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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1907

Page

16

Wall St Stocks Dull Slump on Some Reversals in Early Trades

The stock market opened strong with broad gains in the first hour led by Reading Union Pacific and St Paul while Delaware Hudson rose 1 and a half. Bonds were unchanged as grains and oats showed mixed activity with No 2 red wheat at 77 seconds and various corn and hay price variations noted across the day. Brokers reported short-covering and easing time money as the market held a generally firm tone through midmorning.

New York Delaware & Hudson Reading Union Pacific St. Paul London Cabies Otders

Chicago Live Stock Prices Apr 22

Cattle receipts 29000 steady with prime beeves 5 6x, cows and heifers 210x, stockers 2905.25, Texans HWE 4.75. Hogs receipts 40000 steady. light 6.50 6.70, rough 6.30 6.45, mixed 6.45 6.70, heavy 6.50 6.67. Pigs 30000 5.60. Sheep receipts 30000, 0c lower. native sheep 4.75 6.80, western sheep 5.35 6.90, native lambs 6.80 8.69.

Scrippsa-MacRae Press Association Chicago

Chicago Produce Prices on Eggs Poultry and Cheese

Apr 22 market update lists Eggs extras at 1£ 14e, Potter Creamery extra 2c and firsts, Poultry with turkeys 18 chickens 12 to 14¢, geese $5.00–7.00 per dozen, Cheese Twins 13 14c, Young Americas 14–15c.

Scripps-McRaee Press Association Chicago Potter—Creamery

Commodity Prices Across Markets Reported in New York

New York market summary lists Pork Mess at 25 18.00 per unit, Lard Western steam spot at 8.50 and 5.90, Tallow City at 6 14c and 6 65c, Dressed poultry with turkeys 1 18c, chicks 10 18c, fowls 10 14c, Butter creamery extra 33 34c, state dairy tubs finest 22c, Eggs white fancy 20c western 17 14c, Cheese full cream 15c.

Yerippa-Vwerae Press Association New York Pork—Mess Western Steam

Livestock Market Report East Buffalo April Receipts

East Buffalo cattle and hog market results show varied prices with higher steer bids, prime steers at 34.00 to 6.25 per hundredweight, calves and heifers trading in the 4.00 to 5.50 range, cows 4.00 to 4.75, and hogs around 6.06 to 6.99. Sheep receipts total 30,000 with wool prices around 8.79 and yearlings near 7.40 to 7.60.

East Buffalo Yorks Ace Steele Vetlensmans Erro

British Editor Stead Presses Women at Boston Clubs

William T. Stead, noted British editor, addressed the Economic Club and is to speak at the Harvard Union, both Boston venues. both institutions ban women but Stead says his rule is to speak at large gatherings where women are not admitted.

Scrippa-Mcktane Press Association Boston Mass Wiliam T. Tead Economic Club Harvard Union Stead Reenen

Blamed the Pilot in Steamboat Collision

United States Steamboat Inspectors released findings on the February collision involving the steamers Regmont and Knowlton near New London. Pilot H W Anson of the Larch t was blamed for the disaster, with incompetence and insufficient lifeboats cited as key factors. Captain Vey was exonerated from incompetency or mis management charges.

Scripps-McRae Press Association New London Capt Vey

Livestock Receipts and Prices at Indianapolis Market

Indianapolis market shows hog receipts at 1,500 and cattle and sheep around 300 each. Hogs steady to 5 cents lower with top at 6.79, cattle and sheep steady. feeder and fat cattle, steers, heifers, cows, and calves listed with varied price ranges and weights. Pigs and sheep values noted, with bulk sale figures and ranges emphasized.

Indianapolis

Cincinnati Livestock Receipts April 22

Catle receipts 2200 steady. Butcher steers trading 5.60 to 5.73 for good to choice. Hogs receipts 4400 up 4 cents, good to choice 6.45 to 6.73. Mixed packers 6.0 to 6.55. Sheep receipts 4100, extra lambs 7.68 to 7.90.

Cincinnati Scripp NeRve Press Association

Day Births and Building Permits From City Records

City births list numerous couples with addresses and newborns including boys and girls. Building permits section names several applicants, locations, and project costs across multiple streets.

Navy audit office picks colored chief in bid to avert strike

Washington April 22. The auditor of the navy will not face a strike as Ralph Tyler of Columbus Ohio is appointed to succeed Col W W Brown as chief of the bureau. Dissatisfied clerks seeking transfers to other government bureaus are told not to expect favorable consideration. The administration signals that resignations will be accepted if clerks object to the appointments based on complexion.

Scripps-McRae Press -Association Washington Auditor of the Navy Ralph Tyler Columbus Col. W. W. Brown Pennsylvania

Chicago Grain Prices and Receipts Report

Chicago April 22. Weather showed showers in the southwest and wheat eased. May corn sold around 48 1/8 to 48 3/4 cents, July 48 1/2 to 48 3/4. Oats firm May 44 1/4 to 44 3/4. Provisions quiet and easier with pork around 15.89, ribs around 8.49. Local receipts 47 cars neat, 235 corn, 344 oats.

Tarruga Timothy Hay Timielry Tori Irs Chicago

Large Crowds Hear Debates On Christian Science In Indianapolis

Clarence A. Buskirk of the Christian Science board lectured at Caleb Mills hall defending Christian Science as a gospel healing faith. The Rev. Edger P. Will of Chicago spoke at Second Presbyterian Church condemning Christian Science while praising adherents who live by Eddy teachings.

Indianapolis Clarence A. Buskirk Christian Science Board of Lecturers Caleb Mills United States Buskirk Sicis

Knox says he has no role in Thaw case or presidential bid

Senator Knox arrived in Pittsburg for business and denied involvement with Mrs Thaw or her son's case He refused to consider his name for the Republican nomination and indicated no plans to seek the presidency He left the Schenley Hotel amid questions from reporters

Secripps-McRane Press Association Pittsburg Knox Schenley Willian Thaw

Riot at Free Will Baptist church leads to arrest warrant

Followers of Rev. Freeman Chase faced a Sunday riot at the Free Will Baptist church in Portsmouth. A warrant was issued in Littaire Pooles' court at New Boston for elder R. L. Ferguson on assault charges against Deacon Joseph Monroe. Attorneys for both sides seek court adjustment as the fight escalated with knuckles and chairs and about 20 women involved in the fracas.

Portsmouth Freeman Chase Free Will Baptist Church Littaire Pooles New Boston R. L. Ferguson Joseph Monroe Chase Common Pleas Court Prass

Incorporations Filed For Three Indiana Firms

Articles of incorporation were filed at the secretary of state office on Monday for three Indiana ventures. Co operative Construction and Building Company of South Bend lists capital stock at 24000 with directors A C Snake M E Wright Samuel Weideman L W Carpenter and J C Roher. White Crane Water Company of Dillsboro has 50000 capital with directors O M Hubbard R W Nelson T B Shutts D J Hauss and Fred Schmutte. Wabash Gear Works of Terre Haute shows 100000 capital with directors R M Brown H L Warner Frank McKeen R E Fraze M C Rankin W W Rey and Buena V Marshak.

Co-operative Construction and Building Company South Bend Capital Stock A. C. Snake M. E. Wright Samuel Weideman L. W. Carpenter J. C Roher White Crane Water Company Dillsboro O. M. Hubbard R. W. Nelson T. B. Shutts D. J. Hauss Fred Schmutte Wabash Gear Works Terre Haute R. M. Brown H. L. Warner Frank McKeen R. E. Fraze M. C. Rankin W. W. Rey Buena V. Marshak

Aked Urges Christianization to Convert Foreigners

The Rev Charles F Aked opens as pastor of Fifth Ave Baptist in New York urging Americans to unite by Christianity to reform politics and society. He warns about waves of European immigrants and calls for making new arrivals good Americans and patriots through Christian influence. Rockefeller attended the service.

Pembroke Chapel Liverpool Rockefeller Aked Christ

Victims Buried After Gasoline Plant Explosion

Frank and James Jacobs and Albert Burt died in a gasoline explosion at the rubber works on E Georgia Street. They were buried from Frank Jacobs home, with Ragsdale as undertaker, laid to rest together. Alvert Burt’s funeral was at his Shelby Street home. Henry Piele shows improvement at Deaconess Hospital. Explosion blamed on overheated steam pipe.

Frank James Jacobs Albert Burt Rubber Works E. Georgia St Frank Jacobs Adelaide Alvert Burt I:te Shelby St Henry Piele Deaconess Hospital Pirie

Robber Confesses In Local Stock Loan Case

New York police court heard the confession of O Douglass an employee of the Trust Company of America arrested on charges of stealing 590 in railroad securities He said he had given the sands to a broker as collateral for a stock loan and admitted the act during arraignment

Scrippa-McRae Press Association New York W. O. Douglass Trust Company of America Douglass

Bank President Injured After Train Fall Near Rockwell City

Frank Corey, president of the Vetter Savings Bank in Vetter, fell from an Illinois Central train a mile west of Rockwell City, Iowa. He was found unconscious and possibly fatally injured, having boarded the wrong side of the car and hung on until exhausted.

Scripps-McHae Press Ausoiation Rockwell City Frank Corey Vetter Illinois Central Corey

Family Poisoning Inquiry Begins Over Mette Family

Coroner opens inquest into the deaths of Mr and Mrs Mette after a poisoning incident traced to buns baked by Mrs Sladek and distributed among the family. Dr J F E Waggoner testified about the timeline, symptoms, and failed adherence to medical orders as Mrs Sladek and her mother acted as translators and caretakers amid spreading illness.

Adair Room for Governor Met by Two Aspirants in His District

Indiana political scene centers on Thomas Taggart as he declines a national bid while remaining a force in state Democratic leadership. Taggart allies claim he funds 75 percent of Indiana's campaigns and will outmaneuver Hearst aligned rivals. Antitaggart factions target district politics in the Twelfth and push for Hoffman as district chair while testing gubernatorial bids from Adair supporters McCullough and Judge Erwin.

Thomas Taggart Taggart Indianapolis Indiana Tagart Hearst Mr. Taggart LE. G. Hoffman Fort Wayne Mr. Hoffman Congress J. A. M. Adair Anderson Indiana Democratic Club McCullough Adair Judge Erwin Decatur

Jewelry Robbery Boldly Planned at Burgheim Store

A Sunday night or Monday morning burglary smashed the plate glass window of Burgheim at 144 W Washington St. and stole over 500 dollars in watches and jewelry. A brick used in the break caused about 13 dollars in damage and an auction sale at No 41 W Washington St was postponed.

Burgheim Park Jewelry Store Washington St Plaza

Child Burns In Kitchen Fire From Struck Match

Four year old Phineas Latham of 1310 Columbia Avenue was playing with matches in the kitchen when a flame ignited him. His mother grabbed him but he suffered burns to his clothing and body before the blaze could be controlled. He is expected to recover.

Phineas Latham Columbia-ave

Courtship Rules Warn Against Improper Conduct

New York April 22 Rev Father Angelo of St Michaels church Flushing outlines courtship "donts" to curb romance. No holding hands lonely walks bogey rides or close sofa cuddling. Visiting hours limited 8 to 1. Courtship should last seven months or less then parents must ask the young man his intentions. Girls should not marry before age 18. Parents should not leave the room and must monitor courting.

Father Angelo St. Michaels Church Flushing

Lord Garrington Sentenced to Death in Missouri Murder Case

The court affirmed a death sentence for Lord Garrington in the McCann murder case in St. Louis. The Supreme Court dismissed the appeal as it found an error in the review process. Scripps-McRae Preas Association reported the ruling from Washington.

Rington St. Louis Supremie Court

Call for Uniform Rank Brigade Assembly in Indianapolis

Merrill E. Wilsen, commander of the Uniform rank Knights of Pythias Indiana, issues a call for a brigade assembly in Indianapolis at 1 30 on April 30 to enact legislation and prepare for the brigade encampment August 12 17 at the dedication of the Grand Lodge building. The meeting is for colonels lieutenant colonels majors of battalions captains and first lieutenants.

Merrill E. Wilsen Knights of Pythias Indiana Heberi Indianapolis Grand Lodge

Mon golian Grounded Off Japanese Coast

A large steamer named Mon golian ran aground on the Japanese coast while trying to avoid a collision with The Mongolia. Capt. Hathaway commanded the ship, built in 1904 in New York, 13 639 tons, with no loss of life expected due to proximity to shore. The vessel previously grounded at Midway Island in 1906 but was floated and repaired.

London Tokio Mongolia Yokohama Hathaway New York Midway Island

St Louis Impostor Barrington Linked to River Murder Case

Barrington, a British impostor famed as an English lord, faced police court after a home invasion and a troupe stint in St Louis. His companion James P. McCann disappeared, later found dead in a Bonfils winery. witnesses linked Barrington to McCann's prescription and appearance. Barrington challenged eviction and pursued appeals to higher courts.

ST. Louis Loerd Bar-rington St Locis Wilhelmina Grae T Grace England Mics ¢Lichrore St Louis Barrington McCann Bonfils Testifu l Clayton Cae State Supreme Court Intes Supreme Ecourt

DANGER WAS A MAN AT BOWLING LEAGUE DANCE

Major Charles A. Bookwalter testifies the so called oriental dancer at the Indianapolis Bowling League event at the Grand hotel Friday night appeared male. He suggests the performer may be a known politician in disguise and says doors were open with Chief Robert Metzger outside.

Grand Hotel Maar Charles A. Bookwalter Robert Metzger

Puyehue Volcano Eruption Sparks Panic in Chile

Panic spreads in southern Chile as Puyehue volcano erupts in full force. Residents flee fearing lava flow while shocks reach as far as Santiago. Forest fires from ash and cinders consume thousands of acres.

Santiago

Surprise Witness Helps State in Lawson Case Trial

Lawrence White testified as an eyewitness to the saloon tragedy on Sept 1 in Lafayette Ind The testimony favored the state but was not entirely damaging to Mrs Alice Lawson her husband’s widow Thirty women crowd the courtroom as Ethel Lawson daughter of the defendant is set to testify this week

Lafayette Ind Alice Lawson Lawrence White Ethel Lawson

Diamonds Stolen From Salt Lake Jewelers Safe

Burglars blew open the safe of John Daynes & Sons jewelers at 26 Main Street Salt Lake City and stole diamonds valued between 12000 and 15000 dollars. The theft occurred early today and is attributed to a burglary by thieves associated with the Scripps-McRae Presa group. Investigation underway.

Salt Lake City Utah John Daynes & Sons, Jewelers Main-st

Oldest Erie engineer electrocuted at Rochester station

Rochester April 22. John Berger, the Erie railroad's oldest engineer, was electrocuted today at the Erie station when his head touched a current cable. He had served the road for six years.

Scripps-McRae Press Association Rochester N. Y John Berger Erie Railroad Erie

Delight with American women charms French observer

Mme Laurence Fiedler, on a mission from the French government to study women and children in America, praises New York women. She declares shopgirls seem like queens, highly independent, well dressed, and content with work hours and pay, contrasting Stead’s criticisms.

New York Amertes Mme Laurence Fiedler Tolay France

Arrives in Indianapolis for Night Contest

Willie Fitzgerald, a notable heavyweight contender, arrived in Indianapolis Monday noon for the event at the Auditorium. He appears fit and ready and plans to train in the city through Tuesday and Wednesday as the crowd awaits the contest amid curious local chatter.

Willie Fitzgerald Indianapolis Joe Greggs Willie Areneo

Burglar Captured After Break-In at New York Physician’s Home

Dr Charles N B Callas awoke to a burglar in his home. A struggle followed and the intruder fired a gun toward the physician. Police assisted in cornering and arresting the burglar.

New York Ammenia Co Charles N. B. Callas Glar Camac Tae

Denounced President Roosevelts By Chicago Federation

The Chicago Federation of Labor denounced President Roosevelts remarks calling Moser Haywood undesirable. They criticize his description as unwarranted and fault his silence cited as partly responsible for the action. A telegram requesting confirmation or denial of the report is noted.

Chicago Chicago i Deration of Labor Roose Moser Haywood Poe Federation

Taft Returns From Isthmus and Cuba

Secretary of War Taft arrives by yacht Mayflower at Norfolk on April 22. He will proceed to Washington and enable the president to arrange a forthcoming visit to the Jamestown exposition.

Scripps-NcRae Press Association Norfolk Taft Isthmus Cuba Capes Washington Cane

Attack on Warsaw troops by terrorists claims multiple lives

In Warsaw on April 22 armed terrorists attacked soldiers and police officials. One officer and two soldiers were killed as the attackers fled the scene.

Scripps-McRae Press Association Warsaw Armeda Otier

President Roosevelt to depart for Oyster Bay summer vacation

President Roosevelt will leave Washington on June 12 for his summer retreat at Oyster Bay marking his earliest departure from the capital for a vacation since taking office. He typically heads to Oyster Bay around July 1, with his final official appearance before departure set for Georgia Day at the Jamestown Exposition on June 11.

Whithouse Roosevelt Oyster Bay Washington Oyster Lay Jamestown Exposition Georgia

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