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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1902

Page

3

Man’s claim in court over neighborhood reputation

In Judge MecMaster's court Emil Shwarnak argued the neighborhood's bad reputation. Henry R. Springsteen sued Charles E. Bretzman over leasing a Wabash Street house for a year at $20 monthly. Bretzman testified he moved after learning of the street's bad name and cited three fights and insults to his wife as proof of disorder.

MecMaster Emil Shwarnak Henry R. Springsteen Charles E. Bretzman Bretgman Wabash St Chicago Sharnak

Parkhurst argues soul mortality refutes immunity promise

Rev. Charles H Parkhurst declares in a New York sermon that scripture does not teach immortality of the soul and warns that the soul must be cared for in this life or perish. He says true security against death lies in pure Christianity and challenges orthodox Presbyterians on eternal life. The sermon has caused a sensation.

Parkhurst New York Charles H Parkhurst

Midnight Funeral Hears 200 Masked Friends In Binghamton

In Binghamton New York on January 24 a mob of 200 masked mourners gathered around the house of Richard Barber who died of smallpox. They followed his funeral wagon to the cemetery while preserving anonymity to avoid quarantine stigma. The rector Reverend Father James Fagan aided the dying man and then quietly faced possible exposure as his church remained closed.

Binghamton N. Y James Fagan Hamstead Father Fagan Richard Barber Barber

Foraker and Hanna Exchange Jabs Over Credentials

In Washington on a Monday Hanna presents Foraker's credentials to the Senate. The scene features red streamers and banter about war colors as Hanna introduces his colleague's documents and Foraker retorts with a steady smile.

Washington Hanna Foraker Senate Ohio

Winter Wheat Threatened by Hard Freeze Says Indiana Dealers

Dealers in Indianapolis foresee risk to winter wheat from a hard freeze as snow cover is incomplete across a large area. Experts like Harvey Collins of Acme Milling warn a sharp drop in temperatures could damage sprouts and push grain prices upward if injury is widespread. Board of Trade Secretary Smith expects possible market reaction while Sisson & Co. predicts notable fluctuations.

Smith Board of Trade Sisson & Co Sisson

Salvation Army meeting and lecture tour announced

Edith Yoder of the Indiana and Michigan Salvation Army headquarters will lead a Monday night meeting at Peniel temple with the Indiana brigade. Rev M J Byrne of Lafayette will lecture Tuesday at St Anthony's church Haughville, sharing Europe travel experiences and a sacred convert provision.

Edith Yoder Indiana Michigan Salvation Army Indiana Brigade Peniel Temple Eleventh St Senate-ave Lafayette St. Anthony’s ‘Church Haughville Father Byrnes Europe

A Nice Question Before Judge Carter

The Indiana oil and gas company seeks to enjoin many men from tapping its gas mains in a suit filed in superior court. Arguments claim the pumping station and surrounding ground constitute real estate in another county, making the mains real estate too.

The Indiana Oil and Gas

Reed Sues Street-Car Company for 2000 Pounds Damages

Nellie Reed sues the street-car company for 2000 pounds claiming an injury to her back after a Washington and Pennsylvania streets street car started too soon. A witness testified she returned to work at Van Camp packing company next day, though Reed stated the injury is permanent.

Leathers Nellie Reed Washington Pennsylvania van Camp Packing Company

Young Davis Bound Over For Grand Jury Reform School Return

Walter Davis a youthful crook bound over to the grand jury by Judge Stubbs for alleged crimes. He is to be returned to Plainfield reform school where he was paroled months ago. Police describe Davis as a persistent troublemaker since youth. Earlier he escaped a Squire Nickerson custody by riding away on a bicycle after a prior arrest. He later married the daughter of J. M. Pollock and lived with his in laws, threatening with a butcher knife at his father’s house after a dispute over a stove pipe used as a target. He was found hiding near his father’s shed when police arrived.

Walter Davis Grand Stubbs Reform School For Boys Plainfield Reform School Squire Nickerson J. M. Pollock Fort Wayne-ave Davis Pine St

Maritime controls cited by a Baltimore line

A fragment notes the Pennsylvanian influence over a key Atlantic transport line, with interests shared among communities and concerns about control over ships and routes. The wording indicates a business or political network shaping maritime ownership and operations.

B. &. C. Munity: of Pennsylvania and

Tea and Beer Tax Debate in Ways and Means

Washington January 27 The house committee on ways and means paused Cuban sugar talks to tackle war revenue cuts Tea and beer industries led the day with tea tax relief urged to end the ten cent war duty and brewers seeking a reduction from 1.60 per barrel

Washington House Committee On Ways and

Stock and market notes from New York and Washington

Saturday bank statement shown favorable despite a weak market. Hill and Harriman testimony in interstate commission inquiry favorable. Labor troubles in Pittsburgh coal district settled. Sugar trade outlook improved with Washington buying, while constitutional questions may affect Northern Securities case. Cotton Duck Co to reduce capital from 50 million to 30 million Tuesday.

Meyer & Kiser New York Jan. Wi Hill Harriman Interstate Commission Ben Viljeon Katrirs The Herald Supreme Court Minnesota Northern Securiies Company Washington United States Supreme Court Northern Securities Company Capital of Cotton Duck Company

Borrowed a Baby Buggy Couples City Diptheria Tragedy

Secretary Harry of the State health board reports in Columbus a tale of two neighbors Mrs A and Mrs B. Mrs A has more goods and a carriage while Mrs B has a sick child with no carriage. Mrs B borrows the carriage for her diphtheria patient and returns it. Mrs A later uses the carriage and her baby contracts diphtheria and dies. The incident prompts health concerns.

Harry State Health Board Columbus

Indiana G A R Adjutant General Notes Possible Encampment Change

R M Smock, adjutant general of the Indiana G A R, warned Monday that Washington might fail to raise funds to host the veterans encampment. He said a failure could mean no general encampment this year and only a delegates meeting if no other city is chosen in time.

R. M. Smock Indiana Washington, D. C

Wheat and Corn Market Report from Chicago Grain and Provisions

Chicago Grain and Provisions reports mixed movement with wheat and corn slight declines and soybeans steady. Prices for oats and hay are listed with weekly inspections and car counts, noting a bear raid linked to James A. Patten amid a volatile Monday session.

Hay Timothy Clover

East River Tunnel Aims to Link Jersey City with New York

The Pennsylvania railroad plans a tunnel under the East River from Astoria to New York to connect Jersey City and Long Island with the New York mainland. Trains would pass through North River tunnels, reach Long Island, then another East River tunnel into New York State and on to New England. Some say the move helps Montauk Point become a trans Atlantic steamship terminus, linking rail with sea routes. The railroad owns major stock in international navigation, with Leyland control similar.

East River Astoria New York State Far West Jersey North River Long Issland New England New York New Haven & Hartford Montauk, Point L. 1 Montauk Long Island Pennsylvania Road International. Navigation . Company American Star Steamship Line Philadelphia Leyland Control

Fenton Appointed President of Chicago Clearing House

William T. Fenton, former Indianapolis clerk at Fletcher & Sharpe, becomes president of the Chicago clearing house association. Born in Madison, he moved to Indianapolis, later led a bank in Iowa, and now serves as vice president of the National Bank of the Republic in Chicago.

William T. Fenton Chicago Clearing House Association Indianapolis Fletcher & Sharpe Banking House Mr. Fenton Madison Chicago Iowa National Bank of the Republic

Martin R. Delaney Post Hosts Women's Relief Corp Social

The Martin R. Delaney post hosts an evening social for members of the Martin R. Delaney Women's Relief Corps at their hall.

Martin R. Delaney, Women’s Relief Corps Martin R. Delaney

Room Rentals Advertised in The Sun

A classified notice lists rooms for rent with contact phones. The fragment mentions multiple rooms and a possible Ohio contact area code.

Market Opens Under Pressure Amid Mixed Reports

London’s discouraging tone flags heavy start as Morgan issues lift hope fades. Erie and Atchison struggle. Sugar, Copper and Union Pacific show volatile moves while government bonds hold. Traders await Washington supreme court news amid unsettled sentiment and light commodity receipts.

Union Pacific St Paul Atchison Electric Manhattan Metropolitan Mo. Pacific New York Central Amal St. Paul Delaware & Hudson Metropolitan Street Railway Amalgamated Copper Supreme Court Washington Chicago Amalgamated Northern Pacific Erie Mo. Pac Sugar Reading U. S. Steel Preferred Wabash

Market Prices Report From New York Commodity Exchange

NEW YORK JAN 27 Mess pork 16.2?17.00 lard 9.75 butter 16 25c Elgin 244% 21c Cheese Large 7 10c small 7 1 14c Eyes Western 25 21c Tallow 4c Dressed poultry Turkeys 9 1 lic chickens 9 22c fowls 7 lic ducks 9 15c geese 7 10c

New York Elgin

Indiana Union Stockyards Cattle and Hogs Prices Report

Indianapolis live stock report from Union Stockyards dated Jan 27 shows cattle receipts 100 shipments with extensive price quotes across classes from good to prime export steers to common heavy calves. Hog receipts 1,000 shipments with quotations for good to choice heavy, mixed, and light weights and sheep entries with lambs and bulls also listed.

Indianapolis Union Stockyards C.e

East Buffalo cattle and sheep market report

East Buffalo New York cattle receipts 120 cars with prices up 15 to 25 cents for best fancy steers to 6 75 and top lambs to 5 90. Flags and sheep receipts 10 and 101 respectively show steady market with tops for sheep and yearlings around 5 90 and 5 00.

East Buffalo N. Y

Cattle Hogs and Sheep Market Report From Cincinnati

Cattle receipts 1534 steady demand. shippers 35.60 to 6.00, good to choice 4.99 to 5.50, heifers 4.25 to 4.75, calves 6.25 to 7.25. Hogs receipts 2755 active. heavy 6.00 to 6.55, mixed 6.19 to 6.35, sows 4.95 to 6.10, pigs 4.50 to 5.09. Sheep receipts 273 slow. lambs 5.65 to 5.75, extra 1.00.

Cincinnati

Cattle and hog market receipts in Kansas City report

Kansas City stock market bulletin shows cattle receipts around 000 with a mix of native and Texas cattle and calves priced from 2.50 to 6.60 per hundredweight. Hog receipts near 5,000 with bulk sales around 5.65 to 6.40, plus assorted heavy and light categories. Sheep and lamb figures noted with steady trend and lambs around 8.00 to 6.00.

Cattle and Hogs Market Wrap Union Stock Yards Jan 27

Cattle receipts reach 21 000 with steady to higher prices. Top cattle 6 7 25 with good to choice 5 90 6 30 and fat cows 2 75 4 75. Hogs receipts 40 000 with nearly steady bids. top 6 50 and bulk 5 90 6 30 for packing and mixed 5 95.

Union Stock Yards

Wholesale Market Prices for Poultry Produce and Staples

Prices paid by shippers for turkeys ducks geese hens and toms. eggs cheese butter and coffee varied across grades. Sugar varieties flour beans molasses rice and produce including cabbage onions citrus fruit and berries listed with per unit and per bag or box ranges.

Kingan & Co Price List Provisions Includes Hams and Sausage

A Kingan & Co price sheet lists quantities and prices for hams sugar cured various cuts of pork including boneless boiled and smoked hams, bacon clear sides bellies and backs, lard in tierces and kettle rendered, pickled pork varieties, fresh pork sausage and frankfurters, and fresh beef tenderloin and sirloin cuts with per unit prices.

Kingan & Co Indiana California

Oysters and supplies listed with varied prices

A catalog of seafood and drug items with per unit prices including oysters from New York and Baltimore selections, white fish and trout by pound, lobsters at 25 cents a pound, frog legs by dozen, shrimps by gallon, and a long list of drugs and chemicals with prices per unit or ounce. Includes opium, quinine, morphine, camphor, castor oil, and other items.

New York Post Baltimore Best Baltimore

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