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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1902

Page

4

Millionaire Cooper slain in Turkish bath assault

A. Dean Cooper treasurer of the Graham paper company was found dead after midnight in a Turkish bath in the Vista block at Grand and Franklin. Police suspect robbery and have arrested bathhouse attendant William Strothers. valuable jewelry and a bloodied ten pound sledge hammer were found in the cellar rafters. Mrs Florence Banks and Josie Houston are jailed. Strothers pleads innocence and cites visiting strangers with Cooper.

ST. Louis A. Dean Cooper Graham Paper Company Vista Block Grand and Frank William A. Strothers Cooper Florence Banks Josie Houston Strothers

Still Hanging On In Electricians Strike

The strike continues with contractors using nonunion workers from other cities. Asa Groeschloster, a nonunion electrician for the Sanborn- larsa Co, was assaulted on his way to work but kept on. Employers blame a union man, while strikers deny involvement.

Asa Groeschloster Sanborn-¥ Larsa Groeschloster

Wagon Accident Kills 18 Year Old in Vincenns

Carl Lehkmasters, 18, was knocked from a wagon by a train near Vincenns Indiana and fatally injured. The wagon was demolished in the crash.

VINCENN#S Ind Carl Lehkmasters

Death of Don Jaime De Bourbon at Nice

La Patrie reports Don Jaime De Bourbon son of Don Carlos and claimant to the Spanish throne has died in Nice France. The news notes his death was recorded in Paris on January 23.

Washington Boulevard Paris la Patrie Don Jaime de Bourbon Don Carlos Nice

Congress Resolves Sympathy for South Africa

Representative Clark introduced a joint resolution in the House expressing US sympathy for the South African Republic and Orange Free State. It states Americans are pained by reports of Christian suffering and hopes Britain will consider the declaration.

Washington Clark House United States South African Republic Orange Free State Senate Great Britain

Secretary Hay Presents Draft for Loot Proceeds

Secretary Hay presented the draft for 276000 dollars to the minister on Thursday. The funds are payment for the proceeds of the sale of silver seized as loot by the United States marines at Tien Tsin.

Washington Hay United States Tien Tsin

President Roosevelt Grants Franking to Mrs McKinley

President Roosevelt signed the bill granting the franking privilege to Mrs. McKinley widow of the late president.

Washington Roosevelt McKinley

B and O S W Brings Nonunion Men To Washington

Washington report says B and O S W officials brought nonunion workers to relieve striking shopmen. A St. Louis coach party arrived but nine men agreed to work after learning of the strike. The line barred access to the shops and railway police enforce permits from the superintendent.

Washington Ind St. Louis

Rawhide Attack on Photographer and Mother in Odessa

In Odessa Missouri on January 3, C L Huckleberry, a local photographer, and his mother Mrs W B Huckleberry were whipped with rawhides by about seven leading townspeople. The assault occurred as police attempted to take them before a justice after allegations that Huckleberry had abused his wife. The men overpowered the officers, and both Huckleberry and his mother were beaten, with Huckleberry whipped about 50 times and his mother similarly chastised.

Odesso, Mo C. L. Huckleberry W. B. Huckleberry Huckleberry Raob

Markets Here and Elsewhere Spark Stocks and Bonds News

J P Morgan urges patience as market turmoil eases with reports of large spending on rail lines. Erie first preferred dividend held steady at 14 while common earns about 2. Metropolitan street railway climbs to 110 to 1714 with 4000 shares traded. St Louis Southwestern plans 320 million in bonds amid mixed rail orders and favorable weather. Other notes include no loan demand, London activity, and noon quotes across U S markets.

Erie First Preferred Erie Herald Métropolitan Atchison St. Louis Southwestern Iron Age New York Bank of England Metropolitan Street Railway Metropolitan Chicago & Northwestern Cleveland Cincinnati Chicago & St. Louis Amalgamated Reading St. Paul Southern Pacific London Big Four U. P M. P Amalgamated Copper

Spook Testimony in Huyler Will Case In Middletown

Luther R. Marsh lawyer claims 40 000 against estate and plans for spiritual messages to aid his case Marsh says Mrs Huyler appears in messages promising help Huyler husband and daughter retain counsel and Marsh and Huyler are on friendly terms sharing a home

Middletown N. Y C. J. Huyler Luther R. Marsh Marsh Mr. Huyler Mr. Marsh

Patrick case advances in Rice murder trial in New York

The New York murder trial of Albert T. Patrick progresses as Prosecutor Osborne continues presenting the state's case. Key issues include a will arrangement involving Rice and a potential conspiracy with Jones, plus two large checks alleged to be forged. Wetherbee, a former bank clerk, refused to back Jones's plan and informed the district attorney.

New York Albert T. Patrick Millionaire Rice Osborne Goff Valet Jones Wetherbee Patrick Jones Rice Swenson

Births and deaths and marriages list

Births Jacob and Lula Inlow 2202 Miller-st boy S and Anna Archer 2416 Martindale ave boy Deaths L H Wood 902 E Fifteenth-st paralysis Lois M Puckey 1106 Lexington ave diphtheria Mary E Lancaster 3601 E Washington st cancer of jaw Ella Russell 830 W Tenth st septicaemia Infant Engelking 507 W Morris st stillborn J W Dittemore 1012 Central ave uraemia Infant Herd 1225 S Sheffield ave inanition Marriages Harry D Kendrick Ada Kegel George W McCallester Margerette Frances Sullivan Spencer Easton Edith Patterson Willis M Goben Marie T Meyer Albert Christopher Nellie Durbin John V Hamilton Lena Weinke William H Kershner Jessie L Carpenter Edward F Maiden Addie Marie Drake

Jacob Lula Inlow Miller-st Boy Anna Archer Martindale Ave L. H. Wood Fifteenth-st Lois M. Puckey Lexington Ave Mary E. Lancaster E. Washington St Ella Russell W. Morris St Stillborn J. W. Dittemore Central Ave Harry D. Kendrick Ada Kegel George W. McCallester Margerette Frances Sullivan Spencer Easton Edith Patterson Willis M. Goben Marie T. Meyer Albert Christopher Nellie Durbin John V. Hamilton Lena Weinke William H. Kershner Jessie L. Carpenter Edward F. Maiden Addie Marie Drake

Saxton Bounced From Ellis Island Inspectors

New York January 23. Supervising inspector Saxton of the immigration bureau at Ellis Island has been dismissed. He was one of nine officials charged by Commissioner Fitchie and Assistant Commissioner McSweeney months ago. He is a cousin of Mrs. McKinley.

Spector Saxton Immigration Bureau Ellis Island Fitchie McSweeney McKinley

Local Properties Reported For Work

M P Anderson of 808 Hasbrook street is listed for a shed demolition valued at 25 dollars. Cana A Potts Co at 820 West Washington street is slated for razing work valued at 50 dollars. J K Cooper residing at 2139 Talbott avenue has repairs noted on a separate property.

Cana A. Potts Co Washington St J. K. Cooper Talbott Ave

Market square roof project delayed by bridge costs

The prospect for a roof over the market square has faded for this year, according to Controller Breunig, due to the expense of the new bridge on West Washington Street.

Market Square Breunig W. Washington St

Prince Henry to Visit America Gifts Planned for Notables

Berlin reports Prince Henry will travel to the United States bearing gifts for notable contacts. Among items are diamond studded cigarette cases, gold and silver compasses, cuff links, brooches, and scarf pins. Miss Roosevelt may receive a jeweled bracelet, the president a hunting gun, and Rear Admiral Evans a suitable present.

Berlin Prince Henry America United States Roosevelt Evans

Health lesson from quitting coffee and trying Postum

Mrs. Vera Dentat of Blue Mountain Mississippi recounts a dramatic health turn after abandoning coffee in favor of Postum Food Coffee. She describes initial illness from coffee, improved sleep, complexion and stomach, and full recovery after three months.

Blue Mount California Vera Dentat Blue Mountain

Hoosier briefs roundup of local items and short notes

Local notes report Gaston will host a ten thousand dollar canning factory. A Jeffersonville car works strike ends. Tadpole school in Knox county closes. Duncan meter company of Lafayette begins. Richmond W C T U passes a polygamy resolution. Portland milk trust collapses. Milk price falls to five cents a quart. Frank Vicory of Elkhart gets an indeterminate sentence for attempting to kill Daniel White. John C Chaney of Sullivan seeks Congressman Miers boots. Sullivan county supports him. Mrs Elizabeth Richards critically injured after being run over. Hamilton county offers a one thousand dollar reward for arrest and conviction of John Seay killer. Judge New of North Vernon to contest Congregational chair with F M Griffith. P H McCormick also in. Torr brothers sell Logansport Journal to Medsker brothers and Keesling. Medsker editor, Keesling editor. Knox jury convicts ex Trustee Rennenauz of misappropriating three hundred twenty dollars.

Richmond Portland Milk Trust Frank Vicory Elkhart Daniel White John C. Chaney Sullivan Miers Boots Sullivan County Elizabeth Richards Millon Hamilton County John E. Seay New North Vernon F. M. Griffith P. H. McCormick Columbus Torr Brothers Logansport Journal E. F Harry Meddsker Arthur Keesling F. Medsker Keesling Knox Leonard’ Rennenauz Railroad Township Funda

Cattle and Hogs Steady in Kansas City Market Report

Cattle receipts reach 5000 with 1500 Texans. Prices range native steers 4.85 to 8.75, Texans 0.75 to 5.25, cows 2.50 to 4.50, stockers 3.50 to 4.75, bulls 2.50 to 4.50, calves 4.00 to 6.25. Hogs 14000 up to 6.70 per cwt with bulk 5.50 to 6.00. Sheep 1000 steady with lambs 5.50 to 6.00 and western wethers 1.50 to 5.00.

Cincinnati Live Stock Market Prices Cattle Hogs Sheep

Cattle receipts 412 steady to active with shippers 4.85 to 5.00, heifers 4.25 to 4.75, calves 6.25 to 7.25. Hogs receipts 2,480 steady with shippers 6.30 to 6.25, mixed 5.85 to 6.10, sows 4.15 to 5.85, light shippers 5.00 to 5.80, pigs 4.25 to 5.40. Sheep receipts 348 steady, extra 4.00, lambs 5.60 to 5.65.

Cincinnati Shippers

Wheat and Corn Market Notes From Grain Report

The grain report lists wheat prices for No. 2 red at 38 to 89 cents with various freight and warehouse terms. Corn prices show No. 1 white at about 60 to 64 cents with several white and mixed grades. Oats and hay values appear weaker with No. 1 timothy around $11.75 to $12.25 and several car counts for inspections and totals.

Timothy

Buffalo Live Stock Market Prices Report

East Buffalo NY January 23 cattle receipts quiet best steers bring 4.65 to 4.95 veals 5.75 to 8.00 hogs receipts 35 cars heavy 6.50 to 6.60 mixed 6.40 to 6.50 good weight workers 6.15 to 6.25 pigs 5.50 to 5.65 roughs 5.40 to 5.75 stags 4.00 to 4.50 sheep and lambs receipts 2 cars tops lambs 6.00 to 6.15 enkg to good 3.75 to 3.90 sheep 4.10 to 5.60.

California Buffalo East Buffalo N. Y

Chicago Grain and Provisions market closes mixed

Chicago January grain futures show mixed results with May and July contracts edging lower across wheat corn and oats. Provisions fall on May pork lard ribs and egg butter cheese prices vary with several items moving up or down. Live poultry values remain mostly steady with hens and ducks noted at modest gains.

Market Prices Report From New York Wholesale Prices

New York market prices listed include Mess pork at 16.50 to 17.0 per cwt, lard at 9.65, butter 16 23c, Elgin 23c, cheese large 7 10c small 7 11 4c, eggs Western 28 20c, tallow 614c, dressed poultry with turkeys 8 14c, chickens 9 22c, fowls 7 1 lic, ducks 9 lic, geese 7 9c.

Kingan & Co Diana Indiana New York Elgin

Chicago Live Stock Prices at Union Stock Yards

Cattle receipts 10 500 steady with ranges for quality from 4.00 to 7.50 dollars and stockers 2.50 to 4.75. fat cows and heifers 3.60 to 5.00. canners 1.25 to 2.50. bulls 2.50 to 4.60. Texans 3.00 to 6.00. Hogs receipts 35 000. Friday estimate 25 000. tops 6.5 cents. bulk 6.00 to 6.35. pigs 4.60 to 5.50. Sheep and lambs receipts 15 000. native sheep 2.75 to 5.30. western sheep 3.50 to 4.75. native lambs 4.00 to 6.10. western lambs 4.50 to 6.00.

Union Stock Yards

The Jobbing Trade Poultry and Produce Prices

Prices paid by shippers for poultry and other produce are listed. Old turkey hens bring 6c per lb, old toms 5c, choice young turkeys 9 to 10c, ducks 7c, geese 5 to 4 1 2c, fowls 7 1 4c, spring chickens 14c, eggs fresh 18c, storage eggs 16c, cheese ranges 12 to 18c, butter 12 1 2c. Hides and tallow rates include green salted hides No 1 5c, No 2 3c, calf No 1 9 1/4c, calf No 2 8c.

New York

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