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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1908

Page

4

Bond Market Very Active In New York

Wall Street opened with selling in Delaware & Hudson after a speculator assault and a Reading stock excess. Reading stock was stated too high and Smelter dividend cut to 6 percent. The market showed no snap and drifted downward while bonds remained in strong demand and good issues were sought for investment. The Bank of England posted a 2 percent reserve rise from the prior week. curb market showed strength with little activity. cotton prices rose.

Bank of England Cotten

City Grain Prices and Inspections Fragment

Grain market listings show numerous grade codes for Wheat Corn Oats and Hay with denomination marks through billing and inspection notes. Totals report 16 cars with mixed lots and various rejections, including No 4 white and No 2 mixed.

Xeldon Prade Yiny Timothy

Pittsburg Livestock Market Receipts Summary

Local cattle and pig market receipts show varying quality. Prime heavy and medium weights praised. sheep receipts include light lambs and prime wethers with prices around 5.34 to 5.50 per head. overall notes indicate steady to lower demand and mixed bids.

Grocery list of vegetables fruits and prices from market column

A fragmented market listing shows prices for cabbage Florolland seed onions tomatoes sweet potatoes and other produce by barrel crate bushel and box. It names items like oranges grapefruits coconuts bananas apples pears lemons cranberries and more with varied regional sources and price ranges.

Valencia California Arizona Florida

Grain and feed prices listed for futures and cash markets

Toledo reports end of day quotes with wheat and corn values for cash and futures. Wheat May at 1.00, July 0.98, September 0.61. corn cash 0.60, May 0.61, July 0.04. other feeds include cloverseed and timothy with January through October price points. Prime miake and prime timothy quoted with small lot pricing.

East Buffalo Live Stock Market Report

East Buffalo New York January 20 cattle receipts 100 steady light trade. Sheep and lambs receipts 10 slow lower for lambs sheep steady to easy. Hogs receipts 6 fairly active for yorkers and good weights at firm prices pigs slow and easier. Yorkers 4.40 4 pigs 4.30 4.46 mixed and heavies 4.59 roughs 3.75 4.00.

East Buffalo

Indianapolis Produce Prices and Poultry Terms

Listing of dairy butter cheese eggs and live poultry prices from Indianapolis market. Butter 35c Elgin prints and 21c country cream. Cheese New York full cream 174c and limburger 18c. Eggs fresh 8c. Poultry live turkeys 8 to 10c, ducks 7c, geese ac, hens c, spring chicks 9c.

Indianapolis Elgin New York Wisconsin

Toledo Grain Prices and Marker Values

Toledo Ohio January 29 close shows cash wheat at 984c with May at 31.02% and July 99c, September 964%4c. Corn cash 56c with May 61%c and July 61c. Oats cash May 51c July 48i4c September 384c. Cloverseed cash several months with 11.15 to 19.20 prices for various grades and timothy 2% plus rye market levels as No 1 88c No 2 Ste 4.

Toledo Alsike Timothy Rye Ste

Indianapo lis Livestock Prices Hold Steady as Receipts Fall

Hogs 11 000 head and cattle 1 200 with hogs steady to strong at up to 4 40. Cattle light receipts and firm to strong prices. Sheep quiet and unchanged. Steers and heifers listed with varied weights and prices, bulls and calves also shown. Lambs and yearlings priced from 4 25 to 7 50, dogs 50.

Indianapolis

Agricultural price list fragment from local market

Readable items show corn price per bushel or sack, oats shelled and whole, straw baled, shredded fodder, millet, and various hay mixes with quoted prices. Notable entries include Clover hay at 10.00 and mixed hay around 13.00 with larger totals, reflecting a mid level market snapshot.

Market Report From Union Stock Yards Averages Mixed

Hogs receipts reach 10000 with prices from 4.00 to 4.40 for various grades. Cattle receipts about 8000 show steady to higher bids with beeves 3.00 to 20.10 and calves 5.00 to 7.00. Sheep receipts around 19000 listed weak with native and western sheep 3.25 to 5.60 and lambs 5.00 to 7.20 in differing lots.

Union Stockyards, Jr

Meat prices and cuts in a 19th century market ad

A dense catalog of meats and lard items lists sugar cured hams boneless and fat off smoked bacon dried beef and beef shoulders native and western beef varieties. Prices are given per quantity with many obscure abbreviations and typographical errors reflecting vintage ad style.

Seventieth Wedding Anniversary Celebrated in Danville

Mr and Mrs Lew W Cooper traveled to Danville Indiana Wednesday evening for the seventieth wedding anniversary celebration of Mr and Mrs Alexander Chambers the Cooper grandparents. Mr Chambers is 91 and his wife 89.

Lew W. Cooper Danville Ind Alexander Chambers Mr. Cooper Mr. Chambers

Emmett Guards Plan Reception and Dance

The Emmett guards announce a reception and dance next Saturday evening at Mansur hall in Alabama and Washington streets. A committee led by T. P. O'Connor, Martin Lynch, John Barton, Martin O'Connor and John O'Brien is in charge, with a large invitation list already sent.

Emmett Guards Mansur Hall Alabama Washington-sts T. P. O’connor Martin Lynch John Barton Martin O'Connor John O'Brien

City to seek funds for Indianapolis asphalt plant

The Board of Public Works approved specifications for the city asphalt plant. An appropriation ordinance for 26000 dollars to finance construction will be introduced at the city council meeting Monday evening.

Indianapolis Board of Public Works

Rare Boston Symphony concert delights Caleb Mills Hall audience

The Boston Symphony Orchestra under Dr. Karl Muck performed at Caleb Mills Hall on Wednesday evening with Brahms Second Symphony and Dvorak Carnival Overture, showcasing virtuoso soloist Warnke and a vivid, modern Strauss finale. The critic praised the ensemble’s high musical order and the performers’ artistry.

Boston Symphony Orchestra Karl Muck Caleb Mills Hall Brahm Mack Dvorak Warnke Grust von Dohnanyi Richard Strauss Enlempiegel Strauss Dr. Muck

Pastor H H Pitzer Ordained at Union Congregation Church

Rev. H H Pitzer, pastor of Union Congregation Church, was ordained Wednesday evening after an ecclesiastical council examined and approved him earlier in the day.

H. H. Pitzer The Union Congregation Church Ecclesiastical Council

Schoolboy Dies During Play in Chardon

Columbus reports a fatal accident as Lawrence Pomery, 14, at Chardon was whipped in a game of crack the whip. His head struck the frozen ground and he died instantly.

Columbus, O Chardon Lawrence Pomery

Suffragettes surround ministers homes in London siege

Five cabinet ministers homes were besieged by suffragettes who rushed hallways shouting Votes for women and refused to depart. Police were summoned as scuffles broke out with nails marks on officers. Ministers Haldane Gey Asquith Burns and Harcourt were targeted as the movement presses equal rights before parliament.

London Haldane Edward Gey Asquith John Burns Works Harcourt

Banquet under Washington Street tracks for McGregor case

County Commissioner John McGregor hosts a courthouse tunnel banquet on Friday evening to summon guests via subpoenas. The event aims to test the hammers in the tunnel court as participants testify for the plaintiff against Louis G Bauer and others.

John McGregor Washington St Louis G. Bauer

City Employees Payment Method Shift Under New Law

Next Saturday city employees will be paid by warrants issued by the treasurer through Fletcher National Bank and Marion Trust Company. Payments will be disbursed at the bank and trust company buildings, a change required by the new depository law.

Fletcher National Bank Marion Trust Company Bank and Trust Company

Chesapeake Warship Flag Auction Sealed by Partridge

The flag of the American frigate Chesapeake captured from the British vessel Shannon in 1812 sold at public auction in London for 4440 dollars to dealer Partridge who acted for Cornelius Vanderbilt of New York.

Chesapeake Shanon Partridge Cornelius Vanderbilt New York

Woman struck in face during streetcar attack

Marion Indiana report notes Mrs Glendora Patterson was cut on the face by a piece of lying squatters material during an assault on a street car last night.

Marion Ind Glendora Patterson

Chicago Grain opens lower amid liquidation across futures

Wheat and corn futures slip as Liverpool and Chicago trade show decline. May wheat opens around 1004 and closes near 98. Oats dip while pork and lard move with May quotes around 12.60 and 7.80. Ribs trend near 6.70 to 6.80 with varying bid and ask levels.

Chicago Jan Liverpool Northwest Berlin U.si A. W. Thomson BAY Bate Erlais” Dalad Akey Ates Taos Eave Aay Pee Vasa fAsk

Smoke Inspector to file affidavits against eight Indianapolis firms

Affidavits against eight Indianapolis concerns for smoke ordinance violations will be filed in police court Saturday by Smoke Inspector Walmsley unless the firms show a sudden desire to obey the law. The Board of Public Safety approved the move Wednesday. Firms named include Indianapolis Drop Forge Co, Polk's Sanitary Milk Co, Piel Brothers Manufacturing Co, Tuttle Brothers, Morris Johnson Excelsior Co, Coffin-Fletcher Packing Co, and others.

Indianapolis Walmsley Board of Public Safety

Bar Members Pay High Tribute to Gen. John Coburn

The Mallon county bar association gathered at the courthouse to memorialize Gen. Joan Coburn who died Tuesday afternoon. Judge Henry Clay Allen presided with George Batchelor as secretary. The memorial committee listed Coburns life and work, to be placed on court and state supreme records. Speakers included Judge Allen Daniel W. Howe John Duncan Capt Eli Ritter and W W Woollen. The gathering drew widespread attendance and county court were dismissed.

Mallon County Bar Association Joan Coburn Henry Clay Allen Circuit Court George Batchelor Daniel W. Howe John S. Duncan Capt Eli Ritter W. FE HL. Miller W. W. Woollen Gen. Coburn State Supreme Court Judge Allen John Duncan J. M. Leathers George McDonald

Woman Sues Husband Over A Loaned Money Claim

Mary L. Christian of Indianapolis sues her husband Harry E. Christian for 1.50 claimed as loans for personal expenses. William P. Jeffery sues for 1,806.01 and 70 for amounts spent on Mrs. Christian and her son since their separation in 19. The couple had a divorce suit two years ago after kidnapping allegations. the divorce was denied. Harry Christian’s divorce suit is pending.

Mary L. Christian Indianapolis Harry E. Christian Jon William P. Jeffery

William A Bell School Dedication on Mr Bell Birthday

The William A Bell School was formally dedicated on Thursday. The event coincided with Mr Bell's seventy fifth birthday. Mrs John B Elam delivered an address as the school choir sang patriotic songs. A flag presented by Maj Anderson Relief Corps No 44 was given by N M Taylor and other speakers included Charles W Moores N Sendall L A Cox and A C Shortridge.

William A. Bell School Mr. Bell John B. Elam Sdool N. M. Taylor Maj. Anderson Charles W. Moores N. Sendall Linton A. Cox A. C. Shortridge

Big Stone Gap Fire Destroys Town Block

A furnace defect started a blaze that destroyed the entire business block in Big Stone Gap Virginia this morning. Loss estimated over 100000 dollars with insurance covering less than half of that amount. Local businesses and residents assess the fire's impact on the town's economy.

Pristot,, Tenn Big Stone Gap

Property Tax Delinquent Sale Scheduled for Feb 10

County Treasurer Edward J. Robison announced a sale of delinquent properties at the courthouse on Feb 10. The event is expected to generate notable interest in certain quarters.

Edward J. Robison

Incorporations Filed in Indiana Including Wolcott Dredging and Others

Secretary of State records list new incorporations and stock changes. Wolcott Dredging Company of Wolcott Indiana files with capital $5100, directors William E Fox Robert F Dobbins James Kurie. Valparaiso Building Loan Fund and Savings Association raises capital from 300 to 750000. Warner Arc Lamp Company of Muncie increases capital from 50000 to 160000. Ward Fence Company moves business location from Marton hie Decatwn.

Wolcott Dredging Company Wolcott Ind Wm. E. Fox Robert F. Dobbins James Kurie Valparaiso Ward Fence Company Marton Hie Decatwn Dad

Thaw Trial Focuses on Night of Stanford White Killing

In court, Jerome urges jury to find insanity only on June 23 1906 and to decide if Thaw knew the act, the weapon, and the law. He argues murder in the first degree unless doubt on deliberation yields second degree or manslaughter, while noting Thaw’s smile at Evelyn Thaw and questioning witnesses’ rationality.

Harry Thaw Stanford White Counse Tennessee Panhandle Texas Pacific Jerome Mr. Littleton Mr. Delmas Evelyn Thaw White Schwab Gates Drake Gleason London Paris Rome

Fraud orders issued against several firms and individuals

The post office department issued a fraud order against the West Hampton Park Improvement Company of New York City and against Francie J Sullivan of Milwaukee Wisconsin. William Dunecklee & Co and the Union Securities Company of Boston Massachusetts were denied the use of the mails.

Washington Cost Office Department West Hampton Park Improvement Company New York City Francie J. Sullivan Milwaukee Wis Wiliam Dunecklee & Co Union Securities Company Boston Mass

Jury Finds Two Responsible for Opera House Fire

A Boyertown jury ruled that Mrs. Monroe, owner of a stereopticon, and Harry Bechtel deputy factory inspector share responsibility for the Rhoades opera house fire that killed 188 people. They urged arrest and criminal negligence charges.

Boyertown Rhoades Opera House

Secretary Taft Guest of Honor at the Banquet

Secretary of War Taft was the guest of honor at the McKinley day banquet hosted by the Tippecanoe club in Cleveland. He spoke on the republic, arguing imperialism depends on intent and responsibility rather than conquest, and that the United States cannot remain isolated when others come under its influence.

Cleveland Taft Tippecanoe Club Republic United States

Burgess Indicted for Embezzling From Wilbraham Hotel

A grand jury indictment accuses Charles Burgess of embezzling from the Wilbraham Hotel company, defrauding the English hotel of $1,000.

Burgess Charles Burgess Wilbraham Hotel Company

Christian Nominated in Hamilton County Primary

In Hamilton County Indiana Republican primary Judge Ira W. Christian was re nominated over Walter R. Fertig by nine votes. Fertig supporters seek a recount as ballots are to be reviewed this afternoon with other nominees listed for Sheriff Auditor Representative Prosecuting Attorney Treasurer Coroner Surveyor Commissioners.

Noblesville Ind Hamilton County Ira W. Christian Walter R. Fertig Friends of Fertig Walter White John Griffin Elmer Mendenhall C. M. Gentry John Bauchert C. C. Ray Hugh Johnson J. E. Clark Hamilton Metzker

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