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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1907

Page

16

Wall Street Stocks Open Irregular Amid Early Trading Losses

The stock market opened irregular with New York Central unchanged and Union Pacific up then down. Reading fell, Great Northern held, Northern Pacific slipped about 2% then a point, National Lead down a point, Southern Pacific up, Amalgamated ex dividend at 94, Pennsylvania steady. Traders sought a rally but gains faded as profit taking and London selling pushed prices lower in the first hour.

Scripps-MicRae Press Asociation New York New York Central Union Pacific Reading Great Northern Northern Pacific National Southern Pacific Amalgamated Pennsylvania London Tnion Pacific

Cincinnati live stock prices and receipts report

Cincinnati Liv Stock Scripps McRae reports April 2 cattle receipts 627 steady with butcher steers extra 5.35 to 5.60, calves 5.25 to 6.50. hog receipts 3,288 down priced good to choice 6.60 to 6.70. mixed packers 6.55 to 6.65. sheep receipts 590 steady with extra at 4.00 and lambs 7.50, spring lambs 8.00 to 10.00.

Cincinnati Scripps-McRae Press Association

Chicago Live Stock Prices Reported for April 25

Cattle receipts total 8 500 with bids steady prime beeves at 4 0 to 5 40. stockers and feeders 2 90 to 5 20. cows and heifers 3 10 to 5 40. canners 1 75 to 2 85. Texans 4 20 to 4 90. Hogs receipts 24 099, prices 6 25 to 6 50, down. Sheep receipts 8 00, steady. native sheep 8 75 to 6 85, western sheep 5 10 to 8 0, native lambs 4 75 to 8 70, western lambs 6 75 to 8 60.

Chicago Scripps-McRae Press Association

Market Report From Pittsburg Cattle and Hog Prices

Pittsburg market shows cattle supplies steady with choice at 5.90 and prime at 5.77 to 5.55. Sheep arrivals light with prime wethers 5.25 to 6.00 and lambs 5.00 to 7.39. Hogs receipts weigh in at 10 cars with prices: prime heavy hogs 6.80 and other grades 6.83 to 5.50.

Pittsburg

Live Stock Prices From St Louis Market Report

Cattle receipts 2.3 percent slow with beef steers at 4000.50, stockers and feeders 3.50 to 5.55, cows and heifers 2.25 to 3.15, Texas cattle 2.66 to 6.60, cows and heifers 1.90 to 4.40. Hogs receipts 8,500, 5 to 10 cents lower. pigs and lights 6.00 to 6.60, packers 6.20 to 4.50, butcher and best heavy 4.40 to 6.62. Sheep receipts 1,000 steady. natives 3.50 to 6.50, lambs 3.75 to 9.50.

Scrippsa-Mcline Press Association ST. Louis Texas

Complaints Filed Against Rail Lines From Indianapolis

The Indianapolis freight bureau filed six complaints with the Interstate Commerce Commission alleging discrimination by multiple rail lines including the Cleveland Chicago Cincinnati and St. Louis and others. The charges claim favoritism toward Louisville and Cincinnati markets at the expense of Indianapolis competing points in Kansas City Missouri Texas Wisconsin Michigan and Minnesota.

Apolis Freight Bureau Interstate Commerce Commission Cleveland Chicago Cincinnati St. Louis Hamilton Dayton Indianapolis Louisville Missouri Arkansas Texas Wisconsin Michigan Minnesota

Dry township remonstrance filed in Lawrence Township

Lawrence township residents who rejected the dry township plan filed a new remonstrance with the county commissioners. The document lists 87 signers and is reported to exceed the legally required minimum by about one half to one third, signaling continued support for two more years without licensed saloons.

Lawrence Township

Criminal court fines for two citizens in August incident

Relag and Loiis, citizens of Georges Scot, were fined and sentenced to five days in jail after a criminal court found them guilty of participation in an August incident linked to the Hungerian and Macedonian series. Nicholas Gliger was killed in the same period, and Frank Whoberangy remains at large as a suspect.

Relag Loiis Recenids Georges Scot Indie Netic Oriet Haveheilic Beveer Nicholas Gliger Frank Whoberangy

Notice of Private Sale of Stored Personal Property

Notice from Indianapolis Indiana dated April 11 1967 that Frank Shellhouse will sell at 105 N Alabama St Indianapolis the stored property of listed owners to cover storage and care charges. Items include soap Ferger Occidental Pharmacy household goods pianos cigars and refrigerators. Sale scheduled for May 3 1907.

Indianapois Ind Alabama St Indianeapolis Ferger Occidental Pharmacy John Faber D. Smith W. FH. Conover John Carner W. H. Crawford Koffener J. A. Rudy Siorage Frank Shellhouse

Livestock Receipts at Indianapolis Market Report

Indianapolis hogs 5,500 cattle 1,500 sheep 200. hog prices 5 to 10 cents lower top 6.70. Cattle sheep and lambs steady. Steers various weights and grades with feeding stock, cows, bulls, veal calves priced. Hogs best heavies 215 lb plus 6.65 to 6.73, lights 6.60 to 6.70. sheep and lambs mixed with wool and clipped categories. Open market summary of bids and ranges.

Indianapolis

City Grain Market Report Summary

Wheat bids show No 2 red at 78 4. No 3 red at alec. No 4 ren at Latte. No 1 rejected. Corn steady with multiple grades and through billing prices ranging from 43c to 59c. Timothy hay prices listed from 17 to 19 dollars. numerous car counts and rejections noted across wheat corn and hay lots.

Alec Wiec Timothy Hay

Chicago Produce Prices From April 35 Report

Egg prices show Extra and firsts with 33 cents and 20 cents respectively. Live poultry lists turkeys and chickens at 12 cents each, ducks at 14 to 14 cents, geese at 5.00 to 7.00 per dot. Cheese brands Twins and Young Americans priced at 13 14 cents and 11 cents respectively.

Chicago Scripps-McRae Press Association

Market quotes from New York Pork and Lard prices

Scrippe MacRae Press notes New York on April 2 with pork at 17 1/4 to 18 dollars, western steam lard at 8 3/4 to 8 7/8, tallow at 34 4 to 34 4, butter creamery extra 34 to 38, eggs white fancy 20 cents, western and cheese full cream 15 cents.

Scrippe-MacRae Press Association New York Pork—Mess Western Steam Western

Bryan in Runaway at Vermont Station

William J. Bryan was thrown from a carriage in a runaway near St. Johnsbury railroad station. The driver lost control as the team rushed toward the station building. He recovered, addressed the crowd, and was aided by several men who helped him regain breath.

Morrisville William J. Bryan Statesman

Chicago grain market reports modest gains amid weather forecasts

Wheat futures fell about 4 percent on forecasts of scattered showers or snow in Kansas. May wheat at 19 and July around 15. Corn rose about 4 cents with May at 16.9 and July near 49. Oats up around 0.4 to 0.44. Provisions steady with July pork 5.85, lard 8.70, ribs 8.75. No. 2 red wheat near 79.5 to 80. Oats and corn closing figures shown for May and July contracts.

Scripps-McRae Press Association Chicago Kansas

Baroness on Trial Maintains Cool Demeanor in Murder Case

In New York on April, Baroness Anisia Louise De Massey faces murder charges for the death of Gustav Simon. The defense seizes on doctor testimony suggesting wounds could be self-inflicted while Rae Forcker’s cross examination flags inconsistencies. Le Barbier emphasizes absence of clear motive and Simon not touching the baroness.

Anisia Louise de Massey Ely Simon Rae Forcker le Barbier

Names Struck From Fourteenth Ward Saloon Remonstrance

Attorneys for saloon interests moved to invalidate 450 of the 1400 signatures on the blanket remonstrance in the Fourteenth ward. Seven names were excised as not valid. At county commission hearing Joseph E. Bell urged the remonstrants prove signers were legal voters when their names were added.

Joseph E. Bell Fourteenth Ward Bell

Death of Mrs. Sarah Oren Haynes noted in Michigan

The Indianapolis educator and former state librarian of 1873 died Sunday at her daughter Mrs. William Chandler’s home in Sault Ste. Marie Michigan. Born March 2 1856 in Wilmington Delaware she taught at Antioch College Shortridge High School and Purdue University before retiring to Martinsville Ohio for burial. Her widower Captain Horace Oren died in 1897. Her son, a prominent attorney in Sault Ste. Marie, survives.

Sarah Oren Haynes William Chandler Sault Ste. Marie Mich Haynes Purdue University Lafayette Ind Wilmington Indianapolis Ies Horace Oren Antioch College Nally Shortridge High School Wesley Haynes Sant Ste. Marie Martinsville, O

Foreign ships arrive for Jamestown exposition opening

Norfolk reports arrival of two Austrian cruisers and the Tengush fleet amid armored cruisers Goodhone Hampshire Reshburgh and Argyle. The foreign fleets entered Hampton Roads saluting Fort Monroe and the U S Atlantic fleet. The salutes continued as the visitors passed to salute Rear Admiral Evans.

Scrippx-McRae Press Association Norfolk Goodhone Hampshire Reshburgh Argyle Hampton Roads U. S Evans

Four Cities Compete to Host Next Republican National Convention

Chairman Harry New of Indiana said Kansas City Chicago St. Louis and Seattle filed formal bids to entertain the next Republican Convention. He met with the president at the White House but kept discussions private.

NEW Law Lerippa-Mehre Press Associations Washington Harry New Indiana White House Kansas City Chicago St. Louis Seattle New

Eight IWW Leaders Arrested on Conspiracy Charges

Chief Centible Inman and a posse arrested eight leaders of the industrial workers of the world on secret indictments within the last ten days. They face charges of conspiracy tied to the killing of Tony Silva, restaurant keeper, with M. R. Preston and Joe Smith already on trial.

Sheripps-McRae Press Association Goldvield Wnev Centible Inman Industrial Workers of the World Tony Silva M. R. Preston Joe Smith Industries Workers of the World

Tokyo acts to check uprising plans in Korea

Japanese authorities in Korea are taking prompt steps to counter plans for an intended uprising. The move reflects ongoing security measures in the region amid tensions between Japanese forces and Korean groups.

Scripps-Mcirae Press Association Tokio Korea Ani

Insurance Licensing Pursuit in Indiana Sees New Applicants

The auditor of state reviews preliminary blanks from Great Western Life Insurance Co of Kansas City for admission to Indiana with $200,000 capital. Key figures include L Vanianingham and Samuel Quinn, while Terre Haute already hosts a similarly named firm. Two firms, Security Life and Annuity of Richmond and Humboldt Fire Insurance of Allegheny, gain licenses. Central Manufacturers Mutual Fire of Van Wert eyes license after meeting capital and securities requirements.

Great Western Life Insurance Company Kansas City Co. L. Vanianingham State Life Samuel Quinn C. H. Lulings Kansas Terre Haute Vanlaningham Company John C. Billheimer Indiana Security Life and Annuity Company Richmond Humboldt Fire Insurance Company Allegheny Central Manufacturers’ Mutual Fire Insurance Company van Wert, C Mutual

Howard Nicholas’s New Trial Motion Overruled in Murder Case

The judge overruled Howard Nicholas’s motion for a new trial in the murder of Indianapolis actress Margaret Leslie. Nicholas will be taken to prison tonight to begin a life sentence.

Scripps-McRee Preas Association Chicago Howard Nicholas Margaret Leslie Indianapolis Ball Nicholas

Mitchell 15 Better Chicago

John Mitchell president of the Mine Workers of America shows slight improvement in Chicago after a restful night. Mrs. Mitchell travels from Spring Valley Illinois to stay with her husband as Dr. McCleary downplays the illness and calls it not particularly alarming.

Scripps-McRae Press Association Chicago John Mitchell Mine Workers of America McCleary

G A R Encampment at Fort Wayne Program Released

Fort Wayne hosts the state G A R encampment May 22 to 24 with welcome from the mayor and Commercial Club. Activities include a reception for Department Commander E R Brown, organization and business sessions, a grand parade, campfires, and excursions to Robinson Park. Medical staff will assist veterans. no grip or permits required. badges serve as passes.

Fort Wayne Statehouse Mayor and Commercial Club of E. R. Brown W. R. CC. Won Sons of Veterans United Spanish War Veterans Paltor Port Wayne Wrightstown Robinson Park Fort Warne G. A. Roan W. R. C

City Births Marriages Deaths and Permits Listed

Births list names and addresses for a girl and several boys with parents at multiple city locations. Marriages record pairs. Deaths include ages and causes such as lobar pneumonia and tuberculosis. Building permits note projects and costs for several firms and individuals.

Samuel Turner Torhet St Mary May Carpenter Palmer St Robert C. Wachstetter Lucy M. Foster Lincolns William Crawley City Hospital Thomas Lenahan Leota St Mary Lightner Alabama St Hercules Manufacturing Company Langsdale Indianapolis Castle Hall Association J. N. Coltrain Oxford Bert Bacon Tudlow Big Tom Henry W. Peart John L. Benedict Meridian Twenty-third

Creatore to Open Fair Bank Park Season

Mrs A J Tron announces the amusement season at Fair Bank park opens Monday May 27 with Creatore and his band as the opening attraction. Tron who has managed the park for several seasons will again oversee operations and promises many good musical attractions for the summer.

A. J. Tron Fair Bank Park Creatore

Six Boys Admit Auto Theft In City Burglary Ring

Six youths aged 13 to 16 told Capt. Asche they joined eight others in stealing cars around the city. Names include Sim Sells Thomas MacGlenn Eugene Ryan Harry Dunn Joe Science and Russell King. They faced grand larceny charges and were released to juvenile court after parents were notified.

Sim Sells Talbottave Thomas MacGlenn N. Senate-ave Eugene Ryan Harry Dunn Joe Science Twenty-first-st Russell King

Labor Aroused by Roosevelt Plans May Day Parade

New York labor groups plan a May 4 demonstration to rebuke President Roosevelt for his second letter attacking Moyer and Haywood. A parade is expected to draw about 46,000 workers as union meetings gauge support before the Central Labor Union meeting. Labor leaders condemn the president’s call, saying it jeopardizes the miners’ upcoming trial and risks prejudicing public opinion.

Roosevelt Moyer and Haywood Edward Hourigan International Association of Machinists Hourigan United States

Debs Challenges Roosevelt Over Moyer and Haywood Murder Claims

Eugene V. Debs, in Girard Kansas, accuses President Roosevelt of misleading memory or falsehood after Roosevelt claimed guilt of Moyer and Haywood in murder. Debs cites Roosevelt’s April speech, demands denial and naming of who was meant, and brands the president as calumnious if he refuses.

Chicago Debs Moyer Haywood Roosevelt Moyer and Haywood

Funeral of William C Spiegle Held at Family Home

The 54 year old furniture man William C Spiegle died after ten days of illness at 317 North Noble Street. The Central Lodge I C O F will conduct burial in Crown Hill after a 2 PM service Friday at his residence. Survived by a widow and four grown children. He had worked in local furniture factories, most recently with Spiegle Thoms & Co and later as superintendent at a factory owned by Indianapolis Bank Furniture Company.

N. Noble St Crown Hill Spiegle

Forgery Accusations Surface in Mrs Eddy Case

In Boston on April 25 the plaintiffs in the Mrs. Eddy case allege new for gery charges against Christian Science leaders. Handwriting experts examined over 100 letters and claim another person signed Mrs. Eddy’s name. They say the signer appears younger by firmer lines and bolder style and plan to feature this accusation at trial.

Boston Eddy

Alleged Kidnapper Captured by New York Police

Special to The Sun reports Ignazia De Leonardo, named as leader of a gang that kidnapped children of wealthy Italian citizens. De Leonardo was seized in Brooklyn after weeks of pursuit and charged with kidnapping Salvatore Suitti, son of an Italian breaker. The youth identified him and struck the suspect.

New York Ignazia de Leonardo de Leonardo Brooklyn Salvatore Suitti

Railroads Face Big Question on Overcapitalization

The piece argues that overcapitalization in U S railroads distorts rates and values. It discusses federal and state efforts to determine real cash value, the impact on investors, and the clash between tax reform and securities markets amid reformist pressure from La Follette Johnson Cummins and others.

la Follette Wisconsin Tom Johnson Ohio Cummins Iowa Gov. Hanty Indiana Federal Commission Hobson

Jamestown Exposition Stamps Put On Sale Friday

New postage stamps marking the Jamestown tercentennial will be offered to the public Friday as post offices open for sale. A three-denomination set includes one-cent green stamps with Capt John Smith, two-cent red stamps showing the Jamestown landing, and blue five-cent stamps depicting Pocahontas. Demand calls for large quantities with 200,000 one-cent, 1,009,000 two-cent, and 59,000 five-cent stamps issued, though not all arrived in time for the start.

Joan Smith Pocahontas David P. Ellott Indianapolis Elliott Capt John Smith Fing Jamestown John Smith United States of America States of America

Theatrical Merger Between Shuberts and Klaw & Erlanger Nears

New York April 23. Armistice talks between the Shuberts and Klaw & Erlanger advance toward a formal working agreement likely by season’s end. George B Cox guides negotiations. Shuberts may keep booking houses and syndicate acts while handing over certain vaudeville projects to Klaw & Erlanger. Belasco and Fiske remain outside the deal.

Scrippa-McRae Press Association New York The Shuberts Klaw & Erlanger Enterprises George B. Cox Cincinnati Kian & Erlanger Henry Miter Walter N. Lawrence David Belasco Harrison Grey Fiske

Kidnapped Boy Returns to Cleveland After 15 Years

Marcus Katowitz, abducted as a ten year old by a beggar in Cleveland, returned home with his mother and father. He described being taken by a blind masquerader, then forced to beg and later bound out to a York State farmer where he married the farmer’s daughter after years of wandering.

Cleveland Marcus Katowitz York State Katowicz

Ryan A Candidate for Senate Seat in Virginia

Information from inside the Virginia Democratic organization indicates Thomas F. Ryan is pursuing a systematic plan to win a U S Senate seat. Ryan, long tied to Oak Ridge in Nelson County, emphasizes his Virginian identity as a Wall Street magnate seeks political power amid a potential Democratic government.

Scrippa-MecRne Press Association Richmond Democratic Organization Thomas F. Ryan Senate Virginia Oak Ridge Nelson County Wall St

Death of Frank Walker at Virginia party raises mystery note

Frank Walker, who swallowed strychnine at a Charlottesville party, may have left a note to his mother believed destroyed. The mother is ill from shock. Walker, a grandson of former New York Supreme Court Justice Pryor, prompted wide speculation about a sensational motive.

Charlottsville Frank Walker Walker Supreme Court Pryor New York

Woman Confesses to Pocket Picking in Department Store

Detroit April 2 Danny Duncan confessed to pocket picking in a crowded department store. She admitted hiding in a women's club cloakroom and stealing wraps and other items from female patrons.

Scripps-Molise Press Association Detroit Mich Danny Duncan

East Buffalo Live Stock Prices and Receipts

FAST BUFFALO N Y April 23 Cattle Receipts 2100 steady Veals and calves 4007 50 Sheen Receipts 1000 steady Choice clipped lambs 7500 7600 call to fair 800 I sheep yearlings 650 700 wethers 625 660 ewes 575 600 mixed sheep 600 40 culls 300 375

Jerippa-WeRne Press Buffalo N. Y

Carnegie Improves From Cold At Home

New York April 2 Andrew Carnegie confined at his home with a cold reported much better today. Physicians say the magnate should be in perfect health within two or three days.

Scrippa-McRae Press Association New York Andrew CarNegie Starmaster

Skaters clash on Walnut Street shooting incident

A black boy on roller skates collided with two white girls on Walnut Street near New Jersey and Alabama. White skaters chased him as others from his race gathered. A black man fired a revolver. Police were summoned as Bicyclemen Kits Miller and Trimpe arrived to intervene.

Walnut St New Jersey Alabama Sts Kitsmiller Trimpe

Fountain Gift Offered to Indianapolis By New York Group

A committee of the Indianapolis Humane Society asked Mayor Charles A. Bookwalter to accept a $1,060 granite drinking fountain from the New York Humane Association for the city. The mayor will seek a suitable site, with a courthouse south entrance suggested by County Commissioner John McGregor.

Humane Society The Indianapolis Humane Society New York Humane Association Indianapolis New York Ciation John McGregor

Woman Held on Assault Charge Over Child Left Home

Mrs Emma Baker 1518 Bates is charged with assault and battery with intent to kill after allegedly striking and kicking her ill mother in law, Mary Baker. Her case was continued to May 4 in police court with bond set at 30 dollars, reduced from 500. The infant left at home is months old, and care was unavailable.

Emma Baker Mary Baker

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