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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1902

Page

8

Martineck Trial: Cruelty to Hazel Orme Ends in Court

Kate Martineck faces a jury on cruelty to Hazel Orme after lengthy defense and state arguments. Testimonies include doctors and family members, with defense challenging court jurisdiction while noting Hazel’s emaciated condition and meals given. Other court actions include new suits, foreclosures, and appellate notices across multiple divisions.

Kate Martineck Hazel Orme Benedict Mrs. Martineck B. Orton N. W. Harding Orton John C. Ruckelshaus Martineck Hazel John Williams Benjamin Huskler Martinecks W. B. Fletcher Liliam Martineck Dorsey Eleanor Hospital Auestion Become Leon Alford

Appeal in Rich death case before Appellate Court

An appeal was filed yesterday in the Appellate Court in the case against the E. and T. H. Railroad Company for killing Joseph H. Rich at Sullivan. The lower court held Rich negligent for crossing in front of a train and did not award damages. The court will decide if Rich was negligent despite the train’s sidetrack habit. Jeannetta E. Cummins appeals from a decree divorcing her from William P. Cummins in a long, repeated litigation. The final grounds cited are abandonment with $9 allowed to the defendant.

E. & T. H. Railroad Company Joseph H. Rich Sullivan Rich Jeannetta E. Cummins William P. Cummins Cummins Lore

Habeas Corpus For William B Taylor Continued

Habeas corpus proceedings to free William B Taylor, sought in Detroit for stealing three diamonds, were continued until this morning due to missing requisition papers. A Detroit officer is expected to arrive and identify Taylor, who appeared in court nervous from morphine withdrawal and required a physician’s morphine injection.

William B. Taylor Detroit

Milwaukee litho firm sues Reeves Pulley for damages

The American Fine Art Company of Milwaukee filed a federal suit against Reeves Pulley Company of Columbus for $15,000 alleging breach of contract over an elaborate catalogue and other printing after work began.

American Fine Art Company Milwaukee Reeves Pulley Company Columbus Milwaukee Company Reeves Company

Appointment actions in estate and guardianship notices

Felix A. Bryan became administrator of James W. Bryan’s estate with a $2.00 bond. Elizabeth Howard appointed guardian of Lee Roy Howard with bond. Lottie A. Rogers named guardian of Grover C Ida Charles and Anna Miller with a $1 100 bond. Judge Carter approved $7,500 to W D Coffin as receiver and $5,000 to Lewis C Walker as attorney. Receivership closed, company business now in John Reagan the assignee.

Felix A. Bryan James W. Bryan Elizabeth Howard Lee Roy Howard Lottie A. Rogers Grover C Ida Charles Anna Miller Carter Superior Court W. D. Coffin Krac-Reynolds Company Lewis C. Walker Comny John Reagan

Bankruptcy petitions filed in Federal Court yesterday

The court logged new bankruptcy filings including James A. Firestone of Garrett in De Kalb county age 64 with assets listed as zero, and Ernest Wright of Logansport, along with George Shieh and Mart Tabili George Oarion, all connected to Habilities and SLATS with assets totaling about 1,400.

James A. Firestone Garrett de Kalb County Ernest Wright Logansport Geeorge Shieh Mart Tabili George oOarion

Superior Court Partition Ledger Notes and Appointments

Multiple court entries describe partition actions and creditor cases. Findings declare plaintiff owns one third life estate in real estate. others hold one fourth fee simple subject to plaintiff life estate. real estate not divisible, private sale ordered with commission to Cheries Harrington, bond set at two dollars. Also notes on Munson Lightning vs Wishmeyer, and First National Bank of Chicago vs Perkins with receiver allowance. various judges noted.

Superior Court John Lt. McMastter Honora Sullivan Edward Sullivan Fred Smith Cheries Harrington Munson Lightning Commetor Company C. F. Wishmeyer Coats W. W. Spencer Henry M. Mock Charles Boyer Vinnon Carter First National Bank of Chicago Lafayette Perkins L. C. Walker

City Plans Sale Of Town Trees To Foil Thieves

The Board of Works will auction several hundred valuable oak and ash trees from the city owned Sellers farm southwest of town in a bid to stem timber theft. They estimate the trees are worth at least £2000 and, after thieves removed timber, the city prefers sale to keep the value in the treasury.

Sellers Farm Board of Works

Interurban Terminal Company seeks early city franchise decision

Officials of the Interurban Terminal Company press the mayor and Board of Works for an early franchise reply. A Board member said the city is not in a rush and there is no reason to hurry the procedure. an answer could come within ten days.

Interurban Terminal Company Board of Works

Council contracts committee to meet next week on franchises

Chairman Negley says the council committee on contracts and franchises will convene next week. An intended meeting last Wednesday night was postponed due to several absentees. Southern and Shelbyville line franchises will be up for consideration.

Council Negley Tee Southern Shelbyville

Irvington Water Facilities To Be Considered By Board

The Board of Works will take up the issue of supplying Irvington with water facilities soon. The board plans a visit to the suburb in the coming days to observe street conditions and assess needs.

Irvington Board of Works

Missionary Conference elects officers for next year

Delegates at Memorial Presbyterian Church elected officers for the Women’s Missionary Society of the Indianapolis Presbytery. President Mrs T C Day. vice presidents Mrs Dr Barnes and Mrs Charles Springer. secretaries Recording Mrs M P C Clarke Home and Freedmen Mrs W N Wishard Foreign Miss Henrietta Mayo. young people's work Miss Florence Ham Indianapolis. literature Mrs C C Van Nuys Hopewell. treasurers Foreign Mrs W H Hubbard Indianapolis Home Mrs S H Fowler Spencer.

The Women's Missionary Society of the Indianapolis Presbytery Memorial Presbyterian Church T. C. Day Indianapolis Dr. Barnes Greenfield Charles Springer Bloomington M. P. C. Clarke W. N. Wishard Henrietta Mayo Florencenham C. C. van Nuys Hopewell W. H. Hubbard S. H. Fowler Spencer H. P. Gaylord Japan Mayo Julia Johnston Haworth Orient Bishop Fourth Presbyterian Church

Rightousness of Kingdom Sermon at Meridian Street Church

Rev Worth M Tippy preached on The Righteousness of the Kingdom at Meridian Street M E Church as part of the ethical revival, stressing the Sermon on the Mount, Beatitudes, humility, mercy, purity, nonresistance, and service as core kingdom duties, followed by communion. Dr Kelloge lectured at Central Avenue Church and Dr Stansfield heard a call. later Dr Oscar C Helming preached on The Reality of the Kingdom at noon.

Worth M. Tippy Broadway M. E. Church Meridian-street M. E. Church Jesus Dives and Lazarus God Oscar C. Helming North Congregational Church Helming Christ

Lent sermon on The Cross as life and gospel

Rev Joshua Stansfield led the Meridian Street Church afternoon lecture on The Cross a Fact a Law of Life He framed the cross as the divine act in human life urging disciples to take up their cross and follow Jesus, linking sacrifice to the kingdom of God and social renewal.

Joshua Stansfield Jesus Calvary God Earth Heaven

Plan to Secure Labor Statistics by Mailing Blanks

State statistician B F Johnson launches a plan to obtain organized labor data by mailing blank reports to labor society secretaries. Each member will report earnings and days worked, enabling a comprehensive view of labor conditions across the state. Returns from all organizations are expected to take three to four months.

B. F. Johnson Johnson

Marion police believed they found gunman hideout

A Marion dispatch says officers thought they found the man who shot Patrolman Alberts. A raid with a patrol wagon and four men reached a house but the suspect was not found, though evidence showed a hurried departure.

Marion Alberts

Main Cigar Store Listed at 143 Monument Place

W Kriel of the Main Cigar Store located at 143 Monument Place in the English Block is noted in this listing.

W. Kriel Monument Place English Block

Feet Washing Ceremony Held at Sacred Heart Church

The feet washing rite was performed yesterday at Sacred Heart Church with Rev. Francis Haase leading assisted by a deacon and subdeacon. A Good Friday service followed across Catholic churches starting at 8 o clock with a procession led by Archbishop Rice O Donaghue and prayers for agnostics schismatics heretics and Jews.

Sacred Heart Church Corner Union Palmer Streets Christ Francis Haase Father Haase St. John's Church Sacred Heart Chapel Congregation For the Adoration of the O'Donaghue

Kellogg Delivers First Lenten Lecture On The Cross

The Rev H W Kellogg pastor of Central Avenue M E Church gave his first lent sermon on The Cross. He outlined three points the world’s antagonism to the cross the law of the cross and the permanency of the law with application to daily life. He read passages on the passion of Christ and will lecture again this afternoon at 2 30 and at 5 the Sunday school will view stereopticon slides from early master paintings illustrating Christ’s life.

H. W. Kellogg Central Avenue M. E. Church Kellogg Christ Kelloger

Seventh Presbyterian calls Rev. David A Heron as pastor

The Seventh Presbyterian Church voted unanimously to call Rev. David A. Heron of Glen Dale Ohio as pastor. He visited recently and the congregation was greatly pleased. If he accepts, he may arrive within a month. He is a Maryville College and Eastern seminary graduate.

Seventh Presbyterian Church David A. Heron Glendale, O Mr. Heron Maryville College Eastern Seminary

Easter Music Programs for Next Sunday's Services

Easter music plans from Broadway M E Church First Presbyterian and St David s detail morning and evening items. Choirs from Ashi Fletcher Place and Knox list anthems solos and motets with titles like Christ Our Passover Hark What Means Those Holy Mowers and The Dawn of Hope.

Broadway M. E W. J. Porter Jesus W. P Porter PB. Porter “Madriga Simonetti Renaldine Smith Christ Fletcher Place Danks Israel Buck Charles Mendell H Solo Golden Pathway L. Perak Jerusalem Knox Kyrie Webe Murphy Lawler Miss McHugh N. McHugh F. Wagner J. Murphy Mageh Flagter First Presbyterian Arch Victor Dudley Buck Miss Galvin Behymer van Wie Roberts Nell Howard Feasey Spangler Cline E. A. Sydenham Jalius Sir John Stainer

Youthful Benedict Seeks Davis Release From Reform School

Attorney Russell B. Harrison filed a demand with Governor Durbin to release Walter Davis from the Reform School for Boys at Plainfield. Davis, sent from the union Criminal Court for allegedly stealing a cat of sheep strings, had already served four years and was paroled though still a minor. He later married and faced arrest on assault charges, with his attorney urging investigation and release.

Russell B. Harrison Durbin Walter Davis Reform School For Plainfield Davis Reform School Union Criminal Court Hilo Harrison

Mourning Garb and Lace Care for Feminine Readers

An advice piece on lace cleaning and tinting methods from the Millinery Trade Review. It covers washing with flannel bastework, borax suds, rinsing, starching formulas including gum arabic, blueing and tinting with tea or saffron, and methods for common faces, thread lace finishing, and safe use of naphtha with open windows.

Millinery Trade Review

Jewelry fashions captivate New York readers at season’s peak

The New York Commercial Advertiser surveys jewelry trends with Louis Quinze and Louis Seize styles, cabochons, and ornate bondage of birds and flowers. It notes elaborate coiffure bands, enameled wreaths, and gem-set lace. astrology rings, zodiac bracelets, and birthstone accents surge in popularity. The piece also hints at Egyptian motifs and the fusion of gems with old lace in modern couture.

New York Louis Quinze Louis Seize

Congressman's Wife in Washington

The piece portrays a rural congressman's wife facing Washington society. It notes she expects elite access and dinners, but discovers that status rests on her husband’s position plus money or ability. Without those, she remains limited to distant social calls and fleeting invitations.

Harper's Weekly House of Representatives Low Washington Congress

Mourning as Distraction Says Dressmaker in Favor

The dressmaker argues mourning clothing helps affected women cope by providing distraction from grief. She asserts that clothes regardless of color relieve sorrow, offering refuge when society limits other activities. Financial constraints also influence a widow's mental state and resilience.

New York Evening Sun

Some Excellent Dishes from Old England and Berlin

Recipes from Woman's Home Companion describe corned beef prep with eight pounds boiled, nitre rub, brown sugar and two weeks rest. Wiener Sehnsteel suggests veal cutlets fried in bacon fat with sardines, lemon, capers. Scones mix baking powder into dough.

Old England Wiener-Sehnsteel Berlin

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