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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1906

Page

8

Wheat Prices Fail to Hold in Opening Futures Trade

In Chicago April 20, May wheat fell about a fraction to 7 5/8 and July to 7 1/4 cents in early market. corn showed modest gains with May and July trading higher. Payer notes list crude bids and firming market for blue products, with local receipts of several carload lots and slight declines in other grains.

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Market wrap links Indianapolis insurers and bonds

Local securities feature shows a broad list of Indianapolis firms with varied bond and stock activity. notable entries include Indianapolis Fire Insurance, Olympic Railroad, and Indiana Union Traction among others. Chicago live stock news and a fire loss at Indianapolis Rubber Company branch in San Francisco are also reported. The report notes price and volume shifts across multiple issues and markets.

Igeboe Indianapolis Jpany Wteck Met Railroad Bat Railroad Beown-Ketcham Iron Cittaend’ Savings Deposit Co Climax Coffea and BP. Co Columbia National Tee Weint Tedlans ‘S Past Indiana Union Traction Co Indianapolis Abattoir Indianapolis & Mar. R Indianapolis Fire Ins Indianapolis Gas Co Ina’pin & Southeastern Traction Indianapolia Trac. & Ter W. Traction Wational Bank Traction Rae van Camp Hardwarner Vandalia OSDS Ripple Es Cere Eee Moe Eitizens Street Railroad Indiana Hotel Co Andiane Union Traction Col. & Southern Indianapolis & Astern Ywllanapolly Gas Ind Greenfield R. R Martinshire R. T Indianapolie Street Traction & Terminal Indianapolis Water Cob M. & W. Trac S. Merchants New Telephone Indianapolis Rubber Company San Francisco Indianapolis Uien

Live Stock Market Report from Indianapolis on April 20

The Indianapolis market shows a downtrend with cattle and hog futures steady to lower. Receipts include 4,500 hogs and 1,000 cattle with a slow start giving way to modest activity as trading solidified. Prices ranged with tops at 6.00 and most cattle selling around 6.00 to 6.70, while sheep and lambs moved at steady prices. bulls and veal calves also noted with varied demand.

Indianapolis Deslur

Lyons Mulls Postmaster Job Amid Resignation Rumors

Lyons 10 be postmaster in the district will resign and move to Fairmount to start duties as postmuster. Landis is named as likely replacement. Lyons formerly a state senator and head of the Republican speakers bureau. A council panel heard objections to annexing a large northern territory area. no action now, report planned next meeting.

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Stocks At A Loss As Market Opens Nervous

Opening stock prices show little change from yesterday with a nervous, unsteady tone. Heavy early selling and short covering occur as buyers shift to cover shorts and push longs, while Standard Oil interests and financial leaders reportedly place buying orders amid cautious trading in New York.

Scrippa-Moftae' Preea Associations New York Standard Airways San Fransisco Standard Oil

Smith Jury Disagrees in Immoral House Trial

The jury disagreed after a partial verdict in the case against H. Smith, owner of an Easton street hotel and annex, and Eric Grubb, a night clerk, charged with keeping an immoral house. Prosecutor Benedict announced a new trial date would be set soon.

Tne Court Wren Wied H. Smith Hagton St Eric Grubb Smith Crabb Benedict

Incorporations City Record for a Day

Articles of incorporation listed for several entities including Goshen Hospital and Training School of Goshen with stock details, directors, and purpose to establish a public hospital and nurse training. Union Building Association of Shelbyville files notice to increase capital stock. Also notes on obituaries, births, and building permits with multiple addresses and names.

Collows Keankfory Lee Cua Ven Das Pany Praoktort Capital Stock Séuie Penine Wil Aface den Pra Andrey Ie Bainy Hy! Thornton Wo KE. Nichols John Munry Joseph Klugel J. D. Tewitt Goshen EC. Hawks Harvey FP. Bauea Emery L. Jones George M. Richardson Ethan A. Dansman Charles FL Kelley Samuel K. Lewis The Union Building Association Shelbyville John Messick Gov FL Kirk Tina Cectehstine Awa We

Aetiger Retains Counsel In Political Scandal Case

Heny Bpaan Michael Myan and John Ruckelehaus will defend Chief of Police Robert Melager and Edward Dry. Both indicted by grand jury on fault and battery on prisoners. Metzger bond set at 240 with Ruckelhaus and Feppiano signatures. Also charged for alleged political activity with $10 bonds signed by Stoddard and Park. Feps plano allegedly solicited Fredesr to be a delegate to the Republican county convention.

Heny Bpaan Michael Myan John Ruckelehaus Robert Melager Edward Dry Metzger Way John Ruckeisiatos Nepublican County Bray Ruckelnehaus Joseph Feppiano Metzger Samuel P. Stoddard Cyrus Park Peps Plano Fredesr

Appellate Court Minutes and Abstracts Record

Higher Courts record from an appellate session covering transfers, briefs, and motions in cases including Mills v. Amtiemed Whey and Robinson v. State, with notes on rehearings, approvals, and attorney directives. Also lists abstracts on time conclusions and surety obligations, party names, and court procedural actions.

Oig WOR Mills Amtiemed Whey Acts Life Ins Broecker Mord UG Gilman Va Filta Elkhart Robinson Frazee Hanley Mason vAtiorny Cuomatzaina Mant

Real Estate Transfers Listing Various Parcels and Purchases

Transfers involve multiple properties in Irvington Oakville and Brookdale areas with buyers including B Walker Samuel and Vincent Ke lta. Parcels range from 50 to 28140 feet with improvements and vacant lots. Considerable sums noted such as 4000, 275, and 1000 plus. dates and exact deeds not fully clear from OCR.

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Workmen Killed as Duluth Air Dock Section Collapses

A section of the air docks at the Duluth Menaba Northern company collapsed after noon injuring workers. Initial reports indicate several laborers were killed with details and full extent of damage still unclear. Authorities investigate cause and scope of the incident.

Scripps-McHae Prees Association Duluth, Minn Duluth

Mill Blast at Bloomington Warns of Explosion Risk

An early morning explosion at a stone saw mill north of Bloomington injures several workers, with twenty escape unharmed. The blast triggers immediate shutdowns and prompts an investigation into the cause. Local authorities and A. F. Matthews Co. assess damages and altitude safety.

Sam ' Bloomington Ind A. F. Matthews Sring Deter

Wages Advance for Steel Men at Grand Castle Hall

Union workers at Knights of Pythias Grand Lodge contracts near Pennsylvania and Masna streets reach a settlement after a week long strike. Contractors grant the union’s demand for pay raise to 50 cents an hour and a 100 mile radius hiring clause. Production to resume Friday, with steel work nearly finished by May 1.

Grand Castle Hall Knights of 'Pythlay Grand Lodge Indianapolis

How the seismograph records a quake in Washington

Weather officials explain the seismograph’s sensitivity and mounting details. The instrument, anchored in a reinforced basement, uses a heavy mass and a suspended needle to trace ground motion on paper. Shocks from passing vehicles can register, but distinct earthquakes require isolation of the apparatus for accurate readings.

Washington D. Ca Blythe Tao Weather Bureau Ariven Burrau Halal Sarth Jamey A. Ewing University of Cambridge Eng

Disaster on Market Street After San Francisco Quake

Eyewitness recounts chaos as people in night clothes fled burning blocks and flames spread from fires started by the quake. Fire overwhelmed 3 buildings, with Oakland and Berkeley responders aiding. casualties feared, water shortages hampered firefighting, militia restored order amid a citywide emergency.

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Shock in Michigan Prompted by Earthquake Ambience

April 20 Calumet Michigan reports a mild earthquake shock causing residents to beg to go back as soldiers are said to be allowed to return. The scene shows people shouting and murmuring amid the confusion in a tense moment.

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Descriptions of Terror After San Francisco Disaster

Refugee Jann P Ridhan recalls the chaotic aftermath with screams, dust, smoke, and burning buildings as families flee and bystanders aid the injured. The scene spans blocks of horror with collapsed walls and fires, while late reports confirm Treasury losses and stockpiles as officials seek supplies and safety measures.

Earthquake Shocks Los Angeles Prompt Citywide Panic

A minor quake rattled Los Angeles at 2 23 p m yesterday causing thousands to flee in fear. The disturbance was felt across Southern California with no damages reported, though many residents remained shaken by the event.

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Sun Shines on Ashes in Frightful Park Scene

In San Francisco April crowds mourn as fires and ash devastate the park. Survivors describe exhaustion and crying, with many bodies found in public view. Authorities report mass casualties among families including women and children, while others are moved to safety.

Pall Childres Kupasure Bevippe-MeNne Prean Association San Francisco Ran Peancisco Chenands Parks Renehes

Funston Announces 3000 Troops Mobilized at San Francisco

General Funston, in San Francisco, informs the War Department that about 3,000 troops have been mobilized for relief efforts. The message comes as Washington receives word of increasing logistical strain and ongoing emergency needs. Authorities emphasize readiness and rapid deployment to assist sufferers.

Funston Er Press Association Washington San Francisco War Department

Special Train En Route From Washington to San Francisco

Special train of 12 government chartered express cars departed Washington, carrying tents, stores, and supplies for San Francisco. The chief of staff praised the move as ensuring an unobstructed continental route, likely setting a record for largescale mobilization.

Muppien San Francino Washington San Francisco Hell

Volcano II Smoking Sparks New Mexico Alert

April reports from New Mexico describe tremors and a volcanic eruption on Capulin Mountain. Authorities briefed President and secretary Metcalfe to assess government response as Mount Capulin’s heat and ash influence the area and residents report visible lava and rising smoke.

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