Stock market opens irregular but mostly higher
New York traders opened the session with uneven gains led by Smelting Union Pacific and St Paul while Reading Colorado Fuel and Steel declined. Amalgamated advanced to 4 percent as many active issues slipped from yesterday's close by midday, government bonds unchanged amid a broad 1 to 2 point drop and a near halt in trading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Union Pacific
St. Paul
Erie
Northern Pacific
Reading
Colorado Fuel and Steel
Amalgamated
Live Stock Market Report Indianapolis July 11 Sales
Receipts 12000 hogs 1400 cattle 300 sheep hogs opened steady to lower top 6.10 cattle sold steady to strong sheep and lambs steady. Cattle: steers ranges from common to excellent 900 to 1300 lbs plus heifers cows calves bulls with varied prices across categories. Pigs and hogs show rest heavies 715 lbs and up midrange 160 to heavy lighting groups with a wide price spread.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Chicago Produce Prices Reported by Press Association
Chicago July 11 Butter-Creamery extra 24c Eggs-Extras 16c Cheese-Twins 1c Poultry Turkeys 1c chickens 14% 12c ducks 8 9c geese 7.00 12.00 per doz Chicago Produce values listed in a brief market note from Scrippr-Meline Press Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Chicago Live Stock Prices and Receipts Summary
Chicago July 11 Cattle receipts 6000 steady prime beef $5.90 to $7.30. stockers and feeders $2.85 to $3.25. cows and heifers $2.75 to $5.80. canners $1.70 to $2.70. Hogs receipts 28090 steady with light $5.80 to $6.15, rough $5.25 to $6.60, mixed $5.70 to $6.10, heavy $5.65 to $5.95, pigs $5.40 to $6.60. Sheep receipts 11000 steady native $3.75 to $6.00, western $3.75 to $6.00. native lambs $5.75 to $7.75, western lambs $5.75 to $7.80.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Scripps-McRae Preas Association
Texas
Cincinnati Live Stock Prices July 11 1900
Cattle receipts 2500 strong. Butcher steers extra 5.85 to 6.00, good to choice 5.00 to 5.75, calves extra 8.25. Hog receipts 2260, 10 cents higher, good to choice 6.05 to 6.10, mixed packers 6.00 to 6.05. Sheep receipts 3375 steady, extra 4.65, lambs extra 7.75.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scripps-McRae Press Association
Cincinnati
Beautiful Marchioness Dies in Florence Cemetery
Magdalen Castellare, a noted Italian noblewoman, is found dead atop banker Rossi’s casket in a Florence cemetery. The tragedy sparks societal horror as officials note the accident’s exact cause may never be known. Suspected motive involves a visit to a grave of her dead sweetheart Count Franchi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Signor Rossi
Count Franchi
Rossi
Increase in Wheat acreage in Indiana report
A study by Mary Stubbs state statistician shows Indiana has 2,335,322 acres of wheat, up 230,225 acres from 198. Corn acreage stands at 3,965,000, down 64,000 acres. Oats figure not stated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Mary Stubbs
Indara
Wheat and corn futures ease then recover in Chicago trade
Wheat opened lower but quickly rose to near bottom prices as shorts covered. September wheat traded around 95 95/8 cents, December near 98 1/8 cents. September corn dipped then advanced to 55 cents, December 53 1/8 cents. Oats eased with July at 3 1/8 cents, September 39 40 3/4 cents, December 41 1/4 cents. Local receipts: wheat 15 cars, corn 180, oats 50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Shorts
Scrippa-McHKae Preece Association Prices
New York markets report bids and quotations for meat and dairy products. Pork meats range around 18.00 to 18.50 per unit, lard at 8.75 to 78.80, tallow city 64c, dressed poultry includes turkeys and fowl with various cts per lb, butter receipts show 5,820, creamery extra at 5 to 6c, eggs white fancy 2%2 to 2ic, cheese full cream 12c.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scrippa-Mchkae Preece Association
New York
Grain Prices Mixed Across Commodities on Market Report
Market notes show wheat prices varying by grade from 86c to 91%c with through billing and September figures. corn lists multiple white and mixed grades around 52%c to 65%c through billing. oats hold firm near 46 to 47c through billing. hay prices range from 12.90 to 20.00 per unit, with inspection totals for several grades. Additional car totals document shipments for corn, oats, and hay, including refusals and rejections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timothy
Prairie
Buffalo Market Report July 11 Dairy and Livestock Prices
Cat tle receipts were unchanged while veals and calves totaled 3758 dollars. Sheep receipts firmer with spring lambs 5.50 to 8.00, yearlings 6.00 to 8.73, wethers 5.5 to 6.00, ewes 4.75 to 4.75. Hogs receipts 2550 lower with Yorkers 6.35, pigs 6.40, mixed packers 6.30 to 6.33, heavies 6.25 to 6.30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scripps-MacRae Press Association
Buffalo
WN. Y
The Wagon Market Prices for Grains and Hay
Market brief lists corn and oats prices, shelled oats, sheaf oats, straw, and hay varieties.itimates include Timothy hay at 15.50 to 18.50 per unit, clover 16.00 to 13.50, mixed 16.1 to 17.0, with Miller hay and other items priced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller
Hay—Timothy
Clover
Pittsburg Live Stock Prices and Receipts
Pittsburg Pa July 11 Cattle supply light and steady with choice cattle at 6.40 to 6.65 and prime 6.20 to 6.40 Sheep supply light and steady with prime wethers 5.50 to 5.40 and lambs 6.00 to 8.25 Receipts 19 loads Togs higher with prime heavies at 6.00 and medium heavies 6.50 to 6.60 roughs at 5.00 to 5.80
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Monument Dealers Meet In Grand Hotel Parlor
The Indiana Retail Monument Dealers association gathered Thursday morning with about 25 dealers from across the state. The group, organized the previous night, discussed Indiana trade conditions. A January Indianapolis meeting and later yearly gatherings were planned. Officers elected were Louis Schlesselman president, Co E Jones vice president, Theodore Gaebler secretary, and Howard A Cann treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tel
Indiana
Indianapolis
Louis Schlesselman
Lafayette
Co. E. Jones
Shelbyville
Theodore Gaebler
Rockville
Howard A. Cann
Frankfort
Stabbing Hurts Local Man After Wine Cellar Visit
Frank Zuton was stabbed Wednesday evening and is in serious condition at City hospital. The altercation occurred during a friendly scuffle with Andrew Grebneck, who drew a knife and fled. Zuton, from Haughville, was dropped near Maryland and Delaware streets after the attack as police pursue the suspect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Zuton
Zuton
Andrew Grebneck
Grebneck
Maryland
Delawareets
Haughville
Rail lines contest Vincennes division assessment
John G. Williams of Vandalia argues before the State Board of Tax Commissioners to cut the Vincennes division assessment citing crooked road bed and narrow roadway. Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Fort Wayne & Jackson, and Wabash reps object to the figure. Western Union and Pennsylvania Railroad are also represented in the hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John G. Willams
Vandalia Railroad Company
State Board of Tax Commissioners
Vincennes
Vandalia
XN. D. Doughman
Godfrey Jaeger
Lake Shore
Michigan Southern
Fort Wayne & Jackson
Daniel Simms
Wabash
O. Pickens
Western Union Telegraph Company
Pennsylvania Railroad
Unwritten Law Trial Sets Stage for Maryland Killings
In La Plata Maryland Mrs Mollie Bowie and her son Henry Bowie face trial for the killing of Hubert Posey centered on an unwritten law claim to defend a daughter's honor. The defense portrays Posey as betrayer of Miss Priscilla Bowie with the verdict anticipated tomorrow afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowie
Priscilla Bowie
Hubert Posey
Henry Bowie
Posey
Bride Held Ten Days Sparks Abduction Case
Olympia Lisco Palmere, 15, released from a prison attic after ten days held for ransom, urged police to find her husband Raphael Palmers, believed kidnapped and murdered. Detective Doyle saw her escape, Luigi Tenna arrested for abduction and blackmail at her prompting. Tenna allegedly extorted $5,000 for her life. The husband disappeared days before the abduction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scripps-McRae Press Association
New York
Olympia Lisco Palmere
Raphael Palmers
Doyle
Luigi Tenna
Tenna
County Board of Review Raises Trust Company Assessments
The County Board of Review fixed higher assessments Thursday morning with every trust company seeing increases. The Indiana Trust Co. topped the list at about 1,049,250, the highest for a trust, while D M Parry & Co. rose by 12,000. Other trusts posted gains as shown in 1907 and 1996 figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Board of Review
Indiana
D. M. Parry & Co
the Central Trust Co
Farmers’ Trust Co
German-Am. Trust Co
The
Indiana Trust Co
Marion Trust Co
Security Trust Co
the Union Trust Co
Lightning kills man as home burns near Bloomington
Special to The Bloomington record reports a lightning strike nine miles west of Bloomington Indiana that killed Morton Buskirk aged 30 and destroyed a two story home. Mrs Buskirk sleeping beside him was only slightly hurt and saved the children who also escaped unharmed. Mrs Buskirk dragged Morton Buskirk from the burning house and rescued the youngsters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloomington
Ind
Morton Buskirk
Here
Mr. Buskirk
Charity Lecture by Frank Caldwell at Seventh Church
Frank Caldwell presents an illustrated lecture titled Beyond the Rio Grande at Seventh Christian church Udell and Annetta streets North Indianapolis on Wednesday evening to benefit the North Indianapolis Charity Organization. The event has no entertainment expense so all proceeds go to charity with a target of twenty dollars, and arrangements are led by two ladies from Baptist Presbyterian Catholic Methodist and Christian churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
North
The
Rio Grande
Two Convicts Die In Prison Scaffold Collapse
Special to The Sur. Michigan City Ind July 11 By the collapse of a scaffold on which they were standing Peter Ryan and George Dolan convicts at the state prison were instantly killed yesterday. They were whitewashing the ceiling of a cellhouse when the scaffold gave way and both plunged headlong to the cement floor 50 feet below. Their heads were crushed to a pulp. Ryan was a lifer sentenced from St Joseph county in 1888 for murder. Dolan came from Lawrence county last May for grand larceny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan City
Ind
Peter Ryan
George Dolan
State Prison
Ryan
St. Joseph County
Dolan
Lawrence County
Japanese Admiral at Brooklyn Navy Yard Visit
Admiral Yamamoto with staff and other dignitaries returned Admiral Evans call and inspected the Brooklyn navy yard. He examined the Connecticut flagship and showed interest in yard features as Viscount Aoki the Japanese ambassador arrived from Washington and joined lunch at Hotel Astor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Yamamoto
Evans
Brooklyn Navy Yards
Connecticut
Viscount Aoki
Washington
Hotel Astor
No More Lake Gambling Declared by Commerce Department
The department of commerce and labor ruled no gambling boats may operate on the Great Lakes after examining the dispute between Traverse City officials and others of the floating poolroom. Lake vessels licensing does not include gambling boats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Sun
Chicago
Department of Commerce and Labor
Great Lakes
Traverse
Electrician killed at Flywheel plant in St. Louis
Roland Lacy a 22 year old electrician at the American Car and Foundry company in St. Louis was killed when he walked into a large flywheel. The top of his head was torn off and his body mangled. He had been troubled by eye problems and temporary blindness, which is thought to have contributed to the accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Car and Foundy Company
Glidden tour mishap injures Chicago driver
Thom as Clark of Chicago entered Packard car No. 6 in the Glidden tour. The vehicle ditched two miles east of Bryan Ohio. Clark suffered serious injuries while E W McCooking Peter R Fahey and George Hunt escaped uninjured as the car rolled over.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scrippsa-McRae Press
Bryan
Packard
Thomas Clark
Chicago
Here
Clark
E. W. McCooking
Peter R. Fahey
Cleveland
George Hunt
Detroit
Bride kissed at one dollar per kiss in Treverton
In Treverton Pennsylvania on July 11 a wedding guest proposal raised a dash of novelty as men paid one dollar per kiss to Mrs Andrew Lucaskow after her marriage to her husband. The bride collected eight dollars in kiss fees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treverton
Andrew Lucaskow
Fire destroys main Velpen business district in Pike county
Special to The Sun reports a 3 a m blaze in Velpen Indiana destroying the principal business district except Brock's drug store. The loss is $20,000 with $10,000 insured. Officials suspect robbery of the post office preceded the fire and blame spread to nearby buildings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jasper
Ind
Velpen
Pike County
Brock
Struck by His Own Cane on Washington Street
Lowry Woodson, described as a cripple, was struck over the head with his own cane and seized by another man on Wednesday on W Washington street. Bicycle Officers Steuart and Stewart searched for Wesley Chadwell, whom Woodson said attacked him. Woodson was not seriously injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowry Woodson
W. Washington St
Stewart
Wesley Chadwell
Woodson
Closed two houses led to arrest on Court Street
Della Davis, keeper of two illegal houses on E Court street, was taken to the police station by Lieut Henry Sandmann after a girl, 16, was found in one house. Chief Metzger ordered the arrest and closing of the two houses, stating a woman of this character cannot remain in town when young girls are found in houses under her control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Della Davis
E. Court St
Henry Sandmann
Metzger
Davis
Oil Tank Fires Rage From Storm in Bridgeport
Three more oil tanks at Bridgeport Illinois were ignited by a severe electrical storm. Each tank held 37000 barrels of oil, with an estimated loss around 100000 dollars. The fires followed today’s lightning event and added to earlier incidents in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scripps-McRae Press Association
Vincennes
Ind
Bridgeport
Ill
City Fights White Plague at Dispensary
Tuberculosis treatment at the City dispensary began Wednesday afternoon with Supt. Kiser Dr. W. T. Dodds and Interne George Wysong in charge for the first month. Four patients were examined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiser
W. T
Dodds
George Wysong
City Births and Deaths and Marriges and Permits
City Record lists births including William and Anna Baron at 46 Parkway Ave and Edward and Kittie Moran at 624 W Tenth St among several others. Deaths include Elizabeth N Hornberger and Emmit B Cain with causes such as strangulated hernia and pulmonary tuberculosis. Marriages cover multiple couples and building permits show dwellings at 838 Edison and 12 Linwood with values noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William and
Anna Baron
Parkway Ave
Bey
William and Hanna Waugh
E. Merrill
Bo Edgar
Elsie Losch
Arbor-ave
J. R
Ella Beninger
Massachusets-ave
Nora Donavan
Gale-st
Irhoyd
Ida Bruce
Elizabeth N. Hornberger
Indiana-ave
Emmit B. Cain
New York St
Charles T. Bynum
Ashland-ave
Mary Fox
Torbet-st
Clell Kuntz
E. Seventeenth-st
Benjamin Mooreland
Wiannah Jones
N. Capitolave
Robert R. Aldred
Wilmer E. Randell
Greeley St
John Sweeney
S. Missourist
John Hvaliza
Maria Trusnjak
William H. Weisshaar
Annie Klepfer
Albert Combs
Seven Miners Die in Audenfeld Mine Disaster
Seven miners perished at the Audenfeld mine in Freeland Pennsylvania as rescue teams recovered one body and searched for six others. Foreman James Lee and six Italian workers were involved, with attempts to investigate rising water levels revealing a deadly gas hazard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scripps-McRae Press Association
Freeland
Audenfeld
Leo
Kruber Captured After Stabbing Incident Arrest
Andrew Kruber was arrested during his return home at 730 Haughst after a stabbing of Frank Zuton. Patrolmen Scribner O Conn er Fields and Miller are credited with the arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Kruber
Frank Zuton
Scribner
O’conner
Fields and Miller
Drowned Child in Indiana Cisterna Tragedy
Floyd Wagner aged four, son of Mr and Mrs Geo Wagner of Williamsport, fell into a cistern and drowned in Lafayette Indiana on July 11. The incident was reported as a special from The Sum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lapayette
Ind
Floyd Wagner
Geo Ze Wagner
Williamsport
Chicago gets conclave for 1910 Knights Templar
In Saratoga New York officials announced that the Knights Templar will hold their 1910 conclave in Chicago. The decision marks a major gathering planned for next year with Chicago hosting the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saratoga
N. Y
Knights Templar
Chicago
Indiana Incorporations Reported From Several Cities
Calumet Hardware Co East Chicago with 10000 capital stock incorporators M Lewis M E Williams B Jenkins. New Castle Construction Co New Castle with 200000 capital stock directors J D Maxwell Benjamin Briscoe G M Conner. Monarch Hardware Co Indiana Harbor with 10000 capital stock directors M E Williams M Lewis B Jenkins. New Castle Improvement Co New Castle with 50000 capital stock incorporators T B Milliken J C Kessler A D Ogborn. Home Water Co Chesterton with 50000 capital stock directors J A Johnson H R Smith T E Johnson E F L Morgan E X Osborn C L Jeffrey M B Smith O W Leeds. Second Church of Christ Scientist Marion incorporators J M Palmer J M Numford E E Kinley V VanDevuter Bessie I Sage. Blovac Eivangelical Arnsburger Denomination Whit ing congregati on Whit ing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calumet Hardware Company
East Chicago
Ind
Capital
M. Lewis
M. E. Williams
B. Jenkins
New Castle Construction Company
New Castle
J. D. Maxwell
Benjamin Briscoe
G. M. Conner
Monarch Hardware Company
Indiana Harbor
Capital Stock
New Castle Improvement Company
M. B. Smith
O. W. Leeds
Second Church of Christ Scientist of
Marion
J. M. Palmer
J. M. Numford
E. E. Kinley
V. VanDevuter
Bessie I. Sage
Blovac
Miss Rachel Goldberg Lashes Rockefeller at Chicago
Miss Rachel Goldberg a Shreveport summer student at the University of Chicago denounces John D. Rockefeller for endowing the university. She says the financier is not a moral model and calls the gift a publicity move, warning against wealth without standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Rachel Goldberg
Shreveport
University of Chicago
John D. Rocke
Rockefeller
Miss Goldberg
London
Applications for liquor licenses in Indianapolis ward notices
A series of 1907 notices from Marion county Indiana residents applying to the Board of County Commissioners at the August term for licenses to sell intoxicating liquors in various wards. Names include William G. Weiss, William Pletzer, George Zi, Fritz Hess, and Albert Miller, with details on street addresses and pool table privileges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Center Township
Maion County
Indiana
Board of Commissioners
Virginia Avenue
Smith's
Indiapanolis
Marion County
Charles Sheperkoter
Nereby
Board of County Commissioners
Pennsylvania Street
Pennsylvania_ and
Pearl Streets
Indianapolis
William G. Weiss
Alabama Street
North
William Pletzer
West Tenth Street
Smith & Ketcham
Square No. 5
Drake
George ZI
Fletcher Et Als
Fritz Hess
Iniiana
New Jersey Street
Stevens
Ignatz Berkowitz
Maroin County
Maryland Street
Maryland
California
Chas. Rogers
English Avenue
Spann & Co
Woodlawn
F. H. Rhees
Wayne Township
Holmes Avenue
Bertha Street
Rosemont
Add
I Alsc
Albert Miller
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Scrippe-MacRae Press Association
Renee
Scrippr-Meline Press Association
Marchioness
Florence
Scrippa-McRae Press Association
Italy
Magdalen Castellare
Chicago Grain
City Grain
Scripps-McRae Presa Association
Grand Hotel
Indiana Retail Monument Dealers’ Association
Grand Ho
State Tax Board
LA Plata
Mollie Bowie
Bride
Girl
Man
Bolt
Farmer
North Indianapolis
Plans Entertainment
Frank Caldwell
Trated
Seventh Christian Church
Udell and
Annetta Sts
Gotham
Scrippe-McRaee Press Association
Lake
ST. Louis, Mo
Roland Lacy
Pennsylvania
James Lee
Kruber
Miss Rachel Flays
J. D. Rockefeller
Ing Chicago University
Feller
Midway
Anderson
Muncie
Noblesville
Tipton
Union City
Hartfordwood
Kokemo
City
Montpelier
Brittton
Lesansport
Peru
Alexandria
Fort Wayne
Marion Fort W . MN
Terre H
Bell
Aute, Indianapolis & Eastern Traction Company
Crawfordsville
Frank E Éert
Daytame Oryonal Ie
Knightstown
Do Em
Pune
Mooresville
Bethany
Ben Davis
Plainfield
Ling
Love
New
Avon
Danville
Sundey
Cincinnati Trac
Tion Company
Passengleh Service
Rushville
Connersville
Greensburg
Limsteda
Indianapolis, Columbus & Southern Traction Company
Indianapolis Terminal
Ribble's Drug Store
Fountain Square
Southport
Greenwood
Whiteland
Franklin
Amity
Edinburg
Taylorsville
Columbus
Genannandanti
Vrverewereves
A. A. Anderson
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