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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1902

Page

3

Peruna Endorsed by Officials for Catarrh Relief in 1885

Prominent figures including J Emile Tanguay and C P Dorr praise Peruna as a safe cure for catarrh and related ailments. Endorsements describe quick relief from head catarrh and throat troubles, with Morgan urging use and offering his photo for force. The ad claims Peruna prevents colds, cures early catarrh, and sells for $1 a bottle from Hartman Sanitarium Columbus Ohio.

J. Emile Tanguay H. A. Weicher Chicago Cook County Ill Wrightwood Ave Peruna Medicine Co Columbus Ohio James M. Morgan

Michigan Street Crossing Among City Worst, Train Demolition

Streetcar No. 199 was demolished Tuesday evening after the watchman hour by a cut of cars with the engine sandwiched between and with no lights visible. Nearby factories and sawmills add noise, hindering warning signals, underlining the need for grade crossings improvements.

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Small Embezzlers Targeted by New Legislation

Marion county legislator elect Oran Muir will back a bill drafted by Deputy Prosecutor Benedict to reform embezzlement law. The proposal creates a petit and grand embezzlement distinction like larceny, aiming to ease conviction for small embezzlers while keeping penalties separate for larger thefts.

Oran Muir Marion County Benedict

Logansports Fix Fire Chief Warns of City at Mercy

Logansport Indiana fire chief Viney warns the city faces disaster if water pressure fails. He says mains and water lines cannot sustain high demand during a fire, risking the entire east end burning if water works breakage occurs.

Logansport Ind Viney

Fuel famine grips Lincoln amid fuel shortage

Lincoln Nebraska reports a fuel famine threatening state institutions including the insane hospital which had less than two tons of coal while twenty to thirty tons are needed daily in winter. South Omaha packing houses face near total fuel exhaustion risking suspension of operations.

Lincoln Neb Insane Hospital South Omaha

Revolting Inquest Involving Poison At Lumber Camp

In Mississippi and Tennessee pages the case centers on William Lawrence murdered at Eastman Gardiner camp. Suspects include Dr J J Harper, Walter Harper, B T McCormick, H L Johnston, and Albert McGhee. An autopsy occurred in Laurel while suspects remain jailed in Ellisville awaiting trial with possible special court.

Eastman-Gardiner Company Lawrence Harper Laurel MecCormick Johnston H. L. Johnston White Albert McGhee

Ouster Writ Filed Against Missouri Judge Burkhead

Judge Burgess of the Missouri Supreme Court issued a writ of ouster against Circuit Judge Asbury Burkhead of Douglas County to show cause why he should retain the district 21 seat. Burkhead, a Republican, defeated Thornberry 4 4 7 to 4 1 4 8. Thornberry contested the result alleging a card game with 1375 dollars stakes influenced the nomination and cash change hands.

Jefferson City Crow Burgess Supreme Court Asbury Burkhead Douglas County District 21 Burkhead Thornberry Bronson

Doctors Blacklist Nonpaying Patients in New Albany

In New Albany Indiana all city physicians form a blacklist of nonpaying patients effective January 1. Patients will receive no medical attention unless a responsible party guarantees the bill. Doctors note the city’s prosperity and hope delinquents will pay long outstanding charges.

New Albany Ind

Ghost sighting haunts Brownsburg house history

In Brownsburg Indiana residents recount a white apparition seen entering a vacant house. John C. Rader says the ghost has appeared three times, including near the doorstep when he left the home. Eyewitness Mrs Osborne and ties to a prior Wasson family death add local belief in the haunting.

Brownsburg Ind John C. Rader Wilson Rader John Rader

Woman Killed by Train at Crossing in Daleville

Mrs Maggie Andes aged 53 was instantly killed when struck by a Big Four train while she and her daughter crossed the tracks Their daughter escaped with a narrow shave The incident was reported from Daleville Indiana Also in Logansport Indiana Michael Hager a scale tender was crushed under a yard engine wheel in the Pennsylvania yards

Daleville Ind Maggie Andes Andes Logansport Michael Hager Pennsylvania Yards

Classified Offer Notice for Items for Sale

An old style sales notice promises to sell any item including a dog guitar horse wagon by sending a notice to THE SUN offering 2 cents weekly per six words. It guarantees results and lists Office 121-123 EB Ohiost with phone numbers 880.

Ohiost

Eagle sale notice for Tuesday event

A brief local notice advertises a sale at the Eagle venue on Tuesday. Details are sparse in the OCR snippet but indicate a planned transaction or auction at that location and time.

the Eagle

Danube Ships Crushed by Immense Ice Blocks

A Vienna report states many vessels in the Danube have been crushed or sunk by massive ice blocks. No loss of life has been reported.

Vienna Danube

Fire destroys gambling paraphernalia in Cripple Creek crowd scene

In Cripple Creek Colorado on Friday night under court orders the sheriff burned thousands of dollars' worth of gambling gear. The Law and Order League led the yearlong campaign with thousands of miners and a large cheering crowd present. Salvation Army officials judges officers police and firemen watched as items were reduced to ashes. Firemen protected the City Hall and First National Bank while people scrambled for souvenirs.

Cripple Creek District Court Law and Order League Salvation Army First National Bank

John Yost Fined for Kissing Mrs. Purdy in Grocery Delivery

In St Joseph Missouri on December 13 John Yost was fined twenty dollars after kissing Mrs. Richard M. Purdy at her home where he delivered groceries. Purdy wore a lone apron and kept hands in dough. Yost said he believed she was the hired girl.

ST. Joseph, Mo John Yost Richard M. Purdy

Wall Street News From New York Markets and Banks

Good bank statement expected after interior money return. Banks lost 2.43 million in cash. Southern Pacific pool intact. Morgan brokers buy U S Steel. Market opened near Friday close with mixed railway and industrial gains. bonds unchanged. Prices include Manhattan 144 and U S Steel 30 per share, total 398,200 shares traded.

Meyer & Kiser New York Washington Southern Pacific J. P. Morgan & Co Hocking Valley U. S Missouri Pacific St. Paul Union Pacific Soo Reading Pennsylvania Manhattan U. S. Steel

Chicago Produce Market Prices Mixed for Poultry and Dairy

Chicago on December 13 reports live poultry prices for chickens and hens at 9c to 14c, springs 9 to 14c, turkeys at 18c, ducks 11 to 12c, geese 6 to 8 dollars. Butter levels for creamery extra 28 to 78 cents, cheese full creams and twins 11 to 12c, daisies 25c, young Americas 12 to 12c.

Chicago

Chicago Grain and Provisions Prices Patch Across Futures

Chicago markets show mixed moves with wheat firming slight at December and May contracts. Corn holds steady with slight declines across December May and July, while oats ease modestly. January pork and lard trade with notable price ranges and ribs quoted at 8.40 to 8.35.

Chicago

New York Dairy and Meat Prices Peek at Markets

New York market notes show pork at 18.00 to 18.50, lard 11.20, butter 30c, Elgin 21 uct imitation creamery 18 18 . cheese large 12 1 . eggs assorted sizes. dressed poultry prices for turkeys 11 4c, chickens 11 24c, fowls 11 13c, ducks MU4 lic, geese 10 13c, springs 20 22c.

New York Elgin

East Buffalo Market Receipts for Cattle Hogs and Sheep

East Buffalo New York market reports mixed cattle hog and sheep receipts for December 13 with prices for top steers 8.50 to 9.00 dollars, hogs mainly 6.20 to 6.25 for moose, and lambs up to 6.95. Stockers and roughs show broader ranges with several price bands across categories.

East Buffalo N. Y

Indianapolis Market Review Highlights Quiet Cattle and Broad Commodities

The Indiana market reports a very quiet cattle sale with 55 shipments and no receipts. Prices range across steers and heifers with varied weights, and a strong overall market tone noted in hogs and veals. City grain, oats and hay prices firm with mixed grain movements and extensive listing of groceries, canned goods and commodities through regional exchanges.

Market Report From Union Stockyards Records Dec 13

Cattle receipts 300 with prime beef. Hogs 16,000 with light to heavy classes priced from 5.60 to 6.40. Pigs 4.70 to 5.50. Sheep receipts 15,000 offering sheep 2.25 to 4.35 and lambs 3.25 to 5.40. Cattle values show ranges from 3.10 to 4.50 for poorer to medium beef and stockers 2.15 to 4.45.

Union

Cattle and Hogs Prices in East Liberty Market

East Liberty pa December 13 cattle receipts light. Choice six to six ten prime five sixty to five seventy five veals seven to eight twenty five. Sheep receipts light wethers three ninety two four ten choice lambs forty to five sixty five. Hogs receipts ten cars heavies six fifty five to six forty, mediums six twenty, workers six zero five to six ten, pigs five ninety to six.

East Liberty

Market Report Cincinnati Cattle and Sheep Receipts

Cincinnati cattle receipts total 119 with shippers at 561.90 and extras 5.00 to 6.30. Hoge receipts 1,414 with selects 6.20 to 6.25 and mixed 6.00 to 6.15. Sheep receipts 405 with extras 3.60 to 3.75 and lambs 5.40 to 5.50.

New Orleans California Neorice Caleb Cincinnati Shippers

Grain Prices Reported for Toledo Market in December

Toledo Ohio market notes list cash and December wheat at 78 and May at 134 1/4 cents. Corn prices show No 2 yellow 48 42 cents December 45 14 cents May and 43 1/4 for July. Oats No 3 white 34 3/4 to 36 cents with December May values. Rye No 2 52 24 cents. Clover seed quoted December 6 65 dollars January 6 07 14 dollars March 6 77 dollars and Alaska rye 8 00 dollars.

Timothy Hay Toledo Wise alsyKe

Indianapolis Markets Poultry Eggs Butter and Cheese Prices

Wholesale and shippers price list for Indianapolis markets includes poultry eggs butter and cheese with varying rates for springs fowls old turkeys young turkeys ducks geese and fresh products. Also listed are hides wool miscellaneous provisions hams bacon shoulders and related meats with regional price quotes and packaging notes.

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