Wall Street Stocks and Midday Markets Mixed
Wall Street opened heavy with declines across most major issues led by Reading and Canadian Pacific while Southern Pacific fell. Government bonds held steady as traders look to a tense money market, with room traders driving much of the early activity and most stocks recovering slightly from early declines.
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Scripps-McRae
New York
Canadian Pacific
Southern Pacific
St. Part
Colt
Seston
Washington
Pandy
Market Report on Indiana Securities Trading
The session showed Union Traction common and other Indiana issues trading near withdrawal levels with minimal price changes. Notable quotes included Union Traction preferred and various bank and utilities stocks. several bonds and rail lines displayed last sale prices around 100 with fluctuating bids and asks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Central Life Ins. Co
American National Bank
Atlas Engine Works Ltd
Rallinet
Fett Railraad
Brown-Ketcham
Cephal National Bank
Central Trust Cos
Eser Citrene Savings Peportt Co
Columbia National Bank
Comnan Federal Union Surety Co
Flow. & W. Val T. Co. Home Brewing Compan
Indiana Hotel Co
Ind
Hate! Co., Pte
Fasuo
de Pfa
Issa Tindiana ‘National Bank
Indiana Trust Camps
Indiana Cnlon Traetinn Co
Indianapolis Abattoir
Indole & Martine
Indiananouz Fire Inc
Indianapolis Gas Company
Uninis, & Southeast Tr
Wee van Camp Hardware Cy ’ Ira
Athe Pricas
Broad Ripple Bs
Ton
Gitizens' Street Railroad Moy
FW. & Wab
Val. T Ga
Indiane Hotel Company S
Indiana Union Traction
Indple
Co. & Southern
Indianapolia & Eastern
Indianapolis Gas
Greenfield Railroad
Martinaville R. T
Northern Traction
Indianapolis Street Railway
Trac
Indianapolia Water Company
M. & W. Traction Ss
MH & L. Go
Union Traction of
Indiana
Union Traction
Order Against Packages At Capitol
Washington Dec 7 An order issued by Sergeant at Arms Ransdell forbids admission to the Capitol with two satchels or packages. The rule, once used during the Spanish War, was rescinded after hostilities ended but is now reinstated due to fears of an anarchist threat and possible concealed explosive devices.
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Sun
Washington
Capitol
Ransdell
Spain
Chicago grain market shows strong wheat and firm hogs
In Chicago, December wheat and oats traded with strength early. December wheat and May futures quoted around mixed levels as traders watched cash prices. Hog products remained firm after a bullish shift, with January pork near 40.1848 and ribs around 56.85. Local receipts listed wheat three cars, corn three, and ears forty-two.
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Scripps-McRae Preas Ansociatieg
Chicago
Tage
Wye
Livestock and Grain Market Report from Indianapolis
Receipts logged around 12,000 with strong cattle demand and brisk trading on opening. Sheep and hogs showed steady to good sale, prime stock scarce. cattle and fat cattle brisk with quick turn. Grain bids steady, oats and hay markets quiet to firm, wheat and corn prices noted with various bids. overall market closing strong in several sectors. New York and Chicago price notes included. dairy and poultry values listed with regional variations.
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Indianapolis
Graft Allegations Highlight Chicago Strike Trial
In Chicago Cornelive F Shea and other union leaders face trial as prosecutors seek to prove graft influenced the strike. Exposure of fundraising methods and funds exhausted after Chicago Federation of Labor backing is reported. Evidence includes facsimile “permite” permits issued by Shea’s lieutenants enabling street use without interference.
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Sarippa-McKay Prene
Chicago
Dea
Mirtie
Cornelive
F. Shea
Chicago Federation of Labor
Shea
Uae
No New Treaty Discussed With Japan Says White House
Assistant Secretary of State Hubert Eaton met with the president at the White House and announced no new treaty or modification with Japan is contemplated. Bacon said the president wants this stated strongly and that the effort to convey the Japanese ambassador’s visit was not for pursuing a possible treaty change.
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Ste Washington
Lee
Hubert Eaton
White House
Japan
Bacon
State Department
Port Fulton treasurer found dead in railway yards
William French, town treasurer of Port Fulton, Indiana, was found dead in Louisville Kentucky at the Southern railway yards with a bullet hole in his temple and his revolver beside him. His watch and money remained untouched, suggesting suicide. Police investigated the apparent self-inflicted death and noted no foul play.
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Terppessenme Wrens
Louisville
Dew
William French
Port Julton
Ind
Southern Railway
Confessed Murder Leads to Arrest in Early Morning
David Curtis admitted murdering and assaulting Dana Gilman on a Fifth Street car. He described dragging her to the Commons, stealing nothing, and later confessed on record to the crime. Curtis, 27, known as Baby Dave, was arrested by Pinkerton operatives at a lodging house and is under question about other alleged crimes.
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David Curtis
Dayton
Dana Gilman
Curtis
Sta
Kline
Dona Gilmant
Stuart
Uie
Groveland-ave
Rockey’s
Xtera
Delver
Ingram-st
Cincinnati Post
Cartin
Pinkerton
F.C. Coleman
Gibbs
Third and
Madison Sts
Curti
Baby Dave
Incorporations Filed in Evanaville and Peru Firms
Articles of incorporation filed with the secretary of state list The West-Side Insurance and Rent Estate Company of Evanaville with 25.00 capital and a group of incorporators including J M Hammond H Dreier G W Koch S C Stark and others. The Fox Brothers Manufacturing Company of Peru shows capital stock at 750000 with directors Laula Fox Harry T Fe Jadore Heller Simon Nyburg and Isaac Bush.
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Secretary of State
Weat-Side Insurance and Rent Estate Company
Evanaville
Capital
J. M. Hammond
H Dreier
G. W. Koch
5. C. Stark
G. W. Warner
B.J. Neurenbure
S. F. Rutter
John Koch
Benjamin Bosse
Leon Currey
G. C. Flacher
Mystery Murder Case Near East St. Louis Solved
Police claim to have unraveled the four year old murder of saloon keeper Philip Frye. His widow Mrs. Louis Frye and three others including Charles Ellison and Henry Kelly were arrested. Another suspect, Albert Whitesides, is believed jailed in Belleville. Frye's wife had filed for divorce.
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Scrippe-McRae Press Amaciat
East ST. Louis
Philip 5. Frye
Louis Frye
Philip
George
Charles T. Ellison
Henry Kelly
Thhey
Begro
Belleville
Albert Whitesides
Frye
Cleveland man linked to Chicago death case
A Cleveland man, Herman Billick, aged 18, is connected to a Chicago death involving a family of six. He reportedly eloped with a daughter of a wealthy Cleveland family and has visited the city frequently. His mother, Barbara Billick, works as a fortune teller.
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Cleveland
Herman Billick
Chicago
Vreal
Hin
Barbara Billick
Fortune
Teller
Som
Han
Indiana Railroad Commission Seeks Pass and Frank Oversight
The Indiana Railroad Commission issued its first annual report detailing demands made on railroads and express companies for passes and franks. Many firms refused, leading to negotiations and a case at the Marion Superior Court arguing the law's reach and invalidity. The report urges legislative amendment to clarify the law and remove ambiguities for carriers, the commission, and the public.
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Indiana Railroad Commission
Monon
Marion Superior Court
Ami
Noblic
Woman's Service Stage Shooting Injures Lead Actress
In Washington at Spink's opera house during a performance of A Woman's Service an actor fired a shotgun at the villain. The shot struck lead actress Winifred Greenwood in the thigh, igniting her dress but causing only serious injury after the fire was extinguished. John J. Kennedy was scheduled to shoot the villain.
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Terippa
Ansecattam
Washington
Mine Owner's Plea for Fair Coal Car Allocation
A Jacksonville coal company appeals to the Indiana Railroad Commission, alleging discrimination in coal car allocations. It reports current capacity for two 32-ton cars daily, with only 15 cars last week and eight-hour shifts, while nearby mines run more consistently. The commission’s staff traveled to Jasonville to inspect operations as the industry faces intermittent shipments and mounting orders. The piece also notes the statehouse funeral closures and honors for the late chief of the State Bureau of Statistics, Joseph H. Stubbs, with services in Crown Hill Cemetery and public viewings.
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Rénenéa
Indiana, Railroad Commission
Indiana-Fairmont Coal Company
Jasonville
Arates T
Southern Indiana Railroad Company
TL. B. Morton
H. B. McNeely
Freight Bureau
Aesist
State Bureau of Statistics
Joseph H. Stubbs
Park-ave
Commercial Travelers’ Association
Crown Hill Cemetery
First Friends’ Church
Morton C. Pearson
Max
Five American Soldiers Fatally Wounded in Island Run
In Manila on December 7, five American soldiers died and others were wounded during a running contest on Layts Island. The event involved 60 bolomen and occurred under Captain Barnull V. Hats. The Puertoans suffered no fatalities.
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Manila
Layts
Bamusl V. Hats
Woman is accused ifish may assist in case docket
In a federal court term the Jant case was on the docket with the Evans case from Evansville drawing attention. Afnnie Evans faced trial for mailing an obscene letter as several witnesses testified. The defendant appeared dapper, watching witnesses, amid local attorneys in court.
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H. Fitzgerald
Wille
Afnnie Evans
Bvanaville
Poardere
Evanaville
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