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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1908

Page

4

New York Will Retire All Certificates in Bonded Market

New York stocks open heavy amid London strength as banks prep to retire government deposits and clear all certificates. Market nerves rise on cheap money signals plus weak business and scarce orders though banks expect improved cash gains. Knickerbocker Trust heads for Sloan presidency while Missouri Pacific notes sell. curbs steady cotton steady and wheat dips slightly.

London New York Union Pacific Reading Copper Smellers Knickerbocker Trust Company Samuel Sloan, Jr Missouri Pacific

Market Produce Prices Include Fresh Vegetables and Fruits

The listing shows diverse produce prices: onions at 65 to 66 cents per unit, cabbage by barrel, cauliflower per dozen at 1.75, new beets at 70 cents per bushel, Michigan celery at 2.00 per crate, radishes per dozen bunches at 10 cents, sweet potatoes at 33.75 4.00 per barrel, popcorn by pound, navy beans at 2.40 per bushel, oranges from Florida at 2.50 to 2.76 per box, coconuts per dozen at 60 to 60 cents, and apples at 3.50 to 6.00 for fancy varieties.

Michigan Illinois Florida

Pittsburg Live Stock Market Report

Pittsburg Pa January 24 cattle receipts steady to lower extra prices range five thirty to five seventy four prime five thirty to five thirty good five zero to four twenty heifers two seventy five to four sixty fresh cows and springers twenty five to sixty five hog receipts seven fifty heavier slow five to six cents higher prime heavy hogs four thirty five prime medium weights four forty to four forty five best heavy workers four forty four forty three good light workers four forty five pigs four forty roughs three to five prime woolers five thirty five to six ten high call five twenty to five twenty five jam ba five fifty seven twenty six

Pittsburg

Union Stockyards Market Report From Union Stockyards Ill

At Union Stockyards Illinois on January 23 gatherings show 47 000 head of cattle and hogs with varied prices all weaker by the day The report lists hogs lighter offerings with prices from 3 50 to 4 20 per cwt and cattle mostly down with calves and Texans within 3 25 to 7 00 while sheep run weaker with natives and westerns at 3 35 to 5 40 and lambs at 5 00 to 7 00 per head.

Market Prices for Wagon Goods and Feeds

The listing shows items with prices including corn 50 58e, sheaf oats 110.00 11.00, shelled oats 51 63e, straw 85.00 7.50, shredded fodder baled 8.00 9.50, millets 9.00 10.00, hay varieties Clover 10.00 12.0, mixed 13.00 14.00, timothy 13.00 15.00. Listings indicate market rates for bulk grains and forage.

Local Produce Prices List From Indianapolis Market

Indian apolis Produce shows prices for BUTTMA Elgin prints three cent Elgin tubs 82 cents state cream 3bc country 16 cents CHHESE New York full cream 1714 cents Wisconsin full cream 15 16 cents EGGS Candled 21 cents at mark 2 cents POULTRY Turkeys live eight ten cents ducks live ten cents geese five cents hens nine cents spring chick ens nine cents roosters six cents

Indianapolis New York Wisconsin

Burro District Livestock Market Report January Prices

East Burraalo NY January 24 cattle receipts 125 dull steady. yearlings 6.00 to 6.25. sheep and lambs receipts 18 000 market slow. lambs 5.00 to 5.15. hog receipts 11 900 active. Yorkers 4.54 to 4.60. pigs 4.50. mixed and heavies 4.30 to 4.50. roughs 3.80 to 4.00.

Burraalo N. Y

Pioneer Resident of Indianapolis 5 Dead

J A Owen aged 76 a longtime Indianapolis resident died Friday morning at 926 Eugene street He came from Wayne county and is survived by his widow four sons Charles A Owen Edwin Owen of Indianapolis George Owen and Filmer Owen of North Vernon three daughters Mrs Oscar Crain Mrs Charles Wise of Indianapolis and Mrs Leroy Kitterman of Hartford City The funeral is set for St Pauls M E church at 2 pm Saturday with burial at Crown Hill

J. A. Owen Indianapolis Eugene St Wayne County Charles A. Owen Edwin Owen George Owen Filmer Owen North Vernon Oscar Crain Charles Wise Leroy Kitterman Hartford City Ind St. Paul's M. E Crown Hill

Alfred W Dennett Dead In California Estate Diminished

Alfred W Dennett a former owner of about 70 restaurants and once worth $2 million died yesterday at Stockton California at age 12? The notice states a substantial fortune loss due to ventures inspired by religious zeal leaving a final estate under $20,000 The obituary notes his financial downfall rather than his restaurant success and cites religious enthusiasm as the cause of losses.

Alfred W. Dennett New York Stockton Cal

Indiana hog and cattle receipts steady with firm hog prices

Livestock market in Indianapolis reports 7,500 hogs, 750 cattle, 150 sheep received. Hogs opening sales 1 to 10 cents higher, best hogs at 4.45. Cattle light, prices steady to strong. sheep steady. Detailed weights and price ranges for steers, heifers, cows, bulls, calves, hogs, and sheep listed by weight classes.

Indianapolis Ind

May Wheat Declines and Argentine Shipments Rise

Chicago reports a May wheat drop and a July slip in futures as Argentine shipments exceed estimates at 3,882,000 bushels. Minneapolis receipts ease while Northwest cars rise year over year. Opening prices show mixed grains and livestock futures with several commodities inching higher by close.

Chicago Minneapolis Northwest

City Grain Prices and Inspections Report

Grain market listing shows wheat, corn, oats, and hay prices with No. 2 and No. 3 grades through billing. Inspections detail car counts by grade for wheat, corn, oats, and hay, totaling 93 cars with various grade statuses and rejections.

Chicago Live Stock Markets Report Jan 24

Union Stock Yards Illinois reports hogs receipts at 35 000 with prices mostly 5 cents higher across classes. Cattle receipts 1509 with beef and veal prices steady to higher, calves to 7.00, western stockers and feeders around 2.65 to 4.00. Sheep receipts 5000 with native and western types strong. yearlings up to 5.65 and lambs around 1.00 to 10.00.

Union Stockyards Ill Reeves

Meats and Lard Price List

Meat and lard prices listed with sugar cured, English style, boneless, smoked hams and shoulders. Fresh pork and beef quotes include native steers, heifers, hogs, fores, and hinds with per pound rates and dressing terms.

Sidanadl

Toledo Market Prices Report January Wheat and Grain

Toledo market notes show cash wheat at 1.00 and futures for May and July at varied fractions. Corn bids around 58 to 62 cents with May July and September futures listed. Oats prices range from 49 to 59 cents for cash and contracts through September. Cloverweed and rye values appear with January and March bids and prices near 10.75 to 10.80 for cloverweed and related grains. The data reflects a cautious agricultural commodities snapshot from the period.

A. W. Thomson Toledo Alsuce Tmothy

Call Issued for Indiana Democratic State Convention

The Indiana Democratic state central committee will meet at the Grand hotel in Indianapolis on Thursday Jan 26 at 11 a m to set the convention date and plan two major rallies. National Chairman Thomas Taggart praised Denver organizers and urged unity ahead of the 1908 campaign as Bryan visits and a 14 000 seat Denver auditorium is readied.

Democratic State Central Committee Grand Hotel Indianapolis Thomas Taggart Denver Taggart United States John E. Osborn Wyoming Roger C. Sullivan Chicago National Committee Brown Palace W. J. Bryan Indiana Democratic Club Bryan Democratic State Editorial Association State Committee Party Workers of Indiana Democratic Club Great Bryan Claypool Democratic Workers of National Party Western Union J. C. McKillip

Fireman Heroically Rescues Woman From Burning Home

Maurier Healey, Sut Wootiliwnave gg electrician for the fire department, crawled through a window Wednesday night to save Mrs. Mary Bacus, an infirm woman, who was trapped in a burning dwelling next door. Neighbors had found her unable to rise after a fall and her attempt to light a lamp may have caused an explosion. Healey then moved her to safety as flames filled the room.

Maurier Healey Fire Department Mary Bacus Healey Mrs. Bacus

City Record Births and Deaths with Marriages and Permits

Births list multiple couples with addresses and infant genders including twins and a stillborn. Deaths include ages and causes such as pneumonia and heart disease across numerous city streets. Marriages noted between several couples. Building permits issued for a apartment house and a cottage with stated costs.

William S. Cochran Mary E. Parker Nicholi Medea Mert Woleer Harry T. Church Caroline Baker Adridge Jasper Lillie Cook Joan Hememian Parashiva Stalin Eddie C. Hedge Ethel Hendershoti Rastill Ramsey Ethel Morton Clarence J. Baker Washington St Tom Sturgeon Bank-ave Christian Koch Oliver-ave

Mrs Conrad Hosts Friends At Broadway Home Dance

Mr and Mrs J Conrad entertained a party of friends Thursday evening at their Broadway home. Rooms were decorated with ferns and palms and pink taper lights. A buffet supper was served during the evening.

Mrs. Conrad J. Conrad Broadway

Sloan Named President of Knickerbocker Trust

New York January 24 Samuel Sloan was announced in Wall Street today as chosen for the presidency of the Knickerbocker Trust Company. The institution is to reopen in a few weeks with Sloan at the helm.

City Hall Fire Damages Portland as Fire Chief Hurt

Portland Maine reports a morning city hall fire that destroyed records and damaged the building valued at 65000 as two thousand dancers fled a Pyrthians event. Fire Chief Eldridge was injured by a hose pipe and emergency crews from Lewiston Bath and Biddeford assisted.

Portland Eldridge Jose City George W. Hardy Cumberland County Lewiston Bath Biddeford Chestnut St. M. 1

Charles H. Bundy Dies at Marion After Illness

Charles H. Bundy, 53, died of paralysis at his Marion home this morning. He spent many years in the local newspaper field. Bundy once served on the board of control of the Indian state prison and had announced last Saturday his candidacy for representative. Survived by his widow, a daughter, and a son.

Marion Ind Charles H. Bundy Tie Board of Control Indian State Prison

Indiana man elected to international telephone association officers

The International Independent Telephone Association elected officers in Chicago on Jan 24 with A. C. Lindemund of Richmond Indiana as president and a slate including vice presidents P. C. Holdvogle of Rockwell City Iowa and I G B Fisher of Grand Rapids Michigan plus J T Demears of Quebec and Arthur Wright of Los Angeles as members, J B Ware of Grand Rapids as secretary and Manford Savage as treasurer.

Chicago Internatonal Independent Telephone Association A. C. Lindemund Richmond Ind P. C. Holdvogle Rockwell City I. G B. Fisher Grand Rapids Mich J. T. Demears Quebec Arthur Wright Los Angeles Cal Secreary J. B. Ware Manford Savage Champaign Til

Biggest Lobster Arrives At New York Aquarium

The New York Battery Park aquarium welcomed the biggest lobster on record. The creature measures 34 inches long and weighs 14 pounds 4 ounces, drawing public interest and curiosity in the harbor display.

New York Battery Park Aquarium

Track Raising Traction Lines Delayed to Get By

A conference on grade separation and steam roads discusses delaying traction line raising to meet timetable. The convention in Dayton concludes with plans carrying on the work, aiming to advance railway construction and reduce travel delays through improved track alignment.

TIGRT MOREY Wil

Rail Elevation Hearing Deferred Over Monies Support

Rail officials urge postponement of grade separation in Indianapolis due to tight money while Irvington advocates immediate elevation. A Board of Public Works hearing on the Belt railway elevation at East Washington was moved to February 7 after Civil Engineer Blaine H. Miller suggested plan changes. Representatives from Vandalia, Cincinnati Hamilton Dayton railways push for a one year delay. Irvington delegation presses for swift action.

Indianapolis EL Wastington Board of Public Works Blaine H. Miller Miller Tre Vandalia Cincinnati Hamiltton Dayton Railways Irvington

Japanese Sketches Found Near Honolulu Besieged

A Japanese man was discovered making sketches of Honolulu Pearl Harbor and the Geese line from elevated ground behind the city. He was driven off and his sketches destroyed.

Honolulu Pearl Harbor

French Spanish secret treaty shocks chamber in Paris

Paris January 2. M Jaures stirred the chamber of deputies by asserting a secret Franco Spanish pact to partition Morocco Exists. He claimed the agreement would redraw North African influence and trigger a political stir in France and Spain.

Paris M. Jaures Chamber of Deputies France Spain Morocco

Hogue Quits One Job to Seek Sheriff Post

Joseph Hogue resigned as city superintendent of streets on Friday to pursue the office of sheriff. Alfred Meloy, former assistant custodian of the courthouse, was appointed to fill the vacancy.

Joseph Hogue Alfred Meloy

Park Expert 10 Plan Extension Work Hire

George E. Kessler, landscape architect of Kansas City, hired by the City Board of Park Commissioners for one year at $3,000, to consult on extending Indianapolis park system. He will remain in Indianapolis during the contract.

George FE. Kessler Kansas City City Board of Park Commissioners Indianapolis

Indianapolis Woman Travels to Washington After Illness

A Indianapolis woman, five Lin Washington, accompanies McCracken, a city clerk and civil engineer, who left Thursday evening for Washington, D. C., where his daughter Mrs Bennett is seriously ill. Mrs Bennett is the daughter in law of Henry W Bennett, postmaster of Indianapolis.

of. McCracken Cities of City Civil Engineer Washington, D. C Bennett Henry W. Bennett Indianapolia

Central Electric Railway group ends convention with fare reform push

Dayton January 24 The Central Electric Railway association of Ohio Indiana Kentucky and Michigan completed a successful convention. President H A Nicholl urged uniform wheel width brake rod improvements and improved ticketing. He pressed for a new fare rate to match a two cent steam rail rate and asked for a committee to report soon. The group counts 492 members and paid thanks to Tough McGowall for headquarters space. Ex Governor Durbin and Arthur W Brads spoke on the program.

Dayton Central Electric Railway Association Numdeers Ohio Indiana Kentucky Michigan Central Association H. A. Nicholl Anerson Ind Flo Nicholl United States Mail Nichol

Motorman Falls With Passengers Jumping From Car

In St Louis on January 4 Motorman George W Reeves collapsed from heart disease as a Bellefontaine line streetcar sped through Market and Fourteenth Streets. Passengers leapt from doors and windows while a policeman halted the car at Sixth Street. Reeves was taken home by cab. no injuries to riders reported.

Eontroller Sixth-st

Pelige Lieutenant Sues for Damages

Former Police Lieutenant Perthods, dismissed by Commissioner Bingham over Gould divorce work, sues Deputy Commissioner Bert Hanson for 50000 and says a similar suit against Bingham is being prepared. He accuses Hanson of false imprisonment and Bingham of slander.

New York Perthods Bingham Gould Bert Hanson Peabody Hanson

May Acquit Detsch Case Sent to Jury

Baltimore jury to hear verdict in Andrew Detsch murder trial as Judge Bregg directs acquittal instruction, following defense and prosecution arguments. The case centers on the killing of Harry Ferree with jurors deliberating on whether to convict or acquit.

Detsch Baltimore Andrew Detsch Harry Ferree Bregg

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