Insane Society Woman Dodge Ordered to Indy Probate Court
Catherine Taylor Dodge, widow of Capt Charles Dodge, must travel from Washington to Indianapolis for probate hearings where friends led by Supreme Justice David Brewer and Senator J H Gallinger seek to overturn Probate Judge Walker's guardianship ruling. Ford Winter opposes her return. mandamus threats loom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Taylor Dodge
Charles Dodge
Indianapolis
Washington, D. C
Supreme Justice
David Brewer
J. H. Gallinger
Rixey
Walker
Probate Court
Winter
Public Works Board Approval of 1908 Assessments for City Improvements
The Indianapolis Board of Public Works approved June 26 1908 a prima facie assessment roll for improvements on Adams Street Cornell Avenue and Twenty First Street area. Notices set July 8 1908 as the gate for remonstrances with the roll on file at the Board’s office for public viewing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department OF Public Works
Board
Majestic
Twenty-Fifth Street
Thirtieth Street
Cornell Avenue
Fifteenth Street
Sixteenth Street
Twentieth Street
Twenty-First Street
Board of Public Wools
BRR
Surat
Fruit Prices List From Fresh Produce Column
A list of assorted fruit prices including apples at 3.50 for 1.75 by, blackberries 2.90 per crate, bananas 1.50 straights and 1.25 for eight hands, cocoanuts 0.50 per dozen, figs California per case, Turkish 0.11 0.12 per lb, Florida cantaloupes 2 per crate, California cantaloupes 2.50, gooseberries 1.75 per crate, lemons fancy Messinas 4, seedling oranges 3.50 to 3.75 per box, fineapples 2.75 to 3.25 per crate, Georgia peaches and watermelons 2 per 100, currants 1.50 per crate 2.10, raspberries 2.50 to 3.00 per crate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Florida
Georgia
Prices at Indianapolis Produce Exchange
Listings show Fresh eggs by Indianapolis Produce Exchange. Butter country at 15c. Poultry prices include Turkeys at 10c, live Ducks at 6c, Geese at 5c, Hens at 3c.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Indianapolis Produce Exchange
City Grain Market Quiet Amid Mixed Wheat and Corn Signals
The report shows mixed wheat prices with No 2 red steady through billing at 86.14 cents and various No 3 and No 4 reds, plus small bids on No 1 and No 2 rejects. Corn holds firmer with multiple white and mixed categories ranging around 74 cents, through billing values listed. Oats firm with No 2 white at about 52.4 to 58 cents, while hay shows no bids and several car counts for wheat, corn, oats, and rye. The comparative statement covers weekly flour output and stock in store for July 1908, with totals for wheat, corn, oats, and rye.
The Wagon Market Prices From Rouse Bros
The ad lists price quotes from Rouse Bros at 180 Kentucky Ave. Corn 82c. Shelled oats 53c. Sheaf oats 9.00 to 10.00 per ton. Timothy hay 9.00 to 11.00 per ton. Based Timothy No 1 10.00 to 11.50. No 2 Timothy 9.00 to 10.00. Old Clover 3.00 to 10.00. New Clover 7.00 to 7.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rouse Bros
Kentucky Ave
Chicago Live Stock Prices and Receipts July 3
Hog receipts were 17,000, with prices ranging light to good heavy from 5.90 to 6.65. Cattle receipts 1,500 with Beeves 4.70 to 8.25, Texas steers 4.15 to 6.40, western steers 4.60 to 6.70, stockers and feeders 2.60 to 5.10, cows and heifers 2.40 to 6.15, calves 4.50 to 6.25. Sheep receipts 4,000 with natives 2.79 to 4.50, western 2.75 to 4.50, yearlings 4.50 to 5.40, native lambs 4.00 to 6.40, western lambs 4.00 to 6.50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Texas
Pittsburg Live Stock Markets Report
Pittsburg Pennsylvania July 3 Cattle receipts light and steady with price ranges including extras from 7.10 to 7.25, fair 4.35 to 5.40, heifers 3.50 to 5.50, fresh cows and springers 16.00 to 35.00. Hogs receipts 20 loads, 10c lower. heavy to workers 6.25 to 6.70, pigs 5.60 to 5.90, rough to common 5.00 to 5.60. Lambs light with wethers 4.15 to 4.50, mixed lots 3.56 to 4.00, lambs 0.00 to 0.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Hogs Advance to 300 and Demand Good at Indianapolis
Indianapolis markets report July 3 receipts of 9,000 hogs 80 cattle and 750 sheep with higher prices. Hogs top at 6.75 while most sold 6.35 to 6.00. cattle small supply today with steady to active demand. Steers heifers cows calves and bulls show varied price ranges across weight classes and weights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
T&s
Gatile
Bala
Brokers Torpedoes in Exchange Hold Holiday Session
New York stock market opened dull with little feature in the first hour. Prices showed no strong move though Union Pacific rose to 14, Amalgamated declined amid a suit ruling affecting Consolidated Gas stock. Trenton appointed a receiver for United Boxboard and Paper, with substantial outstanding stock and bonds. Brokers fired torpedoes on the trading floor as a holiday mood prevailed with government bonds unchanged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Pacific
Rock Island
Jackson
Ehirier
Consolidated Gas Company
Wall Street
Trenton
United Boxboard and Paper Company
Doctors Believe Grooel Shammed After Tragedy
In Spencer Indiana on July 3, several Quincy residents testified in the murder trial of Emory Cassell for killing Thomas Mills that Cassell and Mills were seen driving Mills' buggy through Quincy. Drs Cox and Robinson of Martinsville testified Cassell appeared unconscious and was shamming after the tragedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer
Ind
Quincy
Emory Cassell
Thomas Mills
Mills
Drs. Cox and Robinson
Martinsville
Cassell
Deputy Graft Recovers Health At French Lick Springs
Richard P. Craft chief deputy in Sheriff Joseph Clay's office returned from French Lick Springs with improved health after a serious illness. He plans to resume duties. Sheriff Clay accompanied him and also gained strength during the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard P. Craft
Joseph Clay
French Lick Springs
Mr. Craft
Sheriff Clay
French Lick
Mrs Amanda Selman dies at Sheenfield Greenfield Ind
Mrs Amanda W Selman widow of Dr A G Selman aged 78 died at her home in Greenfield Indiana after three months illness She was a resident of Indianapolis for 59 years One son Thomas H Selman of Greenfield survives Her remains will be taken to Indianapolis tomorrow for burial at Crown Hill cemetery Funeral services will be held in the chapel at the cemetery conducted by Rev James Stanley of Christchurch
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenfield
Ind
Amanda W. Selman
A. G. Selman
Indianapolis
Thomas H. Selman
Crown Hill
James Stanley
Christchurch
Births and Deaths in City Census Record
Bay area births listed including Louis and Jessie Richardson at Methodist hospital noting a stilborn girl. Numerous births on Walnut Mulberry Howard Hoyt Laurel Arsenal and others. Deaths include Sarah Anna Hicks fatty degeneration of heart aged 75, Maude May Rea tuberculosis, John Welsh cerebral hemorrhage, Andrew Raymond nephritis, Geo Neukom tuberculosis, Mary Ellen Albert uremia, Silas Banks gastritis, Eleanor Collins tuberculosis. Marriages noted: Hoover Huffine, Hursted Wilson Gurley Stuard Myers, Shvyerdloff Caplan, Keith Zimmerman, Whitley Long, McManus Bourne Polen Negley, plus others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis and
Jessie Richardson
Methodist Hospital
Stilborn
Thos
Hattie Washington
Walnut Street
Harry and
Cherra Cohen
Mulberry Street
Henry and
Chira Moltz
Howard Street
Samuel and
Nettie Iwrazee
Hoyt Avenue
Chas
Rebecca Somas
Maple Street
Frank and
Myrtle Rick
N. Noble Street
Sarah Schmidt
Laurel Street
Roy and
Hazel Baker
N. Arsenal Avenue
Sarah Anna Hicks
Montcalm Street
Maude May Rea
Bellefontaine Street
John Welsh
Davidson Street
Andrew Raymond
Cottage Avenue
Geo. Neukom
Flower Mission
Mary Ellen Albert
Illinois Streets
Silas Banks
Columbia Avenue
Eleanor Collins
City Hospital
Wm. A. Hoover
Ethel Huffine
A. Wilson
Jessie M. Gurley
Samuel C. Stuard
Castleton
Ind
Hazel M. Myers
Chadwick
Abraham Shvyerdloff
Lena Caplan
Eli Keith
Nwchie Zimmerman
Marcus T. Whitley
Carrie G. Long
Thurman
G. McManus
Bunker Hill
Ethel
W. Bourne
Albert Polen
Mahala “Negley
Ernest Swails
Mary. V. Allen
Indiana governor race splits cities over police boards
The piece argues Gov Hanly’s approach would keep police boards under city officers while rivals push for home rule. It notes Watson’s saloon-backed nomination and liberal urban interests pressuring for reform. Marshall is billed as offering freedom for metropolitan police appointments and local accountability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watson
Terre Haute
Muncie
Fort Wayne
Evansville
Kxkokomo
Anderson
Police Boards
Indiana
Marshall
Hanly
Small Bridges Attract Many Wide Bidders
Bids were opened on seven bridges and culverts in Marion county and proposals were reviewed by county commissioners. The W. H. Hackedorn company bid eight thousand six hundred twenty six dollars for seven items, ranging from two thousand ninety five to six hundred forty seven. Garfield Green bid on six items, Greer offered six thousand two hundred ninety one, W C Smith nine thousand eight hundred fifty five. National Concrete submitted two bids six thousand seven hundred thirty eight for six jobs and on two bridges with Luten patent. Volpp and Fritz asked five thousand five hundred seventy one for six, Henry W. Tielking six thousand two hundred fifty five. Charles S. Roney five jobs total five thousand thirty eight. George W. Fife bid one thousand four hundred fifty for one job.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Itriday
Marion County
W. H. Hackedorn Company
Garfield Green
Hackedorn Company
Greer
W. C. Smith
National Concrete Company
Volpp
Fritz
Henry W. Tielking
Charles S. Roney
George W. Fife
Verbal bets not crime says New York judge
New York July 3 A ruling clears bets made between individuals on race tracks or elsewhere of criminal status. Bookmaker Mellville Collins, arrested for taking a wager at Sheepshead Bay, was dismissed by Justice Bischoff who notes verbal betting violates no crime or anti gambling statute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Ville Collins
Sheepshead Bay
Justice Bischoff
New York State
Jewel Heist In Flat Steals Jewelry Worth 325
Mrs. Levi P. Stanley of Roberts flats found her apartment entered and a jewel case with jewels valued at 325 missing on Thursday afternoon. Another unit in Stewart block at Illinois and Ohia streets was broken into that same afternoon and two gold watches were stolen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Levi P. Stanley
Roberts Flats
Louis Glingel
Stewart Block
Ilinois
Ohia
Oneida Hotel Changes Hands for $26 000
The Onieda Hotel company sold its property furniture and fixtures in the Oneida hotel building on S Illinois street to Joseph F Johnson formerly of the Stockyards hotel. The price paid was $3 000. The deal was made by Frank Ross. The Onieda Hotel company is made up of John M Halli and Anna L Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Onieda Hotel Company
Oneida Hotel
S.llinois Street
Joseph Tf. Johnson
Stockyards Hotel
Frank Ross
John Mf.Halli
Anna L. Hall
New Drinks Debut At Denver Barkeepers Meeting
At a Denver meeting of the Barkeepers Mutual Benefit association a line of novelty beverages was chosen for the convention. Items include Bryan frappe Johnson Swedish punch Taggart fizz Sullivan flip Gray lemon aid Murphy highball McCarren cocktail and Kern julep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Col
Denver Barkeepers’ Mutual Benefit Association
Bryan Frappe
Johnson
Taggart
Sullivan
Murphy
McCarren
John Kern Looms Up the Plage as Vice Presidential Candidate
The piece notes John Kern rising as a potential vice-presidential choice with Thomas M. Grady from New York aligning with McNeill. Grady may deliver the nomination speech as talks unfold in Denver while the New York delegation caucuses Monday. Norman E. Mack denies any withdrawal rumors and says the caucus will reveal the candidate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McNeill
Thomas M. Grady
New York
Metropole
Denver
Grady
Norman E. Mack
National Committee
Mr. Mack
Third Time as Lucky as First for Oatley
Oatley Cockrum again freed in police court on a speed law charge after officer Gibney stopped him on N Meridian Street near Thirty-second. Cockrum claimed he was not speeding despite a reported 15 miles per hour over limit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oatley
Ficer Gibney
Cockrum
N. Meridian Street
Pawns Watch To Hire Buggy For Sweetheart
Charles Coyner sought money for livery by pawning his sister Mrs Frank Davis watch at an EK Washington street shop. He was found there after pawning the watch for eight dollars, aiming to take his sweetheart buggy riding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Coyner
Frank Davis
Deloss Street
Coyner
Washington Street
Passes Not Honored July 4 At Indianapolis Game
Passes will not be honored by the Indianapolis baseball club on July 4. Chairs will be placed before the grand stand to handle the overflow crowd. Reserve seats are sold out for the afternoon game. With good weather the largest crowd ever to attend a game in Indianapolis is expected to flood Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
In@anapolis
Indianapolis
Washington
Commissioner Reports 21 Acres of Fine Wheat Harvested
County Commissioner W. M. Roberts states he harvested 21 acres of wheat recently and that the crop is the finest he has seen in many years, noting a strong yield and good conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Roberts
Wasson Company to Close Early During Heated Term
Fr P Wasson & Co. name omitted from merchants agreeing to 6 p.m. closing. The Wasson company will close at 5 p.m. daily for the duration of the agreed heated term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fr. P. Wasson & Co
Wasson Company
Harvey elected president of National Education Association
Lorenzo Dow Harvey of Menominee Wisconsin was chosen president of the National Education Association. Twelve vice-presidents were elected including RB Moore of Indiana. A H Chamberlain of Pasadena California was re-elected treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Lorenzo Dow Harvey
Menominee
Wis
National Education Association
RB. F. Moore
Indiana
A. H. Chamberlain
Pasadena
Cal
Farmer killed by lightning near New Palestine
New Palestine Indiana July 3 An elderly farmer Tone F Richman was killed by a lightning strike while riding one horse of a four horse team hitched to a hay wagon All horses were killed instantly in the same incident including three others that were tied to the wagon
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Palestine
Ind
Kelly to be returned to Cincinnati after waiver request
Memphis July 3. Southern league manager Smith says Red Kelly the former Michigan infielder secured from Cincinnati will be sent back to Cincinnati after waivers were requested in the Southern league.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keely
Memphis
Tenn
Smith
Atlanta
Red” Kelly
Cincinnati
University of Michigan
Balloon Collapse in Chicago Flight Try
C P Parrigo made a second balloon ascent attempt in Chicago yesterday, but the large bag collapsed again while it was half-inflated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
C. P. Parrigo
Will Indianapolis Be Just to Independent Telephone Interests
Indiana independent telephone companies watch Indianapolis as the Indianapolis Telephone Company seeks a new franchise. The June Bulletin argues for a terminal in Indianapolis to connect state lines and protect local interests. The debate centers on keeping the city free from Bell monopoly control and whether the city will act justly to its independent protectors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis Telephone Company
Indianapolis
Indiana Indpendent Telephone Association
Indianapolis New Telephone Company
Bell Company
Indianapoli
Bell
Tephone Company
Compan
Court freezes city funds in public depository dispute
Ed J Robison city treasurer was temporarily enjoined by Judge A B Anderson from placing in public depositories money collected for Indianapolis street improvements by special assessment. Barber Asphalt Co, holder of the improvement bonds, says funds should go to bondholders. City Controller Boenig doubts he may issue warrants on money in depositories, leaving officials entangled in the public depository law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed J. Robison
A. B. Anderson
Feder Court
Indianapolis
Boenig
Thorp's Selections at Sheepshead Bay Races
At Sheepshead Bay Thorp's selections list horses by race. First race features Selectman Preceptor Connaught Ranger. Second race Frizette Castlewood J B Brady. Third race Taboo Gliding Belle Preceptor. Fourth race Juggiler Don Ratique Bedouin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thorp
Sheepshead Bay
Selectman
Connaught Ranger
Frizette
Castlewood
J. B. Brady
Taboo
Gliding Belle
Juggiler
Don
Ratique
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Eee
LS Arres
Cadillac Company
Cadillac Auto CO
East Market Street
Ake Sabe
ABC Tns
Sevdinevesuseves
Verindeay
Kansas
A. W. Thomson
Grooel
Lick
Amanda Selman
Sheenfield
Gov. Hanly
John Kern
Oatley Cockrum
Wasson
Harvey
Farmer
Apolis
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