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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1909

Page

4

Packers Buy Hog Prices Slump as Indiana Market Dims

Indianapolis receipts show 6,000 hogs with prices down 15 to 25 cents from previous days, top at 3.00 and bulk sold 7.90 to 7.95. Cattle receipts rise but market weak. sheep and lambs steady to firm, steers mixed with varied price levels across weight classes. Cincinnati hogs receipts 2,000 with weak close. cattle steady to weak. bulls dull, calves steady.

Cincinnati UXSON Pittsburg Sen

Grain market report from Toledo with wheat futures prices

Holedo Grain Toledo August 10 Wheat cash and September at 1 064 December 1 0654 May 1 08. September 68 1 9 December 56 c May 55c Data cash 9c September 37 5 c December Weka May Wee. Rye cash Ge.

Holedo Grain Toledo Deebwaiber

Wall Street Opens With Copper Leads and Market Drift

The opening shows copper stocks active with Amalgamated Copper up a point and Anaconda up $1. American Smelting climbs above 108 as copper producers’ statement fuels gains. Reading Union Pacific and Steel dip while a broader downturn develops and bullish houses unload shares. London mixed with arbitrage in Amalgamated and Anaconda, and United States Steel sales outpace purchases.

New York Amalgamated Copper Anaconda Reading Union Pacific Steel Common Southern Pacific London Amalgamated United States Steel Common

Hogs, cattle, and sheep market report at UXSON STOCKYARDS

Receipts and price ranges across hogs cattle and sheep with mixed and steady trends. Regional notes show East Buffalo calls for slow to steady cattle plus strong veals and firmer lambs while hogs dip on market slowdowns and buyers.

East Buffalo

Indianapolis Wagon Market Prices From Rouse Bros

Listing of farm feed and forage prices from Rouse Bros at 18 Kentucky avenue in Indianapolis. Rates include New Sheaf Oats at 39 cents per bushel and Timothy hay at 12 dollars per ton, Clover at 9 dollars, and Wheat and Oat straw priced around 6 to 7 dollars per unit.

Rouse Bros Kentucky Avenue

Grain Prices and Inspections at Indianapolis Market

Wheat prices for No 2 red and higher grades are listed with August to October futures and wagon wheat at 97 to 98 cents. Corn shows No 2 white through No 4 yellow with mixed lots and samples. oats and hay prices also noted. Inspections report totals for wheat corn oats hay and rye by car and lot, with specific counts for No 2 red, No 3 white, No 4 white and mixed categories.

Indianapolis Graiz Sample Hay Timothy Prairie Rye Chicago A. W. Thomson Ask tNominal

Chicago Cash Grain Prices Report

Cash wheat prices shown for No 2 red No 3 red and hard varieties with fractional cents and ranges. Cash corn lists No 2 No 2 white yellow and third grades with varying bids, while cash oats for No 3 white are noted with a standard price.

Chicago Ill Erie NAIC

Grain futures report from Toledo declines and gains

Toledo grain prices list multiple futures and spot quotes for Whest Cash and September at 1.07 and 1.06 percent, December at 1.09, Corn cash 71 cents with September at 68.14 cents and December 56.44, May 1.%% cents, Oats cash 39 cents with September 38.4, December 39, May 41 1/4, Rye cash and other figures partially shown.

Toledo Grain Toledo

Two Wives Sue for Divorce in City Court

Two women filed divorce suits Wednesday alleging husbands failed to provide for them. Anna Mausy sues James B Mausy and Eva Pearl Van Cisaye sues Harry Van Cleave.

Anna Mausy James B. Mausy Eva Pearl van Cisaye Harry van Cleave

Mayor Rose Visits Indianapolis for Registration

Milwaukee mayor Rose traveled to Indianapolis on Wednesday and checked into the Denisas hotel. He completed registration during the visit.

Girl Killed in Auto Crash on Hudson County Boulevard

One killed and six injured when Charles Shuttlework swerved to avoid a collision, exploded tire, and crashed into a pole on the Hudson county boulevard near Stevens avenue Jersey City. Miss Mamie Behrfield died at City hospital from internal injuries and skull fracture. The injured include Shuttlework his wife two children Miss Mamie Keorle and Harry Kay.

Charles Shuttlework Hudson County Boulevard Stevens Avenue Jersey City Gers Mamie Behrfield Shuttlework Mamie Keorle Harry Kay

Local Social Notices Highlight Weddings and Travel

Mrs H E Woodard extends trip to Pacific coast. Mrs M Connelly travels to Birmingham to visit daughters. Miss Lila Kurtz visits Maine. Mrs B W Gillespie and sons visit Petoskey. Miss Ella Blemker visits sister in Louisville. Roberta Vanarsdell at Magara Falls. Charles Shaler couple in Ocean City New Jersey. Henry Bliss hosts luncheon. Engagement: Marie Rauh to William Kriegshaber of Atlanta. Marjorie Potts and Walter Vonnegut to wed August 27 in Rye Beach New Hampshire. Pearl Graham and Earl Diverbliss wed at home. couple to live in the west.

Henry Rauh Miss Marie Rauh William V. Kriegshaber Atlanta, Ga Marjorie Potts Alfred Potts Walter Vonnegut Clemens Vonnegut St. Andrews By the Sea Rye Beach N. H Europe Alabama Fifteenth Street Pearl D. Graham Tacoma Avenue Earl C. Diverbliss Kenwood Avenue Mrs. Divelbliss

Motorcycle Now Rules No Mean City

A brief item notes new motorcycle regulations affecting riders in the city. Officials announce updated rules governing use and safety standards within municipal streets and curbs.

Motorcyclists to Parade and Race in Indianapolis

Endurance riders arriving from Cleveland to Indianapolis will check in at the Nelson hotel and be hosted at the Cadillac garage. A largest ever motorcycle parade is planned through Indianapolis streets followed by a two day national convention and 18 races at the Indianapolis Speedway with four national championships to be decided.

Indianapolis Indiana Motorcycle Club Indianapolis Speedway

Bad fight at Poneto over bottle of whisky

Oliver Morris and Daniel Romine, farmers near Poneto, fought after a bottle of whisky went missing. Romine was stabbed and cut eleven times, facing possible death. Morris was arrested and posted bond. witnesses say the dispute began over the missing bottle.

Poneto Morris

Belt saves life of a goal miner

William Pitman at the Union mine near Sullivan Indiana was knocked down by a wind shot and fell on an open knife he held. A heavy leather belt he wore partly warded off the blade and broke it near the handle, likely preventing fatal injuries.

Sullivan Ind William Pitman Union Here

Burglars Rob Saloons on Market and Illinois Streets

Burglars climbed a shed roof into William Miller's saloon at 11 EB Market Street on Tuesday night and took five dollars, cigars, tobacco, and whisky. They also entered Strickland and Edgerton's saloon at 137 N Illinois Street but items taken are unknown. A burglar obtained $2.40 from Mrs. Cora Baker's home at 223 E Ohio Street.

William Miller Market Street Strickland & Edgerton Illinois Street Cora Baker Ohio Street

Automatic Gas Machines Draw City Interest at Demonstrations

The Indiana Automatic Gas Machine Co at 96 N Illinois St shows odorless automatic gas makers for homes plants and towns. Machines promise cheaper cooking and lighting gas. Jerome Herff president greets visitors and attends Peru board meeting and homecoming events.

Indiana Automatic Gas Machine Company Illinois Street Jerome Herff Herff Peru

Demand for Lincoln pennies hits Indianapolis markets

The new Lincoln pennies draw high demand in Indianapolis with banks receiving limited shipments. Buyers expect premium value from the first minted coins, mirroring earlier New York rushes where street vendors sold pennies for five to ten cents, and police dispersed a crowded stand.

Indianapolis New York Wall Street

William D Lewis 69 Dies After Paralysis Attack

William D Lewis age 69 of 310 N Alabama street died Wednesday morning after a paralysis attack. He died within an hour and had suffered a prior attack. Survived by his wife and three children Benjamin D Lewis Marion G Lewis and Mrs Arthur Love. Burial at Vincennes with G A R conducting services. Born Natchez Mississippi April 1840 he served from private to company commander in the Fourteenth Indiana volunteers and lived in Indianapolis since 1897. He was a patent promoter involved in several known inventions.

William D. Lewis Alabama Street Lewis Fourteenth Indiana Volunteer Infantry Indianapolis Vincennes

Three Days Pay Granted for Election Inspectors

At a Wednesday meeting the primary election commission decided that inspectors on precinct boards receive three days pay for the recent primary election while other board members get two days. Inspectors dedicate more time before and after the election than other members.

Primary Election Commission

Col Albert Pope Pioneer Bicycle Maker Dies at 71

Boston born Col Albert A Pope founder of Pope Manufacturing, famed for early American bicycles and advocacy of good roads, died yesterday at his Cohassett summer home. Born May 1843, he began as a shoe shop clerk before launching manufacturing in 1876.

Boston Mass Albert A. Pope United States Cohassett Mr. Pope Col. Pope

G A R Men Going to State Home Reunion

Fully 100 G A R men and their wives and friends will travel to Lafay ette Thursday Aug 12 for a celebration and reunion at the State Soldiers home. Arrangements were being made for special rates by trolley and steam roads. Also includes Pittsburg cattle receipts and market notes with price ranges for various cattle and hogs.

Lafayette State Soldiers’ Home

Mrs Williams Improves but Still in Peril

Mrs Grover Williams, attacked at her home on 1516 Schurmann Avenue, remains in hospital with improved condition but not out of danger. Doctors report her recovery is still doubtful and ongoing care is required.

Grover Williams Schurmann Avenue City Hospital Williams

Taft Seeks Weight Loss Aide Before Golf Trip

Beverly Mass August 11 President Taft underwent vigorous massage treatment aimed at shedding 26 pounds of fat. Masseur Walker of Boston began daily sessions at the summer White House before breakfast with hopes to reach 300 pounds within a week.

Beverly Mass Taft Walker Boston White House Walker A Manseur

President Taft Exercises After Treatment in Negligee

The account describes President Taft following a massage by Dr. Walker and then performing gymnastic exercises on the Evans estate lawn. Taft is noted in a negligee while the doctor observes and praises the routines with exclamations of approval.

Johnson and Jeffries Reach Full Championship Agreement

Sam Berger for Jeffries and Jack Johnson reached verbal terms for a heavyweight title bout. An agreement on article wording remained, with expected signatures by 3 p.m. after Johnson conceded on all points except the side photo size.

Chicago Ute Sam Berger J. J Jeffries Jack Johnson

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Oxford Packers Mayor Rose Milwaukee Indianapolio The Denisas Aug M. Connelly Birmingham Ala Margaret Sherman Robert Connelly Lila Kurtz Maine Taggart B. W. Gillespie Petoskey, Mich Ella Blemker Louisville, Ky H. C. Coppinger Roberta Vanarsdell Magara Falls Charles Shaler Ocean City, N. J Charles Lynn Henry Bliss Roy Shaneberger Washington B Boulevard RINK Rin EE Cleveland Denison Hotel Chicago Grain Owio Street Lincoln Albert Pope Yeu Central Union Telephone Company Grand Haven Muskegon White Lake Michigan Mackinac Island Green Bay Country Fish Creek Ephraim Sister Bay Washington Island Wisconsin Lake Michigan Green Bay Eta Tin Gy R. C. Davis Michigan Avenue Elle America Great Lakes D & C Lake Lines Clark Wireless Detroit Buffalo D & C Line Mackinac Wayports Bay City Saginaw Goderich Ont L. G. Lewis Detroit, Mich el Coas and Mackinac P. H. McMillan A. A. Schantz Jownson
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