Wall Street Sets New Records Across Key Rails
In New York on Aug 7 Southern Pacific rose to 102 1 2 a new high as Union Pacific hit 159 1 4 on yearly peaks. Harriman shares lift market while steel and smelter stocks gain, Rock Island preferred climbs to 36 1 2 and Interborough Metropolitan reaches 34 1 4 in active trading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Southern Pacific
Union Pacific
Treasury
Harriman
Canadian Pacific
Rock Island Securities
Interborough-Metropolitan
Strong hog, sheep demand lifts prices in Indianapolis market
Receipts show 600 hogs 1,250 cattle 1,400 sheep with hogs and sheep up from a week ago, cattle down. Market active with strong demand. top hog sale $6.90, most at $6.40 to $6.80. Cattle with little change, steers firm, cows slow. sheep and lambs steady at prior prices. calves and bulls mixed by class.
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Indianapolis
Cce
Grain Prices and Shipments At The Warehouse Yard
The ledger shows steady Wheat and Corn bids with through billing and various No. grades and colors. Oats Hay and Rye rates listed with car totals and inspections, noting several No. 1 through No. 4 grades and mixed lots across multiple grains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timothy
Rye
August Brides Away on Lakes for Joyful Days
The article notes multiple marriages and engagements. Theodore B Kruse and Nelle Markey wed at SS Peter and Paul’s church and traveled to Chicago for a brief wedding trip. Elizabeth Schneider and Orville H Lewis married at the Zaiser home on S East street and will reside at 1203 Cottage Avenue. Mabel Lyons and J H Burgean wed and plan to live at 615 Division Street after a lakeside trip. Esse Lynn and Ralph Hall wed Wednesday night and will be at 1029 N Lasalle Street. engagements include Ernestina Arens and A J Louth and Virginia Victor and Walter C Kelly. Grover McDonald of Terre Haute married Grace Powers of Muskegon at Ballard Flats with Rev Albert Garwood Detch officiating. McDonald works for Western Union in Terre Haute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelle Markey
Chicago
SS. Peter and Paul's Church
Mabel Lyons
J. H. Burgean
Division Street
Lakes
Esse Lynn
Ralph Hall
N. Lasalle Street
Grover McDonald
Terre Haute
Grace Powers
Muskegon
Mich
Bballard Flats
Delaware and
Ohio Streets
Albert Garwood Detch
Marital Pairings Listed In Local Engagement Notes
A list of engaged couples includes George Graves with Bessie Cox, Walter Kk. Baily with Mabel Roberts, Grover McDonald with Grace Power, Lloyd S. Ray with Lola V. Kinney, John E. O Neill with Mary D. Roberson, Edward Taylor with Lenata Simpson, Gwyn F. Butler with Louisa C. Wright, David L. Souers with Matilda Cross, Oscar Viewegh with Anna C. Caesar, John T. Farrell with Lurenia E. Peterman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Graves
Bessie Cox
Walter Kk. Baily
Mabel Roberts
Grover McDonald
Grace Power
Lloyd S. Ray
Lola V. Kinney
John E. O'Neill
Mary D. Robertson
Edward Taylor
Lenata Simpson
Gwyn F. Butler
Louisa C. Wright
David L. Souers
Matilda Cross
Oscar Viewegh
Anna C. Caesar
John T. Farrell
Lurenia E. Peterman
Death of a murder suspect ends manhunt in hills
The account describes a deadly confrontation between a posse led by Sheriff Bryant and an African American suspect named Coe. After a surprise betrayal by Andrews, Coe is shot by Jess Conklin as he raises his rifle. Coe dies on the spot and his body is carried two miles to the Cumberland river for disposal.
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Atlantic City
Sea Girt
N. J
Fort
Philadelphia
Dennis Harrington
Smith
Hughes
New York
Gov. Hughes
Greater
Walsh
Miss Sutton
Newport
R. L
Barger Walsh
J. A. Joiner
Mack
Democratic National Committee
Hoffman
Bryan
Rochester
Andrews
Coe
Dar
Granger Conklin
Jess
Conklin
Dee
Bryant
Larry Conklin
Cumberland River
Chicago Live Stock Market Report at Union Stock Yards
Hogs receipts 15,000 up 5 cents with bulk 6.25 to 6.50 and light hogs 5.90 to 6.70. Cattle receipts 5,500, steady with beeves 3.60 to 7.70 and western steers 3.30 to 5.80. Sheep receipts 12,000 steady with natives 2.25 to .25 and westerns 2.50 to 4.25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
bin Takakbar
Chicago
Union
Texas
Western
Vilas Dies in Wisconsin Former Senator Passes After Illness
Madison Wis Aug 27 William F Vilas former United States senator and cabinet member died here today after a five weeks illness caused by brain hemorrhage.
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Madison
Wis
William F. Vilas
United States
Cleveland
The Wagon Market Ad notaing various hay and oats prices
The listing shows prices for oats and hay products from Rouse Bros at 18 Kentucky Ave. It includes New Shelled view oats F10.0 and 12.00, New Timothy F10.2.00, New Clover mixed F10.00, No 1 hay and Baba hay priced around 38.00 to 12.00, with unclear figures due to OCR.
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Rouse Bros
Kentucky Ave
Rationalism Versus Skepticism in Practical Life
A persuasive piece arguing skepticism hinders progress and investigation, contrasting belief in future states and clairvoyance with rational inquiry. It cites an Egypt trip anecdote, notes clairvoyance as ancient, and promotes consulting a local mystic for business and personal matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Napoleon Bonaparte
Egypt
Mieter
Receiver Appointed for Central Home Telephone
Federal Judge Cochran appoints J. D. Powers of Louisville as receiver for Central Home Telephone Co. The firm owns independent long distance lines from Louisville through Kentucky into Indiana and Illinois and holds Long Distance Telephone and Telegraph stock. Stated values include $5,000,000 in stock and $2,000,000 in bonds with about $100 in current debts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maysville
Cochran
J. D. Powers
Louisville
Central Home Telephone Company
Lansing
Kentucky
Indiana
Illinois
City record births and deaths list residents and families
The city record lists numerous births with parents and addresses including Emil Sharp Ada VanDeman and others, plus deaths such as Joseph Gornick age 4 months Lydia Jackson Anna Guykendall at 13 and Henry Cavender age 60 with causes noted. A separate note mentions post card checks by the Bavarian branch of the Deuteen bach in Munich.
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City Record
Art John and Mary Gill
Blackford Street
Emil and
Levinia Sharp
High Street
Clarence and
Ada VanDeman
Shelby Street
Henry and
Alma Stutor
Hiawathx Street
Philip Ace Belle Kerr
Senate Avenue
William and
Annie Davids
S. New Jersey Street
Ellen Gunn
W. Twenty-fourth Street
Joseph Gornick
N. Haugh Street
Lydia EB. Jackson
Newman Street
Anna Guykendall
Tacoma Avenue
Frank Foletice Hospital
Henry J. Cavender
Ashland Avenue
Wilford M. Williams
Deuteenbach
Munich
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Stein- Bloch Co
Washington Street
Late New ‘Bulletins
Wall Street
Wade H. Ellis
Washington
Ohio
Rink
Fifth Avenue
Calitle
City Grain
Axminster
LS Arres
Theodore B. Kruse
Elizabeth Schneider
Orville H. Lewis
William Zaiser
S. East Street
Cottage Avenue
Ernestina Arens
A J. Louth
Virginia Victor
Walter C. Kelly
Chicago Grain
Iorn
A. W. Thomson
Wisconsin
C. N. Chakriviti
New Jersey Street
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