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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1901

Page

6

FOR SALE And bid notices for vines trees and patterns

For sale ad listings include vines shade and fruit trees from Burkhart 27 E Chiost and notices for patterns, harnesses and military supplies. Proposals for hospital pipe fittings and ambulance harnesses due, with bid terms, rejection rights, and depository viewing instructions. court notices reference a 1901 railroad stockholders meeting and a 1806 Riley case with administration proceedings in Indiana court.

Burkhart Monarch Gasene New York Belt R. R

City News Bits From Evansville and Nearby Areas

Mrs. A J Clark to represent the Mon day Afternoon Literary Club in Evansville at a Union of Literary Clubs meeting. Shorthorn sales at Union Stockyards opened light but brought good prices up to two hundred dollars. The forty hours devotion at St John s Church to be led by Rev Francis Henry Gavish and assistants. Indiana Soldiers and Sailors Monument regents to meet to discuss dedication plans. Harry Haney, jailed for petit larceny, re-arrested as a fugitive wanted in Louisville. Locating Henry Schlenaker and Emma Ott, missing residents. Charles Allison arrested for grand larceny after taking a rig. Special rail rates from Winona and season tickets announced. Summer lecture season starts July 1 at Winona. Mortgage exemptions filing deadline looming with 12 000 eligible and 5 600 filed. Murphy Gospel Temperance League invites singers to Grace M E Church for meetings. Two men detained as insane but harmless. Captain Henry F Johnson of the Indiana National Guard resigns to join the regular army. successor election planned. Broadway M E Church ladies hold rummage sale at 519 Indiana Ave. Donations urged. Tom Halls explains birthday gift habit and May day flowers legend. A confessed judgment leads to rug sale for the Oriental Trading Co. sale completed with proceeds exceeding bill. receiver appointed but no action yet. Cassius C Hadley, Suleeba’s attorney, notes complex fees and sheriff's settlement.

St. John’s Church Francis Henry Gavish Stephen J. Donohue Edward J. Zirkelbach James McCool Indiana Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Monument Harry Haney Louisville Henry Schlenaker Madison Avenue Emma Ott South Alabama Street Schlenaker Miss Ott Muncie Charles Allison Everett Street Jake Kurtz Allison Winona Grace M. E Fitzgerald Henry F. Johnson Indiana National Guard Washington Ind Guard Broadway M. E. Church Indiana Avenue Tom Halls Secret Service de

Burlington Stock Sale Terms Promised by Northern Interests

Officials of the Chicago Burlington and Quincy issue an official circular detailing the plan for Northern Pacific and Great Northern to purchase Burlington stock. Bonds valued at 200 dollars for 1 percent stock, with two thirds of capital stock deposited by May 20, 1901, and completion aimed by Sept 2, 1901, subject to bond and cash payments and interest terms.

Chicago, Burlington & Quincey Northern Pacific Great Northern Burlington Road Burlington Great Northern Railway Company Tix Northern

Laux Sues Railroad Over Unpaid Notes in Intervening Petition

An intervening petition filed in the United States Court seeks an order against L., B. & St. L. Consolidated Railroad to pay Laura Laux three notes of $333 each in satisfaction of a $2,400 judgment. The notes dated November 29, 189% allegedly remain unpaid. Laux’s husband, an engineer, was killed by an explosion of a locomotive boiler owned by the railroad.

United States L., B. & St. L. Consolidated Railroad Laura Laux

Flower Mission marks 25th anniversary at University Club

The Flower Mission for sick children observes its twenty-fifth anniversary at 1 p m Thursday May 9 at the University Club. The society has 155 members who may invite two guests each. Invitations went out yesterday and members can request extra guests from Mrs John L Griffiths 1014 North Delaware street and Mrs Joseph W Beck 1720 North Pennsylvania street.

University Club Flower Mission John L. Griffiths Delaware Street Joseph W. Beck Pennsylvania Street

Columbia Club forms committee for weekly duplicate whist

The Columbia Club appoints a special committee Charles EF Coffin Samuell Sweet and Hervey Bates to organize a whist department and arrange a weekly duplicate whist game starting next Monday evening. All whist players at the club are invited to attend.

Columbia Club Charles Ef, Coffin, Samuell, Sweet Hervey Bates

Lightweights Replace Winter Coats For City Police

The police sergeants held an executive session and voted to retire the heavy winter coats for eight months. Today all officers will wear lightweight dress uniforms as part of the new season.

Crane

Nonsense Rhymes and Fragmented Verse Echoes

A garbled OCR fragment blends rhymes about a Passaic nurse with coughs who seeks remedies and a struggling poet named Peter on the edge of fame. It shifts to near unintelligible phrases and ends with a nod to Elizabeth Wade in Century.

Peter Spain

The Appeal Cost Money In Assault Case

Henry Houppert grocer of 38 Meek Street was fined 31 and costs by Judge Alford in Criminal Court after appealing a prior 1 cent fine from Justice Smock. Total costs exceed 29 from the justice court plus over 20 on appeal, totaling 36 with the fine. The incident arose from a fight between Frank Weber and McCord near Houppert’s store. Weber struck McCord after quarrel over a debt, and Houppert claimed to act as peacemaker calling for payment of what was owed.

Henry Houppert Meek Street Alford Criminal Court Houppert Justice Smock Frank Weber Weber McCord John L. McMaster W. H. Smith the Indiaman Henry Clay Allen Lucinds Wigginton Georgia Ann Kersey Georgian A. Kersey Fremont Alford Benge Rise Ana Ats Yurnary

Widow and Stepdaughter to Divide the Money

The suit Ludoga Wigginton v Georgia Ann Kersey and others settled in court yesterday. Mrs. Wigginton claimed $1,177.50 insurance proceeds paid into court. the 1884 policy was made payable to Mrs. Kersey and two other daughters, with the full amount later redirected to Kersey. The compromised settlement orders equal division of the funds between the widow and Kersey’s stepdaughter.

Ludoga Georgia Ann Kersey

Dispute Over Salary Between Editor and Indianian

William H. Smith editor of the Indianian sues for 885 dollars claiming 150 dollars a month salary and an insolvent firm. The defense says the contract was 100 dollars monthly and has been paid. Trial before Judge McMaster focused on the wage contract with hearing to finish today.

William H. Smith The Indianian Smith Indiaman

Property Owners Sue To Oust Big Four And Waldo

A group of plaintiffs including George K Waldo and other owners sue to quiet title and possession of ground now held by Big Four Railway Central Chair Sinker-Davis and others on Missouri street. They claim defendants occupied the property without permission and seek $10,000 in damages for loss of use.

George K. Waldo Big Four Railway Company Central Chair Company Sinker-Davis Company John T. Dye Lavina John Streight Stoughton J. Fletcher Missouri Street Big Four Company Arthur Reed Reed

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