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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1907

Page

8

Wall Street Stocks Open Irregular Amid Profit Taking In Harriman Issues

New York July 2 stock market opened irregular with mixed tone as Southern Pacific and Union Pacific slid. U S Steel rose strongly while Southern Pacific weakness signaled a transfer of aggressive buying from Harriman stocks. Reading and Brooklyn Rapid Transit stood out as gains. government bonds steady. grains and hay lists show modest moves amid ongoing trading activity.

Br United Press New York Southern Pacific Union Pacific U. S. Steel Common Brooklyn Rapid Transit Steel Common

Farm Price Quotes For Corn Oats Hay and Straw

Market listings show corn at 68e, shelled oats 48 51c, oats sheaf 15.00 16.00, straw 3.00, hay Timothy 313.00 20.00, clover 15.00 15.50, mixed 16.00 17.00. Miller quotes 12.00 14.00 for hay. Prices reflect two quoted figures per item.

Sample Hay Timothy Miller

Wheat and corn futures open softer on Chicago markets

In Chicago on July 24 wheat and corn futures opened lower. September wheat traded around 92% cents, December near 91.4 cents, and May about $1.903 a bushel. Corn fell with September at 65.5 cents, December near 65.0, May around 66 cents. Oats also eased with September 38.7 cents, December about 39.0 cents, May roughly 41.4 cents.

Chicago

Chicago Market Prices Report July 6

Chicago market prices show Butter Creamery extra at 24 14 cents, Bigge Extra at 19 1 3 cents, Cheese Twins at 12 1 1 cents. Poultry values list turkeys 12 cents, chickens 11 cents, ducks 8 9 cents, geese 12 cents.

Chicago Bigge

Chicago market report culls cattle hogs and sheep

By United Press Chicago July 26 cattle receipts 2500 weak prime beef $5.73 to $7.30 poor to medium $4.40 to $5.65 stockers and feeders $2.50 to $4. cows and heifers $2. all through hog receipts 14000 up 10 cents. light $6.10 to $6.50 rough $5.65 to $5.95 mixed $6.10 to $6.50 heavy $6.00 to $6.40 pigs $5.85 to $6.40. sheep receipts 0 steady native sheep $4.25 to $5.80 native lambs $2.50 to $5.75 western sheep $5.25 to $7.90 western lambs $5.25 to $7.30.

United Press Chicago Dake Paris

Market Quotations for Pork Lard Butter and Cheese

New York market notes from July 25 show pork mess at 181% GIS.50 per unit, lard Western steam spot at 9.26 to 9.35, tallow City at 633 65ac and country 634 65ac, butter Creamery extra state dairy finest at 24 24c, Beggs White fancy 2 5c Western firsts 174/aq18lec, full cream cheese at 12 54c.

New York Western Steam Icc Western

Cincinnati Live Stock Prices Report

Cincinnati live stock figures show cattle receipts at 625 with steady markets. Butchers steers extra from 6.60 to 8.15, calves strong up to 8.25. hog receipts 200 higher with good to choice packers and butchers 6.20 to 6.30. sheep receipts 2359 strong with extra lambs at 7.0 and 7.15.

Cincinnati Strong

Black man Calvin Coleman hanged in Montgomery

In Montgomery Alabama on July 26 Calvin Coleman a Black man paid the penalty by execution on the gallows for the killing of James Findley a white man in a high profile case authorities reported.

United Press Montgomery Ala Calvin Coleman James Findley

Explosion Kills One At Kansas City Powder Mill

A powder mill south of Kansas City belonging to Excelsior Powder Manufacturing exploded today, killing one man. The blast disrupted the site and prompted a broader safety response. authorities investigated the incident and any potential contributing factors were to be examined.

United Press Kansas City Excelsior Powder Manufacturing Company

City Births and Deaths Reported in Local Record

City birth notices list John B and Nora Donnelly a girl Chris and Anna Deanker a boy Alpha O and Lillian Bowman a boy and several other newborns. Deaths include Cordon B Hartman colitis Jane Fields disease unspecified George Sullivan Bright's disease and Edna Driesbach cholera infantum among many. Building permits note dwellings for Lewis and Geilone and Powell with values around 2100 dollars.

John B Nora Donnelly Chris and Anna Deanker E. Georgiaat Alpha O Lillian A. Bowman W. Fighteenth-st Mahlen Nellie Roach Columba-ave John N Mary McCarty Parkave Edward and Marie Sceib Raymondest Voyene T Ethel Rice S. Tuxed Yana Ethel Rhodes Cordon B. Hartman Arch-st Jane Fields Columbia Ave George Sullivan Mill-st Edna Driesbach E. Tenth-st Margaretta Heisler Dorman-st Marie Martin Millrace-ave Michael Lee Indianapolis-ave Walter Leeds Beville-ave Edna Hosgins Mary O'Connell H. E. Georgia St Michael] Baillivan Francia Puttman Senate Thomas D. O'Conner Highland-ave Ohn Driscoll Margaret Robert Isabelle St

Chicago grain closes with mixed September futures

Chicago grain markets closed with September wheat at 9.15 per bushel and December 9 5/8 cents, September corn 53 1/3 cents with December 49 1/2 cents, and September oats 38 1/2 cents with December 38 7/8 cents.

Live Stock Prices at Indianapolis Market Report

Receipts totaled 7690 with prices 5 cents higher. Top cattle at 6.00, feeders varied, steers and heifers mixed with many ranges listed. Sheep and lambs steady to lower, cows and calves priced, bulls and calves noted with per hundredweight figures. Breeding ewes and miscellaneous stock also itemized.

Indianapolis

A Chance to Work Plan Considered by Police

M. Haney of St. Louis proposed to Chief of Police Robert Metzger a program where loiterers, if willing to work, would be sent to construction camps at 1.60 dollars per day. At the work house five of six released men agreed to work, but the plan was not adopted and remains under consideration.

M. Haney St. Louis Western Labor Agency Robert Metzger Haney

Children Bring Charges Against Local Feed Store Owner

Charles Murphy, a 27 year old feed store operator at 1641 Bellefontaine St, was arrested Thursday afternoon by Detective James F. Quigley on complaints from four girls aged 8 to 13. Bond set at $2.50. Murphy will be tried before Judge Stubbs in juvenile court after allegedly luring the girls to his store with candy and ice cream. One girl fled the office in fear. her father reported the incident to police. Murphy denies the allegations and resides at 2235 Bellefontaine St.

James F. Quigley Stubbs Murphy Bellefontainest

Edison Sues Company Over Use of His Picture

Thomas Edison secured an injunction against Edison Polyform and Manufacturing, restraining them from using his image and name in advertisements. The firm had touted a neuralgia cure with a certificate allegedly signed by Edison, who says the polyform differs from his original compound and he never authorized its use.

Newark WN. J Thomas Edison Edison Polyform and Manufacturing Company Edison

Forgotten U S Question in Korean Events Cited

Viscount Hayashi, Japan’s foreign minister, says Tokyo’s treatment of Korea shows the U S question was once slight and urges China to prepare for stronger nations forcing a similar stance, in Seoul remarks reported by United Press.

Seoul Korea Viscount Hayashi China Japan

Sanford fails peace mission over railroad rate crisis

Assistant Attorney General Sanford returns from Raleigh after seeking a peaceful solution with Governor Glenn to the Southern railroad rate dispute. He reports no gain and notes Judge Pritchard aligns with federal officers. Glenn threatens a special session to undo the railroad charter and demands a 24 cent rate plus appeals to state and federal courts, with halted indictments pending decisions.

Southern Railroad Glenn Pritchard State Supreme Court

Bryan May Loom Up in Rate Conflict

Washington July 26 United Press reports that William J Bryan is expected to loom prominently in the railroad rate dispute between North Carolina state authorities and Judge Pritchard of the US circuit court. Carolinians want his expertise from the Nebraska freight rate case. Assistant Attorney-general Sanford will seek a compromise with railroad officials at Asheville.

Washington William Jd. Bryan North Carolina Pritchard U United States Circuit Court Bryan Supreme Court of the United States Nebraska Sanford Asheville Glenn Raliegh

Stunted intellect boy before judge in juvenile court

Harry Perkins, 9, appeared before Judge Stubbs on a charge of stealing baseball goods. Examined by doctors, he was found physically and mentally lacking and listed as a first grader, 18 inches short for his age. Court advised sending him to the Fort Wayne feeble minded school. officers found him living in squalor at 210 W Maryland st behind a shed, eating potatoes from a newspaper.

Harry Perkins Stubbs Oscar Perkins Fort Wayne Maryland St

Girl insane from torture by nine men attack near North Beach

Miss Virginia Ida Barrish a 17 year old daughter of Alexander Barrish Austrian is described as a raving maniac after nine men dragged her into the woods near North Beach Tuesday and assaulted her Her father identified her at Kings County Hospital and Deputy Sheriff Talbot saw her attempt to drown herself in the surf She bore extensive bruising and could not recognize family at the hospital

New York Virginia Ida Barrish Alexander Barrish North Beach Kings County Hospital Talbot Miss Barrish

Borah Attacks Haywood Conspiracy Ties at Trial

Senator Borah charges Harry Orchard and Haywood organized the Steunenberg murder. He links Pettibone and Simpkins to the crime, asserts a Western Federation of Miners conspiracy, and urges a guilty verdict for those responsible while defending impartial, lawful justice.

Senator Borah Gov. Steunenberg Orchard Frank Steunenberg Harry Orchard Denver Darky Moyer Pettibone Simpkins Haywood

Robbery at John Devon Home Intruders Steal Cash

Thieves entered the residence at 2168 Sutherland Ave through a window left open by heat. They obtained 31% in money during Thursday night theft. Police investigate possible entry methods and suspect motive.

John Devon Sutherland Ave

Taft Set to Control Ohio Republican Committee

A complete poll of Ohio's 21 congressional districts shows Taft will lead the Republican central committee at the meeting next Tuesday and be endorsed for the presidency with at least 12 votes and likely 17.

Columbus Ohio Taft Republican Central Committee

Professor Halsey Shot Near Geogibic Lake

Oshkosh Wisconsin July 2 1919 President Richard H Halsey of the Oshkosh Normal school was accidentally shot and killed at Geogibic Lake Wisconsin. Details of the accident are not disclosed.

Oshkosh Wis Richard H. Halsey Oshkosh Normal School Geogibic Lake

Slander Charge Against Lieber Continues At Trial

The record recounts Albert Lieber offering $2 for 1 share of Capital City Brewing stock and a $159 monthly role at Indianapolis Brewing to obtain a list of stockholders. He allegedly sought the list or to hand it to Dr. Heckard in a conspiracy case. The matter ties to a mandamus trial where conspiracy to wreck the company was upheld.

Lieber Capital City Brewing Company Indiana Trust Company Heckard Albert Lieber Carter Acain

Young Jail Breaker Caught After Funeral Visit

Eimer Marsh, 15, from Plainfield boys' school, came to town for his father's funeral and escaped via a second story window at 3318 East New York Street before being found hiding in a closet by Bicycle Officers Wilson and Gomisch. He was with Ernest Bereman, a school guard, and is at the school for larceny.

Ernest Bereman

Women as harvesters in Marinette county fields

Special to The Sun reports Marinette county farmers hiring women to harvest crops when men were scarce. The experiment proved successful, leading to more women taking jobs, performing as well as former workers and with far less shirking observed.

Milwaukee Wis Marinette County

Boone County Drain Battle LIMITED RESTRAINING ORDER

Judge Henry Clay Allen grants John M. McKinsey and George W. Hollingsworth a restraining order against William A. and Lucy Tucker to stop a ditch project that could divert water to the plaintiffs’ farms. The case, from Boone County, remains in effect until Judge Artman returns from a lecturing tour. under the law, a circuit judge’s absence allows transfer to a neighboring circuit judge for action. Attorneys W H Parr for defense and Frank C Reagan for plaintiffs appeared.

Henry Clay Allen Circuit Court John M. McKinsey George W. Hollingsworth Boring County Boone County Artman W. H. Parr Frank C. Reagan Allen

Mrs Leslie Sentenced in London Swindle Case

Mrs Josephine Leslie the American social figure was sentenced in London to five years on a charge tied to Miss Annie Blount an Irish heiress who alleged she obtained 45240 by false pretenses. The case involved J Pierpont Morgan who testified against Leslie and was name tied to the scheme though Morgan denied knowledge.

Annie Blount Leslie J. Pierpont Morgan Morgan Miss Blount

Incorporations Filed For Peerless Tailoring Napoleon Leader Jack

Friday filings at the secretary of state list The Peerless Tailoring Company in Indianapolis with capital stock of 10000 and directors Abe S. Cohen Bernard Erdman Henry Deutsch. The Napoleon Telephone Company in Napoleon with capital stock 1500 and directors James H. Newman T. J. Snow G. W. Forman Jacob Myers Frank Hiner. The Leader Jack Company in Bloomfield with capital stock 10000 and directors Clyde Yoho Milford Green Marshall Davis.

iIncorpation Secretary of State Peerless Tailoring Company Indianapolis Capital Stock Abe S. Cohen Bernard Erdman Henry Deutsch Napoleon Telephone Company Napoleon James H. Newman T. J. Snow Jacob Myers Frank Hiner Leader Jack Company Bloomfield Clyde Yoho Milford Green Marshall Davis

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Wanderer Returns After Disappearance

Jacob Layer a Big Four railroad conductor returned Friday morning his wife said he disappeared from home after drawing wages. Police received information he had been seen in the city Wednesday an explanation given was that he had been out of town.

Jacob Layer

Pastor Quayle Salutes Bachelor Life At Desplaines Camp

Special to The Susquehanna Chronicle Rev W A Quayle of St James Methodist Episcopal church at the Desplaines camp meeting joked about bachelors. He warned against meanness and poverty of laughter while delivering short sharp epigrams on life faith and death to campers. His daily talk has become a popular highlight of camp life.

Chicago W. A. Quayle St. James Methodist Episcopal Church

Ayres to Continue Fight After West Point Row

Lieut. Col Ayres retires from active army service but vows ongoing clash over West Point dispute. Next steps unknown as case moves through legal channels with an attorney handling matters. Ayres claims unfair treatment and support from President Roosevelt to seek redress. Mrs Ayres says officials slandered her.

Col Ayres Roosevelt Santiago West Point

Secretaries say no comment on Ayres case in Oyster Bay

In Oyster Bay New York Secretary Loeb stated the hot shot fired by Mrs Ayres wife of Col Ayres who has just been pushed out of the army by a medical board will not be noticed by the president The case has been disposed of and the president will have no comment to make It is intimated that if Mrs Ayres had not been so ready with her pen in the past the colonel would be better off now.

Oyster Bay N. Y

Knife-User Jailed After Saloon Attack

Charles Conover was fined five dollars and sentenced to 30 days in jail by Judge Irvin in criminal court Friday. William Bentz James Russell and James Robinson were fined for fighting. On June 2 they attacked Frank Friese behind Lector’s saloon on Y Washington Sr Friese was seriously cut, Conover using a knife on Friese’s head.

Russell James Robinson Irvin Frank Friese Lector Y Washington Sr Conover Friese

Receiver Demanded in Hoosier Sand and Gravel Suit

A suit filed Friday by Allen W. Condiult and Andrew J. Cochran seeks a receiver to operate Hoosier Sand and Gravel. The complaint states the firm owes the plaintiffs 312.37 dollars for supplied goods.

Allen W. Condiult Andrew J. Cochran Hoosier Sand and Gravel Company Sand Company

Song Birds Costly Arrest of Mike Laughlin at Linton

Deputy game warden arrested Mike Laughlin of Linton for shooting song birds. He paid a $35.80 fine for the offense, reflecting the cost of the sport and enforcement action.

Mike Laughlin Linton Mike

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