Hog Market Advances and Cattle Prices Hit New Highs
Indianapolis market report shows hog receipts at 7,000 and cattle 1,200 with strong demand. Light hogs up to 5c, general hogs 10c higher. price range 4.70 to 4.95 with bulk 4.80 to 4.90. Cattle demand good, fat cattle ~50c higher. feeders strong with top around 4.70. Lambs 5.50 to 7.00, yearlings up to 6.00. various steers and cows listed with prices across weights. Bulls and calves mixed, some declines from yesterday.
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Indianapolis
Anton Ase
Senate
Euaec
City Births and Marriages and Deaths and Permits
Birth records list many local couples welcoming boys and girls at addresses on How ard Broadway and surrounding streets with names Boersig Sandstrom Anderson Gaskins Meerman Ula Kloubaker Pugl Sorfar Fonca Junga Komack Medver Sneider Eayak McWanamon Schooley Putman Emrick Gruner King Walker Carroll and others. Marriages include Kemker Minter and Dilliner Dalton Limpus. Deaths include Boettcher O’Brien Sargent McLaughlin McClellan Gordon Hah Leffler Dunn Cochran Cochran and many ages with causes such as heart disease lung issues and pneumonia. Building Permits issued to Henry Coburn Storage and Warehouse for a rebuild of 80 000 dollars plus several dwellings housing on Gray Garfield College and other streets with amounts from 1 000 to 4 000.
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George and
Louise Boersig
Howard-st
Calvin and
Gertrude Sandstrom
Broadway
James and
Mollie Anderson
W. Sixteenth-st
William and
Eleanor Gaskins
Capitol Ave
Gustav and
Elizabeth Meerman
E. St. Clair St
Arten
Mary Ula
Haughst
John and
Celia Kloubaker
Joannah Sneider
Michael and
Carlos Eayak
Wetcham-st
Anthony and
Mary McWanamon
Church-st
Waldo and
Minnie Schooley
Wright-st
Leonard and
Mary Putman
S. Senate-ave
Fannie Emrick
Terrace-ave
Anna Gruner
Bickingst
Mattie King
Locke-st
e.William and
Anna Walker, Sr
Emmet-st
Tunis
Margaret Carroll
E. Morris Sts
Hoy
William C. Kemker
Lula Minter
Jerome L. Dilliner
Minnie M. Church
Jarrett E. Dalton
Maude Limpus
Frederick A. Boettcher
Randolph St
Josephine
O'Brien
Keystone Ave
Helen Sargent
LaSalle St
Michael McLaughlin
Meridian St
John B. McClellan
Indianapolis Ave
Bessie Ford Gordon
Willard St
Reginald
Euclid-ave
John William Hah
Missouri St
Martha Ann Leffler
Elm-st
Charlott Dunn
Birch-ave
Elizabeth Janne Cochran
College-ave
Henry Coburn
Flowers Bring Happiness to Young and Sick
Read Addie Stout urges readers to grow flowers at home with free seeds from Senator Hemenway via the Sun city editor. Flowers brighten yards, window boxes, and patient rooms, offering recreation and faster recovery. mail requests to receive seeds and share in the happiness of cultivation.
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Senator Hemenway
the Sun
Irregular Stocks Open With Firm Tone Ahead of Roosevelt Message
New York stocks showed an irregular start with a firm undertone as trading nearly ceased after an initial decline averaging over a half point. Prices recovered to last night’s closing levels amid hopes for a concise Roosevelt message seen as conciliatory to railroads.
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T. C. Shotwell
New York
Roosevelt
Washington
Democrats pick delegates for big state meet
In Bloomington Monroe county 11 delegates were chosen for the Democratic state convention all backing Ralston for governor. Pulaski County Democrats instruct delegates to vote for Conn. Vanderburgh Republicans and Democrats plan a joint primary on April 28 for county tickets. Hendricks county names Higgins King and Thompson to lead county ticket while favoring Ralston. Canton delegates to the state convention mostly backing Ralston with one exception.
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Bloomington
Monroe County
Ralston
Evansville
Vanderburg County
Danville
Hendricks County
David A. Higgins
William A. King
Cyrus L. Thompson
May “Ll
Frankfort
Canton County
Bribery Trial Set for Shortridge Senate Members
The Shortridge high school senate will hold trials on the first three Fridays in May. Robert Armstrong, listed as Senator LaFollette, faces bribery charges with Scott Brewer as judge and Donald Brewer as chief prosecutor, aided by Edwin Hancock and Richard Besson. The proceedings are directed by Miss Laura Donnan of the civic department.
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Shortridge High School
Senate
Robert Armstrong
LaFollette
Scott Brewer
Morgan
Donald Brewer
Harrison
Edwin Hancock
Brown
Richard Besson
Benson
Laura Donnan
Spring receptions brighten Miss Sharpe studio scene
Daffodils and yellow tulips greeted visitors at Miss Julia Sharpe's spring reception Monday. Relatives Anna and Josephine Sharpe assisted, with Mrs J Otis Adams of Brookville as a special guest. Distanced guests included Mrs Marshall Clark of Evanston and Mrs Major of Shelbyville.
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Julia Sharpe
Miss Sharpe
Anna
Josephine Sharpe
J. Otis Adams
Brookville
Ind
Marshall Clark
Evanston
Ill
Major
Shelbyville
Flag presentation at Public School No 44 by W R C 168
The John F Buckle post W R C 168 will present a flag to Public School No 44 on Friday. Mrs J A Illensel, patriotic instructor, will deliver the presentation speech to the school.
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John F. Buckle Post
J. A. Llensel
Chicago Grain Prices Rise in Firmer Liverpool Market
Chicago March 17 Wheat May 95 1/4 cents per bushel corn May 67 1/2 cents pork May 12.30 to 12.37 1/4 dollars lard May 7.95 ribs May 6.80. Prices in the wheat pit showed less excitement with a 4% uptick on the firmer Liverpool market.
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Chicago
Liverpool
Chicago Live Stock Prices at Union Stock Yards
Hogs receipts 17 000 up to 5c higher with light animals 4 50 to 4 80 and pigs 3 90 to 4 45. Cattle receipts 3 04 strong with beeves 4 30 to 6 85 and cows 2 00 to 5 35. Sheep receipts 11 000 strong to higher natives 4 00 to 6 50 yearlings 5 75 to 6 90 lambs 5 75 to 7 50.
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Chicago
Union Stockyards
Western Lambs
Sugar cured hams and fresh meats price list
A compact price sheet lists various meats with marked prices. Items include sugar cured hams, English and reliable boiled hams, breakfast bacon, sugar cured and English style bacon, smoked and dry salt bacon, shoulders, dried beef, lard, pickled pork, fresh pork sausage, loins, skinned shoulders, fresh hams, tenderloins, dressed hogs, fresh beef carcasses, fresh veal carcasses, and fresh mutton with price figures per unit or measure.
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Tierces
Officers Selected for Y M C A Indoor Meet
Physical Director Jones of the Y M C A announced Friday night in Tomlinson hall the officers for the indoor meet. Referee Dr. A Guedett leads officials with finish judges G A Abbott C B South J W Woodhans James M Sheldon Dr Robert Fischer. Field judges O E Luther Hugo Fisher George Steep K D Hofen timers W W Baker S P Kenney George S Kern. Clerk of Course R O Riddle, Assistant Clerk Allan Stackhouse, Scorer to be appointed, Assistant Scorer E Blackledge, Starter F M Cayou. Two inspectors from the German House and Normal School of Physical Training will be appointed.
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Jones
Tomlinson Hall
A. Guedett
G. A. Abbott
B. South
J. W. Woodhans
James M. Sheldon
Robert Fischer
O. E. Luther
Hugo Fisher
George Steep
K. D. Hofen
Elkhart Democrats endorse Conn for Indiana governor
At Goshen I ndiana on March 14 the Elkhart county Democratic convention unanimously adopted a resolution endorsing Charles G. Conn of Elkhart for governor. The document praises his Civil War record labor sympathy and likely broad Democratic victory plan urging delegates to vote for Conn first last and all the time.
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Elkhart County
Elkhart
Ind
Goshen
Charles G. Conn
J. A. Blane
H. L. Arnold
Indiana
American Federation of Labor
Michigan students wreck Star theater in Ar butting riot
Two thousand University of Michigan students attacked the Star five-cent theater in Ann Arbor last night, toppled a piano into the street, danced on it, struck police with clubs, and were jailed after 22 were arrested. The riot followed a member’s ejection from the venue. In Richmond Indiana, J M Jeffers a 65 year old farmer died when timbers collapsed in his barnyard.
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Ann Arbor
Mich
University of Michigan
Star Five
Richmond
Ind
J. M. Jeffers
Fountain City
Guardianship sale of Lot 398 Spann and Company Woodlawn Addition
The guardian of John Cahill, declared of unsound mind, gives notice of a public sale by order of Marion Probate Court. On March 28, 1908 at 10 a m at 112 Ernst Market Street Indianapolis, the lot 398 in Spann and Companys Second Woodlawn Addition will be offered with terms: one third cash, balance in two installments at 9 and 18 months, notes at 6 percent interest, mortgage security, taxes for 1908, and subject to court approval. Citizens Savings Deposit Company by Winfield Miller, president, guardian of John Cahill.
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John ‘Cahill
Marion Probate Court
Ernst Market Street
Indianapolis
Indiana
John Cahill
Marion County
Spann and Company
Woodlawn
Citizens Savings Deposit Company
Winfield Miller
Ais
John Cahal
Wilkins Street
Sipe
Union Street
Capitol Avenue
Kelly Street
Shelby Street
State Avenue
Lne
Twenty-Eighth Street
Barnes Avenue
Annetta Street
Eigteen
Peeerrr
Eighteenth Street
Twenty-Second Street
Drexter Street
Tweny-second Street
Board of Public Works
Idianapolis
Ind
Joseph T Elliott
Preston C. Trusler
Fred J. Mack
Bartholomew County Sealed Bids for Nineveh Roads
Bartholomew county Indiana invites sealed bids by 2 PM April 6 1908 for construction of Stillahower Rouse and Nevis gravel roads in Nineveh township. Plans on file with county auditor. Bids must meet estimated costs and include bonds double the bid. Roads to be completed by January 1 1909. The board may reject any bid.
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Bartholomew County
Indiana
Nineveh Township
Peter C. Stillahower
Stillahower
Rouse
Nevis
State of
Columbus
Ind
Thea Board
W. O. Clark
Herman Aldenhagen
Joseph Burney
John Ae Davis
Denver Strike Hits Rio Grande Shops Nationwide Echo
In Denver on March 17, twenty five hundred machinists boilermakers and other workers at the Denver and Rio Grande shops walked out after the railroad refused concessions. The nationwide action underscores labor tension at the time.
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Denver
Col
Denver & Rio Grande
Indianapolis Seeks Contractors for Park Bridge Approaches
City notices invite sealed proposals by 10 a.m. March 27 1908 for roadwork on roadway approaches to a bridge over Pleasant Run in Garfield Park with a $200 bid bond and plans on file. The Public Works department also calls for bids on multiple street improvements including Louisiana Street Seventeenth Street Thirtieth Street and others with specific widths foundations and utilities, plus a remonstrance hearing set for April 1 1908.
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Department OF Public Parks
Office of the Commissioners
Indianapolis
Board of Park Commissioners
Indiana
Indianapols
Department OF Public Work
Board
Majestic Bide
Ind
Board of Public Works
Meonday
Louisiana Street
Virginia Avenue
East Street
Carbine
Seventeenth Street
Talbott Avenue
Thirtieth Street
Central Avenue
Meridian Street
Illioms Street
Muskingum Street
Fourteenth Street
Fifteenth Street
McCormick Place
Delaware
Alabama
New Jersey
Department OF Public Works
Majestic Bldg
Wiscom
City of
English Avenue
Keystone Avenue
Oakland Avenue
Park Avenue
Sixteenth Street
Moore Avenue
Christian Avenue
Re Street
Thirty-Second Street
Congress Avenue
Bryan Avenue
YE Street
Board of Public War
Anid City
Joseph T. Elliott
PRESTON _C. TRUSLER
Fred J. Mack
Board of PublIc
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