Wall-St. Stocks Open With General Slumps on Aug 5
United Press report from New York notes a broad market decline at the open led by railway shares. Reading, Brooklyn Rapid Transit, Union Pacific, Southern Pacific and other major stocks fell 1 to 4 points while Standard Oil penalties under Judge Landis sparked further selling. Government bonds held steady as most issues moved lower and early trading saw brief rallies that failed to persist.
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New York
Reading
St. uPul
Brooklyn Rapid Transit
Anaconda
Amalgamated, Smelting and Atchison
Union Pacific
Steel Common
Elsrado Fuel and Pennsylvania
Southern Pacific
Standard Oil Company
Landis
Grain market prices and car inspections report
Wheat prices for No 2 red and No 3 red ranges, oats steady with No 2 white at 47 19 cents, hay steady with Timothy bids, inspections show 72 wheat and 42 corn cars, several No 2 and No 3 white, yellow, mixed grades and rejected lots noted across multiple commodities.
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Ats
Hay
Prairie
Building materials price list with varied metals and lumber
A crowded catalog of prices for lumber pine hemlock oak common boards flooring siding and poplar. lime plaster cement sand fire brick and related items. Notable figures include No 1 common yellow pine flooring at 33.00 M and cement from Louisville 2.25 barrel.
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Michigan
Newark
Newburg
Louisville
Portland
Dried fruits and spices price list in 1 lb and 2 lb lots
A detailed price list of dried fruits nuts and spices with various crowns brands and weights. Currants citron raisins prunes and seedless muscatel dates filberts almonds walnuts and peanuts listed with per pound or per barrel prices. Also includes tea varieties imposts like imperial formosa and congou with grade ranges and prices per pound.
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Calcifornia
Muscatel
Santa Clara
Brazil
Cassia
Formosa
Young Hyson
Japan
Wholesale fruit and vegetable prices list
A dense price table lists wholesale prices for fruits and vegetables. Entries include apples at 2.50 to 3.00 per bush, bananas 1.75 to 2.25, lemons 4.55 to 41.50, oranges 35.00 to 5.50, strawberries 2.30 to 3.00 per case, watermelons 30.00 to 25.00 per hundred, and melons and berries by box, crate, or case. Vegetables cover beets, asparagus, eggplant, cauliflower, carrots, green beans, peas, cucumbers, cabbage, lettuces, onions, rhubarb, potatoes, radishes, onions, tomatoes, spinach, and turnips with varied units and prices.
Meats and Lard Price List
Meat and lard prices detailed by grade and cut. Hams sugar cured first and second quality. bacon smoked types with weights and prices. breakfast and English style bacon. dried beef parts with prices. fresh pork and lard tiers. pickled pork and sausages with per barrel and per pound rates. Includes frankfurter and wienerwurst pricing.
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Frankfurter, &&&c
Chicago Grain Prices Open and Close Mixed
Chicago August grain scene shows wheat starting easy then firm with September at 91 2 3 to 92 3 4, December around 93 4 6, May near 101 3 4. Corn holds around 54 55 with December 52 1 2 and May 53 4. Oats advance to 44 4 to 46 1 2 cents. Weather favors spring wheat though showers slow winter thrashing. September wheat closes at 9 1 2, December 95 1 2, May 100 5 4. corn finishes 4 1 4, December 52 3 4, May 34 1 2. oats close 44 1 2 and December 43 1 4.
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United Press
Chicago
Live Stock Prices In Indianapolis Market Aug 5
Receipts hogs 1,500 cattle 600 sheep and lambs. Hog market opened 5 10c higher with best early sale at 6.50. Cattle sheep and lambs steady. Details for steers heifers cows bulls calves and sheep given with price ranges by weight and grade.
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Indianapolis
Chicago Live Stock Prices Saw Gains Across Beef Hogs and Sheep
Chicago reports cattle receipts of 2000 with strong demand and brisk prices. Prime beeves fetch 5.85 to 7.60, cows and heifers 2.50 to 5.50, and Texans 4.06 to 5.40. Hog receipts total 32,900 with light and rough classes around 6.10 to 6.59, and mixed 5.00 to 6.44. Sheep receipts reach 20,000 with native and western sheep 3.50 to 5.70 and lambs 4.95 to 7.80, marking a higher trend.
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Chicago
Pittsburg Live Stock Prices Aug 3
Cattle supply 1200 head and higher prices. Choice and prime cattle range from 6.50 to 6.75. Sheep supply 18 loads steady with prime wethers 3.50 to 5.60 and lambs 5.90 to 7.00. Hogs receipts 3500 head slow. prime heavy hogs 6.50 to 6.60, medium 4.85, heavy yorkers 4.35 to 4.60, light yorkers and pigs 7.00 to 7.10.
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Pittsburg
New York Produce Prices Reported for Aug 5
New York August 5 price snapshot shows Pork Mess at 18.00 to 18.50 per unit, Lard Western steam spot from 9.19 to 9.29, Tallow City 68 to all and country. Dressed poultry lists turkeys and chickens at 16 to 25 cents, ducks at 16 cents, butter extra creamery 24 to 35 cents, eggs extra white 25 cents, cheese full cream 12 1/4 cents.
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New York
United Press
Western Steam
Spot
Séga
Besc
Chicago Produce Prices Reported By United Press
Chicago area market brief lists Butter Creamery extra at 23 4 cents, Eggs Extras 2 cents. Poultry prices show turkeys 12 1/2 cents, chickens 12 cents, ducks 8 9 cents, geese 12 cents. Cheese Twins at 12 1/2 to 12 3/4 cents.
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United Press
Chicago
East Buffalo Livestock Prices Report August 5
East Buffalo live stock market summary shows cattle receipts at 6458 with steady prices across categories including prime veals at 6.50 to 7.00 and stockers up to 74.20, milch cows at 20.00 to 100. Sheep receipts 4490 with spring lambs 5.25 to 7.75 and hogs 14450 with various packer and worker price ranges.
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East Buffalo
N. Y
End of the Furniture Trust in Chicago
United States District Judge Landis voided the American furniture trust and tied $29,240,000 to the Standard Oil trust. He permanently enjoined the American Seating company, A. H. Andrews and 25 others of the Prudential club from forming another trust. Most defendants pleaded non contendere as the Sherman act case proceeded, with total fines around $42,000 for bad business and losses.
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Chicago
American Furniture Trust
United States
Landis
Standard Oil Trust
American Seating Company
A. H. Andrews and Company
Prudential Club
Furniture Trust
E. H. Stafford Company
Sandia
Stremio
Cuban Tax System In Cuba Raises Merchant Taxes
Special to The Sun reports on Cuba's municipal tax system for trades and professions. It explains mass classifications by geographical divisions, with Havana paying the highest 900 dollar annual rate and smaller towns paying far less. Guilds collect and allocate dues, while strict rules prevent underpayment or overpayment, and membership is voluntary but common.
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Cienfuegos
Havana
Indiana
Cuba
Treasury
Beadle Indictment Quashed Sought In Blackmail Case
A criminal court motion filed by Judge Charles E. Cox seeks to quash the indictment against Samuel J. Beadle one of several constables charged with blackmail. Arguments heard before Judge Irvin with Taylor Groninger for the state and Chief Metzger present. Beadle contends the facts do not constitute a public offense while Elliott R. Hooton defends the charge as blackmail.
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Criminal Court
Charles E. Cox
Samuel J. Beadle
Irvin
Taylor Groninger
Metzger
Beadle
Daniel Coy
John Petrowsky
Elliott R. Hooton
Sun offers free ten word room rental ads for three days
A Sun offer invites readers with vacant rooms to place a free ten word advertisement for three days, encouraging quick use of the classified space. The notice promotes try it and contact through the newspaper.
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The
Sun
Pythian Program Reveals August Indianapolis Encampment
The Uniform Rank encampment marks tasks at the Indiana Pythian building dedication in Indianapolis from Aug 12 to Aug 17. Activities include receptions, parades, field reviews, regimental drills, speeches by notable figures, and the grand lodge dedication ceremonies at Tomlinson hall.
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Indiana Pythian
Indiana Brigade
Indianapolis
Denison
Moughan
Brand Lodge
Merrill E. Wilson
Wilson
Monahan
Pythian
Grand Lodge Hall
Tomlinson Hall
Charles E. Shivetey
John
Music
Records
Seal
Harry Wade
J. Frank Hanly
Charles Bookwalter
Daniel W. Simms
James E. Watson
Charles W. Miller
At & O
George W. Powell
Supreme
Charles A. Barnes
Charles E. Shiveley
Henry P. Brown
Union B. Hunt
Co. F
Frank J. Dunton
John W. Holtzman
Oregon Team
Dayton
Indianausis Lodge
Torlinson Hall
Oregon
Riverside Park Pavilion
Council to Deny Some Saloon Licenses in Indianapolis
Indianapolis officials plan to reject licenses for at least five saloons after the license committee found too many establishments in key areas. Among those likely denied are Pete Brown at E Washington Street and J M Taylor at 518 Indiana Avenue, with other candidates in the Hunyak district and near New York Street and the canal.
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J. M. Taylor
Indianaave
Taylor
George Corden
S. California St
Hunyak
Eppert
Fire destroys Chrisney business district. incendiary suspected
A morning fire in Chrisney Indiana wiped out the town's business section except for one store. Total loss estimated between 350000 and 60000 dollars with investigators noting suspicions of arson.
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United Press
Chrisney
Ind
Men Hurt At Grand Opera House Scaffold Fall
Abraham H. Rehm of 1705 Ashland avenue and Michael Mortarity of Deloss and Shelby streets, plasterers, were injured Monday morning when plaster fell from a balcony scaffold at the Grand Opera house. A doctor was summoned and the two men were later taken home by their contractor in a carriage.
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Abraham H. Rehm
Ashland Ave
Michael Mortarity
Deloss
Shelby Sts
Grand Opera House
Tragic Mystery After Girl Strangled and Man Shot
Mrs. Mary Markowitz learned of the tragedy this morning as police investigate a strangling of a young woman and a man shot at a residence. The affair remains enveloped in secrecy with the victim’s family remaining reticent.
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Mary Markowitz
Abraham Cohen Wounded in Dayton Shooting
Parents of Abraham Cohen 23 living at 618 Norwood street Indianapolis were startled by news of his fatal shooting on Sunday in Dayton Ohio. He had been away from home for over a month, traveling to sell various articles with the Markowitz sisters nearby.
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Abraham Cohen
Markowitz Sisters
Dayton
Norwood-st
Indianapolis
Abraham
Archbold Attacks Smith Report on Standard Oil
John D. Archbold vice president of Standard Oil objects to Commissioner Smiths report saying it should have been presented to the president first He says Smiths inquiry lacked their data and calls for hearing in such matters Secretary Pratt also denies any oil price rise tied to Judge Landis ruling stating Chamberlains claim is unfounded
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New York
John D. Archbold
Standard Oil Company
Smith
Commissioner Smith
Mr. Smith
County approves fifty four liquor license applications
The county commissioners granted 54 liquor license applications on Monday morning. Forty two licenses will expire this month, while four applications come from two men new to the business and the remaining will expire early in September. New applicants include George Seifert of 1519 Prospect Street Thomas G Bralette of 1210 North Missouri Street Peter Brown of 541 East Washington Street and Jacob Erpelding of 622 West North Street.
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George Seifert
Prospect St
Thomas G. Bralette
Missouri-st
Peter Brown
E. Washington St
Jacob Erpelding
W. North-st
Incorporations Filed For Fraternal Order and Local Firms
Wayne Aerie No. 666 Fraternal Order of Eagles in Richmond trustees J F Schiller Albert Hendley and H A Dickinson. Home Lumber Company in Hammond capital stock 30000 directors J N Beckman W H Gostlin and Herman C Beckman. The Brown Tile and Brick Company in Montgomery capital stock 10000 directors J F Brown William Beck and G W Slinkard.
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Secretary of State
Wayne Aerie
Fraternal Order of Eagles
Richmond
J. F. Schiller
Albert Hendley
H. AL. Dickinson
Home Lumber Company
Hammond
Capital Stock
J. N. Beckman
W. H Gostlin
Herman C. Beckman
Brown Tile and Brick Company
Montgomery
J. F. Brown
William Beck
G. W. Slinkard
Mob violence in New York escalates with lynching attempt
A wave of mob attacks hits New York as Louis Concanula lies dying from a fractured skull after a mob dragged him from a bakery. George Kester nearly lynched, rescued by police. Hilo Salad held on charges after clubbing by a mob. Police arrest alleged leaders Hertman, Goonell, and Borge.
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New York
Hilo Salad
Concanula
Kestern
Harry G. Hertman
Joseph Goonell
Charles Borge
Halsey on Trial in San Francisco Court
Special to The Sun reports Halsey facing a bribery charge in Judge Dunn's court. Emil H. Zimmer of Pacific Telephone also to arraign for misdemeanor in refusing to testify at Louis Glass trial. Supreme Court justices meet to address mandamus sought by Mayor Taylor's private secretary McKannady. Graft movement widens from grand jury to state supreme court as Taylor allies defend his appointing power.
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The
Sun
San Francisco
Halsey
Dunn
Emil HB. Zimmer
Pacific Telephone Corporation
Louis H. Glass
Supreme Court
Harry H. McKannady
Taylor
Horton
Grand Jury
State Supreme Court
City Record for a Day Births and Deaths
Births list Albert and Mary Porter at 226 Kenwood Ave a boy Louis and Emma Tucb at 1543 Blaine Ave a girl Harry and Alma Treutman at 2117 Wendell Ave a girl Joseph and Irene Johnston at 519 Torbetts Sr a boy Noble and Mattie Childs city a boy Deaths include Matilda Gerrards at 6 Colored Orphans home general tuberculosis Frank Lehman City hospital stab wound of stomach Dorothy J Hariy 2 1149 Churchmane Ave accidental burns John Karney City hospital delirium tremens Charley C Hart 43 1140 E Market St endocarditis Samuel Vernon City hospital tubercular meningitis Emma R Middleton 6 813 Chadwick St diphtheria Hannah Sullivan 1 month 4107 N Washington St Christina Emrick 71 1383 N Bismarcke Ave arteria sclerosis Anthony Farmer 37 730 N Holmas Ave obstruction of bowels are Stewart 3 months 125 Spann Charles Girton 73 623 Fayette St peritonitis Marriages Ione E Ely and Martha Pearl Mans Richard L Rock and Tda Kenton Walter J Higert and Leona Higert Building Permits Herron Art Institute school building N Pennsylvania St 9000 Indianapolis Gas Co buildings Langsdale Ave 4500 C F LaSelle dwelling 230 English Ave 1150 Mary OConnor dwelling Pendergast St 1050 H M Cuebertson dwelling Mooreland Ave 1700 are P Dahlen dwelling Thirty eighth 7140
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Matilda Gerrards
Colored Orphans' Home
Frank Lehman
City Hospital
Dorothy J. Hariy
Churchmane Ave
John Karney
Charley C. Hart
E. Market St
Samuel Vernon
Emma R. Middleton
Chadwick St
Hannah Sullivan
N. Washington St
Christina Emrick
N. Bismarcke Ave
Anthony Farmer
N. Holmas Ave
Are Stewart
Charles Girton
Fayette St
Marriaces
Ione E. Ely
Martha Pearl
Richard L. Rock
Tda Kenton
Walter J. Higert
Leona Higert
Herron Art Institute
N. Pennsylvania
Indianapolis Gas Company
Langsdale Ave
C. F. LaSelle
English Ave
Mary O'Connor
Pendergast
H. M. Cuebertson
Mooreland Ave
Are P. Dahlen
Cincinnati Live Stock Prices Report
Cincinnati Ohio August 5 cattle receipts 1900 strong butcher steers extra 5.60 to 66.00 calves strong extras 7.73 to 8.00 hogs receipts 2 cars 10 to 15 cents higher good to choice 6.55 to 6.65 mixed packers 6.35 to 6.50 sheep receipts 96 cars steady extra 5.00 lambs steady extra 7.00
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Cincinnati
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