Coal Fight Triggers Stock Selloff and Merger Hopes
News from New York outlines higher overall stocks led by Union Pacific Smelters and Reading as European rates ease. Soft coal operators threaten a war against coal roads, while a North Butte Green Canea Amalgamated merger boosts copper stocks. Guggenheim control of Smelters ends, with new owners possibly guiding Amalgamated. Wheat dips, cotton rises slightly.
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T. C. Shotwele
New Yok
Union Pacific, Smelters
Reading
Denmark
Sweden
Europe
North Butte, Green, Canea
Amalgamated
American Smelting and Refining Company
Utah Consolidated Copper Company
Guggenheims
City Grain Inspections Report Wheat and Corn Car Totals
Grain inspection details list wheat and corn grades with car counts and totals. No. 3 red wheat, 1 car. corn grades including No. 3 white and No. 4 white with multiple car counts. mixed and yellow categories. overall totals across in and out shipments, plus hay timothy in a single car.
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Qars
Hay
Timothy
Pittsburg Live Stock Prices and Receipts Report
Pittsburg Pan Jan 9 Cattle receipts light quiet. Extra 5.65 to 5.75, prime 5.00 to 5.50, good 5.00 to 5.25, heifers 2.75 to 4.65, fresh cows and springers 25 to 55. Hogs receipts 5,000 slow. prime heavy 4.45, prime medium 4.45 to 4.50, best heavy yorkers and light workers 4.50, roighs 3.00 to 3.90. Sheep receipts light strong. prime wethers 5.35 to 5.40, good mixed 4.55 to 5.00, culls to fair 2.00 to 4.25.
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Pittsburg
Pan
Wheat and grain futures ease then rally in Chicago market
Chicago grains opened lower on January 29 as weak cables and poor La Plata offerings pressured wheat and corn. India and Russian crop improvements supported later gains, with May wheat at 1.01 and corn around 0.81, pork and lard prices steady near earlier bids.
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Chicago
Liverpool
la Plata
India
A. W. Thomson
One Legged Oscar Fights News Carrier Monopoly
Oscar Zimmer, a one legged newspaper carrier on crutches, resists Indianapolis News efforts to force him to drop the Indianapolis Sun. After the News tried to enlist his pledge not to deliver the Sun, his route patrons grew, and the paper returned to intimidation and takeover attempts. Oscar vows to deliver what readers want and pursues legal protection with Duncan and Smith assisting.
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Indianapolis News
Oscar
Sun
News
Indianapolis Sun
News’ Association of Carriers
Oscar Zimmer
The
Ben
Edward
Snyder
Duncan
Smith
Indianapolis
Southside
Livestock prices fall amid large hog receipts in Indianapolis
Hog receipts reached about 20 000 with early sales of best hogs around 4 55 while cattle were larger than expected and prices softened. Sheep market remained quiet. Cattle prices ranged across steers heifers cows bulls and calves with varied grades and weights.
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Indianapolis
Chicago Live Stock Prices at Union Stock Yards
Hogs receipts 68 000 down 10 cents. Light hogs 4.05 to 4.30, mixed and heavy 4.10 to 4.40, roughs 4.10 to 4.15, pigs 8.50 to 4.10, Yorkers 4.20 to 4.25. Cattle receipts 27 000 down 15 to 20 cents. Beeves 3.60 to 6.05, cows and heifers 1.70 to 4.00, Texans 32.30 to 4.00, calves 5.0 to 7.0, westerners 3.50 to 4.65, stockers and feeders 3.60 to 4.60. Sheep receipts 22 00 steady. Native and western sheep 3.40 to 5.00, yearlings 5.00 to 5.75, western lambs 6. lua to 7.30, native lambs 5.00 to 7.0.
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UNION
Meats and Lard Price List Fragment
Fragmentary price list for meats and lard with items such as bacon smoked dry salt breakfast bacon sugar cured English style dried beef shoulders fresh pork loins and hams. Includes native and western beef and steer and hog products with varied prices per pound.
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Elise
Littleton asks jury to acquit Thaw in Madison Square murder
Attorney Martin W. Littleton urged the jury to acquit Harry K. Thaw, arguing insanity defense shifts the burden to the state to disprove it. District Attorney Jerome to speak Thursday with Justice Dowling likely to charge Friday. Thaw showed agitation as Littleton described Thaw’s life and sanity.
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Littleton
JURY
Harry K. Thaw
Indianapolis Sun
New York
Martin W. Littleton
Stanford White
Justice Dowling
White
Madison Square Garden
Thaw
Jerome
Littletons
Bold Fire destroys Crescent Paper storage house
A midnight blaze at the Crescent Paper complex, fed by high winds and a northward draft, consumed the five story storage building. Firefighters faced freezing temperatures, collapsed water towers, and firewall failures while protecting Marion county voting machines and nearby offices. Chief Coots and his team battled through the night as flames spread. the outer walls remain standing with fears of further collapse.
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Ames
Coots
A. Wieser Drug Company
Janec
Grand Hotel
John Mull
Crescent Pauper Company
Crescent Paper Company
Paper Company
Georgia St. Woods
Marion County
Barrett
Asche
Georgia St
Chic? Coots
Alaroy
Coats
Louaks
Conts
Hom
East Buffalo Live Stock Market Report
East Buffalo New York January 29 cattle receipts 125 steady trade and prices in range grazes for sheep and lambs with lambs 5.00 to 5.65 yearlings 6.25 to 6.65 sheep 3.75 to 6.50 hogs receipts 6800 market slow yorkers 4.45 to 4.50 pigs 4.40 to 4.45 mixed 4.50 heavier 4.50 roughs 3.40 to 3.00
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East Buffalo
N. Y
Big fire ruins Coburn warehouse hit many firms
The Coburn Warehouse fire destroyed stock worth about a million dollars with insurers covering much. Crescent Paper and Model Shirt Co led major losses while Marion county voting machines and many others suffered sizable sums. some firms had no insurance. Officials warned the total loss could reach a million to a million and a half.
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Coburn
Crescent Paper Company
Marion County Commissioners
Model Shirt Company
J. W. Jones & Co
M. D. Moody
Coburn Warehouse Company
Flo
Weod Brothers Self Feeder Company
John W. Neuman
Bryce Baking Company
Quaker Oats Company
Chicago
National Candy Co
N. J
J. B. Ford
Follinshe Brothers
Pittsburg
American White Lead Company
Sandwich Manufacturing Company
H. T. Conne
Graham Paper Company
James L. Keach
Voss Brothers
Delta Packing Company
G. A. Schnull and Company
E. Johnston
J. T. Torrence
W. A. Waldorf
Cruikshank Bros
Pickles
Grant Beall & Co
J. P. Mares Company
Ceveals
Marshall Mich
BE M Leib
Sugar
W. H. Edgar & Son
Detroit
Mich
Memrath Brokerage Company
McNeil Higgins Company
John Deere
Sherman Mercantile
J. M. Paver Company
Johnston Harvester Company
Batavis
N. Y
American Seeding Company
Capital Paper Company
Bueher & Gibbs
Canton
Vouchats & Co
Wish Brothers Manufacturing Company
Winter & Joh
Imperial Plow Company
Kentucky Drill Hauied Company
Louisville
Mi Manufacturing Company
W. A. Wood Harvester Company
Madison
Syracuse Plow Company
Syracuse
Superior Drill Ccompany
Springfield
Blackford & Huffman
New York
Franklin Sugar Refining Company
Philadelphia
Moores Bros
Joliet
Elnora Packing Company
Elnora
Ind
Clay City Packing Company
Clay City
Naomi Canning Company
Edinburg
Little York Canning Company
Scottsburg
Roderick Lenn Manufacturing Company
Mansfield
American Motor Car Company
Trooster Drill Company
Cudahy Packing Company
Omaha
Neb
Wyandotte Soap Powder Company
J. B. Ford Company
Prices for vegetables and fruits from various regions
A list of produce prices including cabbage seed onions cauliflower celery beets tomatoes sweet potatoes potatoes parsnips turnips carrots navy beans popcorn oranges grapefruits apples pears lemons cranberries and more with regional prices from Holland California Kentucky Illinois and other areas.
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Tse
Valencia
California
Kentucky
Navy Benans
Arizona
Florida
Wagon Market Yard Prices for Crops and Fodder
The listing shows prices at the wagon market for corn at 50s 3c per bushel, oats at 11.00 shelled and 10.51 per hundred, straw 5.00 to 7.50, shredded fodder baled 9.00 to 9.50, and various hay types. Miller price range 9.00 to 10.00. Clover hay 10.00 to 12.00, mixed 13.00 to 14.00, timothy 13.00 to 15.00.
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Timothy
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Cocrsser
Indiana
L. S. Ayres & Co
Meridan
Washington Street
Man
Small Boy
BOO Voss
Ceres Resceeerees
Sveersceeseere
Upwata Ccceesencertees
Renee Des Teveees
Case
Mr. Littleton
Castoria
Silkeline
Arnold
ASC
DR. Wechsler S
E. Cormer
Delaware and
Ohio Lis
North
Delaware
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