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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1902
Page
3
An old advertisement extols Peruna as a reliable spring medicine that cleanses the blood through digestion and boosts overall vitality. It cites Mrs. Finn of Buffalo who credits Peruna with restoring health after prolonged illness, and it includes a long endorsement of Dr. Hartman and American political sentiment.
A partisan speech extols Republican governance in Indiana, praising debt reduction, state institutions funding, and loyal support for soldiers and leaders. It lauds Gov. Mount and Gov. Durbin, highlights majorities and congressional strength, and urges continued Republican victories and reelection of a senior senator.
Talk of Elmer E. Stoner of Greenfield as a dark horse for auditor grows amid a heated Republican contest. A Stoner backer says he supports the party's best interests, while his entry could fade Millikan’s chances for treasurer from district 6. Han cock county delegates might rally behind Stoner if nominated, given his local roots and wide circle of friends.
A heated Denison convention caucus over nominating a joint Hancock Marion county representative ends with plans to switch Marion ballots to Hancock. Merrill Moores declines, suggesting W. H. H. Rock could gain support. A committee will meet Senator Fairbanks to discuss the strategic choice as Hancock seeks the prize after six years.
Detectives raided Bill Kissel's policy shop in the Sentinel building during drawing time capturing Jake Allen and George Bond with $15 and paraphernalia. They waited all morning for Kissel to appear but he did not show.
In Tippecanoe County Clark's Hill incorporated as a general manufacturing company with $7,000 capital. Jeffersonville Deaconess Hospital and American Manufacturing Company of Winchester reduce capital stock from $125,000 to $25,000.
In Walnut Springs Fort Worth dispatches report a woman described as mentally deranged killed her husband W J Jackson and severed his head on Tuesday night. Authorities have not released further details.
Cincinnati April 23 cattle receipts 643 shippers prices 5.76 to 6.75 for good to choice extra calves 6.75 to 6.00. Hoge receipts 1,678 selects 7.20 good to choice 7.05 to 7.20 mixed 6.75 to 7.00 sheep receipts 396 extra 5.50 extra lambs 9.0 to 25 passes.
The Indianapolis stockyards report lists cattle hogs sheep and related quotes for April 23 with receipts of 600 cattle and 2,000 hogs. Prices cover export steers butcher steers feeders cows and lambs with ranges from about 3.00 to 7.50 per 100 pounds and notes interstate yard shipments. Union Stockyards in Indianapolis also show hogs and sheep quotations and receipts.
Kansas City on April 23 reports cattle receipts of 6000 with steer prices from 5.50 to 6.85, Texan cattle 5.00 to 6.00, cows 3.50 to 6.40, stockers 3.50 to 5.40, bulls 3.50 to 5.50, calves 4.00 to 6.00. Hog receipts 7000 with bulk 6.80 to 7.19, heavy 7.10 to 7.20, packers 6.90 to 7.15, medium 7.00 to 7.10, light 6.50 to 6.95, yorkers 6.85 to 6.95, pigs 5.90 to 6.00. Sheep receipts 1000 with muttons 5.50 to 5.80, lambs 6.40 to 6.90, western wethers 5.50 to 5.90, ewes 5.00 to 5.50.
Chicago grain and provisions update shows May futures up 2 2%c for corn and wheat gains of around 2% with May and July quotes across corn wheat oats. Provisions list July pork at 16.67 to 17.00, lard 9.82 to 9.95, ribs 9.20 to 9.40, butter varieties and cheese prices, and egg product ranges amid an active trading session.
New York stocks opened fairly active and strong on April 23 with Manhattan up 133 percent from Tuesday, Reading issues showing strength, Erie firm, St Paul modestly higher, Atchison up then slipped, U P pressure continued but markets near Tuesday close. Major gains seen in Toledo St Louis and Western and Detroit Southern, Wisconsin Central rising on IC absorption rumors, sugar and Virginia Caro chemicals edging higher, American cotton oil up, New York air brake recovering, Amalgamated copper firm, American glass twine advancing, government bonds unchanged.
NEW YORK April 23 Market notes list pork at 16.75 17.75 dollars per unit and lard at 10.15. Butter creamery at 25 27 cents, imitation 9 9.5, dairy 10 20. Factory prices show small cheese at 9 9.4 cents with part skim at 4 0.4. Eggs and tallow mentioned. Dressed poultry prices include turkeys 8 17.4 cents, chickens 7 15 cents, fowls 8 12 cents, ducks 14 1 0 cents, geese 10 11 cents.
Milling prices show Wheat No.2 red at 82c, No.2 red 78 80c, April 82c. Corn No.1 white 66c to No.4 white 62c, mixed varieties mixed at 59 68c. Oats steady with No.2 White 45 46c. Timothy hay bids around 12.25 and 10.5 per unit. Inspections list various carloads by grade and color with no established-grade notes.
Cattle receipts reach 15 000 with ranges from good to fancy at 6.25 to 7.50 and lower grades 5.00 to 6.75. Hog receipts 126 000 with bulk trades 6.75 to 6.95, lighter grades 6.40 to 6.85. Sheep receipts 6.40 to 7. (Note: OCR fragmentary)
East Buffalo N Y April 2 cattle receipts light veal tops six fifty to seven dollars hogs receipts Yorkers six ninety to seven light six forty to six sixty pigs six forty to six fifty mixed seven dollars ten to seven fifteen mediums and heavy seven ten seven fifteen roughs six seventy to six eighty closing six fifty to six sixty sheep and lambs receipts 52 cars top lambs seven thirty five to seven forty others four fifty to seven twenty five sheep three fifty to six seventy five
Prices paid by shippers covering hens and spring chickens nine cents, old hens and toms, Turkeys, ducks and geese, various fruits and vegetables with per pound, per bushel, or per crate rates. Include butter, cheese, canned goods, meats, coffee, sugars, lard, oysters, fish, and drugs with numerous brand and grade distinctions.
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