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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1909

Page

4

Red Fitzgerald Recovers Dog in Park Tug of War

In New York City a crowd confronted Long Max the longshoreman who tried to seize a terrified terrier from a well dressed woman in City Hall Park. Red Fitzgerald intervened guiding the dog to a cab and to society care while the woman paid and rode off.

New York Long Max Longshoreman Red” Fitzgerald Red City Hall Park Broadway Society Twenty-sixth Street

Telepost Opens Chicago Office For Public Business

Telepost, a new independent telegraph firm, began serving Chicago today with a public office. It uses automatic electrical apparatus to transmit telegrams at over 1000 words per minute and already connects with Indianapolis Terre Haute Springfield St. Louis Sedalia and other points. The company sets a universal 3 cent rate for 25 words to all U.S. destinations, aiming to lower telegraph costs through rapid transmission technology.

Chicago Telepost Indianapols Terre Haute Ind Springfield St. Louis Sedalia United States

Indianapolis Wagon Market Wheat Prices and Corn Prices

Market notes from Indianapolis by Rouse Brothers list No 2 red wheat at 1.04 and milling quality sample and corn price details. The fragment reports other price figures including new corn and sample terms.

Indianapolis Rouse Brothers

State street opens strong in mixed early trading

Boston reports a volatile session with State street opening strong while Miami slips early and zinc and ore markets show varied moves. Analysts note fluctuating quotes and uncertain demand as traders track several industrial names.

Bowlers Back On The Alleys As Marks May Fall

The city bowling tournament resumes tonight at the Marion club alleys with six five man teams still to bowl five tonight and one tomorrow. The Adams Express team will close the five man round tomorrow. Tonight’s schedule lists Indians Nationals Sportsmen Maretta Crescents Divisions across five man teams and Findley Kothe Kingman Brooks Atwood Johnson Kelley Louden Donaldson Farmer O Connor Ray in two man events with individual competitors A R Henry I M Henderson W Kunkle F Held J Michaelis L Sagelowsky.

Big Meeting Addressed by Dr McConnell at Y M C A

A Sunday afternoon gathering at English’s Opera House featured Dr Francis J. McConnell of DePauw University delivering a sermon on living true to the mark. He urged steadfast aim and cited Biblical and classical examples to illustrate reliability and purpose. Dc A Terebaugh led in Godard’s absence. two chimes by Herman Arndt drew applause. Rev F O Ballard gave the prayer. Next Sunday Dr C S Woods will speak on Social Purity.

A. Terebaugh A. H. Godard Richville N. Y Herman Arndt F. O. Ballard C. S. Woods

Three Trainmen Killed in Baltimore & Ohio Collision

Seymour, Ind. dec 27 A wreck on the Baltimore & Ohio Southwestern near Starksville two miles from Seymour this morning killed three men F M Walls engineer fireman Henthorn and Finley Lee brakeman all of Seymour The double headed freight from Seymour collided with a freight bound for Seymour There is a sharp curve where the wreck happened and traffic is suspended between Seymour and Mitchell wrecking crews work to clear the line Baltimore & Ohio Southwestern officials refused to comment on the incident.

Seymour Ind Baltimore & Ohio Southwestern Starksville F. M. Walls Henthorn Finley Lee Mitchell Baltamore & Ohio Southwestern

Retail Coal Prices From Antracite to Pocahontas Varieties

A ledgered list shows coal pricing for multiple grades and sources including Antracite grate Pocahontas forked lump Pocahontas shoveled lump Pocahontas mine run Pocahontas nut and sic. The brief entry outlines vendor ranges and product names used in trade.

City Births and Deaths and Marriages Listed

City records note numerous births with parents addresses across multiple streets and states. Deaths include premature births, enteritis, diphtheria and tuberculosis among residents and hospital patients. Marriages listed cover many couples with varied local names and addresses. Building permits issued to F. M. Bachman Co. for Lincoln and Madison project valued at $100.

Lilyan Alison Roosevelt Avenue Arthur Ellsworth Borton Massachusetts Avenue Lon Oria Collins Deaconess Hospital Joseph Franklin Reeves N. Bel- Mont Avenue Chester K. Jerrill Hamburg Street Precilla Gardner Daly Street George E. Morton Stuart Patrick Kelly Madison Avenue Vasilis Jonckoff St. Vincent's Hospital Mary C. Reddington W. South Street Susan J. Browder Marie Keaney S. Blackford Street Fe Edward S. Rohbach S. Meridian Street Marerva Hawkins W. Morris Street Mayme Morga S. East Street Mary Shaw City Hospital Anni Cox N. Linwood Avenue Margaret Condron Belmont Avenue la Grippe Horace Case Dakota Street Paul R. McDonald N. Temple Avenue John F. Reichards Fletcher Avenue Robert B. Bears William H. Eyster Irene C. Johnson Ray Rogers Julia Cullinane Abner B. Dunn Helen Halderman Charlie EH. Sherry J. Etta Combs Herry H. Wilson Mary Z. Hopkins Jian B. McDaniel Mary C. Harris Louis A. Buresch Ethel M. Linus James N. Garrity Edna M. Means Queringasser Mary B. Layen Adelbert T. Porter Alice Griffith Charles J. Milles Cora Ging Charles E. Woelz Mabel Chap Alpha Pean Andrey M. Washburn Ward L. Larsh Julia Patterson Phinnis Rader Mary A. Ends John Palmer Lena B. Huntington Walter E. Weise Maude V. Riser Walter R. George Nettie I. Schandorf Grover C. Roberson Harriet M. Stout George Treeteer Eliza A. Hackney F. M. Bachman Co Smoke Consumer Lincoln Madison

Indianapolis live stock market reports late December

Receipts for hogs cattle and sheep at Indianapolis show fewer hogs and cattle and more sheep versus a week ago and last year. Hogs sold up to 8.75 dollars with sizable averages across weight classes. cattle traded mostly higher on butcher stock. lambs and sheep scarce with unchanged to firmer pricing. Regional markets at East Buffalo Union Stockyards and Pittsburgh notes also show higher live stock activity and varied prices, including steers cows calves and lambs across multiple markets.

Indianapolis C.s East Buffalo N. Y Lamba Blow Lone Reeeteaath Pittsburg Erie Fair Cincinnati

Diverse meat prices listed in early 20th century ad

The excerpt shows a list of meat products with varied prices and percentages, including sugar cured hams and bacon, English style hams and bacon, boiled hams, breakfast bacon, smoked bacon, fresh veal and beef carcasses, sliced bacon, and sausage. Prices are presented in old currency fragments and symbols, reflecting era-specific market notation.

Corn and Wheat Futures Slip Amid Corn Shortages and Rail Delays

Chicago markets show December corn advancing briefly before closing near Friday levels while May corn dips. Shortage fears hinge on Patten’s May position and limited railcar availability. wheat rises slightly with mix of buying and stronger rails. Provisions gain as hogs rise, and opening prices list December and May figures across corn, oats, pork, and lard.

Chicago Shorts James A. Patten May Telia Aay A . Twomgon Articl Open Igh

New York Stocks Curb Market Steady With Varied Quotations

In New York on December 27 a steady curb market shows mixed quotes across industries. Standard Oil trades 665 669, American Tobacco 421 420, Missouri Pacific 58 66, Ely Cons 50 55, and Nevada Cons 27 28 Sectors include copper and mining with repeats like Miami copper 22 23 and United Copper 75 24. Other listed names include Butte Coalition 28 29, Gila 9 9, China 11 11, and Chicago Subway 44 4, reflecting broad activity and price movements.

NEW York Standard Oil American Tobacco Missouri Pacific Ely Butte Coalition Nevada Cobalt Central Rawhide Coalition Miami Copper Boston Greene Cananea S. China Giroux Nipissing Gila Goldfield Cons United Copper Ohio la Rose Chicago Subway Davis Daly South Utah Cons. Arts Manhattan Transit Union Mines

Cape Cod storm toll and Boston area chaos after tide

Reported by Boston and Philadelphia offices the December gale caused three deaths and 31 missing with 2,500 homeless in Chelsea. A Nantasket crew was rescued near Sands Hills while Cape Cod suffered widespread destruction and communication losses.

Boston Mass Chelsea Draper Cornelius Hawkins Hawkins John W. Juali Sands Hills Beach Massachusetts Humane Society Cape Bugzard's Bay Provincetown Sand Reef Chatham Pollock Rip Shoals Onondaga Cape Cod Vineyard Haven Gov. Cobb Woods Hole Quinck Vale Street Rock Island Houghs Neck Salem Beverley

Pinchot Speech Signals End of Taft Ties

Washington dispatch says Chief Forester Pinchot’s defense of Roosevelt conservation policy marks a turning point in his clash with the Taft administration. The address at New York’s University Club follows the Ballinger–Glavis controversy and sparks Senate House debate over which committee should probe the affair.

Washington, D. C Official Washington Forester Pinchot Roosevelt New Rochelle N. Y University Club of New York City Pinchot Taft Brandagee Connecticut Ballinger Friends of Pinchot Bal- Unger

Indianapolis Grain Prices Mixed With Wheat Lead

Grain markets show wheat strong with No 7 red at 1.24 and No 3 red 1.16 while wagon wheat No 2 red trades at 1.21. Corn remains quiet with multiple white and yellow grades quoted and hay mixed trades steady for timothy and clover as totals and blocks appear in billing.

Indianapolis Liesen Wilson Eter Timothy

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