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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1903

Page

2

Vital Statistics August 31 Brief Birth and Death Notices

A jumble of names and addresses lists births from multiple families with a girl and a boy noted, plus illness and deaths. It includes references to hospitals, physicians, and funeral notices, with scattered ages and locations such as City Hospital, Aurora Indiana, and Crown Hill branches. The fragment mentions illnesses like pneumonia and typhoid, and advertising for monument services by A Diener and M Hi Parrell.

Real estate transfers filed in Marion County records

Instrument listings show transfers for Aug 31 1903 in Marion County Indiana. Items include Ida G. to George T. Kepler and many other lot sales across Indianapolis areas such as Armstrong Park North Indian- apolis and Southeast additions with various buyers and prices totaling 941641.42. Transfers involve numerous lots in Bradeo Riverside Dock, Bruce Baker and Walker additions, and Wabash Realty Company among others.

Recorder’s Marion County Indiana Ida G George T. Kepler Loe Ai Bradeo Riverside J. W. Murphy J. W. Brown Holbrook Prospect St Eel Howard L. Prewitt Willard L. Kinneman Armstrong Roedter George Bagby ux. ae Realty _ y Graves Bil Baker William Young Outlet Aliso Lo Ton St. Te Emensese David Kabacker Bash ‘Realty Sean Comay Southeast Ida G. Smith Wabashmane and Loan Company Thomas Keating Indianapolis Stout Seenessecarye Eky Shoemaker's Southeast Indianapolis & Cincinnati Railroad Tas Brightwood William M. St. Clair George Exten Bruce Baker Armstrong Park Land Company L. Previtt Armstrong Park Harry M. Johnson Eva H Man Nordyke & Halowell Grandview Edith South Sec Edseet Esense “Company Oe Cy Kelley West Park Campbell Inaianapolie Wesee Peter Spitafadep Charles A Armstrong Park Belang Cranteer Wil- Anna Lindmark Charles B. Thomas P. Owens George Graves Mam Young City Fenstermacher Charles F. Robbins North Union Trust West Side Entral Trust Company Jane Hearne Lenox Place Perkins Berkeley Joseph F. Jewar Alice A. Lurae Kan Oy Place Diendryx Charles T. Tarpecaine M. Campbell Prebecca A. Hocker John William Bosson Ieght Light Sugar Grove Edgar E. Watts Robert Carentht Mary J. Dawson H. Latta Hannah M.raham Latta Ist Meridian St James R. Smalley Herbert R. Howe Cooper A. E. & J. Fletcher Oak Hill

Interrupted Meditation of Holy Moses on the Hill

The chieftain Holy Moses sits on a hill by the river, reflecting on settlers, livestock, and a expanding country. He contemplates past times before wheat and corn, then erupts in a wild war dance, seeking vengeance, before noting a serialized story begins next Sunday September 6.

Holy Moses Giasticatus Ion Paulyna

Excursion Boom and New Heavy Locomotive Planned

Telegraphers report surging seashore travel and westbound excursion demand. Railroads carry about 90 000 passengers this season amid late summer demand. Baltimore and Ohio orders the Mallett articulate tandem locomotive, 25 000 pounds on six driving pairs, to test for mountain grades and World’s Fair service.

Seaboard Pennsylvania Baltimore & Ohio New England Niagara Falls Atlantic City American Locomotive Company St. Louis

Railway workers press demands on Pennsylvanian line

A joint committee of about 3,000 telegraph operators and 3,000 freight handlers for the Pennsylvania Railroad, east of Pittsburg and Erie, submitted demands to General Manager Atterbury. Telegraphers seek seven vacation days yearly, two days off monthly for twelve hour shifts, and higher pay at junction points. freight handlers want shorter weeks and higher wages. Concessions already granted to Maryland division employees are noted, with a costly projected impact of about $100,000 annually if granted.

Pennsylvania Railroad Company Pittsburg Erie Atterbury Lne Maryland Philadelphia Washington

Freight business surges as rail travel remains peak season

Alfred M. Ketcham is moved from Buffalo to Scranton as Union Star line agent succeeding Mullen. Rail passengers report record summer travel with extra coaches added by Big Four, Pennsylvania, Monon, Cincinnati and Lake Erie & Western. Crane and track work proceed at Glenwood yards as gear and mileage books expand.

Alfred M. Ketcham Northern Central Buffalo Scranton Union Star Line W. J. Mullen Ketcham Big Four Pennsylvania Monon Cincinnati Hamilton &Dayton Lake Erie & Western St. Louis Warren J. Lynch Harry J. Rhein Charles Daly Lake Shore New York Hes Vanderbilt Nes James M. Rodenberg Bellevue Richmond Ind Richmond Lodge of Knights Templars Rodenberg Leath George McGrew Edward Bellis Cambridge City Indianapolis Pennsylvania Lines McGrew A. W. Thomson Baltimore & Ohio Glenwood George Chesbrough Western Passenger Lehigh Valley John Sebastian Chicago Louisville W. L. Allen Quebec Avenue Indiana & Illinois Road Illinois Central Switz City Indiana & Illinois Southern Josiah McConnel Sullivan McConnell Herman Holmes Louisville & Nashville Cleveland Olmes Pittsburg Ft. Wayne A. J. Smith B. F. Horner Nickel-plate Smith Old Bee Line

Swiss Flag Controversy Roils Louisvill e Customs

Swiss Consul J. Conrad Baumberger clashes with Louisville customs over a duty free Swiss flag. Collector Richardson refuses to recognize a State Department warrant and will not release the flag unless duty is paid or Treasury guidance directs delivery to the consul.

Louisvills J. Conrad Baumberger Collector of Customs Richardson State Department Treasury Department

Trolley to Pittsburg Plans for Electric Railways

Plans for a Pittsburg to Wheeling to Bellaire electric line promise a 436 mile trolley route from Pittsburg to Indianapolis and a 364 mile line to Bellaire. The network, formed by five companies, links Columbus, Zanesville, Newark and Wheeling, with competition against steam rails seen as feasible. The Indianapolis to Bellaire run would connect via Newark and Zanesville, expanding an emerging regional electric system.

Pittsburg Indianapolis Wheeling W. Va Bellaire Richmond Dayton Springfield Columbus Newark Zanesville Ohio River & Western Indiana Ohio Buckeye Lake & Newark

New Indiana Corporations Form Inks Capital and Directors

Business Enterprises reports multiple new Indiana incorporations with varied capital stocks and boards. Indiana Burial Vault increases stock from 20000 to 30000 with 25000 preferred and 5000 common. Western Indiana Pipe Line will operate mainly from Jasper and Pulaski counties. Brookville Canning Company formed with unspecified capital. Indiana Crude Oil and Gas Company headquartered in Monterey with 25000 capital. Franklin Furniture Company Brookville forms for mercantile and undertaking with 25000 capital. Directors named for each firm include Shirk, Timewell, Arm strong, Swearinger, White, Franks, Tangerick, Dennett, Showalter.

Indiana Burial Vault Company Western Indiana Pipe Line Company Incorporated Jasper Pulaski Louis Malthauer Robert H. Timewell Morgan Armstrong Brookville Canning Company John C. Shirk George M. Shirk Frank L. Moorman Brookville Franklin Furniture Company John Co. Shirk George E. Dennett W. E. Showalter

Wing Declares Candidacy for Fourth Ward Council Seat

H M Wing a coal merchant at Twenty fifth Street and the canal and residing at 1270 West Thirtieth Street announces as an independent candidate for Council from the Fourth Ward.

H. M. Wing West Thirtieth Street Twenty-fifth Street Canal

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