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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1902

Page

2

Vital statistics notice from Sept 17

A fragmented vital statistics list shows names and partial details including pilin and Alma Cratz with $10, and references to Stephenson, Maple, and other individuals. An assortment of addresses, professions, and agencies appear, including Reedys, Blanchard, and law firms. The OCR text is garbled with multiple interleaved names, places, and business listings.

Pilin Alma Cratz California Tweane Matilda J. Stephenson Virginia Mer L. Maple Girl

Monon reports best earnings year in railway history

The Chicago Indianapolis and Louisville Railway held its annual meeting in Monon in which W. H. McDoel, president, announced the year ended June 30 1902 was the best in the road’s history for gross and net earnings. The report shows detailed figures for earnings expenses and surplus, plus notes on rail upgrades car purchases and future projections including new lines and improved interchange.

Chicago, Indianapolis & Louisville Railway W. H. McDoel Eac Ross Os Ie Xeccns Lafayette New Albany Chicago Indianapolis Indiana Stone Railroad Indiiana Stone Michigan City Car Trust Audit Company of New York Cincinnati Hamilton J. J. Stewart Vandalia Campbell J. B. Hutchinson Pennsylvania Lines Hutchinson Hot Springs Ohio River St. Louis Laredo Iron Mountain Monterey Mexico George Lowell The Monon F. W. Quimby D. J. Hackett Michigan Central Jackson Mich B. R. Donovan Toledo Mr. Hackett Wabash Pittsburg S J. Louis Big Four Anderson Chicago & Southeastern Ackert Southern Rail Western Ters Chattanooga J. A. Dodson Kentucky and Indiana McDoel Southern Baltimore & Ohio Southwestern Southern Railway Queen & Crescent New Orleans & Northeastern Louisville & Nashville New Orleans Rock Island E. E. Wallace Colorado H. G. Galbrant Nebraska B. H. Dempling Oklahoma Linton Morrissey Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen Anu mi the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen Chesapeake & Ohio Washington Litasie Peoria Missouri, Kansas & Texas Pennsylvaia Cassatt Pennsylvania Choctaw & Chickasaw Railroad Company Guthrie Asher Chickasaw Nation Coalgate Tishomingo Millburn I. T Sherman, Denison Dallas Tex Wilburton Howe S. T Fort Smith Ark Chicago & Northwestern Railway Presbyterian General Assembly Los Angeles Federation of Women Clubs Presbyterian Assembly Canadian Pacific Great Manitoba Wheat Belt British Columbia Columbian & Western Railway George J. Gould Missouri Pacific Memphis Gould Lines Union Pullman Vanderbilt Vanderbilts Toledo, St. Louis & Western Manhattan Island New York Central Forty-second Street East St. Louis Missippi Chester Gould Ozark Mountains

Parade of Odd Fellows Draws 25000 in Des Moines

In Des Moines on Sept 17 the Sovereign Grand Lodge parade drew 25 000 Odd Fellows with 3000 Patriarchs Militant led by Gen M A Ramsey. Gov Cummins and mayors reviewed the procession amid rain delays. Next year’s convention site favored Hot Springs.

Des Moines Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows Cummins Brenton Grand Sire Goodwin Grand Sire Cable E. E. Lambert Newton M. A. Ramsey Iowa John 8. Cockrum Indiana Grand Lodge Lafe Young Grand Sire

Rapist Bennett Begins Fifteen Years at Western Penitentiary

Joseph Bennett, who brutalized six year old Thelma Wagner, arrived at the Western Penitentiary to serve a fifteen year sentence. A crowd gathered at the Butler jail for his departure but staged no demonstration. Thelma Wagner is improving and expected to recover.

Pittsburg Joseph Bennett Thelma Wagner Butler Western Penitentiary Bennett

Fight for Copenhaver Hits Judge Alford on Motion to Suppress

Orie P. Copenhaver who shot his wife ten days ago and was indicted for murder asks to enter a special insanity plea. The defense filed a bill of exceptions over witnesses summoned before the grand jury and hints at a venue change. Trial is set for next Monday, with potential postponement.

Orie P. Copenhaver Marshall & Seyfried Alford

McLain Heir Suit Challenges Will At McLain Estate

Sarah I McColley and other heirs sue John E Hiatt Cicero Guy House and other beneficiaries to set aside McLain will alleging insanity at execution. Will dissipates shares with Hiatt receiving residue and House $1 upon majority. estate valued 1000 to 2000. Witnesses numbered, executor named. Justice Smock presided over a mixed domestic case. Richey and ex-wife arrested on provoke charges after wedding. Proceedings in Federal Court over bucket shops. Daly reports paying legacies in estate of August Bessontes. Groves sues Meyer and Kiser for 1500 over excess from mortgaged goods.

Sarah I. McColley John W. McLain Weinberger John E. Hiatt Cicero Guy House McLain Alexander McLain Hiatt Justice Smock Joseph Richey Bessie Richey East New York Street Costa Richey

Japanese jeweler sues customer over ring repair fallout

Ikko Matsumoto fully exonerated of keeping gold filings from a ring left by Ross McManamy at Matsumoto's store for repairs. Matsumoto sues McManamy for 6000 dollars claiming injury to credit and character.

Ikko Matsumoto Ross McManamy Matsumoto McManamy

Court records show burglary and grand larceny verdicts

Fremont Alford presiding judge presides over a criminal docket with John Defrees and Ernest Ross found guilty of burglary and grand larceny. Defrees sentenced to a reformatory for two to fourteen years while Ross is released on a suspended sentence. The page also lists several circuit and superior court civil actions including McCalley v Hiatt and Erwin v Clark among others.

Criminal Court Fremont Alford John Defrees Ernest Ross Defrees Reformatory Ross Sarah I. McCalley James E. Hiatt Ernest T. Brown Minnie E. Plummer Rene May Erwin James Erwin

Supreme Court Notices and Appellate Briefs Listed

Supreme Court cases 19952 19953 appear with assignments of errors notices minute entries and party names including Frank Van Buskirk Lydia Storer Charles W Barnstrator Frances Crow Minerva J Hall City of Lebanon and Clinton County. Appellate court items include James T Polk Wabash Railroad Company W. Young Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway Company and William Graham with appellee or appellant filings noted.

Frank van Buskirk Lydia Storer Madison C. C Charles W. Barnstrator Frances E. Crow Allen A Co Notce Minerva J. Hall The City of Lebanon Clinton C. C. Appellee Appellate Court

Berlin Bourse Dulls as London News Boosts Later Trade

Financial and industrial news report dull trading on the Berlin Bourse with steadier close as London hints improve sentiment. A London directed payment to Goldman, Sachs & Co covers about half a million dollars of gold consigned from Australia to the mint at San Francisco. The Imperial Bank of Germany weekly statement notes cash in hand down and treasury notes up by 700,000 marks.

Berlin London New York Goldman, Sachs & Co Australia San Francisco Imperial Bank of Germany Treasury

Market fears ease as treasury bills eyed to curb supply

Market rates in circulation fell by 260 marks while notes in circulation decreased 000. London called money easy. a 310,000,000 treasury bill issue next week should reduce floating supplies and raise outstanding bills to about 135,865,000, with further increases likely before year end. Paris Bourse opened irregular, later dull. Spanish tours softened on adverse exchange. Rio Tintos slumped on dividend fears but prices firm toward close.

London Treasury Paris F. Lindsay Coleman Albert A. Pope John E. Miller Colt United States Boston American Cycle Manufacturing Company New Jersey Massachusetts American Wood Rim Company Frank J. Stinson New York Jiji Shimbo Tokio Japan Samuel Hand & Co da! San Ginko Osaka Harbor England Lehigh Valley St. Louis National Candy Company New York City Western New York Butchers’ Dressed Beef Company Butchers’ Exchange

Windpipe Severed But Man Speaks In Low Voice

Ira Presley and his wife from near Superior Montana lie at Parsons Hospital after an almost fatal attack. Presley’s throat is cut ear to ear and his windpipe nearly severed yet he can murmur in a faint voice. The wife is unconscious from a skull blow and both are unable to name their assailant. Presley says he was in bed when attacked and denies trouble with his wife.

Missoula Mont Ira Presley Superior Parsons Hospital Presley

Real Estate Transfers in Marion County Indiana 1902

Instruments filed for record show multiple real estate transfers in Marion County from Sept. 17, 1902. Transactions include lots on Meridian street, Hubbard’s Hill Place, and surrounding areas, with prices ranging from 100 to 12,500 dollars, plus listed improvements and public notices of payments and repairs.

Recorder’s Marion County Indiana Indiana Title Guaranty and Loan Company East Market Street Carson Marea F Moses K. Fatout C. L Cor Waiden Edward D. Porter O. ccc Ceeveneecseeneeseene Emanuel Kahn Hedrick Smith & 'S Cor Logan St le Gran Elizabeth Bernauer Fred Ross Vajen Morris St Near East St Eva J. Elzea Isaac Ash Robbins & Hubbard Hill Place Sullivan M. Hilligoss James E. Ward Kelly & Routon's Wood Av New York Oes Joseph A. Sims Frank R. Reynolds Downey St Wright St Mary Carter Anna J. Brownell West Park Ohio Laura Sia Orion Powell Massachusetts Tenth St Central Center Township A. L. Wright New Jersey St Fifteenth St Seth M. Richcreek Shoemaker & Lip- Twenty-fifth John M. Lilly David Western Twenty-sixth St Samuel H. Caraway Ida F. Wider Clarence C. Dettch Harry G. Wilson Hubbard & Eee Ee Robbins & Faubhara John F. White Newton Wood Et al Charles W. Fairbanks Christine F Indianapolis Pencott Sears McElwaine & Latham Stout Detroit St Bates St Bik Tuxedo Park Lin- Steinberg Sanders St Mprover Twelfth St Delaware St St. Joe St Brandt 16Th St Rickenback's Heirs Eastern New York St Cscceseeses Carl J. Prinzler Idea M. Tanner Ee Place East Drive With St Snseseee Catharine Paler Et al Bite Metzhelser Davis-Nordyke Add Kentucky Av Jos. T. Stahl Pauline Blake Lot A Noble's Heirs Outlet 4 Qmc.ee

State fair boosts wholesale trade across lines excluding groceries

Wholesale activity peaks during state fair week with steady to strong prices. Dry goods, boot and shoe, millinery and commission rows run late to fill orders for winter stocks while groceries lag. Wheat steady, corn and oats mixed. wagon market light with high bids for good quality hay and grain, prices per bushel and ton listed.

Sugar cured hams and pork prices from Indiana buyers

A fragment lists sugar cured hams and pork cuts with weights from seven to nine pounds up to two hundred pounds, showing prices per hundredweight and per hundred, plus mentions beans, jowls, and various fillers. Several entries reference Indiana origins, averages, and related grocery items with unclear formatting.

Indiana Itec Dry Walt Webens

Also Mentioned on This Page

Vital Statistics Warriage Licenses James Farrell Carolyn B. Re Kner Myron Oer Martha J. Emer Sather Davis Hester Ann Emma R. Haame Wit R. Delphin E. Brown Harry N. White Ruth M. Herr Halley Davis Mattie Winburn Harry Russell Allen Selma M. Hellmann Sats J. W. Jones B. Hathaway Harry E. Washines Ae E. Eos Flanner & Buchanan N. Til Hols Street Be. C Society Notice EE Masonic—Pentaipha Lodge F. and A. Masons Eee Masonic Temple Elmer F. Gay W. M. T. M'Quiddy Journal “Business Director Peerless Foundry CO Meek St Senate C. F. Sayles Co Thos. & CO Law Law Building Cial Wittiss & Rsee S Market St Journal Ral Warm Springs C. E. K Sims MG Law National Underwear Company Fem Mectheaconeres W. Larue Chalfant Michigan Streets Carynody Monty Otis Weena Ilanapolis Gregory & Appel Chase Construc Eaton Ind Root CO Haute Mohotel Ilinois St Saree Mee U. — Army Witzens United, States Reuben Illinois St Union Transfer and East Obio St Union Lracks Crat Sic Victor Delaware Ae NoTic Kentucky Ictel Charlemont Corner St. Clair Streets Indianapol Ube Indianapo Beef Trust Joseph Steinkamp Alexander New Packera Annual Report OF Reed Ie Stevesenceeeig Cies Tenessees Soeeecues Parade OF Odd Fellows the Marshals Copenhaver M’lain Chicago Board of Trade L. A. Kinzie & Co Edward Daniels H. 8. Robbins A. G. Smith B. Korbly Peter Crumpacker Valparaiso N. Chamber C. D. Fuller Jui Baker Mr. Daniels Mgr. Bessonies W. C. Daly Mgr August Bessontes Allen Daly Ben Chatard Benev Groves Martin J. Groves Meyer & Kiser the Court Record Supreme Court Financial and Industrial Rious Kiefer North West Si EB. Allen Bellefontaine Annie Fish John Cosney L. M. and H. Thompson Eine Shake Sterling Street Ae Reuter East Washington Peter Spitzfadden South Meridian Linden Orange Dora Webster North Capitol Mancy M. Judd Maxwell Ieee Keone Uimburger Coal and Coke Amckolsen Slack Aioen Slack West Virginia Connellsville Lump Coke LLC Optum P. Fuap Barwell Hope Linn Peaboy Pepperell Androscoggin Atlantic A Buck Dwight Star Lia Lieie Amoskeag Lancaster Bbc Jersey Dilen Onan Anus ENTS Storks Hanlon Superba Empire Theater W. B. Watson Servieen Be Empire Theater Wika Eddie Cain Terry McGovern Willie Fitzgerald Young Corbett Sousa Indiana State Fair Monon Railroad J. F. Spaunhurst Geevenson C. I. Fletcher Pesnevivenia Morton Buffet John N. Matz Geet Boome Ridgewood Cassia New ‘Orleans Chaloe Louisia Carolina Iron and Steel Il Tintae Ae City BP Sisk Trom Enor Cape Cod Niagara Wisconsin U. Gereet Baltimore
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