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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1902

Page

10

Easy Way to Keep Well via Stomachs and Stuart's Tablets

An article on maintaining health through a healthy stomach rather than dieting. It cites Prof. Wiebhold, endorses Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets after meals, and claims wide use from Maine to California and in Britain and Australia. It notes tablets cost 50 cents and can yield significant benefit for weak stomachs.

Wiebhold Stuart Maine California Great Britain Australia

Iron ore hype questioned by Indiana cement proponent

Adam L. Beck of Mitchell Indiana dismissed reports of rich coal and iron ore discoveries in the region saying deposits are not as valuable as claimed. He noted prior smelting and unprofitable mining, and urged Mitchell as ideal for cement due to local shale limestone and coal with current high cement production.

Adam L. Beck. Huntington Mitchell, Ind Indianapolis

Salvage corps driver narrowly escapes wreck at crossing

John Pedrow, driver for the salvage corps wagon, was hurled several feet when his wagon collided with a Vandalia freight train at the Kentucky avenue crossing. He was bruised but not seriously injured. The run was to the Central chair factory. assistant chief Barrett and Pedrow were side by side. Barrett crossed before the train struck the other wagon.

John Pedrow Salvage Corps Kentucky Ave Pedrow Central Chair Factory Barrett Kentucky-ave

New Republican Weekly Mail Launches in Marion County

The Marion County Mail, a republican weekly owned and edited by Leo K. Mester, cousin to former county clerk William Fesler, debuted Friday. It features abundant correspondence from neighboring Marion county towns and presents a neat, clean appearance.

Marion County Leo K. Mester William Fesler

Arrested Another Suspect in Perry Murder Case

In Boston on Friday November 14 a colored boy named Carl Johnson was arrested in connection with alleged robberies linked to the crimes attributed to George L. C. Perry who is suspected of murdering Miss McPhee and Miss Morton.

Boston Carl Johnson George L. C. Perry Miss McPhee

Indiana coal combine forms new Indianapolis group

Word from New York says the party of Indianapolis capitalists forming the new Indiana coal combine has completed its task. The group includes Crawford Fairbanks A M Ogle J C Kelsem H K Seifrit and J M McClelland. Mines to be included are Vigo Clay Green and Sullivan counties.

New York Indianapolis New Indiana Coal Combine Crawford Fairbanks A. M. Ogle J.C. Kelsem H. K. Seifrit J. M. McClelland Vigo Clay, Green and Sullivan

To Save Their Country. Mathews And King Depart For Washington

J A Mathews secretary to Senator Fairbanks and Russell King stenographer in Fairbanks office left for Washington on Friday for the next session of Congress.

J. A. Mathews Fairbanks Russell King Washington Congress

Reverend endorses Kennedy Remedy for kidney and liver cures

The Rev. Aaron Coens of Rhinecliff New York endorses Dr. David Kennedy's Favorite Remedy as the best kidney liver and blood medicine. The endorsement claims wide healing powers and urges belief in the product's efficacy based on experience.

Aaron Coens D. D Methodist ‘Episcopal Church of Rhine- Selif,n. Y David Kennedy

Capitol Avenue Not to Be Made a Boulevard

The Park board at its regular Friday meeting declined to convert Capitol Avenue into a boulevard citing inability to fund planting and maintenance. Although some members favored repairing the avenue and restricting heavy traffic to create a driveway, sidewalk placements near curbs or property lines were seen as unsuitable for boulevard use. The board also noted insufficient funds for next year to justify new park burdens.

Park Board Capitol-ave

November Weather Record Lookback and Comparisons

The Weatherman notes a warm November but not record setting. Highest this month 74.4 degrees on a date unclear, with a 69 degree high on November 11. The year’s lowest 52 and last year’s 47. November 1901 had seven freezing days, while the all time November high was 76 on November 1, 1888, and the coldest November day was 5 below on November 22, 1880. The month has seen up to 20 freezing days in 1880, with six otherNovembers between 18 and 15 days. Over the decade to 1901, 1895 offered the warmest trio of days at 63.3 mean, and 1896 the coldest trio at 18.3 mean.

Blythe Weather Office

Pythian Order Seeks Stay Against Home Funding

The Knights of Pythias Grand tribunal issues an injunction restraining Grand-chancellor Tyndall and Frank Bowers from levying a tax or paying 25,000 dollars to fund a Rathbone sisters Pythian orphans home in Indiana. An appeal to the Indianapolis February supreme tribunal is planned, despite near unanimous lodge endorsement. Leading members promise a path to the project if the injunction is upheld or overturned.

Grand Tribunal of the Knights of Pythias Tyndall Frank Bowers Order Rathbone Sisters Indiana Supreme Tribunal Indianapolis

Sextuple murder and lynching in Hungarian town

Vienna reports a sextuple murder in Stujhely as M Malachek the birgomaster set fire to his home killing his wife and his parents and three sisters. Neighbors then lynched him, after learning of the arson.

Vienna Stujhely Hungary M. Malachek

New York Stocks Open Weak Before Rally From Heavy Trading

The New York market opened weak against London quotes with St Paul slipping before rallying on heavy turnover. B R T attracted support while B O and Canadian Pacific fell about 1, Sugar and steel shares declined, Colorado fuel off over a point. By ten minutes in, industrials steadied though Canadian Pacific remained under pressure. St Paul near Thursday’s close. Total sales reached 428,900 shares.

New York London St. Paul B. R.T Canadian Pacific Steel Colorado Npon Atchison Pennsylvania Sugar Manhattan Erie Missouri Pacific Reading U. S. Steel B. KR. T

The Bogie Doctor Dr Billy Scared Indianapolis Kids

A historical tale recalls the feared Dr Billy as a local bogeyman in Indianapolis. William Moffitt, alleged grave robber, was linked to the myth along with Johnny Grassnake, a Black man said to work with Dr Billy.

Billy William Moffitt

County Council Sets Saturday Meeting for Organization

New council members are Charles H Pearson Decatur township Charles B Rockwood and W E Blair Indianapolis Re elected members are Fred C Gardner Addison H Nordyke Indianapolis W S Johnson Pike township and Samuel Wrencher Franklin township Nordyke was president and Gardner vice president They are expected to be reelected The body comprises four Republicans and three Democrats.

Charles H. Pearson Decatur Township Charles B. Rockwood W. 8

Deacon White Announces Retirement From Exchange

Stephen V. White known worldwide as Deacon White has quit the New York stock exchange. At age 70 he has endured many financial storms, gone broke and paid debts, shared millions with Jay Gould, and lost millions without faltering. He sold his seat for nearly 80000 dollars and will retire.

New York Stephen V. White Deacon White New York Exchange Jay Gould Deacon White Stock Exchange

Bat found in barbershop drain shocks Greenfield crowd

In Greenfield Indiana a bathtub pipe blockage revealed a freshly drowned bat in the shop drain. Workmen traced the creature to the city sewer system, suggesting it entered via Brandywine creek outlet over a mile away.

Greenfield Ind Brandywine Creek

New York Bans Parlor Matches After January First

New York officials announce an instant ban on licensing parlor matches within Greater New York starting January 1. Fire Chief Croker asserts the ordinance will prevent property destruction and save lives by ending licensed storage and use of matches.

New York Croker

Burglary at Stone & Bussey’s Grocery Stolen Eggs and Cash

Thieves broke into Stone and Bussey’s grocery at 252 Indiana Ave Thursday night. Thirty dozen eggs and an unspecified amount of money were stolen. Police have no leads on the burglary.

Stone & Bussey’s Indianaave Burgilars

Boiled to the Bone and Historical Notes

Senate committee probes territories in New Mexico while J M McKnight of Louisville receives a six year prison sentence for embezzlement. Henry Schweitzer of Dayton fatally shoots his epileptic brother after a struggle with a club. A new 13 cent postage stamp honoring the late President Harrison will be distributed by Saturday. Supt Egan of the Great Northern railroad remains missing or kidnapped in Montana. American bankers association wraps up in New Orleans as the executive council plans April meetings and hints Frisco may host the next gathering.

Senate New Mexico J. M. McKnight Louisville Henry Schweitzer Dayton William Henry President Harrison Post Office Department Egan Great Northern Railroad Montana American Bankers’ Association New Orleans Frisco

Sale of News Artists Picture Exhibit At Herron Institute

Art lovers flock to the Herron art institute exhibit where works by John Gruelle of THE SUN and Kin Hubbard of the News have sold well. Prices range from 2 to 50 dollars, mostly 5 or 10 dollars, with sold pieces staying on display until the show closes Saturday night.

Herron Art Institute John Gruelle the Sun Kin” Hubbard the News

Early Warm Weather Threatens Fruit Bloom

Park superintendent Power warns that two more weeks of warm weather could trigger budding and flowering on fruit trees, risking great damage if cold weather does not return. He observed sap flowing unusually from a tree root, signaling the early onset of bloom.

Springer Elected G A R Camp Arrangements Chairman

At a meeting of the executive committee of the G A R in Anderson Thursday night George A Springer was elected chairman of the committee on arrangements for the annual state encampment to be held in that city next May.

Anderson George A. Springer

No Money for Streets Budget Stifles Work

The city street department faces more cuts as laborers except the bridge gang are laid off. Controller Breunig refuses Street Commissioner Evans and the chief of the coffers a higher allowance, saying no funds can be spared until next year when new appropriations arrive.

Stret Breunig Evans George

Markets Were and Elsewhere Ocks Bondo on Wall Street

Americans in London near parity. Central National Bank of Boston closed. Pennsylvania wage gains add $600,000 monthly. Tobacco trust expands into Germany. M. P. car movement shows big rise, especially in corn. Gould brokers buy. C F Lawson selling in Boston. Lower Wall Street sees no sugar drop. Cattle market active with 500 shipments. Hogs receipts 5,500. market up 5c. Sheep and lambs steady. wheat, corn, oats and hay price actions and inspections noted.

Meyer & Kiser New York London Central National Bank of Boston Penna American Tobacco Trust Germany M. P Gould C. F. J. Lawson Boston A.C. P Lower Wall St S. P St. Paul

Market Report East Buffalo November 14 Cow and Pig Prices

East Buffalo New York cattle receipts small top steers bring 8.25 to 8.50 with shippers 5.00 to 6.50 and stockers roughs 6.35 to 6.40. Hog receipts 70 cars mixed 6.50 to 6.35 heavy 6.50 to 6.30 workers 6.30 roughs 6.25 to 6.30. Sheep and lambs receipts 30 cars top lambs 5.15 to 5.25 yearlings 3.75 to 4.00 mixed sheep 3.25 to 3.40.

East Buffalo N. Y

Wheat and grain prices in Toledo on Nov 14

Wheat cash 764%4c December 74c May 74c. Corn December 4344c May 42%c. Oats December 31%4c May 32%c. Rye No 2 51%4c. Clover seed November 6.75 January 6.85 March 6.80 alsyke 8.70.

Toledo Alsyke

Chicago Grain and Provisions price report nov 14

Chicago market notes wheat options up and down with December and May values. Corn, oats show mixed moves and price quotes. Provisions list January pork, lard and ribs with quoted dollars and cents.

Chicago

Market Prices Snapshot From New York Dairy and Poultry

New York market prices list pork at 18.00 to 18.50, tard 11.35, butter 25 cents, Elgin 21 cents, imitation creamery 18 to 18.? cents, cheese large 12 4? to 14 6? cents, eggs 24 21 cents. Dressed poultry: turkeys 7 13 cents, chickens 9 20 cents, fowls 9 13 cents, ducks 8 17 cents, geese 15 cents, springs 20 cents to 22 cents.

New York Elgin Beefactory Indiana California Isi

Butter and cheese prices in Chicago market report

Chicago market summary lists Butter Creamery and Cheese Twins prices for various dairy products. Hens, springs, and turkeys show per unit costs. geese and ducks priced. eggs noted at 20 cents. A compact bulletin reflects 34 items, with daisies used as crate descriptors and ranges for poultry and dairy products.

Cattle Hog and Sheep Prices Reported at East Liberty

East Liberty PA November 14 cattle receipts light with choices 6.15 to 6.40 prime 5.75 to 6.00 tidy butchers 4.25 to 4.75 best cows 40.00 to 50.00 hogs receipts 10 ds heavies 6.45 to 6.55 mediums 6.35 to 6.37 14 heavy workers 6.30 to 6.35 pigs 6.50 to 6.25 roughs 5.00 to 6.00 sheep receipts fair best wethers 3.60 to 3.85 good mixed 3.20 to 3.00 good 3.00 to 5.20

S.sc Ccocess Seean East Liberty Java Rio Bourton Santos Columbia Phoenix A Empire A Ideal Golden Windsor Ridgewood New Orleans California

Chicago Livestock Market Prices at Union Stock Yards

At Union Stock Yards Chicago on November 14 cattle receipts reached 2,000 with prime beef from 5.75 to 7.25, stockers 2.15 to 4.75, cows and heifers 2.50 to 4.60. Hog receipts 24,000 with prices from 5.90 to 6.50 for various grades and pigs 4.60 to 4.10. Sheep receipts 12,000 with sheep 2.50 to 3.90 and lambs 3.00 to 5.00.

Chicago Union Stockyards

Cattle and Hogs Market Report From Cincinnati Nov 14

Cincinnati market notes show cattle receipts around 500 plus, shippers paying 4.65 to 5.25 for good to choice and 4.35 to 6.25 for best calves. Hog receipts total 3,368 with prices ranging for good to choice buyers.

Cincinnati

Indianapolis Markets: Wholesale and commodity prices listed

Indianapolis markets report price lists across fruits, vegetables, dairy, canned goods, meats, and chemicals. Entries include oranges, lemons, apples, grapes, cabbage, oats, coffee, sugars, molasses, canned peaches, oysters, fish, game, hams, bacon, lard, sausage, beef, pork, hides, wool, coal, and coke with many items given per bushel, per barrel, per ton, or per hundredweight.

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