Stocks Edge Higher In New York Market
Wall Street showed firm prices with advances in Union Pacific St. Paul Smelters and Reading while a brief rally for Brooklyn Rapid Transit faded under profit taking. A rumored 50 million Interborough Metropolitan bond issue looms as Atchison faces dividend cuts and New York Central delays January results.
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New York
Wall St
Union Pacific
St. Paul
Smelters
Read
Brooklyn
London
Interborough
Atchison
New York Central
City Grain Prices and Inspections For Wheat Corn and Oats
Market report lists wheat at various grades and prices including No 2 red at 94 cents and No 4 red at 87 cents through billing. corn bids show No 2 white at 55 to 56 cents and No 4 white around 53 to 54 cents. oats steady with No 2 white 52 cents and No 4 white 49 cents. Hay prices range from No 1 timothy 15.00 to No 1 prairie 11.00. Inspections show wheat cars three and corn cars fifteen with mixed grades and no grade noted.
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Timothy
Otal
Hay
Chicago Live Stock Markets at Union Stock Yards
Hogs Receipts 2,000 with prices from 4.20 to 4.50 for lights and 4.25 to 4.55 for heavy types. Cattle receipts 17,000 with bees from 8.10 to 6.10 and cows and heifers 1.80 to 4.75. Calves 5.25 to 7.00. western stockers and feeders 4.00 to 4.75. Sheep receipts 12,000 market strong with native and western sheep 3.24 to 4.50 and lambs 5.00 to 7.00.
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Chicago
Tnion
Meats and Lard Price List From Local Market
A dense price list for meats and lard shows sugar cured hams and bacon priced per pound or per unit, with English style and reliable boiled varieties. Fresh pork and beef items along with dressed hogs and veal carcasses are listed with varying weights and per pound costs.
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Tierces
Live Stock Prices at Indianapolis Market Report
Indianapolis live stock market report for February 19 shows hogs at steady to top 6.60, cattle rising, and sheep lambs steady. Detailed price ranges cover steers, heifers, cows, calves, bulls, and sheep, with weights from 700 to 1,300 pounds and various quality categories.
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Indianapolis
Pittsburg Livestock Prices Report
Pittsburg Pennsylvania February 19 cattle receipts light and quiet. Hogs active with prime heavy at 4.65 and 4.85, prime medium 1.75 to 4.85, pigs 4.55 to 4.65, sheep light and steady with prime wethers 5.65 to 0.85 and lambs 5.00 to 7.50.
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Pittsburg
Market decline across foreign wheat affects Chicago start
General weakness in all foreign markets drags wheat down about a cent at the open. Trade light early but commission houses show wheat for sale. May prices open at wheat 91 90 cents, corn 60 44 60 cents, oats 52 14 42 cents, pork 11.42, lard 7.42, ribs 6.50. Closing shows wheat 92 14 92 cents, corn 60 cents, oats 52 ? cents, pork 11.27, lard 7.32, ribs 6.40.
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Chicago
A. W. Thomson
Rm Fo Oe
Bid
fAsk. tNominal
East Buffalo Live Stock Prices Hit Varied Gains
East Buffalo New York reports cattle receipts at 300, steady. Sheep and lambs: 9,600 on hand, lambs up 5 cents, sheep firm. typical prices Lambs 5.26 to 7.35, yearlings 6.00 to 6.50, wethers 5.50 to 6.00, ewes 5.25 to 6.50. Hogs receipts 5,100, higher. Yorkers 4.75 to 4.90, pigs 4.50 to 4.60, mixed and heavies 4.85 to 4.90, roughs 4.00 to 4.25.
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East Buffalo
N. Y
The Philosopher of Folly City Directory Jest
A wry quip notes that love may mock locksmiths yet the city directory shows a smiling locksmith faced with open doors. The saying rests on a playful view of urban life and social roles.
Yearning for a Valentine in a Hall Bedroom
A speaker laments weariness of a hall bedroom and longs for luxuries. He wishes for a girl with the marcom to be his valentine, expressing romantic longing and desire for companionship.
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Marcom
Valentine
Man dies by own action in Reichert home mystery
A man identified as William F. Barrows died by his own hand after a violent incident at the Reichert residence. Police reported a single head wound, a carbolic acid bottle nearby, and a note to his wife. Detectives questioned two women connected to Barrows and found a dying statement and a letter to his son.
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Sition
Stewart
Mullin
Pollice Headquarters
Oin
Bray
Manning
Simon and Slate
Reichert
Barrows
Murphy
Miller
John Wood
Board of Public Safety
Wood
Charles Bookwalter
Mason
Ella H. Barrows
Cora Edmund
W. Twenty-sixth-st
W. F. Barrows
Tie
City Building Department
Harris Block
Washington St
Willam F. Reichert
Ayres
Mary
Reny
William F. Barrows
Petersdorf
Lincoln Dixon 15 Chosen to Lead Coming Campaign
Lincoln Dixon of Trdigna named chairman of the Democratic congressional campaign committee. The Fourth district man will direct the drive to win control of the house. Dixon will establish headquarters in Chicago to organize the campaign while serving his second term in Congress from North Vernon.
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Indianapoli Sun
Washington
Lincoln Dixon
Trdigna
Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee
Dixon
Chicago
North Vernon
Congress
Vogue of Old Novels Remains Popular Among Readers
The Charleston News and Courier notes libraries show classic authors enduring demand. David Copperfield tops reading lists with 92 percent, closely followed by Ivanhoe at 88 percent, proving older works still resonate beside current favorites.
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Dickens
Thackeray
George Eliot
Bulwer
Trollope
Bronte
Hawthorne
David Copperfield
Ivanhoe
Charleston News and Courier
Smallest Rail Yard Station Story Turns On Chicken House
A Southern rail station known as the smallest rail yard in America becomes the setting for a farmer’s tale. A newcomer handsman fetches a chicken-house and, after loading it for the return trip, meets a uniformed station agent who exclaims the item is the station itself. The humorous misidentification ends with the official declaring the misnamed load.
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America
Argonaut
Victory in Digestion War Promised by Stuart's Tablets
An ad presents Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as the ally to end internal bodily strife from dyspepsia. It claims the tablets digest 3,000 grains of food, are endorsed by leading physicians, harmless, simple to take, and offered for 5 cents with free samples by F A Stuart Co, Marshall Michigan.
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Congress of Nations
Stuart
F. A. Stuart Co
Stuart Building
Marshall, Mich
Evelyn Thaw Denies Cafe Dining fueling divorce reports
New York February 19. An emphatic denial from all parties on divorce rumors involving Harry Thaw and wife Evelyn Thaw. Evelyn Thaw states she did not dine at Cafe Boulevard, calls divorce chatter unfounded, and plans a Europe trip once Thaw is free. Others insist the claims rest on sensationalism.
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New York
Harry Thaw
Dan O'Reilly
E. R. Thomas
Evelyn Thaw
Delegates Delayed by Texas Blizzard at Cotton Convention
About 500 delegates attended the opening session of the National Convention of the Southern Cotton Association in Dallas. A larger number were delayed on late trains due to a blizzard, and Governor Campbell did not arrive to welcome the delegates on behalf of Texas.
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Dallas
Tex
Southern Cotton Association
Campbell
Plants That See and Swim Across Leaves and Tissues
A London Answers piece notes that nasturtium begonias clover woodsorrel and bluebell bear leaf eyes tiny protuberances filled with a gummy mix that focuses light onto sensitive tissue behind them. It questions whether these plants can truly see and mentions plant responsiveness and even early seaweed and mosses that may swim. the existence of a central neural equivalent is unclear.
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London
Bargains From PANY Raha Domestics For Yard Goods
A local advert lists cheap textiles including calicoes, outing flannels, Pepperell sheeting, unbleached muslin, bleached sheets, double fold percales, silkcoline comforters, plaid suitings, fancy plaids, ginghams, Persian fig ured cotton challs, featherproof ticking, and related fabrics with prices ranging from 5 to 39 cents per yard. Names like Pepperell and silkcoline appear, emphasizing closeout and regular-value items.
Vegetable and Fruit Price Listings from Somers and Regions
A dense price list shows varied produce costs including cabbage at $1.10 per barrel, onions from 65 to 83 cents, celery at $1.00 per crate, tomatoes per crate, potatoes from 60 to 75 cents per bushel, and apples with Baldwin at 2.50 to 4.00 dollars per box. Citrus and berries appear with Valencia oranges at $3.50, fancy grapefruit at 3.00, lemons at 3.00, and cranberries priced 8.59 to 9.00 per unit. Various pears, grapes, figs, and case prices are listed across California, Arizona, Florida, and Illinois markets.
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Valencia
California
Kentucky
Arizona
Florida
Baldwins
Howes
Jerseys
Indianapoli s Produce Butter Elem prints 3c Elgin tubs Sic state cream
Illinois market listings show prices for dairy and eggs including New York full cream 17 percent and domestic limburger, plus Wisconsin full cream brick light and more. Poultry section lists live turkeys eight to ten cents, ducks geese hens and spring chicks with low quotes.
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Indianapolis
New York
Wisconsin
Minstrel and Vaudeville Show Set for Sunday Night
The Sherman Y M C A council presents the fourth annual minstrel and vaudeville show on Sunday evening. The first act features a white minstrel with a colonial theme.
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Sherman Council
The
Brilliant piano joke at society home
A society woman hosts a refined at home event where a renowned pianist performs. After the master finishes, the hostess’s daughter sits to play her new piece and the artist coolly comments that the daughter’s execution would be a capital idea.
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Elven
Argonaut
Madame Moneaux Secret for Female Charm Revealed
Printed By Request touts Madame Moneaux a New York beauty specialist with a cure claiming to develop arms neck and bust through a skin nourish and nervine stimulant. The ad lists home ingredients glycerine rose water tincture cadomene and borax with instructions to mix apply and massage daily for several weeks promising dramatic transformation.
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Madame Moneaux
New York
Jong
City Record Births Deaths and Marriages Summary
Births noted for William J and Mabel Barnhardt. Shelton and Mattie Spilman. W Everitt and Catherine Franklin. Oren and Emma Hooper. William J and Eleanor Russell. Howard J and Leida Mehl. Charles and Vida Muir. William George and Minnie Steinecker. Samuel and Jattie Parker. Herman and Ida Schilling. William D and Mamie Crail. Deaths include John S Woodman. Chis Edward Merrifield. Chas F Gage. Nellie Lucile Tolin. Dennie J Manley. Patrick Curry. Forrest Bailey. Marriages listed for James Glenon and Bridget Flaherty. William H Hollar Jr and Beulah Evans. Allen L Sheets and Isabella Oliver. Junius T Young and Victory Cisseil.
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William J
Mabel Barnhardt
N. Bismarc
Shelton
Mattie Spilman
N. Harding-st
W. Everitt
Catherine Franklin
Bismarck-ave
Charles and
Vida Muir
New Jersey-st
William George
Minnie Steinecker
Spann-ave
Samuel and
Jattie Parker
Roanoke-st
Herman and
Ida Schilling
Shelbyst
William D
Mamie Crail
Newland-ave
John S. Woodman
Central Hospital For Insane
Edward Merrifield
Savoy
Chas. F. Gage
Beville-aye
Nellie Lucile Tolin
N. Tilinoisst
Dennie J. Manley
Maplest
Patrick Curry
St. Vincent's Hospital
Forrest Bailey
Kentucky Ave
James Glenon
Bridget Flaherty
William H. Hollar, Jr
Beulah Evans
Allen L. Sheets
Isabella Oliver
Junius T. Young
Victory Cisseil
Incorporations filed for several Indiana companies
Articles of incorporation were filed with the secretary of state on Tuesday for the Gary and Chicago Realty Company of Gary with $25,000 stock and four directors. The Mount Chemical Company of Richmond with $25,000 stock and four Mounts as directors. The New Albany Athletic Association with $2,000 stock and four directors. The E and Campbell Company of Terre Haute with stock details and five directors. Notice filed increasing McCollough Drug Company stock at Lawrenceburg from $10,000 to $60,000.
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Gary and Chicago Realty Company
Gary
Capital Stock
C. A. Valentine
T. C. Lund
Charles Ellstrom
J. D. Weland
Mount Chemical Company
Richmond
J. W. Mount
W. K. Mount
Mount
William Kelly
New Albany Athletic Association
H. Meinhardt
Jacob Schaim
J. S. Ray
John P. Reidy
E. & Campbell Company
Terre Haute
T. W. Barhydt
J. P. Hoeffier
C. J. Alberdt
M. T. Hidden
E. S. Campbell
McCollough Drug Company
Lawrenceburg
Indianapolis Public Works drafts street improvement plan notice
City announces proposed paving and grading in multiple streets Broadway Norwood Davidson Kenwood Terrace Terbach and more. Public hearing set for March 4 1903 to consider remonstrances and cost versus benefit estimates by the Board of Public Works.
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Department OF Public Works
Board
Majestic Bidg
Indianapolis
Ind
Board of Public Works
City of
Idiana
Broadway
Sixteenth Street
Unson Street
Meridian Street
Davidson Street
Washington Street
ST. Clair Str&et
Kenwood Avenue
Thirt-Eigatil Street
Thirty-Ninth Street
Terrace Avenue
Nebras Street
Mast Street
Mamison Street
Terbach Avenue
Nebrasta
Madison Avenue
Cline Tr Nut Street
Union Street
Capitol Avenue
Kelly Street
Shelby Street
Scale Avenue
Thirty-Third Street
Clifton Street
Nor Rwestern Avenue
WO Bing Street
Pelaware Street
High Street
Delaware Street
Wyoming Street
High Streets
Office of Sale Board of Public Works
Joseph T. Elliott
Preston C. Trusler
Fred J. Mack
Vacancy Ad Offers Room Rent in The Sun Notice
A brief classified style notice invites readers with a vacant room to rent and mentions The Sun will publish the charge for three days. The fragment hints at a small rental listing within the newspaper's columns and standard ad pricing.
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Evees
Union
L. S. Ayres & Co
N.Y
Atchison Stock
Cottgn
F.C. Shotwell
Evelyn Genie
Harry K. Thaw
Thaw
Europe
Texas
Pany Raha
Simpson's
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