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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1907

Page

8

New York Stock Market Opens Irregular Gains Lead Early

The stock market opened irregular with fractional declines and 4 point gains for Great Northern Northern Pacific Southern Pacific and B R T. Canadian Pacific rose 4 percent while Union Pacific New York Central and Atchison fell 4 percent Reading dropped. Government bonds were unchanged and other bonds quiet as selling orders came in. The market firmed through the session finishing near or above last night’s close.

NEW Yonx Great Northern Northern Pacific Southern Pacific Canadian Pacific Union Pacific New York Central Atchison

Chicago cattle hog and sheep market report

Chicago on June 29 reports cattle receipts at 12,000 steady and hog receipts about 9,000 with prices rising to 6.83 to 6.15 for light to rough classes, mixed 5.50 to 6.15, heavy 5.86 to 6.02, pigs 5.50 to 6.66. Sheep receipts 3,000 steady with unchanged values.

Chicago

Grain prices and stock report for Wheat Corn Oats and Hay

Market ledger detailing No 2 red wheat prices by month and through billing, No 3 white corn bids and sales, No 1 timothy hay values, and stock tallies for Wheat Corn Oats Rye and Hay. Includes car counts by grade and week of output figures for June 1907 and prior years.

Timothy

St Louis Live Stock Market Report June 29 1900

Cattle receipts 1000 steady with steers 4.00 to 6.90, stockers 3.00 to 4.25, cows 3.00 to 5.23, Texas steers 2.50 to 5.73, cows and heifers 1.60 to 8.75. Hog receipts 5500 up 5c, pigs 5.60 to 6.10, packers 5.80 to 6.05, butchers 6.00 to 6.10. Natives 1000 steady, lambs 3.00 to 7.35.

Scrippe-McRaee Freas Association ST. Louis Texas

Pork-Mess and Dairy Prices Reported by ScrippscRae

New York June 29 Pork Mess 17 05 18 25. Lard Western steam spot 8 70 6 80. Tallow City 6%c country 64c eX%c. Butter Creamery extra 24 25c state dairy rules finest 2 23%c. Eggs White fancy 20c western firsts 154 116c. Cheese Full cream 12c.

ScrippscRae Precs Association New York Western Steam Western

The Wagon Market Prices Lot Of Grain And Hay

Grain and feed prices listed with corn at 62 to 65 cents per unit and oats at 49 to 51 cents. Sheaf oats 15 to 16 dollars, straw about 7 to 9 dollars, miller price 12 to 14 dollars. Timothy hay 18 to 20 dollars, clover 17 to 19 dollars, mixed hay 18 to 19 dollars.

Timothy

Chicago Produce Prices Report June 2 1920s

Chicago market notes list butter extra 24 cents per unit eggs extras licensed poultry including turkeys chickens ducks geese at 11 11 and a half cents per unit, per dozen prices 5.00 to 7.00, cheese twins 11 and a half cents, young Americas 13 cents.

Chicago Young Americas

Burr Surrenders in Public Contract Scandal Case

Charles Burr, fugitive director of public service, surrendered in Columbus Ohio after disappearing March 12 amid indictments in a city contract scandal. He claimed work in a St Louis soap factory until two weeks ago, pleaded guilty to one charge, fined and jailed, and released on bail pending trial on bribery and related accusations.

Scripps-McHae Press Ausomation Columbus Charles Burr Public Service St. Louis Burr

Sharp Opening Slump in Chicago Wheat Futures

CHICAGO June 2 Wheat futures opened sharply lower with July at 94 86 64 Ec, September at 94 4 9c, December near $1.00. Corn and oats fell as well with July at 58 3/4¢ and July oats at 41 1/2¢. September provisions rose 5c. pork 16.37 4, lard 9.07, ribs 8.82. Local receipts show 31 wheat cars, 413 corn cars, 122 oats cars.

Chicago

Market Report on Live Stock Prices

Listings show common to medium clipped lambs priced at 5 to 50 dollars per head, good to choice clipped sheep around 4 to 5 dollars, and bucks at 100 pounds per hundredweight. Spring lambs also noted with similar ranges.

Cincinnati cattle and hog market report closes steady to higher

Cattle receipts 300 steady with butcheries extra 5.40 to 5.75 and good to choice 4.76 to 6.50. calves steady at 7.00. Hogs receipts 2,400 up 5 to 10 cents with good to choice 6.20 to 6.27. Sheep receipts 14,250 down 10 cents. extra 4.55. lambs strong, extra 7.00.

Scripps-McRae Presa Association Cincinnati

Hoke Smith outlines Georgia labor and franchise plans

Georgia Governor Hoke Smith used his inaugural address to call for disfranchisement through literacy tests, curb mob violence, and limit corporate influence. He urged a constitutional amendment for new franchise standards, teaching negro children manual labor, and selecting teachers by character, while pledging to enforce laws against riots.

Scrippa-McRae Press Association Atlanta Hoke Smith South Georgia

Mayor vetoes liquor law and annexation ordinances

Mayor Charles A. Bookwalter used his veto power Saturday morning to strike down three ordinances from the prior council session. One disapproved measure aimed to give the city council control over saloon license decisions in localities. Corp oration Counsel Frederick E. Matson advised the vetoed provision was invalid. The mayor also vetoed ordinances approving annexation of territory north of Irvington and other areas including Norwood.

Charles A. Bookwalter Frederick E. Matson Irvington Norwood

Sullivan County Dry Era Closes Saloon Taverns

Special to The Sun reports Sullivan county has shuttered all saloons as the dry measure takes effect. Remonstrances and local affidavits preceded enforcement, leaving the county without active liquor outlets.

Sullivan County the Sun Sullivan Ind

Widow Logan Triggers Army Inquiry Over Tucker Affair

Washington dispatch reports Mrs. John A. Logan alleging misconduct during Lieut. Col. William E. Tucker’s service in the Philippines. Inspector General officers Galbreath and West to lead a formal inquiry, with possible Manila extension, amid a broader stance against relations with Filipino women and the harm to the service’s reputation. Tucker, born 1854 in Massachusetts, has a strong military record and is now in Chicago as paymaster. The case could proceed via standard military channels if substantiated.

Scrippa-MecRae Press Association Washington John A. Logan Inspector-General’s Department of the Army Lieut William E. Tucker Philippines Dolly” Logan Cal. Tucker Chicago Department of the Jakes Col. Galbreath Maj. West Inspecteor-General Manila Far Eastern Army United States Thay Tucker Massachusetts Spain Atlanta Secretary of War Galbreath West

Two Games at Beach Highlight Brighton Beach Doubleheader

At Brighton Beach on Sunday afternoon a doubleheader features the Portsmouth Browns, a leading semi pro team in Ohio, as the attraction. The club has an excellent record and aims to defeat the Reserves in both games.

Beach Brighton Beach Portsmouth (O.) Browns Ohio

Clemenceau acquitted over winegrowers revolt in France

Special to The Sun reports Premier Clemenceau cleared of responsibility for bloodshed after the winegrowers revolt in the south. The chamber of deputies backs his policy by a 120 majority in Paris on June 2.

Paris Clemenceau France Chamber of Deputies

Trusts Not Complaining After Mass Legislature Session

Boston mass June 25 trust news notes that the Massachusetts legislature ended with rushed business and savage assaults on trusts yet the big corporations are content. Merger bills block the New York New Haven and Hartford with Boston and Maine until next year, but pave the way to final merger, railroad men generally not complaining.

New York, New Haven Hartford Boston and Maine

Frat Names Officers at Psi Iota Xi Meeting

The tenth annual national meeting of Psi Iota Xi sorority in Muncie Indiana concluded with a grand ball and elected new officers Grand president Lola Jackson Muncie grand vice president Mary Cain Dayton grand secretary Grace Compton Columbus Indiana grand treasurer Jessie Ragsdale Indianapolis and grand conductor Helen Sohl Columbus The organization includes 20 or more frats mainly in Indiana and Ohio The next meeting will be in Bloomington Indiana.

Muncie Ind Psi Iota Xi Middle West Lola Jackson Mary Cain Dayton Grace Compton Columbus Jessie Ragsdale Indianapolis Helen. Sohl Indiana Ohio Bloomington

Roosevelt appoints two ambassadors and promotes medical director

President Roosevelt announced three appointments on June 29 through the Scripps-McRae Press Association. Philip M. Brown was named secretary of embassy at Constantinople and Peter Augustus Jay secretary of embassy at Tokio. Presley M. Rixey, now surgeon general of the army, was advanced to medical director.

Scripps-McRae Press Association Oyster Bay N. Y Roosevelt Philip M. Brown Constantinople Peter Augustus Jay Tokio Presley M. Rixey Rixey Army

Jilted man shoots two in Chicago tragedy

Cecil C. Gibson, a rejected suitor, dragged Mrs. May Holesworth from bed and shot her dead. He then shot Thomas Jones, a boarder who tried to help, wounding him in the left lung. Jones lies dying as Gibson is restrained by Jones until police arrive.

Secripps-McRae Press Association Chicago May Holesworth Cecil C. Gibson Thomas Jones Jones Gibson

City Record of Births and Deaths and Permits Selections

City births listed for many residents with names and addresses, followed by deaths including Henry H Culbertson at age 36 and infants. Building permits issued to multiple owners for dwellings on Goodlet Ave Singleton and 25 W Twenty seventh St with costs listed.

Henry H. Culbertson Lewis Weber Sterne Davidson W. Merrillst Robert R. Gordon Cornell Ave O. T. Orr Goodlet-ave H. Steinbauer Singleton A Dangan Des Telbeh N. Sheffield-ave Builders’ Reality Company W. Twenty-seventh St

County Board Fixes Assessments

The county board of review on Saturday fixed assessments for Marion county corporations. Readouts list firms such as Selig Dry Goods Co., Pastime Bowling Alley, Republic Creosoting Co., Rhodes Burford Furn. Co., and Potter Mfg. Co with varied assessed values totaling 267,700 to 175,000 dollars and more.

County Board of Review Marion County Bank Furniture& Star- Abc Csss Eee Selig Dry Goods Co Sandeer-Becker Furn Schecter China Co Pastime Bowling Alley J. M. Pawer Co Enee Phoenix Castor Co Eecuss Schmidt E. Co Republic Creosoting Co Merchants’ Bldg Co Rhodes Burford Furn. Co Rough Notes Co Svesres Royal Garment ‘Co

Government Takes an Afternoon Off Indiana Picnic Fete

A jovial crowd of state workers heads to Fairview park for the annual Indiana state picnic. Senator Freemont Goodwine and Sid Conger contribute ice cream as candidates for the Republican nomination, with contests, a beauty pageant, and a quirky menu of humorous dishes and mock etiquette.

Mont Goodwine Sid Conger

Soldier seeks asylum in Central Insane Hospital

Frank Hull of Indianapolis, a former Philippines soldier, told Judge Walker in probate court he has become insane from exposure and wounds and urged that he be sent to the Central Insane hospital rather than returned to the Soldiers' Home at Marion. He claimed no soldier at the home wants to stay there.

Frank Hull Indianapolis Philippines Islands Walker Probate Central Insane Hospital Marion

Land sharks hit as bounty warrants lose value

Washington reported that Assistant Attorney General Woodruff announced a Interior Department decision striking bounty land warrants from speculative use. Private entry warrants will only be good for a land claim with actual settlement required before full ownership, ending easy profits of 300 to 500 percent.

Scripps-McRae Presa Association Washington Woodruff Interior Department Bouney United States

Dwellings and stores listed in old Indianapolis ad

A long Real Estate section lists numerous North and South district dwellings, flats, stores, and factories with modern features, baths, gas, and water paid. Highlights include 19th and 20th street properties, Park and Delaware avenues, and multiple half and modern double dwellings. Prices range from 65 to 3,000 dollars, with several vacant and rental options.

Delaware St Old Main Price Vermont Ala New Jersey Illinois Park-ave E. Drive Woodruff Place Central-ave Central Ave Modern 15Th-St Park Delaware Modara Iobie Paaldeg de Deliea Saueh Bankees Marare State-ave New Delaware-st Ashland-ave College Sturm-ave Bath Senate Ave W. 20Th Capitol-ave Capitol Ave Garfield Place Capitol-nave Jefferson Garfield Ave Adams St Brightwood N. Senate Ave Southeastern-ave Lexington-ave S. Summit LeGrande EL Waah Prospect-st N. Capitol-ave E. 10Th Buckye-sts East-st Kinney Madison Ave S. Oriental Michigan S. W. Cor State Lexington- Poo S. E. Cor Tuxedo Addison

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