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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1906

Page

8

Market Moves as Stocks Jump and Dip in Volatile Session

U S Steel and Southern Pacific showed mixed moves while Pacific and Amalgamated Copper rose. Union Pacific slipped to new lows before recovering slightly as traders debated short interest and market direction. London markets were uneven with mixed transactions as the day closed with general caution.

Ass Ae York DE Wets Thern- Pacific Amalgamated Copper Ip Nacional Ead Consollioee Bt Paul Pacific U. S .Steel Daveb Field Readelpink Union Pacific Am Southerfie Hoolsy Barnard Jally Pacife London Atret Stixves Southern Pacifie Union Pacific

Cincinnati Live Stock Prices and Receipts Across Markets

Cincinnati July cattle and hog receipts mixed at low to steady levels with varied prices. Chicago and Pittsburgh markets show cattle and sheep quotations, with calves and veals noted. Buffalo region reports steady to higher prices on select lots. overall market activity appears uneven with multiple price bands and substantial totals across stock categories. Park Choral vowtety to baytauain the 11th.

Cincinnati Mertppe-Monar Vresa Atnovistius Lowy Hutcher Buffalo perippa-McRine White Tower Yebaytauain

Livestock market report from Indianapolis steady to lower

The Indiana livestock market shows hog prices tilting downward over three days, with May hogs averaging lower than yesterday. Cattle remain steady to easy, demand centered on good to choice butcher stock, and sheep showing strength in better grades. Grading and commodity quotes for hogs, cattle, sheep, and grains are provided, with notes on market activity and closing tone.

Indianapolie

Chicago Produce Prices in July 31 Market Notes

Chicago Produce listing from July 31 shows Butter Extra and Fres Fresh premiums along with Parkers, fowls, and chickens. The brief note mentions Uexpringa Mile rowaters and dueke references, reflecting a fragmented OCR of market items and prices.

Chicago Arrinoa-McRae Preas Association TayEre Tse Nouthry Rowaters Dueke Reene Blanka

Embezzler Mahoney Arrested in Portland Case

Chicago real estate and investment broker J Mahoney, who fled the city in the 1880s, has been arrested in Portland Oregon on charges of embezzling 508. Detectives identified him after a search of eight years. He was found to be a successful Seattle cable broker and has been confined in a private sanitarium. A physician committee's report will influence further legal action.

Scrippa-McHar Press Accoctation Chicago R. J. Mahonay Rheem Portland Ore Mahoney Webb

Chicago Grain Market Faces Mixed Week Ahead

A volatile session on the Chicago board of trade ended with fractional gains across most futures. July wheat rose modestly while corn and oats showed smaller advances and some contracts traded unevenly. Provisions and Liverpool prices also moved, with mixed receipts across wheat and corn.

Chicago Board of Trade Ibaqash Doe Liverpool Sohaez

Desperate Double Tragedy After Threatened Divorce

Samuel Demant of Trion Ind kills his wife by a bulldog revolver shot and fatally wounds himself after threatening to kill her two weeks earlier. A neighbor woman witnesses the act as the murderer dies by his own hand on an embankment. The dead woman had previously sought damages in Parker City over a gas explosion death.

Trion Pty Ind Bamuel Demant Demane Parker City Nemont Sylvia

Italy to Build a New Superior Warship Says Cunberts

Col Cunberts, noted Italian navy designer, outlines a proposed battleship far surpassing the Dreadnought. He describes a vessel with eight 15-inch guns and mixed firepower, capable of both broadside and turret firing, aiming to outgun and outlive the Dreadnought in future fleets.

Kerlops-MeRas Drees Associatum London Col Cunberts Enies Janes Leni Tally Amy Brent Col. Cumiberti Inch Buns Bitherta

Burglary Strips Greenfield Post Office of Stamps and Cash

Robbers broke into the post office at Greenfield last night around 1 o clock, ripping heavy doors with torn iron fittings. About 100 stamps and 1800 in cash were stolen while mail sacks were cut open and scattered. A horse and buggy owned by Alter Ross were taken and later recovered near Washington Court House.

Arrippeiinae P Association R Greenfield Thin Place Alter Ross Wan Washington Court Home

Incorporations From Latay elte and Cerre Haute Firms

The A. A. Metzger company of Latay elte shows capital stock 210 007 and wholesale liquors with directors Marion A. dicta rer Mary K. Metzger and Harry K. Metzger. The Fouts Hunter carriage manufacture company of Cerre Haute, Naa increases capital stock Sega nom Av.

A. A. Metzger Company Latayelte Marion A. Dictarer Mary K. Metzger Harry K. Metzger Fouts & Hunter ‘Carriage Manutac- Tuf Ing. Copany Cerre Haute Naa Sega Nom Av

Bankrupt declaration in Mabel H Chambers case

Court documents show Mabel H Chambers of Indianapolis filed for bankruptcy after a July 34, 1905 assignment for creditors. Griffiths Bros and Potter Hat Co claim debts. Strauss Millinery also in petition against Chambers who ran a Washington Street ten cent store undermined by discount rivals nationwide. A receiver may be appointed to marshal assets and proceed with bankruptcy adjudication.

Stereduera Mabel H. Chambers United States Eireun Peiionera Grimtha Hro Polter Hat Company Strauss Millinery Company Indianapala Mabel Chambers Hunt Ness A Chambers & Co Indianapolis Griffiths Bros Potter Hat Company Strauss Millinery) Company Citizens Savings Thiannpolis Chambers Washington St Ioiety United Rates Tno

Police Go to Mayor's Home After Break-In Fears

Neighbors reported Mayor Rewwalter’s home in Illinois lighted and unoccupied Monday night. Police investigated a possible break-in after discovering the residence appeared deserted and lights left on, with no immediate signs of entry.

Rewwalter Bookwalter

City Faces Challenge in $5,000 Track Elevation Plan

Fear and doubt surround the promise by Indiana polis Newcastle Toledo Interurban to fund part of track elevation work at Massachusettavave and E Teathsc. Company representatives met the Board of Public Works and City Engineer to secure permission for the caper provision of the plan. If the under tracks passage remains too low for large interurban cars, the company may cancel the $5,000 pledge and seek other options.

Indianapolis Newcastle & Toledo Massachusettavave E. Teathsc Te Company Board of Pubic Works Office oMce

Fragmented Allied Refugee Tale From Chicago Rail Stop

A disjointed insertion details a Russian refugee arriving with ten children, alleged by a rail official to have deserted his family, and a man claiming to be her son submitting affidavits to support a claim. The piece notes perjury and immigration questions surrounding the claim.

MorippaeWeRae Press Aeeccuune Chicago Tate Cearte Pestin Russia Pennsylvania New York Wes Eay Arif

Flames Threaten West Elkton Village Fire

A July 31 blaze swept West Elkton ten miles south of Earn destroying Harvey Farnshell general store blacksmith shop and Ben Store shoe store. Bucket brigades and chemical extinguishers fought the flames for hours but overall losses were not heavy.

Scrippe

Fairbanks Boom in Button Stage in South

A Birmingham, Alabama source claims a campaign push favors Charles W. Fairbanks in the South. He alleges southern delegates may go uninstructed to secure a solid vote for Fairbanks, Taft, Cortelyou, Roosevelt, or Shaw, and a cabinet share for the region.

Washington Jury A Southern States Charles W. Fairbanks Birmingham Ala Indianapeli South Indiana Alabama Republican Rational Conventiona Eel Warene McKinley Men Hin Atate Taft Fairbanke Nadeiar Corteliou Theodore Ronstveit Shaw Cat National Executive Committee Fattbanks Tach Audh

Directors Silent After Special Meeting Announcement

After a special meeting of the state agency company on Tuesday, officials said nothing could be made public. Officers denied rumors that directors were considering a request for a ray celver for the company.

Ate Rectork State Agency Doming 1 Ray Celver

Lineman Injured In Fall From Tower Wagon

Charles Fo Miller a lineman for the Street Cat Company fell from a tower wagon at Washington and Hereing Street Tuesday suffering serious injuries to both ankles and a back sprain as bystanders attended him and authorities investigated the accident

Charles Fo Miller Street Cat Company Washington

Suitcase Missing From Union Station Report

Worcester man Wheat reports a missing suitcase in Union Station. Police note the bag was checked in but later gone with unknown suspect.

Wheat Worcester Mane Union Station

City Record Brief Births and Deaths with Local Names

Births List includes Waller Bowman Ash Charley Gchwameyer and many others with addresses on Elm Street Capitol Avenue and Bidamark Avenue. Deaths note Elizabeth Netman and multiple elderly residents with ages and street addresses. Marriages and building permits also listed among urban civic notices.

Waller Orpha Bowman Ash Ave Charley Alice Gchwameyer Memervanst Hess Arthur Ethel Taylor Lawrence Addie Dwyer Bismarck Bus Patrick Bridget O'Parnell Englisheave Xirk Mere Alice Stevens Hey Rthur Nellie Hyatt Cee Katw Lohemann Artmonteave Cick Innes Nelle Haley Capitol Ave. Bay William E Emma Draper

Hunters Demand Licenses For Squirrel Season

Open season for shooting squirrels begins Wednesday August 1 as authorities report abundant populations state wide. Most landowners require hunters to obtain a permit from the landowner before hunting on private property, with trespass penalties for presence without permission.

Burglars Fire At Citizen After Grocery Store Theft

Four men looted a grocery store on Cornett Avenue around 2 AM Tuesday. William F. Hardin shouted, one burglar fired a shot, cigars and candy were found on the sidewalk, a wagon sped away, and Bicyclemen Hall and Mullen searched the area without locating the culprits. The report notes Hardin’s residence on Cornett Avenue and the building’s second floor location.

William F. Hardin Cornelluve Hardin Huntin Cornett Avé Shich Hall Mullen

Woods Faces Embezzlement Accusation Twist in Indianapolis

Ed Woods, Indianapolis business owner tied to a former tempering firm, was arrested in Wanapoliz on charges of breaking faith with New York partners. The case centers on financing a company and a disputed stock arrangement over a secret formula. A sister narrator and NY visit shape the evolving defense as Woods returns to Indianapolis.

ED Woods Iran N- Wanapoliz New York Charles J. Deitijhn Nas Woods Indianapolis le Anid Accout Gwadnet Words Hesivn Woode

Trapeze Accident at Brookside Park Causes Fracture

Frank Colestalh suffered a fracture during a trapeze act at Brookside Park. A risky maneuver led to him swinging head downward, then falling and striking his chest. Bystanders rushed to help but the injury was described as a broken something by the rope snag during the fall.

Frank Colestalh BE Draiar Brookside Park Seung Gareer

QAR Service Case Hearing Reopens in Indiana

The Indiana Railroad Commission will reopen the hearing on the car service case Wednesday. Shippers allege freight rates were unfair as railroads were forced to accept reciprocal charges. About three hundred members of the Car Service Association are involved. the case concerns delays and car assignments impacting shippers statewide.

Indiana Railroad Commission

Woman assignes business to savings company in county record

Mrs. Mabel H Chamners operates two Indianasports and Logansport stores under the firm name A Chambers Co. She asked county recorder to record a deed of assignment transferring her properties to the Citizens Savings and Trust company. The action follows a plan to consolidate active competition among stores of similar character.

Mabel H. Chamners Tno A and Cent Indiansports Logansport A A Chambers & Co Tas County Reconice Nmce Chintas Savings and Trepasit Company Chareacter

Texas Traction Deal Nears Landmark Construction

In Fort Worth Texas July 31 a group including H Johnson of Cleveland and J Hansford of Toledo with local partners opens talks to close a four company traction accord. They plan to link a Stemilo Interurban to Mineral Wells, with an option expiring today. The deal could spawn a large firm investing millions in construction and equipment.

Texas Traction Serigpe-Heline Press Agetcintisi Fort Wortie Texas His¢y H. dJohnson Kelsey Cleveland J. 8 Hansford Toledo Conpolilajime Atreee Stemilo WII

Belmont Park Horseback Wager Results in 109 Miles Ride

New York approves a 10 percent stake after Edward J. Norton and Harry K. Wingut organize a wager. Wingut’s rider covers 109 miles in about 11 hours at Belmont Park, using several ponies of mixed breeds.

New York Edward J. Norton Harry K. Wingut The Hacquet and Tennin Club Belmont Park

Body of week old baby girl found under bridge

Knightstown Indiana July 21.The body of a week old baby girl was found under a bridge with a crushed skull. Investigators say the infant was murdered and promise arrests later.

Knightstown Ind Here

Fire in Kentucky ITV Destroys Parker Stable Building

A fire at John R B Parker's Avery stable in Maysville Kentucky originated from an unknown cause and destroyed the building and its contents. The flames extended to nearby structures including McLain and Hempthey’s, with the opera house saved by quick efforts of men. Earlier a similar blaze had damaged the same stable, and public interest items were removed as books and volumes suffered heat and smoke damage. Estimated loss about 1000 dollars.

Peer Maysville John RB. Parker Avery McLain

Outlaw Diets Targeted For Troop Send In Milwaukee

Milwaukee July 31 A formal request to Gov. Davidson urges troops to capture John F. Diets labeled an outlaw of Cameron Dam. The plea outlines the need for strict action and cites local law enforcement concerns amid unsettled conditions.

Berippestomer Secre Milwaukee Wig Davidson John F. Diets Cameron Dam

Razor Two Centuries Old Mystery Item Found

A fragmentary note describes a Razor aged about two hundred years found in Wand near Bucktowh. Das Veen presented by a Snend to J. Osler, a barker, 504 Buchanan Street.

J. Osler Barker Buchanan St

Fitted Out Home Seeks $4878 From Evansville Woman

The Georgia Bunao n Furniture and Carpet Co of St Laura sues Mrs. James Gray of Evansville to recover 4878.24 for furniture carpets and bric a brac claimed under a contract to furnish and decorate her home. The suit alleges she refused to pay and asks judgment with interest and costs.

Evansville Georgia-Bumaon Furniture and Carpet Company St. Laura Agit United States Sleuse Cours Apalant James Gray Anker

New Gayety Theater Promises Grand Burlesque Opening

The New Gayety theater to open in August in the former Indiana building at the corner of B. Waaningvas and New Jersey street. Costly interior redesigns, a balcony and gallery, seating for over Lae, and opera boxes will make it one of the handsomest theaters in the area. Operated by Columbian Amusement company, it will feature top burlesque acts from Eastern shows with new European and American specialties. Edward Shayer, a noted eastern manager, will oversee. opening attractions to be announced.

Shewter B. Waaningvas Jeraey-ste Indiana Inger Columbian Amusement Company Ndlan Apods Burternua Gayety Theater Iiuwatiors

For Rent- Rooms and Offices in City Listings

Multiple rental notices list furnished and unfurnished rooms, housekeeping suites, and offices. Locations include 406 Dulinots, 636 Adelaide, 740 Newton Claponts, 1312 Engtian Ave, 8 N Capitol, and 98 N Captain. Some entries specify no children and board options.

Adelaide Capitol Anit Nigan New Jersey Gil Gaedern Comveniences Indiaca Shi No Lybedty

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