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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1906

Page

8

Market gains and mixed closes amid heavy trading

Stocks rose with Norfolk & Western and Northern Pacific advancing while Southern Pacific and Union Pacific saw notable activity. Steel common and Colorado Fuel also moved higher as traders bought heavily, with Bond markets steady. Chicago live stock reports show cattle and hogs varied, pork prices firm, and dairy prices mixed amid a broad market movement.

Steel Norfolk & Western Northern Pacifc Barriman Southern Pacifie Union Pacific C. P Aalow Southern Pacific Colorado W. Thomanse

Live Stock Prices Across Markets in August Dispatch

Indianapolis reports hogs at 4.50 top with 8 000 head, cattle steady to dull, beef grades strongest, sheep steady though thin lots hard to place. Cincinnati and St Louis show mixed receipts and prices, while Chicago lists creamery butter and poultry rates. incident at S Rock & Parpetter building causes injury in Army Port area.

Indianapolis Cincinnati Scrippa-McRae Cincinnate Pittsburg Jerloon-McRar Presa Renociation S. Rock & Parpetter Army Port Twentyefifth-st

City Annexe Road Plan Routes Bellevue Property

The new ordinance annexes the north side property including Bellevue road. Police expect better supervision at this location than before. A purse containing money and valuables was stolen from Mrs. Ritter during an auction at 1% E. Washington. Funeral services for Packer Bugdy will be held Thursday at Memorial Presbyterian Church with B of L and K of P attendees. The Ladies Aid Society meets Thursday at Mrs. Hite’s home. Mabel Toler, 83, attempted suicide by morphine at 83 Drake St. Maud Muller hosts a lawn fete Friday night at Blaine Ave and Howard St. Merion County Construction Co. bid lowest for Ceph Ol Ave improvement using westernite macadam. Latter Day Saints conference planned at Pearson’s Hall Delaware St starting 9 o’clock morning. Thieves stole picks and shovels from Frank Lawson’s chest in his hall.

Merion County Construction Company Pearson's Hall Delaware St Mitchelle Herner Katherine Mitchen Howard Herner Geeutt Sixth Presbyterian Church Mise Anna Mitchell Frances Oliver Oman George Wolsifer Herner Merichantt

Grain prices tumble as markets soften in Chicago trade

Chicago grain prices edged lower with wheat down 4 cents and corn about a half, soybeans weaker amid mixed futures. September contracts led declines while local receipts showed wheat 89 cars, corn 125, and oats 215. East Buffalo cattle and hog markets resembled steady beef demand with lambs pulling higher and hogs trading around 6.45 to 6.80 per hundredweight across classes.

Scripps-HeHac Perax Association Chicago Het

Beveridge opens Maine campaign urging Roosevelt policy

Special to the Sin Portland Me Senator Beveridge of Indiana opened the Republican congressional campaign in Maine last night. He urged electing congressmen and senators who will aid President Roosevelt to purify American business, increase national prosperity, and carry out the administration's moral and policy aims. He pressed tariff attention and the need for bipartisan support for constructive righteousness.

Portland Beveridge Indiana Maine Roosevelt Theodore Roger Je Roonevelt

Tom Johnson's Trick in Ohio Platform Convention

Special to The Sun from Columbus Ohio August 2 190? The Democratic state convention nominated Samuel A Hos King secretary of state Charen W Haupert state school commissioner R J Diegle state food commissioner and George F Nynwonger member of board for public works An attempt by W L Finley to amend the platform to endorse county option on temperance was defeated Mayor Johnson of Cleveland is said to have been the trader in defeating the amendment Pinkey mayr that he was tricked

Ohio Columbus Samuel A. Hos King Toy Charen W Haupert R. J. Diegle George F. Nynwonger W. L. Finley Johnson Cleveland Pinkey Nayr

Hoke Smith Wins Georgia Primary Landslide Victory

Atlanta reports a landslide victory for Hoke Smith in Georgia, with former cabinet member Tom Watson and other opponents far behind. The result signals Smith as the likely next leader of Georgia politics, as supporters celebrate the decisive win across the state.

Atlanta Hoke Smith Georgia Cleveland Tom Watson Ang

Social whirl of city life at Indianapolis events

Mrs M Barlow and daughter from Kokomo visit Trends in Indianapolis, with Lucy Hollingworth and Rebecca Noland also noted as visitors. Irene Irvington hosts and Mr. and Mrs Floyd of Shelbyville visit, while Frederick Loft visits his mother in Anticipation of upcoming weddings. Florence Moore hosts shower for Esteller Hunter. Multiple wedding plans unfold including Rosemary Graham with Thomas Bean and the Mendelssohn ceremony with Howard Herner marrying Mitchelle Herner. Guests from Noblesville, Seymour, and Champaign attend.

Florence Moore Irvington Esteller Hunter Longley Noblesville Edith and Alice Longhy Nobleeville Mia Minnie Wok Knightstown Elisabeeth Whitesides Greenwand Edward J. Brennan Rosemary Graham Thomas Gilbert Bean Peter and Paul's Chapel

Brown Nominated for U S Senator in Nebraska Primary

Lincoln Nebraska August 23 Republicans nominated Norlin Brown for United States senator amid claims the selection opposes corporations. Other nominations included Genres 1 for governor and M R Hopewell for lieutenant governor. Railway interests faced repeated defeats in the contest.

Norlin Brown United States Nebraska Soretat Lincoln Neb Genres Sheldon M. R Hopewell Brown

Broken Collar Bone At Meridian And Ochonte Building

William Frantsreb foreman for the crane renters on the new Board of Trade building sustained a broken collar bone from first base to the basement. He resided at 107 Wright Street and was taken to City Hospital for treatment.

William Frantsreb Cnre Board of ‘Trade Meridian Ohtonte Wright St City Hospital

Colonists' Rates Delayed On Railroads Change Date

Announcement on fuel freight rates for Union Pacific Southern Pacific and related lines shows initial effective Aug 27 now pushed to Sept 15. Rates will continue in effect with adjustments and ongoing applicability across a network of railroads.

Union Pacific Southern Parifig

Incorporations and Withdrawals in Gary News

The Gary Heat, Light and Power company files articles of incorporation with the secretary of state in Gary. Named incorporators include George G. Thorp Armanie F. Knotts Thomas J. Hyman Kemper K. Knapp and Eugene J. Bufinetan. Also note a formal withdrawal of a suit against the State Board of Tax Commissioners in federal court filed Thursday.

Gary Heat, Light and Power F Company Gary Sente Alradars George G. Thorp Armanie F. Knotts Thomas J. Hyman Kemper K. Knapp Eugene J. Bufinetan Adama Express Company Sepunerson State Board of Tax Cuts Missioners United States

Rouzer Fined Over Hotel Smoke Violation Case

Elaries Rouser the manager of the Deni son Hotel was fined costs in police court on Thursday for violating the smoke ordinance. He argued the smoke cannot be eliminated entirely, citing a Washington case, while Inspector Walmsley presented photos showing smokeless coal had little effect. The judge noted limits of law and upheld the suspended sentence pending further improvements with automatic stokers and higher fireman wages.

Elaries Rouser Denison Hoatel Costa Mrr Rouzer Walmsley Watmaley Whaton Washington Dec Whalkin Sir Rouzer Coal Company Reuter Reuzer Wilkinson

Black officers charged with bribery in Porter's case

Patrolmen Frack Glenn and James Bandera were arrested after a bribe plot involving Port er, a saloon keeper, and a white woman, Mrs Myrile Knauss. Detective Quigley traced marked bills and the two officers posted $2,600 bonds. Glenn served two years on the force. Bandera three months.

Frack Glenn James Bandera Negea Petey Poreter W. Walnurst Ofccra Porter Myrile Knaurs Chet Porter Axton James F. Quigley Bandera Capt. Hyland Mre. Knauss Ascho Glenn Sanders End Sanders

Springs Give Life to Mrs Baker After Mountain Valley Treatment

J J Baker of 10 Ashland Ave reports his wife recovered from Bright's disease after a month at Mountain Valley sanitarium Arkansas. He cites dramatic improvements including return to walking, a July 4 discharge, and a physician’s claim of no sarcoptic symptoms. Other patients from Georgia, Memphis, and Chicago reportedly gained cures. Mrs. Baker plans to return home in September.

J J. Baker Ashland Ave oMees Eriekt Mountain Valley Ahlterlum Arkansas Baker Ink Mountain Valley Bright Vide T m Percy Middlebrooks Madteen Wilford & Middlebrooks Mo Drew White, Wilton & Drew Co Memphis L. A. Decker Charles J. Camino Funk L.A. Decker Company Chicago Mountain Valley Sanitarium Lone Indianapolis Joan Coyle Atkins Baw Works Hat ‘Springs

Express Company Withdraws Tax Suit Over Valuation Difference

Through its attorney Albert Baker Adams Express Co informs state authorities it has withdrawn eight suits in U S courts against the State Board of Tax Commissioners to prevent an excessive valuation on its property. The withdrawal followed the board’s final session reducing valuation to about the figure the company requested. Proceedings were not set for next Monday before Judge Francis Baker of Elkhart. A similar suit was filed by Western Union Telegraph Co, but tax valuation was reduced accordingly, Attorney General Charles ...

Albert Baker Adams Express Company United States State Board of Tax Commissioners Francis ¥. Baker Mt Elighart Western Union Telegraph Company Charles

Freight traction grows as steam lines lose grip

Freight on traction lines expands despite steam rivals. Electric locomotives and new interchanges boost nonstop freight from Dayton to Toledo and Indianapolis area routes, with ballasted beds and longer trains. Growth hinges on transshipment between belts, improved tracks, and expanded electric power.

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