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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1909
Page
5
Indianap olis buyers pushed hog prices down amid a Saturday rush of receipts totaling 8 000 hogs 550 cattle and 200 sheep. Prices averaged lower than yesterday with most hog sales at 6 30 to 6 55 and lambs reaching around 7 50. Cattle and sheep moved at steady to higher previous levels as a larger run cleared quickly.
Fragmentary local market report lists yearlings and medium sheep with terms common to good and better grades. It notes best lambs and bucks priced per 100 pounds with several figures such as 2 12 25 and 4 50 indicating bid ranges, but details are unclear.
Receipts total 42 000 hogs with prices down 20 cents. Mixed and butcher hogs range 6.05 to 6.56, heavy pigs around 6.20 to 6.40, and night shift bids near 5.90 to 6.00. Beeves 4.10 to 7.00, cows and heifers 1.90 to 5.85, stockers 3.25 to 5.00, Texans 4.50 to 5.75, calves 5.75 to 7.50. Sheep and lambs about 8 000 head, market steady with lambs around 5.25.
An old grocery advertisement lists fresh eggs at 25 cents and country butter at 17 cents sold by the Indianapolis Produce Exchange. It also mentions poultry items such as live turkeys ducks and hens with unclear details.
Rochester, Feb. 13 Mrs Georgia Sampson faces trial for the murder of her husband Harry Sampson. The indictment cites mysterious circumstances in his November shooting as he returned to his home. Harry was a nephew of Rear Admiral Sampson and the state loses witness George Sampson, who died recently.
The Indianapolis Stereotypers union No. 38 with the Merry Making Microbes will stage their annual dance at Walhalla hall on Tuesday evening February 23, the last day before Lent. The arrangements are led by J. Fremont Frey James Elder Twytean Joseph A. Watts and Charles Green as the organizing microbes.
Revival continues at Bethel church corner Le Grande avenue and Hamburg street with Rev. J. L. Glascock evangelist. ninth in Indianapolis. services 2 30 and 7 30 pm daily on Sunday and farewell meetings planned. Take Shelby street car to Le Grande avenue east one block. Elder J Vinson Panter announce.
If you save a portion of your salary you effectively increase your income by that amount. It is feasible with discipline and habit forming saving. Review expenses to cut small items and place the savings in a savings account with this strong company for pleasure and profit. Begin saving now today. THE INDIANA TRUST CO.
A dense OCR of parcel and address lines from the Marion Trust Co earnings ledgers shows numerous property addresses and monetary figures. The fragmentary list includes street names such as Oxford, Adelaide, Central, Broadway, and W. 18th, with varied numbers and percentages. The text resembles a bank or trust company real estate ledger with dozens of entries and misread characters.
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