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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1909
Page
4
Receipts total 6 500 hogs 1 000 cattle 300 sheep. Hog numbers down from last week and year. cattle and sheep up from last week. Union Stock YardsIllinois shows 11 000 head steady market. Hogs mixed at 7 60 to 8 60, sheep 3.00 to 5.25, cattle 4.35 to 9.50 for beeves and 2.25 to 6.25 for cows and heifers.
Indianapolis market report shows steady grain prices with specific bids for wheat and corn including No 2 red and yellow varieties, oats and rye through billing. Inspections list car counts by grade and a weekly flour output and stock in store with dates spanning 1907 to 1909.
Toledo Ohio December 4 Wheat prices shown for cash and December at 1.20 May 1.22 and % July 1.01 Cotton no. Corn cash and December 59 May 62% July 62% Oats cash and December 42% May 41/2 July 4% Rye cash 76%
Mrs Fiske and the Manhattan company bring Salvation Nell to the theater on December 9 10 11 for four performances. The production features Holbrook Blinn and a near fifty strong cast portraying East side slum life with acclaimed realism.
The Friday market shows professional activity with Temiskaming down slightly then rebounding. South Lorraine draws investor focus as new discoveries boost prospects. Hargrave appears poised for a notable market rise as securities list offers strong investment opportunities at current prices.
Regular curb trading shows mixed bids in Standard Oil, American Tobacco, Missouri Pacific and multiple mining and copper stocks. Prices cited include Ely Consolidated near 15, Nevada Cons around 26, Chino Copper about 8.5, and Union Mines near 24. Markets reflect broad activity with several small caps listed across utilities and metals.
Boston stocks mixed with modest gains and losses on December 4. Boaton Cons. quotes 20 percent while Helvetia notes 7 and Lake Copper 5644 with Adventure at 7 percent and Daly West at 8 percent. Greene Cananea marks 2%4 amid cautious trading.
Chicago cash grain prices list bid ranges for wheat corn and oats with assorted grades and colors. No. 2 red wheat sits around 1.19 to 1.21 dollars, No. 2 corn old at 4 and fraction cents, oats No. 3 white about 40 to 42 cents.
Cincinnati dealers report hog receipts 2,067 with slow weak trade. Cattle receipts 336 show a steady market, bulls firm, calves dull 50 to 75 cents lower, some at 7.50 to 8.00 with extras up to 8.00. Sheep receipts 62 with a steady market.
Wheat No 2 red at 1.04 per bushel with milling sample poor. Old corn 70 to 75 cents, new corn 53 to 67 cents. Shelled oats 35 to 40 cents, sheaf oats around 10.00 per 1200.
Sugar cured hams 16% 18c black or skinned hams 17 20c English style hams 164 18% boiled hams 2Y4 17Kc breakfast bacon 25 sugar cured bacon
New York Dec 4 Prices at the start showed irregularity with most issues improving. Northern railway shares led gains as Great Northern and Northern Pacific advanced. Read ing attracted speculative interest with opening gains slipping from early strength.
A long urban list records names ages and causes of death including cerebral hemorrhage abscess inthe antrum of Highmore septic endocarditis diarrhoea gunshot wound facial erysipelas gall stones apoplexy tuberculosis breast cancer nephritis traumatic meningitis valvular insufficiency and chronic bronchitis. It also lists marriage licenses and property transactions with names addresses and values.
Mrs. Leslie Carter and her company perform Edward Peple's Vasta Herne, a grim drama about a young woman entrapped by drugs and a predatory publisher. The play uses stark stage effects and a specter of Buddha to heighten tragedy, with Carter earning repeated curtain calls for her intense, forceful acting.
Dr Henry A Woolworth of 7 N Alabama St was freed on cash bond after a grand jury indictment for grand larceny related to alleged theft of notes worth about 2000 from Louise Derleth of 206 Barth Ave. The case involves an alleged swindle over a doctors office sale. Charles N House of 1006 Virginia Ave also faces a similar charge. he is seriously ill at home and posted bail.
The schedule lists sermons at multiple churches including Tabernacle Presbyterian Edwin Ray M E First Baptist and King Avenue M E with topics such as The Young Man Who Sows His Wild Oats Christian Soldiery and The Homeward Way. Special men’s meetings and choir works accompany morning and evening services as evangelists and pastors speak on character faith and philanthropy.
Home Presbyterian Church will preach Sunday night on the theme Excellent Exhortation. In the evening the theme shifts to The Wavering Man.
The column argues the U S government drums up force to Nicaragua to secure a canal route as a counter to Japan or Germany, discounting Zelaya’s fate. It cites canal costs, Gatun dam slides, and Monroe Doctrine risks, predicting a future Estrada government grant of territory for a canal corridor.
In Flatlands a woman known as the nurse cared for an ailing woman claimed to be Mrs. Snead’s mother. The daughter, calling herself Martin, wore black and stayed at a boarding house run by Mrs. Wickland. The nurse admitted she was the daughter. authorities suspect the “old lady” was a patient in danger and the offspring eyed a fortune.
Clearing house averages show cash reserve at 25.69 percent with a total reserve decrease of 1,599,225 dollars. U.S. decrease stands at 1,595,800 dollars with a species decrease of 4,422,200 dollars and an increase in legal tenders of 1,084,900 dollars. Deptism and operation post declines of 6,951,300 and 75,700 dollars respectively, yielding an equal cash reserve at 0.87 percent.
The Indianapolis and Cincinnati Traction Company announces the Greensburg Express will stop only byville and Greensburg. Acton service noted.
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