McCulloch Buys Rival Trolley Amid Station Merger
George F. McCulloch, president of Union Traction, has purchased Marion transit property, ending the rivalry. Marion line runs on a principal street, parallel to Union’s route to the soldiers home. Union plans rail extension Elwood to Tipton. Greenfield company to Knightstown.
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George F. McCulloch
Union Traction Company
Marion Transit Company
Marion
Marion Company
Soldiers
McCulloch
Representative Guantt
Elwood
Tipton
Greenfield Company
Greenfield
Knightstown
Indiana University transfer deed to state debated
Representative Cravens submits a formal deed transferring all personal property and realty to the state. The attorney general wants buildings removed from the realty term. Isaac Jenkinson may authorize the change. Property valued around 750000, part of a larger 3 institution transfer totaling about 2000000.
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Representative Cravens
Bloomington
Indiana University
Board of Trustees
Isaac Jenkinson
Richmond
Cravens
Purdue University
Terre Haute Normal
President McKinley Death Does Not Halt Odd Fellows Meet Plan
The sovereign grand lodge in Cincinnati would likely issue resolutions of respect and adjourn briefly, but continue the parade and demonstration as arranged. Leedy, executive committee chair, says the program would proceed despite the president's death, following Garfield precedent. The G A R program would proceed per the president's wishes.
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McKinley
Sovereign Grand Lodge
Leedy
Executive Committee
Cincinnati
Garfield
Grand Sire
Cleveland
Physician Admits Falsifying Death Cause on Record
A doctor in a state health board filing concedes he lied about a man’s death by cancer to aid the widow’s pension. The true cause was a loathsome disease contracted in the Civil War. The board will permit a correction but retain the original entry for the record.
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State Health Board
Bids Rejected On City Paving Projects
The Board of Works rejected bids for brick paving on East Tenth Street from Giney Street to Rural Street and for gravel roadway with brick gutter and curb on Temple Avenue from Tenth to Thirteenth due to being over 3 percent of appraised value. Capitol Construction bid $2.47 for brick paving. J H Roberts bid $215 for gravel and curb was rejected. no bids on cement walks for Temple Avenue. A resolution approved cement walks on Noble Street. Wardyke & Marmon to build a switch over Kentucky Avenue at Belt Line tracks, papers to be prepared.
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Board of Works
E. Tenth St
Giney St
Rural.st
Capitol Construction Company
Temple Ave
Tenth-st
Thirteenth-st
J.H. Roberts
Noble St
McCarty St
Buchananst
Wardyke & Marmon
Kentucky-avre
Killed in a Mine in Cumberland Candidate Dies
Michael J. McPariland age 35 a Democratic candidate for the legislature was crushed to death Friday in a Cumberland coal mine by a fall of coal.
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Cumberland
Michael J. McPariland
City Life: Jermaines to Face Police Court Over Stolen Bicycle
Charles and Della Jermaine are accused in police court of skinning Mueller and Westing out of a bicycle by buying on payments and having the wife pawn it. The pair reportedly left town, with payments unpaid. Albert Allerstone reported a neighbor woman threw water from an upstairs window, claiming drunkenness, but police could not arrest.
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Charles
Della Jermaine
Mueller & Westing
Albert Allerstone
W. Norwood St
Citizens pressure board on Columbia avenue streetcar extension
Jackson park residents confront Board of Works demanding immediate order for Columbia Avenue streetcar extension. Maguire cites two years of effort and suggests coaxing the company, citing high rail costs and prior delays as reasons for inaction.
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Jackson Park
Board of Works
Columbia-ave
Maguire
Democrats Claim Republicans Bogged Down by Overconfidence
Democrats say Republicans drift on belief Bookwalter will win and claim overconfidence depletes Republican energy. Fanning urges lagging Democrats to press and adopt bold measures. Mayoral nominee Bookwalter, busy and unreachable, hurried from the DeSoto building at 11:30 am fleeing to a Meridian Street car with cigars.
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Logsdon
Fanning
Bookwalter
DeSoto Building
Illinois
Washington Sts
Shortridge Principal Sets Weekday Office Hours
Shortridge High School principal will observe office hours daily next week from 9 to 11 a.m. except Saturday The usual examinations will be held in the high school building at Pennsylvania and Michigan streets Friday Sept 20 starting at 8 30 a.m.
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Shortridge High School
Pennsylvania
Michigan Sts
Chicago Markets Report Core Commodity Movements
Chicago markets show corn down with December at 565 57c and May at 5834 38%. Wheat weaker with December at 54¢ and May at 73% 12c. Oats up modestly. December at 3514c and May at 37%cc. Provisions lower with January pork at 15.0 15.7% and lard at 9.124¢ 9.15. ribs at 28.0712 8.10. Butter and cheese varied. creamery butter ranges and dairy prices listed. Live poultry and eggs mixed. geese priced 3475.50 per dozen.
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Chicago
Grain price report with mixed futures and auctions
Market notes show steady Wheat Corn Oats and Hay values with multiple No. 2 and No. 3 grade listings. Prices listed include wheat 70 to 70 cents per bushel, corn 58 to 66 cents, oats 37 to 1644 cents, and Timothy hay about 11.75 to 12.25 dollars per ton. Inspections note cars and grades.
No Grafters Barred in Election Pact by Local Chairs
Logsdon and Fanning sign a pact to not spend money with grafters this campaign. The agreement targets rent extorters who threaten to move committees over unpaid housing. Grafter money seekers visiting party HQ will be turned down. They also pledge not to buy beer for free distribution.
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Logsdon
Fanning
Burglars Take from Peck Home on Thursday Night
EB. B. Peck reports thieves forced entry at 185 N. Pennsylvania street and stole 2 dollars in silver a coat and vest and an open faced gold watch Thursday night.
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EB. B. Peck
Pennsylvania St
Cattle and hog prices at Union Stock Yards Indianapolis
Cattle receipts reach 100 shipments with varied lots from Good to prime export steers averaging 1 350 to 1 500 lbs to lightweight heifers and cows. Hogs see 300 shipments with good to choice heavy and lightweights. Sheep and lambs also listed with price ranges for good to choice and common grades.
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UNION
Indianapolis
Avascenseo
Casuss
Hog market report from Indianapolis stock yards
Interstate Stock Yards in Indianapolis on September 18 reports hog receipts at zero or light shipments totaling 460. Quotations list good to choice assorted hogs with prices around 6.05 dollars for medium and heavy categories.
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Dianapolis
Reduction in Prices of Carpets for State Fair Week
Hutchinson promotes carpet sale with drastic discounts for State Fair week. Large selection includes best all wool carpets at 75c, 65c and 55c, filling carpets 65c to 40c, heavy cotton 35c, hemp 25c, hemp and rag carpets around 19c to 35c, offered by Albert Hutchin at 344-48 E Washington and phone listings.
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Hutchinson’s
Albert Hutchin
Washington
Green
Prices Paid by Shippers in Early Market Report
The Jobbing Trade lists current prices for poultry and livestock including old turkeys, hens, toms, ducks, geese, and spring chickens. Dairy and eggs prices show butter and eggs, while Hides Tallow and Groceries cover coffee, sugars, and packaged items with city names and varying grade labels.
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New York
Crick
Catalog of chemicals and meats with varied vintage pricing
A dense list of items including morphine, quinine, opium, and other chemicals with per ounce and per gallon prices. It also lists meat cuts such as bacon, lard, and fresh beef with weights and unit prices. The entry reads like a market or pharmacy ledger from an earlier era.
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