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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1903
Page
7
Observers and local figures gather at the mayor’s outer office after an election. Bulle Flynn Al Zearing and others discuss results while crowd energy builds, with severalWould-be officeholders present and Mayor Holtzman avoiding the mob from a side door.
Federal judge Bryant issues a sweeping injunction in Texarkana prohibiting Pacific express messengers from loitering on company premises or speaking to any employee. Strikers, undeterred, resist the ruling as mills resume full operation with about 1,000 unemployed workers. Local reports note other conditions with deaths and recoveries among prominent figures across several cities.
An old advertisement reviews Pyramid Pile Cure with testimonials from a Grand Rapids reader. The letter claims relief after five years of piles and a 60 cent box purchase. It notes that the cure is sold by druggists and can be mailed on request from Pyramid Drug Co. Marshall Michigan.
Births list numerous families and addresses with newborn girls and boys. Deaths record tuberculous, heart, and other causes with ages and residences. Marriages follow, pairing many local residents. Also building permits and ads for shoes and oil news.
Reported incidents include a man in Carbondale who shot his wife and sister-in-law after a divorce suit, with both victims possibly recoverable. Also noted are a fatal wreck near Wheeler, Mississippi, the Royal Livestock Show in Kansas City with prizes totaling $25,001, and assorted commodity prices from New York, Toledo, and Chicago markets with cattle, hogs, and grain movements in early October.
Market notes from Indianapolis and New York showing dips in cattle hogs and lamb prices with mixed livestock demand. Reads like a dense commodity column listing steers bulls cows calves hogs and sheep across markets, with prices and shifts amid a broader stock market downturn in New York and London.
Wall Street shows mixed activity with profits and bank deposits in focus. Reports note gains in some railroads, varied bank reserves, and policy shifts affecting currency demand, while bonds and industrials list multiple corporate names and notes on market movements.
East Buffalo market reports cattle receipts at 380 with steer prices slipping to 5.0 to 5.50 per hundredweight. Veals and calves strong with top veals at 38.50 to 3.75. lambs down 10 to 15 cents. wethers and rams show varied gains. Fat cattle and yearlings move within broad ranges as buyers and sellers adjust to demand.
Slow market for cattle and calves with various bids listed. Sheep arrivals quiet. prices shown for different lots and conditions. Chicago grain notes indicate lower prices for corn and oats. pork and lard futures referenced with general declines.
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