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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1902

Page

7

Substituting peat from New Jersey lows for coal tests

Tests of turf peat from the West New York lowlands show peat burning readily after drying, with a ruddy glow and lasting fire comparable to bituminous coal. Ex-Councilman L Oufderheld and peat expert John Kelsey collected samples, noting widespread meadow deposits along Hudson Heights Street Railroad tracks within a mile.

New York New Jersey L. Oufderheld West New York John Kelsey West Hudson Heights Street

Real estate transfers and market report in Mariet Indiana

Instruments filed for record in Marion County Indiana for the 24 hours ending 5 p.m. August 19, 2002 include Berkshire Life to John Tracy and Warren Loan. Matthew C to Michael Gleason. James Bymaster to Elmer Russell. Indiana Society for Favnes to Henry Wright. and Sheriff transfers in Fatout and Hubbard areas. Also captured are extensive cattle hogs sheep and horses market results from Union Stock Yards Indianapolis and related markets with prices, receipts, and representative sales across multiple regions.

Recorder’s Mariet County Indiana Indiana Tithe Guaranty and Loan Company East Market Street Berkshire Life Insurance Company Lot Light John F. Tracy Warren R. Loan Spann & Cos Mt Woodlawn Cor Fletcher Av Sprucest Joseph B. Holman Charles Fill E. T. Fletcher Brooksite Ta- Cota Charles Fil Lota Brookside Hnson Barnum Hubbard Et al James T. Bymaster Elmer C. Russell Lot Charles E. Reynolds & Co Haughville Iment Ay Tenth St Eerie le Gunther Louisa Schmain Wright & Bowers Rhodes Capitol Otty Osgood Meridian St Ea Med St Hannah F. UH Barclay Rat- Het Etux MW. RE Decatur Township Margaret Bruce Eva M. McLoland James A Mareeret Bruce Corren Sv Perens Vicensee Rood Indianapolis Laws and Improvement Company Aura M. Tyler West Park Ruth St Cyto St John J. Cooper George H. Wampner Pickens & Cooper Alien St. Dear Ferguson Charles W. Kbanks St. Chair's Sixteenth St Marion County Samuel W. Mitea Fatout Pratt Arthur V. Brown Carl Muesslig Indianapolis Vietoria St Railroadmen’s Fuilding and Saving Association Edith E. Tortet Ogle Easel Park Cor Michiear St Tacomamus Arthur W. Brown America Clements Rosemont Warmanav Victoria Indiana Society For Favines Henry ‘Wright Jameron Westoo Shettela St Morris Joesph Rilue Eaman Thomas’ & Reon Et al iCor Deresy Thomas Ko Eastman Joseph Rufus Fastmen

Weather and Crops General Summary by Dept. of Agriculture

Washington reports a week of cool wet weather east of the Mississippi hampering rapid crop maturing in northern areas. Corn remains promising in main states though slow to mature in cooler northern regions. Early corn in northern belt may be frost safe by Sept 10 to 15, with late crop by Oct 1. southern belt already maturing. Spring wheat harvest nearly finished in the Dakotas and in northern Minnesota but slowed in southern Minnesota due to showers. Iowa wheat in shock damaged by wet weather. Pacific coast harvesting interrupted but progressing. oats in shock noted in Ohio and upper Mississippi valleys. New England and Atlantic states see incomplete harvests in some northern localities.

Washington Department of Agriculture Mississippi Valley Missouri Mississippi Corn Dakotas Minnesota Lowa North Pacific Coast Ohio Upper New England Atlantic States

Iglesias Arrested in Aguadilla Over Criticizing Insular Authorities

Santi ago Iglesias, president of the Federation of Workmen of Porto Rico, was arrested in Aguadilla for issuing a pamphlet attacking colonial authorities over the recent labor strike. He posted $50 bail and faces release pending further action.

San Juan Porto Rico Santiago Iglesias Federation of Workmen of Aguadilla Eales Woepatos W Assurance Supreme Court of the Isan Ee Eee

Special Stock Market Gains Amid Morgan Rumors and Buenos Aires Gold

Stocks rose beyond a half million shares with gains concentrated in select names as Morgan’s expected return spurred speculation on Louisville & Nashville and other Southern issues. A shipment of $60,000 in gold to Buenos Aires appeared to fund crop movement, while markets closed dull and unsettled.

New York J. P. Morgan Louisville & Nashville Illinois Central Nashville Chattanooga United States Steel Corporation Chicago Wisconsin Central Buenos Ayres Colorado Central of Georgia United States T. Sad Atchison Baltimore Pacific Canauea Southern Chesapeake & Ohio Chicago & Alon Chicago & Alton Ubicago Ind Chicage Bawtern Chicago Great Western G. W Chicago U. W Chicago Northwestern Chicago Terminal Manhattan Metropolitan St.ry Mexican Central Mexican National Minneapolis & St. L Missouri Pacific Issouri New Jersey Norfolk & Western Norfolk & W Ontario & Western Pennsylvania Reading Reading St. Louis St. Louis Southwestern St Paul St. Paul Southern Pacific Southern Airway T & Pacific Toledo Union Pacific Wabash Wheeling & la Wheeling & L. EB Scot Central Central Ta Bs Adams Sues American Wells-Fargo Amalgamated Copper Car & Foundry Car & F Smelting & B Smelting & RB Anaconda Mining Co Brooklyn Rapid Transit Colorado Fuel & Iron Consolidated Gas Tobacco General Electric Hocking Coal DO International Paper Lim Int International Power Laclede Gae National Biscuit National Lead Pacific Coast Pacific Matt People's Gas Pullman Republic Steel Tennessee Coal & Trew Union Rag & P_CO Union BR. & PB. Co United States Leather Tr. S. Leather United States Rubber United States Stat. S& Steel Western Union Org United Tes Wyeran States

Financial market roundup and currency notes across major cites

Indianapolis reporting commercial paper rates at 4 3/4 to 5 6 percent with clearings 1 542 203 83 and balances 210 338 33 New York call money at 3 4 percent firm and 74 asked, sterling exchange steady with demand 4 87 and sixty days 4 82 20 Posted rates 4 85 2 4 88. Markets in Chicago Boston Philadelphia St Louis Baltimore Cincinnati with varying clearings and balances. London and Paris bond and currency quotes. silver prices in New York and London. treasury balances in Washington show available cash 204 900 748 and total 105 827 664.

Indianapolis New York Prime Mercantile Sterling Exchange Chicago New York Exchange Boston Philadelphia ST. Louis Baltimore Cincinnati Washington Treasury General Fund Phis Columbus Ind Washiayton Vincennes Louisville Madison Pittsburg East Spencer Phil Dayton Xenia Northland Express Richmond Martinsville Gansport Vandalia Terre Heute Terre Haute

Irregular Wheat and Firm Corn Move in New York Market

Louis figures show 83,000 bu at Lincoln and 61,000 bu at Chicago private elevators with declines at Depot Harbor and Manitoba storage points. In New York, flour receipts at 36,100 bris with weak spirits as offerings rise. wheat receipts 108,200 bu, spot No 2 red elevator 75 cents, No 1 northern Duluth 84% cents fob, No 1 hard Manitoba 84 1/2 cents f.o.b. After opening firm on rains and higher cables, wheat eased on liquidation, then rose on late buying and interior receipts. Oats 292,500 bu with spot weaker. lard firmer at 10.70, refined firmer, coffee Rio steady.

Union Stockyards Indianapolis Texas Wil Warman-Biack-Chamberlain Company Horton & Brown Rushville New York Beeves Cables ST. Louis East Buffalo South Omaha S. Louisville East Liberty Cincinnati City Cf. O. B Northern Duluth Manitoba Shorts Uoru Chicago Cordova Louis Timothy Pratrio Louisville Baltimore Toledo Tiic TiMc Kansas City

Diverse grain and commodity prices across Midwestern markets

Flour prices and grain values move in multiple cities including St Louis Louisville Cincinnati and Kansas City with No 2 red wheat around 0.64 0.69 and corn around 0.48 0.54 as oats soy and rye hold steady or rise. Pork lard and bacon prices edge higher while receipts and shipments detail weekly movement across flour wheat corn oats and dairy products in a broad market summary.

Oil and commodities price roundup across markets

Aggregated regional quotes show oil, rosin, turpentine, and crude petroleum steady or firm across Savannah Wilmington and Charleston with mixed metals and poultry prices in St Louis New York and Cincinnati. Cotton and wool markets also show firmness amid modest activity and receipts noted in Boston and New Orleans markets.

Savannah Oil City Wilmington Montpelier Lima Indiana Charleston

Nervous day in grains with higher prices across cereals

Chicago grain pits opened uneasy as uneven grading and unsettled weather spurred early support. Traders cited light contract stocks and a fear of manipulation while seaboard exports and Northwestern demand pushed September wheat higher, with corn and oats following suit. hog markets rose as lard and pork prices gained amid strong cash demand.

Chicago Seaboard Manitoba Northwest Shorts Minneapolis Duluth September Park

Early 1902 Indiana Rail Time Card at Union Block

Time table effective May 23 1902 from West Maryland Street lists trains to Anderson Muncie Marton Alexandria with departures starting 4 15 a m and hourly to 9 15 p m plus two limited runs to Anderson and Muncie at 8 00 11 00 2 00 and 6 00 a m through day. Direct connections at Van for Elwood on 11 00 a m and 5 00 p m. Combination passenger and express car departs 5 15 a m and press car 9 20 a m.

Eee Union Traction Co Anderson Muncie Munecle Van Elwood West Maryland Street

Passenger and freight car schedules on Georgia Meridian streets

Indianap olis transit lists departure times for passenger cars from Georgia and Meridian streets with multiple runs and special trips to Greenwood and Mooresville. Freight and combination cars also publish morning, noon, and evening departures, including Sunday connections at Union Station. Delaine and other wool markets show firmer prices as of August in St Louis New York and Ohio Pennsylvania regions.

Georgia Meridian Streets Eam M. Preight Moeridian At & m Meridian Pennsylvania Baton Greenwood Mooresville Kentucky Avenue Union Indianapolis Sete Mantha Ohio Delaine Michigan Peake St, Louis

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