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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1908
Page
3
An English language ad claims bowel cleansing prevents biliousness and numerous ailments. It asserts Beecham's Pills offer the greatest remedy for stomach and liver maintenance, promising clear eyes, a sweet stomach, and vigorous health with thorough, quick relief.
The St Louis commission plans to meet Tuesday to review bids for the Indiana building and to allocate appropriations for its committees. The item notes the aim to complete the construction within the year and outlines forthcoming allocations.
Spicer and E L Noble of Jackson, Kentucky, members of the Hargis Callahan faction, may be indicted for the assassination of J R Marcum. Jett and White are to be tried at a Harrison county term. It is said Spicer and Noble went to Honduras soon after the killing. Some allege the push to indict Noble and Apker aims to divert attention from Jett and White.
George J. Molt, head of the Wabash continental railroad system, envisions the network stretching from Utah to the Mexican border and up toward New York. Aiming to be the main line of the intercontinental system, the plan promises rapid freight and port access, with leaders in Pittsburgh and other cities discussing expansion and investment.
Police judge Whalton orders guardianship arrangements for 11 year old Bertha Kentrop who was removed from her mother. Bertha, brought from Cincinnati where she had been in a children’s home, faced abuse claims and a workhouse spell. Authorities seek placement in a respectable home with care for her well being.
Fragmentary report describes officers detaining a group near Wesleyan on a morning, with Briley and others questioned for drunkenness. Witnesses mention a tree and front-yard patrol exit as the scene, while one person claims sleep during the event.
The tax board convened at the auditor's office in Tag Shine Henes on Monday for its first session. An organization was effected and the board extended until September. The session ran from 1 to 12 a.m. and again from 2:10 p.m. to a later time. Investigations and hear work commenced immediately after organization.
A man fell sixty feet from a window at the Little something of the poor on N Eakint Gate. He had been staying ten days from Liberty with a wife and children. The room was empty when the accident happened and no one witnessed the event. The body was found two hours later with severe injuries including a broken skull and arm.
Statedabur rammissioner McCormack returns from Ayraruse Indiana after mediating a labor dispute at the Sandusky Portland cement company on Lake Wawasee. Employers agree to reinstate nearly all workers except two or three accused of destroying company property while the plant resumes full operation with about 3,000 employees.
Florida state superintendent Fohoots returned from the annual meeting of the National Teachers Association held in Boston. The gathering was the largest in the organization’s history, with about 20 Indiana workers helping to swell the crowd.
A late Sardinal Vauehan, praised as a learned ascetic, draws Roman hierarchy praise yet remains simple in life. Roman Catholic ladies gift him a carriage and robes, which he quickly spends or sells, prompting efforts to keep him modest and compliant.
McGinley of Lafayette reports a longtime mayor known for eight terms and notable long service. He was described as one of the most conspicuous mayors in the country for his extended tenure.
Markets report mixed grain and livestock prices from Toledo and Chicago. Wheat oats and timothy values, butter and eggs in Chicago, with cattle, sheep and hog receipts and quotes from East Liberty, Pa., alongside grain futures for July and September.
Fred Meyer a Democrat from Lafayette and former mayoral candidate for the party was named police commissioner by Gov. Corbin on Monday. He succeeds Max Pott Vitzer who resigned from the post.
Americans in London report steady to near parity trading as Transcontinental One looms within 38 months. Northern Securities shows a year earnings swing to 110, while reorganizations in the Western rail sector prompt cautious optimism. Copper and steel shares hold up, with sugar slipping and bond activity muted as traders eye July and August cues.
July 13 market notes show New York provisions with pork poultry butter and sugar prices and Union Stockyards cattle and hog receipts. Entries list perishable goods and assorted livestock categories with price ranges and quantities.
TRE markets show active traders across stocks bonds money live stocks grain and domestic Indian sport. Prices drift with mixed demand for steers heifers and cows. hay and hogs steady while sheep and yearlings are listed with regional price ranges. Local live stock markets include Cincinnati and surrounding areas with quotes for cattle and mixed lots.
Prices paid for poultry eggs butter and cheese plus wholesale groceries in Indianapolis markets. Lists Old roosters old turkey hens and choice young hens with cents per pound. flour, coffee, sugars, canned goods, and produce with varied regional and New York items. Includes hides, wool, oats, and coal by district, with multiple price points and commodity notes.
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