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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1902

Page

2

Buena Vista Oil Company Incorporates as Keystone Offices Opened

The Buena Vista Oil Company formed with capital stock of 100000 and registered offices at Keystone. Directors include M. Baker Roy E. DeWeese Wil W. Evarts and George A. Knight. The Golden Gate Oil Company also incorporated with 25000 capital stock listing H C Utz Daniel Achen J G Gunn M N Whistler F W Day and Henry Read. The central office is in Atlanta Indiana and the Indiana Medical Association reported its capital stock details with directors Dr John Mont Dr William T Farfield Dr H and Dr Samuel C Menis. Citizens Bank of Clinton shows capital stock figures referenced in the filing.

Buena Vista Oil Company Keystone M. Baker Roy E. DeWeese Wil W. Evarts George A. Knight Golden Gate OU Company Incor H. C. Utz Daniel Achen J. G. Gunn M. N. Whistler F. W Thomas C. Day Henry Read Atlanta Central Indiana Medical Association Association John Mont William T. Farfield Samuel C. Menis Citizens’ Bank of Clinton

Juggling Figures: Indiana Mortgage Debt Disputed by Sentinel

A state official contesting Sentinel figures accuses the paper of misrepresenting Indiana mortgage data. Deputy R D Machan and State Statistician B F Johnson show that from 1901 to 1902 total mortgage increases are overstated, with net increases far smaller and 20 million dollars lower than the Sentinel claims, while 1901 shows a smaller rise in farm, town and city mortgages and a larger but misleading overall total.

The Sentinel Indiana State Statistician B. F. Johnson R. D. Machan Johnson Statistician Sta Jan

Hanna to Speak in Greencastle During Indiana Tour

Putnam county Republicans led by B F Corwin and Frank Gilmore arranged with state officials for Senator Hanna to stop in Greencastle on the Terre Haute to Indianapolis route. The ten minute speech aims to attract local students and rally supporters with an all day event planned by Putnam county. Beveridge speaks at Plymouth on Oct 27 and Hammond that night. Charles Miller shifts to West Lebanon Oct 24 afternoon. Hanly to speak at Rockport Oct 27. Bloomington date corrected from Oct 22.

B. F. Corwin Putnam County Republican Committee Frank Gilmore J. D. Hogate State Committee State Oneneascete Hanna Greencastle Terre Haute Indianapolis Republican State Committee Beveridge Plymouth Hammond Charles W. Miller West Lebanon Frank Hanly Rockport Bloomington

O P Morton Club to Host Overstreet Speech Night

The O P Morton Club plans a large crowd next Wednesday with Representative Overstreet as guest speaker. A youth drum corps in zouave uniforms will debut, featuring fourteen small drums and one bass drum at the Overstreet event. Second Ward Republicans set Friday meeting at Ashland Ave and Sixteenth St with refreshments. Lawrence Township Republicans meet tonight with speakers Henry M Dowling and William P Reagan.

O. P. Morton Club Overstreet Second Ward Ashland Avenue Sixteenth Street Lawrence Township Lawrence Henry M. Dowling William P. Reagan

Explosion and Fire Hit Alameda Flats on Massachusetts Ave

An oversupply of gas in the Alameda flats cellar at 442 444 446 Massachusetts avenue sparked a fire at 10 p.m. causing an estimated $10,000 loss to the building and first floor stocks. The Indiana Wall Paper Company owned by D. J. Kidd suffered about $7,000 damage. other shops faced smoke and water harm. The blast toppled parts of the storefront, threw debris across the street, and alarmed residents as firefighters battled flames from the cellar and adjoining spaces.

John Coburn National Guard Marion John Egin Lemcke Bef Ekyts Feigin Ammuni Alameda Flats Massachusetts Avenue Indiana Wall Paper Company D. J. Kidd J. Thompson Isaac Pulaski H. C. Sharpless Michigan Street New Jersey Sharpless Coots Sev Thompson Wall Paper Kidd Mr. Sharpless Alameda Henry M. Talbott Johnson, Hassler & George

Loyal Legion Banquet Attracts Large Indiana Attendance

The October meeting of the Loyal Legion was held at the Columbia Clubhouse with seventy four members present. New members elected included Dr. John E. Markle Captain William G. Comly Dr. Thomas B. Eastman Arthur Jordan Edward C. Kirby and others. The dinner featured songs and speeches praising citizenship and military service. Notable out-of-town attendees and anecdotes about Civil War figures were shared.

Military Order of the Loyal Legion Columbia John E. Markle Indiana Volunteers William G. Comly Clifton Comly Ordnance Corps Thomas B. Eastman Joseph Eastman Arthur Jordan Gilmore Jordan Edward C. Kirby Thomas H. Kirby Dr. Lucas Harry Tutewiler Nicholas Ensley Shiloh Indiana Commission James L. Thompson Thompson Maxwell A. O. Marsh Indiana Foster McClellan Admiral Brown Herron Crawfordsville Cooper Evans Judge Cofer George Co. Harvey Danville J. W. Headay Portland C. A. Willard Muncie James C. Knox Ladoga J. D. Leighty St. Joe Station Albert O. Marsh Winchester J. A. Maxwell D. D Mulberry Willam R. Myers Anderson J. W. Ross Connersville Wm. H. Snider Logansport C. G. Thomson Lafayette W. A. Wainwright Nobblesville T. B. Wilkinson Knightstown Elder Cofer Walker U.S. A Fort Russell

Accident at Indianapolis drop forge works injures Essick

Charles P. Essick fireman at the Indianapolis drop forge works on Downie Street was burned after a wood fragment struck a steam valve. A blast of burning steam enveloped him and he collapsed. He was rescued and taken to City Hospital where doctors treated his burns. It is feared he may not survive. He resides at 1314 Kennington Street.

Charles P. Essick Indianapolis Downie Street Essick Coleman City Hospital Kennington Street

Insurance ad for German Fire Insurance of Indiana

Insure with German Fire Insurance of Indiana. General offices 29 South Delaware street. Fire, tornado and explosion.

German Fire Insurance of Indiana South Delaware Street

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