Wall-St Stocks Mix Narrow, Readying Falls Lead Losses
The stock market opened irregular and dull with narrow fluctuations. Reading fell 3 4, Great Northern declined 1 4, Southern Pacific Union Pacific and Amalgamated 1 1 4, Steel common 1 4, Northern Pacific and St Paul up 1 2. Early volume rose slightly though gains were fractional and government leads unchanged. Pork Mess at 17.75 18, lard western spot 8.10 8.8, butter creamery extra 39 54 cents, finest 21 4 20 cents.
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New York
Readjing
Great Northern
Southern Pacific
Union Pacific
Amalgamated
Steel
Northern Pacific
St. Paul
Yest Rday
scrippa-Mechine Press Association
Pork—Mess
Western
Pittsburg live stock prices show light supply and steady quotes
In Pittsburg on April 19 fat cattle priced at 5.60 to 6.00 for prime and 5.50 to 5.75 for good to choice. Prime heavy hogs around 7.00 with mediums 7.05 to 7.10 and pigs 7.00. Sheep and lamb figures offered with lambs near 7.50 to 7.65. Cincinnati market reports similar softness with cattle 4.75 to 5.65, calves 4.40, hogs 6.00 to 6.70, and sheep 6.00 to 6.50.
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Pittsburg
Westar Prese Association
Cincinnati
Sertingste
Cincinnati. O
Wee
sPeeag
Cess
Seer
Ieee Eeee Ee
Chicago Produce prices from Scrippe-McRae Press
Chicago reports egg and poultry markets with extras and firsts, butter and cheese quotes, and geese prices. Turkeys at 12c, chickens around 14c, ducks at 14c, and goose prices near $5.00 per dozen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Scrippe-McRae Press Association
Chicago live stock market report April 19
Cattle receipts 1700 with prime beeves and stockers and feeders at varied prices. Hogs receipts 21 hundred, prices down with light and heavy categories listed. Sheep receipts 6000 with native sheep and lambs trading at multiple quotes. West unspecified market details.
Market Recap from St Louis Beef Hogs and Sheep Prices
In St Louis on April 19, cattle receipts brisk with cows and heifers around 2.85 to 5.75 while Texas steers run 2.65 to 5.60. Hogs receipts near 0.50 to 2.00 with packers paying about 6.00 to 6.65. Sheep and lambs show mixed moves with natives at 3.29 to 6.50 and lambs near 7. Hogs sold heavy at 6.00 earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Serfgoys-Melknae Press
ST. Louis
Texas
Builders' Supplies Lumber and Wood Prices Summary
Lumber prices listed include pine 2-inch at 25.00 per thousand, hemock 2-inch at 25.00 per thousand, common oak 8.0 inches and flooring 1 common yellow pine at 333.00 per thousand, No. 1 siding, poplar at 69,000.70 per thousand, lath white No. 3 at 6.00 per thousand, No. 2 at 3.00 per thousand, No. 1 mixed at 5.75 per thousand.
The Wagon Market Prices For Farm Feed Stuffs
Corn and oats dominate the wagon market with shelled oats at 48 cents per bushel and 17 dollars for oats in bulk. Straw and hay options show Timothy and clover blends with prices ranging around 20 to 22 dollars per unit, while mixed hay lists at about 18 to 19 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller
Hay
Timothy
Standard Oil asks lower Indiana property assessment
The Standard Oil company told Indiana tax commissioners that its properties had deteriorated over the last year and should be valued at 1.49 million dollars instead of 3.43 million. Theodore Towle of Cleveland, for the combine, spoke for the Ohio Oil company and the Indiana Pipeline company, offshoots of Standard, arguing that 1.4 million would be a high Indiana valuation at present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard Oil Company
Indiana
Tricay
Theodore Towle
Cleveland
Combine
Ohio Oil Company
Indiana Pipeline Company
Standard
Towle
Typhoon Claims Uluthi Natives in Caroline Islands
A cable from Yan governor reports 23 Uluthi natives dead after a typhoon swept the Caroline islands on Good Friday. Cocoa wet forests were destroyed and the remaining 399 or 690 inhabitants face famine. relief has been sent by the German steamer Germania and the German navy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McRae Press Association
Berlin
Caroline Islands
Yan
Evelyn Thaw longs for western ranch life after fame
Scripte Vie Press Association reports Evelyn Thaw says she has had enough of the stage and fast city life. She longs for the solitude of the wild west and imagines living on a ranch with her husband once Harry is acquitted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yori
Ievelyn Thawkes
West End
Harry
Taft to Speak at Iowa and Minnesota Commencements
Secretary of War Taft has accepted invitations to address two college commencements. He will speak at Iowa State University on June 12 and at Minnesota State University on June 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Serionx
Tetine Frese Association
Washington
Taft
Iowa State University
Minnesota State University
Man Kills Self After Wife Elopes With Neighbor
Chippewa Falls, Wis April 19 Jacob Rosenberger killed himself this morning after learning his wife eloped with a neighbor. He had started divorce proceedings. All involved are wealthy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scripps-McRae Press Association
Chippewa Falls
Wis
Jacob Rosenberger
Live Stock Prices and Receipts in Indianapolis Market
Indianapolis livestock market report from April 19 shows hogs at 10 cents lower with top 6.70, cattle, sheep, and lambs selling steady. Receipts: hogs 5,500. cattle 1,400. sheep and lambs 200. Detailed bids cover steers, heifers, cows, bulls, calves, and hog weights from 80 to 215 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Leather Belt Pricing and Discounts Summary
Classified item list shows oak sole and various leather products including hemlock sole harness leather skirting and tap leather belting. Mentions discounted prices and percentage savings with standard belting advertised at a 60 percent discount.
Oysters and Fish Prices From New York Markets
Fresh oysters in cans and bulk varieties with New York and Baltimore standards listed. Shell oysters and clams feature Blue Points Rockaways and other types with unit prices. Fresh caught fish prices include black bass red snapper cod haddock trout and various shellfish with per pound or per dozen rates.
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New York
Baltimore
Copper and Tin Price List Snapshot
The listing shows copper bottom sheets at 38 cents, iron and zinc quoted with several sizes and prices. Charcoal tin and roofing tin are listed with multiple dimensions and figures, while zinc sits at 9 cents and pigs at 48 cents in bars.
Indianapolis Produce Prices Report
Indiana market notes show eggs lower with hens at 9 cents, roosters and spring chickens at 9, turkey hens at 10, tom turkeys 10, ducks 10, geese 6. Butter steady at 15 to 16 cents, creamery state alt 32 to 35 cents, butterine 12 to 13 cents. Cheese jobbers list imported Swiss 10, domestic Swiss 9, New York cheddar 16, Hamburg brick 18 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgin
New York
Seed price listing from Indianapolis market
The Indianapolis seed report lists Tim othy seed per bushel at 2.60 for choice and 2.50 to 2.60 for prime to strictly prime. Clover seed shows red varieties from 9.00 to 8.00, marmamoth and alsfke values around 7.50 to 8.50, alfalfa clover 8.00 to 9.60. Grass seeds include Kentucky bluegrass at 2.10 for fancy, 1.75 for extra clean, orchard and English bluegrass 1.75, Red Top 1.10 to 1.40, rape seed 10c per pound.
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Indianapolis
The Secretary Is a Dead Shot
Rome reports Cardinal Merry del Val, Vatican secretary of state, as a skilled marksman who enjoys rifle shooting at a city range. He can pierce a cent at two yards and is noted as modern, driving an up to date coach and playing golf.
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Pope Pius
Spre Te ‘Phe An
Rome
Merry del Val
Vatican
Mars
Chicago Grain Prices Edge Higher In Early Trading
Grain list shows wheat up fractions with May at 77 1/2 to 78 cents, corn around 47 to 48 cents, and oats firmer. Hogs down. pork, lard, and ribs quoted near the 8 1/2 to 8 3/4 dollar range. Local receipts include 29 cars of wheat, 230 cars of corn, 217 cars of oats. Attachments detail assorted delivery and inspection figures for wheat, corn, and hay.
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Chicago
Deadly Measles Claims Two Edwards Children
Measles epidemic devastates the Edwards family at 1109 DeLoss Street as Clarence Edwards aged 15 dies after earlier loss of Clarice at City hospital. A 4 year old boy and a 6 year old girl remain in critical condition at the hospital, while the household faces destitution and urgent aid is sought from city charities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Edwards
DeLoss St
Clarence Edwards
Edwards
Clarice Edwards
City Hospital
Charities Organization Society
Salary Boost for City Parks Leaders Increases Granted
The Board of Public Parks approved raises Friday for Superintendent J Clyde Power to 31200 annually after a prior cut to 1000 by the city council. D E Deupree, a park draftsman, moved from 75 to 10 a month and H H Tall, a horticulturist, rose from 75 to 100 a month.
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Board of Public Parks
J. Clyde Power
Power
Park Board
D. E. Deupree
H H. Tall
Kidnap Search Near Nanticoke River Hunted
Cambridge Md April 19 Detectives leading a search for the kidnapped Horace Marvin hope to announce before night that they have recovered the money taken from Dr Kitts Hammock. Officers believe they are on the kidnapper trail as searchers found traces of a dozen camps in the Nanticoke river area. the hunt may take days but officials say success seems likely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scripps-McRae Press Association
Cambridge
Nanticoke River
Horace Marvin
Kitts
Del
Independent Turnverein to present April 29 exhibition
Under Prof. Oscar B. Reuter the Independent Turners will showcase 18 numbers at English's Opera House on the night of April 29. The display aims to present a comprehensive view of physical culture methods through varied exercises.
Alee Succeeds Biddy as Short Ridge High Custodian
Charles Alee appointed to lead the janitors at Short Ridge High School replacing the late James Biddy. Alee previously served six years as custodian at Manua Training High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Alee
Shortridge High School
James Biddy
Ales
Manua Training High School
Break in Mains Halts Water Citywide Friday Afternoon
A mains break near the Riverside pumping station cut water service for a period Friday afternoon. The disruption affected patrons citywide but was repaired promptly and service resumed with no further delays reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Water Company
Riverside
Conspiracy Alleged in Christian Science Leadership Clash
Waterbury Vermont April 19 Ebenzer Foster Eddy adopted son publishes severe arraignment against a ring alleged to dominate the church head Mrs Eddy. He accuses silencing students wrecking lives for selfish gain and hints at a planned succession to control after Mrs Eddy’s death. Though threatened, he still expresses affection for Mrs Eddy as mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterbury, Vt
Christian Science Church
Ebenezer J. Foster
Eddy
Christian Science
Dr. Foster
Fire Chief Rejects Gas Meter Fuse Proposal
Chief C E Coots of the Indianapolis fire department dismisses the proposed fuse for meters as useless saying gas company crews can shut off supply during fires. He notes few dwellings require automatic shutoff and says escaping gas flames are too rare to justify the device. Support comes from T M Goodloe and Blaine M Miller. The ordinance by Dr Benjamin A Brown passed the council and awaits Mayor Bookwalter’s signature.
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C. E. Coots
Fire Department
Coots
T. M. Goodloe
Indianapolis Fire Inspector Bureau
Blaine M. Miller
Benjamin A. Brown
Charles A. Bookwalter
City Record of births marriages and building permits
Listed entries show multiple births including a boy at 609 Bale street and girls at several addresses. several marriages such as John W. Chapman with Sarah Hensley. building permits for vested residences including BR. YD. tadd at 609 Tacoma and other dwellings with stated values. additional names and addresses appear in a brief city record. Tuberculosis cases and other illnesses are noted for residents and ages.
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John W. Chapman
Sarah Hensley
Bertis F. Hamilton
Nell Pruitt
John Alkemo
Margaret Landsira
William I. Hopkins
Grace Gulley
BR. YD. Tadd
Tacoma
H. S. Dickell
Fr. S. Dickell
Mary Eddy
Astor
C. Wishmire
Rienland
J. FE. Shislett
Money Missing From Trunk in 135 Blake Street Case
Theodore, at 135 Blake Street, reported to police that one of his three Greek nephews left sand broken open the trunk and took $500. The suspect named is Nickles Josephonson, described as having a pretty curling mustache.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Theodore
Blake St
Theodore
Nickles Josephonson
Accidentally Hanged Infant in Hope Home
In Columbus Indiana on April 19 George Cook seven months old son of George S Cook of Hope died after slipping from a chair his clothing caught on the chair and he was found dead about twenty minutes later by his mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ind
George Cook
George S. Cook
Hope
The Horse Market Prices and Classifications
A historical price list details heavy draft and heavy draft common to fatr ranges from 170 to 250 dollars, Eastern chunks 160 to 200, chunks common to fair 125 to 150, Southern animals 125 to 190, drivers 55 to 250, mules from 100 to 250, with notes of extra quality and various grades across categories. The document presents a structured market sheet showing per head valuations for draft horses, drivers, and mules in mixed regional classifications.
Meats and Lard Price List Correction
Corrected by Kinzun & Co. lists sugar cured hams bacon and pork beef veal lamb prices per pound and per barrel. Items include sugar cured hams English style shoulders dried beef lard pickled pork fresh pork joints tenderloins fresh beef carcass veal carcass mutton lambs with varied prices in cents and dollars per unit.
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Kinzun & Co
Heirs contest Dowie linked Sutton will case
In Springfield on April 19 the Missouri Supreme Court upheld the appellate ruling that Frederick Sutton’s will, leaving $54,000 to the Dowie sect, is valid. Heirs had argued Sutton was of unsound mind and unduly influenced. lower and appellate courts sided with the heirs before the supreme court affirmed.
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Scripus- Mehre Press Sasociation
Springfield
Zion City
John Alexander Dowie
Supreme Court
Frederick Sutton
Sutton
New Zealand
Dowle
Appellate Court
Trinity Church Wealth in New York City
In New York on April 19 reports debate the Trinity church corporation's vast holdings and income. Rector Rev Morgan Dix states last year’s total income from all sources was under 7300, with funds covering Trinity church and eight chapels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Church
Scripps-McRae Press Association
New York
Trinity
Morgan Dix
Earthquake Shock Felt in Charleston and Somersville
An earthquake shock was distinctly felt in Charleston South Carolina early today with a perceptible east to west motion. No damage of any extent occurred though Somersville, a health resort 20 miles away, appeared to be the center of seismic activity.
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Charleston
8. C
Somersville
Child scalded to death in Indiana tub accident
Special to The Sun Evansville Ind April 19 A four year old boy, son of Frank Betheer of Ferdinand Indiana, was scalded in a tub of water yesterday and died.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evansville
Ind
Frank Betheer
Ferdinand, Ind
Thaw jurors questioned over Shriner ties and tampering claim
Three jurors including Denne Pfaff and Newton were summoned by Assistant District Attorney Smith after a newspaper interview raised questions about a police whisper that Thaw's father was a Shriner. Denne said he believed the matter should have been stopped and denied jury tampering, noting Denne was the only Shriner to vote for acquittal while Pfaff and Newton supported conviction.
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Scripps-McRae Presa Association
New York
Harry Thaw
Smith
John S. Denne
Thaw
Mystic Shriners
Father
Denne
Pfaff
Charles PD. Newton
Shriners
Newton
Pfaf
Weston Bank Robbers Dynamite Safe and Escape with Funds
Early today in Weston two explosions opened the Weston Banking Company safe. Bandits fled with about $5,690 as citizens sheltered in fear. A posse led by Sheriff Morris pursued toward Streator amid gunfire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scrippa-McRae Press Asaociation
Weston, Til
Weston Banking Company
Oder
Streator
Morris
Harmon for President in Democratic Nomination Bid
A Washington paper reports that Judson Harmon of Ohio, former attorney general under Cleveland, is to seek the Democratic presidential nomination. An eastern Democrat of national reputation says he knows Harmon will run and provides the information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Judson Harmon
Ohio
United States
Cleveland
Dearborn park gambling den closed by Indiana authorities
Gov Hanly and Attorney General James Bingham with Hammond police shut the Dearborn park gambling den run by Chicago gamblers this week. Arrests were made of Buli White Geo Williams and Edward Brandon on charges of conducting a pearlroom. White described as chief spin in the enterprise, with hearings set in May. Poor selling has few prohibited in Chicago, making the venue a frequent haven for sports betting.
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James Bingham
Hammond
Hanly
Indiana
Dearborn Park
Chicago
White
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Scripps-VicRace Press Association
Seadyv
Standard Appeals
Scripte-Viennse Press Association
Chicago Grain
Scripps-MecRae Press Association
City Grain
C. Hay
Choice Timothy
Amathy
Alee
Biddy
Christian Science Ring
Mrs. Eddy
Scripps-McRae Press
Stork
Drapery
Nottingham
Brussels
Badger Furniture Company
Brussels and
Wil
Wilton
Alij
Isfactory
Soloman
Lafollette
Balest
Frita
Henrietta Helden
Feuneman-st
Herman
Bertia Fritz
Minnesota-st
Boxy
Henry
Anna Sallhorn
Town-st
Alexander and
Maud McDaniel
Bloomington-st
Tor
William and
Eva Reddy
Chadwickst
James and
Isabel Ogden
W. Twenty-seventh-st
Minnie Davidson
Roachest
Jack
Cecilia Morgan
S. Westst
Nellise Spenceley
St. Vincent’s Hospital
John S. Daesber
Arthur Tillman
Massachusetts Ave
Kate Smith
Ringold St
erinne-Meline Presse Association
Illinois
Gamblers
Bud” White
Paris
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