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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1903
Page
3
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Paris dispatch reports the Marquis de Castelnane calling for a Franco American alliance to keep South American peace and aid France in defending Holland and Austria against German ambitions. In Harrisburg a bill to curb bigamy proposes fines and up to two years’ imprisonment for married persons who marry again or betroth themselves while already wed.
Five Rock Island trainmen were killed in a Tecolote New Mexico wreck. An anthracite strike commission adjourned to Monday for lawyer hearings. Congressman Mondy died at Asheville of lung congestion. Montreal street men demand higher wages. William Minnick killed by sheep raiders near Cheyenne. Sheriff’s posse pursuing raiders. Ethel Royster, Mary Dean and William Tilitson swept from a buggy near Oxford. Mike Royster drowned. Maurice Grau opera company to disband after season. director failed to find a manager. Michael O'Brien involved in Springfield shooting against Alfred Leonard. Builders at Chicago shipyard face shutdown. machinists out for a year. Jokesmiths of American newspapers elect Henry Edward Warner president. First meeting in Baltimore May 18 23. New organization aims for social purposes.
Births list many names with addresses and child outcomes. Deaths note Violette C Adams and David Efroymson with causes including old age typhoid fever and pneumonia. Marriages list several couples and the final line lists a building permit for a frame dwelling at Twenty-ninth and Clifton valued at $1,600.
Rufus Cantrell completed his testimony on Thursday accusing Dr Alexander of hiring him and others for grave robbing. Grady Donnell and William Jones testified they met Alexander in July in his Claypool office and were paid to work with Cantrell. Testimony covered bodies taken to Central College, with Cantrell’s lieutenant Samuel Martin corroborating many details and noting payment for several corpses.
Testimony by Walter Daniels and others link Dr Alexander to Stella Middleton’s body theft in a cemetery, with Daniels describing Cantrell and Alexander coordinating the grave robbing. Witnesses recount rigs and valuables pawnbroker records, and disputes over body identification and concealment as defense challenges credibility.
Fireman Frederick Armbruster of the Philadelphia and Reading Railway fell one foot through a trestle bridge while on an engine tender near Pottsville Pennsylvania. He was unconscious for hours, crawled a half mile to a tool house, flagged a coal train with an improvised signal, and reached home in severe pain. Chicago Produce Market reports live poultry prices and related dairy items. Chicago Union Stock Yards notes cattle and hog receipts with price ranges for prime and common cuts.
American stocks in London trade fell sharply while U S steel and copper movements drew attention. Livestock forward pricing in Minneapolis and East Liberty showed slow demand with steadier cattle and hog prices. grain futures in Chicago and Toledo shifted amid fluctuating commodity values.
Markets opened lower with most International list down and copper and steel leading trade. St Louis San Francisco and Wabash preferred gained while Wisconsin Central common jumped as reading and Erle steel shares slid. Government bonds steady and noon totals showed 286 900 shares exchanged.
Wheat steady across grades with No 2 red and No 3 white shown. oats and various white and mixed grades listed. Hay prices steady for timothy No 1 at 14.50 and No 2 at 13.73. numerous car lots inspected for wheat, corn, and hay. totals recorded for Cincinnati live stock receipts and cattle and hog prices.
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