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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1901
Page
3
Atlanta editorial denounces Senator Wellington and cites telegrams from 23 Southern papers endorsing expulsion. The piece questions his fitness to sit in the Senate after remarks about McKinley and urges a resolution in the next session with support from every qualified senator.
About 200000 veterans and friends arrive in Cleveland as ceremonies plan and parade reviews shift after Roosevelt stays beside President McKinley. Talks favor Gen Sickels for next commander in chief while Hanna to preside at a large praise meeting.
A city inquiry asked re election candidates if they would back an ordinance requiring railroads to place flagmen at all crossings day and night. Responses varied from support to caution on hardship, with notes on existing ordinances, current watchmen, and gate or bell alternatives.
In Washington on September 10 Minister Wu described in China the Buffalo killer as parricide. He cited Confucian law and the punishment of a thousand cuts, expressing sorrow that President McKinley, a friend, was a victim of such a murderous assault.
Nellie Foreside, 19, jailed on Tuesday charged with grand larceny for stealing three diamond rings from the home of R. M. Ray where she worked. Rings belonged to Mrs. Ray and were taken six months ago. She tried to pawn one on Monday. Ray identified it. She confessed to Detectives Dugan and Holtz and produced pawn checks for the other two.
George Hugele, a colored man of Oxford Street Brightwood, will be tried in police court on September 13 for shooting at Clyde Hood, also colored, with intent to kill. Reports say they had trouble and Hugele left then returned and fired.
Judge Alford and the grand jury foreman led a long private conference in the criminal court offices. The trio agreed to press on with a grand jury investigation into charges against numerous saloonists raised by the Y M C A Young People's Christian T Union, with a probe expected to start soon.
Adolph A. Neff of the Socialist Labor Party defends the party amid claims meetings ceased since McKinley’s shooting. He says a large Saturday audience heard speeches at Kentucky Ave and Washington St, opposing anarchism and reaffirming the party’s progress and order motto and political activity.
A series of reader letters praise Peruna as a tonic restoring energy and easing ailments from backache to stomach catarrh. Testimonials hail improved health after use, with one woman reporting relief during the change of life. Dr Hartman offers free treatment to applicants for female catarrhal cases.
Democratic managers reportedly opened the city police and fire force hiring to voters under a promised overhaul if they win. Thousands of applicants have waited under the Board of Safety, with commanders visiting to urge support for Macguire while claiming top spots for those long on the list. Only 124 patrolmen and 175 firemen exist, leaving many applicants to be left out regardless of merit.
Wheat steady with No 2 red at 70%c and additional grades listed for milling freight and September 2014. Corn steady with multiple white and yellow No 1–4 grades and mixed varieties at 56c to 58c. New oats dull with No 2 white at 37%c and No 3 white around 36–44c. Hay steady with No 1 timothy at 11.5 to 12.25 and No 2 timothy at 10.25 to 10.75. Inspections show wheat and corn car counts by grade and total cars for each category.
Chicago price movements show corn and wheat declines across contracts with mixed oats. Beverages and livestock list lower pork and lard while eggs and butter adjust. dairy products feature creamery and dairy price tiers. Poultry and other live stock quote hens, roosters, ducks, turkeys, geese with varying cents per pound.
Historical market list shows prices for poultry like old hens five cents per pound and spring chickens five cents, plus cheese, butter, eggs, hides and tallow. It covers several grocers items including coffee, sugars, flour, beans, molasses, rice, dried fruits, and canned seafood with numerous per unit prices and brands.
Dr Peyton Hoge of Warren Memorial Church in Louisville declares the assassination of President McKinley as God’s punishment for the nation. He argues that rampant prosperity shows ingratitude to the divine author and incurs divine wrath.
Will H. must remove the Plymouth church organ and George Edwards faces $1 and nine months for cow theft in Broad Ripple. Luke Fitz shot at Sylvester Hatfield in West Indianapolis. Judge Alford fines $50. George Welbell sues B and A railroad in federal court for $25,000 over a Bremen collision. Bankruptcy filings include Benjamin F. White and Frank R. Lippincott with assets and liabilities noted. Hoyt Chemical Co incorporated to manufacture proprietary medicines with five directors. Colored republican meetings set in Ward 6 this Tuesday night at Muskingum Ver-
The post office department bounced C F Cartwright, contractor for Homer to Spafford New York mail, after he stated McKinley should have been killed long ago. A new carrier was appointed.
William Herron reportedly stated he was glad the president was shot and that he regretted not firing the shot. He has been advised that his absence would be more satisfactory to the community than his presence.
Public statement from I Lemons of 821 Bradshaw Street endorses Dean's Kidney Pills, claiming kidney weakness relief and passing large gravel stones after one box. He notes back pain and irregular secretions improved, with Henry J Huder's drug store as supplier and Foster Milburn Co as U S sole agents for 50 cents.
Receipts at Union Stock Yards Indianapolis total about 1,500 cattle hogs and 100 sheep. Quotes show ranges for various classes including prime export steers 550 to 600 per head and good to fair cows 300 to 500 each. Hogs bring 6 80 to 6 95 for heavy and light weights, while lambs and sheep sell 2 75 to 3 50 for good to choice lambs and common to medium sheep.
At the Interstate Stock Yards Indianapolis on September 10 hogs receipts totaled about 700 head with 600 shipments. Quoted prices show good to choice hogs in mixed lots from 6.30 to 6.75 per hundredweight and common to good lightweights from 5.25 to 5.75 with roughs around 5.25.
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