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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1907

Page

8

Stocks Turn Lower Amid Broad Market Declines

York February stock list shows widespread losses with United States Steel and Reading among leaders in declines. Grain futures quote varied with No 2 red wheat around 7 to 8 cents and several white and yellow corn futures mixed. Trading was described as firmer later but overall sentiment remained cautious with heavy selling pressure early.

York United States Steel Command Union Pacific Erie and I

Chicago Produce Prices Reported by Scrippe McRae Association

Chicago markets announce Egg Extra at 28 cents Butter Extra at 32 4 cents Live Poultry includes turkeys at 11 cents chickens 11 cents ducks 12 cents per pound Geese priced 5.00 to 7.50 per dozen Twins cheese at 1 cent per pound Markets dated February 26 reported by Scrippe McRae Press Association in Chicago.

Chicago Scrippe-McRae Press Association

Cincinnati Live Stock Prices Reported for Feb 26

Cincinnati live stock market notes cattle receipts 217 with varied prices for butcher steers calves hogs and sheep. Hogs receipts 3619 with values from 7.15 to 7.20 for packers and butchers. Sheep receipts 79 with strong demand and lambs at 8.0 or higher for extras.

Cincinnati Scripns-MceRae Press

Market Prices for Grains and Forage Items

Wagon Market lists corn at 41 48c and shelled oats at 41 42c. Sheaf oats priced 13.00 to 14.50. Straw 6.00 to 7.00. Miller 12.00 to 14.00. Hay Timothy 18.00 to 20.00, clover 16.00 to 17.00, mixed 17.00 to 19.00.

Market Report from Fork Feb 26

Prices for pork and lard steady with pork at 18.50 to 19.20 per cwt, lard quiet, dressed poultry unchanged, butter receipts firm. Creamery extras quoted at 33 to 34 cents, state dairy herds top quality butter at 56 to 62 cents, eggs receipts 11,585 with white fancy nearby at 31 cents, western finest 29 to 32. Cheese receipts 1,929 steady. Full teams and September fancy noted at 14 to 84 cents.

Cattle and Hog Market Report From Pittsburg Pa

Cattle price trends show light, steady demand with choice cattle at about 5 704 dollars total. Hog receipts are light and steady with prime heavy hogs around 7.00 and related weights up to 7.15. Sheep receipts also light with prime ewes and mixed types trading around 3.50 to 5.60 per hundred.

Scripps-McRae Press Association Pittsburg

Livestock markets steady as receipts rise in St Louis

Cattle receipts reach 5500 with cattle steers trading from 3.60 to 6.75 and cows and heifers 2.65 to 5.25. Texas cattle move 2.50 to 5.00, stockers 2.00 to 4.55. Hogs at 8000 steady with pigs and lights 6.25 to 7.00 and packers 6.70 to 7.00, butchers 0.00 to 7.15. Sheep receipts 100 steady natives 3.50 to 6.76, lambs 4.00 to 7.25.

ST. Louis Texas

Oil Stove Mystery Stuns Police In City Alley

A coal of oil stove found Monday night at the north end of a tunnel on Illinois street stretches police ingenuity. Detectives scour the stove for identifying marks while Joe Stephans, custodian, holds the item. No owner has claimed the cooler stove, attracting strangers who are asked if they lost it.

Illinois St Joe Stephans Ewever Theustodian

Livestock Receipts and Prices In Indianapolis Market

Indianapolis February 26 hogs 6000 cattle 1200 sheep 300. Hogs sold strong and active with most at 7.15 to 7.20 per cwt and best at 7.00. Cattle demand fair for first grade stock. trading dull after high-grade offerings. Sheep and lambs sold on last week’s quotations. prime stock in good demand, thin stock pricey and selling slowly. Market closed quiet and unchanged overall.

Indianapolis

Prime beef prices and livestock quotes summary

Market details show prime steers at 1,200 to 1,300 pounds priced around 50 to 56 per hundredweight with other grade ranges listed. Veal calves top at 7.00, heavy and thin calves at 4.50, choice lambs around 5.86, best yearlings near 5.00, and various sheep and buck prices noted.

Metzler Tells His Side in Self Defense Shooting

Trial testimony describes Metzler firing three shots at a man who advanced on him inside a drug store after a confrontation at the back door. He says the assailant, intoxicated and threatening, reached for a hip pocket before advancing, and that the shots were for self defense with no malice or kicking of a dying man.

Iris Hyuer Green Baldwin Harvey

Grain prices move as oats lead Chicago list

Oats top the grain market with May at 42 1/2 to 42 3/4 cents and July around 42 3/4. corn firm with May 47 1/2, July 46 1/2 to 46 3/4. wheat steady with May 78 1/2, July 78 5/8. hog products steady with May pork 16.60, lard 9.72. local receipts show 16 wheat cars, 489 corn, 115 oats. May wheat closed 77 1/2, July 78 3/4. May corn 47, July 46 1/2. May oats 42 1/4, July 38. No. 2 red and No. 2 white values listed.

Ugh Hugh Billing Duli Timothy Fit Imothy Rye Bay

Local Securities: Exchange Mostly Steady Amid Fares Session

Today's session at the local stock exchange showed little trading pressure as prices remained nominally steady. Street Railway stock traded at 116, while Columbia National Bank recovered yesterday’s losses to bid 114. Traction and Terminal slipped slightly, with most changes in nominal bids for inactive issues. A long list of Indiana banks and rail stocks posted minor, insignificant moves with ex dividends noted on several issues.

Local Stock Exchange Columbia, National Bank

Chicago Live Stools Cattle Hogs and Sheep Prices

Chicago files cattle receipts at 3 500 with prices for prime beeves and feeders. hog receipts 20 000 with classed prices from light to heavy. sheep receipts 14 000 with native and western sheep and lamb values. Market notes list varied ranges across beef, pork and lamb categories.

East Buffalo Market Report Sees Mixed Livestock Trends

East Buffalo February 26 cattle receipts number 25 with steady prices. Veals and calves receipts 50, firm values. Top veals bring 9.50 dollars, cull to fair 5.29. Sheep receipts 5,000 with steady bids. choice lambs 7.75 to 7.85, yearlings 6.00 to 6.60, wethers 5.50 to 5.73, ewes 5.25, mixed sheep 5.50, cull sweep 2.50 to 4.00. Hogs receipts 2,850 higher. Yorkers 7.50 to 7.73, pigs 7.15 to 7.25, heavy and mixed grades 7.44 to 7.50.

East Buffalo

Woman struck by street car suffers rib injuries

Mrs Bridget A Crosby while heaving a street car at Illinois and Michigan streets fell and is believed to have fractured three ribs. She recovered briefly then needed ambulance transport from Graceland Avenue after arriving at Minols and Whirketlists. Dr McBdlrey who led the ambulance noted a suspected severe injury.

Bridget A. Crosby Illinois and Michigan Sts Utes Shmuld City Dispensary Graceland Ave McBdlrey

Complete answer in Walsh misapplication case in Chicago

United States district court issued a full response to John R. Walsh's claim that the indictment on misusing more than 1.5 million dollars of Chicago National Bank funds is insufficient. The government denies the defenses arguments and reiterates that Walsh committed the offense as charged.

Scripps-McRae Trooss Association Chicago Web United States District Court John R. Walsh Chicago National Bank Walsh

Bridge Keystone Set by County Official in Emrichville

County Commissioner John McGregor set the keystone in the new Emrichville bridge over White River on a Tuesday afternoon. The bridge, costing 165,000 dollars, is described as one of the state’s handsomest structures and was witnessed by fellow commissioners and local officials interested in the project.

John McGregor Emrichville White River May

Thaw Case Details Endorsements and Society Figures

Charles Martnett linked to Stanford White as secretary. Checks totaling various sums from 1902 to 1903 were endorsed by Evelyn's mother. A large Evelyn portrait set went to the cora room as Delmas and lawyers examined it. Evelyn described a Cafe de Paris gala with a French nobleman friend of Thaw and named Frances Belmont.

Charles Martnett Stanford White Manhattan Company of New York Evelyn Manhattan Company White Delmas Twenty-second St Thaw O'Reilly and Peabody Cafe de Paris Paris Jerome Mazieé Follette Frances Belmont Lady Ashburton

Evelyn Nesbit Thaw Testimony Under Fire In Court

New York observers report Jerome striving to expose Evelyn Nesbit Thaw by challenging the Hummell affidavit amid her cross examination. The prosecution aims to prove her credibility while defense plans further expert testimony and evasions as Thaw faces potential perjury exposure.

Evelyn Nesbit Thaw Jerome Hummell Thaw White Evelyn Delmas

Sun Spot Photographed Near Edge of Sun Declares Rise in March

Cleveland Ohio February 3 A photograph from St Jena tius college shows a sun spot near the sun’s edge about to disappear in its revolution. The spot may reappear on March 1 as the sun revolves on its axis. Scientists note this is not the usual sun spot season and large spots are not expected now.

Cleveland St. Jenatius’ College Walher F. X. Odenbeech United States Brashear Pittsburg

Stepfather's Statement On Nesbit Thaw Case

Pittsburg Feb 26 C J Holman Evelyn Nesbit Thaws stepfather discusses her childhood schooling from Sunny school in Tarentum to Lutheran and Baptist Sundays in Allegheny and Pittsburg. He warns the public has heard only one side and predicts libel suits after the trial while asserting no man ever controlled the girl. He says Jerome has no affidavit from Mrs Holman.

Pittsburg Thaw C.J. Holman Evelyn Nesbit Thaw Trom Evelyn Sunny Tarentum Allegheny Calvary Methodist Episcopal Church Allegheny-ave Cedar-ave Notman Wighland-ave Jerome Holman

For Sale Miscellaneous Ad Notice in The Sun

A brief classified item announces a selling prompt for a Sun notice. It states ten words under For Sale Miscellaneous and three days for fifteen certificates, outlining an inexpensive ad purchase option. The item reflects common late era newspaper classifieds and pricing structures.

Y M C A Subscriptions Report From Subcommittees

Subcommittee chairs of the Business and Young Men committees report totals and large gifts. Names such as J F J C A Terebaugh and Wild appear among contributors with multiple $1,000 plus gifts and overall totals around $3.6 million for the drive, plus major donors from Indianapolis Foundry Co and Indianapolis Water Co.

Business Men's Committee J. F. J—C. A. Terebaugh J. W. Lilly H. B. Marsh J. M. Ogden W.C. Vin Arsdel H. O. Smith Tpegapausea Young Men’s Committee W. H H. Brown Toatais A R. F. Daggett T. B. Fulmer C—E House Glen Howe F. C. Jordan W. T. Bove, Jr H. B. Patton C. la Price

Thief Not Caught Secretes Subtreasury Robbery

Gideon C. Bantz led federal detectives in the probe into the $173,000 subtreasury robbery in Chicago. No arrest and no new leads by noon as Subtreasurer Boldenweck and United States District Attorney Shirer stayed cautious while the teller offered theories rejected by superiors.

United States Shirer Bantz Boldenwech

Shaw Likely to Lead Carnegie Trust Company

Washington February 26 reports on good authority say Secretary Shaw of the Treasury has accepted the presidency of the Carnegie Trust Company of New York and is awaiting formal board confirmation before a public statement.

Washington Shaw Treasury Department Carnegie ‘Trust Company of New York Board of ‘Directors

Bombardment Expected Near Porto Cortes Tension Rises

Porto Cortez Honduras faces imminent attack as Nicaraguan navy bombards near hourly. Americans in danger amid the threat. Meanwhile priests from Cleveland and Zanesville detained after attempting to board after 9 pm remain in custody, with officials citing public outrage over the incident.

Rayner Remanded as Trial of Whiteley Murder Proceeded

Horace G. Rayner, charged with killing department store millionaire William Whiteley, was remanded again in police court. The February hearing yielded no new light on the tragedy as testimony was presented.

arrippa-McRae Preas Association London Horace G. Rayner William Whiteley

Fund Drive Reaches Across Fairbanks Y M C A Effort

The Y M C A campaign reports wide public support with a $1 000 wire from Fairbanks and other gifts. A boy under 10 gave $5 and workers urge rapid pledges as three days remain. Vice President Fairbanks wired $1 400 from Washington and local firms pledge funds while workers press for broad participation.

Mr. Godard Tess Charles W. Fairbanks Washington, D. C Hayward Citizens’ Committee Shine Indianapolis

McDonald Murder Trial to Mirror Thaw Defense in Chicago

Preparations are underway for the trial of Al Michael C. McDonald for the murder of Wereerster S. Guerin in his Chicago studio. Defense plans may invoke temporary insanity and self defense as in the Thaw case. Mrs McDonald’s counsel seeks to argue an escape attempt from the studios by breaking a door glass as proof of self defense. She appears weaker mentally and physically since arrest, unable to recognize companions, with recovery anticipated after rest.

City Health Board Closes Two Schools Over Measles

The City Board of Health ordered Irving School No 14 on E Chiost between Highland and Oriental streets and Horace Mann School No 13 at Buchanan and Noble streets closed until the board is satisfied no further spread of measles can occur. Irving School reports 3 pupils and Horace Mann 450 pupils in attendance.

City Board of Health Irving- School Chio-st Highland-ave Oriental-st Horace Mann Buchanan and Noble-sts

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Cegwg Scripps-McRae Press. Association Ili Auditor of State Senate Iowa Towa Guily Ana Dee Reeves Uge Reese Ata Metzler Mr. Cox Chicago Grain Scripps-MecRae Press Association Local Securities American Central Life Ins American National Bank Atlas Engine Works Belt Railroad, Common Belt Railroad Home Brewing Company Indiana Hotel &Co Ind. Hotel Co Indiana National Bank Ind Indiana Sarust Co Indiana Union Traction Co brown-Ketcham Iron Wks Capital National Bank Central Trust Company Citizens’ Savings Deposit Co Columbia National Bank Farmers’ Trust Company Federal Union Surety Co Indianapols Fire Insurance Co Indpls & Southeastern T. Pfd Indpls. Street Railway Vee Llit Indianapolis Trac. & Term Louis. & Eastern R. R Marion Trustees Bansecets's Merchants’ H. & L Merchants’ National Bank M. & W. Traction Law Building Lalycock Mfg. Co W. Louis, & Eastern R. R. Com New Telephone Co Ae New Telephone Co People’s Deposit Bank Purayeo Broad Ripple Citizens’ Street Railroad Indiana Hotel Company Indiana Union Traction Indpls K., M. & W. Traction Merchants’ Heat & Light Co New Telephone Union Traction of Indiana Indianapolis Street Sempra-McRae Press Association Serlipps-MacRae Press Association J. R. Walsh MR. Economical Labnort Hummerl Hummel Matteawan Wees Citizens’ Committee Business Men Young Men's Commercial Travelers Nance Secripps-McRae Press Association Gideon c Boldenweck Secretary OF the Treasury OF Carnegie Trust Scrippa-McRae Porto Cortez Scrippa-McRae Press Association New Orleans The Bom Bardment Honduras Iwves Leininger Zanesville Fairbanks Y. M. C. A. Fund Ment J. K. Lilly Villinens Mittes W Ll A. Io Steelard Chat Ward J. F. Witd Boy John F. Adams Robert E. Bragg Mark OF Cain
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