Wall Street slips as Reading coal declines and profits fears rise
Reading company to close most collieries prompts worries of weak earnings from railroads and a potential steel trust record. Investors move to take profits though money flows into New York at 2 percent on call with record westward cash. Cloth price cuts in Chicago and New York. smelters improve as wheat falls and cotton rises.
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T. . Shotwell
New York
Reading Company
Steel Trust
Wallst
Whlesalers
Chicago
Market Prices for Grains and Forage
Corn prices listed as 48 and 32 cents. Oats priced at 10 to 11 dollars. Shelled oats 1 dollar 53 cents per unit. Straw at 7.50. Shredded fodder baled 8 to 9.50. Millet 9.09 to 10.60. Hay prices vary by type: Clover 12.09 to 13.00, mixed 13.00 to 14.00, timothy 13.00 to 15.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A W. Thomson
Local Produce Prices List From Market Stand
The list shows vegetables and fruits with varied prices: onions red 65 cents per bu, white and yellow onions. cabbage per bushel. cauliflower per dozen. beets per bu. Michigan celery per crate 2.00. radishes per dozen 10 cents. sweet potatoes per barrel 3.75 to 4.00. potatoes per bu 60 to 65 cents. home grown tomatoes per crate 5.00 to 6.00. carrots per bushel 66 cents. popcorn per pound 5 to 6 cents. navy beans per bu 2.40 to 2.25. Florida oranges per box 2.50 to 2.76. coconuts per dozen 6 to 60 cents. apples per 33.50 to 5.50 per bushel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Florida
Indianapolis Market Prices Report
Butter Elgin prints three ounce tubs and state cream at 30 cents. country cream at one dollar. Cheese New York full cream 17 1 2 cents. Wisconsin full cream 13 to 16 cents. Eggs canned 20 cents per dozen. Poultry live turkeys 12 cents, ducks 7 cents, geese 8 cents, hens 6 cents, spring chickens 4 cents, roosters 0 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
New York
Wisconsin
Local Market Prices for Meats and Fresh Pigs
The listing shows Adams Sugar cured ham and bacon prices, boiled hams, smoked and salted products, dried eel, shoulders and ham cuts, fresh pork loins and dressed hogs, skinned shoulders and hams. Beef prices cover native and western steers, heifers, fores, steer hinds, and rattlers with varied per unit costs.
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Adams
Open hog sale slips as cattle steady in Indianapolis receipts
Livestock market reports from Indianapolis show hog receipts at 15,000 and cattle at 1,200 with hog opening sales down 5 to 10 cents from yesterday. Best hogs sold around 4.40, cattle markets steady, sheep trading quiet with little change.
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Indianapolis
Grain Prices and Commodity Quotes From Toledo Market
Toledo market closes with cash wheat at 1.00 1/4 May 1.03, July 95 1/2 September 97 1/2. Corn cash 8, May 61 7/8, July 61 1/8 September 61 1/8. Oats cash 58 1/4, May 54 1/2, July 40. Cloverseed and timothy prices listed, rye No.1 3c, No.2 see.
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Toledo
Alsuce
Timothy
Rye
City Grain Inspections Report of Wheat and Corn Car Totals
Grain inspectors record extensive car counts for multiple wheat and corn grades including No 2 red No 3 white No 3 yellow No 4 white No 4 yellow No 4 mixed and no grade totals. Rejected car totals include two for cars in and one out while hay listings show No 1 Timothy and No 1 heavy clover mixed with three cars.
Hogs and cattle prices ease at Union Stockyards
Hogs receipts reach 55 000 with weak to lower classes. Light and mixed hogs quoted around 4.10 to 4.45, rough and heavy hogs 4.15 to 4.20, pigs 3.50 to 4.20. Cattle receipts 26 000 steady to slightly lower. bees 3.00 to 6.00, cows and heifers 1.50 to 4.60, Texans 3.30 to 4.00, calves 5.00 to 7.00, stockers and feeders 2.60 to 4.60. Sheep receipts 18 000 weak. natives 3.40 to 5.50, westerns 3.50 to 5.50, yearlings and lambs 5.25 to 7.20.
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Meiseltehy
Tanya Scynieye
Cattle and Hogs Market Report from East Buffalo
Cattle receipts total 150 with slow sales. Sheep and lambs receipts about 8,000 with lambs down 25 to 30 cents. Hog receipts around 5,100 with prices 4.50 to 4.66 for mixed and heavy hogs and 4.00 for roughs. Call to choice lambs 5.00 to 7.50, yearlings 6.60, ewes 5.50.
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East Buffalo
N. Y
Midnight Justice Trial Probed by Marion County Grand Jury
The Marion county grand jury investigates the midnight trial at Squire Grant Hollingsworth's court in Haughville. Squire Hollingsworth testified on Tuesday as concerns about possible prosecution arise. Special policeman Thomas Simpson has been summoned before the Public Safety board.
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Marion County Grand Jury
Squire Grant Hollingsworth
Haughville
Squire Hollingsworth
Thomas Simpson
Card of Public Safety
Few Try For Cecil Rhodes Scholarships At Oxford
Indiana sees low turnout for Rhodes scholarship exams at Marion county courthouse led by William L Bryan. Only Wabash college students Jennison Kingrey and Piper took part in Wednesday tests in Greek and mathematics, with $1500 aid and study at Oxford as the prize.
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Cecil Rhodes
Oxford University
William L. Bryan
Indiana
Marion County
Messrs. Jennison, Kingrey
Piper
Wabash College
State Geologist Blatchley Injured in Russellville Fall
Willis S. Blatchley, state geologist, fell near Russellsville on Wednesday morning, breaking his leg. He had left Indianapolis Tuesday evening to visit relatives and planned to walk to Russellville to catch a train home. A stone he stepped on turned, causing the fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willis S. Blatchley
Russellsville
Mr. Blatchley
Indianapolis
Russellville
Neglected Children Sent to Workhouse After Trial
Hamilton Lasure appeared before Judge George W. Stubbs in juvenile court on the neglect charge. He was found guilty, fined 250 dollars plus costs, and ordered to serve 90 days in the workhouse.
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Hamilton Lasure
George W. Stubbs
Hughes Says He Will Accept If Nominated
Albany Jan 22 Gov Hughes states in a letter to James H Lehmaier that he is willing to accept the Republican nomination for the presidency if nominated. He calls the nomination a great honor and says the party must decide, and he will be content with whatever decision is made.
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Albany
Hughes
James H. Lehmaier
Republican Club Committee
Cattle Hogs and Sheep Market Recap in Pittsburgh
Cattle receipts are light, slow and lower with prices ranging from around 2.75 to 5.90 for cows and heifers. Hog receipts total about 6000 with dull trading, prime hogs at 4.50, best heavy workers around 4.55, and roughs 3.00 to 4.00. Sheep receipts light with steady to slow trading, prime ewes about 5.35 to 5.00, lambs 5.50 to 7.10.
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Pittsburg
Wheat Opens Lower on Liverpool Weakness and Northwest Supplies
Chicago grain and livestock prices move lower as Liverpool demand falters and large northwest receipts weigh on the market. May contracts show declines across wheat corn oats and pork while pork and lard futures mix with modest gains and losses.
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Chicago
Liverpool
Northwest
Mine Workers Present Check To Mitchell
A group of mine workers presented a check to Mitchell as a gesture of support. The donation reflects solidarity within the labor organization and the workers’ continued backing of their representative.
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Mitchell
Society Hosts and Recptions Highlight Social Season
Mrs. Lucius Wainwright begins a series of bridge parties next week with afternoon sessions Friday Tuesday and Wednesday. Mrs. Louis Holweg and daughter Ana invite guests for a reception lasting a week starting Thursday including Mrs. Ferdinand Holweg of Indianapolis and Mrs. Niles Chapman of Greenfield. Mrs. Florace Wood hosts a card company gathering Thursday in honor of Mrs. William Avery Atkins. Eva Tucker and William D. Cornell wed Wednesday at 8:30 p.m. at the Tucker home with Miss Rhoda Richard and Arthur Bear as attendants and Rev. George B. Adamson performing.
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Lucius Wainwright
Louis Holweg
Ana
Ferdinand Holweg
Indianapolis
Niles Chapman
Greenfield
Florace Wood
William Avery Atkins
Eva Tucker
J. A. Tucker
Congress-ave
William D. Cornell
Rhoda Richard
Lake Helen
Fila
Arthur Bear
Herbert Allen
George B. Adamson
Kentucky Governor Requisitions Byrd in Murder Case
Gov. Hanly granted Kentucky Governor Willson’s request to requisition Bynum Byrd, a Black suspect arrested in Indianapolis for the alleged murder of John Gibson of Middlesboro. Byrd allegedly struck the victim in the head, leading to death. A hearing with Indianapolis attorney W. A. Reading occurred in the governor’s office on Wednesday.
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Hanly
Gov. Willson
Kentucky
Bynum Byrd
Indianapolis
John Gibson
Middlesboro
Byrd
W. A. Reading
Plow Works Worker Dead After Steam Pipe Burst
Evansville Indiana January 22 Christian Epple died after a steam pipe burst at the Blount Plow works scalding him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evansville, Ind
Christian Epple
Blount Plow Works
Three Men Go On Trial For Murder In City Club Case
Fred Graves David Graves and Neil Griffin face murder charges in the fatal blow at the City Club saloon. Harbert Murphy died after an alleged dispute, with Henry Spaan named as defense counsel. Trial set for Thursday morning in criminal court.
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Fred
David Graves
Neil Griffin
Harbert Murphy
Henry Spaan
Murphy
City Club
Third Attempt to Kill Self Successful in New Augusta
John Hollingsworth, 56, shot himself Tuesday morning from a revolver after a long struggle with melancholia. He died that night at 8:30. He had two prior suicide attempts and was found by two boys after slipping from his home and leaning on a telegraph pole. He supported elderly parents and left behind three children.
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New Au
Iself
Hollingsworth
Chiaren
Courthouse Bonds Sell at Premium to Meyer and Riser
Bloomington Indiana January 21 remaining new courthouse bonds totaling 5900 were sold yesterday at a premium of 80 to Meyer and Riser of Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meyer & Riser
Indianapolis
Kansas Legislature Endorses Secretary Taft for President
The Kansas Legislature adopted resolutions declaring Secretary Taft the choice of Kansas for president, with both the Senate and House voting to support Taft. The action was taken in Topeka on January 22.
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Kansas
Taft
Topenaka
Kas
United States
Pretty Southern Woman Kills a Business Man
EUFAULA Ala Jan 22 William J Jones a prominent business man was shot dead while trying to enter the room of Callie McLaughlin a beauty. Miss McLaughlin says before he died he forgave her and said she ought not be prosecuted as he deserved to be shot for breaking into her home
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Eufaula, Ala
William J. Jones
Callie McLaughlin
Miss McLaughlin
Jones
Churches Aid Unemployed Men In Indianapolis
Churches plan aid contributions for the unemployed. Donations to the Charity Society are to be received at the Delaware Street temple, with a committee delivering $8.85. The First United Presbyterian and Broadway M. E. churches will host an open house on January 39.
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Indianapolis
Delaware St. Temple
Charity Society Organization
First
United Presbbyterian Church
Broadway M. E
Indict Whisky Dealers in Georgia Under New Law
The grand jury indicted R. M. Rose & Co. and Randolph Rose liquor dealers formerly of Atlanta for soliciting whisky orders via the mails in Georgia. The indictments rely on Georgia’s new law targeting mail solicitation of liquor business.
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Cartersville
R. M. Rose & Co
Randolph Rose
Chattanooga
Atlanta
Georgia
United States
Hunter York Dies In Accident While Hunting
Evansville Ind Jan 22 William York a young farmer was accidentally killed when his gun discharged during a hunting accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evansville
Ind
William York
Hendricks County Primaries Set for February Races
Danville Indiana reports Republican primaries in Hendricks county fixed for February 7 with township contests on February 2. Thirty candidates are running for various offices across the county.
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Danville
Ind
Hendricks County
Large City Fire Destroys 24 Stores and 4 Homes
A large blaze in Clinton Tennessee last night wiped out twenty four stores and four residences. The estimated loss reaches one hundred thousand dollars. Fire crews battled the flames through the night with extensive damage across the business district.
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Clinton, Tenn
The Thaw Trial Advances With Sanity Debate
Continued coverage shows jurors weighing Thaw's sanity after the White murder. Defense admits prior insanity but argues post tragedy sanity. court-appointed assessments deem him sane. Evelyn Thaw and witnesses, including Frances Pierce, testified as the case moves toward establishing current mental state and validity of Thaw documents amid family tensions.
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White
Evelyn Thaw
Thaw
Littleton
Litleton
Harry K. Thaw
Justice Dowling
Gleason
Jerome
Tree
Laas
William Thaw
Crowds Fill Courtroom as Trial Proceeds
Thousands gather daily at the criminal courtroom for the trial week. The large attendance crowds the room and creates tense conditions as Deputy Prosecutor Charles Zemster fainted and had to be revived by fresh air.
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Charles Zemster
Tie
Alpha Glub Social Plans Sunday Leap Year Dance
The Alpha Social Society will host a Sunday evening dance at South-side Turner Hall featuring moving pictures singing and dancing as the entertainment for attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpha Social Society
Turner Hall
Druids Card Party At Klondike Hall Promises Prizes
The Union League of the United Ancient Order of Druids will host a card party Thursday evening at Klondike hall located at Virginia avenue and Delaware street. Ten prizes will be offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union League of the United Ancient Order of Druids
Klondike Hall
Virginia-ave
Delaware St
Walsh Postpones Payday for Indiana Southern Railroad
Chicago Jan 22 John R Walsh postponed payday until Feb 11 for the employer of the Indiana Southern railroad. He is reported to be using all his power to prevent the wreck of properties he has carried nearly to completion despite the wreck of his bank.
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Chicago
John R. Walsh
Indiana Southern Railroad
Walsh
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