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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1908

Page

4

Stocks Rise Sharply as Coal Shares Lead Wall Street

Opening moves on Wall Street push hard coal stocks higher led by Lackawanna up 28 1 2 points to 47 8 1 4. Delaware and Hudson gains 5 4 points to 16 2, Jersey Central up 7 to 17 5, Reading up 1 1 2 to 10 0. The advance boosts speculation on mine and railroad ownership separation. London silver gains 20 cents to bolster cobalt shares. Nipissing and McKinley Darragh among top curb buyers. Cotton edges higher in New York. Chicago wheat dips fractionally.

Lackawanna Delaware & Hudson Jersey Central Wallst Stronpg Amalgamated and Smelter London New York Nipissing Cobalt Central McKinley-Darragh Nevada Consolidated

Hog and cattle prices mark opening sale in Indianapolis

Livestock market report from Indianapolis shows hogs at firm to higher bids with receipts of 14,100 hogs and 1,509 cattle. Cattle demand strong with steers and heifers priced from about 3.23 to 4.75 per hundredweight and sheep rates steady, buyers moving substantial offerings including good to prime bulls and veal calves.

Indianapolis

Grain price list shows mixed quotations and car totals

OCR text records grain and hay prices by grade including No 2 red No 3 red and No 2 white with billing terms and car movement notes. It lists corn firmer and steady hay Timothy prices plus Totals of 30 cars in 6 out and various through billing entries.

Parough Hay—Steady Choice Timothy Amiethy

Directors Adopt Report on Society Committee Actions

The National Board veting process and publication report were adopted by the American Society. A committee from various branches discussed finances dues and the launching of a campaign for local enforcement and reforms.

National Board American Society

Family Suffers Ptomaine Poisoning After Sausage Meal

Mrs. Jennie Rodgers and her two sons Harold 11 and Clarence 8 were found at 907 Chad Wick St afflicted with ptomaine poisoning. Dr. Fred Mayer of the City Dispensary treated them, and the mother and Harold were declared out of danger while Clarence remained seriously ill. They had eaten smoked sausage bought from a city market stand.

Jennie Rodgers Harold Clarence Chad Wick St Fred Mayer

Endeavor to Mandate Judge Called Bad Policy

Mayor Bookwalter criticizes attempts to compel Police Judge Thomas C. Whallon to sign a warrant for the Denison hotel manager over a smoke ordinance violation. He argues no writ should pit city departments against each other.

Thomas C. Whallon Denison Bookwalter

Plans to partition hall rooms at Occidental hotel rejected

Plans by Albert Von Spreckelsen to partition fourth floor halls of the New Occidental Hotel building for hotel annexation were submitted to Building Inspector Thomas A. Winterrond but were rejected. The rear building is used by the Masonic lodges of Indianapolis.

Thomas A. Winterrond Albert von Spreckelsen Masonic Lodges Indianapolis

Representatives Named for canal meeting in Indianapolis

Mayor Bookwalter announced appointments of ward representatives to attend the National Rivers and Harbors congress in Indianapolis on January 21 and 22. The list includes John J. Valdenaire George Alig E M Johnson Dr O B Pettijohn B C Parrott E B Martindale George B Rubens Ernest M Bross Hilton A Brown H E Royse George Colter Samuel Rubens Conrad Kellar Charles Hauch and John L Ketcham.

Bookwalter Indianapolis National Rivers and Harbors Congress John J. Valdenaire George Alig E. M. Johnson O. B. Pettijohn B. C. Parrott E. B. Martindale George B. Rubens Ernest M. Bross Hilton A. Brown H. E. Royse George Colter Samuel Rubens Conrad Kellar Charles Hauch John L. Ketcham

Gov Hanly Makes Special Trip to Muncie

Gov J Frank Hanly left Indianapolis at 9 a m Tuesday for Muncie. His purpose is not public but friends say he went to see the boys and keep them out of mischief. He may review conditions in the Muncie strike to consider revoking martial law. He says Muncie will not be under martial law longer than necessary and will return Tuesday evening.

J. Frank Hanly Indianapolis Muncie Hanly

Hogs and cattle prices at Union Stock Yards II

Hog receipts reach 41 000 with mixed, heavy, and rough classes trading around 4.16 to 4.60 per hundredweight. Pigs and yorkers seen near 3.00 to 4.50. Cattle receipts 7 500 with varied types steady to lower. beeves 3.50 to 5.90, westerns 3.10 to 4.50, calves 5.00 to 68.75. Sheep receipts 13 000 with natives 8.00 to 65.20, yearlings 4.70 to 5.50, lambs 4.75 to 5.96, westerns 4.75 to 6.95.

Liset Buchs UNION Yearlings Lambs Western

Cattle and hog price ranges from Pittsburg market

Pittsburg reports January 4 cattle receipts 109 head with prime steers at 5.65 to 6.45 per hundredweight and heifers at 4.50 to 6.50. Hog receipts 95 head with prime heavy and medium weights around 3.85 to 4.90. Sheep receipts 1,000 with lambs steady and prime wethers at 5.00 to 5.40.

Pittsburg

Burglars Hit Two Local Stores for Tools and Cash

Burglars broke into J. Beverland shop at 707 East Twentieth Street and stole a number of tools. The Pryor grocery at 1319 North Benate Avenue was entered and about $1.50 taken from the cash drawer.

J. Beverland E. Twentieth St Mart. Pryor N. Benateave

Hendren Leaders Clash in Indiana Democratic Chair Race

A Bloomington era lobby gathers as Gil Hendren and Henry A. Barnhart vie for state chair with factional support from McKenzie and Hendren camps. Key figures include J Kirby Risk, Stokes Jackson, Thomas Taggart arriving from French Lick, and County chairmen weighing second-choice influence amid party harmony talks.

J. Kirby Risk Risk Lafayette Tippecanoe Steve Fleming Henry Barnhart Gil Hendren Indiana Menzies Hendren Adam Heimberger Mr. Jackson Barnhart North-End Alente Fleming Menzie Jackson Henry A. Barnhart Rochester S&jevenus Plymouth Mr. Barnhart W. Kern Kern Linton Ind D. W. Voorhees William Newbold Rushville Stokes Jackson Dov, Quillan Gil Herdren Bloomfield K. Risk Alvin Padgett Jerome Herif Peru Eveverybody Herff Parks Martin Bryan Martin Samuel Gompers Bert Hendren Thomas Taggart French Lick Springs Grand Jack Nolan Evansville Archie Stevenson Scales Stevenson Adam Heimberger Mark Storen Mr. Heims

Hope 10 reorganizes Knights of Khorassan

Indiana Knights of Pythias plan a Friday meeting to reorganize the Dramatic Order of Knights of Khorassan in lodge No 54 rooms at 121 St. Chiost. The gathering is open to all members. the new order aims to be a dramatic and social group.

Knights of Pythias Indiana Order of Knights of Khoratsan St. Chiost

Dr Miles Anti-Pain Pills Advertised Headache Relief

An old advertisement touts Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills as a gentle remedy for nerves and head pain. It claims soothing relief after a few moments and notes a price of 250 cents, with a caution that the product was never sold in a certain context.

Miles

Eppert and Wood Clash at City Council Session

A heated city council meeting ended with the party leader Lie approved, while lawmakers had to intervene to prevent blows. Neukom then assumed office, marking a change in local leadership.

Lie

Thaw Trial Reopens With Turbulent City Council Session

In New York the Thaw case resumes as Harry Thaw faces the bar again. The Madison Square Garden tragedy is revisited with a stormy council meeting in which Wood and Eppert clash over insurance and liquor licenses. Neukom is elected city council president amid heated debates over committees as Jerome and Littleton loom as key figures in the courtroom strategy.

Thaw Jury Guarded as Talewomen Recruited for Trial

Nine jurors kept under guard at the Knickerbocker hotel were brought to the criminal court building for the Thaw trial. The panel continued with 29 talesmen plus a second panel of 10, with fines imposed on those who did not answer. Evelyn Nesbit Thaw arrived in court as voir dire began, while Judge Dowling and DA Jerome awaited the jurors.

Talesmen Tneree Tem Justice Dowling Jerome Clerk Penney Harry Thaw Evelyn Nesbit Thaw Henry G. Ackermann Fred J. Shalek Richard W. Wilcox Garvan William Clark Joseph Fallon William H. Roberts Signal and Control Company Mr. Garvan America England

Murderers Captured in West Virginia Mountain Village

Pittsburg January 7 report says Daniel and Frank Megro were murdered December 30 in Onekiska West Virginia. Two foreigners are held as suspects after bloodhounds tracked the fugitives into the mountains.

Pittsburg Onekiska Daniel Frank Megro

Former Newton Mayor Edward Little Pickard Dies in California

Edward Little Pickard, 73, ex mayor of Newton and Massachusetts legislator, died in a Pasadena hospital from pneumonia.

Pasadena Cal Edward Little Pickard Newton Massachusetts

Thaw to Testify in Murder Trial

In New York the second Thaw trial nears and Harry K Thaw plans to testify in his own defense regarding the shooting of Stanford White. The move, urged by Thaws counsel, aims to add value to the case after Thaw considered testifying at the initial trial but was persuaded to wait.

New York Harry K. Thaw Piitsburg Stanford White Thaw Twan Kid White Hig Martin W. Wittleton

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