Trading More Active in New York Otage Market
Stock markets were weak in New York and London with professional selling and liquidity pressure. In New York trading was more active than recent days while small lots liquidated, and key issues like Union Pacific and Reading hit new lows. The declines stemmed from political fears and concerns in Washington and Albany as cotton remained unchanged and wheat fell.
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New York
London
Union Pacific
Amalgamated
Northern Pacific
Washington
Albany
Wall St
Live Stock Prices and Receipts in Indianapolis Market
Indianapolis live stock market reports February 16 show hogs at 5,000 head receipts with hogs steady after opening 5 to 10 cents lower. cattle, sheep, and lambs about steady. Prices list diverse grades for steers, heifers, cows, calves, hogs, and sheep with varying weight ranges and bulk sales around 4.40 to 4.50 for many hog categories and lambs and yearlings priced across multiple brackets. Bulls and calves also priced, with common to best calves ranging 0.30 to 0.80 and various feeder steer categories noted.
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Indianapolis
Wheat Drops on Liverpool Weakness and Global Shipments
Wheat prices slide at the open as Liverpool weakness and heavy world shipments weigh on futures. May contracts show declines across wheat corn oats and hogs with further easing by the close.
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Chicago
Liverpool
Chicago Live Stock Prices at Union Stock Yards
Hogs receipts 78,000 head with prices for light to yorkers ranging from 3.50 to 4.40. Cattle receipts 31,000 with beeves up to 6.00 and cows and heifers to 4.50. Sheep receipts 28,000 with natives 3.20 to 5.40 and yearlings to 6.25, lambs 5.00 to 6.75.
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Chicago
Union
Ill
Western
East Buffalo Live Stock Prices and Receipts Report
East Buffalo N Y February 10 cattle receipts 18000 higher or unchanged prime steers bring 5 75 heifers 3 50 to 5 33 stockers and feeders 3 00 to 4 50 yearlings 3 75 to 10 00 sheep and lambs receipts 1800 lambs 5 27 to 7 75 wethers 5 50 ewes 5 25 to 5 60 mixed sheep 5 00 cull sheep 3 76 to 4 50 hogs receipts 18700 15 to 20 lower producers 4 70 to 4 75 pigs ... roughs 2 80 to 4 10.
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East Buffalo
Pittsburg
Congress May Not Pass Any Currency Act Debates Open
Senate discussion on the Aldrich currency bill opens with Aldrich defending details and purpose. Bailey leads opposition with Tesler Culberson Daniel Clay and Bacon backing him as house opposition rumors rise. Western protests claim inflation be main aim while allies push a 48 hour emergency fund to inject 5 million dollars to calm markets.
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Bailey
Tesler
Culberson
Daniel
Clay
Bacon
Eastern Bankas
Aldrich
Fear of Salary Platform Among County Prosecutor Hopefuls
Republican candidates for county prosecutor fear a salary platform that abolishes fees. The office now pays $500 while handling potential annual gains of $20,000 to $25,000 in fees. Some candidates may push for a legislative set salary like 90000 or 6000 with deputies and fees to be paid to the treasury. The list of aspirants includes Taylor Groninger Martin Hugg Harry O Chamberlain Ira Holmes A R Hovey and John Weaver.
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Elliott R. Hooton
Mr. Hooton
Taylor Groninger
Martin Hugg
Harry O. Chamberlain
Ira Holmes
A. R. Hovey
John Weaver
Brookhaven Mob Kills Black Man After Embraced By Accusation
In Brookhaven Mississippi on February 10 a Black man Eli Pigot who had confessed to confronting Nellie Williams, a white girl, was killed by a mob after militia failed to protect him. Police say the man died from gunfire and was dragged from a train car to a telephone pole.
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Brookhaven
Miss
Nellie Williams
Eli Pigot
Pigot
Pittsburg Live Stock Prices Fall on Receipts in Local Market
Pittsburg Pa February 10 cattle receipts run 2000 with prices 10 to 15 cents lower. Hogs receipts 12000 down 20 to 50 cents with prime heavy hogs 4.55 to 4.60. Sheep receipts 2000 up about 10 cents with prime wethers around 5.10 to 5.55 and lambs near 7.75.
City Bank Fails to Open Doors in Dowagiac
Dowagiac Michigan February 10 The City bank with capital 960 000 and deposits estimated at 200 000 failed to open its doors today leaving customers and employees perplexed as authorities investigate the bank shutdown and seek preservation of funds.
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Dowagiac
Mich
Supreme Court Vacancy Foresight Shapes Roosevelt Era Politics
Washington observers expect four Supreme Court vacancies from aging justices next year and see potential Roosevelt influence in future appointments. Labor leaders fear court rulings on boycott and constitutional questions while a court already wary of Roosevelt methods contends with political pressure.
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Supreme Court
Fuller
Justice Harlan
Justice Brewer
Justice Peckham
Roosevelt
Day
Holmes
Moody
Building Boom Underway in Indianapolis
Architect Mr. Parker of Foltz and Parker reports lower costs and a surge in both commercial and domestic building activity in Indianapolis. He cites cheaper materials, mills willing to work without profit to keep crews, and general contractor cooperation as fueling a bright, early building season.
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Parker
Foltz and Parker
Market Summary for Wheat Corn and Hay Prices
Wheat steady with No 2 red tracking around 9 to 11 cents and February March April futures. Corn firmer with No 2 white around four to five cents through billing plus various white yellow and mixed grades. Oats firmer with No 2 white around 51 cents and No 4 white near 49 to 50 cents. Hay steady with choier timothy at 12 40 and No 2 timothy at 12 00 and No 1 clover mixed at 22.00 per ton. Total car counts listed across wheat corn and hay with multiple grade and delivery statuses.
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Hay
Choier Timothy
Timothy
Yale Promoter Alexan der Cumming Formally Released on Bail
Alexander Cumming Yale clubs organizer and promoter freed from county jail on bail after defrauding People's Bank of New Haven. He stated assets valued at 5000 dollars and faced bankruptcy while liabilities include 300 dollar banquet bill. He lectured to Depew Bryan and others and sought a Taft Connecticut campaign role.
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der Cumming
Yale
People’s Bank of New Haven
Cumming
University of Michigan
Harvard
Yale Law School
Yale Republican Club
Senator Depew
William J. Bryan
Mayor Quincey
Boston
Carter Harrison
Chicago
Union League
Washington
Roosevelt
Taft
Connecticut
Somnambulist Hurt Falling Down Stairs in City Home
Jane Emily Probert 49 is at City hospital unconscious with a fractured forehead after a fall down a staircase at Marion Van Arsdett’s 1011 Beville avenue home. Believed to have walked in her sleep, she was found at the foot of the stairs by Mr Van Arsdell and rushed to hospital. Her condition is described as serious.
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Jane Emily Probert
City Hospital
Marion van Arsdett
Beville-ave
Reception Honors Father Dowd Return
The Rev. Father Francis B. Dowd of St. Joseph's church received a welcome reception from parish societies on Sunday afternoon. The event celebrated his recent return from a trip abroad.
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Father Dowd
Father Francis B. Dowd
St. Joseph's Church
Father Francis
City Births and Deaths Record Harshly Noted
Births list includes Matthias Kirch and Louisa Kirch with a boy and numerous other newborns. Deaths show John Mason, Helen Sullivan, Elizabeth Judson, Junila Gaker, Phoebe Swisher, Christopher Seiter, Louis Kappes, Minna Seidensticker, Louisa Pierson, George Royston, Martha Ishmall, Anna Macy, David Johnson, Mary Adams Craig, Catherine Rowe, John Teller, Mary Lynch, Eva Smith, Mollie Smith, Margaret Kerfoot, Busil Alley among listed ages and causes. Several marriages listed at end.
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John Mason
City Hospital
Branchoproumonia
Helen C. Sullivan
Harrison
Elizabbeth M. Judson
Flower Mission Hospital
Junila Gaker
Brooker
Phoebe EF
Swisher
Centennial
Lagrippe
Christopher Seiter
Louis Kappes
Minna Seidensticker
Louisa Pierson
N. Schurman Drive
Deavid Johnson
S. Belmont Ave
Mary Adams Craig
Sutherland Ave
Catherine Rowe
Deloss St
John Teller
Alabamac-st
Mary Lynch
New Jersey-st
Eva Smith
Lewis-st
Mollie Smith
Missouri-st
Margnret Louise Kerfoot
Central Are
Busil
City Foresees Forfeiture Powers Over Telephone Merger
The article details a clause allowing Indianapolis to seize a telephone plant if a merger or coordination raises rates or weakens the contract. It discusses a clash between independent and Bell interests, potential moves toward consolidation, and how rate terms could shift with control of Central Union and the Indianapolis system.
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Central Union
Indiana
American Telephone and Telephoph Company
Interstate Independent Telephone Association of America
American
Bell
Central Union Telephone Company
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
L. G. Richardson
Central Union Company
Inchanapolis
Central Union ‘Telephone Company
Bell Company
Columbus
Springfield
Lil
Evansville
Citywide phone consolidation sparks rate dispute in Indianapolis
A heated debate in Indianapolis concerns a proposed consolidation of telephone services. Independents claim 15 percent of users would face higher rates, while 85 percent would see savings by eliminating one line. They accuse Bell of seeking a state‑controlled monopoly with Central Union opposing city interference.
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Bell
Inecal
Indianapolis
Indianapolis Telephone Company
Central Union Telephone Company
Central Union
T. G. Richardson
Indiana
Illinois
Ohio
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
Chicago
New York
Washington
Richards Probabliyv
Citizens’ Movement
The
Indianapolis Library Drive Gains Carnegie Backing
Miss Eliza G Browning city librarian returns from New York with a Carnegie representative to seek support for a new public library in Indianapolis. She declines to discuss the trip but says the Commercial Club and Merchants Association back the movement and she must report to them first.
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Eliza G. Browning
New York City
Andrew Carnegie
Indianapolis
Reverend Bonnell Addresses Boys Sunday League
Reverend C C Bonnell spoke at the Boys Sunday League meeting at the M C A building on Sunday afternoon on ordering lunch. He urged casting out evil in life and filling empty spaces with good deeds. Irvington male quartet performed several selections and Charles Dougherty sang.
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C. C. Bonnell
Boys Sunday League
Irvington
Charles Dougherty
Thousands Return to Work at National Tube Plant
Cleveland Ohio February 10 More than five thousand men returned to work today at the National Tube company grain plant after months of idleness. The revival signals a step toward normal production as workers reoccupy the facility.
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Cleveland, Q
Theorain
National Tube Company
Travel talk to feature Cordilleras and Lima landmarks
Frank R. Roberson will present his fourth travelogue at Caleb Mills hall on Friday night. The talk covers the Cordilleras and Lake Titicaca with pictures, highlighting Lima’s cathedral housing Pizarro’s reputed skeleton and the Senate house as Inca monuments.
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Frank R. Roberson
Caleb Mills
Cordilleras
South America
Lake Titicaca
Lima
Peru
Pizarro
Cra
Senate House
Mayor signs hospital and police pay ordinances
Mayor Bookwalter signs city ordinances raising salaries for City Hospital employees and certain police officers. He notes he would not veto, anticipating the council would override any veto and reattach accompanying correspondence.
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Bookwalter
Morgan in Washington Sees Satterlee and Bacon
Morgan in Washington met Bishop Satterlee and visited the home of his former partner Robert Bacon assistant secretary of state. He declined to mention the purpose of his trip.
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Washington
Ius
J. Pierpont
Leap Year Dance at Mansur Hall by Protected Home Circle
A leap year dance will be given by the Protected Home Circle lodge in Mansur hall on Monday February 17.
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Home Circle Lodge
Mansur Hall
Nervous Break Down Promised Cure by Dr Miles Nervine
An advertisement proclaims nerve energy governs respiration circulation digestion and elimination. It cites Mrs W from Myrtle Creek Oregon claiming cure after trying physicians and Dr Miles Nervine Restorative Nervine with a returnable first bottle offer from Miles Medical Co Elkhart Indiana.
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Miles
Nergine
Jem
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