Rachel Allen Suit Over Husband Death in Streetcar Accident
Rachel Allen administratrix of Jeremiah Allen seeks 310 000 in Supreme Court against city and Street Railway Co for death after a West Michigan Street incident near a street car track. She claims the car struck him, he fell, later died at an insane hospital. Court history and other civil actions follow from Elwood land speculation and various divorce, replevin, and loan cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rachel Allen
Jeremiah Allen
West Michigan Street
White River
Charles Taylor
Annie Taylor
Bankruptcy filings against George Roberson in Tipton case
Sehnuli and Co along with Brinkmeyer Kuhn and Severin filed bankruptcy actions against George Roberson of Tipton. Judge John H. Baker appointed Ogiesbay of Tipton as receiver for Bakeras’ business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sehnuli & Co
Brinkmeyer, Kuhn & Co
Severin & Co
George Roberson
Ipton
John H. Baker
8. Ogiesbay
Tipton
Bakeras
Appellate ruling voids assignment of errors in Smith v Williams
The appellate court held a law student ineligible to sign an assignment of errors and dismissed the assignment in the case of H. B. Smith & Co. vs Silas J. Williams et al. Separately, William Amore sued the street car company for 10.04 damages, alleging a College avenue car struck his wagon, threw him out, and caused permanent injuries.
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H. B. Smith & Co
Silas J. Williams
William Amore
College Avenue
Rufus K. Syfers
Samuel A. Kelser
Tipton C
Johnson. C. Appellant
The
Indianapolis Street Railway Company
Louise Tenner
Marion S.C
Supersedens
Mary Lawn
Marion S. C
William W. James
George Williamson Is Discharged In Police Court
George Williamson, arrested days earlier on a charge of receiving stolen goods, was discharged in Police Court yesterday morning due to lack of evidence. The brief proceeding concluded with no further action against him.
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George Williamson
Court records and new suits in county courts
Superior and circuit court entries show various actions including dismissals, foreclosures, divorces, damages, and estates. Notable items include Ulysses Fowler v Merritt with possession of eight wool sacks valued at £4.80, Georgisona Nelson v Indianapolis Street Railway Co costs awarded, and multiple new suits such as partition of real estate, mortgage foreclosure, name change petition, and several divorces.
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John L. McMaster
Ulysses Fowler
George Merritt
Worth Merritt
H Well
Bridget Sullivan
Georgisona Nelson
Indianapolis Street Railway Co
James M. Leathers
Benjamin F. Grant
Joseph A. Church
Mechanic’s den
Vincen Carter
Wolf Lowenthal
Eva
McElwaine
J. A
Carrie May Lynch
Daniel Lynch
Mueller
Mattie C. Mueller
Lydia Ann Springer
Sarah Jane Roark
Superior Court
Room
Frederick Leehtenauer
Jacob Straffa
Ale
Roon
the Crowell Apparatus Co
Cirevit Court
Albert Thompson
Lucy A. Thompson
Larina C. Fineain
James B. Finegan
Ey Comets
Charles Taylor
Court notices from Augusta Beyers v Sutcliffe and Gibson divorce
In Superior Court Room 3 Augusta Beyers sues John A Sutcliffe for $10000. Ada J Gibson seeks divorce from Charles H Gibson in Room 3. William Amore sues Indianapolis Street Railway Company for damages, demand $15. Superior Court Room 3.
Supreme Court Records From 1928 1 9 - Multiple Cases
Supreme Court entries list cases like Carnahan vs Campbell and Moore vs Board of Commissioners with certiorari granted, cross-errors assignments, and briefs. It notes holdings on stock subscriptions, waivers of debts, and defenses to notes, plus appellate affirmances and reversals with brief conclusions and procedural items across several counties and circuits.
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Supreme Court
Carnahan
Campbell
Madison
Gillett
Moore Vs. Board of Commissioners
Montgomery
Bolton
Clark
Parke C. C
Secretary Wilson Praised By Ke. SS. Holmes At Hotel English
E S Holmes a Washington DC agriculture attache says Secretary Wilson is doing more for farmers than any prior secretary. He notes Wilson’s hands on approach, department experimental work, and public release of monthly crop condition reports to postmasters. Holmes recounts travels to assess worst conditions during last summer’s drought and confirms ongoing department efforts nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holmes
Washington, D. C
Department of Agriculture
English
Department
Wilson
Washington
Middle West
Col Hatch in Town and Hotel English Stay
Col R B Hatch, a veteran New Yorker, is visiting Indianapolis for business once a year. He notes hotel life changes over forty years and recalls staying near Jay Gould on Fifth Avenue. He fondly remembers Helen Gould as a child and served as credit man for A T Stewart before the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col. R. BE. Hatch
Indianapolis
English
Hatch
Jay Gould
Fifth Avenue
New York
Colonels
Gould
Helen Gould
A. T. Stewart
General Stevens Arrives for Boston Banquet at Grand Hotel
General Hazzard Stevens of Boston, president of the American Free Trade League, attends a grand hotel banquet tonight in his honor. Thomas Taggart returns from French Lick to join other prominent city figures. Stevens is an attorney from Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Hazzard Stevens
Boston
American Free Trade League
Grand Hotel
Thomas Taggart
French Lick
General Stevens
Man of prominence linked to Civil War and tariff debates
The article profiles a prominent man who served with the Army of the C during the Civil War and held posts such as Collector of internal revenue for Washington Territory 1868 to 18 TM, a commissioner on the British claim on the San Juan archipelago in 1874 and 1875, and later Massachusetts legislator. A free trader and gold Democrat, he is among numerous invited banquet guests alongside J J Appel and John Kern as tariff reform discussions unfold at the Grand Hotel with General Hazard Stevens organizing the event. speakers include Evans Woollen, John Wilson, Jacob Dunn, Frank Burke, and J F Slinkard, with various local figures attending gun club activities and hotel gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army of the C
Washington Territory
San Juan Archipelago
Massachusetts
J. J. Appel
John W. Kern
Joseph T. Fanning
J. Wilson
James L. Keach
Frank Gavin
FP. Sheerin
Charles B. Clarke
J. B. Bell
A. G. Smith
A. W. Conduitt
Evans Woollen
John G. Williams
J. Oscar Henderson
John W. Holtzman
Edward Hawkins
M. B. Wilson
Bernard Korbig
L. P. Harlan
Hiram Brown
J. B. McCullough
W. J. Mooney
Hazard Stevens
Boston
American Free Trade League
Grand Hotel
John W. N
John R. Wilson
Jacob P. Dunn
Frank B. Burke
Police Force Changes as Manning Becomes Detective
Chauncey Manning is to be promoted to detective to replace Martin McGuff who moves to the fire department. The Board of Safety may announce a bicycle patrol appointment to fill Manning's position and add two more riders to bolster the corps. A regular patrolman may be named if possible and at least two new bicyclemen are sought to handle overwork and expansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Safety
Chauncey Manning
Manning
Martin M'Guff
Fire Department
New York Evening Sun
Rochefort
M. Hugues le Roux
America
France
Statistical Report on Indianapolis City Finance and Infrastructure
At the request of B F Johnson the State Bureau of Statistics chief, Controller Breunig prepared a report for the city’s fiscal year ending December 31. It shows bonds outstanding of 2 446 000 and total receipts of 1 749 316.49 against expenditures of 1 685 093.56 with available cash 95 201.29. Improvements cost 533 654.08 with 5.65 miles of streets laid 5.4 miles of sewers built and 11.7 miles of water mains laid. Police employ 1 percent and fire 19 percent of staff, with 1 87 water hydrants in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. Johnson
State Bureau of Statistics
Breunig
Indianapolis
Final Meridian Street Improvement Assessment Roll
Samuel P. Stoddard yesterday completed the final assessment roll for the Meridian street improvement from Fall Creek to Thirty-fourth street. Paving with creosoted wooden blocks by Contractor Kenyon is finished and the board will act on the assessment roll Monday March 41. The frontage totals 9849 feet including intersecting streets. absolute frontage is 9323.87 feet. Cost per lineal foot to property owners is 6.21 dollars, with remonstrances invited at the final hearing Monday March 31, though few are expected as the project was generally favored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel P. Stoddard
Meridian Street
Fall Creek
Thirty-fourth Street
Kenyon
Elks Minstrel Show Seats On Sale In City
Elks minstrel show seats are on sale for performances Monday and Tuesday evening March 44 and 3. Members report rush to secure tickets. Rehearsals are held nightly in the new hall at 112 East Maryland Street, with a promise of an unusually meritorious show. A noon parade will start from the new hall Monday.
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Elks
Order
New Hall
East Maryland Street
Signs on the Sidewalk Mystify Patrolmen
Patrolmen Mackessy and Scribner in the northeastern city district investigated chalk marks on sidewalks last night. The figures 3 and 4 were clear with an additional symbol resembling the letter F. Investigators suspect the markings were made by children and left no serious danger.
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Mackessy
Scribner
Vandals Stripped House on Meridian Street of Fixtures
A house at 0 North Meridian Street was found stripped of light and plumbing fixtures yesterday. The missing items were piled inside the home and damage totaled about 20 dollars, suggesting vandals planned to cart them off when a chance arose.
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M0 North Meridian Street
First vacant lots on North Delay offered for sale
The first vacant lots on North Delay in Sanat Twenty-third and Twenty-fifth streets near Fall Creek, Alabama priced with payments of ten dollars monthly at five percent interest per year. A great chance to secure a home under first come, first served terms. Call Robert Martindale at the Indiana Trust Company for plats and papers.
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Alabama
Fall Creek
Indiana Trust Company
Robert Martindale
Fashion Notes From New York on Women Wardrobe and Etiquette
A long survey of spring fashion and social trends outlines new dresses built from lace net and silk, detailing Gibson girl styles, Directoire corsages, and empire lines. It notes jewelry trends leaning toward chic imitation stones, a vast silk palette including taffetas and India silks, and evolving sandwich makin expertise for casual and formal meals. It contrasts women's social courtesy with men's reliability, and includes commentary on France versus America spending habits and shelf-life of youth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Evening Post
Directoire
Colorado
Fashion Notes On Hats and Toiletries From The Era
The article describes current fashion details including wide sailor hats trimmed with silk scarves, wrist bags versus chatelaine bags, and new dress flounces six inches wide. It notes decorative backs, a return of the short shoulder cape, and a recipe for toilet powder using starch and arrow root. A correspondent praises broiling meat and fish over a long handled broiler near a furnace for cleaner cooking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellen Te
Nice
Ohio and Indiana Electric Railway reorganized and planned line
Local capital interests reorganize the Ohio and Indiana Electric Railway. W H Schott and A M Barron of Chicago sell to R G Harseim A R Herney and W N Harding of Indianapolis and S H Brocy of Chicago. W A Bristol elected president 8 H Brocy vice president R G Harseim treasurer. Capital stock 100000 dollars. Contract with Pracey Howard Foster Co to build an electric road from Bluffton to Muncie via Pennville Dunkirk and Albany. Gravel deposit near Pennville bought for 10540 dollars. Work to start at Bluffton and finish to Muncie by October 1 42. Power house at Pennville. Branch lines planned to Portland and Redkey.
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Ohio & Indiana Electric Railway Company
W. H. Schott
A- M. Barron
Chicago
R. G. Harsetm
A. R. Herney
W. N. Harding
Indianapolis
S. H. Brocy
W. A. Bristol
H. Brocy
R. G. Harseim
Mer
Pracey, Howard, Foster & Co
Bluffton
Muncie
Pennville
Dunkirk
Albany
Siluffton
Indiana
Une
Portland
Redkey
Blatchley Report Printing Sparks State Club Tensions
Commercial clubs in Terre Haute and other mat ters cities protest the State Board of Printing for refusing to print State Geologist Blatchley s report for 11 The president of Terre Haute s Commercial Club notes that Blatchley s annual reports highlight local resources and the presence of Indigo and Clay counties linked to major local pottery firms Their absence from circulation is viewed as harming local economic interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Printing
Blatchley
Commercial Club of
Terre Haute
Share
Indigo
Clay
Tigttley
Hall of Representatives
Hiatchley Ie
Frevention
Blatchiey
Capitol
State Geological Department
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Rachel Allens
Street Railway Company
Elwood
Jesse C. Heller
James R. Carnahan
James E. Watson
Heller
Mutual Reserve Fund Life Association
Ann Murphy
John Joseph
Alford
Criminal Court
Joseph
Albert McAfee
Otto Rash
George Merritt &O
Jes S. Castice
Charles 5. Castle
Manufacturers’ Gas, Land and Improvement Company
George N. Catterson and
Harry &. Brew
the Court Record
William R. Moore
Board of Commissioners of
Clinton County
Montgomery C. C
Appellees
Appellee Board
John Rouse
Evansville & Terre Haute Railroad Company
Orange Paline Et al
Robert N. Voliva
Guardian
Fountain C
Smith
KE. SS. Holmes
Agricultural Department
J. F. Slinkard
Bloomfield
Denison
H. C. Duncan
Maneater
Bloomington
Union
John W. McCardie
New Richmond
Spencer
Eliis Duncan
Louieville City Hospital
Dr. Duncan
State Bureau
Pall Creek
Elks’ Show
New York Tribune
van Booram
Woman's Exchange Committee
Altar Society
Margaret Deland
Harper's Bazar
Odds and
Anheuser-Buschs
Nature
Anheuser-Busch Brewing Ass
St. Louis
Michelob
Black & Tan
Faust
Anheusers Standard
the Journal
Handbook of
the Journal Newspaper Co
Indianapolis, Ind
Ohio & Indiana Electric Railway
MR. Blatchley
Deutsch Tailoring Co
South
Hinds Street
Baste Tabhu
Aya Heights
Lan A Ubs
Poe
West Washington Street
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