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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1908
Page
4
A wrecking crew of 30 men began tearing down the old Bryatt residence at 329 N Penn Hin St to clear space for a new 250000 building for the Young Women's Christian Association. The old structure, 50 to 60 years old, suffers heavy timbers and decay but remains standing as demolition proceeds and meals continue in the rear dining room.
Judge James A. Pritchard dismissed Marion county grand jury until next Monday. The panel had just filed its March final report, and will resume active graft investigations once reconvened after clearing police case load.
Receipts total about 7 500 hogs 1 900 cattle and 200 sheep with hogs arriving at 7 500 and demand from outside sources. Prices rose about 5 cents from yesterday as buyers paid 6 10 for many hog lots and steady to higher values for cattle and calves. Sheep and lambs on sale around 200 head fully steady with wool lambs up to 8.00 and spring lambs at 12.00. various hog and cattle lot prices listed across denominations.
The market lists live stock prices for steers cows and calves hogs sheep and cattle by weight range with ranges from common to prime. It includes bulls heifers and various feeding classifications plus prices for feed commodities such as oats straw hay and fodder.
Erie railroad shares rose in early trading as talk spread that receivership would be avoided. Second preferred up over six points, first preferred up about four, common up roughly four. Union Pacific led gains while Smelters and Amalgamated Copper moved lower. Wheat and cotton edged higher.
Society pages report a pie social on Wednesday at 135 N Delawarest Hall hosted by A. D. Streight Circle and Oak Circle No 1 of the Druids will entertain Sunday at Germania hall. A church wedding united Miss Gladys Finney and Robert Deitz at First Baptist with Rev. Frederick Taylor officiating. Future nuptials include Lilly Waterman and Robert Eichoff. Blanche Goode visits for Paderewski concert. chicken supper planned by Mrs Edith Stout. Mrs Edward Taylor visits with sister Mrs Garland Stewart. Misses Kingston host What-Is-It Club Monday. Alice Allen returns from Anderson. Henry Hobbs returns to Purdue. Rowena Corner visits Marion. The Christian Women’s Board of Missions meets Thursday at 2:30 at Mrs Wilcox home for the quarterly tea.
Hogs receipts 27 000 slow with higher quotes. Light 5 90 to 6 85 mixed 5 90 to 6 40 heavy 5 09 to 6 35 rough 5 90 to 6 05 pigs 4 90 to 5 73 yorkers 6 26 to 6 35. Cattle receipts 18 000 steady 10c lower Beeves 4 60 to 7 35 cows 2 00 to 6 10 Texans 4 40 to 8 40 calves 4 75 to 6 75 western 3 95 to 5 30 stockers and feeders 3 20 to 5 30. Sheep receipts 15 000 weak 10c lower natives 4 75 to 6 99 western 5 00 to 6 19 yearlings 6 25 to 7 60 lambs natives 6 00 to 8 10 western 6 50 to 8 15.
Market report shows cabbage seed and domestics priced per barrel, per ton, and per hundredweight. Listings include cauliflower at $1.75 per dozen, $1.75 per dozen, Valencia crate at $3.50, sil ly onions at 5 to 75 cents, and ham at $2.00 per ham.
George W. Stolt reports Republican leaders in Indiana anxiously wrestling with Tom Marshall’s dominance as 1996 echoes of Hanlyism surface. Candidates J H Watson W L Taylor C W Miller and Hugh T Miller vow to outtalk or outvote Marshall while labor and graft concerns haunt Marion county and threaten a party shift. The party clings to Watson, fearing labor disaffection and graft fears may doom the ticket.
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