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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1909

Page

4

New York Stocks Open Strong on London Lift

Markets show broad advances with Union Pacific and Smelting leading gains. Heavy foreign buying, especially Southern Pacific and Union Pacific, boosts early trading as rails and industrials trend higher and government bonds hold steady.

New York Union Pacific London Delaware & Siudson Southern Pacific Uniion Pacific Reading New York Central Delaware & Hudson Louisville & Nashville Erie

Lincoln Celebration at Tomlinson Hall

A public centennial tribute to Lincoln will be held at Tomlinson Hall on Friday at 2 PM. The event is organized by local chambers, university clubs, Grand Army posts, and school officials with Gov. Marshall and Mayor Bookwalter as chairs. The program features music from the High School Orchestra and Chorus, addresses by Gov. Marshall and Capt. Ketcham, and a hymn. All are invited to attend as a public celebration.

Lincoln Tomlinson Hall Commercial Club Board of Trade University Club Grand Army Posts Board of School Commisioners Prof Beije Bookwalter Gov. Marshall Joshua Stansfield William A. Ketcham America A. C. Harris Eter Joseph M. Francis D. D Grand Army

Perry Host Social for Anna Estes and Betty Clark Wedding

Mr. and Mrs. George H. Perry hosted a social at 119% N Illinois for cousin Miss Anna Estes of Chicago with games and music by William Mancil and Roy Mosley. Lunch followed. Harry W Clark of Indianapolis and Leon Brunnenere of Franklin were wed Wednesday at Ballard flats by Rev Alfred Detch. The couple will reside in Indianapolis.

George H. Perry Illinois Street Anna Estes Chicago Wiliam Mancil Roy Mosley Frank Felleng Charlies Conrad Henry Conrad Luther Nichols Ethel Ragsdale Fred Simmons Katheryn Harry Brady Roch Anna Rich Harry W. Clark Indianapolis Leon Brunnenere Franklin, Ind Ballard Flats Alfred Detch

Oceanic Arrives After Hull-Threatening Hurricane

Passengers aboard the Oceanic prayed as the steamship reached port after a fierce hurricane at sea. The vessel was battered and tossed by wind and waves. a giant wave swept over the bow and water flooded the galley area amid fears of doom.

New York Pasengers Oceanic Tuesaday

Betas 10 Have High Old Time at Convention

Beta Theta Pi members from this region gather in Crawfordsville for the district convention hosted by the Wabash College chapter. Delegates from DePauw Purdue Hanover and alumni from Indianapolis Muncie Fort Wayne Anderson Terre Haute Bloomington and Frankfort attend. The program features business sessions a dance games banquet and a basketball game with national officers Hamilton Shepardson Gavin and trustees in attendance.

Beta Theta Pi Fraternity Crawfordsville Wabash College United States DePauw Indiana Purdue Hanover Indianapolis Muncie Fort Wayne Anderson Terre Haute Bloomington Frankfort Lafayette Hamilton Shepardson Gavin

City Grain Market Quotations with Wheat Corn and Oats Figures

Grain prices show wheat gains across varieties with No 2 red at 1.13 through billing and monthly futures at 1.1344 for February and 1.12 for March and April. Corn stays quiet with multiple white and mixed grades around 66c and 63-66c through billing lines. Oats and hay remain stable with standard white and mixed lots priced between 51c and 58c and timothy hay around 11.50 to 11.25 per unit. Inspections list several car counts for corn and rye reporting mixed movement and totals of 39 cars inbound and 12 outbound.

Timothy Corn—Jn Hay

Hindustan Struck by Monster Wave After Storm at Sea

The Hindustan arrives in New York with sides scarred and decks battered after a fierce battle with a monster wave early Monday. Several crew members were injured, the galley and engine room were damaged, and a lifeboat was lost overboard. Two Indian cooks narrowly escaped danger as they risked their routine duties at midnight.

Hindustan

Boer War Hero in Brooklyn Takes Poison

Abraham Isaacs, English Boer war veteran seeking work, was found unconscious at Warren and Court streets in Brooklyn. He was rushed to Long Island College Hospital in serious condition and held on a charge of attempted suicide. A farewell letter to his mother was found on him describing unemployment and regret at coming to New York.

New York Abraham Isaacs Canada Warren and Court Streets Brooklyn Long Island College Hospital Sergt. Kensiow Parresburg South Africa Abraham

A Familiar View on Bedroom Ceiling Decor

A familiar view asks how you want your bedroom ceiling decorated. The fragment describes decorating choices with a casual tone referencing touring ferns and ceiling design ideas.

Indiana hog and cattle prices rise on strong demand

Indianapolis reports receipts of 3,500 hogs, 1,200 cattle and 100 sheep with hogs up to 7.00 top, most sales 6.50 to 6.90, cattle and sheep steady or higher. Steers and bulls sold at firm to strong prices. calves and heifers show varied but solid demand amid smaller hog numbers than a week ago.

Indianapolis Bevellda Cabacaon Ieeeeeeneen Dock Rae

Indianapolis Produce Exchange Advertises Fresh Eggs and Poultry

The notice lists fresh eggs at 25 cents, country butter, turkeys ducks and live hens available. It appears as a product ad from the Indianapolis Produce Exchange, with scattered typographic errors and OCR hints.

Indianapolis Janepolis Produce Exchange Inapolis Frege

Meats and Lard Prices and Market Report

The notice lists sugar cured hams and bacon prices by cut, fresh pork items, tenderloins, smoked shoulders, dried beef, and lard. plus Wagon Market items from Rouse Bros at 130 Kentucky Ave. Also shows New Corn oats hay prices and Chicago Live Stock market data with receipts around 20,000 and yesterday’s strong prices.

Rouse Bros Kentucky Ave Chicago Union Stoo Yeateraay

Big Gas Well Brought In At Oakland City

The Pure Oil company drilled a large gas well on the Butler farm near Oakland City Indiana. The well began spraying Wednesday night and yields 3 500 000 cubic feet of natural gas per day with 555 pounds rock pressure. The find extends the local field and attracts many investors. The Oakland City field is expected to spur a new era of business activity in the area.

Oakland City Ind Pure Oil Company

Butterfly Debutante to Wed Washingtonian

Philadelphia report notes Miss Mary Astor Paul, heiress of James W. Paul Jr., a noted society figure and amateur whip, engaged to Charles A. Munn of Washington DC. The announcement recalls her as “the butterfly ball debutante” famed for the Bellevue Stratford cotillon event with live butterflies released in the ballroom.

Philadelphia Mary Astor Paul James W. Paul, Jr New York Washington Charles A. Munn Washington, D. C Paul Bellevue- Stratford

Drunken Spree Ends in Family Tragedy in Newcastle

Clyde Warner, bloodied and armed, fled screaming as neighbors found Mrs Cupps dead from a bullet wound and her husband deceased in another room with a revolver in hand. Warner, injured, told police he returned home to find his stepfather intoxicated arguing with his wife and intervened. He reported hearing two more shots while seeking help.

Newcastle Clyde Warner Peter Cupps

New Mexico Bill Requires Liquor Licenses for Drinkers

El Paso Feb 11 A bill in the New Mexico lower house would bar any person from obtaining intoxicating liquor without a license and would impose a heavy penalty on bartenders or others who serve to unlicensed individuals.

EL Paso Tex New Mexico

Mrs Longworth Made Member of a Union

Grand Rapids news notes Mrs Nicholas Longworth will lay the corner stone at the post office ceremonies and become a full union member of Bricklayers and Stonemasons No 1. Local President Sweetman calls a meeting tonight to vote on her honorary status.

Grand Rapids, Mich Nicholas Longworth Bricklayers’ and Stonemasons Sweetman Longworth Hte

East Buffalo Live Stock Trade Moves Higher

East Buffalo New York February 1 cattle receipts 35 veals receipts 100 active higher cattle trade shows strength buyers emphasize higher prices at local market.

East Buffalo Buffalo N. Y

Locomotive Downs Baxter Pass Metal Train Fatality

A Uintah railroad locomotive and plow derailed on Baxter pass in Colorado. Engineer Joseph Lane and coal heaver George Galtigos were killed after jumping failing to clear the tender. Fireman George Gresham escaped with injuries to four other workers. The crash occurred on a sharp curve as the engine rolled 400 feet down the mountainside.

GaNigos Lane Galtigos George Gresham Gresham

Toledo Grain Wheat Prices and Futures Snapshot

Wheat cash and futures listed with quotes for July September and May contracts. Prices shown include cash, May at 54, September at 8 and 60s for various months. Timothy and Clover offerings noted with October prices.

Toledo Timothy

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