Wasson’s Store Opens Spring Display With Fashion Splendor
Wasson & Co presents a grand Spring opening showcasing Paris and New York gowns, three piece princess outfits, embroidered lace coats, and lavender satin ensembles. The second floor features a stage with models in new gowns and hats. Millinery rivals the finest, with catawba taupe grey wisteria hats, many trimmed with flowers and fruit. Lingerie includes princess slips, first floor offers calling gowns and wedding trousseaus in Red copper and other new shades.
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Paris
New York
Paria
London
Wasson & Co
City Record for a Day Highlights Births and Deaths
The entry lists numerous births with parents and locations in multiple streets, plus a series of infant and adult deaths with ages and causes. It also notes building permits for local construction projects and addresses tied to real estate improvements and a veterinary college designation.
Indianapolis Wagon Market Analysis Amid Broken OCR
Rouse Bros of 18 Kentucky Avenue offer broken catalog lines for corn and oat seed items. The fragment mentions New Corn shelled at 7 and 87, Sheaf Oat Seediets and Phaethy GEOg ISO New, but many words are garbled. The readable names include Indianapolis and Kentucky Avenue as locations and Rouse Bros as the seller.
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Indianapolis
Rouse Bros
Kentucky Avenue
Market Report Howl Decrease in Receipts in Indianapolis
Indianapolis March 22 Receipts today 2000 hogs 350 cattle and 50 sheep show a drop from a week and a year ago. Hogs sold 6.65 to 6.85 on lighter weights while prices rose about 0.05 from last week. Cattle receipts were small with prices up about 10 cents. feeders bulls and calves steady. Sheep and lambs few in arrival but sold steady with best lambs around 7.50.
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Indianapolis
Livestock Market Prices and Classifications
The document lists cattle and hog price ranges by grade and weight, including steers, heifers, cows, bulls, calves, and hogs. It assigns quality tiers from good to prime, common to medium, and notes weights from 700 to 1,800 pounds plus. Includes sheep, lambs, and bucks with price bands and general bulk sale context.
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Eere Nee Wenon
Pittsburg Live Stock Market Report of March 22
Cattle receipts totaled 950 loads, with prices ranging from 3.50 to 6.60 for various grades and fresh cows and springers at 20 to 65. Hogs receipts 30 loads with prices from 6.20 to 7.50, rising for heavy and prime lots. Sheep and lambs light receipts with steady market. calves 600 head, steady, various price bands for wethers, yearlings, and calves.
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Pittsburg
Chicago Live Stock Trade Report Date March 22
Union stockyards Chicago reports receipts of 42,000 cattle and 15,000 sheep, with mixed and heavy hogs at 6.50 to 7.00, rough heavies up to 6.25 for cows and heifers, stockers and feeders 3.50 to 6.40, Texans 4.65 to 6.65, calves 6.20 to 6.75, hogs 5.60 to 6.90, and sheep 3.73 to 6.25 with lambs 5.00 to 9.00.
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Hapresearshive Sales
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Rotrake
Bock Erie
Hogs
Chicago
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Cincinnati Live Stock Market Report
Cincinnati March 22 hogs receipts 3984 packers and butchers demand dull and weak lights six fifty down pigs five sixty down cattle receipts 1178 market up to ten cents calves strong to six cents higher extra seven thousand three hundred seventeen sixty sheep and lambs receipts twenty three sheep steady to strong
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Cincinnati
Daffodil Ball Misprint Triggers Notice of Error
A printed item for the Daffodil Ball misstates the organizing body, incorrectly naming the National Society of Cruelty to Animals. The correction notes the error and clarifies the event’s true organizers and purpose.
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National Society of Cruelty To Animals
Whitla Kidnapping Case Moves Across Several States
A ten year old boy was abducted from Sharon Pennsylvania and later misled by a letter from J P Whitla asking officials to halt the search. Police in Ashtabula Canton Sharon Warren Warren and Indianapolis coordinate efforts with horse traces and warrants for Samuel Levinson. Detectives canvass farmhouses barns and woods while suspicions focus on possible suspects linked to the Canton circular.
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Alfred Temple
Billie Whitla
Ashtabula
H. D. Cook
Laskey
J. P. Whitla
Sharon
Wille Whitla
Charles Johnson
Whitla
Canton
Samuel C. Levinson
State Constabulary
Indianapolis
Wall Street Opens Strong as London Cables Lift Market
New York March 22 The stock market opened with a strong tone in response to improved London conditions. Within 15 minutes Union Pacific rose up to 1 percent, steel shares led by covering purchases, and London buying of 35 000 shares boosted Reading and other Hill and Harriman issues. By the end of the first hour most stocks showed fractional to multi point gains while governments remained steady and other bonds strengthened.
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New York
London
Union Pacific
Shorts
Hill
Harriman
Chicago Grain Markets Fall On Expectation of Strong World Shipments
Chicago March 22 Word from Liverpool market suggests larger world shipments and ample receipts in the northwest, aided by favorable weather, easing wheat prices. Opening quotes show wheat June at 1.145 percent, corn May at 66 percent, oats May at 63 cents, pork July at 17.55, lard July at 10.22, ribs July at 6.45, with other figures noted but unclear.
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Chicago
Liverpool
My House of Dreams by Ursula Twenty
A poetic fragment in which the speaker seeks a personal sanctuary called the House of Dreams. The verse imagines science and peace offering rest, shielding a bruised heart, soothing life’s tremors, and concealing pain from love’s wounds.
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Ursula
Sciience
More graft indictments at Pittsburg
The grand jury investigating the councilmanic graft cases returned indictments against Councilman Charles Stewart Dallas C Byer businessman F A Griffin vice president of Columbia National Bank H H Bolger hotel proprietor Councilman John F Klein and Dr W H Weber in Pittsburg on March 22 14 indicted individuals named in the source report highlighting ongoing graft probes.
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Pittsburg
Charles Stewart
Dallas C. Byer
F. A. Griffin
Columbia National Bank
H. H. Bolger
John F. Klein
W. H. Weber
Returns After Fleeing From Woman's Love
Henry Hope, 26, a paroled convict from Jeffersonville Ind penitentiary, was arrested in St Louis after fleeing a Mount Vernon Ind area farm to escape a married woman’s advances. He recounted skull injuries from a 4 year old train accident, a life of theft, and a plan to return to finish a sentence of one to fourteen years. He had traveled from California for skull operation.
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Louis
Henry Hope
Jeffersonville
Ind
McCarthy
Mount Vernon
California
Hoodie Fortner brothers win big at Indiana fiddling match
In Cayuga Indiana March 23 Fortner family from Cayuga led a Decatur contest at the Powers opera house. Robert Fortner and his two six year old sons showed strong skill on multiple instruments and dance. They earned an organ for best all round musicians and Willie Fortner won best boy fiddler prize. On their second appearance the brothers collected small coin totaling fourteen dollars thrown on stage.
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Cayuga, Ind
Fortner
Robert Fortner
Powers Opera House
Decatur
Willie Fortner
Kentucky Futurity Entries Expected To Exceed Last Year
Lexington March 22 California breeders and others in Europe will contribute entries to the Kentucky Futurity for foals of 1909. Secretary H W Wilson of the Kentucky Trotting Horse Breeders' association said the official entry list already reached 1 31 with distant breeders still to hear from. The total likely tops 1908 figures.
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Lexington
California
Europe
Kentucky
H. W. Wilson
Kentucky Trotting Horse Breeders’ Association
Spring Rose Display Transforms Ayres Main Floor Storewide
A spring special at L. S. Ayres on company store floors uses over 200 dozen roses to create garlanding, wall and pillar ornamentation, and light fixtures. The display highlights garden props, hats, gowns, and a lavish second floor with ornate hats while fourth and fifth floors showcase rugs and furniture, marking the store’s best spring season yet.
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L. S. Ayres
Gard
millinMery
Batiste
Ayres
Paderewski Resting After Rheumatic Hand Treatment
New York March 22 Paderewski the pianist arrived at the Hotel Manhattan to seek rheumatic treatment for his right hand and arm. He reportedly rested well after the attack which cost the pianist 310,000.
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New York
Hotel Manhattan
Paderewski
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