New York Stock Market Opens With General Advances
Seetopa-McRae Press Association reports a steady morning as stocks rise across sectors led by Sugat and Steel common up 1 to 2 points. Missouri Pacific St Paul Smelting Southern Pacific Erie Anaconda and Pennsylvania show fractional gains amid broad strength and expectations of higher dividends. Government bonds hold steady while bear manipulation subsides and liquidity improves in the first hours of trading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seetopa-McRae Press Association
New York
Missouri Pacific
St. Paul
Southern Pacific
Erie
Anaconda
Pennsylvania
Steel
Grain and hay market prices and carloadings report
The document lists wheat and corn prices by grade and through billing terms, with assorted dates and firm notes. It also details hay values for timothy and prairie, straw prices, rye, oats, and inspection tallies including car counts for each grade. Total cars: 69 for grain, 5 for hay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hay—Bdasier
Choice Timothy
Timothy
Iight Clover
Hay
Prairie
Local Securities Dropped On Interurban Line Delistings
The Indianapolis & Martinsville interurban line was stricken from the local stock exchange list this morning as floating stock pools. Market showed a weaker tone with declines across many issues. Street Railway fell 1/4, Union Traction common down 1/2 point, Vandalia Coal off 2 points. One Indianapolis & Martinsville five sold at 5144.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Martinaville
Local Stock Exchange
Demann
Union Traction Common
Vandalia
Indianapolis & Martinsville
Wagon Market Prices for Grain and Hay
Market brief lists corn at 46 50c per unit, shelled oats 43 46c, oats sheaf at 16 dollars and 1s.00, straw 6.50 to 8.0, millet 13.00, Timothy hay 15.00 to 20.00, clover 15.00 to 17.0, mixed hay 17.00 to 19.00. Prices shown in ranges with units implied.
Indoor Carnival by Red Men Aids Tribe Homes
Several tribes of Red Men plan an indoor carnival at Tomlinson hall for one week starting April 22. Tishimingo Winamuc Comanche and Wewaka join the Red Men Carnival association to raise funds for tribe homes. Prizes go to the oldest, largest family, homeliest, handsomest, shortest tallest and heaviest Red Men. Booths will sell articles and refreshments. profits support building funds. Arrangements committee includes Lambkin Moore Fartgell Spann Yocum McChesney Leyendecker and Negtey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tomlinson Hall
James Lambkin
John Moore
George Fartgell
John Spann
Dr.McChesney
John Leyendecker
Warry &E. Negtey
Double Trouble Lands Purviss Held Over Measles Case
Robert H Purviss a buyer and seller of land from Cookston Minnesota is confined in a quarantined top floor room at the Denison hotel while under arrest on a Minnesota warrant for fraudulent land deals Detective Samuel aided by two retired patrolmen guards him until recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert H. Purviss
Cookston
Minn
Denison Hotel
Purviss
Samuel
Minnesota
City man charged after string of house cleanings
Charles Gilbert, described as a negro, appeared in police court Monday on charges arising from wandering the city cleaning houses and stealing. Detectives Kinney Morgan traced the suspect after receiving tips and descriptions from Mullin and Stewart. A stolen watch recovered at a Bellefontaine residence linked Gilbert to the incidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Gilbert
Gilert
Kinney Morgan
Elemen Mullin
Stewart
Gilbert
Bellefontaine
Hog and cattle market slip in Indianapolis receipts
On March 11 in Indianapolis hog receipts reached 1,500 with a weaker market trend. Prices fell 5 cents from Saturday, top hogs at 7.12, 7.05 to 7.10 common. Cattle remained steady with small supply and slow demand for poorer stock. Sheep held last week’s quotes with strong demand for prime stock.
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Indianapolis
Scrippse MecRae Press Acacciation in Chicago
Chicago March 11 prices for eggs butter poultry and cheese listed in an abbreviated market summary. Eggs extra 18 cents per dozen for large sizes. Butter creamery extra 30 1 2 cents. Poultry quotes include turkeys 11 16 cents chickens 12 14 cents per pound ducks 12 1 2 cents geese 5 7 1 2 dollars per dozen. Cheese twins 14 4 4 15 cents young American 13 4 4 16 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scrippse-MecRae Press
Chicago
New York Produce Prices Reported By Scripps McRae
New York market bids show Pock-Mess at 13.00 to 18.75, Lard-Western steam spot 9.50 to 9.60, Tallow-City 63 to 6% ic, Dressed Poultry with Turkeys 10 to 18c, Chickens 10 to 18c, Fowls 13 to 12c, Ducks 8. Butter Creamery extra 31 to 31 1/4 c, State dairy tubs 31c. Eyes-White fancy 21 to 22c, Western 18 to 21c, Cheese Full cream 14?5 to 11c.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Scripps~McRae Press Association
Western
Wheat and grain futures dip in early Chicago trade
May wheat at 77 4 UK, July 77 1 3. corn softer with May 47 4 4 c and July 47 1/2 c. May oats 42 c, July 3 c. Provisions down 1 1/4 to 2 3/4 c. May pork 16.40, lard 9.45, ribs 3.03. Liverpool unchanged on wheat and corn. weekly world shipments show wheat 10,688,000 bu vs 9,935,000 a year ago. Local receipts move with 13 wheat cars and 501 corn cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liverpool
Titec
Chicago Live Stock Prices From March 11
Chicago live stock report shows cattle receipts at 33,000 with prices ranging from 4.15 to 6.10 for various grades, hog receipts 46,000 with prices from 6.15 to 7.02, and sheep receipts 7,000 with native and western sheep and lambs priced between 3.90 and 7.75.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Railroads Face Wave of State Rate Legislation
A wide sweep of bills in state legislatures targets railroads with fare cuts and rate controls. West Virginia adopts a two cent per mile plan. Indiana expands railroad commission powers. Illinois, Wisconsin, and Minnesota move toward two cent fares and demurrage rules. New York plots dual public service commissions amid heavy railroad legislation.
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Commonwealths
Middle States
New York
Albany
Maine
Bangor and
Aroostook
Washington County
Indiana
Indiana Assembly
Indiana Railroad Commission
Interstate Commerce Commission
Page-Merritt
New Jersey
South Dakota
State Railroad Commission
City Record of births and deaths and building permits
A city record lists multiple births including a girl for George and Rosa Ferguson at 8 Athen St and a boy for J F and M Tames at 202 Ethel Ave, plus numerous deaths and medical conditions such as typhoid fever, mitral insufficiency, and lobar pneumonia. The entry also notes several building permits for dwellings on Central Ave, New Jersey Street, and Tacoma Ave with varied costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George
Rosa Ferguson
Athenst
Shania
Justine English
Alfred
Bertha Huder
Goth
Anna Nurse
S. West St
Jake
Emelia Stahl
Walnut St
Frank
Maggie Wallace
W. Swelnty
Newell Smith
Deaconess
Asher C. Braddock
Hanson
Seein Y. Buckman
Deaconess Hospital
Harvey Lewis Davis
Pennsylvania St
John A. Gross
Brighton Boulevard
Twenty-first-st
Michael Shea
City Hospital
Elias A. Ready
Tecumseh St
Harris Noe
Booker Ave
Scarlet Ever
Cincinnati cattle and sheep market reports show steady beef prices
Scrippe McRae Press Association reports March 11 cattle receipts at 1,440 with butchers steady from 5.50 to 3.60 for different grades, calves at 8.00. hogs 41,000 with 10 cents lower, good to choice at 7.07 to 7.10. sheep 538 with extra at 5.00 to 5.35 and lambs at 45.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scrippe-McRae Press Association
Cincinnati
St Louis Live Stock Prices Plummet in Markets
ST LOUIS Mo March 11 Cattle receipts 2500 strong beef steers 675 675 stockers and feeders 360 475 cows and heifers 265 525 hog receipts 7000 slower pigs and lights 525 695 packers 665 695 butchers and best heavy 690 700 sheep receipts 800 steady natives 3735 500 lambs 425 675
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ST. Louis
Judge questions saloon as gamble den near police court
Acting Police Judge Phillip Wilkinson noted the Wells saloon at 310 Indiana Ave as a clear gambling hub after Lieut. Sandmann and Sergt. Belck arrested 28 Negroes there for gambling Saturday. Five of the accused pleaded not guilty and were fined 10 dollars and costs with ten days, three were dismissed, twenty pleaded guilty to gaming with fines and costs. one man named Carter paid 45 dollars in keeping a gambling house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillip Wilkinson
Tuch
Mike Wells
Indiana Ave
Lieut
Sandmann
Sergt. Belck
Judge Wilkinson
Wells Place
Wells
Carter
Salaries Raised in Statehouse Amid Amendments and Concurrence
The senate passed an appropriation bill with amendments including higher appellate court office and library expenses to 2000 a year and a record clerk salary to 1200. Mary H. Peacock, long in the clerk's office, is deemed indispensable. A third assistant clerk was created at 1200, with time from April to September set at 750. Judges' salaries may rise to 47000, and 12000 is reserved to cover balance due for the general assembly. Foremen and three policemen saw salaries rise from 840 to 900 annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary H. Peacock
Supreme and
Appellate Courts
Miss Peacock
General Assembly
Statehouse
Cast announced for Esmeralda at Shortridge High School
Charles Williams of the Indianapolis Conservatory of Music, coaching the Shortridge seniors, released the Esmeralda cast. Leads include Margaret Bennett as Esmeralda and Bloor Schleppy as Elbert Rogers, with Mary Bush as Mrs Rogers and Bessie Lloyd as Nora Desmond. Further roles feature Ruth Hendrickson as Kate Desmond, Florence Snodgrass as Sophia, Leslie Harper and Richard Estabrook as Dave Hardy and Jack Desmond, Ralph Abbott as Jack Desmond, John Jameson as John Drew, and Henry Hobbs as Marquis de Montessin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Williams
Indianapolis Conservatory of Music
Shortridge High School
Esmeralda
Margaret Bennett
Bloor Schleppy
Elbert Rogers
Mary Bush
Mrs. Rogers
Bessie Lloyd
Nora Desmond
Kate Desmond
Ruth Hendrickson
Florence Snodgrass
Sophia
Leslie Harper
Dave Hardy
Richard Simpson
Estabrook
Ralph Abbott
Jack Desmond
John Jameson
John Drew
Marquis de Montessin
Henry Hobbs
Railroads Lock Horns In Western Legislature
Utah failed to pass railroad restrictions as business groups argued for growth. Wyoming saw one fence law pass while Montana and Oregon enacted commissions with broad control. Nevada and California moved limited actions, with California offering only an employers liability act and a gross earnings tax proposal.
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Oregon
Railroad Commission
Wisconsin
Texas
California
Burton to Lecture on The Modern Drama at Club
Prof Richard Burton of the University of Minnesota will speak on The Modern Drama Monday night at the Contemporary club in the Fropylaeum. The address covers modern drama topics and literary perspectives for attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Contemporary Club
Richard Burton
Fropylaeum
Burton
University of Minnesota
Sprinkling Bids Opened by City Board of Works
Sprinkling bids covering the entire city were received before the Board of Works. The contracts will be awarded at the next session of the board on Wednesday.
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Board of Works
State Budget Increases For Health and Rail Agencies
The State Board of Health chief clerk salary rose from 1200 to 1500 yearly while office and health program funds grew from 10000 to 14009 annually. Railroad Commission clerk pay climbed from 1200 to 1800 a year. A 300 appropriation was added for the State Historical Society to preserve papers. A 35000 appropriation funded Indiana’s Jamestown exhibit building. Senator J J Moore tried to cut Miss Mary Stubbs bureau chief’s 600 salary but failed.
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State Board of Health
Railroad Commission
State Historical Society
Indiana
J. Moore
Mary Stubbs
Bureau of Statistics
Saloon keepers plead guilty after Sunday arrest
Chris Zuemwalt, at 822 8 Meridian street, Chris Kenneath of 2028 Illinois street, Iran Graves and John Stark at 2 West Walnut street saloon keepers, were found doing business Sunday by police and arrested. All pleaded guilty and were fined 10 dollars plus costs each Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chris Zuemwalt
Meridian-st
Chris Kenneath
Illinois-st
Iran
Graves
John Stark
Walnut St
Costa
Three Cent Fare Bill Moves in New Mexico Legislature
New Mexico houses push a three cent per mile passenger rate law with free travel for children under six. Both houses also consider an anti-trust law barring restraints on trade and discrimination in freight rates. Arizona notes little rail legislation aside from a mining compromise. The three cent fare bill passed by the lower house was not yet final.
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West Virginia
North Carolina
OWA
Connecticut
New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad
Minnesota
State Railroad Commission
Nebraska
New Mexico
Legislative House
Council
Arizona
Bribery tale twists Indiana post office row
An Indianapolis bribery rumor swirls around Eighth district postmaster picks. Senator Beveridge reportedly names Muncie postmaster candidate Garrett Driscoll, while Cromer faction resists. Rep. Fitch, Joe Bell, and John Volz deny ties to Driscoll and the bribery claim as factions clash over high license votes. Driscoll calls the charges fake and defends his stance.
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Roosevelt
Cromer
Highth
Driscoll
J. Monroe Fitch
Mr. Driscoll
Manley
Fitch
Mr. Fitch
Joe Bell
Charles Peckinpaugh
Evansville
Indiana
John Volz
Mr. Bell
Volz
Bell
Mr. Volz
Mrr. Fitch
Cramer
Honest Chambermaid Finds Diamonds in Plankinton House
Milwaukee March 17 a chambermaid Katie Klein formerly of Appleton found diamonds worth several thousand dollars in the Plankinton house and returned them to management She will receive a large reward and a purse from the guest for honesty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Wis
Mareh It
Katie Klein
Apjpieton
Plankinton House
Katie
City Superintendent Sells Eight City Mules for Four Dollars
Charles R. Gift city superintendent of street cleaning sold eight city mules for four dollars. The record notes the appraised value was Sue.
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Charles R. Gift
Sue
Bakers State Meeting Plans in Indianapolis in April
The third annual convention of the master bakers of the state will be held in Indianapolis April 9. Arrangements are complete. Local committee members include R. L. Phythian William Flwerner, 1 14. VenCleave Marion Steale Reivers Bry sen Robert Bryce AL L. Stubbs, Lb, EB, Roush of Istoiton to president, and Croige M. Hatfner of Fort Wayne as secretary.
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Indianapolis
R. L. Phythian
William Flwerner
VenCleave
Marion Steale
Reivers Brysen
Robert Bryce
AL L. Stubbs Armedly
Aigire
Eb, Roush
Istoiton
Wind Croige M. Hatfner
Fort Wayne
GAVE BOYS WHISKY AT NORTHWEST AVE AND TWENTY-FIFTH ST
Buck Holland a 19 year old admitted in police court to four prior arrests for drunkenness and was fined with costs on two counts of giving liquor to minors. Monday six youths ages 13 to 16 accused Holland of supplying whisky at a Northwest avenue corner, one boy became so drunk he needed carried home. Holland denied the charge saying the boys took the whisky from his pocket. He lives at 2409 Northwestern Ave and recently finished a 30 day workhouse sentence for drunkenness. the arrest was by Officer Merz of the juvenile court.
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Buck Holland
Holland
Northwestern Ave
Merz
Juvenile Court
Janitor Battles Rabid Dog at School Two
A large poodle attacked a janitor at School No. 2 on Spruce and Prospect. The janitor drove the dog into a rear shed, where Bicycle Officers Trimpe and Kittmiller bound its neck with a rope and shot the animal to end the threat. No children were nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prospect Sis
Trimpe
Kitmiller
Run Down by Cow in City Streets
A frightened cow belonging to Isaac Laughner broke loose Monday and roamed near Indiana Avenue and West Street. James Bradshaw, a Black resident at 830 Torbett Street, was attacked and dislocated his right arm. A woman was struck but not seriously injured.
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Isaac Laughner
California-st
Indiana-ave
West-st. James
Diplomas Questioned in Medical Board Probe
Dr. Julius C. Blume and Harry L. Miller of Elwood will face trial by the State Board of Medical Registration on Tuesday for alleged diploma fraud. Blume allegedly obtained a diploma from Wisconsin Eclectic College in Milwaukee while Miller’s diploma came from the American Health College in Cincinnati.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius C. Blume
Harry L. Miller
Elwood
State Board of Medical Registration and Examination
Statuk
Blume
Wisconsin Eclectic College
Milwaukee
Miller
American Health College
Cincinnati
Journal force dinner at Columbia club honors Lane
Assistant Secretary of the Senate Chivs Lane hosted a Sunday night dinner for the journal force at the Columbia club. Guests presented Lane with a leather traveling set as a gift for the occasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Lane
Journal Force
Columbia Club
Application for liquor license in Indianapolis ward 6
The applicant George Berry announces plans to obtain a license to sell spirituous vinous malt and other intoxicating liquors in quantities of not less than a quart at his grocery store located at 23 East North Street in Center Township Marion County Indiana. The premises occupy the front room facing North Street on the ground floor of a five story brick building on part of lot No 4 Willetts sub square 5. The notice is for the April term of the Board of Commissioners.
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Indianapolis
Center Township
Marion County
Indiana
Board of Commissioners
East North Street
North
Willett’s
George Berry
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Tess Seeseseres
Chicago Grain
Scrippe-McRae Presse Association
Dla
Scripps-McHae Press Association
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Blanche Smaily
James A. Younge
Rhea G. Abbott
George N. Harris
Florence B. Bland
Chalmer Dick
Lula Delaney
D. A. Rudy
Central Ave
Seventeenth-st
H. Meyer
Saes N
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Fediuter
S. New Jersey
M. Connelly
Tacoma-ave
Scripps-McRae Press Association
PLAGE
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Kroger
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Lindeman
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Wulschner
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Penn. St
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Prof. Burton
John Buckle Corps
G. A. R. Hall
Capital City Hive
N. Senate-ave
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Second Presbyterian Church
Woman's Auxiliary
Turners
Florence Murray
Naomi
Fletcher Ave
Sarah Elizabeth Craig
Lilly & Stalnaker
Mutual Service Association
First Friends Church
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Fletcher-place Church
Women’s Home Missionary Society of
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Ladies’ Auxiliary
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Saks’ Hal
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Temple
Inland City Lodge
Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen
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Bellefontaine Hall
Aid Society of the
Central Christian Church
St. Patrick's
N. Meriafan St
Tuxedo Park
Muncie
Sen. Mattingly
Scripps
KcRae Press
Bakers
Moinday
Hove
Tinet Suns
Northwest
St. Mate UN A
Purse
Saloon. Ie
Journal Force Dined
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