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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1909

Page

4

Rich Senators Involved In Alaska Railroad Scandal Rumor

Washington report suggests Ballinger Pinchot affair may trigger a sensational scandal implicating prominent financiers and a western senator tied to mining and railroad interests. The group controls Alaska coal lands and a Cordova to Valdez railroad plan, with major stakes in Homestake mine and Guggenheim interests, aiming to fix transport rates and boost coal profits.

Washington United States Far West New York Alaska Cordova Big * Syndicate Tidewater Guggenheim Tacoma Wash Homestake Valdez J. Pierpont Morgan Vanderbilt Chugah National Forest Reserve Department of the Interior Alan~kan Seaboard Interior Seattle

Traction magnate Anthony Brady of Brooklyn improved in health

Anthony Brady, a well known traction magnate from Brooklyn, recently returned from Europe and shows much improvement in health.

Anthony Brady Brooklyn Europe

Anti Jewish Riots Break in Bucharest

Vienna reports anti Jewish riots in Bucharest with many fatally injured and dozens clubbed. Shops looted homes destroyed amid mob attacks led by anti Semite journalists, police struggled to subdue leaders and several arrests were reported.

Vienna Bucharest

Lawyers Take Trip to See the Falls

An executive session of attorneys general was held at the Iroquois hotel this morning to discuss private affairs of the association. This afternoon the visiting lawyers rode a special car with the Erie County Bar Association to Niagara Falls where they toured the power plant.

Buffalo N. Y Iroquois Hotel Erie County Bar Association Niagara Falls Falls

Boy 14 crushed by threshing machine wheels

In Bedford Indiana yesterday George Beavers age 14 was killed when the wheels of a threshing machine crushed him. The accident occurred near the Beavers homestead and is under local investigation.

Bedford Ind George Beavers

Packers and Choppers Set Hog Prices in Indianapolis Market

Indianapolis market report shows 2,000 hogs, 1,100 cattle, 250 sheep receipts with hog and sheep declines and cattle up versus four weeks and a year ago. Beef categories list steers and cows with varied price ranges, plus calves, bulls, and lambs. overall sale trends noted for bulk buyers and stockers.

Indianapolis Calver Lees Eeeeee Gees

Wall Street Opens Nervous Amid HarriMan Friction Rumors

The New York stock market opened unsettled with heavy June liquidation continuing for two weeks. Union Pacific led declines losing about 2 percent with Southern Pacific Reading and New York Central down over a point. Early trading saw most issues below yesterday's close as government bonds held steady while other bonds weakened.

Harriman Union Pacific Southern Pacific Reading N. Y. Central

Stock Quotations From New York Market Report

Mixed closing prices across mining and utility stocks in New York on August 28. Notable quotes include Standard Oil around 91 69, American Tobacco 43 5, Nevada Consolidated 23 64, Goldfield Consolidated 34 6, and Ely Central at 15 16. Market listings show varied fractional quotes and several odd character errors in the OCR.

New York American Tobacco Cobalt Central Rawhide Butte Coalition Nevada Consolidated Gold Daisy Chicago Subway Miami Boston Consolidated United Nipissing Giroux Consolidated Green Cananea Kerr Lake LaRose Cumberlane Goldfield Consolidated Davis Daly Ohio Manhattan Transit Ra Central Nevada Utah Ely Central Bay State Tribullion

Cobalt Market Mixed as Leads Falter and Hogs Rise

In a dull session the cobalt market showed little movement with Beaver at 37 and Nova Scotia around 65, while North Cobalt peaked at 35 in the morning and closed around 30 amid profit taking. Union Stock Yards noted mixed hog and cattle receipts with varied pricing across regions including East Buffalo and Pittsburgh, as demand remained tepid and prices edged lower in spots.

Jackson & Jackson Nova Scotia North Cobalt

Socialist Picnic for Free Public Library Opening

The first annual Young Peoples Socialist League picnic will be at Fort Benjamin Harrison picnic grove next Sunday August 2. Proceeds benefit a free public library and reading room to open to the public in September.

Young Peoples’ Socialist League Fort Benjamin Wartrison Freea League

Brotherhood 10 Plans Fall Campaign Lunch at Riverside

Home Presbyterian Brotherhood executive session at Riverside Park will discuss fall and winter plans and conduct church business after which lunch will be served. Attendees include Mr and Mrs Wesley IT Wilson, Mr and Mrs Joseph P Durham, Mr and Mrs D H Whitham, Mr and Mrs O W Nottingham, Mr and Mrs Harry Shipman, Mr and Mrs Harry E Nealty, and Mr and Mrs Everett M Litzroth. The Rev G D Adamson will return from Winona to preach at Home Presbyterian on Sunday Sept 5.

Home Fresbyterian Brotherhood Riverside Park Wesley IT. Wilson Joseph P. Durham D. H. Whitham 0. W. Nottingham Harry Shipman Harry E. Nealty Everett M. Litzroth G. D. Adamson Winona Mome Presbyterian

Wheat and Corn Steady as Bids Fail Across Grains

Market notes show wheat corn oats and hay with no bids in many categories while Chicago grain prices list opening and closing values for wheat corn pork lard and ribs. Specific inspections report car counts across wheat corn and hay grades with totals for in and out stock.

Timothy Prairie Chicago A. W. Thomson Tor Bild fAsk tNominal

Chicago Cash Grain Prices Hover With Mixed Wheat and Corn

Chicago cash grain prices show varied readings for wheat corn and oats. No. 2 red wheat around 1.06 to 1.07 dollars, No. 2 white corn near 70 cents, No. 2 yellow corn around 71 cents, oats values listed from about 30 to 38 cents dodging precision ranges.

Chicago

Grain prices from Toledo market report

Toledo grain prices show cash and futures for wheat corn oats and rye. Wheat September and December at 1.0814 and 1.0854 May 1.0854. Corn cash 7 percent September 69 4c December 69 4c May 58 1/4c. Oats cash 39 8 1/2c September 38 4c December 39 1/2c May 41 1/4c. Rye cash 68c.

Toledo

Senator Stone Arrested in Baltimore Raw Brawl

United States Senator William J. Stone of Missouri was arrested in Baltimore after a confrontation described as a punch incident. A colored wired witness reported the altercation as part of a tense public melee.

United States William J. Stone Missouri Baltimore

Drowning of 14 year old in Fort Wayne boat accident

A 14 year old boy, Benjamin Clemmer, fell from a boat and drowned yesterday in Fort Wayne Indiana. It marks the fifth drowning in the city this year.

Fort Wayne Ind Benjjamin Clemmer

Fresh Eggs and Turkeys From Indianapolis Produce

Local exchange notes prices for fresh eggs at 18 cents per dozen and country butter at 1 cent per pound. Turkeys and live ducks listed with various prices. hens priced accordingly.

Indianapolis Indianapolis Produce Exchange

Indianapolis Military Band in Fairview Park Concert Program

The Sunday program includes an afternoon and evening set featuring marches such as Empire Express and Our Favorite Regiment, operatic selections from Il Trovatore and Un Ballo in Maschera, light pieces like Down by the Suwanee River, Fantasia We Won’t Go Home Till Morning, and Danny and His Hobby Horse, with solo and overture works by Verdi, Mendelssohn, and Pryor. Performers include J. Kiefer and Noble Howard. arrangements by Beissenherz.

Indianapolis Military Band Empire Express Lincoln Selection Maschera Suwanee River Carlo Il Trovatore Verdi Chas J. Kiefer Noble Howard Dalbey Renee Ehilenberg Ruy Blas Mendelssohn Danny Pryor Euphonium Hartman

Cholera Panic Hits Russian Palace

In St. Petersburg on August 28, the royal court panicked after an army officer on duty at the Imperial palace became ill with Asiatic cholera, prompting rapid disinfection measures to contain the outbreak.

ST. Petersburg Imperial Peterhat

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