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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1902

Page

6

Indianapolis classified ads and notices page summary

A dense Indianapolis page lists rental ads, business notices, and services. It includes FOR RENT housing references at 131 E Market, listings for laundry services, laundries, furnaces, telephones, and hardware. It also contains notices from GREGORY & APPEL and THE INDIANAPOLIS WHECKING CO. plus storage, lumber, financial and insurance offerings, a church meeting notice, and classified ad rates. The page mentions storage, lumber, elevators, barber training, and various small business services.

Court records list divorces and foreclosures in city courts

In Superior and Circuit Courts, multiple divorces decree plaintiff costs and two year restraint from remarriage. Foreclosure on Milton R. Vert, furniture excluded from mortgage validity. New suits filed include divorces and damages claims. Appellate and supreme court items noted with briefs and motions.

Superior Court John L. McMaster Mary Black George Black Aliie W Qween William Dawson Mary Ross Tishburn Ross Anna White Richard White Vinson Carter Charles E. Carter Milton R. Vert J. A. Elliott Et al The van Camp Packing Company Wolf Lowenthal Eva McElwaine Consolidated Coal and Lime Company Laakman, Sherer & Co Circuit Court Henry Clay Allen Sadie S. Austin Benjamin F. Austin Sophia Robert W. Long Anna James Merle N. A. Walker Board of Children’s Guardians Frances Kercheval Hattie Brand John P. Brand Halle P. Simpson Heston W. Simpson

Freight traffic rises as ICC to probe grain rates

An observing traffic official notes growing freight movement through early March with 23 612 loaded cars. Gains center on Big Four Pennsylvania and Vandalia with east and west bound tonnage feature a busy pattern. Officials expect further increases as building and street work begin. The Interstate Commerce Commission will meet in Chicago to investigate grain and packinghouse rate rebates, with lines required to present shipments and concessions from Feb 15 to March 15.

Pennsylvania Vandalia Penn Chicago Columbus Big Four Cincinnati St. Louis Cleveland Teweeners Southern Pacific Union Pacific Santa Fe California Great Northern W. 8. Martin Denver & Rio Grande Charles Blackman Buffalo Pittsburg Manchester England F. W. Willsey Northern Pacific Thomas Cooper Mellen Cooper George A. Pierce Michigan Central Mr. Pierce Brotherhood of Railway Ackmen of America John T. Wilson Samuel Felton Chicago & Alton H. C. Baker Lackawanna Milwaukee Barry Mr. Baker Illinois Central Richmond Norfolk Charleston Augusta Florida N. J. Eichhorn Wabash Mobile & Ohio Meridian Miss G. 8 Philadelphia Baltimore New York C. A. Preston Miladelphia & Erie Susquehanna Northern Central C. B. Westfall H. P. Lincoln Mr. Preston Elmira Canandaigua Benjamin McKeen Baltimore & Ohio McKeen Voluntary Relief Department Pennsylvania Lines United States Pacific Express Pacific Gould Concern Missouri Texas Pacific United States Express J. P. Morgan Cassett Cambria Pennsylvania Steel Steel Combination Morgan Atlantic Seaboard Interstate Commerce Commission Pennsylvania Company Schoonmaker Lake Erie Pittsburg & Lake Erie Erie Railway Company Erie Youngstown Freight Ssenger General Customs of Trade Interstate Commercce Commission

Time for Bed Echoes in a Child’s Plea

A nostalgic verse by George Seibel recalling a child’s nightly plea for a few minutes more to play before bed. The speaker grows older, bearing griefs and weariness, while a higher voice urges rest as the “time for bed.” The poem ends with a childlike plea to stay a little longer, enduring through memory and faith.

George Seibel Lippincott's Magazine

Railway economics and a major stock controversy headline

An experienced railway official discusses the interstate commerce act, tariffs, and wholesale retail price dynamics. The Evansville and Terre Haute Railway faces an accounting exposure and possible insider trading accusations after a large balance sheet error and a controversial dividend recommendation.

Populata to Hold National Convention in Louisville

The Denver Republican notes that on April 2 Louisville will host the national convention of the Populteta, promising a notably solitary experience for attendees.

Denver Louisville Populteta

Hotel Lobby Gleanings on North American Gold Output

Washington mint director George E. Roberts visits the Grand Hotel and discusses rising gold production in the United States and Canada, with Nevada Utah and Alaska yielding new finds. He notes world output near 265 million last year and potential growth after the Transvaal war.

United States George E. Roberts Washington, D. C Grand Hotel Roberts Mint Canada Mexico North America Nevada Utah Alaska South Africa Transvaal Iowa McKinley Treasury Building Washington San Francisco Falter N. Dimmick Dimmick Philadelphia

Easter Millinery Trade Surges Across City

A hotel milliner from Indianapolis reports record Easter sales with total receipts of 8622 and hats priced up to 22.50. She notes early Easter and favorable buying, predicting a busy period to fulfill orders. Also covered are: United Irish League plans a April 27 visit by Redmond and Devlin, a public reception at Masonic Hall, and remarks on travel salesmen training at Armour & Co. in Chicago. Thomas Taggart of French Lick previews a mid April hotel reopening, and local figures including Mayor Bookwalter and editors at the Grand Hotel are noted in a flurry of social and business events.

Indianapolis United Irish League Occidental League Redmond and Devlin Masonic Hall Bookwalter

U C T A Council Inaugurated In Indiana Fields

Charles F Worth joined the council in a Saturday special meeting. A charter list forms for a new council in Muncie. Indiana Grand Council of United Commercial Travelers was instituted last Saturday at the U C T rail in Indianapolis. It is the twenty first Grand Council, with its first annual session planned for Anderson in May. Officers elected to serve until then include Grand Councilor W. A.

Charles F. Worth Muncie W. Jarvis J. L. Tipton Jackson Mich J. A. Campbell Detroit Grand Council Indiana United Commercial Travelers of America Delaware Street Sureme L. C. Pease Columbus Grand Council of the Order Anderson Ind

Three Gambling Houses Raided In City Crackdown

Police raided three gambling venues last night, arresting thirty-two men for visiting houses of chance. At William Armitage's No 48 South Senate Ave, fifteen players were found around three tables. chips were recovered and suspects were brought to the station. Additional arrests followed at East Court street and 429 Indiana Avenue where officers found dice and a dice box as evidence. All Armitage's group were released on bond posted by Harry Walker.

William Armitage South Senate Avenue Warren Armitage Turnkey Lowe Tobe” Howe Charles “Sloan William Herman Chicago James Pope Bailey Harry Walker East Court Street Schroeder Indiana Avenue Lewis Harris Sergeant Schroeder Harris Armitage’s Tobe Howe Walker

Death of Sarah Dickey Leaves Family in Distress

Sarah Dickey died early yesterday at 541% East Washington street. The county undertaker refused to prepare the body for burial, prompting neighbors to summon police. Patrolmen Trimpe and Losh reported the husband surrounded by others as officials sought Coroner Brayton. The coroner learned death was natural. the undertaker claimed Township Trustee Mendenhall required an inquiry before county burial. Mendenhall could not be located, and neighbors threatened to ensure proper burial if the county undertaker persisted in inaction.

Sarah Dickey East Washington Street Trimpe Losh Diock Brayton Mendenhall R. Mendenhall

Tale of Carbolic Acid Assault at 1114 Atwood Street

Neighbors summon Dr Edward A Brown after a late night attack on Mrs Ida C Parker of 1114 Atwood Street. She was found sitting distressed with disheveled hair and ash white face after two men threw carbolic acid on her. Neighbors entered the room.

Ida C. Parker Atwood Street Edward A. Brown

Fire damages home on East McCarty Street

An overheated stove in the residence of Frank Wenssler at 614 East McCarty Street caused a fire that damaged the house, estimated at 320 in value. The property is owned by Michael Steinhauer.

Frank Wenssler McCarty Street Michael Steinhauer

Conference of Latter Day Saints at Lamont April 6

The world conference of the reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints will convene at Lamont on April 6 and is expected to be a large gathering. Twelve apostles, including Gomer T. Griffiths from England C E Evans from the Canada mission and Joseph Luff from Colon, have arrived and are in daily session overseeing worldwide missionary work. The first presidency consists of Joseph Smith A H Smith and E L Kelley with A H Smith also patriarch and E L Kelley bishop.

Lamont Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Quorum of Twelve Apostles Gomer T. Grifiths England C. E. Evans Canada Joseph Smith A. H. Smith E. L. Kelley

Arraigned in Boston for Emberzing 82,000 theft charge

Minot G. Shaw, a well known Boston society figure, was arraigned and held for the grand jury on a charge of embezling 2.4 from Adams, Taylor Co., foreign commission merchants. He was bailed in 500.

Boston Minot G. Shaw Adams, Taylor Co Foreign Commission

Admiral and Mrs Dewey Arrive in St Augustine for Season

Admiral and Mrs Dewey have arrived at the Ponce de Leon Hotel from Palm Beach and will remain through the season. Admiralty will attend the Governor’s military ball this week in their honor.

ST. Augustine

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