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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1906

Page

8

Copper prices surge on stock exchange strength reports

New York January 2. Specialties show strong opening, copper leads gains while many stocks move irregularly. Amalgamated and Reading advance. Colorado Fuel and Texas Pacific up. Bear market pressure fades as demand rises, call money noted.

Stock Exchange Scrippe-MeKac Preen Association New York St Paul Np Reading Texas Pacific Colorado Fuel Southern Padle Noun Wie BR. T C. P A. W. Thomson Em. Ally Tapot Anacomrit Col. FL & Tey U.S Bleel Utd Roibaar Em & C Pacific Mail Borda

Local Securities Change Owners in Indianapolis Market

Thursday sparked a surge in Indianapolis stocks led by American National Bank shares. Heavy volume across many issues pushed prices, with American National rising to 163 45.5 percent and large blocks trading. Belt Railroad and Verminal also moved while bonds quoted varied.

Ndianapolis American National Eady Nome American National Bank Atock Allen M.fletcher New York Oly Prion Indidha Union Atock Bit Street Railway American Central Life Ins Co Aprerican National Bank Alas Engine Works Rely Railroad Belt Ketel Ten Capital National Bank Security ‘Trust Compaggiers Union National Bank Uhson Traction Union Traction Union Trust Co Fo Ve van Camp Hardware Co Vandalia Coal Co Cotmon Vandalia Coal Wasson Citizens’ Street Raitrou Indiana Hotel Indiana’ Halen Traction Indianapolis Indianapolis Gas Ind Greenfield BR. A. As Martingville R, Jnd Northern ‘Traction Ind Ind. Traction &Terminal Indiamapojin Water Co KM. & W. Traction Telephone Secon jUnion Traction Indiana India Toil Enatent Wills Steel Matways

Live Stock Market Notes From Indianapolis and Chicago

Indianapolis reports show a dull, weak hog market with prices 1 to 15 cents lower and a brisk but cautious demand for choice butcher stock. Cattle receipts and varied steer categories priced from 3.40 to 4.60, with heifers and cows showing mixed but generally down values. Chicago cattle receipts steady to lower, hogs down around 1.00, sheep and lambs uneven but soft. New York and Buffalo markets list modest gains for dairy and veal, with mixed sheep and hog activity reflected in regional quotes.

Indianapolis Chlenge Reval Othees Chicago Wes East Buffalo Livestock East Buffalo N. Y Jan Calerie

Pension case and military pension fraud trial in Cincinnati

The United States Court pursued a pension fraud case in Cincinnati involving George Stoner and family. Testimony covered forged affidavits and false death claims to secure a pension. Dickerson's defense centered on forged documents and abetted by witnesses, with proceedings proceeding after noon adjournment. Nearby financial notes include railroad and copper stock mentions in a broad market update.

United States Court Geore Th Diekprsul ublaTy Public Pension Lagent Gennvi Brand Jury Washington Isarah Griffee Pickerson George Stanor Thirty-fourth Indiana Infantry Barat Franks Griffer Franka Stoner Dikersson Pension Department John Jones Mexico Jones pAmerican Peter Davis American Welling Fuper Wabash Bethlehem Steel Peter Davin Dickerson United States Suse British Columbia Chicago Ruliway Eleetrle Granby Greene Hayana Tobacco, Co Sarveriaveees Interborough Rapid International Mackay Mackay Ptt Manhattan Mitchell Minkig New York Transit Ota Elegator Royal Baking Powder Bellhoard Co Tio Tennessee Gopper United Copper Boston

Bears in Market as May Corn Dips and Oats Rise

Market notes show May corn slipping below 45 cents with oats quoted around 31.34 cents in Chicago trading. Reports indicate liquidation of long holdings and short covering amid a generally easy undertone, with wheat and pork futures turning mixed and soybean futures showing activity.

Serippe-McRuae Merse Aganeinilam Chicago Jan, Sr Bears Hevenic Wetec Lee

Cromer At Home In Indiana On Statehood Vote

The preliminary contest on statehood bill drew heavy Republican attendance. President Roosevelt’s allies celebrated the vote amid unity talk, with Cromer absent in Indiana as insurgents and leaders clash over committee power and pensions. The Senate could block passage, but only by LeMoine.

Roosevelt Uhr Depand Hladleathhed Romer Indiana Amd Jn Juil House Senate Rauree Lemo

Trolley Service to Danville Reported

A dispatch from Danville Indiana notes a new traction line expected to run between Danville and Indianapolis early in April. Current reports indicate service will begin soon after tests and inspections are completed.

Danville Tipeca San Ind Danvilla Undlanxpolla

Cunningham Is Combative At Wirat District Convention

In Oakland City Avdree Und emerges as a combative figure amid district politics. The convention features dueling claims over leadership as Hemenway backs Phelps Darby and Cunningham jokes at rivals. A publisher from Brindville is named among those opposing Foster for congress. George Burbank seeks continued tenure as district chair.

Avdree Oakland City Wirat Phurway George Canningnant Hay Benator Dempy Deeauve Hemenway Phelps Darby Cunningham Hemeenway Newapance Bvindville Wantney Dota Foster Tempnty

Cholera Kills Poultry in Conkerville Township

Cholera is killing many chickens in Sen Ning township east of Conkerville. Fran Hanson lost 122 chickens in one week as the outbreak spread, prompting local farmers to monitor flocks and seek guidance from county agricultural agents.

Conkerbville Ind Jan Sn Binck Thotcen Sennings Township Eaat Thin City Fran Hanson Ong Wtebt

Republican Cromer Eyeing renomination in Eighth District

In a stale report from Indiana, Congressman Cromer did not appear in Washington as expected while facing pressure from Republicans to back President Roosevelt. No strong support for the president was seen, and Cromer claimed a paired vote with Democrat Ens Patternon of South Carolina. Local Republicans remained divided over his alignment with the Moon of the House.

Sun Washington, D Inn. S R Roosevelt Roosevelt Su Wtake Roose Volt Siss Alkce Toostrelt Ings Indiana House George W. Cromen Cupgreasman Cromer Mnuch Rhagrinet Perial Munci Washington Eighth Criter Ens Patternon South Carolina Tits Ming Crome T. M. Goothe Inspection Bureau Indianapolis

Run of the Mine Eight Hour Day and Wage Increase

Leader of Operators urges mine workers to stay calm and patient as a wage raise is discussed. He says owners will remain composed and avoid rash actions while negotiations continue.

Dixon challenges Washington in New York debate bout future of the Negro

Thomas Dixon Jr. offers to debate Booker T. Washington in Sargent Hall New York on the future of the Negro in America. He will donate proceeds to Tuskegee Institute and agrees not to mention The Clansman. The challenge was delivered at the Manhattan Hotel amid convention talk of mine operators and labor.

the Sun New York Jan. S Booker T. Washington America Thomas Dixon, Jr Dixon Tuskegee Institute Washington Sargent Hall Carnegie Tuskeges Ialitate Manhattan Hia Indiana Claypool Ohio Fransylvania Tidianapally Jw Mint Chicas St Lewin Petesbute Cleveland Columbus Kanaas City Does City Ind

Remarkable Mine Workers Photograph by Bretzmann

A striking picture shows four feet of image featuring a crowd of over 1,400 United Mine Workers. Taken at the base of the Monument, the photo captures a coastal scene near Market Street with a notable local group gathered.

Bucs United Mine Workers Bretzmann

American Bank to Build Largest Vault in Indianapolis

American National bank plans to erect the largest steel vault in Indianapolis in the basement of the old post office building, built by Carnegie Steel. The vault features 8 inch plate walls and a 8 inch plate door, stands nine feet four inches high, 47 feet wide and 5 feet deep, at an estimated cost around 29 thousand dollars with total building alterations about 480 thousand dollars set for summer occupancy. Warren Construction handles the work amid foundation challenges and planned expansion to include the rear seven court area with a ten foot wide east strip and a three foot wide south strip to accommodate the new walls and offices.

Indianapolis Tevawrement Echa Warren Construction, Company I Bey

Girl killed by train at crossing near Lebanon Indiana

Special to The Sun Lebanon Indiana January 9 Miss Ruth Voorhis a stenographer and books keeper living with her mother was killed when an east bound passenger train struck her buggy at a crossing east of Lebanon as she headed to visit her grandmother. The buggy was demolished but the purse escaped serious injury. Ming Voorhis was prominent for Lebanon.

Lebanon Ind Jan S Ruth Voorhis Atss Voorhis Ming Voorhia Lebar

George Obenshain Dies in Morgantown Early This Morning

George Sthornham eight year old dropped rent at all home in Morgantown Indiana. He came here from Vir Bintz six years ago and had been ailing for several weeks.

George Obenshai Morgantown Ind George Sthornham Vir~ Bintz

Miller, 93, fatally burned battling lamp blaze

Loganport authorities report Mr Stannah MN Miller, 93, was severely burned while attempting to light a lamp and may not recover. The incident occurred in Logansport, Tennessee, with conditions described as critical and under medical care. Further details were not released.

Logansport Jan S Stannah MN. Miller

Russia Secures Loan in Standings With Germany

Scripps-McRae Carrol Agency reports from St. Petersburg that Premier Witte has secured a loan agreement with Germany. Details about the arrangement and its implications for Russia’s finances are forthcoming.

Scrae-Meliae Press ST. Petersburg Jun. S Scripps-McRae Ix Witte

Noblesville Assignment and Bankruptcy Filed

Special to The Sam Noblesville January 3 A Qumterts boot and shoe dealer assigned Wainwright Trust Co takes charge of stock Engineer a bankrupt John W Bhultz locomotive inspector LiKHart filed a voluntary bankruptcy petition in United States court assets and liabilities itemized Gain or loss and other details incomplete in readable text

Noblesville Sam Noblesville Ini A. Qumterts He Wainwright John W. Bhultz Likhart United Siaton Court Amd

Place for Youngblood in Manntal Bennerton Ad

Boonville Indiana news note details a young blood placement with John Ene involvement. Sinton We Youngblood is mentioned in a legal advertisement context with Benster Hemenway obtaining a position for him. The fragmented text references Washington and a river context without full clarity.

Boonville Ind Jan Tinton Waslington Benster Hemenway

Ground Hog Black as Coal in Indiana Weather Prophecy

Lawrenceburg Indiana January 4 Samuel Woods a trapper captured a rare weather prophet a black groundhog along Tanner's creek described as very large and fat The omen belief among old citizens who trust the tale is that the early appearance and coal color foretell unusual weather, prompting puzzled acceptance of the omen.

Indiana Lawrenceburg Ind Samuel Woods Tanner's Creek Elizens

Mayor Tidaman Under Impeachment Scrutiny In Terre Haute

Special to the Shin from Terre Haute Ind Jan 5 The city council faced impeachment rumors as officials claim police leniency in enforcing disorderly conduct rules. Patrolman Stewart in the Tenderloin district reportedly advised against harsh searches while Thatcher Parker, former board president, noted improvements in morals under the mayor’s leadership. The brewing company manager connected to the brewery owner reportedly pressed against enforcement after a July 4 order to close saloons.

Ind Ety Council Telat Tidaman Fatrolman Stewart Thatcher Parker Boards of Bidaman Bias Board Edward Parrbank Terre Haute Brewing Company Crawford Fairbank

Love Feast for Goodrich in Winchester Theater

Randolph County Republicans plan a Saturday Love Feast in Winchester Theater to honor James P. Goodrich as state central committee chairman. The public reception will welcome him and attract district leaders and likely other state office candidates, with prominent speakers promised and a festive, harmonious gathering in Indiana.

Randolph County Winchester James Goodrich State Central Commiitee Bleich Standolph County Indiana James P. Goodrich Mr. Goodrich Randolph , County

City Births and Deaths Clock Local Record

City Births list many names and addresses reporting numerous newborn boys with parent pairs and street locations. Deaths section lists ages, causes, and areas including George Jamison Raymon Minkit and others with home neighborhoods and diseases. Building permits note Cottage Le Grande and other projects with monetary values and locations. Struck by a snowball case ends with a fine for a saloon keeper.

Fire and Water Committee Forms to Cut Fire Hazard

The Fire and War Commercial Club approves a public service plan on insurance rates and creates a permanent Water and Fire commission. Alfred F. Potte, president, will appoint three members to join Franklin Vonorgut, James Brown, Frank Fishback, Hilton A Brown and Gol Kiser on the new panel. The group aims to improve water pressure, inspection standards, and post occupation safety to reduce risks and potentially lower insurance costs.

Lallaupares Ant Alfred F. Potte Praident Ate and Water Commission Coureil Nan Piahlees Franklin Vonorgut Jmram Brown Frank Fishback Hilton AL Brown Gol Kiser Heark H. McK. Landon Water Company Vertonas Motogs Readare Providence Philadele Pte. Syemetese N.Y Koenester Aystem Operdta Ile Nera Rome Ixmi Landen Tawis Gibson Trombin Noorg Gibson

Victory debate joy as local institute celebrates win

The Columbia chapter of the American Institute of Martial Clerks held a victory celebration on Wednesday night after defeating the Cincinnati chapter in debate last Saturday. The next debate is set for March 7 with location to be announced. The local chapter meets biweekly on Wednesdays, with the next gathering slated for February. George E. Allen, national secretary, was expected to attend.

Coart Thomas Burke Minais Wilson X Man Seattle Burke Fallon Dilly Hburke Iar Cou American Institute of Mace Clerka Columbia Cincinnat George E. Allen Institute

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