Wall Street Quiet As Rail Stocks Decline In February
Trading on Wall Street was at a standstill with professionals fearing Washington messages while rail issues showed mixed results. Colorado & Southern rose 17 percent in December, Wisconsin Central fell 9 percent gross and 26 percent net, and Southern Pacific’s stake expansion suggests Harriman’s group reduced holdings amid bearishness. Pennsylvania Railroad placed a 35000 ton rails order for 1908 delivery as wheat and cotton eased slightly and the curb market remained dull yet steady.
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Hy T. C. Shotwell
New York
Wall St
Washington
Brooklyn Rapid Transit
Colorado & Southern
Wisconsin
Morgan People
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Earlham College Wins State Oratorical Prize
Earlham College captured the state oratorical contest at Caleb Mills Hall on Thursday night. Walter R Miles spoke on Co operation and Modern Life. DePauw took second, Notre Dame third, while Hanover Wabash and Butler tied for fourth.
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Earlham
Caleb Mills Hall
Walter R. Miles
Hanover
John Stuart Burns
Walter EH. Linn
Butler
Jernia Lee
Franklin
Georgian Lewis
DePauw
Chester Jewett
Notre Dame
Josphe P P. Boyle
Wabash
Live Stock Receipts and Prices at Indianapolis
Indianapolis livestock market report shows hogs at 4.60 top, cattle, sheep, and lambs steady amid receipts of 13,000 hogs, 1,100 cattle, and 35 sheep and lambs. Prices listed for steers, heifers, cows, calves, hogs, and sheep by weight and class. strong hog demand noted with varied categories reflecting live market activity.
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Indianapolis
City Grain and Price Report on Wheat and Corn
February to April grain prices show City Grain with No 2 red at 98c and No 4 red at 9c, No 1 rejected at 92c. Corn steady with No 2 white through billing 54c and No 4 white mixed through billing 58c. hay shows no bids and inspections list multiple car counts across wheat corn and hay with total quantities summarized.
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Ste
Timothy
Wheat and grain prices from Toledo grain market
Toled o market reports show cash wheat at 7 1 2 c, May 99 1 2 c, July 95 1 2 c, Sept 92 1 2 c. Corn cash 61 1 2 c May, 61 1 2 c July, 58 3 4 c Sept. Cloverseed cash February to March at 11.47 3 4, April 11.35, October 8.10, prime walsike 10.40, prime timothy 2.25. Rye No 1 8 l 2 c, No 2 80 c.
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Toledo
Walsike
Timothy
Wheat futures edge higher on hefty Argentine shipments
Chicago reports show opening wheat little changed to lower yet rallying as Argentine exports hit a new record 5,720,000 bushels. Liverpool prices were firmer, with May quotes for wheat at 9 1 4 to 9 8 4 cents and pork, lard, and ribs listed for May delivery.
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Chicago
Lye Lower
Liverpool
Logan
Ryan
Tinley Barrell
Independence league weighs Bryan endorsement in Indiana
A Indiana Independence league figure says the group will endorse W. J. Bryan for president at a national convention in Indianapolis. The plan spans March 25 to April 2 with Tomlinson hall possibly booked March 30. The league may back a unified ticket with Democratic and labor backing to challenge James E. Watson and sweep Indiana governors’ races.
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Indiana
Independence League
League
W. J. Bryan
Mr. Bryan
Indianapolis
the Independence
Hearst
Bryan
James £. Watson
Hearst Independence League
Organized Labor
Democratic Organization
Republcan
Venue Clash Over Franchise Case Declares Motion
In Indianapolis superior court Judge J M Leathers heard a heated dispute over a venue change in Hatch v Board of Public Works and telephone companies. Hatch's lawyers filed an amended nine page complaint while telephone counsel sought dismissal for lack of action and a change of venue claiming bias. The judge ruled the amended complaint filed before the venue motion but deferred ruling on jurisdiction and special judge appointment, with a decision likely after consultations next Monday.
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New
Indianapolis Telephone Companies
A. W. Hatch
J. M. Leathers
Superior Court
Telephone Companies
Hatch
Leathers
Henry Spaan
Ovid Butler Jameson
Lew Wallace
Board of Public Works
Indianapolis
Duncan Granted Stay On Murder Conviction In Greenfield
Francis M. Duncan, sentenced to life for second degree murder in the death of James Lafousatte, will remain in Greenfield jail while awaiting arguments for a new trial. The order delays imprisonment as legal proceedings proceed.
High Scores in Y M I Bowling League
Gruner brothers Y M I Bowling league Thursday night with scores 238 and 235. Capitals won two games from the McCabes in a tight set.
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M. Gruner
M. I
The
Capitals
McCabes
Prindle Battles Pardello in Last Night's Empire Bout
Frank Prindle and Leo Pardello fought a brief wrestling session at the Empire last night, lasting about fifteen minutes, with Prindle holding his own against Pardello in a closely contested exchange.
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Prindle
Frank Prindle
Leo Pardello
the Empire
Musicale at St Marys of the Woods Club
The St Marys of the Woods club enjoyed a Friday musicale hosted by Mrs Frank Ittenbach. Miss Bregetta Rudy and Kenneth Roge performed voice and violin solos, with harp, eight hand piano, violin, cornet, and piano pieces also presented by a string of performers including Nanette Grote Cecelia Ittenbach Lillian Ittenbach Gertrude Jarboe Hazel Keating Emma Vandersaar Hayden Shepard and Mrs George Carlon. The Thursday Afternoon club was later entertained by Mrs Walter White with pink carnations and smilax decor.
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St. Marys of the Woods Club
Frank I[ttenbach
N. Vapitolave
Bregetta Rudy
Terre Haute
Kenneth Roge
Nanette Grote
Cecelia
Lillian Ittenbach
Gertrude Jarboe
Hazel Keating
Emma Vandersaar
Hayden Shepard
George Carlon
Miss Jarboe
Walter White
Chadwickst
Bridge Party At Candee Deans Hosts Ten Guests
Mr and Mrs John Candee Dean hosted ten at their home on N Pennsylvania St Thursday evening a Miss Claribel Peek of Waterville NY was guest of honor ices shaped as playing cards served Among guests was Miss Pitten of Boston Ideal Card club to entertain husbands Tuesday at Mr and Mrs William Clune Alabama St
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John Candee Dean
Bridge
Hame
Pennsylvania-st
Claribel Peek
Waterville
N.Y
Pitten
Boston
Ideal
Card Club
William Clune
Alabamast
Mrs Willis Miller Hosts Herschel Party With Sheep Favors
Mrs Willis Miller gave a cheerful children's party Thursday for her son Herschel. Tiny sheep favors graced the table and games were novel and interesting, delighting the young guests.
Mother's club valentine party at Kindergarten College
The Mother's club hosts a children's valentine party Saturday afternoon at the Kindergarten Teacher's college at Twenty-third and Alabama streets. Activities include dancing games and sale of home made candy and valentines to raise funds for free kindergartens.
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Mother's Club
St Johns Academy Alumnae to Host Card Party
The St. Johns Academy Alumnae association will entertain with a card party Tuesday afternoon at Brenneke's. Misses Nellie Devine Frances Lauter Anna Cangauny Grace Blackwell Mary Moran Alice Wilson and Hazel Logan will be the hostesses.
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St. John’s Academy
Social Dozen members hold surprise dinner party
Members of the Social Dozen club hosted a Thursday evening surprise by bringing their dinners at 6 o clock to the home of Mr. and Mrs. J L Hogue at 912 West Thirty first Street and enjoying the evening together.
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Fir
J. L. Hogue
W. Thirty-first-st
Hebrew Congregation to Have Long Service
A song service will be given Friday evening at the Indianapolis Hebrew Congregation temple by the quartet under the direction of Leo B. Riggs.
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Indianapolis
Delaware
Tenthsts
Quartette
Leo B. Riggs
Pittsburgh Market Reports Show Mixed Cattle Hogs and Sheep
Cattle receipts light and steady with ranges from prime to good and springers up to 55.00. Hogs receipts about 4000, trade fairly active with prices mostly 10 cent lower. prime heavy hogs 4.80 to 4.85, other grades 4.60 to 4.90. Sheep receipts light and steady with prime wethers 5.50 to 5.75 and lambs 5.00 to 7.50.
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Pittsburg
Chicago Live Stock Market Report at Union Stock Yards
Hogs receipts 42 000 slow 5e cheaper. Light 4.20 4.45 mixed 4.5 4.55 heavy 4.50 4.75 roughs 4.26 4.30 pigs 3.70 4.30 yorkers 4.40 4.45. Cattle receipts 3 000 steady. Beeves 3.75 4.00 cows and heifers 1.75 4.65 Texans 3.60 4.10 calves 5.00 7.25 westerns 3.80 4.70 stockers and feeders 2.00 4.60. Sheep receipts 7 000 steady. native and western sheep 3.25 5.60 yearlings 5.00 5.70 western and native lambs 5. 7.10.
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Eodadeytsawe
Betes Usgace
Ceessae Ava
Chicago
Union
East Buffalo Live Stock Market Report
East Buffalo N Y cattle receipts total 1290, active and firm with calves at 5.00 to 10.00. Sheep and lambs receipts 8000, lambs 25 to 30 cents higher, sheep steady. yearlings 6.00 to 6.75, wethers 5.50 to 6.00, ewes and mixed sheep 5.25 to 5.50, cull sheep 3.00 to 4.50. Hogs receipts 8500 active with 20 cent drop. Yorkers 4.80 to 4.95, pigs 4.50 to 4.55, mixed and heavies 4.90, roughs 4.05 to 4.25.
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Buffalo
N. Y
City Births and Deaths Record Snapshot
City records show multiple births at various addresses including 423 Noble and 1007 Pitas pect with girls born to Charles Fred and Flora Mode and Yverette and Lillian Mattox. Several boys born to different couples. Deaths list includes Henry Ahlers, John Whiteley by electrocution, and others with ages and causes. Marriages and building permits noted with listed parties and valuations.
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Charles Fred
Flora Mode
Almeda Meadley
City Hospital
James and
Christina Irons
Kelley Sr
William and
Emily Bowers
N. Senate-ave
Homer and
Della Hartman
Brookside
Andrew and
Ligzie Rizzo
Ketchamst
John and
Mary Davis
W. Pearlst
Julia Zemeski
Lambert St
Gir
Robert and
Mamie Eichel
W. Thirtieth
Luther and
Grace Day
New Jersey
Six Italians Arrested Near Sewickley Over Black Hand Threats
Six Italians were arrested on the outskirts of Sewickley, a fashionable suburb near Pittsburgh, and are believed to be members of the Black Hand gang known for sending threatening letters to millionaires.
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Pittsburg
Sewickley
Black Hand
Dinner in Lafayette for Indianapolis wholesalers and mayor
Well known wholesale men from Indianapolis and Mayor Bookwalter will travel to Lafayette on Saturday for a dinner in their honor hosted by Julius Michaels a wholesale grocer.
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Indianapolis
Bookwalter
Lafayette
Julius Michaels
Repair Plan Approved for Virginia Avenue Viaduct
The Board of Public Works on Friday approved the specifications for repairing the Virginia Avenue viaduct. The decision sets the groundwork for a project to restore the structure and improve transit conditions in the area.
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Virginia-aré
Board of Public Works
APPLICATION FOR LICENSE INDIANAPOLIS WARD 1 6
Notice by Rufus Keaton and others in Marion County Indiana that they will apply at the March term 1908 to the Board of County Commissioners for licenses to sell intoxicating liquors in quantities under five gallons with on premises drinking rights. Locations include 1425 East Nineteenth Street Ward 1 and 1 North Illinois Street Ward 6 and 351 Indiana Avenue Ward 4, with pool or billiard privileges requested where noted.
Maloney Beats O Keefe In Featherweight Bout
Teddy Maloney, the popular featherweight, faced a taller opponent with longer reach in a hard fought wind-up at the Broadway A. C. last night. Maloney was greatly outweighed but pushed Tommy O Keefe to the limit and delivered a strong performance in Philadelphia.
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Philadelphia
Teddy Maloney
Tommy O'Keefe
Broadway A. C
Maloney
Nurses Receive Diplomas At City Hospital Ceremony
Mayor Bookwalter presented diplomas to Indianaapolis School of Nursing graduates at City hospital Thursday evening. Rabbi Morris M Feuerlicht addressed the class and a reception followed the exercises.
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Bookwalter
Indiannapolis School of Nursing
City Hospital
Morris M. Feuerlicht
Andrew Vogel seeks liquor and pool table privileges in Indianapolis
Andrew Vogel gives motive to voters in the Tenth ward in Indianapolis that he will apply to county and state officials in 1968 for a license to sell intoxicating liquors in quantities under five gallons with on premises consumption. The business is described as a room 35 feet by fronting Prospect Street on the first floor, in Cottage Grove addition, known as 681 Prospect Street, Center township, Marion County. He also intends to apply for pool table privileges in the same room.
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Nereby
Indianapolis
Center Township
Marion County, Inc
Board of Couty Commissioners
Nineteenth Street
Cooper & Picken
Marion County
Indiana
Rufus Keaton
Board of Commissioners
State of Indiana
Ms Place of Business
Wegt
Hilnois Street
Ilinois Street
Court Street
Square 55
Indianapols
Chas. Powell
Munrion County
Indiana Avenue
North Street
No. 7
Alfenstranger
Square 10
Washington Street
Alabama Street
Square
East Washington Street
Albert Allen
Fanapolis
Canter Township
Marton County
Marci
Bright
Indiena
Prospect Street
Cottage Grove
Andrew Vogel
Bromos Take Two In Eli Lilly Bowling League
Bromos win two games from Liquids while Diamonds defeat Cocos. Van Pelt posts top individual score with 19, Bromos also claim high team score totaling 39. Other results noted from Thursday night bowling slate.
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Bromos
Eli Lilly
Diamonds
Cocos
van Pelt
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