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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1902

Page

10

Island May Sink Beneath Lake Off South Manitou

A letter from Robert Smith of the Sleep ing Bear Point life saving station warns South Manitou Island may vanish into Lake Michigan. Captain Lafberg reports soundings near the island show water depths rising from three to over thirty feet and has sent a Washington report predicting the island could disappear soon.

South Haven Mich Robert Smith Sleeping Bear Point South Manitou Island Lafberg Sleeping Bear Foint Washington

Milk sickness hits Odon family. one dead, five near death

An epidemic of milk sickness plagues John Arney family four miles west of Odon Indiana. One member has died and five others are at the point of death. The cow that caused the illness died Thursday. It is the first county case in ten years. Thirty years ago the marsh near Arney’s home was a hotspot for the disease with many fatalities.

Odon Ind John Arney Arney

Gowdy Socialist Writer Dies In Terre Haute At 52

J. K. Gowdy a 52 year old socialist journalist from Chicago died suddenly of heart disease in Terre Haute Ind He had arrived to prepare articles for a local labor journal and had spent the past 18 years traveling for socialist causes He was also known as the originator of the Big Four advertising system.

Terre Haute Ind J. K. Gowdy Chicago Gowdy Laber Advertis Ing

Molineux Denies Allegations in Poison Trial

Roland B. Molineux testified in his second trial for poisoning Mrs. Adams. The 36 year old son of Gen. Molineux described his education, work history, and chemistry study. He denied buying items or mailing a package and said he was unfamiliar with cyanide or mercury.

New York Roland B. Molineux Adams Black Molineux Newark New York Athletic Club Knickerbocker Athletic Club Defendant Harry Cornish Cornish Irs Koch

Drunken man fires shots at Republican meeting in Evansville

During a Thursday night Republican meeting in Evansville a drunken Wesley Irvin fired several shots into the crowd. The gunfire narrowly missed the speaker and a bullet struck Officer Fridel in the leg before Irvin was arrested.

Evansville Ind Wesley Irvin Oficer ‘Fridel Irvin

Marion financier eyes Mississippi land deal

Cr. H. Bundy of Marion visited the republican state headquarters Friday. He seeks Mississippi land as a potential investment, aided by Warren Bigler who holds extensive southern properties. The land, once valued at 100 dollars an acre in the Civil War, is said to be available cheaply with promise of strong crops after proper cultivation, drawing several Terre Haute men into the venture.

Cr. H. Bundy Marion Mississippi Warren Bigler South Terre Haute

Candidates' Hustle Draws Voter Backlash in Mixed Ticket Plan

A Republican voter complains that persistent campaigning by candidates disrupts his rest, claiming the pressure at all hours has driven him to consider voting a mixed ticket this election. He cites early morning visits as an example of overzealous outreach.

Burglars Loot Steece Store Safe Near Ironton

Burglars broke into E. B. Willard’s store at Steece, 13 miles from Ironton, using nitro glycerine to wreck the large safe. They took $200 in cash and bonds and other securities worth about $4,000 from the post office located in the store.

Ironton, CO E. B. Willard Steece

Local Births Deaths and Marriages Chronicle

Births list includes George and Maggie Mack girl at 35 Carson street and others at Talbot Avenue Con cord street and Lincoln street. Deaths cover toddlers to seniors including pneumonia and meningitis. Marriages record four unions: John H Murphy with Linnie Lair and three other couples named Conklin Far vis Everroad and Whiteacre Drischel.

George and Maggie Mack Carson-st William J Pauline Thiselle Talbot-ave William and Mary Barker Arrest Thomas M Agnes Miller Concord-st Rudolph and Emma Lidig Lincoln St George W M. J. Boessig Howard-st John H. Murphy Linnie P. Lair Ada G. Farvis Curtis B. Everroad Florence Dilts Edward M. Whiteacre Cora F. Drischel

Local Building Permits Reported for Small Dwellings and Additions

Co. E Hartzog at 1310 Eugene Street files for a shed and kitchen build valued at 15 dollars. Mary Y Porter at 1237 Bellefontaine Street seeks repairs totaling 75 dollars. John E Spratt at Alvord Street near Twentieth plans a cottage costing 400 dollars. Oliver Chilled Plow Works at 310 8 Pennsylviana Street proposes repairs priced at 150 dollars. Minnie Johnson at 3 Harris Street requests an addition costing 60 dollars. Mary Brinkman at 917 St Peter Avenue plans a tot tage at 700 dollars and Charles Kempe of 1588 Leonard Street requested a kitchen priced at 50 dollars.

Co. E. Hartzog Eugene-St Mary Y. Porter Bellefontaine-st John E. Spratt Alvord-st Twentieth Oliver Chilled Plow Works Pennsylvania-st Minnie Johnson Harris-st Mary. Brinkman St. Peter-at Tottage Charles ‘Kempe Leonard-st., Kitchen

Kuhn to Speak to Germans

German voters from wards will gather at 1 99 Hillside Ave on Friday evening for a talk by Au gust Kuhn the Democratic candidate for treasurer. Several other speakers will attend and a lively event is anticipated.

Healthful kidneys urged with free trial offer

A newspaper feature reports a reader letter from J. L. Barker of Stevens Point Wisconsin praising Warner's Safe Cure. He describes kidney and bladder troubles, urine analysis, a free trial bottle, dietary guidance, and eventual full relief.

Warner J. L. Barker Stevens Point Wis Warner's Safe Care Co

Warner's Safe Cure promises kidney healing and free trial

An Indianapolis Sun advertisement touts Warner's Safe Cure to purify and strengthen kidneys and treat back pain rheumatism diabetes and other ailments. It urges a 24 hour urine test and offers free trial bottles and a medical booklet by writing to Warner's Safe Cure Company in Rochester New York.

Warner Warner's Safe Cure Company Rochester N. Y Indianapolib Sun

KILLINGS IN DAYTON LINKED TO SALOON KEEPER

N J Cooley and son in law Will Whitfield were shot and killed at Cooley's home in Dayton by Manuel Thurman, a saloon keeper. Cooley fired first, Thurman returned fire wounding both men in the abdomen and body.

Dayton N. J. Cooley Will Whitfield Manuel Thurman Cooley Whitfield Thurman

Grain Prices and Inspections Reported for Wheat Corn and Hay

Wheat shows steady to firm tones with No 2 red and No 3 red trading around 67 to 69 cents per bushel. Corn weakens with multiple white and mixed grades ranging from 58 to 59 1/2 cents. Oats steady with several white and mixed grades around 29 to 32 cents. Hay steady with New No 1 timothy at 11.50 to 12.00 dollars and No 2 timothy 10.25 to 10.75. Inspections list rejected wheat and mixed lots. totals include 2 cars of wheat and 18 cars of corn plus various hay consignments.

Iéc Timothy Hay Clover Java Rio Santos Windsor A Ridgeway Phoenix New York Indiana California

Market quotes for pork dairy eggs and poultry in New York

New York market data lists pork at 18.25 18.75 dollars per hundredweight, lard at 11.45, butter at 25 cents, creamery and imitation creamery varieties, cheese prices with large and small blocks, eggs at 21 25 cents, and dressed poultry including turkeys, chickens, fowls, ducks, geese, and springs with assorted price ranges.

New York Elgin

Market Report from East Buffalo Livestock Exchange

East Buffalo New York reports cattle receipts and price ranges for prime steers shippers and stockers, hogs with mixed and workers classes, roughs and pigs, plus sheep and lambs with top lambs and yearlings priced. Receipts include 40 carloads of sheep and lambs and 45 carloads of hogs.

East Buffalo N. Y

Grain and oil futures move in mixed Chicago trades

Chicago notes show wheat slipping 4% with December at 72 75 and May at 74. corn down to 55 58 in October and mixed to 51 4% for December. oats weakened with December around 31 and May near 31. pork and lard futures for January and February quoted around 15.57 to 15.65 and 9.30 to 9.37 respectively.

Chicago

Chicago Market Prices Show Butter Creamery and Cheese Quotes

Chicago practice market reports butter creamery at 24 4 c, daisies 21 22c, cheese Twins 10 lic, daisies 11 1 4c, young Americas 11 4 % 11 c, Swiss 1% 12c. Live poultry lists chickens 10c, springs lic, turkeys 10 12c, geese 6.50 8.00, ducks 11 12c, eggs 194 per dozen.

Chicago New York Limburger

Wheat and corn prices in Toledo market report

Wheat cash 76 cents with December and May futures. Corn December 42 a half cents and May 42 a half. Oats December 31 cents. Rye and seed futures listed with January PRG and related note.

Toledo

Indianapolis Live Stock Market Mixed with New York Stocks Shift

The cattle complex held steady with best steers up 65 cents. Hog receipts reached 7,000 with market active and higher, led by heavies and lights. sheep and veals showed modest gains. In New York trading, Manhattan led advances with up to 1/2 to 1% gains while Reading softened under pressure. total U.S. equity volume reached about 23,800 shares.

Indianapolis New York Manhattan Erie Missouri Pacific Canadian Pacific Reading Southern Pacific St. Paul St. Louis San Francisco General Commission Louisville Metropolitan Brooklyn

Chicago live stock market at Union Stock Yards report

Cattle receipts total 3,500 with prime beeves at 6.20 to 8.10, cows and heifers 2.50 to 4.75, stockers 2.10 to 4.85. Hogs receipts 18,000 with prices 5.00 to 6.95 for pigs and various classes. Sheep receipts 16.00 with sheep 2.50 to 4.00 and lambs 5.70 to 8.25.

Socnconvescomens Escseseeseee Chicago Union Stock Yards

Cincinnati Live Stock Prices and Receipts Report

Cincinnati Ohio October 31 cattle receipts 1 049 shippers price ranges 5 00 to 5 80 for good to choice calves to 8 50 hogs receipts 5 627 with selects 5 80 to 6 70 mixed 6 40 to 6 00 sheep receipts 1 236 with extra 3 20 to 3 35

Cincinnati

Prices List of Farm and Grocer Goods and Provisions

Wholesale prices cover eggs butter cheese hides tallow wool and wagon wool. Fruits and vegetables include cabbage cocoanuts oranges lemons onions honey potatoes cranberries tomatoes peaches grapes apples pears celery sweet potatoes plums and more. Oysters fish meats lard sausage pork beef and drugs supplies with various per unit prices and bag/box quotes.

California Valencia

Market Report From East Liberty Slaughterhouse

East Liberty, Pa. reports cattle receipts light with best cows fetching up to 10.55 and prime cattle 6.40 to 6.60. hogs light with prime heavy 7.00 to 7.05. sheep receipts light with best wethers at 8.50 and choice lambs 5.10 to 5.25.

East Liberty

Local advert touts inexpensive SUN liners with guaranteed results

An OCR fragment promotes SUN liners as inexpensive with guaranteed results. It references a not fully legible address “phopr Office 121-133” in Ohio and urges readers to try the product.

Phopr

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