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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1909

Page

4

Hog Prices Fall as Indiana Market Sees Mixed Demand

Receipts for the day in Indianapolis show 9,500 hogs, 1,200 cattle and 200 sheep with declines in hog and cattle markets but sheep higher year over year. Early sales steady to down 5 to 10 cents, with some declines up to 16 to 20 cents from yesterday, while cattle demand improves and sheep and lambs move at recent prices. Prices list varied by lot, with hogs mostly 6.40 to 6.65 and top around 6.65, cattle trading steady to firmer, and lambs and sheep quoted near 4.00 and 4.50 respectively. Grain and feed prices also noted with steady oats and firm wheat and corn prices.

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Indianapolis Produce Exchange Report on Butter Prices

Market note from the Indianapolis Produce Exchange notes fresh butter offerings labeled country style and ebbe quality with brief pricing signals and trade activity among local buyers and sellers.

Indianapolis Indianapolis Produce Exchange

Prisoner commits suicide in jail after murder sentence

James Jones, sentenced to 20 years by Judge Stapleton for wife murder, died by taking poison in his Riverhead jail cell. The method and poison source are unknown. He had stated he would never serve his sentence.

Jones Stapleton Riverhead Howe

Coquelin the Great Actor Dies in France

Constantin Coquelin, acclaimed as the world’s greatest actor, died at Cambo the home of Edmond Rostand in the French Pyrenees after a month of pneumonia. His celebrated Cyrano de Bergerac role elevated Rostand’s play to world fame and a modern dramatic summit.

Coquelin France Cambo Edmond Rostand French Pyrenees Atricken Cyrano de Bergerac Rostand Paris Gascon

Willett Speech Stricken From House Records

Washington January 27 The House ordered the speech of Representative Willett removed from the official record after the committee found his remarks about the president not justified by constitutional duties. The committee recommended striking the entire speech to eliminate the objectionable portions.

Washington House Willett New York

Larry and His Clocks at Cleveland Pet Stock Show

Larry La joie showcases his coop of Partridge Wyandottes as the chief attraction at the Cleveland pet stock show. He expresses wonder at the exhibition and hopes to become a true fancier in time.

Cleveland, O Larry Lajoie Partridge Wyandottes

Births and deaths in city records line Fort area

Births list includes Ray and Edith Fort at 44 E Thirty-second St a boy. Clarence and Mamie Henry at 2356 N Arsenal Ave a girl. John and Vera Eastes at 2434 Prospect. Samuel and Flora Peek at 1488 Belmont Ave a boy. several additional couples with addresses and newborns. Deaths include Bridget Blackwell 71 at 1028 Senate Ave cirrhosis. Thomas Blackwell 79 at 1025 Senate Ave chronic bronchitis and multiple other entries of local names. Real estate listings show Marion County Realty frame houses on Morris St and 186 Pleasant story frame house with prices.

Ray Edith Fort E. Thirty-second Street Clarence and Mamie Henry Arsenal Avenue John and Vera Eastes Prospect Street Samuel and Flora Peek Belmont Avenue Harry and Jennie Mitchell Blaine Avenue John Laura Bivens Sheffield Avenue Nathan and Drilla Payne W. Ray Street Jacob and Zella Frederick Gillette Street Charles and Dora Stewart Minnesota Street Franklin and Alice Sanders River Avenue William and Elma Weist Holly Avenue Howard and Edna Tilford Garfield Street Patrick Ae Lilly Mulrine West Street Alvin and Ee Nusbaum Illinois Street Francis and Mary Sherer Chicago Street Emil and Alma Beler Brookside Avenue Elmer and Mary ‘Kraning W. Peart Street Bridget Blackwell Senate Avenue Thomas. Blackwell Henry F. ‘Fisher Ida G Bilison Dunaway Greg- Howard C. Flowers Bertha Elcilot A. la Fourest Hazel M. Henry Cosper Bertha Woods Nathan Hamilton Beymer James M. O’connor and . Abbott Martin W. Gordon Mary. Kelley Louis W. Hagedon Florence Burt. Builermits Marion County Realt Company Morris Street Oliver Avenue Pleasant Hope Pa Ah ‘Meyer

Alliance Asks for Repeal of Offensive Law

The Alliance of German Societies with 75 000 members presses for repeal of the county-option law. They condemn Anti-saloon League tactics and child involvement in protests, urge home rule, and insist on legislation aligned with the recent election results.

Alliance of German Societies Anti-saloon League General Assembly

Menelik of Abyssinia Reported Dead in Paris

Paris reports Emperor Menelik of Abyssinia dead according to an official source. Empress Taitou has been directing public affairs for several days, and the death is feared to spark public trouble.

Paris Menelik Absesinia Taitou

Wade Davis Goes Up in a Balloon in St. Louis

In St. Louis on Tuesday, stage director Wade Davis joined Sylvester von Phul and Capt. R. E. Honeywell in the balloon Dauntless for a wager inspired ascent from the Second and Rutger gas plant. Davis, initially fearful, completed the short flight westward as the Prof. Napoleon company prepares to perform again at the Odeon with four shows totaling about ten thousand dollars in gross receipts.

ST. Louis R. Wade Davis Napoleon Sylvester von Phail R. E. Honeywell Dauntless Second Rutger Streets Davis von Phul Odeon Albert Bond Lambert Alps Vesuvius Capt Honeywell Joseph D. Bascom

Court costs assessed against labor chiefs in contempt case

Samuel Gompers John Mitchell and Frank Morrison were ordered by Justice Wright of the District supreme court to pay the costs of the contempt proceedings. The amount totals 1500 dollars.

Washington Samuel Gompers John Mitchell Frank Morrison District of Columbia Justice Wright District Supreme Court

Indiana Ward and Township Liquor Law Proposal

Democratic leaders push House bill 23 to limit saloons by township population calculated from votes. It allows existing licenses to remain until population permits new licenses, imposes suspensions and fines for selling to minors or on holidays, with stricter penalties on repeat violations and license revocation.

Democratic Party Indiana

Consul Cheney and wife to rest at New Haven

The bodies of United States Consul Cheney and his wife killed in the Messina quake will arrive in New York on the Venezie tomorrow. A Marine battalion will escort the remains to Grand Central Station for burial in New Haven. The couple will lie in Trinity Church until the funeral Saturday at 11 oclock.

New York United States Cheney Venezie United States Marines Brooklyn War Department Consu Grand Central Station New Haven Trinity Church

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