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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1907

Page

8

Market Opens With Declines In Black Market Trading

NEW YORK, March 5. The market opened with declines in many issues led by pressed steel car and B R T. Atchison fell sharply while Smelting and Interborough were lower. Great Northern rose briefly, then slipped. Government bonds were unchanged and trading tone strengthened with short covering despite claims dividend rise not coming.

NeHac Preas Association New York Atchison Smelling Interborough Anaconda Erie

Market Prices for Grains and Forage

Listed are corn and oats prices by product date. Shelled oats at 12.10 per bushel and 16.10. straw at 6.50 and 8.00. miller at 12.00 and 14.00. timothy hay 18.00 and 19.00. clover 15.00 and 17.00. mixed hay 18.00 and 19.00.

Miller Hay—Timothy Clover

Agricultural Prices and Carload Inspections Report

Wheat prices show mixed firmness with No 2 red and No 3 red futures easing while No 1 and No 2 red are rejected. Corn bids steady to through billing with various White and Yellow lots trading, oats mostly steady, and hay prices steady to firm. Inspections log 53 corn cars with mixed lots rejected. hay and rye car counts noted.

tSec Timothy Oue Hay Clover Prairie

Chicago Live Stock Prices Report

Chicago market report shows cattle receipts 5 500 steady with prime beeves 5.80 to 6.90, stockers and feeders 2.75 to 5.00, cows and heifers 2.90 to 5.30, canners 1.75 to 2.70, Texans 1.0 to 4.65. Hogs receipts 12 000 up 5 cents. mixed 6.90 to 7.00, light 6.00 to 7.00, heavy 6.90 to 7.00, pigs 6.10 to 6.70. Sheep receipts 11 000 strong. native sheep 3.15 to 5.65, western sheep 3.85 to 5.65, native lambs 4.75 to 7.60, western lambs 5.25 to 7.55.

Chicago Scripps-McRacress Association Weesasene

Cattle and hog receipts steady in St Louis market

Cattle receipts about 6500 with steady prices. Beef steers around 3.7 to 3.9, stockers and feeders 3.60 to 4.75, cows and heifers 2.05 to 5.25. Texas cattle 2.50 to 5.50. Hogs receipts about 8500 up 5 cents, pigs and light 6.25 to 6.95, packers 6.19 to 7.00, heavy hogs 6.95 to 7.05. Sheep receipts 1000 steady, natives 3.35 to 5.25, lambs 4.50 to 7.40.

ST. Louis Uio Texas Hutchers

Cincinnati Live Stock Market Report

Cincinnati March 5 cattle receipts total 45 with steady prices. Butcher steers bring 5.25 to 5.50 for extra to good to choice cattle. Common to fair cattle range 3.50 to 4.40, calves quoted at 3.00 for extra calves.

Cincinnati Scripps-MacRae

Art of the French: Napoleon Exhibit at S S Ayres store

The display features about 50 pictures tracing Napoleon from Brienne military school to St Helena exile. It includes reproductions of French art, tapestries and costumes with detailed artistry, appealing to historians and romance enthusiasts alike.

Napoleon Bonaparte S. S. Ayres and Company Brienne St. Helena France

Large taxes prompt senate to fault county tax officers

A concurrent resolution in the senate calls for the State Board of Tax Commissioners to investigate why county officers failed to collect taxes and to report to the current general assembly. It notes nine counties hold over half of delinquent taxes, whose collection could boost funds and raise teachers salaries, easing taxpayers burden. State auditor reports delinquent taxes at 2,171,716.21 with 54,620.23 collected in the prior year and 1,400,000 currently due. Marion city leads with more than 500,100 delinquent. The board is tasked to locate defects in tax laws and propose remedies.

Senate State Board of Tax Commissioners Teu General Assembly Auditor of State Marionity State Board of Tax Sevested

Indianapolis Stock Market Report Steady Cattle And Sheep Demand

Indianapolis March 5 report shows light day’s receipts at local yards with stock movement light elsewhere. Demand strong from multiple sources. prices up about five cents from yesterday, cattle mostly between 7.00 and 7.05 with top at 7.12.24, market closing quiet but steady, good to choice stock favored. sheep prices steady with limited supply but quickly sold. eastern shippers participated and feeding stock demand remains solid.

Indianapolis

New York Produce Prices From March Market Report

New York market notes show pork at 75.00 cents per pound with slight fluctuation. Lard and tallow quotes listed for Western and City markets, butter at 33 to 34 cents, eggs around 22 to 25 cents, and cream cheese at 14 to 15 cents per unit.

Art Gee le Tor New York Western Spur

Pittsburg Live Stock Price Report from March 3

Vatue supply steady with prime cattle at 5.50 to 5.65. Wethers and mixed stock steady to lower. lambs 5.00 to 7.75. Hogs receipts 1500 with heavy prime at 7.20 and 7.45 for lighter weights. pigs at 7.35.

Pittsburg Secrippa-Mefine Press Association Lght

Scripps-McRae Prean Annociation

Chicago market report lists eggs at 19 cents extra butter at 31 and a half cents per pound and poultry prices for turkeys chickens ducks geese with per dozen figures around 5.00 to 7.50. cheese noted as Twirs.

Scripps-McRae Chicago

Chicago Grain Prices Mixed On March Wheat and Corn

Wheat eased in Chicago with May at 73 5 9 cents and July at 76 1 0 cents. Corn rose with May at 46 14 9 cents and July at 46 1 0 cents. Provisions higher with May pork at 16.20 to 16.17 and lard at 9.45. Local receipts listed wheat three cars and corn 190 cars.

Chicago York

Prisoner at Libby Byron W Canfield dies at home

Byron W. Canfield aged 93, longtime L S Ayres auditor, died at 11 39 PM Monday at 1306 N Senate Ave after two years of ill health. Born in Chardon Ohio in 1838 he served as captain of FE Company 105th Ohio Volunteer Infantry, wounded at Perryville and held in Libby prison. Survived by wife Minnie Dunbar and one daughter, also a Mason and Columbus Club member.

Byron W. Canfield N. Senateave Mr. Canfield L. S. Ayres Department Chardon Lincoln 105Th Ohio Volunteer Infantry Canfield Hiram College Hiram, O Indianapolis Garfield Ayres Minnie Dunbar Boston The Columbia Club

Riddell Lectures to Be Held in Indianapolis Hall

The Indianapolis Christian Endeavor union hires Newton N. Riddell of Chicago to present a series on Brain Building and Soul Growth. Lectures run March 10 to March 20 at Tomlinson Hall with 8 pm starts, open doors and free-will offerings.

Indianapolis Christian Endeavor Union Newton N. Riddell Chicago Indianapolis Riddell Daily Press Wey Science Chattauquas Tomlinson Hall

Knife attack at boarding house ends in court case

Witness testimony recounts Thomas O’Neill drinking heavily and stabbing Mrs. Amanda Hughes during a quarrel at a West End boarding house near the river. Hughes seeks $1,000 damages as O’Neill stands trial before Judge Vinson Carter in Superior Court Room No. 3.

Thomas O'Neill Amianda Hughes O'Neill Vinson Carter Superior Court Room No

Indiana Pure Food Law Enacted With Emergency Clause

Gov. Hanly signed the pure food act, now law in Indiana with an emergency clause. It prohibits manufacturing or selling adulterated foods or drugs and allocates 15000 dollars annually for enforcement. A national standard will guide rules, with a ten member lab staff led by HM. E. Barnard as director. Inspectors will collect samples statewide for testing.

Hanly State Board of Health Indiana Pure Food Laboratory HM. E. Barnard

Governor vetoes city liens bill and urges broadened liability law

Gov J Frank Harry announced Tuesday that he vetoed Representative Furnas’s bill authorizing county town and city liens to cover public improvement costs. He argues city property should not be subject to liens and asks passage of a stronger employers liability law. The governor notes the supreme court’s ruling narrowing current liability and backs Representative Johnson’s bill. He also signed Representative Downey’s pure food bill.

House Supreme Court Johnson Downey

Elks Minstrels Shine With Strong Opening Performance

The Elks’ minstrels delivered a strong opening night with humor, song, and olio. End men Parsons Tuteweller Maiden Berner Travers Powell, and interlocutor Quill drew laughs, while Hayes, Tourner, Stern, Wert, and the Odeon quartet impressed. Encore-worthy numbers and a patriotic finale capped a highly praised show with repeats planned.

al G. Field William Parsons Charles Tutewller W. J. Maiden W. E. Berner Peter J. Travers Russell Powell Leonard M. Quill Parsons Harry A. Stern Karl A. Wert Anna

Trials Of Adults In Juvenile Court Jurisdiction

The senate approved a house bill extending some juvenile court powers to adults. It allows fines for adults found guilty of contributing to a child’s delinquency and binds over felonies uncovered during child examinations to the grand jury. The juvenile court judge may try designated adults, with the county prosecutor present at trials.

Senate House

Community events and meetings in the city

The city holds a Tuesday night G A R post meeting and a P H C event at 1645 EB Washington. New members join the Marion County Fish and Game Protective association and Adscript club. Miss Julia Harrison Moore speaks on Juvenile Court at the Flower Mission. A debate on spiritualism is planned March 2 27 with J D Hagaman and Dr Kingsley. A formation meeting for Acampot United Spanish War Veterans occurs Wednesday night at the artillery armory. A recital at the German house features Emiliano Renault Johannes Miersch Christian F Martens and Charles Williams.

Chamber of Commerce Julia Harrison Moore Flower Mission Marion County Fish and Game Protective Association Adscript Club H. W. Cornell Chicago Needle Society First Presbyterian Church Hopelodge Temple Pennsylvania St Hebrew Ladies’ Benevolent Society Delaware St. Temple Tomlinson Hell J. D Hagaman Dr. Kingsley Acampot United

Long's Murder Trial Food for Fantasies and Faith in God

The defense portrays Frank A. Long as seeing divine order in his acts after alleged persecution by Ephraim Chessman. Witnesses describe Long's erratic behavior, accidental meeting with Chessman, and belief he acted as an instrument of God. The state emphasizes the eye witness and ongoing questions about Mrs. Chessman's availability.

Frank Long New Jersey Chessman God David Goliath Frank Long Ephraiima Chessman William McMillen Sunman Ind W. H. Fitch Ripley County J. M. Dunn Minnesota Frank A. Long Ephraim Chessman Henry Seyfried Sellersburg Otto If. Simon Covington, Ky Bermmauer and Niezmiller Norwood Mrs. Long Bray

BLOCK SYSTEM BILL RECOMMENDED BY RAILROAD COMMISSION

Two bills from the railroad commission report on Sandford and Fowler wrecks were introduced in the Senate by Senator Crumpacker on Monday afternoon and passed under suspension. One bill requires railroads with earnings per mile over 7590 to operate all trains under block signals. The other requires publishing and distributing railroad rules to employees and calls an annual convention of division superintendents and operating officers. It also bans intoxicated workers, allows discharge recommendations for rule violations, and enables referral to prosecutors for flagrant breaches.

Sandford Fowler Senate Crumpacker Railroad Commission

HOUSE ON TRUSTS AMENDMENTS AIM AT TRUST CONTROL

The Hawkins anti trust bill, passed by the senate, faced the house Monday with two key amendments. Carroll K. McCullough of Anderson proposed narrowing the law to apply only to harmful and unreasonable trusts, which was adopted. Representative John Sweeney added an amendment targeting the Associated Press trust to ensure AP cannot refuse service to reputable newspapers, a provision also adopted. An identical measure failed in the senate by a large margin.

Sweeney Senate

Fast Train Wreck Near Tiveli Strikes Tower

Ten people were seriously injured and hundreds of passengers narrowly escaped disaster when New York Central train No 6 wrecked near Tiveli 26 miles north of Poughkeepsie. A faulty coupling allowed the train to separate, derailing the second section and nearly sending it into the Hudson river.

New York Central Tiveli Poughkeepsie Hudson River Brandon

Parental Entries and Local Notices From City Records

A dense listing shows births with parental names and addresses, deaths with ages and causes, marriages between multiple couples, and building permits. Notable items include twins to Sam and Hessie Beck at 2307 Baltimore Ave, fatalities from gunshot wounds at 607 W Peart St, illnesses and deaths like cerebral hemorrhage and lagrippe, and various construction permits with locations and costs across streets such as New York St, Walnut St, and English Ave.

James A Mary Franklin N. Senate-ave Seraph and Eunice Ashjian N. Capitol-ave Clifford and Mamie Adams Concordst Edward and Hattie Frock W. Twenty-sixth-st R. T Blanche Ringer Ludiowave Ernest and Margaret Guthrie College-ave Clarence and Ada von Deman Shelby-st James and Luli Martin Alvordst Harris and Maud Fetron Massachusetts-ave Perl Mrs. Davis Fifteenth St Charles Alma Blizzard Lexington-ave Sam and Hessie Beck Baltimore Ave

RUN LIMITED CARS BETWEEN INDIANAPOLIS AND GREENSBURG

The Indianapolis and Cincinnati Traction Co will implement a limited schedule March 11 between Indianapolis and Greensburg with every other car stopping at each town on signal and charging an extra five cents per 20 miles or part. Limited trains run on a separate timetable with specific departure times from Indianapolis and Greensburg, while some cars will operate to Shelbyville only and a few runs require no excess fare.

Indianapolis Greensburg Shelbyville

Cox Gas Bill Faces Amendment From Opponents

Opponents plan to amend the Wood 60 cent gas bill to extend its reach to Indianapolis to fix gas prices there above 60 cents. The Wood bill, passed by the senate, covers 19 cities outside Indianapolis, where prices already exceed the target. House cities and towns committee faces the move, but most expect the senate will not accept such an amendment.

Senate House Committee On Indianapolis

Babcock Opposes Farber Insurance Bill In House Vote

Representative Luman Babcock opposed the Farber insurance bill after failing to add an anti agency amendment. He and ally Thomas Daily attacked senators as insurance attorneys. Gov. J Frank Hanly’s signature stance remains unclear as the bill differs from his reform ideas.

House Senate Luman Babcock Babcock Insurance Farber Babcock Ty Thomas Daily Indianapolis J. Frank Hanly Willl Babcockill

House Appropriations Bill Nears Final Approval

A general appropriation proposal worth about 6.5 million dollars passes through the house. Representative Gus S. Condu, chairman of the ways and means committee, oversees the measure which mirrors earlier outlines. State institutions would see funds close to usual allocations.

House Gus Gus S. Condu Ways and Means

Dynamite Blast at Richards Colliery Wounds 27 Injured

Mount Carmel Pa March 3 Eleven hundred pounds of dynamite exploded in a Richards colliery magazine of the Susquehanna Coal company injuring twenty seven workers, some perhaps fatally. The big breaker was partly wrecked and two engine houses demolished.

Scrippa-McRac Press Association Mount Carmel Richards Susquehanna Coal Company Wwocskinnen

Herald Pleads Guilty Over Obscene Mailings

New York Herald owner James Gordon Bennett and advertising manager Manley H. Gillam pleaded guilty in federal court to sending obscene matter through the mails via the re a light personal column. William Rand, counsel for the Herald, said sentence will be imposed in April with maximum fines of forty thousand dollars per count.

Scrippe-McRae Prees Association New York United States Creuit William Rand New York Herald Company James Gordon Bennett The Herald Manley H. Gillam

Young women drive $100,000 bid for W C A building

Indianapolis workers support the YWCA fundraising drive to build a new home. Noon meetings bring hundreds of workers together at Bemis Bay and Kahn Tailoring factories. A girl named Marguerite Pellet sold her pet rooster for the cause, turning funds over to headquarters as part of the campaign.

Indianapolis Good Will Club Bemis Miss Robins Bemis Company YY. Ware Beatrice Crow Y. Wore Kahn Tailoring Company Excelsior Club Cones & Son Helen Ft. Day Aroutus Club Aron Lewis Meier & Co Ft. Wayne-ave Marguerite Pellet Barth Ave

Tax exemption bill for real estate used by charities passes

A Senate house bill exempts from taxation any real estate used for public charities. It targets the Rose Dispensary at Terre Haute, previously unassessed for tax yet recently added to the tax roll by a tax ferret. The building generates income supporting the institution's operations.

Terre Haute

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