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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1902

Page

6

Journal Business Directory and Notices

A historical snippet shows a journal page with business directory items including mortgage lenders C Sayles Lord & Co and Spann & Co, and others advertising farm and city property loans in Indiana. It lists a chance to invest in a real estate deal, a stolen horse report, and an Indianapolis Vincennes Railroad stockholders meeting notice for May 8 1902 with director elections.

C. Sayles Lord & CO East Market Street Ingtasapelie Sens of Pari Spann & CO E. Mar Indiana Ceements & Evans Crawfordsville Indianapolis C. N. Williams & Coo E. Market St Eee Massachusetts Business Chance Indiana Corporation Journal Ind Indianapolis and Vincennes Railroad Company Oe Company Insana

Journal seeks pen and ink art for want column ads

The Indianapolis Journal invites contestants to submit drawings illustrating business benefits of advertising. Weekly prizes for the best illustration. Submit 10 by 5 inch Bristol board drawings with artist name and address on back. Deliver or mail to Counting Room. Unreturned drawings require postage for return.

Bristol Board I. Dia THE Indianapolis Journal

Proposals Sealed by Quartermasters Across Several Posts

Sealed proposals in triplicate will be received until May 7 for fuel supplies at Jeffersonville and Louisville during the next fiscal year. Domestic production preferred. The government may reject any proposal. Also invites sealed bids for clothing and equipment supplies to depots in Chicago Boston Philadelphia and San Francisco. Proposals due May 5 for deliveries to multiple depots. Also notices bids for a M E church erection near Geldemith Tipton County with terms to be specified.

Q. M. Dep J. M. Matt Chief Quartermasters Chicago Hoston Philadelphia San Francisco Iseaes Post Office Department Washington, D Moon Free Delery D. C Fas Daley Washington, D.C Sotice Geldemith Tipton County Fox Davia Sharpeville Ind

Our Soldiers in the Philippines Letter to the Editor criticizes Democratic stance on war actions

N. N. Boydston of Warsaw Indiana urges support for the U S army in the Philippines and praises General MacArthur Funston and the ground troops. He condemns Democratic opponents as Copperheads and calls for decisive action to subdue Malay fighters and maintain government stability.

Indianapolis Journal House Senate MacArthur Lawton Indiana Philippines Funston Sherman Tellers Pattersons N. N. Boydston Warsaw Ind

Freight Congestion Drives Heavy May Traffic Across Railways

Indicating robust inland movement Indianapolis reports week ending May 3 with 27 954 cars received and 21 049 loaded up from grain cerealine products and provisions as westbound tonnage stays stronger. Steel mills and coal, lumber, ore shipments help sustain record belt road activity while car demand rises for furniture and flat cars.

Indianapolis Beef Trust Sma Sal West Chicago Cincinnati St. Louis Cleveland

Hysteria Suspected as Oakley Hotel Waiter Sought Help

At the Oakley Hotel on North Alabama Street physicians attended Frank Gates a 22 year old waiter found semi conscious with no liquor odor. He briefly revived then relapsed and was taken to City Hospital where he recovered fully. Mrs Robertha Sweeney died Saturday at 5 30 p m and funeral is set for 3 o'clock today at 1634 South East Street.

Oakley North Alabama Frank Gates Gates Robertha Sweeney South East Street

All Grains Are Lower On Seventh Page

Markets across cities show grains easing with multiple price quotes listed. Other commodities including glass, spirits, rosin, oil, metals, poultry and textiles hold steady or unchanged as trading quiets on May 3.

Body found in Mitchell Lake tied to cattle money theft

The body of George Copley of Hersey was recovered today in Mitchell lake two miles north of Crapo after a four week disappearance. Authorities believe he was murdered and his money from cattle sales remains missing. no funds were found on him.

Big Rapids Mich George Copley Hersey Mitchell Lake Crapo Copley

Trade Outlook Shows High Prices Except on Meats and Potatoes

Market overview notes high prices inflating commission and produce trade, led by Irish potatoes while meats and some vegetables run higher. Other goods such as butter eggs and groceries largely match last year, with cereals and iron markets steady. May grain activity rises as inspections increase and wagon market prices move higher on timothy and hay.

Commission the Board of Trade Eee Ees Freight Ek Biiags Hay Timothy Feverimothy

Skiff Overturned In Youghshelgheny River Drowns Woman and Child

In West Newton Pennsylvania a skiff carrying four crown pie and a child overturned on the Youghshelgheny river today. Mrs. Fred Landsparger and her four year old son drowned. The scene reflects a tragic incident reported in the local waterways section. The injured and survivors are not listed.

West Newton Yougshlegheny Fred Landsparger

Trade With Canada and the Canadian Market

A letter to the editor argues that new economic conditions weaken free trade opposition. It notes Western farmers’ gains, border city shifts toward Canada, and rising Canadian American competition. It compares tariff effects, Britain competition, and Canadian preferences for American goods shaping future policies.

Indianapolis Journal Canada New England New York East Great Britain United States Laurier

Summary of Principal Items in May 4 Issue

Six more indictments in Chicago street railway doodling cases are reported. A Chicago meat dealers association forms to challenge the beef trust. John D Rockefeller is linked to plans to consolidate European chemical industries and potash fields. Chinese rebels besiege Nan King and report mass killings near Fu Ching. Louisville & Nashville absorbs Monon to form Chicago and New Orleans Railway. Coal miners may strike. Scranton meeting planned. Manila court martial defense counsel argues malicious prosecution. Mindanao fighting with Moros leaves officers and soldiers wounded. 300 Moros driven from trenches. National Manufacturers Association opposes Cortelyou for commerce post. Theodore C. Search urged. John Ruby of Kokomo killed by flying fragments of a bursting emery. T P A convention adjourns at South Bend. next meets in Indianapolis. A Fort Wayne barber fatally shoots his separated wife. jealousy cited. John Q Morgan of Shelby County dies by self‑inflicted gunshot due to health. leaves sow and six children. Charles Hudson, Lafayette council candidate, repudiates ticket and aligns with Republicans.

Lake Shore Road Cleveland Buffalo H. E. Hale Philadelphia Baltimore & Ohio E. P. Mobley Pennsylvania New York Central George H. Stearns Illinois Central Milwaukee Cincinnati Hamilton & Dayton Lima Little Kanwha West Virginia Central West Virginia Santa Fe Southern Pacific Rocky Mountain Limited Canadian Pacific Pyle Indiana, Decatur & Western National Association of Traveling Freight Agents Ines North Cincinnati, Hamilton & Dayton Delphos Michigan Paulding Lake Erie & Western Mansfield Underwood Chicago New York Toledo, St. Louis & Western Frankfort Clover Leaf Shop United States Chic Indiana, Illinois Iowa Road Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railroad Company Guthrie O. T Choctaw, Oklahoma & Gulf Haileyville I. T Wilburson Missouri, Kansas & Texas Cherryvale Wilburton Toledo & Ohio Central Beef Trust John D. Rockefellier Germany Poland Europe Nan-King Fu- Ching Woodruff Gene Smith Manila Davis Mindanao National Manufacturers’ Association Cortelyou Commerce and Industry Theodore C. Search Fort Wayne Anessa John Q. Morgan Shelby County Charles Hudson Lafayette

Multiple American league winners and varied college results

Philadelphia Boston Detroit and St Louis won American League games. Franklin College defeated Indianapolis M T H S 5 to ? Michigan beat Indiana University 4 to 1 at Ann Arbor. Indiana U beat DePauw in Blooming ton field day events. Marvin Hart stopped Kid Carter in Louisville after eight and a half rounds. Pittsburg and Chicago beat St. Louis and Cincinnati. rain halted other games. St Paul Columbus Milwaukee won American Association games. Kentucky Derby winner at 3 to 2, Abe Frank favored at 3 to 5. Indiana trust companies audited. Bowling league annual stay concluded with prizes. James Ashman mentioned.

Philadelphia Boston Detroit St. Louis Indianapolis Franklin College England Fox Keene Michigan Indiana University Ann Arbor de Pauw Bloomington Marvin Hart Kid" Carter Louisville Pittsburg Chicago Cincinnrat St. Paul Columbus Milwaukee Minneapolis Alan-a-Dale Haima Abe Frank Shat Ethel Straffner Auditor of State Indiana Trust Prises Michael 8Rs Christ. Martin Converse Gen Fitshugh Lee City Winona Association Arsenal Halbour Technical Institute James Ashman, & Co Ste Eee Oo

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