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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1902

Page

9

Vital Statistics and Names in City Notices

Vital statistics listed with names and addresses including Costello Gilliesching Robbins Foren OConnor Donahue Buckhard and others. obituaries mention Martin Fish Thomas Farley Anta C Sheehan Lizzie Lettings Ida Crowl Nellie Goss Susie Miller Norah Sheehan with ages and causes. Funeral home ads appear for Flanner Buchanan and TuteWiler Sons. Real estate and rental notices, business ads, and employment requests follow with various addresses and contacts.

Jotn B. Clark Extella M. Gray Eeao Lena Hilgert Yinoa Nellie C. Goss Robert Ase Susie Miller Ee Te Parmon Carrie EB. Stracey Shee Norah Sheehan Lizzie Lettings Inamire Ida Crowl Nettie C. Nettle

Fox terrier pup lost with white coat and black feed marks

Lost dog described as all white with a black feed marking and a fox terrier look. Reward offered for return to Delaware location.

Lalue Cement Building Delaware

Railroad Money, Merger News Report July Result

Report of the Terre Haute and Indianapolis Railroad for July shows receipts of $1 011 799 22, disbursements of $1 700 369 56, and a balance of $286 202 66. The Pennsylvania Railroad system expands at Philadelphia and West Philadelphia, with $2 million spent in six months, while new bridges and tunnels reshape routes for through trains. Local notes cover rate changes, meetings, dismissals, earnings, and continued line improvements across multiple railways.

Volney T. Malott Terre Haute & Indianapolis Railroad Company United States Coun Y Pennsylvania Railroad Company Philadelphia West Philadelphia Schuylkill New York Pittsburg Washington Broad Street

Notice and business cards for multiple local services

Notice lists 600 business cards for We Victor Printer at 26 North Delaware. Also mentions Joseph Gandner tin work furnaces at 99 Kentucky Ave and Hotel Charlemont at Corner St Clair and Illinois Streets in Indianapolis. Rates $1 and $2 per day, with typewriters for sale or hire. G M Merrick, Gen. Agt, phones to iM & Washington St, Indianapolis.

We. Victor North Delaware Joseph Gandner Kentucky Av Charlemont Corner St. Clair Ilinois Streeta Indianapolis Sauta G. M Merrick Washington St Indianapolia

Short Ridge High Students See Wide College Moves

Short Ridge High reports several students and staff headed to universities this fall. Lee Thayer will attend Princeton while Sylvester Johnson also plans Princeton. Miss Sallie Robinson departs for Evansville to train as a nurse. Howard Wikle will study at Bloomington. New principal Lawrence Hull addresses freshmen. Other staff announcements include Miss Elizabeth Hall’s health related departure and the Echo staff changes.

Lee Thayer Princeton Arthur Dunn Chicago Mr. Thomas Pendleton Noble Praigg Hazel Osborne Ray Bangs Joe Kelsey Marion Howard Wikle Bloomingtoon Lawrence Hull Miss Selleck Shortridge Harvard Sylvester Johnson Sallie Robinson Evansville Charles S. Thomas Elizabeth Hall St. Vincent's Hospital Frankwood Williams Echo Blanchard McKee

Protest from a Catholic to the Indianapolis Journal

A Catholic layman rebukes Rev Willer for misrepresenting Catholics in his sermon on the Lord's Prayer. He argues the rosary centers on devotion and meditation of Christ’s mysteries, not heathen imitation, and calls for fair treatment of Romanists who face slander. Indianapolis Sept. 15.

Indianapolis Journal Willer Gentleman Gabriel Indianapolis

Wagner released from jail after forged check arrest

Edward W. Wagner, jailed weeks ago for passing a forged Archibald and Co. check, was released yesterday. Reports say his seven children have suffered since the arrest. Indiana Title Guaranty and Loan Co. advertises title assurance and reasonable fees at 129 East Market Street.

Edward W. Wagner Archibald & Co Wagner MHAL Indiana Title Guaranty and Loan Company East Market Street

Juror Isaac King Quits Over City Contract Probe

Marion county grand jury member Isaac King resigned to allow a full probe of accusations by Dennis Murphy. Prosecutor Ruckelshaus summarized findings accusing King of interest in city contracts and a bribe to a city inspector. Report says King advanced Kane funds. $900 with $90 interest. Judge Alford set a special session for next Monday as Murphy’s letters are reviewed.

Isaac King Park Board Marion County Grand Jury John Schley Circuit Court Grand Jury Alford Ruckelshaus King Mr. King Mr. Schley Admiral Schley Bookwalter Dennis Murphy Thomas Kane Murphy Thomas F. Qill Kane Grand Fremont Alford William C. Hammons Frederick T. Hammons Wiilliam C. Hammons Reform School Salvatore Joseph Indiana Reformatory Fannie Hightall Indiana Industrial School For Girls John Schiey

Suit of the Bryans Over Damage From Beer Garden Debauchery

Ellen C and Dennis Bryan sue George Knarzer and the Home Brewing Company for 10000 dollars alleging land joining their home on Bluff road known as Knarzer s grove was sold for a Sunday beer garden. They claim scenes of drunkenness harmed health and property value dropping rent value to one dollar per from prior fifteen thousand. Two to three wagon loads of beer are carried to the park each Sunday. Grand jury returns true bills against Eugene McGinnis and Joseph Spaulding colored for murder of Rafael Compticello. Indictments also include assault with intent to kill Kid Davis Alvin Johnson Lizzie Harrington Emma Brooks robbery William Shaffer embezzlement Henry Howells grand larceny Roderick Blackburn assault William Mitchell burglary.

Ellen C Dennis Bryan George Knarzer Home Brewing Company Knarzer Bluff Road Bryan Eugene McGinnis Joseph Spaulding Rafael Compticello Compticello Alonzo Strange Kid Davis Alvin Johnson Lizzie Harrington Emma Brooks William Shaffer Henry Howells

Japanese jeweler Matsumoto discharged on theft charge

Ikko Matsumoto the Japanese manufacturing jeweler was discharged in Police Court after Monday s arrest on a complaint by Ross McNamara alleging the theft of gold from a ring. The judge found the evidence slight and witnesses from the mess crowd testified to his honesty.

Ikko Matsumoto Ross McNamara Matsumoto Connoway

Will of Nathan Kahn Probate Granted to Widow Hannah

Nathan Kahn's will was admitted to probate with the entire estate valued around 40 000 left to his widow Hannah Kahn who qualified as executor by posting a 25 000 bond. Edward Mulally sues the city for 95 000 damages claiming a wagon accident on Virginia avenue due to a cuck hole caused permanent injuries.

Nathan Kahn Hannah Kahn Edward Mulally Virginia Avenue

Pearson Seeks Divorce From Angelina Pearson

Julius D. Pearson filed for divorce from Angelina Pearson alleging cruelty. The couple married in 1279, and the action was recorded yesterday.

Julius D. Pearson Angelina Pearson

Court Record and New Suits in Indiana Courts

Criminal court findings include Hammons children sentenced to reformatories and a 25 year old jailed for petit larceny. New suits list multiple cases in Superior and Circuit Courts with various defendants, room numbers, and parties including A M Rothschild and Co versus Commercial Insurance, and City of Indianapolis actions.

Superior Court A. M. Rothschild & Co Commercial Insurance Company of New Albany Edward Mullally City of Indianapolis Henry L. Doliman W. Slinkard Julius D. Bentest Augustine S. Peargon Electric Boat Y of Newark N. J the Commercial Insurance Company of New Albany Indiana Society For Savings L. E. Lane Walter L. Zimmerman Edna P. Zimmerman Ellen C. Bryan George Knarser Seers M. Chene Joseph T. Head BL Meyerfeld E. H. Rentsch Saiies F. Williams National Malleable Castings Company Circuit Court Agnes Johnson Wilber Johnson

Medical Board Debates Reciprocal Certificates Plan

The State Board of Medical Registration held a special session to discuss reciprocal certificates enabling physicians to practice across states without exams and to restrict itinerant doctors. Mayor Ames of Minneapolis awaits action pending further evidence and a Minnesota board telegram with details. Dr. M B Canfield joined the board. no action on Ames until rumors are resolved.

State Board of Medical Registration Mayor Ames Minneapolis M. 8. Canfield Frankfort Indiana Ames Rush Medical College Minnesota Board

State Veteran Volunteer Firemen Form New Indiana Association

In a session at the police station assembly room yesterday thirty five members of the State Veteran Volunteer Firemen’s Association met for their annual meeting. They discussed petitioning the General Assembly for pensions and appointed Byron Elliott and Gen. John Coburn to introduce the bill. The group adopted a constitution and chose officers for two years: Benjamin Gresh president A J Grayson vice president David W Brouse secretary treasurer H Nutter historian Thomas Chill sergeant at arms and an executive committee of J D Bell L A Gillaum and John M Bohmie.

Hunter Western Lines Illinois Central Chicago Eustis Western Passenger Association Kansas Union Pacific Chesapeake Ohio Lake Erie & Western National Association of Roadmasters and Maintenance of Way Chicago & Northwestern Milwaukee D. G. Edwards Cincinnati Hamilton & Dayton Frank J. Reed Monon James J. Hill Union Railway Company M. W. Mansfield E. T. Jeffreys Denver & Rio Grande American Association of Traveling Agents Montreal New Orleans F. F. Fitzgerald Los Angeles Cal H. Barnett New York L. W. Landman Detroit Calloway American Locomotive Company Edwin E. Ives Santa Fe Emporia Kan E. Aus Topeka State Veteran Volunteer Firemen's Association General Assembly Gresh Secret Brouse Byron Elliott John Coburn State Veteran Volunteer Association of Indiana Benjamin Gresh Indianapolis A. J. Grayson Madison David W. Brouse Pope H . Nutter Martinsville Thomas Chill J. D. Bell Terre

Great Cattle Auction Sets Indiana Record at Union Yards

The Union stockyards hosted a historic cattle sale with Clem Graves selling 43 Hereford head for a total of 43 200. Crusader, the top Hereford bull, brought 10 000 to Edward Hawkins of Earl Park, while Dolly II sold for 7 000 to C E Amsden of Shelbyville. Other notable prices included Phoebe at 3 000 and Je Wilton at 2 000, with additional sales totaling the record sum.

Indiana Union Stockyards Clem Graves Bunker Hill Crusader Edward Hawkins Earl Park Graves Hawkins Dolly II New London Chicago Phoebe England C. E. Amsden Shelbyville Jim R. Henry Gosport Je Wilton Lady Dewdrop Amsden Belle Maplewood Cosmo Amy Dale Fce

Industrial and Financial News Briefs

J and W Seligman of New York announce receipt of 1.25 million dollars in gold from Australia due in San Francisco on October 6. British national debt liabilities March 31 total 3.842 billion, up over 313 million due to the South African war. Meyer Jonassen Co of New York seeks involuntary bankruptcy. Emanuel Bloomingdale named receiver. Santa Fe eastern Oklahoma lines raise capital to 10 million and control about 330 miles in Oklahoma. Alabama Steel and Wire files Connecticut incorporation with 10 million authorized capital. E T Schuler, G H Schuler of Birmingham and Samuel I Knight of New York named incorporators. Kentucky Board of Valuation taxed United States rail lines in thirteen companies. challenge expected. Guest Keen & Co denies London Daily Mail rail cartel report. Long list of financial movements, gold shipments, and equity filings tie to global finance climate. Southern Railway voting trust approvals extended to October 1. Morgan advisory on stamped certificates. Col. C P Colt returns from Europe. discusses rubber procurement from Belgian concessions and South American rubber company offers.

J. & W. Seligman & Co New York Australia San Francisco Meyer, Jonassen & Co Broadway Oklahoma Territorial Alabama Steel and Wire Corporation Connecticut E. T. Schuler G. H. Schuler Birmingham Ala Samuel I. Knight Kentucky London Daily Mail Guest, Keen Co Meyer, Johnssen & Co Emanuel W. Bloomingdale London France Germany J. P. Morgan & Co Southern Railway Committee On Securities of the Stock Exchange Belgium

Wholesale market report shows rising demand and steady prices

Trade on wholesale streets improves across boot and shoe, millinery, confectionery, and dry goods sectors while home grown produce aids demand. Prices remain strong for poultry eggs butter and high for imported meats. wheat and oats hold firm, corn softens. Wagon market offers larger lots but price support remains with Timothy hay at 11.50 to 12.50 per ton and oats around 30 to 31 cents per bushel.

Commission Row Hay Timothy

Prices paid by snippers and groceries trade list

An itemized snapshot shows prices paid by snippers for meats, butter, eggs, hides, soaps, and groceries. It lists kilning rates for turkeys, geese, ducks, beans, coffee, molasses, sugar, lard, bacon, and canned goods, with assorted weights and prime quality notes across meats, produce and provisions.

Evansville Incorporation Rush Adds Two Firms to City

Secretary of state filings show two Evansville incorporations. Hercules Buggy Company will manufacture vehicles and attachments with 300000 dollars capital stock. Directors listed include W. H. McCurdy S. S. Wilder Fred M. Hillis W. L. B. Hawes and Helen B. McCurdy. Lincoln Cotton Mill also registered.

Secretary of State Evansville Hercules Buggy Company W. H. McCurdy Stephen A. Jenks James J. Hooker Charles M. Brown Asa B. Morgan Branley A. Hooker Citizens’ Gas and Oil Development Company Batesville Ital Schrader Ice Joeyer Geo. Jonannig John Miller John Bonwarts Mocallum H. C. Canfield

Real estate transfers filed in Marion County Indiana

Instruments recorded for the 24 hours ending 6 pm September 14 show multiple property deals in North and West Indianapolis. Transfers include Lincoln Park area parcels, McCarty and Davidson additions, and various Lots and Blocks in West Side and Irvington suburbs with prices ranging around 1,000 to 1,900 dollars, plus several larger sums noted.

Recorder's Marion County Indiana Indiana Tithe Guaranty and Lean Company East Market Street Cathert L. Mill Reid Lincoln Park Boatright Pennsylvania St John N Minnie M. Knott McCarty West Side Nordyke St Bridge Wt Ccs-Ce Arthur V. Brown Fred Cline Leta Smith &An Logan St le G BV Albert Weber Edward Herman Haenna Pratt St Highland Henry Eltel F. A. Muzzy Pennsylvania 36Th Sts Elmore H. Purse Frederick W. Amnholter Lot & Sq Weat St Josephine A. Randall Minnie Emmerich M. Davidson Michigan St James F. White Oscar F. Mann Martha M. de Indianapolis Roach Cumon Te At Clifton St James K. Langedale Eliz. McVey Langedales Bec Wilmington Northwestern C. Glimore Lewis C. Stewart Cor New York Lansing John Joere Brown Cor Union Kelly Sts Perry W. Turner John Moore Davis Nordyke Kentucky Av Negt Morris Ceceever Inrneese Sieee Effe Staton Hardenaet Lambert St Chas. M. Cross Ae EB. de Pat Myers’s University Place John S&s. Weaver B. Willits Kothe & Lieber's Rembrandt Ada E Benj. C Keystone Fisen Johnson's Heirs Park Place Senate Clark Irvington Amos Jones John E. York Jones Ft. Young Chas, Clarke John E. Yolket

Building Permits Readied for Several Dwellings

M Shannon files two frame cottages at 2937 Engine avenue for 1000 dollars. G W Stredling submits a frame dwelling at 138 Centred avenue for 2.00 dollars. E H Derry proposes a frame cottage on Worman avenue between Ohio and New York streets for 1000 dollars. L A Cleeborne listed as possibly sadivon at Pe te 7 conn. W Staub repairs at 2011 Park. Henry W Flechtmann plans a two story dwelling at Fletcher avenue and Noble Ms.

M. Shannon G. W. Stredling Centred E. H. Derry Worman Avenue Ohio New York L. A. Cleeborne Sadivon Pete Conn W. Staub Park Henry W. Flechtmann Fletcher Avenue and Noble

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