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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1902

Page

3

Peruna Promoted as National Catarrh Remedy

A testimonial letter extols Peruna as a universal internal catarrh treatment. It claims mucous membranes in nose throat lungs stomach kidneys and pelvic organs heal, preventing disease and fighting influenza. A. T. Wood reports personal recovery and lifelong use, urging others to write to Dr. Hartman for free advice.

A. T. Wood Sterling Runa A. T- Wood Hartman Dr. Hartman The Hartman Sanitarium Columbus Ohio

Couple Walks From Toledo For House Wager

Albert Fischer of West Toledo and his wife walked from Toledo to Grand Rapids to claim a house and lot as a wager offered by Fischer’s uncle. They married last December and lived with the uncle. The bride had urged walking as a test of physical culture and her husband eventually refused to go along. They were on the road about a week and visited friends en route.

Detroit Mich Albert Fischer West Toledo Grand Rapids

Makes Serious Charges In Divorce Suit

Mrs. Eura M. Talbert sues Edward A. Talbert for divorce alleging persistent cruelty. She cites his prior imprisonment for larceny in 1297 and relapse to cruelty after 1900, including an incident where he pushed her face into a red hot stove and beat her when she sought help from her parents.

Eura M. Talbert Edward A. Talbert

Fire Destroys Stable. 17 Racehorses Lost at Highland Park

Detroit March 29 Fire swept Frank Colby's training stables at Highland Park destroying the premises and 17 valuable race horses. The blaze began Saturday and caused extensive damage before being brought under control. Local authorities investigated the fire and noted the heavy losses to Colby's operations.

Detroit Mich Frank ‘Colby

Senate moves oleomargarine bill amid party splits

Washington March 29 The senate will spend next week debating the oleomargarine bill with Democrats largely opposed and most Republicans voting yes. Chairman Proctor plans a final vote mid week and then Chinese exclusion would be addressed. In the house the sundry and civil appropriation bill is up, and the revenue cutter service reorganization bill remains on the calendar.

Washington Senate Proctor House Revenue Cutter Service

Quarantined Men in Barber Shop Fight Crashes in Homestead

In Pittsburgh area six Negro inmates quarantined for smallpox at Jackson's barbershop in Homestead fought and shot craps. Speeder Smith and Will Johnson quarreled. Smith lost a finger, Johnson had a head wound. Inmates, housed by the borough, demanded cigarettes beer and whisky. were given coffee bread and tabies.

Pittsburg Jackson Homestead

Barkentine Antilla Loads Hides in Asbury Park

ASBURY PARK N J March 9 The barkentine Antilla arrived loaded with hides and camels? The readable text notes a ship arrival and cargo details at Asbury Park port.

Asbury Park Antilla

Four Boys Arrested for Plot to Damage express Train

Philadelphia youths aged 14 to 16 were arrested for trying to destroy a passenger train on the Schuylkill bridge. They claimed they did it to see what would happen, after spikes were found on the tracks and the 4:20 express lurched but did not derail.

Philadelphia West Manayunk Schuylkill

Mud Was a Good Thing for Harry

In Washington Indiana on a dirt road a five year old named Harry Renneker fell from a wheat wagon and the rear wheel passed over his head burying him in mud. He escaped with only a scalp cut after his father rushed him to a physician.

Jesse Renneker Sneals

Local Births and Deaths with Noted Marriages Listed

Births show many names with addresses including Btultz Mayer Tenpen Scribner Brown Powel Weleigh Litz Demaree Allen Macy Bates Blessing Kistler Waldkoetter Mitchell Lesley McKibbin McCord and others. Deaths list Elisha Ross Marguerite Headyspetche John Gallagher Ethel Matthews with ages and causes such as consumption and aneurysm. Marriages cover Duncan Skaggs Reynolds Ruddick Wood Wise Thomas Burks Bartley McKibbin Alford and others. also listed are home repair and improvement charges at various addresses including River avenue and city properties.

Joseph and Carrie Btultz W. Henry-st Ed J 8. Mayer Albert and Sophia Litz Massachusetts Ave Kate Demaree John and Addie Allen City Hospital Otis Gertrude Macy S. Addisonst John W Mary Bates Backerst H. N Ella Blessing Northwestern Ave Robert Mrs. Kistler New Jersey Fred Maud Waldkoetter Minnesota-st Julius Anna Mitchell Royden Cora Lesley Charles P. Duncan Nita A. Skaggs Meed H. Reynolds Elva Elizabeth Ruddick Edgar B. Wood Catherine L. Wise Lyman C. Thomas Estella M. Burks Joel Bartley Malinda Ingle James S. McKibbin Sallie Irene McKibbin Edward Alford Nellie McCord

Coffee as a dangerous false friend in daily life

A discourse on coffee depicting it as a seductive intruder harming health and nerve balance. It cites broad claims of illness from coffee, urges readers toward health and mental clarity, and notes physicians’ warnings yet acknowledges patient resistance and eventual withdrawal.

Personal medical offer seeks reader for free treatment book

A columnist describes a lifelong medical treatment offered at no cost to a reader in need. The author invites a sick person to request a book and promises to cover any risk, asserting there is nothing to lose and everything to gain. The message urges writing in to obtain the remedy.

Philippine silver dollar to be minted for Philippines

Republican senate committee members have decided to coin a 2 Philippine silver dollar with same weight and fineness as the Mexican and British dollars. It will be legal tender in the Philippines but not in the United States, with smaller coins also minted. One side bears an American devise and the other an oriental design. The full committee will meet Monday and the bill may advance to the Senate.

Washington Senate Philippines United States

Wall Street Quiet as Markets Closed for Holiday

There was no business on Wall Street on Saturday due to the holiday and no quotations were made. The report lists various Indianapolis securities and railroad stocks with prices and percent changes, though many figures are incomplete or garbled in the OCR.

New York Wall-st

City Dispute Over Wire Contract With Fire Alarm Firm

Hon Burgomaster Buckwalter sent a letter to Gamewell fire alarm company asking patience while officials decide who owes for a $2,400 wire consignment. The firm seeks $45,000 total, but only part is in dispute as the city and company haggle over payment and responsibility.

Herr Buckwalter Bookwalter la Prince Henry Gamewell Fire Alarm Company

Government files plat for Indiana postoffice site

The United States government conformed with Indiana law on Saturday by sending Gov. Durbin for filing a plat of the new postoffice site.

United States Indiana

Buffalo Live Stock Market Reports Mixed Cattle Hog Prices

East Buffalo New York March 29 cattle receipts five cars dull veals priced 5 50 to 8 00 hogs receipts forty cars with eighteen holdovers slow 5 10c lower Yorkers 6 40 to 6 70 pigs 6 20 mixed packer 6 70 to 6 80 medium to heavy 6 85 to 6 90 roughs 3 00 to 6 35 stags 4 00 to 4 60 sheep and lambs receipts fifty cars very dull top native lambs 6 55 to 6 65 good western 6 55 to 6 60 fair to good 6 25 to 6 00 culls and common 4 50 to 6 00 mixed sheep tops 5 60 to 5 75 culls good 5 00 to 5 50 wethers 5 75 to 5 90 yearlings 5 75 to 6 00

Buffalo East Buffalo N. Y Dull

Market Prices Report From New York

New York market quotes provide pork at 16.25 to 17.25 per unit, lard at 10.05, butter ranges 20 to 28 cents, creamery 23 to 28 cents, imitation creamery 20 to 25 cents, dairy 10 to 20 cents, factory 18 to 22 cents. Cheese large 12 c per pound, small 9 to 13 cents. Eggs and tallow noted. dressed poultry includes turkeys 8 to 16 cents, d chickens 11 to 21 cents, fowls 7 to 12 and a quarter cents, ducks 9 to 15 cents, geese 7 to 11 1/4 cents.

New York California Florida Matthews Kingan & Co Snegar Indiana Baltimore

Chicago Grain and Provisions Market Wrap

Wheat closed lower for May and July with small fractional changes. Corn showed slight gains for May and July while oats remained unsettled with irregular bids.

Chicago

Cattle Receipts Steady at Cincinnati Market

Cattle receipts at Cincinnati on Friday were quiet at current prices. Hog receipts totaled 280 head with a quiet tone and prices up about 5 to 10 cents. Good to choice cattle averaged about 6.90 to 7.00 per hundredweight. mixed cattle around 3.60.

Cincinnati

Union Stockyards Cattle and Hogs Prices Report

Union Stockyards Indianapolis March 29 cattle receipts 59 shipments small with quotes for Good to prime export steers 1350-1500 lbs at 600-675. Fair to medium export steers 1200-1400 lbs 625. Hogs receipts 1200 shipments small with good to choice heavy at 675-700. Interstate Stockyards Indianapolis March 29 hogs receipts 100 shipments light with good to choice heavy 680-700.

Interstate Stockyards Indianapolis

Chicago Live Stock Market Report at Union Stock Yards

Cattle receipts 100, market dull and unchanged. Hogs receipts 15,000 with Monday’s expected 10,00. strong to higher, top $7.00, bulk $6.65–$6.85, varied ranges for light, rough packing, mixed and heavy packing plus pigs $5.40–$6.50. Sheep receipts 50, market nearly untenable.

Chicago Union Stockyards Ill

The Jobbing Trade Prices Across Hens to Coal

A broad price list covers live poultry eggs cheese hides butter lard and meats with varied rates for turkeys ducks geese and hens. It includes flour sugars coffees beans canned goods oysters and fresh fish plus spices and chemicals as shown in a Kingan & Co price sheet style record.

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