Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

The Indianapolis Journal in Indianapolis, Indiana

We have 10,635,812 pages in Indiana

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 21 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1902

Page

10

Banking House or A M Fletcher Accounts Offered

Banking house or A M Fletcher advertises soliciting accounts of banks, bankers, corporations and individuals.

Hog and Sheep Markets In Mixed Fortunes At Indianapolis Fair

Live hogs showed moderate demand with prices five to twenty cents lower while sheep stayed steady for the Friday session at Union Stock Yards Indianapolis. Cattle receipts were light with five day totals down versus last week and a year ago, feeder and under grades faced weak demand and clearance looked unlikely despite a late push for fat stock.

Union Stockyards Indianapolis

Interstate stockyards cattle and hog market update

At Interstate Stockyards Indianapolis on October 10 cattle receipts were small with steady demand from locals and prices largely firm to higher. Good to choice steers ranged around 7.25 for top lots with mixed grades showing varied results, while hogs showed a downward trend from Monday, with choice hogs around 7.25 and feeders steady. Across Chicago Kansas City New York and other markets similar modest activity and price adjustments occurred for cattle hogs and sheep.

Interstate Indianapolis Agi Ing Sony Peesee Kansas City New York Canada East Buffalo ST. Louis Texas South Omaha Louisville Choice Era Peat Heariga Ught East Liberty Boston Boston Commercial Bulletin United States American Woolen Company

Lightning Will Not Strike Water Says Professor Trowbridge

Boston reports that Professor John Trowbridge of Harvard University conducted experiments with a battery of twenty thousand cells producing six million volts. He concludes lightning does not strike water, as sparks seven feet long jumped to adjacent objects while only short taps struck the water. He notes atmospheric air becomes more conductive beyond a million volts, diverting discharge away from water.

Boston John Trowbridge Harvard University

Lone Wolf chosen to represent tribes in land sale request

At Anadarko a council of Kiowa Comanche Apache Caddo and Wichita nations selected Lone Wolf to carry a petition to Washington. They seek government action to take all tribal lands in Oklahoma and purchase 2,000,000 acres in Mexico for settlement, opening allotments to non Indian settlers. The report from Washington is expected soon.

Guthrie C. T Indian Tribes of the Southwest Anadarko Lone Wolf Washington Oklahoma Mexico Lous Wolf Wash

Market Drifts as Coal Settlement Hopes Fade

New York stocks opened lower as traders who bought on rumors of a coal strike settlement retreated. The day remained dull with scant activity, professional trading dominating and total volume under half a million shares. Banks held steady, bond market stayed dull, and calls for money spiked late as authorities awaited clearer developments.

New York J. P. Morgan United States

Financial market summary across U S cities

Indianapolis and New York money markets report firm to steady conditions. Clearinghouse figures show Indianapolis clearings at 1,891,545.38 and balances at 222,208.45. New York money on call 3 1 5 percent, mercantile paper 6 percent, sterling around 4 83 for sixty days. Boston Philadelphia St Louis Baltimore Cincinnati clearings and balances listed with exchange rates and discounts for the day.

Indianapolis New York Time Mercantile Sterling Exchange Cnesdes Chicago New York Exchange Boston Philadelphia ST. Louis Baltimore Cincinnati

Money and bond quotes from major markets

In London money rates hold at 1 and 2 percent with varied discounts. Consols quoted around 93.16 to 93.16. Spanish fours near 87.4. Paris notes show three percent rents at 10f with London exchange at 25f checks. Berlin exchange on London at 4 4pf for checks. New York bar silver at 50 4c and Mexican dollars at 4c. London bar silver steady at 23 1/2d per ounce.

London Paris Berlin New York

Treasury Statement Update Shows Available Cash Balance

Washington report details Friday’s treasury balances in the general fund excluding the $150,000,000 gold reserve in the division of redemption. Available cash balance figures are listed with emphasis on liquidity and reserve status for the period.

Washington Treasury General Fund

Wheat Holds Firm as Corn and Oats Slump in Market Report

Chicago price report shows December wheat up modestly while December corn and oats fall. Provisions steady to lower as bearish factors weigh, but local sentiment remains bullish with strong Northwest influence and active commission buying.

Chicago Northwest Minneapolis Duluth

May to Oct Prices and Receipts Reported in Market Notes

Market figures show cash censations with assorted prices for various grains and meats. Plaxseed and Northwest Prime tunes are noted with boxed items and unit costs. Receipts list flour and wheat tonnage, oats and rye bushels, while shipments detail flour, corn, oats, rye and barley quantities.

Northwest

Unexpected Strength in Wheat Market Despite Weak Corn and Oats

New York report shows wheat futures firm with light offerings and shorts squeezed as bulls support the market. Corn and oats weaken on light receipts and Chicago selling, with spot and futures slipping while rye and flour prices hold.

New York City Brandywine Northern Duluth Manitoba F. O Ber Sier Siggese Acember Western Chicago Rio Cordova

Trade in General St Oct 10 Markets Extend Across Grains

Grain prices and commodity quotes from Oct 10 trade show flour, wheat, corn, oats, rye, and lard movements across cities including St Louis Baltimore and Louisville. Futures and spot values sit with mixed shifts while shipments detail wheat and corn tonnage and regional receipts.

ST. On Timothy Liverpool California Yaren London Pacific Coast Baltimore Louisville Sia Cincinnati Kansas City Toledo

Wool and dairy market roundup across multiple cities

Philadelphia and New York report firm butter and cheese prices with varied regional quotes for extras and near by products. Market activity shows steady receipts, mixed creamery and full cream values, and regional price stability amid ongoing supply dynamics.

Cotton market sees steady activity across regions

New Orleans reports world visible cotton at 2,111,451 bales with 1,662,851 American. New York futures dull with middling around 58.8. Savannah notes turpentine and rosin prices steady. Charleston and Wilmington also show firm spirits of turpentine and steady rosin. New York prints indicate overall market resilience with firm staple and linens amid quiet demand.

New Orleans Hester New York Gulf Alavannahg W&c. Rosin & & Slb Wilmington Stc Rosin Wels Patton Ponte

Bradstreet summary on coal strike and national business

Bradstreet reports cooler weather shifts focus to coal supply issues while overall business remains active. Idle workers in coal regions reach about 140,000 but total displacement appears smaller than feared. Iron industry curtailed and brick making hurt. 30,000 idle in related sectors. Northwest stays busy. Pacific coast trades strong. cotton stocks tight. woolen goods active. New England jewelry in demand. Exports and crops show mixed results. weekly U S business failures rise to 170.

New York Bradstreet Mississippi Ohio Potomac Rivers Pennsylvania Hudson Valley Tidewater Docks Northwest Pacific Coast New England United States

Bank Clearings in Principal Cities for Week Ended Oct 9

Bradstreet compiled table lists weekly bank clearings in major cities for the week ending October 9, detailing the percentage changes versus the same week last year. The report highlights increases and decreases across leading markets.

New York Bradstreet

Industrial Progress Despite Adverse Factors Highlighted

New York report from R G Dun Weekly Review of Trade notes favorable signs persist in industry despite labor disputes fuel shortages and tight money conditions. It cites uninterrupted activity and improving outlook while warning transportation bottlenecks and rising coal costs could restrain profits and demand better price quotations if conditions do not normalize.

New York R. G. Dun & Co Dun

Unclear OCR fragment about accommodations and express routes

Fragmented text lists names and routes such as Lafayette, Cincinnati, Greensburg, and Vernon with mentions of accommodations and express services. The legible items suggest a transit or hotel accommodation notice but lack coherent details or outcomes.

Union Traction Co Time Table May 23 1903

Union Traction Co of Indiana issues a May 23 1903 timetable for Magnolia Block Capitol and Kentucky Avenues stations. It lists hourly service to Anderson Mu Mahon Muncie with direct connections at Anderson for Elwood and Marion and Alexandria routes. A combination passenger and express car departs Kentucky Avenue at 6 15 am while express cars leave Indianapolis for Anderson at 30 am and 3 30 pm with goods received from 5 to 5 pm.

Granger Farwell & Co Telegram Car & Foundry Nevaes If Locomotive Big American Ag Baltimore & Ohio Canadian Pacific Chesapeake & Ohio Chicago & Alton Chicago Pau Colorado Southern Delaware & Lackaw Delaware & Hudson Denver & Rio Grand Denver & R Erie Evansville & Terre Ohio Col. Fuel & Iron Fir Union Pacific Corex Union Traction CO Indiana Magnolia Block Capitol and Anderson Mu Mahon M Ve Muncie Elwood Kentucky Avenue Indianapolis Kentucky South Capitol Avenues Ing Marion Alexandria Mooresville Lisneong Union Mation Brooklyn Rasirmunda Greenwood

Transit schedule notes for Greenfield and Indianapolis routes

Passenger and combination trains depart Georgia and Indian streets from 5:57 a.m. to 9:37 p.m. daily with additional times listed for Greenfield and intermediate stops. Service to Shelbyville and Mooresville runs hourly from early morning to evening, with specific departure and arrival times noted and tickets sold at Huder's Drug Store and Stubbins Hotel block.

Carneave Union Depot Louisians Shelbyville E. m

Also Mentioned on This Page

Banking House A. M. Fletcher Broadway New York Stock Exchange A. Fletcher & CO Washivugtuwa Street John Tarrington Wsseur ASTH Atchison General Atchison Adjustment Central of Georgia Central of Georgia First Inc Age & Alton Ee & Q St. Paul Chicago & Northwestern R. c Denver City Hocking Valley J Central General Norfolk & Western Iron Mountain Wabash Pacific Bett Railways Beit ABS American National Pomel National Sonnets Indiana Trust Company Indiana National Meee Merchants’ National Teens T Compan Ui Union Trust Company Atlas Engine American Central Life Indianapolis Fire Insurance Ca Ik Coy Union Pany Ee Broad Eeecasesees It. Co Indianalis Street New New Tele Iis Gas Company Dea M Co Counties Telephone American Box Board Treasury Statement York New State Ite Springs Hacen Atest Icago Metals Spelter Providence Milwaukee Richmond Savannah Salt Lake Mat Sant Evansville United Bee Wee Dun'’S Trade Review Tially Clevel Cleveland Express Verre Haute Loule Express Vawag Lafayette Lafayette Jeago Reat Express Greensburg Eccommoda Dncinnati Vernon Vormam Len Reoris Bloomington Veorta Bloomis Tex Abampaign Arco Peoria Hrooelasion Velambus Springfield Ubio New Castle Accommmoda New Castle Hamony City Ticket Attic Cincionati Express Dayton Toledo and Tetreit Express Theinnatt Limited Detroit Vale Sis Re ONL IND Louis RY West Wash St. Chrey Hicago Xpress Chicago Vestibule Monon Lake Erie & Westerns B. B Owagris Wuncie Latay Decatur Western R’y Hi Express Aultinore Alumbus Loutaville Pigan and Columba Vincennes Express Volumbus Marison Martinsville Darton Xenia Pirteborg East Logansport Richin'd Bradio Wasmagies Vincennes Madison Pittsburg Columbus Spencer Phil Renanta Martineville Vandalia Line T. Louis Limited Terre Haute St. Terre Haute Efingham Ace Terre Haute Express Lily INTER Kentucky Avenues Indianapolis & Eastern RY. CO Greenfield Line General Omees Frank Greenfield Georgia Indian Georgia Meridian Shelbyville Southeastern Traction Franklin R. R. CO Paver Nensington Meridian
Search Courier

Search the The Indianapolis Journal Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The The Indianapolis Journal?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication