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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1909

Page

4

Dr W H Johnson Brightwood council candidacy profile

Republican candidate for First district councilman Dr W H Johnson is a longtime Brightwood physician and property owner living at 3430 Roosevelt Avenue. He has 53 years in the district, 32 years practicing medicine, and has pushed water works, M E church, Brookside park, and Roosevelt Avenue improvements including double car tracks. He organized Arbor Vitae lodge 318 KP I O O F, Philoxenian lodge, and Masonry.

W. H. Johnson Roosevelt Avenue Brightwood M. E. Church Brookside Park Thomas Taggart M. S. Huey Johnson

Indianapolis Grain Prices and Market Report

Wheat values listed with No 2 red track at 1.0234 dollars, extra 3 red at 98 cents, No 3 red track at 9.4 cents, No 2 red futures near 1.02 dollars, wagon wheat at 1.02, best sample 1.38 dollars, poor sample 50 66 cents. Corn offers no bids, oats quiet with no bids. Hay prices firm with choice timothy at 15.25 and No 1 timothy at 15.25 to 12.25 for new crop. Inspections note No 3 red ears and No rat 10 cases, extra No 3 red.

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Emhardt Defends Court Reform Drive for City Judge Nomination

Adolph G. Emhardt, a Democratic candidate for city judge, boasts strong local backing from Thirteenth Ward and German communities. A Indiana University Law School graduate, he has practiced law with Ress and now Clifford, pledging reform to align the city court with constitutional aims of reformation over vindictive justice.

Adolph G .Emhardt Ermardt Werman Southside Emhardt Indiana Law School Frank B. Ress Ross Vincent G. Clifford State Life Building Indiana Democratic Club German American Democratic Club Thirteenth Ward Democratic Club Democratic Party

Trail or Trunks: Family Tells of Return and Departure

The account states he returned to the house alone, changed clothes, and left with a suit carrier. Neighbors saw him board a Warr Avenue car, alight at Thirteenth Street, and walk to the Boggano home. Viviano notes Turrisi, Bogano, and Marchesi have met often in recent weeks.

Viviano Turrisi Seventh Carr Streets Warr Avenue Thirteenth Street Cass Avenue Boggano Turrissi Bogano Ben Marchesi Turissi

Grain carage inventory tally and hay batch notes

A dense OCR fragment lists counts of numbered car lots with colors and types, including Corn In categories with white and yellow varieties and Mixed. Hayes mentions No.1 timothy with unclear measurement and totals of 39, 16, 9, and 8 cars across sections.

Hay Timothy

Urge Ropkey as Strong Addition to Ticket

Fred B. Ropkey seeks the Democratic nomination for city judge in a thorough campaign. Born August 1872, he has spent his life in the area, served as precinct and ward committeeman, and worked as a printer before becoming a lawyer. He is deputy prosecutor under Mr. Hooton.

Fred B. Ropkey Mr. Ropkey Typographical Union Hooton

Hog Market Holds Firm Top 30.10 in Indianapolis

Indianapolis hog market reports receipts of about 6,500 hogs 1,800 cattle and 400 sheep with a generally steady to firmer tone. Extreme hog top reached 8.10 while most sold around 8.00 to 8.10. cattle demand steady to firm with limited feeders. sheep and lamb markets steady with lambs up to 7.00 and yearlings 5.00. Pittsburgh market noted light cattle receipts with varied prices and hogs easing to about 8.20 to 8.95 for several grades.

Indianapolis Pittsburg Vpa

Promise of a clean business administration for Aug primary

The candidate pledges a clean business administration and to fulfill duties to the people’s satisfaction. He asks for support at the August 5, 1909 primary.

Wall Street Opens With Mixed Trade on Aug 4

New York August 4. Irregular early trading on the stock exchange gave way to a general strength led by Sunny Stock with prices advancing. Rumors of a needed reaction circulated, while liquidation fears spurred large block sales in several standard issues causing minor pullbacks. Great Northern Ore rose nearly 2 points, Reading fell 2 points, rail stocks mixed. London market firm with about 10,000 shares traded on balance. Government bonds advanced while other bonds held firm.

New York Stock Exchange Great Northern Baruch Brothers London

Cincinnati Grain Prices in Daily Market

Cincinnati notes grain values with Wheat at 1.10 and 1 price, Corn at 0.71, Oats at 7 to 339e, Rye at 6 1/4. These figures reflect current trading levels on Aug. 4 in the local market.

Cincinnati Grain Cincinnati

Wilkinson Noted for Fairness in City Judge Bid

Phillip Wilkinson, 42, longtime Indianapolis lawyer and Republican, seeks city judge nomination. He is praised for delaying meals to hear prisoners, tempering justice with mercy, and has filled in for Judge Whallon during absences. The city court handles up to 18,000 cases yearly.

Wilkinson Whallon Indianapolis Michigan University

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