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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1909

Page

4

Summertime shows at Chicago Grand Opera House

Chicago crowds flock to summer entertainment listing acts at Grand Opera House and Colonial Theater including Gentleman From Mississippi and The Murdy Gurdy Girl. Descriptions cover The Destruction of Messina, aerial subway, and White City Terrace Garden along with Riverview thrills and Lake Michigan excursions aboard the United States steamer.

White City Creature America Berlin Germany Messina Mossina Chicago Milwaukee United States Theodore Roosevelt Michigan City Union

The Bachelor at Whitney and The Blue Mouse at Garrick

Chicago theaters feature Clyde Fitch comedy The Bachelor at Whitney with Charles Cherry praised for wit and taste. The Blue Mouse at Garrick, with Mabel Barrison and Joseph Howard, now in its third week amid public interest and musical misperceptions. Howard sings a new song, boosting the show. Sans Souci Park opens a new theatre with Virginia Harned in Iris and summer thrills ahead.

Chicago Whitney Opera House Clyde Fitch Charles Cherry Garrick Theater Mabel Barrison Joseph Howard Barrison the Garrick Mr. Howard Howard Sans Souci Park Reat Sans Souci Virginia Harned Pinero Iris

Indianapolis Wagon Market Prices Report

Market notes from Rouge Bros. at 120 Kentucky avenue list feedstuffs and prices including Corn at 82 cents per bushel, Shelled Oats at 12 cents, Sheaf Oats 14 to 15 dollars, Timothy 16 to 17 dollars, New Clover 13 dollars, Mixed Hay 15 to 16 dollars, Wheat Straw 6 to 7 dollars, Oats Straw 67.50 to 67.00 dollars. Indianapolis Produce Exchange shows Fresh at 18 cents and Country at 6 cents.

Indianapolis Rouge Bros Kentucky Avenue

Haag's Liver Pills The New Elixir of Life

An 19th century advertisement extols Haag's Liver Pills as a cure all restoring vigor to stomach liver kidneys and bowels. It claims relief from constipation biliousness and headaches and asserts Julius A Haag developed the remedy for his aged mother. Sold by druggists or mailed for 3 cents from Indianapolis Indiana.

Haag Julius A. Haag Indianapolis Ind

Hogs Higher on Outside Demand at Indianapolis Sale

Indiana market reports June 3 show 8500 hogs 2150 cattle and 7% sheep. Hog receipts rise versus yesterday yet total hogs down from a week and year, while cattle and sheep gain on prior periods. Prices quoted for steers, heifers, cows, bulls, calves and clipped sheep with varied grades and weight ranges.

Indianapolis

Hog and cattle market report from Union Stockyards

Hogs receipts 18 000 up to 5 to 10 cents higher mixed and butcher grades quoted from 7.10 to 7.51 per cwt heavy and rough weights listed. Cattle receipts 5 000 market steady Beeves 5.50 to 7.00 cows and heifers 2.35 to 6.30 steers and heifers 3.75 to 5.16 Texans 4.0 to 6.30 calves 3.6 to 7.5. Sheep receipts 20 000 market steady lambs 6.50 to 9.75 with steers and hogs noted.

Wall Street Opens With Broad Gains After Heavy Interest

New York June 3 A stronger distribution of stock activity appeared this morning as widespread gains followed yesterday’s speculative surge in steel and related issues. Steel common and Southern Pacific rose. American Smelting declined 1 4 percent on early trading, while several major names showed advances amid renewed buying interest tied to Wall Street committee actions.

Stock Exchange Steecommon Pid Southern Pf.l Walis Committee Southern Pacific

Cincinnati Live Stock market report shows steady day

Cincinnati dispatch June 3 reports Hoofs receipts 2884 with top price 7.35 and few choices. Cattle receipts 193 steady but slow bulls and calves weak with value down to 6.25 to 7.25, extra 7.50. Sheep and lambs receipts 1886 show strong sheep, fat lambs steady while other grades drop 25 cents, prices 6.50 to 8.75 with extra to 9.00.

Cincinnati

Chicago Cash Grain Prices Report June 3

Chicago market update shows cash grain levels for wheat corn and oats with multiple grade distinctions. Prices list No 2 red spring No 3 red and other wheat categories, cash corn includes No 2% No 2 white and yellow grades, while cash oats cover No 2 white No 4 white and standard grades with range figures.

Chicago

East Buffalo Market Summary June Report

East Buffalo June market report shows call to receipts none demand light and steady cattle with steers about 6.20 to 6.50 per unit, butchers' steers around 4.00. Sheep and lambs receipts 1,000 with lambs 8.00, yearlings 6.50 to 6.75, sheep about 3.10. Hogs receipts 3,400 parity active and higher with Yorkers 7.25 to 7.70, pigs 7.10, mixed 7.70 to 7.80, heavy 6.50.

Pittsburg Bony H East Buffalo Sime

Indianapolis Grain Market Brief Wheat and Corn Prices

Grain prices show wheat largely steady with No 2 red at 1 52 and June and July futures listed. Corn quiet with No 2 white and other grades, oats firmer, hay steady with timothy bids, and inspections log cars by grade including white and mixed categories.

Indianapolis Puffinz Sta iBiec Timothy Sample Hoy

Dead Animals on City Lot At Maxwell Street Trial

Joseph Hass known as the dead animal man faces criminal court on a charge of maintaining a nuisance at 719 Maxwell Street. An affidavit filed by Charles Jorden alleges Hass has been keeping dead animals on the lot.

Joseph Hass Maxwell Street Hass Charles Jorden

Indiana Association of the Blind Holds Biennial Convention

The Indiana Association for the Progressive Education of the Blind convenes at the School for the Blind on North Street with sixty three members in session. Attendees heard papers by John R. Hein and Clemens Neimeyer, a memorial address for deceased members, and accounts of Blind girls in business and home making. A musical and literary program is planned. officers listed include president W. Shannon and secretary L. Brinkman, with a reception committee across Indianapolis and nearby towns.

Indiana Association For the Progressive Education of the Blind Sclmnel For the North Street School For the Blind Agnes Christy Indianapoli Ade John R. Hein Indianapolis Allie Truvsdale Angola Ind Margaret Kelly Chicago Clemens Neimeyer Lafayette Inidiwal Association For the Progressive Education of the Blind W. &. Shannon Alice E. Smith L. W. Brinkman Valley Mills J. R. Keira Hester Crittenden East St. Louis Byron Trible Taudianapolis Devore Bray Jeffersonville B. F. Smith

Police and Fire Station Personalities and Oddities

At the police and fire stations Captain Michael Mountain, age 19, cares for a tiny dog Jakie while Patrolman Mackessey the subway cop muses on marriage. Desk Sergeant Crane discusses baseball slumps as a parade ends and crews await what comes next. William Kennedy of fire headquarters recalls lost pressed trousers found after trouble. Sergeants at headquarters now wear new uniforms.

Hase Harding Street Jakie Mountain William Kennedy The Chemical Company Kennedy

Indiana Fire Insurance Firms Face Legal Challenge

Attorney General Bingham filed proceedings against 130 Indiana fire insurance companies alleging a trust. In Judge Weir's court the firms filed demurrers claiming lack of jurisdiction capacity and standing. They request a date for argument on the issues.

Indiana Bingham

Election commissioners to meet Friday seek primaries date

City Clerk James McNulty announced a meeting of the city board of election commissioners Friday afternoon to fix a date for hosting the nominating primaries. Members include Republican John Weaver and Democrat Walter Tingle.

James McNulty City Board of Election Commissioners McNulty John Weaver Walter Tingle

Roosevelt at Kijabe Mission Camp Overnight Visit

Col Roosevelt and party traveled by special train to Kijabe this afternoon. He visited the American mission and will spend the night in camp before moving to the Souk district tomorrow.

Nairobi Col. Roosevelt Kijabe Souk

Jury Disagrees In Ennis Damage Suit

Miss Marie Susie Ennis failed to secure damages against the Indianapolis Traction Company as the jury in Judge Bartholomew's court discharged. She was engaged to be married when injured and said the injuries kept her from home duties, cancelling the wedding.

Marie Susie Ennis Indianapolis Traction Company

Murder on Rockefeller Duck Farm

North Tarrytown officials investigate a murder on Rockefeller estate duck farm. A well dressed victim was killed with a steak knife and removed before discovery. Police, led by Chief Minnerly, search surrounding fields and marshes to locate the body and determine motive.

Rockefeller Duck Farm John D. Rockefeller Minnerly and Carover Squire the Serene

Hanged by Mob in Kentucky Bridge Incident

A Black man who fatally shot a white man was seized from a Frankfort jail by a masked mob of 7 men and hanged from the North South Frankfort bridge. The victim’s body was riddled with bullets. the man was described as a fired employee.

Frankfort Frankfurt

Wolgast Satisfied With Teams For Nelson Bout

True Pacific A. C. reports manager Tom Jones says terms offered for a Wolgast Nelson match are agreeable. Match arrangements will be finalized soon as both sides confirm details.

Wolgast Nelson Los Angeles Cal True Pacific A. C Tom Jones Ad Wolgast

Pignig Promoters Prep For Statehouse Picnic

Statehouse picnic promoters met Thursday to arrange the fourth annual outing. The event is scheduled for Saturday June 26 with plans finalized for the gathering.

Statehouse

Wheat and Corn Markets Show Mixed July Pressure July Declines

Wheat traded unevenly with July under pressure while distant months held gains as news from Patten House spurred realising. Corn remained strong on good demand from commission houses and shorts, with July up, September and December firming. Oats steady with unchanged prices, provisions rallying with hogs higher and cash demand robust. lard and ribs up modestly.

Eugene Portelle & CO Chicago Patten Shearson-Hammill Armour and Champlin

Flower Thefts Fined By Judge Stubbs

Judge Stubbs fined four boys and two girls three dollars each for stealing flowers from lawns amid a broader stance against vandalism. The case highlights juvenile discipline efforts and community property protection.

SUR Stubbs

Special Service Special Trains From Union Station and Speedway

Special trains depart Union Station at 1 00 PM 130 PM 150 PM and 330 PM with returning trains from the speedway at frequent intervals after the races. Tickets: single 10 cents round trip 2 cents. Cash on train 9 cents each direction. Tickets on sale at Union Station and at Speedway booths.

Union Station Speedway

Shuberts Seek Lease of Show House for Shrine Theater

The Shuberts, independent promoters from New York, negotiate with the Shriners building committee to gain control of the theater planned for the new temple. J. J. Shubert indicates a theater in Indianapolis will be secured before the next season opens, regardless of the deal.

Shuberts New York Theatrical Trust J. J. Shubert New Temple of the Shriners New Temple Indianapolis The Shriners

Five Injured In Hotel Fire At Belmont Chicago

Five people were injured in a Belmont hotel fire at 261 and 263 Jackson Boulevard. A firefighter and four others jumped from windows as flames spread from the first floor of the three story building. An unidentified woman in serious condition from a second story jump was likely to die. The blaze disrupted guests sleeping on upper floors and forced some to flee in night clothes while others were trapped by smoke and flames.

Chicago Belmont Hotel Jackson Boulevard Vler

Gauss Seeks Democratic Mayor Nomination in Indianapolis

Charles A. Gauss announced his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for mayor of Indianapolis. He resides in the twelfth ward, served in the state house, and has been a city councilman. August M. Kuhn declares he will not enter the mayoral race.

Charles A. Gauss Democratis Indianapols Gauss August M. Kuln

Street Car Routes Altered During Track Repairs

Street railway tracks between Washington and Ohio streets on Pennsylvania street are to be repaired. Northbound cars will be routed differently while southbound cars run as usual. Pennsylvania cars divert south to Georgia west to Illinois north to Ohio and east to Pennsylvania. College and Central cards go west on Washington to Illinois then south to Georgia and east to Pennsylvania then north to Maryland east to Delaware and up to Massachusetts avenue. East Tenth Alabama Brookside Brightwood Broad Ripple cars follow Illinois south to Maryland east to Delaware and north to Massachusetts avenue.

Washington Ohio Pennsylvania Street Pennsylvania Georgia Illinois College Cass Maryland Delaware Massachusetts Avenue East Tenth Alabama Brookside Brightwood Broad Ripple

Balloonists Arrive in Indianapolis for Race Start

Charles Walsh piloting the Hoovler and Capt Baldwin commanding the Indiana balloon crews arrived in Indianapolis on Thursday and inspected the Speedway starting point. Hawley accompanied them to oversee grounds at race start.

Charles Walsh Capt. Baldwin Indiana Indianapolis Speedway Mr. Hawley

Gallant Cabby Earns Steady Fare From Fat Lady

A stout old lady needed a cab ride and struggled to exit. The driver calmed her with a polite remark, declaring she steadies the cab and earns a fair fare, while she thanks him for his consideration.

Ady

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