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Newspaper
The Indianapolis Journal
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1901
Page
7
The Indiana Trust Company promises 3 percent interest on savings deposits made anytime from $1 to $5,000. No required regular deposits or schedules. Capital stands at $1,000,000 with $1,000,000 liability of stockholders and $2,000,000 total security for deposits.
A M Fletcher Banker transacts a general banking business receives deposits subject to draft and remits dividends. Acts as fiscal agent for corporations and negotiates security issues of railroads and other companies. Deals in government bonds and investment securities. Accounts of banks bankers corporations and individuals solicited.
Experience, conservatism, and stability are urged for a financial agent or adviser. The Union Trust Company, a legally authorized executor guardian and trustee, advertises for interviews and correspondence. Capital listed as zero with stockholders liable for more. surplus $180,000.
Offices Nos 118 and 122 East Market Street list President Enry Eitel Vice President John H Holliday Treasurer Howard M Foltz Secretary Charles S M Bride and a board including A A Barnes C H Brownell George Kothe Volney T Malott Thomas C Day Edward L McKee Henry Ettel Sam E Rauh with multiple directors.
The Indianapolis Union Stock Yards reports cattle receipts this week down from last week and smaller than a week ago. Early demand was moderate with steady prices for thick fat cattle, while common to medium grades especially females were dull and prices unsatisfactory. Some cattle sold to $5,047.50, distillery fed steers 141 to 145 pounds at 5.25 to 5.50, and fancy heifers up to 6.41.5, though top cow prices around 4.50. Quotes show varied ranges for prime steers and other classes, with heavy feeding steers priced around 5.10 to 5.65 per hundredweight in spots.
Reports from Indianapolis and other markets show hog receipts around 7,000 with prices near 6.15 to 7.60 for various weights. Sheep and lamb receipts about 40, with spring lambs steady near 6.00 to 7.50, old ewes lower. Horses and calves tradable but markets ample. buyers fair and eastern demand steady.
Washington on June 12 released the treasury balances with a cash balance of 164.74 million and a gold balance. The secretary bought 5.0 million in short term four percent bonds at 113, reflecting active liquidity and rate movements in the money market.
Chicago traders note favorable crop conditions push July wheat down while September remains firm. July corn and oats ease amid ample receipts and steady hog trade supports pork, lard, and ribs. Export buying appears modest though a 1,000,000 bushel wheat bloc is reported.
Flour receipts and exports, volumes around sixteen thousand. wheat and corn futures weak after early firm opening amid foreign buying. Spot grains mixed with No 2 red, No 2% elevator, and Duluth prices noted. Lard steady, tallow quiet, and refined products steady. regional price quotes listed for St Louis and other markets.
Dry salt meats and bacon prices noted with various rib and side figures. Grain receipts and shipments listed for flour wheat corn oats across Baltimore Kansas City Liverpool Cincinnati and other markets, with prices for wheat corn oats and butter eggs cheese and spirits of turpentine. Regional notes include Boston wool trade outlook and produce trades in New York, Philadelphia, Chicago, St. Louis, and Louisville.
New York market shows evaporated apples mostly unchanged with state grades at 6 to 7 cents and California dried fruits quiet. prune prices 2 to 4% cents per pound, apricots and peaches listed by size and quality. New Orleans cotton firm with receipts and stock figures. St Louis metals steady with lead at 4.22% and spelter around 3.87 to 3.90 cents.
Elijah Heathcote a Des Moines contractor in a jealous rage held his wife and fired four bullets into her body. The couple had quarrels and Heathcote had recently faced arrest for threatening to kill her. He is jailed and the wife lies in a hospital at death’s door.
A Texas stock pitch praises High Island Land and Oil Company as a strong investment near oil-bearing cap rock. It advertises 3,000 shares available at fifty cents each, with payment in full and non-assessable terms, offered until June 21, urging rapid action.
A bustling market activity spans all branches with better grain prospects and steady prices. Canned goods move, peas and corn expectations drop. fruits move freely while currants and raisins soften. Potatoes stay high but new arrivals rise. strawberries, cherries, green beans firm. Leather gains push hides up next week, and dry goods with easier prices spur retail restocking. Drug trade expands in Indianapolis as oils and paints sell well. Corn and wheat quotes shift on the wagon and track, with new supply constraints and several car movements noted.
A historical market listing details varying weights and prices for hams sugar cured beef lard shoulders bacon and produce. It lists per pound and per crate rates for fruits vegetables and staples including pineapples cabbages oranges lemons potatoes onions and cocoanuts along with extensive real estate transfer and trust details from multiple properties and buyers in a single column.
Lizzie Rengo repairs on IMT Shepherd street cost 335. M a Kindel kitchen on 8 Weghorst streets east cost not specified. A Band F Meyer repairs at Thirteenth and Alabama streets cost not specified. Thomas Flannagan saddleion at 144 Bates streets cost 200. Sohn Bunce repairs on 12 Minkner streets cost 175.
Instruments filed for record in the recorder's office for the 24 hours ending 6 p m June 12 191. Names include Isom Wray to Delman L Lee for Lot ½ and part of Jet 8 McCarty's west side add. Boyd W Templeton to John Tough for Lot 71 Crowne etc. Benjamin F to Charles Craft for multiple lots in Hanway Han na Oak Hill add. Wm C Schmidt to Herman Zietlow for Lot 6 and part of Ler in Fer uron's Hill Place. Jonathan Compton to Huth Ann Harvey for part of the nw of the w of Sec 32 Tp 1 R 28 acres in Decatur township. Mary B James to Charles McLain for Shas A 4 of Sec 1 Tp 15 R Relner and Lambert. John Born to Sarah J Widman and James Marksin for parts of Mears s sub Outlot 34 West St near Garden St and Lots 1-20 inclusive Terry sub. Damanairt at near NOTWOO BD. (text fragment)
A June 12 vital statistics list records many birth announcements with parent names and addresses. Entries name Johnniente Waltéatter, Scharien and Mary Bunce, Joho-Maggie Schoeneman, Edward and Margaret Moore, Maggie Walden, and others, with multiple street addresses and hospital notes. The long roster lists infants and parents across several locales.
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