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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1903

Page

10

Indianapolis Live Stock Market Report December Sale

Hog receipts showed strong demand and an average price gain over yesterday with medium to heavy hogs selling at higher prices while light hogs remained firm to slightly higher. Cattle and sheep receipts were steady with good demand from local buyers and shippers, noting price fluctuations and general strength in the market through the week.

Union Stockyards Indianapolis of & Co Hugh Arate E. Uy

New York Clearing House Banks Totals Rise and Fall

Totals shown for deposits and reserves indicate increases and decreases from prior periods. The weekly figures include a rise in total deposits outside the United States and a gain of around 30,000 over the same week a year ago. Packers’ shipments and purchases are noted with year over year comparisons, listing weekly totals and prior period figures for context.

East Buffalo Cattle and Sheep Prices Dec 19

Cattle receipts five cars at East Buffalo market quiet with Christmas steer and heifer prices quoted. Veals and calves active with choice veals at 7.70, heavy calves 4.50 to 5.25. Sheep and lambs active, ewes 3.25 to 3.73, yearlings 4.46 to 4.75. Hog receipts five cars, market slow. New York reports steady dressed beef and limited sales. Chicago rations mixed. Kansas City and St. Louis show steady to firm trends across cattle hogs and lambs with varied weights and prices.

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Stockyard Notes On Receipts And Prices This Week

Receipts of sheep and lambs show small volume with notable declines from prior periods while cattle receipts edge up and hogs lead the week. Overall yearly and monthly comparisons indicate mixed trends and caution for shippers, with hogs the strongest and cattle prices not likely to drop sharply unless future receipts surge.

Big Dull Day in Wheat and Market Briefs Across Cities

A condensed financial and commodity roundup from December 19 notes subdued wheat trading with prices around 4 N and 2.9 for turpentine derivatives. Crude turpentine in ranges 2.25 to 2.90, with regional price reads from Montpelier Lima and St Louis. Poultry markets show varied gains with live turkeys and chickens quoted at several mid-December levels across Boston Chicago Cincinnati and New York. Cotton prices steady with upland midpoints around 13.20 cents, plus wool and metals pricing noted in St Louis for spelter and other metals.

St, Louis Springs Boston Chicago Cincinnati Cincinnati, Dec. 19.— Ee, Firm; Hens Sige

Items of Interest in Sundays Paper

Congress adjourned until January fourth after brief sessions. Chicago faced a strike by hearse and carriage drivers, while hotel rate hikes threaten the Republican convention. Japan denies an ultimatum to Russia, and Russia seeks to avoid rupture. The Rising Sun grand jury adjourned to Monday with Gillespie case indictments hoped. A young actor Wilbur Toda died by his own hand in Marion in the presence of company. An assassination attempt on Max Nordau occurred in Paris. A Russian revolutionary agent was arrested. Lord Kitchener heals from a broken leg and resumes duties. Gov. Davis of Arkansas and Judge Wood fought at Hope and were arrested. Ladoga dealer James Rawson fatally injured after being thrown from a freight car during an attempted robbery in Cleveland. Vatican finances are strained, Peter's peace contributions declining, and Panama commission reports Colombia draining Isthmus resources aiding independence.

Congress Chicago Colombia Japan Russia Rising Sun Grand Jury Gillespie Wilbur Toda Marion Max Nordau Paris Civic Federation Lord Kitchener India Jeff Davis Arkansas Co. D. Wood Hope James Rawson Ladoga Ind Cleveland Vatican Peter Panama

Surplus on the Rail Road Balance Sheet

The article explains surplus on railroad balance sheets can reflect accumulations of divisible assets when income is properly stated. It contrasts this with surplus representing adjustments to fixed property, noting that assets are realizable mainly through income and that the value of assets depends on net income, not vice versa.

Freight traffic and rebates reshape winter rail loads

Indianapolis week ending Dec 19 shows 19,866 loaded cars, far below prior weeks though overall tonnage rises due to heavier cars and locomotives. Grain and groceries move heavy, holidays boost local through traffic, while interstate rebate enforcement looms with the Hikins law. railroads plan new agents and routes to Indianapolis and Yellowstone travel gains.

Indianapolis Ke Shore Lake Erie & Western Penn L & Ve Chicago Columbus Lwt Assedsereet Seciesine BP & E Cincinnati St. Louis Cleveland Yellowstone Park Park Roosevelt Yellowstone United States Tacoma Pacific Coast Pennsylvania Philadelphia & Reading Lackawanna Newark N. J Trousdale Broad Street New York Oranges Jersey Vanderbilt Seaboard Lehigh Valley Thomas G Smiley H. T. Jenney Lake Shore Mississippi

Erie conductors ordered to issue written orders to laymen

Personal notes report that Erie conductors must issue written orders to laymen to prevent misunderstandings and accidents. The item mentions various railroad updates including pending routes, station staff changes, fare notes, and equipment plans across multiple lines.

Erie B. F. Yokum St. Louis San Francisco Los An

Heater for Water Converts Lamp to Instant Warm Water

A Michigan inventor describes a compact heater using an ordinary lamp to warm water quickly. The device sits on a table or shelf, holding water in a receptacle ready for heating on demand.

Michigan

Heating lamp water heater with circulating system

A described device uses a cylindrical heater connected by tubes to a reservoir and water jacket. Cold water enters through a lower tube while heated water rises to the top and returns via an upper tube, feeding the heater. The lamp flame heats the central aperture, circulating water to achieve rapid heating with adjustable duration for desired heat.

Gold imports and crop payments flow with delayed movement

The article argues that gold imports rise due to delayed crop movements. It notes Europe’s flow is better than usual not for current year crop payments, except possibly cotton, but rather because central banks have postponed money movements to support crop credit, altering currency flows and perceived profitability.

Europe

Indiana rail timetables show mixed routes and hourly departures

The Indianapolis and Eastern Railway and Indianapolis Columbus and South through cars publish a November 24 timetable with departures from Meridian and Georgia Streets. Trains serve Richmond New Castle Knightstown Eaton Dayton Lima Greenville Newark Hamilton Cincinnati Greenfield and more with hourly first cars and combinations for Greenfield Knightstown and intermediate stations.

Greenfield Meridian Georgia Streets Richmond New Castle Eaton Dayton Lima Greenville Newark Hamilton Cincinnati Knightstown Nest Indianapolis, Columbus & South

Rapid Transit schedule fragment at Kentucky avenue station

Transit notice lists first car from 7 Kentucky avenue to Martinsville at 6 00 am with hourly half hour departures until 6 29 am and 7 0 pm running to Mooresville and Martinsville. Additional cars to Ville and Indianapolis with varied times. Details are partial and garbled.

Lafayette Frankfort Lebanon Indianaopolis Lafayette Lebanon Indianapolis Fort Kentucky Avenue Martinsville Mooresville Oval Ville Ind

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