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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1908

Page

12

Farmers as jurors in whitecapping case at Whitegap

Rushville Ind Dec 1 The jury chosen to decide the fate of six men and one woman charged with whitecapping John B Tribbey is composed of 12 farmers. The six on trial are Perry D Collins Mrs Leona Tribbey Charles and Harry McFatridge Burl O Kennedy and Lafayette Goldman all Posey township residents. Gurney Drysdale elected to stand trial separately.

Rushville Ind John B. Tribbey George W. Krammes Lafayette G. Hall M. A. Stevens John E. Harrison Jacob Clifton G. P. Mauzy Fred A. Sisson Morton Gray B. Hood Allie Morrison Joseph P. Pike Oscar Gordon Perry D. Collins Leona Tribbey Charles Harry McFatridge Tribhey Burl O. Kennedy Lafayette Goldman Posey Township Gurney Drysdale

Engineers Threaten Strike Across Pennsylvania Lines

Pittsburgh news report notes a growing rift between the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Pennsylvania railroad over discipline and recognition. A strike vote was taken earlier, with mediation sought by Chairman Knapp of the ICC and Prof. Charles S. Neill. Second Vice-President J J Turner cautioned against expecting a strike.

Pittsburg Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Pennsylvania Railroad Board of Mediation Knapp Interstate Commerce Commission Charles S. Neill J. J. Turner Pennsylvania Company

City Grain Prices and Inspections Report

Wheat prices for No 2 red track at 1.06 with through billing. No 3 red 1.02. No 4 red 0.99 1/4. December 1.05, January 1.0544, February 1.0514. Corn prices vary by grade up to 62c. oats feed values around 49-51c. hay steady around 10-11 dollars. Inspections total 10 car Wheat and 50 cars for all grains combined with several grade breakdowns.

Timothy

Mother kills child then takes poison at hotel

Mrs. N P Errington 38, wife of traveling salesman Nicholas Errington, died after poisoning herself and attempting to kill her daughter Theresa at the Peabody hotel in Memphis. The child, en route to Springs Arkansas for treatment, was dying in hospital. Police found the mother dead and the girl in serious condition. Errington reported the tragedy and noted substantial funds and a $2000 life insurance policy naming Theresa.

Chicago N. P. Errington Nicholas Errington Schiller Street Theresa Peabody Hotel Memphis Tenn Errington Springs Ark

Stock Market Mixed With Rock Island Hit Record High

General stocks opened heavy with declines in Union Pacific Southern Pacific and Reading. Steel Common 54% sold 20 000 shares then rose to 55 while Rock Island preferred hit a yearly high of 55 as other shares fell. MK&T RR shows October gross rise and surplus gain. NY curb markets uneven with Goldfield Consolidated strong.

Convict Mourns At Wife's Bier In Indianapolis Funeral

Sidney Sullivan, an Indiana Reformatory inmate, was granted one day of clemency to attend his wife’s funeral in Indianapolis. He joined a reformatory guard at 336 J Crest Avenue for the service before returning to Jeffersonville to finish his sentence. Sullivan, from Shelby County, faced charges of assault with intent to kill and burglary.

Gov Hanly Sidney Sullivan Indianapolis Jeffersonville Crest Avenue Sullivan Shelby County

Notable Indianapolis Flower Mission Ball Opens Local Social Season

The Indianapolis Flower Mission hall hosts a Friday night event at Tomlinson hall with gowns and prominent society women. The fifth triennial convention of the National Council of Jewish Women begins in Cincinnati next Tuesday, with sessions at the temple. Indiana delegates include Mrs. I Halpern and Mrs. Leon Stern among others. Gen A D Streight Circle, No.16, Ladies of the G A R, will hold a separate event.

Indianapolis Society Cincinnati National Council of Jewish Women Temple Rockdale Harvey Avenues Indiana Indianapolis I. Halpern G. Feibelman Leon Stern Helen Danby Lafayette Levi Oppenheimer Isaac Born Julius Pottlitster Max Born Marion S. G. Kleinmaier Rose Rosenberg Terre Haute J. Fechheimer I. Goodman A. Joseph L. Goodman A. D. Streight

Annual officer election and social receptions noted

The report mentions an annual election of officers on Wednesday afternoon. Mrs Irvin W Lemaux hosted a reception Monday at her Talbott avenue home honoring Mrs William Bogardus and Miss Zoe Addington. Mrs James W Noel will host an informal reception Wednesday 4 to 6 at Central avenue home in honor of her mother Mrs J O Sloan of Kansas City and guests Miss Adele Sloan of Cincinnati and Mrs J F Askew of Georgetown Ky. No invitations are issued.

Irvin W. Lemaux Talbott Avenue William Bogardus Mary Josephine Robinson Zoe Addington Central Avenue J. O. Sloan Kansas City Adele Sloan Cincinnati J. F. Askew Georgetown

Harry Campbell Opens Own Store in Youngstown Ohio

Harry Campbell, longtime manager of the wallpaper department at H. P. Wasson & Co., resigns to start his own business in Youngstown Ohio. He left for Youngstown on Monday and will be joined by his family after Christmas. Campbell previously came to the city from Frankfort where his father runs a drugstore.

Harry Campbell H. P. Wasson & Co Youngstown, O Youngstown Mr. Campbell Thizy City Frankfort

Toledo Grain Wheat and Corn Price Report

Toledo grain notes show cash and futures figures for wheat and corn. Wheat cash and December at 1.07 percent, May at 1.14 percent, July at 3.05. Corn cash and December at 0.51 percent, May and July futures around 52 cents, March at 5.57.

Toledo Gilge

Hog Prices Rise on Light Hogs Arrivals in Indianapolis

Indiana market reports Dec 1 shows 11,500 hogs received with lighter cattle and lamb arrivals. Prices rose with strong demand, top hogs at 6.15 dollars and most sales 5.40 to 6.00, while cattle and sheep also moved higher. Beef cattle and calves varied by grade, with steers and cows selling up to higher levels amid tight supplies.

Indianapolis

Pittsburg Market Cattle Hogs and Sheep Prices Report

Cattle receipts light and steady with ranges from prime 6.00 to 6.25, heifers 2.00 to 5.00, fresh cows and springers 16.00 to 55.00. Hog receipts five loads with heavy and medium 6.25 to 6.30, best heavy 6.20 to 6.25, rough to common 4.75 to 5.50. Sheep receipts light and steady with prime wethers 4.25 to 4.50, good mixed 4.00 to 4.20, spring lambs 4.80 to 6.73.

Seeree Pittsburg

Chicago Grain and Live Stock Prices Reel Through Dec Markets

Chicago grain prices show May contracts for wheat at 1.08, corn 62 1/2, oats 51 1/2 as May futures. At Union Stock Yards hog receipts reach 26,000 with prices from 5.00 to 6.10, cattle receipts 3,500 with steer and calf ranges, and sheep receipts around 15,000 with native and western lambs listed.

Chicago Bbc Riba Union Ill Texas Western

The Wagon Market Report from House Bros.

The ad lists feed and grain prices from House Bros at 130 Kentucky Ave. New corn 3 cents per lb, shelled oats 52.5, sheaf oats 14 to 15 dollars, timothy 12 to 13.50, clover 10 to 11, mixed hay 11 to 12, wheat briar 0.50, straw hay No FR 60 13.50, No 3% 100g 12 08.

House Bros Kentucky Ave Ibc

Brown County Scenes Shown at Ayres Gallery

Utah artist John Hafen exhibits Brown County landscapes at Ayres gallery near Indianapolis. The show highlights Brown County scenery plus Rocky Mountain works painted in Utah. The collection features 82 paintings praised for sunsets valleys and hills.

Brown County John Hafen Nashville Hafen Ayres Indianapolis Rocky Mountain Utah

Figuring Trouble Lands Man in Police Custody

Ira Johnson, accused of burglary and petit larceny, failed to figure his finances after a saloon break in at Kerns' bar netted $12. Found intoxicated with $1.35, he claimed $1 borrowed from his boss. Detectives Kinney and Morgan questioned his expenses and noted odd spending. If he could figure like that, he joked, he would be rich.

Ira Johnson Kerns Johnson Kinney Morgan

Marriages Listed For Rensselaer Residents

Charles W. Lizzett weds Elizabeth M. Adams Abraham Jacobson marries Rebecca Se reinsky Robert Ingram weds Geneva Lasley colored William R. Taylor and Roberta M. Hudson colored Samuel Powell weds Alena Smitherman colored Eldo L. Ixnauss weds Vineta Torrence Matthew G. Whitefield weds Stella Pahay Julius Taylor Laura Rice colored Arthur H. Queisser weds Pearl Speakman Riley M. Green weds Marie M. Hopson

Charles W. Lizzett Elizabeth M. Adams Abraham Jacobson Rebecca Sereinsky Robert Ingram Geneva Lasley William R. Taylor Roberta M. Hudson Samuel Powell Alena Smitherman Eldo L. Ixnauss Vineta H. Torrence Matthew G. Whitefield Stella Pahay Julius Taylor Rensselaer, Ind Laura Rice Arthur H. Queisser Pearl Speakman Riley M. Green Marie M. Hopson

Local Building Permits Reported With Valuations

John Reed moves a new house on Shepard street for 1600 dollars. Joseph W. Jameson builds a house at Walcott and Deloss for 2000 dollars. Charles B. Elermann constructs a house at 1910 Hoyt avenue for 1800 dollars. Nance Wainscott repairs 2237 Hovey street for 50 dollars. Mrs. I. Prange repairs 521 East Ohio street for 150 dollars. H A Russell born resident at 1919 North Illinois street valued at 250 dollars. Lotie Sole adds a dwelling at 910 West Twenty seventh street for 325 dollars. Agnes Rankin remodels 1932 North Alabama street for 868 dollars. W C Pyle builds a house at Roach and Harding streets for 2500 dollars.

John Reed Shepard Street Joseph W. Jameson Walcott Deloss Charles B. Elermann Hoyt Avenue Nance Wainscott Hovey Street Twenty Seventh Street Agnes Rankin N. Alabama Street W. C. Pyle Roach and Harding Streets

Fresh eggs offered by Indianapolis Produce Exchange

Fresh eggs priced at 30 cents per dozen offered by the Indianapolis Produce Exchange.

Indianapolis Produce Indianapolis Produce Exchange GGS

High Pressure Water Supply Details and System Upgrades

The article outlines the water utility's capacity including six filter beds two basins and 33 deep wells totaling 37 million gallons daily plus potential rise to 72 million during demand. It recalls the Coburn warehouse fire's 188 hours and 198 million gallons pumped, and cites mains conduits pumping capacity at Riverside and lower stations totaling 89 million gallons daily. It argues the high pressure system is expensive and not essential, lists several streets lacking mains and dead ends, and proposes upgrading mains from 4 to 20 inches on key corridors and adding hydrants with shut-off valves while criticizing contract provisions for limiting streams and lacking clear rate metering guidance.

Sure Coburn Riverside Washington Street Riverside Station Mile Square Pennsylvania Ohio Vermont Meridian New York Delaware Georgia Louisiana New Jersey Alabama S. New Jersey S. Alabama S. Delaware S. Pennsylvania S. Illinois S. Capitol Avenue South Street Missouri Street Virginia Avenue New Jersey Street Massachusetts Avenue New York Street Massachusetts

City Record for a Day Births and Deaths Listed in Detail

The list records births at multiple addresses with gender noted for each family and includes several deaths and medical conditions such as organic heart disease pulmonary tuberculosis broncho pneumonia and uterine cancer. Names include Vincent Sansone and Matlacha Deveny among many others with ages from 1 day to 66 years and locations across streets and avenues.

Orange D. Reevs Rader Street Frank Morrison Warren Avenue Matlacha Deveny S. East Street Clarence Otto Felts Leen Street Helen Green Leon Street Vincent Sansone Stevens Street Martha M. Sawyer Delaware Street Henriette Goss Buckle Street Fanny Barrett Capitol Avenue

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