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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1903

Page

12

Reading Leads On Wall Street In Early Trading

New York stocks opened with mixed results as Reading led the upward movement gaining 1 point while most early losses were erased. Copper and smelter shares rose and Sugar climbed to a yearly high, Reading reached 14 while Canadian Pacific slipped. Reports of favorable coal news hovered, with speculation over a potential railroads friendly decision on the commodity clause.

Reading Wabash Canadian Pacific Sugar

Pittsburg Live Stock Market Sparks Mixed Cattle and Hogs

Pittsburg Florida August 4 cattle receipts light and steady with extra 6.35 to 6.50 prime 6.00 6.20 food 5.40 5.90 heifers 3.00 5.00 fresh cows and springers 16 00 to 0 0 hogs eight loads steady heavy and Yorkers 4.50 7.10 pigs 5.50 6.00 rough to common 3.30 5.59 sheep and lambs light receipts lower prime wethers 4.60 4.75 good mixed 4.29 4.50 lambs 3.00 0.25

Pittsburg Fla UNION Texas Sheern Western Earlings

Union Stockyards notes mixed cattle and hog prices

Aug 6 receipts at Union Stock Yards Illinois show strong hog demand up 5 cents. Bulk weights range 34.0 to 69.0 dollars with many grades listed, including beef cattle and stockers. Sheep receipts 17,000 and livestock prices vary by type with natives and western lambs noted.

Pugilist Hogarty Arrested on Chicago Theft Charge

Detectives Kinney and Morgan spotted pugilist “Skid” Hogarty in the courthouse yard and recalled a Bertillon portrait. Hogarty admitted a Chicago warrant for stealing $20 from a theater box office, claiming the theater owed him the money. He had been working a peddling wagon locally.

Skid Hogarty Kinney Morgan Police Chicago

Brave Rescues at a Tenement End in Fatal Clash

In Kentucky, Aug. Yesterd ay James Blanton Pearl Blanton and Stokeley Osborne were killed and six others wounded after a long standing feud between the Taylors and Blantons resurfaced during a school trustee election canvass. The shooting occurred as ballots were being counted, amid a contested ballot dispute.

Taylor Cdin

Marriages Listed for Indiana Couples in Local Notices

John H. Duvall of Whiteland and Cora Dake wed. William J. Overdorff with Elia Jr. Tucker, Joseph Voltz and Lilly Stadtlander, Edward T. Klee and Helen C. Ensep, Michael Warren and Claudia E. Brown, Charles Alexander with Virgil Hazel, William Hoyt and Pansy L. Scheid, Isham Gatton of Velpen and Ethel Brenton.

John H. Duvall Whiteland Ind Cora Dake William J. Overdorff Elia Jr. Tucker Joseph Voltz Lilly Stadtlander Edward T. Klee Helen C. Ensep Michael Warren Claudia E. Brown Charles Alexander Virgil Hazel William Hoyt Pansy L. Scheid Isham Gatton Velpen Ethel Brenton

Hog and cattle market at Indianapol is mixed

Aug six receipts show hogs 7 500 cattle 1 200 sheep 1 200 with hog and sheep gains but cattle activity weaker. Top hog price 7.00, most 6.60 to 6.90. Cattle receipts small, limited competition, calves and gulls steady to lower. Sheep and lambs larger with buyers steady and prices near yesterday.

Indianapolis T Slcots Ieeeeseereee Seeesee Ann

Chicago Grain Market Opens Weak on Wheat and Corn

Chicago Aug 6 wheat and corn futures edged lower at the open as foreign markets failed to follow yesterday gains. Wheat Sept at 6 rate and corn Sept about 74 to 75 cents with oats near 47 The decline drew absorbing demand and a firmer tone emerged later. Closing prices show wheat at 95 to 96 Dees and corn near 75 Percent. oats 47 cents. pork and lard futures listed with 9 75 to 9 14 and 9 57 to 9 14 respectively.

Chicago A. W. Thomson

Does home baking pay as Taggart's bread?

Does tome Baking Pay No early everyone knows that it does not pay air cost of flour milk yeast shortening fuel etc runs higher than buying Taggart's Home Made Bread. Home baking wastes time labor heat and worry and may end in poor bread while grocer delivers fresh loaves each morning for convenience and savings.

Taggart

Fragmentary numeric ledger items from a historical page

A dense, unreadable OCR of dates rates percentages and codes. The fragment mentions months numbers and percent values with scattered terms such as Nat, LARD, AT, IR, AGd, and Bid Ask Nominal, suggesting a financial or catalog listing. No coherent event or person. minimal readable entities.

City Grain Prices and Car Load Inspections

Grain market brief listing Wheat and Corn prices for No. 2 red and white grades, through billing or via billing, with multiple tonnage details and sample inspections. Includes H ay Timothy and Rye pricing, plus car counts, rejections, and totals for No. 2 red, No. 3 white, No. 4 white, No. 2 mixed, and various other grades.

Timothy Hay

East Buffalo Live Stock Prices and Receipts

East Buffalo New York August 6 cattle receipts 150 steady values for cattle and calves sheep receipts 590 steady lambs and yearlings paired with prices for different classes pigs and hogs numbers listed. Market shows steady tone across categories with varied price ranges for mixed and heavies roughs and Yorkers.

The Wagon Market Prices Report

Local market summary from Rouse Bros 130 Kentucky Ave listing corn oats Timothy Clover and straw prices. Indianapolis Produce Exchange reports eggs butter poultry meats lard and bacon prices with assorted values and units. Prices shown include corn 83 84e oats 48 62c and hams 151c, bacons up to 22c per pound.

Rouse Bros Kentucky Ave Straw

Toledo Market Prices for Wheat Corn and Oats

Toledo Ohio August 6 Wheat cash 9%4c September 9c December 9c May 1.02%4. Corn cash 82c September 6ic December 64%9c May 64 9c. Oats cash 60c September 48%C December 9c May. Cloverseed October 8.70 December 8.55 March 7.85. Alsike Past October 7.40 Rye cash 7.64.

Toledo. O Beniensier P Alsike—Averst

Big plant to reopen in Evansville with 200 workers

Evansville Indiana August 6 The Citizens Glass company will reopen its plant here on September 2 with 200 skilled workmen. Later it is expected 1 000 will be given work.

Evansville Ind Citizens’ Glass Company

Parish Card Party At Holy Cross Aug 6

The ladies of Holy Cross parish will host a large card party in the assembly hall Thursday evening August 6 to raise funds for the lawn festival.

Ladies of Holy Cross Assembly Hall Lawn Festival Fund

Customs of the Air Take Aim at Smuggling

A Milwaukee Evening Wisconsin brief notes that as aerial navigation succeeds, people fear new methods of smuggling will arise and question how authorities will prevent it.

Milwaukee Evening Wisconsin

No Invasion of Major Leagues by Chicago Plan Off

Chicago Aug The American Association will not place a team in St Louis and no invasion of major league territory next year, said President O'Brien after a conference with five magnates at the Auditorium Annex. The Chicago invasion is off for now though developments may occur in winter.

J. O'Brien Chicago St. Louis

Deputy Constable Arrested for Larceny Offer

Elmer Burris, a deputy constable under Justice of Peace Grant Hollingsworth, was arrested after a Saturday night cutting affray near Germania avenue and Walnut street. He allegedly took $10 to release the prisoners Nick Dobisch and Nick Mattas, who had been taken into custody by Burris and Deputy Constable McBride before police arrival.

Elmer Burris Court of Justice of Peace Grant Hollingsworth Nick Dobisch Nick Mattas Germania Avenue Walnut Street Burris McBride

Mystery identity in bonfire case unravels

Aug 6 New York report says the supposed murdered woman found burned at Williamsburg dumps is not the victim. Annie Herlvel a Detroit stenographer sailed for Europe, proving a mistaken lead in the case.

New York Williamsburg Europe Annie Herlvel Detroit

Whisky Blaze Destroys Five Warehouses in Kentucky

Fire at Midway Kentucky destroyed five warehouses of the J. Greenbaum Distilling Company. Loss pegged at 300000 dollars. More than 47000 barrels of whisky burned. The whisky ran into a stream and ignited a ten mile blaze burning trestles and bridges.

Midway 8. J. Greenbaum Distilling Company

Spaan and Huge Plan Lake Kagenong Fishing Trip

Henry N. Spaan and Martin M. Huge depart this week for Lake Kagenong and Canadian bass country to join John S. Duncan, Judge Vinson Carter and friends for a vacation in camp.

Henry N. Spsan Martin M. Huge Lake Kagenong John S. Duncan Judge Vinson Carter

Locke and Ferns to Box at Princes Athletic Club

New York Aug 6 Kid Locke and Harry Ferns are in good condition for their six round battle tonight at the Princes Athletic Club Both men are confident of winning by the knockout route.

Local Couples Hit Short Wedding Trips and Visits

Miss Clara Drewes and Mr. Harry N. White married Wednesday night and set out on a short wedding trip. Miss Annis Salmon and Mr. Lee W. Hunston wed Wednesday morning and traveled on the lakes. Mrs. H. C. Wright and Mr. Wright Cook plan a Sunday return from Dener. Nanthier couple return from Bass lake after two weeks with friends. Mrs. George J. Mayer and daughters Mabel and Myrtle Mayer come back from a week at Winona lake. Clayton Potts and son George Potts prep to leave for Bay View Michigan. Mrs. Glick returns to Cory Indiana after visiting in the city. Frances Fox comes back from Detroit after two weeks with friends. Emma and Rose Geis take a two week vacation to Pawpaw lakes. Nina Reid of Springfield visits Mrs. O. W. Kennedy on Central avenue.

Clara Drewes Harry N. White

Tragedy in Tenement Fire Over Trustee Election

In New York a deadly six story fire at 16 Columbia Street trapped 150 residents from 24 families. Solomon Balasch was badly burned, and brave evacuations saved women and children via airshaft escapes and makeshift bridges. Rose Cohen alerted police, helping avert worse losses.

New York Columbia Street Solomon Balasch Rose Cohen

Births and Deaths Recorded in Local Notices

Births list includes Albert and Sabina McAvin 241 Minkner street a boy George and Flora Sortwell 409 N Holmes avenue a boy Edward and Mayme Frecking 336 N State street a girl and others. Deaths note Edna Cooper 48 at City hospital fibroid tumor of uterus John E Neumeister 6 days premature birth Mary E Vogle 6 at St Vincent's hospital dyuentere Elisabet tergust 48 34 W Twenty Fifth Fanea carcinoma of uterus Route gastritis and other details.

Albert and Sabina McAvin Minkner Street Geo. and Flora Sortwell N. Holmes Avenue Edward and Mayme Frecking N. State Street William and Theresa Moore W. Washington Street George and Melia Schnurr W. Morris Street Allen and Lena Stringer Fayette Street Arthur and Ella Trudyck Spann Avenue Alberta Armstrong Edna Cooper City Hospital John E. Neumeister Deloss Street Mary E. Vogle St. Vincent's Hospital Dyuentere Elisabet Tergust W. Twenteeth Fanea Weryland

Pentecosters Happy When Dinner Came at Camp

A heavy thunder shower struck Brightwood mid day as Pentecost campers ate. The dining tent partly blew down and a dormitory tent split, soaking beds. They deem the rain a prayer answer after Rev Nelson’s rain request. A men’s meeting is set for Friday at 2 50 pm and services continue daily through Aug 16.

Brightwood Pentecost Nelson

John Temple Graves Under Doctor's Knife

John Temple Graves, nominee of the Independence party for vice president, lies in a private hospital of Dr. W Gil Wiley where a slight surgical operation will be performed today. He expects to be out in ten days and then resume campaigning, planning speeches in nearly every state.

New York John Temple Graves Independence Party W. Gil Wiley

Kern Lithographs Sent Out for Vice Presidential Candidate

William B. Burford issued fine lithographs of John W. Kern to be distributed nationwide as official pictures of the vice presidential candidate. The likeness is perfect and the printer's work could not be better.

William B. Burford John W. Kern

Open Mouth Joke Surfaces in Household Demeanor

A Philadelphia Ledger anecdote recalls Mrs J3 patience worn thin by a maid who stood with mouth agape. When warned, the maid quips that she opened it, exposing a sharp if simple wit about daily service.

A Kaiser’s Salad Rule Cited At Dinner

An American lady seated to the Kaiser's left had salad passed over her left shoulder. The emperor remarked that a kaiser can wait, but a salad cannot, prompting the telling line during the informal dinner.

Grandpa's age unknown in quaint Harper's Weekly quip

A child explains to a stranger that she has a father a mother and a grandfather. The stranger asks the grandfather's age and the girl replies she does not know but has had him a long time. The item showcases a humorous, old style exchange from Harper's Weekly.

Harper's Weekly

Studebaker to Build Eight-Story Washington Street Building

STUDEBAKER TO BUILD SOUTH BEND Ind Aug 6 J M Studebaker plans an eight story building on Washington street in the city. The project is expected to cost 500 008 dollars.

Studebaker South Bend Ind J. M. Studebaker Washington Street

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Mackinac Island Green Bay Country Ephraim Wis sugeLasuuws Grove Hotel Fremish Vaner Points R. C. Davis Adams St Michigan Avenue Wall Street Layman James Blan Specia Indiana Automobile Co East Buffalo N. Y Indianapolis Produce Exchange Toledo Cording O'Brien Association Fol Spaan Huge Annis Salmon Lee W. Hunston H. C. Wright Mr. Wright Cook Dener Del Mrs. Nanthier Bass Lake George J. Mayer Mabel and Myrtle Mayer Winona Lake Clayton Potts George Potts Bay View, Mich Frances Fox Mich Emma Rose Geis Pawpaw Lakes Nina Reid Springfield, O O. W. Kennedy Central Avenue KERN Burford
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