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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1910
Page
9
Hogs bring 11.10 to record price ranges with mixed reports. Beef cattle receipts rise in East Buffalo and Pittsburg with prime steers 7.00 7.15 and bulls 3.50 6.00. lambs and sheep show gains, calves steady to firm. Buyers and sellers quote varied prices across markets and weights.
An old market notice lists March 14 heat nonpareil prices for corn oats hay and timothy with mixed hay priced from 13.50 to 16.00 per unit. It also advertises a guaranteed hemorrhoid cure claiming relief in 6 to 14 days with money back. Address listed as 113 North Alabama Street.
In Indiana the debate over choosing a U.S. senator shifts toward letting delegates at the Democratic state convention name a nominee or moving toward direct popular vote. Participants include lawmakers, judges, educators, and party officials weighing direct election versus convention designation and its implications for voter voice.
Chicago grain prices slipped across boards as demand lagged. Wheat May rose to around 1.14, July about 1.08, and Sept near 1.05, while corn and oats mirrored nervous selling. Provisions held near steady with hogs showing opening strength reflected in thin demand.
The New York curb market on March 15 shows a mix of gains and losses among listed securities. Quotes include Standard Offsia at 70, American Tobacco at 460 41u, Nevada Cons around 5%, and several others such as Kay Cons 22% and Nipissing around 1044, with mentions of Boston Cons and Ely Cons among fragmented entries and unclear figures.
Market notes show eggs at 20c, poultry numbers across fowls hens and ducks, butter at 12 22c, cheese Swiss 22c. London silver steady at 23 11-100, Boston stocks mixed with copper and Nevada mine notes and Ariz readings.
Market report notes minor uptick in silver prices in New York as Mexican trade activity influences futures. Traders cite cautious optimism ahead of midyear economic data and currency moves.
New York March 15 The stock market opened lower as reports of widening labor troubles and strike changes in Philadelphia weighed on sentiment. Leading railroads and industrials slid fractions to about one point with Union Pacific selling near 10,000 shares and finishing the hour down more than two points from yesterday's close amid renewed selling pressure. Government bonds held steady while other bonds showed irregular activity.
New York March 15 metal exchange shows little interest with slight price rises. Copper 12.87 to 13.12. Spelter 5.65 to 5.70. Lead 4.50. Receipts include 50 head cattle and 530 head veals, with varied bids. sheep 400 head. hogs 340 head. Union Stockyards reports 15,000 mixed buyers, cattle 4,000, sheep 10,000 with prices ranging across categories and regions.
A long City Record entry lists births at home and in hospitals, with parents names and addresses, including multiple newborns and several infant names. It also records numerous deaths and illnesses with ages and residences, plus marriages and a long array of property repairs and business entries. Entailed names include Klobhar, Schanick, Eslar, Messaros, Benson, Proctor, Plummer, Thorks, Kienky, Burleson, Davey, Shelton, Weimar, Lee, Williams, Piros, Ogden, Sawders, Mayes, West, Lawrence, Copeland, Idughes, Mello, Gerhart, Minor, Rasdell, Wilson, Richmond, Eicher, Lane, Tyre, McLeod, Hamilton, Privett, Parr, Haterson, Weathers, Jordan, Bryan, and others.
A list of property actions shows multiple entries for houses and additions with various locations and estimated costs. Names include E G Allen J C Carrington BR Oliver J B Long J Tong Hertha Mincer and Chare and Furniture Co with items at 2350 Talbott 1941 Arrow 2305 Baltimore West and Vermont N West Ver migat N Bradley and 2626 Schrrmer plus NY and Elsworth.
A boiler explosion on the steamer R. F. Aubrey near Attic landing above Jeffersonville, Indiana, killed pilot Lyman Warble and fireman Porter Lewis, with several others badly injured or missing. Sixteen aboard. rescue crews and hospital patients listed the day after. Bliss Native Herbs, 255 W. Washington Street.
Washington March 15 Lawyers from across the nation and many congressmen gathered at the Supreme Court to hear Standard Oil’s appeal of the dissolution order. Milburn led the oil side arguing against dissolution, Kellogg summarized the government case detailing Rockefeller era monopolization and methods, with Johnson Watson and others set to speak as the day progresses and Wickersham to render final word.
Probate filing reveals Thomas K. Laughlin who killed himself last Friday night left his entire 20 million dollar estate to his wife, brother-in-law of President Taft. Separately an ad touts Haag's Liver Pills as a blood purifier and spring tonic from Julius A. Haas of Indianapolis.
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