Big Hog Market Slump on Receipts in Indianapolis
Receipts totaled 14 900 hogs 1 600 cattle and 600 sheep with higher overall volumes from a week and year prior Prices eased 10 15 cents with most hogs selling between 5 35 and 6 15 top bids Bulls calves steady to down 50 cents to 1 00 Sheep and lambs steady with prompt clearance Lambs 7 00 lower sheep 4 00 lower Representative hogs sales list various lots with prices around 5 60 to 6 15 led by 210 pound and up heavies Cattle show larger but active at steady to strong levels Steers heifers cows bulls and calves quoted with mixed gains and declines across grades
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Indianapolis
Ctnvetarnaensenceee
Pittsburg Live Stock Prices Report
Pittsburg Pa December 30 cattle receipts light and steady with price ranges shown for extras prime brime and good cattle. Hogs receipts two loads lower with prime medium workers and rough categories listed. Sheep receipts high and steady with prime wethers good mixed yearlings and spring lambs priced across several ranges.
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Pittsburg
Local Seed Market Prices and Wholesale Figures
Wholesale buying prices for Clover seed common and red at 4.00 to 6.00 per bushel. Timothy seed 1.50 to 2.00. Orchard grass 1.30 to 2.25. Bluegrass 1.50 to 1.25. alfalfa clover 38.00 to 12.00. Indianapolis retail quotes list Timothy 2.00 to 2.25. Clover seed red 5.56 to 6.00. Alsike clover prime 7.60 to 7.?. alfalfa clover 8.00 to 10.00. Kentucky bluegrass fancy 1.90. extra clean 1.00.
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Indianapolis
Indianapolis Produce Exch Fresh Eggs at 28c
Local exchange listing shows fresh eggs priced at 28 cents. Advertises butter and dairy products from Indianapolis Produce Exch. Industry notes indicate a compact market ad with concise pricing and items offered.
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Indianapolis
Gains Made in Nearly All Stocks
New York stock trading opened irregularly as declines from the prior session prompted some selling. Amalgamated rose after an early drop, while Interborough Metropolitan preferred recovered. Readings earnings for November showed a net of 7,997,069 with a 3,053,944 surplus after charges, down from last year. market later weakened as Smelting led a broad downturn within the first hour of trading.
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New York
Stock Exchange
Wabesh
Union Pacific
Southern Pacific
Reading
St. Paul
Miss Pearl Power Shorthand Expert Attends National Meeting
Miss Pearl A Power of Chicago, former Indianapolis girl and Shortridge graduate, reports on the National Commercial Teachers Federation meeting at Shortridge high school this week. She taught shorthand at Bartlett College Cincinnati, worked with Gregg at Chicago, then reported for West Chicago Park Commissioners for three years and will continue under Gov Deneen.
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Pearl A. Power
Chicago
Indianapolis
National Commercial Teachers’ Federation
Shortridge High School
Miss Power
Shortridge
Bartlett Commercial College
Cincinnati
Gregg
Gregg Publications
West Chicago Park Commissioners
Deneen
City Grain Prices and Carload Inspections Record
Grain and hay market report lists Wheat and Corn prices across grades and through-billing notes, plus oats and hay bids. Inspections tally wagon loads by grade and destination, including wheat No 2 red and corn No 3 white mixed, with car totals and grain types.
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Wegon
Forge
Timothy
Variety of rendered meats and fresh pork products
A list of meat prices and descriptions including sugar cured hams English style hams boiled hams breakfast bacon sugar cured bacon smoked bacon dry salt bacon dried beef lard fresh pork sausages veal carcasses and lambs with assorted price points and units. The text mixes garbled words and OCR errors but preserves the product types and pricing cues from a late 19th or early 20th century market sheet.
Capitol avenue bridge contract halted by injunction
Circuit court granted a temporary injunction stopping the letting of the Capitol avenue bridge contract across Fall Creek. Morton B. Dawson, a county council member, alleges confusing specifications and a broken verbal pledge by county commissioners. Delays may raise costs and affect bids already submitted by five construction firms.
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Remster
Circuit Court
Capitol Avenue
Morton B. Dawson
Dawson
Pr. Dawson
Inddianapolis
Harry Klausmann
Klausmann
Fall Creek
Brooklyn Man Confesses to Killing Wife and Burying Her
Carl Breitag confessed to strangling his wife at 221 Fifty-third Street Brooklyn and burying her in a cellar. Police say the motive was to marry his 16 year old stepdaughter Elvina Walters, a claim she corroborated in questioning.
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New York
Carl Breftiag
Fifty-third Street
Brooklyn
Summers
Elvina Walters
Breitag
Brestag
Building Permits Drafted for Local Properties
J S Holliday applies for three cottages on Spruce Street costing 1500 dollars. Tuxedo Baptist church adds on Garfield Avenue for 175 dollars. William Yount repairs 552 Tremont Street for 140 dollars. KK R Barker buys 22447 Ashland Avenue house for 2500 dollars. J W Leonard undertakes house work on Southwestern Avenue for 1500 dollars.
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J. S
Holliday
Spruce Street
Tuxedo Baptist Church
Garfield Avenue
William Yount
Tremont Street
KK. R. Barker
Ashland Avenue
J. W. Leonard
Southwestern Avenue
The Gem Laundry Ad Offerings and Hours
The Gem Laundry advertises family washings rough dry by the pound with all flat pieces ironed. Phone number listed as 1671 for service.
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GEM Laundry
Lawyer Testifies in Rhodius Dare Annulment Case
Indianapolis attorney Cass Connoway told Judge Mason he was hired by Elma Dare on January 22, 1907 and recounted trips to Louisville New York and Pittsburg related to the George Rhodius Elma Dare marriage annulment case. He described telegrams money received and movements to dodge investigators while Rhodius was alleged to be of unsound mind. Doctor Reyer and Dr. Black testified Rhodius showed signs of mental illness and paresis respectively.
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Greenfield
Ind
Mason
Cass Connoway
Indianapolis
Mr. Connoway
Elma Dare
Warren
Louisville
Rhodiuses
Rhodius
New York
Judge Whallon
Adams
Pittsburg
Connoway
Hanly
Pennsylvania
Manhattan
George Green
Morning Herald
Werner Amiet
Pinkertons
Ninety-sixth Street
Picard
Amiet
Whallon
Dr. Reyer
George Rhodius
Henry Spaan
J. P. Black
City Record for a Day Births and Deaths
Births list multiple couples with addresses and newborns including a stillborn girl at Pansy avenue. Deaths note Wm. OBrien tuberculosis Mary Jane Kephart lagrippe Edward McDaniel pulmonary tuberculosis John Kunkle chronic nephritis Harietta Sutherland erysipelas Mary Stratton facial erysipelas John White suicide Geo E Petty accidental railway injuries Francis Ravencroft cerebral hemorrhage.
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Wm. O’brien
Cornell Avenue
Mary Jane Kephart
Noble Street
Lagrippe
Edward McDaniel
City Hospital
John Kunkle
Graceland Avenue
Harietta M. Sutherland
Buchanin Street
Mary Stratton
John White
Geo. E. Petty
S. State Street
Francis M. Ravencroft
California Street
Wife prosecutes while daughter stands by daddy
Mrs. Edward Hopper testified her husband struck her Tuesday night. Police Judge Whallon fined Hopper 600 dollars and sent him to 18 days in the workhouse. The daughter, about two years old, visited her father and bought him tobacco and small items for his term, while remaining away from her mother in court. Hopper had prior arrests. his wife claimed intoxication and a chair incident. The Hoppers reside at 40 East Market Street.
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Edward Hopper
Wharlen
Hopper
Ffther
Hoppers
E. Market Street
Whallon
Municipal Courts for Indianapolis Proposed by Price
Attorney Henry E. Price advocates municipal courts for Indiana cities of class one arguing the current constabulary system harms victims. He urges paid municipal judges, marshals with bonds, and removal power by the mayor, to curb abuses and replace the inadequate squires courts with a modern, accountable system.
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Henry E. Price
Indiana
Squires’ Court
Mooresville
Mr. Price
Indianapolis
Milwaukee
Detroit
Chicago
New York City
Squires
Barrett law decision made in U S court
A U S district court decree made permanent a temporary restraining order against Ed J Robison Indianapolis city treasurer from placing Barrett law assessment funds in a public depository. Judge Anderson ruled Robison bears the suit costs and clarified Indiana depository law limits. Barber Asphalt Co holders of Barrett law bonds had sued to stop deposits.
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Ed J. Robison
Indianapolis
Barrett Law
Robison
Anderson
Indiana Depository Law
Breunig
Barber Asphalt Company
Marriages Listed in Local Announcements
A series of marriage notices shows Clarence Hunter and Clara Anna Stuppy. Levi Ransom and Josie Cook. William Roberts and Addie Brown colored. Louis F. Gardner and Mary Belle Manning. Will C. Patterson and Nellie M. Miller. William E. Hunter of Lawrence Indiana with Bertha J. Pumphrey. Commodore E. Chastain of Ben Davis Indiana with Aletha Jester. Charlies Wojciak and Annie Olasak. Green B. Steward and Ida B. Tolwer colored. Will R. Spillman and Roxie E. Law. Charles L. Terry and Lillian M. L. Burk.
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Clarence Hunter
Clara Anna Stuppy
Levi Ransom
Josie Cook
William Roberts
Addie Brown
Louis F. Gardner
Mary Belle Manning
Will C. Patterson
Nellie M. Miller
William E. Hunter
Lawrence
Ind
Bertha J. Pumphrey
Commodore E. Chastain
Ben Davis
Aletha Jester
Charlies Wojciak
Annie Olasak
Green B. Steward
Ida B
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