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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1908

Page

4

Small traders buy and sell in renewed New York market

Foreign markets revived after Bank of England cut its discount rate to 4 and Bank of France kept at 8. New York opened higher but did not join the advance, as money remains abundant. Small traders and the general public, along with former panic buyers, cash in profits while Cortelyou calls for 10 million from banks. Cotton ginning totals drop year over year, aiding gains in cotton options. wheat edging higher. curb market active with no major changes.

New York Bank of England Bank of France Cortelyou Reading Company Steel Trust

Pittsburg Market Report Cattle Hogs Sheep Prices

Pittsburg market summary shows receipts mixed with lighter cattle and hog trade. Cattle receipts about 1000 head, light to fair demand. prime heavy hogs $4.50, prime mediums $4.20 to $4.35, sheep and lambs steady with prime wethers $5.55 to $5.80 and lambs around $5.50.

Pittsburg

City Grain Market Wheat and Hay Prices and Inspections

Grain report shows steady wheat values across grades plus through billing notes for No 1 to No 4 yellow and mixed categories. Hay steady with No 2 timothy at 13.50 dollars. inspections list multiple car counts for wheat corn and hay including totals.

Fife Wapon Hillaelee Timothy Hay

Vegetable and Fruit Prices Listing

A mixed price list for vegetables and fruit including Dry Onions 65¢ per bu red and white onions, Cabbage per barrel, Cauliflower per dozen 1.75, New Beets per bu 63 to 70c, Michigan Celery per crate 2.00, Radishes per dozen 10c, Sweet Potatoes per bin 3.75 to 44.00, Illinois 4.00 to 4.25, Tomatoes home grown per crate 5.00 to 6.00, Carrots per bu 60c, Popcorn per lb 1c, Navy Beans per bu 2.40 to 2.25, Oranges Florida per box 2.50 to 2.75, Pecans per dozen 60c, Apples fancy per 3.50 to 6.00.

Michigan Illinois Florida

Local Meat Prices Range From Hams To Beef Cuts

Price list shows sugar cured hams and boiled hams at around 11 to 14 cents per pound, fresh pork loins and dressed hogs near 9 to 14 cents, dried beef at about 18 cents, and various beef cuts from native steers to western steers priced between 7 and 9 cents. Total value listed as $5.067.20.

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Chicago Live Stock Market at Union Stock Yards

Hogs receipts 47 000, prices down about 5 to 10 cents across light to yorker grades. Cattle receipts 6 000, weaker after yesterday decline with Beeves 3.60 to 6.00, cows and heifers 1.50 to 4.60, Texans, westerners, stockers and feeders shown. Sheep receipts 15 000, natives and westerns 3.54 to 5.40, yearlings 4.90, limbs and others 5.00 to 7.00.

Union Stockyards Alves

Market Prices for Oats Hay and Fodder Briefly Listed

Agricultural goods prices listed include shelled oats at 7.50, straw 5.00, shredded fodder baled 8.00, millet 9.00, hay varieties clover mixed timothy with prices from 10.00 to 15.00, and oats on oats crop notes. Prices vary by grade and packaging.

Market Price Fragments for Dairy and Poultry

Fragmentary list shows butter at 35c Elgin tubs 32c state cream 2c country 6c. Cheese from New York full cream live Wisconsin full cream 15 10c. Eggs candied 26c. Poultry live turkeys 8 10c ducks ?c hens 9c spring chickens 9c roosters 5c.

New York Wisconsin

Unemployed Men in Chicago Barred From March

Chicago faced a thwarted protest as Chief of Police Shippey refused to allow a planned unemployed parade. About 300 reserves awaited orders to disperse any gathering, while socialists criticized the move. A cold 30 mile gale helped police keep crowds moving.

Chicago Shippey Lake Front

Expert engineer eyes high pressure water system for Indianapolis

J. R. Townsend, a Chicago water expert, visited Indianapolis to confer with the water committee of the Commercial club and local fire insurance agents on installing a high pressure water system to boost city fire protection. He planned meetings Friday but left Thursday morning and expects to return soon.

Indianapolis

Indianapolis Hog Market Receipts and Cattle Prices

Hog prices opened weak with a 50 to 10 cent decline from yesterday. Best hogs sold at 4.55 dollars. Cattle market steady. sheep receipts light with quiet, unchanged activity. Steers and heifers priced across weight classes. calves, bulls, and feeders shown with varied per hundredweight figures.

Indianapolis

Toledo Grain Prices Report January Close

Toledo Ohio Jan 22 close notes Wheat May July and September prices with cash and futures marks. Corn values shown for cash May July and September. Oats and clover seed figures listed with price points and corresponding future months. Prime alfalfa timothy seeds also priced.

Toledo Alsike Timothy Ste

Cattle and Hogs Prices Steady to Slow in East Buffalo

East Buffalo NY January market report shows cattle receipts 100 steady, veals 5.00 to 8.78, sheep and lambs 19,000 receipts with lighter demand, lambs 6.00 to 7.50, wethers 5.00 to 5.15, ewes 4.16 to 5.25. Hogs receipts 7,050 slow with prices 4.30 to 4.85 for heavies and 3.50 to 3.80 for roughs.

East Buffalo Buffalo N. Y

Chicago Grain Market Opens Firm on Strong Cables

CHICAGO Jan 23 Wheat opens higher as cables show strength. Northwest receipts reach 290 cars versus HS last year. Opening quotes place Wheat May at 1.92 and May 1 Is futures adjust. Closing shows Wheat May at 1.625, pork May 12.0735, lard May 7.85, ribs May 6.90.

Chicago Northwest Corp A. W. Thomson Oper High Low Rybs

Mandamus Sought Over City Payment Delay

The Furnas Office and Bank Furniture Company sues in circuit court against city officers to force payment of 3300 dollars plus 1000 damages. The company says Boone circuit court awarded 3300 for damages from vacating part of KE Elevenths, but the city has not paid after appellate court dismissal and rehearing refusal.

Furnas Office and Bank Furniture Company L. GC. Thompson Manufacturing Company Boone

Plan to Fortify Virginia Ave Viaduct and Cut Repair Costs

City civil engineer Blaine H W Miller outlines a project to reduce repair cost for the Virginia avenue viaduct from 17000 to 5500 dollars. The scheme rivets floor beam plates on one half for streetcar service while preserving the other half for traffic. Repairs would strengthen beams for heavy interurban cars and narrows walks from ten to six feet with boardwalks replacing cement.

Virginia-ave Blaine H W. Miller

Workhouse Sentence Likely Triggers Civil Action

Susanna Y. Sabo, a Hungarian woman, was arrested and given a midnight trial, then sent to the workhouse by order of Grant Hollingsworth, justice of the peace at Haughville. She faces likely civil action, though she resides outside the township of the court.

Susanna Y. Sabo Grant Hollingsworth Haughville

Indianapolis Tops 1907 Building Permits and Value

Indianapolis ranked nineteenth among 55 cities for gains in building operations in 1997. City building inspector Thomas A. Winterrowd reported 3,902 permits issued in 1907 with improvements valued at 5,953,725 dollars. Department expenses for the year totaled 5,604 dollars.

Indianapolis United States Thomas A. Winterrowd

Plans Open House for Unemployed at Riverage Baptist

On Wednesday January 29 the Riverage Baptist Church will host an open house to receive contributions for the unemployed. The event may also include a potato day with Sunday school members and others asked to bring two potatoes each.

Riverage. Baptist Church

Crawford Fairbanks In Mexican City Tour

Crawford Fairbanks and his secretary J. J. Gage are touring Mexico City and expect to be away for about a month.

Mexican City Crawford Fairbanks J. J. Gage Mexico

City Births and Deaths and Marriages Notice

Births list multiple couples with addresses and newborns including stillborns. Stillbirths noted for John Richard Seales girl and Roy O McClellan boy. Deaths include John P West gunshot wound and Benj Beard injuries. Marriages list several couples. Building permits for L Bash and a drain dwelling in Adelaide St reported.

Frank R Bertha Lamb W. Twenty-ninth-st Walker Mary Curtis Holbrookst John Goldie Hooleman Muarionave Demster A Birdie Meek Olver-ave Ernest and Mary Davis Arbor-ave Frank J Pessi McCain Oliver Ave Matthew Elizabeth Lewis W. Michigan-st Leslie C Jessie M. Brooks Corn Cosi N. Capitol-ave William B Skthel Smith E. Twenty-third-st Harry B Nora Brooks W. Fortieth-stl Roy O Mary McClellan Hoy Stilborn Francis Alvana Kelley E. St. Joseph-st John Richard Ace Seales Newman-st William and Fannie Hanlon McCauley John P. West Alabama St Benj. Franklin Beard State College Hospital Bailey Harrison S William Ferguson Beville-ave

Indiana Officials Swirl As Taft Patronage Debate Heats Up

Washington reports renewed dispute within the Republican camp over federal patronage used to aid Taft. Indiana is highlighted by ongoing activity from a United States attorney and other officers said to back Vice President Fairbanks. A forthcoming clash is expected if critics persist.

Fairbanks Taft Indiana United States White House

Police Court Active as Judge Absents for Riener Case

Attorney Henry Seyfried leveraged Police Judge Thomas Whallon's absence to place saloon keeper Chris Riener of Wisconsin and Merchants into court for trial. Whallon set the case for Jan 31 after arguments heard by Acting Police Judge Wilkison. other saloon cases including Lee Clemens and Fowler received fines or continuations.

Henry Seyfried Thomas CL Whallon Chris Riener Wisconsin Merilansts Riener Atvames Seyfried von Thurs Whallon Seyfried Hack Wgreed Fowler Tie Frank Ward Sixteenth St Wilkinson Dan Brown, Jr James Blackwell Stx North St. Blackwell Ora Snider Mike Wells Charles McAfee English Ave

The Thaw Trial Witnesses Dramatize Famous Case

The ongoing Thaw trial features the old mother of Harry Thaw defending her son while clinging to family pride. A kindergarten teacher recalls a troubled boy, and Dr. Bailey testifies on a morphine case on a train. Court limits expert witnesses as proceedings continue.

Thaw Parkave Evelyn Eaelyn Thaw Mrs. Thaw Mrs. White Copley Harry Charles L. Bailey Albany N. Y Hudson Wagner Justice Dowling Charles G. Wagner Binghamton Britton Evans Morris Plains N. J Smith Ely Jeffe New York City Catherine Caine Evans

Market House Wiring Notice To Stand Owners

Joseph Foppiano city market master issues notice to stand owners that wiring must be placed in metal conduits within the next 60 days. Gas and lights have been installed in the Tomlinson hall market.

Joseph Foppiano Tomlinson

Local weddings mark joyful rites in Indianapolis society

Miss Liva Tucker wed William D. Cornell in a Wednesday evening ceremony at the bride’s Congress Avenue home with Rev. George Adamson officiating. The couple plan a Hart Michigan home after visiting parents in Indianapolis. Separately, Miss Helen Powers and William Ratcliffe married at the bride’s home with music by Miss Wolfe and Alfred Vesper. A Leap Year club party graced by blue and gold decor followed. Mr. and Mrs. John Eitel wed in a Wednesday afternoon ceremony. both former Madison residents will reside in Indianapolis.

Liva Tucker James JI. Tucker William D. Cornell Congress Ave George Adamson Bertha Fraser Merritown Ind Mendelssohn Line Connett Rhoda Richards Lake Jielen Fla Arthur Kear Herbert Allen Mrs. Cornell Indianapolis Hart, Mich Helen Powers William ©. Ratcliffe E. McCarty W. M. Maxton Sixth Presbyterian Church Bessie Wolfe Alfred B. Vesper Mabel Eden Flossie Powers Homer Campbell Maude Thurston Bonnie Sharpe Hazel Sanders Lillian McGowan Maggie Fanning Leap Year Club Misses Histher McBride Ethel Emmons Magegle Fanning Anna Morrissey Edna Wortham Elizabeth Kehrer Amelia Lesman Grace Conner Helen’ O'Connell Mae Kinney Catherine Manley Amelia Nee Nettie B. Connor John Eitel Harry Blunt Eitel Madison, Ind

Golden Wedding Dinner Celebrates Schwabs at Home

Mr and Mrs Nichelis Schwab hosted a dinner Tuesday for relatives and friends to mark their golden anniversary. Guests included Mr Phillip Monpinger of Terre Planté and Miss Vidalint the pianist. The evening featured music, decorations, and the Schwabs’ children helping host.

Nichelis Schwab G Sehwib Maro Fred Miller Margaret Heamt Usarandchildren Phillip Monpinger Terre Plante Maes. Blow Hiermann

Bas Bleu Club Dance Planned for Leap Year Evening

Mrs Annis Burk Mrs Jr Mc Wright and Mrs Fred Siegrist will be patronesses for a dancing party to be given Thursday evening by the Bas Bleu club in Qdeen on a Leap Year plan.

Annis Burk Jr. Mc Wright Fred Siegrist Qdeen

Social events and wedding guests in Indianapolis area

Miss Olive Hawkins hosts a cashre party for Mrs. Harlon Boster of St Louis while Eleanor Nugent, now married, is noted. Mrs John Kingham plans a card party next Tuesday afternoon. The Benedict club and Bohemian club schedule dances at Brennese academy. Attendees at weddings include Miss Helen Powers and William E Ratcliffe, Miss Eva Packer and William Cornell, and guests from Fortville Noblesville Franklin Connersville Morristown and Greenwood.

Olive Hawkins Harlon Boster St. Louis Eleanor Nugent Indianapolis Eva Packer William Cornell MM. Noel Fortville Ind Bharry French Farmersburg U. S. Muchemer Noblesville Samuel Ryerson Franklin Gretchen Lewis Connersville Otis Fraser Morristown

W C T U Meeting at Mrs Tomlinson’s Home

The Northeast Woman’s Christian League Temperance Union will hold a meeting Friday at 2 PM at Mrs. Tomlinson’s residence 1835 Columbia Avenue.

Tomlinson Columbia-ave

Apostolic Christians Plan State Convention This Weekend

A state convention of the Apostolic Christians will be held Friday and Saturday at the mission. Officials report representatives from various regions will attend and participate in the gathering.

The Apostolic Christians Senate Fve

City Improvements on Main Streets and Access Routes

City advertisements note improvements along Rin Street and Washington Street with grading, brick paving on a six inch concrete foundation, curb to curb width, and intersection alley work. Plans include water, gas, and sewer services as shown.

Improvement Resolutions for Pine Street and North Street Works

The Board of Public Works outlines Improvement Resolutions 543 and 544 covering Pine Street from North Street to brick gutters and Jackson Wing intersections, with six inch stone concrete foundations, curb and gutter work, brick gutters, water gas and sewer service extensions, and related drainage catch basins. Also described are improvements on Harding Street and Thirty-second Street corridors with drains, sidewalks, and street widening plans to curb lines, plus a local sewer project along First Alley North of Twenty-Sixth Street. Remonstrances may be filed by February 3 at 10 a.m. and a hearing will be held to assess benefits versus cost.

Department OF Public Works Majestic Bldg Indianapolis Ind W.om Board of Public Works Indiana Imor Pine Street Market Street North Street Pogue's Run Ohio New York Michigan Streets Nso Carbine Orton Harding Street Thirtietel Street Tulrty-Second Street Thirtieth Street Thirty-second Street Congress Street Barnes Avenue Thirty-first Street Thirty-first-st Thirty- First Street City of Taenapoles Joseph T. Elliott Preston C. Trusler Fred J. Mack Board of Public

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