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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1902
Page
3
Miss Amanda Moore of Marshall Texas says she suffered for years from acute dyspepsia and catarrh. After using Peruna last winter she reports relief from catarrh and dyspepsia, gained twelve pounds, and now eats heartily and feels well and strong.
A Milton Iowa couple credits Peruna with saving the wife from cancer misdiagnosis and severe stomach illness. The letter to Dr. Hartman recounts three years of sickness, weight loss, and bed confinement, claiming improvement and return to former weight after using Peruna. The message invites readers to write for free advice from Dr. Hartman in Columbus, Ohio.
In Jeffersonville Indiana on June 12 attorney John T Patterson of Charles Town was arrested for contempt of court by Sheriff Rave. Patterson, resting in bed, was forced to accompany the sheriff after the warrant required his body dead or alive. Judge Marsh, tired of delays in reporting the Noe estate settlement, ordered his immediate arrest. Disbarment proceedings are pending over alleged misappropriation of 85 dollars from client Mary E Henderson.
County recorder reports 1 387 deeds 1 102 mortgages 1 044 satisfactions 212 C R M buys 20 passenger coaches 10 new engines. Picnic planned in Rush Fayette Henry Hancock Wayne counties at Lewinville. Picket family reunion set for June 15. Spiceland signs fund to build new roller polo rink.
In many instances attacks of cholera morbus terminate fatally before medicine or a physician can be summoned. The safe way is to keep at hand reliable medicine for use in such cases. For this purpose there is nothing so sure as Chamberlain’s Colic Cholera Medicine.
Alfred and Maggie Preston 408 N Blackford st a boy. George and Ada Sanders 520 Leon st a boy. John and Ida Harper 3235 W Henry st a boy. Wm and Mrs Juliman N Rural st a girl. Anna L Chinn 30 411 Bright st inflammatory rheumatism. Lillie Keller 1 1088 S Delaware st tubercular meningitis. Carrie Pasley 21 132 N Alabama st septic thrombosis. Marriages Clarence D Robertson Christina A Seyfried Frederick McManus Lottie M Avery Homer H Negley Jessie Rhoades Holman C Thatcher Suzanne M Ehrer Charles M Hayes Mary M Dwyer Gwen T Krug Corina L Jones Oliver D Woodrum Minnie A Parks Frank H Hirschman Martha Neerman Walter L Hill Harriett Powell Frederick Hartman Rickey Scantlin William F H Piel Ida Bade.
Local notices list multiple permit activities including Frank W Kreber at 200 Dewey Ave for flue repairs worth 35 dollars, Mary E Sheets and others on 7 Divisionals for repairs at 200, and Wm and H Best at 10th St near Jefferson Ave for 2400 dollars. Additional entries cite Owen B Wright at 713 King Ave for an addition costing 2900 dollars and Thomas H Spann at Alabama St for unspecified work.
In Pawtucket Rhode Island three militia companies are on duty by order of Gov Kimball following Wednesday night riots tied to a street car men's strike. Streets with car tracks are patrolled, many troops are mounted, stones break windows and eggs are thrown at passengers during morning disturbances.
A wagonette with nine graduates returning from a picnic sought shelter at a Washington Iowa schoolhouse that was blown to pieces by a cyclone. Refugees were injured, two perhaps fatally, including Mildred McArlin and Charles Chance. Others named were Myrtle Stewart Blanche Stewart Myrtle Shields Jesse Klein Gertie Reeves and Mary Jerrard.
Fire destroyed three large east end Wheeling plants including Exley-Watkins preserve works Acme box company and Wheeling mattress company. Loss estimated above 150000. Cause unknown. Insurance will not cover the loss.
A Bishops and Gabbards party drinking together in Clay county led to a fight near London. About a dozen men fought, with one man killed on each side before ammunition ran out. The incident was reported from Clay county on June 12.
Key West report says Lieut Peek and ten armed regulars boarded the revenue cutter McLane Thursday morning. The vessel sailed later toward Charlotte Harbor to eject squatters and smugglers on the government reservation at Coster's island.
M KEESPORT June 12 John P Fink 30 a lineman for the American Telegraph and Telephone Company was electrocuted while repairing the Dravesburg bridge Thursday and died instantly authorities said the accident occurred in the Pittsburgh suburb of McKeesport.
President Roosevelt will visit Lexington Kentucky for the October trots as a guest of the trotting horsemen. The event will feature prominent horsemen and races in the city.
June 12 report notes American stocks in London show a bull tilt near parity with no improvement in strike conditions. Amalgamated insiders cautious, no strong loan demand. sugar trade bullish. Talk of British government subsidies for steamships linked to Canadian Pacific. St Paul stock activity steady but large Standard Oil interests unlikely to take active positions. Ongoing crop prospects favorable with high yields in oats and good corn. Hogs packed 495,000 in the west vs 525,000 last year. Indianapolis securities list banks and trust firms with varied bid quotes and bonds including street railways and utility issues.
Cent. preferred stock signals interest in Atlas engine works as 19 percent and interest noted for Indianapolis gas stock.
June 11 market report shows cattle receipts at 800 and hogs 4,000 with mixed quotes across classes. Prime export steers 1,250-1,500 lbs average 7.30 to 7.70, hogs good to choice heavy 7.50 to 7.60, spring lambs around 4.50 to 5.00, cows and calves listed at 20.0 to 50.0, and feeders 4.25 to 4.73 trading in Indianapolis auction.
East Buffalo New York June 12 cattle receipts eight cars no good cattle here hogs receipts ten cars yorkers seven to seven and a quarter mixed seven to seven forty five heavy seven forty five to seven fifty five pigs six ninety five to seven twelve stags roughs five twenty five to seven. Sheep and lambs receipts ten cars fair lambs six to six fifty best sheep five seventy five.
June 12 at Union Stockyards receipts 8 000 cattle and hogs traded with prices reported as 7.50 to 7.90 per unit. Market activity noted for cattle and hogs with varying bids and sales.
Hogs receipts listed with price ranges for bulk light rough mixed heavy and pigs at various bid levels. Sheep receipts total 10,000 with natives western native lambs and western lambs priced with indicated ranges.
New York June 12 opened firm and moderately active with Missouri Pacific very active and early gains led by United States Steel and Gould shares. Noon prices showed Missouri Pacific 103 half, Penna 150 5, St Paul 171 , sugar 128 , and other items with totals of 165 800 shares traded. Dressed poultry and farm commodities also listed with varied quotes.
Wheat mixed with gains and declines across contracts with June at 4% higher and July around 72% cents. Corn edges up with June 62% and September near 68% cents. Oats rise about 46 1 2 percent with July near 30 3 4 cents. Provisions show July pork down 10 cents while lard and ribs vary. Butter cheese and eggs listed with multiple quality grades and prices for common and special items.
The document records commodity quotes for wheat and corn with multiple grades and prices. It lists No. 2 red, No. 3 red, and milling freight terms, plus several white and yellow corn and mixed grain entries with small cents values.
Prices paid by shippers for hens old turkey hens old toms choice young turkeys ducks geese and other poultry. Fresh eyes butter cheese and canned goods listed with price ranges. Hides tallow flour fruits vegetables oysters fish and game items with per unit or per case costs and several commodity names. Includes coffee sugars molasses beans rice canned goods and drugs price notes.
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