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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1902

Page

8

Ida Osgood Stanley Sues To Quiet Mason J Osgood Estate

Ida Osgood Stanley files suit in Superior Court to quiet title to the Mason J. Osgood estate she inherits as adopted daughter and sole heir. Defendants Chas W Osgood and Roxanna Nims challenge the adoption legality and claim an interest clouding the title. The estate is valued at about THOM. and details of the 1877 Marion county adoption are under scrutiny.

Ida Osgood Stanley Mason J. Osgood Chas. W. Osgood Mr. Osgood Roxanna ©. Nims Keene, N. H Thom Hamilton County Ida

Man Seeks 5000 Damages Over Iron Obstruction

Edward C. Waits files suit against Henry C. Vehling for 5000 claiming a three inch iron protrusion in front of Nos 708-710 Virginia Ave caused him to trip and suffer knee injuries. Receivership costs left 7.52 for services. Julia Goodheart named executrix of Omannah E Moses with 15000 bond. Charlee W Kuetemeier appointed administrator of Tomas Brown estate with 330 bond.

Edward C. Waits Henry C. Vehling Vehling Virginia Avenue Julia Goodheart Omannah E. Moses Charlee W. Kuetemeier Tomas Brown

Superior Court Docket Highlights Jury Verdicts and Dismissals

In Room 1 Judge James P. Baker presided John Williams vs The Columbia Club with a jury verdict of 3800 for the plaintiff. Other cases include Alton Terminal Railway Co. vs Chicago and Southeastern Railway Co finding 261.99 for the plaintiff and Chicago, Peoria and St Louis Railway Co. vs Chicago and Southeastern Railway Co. with damages on court trial. In Room 2 Judge James M. Leathers Martin A. Gross vs Van Camp Burial Vault Co. contract case. Room 3 Judge Vinson Carter Frederick Stahihut vs Caroline Freund et al foreclosure. Blizzard vs Samuel W Patterson dismissed with costs. David W Garnett vs The Union Tract ion Co. of Indiana on jury trial. CIRCUIT COURT Henry Clay Allen Judge Susie James vs Joseph James divorce dismissed by plaintiff with costs. Mattie Wilson vs Verney Wilson et al. on record.

Superior Court James P. Baker John Williams The Columbia Club James M. Leathers Martin A. Gross van Camp Burial Vault Co Alton Terminal Railway Co Chicago & Southeastern Railway Co Chicago, Peoria & St. Louis Railway Co Vinson Carter Frederick Stahihut Caroline Freund Blizzard Samuel W. Patterson David W. Garnett the Union Traction Co Indiana Circuit Court Henry Clay Allen Susie James Joseph James Mattie Wilson Verney Wilson

Indiana Authors Readings for Harrison Memorial Fund

Booth Tarkington and other Indiana writers will read at English’s Opera House on May 31 to benefit the Harrison memorial fund. A committee led by Morss, Brown, and Woollen arranged the event, with boxes auctioned next Monday and seats on sale next Tuesday. Senator Fairbanks plans a special trip to attend, presiding as Harrison Memorial Association president.

W. C. Bobbs Harry S. New E. Morss H. A Brown Evans Woollen H. H. Howland John G. Williams Harrison Monument Association Indiana English’s Opera House Bobbs Harrison Memorial Fund Fairbanks Indianapolis Indiana Harrison Memorial Association Howland

Canal sale confirmed by Appellate Court for Fort Wayne traction

The Appellate Court upheld Townsend, Reed & Co. purchase of the Wabash and Erie canal site from Roanoke to Fort Wayne as a right of way for the Fort Wayne and Southwestern Railway. Charles Bush, Charlie McCulloch, and Henry C. Paul had previously sold part to Simonton and later to Aaron N. Dukes. Dukes sought to enjoin Fort Wayne and Southwestern Traction See from accessing land, but the court rejected his claim.

Townsend, Reed & Co Roanoke Fort Wayne Fort Wayne & Southwestern Railway Allen County Charles Bush Charlies McCulloch Henry C. Paul Robert Simonton Simonton Bush McCulloch Paul Aaron N. Dukes Traction A Townsend Reed Equators Sivassey Dukes Fort Wayne & Southwestern Traction

Hubbard Guilt Steers Murder to Life Imprisonment

Charles Hubbard was found guilty of second degree murder for shooting Gus Monroe on April 1 at the corner of Indiana Avenue and New York Street. The verdict, delivered after a jury deliberation from Tuesday evening to yesterday morning, carries a life term in Michigan City Prison. The case surprised both sides. Hubbard’s troubled record contrasts with his noted help to police. A motion for a new trial will be considered.

Charles Hubbard Gus Monroe Indiana Avenue New York Street Criminal Court Michigan City Hubbard

Possession after contract upholds suit for wheat value

The Appellate Court ruled that a possessor who enters land under a contract and remains in possession beyond its term becomes a tenant under the contract. The suit sought wheat value from Hannum on Ridgeway’s land. The Supreme Court affirmed that Indiana code adoption preserved the writ of assistance for foreclosure buyers to obtain possession, abolishing old legal equitable distinctions.

Jeremiah H. Ridgeway Edward Hannum Appellate Court Hannum Ridgeway Wabash Supreme Court Indiana Ridgeway Vs Laporte C. Co Robinson P. J Mount Vs. Haven. Fayette

Woman Sues Over Fall Through Sch cellar Grate

Rosa Grossman sues Frederick J Meyer Henry C Buddenbaum and Indianapolis city for 95 percent damages claiming injuries from stepping on a loose sidewalk grate at Capitol avenue and McCarty mares that tipped into a cellar hole. City named for dangerous sidewalk condition.

Rosa Grossman Frederick J Meyer Henry C. Buddenbaum Indianapolis Meyer Buddenbaum Capitol Avenue McCarty Mares

Receiver Richards Files Report On Electrical Appliance Case

Charlies W. Richards, receiver for the Electrical Appliance Company, submitted his report in Superior Court Room 2. He states outstanding claims total $8 and there is no money for distribution after paying the receiver. He notes he has acted as referee in two suits.

Charlies W. Richards Electrical Appliance Company Superior Court

Partition and court actions listed in regional docket

Commissioner's report of sale REPCONES deed approved distribution ordered Allen Jennings vs Wilson et al malicious prosecutions dismissed for want of prosecution judgment against plaintiff for costs Mary C Lesh vs Elenore Kuhlmann on account trial by jury resumed evidence concluded new suits filed Rosa Grossman vs Frederick J Meyer et al damages demand 5000 Superior Court Room 1 Ruey Rubush vs Theodore Koehring mortgage foreclosure Circuit Court Ida Osgood Stanley vs Charles W Os good et al to quiet title Superior Court Room 3 Elizabeth Jane Karkrader vs John H Karkrader divorce Superior Court Room 2 Edward C Waits vs Henry C Vehling damages Demands C Superior Court com

Allen Jennings Wilson McMillan Et al Mary C. Lesh Elenore Kuhlmann Rosa Grossman Frederick J. Meyer Superior Court Ruey Rubush Theodore Koehring Circuit Court Ida Osgood Stanley Charles W. Osgood Elizabeth Jane Karkrader John H. Karkrader Edward C. Waits Henry C. Vehling

Higher Courts Record in Foreclosure Appeals and Rulings

Summary of appellate court notes including case references Emerick vs Miller and Hoover vs Patton, detailing writs of assistance for possession after sheriff’s sale, conditions for issuing such writs, and reiterations on rehearings and tenancy rules. Mentions several railroad and insurance cases, with citations to Madison, Pulaski, Jay, and other circuits.

Supreme Court Emerick Miller Wabash C. C Hadley Hoover Patton Montgomery c. Co Dowling St. L. Ry. Co Fish Pulaski C. C

Indiana State Banks Report Big Rise in Resources

Reports to the auditor of state show Indiana state banks had total resources of 28 015 928 08 on April 3 up from 25 074 597 80 on February 25 1902 and 24 239 88 14 on April 16 1901 The year rise exceeds 4 000 000 Loans and discounts rose over 600 000 and the surplus over 100 000 in three months Individual deposits on demand hold steady while time deposits edge up Bank count stands at 111 with 106 reporting in February and 102 a year ago

Auditor of State Indiana

Indiana Authors to Gather for Harrison Monument Fund

A State in the Union will host a May 31 gathering of Indiana literary talents. Gen Lew Wallace Mel Whitcomb Riley Charles Major Newton Booth Tarkington George B Mc Cutcheon George Ade Mrs Catherwood and Meredith Nicholson will attend. Proceeds go to the Harrison monument fund and substantial interest is anticipated.

Indiana Lew Wallace Mel Whitcomb Riley Charles Major Newton Booth Tarkington George B. McCutcheon George Ade Mrs. Catherwood Meredith Nicholson

Tarkington to Read in Harrison Memorial Fund Series

Booth Tarkington Indiana author and Purdue Princeton graduate to give readings at English's Opera House next Saturday night as part of the Harrison memorial fund event. He rose to prominence with The Gentleman from Indiana in McClure's and followed by Monsieur Beaucaire. new novel The Vanrewells to serialize in McClure's in June. He is in New York awaiting program selections. praised by Players' Club circles.

Booth Tarkington Indiana Opera House Harrison Memorial Fund Indianapolis Newton Booth Purdue Princeton University Prinecetonian McClure Tarkington Monsieur Beaucaire Mansfield Mr. Tarkington Vanrewells McClure’s Harrison New York Players’ Club

Chin Hee Arraignment Delayed By New Evidence

Chin Hee, charged with murder in the Dee Lung case, faces arraignment in Police Court this morning with a continuance likely. Prosecutor Collins will be aided by Taylor Gronninger as new evidence is organized, and interpreters Moy Kee and Dr ee Gong from Chicago will assist.

Chin Hee Dee Lung Taylor Gronninger Collins Ee Gong Chicago Harvard Moy Kee

Commendation for Indiana Factory Inspector’s Paris Display

State Factory Inspector McAbee received notification from Paris world exposition officials that his display detailing Indiana's factory inspection procedures earned the Judges’ pistol award. A medal will be sent.

McAbee Department of Factory Inspection Indiana

None But The Brave By Hamblen Sears

Merton Balfort from Putnam's division of the Continental Army aids a distressed young woman in a tavern raid by drunken loyalists along the Hudson River road. A brutal duel ensues with a British officer, ending with Balfort's cunning prevail.

Merton Balfort Putnam Continental Army General Washington Hudson River

In the Shadow of War and Related Publication Note

Copyright details from 1901 by Frank A. Munsey for In the Shadow of War and notice of 1% by Dodd, Mead & Co. indicating publication rights and attribution terms.

Frank A. Munsey Dodd, Mead & Co

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Mason J Charlies Hubbard Waits the Court Record Monument Fund Fort DE France Mont Pelee Pellate Court Fich Higher Courts Jakebore Cincinnati, Cicage & St. Louis Ry. Co John W. Fish Pulaski Co Prussian National ‘Insurance Company Isaac Peterson Jay C. C. Appellant Indiana State Banks Paris Hamblen Sears Gowan Captain Balfort KE Wilson Detilling CO Baltimore, Md Ure Sali Washington Se Chas. L. Hartmann Washington St Hartford Sentinel Printing Company West Market Street Watson & CO Pearson’s Piano House Indianapolis, Ind Jim Homespuns Serges Kahn Tailoring Company Rod Standard
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