Indianapolis Livestock Prices and Receipts Report
Indianapolis stockyards report Jan 15 with 6500 hogs 700 cattle 156 sheep up from last week for hogs and cattle while sheep steady. Hog prices top at 2.00 with bulk 3.70 8.90. cattle receipts large with steady prices. calves steady after yesterday’s decline. sheep and lamb markets steady with demand exceeding supply. UNION STOCKYARDS Indianapolis and East Buffalo indices show varied but steady cattle hog and sheep activity across multiple markets.
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Indianapolis
UNION
East Buffalo
N. Y
Canada
Aesceas Seaaes
Eenes
Ehenensebereses
Wall Street Opens With Broad Losses and Mixed Rallies
The New York stock market opened lower with most stocks escaping only fractional losses while some issues slipped more than one point. In later trading American Smelting rose over one point amid persistent weakness across others in the first fifteen minutes.
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New York
Curbstone Oil and Copper Stocks End Mixed in New York
In New York on January 15 the curb market showed mixed moves with Standard Oil at 657 660 and American Tobacco 423 430. Other notable quotes include Ely Cons 83 85, Butte Coalition 254 26 and Nevada Cons 2544 255, while Copper issues spanned from Miami Copper 5% 25%4 to Chino Copper 13% 13% and United Copper 74 8.
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Standard Oil
American Tobacco
Ely
Butte Coalition
Nevada
Miami Copper
Cobalt Central
Boston
Rawhide
Chino Copper
Giroux
Greene Cananea
Nipissing
United Copper
Oldfield Cons
Ohio Copper
la Rose
Chicago
Davis-Daly
Arizona
Manhattan Transit
Union Mines
Ely Central
Pacific Smelters
Bay State Gas
Indianapolis Grain Prices and Movements
Grain report from Indianapolis shows Wheat weak with varied No. 2 red and No. 3 red prices, Corn quiet with multiple white and mixed grades billed, Oats quiet with several white and mixed grades, and Hay weak with several Timothy and clover offerings. Inspections list 135 total cars in and 5 out, with several No. 1 and No. 2 timothy and mixed hay lots recorded.
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Timothy
Hay
Chicago Cash Grain Prices Report
Chicago cash grain prices listing wheat corn and oats with multiple class grades and bid ranges. Prices shown for No 2 red No 3 red No 2 hard winter No 2 winter No 3 hard winter No 1 northern spring No 2 spring and yellow and white oats with quoted cents per bushel. Prices reflect market values in mid January.
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Chicago
Ill
Dog sacrifices life to save master in West Santa Rosa
A heroic dog near Skuges Springs in California sacrificed itself to shield its master from a wild boar during a hunt to exterminate a dog herd terrorizing travelers. The dog diverted the brute as a hunter was weaponless, taking fatal wounds before companions killed the boar.
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Santa Rosa
Cal
Skuges Springs
Meats and Lard Prices From Local Market
Sugar cured hams and bacon priced per pound with options for white or skinned hams. Bars and mild styles listed with varying costs. Some entries indicate smoking and curing methods affecting price.
Thaw Sanity Question in Pittsburg Actions
The case involves Harry K Thaw confined at Matteawan asylum seeking transfer of Thaw property to Roger O Mara as bankruptcy receiver. Ex Gov Stone argues Judge Orr's ruling on a rule to show cause may raise the sanity issue in Pittsburg counts. Local lawyers expect the issue to be addressed before final decision.
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Pittsburg
Jan
Harry Kk
Matteawan
Asylum
Roger O'Mara
Gov. Stone
Thaw
Orr Ir
Distress Reported for Ocean Liner Near Rockaway
Early today a steamer presumed to be an ocean liner was said to be distressed off Rockaway point as residents reported lights and calls for aid. The New York wireless station could not locate the vessel, while the Old Dominion liner Jefferson asked monitoring for possible C Q D signals.
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New York
Vie
Nner
Rockaway Point
Hammel's
United Wireless Company
Jefferson
Norfolk
Power House 10 to be manned by 2000 Democrats
County Attorney Ranb said the contract for the power house payroll is void because it calls for $300 expenditure though only $6,000 was appropriated for salaries. Commissioners Von Haka and Kervan计划 to name new power house employees soon.
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Ranb
Roberts
Mendenhall
County Power House
Power House
von Haka
Kervan
Buffalo Storm Delays Travel Across Rail Lines
Buffalo reports mild disruption from a winter storm that slowed traffic on steam railroads and suburban trolleys while streetcar service remained largely intact. Trains arriving from east and west faced snow drifts though overall delays were limited.
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Buffalo
City Record For A Day Births And Marriages
Birth notices list multiple families including George F and Mary Glover at 1015 Road Avenue with a boy and James E and Lula M Lawrence at 1228 W Twenty-ninth Street with a boy. Other entries reference numerous births, marriages, and addresses. Lobar pneumonia and appendical abscess illnesses noted for J Henry Terrants and Barton I Jones respectively. Building permits show Elizabeth De Versey at Meridian with a house valued at 2500 and several business additions and installations with listed costs.
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George F
Mary Glover
Road Avenue
Thomas S
Anna E. Campbell
W. Ray Street
James
Olive Nevins
Raiston Avenue
Abraham L
Mary E. Sass
Chestnut Street
James E
Lula M. Lawrence
W. Twenty-ninth Street
Albert C
Fivn Wagner
Ve'lefontaine Street
Warren M
Rose Reed
Pleasant Street
Howard S
Pearl L. Ivie
Gladstone Avenue
Harley C
Nannie M. Ridgeway
S. East Street
Moss
Minnie Lyons
E. South Street
Frank L
Nellie R. Hessman
Chadwick Street
Reams
Lucille K. Warner
Miler Street
J. Henry Terrants
Rural Street
Barton I. Jones
Kenwood
Edward Gallup Dead in Meredith New Hampshire
Edward Gallup died in Meredith New Hampshire after a life that began as a train dispatcher in Indianapolis and later as a philanthropist. His work touched many, with slow but steady impact across communities.
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Edward Gallup
Meredith
N. H
Hdward Gallup
Indianapolis
Bere Lam
Women on Ohio School Boards Show Progressive Impact
The piece notes Ohio women elected to boards of education since 1895. It highlights Cleveland leaders Mrs. Sarah Hyre and Mrs. Ella Shoemaker, Toledo reformer Mrs. Pauline Strinem, and Columbus lawyer Mrs. Dora Bachman, among others, showing increased female participation and school improvements across cities.
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Elizabeth J. Hauser
National American Woman Suffrage Association
Columbis
Ohio
Arison
Smail
Cincinnati
Board of Education
Woma
Sarah M. Sievers
Ohis
Sarah E. Hyre
Cleveland
Elroy M. Avery
Legisuature
Whitaker
Hyre
Toledo
Strinem
Golden Rule
Sam Jones
Ohio Woman Suffrage Association
Ella O. Shoemaker
Republican Party
Esta Coover Harvey
London Board of Education
Lucy Beach
Dear Creek Township
Columbus
Dora Sandee Bachman
Bachman
Society Pet Tackles the Mariucha Game
Boston society page announces Countess De Pierret formerly Miss Elsa Tudor presenting her professional barefoot dance debut. Her performance titled Dance of the Elements symbolized the evolution of the soul to a large fashionable audience, with notable grace and beauty.
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Boston
Countess de Pierret
Elsa Tudor
Pellagra Fatal at Elgin State Hospital
Mrs. Sadie Clemens, an inmate at Elgin state hospital, died today after two months stricken with pellagra. The death marks the third related to the malady at the institution.
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Elgin, St
Pellagra
Sadie Clemens
Elgin State Hospital
Dr Cook Loses Strong Friend Amid Silence
Walter Townsdale, longtime secretary to explorer Dr Frederck A Cook, says he doubts Cook's sincerity after receiving a Dec 24 Spain letter claiming he has been at sea since Dec 14 and noting no knowledge of a Copenhagen University finding. He cites missed telegrams and dwindling support.
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Copenhagen
Walter Townsdale
Frederck
Alliance Formed to Align Food Makers and Retailers
Secretary J T Austin of the American Specialty Manufacturers association forged a cooperative alliance linking 100 leading food manufacturers 30 trade papers and 200000 retail grocers at the Stratford hotel Chicago. The pact aims to harmonize manufacturer and dealer relations and runs for three years.
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Austin
Ussociation
National Association of Retail Grocers
United States
Stratford Hotel
Grocery
Red Trade Press Association
W. H. Enkers
Veteran Fraley Receives 350 Back Pay for Civil War Service
Samuel W. Fraley of Crawfordsville Indiana learned from the war department that he has a back pay balance from Civil War service. He was discharged July 28 1865 and the warrant for 350 dollars excludes interest. Fraley plans to frame the document and display it prominently at home.
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Crawfordsville
Ind
Samuel W. Fraley
Town
War Department
Uncle Sam
Friday
Biggest of all cement plants in Lake County
Hammond Ind Jan 15 An appropriation of 1500000 has been made by the United States Steel company for a Buffington plant addition of the Universal Portland Cement Company The expansion will raise daily capacity to 17000 barrels and employ 400 more men making it the largest single cement plant in the United States
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Hammond
Ind
United States Steel Company
Universal Portland Cement Company
Buffington
United States
Indianapolis Freshman Wins McPherson Prize at Lake Forest
Norwood Weaver of Indianapolis, a freshman, won the McPherson prize of $5 in Lake Forest college’s annual debate on Local Option as a Solution of the Liquor Problem. Each class held a contest with two members debating sides or any phase of the issue.
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Chicago
Norwood Weaver
Indianapolis
Lake Forest College
Socialist speaking event in Indianapolis grows in size
Frederick Strickland of Anderson will headline a Sunday Socialist party lecture at 3 p m in Mansur hall Indianapolis. Meetings grow larger each time. Tickets for the January 22 Tomlinson hall big meeting sell rapidly. Debs, the evening speaker, typically draws a large crowd in Indianapolis.
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Frederick Strickland
Anderson
Socialist Party of Indianapolis
Mansur Hall
Tomlinson Hall
Debs
Indianapolis
Wealthy Heiress Claims Long Lost Inheritance in Rotterdam
Mrs. Lisk formerly Bush Besch learned her deceased uncle Jacob Gesch left 500000 to his brother William Henry Besch. A letter to the dead letter office failed to find Besch in Staten Island. Mrs. Lisk, now in Rotterdam, is heiress for a brief period after discovering the bequest.
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James Lisk
Lisk
Rotterdam
Plainfield Could Welcome Large Tomato Canning Plant
Plainfield Indiana residents seek to attract a major Chicago wholesale firm to establish a tomato canning factory in town. Early word suggests strong interest and good prospects for locating the plant locally.
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Plainfield
Ind
Chicago
Snow Man Construction Causes Fatal Fall
Chicago January 15. Enthusiasm over a snow man on the roof led to the death of Elizabeth, seven year old daughter of Dr. Hugh T. Patrick. She fell through a glass skylight in the butler's pantry three stories below, sustaining fatal injuries.
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Chicago
Elizabeth
Hugh T. Patrick
Abruzzi Pole Hunter Plans New South Pole Expedition
The Duke of the Abruzzi announces a new expedition to reach the south pole. He will depart on a route different from Lieut. Shackleton and is currently preparing the venture from Rome.
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Rome
Duke of the
German crown princess tricks crown prince over aeroplane plan
The German crown princess staged a playful prank involving an aeroplane purchase by the crown prince. He, fond of aviation and having flown with Orville Wright, was rebuffed after she inserted a clipping warning against royal risk, then claimed the clipping later as her own.
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Orville Wright
Police Chief Healed by Lost Hotel Pillow Wallet in New York
San Jose Chief Edward Healey arrived at Hotel Albany with 50 thousand dollars in five ten thousand gold certificates to bet on the Jeffries Johnson fight. He hid the money under his pillow and slept. a chambermaid found a purse worth a hundred dollars and returned it to the manager who sent the funds to a bank.
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New York
Edward Healey
San Jose
Cal
Chief Healey
Albany
Broadway
Forty-first Street
California
H.T. Mills
Mills Manufacturing Company
Mat’’ Larkis
Healey
Jeffries Johnson
West
Buffalo
Henley
Fitzsimmons
District Attorney's Office
Mary O’neill
Edward Murphy
Murphy
Mary O'Neill
Youngest clog dancers from Decatur surprise Fort Wayne crowds
Decatur Indiana January 15 Jacob and Ray Wheeler aged 4 and 6 are billed as the youngest clog dancers in theater. Sons of Mr and Mrs George Wheeler they perform after learning from a family graphophone with no teachers or prior dance exposure. They have appeared in local moving picture shows and last week in Fort Wayne theaters. Fort Wayne houses seek to engage them, but their mother may prohibit further stage appearances for now.
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Decatur
Ind
Jacob
Ray Wheeler
George Wheeler
Fort Wayne
Darkey
Boy Saves Train From Wreck Near Olympia
Two 12 year old boys Hunter and Burrows spotted a broken rail two miles east of Olympia. Hunter signaled the approaching Northern Pacific passenger train with a handkerchief as the crew slowed and stopped within five feet of the rail gap. Passengers and crew were unharmed.
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Olympia
Wash
Harry Hunter
Northern Pacific
Hunter
Sam Burrows
Tacoma
Burrows
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