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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1905
Page
8
A fragmented price page shows wheat and oats futures with May and December deliveries and notes on provisions data. It lists New York and Chicago markets, cattle, hogs, and cheese prices, with regional spot values from East Buffalo and Western markets, reflecting mixed directions and sparse detail.
Watered by multiple agencies, the bulletin reports Palmer’s dismissal over a marriage at his Charlotte home, the destruction of counterfeit queer coins at the treasury, a Newark jail fire killing an inmate, Gen. F T Sherman’s death in Chicago, a heroic mother killed saving her son, and a Chicago girl’s disappearance as police pursue leads in Wilmene woods.
The report details mixed activity across crops and livestock with wheat and corn futures fluctuating. It notes unsettled money markets, brief recoveries in stock prices, and varied livestock demand, including steers, heifers, and hogs, amid a shifting trading floor mood.
A reorganization of the business aims to make Indianapolis a metropolitan shopping place with breadth and policy. The store positions itself as part of a top national outfitting group like Saks & Company, offering superior service for all ages and promising the best and lowest prices with a solid guarantee.
Saks Clothing highlights own tailor shops and in-house production to offer personal-tailored suits at a fraction of custom-tailor costs. It proclaims 100 styles of suits and 72 lines of overcoats with detailed fit, patterns, and quality controls.
An urgent mayoral call seeks a special meeting of the city council to vote a 5000 street cleaning appropriation after a failed quorum. The league will include Butler Turners Mangal Training High School and Social Turners with a schedule of December through January games described.
A lively excerpt describes Mrs Mare Lee Sitti conducting a corset demonstration. Speakers discuss proper wear, posture, and the desired “princess” silhouette. The event promises further instruction Friday afternoon, with emphasis on comfort and appearance.
A fragmentary report from Scripps press notes in London cites an auction where a Bunyan anvil, associated with his tinker days, was offered. The garbled text mentions a price in pounds and hints at further bidder details and residence, though the details remain unclear.
William Odum Democrat former Peru councillor and mayor says he will seek the Indiana governorship in three years. Odum has held multiple local offices and vows reform and progress for the state.
Special to the Bun Montgomery reports Booker T. Washington assisted in the arrest of a young student sent from Puerto Rico for running away from a school. The charge centers on alleged alien status in a tense postwar immigrant context.
The Board of Public Works Friday approved the final assessment roll for opening Jackson Place. Several chief objectors withdrew protests at the last moment, resolving notable objections.
BERLIN Carl Blick poisoned his four children then killed himself by slashing his throat with a razor. The horrific family tragedy unfolds in Berlin as authorities confirm the killings followed by his suicide.
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