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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1902

Page

3

Mayor Bookwalter Opposes Norwood Incorporation

May or Charles A. Bookwalter tells SUN man he opposes Norwood incorporation arguing it is unnecessary and would only raise township expenses The board of works member Ed Logsdon supports incorporation saying it will pass and residents want it He notes prior efforts to incorporate aimed at regulating saloons and annexation concerns in Norwood.

Marion County Republican Norwood Justice of the Peace Charles A. Bookwalter Ed Logsdon Board of Works Bokwalter

Wilson vows to violate injunction over West Virginia strikers

Secretary Won of the United Mine Workers says food will continue to be sent to West Virginia strikers despite Judge Keller's injunction. He argues the decree targets eating as well as distribution and claims the depot operates on land leased by the union. Two prior injunctions against aiding strikers failed in Kentucky courts.

Wilson West Virginia Tary United Mine Workers Kentucky

Nichols and Pauline Corey Secretly Married in June

John Nichols of Gallatin and Pauline M Corey announced their secret marriage on June 19 after eloping by car. Nichols is a Gallatin clubman and descendant of Albert Gallatin, secretary of the treasury under Jefferson. Nichols recently broke an engagement to Edna Wallace Hopper over stage plans.

Gallatin Albert Gallatin the Treasury Jef Ferson Pauline M. Corey New York Edna Wallace Hopper

Native Uprising Reported in Portuguese West Africa

News from Luanda reports a native uprising with several garrisons attacked and factories burned. Authorities fear a general revolt in Portuguese West Africa.

Luanda Portuguese West Africa

Sun liners offer helps for lost items and rentals

The Sun's seventh page liner ads promote locating lost articles, offering rooms, renting vacant rooms or houses, and selling property. They claim wide utility for profitable transactions and encourage readers to try the liners.

SUN

Wifes Devotion Frees Ex-Bank President Spalding

Charles Warren Spalding once run Globe Savings Bank and University of Illinois treasurer was released from Joliet prison by habeas corpus. Judge Dunn ruled parole law unconstitutional delegating power to the state board of pardons. Spaldings freedom credited to his wife who pressed the petition filed in June.

University of Illinois Tentiary Joliet Dunn Spalding

Magnate McCulloch Persuades State Tax Board With Oratory

George McCulloch president of Union Traction Company and gas belt politician urged the State tax board on Tuesday to favor his inter urban interests. He claimed the line offers one cent per mile fares and future plans include parlor cars and a double track to Muncie. He warned higher assessments would force fare increases. Richardson of Central Union Telephone opposed changing its assessment.

George McCulloch Union Traction Company State Tax Board McCulloch United States Muncie Richardson Central Union Telephone Company

Sullivan Clashes With Wild Cat at Training Quarters

John L Sullivan arrived at McGovern's training quarters in Stratford from Bridgeport and on waking on the hotel porch kicked a cage containing a wildcat. The cat leapt out and bit his leg, sparking a scuffle until Gerry McGovern subdued the animal with a punch and a rope was used to restrain it.

John L. SuLlivan Simon Legree Bridgeport McGovern M. Sullivan John L Sullivan Erry McGovern

Mayor Schmitz to hear public fake charge evidence

San Francisco July 29 Mayor Schmitz will hear evidence in a charge of fake related to the Jeffries Fitzsimmons fight the hearing will be public at city hall at an early date.

Schmitz Jeffries-Fitzsimmons

Wife Missing After Mob Near Westville

In Laporte Indiana a 100 strong mob blocked a midnight lynching of Wm Thalman after neighbors believed his wife was murdered when she vanished. Thalman was arrested but released due to lack of evidence and officials escorted him to Laporte for safety. Thalman claims his wife went to Chicago to visit a sister and hospital treatment.

Westville Wm. Thalman Thalman Laporte North Berne

Fourth Lynching Rumor Debunked in Womelsdorf

In Philippi West Virginia a news report of a fourth lynching is found unfounded. Two of the evaluated lynching victims were innocent and one actual murderer of the police chief remains at large. Bloodhounds withdrawn and race tensions ease as armed groups disperse and quiet returns.

Philippi W. Va Womelsdorf

Mosquito Population Poised to Rise After Heavy Rains

Dr. Hurry of the State health board warns the insect may increase activity with the recent rains and a large crop, though he sees no special danger. He notes the mosquito tends to thrive in fertile seasons and could spread malaria.

Hurry State Health Board

Shiloh monument dedication tour planned by Indiana and Tennessee leaders

Governor Durbin and Governor McMillan will lead glittering staffs during the second week of September for the dedication of Indiana monuments at Shiloh. Nicholas Ensley and Thomas Wood, who form the Shitou monument commission, conferred with the governor, arranging a rail fare and a multi city excursion from Indianapolis to Shiloh via Louisville and Danville with a boat voyage. Secretary of War Root is expected to be the keynote speaker. Col. Wilson cannot accompany the party.

McMillan Tennessee Nicholas Ensley Indianapolis Thomas Wood Franklin Shitou Monument Shiloh Louisville Danville Tenn Col. Wilson

Walsh Ends His Life At Northwestern Station

Chicago report states that on Tuesday morning Walsh shot himself at the Wells and Kinziests station of the Northwestern L line. He fired twice, dying instantly as four men waited for a train. no motive is known.

Chicago Wells and Kinziests Walsh

May Irwin Leaves Stage After England Return

The wire report notes May Irwin is quitting the stage after returning from England. Other items include a Pittsburg fire causing $300000 loss with five firefighters injured in the blast. A tornado sank five ships at Guayamas and damaged a public building and the English consuls house.

May Irwin England Pittsburg Guayamas Mazatlan

Poor Farm Has A Good Superintendent

Commissioner Spofford told the court house crowd that the board trusted the poor farm superintendent and left management to him. He denied that the anti tobacco order was for economy but said it aimed to reduce fire risk. Spofford praised food quality and sufficiency. The Central labor union condemned the poor farm management Monday night.

Spofford Court House Central Labor Union Committee

Markets Eke and Elsewhere Stocks and Bonds Report

New York trading opened steady with no selling orders from commission houses. Rock Island financing delay weighed on sentiment while Reading and Colorado fuel and iron showed strength. Amalgamated copper advanced. Sugar and steel mostly held. By noon, markets firm with L N and Illinois Central noted strength amid wider gains. Indianapolis Union Stockyards receipts and prices for cattle hogs and sheep listed. New York provisions for pork lard butter cheese eggs tallow and poultry detailed.

New York Rock Island New Gates Illinois Central Southern Securities Amalgamated Copper Atchison St. Paul Southern Pacific U. P Reading Missouri Pacific Elgin

Thought Toadstools Misidentified as Mushrooms Tragedy

Mr and Mrs Burton E Parrott and a servant of 1314 North Alabama street were poisoned Monday night after consuming toadstools mistaken for mushrooms. Emetics were given and all survived the incident.

Burton E. Parrott Alabama St

Great Doings Telegram Mystery In City

Attorney general William L. Taylor returned from New York to find a puzzling telegram saying Take the 11 45 train today Great doings tonight He refused to identify the sender or origin but hopes the owner of the message will come forward to clarify the mystery.

Wm. L. Taylor New York Will Taylor Taylor

East Buffalo Livestock Market Report July 29 Prices

East Buffalo New York July 29 cattle receipts 100 market steady to easy fair 1060 pounds steers 460 common to light heifers 300 350 yearlings 500 570 hogs receipts 119 market fairly active 5 to 10 cents higher light and good weight workers 800 680 pigs 8 8 10 mixed packers grades 8 10 heavy 8 15 20 roughs 6 50 7 00 stags 5 75 6 50 sheep and lambs receipts night four ears market dull 4 5 to 6 lower for lambs sheep about steady best lambs 575 600 culls to good 4 25 5 70 mixed sheep tops 4 35 4 60 culls to good 2 50 4 25 all wethers quotable 4 70 5 15 yearlings 4 50 5 25

Scsecediens Chertseeecrereentes Vale Winds Aca Actind New Orleans Louisiana Carolina

Funeral Held for Thomas A. Schureman

The funeral for Thomas A. Schureman of 519 Holly Ave occurred Monday afternoon. A wagon load of floral offerings accompanied the service. Schureman belonged to the Masons and Knights of Pythias and Marion club. A box car floral gift came from the railway company and the Marion club sent a floral chair. Harry S. York succeeds Schureman as secretary to Supt. Zion and has long served the Pennsylvania and Panhandle offices at Union Station.

Thomas A. Schureman Holly-ave A. A. Zion Indianapolis Union Railway Company Schureman Masons, Knights of Pythias Marion Club Harry S. York

Gray Hair and Skin Remedies Advertised in Prompt Marketing

An old style advertisement touts Wells Hair Baleam to restore gray hair to its original color, Dr Laurelle for instantly softening skin, and a line of horse care products including Get There for splints and lesions. It claims quick drying skin lotion and leg washes from spavin cures to soothe tired horses after long drives.

Basiel

Chicago Grain and Provisions Market Report

Wheat fell as July contracts dropped to 73 73c and Sept to around 70c. Corn slipped to 59 1 2c for July with September near 56c. Oats rose slightly for July to 55 60c and Sept about 32c. Provisions moved lower with pork around 16.70 to 17.15, lard near 10.70, ribs about 10.15.

Chicago

Live Stock Prices and Receipts in Kansas City Trade

Cattle receipts reached 17 000 with 5 000 Texans. best steady, others weak. Prices span native steers 4 75 to 8 25, Texas and Indian steers 2 50 to 4 50, Texas cows 2 50 to 3 25, stockers and feeders 2 10 to 5 50, bulls 2 75 to 3 75, calves 8 00 to 5 15. Hogs receipts 5 000 with a strong market. bulk 7 50 to 7 75, heavy 7 70 to 7 83, packers 7 50 to 7 65, medium 7 55 to 7 70, light 7 30 to 7 50, workers 7 40 to 7 50, pigs 0 75 to 7 00. Sheep receipts 3 000. market firm. Muttons 3 60 to 7 75, lambs 4 60 to 4 65, range wethers 3 50 to 4 00, ewes 3 55 to 4 75.

Kansas City Texas UNION Nue

Chicago Produce Market pricing list summary

The Chicago Produce Market displays daily prices for butter creamers daisies eggs cheese Swiss and limburger, with live poultry including chickens and turkeys noted. Listings include firsts seconds and packing stock, with per unit and range prices for various dairy and poultry items.

Chicago Young Americas Gucko Salin

Grain Price and Inspection Report for Wheat Corn Oats and Hay

Market quotes show wheat steady or weak with No 2 red at 69 percent and No 3 red at 66 percent. corn generally weak with mixed White and Yellow grades. oats firm with No 2 white around 33 to 34 cents. hay strong with No 1 timothy at 13.50 to 14.00 dollars. Inspections list numerous car counts by grade, including No 2 red 10 cars No 3 red 19 cars No 4 red 3 cars and similar totals for corn and hay across grades and merchantability.

Slsc Timothy Hay Clover

Market Report from Union Stock Yards July 2

Cattle receipts total 3,000 with strong demand and price ranges from 1.50 to 8.70 for various grades. hog receipts 17,000 with stronger demand and prices from 4.50 to 8.00. sheep receipts 9,000 lower with prices for good to choice at 4.00 to 4.50 and western lambs around 3.50 to 6.50.

Price List of Coffee and Groceries from Historical Market Column

A dense OCR style listing of coffee types and pack prices, sugars, grains, canned goods, dried fruits, and produce. Includes towns like Arlosa Jersey Caracas and sellers such as Dilsworths Gates and Climax ta blend with varied per unit prices and bag sizes.

Java Rio Santos Arlosa Jersey Caracas Dilsworth’s Dominions Bate I. Columbia A Windsor Ridgewood

Retail meat prices and cuts listing

A detailed catalog of ham bacon lard sausage and fresh pork prices with percentages and descriptors. Items include Indiana and California hams, smoked bacon shoulder lard sausage frankfurters and various pork cuts with per barrel and per hundredweight figures.

Indiana California

Compound Drug List With Prices and Chemicals

The itemized list shows various chemicals and compounds with prices per unit or quantity. Substances include camphor, morphine, indigo, magnesia, quinine, calomel, borax, cocaine muriate, and ether derivatives, with prices ranging from fractions of a dollar to several dollars per unit.

Anthracite and Coke Prices by Mines and Regions

Market note lists per ton prices for various coal grades and regions. Entries include Smokeless at 7.06, Jackson, Pittsburg, Raymond, Winifrede, Kanawha, Indiana lump, Blossburg, Hocking Valley lump coke and crushed coke at 3 and 25 bu, Slack smokeless and coal blends, with Connellsville coke pricing per ton.

Jackson Fittsburg Raymond Winifrede Kanawha Indiana Hocking Valley Pittsburg Slack West Virginia Connelisville Coke Per Tau

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Peruna Jennie Langley 17Th Street Washington, D. C Seventeenth Street Bookwalter Ing Edna John Nichols Lisbon Charles Warren Spalding Globe Cember State Board of Penitentiary Oratory Joan Terry M’govern Stratford, Conn San Francisco Laporte, Ind Oxfords STOUT Charles W. Penrose Navy Michigan Elizabeth Rice Cincinnati War Department American Tube Works Somerville Mass O. K Indianapolis Union Stockyards East Buffalo N. Y Rowen Bare City Grain Market Valencia Illinois Deckers Osage Leobsterz Kingan & Co Oruge Cealana Coke
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