Richmond May Have German Bank Involved
A historical notice item reports Richmond may host a German bank interest, with sparse details and no confirmation of location or figures, reflecting local financial intrigue in the era.
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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 21, 1889
Page
4
A historical notice item reports Richmond may host a German bank interest, with sparse details and no confirmation of location or figures, reflecting local financial intrigue in the era.
Pil M. Gapen treasurer of the insane hospital sues Meridian National Bank with attorney general and partners for 3053.66 after a Jan. 21 4700 dollar check drawn on National Exchange bank ended up misused by John E. Sullivan. The bank reportedly covered 3043.66 from the hospital treasury, amid protests from President Gallup that the endorsement was personal. Trial set before Judge Howe as the case unfolds.
Market notes list prices for live poultry, poultry by product, vegetables, fruits, grains, and chemicals with rates per unit or by the dozen, including turkeys roosters ducks geese and rabbits, potatoes onions and cabbage, lemons oranges apples melons and berries, grains wheat corn oats and hay, plus drugs and oils. Reports from U S markets in Indiana Chicago and New York note steady to dull demand, with price ranges and freight terms.
A garbled verse exchange features a bachelor asking if marriage is a failure and a courting youth replying with uncertainty, followed by a seedy man and a merchant arguing about courtship. The fragment hints at advertising a moral lesson and urges trying a liner in THE Sty.
A historical passage muses on the elements constituting an average man 54 pounds, detailing oxygen and hydrogen amounts, the major gases nitrogen chlorine and others, and lists solids and metals with approximate weights while urging proper attire and goods. It reflects early scientific curiosity about human composition and practical dress.
Fragments of an old retail sale notice advertise special prices on items like Corsets Embroidered Handkerchiefs and shirts. The ad touts wide discounts on fabrics hosiery and undergarments with many items listed by old money values and broken lots.
L. A Yres & Co. announces a full line of spring dress goods in plain and combination suitings at popular prices. A special shipment includes 75 dozen ladies jerseys in all the new styles and shades.
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