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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1901

Page

3

Senator Quay and Family Visit Florida for Rest

Senator Quay and Mrs Quay with their son and daughter along with Attorney General Elkin of Pennsylvania arrived in Jacksonville by private car on Monday and left for Quay's St Lucie home. The trip was prompted by Quay's ill health from the cold northern weather and his physician advised rest in a milder climate.

Ator Mrs. Quay Elkin Pennsylvania City Quay St. Lucie Fila Washington Congress Florida

Secretary Gage Seeks Wakeman Resignation Over Port Appraiser

Secretary of the Treasury Gage said he asked Wilbur Wakeman, appraiser of the port of New York, for his resignation in response to the president's request. Wakeman has not replied or submitted a resignation. Gage stated he has no knowledge of any refusal.

Washington Gage Wilbur’ F. ‘Wakeman Port of New ‘York Wakeman

Breweries Under Fire as License Inspector Targets Saloons

City officials plan to enforce the Nicholson law by auditing liquor license expirations and renewing licenses in owner names. Brewers allegedly used employee and driver names to obtain saloon licenses, a practice temperance workers say must end to reduce saloons.

Indianapolis

Fire Fiend Ella May Arrested in Rochester

Rochester police arrested Ella May alias Mary L. Taylor alias May Ella Reid on charges of starting a house fire she rented a month earlier and collecting $1,000 insurance. Investigators link her to prior fires in Buffalo and Rochester and other western cities, with settlements and disappearances surrounding her claimed employments.

Rochester N. Y Ella May Mary L. Taylor May Ella Reid Baynes Sr Buffalo Buffalo Insurance Ella Reid May Reid

Abandoned McKinley Memorial Arch Plan in Washington

The Washington McKinley memorial arch project is formally abandoned by the local association. Canton backers argued subscriptions could not fund both arches and they should have priority with possible federal funding promised by Hanna Fairbanks Payne Herrick and others.

Washington Canton Memorial Association Canton Movement Hanna Fairbanks Payne Myron T. Herrick Congress Washington Arch

Boers Suffer Losses in Kitchener Reported Bombard

General Kitchener cites a Weekly bag of Boers at 17 killed 37 wounded 372 captured and 35 surrendered. Me thuen reports capturing Liebenberg's wagons and cattle and 29 prisoners. The southeastern River colony area is cleared. Sir Michael Hicks Beach may propose a guaranteed Transvaal loan of 75 million dollars for the next budget to aid English taxation.

London Kitchener Methuen Liebenberg Birmingham Post Michael Hicks Beach Transvaal

College cooks hash and hamburger steaks banned

Madison reports 100 coeds at the State university unite to protest dorm meals. They demand elimination of hash and hamburger steak from the breakfast table and question the overall quality of board billed by the regents.

Madison, Wis The State University Regents

Melrose Park forms pig only meals club

A group of Melrose Park residents forms the Pig club pledging pork for all meals for six months. While Dr Dowie warns against pork as unclean, club members aim to prove pork is healthiest despite concerns about trichinae.

Chicago Melrose Park Pig Club Dowie

Catholic laymen gather for federation of United States societies

Cincinnati hosts the opening of a major convention of the Federation of Catholic Societies of the United States. Delegates from across the nation and Porto Rico aim to unite all Catholic societies into one organization while preserving local identities. The program began with pontifical mass at St. Peter's Cathedral.

Cincinnati Federation of Catholic Societies of the United Porto Rico St. Peter's Cathedral Grand Hotel Knights of St. John Jacob Ignatius

Mitch ell urges eight hour day for mine workers

John Mitchell, president of the United Mine Workers, urged in Scranton that the eight hour day be the paramount issue next spring. He said he favors reducing hours to raise wages and that wages cannot stay high if hours are long.

Scranton, Pa John Mitchell United Mine Workers Cor

Funeral held for Charles R. White former Indianapolis resident

Charles R. White aged 38 formerly of Indianapolis and resident of St. Paul Minnesota died suddenly from apoplexy in a hotel at Huron South Dakota. The funeral service was conducted Tuesday afternoon at the home of his sister in law Mrs. William Miler 908 Broadway. He was employed by a law book publishing house.

Charles R. White Indianapolis St. Paul, Minn William Miler Broadway Law Book Huron, S. D

Fire at Big Lick Mine Displaces Workers Near Lykens

A late Monday night blaze swept through the Big Lick mine near Lykens Pennsylvania, owned by the Lykens valley coal company. The fire interrupted operations at the region’s most productive coal site, leaving workers temporarily out of work.

Harrisburg Big Lick Lykens

Aged Pair Tie the Knot in Richmond Wedding

John Z. Miller aged 70 and Mrs. Margaret Speken were married in Richmond on Tuesday morning and then left for a wedding trip to Cincinnati.

Richmond, Inda John Z. Miller Margaret Spekenhier Cincinnati

Dr A W Chase Nerve Pills Promised To Rebuild Health

An advertisement touts Dr A W Chase's Nerve Pills as a cure for fatigue nervous exhaustion and sleep troubles. It claims the pills restore strength and calm nerves with testimonials from Indianapolis readers praising improved sleep and vigor after use.

Meridian St Indianapolis Ind A. W. Chase Huder Hyder

Births Deaths Marriages Astrology for Tuesday December 10

Astrology for Tuesday December 10 notes those born today may lead a quiet life but expect domestic disappointment. Women are advised to be careful in marriage and home matters.

Local Births, Deaths, Illnesses and Building Permits Listed

A list of residents with ages and conditions including consumption diphtheria pneumonia and heart disease appears alongside building permits for several properties. Names include Fred Ruchert Stella Ruchert William Waddix Sarah Waddix Ada Lombard Elizabeth Rucker and many others with addresses in various streets. Several entries note newborns and parental pairs, while others record medical cases and permit values for sheds and frame houses.

Fred and Stella Ruchert Dawsonat Irl William and Sarah Waddix Bates-sat J. A Ada Lombard

Twins delay Chicago court case on conspiracy charge

Justice Ried faced a postponement when two sets of twins arrived as key witnesses in the case against Esther Lena and Anna Halperin and Dora Bauer for alleged conspiracy. The defense attorney did not object to the continuance citing his client’s wife recently giving birth to twins.

Joseph Krasmé Esther Lena Anna Halperin Dora Bauer

Spanish government suit against Clyde bank dismissed

The court dismissed the Spanish government's £75,000 damages suit against Clyde Bank Shipping Co for delaying four destroyers. The case noted the contract failure to complete ships in time for the Spanish American War. A bankruptcy petition cites Dr. Albert Coble of Frenkfort with assets of $863.60 and indebtedness $14,401.35. Hood's Sarsaparilla ad promotes relief from dyspepsia and nausea.

Edinburgh Clyde .Bank, Shipping. Company Albert Coble Dr. Coble Frenkfort

Henry Karstadt Promotes California Vines and Bottled Goods

Henry Karstadt successor to the Brill Dyeing and Cleaning Co lists Fine California wines Bradies bottled goods at 228 Mags Ave and 115 N Tu st with Schuller's at 210 N Meridian Street offering a range of quality products.

Henry Karstadt Brill Dyeing. and Cleaning Co Mags.ave N. Tu St Gooda. Schuller Meridian-st

California Oregon Excursions From Chicago by Union Pacific

Excursions run daily year round on the Chicago Union Pacific and North Western Line with first class Pullman and tourist sleeping cars to California and Oregon. Personally conducted trips from Chicago to San Francisco Los Angeles and Portland depart Tuesdays and Thursdays. Lowest rates and shortest travel time plus noted scenery. inquire your nearest ticket agent or write Ww. B. Kniskern 22 Fifth Avenue Chicago. Trade your house for other valuable real estate on pages 6 and 7 of The Sun.

California-Oregon Chicago, Union Pacific and North-Western Line California Oregon Chicago San Francisco Los Angeles Portland Ww. B. Kniskern Fifth Avenue

Polk papers bought by Chicago Historical Society

The Chicago Historical Society now owns a highly valuable set of private papers, including James K. Polk’s diary and state and personal correspondence. Bought from Nashville heirs for $8,500, the Polk materials cover 21 years of pivotal American history in Polk’s own handwriting.

Chicago Chicago Historical Society America James K. Polk Nashville Polk

Policy for Philippines church affairs agreed with Sharetti

ROMS reports a pact with Sharetti the new delegate extraordinary to pursue a Philippine policy on religious matters. The plan maintains friars while adapting them to new conditions and gradually replaces them with clergy educated in the United States.

Sharetti Philippines United States

Rooms for All In The Sun Classified Ad

Read THE SUN S FOR RENT ROOMS column. Both phones $80. 123-35 EB Ohio st.

the Sun Ohiost

Thomas duo charged with old Kentucky housebreaking

In Vincennes Indiana on Tuesday David Thomas aged 70 and his nephew Virgil Thomas aged 20 were arrested on charges of housebreaking from Calhoun Kentucky two years prior. They will be returned without requisition papers.

Vincennes Ind David Thomas Virgil Thomas Calhoun

No Change in Gen Sewall's Condition

Camden New Jersey December 10 Gen Sewall remains in critical condition with doctors stationed at his bedside, indicating no improvement in his health.

Camden N. J Sewall

Chicago market quotes and commodities report

Chicago financial notes show December prices for corn oats and pork repairs. May futures listed for various grains and provisions with values for lard ribs and eggs. Dairy prices for creamery butter and milk varieties included.

Chicago Lée Apie Pyg

Live Poultry and Cattle Market at Union Stockyards

Union Stockyards Indianapolis reports a Dec 10 cattle sale with scattered receipts and varied quotations across classes. Hogs and sheep receipts and prices follow, showing ranges from good to choice grades and common to medium lambs and sheep with stockers and feeding outlines.

Union Stockyards Indianapolis Aegdage

Hogs Receipts and Prices at Indianapolis Stock Yards

Hogs receipts total 600 with about 300 shipments reported. Quotations show Good to choice medium and mixed hogs priced around 5.00 to 6.66 per cwt, with common to good lights 4.00 to 5.50 and roughs near 4.00 to 5.50.

Interstate Stock Yards Indianapolis

Grain market notes show mixed commodity bids and steady hay

The report lists various grain classes with prices for wheat corn and oats, plus bay and timothy hay bids. It includes inspections figures and car counts for No 2 red and white corn and mixed lots, with December prices and freight terms.

Timothy

Market Prices for Poultry Produce and Groceries

Readable items list turkey hens and toms prices, eggs, cheeses, butters, and canned goods. Also includes hides and tallow values, coffee and sugar quotations, flour and rice rates, fruits and vegetables, meats, and groceries with unit prices across the region.

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