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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1907

Page

8

Wall St Stocks Open Irregular With Broad Gains

The stock market opened irregular with Canadian Pacific dipping briefly and later advancing. Major rails and steel shares fluctuated, but most active issues rose, led by stronger demand after a new stock issue rumors. Government bonds held steady as trading continued with overall gains through the first hour.

New York Canadian Pacific Baltimore & Ohio Erie Pennsylvania Union Pacific Ontario & Western United States Steel Southern Pacific Anaconda Northwestern

Grain Market Report With Mixed Prices and Shipments

Inspections list multiple grains with varied grades and prices including Wheat No 2 red at 75 percent through billing, No 3 red etc. White oats hay and rye figures shown. Totals include 55 cars of wheat and mixed lots and 4 cars of other grain, indicating a busy market and assorted through billing adjustments.

Wise Iorn Hay Choice Timothy

Chicago Live Stock Prices and Receipts Report

Chicago cattle and hog receipts posted gains with steady to 10c higher trends. Prime beeves ranged from 6.10 to 7.15, cows and heifers 2.75 to 5.25, Texans 1.00 to 4.60, hogs 5.80 to 6.40, light to heavy varied. Sheep receipts 14,000 and prices steady to 10c higher, native and western sheep and lambs priced accordingly.

Chicago

Chicago Produce Prices From Scripps-Howe Press

Chicago market notes list fresh eggs 21 cents, sea butter creamery extra 30 cents, cheese Twins 13 to 13 and a half cents, live poultry prices for turkeys 11 cents, chickens 9 cents, springs 9 cents, ducks 10 1/2 cents, geese 5.00 to 7.50 per dozen.

Cincinnati Live Stock Prices in the Jan 15 Market

Cattle receipts total 323 with steady values. Butcher steers at 5.35 to 5.50, good to choice 4.60 to 4.50, calves at 8.75. Hogs receipts 288 up 10 to 12 and a half percent, choice packers 6.45 to 6.72, mixed packers 6.60 to 6.65. Sheep receipts 100 strong, extras at 4.75, lambs extra at 8.00.

Scrippa-McHae Presa Association Cincinnati

Cattle and Hogs510 Prices From St Louis Market Report

St Louis live stock report dated Jan 15 shows cattle receipts 4500 with beef steers 3.75 to 6.75, stockers 2.00 to 4.50, cows 2.75 to 5.25, Texas steers 2.50 to 5.60. Hogs receipts 8000 up 10 to 15 cents, pigs and lights 6.10 to 6.45, packers 6.00 to 6.55, butchers 6.45 to 6.60. Sheep receipts 2000, natives 8.75 to 5.50, lambs 5.55 to 7.40.

Scrippa-McRae Press Association ST. Louis Texas

Market Prices for Grains and Hay

Commodity prices listed include shelled oats at 38 to 40 cents, millet at 12 dollars and 14 dollars, hay varieties Timothy 18 to 21 dollars, clover 17 dollars, and new mixed hay 17 to 19 dollars, straw 7.5 dollars. Prices indicate small fluctuations across items.

Pump for hysteria ends in frantic attempt and pump scene

Walter Holliday of 912 Bates sought to poison himself over heartbreak with Edna Hernes of 1105 Massachusetts. He wrote a formal note and took poison, then was pumped out by Dr. Hughes as hysteria was blamed on the woman. Holliday later faced a mistaken poisoning claim while Miss Hernes recovered from hysteria.

Walter Holliday Bates Sr Edna Hernes Dr. Hughes

Livestock market report from Indianapolis opens new year

Indianapolis January 1 livestock receipts show hogs up 4.00 from yesterday with tops to 4.70 as activity runs brisk. Cattle held steady with good to choice buying especially for fat cows and heifers while common grades lag. Sheep and lambs small run and sold at unchanged figures as prime stock remains in strong demand.

Indianapolis

Local Securities Elects Officers After Quiet Exchange

The local stock exchange called this morning with little change in quotations and a listless session. After the call, an executive session chose A. W. Thomson as president and Eudoris Johnson as vice president. Sol. S. Skiser was elected treasurer and George B. Elliott secretary. The old Board of Governors was re elected.

Stock Exchange Exchange A. W. Thomson Eudoris Johnson Sol. S. Skiser George B. Elliott Board of Governors

New York Produce Prices From Scripps-McRae Agency

New York January 15 Pork Mess prices range from 17.75 to 18.00 dollars a hundredweight. Lard Western steam spot around 33.1. Tallow City at 82. Butter Creamery extra at 25 to 26 cents. Nearby white eggs 31 to 34 cents, western 28. Cheese Full cream 14 to 4? Dressed poultry Turko chickens 21 to 25 cents, fowls 1 to 4? ducks noted.

Scripps-Mchrae Presa Association New York Western

Anti-Saloon League Targets Blind Tigers in Indiana

The Anti-Saloon League plans aggressive bills to curb blind tigers with licenses and liquor presence as key factors. Senator Ganniard and Representative Pearson introduce measures in Senate and House, aligning with Gov Hanly's liquor agenda. Carl Minton, league attorney, to advise. Police and saloon interests expected to clash as remonstrance provisions expand locally.

League Hanly Senate Ganniard Pearson Carl Minton

Tax on bequests bill filed in House by L B Babcock

A voluminous inheritance tax bill was introduced by Representative L. B. Babcock and referred to the ways and means committee. The measure grants varying exemptions for direct heirs and collateral heirs and imposes tax rates on bequests and belongings with reduced rates for early payment and penalties for late payment.

L. B. Babcock House Committee On Ways and Means H. L. Hanna Hendricks County State Board of Pardons Hanly Hanna United States Downey Committee On Elections

Mrs Blaine wed Lieut Pearsall in Philadelphia

Mrs James G Blaine Jr daughter of Admiral Hicn born and Lieut Paul Pearsall were married in the Bellevue-Stratford hotel. They left for New York to reside there and there will be no wedding trip. Mrs Pearsall was a Washington society figure before divorcing her husband.

Philadelphia James G. Blaine, Jr Admiral Hicnborn Paul Stafford Pearzail Bellevue-Stratford Pearsall New York Washington Sioux Falls, 8. D

Chicago grain prices slip at morning opening

The grain list shows recessions at the opening with May wheat at 1.63 7/8? and July at 1.64 1/2? Corn down to 4.39 1/3? May oats at 0.36 1/4 with July at 0.36 3/4. Provisions firm with May pork at 16.50 and lard at 24.60. Local receipts report wheat six cars, corn six eighty six cars, oats one hundred fifty two cars.

Scrippx-McRae Press Association Chicago

Farrington Assault Trial Deliberations Continue In Court

Testimony describes the clash as officers and Farrington clash. Witnesses dispute whether Farrington struggled or was struck. Defense objects to alleged chatter, judge allows only remarks in presence of Chief Metzger. Jury panel selected amid heated exchanges. May Hinkle to testify for defense while awaiting relief from illness.

Farrington Martin Hugg Metzger Burhelder McCullough Bachelder Michael Ryan Garrett H. Shover John BP. Brady Willam Hume New Augusta Fred Ogie James St. John Nellus Fisher Southport John Craft Acton Thomas Doyle Washington Township G. ©. McFarland Franklin Township Thomas M. Garriger George Cline Cumberland William Pease Louis Haug Massachusetts-ave Haug Mr. Haug John Farrington Wyatt L. Farrington May Hinkle

Democrats Foiled in Printing German Message Copies

In a Monday afternoon House session Rep Thomas Honan blocked a plan by Dems led by Gus Geiger to print 3000 copies of Gov Hanly s message with 2000 German translations and further amendments. Sweeney s bid to add copies for Hebrews failed, while other bills on women s rights and an insurance department drew attention amid broader legislative moves.

Gov. Hanly Thomas Honan Gus Geiger Sweeney Honan House Commonwealth Kelley General Assembly Ryan W. J. Wood State Railroad Commission Gov Hanly Gavin Commercial Club Ness Albert Hurstone Ministerial Association

Mildred Montag to Wed Italian Count in Italy

Mildred Montag daughter of Dwight P Montag a Chattanooga manufacturer will wed Count Pasolina son of a noted Italian senator and historian. She is presently in Italy with her mother who is ill.

Chattanooga Tenn Jan. U Mildred Dwight P. Montag Pasolina Italy Miss Montag

Engineman Injured After Fall From Engine Tender

Co. L. Barnum engineman for the Big Four fell from the engine tender under a viaduct Tuesday afternoon and suffered a possible skull fracture. He was taken to St. Vincent's hospital.

Co. L. Barnum Big St. Vincent's Hospital

Mayors Meet to Discuss Indiana City Legislation

A group of mayors from Indiana cities of second to fifth class gathered at the Claypool hotel on Monday to discuss proposed laws impacting their jurisdictions.

Indiana Cities Claypool Hotel

City Record for a Day Includes Births Deaths and Marriages

List of births with parents and addresses followed by a deaths section with ages and causes. Several marriages listed between named individuals and addresses. Building permits show two permits with property descriptions and values.

Miners Update From Scranton Representative Tenth District

Pennsylvania coverage notes Representative from Scranton represents the Tenth congressional district with focus on miners. The article continues from Page 1 detailing local mining issues and legislative positions.

Pennsylvania Scranton

Young Dyer on Trial for Embezzling in Treasury

Dol P Byer Jr a suspended teller of the U S subtreasury faces embezzlement charges of 61200. Trial begins before U S District Judge John K Carland of South Dakota at Judge Finklenburgs request. Jury selection expected to take all day.

Young Dyer Scrippa-MecRne Press Association ST. Louis Dol. P. Byer, Jr United States John KE. Carlanid South Dakota Finklenburg

City’s Visiting Nurse Initiative Planned by Dispensary

Superintendent EB F. Kiser of the city dispensary will introduce a system to attend serious cases under dispensary care by engaging a visiting nurse. The Commercial club will fund the nurse’s board, with plans to add a second visiting nurse later.

EB. F. Kiser Commercial Club

Purviance pamphlet flags insane asylums and Hughes power shift

A New York Sun report describes Harmon M. Purviance’s pamphlet urging state action on crowded asylums for the insane and notes Gov. Hughes using executive power to strike at Republican bosses. It details appointments of Frederick Stevens, William Leary, and Benjamin Hall shifting control of canal work, elections, and state tax policy, plus inmate epiletic counts and totals needing care across institutions.

New York State Tax Commission Elec Greater Hughes Senate Frederick C. Stevens Attica N. V. V. Franchot Metropolitan William Leary New York City Louis Swazey Brooklyn Benjamin #. Hell William Halpin N. V. OV. Franchot Frederick . Stevens Wrdsworths Mr. Stevens Congress James W. Wadsworth Stevens Wadsworths Coairman Woodruff Woodruff Gov. Hughes Benjamin E. Hall Tali Benjamin B. Odell

Health of miners bill seeks mine bathhouses

Senator Bland introduces a health bill requiring mine operators to provide a bathhouse at each mine or collar where miners can change clothes and shower after leaving the mine. Bland notes miners come up wet and dirty and often travel miles home before changes. cold weather freezes clothing, and conditions indoors and out differ.

Tee United Mine Workers of America Indianapolis Ryan Wilson Senator Bland Collers

Rooms for rent free ad in Sun newspaper

The Sun runs a free three day advertisement under For Rent Rooms offering ten words at no charge. The notice promotes short term room lodging with no fee for the advertised period.

Electric Air Line to Reach New York in Ten Hours

The Chicago to New York electric air line moves toward reality with early grading at Laporte Indiana. Rails and ties arriving as roadway sections expand toward Chicago and New York. Promoters say the route will eliminate every grade crossing enabling high speed and a safer, swifter cross country trip.

Chicago New York Laporte Ind Ams Chicaso Electric Railroad Ponts Chicago-New York Electric Air Line Railroad Company

Public Works Adopts 1907 Indianapolis Street Improvements

City notices approve assessment rolls for Sheldon Street and several other public works projects in Indianapolis. Remonstrances date January 23, 1907, hearings set to determine if benefited properties cover estimated costs. Board members Elliott Trusler Mack oversee proceedings with plans on file.

P Department OF Public Works Board Court House Indianapolis Ind Board of Public Works Indianapapolis Indiana Sheldon Street Nineteenth Street Pine Street Board of Publi Works Ctr Joseph T. Elliott Preston CC. Trusler Fred J. Mack Department OF Public Works Wey City of Central Avenue Twenty-First Street Twenty-Fifth Street Lne Cme Seventeenth Street Vrick Oxford Street Tenth Street Nowland Avenue Preston C. Trusler Board of Public Wore

Indiana Governors Push Insurance Reform Debate

Legislative gossip centers on insurance reform with governor support and input from industry players. Legislators weigh stringent measures after studying reforms in other states, while concerns arise about potential impact on local insurance interests.

General Assembly Indiana

Roosevelt nominates three Indiana postmasters

President Roosevelt named A A Holmes of Sullivan N A Bachelor of Van Buren and W F Moore of West Baden to new Indiana postmaster positions in a Washington indiana dispatch dated January 15.

Washington Ind Roosevelt Indiana A. A. Holmes Sullivan N. A

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Wall-St Scripps-McRae Press Association City Grain Scripns-MacRae Press Association Scripps-NicRge Press Association Local Securities Anti-Saloon League Tigers Blaine Lieut. Pearsall Chicago Grain Soldier Greenfield Metager Mes Sage Fun-Makers Babcock Insurance L. K. Babcock Gav. Hanly Insurance Thomas A. Daily Supreme Court Daily James Norwood Criminal Court Parker Yewueship Shaw Insurance Commission Lutz Slimp Boards of Finance G. A. Miliott State Board of Veterinarians McKinneyv Gregor Pardons Board Theodore Perry Central Labor Union Perry John Mitchell Committee On George Cecil John Fogg Edward Warris Frank Hayes Harry Bousfield Tomlinson Hall Scrippx-McKineress Association William and Dora Rice E. Walnurst John and Rose Evison Sarah Hanlon S. Holmesave Earl A. Ruffin W. McCarty Katherine Metscall E. St Clair Leah Smith Hoyt Nancy J. Gillespie Deaconess Littie Carter Eddy St Thos. D. O'Brien Blanche Johnson Wm. V. Carpenter Anna Haggard Harry J Thomas Ora M. Bennett Sam Blushtien Lea Hornstein Maurice Selke Anna B. Harley Ray O. Howell Alma L. Curd Chas. S. Shultz Margaret Ehrlich Daniel J. Weaver Ethel A. Chapman Ferdinand M. Jacob Hazel Hancock Archie Greathouse Rose E. Heston Clayton C. Warren Eliza E. Carter Sam Arnold Jackson St Delia Williams Daisy St Bluffave W. B. Wilson Fifteenth Tlinois CITY Odell, Woodruff Wadsworth Purviance ANT Offices Republican Party Harmon M. Purviance Huntington The State Institutions For Albany, N. Y Odell Jim Wadsaworth Willian Leary Herbert Parsons Saratoga Central Insane Hospital Northern Hospital For the Insane Eastern Hospital For the Insane Southern Hospital For the Insane Bland Bill New York-Chicago Cooke Jay Cooke Chicago Chronicle Sur
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