Stock market opens higher with mixed gains on heavy trading
The New York stock exchange opened firm with irregular gains across many issues. Notable strength appeared in Canadian Pacific, Chesapeake and Ohio, and United States Steel while Southern Pacific slipped. Rumors of a major quarterly earnings announcement circulated as J P Morgan and other financiers arrived in the city, raising expectations of a record showing.
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Fibbertpemenae Press Association
Renew -York
Uist
Sestrivatn
Canadian
Pacific
Wortharm
Chesapeake & Ohio
Great Northern
Southern Pacific
United States Steel Common
Seversl Hulls
J. P. Morgan
J. 9. Hill
William Rockefeller
Hke Galen Pacific
Reading
Pennsylvania
Colorado
Carmen
Ini
Live Stock Price Swings Hit Indianapolis Market
Heavy hog marketing caused a sharp price drop with bids weakening to near yesterday’s close. Packers bought most hogs on a decline about 15 to 50 cents, with top sales around 6.59 and 4.75 for common lots. Prime steers remained in demand, but grade stock sold slowly. Sheep and lamb offerings were brisk for prime stock but weak for common stock. spring lambs and yearlings traded about 23 cents lower.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Amer
Central Life Inc. Co
American National Bank
Atlas Engine
Belt Railroad
Capital National Bank
We Central Trust Company Clim Con
Citizens’ Care
Bak, Pow, Co
Columba National Bank
Farmers ‘Trust
Renewee Federal Union Surety
Ft. W. & Wah
Val
4Ase Home Brewing Co
Vison
Indiana Hotel Co
Indiana National Bank
Title Guard & Loan Co
Indiana Trust Co
Indiana Union Traction Co
Angus
Indianapolis & Mart
R. T. Co
Indianapolis Fira
Indianapolis Gas Company
Indple
Jourac
Indianapolis Street Railway
Indianapolis Traction & Vera Aha Kokomo
Mar. & West
Trac
Wee iLaw
St Laycock Mfg. Co
Marion Trust Co
Hogetea
National Bs
People’s Deposit Bank
Reever & Co
Union National Bank
Union Traction
Union Trust
Morigin
Wasson
Butcherbulle Citizens’ Street Railroad
Indiana Hotel Company
Indiana Union Traction
Cal. & Southern
Indianapolis & Eastern
Martinsville
R. T
Northern Traction
Lambs Merchts
Union Traction of
Indiana
New Tor
Grain prices move higher in Chicago morning session
Chicago grain market reports a morning rise across futures with July wheat at 76 and July corn up 4f ite. September oats and May contracts show gains while pork, lard, and rib prices edge higher with notable figures at 817 35 for pork and 8.92 for lard. Strong activity noted in Benlember oats and September contracts.
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Scrippe-McHae Prees Association
Chicago
Local Securities Show Little Interest At City Exchange
At today's session the local stock exchange saw sparse broker attendance and timid trading. Union Traction common rose to 34 while most issues moved in fractional, unsettled trades with no sales after the call. Readings in city grains and meats mirrored a quiet market with mixed tonnage and prices across corn, hay, butter, and livestock.
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Local Stock Exchange
Union Traction
Fencing Case Hits 5000 Acres Government Land
Scripps News from Washington reports the Hulde Roper brothers owners of the Little Diis Sour Horse company and manager W A Clark have pled guilty to fencing in 5000 acres of federal land. The five year legal battle ends with a forthcoming sentence.
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Scripps%eNne Press Association
Washington
Land Offee Teflay
Fargo
N. D
Hulde | Roper Brothers
Little Diis
Sour Horse Company
W. A. Clark
Ogram
England Proposes Naval Armament Cut Sparks Bitter Clash
London headlines a government proposal to trim the naval program from four to three Dreadnoughts and from twelve to eight submarines. Opposition from naval circles and figures like Arthur Lee contrasts with Labour support. Rumors swirl of Lord Beresford resigning in protest as debates loom.
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Scripps McRae Preas Associative
London
House of Commons
Tvo
Arthur Hamilton Lee
Admiralty
James Kier Hardie
Ieborites
Charles Beresford
Mayor Johnson Tinkers On Road Invention Display
Cleveland July 2. Mayor Tom L Johnson maintains a small wired model railroad in his basement and tinkers daily. Westinghouse has built over two miles of track for testing and support, with expert observers noting the model can be driven by a seated operator. Final speed characteristics remain to be developed, with Westinghouse expected to refine the invention.
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Scrippa-MeRse Preas Leavesation
Cleveland
Wnilas
Tom L. Johnson
Euctidaye
Mansla
Schenectady
Westinghouse Company
Westinghouse
Six insurers pledge to cover McRae earthquake losses
San Francisco reports that six fire insurance firms announced they would pay all losses directly or indirectly caused by the earthquake. Four are British and two American firms. The British names include Commercial Union, Platine, Norwich Union and Alliance. The American ones are Commercial Union of New York and Indemnity. British accord alone lists about 17,900,000 dollars in losses.
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McRae Press Association
San Francisco
Siebhp
Huntled
Commercial Union Assurance
Palatine
Norwich Union
The
Alliance
Commercial Union of New York
Concorda
Hay Prices and Seller Listing at Wagon Market
The notice lists hay types with prices including Old Timothy Hay at 18.00 per unit, New Timothy Hay at 1200.01, Mixed Hay at 44.00, Clover Hay at 12.00, and Miller Hay at 0.12. Also mentions Sheat Oana FIORE.
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Timothy
Sheat Oana
Fight Plague Through Rats in Tokyo Policy
A Washington report details Japan’s rat driven plague control. A five sen reward per rat prompts police boxes to collect, label, and transport rats for inspection at central labs. Blood tests guide sanitizing actions, with blocks cordoned off and premises cleaned. Tokyo aims for rapid containment. no recent infections reported.
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Scrippe-McRae Press
Washington
Cummins
Public Health and Marine Hospital Service
Toklo
Central Station
Hondo
Roberts gets 30 years in sensational Chicago case
Robert s case in Chicago ends with a 30 year prison sentence for the man identified as Roberts for the killing of former County Commissioner John V Kopt during a dispute linked to last fall s election quarrel. Judge Keraten ordered the term after denying a motion for a new trial, with further appeal possible in the higher court.
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Rerippa-McHack Rene
Chicago
George GM Roberts
John V. Kopt
Keraten
Farmer Banished From The City
Rufus Rusty a young farmer was banished from Salisbury for 60 days after attacking Rev. Dr. J. C. Rowe pastor of the First Methodist Church. Mayor Borden ordered the ban to protect the ministry from drunken visitors. The assault occurred after the minister rebuked the offender for tearing clothes.
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Seripps McRae Press Association
Salisbury
Rufus Rusty
J. C. Rowe
First Method Church
Borden
Rusty
Mayor fixes three cent fare pilot on Fulton road line
Cleveland July 27 Mayor Johnson sets October 15 as the start date for Municipal Traction to run the first three cent fare car to the public square despite an injunction. Judge Ford postpones ruling on the mayor’s costempe vase until next Tuesday.
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Scrippe-McRae Preux Association
Cleveland
Johnson
Municipal Traction Company
Fulton Road
Public Square
Ford
Not the Murderer Reports Inconclusive ID Effort
Chicago July dispatch from Detective John F. Sheehan details a visit to Foughkeepale to identify a man held as a suspect in the murder of Mrs. Louise Gentry. The prisoner is said to be four inches shorter than the man sought, complicating the identification.
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Reorippa-McRae Press Agencation
Chicago
John F. Sheehan
Foughkeepale
Frank J. Constentine
Louise Gentry
Saya
Canadian private canal plan linked to Lake Winnipeg route
The Waterway project envisions a privately funded canal from Lake Huron through Lake of the Woods to Lake Winnipeg, using Henry Hill era rail lines and steamers. James J. Hill, head of the Great Northern and related lines, has nearly completed Canada plans and is building a railroad there. The canal would connect the Great Lakes via the Winnipeg River to a northern city, with private capital dominating the project.
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Lake Huron
Lake of the Woods
Lake Winnipeg
Winnipeg River
Hill
Winnipeg
Local Incorporations List With Capital Stocks
A series of small Indiana firms reveal varied capital stocks and listed directors. Morgantown Manufacturing adds L G Karat and others. Indianapolis Real Estate Broker age co names James Burdette Little and two others. Upland Commercial District lists Alvin Dickerson and others. Old Genera of Randolph and Jay counties of Ridgeville shows officers Hiatt Wall and Ward. Billman McBride Furniture of Sullivan credits Edward Burman McBride and Sherman. Evansville Hay Co proposes five dollar stock and misread incorporators Toyns Housley in a yearbook-like entry.
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Morgantown
Capital
L. G. Karat
Thomas Gitana
J. Knight
F. J. McCurdy
T. A. Lake
Indianapolis
Capital Stock
Tha
James Burdette Little
Charles A. Macauley
Arthur Rapp
Alvin Dickerson
John L. Fisherbuck
Hower S. Jefferey
Pater R. Sturgeon
John D. Bell
John W. Stout
Edward A Burman
Thomas P. McBride
Cuthbert J Sherman
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Greene
Greene Conn
Havana
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Mackay
Mitchel Minin
New York
Do Pia
Royal Baking Pre
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United Cigar
Mss
Ennessee Co
Nevada
Local Securities
Urain
Ted
Tlic
New
Ike
Bey
Hicags
Fargo, N. D
Washington and
Pennsylvania Streets
Members Merchants Association
England
Johnson Tinkers
Tokio
Roberts
Mayor Johnson
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Great Lakes
Evansville Hay Company
CC. Toyns
Housley
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