Rise and Fall of Francis D Carley a Wall Street Figure
A long, uneven portrait traces Francis D Carley from Laporte County beginnings to Wall Street prominence. It notes his role in Standard Oil circles, ownership claims, social ties, and multiple residences, with details of alleged schemes and a 1993 pivot to Anglo American Rapid Vehicle interests.
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Laporte County
The
Herald
Francie D. Carley
Wall Street
Laporte
Weetville
Lee
Carley
New York
Francis D. Carley
Wallstreet
Tuxedo Park
Orange
N. J
New York City
Standard Oil Co
Trusts
Louisville
Arthur
Monetary Trust
Stock Exchange
Arley
South Bend
Oliver Harriman
Richard Hunt
Kentucky Union Land Company
Anglo-American Rapid Vehicle Company
Europe
Kentucky Union
Garley
Kentucky Gaion Railroad
Receiver Petition in Baertz vs Schmidtli Case Heard
Superior Court convened Thursday before Judge Tutti for a trial on Chrles Baertz versus Gustave Schmidtli and Leon Bebrat seeking the appointment of a receiver and an accounting. We, W. Pepple represent the plaintiff. M. T Krueger and C. R. & J. B. Collins for the defendants. jury members listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chrles Baertz
Gustave Schmidti
Leon
Bebrat
Superior Court
Tutti
W. Pepple
M. T Krueger
C. R. & J. B. Collins
S. G.bemley
John Birch
Edward Mizner
Aga Finley
Arthur Eddy
Ira S. Ons
George Paxton
Elijah Mehér
Otto Alcher
W.H. Donly
Schmidt
Anrial Canadian Excursion With Wabash Tickets
A brief note mentions an excursion to Canada labeled Anrial with Wabash service by Train 2 offering tickets at a special rate. Details are limited but indicate travel plans and discounted fares.
Odd Fellows Banquet Spreads Rich Barquet At Westville
Westville Lodge 136 hosted Laporte Lodge 36 guests for a Friday banquet in La Porte. Daughters of Abekah distributed a lavish spread as Editor Molloy and A. Darlog attended. The first degree was conferred by the Westville team and later speeches highlighted fraternal bonds and honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westville Lodge
Laporte Lodge
Laporte Brothers
Abekah
Seeven O'Clock
Odd Fellows Building
Molloy
The
Herald
B. _Darllog
Argus-Bulletin
Sore Eyo
W. C- Weir
W. C
J. P. Dunsmore
E.R. Moore
Rev. Moor
Westville
Laporte
Union Milla
W. Walton
Disappearances and local notices sweep through county
Frank Hill relocates to the Cottrell farm as Thanksgiving 'has come again' with townspeople preparing meals. The long inquiry into Roy Cattron's disappearance reveals marital strain, travel, and possible infidelity. Other items note deaths, lawsuits, and political maneuvering in Michigan City and Porter County communities.
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Frank
Hill
Cottrell Farm
Hall's Catarrh Cure advertisement and endorsements
One hundred dollars reward offered for an incurable catarrh case with Hall's Catarrh Cure. F J Queney Co Toledo Ohio, with testimonials from local associates attesting to honesty and solvency. Internal remedy claims to act on blood and mucous surfaces. price per bottle. sold by all druggists. testimonials free.
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Hall
F. J. Queney & Co
Props
Toledo
F. J. Oheney
Yrvax
Toledo O. Waxpine
Kavnax & Marvin
Wholesale Druggista
Toledo O
Democrats Win Big In State Trustee Elections
Returns to the office of the superintendent of public instruction show the Democrats gaining at least 300 trustees statewide, signaling the likely election of about forty Democratic county superintendents. The shift follows a 1870s pattern of Republican township control and public dissatisfaction after five and a half years in office. An estimated 650 to 700 of 1015 trustees have been won by Democrats.
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Indiana
Marian County
Vincennes University
Edwin May
Supreme
Metropolitan Police
Justice of the Peace
Indianapolis Street Railroad
Indianapolis
Hammond
Lake County
Cenetral Telephone Company
Columbus
Annthear
Thea Wvces
Constipation remedy ad from Lakeside Medicine Co
An old advertisement claims Bailey's Laxative Tablets keep the bowels active and healthy, promising energized stools and rosy health. The copy lists Lakeside Medicine Co as distributor with E T Scott in Chicago mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bailey
Lakeside
Medicine ‘Co
E,t- Scott
Odd Fellows Lodge Reports Growth and Finances in Indianapolis
Reports from the grand lodge of Odd Fellows at Indianapolis show total membership at 52,670 as of June 30 1900 with a six month gain of 2,689 and a year gain of 3,981. The term ending June 30 1901 had receipts of 27571421 with expenses to lodges 6341052 and to lodges including relief 17890861, dues 1332949, home tax 86042. Resources totaled 2 68841707 including 21068842 cash on hand. indebtedness 32693194 leaving net resources 236148513. Relief expenditures reached 11546812 and 21000683 for the year. Grand Treasurer John F Wallick reported 990522 on hand Oct 31. The hall association showed 403498 on hand. New officers listed include Gaand master Thomas R Jessup Richmond. Deputy grand master G P Bornwasser New Albany. Grand warden E E Pryor Martinsville. Grand secretary W H Leedy Indianapolis. Grand treasurer W A Morris Frankfort. Grand trustees C C Brinkley Richmond and Enoch G Hogate Danville. Grand representative M H Chappel Knightstown. Grand chaplain J M Baker. Grand instructor Will H Talbott Orleans. Grand marshal L F Cox Richmond. Grand conductor H C Ray Shelbyville. Grand guardian John A Markly Germantown. Assistant grand guardian B F Butler Goodland. Grand herald Robert Koox Meeker.
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Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows
Indianapolis
W. H. Leedy
Grand Lodge
John F. Wallick
Grand Lodge Hall ‘Association
Thomas R. Jessup
Richmond
G. P. Bornwasser
New Albany
E. E Pryor
Martinsville
W. H.leedy
W. A. Morris
Frankfort
C. C. Brinkley
Enoch G. Hogate
Danville
M. H. Chappel
Knightstown
K of P Intercedes for Fletcher Hilton in Chillicothe
Westville Lodge 306 K of P reports Fletcher Hilton, a member, was arrested for exposing himself in Chillicothe Ohio. The lodge interceded, secured a mitigation, and he was placed under hospital care for temporary insanity. Hilton previously fell from a telegraph pole while working as a lineman and had multiple prior falls and irrational episodes.
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Westville
K. of P
Fletcher Hilton
Chilicothe
Ohio
Hilton
Fletcher
Abe
Burdick Local Notes Report Illnesses Thefts And Loss
Mrs Brooks mother of John Brooks is very ill with poor prospects for recovery. Mrs Sackman called to Chicago for daughter Mrs Curtis Reynolds. G W Fahler and Darwin Gillispie were in Chicago Saturday. Miss Pearl Poston visited her parents at Dewey. No church services due to weather. Myrtle Brooks recovering from illness. Thieves entered C E Hollars smoke house and stole pork. a horse halter entangled and caused a colt to choke and die.
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Brooks
John Brooks
Oo. J. Sackman
Chicago
Curtis Reynolds
G. W. Fahler
Darwin Gillispie
Myrtle Brooks
C. E. Hollar
Six Frightful Failures and One Cure Found
Wm. H. Mullen of Lockland Ohio was told he faced a fatal lung condition but recovered after using Dr. King's New Discovery for Consumption. Five bottles cured his cough and breathing issues. The ad promises a guaranteed cure for throat lung and chest diseases with trial bottles at E. T. Scotts drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. H. Mullen
Lockland
Dr. King
E. T. Scott’s
December Cold Wave Foretold Across the Nation
A historical weather note predicts a cold wave from December 1 to 4 with snow from Maine to Virginia. It outlines periods of clouds, rain, and snow across the northern and mid Atlantic states, followed by alternating colder spells and milder days. A storm forms over Texas late month, bringing rain to the west gulf states and snow to the west, with Christmas described as cloudy then rising temperatures.
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Maine
Virginia
Middle Atlantic
New England
Texas
Mississippi
West Gulf States
Thanksgiving Travel Excerpt with Discount Round Trip Fare
Reader notice announces holiday travel options with tickets on November 28 and 20, valid for return to November 30. Round trip fare set at one and one third times the base within 160 miles. Contact nearest agent for details C A Ansel T P AL Wayne IN 251 2632.
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Ansel
T P. AL
Fe Wayne
Ind
Thanksgiving Ticket Sale Announcement
A historic notice advertises rail fare tickets from any station to any station on November 27 28 and 29 with return valid until December 3. The round trip fare is one and one third times the standard rate. Inquiries are directed to the nearest station or agent in Astoria Fort Wayne Indiana via wire or phone.
Village Blacksmith Saved: as Little Son's Life
A literary fragment from the December Ladies' Home Journal discusses politeness and mistaken beliefs, praising restraint when harm is not involved. It reflects on family relations and the value of natural enjoyment. The piece includes quotes about father daughter friendship and a historical reflection on Jerusalem's ruins and shifting power.
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Edward Bok
Ladies’ Home Journal
Helen. Waterson Moody
Jerusalem
Nazareth
Temple
Tower of David
Antonio
William the Conqueror
Abbey
Lew Wallace
Journal
Thanksgiving Day Autis on Nickle Plate Line
Thanksgiving travel via the Nickle Plate road available November 27 28 and 29 with return until December 3. Round trip fare is a third. Tickets sold from any station to any station on the line. Contact agent C A Asterlin T P A Fort Wayne Indiana.
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Nickle Plate Road
Pearest
C. A. Asterlin
Wayne
Ind
International Live Stock Exposition Ad
Chicago Illinois entry to the International Live Stock Exposition runs through December 8th. Visit via the Wabash Railroad for direct access into the city and ask A A Ross, the local agent, for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Wabash ‘Rr
A. A. Ross
Cure for a Cold Brand Promise and Refund Policy
An old advertisement promises relief for colds with a product labeled Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets from druggists. It notes a refund if the cure fails and mentions Grove's Aqualure on every box as a selling point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
We Grove
The Dissolution: sale at full blast report
Fragmentary text notes a sale event described with sharp phrases and partial quotes. The readable fragments hint at a public or legal sale process but lack clear dates, participants, or locations to confirm specifics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walt
Uw Wee
Youth's Companion Announces 1901 Volume for 75th Year
The Youth's Companion marks its seventy-fifth year of continuous publication with a free trial offer for remaining weeks of 1990. New subscribers for 1901 receive a Puritan calendar and sample copies, as diplomats explorers sailors trappers Indian fighters and self made men join noted fiction writers in forthcoming issues. Published in Boston, Mass.
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GH George
Thomas NeNulty
Anrial
Odd Fellows At Large
Dal
Worthern Lodiana
Hoosier
Common Wealth
Ligporte Rspublican
Roy Cattron
Argus Bulletin
Benton Marbor
Mich
Grand Rapids
Cattron
Roy
Belfast
Grand
Detroit
Pace
Benton Harbor
Topeka
Kas
West
J. V. Cattron
Mr. Cattron
Tillie Anderson
George Wherrit
U. S
Navy
Stillwell
Kingsbury
Fred Robinson
Lakeville
Here
R. D. Lucas
Evans
John C. Shaw
Michigan City
Vinal Haven
International Range and Manufacturing Co
Ashtabula
Chesterton Tribune
Kern
Valparaiso
Porter County
John Sweitzer
Union Mills
Schlndt
E. T. Scott
William A. Hess
Geo. A. Hess
Buchanan
Grand Stupids
Niles
Hess
Michigan Central Railroad Company
Crumpacher
Washington
Congress
Welty
Oda
Westville Bay
Turkey
Boston
Mass
Ete
Bes
Wiens
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