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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1909

Page

4

President Roosevelt Reviews Fleet at Hampton Roads Welcome Home

The roosevelt party sails past 26 ships led by Admiral Sperry near Old Point Comfort as the Mayflower arrives with the president and Newberry aboard. A two hour review along ten miles of ships ends with speeches aboard four flagships. Rain dampens parade but the display remains a grand spectacle.

Hampton Roads Old Point Comfort Admiral Arnold Roosevelt Newberry Burch Nicholas Longworth Chesapeake Washington Connecticut Sperry Admiral Sperry Louisiana Georgia Wisconsin Norfolk Arnold Navy League of the United States Chamberlain Admiral Sperrys Schroeder Wainwright Potter Bestry Caperton Fletcher Fremont Doyle Howard Holm Hubbard Murdock Nicholson Esident Roosevelt

February Bride Dance At Ood Point Amid Fleet Week

The fleet week brings crowded hotels and many officers wives from around the world to Ft Monroe and Old Point Comfort. Naval committees from the senate and house observe the great review aboard the Dolphin while about 80 congress members and families arrive by chartered steamer, plan a return tomorrow.

Ood Point Ft. Monroe Washington Senate House Congress Old Point Comfort Virginia Capes

Fairbanks to Speak to Indiana General Assembly

Vice-President C W Fairbanks announces he will address a joint session of the Indiana General Assembly on Monday March 8 at 11 a m The vice president retires from office March 4 At Governor Marshall’s suggestion Fairbanks will be welcomed home by the legislature which once sent him to the U S Senate in gratitude for the governor’s thoughtfulness

C. W. Fairbanks Indiana General Assembly Marshall Fairbanks United States Senate

Haag's Liver Pills Advertises Health Cure

It is easy to get well and enjoy a ripe old age if you take Haag's Liver Pills made by Julius A Haag of Indianapolis. The pills were originally made for his aged mother who suffered for years with indigestion and constipation and was cured.

Haag Julius A. Haag Indianapolis

Hog Hogs Al Ag Decline In Indianapolis Market

Receipts at Indianapolis February 22 totaled about 2 000 hogs 400 cattle and 50 sheep marking declines across hogs and cattle versus a week ago while sheep rise versus last year. Prices shown for steers heifers cows calves and hogs vary by weight and quality with notable clearances in many categories.

Indianapolis

Fruit and Produce Prices From A Historic Market List

A fragmentary price list shows various fruits and produce with varied pricing. Anples-Jonathans and Greenings top the apple section with per box, per barrel, and per 100 pounds quotes. citrus includes lemons and oranges with multiple regional pricing. coconuts, figs, grapes, and other items are listed with per unit or per dozen rates.

Jonathans Baldwins Pete Grimes Golden Florida Malaga California

Parole bill to release U S prisoners passed in Senate

Washington February 22 The Senate today passed Senator Bacon's bill to release United States prisoners It allows any inmate sentenced to a penitentiary prison or jail to be released after one year if he has observed the rules of the institution If released and then commits a crime he may be rearrested and required to finish the sentence

Washington Senate Bacon United States

Maxwell and Goff Lead Unclear Pairings in Listing

Fragmentary OCR presents names including John H. Maxwell Silvia H. Goff Oran Paxson Ella Landers Robert W. Wilson Mattie B. Wilt SGI Jacob Jones Eva D Coupstick Edgir V Helms Ada Dunbar Fiyke Bla 2 E us. unreadable context.

John H. Maxwell Silvia H. Goff Oran Paxson Ella. Landers Robert W. Wilson Mattie B

New Spring Dress Goods and Cord Creations

Classified item listing highlights new spring dress goods and fabrics. Imperial cords 42 inches wide at 98c per yard, all-sept in spring colors. herringbone wool suitings and all-wool satin directories in rich spring tones. all-wool taffeta cords 42 inches wide at 75c per yard.

Paulist priest blasts Chicago courts at fund drive

At a Socialists' meeting in the International theater Father P J O Callaghan attacked Chicago courts, urging support for Jan Pour en defense. Bishop Fallows and Mother Mary Jones spoke as resolutions urged revising treaties with Russia and Mexico over political refugees. The priest praised Roosevelt for freeing Rudowitz.

Chicago Jan Pouren New York Samuel Fallows Mary Jones Russia Mexico Father O'Callaghan Landis Cleland Roosevelt Rudowitz

Rainey Attacks Panama Canal Graft Allegations

Illinois Representative Rainey delivered a fiery reply to Cromwell and allies denying Panama canal graft claims. He warned of two paths in Congress one easy, avoiding dissent with powerful interests, and a harder path exposing improprieties. He accused Taft associates and Cromwell links and pledged future attacks.

Washington, D. C Rainey Illinois William Nelson Cromwell Washington Whitehouse New York City Mr. Rainey Taft Cromwell Charles P. Taft New York World Panama Canal Prées

VEGETABLE PRICES FROM MARKET LISTINGS

A market list shows per unit and per container prices for various vegetables. Florida Tomatoes, Cauliflower, Celery, Cabbage, and other crops are quoted with crates, cases, bushels, or per pound rates. Prices vary by item and origin, including Holland onions and Jersey sweet potatoes.

Florida California Valercia Popéern Colorado

Chicago Live Stock at Union Stock Yards Prices and receipts

Hogs receipts 14 000. mixed 6.42 6.45 heavy 6.00 6.20 light 6.00 6.40 pigs 5.90 6.20 bulk 6.40. Cattle receipts steady beeves 4.25 4.90 cows and heifers 2.00 5.75 feeders 3.25 5.35 Texans 4.50 5.75 calves 5.75 8.00. Sheep receipts 1 500 steady native and western 5.30 5.35 lambs 5.50 7.73.

Chicago Union Stockyards Ill

Pittsburg Live Stock Market Recounts Varied Receipts

Pittsburg Pa February 22 cattle receipts total 95 loads down from last Monday while hogs at 35 loads show lighter demand and mixed values. Beef and fat cattle range from 4.70 to 8.60 with typical classes including common to good and prime grades. sheep and lambs light demand with wethers and ewes trading around 5.75 to 6.00 and culls down to 2.50.

Boys Tained in Carolling and Thieving

Oscar Day is jailed pending investigation after police arrest him at his 200 Hovey Street home. About 20 boys aged 12 to 16 gathered there, drank, and played cards while Day collected five cents weekly for access. He allegedly supplied beer, led late night coal-hauling thefts, and ran a violent crowd in a notorious neighborhood dive. Day, a Kentucky native in town about two years, previously lived on Ralston Street.

Oscar Day Day Sergt. Leet Hovey Street Serg Leet Ralston Street Kentucky

Cooper testimony on Carmack shooting in Nashville court

In a crowded Nashville courtroom Feb 7, Robin Cooper testified in the trial over the Carmack shooting. He described the moment Carmack fired first, then Cooper returning fire, and he identified the gunman two blocks away. John D. Sharp again supported Cooper's version, stating Carmack drew first and fired twice.

Nashville Tenn Robin Cooper Garmack McCain Cooper Miss Eastman Miss Folk Life Liberty Carmack Young Cooper General McCain John D. Sharp Coopers Carnack

East Buffalo Live Stock Market Report

East Buffalo New York February 22 cattle receipts total 2500 market slow with prices 10 to 15 cents lower. Prime steers 6.00 to 70.50 with 1200 to 1400 pounds 5.60 to 6.00, heifers 4.50 to 6.76, cows 5.26 to 5.10, bulls 8.25 to 6.25. Veal receipts 1006 active, lambs 5.25 to 6.85, yearlings 5.25 to 7.00, wethers 5.50 to 6.60, ewes 5.00 to 6.25, mixed sheep 4.26 to 3.25, culls 5.00 to 4.25. Hogs receipts 13700 slow, best grades 6 lower, Yorkers 6.85, pigs 6.25 to 6.35, mixed 6.05, heavies 6.65 to 6.75, roughs 6.50 to 6.75, stags 4.00 to 4.75.

Oicee Airac Ceeees Eee Rae Ae Uae East Buffalo N. Y

Market Prices for Farm Staples and Feeds

Reece The Wagon Market lists oats at 13 to 14 cents, new corn 70, 14c, hay mixtures at 10 to 12 dollars per unit, timothy and clover around 9 to 12 dollars, wheat straw 35 to 66.50, oats straw 5 to 6.50, with various small figures for Timothy and Clover. Prices cover oats, corn, hay, clover, and straw products.

Reece Use Bros Kentuck

Local Produce and Poultry Prices From Indianapolis Market

Readable fragments list fresh eggs at 16c and 14c items, among dairy and meats. Ducks live and farm products include geese and sausages. English style bacon and cured English smoked bacon appear with price notes, reflecting a 19th to early 20th century market listing.

Good Clothes Mean Jobs For Several Men

The Salvation Army in Indianapolis opened an employment bureau to place three or four applicants in work. Major Escott seeks donated used suits for men who lost jobs during the Depression, noting clothing helps secure positions. Call Central Union Main 276 to donate. volunteers available for housework or various labor.

Free Employment Bureau of The Salvation Army Indianapolis Major Escott Major Excott Major Eacott Sun Central Union

Paroled man to be returned after shop break-in arrest

Joe Benson of 918 Massachusetts avenue was arrested by Detectives Kruger and Lancaster on a breaking and entering charge. He is on parole from Jeffersonville reformatory and will be returned. Gas fixtures and a punching bag rack seized at the station await ID. George Sloan, arrested Saturday on Indiana avenue by Detective Jacob Kurtz, is linked to the theft.

Joe Benson Massachusetts Avenue Kruger and Lancaster Jeffersonville George Sloan Indiana Avenue Jacob Kurtz

Offices May Close In Memory Of Mr Akin

Marion county offices likely close from 2 to 3 pm Tuesday in memory of Lewis G Akin deputy clerk who died suddenly Saturday Funeral details follow and district officials express condolences.

Akin Leonard Quill Marion County Lewis G. Akin

Torn line cuts through Eureka area. several killed

A torn line struck the small towns of Receséad and Utopia near Eureka Kansas today. It is reported several persons were killed. Wires are down and details cannot be secured.

Eureka Kan Receséad Utopia Here

Woman Reports Robbery At Capitol Avenue Home

Detective Jacob Kurtz investigates a Sunday robbery reported by Mrs. Joseph Newberger of 842 N Capitol Avenue. She recalls two men entering, one with a knife and revolver, taking rings and a $30 purse. She cannot confirm race and notes no forced window entry.

Jacob Kurtz Joseph Newberger Capitol Avenue

Night Sessions Debated as House Considers Bills

The house on Monday morning reviewed bills on second reading. Speaker Honan said night sessions may be held for the remainder of the session, but members dislike night work, making it likely the plan will be disregarded.

House Honan

Lafollette Outwitted By Old Senators

In Washington on February 22, Senate action kept committees unchanged until next regular session. Senator La Follette, aspiring to join the finance committee, was away when Aldrich advanced the measure. He expressed disappointment, insisting he would have opposed it if present.

Washington, D. C Senate Lafollette Aldrich Congress

Infant smothered by sleeping mother on Blake Street

A two day old infant died early Monday morning in an accidental smothering by its mother Mrs Frances Depew of Blake Street. Coroner Blackwell investigated and ruled the death purely accidental. The child was born Saturday night.

Frances Depew Blake Street Blackwell

Brownsville Bill Wile Come Up for a Vote

Washington February 22 The senate will consider the Brownsville bill tomorrow. It provides reinstatement for colored soldiers discharged by the president. At 4 o'clock the measure will be taken up. The ladies of Woodruff Place church have organized a social with Mrs L Jeffries as president, W Ramsey as vice president, and Mrs C Roesene as secretary.

Brownsville Bill Wile Washington Ladics Woodruff Placéchurch

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