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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1902

Page

9

Vital Statistics May 27 Portrait of Local Births and Deaths

May 7 obituaries and births list multiple individuals with names and addresses. Notable entries include births of girls and boys to families at Capitol avenue South New Jersey Mall place Villa avenue and more. Deaths cited: Catherine Daugherty and others from cancer, tuberculosis, nephritis, and paralysis with locations on North Illinois Street West Walnut Street and nearby avenues. Funeral services noted for Stella McClure and related remarks.

FFE Wells PF. Brenna North Capitol Arty Sarah Royce Catherine Daugherty Wooodlawn Avenue A. Fitgates Illinois Street Pelvica Florence Napier Walnut Street Dyke Wimlork Coe and Locke Streets Laura Riadic Harlan Street Apo- Hubbard Stout William Higgins St North Noble Street

Indianapolis Business Directory Fragment

A fragmented list shows ELEVATORS, funeral directors, florists, patent lawyers, restaurants, stables, specialists, stove repairs, wallpaper, and hardware notices. Entries name Reed y Co, Frank Blanchard, Parry & Gerslan, Rouse & Mayhew, Stegmeier Bros, Horace Wood, Peerless Foundry, Corr, Merrick, and Gardner, with contact details and services.

Reedy & CO Frank Blanchard Delaware St. Teil Parry THOMPSON R_ BELL Ingalls Peerless Foundry CO H. Stevens Senate

Sunday Year Ad Rates in The Journal Page

The notice advertises a yearly Sunday page at 1.85 per month and a low rate of five cents per line for all advertisements, with blank lines charged at the same daily rate. It encourages telephone placement of ads.

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Journal Wants Pen and Ink Artists for Ad Illustrations

The Indianapolis Journal invites drawings depicting business benefits for its want column ads. Weekly best illustration chosen with artist name attached. Submissions must be 10 by 11 inches on Bristol board with India ink. Include artist name and return postage if drawings are to be mailed. Deliver or mail to the counting room.

Aidnteaete Amenneeen Agence Board of Trustees The Centre Indiana M. Priday Board of Tren Schoot Itianapolis Indianapolis Good Bristol Board Counting Room Indianapolis Journal

Faster Time Demanded in Ohio Rail Legislation Spree

Rail promoters push faster schedules as tests shrink gaps between New York Chicago and Pacific routes. Vanderbilt fights for influence in Chicago Northwest matters while per diem freight car charges loom for American Railway Association. News notes include personnel moves, new bureaus, and service tweaks across major lines.

American Railway Association New York City Allen Car-Service Committee and Transportation Men St. Louis Cincinnati Southern Pacific Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific el Paso Tex Los Angeles Indiana Library Association Boston Pennsylvania Washington Fall River Indianapolis Erie Cleveland Pittsburg Lake Erie San Francisco M. Schulter

Trustees Pick Three For Indiana University Board

The State Board of Education met with Superintendent Jones and elected Nat A. Hill Benjamin F. Shively and Robert I. Hamilton to three year terms on the Indiana University board. The board also granted high school licenses and discussed creating an Inspector of high schools to visit and report on needs statewide.

State Board of Education Jones Indiana University University Nat A. Hill Bloomington Benjamin F. Shively South Bend Robert I. Hamilton Huntington State Board Jeffersonville Vevay Chesterton Andrews Rees Michael Bossert Franklin County Clark Lb. Brock Huntington County Leonard Cole Dearborn James M. Large John W. Lewis Wabash County Calvin Ochiltree Fayette County Clarence Pratt Laporte County James Hi. Scott Clarke County Samuel P. Schnuli Porter County Thomas B. Sonner Crawford County Frank E. Trafzer Randolph County William W. Wells Vigo County W. W. Holliday Grant County John Rahr Hale Brandt Monroe County John F. Clifford C. Hamilton Wells County Edward Kahl Floyed County B. 8. Miller Spencer County Clara J. Mitchell Shelby County C. L. Stubbs H. L. Smith J. F. Thornton Parke County C. N. Kendall Indianapplis G. W. Worley Kosciusko County

Rail executives clash over Niagara Falls tours and second class fares

Chicago reports show Nickel Plate resisting external control of excursion dates while Grand Trunk holds to second-class fares and Michigan Central trims prices. Freight chiefs from major lines—Vallery, McGauhey, Yoakum, Pummell, Bemus, De Amour—visit. The Erie case upholds 3 cents a mile and voids the mileage act. Union Pacific plans $8 million in west improvements. Ohio law spares railroads from electric lights at crossings, provoking mayoral outcry.

Chicago F. C. Kelly Cincinnati Schuster Niagara Falls Grand Trunk Michigan Central J. T. Vallery Chicago, Burlington & Quincy J. H. McGauhey Great Northern R. S. Yoakum Texas Pacific P. W. Pummell Northern Pacific George W. Bemus The Queen & Crescent C. J. de Amour Southern Railway Pennsylvania Raritan River Erie Railroad Kenefick State Supreme Court Buffalo H. W. Oliver Atlanta, Knoxville & Northern Railway Knoxville, Tenn H. K. McHarg McHarg Louisville & Nashville Denver & Rio Grande Rio Grande Western St. Louis Missouri Pacific J. J. Hill Red Oak Missouri River Burlington E. H. Harriman Omaha Union Pacific Ogden Ohio

Dog Tax Man Promises Watch on Unlicensed Pets Next Week

Deputy Controller Bogardus warns of a city crackdown as policemen disguised as dog owners inspect backyards for unlicensed canines. Licenses begin Sunday with no price increase, while Koeneh cites superstition for license No 1. Bogardus returns from French Lick with plans to stylize the paper certificate, seeking a more appealing look than old signatures and a Newfoundland portrait. Mascot the firehouse bulldog will appear on the new licenses.

Bogardus Armin C. Koehne Mr. Bogardus French Lick

Sidewalk Contract Sparks Owner Protest on Capitol Ave

The Board of Works awarded J. D. Hoss a curbside sidewalk contract on Capitol Avenue between New York and Tenth Streets. Property owners split on curbside versus property-line placement and 15 to 20 notified the contractor they would refuse to pay assessments if built next to the curb, aiming to reserve their right to contest later.

Board of Works J. D. Hoss Capitol Avenue New York Tenth Streets Hoss

Retail milk dealers rush for licenses after district inspections

Milk dealers flood the controller's office seeking retail licenses as the Board of Health divides the city into districts and assigns inspectors. Retailers have five days to obtain licenses or face arrest. A grocer in the crowd quips that annexation brings a new requirement. Grocers in Tuxedo and Irvington will be visited and notified.

Board of Health Irvington Tuxedo

Two Schools, I Found a Home in the World

Henry Van Dyke reflects on schooling and pride in a poem excerpt from The Atlantic. The speaker learns that the true prize is not a rule but personal growth. The woods and fields become a home where learning continues.

Henry van Dyke The Atlantic

Local Produce Markets Show Potatoes and Grains Rise Prices

Market notes report Irish potatoes as low as 80 cents a bushel while new cabbage and greens ease. Flour and canned goods stay steady as abundant crops foretell softer prices. navy beans fall, butter and eggs stay firm, and poultry receipts climb with steady to strong prices. Grain and wagon market show steady to firm quotes for wheat corn oats and hay, with extensive price listings and multiple commodity ranges.

Navy Hay Timothy

Real estate transfers filed in Marion County Indiana May 27 1902

Public record lists multiple parcel transfers including Bernard Kaufman to Frank W Flanner for Lot 4 in Hannaman's Subdivision near Meridian and 43rd, Clarissa Highland to Chas E Sweetman for Bruce Place East End Lot 4, and numerous other deed actions. Amounts shown range from 1.00 to 2 200.00 with properties along Adams Street Glen Drive Washington Street and nearby blocks.

Recorder's Marion County Indiana Indiana Title Guaranty and Loan Company East Market Street Bernard Kaufman Frank W. Flanner Hannaman Clarissa Highland Chas. E. Sweetman Bruce Place East End Bellefontaine St Francis A. Armst Helionimus Keller Armstrong Keystone Park Congress & Rader St Jesse C. Moore Wm. A. Moore Burkhart Northwestern St Washington St Atkins & Perkins University Place Meridian Ella McKernan Lota Crane Key & St Owen L. Miller Chas. L. Henry Putnam Dye KE. T. Fletcher Brightwood Adams St Glen Drive Fred W. Huechtner Amme Adamest Sarah Love Sarah J. Speer Carpenter New Crome Cemetery Daniel A. Chenoweth American Transfer Co I. Blake & Ray Outlet Blake St Calvin W Frerse Sophia D. Roche Miley Eider Ar Frederick Mt. Zion Payette St Sibbanssueundeaessensehmens

Official Souvenir Soldiers Monument in Journal Issue

The Journal on May 15 releases a souvenir booklet with a full description and history of the Soldiers Monument. It features illustrations, includes the dedication hymn The Messiah of the Nations by Mr. Riley, and sells for ten cents by mail or at the Journal counting room.

Riley Journal Office

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