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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1909

Page

4

Police and Fire Station Banter Among Downtown Onlookers

Gossip sketches at the Thirtieth Street fire station reveal why George Lardesty on his day off draws no downtown assignments. Capt Asche defends reporter curiosity while Fire Chief Coots touts Indianapolis transit. Deskd sergeants Gribble Corrigan and others are pictured in lighthearted vignettes.

George ,Lardesty Hook and Laddue Thirtieth Street Coots Indianapolis

Garden Singers to Open Summer Series at German House

The first garden concert of the season will be held Saturday night July 3. The Indianapolis Military Band performs under the summer stars at the German House. A special concert is planned for Friday July 9 by the Musikverein chorus and orchestra.

Indianapolis Ae Musikverein

Hog Prices Slump as Receipts Jump at Indianapolis Market

Indianapolis yards report June 23 receipts of 9 500 hogs 2250 cattle and 500 sheep with hog prices down 10 to 25 cents from yesterday while cattle and sheep rise slightly. Demand weak locally with outside inquiry sparse and several markets showing softer trends as hogs mostly 7 40 to 7 90 and tops at 8 10 amid larger cattle intake and mixed calf activity.

Indianapolis Salas Rae Sean Wees Seb Beaene

Market Report Mixed Livestock Prices and Receipts

Receipts and prices listed for hogs sheep calves and cattle. Hogs show heavy, medium, and light categories with varied price ranges. sheep and calves noted as light and good mixed with steady markets. prime and spring lambs cited with several quoted figures.

Sloan

Wall Street Opens With Renewed Bull Aggression

Wall Street opened with renewed bull strength as stocks moved higher after heavy declines earlier in the week. Major issues gained 1 to 2 points with broad participation. Union Pacific led with preferred at 102 1 2, up 2 1 2 points from yesterday and 5 since Monday. Union Pacific common rose 1 1 2 points but activity was lighter. industrials showed general strength.

New York Union Pacific Union Pacific Common

Indianapolis Wagon Market Prices Report

Report of grain and forage prices at Indianapolis wagon market by Ronse Gros listing shelled oats at 14 to 15 dollars, oats sheaf 14 dollars, Timothy hay 14 to 16 dollars, new clover 10 to 12 dollars, mixed hay 12 to 13.50 dollars, wheat straw 7 dollars, oats straw 7 to 7.50 dollars.

Indianapolis Ronse Gros Khentucky Avenue

Fresh eggs and country butter offered by Indianapolis Produce

Indianapolis Produce Exchange lists fresh eggs at 18 cents and country butter at lic. A variety of fowl including turkeys ducks live hens and geese is also marketed.

Indianapolis Indianapolis Produce Exchange

Metropolitan Life Improves Policy Benefits For Holders

The Metropolitan Life Insurance Company expands policyholder gains with raised benefits and bonuses. The periodical report shows a 15 percent drop in expense-to-premium ratio over ten years and a 10 percent increase in benefits on current policies.

Metropolitan Life Insurance Company Metropolitan Life Bie

Conboy Fatally Shoots Man After Hotel Quarrel

Captain Michael Joseph Conboy a 25 year police veteran shot and killed Barney Lagan Jr nephew of Dr John Lagan after a quarrel in front of the Congress hotel in San Francisco. Lagan said Conboy drunk leaned on a post and as he helped him up the shooting followed after an accusation of pickpocket.

San Francisco Michael Joseph Conboy Barney Lagan John Lagan Congress Hotel Lagan Conboy

Local Society Notes Preview Summer Travel and Weddings

Mr. and Mrs. William J. Eisele depart for Europe with stops in Holland Germany Switzerland and England returning in October. Miss Lucetta Ohr leaves for an east visit. Ruth Howe and Edith Corbaley head to Walloon Lake for summer. Mrs. Diekmeier and Mrs. Frank Jones return from Cincinnati after visiting the Leveys. Charles R Williams and daughters sail for Europe for the season. Donald Morrison returns from Princeton College to spend summer with family. Beatty Mae Appianius engagement to Ray Mendenhall announced with July wedding planned. Florence Elizabeth Byers celebrates eighth birthday with a party hosted by her parents Albert and Elizabeth Byers. Edna Melot Zulich and Wayne M Turn s wed in New York as Rev M L Haines officiates. Burns family to spend summer on Long Island with visiting friends from Chicago Cincinnati Philadelphia and Norwood entries listed.

Edna Melot Zulich W. R. Zulich Wayne M. Tturns New York M. L. Haines Burns Long Island J. P. Hutchins Chicago Hingemeyer Cincinnati

Forgery Guilty Plea Over Sister's Will in Warren Ohio

William Vongarden aged 84 of Warren pleaded guilty to forging his sister Elizabeth's will in Youngstown Ohio. The family agreed to settle the case. he was released and the court deferred sentence.

Youngstown William Vongarden Warren Elisabeth

Alfonso invited to Spanish king for Toledo fiesta

New York report says A W Alexander Toledo Chamber of Commerce assistant secretary arrived to present a formal invitation to King Alfonso of Spain to attend an August 23 to August 28 carnival in Toledo Ohio celebrating the naming of the city after the famed Spanish town.

Alfonso Asted Ohio New York A. W. Alexander Chamber of Commerce of Toledo Ramon de Pina Alfonso of Spain Old City

Mutiny Leader Killed as Patrol Clashes at Davao

Lieutenant Noble with the Twenty third Constitutionalist forces engaged mutineers at Davao on June 18. Sergeant Academia, leader of the mutiny, was killed. Sergeant Hewson of American forces shot the mutineer chief and was wounded. Pursuit splits into two bands with five rebels captured. 16 remain, two wounded.

Manila Noble Twenty-third Constabulary Davao Academia Hewson

James B. Gentry Freed After 14 Years for Madge Yorke Murder

James B. Gentry, actor, pardoned after serving 14 years of a life sentence for the murder of Madge Yorke, a pretty young actress. He left the Eastern Penitentiary in Philadelphia shortly after midnight when Gov. Stewart's pardon arrived.

Gentry Madge Yorke Cary Gov. Stewart Philadelphia

British amateur championship entries announced

London dispatch notes M J Cartmell of the University of Pennsylvania entered for the 100 and 220 yard dashes in the British amateur athletic championship meet. On July, W K Enox of Yale is listed for the long jump.

University of Pennsylvania W. K. Enox Yale

Notice of Administrator's Sale of Real Estate Indiana

Marion Probate Court of Indiana notes a private sale by administrator Anthony Klepfer of the decedent Ammon Klepfer. The property is the west half of the northwest quarter in section 41 township 17 north range 8 east in Lawrence Township Marion County. Sale set at 2 PM June 3 at the O F building Indianapolis with minimum price at appraised value subject to Court approval and a $2000 mortgage to Indiana School Funds bearing 6 percent interest.

State of Indiana County of Marion Marion Probate Court Anthony Kiepfer Thomas Kiepfer Lucy A. Ludwig Eliza J. Day Mary A. Kiepfer Silas E. Kiepfer Fred A. Kiepfer Gracie M. Wilson Elmer Wilson Innis M. Bolender Louis Bolender Joseph Beaver Simon H. Beaver John &. Beaver David B. Vanlaningham Bertha B. Charles FE. Vanlaningham Ada M. Vanlaningham Otl. Vanlaningham Hazel D. Vanlaningham Gilbert Vanlangingham Berthab. Vanisringham Kate Klepfer Cora M. Wilson Ralph Johnson Richard Johnson Irwin L. Johnson Lord J. Johnson Sarah Li. Klepfer Anthony H Klepfer Anthony Klepfer Ammon Kiepfer O. O. F. Bldg Indianapolis Recorder's Office Marion County

Picture Show Fire Disaster Kills Twelve in Madrid

Dispatches report an explosion and fire at a motion picture hall in Blagauer. At least 12 people are dead and 50 injured as the machine detonated and flames spread through the building. Panic caused women and children to be trampled. A portion of the injured may die.

Madrid Blagauer

Oarsman E L J Phillips in fragile condition after illness

E L J Phillips of Columbia who fell ill and returned to New York for treatment showed worsening condition today raising strong doubt he will row again this season.

Poughkeepsie N. Y E. L. J. Phillips Columbia

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