Wall Street Stocks Open Irregular With Gains And Losses
The New York stock market opened irregular but mostly higher with Canadian Pacific up 1 and several rails including Union Pacific and Reading moving in early gains. By midday losses appeared in the second hour, with prices down to fresh lows before a late recovery as traders anticipated a major Bay area announcement.
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New York
Canadian Pacific
Union Pacific
Atchison and Delaware & Hudson
Brooklyn Rapid Transit
Reading
St. Paul
Great Northern
Steel
Wisher
Missouri
Kansas
Texas
London
Ter Bay
Bears
Live Stock Prices Drift Lower at Indianapolis Market
August 13 reports show hogs 11,000 head, cattle 1,309, sheep 600. Hog prices peak at 6.70 for pigs. cattle trend down with dull activity. sheep and lambs steady. Cattle ranges listed by weight and grade. hogs include best heavies 210 lbs and up. The Wagon Market lists feedstuffs and hay values with regional prices.
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Indianapolis
Senecense
Chicago Produce Prices Across Dairy and Poultry
United Press reports Chicago market prices for butter creamery extra at 24 1/2 cents, eggs extras at 20 cents, poultry with turkeys 12 cents, chickens 44 cents per pound, ducks 8 9 cents, geese 12 cents, cheese twins at 12 1/4 to 12 1/2 cents.
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Chicago
United Press
Grain Prices and Inspections From Market Report
The report lists prices for wheat, corn, oats, bloc hay and Timothy hay with various grades and numbers. It notes steady or dull market tones, specific price points such as 79c for No 2 red wheat and 48c for No 3 white oats, plus inspection totals and car counts for each commodity.
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Timothy
Hay
United Press says operator relations are amicable
J J Corrigan of United Press in Cleveland reports that past differences with the Scripps McRae Press association were resolved with a new scale signed by operators and United Press officers. President Vandercook says relations are friendly and the union is fully recognized.
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United Press
New York
J. J. Corrigan
Cleveland
Scripps- McRae Press Association
Small
National Union of Telegraphers
Vandercook
Telegraphers’ Union
United Press Haz Ie
United States
Chicago Grain Prices Rise With Morning Trade Activity
Chicago Aug 13 There was a higher rate for wheat at the opening this morning with September at 84 43s 84 14 and December at 89 33 89c. Corn rose 14c with September 54 3 61c and December 41 54 52c. Oats stronger with September 43 44 48%4c and December 42 1 yquaten. Provisions improved with September pork 10 610 lard 89 02 40 ribs 88 47 45. Local receipts Wheat 479 cars corn sel cars oats 296 ears.
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Chicago
Dynamite hits gambling hall in Chicago third time
Chicago police seek solution to a third dynamite explosion in units linked to gambling. The blast at Jim O Leary’s billiard hall on Halsted Street sent patrons fleeing as the roof was struck and no one inside the room was hurt. Cy Leary, a South Side gambling figure, suspects enemies targeting him.
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John Condon
Mont Tennes
Jim O'Leary
Billard
Halsted St
O'Leary
Cy Leary
Johi
Mont
Nations Reform group to hold peace conference in Philadelphia
Special to The Sun reports the National Reform Association forming a fifth annual session at Winona Lake. They oppose liquor traffic Sabbath desecration lax marriage and divorce laws Mormonism and polygamy and seek secular public schools. The group discusses The Hague conference and has held several subconventions across the country led by Dr. S. F. Scovel of Wooster University as sessions run through Thursday.
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Warsaw
Ind
Philadelphia
National Reform Association
Winona Lake
The
Hague
Pueblo
Col
Wichita
Kas
Toledo
Newcastle
Lancaster
Butler
Harrisburg
Trenton
Camden
St. Johnesburg
Boston
Maas
S. F. Scovel
Wooster Universit
Grandson contesting unsigned will of A M Girton
Karl B Hudson a grandchild and claimed nearest relative files in probate court to set aside a will alleged signed by eight witnesses. He asserts the document lacks his grandfather A M Girton's signature and questions his soundness of mind at execution. The will purportedly leaves properties to witnesses including Hudson, Hassley, South, Fultz, Schamatorn, Ryan and Hurd with specific houses, lots and a driving mare.
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Tuesaday
Karn B. Hudson
Mr. Girton
Karl Hudson
Karl B. Hudson
Christ Hassley
Harry South
John Fultz
Oscar Schamatorn
W. B. Ryan
A. H. Hurd
Maryland-st
Anderson-st
Indiana Ave
Fayette-st
Christopher Hasselberg
Torbetst
Athon and
Rhode Island
Hudson
Labor Day Parade Line of March Formation
The committee finalized Labor Day parade plans with a 9 am start marching from West and Washington streets to Circle, including police, officers, and union contingents. It lists divisions led by Henry Friedman, John Hughes, Frank Jared, Fred Junneman, D. B. Patton, R. H. Chalfant, Harry Bassett, Harry Dempsey, and multiple unions such as Carpenters, Iron Molders, Brewery Workers, Laborers, and Machinists, specifying formation sides and band details.
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Washington-sts
Washington-st
New Jersey
New Jersey-st
Ohio
Ohio-st
Meridian-st
Albert Miller
Charles Morgan
Thad S. Gurley
Robert Ramsey
Indianapolis
Jin
Henry Friedman
West St
Washington St
Carpenters’ Union
Journeymen Tailors’ Union
Retail Clerks’ Union
Steam Engineers’ Union
American Society of Equity
John Hughes
Washington St. Fand
Iron Molders’ Union
Steve Molders
Metal Polishers and Buffers
Pattern Makers
Structural Iron Workers
Cement Workers’ Union
Fielders’ Union
Cement Workers
Glass Workers’ Union
Frank Jared Commanding
Fand
Brewery Workers’ Union
Beer Bottlers
Beer Drivers
Brewery Laborers
Brewery Engineers and Firemen’s
Cigarmakers
Barbers
Laborers
Fred Junneman
Maryland-st
West-st
Wwest
Wwest-St. Band; Hartenders' Union
Journeymen Horseshoers’ Union
National Association Steam Fitters
National Association Steam Fitters’ Helpers
Broom Makers
Wonderland
Cab Drivers’ Union
Laundry Drivers’ Union
Electrical Workers’ Union
Stone, Masons’ Union
Lathers
Tin and Sheet Metal Workers
D. B. Patton
Bricklayers
Railway Car Men
Plasterers' Union
Laundry Workers
Garment Workers’ Union
Woman's Laber League
Tile Sayers
Terra Cotta Workers
American Hod Carriers
Saw Toothers’ Union
R. H. Chalfant
Blacksmiths
Shoemakers
Reed and Rattan Workers
Musicians’ Union
Harry Bassett
South Side
Missourist
Pressmen’s Union
Photo Engravers’ Union
Stenographers
Harry Dempsey
S. Missouri St
Indianapolis Lodge
White Fiver Lodge
Allied Metal Machinists’ Union
Plumbers’ Union
US. A. Steam Fitters
J. A. Steam Fitters’ Helpers
Stage Employer’ Union
Fitters’ Protective Association
American Agents’ Union
City Record Births and Marriages in Daily Ledger
Births list Edward G Roth and Ollie Roth on a0 Harlan street and others with addresses across the city including Charles Graham and Ruth Graham, Dale Fred and Mrs. Morgan, and many more. A long marriages section names multiple couples and a building permits section lists homeowners and project costs across streets such as Thirty Second Street St Clair and Washington Boulevard.
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Edward G
Ollie Roth
Harlanst
Charles
Ruth Graham
Asnland-ave
Ida Roth
Martha-ave
Irl
Dale Fred
Mrs. Morgan
Buckleet
John W
Daisy Bateman
N. Hamilton-ave
Joseph and
Catherine Brutcher
Coffee-st
Byron
Ona Demaree
S. Nobieat
Claude and
Josephine Ennis
Sam L
Mary King
Rasheed Simon
Wazeera Wassif Rabahba
Market-st
John D
Maggie Mays
Tulu Tintz
Allen
Mary Williams
Sheffield Ave
William H
Nettie Marshall
Senate
Jesse L. Loutt
Hertha J. Breedlove
Wiliam J
Featherston
Bessie A. Roberts
Walter A. Roy
Nettie Wilson
George McMullen
Mary T. Tstae
Tarl
BE. Koons
Eva O. Harma
Harry D. Miller
Delphia D. Dorsett
Thomas E. Wilson
Henrietta C. Mason
Dewitt Wright
Cara Scott
Edgar Brown
Lydia Jimerson
Oscar Hill
Jillian E. Stanley
Sarah E. Yargan
St. Clair
Co. W. Fryberger
E. Washington
George W. Johnson
Spencer
W. H. Draper
N. Senate
Charlotte Schmitz
New York
Henry Stock
Harding
Margaret Lendenberg
Dearborn
B. Parrott
Sarfield
Frank Gilberta
Finley
Daniel Schibel
Washington Boulevard
Uniformed Knights Parade Shifts at Camp Ross
A detailed look at the Pythian Works camp at Tomlinson hall and Camp Ross shows Col Fighting Bob Kinsey Brig Gen Merrill Wilson and Col George Powell in uniform. Major A M Preston and Col A G Coyner oversee medical staff while Gen Wilson and Col Boyle lead the board of judges for prize drills. Huntington plans grand outer guards and a Rushville memo displays local souvenir cards. Many women visit the camp as visitors and Kinsey’s party enjoys the event.
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Gen. Wilson
George W. Powell
A. A. Womack
Robert Kinsey
Harvey M. Thompson
Albert M. Preston
William S. Warner
Indianapolis
Emmet ¥. Branch
Martinsville
E. H. Breanbaker
New Castle
Howard Henderson
Huntington
Albert G. Cavlor
Kendallville
John H. Bostick
Plainfield
John
Scale Pest Spurs Certificates for Indiana Nurserymen
State entomologist B W Douglass aims to curb the San Jose scale by issuing certificates of inspection for nurserymen within Indiana. Only about 18 percent of stocks examined in July received certificates, leaving others out of running. Douglass notes lax inspections of recent years, with some stocks unchecked for five years, as he conducts inspections largely solo from the ground up. He plans a northern state inspection tour over the next three weeks.
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Indiana
B. W. Douglass
Douglass
San Jose
Philadelphia
England
Charlies J
John Hay
Roosevelt
Congress
Cromwell
Kinnellworth Castle
Medalism
Literacure
Rockefeller
The Sun Promotes Free Three Day Columns
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Local Operators Join the Strike in Chicago Effort
Local operators unite in a Chicago strike seeking a quick settlement without presidential referral. The action aims to pressure employers and gain concessions, signaling escalating labor tensions across the city.
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Chicago
General strike urged by union telegraphers leaders
Secretary Russell of the union telegraphers announces that President Small is en route to Chicago and will arrive tomorrow. He says the general executive board and the general secretary will recommend to the president that a general strike be authorized at once and instruct local presidents and secretaries to prepare their forces.
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United Press
Chicago
Russell
Union Telegraphers
Small
General Executive Board
Strike Hits One Third of Washington Telegraph workforce
In Washington on August 13 about 200 workers from Western Union and Postal Protegraph are on strike, roughly 35 percent of the local operators, signaling labor action against the two firms.
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United Press
Washington
Western Union and
Postal Protegraph Companies
Cromwell hailed as most typical Englishman by speaker
In Winona Lake Indiana Aug 13 Newall Dwight Hillis praised Oliver Cromwell as the father of the common people calling him the greatest soldier and diplomat and noting England’s ingratitude after Cromwell rebuilt the nation. He compared Cromwell with Lincoln and urged the value of liberty while mocking current politics and elites.
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Cromwell
Westminster
Burgoyne
England
Roosevelt
Abraham Lincoln
Liberty
Supreme Court
Union Walkout Shuts Western Union and Postal Offices
In Syracuse New York on August 13 all union workers in the Western Union and Postal offices went out last night totaling thirty five employees. The strike affects both communication hubs and surrounding services as workers press for demands. Organizing locals indicate solidarity across the two unions and expect lingering disruption until negotiations resume.
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United Press
Syracuse
N. Y
Western Union
Refuse to Work at Albany by United Press
In Albany on August 13, day operators for Western Union and Postal refuse to resume work following night operators. Emily the chiefs and a few men are working.
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Albany
United Press
Western Union
Postal
Emily
Pittsburg
Fpa
Telegraph Tieup Grips Pittsburg on August 13
Situation at Pittsburg shows near total telegraph outage with the Postal service crippled to about six workers while Western Union remains comparatively operational. The disruption threatens routine communications and freight handling in the area.
Western Union Telegraph operators strike in Cincinnati
In Cincinnati on August 13 the union operators of the Western Union Telegraph company failed to report for duty. Night shift workers struck at 11:30 causing only five men and two boys to remain at their keys.
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Cincinnati
Western Union Telegraph Company
Telegraph Operators Strike Shuts Louisville Posts
In Louisville on August 13 postal and Western Union telegraph operators joined the strike. About 100 men walked out, disrupting communications in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Louisville
Postal
Western Union
Walkout at Springfield
Springfield workers for Western Union and Postal services are on strike. Aug. 13 reports indicate operators in the city are idle as labor action continues.
Boston Operators Leave Keys
Boston workers with Postal Telegraph company walkout at 11 10 a m on August 13 as union operators cease operations in the city and halt key duties.
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Boston
United Press
Mass
Postal Telegraph Company
Operators Strike in Peoria and Bloomington
All Western Union and Postal workers in Peoria and Bloomington left their keys at 10 this morning. Thirty-five men are involved in the action.
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United Press
Peoria
Til
Western Union
Bloomington
Utica Operators on Strike
Utica union operators walked out today in a citywide strike halting operations and signaling a labor dispute affecting local services.
Toledo Men Join Strikers
Twenty one union men walked out of the local Western Union office in Toledo Ohio this morning signaling support for the strike action and a broader labor protest.
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Toledo
United Press
Toledo, O
Western Union
Postal Workers Strike Shuts Postal Telegraph Service
In Cincinnati, August 13, postal telegraph operators employed by the Postal Telegraph Association walked off the job, disrupting service as labor action spreads through the system.
City Council Licenses Clash With Judge Whallon Ruling
Judge Thomas C. Whallon ruled the city council lacks judicial authority to grant or deny saloon licenses under the newly passed ordinance. The decision concerned Henry Bodeker who ran a saloon without council authorization and William Pollock who was refused a permit. The case suggests the city may appeal, with no bond required for appeal.
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Thomas C. Whallon
Whallon Feld
Henry Bodeker
William Pollock
Whallon
Bonnifield
Taft Joins Roosevelt in Oyster Bay Cabinet Meeting
President Roosevelt convened a cabinet session at Oyster Bay as Secretary Taft Postmaster General Meyer and Secretary Root attended. Taft and Meyer stated they had called to discuss departmental affairs with the president, indicating routine governance discussions amid the ongoing political backdrop.
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United Press
Oyster Bay
N. Y
Roosevelt
Taft
Meyer
Root
Ione
New York Produce Prices Feed Market Reports
New York August 13 United Press lists Pork Mess at 17.75 to 18.75 dollars, Lard Western steam spot at 99.10, Tallow city country at 6 6 percent, Butter Creamery extra 24 cents, dairy tubs 21 cents, Bees White fancy 25 to 28 cents, Cheese Full cream 1 cent.
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New York
Chicago Live Stock Prices and Receipts Report
Chicago United Press notes cattle receipts at 8000 with mixed prices for prime heifers and cows, hogs up five cents with various weight classes, and sheep receipts at 17000 with native and western lambs and sheep showing lower to mid ranges. Market activity shows weakness in cattle and slight gains for hogs.
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Chicago
French Fray With Moors At Casablanca Ends In Heavy Losses
At Casablanca near Tangier, a battle between French forces and Moors ends with heavy Moorish casualties after repeated charges. The French cruiser Glorie supports shelling as Gen. Dride requests 13,900 reinforcements to renew offensive actions and push Moors back.
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Casablanca
Dride
Lightfoot Escapes After Patrol Car Breaks Down
Grant Lightfoot, wanted for murder and burglary, fled as police failed to start the patrol automobile. Detectives rushed to the barn, but the car was out of service. Lightfoot reportedly boarded an eastbound freight, eluding capture.
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Grant Lightfoot
Leroy Moore
Lightfoot
Bel Railroad
Meridian St
Bray
Samuels
Manning
Simon
Detectius Samuels
Tom
Turner
Builders' Supplies Prices From Regional Lumberyard Ad
Lumber prices listed for pine and common boards with rates for hemlock oak siding and flooring. Lath plaster cement and mortar materials priced, including white No 1 lath and mixed No 1, lime per bushel, and Portland cement options. Prices given in per unit terms across multiple locations.
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Michigan
Wewark
Newburg
Louisville
Portland
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