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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1902

Page

12

Gas company's action changes venue to Hamilton County

The Indianapolis Gas Company moved the city sued case to Hamilton Circuit Court after an affidavit claimed Marion County prejudice. Judge Leathers granted the venue change and extended the temporary restraining order to Oct. 10 while Noblesville handles the injunction issue. The company won assurances it will not cut gas service before the Noblesville hearing.

Indianapolis Gas Company Ferdinand Winter Hamilton John R. Pearson Indianapolis Marion County Winter Joss Hay Leathers Hamilton County Sompen Noblesville Ten

Charge Against Detectives In Colorado Deed Case

Kate M and Frank R Stuard sue Robert D Hobbs Harvey G Alsam and wives over a deed in Pueblo Colorado alleging misrepresentation and coercion. They claim the deed valued at 1500 was given in exchange for services locating Frank R Stuard in Colorado and were coerced to sign in St Louis under threats. Plaintiffs seek to set aside the deed and recover costs.

Kate M Frank R. Stuard Robert D. Hobbs Harvey G. Alsam Hobbs Alsam Pueblo Col Stuard Colorado Hobbs Alamn Alsam Oak “Tes Pueblo Bevaene St. Louis Polis Sellard Janapolis

Breach of Promise Suit Filed by Genevieve Catterson

Genevieve Catterson sues George W. Fuller for 5000 dollars for breach of promise after alleging he courted her, induced marriage plans for March 1902, postponed and shifted dates, and caused humiliation and wounded feelings while she served as his housekeeper at 2 West Thirtieth Street. She seeks 6000 dollars in damages plus costs.

Genevieve Catterson George W. Fuller Fuller Miss Catterson West Thirtieth Street

Divorce Hearing Involving Annette Cooper And William Cooper

Judge Al Yen presided as Annette Cooper seeks a restraining order amid a pending divorce against William Cooper of New Augusta. She alleges cruelty and fears visitation. the defendant resisted and the case was continued to hear further testimony.

Annette Cooper William Cooper New Augusta al- Yen Frome

South Bend woman files bankruptcy petition in court

Habetta Greenebaum of South Bend lists ownership as housekeeper and assets at 30 with 23 debts, claiming most obligations were settled by stocks and bonds signed over to creditors. The Northern Investment Company, which bought land from the Business Men's Driving Club on Central Avenue, sues the club for damages over delays in platting the site for building lots.

Habetta Greenebaum South Bend Ah Noun, Yan, Camp New Dea Sera Northern Investment Company Central Avenue Nickerson Drivi Club Dela

Possession of a Child Case Before Circuit Judge Ailen

The application of William Pitcher is heard before Judge Ailen in the Circuit Court. Proceedings concern custody or possession matters as part of a petition for child possession. The outcome or further action is not stated in the fragment.

William Pitcher Ailen

Case Over Child Custody Continues Before Court

The eight year old Lawrence remains under wardship as the dispute with Dr. Joseph C. Alexander continues. The court will allow time for amicable adjustment before rendering a decision.

Lawrence Joseph C. Alexander

Court records roundup of divorces and lawsuits

In Indianapolis courts, multiple actions proceed including divorces between McDonald, Bamfield, Taylor, and Masters, with custody, alimony, and attorney fees in play. Damages, foreclosures, injunctions, and suits on notes feature with parties such as Fisher Automobile, American Bicycle, Pinnel & Root, and Hobbs. Several cases note defaults, dismissals, and judgments plus a temporary restraining order extending to October 1902.

Circuit Court Henry Clay Allen Mary McDonald James McDonald Itha E. Blonda Henry C. Blonda Uch Blonda Rosa Fisher Earl Fisher Superior Court John L. McMaster Fisher Automobile Company American Bicycle Company James M. Leathers Ewald Over John Moore City of Indianapolis Indianapolis Gas Company Hamilton County Vinson Carter Peter Spitzfadden Tarquinia Voss William D. Doyle Charles H. Lovett Mabel Bamfield John Bamfield Aliie Taylor Charles H. Taylor Worthers Shrewsbury Kate Martin Genevieve Catterson George W. Fuller Laura Masters George Masters Chicago Lumber and Coal Company Pinnel & Root Kate M. Stuard Frank R. Stuard Robert D. Hobbs Harvey G. Alsom Grace New Charles V

Appellate Court Minutes for Campbell vs Campbell case

Washington D C record shows Matilda E Field against John A Campbell administrator with appellant's reply brief listed as 8 4565. Also William H Amos versus Anna B Thompson et al with the appellate reply brief noted as i.

Appellate Court Matilda E. Field John A. Campbell Washington D. C Appellant William H. Amos Anna B. Thompson Howard S. C. Appellant

Loss of Goods by Fire and Banking Card Notices

A warehouse stored wheat for A under a customary practice of commingling stock with the warehouseman’s own grain and selling from the mixed mass, then a fire destroyed the facility but left enough identical grain to replace A’s. The court ruled A could not recover the value of the wheat. Other items include a New York case on signature cards denying payment by treasurer’s signed checks alone, a life insurance misstatement case involving a minor, and a Rhode Island bankruptcy discharge case affecting a libel judgment.

Supreme Court of Kansas Pacific Rep Kansas Supreme Court of New York National Bank of the City of New York New York American Law Register Rhode Island Supreme Court of Atlantic Rep

Immune from Typhoid and Climate Beliefs Discussed

A Paris Biology Society discussion claims Arabs are nearly immune to typhoid due to lifelong exposure to impure drinking water and harsh conditions. The piece notes Arabs resist typhoid but are susceptible to consumption when transplanted to Europe. It adds that cold baths and cold-water splashing are proposed as general immunity measures for catarrh.

Paris Society of Biology Europe

Repair of the Viaduct Pending McCrea Approval

The Virginia avenue viaduct will be repaired by the Indianapolis Union Railway Company once President James McCrea consents. Baker & Daniels represent the road which may accept city engineer prepared repair specs. The Ohio street bridge over Pleasant Run also slated for rebuilding after a street commissioner report.

Virginia-avenue Indianapolis Union Railway Company James McCrea Pittsburg McCrea Union Railway Company Baker & Daniels Board of Public Works Ohio Street Pleasant Run

Park Board Audits Accounts and Approves Bills

The Park Board met yesterday to audit accounts and approve several current bills for payment. It sent a formal complaint to the Health Board regarding pollution of the Garfield Park lake by sewage discharge into Pleasant run from nearby residents.

Park Board Garfield Park Pleasant Run Health Board

Public Works Bids And Approvals In City Streets

Final action approved for cement walks and sodding on Buckle street from Nineteenth to Twenty first streets. Assessments approved for asphalt roadway on Washington street from Senate avenue to Missouri street. Contractors listed: Western Construction Company and Daniel Foley. Petitions filed refer to engineer for various curb, sewer, and street work including Linden and Washington streets. Bids received on Harrison street and Wilcox street projects. Bonds approved for J D Hoss for macadam roadway and grading on Temple avenue.

Buckle Street Twenty-first Washington Street Senate Avenue Missouri Street Western Construction Company Belmont Avenue Harris Avenue Daniel Foley Linden Street Orange Street Pleasant Run First Alley Keystone Avenue Second Alley Michigan Street Station Street Twenty-eighth Street Thirtieth Street Shelby Street Raymond Street Steel Street Mathias Haberer Grove Street N. Noe Twenty-third Street Cornell Avenue W. H. Gorders Harrison Street English Avenue Noble Street Marion Caldwell Henry Maag Wilcox Street Lynn Street A. D. Bowen J. D. Hoss National Surety Company Flintrock Temple Avenue

Incandescent Lamps Long Held as Trade Secret

Detailed description of incandescent lamp making from cellulose fiber filaments to platinum wire mounts, glass bulb construction, vacuum sealing, and testing. Explains filament formation, flashing process, bulb assembly, and exhaustive quality checks before market.

Insurance News and Notes Highlights Industry Activity

The Mutual Reserve is licensed in Michigan and Kansas City Life adds accident coverage. Hartford Life reinsured Reading Fire. lectures and papers on fire insurance are planned at Northwestern University and in Chicago. Meetings discuss uniform report blanks, national supervision, and a push to Congress for a supervising bill. Notable talks by McCall and Alexander draw crowds. Local underwriters meet in Kentucky with a Mammoth Cave excursion. A Marion Superior Court ruling on mutual benefit policies clarifies beneficiary rights, while industry concerns focus on agent ethics, policy clarity, and insured protection.

Fire and Life Congress McCall Alexander Maine Kentucky Mammoth Cave Marion Mutual Benefit

Joshua Leadership and Rest in the Promised Land

The piece traces Joshua as the seasoned, divinely supported leader tasked with guiding Israel into Canaan. It notes his lineage, experience, and early moves including mobilizing troops, organizing victuals, and sending spies to Jericho, underlining divine exhortations, constancy, and the promise of success. It ends with moral exhortations on faithful leadership and feeding Christ’s flock, inviting self-reflection on love and action.

Canaan God Israel Joshua Jehovah Joseph Ephraim Egypt Moses Sinai Mount Jordan Commissariat Shoterim Jericho Gibraltar White Mountain Lebanon Euphrates Great River Hiebrewsky Iv

A Point in Faith Healing October Century

A survey of the vogue of healing faiths and individuals reflects pathos. It cites Dr Buckley on why carers seem successful and notes the human hope to escape physical ills. The piece argues most illnesses end in death, making any cure effectively nine out of ten until the fatal final illness.

Bagehot Buckley

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Nobbesville Mate M Driving Club the Court Record English Arkansas Lumpkin Georgia Hampson Taylor Alabama THE Board OF Works Insurance News Mutual Reserve Michigan Kansas City Life Hartford Life Reading Scotland A. F. Dean College of Commerce Northwestern University Oscar Mr H. B. Heywood Hartford Northwest A. J. Dilson Continental Rochester Ind Fire Underwriters’ Association Chicago D. P. Erwin South Meridian Street New York Life Life Underwriters Rookwood Potteries Art Museum Fort Thomas Avondale Club Western Southern Life Life Insurance Agency A. B. Mann Equitable John Nolan Frank Tyner E. 8. Hall Home J. W. Selvage Ocean Accident and Guarantee Corporation F. W. Douglass Aaron Holman Dan G. Smith Kansas City No. 122 East Market Street Yates Missouri Christian Endeavor Christian "Endeavor John xxi Peter Christ Henry Drummond
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