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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1907

Page

3

Copper Price Pressure and the Global Copper Boom

Special to The Sun explains how copper prices and supply shape electrical costs. It notes a 25 cent per pound retail price, rising world production, and expanding demand from Bell Telephone and other utilities. It highlights new mines in Michigan, Montana, Nevada, Arizona, Canada, and Mexico, plus global growth in copper use and the risk of higher rates for electricity and telephone service as copper costs rise.

Hties Tralley Michigan Montana Nevada Arizona California Canada Mexico United States Chile South America Rothschilds Spain Siberia Australia Bell Telephone System Bell Companies Bell System Europe North America Bell

Argentina Rival Lacking for Uruguay’s Livestock Wealth

The Rural Society of Uruguay estimates the nation holds about 8.9 million cattle, 20 million sheep, 561 thousand horses, 28 thousand mules, 94 thousand hogs, and 71 thousand goats. Slaughtered livestock in the killing year Aug 1905 to July 1906 totaled 909,600 head.

Uruguay Uurguay

Flogged for Cutting Hair in An-Hyun Arrests

The magistrate at An-Hyun arrested many I Chin Hol society members for cutting their hair without government orders and had them severely flogged. Sympathizers and members held crowded meetings with violent speeches denouncing the officials.

An-Hyun Korean Daily News

Montreal Cyclist Hoffman Gains Johannesburg Citizenship

Montreal crack rider Hoffman visits home before returning as a Johannesburg citizen. His notable achievement includes winning a 2 mile motor paced event, marking a significant milestone in his cycling career.

Hoffman Montreal Johannesburg South Africa

Tariff Revision Up To Convention In Republican Focus

Washington August 17 TheHouse Republican leaders have decided to put tariff revision up to the national convention in June Speaker Cannon announced this move The issue hinges on Roosevelt backing for tariff reform Taft as candidate and the convention platform on tariffs shape the party’s fate.

Speaker Cannon The Sun Washington, D. C Congress House Cannon Roosevelt Taft

Skyscraper in China Believed to Bring Bad Luck

A China correspondent reports two story buildings near a government yamen caused illness and deaths among officials and staff after completion. Despite protest, the edifice stood and the misfortune followed, with many workers falling ill and the official dying. Large screens now separate the yamen from the house.

China

Portland Cement Leads U.S. Production Boom in 1995

The United States, once a major importer, now heads global Portland cement output and consumption. Estimates suggest 1995 cement use could lay a sidewalk 16 feet wide around the Earth’s equator, highlighting the surge in domestic manufacturing and construction use.

America

City weeds to be burned or assessed on listed lots

The Commissioners of Public Health and Charities order all listed vacant lots in Indianapolis to have weeds cut and burned by Aug 20 1907. If not done by owners, the city will cut and burn them and collect the costs from the lot owners as provided by law. The long list of owners and lots follows.

Miles Quvere Indianapolis Marion County Indiana Commissioners of Public Health and Charities A. B. Hunter Fleming North Park G. D. Groff Braden L. B. Brush Armstrong C. M. Hunters South Half Waren Springdale H. B. Holloway Ritter and Jerryfield Frank E. Cassidy Fletcher S. Brookside J. H. Porter Stout Indiana Ave F. H. Stark Lewis H. H. C. Hill J. A. Meyers South Park W. B L. D. Stewart Beatty L. Hadley D. S. Beatty E. E. Holley Cushing H. H. O. Hill E. M. Meskill Launsus M. A. McVey Allen F. C. Jones H. M. Reid Alen M. H. Mallory W. Turner A. S. Patterson North Addition M. B. Dill Ritter and Merrifield Julius EB. Ehrlich F. Smith C. Webb A. L D. M. Kitselman Blue Hutchings & Darnell H. S. Hardin South Brookside L. Harvey Vajen G. B. Mueller C. C. McGill T. Sommers P. ©. Graf D. J. Elliott S. T. Hook J. D F. A. Jeffery A. D. Gilmore A. B. Gray Wabash Roller Mills Company South ‘Brookside Wabasha Roller Mills Co Wabasha Roller Mills South Brokside N. Cooke Caldwell Walker F. Woltjeh J. M. Young M. E T. I. Hission KK. E. Baese J. H. Ramsey North Half S.J. Macbeth S. F. Wagner Ft. W Fletcher and Ramsey Brookside A. L. Furguson G. T. Kepler Alifree Patterson Trotter Brookside Park M. B L. Crist Co. P. Horneday George T. Pattison E. I. Rhodes M. E. Schumacher Brokside Park A. Prange L. A. Schellschmidt G. Adair L. J. Birch H. W. Miller Marion Park E. C. Clay Chatard Blake Barth Hoir W. EE. Jones Part Hubbard South East Addition S. McKernan Port Hubbard C. Hagenhorst Indianapolis & Cincinnati R. R. Co A. and T. Doherty Ndianapolis Cincinnati R. R. Co C. Hagerhorst

Public Works approves street openings in Indianapolis 1907

The Board of Public Works of Indianapolis Indiana outlines openings and widenings of Fortieth and Pennsylvania streets with parcels, benefits and damages assessed to owners Irwin William G McCarty William J Wright Anna M and others. Notices invite remonstrances at 10 a m on the hearing date and list declaratory resolutions and property descriptions. Local residents and nonresidents are named with land parcels affected and assessment figures. The proceedings reference official resolutions and board presidents Joseph T Elliott Preston C Trusler Fred J Mack.

Department OF Public Works Board Majestic Brig Indianapolis Ind Board of Public Works City Indianapoli Indiana Fortieth Street Meridian Street Pennsylvania Street Martindale & Co Township 16 Thanece Section Thirty-eighth Street Ilinois Street Mlinas Street Forty-second Street Thirty Eighth Street Illinois Street Irwin Wm. G McCarty Wm. J Wright Anna M Martindale Thirty-Fourth Street Thirty Fourth Street Penneylvania Street Thirtys-fourth Street Edward R Elles N. Tight Opie Meridian St Penn XN Ves Gun Rts Its Office & Co Oseph T. Elliott Preston C. Trusler Fred J. Mack Majestic William G BRCOS Tideometassis Youtz Manford Bladen Eitel Meridian-st. Add Martindale S. li Joseph T. Elliott Mack WNT Board of Public Works Ray Street Capitol Avenue McCarty Street Clack A. m Seid City Joseph T. Elliory Preston Trusler Majestic Bidg Woodlawn Avenue Nelson Street Villa Avenue Windsor Street Tenth Street Twelfth Street Preston ¢. Trusler Majestic Bldg Vermont Street Senate Avenue Muskingum Street Keystone Avenue Citr Twentieth Street Bellefontaine Street Lake Erie & Western R. R Cornell Avenue Board of Pubic Works Joseph T. Elvintt Prestox C. ‘Trusler FRET

Public Improvements in Indianapolis 1907 Plans

Public notice from Room 313 Majestic Ltdg Indianapolis dated August 9 1907 cites Improvement Resolutions 5266 5267 and 5326 detailing street work on TWENTY-FOURTH STREET TALBOTT AVENUE and a local sewer along the alley south of Roosevelt Avenue Hazel Street Rural Street Ray Street and carty Street The document lists grading paving with creosoted blocks concrete foundations curb lines gutters and private service connections to the mains as part of the projects and specifies cross street exclusions and alignment with plans.

Department OF Public Works Majestic Ltdg Indianapolis Ind Board of Public Works Indiana Twenty-Fourth Street Meridian Street Talbott Avenue Pennsylvania Street Central Avenue Delaware Alabama New Jersey Carbine Maine Roosevelt Avenue Hazel Street Kettenbach Roosevelt Avenues Fountain Street Capitol Avenue

Notice of suit to quiet title in Indiana court

State of Indiana Marion County Circuit Court case No 1st/81 files August 2 1997 by William A Sherman and Emma V Sherman against Martha A F Potts et al to quiet title and partition real estate. Defendants must answer or demur by September 23 1997 or face default proceeding. Clerk Leonard M Quile and attorney Russell T MacFall noted. The Sun ad lists ten words free three days.

State of Indiana Marion County Circuit Court of William A. Sherman Emma V. Sherman Martha A. F. Potts Circuit Court Martha A. ™. Potts Benjamin C. Potts Josephine A. Pulsford Eben M. Vilage Henrietta J. Flagg Allston Flagg Thirza M. Flagg Montague A. Flagg Elise Flagg Charles N. Flagg Ebon Jorseph A. Coatus Guar Mary A. Keller Arthur C. Sherr Sherman Wiliam A. Sherman Will J. Flagg Jared B. Flags Ward Flage Dane Holmes J. A. Prisford M. Flagg Indiana Irs Indianapolis Leonard M. Quile Russell T. Macfall

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