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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1908

Page

4

Market Better on the Good Bank Outlook

Stocks rose modestly in early trading led by Pennsylvania Reading St. Paul and Steel shares. Union Pacific Northern Pacific and other rails gained while Western Maryland receivership boosted sentiment as a step toward Gould system readjustment. Cotton and wheat slipped with Western Union and Missouri Pacific dipping on the day.

New York Pennsylvania Reading St. Paul Union Pacific Northern Pacific Maryland Gould New York Central Southern Pacific Great Northern Missouri Pacific Western Maryland Western Union Steel

Chicago Live Stock Prices at Union Stock Yards

Hogs receipts 26,000 with 5 cent higher bids. Light, mixed, heavy and rough hogs trade within 4.25 to 4.60. Pigs and corkers noted. Cattle receipts 2,000 with strong bids. cows, heifers, calves, and stockers priced up to 7.25 for calves. Sheep receipts 6,000 natives and westerns shown with varied quotes up to around 7.10 for yearlings and lambs.

Chicago Union Stockyards Ill

Grain and hay market bid list with car counts

The report lists bids for Wheat Easty Corn Oats and Hay with grade numbers prices and billing terms. It details car counts in and out for various wheat corn oats and hay lots including No 2 red No 3 red No 4 white No 2 white mixed No 3 yellow No 4 yellow No 2 mixed No 3 mixed No 4 mixed and timothy hay totals across inspections In totals six cars wheat and ten cars timothy hay are recorded with various grades and conditions.

Hay Timothy

Indianapolis Livestock Receipts and Market Summary

Indianapolis market reports receipts for hogs 6,000 cattle 1,500 sheep 200. Hogs opened five cents higher and closed steady with tops at 4.65. Cattle steady on butcher grades. calves and calves prices noted. Steers and cows shown by weight, with various price ranges for good to choice, common to medium, and feeders. Lambs and yearlings steady with prices listed for good to choice and common grades.

Indianapolis

Wheat market opens steady as prices hold. Decker dies in Batesville

Chicago grain notes hold steady with May wheat around 98 3/4 cents and May pork near 12.80 dollars. In Batesville Indiana Charles Decker, 63, of Oldenburg, collapses and dies while talking with a friend.

Chicago Batesville Ind Charles Decker Oldenburg

No title provided for Indiana governor candidate Slack

Johnson County candidate L Ert Slack, a self made man with a blacksmith past, is praised for dignity and ability to govern Indiana. The profile highlights his poverty struggle, seriousness, persistence, and long path to law studies and politics, portraying him as a deliberate, capable leader.

Johnson County Addie Stout Indiana L. Ert Slack Senator Slack Slack School Athletic Association Indianapolis Central Hospital Indiana Law School Lorette

Slack Tells of Hard Winter and Legal Rise

Senator Slack recalls a harsh winter balancing law school studies with work until 5 30 daily. He graduated with honors in 1897, became deputy prosecuting attorney, then county attorney, and eight years in the legislature. He dubs himself plain and ordinary, and praises his wife Miss Mayme Shields, a Columbus girl active in charitable work.

Senator Slack Johnson County Slack Mayme Shields

Pittsburg Live Stock Prices and Market Report

Pittsburg Pa March 6 cattle receipts light and steady prime and extra prices listed with heifers cows and springers, hogs receipts about 3000 with strong market prime heavy hogs and workers price ranges, sheep receipts light with prime wethers and good mixed grades and culls to fair values.

Pittsburg

East Buffalo Livestock Receipts Report

East Buffalo reports cattle receipts around 100 with prices $5.25 to $9.25 for cows and calves. Lambs and lambings bring $6.25 to $6.75 with wethers at $5.25 to $5.50 and mixed sheep at similar ranges. Hog receipts near 6 with Yorkers at $4.80 to $4.90 and heavy pigs $4.85 to $4.90. market steady to firm as of March 6.

East Buffalo

Poultry Association Formed at Crawfordsville Meeting

In Crawfordsville county a group of twenty poultry producers met and formed an association. The assembly established plans for an annual poultry fair and cooperative efforts to improve breeding and market sales.

Crawfordsvill

Catholics Ladies Aid Concert and Socials Highlight Society News

Mrs. T. Martin hosts the Catholic Ladies Aid as a branch of the Chapel club to aid the parish poor. A Trinity Congregational concert in Spruce and Pleasant streets features elocutionist Harry Porter. Harmony Homestead Yeomen host a leap year ball in Manson hall. Numerous society events and guests are noted across Indianapolis including dinners, musicales, and upcoming Maennerchor concert conducted by Louis Ehrgott with Miss Kimball in the lineup.

NEW Catholic Society Harmony Homestead of The Brotherhood of American Yeomen Manson Hall Lodge Indianapolis

City Births and Deaths Record for a Day

Birth announcements list Geo L Clemons, Mary Clemons at 59 Indiana Ave a girl Earl Hendrixson at 1650 Ludlow Ave a girl Carl Hansen at 862 W Twenty Fifth St a boy Chas and Hazel a boy Noah and Mary Russell at 1231 Brookside Ave a boy Wilber and Margaret Jinnett at 533 Virginia Ave a girl Ernest and Bertha Young at Sir E New York St a girl John and Verda Midlan at 1807 Massachusetts Ave a boy Frederick Hicks at 1822 Ashland Ave a boy Selig at 163 W New Levi and Eva Edwards at 3640 Grace Island Ave a girl Walter and Mabel Mayfield at 3108 Belle Fontaine St a boy N Rosasco at 180 N New Jersey St a girl John and Rachel Guthery at 337 Colton St a girl stillborn. Death notices include Oma Ashby tubercular meningitis Helen Berg carcinoma of uterus Maury Bletner organic heart disease Jesse Ballard lobar pneumonia Lewis Hayes broncho pneumonia John Sweenie pulmonary tuberculosis Grace Wilson Morrison influenza Chas Hewitt mitral regurgitation Naomi Shinn interstitial nephritis and other lines. Building permits show A B and H E Mitchell two dwellings Seventeenth St 1100 each Co J Fritz dwelling 421 Sanders Ave 1 George Kesler dwelling Twenty Seventh St 1600.

Geo. L Mary Clemons Indiana Ave Geo Settles Holborn-st stiBbirth Earl Bessie Hendrixson Ludlow-ave Carl and Martha Hansen Twenty-fifth-st Chas Hazel Boy Noah and Mary Russell Brookside Ave Wilber Margaret Jinnett Virginia-ave Jane Rosasco New Jersey John Rachel Guthery Colton St Stillborn Indiana-ave Oma Ashby North-st Helen Berg Villa-ave Maury Bletner English Ave Jesse Ballard S. State-st Lewis Hayes Ogden-st John Sweenie W. Twenty-first St Grace Wilson Morrison Capitol Ave Chas. E. Hewitt Shelby St Naomi E. Shinn E. Miami St

Smoker for Kessler at Commercial Club

A smoker will be held at the Commercial Club the last of March for George E. Keasler city landscape architect. He will talk on the subject of parks.

Commercial Club George E. Keasler

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