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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1901

Page

3

Ishtmian canal commission report delayed by printing rules

Washington dispatch reports the Isthmian canal commission report will not be printed this week due to need for a concurrent resolution of both houses. The four volume set includes unanimous conclusions and extensive appendices on engineering treaties economics. President Hutin’s later papers dispute the price he set for his property.

Washington Isthmian Canal Commission Senate Hutin State Department Roosevelt United States Secretary of Committee On Canals Morgan

Fire destroys Wabash screen plant in Milwaukee

A Sunday night blaze in Milwaukee wiped out the Wabash Screen Company plant and its lumber yard. The facility, moved from Wabash Indiana to Rhinelander Wisconsin, suffered losses estimated at $400000.

Wabash Milwaukee Wis Rhinelander Wabash Screen Company Ind

Hammer Grand Opera Sale Opens with 200 in Line

A sale of single performance seats for the grand opera at Tomlinson hall opened at Starr piano store on Monday morning drawing about 200 people in line. The event is expected to smash existing records.

Tomlinson Hall Starr Piano

Delmonico Luncheon Honors Lillian Russell Birthday

Lillian Russell celebrated a birthday with a $2,000 luncheon at Delmonico's hosted by Fay Templeton. The Sunday dinner honored Templeton as guest of honor with guests including Charles Hawtrey Arthur Playfair and the Dewolf Hopper couple. About 4,000 roses decorated the luncheon and menus featured silk-bound portrait books. Russell, born in 1861, attended the dinner with Templeton.

New York Lillian Russell Fay Templeton Delmonico’s Miss Russell Miss Templeton Charles Hawtrey Arthur Playfair Dewolf Hopper Glover Tuttle Templeton

Ex-President Steyn Said to Arrive in Brussels

A Brussels dispatch reports rumors that ex-President Steyn of the Orange Free State has arrived in Brussels.

London Brussels Globe Steyn Orange Free State

Fear of Humbug Keeps Readers From Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets

An article argues while skeptics fear hype, Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets deserve testing as a non secret remedy. It explains the tablets use natural digestive ferments and aseptic pepsin to digest food after meals, contrasting with cathartics that only affect the bowels.

Stuart Hat

Ex-Representative Berry Howard Moved Under Guard to Jail

Ex-Representative Berry Howard of Bell county, charged in the Goebel murder case, was delivered to Franklin county jail by Sheriff Henry Broughton and deputies with rifles. The trip faced rumors of rescue attempts but ended without incident. Howard trusts a fair trial and his innocence can be proven.

Frankfort Berry Howard Bell County Wm. Goebel Franklin County Henry Broughton Slusher Smith Green Corbin Whitley County Howard

Memphis society woman robbed of $100 in home invasion

Mrs James H Rees wife of a Memphis horse judge and noted social figure was attacked by a robber who choked her and escaped with a hundred dollars. She offered a 2500 reward for the thief.

J. H. Rees Memphis Tenn James H. Rees New Orleans

Nomination of Two Consuls Sent to Senate

President sends nominations for consuls Richard Pearson of North Carolina to Genoa and Henry D. Sailor of Pennsylvania to Dawson City Yukon. Levi M. Willeats of Minnesota and William H. Devos of Wisconsin named collectors of customs. L. Weys of Maryland commissioner of immigration. Washington Haverstick of Wisconsin general inspector. Cornelius Vancott reappointed post master of New York City.

Richard Pearson North Carolina Genoa Henry D. Saylor Pennsylvania Dawson City Yukon Territory Levi M. Willeats Minnesota Duluth

Supreme Court Adjourns Until January Sixth

The Supreme Court, after releasing one unimpor portant decision, adjourned on Monday until January 6.

Washington Supreme Court

Brave Matron Saves Patients At St Marys Sanitarium Fire

In Milwaukee on December 9, Assistant Matron Mrs Ellen Myers alerted and evacuated 23 patients as flames from an explosion in the ambulance room spread to the second floor. Firefighters rescued 12 aged residents remaining inside.

Milwaukee Wis St. Mary’s Sanitarium Ellen Myers

School Fund Robbed by Unpaid Licenses Claim

Our Standard accuses Indiana liquor dealers of local license evasion. The State statistician reports 4,302 licensed saloons, while Our Standard claims 4,675 more nonpaying establishments. It asserts the school fund loses 7,467,500 dollars.

Liquor Dealers’ Organ Indiana

Baroness de Ba zus Ill in Chelsea Home

Baroness de Ba zus, known socially as Mrs. Frank Leslie, lies seriously ill in Chelsea apartments amid a medical complication. Born Miriam Florence Follin in New Orleans, she married E G Squier, then Frank Leslie, later wed Willie Wilde and obtained a divorce after his death.

New York Baroness de Bazus Frank Leslie Chelsea New Orleans Miriam Florence Follin South E. G. Squier United States Peru Willie” Wilde Oscar

Depot Destroyed at Cambridge City Sparks Fire

Richmond Ind Dec 3 Panhandle depot at Cambridge City burned Sunday night valuable papers and baggage were saved fire caused heavy loss and disruption to service authorities probed cause

Richmond Ind Panhandle Cambridge

Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets Promise Relief From Indigestion

A lengthy testimonial set extols Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a cure for indigestion and related ailments. Readclaims from patients across multiple states praise improved appetite, weight, sleep, and general health after using the product, with notarized attestations and endorsements.

Jury Hears Freese’s Claim of Truth in Manslaughter Verdict

Martin Freese expresses belief that the evidence is true and fears a new trial. He maintains innocence while admitting the testimony was strong and notes his attorney’s confidence in an eventual release after a year based on his prior good reputation. He adds it would be unsafe to pursue another trial.

Martin Freese Freese Franklin

Duel in Perry Store Ends With Burglary Firing

In Painesville Ohio on a Sunday early morning a store burglary led to a duel through a ceiling opening. Thomas Kilsawley and a burglar exchanged three shots at close range inside the Perry general store owned by John Brown. The burglar fled with no money and may have been wounded.

Painesville Perry Thomas Kilsawley Kilsawley John Brown P. A. Brow Brown

Murbarger and Steinmetz Close On Wresting Forfeit

Murbarger and Steinmetz near a wrestling match with terms settled at THE SUN office for a date to be set. Murbarger says he will post the forfeit and Steinmetz now has a second chance to accept or back out, as he stated to THE SUN.

Murbarger Steinmetz SUN Murburger the Sun

First Annual Meeting of Western Jockey Club Held

Chicago December 9 The first annual meeting of the new Western Jockey Club was called to order at noon to fix 1902 dates. Three stewards will be elected to fill expired terms of M Nathanson Chicago and C Busch New Orleans, and to fill the vacancy from the resignation of Robert Aull St Louis.

Chicago New Western Jockey Club Stewart M. Nathanson C. Busch New Orleans Robert Aull St. Louis

Hog price quotes at Interstate Stock Yards Indianapolis

At the Interstate Stock Yards in Indianapolis on December 9 hog receipts totaled 400 shipments 200. Quotations show good to choice mediums 6 to 6.20 with mixed lots at 5.75 to 6.00 and common to good lights around 5.35 to 5.75. Pigs 5.60 and roughs 5.50.

Interstate Stock Yards Indianapolis

Capers of Cupid in St. Louis and Paterson Divorce Twist

In St. Louis Joseph Altman, 15, and Eva Boltzman, 18, wed in an Orthodox Hebrew ceremony by Rabbi Zacardi and plan to live with Eva's parents. In Paterson Dora Monroe sues Jesse Monroe for divorce. after believing him dead in a Cincinnati railroad accident she remarried August Reese and now faces divorce proceedings.

ST. Louis Joseph Altman Eva Boltzman Zacardi Paterson N. J Monuce Jesse T. Monuce Cincinnati Monroe August L. Reese Reese

Chapman Post Endorses Camp of Instruction in Indianapolis

George H. Chapman post of the G A R backs Poland camp in urging the War Department to locate the military camp of instruction at Indianapolis. The post also votes $5 toward McKinley and Harrison monument funds and announces officers: Commander F E Swift senior vice commander Jordon Waite junior vice commander John W Wilson secretary W H Wishard chaplain Joe Hayes quartermaster J T Tedrow officer of the day A J Buchanan officer of the guard F M Hay.

George H. Chapman Poland Camp War Department Indianapolis F. E. Swift Jordon Waite John W. Wilson W. H. Wishard Joe Hayes J. T

You Can Trade Your House For Other Real Estate

Real estate guidance explains homeowners may exchange their houses for property of equal value. The feature outlines steps, appraisal tips, and potential caveats for readers considering a house for house swap as a practical alternative.

THE SUN

Bargain Beans and Corn Advertised by Local Grocery Co

Court House grocery ad promotes Heinz reg 15¢ baked beans in 2-lb cans and sugar corn 10c per can. Wickmock's asparagus tips 25c for reg 14s, 3-lb table pears 12½c per can. Local shoppers urged to visit for low prices and common bargains.

Heinz Franklin Ceee Eens Java Rio Bourbon Santos Golden Santos Prime Santos Ariosa Lion Jersey Caracas Gates S.inc Columbia A Windsor A Ridgeway Phoenix A Empire A Ideal Golden

Great Stores Directory Listings and Addresses

The listing details Main Store at 302 301 East Washington Street and branch locations at 836 838 South Meridian Street 538 340 Virginia Avenue 444 West Washington Street 407 Mass Avenue plus Wholesale Dept at 57 9 11 North Alabama Street and old and new telephone number 1641.

E. Wash. St S. Meridian St Va. Ave W. Wash. St Mass. Ave N. Ala. St Old

City Grain Market and Vehicle Load Summary

Wheat prices firm with No 2 red at 3c and 8c on milling freight. New corn prices steady across multiple white and mixed grades. Oats steady and hay prices range for timothy. Inspections list substantial car counts for wheat corn and hay.

Timothy Hoy

Chicago grain and market prices wrap on December session

Wheat rose with December at 78 1 4, May 82 7 8. Corn eased to 64 1 4, May 69 4 5 8. Oats slipped to 46 1 4, May 47 3 4 5. Provisions climbed with May pork at 17 30 17 37 4, lard 9 85, ribs 8 50 8 55. Eggs and dairy show varied quotes across creams, butters, and cheeses.

Chicago

Cattle Hogs and Sheep Quotes at Union Stockyards Indianapolis

At the Union Stockyards Indianapolis December 9 cattle receipts total 150 ship ments with quotable ranges for good to prime export steers 1 350 to 1 500 lbs and good to choice feeding steers 1 100 to 1 250 lbs Heifers cows calves and bulls show varied levels from good to common with prices noted Hogs receipts 3 000 with quotations from good to choice heavy to light weights Sheep receipts 100 with fair to choice lambs and sheep prices and stockers per 100 lbs.

Sesceesperees & Ogl

Poultry Prices From Jobling Trade Page

Old turkey hen six cents per pound and old toms four cents per pound as shippers report current values in poultry and other produce markets.

Vast Market Prices Cover Poultry Produce and Groceries

A long list of farm and grocery prices appears, detailing young turkeys up to 14 pounds, ducks, geese, fowls, eggs, cheeses, coffees, sugars, salts, flours, beans, molasses, grains, meats, and oysters with per unit, per pound, and per bag rates. Numerous named items fragment the page, reflecting a general price sheet for foodstuffs and supplies.

New York

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Canal Commission Lily Delmonico Says Steyn Set! County Thomas Seale Mayfield Cal Lelia Dively Fittsburg del. Eldred Sun Prairie Gc. H. Crossley Washington St Hoboken New Jersey Erie County N. Y W. T. Dethlope Henry Karis J. R. Hoag Wymore Nebraska Lydia Bartram Assyria Mich E. R. Page Ira Knowlton Butte Montana Pittsburg E. H. Davis Hampton Blood Balm Co Atlanta H. J. Huder Jockey Club Cupid Chapman Post Indorses Camp OF Dean Court House Fie Grocery Co Aenes- Heinz Pkg Daniel Boone Great Stores STOUT City Grain Market Union Union Stockyards H. P. Navy Louisiana Carolina Jamaica Florida California Coal and Coke Jackson Raymond Winifrede Blossburg Hocking Valley PittsDore West Virginia Cornell Bingan & Co Baltimore Castile
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