White Ribbon Remedy promotes secret cures for drinkers
The White Ribbon Remedy is advertised as curing or destroying the appetite for alcohol whether the user is a confirmed inebriate or casual drinker. Endorsed by the Woman's Christian Temperance Union leaders, it claims success even when given secretly. Trial packages are free, with purchase available through Townsend in Boston and Carter's Drug Stores in Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moore
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
A. M. Townsend
Tremont ST
Boston
Mass
Indianapolis
Carter’s Drug Stores
W. Wash.st
Mass.ave
New Skin Game Swindle Nets Brisk Gold-Brick Profits
Brooklyn swindle nets about $125,000 in the East as L L Qualey and Frank S Weller of the Horseshoe mining company plus E H Clark and Fred Herbert, a broker, are jailed on grand larceny charges. A sick man in red bandages half nursed a patient gambit, claiming rheumatic pain to drive a quick sale of shares.
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New York
Brooklyn
L. L. Qualey
Frank S. Weller
Horseshoe Mining Company
E. H. Clark
Fred Herbert
George W. Effinger
Qualey
Horseshoe
Hot Springs
Horseshoe Company
Stabbed 10 Death New York Murder Probe
Police seek Eugene Ganforte 24 for suspected murder of Maud Gentile in a Transfer hotel room Thursday night. Gentile found Friday morning with fatal stab wound over the heart. Other items note Knights of Pythias meeting at Connersville March 20, civil suits against railroads, and college debate titles amid regional briefs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Eugene Ganforte
Maud Gentile
Transfer Hotel
Richmond
Ind
Knights of Pythias
Connersville
Isaac Ryan
Cincinnati, Richmond & Muncie Railroad
John Cadwallader
Grand Rapids
Earlham College
Butler, DePauw
Indiana University
Lawrence Phelips
San Francisco Post
Former Employee John Shelton Charged With Theft
John Shelton, a colored man previously employed by Everett Wagner, was sent to the grand jury in police court on Friday. He is charged with stealing clothes from his former employer, and the hat he wore at arrest bore Wagner's name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Shelton
Everett
Wagner
Sheton
Army to Test New Magazine Rifle From Ordnance Corps
Washington reports the United States Army plans rapid adoption of a new rifle designed by ordnance officers. Springfield Armory will manufacture 5,000 units for six months of field testing and thorough evaluation. The weapon, a magazine arm like Krag Jorgensen, feeds from a forearm clip and adds a ramrod trenching tool bayonet. It is described as stronger with higher velocity and improved accuracy, combining features of Krag and Mauser with enhancements.
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Washington
United States Army
Ordnance Corps
War Department
Chief of Ordnance
Secretary of War
Springfield Armory
Ordnance Department
Krag
Pair Joachin Traugott Links Couple in Dubious Marriage Plot
Friday Joachin Traugott delivered John P Donahue and Miss Lillie Napier to Justice William C Smock claiming they were poor and he could procure a license for nothing. Smock performed the ceremony for pay and they thanked him. County clerk said licenses are not given away. Gov Durbin’s whereabouts remained unknown to Secretary Wilson who expected a possible return Saturday. Mrs Durbin asked Wilson to contact the governor at home. New York Joseph Blondin, jailed for his wife’s murder in Boston, was arraigned and handed to Massachusetts officers.
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Joachin Traugott
John P. Donahue
Lillie Napier
William C. Smock
Smock
New York
Joseph Wilfred Blondin
Boston
Massachusetts
Pawn Broker Joseph Mayer Reports Store Break-In
Joseph Mayer a pawn broker at 125 S Illinois Street reported his shop broken into Thursday night with a front window broken and two revolvers stolen along with other goods valued about 50 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Mayer
S. Illinois Sr
Mayer
Little Heroine Annie Nagle of Pittsburg Fire Rescue
In Pittsburg on Friday morning 12 year old Annie Nagle saved Mrs Callahan and five Dallas children from a double house fire that claimed Mrs Callahan’s life after she escaped through a window. Annie woke her. then warned her father and returned to rescue the others.
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Pittsburg
Annie Nagle
Joseph Callahan
James Dallas
Despondent Man Kills Himself in Elwood Bedroom
Frank Noth age 38 committed suicide in bed with his wife in Elwood Indiana on Thursday night. He had been drinking for several days and pulled a revolver from under his pillow firing a bullet into his brain, dying instantly. Despondency is given as the cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elwood
Ind
Frank Noth
Fire destroys Missoula science hall at state university
Helena report says the science hall of the State University at Missoula burned Friday morning causing an estimated loss of $100,000. Fire crews fought the blaze but the building was entirely destroyed. Fire authorities investigate the cause as neighbors watched the flames.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Mont
the State University
Missoula
Charles P Hoover Dead in Pneumonia at 42
Charles P Hoover of 330 North Delaware Street died at 6 a m Friday from pneumonia. He was 42 and had served as a clerk at When Clothing Store for 20 years. Born in Washington DC, burial will be in his birthplace. He leaves a widow and one son.
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Charles P. Hoover
Delaware St
When
Washington, D. C
Silk stocking lodge to run special train to Pythian jubilee
Indianapolis lodge No. 56 of the Knights of Pythias plans a special train to Chicago next Thursday for the interstate Pythian jubilee. Gov. Lafollette of Wisconsin and possibly Senator Beveridge of Indiana will be initiated.
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Indianapolis
K. of P
Chicago
Lafollette
Wisconsin
Beveridge
Indiana
Lord Francis Hope Bankruptcy Declared in Court
London report states Lord Francis Hope’s bankruptcy was announced in court. Debts listed at $20,000 with a claim to $3,000,000 upon coming of age reflects his former ambitions and financial setbacks.
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London
Lord Francis Hope
Lord Hope
Insanity strikes Lafay ette Yerkey in Virginia attack
Lafay ette Yerkey suddenly went insane on Thursday and nearly beat his wife with a poker then split her skull with a hatchet and mortally wounded her. He then cut his own throat with a razor and will die. No cause is known for the sudden illness. Indianapolis coroner race candidate Harry D Tulewiler writes to defend non physician run.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Union
Lafayette Yerkey
Yerkey
St Patrick's Day Parade Draws 2000 to Indianapolis
Indianapolis prepares for the annual St Patrick's Day celebration with a 2000-strong street parade marching from Washington Street and Capitol Avenue through a six-division lineup. Afterward a patriotic meeting at Tomlinson Hall features John T. Keating of Chicago and Sherman Steele with Mayor Bookwalter presiding, followed by an English’s opera house entertainment.
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Indianapolis
Tomlinson Hall
Opera House
John T. Keating
Chicago
The
Ancient Order of Hibernians
Sherman Steele
Bookwalter
Washington St
Capitol-ave
Martin Hyland
P. H. McNelis
Peter Delaney
Martin Carr
John H. Mahoney
William Carson
Patrick Morgan
James F. Quigley
M. J. Mannix
David Curran
Thomas Clark
Harry O’brien
Frank Bailey
K. F. M. Band
K. F. M. Brigade
Knights of Father Mathew
Friendly Sons of St. Patrick
Bernard F. Kelly
Marshal
J. O'Mahoney
M. J.shea
Michael Jefferson
John Kervan
John F. Troy
James Troy
John Shervan
Harry
Royse
John FF
Barrett
Daniel A. Dailey
Thomas Dugan
Aids
Myers’ Military Band
Capital
Quigley
Wayne, Weber
Brownson
Young Men’s' Institute
Ladies’ Auxiliary
John McNelis
Paul Bonner
Dennis Nelligan
John Costello
Patrick Calman
Joseph McKenna
Frank Hagerty
Receiver Sought for New York Daily News by Col Brown
Col William Brown owner of a minority stake in the New York Daily News has asked courts to appoint a receiver. He is dissatisfied with management and seeks his share of a 96000 dollar surplus as undivided profits remaining when Mrs Benjamin Wood sold a controlling interest to Frank Munsey. A hearing is set in a couple of weeks.
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New York
Col
Wm. Brown
New York Daily News
Brown
Benj. “Wood
Frank Munsey
Fraternity Involved in Wabash College Chapter House Incorporation
Phi Gamma Delta at Wabash College has incorporated to build a chapter house. Articles filed in the secretary of state office on Friday list Clarence M. Zener of Indianapolis as incorporator and trustee. Petro oil company of Geneva filed articles with capital at $50,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phi Gamma Delta
Wabash College
Clarence M. Zener
Indianapolis
Petro Oil’ Company
Geneva
Cattle and hog market reports from East Buffalo
East Buffalo, March 14 reports cattle prices unchanged with small receipts. Hogs show receipts of 35 cars with pigs at 6.00 to 6.10, light workers 6.40 to 6.50, mixed packers 6.50 to 6.60, heavy 6.60 to 6.71, roughs 5.80 to 6.00, stags 4.00 to 4.10. Sheep and lambs at 5.25 to 6.25 for lambs and 3.50 to 6.50 for sheep across 70 cars.
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East Buffalo
N. Y
Kansas City Live Stock Market Report March 14 Cattle Hogs Sheep
Cattle receipts 2000 including 100 Texans. Steady prices with native steers 6.00 to 6.30, Texans 4.60 to 5.65, cows 3.25 to 5.50, stockers 3.25 to 4.85, bulls 3.25 to 4.00, calves 4.50 to 6.50. Hogs receipts 8000 with market 5 to 10 cents lower. bulk 6.00 to 6.50, heavy 6.45 to 6.55, packers 6.06 to 6.50, medium 6.20 to 6.45, light 5.50 to 6.15, pigs 5.00 to 5.50. Sheep receipts 500 and steady. muttons 5.25 to 5.85, lambs 6.00 to 6.35, western wethers 5.20 to 5.65, ewes 4.65 to 5.15.
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Kansas City
Western Wethers
Ewes
Union and
Interstate Stockyards
Union Stockyards
Indianapolis
Cess & Ogge
Births Deaths and Marriages Listed for Local Families
Birth notices listing Clyde and Jennie Mendenhall. Clements and Anna Wurtz. Frand and Mrs. Snefd. Harry B. Jones and Maud. H and Geneva Hutton. George Gasclo and Mary Gasclo. George North and Pauline North. George Tupe and Annie Tupe. Rudolph Ocheltree and Florence Ocheltree. Deaths include Emma Hampton. Dr. John Haynes. George S. Miller. Margaret Milan. Infant Sears. Clara Durham. Myrtle M. Campbell. Marriages recorded: William Blue and Mary Kopf. John Clark and Jessie Bartlett. John P. Donahue and Lillie Napier. Edward Thompson and Maggie Hackett. Charles Terry and Elien Whisman.
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Clyde
Jennie Mendenhall
Keystone-ave
Clements
Anna Wurtz
Seneman-st
Frand
Mrs. Snefd
Thalman-ave
Harry B
Maud Jones
Northwestern-ave
Geneva Hutton
Shelby-st
John and
Mary Gasclo
George N
Pauline North
Harrison-st
George
Annie Tupe
Traub-st
Sirl
Rudolph
Florence Ocheltree
N. East-st
Emma Hampton
Virginia Ave
John Haynes
N. Ilinois St
George 8. Miller
Margaret Milan
W. Marylana
Sears
W. South-st
Clara Durham
Brightwood-ave
Myrtle M. Campbell
Clermont
William Blue
Mary A. Kopf
John Clark
Jessie Bartlett
John P. Donahue
Lillie Napier
Edward 68
Thompson
Maggie Hackett
Charles Terry
Elien Whisman
Local Home Improvements and Prices in Indianapolis Listings
A compiled list of proposed additions and repairs with estimated costs across multiple addresses in Indianapolis. Entries include Chas D Meigs 1118 Central Ave addition 3800 dollars and M Leary 1351 Olive St shed 40 dollars among others, plus several cottages and repairs with varied amounts. A medical ad promotes Dr Wood’s Norway Pine Syrup for coughs and a note on Loose Leaf Price Books from WM Burford.
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Chas. D. Meigs
Central Ave
Mueller Bros
Missouri
M. Leary
Olive St
Robert Elden
Ira Wilkerson
S. Meridian St
J. M. Gottwaller
New York-st
Holmes-ave
Lille Harper
Senate
John Roth
Indianapolis Paint and Color Company Tools and Supplies
Up-to-date paper hangers outfits and supplies offered including dry and paste brushes seam rollers shears trimmers at 240 248 Massachusetts avenue Indianapolis. Company advertises saving customers money on materials and tools for painting and finishing tasks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts-ave
Indianapolis
Baldwin's Ad Sells Pianos and Child Remedies
Second hand upright pianos priced at 125 dollars appear in Baldwin's listing. An old nurse for children is offered alongside Mrs Winslow's soothing syrup for teething. The ad claims the syrup calms pain loosens gums relieves wind colic and treats diarrhoea at twenty five cents per bottle.
Loose Leaf Ledgers With Gel Locking Extension
Indianapolis Ind item describes loose leaf ledgers featuring gel locking extension back. The note mentions placement in Indiana and highlights a design detail likely for organizing records. No additional context provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WM. B. Burford
Indianapolis
Ind
Indiana Dental College Opens for Daily Patient Care
Indiana Dental College at 8 W Cor Delaware and Chiosis operates from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. offering all kinds of dental work. Also advertised is a Baldwin upright piano priced at 128 dollars as a good second-hand deal.
Wall-St. Market and Stockyard Report March 14 Indianapolis
Wall-St. market items note steel and traction stocks rising and favors American Car Foundry and C F I. Indianapolis stock quotes show belts, banks, and trust companies with varied bids and asks. At Union Stockyards in Indianapolis and Interstate Stockyards in Indianapolis cattle hogs and sheep receipts and prices are listed with ranges for weight classes.
Union Stockyards Market Summary Illinois cattle and hogs
Cattle receipts 3000 strong with bids from choice to fancy at 6.50 to 7.00, other grades 4.50 to 6.50. Hogs receipts 30000, Saturday estimate 25000, market mostly 10c lower with top 34.52, bulk 36.15 to 40. Hog classes include night and rough packing ranges from 5.85 to 6.75. Sheep receipts 8000, market 10c higher with natives 3.00 to 5.40 and westerns 4.00 to 5.50, native lambs 4.00 to 6.65.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
UNION
Western
Grain Price Quotes and Carload Inspections Summary
Wheat prices show weak and steady bids across grades with No 2 red at 82 1/2 cents and 81 1/2 cents for milling freight. Corn and oats display mixed quotes from No 1 white at 5 cents to No 4 mixed at 58 1/2 to 60 1/2 cents. Hay remains steady with No 1 timothy at 12.50 to 12.75 dollars. Inspections list car counts by grade: Wheat two red cars, three red cars. Corn two white and four white cars. mixed white and yellow cars. Hay timothy two cars, all totals provided.
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Timothy
Hay
Chicago Grain and Live Poultry Prices Report
Chicago market recap shows wheat and corn futures mixed with month and contract figures. May pork and fats unsettled with noted price ranges. eggs and butter listed with standard quality quotes.
Market Prices for Dairy and Poultry Items
Listing of assorted dairy and poultry prices with varied items and per unit costs. Includes cheese varieties such as Swiss and limburger, along with crate deals for live poultry like hens, turkeys, geese, and ducks with license notes and price ranges.
New York Stocks Open Firm Amid Trac tion Strength and Insider Talk
Stock market opened generally firm with strength in traction stocks led by Manhattan. U S. Steel stocks rose on belief insiders favor a 5 percent common basis after year one. Southern Pacific Bull pool recaptured stock. sugar rose briefly. international silver up. Noon quotes show gains across rails, copper, and key issues, with total volume 236100 shares.
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New York
Manhattan
U. S
Southern Pacific
Amalgamated Copper
Gould
Missouri Pacific
Wabash
B. RE. T
St. Paul
Sugar
Reading
U. P
Erie
U. S. Steel
Market Prices Report From New York March 14
New York market prices list pork at 15.50 to 16.50 dollars, lard at 9 dollars, butter at 21 21 cents, imitation creamery 18 to 24 cents, dairy at 21 cents, cheese large 7 7.5 cents, small 7 12 cents, eggs 16 16 cents, tallow, dressed poultry with turkeys 14 to 15 cents, chickens 10 to 27 cents, fowls 11 cents, ducks 14 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Reese
Cincinnati Market Cattle and Hog Prices Rise
Cincinnati Ohio reports cattle receipts at 539 with active trading. Shippers paid 4.90 to 5.75 for good to extra calves, and 6.25 to 6.50 for extras. Hog receipts 1,973 with prices 6.50 to 6.60 for selects and 6.45 to 6.85 for other lots. Sheep receipts 199 with extra wethers and yearlings at 5.25 to 5.50 and extra lambs at 6.50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Jobbing Trade Prices for Hens Chickens and Provisions
A dense list of market quotes for poultry eggs cheese butter hides tallow flour fruits vegetables and provisions from Kingan & Co including hens old turkey hens ducks geese strawberries cabbage onions oranges lemons beans potatoes cranberries celery apples spinach and green onions with price ranges and per unit measures. The criteria cover fresh eggs butter cheese ham bacon and bacon cuts with No. 1 No. 2 hides calf tallow and flour values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
California
Florida
Matthews
Grocery and Provisions Price List From Indiana Market
A dense list of prices for lard, pork and beef cuts, sausages, oysters, fish, and game, plus a large range of drugs and chemicals with per unit costs. Items include lard in tierces at 10c, pickled pork, fresh pork and beef cuts, seafood like oysters and lobsters, various ducks, frog legs, and a wide catalog of medicines and chemicals with per ounce or per pound pricing. Margins and currency reflect historical market rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Groceries Price List With Coffee Sugars And Staples
A fragmented price list shows various coffee types and blends with prices per unit, sugars includingDominions and branded granulated varieties with multiple price points, salts and beans with per bushel and per pound tags, molasses and syrups from New Orleans, and regional rice prices, reflecting a late 19th or early 20th century grocery catalog. The entry emphasizes bargain terms like prime, fancy, government Java, and city price hints, alongside several typographical inconsistencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Java
Rio
Santos
Arfosa
Lion
Jersey
Caracas
Dilsworth’s
Gates
Dominions
Columbia
Windsor
Ridgewood
New Orleans
Louisiana
Carolina
Canned Goods Prices From Eastern Standpoints and More
A listing of grocery prices including corn varieties at SO S125 and California standards at 2.40. Prices cover peaches, blackberries, raspberries, pineapples, coconuts, string beans, lima beans, peas, lobsters, red cherries, strawberries, salmon, and tomatoes with varying weights and special offers noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Caliifornia
Coke pricing list from Connellsville and slack coal
Per ton prices listed for various coal products including anthracite sizes and coke types. Connellsville coke offered at 6.58 per ton with regional slack classifications such as Slack- Pittsburgh, Slack- West Virginia, Slack- Indiana, and Slack- Connellsville. Prices reflect historical commodity quotations for coal and coke trades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Slack
Pittsburoh
West Virginia
Indiana
Connellsville
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W. C. Ee
Uncle Sam
Blondin
College
Lodge NO. 56
Francis Hope
Indianapolis Sun
Marion County
Harry D. Tutewiler
Washington-st
California-st
Capitolave
Maryland
Mllinois
Meridian
Monument-place
New Jersey
Alabama
Market
Frank Muncey
Fraternity Incorporated
Buffalo Live
Dr. Wood
Baldwin's
Indiana Dental College
Wall-St
Meyer & Kiser
Traction Company
American Car Foundry
T. C
Indianapolis Securities
Ees
Belt
Indianapolis Street Railway
American National Bank
Capital National Bank
Central Trust Company
Columbia National Bank
Merchants’ National Bank
Aes
Indiana National Bank
Dee Indiana Trust Company
Marion Trust Company
Ey Union Trust Company
A. Light and Power
Ead Indianapolis ‘Fire Ins. Co
American Central Life
Ind. Guaranty and Title Com’y
Law Building
Indianapolis Cold ‘Storme Erty
H. P. Wasson
Indianapolis Street Ry
Indianapolis Gas Company
Citizens’ Street Railway
Union Traction Company
Broad Ripple Traction
City Grain Market
Chicago Grain and Provisions
Maracaibo
Japan
Armour
S Ib
Daniel Booné
Court House Grocery CO
E. Wash. St
S. Mer. St
Va. Ave. Old
New
Howart
W. Wash. St
Mass. Ave
Dep't
N. Als. m
Lephone
Esther of Our Stores
Kingan & Co
Oysters, Fish and Game
Baltimore
Druge
Alechal
Castile
Epsom
Coal and Coke
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