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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1902

Page

2

Vital Statistics Sept. 15 deaths and births listings

Vital statistics notice lists numerous births and deaths with names and addresses across city. Includes multiple newborns a girl and boys, ages from infancy to seventy-something, disease causes such as heart disease nephritis tuberculosis and diphtheria. Obituaries reference embalmers and funeral directors Flanner Buchanan Adams Khieger and Kregeld with residence details.

Flanner & Buchanan New Iil Adams & Khieger Maio Uid

Marion County Sealed Bids for Bridge Constructions

The Marion County Board of Commissioners invites sealed bids for multiple bridge projects including a Bean Creek bridge between Center and Warren townships and several substructure and superstructure works along Little Eagle Creek in Wayne Township. Bids due up to 10 o'clock a.m. on September 20, 1902, with bonds and affidavits as required, and the board reserves the right to reject any or all bids.

Marion County Indiana Bean Creek Center Warren Townships John M Gregor Thomas E. Spafford EB. M'Gaughey St. Haniy J. Smith Board of Commissioners of Little Eagle Creek Insane Asylum Wayne Township John M'Gregor John E. M’gaughey Harry K. Smith Board of Commissioners Bird Cone Cone To Plans and Specifications On File In the Office of the Auditor of Marion Ail Ys Mae Thomas E., Spafford John E. M'Gaughey Harry 8. Smith Dollarhide Creek Mars Hill Road the Auditor Thomas E. Spa John E. Mgacohey Harry B. Smith Wetherly Place Decatur Township Thomas E. Spafpford John EB. M'Gaughey Emery Ditch Fall Creek Ud Creek Road Lawrence Township John M’gregor Myles Branch Mud Creek Road

Real estate transfers filed in Marion County records

Yesterday the recorder’s office logged numerous real estate transfers with totals and payments listed. Names include Anna E. Thomas, John W. Cooper, Geo. A. Buskirk, Mary L. Burnette, Wm. Morgan, Harvey H. Daugherty, Albert Sohn, Lorenzo D. Crooks, and others. properties span Butler’s heirs add, Brown & Morrison’s sub, and Outlots near Central and Indiana avenues. Transfers show values from 1,000 to over 9,000 dollars and include parcels in Shelbyville, West Park, and Irvington areas.

Recorder’s Marion County Indiana Indiana Title Guaranty and Loan Company East Market Street Shelbyville & 8S Traction eRpe Ce Carmine Weat Park Add Addison St Ohio Anna E. Thomas John W. Cooper Butler's Heirs Butler’s College Sarah J. Speer Wm. Morgan Shelby Deo Hs Geo. A. Buskirk Comr Mary L. Burnette Fletcher Ith Kroon Watley Av Hazel Siapherees Seo M Cserress Ae H. Stelkin Jennie & Allen Bruce Place East Ae Gor Cornellay Did St Eceese H. H. Miller Harvey H. Daugherty Lincoln Park Wickenhoefer Adam Schmidt Daugherty Troapset St McKernan St Securit Trust Co Admi Schmidt Victoria Wickenhoefer Marion Co Albert Sohn Wayne Tp J. Bertermann John Bertermann Mick East Washingtonst Blake Grove New York St Neat Tulip SL F. Schmidt John Bettermann Wm. W. Cattrey McCarty Chas EK Wasson Henry A. Rehling Patsy Patterson Geo W. Stout Ida M. Dowd Stout Wolf Little Sisters of Poor Michigan Aten Toeeker Chadwick St Wilkins St Chas. W. Moria Swarts Ada Olive St Orange St Sheriff Marion Co Saran J. Pattixon Ritter Irvington Cor Vermont M. Crown Hill Harry F Frasier Henry L. Brun Downey & Olivier Woodlant Park Cor Downey W. Stebbers Emma M. Beerman Dunlop Tutewller Morris Dunlop St Kennington St Elia Stewart Albert P. Smith Young Wth St Broadwar Ben. B.tedale Indpts Mifare and Carpenters” Union Winwute Csub Outlot St C. Caldwell Indpis Migrs’ and Carpenters’ Union

Unclear clipping bureau influence on local auto sport scene

A garbled note from the Springfield Republican references Willie K. Vansernet Jr and a clipping bureau. It mentions automobile sport enthusiasm and approval but lacks coherent facts, identities, or events to form a clear news item.

Springfield Willie K. Vansernet, Jr

Grand Army encampment to draw vast rail traffic to capital

Officials anticipate a record Grand Army of the Republic encampment in Washington October 6 to 11 with huge rail turnout from Pennsylvania Baltimore & Ohio lines west. DC permits temporary tracks, while northern routes weigh lower fares to New York during the gathering. News covers Wabash traffic manager appointment and Reading road voting-trust history amid labor disputes.

Pennsylvania Baltimore & Ohio Grand Army Washington District of Columbia Grand Army of the Republic New York Philadelphia & Reading Erie Wabash Philadelphia Record Reading Corbin A. J. McLeod Napoleon Gould

Railroads Advertise, Awards, and Improvements Across Systems

Railway offices and lines from Rio Grande Western to Big Four, Pennsylvania, and Lake Shore report growing newspaper advertising, employee honors, and expansions. Buffalo passenger service resumed by Santa Fe. Big Four carries 100+ travelers in a Des Moines-Chicago excursion. Monon and Wabash show earnings and discipline highlights. Great Western extends Omaha to Clarion service. Lake Shore sets faster runs on the Twentieth Century Limited. lines inspect and upgrade track and stations ahead of winter operations.

W. D. Holliday Wabash Lines Big Four Western Mr. Holliday Bellewood Pennsylvania & Northewestern Pennsylvania System Cincinnati, Hamilton & Dayton Cincinnati Colorado Coal and Iron Company Sandusky St. Louis Wabash Wheeling & Lake Erie Pittsburg Carnegie & Western Gould Ume Rio Grande Western Road A. R. Welby Santa Fee Buffalo Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Indianapolis Canton No. 2 Sylvia Lodge Center Lodge Des Moines Chicago Rock Island & Pacific Frank J. Reed The Monon E. A. Gould Pennsylvania Ann Arbor Railroad Company C. J. Lawrence H. W. Ashley J. Edward Simmons 8. C. Reynolds C. W. Burt Amos F. Enos Charles D. Stewart George W. Quintard Joseph Ramsey, Jr D. C. Tate P. B. Henson Ramsey Lake Shore Toledo Elkhart James Calkins John Gulmyer Elkart Great Western Omaha Pearton Clarion Fort Dodge Lake Erie & Western Decatur & Western Peoria & Eastern

Berlin Market Dull but Ends Higher as Gains Narrow

Financial and industrial notes report dull opening in Berlin due to Vienna weakness, with late gains lifting prices above the day’s lows. Updates cover steel ships on the Great Lakes, Spanish rails, Russian and Thompson Houston activity, Rio Tinto’s copper, and the private discount rate. Also noted are the American Molasses Company formation in Jersey City, Southern Railway voting trust extension, London money market trends, Morgan led international steamship group, and Chicago gas rate litigation with 75 cent ordinance appeal.

Berlin Vienna Glasgow Scotland St. Lawrence Lachine Canal Paris Thompson- Houston Rio Tintos Inetre Ce Trenton Horace 8. Gould John I. Billings Evan J. Dudley K. K. McLaren H. K. Woods London New York Exchange America United States Lkely General Board International Steamship Combination J. P. Morgan New York Mr. Morgan W. J. Pierrie Harland and Wolff Shipbuilding Company Belfast Ireland Clement A. Criscom P. A. B. Widener Morgan People’s Gaslight and Coke Company Chicago Crosscup Kohlsaat

Pensions for Veterans Certificates issued to Indianians

Names and listed pension amounts for veterans across Indiana are recorded. Individuals include Patrick T. Smith Lebanon $0 increase unspecified, John D. Tooley Jonesville $4, Richard M. Phillips Becks $24, Henry Baker Terre Haute $72, Samuel Davison Mahalaaville $90, William Eliott Huron $44, John Green Rising Sun $12, and others such as Claiborn C. Keith Fulorstairy East Indiana Cavella $12, Thomas Lafayette Parker $unknown, Andrew Joe Iphi $10, John H. Miller Munde $unknown, and George W. Flint Coatesville $10. Several entries note affiliations or war context and multiple towns across the state.

Patrick T. Smith Lebanon John D. Tooley Jonesville Richard M. Phillips Becks Henry Baker Terre Haute Samuel Davidson Mahalaaville William Eliott Huron John Green Rising Sun John c. Orien Breall Alexander T. Fields Eckert Claiborn C. Keith Fulorstairy East Indiacavella Thomas Lafayette Jaeph A Fowler Parker Fuge Andrew Joe Iphi John H. Miller Munde James Gilbert National Miliary Home Arion A. Cartwig Fort Wayne i Spain George W. Flint Coatesville William H. Au

War era probate lists unfold across Midwestern towns

A fragmented roster lists widows, minors, and dependents from multiple Indiana towns including Muncie Tell City Butler Portland Oxonia Anderson Madison Chesterton Brook and Madison. Amounts range from 3 to 12 dollars noting clients and guardians amid a Spain war context.

Goss Rockville David R Hartford City Siee Jogle Daniel Heagerty Muncie Mary Rogier Tell City Isa Deems Butler Sarah Autchina Portland Susannah T. Cauble Oxonia Janatha Bohall Anderson Louisa M. Grebe Madison Elizabeth Pfrimmer Brook Mary Skibbie Chesterton Spain

State Republican Committee Meeting and Hanna Visit Plans

Chairman Goodrich arrives from Winchester for the meeting of the Republican State committee and a candidates conference in Indiana. Hanna is expected to speak in October in multiple Indiana cities, with Anderson and Portland among likely stops, possibly concluding with a late-night speech in Indianapolis.

Goodrich Republican State Committee Winchester State Committee R. A. Brown Supreme and Appellate Courts Charles W. Miller Daniel E. Storms Hanna Indiana Tomlinson Hall Ohio Statesman Idiana Alreay Durbin Anderson Portland Chicago

O P Morton Club Social Will Feature Senator Fairbanks

The O P Morton Club at Shelby street and Cottage avenue schedules a political social tomorrow at 8 pm. Senator Fairbanks will speak and other exercises follow. Music by Victor Jose and Miss Ella Newkirk enhances the program, and women are specially invited.

O. P. Morton Club Shelby Street Cottage Avenue Senator Fairbanks Victor Jose Ella Newkirk

Home Dressmaking Hints by May Manton

Blouse waists are in vogue and suit costumes and odd bodices. The model uses louisine silk with cream lace yoke and black velvet ribbons, closes at center front, with a smooth back and tucks at the shoulders. Pattern 4224 covers sizes 32 to 40 bust. material quantities listed. send 10 cents for pattern coupon to Pattern Dept The Journal Indianapolis.

May Manton the Journal Indianapolis Ind

Commercial life and American genius in Parker's view

Sir Gilbert Parker argues in Harper's Weekly that American genius concentrates in commerce and policy, training the young to think commercially beyond dollars. He praises wealthier Americans for philanthropy and education while noting cultural breadth and brisk Wall Street power.

Gilbert Parker Harper's Weekly America England New York Wall Street United States

Local Wholesale Trade Prices Steady Amid Busy Demand

Local wholesale trade shows steady prices with firm tones across dry goods leather and flour while commissions rise on better fruit and vegetable quality. Hogs scarce and seed market active, rail and wagon markets report mixed oats hay and new coin sale at 0c per bushel.

Timothy

Prices paid by shippers for furniture and groceries

A long list of wholesale prices is presented for turkeys ducks geese and other poultry. dairy products like New York full cream and Swiss cheese. various meats including hides and tallow. canned goods and coffee prices. rail and coal rates. and assorted groceries and hardware items with regional price quotes and pack sizes. Notable items include turkeys 10 to 12 lbs at 100 per lb, cocks 4%4c, duck 6c, goose 4.80 per doz, and New York cheese prices. Various coal grades, bags, and packing charges are listed alongside extensive farm and household supplies and raw materials.

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