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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1902

Page

9

Vital Statistics Oct 9 2 and Carey Horn

A dense list of birth notices with multiple names and addresses, noting boys and girls born to families such as Carey Horn and Clarice Lancaster, along with hospital entries and medical conditions. Includes Burnett obituary reference, and entries about trains, monuments, funeral directors, and local business listings.

Pruitt's awful crime ends in tragedy and mystery

A city couple's cellar struggle ends with a fatal shooting and a man’s suicide. Neighbors and roomers recount years of quarrels over money and control. The victim, Mrs Pruitt, had worked as a laundress to support the family while her husband Pruitt, said to be habitually poor with work, lived off the pension and spent money on himself. The couple’s history includes a prior murder of a second wife and rumors of dementia. Two sons in the city declined to comment as investigators note suspected thefts and hidden cash from past years.

Indiana United States Navy United States Marine Corps Tay United Naval Service Ma- Ting Cuba Porto Hico Manilla Tunity U. & Marine Corps Newton Claypool Treets Pruitt Jesse Berry Benjamin Harrison Edinburg Ind Iowa City Towa Lucy Morgan Pruitts Ms. Pruitt Itt Miss Morgan Pruit Nicholas Yeager Nicholas Xeaeee East Ohio Street Young Berry

Powerful Corporation Faces Key Question on Twenty Hour Trains

Wabash Company shows rising year end figures with gains in passenger traffic and revenue. Traffic officials consider the minimal rate issue and carload pricing as the classification officials meet in New York. Updates include Baltimore & Ohio Reading stock talks, engine loans, and transit developments across multiple railroads.

New York Wabash Company Wabash Pittsburg Baltimore Evening News Philadelphia & Reading Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company the News Baltimore & Ohio Reading Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Railroad C. S. Covert H. M. Bronson Washington Denver, Enid & Gulf Road Douglass O. T Marshall Philadelphia & Reading Road Glenwood Lafayette Western Society of Engineers Purdue University Santa Fe Oklahoma A. O. Dayton West Shore & Seashore Railway Camden N. J Southwest Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Memphis Union Station Norfolk & Western United States Robert Algeo Cincinnati, Hamilton & Dayton Monon Cincinnati Mactiowise Wis Pitcairn Warren P. Holton Union Pacific New York Rapid Transit Commission Pennsylvania Railroad Company Indianapolis Indianapolis & Western Decatur Springfield Harry Graybill Belt Road and Union Stockyards Company Alryn Glendale

Kansas City Builds Club Rooms For Railroad Group

Kansas City firms erect a new building offer club rooms to a promising railroad society, with interiors tailored to the group’s preference. The North American rail scene shows wage improvements, pending lines, and streamlined passenger cars amid broader corporate moves and court actions affecting excursion tickets.

Mies Blanche MacCune John MacCune Kansas City Cincinnati, Indianapolis & Western Cincinnati, Hamilton & Dayton Ingalls Knights Templars Cleveland Columbus Springfield Lake Shore Pennsylvania City J. T. Vallery H. Swett Ilinois Central J. D. Payne M. G. Yoakum Texas & Pacific R. W. Hockaday Missouri, Kansas & Texas John Wood Norfolk & Western Railroad Roanoke

Industry and finance report on mines ports and banks

A digest of financial and industry items notes a coal demand decline with no New York transactions, sale of San Rafael mine works for 16000 cash, and a push for government participation in the St Louis exposition. It reports New York to London tunnel progress, 8000 acres of Hancock county coal options, and large bank consolidations and branch plans in Mexico City and New York.

New York City Chicago St. Louis Western Lines Newcastle New York Zacatecas Mexico San Rafael A. Stillwell Barclay Parsons Europe Hancock County W. Va Frank McElfresh New Cumberland Pittsburg East Liverpool Dover Del Corporation of la Companie Mexicana de Fomenta International Bank and Trust Colony of America Manchester Guardian Manchester International Mercantile Marine Company Boston International Banking Company Mexico City A. H. Miller

Butter Demand Sparks Smiles Among Pennsylvania Posts

A Pennsylvania post member recalls a time aboard a Point of Rocks bivouac when a hundred day fellow traded for butter after three weeks without it. The laugh rang across the woods as a Baptist helped the man cool his temper by offering a drink at a nearby spring.

Washington Pennsylvania Point of Rocks

Local Wholesale Trade Prices Dip Amid Heavier Receipts

In a general market review buyers see easing on poultry, butter, and eggs due to higher receipts and weaker Eastern tone. Wholesale grocers report steady to firm prices on staples while some retailers cling to earlier higher levels. Grain and wagon markets show tame wheat and corn bids with mixed car inspections, and a broad listing covers meats, dairy, produce, and dry goods with varied price levels across several items.

New Orleans Fancy Head Tire

First American photograph linked to Washington portrait studio

Samuel J Haas a G A R veteran recounts the claim that the first American photograph was taken in Washington on Pennsylvania Avenue near the Peace Monument. He says his father Philip Haas brought two Daguerre cameras, gave one to Morse, and photographed Daniel Webster as one of the early sitters.

Washington Post America Washington Pennsylvania Avenue Peace Monument Samuel J. Haas Philip Haas General Gilmore University of Paris Daguerre Samuel F. B. Morse Daniel Webster Webster

Fragmentary Names and Firms List in Historic Notice

A partial OCR reads a long string of personal names, including Fitzpatrick, Sherman Fortner, Gates, Gwinn, Gotha, Guay, Goens, Dede, Gass, Gheeory Wile Hempy, Hoover, Harting, Hutson, Houp, Hinten, Harber, Harvey, Hall, Johnson, Jessup, Murrell, McNiven, McDorman, Wamsley, Wilson, Zartman, Rew, McDonald, and a cluster of corporate names such as American Art Co, Brittain Packing Co, Campbell's Soup, Daggett Bros, Indiana Jet, and others, suggesting a compiled roster or directory fragment from a historical issue. The text appears as miscellaneous listings of individuals and companies with no cohesive narrative.

Fidler Elliott G. N. Fitzpatrick H. Vv Sherma Fortner Gates William Gwinn An Gotha Guay Oat M. Goens Dede Gass George Gheeory Wile Hempy C. E. Waneer Wihan Hoover Clemy Hardiety Win. Hutchison FR. Hicks Ernest A Hardy Frank Heath

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Vital Statistics Carey Horn East Eleventh Clarice Lancaster Ludlow Phil Catherine Monroe Madison J. M Auntie Applegate Andrew and Emma Lotshaw Schurman Ane Kate Broad West Twent Ernest Nettie Shillabar East Tenth Edith Hess Tio Douginas Ida Hart Hamilton Alice Huston Chiver G Martha Beil Blake Albert A Susie Lawrence Harris Govenor Alberta Dawson Cornell John Sarah Stewart Yandes Louise Winifred Rutherford Tigner Harry FE Peges Jessie R. Worman Wayre Henry T. Miller Bertha Freers Williem Youne Alice Tonsil John M. Garloch Sarah Channess Frank Douglass Aid Macy King Lucas Nadia A. Worland Ile Hawkins City Hospital Alan Ginn West Seventeenth Peri- Anna Beck Massachusetts Avenue Joshua Cline St. Vincent's Schmidt East Market Solomon Willard Kate Heuser West Walnut North Burnett William Burnett Hugh J. McGowan Joan T George M. Burnett Indianapolis Street Railway Johnetes Reid Martineville Crown Hill Cemetery A. Diener Washt Tel Louis P. Krumshield Workman Ohio Iler & Son Jakers Market St Delaware ST Embelmers M. In- Dols Street Cain A.J Obile Gregory & Appel Desa Bros W. Larue Chalfant Pennsylvania and Michigan Streets Cem Det Besten & Langen Western New York , CO Rochester Sunday Journal Joseph Gardner Kentucky Charlemont Corner Ants and Aiaete Orcs Telephone Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago & ST. Louis Railway Company Stookholders’ Meeting Cuncans Ann Nisuch Com Werner Third Smith Te Einrati Idea Oclock Am Mesers J. P.organ & Ba Ene York fTeopen B. F Sincionatt Repaire and Reedy & Co Dla Wuneral Frank Blanchard N. Delaware St Lady Attendant Floriets Bertermann Mass N. del. St. Tel Thompson R. Bell Ingalls Block Horace Wood Fewelese Foundry CO H. C Senate Brown C. F. Sayles & CO East Market Street C. N. Williams &Co Fuel and Fuel Chicago Tribune Allen Sparks The Southern Railway Company San Francisco Springfield Commercial Club Chicago & Eastern Illinois Pennsylvania Company Corps of Ohio River Monaca Fort Wayne Panhandle W. I. Laird Chicago Great Western Kansas City Road Interstate Commerce Commission Vandalia Railroad Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Omaha Northwest Industry and Finance Indianapolis Grain Hay Timothy Asic Brasil Iberts California Blossburg Smok Kanawha Winifrede Luhrig Valley Brazil Green County Slack Jackson Pitts West Virgin Connellsville Asafoet Acd Samphor Albine, & W Castile Androscoggin L Berkene Cabot Capitol Cumberland Dwight Anchor Farwell Fitchville Stee Hill Hope Linwood Lonsdale Peabody Pepperell Androscoggin Atlantic A. i. Ide Boott Buck's Head Argyle Qoinch Dwight Star Great’ Fall Carlisle Hill’ Fine Indian Hoey Pepperell R. Wee Arnold ETAYS Irting Kid Camries Edwards Slater Gensree Warren Ickings Amoskeag Aca Cordis Hamilton Awnings Lenox Fancy Swift River Shetucket Inghame Amoskeag Lancaster Moskeag Toll du Sora I Lancaster Caracas Jersey Wiewilmory Java C. I. Fletcher Pennsylvania Street South Meridian Street Columbia A Windsor Ridgewood Phoenix A Empire A Golden Cassia Louisiana Carolina Fenn AG Om and Steel Delaware Jamaica Burbanks Baltimore Naif Dris IBM Lover Gor Alatie Ce Timothy DE Wolf MR. Pickwick Stuart Robson Asc Pauline Hall J. K. Emmett Miss Mortland Nevarros Mme Emmy Niagara Falls Empire Theater Harry Bryant Merry Maidens Teenhose New Atkins Barry Indianapolis Gas Company South Pennsylvania Street Mille Addams Aseint Altone Anderson Bien Minn Adams Edna. Barrett Edwar Heachtel Ada. Brown Mary. Bower Bertha. Boweer Adelin Ballon Mary Berwick Anna. Bowen Ivy 8. Burris Grace Corel Emma. Cooney Nellie Carter Annie. Chickadows Elizey Comrie Jessie Christy Elizabeth Cassidy Mary Clark Emma Conner Cross W. C. Coolman Leslie R Blanche Crabtree Chambers Nalli Cox Lena Luella Cooper Jennie Casey Lisa Dugiey D. Davis Ella. Dunn Edton Tee M. PF. Mellers Jim. McLatchy Mann Lillie C. Micklemanl Mucklemann Mergiones Anion J. M. Coulthrop Geo. Peter Carrie. Powell Annia Sige Bruna Pantine Ice Mil Fred. Murrell McNiven James. McDorman J. EB. Wamsley Wilson Win W. Wilson Cera E Zartman D. D. Rew A. K. McDonald Andrew American Art Co Brittain Packing Co Campbell's Soup Daggett Bros H. K. Nationary Missionary L&e. R Rco Indiana Jet N & Co Bleyele & Auto
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