The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-04-23
CITY NEWS NOTES.

The Rev. T. w. Cox leaves the city to-
day for Franklin. He will preach at Nor
gantown on Sunday.
P. c. Shaw & Co., of Union City, firm
c. Shaw. filed a petition of voluntary bank
ruptcy yesterday. Their liabilities were
placed at s5,559.25, assets. 81. 1890
The Indianapolis & Eastern Traction
Company was yesterday. for the second
of Works for not stopping for Carl Rosen-
burg within the city limits, Feb. 4.
Father Hagerty will deliver a lecture on
Friday night under the auspices of the
Central Labor Union on Problems of the
Labor Question" 1t is expected that he
will severely attack the Parry movement.
Robert T. Catterson complained to the
Board of Public Works yesterday ac-
count of the damage done to his property
at Kentucky avenue and Illinois street by
the falling of the water tower Saturday
night.
The North Meridian-street property sold
to G. l.. Knox and DR.. s. A. Furniss some
time ago for the purpose of erecting a san
itarium for negroes has been repurchased
by the original owner, Minnie Z. Miles, for
S17 900.
The funeral of John Wesley Elmer will
be held this afternoon at 1:30 o'clock at
his home at BIS East McCarty street Mr.
Elmer was seventy-eight years old and was
for long time an employe of the Pennsyl-
vania Railroad Company.
The south side of the Washington street
bridge was completed yesterday with the
work of the asphalt contractors, and il is
thought by to-day the bridge will be open
for traffic. The work on the north side will
be completed in short time.
A petition of voluntary bankruptcy was
filed in the Federal Court Yesterday by
John A. Inter. of Logansport He claims
$500 exemption. with liabilities of only
S479.S3 and assets of $500. 1t will be inter-
esting TO see how he secures the $780,
er gave their stereoptican lecture on Gar
dening and Birds" at the George w. Sloan
school last night before well-filled house.
At the conclusion of the lecture package
of garden seeds was given to each child
present.
Louis Hasse. a jeweler, with rooms over
the Big Four ticket Office on Washington
street, has reported to the police the loss
OF six gold watches and six gold watch
cases. Mr. Hasse went TO Greensburg over
the Big -Four yesterday. and alighted al
his destination, leaving the watches on the
seat he had been occupying.
Margaret Brandon, Annie Desmond and
John Hughes. who were taken from dur
ance VILE by Thomas Bowser, a profess
sional bondsman. failed to answer pres
ent'' in Police Court when the roll was
called yesterday morning. 1t will cost
Bowser $50, which he put up for the pris-
oners' release, unless he is able to produce
them.
Consideration of the applications OF
Charles Reiffel and Patrick Griswod for
licenses TO conduct saloons in Wayne
township was given by the County Commits
sioners yesterday. The application of Reif-
fel was taken under advisement until June
l. while Griswold withdrew his application
having discovered that his license ran until
June /.
Mrs. William F. Sage, of Cloves. o.. died
in Big Four sleeping car at o'clock Fri
day morning, just the train was enter
ing this city. With her husband and chill.
dien, Mrs. Sage took up her residence il
Denver, Col, in hope of benefting her
health. Hasty consumption made it ap-
parent to the husband that the end was
near. In the hope that Mrs Sage might sec
her relatives and friends before the end
the journey to Cleves was undertaken.