Howard Young Named Receiver For South Indianapolis Association
Howard Young was appointed receiver of the South Indianapolis Improvement Association by Judge Carter in Superior Court. The action stems from a petition by Thomas A. Fletcher on an unpaid note of 677.40 and claims of insolvency. The court order aims to protect laboring men whose lots may be lost, with funds misapplied to mortgage and an intervening claim from Engle Lithographing Company for 48.
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Howard Young
South
Allen M. Fletcher
Engle Lithographing Company
Sam Fishback Sentenced for Lamp Attack on Wife
Sam Fishback, a colored man, pleaded guilty in Criminal Court to assault and battery with intent to kill his wife after throwing a lighted lamp during a quarrel. He was sentenced to four months more in county jail, making a total confinement of one year. his wife testified briefly and the two spoke in court after the verdict. Belle Davie, a 26 year old colored woman, received a sentence of one to three years in the Women's Prison for stealing a watch.
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Sam Fishback
Flishback
Minas
T Alford
Fudge
State
Belle Davie
Indiana
John W. Carroll
Old Wayne Mutual Life Association
Circuit Court
Caroline Foltzenlogel
Stone Hill Wine Company
Albert Hitzelberger
Superior Court
William Anderson
Samuel Arms
State Bank of Indiana
Robert
Camplin
A. C. Kies Lumber Company
Melville A. Butler
James Renick
Frances Renick
Elizabeth Beera
Robert G. Beers
Thomas W. Cheatham
City of Indianapolis
Dille Wins $1 20 Verdict Against Multiple Defendants
A federal court jury found Lindley Dille not guilty of trespass but awarded him 1.20 in a case against Frank Boyd George N Patterson Harry E Drew the C L & EL Railroad Matthews Land Co and others. The dispute centered on tapping gas mains to verify bit pressure, amid claims of conspiracy by gas belt business figures seeking to curb state gas sales. Separate note concerns Dennis J Donavan custody proceedings as the judge weighs placing his children with their grandparents.
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Lindley Dille
Frank Boyd
George N
Cumber
Dille
L & EL
John H. Baker
Leach
Judge Grants New Trial in Robinson versus Bryan and Everett Will Case
Judge Allen of the Circuit Court grants a new trial in the suit Thomas Robinson versus Theodore Bryan and Nancy Everett over their wife’s will. The will left about unknown value to Theodore Ryan, with property to pass to Nancy J. Everett if Ryan did not return within ten years. The jury earlier ruled the will invalid because witnesses signed before the testator, violating the signature presence rule. Thomas W. Cheatham sues the city for damages claiming the Board of Health caused his and his son's smallpox exposure through improper quarantine.
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Allen
Circuit Court
Thomas Robinson
Theodore Bryan
Nancy Everett
Plaintit
Theodore Ryan
Nancy J. Everett
Robinson
Thomas W. Cheatham
Board of Health
Cheatham
Trial of Hubbard Opens in Criminal Court
The trial of Charles Hubbard, charged with the murder of Gus Monroe, begins in Criminal Court tomorrow. A special forty jurors will be drawn, about thirty of whom are top farmers. Hubbard will be defended by John Ley, Charles McGrority, and James T. V. Hill. State prosecutors are Ruckelshaus and deputy Charles Benedict. Separately, the Federal Court jurors in Michael J. Cruse v Leo W. Sinclair failed to agree and were discharged.
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Charles Hubbard
Gus Monroe
John =ley
Charles McGrority
James T. V. Hill
Hubbard
Ruckelshaus
Charles Benedict
Michael J. Cruse
Leo W. Sinclair
Qwner
West Baden Springs
Terday Cruise
New York
Merrill Moores Appointed Administrator of George Person Estate
Merrill Moores was yesterday appointed administrator of the estate of George Person and gave a bond of $4,000.
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Merrill Moores
George Person
Foreclosure and quiet title actions heard in court
In the Superior Court and Circuit Court docketed cases, Ida K. Fawkner sues N. Field Morrow for foreclosure with a judgment against the defendant for 408.14 and costs, Lillie May sues Rollo F. Powers for foreclosure with 11.63 and costs, and Theodore L. Stiles et al seek quiet title with costs. Henry Clay Allen presides as judge. Nellie Doolittle vs Charles Doolittle proceeds with plaintiff in person and defendant costs, while Wesler v Perry Lund et al is dismissed with costs. Maggie Kinney and Harry Schingle are referenced in unresolved proceedings.
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Superior Court
Vinson Carter
Ida K. Fawkner
N. Field Morrow
Lillie May
Rollo F. Powers
Theodore L. Stiles Et al
Indiana Trust Company
Circuit Court
Henry Clay Allen
Nellie Doolittle
Charles Doolittle
Onry Wesler
Perry Lund
Maggie Kinney
Asbury Inney
Behiggle
Harry Schingle
Court notices and civil cases listed in Indiana court docket
The document lists criminal pleas and fines for State v. Fish and State v. Belle Davie, plus new suits in circuit and superior courts. It also enumerates appellate and supreme court items, including cases across Marion Hamilton and other counties, with plaintiffs, defendants, and courtrooms.
Hotel Lobby Gleanings On Patent Medicines Sale
A Spencer House visitor denounces patent medicines and druggists. He predicts a future with no drug stores, cites doctors’ counter prescriptions, and argues manufacturers push diseases to boost sales. He notes weather and rubbers affect cough medicine profits and recalls a firm profiting from snowfall.
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Spencer House
Talk with Mine Inspector James Epperson at Spencer House
Mine inspector James Epperson of Linton reports major mining activity in Greene County driven by coal development and the Indiana Southern Railroad. He notes land values rising from modest gains to up to $1,500 in mining areas, while farming surface remains. Jasonville, once a tiny town, is poised to grow as a mining town amid rising land prices and renewed industry.
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James Epperson
Linton
Spencer House
Epperson
Greene County
Indiana Southern Railroad
Indiana Southern
Jasonville
War quartet reunited in Noblesville parade
Four men from the Thirty-ninth Regiment marched together in a recent military parade. R R Shiel J K Shiel Allen Fisher and Stuart Fisher, all Noblesville residents, enlisted together and served side by side in numerous Civil War battles.
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Thirty-ninth
R. R. Shiel
J. K. Shiel
Allen Fisher
Stuart Fisher
Noblesville
J. M
Four men carry regimental banner in historic parade
In a Thursday parade four veterans who bore the regimental colors in a past battle marched together again, with Spire and Shiel easing the flag to Fisher who recovered it. Nearby Chester C. Spain, now in Havana with Cuban Paint and Advertising, discusses Cuba’s governance and annexation. Nat U Hill and David E Sherrick were in town to campaign for state offices, while oil operator M M Bright debunks a false report of Spindle Top Heights’ oil decline, saying the gushers remain strong.
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Iatianapeys
R. Shiel
Stuart Fisher
Fisher
Mr. Shiel
Mr. Fisher
Chester C. Spain
Havana
Cuba
Spain
Herman
Talbott Avenue
United States
Cuba Libre
United
Nat U. Hill
David E. Sherrick
Hill
Mexico
West Baden
French Lick
M. M. Bright
Beaumont
Tex
Denison Hotel
Inspector Hill
Beaumont Old Fields
Mr. Bright
The Ford Tragedy and Its Educational Reflections
A Springfield Republican analysis of Malcolm W Ford’s tragedy links family estrangement and disinheritance to his athletic gifts. It argues for sympathetic guidance of exceptional sports talent into constructive careers while warning against forcing unrealized paths and the danger of professional sports devouring potential. It emphasizes parental support, appropriate education, and the moral limits of shaping nature.
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Springfield
Malcolm W. Ford
Malcolm
Malcolm Ford
Ford
Chicago University
Notable Factor of Social Degeneracy Circulated in Britain
The Lancashire and Cheshire Society for the Permanent Cure of Feeble minded published Amos J. Butler's Denver August address as a circular for British distribution. Butler, secretary of the Board of State Charities, spoke at the American Association for the Advancement of Science meeting on a notable factor of social degeneracy. The society seeks Butler’s permission to reproduce the paper.
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Lancashire and Cheshire Society For the
Amos J. Butler
Board of State Charities
Denver
Inn
Great Britain
Butler
American Association For the Advancement of Science
Lancashire and Cheshire Society
Clerk Reprimanded Over Knife Demand Report
Mayor Bookwalter reprimanded B. C. Wheat, clerk to Fire Chief Coots, after F. D. Stalnaker of Lilly & Stalnaker hardware complained Wheat demanded a firm knife for an order from the department. Wheat says it was jesting, Stalnaker disputes the claim.
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Bookwalter
B. C. Wheat
Coots
F. D. Stalnaker
Lilly & Stalnaker
Wheat
Mr. Stalnaker
Three exploits you can do save a family and a life
Talmage argues the greatest calls are to save a man a woman and a child. He contrasts a doomed youth facing harsh justice with a lawyer who would defend him, then folds in a business parable of a merchant hit by a bad season and the mercy of an elder partner who offers aid and partnership to weather the crisis.
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Damiel xi
Antiochus Epiphanes
Wellington
Stonewall Jackson
Grant
Washington
Morse
Edison
Humphrey Davey
Eli Whitney
Indianapolis
New York
Shakspeare
Victor Hugo
Alexander Smith
John
Hell
Canal Street
Atlantic Ocean
Jesus Christ
Unparalleled Sale Ad By The Wm. H. Block Co
A bold advertisement announces an unparalleled sale by The Wm. H. Block Co featuring deep discounts and limited time offers across select goods. Shoppers are urged to act quickly as stock moves fast and special pricing applies to a range of items.
India Linon and Dressmaker Notions Price List
India linon fabrics vary in width and quality with per yard prices. Dressmakers supplies include skirt facing, skirt binding, dress shields in multiple sizes and qualities, stockinet dress shields, safety pins, hooks and eyes, sewing silk spools, hose supporters, and elastic belt items priced in cents. Many items show 10c to 15c ranges with assorted measurements and finishes.
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Gibson
Leno Batiste
India
Richardson
Exploit of the One Who Saves The Urban Poor
A healer of crises in commerce and a defender of women and children is described. A merchant helps a struggling youth, a New York woman in hardship is aided, and a Methodist Book Concern employee offers opportunity. The speech urges saving women and children, calling for Christian strength to do exploits.
Certificates Granted to Indiaman Names in Military Home Series
List of names receiving certificates including Original-Charles H Bryant National Military Home Marion $12 John Long Rosedale % war with Spain Everett Zimmerman Richmond Inecrease Restoration Reissue Clovis M Travis Fort Wayne John Longshore Indianapolis $8 Hi Swihart Tippecanoe $17 Adam Rhodes South Milifo $1 George W Jarrett Winchester $17 David R Forsha West Newton $14 Silas Andrew Upland $8 William W McCutchan Judson $10 Hugh H Parkhill Indianapolis $s Ora A Walling Knightstown John M Page State $14 ety y 'ational Military Home Marion 1 John G Winter Soldiers' Home Lafayette Essee os county $12 George Dixon Marion % John ny Coxville $10 Milo W Cooley Clark's Hall 4 William Manes Zionsville $17 Joe Cowin Brazil $8 John R Clark Loganspor % William Stout Ambler $2 Charlies W Purdy regen aa ae ea nitaali Wood Fort Wayne eSthin Breck Middletown $10 John M reclandville % William B.tt Woubington $12 Michael Howe North n. Epollis $12 Joseph Cowgill North Manchester Widows etc Chloe Caston 8 Elizabeth A Ossian Spraker Kokomo $12 Kittie Foster Terre Haute $8 Tilghman Hartley father Elwood $12 Mary Emmett Haubstadt $5 minor of Thomas J piste Kyana $14 Renewal Widows Margaret A Boone Dan Elizabeth Relton $12 Fitzer Walton wi
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Clovis M. Travis
Fort Wayne
John Longshore
Indianapolis
Hi Swihart
Tippecanoe
Adam Rhodes
South Milifo
George W Jarrett
Winchester
David R. Forsha
West Newton
Silas Andrew
Upland
William W McCutchan
Judson
Hugh H. Parkhill
Ora A. Walling
Knightstown
John M. Page
State
Ety Y ‘Ational
Marion
John G Winter
Soldiers
Lafayette
Essee Os County
George Dixon
Johnny Coxville
Milo W. Cooley
Clark's Hall
William Manes
Zionsville
Joe Cowin
Brazil
John R. Clark
Loganspor
William Stout
Ambler
Charlies W. Purdy
Regen Aa Ae Ea Nitaali
Chloe Caston
Elizabeth A. Ossian
Spraker
Kokomo
Kittie Foster
Terre Haute
Tilghman Hartley
Elwood
Mary Emmett
Haubstadt
Thomas J. Piste
Kyana
Margaret A. Boone
Dan- Elizabeth Relton
Fitzer
Walton
The Mercy of St. Cleveland Leader
A stark account describes the fate of St. Pierre residents, noting most died swiftly not by slow fire but from suffocating clouds and ash that smothered them in moments.
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Cleveland
St. Pierre
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South Indianapolis Association
Tention
Dennis J. Donavan
Donavan
the Court Record
Supreme Court
Volney T. Malott
Elizabeth L. Hawkins
S. C
State of Indiana
William Cary
Huntington D. C. Appellee
Chicago & Southeastern Railway Company
Charles Kinney
Putnam C. C. Appeilees
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
Chicago & St. Louis Railway Company
Anna E. Broadstreet
Marion 5S. C
Interm
Bond
Avery Manufacturing Company
Willam
Indiana Clay Company
RB. & O. S. W. Railroad Company
Knox C. C
Tipton Light
Heat and Power Company
Izora J
Newcomer
Miami C. C
Wabash Railroad Company
Cincinnati, Richmond & Muscle Railroad Company
City of
Joseph F. Duckwalll
John Williams
Delaware
C. C. Appellee
John GB. Kelley
Henry B. Houts
C. Appellants
Mary H. Haugh
Maria P. Smelser
Rush
C. C. Appellants
WAR Quartet
Chester C
England
T. de Witt Talmage
D. C
Presbyterian
Washington, D. C
Auburn
Sing Sing
Mary
Joe
Wm. H. Block
Batistes
Coth
ST. Gall
Belfast
Ireland
Ge CO
Insect
Cscs
Uae
Madras
Oxford
Sea Island
Me Ruargys
WM. H. Block CO
Pensions For Veterans
Charles H. Bryant
National Military Home
John Long
Rosedale
Everett Zimmerman
Richmond
Baltimore
the Mercy of
Rink
Usiness
Universit
E. J. Heeb
Circular School OF Magic
East Tweety-second Si
Geo. J. Marott
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