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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1902

Page

9

Vital Statistics May 9 192._

May 9 vital statistics list births and deaths with names and addresses across the city. Jillian and Pella Hanna appear among birth entries along with Sadie Kaufman and others on North Alabama Street. Death notices include Margaret J. Bennett 59 and Margaretta Berner 73 among many other names with street addresses and medical causes.

Jillian Pella Hanna Change Street Sadie Kaufman Uis North Alabama Dames Melen Somerville Dotma Elvna Edwards Hovey Street George and Othella Haermening Ottawa Street Bor Irvin Dollie Smith Arsenal Avenue Tite Mattie Dixon Albert Mary Murphy Baltimore Avenue Ber

Journal Seeks Pen and Ink Artists for Want Ads

The Journal invites suitable illustration or cartoon work from pen and ink artists to accompany its want column advertisements. Artists are encouraged to submit images that capture attention and fit the period newspaper voice.

Prize Drawings Wanted For Ad Benefits Contest

A weekly prize of 2.00 will be given for the best drawing illustrating benefits to advertisers in a business sense. Drawings must be 10 by 9 inches on Bristol board with in dia ink. Artist name and address on back. unaccepted drawings returned with cash postage. Deliver or mail to the counting room, Indianapolis Journal.

Bristol Board INDIA THE Indianapolis Journal Litchfield Foundry & Machine CO Litchield St. A C. King Oneida Hotel Care Journal Yost-Miller CO Toedo U. &. Army United States North Illinois St Indianapolis Ind Scranton Stevenson Bldg

Storage and bidding notes from Indiana and Rush County notices

Notices detail storage services by Union Transfer and Storage Company with packing and crate services in Indianapolis area. Also proposals due May 21 102 for army range castings and bids for a half mile race track on Indiana State Fair Grounds. County commission hearings set in Rush County. Details at statehouse room 14 and auditor's office.

Fergonvili J. M. Marshall Indiana State Fair Grounds Statehouse Indianapolis Indiana State Hoard of Agriculture Charles Downing Norrie

Local Trade and Church Notices Ad Insertions

The page lists business directory entries for funeral directors opticians florists and more. It includes ads for Reedys and Stegmier Bros Chop Houses and notes church services at First Baptist Central Christian Plymouth Congregational Christ Church St Pauls Central Avenue Methodist Meridian Street Methodist Roberts Park M B First Presbyterian Second Presbyterian and Edward P Matthews as superintendent with service times and topics. Also recruitment and want ads for machinists foremen canvassers army recruits and sales reps appear throughout with addresses in Indianapolis and local notices.

Central Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church Central Avenue Ev. A. R. Beach Epworth League Roberts Park Delaware Vermont C. EB. Bacon Christian Education First Presbyterian Church North Alabama Fifteenth Street L. Haines John W. Parker Society Christan Endeavor Second Presbyterian Church Pennsylvania Owen Davies Gantt de Motte Mayer Chapel Catherine Streets Samuel Sawyer Edward P. Matthews

Sheriff Sale Notices From Marion County Indiana

Legal advertisements announce sheriff sales by order of Marion County Indiana court decrees. Emovn v Roth and Grinsteiner v McDonald cases list parcels in Irvington and Springdale Indianapolis to be sold for debt recovery with rents and profits set as sufficient to satisfy decrees. Sale dates May 3 and May 7 1902, at the Marion County Courthouse, with proceeds to discharge judgments.

Superior Court Marion County Indiana Emovn Invtranse Io Julian, Johnson, Rawls &Iood Irvington Eugene Saulcy Marion Circuit Court Esses Grinsteiner Milton R. McDonald John L. Miler J. H. Waren Springdale Indianapolis

Who Is To Get The Monon Route In Indiana

Large stock blocks change hands as markets reflect a possible capture by a syndicate likely including the Louisville & Nashville or the Southern Railway. If L&N gains control it would boost northern links and Chicago traffic for the Monon, affecting freight to the South and lumber flows. Wabash and other lines consider expansions toward Detroit, with Strang’s Shore Line project eyed as a route to Detroit and possible Wabash control.

Monon Southern Railway Louisville & Nashville Chicago W. H. McDoel Indiana Cimelnnati, Hamilton & Dayton Detroit Toledo Trenton Detroit Tribune Wabash Strang Detroit & Toledo St. Louis, Kansas City & Colorado Railroad Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Wabash Railway Company Terminal Railway Association St. Louis Dispatch Colorado Railroad St. Louis Mississippi Valley Trust Company Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad Wiggins Ferry Rock Island Colorado Railroad Company Poplar Street Twelfth Poplar Streets

Financial notices and loan ads from Indianapolis area

Financial notices advertise first mortgage loans on improved Indianapolis properties with low rates and privileges. Real estate loans on securities offered at varied terms. Farm mortgage money across Indiana with full partial payment options. Five percent city property loans in Indiana. Also listings seek salesmen and other services including furnaces and massage ads. Names include C. F. Sayles, Spann & Co, O. E. Flitfield, Clements & Evans, C. W. Williams, Bertson & Co, and Lucas & Co.

C. F. Sayles Market Street Indianapolis Reat Spann & CO MSBE O. EB Majestic Building Financial Indiana Clements & Evans, Crawfordaville Ind. Financial C. x Williams Marker St

Railroad News From The Midwest And East Coast

W E Cunningham dies at Rebekah Hospital in St Louis. Troup of Chesapeake & Ohio improves after eye trouble. New Panhandle roundhouse at Columbus let to C J Close. cost 1235 and 44 stalls. Rates for dressed meats to Chicago rise July 1. Chicago Great Western to lay 200 miles of track with 33 foot spans. Great Western passes to Grand Trunk history noted. New York New Haven Boston express crew changes sparked.

Missouri Pacific St. Louis Shore W.E. Cunningham St. Louis Panhandle Columbus Missouri River Chicago Indianapolis Chicago Great Western S. B. Liggett G. L. Peck A. B. Starr Pennsylvania Union Station New York Boston Garratt Philadelphia & Reading Hne Tidewater Louisville Michigan Logansport Eel River Road Grand Rapids & Indiana Richmond Ind Missouri, Kansas & Texas Ohio Southern Louisville & Nashville Clear Fork Valley Tennessee Knoxville, Lafollette & Jellies The American Association, Limited Lafollette Chancery Court Campbell County American Association Louisville & Nashvile

Flower Mission vaudeville to aid Eleanor Hospital

Elated by the Eleanor Hospital need, the Flower Mission plans a Monday night vaudeville show at the corner of Eighteenth street and Capitol avenue. The old house serves sixteen children, many with tuberculosis, cared for by nurses who also admit dying babies when other hospitals refuse. Proceeds aim to bolster the hospital’s work and its yard filled with children.

Eleanor Hospital Flower Mission Eighteenth Street Capitol Avenue Eleanor Home Hazel Orme Hazel Eleanor

Gypsy the Elephant Faces Delicate Treatment in Indianapolis

Ringling Brothers elephants near Indianapolis may undergo a delicate operation on Gypsy to relieve painful cornlike sores. Trainer Pearl Souders and circus veterinary staff prepare for the procedure if Gypsy is in good humor. Gypsy has shown moodiness when in pain, even striking when concussed with discomfort during the Chicago engagement.

Ringling Brothers Indianapolis Pearl Souders Chicago

Elephant's Coin Removal Stirs Circus Showdown

Gypsy the elephant refused gentle handling as keeper Sauders, Ringling officials, and twenty men attempted to remove coins from her trunk. A bout of stubborn behavior delayed the performance, and the coins reportedly reappeared, forcing another procedure to pacify the animal and keep the circus united.

Sauders al Ringling

Realty Firm Formed In Indianapolis With Traction Plans

Mortimer Levering leads the National Bond and Realty Company formed with $300,000 capital. Directors include William F. Churchman Orlando L. Winks and Charles Hamblen. Planned realty focus with $250 to $700 lots near East Washington Street plus 150 acres platted for homes. Early venture will avoid heavy bond business. Also notes a traction line project from Wabash to Lafayette with $100,000 capitalization and a seven-member board. Additional small incorporations including Auburn Buggy Company Evansville Head Zinc and Spar Company Baldwin Telephone Company.

Indianapolis Mortimer Levering Columbia National Bank William F. Churchman Capital National Bank Orlando L. Winks Frank B. Clayton Charles Hamblen National Bond and Realty Company Indiana Newton Claypool East Washington Street Belt Railway Wabash Lafayette Wabash-Logansport Traction Company Charles W. Blakeslee Dennis A. Blakeslee Dwight W. Blakeslee F. Coleman Boyd W. M. Anthony Samuel C. Morehouse Johns. Bradley Nelson G. Hunter Lyman T. Law Hunter Law New Traction Company Peru Logansport Delphi Wabash River Traction Company Logansport Street Railway Company Auburn Buggy Company Auburn de Kalb County J. L. Bevington W. A. Boon D. A. Garwood Eugene McDowell Frank Hogue Charles Schaab W. H. McDowell Evansvile Head Zine and Spar Company Louis A. Daus J. Will Gleichman Otto A. Camstedt John H. Rohsenberger Peter Emerich Baldwin Telephone Company Montgomery County Clarke Walnut New Ross Ladoga William Baldwin David A. Myers Charles A. Minnick

Matson of Duncan's Falls Father of Senator Matson Dies

George M. Matson, father of State Senator Frederick E. Matson, died yesterday at the family home near Duncan's Falls Ohio after a brief illness. He was sixty nine, born in Harrison County and a Civil War veteran who later led the local G A R post. He leaves a widow and two sons, Frederick E. and Clyde. Senator Matson and wife depart for Duncan's Falls to attend the funeral tomorrow.

George M. Matson Frederick E. Matson Duncan's Falls Mr. Matson Senator Matson Indianapolis Matson Harrison County Ohio Morgan County Muskingum Valley Frederick E Clyde Matson

Dramatic Club Presents A Trip to the Orient at German House

The Social Turnverein Dramatic Club will stage its season finale tomorrow night at the German House. The comedy in three acts features Mrs. Julia Lando Mrs Emma Spell mire Miss Emilia Kipp Miss Martha Janke and Miss Louise Lehrritter with Henry Moesch Leo Rappa port Richard Lieber Peter Scherer Richard Kurtz and George Lehmann in the cast.

Social Turnverein The Orient Julia Lando Emma Spellmire Emilia Kipp Martha Janke Louise Lehrritter Henry Moesch Leo Rappaport Richard Lieber Peter Scherer Richard Kurtz George Lehmann

Two Cases of Insanity A Probate Guardian Sought

A petition filed in the probate department seeks appointment of a guardian for William S Demott a veteran aged sixty nine to manage his property after he was adjudged insane. Harry Cooper aged thirty eight of 1224 North West street was also adjudged insane with notes that worry over commissions due him contributed to his mental decline. New pianos priced 3165 and up at Wulschner's.

William S Demott Harry Cooper North West Street Itt le

Local Produce Market Busy With Friday Trade Activity

Preparations for a big Saturday trade fill the local produce market as outside buyers place orders and grain arrivals stay light. Prices show no changes from Thursday. Irish potatoes weak while commission men resist downward shifts. Green goods abundant. beans peas cabbage in better supply. strawberries and oranges steady with ample supply. eggs and poultry up, butter mixed. The wagon market notes modest demand with possible lower corn and oat prices on the horizon.

Tennessee Timothy

Police chiefs convene and rename association to international

Louisville session amends by laws to form International Police Chiefs Association. New Orleans chosen as next meeting site. Officers elected: Richard Sylvester president, Harvey O. Carr secretary treasurer. Secretary salary raised to 206 dollars yearly. Tomorrow the chiefs tour Mammoth Cave. Also announces Bareley Walker two step Swagger at music store.

Louisville United States International Police Chiefs’ Association New Orleans Richard Sylvester Washington Harvey O. Carr Grand Rapides Mammoth Cave Bareley Walker Swagger Wuischners Music Store

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