Wall St Stocks Show Irregular Opening With Broad Advances
The market opened irregularly with most stocks higher though some led by Union Pacific and Missouri Pacific slipping. Sugar and Colorado Fuel plus Reading were strong while Amalgamated Copper eased. London news on the Bank of England shifted gold flow and tempered early gains, but buyers returned as prices dipped. Trading volume rose around lower levels as government bonds held steady and London bought 10,000 shares.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scripps-McRae Prees Association
GSNEW
Storks
Lo & Ns
Mehison
Bt Paul
Colorado
Pennsylvania
London
Bank of England
New York
Br. Paul
Colume
Live Stock Market Review for Indianapolis This Week
Indian apolis August 2 Receipts hogs 2000 cattle 40 sheep to Thai hog market opened the week with a decline prices ruled lower than Saturday Trading fairly active after the decline was checked The top hog price 3.40 most business between 4.5 and 4.25 The close quiet after a clearance There were not enough cattle to test the market Tender was lower in line with broader trends Few choice butcher cattle found steady prices but bulk moved slowly near last week’s close The sheep market was steady with the few offerings placed promptly Notes on bacon weights and herd classifications appended
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Atadi
Cully
Quiet session at local stock exchange with firm bids
The local exchange saw few quotations change as demand was steady for active issues. Union Traction common remains a feature, market firm at sixteen with no offers below forty, while cattle hogs and produce markets in St Louis and New York show steady receipts and prices across cattle hogs sheep and dairy goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lncal Stock Exchange
Slymid
Chicago Live Stock and Hogs Market Summary
Chicago and Pittsburg markets report cattle receipts around 25 000 to 39 000 hogs and 26 090 sheep with varied prices. Cattle mostly high to steady with prime and choice ranges. hogs show mixed to higher price levels. lambs and sheep slightly weaker in some regions. Cincinnati notes lighter cattle, steady sheep, and firm to higher hogs. Chicago produce prices mixed with dairy and poultry rates listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Meltoe Frese Association
Seloweight
Western
Sealey Pittsburg
Wagon Market Prices And Grain Standings
The snippet lists hay and straw prices with figures like Hay-35, Clover Has, Hay-88.40G10.00, Straw and other grain terms. It reads as a market rate record from a wagon market listing unsettled by OCR errors and includes entries for oats or oats-like items and related feed values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gsipa
Pildal Hay
Sheal Oara
POE
Big steamer beached near Charlevoix MI after gale
Witness of the Northern Michigan line ran ashore south of the pier at the harbor entrance. A gale prevented Missouri and other tugs from pulling free. About 300 passengers were evacuated overnight by the life saving crew. The vessel appears unharmed so far. Wrecking tugs expected today from Cheboygan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scrippe-McRae Presa
Charlevoix
Mich
Eouth
Alster
Missouri
Jfwa
Cheboygon
Funeral of Mrs Lena Selig Held in Indianapolis Home
The funeral of Mrs Lena Selig wife of Abraham Selig was held at the residence 170 N Capitoline Min tay. She had lived in Indianapolis 40 years, born in Germans and came to this country as a child. She was the sister of Jogeon Behlerbacker who once worked with Mr Selig in the wholesale liquor business. Besides her husband she leaves three sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrb&. Selig
Lena Selig
Abraham Selig
Capitoline
Death of Miss Mills At 3 Funeral Held At Lowell Avenue
The funeral of Miss Golda Mills aged 3 was held Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the residence 8825 Lowell Ave. She was the daughter of the late Rev. Joan Mills who died five months ago after a long illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Mills
Mine Golda Mills
Lowell Ave
Miss Bmills
Joan Millia
Grain and Livestock Prices Mixed Across Chicago and East Buffalo
In Chicago prices slipped for wheat corn and oats with varied contracts and months noted. Livestock in East Buffalo saw lower cartage and mixed ranges for steers cows and hogs, with prime steers at 5.75 to 6.30 and hogs at 6.60 to 6.73, reflecting a softer market tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Buffalo
Scrippe-McHae Preem Association
X, Y
Cartie
Inspector catches meat dealer for sulfite use at city market
Health officers charge Lawrence Negelson with sprinkling large amounts of sodium sulphite on meat exposed for sale at his market stall. Dr. Charles Stout and City Sanitarian Eugene Buehler attest to laboratory findings and plan to prosecute in municipal court. A sample of 119 pounds of bacon was rounded up after an inspector spotted the powder being sprinkled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Nogeleon
Charles F. Stout
Gly
Stout
Negelson
City Board of Health
Eugene Buehler
Dr. Buehler
Samltazian
Tne
State Fair Races Preview and Entry Details
The state fair cattle entries are the largest yet, with speed horses awaiting entry. Secretary Downing notes last minute conditional entries are not allowed and entries are read only when racers are certain to compete. Albert H. Mevell of Boston will start the events, with a 14 race program scheduled from Monday to Friday including trot and pace divisions with varying purses and distances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arate Fair
Downing
Fem
Whursday
Marion County Teachers Institute Opens in Courtroom
The Marion County Teacher Institute began sessions in the criminal courtroom with County Superintendent Homer Eb Cash directing. Instructors include Prof. Nathaniel Butler of Chicago on Mazazure, Prof. Franklin Hoyt of Indianapolis on teaching, and Miss Charity Dye of Short Ridge High School, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion County
Teacher’ Institute
Criminal Court Room
Maniay
Homer Eb Cash
Nathaniel Butler
Chicago
Miazazure
Franklin Hoyt
Indianapolis
Charity Dye
Shorlridge
Whichwill Manufacturing Company Incorporation
The Whichwill Manufacturing company of Indianapolis toys and other articles is incorporated with capital stock listed as 10,000. Incorporators are William A. Rhodes Elmer Fletcher and W B Holton. The Carbon Clay and Mining company of Carbon is also incorporated with capital stock of 25,000 by Lane drew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whichwill Manufacturing Company
Indianapolis
William A. Rhodes
Elmer Fletcher
W. B. Holton
Carbon Clay and Mining Company
Carbon
Lane Drew
LYNCHING IN CALHOUN A DANGEROUS WARNING
In Calhoun August 27 a 26 year old Black man Alfred Schautnier was lynched from a telegraph pole after attempting to assault Miss Agnes Chambias. The crowd viewed the hanging throughout the day as a stark lesson to African Americans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calhoun
Alfred Schautnier
Agnes Chambias
Children Working in Indiana Shops Raise Labor Concerns
1903 toilers aged 14 to 16 totaled 2 953 boys and 1 295 girls in Indiana factories, with a rise of 600 boys and 309 girls from the prior year. Night work is allowed by law. certificates and parental consent are required for workers aged 14 to 16. Industry breakdown shows varied child employment across clay, food, garments, metal, textiles, and department stores, with woodworking including toy making noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
D. H. Me- Abee
Department of Inspection
Ohio
Hispati
Corm
Gians Industries
Federation of Labor
Attorney charged over sale of deceased man’s body
Richard Be Mouren, an attorney, faced continued police court action for allegedly planning to sell the body of Richard Munson who died from injuries at the police station. Prosecutors say proceeds would go to Munson’s destitute widow who denies knowledge. Munson was buried by Royster and Ankins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard BE. Mouren
Richard Munson
Police Cours
Str
Houren
Munson
Medical ‘College
Dfunson
Royster & Ankins
County Undertakers
Soon to Open Line Between Indianapolis and Danville
The Indianapolis and Western Traction company plans a 20 mile line from Indianapolis to Danville Indiana. It will run west on Washington Street through Jackson White Lick Griswold Avon Gale to Danville with construction in Danville to Brasil progressing as rapidly as possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis & Western Traction Company
Indianapolis
Danville
Ind
Washington St
Jackson
White Lick
Griswold
Avon
Gale
Brasil
Aines Ae
Indiana Labor Day Proclamation 1908 Observes Holiday
Governor Hanly proclaims Labor Day a state holiday in Indiana on September 27, 1908. He urges flag display, suspension of public and private business where possible, and statewide participation to honor labor’s role in rebuilding the nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanly
Indiana
J. Frank Hanly
Tabor
Indianapolis
United States
Auto for county money saver motion in 1907 meeting
County council set to vote Sept 4 on a $3,000 auto for county commissioners to inspect gravel roads bridges and ditches. Commissioner Jen McGregor promotes the car as a self paying necessity amid 1907- era budget requests totaling about $1000M with $17,197.20 for direct disbursements by the commissioners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jen McGregor
McGregor
Ie Sity
No Repairs At Woman's Prison Inmate Shelter
Amos W Butler, secretary of the State Board of Charities and Corrections, said the board will do nothing toward remedying conditions at the Industrial School for Girls, because new buildings would be ready soon and occupancy expected by May. Daniel H McAbes, chief of the department of inspection, stated that neither party would act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amos W. Butler
State Board of Charities and Corrosion
Daniel H. McAbes
Department of Inspection
Thit
Births and Marriages in City Record Listing Many Residents
Numerous birth entries for William and Bernice Overman and others appear with addresses across the city. Included are infant births, multiple fathers and mothers, and notes of locations on College Ave, Queens Ave, Bellefontaine, Cornell Ave, and more. The column also lists marriages such as Charles Mischel and Elizabeth Soland and Oliver Klingensmith and Ella Fowlersmith alongside building permits for homes and cottages.
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William
Bernice Overman
Martindale-aye
George
Clara Jeff
College-ave
Birt
Stella Merrell
Colum
Cardella Palmer
Queens
Ave
Benjamin
May Biggins
Dexter
Bike
Roztnaguftin
Ketch
Am-At
Hay
Frederick
Luelle Sweetman
Bellefontaine-st
Ernest
Anne Fisher
Cornell
T Wolf
Rose Suseman
Omer
Edna Barnes
Pearl Johnson
William and
Louise Schmalischelt
Cyancrest
Hay- Charles
Anna Kiesing
City
Day
Wee
Charles Mischel
Elizabeth Soland
Oliver Klingensmith
Ella
Fowlersmith
Arthur C. Redgere
Pearl
Barnes
Fred Evans
Washington-ats
Steinde
Delaware
Kom
O Brien Leads Indiana Delegation to Bryan Meet
Indiana Democrats plan to depart for New Fork to attend Bryan 1 caption events with a few special cars and potential train needs. State leader WH. O'Brien leaves for New York Sunday and will issue reception tickets, while Indiana delegates attend a reception hosted by the National Democratic club in New York Wednesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
New Fork
Stata
Democratic Club
New York
Pierce Throat Wound Case At Ft Benjamin Harrison
A. Eugene Pierce a 27 year old sergeant in H Company of the Second Illinois Infantry lies in critical condition at the general hospital. Pierce reports two deep knife wounds to the throat and cannot explain the injuries. He mentions threats from fellow soldiers and says he will seek an investigation. Local rumors offer several scenarios including self harm, an ambush, or a defensive dream, with no consensus among regimental members.
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A. Eugene Pierce
Nuartere
H Company
Second Illinois Infantry
General Feta
Ft Benjamin Harrison
Pierce
Chicago
Sereh Pierce
Sutha
Sereous
Pierre
Murdered the Operator on Michigan Central Road
Windsor Ont resident Augie Lioyd Gynes, night operator for the Michigan Central road, was found dead at his post near here early today. He appears to have been murdered, shot through the eye and breast. A gold watch and other personal effects were taken. The motive is unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scrippa-Mefine Press
Galein
Mich
Augie Lioyd Gynes
Windsor
Ont
The
Michigan
Central Road
Pont
Gynes
For Sale Nice Oak Hill Lot and More Ads
Real estate listings for Oak Hill and Miller Street properties. Includes sale notices for seven lots on Miller and Bismarck avenues, a Glen property, and a coal and feed plant for sale or rent. Other items list Hartnoth and Ox realty, National Bicycle wheel deal, and J. S. Cruse insurance offerings. Prompts for inquiries and contact details appear throughout.
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Oak Hill
Addrasa Mi
Sun
Hartnoth & Ox
Baldwin Block
Sevyen Lota
Miller-at
Qwo
Bismarck-ave
Glen
Watson & Co
Washington-at
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wallst
Local Securities
St. Louis Livestock
SETI
Serena
ST. Lguie
Texas Steels
stippe-DeHas Press Assidiavies
Western Steam
SRG
Amer
Central Lite Ins
American National Bank
Thamsera Wire
Amr Capital National Bank
Central Trust Company
Climax Coffee
Citizens’ Savings Deposit Co. , Pow. Co
Columbia National Bank
Calon Surety Co
Earmers' Trust Company
Wayne & Wa
Home Brewing Company
Watlroanis
WEA Thalona Hotel Baned
A. T
Hotel Co
Taaue Az Erie
de Indieng National Bank
Bae
Indiana Union Traction Ca
Indpts
Martinaville FT. Co
Indianapolis Fire
Thetoka
Indianapolis Gas Company
Union Pacific
Mdpls
South
Trac. Pfa
Brooklyn &. T
Eye Reeves & Co
Union National Rai
Union Trust Co
Citizenstreet Rillroad
Ft. W
Whhb
Trac Co
Indiana Hotel Company
Indiana Union ‘Traction & i Indpi
Colum, & Southern
Norstern
Indpis
Greenfield R. Indpis
Martinswith
Geane
Indianapolls Trac
Easay & Ver
Indianapolis Water Co
K. M. & W. Tractiow &S
Union Traction of Indiana
Pittsburg
soMarine Press
Asia
Cincinnati
Scripps-McRae Preas Association
Scrippe-McRae Press Association
Hess
Wagon Market
Chicago Grain
Scrippa-McRar
Waite
Wise
Hearncher
Louisiana
Indianapoli
Indianapolis Traction & Terminal Company
Frederick E. Matson
Caleb
Denny
Ferious Meline Freas Association
Corbicana
Tex
Mew
Mary Freeman
Mia
Freeman
Woman's Prison
Automobile
Winton
Clinton
Ranie Agape
Franklin
Indiana Automobile Co
New York Street
Cadillac
Oldsmobile
Peerless
Auto-Car
Wea
Lucy Conger
Canter
Elbert Woolen
King-ave
Convul
Sone
Capitol-ave
Intero-Colitin
Sarah Gardner
Maggie Ballard
Henry Herder
Haxel St
Pareasin
Rosanna Co
Mary Kennedy
Poe Realy
Hartnett
Sir Blake
Bloomfield Mitchell
Raymond
Iyer
Damex Manley
Baten
O'Brien
Democratic Party
Bryan Shouters
Choiee North
Bargalas
A. B. Carter & Co
Catene de Das
Sohn Perrin
U. S. Bonds
Treasury
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