Shoe clearance offers half price bargains on 250 pairs
Nearly all sizes and styles of low shoes and slippers are being closed out. Original prices 3.00 3.50 4.00 and 5.00 drop to 1.50 1.75 2.00 2.50. Sale on the 2nd floor north.
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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1908
Page
4
Nearly all sizes and styles of low shoes and slippers are being closed out. Original prices 3.00 3.50 4.00 and 5.00 drop to 1.50 1.75 2.00 2.50. Sale on the 2nd floor north.
A fragmentary Friday price list lists 25c canned herring and mackerel 20c salmon steak 3-lb baked beans 25c sliced pineapple 14c 18c 20c TEC coffee 35c Mocha and Java tea 35c Oolong and Gunpowder teas 18c per half pound corn and imported macaroni priced at 32c Basement southwest.
John W. Kern for the defense spoke to the Brunaugh trial jury as closing arguments began. M. A. Ryan for Brunaugh warned jurors against public sentiment and prejudice while insisting the state’s witnesses were unproven and even accused a former inspector of perjury. The jury was to hear the case at 5 p.m. Thursday.
Horace Jenkins of Menter and Rosenbloom at 120 N Pennsylvania accuses the police department of discrimination in permitting a rival sign to extend over the sidewalk while denying him a similar sign. He says Chief Metzger threatened arrest if he attempted one and refused to order the other firm to remove its sign. Jenkins vows a sale and complains the chief spoke harshly when asked for information.
Pittsburg Pa June 4 cattle receipts light to steady with ranges for prime and good cattle from 5.00 to 6.80 dollars per cwt. Hogs run light to 2% lower with heavy weights around 5.70 and 5.50 for workers. Sheep and lambs receipts light steady with prime wethers near 4.50 to 4.60 and lambs from 3.00 to 7.50.
Mrs. Mary Hinshaw, 82, mother of Rev. W. E. Hinshaw who is serving a life sentence for killing his wife, died yesterday in Winchester. She is survived by five sons and one daughter.
A overheated small black dog displaying rabies symptoms prompted Bucycle Officers Radamacher and Schlangen to pursue it for five miles on Thursday. Both officers fired five revolvers before killing the animal after it wandered from Fountain Square toward Virginia Avenue and into Churchman Avenue area near Frazier's store works.
Births list multiple families with addresses and genders. Marriages pair numerous names, including Grimes Rothrock Aton Kercheval and others. Deaths note Marquis L Johnson age 79 cerebral hemorrhage Wm Henry Baird 41 erysipelas Rose I Thomas 34 pulmonary tuberculosis with street addresses.
Hogs receipts 24,000 with bulk $5.40 to $5.59 and various weights. Cattle receipts 4,500 with Beeves $4.90 to $7.50, Texas steers $4.70 to $5.85, western steers $4.65 to $6.00, stockers and feeders $2.60 to $5.55, cows and heifers $2.0 to $4.64, calves $4.75 to $6.30.
Prices are listed for eggs at 12 cents per dozen and county butter at 5 cents. Poultry items include hens 9 cents, ducks 5 cents, cocks and turkeys 10 cents, geese 6 cents. The poultry market is described as fairly steady.
In city market notes, hogs move steady as supplies remain ample. Wheat and corn prices show little change with multiple grades and through billing figures listed, including No. 2 red wheat around 95 96c and No. 2 white corn about 74-75c. Inspections record limited car totals for wheat and various corn, oat, and rye lots, with several lots rejected or ungraded.
New York June 4 There was an opening decline followed by a rally then a stock supply reaction. Union Pacific held leadership while arbitrage brokers spurred the move and room traders sold after 148. Steel common remained weak and Reading fell from an earlier gain. Government bonds were unchanged.
A wedding at the close of a weekly prayer meeting occurred Wednesday night at the Bismarck Avenue Christian church. Charles Royster and Grace Fellinger were married by Rev. G. F. Powers in front of an enlarged prayer meeting crowd.
An advertisement touts a new method for catarrh asthma hay fever bronchitis and other nose and throat afflictions with guaranteed excellent results and free trial treatment. It also claims cures for blood skin gonorrhea gleet stricture varicocele nervous debility lost manhood rheumatism kidney bladder liver stomach and female complaints with free confidential consultation at a street corner location.
Walter Van Hook and Willis Boone clashed while laying sidewalk at Maryland and State streets. Boone struck Van Hook with a shovel, cutting him twice. Bicycle Officers Kitzmiller and Trimpe arrested Boone, and Dr Swadner treated Van Hook’s head wounds.
A resident at 129 West Nineteenth Street heard a prowler and alerted neighbor Edward Luther who was employed locally. Luther disclosed involvement by a youth who admitted taking a $2 purse and hiding it under the back porch steps. The incident follows a public road-bid notice from Adams County Indiana seeking macadam road construction bids.
Notice of bid submissions for the Washington Kirkland Macadam Road project running along the township line between Washington and Kirkland townships. Bids due by 10:00 a.m. Monday July 4 1908 with bond accompanying bid. Contractors to file affidavits as required by law.
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