Wall Street Stocks Slip in Early Trading Amid Year-End Uncertainty
Weripge McRae Press reports a largely lower start to trading with declines in several major issues. Great Northern and Reading show losses while Northern Pacific, Union Pacific, and Baltimore & Ohio dip modestly. Pennsylvania edges higher. Market unsettled in first hour with cross-price movements and a weak late tone as year-end contracts roll through. Government bonds hold steady. News lacks additional drivers.
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Weripge-McRae Press Association
York
Mir- Kat
Great Northern Priterred
Reading
Northern Pacific
Union Pacific
Baltiamore & Ohio
Canadian Pacis
Perrsylvania
W. Thomson
Cinae
Cc & F
Indianapolis Produce Prices From A Retail Ledger
A historical listing shows raw retail prices for produce in Indianapolis. Tomatoes at two cents is per unit, peppers by dozen, onions by weight, and assorted fruits and vegetables with many items priced per head, bunch, or pound. The document reflects the era's casual pricing and market offerings.
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yebaTe
Florida
Noua
Nee
Hog Market Climbs as Week Ends Higher at Indianapolis Yards
Hog prices rise 2 cents on week, reaching up to 6.90 amid stronger demand. Cattle market quiet with steady prices. receipts at Indianapolis yards exceed 84,000 head, while hog volume nears 1.55 million nationally. Sheep and lamb markets stay steady with firm demand for coarse stock.
Cincinnati Live Stock and City Grain Prices
Cincinnati market notes report cattle receipts strong with fair to good prices for beef and hogs higher. Lambs steady with extra traded to 7.75, feed grains and hay listed, flour output noted. Chicago prices show steady cattle with prime beef at 6.00 to 7.55 and Western sheep at 2.40.
Evansville Rail Disaster Averted After Narrow Wreck
In Evansville Indiana a near collision on the Evansville and Terre Haute line was prevented on a curve north of the city. An engine and coach train with two coaches and a baggage car narrowly left the track on a steep embankment but the engine Hoffmen stayed in the cab and halted the wreck. No one was hurt.
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Evansville
Baseton
Evansville & Terre ‘Haute
Frost
Hoffman
Evans- Wile
Ratle
Hoffmen
East Buffalo Live Stock Market Report
East Buffalo N Y December cattle receipts total 2 3 head market steady fair 20 food primes steers 5170 per head heifers 165 00 veal and calves 15069 5 sheep receipts 10 0 easier lambs 157 12 yearlings 0 0 ad wethers 526 owens 0 0 mixer sheep 40 g hogs section higher Yorkers 071 tins 6756 80 heavy cranks s8 60 yetred packing bap
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Serippa-vercarereas
East Buffalo
Dee
Helfers
Ad. Wethers
Owen
Pittsburgh Live Stock Prices Reported
Pittsburgh Pa Dec 2 Cattle supply light and steady with choice steers 5.75 to 6.00 prime 84 50 top. Sheep receipts light to 10 loads with prime wethers 5.30 to 6.50 and lambs 6.00 to 7.05. Hog receipts 10 loads expect higher with prime heavy hogs 6.80 and mediums 5.20 to 6.65.
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Pitteburg
Hermpa-McRae Prean Assoes
Cuttie
Meats and Lard Corrected Prices from Kingan Co
Sugar cured home and English style hams priced in cents per unit with various codes. Boiled hams, breakfast and sugar cured bacon listed alongside smoked bacon and dry salt cuts. Includes lard, pickled pork, fresh pork parts, veal, lamb, and other meat products with price references and misspelled labels.
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Kingan & Co
Lée
Lara
Grain prices and market actions in Chicago trade
The Chicago grain page reports Wheat and Corn futures with mixed prices, December wheat around 7 1 4 to 7 1 2 cents and May at 7 to 7 3/4, July similar. No. 2 red winter and No. 2 white oats and corn offers noted, wagon market values and feedstuffs such as hay and timothy listed with varied bids.
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Baater
Brendy
Hiling
Adige
Ownlte
Sie
Theowgh Muing
Gee
Rei Thraveh
Stee
Wl Hee
Hay
Timothy
Glover
Scrippe-McKae Frees Association
Chicago
Der
Sher Ikly
Inese
McGrea May Head Pennsylvania Road
The Pennsylvania Railroad likely to appoint James McGrea as Cassatt's successor with Henry Frick and Samuel Tea among probable board officers. Frick to oversee financial affairs, McGrea to run system operations. board to elect next week after Cassatt’s funeral.
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Serinoa-McRae Crees Association
Philadelphia
Pas
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Cassatt
Samuuel Rea
Third Vic
James McCrea
Grat
Pennsylvania Limes Went
Pittsboro
Pennsylvania Gailroad
Samuel
Prick
McCrea
St. Louis live cattle and poultry market results
Market reports from St. Louis show cattle receipts around 700 with beef steers near 50 to 78 dollars, butchers and feeders at 210 to 260, hogs receipts around 2, packers prices, and various poultry items listed. New York market notes include pork and dairy prices with butter, eggs, and cheese quotes across the region.
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St. Louis
Scrippa-McRine Breas
Asnoci
T. Louis
Texas
Sala
New York
Bogle
Td Western Steam
Spat
Great Social Year Charity Ball At German House
The annual charity ball at the German house will be the season’s largest event, hosted by the Freeindergarten and Children’s Aid Society on New Year’s night. Officers, reception and decorations are listed, with boxes reserved for mayor and guests, and a floor committee of numerous named residents coordinating refreshments and entertainment.
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Free
Inderegarten
Ald Society
Aoetery
X. H. Honiday
I. BI Elam
Hugh H. Hanna
John
J. Ho Byers
AL Randall
W. EB. Hayward
Herman Mane
J. IL Taylor
J. Hf. Haliday
W. Kern
Tugh Hanna
F. H. Carter
Dark
Henderson
T. A. Randall
Mra
JH. Taylor
Baynard
E. M. Campbell
Tuemer
KE. A. Tripi
J. A. Byers
Myre F. K. Mayer
G.A. Senally
Ben Enarme
John B. Elam
Herman Munk
GW. Harford
Svs
FA. Marrizon
Charles Shearmann
Actress Elizabeth Kennedy Clings to Hope In Husband’s Absence
Mrs Elizabeth Kennedy believes her husband Frederic Kennedy still alive after reports of his death by suicide. Police consider Kennedy as likely deceased, while Kennedy’s wife, a prominent stage star, remains hopeful he merely fled trouble for a time.
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Berippa-McRae
New Stork
Dac
Elizabeth Kennedy
Fd. Kennedy
Ble
Against the Negroes in Brownsville Case Sparks Interracial Tension
Fort Worth dispatch reports special commissioner Purdy presenting affidavits from over a hundred residents. The testimonies allege gunfire aimed at homes in Brownsville, with witnesses stating they saw African Americans firing into residences and involved in mob actions.
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Secipps-MiRne Preas Association
Fort Worth
Tex
Purdy
Brownsville
FL Brown
No Uprising in Cuba Reported by U S Official
Secretary Tate received favorable information from Cuba about the situation. Magoon wrote that there is no danger of a general uprising and that the civil government set by the United States will continue to exercise functions peacefully.
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Rerioga-MeRnne Fresa Auanetetton
Washington
Des
Tate Teoay
Cuba
Magoon
Dee
United States
Praise for Schiff plan for refuge settlement near Galveston
London dispatch reports Lord Rothschild endorsing H. Behiff of New York for a refugee settlement project near Galveston Texas. The piece notes Rothschild had been linked to supporting the plan and expresses praise for establishing aid for persecuted news.
Adolphus Busch Improves From Pneumonia
Reports from St Louis indicate Adolphus Busch, the millionaire brewer, shows favorable signs at his bedside after a bout with pneumonia since Wednesday evening.
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Scrippsmenar Press Assorsstion
ST. Louie
Adolphus Busch
Incorporations For An Indianapolis Amusement Company
Listed incorporators B B Barton Louise Barton Wil Vara Swain Edward Reynolds Henry J Rood form a new amusement resort in Indianapolis with capital stock 360. Wright Lumber Company of Indianapolis lists Baptist stock 15000 and incorporators Wil B Conley Carl Van Hake Q A Wright. Also small classified item advertises room rentals and barge service.
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Manhattan Amusement Company
Indianapolis
B. B. Barton
Louise Barton
Wil- Vara M. Swain
Edward Reynolds
Henry J. Rood
Indianapolls
Wright Lumber Company
Indianepalta
Wilm B. Conley
Carl van Hake
Q. A. Wright
Broken Heart Killed Cassatt In Pennsy Probe Fallout
New York December 22 The death of Alexander Cassatt president of the Pennsylvania Railroad is attributed to a broken heart by friends. Investigations by the Interstate Commerce Commission into the railroad scandal reveal alleged favors to coal interests. Cassatt, just returning from Europe, was deeply affected by the disclosures and his health declined until death.
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McGrea
Cassatt
Cansate
McCrea
New York Terminal
Sefippem Cross Press Amecision
New York
Alexander Cassatt
Pennsylvania Road
Casvalls
Interstate Com Merte Commission
Cassati
Europe
Hill Will Retire From Great Northern Presidency
Special to The Sais reports James J. Hill, famed Northwest railroad executive and president of the Great Northern, will retire from active business on July 1, 1907. His successor will be his eldest son Laws J Hill, vice president of the Great Northern, aged about forty and valued at roughly 110 million.
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Great Northern
Sais
ST. Paul
Minn
James J. HU
Northwest
The
Great Northen
Laws J. Il
James J. Wil
Red Men to dedicate new hall in West Indianapolis
The order plans the dedication of a new Red Men hall, cost 1400 dollars, at 1800 West Morris Avenue in West Indianapolis. Following the dedication, initiatory ceremonies will be held for Comanche lodge No 158, with a banquet to follow due to space constraints.
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New Hall
Morris At
West Iidianapolis
Mark the Shiavon
Comanche
Beveridge Bill Support and Lodge Officers Election
The piece notes support for Senator Beveridge's bill on child labor over Senator Lodge's proposal, with the American Federation of Labor backing Beveridge as stronger and more definite. It also lists Knights of Pythias officers elected for six months and one year, with names and roles, plus a note about a lynching case in Utah and subsequent institutional commitment.
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Waslington
Anton Iahar
Senator Beveridge
Milia
Senator Lodge
American Federation of Labor
Beveridge
Keaper
Alten B. Majorn
Grand Lodge
Ko of P
Wow. Witsor
HW. Barrows
B. H. Emrick
Ki i. Kmetelsy
Yustey
TN. J. Magel
D. P
Swretal to The Jam. New York Central buys Kalamazoo line
Kalamazoo Mich December 9 Yester day the New York Central company purchased the Chicago Kalamazoo and St. Joseph railroad. The consideration was about 1 100 000. The road extends from Kalamazoo to St. Joseph and connects with the main line at various points.
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Kalamazoo, Mich
Yester
New York Central Company
Chicago, Kalamazoo
Indiana Teachers Call for State Support and Higher Wages
The Indiana Teachers Association resolves to renew a commission's work on school needs, endorses higher teacher salaries, and urges state aid to supplement local taxes. It calls for careful budgeting to avoid lengthening the school year and supports coordinated legislative action to secure improved conditions for teachers.
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Roe
J. Frank Hanly
Tip Commission
F. Moore
Benator
KE. Moore
Ert. Slack
Thomas D
Indiana
Thch
Uhis
Aixie
Labor and Love at Tomlinson Hall Lecture
Dr Wrenched Wrickt Wrenched the Old Time led a 4000 person audience of teachers at Tomlinson Hall. James Whitcomb Riley introduced the eminent speaker, and Carroll J Wright of Clark University spoke on labor’s problem. Wright urged that love is the solution, citing Have Thy Neighbor as Thyself. The large audience listened intently as a fine musical program accompanied the event.
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Sexo
Tomine
Son Hall
Carroll J. Wright
Clark University
Poets Praise Van Dyke at Tomlinson Hall Tribute
Friday afternoon crowds of state teachers honored Dr Henry Van Dyke noted writer lecturer and college professor who came from Princeton New Jersey to discuss Poetry and Human Inter course Dr Edwin Holt Hughes chaired the event with Gav Manly present The Maenpeicher chorus and violin quartet filled the hall amid extra songs Mrs Hugh McGibeny recited Van Dyke poems with musical setting Dr Van Dyke writings were showcased with the trust behind them as tribute to his poetic legacy and connections to James Whitcomb Riley
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Flénry van Dyke
Princeton
Tomlinson Hall
James Whitcomb Alley
van Dyke
James Whitcaml Riley
Henry van Dyke
N. J
Edwin Holt Hughes Waa
Ae Gav
Manly Wue
Hughes
Tay
Edmonds
Hugh McGibeny
Dr.Van Dyke
van Dyke Haannis
Van Dyke Praises Reading Aloud In Poetic Tribute
Dr. Henry van Dyke urged listeners to read poetry aloud to keep the English language vibrant. He cited Longfellow and emphasized that spoken verse awakens imagination and clarifies meaning, arguing the American voice is formed by listening and reading aloud.
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Anderstand
Marken
Greece
Ftome
van Dyke
Charaz
City Record for a Day highlights and names
A dense list of residents and properties with ages, names, and addresses is presented, alongside medical conditions and marriages. The entry catalogs individuals and households such as James and Brells Lents, Cleve ami Eva Caster, Cyrus and Minnie Ray, and W A and Kate Carson, plus real estate additions and a city engine company structure. It reads as a genealogical street record with miscellaneous health notes and several marriage pairings listed.
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James
Brells Lents
Toblas
Ant Ansa Loechky
Madigon-ave
Bow
Eva Caster
Dom
Frank
Lena Metts
Cyrus
Minnie Ray
HM Broidwas
Somes
Josephine Tobla
Comnelave
Hay
W. A
Kate Carson
Holmeague
Tragedy in hotel at Old Vincennes
Wayne Green 22, drinking, fatally wounded his wife in the dining room of the Green hotel in Vincennes Ind. Four shots fired as patrons panicked. Green fled but was captured later and claimed self defense. No evidence of blows. motive unclear. local pursuit followed.
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Vincennes
Ind
Wayne Green
Green Hotel
Tme
Green
Horton
Pisarte
Wheatland
Tod
John Symonds
Imingw
Pug Weng Re
Tin
Song
Cleveland Convalescing After Illness In Princeton
Ex President Grover Cleveland, ill for a week with la grippe and in convalescence, is reported by Dr J. M Care to be improving. A physician says he may be able to leave the house within a week as he recovers from illness unrelated to a publicized health issue.
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Iid
Princeton
N. J
Grover Clevelant
J. NM
Hector Maya
Cleveland
Pepper Estate In Kentucky Held In Settlement
In Lexington Kentucky Col James K Pepper’s estate is being settled with interest in the deal. Many believe the estate will yield little as creditors and heirs await final distribution. Durand a passenger and retired British ambassador to the United States won a passenger prize on the Cunard line.
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Nceio
Leninato
Tha
James K. Pepper
Fin
Col Pepper
Durand
Motona-Metine Press
New York
Mortimer Durand
United States
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