Chicago grain and livestock market quotes
Daily market wire reports from Chicago show futures for Wheat Corn and Oats with May July and No 2 red prices. Hogs cattle and sheep receipts and price ranges are listed for each region including Indianapolis Cincinnati New York East Buffalo and local values. Oil trust actions suspend Kansas field operations affect 900 workers amid Standard Oil policy shifts.
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Chicago
Dutton
Indianapolis
Timothy
Cincinnati
Public drunkenness ends in chase and manhunt in town
Scott Hughes and Roy Mock spent the day drinking and got into trouble at Ratliff saloon. Hughes, knocked to the sidewalk, begged for a gun at Williamson Hardware and fled along Main street amid a crowd of children. Hughes and Mack faced warrants and charges. Mack received a $5 fine and twelve days in jail.
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Scott Hughes
Scott
Boon
Roy Mock
Mack
Ratliff
Hast Market Street
Hughes
Williamson Hardware
Main Street
Fred McBride
Ohio Street
Walbert
Roy Mack
Noteen
Min'sha
Lim
Public Auction At Logan Farm Near Murray Uniondale
A public sale at Lenla Lesh and Harry Bunn hosted from the old Logan farm two miles west of Murray details a long list of stock, crops, tools, and household goods. Sale begins at 9 o clock with a warm meal served by the Ladies Aid. buyers may inspect stock before the date.
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Logan Farm
Murray
Uniondale
Poland
China
Ohio
Thomas Nay
Thomas Hay
Ladies’ Aid Society
Our Little Almanac Weather Forecast for Indiana
Weather forecast notes colder in southern Indiana with a Thursday rise in cloudiness and warmer temperatures. Doings of the sun and moon are listed with rise and set times, indicating a detailed almanac style brief.
Vincennes University claim split over payment question
Report to the legislature recommends paying Vincennes University 120000 while ex Governor Durbin offers a minority view that obligations have been fulfilled. Vincennes leaders push for payment amid narrow funds. Also notes bid for Indiana secretary of state candidates and anti cigarette bill momentum and debates on women serving on Ft Wayne school board.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Storms
Hill
Sherrick
Vincennes University
Durbin
Royal Purcel
James Emmiston
Thomas H. Adams
Vincennes
Mount
Senate
Ulrey
Ft. Wayne
Kimbrough
Muncie
Women's Clubs
Ft.Wayne
Evidence of Foul Play in Marion Man’s Death
In Marion Indiana on February 15 a man believed to be Joe Bradford from the Soldiers' Home was found lying in the snow near Clover Leaf station with a crushed skull. He was taken to the hospital, unconscious with poor prospects for recovery. Two strangers were seen with him near midnight, earlier he bought a Kokomo round trip, later was seen with one man in a hotel room drinking hard. Bradford’s pockets were rifled except for a railroad ticket.
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Marion
Ind
Clover Leaf
Joe Bradford
Kokomo
Bradford
Folk's Bill Defeated In Senate At Jefferson City
In Jefferson City Missouri on February 15 the senate defeated Governor Folk's witness exemption bill for bribery prosecutions by a 14 to 17 vote. Opponents argued it conflicted with criminal procedure and was unconstitutional. Also reported sad deaths from Texarkana Arkansas where Marguerite 16 and Mamie 5 Brewer daughters burned at home. Mamie died in yard and Marguerite died later. The First Presbyterian church at Shelby Ohio was destroyed by fire at night, with logs valued at $30,000.
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Folk
Jefferson City
Man
Dickinson
Senate
Texarkana
Ark
Marguerite
Mamie
Ethan Brewer
Rosses
Here
First Presbyterian
Shelby
Ohio
Pacific Coast Tour From Bluffton to California
Redding California letters describe travel from Bluffton Wells County to northern California mining towns. The writer notes no snow but abundant rain, describes copper and gold mines, living costs, and visiting Portland Seattle San Francisco and Chinatown. He mentions stage journeys, local prices, and plans to return east via Indian Territory, with a hopeful tone and home‑sick reflections.
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Redding
Cal
Wells County
Pacific Coast
California
Kennett
Thomas Rawson
Boston
Mass
Everybody's Magazine
Frenzizi Finance
French Gulch
Teddy Roosevelt
Indiana
R. R
Bluffton
Portland
Ore
Seattle
Wash
United States
Maine
Indian Territory
Reading
San Francisco
U. S
Chinatown
Crossley Building
Walbert Receives Five Hundred Dollar Letter From Brother
A letter from Elmer Walbert of Waverly Louisiana to his brother M W Walbert states the Cotton Belt railroad judgment awarded Elmer six hundred dollars. Walbert sued for just under two thousand dollars claiming injuries from a railroad wreck. Elmer, formerly a local saloon businessman, was in town. Andrew Shoemaker traveled to Geneva for business.
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M. W. Walbert
Elmer
Waverly
Louisiana
Cotton Belt Railroad
Walbert
The Dead Letter Office Report Reveals Lost Mail Causes
The article outlines how 10.7 million undelivered items were received by the dead letter office, with 7.6 million ordinary letters unclaimed. It cites carelessness in addressing as the main cause, notes 65,812 opened letters contained money totaling 62907.50, and stresses that many recoveries fail due to missing sender addresses.
Letter to M W W Oman Bluffton Indiana on Dooley paint
A correspondent writes from Bluffton Indiana about a Nassau painter named Dooley in Lancaster New Hampshire who used weak short measure paint. The writer notes Devos Devoe paint offered by agent L F Moore for parsonage work, claiming eleven gallons sufficed though ten were offered.
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M. W. W. Oman
Bluffton
Indiana
Dooley
Chicago
Lancaster
N. H
Episcopal Parsonage
Docley
Devoe
Moore
FMW
Devoe & CO
New York
P. S
Devenport & While
Insurance pays life policy in Bergman case
The $1,600 Bergman life policy in favor of daughter Ethel Bergman was paid to guardian John W. Holmes after investigation found no proof of death by self harm. The Bluffton area report notes the suit against insurers, and a local studio advertises McLain's South Johnson Street as a top photographic shop. Also included is a home remedy recipe and a story about two farmers receiving mystery drafts.
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George W. Bergman
Ethel Bergman
John W. Holmes
Guardian
Ben Hur
Althogh
Bergman
Thal
Portland Review
Banner
Jay Circuit Court
McLain
South Johnson Street
Bluffton
McLain's
Filing Report On Gravel Road Between Huntington And Wells
Notice states viewers and engineer filed a report for a gravel road along county line between Huntington and Wells. Road length listed as 15936 feet from section 13 township 26 north range 10 east to section 36, with joint county hearing March 15 at 10 am in Huntington to hear objections.
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Huntington
Wells
Indiana
Auditors
Huntington and
Boards of Commissioners
Wells Counties
Commissioners
Trammel
Huntington County
Morris
C. S. Brineman
Auditor Wells County
Notice of Liquor License Application in Vera Cruz Indiana
The Harrison township board of commissioners will hear GOTTLIEB W. ROLLE's application at the March 1905 term to sell intoxicating liquor for on premise use at a front room of a one story frame building on Sauer's addition lot 25 Mulberry street Vera Cruz. He is over 30 and seeks permission for a lunch counter and one pool table.
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Harrison Township
Vera Cruz
Wells County
Indiana
Board of Commissioners
Towill
Sauer
Mulberry Street
Gottlieb W. Rolle
Wells County license bid for Bluffton bar premises
William Russell applies at the Wells County Indiana March 1905 term for a one year license to sell and give away intoxicants in a two story brick room on Market Street Bluffton connected to no other business. The room measures sixteen and two thirds by fifty seven and a half feet. Warren council urged curfew enforcement as WCTU notes boys loafing in pool rooms without licenses.
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Ward No. 1
Bluffton
Harrison Township
Wells County
Ind
Board of Commissioners
Indiana
City
Briffton
Market Street
William Russell
Warreh
Www. C. T. U. Society
Warren Council
Eee
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Renee
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Senee Ee
Lenla Lesh
Harry Bunn
Atrotiancer
J. D. Hite
Decatur
Fred Sims
Frankfort
Republican State Committee
Sims
Frank Grubbs
Jonee Monahan
Orleans
House
Seymore Rolinson
E. E. Walbert
Andrew Shoemaker
Geneva
Mort Wayne
Samuel Pont
Dave
George Close
Paul
Close
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