Woman Burned to Death in Coal Oil Explosion
Mrs. Ailie I. Range, 30, died after a coal oil can exploded while she tried to start a fire at 220 Adelaide Street. Neighbor George Ennis aided her escape, as flames blocked access to the lower floor and the husband slept through the alarm. Six children were rescued uninjured. The house suffered about $200 in damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ailie I. Range
Adelaidest
George Ennis
Ennis
Bange
City Hospital
Poison in Green Shake Leaves Eight Dead In Tennessee Area
Eight people, members of two families near Newport Tennessee, died after eating cabbage contaminated by a boiled green worm or snake. The creatures infested cabbage crops across East Tennessee and North Carolina, ruining harvests. Names of the deceased could not be determined. One reptile is reportedly on display, about 12 inches long and straw-sized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport
Tenn
North Carolina
Tennessee Line
East Tennessee
Largest clinic by Prof. Adolf Lorenz in Chicago
In Chicago at the College of Physicians and Surgeons a record clinic was held led by Prof. Adolf Lorenz from Vienna. He performed seven hip dislocation surgeries on seven children in one day, the most he has done at any single session in America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
College of Physicians and Surgeons
Adolf Lorenz
Vienna
Lortnz
America
Remnant wallpaper sale by Adolf Schleicher Co
The Adolf Schleicher company offers a remnant wallpaper sale with bundles enough for one or two rooms. Original prices ranged from 10 to 50 cents per roll and are marked down to 4 to 18 cents. The sale promises exceptionally fine bargains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adolf Schleicher Company
Cincinnati and Return Special Fast Train Message
Special fast train via C H and D on Sunday October 19 leaves Cincinnati at 7 15 a m stopping only at Rushville Connersville and Hamilton. Return from Cincinnati at 6 20 p m. Fare one dollar twenty five cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rushville
Connersville
Hamilton
Cincinnati
Travel bargain to Pacific Coast via Chicago routes
Advertises a rail travel deal to the Pacific Coast from Chicago aboard the Chicago and North Western line. Daily service in September and October with sleeping car double berth in Pullman Tourist cars for $6.00. Tickets available through agents or by address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
The
Chicago & Northwestern Railway
Gen John B Castleman at Louisville society horse show
Gen John B Castleman, a Louisville millionaire and society figure, attended the horse show with his daughter Elise. He moved through the boxes as Mortimer Levering introduced him, while some guests debated etiquette and hats in his presence, a new spectacle for Indianapolis society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John B. Castleman
Louisville
Elise
Mortimer Levering
Chesterfield
Indianapolis
Gas Company Faces Fractured Franchise Battle Over Artificial Gas
Indianapolis gas reservoir near Northwestern Ave. nears completion as the Indianapolis Gas Company plans to sell artificial gas for cooking and heating. City Attorney Joss questions whether the franchise allows using natural gas mains for artificial gas, while VP Pearson argues the franchise covers selling artificial gas regardless of consumer use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City-Arty Joss
Northwestern Ave
Indianapolis
Indianapolis Gas Company
Cityutty
Fred Joss
Pearson
Warmer Weather Promised for Festival Week
A friend to Weatherman Blythe predicted prolonging warm spell after a cool morning under 35. The forecast calls for steadily rising temperatures and favorable festival weather through the remainder of the horse show week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blythe
Prince of Prophets
Hanna's Indiana Tour Abandoned Due to Illness
Senator Hanna's planned Indiana tour with 24 speeches for Thursday and Friday next week has been abandoned because of sudden illness. Organizers may reschedule some Indiana engagements if feasible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Hanna
Stuart's Catarrh Tablets Promoted as Cureall Remedy
An old newspaper advertisement extols Stuart's Catarrh Tablets as a radical cure for all forms of catarrh. It claims the remedy clears nasal and throat symptoms by acting on blood and mucous membranes, using antiseptic ingredients like Red Gum and Blood Root. It notes internal use with optional warm-water douche and cites Dr. Ainslee praising daily internal use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuart
Ainslee
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement From Indianapolis Woman
Mrs. Josephine Mcifane of 1824 Highland Place recounts years of kidney pain worsened by cold and strain. She credits Doan's Kidney Pills, bought at Henry J. Huders drugstore, with relief and recommends them publicly. Sold 50 cents a box, Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole US agents. Remember the name Doan's.
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Indianapolis
Josephine Mcifane
Highland Place
Dean
Henry J. Huder
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
United States
Doan’s
Markets Rally And Fall As New York Trading Opens
New York stocks opened strong with gains up to 3 percent led by Illinois Central and Tennessee Coal. Reading Erie and L and W showed strength while a broad selloff followed on high money rates. Noon prices held mixed with notable climbs in Pennsylvania Missouri Pacific Southern Pacific Reading Union Pacific and U S Steel. Cattle and hog futures listed with mixed prices and broad activity in calves, sheep, and feeders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Illinois Central
Tennessee
Erie
Atchison, U. P
Southern Pacific
Sugar
St. Paul
Missouri Pacific
Reading
Lackawanna
Pennsylvania
Union Pacific
U. S. Steel
Sage seeks refund on unused Long Island commuter tickets
Russell Sage protests at Cedarhurst station to reclaim three dollars from a half used October commutation book. He argues the unused rides should be refunded while traveling to New York with Mrs Sage. The agent declines, directing him to the general passenger agent.
Births and family notices blast from local register
Births listed for Michael and Mollie Sullivan 721 Shefield avenue eelirl Sanford and Maud Hanninger 710 Indiana avenue boy. Harry and Jessie Wheeler 1127 Reisner street boy. George E and Busald 1226 Lee street boy.
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Michael and
Mollie Sullivan
Sheffield-ave
Esirl
Sanford and Maud Hanninger
Indiana-ave
Harry and Jessie Wheeler
Reisner-st
George E. and
Busald
Lee-st
Boy
Deaths and causes from local obituaries in city listings
A list of deaths with ages and causes: John V. Rockafellow 94 Keystone ave senile debility. Arthur Porter 4 months 226 Bright st pneumonia. Mary C. Hartmann 68 710 E. New York st pneumonia. Amelia Saladin 36 131 W. Fourteenth st tuberculosis. George W. Wise 2 523 Madison ave catarrhal enteritis. James Scott 72 687 Arbor-ave senility. Mitchell Smith 23 443 Concord st septicaemia. Henry Wischmeyer 60 108 N. Oriental st degeneration of heart. Charles H. Royalty 6 months 1533 Bellefontaine st pneumonia. Arthur Voetzel 25 Deaconess hospital enteric fever. Jane Kingsborough 85 1211 E. Vermont st senile debility. Bridget Hollihan 78 7201 W. Washington st apoplexy. Calvin F. Darnell 70 1410 N. Illinois st leukemia. Infant Vaughan 2 months 614 Virginia ave enterocolitis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John V. Rockafellow
Keystone Ave
Arthur Porter
Bright St
Mary C. Hartmann
E. New York St
Amelia Saladin
Fourteenth St
George W. Wise
Madison Ave
James Scott
Arbor-ave
Mitchell Smith
Concord St
Henry Wischmeyer
Oriental St
Charles H. Royalty
Bellefontaine St
Arthur Voetzel
Deaconess’ Hospital
Jane Kingsborough
Vermont St
Bridget Hollihan
Washington St
Market Report East Buffalo October Livestock Prices
East Buffalo NY reports receipts of 10 cattle cars with prime steers at 7.25 to 7.50, heifers 5.50 to 5.00, cows 2.40 to 4.50, stockers 2.75 to 4.10, veals 5.50 to 8.50. Hogs receipts 14 cars with heavy 7.25 to 7.50, mixed packers 7.10 to 7.20, workers 7.00 to 7.25, roughs 6.50 to 6.75. Sheep and lambs 59 cars with top sheep 4.50 to 5.20, mixed 3.50 to 3.70, wethers 3.10 to 4.80, yearlings 4.00 to 4.25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Buffalo
N. Y
Grain Prices and Inspections Reported for Wheat Corn and Hay
Wheat shows stronger prices for No 2 red and milling freight while corn weakens with several white and mixed varieties. Oats and hay hold steady with No 1 timothy priced around 11 to 12 dollars, inspections list car counts by grade for wheat corn and hay across multiple lots.
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Timothy
Hay
Wheat and grain futures report from Toledo market
Wheat futures quoted for December and May with cash price 74 1/2 cents and 764 cents. Corn futures listed for December and May at 45 and 42 5/8 cents. Oats and rye prices shown for December and May with several grades. Cloverseed prices provided for October and January with additional feed and price notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Alsyke
Chicago Grain Market Update
Wheat trading was mixed with December at 70 1/2 cents and May around 72 cents. Corn edged higher with October near 59 cents and December around 47 3/4 cents. Oats were steady to higher with October at 30 1/2 cents and May about 31 1/2 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Law ruling settles dog and stock damage case
Judge Roby of the appellate court resolves the long debated question on where damages may be recovered when stock grazes in a different township. The matter originated in Marton county with Thomas Jeffery suing Wayne township and seeking a new trial after a previous judgment against Wayne township was upheld.
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Roby
Marion County
Marton Superior Court
Thomas Jeffery
Wayne Township
Chicago Market Prices Reported For Dairy Eggs Poultry
Chicago market reading lists Butter-Creameries 23130 daisies at 20 21c Cheese-Twins 10 cents plus 11 1 2c for daisies Young Americas 114 104c Swiss 114 12c Live Poultry chickens 11 4c springs 11 4c turkeys 12c geese 6.00 7.00 ducks 11 11 4c Eggs 1912c
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Young Americas
Market Report Union Stockyards Ill Oct 14
Cattle receipts 4500 with prime beef 7.30 to 8.40, cows 2.80 to 5.00, stockers 2.50 to 5.25. Hogs receipts 20000 with prices 6.65 to 7.60 for rough to heavy, pigs up to 6.75. Sheep receipts 35000 with lambs 5.50 to 8.23 and sheep 2.00 to 2.75.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union
Ill
Supreme Court Grants 30 Day Extension in Northern Securities Case
The Supreme Court on Tuesday granted Northern Securities Company a 30 day extension to file its answer to the Washington state's bill of complaint in the case heard at the last session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Securities Company
Cattle and Hogs Prices From East Liberty Market
East Liberty Pa October 14 cattle receipts show high grade cattle at 6.90 to 7.10 dollars prime 6.25 to 6.15 dollars good 5.00 to 5.75 dollars bulls and stags 3.10 to 4.70 dollars best cows 40 to 55 dollars. Hogs receipts light prime 7.50 to 7.80 dollars medium 7.50 to 7.55 dollars workers 7.10 to 7.35 dollars pigs 6.75 to 7.00 dollars roughs 6.00 to 7.25 dollars. Sheep receipts light best wethers 3.75 to 4.00 dollars good mixed 3.40 to 3.65 dollars choice lambs 5.00 to 5.75 dollars common to good 3.00 to 3.29 dollars.
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Dneannentne Pedenen
Oeseese
East Liberty
New Orleans
Louisiana
Carolina
California Standard
California
New York
Baltimore
Notable Couples in Local Matrimony Ledger
George Huffman wed Elia Morris. Raymond A. Collingham married Ora M. Littrell. Daniel M. Turner joined Rebecca Gill in matrimony. Lawrence H. Albright and Lilly Boss tied the knot. George Davee and Ida M. Boucher, Frank Pennick and Mary L. Terry also listed. William F. Willett and Hazel Rawlings appear in the notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Huffman
Elia Morris
Raymond A. Collingham
Ora M. Littrell
Daniel M. Turner
Rebecca Gill
Lawrence H. Albright
Lilly Boss
George Davee
Ida M. Boucher
Frank Pennick
Mary L. Terry
William F. Willett
Hazel Rawlings
Building Permits Reported For Several Properties
Theresa Jackson files for an addition and shed on lot 311 S Brookside Ave with a $30 estimate. J Hf Lytle proposes four dwellings at corner Gale St and Brookside Ave at $1 125 each. L La Barbera requests a barn at 618 Lockerblest for $300. Second German Methodist Episcopal Church at Prospect and Spruce sts to build a brick veneer church valued at $5 000. Adam H Huschen plans a coal bin at 1218 S Meridian St for $35.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theresa Jackson
S. Brooksideave
J. Hf. Lytle
Gale St
Brookside Ave
L. la Barbera
Lockerblest
Second German Methodist Episcopal Church
Prospect
Spruce-sts
Adam H. Huschen
S. Ieridian St
Four Men Convicted in Police Court on Petit Larceny Charge
Archie Stafford Harry Mann Oscar Brown and Arthur Bolton were convicted in police court on petit larceny for stealing broadcloth from the National automobile works. Each man fined ten dollars but sentence suspended on company recommendation. Harry Hilliead was acquitted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archie Stafford
Harry Mann
Oscar Brown
Arthur Bolton
National Automobile Works
Eacn
Automobile
Harry Hilliead
Market Quotes for Dairy Eggs and Poultry in New York
New York market prices show pork at 18.25 to 18.75 pounds, lard around 10 dollars, creamery butter near 22 to 23 cents, cheese ranges from 9 to 10 cents per pound, eggs 23 to 24 cents a dozen, and dressed poultry with turkeys 7 to 13 cents per pound, chickens 9 to 20 cents, fowls 9 to 13 cents, ducks 8 to 11 cents, geese 11 to 14 cents, and springs 22 to 26 cents per pound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Elgin
Indiana
California
Sale Offered on Paper Bundles Marked by Price
The notice describes paper sold in bundles enough for one or more purchasers priced from four to fifteen cents. It notes bundles marked accordingly. The sale details are brief and focus on item type and pricing.
Palmer resigns from league over Madison Square Garden exhibit
New York on October 14. Mrs. A. P. Palmer, honorary president of the Professional Woman's League, resigns in protest as a women's exhibition at Madison Square Garden shocks her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
A. P. Palmer
Professional Woman's League
Madison Square Garden
Shortridge Second Team Football Schedule
Shortridge High School second team releases its planned games. The schedule lists away and home matches against Greenfield Veedersburg Indianapolis and Columbus with dates from October 18 to November 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shortridge High School
S. H
Greenfield
Veedersburg
Indianapolis
Lee
Columbus
Cattle And Hogs Prices Reported In Cincinnati Trade
Cattle receipts 2,250 with shippers paying 5.50 to 6.50 for choice to extra. Best calves 7.25 to 7.50. Hogs receipts 543 with selects 7.20 and good to choice 7.00 to 7.10. Mixed 6.65 to 6.95. Sheep receipts 418 with extras 5.25 to 2.40 and extra lambs 5.40 to 5.50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati. O
Get Your Wall Paper Now
A wall paper sale advertises prices from 10 cents to 50 cents per roll and promises exceptionally fine bargains on assorted patterns and textures.
Price Catalog of Groceries and Provisions
A dense listing of farm and domestic goods with prices for produce meats dairy and groceries. Included are turkeys ducks geese fowls butter cheese hides wool and tallow, various fruits vegetables canned goods and spices along with coffee tea sugars flour molasses salt and coal. Prices are given per unit, per bushel or per pound for items such as oranges lemons onions cabbage potatoes corn bread and seafood.
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Pepsin Syrup CO
Monticello
Petite
Dr. Caldwell’s
Carp
Bradford Pere
P. B. Perkins
U. S
Mexico
Atchison, & Santa Fe &. R
Alee Ety
Northwestern Scientific Soc
Myrta White
SUN Publishing Company
SUN
Martindale Ave
Jones
Atlas Engine” Works
Pacific Coast
Gen. Castleman
the Progress Clothing
Stevenson
Lorette Hotel
Ohio ST
P. O
J. W. Powers
Mgr
Indianapolis Union Stockyards
Rosenbloom
Pennsylvania St
Russell Sage
Cedarhurst
City Grain Market
Chicago Grain Market
Jeffery
the High Court
Washington
the Supreme
East Liberty Live
Marr Janes
Shortridge
Valencia
T&e
Gozen
Ohios
Java
Rio
Bourbon Bancos. We
Arioma
Lion
Jersey
Caracas
Milsworth’s
Columbia
Windsor
Ridgewood
Castile
Raymond
Winifrede
Kanawha
Luhrig
Seeee
Newees
Brazil
Green County
Wares O
Blessburg
Hocking Valley
Jackson
Pittsburg
West Virginia
Corneliaville
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