Rumored Pension Chief Nominee and Immigration Head
Reports out of Washington claim Dr. T L Flood of Erie Pa will succeed H Clay Evans as pension commissioner though he apart from politics. Flood arrived in Washington and did not discuss the rumor. Quay organization is said to back Flood. Also Frank P Sargent accepted the post of United States commissioner general of immigration per C C Shane of the New York Board of Trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
T. L. Flood
Erie
H. Clay Evans
Flood
White House
Pennsylvania
Elkin
Quay
Quay Organization
Frank P. Sargent
The
Brotherhood
United States Commissioner-General of Immigration
C. C. Shane
New York Board of Trade
Farrelts Death by Cyanide Shocks New York Friends
Robert J Farrell 23, single, invited friend George D Lawler to his home at 10 30 p m Thursday and offered a drink. He handed Lawler a letter saying Read that it s mighty funny Then he drank and died from cyanide poisoning The letter warned See what my path has led to and be ware of following my footsteps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Robert J. Farrell
George D. Lawler
Lawler
Farrell
Australian officers faced 31 charges in South Africa case
Plymouth report quotes a British officer fresh from the cape who says the scandal of Australian officers accused of murdering peaceful Boers has been long suppressed. He lists 31 distinct charges, including seven counts for killing women and children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth
Eng
Cape
South Africa
Editor Rosewater Arrested Over Corrupt Practices Charge
Omaha Bee editor Rosewater was arrested on a Friday charge of violating the corrupt practices law in South Omaha. He allegedly funneled funds through agents to back legislators supporting his senatorial bid a year and a half ago. Rosewater blames political malice for the prosecution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha, Neb
Rosewater
The
Omaha Bee
South Omaha
Edward Hale Celebrates Eightieth Birthday in Symphony Hall
Edward Everett Hale marked his eightieth birthday with a crowded event at Symphony Hall in Boston. The gathering included New England scholars authors merchants and prominent women. A total of 30000 dollars was raised by major parishioners and contributors and presented at the celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Edward Everett Hale
Symphony Hall
New England
Methodist Preacher Bailey to Enter Poorhouse After Wealth
Rev J B Bailey once a wealthy Terre Haute resident and agent for sanctified literature says he will be taken to the poorhouse after a life of honesty and frugal spending. He notes a prior period of wealth and residence in Terre Haute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Bailey
Terre Haute
Navy Lieut Wm H Schuetz dies at naval hospital
Washington April 4 Lieut com Wm H Schuetz of the navy died Friday at the naval hospital in Washington He was appointed to the naval academy from Missouri and served in the line of duty prior to his passing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wm.h. Schuetz
The
Navy
Naval Hospital
Naval Academy
Missouri
Wire Tips and scattered notices from the era
An assortment of brief items notes tensions in Spain with Carlists, a Chicago federation rivalry over black musicians, a murder linked to Pete Allen by John Brown in West Virginia, plague reports from Pernambuco, Brazil, Moulders on strike in Chattanooga, Schwab joining the Automobile Club of America, Pope's rumored bicycle company chairmanship, and a promotional nod to Hood's Sarsaparilla in a fragmented, era-tinged wire service style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Federation
Pete” ‘Allen
John Brown
Eckman
W. Va
Pernambuco
Brazil
Chattanooga
Tenn
Charles M. Schwab
The
Steel Trust
Automobile Club of America
New York
Albert A. Pope
American Bicycle Company
Grafters Trust Breaks Up In New York
A trust named grafters was dismantled after a scheme using beggars. Men were paid half the profits, with arms bandaged or crutches used to force public begging. Six men including Andrew Anderson and Jas Sullivan were arrested for leading the operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Andrew Anderson
Jas, Sullivan
Charles Turck
Charles Harns
Earl Williams
Anderson
Miss Ellen M. Stone Sails for New York to Lecture
American missionary Ellen M. Stone, who was kidnaped by Turkish brigands, sailed from London to New York on Friday to lecture in the United States. Ambassador and Mrs. Choate entertained her during her London stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Ellen M. Stone
New York
United States
Choate
Miss Stone
Ownership ruling on Physio Medical college property
Judge McMaster settled ownership of the college property at Alabama and North Streets. The original deed barred teaching students the use of poison except in surgical operations. Teachers hold shares but any violation of the poison prohibition forfeits ownership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Physio- Medical College
Alabama and
North Sts
McMaster
Births and deaths listed from city hospital and local addresses
A genealogical notice lists multiple births with parents and locations, including David and Mary Rose at City hospital with a girl and several other families such as Andrew and Daisy Roberts, J. D. and Nina Sanders, Louis and Dora Rost, Chauncey and Elizabeth Tiffany, Dan and Clara Lansford, and Ida Jenkins. Also recorded are infant fatalities and medical conditions with names and ages at various streets and avenues, noting stillbirths and illnesses like uraemia gastro-enteritis paralysis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David and
Mary Rose
City Hospital
Andrew
Daisy Roberts
Charles and
Lena Kramp
N. Davidson St
J. D
Nina Sanders
Building Permits Report From Local Homes and Firms
A long list of building permits is reported with names and addresses and project types including repairs, additions, cottages, frame houses, sheds, and a brick power-house. Notable entries include Atlas Engine Works at Martindale Avenue and Bell Road for a $24,300 brick power-house and a six thousand dollar frame house on Winterroad Talbott Avenue and Sixteenth Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. F. Winter
Blackford-st
Nancy Ward
H. Sponner
Sanders-st
E. W. Stucky
New Jersey-st
Leslie Selch
Ruth-st
Bertha-st
Hugh McDonald
Brookside-ave
Conrad Stumph
Highland-ave
Lillian Bell
Gale-st
Twentyfth-st
Kepler
Minkner-st
Henry Coleman
West-st
Matilda Shively
Shepard-st
Patrick Griffin
N. Missouri-st
North-st
N. Shafer
Greer-st
H. G. Regar
Summit-st
Ohio-st
D. M. Bradbury
E. Twentieth-st
Cornell Ave
Rosanina J. Gilbert
Elm-ave
C. A. Johnston
G. C. Iske
Prospect-st
I. Cc. Peters
Marlowe-ave
Basey
Vermont-st
Atlas Engine Works
Martindale-ave
Bell Road
Winterroad
Talbott-ave
Sixteenth-st
Margaret
Rhea
Abbott-at
Re Miller
Howard St
Wall-St. Market Forecast Mixed With Broad Speculation
Meyer and Kiser report continued lending by standard stocks including Northwest St Paul Union Pacific Pennsylvania L and N and Atchison. Buy Illinois Central and Junior Vanderbilts. sugar prices set for higher. Lake Erie and Western poised for advance. Wheat outlook solid. hogs and sheep rising on strong receipts with lambs at up to 7.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meyer & Kiser
New York
Standard
Northwest
St. Paul
Union Pacific
Pennsylvania
Atchison Common
Illinois Central
Vanderbilts
A. C. BP
Lake Erie & Western
Indianapolis Securities and Market Listings
Indian apolis stocks bonds banks and street railway names appear in a lengthy listing. Includes Belt and various national banks, trust companies, and utilities with mixed prices. Also reports cattle hogs and sheep receipts at Union Stock Yards Indianapolis and Interstate Stockyards with quotations for different weights and grades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis Securities
Essreecvesereee
Belt
Indianapolis Street Railway
American National Bank
Capital National Bank
Central Trust Company
Columbia: National Bank
Merchants’ National Bank
Indiana National Bank
Indiana Trust Company
Marion Trust Company
Union Trust Company
Light and Power
Indianapolis Fire Ins. Co
American Central Life
Ind. Guaranty and Tithe Co
Law Building
Ede Home Brewing
Indianapolis
H. P. Wasson
Indianapolis Street
Indianapolis Gas Company
Citizens’ Street Railway
Union Traction Company
Union Traction
Broad Ripple Traction
Indianapolis Improvement
New Telephone
Indiana Cold Storage
Indianapolis & Eastern Trac~tion Company
Ces
Ces Deweereceas T.B. Laycock Mfg
J. T. Polk Company
Indiana Hotel
Indianapolis Gas Stock Atlas Engine Works
Shasta Ask
Wheat and livestock prices drift in unsettled Chicago trade
Chicago on April 4 reports nervous trading in grains with May and July futures for wheat and corn showing mixed, lower, and higher quotes. Provisions move, with pork around 16.45 to 16.60 dollars and lard near 9.06 to 9.21 dollars. Butter and cheese prices edge up, poultry values show small gains, and dairy items quote for various grades and products in a wary market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Dairies
New York Stocks Open Steady Despite Early Speculation
New York stocks opened steady with railroad issues dominating early trading. Union Pacific surged to 12,000 shares while St. Paul saw gains then slipped below Thursday's close. L. & N. and Southern Pacific also traded fractionally higher as Amalgamated copper and sugar showed limited activity. Noon quotes listed U P 108 to N Y C 163 58 St. Paul 171 54 Colorado fuel 101 14 leather preferred 85 L. & N. 108 ½ Amalgamated copper 64 ¾ Atchison 78 ½ steel preferred 94 ¾ with total 760,200 shares.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Union Pacific
St. Paul
Atchison, L. & N
Southern Pacific
Colorado
Amalgamated Copper
Hocking Coal
Belmont
London
U. P
Atchison
Steel
Wool market flat as strike cripples trade in Boston
Boston April 4 current reports show the wool market is flat with the spread of the worsted men’s strike nearly paralyzing trade. The stoppage affects vendors, mills, and retailers, creating supply delays and price uncertainty across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Market Prices for Dairy and Poultry in New York
New York market reports show Mess pork at 16 50 to 17 50 per unit and lard at 9 92 percent. Butter creamery 23 290, imitation creamery 21 26c, dairy 10 20c, factory 18 22c. Cheese large 12c, small 9 13c. Poultry: turkeys 8 16c, chicks 17 27c, fowls 7 12 ⁄4c, ducks 14 15c, geese 10 1c. Eyes priced at 15 percent. Tallow 6c.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Kingan &Co
Indiana
California
Tierces
Grain Prices and Inspections Reported for Wheat and Corn
Market notes list price quotes for Wheat with No 2 red at 76c and 7c on milling freight, No 3 red at 14c, and April wagon at 76c. Corn shows mixes and whites ranging from 64c to 61c, with several No 2 and No 3 white and mixed grades. Oats steady with No 2 white around 46c. Inspections record arrivals: multiple cars of No 2 red, No 2 white, No 3 white, No 4 white, and mixed grades. totals approach twenty cars across wheat and corn.
Chicago Live Stock Market at Union Stock Yards April 4
Cattle receipts 2000 with prices from 4.75 to 7.46 for various grades and stockers cattle. Hogs receipts 18000 with top at 6.95 and bulk 6.60 to 6.85. Sheep receipts 4000 with natives 3.50 to 5.55 and western 3.75 to 5.80. native lambs 5.00 to 6.70 and western 5.25 to 6.70.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union and
Interstate Stockyards
Union Stockyards
Indianapolis
Ceeneee
Western
Market Report Cincinnati Cattle Hogs and Sheep
Cincinnati market report shows cattle receipts 406 with shippers paying 5.25 to 6.25 for good to choice and 6.25 to 6.50 for extra calves. Hog receipts 1,509. good packers 6.90 to 6.95, mixed 6.60 to 6.85. Sheep 258. extra 5.25 to 5.50, extra lambs 6.75 to 6.50, spring lambs 9 to 11 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Market Price List From a Historic Paper
A dense OCR listing shows varied produce prices from meat to dairy, fruits, vegetables, and specialty goods. It includes Hams and Bacon from Kingan & Co, oysters, fish, coffee, sugars, canned items, and chemicals with prices and weights, reflecting a 19th or early 20th century wholesale market or ad page.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gerritt A. Archibald
Drew, Selby& CO
DR. Flood
Sargent
Hale
Lieut. Schuetz
Spain
Hood
Elsewhere
Vici
Kid Shoes
Kind
Oxfords
STO' S T'S Shoe Store
Massachusetts Ave
Ida Jenkins
W. Highteenth-st
Infant Fuller
McPherson Ave
Stillborn
Kate M. Hedrick
Martindale Ave
Filen Herriil
Greely St
Anna Ferran
W. Washington
Wall-St
East Buffalo
Best
Yorkerg
Interstate
Indian Ae Cluis
Nepeeneese Oe
Chicago Grain and Provisions
Flat Wool Market
City Grain Market
Port Workman
Ers
Brussels
National Furniture CO
West Washington Street
Fruits and Vegetables
Florida
Matthews
SW & Co
Sewest Baltimore
Baltimore
New
York Courts
Java
Rio
Santos
Ariosa
Lion
Jersey
Caracas
Dilsworth’s
Dominions
Mold
Columbia A
Windsor A
Ridgeway A
Phoenix A
Empire A
Ideal Golden
Windsor
Ridgewood
New Orleans
Rice
Louisiana
Bilc
Carolina
de Gstac
P.&w
Castile
Epsom
Coal and Coke
Bmckelewb Oo
Jackson
Ceccsesessssen Green Courey Csepeens
Indiana Lump
Hocking Valley Eeeenderes
Slack—Pittaburaz
Black—Weat
Virginia
Slack—indiana Seseenees
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