Wall Street Stocks Rally Amid Gains Early Trading
United Press reports New York stock market opens with broad gains of 0.5 to 4 percent across most issues. Southern Pacific leads the advance after opening near 865% and climbing to 894%, with Union Pacific Reading New York Central and St Paul following with modest gains. Government bonds steady while discounting a dividend rise motivates trading. Harriman stocks bolster market tone as buying by affiliated houses absorbs supply.
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New York
Southern Pacific
Union Pacific
Reading
New York Central
St. Paul
Harriman
Stock Exchange
Cattle Hogs and Sheep Market Report From St Louis
Cattle receipts 7,000 with lower tone. Beers steers around 7.85 to 4.85 for stockers and feeders. cows and heifers 3.15 to 6.00. Texas steers listed at 3.5 to 6.0. Hog receipts 5,500 up about 10 cents. pigs 5.70 to 6.45. packers 5.75 to 6.35. best heavy 6.15 to 6.35. Sheep receipts 2,500 lower. natives 2.50 to 6.50. lambs 4.00 to 7.00.
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United Press
Louis
Texas
Cincinnati Market Reports Cattle Hog and Sheep Receipts
Cincinnati stockyards report July 24 shows cattle receipts 900 steady with butcher steers up to 4.75 to 5.40 and calves around 7.7. hog receipts 4,300 quiet with good to choice 6.20 to 6.25. sheep receipts 4,409 steady with lambs at about 7.00 and extra ewes near 3.80.
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Cincinnati
Livestock Prices in East Buffalo Market Report
East Buffalo July 24 cattle receipts 450 steady with veal calves and yearlings listed. Sheep receipts 400 with lambs higher. spring lambs 6.60 to 7.99. yearlings 6.00 to 6.50. wethers 5.60 to 6.00. ewes 4.50 to 9.00. mixed sheep 4.75 to 5.20. Hogs receipts 3,000 up 10 cents. pigs 5.85 to 7.00. workers 6.75 to 6.80. mixed grades 6.60 to 5.70. heavies 6.40. house 5.15 to 5.73.
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United Press
East Buffalo
N. Y
Rouse
Inspections dispute over spoiled meat warrants
Meat inspectors and defense argue over necessary sampling to obtain warrants. Judge Whallon rules the law requires showing a sample to the court before filing affidavits. Six dealers including Earl Overman and Paul Branderline faced the case after a raid. further arguments scheduled.
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Thomas C. Whalton
Charles F. Stout
Michiel Ryan
Stout
Mr. Ryan
Earl Overman
Henry Volbroth
Jacob Schott
John Greenwald
A. Stuckmeyer
Paul Branderline
Branderline
Whallon
Whaller
Panic as 2000 girl strikers march in Scranton
A police squad dispersed a crowd of about 2,000 female strikers and supporters in Scranton Pennsylvania as threats and window damage occurred near three silk mills. Workers from the plants including men and boys joined in sympathy with the strike.
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United Press
Scranton
Pan
Bsaquolt
Hervey
Renard
Fatal Alcohol Bath In Pasadena Women Dies In Fire
Mrs Claude Markey age 25 died in Pasadena California on July 4 after an alcohol bath turned to flame when a heated iron left at her feet ignited. She perished from burns in a strange accident.
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United Press
Pasadena
Cal
Claude Markey
RAIN STOPPED GRAND CIRCUIT RACES IN DETROIT
Rain halted today’s grand circuit races in Detroit Michigan delaying the $19000 green trotter stake that was set for today. Officials postponed the event due to inclement weather and will announce a new schedule.
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United Press
Detroit
Mich
Lawmaker Fred Waltz Charged With Assault of Mother
Lawmaker Fred Waltz was arrested and charged with assault and battery for alleged attack on his mother Mrs. Mary Waltz at 1% W Henry Ave on Wednesday. Police report details remain limited and no court date has been released.
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Fred Waltz
Mary Waltz
W. Henry
Chicago grain closes on September and December futures
Chicago grain prices for September and December futures show wheat at 92 1/2 to 96 cents, corn around 53 to 50 cents, and oats near 38 1/2 to 48 1/2 cents. Trading activity focuses on nearby contracts with mixed gains and losses.
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Sicae
Hog market opens higher at Indianapolis stockyards
Livestock receipts at Indianapolis show hogs 9,000 head and cattle 1,400 with hens to 450 sheep and lambs. The opening hog sale opens 5 to 19 cents higher with top at 6.35 while cattle and sheep prices hold steady. Good to choice lambs bring 4.25 to 4.50 with common to medium lambs around 2.50 to 4.00 and yearlings from 3.00 to 4.35 per hundred pounds.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Grain market report shows mixed grain inspections and prices
City Grain shows wheat with several grades priced per bushel including No 2 red at 6c and 8c through billing, No 3 red at 83c, No 4 red at 8ic, and oats steady with No 2 white at 46%4c. Inspectors tally 12 wheat cars 27 corn cars and 2 hay cars in total across new and old lots.
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Timothy
Chicago Live Stock Prices From Chicago Market Report
Cattle receipts 13 000 steady. Prime beeves 5.54 to 7.30, poor to medium 4.60 to 6.70, stockers and feeders 2.70 to 5.0, cows and heifers 2.70 to 5.60, canners 1.50 to 2.50, Texans 3.50 to 5.75. Hogs receipts 23 000 up 10 cents. Light 6.05 to 6.45, rough 5.55 to 5.90, mixed 5.95 to 6.35, heavy 3.75 to 6.20, pigs 5.75 to 6.30. Sheep receipts 14 000 down 10. Western and native lambs 4.50 to 7.15, native lambs 3.50 to 5.90.
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Chicago
United Press
Chicago Produce Prices From July Market Report
Chicago prices list butter creamery extra 2c eggs extra 19c cheese twins 124c poultry turkeys 12c chickens licensed 8 9c ducks geese 7 12e.
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Chicago
United Press
Commodity prices in New York market report
New York market bulletin lists Pork Mess at 18 to 18.50 dollars, Lard Western steam spot 9.25 to 9.35 dollars, Tallow City 6 1 4 to 6 1 2 cents, Butter Creamery extra 25 to 26 cents, Eggs White fancy 24 to 25 cents, Western firsts 18 1 2 cents, Cheese Full cream 12 1 2 percent.
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United Press
New York
Western Steam
Buffalo Team Wins New York Automobile Tourists Contest
The Glidden automobile tourists finished their cross country ride in Buffalo on July 24. Leaders with three machines gathered at Pierce Motor Car on Broadway and Columbus Circle before proceeding to the Automobile Association of America on Fifth Avenue for judging. The Buffalo team was declared the winner.
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New York
Pierce Motor Car Company
Broadway
Columbus Circle
Pierce
Automobile Association of America
Fifth Ave
Buffalo
Domestic society notes and wedding in Indianapolis
A series of social visits and engagements across Indiana and nearby states includes Miss Anna Mantell and Mr. Louis Domb announcing their engagement. Mary King and John Moriarty wed at St. Bridget’s Church with a morning ceremony. The couple then left for French Lick.
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Anna Mantell
E. Mantell
Louis Domb
St. Bridget’'s Church
Miss Mary King
John Mariarity
Katherine King
Leo Kelleher
Bryan likely to seek Democratic nomination in 1908
Willis J. Abbot, Bryan’s Washington representative, says Bryan is expected to announce his 1908 presidential candidacy. A formal fall dinner in Lincoln will invite leading Democrats from across the state, where Bryan will outline his policies.
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United Press
Washington
Willis J. Abbot
William J. Bryan
United Press Today
Bryan
Linccoln
M Graw Pitches Finance Venture At Wall Street
Muggsy Mc Graw manager of the Giants starts a Broad Street brokerage with R E Whitcomb of California pitching mining stocks and other securities to clients. Former Milwaukee mayor Somers backs the firm. McGraw will reportedly stay with baseball regardless of the venture.
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New York
Muggsy
McGraw
Giants
R. E. Whdtcomb
California
Somers
Milwaukee
Police chase fails in murder case as Warner eludes capture
In New York on July 24 police fail to seize Frank Warner who fled into the Spaulding building after the Esther C. Norling murder. Dozens of officers surrounded the front, but Warner escaped via a back exit to John C. Wilson's office and is dying at Bellevue hospital.
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United Press
New York
Frank Warner
Spaulding
Esther C. Norling
Warner
John C. Wilson
Wilson
Bellevue Hospital
Labor strike success rates by organization and cause
Washington statistics show strikes succeeded or partially won in 63 percent of cases over two years. Labor organized actions fared better with 49 percent full success and 34 percent for unorganized labor. Wage demands led at 44 percent, union recognition 23 percent, sympathetic strikes 3 percent. Joint agreements and arbitration occurred in small shares.
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United Press
Washington
Department of Commerce and Labor
January Visits Mother During Kansas City Escape
William January once known as Charles Anderson visits his mother Mrs Elizab eth January in Chillicothe Missouri after a 15 year separation. He plans to return to Kansas City to open a restaurant and resume life.
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United Press
Chillicothe
William January
Kansas City
Charles Anderson
Elizabeth January
Giant 100 ton granite boulder placed as monument
Morristown New Jersey July A granite boulder weighing 100 tons was moved from Cranberry lake to Col. WiMom Barbour’s family plot in Paterson cemetery. Barbour recalls sitting on the rock fifty years ago after arriving in this country as a poor boy. He planned a monument when he had money enough, and the total cost of the stone and removal exceeded $10 000.
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Morristown
N. J
WiMom Barbour
Paterson
Col. Barbour
Dover
Newton
Sussex County
Explosion Kills Three at Two Lick Mine
An explosion at the Two Lick mine in Grafton West Virginia killed two foreigners and one American today. The incident occurred July 24 and left three men dead.
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United Press
Grafton
W. Va
Two Lick
Ohio Taft Endorsement Rumor Hits Columbus Meeting
Washington dispatch reports Ohio state central committee set to meet in Columbus next Tuesday to endorse Taft for president while Foraker factions push for a senate position. Article notes potential split tactics and the old love feast plan as a means to signal support without binding action.
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Washington
Ohio State Central Committee
Columbus
Taft
Ohio
State Central Committee
Foraker
Senate
Darrow Attacks Orchard as Jury Deliberates
William D. Haywood defense lawyer Clarence Darrow lambasted Harry Orchard as a perjurer and hypocrite in a fiery address to the jury. He accused Orchard of crimes and manipulation, urged mercy for Orchard if death is ordered, and warned against rewarding crime with capital punishment. Proceedings continued as Senator Borah prepared to speak for the prosecution.
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American Republic
Orchard
Idaho
Haywood
Darren
Canada
Darrow
E. F. Richardson
Senator Borah
Wood
McGee
Orcharda
Harry Orchard
Two Escape From Jail in Parkersburg
A jail delivery occurred at the county jail in Parkersburg West Virginia at an early hour. Kirk Piersol and Bob Wilson sawed out of their cell and dug through the wall then dropped 18 feet to the ground. Piersol is charged with highway robbery and Wilson with larceny. A reward is offered for their capture.
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United Press
Parkersburg
W. Va
Kirk Piersol
Bob Wilson
Piersol
Wilson
Plainfield Horse Stolen From John Gunn in Indiana
A horse and buggy owned by John Gunn were stolen in Plainfield Indiana last night. The outfit valued at 3500 was traced toward an unknown destination as detectives from the Horsethief Protective association investigated the case.
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Plainfield
Ind
John Gunn
Horsethief Protective Association
Indianapolis
Embezzlement Charged Against Jefferson County Clerk
William J. Lemonin, retiring Jefferson County clerk in Louisville, was arrested on embezzlement charges. Police allege he stole about 45 to 50 thousand dollars from county accounts. Mayor Bingham prompted the arrest. Lemonin posted 25 thousand dollar bond shortly after.
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Louisville
William J. Lemonin
Jefferson County
Bingham
Lemonin
Life term for Fisher in murder case
Alonzo Fisher today pleaded guilty to murder and was given a life sentence in Richmond Indiana on July 24 marking a major local crime outcome for the day.
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Fisher
Richmond
Ind
Alonzo Fisher
Births outpace deaths in Indiana in 1906 records
State Board of Health reports Indiana recorded 45,300 births and 25,992 deaths in 1906. The gender split shows 23,469 male births and 21,831 female births, with white male births at 23,018 and colored male births at 46, while white female births reached 21,418 and colored female births were 413.
Song Writer Hayes Dies in Louisville at 70
Haynes Hayes, a noted song writer and poet, died at his home in Louisville from vertigo after a stroke suffered in the Iroquois theater fire. He was 70. He authored the words to Dixie and claimed to have arranged the music. His song Molly Darling sold two million copies worldwide.
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Louisville
wWill
Hayes
Chicago
Dixie
Molly Darling
Europe
America
Dog Captures Thief In Louisville Dawn
A fox terrier belonging to Joseph E. Kerbel of 404 E Chestnut seized a burglar who forced open a widow early yesterday. The dog held the intruder by the arm until Patrolman Nash arrived, and the burglar fled and gave his name as William Smith.
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Louisville
Joseph E. Kerbel
E. Chestnut Sr
Nash
William Smith
City Record Births and Dying at Home
City births listed for Charles and McCartney Ritter, Michael and Bridget Conway, and many others at various streets. Numerous infant and adult deaths noted with causes such as cholera infantum tuberculosis ileocolitis and accidental drownings. Building permits include B McFadden 1800, H T Resner 1500, Curtis Boggs 500 at Oxford and Graham streets.
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Tacoma Ave
H. T. Resner
Napoleon-st
Curtis Boggs
Oxford-st
Charles Brown
Graham-st
Convict Dowling Green Hangs Self in Pittsburgh
In Allegheny county Sheriff Ad dison C. Gumbert arranged the execution device so Dowling Green, condemned for his wife’s murder, could hang himself. The former Chicago ball club pitcher supervised the setup and placed the cap over the murderer’s eyes.
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Pittsburg
Addison C. Gumbert
Allegheny County
Dowling Green
Gumbert
Incorporations Filed by Several Companies Across Indiana
Secretary of State records reveal filings for multiple incorporations. The Masonic Realty Company in Goodland with 6000 capital lists John M. Wilson and others as incorporators, while Vincennes Co-Operative Coal Company in Vincennes shows 2000 capital with a nine-member board. The German St Peter s Benevolent Society of Madison names George Kellar and others as trustees. The American Radiator Company in New Jersey has 10 million capital with Indiana representation of 102000. A M Wagner of Indianapolis serves as Indiana representative.
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Goodland
Capital Stork
John M. Wilson
Winfield S. Rowe
George C. Bales
Willam E. Mitten
Morton Kilgore
St. Peter's Benevolent Society of
Madison
George Kéllar
Henry Schneider
Jacob Lucht
Vincennes Co-Operative Coal Company
Vincennes
Capital Stock
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Frank Cochran
William Pufah
William Wolf
Iva Fidlar
John B. Norman
James Scott
James C. Anderson
J. Henry Linn
American Radiator Company
New Jersey
Indiana
A. M. Wagner
Lemcke Building
Indianapolis
Inlana
Probe of Big Bands by Musicians Federation
The American Federation of Musicians adopts resolutions promising an investigation into major concert bands touring the country. The federation charges that in many famous foreign bands only about two thirds play real instruments while the rest are dummies.
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Chicago
American Federation of Musicians
Train Wreck Kills Conductor in Greenville Collision
One man died, five were badly injured and about a dozen others slightly hurt when a passenger train and a light engine collided head on near Greenville Pennsylvania on a Bessemer and Lake Erie line. The wreck resulted from a misunderstanding of orders. Passenger conductor F B Shafstall was killed.
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United Press
Greenville
Bessemer & Lake Erie
Shafstall
Detective Seeks Divorce After Alleged Cruelty
Edward Samuels of the police force filed for divorce from Teresa V. Samuels on Tuesday alleging cruelty.
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Detective Force
The
Polie Department
Teresa V. Samuels
Ohio lads riding to Huntington on foot from Winona Lake
Delegation of 100 boys itinerates from Winona Lake Indiana toward Huntington with Marysville Ohio leading a 30 mile leg on bicycles. E W Rotter heads Marysville group while Thad Butler A L Ertsinger and Dr Otto King supervise foot march. Daily paper by Marion YMCA plans four page issues at five cents weekly. Camp features include a 1250 foot track and baseball diamond. Mrs Thomas Whallon performs with Ludwig Becker and Bruno Steindel as soloists.
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Columbus
E. W. Rotter
Huntington
Thad Butler
Huntington Herald
A. L. Ertsinger
Presbyterian Sunday School
Otto King
Methodist Sunday School
Kosciusko County
Earl Pottinger
Whallon
Thomas Whallon
Indianapolis
Thomas Orchestra
North Carolina seeks impeachment of federal judge over rail rate case
In a bitter contest between state and federal authorities over enforcing the state railroad rate law, Circuit Judge Peter C. Pritchard faces possible impeachment. North Carolina officials claim he overstepped powers, attempted to paralyze state courts, and hindered enforcement of laws.
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Cial
North Carolina
Peter C. Pritchard
Congress
Roosevelt Meets Utilities Chief In Oyster Bay Conference
President Roosevelt conferred with New York City Public Utilities Commission Chairman William F. E. Willcox in Oyster Bay along with Lucius B. Swift of Indianapolis and Langdon Warner of Boston. He also appointed James E. Carson postmaster at Hebron Indiana.
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United Press
Oyster Bay
L. I
Roosevelt
William FE. Willcox
New York City
Knights of Tabor Meet Opens With Welcome Address
The annual meeting of the Knights and Daughters of Tabor, a colored organization, began Tuesday evening in the K. of P. hall at Illinois and Georgiasts. A reception followed with W. E. Henderson of Indianapolis giving the address of welcome and Prof. H. A. Rouse of Evansville delivering the response.
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The
Knights and Daughters of Tabor
K. of P. Hall
Illinois
Gill Sues Liveryman for 30000 Damages
William J. Gill filed a civil suit Tuesday against T. M. Garriger alleging the liveryman blocked his eye and seeks thirty thousand dollars in damages.
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William J. Gill
T. M. Garriger
Gill
Youth Stabbed in Salem Feud Between Morris Son and Wolf
In Salem Indiana on July 24 a fight between Levi T. Morris’s son and a local youth named Wolf left Wolf stabbed and in critical condition. investigation ongoing.
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Salem
Ind
Levi T. Morris
Wolf
Here
Mayor William Cricket Dies Suddenly in Oskaloosa
Oskaloosa Ia July 24 William Cricket mayor of Oskaloose died suddenly this morning from Brights disease.
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United Press
Oskalooba
William Cricket
Oskaloose
Bright
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