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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1901

Page

5

Local Classifieds and Job Ads Sweep Indiana Listings

Mixed 1901 classified items including sale notices for stock, engines, wallpaper, dentistry, navy enlistment offers with pay grades, stockholders meeting notices, bids for supplies, and numerous help wanted and rental listings. Also ad notes for monuments, funeral services, and employment openings across Indianapolis and surrounding areas.

Railroads Seek Unified Traffic As Pennsylvania and B&O Plan

The Pennsylvania and Baltimore & Ohio railroads push a cooperative traffic division across major routes including Philadelphia Washington Cumberland Pittsburg Cleveland and St Louis. Major upgrades are planned on the Newark to Columbus main, with enhanced grades and possible single freight movement under direct joint control.

Pennsylvania Baltimore & Ohio Philadelphia Baltimore Washington Cumberland Pittsburg Cleveland Wheeling Columbus Louisville Cincinnati St. Louis Cassatt Panhandle Newark

Rail and freight developments across major lines in 1900s era

The piece reviews Big Four freight handling, new insulated cars, and rate arbitration between Wabash and Chicago & Alton. It notes Pennsy and Southern Railway service, a Pullman club car on the Southwestern limited, and rising Pan-American exposition travel. It also covers Illinois Central track apprentices, bridge projects at Thebes, and extensive rail investment aboard the Chicago & Alton and related lines.

Chesapeake & Ohio Peoria Urbana Wabash Goshen Benton Harbor Michigan Big Four W. E. Gray Chicago & Alton New York Compressed Air Company Conners Stithey Hocking Valley Road Crystal Lake Hayes Southern Pacific Monon Bedford Southern Railway Chicago & Eastern E. F. Needham Decatur Toledo & Ohio Central Whanewha Point Pleasant Middleport Charlestown Buffalo Lake Shore Pennsylvania Company Indianapolis Anderson Cincinnati Hamilton Dayton Southern Way Kansas City Southwestern Limited Pennsylvania Washington Charles W. Zell Queen & Crescent Illinois Central Association of Knickerbocker St. Louis Akron New York, New Haven & Hartford Chicago & Eastern Illinois Thebes Mississippi River Knois Central Cotton Belt Iron Mountain Chicago & Alton Railroad Missouri Tiver EB. A. Gould W. Phillips J. W. Holcom

Griffith Bros Withdraw From Indianaplis Railway Petition

The Griffith Brothers wholesale millinery firm withdrew its signature from the Indianaplis Southern Railway right of way petition. T. B Laycock Manufacturing Co likewise stated no plan to seek railroad privileges harming South Side residents, and later affirmed no reason to withdraw from the petition. The Board of Works, with Mayor Taggart and citizens, surveyed property along the East Michigan street sewer and assessed paving plans on West New York Street. They also addressed odor from the Illinois Street sewer and approved asphalt paving for Pratt Street pending further remonstrance review. The Street Railway Company was notified that Madison Avenue and Lincoln Street track conditions require paving between the rails with bricks or boulders.

Grifth Brothers Indianapolis Southern Railway T. B. Laycock Manufacturing Company Board of Works South Side Lving Laycock Taggart East Michigan Street New York Street Blake Urbana Street The Street Railway Company Madison Avenue Lincoln Street

Local sewer contracts awarded by boards of works

Contracts awarded for multiple local sewers with prime bidders and prices per lineal foot. William Bussert 1.12 on first alley north of Ohio to New York. C.8 Roney 0.97 on alley east of Summit to New York. William Bossert 1.11 on Blake street. A. F. Shover 1.55 on street from New York to North. C.8 Roney 0.50 on Madison avenue. Eugene Sheehan 1.59 on Miner va street to North. C. S. Money 1.03 on Mul berry to Morris. Wil liam Bossert 0.98 on mul berry from Ray to first alley south of McCarty. C. S. Roney 0.05 on first alley north of Market from Noble to Spring. C. S. Roney 1.03 on Wabash from Noble to Liberty. READVERTISEMENT ORDERED for Pratt street asphalt pave and cement sidewalks. Appraisers named for Sixteenth street and Hamilton avenue real estate abutting for grading and cement sidewalk work.

Vermont Street Pennsylvania Street Alabama Street Market Street Illinois Street Capitol Avenue Dorman Street Polk Street John Street Court Street East Street Liberty Street Thirteenth Street Bellefontaine Street Ashland Avenue Fifteen Street First Alley St. Clair Street West Street Church Street Wilkins Street Ray Street Buchanan Street Leonard Street Meridian Street McCarty Street Virginia Avenue Cornell Avenue Twenty-fifth Street Twenty-seventh Street Morris Street Garfield Park Merrill Street Fromlllinois Street South Street Ilinois Street Delaware Street Ohio Street Arsenal Avenue New York Street William Bussert Summit Street C. 8 Roney Blake Street Third Alley William Bossert Mulberry Street C. S Noble Street Spring Street C. S. Roney Wabash Street Pratt Street New Jersey Street Park Avenue John J. Appel W. H. Schmitts Robert Waters Sixteenth Street Llne Street John Carlan William F. Steele Joel A. Baker Hamilton Avenue Welch August L. Wielin Oerner James L. Barnett

Indiana Law School Commencement at Grand Opera House

The seventh annual Indiana Law School commencement will be at the Grand Opera House tomorrow at 8 o clock. Tickets available from Dean James A. Rohback. Program includes Welcome, Invocation, solos, address on Trusts and Public Welfare by Augustus Lynch Mason, conferring of degrees, oaths of admission, and a benediction. Graduation class lists names of 42 graduates led by Frank D. Aid and Walter Brubaker.

Indiana Law School Grand Opera House James A. Rohback Law Building George L. Mackintosh Frances Allitson Fugate Shirley Shoemaker Augustus Lynch Mason Victor Herbert A. M M. L. Haines D. D Board of Trustees

Two Rides in Patrol Wagon Lead to Assault Charge

George Egan, a railroad man of SSS Chesapeake street, rode to police headquarters twice in a patrol wagon. His wife Mabel Johnson and Harry Nolan, a saloon keeper, were arrested earlier for robbing John Royse of 12 dollars. Royse enticed into a house and robbed while asleep. The couple’s cases were continued to Friday. Egan is charged with assault on his wife and living in an immoral resort. two women identified as May Hartman and Pearl Miller were arrested. They were released on bond, then Egan was re-arrested at the same place.

George Egan Sss Chesapeake Street Mabel Johnson Harry Nolan John Royse Royse Egan Streit and Losh May Hartman Pearl Miller Stevens Askins

Judge Receives Note on Otto Mayer's Allegiance

The Circuit Court yesterday received a message from the secretary of state in Washington stating Otto Mayer wishes to withdraw allegiance. Mayer previously took out his last papers in this county May 1900 and is described as sincere.

Allen Circuit Court Secretary of State Washington Otto Mayer Mayer Germany

Smoker Night for Indianapolis College of Law Students

About twenty five students and alumni of the Indianapolis College of Law gathered in the college hall for a smoker. Senior lawyers gave talks warning of hard work and long hours before earning a living in law and the years to fortune. The event adjourned to a sap room luncheon as spirits revived. Attending judges and faculty included Judge A Z Wiley and dean George Calvert along with H C Sickles and others.

Indianapolis College of Law A. Z. Wiley George Co. Calvert Edward Cannis H. C. Sickles E. R. Hooton Louis BR. Cavelage R. G. Hobbs Willem Mahoney

Invaluable to Mothers Mait-Nutrine Benefit Claim

Invaluable to Mothers. Mait Nutrine is especially beneficial to nursing mothers. It insures speedy convalescence and makes the baby fat and healthy. It makes rich blood and a strong constitution. Anheuser Brewing Association, St. Louis, USA.

Anheuser- Brewing Ass St. Louis

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