Local business and service directory notice from 1901
A long list of businesses appears in a 1901 directory style notice. It includes Lat No. Ses Mo anti AE RESTAURANTS, STEGMEIER BROS oysters, sale and livery stables Horace Wood, sewing machines, stoves, Peerless Foundry, new home office, papers by HK C Stevens, funeral directors Frank Blanchard and Tute Wiler, monuments by A Diener, carpets and wall paper by Albert Hutchins and Hoffman Bonner, restaurants, storage, and a gravel road letting notice for Jasper County Board of Commissioners with bid deadline June 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stegmeier Bros
Oyster
Tiltnois
Bete
Horace Wood
Virginia Avenue
Peerless Foundry CO
Meek St
Notice of letting contract for highway improvement
Porter County Indiana board to let June contract for building roads in Union and Portage areas. Bids due with bond double lawful amount, to be reviewed per engineer’s report on file. Commissioners may reject any bids. Also mentions court notices and ads for goods and services with various positions and sales listings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crown Hill
W.rose
North Halt
M. Rhodes
Eegte Chapman
Ian Wasbhn
Henry Schmidt Poeenaietee
Ie i Miller
Unk Deridson
Wm. Frank
N. McCracken
Bernlocher
August Ma
Commissioners’ Court Graeffelty
Nengwlaer
Jasper County
Board of Commissioners of Saul
Seston
Enki
Keener Township
of We
Inne RK
Avsper County
Lana
Porter County
Union Porter County
Indiana
Pacaion
Acconiaues
Aunlt
Ald County
John Dbornholt
Melvin J. Stinchfeld
Portage
Leee
Sail County
Johnny
Frank Quic Chas
Melvin J. Stinchfield
Extension to be built connects Decatur to Springfield
The Decatur and Springfield road charter filed in Springfield outlines a 42 mile extension from Decatur to Springfield East. The line aims to use Indiana rail supply with rails, bridges, and right of way secured. CH&D behind the project, with absorption planned upon completion. The Monon system reports gains in freight, with maintenance costs evaluated per mile and potential future savings noted.
New Road Incorporates to Build electric line to Martinsville
The Indiana and Southwestern Traction Company has formed with 350000 capital and directors from Dayton Cincinnati and Indianapolis. Surveys reach Brooklyn and Martinsville ahead of schedule. Two leaders arrive in Indianapolis to manage, while another electric road between Indianapolis and Martinsville begins grading under Charles Finley Smith who plans to do the work himself. Major Frank Thorpe is sent from Fort Sheridan to Indianapolis to inspect arsenal grounds to decide on their future use for artillery purposes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana & Southwestern Traction Company
Joseph E. Lowes
Ralph E. Dewers
John B. Feight
Dayton, CO
Reamy A. Field
Cincinnati
J. ¢. Tarkington
Henry J. Branden
C. B. Jameson
Indianapolis
Martinsville
Tarkington
Brooklyn
Lowes
Feight
Charles Finley Smith
Smith
Frank Thorpe
Fort Sheridan
General Otis
Chicago
Major Thorpe
Wabash Line Faces Cutthroat Rates as Rivalries Grow
News from Peoria highlights a new Lake Erie & Western office opening with traffic manager Grammar present. Wabash disputes with competitors over Eastern business in Kansas City, while rate cutting heats up. James F. Goddard, longtime Trunk Line Association commissioner, dies, noted for secrecy. Continental Trust files mortgage for 5 million dollars to finance 3009 box cars, 30 coal cars, 40 locomotives, and 48 cars. Wheat outlook strong. Pittsburg Youngstown & Ashtabula Railroad holds annual meeting with 7 and 6 percent dividends and new directors and officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panhandle
Columbus
Pennsylvania Company
New Albany
Ind
A. G. Porter Lodge
The
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Fort Wayne
James Collison
R. Pr. C. Anderson
Santa Fe
Topeka
Kan
Cincinnati, Hamilton & Dayton
Toledo
Arkansas & Choctaw Railroad Company
Frank Wherriott
Erie
J. F. Goddard
Trunk Line Association
H. P. Baldwin
New Jersey Central
Lake Erie & Western
Indianapolis
Wabash
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific
St. Louis
Colorado
Kansas City
Big Four
Peoria & Eastern
Peoria
Buffalo
Lake Shore
Cleveland
M. E. Ingalls
Fay
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
North St. Louis
Pullman Company
Northern Pacific
Pullman
North Coast
Pullman Works
Fremont
California
Banta Fe
Chicago
San Francisco
Central Railroad of
New Jersey
Maude Hill
Wisconsin Central
F. P. Belcher
Northwestern Transportation Company
Toledo, St. Louis & Western
J. Ball
Truiter
Union Railway Company
J. McCallie
Fr. Fotey
Baltimore & Ohio
Margaville
G W. Carter
Forest
Rensselaer
Fecokuk
Seaboard
Chesspake & Chblo
Newport Ows
Louisville
Pennsylvania
Sonville
C. F. Daly
Samuel B. Sweet
Grammar
James F. Goddard
Joint Traffic Association
New York
Register Fromme
Continental Trust Company
Wabash Railroad Company
M. W. Mansfield
Speses Pals & Vincennes
Fish Creek
Military Carnival Delayed to July Fourth Program Revised
The Second Infantry battalion announces a carnival at Tomlinson Hall on June 4 postponed to July 4 if no baseball game is set. If possible, events move to East Washington street ball park with a sham battle parade guard mounts and prizes for best appearance and drill. Captains listed: Taylor C Power Company C William H Drapier Company H Hoyt N McClain Company D. Company A awaits election for captain next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second Infantry
Tomlinson Hall
East Washington Street
Taylor C. Power
Wiliam H. Drapier
Hoyt N. McClain
Real estate transfers filed in Marion County Indiana
Listings show 5,708.00 to 20,000.00 instruments filed in the recorder's office detailing transfers by numerous buyers and sellers including John Hall to Mary E. Ennis, Timothy Spian to John E. Connor, Henry Campbell to Mary A. Renthan, and others. The notices list parcel descriptions, street names, and associated costs with dates around May 16, 190. Also includes building and repair charges and an insurance pitch by Indiana Title Guaranty and Loan Company at 129 East Market Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Recorder's
Marion County
Indiana
Indiana Tit Guaranty and Lean Company
East Market Street
John Hall
Mary E. Ennis
EL KR
Ameas
Timothy Spian
John E. Connor
Cox & Strickland
Eceione
Toledo
Leope
Poe
Paul Hn White
White Steam Wagon Co
Square
Jumbia
Charles A. Soare
Fannie Maloney
M. Bigney
M&m
Black
Administrator's Ave
Bigney Ave
Isone H. Sickler
Thos. H
John M Hanckel
Nellie Reaume
Sterling
Catherine Shot
Lewis B. Lanhan
Hannah Bo Wuite
Wellington
Shelby St
Morgan St
Weghorst's Pleasant Home Mee (Weghorst St
Rast St
Clark’s
Fellanapelis Birch Ave
Henry St
Graceland Park
Northwestern Ave
23D St
Building & Saving Assn
I. R. Allen's
Chicago St. Leonard Harbaugh
May - Funk
Lincoln Park
John W. Faber
Catherine Gurt
Simon Yandel
Dora & Mosler
Simon
West St
Vinton
Harry C. Smith
Mary Jane Oxle
Lowset
East Park
Tacoma St
Od Soe
A. E. Fletcher
Mariawentte Ave
Newman St
Picken & Loftin
Seave
New York S
Mavens L. Lingenfelter
Emma
Talbott
Meridian St
E. T
K. Fletcher's
Om Olcott
Henry J. Spann
Mary
Meridian
St. Joseph St. Dale's Add
Sallie A. Thompson
Raitroadmen’s
Tambelit
Talbott Ave
2Th St
Vinton St
Yandes
Alfred M. Ogle
Lincoln John J. Cooper
Franklin Hooker
Washington Stadi
Sec
Indiana Title Guaranty and Loan Company
Indianapolis Live Stock Market Report May 16
Cattle receipts near average for Thursday with strong, steady prices as buyers show good inquiry. Hogs sold unevenly higher with strong demand from order buyers. spring lambs and sheep maintained steady to slightly lower quotes. Interstate stocks in Indianapolis show active cattle trade at firm to strong prices and orderly hog and sheep markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Stockyards
Indianapolis
Hiewesersions
Interstate Stockyards
Chicago
Texas
Texas Bulls
Kansas City
York
I.age & Packers
Buffalo
Also Mentioned on This Page
Eaetot Clothing
Bowitz
Waal
Bablioger
Macachiusetts A
Imu
Afl Chitagh Optical
Cyhin
Rellamle Charnery
Epn Gardner
Eeveree
Eee
Indianapolis Journal
Wm. L. Rice
West
Michigan Street
Qnite River
REEDY
Thokee Newest
Berterman Ae
Mase Ave
N. . Dei
Tel
Kt, Silvius & CO
Pennsylvania St
Thomas FR. Bell
Siena
Lemeke
Neebedeetemepaa
Flanner & Buchanan
North Sili__ Dols street
E. Kregelo
New 20
FUN Ral
Delaware St
A. Diener
E. Wasel
Robert W. Cathcart
Secre
Washington Etrest
Nakch Gas Engine CO
Bores Po
New York and
Belt KR
Boeing
Sic
Edwards
Albert Hutchin
Jefsy Hendricks
W. Wash. St
Hoffman & Bonner
Wall Paper
North
Illinois Street
Born Transfer
Stor- Co
Ohio
Wats
Henry County
Riley
Wiliam Riley
Hest County
Salt County
William Riley
Tee
Castle
Deary County
IBP
Chase Weence W. Burke
Dement
Washington
Uae
William
Hox
Journal
United States Army
United States
N. Ulinets St
Pearl St
Logansport
Gio
Illinois
C. Thomas
N. Tama
Gregory & Appel
Bryce's
Dilinots St
Arivata Halle
J. A
Winona Assembly
Stevenson
Jane K. Sawyer
Veteal
Lot
Xan
Brightwood
Sayles & CO
Market St
Kion County
Ayles & CO
Verneon Insurance and Trust Co
Crary & CO
Stevenson Building
Indianapolis Drug CO
Monahch Gas Exe Gine CO
E. York and
Belt R. R
Dr. Sayles
Indians
Decatur & Western
Springfield
Eastern Financial Paper
Decatur
Decatur & Springfield
W. C. Outten
Springfeld
Decatur & Springfield Road
Hamilton & Dayton
Monon
Wall Street Journal
Louisville, New Albany
Chicago, Indianapolis
New Road
Indianapolis & Southwestern Trac
Tion Company
Maj
Pittsburg
Youngstown & Ashtabula
James McCrea
J. T. Brooks
Joseph Wood
Benjamin Thaw
John P. Green
Philadelphia
James Denton Hancock
Franklin, Pa
Caleb B. Wick
W. Scott Bonnell
J. G
Joseph Punk
West Michigan Street
Sarah BE. McIntosh
Alabama Street
Maryland Street
Emma Rourke
Station Street
Snc
White Steam Wagon Companys
Fifteenth Street
Minesota
Boane Martine
George C. Pearson
Delaware Street
Nes Krompe
Taggart
H. Miller
Lawrence Street
Sen Loctor
Katherine M. Quinn
Blake Street
Myers
Addison Washington
Nic Ence
Wiltes Carson
South
Missouri Street
Ures
Patton Bros
S. Meridian ST
Holden Comedy Co
Nwite
Tennessee
la Trea
Pablico Sa Paboya
Naan Teeta Makers
H. T. Condo Implement Co
Washington St
Union Painless Dentists
Monument
the Reliable Furniture and Carpet Co
GEO. Merritt & Co
Washington Street
Gibson
Messrs
Chas. Muellerschoen
Sunday Journal
Mobile
de Dion-Bouton
Indianapolis Automobile & Bicycle CO
North Pennsylvania Street
Vonnegut Hardware CO
Arriva Cleveland Linenderson
Boston
Boston Mail
Bos
Knickerbocker
Benton Hanon
Benton Harbor
Warsaw
Accom ST
Loul
Louie
St. Louis Southwestern
Be. Louis Limited
Haute de Mattoon
Louis Ress
Lafayette
Cincinnat’ Express
Cincinnat Express
Cincinnati Express
Greensburg Secomm
Washi
BN. Vernon Snd
N. Vernon
Bloomington
Mangarn
Fox
Champaign
Lae
Weet Wash
Ori Go Aight
Ex.s
Chicago Fast Mail
Chicago Express
Chicago Vestibule
Souls Maid
Baltimoore
Louteville
Richmond
Pigea
O. Co
Vincennes
Madison la Columbus
Vernon
Medison
Dayton
Xenia
Pilleborg
East
Martinaville
Martineville
Knightstown
Baltimore
Springfiel
Columbus Ind
Madison
Phia
Lousevilleport
Chioges
Vandalia Gide
Terre Haute
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