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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1902

Page

2

Local Firms Organized Amid City Business News

Multiple companies incorporated in Indianapolis and surrounding areas with stated capital stock and listed directors. Mooney-Mueller Drug Company, Crown Glass Company, Washington-Wheatland Coal, Wabash Improvement Company, Goshen Brick Company among entries. Also, the Indianapolis Shelbyville and South Eastern Traction Company plans its first car to Shelbyville, detailing departure points Meridian and Washington streets, with a one hour ten minute schedule and city rail connections via Prospect street.

Mooney-Mueller Drug Company Indianapolis J. G J. W. Mueller William J. ‘Mooney Crown Glass Company Matthews Fremont Wilson Joe Rere J. T. Dickey ashington-Wheatland Coal Com Washington Incorporated A. C. Nicholson Thomas J. W. Wilson Nicholson Beck Wabash Improvement Company Alvah Taylor Alexander Nell Lamaree W. B. Lowenberg J. T. Stewart Nathan Meyer L. L. Ty Charles S. Baer Aaron Stevenson Company Mont R. E. Stevena Bain H. R. Brackin G. R C. W. Rinnan J. P. Nelson Goshen Grick Company Goshen, Merece A. J. Irwin H. €. Dangler Charles W Shelbyville

Hoodoo Luck Hurls Big Four Train No 19 At Mattoon

Big Four passenger No 19 and a P& E engine collided after an open Kingan switch near White River. Fireman Brown scalded, engineer jumped to safety, tramp bruised, no passengers hurt. An hour delay, new locomotive sent out as wreckage cleared.

Boston St. Louis Indianapolis White River Kingan Switch Union Station Mattoon Brown Lfe Kingan Road James Kennedy Col Halon Garner John Stacker Fishinger No. 19 Illinois Central Crossing Nick Robinson

Liberati's Band Opens Engagement at Fair Bank Tonight

The Liberati Military Band and Concert Company begins its engagement with tonight’s concert at Fair Bank. A varied week of performances follows with matinees Thursday and Saturday, featuring operatic selections from Lucia and Rigoletto, solos by Kathrine Klarer and Marie Valdez, and a changing program each concert.

Liberati Fair Bank Signor Liberati Katherine Klarer Marie Valdez Sig. A. Baggetto Mons Bernard Begue Lucia of Lammermoor Donizetti Verdi la Contralto Sig A. Baggetto A. Liberati William Tel

Careless Bicycle Collision Involving Woman Injured

Mrs Deborah Sullivan aged 38 living at 701 North Illinois Street was struck by a boy on a bicycle at Vermont and Illinois. She suffered a base skull fracture and multiple bruises, was unconscious, transported to City Hospital, and is believed fatally injured. The rider fled the scene. An ambulance encounter on West New York Street found a man with typhoid fever and pneumonia named John Wilson from the Soldiers Home at Mansion.

Deborah Sullivan Illinois Street Vermont Illinois Foreman Vs. Sullivan City Hospital West New York Street John Wilson

Crozier Suffered Severe Slashing Outside Finns Saloon

Police investigated a cutting affray in West Indianapolis after John Crozier was found wounded at his 517 Birch Avenue home. He had a long gash on the right cheek, multiple wounds on the left arm, and a severed artery in the right wrist. He could not identify his attacker.

John Crozier Birch Avenue Indianapolis Finn Oliver Avenue Crozier Dr. Hollingsworth

Lynching Fear Flares After Goins Arrest Near West End

An angry mob gathered at West and Washington streets after Joseph Goins, a mulatto man, was arrested for an assault on 12 year old Ruth King. Officials guarded him with revolvers as detectives and patrols held back the crowd. witnesses prepared to testify in court. Goins said he came from Knightstown.

West Washington Streets Joseph Goins Ruth King Maryland Street Pearl Street McCaffery Rockefeller Gillespie Goins West End Kingan West Street Detective Splan Splan Knightstown

Effort Rewarded as Two Marry in Indianapolis

Charles H. Ellis professor at St. Albans Military School in St. Albans Illinois and Margaret Shepperd Pekin Illinois obtained a marriage license in Indianapolis yesterday and wed secretly. Ellis a DePauw University graduate.

Charles H. Ellis St. Albans Military School St. Albans Ill Margaret Shepperd Pekin Indianapolis Eltis de Pauw University

Meridian church mite box opening and local notices

City notes report events in Meridian including a mite box opening at 2 30 this afternoon at the Woman s Foreign Missionary Society, a marriage license for William R Kyle and Nina C McHaley of Indianapolis, encampment preparations for Spanish American War Veterans and President Roosevelt on Sept 23, a church chorus director change at Tabernacle Church with Franz Bellinger taking charge, and the death of Carl Linn aged two and a half, noted for his tiny bicycle.

Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of Meridian-street Laporte Ind William R. Kyle Nina C. McHaley Indianapolis Michigan City Roosevelt Commercial Club Karl Schneider Tabernacle Church Franz Bellinger Bellinger Carl Linn George Linn Washington Street

Reception for Robertson at local home

A reception for Robertson, former Atlas engine works superintendent and Thomas Robert son employee, was held Saturday night at a host’s home with a surprise arranged by Robertson’s wife and friends. Short speeches followed by refreshments. Participants included Schlotzhauer, Morse, Knight, Gray, Suess, Rounsell, Markey, Atkens, Perry, J. Markey, Hoffman and Specken. Robertson recently accepted the Gould Manufacturing Company superintendent position in Seneca Falls, New York after seventeen years with Atlas.

Thomas Robertson Atlas Engine Works Robertson George Schlotzhauer William Morse C. K. Knight Joseph Gray Martin Suess Andrew Rounsell Thomas Markey David Atkens Clark Perry James Markey J. F. Hoffman Carl Specken Gould Manufacturing Company Seneca Falls N. Y Atlas Works

Ross Harrs Unlucky Visit

Ross Harr a sixteen year old boy from Clay county was brought to the City Dispensary last night about 9 30 suffering a gash over the left eye. He said he was on a train in the Big Four yards at Shelby street when the train started he was thrown against a load of pipes. He had come to visit his uncle George Overholzer a mall clerk but did not know his exact address. After failing to find his uncle he planned to go to Cincinnati.

Ross Harr Clay County Shelby Street George Overholzer Cincinnati

Primaries Called to Correct Center Township Nominations

Marion county Republican chairman Elliott announces new primaries will be held in Center township to replace March nominations for justice of the peace and constable. Four seats exist. five were nominated, prompting the plan to resubmit ballots. Several candidates express interest, while costs and legality loom large.

Elliott Marion County Republican Committee Center Township Justice of the Peace Constable Norwood Stout Sheppard Smock Joseph Foppiano Frank Gasper Phil Maher W. H. Nickerson Peenarios

Fire destroys Cereatinetown home and damages neighboring properties

A late night fire of unknown origin in Cereatinetown destroyed the two story Michael residence on Nineteenth street and Sugar Grove avenue. The blaze damaged the Quack residence and Flickinger’s Grocery across the street, with total losses around $64,000 and insurance covering about $4,000. The fire spread quickly due to bad roads delaying the department.

Asher Michael Nineteenth Street Sugar Grove Avenue Cereatinetown Charles Quack George Flickinger Michael Quack Flickinger

Fire damages shed at Deaf and Dumb Institute

Fire discovered at 6 last night in a small frame shed near the engine house of the Deaf and Dumb Institute. The shed stored saw dust from the lathe room. Cause of the blaze unknown. Estimated loss set at 325 dollars.

Deaf and Dumb Institute

Journal's Indianapolis Handbook Now Available for 50 Cents

The Journal announces its Handbook of Indianapolis is complete and ready for distribution. It promises a comprehensive manual of the city's history growth and commerce with over three hundred half tone illustrations. A special edition on paper covers costs 50 cents per copy, or 58 cents by mail, sold by booksellers newsdealers and at the Journal counting room.

Journal Indianapolis

Special train excursions to Lake Maxinkuckee and more

Sunday excursions listed for September 14 from Indianapolis with round trip prices to Lake Maxinkuckee Cincinnati Terre Haute and Greencastle. Special trains depart Union Station at 7 a m and return times vary with no stops for passengers. Regional trips include $1 and $1.25 fares and longer runs to Petoskey Traverse City and Mackinac Island with thirty day return limits.

Indianapolis Union Station Cincinnati Terre Haute Greencastle Petoskey Traverse City Mackinac Island

Burke Undergoes Nephrotomy At Mercy Hospital

Frank B. Burke of this city underwent a nephrotomy at Mercy Hospital Jeffersonville for a perinephritic abscess after months of declining health and hip pain. The operation, not deemed critical, was successful though Burke remains weakened. Burke is Henry Warrum’s law partner and served as Indiana district attorney during Cleveland’s last administration and was a near Democratic Governor nominee in 180.

Frank B. Burke Mercy Jeffersonville Burke H. C. Sharp Henry Warrum Cleveland Indiana

DEDICATORY EXERCISES AT CENTRAL INSANE HOSPITAL

The Marion County Medical Society hosts dedicatory exercises for a new hospital for the sick insane at the Central Insane Hospital this evening at 7 30. Attendance is limited to medical professionals, with welcome extended to all physicians. Tomorrow from 1 30 to ?, a Desaivet clinic opens for inspection by physicians statewide.

Central Insane Hospital Marion County Medical Society K. D Desaivet

Doctor Ames Seeks Indiana Medical License

The Board of Medical Registration and Examination weighing Dr. A. A. Ames, former mayor of Minneapolis, application to practice medicine in Indiana. Ames has been at West Baden since

Board of Medical Registration and Examination A. A. Ames Minneapolis Indiana Ames West Baden

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