Peruna Endorsed by Noted Figures in 1900 Letters
The Peruna medicine promotion features Miss Lou Ketchum of Memphis praising its cure for grippe and the Columbus firm’s endorsements. Notable supporters include Hon. James R. Guill of Omaha and U.S. Congressmen Howard and White, plus Mrs. Harriet A. S. Marsh of Chicago.
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James R. Guill
Omaha
Neb
Metro
Fillmore Street
N. E
Minneapolis
Minn
M. Wright
Pop Heikes and the Eagle Eye in Shooting Legend
The report recounts Pop Heikes known as Bop at the Limited who claimed a famous eagle eye skill. In multiple contests he shot live birds and used a famed gaze to control the bird during the measure. The narrative credits his precision and mystique as unmatched, a secret still discussed in hunting circles.
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Sage Pop
Pop
El‘wood
Births and Marriages in Local Precinct Report
Births list includes Frank T and Shinkle with a boy at 1309 Brookside Ave. Robert Eli and Webb with a boy at 1319 Nelson St. and several families reporting daughters and sons in Woodside and other streets. Noted infant deaths and causes include softening of brain, Bright's disease, pneumonia, consumption, and pulmonary tuberculosis. Marriages listed: George McConnell to Mary Hamblin, Lee Hauck to Laura Turner, Frederick W Henschen to Laura Clifton, James Gupton to Alice Ragsdale, John Walland to Margaret Calderhead, William Porter to Clara Nelman, Charles Jeffries to Daisy Brown.
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Frank .T. and
Shinkle
Brookside Ave
Robert Eli
Webb
Nelsonst
Charles and
Anna Miller
Woodside
Rebecca’Ann Evans
Spann-ave
David Black
City Hospital
Bright
Stepp
Alvbrést
Sarah ~ Smith
Ashland-ave
McDaniels
Parker-ave
Mark Orme
S.west St
Sarah Cole
Boone St
Iva T. Smith
W. Twenty-eighth St
George ‘McConnell
Mary H. Hamblin
Lee Hauck
Laura Turner
Frederick’ W. Henschen
Laura Clifton
James V. Gupton
Alice Ragsdale
John M. Walland
Margaret Calderhead
Clara J. Nelman
Charles H.jeffries
Daisy E. Brown
Neighborhood Home Improvements and Costs Summary
A list of residents with purchased home upgrades and costs including George W Smith Jr on Washington Street and Jefferson Avenue for brick work at 3,500 dollars, Bridget Hyland on Noble Street porch 81 percent, Mrs Caroline Wachsman on Alabama Street addition 700 dollars, Mrs Sophia Bikes on Pleasant Street addition 50 dollars, George Potts on Blake Street repairs 50 dollars, Albert Cloak on Dawson Street kitchen 75 dollars, Clara Delks on Tenth Street house 2,500 dollars, Fraser Bros and Nan Hoff on South Eastern Avenue repairs 350 dollars, Bamue Asaby near 94,000 dollars for New Jersey area project.
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George W. Smith, Jr
Washington-st
Jefferson-ave
Bridget Hyland
Noble-st
Caroline Wachsman
S. Alabama-St
Sophia
Pleasant-st
George Potts
Blake-st
Albert Cloak
Dawson-st
Clara ‘ Délks
Beville-aye
Tenth St
Fraser Bros
Nan
Plea Suspended for Boy Who Stole From Father
John Joseph, 18, pleaded guilty in Judge Alford's court to stealing 460 dollars from his father. His mother and father implored mercy as the sentence was suspended during good behavior in the first offense.
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Alford
John Joseph
Doctors' Bills Seek McKinley Care Costs Referred
Physicians who attended President McKinley during his last illness presented bills totaling $50 000 to Senator Hanna. He referred the bills to the finance committees of the senate and house.
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Washington
McKinley
Hanna
Senate
House
Wall Street notes spark bullish buzz on rail and utility stocks
A March note reports big short interest in Atchison common and L and N lines, with recommendations to hold Gould shares. Wm Rockefeller says he is buying C I and favors T C I and Mexican assets. Insiders foresee higher prices by spring and expect Missouri Pacific gains, U S S purchase talk, Monon dividend rumors, and National Biscuit bullish sentiment while Evansville directors defer dividend action.
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New York
Atchison Common
Gould
Wm. Rockefeller
Missouri Pacific
Monon
Chicago
National Biscuit
Evansville
President Roosevelt Learns Jugutsu From J J O Brien
Washington reports President Roosevelt is taking a jugutsu course from Prof J J O Brien of Boston in self defense. The system, capable of breaking arms or killing with full power, includes walking stick defense and is pursued alongside daily wrestling sessions with O Brien, who visited the White House.
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Washington
J. J. O’brien
Boston
Roosevelt
O'Brien
White House
O’brien
Flat Janitors Organize in Chicago Strike Threat
In Chicago on March 20 the city’s janitors form a union citing tyranny by owners, agents, and tenants. They demand higher wages and better working conditions ahead of May moving day, warning of a citywide strike if terms are not improved.
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Ja Grippe
Peruna
Chicago
Indianapolis Securities and Bank Listings Snapshot
A fragmented ledger lists stocks and bonds across Indianapolis entities including Belt preferred stock, various national and trust banks, street railways, traction companies, and utilities with bid and ask figures such as Indianapolis street railway 4a and Union Traction 5s. Bonds and preferreds for J.T. Polk Company and Indiana hotel group appear with 6 percent yields.
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Indianapolis Securities
Indianapolis Street Railway
American National Bank
Capital National Bank
Central Trust Company
Columbia National Bank
Asetaye Merchants’ National Bank
Indiana National Bank
Wweeneneddd
Indiana Trust Company
Marion. Trust Company
Union Trust Company
Taght and Power
Indianapolis Fire Ins. Co
American Central Life
Ind Guaranty and Title Co
Law Duulgin
Cccccees Secaee
Pelisleene
Eacenee
H. P
Wasson
Bondsa
Indianapolis
Indianapolis Gas Company
Citizens’ Street Railway
Union Traction’ Company
Union Traction
Broad Ripple Traction
Mprovement
Indiana Card
Indianapolis & Eastern Traction Company
B. Laycock
Ask
Van Schaick’s Philippine Heroic Feats reported
Louis Joseph Van Schaick, expelled from West Point for math failure, returned from the Philippines where he fought bolo men single handedly. He killed three, held others until reinforcements, and nearly lost an arm. He later became a second lieutenant after Senator Platt advised.
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New York
Louis Joseph van Schaick
West Point
Philippines
van Schaick
United States Army
Thomas C. Platt
Boys Fire Bradley Cottage in State Reform School
Wm Roderick and Grover Beckin, juvenile inmates at the State reform school, started a fire in the Bradley cottage dormitory Thursday morning and escaped during the resulting panic. Supposed plan aimed for all 125 boys to break for liberty, but guards with shotguns arrived and halted the attempt. Fire confined to the building. loss listed at $27,000 with two thirds insured.
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Bradley Cottage
Lexington
Wm Roderick
Grover Beckin
State Reform School
Lexington Fire Department
Mrs Nellie Yale Nelson In Serious Condition After Surgery
New York March 20 Mrs Nellie Yale Nelson 37 once cited as a leading beauty of the American stage is gravely ill at Roosevelt Hospital following an appendectomy. Doctors report she was dying near midnight but rallied briefly in the morning and remains in very grave condition. The Brooklyn woman is the patient.
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New York
Nellie Yale Nelson
Roosevelt Hospital
Nelson
Brooklyn
Union Stockyards Prices and Receipts Report
March 20 at Union Stockyards Indianapolis listing cattle hogs and sheep quotes by weight. Cattle ranges span prime export steers 1,380 to 1,500 lbs and prime to fancy cows 4.50 to 5.50. hogs quote Good to choice heavies 6.40 to 6.60. lambs and yearlings show fair to choice 4.50 to 7.50. Interstate Stockyards quotes hogs 6.45 to 6.60 and light weights 5.90 to 6.30 with various weights and classes in small shipments.
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Union
Interstate
Union Stockyards
Indianapo
Interstate Stockyards
Indianapolis
Market Report East Buffalo cattle hogs and sheep
East Buffalo New York cattle receipts two cars show active heavy demand with no good stock. prices quoted for years 5.50 to 8.25. Hog receipts fifteen cars active with 5 10c higher, top hogs 6.76 to 7.50 and other categories ranging 4.25 to 6.70. Sheep and lambs receipts a mix of twenty seven cars with gains noted. best lambs 6.70 to 6.80, wethers 5.75 to 6.00, yearlings 6.00 to 6.25.
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East Buffalo
N._Y
Civil service examiners begin semi annual U S inspection tour
Washington March 20 five examiners of the civil service commission started on their semi annual tour of inspection and examination. The party includes H N Miller A N Saxton L W Covill J Z Kemp B M Leitzell and E B Stebbins traveling to inspect and examine officials across the United States.
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Washington
Civil Service Commission
United States
H. N. Miller
A. N.saxton
J. Z. Kemp
8. M. Leitzell
E. B. Stebbins
Rock Island President Buys Bell Haven Villa Otter Rocks
Wm. B. Leeds president of the Rock Island railroad purchased the villa Otter Rocks at Bell Haven Conn from the Henry Hilton estate for about 80000 dollars. His new neighbors will include E. C. Benedict and other prominent men.
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New York
Wm. B. Leeds
The
Rock Island Railroad
Henry Hilton
Otter Rocks
Bell Haven
Conn
Chicago Grain and Provisions Market Report
Chicago openings show wheat strong with May 74 7 4%c and July 44 Te. Corn declines to May 614% 00% 6lc and July 60% 60% 60%c. Oats ease to May 435 42% 43t4c. Provisions advance with May pork 15.42%4 15.52%4, lard 9.42%4 9.45, ribs 8.45 8.5214. Eggs at 15c gain, butter varying with categories. Cheese prices listed for Twins and daisies among others.
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Chicago
Young Americas
Limburger
Markets Here and Elsewhere Open Steady amid Labor Reports
New York stock market opened fair with weakness in readings as miners face possible strike while Shamokin conference hints at action. Bonds steady. Reading and Amalgamated copper show mixed moves. Union Stockyards Illinois reports cattle, hogs, and sheep receipts with varied prices.
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New York
Reading
London
Market Prices Report From New York City
On March 20 prices for pork ranged from 15.50 to 16.50 per unit with lard at 9.67. Butter and creamery items listed around 2630c with imitation and dairy at 17 26c. Cheese quoted large 8 12c small 18c. Eggs and tallow noted. dressed poultry includes turkeys 8 18c, chicks 2c, fowls 7 14c, ducks 9 4c, geese 7 10c.
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Kingan & Co
Indiana
California
New York
Baltimore
Cincinnati Market Summary Cattle Hogs and Sheep Prices
Cincinnati March 20 cattle receipts 168 active and strong shippers 5.25 6.00 good to choice 35 252 5.85 extra calves 6.75 7.00 hog receipts 1 364 active 5c higher good to choice 6.60 6.65 mixed 6.20 6.55 sheep receipts 218 strong extra wethers and yearlings 5.25 5.50 extra lambs 6.85
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Cincinnati
Market Prices For Wheat Corn And Hay In Daily Trading
Wheat mainly weaker with No 2 red at 80 cents and No 3 red at 76 78 cents. No 2 white corn around 64 66 cents. oats steady at around 46 cents. on milling freight No 3 red at 76 78 cents. Hay declines with No 1 timothy 11.75 to 12.25 dollars. Inspections show varied car counts across wheat corn and hay cargos.
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Timothy
Hay
Kansas City Live Stock Cattle and Hogs Prices Report
Kansas City stock market bulletin shows cattle receipts 2200 with 800 Texans and higher prices for natives and Texans. Hogs receipts 8000 with prices mostly lower from 6.00 to 6.55 for various weights. Sheep receipts 1000 steady with muttons 5.25 to 5.75 and lambs 6.20 to 6.50.
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Kansas City
The Jobbing Trade Prices for Poultry and Produce
Prices paid by shippers cover hens and spring chickens at 8 and 8 1 3 cents, old turkey hens and toms, choice young turkeys at 10 cents, ducks 8, geese 14 to 16 cents per pound. Eggs fresh at 13 1 3 cents. New York full cream cheese 12 13 1 2 cents, Swiss 16 cents, brick 13 1 4. butter choice 16 cents. Hides and tallow quoted, flour and bran ranges, strawberies McQuart, cabbage per ton 322.00, spinach per hamper 75 cents, yellow onions per bushel 1 60, Spanish onions per crate 2.00, coconuts per 100 4.00.
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New York
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Peruna Medicine Co
Columbus
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Congressman Howard
Alabama
M. W. Howard
Congressman White
North Carolina
George H. White
Harriet. A. S
Hartman
Heikes
Pop Heikes
Eagle Eye
Henkes
Bop
Ldndic
Basie
Ryen
Ira and
Mary Kinnick
S. Delaware St
Chas. A
Ida Brown
Ryan Block
John T
Fannie Coleman
Douglass-st
Maggie Botts
BE. Archst
Edward and
Helen Golman
Hoytave
R. H
Christia McDaniel
Alfred
Mrs. Bell
W. Seventeenth-st
Samuel and
Nan Hilton
Capitolavé
M’kinley
Wall-St
Meyer & Kiser
Jugutsu
Mrs. Nelson Critically III
Buffalo Live
Chicago Grain and Provisions
Colorado
St. Paul
R. I
General Electric
North American
Amalgamated Copper
Southern Pacific
Atchison
Manhattan
Ill
Yancy
Florida
Matthews
Castile
Java
Rio
Santos
Ariosa
Lion
Jersey
Caracas
Dilsworth’s
Gates
Dominions
Columbia
Ideal Golden
Windsor
New Orleans
Louisiana
Carolina
Coal and _ Coke
Jackson
Pittsburg
Slack
Pittsborg
West Virginia
Connellsville
City Grain Market
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