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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1906
Page
9
The clipping records volatile market activity with Stock General Electric and others fluctuating, plus cattle and dairy prices, receipts, and varying stock levels. It mentions feeds, calves, and livestock pricing, with scattered figures and incomplete data across commodities and markets.
Local stock market showed slow trading with a downward tilt as brokers perceived the weakness as temporary. Talon Traction common slid to all bid though offered for 30 shares and major holders resisted selling. Street Railway held at 17 with no sales, while a long list of issuers appeared in the underwritings and bond notes, reflecting a mixed session across multiple lines.
The report shows a mixed but generally dull market with cattle and hogs trading slowly. Top price around 36.5 with most business between 36.55 and 36.8, while fat cows and heifers sold at firmer levels for buyers meeting demand. sheep and lambs offered in good numbers at unchanged prices.
The fragment lists mixed hay at 12.008 per unit, Clover hay at 5.00120, and bale straw priced around 5.0091. It reflects a market notation with inconsistent punctuation and incomplete entries. Local traders Timothy and Hay-8i appear as cursory names in this damaged OCR segment.
A single fatality is reported with one other man unable to recover. Authorities provided initial details. the incident occurred under unclear circumstances with investigations ongoing and no further names released at this time.
July and September grain futures showed mixed moves in Chicago as July wheat closed near 1.71 and September near 1.60 while oats and corn traded with around 6 to 3 cent shifts. Local receipts listed numbers for wheat corn oats, with No 3 red winter around 87 to 92 cents and No 3 yellow bids near 67 to 68 cents.
The article recalls a dinner between Mrs Thaw and Mr White at Rector's as part of a weather related page one item. It portrays White as a kind-hearted employer and disputes reports about his character. It notes Thaw married five months earlier on April 4, 1903 to a former horn girl and mentions a flight in September related to Burné’s allegations.
Testimony shows City Park Board members rarely take vacations with McClellan noting five years without time off except for private work. J Clyde Power, chief engineer, admits presidency of three Riverside amusement firms and details long workdays and city duties. Witnesses discuss company dividends, expenses, and park maintenance including plant removals and greenhouse access.
Articles of incorporation listed for several entities including Home Planing Mill at Munpte with capital stock 18000 directors named. Savage Wafer Co of La Porte with capital stock zero. Spencer Literary Club directors Teegarden MecGure and Ode Btucky. The Limit Regulators of Lima La Grange organized to protect against theft with 33 members.
Republican candidate Cornish, leader of the Lincoln club, announces bid for governor. He calls for direct primary laws, opposes railroad lobbying, and favors stricter gambling controls with a pledge that his own New England Breeders Club ties do not affect policy. He clarifies no personal gambling history and supports enforcement of state laws at Rockingham Park.
Berlin reports an anarchist named Rosenberg held on arrival in connection with a murder plot against Kaiser Wilhelm. Telegrams from Seattle describe raids on Rosenberg's former home and the discovery of plans for dynamite bombs linked to the alleged conspiracy.
A fragment notes an event in Fort Worth Texas involving a named authority figure and a maritime incident. The readable text references ashore conditions and a legal or official action by a general authority. Details are incomplete but suggest a report on local authority response to an incident near shore.
A historic naval review planned for late August at Oyster Bay will feature 18 cruisers and battle ships as Admiral Evans commands the Atlantic squadron. President Roosevelt will not preside but will receive a wreath. Secretary Wilson will tour packing houses beginning next week. funeral services held for Mrs Tanner.
Five men charged with violating a city speed ordinance by exceeding safe acceleration on streets were discharged in police court. They had been arraigned under state law governing highways. The group named Hunt, Mayer, Wasson, Hirschman and Haywood.
In Kentucky Lebanon and Richmond couples wed in Cowlegion, with four young children named among the party. Separately in Los Angeles a collision involving Blenore Brown and Adelaide Brown sent them from a carriage. Blenore Brown died and a giver was fatally injured, the sisters being cousins of Catalina Island owners.
In Mantewan West Virginia on a July evening Taylor and Harry Hoking were shot from behind in an ambush on a porch of a boarding house. Both men died from their wounds. The report references a dry township and a seven month period of violence, with unclear details and garbled names.
Eerie chief deputy and state game warden deny reports of a planned arrest linked to a deputy game warden case at Cedar Lake. The deputy was arrested for carp but acquitted. Authorities refute claims that a man named Sweeney faced arrest.
Winona Lake Indiana July 6 Capt Jack Crawford spoke at the assembly praising frontier vigor and denying western outlaw lore. Senator La Follette and Gov Hanly offered reform talks amid a track meet featuring ten schools and colleges. Indianapolis visitors joined local residents in a lively weekend of poetry, politics, and sport.
President Roosevelt entertains Sir Joseph Ward postmaster general of New Zealand at Sagamore Hill in idle afternoon talk. Ward, a leading political figure in New Zealand and potential Beaton successor, arrived by steamer from Europe and plans to visit Washington en route to the Pacific coast to meet Postmaster General Cortelyau. Joalah Gustine was fined 43.50 for fishing near Lafayette. deputy fish and game warden J. Je Martin listed others implicated but withheld identities.
Former President Grover Cleveland, ill at his Princeton home, shows improvement and may be out in a day or two. Doctors say the illness is not serious and expect a speedy recovery amid attention from Dr. Carnochan and family physician Dr. Bryant during his stay at the Cleveland residence.
Beripps McRae Prope Association reports Mrs Longworth and Mrs Nicholsie Longworth visiting the Elysee Palace with Mr and Mrs McCormick. President Fallieres hosted in private quarters for about fifteen minutes with no outsiders present. They exchanged pleasant chat with the French leader and his wife. In a separate note, George Shipman of 71 Columbia Avenue reports theft of trousers from a painting job at 29 XN, Pennsylvanta Street, thief gaining about two pence.
In Dover England July a bail was set for Mrs Willem Thaw mother of Harry K Thaw after a home mix up with the Kaiserin Auguste Victoria case surfaced. Proceedings centered on a domestic dispute involving Thaw and related parties.
A historical critique argues installment plans and loan companies trap the poor, forcing debt as a normal condition of life. The report condemns harsh practices as unbusinesslike and immoral, noting collectors and insurers profit while the needy face distress and sorrow.
Newark dispatch July 6 reports Mount Abington residents probing the death of Herile Sthats found in two feet of water at Lake Hopalong after going rowing with Frie Hedening. Blood present in her mouth and garments torn raise questions of foul play. authorities seek clues to the drowning.
In Shelbyville Indiana a 15 year old, Frank Crigsler, died after sustaining injuries when struck by a train. The incident occurred recently with initial reports noting the youth was injured days prior and died yesterday. Public safety and railway officials anticipate further details as investigations continue.
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