Hogs Close Strong In Local Market At Indianapolis
Hogs closed strong with receipts around 6 000 hogs at Indianapolis Union Stock Yards and 30 000 at another yard. Prices topped near 8.20 with many hogs selling 8.10 to 8.15 while cattle and sheep moved steady to higher with varied classes showing strength. Calves and stockers also reported firm to up for the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
East Buffalo
Seenee
Aepeneeteres
Senate
Pittsbung
Wheat and grain futures mixed on Chicago opening
Chicago prices mirrored Liverpool trends with September at 9% 98c, December around 93%9c, and May near 97% 97% 9ic. Oats and corn showed slight moves while pork and lard futures rose, with early bids and closing ranges listed for Sept through Jan contracts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Liverpool
A. W. Thomson
Iks
Indianapolis Grain Prices and Cargo Inspections Report
Wheat prices show strong No. 2 red and milling samples with September October and November bids. Corn and oats list multiple grades with through billing and various car totals. hay values noted for timothy and clover mix. Inspections record car counts for wheat, corn, oats, and hay shipments and outgoings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Tolee
Hay
Choice Timothy
Timothy
Sample
Rouse Bros
Kentucky Avenue
Ste
New Timothy
Building Permits Across Vandalia and Indianapolis Areas
A list of building permits shows various projects and costs. Parry Manufacturing reports a smoke preventer upgrade near Vandalia and White River for 200 dollars. Others include remodels at 338 Massachusetts avenue and 2149 Broadway, shed at 1018 Oakland, and multiple homes with prices from 35 to 4600 dollars.
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Parry Manufacturing Company
Vandalia
White River
Harvey and
Edward Stout
Massachusetts Avenue
C. W. Jackson
Oakland
Hopkins
Broadway
Iver C. Schoen
Spann
Ey W. Arbuskie
Roosevelt
Cynthia
A. Monroe
Holmes
A. Dye
Southeastern
Belle Pace
Sherman Drive
B. Jackson
Alabama
Indianapolis Rubber Company
Georgia
L. C. Schmoe
New York
Clark Shelton
Northwestren
Twenty-ninth
H. A. Prank
Rowné
Re Deere
F. Hiatt
New Jersey
Wall Street Opens With Modest Gains In Early Sessions
New York August 31 Stock market starts with strength and fractional gains in early trading led by a broad distribution of business and notable activity in lower priced issues while Union Pacific remains less active. Prices for Standard Oil Amn Teb Cobalt Central and others show small moves amid a busy opening session with commodity quotes and farm market notes included.
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Union Pacific
Standard Oil
Amn
Cobalt Central
Rawhide
Butte Coalition
Nevada
Chicago Subway
Goldfield Daisy
Miami
Boston
United
Nipissing
Giroux
Green Cananea
Kerrake
la Rose
Goldfield Cons
Davis Daly
Oain Copper
Bay Central
Nevada Cons
Manhattan Transit
Nevada Utar
Bay State Gas
Ely Central
Tri
Meats and Lard Prices from the Market Ledger
A list of meat prices includes sugar cured hams at 144 17ec and boiled hams at 22% 2%A%c. Bacon varieties price between 15% Gate and 2144 22%c with English style options. Fresh pork sausage at 11 11%4c and fresh beef carcasses at 64 10c, plus veal, mutton, and lambs priced per cut.
Fresh eggs and poultry prices from Indianapolis Produce
Indianapolis Produce Exchange lists prices for eggs at 2 cents per dozen and country butter at 18 cents. Turkeys sell at limited price, ducks live, hens 18 cents, geese 5 cents.
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Indianapolis
Indianapolis Produce Exchange
Bull Leaders Do the Buying
Quiet strength marked the opening of trading with bull-led buying powering gains in leading issues. Loan demand surged for Union Pacific Steel common and related stocks while the overall market advanced modestly. London purchases favored Union Pacific Southern Pacific and Rock Island as government bonds held steady.
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New York
Union Pacific and Steel Common
Union Pacific
London
Southern Pacific
Rock Island
Bandit Robs Train in Allegheny Mountains Hold Up
A masked bandit stopped a train, fled with cash and a pennies bag, and hid with possible confederates in the Allegheny mountains. Police and farmers formed a posse. six sticks of dynamite were found. Conductor Poffenberger was transported to Altoona for treatment.
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Lewistown
Poffenberger
Altoona
Allegheny Mountains
Hold Up Of Pittsburg Express Described By Railroad Official
Gen C Long of the Pennsylvania railroad western division reports the Aug 31 hold up of train 39 near Lewistown Narrows. Conductor Poffenberger was shot in the left hand while helping open a baggage car as the robber looted money and gold bullion valued around five thousand dollars.
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Pittsburg
C. Long
Western Division
Pennsylvania Railroad
Lewistown Narrows
BE. I. R Poffenberger
8. Donnelly
M. I
Poffenberger
8. L. Schum
Huntingdon
Harrisburg
Immediate call prompts rapid response by on scene workers
A brief note states responders were alerted at once and are currently at the scene handling tasks. A fuller report is promised later.
Brave Watchman Foils Train Wreck Plot In Ohio
Train wreckers attacked at a tunnel between Mineral City and Canal Dover. Watchman John Mace fought them with knives and guns, killing one attacker. Mace was fatally wounded, another wrecker died, and the remaining two escaped as section men aided him. Sheriff Marlow transported the dead man for identification. Mace was taken to Union hospital in Canal Dover in a dying condition.
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Mineral City
Cleveland & Pittsburg
Bayard & New
Marlow
Tuscarawas County
New Philadelphia
Mace
Union Hospital
Canal Dover
Bandit in Pittsburg Express Heist Believed Ex-Worker
Detectives think the Lewistown Narrows robbery bandits were former Cambria Steel Company employees of Johnstown. They say the firm ships about half a million dollars from Philadelphia to Johnstown at the start of each month and the bandit aimed to steal that money. It is unclear if the shipment went out last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Pittsburg Express
Lewistown Narrows
Cambria Steel Company
Johnstown
Philadelphia
Fahrion Funeral Held for Indianapolia Resident
John G. Fahrion, 71 years old, died Monday at his home 321 Downey street after a long residence in Indianapolis. He retired from business nine years ago and is survived by three grown daughters. The funeral will be held Wednesday afternoon at the residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John G. Fahrion
Downey Street
Indianapolia
Fire Drives 1400 Children From Beach Hotel
A blaze swept a seaside hotel as nuns and staff evacuated 1400 infants and youngsters in nightgowns to the beach. Sisters Mary Josephine and Matrai carried babies to safety while fire engines answered three alarms and local residents offered shelter on the sand and nearby lawns.
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Verly
Wal
Siris
City Births Record Reveals Three Newborns and Details
City records list births for a girl to Wilbur and Tillie Davis at 2318 N Lasalle, a girl to Frank and Grace Petty at 1518 W Ohio, and a boy to Frank and Pearl Faucett, with Arthur and Gertrude Lynch at 180 Neal Avenue noted.
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Wilbur and
Tillie Davis
Lasalle Street
Frank and
Grace Petty
Ohio Street
Train Schedules for Indianapolis and Cincinnati Traction Co
Schedule notices list departure and arrival times for trains to Rushville Connersville Shelbyville Greensburg and other towns. It notes limiteds freight and express services with times such as 6 25 a m and 4 50 p m and mentions Connersville dispatch and station contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rushville
Connersville
Shelbyville
Greensburg
Greensburo Exreys
Acton
Local Notices of Births Deaths and Marriages
Births list couples and addresses with gendered child designations. Notable deaths include John V Heise at 19 and Catherine Weitch at 79. Marriage licenses issued for multiple couples including George W Bunting and Dorothy Wada Byron Buck and Marie R and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John V. Heise
Tenth Street
Catherine Weitch
Market Street
George W. Bunting
Dorothy Wada
Byron P. Buck
Marie R
Labella George G. Fry
Gladys M. Peet
Wiliam H. Moore
Mary R. Galvin
George F. Maloney
Elizabeth K. Hueber
Samuel D. Curl
Alice Kelly
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Chicago Grain
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Cascarets
Argruggists
Millios
Bobbinet
Trish Point
Brussels Net
Nottingham
Clover Leaf
Jewslay
Valenciennes
Amoskeag and
Lancaster
iLith
Lone Bandit
Railroad
Brave Watchman
Bandit
Fahrion Funeral
Mary Josephine
Dr. Matrai
Heeb
Heed
Bryant & Stratton
Indianapolis Business University
The
Indianapolis & Cincinnati Traction Co
Main
Charles and
Flora Cole
Greely Street
Frink and
Blanch Talbott
Ken Wood
Bessie Argold
East
Beecher
John and
Nellie Douglas
Susquehanna Street
Lewis and
Malinde Burckhardt
eDlaware Street
Bor
Joan and
Laura King
Dawson Street
Wiliam and
Emma Ulery
E. Raymond Street
Peter and Ole Keller
Roosevelt Avenue
Teddy
Yours
Oeta
Rland
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