Wall Street Stays Steady Amid Morgan Rumor Refutation
New York reports a morning rumor of J Pierpont Morgan’s death in Rome. Morgan & Co. denies it and says he left Rome in good health. Erie railroad relief from receivership has little impact as common stock falls modestly while other issues rise. London markets are stagnant with cotton and wheat down. Canadian Pacific and Delaware & Hudson post small gains as Erie issues retreat. Government bonds hold steady.
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New York
J. Pierpont Morgan
Rome
Morgan & Co
Morgan
Erie Railroad
London
Upson Pacific
Canadian Pacific
Delaware & Hudson
Erie
Live Stock Market Prices for Cattle Hogs and Sheep
The report lists bid ranges for cattle including common to choice steers 1,300 lbs and up at about 6.65 to 6.75, good to choice steers 1,150 to 1,250 lbs around 6.35 to 6.75, and various feeding, stocker and cow categories. Hogs show best heavies 219+ lbs near 6.35 to 6.75 with medium and light hogs lower, while sheep and lambs include good to choice lambs and yearlings with prices around 4.50 to 5.50 per 100 lbs and calves listed separately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E Cease
Doug
Lucas
Sugar cured hams and pork products price list 1934
A catalog of meat prices listing English style hams sugar cured shoulders and bacon bacon varieties salted dried beef lard pickled pork fresh pork and beef and veal prices per pound or per barrel with specific cents and fractions. Includes skinned shoulders dressed hogs and fresh mutton lambs with varying cost figures.
Pittsburgh Market Report for Livestock Receipts and Prices
Pittsburgh April 6 cattle receipts 120 loads slow with extra 36.75 to 7.00 and 16.00 to 55.00 for fresh cows and springers. Hog receipts 30 loads up 1c with heavy 6.50 and best heavy yorkers 6.50 to 6.55. Sheep and lambs steady with Wool sheep 4.50 to 7.00 and spring lambs 9.00 to 12.00.
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Pittsburg
Grain and hay market report with inspections data
Inspections show mixed results across Wheat Corn and Hay markets. Wheat No 2 red and other grades report cars in and out with several rejections and no established grade, totaling 5 in 2 out. Corn grades list white and yellow lots with multiple in and out counts totaling 42 in 3 out. Hay reports timothy prices and small totals with 3 cars at No 1 timothy.
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Billings
Hay
Timothy
East Buffalo Livestock Prices and Receipts Reported
East Buffalo New York on April 6 reports cattle receipts around 4100 with varied stock prices. Prime steers bring 6.50 to 6.85 while hogs top at 6.60 and 6.70 for mixed heavies. sheep and lambs show lambs 5.25 to 8.50 and yearlings 7.40 to 7.75 with steady receipts overall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Buffalo
N. Y
Soldier returns home to find wife wed to another
Joldier John Lawrence, after seven years in the Philippines, returns to Levansville Indiana and discovers his wife has married a man named Wall. The wife believed Lawrence dead and plans to stay with her second husband, who is visiting Posey county. No arrest is planned.
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Lawrence
Philippines
Wall
Posey County
Indiana
Colbert Ends Bid for Marion County Sheriff Nomination
Thomas F. Colbert withdraws from the Democratic race for Marion County sheriff citing Hu’s inability to canvass due to work obligations. Colbert had been regarded as a strong candidate in the contest.
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Thomas F. Colbert
Marion County
William J Williams Dies at Daughter's Home
Funeral held at 209 Randolph Street for 74 year old William J Williams who died Friday. Survived by widow three sons and two daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J. Williams
Daugh
Controversy Over John Herron Institute Board Seats
Indignation surrounds the John Herron Art Institute board as Charles E Coffin defends democracy while alleging a women’s clique blocked Miss Wilhelmina Seegmiller from the board two years ago. The piece questions access to Sculpture Court recitals and who can rent halls, with Tuesday night’s meeting promised to address the issues.
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Charles E. Coffin
Wilhelmina Seegmiller
Mr. Coffin
John Herron
Fine Institute
Sixteenth
Institute
Indianapolis
Sculpture Court
Charles Anthony
Onn RB. Talbott
Louise Garrard
John Herron Art Institute
Chicago Live Stock Markets at Union Stock Yards
Hogs receipts totaled 40 ninety. Prices mostly steady to down slightly with light hogs at 4.75 to 6.10 and roughs around 4.75. Cattle receipts 20 600 with a strong to lower tone. calves 4.75 to 6.73. westerns 4.40 to 5.50. stockers and feeders 3.25 to 5.35. Sheep receipts 20 reported weak to 10 cents lower. natives 4.75 to 7.80. westerns 6.25 to 7.80.
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Indianapolis
Chicago
Union
Indianapolis Produce Prices Update
Fresh eggs 12 4 cents per dozen. Poultry prices list hens turkeys chickens roosters ducks and geese with hens at 10 to 13 cents each and ducks around 8 cents. figures appear from the Indianapolis Produce Exchange.
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Indianapolis
Indianapolis Produce Exchange
Gail Mason Sues Ex-Husband Over Loans Brought Divorce
Gail Edwin Mason, once married to J. Robert Craig, sues for 56.50 plus items totalling about 75 dollars, claiming she loaned him sums during marriage. She lists each advance and seeks a just settlement. Mason, formerly Mrs Craig, is noted in Indianapolis society after her divorce granted by Judge Charles T. Hanna in superior court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gail Edwin Mason
J. Robert Craig
Miss Mason
Charles T. Hanna
Superior Court
Craig
Indianapolis
Judge Diets on Graft Probe as county officials confer
William H. Morrison a county council member and Judge James A. Pritchard met Monday morning to discuss the graft prosecutions. Both declined to reveal details, fearing harm to the case. Pritchard asked for a 2.4 appropriation to hire special counsel to aid the prosecution.
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William H. Morrison
James A. Pritchard
Pritchard
County Council
Society debated international marriages in Chicago discussion
Dr Emil G Hirsch denounced society leaders for courting foreign nobility to wed American heiresses. He argued standards of morality are lower among elites who seek titles and manners from European counts, while American matches rarely yield worthy husbands for heiresses.
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Chicago
Emil G. Hirsch
Wall Bed Saves Space in Flats and Cottages
In a space conscious advance a wall bed offers 22 inches of wall space and can be operated by a child. Exhibited at 711 N of P building, the bed aims for artistic hygienic design for flats cottages and hotels, inviting architects builders and contractors to assess its use.
Boys urged to stay true to boyhood values
John W. Kern spoke at a Sunday gathering of the Boys' Sunday league of the YMCA urging boys to remain like boys with pure impulses and avoid bad habits. Mr Ivern echoed that there is no need for boys to hurry into manhood as the world’s work is too important.
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John W. Kern
Boys’ Sunday League
Young Men's Christian Association
Ivern
Blain Seeks Democratic Nomination for Indiana General Assembly
Gideon W. Blain a Marion county candidate seeks one of the Democratic nominations for representative in the Indiana general assembly. He hails from Marshall county and has practiced law in the county for seven years. He is active in politics and well known.
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Marion County
Indiana General Assembly
Blain
Marshal County
City Records Listing Births Marriages and Deaths
The record lists births with parent names and addresses including Potter Curtis Schranz Montani Guiffre Updyke Hamilton and others. It also notes deaths from cerebral hemorrhage intestinal obstruction whooping cough pulmonary tuberculosis cardiac stenosis and other causes with ages and addresses. Marriages listed include Levi Nichols and Bertha Sutton Frank Roessly and Ida Harper and Willis Reed and Norene Baptiste.
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Penj
Louise Potter
Tidward Harris
Hiawatha-st
Charles &. Kelley
Roosevelt-ave
Nellie Voepp
Isa
Delaware-st
Andrew Dickson
City Hospital
Amanda Austin
Louisiana-st. Valvuar
Pierson
Michigan-st
Mary Wilson
N. Pinest
Nathan Fretz
Flower Mission Hospital
Mary J. Tharp
King St
Levi Nichols
Bertha M. Sutton
Frank A. Roessly
Ida M. Harper
Willis
Reed
Norene C. Baptiste
J. P. Morgan Heads to Health Resort in Italy
J. P. Morgan traveled from Rome to Aix in a health retreat move citing fatigue from heavy social duties. The departure occurred with the financier appearing worn but orderly at the railway depot.
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J. P. Morgan
Italy
Rome
Aix
Deaf Couple Seeks Divorce in Marion County Court
Monday's calendar held 67 divorce cases with the notable matter of Mrs Virginie Reynolds, deaf and dumb, seeking a divorce from Walter Jennings who shares the condition. Reynolds conveyed her plea by sign with an interpreter, and Judge James M Leathers granted the divorce after proving desertion by the husband.
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Marion County
Virginie Reynolds
Walter Jennings
JAP ATTACK AT U S CONSULATE IN MUKDEN
Four Japanese entered the American consulate in Mukden and brutal attacked native staff. Consul General Straight had the men arrested and questioned at the consulate. The incident may trigger diplomatic action and has aroused indignation among Americans there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mukden
Straight
Evelyn Thaw to sail for Europe on Saturday
In New York on April 6 Justice Hendrick heard counsel for Evelyn Thaw and Harry K Thaw seek a referee to take testimony in her annulment action. Daniel O Reilly stated the proceedings would be open and Evelyn might depart for Europe Saturday. If the case stays on the calendar it may not reach trial for months.
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Chicago
Kansas
Nebraska
Hwest
Cole Pork
A. W. Thomson
Bats
Aes Oates
New York
Thaw
Harry K. Thaw
Justice Hendrick
Supreme
Watson Welcomed Home After Governor Nomination
Congressmen James E. Watson received a loyal welcome home in Bushville Indiana after being nominated for governor by Republicans. Nearly every town in the Sixth district sent representatives and a large Indianapolis delegation attended. Watson departed for Washington the following afternoon.
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Sixth District
Indianapolis
Watson Deperted
Washington
Burglar Caught Climbing Out Window at Drug Store
Police arrest Michael Kennedy early Sunday as he climbs out a side window at Benjamin Tisher's drug store 722 W New York St. Kennedy took pennies and stamps from the money drawer. A second man with him fled before officers Hall and Simon arrived.
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Michael Kennedy
Hall and
Simon
Benjamin Tisher
Kennedy
Ryan Seeks Democratic Nomination for Indiana House Seat
Emmett C. Ryan, an Indianapolis attorney with ten years practice, announces his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for representative. A Michigan alumnus, Ryan previously ran unsuccessfully for the same seat in 1900.
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Emmett C. Ryan
Mr. Ryan
Indianapolis
University of Michigan
New Canning Company Forms in Eaton with 15000 Capital
Citizens organize a new canning company in Eaton with 15000 capital and 8000 paid in. The plan targets tomato canning and seeks farmer agreement to grow vegetables in large quantities.
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NEW Canning Company
Eaton, Int
The Force of Habit Scene at London Restaurant
Humorous sketch set in a London restaurant where a waiter promises to have two eggs ready in a half second, echoing the quick service culture. The scene hints at timing and etiquette in dining, with playful dialogue about speed and expectation.
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London
Cuetimer
Tatler
Man Dies After Leaving Jail To Walk Home
Joseph Reed, 50, of Buffalo, was freed from the Lockport county jail after serving a few days. He was walking along New York Central tracks in Lockport when struck by a train and killed instantly.
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Lockport
N. Y
Joseph Reed
Buffalo
New York Central
Y. W
Evergiles
Tyan
Fair Governess Sues for False Arrest Damages
Miss Lottie Sharp former governess to Mr and Mrs Morris M Townley sues for 5000 damages claiming false arrest and imprisonment after a dispute over clothing. She was cleared of alleged assault on the Townley child and seeks compensation for notoriety.
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Lottie Sharp
Morris M. Townley
Talbott Ave
River Rising at Evansville Amid Flood Threat
Evansville Indiana reports the Ohio River continuing to rise with an expected crest at 43 feet by Wednesday night. The Webash River reaches flood levels, forcing residents from homes to shelters in New Harmony and nearby towns as Madison notes a falling Ohio.
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Evansville
Ind
New Harmony
Madison
Ohio
Judge J. E. Cantrill Dies in Kentucky
Georgetown Ky April ¢ Judge James Edwards Cantrill former lieutenant governor of Kentucky former circuit judge and associate justice of the Kentucky court of appeals died at his home after a paralysis illness of several years He presided over the first two trials of Caleb Powers in the Goebel assassination case.
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Georgetown
James Edwards Cantrill
Kentucky
Kentucky Court of Appeals
Cantrill
Caleb Powers
William Goebel
Child Killed by Lake Shore Train in Gobden Ind
Irvin Cripe, two years old, died after being struck by a Lake Shore train in Gobden Indiana yesterday. The incident occurred near a railroad crossing as the child walked onto the tracks with adults nearby. Authorities are investigating the accident and no further details were released.
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Gobden
Ind
Irvin Cripe
Lake Shore
House Passes Liability Bill After Labor Push
Washington April 6 The house approved the new employers liability bill praised by labor leaders as constitutional by the Supreme Court Its fate hinges on constitutional rulings Representative Littlefield Maine opposed on constitutional grounds The debate featured Minority Leader Williams crediting Democrats Payne New York rebutting Republicans claim the bill will be adopted nationwide by Republicans to place it in state law.
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House
Supreme Court
Littlefield
Maine
Payne
New York
Mississippi
Senate Raises Fortifications Appropriation at Washington
April 6 the senate committee on appropriations reported the fortifications bill increasing the house total of 8 210 000 to 11 0 060 000 department estimates for fortifications were 38 415 000 and the amount appropriated for 1908 by the last preceding bill was 6 898 600 The action reflects a four percent rise in the overall fortifications appropriation.
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Washington
Senate Committee On Appropriations
House
Judiciary Committee Takes Sherman Law Bills Up
The senate judiciary committee will consider the Sherman law modification bills instead of the interstate commerce committee. Senator Elkins presented the bills and requested referral to the judiciary panel, and the move was approved.
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Judiciary Committee
Washington
Senate Judiciary Committee
Committee On
Interstate Commerce
Elkins
Interstate Commerce Commission
Senate
Pastor Resigns to Move South for Health
Rev. Clifford Rarey of the Evangelical church in Huntington resigns and will relocate with his family to the south, likely Texas or New Mexico, for up to two years seeking a healthier climate.
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Huntington, Ind
Clifford Rarey
Evangelical Church
South
Texas
New Mexico
Rarey
Union Engineers Honor Ethel Roosevelt for Steam Engine Feat
Atlanta woman Ethel Roosevelt piloted a West Point locomotive for two hours reaching speeds around 70 miles per hour. Engineer John Still plans to nominate her as an honorary member of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers. Mrs Roosevelt and children visited Washington after a southern tour.
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The
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
John
Still
White House
Ethel
Gets Along With Women by Payin’ No Attention
An Indianapolis man, Morgan A., works indoors at a women’s institution, converses with no men, and prefers serving under feminine orders at the YMCA. The unusual arrangement reflects his belief in avoiding conflicts with women rulers.
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Morgan
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