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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1901

Page

3

Indiana county clerk halts nonresident marriage licenses

Jeffersonville Ind Aug 23 County clerk Carr bans issuing licenses to couples where the wife is not a resident. Attorney General Taylor demanded enforcement. Magistrate House will keep his matrimonial sign. James Keigwin, son of Ephraim Keigwin, once tied the knot for 10 000 couples, likely to remove his sign. Several indictments against runners who forged marriage affidavits for unseen individuals are pending.

Jeffersonville Ind Carr Indiana Gretna Green Taylor House James Keigwin Ephraim Keigwin

Family assault and arrest defied by Hartford City farmer

Ethel Daily reports her father whipped her with a buggy whip until blood flowed, and beat her mother and six siblings on a Hartford County farm. The man defies the police and threatens to kill the first officer who approaches his property.

Hartford City Ind Ethel Daily Daily

Hard Fight for Cromer in Muncie News Sale

The Muncie Morning News sale to George McCulloch strengthens his control of local Republican politics and may end Cromer’s renomination. The newspaper once backed Cromer, while the Times has not, leaving Cromer with few allies. Judge Marsh of Winchester is cited as a leading alternative.

Muncie Ind Cromer Judge Marsh Winchester

Colored Masons Plan Industrial School Colony at Bloomington

The grand lodge of colored masons endorsed H. V. Eggleston of Bloomington to be grand lecturer. He will travel at the order’s expense to promote the colony plan for a colored industrial school in Bloomington.

Elope Sparks Ripple In New Paris As Couple Marries

New Paris, six miles east of Richmond, is stirred by the secret marriage of Elwood Kessler nineteen and Grace Coblentz sixteen at Newport Kentucky. Both are well known youths.

Richmond Ind New Paris Elwood Kessler Grace Coblentz Newport

Tragic fall injures 10 year old in Indiana

In Muncie Indiana Eugene Lake aged 10 suffered probable fatal injuries after falling from a wheel while casting he struck his head and remained unconscious for hours. Separately a drought pushes dairymen to form a trust and raise milk price to six cents a quart.

Muncie Ind Eugene Lake

Riverside official may resign amid patron petition

In Muncl, Ind, Aug 23, Prof. Paul Wilkie principal of Riverside suburban schools faces likely resignation as opponents begin a petition with 40 signers charging incompetency and poor discipline, described by friends as spiteful.

Muncl&, Ind Paul Wilkie Riverside

Indiana local notices mix of theft abductions and weddings

The report details diverse Indiana items: Kendallville to Avilla line work. Dana residents buy water pump. Waterloo lays 8000 feet of cement walks. William Simmons robbed of 400 in Jennings county. two strangers abduct Honeycutt’s 10 year old son. Frank Revis elopes with cousin Ira Revis. John Bourke’s coffin from walnut tree wood. state papers advertise winter cloaks. Logansport woman leaves baby in church. Frederick Boleman killed by a saw. marriages in Vincennes may be illegal. J H Dickey in Peru gathering anecdotes for Riley. Helen Baker and Vera Riley among bathers in Atlantic City. thunderstorm hits Washington with office damage and injuries in the Guy household.

Cure for long stomach trouble with four boxes

Henry L. Shattuck of Shellsburg Indiana was cured of a stomach ailment that troubled him for years by four boxes of Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets after trying many remedies and physicians without relief. For sale by all druggists.

Henry L. Shattuck Shellsburg Chamberlain

Ohio County Man Seeks Detective Post With Durbin Aid

John Ruddell of Rising Sun Ohio county asks Gov Durbin to appoint him a state detective. He claims to know local hills and hollows and says he and a partner hunt raccoons. He traveled from Rising Sun to Indianapolis by a Heminy bus to seek influence and meets with executive clerks.

John Ruddell Rising Sun Ohio County State House Durbin Ruddell McKinley Treasury Department Indianapolis Heminy Aurora Ohio River Coon

Mob Kills Italian Worker in Arkansas Camp

In Ashdown near Texarkana an Italian laborer, 26 year old Joseph Gingotti, was shot by a mob of about 60 men at a railroad camp. The mob raided camps as a protest against Italian labor, and the case has been referred to the Italian legation in Washington for an official investigation.

Ashdown Washington

Superior Savings Bank Closed by Receiver in Cleveland

The Superior Savings and Banking Company in Cleveland Ohio has its doors closed and is in the hands of a court receiver. The Superior Realty Company sought a receiver citing alleged mismanagement.

Cleveland, CO Superior Savings and Banking Company Superior Realty Company

Strikers Prepare Suit Against Steel Trust Over Exits

In Pittsburg Amalgamated association plans to sue the steel trust charging forced staying of workers who wish to quit. Trustee Pierce has secured witnesses. Fifty machinists at Pennsylvania Tube Works will quit Friday night and not return until the strike ends, risking the plant's closure.

Pittsburg Amalgamated Association Steel Trust Pierce Pennsylvania

Battle in Williamsburg County Ends in Multiple Deaths

In Williamsburg County near Williamsb urg a pitched battle left Blake Logan and two of his sons dead along with two Wilson boys. The attackers Wes Mays and George Golden recently returned from the Philippines wore steel coats of mail and carried army rifles and large pistols. A sheriff's posse is gathering to pursue them.

Williamsburg Blake Logan Wilson Boys Wes Mays George Golden Philippines

Bishop appoints Mattingley at St Marys Richmond

Richmond Ind Aug 23 Rev J F Mattingley of Leopold Ind is named pastor of St Marys Catholic Church succeeding Rev D J Mullen. Rev J F Coulter assistant at St Marys is transferred to Brazil.

Richmond Ind Snl Chatard J. F. Mattingley Leopold, Ind D. J. Mullen St. Mary's Catholic Church J. F. Coulter St. Mary's Brazil

Chicago Grain and Livestock Prices Mixed. Dairy Steady

Market report from Chicago shows corn, wheat, oats and live poultry with mixed moves and steady provisions. Prices listed for futures and various dairy products describe creamery butter and cheese through the mid 1930s style quotes.

Chicago

Wheat and Corn Prices From Market Report

Market notes show steady wheat with No 2 red prices around 84 cents and milling freight costs listed. Corn markets weaken with multiple grades quoted from No 1 white at 6 cents to No 4 white around 56 to 60 cents, including yellow and mixed varieties.

Grain and hay market report with mixed lots and car counts

The report lists oats grades No 2 white No 3 white and mixed with prices 38c 64c and 35%4c. Timothy hay No 1 priced at 11.50 12.00 and No 2 at 10.00 10.50 with inspection totals across wheat corn and jats cars. Total cars counted include 5 for wheat and 30 for corn with various No 2 and No 3 grades reflected.

Timothy Hay

Cattle Hogs and Sheep Receipts at Union Stock Yards

At Union Stock Yards Indianapolis August 28 cattle receipts about 1200 with varied exports and butcher grades and prices for steers heifers cows and calves. hog receipts about 3500 with prices for heavy mixed light and common pigs. sheep receipts 3500 with prices for good to choice and stockers and lambs.

Union Stock Yards Union Stockyard Indianapolis Asantes Gees

Hogs Receipts at Interstate Stock Yards Indianapolis

At the Interstate Stock Yards in Indianapolis on August 23 receipts and market activity for hogs are reported, detailing arrivals and price trends observed by yard staff.

Interstate Stock Yards Indianapolis

Market Quotations for Meat Products and Weights

The excerpt lists varied price ranges for meat items by weight and quality. Quoted figures cover medium heavy mixed as 5 95 to 6 05, common to good lightweights 5 70 to 5 90, and common to good pigs 4 75 to 5 50, with miscellaneous notes and symbols.

Large City Market Prices for Farm Goods Listed

A long list of wholesale and retail prices for farm products and groceries. Includes turkeys and poultry, cheeses, butter, eggs, hides, coffee, sugars, salt, flour, spices, beans, molasses, rice, cabbage, onions, coconuts, oranges, lemons, peaches, potatoes, pineapples, watermelons, corn, berries, oysters, lobster, and other produce with per unit or per bag prices. Many items show No. 1 and No. 2 quality distinctions and package sizes.

New Orleans California I&c Indiana

Coal Prices and Grades in Kanawha and Nearby Regions

Anthracite and various coal grades listed with ton and bushel equivalents. Kanawha lump priced at 4.00 per ton, Green County lump 3.00, Bi ossburg 4.50, with coke products including lump coke at 82.75 per 20 bushels and crushed coke at 13 cents per bushel. Foundry Coke and bagged coal delivery noted with 5 cents per bag delivery surcharge.

Green County Biossburg

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