Hogs lead gains as Indiana market reports mixed receipts
Indianapolis on February 3 reports hogs at 6,500 head and cattle 1,500 with sheep 300. Hog prices eased about five cents from yesterday though late sales rose. top at 9.85 and bulk 9.55 to 9.75 as buyers pressed for lower quotes. Cattle and sheep receipts rose with steady to firm prices for bulls, feeders, and lambs, while steers varied by weight and class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Kia Nates
Enee Eewee Aees
Gory Head
Rome
Pittsburg
Searing and Go Wall Street Firm Faces Bankruptcy
In New York on February 23 a involuntary bankruptcy petition was filed in federal court against Frederick C. Searing & Co. with main office at 7 Wall Street and two branches. Petitioning creditors claim 5293.28. Senior partner Frederick A. Searing holds multiple railway and trust company roles and faced prior security fears. The Delaware & Eastern railway, led by Searing, has 5 million capitalization. firm assets are 70.00 and liabilities 350.0% per counsel David H. Bilder. Chief U.S. District Judge Holt appointed John S. Sheppard Jr. as receiver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States’ District Court
Frederick C. Searing & Co
Wall Street
Frederick A. Searing
American Railway Steel Company
Delaware & Eastern Railway Company
Dover Trust Company
Newtown Trust Company
Harry M. George
First National Bank of
Downsville
N. Y
Searing
Whitman
Paterson
N. J
Pines
Delaware & Eastern Railroad
David H. Bilder
Searing & Co
United States
Holt
Johns. Sheppard, Jr
Panhandle Stock Leads Early Trading Rally in New York
In New York on February 25 the market opened strong with gains in several issues led by Panhandle. Amalgamated and Brooklyn Rapid Transit also rose while Reading faced selling pressure. After initial momentum faded, Brookyn Rapid Transit fell from its high, and traders spoke of a short covering rally against Union Pacific, Reading, and Amalgamated as strength waned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Brooklyn Rapid Transit
Panhandle
Shorts
Union Pacific
Reading
Amalgamated
Indianapolis Grain Market Report Summary
Wheat shows steady to weak with No 2 red at 1.20 per bushel for futures and early 1.16 for track prices. Corn and oats list mixed prices across white and yellow varieties with multiple grades and interim totals. Inspections report several cars by grade, with inbound and outbound totals for wheat, corn, oats, and hay, noting sample and refinery statuses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Trv SL
Mare
Ted
Docar
Hiay
Timothy
Prade
Chicago Grain Market Opens With Mixed Trading
Wheat weak at start with May prices around 1.13 to 1.19, corn firmer though light activity, oats firmer and provisions steady. Evening quotes show May wheat near 1.132, corn 65 to 66, oats around 41 to 44, pork near 23.80, lard ~12.95, with various July and Sept futures listed and bid. overall cautious tone in early trading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chiticago
A. W. Thomson
WHEIT
Gris Ly
Alealy
Meats and Bacon Prices From Market List
A fragmented market list shows items like Suyar cured hams 1744 19c, Black and skinned patio 18% 21c, Easter hams 17% 18c, English style hams tyaroye boiled hems 24 26c, Sugar cured beacon 18 21, English style bacon 18% Smoked Lacon 14 17c, Sliced breakfast bacon 21 26c, Shoulders 14% 18c.
Mystery shootings and Emerson murder probe expand
Police pursue multiple leads as detectives chase a possible serial case linking the Emerson murder and Saturday shooting. Suspects arrested include William Green with alibi, Alfred Westwood and Carl Robinson found with revolvers, and others tied to the dragnet. Supt Hyland orders broad arrests to cleanse the city of crime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
John B. Emerson
Emerson
Supt. Hyland
Byland
William Green
Green
Alfred Westwood
Minneapolis
Louis Smith
Hardie Graham
Jack Wilson
Washington Street
William Arnold
Charles Jerrell
Jerrell
Carlisle
Ind
Boston Feb 24 data brief on stocks and rates
A terse Boston market note lists figures for Giroux Copper Range North Lake Utah Cons and Miami with percentages and times. Eleven figures include 77 39 17h 3145 and 5 percent, indicating rates or prices without full context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Giroux
Copper Range
North Lake
Utah
Miami
Take Off the Fat Where it Shows
Fat women face humiliation as fashion favors slender figures and public remarks in shops and on streets. The Marmola prescription is promoted as a safe tablet to reduce body fat, claimed to stop digestion and shed 12 to 15 ounces daily. Sold at drug stores for 75 cents a case or via Marmola Company Detroit Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Publc
Farimor
Detroit
Mich
Meat Shops Shut as Beef Prices Surge in 1900s
New York reports say 150 butcher shops, mostly on the west and east sides, were forced out of business by rising beef prices blamed on the beef trust. Officials warn 500 more shops may close soon if costs stay high, with poorer shoppers hit hardest as corned beef and duck steak soar. Packagers allegedly threaten to store or discard meat but refuse to lower prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Retail Butchers’ Association
Beef Trust
Butchers’ Association
School Boy Tobacco Probe Expands Citywide
Garfield school terms reveal ten boys buying cigarettes from seven neighborhood stores. Children's Aid society says many shops near schools tempt children and many dealers misunderstand the law. Officials warn dealers and prepare prosecutions while seeking legislative changes. Ongoing reports flood the society from teachers and parents. Nipbeing, 104% 10%. Greane Cananea, 104 10%
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garfield School
Children’s Aid Society
Loomis
Greane Cananea
New York Curb and Market Quiet in Early Trading
New York curb markets opened quiet and steady with mixed quotes. Notable bids include Standard Oil at 616 614, American Tobacco 0G410, Chino Copper 14%, and Butte Coalition Wagists Nevada Cons 23, amid a broad list of shares and commodities. In Indiana a Marion County notice invites sealed bids by March 5, 1910 for an office chair, 100 tons of ice for Marion County Asylum, and supplies for the jury room, with bids requiring a bond and affidavit. county commissioners Carl Von Hake, Wm H. Rokerts, James Kervan sign, audited by Albert Sahm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Standard Oil
American Tobacco
Butte Coalition Wagists Nevada
Cobalt Central
Boston
Chino Copper
Board of Commissioners
Marion County
Indiana
Lerk
Indianapolis
Marion County Asylum
Julietta
Superior Courtroom
Court House
Carl von Hake
WM. HH. Rokberts
James Kervan
Attest
Albert Sahm
Au Liter
Light Sues For 60000 On Deed Contract
Dr Robert C Light filed suit against Samuel H McIlwaine and son Calvin for 50000 in damages over a breach of contract to deliver a deed to 60 acres of the McIlwaine farm on Central Avenue starting at Fiftieth Street. He alleges $120000 total price, $1000 paid, a $4000 loan and $2500 due to Mrs McIlwaine, with readiness to complete payment. defendants allegedly refused to deliver the deed. He seeks deed delivery and 50000 damages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert C. Light
Samuel H. McIlwaine
Calvin McIlwaine
McIlwaine
Central Avenue
Fiftieth Street
Dr. Light
Piper Planned Escape During Transfer From Richmond
George M. Piper was moved to the Michigan City penitentiary after pleading guilty to embezzling 270 dollars from F. N. Lawn Mower Co. He faced a two to several year sentence and chatted with deputies Elmer Eggemeyer and Linus Meredith. He asked to remove handcuffs to escape but was refused. he remained a considered desperado wanted in multiple states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Ind
George M. Piper
F. & N. Lawn Mower Company
Michigan City Penitentiary
Elmer Eggemeyer
Linus Meredith
Union Station
Indianapolis
Piper
Also Mentioned on This Page
Searing & GO
Wall OT
Indifficulties
Chicago Grain
Simon and
Asch
Jackson & Jackson
Beaver
Chambers-Ferland
City of
Cobalt
Eaease Peeves
Cobalt_ Lake
Kerr Lake
la Rose Res
Little Nipissing
Nipissing
Paseneee Betes
Nova Scotia
Peterson Lake
Rochester
LS Arres
Panama
Or. Ught
Century Bidg
Bloom
Chicago
California
Via
Southern Pacific
W. H. Connor
E. Fourth Street
Cisciasati, O
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!