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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1907

Page

8

Wall Street Stocks Open Mixed As Market Turns Strong

United Press reports New York stocks opened generally lower with readings steady and several issues unchanged or down. Union Pacific led early gains, trading up to 1125, while Reading and St. Paul showed strong demand before a swift shift to a firmer tone and broad gains across names.

United Press Associations New York Reading Great Northern St. Paul Amalgamated Copper Southern Pacific Atchison Steel Common Pennsylvania Union Pacific

Chicago Produce Prices From Wasted Press Associations

Chicago July 16 Butter Creamery extra 24c Eggs Extras 184c Cheese Twins 11 and 1/2c Young Americas Poultry Turkeys 12c chickens 11 4 12c ducks 8 4c

Chicago Wasted Press Associations

Market prices for oats straw hay and miller items

Readable fragments itemize corn, shelled oats, sheaf oats, straw, Miller, hay in Timothy clover mixed varieties with price ranges from 7.00 to 20.00. Includes 48 50c and 15.00 16.00 style figures reflecting per unit or lot pricing.

Ébc Miller Hay Timothy

Grain Prices and Inspection Report Summarized

Wheat weakened with multiple No 2 and No 3 red through billing, several No 4 red and No 2 rejected lots, various July and August figures, corn firm with mixed white and yellow grades through billing, dets steady, hay strong with timothy and clover values, rye No 2 at 7s through billing. Inspections show six wheat cars, twenty four corn cars, one hay car, all with grade status and rejections noted.

Timothy

Chicago Live Stock Prices and Receipts Summary

Chicago July 16 cattle receipts 4 000. Prime beeves 5 80 7 30. Poor to medium 4 60 5 75. Hogs receipts 17 00 up 24 5c. Light 3 75 6 07 rough 4 6 66, mixed 5 65 5 75, heavy 5 70 5 92 pigs 5 50 6 06. Sheep receipts 14 000 steady natives 3 75 6 00 westerns 3 8 0 6 00 native lambs 5 75 7 65 western lambs 7 7 65.

United Press Associations Chicago

St Louis Live Stock Market Reports Cattle and Hogs

United Press data from St Louis on May 16 notes cattle receipts at 7,500 with beef steers 4.00 to 7.15, stockers 2.50 to 4.65, Texas steers 3.85 to 6.00, cows and heifers 4.00 to 4.75, hog receipts 11.50 percent lower with pigs and lights 5.50 to 6.05, packers 5.65 to 5.95, butchers 5.85 to 6.00.

United Press Associations ST. Louis Texas

Market prices report from York and surrounding area

KRW YORK July 16 report lists pork prices at 18.00 to 18.50 dollars per hundredweight, lard western at 8.70 to 8.90, dressed poultry with turkeys 11 to 18, chickens 10 to 16 and a half cents, fowls 16 16 an, butter creamery extra 264 to 265 cents, cheese full cream 12 34 cents, eggs white fancy 22 cents, western firsts MG I, dairy tubes finest 21 to 25 cents.

United Press Associations Krw York

Cincinnati Live Stock Prices Improve Cattle Hogs Sheep

United Press Association report from Cincinnati on July 14 shows cattle receipts at 200, steady with prices from 5.85 to 6.00 for various grades. hog receipts 1.7 thousand, steady with good to choice at 5.80 to 5.85. sheep receipts 2.5 thousand, steady with extra lambs at 7.10 to 7.15.

United Press Associationa Cincinnati

Pittsburg Live Stock Prices Report

Pittsburg Pa July 16 cattle supply light market strong. Choice 8.40 6.65 prime 4.20 6.40. Sheep and lambs supply light slow prime wethers 5.40 5.69 good mixed 5.10 6.35 lambs 5.00 7.75. Hogs receipts light prime heavy hogs 6.90 6.95 mediums heavy yorkers 6.30, light yorkers and pigs 6.40 6.45.

Pittsburg Scrippe-McRae Press Association Pittsbirg

Burglary at Col Fessler Home in Indiana G A R Era

Intruders entered Col J P Fessler 822 Fletcher Ave while his family slept on Tuesday. They took 7 or 8 dollars and a watch from his trousers, entered via a transom, and left papers and a draft behind. Fessler suspects drug use and notes this is the third break in at his residence. He serves as assistant adjutant general of the Indiana G A R.

Col. J. P. Fessler Fletcher Ave Col. Feassler Col. Fessler Indiana

Live Stock Prices From Indianapolis Market Report

Receipts totaled 12,000 hogs, 2,200 cattle, 400 sheep and lambs. Hogs opened steady to 5e higher, top at 6.18. Cattle easy to steady, sheep and lambs largely unchanged. Steers and heifers priced across weight classes, with feeding and stocker ranges, plus bulls and calves listed.

Indianapolis

Jury May Probe The Tax Dodgers In Indianapolis

The Marion county grand jury may investigate tax dodging as Prosecutor Elliott R. Hooton contemplates an inquiry. Tax ferrets have uncovered large sums in notes and valuables, prompting calls that rich and poor alike confess assets. prosecutions could deter false property disclosures.

Elliott R. Hooton Indianapolis Grand Marion Courts

Murder trial jury chosen in Powers case at Columbia Hall

A jury was selected over a day and a half for the murder trial of Ralph Powers charged with killing his friend Harry Webber. Deputy Prosecutor Frank Baker described the tragedy as Powers threw a rock from a stairway at Columbia Hall, fatally injuring Webber.

Ralph Powers Harry Webber Frank Baker Powers Columbia Hall

Accident at Union Station Leaves Fork Hand Wounded

Frank Beck, baggage room employee at Union Station, accidentally shot himself in the hand Tuesday morning. Dr. Moschelle was summoned but Beck had already left. Police investigated with Patgolman Hite concluding the shooting was accidental.

Frank Beck Union Station Dr. Moschelle Beck Patgolman Hite

Marion County Property Value Increase for 1967 Announced

The county assessor reports a total taxable property value rise of 3,665,325 dollars in Marion county excluding Center township for the year 1967.

Marion County Center Township

Chicago Grain Market Report July Wheat and Corn Movements

In Chicago today United Press associations report wheat showing reactionary power with July at 92 1/2 to 93 1/2 cents, December around 91 1/2 to 92 1/2. July corn 83 1/2 to 84 3/4 cents, December 51 1/2 to 52 1/2. Oats eased about 3 to 4 cents, July 38 1/2 to 39 3/4. Local receipts listed: wheat 66 cars, corn 415, oats 168. Continuous prices for nearby months shown.

Chicago

Catholic campaign for membership in United States

The article reports on a campaign to recruit foreigners into the Catholic faith led by Bishop James A. McFaul and others. Speeches stressed teaching Catholicism to foreign-born residents to shape future American citizenship, with remarks from Rev. Alexander P. Doyle and Rev. Currier. Delegates were hosted at Claypool hotel and Apostolic Delegate Diomede Falconio departed for Washington.

William M. Fogarty James A. McFaul Trenton United States McFaul Alexander P. Doyle The Apostolic Mission House Washington Tomlinson Hall Currier Indian Bureau of Washington America Columbus Spain Claypool Hotel Ladies’ Auxiliary Societies Martha von Burg Diomede Falconio Vatican American Federation of Catholic Societies Indianapolis City

Elevators Entrap Ten In McOuat Building

Ten passengers including prominent Catholic figures were trapped in a McOuat Building elevator for about 20 minutes after a Knights of Columbus reception to visiting delegates of the American Federation of Catholic Societies. Firefighters used axes to cut through the shaft grating and freed the group, who climbed to a ladder to escape. Passengers named include C. J. Murphy G. Cretin Indianapolis and T. O’Malley St Louis.

McOuat American Federation of Catholic Societies Knights of Columbus Mc Ount Alton Patterson Capt. O'Brien Truck Company No. 1 C. J. Murphy

Newark Catholic groups plan Rome pilgrimage in 1908

The Newark Diocesan Union of Holy Name societies announced a 66 day pilgrimage to Rome for Pope Pius X’s golden jubilee. Departing New York May 14, 1908, the trip costs 470 dollars, includes European cities, two sailings from Liverpool and Queenstown, and a July 12 departure with arrivals in New York July 18 aboard the White Star liner Romanic. Stops include the Azores and Gibraltar.

Newark Union of Holy Name Societies Rome New York American Federation of Catholic Societies Claypool Europe Queenstown Liverpool White Star Romanic Azores Gibralter

Indiana Tax Change For Foreign Insurance Firms

Foreign insurance companies operating in Indiana must remit taxes to the auditor of state on a semi annual basis. Indiana resident companies continue to pay locally. The shift centralizes tax collection with the auditor.

Indiana

The Sun Ad Offers Ten-Word Free Help Wanted

The Sun proclaims free ten word want columns for housework help and invites readers to place brief notices at no charge. The offer emphasizes simple wording and broad access for those seeking domestic assistance.

Operators AWAIT NOTICE TO STRIKE

United Pronix Associations reports that 135 telegraphers unions may strike, with General Secretary Russell urging ready finance and picket committees. Mr Small may issue a strike order from the west, potentially Friday on the 1833 anniversary, as Oakland reports deadlock with Commissioner Neill and no concessions from companies.

Mr. Small Oakland Cal Neill Small Union

Saloon license reform triggers folded permit demand

Saloon keepers protested by taking neatly folded license blanks from the city controller after a new ordinance required council approval before licenses. The measure, opposed by Corporation Counsel Matson, may face a legal test by brewers. John M Taylor obtained a county license and left with a blank, while the first applicant claimed to represent Capital City Brewing. The council plans to await the next meeting before issuing any licenses.

Eegan Capital City Brewing Company John M. Tayior Indiana Ave Frederick E. Matson Harry Royse Matson Royse

Thomas Appointed Preliminary Medical Examiner

The State Board of Medical Examiners and Registration appoints Charles S. Thomas of Shortridge high school as preliminary examiner for high school graduates seeking admission to medical colleges. He succeeds George W. Hufford, former Shortridge principal of 25 years, who wishes to pursue other matters.

State Board of Medical Examination and Registration Charles S. Thomas Shortridge High School George W. Hufford Shortridge

Veterans to Meet at West Baden Springs Park

Veterans of the civil and Spanish wars will hold a reunion at West Baden Springs park from August 14 to 17. Prominent speakers are planned including Gov. Manly, with many other attractions expected.

West Baden Springs Park Manly

Heaven Vanishes As Scientist Redefines God

Chicago July 16 Prof Herbert A Youtz of Montreal argues in the American Journal of Theology that heaven no longer exists and that God's home is among living humans. He promotes an immanence theory denying miracles and supernaturalism as outdated, urging a shift to natural explanations for religion.

Chicago Herbert A. Youtz Congregational College of Montreal Can Conceptions of God American Journal of Theology University of Chicago Divinity School Youtz Prof. Yourz

Young Not Responsible In Miss Wilkins Death Verdict

Coroner Dr. G A Petersdorf finds Dewey Young not responsible for Carrie Wilkins death after she was run over near 2231 Central Ave. The coroner rules death from internal hemorrhage was unavoidable as Wilkins moved from a streetcar to the curb. Young remains bound over for grand jury on manslaughter, bond $4,000.

Carrie Wilkins Central Ave College Ave Twentieth St G A. Petersdorf Miss Wilkins Petersdorf Young

Police Chief admits graft in department probe

Kansas City July 16 Chief of Police Hayes testified in the police department investigation admitting graft existed but saying it involved outsiders and was higher up than his position.

Kansas City Hayes

Cotton Takes Vacation To Angola Lake Outing

Superintendent of Public Instruction Fasset A. Cotton and his family will travel to Angola for a two week vacation at a lake near the town.

Fasset A. Cotton Angola

City Record for a Day list of births and addresses

A compiled record shows numerous births with names and street addresses including 5233 W Sixteenth, 1%8 Paca St, 85 W Twenty- gehth St, and others. It also lists hospital patient notes and several dwelling values and names, with various ailments noted such as cholera infantum dysentery tuberculosis and nephritis. The item reads like a city notice of births, deaths illnesses, and property entries with associated addresses and figures.

George Oliver Tacoma Mary WK. Jackson City Hospital Arthur William Carl Kutzner Bates St Bert L. Williams Roosevelt Ave Otto Greer Indianapolis Joan E. M. Crawford Central Insare Emma Lawson Cornelius Ave Carrin Glasser John G. Terens

Guggenheim Called to Hang by Colorado Judge

In Chautauqua New York on July 16 Fighting Judge Benjamin B Lindsey of Denver denounced Simon Guggenheim as unqualified for the United States Senate and urged he and Evans be sent to the penitentiary for alleged bribery and corruption. He praised President Roosevelt and singled out Guggenheim and Evans as more culpable than Moyer and Haywood, claiming they owned the state legislature and judiciary.

Chautauqua N. Y Benjamin B. Lindsey Denver Colorado Evans Roosevelt Lindsey Hughes la Follette Simon Guggenheim Moyer Haywood Guggenheim William G. Evans United States Senate

Train Hits Buggy Killing Two in Claysville Match

At a grade crossing in Claysville Pennsylvania an express train struck a buggy carrying Roy Blaney aged 17 and Carman Guthrie age 3. Both boys died instantly and the horses perished. Mrs Guthrie suffered a broken arm.

United Press Associations Wheeling W. Va Baltimore & Ohio Express Claysville Roy Blaney Carman Guthrie

Senator Allison vows active bid for reelection

Des Moines Iowa July 16 Despite his three score years and eight Senator William B Allison intends an active campaign for re election. He is angered by taunts from Governor Cummins friends about his alleged weakness and ill health.

Des Moines Willam B. Allison Cummins

Russians slain by bomb near Alikhanoff carriage

In Alexandropol a bomb blew apart the carriage carrying Gen. Alikhanoff former governor general of Tiflis, his wife Madame Glieboff, and their coachman killing all three. A son and a daughter of allied officials were injured as the party returned from his residence. The general known for harsh campaigns in Wuatai district faced revolutionist hostility.

Alikhanoff Gheboff Caucasia Wutais Borjam Tiflis

Robbers kill two guards during freight train holdup

In Cherryvale Kansas two robbers halted a St. Louis San Francisco freight train five miles east of town early today. O J Brown was killed and Otis Taylor wounded as the guards, returning home with their savings, fought back against the robbery.

Cherryvale Kas St. Louis San Francisco O. J. Brown Otis Taylor

Girl Drowns Herself After Mother's Scolding

In Lockport New York Harriet Prosser a Sulphur Springs girl ages old commits suicide by jumping into the Erie canal after a mother scolded her near a saloon. The mother Mia Prosser urged no objection and watched in horror as her daughter disappeared beneath the water.

Lockport N. Y Harriet Prosser Sulphur Springs Erie Canal Mia Prosser

Battle near Texas border ends with 22 bandits killed

In a pitched clash near the Texas frontier, soldiers killed 22 bandits while five soldiers died. The outlaws had robbed and murdered a group of Hungarians and Mexicans as they pressed toward Texas, ending the gang’s violent activity.

Cuidad Mex Texas

Search for Relatives in Missouri Death Notice

Public administrator Henry Troll seeks relatives of Mrs. Nannie L. Long who died of heart failure at the Monticello house on July 5, leaving no will or directions. Long, said to have been married twice, her first husband Col Bertrand an officer in the French army.

United Press Associations ST. Louis Henry Troll Nannie L. Long Monticello House

Tragedy at Celebration Ends in Fatal Beating in Missouri

In St. Joseph Missouri during a daughter's marriage celebration James Slayton Aged 54 was struck on the jaw and died his neck broken. Fred Kendall aged 17 is in custody following the fatal blow.

United Press Associations ST. Joseph James Slayton Fred Kendall

Court clerk error led to long prison term for inmate

Rhina Riverg died at state prison after nearly 20 years of confinement. The error stemmed from a clerk who wrote years instead of months when committing her to prison. A bill for her release has been introduced in the legislature in Montgomery Alabama.

United Press Associations Montgomery Ala

Incorporations Filed in Indiana and Bluffton Capital Changes

Articles filed show Indiana Breeders' Bureau in Washington with capital stock of 35000 and incorporators J L Winston A D Mermod J P Cabanne. The Sterling Hudson Co in Elkhart lists 300000 capital with directors W Sterling E Hudson A A Jones F W Hudson P L Turner. The Bippus Oil Co of Bluffton reduced capital stock from 29000 to 2000.

Secretary of State Indiana Sterling-Hudson Co Elkhart W. W. Bterling E. ©. Hudson A. A. Jones F. W. Hudson P. L. Turner Bippus Oil Company Bluffton

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