Wall Street Stocks Open Irregular With Broad Declines
The New York stock market opened irregular and mostly lower with declines across many issues. Union Pacific fell to 137, Great Northern preferred down, Reading and Amalgamated also slide, while modest rebounds appeared briefly before further downward pressure and broad liquidation ensued. Government bonds unchanged, other bonds lower.
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New York
Pennsylvania
Anaconda
Reading
Rock Island
Northern Pacific
Sugar
Great Northern
Southern Pacific
Steel
Amalgamated
Union Pacific
St. Paul
Amalgamated, Steel
Brooklyn Rapid Transit
Enron Pacific
Delaware & Hudson
Stock Exchange
New York Produce Prices Listed for Pork to Cheese
New York on August 6 reports pork prices at 18.00 to 18.50 per unit for Pork Mess, lard Western steam spot at 9.10 to 9.70, tallow at 6% to 6 4 a%%c, butter creamery extra 24c, eggs white fancy 22 2%e, and full cream cheese at 12c per unit.
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New York
United Press
Western
Cincinnati Live Stock Date Aug Six Cattle Hogs and Sheep Prices
Cincinnati United Press reports cattle receipts at 1900 with steady markets. Butcher steers stay around 5.85 to 6.00, other grades 5.00 to 5.83, calves strong at 8.30. Hogs receipts about 4000 with prices 6.45 to 6.50 for good to choice, mixed packers 6.20 to 6.50. Sheep receipts 250 around 5.00 for extras, lambs 7.65 to 7.83.
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Cincinnati
Pittsburg Live Stock Prices Report
Pittsburg August 6 cattle supply steady to weak with prime cattle $5.80 to $6.63 and good to choice $6.60 to $6.85. Sheep show wethers $5.40 to $5.50 and lambs about $5. Hogs receipts fall. prime heavy hogs $6.50, medium $6.69, heavy $6.80 to $6.90, light yorkers $6.59 to $6.90, light yorkers and pigs $6.90 to $7.00, roughers $4.50 to $5.50. Prime mixed hogs $3.20.
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East Buffalo
N. Y
Rittsburg
Chicago Market Prices Report Butter and Poultry
Chicago on August 6 lists butter and creamery extra at 2346c. Kegs extra 1c. Firsts at 16%3c. Poultry prices show turkeys 12c, chickens 12c, ducks 89c, geese 1 12c. Cheese Twins at 12 1214c.
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United Press
Chicago
Greeks Arrested In Immigration Labor Ring
James Vastis V Otisrlos Sam Kamperon George Fecr jaris John Striglos and Anastian Pinafas Greek labor agents were arrested by Immigration Inspector A A Seraph ie on charges of violating immigration laws. They were arraigned before Commissioner Foote as evidence is heard about a long standing organization to import alien contract labor.
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United Press
Chicago
James Vastis
V. Otisrlos
Sam Kamperon
George Fecrjaris
John Striglos
Anastian Pinafas
A. A. Seraphie
New York
Foote
Seraphic
America
Charges Dismissed in White Extortion Case
On the motion of Prosecutor Hooton the charges against William E. White a late constable in Squire Stouts court in dicted for extortion were dismissed Tuesday morning in the criminal court. White died a few days ago.
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Hooton
William E. White
Squire Stout
White
Woman killed and sister injured in streetcar fall
From Indianapolis, Mrs. A. L. Ferguson was killed and her sister Miss Henrietta Shrake was seriously injured when they fell from a street car in Long Beach California on Monday night.
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Long Beach
United Press
Cal
A. L. Ferguson
Henrietta Shrake
Indianapolis
Ind
Knightstown Train Death Claims Dunreith Man
Special to The Sun Elwood Ledbetter aged 50 of Dunreith was struck by a train in Knightstown Indiana and killed He had worked on the section 26 years at the time of the accident.
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Knightstown
Ind
Elwood Ledbetter
Dunreith
Prisoners Receive Military Style Caps at Marion Workhouse
Joy rang through the Marion county workhouse when inmates were issued new caps stamped with W. The gift aims to curb a recurring plague by replacing personal hats after baths, haircuts, and fumigated clothing, replacing hats thought to spread the insects.
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Col
A. D. Shaw
Hee
Chicago Grain Report Details Wheat Corn and Oats Prices
Chicago grain notes from August six report steady wheat with futures at September 90 4? cents and December near 95 4 and May around 1.00. Corn firm with September about 55? to 56 cents and December 52 to 53 cents. Oats active and easy with September around 43 to 44 cents and December about 42 to 44. Provisions slow with September pork near 16.40 to 16.50 and lard around 29.12 to 29.15.
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United Press
Chicago
Grain Prices and Car Lot Inspections Report
Market notes show wheat at various No 2 red and No 3 red levels with prices around 9c per unit and 5c through billing. Corn offers No 2 white around 56c and No 4 white near 54c, with multiple mixed and yellow varieties noted through billing. Oats firm with No 2 white 49c to 50c range and No 4 mixed about 45c. Hay firm with timothy at 29.5 or 29.0 dollars, rye and wheat straw priced around 5 to 6 dollars. Inspections list 32 cars wheat including No 2 red and No 3 white with several rejected or ungraded lots, plus 28 cars of corn and 2 cars without established grade. One hay car observed.
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Hay
Prairie
Market Prices for Oats Hay and Straw Declared
The notice lists wagon market prices for shelled oats at 50e per unit, sheaf oats at $9.00 to $16.00, straw at $5.00 to $6.00, Miller at $11.00 to $11.50, Timothy hay $29.00 to $21.00, clover $12.00 to $14.00, mixed hay $10.00 to $11.00, and new hay $11.00 to $14.00.
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Timothy
Chicago Live Stock Prices and Receipts Report
Chicago from United Press reports cattle receipts 4,000 steady with prime beeves 5.85 to 7.60, hog receipts 18,000 down 10 cents with light 5.40 to 6.40, sheep receipts 12,000 up 10 cents with native sheep 8.75 to 9.50 and lambs 5.50 to 7.60.
Auto hits a boy near Capitol and Thirty-seventh
Henry Huston, 15, was struck Monday evening on Capitol avenue near Thirty-seventh street by a car carrying a man and two women. He suffered a broken leg in three places when he and others crossed the street. The driver did not stop. Huston lives at 225 West Thirty-eighth Street.
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Huston
Capitolave
Thirty-seventh St
Thirty Eighth St
Overstudious youth at center township declared insane
Iven L. Miller an 18 year old Aurora high school student was found unsound and sent to Central hospital for the insane by Sheriff White. Doctors attributed his condition to overstudy and his delusions include battles from the civil war and talking with non existent spirits.
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Lawrenceburg
Ind
Iven L. Miller
Center Township
Central Hospital For
Sheriff White
Miller
Aurora High School
Officers Kill Rabid Dog After Bite On Physician
Dr S M Tillson of 948 Fletcher Ave rode past a dog on Bates near Noble Monday night the animal attacked him biting his ankle. He restrained it with a rope noose and officer Wilson shot the dog as bicycle officers Golnisch and Wilson arrived.
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S. M. Tillson
Fletcher Ave
Bates St
Noble
Wilson
Golnisch
Nurse Foils Strangler in Central Park Arrest
Miss Adelaide Wilderer, a trained nurse, resisted an attack by Pietro Dauria in Central Park as he dragged her into a hallway. She shouted for help, pursued the assailant, and he was arrested by police after identification.
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New York
Adelaide Wilderer
Central Park
Pietro Dauria
Missing man believed burned in Barn near City pool
Sherman Wallick, 30, is missing and believed dead after a barn fire at Bruce Whittenberger's property near City pool in Warsaw Indiana on Sunday night. Local authorities investigate the blaze and search for the missing man.
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Warsaw
Ind
Sherman Wallick
Bruce Whittenberger
Citypool
Derf's Fatal Fall in Wabash Sleepwalk Tragedy
WABASH Ind Aug 6 Charles Kerf died yesterday after falling from a second story window while walking in his sleep last week.
Need More Police to Halt Gotham Crime Wave
Acting Mayor McGowan seeks to add 500 officers without board approval while the aldermen convene August 27. Last week 1,000 patrolmen were added but acting Police Commissioner O Keefe says that is insufficient. Several new assaults on women were reported with arrests made but no solid evidence against suspects.
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McGowan
Board of Aldermen
New York
O'Keefe
Chas M Mallott Chosen To Board Of Trade
Charles M Mallott was selected as a member of the Indianapolis Board of Trade board of governors on Monday night A request by the Indiana Commercial League led to a decision that the president appoint two league members to represent the board President William E Mooney was assigned to attend the Great Lakes and Gulf Deep Waterway Association meeting in Memphis Tennessee on October 4 and 5
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Ber
Indianapolis Board of Trade
Cial League
William E. Mooney
Great Lakes and Gulf Deep Waterway Association
Memphis
Tenn
Mine owners to enforce card system in Cripple Creek
Colorado Springs Aug 6 The mine owners association moving to enforce a card system against the Western Federation of Miners in the Cripple Creek district. Federation sympathizers to be tabooed and every laborer employed must carry a card certifying freedom from union influences.
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United Press
Colorado Springs
Colo
Western Federation of Miners
Cripple Creek
Jenks Investigating Immigration with Roosevelt ties
Jeremiah W. Jenks of Cornell and U S Immigration Commission visits Winnipeg to study why Americans move to Canada. He will report confidentially to President Roosevelt after touring major Canadian northwest cities and assessing immigration questions.
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Winnipeg
Man
Jeremiah W. Jenks
Cornell
United States Immigration Commission
Roosevelt
Jenks
Canadian Northwest
Canada
County plans basement vault for records safety
County commissioners approve storing city and county records in a basement vault in the new wing to protect against fire loss, citing prior big fires in San Francisco and elsewhere as reason for safeguarding important documents.
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San Francisco
City Record: Births Deaths Marriages and Permits
City Births list Ernest Hart to Loraine Hart at 438 W Chadwick Street a girl and several other couples welcoming sons and daughters including Adams Rivers Heckman Tracy Auerback Phelan Kost McCarty Farmer Lark Mueller Stacy Moskowitz and more. Deaths include Fertha Reinert Alessandra Bran James Morton Phillip Stace William Sherman John Post Arthur Fisk Ira Tooley William Killganan and others. Marriages include Roller Holler Martin Neigon Miller Tyler Newell Stoddard Kemper Helkema Rarnenecree Stivers and Hartman Overfeld Melville Mitchell. Building permits cover J Gifford twenty second street Wallace thirty second street and others with amounts shown for remodeling and new dwellings.
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Ernest and
Loraine Hart
John and
Maud Kost
Bismarckave
Ella McCarty
N. Holmesave
Arthur and
Birdle Farmer
Hazelst
Agnes Lark
Charles H
Lillie Mueller
W. Twenty-sixth-st
Joseph L
Gussie Stacy
W. Walnuts St
Morris and
Naomi Moskowitz
Woodlawn-ave
Fertha Reinert
W. Thirteenth-st
Reynolds-st
James M. Morton
Missourist
Phillip Stace
Sciota St
William Sherman
Flower Mission Hospital
John Post
New Jersey-st
Arthur
Fisk
Delawarest
Ira Elizabeth Tooley
William Killganan
Hoyt
Joseph Roller
Carrie B. Holler
Sylvester Martin
Georgian Neigon
William Miller
Sarah Tyler
Francis E. Newell
Centennial
Charles A. Stoddard
Viola M. Kemper
Weljemin Helkema
Lizzie F. Rarnenecree R. Stivers
Nora Ann Shep
Fred William Hartman
Zetta L. Overfeld
Frank Melville
Mabel Moors
Charles Gales
Nancy A. Mitchell
Chinese Pouring In From Japan and Hindoo Laborers In Vancouver
Vancouver reports waves of Asian arrivals with Japanese and Hindoo passengers on incoming ships and hundreds of Mongolians on Chinese steamers. The $500 head tax is sparking labor union campaigns, seen as an evil that could burden the province and white workers later. Railroads, lumber camps, and mining sites are employing Asians freely.
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Vancouver
Japan
Forgery Plot Said to Involve New York Real Estate
Details of an alleged forgery plot to transfer Manhattan real estate valued at about a million dollars were revealed in Tombs court. Witnesses testified that Patrick Moore, a registrar’s office worker, filed a forged deed transferring Appleby property to Edith Stonebridge, a possibly mythical figure, while John Bough allegedly arranged it.
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Tombs Police Court
John
Bough
Patrick Moore
Charles Edgar Appleby
Glencove
L.L
Edith Stonebridge
Office of
the Register
District Attorney's Office
Manhattan
Moore
Stonebridge
Appleby
Drowned girl Ada Smith found in Joliet trough
In Joliet on August 6, Ada Smith took her own life by turning into her father's horse trough. A note left by Miss Smith said life had become unbearable. She named two brothers and four cousins as pallbearers for her funeral.
Manitoba approves first public telephone bond issue
The Manitoba cabinet accepted an offer for 500000 provincial telephone bonds at 4.43 percent interest. This marks Manitoba’s first flotation of this kind for a public telephone system.
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United Press
Winnipeg
Man
Manitoba
Husbands fatal mistake shocks Atlanta household
In Atlanta on August 6 H B Krumbholz shot and killed his wife after mistaking her for a burglar. He fired the revolver, then lit a light and found the woman dead in another part of the room.
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United Press
Atlanta
H. B. Krumbholz
Krumbholz
Alley Ends Life at Larchmont Yacht Club Suicide
William S. Alley a Stock Exchange member shot himself in the head at the Larchmont Yacht Club last night and died while being transported to a hospital. The tragedy adds another case of self inflicted death among prominent financial figures.
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United Press
New York
William S. Alley
The
Stock Exchange
Larchmont Yacht Club
Young 21 killed by excursion train in Cowan
Muncie Indiana August 6 George BK Young aged 21 was struck and instantly killed by an excursion train at Cowan. The accident occurred as he wandered onto the tracks near the station and resulted in his death.
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Muncie
Ind
George BK. Young
Cowan
Incorporations Filed in Secretary of State Office
Tuesday filings include B Kewanna Water Company in Kewanna with 1500 dollar capital stock led by directors J Leasure W D Evans and C M Suepp Edwardsport Milling Company in Edwardsport with 5000 dollar capital stock directors listed J G Simonson Albert Mabes oa T Montgomery and J L Reeve Liberty Center Deposit Bank in Liberty Center with 25000 dollar capital stock EF M Jarrett president and Ira E Vetter cashier Sullivan Mills and Elevator Company in Sullivan with 30000 dollar capital stock incorporators J H Welton J H Whent J P Allen and B F McCoy Samaritan Lodge No 68 OF Indianapolis incorporators H Ja Breedlove W Dean Perry Broughton Gilbert Hedges H E Bly L A Clark B W Bly and c Redding.
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Edwardsport Milling Company
Edwardsport
J. G. Simonson
Albert Mabes
Oa. T. Montgomery
J. L. Reeve
Liberty Center Deposit Bank
Liberty Center
EF. M. Jarrett
Ira E. Vetter
Sullivan Mills and Elevator Company
Sullivan
Capital
J. H. Welton
J. H. Whent
J. P. Allen
B. F. McCoy
Samaritan Lodge
Indianapolis
H. Ja. Breedlove
W. Dean
Perry Broughton
Gilvert Hedges
H. E. Bly
L. A. Clark
B. W. Bly
C. ¥. Redding
Atkinson Is Free After Bank Inquiry
Banker William J. Atkinson walked from jail a free man after six months held on $25,000 bonds during an investigation into the defunct Lincoln Bank at Morton Illinois. Depositors are said to have lost 63,000 dollars while his depository was private. He was detained as a witness until Judge Landis issued today’s order.
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United Press
Chicago
Willam J. Atkinson
Lincoln Bank
Morton
Atkinson
Landis
Cholera Outbreak Rages in Russian Provinces
Cholera resurges in several Russian provinces including Astrachan, Seratoff, Simbiysk, Ufa, Kasan, and Nizhny Novgorod. Officials warn poor plague-control facilities may allow rapid spread though the epidemic is not yet general.
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United Press
SY. Petersburg
Astrachan
Seratoff
Simbiysk
Ufa
Kasan
Nighn-Novgorod
Lectures by Dr Landrith Please Winona Lake Audience
Dr Tra Landrith of Nashville Tennessee delivered a lecture and sermon at Winona Lake praised for its eloquence and moral focus. He urged clean living, highlighted the value of home and school, and praised Theodore Roosevelt while urging intelligent civic voters and strong character for youth. Future events include Leon Vincent on literature, Edwin Hughs on campus topics, George Wendling on the Imperial Book, and Creatore's band with Madam Barili for concerts.
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Winona Lake
Ind
Tra Landrith
Nashville, Tenn
Winona
Landrith
Theodore Roosevelt
Croesus
Lazarus
Chicago
Leon Vincent
Edwin Hughs
NePauw
George R. Wendling
Creatore
Madam Barili
Harriman Fish War Reaches Newport Society In Social Row
In Newport Rhode Island Aug 6 Mrs Fish wins a social victory over Harriman foes by arranging Prince William's visit starting Aug 22 leaving out Mrs Ogden Goelet and Mrs Cornelius Vanderbilt. Mrs Vanderbilt and Mrs Goelet are sister and sister-in-law to the Goelets who supported Harriman. Robert Goelet and son Robert W. Goelet also sided with Harriman.
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Fish
Harriman
Goelet
Tarkington Returns From Paris To Witness New Play
Special to The Sun reports Booth Tarkington and wife with daughter Louise arriving in New York from Paris. He will attend the premiere of The Man From Home co authored with Harry L. Wilson, then sail back to Paris. A brief Indianapolis visit precedes another voyage to Europe planned around November 1.
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the Sun
New York
Booth Tarkington
Louise
Paris
Tarkington
America
Harry L. Wilson
the Spanders
Indianapolis
Europe
Vandal Smears Dresses at Show Grounds. William Gadd Arrested
Detectives Kinney and Morgan and County Recorder Harry Wallace nabbed William Gadd at the show grounds on W Washington, ending a three year spree of ruining women’s dresses. Gadd, a 25 year old resident of 7 Harrison street, admitted the deeds and was charged with loitering and carrying concealed weapons.
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William Gadd
W. Washington Sr
Kinney
Morgan
Harry Wallace
Gadd
Wallace
Ice Cream Social at M. E. Church on Capitol Avenue
An ice cream social will be held Wednesday night at the Capitol Avenue M E church at Capitol Avenue and Thirtieth Street. Other refreshments will be served.
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Capitol-ave
M. E. Church
Thirtieth-st
Indianapolis Boy Wounded at Winona Lake Park
At 1 AM Glen McDonald of Indianapolis accidentally discharged an old Springfield rifle at the Winona Lake park entrance gate injuring Guy Turpin, a Winona lake boy. Turpin, son of Charlies Turpin of Indianapolis, is in serious but hopeful condition.
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Winona Lake
Charlies Turpin
Thirtia
Indianapolis
Winona Lake Park
Glen McDonald
Indianapolis Boys’ Brigade
Turpin
Six Die in Penny Wreck Near Kelly Station
A southbound Tura ville express wrecked near Kelly station ten miles from Kittanning. A broken away freight car struck the train at a curve, derailing the engine and four cars. At least six killed, 18 injured, including Mrs. Alonzo Huff and her son, and Huff’s three daughters severely hurt. Coroner and volunteers aided victims at Kelly station.
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Kittanning
Turaville
Kelly Station
Alonzo Huff and Son
Johnstown
M. B. Irwin
Chrismore
Titusville
Haffey
Huff
Alonzo Huff
Kiskiminetag Junction
Stone
Gifts by Millionaires Threaten College Reputation
New York August 6 Gifts by millionaires to universities alarmed Chancellor Henry of McCracken at New York University who warned such largess risks the schools being seen as servants of a narrow caste. He urged universities to purge idle undergraduates to restore trust and integrity in higher education.
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Aires
Henry of McCracken
New York University
New Law Test Delayed Saloon License Hearing
Illness of Police Judge Thomas Whallen postpones the city council saloon license hearing to August 18. Harry Rodocker, operating a saloon at Northwestern avenue and Twenty first street, faces two charges for selling liquor without a license and violating the new ordinance. License expired July 17 and no new application was filed. City License Inspector David Tullis had Rodocker arrested.
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Lcense
Harry Rodocker
Northwestern-ave
Twentyfirst
Rodocker
David Tullis
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