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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1908

Page

4

Berries Dominate Early Week Produce Row

A lively Monday morning market welcomes buyers with a strong berries and potatoes run. raspberries ship well with ready demand while strawberries fade from the market. Louisville cabbage at 1.7 per crate and Tennessee cabbage higher, green beans 1.50 to 1.75 a bushel, Michigan potatoes up ten cents, cantaloupes and watermelons steady with limited supply, California cantaloupes at 3 per pony crate.

Louisville Tennessee Michigan California

Thugs Demand 10000 for Prisoner in New York Kidnapping

Meyer Newman, a Bronx diamond salesman, vanished last Tuesday with 10000 in jewels. He is now held by blackmailers who threaten his life unless the ransom is paid. Police, led by Lieut Colby, pursue clues while Newman's wife and three children await a safe resolution.

New York Meyer Newman Fulton Avenue The Bronx Col. Colby Newman Louis Kappalman Baltimore

Coal price advances spark summer controversy

Since June 15 coal prices have risen about 25 cents per ton across most lines, with some ranges showing 50 cents. Dealers blame the mine price rise, saying the increase brings winter levels into summer budgeting and prompts heat about the sudden cost spike.

Man Killed Trying to Fog Traction Car

In Arthville Indiana on June 22 George Nan was killed while attempting to fog a traction car. The incident occurred at a local street contact point and is under investigation by authorities.

Arthville Ind George Nan

Mission Alliance Raises Record $6700 For Missions

The Christian and Missionary Alliance gathered six thousand seven hundred dollars at its Sunday meeting in the Tabernacle at East Street and Massachusetts Avenue. Rev. A B Simpson, president, spoke afternoon. The alliance has sent one thousand missionaries worldwide.

Missionary Alliance the Society Tabernacle East Street Massachusetts Avenue A. B. Simpson New York Alliance

Life savers pull 21 from Lake Michigan in storm

Life savers at the station in Michigan City Ind rescued 21 men from the lake Saturday night and Sunday after small boats capsized in a sudden windstorm. The life-saving crew led by Capt Eagle saved many from drowning.

Michigan City Ind Eagle

City Day Births andDeaths and Marriages Record

Birth notices for Agadine Coffey Scott Plummer Hollingsworth Ratcliffe Young Keller Griffin Bishop list many parents and addresses. Deaths include gunshot wound of head suicides, cerebral hemorrhage, tuberculosis, cirrhosis, and other causes with ages and streets. Marriages listed: Wilkinson Buckner Buta Coldacrea Richey Campbell Snodderly Whisler.

David B. Sheffield Central Avenue Robert F. Lingenfelter Delaware Street William R. Shad Woodlawn Avenue Alfreda Yeager Blake Street Joseph Lorenschier Solomon Jacobs N. Holmes Avenue Calvin C. Johnson William Painter Cora Street Edward A. Munson New Jersey Street Claude William Smith Shelby Street Sarah Hillman Ashland Avenue William A. Sullivan Fletcher Avenue Gertrude Hollingsworth Roach Street Patrick Dempsey City Hospital Nat L. Richards Moore Avenue Jordan Cooney Mill Street Lawrence H. Wilkinson Daisy Buckner John O. Buta Marie Coldacrea James M. Richey Charlotte F. Campbell Wiliam F. Snodderly Matilda Whisler

Pittsburg Live Stock Prices Report

Pittsburg stock market bulletin records cattle receipts of 140 loads with prices mainly lower and hog receipts of 10 loads with gains. Cattle categories include extra, fair, heifers, and cows with varied bid ranges. hogs show higher bids for heavy and medium weights. small notes on sheep and averages are garbled.

Indianapolis hog market pulls prices up amid lean receipts

Receipts show 3,000 hogs 750 cattle and 100 sheep with hogs and sheep down and cattle down modestly from last week while overall demand remains strong. Hog top at 6.17 with most hogs 6.00 to 6.10. steers and cows listed with several weight and price brackets. lambs and yearlings show steady to higher quotes in a tight market.

Indianapolis

Hogs and cattle market summary at Union Stock Yards

June 22 report shows hogs receipts at 36 000 up 10 cents with price ranges light through heavy and pigs and workers. Cattle receipts 3 000 steady with Beeves Texas and western steer price bands and calf and stocker ranges. Sheep receipts 18 000 strong with native and western lambs and yearlings price spread noted.

Railroads Increase Active Cars. Idle Rail Cars Drop

New York June 22 The committee on car efficiency of the American Railway Association reported that idle cars in the United States and Canada on June 10 were 31 910 fewer than on May 27. About 20 percent of the decline is due to cars being repaired in shops.

New York Committee On American Railway Association United States Canada

Aged Man Wanders Off From Home

W. B. Lane, 78, wandered from his home at 25 Highland Avenue Sunday night and had not been heard from by late Monday. He was seen near Garfield Park walking southward while described as feeble minded with no identifying details available.

W. B. Lane Highland Avenue Garfield Park

New York Stock Market Opens Quietly as Rock Island Sags

June 22 New York markets show fractional gains early led by Southern Pacific and Reading. Profit taking wipes out initial advances. Union Pacific Reading New York Central and Great Northern slip about a point in first 30 minutes. Canadian Pacific strengthens while most shares fall and Rock Island weakness persists. Westinghouse gains while bonds and commodities edge down.

New York Southern Pacific Reading Union Pacific New York Central Great Northern Rock Island Rock Island Company Hill Westinghouse

Agricultural Market Quotations for Wheat Corn and Hay

Market report lists grain prices by grade for Wheat Corn and Hay with receipts and inspections. Notes steady and through billing prices for various wheat corn and hay grades and counts of cars inspected and rejected across multiple lots.

Timothy

East Buffalo Live Stock Market Report

East Buffalo New York June 22 cattle receipts 4000 strong prime steers 7 15 to 7 60 shipping steers 6 25 to 7 00 medium steers 5 00 to 6 50 heifers 4 00 to 5 25 cows 3 50 to 5 50 bulls 3 50 to 5 00 feeders 3 25 to 5 0 veals 4 00 to 7 75 sheep and lambs receipts 4000 steady spring lambs 6 00 to 7 50 yearlings 3 75 to 6 25 sheep 2 75 to 6 25 hogs receipts 11000 20 25c higher Yorkers 6 25 to 6 50 pigs 5 80 to 5 90 mixes and heavies 6 40 to 6 50 roughs 5 00 to 5 25

Pittsburg Bet Teers Csatrecoes East Buffalo N. Y

Toledo Grain Prices Reported for Wheat Corn and Oats

Toledo Ohio June 2% Wheat cash and rise 89%c July 84c September 86%c December 84 ¼c Corn cash 74c July 72c September 72 ½c December 59%c May 59 ½c Oats cash 64 ¼c July 47c September 39c May 42c Rye cash 78c Clover seed October 7 35 December 7 30 March 7 425

Chicago A. W. Thomson Toledo

Dog Attacks Scene at 712 E New York Street

Bicycle officers responded to a small dog that was snarling and snapping near 712 East New York Street. After trouble, they killed the animal to stop the disturbance and prevent injury.

New York Street Mullin and Stewart

Wind Storm Damages Michigan City Church

A severe wind storm struck Michigan City causing heavy damage to a local church building. The incident disrupted services and prompted emergency response crews to assess structural safety and debris removal. No injuries were reported, and investigators will determine the cause of the collapse.

Michigan City Church

Hanly and gambling troubles shadow Muncie politics

A churchyard incident on Decoration Day ended with two intoxicated men found dead on the sidewalk while private citizens filed complaints with police. The piece recounts attempts to raid gambling operations, saloon pressure on officials, and alleged political influence by Hanly and Bingham in Muncie’s governance.

Ward John C. Piner S. Walnut Street Oscar Hubbard Hubbard Piner Muncie Central States Hanly and Bingham

Boys Should Go Fishing Any Time

In Steubenville Ohio J D Simeral asked juvenile court to jail his son for fishing. The judge refused noting boys need freedom and urged father to take the boy fishing instead. The ruling encouraged shared time outdoors.

Loco Freight Explosion Kills Engineer in Michigan

A Grand Trunk fuel freight locomotive exploded two miles east of Imlay City Michigan killing engineer Thomas Fibbs and injuring fireman Brown and brakeman Smith. The wreckage destroyed the train in the blast this morning.

Imlay City Mich Grand Trunk Here Thomas Fibbs Brown Smith

Whisky and Milk Save a Man Who Swallowed Cyanide

Despondent over unemployment and family hardship Charles Schumburg swallowed carbolic acid today. Patrolmen Feller and Miller forced his mouth open and compelled him to drink whisky and milk. He fought the officers until an ambulance arrived and was taken to the hospital in semi conscious condition with recovery expected.

New York Charles Schumburg Feller Miller Schumburg

First New Wheat Brought In By Local Farmer

Evansville Indiana June 22 John Carter of Chandler brings the first new wheat of 198 to a local mill. Millers say no earlier shipment this season. Carter reports a two bushels per acre yield and sold the sample for 80 cents a bushel.

Evansville Ind John Carter Chandler Carter

Cassell Trial Postponed A Week In Spencer

The Emery Cassell murder trial in Spencer Indiana was moved to next Monday due to the illness of defense attorney J C Robinson. Judge J L Clark of Danville will preside.

Clark Danville

Also Mentioned on This Page

Foulard the Quality Store Justeaten Sones Stern Bros. & Co., Jewelers Gold Street Convention of the Christian and Harry and Grace Agadine Harlan Street John and Baker Sheldon Street Harry and Grace Coffey Noble Street John and Hazel Scott Broadway William and Ida Kates E. Washington Street Mary Plummer N. Temple Avenue Ralph and Mary Hollingsworth Roac Avenue Virgil and Roberta Bolyard Whittier Place Xenophon Martha Ratcliffe Dorman Avenue Nannie Young Twentysixth Vincent and Dora Keller Thirtyfirst William and Mary Griffin Pennsylvania Street Nellie Bishop Union Ill Texas Buckoland T. C. Shotwell Canadian Pacific City Grain King's Peesceerats Bryce Hanly Mungie J. & C. Traction Co Rushville Connersville Noblesville Cleveland BIG Four Pullman City Claypool Hotel Union Station Mass. Ave Penn Sylvania Street Ohio and Market Streets Bassman Cassell Ione R.ack Sas
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