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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1910

Page

4

Indiana Market Receipts Show Mixed Hogs Cattle Sheep

Indianapolis reports to day 4000 hogs 800 cattle 150 sheep with lower year to date totals. hogs strong with top 9.60 and most 9.00 to 9.25 while cattle and sheep move at firm to high prices. Buyers from local and outside sources drive strong demand. prices rise about five cents with a broad range across grades and lots through the day.

Indianapolis Hirless Mand Peice Gabe Bannan Wseveeseees East Buffalo N. Y Pittsburg Eculjla

Southern League sets April 14 start date in 192X season

Atlanta report notes the Southern League schedule committee adopted President Kavanaugh's craft with little opposition. The season opens April 14 and runs to September 17. Umpires Cono Fitsaimmons Rudderham Pfen and Carpenter were appointed to the crew.

Atlanta Kavanaugh Cono. Fitsaimmons Rudderham Pfen Carpenter

Hogs Scarcer Than Ever in Chicago Yards

Hogs are scarcer than ever at Chicago yards with prices mainly at 9.35 to 9.45 per hundredweight and few loads at 9.50. Pack buyers are scarce as National Packing buys none. Overall hog supply is 825,000 below last year across five big markets and 30 percent lower in Chicago, 38 percent in Kansas City. West-run supply remains light and quality weaker.

Chicago Ill National Packing Company Kansas City St. Louis Omaha St. Joseph

Gompers in Close Touch with Strike New York

Samuel Gompers, president of the American Federation of Labor, stays in New York near Philadelphia to stay in touch with the car men's strike. He says the strike stems from a plot to destroy the Philadelphia street car men’s union and notes wages and hours before unionization. He accuses detectives of forming a fake union to pressure recognition and weaken workers’ gains.

Pers American Federation of Labor New York Philadelphia Hotel Victoria

Bond Issue Blocked By United Societies In Chicago

Chicago officials cancel a $12.6 million bonding plan for April, delaying bridges, police and fire buildings, and city hall completion. United Societies order a blanket no vote on all referendums to oppose local option and dry forces, shaping spring anti saloon campaigning.

Chicago United Societies Busse Bernard W. Shaw

Indictment Dismissed Against Latonia Jockey Club

Judge Frank M. Tracy of Kenton County Kentucky dismissed the indictment against the Latonia Agricultural Association also known as the Latonia Jockey Club. The charge alleged that the association permitted gambling at its events.

Cincinnati Frank M. Tracy Kenton County Kentucky Latonia Agricultural Association Latonia Jockey Club

The Wagon Market Prices Reported by Rouse Rus

Wheat No 2 red closes at 1.18 with sample milling 1.06 1.16. Corn G 66e. Shelled corn and straw prices listed, with terms and figures reflecting market activity.

Rouse Rus Cei Res Straw—S Timethy, Sa

Murder Mystery at Emerson Mill Lifts City Suspicion

Investigators probe daily life of John B. Emerson after he was found dying on North West Street. Supt Hyland orders patrols and detectives to pursue any information, with focus on highwaymen theory and personal affairs of the quiet mill manager. A potential witness, described as a colored woman near Ver Mont street, may aid identification. Funeral set for 412 North West Street Thursday afternoon. daughter Mrs Teeters to arrive Wednesday.

Asche Simon Mr. Emerson Balke & Krause’ Mill Hyland Supt. Hyland Terre Haute Capt Manning Emerson Washington Missouri Lucile Johnson James Adams Adams Teeters Spokane Wash Vermont Street Charles Lane N. West Street

Boy shoots man in Williamsburg home over quarrel

New York February 22. Thomas Barnes three years old shot and killed John Leonard in Leonard's Williamsburg home. Authorities say the shooting was in revenge for a thrashing Leonard had given Barnes in a quarrel over Leonard’s wife. Barnes was at pay and after a log hag ang a fight.

New York Thomas Barnes John Leonard Williamsburg Leonard Barnes

Seyler Confesses Innocence in Atlantic City Death

In Atlantic City on February 22 William Seyler cried as he denied murder in the Jane Adams case. He said they were friends and that Jane fell from Millon-dollar pier, drowning. Police plan to change the charge to manslaughter. His wife visited him for two hours afterward.

Atlantic City N. J Jane Adams Millon-dollar Pier William Seyler Seyler Woodruff

Local Society Notes Highlight Mainly Personal Visits

Miss Julia Brink hosted a tea for Miss Kleine from Berlin while Miss Irma Vonnegut, Miss Rose Lazear, and Ernest Cohn prepare for a Tuesday wedding at the new Graceland Avenue home. Local reflections include anniversaries, visits, and receptions across Indianapolis with multiple families marking silver and golden milestones.

Julia Brink Miss Kleine Berlin Germany Irma Vonnegut Rose Lazear Ernest Cohn Graceland Avenue

Deaths and accidents from Indiana towns report in brief

INDIANA UNION MILLS-F A Short of Union Mills died by asphyxiation in Los Angeles California, despondent over domestic troubles. MONON Bruce Hunt a farmer fell from a hay load and was killed. WASHINGTON Frank Lehigh chief clerk in the railway shops here died in Phoenix Arizona where he was seeking health. LOGANSPORT Coroner Miller doubts John F Johnson body found in the Wabash river died by own action. no water in lungs, likely fell from the Wabash railroad bridge and shock caused death.

Union Mills F. A. Short Los Angeles Cal Monon Bruce Hunt Washington Frank Lehigh Phoenix Ariz Arizona Logansport Miller John F. Johnson Wabash River Johnson Wabash

Burrows predicts Taft will win a second term

Chicago February 22 Senator Julius Caesar Burrows of Michigan predicted Taft would be elected to a second presidency. He praised Taft as conservative and conscientious, saying he will not act against the law or will of the people and that Taft will be the best president.

Chicago Taft Congress United States U.S Julius Caesar Burrows Michigan Stratford Voice

Elks Minstrels Set With Three Nights At English's

The thirtieth annual Elks charity show promises three funny nights staged at English's. Beat sale starts Thursday at 9 o clock with seats available then. Local lodge artists include comedians and clever entertainers as fundraising proceeds for charity.

Lodge of Elks

Boy asks father to profit by autopsy in hospital

New York dispatch recounts 20 year old James McNeil who, dying of articular rheumatism, asks his father to permit an autopsy to aid science and possibly provide funds for burial. The father consents. autopsy by Dr Cecil with Dr Walter James present. burial expenses covered by the Children's Aid Society.

New York James McNeil John McNeil Kaat Fightieth Street Presbyterian Hospital Virginia Children’s Aid Society San Antonio Texas Galveston Ple Hudson-Fulton Central Park Wal Lim Mr. McNeil Young McNeil McNeil C. Irving Fisher Sr. Cecil Walter B. James West Fifty-fourth Street

Donkey Talk Wins a Vote in English Contest

In England a contest anecdote shows a Conservative canvasser winning over a grumpy elector with wit. She quips that driving him to the polling station would be kinder than to the hospital, prompting a promise of support. The exchange touches on education then and now.

England

Women threaten tax strike in Chicago suffrage push

A No Votes No Taxes committee led by Mise Bella Squire plans a city and county funding standstill until women gain the vote. They urge tax refusal through August, defend Miss Squire who already owes $4, and consider a suit to collect. They also seek to invoke constitutional uniformity if courts reject the principle.

Chicago Women of the Mise Bella Squire Miss Squire

Girls Smoking Cigarettes At Harrison School Probed

Miss Hamilton reports girls at Harrison School smoking cigarettes after a period of inquiry. She questions local shopkeeper Mr. Craig about why youths could smoke in his store and notes his wife’s indignation. The investigation follows a prior case against druggist T. J. Ford for selling to minors. The Children’s Aid Society supports prosecution and school authorities pursue root causes and enforcement.

Miss Hamilton Craig Ford Sullty Stubbs Loomis Harrison School Hamilton Aid Society

Lucky Zelaya Dodges Blade of Vengeance

In Port Sim on Costa Rica on February 22 a former president Zelaya was targeted on a steamer Liverpool. A Nicaraguan, Ignaco Ruzado, lunged with a knife, Zelaya reacted and fired a shot wounding the assailant in the arm. A San Jose paper circulated the tale, with witnesses later confirming the incident.

Port Simon Costa Rica Zelaya Liverpool San Jose Ignacco Ruzado Ruzado

Tillman Improves After Health Bulletin

Washington February 22 Senator Tillman shows progress per Dr Pickford bulletin the condition is very favorable with no complications respiration improving and paralysis receding as he continues to recover in the hospital care remains steady and optimistic notes.

Tillman Washington Senator Tillman Pickford

Cascarets Salts Promotion Message

An old promotional snippet touts CASCARETS as a remedy for digestive distress. It claims sweaty palms, ravenous taste, and relief through cathartic effect, urging readers to try a box for a week and noting CASCARETS as the world’s best seller sold by druggists monthly.

Cascarets Presidenti All All Bozes

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