Stock advances push market higher in cautious morning
In New York and across the region stocks made gains as buying resumed after recent strength. Prominent movers included St Paul Missouri Pacific Union Pacific and Colorado Fuel with Amalgamated Copper briefly offered lower yet rebounded as demand grew. Government bonds remained unchanged and the market tone stayed orderly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Serigpe-McRac
New York
St. Paul
Colorado
Missouri Pacific
American Jocomotive
Paul
Union Pacific
Amalgamated Copper
Bsar
Commission House
Market Report from Indianapolis and Across Cities
Livestock prices and receipts across Indianapolis, Seattle, New York, Pittsburgh, Buffalo, Chicago, Cincinnati, and other centers on June 4 show slow demand and easing trends. Hogs and cattle mixed with slight declines, sheep and lambs near unchanged. packing-house disclosures dampen demand in large markets while buyers focus on fat cows, heifers, and first grade steers. Bulls and hogs priced lower in parts, with regional variations and overall quiet markets and cautious outlooks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Seattle
Srude
Chicago
Local Securities Market Stalls Amid Steady Bid Prices
In a quiet trading day for Aleck securities, figures held steady from last Friday's close. Demand remains strong for active issues with many listings including Amer. Central Life Ins. Co, Belt Railroad common, Indiana Trust Co, and Vandalia Coal Co. among others, while bond notes cover Broad Ripple and Indianapolis lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Figur
Amer
Central Life Ins
American National Bank of Atlah Engine Works
Pfa
Noay Citiacns’ Savings Deposit
Cimax Coffee
Columbia National Banko
AN Farmers’ Trust Co
Cec
TIM Federal Union Surety Ca
Indiana Trust Co
Indiana
Nien Tractinn
Indianapolis
Port
Indianapolia & Mart
Indianapolis, Gas Company
Ind‘polis & Southeastern T
Indianapolis Street Railway
Indianapolis Traction & Kokomo
Mar. & West
True Law Building
Ce Laycock Mfg. Co
Marion Trust Co
He & L
Itd Merchants’ National Bank
People’s Deposit Bank
People's Light & Heat
Ranh Fertilizer
Pfd
Reeves & Co
Security Trust Cosce
Union National Bank
Vaion Traction
Union Traction
Union Trust Company
Van
Camp Hardware Co
Vandalia Coal Co
Vandalia Coal Ca
Wasson
Broad Ripple Ss
Ayaa Breet
Rati
Indy'ls
Greenfield
Ind
Martingville R._T
Northern Trac
Trac
Jedianapolis Water Company
M. & W. Traction
Marchante Ia & L. Co
Lon
Tatiana
Dairy Prodi Producte
Sega
Romentic, Suisp
Senate urges federal meat inspection overhaul in interstate trade
A Senate report condemns Chicago stockyards and packing houses for unclean practices and calls for comprehensive federal oversight from hoof to can. It urges new law to empower inspectors, fund by per-animal fees, and require inspection of all prepared meat products in interstate commerce, with a focus on safety and sanitary standards.
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Chicago
Messrs. Reynolds and
Neil
Iubelg
Department of Agriculture
Lencke
Visto Lamilton
Ramasd Brokield
Senate
Poon Coe
Miorndyke
Ise
Saet
Beveridge
Ontario
New South
Everett Champray
Rockland
Tit Saxony
Algonuale
Alye
Balter
Ter
Genesee
Concordia
Warren
Amoskeag
Everett Chaskes
Lancaster
Normandie Freruge
Tolle du Nord
Bradford Fancies
Bates
Rvlipac
Allen Oben
Hamilton
Bhimpson
Berlin
Off Nish
Farwell
Igo
Lonsdale
The
Cabot
Dwight Anchen
Hope
New York
Arches
Lanadale Cambric
Pepperell
Seand
Bee Inland
Utica
Pic
Potomac
Liberty Ball
Atlantic
AL Inehen
Atlantic H
Gordie
Ace
Conestoga
Wholesale Market Prices for Sugars and Coffee
In Indianapolis markets, various sugar grades are listed with prices per bag and tonnage notes, including powdered sugars and granulated forms. Confectioners, Phosphate and Windsor brands show mixed pricing. yellow sugar variants range around 0.29 to 0.49 per unit, with rounded figures and multiple lot identifiers. Coffee prices from Indianapolis roasters such as Arbuchle’s, Jersey, Caracas, and Climax Java Blend are given in dollars per unit, while flour prices for jobbers’ winter and spring grades are noted with freight adjustments and premium grades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ingianapolia
Damon 'Ds
Columbia A
Winder
Ridgewood
Phosatetas
Windsor
Ianapolia
Arbuchle
Arfosa
Lion
Jersey
Caracas
Chinese Advancing At Indianapolis Ministerial Meeting
The meeting featured Rev. Me Gailey of Tien Tain China addressing about China s awakening and Western influence. He praised John Hay s diplomacy and noted reforms affecting education and women, including foot binding trends loosening and the prohibition of a women s daily paper in Tientsin. A committee planned to press for Sunday amusement park closures, and new YMCA officers were elected with Rev Marty Blunt as president and Rev J P Cowan as secretary treasurer.
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Indianapolis
Me. Gailey
Tien Tain
China
John Hay
Gatley
Tien Tsin
Morrison
Joshua Blankfeld
A. BR. Philputt
M. C Pearson
DG McKay
L Herod
Ha Blunt
Neil McPherson
J. van Mosier
Bicknell
R. F. Stone
A H. Godard
Board of Public Safety
Marty Blunt
J. P. Cowan
Cowan
Causan
L. ©. Bentley
Broadway Mel
N.C. Pearson
Friends’ Church
J. 4. Crim
The
Congregational Church
C. B. Newman
Third Christian Church
H. 8. Clippinger
Grace Methodist Church
Indianapolis Produce Advertises Wide Grocery Prices
An archival listing from Indianapolis shows extensive produce and seafood pricing including Florida tomatoes per pound, various berries by box or bunch, peppers, peas per peck, onions by peck, and apples by peck. It also lists fish and meat items with per pound prices such as halibut, trout, lobsters, veal cuts, beef cuts, and lamb quarters with a period tone typical of a mid-century market catalog.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Florida
Bermuda
Fife
Asparagua
Rivlin
City Controller Breunig Presents Draft for San Francisco Fund
City Controller Breunig gave Mayor Bookwalter a draft for SILAW.56 to be applied to the San Francisco fund raised by Indianapolis people. Total collected by the city controller reaches 35410.55 with prior contributions from Antineh Bapter church 11.47 and City Baseball League 90.
U. S. Senator Gorman Dead
U S Senator Gorman dies after a long career in public service spanning duties from postmaster to senator. He served in Maryland politics, held roles in the House of Delegates and state senate, supported Cleveland and Bryan, and was known for a genial personal estate though his home life was private.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Delegates
Maryland
State Senate
United States Senate
Cleveland
Bryan
Ufe Tx
Married Manager and Pretty Operator Elope from Ohio Town
Howard Stetter once manager at Ashland O telepone exchange elopes with Eva Miksch a young operator despite his marriage. They move to Indianapolis live as brother and sister, later lured parents and are arrested and fined with Stoffer jailed five days for possible wire dexertion. Miksch is a 19 year old hand come woman. Stoffer works as a lineman for Central Union Telephone Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Stetter
Telephone Exchange
Ashland
Eva Mikech
Stoffer
Indianapolis
Miksch
Miiacle
Seret Weaver
Lieut. Lindman
Rive
Paii
Mikech
Sniffer
Central Union Telephone Company
Stage and divorce in superior court case mix
Henry D Newton an opera singer told a tale of domestic sorrow in Mangas superior court as he seeks divorce from Ethel M Newton. He recounted elopement and marriage in 1898 with her in Indianapolis and his study in Boston before returning to lead a troubled marriage. Judge Vinson Carter took the case under advisement as another viva voce argument followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry D. Newton
Henry W
Newton
Indianapolis
Tinton
Ikwast
Boston
Boatag Conservators
Af Musi
Chicago
Borton
Vinson Carter
Bof Padrick
Laura L.padrick
Padnick
M. Leathers
Jemarta
Premier Goremykh’s Tax Policy Statement Published
A June statement from Premier Goremykh outlines government stance amid a lack of confidence vote. It asserts the Douma cannot interfere with military or national policy and will limit its powers to constitutional boundaries. A Nobility conference in St Petersburg mid June is planned, with proposals for voluntary land allotment among landowners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scrippa-McMue Pree Association
ST Petersest AG
Goremykh
Ruri
St Petersburg
Gsalke & Land Owners
County Board of Review Reforms Tax Policy Amid War Tax Tales
Marferd County Board of Review met at the county auditor's office to perfect an organization and will reconvene Tuesday to hear taxpayers. Township Assessor Michael Jefferson says the board intends to keep taxes for corporations high, citing a year of prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marferd
Boy Whistles In Throat After Tin Whistle Lodged
Walter Garrity six years old lies in City hospital for 72 hours with a tin whistle blocked in his throat. X rays failed to locate the object as he struggles to breathe and the whistle continues to emit sound with effort.
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Boeeial
Stm
Wortester
Mass
Walter Garrity
Bren
City Hospital
Missouri Kansas Texas elects new railway directors
At a special meeting in Parson on June 1 the Missouri Kansas Texas railway directors filled all vacancies. Otto Miller of Cleveland and R W McGuire of St Louis were elected directors. Adual H Toline of New York was chosen president of the board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scripps-McRac Prran
Parson
Bas
Mssouri, Kansas & Texas Railway
Otto Miller
Cleveland
R. W. McGuire
St Louis
Adual H. Toline
Kew Tork
Ready to Push Coliseum Plan
Mayor Charles A Bookwatter outlined plans after a Monday trip by Indianapolis officers to other cities to study parkway boulevard systems and coliseum design ideas. He asserted the project is a proper undertaking and described proposed details like sunken market level and elevated first doors. The group was impressed by other cities' park and boulevard layouts as a natural route to the Coliseum entrance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles A. Bookwatter
Indianapolis
Ratteru
Pany
Tonis
Coliseum
Ind
Bookwatter Aid Ne
Capitol
U S Lacks National Police Force and Secret Aid Planned
Washington June The United States weighs joining an international pact to suppress anarchists. Congress would likely back new laws following McKinley’s death. The Treasury Secret Service has limited reach, while immigration and foreign agents try to curb anarchist entry and deport those who slip in. Local enforcement cannot form a federal police bureau. constitutional authority for a national force is questioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Congress
McKinley
Secret Service
Treasury Department
ra‘Uonal
Pwice
Objections Filed Against 24th Street Paving Plan
D C Bryant and Sarah M Uter filed a remonstrance with the Board of Public Works opposing the improvement of Twenty- fourth Street from Pennsylvania Street with an asphalt roadway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. ¢. Bryant
Sarah M. Uter
Board of Publ
Kipling at the Stockyards Ends with Grim Dissection Scene
The narrative describes a brutal public dissection scene where men are mutilated with knives as a crowd watches. The account emphasizes the gore and the mingled reactions of the observers as each victim is processed along a line, culminating in a shocking display of violence.
Purdue student Harry Buson dies by self-inflicted wound
Special to The Free Press from Lafayette Ind reports Purdue university junior Harry Buson killed himself in his morning home. He stood before a mirror and fired a pistol to his head, the bullet lodging in his skull. Buson had planned to return home to Roach, Missouri, today.
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Lafayette
Ind
Harry Buson
S. x
Purdue
Buson
Roach
Man Escapes Cell Despite Guarded Efforts
George Nichols was jailed weeks ago for breaking into the Law & Etrese jewelry stove on Indiana Ave. He implicated Moore in the robbery and both were sentenced. Moore, a parolee with a prior reform school term, claimed innocence and recounted a failed escape attempt on the work bench amid pleas for mercy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Nichols
Law & Etrese
Indiana Ave
Moore
Tory
Cifersonville
Nas
Nichol Aloo
Wage Moore
Gambling raid nets seventeen men in police court
Seventeen men charged with gambling appeared in police court Monday and had their cases continued for two weeks. Joseph Gates, a tavern keeper at Indiana and New York, faced charges for keeping a gambling house. The arrests were made Saturday night by Capt. Asch and Lieut. Sandmann after a tip about a game in progress at Gates’ place. Officers warned the players to stop, then forced entry with a crowbar. A stampede ensued as patrons fled down the stairs into waiting officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Gales
Indianaane
New York
Whste
Asch
Sandmann
Gates’ Place
Asc
Thief Gates
Patrale
City Board Scraps Washington Street Resurfacing Plan
The Board of Public Works rejected the resolution for resurfacing Washington Street. The Ualon Tailway team to Priest project was contested by property owners who argue the city should not cover the expenses. The board is expected to consider owners wishes as it proceeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Public Works
Washington St
Priest
Theatrnot
Se City
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ISA
Phila & Readin Rob
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Pittsburg Livestock
Tittsburg
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NS. Y
Tom
Welee
Gincinnati
God
Phace
Californie
Horseshoe
Garden’s Tron
WAH Ulay
Mars
Local Securities
Joel Perrin
Schlotzmayer
Castlev
U. S
Americam Hationsl Banx
DR. Gailey
San Francisco
Gorman
Brally
Page
Dostmaster
Ohio
Binger
Dots
America
Secret One
Kipling
Hough
John D
Jena
Rockefeller
Prearice
John P. Rockefeller
Peatechland
Hoborex Dock
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