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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1902

Page

10

Live Stock Market Strong Prices For Beef Cattle In Indpls Yard

At Union Stockyards Indianapolis May 6 cattle receipts 1 000 shipments. Week shows gain over last week and year. Best steers 7.35, fancy heifers up to 4.40, top cows 4.50. Hogs receipts 650 shipments 1 600. Market opened lower on a larger supply, salesmen expected declines of 0.05 to 0.10, most trades at reduced prices by close. Local demand uneven with buyers bidding lower values overall.

Tnion Stockyards Indianapolis Sean Fuaweed Interstate Stockyards Kansas City Texas Tor Chicago Texas’ Fed Colorado New York Hishoe Vecie Veale City Mulles Sic East Buffalo ST. Louis Pige Mehta South Omaha Louisville Shippi St . CT Cincinnati Uy St

Market Summary of Cattle Hogs and Sheep Prices Across Regions

Receipts and prices show mixed activity with declines in hogs and wool markets, while cattle and sheep hold steady or rise in some regions. Reports cite large sheep shipments, rising week totals, and varied demand from local dealers, with quotes for steers, cows, lambs, and hogs across Indianapolis, Kansas City, Chicago, New York, East Buffalo, St. Louis, South Omaha, Louisville, and Cincinnati.

Stock Market Falters Amid Anthracite Strike Outlook

New York May 16 The stock market shows a broad decline with little demand and no covering by room shorts. Coal shares lead weakness as anthracite miners threaten a strike, while iron and steel stocks also slide and money movement shows mixed signals amid a cautious outlook.

New York Room Shorts Reading Union Pacific Mitchell Iron and Steel Althoug United States Canadian Pacific Canada Chesapeake & Ohio Chicago & Alton Chi & Alton Chi Ind Lou C East CHL Great Western G. W Chicago Northwest Del Lack West Denver & Rio Granide Hocking Valley Illinois Minn St. Loui Missouri Pacific Any Texas - K. & T Jersey Central Wisconsin Wis Central Express Adams Acon Wells-Fargo Bts Bey Am Stansiete American Lacgiroly Bette Anaconda Mining Co Brooklyn Repid Tran Gite Colorado Fuel & Iron Sey Ska Consolidated Gas Continental Toch Eea General Electric Hocking Coal Sakeennaein Pep Inter International Power Lacrede Gas Mmecuit National Lead North Republic Steel Tennessee Con Tinton & Paper Co Ubr & Co U. S U. S. Rubber U. S&s U. S. Steel Tel

Rates on Loans and Exchange Clearings and Balances

Financial brief from Indianapolis to London covering clearings and balances across U S cities and exchange rates. Notable figures include New York call money at 4 to 6 percent, sterling exchange firm, and Chicago to Boston clearings and balances. London and Paris post rates for money and exchange, while New York bar silver and Mexican dollars tick up slightly.

Indianapolis Clearmee New York Rime Mercantile Paper Sterling Exchange Firm Boston Philadelphia ST. Louis New York Exchange Baltimore Cincinnati London

Treasury balances show available cash in general fund

Washington reports Friday the general fund balance excluding the $150 million gold reserve in the division of redemption. Available cash totals $158,020,369 with gold reserves noted separately.

Washington Treasury

Real Estate Transfers in Marion County May 16 1902

Instruments filed for record total 40,989 dollars for 34 transfers. Listings show numerous Lot parcels across Indianapolis areas such as Broad Ripple Davis Nordyke Add, McCord & Wheatley Sub, Reagan Park, and Belmont Add. Purchasers include Harvey Pearce Eliza Pearce Henry Meyer Ellen Watkin Vonnegut Ware Co. Margaret Bruce Irish names and various add parcels with prices ranging from 175 to 7,000 dollars.

Recorder’s Marion County Indiana Indiana Title Guaranty and Loan Company East Market Street Harvey Prearce Eliza C. Pearce Welling Broad Ripple Shelby St Hamilton St Geo Keasler Perry W. Turner Davis-Nordyke Kentucky Fear Morris St Henry Meyer John Stevenson McCarty West Side Harding St Howard St Enos A. Almond Ellen E. Watkin Om Ae — Hannaman Meridian Indianapolis Alan Sarah E. Yargen Allen's North Chicago St Isabella St Anton Roeskel Andrew van Jelgerhuis McCord & Wheatley McDougal Anna Seger Wm. Manion Burton & Campbell Park Place Senate Av Mth St Meryee & Frank Lowa St John J. Cooper Meridian St Minnesota St BE. T. Fletcher Ast Station St Thet James A Margaret Bradd Broadway 25Th St Indianapolis Land and Improvement Co Lena A. Clemants Park Add Addison St Ohio St Cnneres ‘ Bee Ereeneseves North Side L. Assn Anna M. Hauck Oileman Et al Belmont Belmont Av Morris St Fidelity Union Carrie L. Barnes Stout Indian Navy Milburn St 7Th BU John V. Carter Ron Hayes Crawford & Taylor Lynn St Vermont St John B. Cleaveland Melissa Bb. Haag Cleaveland Place Hamilton Av Ith St Arthur V. Brown Riley Hogan Ist Rosemont Teocsees Zulsa Teeter Michael Hubert Loton A. V. Brown Add Union St Regent St Margaret Shea Lot Borns Sub Abbott St Mianotari St Cecc Secc Sectenesens Margaret Bruce Ralph E. Kennington Wm. Zinka Lote T Vajen Holmes’ West End Michigan St SheMeldavy Cseccecevererseeese Anerd E. Niven Reagan Park Heilefontaine St Michael J Thos, Hayes Ferguson's Hill Place Melville A. Farts Albert V. Paris Corner Spruce Minnesota Bruce John Knauss Lellefontaine St Sues Bay D. Jordan B. New Fletcher Et al

Local frame dwelling and repair listings on city streets

A list of frame dwellings and repair jobs cited with street addresses such as Twenty first street South Oriental G Deming Barth Avenue West St Clair Street Eugene Street Madison Avenue Ohio Street Arsenal Avenue Temple Avenue Paul Street Tremont Avenue and associated costs ranging from 72 to 1000 dollars for additions and repairs. Names include A and Pierson Vetter Strieby Hollis and Dunn among others.

A. & Pierson Twenty-first Street Ecw Teg P Foley South Oriental Street G. Deming Barth Avenue Leonard Street Beech West St. Clair Street Vetter Eugene Street Madison Avenue Ohio Street Arsenal Avenue Strieby North Temple Avenue

Lower grain prices reflect dull trading and mixed prospects

Chicago May 16 grain pits show good crop prospects yet quiet trade with professional participation. July wheat down 0.5 to 4.75. corn fall about 0.4. oats slight rise. Provisions up modestly. Harvest news and rain in the Northwest buoy bulls briefly, but outside demand remains weak and selling pressure grows as bears wait for clearer signals.

Chicago Red River Valley General Harvest Kansas Inneapolis Duluth Seaboard Iowa Illinois Northwestern Clover Reed

Wheat and grain markets move across major cities

Market reports from New York Louisville Liverpool Toledo Kansas City Cincinnati Duluth Minneapolis and Milwaukee show mixed price moves for wheat flour corn oats and related commodities. Prices vary by grade with No 2 red wheat around 62c to 74c and May July contracts noted. receipts and shipments listed alongside minor changes in lard bacon and whisky values.

C. . Louis Louisville Liverpool California Sta. Maris Cumberland Sis Tierces Mts Dis Toledo Tex Kansas City Cincinnati Duluth Minneapolis Milwaukee

Market News on Butter Cheese Eggs Across Cities

New York reports firm butter receipts at 210% 224c and 204% 224c, cheese receipts 2701 packages with full cream and small varieties, eggs receipts 11,55 packages with market steady. Philadelphia notes butter prices 23c extra Western creamery 2c prints 14-17c, cheese firm. Baltimore lists varied butter and egg prices. Chicago steady butter 19-21c and cheese 12c. Kansas City eggs weak 13c. Louisville and Cincinnati show mixed poultry and egg pricing. St Louis, Savannah, Wilmington report spirits turpentine and other commodities with regional price levels.

New York Pfc State Creamery Western Southern Ifc Philadelphia Iwwiiseec Baltimore Chicago Kansas City Louisville Cincinnati Ohio ST. Louis

Market dull but steady as wheat sells off after earlier lift

New York May 16 flour receipts exports and grain futures show a dull but steady market. Wheat supplies remain ample with a late-hour downturn as favorable crop news and weak export outlook spurred liquidation. Corn and oats follow settling lower on bearish crop news and larger receipts.

New York F. O Duluth Sue Manitoba Sige Rio Cordova

Quotations at St Louis Baltimore Cincinnati and Other Places

Baltimore May 14 Flour firm and prices unchanged Wheat steady contract spot and May No 2 red Southern samples and grades listed Corn prices mixed spot July steamer mixed Southern white and yellow corn values noted Rice quiet No 2 near by

Baltimore Ryo

New York Dry Goods Market Quiet Demand Steady Prices

New York on May 16 reports no feature changes in the print cloth situation. Demand for cotton and woolen goods remains quiet with steady prices. linens stay firm yet quiet. burlaps dull but steady.

New York

New Orleans Market Notes Mixed Cotton Activity

New Orleans May market report shows quiet conditions with 57 bales traded. Prices vary with ordinary and good grades. New York reports May 16 spot cotton bids easing on middling gulf. Weathered by inconsistent grading and limited bale counts across ST. CI. regions.

New Orleans New York Lana Gulf Eye

Merit System at Manila

Special to the Indianapolis Journal reports William Dudley Foulke praising the Philippine merit system. He cites open competitive examinations and island resident preference as best practices for training and staffing, contrasting with patronage concerns and calling the Philippine commission provisions exemplary for distant governance.

Indianapolis Washington William Dudley Foulke Annals The American Academy of Social and Political Science Philippines Islands Tke Halleybury College England Indian Service Philippine Commission Itta Ballonton & Islands Mdippines Corry

Union Traction and Indy Rail Schedules and Civil Service Note

Train schedules list Union Traction, Indianapolis and Greenfield routes with departures from several streets and stations, including Anderson, Elwood, and Greenwood connections. The piece also notes a civil service reform history, mentioning Calcutta and London and potential influence on Washington.

Pensions for Veterans and Widows Names Listed for Certificates

A government notice lists veterans and widows receiving pensions and certificates. Names include John E. Shore Evansville Burton Drum Indianapolis Feard Marion Jono F Cadwell Mechanicburg William F Jarrett Anderson and others with varied pension amounts from 0 to 80 dollars. Also notes Original Widows such as Rebecca Smith and Sarah J. Davis and renewal of widows pensions for Alice Franklin and others.

John E. Shore Indiana Spain Burton Drum Evansville Helsson Feard Indianapolis Jono F. Cadwell Marion Hn Elliott Mechaniceburg William F. Jarrett Anderson Frank A. Brick National Military Home James H. Smith Bellereeburg Wear Crawford Rushville Jossian Emerick Union City Andrew J. E House Frankton Ville Horace P. Courtright Fowler Curt Muncie Abraham EB William Leasure Gwynnerilie da’ Logan Shoals Beota Charlies le Hoot B John H. Thompson Kokomo Sonn Kerester Henseélaer Hiram N. ‘Helner Michael Lewane Mebecca Smith Maretineville Apacline Reid Breall Davison Stips Hill Sarah J. Davis Kuret Susan J. Harker Galbreath Hilllisbarg Hammond Mary Ag Alice Franklin Franke

Soldier of Third Infantry Dies by Own Action at Fort Thomas

Cincinnati May 4 Roberta Difford 8 Roberta of Company D Third Infantry committed death by own action at Fort Thomas Ky by taking morphine. Officers state deed followed privations of hard campaigning in the Philippines. His brother at Savannah Ga has been notified. Roberts was formerly a printer and stood high in his regiment.

Cincinnati Roberta Third Infantry Fort Thomas Philippines Savannah Roberts

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