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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1909

Page

4

Indianapolis Livestock Prices Mixed Across Hogs Cattle Sheep

Receipts across markets show hogs and sheep down from a week ago, while cattle rise. Indiana market notes heavy hogs with prices around 55 to 60 per hundred, good to choice lambs 7.50 to 8.25, and sheep fair to medium. Other regional reports cite Beaver, Temiskaming, and Co balt markets with varied activity and steady to higher prices for certain cattle and lambs.

Indianapolis Pittsburg Beaver Soe City of Cobalt Chambers-Ferland Cobalt Lake Little Nipissing Silver Leaf Rochester Ferland Harrives Union Talon Beeeae Elfera East Buffalo N. Y Canada

Wall Street Opens Firm as Stocks and Commodities Edge Higher

New York stocks show a firm tone at the opening with Southern Pacific Reading Union Pacific and New York Central edging up. Rock Island steady then slipped. Wabash up. copper stocks firm. Chicago wheat bids rise with December at $1.19 and May higher. corn oats and provisions firm with hogs up 5 to 10 cents.

Ket Southern Pacific Reading Union Pacific New York Central Rock Island Wabash Chicago

Indianapolis Grain Market Report Transcripts

Grain and hay prices listed for Wheat Corn Oats and Hay with bids and through billing notes. Cattle hogs sheep calves listed for Pittsburgh with receipts and price ranges. total car counts and inspections noted.

Mining and Oil Stock List Mixed with Local Notes

The December 28 1909 stock roundup lists prices for Cobalt area mines with bid and ask quotes and notes on expected moves. East Lot Hargraves high grade ore reports a strike likely to lift related stocks. Rochester and Silver Leaf seen as fast movers. Temiskaming-Tag and several others flagged for potential rapid gains on concentrator news.

Jackson & Jackson Atecmum Kerr Lake Little Nipissing Nova Scotia Peterson Lake Rochester Temiskaming East Lot Hargraves Silver Leaf Argentuma Bailey Beaver Ferland City and Lake

Market Quotes Show Mixed Copper and Steel Shares

New York December notes curb market activity with mixed prices in copper, tobacco, oil and transit stocks. Several firms including American Tobacco, Chino Copper, Ely Central and Nevada Copper show fractional gains and declines amid fluctuating bids and notable yields.

New York Standard Oil American Tobacco Missouri Pacific Ely Butte Coalition Nevada Central Miami Copper Rawhide B&b Boston Chino Copper Greene Cananea Giroux Nipissing Gila Copper Goldfield Cons United Copper Ohio Copper la Rose Chicago Subway Davis Daly South Utah Manhattan Transit Union Mines Guanajuato Ely Central Pacific Smelters Nevada Utah Bay State Gas

City Births and Deaths in the Local Record

The city announces births at multiple addresses including Clarence and Nellie Hall a boy and Geo and Emma Terel a girl among others. It lists deaths from illnesses and injuries at various streets and hospitals, and records marriage licenses for several couples and building permits with stated values.

Boston Stocks Snapshot From Boston Ledger

Boston market notes show North Butte at 50, United Fruit at 168, Calumet & Arizona at 101, Smelting at 54, East Butte 13, Hancock 34, Giroux 11, Idiami 26 percent. Trading context not provided.

Boston Dac North Butte United Fruit Idiami Hancock East Butte Giroux Calumet & Arizona

Chicago Cash Grain Market Report Dec 2

Chicago cash grain prices show No 2 Ted at 1.2319 1.2614, No 3 red 1.18 1.344, No 2 hard 1.16 1.18, No 3 hard 1.12 1.15, No 1 northern spring 1.17 1.20, No 2 northern spring 1.15 1.18, No 3 spring 1.12 1.17. Corn values list No 3 61c, No 3 white 61% 62c, No 3 yellow 61% 61%, No 4 53 14 59 14c, No 4 yellow 58 1 59¢c. Oats ranges include No 3 44 40, No 3 white 44 44c, No 4 white 44 44c, standard 45 46c.

Indianapolis Timothy Hay Chicago

Appointment of administrator for Joseph H Denman estate

Richard M. Coleman announces qualified as administrator of the estate of Joseph H Denman of Marion County Indiana deceased. He states the estate is supposed solvent and identifies No. 9373.

Joseph H. ©. Denman Marion County Indiana Richard M. Coleman Nathan Blackwell Sol A - Fidelity Company

Seven Children Die in Sykesville Fire Tragedy

In DuBois Pennsylvania the Bronosky home in Sykesville burned early today. Seven children aged 2 to 12 were killed when an overheated coal stove ignited powder causing a flash and blocking exits. Mr and Mrs Bronosky and a boarder escaped by leaping from a second floor window with severe burns.

Dubois Stephen Bronosky Sykesville

Fort Wayne Faces Rapid School Enrollment Growth

Fort Wayne, Ind shows a sharp rise in pupil numbers, prompting talk of new ten to twelve room schools every two years to handle the increase. November enrollment rose 279 from 1908 despite smallpox vaccination, signaling roughly a 300 yearly gain and pressure on new and future buildings.

Fort Wayne Ind City Board of Education

Coal Price List From Regional Suppliers

A historical notice lists coal prices by type and origin. Antracite and Pocahontas grades range from 450 to 800 per ton with lump and slack variants. Regional firms such as Blossburg, Ohio Jackson, Kanawha, Pittsburg, Winifrede, Falling Rock, and Cannel appear in the pricing slate with ground coal available at a per ton premium.

Pocahontas Pocahohtas Blossburg Ohio Jackson Raymond Pittsburg Winifrede Cccc Ecese

Hoff to Stand Trial for Wife's Murder in White River Fall

Edward Hoff indicted on murder charge for pushing his wife from a bridge into White river. Trial date set for Tuesday January 4 in criminal court by Judge Pritchard and Prosecutor Hooton. Also, ex-county treasurer Oliver P. Ensley faces embezzlement charges with trial scheduled for January 11.

Edward Hoff White River Pritchard Hooton Oliver P. Ensley

Fire Bombs Celtic With Cotton In Hold

Fire discovered today in the hold of the White Star liner Celtic arriving from New York. The blaze burned through cotton shipments as crews and stevedores rushed to locate and reach the fire at the vessel bottom. Fire apparatus swirled to the pier as work continued.

Liverpool White Star Mner Celtic New York

Cascarret Night Remedy Promised Cleanse

An advertisement extols Cascarets as a quick cleanse for overeating and drinking. It urges nightly use at any hour and touts the product as naturally easy with no upset, asserting its efficacy over other remedies.

Indianapolis Wagon Market and Local Notices

Market notes list wheat prices for No 2 red and milling samples with varied quality. Local notices announce the probate of Nathan Blackwell with will annexed in Marion County and a reference to an administration appointment.

Indianapolis Rouse Brothers

Notable Names on the Program for Educators

The fifty sixth meeting of the Indiana State Teachers association opens Tuesday night at Tomlinson hall with a strong program drawing many teachers to the city. Eminent speakers include Bishop Joseph M. Francis W N Clifford Prof Harry L Maxwell Gov Marshall Leslie M Shaw and John Gunckel. President R J Aley to deliver the inaugural address and Prof G W Benton to deliver farewell remarks. A symposium on Some Needed School Adjustments follows the general session Wednesday morning with Gov Marshall and Leslie M Shaw among the afternoon speakers.

Indiana State Teachers’ Association Tomlinson Hall Claypool Hotel Joseph M. Francis Indianapolis W. N. Clifford United States Forestry Service Harry L. Maxwell Greencastle Gov. Marshall Leslie M. Shaw the Treasury

Meats and Lard Prices At Local Market

Readers see a list of meat prices including hams bacon and veal with percentages and costs. Items include sugar cured hams English style hams boiled hams breakfast bacon smoked bacon fresh veal carcasses and fresh beef carcasses with price figures.

Executor Named in Indiana Probate Notice

A notice states the undersigned qualified as executor of the estate of Verdinand Del Te, in Indiana. The matter involves solvency and probate steps in the county court.

Es County Indiana

Hotel Keepers Plan War on County Option

The Indiana Hotel Keepers association moves to repeal the county unit local option law. A legislative committee led by Fred Van Orman of Evanville proposes modifying liquor laws and favoring township unit option with high licenses. Officers, committees, and a 12 member executive group were elected, with the next meeting set in Indianapolis in a year.

Indiana Hotel Keepers’ Association Fred van Orman Evanaville George Alderman Goshen W. R. Brown Greensburg Ora Bundy Muncie N. Filbeck Terre Haute Peter Fetig Shelbyville Lon Iliff Richmond Sell Locks Bluffton C. W. Padgett Vincennes W. E. Slagle Lafayette G. E. Sherman Elkhart William Hart Peru H. B. Sheller Manchester F. ©. Dallas Kokomo Charles Morris Marion M. F. Thompson Attica Joseph Molen Washington Ben E. Warren Columbia City J. E. Faulkner South Bend John Wolf Michigan City George P. Kidd Princeton John H. Owen Connersville Henry W. Lawrence J. Edward Krause William A. Holt Indianapolis C. E. T. Dobbins Seymour A. B. Jones Crawfordsville Indianapollis Edward Watson Joseph Henning Anderson Thomas Taggart C. Willams George June Robert Watson Evansville F. L. Branham Union City Fred Brownell Wabash Association

Preacher Case Continues As Investigators Probe Deaths

Indianapolis man John W. Ritter and Mrs. Eliza Fisher of Elnora are tied to a fatal mystery as authorities work through a delayed discovery of bodies. Detectives report a glove found on a cellar stairway but little else. A theory suggests Ritter died of paralysis and his wife was shattered by the shock.

When Twilight Comes

Poem by Ethel Clifford depicting night seeking and dreaming of day. A nocturnal personification longs for the rival day, weaving dreams and music as the day’s spirit searches the sky and returns with dawn’s splendor.

Ethel Clifford

Notice of Estate Settlement Declared in County Court

The county announces an estate matter involving the deceased and solvent heirs. The public is advised that proceedings regarding the estate are underway in the local court and entitled parties may appear to present claims or objections.

Mabelle Thompson Christy Howard Chanler Christy

Also Mentioned on This Page

Indianapolis Livestock Charles L. Warriner Cincinnati BIG Four Railroad Martin Ocey Snead Wall Street Dec Chicago Grain A. W. Thomson CURB Clarence and Nellie Hall Geisendorf Street Geo Emma Terel Bloomington Street John and Mary Radis Walnut Street James and Anna Sanders N. Patterson Street Mary Arjavie Ketcham Street Frank and Johanna Smerdel Mike and May Vargo Concord Street Daniel and Agnes Streeter Delia Winter Roosevelt Avenue Sarah Robbins Belmont Avenue Anna Pollack Lilly Ruggien Bright Street Therin Ora Collier Wilcox Street Boy Lulu Leeds Avenue Chester and Mabel Peters Tae Coma Avenue Jos Dora Cunningham Moore Avenue Maud DeBord Weet Street Patsy Lowe Eleventh Street Earl Pearce New York Street Martha EB. Culp Pine Street Paul Phillips Clifton Street Joseph W. Chronister E. Washington Street Infant Prather Capitol Avenue Martha Lucille Sedam Olive Street Walter C. Duggan City Hospital Caroline Kealing E. Tenth Street Emerson Avenue Sarah Sophia Oliver Arsenal Avenue Daniel B. Garrett Spring Street Carolina A. Schifferdaker Deaconess Marie Busch Davidson Street Jacob A. Kirsch Alfree Avenue Katherine Robey Dennis Driscoll Rachel Fry Tippecanoe Street Harold Breever Edna Hubbard Willam May Margaret Lawson Harvey Wallace Mary Coons Wiliam V. Kreigshaber Marie S. Rauh John F. Koebler Lilly M. Weller Newton J. Cornish Myrtle E. Cook Joseph A. Horne Esther H. Horne James E. Stallings Anna C. Raftery Capitol Maryland Thomas King Gale Street Frank Jones Michigan and Canal Peter Thompson LS Arres Ocven OK Hoff Celtic Afire Alin High Denison Hotel Washington Street Eee
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