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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1902

Page

3

Peruna Medicine credited by Virginia user for wife’s recovery

Afton Va June 4 1900 report from W E Birch praising Peruna for his wife’s recovery from pelvic disorder weakness nervous condition and loss of appetite. He claims she improved within a week after starting the remedy and credits it with restoring her health beyond what their family doctor achieved. He urges others to seek Hartman’s free medical advice.

Afton The Peruna Medicine Co Columbus Birch Coresville Wb County Virginia W. E. Birch Hartman Dr. Hartman Hartman Sanitarium Columbus, O

Bill Edson and Three Others Escape Washington Jail

Washington Ind July 1 Early Tuesday morning four prisoners escaped from the county jail by removing a roof stone and breaking through a wall. The fugitives include Bill Edson who assaulted Irma Pfohl in Vincennes, Jos Herbert awaiting murder trial, Louis Cunningham on trial, and Wim Kelley serving 200 days for wife desertion. Edward Lyons was jailed midnight. Authorities hunt the men as fear of mob violence lingers.

Washington Ind Jos. Herbert Louis Cunningham Bill’ Edson Irma Pfohl Vincennes Wim. Kelley Edward Lyons

Youngest habitual drunkard aged 2 ½ in Chicago

In Chicago on July 1, a two and a half year old child named Sarah Harris or Brooks is described by probation officer Elizabeth McDonald as the youngest habitual drunkard. The child reportedly begs for whisky, swears when refused, and shows clear early drunken behavior.

Chicago Sarah Harris Brooks Elizabeth McDonald

Freight collision kills two engineers in Pennsylvania

A freight train collision at Kitskiminetas junction on the Allegheny Valley line killed Engineer John Fleming and Fireman Harry Hoke as both engines and cars were demolished. Officials blamed crew rule and signal disregard. In Marion Indiana, the Marion Pythians bought the old Presbyterian church at Fifth and Branson streets for 10,000 dollars to convert into a lodge room. 260 Pythians reside in the city.

Pittsburg Kitskiminetas Junction Allegheny Valley Railroad John Fleming Harry Hoke Marion Ind Marion Pythians Fifth and Bransonsts

A Deserving Tribute to Dr Chase Nerve Pills

A well known citizen, E Hall of 615 East Ohio Street Indianapolis, recounts a case of general debility with run down strength and poor appetite. After using Dr A W Chase's Nerve Pills purchased at Hyder's Drug Store, he reports restored appetite digestion strength vigor and steadier nerves. Pills sold by Dr A W Chase Medicine Co Buffalo NY with portrait and signature on each package.

A. W. Chase E. Hall East Ohio St Indianapolis Ind Hyder A. W Buffalo N. Y M. D

8000 Freight Handlers Threaten Strike in Chicago

Chicago July 1 The 8000 union freight handlers threaten a strike Tuesday night if concessions are not granted at the conference Tuesday afternoon. A strike would paralyze freight traffic in the northwest and is described as the most serious railroad crisis since the 1894 strike.

Chicago Northwest

Man Warned Deweyadviser Scales Committed to Asylum

Washington July 1 Frank E Scales, who harassed Admiral Dewey with warnings of terrible danger, has been committed to the insane asylum. He was arrested June 9 at the admiral’s country home and claimed knowledge of a plot against Dewey and President Roosevelt but refused to reveal details when tried before Chief Justice Bingham. He demanded his case be heard by Chief Justice Fuller.

Washington Frank. E. Scales Admiral Dewey Scales Dewey Roosevelt Bingham District Supreme Court Fuller United States Supreme Court

Secretary Wilson Returns from Chicago Conference

Secretary Wilson of the United Mine Workers arrived Tuesday morning from Chicago where he conferred with President Mitchell. he had no statement to issue. A large number of locals are sending in credentials as delegates for the special strike convention on July 1.

Wilson United Mine Workers Chicago Mitchell

Swett's 8 year old daughter nearly poisoned by mistaken bottle

In Kokomo Indiana on July 1 the eight year old daughter of Charles Swett drank carbolic acid from a bottle mistaken for medicine. She is expected to recover with medical treatment.

Kokomo, Ind Charles Swett

Man asks leg be embalmed for burial together

Fort Wayne Indiana July 1 Valencia Weisenberger, who had a leg amputated, requests the leg be embalmed and kept until his death so he can be buried with it.

Fort Wayne Ind Valentine Weisenberger

Divorced and remarried within an hour in Indiana

Evansville Indiana news reports Henry Brubacher obtained a divorce from his first wife on Monday and within an hour married Mary Kuhn, illustrating a rapid sequence of divorce and remarriage in the region.

Evansville Ind Henry ‘Brubacher Mary’Kuhn

Japanese officials visit Chicago amid Philippines speculation

Formosa's civil governor Dr Gato, Japan's attorney general U Ouchi, and Formosan agriculture secretary Inozo Nitoba arrive in Chicago from Vancouver. The visitors, asserting a pleasure trip, are discussed as potentially seeking U S permission to transfer the Philippines, possibly as a loan or gift, with talks planned in Washington and mentions of possible negotiations with President Roosevelt.

Chicago Philippines Gato Roosevelt Japan Washington Formosa United States Joan

Doan's Kidney Pills Ad Boosts Kidney Health

A Philadelphia style testimonial extols Doan's Kidney Pills as a cure for back pain and kidney issues. Mr G T Paulger of 1117 W Thirtieth St reports relief after use at Clifford Ave flour mill. Mrs Paulger also credits the pills for long backache relief. 50 cents a box, Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole US agents. Remember the name Doan's.

Dean Indianapolis G. T. Paulger W. Thirtieth St Clifford-ave Henry J. Huder Paulger Doan Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo N. C United States

Wall Street Notes on Dividends and Market Moves

Southern railway interests aim to keep preferred dividends at 5 percent with common earnings near 3 percent. Atchison preferred seen as cheap. Sugar holdings concentrated. United States Steel largest stakeholder Clark in Rockefeller office. Coal operators hopeful for next week. Texas and Louisiana rains improve crops. Wheat and corn rally on day with crop news, corn July futures at 72.34 cents. Call money up to 7 percent, later 6 percent. Major loans and rates quoted by banks and financiers.

New York Southern Railway Atchison Preferred I.C Long Island Clark J. D. Rockefeller United States Steel Texas Louisiana the Herald Chicago National City Bank Russell Sage

Roosevelt Helps Build Grace Reformed Church Dedication

President Roosevelt attended a church foundation ceremony in Washington on Tuesday afternoon. He laid the first layer of mortar at the Grace Reformed Church at Fifteenth and Osts, in the presence of a large crowd and the congregation. The old church has long been his place of worship since his arrival in Washington.

Washington Roosevelt Grace Reformed Church House of Worship

China Refuses to Pay Indemnity in Boxer Outrage War

Pekin reports China will not pay the first installment of the indemnity for the Boxer outrages unless the rate of exchange is fixed as of April 4 1901 the date when indemnity consideration began.

China Pekin

Hunt for her origins spans New York inquest

Mrs. Catherine Mills of Toledo seeks her true parentage after upheaval and misidentifications. She learned her name Strabe and claims an orphan asylum link to Pittsfield Ohio. Records show mother Rosanna, daughter born March 18 1846, admitted 1848, father served in the Mexican war. She stays at the Cadillac hotel while pressing papers.

New York Catherine Mills Toledo Charles Spooner Pittsfield Spooner Strabe Rosanna

Nine Veterans Dead In Indiana List Of Ages Totals 721

Nine aged persons died in Indiana on Monday with a combined age of 721 years. The list includes Jacob Gallion 74 Tipton John Andrew Myers 75 Goshen Frank S. Remington 5 South Whitley Jacob Sappington 83 Lamwell George Parkinson Samuel B. Miner 81 Columbia City Annabellah B Hooper 89 New Albany A J Heavilin 74 near Marion Simon Clem 82 Windfall Also noted are deaths of Mrs Elijah Creviston Marion Mrs David Burson Richmond and Mrs R C Jones Lagrange.

Indiana Jacob Gallion Tipton John Andrew Myers Goshen Frank S. Remington South Whitley Jacob Sappington Lamwell George Parkinson Samuel B. Miner Columbia City Annabellah B. Hooper New Albany A. J. Heavi

International Sunday School Convention Sparks Allegations in Jerusalem

Denver report says Monday session of the next international Sunday School Association convention featured sharp accusations. It alleged the American Sunday School Union overstepped, collecting funds in the territory and for purposes the International Sunday School Association claims as its sole rights.

Denver Colo International Sunday School Association Jerusalem American Sunday School Union

Mafia slaying adds fourth death from raid in New Orleans

In New Orleans on July 1 Joseph Geracchi, a participant in the June 11 attack on Antonio Lucilano's barricaded home, died Monday night from wounds. His death brings the raid's death toll to four as the Mafia-linked violence continues to unfold in the city.

New Orleans Mafia Joseph Geracchi Antonio Lucilano Hi~s

Iona Challens on Trial for Poisoning Foster Mother

Springfield police report Iona Challens alias Turner aged 18 stood trial Monday accused of poisoning her foster mother Carrie Turner, a Black woman, in a case that drew local attention and raised questions about motive and family ties.

Springfield Iona Challens Alias Turner Carrie Turner

Count Paul Aramon to Rita Bell Engagement

Paris reports the engagement of Count Paul Aramon to Rita Bell daughter of a former American minister to The Hague. The announcement notes the alliance between ARamon and Bell families and the British and Dutch diplomatic circles involved.

Paris Paul Aramon Rita Bell The Hague

Pless system adopted at B&O shops in Garrett

Garrett Indiana July 1 The pless work system has been put into effect at the Baltimore and Ohio shops here. About 200 machinists employed in the shops are making a vigorous protest and a strike may result.

Births and marriages listed for local residents

A list of births and marriages details several local families. Names include Frank and Lillian Mack with a girl, Edward and Nancy Bly with a boy, and others with addresses. Also records several deaths from illnesses and injuries at City hospital and home. Marriages listed include Ohms Williamson and two other couples.

Frank Lillian Mack Sugargrove-ave Edward Nancy E. Bly W. Court-st Jacob Ella H. Klinefelter el- Hott-st Presley M Mary Stewart Arrow-ave Jerome Alice Youngs Hillside Ave Frank O Nellie Brown E. Twelfth-st Walter Mrs. Campbell Brightst Charles and Anna Tacoma Churchman Ave

Building Permits Report From Local Contractors

Building permits listed for Hutchinson at 509 Coffee Street for a barn valued at 75 dollars. Jeffries at 1207 N Capitol Ave for a rare house 90 dollars. Donnan at 115 Ez Prait Street for repairs 300 dollars. Stanford at 1205 Marlowe Ave for a kitchen 205 dollars. Thomas at 705 Greer Street for an addition. Waaycock for a shed 500 dollars. Grande at Shelby and Lockwood for a house 1000 dollars. P Knode at 1220 N Delaware Street for repairs 4 dollars twelve cents. Craig at Belt Railroad and Twenty second street for a house 1500 dollars. Watts at 1122 Eugene Street for a barn 300 dollars. Foster at 1082 Udell Street for a house 225 dollars. Jones at 882 Jones Barn 60 dollars.

John I. Hutchinson Coffee&st H. A. Jeffries N. Capitol-ave C. Donnan Ez Prait St I. J H. J. Stanford Marloweave Scott “Thomas Greer-st T. B. Waaycock John Grande Shelby and Lockwood Delaware-st LH Foster Udell-st S$.jones Jones- Arn

Indianapolis Union Stockyards Cattle and Hogs Prices Report

Receipts at Indianapolis Union Stockyards show 1,000 cattle and 4,000 hogs with varying price ranges. Prime export steers 1,350 to 1,500 lbs average, fair to medium export steers 1,200 to 1,400 lbs, butcher steers 1,000 to 1,250 lbs. Good to prime heifers and veal calves listed, plus cows, bulls and calves. Hogs receipts 4,000 with heavy, mixed, and light weights priced from 6.50 to 7.30 per cwt. Lambs and sheep receipts include yearlings and various grades priced around 3.50 to 4.60. Bucks priced per 100 lbs at 2.00 to 3.35.

Indianapolis Union Shinmenta

Cincinnati Live Stock Market Summary July 1

Cincinnati cattle receipts 247 fairly active with shippers at 5.55 to 7.0 for good to choice offerings. calves 6.25 to 6.50. Hog receipts 1,644 active with select 7.75 to 7.85, good to choice 7.50 to 7.75, mixed packers 7.25 to 7.45. Sheep receipts 5,000 strong with extra at 34.00 and extra lambs 6.85.

Cincinnati

East Buffalo cattle and hog market prices report

East Buffalo New York July 1 cattle receipts light with best heavy steers at 7.90 to 8.15 and prime heifers 6.50 to 7.00. Hog receipts 18 cars with Yorkers 7.20 to 7.90 and mixed 7.70 to 7.90. No sheep reported.

East Buffalo N. Y

Chicago Grain and Provisions Prices Report

Chicago markets show mixed moves with wheat up slightly and corn easing for September. Quotations list July and September prices for wheat, corn, oats, plus pork, lard, ribs, butter, cheese, and live poultry items, reflecting a volatile commodity session.

Kansas City Market Figures Show Mixed Livestock Prices

In Kansas City on July 1 receipts reached 10,000. Native steers traded 5.05 to 8.25, Texans and Texas cows around 2.75 to 3.85, native cows and heifers 4.20 to 5.40, stockers 3.85, bulls 2.40 to 3.85, calves 4 to 5.65.

Kansas City Stentys Lxas

Hog and sheep market receipts and price ranges

Hogs receipts total 10 000 with market expectations likely higher. Bulk hogs range 7.65 to 7.80, heavy 7.80 to 7.95, packers 7.75 to 7.87, medium 7.05 to 7.85, light 4.50 to 7.70, workers 4.60 to 7.70, pigs 6.90 to 7.65. Sheep receipts 5 000 with muttons 4.80 to 5.00, lambs 4.75 to 6.50, range wethers 3.70 to 4.80, owes 4.25 to 4.70.

New York Market Opens Steady Amid Crop Reports Bullish Sugar

New York on July 1 saw a steady open as analysts weighed crop damage from heavy rains. Sentiment shifted higher on sugar with notable inside holdings, while Amalgamated Copper leaned bearish. Missouri Pacific slid early but recovered. Pennsylviania coalers and St. Paul showed modest moves amid cautious call money. Noon quotes listed daily prices for stocks and broad commodity lines and grocery items reflecting market conditions.

New York Amalgamated Copper Pennsylvania St. Paul Missouri Pacific St. Louis Winds Central Western Union Atchison United States Steel Sugar Reading Colorado

New York Produce Prices and Holiday Closure Notice

New York July 1 report shows pork at 19.00 to 19.75 per unit, lard at 11.00, butter creameries at 19 to 21 1/4 cents, cheese varies by type, eggs at 16 to 19 cents, tallow 9 1/2 to 9 3/4 cents, dressed poultry including turkeys at 20 cents, chickens 11 to 14 cents, fowls 8 to 18 cents, ducks 10 to 11 1/2 cents, geese 10 to 11 1/2 cents. The produce exchange will be closed Friday and Saturday July 4 and 5.

New York Elgin

Wheat and Corn Market Report Moves for Today

Wheat markets show excitement with no trading. corn holds firm with mixed and white varieties priced from 64 to 65 a cent per bushel. Oats steady with No 2 and No 3 grades around 49 to 50 cents. Hay stable with timothy quoted near 13 dollars per bale and June wagon figures noted. re inspections list multiple car counts across wheat corn and hay consignments.

Timothy Hay Clover

Live Stock Market Report Union Stock Yards July 1

Cattle receipts 4,000, steady to higher. Prices for choice to fancy $8.25 to $8.50, good to choice $7.40 to $8.10, poor to medium $4.75 to $6.80, stockers and feeders $2.75 to $5.40, cows $1.75 to $6.00, heifers $2.40 to $6.75, cann ers $1.75 to $7.80, bulls $2.50 to $5.60, Texan steers $4.75 to $7.00. Hogs receipts 18,000, steady to higher. Light $7.10 to $7.55, rough $7.25 to $7.60, mixed $7.25 to $7.60, heavy $7.20 to $7.75, pigs $2.60 to $7.25. Sheep receipts 13,000. Native $4.00 to $4.25, western $2.50 to $3.60, lambs not quoted.

Java Rio Santos Arlosa Lion Jersey Caracas Dilsworth’s Dominions Columbia Windsor Ridgewood New Orleans Louisiana Carolina California Pines Union

The Jobbing Trade Prices for Poultry and Produce

Prices paid by shippers for poultry and produce listing old turkey hens and toms ducks geese eggs cheese butter hides tallow flour and bran fruits and vegetables with various per unit prices across different categories including cabbage lettuce coconuts oranges and lemons New York Swiss and other cheeses and imported lemons boxed goods and sacks noted with per unit and per box figures

New York

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