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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1901

Page

4

Farmer Koontz's Suit Is On Trial In New Castle

J Harve Koontz a Yorktown farmer sues Muncie pulp company for 14000 in Buck creek pollution in Henry county circuit court New Castle this is the largest such damage suit in Indiana and others totaling 100000 have been filed in Muncie against pulp and strawboard companies.

Farmer Koontz New Castle Muncie Ind J. Harve Koontz Yorktown Muncie Pulp Company Buck Creek Henry County Indiana

Federal judge hears Brooks express bill discrimination case

Judge Baker heard arguments on compelling express firms to honor provisions of the Brooks express bill requiring equal rates for goods from all companies. Senator Tom Brooks represented the Southern Indiana express company which says it faces discrimination by older firms. The hearing aimed to remand the case from federal to state court.

Baker Tom Brooks Bedford Southern Indiana Express Company

Hoosier Quakers Plan Colorado Beets Colony

Anderson Indiana Quaker leaders led by US L Thomas travel to Colorado with three other prominent Indiana Quakers to acquire large beet cultivating lands. Objective to establish a Quaker colony draws strong local interest as Chicago residents form an Indiana club to support the scheme.

Anderson Ind L. Thomas Indiana Colorado

Enthusiastic Converts Belief in Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets Spreads

Mrs. Ira Knowlton of Butte Montana credits Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets with curing her lifelong stomach trouble and restoring appetite. She says she bought a fifty cent box, took two tablets after meals, and within three weeks felt normal digestion. The tablets are endorsed by others including Mr KE Davis of Hampton Virginia and are described as a safe simple remedy containing pepsin and diastase.

Ira Knowlton Butte Montana Stuart Pittsburg KE. H. Davis Hampton

Roosevelt seeks bay geldings opposed to docked tails

President Roosevelt remains in the market for bay geldings with full tails. The White House head stableman returned from Baltimore markets empty handed, noting dealers favor docked tails, while the president refuses bang tail horses and calls tail docking cruel and unnecessary.

Teddy Washington Roosevelt White House Baltimore

Killing at Colored Baptist Church in Insleytown

At a Sunday service at a colored Baptist church in Insleytown near Hopkinsville Henry Davie and Abe Allen quarreled Davie fired a pistol striking Jerry Wilson in the heart and causing instant death Davie was surrounded by the crowd and captured by worshippers

New Hopkinsville Insleytown Henry Davie Abe Allen Davie Allen Jerry Wilson

Plat Filed for South Indianapolis Industrial City Division

The plat of the first division of the South Indianapolis industrial city is filed by the South Indianapolis improvement association. The town lies between M Harding street and Bluff avenue with park land central power station and railway facilities reserved. The Indianapolis Southern railway must lay a main track within ten days and connect with the Belt railroad within sixty days of franchise grant.

South Indianpolis County Recorder's South Indianapolis Southern Belt Railroad

French Fleet Sails From Mythilene After Island Evacuation

A dispatch from Mythilene reports the French squadron has sailed leaving only Admiral Caillard's flagship and one torpedo boat. French troops evacuated the customs and telegraph offices as the fleet departed the island.

Paris Mitylene Caillard

Knights of Labor Convention to Open in Indianapolis

The Knights of Labor will hold its annual convention in Indianapolis starting Tuesday with 50 to 60 delegates representing about 50 000 members. The meetings will be secret and attendees include Arthur McConnell Simon Burns John W Hays J D Chamberlain Isaac H Sanderson and T G O Reilley from various cities.

The Knights of Labor Indianapolis Arthur McConnell Pensacola Worthy Foreman Simon Burns Pittsburg John W. Hays Washington, D. C J.D. Chamberlain Pueblo Col Isaac H. Sanderson Toronto T. G. O’reilley Brooklyn

Births Deaths and Marriages in Local Notices

Births report several newborns including a girl for Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Stafford and boys for multiple couples at 1611 Luc iowave College ave 2314 College ave and 1905 New Jersey-st among others. Deaths list illnesses such as frontal sinus hemorrhage consumption and peritonitis. Marriages are noted for couples including Ella Raymond and others in local listings.

C. B. Stafford Luciowave Co. M Lucia Hiatt College Ave G. D. Sisey New Jersey-st Evan Carrie Lloyd Prospect F. J Emelia Lebrecht Hamilton-ave John Gregg S. Delaware-st Emanuel Minnie Coonfield Cincinnati-st Edgar Lane Massachusetts-ave Charles Hinson N. Sinois-st Dora W. Fleming W. Twelfth St Anna D. Yockey Green-st Ella Raymond Sutherland Ave

Indiana memorial committee arranges subscriptions via Union Trust

The Indiana committee of the McKinley memorial association names Union Trust Co to receive subscriptions with Frank L. Jones distributing blanks. The committee promises souvenir receipts and archival preservation of donor names and addresses in association records. Interstate Stock Yards Indianapolis notes hog receipts and pricing with mixed lots and pigs.

Indiana McKinley Memorial Association Union Trust Company Frank L. Jones State House

Local Grocery Deals Include Canned Fruits and Beans

Regular 20c California Lemon Peaches in syrup three for sale price per can. Green Gage or Egg Plum sale price per can. Eastern table Peas 18c sale price per can. Navy Beans newly arrived regular price 12c sale price per 1 quart. Royal Baking Powder regular price 50c sale price per can.

Lsc Royal Baking

Building Permit List Shows Various Repairs and Constructions

A local permit ledger lists numerous entries including B. L. Olcott at 529 W North Street for repairs, W. A. Hamilton at 2300 W Washing ton Street for wrecking, and G. H. Herpick at 89 Tacoma Street for a frame house valued at 715. Minnie A. Green at 2608 Ashland Avenue reports a frame house. T. B. Laycock Manufacturing Co. near Prait Street for a barn valued at 250. further entries include repairs at 501 N Capitol Avenue and fences at McCormick Street.

B. L. Olcott W. North-st W. A. Hamilton Washington-st W. B. Flick Olney-st Twentyfifth-st A. H. Lindman S. Meridian-st G. H. Herpick Tacoma-st W. N. Wishard N. Capitol-ave T. B. Laycock Manufacturing Company Canal Prait-st Minnie A. Green Ashland-ave John Horan McCormick Ilinoisne Doliman Central Ave

Farmer Peter Nihart Dies Suddenly in Goshen

In Goshen Indiana on Monday morning 70 year old farmer Peter Nihart collapsed and died from apoplexy after years of illness. The brief item notes his death and cites the remedy Dean's Ointment for itching piles with a generic ad style attribution to a drug store at 50 cents.

Goshen Ind Peter Nihart Dean

Veterinary Surgeon Dr W I Craig Office at Wood’s Stable

Dr W I Craig, veterinary surgeon, treats dogs at his office located at Wood’s Stable. Contact tel 1097 for veterinary care and animal treatment services.

W. 3. Craig Wood's Stable

Old Nurse for Children Teething Syrup Ad

An old nurse promotes Mrs Winston's soothing syrup for teething children. It claims to soothe, soften gums, allay pain, cure wind colic and diarrhoea. Price is twenty five cents per bottle.

Funeral for Robert H. Grubbs

The funeral for Robert H. Grubbs who died at 12:05 on Sunday morning November 10 1901 will be held from his late home 1125 Arsenal Ave at 2 pm tomorrow Tuesday. Visitors may view the remains today from 5 to 8 pm at Crown Memorial.

Julius Horn Leads Brewers Union Ballot Vote

Julius Horn of Indianapolis won a majority of local brewers votes for national secretary at Sunday balloting. Officials say the result will not be known for some time.

Julius Horn Indianapolis Brewers’ Union

City Grain Market Wheat and Corn Prices and Yardinspections

Grain market report shows no. 2 red wheat at 72c and 68 70c for no. 3 red in milling freight. Corn prices range from 59c to 68c for various white and mixed grades with wagon prices around 61c. Oats firm with no. 2 white at 42 42 1/2c and hay weak with timothy prices from $10 to $12 per ton. Inspections list counts by car type and grade for wheat corn and mixed lots.

Timothy

Grain and dairy prices mixed in Chicago market report

Wheat and corn show fractional gains while oats and pork hold steady in Chicago trading. Beans and butter follow mixed trends with dairy products listing higher cheese and milk prices, reflecting a varied market snapshot.

Chicago Taniae

Poultry Prices Listed For Live Birds In Local Market

The notice shows live poultry prices including hens at 6c and 8c, turkeys and ducks at 5c to 8c, geese at $5.00, with various terms like young Americas and Swiss drum mentioned among poultry items.

Cattle and Hog Prices at Union Stock Yards Indianapolis

At the Union Stock Yards Indianapolis November 11 cattle receipts 200 shipments none. Prices span prime export steers 1,350 to 1,500 pounds around 5.75 to 6.15. fair to medium export steers 1,200 to 1,400 pounds 5.25 to 5.75. good to choice feeding steers 4.25 to 5.25. light stockers 3.50 to 3.75. good to prime heifers 4.25 to 5.00. common to medium heifers 3.00 to 4.25. Cows priced 2.00 to 4.25. prime to fancy export cows 4.00 to 4.25. canners 1.25 to 2.73. Veals 5.50 to 6.25. heavy calves 5.30 to 5.30. fat bulls 3.50 to 4.00. common to fair bulls 2.00 to 3.00. Hogs receipts 4,000 shipments small. heavy weights 5.75 to 5.90. mixed heavy 5.55 to 5.75. lightweights 5.50 to 5.60. common to fair lightweights 5.20 to 5.50. pigs 3.40 to 5.30. Sheep receipts small. lambs 4.00 to 4.60. common to medium lambs 3.50 to 4.60.

Interstate Stock Yards Indianapolis Union Stock Yards Union Stockyards I&cou

Local Market Prices for Livestock Produce and Groceries

The listing details prices for turkeys, ducks, geese, spring chickens, eggs, cheese, butter, hides, tallow, coffees, sugars, salts, flour, beans, molasses, rice, produce, fruits, vegetables and meats. It specifies per pound or per bushel rates for various grades and brands, with city price tags and package options.

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