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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1908

Page

4

Strength Shown In The Otoge Market

Market tone turns firmer as gains aid stock distribution though sales digest. Copper weakness shifts Amalgamated stock from bulls. Atchison short sellers found support fading. New York Central often on offer during rallies while one trader goes long or short. big pools reportedly fill orders, yet bear money appears limited. Harriman faction rumors hover, policy urged to ignore Washington. Railway equipment firms face order slowdowns, likely hurt earnings vs prior dividends. Standard Oil to declare largest quarterly payout of the year, about $15 a share totaling $14,750.

Atchison New York Central New City Harrimen Washington Standard Ol

Bank statement shows mixed shifts in New York reserves

New York February 15 bank statement reports reserve deposits up by 1,018,050 while loans fall 4,507,500 and specie drops 657,100. Legal tenders rise 406,300. deposits shrink 5,075,400 and circulation down 668,000. Totals list loans 1,185,248,200 specie 253,424,200 and United States deposits 59,495,000 with deposits and circulation others noted.

New York United States

Chicago Live Stock at Union Stock Yards Hogs Cattle Sheep

Chicago Union Stock Yards reports Friday hogs receipts about 15 000 with slow Friday averages. Light hogs fetch 4.00 to 4.22, mixed and heavy 4.00 to 4.30, roughs 4.05 to 4.15, pigs 3.60 to 4.15, yorkers 4.17 to 4.22. Cattle receipts 200, steady values: beeves 3.90 to 6.10, cows and heifers 1.85 to 4.75, Texans 3.60 to 4.50, calves 5.25 to 7.25, western 3.80 to 4.75, stockers and feeders 2.70 to 4.80. Sheep receipts 1 500 steady natives 3.20 to 6.30, western 3.20 to 5.25, yearlings and native western lambs 5.00.

Chicago Union Stockyards Ill East Buffalo N. Y

Cattle and Hog Receipts Steady Yet Mixed Trade

East Buffalo market reports cattle receipts around 100 head, steady. yearlings and sheep with mixed movements, lambs down 15 cents. Hog receipts near 6,800 with early strength fading to weakness. prices listed for Yorkers, pigs, mixed and heavy categories. Overall tone cites active to slow demand with marginal price shifts across species.

Roots Birthday Celebrated by Secretary of State

Washington February fifteenth marks Secretary Elihu Root turning sixty three today as officials and colleagues acknowledge the milestone in the capital.

Root Washington Elihu Root

Dr Wechsler Specialist Exposes Cure Claims

An advertisement touts a doctor claiming 25 years of experience and exclusive focus on sexual or private diseases. It promises rapid cures for conditions including nervous debility, lost manhood, syphilis, gonorrhea, and other sexual disorders, with free consultation and confidential service at 140 A Delaware Street.

B. Cov Delaware and Okiests A. Delggare &T

Police Halt Replevin Over Raber Funds in Austria Shipment

In Indianapolis a case before Justice of the Peace Cornelius J Kelly involves Reinhold seeking $50 of $1 040 held by police for Carl Raber an Austrian found at Union Station. Police plan to ship Raber home with funds, aided by Austrian consul DeNuber, with Raber receiving a payable draft for cash on arrival.

Repley Police Department Court of Justice of the Peace Cornelius J. Kelly Carl Raber Austria Haber Reinhold Raber Walker Counsul Aa. DeNuber Chicago Indianapaplis New York Asche Justice of the Peace Union Station

Live Stock Prices and Receipts Report Indianapolis Feb 15

Indianapolis stock report shows hogs at 5,000 receipts and cattle 200. Hogs opened higher and closed steady with top at 4.45. Cattle and calves steady with best heavies over 210 pounds near 4.40 to 4.45. lights and mixed groups range 4.35 to 4.45. Sheep and lamb values listed for various classes. overall market activity noted with prices per 100 pounds for bucks and yearlings.

Indianapolis

City Grain Prices and Wheat Market Report

Grain and hay prices listed for wheat corn oats and hay with steady to mixed quotes. Inspections show 21 cars in and 4 out for wheat and 5 cars in for oats and hay. Key levels include No 2 red wheat around 94 to 95 cents and No 2 white corn around 54 to 56 cents. hay No 1 timothy at 13 dollars.

Timothy Hay

Bride and Groom Sail to Budapest Home Plan

Count Lascie Svechenyi and his bride formerly Gladys Vanderbilt sailed from New York aboard the Kaiserin Auguste Victoria. They will stop in Paris on the way to Budapeste where the future home of the young count will be established.

New York Lascie Svechenyi Gladys Vanderbilt Paris Budapeste Counte

Warrant forgeries and missing records shake county offices

Auditor Sahm uncovers forged warrants and stolen records tied to county funds. Detectives interview staff, noting prior misaccounting as money moved between the bridge and general funds. Questions surround Emmett Huggins and signatures on warrants drawn from the workhouse fund. Grand jury to probe forged names and responsibility.

Sahm Br. Sahm William Flannery Edward Schmoe Emmett Huggins Segved Woolen & Callon Huggins Flannery Schmoe Grand Jury The Sun John Ruckelshaus

Chicago Grain opens with mixed bids on wheat and corn

The Chicago wheat market opened near unchanged to 4 sc lower with mixed activity from commission houses. Opening prices showed wheat May at 53 9 8 to 53 9 8 1 2 c, corn May at 60 44 6 to 62 c, oats May at 52 1 2 c. Closing shows wheat May 9 3 5 c, corn May 8 4 4 c, oats May 52 c, pork May 11.25, lard May 7.17 to 7.20, ribs May 6.35. World shipments estimated at 11,615,000 bushels.

Chicago

Hope of Party Rectom Chief and Big Stick

Republican editors gathered in Indianapolis to plan bureau work and voter education. They expressed optimism that prosperity and renewed industrial activity will return soon and that Roosevelt policies will stabilize the Republican Party in 19. They condemned papers aiming to boost rival candidates by discrediting Roosevelt.

Rectom Big Republican Editorial Association Indianapolis Roosevelt Republican Party Aly

Fowler currency plan faces nation’s banking crisis

Congressman Charlies N Fowler of New Jersey spoke to business leaders at the Board of Trade on Friday evening outlining a currency reform plan. He proposed a reserve fund of 700 million dollars to guard banks and urged removal of trusts and state banks from the financial system unless they become national institutions. He criticized the U S banking system as the poorest in the world and called the currency issue the era’s most serious.

Charlies N. Fowler New Jersey Board of Trade United States

Cornell Wrestlers Defeat Columbia In Tight Meet

Special to The Indianapolis Sun Ithaca N Y Feb 15 Cornell wins the wrestling meet against Columbia 5 2 at home in a well contested program Walt Cornell wins at 115 pounds Gray Columbia defeats Oak for 125 Haigat Cornell over Ullman in 145 Whitehead Cornell wins on points over Jessup 158 Wright Cornell over Holzworth on points 175 Talbot Cornell defeats Dallinbaugh heavy 6 07.

Ithaca N. Y Cornell Columbia Walt Winslow Gray Oak Haigat Ullman Whitehead Jessup Wright Holzworth Talbot Dallinbaugh

Duncan Sentenced to Life in Indiana Murder Case

Greenfield Indiana Feb 15 Francis M Duncan received a life term from Judge Mason for the murder of James La Follette. He will be moved to Michigan City prison next Tuesday after the judge overruled the motion for a new trial.

No Discretion to Deny License After Fitness Found

Attorney General Bingham writes a private opinion for H. E. Dodge of Terre Haute YMCA stating county commissioners have no discretion in granting liquor licenses once character and fitness are established. If an applicant is unfit or violator, a license cannot be issued. After fitness is found, the board must grant a license.

H. E. Dodge Terre Haute Bingham

Incorporations filed for local firms and oil company dissolution

Friday filings with the secretary of state show Burnett Detective Company No. 98 at Burnetts Creek with trustees W. Stine B. Carter and Y. York, Stickney Color company at Evansville with 10000 capital and directors EH Stickney J B Woodeman Alice Dee Stickney, and the Twenty-Two Oil company at Munice dissolved with funds prorated to stockholders.

Secretary of State Burnett Detective Company No. 98 Burnetts Creek W. Stine B. Carter Y. York Stickney Color Company Evansville EH. Stickney J. B. Woodeman Alice Dee “Stickney Twenty-Two Oil Company Muncie

Society Aid Triggers Arrest in Vagrancy Case

Louis Stilwell was fined in police court for vagrancy after Charity Organization Society investigator Harry Kelso aided in tracing Stilwell’s destitute family. They visited Beech Grove and the Nigger Hil railroad yards before returning to Indianapolis. Police bicycle officers Wilson and Golnisch arrested Stilwell.

Louis Stilwell Harry Kelso Charity Organization Society Stilwell Kelso Society Beech Grove Shelbyville Indianapolis Wilson Golnisch

City Record births and deaths and marriages list

Daily city record listing births with names and addresses including many across Oxford and New York streets and others. entries show multiple newborn boys and girls with parental names. A deaths section lists several individuals with ages and causes. Marriages and building permits conclude the notice, listing couples and a Kenwood dwelling permit valued at $2,500.

Charles W. Lohman Eleanor M. Emmelmann Charles Ta. McNamara Mary A. Haupt George W. Davis Rosie White Rodney B. Staley Sadie L. Granger Earl G. Myers Mattie B. Kirk Morris V. Thompson Bessie M. Alford Clarence Amos Mary E. Gilliland James Eli Huston Lydia A. Oyler W. L. Bushong Ivy Leone Cloud H. G. Wilson Kenwood Ave

Plan to Fill Pulpit at Gollage Ave Baptist Church

Rev. William G. Everson of Everett Massachusetts is recommended by the pul pit committee of the Gollage Ave Baptist church to become the next pastor, succeeding Rev. H. N. Quissenberry who resigned.

William G. Everson Everitt, Mass Gollage-ave, Baptist Church H. N. Quissenberry

Mrs M M Snow Dies in Lebanon Friday

Mrs Margaret M Snow died in Lebanon on Friday. She was sister of A M Ragedale of Indianapolis and had formerly lived in Indianapolis.

M. M. Snow Margaret M. Snow Lebanon

Patrolman Quits Force After Resignation Friday

Ashford Nichols, a patrolman, resigned from the police force on Friday. He was scheduled to be tried Saturday afternoon on a charge of immorality by the Board of Public Safety.

Ashford Nichols Board of Public Safety

Berry Winner Beats Huntington 100 to 67 at Green's

Berry defeated Huntington by a wide margin scoring 100 points to 67 in Friday’s game at Green's parlors, establishing a strong offensive performance and victory for Berry.

Berry Huntington Green

Market Report on Vegetables and Fruit Prices

The Wagon Market lists cabbage at 1.10 per barrel and Valencia crates at 3.50. Beans, popcorn, lemons, grapes, and pears appear with varied prices. potatoes from Kentucky and California, beets, onions, celery, and other produce priced by unit, crate, or bushel. Also includes oats, straw, hay, and milled products with rough regional notes.

Valencia California Kentucky Florida

Fogarty predicts Democratic victory in state and county

William M. Fogarty, former city clerk candidate for county chair, states he believes Democrats will prevail in Indiana and Marion County this fall. He pledges impartial support for all Democrats, invites input from the humblest precinct worker, and says the party will run on principles backed by facts with a civil, united campaign.

Democratic Party Indiana Marion County

Alexander Out For Nomination For State Statistician

A. C. Alexander of Grant county and chief deputy treasurer Oscar Hadley’soffice declares as a Republican candidate for state statistician. Announced in the Itarian Chronicle after Wabagh Lincoln league talks and Lincoln league support. Alexander is longtime Republican worker and Eleventh district leader and served as assistant secretary to Indiana worlds fair commission.

A. C. Alexander Grant County Oscar Hadley Itarian Chronicle Alexander Indiana Lincoln League Ashael C. Alexander Eleventh Indiana

Greensville Floods Shut Shops as Shenango River Rises

Five streets in Greensville Pennsylvania flood when the Shenango river rises, forcing residents to leave homes. The Bessemer and Lake Erie railroad shops are submerged under about two feet of water.

Greensville Bessemer and Lake Erie

For Sale Real Estate and Farms in City and County

Listings show multiple houses and lots with prices from 400 to 3 300 dollars and farms near Connersville and the Stock Yards. Properties include seven to twelve rooms with steam heat gas and electric, cisterns barns cement walks and sewer. J M Mareley advertises farms with 200 and 218 acres, payment terms and possessor dates.

Hamilton-ave City Connersville Fayette County E&t J. M. Mareley Law

Real Estate Listings and Dwellings ad in MO

Spann & Co presents real estate listings across north and south sections with multiple dwellings for rent and sale. Properties include various Lincoln Park area addresses such as 46 N Pennsylvania St and 1214 E Nineteenth St, offering mod, bath, and water details among others. Rentals feature rooms and monthly rents, highlighting city locations like Fort Wayne Ave, W Washington St, and E Michigan St.

Park Ave corner.Co. F. Sayles & CO E. Market-st S. Eastst Merrill Irvington Downey-ave Washington-st Bath Furnace J. W. Friday CO Law Spann & CO Pennsylvania St Reoma Rest Win Pennsylvania-st Winds-st Moog Woodruff-place Vermont-st Behl-st Ccc N. Senate W. 26Th Fort Wayne N. Davidson E. Nineteenth Brookside Martindale Ave Michigan-st Massachusetts-ave E. Washington E. Washington-at Rio N. W. Cor

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