Hog Sales Decline Amid Mixed Midwest Markets
Indianapolis receipts show 8,500 hogs, 2,000 cattle, 10 sheep with hogs down 10c as ranges from 4.40 to 4.79 lead to a softer overall market while cattle demand stays fair from outside buyers. Lambs steady, calves strong, and steers vary by size with common stockers around 3.75 to 5.00 per hundredweight. Chicago market opened unchanged to higher on corn strength, with May prices for wheat, corn, oats, pork, lard, and ribs listed.
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Indianapolis
Chicago
Northwest
Livestock Sale Prices From Warrants Market Report
The listing shows various lots of hogs, lambs, yearlings, and sheep with prices per unit or per hundred. Heavy hogs fetch 4 to 4.75 dollars per head, medium to mix 4 to 7, and best pigs around 4.50. Lambs range from 6.25 to 7.00, yearlings from 4.50 to 5.60, and sheep 4.00 to 4.50 with bucks per 100 pounds at 2.00 to 3.50.
Grain Prices and Inspections Reported in Market Summary
Wheat prices show values for various grades and months with Midwest market terms. Corn and oats quotes appear with through billing figures. hay steady with timothy prices listed. Inspections detail cars of different grades and lots, including total counts and rejected lots.
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Hayv
Timothy
Hay
Rye
Otal
Pittsburg Live Stock Prices and Receipts Report
Pittsburg Pa bidding on cattle hogs and sheep shows light to heavy demand across categories. Prime and good ranges cited with prices for cows, springers, hogs, pigs, wethers, lambs and mixed lots, with noted receipts and price spreads.
Chicago Live Stock Market at Union Stock Yards
March 11 report shows hogs receipts 95,000 with market steady. light to heavy classes priced from 4.30 to 4.70, pigs 3.79 to 4.40, yorkers 4.55 to 4.40. Cattle receipts 19,500, steady to strong. beeves 4.26 to 6.20, cows and heifers 2.90 to 5.50, Texans 4.00 to 4.86, calves 5.0 to 6.75, westerners 4.00 to 4.80, stockers and feeders 3.00 to 4.50. Sheep receipts 14,000, strong. natives 3.75 to 6.95, westerns 4.00 to 6.35, yearlings 5.50 to 6.59, lambs natives 5.60 to 7.10, westerns 5.90 to 7.15.
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Jeter
Parkas Eesee
Pittsburg
Union
Western
Wrestler Olsen Returns to Indianapolis After Chicago Match
Charles Olsen, wrestler, arrives in Indianapolis Wednesday morning after defeating Leo Pardello in Chicago on Tuesday night. Olsen clinched the second and third falls in 15 and 17 minutes, while losing the first in 20 minutes. He plans to attend the Schober-Buttermore bout at Masonic hall Wednesday night and seeks a match with Prindle or Willoughby in Indianapolis.
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Indianapolis
Leo Pardello
Chicago
Olsen
Masonic Hall
Olson
Prindle
Willoughby
Indianapols
Profits Taken by Dealers in New York Market
Traders sold heavily as railroads and the Interstate Commerce Commission failed to agree on straight-rate advances and a wage scale. Union Pacific led declines, while Amalgamated, Smelters, and Steel issues fell. Reading stayed firm. London stocks fell amid exchange troubles. Wheat rose slightly. cotton unchanged.
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New York
Interstate Commerce Commission
Union Pacific
Amalgamated
Reading
London
Stock Exchange
Vacant Lot Cultivation Aims To Expand Gardens In Indianapolis
The Indianapolis Charity Organization Society plans expanded vacant lot gardening for 1908. More than 130 plots are expected under supervision, possibly over 200 if land becomes available. Gardens will include vegetables and flowers for the aged, unemployed, and those seeking outdoor activity, with seeds provided. A proposal envisions families receiving ground and temporary shelter to form a summer garden community.
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Charity Organization Society
Commercial Club
Indianapolis
Jucianapolis
Indianapolis Sun
Pawnbroker Identifies Waterford in Jewelry Theft Case
Detective Samuel Gerber returned from Louisville with Waterford’s photograph to positively identify him as the man who pawned articles stolen from Carl Rost’s window on North Illinois street. The pawnbroker identified Waterford, and two watches and a ring were recovered.
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Samuel Gerber
Louisville
Burt Waterford
Carl Rost
N. Illinois St
Waterford
Injuries Prove Fatal For Cleveland Man Bernard Erdman
Bernard Erdman of Cleveland Ohio died Tuesday at City hospital from injuries after trying to climb a moving freight train near Brightwood on the night of February 29.
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Bernard Erdman
Cleveland, O
City Hospital
Brightwood
High Class Mattresses and Prices Listed
One hundred high class mattresses and soon slightly soiled values range from to five dollars. Thursday, 7c, People's Out Tetlog Cou, 138-185 Washington Street.
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Washington-st
Society Scenes Preview Springtime Social Gatherings
Indianapolis hostesses raid greenhouses for spring flowers as society preps for weddings and lectures. Miss Sophia Helstein of Indianapolis and Lee Levinson of New York marry with violets and lilies adorning the home ceremony. Fortnightly Club at Propylaeum showcases peach blossoms. Lectures at Union Gospel Mission feature Mme De Langlade on life in Constantinople. Fred Sims returns to Frankfort for a leap year party led by Evith Hall. Pre-nuptial parties fuel the social season as Mrs. Zumpfe plans a luncheon and matinee for Miss May Rutderheide’s upcoming wedding. Chauncey French and Roy Holiclaw issue trolley party invitations while Pearl Lee hosts P.O.G. evening, with playful curiosity about the initials.
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Indianapolis
Sophia Helstein
Lee A. Levinson
New York
N. Floridian St
Propylaeum
P. H. Deery
N. West St
Happy Hour Club
Union Gospel Mission
Virginia Ave
Mme. de Langlade
M. de Langlade
France
Constantinople
Fred Sims
Indiana
Frankfort
Sims
Evith Hall
William A. Zumpfe
May Rutderheide
Lunch Biscuits and Coffee Demonstration by Vonnegut Sill
Dinty tuned biscuits and amber coffee set before an audience during a morning cooking lecture at Vonnegut's stove. Miss Rose Stabacher led the demonstration with lessons on potatoes gratin German coffee cake and toast. A coffee cake recipe includes yeast milk flour sugar salt butter fruit and eggs with steps for sponge rising mixing moulding and a slow bake.
Mine Workers Set convention on wage scale
The United Mine Workers of America will hold its second convention in Tomlinton hall on Thursday morning to discuss a new wage scale effective April 1. Miners from Illinois Indiana Ohio and Pennsylvania will attend after a recent meeting between operators and miners failed to reach an agreement, prompting President John Mitchell to call the session.
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United Mine Workers of America
Tomlinton Hall
Illinois
Indiana
Ohio
Pennsylvania
John Mitchell
Slack to address Indiana Democratic club meeting
S Ert Slack of Franklin will speak Wednesday night at the Indiana Democratic club gathering. He is a candidate for the Democratic governor nomination and serves as first vice-president of the club.
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S. Ert Slack
Franklin
Indiana Democratic Club
Indiana
Mayor sends 1000 dollar check to charity group
Mayor Bookwalter sent a check for 1000 dollars to the president of the Charity Organization Society, a sum raised from seat sales at A Temperance Town staged Monday evening by local players, proceeds used for charity.
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Bookwalter
Charity Organization Society
Docket of Dwellings and Names From City Listings
A fragmented list shows multiple dwelling entries with owners and addresses. Names include Claude Vfenry Johnson Bessie M Winans Charles C Kemp Essie I Swinford Otto J Of Rosa M Unser J IX Marice Albrecht Francis Hicks Charles C Bandy Bertha Kershaw Harry Alfred Hamilton Laura Hendricks Harry McCartney Alice Montgomery A H A Schukal and various street addresses in New Jersey Paris Avenue Twenty Ninth Street Miley Avenue East New York Street Vermont Street and related property figures like 5100 5060 3200 and 4100 blocks.
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Claude Vfenry Johnson
Bessie M. Winans
Charles C. Kemp
Essie I. Swinford
Otto J. of
Rosa M. Unser
J. IX
Marice Albrecht
Francis Hicks
Charles C. Bandy
Bertha Kershaw
Harry Alfred Hamilton
Laura Hendricks
Harry McCartney
Alice Montgomery
A. HA. Schukal
New Jersey
Brandt Brothers
Vermont St
Hm. Oc. Geble
Miley Ave
Stm
H. OW. Smith
New York-st
S. Ro Muir
Thirty-second-st
A. N. Carter
Paris-ave
Alfred Potts
Twenty -Ninth- St
Wenty
City Public Works Seeks Bids For Pennsylvania and Meridian Streets
The Board of Public Works of Indianapolis invites sealed bids at 10 a.m. March 2 for improvements on Pennsylvania Street from 32nd to 34th Streets and Meridian Street St Clair Sixteenth Street area. Projects include creosoted wooden block paving, parkway work, curb and gutter, drainage, water and gas service connections, and resurfacing to specified widths per plans.
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Department OF Public Works
Majestic Bldg
Indianapolis
Ind
Board of Public Works
City of
Indiana
Pennsylvania Street
Thirty-Second Street
Thirty-Fourth Street
Parkway
Meridian Street
ST. Clair Street
Sixteenth Street
Vermont Street
Joseph T. Elliott
Preston C. Truslir
Fred J. Mack
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Black Batiste
Silk
Shadow
Madras
L. S. Ayres & Co
Washington
A. W. Thomson
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BN Sheet Ominal
City Grain
Charles Olsen
German American Crust Co
T. C. Shotwell
Comparcud
Indianapolis Coal Company
Wong
City Coal
C. C. B. Pocahontos
Lehigh
North
Indianapolis Coal CO
Goge Hobse
Opring
Chauncey French
Roy Holiclaw
Vonnegut
Slack
Democratic Club
Panama
Jeremiah A. Griffin
Adelaide St
Griffin
Hye
Modern Woodmen
Capitol City Dime Messager Service
Alabama
Hanse
Indianapolis & Louisville Traction Co
Seymour
Scottsburg
Jeffersonville
Watson Junction
Sellersburg
Speeds
Memphis
Henryville
Underwood
Austin
Crothersville
Chestnut Ridge
C. & 8. Traction Co
Southern Indiana R. R
A. A. Anderson
Gen. Mer
Seymour, Indiana
Seymour Terminal
Indianapolis Ave
Erwingst
Cincinnati Trac
Tion
Sdprin
Sheil Grea
Senger Ile Pee I
Shelby
Patch
fRushville
Greensburg
Rushville
Connersville
Hile
Old Main
Indiana Union Traction
Indpls
Divis
Adam Isham
Fort Wayne
Olis & Mu
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N Flyers
T & Peru
Sen Cae
Columbus
Southern Traction Co
Southport
Greenwood
Whiteland
Amity
Edinburg
Waylorsville
Azalia
Reddington
I. & L. Traction Company
Shelby-st
Southern
Terre Haute
Indianapolis & Eastern Trac. Co
Lebanon
Lafayette
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Greenfield
Knightstown
Cambridge City
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New Castle
Danville
Greencastle
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Zanesville
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