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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1907

Page

8

Wall St Stocks Open With General Declines

The stock market opened in New York with general declines. Initial prices showed losses across key issues including Pennsylvania, Canadian Pacific, Northern Pacific, Great Northern, Reading, Smelting, and Amalgamated Copper. Union Pacific led early trading with slight rallies before a broader downward, as government bonds stayed unchanged and overall sentiment remained bearish in a packed trading room.

New York Pennsylvania Canadian Pacific Northern Pacific Great Northern Steel Amalgamated Copper Reading Delaware & Hudson London Union Pacific

Chicago Produce Prices Reported by Scripps-McRae

Chicago on June 5 reports butter creamery extra at 23 cents. Eggs extra at 16 4 cents. Poultry lists turkeys 1 cent, chickens 18 cents, ducks 13 cents, geese 5 to 7 dollars per dozen. Cheese Twins 14 cents, Young Americas 12 cents.

Chicago Scripps-McRae Press Association Young Americas

Call Rate Unfair in City Sewer Assessments

Elder and Metzger, real estate owners near Armstrong park surface drain sewer, protested $800 assessments each while Indianapolis Water Co earns canal rights and faced $2900. Board upheld the prior arrangement limiting water company share to $260, deeming it equitable. Elder, Metzger warned of court action after a cordial clash with Water Co vice president L C Boyd.

W. AL. Elder Albert Metzger Armstrong Park Board of Public Works Indianapolis Water Company Messrs. Elder Metzger Water Company Holtzman

Otto Oldendorf Charged With Assault at Locke Street

Otto Oldendorf a Locke Street grocer was jailed on Wednesday charged with assault and battery with intent to kill. Elwood Collins the boy injured in the incident remains in serious condition at 965 Colton Street. Collins and three companions claim Oldendorf kicked him after a rock was thrown at the grocer’s window. Police surgeon Dr Hodgin and the attending doctor judged the boy seriously hurt. Detectives Kinney and Morgan rearrested Oldendorf after the boy’s family reported the earlier charge.

Otto Oldendorf Locke St Oldendorf Elwood Collins Colton St. Olden Kinney Morgan Jim

Classical School Closes With Nontraditional Commencement

The final meeting of the Girls' Classical School was held at 9 AM on Wednesday with rank lists and awards announced. Principal Mrs May Wright Sewall gave the commencement address at the graduates request. An art exhibit opened earlier, displaying 278 drawings 178 studio products and 200 life studies by students. the senior class held a Tuesday party at the Propylaeum with parents as chaperons.

May Wright Sewall Girls’ Classical School Propylaeum

Mrs Kerr Injured by Street Car Collision

Mrs John Kerr, wife of Dr John Kerr, was struck by a street car at Pennsylvania and Washington streets on Wednesday morning and slightly injured. She was taken home to 62 East New Fork Street in a City hospital ambulance.

John Kerr Pennsylvania Washington Sts

Chicago Grain Market Summary Affects Wheat and Corn

Chicago grain notes a sharp opening for July wheat and mixed moves through the day with July corn at 54% to 54% and September contracts around 54 to 58 cents. Oats ease with July at 49 to 49 and September at 38 to 39 cents. Local receipts include 12 cars of wheat, 57 of corn, and 83 of oats. nearby closes for wheat at 95 4 to 98 cents, corn at 54% to 54 6 cents, and oats about 49 to 38 cents.

Chicago

Live Stock Prices In Indianapolis Markets Report

Indianapolis hog receipts reach 14 000 with hogs steady to strong top at 6.25 per cwt. Cattle sheep and lambs sold at steady prices. Data lists steers heifers cows bulls and calves with varied weights and price ranges across categories including good to choice, common to medium, and prime bulls. Market notes emphasize heavy hog demand and mixed cattle and sheep movements.

Indianapolis

City Grain Market Prices and Inspections Report

Grain and hay prices listed with bids and asks for wheat and corn grades, including No. 2 red at 95c and No. 2 white corn at 5ac. Through billing prices shown, wagon and June July terms noted. Inspections tallies for corn and hay include car counts and grades, indicating market activity and quality notes.

C. Hay Timothy Hay Prairie

Market Price Report From New York June Fifth

Pork Mess quoted at 17.75 to 18.50 per unit, lard Western steam spot 9.10 to 9.20, tallow City 6 3/4 to 6 1/2 cents, country 6 1/4 to 6 3/4 cents. Dressed poultry prices list turkeys 18 cents, chickens 10 to 18, fowls 12 to 15 3/4 cents, ducks 11 to 19. Creamery butter 34 to 25 cents, state dairy tubs 24 cents. Eggs white fancy 19 cents, western 16, cheese full cream 12 1/2 cents.

Scrippa-McRae Press Association New York Western Steam Spot

St Louis Live Stock Prices and Receipts

Cattle receipts 4,300 steady with beef steers 4.00 to 6.25, stockers 3.00 to 5.00, cows and heifers 2.75 to 5.00, Texas steers 2.65. Hog receipts 11,000 with pigs 5.76 to 6.25, packers 6.15 to 6.20, best heavy 6.10 to 6.25. Sheep receipts 4,000 steady natives 4.50 to 6.65, lambs 4.50 to 9.50.

St. Louis Scripps-McRae Press Association Texas

Chicago Live Stock Market Report Summary

Cattle receipts 21000 steady with prime beeves near 5.75 to 5.70, cows and heifers 2.90 to 5.60, canners 1.75 to 2.75, Texans 4.10 to 4.80. Hog receipts 28000 steady with various classes from 5.75 to 6.95. Sheep receipts 13000 steady with native and western sheep 4.65 to 7.10 and lambs 6.50 to 8.60.

Chicago Jerippe-Meone Press

Cincinnati Live Stock Market Report June 5

Cincinnati live stock totals show cattle receipts at about 1,000 with steady demand. Butcher steers bring 5.65 to 5.75 dollars, good to choice cattle 4.90 to 5.60, calves extra 7.25. Hog receipts near 4,78 with activity strong, good to choice 6.30. Sheep receipts up about 1,300 with extras 5.50 and lambs around 9.00.

S S Cincinnati Secripps-McRae Press Association

Terry Moore Poisoned in Beech Grove Incident

Terry Moore of Beech Grove was poisoned on Wednesday after taking water from a jug. A boy identified a jug containing muriatic acid, which Moore swallowed before being rushed to Indiana Home hospital. He is in serious condition and was formerly a member of the police force.

Terry Moore Beech Grove Moore Indiana Home Hospital

Hamlet Ordinance Faces Monopoly Allegations

Alleged monopoly in automatic nozzles for fire protection remains after council moves on Hamlet introduced measures. John Glazier leads the only Indianapolis supplier of rotary nozzles with adjustable tips, while Chief Coots and merchants push for open competition and city approval of plans. Prostition.

Indianapolis John Glazier Hamlet Herman Newman Salvage Corps Coots Uhl Councilman Newman

Divorce Filed Over Gluggy Bluks Faith Strife

Tom Oddy, grain dealer, seeks legal separation from Ida May Oddy in a divorce complaint filed Wednesday. He claims neglect of home and husbandship after ten years of marriage, alleging Ida May joined the Gluggy Bluks religious group and spends evenings away from home with members described as largely Black. He says she denigrates him, has a bad temper, and uses vulgar language in his presence.

Gluggy-Bluks Tom Oddy Ida May Oddy Mr. Oddy Oddy

Fort Wayne Saloon Keeper Indicted in Post Office Stamp Ring

Fred C. Boltz, a Fort Wayne saloon operator, was indicted by a federal grand jury for receiving and disposing of stolen post office supplies. Federal court heard witnesses include robbed postmasters. A physician with a Fort Wayne patent medicine business allegedly bought Boltz stamps, with payments traced through his stenographer. Boltz reportedly bought stamps from robbers for a percentage of value. Indictment filed last fall. case continued Wednesday.

Fort Wayne Boltz

Apollo club minstrel show delights Warman Ave crowd

The Apollo club staged a minstrel show at 345 N Warman Ave Tuesday evening drawing a full hall. Earl McClure served as interlocutor with end men J W Bussey Roy L Burtch Ed Ingleman and George C Stellhorn. Miss Zella Spence whistled a solo and a double quartet including E Cox F S Parks O D Walker C Gee O H Hayes E McClure W H Roberts and F Caudell sang. A sketch First and Only entertained in the alio. Apollo club orchestra provided music under St Anthony's church women’s auspices.

N. Warman Ave Apollo Club Earl McClure J. W. Bussey Roy L. Burtch Ed Ingleman George C. Stellhorn Zella Spence E. Cox F. S. Parks O. D. Walker C. Gee O. H. Hayes E. McClure W. H. Roberts F. Caudell Women of

Board of Review Fixes Assessments on Local Firms

The county board of review met on Wednesday and set 1906 and 1907 assessments for several well known firms. County Assessor Cyrus J. Clark released the figures while Albert A. Womack declined to disclose details of the proceedings.

County Board of Review Albert A

Carpenter Hurt In 10 Foot Fall On Fulton Street

James Dinkens, a carpenter working on a warehouse project near Fulton Street north of Market Street, fell ten feet when a timber broke. He sustained chest injuries and was taken to his home at the Jefferson Hotel on Pennsylvania and South Streets by dispensary ambulance.

James Dinkens Fultonst Market St Dinkens Jefferson Hotel Pennsylvania South Sts

Shortridge Senior Class Plans Gift to Daily Echo

The senior class of Shortridge high school decided to present a gift to the Daily Echo, the school paper, instead of decorating corridors. Treasurer William L. Taggart reports $276.15 available. funds to be handed to Principal Benton and the five paper censors for discretionary use.

Shortridge High School Daily Echo William L. Taggart Dana Benton

Autopsy Confirms Indigestion as Cause of Sam Hagen’s Death

Deputy Coroner E. S. Knox conducted an autopsy on Sam Hagen, a 2 negro, Wednesday. The examination found acute indigestion caused his death after illness beginning Tuesday night at 17 N. Noble St. Prescriptions from Dr. Mayer’s City dispensary were not filled by the family.

E. S. Knox Sam Hagen N. Noble St Mayer

Y. W. C. A. Prospering and Near Self Support

Reports to the Young Women's Christian Association show strong year end progress. The organization notes enrollment of 1,290 young women and total receipts of 21,206.27 with 343 donated locally.

Young Women's Christian Association

Catholic Order of Foresters Convention Set Next Week

The annual convention of the Catholic Order of Foresters will convene in this city next Monday. The state court will meet Monday night in Morrison Hall to close business before the regular convention, which opens Tuesday morning. Headquarters will be at the New Occidental hotel. About 300 delegates are expected.

Order of Foresters State Court Morrison Kail Circle New Occidental Hotel

Three Men Scalded In Freight Wreck

Scrippe McRae Press Association reports Worcester Mass June 5 three men were severely scalded when a fast freight from East Hartford Connecticut at about 30 miles per hour collided with a switch engine.

Scrippe-McRae Press Association Worcester Mass East Hartford Cornn

Supreme Court Rules Separate Charges For Liquor Case

The supreme court ruled that a man accused of selling liquor may be tried for selling even if acquitted of giving liquor to an intoxicated person. The Hancock county case began with a saloonkeeper charged with giving liquor to a intoxicated man, dismissed, then prosecuted for selling. The court held the charges are separate and the jeopardy defense does not bar the second trial.

Hancock County Supreme Court

Incorporations Filed for Several Indiana Firms

Articles of incorporation filed with the secretary of state list Chesterton Realty company based in Chesterton with $50,000 capital. The Standard Hay Company of Terre Haute with $10,000. Capitol City Laundry of Indianapolis with $12,000. German Savings and Loan Association of Terre Haute with $500,000. Directors named include A. J. Bowser, C. L. Jeffrey, E. L. Morgan, L. W. Landman, F. H. Wilson. KE. E. Reiman, W. R. White, Catherine Bumken, E. L. Reiman. W. A. Lucker, Harry Lucker, H. B. Huff. H. C. Steeg, J. G. Hyne man, George Scheibel, H. F. Schmidt, Joseph Miller, Louis Gerhardt, C. Luts.

Chesterton Realty Company Chesterton Capital Stock A. J. Bowser C. L. Jeffrey E. L. Morgan L. W. Landman F. H. Wilson Standard Hay Company Terre Haute KE. E. Reiman W. R. White Catherine Bumken E. L. Reiman Capitol City Laundry Indianapolis W. A. Lucker Harry Lucker H. B. Huff German Savings and Loan Association H. C. Steeg J. G. Hyneman George Scheibel H. F. Schmidt Joseph Miller Louis Gerhardt C. ©. Luts

Orchard recounts Cripple Creek crimes and Pinkerton ties

The article narrates Harry Orchard’s testimony about his roles in Cripple Creek mine conflicts, including alleged plots to blow mines, shoot guards, and kill workers. It covers his travels, meetings with Moyer and Haywood, payments promised by Davis and Parker, and the ongoing Caldwell trial.

Day Davis Sherman Parker Orchard Denver Moyer Howard McCormack and Beck Haywood Cripple Creek Colo W. F. Davis Charles Kennison Vindicator Davis Joe Schultz Ohim Parker McCormick Beck Dempsey Federation Florence and Cripple Creek

Not the Man Suspect Identified in Beach Grove Assault

Mrs Ida Bishop visits Marion county workhouse with Chief Metzger and Captain Asche to identify John Walton a structural iron worker as her assailant Walton arrested Monday night by Patrolman Dunn on drunkenness charges but woman failed to identify him as the attacker.

Ida Bishop Beach Grove Marion County Metzger Asche John Walton Beech Grove Walton Dunn

Wreath Placed at Harrison Grave by Roosevelt

Memorial day at Crown Hill saw only a single bouquet before President Roosevelt laid a wreath on the grave of Benjamin Harrison. A black clad woman placed the flowers with reverence and left a note from Margaret Pickering of Columbus Ohio, referencing her husband’s pension papers.

Roosevelt Layman Pickering Company F First Ohio Volunteer Cavalry United States Congress Margaret Pickering Columbus

Woman suspects poisoning after bitter supper

Mrs. Rhoda Marsh of 1501 N Ruralst alleges a poison was added to her Tuesday supper and Wednesday breakfast. She was taken to City hospital as officers and doctors investigated with no conclusive trace of poison while noting possible hysteria and noting her quarrel with husband.

Rhoda Marsh N. Ruralst City Hospital Trimpe and Kitamiller Fred Mayer Swadner W. Fenth H. E. Figs Marsh Mayer Ani. Swadner

Britt and Nelson to fight in San Francisco on July 3

Jimmy Britt and Batting Nelson agreed on terms for a 20 round bout in San Francisco, July 3, with 60 percent to the winner and 40 percent to the loser, weight set at 138 pounds and referee to be chosen ten days before. The fight may occur in Nevada or Toropah if not held in the city.

Britt Tommy Burns Bill Squires Colma Nelson Jimmy Nevada Nolan Toropah

Woman on trial for murder in Sioux Falls case

In Framdreu South Dakota the circuit court resumed the murder case of Emma Kaufmann a wealthy Sioux Falls woman charged with killing her 15 year old housemaid Agnes Polereis. The courtroom was packed with more women than men and hostility noted in Minnehaha county did not appear here. Jury selection continues as veniremen are examined.

Emma Kaufmann Sioux Falls Agnes Polereis Minnehaha

Crown Hill Cemetery Board Acts on Driving Rule

At Crown Hill annual meeting members approved banning faster than walking driving within the cemetery due to rising pleasure driving. Secretary reported 1673 interments during the year. All old board members were reelected. Edward Daniels filled the vacancy caused by C H G Ebals. Officers: George B Yandes president, Robert W Cathcart secretary, Thomas H Spann treasurer, John Chise Jett superintendent.

Crown Hill Corporation Crown Hill Board of Managers C. H. G. Ebals Edward Daniels George B. Yandes Robert W. Cathcart Thomas H. Spann John Chise Jett

Man on probation for failing to support child

Elijah Burnett was released on probation by Judge William Irvin of the criminal court after promising to go home and support his wife and child. Special probation officer James Fisher was appointed to ensure compliance with the promise.

Elijah Burnett William Irvin Burnett Ray Burnett James Fisher

Brooke Band Presents Ragtime Program at Fair Bank Park

Patrons at Fair Bank Park can expect a ragtime program by the Brooke band on Wednesday night. The concert features pieces like Ragtime promenade Mexicana and a variety of operatic and popular numbers, with Brooke noted for appealing to fans of lighter music despite recent poor weather.

Fair Bank Park Brooke Mexicana Peeseense Hubbell Cher- FY Vanee L'albert

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Wall-St Chicago Grain Cence Cess Critics John Hamlet Federal Fred C. Boltz Board OF Review Advance Veneer & Lumber Cocena Aetna Printing Co Se.s Tila Moora Cigar Co Adams-Carr Co Acma Cabinet Co Setter Ees American Box Ball Co Advance Machine & Supply Co Acme Milling Co Allison Coupon Co Carpenter Knox Y. W. C. A. Prospers The the Supreme Court Harry Orchard Steunenberg Pat Henderson Montana Dacis Hercules Mine Missoula Mont Bitter Root Valley Butte Edward Oyce Union Wood Caldwell Thomas Holman Richardson Pinkerton Western Federation of Miners Julian Steunenberg Calawell Hogan Harrison Benjamin Harrison Hys Teria Peter and Rinkie Keystone-ave S. J Anna Dryer Northwestern-ave Statla Vawter Massachusetts-ave August and Marie Schwartz Thirty-first-st Will and June Kennard Roach-ave L. FE Mary Horn Ingram-st William and Omecla Stapelkemper Newland St Robert and Clair Hogan Olivest Thomas and Ida Pope W. Prattst Charles and Florence Stong John Jessie Beasley W. Ohiost Frank and Maud Wall S. New Jersey-st Frank McKinney Josephine Hubbard E. Walnut-st George and Alice Smith Carl and Clara Byrands S. Delaware-st Earl and Fulia Brown Lexington Ave Arthur and Maud Muss Bond St Bey Amelia Loppe Rural St Louis and Ella Williamson Coitonst John McCann Maurice Mackessy Maryland St General Parisis Delphia Nelson Wayne St Otis G. Clark Charles-ave Laura Missouri St Commodore P. Rogers Geraldine Evans Robert Harton Blunk Mabel Edna McQuiston Edward M. Gusa Mary E. Kealing Bayard F. Entwistle Martha Allmeroth Omer W. Martin Grace T. Armel Frederick WW. Fennemann Nella Wright Albert C. Lewis Martha J. Thomas Charles A. Dolby Inez W. Kirkman Charles W. Rader Caine Pflueger Ernest Young Bertha M. Perine Britt and Tive Son and Dane Eree Swan San Francisco Jimmy Britt Batting Nelson Mrs. Kaufmann Fraxdreau Frank Vesely Cpeetite Fayeboge
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