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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1902
Page
3
The United States holds a near six hundred million dollar gold stock in the Treasury vaults, triggering alarm for Secretary Shaw. He fears congressional tariff cuts could spur a market panic even as he seeks passage of his financial bill.
The United Mine Workers officials in Indianapolis held a lengthy meeting with attorney Clarence Darrow and Secretary Wilson to discuss injunction cases in West Virginia. A hearing on dissolving the injunction is set for Sept 16 in Judge Kellar's court. Wilson expressed strong confidence that the strike will end in victory and noted no disclosure of Republican mediation attempts.
Justices Nickerson Stout Smock and Sheppard urged arbitration and asked submission to superior court but the Republican executive committee chose to proceed with another primary. McNulty favored court submission but did not sign the resolution.
Mayor Ames of Minneapolis says he is in poor health but will return home as soon as he can travel He denies fear of extradition and vows to fight any action while asserting political motives fuel the uproar He promises to expose new facts to change the course of the case with a determined stance.
During a dedication event at the Central Insane Asylum hospital, Governor Durbin praised the facility’s dining hall and claimed prisons offer humane conditions, prompting snickers from the audience. He urged Indiana citizens to visit penitentiaries to rethink old views, insisting his remark meant visitations.
In Louisville Kentucky on Tuesday Mrs. James L. McBurnie was given a funeral officiated by Rev Felix R Hill at Broadway Methodist Church. Pall-bearers were women from the pastors aid society and at Cave Hill cemetery they carried the casket to the grave and arranged the floral offerings.
In Terre Haute Indiana on September 10 1909 excitement over the capture of the Negro murderer Alexander renews discussion of the race question. Father Schnell urges his congregation that white people must elevate Negroes through education.
They Got There. The Hague dispatch says Boer generals arrived there on Wednesday indicating a notable diplomatic or military movement.
Isaac D. Bosworth of Anderson, formerly in lumber, petitions under bankruptcy law. Liabilities total 34 674 40 with assets 447 75. The largest creditor is Citizens Bank of Anderson owed 17 000. He lists 59 notes as worthless and other worthless papers. A 4 68 balance exists in an Illinois bank account.
State Geologist Blatchley received his 1902 annual report on January 18 and sent it to Governor Durbin for signature. The document has stalled between the governor and State Printing Board Clerk Carter and will not be published. Blatchley asked for its return and received the report Wednesday morning.
Attorney Larz Whitcomb, fresh from Clinton Indiana, says the Republican candidate Holliday will win district five by about 1600 votes. He notes Democratic nominee J L Wiltermood was named without his consent and miners votes were the intent, while Democrats show split unity.
Archbishop Kain of Missouri issues a sweeping reform to curb Protestant marriage by allowing Catholics to wed in their parish of residence or where they live at the time. Servant girls may marry at their workplace, ceremonies may run until 6 pm, and floral, music, and candles may be shown for afternoon weddings or those during Mass.
The territorial convention nominated Prince Cupid Kala manaole as Republican delegate to Congress. Native Democrats fused with Home Rulers to back Wilcox for reelection. The platform urges immediate city and county government and opposes curbs on Hawaiian suffrage.
New York report says Bert Reiss, prominent lawyer and Republican politician, died at his Brooklyn home Wednesday morning from typhoid fever.
Mark Hanna notified the Trades and Labor Federation that he will address the members at a smoker on November 8 in Brunswick New Jersey.
New shakeup rumors emerge in New York as Charles F. Murphy, head of the current triumvirate, is discussed as leader to follow Richard Croker. Daniel F. McMahon announced Murphy’s possible succession while John F. Carroll denies the reports and says Croker’s faction lacks votes to back Murphy.
Dr and Mrs Charles R Crow celebrate their twenty fifth wedding anniversary at their home 301 N Hlinoisst Friends were received all day and a reception will be held in the evening Guests traveled from Mansfield Delaven Minn and Greencastle to honor the couple Bridesmaids included Mrs John T Barnett Mrs Clara Bell and Mrs Mary Carson Groomsmen were Fred T Adams and A O Lockridge The widow of the third usher attended The event featured daughters serving in the dining room and a lawn with tents and generous gifts
A boiler explosion at the Neibarger and Hutchison sawmill near Martinsburg killed Nelson Hutchison one of the proprietors and Hartford Spicer an 18 year old helper on Wednesday morning.
Wm. Toll the self confessed Kansas City murderer was discharged from custody in Colchester after awaiting instructions from America.
American stocks in London hold near parity while strikes wind down. Reports show favorable crop data and rising steel and railroad activities. Cattle and hog markets trade with strong weights and mixed demand as buyers monitor Missouri Pacific, St. Paul, and union listings along with copper and sugar trends.
Cincinnati market summary September 10 shows cattle receipts 1843 with steady to easy tone, calves weak. hogs receipts 1235 with initial strength and later slow, trade range 7.35 to 7.75 for packers and butchers. sheep receipts 2310 easy to 10c lower with lambs and yearlings in the 3.10 to 6.44 range. Prices reflect shippers and extra lots noted.
Chicago on September 10 reported butter creamery futures at 20 1/2 cents per pound with creameries at 17 14 cents. Cheese prices showed Twins at 10 4 1/2 percent, young Americas at 10 4 1/2 and Swiss at 12 1/2. Live poultry included chickens at 18 cents, turkeys around 6 cents, ducks 10 cents, with eggs at 16 1/2 cents per dozen.
East Buffalo, N Y reports five cattle cars steady to lower with calves at 2.50 to 5.75 and hogs firm for pigs and light grades while heavy ends rise. Best workers fetch 7.95 to 8.00, dairy hogs 7.85 to 8.00, grassers 7.65 to 7.90. Sheep and lambs receipts two cars slow with lambs down 10 to 15 cents and native lambs topping around 6.60.
Bargains offered on slightly used Baldwin upright pianos and continuous loose leaf ledgers with self locking extension back. WM. B. BURFORD, Tadianarolis. in
Readers increase each day as the paper attracts more attention with affordable deals. Small bargains on page seven promise quick returns for customers seeking value.
The New York market began with strength and active trading as London demand and a likely coal strike settlement boosted sentiment. Pennsylvania rose on word of an amicable Gould deal, with B&O and Norfork Southern gains, Readings and L&N advancing, and overall industrials less active amid cautious optimism. Noon quotes showed Reading 76 1/2, Atchison 96, Missouri Pacific 124, B&O 117, U S Steel 41, Wabash 38, L&N 155, Pennsylvania 166 1/2, Colorado Fuel 14. Sales totaled 592,400 shares.
At Union Stock Yards Chicago on September 10 cattle receipts reach 17 000 with values steady to 10 cents higher. Hogs number 28 000 with activity fairly active and prices down up to 5 cents. Sheep receipts total 25 000 with native and Western categories quoted. lambs show wider ranges.
New York today lists Mess pork at 18.25 to 19.25 dollars per barrel, lard at 10.87 to 10.95, butter creamery 21 cents, imitation creamery 16 to 19 cents, cheese large 9.5 to 10.4 cents, small 10 to 10.4 cents, part skimmed 7 to 7.5, full 24 to 24.5 cents. Also errs 21 to 22 cents, tallow 6 to 6.4 cents. Dressed poultry shows turkeys 8 to 20 cents, chickens 11 to 20 cents, fowls 13 to 13.5, ducks 16 to 16.5, geese 15 cents, springs 20 to 22 cents.
Wheat to higher with September at 11 to 11 1 2 cents and December around 68 to 68 3 4 cents. Provisions show January pork near 14 85 to 14 92, lard about 8 32 to 8 40, ribs around 7 77 to 7 80. Also notice seeking a good boy 16 or 17 for office and mailing work at J A H SUN office.
Wheat futures weakened with No 2 red at 68 cents and No 3 red 64 6 9 cents per bushel on track freight. Corn stays steady with No 1 white 62 cents and No 4 white 58 10 cents. oats rise for No 2 white at 31 1 3 cents. Hay remains steady with new No 1 timothy between 10.50 and 11.00 dollars. Inspections note several cars rejected or unmerchantable across wheat and corn consignments, totaling 9 and 15 cars respectively, plus hay and miscellaneous cars assessed.
The listing details prices for farm produce, meats, dairy, groceries, and essentials. Items include poultry such as fowls and turkeys, meats like hams and lard, fruits and vegetables, oysters, fish, canned goods, coffee, sugars, and spices with weights and per unit or per bushel prices across categories. Specifics name merchants and regional prices, reflecting a bustling market catalog.
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