Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Indianapolis Sun in Indianapolis, Indiana

We have 10,635,812 pages in Indiana

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 39 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1907

Page

8

Wall-St. Stocks Start Irregular in Open

New York July 30 United Press reports the stock market opened irregular with declines led by New York Airbrake down 2 percent and Mexican Central, Northern Pacific, and Car Foundry lower. After the first hour, tone grew harder with some advances, but midday trading showed many issues up from yesterday, then a heavy tone returned as bears pushed prices fractionally lower and stopped orders mounted. Government bonds were unchanged and rail bonds quiet.

New York New York Airbrake Mexican Central Northern Pacific Car Foundry Atchison New York Central

Wheat and corn hold steady in Chicago grain market

Chicago July 30 Wheat steady with September at 92 4 9 : and December near 1.00. Corn firm with September around 53 ZG S 5E and December 49 54 50c. Oats higher with September 39 59 and December 39 5c. May 39 5c. Provisions quiet with September pork no sales, lard around 9.22, ribs near 8.72. Wheat and corn close values listed for September December and May contracts.

United Press Chicago

City Grain Market Update Across Wheat Corn and Oats

Inspections report mixed lots across Wheat No 2 red No 3 red No 1 rejected along with several No 2 and No 3 red lines. Corn covers No 2 white No 3 white No 2 yellow No 3 yellow No 4 yellow with mixed lots. Oats list shows No 2 white No 3 white No 2 mixed No 3 mixed. Hav remains steady with Timothy at 20 and 19.09 respectively. Total cars inspected: Wheat 46, Corn 11.

St Louis Live Stock Market Report

Cattle receipts 8,509 with beef steers 4.95 to 7.95, stockers 2.75 to 4.40, cows and heifers 2.65 to 5.75, Texas cattle 3.0 to 5.30. hog receipts 18.00 with packers 5.75 to 6.35, butchers 6.0 to 6.45. sheep 5,500 steady natives 2.50 to 4.50, lambs 3.60 to ?

United Arenas SA Louis Texas

Chicago market أسعار dairy and poultry quotes

Chicago July 30 butter creamery extra two cents per pound. Eggs extras two cents. Poultry turkeys twelve cents, chickens eleven to fourteen cents, ducks eight to nine cents, geese not fully legible. Cheese twins twelve to twelve and a quarter cents.

Chicago

New York Produce Prices Reported by United Press

New York dates show pork mess at 18 to 18.50 dollars, lard and tallow figures, dressed poultry prices for geese, ducks, fowls, turkeys, and chickens, butter at 4 25 cents, eggs white at 26 cents, and full cream cheese at 12 cents per pound.

New York Br United Press Western Steam

Cincinnati Market Reports Cattle Hogs And Sheep

Cincinnati July 5 cattle receipts 1 000 steady butcher steers 3 780 to 5 45 calves up to 5 50 hogs receipts 2 359 5 19e higher good to choice 6 40 to 6 50 heavy packers 6 45 to 6 55 sheep receipts 2 858 steady sheep 1 35 lambs 7 49 to 7 50

Cincinnati

Officers arrest two men for blind tiger liquor sale

Joseph Wambaugh and Robert Wittenburg were arrested Tuesday by Sheriff Joseph Clay on charges of selling liquor without a license at Broad Ripple. Wittenburg allegedly worked for Wambaugh. Bonds set at 1,000. A raid found whisky beer wine and gin. Authorities delayed arrest due to awaiting an affidavit from Broad Ripple officials and Prosecuting Attorney Hooton.

Joseph Wambaugh Robert Wittenburg Joseph Clay Broad Ripple Wittenhburg Wambetugh Hooton

Giroux Separation Revealed in New York

Eugene L. Giroux, Ely Nevada mine owner and his wife living in New York, have separated. He disclosed he may sue for divorce but denied filing for divorce outside the city.

United Press New York Eugene L. Giroux Ely, Nev Giroux

Arrest of Italian Strike Leader Petrella in Hibbing

Petrella, an Italian strike leader, was arrested in Hibbing Minnesota on July 30 on a charge of carrying concealed weapons.

United Press Hibbing Minn Petrella

Powder Trust Named In US Suit Against Dupont Firm

The federal suit in Wilmington charges the E. I. Du Pont de Nemours Powder Co and affiliates with controlling 95 percent of US powder and dynamite trade. It seeks injunctions and a court appointed receiver to run the three major companies under federal supervision.

E. I. Dupont-De Henry A. Dupont E. I. Duponrt- de Nemour's Powder Company Latlin & Rand Powder Company Eastern Dynamite Company Federal Court United States

Two Cars Collide on Brightwood Curve

Two Brightwood street cars collided Tuesday morning at Roosevelt avenue and Gulest on a single track curve after recent traction greasing. Motorman John Norwood sustained a head gash from shattered glass, and Mary Traub suffered bruises. Several passengers felt shock as cars slid together at speed on the slippery curve, narrowly missing more serious injuries.

Brightwood Rooosevelt Ave John Norwood Mary Traub Station Sr Norwood

Chicago Live Stock Numbers and Prices Upheld

United Press reports Chicago livestock totals for July 30 with receipts cattle 2500 steady prime beeves 35.75 to 47.59 stockers and feeders 2.50 to 4.90 cows and heifers 2.60 to 5.? canners 4. - 2.50 Texans 4.00 to 5.40. Hogs receipts 15.90 steady with variances from 5.60 to 6.65 for rough and heavy, pigs 5.90 to 6.45. Sheep receipts 15090 lower with native and western sheep and lamb prices listed.

Chicago

Evelyn Nesbit Thaw Denies Return To Stage

New York reports Evelyn Nesbit Thaw denied today the mooted claim she would rejoin the stage. She said the rumor is unfounded and repeated that she has no such plans.

United Press New York Evelyn Nesbit

Ten Words Free Three Days In The Sun

A classified note in The Sun lists a rent free offer lasting three days under the heading For Rent Ruvoima Wanted Help Wanted Situations.

Killed by a Train on Belt Railroad Tracks

William McQuinn a 69 year old man was struck by a freight train on the belt railroad Monday afternoon and instantly killed. He had visited the E Rauh and Sons factory where J W Frederick had told him to return Tuesday morning for work. McQuinn stopped on a track to watch a passing train and was struck by the train he stood near, knocked twenty feet but died at once. He lived with his son John McQuinn at 1808 Madison avenue. The body was taken to the city morgue and then to his son’s home.

William McQuinn Belt Railroad McQuinn E. Rauh and Sons J. W. Frederick Bell Railroad Single John McQuinn Madison-ave Price Richardson R. D. Chittenden Indianapolis Hyland Endycott Richardson Ie

Police Think Man Western Murderer In Custody In California Case

Police hold James Endycott as possible match to James Richardson, the Fresno deputy sheriff killer, after recognizing him near Military Park. Endycott admits California trip last March, writes name Richardson, and bears close likeness to the wanted man with a knife, stout build, and similar attire noted in a circulating description. A California raid case and reward are cited, with officials cautious until tests confirm identity.

James Endycott James Richardson Fresno Cal Joe D. Price Endycott Richardson California Military Park Ed Helm Helm W. Washington Staltoons Hyland Ry Sergis Hagerty Shaffer Crawfordsville West

First general Philippine election held at Manila

Manila reports the first general election in the Philippines conducted today with no disorders. Voter interest appeared subdued as ballots were cast across the city and surrounding areas.

United Press Manila Philippines

Condition Not Improved After Streetcar Accident

Gertrude Herron of 5 Spruce Street remained seriously injured after a streetcar crash at Shelby and TYowasts on Monday night July 22. She cannot sit up and her spine injury is worsening, with her condition described as grave.

Gertrude Herron Spruce St Shelby and Tyowasts

Will Return Deserter From Battleship Franklin

Cassius Luther, a deserter from the battleship Franklin, will be brought to Norfolk Virginia Tuesday night by Police Capt Hyland. He was arrested days ago for wire desertion and identified as a navy deserter.

Cassius Luther Franklin Norfolk Hyland Luther Navy

City Record Births Marriages And Permits Listing

City records note numerous birth notices, marriages, deaths with addresses and ages, and building permits. Entries include multiple newborns at various streets, tuberculosis and other illnesses, several marriages, and listed dwelling permits with values across districts.

Girls Fight on a Train on Second Avenue

In New York a clash between girl strikers and strike breakers on a Second Avenue elevated train led to a wild hour of chaos. Passengers witnessed a brawl with one man and two girls jailed afterward. police restored order after guards failed to stop the fighting.

United Press New York Philip Bernstein

Burk Falls From Streetcar. Fractured Hip At St Vincent’s

Charles Burk a piano tuner of Chicago fell from a Central avenue car at Alabama and Walnut streets Tuesday morning. He suffered a fractured hip and head injuries after being jolted from the running board when the conductor attempting to pass him moved. He initially refused to give his name and was taken to St Vincent’s hospital for treatment.

Charles Burk Chicago Alabama and Walnut Sts Burk Wagner St. Vincent's Hospital

One Man Will Control Salvation Army After Booth Death

London July 30 Salvation Army leadership will pass to a single man after Gen William B Booth dies He declines to name his successor but hints the will be probated The likely successor is Branwell Booth with Commissioner Howard or Commissioner Booth Tucker as second choice and aid to lead the organization

London William B. Booth Salvation Army Branwell Booth Howard Booth Tucker sRorce

Incorporations filed in Indiana secretary of state offices

Tuesday filings include Romadka Leather Goods in Indianapolis with 10000 capital and directors Clement F. Romadka John A H Willow Christian J Linns Edward N Straesser The Elkhart Bill Posting company in Elkhart with 10000 capital and directors Fred S. Timmins E J Welsh and D M Shively Bank of A P Andrews and Gon in La Porte increases capital by 25000 Wakarusa Telephone company raises from 10000 to 15000 Indianapolis Land and Improvement company lowers capital from 2000 to 100 Evansville Oil company increases capital from 5000 to 98000.

Romadka Leather Goods Company Indianapolis Capital Stock Clement F. Romadka John A. H. Willow Christian J. Linns Edward N. Straesser Elkhart Bill Posting Company Elkhart Fred S. Timmins E. J. Welsh D. M. Shively Bank of A. P. Andrews Gon. la Porte

Standard Oil Objects To Tax Valuation In Indiana

The State Board of Tax Commissioners heard appeals Tuesday over Vanderburgh county valuations for the Standard Oil plant at Evansville. The board pressed the manager for undisclosed assets and bank deposits while questioning low appraisals of Eureka Investment company stock and arguing holding companies affect taxation. Other appeals included the Consumers Gas Trust stock and the Central Union Telephone franchise plus Vandalia Coal in Greene county.

Standard Oil Company of Indiana State Board of Tax Commissioners County Board Vanderburg County Evansville George Clark Jacob Metzger Marion County Board Eureka Investment Company Merrill Moores Metzger A. C. Ayers Consumers’ Gas Trust Company Moores Mr. Ayres Eureka Company Gas Company United States Consumers Gas Trust Company Central Union Telephone Company Illinois Madison County Vandalia Coal Company Greene County

Society Notes From Blue Bluff to Europe Visit

Society news lists Miss Martha Kaiff returning from a house party at Blue Bluff and many guests visiting relatives or hosting gatherings. Mrs. George Burroughs hosts the Sorosis club, while Miss Jessie Stake travels to Philadelphia to visit Mrs. John P. Frey. Numerous others travel to Spencer Indianapolis Kokomo Bloomington and Eaton with receptions and European plans for Mr. and Mrs. Walker. Pink and white flowers decorate Mrs. Pearson’s reception with several guests from Rushville Noblesville and Bloomfield attending.

Martha Kaiff Blue Bluff Lee Pearson Alpheus Percy Walker Rushville Alberta Mary Mahan Walker Europe Pearson Bess Ogle Susan Lilly Bertha Graves Terry Avery S. F. Riley William Christena Ethel Matson Stalcup Bloomfield Frazee Leone Vance Clarence Cross Miss Wheelers Noblesville

Grant heir to wed Edith Root in autumn engagement

Washington July 30 Special to The Sun the engagement of Miss Edith Root only daughter of Secretary of State Elihu Root to Liaui Ulysses S Grant III grandson of President Grant and son of Maj Gen Frederick Dent Grant is announced with no wedding date set likely to occur in early autumn

Washington America Edith Root Elihu Root Liaui Ulysses S. Grant III Frederick Dent Grant Grant

Jacob Riis Married Amid Secret Ceremony

Ipswich Michigan reports that Jacob Riis wed his secretary Miss Mary A. Phillips in a private ceremony. The couple conce led from friends and press and are reportedly honeymooning along the New England coast aboard a motorboat, with only close relatives informed.

United Press Ipswich Mich Jacob Riis Maine New England

Laura Matthews Suicide Shocks Chicago to Colorado Springs

Miss Laura Matthews a Chicago dramatic student was found dead near Colorado Springs Colorado after a riderless horse incident. Her maid Lillie Green wired Chicago automobile dealer C A Coey claiming Miss Matthews died by her own hand over him. Coey said they were merely friends and he sent money thinking it paid undertaker costs. The maid said Matthews was engaged to Coey and planned marriage. they had stayed in Colorado Springs for six weeks without guests noting despondency.

United Press Chicago Laura Matthews Chicago Dramatic Colorado Springs Col Lillie Green Miss Matthews Coey Matthews

Plot to Blow Up Jail Foiled in Odessa

Authorities in Odessa thwart a late July plot to blow up a crowded political prison. Arrangements to ignite a mine were nearly complete. investigators found large quantities of dynamite and sulphur hidden in general cells. Ring leaders are in solitary confinement.

United Press Odessa Orison

Short Route to Prison Policy Cracks Down on Escorts

Auditor of State John C. Billheimer orders sheriffs to file statements of prisoner transport routes to Jeffersonville Michigan City and Plainfield and justify mileage. Only one officer allowed per prisoner unless danger requires a judge's statement. The change ends the common practice of multiple officers accompanying prisoners as a picnic-like trip.

John C. Billheimer Jeffersonville Michigan City Plainfield

Red Man Leader John A. Zuck Dies in Madison

John A. Zuck aged 55 cashier of Madison National Bank and past great sachem of the Red Men of Indiana died after a stroke suffered Friday night. He had served as a Democratic city councilman and was a Civil War veteran. A widow survives.

Sun Madison Ind John A. Zuck National Branch Bank Red Men Indiana

Girl Killed by Train in Shelbyville State

In Shelbyville Indiana on July 30 Rose Anna Koons nine year old daughter of Mr and Mrs John A Koons died after being struck by a Pennsylvania freight train. Her death followed injuries sustained when hit by the train.

Suz Shelbyville Ind Roseanna Koons John A. Koons Pennsylvania

Marion Boy Drowned In First Swimming Lesson

Marion Indiana reports eight year old Arthur Turner son of George W Turner drowned in the Mississinewa river while taking his first swimming lesson. Todd companion rescuers barely escaped peril as they tried to help.

Marion Ind Arthur Turner George W. Turner Mississinewa River Turner

Indiana saloons to go in ten years at Winona Lake

A. G. Humphrey of the Indiana Anti-Saloon League predicts no saloons in Indiana within ten years. He says local option laws aid temperance and the next legislature will act against the liquor traffic. He plans to move to Wisconsin in September, and the conference session in Winona Lake featured his remarks.

Indiana A. G Humphrey Indiana Anti-Saloon League Winona Lake Mr. Humphrey Humphrey Wisconsin

Butchers Arrested in Shelbyville Sanitary Crackdown

Special to The Suz from Shelbyville Indiana reports Louis Bogeman Frank Bargan and James Shaw leading butchers were arrested by sanitary officers for running insanitary shops and will be heard in court today.

Suz Shelbyville Ind Louis Bogeman Frank Bargan James Shaw

King Peter Thrown From Horse in Brestovaz Accident

Belgrade reports King Peter was thrown from his horse in Brestovaz yesterday and rendered unconscious. His face was severely cut with injuries described as grave but not specified as life threatening.

Belgrade Peter Brestovaz

Showed His Record Walter Shores Seeks Federal Job

Walter L Shores of 721 Davidson Jr Indianapolis lists a two year Ohio penitentiary term for involuntary manslaughter in a background check for a federal building position. He says a saloon scuffle with Endricks led to a fatal blow from a policeman's mace, the next day death, blood clot, and claims a clean record. He has three years in Indianapolis and worked for Joseph Adams as a contracting painter.

Walter L. Shores Davidson Jr Federal Building Indianapolis Ohio Penitentiary Shores Endricks Joseph Adams

Also Mentioned on This Page

Wall-St Chicago Grain St. Louis Wasted Press Girouxs U. 3 Crush Powder Trust Ceiver Combine Dupont Ness Wilmington Del Nemours Powder Company J. W. Roadstrom John P. Nields Powder Trust Sam Duponts Henry Aa. Dupont United States Senate Gale St Roosevelt Ave Evelyn Lewis and Clara Becker Walcott St Jackson and Lizzie Roberts Everett St Sheridan and Mollie Willoughby Wisconsin-st Bernard Mrs. Rucker Harry and Margaret Whitcomb London-st Guy H Mamie Riggs N. Priest Eugene and Jennie Armstrong Bright-st Alonzo and Elsie Compton Massachusetts-ave Albert B Ethel Doughty Brookside-ave Schrader Thamanave Charles and Julia Elenburg Geisendorf St George R Jessie Layton Fitch Maternity Hospital William G Marguerite Cross N. Arsenal Ave Dan W Mrs. White Marlonave Lula Fields Sixteenth-st Maggie Fletcher Arch-st Fannie Chambers Station-st Dorris Opal Starkey Dearborn-st Ernest Bowers Cordelia M. Copeland Broadway Gibson Anderson St Herman Hartman N. Bismarkavé., Alcoholism. Martha Teffley S. New Jersey St Diantha Marrillia Smith Capitol Ave Jenarise W. Rider Wennia M. Barshier William T. Mathers Lula Harris James J. Stanford Martha J. Michael Harry Epstein Esther Soloman John Garvin Dora Bruce William Wasserman Bertha Davidson Andrew J. Walker Mary A. Power Oliver Chartain Michigan-st N. E. Thornebraw S. Schuck N. Enderave H. R. Springsteen Holmesave W. T. Ries Missouri-st Arizona-st North-st Lincoln-st Sarah E., Yargen Thirty-second-st Nick Kramer Hazel-st Stringer Godlzt-st Secretary of State Indianapolis Land and Improvement Company Evansville Oil Company State Board Appeal of Metzger George Burroughs Sorosis Club N. Ilnoisst Jessie Stake Philadelpha John P. Frey Gertrude Thornberry Eva Oma Blankenoaker Louisville, Ky Mary Kali Gertrude Burke Spencer Marjorie Moore Princeton Lake Maxinkuckee Edna Fisher Miss Fisher Heffie Ward A. O. Ward Idaho Mrs. Harvey Bradford Louise M. Kendle Lafayette Edna Webb Myrtle Conwell Kokomo Marie Deem Martin Rehfuss Eaton Maud Hager Ray Terre Haute Miss Vonnn Miller Mrs Jacob Miller Bloomington Jane Kinney Columbus Finley Ward Ada Grothe Dave Wiker Connersville Harry Porter Vincennes W. C. Morgan Patrick J. Lynch Brazil A. S. Grant Will Root Kills Self Colorado Red Man Unstited Press Loy-city Winona Frank Abbott Goshen Joe Clark Portland Lloyd Simmons City Daily News United Boys’ Brigade Brown Col. E. A. Biddle Willis Brown Judge Brown Job
Search Courier

Search the Indianapolis Sun Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Indianapolis Sun?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication