Wall Street Opens Mixed After Broad Early Gains
Wall Street opening shows general advances with Norfolk & Western Reading and Nyun up in early trading. Great Northern preferred and Southern Pacific lead gains while Union Pacific dips. Hill and Harriman stocks among most active as London buyers and arbitrage pace push turnover. Across sectors, rails and industrials move, with government bonds steady and traders forecasting large gold commitments next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scrippe-McRae Press Assoctation
New York
Norfolk & Western
Reading and & Nyun
Northern Pacific
Erie
B. RT
Colorado
St Paul
Southern Pacific
Great Northern Preferred
Tost
Tme
Hill
Harriman Storks
Chesapeake & Ohio
London
Union Pacific
St. Pau
Great Northern
Noor
Tiwa
W. Thomsore
Cioas
Col Fo
Les U. & Steel
U.S. Steel Ptd
BS Can
Live Stock Prices and Market Report From Indianapolis
Hogs cattle sheep totals and price ranges summarize the day. Hogs showed the narrowest spread in memory with top at 36.35 and lows near 6.45, while demand remained stronger for good stock. Sheep remained steady with strong demand for better grades and lighter sales for thins. Cattle receipts around 4,000 with steers valued at 2.50 to 4.50 per hundredweight and hogs and lambs pricing noted. New York markets cited for reference with broad commodity movements and local store robbery noted in brief.
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Chicago
S.iWu
Laghits
HIG
Xatiye
Natve
Imesterer
Indianapolis
Fiesia
Butla
Wagon Market Prices From Local Hay Dealer
Market notes show Ola Timothy Hay at 2.0077.4 and Timothy at 41 12.00. Spalzed Hay 12.001114.00 Clover Hay 10.00912.0. Miller Hay 2.00610,00. Outs 0G1210.
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Ola
Timothy Hay
Timothy
Spalzed Hay
Clover
Hay
Miller 'Hay
Chicago Grain Market Summary Amid Mixed Trading
Chicago grain notes show wheat easing with September at 10 percent lower and December around 73e, while corn futures fell about 4 cents. Oats and rye traded with December/May positions and notable car counts for a heat related reveal. Pork futures reached 13.49 with some riba prices around 7.17, overall indicating a modestly softer grain session in late Aug trade.
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Chicago
Tin Cora—Lowes
Bard
Banker's suicide blamed on directors in bank failure
Report cites that bankers and directors faced blame for the collapse of a major financial concern. Clearing House would have covered the needed funds if directors had increased notes and pledges to 3.6 million, but executives knew the company was in worse condition. The president’s death is noted as a possible trigger affecting the plan to rescue the firm.
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Clearing House Association
Earlham's bright outlook for coming season
The Susquehanna region reports Earlham College in Richmond Indiana entering a record enrollment this fall with finances secured for a Carnegie funded library building. Spanish added to studies and coaching changes noted. football and track prospects look strong as the season approaches.
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Earlham
Richmond
Ind
Earlham College
Carnegie
Franklin Township Primary and Convention Dates Set
The Franklin townships vote Friday from 4 to 4 30 for delegate selection to the township convention. Saturday's session at the precinct schoolhouses nominates a township ticket. Lawrence township Democratic primary is Friday Sept 21 from 4 to 4 30 to pick delegates to the Lawrence convention in the schoolhouse Saturday Sept 2 at 7. The convention is credited with 17 delegates.
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Franklin
Irelock
Latyrence Township
Lawrence
Grocers Club Picnic At German Park
About 700 members of the Retail Grocers Association with wives and children enjoyed a Wednesday afternoon picnic at German Park. Lunch was served at one o clock. A committee led by William F. Koehler planned informal entertainment and activities.
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Retail Grocers’ Association
Germania Park
Oelock
Dence
Willam F. Koehler
Ww. Helt
A. W. Salyers
F. Heinrichs
G. W. Galloway
Planry Doling
Moy Keep Pays Fine for Selling Nayor Without License
May Kee known as the mayor of Chinese Indianapolis appeared in police court on E. Washington Street to answer a charge of selling Nayor without a license. Through attorney Cass Conna war he pleaded not guilty but agreed to a finding of guilty and was fined 6 and costs. License inspector David Tule lis arrested him Wednesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mov New Wae Conauyis
E. Washington St
Cass Connawar
May Kee
Indianapolis
Wah
David Tule
Boy Dies of Lockjaw in Noblesville Indiana
James Craig, aged son of Joan C. Craig, died in Noblesville Indiana from lockjaw after stepping on a rusty wall last week. The injury was not considered serious until two days ago.
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Eycenee
Noblesville
Ind
James
Joan C. Craig
Examination for teachers licenses at Short Ridge High
An examination for all grades of teachers licenses will be held at Shortridge High School on Saturday September 1 at 2:00 a.m. A fee of 4 is charged for first time applicants. Pens and ink will be sold at the building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shortridge High School
Old Preacher Dead in Noblesville
Rev. W. C Priepe aged 75 died near Noblesville after years as a prominent minister in the Methodist church and author of several hymns. The notice also reports a $10 fine in police court for violating the Nicholson law as George Toyinr, proprietor of a local establishment on Rt Clarist and Indians ave, faced charges and Taylor’s saloon under a hall.
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Noblesville
Ind
W. C Priepe
Methorin
George Toyinr
Rt Clarist
Taylor
Bryan Voices Interest In All Campaigns And Public Ownership
Mr Bryan says he is interested in all campaigns but never takes part before nominees are chosen. He notes he would help nominees after nomination and hesitates to discuss issues until after his Madison Square Garden speech. He praises abroad travel, meets reception committee, and visits New York, Boston, and New England before continuing to New Jersey engagements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
New York Atters Abernacortal
Myzel
Mr. Ryan
Chatsa Hey Salvage
Aryan
Madison Square Garden
New York
New England
New Haven
Bridgeport
Jersey City
Bryan by Acclamation Prompts Pro Bryan Nomination Call
Chicago August 30 Tillman of South Carming claims Nouragha statesman Bryan will be nominated for the presidency by acclamation as the homecoming uproar seizes the nation. He says the return will sharpen public thinking and show what voters want two years hence. He praises Bryans speeches for revealing his character and anti trust stance. Meanwhile a wreck victim, Miss Orn McCullough of Tin-ton Indiana, improves at a Broad Ripple doctor's home and may be sent home in a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herinpe McRay
Peoas Ausuctarium
Chicago
Aux
Tillman
South Carming
Bryan
Nouragha
Tna
Mian
Orn McCullough
Tinton
Indy
White City
Bunfay Oight
AC. Light
Mise Helén’ McQuire
Larreek
World Too Cold For These Girls Hazard Of Fortunes Ends
Ten girls from Anderson and Newcastle, lured by wandering prospects, were found wandering Mullcary park by Patrolman Jordan. They were returned home by W V Wheeler of the Rescue Mission. The group said one girl lived with an aunt and had quarreled, prompting their attempt to strike out. The report notes many risks they faced and incomplete plans before being aided to return home.
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Military Park
Cecil Fadeley
Anderson, Ind
Currie
Xew Castle
Aaron
Mullcary Park
Jortan
W. V. Wheeler
Othcer Jordan
Fadaley
Bryan on New Spelling and Phonetic Reform
In New York on August 3 W J Bryan discussed phonetic spelling with a friend noting a remembered spelling of ciiech as Fohurteh He said such a system would likely please people if words were spelled by sound and thought it possible the Rim would accept the idea of spelling by sound.
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Scripps-McRaw Preas Association
New York
W. J. Bryan
Vanlantingham Plans Offer to Buy State Agency
Otto L Vanlantingham, former president of the State Agency company, will bid to purchase the firm from receiver George C Hitt and compensate dissatisfied stockholders by paying back their full investment. He reportedly will deposit 2000 as a guarantee and may present the matter to Judge Winsat Carter in the near future, with a possible consummation of the deal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto L. Vanlaningham
State Agency
Wll
George C. Hitt
Peét- Ge
Nik
Sir Vanlantogham
Itt
Winsat Carter
Carter
Superior Court
Buildings Are Monuments Sosent Ho Welle Dies
Sosent Ho Welle a city planner died Wednesday afternoon at the home of a son. Charles W. Wells, 27 Capitol Ave, is named as a relative. The cause is arterial sclerosis. Wells, born in Oldenham Kentucky, moved to Indiana as a child and settled near Franklin. A contractor and builder, he helped erect many early Indianapolis business blocks. He married Julia Blake in 168 and six children were born, three living. Mrs Wells died three years ago. Funeral set for 2 PM Friday at daughter Alis Jennie LaMasters’ home in Franklin Indiana.
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Sosent Ho Welle
Charles W. Wells
Capitol Ave
Mr. Wells
Oldenham
Indiana
Franklin
Indianapolis
Bier Julia, Blake
Wells
Alis
Jennie LaMasters
Ind
Car accident at East road crossing injures none
A Renasyiyama passenger was struck at the East road crossing on Wednesday night by a lamp and wrenching the car. The auto moved slowly due to a cut of cara obstructing the driver. Herbert Wagner and a young woman companion were aboard and unharmed.
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Renasyiyama
East Road
Cara
Herbert Wagner
Vacations for Firemen and Funeral at Brightwood
Public Safety announces ten day yearly vacations for firemen at full pay. Chief Cons notes seven additional hires needed to cover absences, costing about three thousand dollars annually. Funeral services for Thomas Ager, killed near Rural Street by the Big Four train, will be held at St Francis de Sales Brightwood with burial at Holy Cross. he leaves a daughter and son.
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le Ceoernannues
Pee Etna M Public Safety
Fire Department
Cons
Brightwood
Thomas Ager
St. Creasing
Big Four Railroad
St. Francis de Sales Church
Brigitwood
Holy Cross Cemetery
Ohio Seeks Fugitive James Richards in Horse Theft
Governor of Ohio requests extradition for James Richards a fugitive charged with stealing a horse from Josie F. Allen of Pickaway County valued at 150 dollars. Richards is said to be in Indiana awaiting return under the request.
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Mamy
Ohio
James Richards
Josie F. Allen
Pickaway
Richards
Indiana
Demisemit Houlihan Resigns Police Post for Business
Dennla Houlihan Democrat was appointed to the police force by the Board of Public Safety on Wednesday. L Stucky, a Democrat, resigned as patrolman on the 29th to pursue business opportunities.
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Houlihan
Dennla Houlihan
Board of Public Safety
L. Stucky
Demisemit
Civil Service exams open for multiple federal posts
The United States Civil Service Commission announces examinations to fill several positions across agencies. Vacancies include artier in hygiene laboratories at 43,400 yearly, various quartermaster roles with listed grades, wagon master at Ft. Sam Houston, packmaster at Pt. Huachuca, and specialized posts in chemistry and plant pathology with salaries ranging from 800 to 3,400 per year.
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United States Civil Service
Gil
Artier
Hygiene Laborators
Public Health and Marine Hospital Service
Quartermaster's Department
Ft. McKinley
Ft. Roaccrans
Cal
Philadelphia
Sineman
Fe Warren
Mane
Leavenworth
Kay
Pt. Huachuca
Ariz
Ft. Sam Houston
Tex
Department’ of Ropricultire
Wey al
Financer Adolph Begai Linked to Hippie Trust Funds
Adolph Begai, financer promoter and hotel operator, figures in ties to President Hippie as the Phitsuelpaia Real Estate Trust company funds are traced to his enterprises. The report outlines the financial links and implications for the trust’s capital.
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Adolph Begai
Hippie
Phitsuelpaia Real Extale Trust Company
Incorporations in Evansville Area Traction and Firms
The Evansville and Cannelton traction company plans to construct and operate a line between Evansville and Cannelton, supplying electricity to Manthea and power to the town. Directors include F. W. Cook and George Cumberland. capital stock $400,000. The Seymour Canning Company lists capital stock $15,000 with directors Allen Enopr and F. J. Schuler. Lehigh Clay Products Company of Portland shows capital stock $60,000 with directors Warren Overpack and Joseph A. Long.
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Evansville
Cannelton Traction
Wid
Evanoville
Evanwile
Newburgh
Rockport
Chesney
Grandview
Tell Chy
Cannelton
Manthea
F. W. Cook
George A. Cunningham
Charles
H. Hastin
George Mubihausen
M. B. Harper
Electric
Reste
Haute
Capital
Encor
Hinerard H Sage
Joseph “A. Boyer
Ora D Davis
Seymour Canning
Capital | Bock
Allen Enopr
F. J. Schuler
William W. Isaacs
Sol H. Davis
Lehigh Clay Products Company
I Portland
Warren Overpack
Joseph A . Long
Charles ¥. Headington
James L . Fullen
Leander G Holmes
Woburn Hoover
Wiliam ¢. Horn
Retires on Pension of Fireman Mr Bell
The oldest city employee in the fire department Mr Bell resigned from the Board of Public Safety after 41 years of service. The board expressed regret at losing a valuable man. He is stationed at the Haughville engine house and will receive a pension of 40 dollars a month.
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Berovae Ws Sa News
Svnn
Nelits
Ecrgier
Kent
Board of Public Safety
Bell
Haughville
Dr N C Davie Anti Readsene Cure Insolvency Suit
A legal action seeks a receiver for Dr N C Davie company over alleged insolvency. Davin claims ownership of $5 stock and asserts the firm owes $2,501, with the plaintiff challenging the capitalization and business value of the Dr X G Davie pany product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. X. C. Davie
Dr N.C. Davie
Xiii& Davin
Davin
City Record Births and Deaths and Building Permits Listed
Births show Er nest and Laura Zberhards at 14 Arsenal Ave. Charles and Ethel Hannon at 1606 Garfield Place have a boy, Charles and Catherine Gordon have a girl at ws Kennington Court, Carl and Clara Foltzeniogel at 1409 Charles St hay Corks and Pauline Bermbehr at 10h 5 West at have a girl with Charles and Mary Stewart at St. Kent's Infirmary. Deaths list George C. Booth and Nelle E Singer, plus several other entries including Irene Ornbangi a one month old in Indianapolis and John N. Roberson with infant age. Building permits record activity for multiple dwellings and repairs, including Char E. Morrixon near Clifton, J. Robinson, Fletcher and Nelson, John Linegan, ER McCreery, A W Hall, Lolliand R Craig, H F P Dallen, and others with values ranging to about 41 600. The entries note removals and repairs on various streets and properties.
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Ernest
Laura Zberhards
Arsenal Ave
Charles
Ethel Hannon
Garfield
Pince
Catherine Gordon
Kennington-court
Carl
Clara Foltzeniogel
St. Hay
Corks
Pauline Bermbehr
Mary Stewart
St. Kent’s Infirmary
Ini
Char. E. Morrixon
Ciifton
J. Robinson
Fletcher and Nelson
John Linegan
Wanhington
Irvington
ER. McCreery
W. Thiry
A.W. Hall
Delaware
Lolliand R. Craig
Dwalling
Park
Twenty-fourth
H. FP. Dallen
Washington
C. Thompson Mtg. Co
E. Eleventh St
EL Eleventhost
F. H. Young
M. OH. Greener
Bumeatt
August Dreyer
Ferman
Line Edgerton
Seattle Chamber backs anti municipal street railway plan
Seattle Chamber of Commerce and two thirds of local businessmen pledge to oppose municipal ownership of street railways in a September 1 vote. Fire today at a wholesale company in St. Paul caused about 125000 dollars in damage.
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Serippe-MeRer Prevs
Seattle
Wash
Seattle Chamber of Commerce
Banford
Serippe-McRan Preven
BT. Paul, Mion
Aud
Srepelaire Company
Art Glass Window Opens Hat Store in City
Harry Levinson opens the first art glass show window in the city at the 8 hat store on 429 N. Pennaytvantanst and will open Saturday. The interior features brown and green fumed oak furniture mission style walls and Breen halze. Levinson claims to have the town’s most attractive hat store, linking with Clarence Brown and Edward Hill. He formerly worked for Saks & Co for over years and arrived from Chiang, previously with Lalower & Co, which has moves to Chicago to specialize in 42 bats.
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Harry Levinson
8 Hat
N. Pennaytvantanst
Levinson
Clarence Brown
Edward Hill
Fit
Saks & Co
Ove
Harry Levinpon P
Chiang
Lalewer & Co
Empany
Chicago
Drug Trust Denial Brief in Freeman Case
A brief in the Freeman patent and proprietary medicines case argues no jurisdiction due to residence in Chin and contests alleged restraints of trade. It claims Freeman controls pricing via patent rights and seeks to reveal contracts limiting sale, with more briefs to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willam DP
Freeman
United States
National Association of Retail Drursist
Tauras
Ings
State of
Chin
Che Avener
City of Selkirk Arrives with Survivors of Storm Wreck
In Winnipeg text the steamer City of Selkirk arrives at Selkirk carrying survivors of a severe storm that wrecked the steamer Princess, with six lives lost. Names Snrippas Menaeream Anerton appear in the report, detailing casualties and rescue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snrippas Menaeream Anerton
Winnipeg
City of Selkirk
Selkirk
Princess
Ives
City Public Works approves assessment roll for street improvements
The Board of Public Works of Indianapolis announces the August 2 1906 approval of an assessment roll listing public improvement assessments. Projects include cement sidewalks on Northwestern Avenue First Street and Twenty First Street area, Oakland Avenue repairs, Winchester Avenue upgrades, Capitol Avenue and Senate Avenue corridors, and North Street access, with a hearing set for September 8 1906 to contest the charges or modify bids. Public notices urge property owners to inspect the roll and present objections or confirmation.
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Department OF Public Works
Otto
Iscom
Court House
Indianapolis
Ind
A. Hom
Board of Public Works
Wit
Indianapalm
Indiana
Falt Creal
Oakland Avert
Strert
Leott Avenue
Central Avenue
Uhwenk
Winchester Avenue
Shelby Street
New Street
Ata Byreet
Tulin' Reet
Capitol Avenue
Capitol
North Street
Ineo
Senate Avenue
Missouri Street
Puatis
Prementes
Mar
Affce
Board of Punlle
Josep ‘Presto
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Scripps-McBrie Press Ansociasion
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Scripps-MecHae Preas Association
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Nelle E Singer
John N. Roberson
Irene Ornbangi
Ddixoneet
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Sylvia E. Seote
Benjamin White
Nelle Beit Marbart Oliver
Jessie Dupaquier
Robert C. Merrell
Augusta E. Hulakamp
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