Wheat Market Opens Lower Then Recovers in Chicago
The wheat market in Chicago opened modestly lower by about a half to one cent amid initial selling by Co. Love and scalpers. Declines abroad ranged from 1 1/4 to 1 1/2 percent with gains in European visible supplies offsetting. Total wheat deliveries neared 1,000,000 bushels as the foreign crop outlook improved mildly. Opening May prices show Wheat at 1.01 1/4 to 1.04, Corn at 55 1/4 to 54 cents, Oats May 50 to 56 cents, Pork May 12.97, Lard May 7.75, Ribs May 6.35.
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Chicago
Liverpool
Budapest
Berlin
Livestock market report from Indianapolis sales firm
Open ing hog prices firm ahead by a quarter, best heavy hogs at 5.50, cattle trade active with steady bent, sheep quiet. Steers and heifers listed by weight and grade, cows, calves, and bulls priced, with hogs showing best heavies at 5.25 to 6.15 per hundredweight and assorted lighter pigs and lambs in varied ranges.
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Indianapolis
Grain and hay pricing list from Corn-New area
A market notice lists prices for corn at 47 and 50 cents, oats at 12 dollars per 100, shelled corn straw at 8 dollars, hay varieties Crover remole mixed timothy with prices ranging from 13 to 16 dollars per unit, indicating a small farm economy snapshot.
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Timothy
Chicago Live Stock Market Prices at Union Stock Yards
Hogs receipts 24 000 down 5 to 10 cents with light to pigs and yorkers priced between 3.90 and 5.05. Cattle receipts 5 500 with beeves 3.20 to 6.40, cows 1.15 to 4.60, Texas steers 3.00 to 3.80, calves 5.00 to 6.75, western steers 3.10 to 6.10, stockers 2.10 to 4.10. Sheep receipts 16 000 slow but steady natives 2.00 to 4.90, western 2.00 to 4.90, yearlings 1.50 to 6.30, lambs 3.75 to 6.25.
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Ewan Reese
Chicago
Union Stock Yards
Texas
Grain and hay price and inspection slate report
The notice lists prices for Wheat No 2 red and several other grades with January February and December figures, plus Corn, Oste, Bay, and Timothy hay bids. It records inspections with car counts in and out, and totals of 82 cars in and 21 out, along with rejections and sample notes.
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Choice
Timothy
Mystery in Death of Three Inventors
Scotland Yard grapples with the deaths of three inventors tied to a reversible turbine engine. William Charles Gardner’s body was found in the Thames near Woolwich ten days after his disappearance, with a promised 150000 pounds due for his invention. Earlier, Omni Levantin died in a Grace Church Street explosion, and George Anderson was found drowned in New York City.
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Indianapolis Sun
London
Scotland Yard
William Charles Gardner
Thames River
Woolwich
Gardner
Omni Levantin
Grace Church St
George Anderson
New York City
Opening General Decline In New York Stock Market
The New York stock market opened with broad declines across sectors with sugar U P and others down and several rail and metal stocks slipping. A notable early gain came from New York Air Brake by 3 points, while American Smelting rose on expectations of a 2 percent quarterly dividend, and Pennsylvania and New York Central posted losses as governments and most bonds remained unchanged or irregular.
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U. P
St. Paul
Anaconda and Steel
Northern Pacific
Great Northern
Copper and Atchison
Steel Common
Rock Island
Locomotive
Erie
Air Brake
New York
London
N. Y
Pennsylvania
N. Y. Central
Hyde anxious to return to United States
Attorney General Jackson denied a report that James Hazen Hyde offered $1,000,000 to settle suits against him and associates. He noted $1,250,000 is involved, and no compromise would be entertained. Hyde aims to return to New York from Paris once litigation ends.
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Hyde
United States
Indianapolis Sun
New York
Jackson Today
James Hazen Hyde
Equitable Life
Mr. Hyde
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Paris
Councilmen Seek Own Licenses as City Grants Saloon Rights
At a Monday city council session 108 liquor license applications were approved and 22 turned down. John S. Donavan and Otto Hofmann, both council members and liquor license committee members, had their saloon licenses approved. Gus Barthel’s saloon on E Market Street was rejected after district business leaders urged denial. Finance chair Harry E. Rouse criticized hospital funding and warned against further allocations. Royse cited an engineering firm’s 5 percent fee for a hospital heating plant estimate.
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John S. Donavan
New Jersey St
Otto Hofmann
Gus Barthel
E. Market St
Delaware
Pennsylvania Sts
Harry E. Rouse
City Hospital
Royse
Turpie Smith Told to Reform by Police Judge
Turpie Smith son of a former Indiana attorney general received a reprimand and a fine plus costs on assault and battery charges. Judgment on loitering and another charge was suspended. Owen Pickens son of a prominent attorney faced two charges with his judgment suspended. Smith, arrested two weeks earlier on N Senate Ave, was addressed by Judge Whallon in the presence of Prosecutor Hack and Attorney Harding.
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Turpie Smith
Whallon
Smith
Indiana
Owen Pickens
Pickens
N. Senateave
Oren Hack
Newton Harding
Judge Whallon
Parkhurst Predicts Indiana Saloon Will Go Dry
Dr. M. M. Parkhurst of Chicago told the Indiana Anti-license conference that Indiana will become dry and urged local officials to push temperance first. He dismissed saloon licenses and called for moblike efforts to curb saloons, with talks by Colvin Wayhinger Barney Trickett Stevens Artman planned for the evening at Roberts Park church.
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Indiana
Parkhurst
D. Leigh Colvin
New York
Culla J. Wayhinger
Hartsville
Ind
Ennis M. Barney
C. W. Trickett
Kansas City
Lillian Stevens
Samuel B. Artman
Lebanon
Roberts Park Church
Wed in a whirl, chill awakening in New York
New York December 3. A sanitarium for the husband and divorce for the wife ends the romance of former Lieutenant Charles Lawrence Bruff U S N and Olga Maxwell the Russian Countess. Bruff says he earned only ten dollars a week after resigning and that he would end his life but was persuaded to seek care by wealthy parents. He now sues for absolute divorce alleging Olga sought support from a well known New York clubman more able to help her.
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Olga Maxwell
Navy
Bruff
New York
Olga
Few Indiana pupils reach high school fourth year
State superintendent Fasser Cotton reports from 1960 figures that 5 percent of common school pupils reach the fourth year of high school. Eight grade enrollment is 48,792 while first year high school pupils total 18,082. primary first grade enrollment is 0.252 million with 5,244 in the fourth year of high school. About one percent of primary entrants attend college.
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Indiana
Fasser A. Cotton
Two Counts in a Serious Duel Near St. Cloud
Paris December 3. Counts de Gramelo and Recope dueled with pistols near St. Cloud. Both were wounded in the breast at the first exchange of shots, a rare event in French dueling annals.
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Indianapolis Sun
Paris
Count de Gramelo
Recope
St. Cloud
City Record of births deaths and building permits
City records list multiple births including boys and girls at various addresses such as Patrick and Catherine Gayner 613 Meikel-st and Eugenio Rossi 610 E. Georgia-st. deaths include Margaret Danithy breast cancer and Mary Hettie Harlan heart disease. several hospital patients noted. Building permits issued to J E Christian for a dwelling at 28 E Pratt st and Jennie Metzger at 701 N War man with values cited, plus several private party project pairs.
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Patrick
Catherine Gayner
Meikel-st
Fred W
Belle M. Rumple
Senateave
Ww. J
Alma Tinley
Letcher
Janey Miller
W. Twelfth-st
Eugenio
Mary Rossi
E. Georgia-st
Ralph
Anna Mayhew
Sheldon-st
George
Anna Bischoff
N. Rural-st
Jesse and
Mary Schaub
Cornel Ave
John W
Sarah Harris
Beville-ave
Clyde R
Helen Richardson
Edward A
Glenn FE. Clarke
Adams St
Margaret Danithy
Minerva Overman
City Hospital
Mary Hettie Harlan
E. Washington St
Michael Carter
Central Hospital
J. E. Christian
E. Prattst
Jennie Metzger
N. Warman
Beilstein tragedy adds to Allegheny family saga
In Vandergrift Pennsylvania Charles Beilstein died after falling from a small stepladder and breaking his neck, extending the Beilstein family’s grim record that began with Bertha Heilstein’s flight from a local insane hospital and her later death in California.
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Pittsburg
Beilstein
Allegheny
Charles Beilstein
Vandergrift
Bertha Heilstein
California
Buffalo Live Stock Prices From East Buffalo Market
Buffalo market report shows cattle receipts around 125 with prices near 4.00 to 9.23 per unit. Sheep and lambs receipts about 8,000 with lambs 5.00 to 6.50, yearlings and wethers 5.25 to 5.40, ewes 4.75 to 6.25. Hogs receipts 4,250 with Yorkers and related categories 5.40 to 6.50, roughs 4.50 to 6.00.
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Buffalo
East Buffalo
N. Y
Judge Leathers to rule on saloon license law
Judge J. M. Leathers of the superior court plans to read his decision this week on the constitutionality of the saloon license ordinance enacted by the city council months ago. He has been ill briefly, delaying a decision once set earlier. The ruling should take about an hour to deliver, with many expecting a finding that the ordinance is unconstitutional.
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J. M. Leathers
Superior Court
Pittsburg Live Stock Cattle Hogs Sheep Prices
Pittsburg Pa December 3 cattle receipts light quiet with ranges for extra prime good and common cattle. hog receipts light active costs up to 15 cents higher with prime heavy hogs about 6.70 to 5.75. sheep receipts light trade slow with prices easing for prime weathers and other categories. calves and veal also listed with varied prices.
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Pittsburg
Bucklin Honored by Adscript Club Dinner
Milton J. Bucklin editor of Judicious Advertising Chicago was guest of honor at a Grand hotel dinner by the Adscript club. A monthly winter dinner was planned Bucklin spoke on profits of advertising noting country readers seek ideas on improvements and invention.
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Milton J. Bucklin
Judicious Advertising
Chicago
Adscript Club
Grand Hotel
Bucklin
Trial of Vere St. Leger Goold Ends as They Admit Killing
At Monte Carlo on December 3 the prosecution closed its case in the murder trial of Vere St Leger Goold and his wife who confess to killing their friend Emma Legin dismembering her body placing remains in a trunk and attempting disposal at Marseilles Their counsel pleads for mercy as a conviction would bring guillotine death for both defendants
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Tion
Vere St. Leger Goold
Emma Legin
Marseilles
Board of Trade Praises Builders for New Building
The Indianapolis Board of Trade discharged its building committee Monday at a governors’ banquet after receiving praise and thanks for engineering the new structure. The group planned to send a representative to the State Railroad Commission on Tuesday, Dec. 10, to urge railroads to pay a demurrage similar to the one now charged to shippers.
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Indianapolis Board of Trade
State Railroad Commission
21 Bodies Recovered From Naomi Mine Disaster
A Fayette telephone message reports 21 bodies removed from the Naomi mine after the explosion near Pittsburg. All are disfigured and unrecognizable. Officials confirm all men in the mine at the time are dead, with total fatalities estimated between 50 and 60.
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Pittsburg
Fayette
Naomi
Election by Eagles Elects Officers at Aerie No 211
The Fraternal Order of Eagles Aerie No 211 elected officers Monday night. Named were William Wicks P W P George Hammond W P H Lineback W V P Ed Lauch W C Fred Wheatley R S Tom Gavin F 5S Tim Kern inside guard J C Rickert outside guard Carl Winters worthy physician E P Cunningham Harry Eifert and J J Blackwell as trustees.
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William Wicks
P. WP
George Hammond
W. P
H. Lineback
Ed Lauch
W. C
Fred Wheatley
R. S
Tom Gavin
Tim Kern
J. C. Rickert
Worthy Physican
Carl Winters
E. P. Cunningham
Harry Eifert
J. J. Blackwell
Not Out Of Race State Statistician Candidacy Talk
Miss Mary Stubbs chief of the State Bureau of Statistics says she has not decided about running for state statistician. Reports of her withdrawal are untrue and she remains unsure about her political future.
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Mary Stubbs
State Bureau of Statistics
Maennerchor Euchre Party and Society News
The Maennerchor Women's Society hosted a Monday evening euchre party with supper. Hostesses were Mrs. George Borst and Mrs. Frank Ittenbach, assisted by many women and Misses Lulu Warrick and Edna Reyer among others. Ella M. Johnson announces the engagement of her daughter Ethel Marie to Walter Vickerman Morgan of St. Louis, with a January wedding planned. Miss Maude Essex hosts an at home Wednesday for Miss Helen Cronyer of New York, at her Woodruff Place residence. no invitations issued.
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Maennerchor Woman’s Soccety
George Borst
Frank Ittenbach
A. C. Franks
William Becke
George Feeney
E. Dolemetch
Fred Balweg
Theodore Reyer
J. Beck
A. Hilberger
Lulu War
Ella M. Johnson
Ethel Marie
Walter Vickerman Morgan
St. Louis
Maude Essex
Woodruff Place
Helen Cronyer
New York
Loomis-Beasley Wedding Invites Held at Warman Ave Home
Mr and Mrs Charles A Loomis issue invitations for the wedding of their daughter Nellie to Dr Thomas J Beasley to be held Wednesday evening December 11 at 444 North Warman Avenue Miss Jessie Loomis will serve as bridesmaid.
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Charles A. Loomis
Nellie
Thomas J. Beasley
N. Warmanave
Jessie Loomis
Card Party Aids St Josephs Industrial Club
Mrs William Peak Mrs Emma Tim mons and Mrs Edward McLaughlin host a card party for the St Josephs Industrial club at the Knights of Columbus hall on Thursday afternoon.
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William Peak
Emma Timmons
Edward McLaughlin
St. Joseph's
Mrs Harold and Miss Harold Host Guests at Reception
Mrs C N Harold and Miss Harold of College avenue hosted a large Tuesday afternoon reception in compliment to Miss Anna Hiatt of Dublin Indiana and Misses Alice Hadley Lucile Nordyke and Mrs C C McCullough of Columbus Indiana. The hostesses were aided by friends including Mrs N E Woodard Mrs M C Pearson Mrs Mae Harold Mrs H E B Bishop Mrs Minnie Cox Misses Frances Adams Esther Cole Ethel and Grace Woodard Haley Harold Winona Montgomery and Louise Huff. Mrs Edgar Perkins with assistance will entertain the Women's Auxiliary to the Typographical union Wednesday afternoon at her home 335 Whittier Place Irvington.
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C. N. Harold
Harold
College Ave
Anna Hiatt
Dublin
Ind
Alice Hadley
Lucile Nordyke
C. C. McCulloch
Columbus
N. E. Woodard
M. C. Pearson
Mae Harold
H. EB. Bishop
Minnie Cox
Frances Adams
Esther Cole
Ethel
Grace Woodard
Haley Harold
Winona Montgomery
Louise Huff
Christmas Tree for E Washington Street Kindergarten
D A R members led by Mrs Morris De Frees plan a December Christmas tree event with candy toys for children at the E Washington Street Free Kindergarten. Fortnightly groups met with program talks on The Romance of Our Country Under the Roof and Jewel Casket of Virginia.
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Arthur St. Clair
Morris de Frees
Blacherne
E. Washington St
Metropolitan pupils perform at Odeon under McGibeny
Advanced pupils of the Metropolitan School of Music will take part in a program at 8 15 o clock Friday evening in the Odeon. A varied list of numbers will be offered from several departments and the performers will be assisted by the Metropolitan School orchestra under the directorship of Hugh McGibeny.
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Metropolitan School of Music
Odeon
Metropolitan School Orchestra
Hugh McGibeny
Entertainments and Trips Of Local Residents
Miss Gertrude Kahn will entertain friends Friday afternoon. Mr and Mrs William Young visit Marion for several days. Miss Hazel Keating travels to St Marys of the Woods and will visit Miss Minnie Emmett in Terre Haute before returning to Indianapolis. Mayer Goldberg departs for southern Indiana then New York to sail for Vienna to study voice. Mr and Mrs Joseph C Schaf visit Chicago for a week. Mr and Mrs William Noble Springer head to Louisville to live, return Sunday for more visits with parents, then at home at 3 Jefferson Terrace Louisville. Fragmentary text references other names and places.
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Hazel Keating
St. Mary's of-the-Woods
Minnie Emmett
Terre Haute
Indianapolis
Mayer Goldberg
Indiana
New York
Vienna
Mr. Goldberg
Voice
William Noble Springer
Louisville
Jefferson Terrace
Rumor of Recall of Viscount Aoki
Washington reports say Viscount Aoki the Japanese ambassador met with President Roosevelt and Secretary Root yesterday to present his recall letters. The Japanese embassy denied any recall but said he will sail for Japan soon. The mikado reportedly seeks a personal report from Baron Aoki on the Japanese question in the United States. Some officials believe Aoki has been recalled and notified the president and Root.
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Aoki
Roosevelt
Root
Japan
Mikado
Baron Aoki
United States
Washington
Elevation Plan For Union Railway Crossing Proposed
A resolution to elevate the Union Railway tracks at the Washington street crossing will be submitted to the Board of Public Works Wednesday. City engineer Blaine H. Miller approved plans to lift the rails 12 feet above grade while the street is depressed six feet, providing a vertical clearance of 15 feet nine inches for four tracks.
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Union Railway Company
Washington St
Blaine H. Miller
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