Pen and Ink Artists Contest and Annual Stockholders Meeting
Readers are invited to submit pen and ink drawings illustrating business benefits for advertisers with specified size and materials. Drawings must bear artist name and address on the back, be delivered or mailed to the Indianapolis Journal counting room, and may be returned if accompanied by postage. Stockholders will meet at Sadlanepors ind office Thursday June ith at 1 p m to elect directors and conduct business.
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Journal
Kokomo
Henry C. Davis & Son
Bristol Board
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Counting Room
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Indianapolis Journal
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Quarfenwasters Department
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Chicago
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Boston
New York
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B. Atwood
Jee
Beeton
Philadelphia
San Francisco
BE. B. Atwood
Sadlanepors Ind
Reese
George RK. Balch
Journal Business Directory listings for Indianapolis area
Directory style listing with multiple ads including REEDY & CO patent services sayles & co loans and financials, Clements Evans Crawfordsville, Williams real estate loans, Want ads, J W Crews wallpaper, Merrick sale of Fox Manhattan, and Frank F Jacobs veterinary surgeon with contact details and services listed.
Indiana firms form new stock companies at Union yards
Baker & Co of Indianapolis and Dietz Gas Oil and Mining Co join local boom with capital stocks of 10 000 and 20 000 respectively. Davis Taylor Carriage Co Richmond to manufacture vehicles. Hoosier Oil and Gas Co Jasper capital 10000. Edna Oil Co St Marys foreign incorporation capital 12000. Directors named include Baker Sedwick Nichols Golt Applegate Dietz Fra ser Stone McConaha Cummins Davis Taylor Neely Scott Clover Neely Smith and others.
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Union
Baker & Co
Indianapolis
Dexter G. Baker
Dudley, IL
James B. Sedwick
Edwin Nichols
Union Yards
Dietz Gas, Oil and Mining Company
Frank M. Taylor
Joseph L. Davis
Hoosier Oil and Gas Company
Jasper
Dubois County
Henry Pfau
Edward J. Kempf
Andrew Eckert
Benjamin B. Brannock
Winfield
L. G. Neely
Hobart Scott
M. K. Clover
Carrie M. Neely
C. L. Smith
Murder at Missouri and Washington Streets Stir in City
Police report a fatal stabbing at the corner of Missouri and Washington streets. Citizens and officers pursued the suspects after a man struck another in a scuffle, with two colored men identified and arrested as a crowd dispersed following the blow.
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Missouri
Washington Streets
Washington
Kennedy
Big Four Earnings Show Decrease Amid Merger Talks
The annual Vanderbilt line meetings completed with no change in methods or officers. Despite rumors of retirements and consolidation, operations continue under current leadership. Big Four earnings show a dip this May, with week two at 333,457.11 and two-week total 654,006.54, down from 1901 figures. News covers potential reorganizations, government suit whispers, and rail developments across multiple companies.
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Vanderbilt Lines
W. H. Newman
New York Central
Lake Shore
W. H. Caniff
Nickelplate
M. E. Ingalls
Big Four
H. B. Ledyard
Michigan Central
Newman
Ingalls
Vanderbilts
Nickel Plate
Peoria & Eastern
Wabash to gain Cleveland link and service upgrades
Rail trade reports show Wabash deal to access Cleveland via Well ington may start later due to equipment shortages. Erie and Pennsylvania lines restore service on the Shar mokin Sha mokin division while new vestibuled runs Cincinnati to Buffalo promise fast trips to Lake Chautauqua and Buffalo with connections to Indianapolis. Indications grow that Monon may be acquired by Louisville and Southern jointly to open Chicago access, reshaping through traffic patterns.
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H. M. Bronson
Big Four
Chicago
Rhoads
Telegraph
M. W. Mansfield
Indianapolis & Vincennes
Columbus & Hocking Road
Marietta, Columbus & Cleveland
Santa Fe
Erie
Old Country
Celtic
M. P. Nevins
Smith's Mills
Toledo & Ohio Central
Toledo
Charleston
W. Va
Washington
Iron Mountain
St. Louis
Texarkana
Buffalo
Conneaut
General Managers of Roads
Union Railway
J. Q. van Winkle
Toledo, St. Louis & Western
Silverton Pit
Cincinnati
Motive Power Department
Indianapolis
East Buffalo
Young Men's Christian Association
New York Central
Pullman Companies
A. H. Smith
Smith
Lake Shore
Newman
Wabash
Cleveland
Wellington
Reading Railway
Shamokin
Pottsville
Ashland
Hamilton & Dayton
Akron
Pennsylvania
Lake Chautauqua
Monon
Louisville & Nashville
Southern Railway
MecDoel
Spencer
Southern
The
South
Illinois Central
Louisville
Union Surety Company elects officers at first stockholders meeting
The first annual meeting in the Stevenson building drew 1,564 of 2,000 shares represented. Eight months after organizing the company added 8000 to surplus rather than declaring a dividend. Hugh Dougherty of Bluffton was elected president with a slate including Guthrie Rauh Paul Johnson Wild Ayres Bilston O'Brien McGowan Powell Mattler Irwin Moore Thompson Henley, Dinkerson Bierhaus Parrott. The last two names joined the board.
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Union Surety Company
Stevenson
Hugh Dougherty
Bluffton
W. A. Guthrie
Dupont
S. E. Rauh
Indianapolis
Henry C. Paul
Fort Wayne
E. M. Johnson
W. A. Rauh
John F. Wild
Frederic M. Ayres
I. C. Bilston
Crawfordsville
William H. O'Brien
Lawrenceburg
Hugh J. McGowan
Frank L. Powell
Madison
Philip Mattler
Marion
Joseph I. Irwin
Columbus
E. W. Moore
Cleveland
Charles N. Thompson
William J. Henley
Rushville
Robert A. Brown
T. H. Johnson
Theodore F. Rose
Muncie
R. K. Dinkerson
Evansville
Charles Bierhaus
Vincennes
B. E. Parrott
Combination of Interests Aids Indiana Investment Firm Plans
The Indiana Investment and Adjustment Company negotiates a broad coalition of coal lumber and building material dealers, aiming to form by early next week. The goal is uniform prices and a sound basis, benefiting consumers and dealers, with leaders Robert C. Finch Addison Nordyke August M Kuhn Charles E Nordyke George C Pratt and John L Moore steering the effort.
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Indiana Investment and Adjustment Company
Robert C. Finch
Addison H. Nordyke
August M. Kuhn
Charles E. Nordyke
George C. Pratt
John L. Moore
Indianapolis Clearing House Association Holds Annual Meeting
The Indianapolis Clearing House Association met yesterday and re elected the old officers. A. A. Barnes of Columbia National served as president with Medford B. Wilson of Capital National as vice president, Preston C. Kelsey of Marion Trust as treasurer, and George C. Calvert as manager. The Saturday closing movement was reported satisfactory and will continue through summer as several major manufacturers and contractors plan to set Monday as pay day rather than Saturday.
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Indianapolis Clearing House Association
A. A. Barnes
Columbia National
Medford B. Wilson
The
Capital National
Preston C. Kelsey
Marion Trust Company
George C. Calvert
Thief With Bicycle Recovered Hour After Theft
Bicycle policemen Streit and Losh recovered a wheel an hour after it was stolen near Schleicher's carpet house on North Meridian street. They arrested Frank Wilcox of St. Paul Minnesota, who had recently left the Harris Nickel-Plate circus. A report placed the suspect at Delaware and South streets where a new wheel was being offered for sale.
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Streit and
Losh
Frank Wilcox
St. Paul
Minn
Wilcox
Harris
Schleicher
North Meridian Street
Delaware and
South Streets
Tryi
Strett
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Insurance in Indiana Life Policies Paid in 1901 Notable Claims
Insurance Press of New York reports 1901 national life policy activity with $217,162,530 paid by standard life and fraternal groups, plus $48,000,000 in dividends and $6,000,000 more from other companies. Industrial policies total $1.6 billion in force. Indiana statistics list many towns with insured values and several notable claims including South Bend and Terre Haute beneficiaries.
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Prince Henry
New York
Standard Life
Standard Life Companies
Canada
New England
Middle States
Central States
Western States
Pacific States
Indiana
Indiana Insurance
Abington
Lima
Alamo
Locust “Point Albion
Logansport
Alexandria Alquina
Anderson
Andrews
Angola
Arcadia
Attica
Auburn
Augusta
Aurora Avilla
Azalea
Bainbridg
Bethlehem
Bloomingdale
Bloomington
Michigan City
Milltown
Bluffton
Monticello
Boonville
Montpelier
Boston
Morgantown
Bourbon
Mount Carmel
Brazil
Mount Vernon
Brightwood
Mulberry
Bristol
Brook
Brunswick
New Augusta
Cannelton Newbern
Carlisle
New Castle
Carpentersville
New Harmony
Covington Oe
Crawfordsville
Creston
Crisman
Edwardsville Effner
Elizabethtown
Elizaville
Elkhart
Ellettsville Eton
Elwood
Evansville
Fairmount
Farmersvill
Ferdinand Flora
Seymour Fort Bra
Shelbyville
Fort Wayne
Sheridan
Fowler
Smithville
Frankfort
South Bend
Franklin Sparta
Freedom Spencer
Zionsville
Leeshugi Industrial
Leipsic
Liberty
Ligonter
Richard A. Kerfoot
James L. Orr
Charter Viele
L. M. Ninde
Hazleton
John C
Alex. R. Stroyer
Clement Studebaker
Terre Haute
C. R. Bement
The Queen and Her Soldier Dead Vision in Spectator Verse
A reflective poem excerpt from The Spectator contemplates the unseen return of troops and the gathering ranks of soldiers who died before seeing the Queen. The speaker recalls lean regiments, distant cheers, and the mysterious divine place where the spirits of fallen soldiers await the Queen’s appearance.
Local Produce Market Sees Rain Bring Trade Revival
Long awaited rain renews life in wholesale and retail markets for vegetables and fruits. Prices show little change though eggs and meat stay firm, grain remains active, and demand for hardware and oils/bases supports steady bids. various staple goods, canned items, and byproducts are listed with wholesale prices and yard offerings.
Unclear Old Market Prices Read Across Produce List
OCR fragment shows varied produce pricing and items such as bananas oranges lemons potatoes onions honey maple sugar tomatoes and more with inconsistent formatting. It resembles a late 19th or early 20th century market price sheet listing per bunch, per box, per crate, and per dozen quantities for numerous fruit and vegetable items.
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California
Michael
Bermuda
Florida
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Wicsham
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Indiana Avenue
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Brook Street
John Neal
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Charles Brendel
Harris Avenue
Mudelph Rupert
New York Street
Jama W. Pyatt
Twenty Street
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McKim Avenue
Peter Banks
City Hospital
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Henry Frank
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Embelmers
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New and Old
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Care Journal
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Gregory & Appel
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Monument Place
Joseph Gardner
Kentucky Telephone
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Indianapolis Whecking Co
PEN and Ink Artists
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Olis Railroad Company
Mee of
Reedy & CO
Franc Blanchard
Delaware St
Lady Attendant Sureral
Parry & Gerslan
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Ingalls Block
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Horace Wood
Corre
J. Orr
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Peerless Foundry CO
Meek
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Lowes
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C. F. Sayles & CO
East Market Street
Spann & CO
Clements & Evans
Williams
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Liberty St
New York City
N Mawr Mills
Loganspo
Sdry Co
Moler Barber College
Martinique
Frei the Maid
Outfit Free
P. W. Ziegler & CO
Rborn St
Til
Consumers’ Gas Trust
Newton Todd
Fletcher Bank
Sunday Journal
Charles E. Neff
Warsaw
Ind
Indpls. Warehouse Co
W. E. Kurtz
Pres
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Union Transfer and Storage Company
Corner East Oblast
Union Tracks
J. W. Crews
Mass. Ave
Fox
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G. M. Merrick
Frank F. Jacobs
East St. Clair
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Hill-Morgan
Chicago Daily News
Northern Securities Company
J. P. Morgan
J. J. Hill
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Burlington
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Pittsburg, Fort Wayne & Chicago
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Steel Trust
Panhandle
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Randall
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Corning
F. B. Burnett
J. E. Clark
Denver & Rio Grande
Lyon Liston
Union Pacific
N. M. Breeze
Chicago & Northwestern
Co. C. Mordaugh
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
National Association of Traveling Freight Agents
Board of Trade Room
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W. S. Lincoln
Haugh Dougherty
EB. M. Johnson
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Rell R
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Grand Opera House
C. J. Fletcher
Island
Holden Comedy Company
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Gentry Bros
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West End Hotel and Cottages
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