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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1902
Page
8
The article argues indigestion can lead to serious diseases and promotes Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a proven, three year tested cure for all forms of stomach trouble. It notes availability at druggists for 50 cents and emphasizes no broad claims beyond digestion relief.
A stocky Italian passenger on the Pittsburg express from Lancaster went berserk in a car, biting and chewing, tearing at ropes, and injuring others before being restrained with bell cords. He fought Philadelphia officers at Broad Street station and was hospitalized.
Fifty masked men? Three masked robbers entered the Eagle club rooms in Pocatello Idaho on Thursday night and robbed the house of about $1000 with 35 men present as the raid occurred Two robbers lined up players while the third gathered the cash Officers pursued suspects in the case and local police searched for them
Earl Whitney, 17, of Nashville Tenn, convicted of the Oct 11 murder of merchant Addison B. Chinn during a burglary. Whitney received the death sentence after a jury deliberation of a bit over an hour. Co defendant Claude O Brien will be tried promptly.
Queenstown report says on October 23 American sailors aboard Leicester Castle mutinied fatally shooting the second officer and wounding the captain thrice before building a raft and fleeing mid Atlantic.
Albany reports several inches of snow delaying steam and electric traffic. Philadelphia endures a regular blizzard with crippled railway service. New York sees heavy snow and a northeaster raising danger signals along the coast as lifeguards prepare for wrecks. Julian Ralph shows improvement after a comfortable night in St Louis.
Toledo on December 5 reports wheat for December and cash at 76 and 79 percent. Corn No 3 yellow at 46 4 percent December 49 Lac May 43 4 percent. Qats No 3 white 38 cent December 32 44 cent May 32 4 cent. Rye No 2 51 14 cent. Cloverseed January 6 50 May 6 72 14, Alsike 8 20.
Wheat declined with December at 73 12 and May at 76 75. Corn eased with December near 55 54 and May around 43 44. Oats slipped with December 30 4 and May 32 4. Provisions show January pork 16.25 16.45, lard 9.75 9.90, ribs 8.82 8.37.
Cincinnati cattle receipts reach 793 with shippers paying 4.50 to 6.10 for good to choice cattle and 7.75 for best calves. Hog receipts total 3,769 with prices 6.25 to 6.50 for good to choice and 6.25 for mixed. Sheep receipts 1,511 show extra at 3.15 to 3.25 and lambs at 5.25 to 6.35.
Enid Oklahoma, a city of nine thousand eight years old, has no cemetery and relies on out of state burial. An undertaker operates with a furniture store, but there have been no natural deaths in months. Residents joke about Enid’s reputation as a city of eternal youth.
By Meyer and Kiser special wire in New York on December 5, Americans show little change in market tone while merger plans gain traction. Expectation of higher New York Central dividends persists, with 1 percent annual increases and 7 percent pre-guarantee. Earnings support Atchison’s extension policy amid rumors of Great Western control changes and Northwestern denial. Reports say corn products may pay a 4 percent common dividend. Thirteen railroads report a November week gross rise of 5.35, with cost of living easing versus last year. National Lead directors to meet Thursday to finalize merger, while loan demand remains ample and short interest stays light.
Friday receipts total about 700 cattle and 1,000 hogs and sheep with a strong, active market. Steers range good to prime 1 200 to 1 600 pounds with various grades. heifers and cows show mixed prime to common quality. veals and bulls priced from 6 50 to 7 50 for top veals and bulls around 5 to 6 40. Hogs receipts around 6 000 with steady prices across heavies and lights. sheep receipts about 700 with good to choice lambs and mutton grades listed and stockers noted.
Wheat steady with No 3 red Ted and No 2 red 72c freight. Corn steady with multiple white yellow and mixed grades ranging from 39c to 84c. Oats steady with several white and mixed lots around 32c. Hay steady with timothy at 12.95 to 11.25. Inspections show Wheat No 8 red rejected car, total 2 cars. Corn total 22 cars across white yellow mixed and no grade.
East Liberty market notes cattle receipts are light with prime and choice ranges shown. Sheep receipts small with wethers and lambs priced. hogs receipts noted across 25 to 30 cars with prime heavies and other grades priced in the reported bands.
East Buffalo market notes receipts totaling five cattle cars with top steers at 37.50 to 38.00 and shipper prices at 5.00 to 6.50. Hog receipts include 100 cars with mixed prices from 6.55 to 6.65 and workers at 6.40 to 6.45. Sheep and lambs show 65 cars with top lambs at 5.26 to 6.40 and yearlings around 4.00.
New York stocks show a firming tone after a sharp opening drop with Amalgamated copper leading declines. General Electric down one percent and St. Paul and L and N fall near one point, while Sugar rises briefly. Noon quotes list St. Paul 172 1 2, Manhattan 148, Reading 58 1 2, U P 98, L N 127 1 2, Amalgamated copper 56 3 4, U S Steel 36, Pennsylvania ened Erie 33 4 4, Missouri Pacific 105 1 2, B R T 64 4 4. Total sales 192500 shares.
New York prices show pork, lard, butter, cheese and eggs with varied quotes. Chicago Union Stock Yards reports cattle, hogs and sheep receipts with price ranges for prime beef, veal, hogs and lambs, plus poultry, butter and cheese quotas from Chicago markets.
Comprehensive listing of prices across meats, dairy, produce, groceries, and fuels. Includes shippers rates for fowls and turkeys, fresh and canned seafood, various hams, bacon, lard, sausages, coffee, sugars, cereals, beans, molasses, rice, fruits, vegetables, flour, drugs, alcohol, linseed oil, and coal and coke. Details extend to prices by weight, per bushel, per dozen, per gallon, and per ton.
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