Festival Plans at Fair Bank Nearing Finish
A thousand workers rush final preparations for the St. Vincent summer festival at Fair Bank. Committees oversee booths, decorations, and ticket sales as Indianapolis anticipates the event opening with the Ft. Benjamin Harrison Tenth regiment concert. A large card party starts at 3 PM with sixty tables and many prizes, plus a Wednesday children's garden party drawing thousands of families.
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St. Vincent
Fair Bank
Indianapolis
Tenth Regiment
Buna
Benjamin Harrison
Big House
Fair Bank Hill
Ecard
Bernard Muller
Prof Guy Hanna Gets Job At State Normal
Marion Indiana June report states Professor Guy Hanna who led the pedagogy department at the Normal college will head the training school at the State Normal in Terre Haute. He starts duties at the fall term beginning September 20.
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Guy Hanna
State Normal
Marion
Ind
The
Normal College
Terre Haute
Henry Helm Dies at 85. Pioneer Contractor
Henry Helm age 85 a pioneer stone contractor died at his home 1223 E Washington Street Sunday night He lived in Indianapolis 45 years retired from business 20 years ago He was a member of Zion German Evangelical church.
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Henry Helm
Washington Street
Indianapolis
Zion German Evangelical Church
Gilleland Returns to Work at City Assessment Office
T. R. Gilleland of the city assessment bureau, who lost his left eye after a long affliction, is back at work after about three months away. He is an expert data maker and renowned for his penmanship.
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T. R. Gilleland
City Assement Bureau
Mr. Gilleland
Meats and Lard Prices From Local Market
Sugar cured hams priced at 144% to 1644c the text lists black or skinned hams at 15% 1840 English style hams and boiled hams 214 23 Breakfast bacon sugar cured bacon 15618160 English style bacon 164 1542 dry salt pork 114413%c and fresh pork loins 124 14%c.
Grain futures prices from Toledo market report
The Toledo market lists cash and futures quotes for wheat corn and oats. Prices show June wheat at 1.37 with July at 1.16 and September 1.12, December 1.12, rye and oats noted with cash quotes and September figures.
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Toledo
Zuly
Indianaplis hog market tight supplies push prices up
Receipts show hogs 2,500 and cattle 700 with sheep 500, improving versus a week ago though hogs are down from a year prior. Prices advance 5 to 10 cents from Saturday with top hogs near 8.25 and most 7.75 to 8.00, while spring lambs and cattle also firm amid larger but steady demand. Union Stock Yards and Pittsburgh reports align, with cattle, hogs, and sheep showing varied gains and steady values.
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Indianapolis
Moon
Cattle and Hogs Receipts in Mixed Ohio Markets
The report lists livestock receipts and prices across markets in Cincinnati and East Buffalo. Cattle receipts at Cincinnati total 1 041 with demand good and prices up about 10 cents, hogs at 2 685 with strong close, veal calves and lambs varying by grade, and East Buffalo showing large cattle receipts and higher shipping steers and milk cows, with veal steady and hogs higher.
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Cincinnati
East
Wall Street Opens With Strong Tone on Interborough Metropolitan
New York June 2 The market opened with a strong tone led by Interborough Metropolitan, preferred up 4 percent to 52 while common stock and 4% bonds advanced fractionally on active trading. Some weaknesses in Western Maryland and Amalgamated Copper but most issues rose slightly before retreating to near Friday levels in early trading. London bought 10 000 to 18 000 shares. Third Avenue fell about 2 points. Government bonds steady. other bonds firm.
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New York
Maryland
Amalgamated
Interborough-Metropoltan
Wabash
Reading
Chesapeak & Ohio
Marriman
London
Third Avenue
Indianapolis Wagon Market Prices
Goods listed include Corn at 87 cents, Shelled Oats at 63 cents, Sheaf Oats 14.00 to 15.00, Timothy 14.00 to 16.00, New Clover 10.00 to 12.00, Mixed Hay 12.50 to 13.50, Wheat Straw 6.00 to 7.00, and Cats Straw 37.00 to 7.60 per unit. Vendor is Rouse Bros at 7% Kentucky Avenue.
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Indianapolis
Rouse Bros
Kentucky Avenue
Indianapolis Grain Prices and Shipments Snapshot
Wheat prices ease with No. 2 red at 1.20 via track and 1.18 through billing, while extra 3 red and No. 3 red show similar levels. Corn strengthens with No. 2 white at 75 cents through billing and assorted yellows and whites listed. oats and hay also noted with mixed figures and tonnage data for inspections and totals.
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Indianapolis
Tiimothy
Timothy
Sample
Clover
Pratce
Barber shop blaze injures none as porter lights gas
In Evansville on June 2 a barber shop blaze started when a porter used gasoline to clean trousers. A cigarette light sparked the gasoline causing hair and clothing to ignite. A fleeing patron shattered a window. hose company No. 3 contained the fire with $100 damage.
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No. 3 Hose Company
Child Rescued After Drowning in Rain Barrel
In Elwood Indiana a 15 month old child of Mr and Mrs Thomas Ashly was found head downward in a rain barrel half full of water. A neighbor discovered the child and after quick aid and medical attention the baby was restored to consciousness.
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Elwood
Ind
Thomas Ashly
City police and fire notes mix of gardens and gears
At the police and fire station on W St Clair street officers boast a flower garden. Capt William Reisner and Hose Co 11 push through narrow openings on Noble Street during alarms. The police baseball team plays Spake Iron Works at Ian Butler's park. Strand Glazier notes a close Lightning event. An ambulance is praised as a vital horse saver during hot days.
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W. St. Clair Street
William Reisner
Hose Company No. 11
Noble Street
Noble
Michigan Streets
Spake Iron Works
Ian Butler
Ball Park
Strand Glazier
Sugar cured hams and bacon price list fragment
Sugar cured hams at 144 416% Black or skinned hams at 161 18c English style hams at 16 16%c Boiled hams at 21% 22%c Breakfast bacon at 214% 22c Sugar cured bacon at 1s English style bacon at 1 c Dry salt I
Bomb blasts devastate Chicago buildings injuring many
A bomb in Chicago caused widespread damage in the loop, killing one man en route to St. Luke's hospital, injuring 26 seriously and cutting telephones citywide. The Chicago Title and Trust building at 100 Washington suffered the worst, with every block structure damaged. Police Chief Shippy plans to return from sick leave to lead the dynamiter search. a tools kit found near the telephone company building may aid investigators.
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Chicago
St. Luke's Hospital
Loop
Chicago Title and Trust
Washington Street
Shippy
French Lick Springs
New Musical Comedy At Wonderland Park
The Nelson Musical Comedy company from Luna Park Cleveland arrives at Wonderland Park to present a farce with music titled Too Much Smith all week. Arthur Nelson manages both outfits and has made the airdome a popular spot for visitors with nightly comediettas rain or shine.
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Nelson Musical Comedy Company
Luna Park
Cleveland
Wonderland Park
Smith
Airdome
Wonderland
Arthur Nelson
Cherry Grower Sells Cherries Without Stems
New Castle Indiana June 28 W E Kerr a cherry grower quotes $2.35 a bushel for cherries without the stems. He explains stems are left off by choice as a benefit to the tree and future crop.
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New Castle
Ind
W. E. Kerr
Xod Kerr
Executor's sale of Pierre Gray estate in Marion County Indiana
The Executor of Pierre Gray deceased announces sale of real estate in parcels in Marion County Indiana. Terms require one third cash, one third in nine months, one third in eighteen months with six percent interest notes secured by mortgage. Sale is subject to Marion Probate Court approval. Security Trust Company, Executor, July 2.
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Ondiana
T .O Marion
Indianapolis
Indiana
Becele
Dale and Company
Recorder's Office
Marion County
Barnes Aeae
Ieee Parke
Jennison
Irvington
Morton
Indi
Indianapolia
Hosb
Holbrook
Marion
Security Trust Company
Pierre Gray
Winona Open for Summer Amid Large Opening Day Crowd
Winona Lake Indiana reports the annual summer program opening at the Winona assembly with the Hiawatha Indians performing for two weeks and Whitney Brothers quartet supplying indoor shows. Outdoor music by the Menville Boys band and a summer school of missions run through Saturday evening. A reception at Killarney on McDonald Island honors Lincoln G. Dickey and Helen Cutler's marriage with guests from Indianapolis Warsaw and Fort Wayne.
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Winona Lake
Ind
Winona Assembly
Hiawatha
Sel C. Dickey
Killarney
McDonald Island
Lincoln G. Dickey
Helen Cutler
Brooklyn
N. Y
Dickey
Warsaw
South Bend
Fort Wayne
Indianapolis
J. C. Buchanan
Elizabeth Winherd
Kirby
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