Wall Street Opens with Broad Gains in Stocks
The market opened with general advances led by Anaconda Union Pacific and Reading. Amalgamated and United States Steel rose, St Paul and Steel preferred up, while Smelting and Colorado Fuel and Iron slipped. Broad gains followed with strong buying and a covering movement by room traders. Government and railroad bonds held steady as prices advanced through the forenoon.
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New York
Anaconda
Union Pacific
Reading
Atchison, Amalgamated
Uuinited States Steel
St. Paul and Steel Preferred
Colorado
Local stock market shows weakness in trading
The local stock market today remained weak as brokers hesitated to bid on active issues. Most changes moved lower with little significance. Union Traction common fell to 25 1/2 bid after a sale at 35 74. Vandalia Coal issues eased with common down. Indianapolis & Martinsville 5 traded at 91 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Traction Common
Indianapolis
Pittsburg Live Stock Scripps-McLae Press Association
Pittsburg Pa February 5 cattle supply light steady with prime prices 5.40 to 6.70 and choice 5.75 to 6.00 sheep supply light steady with prime wethers 5.50 to 5.70 good mixed 5.10 to 5.40 lambs 5.00 to 7.70 hogs receipts light steady prime heavy 7.25 medium and heavy workers 7.30 night Yorkers 0.25 pigs 7.15 to 7.26
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Scripps-Melae Press Association
Prine Wethers
Market Prices Reported By Scripps-McRae Press
New York reports pork at 18.25 to 15.00 per hundredweight, lard at 10.00 to 10.10, tallow 64 to 63b, creamery butter 52 03 to 29c, nearby white eggs 31/2 to 27 1/4, full cream cheese 14 1/4 to 14 1/3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scripps-McRae Press Association
New York
Pork—Mess
Western Steam
Western
Cincinnati Live Stock Report Highlights Cattle and Hogs
Cincinnati stock report from February 5 shows cattle receipts at 800 with steady prices. Butcher steers bring 5.35 to 5.50 and 4.75 to 5.25 for good to choice. Hog receipts at 2,800 are up 10 cents, with good to choice at 7.05 to 7.15 and mixed packers at 7.00 to 7.05. Sheep receipts 900 steady, extras at 5.25 to 5.25, lambs extras at 9.75 to 10.5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Scripps-McRae Press Association
Market Prices for Grains and Forage Products
The listing shows corn at 4ic, shelled oats at 4le, and sheaf oats ranging from 11.60 to 17.00. Straw priced between 7.00 and 9.00. Miller prices fall 12.00 to 14.00. Haytimothy 18.00 to 20.00, clover 10.03 to 18.00, mixed 16.60 to 15.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller
Hay
Timothy
Clover
Scripps-McRacress Association Market Report
Scripps-McRacress Association in Chicago reports varied poultry and dairy items including butter creamery cheese and turkeys. Prices listed include 12 cents for turkeys and related meat products with limited readable details on other items and sellers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scripps-McRacress Association
Chicago
Sitge
Chicago Live Stock Prices and Receipts Report
Chicago Feb 3 cattle receipts 6 500 steady with prime beef 7 00 to 17 00. Stockers and feeders 2 80 to 4 75. Cows and heifers 2 75 to 2 50. Texans 4 00 to 6 75. Pigs and other classes listed. Sheep receipts 14 000 steady with western sheep 3 10 to 5 63 and native lambs 4 90 to 7 70.
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Chicago
Scrippa
McRae Press Association
Grain Prices and Carload Totals From Regional Market
A regional market report lists Wheat No 2 red at 6c and No 4 red at 69c, Corn prices across white yellow and mixed grades with billing figures, Oats steady with No 2 white at 39c range, Timothy and clover mixed hay prices, Rye No 2 at 58, plus daily car totals including 80 total wheat and corn cars and 6 cars of hay.
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Timothy
St Louis Live Stock Cattle Hog Sheep Prices
Cattle receipts 5 500 steady beef steers 93.70 to 96.60 stockers 2.00 to 4.59 cows and heifers 2.75 to 5.25 heifers 3.0 to 3.50. Hog receipts 8 000 higher pigs and lights 6.40 to 7.05 packers 7.07 to 7.05. Sheep receipts 1 000 strong natives 3.00 to 5.75 lambs 3.75 to 7.43.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
False alarm at Kahn Tailoring store triggers dispatch
An automatic fire alarm at the Kahn Tailoring company store at Meridian and Washington streets proved false. The alarm box was out of order, and no fire occurred on Tuesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kahn Tailoring Company
Meridian
Washington Ste
Man Struck and Killed by Train Near Evansville
Special to The Sun reports Albert Heubner was struck by a train while crossing the Evansville & Terre Haute tracks near Evansville and killed on February 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Sun
Evansville
Ind
Terre Haute
Albert Heubner
Samusl Adams Injured Slipping On Ice
Samusl Adams of 711 Indiana Ave slipped on ice in front of 554 Indiana Ave early Tuesday morning and broke the right ankle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samusl Adams
Indianaave
Demanded a Receiver for Afro-American Realty firm
J N Watkins has filed for appointment as receiver for the Afro-American Realty company, asserting the firm is insolvent and seeking court intervention to preserve assets and resolve liabilities. The action requests the court grant control of assets to the applicant to manage debts and protect creditors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. N. Watkins
Livestock Market Report Indianapolis Feb 5 hogs cattle sheep
Receipts hogs 6500 cattle 1400 sheep 300. Hog demand matched supply after quotations cut by 6 cents. Top hog price 7.10 with most between 7.00 and 7.05. market active then quiet at lower level. Cattle steady with good to choice demand for butcher stock, but soon dull as supply filled. Sheep and lambs saw a double deck of fine yearlings sell for 6.25. top price for that grade. Overall market steady with good demand for prime stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
East Buffalo Live Stock Trade Report
East Buffalo New York February 5 cattle receipts about 500 with prices steady. Veals and calves quoted from 5.75 to 9.25, sheep receipts around 2,000 with lambs at 8.00 to 8.15 and yearlings 6.00 to 6.75, wethers 5.50 to 5.75, mixed sheep 5.00 to 5.40. Hogs receipts about 4,760 with Yorkers, heavy and mixed trades at 7.30. roughs 6.25 to 6.60.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Buffalo
Scripps-McRae Press Association
N. Y
Death Claimed Capt. Grammer Former NY Central VP
Capt. George J Grammer vice president in charge of freight traffic for New York Central lines died yesterday at Presbyterian hospital after jaundice surgery. Born November 14 1843 in Zanesville Ohio he built a long railroad career from Evansville to Lake Shore and Vanderbilt systems. Funeral set for 2 PM tomorrow at Second Presbyterian Evansville burial Thursday with a Chicago Evansville special train.
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Chicago
George Jackson Grammer
New York Central Lines
Presbyterian Hospital
Grammer
Capt
Grammar
Zanesville
Ohio River
Evansville, Cairo & Memphis
Evansville
Indianapolis
Peoria
Decatur
Springfield
Eastern Illinois
Louisville,Evansville & St. Louis
Lake Shore
Caldwell
Vanderbilt Lines
Buffalo
Vanderbilt
Ind
Sarah Nisbet
Nisbet Grammer
N. Y
George J. Grammer, Jr
Yale
W. B. Grammer
University High School
Second Presbyterian Church
Chicago grain marked gains with mixed oats and hogs
Chicago wheat rose to 4 cents with May at 78 for May and July contracts. Corn climbed about 4 percent with May at 46 1/2 and July at 46 3/4 cents. Hogs were active though May pork at 17.62, lard 10.09, ribs 9.70. No. 2 red winter wheat closed at 75 1/4 cents and No. 3 yellow corn at 42 1/2 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scripps-McRae Press Association
Chicago
City Council Seeks Salary Increases And Sanitary Barber Rules
City Controller George Breunig reports a prosperous city finances despite large asks for a new city hall and hospital. Measures include higher barber shop sanitary standards, boosts for engineering and assessment salaries, and park board control proposals. A street renaming plan and a Mary Street naming suggestion are also introduced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruenig
Breenig
Police Department
Park Board
Mikado Says Japan Seeks Accord Amid War Talk
Japanese official states the Mikado has heard no war talk, no cause for clash between nations, and that his government remains in accord with ongoing diplomatic efforts. The remark underscores a desire to avoid confrontation while pursuing peaceful relations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mikado
Japan says no war prospect with United States
The Japanese government through Ambassador Aoki tells Chicago Tribune there has never been any plan or willingness to clash with the United States. The embassy notes misreports in London and elsewhere and says no ultimatum or demands have been made, and relations remain friendly and peaceful. Separately in New York, Harry Thaw faces trial with his wife Evelyn Nesbit Thaw expected to testify about her life, White, and the events surrounding the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aoki
Sakonji
Japan
Icki
Miyaoki
United States
London
United Suites
State Department
San Francisco
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw
White
Harry Thaw
Stanford White
William Thaw
Thaw
Harry
House passes varied bills including teacher licenses and anti bribery measure
The House approved several bills including a measure allowing sheriffs to destroy gambling outfits, a $2500 appropriation to acquire grounds for a Menominee Village monument, a requirement for private corporations with capital stock to file annual reports to the secretary of state, John Bowlus’s credit for damages when property improvements are paid, Jackson’s anti bribery bill, and a life license for teachers with 100 months of teaching.
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House
Menominee Village
Marshall
Secretary of State
John Bowlus
Jackson
Insanity Question Probed by Jerome and Dr Wiley
Jerome questions Dr Wiley who agrees a mental illness may be present. The district attorney then conducts another examination aided by the admission, showing Jerome’s brisk interrogation and knowledge of the subject.
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Jerome
Wiley
Tragic Scalding Death Of 6 Year Old In Home Boiler Incident
The 6 year old Worth McDowell Wayser died at 1 15 am Tuesday from burns after falling into a boiler of scalding water at his home at Fifty fourth and J Winnoisests Monday afternoon. Coroner notified deputy Dr. Converse investigated. The family servant was present in the kitchen during washday when the accident occurred. The boiler was lifted from the stove onto the door before the incident. The child then went outside to fetch cold water and reportedly fell into the boiler.
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Worth McDowell Wayser
J. W W. Wayser
Fiftyfourth
Converse
Waxser
Tax Board Bill Passes House Excluding Hanly
Gov J Frank Hanly stamp endorsed measure clears the house by Rep Thomas Slimp. It removes Hanly from the State Tax Board, appoints a replacement, extends duties for a full year, and sets salaries at 2500 dollars annually. Some Democrats shifted to support after noting no power increase.
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J. Frank Hanly
House
Thomas D. Slimp
Gov. Hanly
State Tax Board
Hanly
Representative Slimp
A.d Behymer
Bill to curb trick horse traders passes house
Representative John S. Weaver of Indianapolis introduces a bill to require horse owners in Indiana to disclose defects such as heaves ringbone spavin or other diseases to purchasers. The measure passed the house Tuesday by 7 to 17 and awaits senate approval with penalties for noncompliance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John S. Weaver
Indianapolis
Senate
Indiana
Buck and son accused in brutal Wells home attack
Cassius Buck and his young son visited 260 West Twenty fifth Street. Buck forced a door, toppled furniture, and a jar. He allegedly commanded the boy to kick Miss Forest Wells in the face, injuring her. Wells filed affidavits for profanity assault and battery and a $200 damage suit. Buck was fined, then charges were dismissed except the $160 settlement of the damage claim after negotiation aided by attorney Fred Beer.
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Cassius Buck
Wells
Twenty-fifth St
Miss Forest Wells
Miss Wells
Justice of the Peace
H. W. Holmes
Fred Beer
Wooton
Justice Holmes
Mary S. Anthony Dead in Rochester at 79
Mary S. Anthony sister and lifelong co worker of Susan B. Anthony died at her Rochester home. She would have been 80 years old in April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scripps-McRae Press Association
Rochester
N. Y
Mary 3. Anthony
Susan B. Anthony
Miss Anthony
Flora dies in Indiana state prison at age 50
John Flora, convicted in 1899 in Orange county for the murder of Jesse Burton during a quarrel and sentenced to life, died today in the Indiana state prison at LaPorte aged 50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scrippr-McKay Press Association
Laporte
Ind
John Flora
Orange County
Jesse Burton
Indiana
Ballinger Chosen to Lead General Land Office
Seattle ex mayor Richard A. Ballinger has been selected by President Roosevelt to head the General Land Office in Washington. The post is pivotal in interiors matters, handling nearly half the department’s business, and comes amid concern over large land frauds and the need for a candidate of high intelligence and integrity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Wash
Richard A. Ballinger
Roosevelt
Cnt
General Land Office
Washington
Department of the Interior
Land Office
Rescuers Strive to Save Miners in Elkins Mine Disaster
Elkins West Virginia February 5 efforts mount to repair the Davis Coal No 25 fan driven motor to allow entry for rescuers. Twenty miners were at work when an explosion killed Daniel Jones the superintendent and ranks include eight dead mostly foreigners. Timekeeper records show twenty on duty at the time. A plan to bring bodies to the surface awaits restored machinery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davis Coal Company
Daniel Jones
Eigh
Sewer Route Issue Faces Water Company Concerns
Indianapolis Water Company and City Engineer Blaine Miller met Tuesday to decide if the Schurman avenue or Hardin street sewer can be redirected. The sewer currently empties into White River near an emergency intake, raising contamination fears if the intake must be used. Proposals to divert to Fall Creek at Indiana Avenue were deemed impractical by engineers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis Water Company
Blaine H. Miler
Schurman-ave
White River
Harling*t
Water Company
Fall Creek
Indiana Ave
City Record For A Day Baby Names And Dwellings
City record lists numerous births with parents and addresses, plus hospital patients and medical conditions. Entries include John and Beatriz Giosolio with a girl at 34 Adelaide st, Oliver Gentry at 53 City hospital with double pneumonia, and many other couples and children with locations on Willard, Willard St, Senate Ave, and more. Additional lines note repairs and dwellings at 641 Eddy st, 3307 N New Jersey st, and 87 W Walnut st along with monetary values for rooms and services.
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John
Mrs. Robinson
W. McCerty-st
Bes
Richard
Mrs. King
Willard-st
Martin and
Lavalette Noll
Park
Beatriz Giosolio
Adelaidest
Thomas and
Bertha Gibbs
Mary Murphy
Downing-ave
E. J
Cordelia Wakefield
Hamilton-ave
S. M
Oliver Gentry
City Hospital
Mary Kk. Trumbull
E. Tenth- St
Cynthia Jane Price
Vera Flats
Pressley W. Moore
Williams
Twelfth-st
Isom Staton
Sixteenth-st
Thomas T. Farrell
Derman-st
William E. Meyers
Ashland Ave
Charles M. Travers
Martindaleayve
George W. Armstrong
Lnion-st
Patience Adelaide Hampton
Fayette St
Ester Bernstein
S. Illinois-st
Esther L. Stone
W. St. Joseph
Algernon the
Michiganst
Sam Welch
Eddy St
Burton, L
Susie M. Shirley
New Jersey St
Salina K L. Fricker
Walcott St
Eliza M. Lemon
W. Walnut Sr
M. H. Beerman
New Jersey
McCarty-sts
Chicago voters to decide on street railway franchise
Chicago faces a spring vote after the city council approved the Chicago City railway and Chicago railway Union Traction ordinances by 56 to 1. The extraordinary session ended around 4 am with 12 roll calls and heated sentiment. Municipal ownership was a key objection.
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Scrippa-McRae Press Association
Chicago
Chicago City Railway
Chicago Railway
Union Traction
Criminal Record Ties Suspect to Multiple Holds
The criminal record of Thomas Sullivan, arrested last week in the holdup of J. H. Green, A. G. Wiley and B. Shimer, was received from the Chicago bureau of identification. It shows repeated arrests, two prison terms in Joliet and Connecticut, and many aliases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Sullivan
J. H. Green
A. G. Wiley
B. Shimer
Bureau of Identification
Chicago
Sullivan
Joliet
Star Prison
Connecticut
Meantime in School Tone A Jest on Vacation Gaps
In light humor a teacher asks Johnny to define meantime and he delivers a quip that the meanest time is when vacation ends, reflecting playful classroom banter about school calendars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johny
Johnny
Jarry McKeon Arrested On Theft Suspect Charge
Jarry McKeon a former fastball player with a police record was arrested Monday night and held on suspicion of stealing $500 from WW. S. Overman a stock buyer who reported being robbed of the amount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jarry McKeon
WW. S. Overman
Vinnedge Freed After Embezzlement Indictments Dismissed
Llewellyn H. Vinnedge, once of Hamilton Ohio, was freed in Anderson Indiana after three years of prosecution and nearly a year in jail and eight months in prison. Six indictments alleging embezzlement were dismissed by Prosecutor Van Nuys yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Sun
Anderson
Ind
Llewellyn H. Vinnedge
Hamilton, O
van Nuys
Andress Awarded Seven Thousand Dollars in Suit
The jury awarded E H Andress $7,000 for injuries from a July 1904 incident on N Capitol Ave Indianapolis. A wagon tongue across a sidewalk caused his fall into an excavation, tearing muscles above the knee. doctors say the injury is permanent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noblesville
Ind
Feo
E H. Andress
Indianapolis
Andress
N. Captol Ave
Four Alleged Thieves Captured After Shelby Rush Fight
In Shelbyville Indiana four alleged thieves were arrested after a pursuit that followed about 100 shots fired. Louis Lewis and Luther Sparks aided by a drayman traced two trunks and six dry goods boxes to Acton. George and John Roach remained jailed. Daniel and James E Johnson held at Acton on larceny and concealed weapons charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Lewis
Luther Sparks
Mauilla
Shelbyville
Acton
Joan Marsh
Jackson
Warran Taehl
Henry Murphy
George
John Roach
Hera
Daniel
James E. Johnson
Tramp with gun encounters Mrs Brand in Dillsboro
In Dillsboro Indiana on February 5 a brutal looking tramp threatened Mrs Walter Brand from her kitchen window after she refused him entry. She armed with her husband's shotgun loaded it and warned him to come in before he fled the yard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Brand
Weary Willie
City Ordinance Details Private Connections Before Street Improve
General Ordinance No 105 1905 from Indianapolis mandates abutting property owners connect sewer gas water and other lines within street curb lines before permanent street improvements. It outlines notices costs liens and collection via property assessments and requires city engineer permit. The ordinance, signed January 2 1907, persists on record in Marion County Indiana.
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Andrinspolis
Indiana
Saul Street
Board of Public Arks
Kinsineer
Indianannis Sun
Indianapolis
State of
Marion County
Indianapoli
T. James McNulty
Common Council
James Minuty
City Clere
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Scripps-McRee Press Association
Local Securities
Wagon Market
City Grain
Spencer
Aphanas
Chicago Grain
Dalary
George S. Breunig
Dinance
Por Cleaner Barbers
Downey
Orange-st
Downing-aye
Insane Hospital
Jancock-st
Harvey-st
Stub-st
James-st
S. Randolph-st
Villa-ave
Lewis-st
Almont-st
College-ave
Mary-st
Evelyn
San
Francisco
Scrippa-Meline Press
Asnociation
The
Chi
Cago
U. S
Harry ‘Thaw
Architect White
Driesen
Lionel Lawrence
Lawrence
Delmas
Lower Branch
OFF the Tax Board
CRED
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Son
Mary S. Anthony
Flora
Ancharioa Pelezzinera
Scrippe-McRae Press Association
Elkins, W. Va
City and the Water Company
Jno
P. Duffey
Bertha C. Wid
Henry Schabel
Mattie J. Cox
Albert HL. Stuckmeyer
Alvina M. Niemann
James H. Fullilove
UL. Louisna West
Dorainville Brown
Myrtle Sweaver
Joseph F. Krieg
Margaret &. Crosby
Wm. O. Wright
Cora E. Frank
Lin
James JT. Wing
Emma Davis
W. Sager
Mary E. Peck
Edw. Chew
Orpha B. Leach
F. Conner
Ira Gallamore
Gilbert Richer
Mirtle Cox
Louise E. Gray
Estella M. Hayden
Carl R. Anderson
Jeanette Graham
Wm. P. Winne
Clara M. Hughes
Orville P. Grady
Lola J. Delaney
His Version
Sun
Band of Robbers
Oper
Ating
Shelby
Rush
Aden
Hugh Coun
Tramp
Brave IN
Diana Woman
Dillsboro
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