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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1906

Page

8

Hogs and Sheep Prices Surge in Indianapolis Stock Report

Live stock receipts in Indianapolis on February 17 show hog prices near their highest level since May 190. The market remained active and strong with top hogs reaching around 60 dollars, while cattle and lamb sections showed mixed moves. Sheep offerings were light and bids steady, with overall market quiet at week’s end. New York market items note pork, lard, and poultry prices with varied wholesale quotes.

Indianapolis Gall Northern Pacific Brooklyn Mark Transit Colorado Pate Bacon A.W. Thomson Stee Veal Cai New York Wesern Taltown

City Record Births and Deaths Around Town

A historical city record lists numerous births with parent names and locations such as Joseph and Earth Myers and Fred and Pearl Dickeron, plus several deaths including Lucy B. Barnett and Eliza Kinghare with causes like gastritis and peritonitis. Marriages appear between Albert K Combs and Edith ot, Henry Martin and Alice Morgan, among others. Building Permits show repairs and additions in various districts.

Albert K. Combs Idttt Ot Padrick Henry Martin Alice Morgan Joseph Mi Trean Ella Smith Jacob Rick Louisa Rowerenitt Edward J. Rogers Amelia Lange Artis Rhodes Gertrude D. Magee

Wall Street Opens Lower as Heavy Liquidation Spreads

The opening in New York stock trading shows widespread declines led by Northern Pacific and Union Pacific with many issues falling 15 or more. A sharp selloff from commission houses followed a surprise bank statement, then a late rally emerged as government bonds held steady and total volume reached about 1.6 million shares.

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Boy Burglar Sentenced In Jewelry Store Theft Case

A juvenile offender from Indiana was sentenced after involvement in a robbery at Cohen's Jewelry Store. Court records indicate a withheld sentence due to good behavior while noting prior work history and attempts at securing counsel. The case details remain partially obscured by garbled OCR.

Wigan Fin Cohen Indiana

Woman Seeks 25000 Over Eye Injury from Lamp

Widowed music teacher Mattie Lainie sues for 25000 claiming a detached incandescent lamp bulb caused eye damage after a car crash. She alleges the lamp fell from its socket due to water exposure, blinding her left eye and impairing sight for ten years. The suit targets the defendant for negligence and supervision failures.

Mattie KE Lainie Chigashléd Traction & Telay Uifiigl Varias Visu Willa

Decline in Wheat and Corn in Early Market Report

Wheat and corn prices drifted lower in early trading with wheat around 83.44 cents and May corn near 42.346 cents. The article notes firming June prices, general market weakness for wheat aiding bears, and shifts in livestock futures with hogs and cattle showing gains and declines across sectors.

No Divorce Granted In Ida Sohn Case

Judge McMarter refused to grant Ida M Sohn a divorce from her husband after twelve years of marriage marked by four separations and frequent quarrels. The court noted evidence did not meet the threshold for divorce despite claimed cruel and inhuman treatment. The couple, Irish and German, married when Sohn was 40, have since separated repeatedly and reconciled several times over the years.

McMarter Ida M Wisband Sohn Cousehold Marie Sohn

Youthful offender’s probation breach leads to reform placement

Rudolph Ose, a disobedient youth, was committed to Plainfield reform school after violating probation by stealing money from his parents and loitering at night. A court officer found troubling home conditions, and the boy’s father, now near death, pleaded for his son’s removal to a suitable institution. He suggested the boy might find some good in custody.

Rudolph Ose Plainfield Cour Bette Sims Rmaney

Denison Hotel Sale Ordered by Superior Court

In a Saturday session Judge Mudge J Leathers ruled to sell the Denian tintvl company hotel after creditors urged action. Advertising for bidders will run for 20 days as management under Ahumay Taggart is replaced amid disputes among officers and local officials.

Denian Tintvl Company Mudge J. M. Leathers Ahumay Taggart Freetvor Judge Leathers Thal Resco Floya Jones Thomay Taggart Kove Plete Hehlid Afro Fog Hgunea John i W. Holraman Thoas Taggart

Detention Home Meeting Schedules Sunday Afternoon

A JS meeting will be held Sunday afternoon at the Century Club near the Denison Hotel to discuss establishing a detention home for boys and girls under the juvenile court of Trollanapslim.

Century Eluh Poor Denison Juvenile Court of Trollanapslim

Woman A Victim Of Drug Habit

The body of Stellen Howers is taken to Allegtony home after her parents’ death. The case involves a wealth family and a suspected drug habit. Evidence suggests a fatal overdose as police report indicates extensive drug contents. The victim, daughter of David Warton, had marital ties to W H Bowers and had recently faced severe distress and estrangement with her husband.

Stellen Howers Allegtony Pittewiler & Sintei Pintaburg Stu Hawers Ife de Otter Matty Ct Fridey David Warton Alleghen W. H. Bowers Eling Aatesman Dave New Barie

Local Notice From City News Coane Bras, Chicago

A garbled release from City News Coane Bras Chicago announces a forthcoming event at Wy Merrie involving Rinehart Weber the Comperr and associated parties. The Marin Canney Agrient 1st and Hiorenttyw1 enetoty will hold a gathering Saturday, with details obscured in the text.

Coane Bras Chicago Rinehart Weber Merrie Marin Canney

New Road Proposal Draws City Debate And Church Plans

A controversial new road plan seeks city approval, while church leaders discuss funding and a major public meeting. Local officials cite benefits for transit and commerce, but concerns about elevation limits and freight handling persist amid civic debate.

New City Directory Out in Indianapolis Area

A local directory project by Polk and Co. announces a new city directory, with publisher notes and aims to guide residents through Indianapolis information. The feature highlights include population estimates, business listings, and the central Circle area, noting improved access to civic data and services.

Local Events and Notices Mix of Entertainment and Civic Plans

Jol Woern plans a student address and supper for Mic A classes on Wednesday with entertainment by Percy Ptalf and music by George M L. Thomas Wy Te Na. A Dramatic Teacher lecture titled The Ver plexities will be given at Person's hall for a benefit. Proposals include annexing land north of the hills to Mornd heights and moving Crowe Hi cemetery funds to aid city improvements. Riverside park streetcar service requests and a marriage license filing are noted along with a state teachers reading circle board meeting and a university Y A A biennial gathering. A car bridge construction injury suit, wire protection demonstrations, and wireless era remarks conclude the item.

George ML Thomas Wy Te Na Person's Hall Gwllet Fund Thells Mornd Heights Colege-uge Senate Dives Crowe Cemetery Association

China Buys Guns Prepares for War With Foreigners

Prof. Fryer, noted as an authority on China, reveals a startling discovery about rising tensions. He warns that Beijing is arming itself and fears serious trouble ahead as foreign forces watch closely.

Prof. Fryer

Merchants and townspeople in upheaval over land sale

The report chronicles a chaotic land sale and shifting ownership linked to Adirondacks holdings and a variety of local and regional parties. It notes the involvement of the Adirondack property, a number of store operations, and the impact on rural commerce and settlement.

Dwellers Remonstrate Against Road House Permit

Warren township residents lodge a remonstrance over a liquor license grant to Peter Stybird for a road house on Michigan road near Bye Points. Commissioners faulted unclear ad wording about location and license transfer to Achille Maze Zacchelli, who reportedly has not recent business ties.

H Teelse Peter Steybird Michigan Road Bye Points Warren Township Achille Maze Jzachelli

Woman files complaint against Merritt Brandon

Idetta Harrison of 225 S Tremonts charges Merritt Brandon of Beace Street with assault and battery after a confrontation. Harrison admits striking Brandon in self defense following his repeated blows.

Idetta Harrison S. Tremonts Merritt Brandon Mig Harrison Brandon

A Weak Heart Heart Cure Promises Restored Vitality

An advertisement extols Dr Miles Heart Cure as a tonic to strengthen heart nerves and muscles and relieve symptoms such as shortness of breath and palpitations. It cites patient testimonials from Rensselaer New York and notes the product is guaranteed by the druggist with a money back promise if no benefit.

Miles

Marriage Fraud Charged In Maryland Case

Bessie Wadeon listed in a Maryland arraignment on fraudulent marriage charges. The defendant is accused of arranging a sham union under legal pretexts to obtain benefits. Trial occurred in a local justice court, with details limited by the damaged source text.

Bessie Wadeon Alabama Ag Aprvests Aled Tages Ram

Rates Extend from Indiana to Ohio in Tariff Overhaul

Rate clerks in passenger department work overtime as tariff changes extend from Indiana to Ohio and points east. New schedules adjust existing charges by about 2.25 cents per mile. Some routes to Pittsburgh and Buffalo area also see planned readjustments to match prior levels.

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