Wall Street Stocks Open Firm on Active Buying
The stock market opened fairly active with widespread gains led by Reading up near and St Paul rising to 154. Illinois readings show strength in Hill stocks while Pennsylvania slipped to 139. Government bonds held steady as rail bonds also remained firm throughout the forenoon with heavy buying from major interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Reading
Exchange
St. Paul
Chicago ,& Northwestern
Pennsylvania
New York Central
Market Tones Show Minor Decline on Local Exchange
Local securities opened with little movement as one decline appeared in quota tions on the call. Union Traction common dropped 14 points while Indiana Hotel preferred rose 14, closing at 94. Only one transaction occurred, two Indianapolis & Northwestern fives changing hands at 94 after opening at 93 1/4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Traction Common
Indiana Hotel
Best Common
Indianapolis & Northwestern
Een Ee
City Grain Prices and Wagon Totals Report
Grain markets show mixed bids across cereals with wheat bids steady for No 2 red at 68c nominal and various track numbers. Corn and oats pricing listed with through billing, while hay and rye straw values and inspection car totals are reported alongside modal prices for timothy and clover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timothy
Cincinnati Live Stock Prices From Seripps-McRae Press
Cincinnati live stock report from Seripps-McRae Press dated Jan 10 shows cattle receipts steady with butcher steers extra at 5.50 to 5.35 and calves at 8.50. Hogs receipts strong with good to choice prices 6.56 to 6.60 and mixed packers 6.07 to 6.55. Sheep receipts strong with extras 4.75 to 7.75.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Seripps-McRae Press Aegociation
Iecc
Hog Market Rises in Indiana Livestock Report
Livestock receipts at Indianapolis show hogs at 12 000 head and cattle 1 600 with hogs strong and active up 5 to 1 cents from yesterday. Top hogs reached 6.70 while most sales ranged 6.30 to 6.60. cattle steady with good grades selling easily but dull demand for lower quality. Close remained quiet and steady at the higher hog price level.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Chicago Live Stock Market Receipts and Prices
Chicago live stock reports show cattle receipts at 9,000 with steady price movement and varied quotes for prime and western cattle. Sheep receipts reach 2900 with declines noted. native and western sheep and lambs priced from about 3.25 to 7.73 for lambs depending on type and grade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
S.go
Pork and poultry price list from Serippa press brief
New York market notes from Serippa-MchRae Press Association list pork at 317.00 with 18.50, lard prices, dressed poultry including turkeys and fowls, butter creamery at 32 to 33 cents, eggs at 52 cents, cheese at 14 to 14.5 cents. Prices reflect regional and standard dairy products with assorted grade listings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Serippa-MchRae Press Association
New York
Mesg
Western Steam
Spot
Tanow—City
Egees
Western
Chicago Produce prices for eggs butter poultry
Chicago's Serippa-sichiae Prenas Association reports fresh eggs at 20 to 22 cents, butter extra creamery, cheese from Twins at 118 to 134 cents, live poultry including turkeys hens ducks and geese with licensing, wet springs, and prices per dozen ranging around 50 cents for geese.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Jones Sentenced to Life in Murder Case
Bedford Indiana January 10 A jury convicts Spunk Jones for the murder of Alva Stephenson a Bloomington lunch counter man who refused him credit for a sandwich Jones receives a life sentence in Michigan City prison
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford
Ind
Spunk Jones
Alva Stephenson
Bloomington
Jones
Michigan City
Officers Installed in Wayne Council No 288 Ladies Auxiliary
The Ladies Auxiliary Wayne Council No 288 Y M I elected Rev Joseph F Byrne chaplain Martha Vonberg president Mrs Vonberg first vice president Margaret Heston second vice president Ella Cashman recording secretary Mrs Phillips financial secretary Theresa Hockery corresponding secretary Mrs Evans treasurer Frances Cashman marshal Executive committee Mrs Egan chair man Mrs Gotwallas Mrs Winters Sentinels Tillie Stritt inside sentinel Nelie Ellis outside sentinel These officers were installed Wednesday night by Dennis O Connell assisted by John Dugan
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Wayne Council
Joseph F. Byrne
Martha Vonberg
Vonberg
Margaret Heston
Ella Cashman
Phillips
Theresa Hockery
Evans
Frances Cashman
Egan
Gotwallas
Winters
Sentinels
Hord Loses Case Over War Claims Fees
Indiana Supreme Court upholds Marion county ruling in William B. Hord versus state. Hord sought 380000 in fees from a 1989 contract with Attorney General Lewis Michener to collect 800000 from the United States for Civil War expenses. Marion county court ruled the attorney general lacked authority to authorize such a contract.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion County
Ford
Marion County Court
Hord
Buch
Supreme Court
Grain pits wobble as cold dampens Chicago trading
Scripps-McRae reports a subdued start as cold weather weighs on grain activity. May and July wheat show small gains of about 53 cents and 24 cents respectively, with other futures mixed. Pork and lard rise, while pork prices reach 16.40 and lard 8.47. Local receipts list wheat, corn, and oats, with several grades and months noted for closing prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scripps-McRae Press Association
Chicago
Tisige
Aula
TiSse
Eight to Answer for Awful Wreck Operator Dutrow
Special to The Sun reports a coroner's jury verdict on the Baltimore & Ohio Terra Cola wreck. Eight arrested include operator William Dutrow for displaying an improper signal to train 3420, with blame on other crew and block system. Grand jury action ordered against Dutrow and several others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
BL & OG
Terra Cola
William Dutrow
Baltimore & Ohio
Nues
Harry H. Hildebrand
Frank F. Hoffmier
P. F. Dent
Baltimore
William Yi. McCauley
B. I
Convention Hall for Methodists to follow General Conference
Indianapolis faces a decision on a new city auditorium after a Methodist convention. The next month will settle whether a dedicated hall is pursued or an existing plan. Public involvement centers on promises for a usable space and funding considerations.
Indianapolis Methodists seek 1908 General Conference in city
Indianapolis Methodists push to host the 1908 General Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church. They cite population center, 200000 state church members, printing and transportation advantages, and a new coliseum auditorium. They expect to win the Book Concern site and address color line concerns with local cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church
Yas
Indianapolis
M. E. Church
Indiana
New York
Cincinnati
Ohio
Aging Man Struck by Street Car Injured
Thomas Tallentire aged 0 was hit by a northbound Central avenue street car at Twenty third street while crossing. He suffered a skull fracture and possible internal injuries. Ambulance took him to his home at 2806 North Delaware Street. Dr Reeves treated him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Tallentire
Central-ave
Twentythird-st
Tallentire
Delawarest
Reeves
City Record for a Day Excerpt of Births Deaths and Marriages
A town notice lists births at Deaconess hospital and households with infant genders, plus pneumonia and tuberculosis cases, diarrhoea, and falls with shocks. Marriages announced include Welshhans Manis and Wilson Apple gate, Peffler Messmer, Foster Gessler, Wright Frye, and others. Building permits show multiple addresses and values from $30 to $3,800.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hi. G. Welshhans
Roxie A. Manis
Carson G. Wilson
Linnie A. Applegate
Arthur J. Peffler
Martha Messmer
Bert Foster
Eva Katherine Gessler
Robert C. Morlatt
Florence Fisher
Otis CC. Wright
Minnie B. Frye
Lloyd H. Spellman
Nida Stanley
Samuel J. Bennett
Julia Franklin
Mrs Bankert Returns to Milroy Church After Court Reversals
Anna Bankert who shot Norman Cook in defense of her honor is welcomed back to Milroy Christian Church after two murder trials ended in hung juries. The church, noting the two acquittals, declines further investigation and urges her to maintain upright Christian life while awaiting public judgment. The pastor read a prepared statement and the congregation supported a resolution reaffirming support and friendship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rushville
Ind
Anna Bankert
Norman Cook
Milroy Christian Church
J. R. Patterson
Bankett
Indiana Mayor Declines Roosevelt Third Term Endorsement
Indianapolis Mayor C A Bookwalter refuses to endorse President Roosevelt for a third term. The Roosevelt Third Term League, based in the Tribune building in Chicago, had requested his endorsement, citing its aim to back a third term. He responds that Indiana has a candidate and asks to be excused.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Bookwalter
Roosevelt
Tribune Building
Chicago
Indianapolis
Bookwalter
Indiana
Keen at a Trade by Fire Chief Coots in 1908
Fire Chief C E Coots presents the 1908 annual report to the Board of Public Safety detailing 12 horses bought during the year. He traded in eight older horses to offset purchases, two died, and one was given to street commissioners. The horse department impressed the board with its purchases and Coots' reputation for expert judgment and shrewd trading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Coots
Board of Public Safety
Coots
Pass on Reforms Across Many Lines
The article outlines several legislative committees deemed important for the current session, naming banks, cities and towns, fees and salaries, insurance, judiciary, education, elections, corporations, and the influence of primary election laws. It lists committee members and discusses improvement resolutions for various streets and alleys, including concrete and brick paving plans, bid requirements, and project oversight by the Board of Public Works in Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber
Goodwine
Fremont Goodwine
Williemsport
Carl MK. Wood
Seymour
Julian D. Hogate
Danville
George W. Badger
Clark County
Charles Lane
Fort Wayne
H. C. Balthus
Crawford County
Oliver Jones
Muncie
Capt
Lewis Hazzard
Montgomery
Supreme Court
Senate
House
Insurance
Elections Committee
Corporations
Hugh Th. Miller
Gannard, Jane, Hawkins
Gonnermann
Springer, Slack and Stotsenburg
Wood
Wa. R
Kirkman
Pearson
Bowser
Hawkins
Kistler
Stotsenburg
Mattingly
Lane
Parks
J. W
Koehne
Orndorf
Hanna
McCallum
Shafer
Tyndall
Farber
Beardsley
Mock
Moore
T. T
Ganiard
C. E
Moree
Peizer
E. EB
Kling
Slack
Moss
Hugge, Roemter
Eland
Cox
Springer
Strange
Cavins
Hugg
Pelzer
Moss and Stotsenburg
Indianapolis sewer project outlines local cost share
The city proposes a new main sewer along White River to Crawfordsville road intersection, with a local sewer line 2 percent of the main cost. Abutting property owners and the city if benefited will pay the excess cost, assessed over ten annual installments at 6 percent interest. Public Works will hear remonstrances on January 11, 1907, to decide if benefits cover the estimated expense.
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Twenty-Ninth Street
White River
Sehurnwin Avenue
Harding Street
Sehurnan Avenue
Schur- Tran Avenue
Warding Street
Eighteenth Street
Hishceenth Street
Ismond Street
Parktay
Schurman Avenue
Flarding Street
Monrealm Street
Department of Public Works
Indianapolis
Marion County
State of Indiana
Towit
Crawfordsville Road
Belt R
St. TL
Belt R. R
Montcalm Street
Fall Creek
Fal Creek
Sackville Street
Aqueduct Street
C.C. OC
St. L. Rogez
Sehurman Avenue
Ana
Ana Central Canal
Thirtieth Street
Therce
Parkway
Ismond, Street
Ismond
City of
Indiana
United States
Board of Public Works
Board of Public Woorks
Eclock A. m
Joseph T. Elliott
Preston C. Trusler
Fred J. Mack
Board of Pubic Week
Seven Die in Fiery Flood at Pittsburg Plant
Seven men burned to death and several injured after a molten steel explosion at the Eliza furnace of Jones and Laughlin in Pittsburg Pennsylvania last night. Survivor George Knox recalls a terrifying escape as molten metal sprayed and roared through the plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Eliza
Jones & Laughlin Steel
George Knox
Indiana cities in it
Next Sunday a meeting of the promoters of the new Sunday Baseball league will be held in the office of Mr. L. A. Ripley in Cincinnati. The circuit is expected to include Hamilton Ohio Connersville Rushville Greensburg and Shelbyville and one other town to be decided later. Representatives from these places will attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A. Ripley
Union Trust Building
Cincinnati
Hamilton
Connersville
Rushville
Greensburg
Shelbyville
Notice to Contractors Indianapolis Public Works 1907
City of Indianapolis invites sealed proposals for public improvements under Improvement Resolution No. 4598. Bids due January 14, 1907, at office of the Board of Public Works. Work covers Twenty to Twenty-Sixth Streets grading, paving, sidewalks, curb, and brickwork with specified widths and foundations. Bid details reference specific street and alley widths and construction standards.
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Douglass Street
New York Street
Michigan Street
New Jersey Strut
Twenty-First Street
Smh
Catterson Street
Neaperty
Sinteenth Street
Thirteenth Street
Ashlant Avenue
College Avenue
Indiana Avenel
West Street
Fall Creek
First Alley
Windsor Street
Commerce Avenue
Twelfth Street
Twenty-Third Street
Meridian Street
Central Avenue
Pennsylvania Street
Talbott Avenue
Delaware
Alabama
New Jersey Street
Indianapolis Avenue
Twenty-Ninth Street
Thirtieth Street
Missouri Street
Twenty-Fifth Street
Twenty-sixth
Twenty-eighth
Twenty-ninth
Board of Public Works
Indianapolis
Indiana
Joseph T. Elliott
Preston C. Trusler
Fred J. Mack
Department OF Public Work
Office of the Board
Court House
Ind
City of
Twenty-Fleth Street
Twenty-Sixth Street
Public Works outlines Harding Street train sewer project
Department of Public Works in Indianapolis issues a notice dated December 1 1906 stating the desire to construct a main sewer along Schurman Avenue now Harding Street. The plan, authorized by Improvement Resolution No 060, specifies a train sewer to serve abutting properties and collateral drains already built or to be built.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department OF Public Works
Board
Court House
Indianapolis
Ind
Board of Public Works
Indiana
City of
Schurman Avene
Harding Street
Twenty-Ninth Street
Board of Puttic Works
Idiana
Schurman Avenue
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Wall-St
Berippa-Meline Press Association
Local Securities
Stucks
American Central Life Ins. Co
American National Bank
Atlas Engine Works
Mbrane Belt Railroad Common
Belt Railroad
Brown-Ketcham Trans
Capital National Bank
Fae Farmers’ Trust Co
Federal Union Surety Co
Ft Wayne & Wab
Val T. Co
Indiana Hotel Co
Common
Ind. Hotel Co
Tinion Traction
Union Traction Pfd
Indianapolis Gas Co
Rst
Vomendsvargst
Indananels Trac. & Terminal
M. WY
Laycock Mfg. Co
Marion Trust Company
Mercants’ If. & L
Old Merchants’ National Bank
New Telephone Co
New Telepone Co
People’s Deposit Bank
Reeves & Co
Security ‘Trust Company
Haute Trac
Indpis. & Southeast
Trac
Union National Ank
Indianapolis Street Railway
Ava
Citizens’ Street Railroad
W. & Wab, Val. T. Co
Indiana Hotel Company c
Indiana Union Traction
Col. & Southern
Indianapolis & Eastern
Mer
Heat & Light Co
New .Telephone
Indianapolis Gas
Union Traction of Indiana
Martinsville R. T
Indianapolis Water Co
Greenfield Railroad
Jay K
M. & W. Traction
One
Eee
City Grain
Clover
Straw
Semione-McHae Press Association
Procce
Serippa-sichiae Prenas Association
Stephenson
Indiana Supreme Court
Chicago Grain
Grand Jury
Dutrow
Convention Hall
Ple
Ise Auditorium
Bowlus
Kittinger
Senate Committee
Hanty
St. Joseph
Julian D. Hogath
Frank M. Cimmerman
E. Volney Bingham
St. Joseph County
Committee On
Ments
New York City
M. E. Denomination
Albert Hurlstone
Roberts Park M. E. Church
Methodist Church
Indiianapols
Coliseum
Backwalter
Methodists
Velma Bauer
Raymond and
Maude Richard
Alabama-st
Cen
Susie Mertz
Orange-st
A. H
Lurnle Collins
S. Westst
Beet
Ida Gary
Chadwick-st
William and Maude Jamerson
Robert Lynch
Fourteenth-st
Lawrence Taylor
W. Highteenth-st
Albert R. Woods
Capitol-ave
Pneumoenis
Margaret S. Dye
Harnes-ave
Jane Alyen
St. Clair-st
Katherine Landcaster
Morris Dale Nelson
Zahl
Shelby-st
Henrys E. Thomas
Newland-ave
S. E. Gordon
Sherman Ave
W. K. Newton
Randolph
Hargrove
Mrs. Bankert
Milroy Church
Church
Enrh
Liquid Metal
Pittsburg, Pa
Scripps-McRace Press
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