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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1905
Page
6
Made under our own name by a famous maker the Saks Walking Glove in Dogskin and Genuine Mecha uses selected skins. Compare with usual 2 grade. Prices show stock breadth with Derby ribbed options in blue and gray, full French fowr in-hands patterns, and ongoing suspender offers at discounted rates.
The Standard Oil company has raised crude prices by five cents to the east and two cents to the west. New listed prices include Long, 1.7 Vennngleante, 514, New Gaethe, 528, bell venots, IA: Corning, $1: Nerd Lae fut. WEL South Lima, Mes Indiana, dey Somerset.
A chaotic report says several people at a fair horse show were injured when a moving engine car collided with a street scene near Portamouth. No fatalities were reported Friday morning. Local casualty claims include a cashier seeking damages in a separate court case involving a railroad property dispute.
In Bladen Nebraska a kerosene fire started by the old daughter of Fred Piel in a house left the two young girls dead and their mother dying. The father was working on a railroad at the time. The blaze destroyed the house and contents.
The market opened strong with Canadian Pacific and General Electric among leaders. Trading remained active with a generally confident tone as most issues advanced in the first hour. Government bonds were unchanged as American Reading and others showed varied movements. Output notes total 342,000 shares with mixed results in live stock and hog markets.
The Great Council of the Daughters of Pocahontas closed a one day session at the Masonic Temple after exemplification. Emma Graham of Addison received the post of great keeper of records. Mary Carpenter, Miss Rector, and Mrs Kitch were among officers elected or advanced in a lively vote. The council approved salary increases and planned a two day meeting next year.
A 1900s description details decorate Dave completing work on care, with Federal Dining fixtures and furnishings. Oil and pole heat provide warmth, the room glows with lighting and is well adapted for library use. The centerpiece is a massive mahogany finish piece, highlighted as the most attractive element.
Seen Lee Sener company of Sh feuis sues Komgiy cult li che Vallel Staes circuit court seeking appointment of a receiver for Wargver Glase of Ingalls. Suit claims defendant cannot fulfill contracts on a glass jar owned by plaintiff, causing large financial loss and damage to business prestige.
Oscar G. Murray, president of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, is ill at the Auditorium annex. Though reported gravely ill, officials say he is not in danger. Vice-president Potter stated the president has a severe cold and is under medical care.
Births record numerous entries with names and addresses across Indianapolis and surrounding areas including Maxey Sawyers Palmer King Milner Sadler and Panat among others. Deaths list various individuals with ages and causes such as pneumonia tuberculosis and heart failure alongside a wide range of local building permits and marriages.
A Troy department store highlights a fully organized boys and children's wear section. The feature emphasizes the latest juvenile headwear and a broad assortment designed to offer variety and value to shoppers.
A catalog style note promises complete furnishing service for boys and children. It highlights reliable grade items and dependable lines, assuring readers they can count on finding suitable furnishings and thoughtful completions for youngsters.
City council failed to allocate funds for street-cleaning and street-repair departments yet the units spent substantial sums in the week ending Oct 39. Charles A Garland billed 49 for street-cleaning work ending Oct 18. He employed 17 men while George Herpick, streets superintendent, sought 4 for repairs salaries and laborers. These figures exclude superintendent and office salaries.
Chicago Oct 2 Insane Scribbles describe post season games between the Cube and White Sox dominated by confusion in Michael Coyle age 5 who is said to have been sent away. The piece claims foul play by neighbors to keep him from games and questions the pennant chase amid muddy play and double plays. Coyle attended all the post season games.
John Sullivan of Boston boarded a treighe train in Wabash Indiana and fell through an open bottom hopper. Dragged a quarter mile along the ties he clung to the car before detaching and escaping the wheels. He lost clothing but survived with only minor injuries. a whisky bottle in his possession remained intact.
It has been decided that Emil Steiger, salpen Keeper, whose body was found Langlug from Iyer near Revea, committed suicide. At first it was believed he had been killed. Endings and unclear phrases suggest a tragic self-inflicted death in the vicinity of Revea.
Fort Worth report notes Gov Hoge’s condition improving slightly after a night of rest. He slept in a chair Friday morning and is described as still critical but showing improvement.
Chicago and Indianapolis market notes show wheat influence on steer bids, with May shipments steady and prices around 5.30 to 3.00 per hundred pounds. Charles Worrell based consignments at Clayton yield strong steer bids, while hogs and sheep receipts at Chicago are mixed with moderate declines and lingering demand.
Gov. Folk traveled from St. Louis by Wabash train to Gilmore then Burlington tracks to Cedar City crossing the river to reach Jefferson City by 4 a.m. Friday for breakfast after a special high speed trip. He departed at 7:10 Thursday night and arrived in time despite multiple line changes.
Michael of Nebraska named consul-general at Calvary Idk to See cred Stanley Storer of St. Louis resigned. Admiral Togo arrived in Yokohama with a fleet for the great review. Jona Stmverg hanged at Elkton for murder of Albert Constable.
Chicago reports mixed produce prices and listings including Butter Creamery firsts Wegacy items 19wqne and 18 iNise stock 190 frets 17%c Indies PACKING stock 1c Prime firsts 236 Bull cream daisies and 11% young Americas ic, plus Swiss Tork 120 drum 1 Umburger. Also Live poultry Turkeys 12aIe chick ens trevis Meiroaster 3 Springs Iea ducks and FueMGlod per Hozen.
The Scripps press report states Alvin Smith, consul at Trinidad, West Indies, has been removed for failure to render quarterly accounts as required by law. Appointed from Ohio in October 1897, Smith was recalled for his noncompliance and the official reason for removal was not disclosed.
A peaceful settlement ends the contest for control of the Indianapolis Telephone and New Long Distance companies. St Louis backed Breckinridge Jones now controls New Long Distance, while Toledo interests led by Jansen Brasley, A. H. Bauer, and H. C. Stitel control Indianapolis Telephone. No immediate admin changes. possible future merger discussed.
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