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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1902

Page

3

Famine of bodies forces cremation at Jenner College

In Chicago on July 30, health officials uncovered a basement cremation site at 196 Washington street used by Jenner medical college for disposing of remains unused by students and demonstrators. A national gas crematory supplied the furnace as schools struggle to obtain bodies for dissection due to a prosperity-driven shortage. The era and car college head noted contracts behind and that many demonstrators’ associations cannot meet demand.

Chicago Washington St Jenner Medical College Lockwood Era Car College Goor

Flood Wrecks Sammarcos Town In Texas River Burst

A sudden overflow of the Sammarcos river submerged the town of Sammarcos on Tuesday night, leaving three to five feet of water. Homes near the stream were swept away and the U S fish hatchery was inundated, with extensive property damage reported across Texas in the worst floods in years.

Fort .Worth Tex Sammarcos United States Fish Hatchery Texas

Record rainfall floods southern Texas cotton fields

Dallas July 30 There is no cessation to the rains throughout southern Texas Wednesday. Hundreds of acres of cotton are under water. At Palestine 15 inches of rain has fallen in three days and reports continue to come from every point of rapidly swelling rivers and streams.

Dallas Tex Texas Palestine

Oil firms deny London claim of world supply pact

New York July 30 The Standard Oil Company issued a firm denial of a London Daily Mail report that Rockefeller Rothschild and Nebel interests formed a working agreement to control the world oil supply.

New York Standard Oil Company London Daily Mail Monster Oil Rookefeller, Rothschild and Nebel

Dakotas Overrun With Hoboes

Sioux City July 30 Railroads move hoboes into northern South Dakota and southern North Dakota at about 400 per day. Tramps seek meals by posing as hires to farmers and rob harvest hands. Farmers report thefts and disruptions to harvest activities.

Sioux City South Dakota North Dakota

Boat capsized on Lake Jefferson drowns three girls

St Paul July 30 A boat capsized on Lake Jefferson a summer resort resulting in the drowning of three young girls from Farball Nearra Tye Eva Fasken and Mabel Wells.

ST. Paul, Minn Lake Jefferson Wnearra Tye Eva Fasken Mabel Wells

Oldest Carolinian Annie Smiley Dies at 117

Annie Smiley, the oldest inhabitant of South Carolina, died in Charleston at age 117. She was the mother of 21 children, with one daughter surviving at 81. The death occurred Wednesday in the capital.

Charleston D. C Annie Smiley South Carolina

Life of prizefighter Goddard in Camden hospital after shooting

Camden July 30 Joseph Goddard the prize fighter remains alive at Cooper hospital though doctors say he will not survive the wound from Monday night in the republican primary right. No search for the bullet in his right temple. Constable Washington Goddard's assailant remains in custody. Policeman Harry Miller stabbed is improving.

Camden N. J Joseph Goddard Cooper Hospital Washington Goddard Harry Miller

Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets Ad

Cut this out and take it to your Drug Store and get a box of Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets. The best physic. They also correct disorders of the stomach. Price 25 cents.

Mass meetings planned in Scranton and Schuylkill region

President Mitchell announced the first mass meeting series will be in Scranton on Friday and in later weeks in key towns of the Schuylkill region. He called the situation a waiting game with both sides confident of victory amid the ongoing strike. In Charleston a judge’s injunction blocks strikers from entering Ansted at the Gauley Mountain coal company’s request.

Wilkesbarre Mitchell Scranton Schuylkill Charleston W. Va Keller Ansted Gauley Mountain Coal Company

Miners clash with deputies at St Clair colliery

Striking miners marching on the St Clair coal company's colliery are driven back by an armed deputy force. No shots fired and the attempt to close the plant ends without renewal. Across Shenandoah youths bombarded West Shenandoah colliery, but labor leaders dispersed the crowd and arrests follow.

Mahanoy City St. Clair Coal Company Gilbertson Water Shenandoah West Shenandoah Frank Kline Gilbertson Justice Shoemaker

Births Deaths and Marriages Found in City Notices

List of births with spouses and addresses followed by deaths with ages and causes, and marriages including names. Notable entries include George and Lulu Allen birth at 1028 Harding, and Schmidt pairs. deaths list features Catharine Rinehart 78 and Nancy Edwards 23 with locations and causes. marriages include Wilbur Weber and Anna Schied among others.

Catharine Rinehart S. Meridian St Ellen Cuppy New York St Marion E. Hyatt Pine St Nancy Edwards E. Twentieth St Ralph Campitello Margaret Ward Columbia Ave Mary A. King Virginia Ave Jacob B. Maynard Lockerbiest

Building Permits Listed for Several Neighborhood Homes

A sequence of building permit entries lists residents and addresses with project types and costs. Names include Masterson, Moore, Clary, Williams, Nyswander, Hitz, Isgrigg, Isgrigg Lumber Co, Stone, Klein, and Gray. Projects span verandas additions cottages and frame houses with values from 500 to 26,000.

C. Masterson Woodlawn-ave Wiliam Moore Addison-st New York-st J. N. Clary Twenty-first-st Arsenal-ave John W. Williams Belmont-ave Martha-st Effie Nyswander New York St Glenn-st J. Hitz Ashland-ave D. M. Isgrigg Capitol-ave Isgrigg Lumber Company Northwestern-ave Mary A. Stone Rawles-ave Arlington-st Philip Klein Harvey H. Gray Ruth-st Washington-st

Help Wanted Ad From The Sun Newspaper Voice

The excerpt offers assistance in any way including securing a girl, with contact numbers 880 and office at 121-123 EB, Ohio.

Ohio

Discovery of a Steel Process Impresses Schwab

Chattanooga physician Dr G G Spencer years ago developed an advanced steel making method. He sent his article to President Schwab after learning of a 1 000 000 prize offer for an improved process. Experts call the Spencer method a notable improvement, but Schwab has not replied.

Chattanooga Tenn G. G. Spencer Schwab Steel Trust Spence

Popular want ads start unlikely marriage in Enfield

Enfield New Hampshire July 30 Wednesday Judson W Collis and Celia Koy both of Wilkes Barre Pennsylvania married after courtship by malt their first meeting is Saturday last and a matrimonial advertisement linked them. Meanwhile Elizabeth Schleicher and others won dismissal Tuesday in a suit against Indiana trust company as Adolf Schleicher stock certificates held as collateral are turned over to plaintiffs after notes are paid.

Enfield N. H Judson W Collis Celia ‘Koy Wilkesbarre Elizabeth Schleicher Indiana Trust Company Adolf Schleicher

Beveridge to be guest at Kansas City Commercial Club banquet

Senator Beveridge is invited as guest of honor at the Commercial Club of Kansas City banquet on November 19 to commemorate the John Jay treaty. The event honors the treaty's historic significance and features the guest of honor from national politics.

Beveridge Commercial Club Kansas City

Comprehensive Local Market Prices Across Meats, Produce and Farm Goods

Old turkey hens 9c a pound, ducks 7c, geese 5c, eggs 14 4c, butter choice lic, cheese New York full cream. Hides and tallow listed by grade. Flour prices for patent winter and straight winter. Vegetables show cabbage, coconuts, oranges Valencia and California, lemons fancy imported per box, green onions, redishes, wax beans, peas, tomatoes, watermelons, blackberries, huckleberries, peaches, cantaloupes Indiana deckers Osage. Prices per basket crate and per hundredweight vary by item.

New York California Valencia Illinois Indiana

New York Market Prices for Fish Fruits and Groceries

A range of New York price listings covers canned goods coffee sugars and assorted produce. Items include oysters at 45c per can and 40c per can for other brands, white fish 10c per lb trout 8c, pickerel 9c, boneless herring 9c, dressed herring 7c, perch 4Kc, and clams 730 30&. Coffee prices vary with good 10 12c, prime 112 lsec, and fancy grades up to 22c. Roasted Rio 24c, Bourbon Santos 22c. City package coffees list prices from 9.75c to 9.75c with multiple brands. Sugars and granulated varieties span 4.12c to 6.67c per lb, rolled oats and oatmeal listed, and salt in car lots. Canned peaches and miscellaneous fruits and vegetables priced per pound or per bushel, with lobsters 1.85 2.05 per lb and strawberries around 90c.

New York Gates Java Dominions Mold Columbia A Windsor A Ridgeway A Phoenix A Empire A Ideal Golden Windsor Ridgewood New Orleans Louisiana Carolina California

Big Donation to Strike Fund From Belleville Subdistrict

A $5,000 donation from the Belleville subdistrict of the United Mine Workers boosts the strike fund. The gift underscores ongoing labor support in Belleville Illinois as workers rally for the nationwide strike.

Belleville, 111 The United Mine Workers

Tragedy Strikes Prospect Street as Man Hit by Train

Charles Goodwin is in critical condition at St. Vincent's hospital after being struck by a Big Four train on Prospect Street Tuesday. Authorities report the incident is under investigation and no further details are available.

Charles Goodwin Prospect St St. Vincent's Hospital

Markets Driven by Cattle Hogs and New York Stock Activity

Indianapolis Union Stockyards reports Wednesday cattle shipments around 750 head with prime export and feeder categories. hog receipts about 6,600 with ranges from best heavy to lightweights. New York Stocks open firm on July 30 with Amalgamated copper and steel shares supported, Missouri Pacific active, and Parsons and railroad issues trading mixed to higher.

New York Union Pacific Amalgamated Copper St. Paul Illinois Central Pennsylvania Missouri Pacific U. S. Steel Norfolk & Western St. Louis San Francisco Atchison, St. Paul Pacifics Grangers Rock Island Colorado

Chicago Live Stock Prices at Union Stockyards

Cattle receipts total 13 000 with strong demand. Prices range from 1 50 to 716 50 for cows and heifers up to 6 50 for Texans. Hogs receipts about 183 000 with weakness noted. light and mixed hogs from 6 75 to 7 78, heavier cuts up to 8 05. Sheep receipts 13 000 and prices easing from 4 45 to 6 25 for native and western lambs.

Chicago Union

Chicago Grain and Provisions highlights for July and September

Chicago grain summary shows Wheat July and September prices with fractional percentages, Corn July and September moves, and Oats gains. Provisions list September pork lard and ribs prices with small daily ranges, reflecting market activity at the Chicago exchange.

Chicago

Market Prices for Wheat Corn and Hay Report

Wheat prices range varied with No 2 Red and No 3 White at 64 cents and 62 to 64 for mixed White. No 4 yellow 60-62 cents, oats weaker with No 7 White around 32 cents. Hay steady with No 1 Timothy at 13.50 to 14.00 dollars and New hay at 12.00 to 12.50. Inspections show mixed car counts across wheat, corn, and hay totaling several dozen cars.

Timothy Hay Rye

Cincinnati Live Stock Prices July 30 1900

Cincinnati reports cattle receipts 7575.25 dollars, butchers steers good to choice 5.00 to 6.25, hogs receipts 42,000 quiet with heavy 7.50 to 8.15, mixed packers 7.60 to 7.75, sheep receipts 5266 slow with eXtra lambs 6.20 to 6.30.

Cincinnati Dill and Lower

Kansas City Market Cattle Hogs And Sheep Report

Cattle receipts reach 10,000 with 3,000 Texans as markets drift lower by up to 10 cents. Native steers 4.50 to 6.20. Texas and Indian steers 4.39 to 3.85. Texas cows 2.40 to 3.10. stockers and feeders 2.75 to 5.50. bulls 2.00 to 3.80. calves 2.50 to 5.25. Hogs receipts 5,000, market 5 to 10 cents lower. bulk 7.50 to 7.70. heavy 7.70 to 7.15. packers 7.45 to 7.60. pigs 6.90 to 7.25. Sheep receipts 3,000. market steady. lambs 4.60 to 6.25. ewes 3.50 to 4.75.

Indianapolis Union Asus Kansas City Texas

Chicago Butter Markets Report July Prices and Goods

Chicago July 30 prices for dairy and poultry items including butter creameries extra at 19 c firsts 18 18 c seconds 16 17 c and other dairy products. Cheese varieties named Twins Young Americans Swiss drum and Daisy items with prices listed. Live poultry prices show live chickens at 2 c and turkeys 16 12 c. geese listed with a value around 0.00.

New York Elgin Cihcago Young Americas

US meat prices mixed with varied percentages and cuts

A listing of assorted meat products with scattered grades and prices by category including hams bacon lard sausage fresh pork and pork pieces. Prices shown in cents per pound or per unit with numerous OCR artifacts and unclear percentages.

Various Pharmacist Prices and Substances Listed in Ad

An old advertisement lists numerous chemicals and medicines with prices. Items include alcohol, morphine, opium, cocaine salts, chloroform, calomel, borax, iodine, salts, Epsom, soda bicarbonate, and oils, with price ranges per unit such as per gallon, per ounce, or per weight. The text resembles a late 19th or early 20th century catalog of pharmaceutic and chemical goods.

Ecorice Calab Gonp Castile

Fragmented Anthracite Market List From Old Spec Sheet

A dense OCR fragment lists coal brands and prices across multiple localities. Entries mention Pittsburg Raymond Winifrede Kanawha Luhrig Brazil Green County Indiana Hocking Valley and Black Smokeless varieties with coke and lump measurements, including price cues like 3.25 and 4.00 in unclear units. The page resembles a historical supply table with scattered figures and misspellings.

Pittsburg Vones Slack West Virginia Glack—Indiansa

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