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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1909

Page

4

Indianapolis Livestock Market Receipts Drop Ahead of Holiday

Indianapolis daily market report shows 4 500 hogs 1 350 cattle and 200 sheep. Hogs top near 8.50 with many between 8 25 and 8 50 while cattle and calves hold steady to firm with some gains. sheep and lambs sold quickly at steady to strong prices amid low week-ago volumes.

Indianapolis Ee. Ee Biel Pittsburg Cincinnati East Buffalo N. Y Canada Lambs UNION

Mining and Oil Oto ge List Copper and Silver Stocks

Beaver remains the most active issue with fair trading and little price change. Beaver climbs to 36 percent bid and 36 percent offer, Temiskaming reaches 72, while City of Cobalt and Chambers-Ferland hold near previous levels. Royalty reductions boost Ferland and City demand as Har graves development expands.

Jackson & Jackson Argentum Bailey Fischtad Beaver Cece Chambers-Ferland City of Cobalt Frigg Dim Origie Cobalt Central Asterperssa Cobalt Lake Ccceeeueeeeres Kerr Lake la Rfose Nova Scotia Otiase Sedelss Oinnes Dediene Reterson Lake Rochester Silver Leaf Temiskaming Cobalt Little Nipissing Ferland Hargraves

New York Curb Market Seen Quiet and Steady

The curb market in New York on December 24 shows quiet trading with mixed quotes across numerous issues. Prices for Standard Oil, American Tobacco, Missouri Pacific, Ely Copper, Nevada Copper, Goldfield Consol, and Union Mines appear in narrow ranges, with several listings showing fractional or percentage changes and some entries garbled or incomplete.

New York Standard Oil American Tobacco Missouri Pacific Ely Butte Coalition Nevada Cobalt Central Rawhide Miami Copper Aie Au Greene Cananea Giroux Gila Copper Goldfield Unitea Copper Tees Ohia la Rose Chicago Davis Daly Utah Ide Ely Central Arizona Manhattan Transit Union Mines Das Guanajuato Nevads Benet rTane Bay

Wall Street Opens With Mixed Gains on Holiday Trading

New York December 24 There was a better distribution of business at the opening with a generally stronger tone. Railroads and industrials advanced moder ately while some specialties including Virginia Chemical rose sharply. Reading second preferred fell slightly. Trading on the stock exchange resembled a holiday with scattered liquidations offset by some accumulation from large interests.

New York Rock Island Wabash Steel Union Pacific Pennsylvania New York Central Virginia Chemical Ap Stock Exchange Amalgamated Steelcommon St. Paul Southern Pacific London

Chicago Grain opening prices show gains across Wheat Corn Oats

Chicago December opening shows May wheat at 1.1144 dollars and December futures at 1.16. Corn advances with May at 66 66 and December at 62 63 cents. Oats firm with May near 45 . Provisions also stronger as market starts.

Chicago

Market Report Grain and Hay Prices and Shipments

Wheat prices listed for No. 2 red and other grades with bids from 1.28 to 1.15 per bushel through billing. Corn and oats show quiet demand with various white yellow and mixed grades priced from 62c to 47c per bushel. Hay prices for timothy and clover grades range from 14.00 to 15.50 per unit, with inspections detailing car counts for wheat, corn, and hay shipments.

Sample Hay Timothy

Grain futures quotes from Toledo market report

Toledo grain prices list cash and futures for wheat corn oats and rye. Wheat cash and December at 1.24 percent may at 1.24, July at 1.05. Corn cash and December 4 cents, May 18?c, July 68 cents. Oats cash and December 46?c, May 1 cent, July 46?c. Rye cash 77?c.

Toledo Grain Toledo, CO

Chicago Cash Grain Prices On Dec 24

Chicago cash grain prices list No 2 red at 31.25 1.264, No 3 red 1.18 1.25, No 2 hard winter 1.160 1.1744, No 3 hard winter 1.16 1.17, No 1 northern spring 1.18 1.19, No 2 northern spring 1.166 1.18, No 3 spring 1.10 1.17. Corn No 3 0c No 3 white 60%c No 3 yellow 614c No 4 59c No 4 yellow 59c. Onts No 2 white 46c No 3 white 44 41c No 4 white 4014 44c.

Chicago Ill

Meats and Lard Prices in Local Market List

Meats and lard offered with varied price marks. Hams bacon and veal prices listed for sugar cured, English style and boiled varieties. Fresh beef carcasses and lambs priced per unit, with breakfast bacon slices and shoulders also detailed.

Retail coal prices listed for various grades and regions

The notice itemizes coal prices by type and origin including anthracite egg stove and nut at 800 per ton and Pocahontas and Kanawha lump or mine run varieties. Also notes extras for ground oil or dumped in cellar and bag pricing.

Ccc Elec Ecco Nee Pocahontas Pocahohtas Soiesi Blessburg Ohio Jackson Raymond Kanawha Pittsburg Winifred Hocking Valley Brazil

Little Ruth Chastises Horse For Breaking Chickens Leg

In a quaint anecdote from The Delineator Ruth scolds a horse named Bess after it stepped on and broke a chick’s leg. She questions the animal’s care and laments the mishap with innocent charm.

Ruth Bess

Summit Records Another Cook Complaint

A summary item notes new written accusations tied to Cook, filed or discussed at Summit with attention to alleged actions and potential consequences. The item highlights official handling and the sequence of events surrounding the charges.

Arctic club words Cook Mt McKinley claim a hoax

The Arctic club committee reported the Cook ascent claim to Mount McKinley was a mass of dubious data and described it as a plain hoax. It cited affidavits from Mt McKinley party members proving summit photos were taken from lower elevations and other data as false.

Arctic Club Mt. McKinley A. Cook Mount McKinley Cook Far North Mt. McKinley Party

City Record for a Day’s Deaths and Births List

Births listed for James and Nellie Young. Clarence and Fannie Miller. Albert and Nora Hopper. George and Beulah Eckert. Stewart and Florence Colestock. Deaths include Lilly Ledford age 22 with tuberculosis. Maria Johnson 52 in automobile crash. Henry Crawley 55 at Central Insane Hospital. Susana Vance over 45 with cerebral hemorrhage. Chas Woerdemann 22 in fall. Chas McCann 31 with tuberculosis. Epenia Clemmons 6. Newton A Rush 4 months with lobar pneumonia. Isaac Witt 10 with pyesus. Julius Feiner 36 by acid poisoning. Algeron Wintermute 70 with cerebral apoplexy. Opera Martionea 36 with meningitis.

James and Nellie Young W. Twenty-third Street Clarence and Fannie Miller W. Fortieth Street Albert and Nora Hopper E. Tenth Street George and Beulah Eckert Bellefontaine Street Stewart Florence Colestock W. Twenty-seventh Street Lilly P. Ledford E. Court Street Maria Johnson Washington and Liberty Streets Henry Crawley Central Insane Hospital Susana Boyd Vance Vermont Street Chas. H. Woerdemann City Hospital Chas. W. McCann Epenia Clemmons W. Sahm Street Newton A. Rush

King to the Rocks

Pringle King convicted of assault and battery for the Oct 29 stabbing of John Casey. He received a six month sentence to the workhouse at criminal court on Friday.

Pringle King John Casey

Sympathy Strike Hits Dunkirk Plant After Schenectady Tie

At the American Locomotive plant in Dunkirk New York five hundred boilermakers and helpers walked out in sympathy with strikers at Schenectady. The action is described as a general sympathy strike rather than a local grievance.

Dunkirk N. Y American Locomotive Company Schenectady Americana Locoimotive Company

City Under Estradan Threat Faces Low Morale Force

The city remains at the mercy of the Estradans as authorities report a small and disorganized military presence. Citizens brace for impact while officials urge calm amid mounting tensions and uncertain protection.

Fight Among Delays a Men in Camp at Rama

Nicaragua dispatch reports Estrada’s forces pressing toward victory with U S recognition likely after another decisive triumph. Women soldiers fought in Zelaya’s trenches and six Americans joined in the battle with Bashford wounded. Generals Gonzales Castullo Vasquez and about 500 men were involved as Rama fell to Estrada's troops.

Bluffields Nicaragua Tediuy Iron Estrada State Department Washington Fustrada United States Eetrada Bashford Gonzales Castullo Vasquez Rama Managua

Marriage Licenses and Building Permit Listed

Marriage licenses issued to Hoffert and Le Masters Cline and Cox Jordan and Nice Wright and Burch Kern and Ayers Huckleberry and Reber Wescott and Westcott Sink and Ginn Pear and Dove Perry and Moulton Godsey and Blacker Santisteiban and McMorris Hewitt and Staton Butler and Isemhour Barr and Morgan De Wire and Butt haup Hatzell and LeMasters Rodgers and Pedigo Ayres and Barnard Ward and Craveng Carr and Edwards Ludwig and Johnson Grannis and Gowers Bouvier and Ebshelton Stricker and Wright Crane and Thayer Shearer and Ryan Risler and Vinson Building Permit: Dr J M Kitchen two boilers New York and Pennsylvania 700.

Harvey B. Hoffert Lenice M. LeMasters Blarry Cline Keturah A. Cox James Jordan Lucy M. Nice William H. Wright Harriet A. Burch Harry L. Kern Florence BR. Ayers Ray Huckleberry Minnie F. Reber Frank E. Wescott Ferne C. Westcott Arvel T. Sink Bertha D. Ginn Alford S. Pear Myrtle Dove George Perry Florine Herbert F. Ward Daisy L. Craveng George E. Carr Mary FE. Edwards Reymond C. Ludwig Alta J. Johnson Herbert C. Grannis Mabel T. Gowers Joseph J. Bouvier Ruth Ebshelton John F. Stricker Lille O. Wright Clayton E. Crane Goldie B. Thayer Charles A. Shearer Mary F. Ryan Henry W. Risler

Southern Cross Runs Ashore Near Vigo Spain

The liner Southern Cross ran ashore while entering Vigo harbor, Spain, likely a total loss. It was en route from Antwerp to Buenos Ayres when the accident occurred.

London Southern Cross Vigo Spain Antwerp Buenos Ayres

Alfonso to Undergo Second Operation in Hospital

Paris reports King Alfonso requires another surgery as his tubercular growth behind the ear worsens his condition. The development alarms the court and official circles.

Alfonso Paris

Adelaide Letters a Sympathetic Piano Scene

In The Delineator a sister named Adelaide plays a sorrowful piano piece. Adelaide tells her mother she hopes the music moves their mother to feel pity for the sad music.

Adelaide

New King of Belgium Amid Question on Succession

Prince Albert Leopold has taken the oath as King Leopold of Belgium. Courts discuss a possible succession tangle via the eldest son of Baroness Vaughan, but current belief suggests no immediate complication. The dead king and Baroness Vaughan reportedly married last June, yet lack of a civil ceremony may strip her son of a throne claim.

Albert Leopold Leopold Belgium Vaughan

Christmas Gifts on Change in Wall Street

More than $1,000,000 in Christmas presents was distributed today across Wall Street and brokerage houses. J. P. Morgan & Co. led with the largest employee gifts, the Central Trust Co giving 50 percent of salaries, and the stock exchange fund described as the largest ever raised. The Little or consolidated exchange also distributed a set portion of annual salaries. Most firms granted two weeks extra pay as holiday gifts.

New York Wall Street House of J. P. Morgan & Co Central Trust Company The Stock Exchange Consolidated Exchange Financial District

Coal delivery aid assists poor families this weekend

The Polar Ice and Fuel company donated wagon and team for Friday and Saturday coal deliveries to the poor. Additional groups delivering one ton of coal free include People’s Coal, W. E. Ralph & Co., Penn Coal, M. C. Anderson Co., W. Abraham, Barrett Coal, City Ise and Coal, Bonner Feed and Coal, Hattendorf Coal, and Lambert Coal.

Polar Ice and Fuel Company People's Coal Company W. E. Ralph & Co Penn Coal Company M. C. Anderson, Co. W. Abraham Barrett Coal Company City Ise and Coal Company Bonner Feed and Coal Company Hattendorf Coal Company Lambert Coal Company

How She Was Neglected by a Little Girl

A six year old Ruth complains of being denied a want. Her father Sociably consoles her by noting most girls have much, but Ruth insists Alice has more. Ruth cites a side to her grandma’s funeral as what Alice has.

Ruth Alice Papa

Kids Know Empty Dream Phrase Ends Bedtime Meal Debate

A fragment reflects a childlike refrain about an empty dream and being sent to bed without supper, highlighting a domestic mood of deprivation and unresolved wants. The line contrasts innocence with discipline as a parental refrain.

Bobby—Bay

Zora Plans to Teach If There Are Kids Lest

A five year old, after listening to older children, responded when asked what she would do grown up. She said she would teach school if there are any kids left. The remark appears in The Delineator.

Zora

Fire Demolishes Stanton Street Factory in New York Blaze

Four men reported missing after a massive fire destroyed factory buildings at 334 to 336 Stanton Street New York. Chief Croker led a concerted effort with multiple alarms and fireboats as flames spread, flooding streets and forcing evacuation of nearby tenements. The six story structures were gutted leaving only walls standing.

New York Stanton Street Fire Department Houston Street Stanton, Mangin and Goerick First Engine Company Croker Martin MO Stantorn New York Wood Heel Company L. Beerman Ake: & Rhein

Relatives Evasive in Child's Welfare Case

Judge Stubbs in juvenile court noted alleged statements to the Railway Commission of Indiana about Clara Shane, an eight year old granddaughter, being provided for by her father. The board of guardians plans to place her in a good home as over fifty people offered. The judge questioned adoption but urged support payments from Alexander Shane, while alleging his income.

Stubbs Alexander Shane Railway Commission of Indiana Clara Shane Railways Commission Board of Children’s Guardians Shane Fa Seid

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