitual users illegal without a prescription, with fines. Also cited is a minimum wage for unskilled public works of 16 cents per hour, plus attorney's fees and penalties on wage recovery, and potential jail time. signed March 9 with relevant repeals.

Indianapolis Marion Evansville Board of Public Works H. B Protestant Episcopal Church Indiana Fifth Judicial Circuit Jefferson Switzerland

Governor Durbin weighs bills awaiting signature in Indianapolis

The governor and aides including the attorney general auditor and House Speaker Artman review measures. Key issues include a fire department bill and a minimum teacher wage bill, with opposition from business leaders and opponents among Christian Scientists. March weather verses close the piece.

Durbin Artman House Indianapolis Wood

Notice of road bids in Shanewick Township Indiana

The Board of Commissioners of Lawrence County Indiana announces bids for road construction in Shanewick Township. Projects include Division No 1 Bey Division No 2 continuation of the road, the Skerd Graveyard road, and a Lawrence port route. Bids must include bonds and be accompanied by sufficient funds.

Ruehpat Shanewick Township Lawrence County Indiana Bey Eating V Hill Hendersons Mill Nh 6 Skerd Paria Iewrence Port Tee Sete Oniattie Ted Board of Commissioners

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