Stock Market Opens Steady to Firm Before Decline
The market started firm with moderate advances then turned heavy as trading continued. London opened strong but sold off. 10,000 shares changed hands. Government bonds unchanged as prices drifted downward, with declines seen in Great Northern and Northern Pacific amid waning demand. Cincinnati cattle and hog receipts rose, while New York pork and lard prices showed firm to higher levels reflected in mixed commodity quotes.
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Fhst Jtew
London
Roam Transfter
Etuméa
Wera
Stock Mart
Sharnert
Great Northern Preferred
Northern Pacific
Anaconda
Pat
Owe
Penn
Philda
Reading
Bou
Pacific
Pacifia
Mixtel Neous
Brooklyn R
Indiana Coal Output Rises Sharply in Ten Years
The US Geological Survey report shows Indiana coal production tripling from 3.9 million short tons in 1896 to 12 million in 1905, driven by Greene Sullivan Neillson and Vigo counties. Employment rose while days worked declined, with higher overtime and output per man despite mining challenges.
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Washington
Indiana Bay
Edward W. Purkey
Live Stock Prices Across Markets July 9 Report
Indianapolis hogs opened higher amid strong prices with most sales between 4.75 and 4.85. Cattle show limited stock but demand for good quality items remains firm. Hogs overall steady after initial advances, sheep demand stays solid for prime stock. Regional notes from Pittsburgh and St Louis show mixed receipts and price ranges across cattle hogs and sheep.
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Indianapolis
Pittsburg
Beal Divorce Case Names Hazen Pingree as Co Respondent
Detroit July report shows Alexander W Beal suing for divorce naming Hasen Pingree Jr son of a famed governor and former Detroit mayor as co respondent. Beal is head of Stanley Smith Co coal mining firm. Mrs Beal reputedly one of the citys society beauties. The suit stirs local society.
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Scrippa-Menar
Detroit
Mich
Hasen
Pingree, Jr
Aly
Uiehigens
Alexander W. Beal
Hom
Stanley, Smith & Co
Beal
Petition Drive Seeks Miller in Tenth District Race
Special to The Sam Lafayette Ind July over 2M signatures collected urging Melville W Miller former collector for the department of the hitehier to run for Congress in the Tenth district on an independent ticket. Many Republicans outraged at Crumpacker back Miller movement. Miller might be Democratic nominee at convention. David Bryan leads effort aided by De Youkey Davidson Loveless and others. Bryan says Crumpacker owed him favors for past support in Michigan City. Miller says he will follow friends wishes though unsure of plans.
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Lafayette
Ind
Melville W. Miller
David Bryan
de. W. P. Youkey
James Davidson
Sylvester C. Loveless
David Bran
Crumpackey
Michigan City
Crumpacker
J. Frank Hanry
Indiana
Bryan
Frienois
Shot his playmate in Fort Wayne area incident
Two youths from Washington township farmers were involved. Charles Moore’s son shot Harold Gill in the right cheek. Gill’s condition is critical. Edward Worley and John Beam were fined for shooting craps. George Cook was discharged. Edward Taylor, a local youth, was sent to juvenile court.
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Fort Wayne
Ind
Witne
Charles Moore
Harold Gill
Washington
Edward Worley
John Beam
George Cook
Edward Taylor
Chicago Grain and Livestock Markets Report
Chicago July 1 opening shows sharp uptick in corn with July at 52 and September at 53 amid mixed trading. Wheat July opened higher but cooled noon. oats unsettled. September pork around 7 dollars. Wheat receipts listed and prices by grade noted. St. Louis live stock prices report gains in beef and pigs with mixed cattle and hog receipts, hogs higher. Chicago Produce lists butter creamery, eggs, cheese dairy prices with poultry and other items.
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Chicago
Ste
Northwestern
Sciie
Local Securities Changes On The Seal Stack Exchange
Traders reported thin activity this morning with few quotes on securities. Several transactions appeared for Trac ton and Terminal stocks, while Street Railway trades were sparse and at low figures. Union Traction common moved higher amid limited bids.
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Tracton & Terminal
Wits
Stret
Union Traction
Aaked
Amer
Central Lite Ins. Co
American National Banis
Bee
Atlas Engine Works
Brown-Ketcham Iron
Cabital National Bank
Central Trust Company
Wi Citizens’ Savings Dennel
Columbia, National Bank
le Farmers’ Trust Co
Ee Federal Union Surety
Wayne & Wab
Bread Ripple Ss
Citizens Street Railroad
A Trac. Co
Indiana Hotel Co
Indiana Union Traction
Ind. Col. & Southern
Indianapalis Gas
Ind
Pis & Greenfield
Martinsville
Ry T
Iianapolis Northery
Democrats Form Factions At County Convention Race
Report outlines factional split within the Democratic county committee led by Kallmart T. P. Davis. Primaries set for Friday to choose delegates at Tomlineon hall on Saturday as Holtaman and Taggart clash over treasurer nominees with Frank S. Fishback favored by Indianapoli News. Other offices listed include judges and county officials with multiple candidates named.
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Tomlineon Hall
Kallmart T. P. Davis
Democraic
Holtaman
Taggart
Holtzman
Indianapoli News
Frank 8. Fishback
Fishback
Ratempart
George F. Miller
Ian Tong
Tregart
Pierré Gray
Charles Remaster
Woodburn Masson
Newton Taylor
Salem D. Clark
Elliott Hooton
Wild Beast Show Promises Man-Eating Lions and Drama
At Wonder-Hand Park the Gaskill Wild Beast show opens Tuesday July 19 featuring seven fearsome exhibits including the maneater Romeo famed for mauling handlers. The program promises dramatic feats as beasts perform in dense cages while handlers risk encounters with the legendary predators.
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Gaskill
Aas
Romeo
Warner
Mons. Loveogs
Ghakill Shaw
Dhayvik
Aarinz
Selon
British Charge German Intrigue in Egypt and Asia Minor
Manchester July 8 dispatch says the British Foreign Office holds strong evidence of German intrigue aimed at Egypt and Asia Minor. Sir Edward Grey told the House of Commons last week that England warned Germany Britain would resist Kaiser claims, noting Germany’s supposed efforts to sway the Sultan and concessions in Asia Minor.
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Scrippe-MoNer
Breas Asundalinn
Manchester
Ene
Egypt
Rer Foreign Affairs
Edward Taray
House of Commons
Germany
Altn
Andul Hamid
Asia Minor
Borges Blamed Owen In Ubero Trial Details
The article recounts Borges blaming Owen in a courtroom scene at Ubero, detailing his alleged embezzlement of about 33.0 from Charles T Crocker and elaborate schemes in Providence for a trust company. Judge White praises Borges as a brilliant manipulator, noting his intellect and trial performance amid tense detentions and a costly touring car appearance. Mrs. Borges, described as a beautiful young wife, sits beside him during proceedings while guards restrain the crowd outside.
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Borges
Charles T Crocker
Beelin
White
Cone
Berges
Rem Berrensimare
Willer T. Wilson
Beech Grove Protest Over Incorporation Election
Citizens of Beech Grove allege improper conduct in the vote to incorporate their town. They contest that the ballot did not follow law requiring yea and nay markings or proper wording. Several irregularities are claimed as the case goes before the canary com missioners.
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Beech Grove
Indianapalm
President Guardsman Pleads Guilty In Roosevelt Incident
Anxious crowd at Oyster Bay watches as James Sloan pleads guilty to assaulting Clarence Le Grieur, a York World staffer, after an earlier photo incident with President Roosevelt. Sloan fined ten dollars, pays court costs, and is released. Le Grenar’s future as a presidential photographer appears uncertain amid criticism of guard actions.
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Scrippy Mefine Prean Association
Oyster Bay
Roosevelt
James
Sloan
Squire Franklin
Clarence le Greust
The
York World
Wantington
le Grenar
John Graham
Iriet
Bloan
Secret Service
le Greyway
Brown
Wetteven
Geret
Tfe Perelersi
Blackburn
Fairbanks
Murderer Feared to Die in Boston Prison Row
In Boston Jay Hall, fearing execution, awaited the death chair for two prisoners. He sat strapped, unable to move, as witnesses watched a dramatic moment at Charlestown stage prison. One inmate reportedly died after a prolonged struggle, while others remained under guard.
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Scrippe-McBacress Association
Boston
Jay S.hall
Anxioue
John Svntdlotahn
Hultdored
Charlestown
Asovigd
dWo
Evhidotski
Jane
Speeding Suspect Surrenders After Patrol Observes
Albert Hirschman sped through Median Street at a high rate one night last week. Sergt Reich and Patrolman Witham caught his license plate. A warrant for his arrest was found at the secretary of state’s office. He surrendered Monday and is charged with speeding. He lives at 1204 East Washington Street.
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Albert Hirsthmand
Meridian St
Sergt. Reich
Witham Fox
Occars
Secretary of State
Nolice
Mr. Hirschman
Washington-st
Composer Mac Snepke Gains Widespread Praise
A recent composition by Mac cello Snepke titled Serenade has drawn praise from judges and attracted attention from critics. Marcellin Loepke is viewed by admirers as capable of notable future achievements, with works already signaling potential for lasting musical impact.
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Maccello Snepke
Malechner-Stewart Music
Fuchsnapolis
Sand Haw
Critfee
Marcellin Loepke
Petition seeks nitulithic block pavement on Twentieth Street
A request to pave Twentieth Street from Tadholtave to Bellen Fontaine Street with nitulithic blocks has been filed with the Board of Public Works. Many property owners reportedly favor the change and a formal petition may be submitted before the upcoming hearing.
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Twentieth-st
Tadholtave
Bellenfontaine-st
Board of Public Works
City Record for a Day Marriages and Births
A fragmented city record lists marriages including Lora Craie and Ora Tucker and several others, births with names and addresses, and deaths with causes and hospital notes. The page shows numerous names and places such as Olney, Station, Blaine Avenue, and New York, with scattered occupations and addresses, reflecting a late 19th or early 20th century urban notice style. The text is garbled with many misspellings and partial lines, but preserves the basic event listings and residences.
Excitement at big store over building dispute
Chicago July building commissioner Barizen ordered police to prevent entry to Marshall Field & Co. customers as an addition to the Field store was underway. A dispute followed with Field manager Stimpson arguing the inspector’s demand, then the mayor intervened and ingress was resumed.
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Herippas
Chicaqn
Barizen
Marshall Field & Co
Dusit
Usion i Bartzen
Bartzen
Dunne
Stimpson
Ave
Field & Co
Bandit Robs Valley Stage. Names Unclear
A masked bandit robbed a traveling show near Ab-Wanea, Cal on a Saturday night, taking cash and jewelry while the two travelers, Me and Mee Phillips of London, were among the biggest losers. The robber, about 18 years old, fled with the booty. The incident disrupted nearby stages and investigators pursued possible suspects.
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Serippu eHap Frenn Association
Berneda
Cal
Bandin
Yosmmlie Valley
Bar Heen Cap
Wured
AbWanea
Connerabie
Idewelry Me
Mee Phillips
London
Eivine
Public Works Orders Track Work Permits Tightened
The Board of Public Works requires all contractors or individuals to obtain permits from the Indianapolis Traction and Terminal Company before tearing up streets with street car tracks. The move follows complaints from Hush McGowan, president of the traction firm, about damage to tracks due to excavation delays.
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Board of Public Works
Fisma
Mmukl
Indianapolis ‘Traction & ‘Terminal Company
Hush McGowan
The
Traction Company
Mobilization of National Guard Brigades At Fort Benjamin Harrison
Orders issued outline mobilization of guardsmen from Michigan Indiana Wisconsin and Tennessee to Fort Benjamin Harrison near Indianapolis. Indiana’s brigade will hold the fort from August 7 to August 34 with Michigan on August 3 to Pitt, Tennessee and Wisconsin to follow in September.
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National Guard
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Indianapolis
Michigan
Indiana
Wisconsin
Taft Ground Ready for Convention Fight in North Carolina
Taft arrives in Greensboroa North Carolina to address the Republican state convention amid factions led by Blackburn seeking Adams as chair. The article notes Fairbanks as favored by Blackburn’s group and details a tense contest between administration and insurgent elements within the party with delegates instructed for Adams in several counties.
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Scripps-MiRae Presse Association
Greensbnra
Taft
Dhe Sham
Cersanigedien
Ig Imeantrot
Prevent
Blackburn
Adaut
Greenabord
Fairbanks
Greensharo
Fairanks
North Carolina
Aim
Jatt
Busler
New Medical Board Examinations Reported and Revocation Noted
The State Board of Medical Examiners plans sealed, anonymous grade reviews of recent physicians exam papers. Papers failing to meet standards are rechecked for errors, and cases of long inactivity or practice are scrutinized for potential license revocation. Dr Charles Fo Morehouse of Southland faces revocation after a prison sentence for obtaining money under false pretenses.
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State Board of Medical
Araelon
Perevia
Aleo
Charles Fo Morehouse
Southland
Schooner Stanley Inceph Lost In Thunder Storm
News reached here by July report that the schooner Stanley Inceph, capt Tegac Ellis, with all hands lost near Grant Banks while weathering a terrific storm. The vessel was owned by John Penny & Sons of Rares Newfoundland.
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Scrippe-McRae Press
North Bydney
McHooner Stanley Inceph
Tegac Ellis
Wagheen
Grant Banks
Tha Schomn Arte
John Penny & Sons
Rares
New Foundland
Did Not Weigh 108 Case Involving Joan Shepherd
Joan Shepherd, a wagon driver, was arrested Monday on information from Isadine Wallnon, inspector of weights and measures. She is charged with failing to wear a chunk of tea before delivering it into the ice box. Bond was furnished by Manager Schmidt of a local merchandise company.
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Joan Shepherd
Isadine Wallnon
Shepherd
Manager Schmidt
Ma Mervhanis
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Ubero
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Auto Scorcher
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Ora Prutra
D. Tucker
Abel
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Youhead
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Fallower
John J. Cozand
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Howard Domid
Anna Yaverowits
Pared & Smallwood
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Yaier P. Burgiz
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Persny
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Ganmnen
Anon McGrath
Danie Lave
Mharies
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Dora Tne
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Hosbrook
Jenkins
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Arsenal
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Sara B Plummer
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