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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1907

Page

8

Wall Street Stocks Mixed As Opening Declines Ease

New York April 23 The stock market opened irregular with Amalgamated Copper and several rail shares steady. Initial gains appeared in Pennsylvania, Erie, and Chesapeake Ohio while National Lead dropped then rallied. Traders cited wheat crop concerns as a bearish factor and London selling restrained gains, producing a midday rally roughly near yesterday's close.

New York B. R Car Foundry Amalgamated Copper Pennsylvania Erie Chesapeake & Ohio National Southern Pacific Reading Northern Pacific Union Pacific and Steel Common London Moon

Cattle and Hog Prices Steady in Chicago Report

CHICAGO April 3 Cattle receipts 3000 steady prime steers traded 5.40 to 4.65 per cwt. cows and heifers 5.00 to 6.40. stockers and feeders 2.90 to 5.25. Hogs receipts 12435 higher. light 6.50 to 6.75. mixed 6.50 to 6.75. heavy 6.54 to 6.72. pigs 6.05 to 6.60. Sheep receipts 14000 steady to lower. native sheep 4.75 to 7.00. western 5.5 to 6.90. native lambs 6.75 to 7.75. western lambs 6.75 to 7.50.

Scrippe-MeeRee Prees Association Chicago Dean Rae de Qeser Malebaeser

Market prices report from New York on pork lard butter and cheese

Scripps Meline Press Association reports New York market quotes for pork Mess at 17.4 13.00, lard Western steam spot 8.50, tallow City 614c country forage, butter Creamery extra slate dairy tubs 38c, cheese full cream ic. Begs White fancy western firsts 176c.

Scripps-Meline Press Association New York Western

Cattle Market Receipts and Prices Reported in St Louis

Sersippa Meline Press Association reports cattle receipts around 4.59 with steady trend. Beef stores 841000 at 6.50, stockers and feeders 3.50 to 5.25, cows and heifers 3.28 to 5.75, Texas steers 2.65 to 5.60, cows and heifers 1.90 to 4.40, hogs 6.30 to 5.73, led heavy items tally 5,406.75. receipts total 1,509 and notable natives pricing around 8.10 to 8.55.

Sersippa-Meline Press Association ST. Louis Texas Ned

Chicago Produce Prices Reported by Local Agencies

Chicago April 23. Eggs extras 18 1 2 firsts 15 4 cents prime firsts 16 4 cents. Butter Creamery extra uc firsts 2A Fle. Poultry Turkeys 12 cents chickens 12 cents ducks 14 1 4 cents geese 5.00 to 7.00 per dozen. Cheese Twins 138 H4e Young Americans Li lic.

Chicago Scripps-scRae Prean Association

Indianapolis Produce Price List Reads Like a Grocery Ledger

A long list from Indianapolis shows Florida wax beans at 0c per peck, tomatoes by the pound, Bermuda onions, various greens and fruits, and seafood priced by item. Notable entries include sweet potatoes per peck, apples per peck, eggs, lettuce, cucumbers, and meats with assorted per pound or per dozen rates.

Florida Bermuda Alabama California Malaga

The Suspect WAA M inserts few words under

Unclear OCR reads show a cryptic line about a suspect with minimal context and a following fragment. No clear事件, date, or location is identifiable.

Live Stock Prices and Receipts for Indianapolis Market

Indianapolis live stock market report shows hog receipts around 4,000 and cattle 1,500 with sheep and lambs about 200. Hog prices up 5 to 10 cents, top at 6.75. Cattle, sheep and lambs mostly steady. Detailed ranges for steers, heifers, cows, calves, bulls, hogs, and sheep provided by weight and class.

Indianapolis

Cincinnati Live Stock Prices on April 23

Cattle receipts 18800? No, 188, 10c lower. Butcher steers extra 5.50 to 5.65, good to choice 4.75 to 5.49, calves 6.00 to 6.25. Hogs receipts 1400, higher prices 6.75 to 6.? mixed packers 6.49 to 6.75. Sheep receipts 153, extra 6.10 to 6.25, lambs 7.65 to 7.70.

Scripps-McRae Press Association Cincinnati

City Grain Wheat and Corn Prices with Inspections

Grain market rundown shows No 2 red wheat around 78 to 78 l4c with through billing and April May June bids. Corn prices list No 2 white around 49 e including through billing. oats and hay firm with timothy sold at 19.00 and 18.75. Inspections totals report multiple cars by grade for wheat corn white white mixed yellow and no grade with several car counts and rejections.

Timothy

Prices of Coal In Various Mines and Cities

Various coal prices listed by mine and region include Pocahontas Forked Lump at 6.45 per ton, Pocahontas Shoveled Lump at 3.50, Pocahontas Mine Run 4.75, Pocahontas Nut and Slack 3.75, Jackson Ohio at 5.50, Kanawha at 4.75, Pittsburgh 4.74, Winifrede 4.99, Hocking Valley 5.50, Cannel Egg Ohio 5.79, Linton Egg No 4 3.75, Linton Gumpp 3.75, Brazil Block lump 4.25, Gas Coke 6.00, Crushed Gas Coke 6.30, and Indianapolis Lump Coke 5.50.

Linton Gump Reeseeeseveneses Brazil Indianapolis

Leather and belting price list with discounts

A historical price sheet lists leather types including oak sole hemlock harness skirting and strap leather with unit prices in cents and pounds. It advertises discounts of 37 38c up to 60 percent for various belting and leather goods.

Tinners' Supplies Prices Listed In Advert

TINNERS' SUPPLIES. COPPER-BOTTOMS 38c, pianished sheets 37c. IRON-BR 27c, $2.90, 27c, $3.25. BEST GILLED, 21, $4.10. CHARCOAL TIN Best Brandes IC 16x14x20 12x12 $6.50 IX $8.85. TIN Best brands common 1C 14x20 4 9.75 or 20x28 $9.00 11.00 old styles $12,006.19. TIN-In pigs 8can bars 50c. ZINC-9Kc.

Seed Prices in Indianapolis Retail Market Report

Seed prices in Indianapolis listed by seed type and quality. Timonthy seed per bushel at 2.60 dollars for choice and 2.50 for prime. Clover seeds show wide ranges from 9.00 for choice red to 6.00 for fair to good Ted. Various grass seeds priced from Kentucky bluegrass at 2.10 for fancy to 1.10 for Red Top. Rape seed quoted at 0.10 per pound.

Indianapolis Timothy Ted Mammoth Einglish Alsike

Poultry and Butter Prices Mixed in Local Market

Market notes show eggs lower with hen prices steady at 9 ½ c, roosters 5 c, spring chickens steady at 8 ¼ c, hen turkeys 1 c, tom turkeys 10 c, ducks 10 c, geese 5 c. Butter country steady at 31 2/3 c, creamery state prices, butterine at cheese jobbers’ rates. Imported Swiss 2 c, domestic Swisage 2 c, New York cheddars 1 ½ c, domestic limburger 10 c.

Es Esin New York

Chicago Grain Market Fluctuates On Wheat Corn Oats

In Chicago on April 2 May wheat opened weaker at 74 4c then rallied to 77 4 79 1 4c. July wheat eased start 74c then rose to 80 1 4c. May corn up 6c to 47 5 1 2c. July 48 1 2 5c. Oats down 3 4c. May 41 4 1 2c. July 40 3 4c. Hog products July higher: lard 5.80 ribs 8.79. Local receipts wheat 7 cars corn 297 oats 410. May wheat 78 3 4c July 81 4c. May corn 48c July 48 5 6c. May oats 43 3 4c July 41 4 4c. No 2 red winter 79 4 79 1 2c. No 3 yellow 41 4 1e. No 2 white 434 44e.

Secripps-VicRae Freaa Association Chicago

Mysterious men disrupt murder trial in Chicago

In Chicago at the criminal court building two men resembling Guy Van Tassel were halted amid an aiming attempt to rescue Charles Hansen, accused of killing Policeman Luke Fitzpatrick at the Madison and Sixty third street elevated station last November. Details describe a chaotic chase, searches, and the capture of Hansen after shots were fired.

Chicago James Missouri Criminal Court 4 Mall Guy van Tassel Madison Ave van Tassel Harsen Ted Steinert Hansen Thirty-ninth-st Calumet Ave van Tessel Sixty-third St Hammond Ind Birch Fitzpatrick Arew Michigan City Halligan Fred

Union Moves to Redeem Home of Strike Leader

Central Labor Union in Indianapolis begins a campaign to raise funds to redeem the home of Lewis W. Poehler, a striker convicted in the Pope Motor Car plant injunction case. The group condemns Judge A B Anderson as tyrant, aims to impeach him, and criticizes the Pope company and President Roosevelt for remarks linked to defendants Mover and Haywood.

Lewis W. Poehler Pope Motor Car Company Indianapolis Poehier A. B. Anderson Pope Poehler Central Labor Union Anderson Prospect St William J. Pfleger Joseph Obergfell William Landgraf Fred Junneman Theodore Perry Pone Motor Car Company Roosevelt Sherman E. J. Harriman Mover Haywood Western Federation of Miners Idaho Gov. Steunenberg

Best Buffalo Live Stock Market Report

EAST BUFFALO NY April 23 Cattle receipts 250 steady veals and calves 73 sheep receipts 10 000 lambs higher sheep steady wool lambs 8.00 8.50 dipped 7.35 7.60 yearlings 7.00 8.00 wethers 6.50 7.70 ewes 0.30 0.20 mixed shop 1.00 6.50 culls 3.00 5.00 hogs receipts 6 225 4ac higher Yorkers 6 7 0s pigs 6.90 5 heavies 6.90 7.10 roughs 6.90 5.10

Buffalo Scripps-McRae Press Association East Buffalo N.Y

Social notes from Indianapolis Sun family events and engagements

Local society items list visits from Mrs. Fred Goshorn and other guests, engagements, weddings, and upcoming travels. Mentions include Miss Blanch Maine returning from Denver for a wedding, the Independent Social club gathering with a birthday supper, and plans for several couples to travel or relocate.

Blanch Maine Denver Colo Miss Sherer Independent Sovial Club

Fire at Arsenal Threatens Toulon War Effort

The Toulon arsenal fire burned a large ground area causing millions of francs in damage. Twenty soldiers were hurt. 300 yards of buildings including fleet workshops and torpedo schools burned. The papers on the Jena accident were destroyed but all ships survived.

Jena

Trust Company Of America Breach Tells Of $140000 Loss

Oliver M. Dennett brother of a man found with $20000 in bonds at a Manhattan club was arrested after the Trust Company of America reported a $140000 theft due to William O. Douglass's peculations. Detectives hint at another arrest and Mrs Douglass, wealthy in her own right, is moving to aid the defaulter. The executive committee says the company may recover stolen bonds or proceeds from those who received them. Mrs Douglass was located at her father's home after Douglass' arrest.

New York Oliver M. Dennett Manhattan Club William O. Douglass Trust Company of America Trust Company Douglass Dougleses William ©. Douglass Portland

Forest fires sweep New England timberlands

Weather has sparked widespread fires across thinly settled areas of New England. In the last 48 hours flames destroyed thousands of dollars of timber lands in Boston and neighboring states, causing heavy damage.

Scripps-MacRae Press Association Boston New England

Builders Supplies Lumber and Lath Prices Listed

A memo of building materials shows various lumber prices per thousand including fine 2 inch lumber at 2400, common boards at 25, hemlock 2 inch at 26, oak 35, yellow pine flooring 333, siding 32, poplar 60 70, plus white No 1 lath at 6 and No 2 at 5.5 and No 1 mixed at 5.75 per thousand.

The Wagon Market Price Report

Oats priced at 46 cents per bushel with 4 and a half?. Sheaf oats at 15 to 17 dollars. Miller at 13 to 15 dollars. Timothy hay 20 to 22 dollars. clover 17 to 28 dollars. mixed hay 18.50 to 9.50?

Serge Miller Hay—Timothy Clover

Denver seeks convention for 1908 parties

Denver is pressing to host either the Republican or Democratic national convention in 1908. A committee was chosen to raise 200000 dollars for expenses. The 6000 seat auditorium will be ready early next year.

Scrippa-MacRae Denver Col

Meats and Lard Prices Listing Corrected by Kingen

A corrected price sheet lists sugar cured hams from 15 to 16 1/2 cents with various types including black or skinned hams at 16 1/2 to 17 1/4 cents, English style and rolled hams, bacon and pork products priced per pound, and beef veal mutton notes. Includes boneless roulette and tenderloins with small units, plus fresh pork loins and shoulders, all expressed in cents per pound or dollars with implied units.

Kingen & Co

Anna Laughlin and her mother expected in Indianapolis

The article notes Anna Latshlian and her mother planned a Des Moines to Indianapolis trip with a possible Chicago layover. Arrival in Indianapolis remains unknown while locals recall the pair left Des Moines Monday. High school students say the girl was welcomed back into social circles she joined before leaving Indianapolis about two weeks ago.

Anna Latshlian Indianapolis Des Moines Chicago

Death of Wachstetter Saloon Keeper Resident of East Courtets

Robert Wachstetter a saloon keeper weighing nearly 335 pounds died Monday after a brief illness in his living rooms above his East Courtets saloon. He fell ill Saturday and deteriorated despite doctors efforts. Survived by a mother five brothers and a sister. Funeral Thursday afternoon at a brother's home on N Blackford St.

Wachstetter Robert Wachstetter East and Courtets N. Blackfordst

A Bit of Vaudeville by F. W. 8Schaefer

A humorous vaudeville sketch features German caricatures with a utility man and team jokes. Players boast about positions salary and past big league tales while dodging silly banter about bugs and baseball.

Want Him Pardoned 20 000 Sign Petition for Anderson

Kansas City April 2. To night 20 000 names will be on petitions to President Roosevelt requesting a pardon from Fort Leavenworth federal prison for Charles W Anderson arrested as William Jamies, an escaped convict. Signers come from all walks of life and the first batch goes to Senator Warner in Washington for presentation to the president.

Kansas City Roosevelt Fort Leavenworth Charles W. Anderson William Jamirs Warner Washington

Dr Dennis on Birds at Shortridge High

Dr J W Dennis of Earlham College Richmond Indiana will lecture at Shortridge high school chapel Wednesday morning on How to Study the Birds All bird lovers in the city invited to attend the 10 40 oclock lecture

J. W. Dennis Earlham College Richmond Ind Shortridge High School

Another at Madison: Lawrence Hermond Charged with Bigamy

Lawrence Hermond aged 23 was arrested Monday night by Sergeant Leet on bigamy charges. James Spencer of 269 Hazel Ave states Hermond recently married his daughter and already has a wife in Madison, Ind from whom he is not divorced.

Lawrence Hermond Leet James Spencer Hazel Ave Hermond Mr. Spencer Madison Ind

Kans. Mo. Congressmen to Speak at Fundraising Meet

Kansas and Missouri speakers including Gors Hoch and Folk will address a Saturday night event in Kansas City to raise funds for bringing the Republican national convention to the city.

Scripps-McNae Press Association Kansas City Gors, Hoch and Folk Kansas Missouri

Birge Negro Hanged for Wife Murder in Washington

William Birge, a Black man, was hanged at the U S jail in Washington. He killed his wife more than four years ago after she refused to live with him. The execution followed a lengthy legal process and occurred today.

Washington William Birge United States Birge

Arm Amputation At Ironworks After Shears Accident

John Vacker an employee at Noetke Richards ironworks on Palmerst lost his left arm Tuesday when his coat caught in steel plate shears. He had climbed the machine instead of using a ladder to reach a hoisting crane. His arm was crushed near the shoulder and he was taken to St Vincent's hospital.

Workman John Vacker Noetke- Richards Ironworks Palmerst Mr. Vaecker Leen Coat St. Vincent's Hospital

Robber Beats Chicago Ticket Agent at Oak Park Station

Chicago April 23 Miss Dalsey King, a ticket agent for the Chicago and Oak Park Elevated road, was beaten unconscious by a robber who escaped with 42.40. After revival, stitches were used to close facial gashes from the revolver butt.

Chicagn

Widow Laura Brown Marries Charles Kaufman in Baltimore

Mrs Laura J Brown widow of prominent Baltimore banker Alexander D Brown married Charles H Kaufman of Boston, 32 years her junior, at noon. The romance began in Warragansetts a year ago with Mrs Kaufman describing it as love at first sight.

Scrippr-McRae Press Association Baltimore Laura J. Brown Alexander D. Brown Charles H. Kaufman Boston

Mother Driven to Tragedy By Husband Over Babe

Special to The Sun from Denver reports Mrs. Dora Weitz admitted giving her baby carbolic acid but may not face murder charges. She says she planned to kill herself and child after learning the child was not her husband’s, while her husband’s outrage and devotion to another child influenced her actions. Police back her tragic story and sympathy grows.

the Sun Denver April Dora Weitz

Tried to Kill Him New York Ice Cream Manufacturer

Diego Nardome an ice cream maker faced threats demanding money. After days of vigil he slept briefly and was shot by two assailants who entered his room. One attacker knocked him down with the revolver, the other fired. the killers escaped.

Scripps-McRae Press Association New York Diego Nardome Nardome Namome

Oil Tank Wagon Fire on Bell Railroad

A coal oil wagon and a frame barn were damaged by fire on the Bell railroad area near Walnut and Caldwell streets. The Standard Oil tank wagon driver extinguished flames after signaling the fire department. losses around $10. A nearby barn belonging to Frank Merton and a National Starch box car on a switch also ignited from sparks, each about $10 in damage.

Bell Railroad Standard Oil Company Walnut St Caldwell St Frank Merton River Ave SU At & Welock National Starch Works Balt Railroad E. Washington Sr

City Record for a Day highlights births marriages and building permits

The item lists names of births and deaths with ages and causes such as diphtheria and pneumonia, marriages between multiple couples, and numerous building permits with addresses and dollar values including Wilmot and Arsenal. Notable entries include Patrick and Bridget Shaughnessy and Charles Hartman among others.

Saylor the Winner in Indiana Traction Damage Suit

The appellate court on Tuesday reversed a jury verdict for Saylor of Marion against Indiana Union Traction. Saylor may obtain damages after years of litigation across multiple courts. The ruling holds enginemen must signal and stop unless sure the track man knows of approaching trains, a standard applied as the interurban failed to signal.

Tueday Csuit Robert ¥. Saylor Marion Ind Indiana Union Traction Company Saylor Traction Company Howard County Grant

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