Comfort and Upholstered Chairs in Denim Prices
Fire side chairs and rockers listed with model numbers. Denim upholstery, carved frames, mahogany accents, and discount prices noted for several items on the 4th floor.
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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1909
Page
4
Burglars Blow Safe and Steal Horse Near Farmland
Burglars entered the post office at Farmland Indiana last night or early today and took $250 in cash and $56 in stamps. The safe was blown open and a horse and buggy owned by farmer George Merriweather near Farmland are missing, believed stolen to aid a quick escape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ind
Death Threats Target Men of Hat Firm in New York
March 24 report states after a week of strikes at F Berg & Co Orange fear rises of fatal threats against the firm’s men who oppose the union label. Threats to burn homes and warnings prompt Orange police to brace for further violence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
F. Berg & Co
Orange
Oranges
Tragic New England Sorrow: Miller Family Drowns
In Simsbury Connecticut the bodies of Mrs Amos Miller and her two children were found in the Farmington river. The children were tied together before drowning and a note by Mrs Miller indicates she killed them and then took her own life amid depression.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simsbury
Conn
Amos Miller
Farmington River
Attorney Appointed Administrator of Flora C. Jones Estate
Attorney Aquilla Q. Jones was appointed administrator of Flora C. Jones estate by Probate Judge Ross on Wednesday. The estate includes personal property valued at 10 000 and fealty of 12 000. Jones posted a bond of 12 600.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross
Flora C. Jones
Jones
Cascarets Appeal to America's Belief and Demand
The Advertisement touts daily and hourly Cascarets sales with millions of users and five million dollars spent to promote the product. It claims enduring trust from "Millions of Bright Americans" and warns of imitators and counterfeiters stealing the brand’s goodwill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cascarets
Cascarets Promise Safe Digestive Health for All
The ad touts Cascarets as a reliable time tested remedy promoting a healthy digestive canal. It claims they act like gentle exercise for bowel muscles and safeguard innocent childhood from deadly dangers, emphasizing their vegetable composition and reliability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cascarets
Treatment for Dyspepsia with Homemade Mixture
A patent remedy claims to rapidly relieve indigestion using sodium phosphate essence of peppermint baking soda and water. The formula suggests taking two teaspoonfuls before each meal to clear bowels in fifteen minutes and cure chronic cases in two to three weeks. Ingredients are affordable from any druggist.
Wall Street Opens With Irregular Early Trading
Price changes at the opening were irregular with most stocks showing fractional declines. Third Avenue fell over 2 points while Interborough Metropolitan preferred rose early then gave back gains as Third Avenue recovered. Steel common saw large buying and prices climbed, with other leading issues gaining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Third Avenue
Interborough-Metropolitan
Interborough-Metropolitan Ptd
London
Union Pacific
Southern Pacific and
Steel
Substitution Possible for Corporation Dividend Tax
Washington March 24 with many state legislature memorials arriving protesting the inheritance tax officials discuss a possible 2 percent tax on corporation dividends as a substitute. The idea has been examined by the administration but no definite decision has been made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
City Record for a Day Births and Licenses
Birth notices list multiple families with addresses and newborns including girls and boys at Southeast street lines. The record also shows marriages licenses for several couples and building permits for residences and additions with assessed costs and locations in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma T. Brantigan
Park Avenue
Bartholomew Criffin
Catherwood Avenue
Thomas Hensley
City Hospital
Iémmia Reel
Noble Street
Lloyd Langley
Laura Warrenburg
Luther Bowles
Laura Francis
Henris G. Cox
Martha E. McPeek
Charlies P. String
Laura O. Wilson
E. Tenth
Conrad Beader
Tenth
Alabama
Maj
W. J. Richards
Pennsylvania
James Imel
E. Keystone
O. H. Smith
Co. H. Smith
BE. Wabash
David S. Hosmer
Thirtythird Strees
Zemmer
Reisner
Peckers Forge Hog Prices and Livestock Quotes
Livestock price listings show steers and heifers priced by weight from 1 000 to 1 800 pounds with Good to choice ranges. cows, calves, and bulls listed with multiple grades. hogs and sheep prices included for mediums and heavies. extensive per 100 pounds rates and ranges across categories. The table reflects market quotes for cattle hogs and sheep with varied quality levels and weights.
Spalding Guide Out Announces 1903 Rules
Spalding's Official Baseball Guide of 1909 appears. It carries official 1903 rules as revised Feb 17 1909, simplified playing rules, a year-in-review, essays on the spit ball, world series 1908, league seasons, and player biographies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spalding
Market Report Pittsburg Cattle and Hogs Prices
Cattle receipts light and market steady with ranges for prime and good grades. Hogs show steady to higher readiness with heavy and mixed categories, while sheep and lambs receipts are light and prices steady. calves and veal also listed with varied values.
Chicago Live Stock Prices at Union Stock Yards
Hogs receipts down 10 cents with mixed and butcher grades 6.50 to 6.70 for heavy hogs and 5.45 to 6.30 for light. Cattle receipts 18,000 down 10 cents. beeves 4.50 to 7.15, cows and heifers 2.25 to 0.00, stockers 3.50 to 5.40, Texans 4.75 to 5.75, calves 6.00 to 8.25. Sheep receipts 24,000 down 10 cents. sheep 4.40 to 6.35, lambs 5.75 to 8.20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Demteend
Pittsburg
Chicago
Union Stockyards
Ild
Chicago Cash Grain Market Report
Chicago cash grain prices March 24 show No 2 red wheat at 1.23 to 1.14, No 3 red 1.17 to 1.24, No 2 hard 1.16 to 1.65, No 2 northern spring 1.15 to 1.19, No 3 spring 1.12 to 1.18, corn No 3 4 bilge prices, No 3 yellow 6 aby, oats No 2 white 54 to 55, No 3 white 52 to 56.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Webster children die from canned foods tainted meal
In Deal Island Missouri on March 2 Thomas Webster aged three and Zella Webster aged six died from ptomaine poisoning after eating canned meat. Their parents Mr and Mrs Webster and two other children are very ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fcison
Deals Island
Thomas
Zella Webster
Tariff Bill Debates Ahead as House Handles Changes
Chairman Payne of the Ways and Means Committee signals changes in the pending tariff bill. Support remains strong for the bill overall, but fights loom over duties on wood pulp, print paper, beer, tea, and other schedules. Amendments are expected under the five minute rule as petitions roll in nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Maroh
Payne
Remains of Husbands Divided Between Widows
Spokane dispatch reports the settlement of remains from the Wallace Idaho powder mill explosion. Portions of the two men’s bodies were placed in separate caskets with each widow receiving one. Mrs Pineo sent her portion to Seattle for burial and Mrs Skalberg sent hers to Los Angeles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spokane
Wash
Wallace
Idaho
Chicago Grain Prices Rise in March Early Report
Chicago March 24 reports May wheat at 1.17 1.1, corn and oats May figures incomplete, pork May at 17.75, lard May between 10.15 and 10.20, ribs May listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Indianapolis Grain Prices and Inspections Report
Grain prices show wheat and corn with multiple grades and billing terms, No. 2 red wheat at 1.23 and 1.22 through billing, oats steady around 54 to 58 cents. Corn qualities include No. 2 white 67 cents and No. 2 yellow around 1 cent, with extensive through billing notes. Inspections list cars arriving and leaving: wheat No. 2 red two cars in, corn No. 3 white one car in, total 17 cars in and 22 cars out, hay timothy and clover mixed also recorded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Eprous
Bexge
Bbc
C. Hay
Choice
Timothy
Hay
East Buffalo Stock Markets Report Cattle Hogs and Grains
East Buffalo market notes show cattle receipts around 50 head with calves higher, sheep and lambs at 4 000 head with lambs slow, hog receipts 2 720 with prices easing. Toledo grain prices list cash and forward quotes for wheat corn oats rye and seeds with March and May futures across several figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Indianapolis Produce Wagon Market Prices and Notes
Indianapolis Wagon Market lists fresh prices for corn oats timothy and clover hay along with wheat and gate straw. Cincinnati live stock market reports cattle hogs and market softness noting prices down from the prior year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Rouse Bros
Kentucky Avenue
Kidnapers in Cleveland Nabbed After Billy Whitla Capture
Cleveland police arrest James Boyle and his wife after a late night ransom drop. The couple, identified by Pat O Reilly, denied details but confessed to kidnapping Billy Whitla and weeks of planning. Police recover $9 848.50 in ransom cash sewn into skirts and packages bearing Lawrence Saratoga slips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seit Gg
Cleviland
Tiuv
Harmen
Ohio
Linkcest
Bily
Whitla
Sharon
James Boyle
Cleveland
Billy' Whitla
Janes Boyle
Boyle
Pat O'Reilly
Mr. Whitla
Ben
Kohler
Ontario Street
Central Police Station
Lawrence
Saratoga, N. Y
Saratoga
Shattuck
Ward
Willie Whitla
Prospect Avenue
S. E
Plymouth Congregational Church
Sheron
Thorpe
S. B
Thomas E. Thorpe
Billy Whitlaw
Bernhard
Billy
Thorpe’s Hotel
Testimonial Concert for Kenneth Rose at The Odeon
A testimonial concert honoring Kenneth Rose will be held at The Odeon on Thursday evening featuring the Metropolitan School Orchestra, soloists, and various works including Wagner Tannhauser March, Rossini Stabat Mater selections, and Friml. The program lists performances by Franklin N. Taylor, Effa Jeannette Carter, Margaret June Alexander, and the Rose and Orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Rose
Odeon
Dance of the Bayederes
Femiinora
Stubinstein Metropolitan School Orchestra
Pakerg
Freischutz
Weber
Franklin N
Taylor
Rossini
Hayden Sheppard
Roebert Louis Stevenson
Gilbert Franklin N. Taxier
Schutt
Margaret June Alexander
Mose A
Chadwick B
Parker Effa Jeannette T‘arter
Tannhauser
Ernst Wenneth Rose
Metropolitan School Orchestra
Surgeons Remove Spleen to Save Woman’s Life
In New York Mme Angela Dorriente, wife of General Leandro Corriente, a Cuba president Gomez staff member, underwent a rare operation to remove her spleen at General Memorial Hospital. The procedure saved her life and she is improving today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Mme
Angela Dorriente
General Memorial Hospital
Mme. Dorriente
Leandro Corriente
Gomez
Cuba
National Life and Accident Insurance Company Statement
The National Life and Accident Insurance Company located in the Stahlman Building Nashville Tenn with C A Craig president and C R Clements secretary lists capital of 150000 and assets including cash 52488 38 real estate 1368 98 bonds 37000 Tennessee and Alabama state securities with various market values plus loans on real estate. Total assets 121611 34 and liabilities show losses payable and other credits with a legal reserve final amounts listed as the greatest risk amount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Life and Accident Insurance Company
Stahlman Building
Nashvile
Tenn
C. A. Craig
Co. R. Clements
Giles County
Tennessee
Ce Cconnseecrets
Nashville City
Alabama
Agérien Eee Aineta dl
Jefferson County
Pulaski T
Debie
Susse
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Windy Street
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Alabama Street
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Katie Moulton
Washington Street
Anna Whiffing
N. Blackford Street
Thomas and
Emma Laxon
Chester Avenue
Anna Whitney
Euclid Avenue
Cloda “Mattox
Helen Hill
Arsenal Avenue
Harry and
Grace Snyder
Lulu Mays
Walnut Street
James and
Laura Johnson
Pratt Street
Bay
Ida Hardin
West Street
Ceaeese
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Wasco
Spalding Guide
Tai
A. W. Thomson
Arele
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