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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1902

Page

3

Ladies Cure Tobacco Habit by Ohio Chemist

A cure claims to end tobacco cravings instantly with an odorless tasteless compound found by a renowned Ohio chemist. The remedy allegedly makes chewing or smoking impossible and is easily taken with common drinks or foods. Readers are invited to write Rogers Plug and Chemical Co. in Cincinnati for a free trial package to prove ease of quitting.

Ohio Rogers Plug and Chemical Co Fifth Race Sts Cincinnati

Hurty Considered St Louis Fair Sanitation Role

Dr J N Hurty secretary of the State health board may accept a year long post as superintendent of sanitation and hygiene at the St Louis fair in 19% The State health board will probe Michigan City for alleged sewage taint in Lake Michigan intake linked to a typhoid outbreak and plans to prosecute implicated city officials.

J. N. Hurty State Health Board Department of Sanitation and Hygiene St. Louis Fair Michigan City Lake Michigan Harry

Independent grocers vote Sunday morning hours expansion

The Independent Grocers Association met at Ward's hall on Sixteenth Street and added four members, totaling 359. They resolved to open stores 6 to 10 am on Sundays to serve working customers. The Brewers' Association of Indiana, Ohio and Kentucky met at the English hotel and decided not to raise beer prices until Congress acts, with a potential price of £7.60 per barrel if taxes stay. They also will collect for delivery boxes and barrels and offer rebates on returns.

Independent Grocers’ Association Ward's Hall W. Sixteenthst Brewers’ Association of Indiana Ohio Kentucky Congress

Astrology for Thursday Feb 13 Births and lives

Those born today will rise rapidly by serving others and face periodic losses every seven years. The note warns to beware of false friends and shifting fortunes.

Local Deaths and Marriages Mixed With Addresses Listed

A list of names with ages and causes of death includes Ralph Rue and Mattie Rue, age unknown, at 2406 Ra’ler-st, and several others with addresses across Bethel-ave, Newman st, 409 Newman st, and 120 Miley Ave. The items note heart disease, inflammatory rheumatism, typhoid fever, pneumonia, laryngitis, heart trouble, cancer, and other ailments, followed by marriages among several couples and a block description at Twenty-fifth-st and North Western Ave.

Ralph and Mattie Rue Ra‘ler-st H. F W. Megur Bethel-ave C. L Bessie Gruelle W. H Elanor Wiest Newman St J. J Mary Mulligan Mileyave H. Rosebrook Prospect-st A. L. Copeland Washington St U. T. Mabley Detroit Ave George Furry E. Market St BE. G. Orloff Olive St Amy B. Seamahorn N. Westst

Durbin Leads Party for Cuba and Florida Trip

Governor Durbin sails with a uniformed entourage to Cuba on a Wednesday afternoon. The February tour includes Florida and a halt at the Charleston exposition upon return, with a long list of accompanying officers and relatives from Indianapolis Muncie Columbus Lafayette and other Indiana towns.

Gov. Durbin Cuba Sunny Islands Florida Charleston Exposition Durbin B. A. Richardson T. H. Johnson Johnson E. H. Tripp Tripp Charles E. Wilson Indianapolis W. E. Hitchcock Hitchcock Muncie William G. Irwin T. Sweeney Columbus Samuel T. Murdock Murdock Lafayette A. W. Lyon Lyon Ligonier Fred van Orman Evansville E. H. Bowen Bowen Delphi N. Cragan Cragan Lebanon A. G. Lupton Hartford City R. BE. Breed Marion Charles Arnold Huntington A. L. Bodurtha Peru L. C. Davenport Bluffton John H. Burr C. C. Schroeder Burnette Kelley

Cleveland Club Responds With Indignation Over Raids

The Cleveland club, upset by recent raids, held two special meetings and passed resolutions of indignation targeting the mayor, Board of Safety, and implicated officers. Members accuse authorities of destroying club property and urge scrutiny of other Republican groups still in operation. Also, the first 36 alleged gamblers faced a police court jury Thursday afternoon.

Board of Safety Cleveland Club

Dwyer and Clark Escape Coldwater Jail Break

Detroit report details James Dwyer Thomas and George Clark burglars overpowering Sheriff Sweet and escaping from Coldwater jail. Maud Sweet, the sheriff’s daughter, fought a burglar before they fled, enduring a violent fall.

Detroit Mich Ireb James Dwyer Thomas George Clark Coldwater Sheriff Sweet Maud Sweet

City council members split on interurban proposal

E. E. Chapman and several others voice conditional support for interurbans while admitting little time to study the plan. Some favor a union station and protection of local company rights. others see potential congestion relief but have not decided.

E. E. Chapman G. A. Gay H. P. Wasson J. H. Holliday H. H. Hanna Wahl Haldeman Council Wheeler

Kentucky clash at Quarter House leaves six dead

In Middlesboro Kentucky six men were killed and six mortally wounded in a gun battle between officers and mountaineers at Lee Turner’s Quarter House saloon. Deputy Charles Cecil was shot as officers approached the saloon and Turner’s men fired as darkness fell. The building burned with several dead inside as Turner fled toward Mingo mines. Known dead include Charles Cecil James Jaggers and John Doyle.

Middlesboro Andr Lee Turner Turner Watt Thompson Charles Cecil Mingo Mines James Jaggers John Doyle

Polo Pony Shipment to England for Hurlingham Tourney

Fort Worth breeder D. H. Tappan shipped 11 polo ponies to George Gould for international polo competition at Hurlingham during King Edward's coronation. The ponies are bound for England to participate in the event.

Fort Worth Tex D. H. Tappan George Gould England Hurlingham Edward

Markets Here and Elsewhere Curb Tone on Declines

The report notes a healthy market reaction after Southern Pacific decline and a subsequent rally. It cites easy money ahead, strong American stocks in London, and a planned 150 million dollar bond issue by B A T to retire old issues and fund improvements.

New York Southern Pacific London United States Steel Brooklyn Pennsylvania Southern Railway Kansas City Fort Scott Memphis Bay Metropolitan Union Pacific St. Paul B. R Iowa Central Colorado & Southern Reading Amalgamated Copper B. R.T Metropolitan Street Railway Manhattan Railway Southwestern Consolidated U. P Manhattan Sugar Steel M. P Erie

War Post Location Plan Denied Near Indianapolis

Washington dispatch says the war department has no plan to locate a battalion army post near Indianapolis. The Woodruff Place area residents feared an undesirable population would cluster around the arsenal, but the scare is unfounded.

Washington THE SUN War Department Indianapolis Woodruff Place Arsenal

Smallpox Cases Reported in City Residents

W R Jackson of 626 Douglass street was found ill with smallpox by health officials on Wednesday and returned home Friday not feeling well. Thomas Cheatham of 1316 Harlan Street is also a reported case. Mr and Mrs H S Pearcy at 104 Hancock Avenue observed their golden wedding anniversary on Wednesday.

W. R. Jackson Douglassst Jackson Thomas Cheatham Harlanst H S. Pearcy Hancock Ave

Queen of the Navy Illinois Makes Record Test Voyage

The battleship Illinois arrived in New York after a test voyage surpassing Alabama Oregon and Kearsarge. Commander Aster praised its speed 12.7 knots and 102 revolutions per minute and noted superior maneuvering, gun handling, and crew efficiency.

New York Iinois Alabama Oregon Aster Minois

Political Callings Tie Ups for Indiana Republicans and Democrats

Senator Thomas J. Brooks of Bedford will not seek the Republican attorney general nomination. He cites duties as editor of the Bedford Daily Mail, vice president of the Bedford National Bank, attorney for Bedford quarries, and head of the Southern Indiana Railroad. Lem W. Royse of Warsaw will run for Congress in the South Bend district against A. L. Brick, announced in Elkhart by a Royse associate. Jim Statesman of Peru seeks re nomination from the Howard Grant Miami Huntington and Wabash district, where Republicans are favored to reelect him without opposition.

Thomas J. Brooks Bedford Brooks Bedford Daily Mail Bedford National Bank Bedford Quarries Company Southern Indiana Railroad Lem W. Royse Warsaw South Bend A. L. Brick Elkhart Royse Jim’ Statesman Peru Howard Grant Miami Huntington Wabash Friends of Statesman Jim

State Deaths Report From Indiana Localities

A list of recent deaths across Indiana towns includes Mrs. Arthur Calloway of Elwood, 75 year old Mrs. Wimeline Cory of Wabash, Simon Birkle a German resident, John Heins of Seymour, John Dannettel a 76 year old ex businessman of Evansville, farmer Albert Ashbell killed by a train at Huron, Levi Harvey 80 a north of New Castle farmer, Chalkey Meredith a Jay county justice of the peace, Mrs. David Sheaf 42 of Rushville, Mrs. Moneysmith of Woble township, Mamie Smith a schoolteacher killed by a train at Hammond, Mrs. J W Stewart of Peru burns death from a gasoline accident, Mrs Polly Cardle 100 near Salem, and a note that over 1 500 people joined a birthday celebration.

John Heins Seymour John Dannettel Evansville Albert Ashbell Huron Levi Harvey New Castle Chalkey Meredith Jay County David Sheaf Rushville Moneysmith Woble Township Mamie Smith Hammond J. W. Stewart Peru Polly Cardle Salem

Cincinnati Live Stock Prices Report

Cincinnati Ohio Feb 13 cattle receipts 156 active to 10 cents higher with shipments 5.00 to 6.00, heifers 4.55 to 4.90, calves 5.75 to 7.25. Hogs receipts 2,506 up to 10 cents, selects 6.40 to 7.0, good to choice 6.20 to 6.40, fat sows 4.25 to 6.00, pigs 4.50 to 5.60. Sheep receipts 178 higher, ewes 4.25 to 5.25, extra lambs 6.25.

Union and Interstate Stockyards Union Stockyards Indianapolis Dianapolis Covene Cincinnati Kansas City Jansas City

Kansas City Live Stock Prices Report

Kansas City cattle receipts reach 1000 with mixed prices for steers cows and calves. Hog receipts totaled 16000 with ranges from around 5.20 to 6.50, sheep receipts at 2500 with firm tones. New York pork butchers quotes and dairy items listed for reference.

The Jobbing Trade Prices for Poultry Produce and Provisions

The listing shows prices paid by shippers for poultry and produce including old turkey hens at 6 to 7 cents per lb, spring chickens at 8 to 9 cents, ducks and geese, cheeses, butter, hides and tallow, flour and bran costs, storage eggs, and fruits and vegetables with per ton, per bushel, per crate, and per box rates. It also includes Kingartt & Co. price notes on hams, with varied curing styles and regional references.

New York

Buffalo Live Stock Prices and Receipts Report

East Buffalo New York February 13 cattle receipts two cars market unchanged veals 37.09 50 hogs receipts twenty cars active 6 10c higher best 6.50 to 6.40 mixed 6.40 to 6.50 workers 6.10 to 6.40 pigs 5.80 to 5.99 roughs 5.50 to 5.65 stags 4.00 to 4.50 sheep and lambs receipts 46 cars lambs 4.75 to 6.50 sheep 3.25 to 5.35

Buffalo N. Y

Chicago grain and provisions market moves on Feb

Wheat advances May and July futures amid varied spot quotes. Corn gains May and July with higher prices. Oats improve May and July. Provisions slip with May pork and lard down. Butter cheese and eggs show mixed gains across grades and varieties. Live poultry prices steady to higher on hens and turkeys.

New York Western Elgin Chicago Grain and Provisions Chicago Young Americas

Comprehensive Grocery and Meat Prices Across Categories

A dense catalog of meats and groceries with varied prices. Bacon and pork cuts show weights and percentages. lard and pickled pork details. Seafood and shellfish stock list with counts and prices. Drugs, alcohols, syrups, coffees, sugars, and salts priced per unit or container. Numerous brand-like entries and regional price references pepper the list.

Market Prices for Fruit and Produce Listed

Readable OCR lists varied prices for corn peas blackberries raspberries pineapples oysters clams strawberries salmon tomatoes and more. The figures cover 1 2 and 3 pound quantities with standard and choice grades and seasonal notes such as early June.

California

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