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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1902

Page

3

Just Because the Groom Did Not Come

Newark New Jersey September 5 A wedding feast went on at the Baker home despite the groom Frank Westervelt missing in Woerldyke He promised to marry if she were ready but he failed to appear twice The bride Fannie Baker 19 led guests in songs and merrymaking until midnight

Newark N. J Nelson H. Baker Frank E. Westervelit Woerlydyke Fannie L. Baker Baker Westervelt Miss Baker

Des Moines Tragedy Ties to Despondency and Trusts

Mr and Mrs J D Taylor aged 50 from Ottumwa Ia attempted suicide by gas in Des Moines after a week here seeking work. Taylor died and his wife is in critical condition. A joint letter blamed despondency from disappointments and poor health and accused trusts and corporations of greed.

Des Moines J. D. Taylor Ottumwa Ira Taylor

Remarkable Hobson family of Indiana pastors noted

Richmond Indiana reports five Hobson brothers serving as United Brethren pastors in eastern Indiana. The article lists Martin, Jonathan, William, Samuel and Abraham Hobson from five towns. Also mentioned is 16 year old Coleman Adams of Cambridge City weighing 255 pounds and a Dublin device to pass cars over a hose during a fire.

Richmond Ind Hobson Indiana United Brethren Church Martin Jonathan Washington, Ind William Eckerly Samuel Palmyra Abraham Alfordsville Cclitford Adams Cambridge City Co. VY Green Dublin

Union Pacific Faces Striker Replacement Trouble in Omaha

Omaha reports 27 recruited workers from Cincinnati arrived to take striker jobs at Union Pacific shops. The union machinists refused to work upon learning of the strike and say they will pursue redress in court.

Omaha Neb Union Pacific Cincinnati

New White Star Liner to Exceed Celtic Size

Belfast report says Harland Wolff will soon start building a White Star liner 20 feet longer than the Celtic, touted as the largest liner afloat.

Belfast Harland Wolff Celtic

Local Births Deaths and Marriages Notice

Births listed for George H and Mrs Herman 1574 Hill side Ave Reuben and Mary Shepherd 2019 N Rural St Leon and Leah Bijaoni 514 S Meridian St S and Maggie Bradford 408 Times Place Charles and Carrie Thomas 421 Agnes Harris and Sarah Levy 642 Eddy St George and Clementine Moxley 2011 E Twenty fifth St William and Nellie Nicholson 2239 W South St Deaths Catharine B Altmeyer 4 months 411 Minerva St whooping cough Samuel M Gant 48 2205 E Tenth St tuberculosis George Weininger 65 53 Denny St cancer of the stomach Marriages Henry F Burton Jessie E Smith John Mausser Mary Hugle William C Vehling Lulu Hilsmeyer Fernwell S Hassler Edith M Suhre

George H Mrs. Herman Hillside Ave Reuben and Mary Shepherd Rural St Leon and Leah Bijaoni S. Meridianst Maggie Bradford Times Place Charles and Carrie Thomas Agnesst Harris Sarah Levy Eddy-st George and Clemetine Moxley E. Twenty-fifth-st William and Nellie Nicholson W. South-st Catharine B. Altmeyer Minerva-st Samuel M. Gant E. Tenth-st George Weininger Denny St Henry F. Burton Jessie E. Smith John Mausser Mary Hugle William C. Vehling Lulu Hilsmeyer Fernwell S. Hassler Edith M. Suhre

Building Permits Listing Various Homes and Projects

Building permits include B FF Grant and others in Hardin Coffee and Indianapolis areas for cottages additions and remodels with costs from 250 to 30000. Entries cover residences on Union Street State Street and Burgess Street along with a steel and iron coal house and brick pump house for the Indianapolis Water Company. Also mention a medical ad for Dean's Ointment to treat skin diseases.

B. FF. Grant Hardin Ray-st Riley Hogue Coffee-st Oliver- Moe F. J. Slupensky Union-st C. L Kiel S. State-st John Fessler Salem-st Joseph R. Fry Burgess St Indianapolis Water Company Steel and Brighton Beach Wiliam Ward Davidson-sts F. H W. A. Barker First-St Sugar Grove-ave B. J. Ferrell Lowell-ave Layman-ave

Bargains in Upright Planes and Ledgers at Baldwin’s

Special train offers from Cincinnati to return for $1 025 via C and D lines. Two fast trains depart 6 30 a m nonstop and 7 15 a m with stops at Rushville Conn ersville and Hamilton. Return from Cincinnati 6 20 p m. Contact THE SUN for details or help.

Baldwin’s Cincinnati Rushville Connersville Hamilton

Camp Roosevelt to Host Largest G A R Encampment

Camp Roosevelt on the White House lot near the executive mansion will house the G A R encampment. A flag-raising ceremony with President Torrence is set for October 6 at 4 30 p m. The layout includes the Grant Meade Sherman and Thomas tents and a field hospital led by Dr A E Johnson.

Washington Camp Roosevelt White House Executive Mansion Camp Roosevelt United States Gen. Torrence Grant Meade Thomas and Sheridan A. E. Johnson

Wall Street Notes From London Stock Action

American stocks in London traded heavy with declines about one half to one and a quarter percent. Crop news and earnings reports surface with cautious optimism on United States Steel and Reading control, while Pennsylvania plans a large Long Island railroad investment and Frisco eyes New Orleans expansion. Standard Oil interests show bullish tone on St. Paul, and Chesapeake and Ohio earnings dip in July and August.

York London Southern Railway United States Steel Pennsylvania Long Island Road Frisco New Orleans Standard Oil St. Paul

Torishima Island Destroyed by Eruption

The steamer Hingo Maru reports Torishima ruined by a volcanic eruption. The entire island buried in ashes with lava shaping the coast similarly, and about 170 lives are believed lost. A submarine volcano and several craters were active as the disaster unfolded.

China Shanghai Foo

Army of ants takes possession of a town

Paris dispatch reports Nerac evacuated as an army of ants invaded the village in such large numbers that residents fled. The event is described as possibly the most peculiar reason for evacuation on record.

Army OF Ants Paris Nerac

Never Too Old Marry in Poughkeepsie Duo Start Housekeeping

In Poughkeepsie New York on Thursday 75 year old Robert M Green and his 80 year old sister in law widow Mary I Green of his brother wed and begun housekeeping The groom is described as wealthy and the marriage caused considerable surprise.

Poughkeepsie, N. Y Robert M. Green Mary I. Green Robert Green

Indianapolis union stockyards cattle and hogs sale report

Receipts at Indianapolis union stockyards include 800 ship ments with prices for export steers 17000 head weight 1200 to 1500 lbs average and 750 to 800 fair to medium export steers 1200 to 1400 lbs average. good to prime butcher steers 1060 to 1400 lbs. feeders and stockers priced 425 to 475. hog receipts 2500 with best heavies 7 60 to 7 20. sheep 300 with spring lambs and yearlings trading around 3 00 to 4 75. Cincinnati and New York market figures follow for cattle hogs sheep and pork with varying prices.

Indianarolis Union

Grain Prices and Inspections Report Summary

Market notes show Wheat steady with No 2 red at 69c track and other grades listed. Corn values range around 60c with several white and mixed categories, Oats and Hay priced and inspection totals given for carloads and rejections.

Hay Timothy

East Liberty Live Stock Market Report

East Liberty Pennsylvania September 5 cattle supply light market steady prices range from 5.00 to 7.50 for cattle with heifers up to 8.25 and bulls to 5.00 hogs show active demand for heavies with prime heavies at 7.80 to 7.90 and mediums 7.60 to 7.70 sheep market steady with best wethers around 3.00 to 3.85 and choice lambs at 5.25 to 5.50 veal calves quoted 7.25 to 7.50 with wide spreads for other ages.

East Liberty

Chicago Live Stock Prices at Union Stock Yards

Cattle receipts total 1000 with prime beeves at 8.00 to 8.75 and cows and heifers 2.90 to 5.30. Hogs receipts 11000 with prices 7.10 to 7.90 for various weights. Sheep receipts 6000 with native and western sheep at 2.25 to 3.85 and lambs 3.50 to 5.75.

Chicago Union Stock Yards Ill

Market quotes for dairy and poultry products in Chicago

Chicago price list shows Butter-Creameries at 19 cents, dairies 1514 cents, Cheese-Twins 104 cents, young Americans 10 to 10 1/2 cents. Swiss 12 to 14 cents. Live poultry lists chickens eight cents, springs 13 cents, turkeys 13 cents, ducks ten cents. Besse at 4.00 dollars per unit.

New York Elgin Chicago Besse

Also Mentioned on This Page

Dean Hilar WM. B. Burford Indiapanelis, Inc SUN Office Meyer & Kiser Indianapolis Securities Indianapolis Street Railway American National Bank Capital National Bank Columbia National Bank Eee Merchants’ National Bank Eae Indiana National Bank Central Trust Company Marion Trust Company Wee Union Trust Company Indianapolis Cold Storage B. Laycock Mfg. Co J. T. Polk Indianapolis P. Wasson Atlas Engine Works Indianapolis Gas Co Union Traction Co Indiana Cold Storage City Grain Market East Liberty Live Stout Brussels Summers Q Co Ie Wear East Washington
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