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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1902

Page

3

Peruna advertised as a cure for consumption in early stages

Letters from grateful users claim Peruna cured first stage consumption and other lung ailments. Notes from Miss Josephine Stolhammer, Mrs. A Staats, Mrs. Gardner, Mrs. Mary Hoblit, and Miss Amelia Weymer describe rapid improvements after two weeks to two months of use and praise the remedy over climate or doctors.

Colorito Colorado Josephine Stolhammer Hartman Adam Staats Mequon Wis Gardner Mary E. Hobilt Clinton Avenue Minneapolis Minn Mary Hoblit Amelia Weymer Appleton, Wis

Kingston planter convicted for hiring boy to kill wife

In Kingston North Carolina Kingston Kingston Jack Bailey a planter was convicted of hiring an 11 year old Black boy to cause fatal harm to his wife for 10 dollars He stood by and after her fatal injury struck her with a harness as a final blow The cases reflect a grisly crime and harsh sentence in the Kingston proceedings.

Knoxville Tenn Kingston Jack Bailey Bailey

Man Sues Railway After Jim Crow Car Ejection

H W Hawks of Richmond filed a $10,000 damages suit against the Atlantic Coast Line after being removed from a Jim Crow car under the belief he was white. A three day trial found he did not declare himself a Negro at the time of ejection.

Richmond H. W.hawks

City to Flush Streets This Sunday

Streets will be washed starting Sunday with 1 man on site. The job will take about two days to complete.

Girl Strangely Missing Edna Snyder 17

Edna Snyder the 17 year old daughter of Mrs. Daniel Richards has vanished from her Maplest home. She left Thursday evening to visit her father at Peru Avenue and has not returned. Mrs. Richards fears she may be restrained from home and has asked police to locate her. Snyder had asked for custody in the past and the mother objects to a young man she was keeping company with.

Edna Snyder Daniel Richards Maplest Peru Ave Thomas Snyder

Wheels of Congress Open With Old Members Departing

Washington November 29 The second session of the fifty seventh congress will convene at noon Monday and adjourn March 4. Senate picks Gen Alger to fill Meene Meilin seat in Michigan while the House sees 17 changes. Committees will be named and a message from the president may be read Tuesday if members adjourn in memory of deceased colleagues. Most expect only the major supply bills totaling about 800 million dollars to pass.

Washington Fifty-Seventh Congress Senate Gen. Alger Meene Miilin Michigan House Houses Congress

Peruna Promises Cure for Catarrh and Consumption

The ad argues catarrh leads to consumption and touts Peruna as the cure by removing chronic catarrh. It claims strong doctor prejudice against patent medicines, praises friends who convince others to try Peruna, and cites rapid improvements with continued use. It invites readers to write to Dr. Hartman for free advice.

Hartman Dr. Hartman The Hartman Sanitarium Columbus Ohio

Rogge Found After Disappearance

Adolph Rogge an elderly man missing since last Monday from 223 East Sixteenth Street was located Saturday morning at City hospital. Police were notified on his disappearance and searched widely. Rogge is ill from alcoholism and had previously been found unconscious in his tailor shop rear from escaping gas. He had returned to the hospital after falling ill.

Adolph Rogge Sixteenth St Rogge

Teacher and deer fight in Cumberland street scene

In Cumberland Maryland on November 29 principal E E Shriner of Rainsburg High School tackled a wild deer in the street to display athletic prowess. The struggle ended with Shriner killing the animal but badly injuring himself as his clothes were ripped away. The deer had been lightly wounded by a hunter and charged through the town.

Cumberland E. E. Shriner Rainsburg Shriner

Russia Must Pay for Seizure of Our Boats

In The Hague the sole arbitrator Dr. Asser released his award in the fisheries dispute between Russia and the United States. He backs the American position after Russian seizures of several American seal fishing vessels, but the indemnity amounts requested are reduced.

the Hague Asser International Board of Arbitration Russia United States Thering Sea

Confederates Start Grant Monument Fund in Richmond

Confederate veterans of Company C, Thirteenth Virginia Cavalry, gathered at Capt. William T. Wise’s home in Norfolk to launch a fund in the western branch to erect a monument to General Ulysses S. Grant in Richmond. Seventeen survivors from a 77 member unit contributed 16 dollars total plus 11 dollars for the deceased, with Wise noted as the last surviving officer.

Norfolke Western Branch Richmond Ulysses S. Grant Virginia Cavalry Confederate States Army William T. Wise Wise Gen. Grant

Kruger Seeks Return to His Old Transvaal Home

London reports former Acting president Schalkberger and Boer agents Wessels and Wolmarans sailed for South Africa. Schalkberger carries Kruger’s letter to Chamberlain urging permission to return to the Transvaal. Wessels and Wolmarans were denied travel but may receive approval upon arrival in Cape Town.

Kruger London Schalkberger Trangsvaal Wessels and Wolmarans South Africa Chamberlain Transvaal Wessels Cape Town

Hospital for anxious operators at Cleveland telephone exchange

The Cuyahoga Telephone Company has opened a hospital on the eighth floor of the Electric Building to care for overtaxed and hysterical girls who operate the call boards. Miss Edna L. Tattie is in charge with a trained nurse on duty during working hours. A nurse assists in severe cases until a physician arrives. The hospital is equipped with leather couches a medicine cabinet and other sick-room appliances. Miss Tuttle notes the operators endure severe nervous strain and frequent breakdowns from the high pitch stress of keying calls.

Cleveland, O Cuyahoga Telephone Company Edna L. ‘I'attie Ine Hospital

Dye Named Receiver for Chicago & Southeastern Railroad

John T. Dye president of the Chicago and Southeastern railroad known as the Indiana Midland was appointed receiver by Judge Baker. Central Trust Company of New York acted as trustee for mortgage holders amid a move tied to Big Four railroad's acquisition and title clearance. Mortgage and delinquent interest total $2,419,265. Dye posted a $50,000 bond.

John T. Dye Chicago & Southeastern Railroad Indiana Midland Baker Federal Court Central Trust Company New York Big Four Railroad Company Dye

Photographs of Handsome Doctors Draw Attention

Reporters encountered the state board of medical examination rooms as stenographers admired photos of young doctors slated for license exams next month. A rule requires applicants to mail a photo with an affidavit and verify identity, ending an earlier fraud attempt.

State Board of Medical Examination and Registration State House Board State Board

William H. Spencer Dies at 58 In St Louis

William H. Spencer 58, chief operator of the Western Union Telegraph Company, died Sunday night at St Marys infirmary after fighting cancer. He had served the company for many years and was a prominent local figure in the communications industry.

ST. Louis William H. Spencer Western Union Telegraph Company St. Mary's Infirmary

James H House Launch and Boat Company at Rome City

James H House launches a boat company in Rome City with Arlington Telephone Company involvement. An Arlington firm reports $4,000 in capital or transactions.

James H. House Launch and Boat Company Rome City Arlington Telephone Companys Arlington

Mortgage Placed On Delaware County Boxboard Plants

MUNCIE Ind Nov 29 Mortgage for 3 500 000 on all the paper and straw board plants in Delaware county to the United Boxboard and Paper Company filed here Officials in charge of the local plant say the management will remain the same and all plants continue in operation

Muncie Ind Delaware County United Boxboard and Paper Company

Indianaapolis Markets Poultry Butter Cheese Prices Paid

Prices paid by shippers for poultry eggs butter and cheese across Indianapolis markets. Range includes fowls old turkey hens and toms choice young turkeys ducks geese eggs fresh butter cream cheese varieties hides tallow wool fruits vegetables canned goods and wholesale provisions with numerous per unit and per case figures for oranges lemons apples cranberries oysters pork beef and groceries.

New York Limburger Holland Florida Jamaica California

Markets Here and Elsewhere Stocks and Livestock Prices

Saturday's market was quiet and steady with receipts of 75 shipments. Steers, heifers, cows, calves, bulls, pigs, and sheep show varied prices with best heavies around 6.50 and good to choice hogs near 6.00 to 6.10, lambs 4.50 to 5.00, and stockers and feeders priced lower, while market receipts total about 7,000 for cattle and 100 for sheep.

Sevesere

Whitecappers’ Victim Near Death After Old Whipping

Corydon Indiana November 29 John Foster of Heth township lies dying from injuries suffered sixteen years ago when masked men abducted him at night and beat him with switches on a theft accusation. He has lived bedridden with jerking legs since the attack. Provisions and clothing have reportedly come from an unknown aid source, and the whitecappers perhaps seek to repair their act.

Corydon Ind John Foster Heth Township Foster

Tolbert Moore Keeps Rare Turkey Hen Hatching 13 Young

Tolbert Moore of Traders' Point, a grand jury member, owns a hen that would not sell for any price. The bird has hatched 13 young turkeys on November 22, following 16 previous offspring, each weighing 16 to 18 pounds, a late season feat deemed remarkable.

Tolbert Moore Grand Jury Traders’ Point

Market Prices for Meat and Dairy Products Listed

New York prices show pork at 18.00 to 18.50 per unit, lard 11.00, butter varying by type with Creamery at 28.0 to 28.5 cents, Elgin 21.5, and imitation creamery 18.0 to 18.5. Cheese lists large 12.44, small 12.4 cents, and Butter-Creamery 25 cents, Elgin 21.5. Dressed poultry notes turkeys 10.18 to 10.2, chickens 12 to 20 cents, fowls 11 to 13.5, ducks 11 to 13.5, geese 11 to 13 cents, springs 20 to 22 cents.

New York Indiana California Elgin

Illness at German Court Could Alter Heir Line

The Volks Zeitung confirms Grand Duke Michael, czar's brother and heir, is ill with consumption and may not survive the czar. If he dies first, the successor would be Grand Duke Vladimir's eldest son, Cyrille.

Cologne Volks Zeitung Michael Vladimir Cyrille

Market Summary at Union Stock Yards Newfoundland

Cattle receipts reach 1 000 with prime steers $6.85 to $7.40 and cows $2.70. hog lots total 18 000 with light hogs $5.90 to $6.25 and heavy hogs $6.10 to $6.45. sheep receipts 3 000 with lambs $3.40 to $5.50 and sheep $2.25 to $4.20.

Union Stockyards

Foraker Becomes Grandfather as Matthews Baby Arrives

Cincinnati story reports Senator J T Foraker becomes a grandfather when Mrs Randolph Matthews and her husband Mr Matthews welcomed a baby boy this Friday. The infant will be named Joseph Benson Matthews after his maternal grandfather, with the Matthews family noting the lineage to Senator Foraker through Mrs Matthews previously Miss Florence Foraker.

Cincinnati J. TE. Foraker Randolph Matthews Bertley Matthews Florence Foraker Matthews Joseph Benson Matthews

Tragedy Near Chicago Ends in Double Shooting

Benjamin Irull, a machinist, shot Georgia Clark, 40, killing her, then shot himself in a failed suicide attempt. He told police revenge stemmed from accusing Clark of stealing $8. The incident occurred Friday in Chicago.

Chicago Benjamin Irull Georgia Clark Full

TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY PROMOTES TABLETS

An advertisement touts Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets with a one day cure claim. It lists retailer contact details including a signature Ch Sawidio and phone numbers 9291 and 1150 Main, plus a price note of 1.50 per ton.

Indiana Jackson

East Buffalo Market Receipts and Prices November

East Buffalo reports cattle receipts of six cars with top steers at 8.00 to 8.50, hogs receipts of forty with mixed at 6.50 to 6.40, heavy at 6.50, workers at 6.30 to 6.35, roughs 5.90 to 6.00. Sheep and lambs receipts 28 cars with top lambs at 5.10 to 5.15, yearlings 4.10 to 4.25, mixed sheep 5.50 to 3.75. Prices reflect market ranges for top and average lots.

East Buffalo

Lake Erie & Western Round Trip Fare to Peru Ind

One dollar round trip to Peru Indiana on Sunday November 30. Leaves Union Station at 7 30 a m for the Lake Erie and Western route excursion.

Peru Ind Union Station

Gilbert On Patriotism Speaks To Boys Club

Lieutenant governor Gilbert addressed the Boys' club Friday night on Patriotism with Mrs. Alfred Potts in charge of the meeting. Towns end Reed & Co. to reincorporate its traction line from here to Lafayette as the Indianapolis Northwestern traction company.

Gilbert Boys’ Club Alfred Potts Townsend, Reed & Co Lafayette Indianapolis Northwestern Traction Company

Wait For the Big Bargain Ad Next Tuesday in The Eagle

The Sun advertises a forthcoming bargain next Tuesday in The Eagle edition. The notice urges readers to watch for discounts and special offers promoted by the Eagle in collaboration with local merchants.

Eagle THE SUN

Wheat and grain futures report from Toledo market

Wheat cash and futures prices listed for December and May contracts. Corn No 3 yellow prices for December and May. Oats No 3 white December and May. Rye No 2 and cloverseed prices for November January and March.

Toledo

Through Car Route From Indianapolis To Dayton

Pennsylvania short lines advertise three first class trains daily from Indianapolis to Dayton with no car changes. Schedules show departure at 610 A M and arrivals at 3 05 P M 6 57 P M and 7 15 P M. Tickets and full information available at 48 W Washington St or Union Station.

Pennsylvania Indianapolis Dayton

Chicago Live Poultry and Eggs Prices Report

Chicago market update notes live poultry prices across categories. Chickens and hens 10 cents, springs 10 to 11 cents, turkeys 12 cents, ducks 12 cents, geese 5.90 to 6.00 dollars. Butter creamery varieties range 27 to 28 cents. Eggs quoted 40 to 42 cents per dozen. Cheese full creams and daisies 11 to 12 cents, young Americas 11 to 12 cents.

Chicago

Americans in London firmer and market recap

A Meyer & Kiser special reports firmer tone in London with optimism on U P earnings and a Belmont planned as Manhattan president. In New York trading, markets opened heavy with many stocks down including Manhattan and Pacific lines, as bank statements and the president’s message awaited. briefer gains for a few issues and a notable drive against short positions in B R T.

Meyer & Kiser New York London Manhattan New York Central Metropolitan U. P Belmont Roosevelt Bradstreet Dun Hocking Valley Reading Southern Pacific St. Paul Steel Sugar Pennsylvania Missouri Pacific Shorts Brooklyn Rapid Transit United States Steel

Grain Prices and Inspections Reported at Market

Wheat steady with No 3 red at 72 1/4 cents and No 2 red at 72 1/4, milling freight noted. Corn steady with multiple white and mixed grades, prices around 40 to 44 cents. Oats steady with No 2 white at about 32 1/4 cents. Hay steady with timothy prices between 11 and 13 dollars. Inspections show total 19 cars for corn, 4 for wheat, 1 rejected car.

Timothy

Cincinnati Live Stock Prices Reported

Cattle receipts 1 shipper prices range from 4.05 to 7.75 for best calves. Hogs receipts 4,714 with good to choice 6.25 to 6.30. Sheep receipts 12 with lambs at 5.25 to 3.25 and extras 3.15 to 3.25.

Cincinnati

Grain futures dip on Chicago markets

Wheat futures fall with December at 74 3/4 to 75 1/4 cents and May at 76 1/4 to 75 3/4. Corn declines about 1 cent with December near 154 1/4 cents and May around 143 1/2 cents. Oats ease about a half to three quarters cent with December near 2 8/10 and May near 3 2/5 cents.

Chicago

Cattle and sheep market reports from East Liberty

East Liberty Pennsylvania November 28 cattle receipts fair with prime bids at 5.75 to 5.00, sheep receipts fair with lambs 5.40 to 5.60, hog receipts 15 cars with prime heavies 6.40 to 6.45 and mediums 6.35, roughs and porkers 5.00 to 6.30.

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Denver Soderburg Palace Pr. Hartman Mrs. A. Staats Portland Ore Cee Drs. Kennedy Keagan America DRS Planter Bailey Emma Gertrude Jones Manchester Dr. Fletcher Fletcher England Turhouse Coursa Wheels OF Congress Peruna Arbitration Board W. H. Spencer Malagas Baskets, Inc Jersey Java Bourton Santos Columbia Windsor New Orleans Castile Jackson Pittsburg Raymond Winifrede Kanawha Brazil Block Green County Blossburg West Virginia U Connelsville Cec.s Whitecappers Tolbert Lake Erie & Western R. R Wall-St City Grain Market East Liberty Live East Liberty
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