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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1902

Page

10

Newport snobbish heir and ruined hopes echoed in letters

The Newport letter portrays J. J. Van Alen as a leading snob akin to William Waldorf Astor, opposing his children's American marriages to British aristocracy while hoping their spouses elevate status abroad. It notes the Astor feud over similar matches and hints at Mrs Van Alen’s lifelong absence from the United States. The piece shifts to a local note saluting Mildred B. Dodge’s rapid career rise in the Post Office, highlighting her promotions and current role as acting chief of accounts.

Newport J. J. van Alen William Waldorf Astor Edoward America J. Lawrence van Alen Daisy Post Sara Robert J. Coilier May Mr. Remington William Astor Mr. van Alen van Alen Washington Post Mildred B. Dodge Postoffice Department Milas “Podge Carmel Albemarie

Depletion of Reserves Drives Market Pause in New York

Weak stock activity followed by renewed pressure in Reading first preferred and Atchison as banking reserves drain due to interior currency demand. Traders noted consolidation rumors, mixed gains in minor rails and gas stocks, and a cautious undertone as banks plan to boost government bond holdings to expand note circulation.

New York Reading Atchison Slinvis Central Sloss-Sheffield Steel Canadian Pacific Toledo St. Loui & Western Wisconsin Central St. Joseph & Grand Island Colorado Treasury Department New Orleans San Francisco United States

Live stock markets steady for cattle hogs lower at unions stockyards

Indianapolis August 28 cattle receipts 1 600, feeder demand weak as stockers oversupplied. Quotations show good to choice steers 1300+ lbs, plain fat steers, and various feeding categories. hog receipts 4590 with prices slipping from yesterday. sheep receipts 600 with steady to strong demand for fat stock. Interstate yards report steady cattle, weak hogs, and steady sheep buying in similar patterns. Other city reports show mixed but overall steady to lower trading across regions with notable declines in hogs and steady cattle.

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National Biscuit and Money Markets Across Cities

Nationwide banking data show commercial paper rates in Indianapolis at 6 percent and time loans at 5 to 6 percent, with $1,442,531.26 in clearings and $251,321.10 balances. New York call money steady at 3 to 4 percent, sterling exchange heavy, and various cities report clearings and balances including Chicago Boston Philadelphia St Louis Baltimore Cincinnati. Silver markets quote New York bar at 62 1/2 cents, London silver at 214 pence, and Treasury balances in Washington with a $206,795,068 general fund balance and a separate $15,000,000 gold reserve noted.

Indianapolis New York Prime Mercantile Sterling Exchange Chicago New York Exchange Boston Philadelphia Louis Baltimore Cincinnati Washington Treasury Louisville ST. Louis Springs

Market rallies on railroad and Pacific issues prompt firmer tone

New York August 28 reactionary tone early session gave way to a firmer market led by a rally in B and O and strength in Southern Pacific. Canadian Pacific rose over 2 points on land bond redemptions with Toledo St. Louis & Western Wisconsin Central and St. J. G. L. active. Local Consolidated Gas advanced several points as call money eased slightly amid notes speculation.

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Market Trends As Labor Day Approaches

New York on August 23 reports lighter trading as the Labor Day holiday nears. Prices were uneven with some upturns after signals that corn in the Southwest is easing danger, boosting railroad shares in that area and fueling expectations of higher prices next week unless money markets tighten.

Granger Farwell & Co New York Southwest

Odd Fellows Report Shows Growing Fraternity Vitality

Brooklyn Times notes Grand Master Kellas of the New York State Independent Order of Odd Fellows reports that 49 subordinate lodges with 85,224 members and 279 Rebekah lodges with 22,000 members indicate strong growth, especially in rural areas. He criticizes the use of the order emblem to advertise business and calls for action to curb parasiticalness in fraternal recruitment.

Brooklyn Odd Fellowship Rebekah Kellas Odd Fellows

Schwab criticized over dining duties in Baltimore critique

The Baltimore American remarks that while Mr Schwab has the necessary intellect for his role, he lacks the digestive stamina for the rich dinners that accompany it, presenting a pointed, satirical assessment of his suitability.

Baltimore American Schwab

Oats Relatively Strong as Wheat Corn Provisions Slide

Bright weather weighed on grains in Chicago trading. Wheat fell, corn declined, oats rose, while provisions closed lower. Sept wheat eased to about 69 to 70 cents, corn and oats saw mixed moves amid light receipts and bearish tone.

Market Summary of Breadth Amid Bearish Wheat Outlook

New York Aug 3 market notes a quiet to slightly lower tone on top grade flour and wheat futures. Bearish weather, favorable Friday forecast, lower cables, and France’s mild conditions pressured prices. corn oats and lard showed weak to mixed moves with various futures closing lower or steady amid liquidation and ample receipts.

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Grain and flour markets show dull trade and mixed prices

Quotations from St Louis Baltimore and Cincinnati indicate flour dull and unchanged. Wheat prices steady for spot and futures with diverse month contracts. Corn oats and rye exhibit light activity with exports scarce. Hay steadier, grain markets carry small gains and losses across varieties. weather and shipping factors influence near term prices.

Diverse 1890s Grain and Commodities Prices Snapshot

A dense summary of mixed market reports from Louisville Cincinnati and other cities listing prices for wheat corn oats rye and related commodities. Includes Chicago and Liverpool spot quotes and local track and on-track prices for hay lard bacon and flour with varied quality grades and dates.

Park Lower Hay- Timothy Louisville Liverpool California Kansas City Bbc Toledo Cincinnati W&c Duluth Northern Iec Minneapolis Besehe Milwaukee

Butter and Poultry Prices Across Cities Include Variations

A string of market notes reports butter, eggs, and cheese prices in New York Baltimore Philadelphia Chicago and more. Different grades show varied firm or weak trends with regional quotes and receipts numbers across multiple dates and markets.

Iowa's Old Toper Law Spurring Reform Across State

Minneapolis Tribune notes Iowa's old toper law allowing confinement of habitual drinkers in the inebriate ward of the insane asylum. The measure is reported to be reshaping reform, outperforming years of broader prohibition efforts in a short span.

Minneapolis Tribune Towa

End Time Table Effective May 23 1002 Greenfield Line

Timetable notes effective May 23 1002 and August 15 1002 from Franklin offices for Greenfield Knighteton stations. Passenger and express care details, arrival and departure times, and route info between Georgia Meridias Greenwood and Franklin routes. Last connections and pivot car timing noted, with station-specific departures and arrivals in morning and afternoon windows.

Pennsylvania Ington Georgia Merilion Greenwood

Indianapolis and Martinsville Rapid Transit Schedule Fragment

Indianapolis Martinsville Rapid Transit Co timetable shows cars from Kentucky Avenue and Meridian Street area leaving around 5:45 pm and 6:20 am with hourly service thereafter. Service to Mooresville and intermediate points connects at Upton Station with Indianapolis, noting Sunday morning excursion connections via the railroads.

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