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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1902

Page

3

Market News Sees Hogs Wheat and Corn Prices Edge

Receipts and quotations show hogs at 4.00 to 6.30, with mixed and good grades carrying steady to firm prices. Grain prices move with No. 2 red wheat around 89c, No. 2 white corn 64% to 68% cents, oats steady near 49 to 50 cents, and hay holding around 12.50 to 13.00. Produce lists detail California oranges, lemons, beets, beans, and cranberries, with multiple regional prices across vegetables and fruits.

Timothy Hay California Florida Yancy Dacrood Honey—inc Fancy Matthews

U. S. Steel Declares Regular Dividends Amid Market Moves

U S steel reports nine month earnings of 847,779,298 with a surplus of 19,414,497 after dividends and depreciation. Directors declare regular quarterly dividends of 1 1 2 percent on preferred stock and 1 percent on common. Sugar buying improves as Harry Havemeyer advises purchases. Pacific Mail shows upward movement while copper episodes fade. American stocks in London weaken with varying parity. Northern securities case unresolved in Washington.

Pacific Mail London U. S Northern Washington Cleveland Syndicate Electric Road U. S. Steel Corporation

Municipal Transit Stocks Fall Across Indianapolis Listings

A fragmented stock list shows declines and mixed quotes for local transit and utility shares in Indianapolis. Notable entries include Indianapolis Street Railway, Citizens' Street Railway, Union Traction, Broad Ripple traction, and the Union Traction preferred and common issues. Several entries also reference telephone stock series and a Columbia National Bank listing amid broad market moves.

Indianapolis Street Ra Y Indianapolis Gas Co Citizens’ Street Railway Union Traction Co Aferce Union Traction Preferred Union Traction Common Broad Ripple Traction Indianapolis Improvement Ind. Cole Columbia National Bank Indianapolis Securities Belt Ceca Indianapolis Street Railway American National Bank Capital National Central Trust Company Indiana Trust Company Indiana Rat. Bank Marion Trust Company Merchants’ National Bank Sense Union Trust Company Indianapolis Gas Company Eee Light and Power Indianapolis Fire Ins. Co American Central Life Ee Ind. Guaranty and Title Co Law Building Kenan Genae Home Brewing Scewces Indianapolis

Stock Market Opens Fairly Active and Mixed

New York stock trading began with an active but broadly lower tone as United States Steel earnings disappointed investors. Early declines were small and largely recovered, with Delaware & Hudson and Lackawanna showing notable moves while Rock Island rose briefly amid gains. Bonds held steady as noon trading showed prices generally firm and higher with total volume 443,100 shares.

New York United States Steel Corporation Delaware & Hudson Lackawanna United States Steel Rock Island Amalgamated Copper U.S. Steel Manhattan U. P Sugar St. Paul New York Central Atchison

Market price snapshot for dairy and meat products

New York prices for pork lard butter creamery cheese eggs and poultry itemized by grade and region with ranges including Mess pork 16.50 917.50 lard 10.10 butter 15 23c creamery 6 21c Elgin 25c cheese large 7 10%c small 7 111%4c eggs state 28 36c western 25 35c dressed poultry turkeys 8 13c thickens 8 lic fowls 7 10%c ducks 9c ice see 7T 10c

Kingan & Co Indiana California LLC New York Baltimore Elgin Western

Indianapolis Livestock Prices at Union Stockyards

Receipts total 6 000 cattle and 1 000 shipments with varied grades. Prices range from 1 25 to 6 60 for cows and calves to 6 25 6 50 for heavy packing, with lightweights and veals priced between 4 50 and 6 25. Sheep and lamb markets show mixed quotations across classes and weights.

Indianapolis Union Stockyards Escoe

Cattle Hogs and Sheep Market Totals at Union Stockyards

Cattle receipts 15 500 steady market with varied values from 4.00 to 7.50 and fat cows to 5.00. Hogs receipts 45 000 with a slow market down 5 to 10 cents and top at 6.50. Sheep receipts 18 600 with market strong to higher. native and western sheep and lambs priced from 2.50 to 6.00 for lambs.

Union Jan Texas

Chicago market summary shows gains in wheat and butter

Wheat prices rose for May and July contracts with May at 83 4 to 84 4 percent, corn dipped with May and July figures, oats improved, and provisions were steady. Butter quotes ranged with creamery and daisy varieties, cheese offered in several brands, and live poultry prices listed for hens and turkeys.

Cincinnati Market News cattle and hog prices

Cincinnati Ohio January 8 cattle receipts 780 market fairly active shippers 4.75 to 5.75 good to choice 4.75 to 5.25 common to fair 3.25 to 4.05 extra calves 7.00 fair to good 3.00 to 6.75 hogs receipts 4757 market fairly active heavy 6.30 good to choice 6.10 to 6.25 mixed 5.85 to 6.05 stags 3.75 to 4.75

Cincinnati

Kansas City Market Totals Cattle Hogs and Sheep Report

Cattle trade shows 7 000 head including 1 000 Texans with prices for native and Texas steers cows and calves. Hogs receipts 17 000 with market lower and price ranges for bulk heavy packers Yorkers and pigs. Sheep receipts 2 000 with steady market for mutton lambs and ewes.

Kansas City Texas

Jobling Prices for Poultry Produce and Staples

A market page lists prices paid by shippers for poultry and produce including old turkey hens at 6 cents per lb, old toms 5 cents, young turkeys 7 to 14 cents, ducks 6 cents, geese 6 cents, eggs fresh 26 cents, storage eggs 18 to 20 cents, cheeses and butters, hides, tallow, various coffees with city-pack prices, sugars, salts, flours, rye flour, bran per ton, beans, molasses and syrups with detailed price quotes for numerous grades and brands.

New York H. P. Navy New Orleans

Lynching Attempt Reported Near Fort Tampa City

John Miller, a Black man, arrived at Tampa police with injuries claiming a mob of white men tried to hang him Tuesday night near Fort Tampa City eight miles away. Miller says seven nearby houses were burned recently and he was hustled into the woods before escaping and being jailed for safety.

Tampa Fla John Miller Fort Tampa Miller

Watch and chain found at political gathering

Frank Singleton, editor of the Martinsville Reporter, lost a gold watch and chain after a crowd clash at Denison hotel. Frank McCullough later claimed the item. Meanwhile, the Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church in New York will vote January 15 on appointing Dr J Ross Stevenson as pastor, with a $12,000 yearly salary. Stevenson is noted as well known in Indianapolis and married to G C Day's daughter.

Frank Singleton Martinsville Denison Singleton Frank McCullough N. East-st New York J. Ross Stevenson Stevenson G. C. Day Indianapolis New Heating Company Marion County Hot Water Heating Company Charles N. Willams Herman C. Tuttle Henry Kothe Board of Works

Railbarons Ordered to Testify at Interstate Inquiry

Chicago January 3. Interstate Commerce Commission demands J J Hill E H Harriman and others appear in Chicago January 24 to explain why they did not attend hearings on railroad mergers. Chairman Knapp warns of contempt and seeks subpoenas through the United States circuit court for those who remain away.

Chicago J. J. Hill H. Harriman Interstate Commerce Commission United States Circuit Court Knapp Northwestern Hill The Great Northern C. S. Mellen Northern Pacific E. H. Harriman J. C. Stubbs Union Pacific Southern Pacific G. B. Harris Chicago, Burlington& Quincy Horace G. Burt Darius Miller Chicago, Burlington & Quincy A. G. Bird Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul

Dollar Dinner drew strong turnout at Jackson day banquet

Over 400 tickets sold for the Jackson day banquet at Tomlinson hall Wednesday evening. Three tables will run the length of the hall as speeches were scheduled from Eph Inman to Maj. G. V. Menzies. The program features leaders from across the Democratic Party and several gubernatorial and senatorial figures.

Tomlinson Hall Andrew Jackson Eph Inman Frank P. Baker Samuel M. Ralston Claude G. Bowers Henry Warrum Cyrus E. Davis Edgar L. Maines David S. Ross Milwaukee Frank B. Burke Richard H. Hartford John W. Kern Daniel Pyle A. J. Montague Virginia John W. Holtzman Indiana Maj. G. V. Menzies

Carload Beans Dispute Between Van Camp and Elliott Hall

The Van Camp packing company and plaintiffs J A Elliott and Robert Hall clash in circuit court over bean pricing. Elliott and Hall claim 2700+ bushels bought Aug 26 at 2.75 dollars per bushel, to be delivered promptly. Van Camp says payment should reflect market price when received after delayed delivery and crop changes. The company contends it planned to use the beans before the new crop arrived, affecting price.

van Camp Packing Company J. A. Elliott Robert Hall van Camp Company Wednester Elliott Indianapolis

Man Presents Five Columbian Half Dollars to Marry

Harry J. Borst handed five Columbian half dollars at the county clerk’s office on a Tuesday to pay for a marriage license to wed Miss Mary Grady. He says a college professor gave him the first coin nine years ago and urged saving until he could use them for the license.

Bian Mary Grady

Attorneys Move to Throw Out License Appeal

Attorneys for Charles Schafer who secured a liquor license in ward 4 filed a motion in circuit court to throw out the appeal from the commissioners court. They argue the appeal was not properly filed and should be rejected due to procedural failure amid Civic Alliance remonstrances against saloons in the ward.

Charles Schafer Civic Alliance Commissioners’ Court

Immigrant Station Abuses Reported at Ellis Island

President Roosevelt and Secretary Gage review a secret service inquiry detailing disreputable houses in New York and other cities exploiting immigrant women. The report cites deportations, railroad fare payments to supposed friends, and swindling schemes. Commissioner Fitchie faces censure but not direct ties to abuses. his assistants are to be dismissed.

Washington Roosevelt Gage Ellis Island New York Secret Service Fitchie

Prussian Diet Opens as Chancellor Delivers Speech

Count Von Buelow read the imperial speech announcing a new canal bill though no date for introduction is given. It urges strong actions against Polish tendencies in eastern provinces and calls for fearless cooperation with German populations to repress the Poles.

Berlin Count von Buelow

House acts on Nicaraguan canal bill and Cuba relations hearing

Washington operates in committee of the whole to advance the canal bill. Chairman Payne announced a hearing on reciprocal relations with Cuba set for Wednesday January 15.

Washington House House Committee On Ways and Means Payne Cuba

Irish nationalist convention opens in Dublin

Joan Redmond presides as delegates from across Ireland fill the rotunda to hear a speech detailing the movement’s growth with a statistical overview.

Dublin Joan Redmond Ireland Redmond

Astrology for Wednesday Births and Wed Jan Forecast

Those born today will be fortunate in business and lead a routine life. Women will not be happy in marriage and may suffer from poor health, the column warns, reflecting mid century astrology tone.

Local Births and Death Notices From City Registers

A long list shows births and deaths with names ages and addresses including S and Susie Free 723 Warman avenue and many others with conditions such as hemorrhage pneumonia consumption cerebral hemorrhage malaria malarial fever apoplexy and acute hepatitis. Marriages listed include John Homan and Sarah Brown Harry F Doherty and Cecil F Wilcox and others.

William Schmidt New Jersey-st Nancy Patterson West-st Fanny M. Price Lafayette-st Adam Dobson Highland Ave Susan Bisplinghoff Beecher St Kate Johnson Colored Charlotte St J. F. Kreutzer N. Capitol Ave W. C. Tomlin Standard Ave John Homan Sarah Brown Harry F. Doherty Cecil F. Wilcox Horato M. Pierce Tessie

Building Permits Reported With Various Repairs and Costs

G W Hoffman 1401 E Nebraska repairs 500 dollars. C Deitch 1435 N Ilinois addition. Louis Alcham 815 Cottage Ave cottage 950. C P Moore Miami St near East St frame house 1000. A V and M A Hirsch 1020 Harlan St cottage 950. Mary Schifferty 561 Beville Ave cottage 1100 pounds.

G. W. Hoffman E. Nebraska St C. Deitch N. Ilinois-st Louis Alcham Cottage-ave C. P. Moore Miami-st East-st A. V. and M. A. Hirsch Harlan St Mary Schifferty Beville-ave

Peruna Endorsed By Readers In Ill and La

Mrs W Washburn of New Orleans writes of rapid recovery from a severe cold after using Peruna. Mrs W M Hohnmann of Chicago reports relief from chronic cough and night pain after three bottles, noting improvement in appetite, sleep, and chest pains. The ad extols Peruna as a preventive and cure for catarrh, coughs, colds, and consumption with free advice from Dr Hartman in Columbus Ohio.

W. Washburn Camp No. 2 Sons and Daughters of America Lady Standard Mutual Benevolent Association New Orleans Villere Street W. M. Hohnmann Hartman Dr. Hartman The Hartman Sanitarium Columbus, O

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