Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Indianapolis Sun in Indianapolis, Indiana

We have 10,635,812 pages in Indiana

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 33 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1907

Page

8

Wall St Stocks Open Higher Amid Small Gains

United Press reports New York stocks opened generally higher with Erie up 4 percent and copper and Reading up 3 percent. Union Pacific declined then recovered, Third Avenue opened 1 percent higher, while D H advanced 1 3/4 percent. The market firmed briefly, then drifted, with government bonds mostly steady and the afternoon trading quiet.

New York Erie Northern Pacific Ontario and Western Copper Reading Brooklyn Rapid Transit Union Pacific Third-ave Steel

The Wagon Market Prices From The Market Sheet

Corn and oats and hay prices listed with old and new figures. Straw and Timothy hay show a range of prices from 6.00 to 22.00 per unit, with clover and mixed hay also cited and notes on new hay. Keywords include 5652e 2643c and 314.00 15.50 indicating valuation mentions.

Cincinnati cattle and hog markets Aug 29

Cattle receipts 909 active and steady to strong. Shippers 5.25 to 6.90, butcher steers extra 5.75 to 6.85, good to choice 5 to 15.00, common to fair 3 to 5.65. Hogs receipts 4,000 down 10 to 20 cents. Good to choice 6.45 to 6.40, mixed packers 6.40 to 6.65. Sheep receipts 2,000 steady. Extras 00, lambs extra 7.30.

Cincinnati

Judge Enjoins Fourteen Railroads Over Creamery Rates

Federal Judge Kohlsaat issued a temporary restraining order blocking 14 railroads from enforcing a September 1 creamery product rate. Cremeries led by Fairmont Creamery of Kansas City and Omaha Cold Storage accuse the railways of conspiring to force short hauls and colluding with Adams American United States Pacific and Wells Fargo express outfits. A permanent injunction hearing is set for December 8.

Chicago Kohlsaat Fairmont Creamery Company Kansas City Omaha Cold Storage Company Chicago & Eastern Illinois Rock Island & Pacific Chicago Great Western Burlington & Quincy Chicago & Northwestern Milwaukee & St. Paul Missouri Pacific Wisconsin Central Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe St. Joseph & Grand Island Chicago & St. Paul Minneapolis & Omaha Wabash Chicago & Alton Packers Adams, American United States, Pacific Wells-Fargo Express Kohlszat

Man Struck by Car Delivers Minor Head Wound

Frank Olenschlager, 419 West Pearl street, was struck by Irvington car No. 623 in front of the No. 13 engine house on Thursday morning while stooping to pick bricks on K Maryland street. He received a deep gash requiring five stitches but was not seriously injured and returned home after ambulance transport.

Frank Olenschlager Pearl St Irvington Drs. Wagner Swadner Olenschlager

Ethel Roosevelt Visiting Beverley Farms Today

Beverley Mass August 2 Miss Ethel Roosevelt daughter of the president is guest of Miss Faith Simpkins at the farms summer colony She may stay over for the Myopia Hunt club open fair show at Ham light on Labor day and attend events with local residents

Ethel Roosevelt Roosevelt Io Faith Simpkins Nathaniel Simpkins Farms Myopia Hunt Club Hamlitem

Chicago grain trends buoyed by weather and foreign strength

In Chicago, grain advanced in early trading as unfavorable northwest weather and firm overseas prices supported futures. Wheat rose with September at 91 1/2 to 91 3/4 cents and May around 1.04. Corn gained with September near 60 cents and oats up about half a cent. pork, lard, and ribs priced higher. Local receipts show mixed demand with wheat and oats leading activity.

Market quotes from New York August stock list

Prices for pork products and dairy items listed in New York trading data. Pork meats range from 17.75 to 18.50 per unit, lard at 9.05, tallow around 64 to 66 cents, dressed poultry with turkeys 12 to 16 cents, chickens 14 to 24 cents, butter 24 cents, eggs 20 to 21 cents, cheese 13 to 14 cents.

New York Western

Grain and hay market prices and inspections report

The data lists wheat and corn pricing by grade and size with through billing adjustments, plus Data and No. sections for White, mixed, and yellow varieties. Inspections show counts of cars by grade for Wheat, Corn, Data, and Hay, including No. 1 timothy, No. 1 clover mixed, and wheat straw, with totals and notes on rejected or ungraded shipments.

S& Track S&c Hay Timothy

Chicago Live Stock Market Report for August

Cattle receipts about 4000 with steady to higher bids. Prime beef cattle ranged from 5.40 to 7.25, cows and heifers 2.50 to 5.50, stockers 2.65 to 6.05, canners 1.50 to 2.50. Hogs receipts 27000 with prices 5.45 to 6.55 for various classes, pigs up to 6.25. Sheep receipts 18000 with natives 6.50 to 7.50, native lambs 3.00 to 5.50, western sheep 4.75 to 7.50, western lambs 5.00 to 7.40.

Chicago

Cemetery Dispute Goes Into Court Over Gate Trespass

Mrs Annie Sharkey faced police court on trespassing charges after entering Holy Cross Cemetery through the German section to tend graves in the jointly run St Joseph cemetery. The case centered on who controls access and whether a locked gate justified the arrest. Judge Dan Brown Jr. discharged Sharkey for lack of sufficient evidence, amid testimony from Salem Brown and Charles Pettijohn.

Low Annie Sharkey Dan Brown, Jr Sharkey Waters Holy Cross Cemetery Jacob John Ott St. Joseph

Nine Women Break Ground for Missionary Training School

Five women from Indianapolis and five spades from Detroit broke ground for a new $75,000 Missionary Training School near the Bona Thompson library in Irvington. The ceremony drew donors and leaders from the Christian Church as Mrs. G. Ferris provided the Detroit-era spades and a $25,000 gift.

Indianapolis Detroit Missionary Training School Bona Thompson Library Irvington G. Ferris Cummings Frank Wells C. B. Ferris Ida W. Harrison Helen Moses Christian Church Downey Ave National Woman's Christian Board of Missions W. J. Wright American Christian Missionary Society of Cincinnati Stephen J. Garey Foreign Missionary Society Womans Board of Missions Lexington Thomas Camphbell Pittsburg Church of the Disciples of Christ Campbell Christian Woman’s Society New Church Women of Our Society C. G. Ferris

Investigation into Dr. Tinsley Orthodoxy Stirs Youngstown Church

In Youngstown Ohio a probe into the orthodoxy of Dr Charles W Tinsley pastor of Trinity Methodist follows his liberal sermons since arriving from Terre Haute about a year ago Some orthodox members question him while a committee of three ministers reviews the case ahead of a Cleveland conference report The congregation largely supports him as crowds fill services each Sunday

Youngstown Charles W. Tinsley Trinity Methodist Church Tinsley Terre Haute Indianapolis L. L. Fisher Niles Jay C. Goodrich Girard S. F. Wood Epworth Church Methodist Conference Cleveland

Harahan says no eye injury in Fish encounter

Fort Wayne reports President J T Harahan of the Illinois Central says there were no blows or facial injury in his confrontation with Mr Fish. He calls morning paper accounts sensational and says they always create trouble, noting no marks on his face.

Mr. Harahan Mr. Fish

Preachers Recall Baseball Dialectic In Youthful Training

Dr. Sherman Davis told a Teachers Institute that athletic games, especially baseball and football, are essential to developing young men. He contrasted ministers raised on the sport with New York tramps, saying outdoor games foster energy and discipline, while cigarette smoking and idleness lead to crime.

New York Dr. Davis

Roosevelt Seen Staying At Head In 1904 Campaign

Washington rumors say Roosevelt may seek renomination next year as even states with favorite sons prefer his leadership. California and Colorado are reportedly forgiving on policy issues, while Senator Warren predicts a Roosevelt renomination would energize the West and Texas. Culberson advisers warn he should stay off the ticket if Roosevelt runs, fearing a split in the South.

Washington Roosevelt White House California Congress Colorado Warren Wyoming Europe Texas Culberson South

Mystery witness tests Miss Pepper Vanderbilt seances

In New York Aug 29 a sensational bid to declare Edward W. Vanderbilt incompetent proceeded with a secret witness testifying she had lived with spiritualist Miss Pepper Vanderbilt from 1994 to 1896. The witness described methods used in seances and reported frequent visits by Mrs Vanderbilt. The witness veiled appearance sparked a juror to demand removal of the veil.

Sation Minerva Vanderbilt Edward W. Vanderbilt May Pepper Vanderbilt Miss Pepper Vanderbilt

Hanly Names Delegates to National Prison Association

Gov. Hanly appointed Indiana delegates for the National Prison Association meeting in Chicago September 14 to 19 1907. The list includes Michael Foley Crawfordsville D J Terhune Linton Theodore P Johnson Lochiel and many others from Indianapolis Lafayette South Bend and beyond.

State of Indiana National Prison Association Chicago Michael Foley Crawfordsville D. J. Terhune Linton Theodore P. Johnson Lochiel George W. Stubbs Indianapolis W. Bent Wilson Lafayette W. G. Clinton Irvington A. W. Caldwell E. H. Mnebeker Covington Solomon Esary George A. H. Shideler Marion H. B. Tuthill Michigan City D. B. J. Schafer South Bend John C. Richter Laporte Marvin Campbell W. A. Funk Emmett A. Brattan Angola James Bingham Charles W. Miler Goshen John G. Williams C. A. Prosser New Albany Miss 3. Pray

Oil Fire Burns Woman in Home Kitchen Accident

Pauline Milisky, nine, suffered fatal burns when coal oil exploded as she tried to restart a kitchen fire at 746 Ketcham St. The oil flare ignited her dress, burning her body and hair. Neighbors and occupants extinguished the flames. she died after treatment at Dr. Irwin Medsger’s office and St. Vincent's Hospital.

Pauline Milisky Irwin Medsger Michigan St St. Vincent’s Hospital

Conspirators Sentenced in Czar Assassination Plot

In St. Petersburg the trial of eighteen alleged conspirators ended with three condemned to death, four given eight years imprisonment, five deported, and six acquitted. The proceedings concern the recent czar assassination attempt.

Czar

City Births and Marriages in Daily Record

A city record lists births at various addresses with parents Barney and Kate Gallager, Samuel and Clara Denny, and others including Hardin, Webster, Wilson, Dangler, Ely, Clemes, Daniels, and Thompson. Multiple marriages are noted among local residents with pairs such as Wehmayer and Wessmer, Swafford and Chotta, White and Lankford, Walker and Berry, and others. Also included are listings of residences, occupations, and local hospital notes with several infant names and illnesses.

Barney Kate Gallager Samuel and Clara Denny Gale Thomas and Lizzie Hardin Joe and Carrie Webster Baltimore John and Ida Wilson Woodlawn J. M Anna Dangler California Ralph and Mary Ely Shepherd Anna Clemes Indianapolis George and Jennie Smith Maxwell Alexander and Emma Daniels Alvord William Gertrude Thompson Minerva Clarence Clara Cunningham Terre Haute Henry Nettie Bieselman Villa Wiliam Vedna Carter Millie Douglas Fayette Chester Leona Offutt N. West Clarence and Mattie Anderson Colton

GUV HANLY DENIES PARDON TO 14 MEN

Governor Hanly announced clemency denials in 14 pardon appeals including Edward Brinley of Elkhart County for grand larceny. Ishmael Worth Dutton of Johnson County. Benjamin Holsapple of Morgan County for forgery by false pretenses. Charles Campbell of Washington County for burglary. George Barnard of Wabash County for assault with intent to kill. and others across multiple counties for crimes such as burglary grand larceny assault and battery and bigamy.

Johnson County Benjamin Holsapple State Reformatory Morgan County Charles Campbell Washington County George Barnard Wabash County Jesse Hughes Carroll County David Knotts Hamilton County Hiram Sills Wells County Guy Robinson Pike County Lewis €. Griffith Clay County Lawrence Nash Grant County Edwin Collins Elkhart County Mortimer Huffman Dearborn Frederick Johnson Tippecanoe County

Edison Breaks Down in Akron Home Visit

Edison, the inventor, arrived at the home of his wife’s mother Mrs. Louisa Miller in Akron Ohio for rest after a nervous breakdown. Local doctors were summoned and visitors were refused admission today.

United Press Akron Thomas A. Edison Louisa Miller

Reilly Elected President at New Albany YM Institute

The twelfth annual Indiana Grand Council YM Institute convention adjourned with Robert M. Reilly elected president. Indianapolis figures occupy top posts including chaplain Rev. Joseph Weaver and first vice president Morris Scanlon. A proposed two rank division for members 18–35 and over 35 was adopted for referral to the supreme council.

New Albany Ind Grand Council Young Men's Institute Indiana Robert M. Reilly Indianapolis Joseph Weaver Morris J. Scanlon Martin Klug Terre Haute Frederick C. Reisz Dennis Quinlan John Taylor William H. Gallagher Peter Lux Prescott C. A. Slinger Supreme Council

Consul Haagsma Drowned In St Louis River

The body of Broer Haagsma, consul of the Netherlands at St. Louis, was found in the river and identified by his son Albert. He had been missing since Tuesday morning and is thought to have walked into the water in a mental aberration. His mind had been affected for some time.

United Preas ST. Louis Broer Haagsma Netherlands Albert Haagsma

Fire at Cox building causes $161000 loss

A Rochester blaze today in the Cox building caused $161000 in damages. The fire began in the basement from an unknown cause, with investigators seeking the source of the flames.

United Press Rochester N. Y Cox

Arrest of Prince Wilhelm and party in New York

Prince Wilhelm and his party were arrested by a bicyclist policeman while speeding in a large automobile. The prince’s committee protested the arrest but were ignored until Deputy Commissioner Bergher arrived and ordered the prince released.

New York Prince Wilhelm Bergher

Morocco in turmoil as sultan gains followers

The situation across Morocco worsens daily as Mouley Hafid, newly proclaimed sultan, gains adherents while defections from the sultan's army steadily weaken his forces.

Tangier Morocco Mouley Hafid

Bond Granted for Two in Grave Robbery Case

William Cummings of 1523 W Eighteenth St and Harald Smythe of 1533 W Maryland St were released on bond after arrest on grand larceny charge. Acting Judge Wilkinson set Sept 3 for continued trial. They allegedly entered the dwelling where George Livingston's funeral had just occurred and stole silverware and jewelry.

William Cummings Eighteenth St Harald Smythe Maryland St Wilkinson George Livingston

Sinn Fein Moves Toward Irish Home Rule

Dublin report on Sinn Fein council outlining goals to withdraw Irish MPs, establish a Dublin parliament, revive industries, and boycott English goods. Leaders include Edward Martin, John Sweetman, Arthur Griffiths, Maude Gonne, and Lady Gregory as organizers contemplate fund raising and independent Irish consular service.

Ir Tish Sinn Fein Sinnein Ireland Edward Martin Galway John Sweetman Arthur Griffiths Maude Gonne Lady Gregory

Boy Recognized By Conductor In Pocketbook Theft Case

J W Bisonett a College ave line street car conductor spotted Carl Matter a 1 year old along Washington near Meridian Thursday and identified him as the boy he suspected in a purse theft from last Tuesday. Patrolman Hostetler called Capt Bray s office and Matter confessed to taking 2 dollars from the purse charged with petit larceny.

J. W. Bisonett College-ave Carl Matter Washingtonst Meridian Hostetler Bray Matter

Bandit Confesses to Chicago Car Barn Robbery Motive

Henry Reiss, under arrest in New York, admits he is the last of the Chicago car barn bandits to be captured. He will be sent to Chicago on a requisition for robbing and assaulting Albert W. Shrever on April 4, amid a three-man assault with two others arrested earlier. Reiss provided his correct name and is said to be wanted in Chicago.

United Press New York Henry Reiss Chicago Reiss Albert W. Shrever S. Clark St

Hoosier Stove Co Increases Capital Stock In Marion

Capitol notes report the Hoosier Stove company of Marion raises capital stock from 100000 to 20000 dollars. Secretary of State records 4600 autos registered this year up from 4200 last year. Benjamin Douglass the state entomologist tours nurseries to improve their condition. Col Asbury Steale Post No 17 G A R supplies reached the Soldiers Home at Marion. Lauretta Lesley, secretary of state stenographer, vacations in Milwaukee. Murray of Pittsburg visits Margaret Irwin at the statehouse. Gov Hanly to speak at the James town exposition on Sept 12 and address the Anti-Saloon League national convention in Norfolk Va.

Col. Asbury Steale Marion Gov. Hanly Northwest Territory Virginia The Anti-Saloon League Norfolk

Also Mentioned on This Page

Wall-St Middle West Interstate Commerce Commission Tracks West Ethel Beverley Beverley, Mass Chicago Grain City Grain Church Institution TO New School Mrs. Harrison DR. Tinsley Harahan Fort Wayne Fort Wayne News Shade Sherman Davis Tute Athletics HANLY Prison Association Gov ST. Petersburg Catherine A. Spencer A N. Douglass McLain Ana Alta Luckey N. Blackfordst Anna Brennis Stout Prosperist Robert H. McCoy St. Vincent Hospital Carl Ff. Wehmayer Emma Wess Oj. Waldron Dweling J. M. Todd Bismarck F. N. Carter London Carrie Merrill E. Carson F. B. Fletcher Graceland Ave Charles Stewart Randall St Lillie Hensley Fletcher Bryce Baking Co Southst N. A. Patterson N. Tl Ynois Guv Edward Brinley Ishmael Worth Dutton Jeffersonville Edison Reilly His Highness Sinn Fein Organization Dublin John Redmond Irish Movement An En Council of the Sinn Fein Garded England Hungary Boy Bandit Capitol Chat Hoosier Stove Company of Secretary of State Benjamin Douglass Mr. Douglas Lauretta Lesley Milwaukee Mr. Murray Margaret Irwin Statehouse Grand Hotel Irwin
Search Courier

Search the Indianapolis Sun Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Indianapolis Sun?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication