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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1907

Page

8

Wall Street Opens Higher Amid Small Gains

The stock market opened generally higher in New York following London, with Amalgamated and Smelting up to 1% and 1 1/4 points, Reading and Southern Pacific up about 1/2 to 1%, and Union Pacific 4%. By ten minutes in, gains faded and activity cooled, with government bonds unchanged and trading dull.

New York London Reading Southern Pacific Union Pacific Southern Railway Atchison and B. & C Stock Exchange

Cincinnati Live Stock Prices Reported by Scrippa McRae

Cincinnati market update lists cattle receipts at 300 with strong bids for butcher steers at 5.60 to 5.70, hogs receipts around 2.44 with possible gains to higher prices, sheep receipts strong with extra bids from 6.00 to 6.25 and lambs up to 7.50.

Cincinnati

Cattle and Hogs Prices From St Louis Livestock Market

ST. LOUIS Mo April 14 Cattle receipts about 3 000 with buyers lifting steers to 4 00 6 50 for stockers and feeders cows and heifers 32 65 75 Texas steers 2 65 5 60 cows and heifers 1 90 4 40 Hogs receipts 7 500 up to 6 25 6 70 packers and best heavy 5 70 6 8 Sheep receipts 1 800 steady lambs 4 00 9 50

St. Louis Scrippa-Veitine Prese Association Texas Cscs Ceecggacteseecsoees Saabee Bert Icc Cence Pavers Amel Alemete Baduh

Chicago Live Stock Prices Reported by Secreips-McRae

Chicago live stock market report from April 16 shows Castle-Report with 2,700 steady. Prime veal and beef cattle price ranges, stockers and feeders around 2,8065.00, cows and heifers mixed. Hogs receipts and prices range from 4.80 to 6.60, with various classes listed. Sheep and lamb receipts noted Native sheep around 3.0 to 7.55, lambs up to 6.65. ENCES Wreet-

Chicago

Eggs and poultry prices from Chicago market report

In Chicago on April 18 the Scrippa-McRae Presa Association lists egg categories with prices for firsts and extras, Butter-Creamery shows extra firsts at 19.40, Cheege-Twins and Young Aimer brands cited with 15 to 15 cents, Poultrs-Turkeys and ducks with listed per dozen rates including geese at 5.0 to 7.0 dollars.

Scrippa-McRae Presa Association Chicago Uxtras Mwe Butter—Creamery Extra

City Grain and Feed Market Report Summary

Wheat values show No 2 red around 77 3/4 cents, No 3 red and No 4 red varied, some rejections. Corn prices list No 2 white about 48 to 49 cents, No 3 yellow near 47 cents, mixed and other grades cited with through billing. Oats steady with No 2 white near 43 to 44 cents. Hay prices hold firm for timothy and clover mixed. Inspections recorded several car loads by grade, with totals across wheat corn hay and screenings.

Hay Chite Timothy

Sun offers ten cent patterns with team friendly design

The Sun partners with a top pattern firm to deliver daily patterns at ten cents each. Each issue features a unique pattern described for readers and includes a size option that accommodates teams. Postpaid orders are accepted by sending the ten cent pattern number, size, and the reader’s name and address to the Fashion Department.

the Sun Fashion Department The

Live stock market report Indianapolis April four

Receipts hogs four thousand cattle eleven hundred sheep and lambs light. Hog market five to ten cents higher top price six ninety. Cattle strong. steers varied by weight with Good to choice and common to medium ranges. Heifers fair to median, cows fair to medium, bulls and calves noted. Wool sheep and clipped sheep prices listed with ranges.

Indianapolis

Leather and Belting Price List Summary

A leather and belting price list notes Oak sole 31 38c Hemlock sole use harness leather 24430 skirting seat 46 48c single strap trace leather inert extra short tap leather belting 10 percent discount Standard leather belting 69 percent Giscount.

Giscount

Red Men Plan A Carnival At Tomlinson Hall in April

The Red Men's Carnival association of four Indianapolis tribes announced a week long carnival from April 22 to 27 at Tomlinson hall to raise funds for paying debts of Comanche, Tishomingo, Winamac halls and to build for Wewoka. The program features high class attractions from American Booking company, free children’s night, gymnasts Howard and Germane, a plantation show, a 15 person orchestra, strongman Santell, roller skating, and various theater acts.

Indianapolis Tomlinson Hall Comanche Tribe Tishimingo Tribe Winamac Tribe Wewoka Tribe Tuxedo Comany of Chicago Howard and Germane Santell Spotted Family Chauncey Morlan Red Men

Governor Hanly Not Well After Disobedience Incident

Report says Gav Tar Ly Gov Tar Ly is not well following disobedience of orders and attempting work during nurse absence. Friends fear his condition worsens as he remains confined and restless, urging compliance with medical instructions for recovery.

Chicago grain prices and receipts report

Wheat futures weakened for May and July with May at 78 cents and July around 83?c. Corn held firm with May at 47 cents and July near 47 1/4c. Oats rose with May near 53 1/2c and July around 60 1/2c. Wings and provisions advanced. July pork at 16.10, lard 8.80, ribs 7.20. Local receipts show wheat 46 cars, corn 424 cars, oats 410 cars. No. 2 red winter May at 78 cents, July at about 83 cents. May corn at 47 cents, July around 47 1/4c. May oats at about 54 cents, July near 60 1/2c. No. 2 white May oats at 44 1/4c.

Chicago M&se

Disappeared Girl Admits New Origin Story

Adah Williams, a girl about ten, admitted to police that she had not lied about Easter Sunday disappearance. She said she was in Indianapolis working for a physician’s family and had stayed with friends in Rushville, then returned home Monday night. The investigation continues as authorities pursue motives for her disappearance.

Asche Sheffieldave Rushville

Search for Anna Laughlin Abandoned in Chi to New York Police Involvement

New York police take up the missing person case of Anna V Laughlin a senior high school student who disappeared in April. Chicago authorities report a letter suggesting the girl may have acted alone and photo identifications from Gateman White and a station porter support she traveled toward New York on a Lake Shore train.

Anna V. Laughlin Chichi Ang New York Bray Chicago Melville Cohen Gateman White Lake Shore & Michigan Sonvinern Anna Loughtin Lake Shore Miss Laughlin

President Roosevelt asked for information on Lawton Day events

Telegram from the secretary to President Roosevelt to Grand Army headquarters in Indianapolis requests full statements and all resolutions from the G. A. R. Bosig related to the conflict between civil war veterans and the Lawton Memorial committee over Memorial Day observances. Veterans were not invited to participate. invitation extended for a May 36 dedication. G. A. R. opposed May 30 indoor ceremonies to avoid interfering with Memorial Day. It suggests the president may skip Indianapolis due to the dispute.

Grand Army Republic Cediarapolis Roosevelt G. A. R. Bosig Lawton Memorial Committee Lawton Lawton Memorial Indianapolis Lawten

Thief Started Fire During Poultry House Robbery

A burglar at Frederick Messler’s poultry house on Tacoma Avenue set a fire during the theft Monday night. The poultry house and barn burned, about 150 dollars in loss, 50 chickens stolen. Police investigate amid recent neighborhood barn fires suspected to target poultry.

Poultry House Tacoma-ave Get

Shot the Doctor in Fort Wayne Mystery Shooting

Scripps-Metface Press Association reports Dr. K Laura P Rawles wounded four times at his doorway near Huntertown as a man named August Benfort, said to be feeble-minded and a Spanish-American War veteran, fired then shot himself in the head. Rawles survived to be taken to a hospital.

Scripps-Mefine Press Association Fort Wayne Ind Laura P. Rawles Wis Huntertown Dr. Rawles Rawhes

Bride of a Doctor to Wed at Home Ceremony

Dr Paul IF Robinson and Miss Edna Castor will marry Tuesday evening at 8 30 at the bride’s cousin John McLaren’s home 1212 Pleasant Star. The Rev E A Heron officiates with J W Castor giving away. Branch Miles maid of honor. John McLaren best man. Wedding supper to follow. couple to reside at 112 Dixon St after June 1. Robinson is a noted young physician. Castor is a longtime stenographer for Marion county coroners. she will remain employed by Coroner Petersdorf for a few months post marriage.

Paul IF. Robinson Edna Castor John Mclaren E. A. Heron J. W. Castor Branch Miles Dixon St Robinson Robertson Charles Tutewiler Miss Castor Marion County Ofee Petersdorf

German Historian Otto Ketzsen to Lecture in New York

Under Sozialer Turn Verein auspices Dr Otto E Ketzsen professor of history at the Royal Academy of Posen Germany will lecture in the auditorium of the German House April 13 at p m The subject A Comparative Study of the Constitutions of the United States and the German Empire During his three month stay in the United States Prof Hotesch will lecture under the Germanistic Society of America He was born in Leipzig and studied at Leipzig and Maemchen He earned a Doctor degree in 1889 and studied at Berlin He edited Akademische Blatter from 198 to 1906 and was editor in chief of Deutsche Monatschrift Last year he became chair of history at the Royal Academy of Posen

Sozialer Turnverein Otto EK. G. Ketzsen Royal Academy of Posen Germany United States German Empire United Sites Hotesch Germanistic Society of America I.vipzig Temas Gymnasium Clly Leipzig Maemchen University of Berlin Akademische Blachter Deutsche Monatschrift

Canton Bolsters Indianapolis via Holnes Deal

Manager Carr completes deal with Bade Meyers of Canton sending Third-Baseman Hooke to Indianapolis. Catcher Homes also moves to that team. Holmes departure leaves Daniel Hawley as assistant to Paddy Livingston.

Carr Deak Bade Meyers Canton Hooke Indianapolis Catcher Homes Iolmes Daniel Hawley Paddy Livingston

Man commits suicide on bridge after gambling loss

Tony Doozy, 38, bet his life on a worse race and lost. Lecyong Paid the $5 and attempted to kill himself by shooting through the ear on the Adsmist bridge as hundreds hurried to trains. A fatal shot was fired, doctors say. A betting slip and a letter to friends reveal his gambling downfall and plea for forgiveness.

Scripps-Mckhtae Presa Association Chicago Tony Doozy Lecyong Devony Nso Wwe

Indiana Secretary Receives Several New Corporations

Articles filed show Industrial Realty and Investment Company of Terre Haute with 16000 capital and directors including P. F. Hamilton and J. L. Evans. Hoosier Building and Loan Association at Petersburg with 100000 capital and directors led by J. S. Boashot and W. H. Meinerding. Noble County Cannery Company at Lisbon with 15000 capital and directors such as A. C. Brouse. Clinton Ice Company at Clinton with 29000 capital and directors led by J. B. Beggs and W. H. Johnson.

Terre Haute P. F. Hamilton O. L. Babell David Jenkins G. W. Green Hoosier Building and Loan Association Petersburg Capital Stock J. S. Boashot W. H. Hmeinerding J. B. VanNada Baron Brenton HW. S. Edwards W. H. Link JT. V. Colvin Noble County Cannery Company Lisbon A. C. Brouse A. B. Cawley T. 14. Bowen W. L. Baughman J. M. Mweimer J. E. Boughey A. D. Martin J. M. Haines N. J. Shook Clinton Ice Company Clinton J. BE. Beges T. G. Beggs W. H. Johnson G. 8. Johnson H. H. Bronberger

City Births and Notices From Local Record

City births list several couples with addresses and newborns a girl or boy. Notable entries include Conway at 138 Palmer st and Newberry at 428 Davidson st with girls. Meynore at 1511 English ave and McClellan at 513 Burwick ave with boys. Also gastritis and other hospital diagnoses for residents and multiple marriage licenses and building permits listed with names, ages, and addresses.

Joan and Maud Geyer Carsonst Charles and Grace Conway Palmerst Fred and Carrie Miller Naomi St Ben Daisy Morgan Ida Newberry Davidsonst Willian Lizzie Meynore English Ave George and Dollie Goodall Sheffield Ave Ida McClellan Burwickave William and Alta Patterson May Dickerson Burciaave Wilhelm Mrs. Johnson Marguerite Igrains Martindale Ave

Sympathy for Father at A. O. H. Meeting

At Morrison hall on April 15 Division No. 9 A. O. H. adopted resolutions condoling the death of Brother Martin P. Grady's son. A copy was to be spread on records, sent to the family, and printed in city papers. Committee: Morice Donnelly, Matthew Quinn, P. B. Gallagher, M. 2, G'Rei' Iv.

Morrison Hall Div Martin P. Grady Morice Donnelly Matthew Quinn Dent P. B. Gallagher M. 2 G’rei'iv

Civil Service Exams Open for Cadetships and Other Placements

A spring civil service exam period opened Tuesday at the commission office for cadetships at Annapolis with five candidates listed. further tests to follow for bookkeepers in canal service district health officers farmers forest assistants teachers in Indiana service and veterinary inspectors. Nine stenographer typewriter vacancies in the Philippine Islands will require an exam in Cincinnati on April 22, 1907, with salaries from 1200 to 1400 dollars. Men only may apply. blanks available from H. K. Milhouse, room 421, Federal Building, Indianapolis.

Civil Service Commission Anapolis Canal Service Indiana Service Bureau of Insular Affairs Philippine Islands Cincinnati H. K. Milhouse Federal Building Indianapolis Ind

Crowell Surrenders to Arkansas Authorities for Trial

Tiudolph Crowell, famed embezdl er of Wells Fargo Express funds, was surrendered by Indianapolis police to Little Rock authorities for trial. The arrest followed a signed promise from Wells Fargo Superintendent Belter that the $300 reward would be paid to the police pension fund.

Tiudolph Crowell

Actor drowned at sea after fall from steamer

A wireless message from the steamer Minneapolis reports Percy Janis, 22, brother of musical comedy star Fisie Janis, fell overboard and drowned near the voyage to London where he was to appear in Mrs Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch. Bierbower is the correct family name. his mother is Mrs Jane Bierbower.

Sage Minneapolis Percy Janis Fisie Janis London Mrs. Wiggs Ilsie Janis Bierbower Mia Jane

John Tofte Dies of Heart Failure in Valparaiso Home

John Tofte, in Valparaiso Indiana, died of heart trouble at his home on April 16. A Chicago specialist who examined him recently said his heart was five times its normal size.

Valparaiso Ind John Tofte Chicago

Cooking Lectures at Hartmanns in Indianapolis End

Miss Emily Watsman Colling, cooking expert, announced Tuesday menu with rolled lamb chops and date pudding at Hartmanns store. Lectures wrap Wednesday after demonstrations of the Peninsular gas range and the cooking lesson series. House wives of Indianapolis have attended daily for ten days and praise Colling highly.

Emily Wstsman Colling Hartmanns Colling Indianapolis

Public Works Seeks Bids For City Street Improvements

Indianapolis Board of Public Works invites sealed bids by April 22 1907 for multiple street projects including THIRTIETH STREET NORTH SIDE from CENTRAL AVENUE to MERIDIAN STREET and OXFORD STREET from TENTH to NOWLAND AVENUE cement sidewalks and brick gutters. Proposals require contingent liability insurance 5000 per person 10000 per incident and a certified bid bond 2.5 of engineer estimate.

Department OF Public Works Board Court House Indianapolis Ind Board of Public Works City of Indiana Thirtieth Street Central Avenue Meridian Street Avenu Thirty-Second Street Thirty-Sixth Street Oxford Street Tenth Street Nowland Avenue Sixteenth Streat Keystone Avent'r Washington Street Capitol Avenue Wisconsin Street Arizona Street I. Manapolis Ee of Wood Faith Indiama Gale Street Twenty-Eighth Street Senate Avenue Eleventh Street Twelfth Street Lowell Avenue Bolton Avenue Campbell Avenue University Avenue South Side Ritter Avenue

City of Indianapolis to Vacate Part of First Alley North of Market

The Board of Public Works of Indianapolis announces a proposed vacation of the part of the First Alley North of Market Street from Fulton to Spring. Remonstrances may be filed by April 9, 1907, and a final hearing will be held at 9:00 a.m. at the board's office. Joseph Vorletious, Preston C. Trusler, Fred J. Mack, board presidents.

Indianapolis Indiana Board of Public Works Joseph T. Elliott Preston C. Trusler Fred J. Mack Department OF Fusllc Woknmenice Court House Ind Bird Street Michigan Street North Street Boar of Public Works Euro Innets City of Perssis Preston C. Trusser Board of Pilit Works Department OF Public Works Market Street Fulton Street Spring Street Tuition Street Board of Public Works of Joseph Vorletiou Preston ¢. Trusler Fred 3 Mack The Court Indianaapolis Board of Prnite Works Maryland Street Traub Avenue Belmont Avenue Triuah Avenue Said Street Trench Avenue Lear Oseph T. Elliott Board of Public Worm

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