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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1903

Page

3

Vital Statistics Dec 8 list of births and deaths

Vital Statistics records dec 8 noting multiple births including Ed M and Nora Burch girl and Manuel and Cora Crate boy. Deaths include cerebral meningitis chronic ailments convulsions gangrenous peritonitis gun wound, heart failure, tuberculosis, myocardiola. Also notices funeral arrangements, and local business directory ads.

Mrs. Olsen Thirtieth Street Mary Lewis Coffee Street Bey Eva Zimmerman East Market William and Myrtle Kirseh Burten Ave John J Josephine Rochford North East Manuel Cora DB. Crate Washington Street Ed M Nora Burch Bloyd Avenue Henry C. Orme South West Street East Market Street Victor J. Eeegg Parker Avenue Albert Nicholas East Moris Street Ee Wikis East Eleventh Street Ace Deern North Meridian Street Seay Pratt Street Eixtyrs Oy Eneviet College Avenue Sa T. Allison Hee Mile Street Jowa Street Aia

Bulls in Control of Cotton As Treater Thame

Bulls in control of cotton industry relations with treater Thame noted in early reporting. Officials discuss market stability and policy impacts on fiber trade and processing. Local outlets highlight potential shifts in pricing and supply chain arrangements affecting growers and manufacturers.

Vandalia selects Benjamin M'Ke en as general manager

Receiver Malott announces Benjamin McKeen named general manager of the Vandalia system. He is son of long-time Vandalia president William R. McKeen, born about 1% and educated at Rose Polytechnic Institute. McKeen's career spans maintenance of way in several Vandalia divisions, later superintendent roles, and a Chicago assignment with the Pennsylvania system before returning to Vandalia to lead transportation.

Malott Benjamin McKeen Vandalia Wiliam R. McKeen Rose Polytechnic Institute Terre Haute Logansport Peoria H. L Miller Chicago Pennsylvania System Transportation Department C. 5 S. Mellen New York New Haven Hartford Lne Mellen Boston

Railroad Changes and Traffic Shift Across the West

W R Scott named superintendent at Ogden replacing J S Noble as Sacramento airline moves. Rock Island’s bureau membership resumes boosting Western Passenger traffic. Norfolk and Western adds fifty two engines and twenty five passenger cars. Freight and passenger traffic remain strong on several lines with added trains. Funeral attendance for Caleb S Phillips prompts visits from multiple railroad officials. Changes in leadership at Pennsylvania and related lines, plus Leslie’s Weekly feature on A H Smith, highlight railroad progress and corporate reorganizations.

W.G. Cannon Union Railway Company J. Edward Pierce Merchants’ Dispatch Indianapolis Kingan Company Southern Pacific Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Chicago St. Louis Fair Grounds Jon T. West C. Ryan Seaboard Washington Springfield H. D P. T. Lonergan Rutland Road Boston Albany Ringfield Mass Walter B. Leach D. C. Horn Quincey, Omaha Kansas City H. N. Gurley Blue Ridge Dispatch E. Webb Webb Kanawa Dispatch Erie Railroad William B. Lane Louis BE. Stanton Stanton Mr. Thomas Vandalia J. A. Barnard Een & Eee Spe W. R. Scott Sacramento Cal Ogden J. S. Noble D. Breckenridge Mr. Scott Western Emigrant Bureau Steamship Companies Rock Island Bureau Bureau of the Western Passenger Association Norfolk & Western W. H. Roseman Southern Indiana Road J. O. Bowdish United States Express Company Cincinnati Benedict Cleveland E. C. Averill Caleb 8. Phillips M. A New York Central Smith Lake Shore Hillsdale Mich Vanderbilt Railroads Brotherhood of Railroad Freight and Baggagemen of America Lancaster Rupely The Brotherhood Baltimore Harry R. Probasco Cincinnati, Hamilton & Dayton Toledo Miami and Erie Canal State Board of Public Works Columbus Miami and Erie Transportation Company Purdue Chicago & Northwestern Overland Limited Northwestern Limited John F. Miller Pennsylvania

Uneasiness in Eggs Continues Prices Steady

Commission men protect themselves against a market slump by accumulating only small supplies. Dealers acknowledge current prices are not high enough but fear warmer weather could depress prices while cold weather would raise them. Weather remains the big price influencer. with limited early receipts and fewer rabbits, prices stay practically unchanged, and market hardens slightly before long.

Commission Row Commission Ieast

Wholesale trade outlook for steel iron and dry goods

Reports from local wholesale merchants and nationwide indicate general good conditions in wholesale and industrial sectors. Following recent cotton and sheeting price increases the dry goods market is hardening, with no expected rapid further rise. Iron and steel show improvement, though not as strong as desired.

West iron and steel markets brighten amid land boom hopes

The Iron and Steel World notes Western markets show modest gains as real estate investment boosts land purchases and future construction. Demand for shapes and most iron products remains mild with slight price shading by smaller producers while general confidence grows despite past fears of a Wall Street downturn.

Iron and Steel World

Market report notes firmer cotton goods prices

The Dry Goods Reporter observes buyers in the first hand market see prices firmer than last week. Advances are noted quietly, with some bleached goods and cottons priced higher, while overall uncertainty remains about forward demand and policy.

Coffee supply boosts market confidence amid price limits

The article shows a large world coffee stock of 12,538,109 bags, down from last month and last year, implying no imminent famine. It notes the bulk is held by investors unlikely to sell without high returns, while detailing wholesale prices for various goods and commodities amid a broad market snapshot.

Chicago cattle markets steady with mixed receipts across regions

Cattle receipts around 5 000 at Chicago with steady market. Prices for good to prime steers about 5.20 and 3.50 to 4.70 for lower grades. Mixed and butcher grades near 4.25 to 4.60. Sheep receipts 18 00 with lambs higher and western sheep near 9 to 4.35. Other notes show East Buffalo and New York activity with varied hog and veal prices.

Chicago East Buffalo Market St New York Tiggitoee Ely Kansas City Southern Western Fed Pittsburg Dee ST. Lou de See Texas Texas Fen Sea Chiapas

Finish Fight On Between Cattlemen In St Louis Area

In St Louis preparations to reestablish stockyards and a packing plant industry aim at a settlement between cattle raisers and the beef trust. The Independent Stockyards Company and another packer concern plan to operate by January 1 at the site of the old Union stockyards on Bremen avenue with capital stocks of 100000 and 1000000 respectively. The move follows protests by cattlemen that profits were being squeezed by the trust, which allegedly dominated prices.

ST. Louis Beef Trust Compan the &Ta Onice Stockyards Company Union Bremen Avenue Independent St. Vey

Real estate transfers filed in Marion recorder office

Instruments for record over Dec 1908 list transfers involving multiple parcels in Indianapolis areas including Hyde Park, Hubbard street, North Side, Tuxedo Park, and Meadow Grantview. Notable transactions include Sayles to Morrison 2160, Kessler to Shelby 6000, and Williams receiving multiple lots totaling 12,643.20.

Recorder Marion Corner Jos. F Coerence M. Spleen Flora Hyde Park Ameen Rupp Isabelle M. Holt Denny Louise Baise Lot Mary A. Kictanes Alexander Wiliams Hubbard Geo Kessler Addie Thomas Lieber Indianapolis John M. Shaw Brown Armstrong Park T. Sayles Frank A. Morrison B. Blott Shelby Im & Kessler See Lote D. Sanders Hunt North Side Clarence A. Newport Willoughby G. Walling J W. King Penne T. Sayles Lyman W. Mix Alex Alexina Skinn Sec Eovesbar Alexander C. Ayres John Wobifeld Douglas Newton Ae Mary Tuxedo Park Chas T. “Whitsett Browning Petroe Anna Keepert Mildred A. Zinn Bruce Mae West Park Taggart Isaac N. Richie Lota Mead- Grantview Land Hiram B. Patten Prank F Brown Gibeers Aeh Johnwn North Wee North Ie San FE Hachelg Gan Creek

Stockyard notes reflect mixed weekly cattle and hog receipts

Cattle receipts at six markets Monday ran over 2,000 head below last week and 1,000 under last year with a near 10 percent gain vs two years ago. Hogs sold near 11,000 head two weeks ago. top price about 4.40 per cwt, mostly around 4.20. Kentucky Packing and Provision Co organizes in Louisville with 000 capital stock, led by T Healy of Chicago and Rice of Louisville.

Kentucky Packing and Provision Company Louisville T. Healy Chicago Vice Press Rice Bas Morgan Eve Yeatenday

Indianapolis and Northwestern Traction Company Schedule Notice

Indianapolis and Northwestern Traction Company issues a timetable for through cars between Lebanon, Fort Wayne and Indianapolis with first trains at 6:30 am to 6:30 pm and last cars by 11:30 pm. Through cars to Frankfort depart Lebanon at 6 am, arriving in Indianapolis by 9:45 am, with hourly service to 9:30 pm. Delivery available the same day to all points, with morning cutoff before 9 o'clock for next day delivery.

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Fragmented travel notice from Shelby to Indianapolis

A damaged text fragment lists multiple times and routes for trips from Shelby to Indianapolis including noon and various times. It mentions tickets, locations Huders and futler's ore, and references to Pennsylvania and Washington, but details are unclear.

Shelby Ville Ane Indianapolia Huders Futler Pennsylvania Washington

Rail schedule excerpt shows multiple streetcar lines and times

General Otten Franklin and lines from Meridian to Greenfield Martinsville and Columbus operate passenger and express cars. First car departs at dawn, hourly thereafter, with special runs to Greenfield and Martinsville. Indianapolis routes list waiting rooms and half hourly service until evening with various terminal points and last cars.

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