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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1907

Page

8

Wall Street Stocks Surge Amid Shifting Market Tone

New York March 26 The stock market opened irregular with gains in St Paul Great Northern NY Central and Erie while copper and Amalgamated copper triggered early declines. Bear pressure eased as Union Pacific moved up and Morgan Hill stocks rumored to bear on buying activity. Afternoon strength persisted with leaders pushing higher and American Smelting jumping to 115 as market closed firm with notable net gains.

Scripps-McRae Preas London Commmon Union -Pavifie Shorts Exchange Farge Morgan-Hill Nrgen Ameri Yrean

Local Securities Move on Stock Exchange Session

Local market activity featured Indianapolis Street Railway stock dropping to a low price for the year and bears dominating. Citizens Street Railroad 5s rose slightly while other issues posted sharp declines with no sales reported. Bonds across several Indiana utilities showed varied prices as traders noted ex dividend conditions on selected issues.

Local Stock Exchange Indianapolis Street Railway Bears Citzens Street Railroad Ask American Central Life Ins. Co Wee American National Bank Atlas Engine Works Belt Railroad Common Belt Railroad Brown-Ketcham Iron Capital National Bank Central Trust Co Citizens’ Savings Depost Co Fis Columbia National Bank Farmers Trust Company Federal Union Surety N. West W. & W. Val. To Co Ny Home Brewing Co Indiana Hotel Co Laycock Mfg. Co Louisville & Eastern R. R Marion Trust Co Ate New Telephone Co New Telephone Co People’s Deposit Bank Peoples Light and Heat Ranh Fertilizer Pfd Reeves & Co., Pfil Vandalia Coal Co Vandialia Coal Co Wasson Broad Ripple Citizens’ Street Railway Ft. Wayne & YV Val. T. Co Indiana Union Traction Indpis Colum. & Southern As Indianapolis & Eastern Indianapolis Gas Greenfield R. R Union Traction of Indiana

Decline Hits Indianapolis Hog Market as Prices Slump

Livestock receipts show hogs at 3590 head and cattle near 1000 with sheep light. Packers cut hog quotes by 10 to 15 cents from yesterday while west markets report ample supplies and losses. Trading dull then active as buyers concede, top hogs near 6.30 and most sales around 6.20. cattle weaker with steers and fat cattle down about a dime and calves up 25 cents. Sheep arrivals unchanged and market appears nominally steady amid dull overall demand.

Indianapolis West Syeers Belegnan Betes Leedaeped Ned Ban

Chicago Market Receipts and Livestock Prices Report

Chicago market totals show cattle receipts around 3 000 with varied prices for different grades and types. Hog receipts near 15 990 with price ranges from light to heavy and mixed categories. Sheep receipts about 12 900 with native and western lambs and sheep prices noted.

Market Prices From Scripps McRae Press Association

The report lists pork prices at 17.75 to 18.25 dollars, lard at 38.89 to 41.99, tallow around 4 7 cents, butter 30 to 41 cents, cheese full cream 15 to 15 cents, and related dairy and product terms, all reflecting early market quotes.

Scripps-McRae Press Association New Yor Pork—Mess Western

Sugar cured hams and bacon prices listed

Corrected by Kingan and Co. a catalog of cured and fresh meats with varied pricing. Items include sugar cured hams, English style names, boiled hams, bone less roulette, picnic hams, breakfast bacon, sugar cured bacon, smoked bacon, English style shoulders, dried beef, lard, pickled pork, pork sage, fresh pork, fresh shoulders, tenderloins, fresh beef carcass, veal, mutton lambs and related percentages and prices.

Kingan & Co

Cincinnati Live Stock Market Report

Cincinnati March 26 cattle receipts 19 lower. Beef steers 4.00 extra 5.25 to 5.65, good to choice 4.60 to 5.15. Hogs receipts 1,900, steady to 25 lower, light to heavy classes. Sheep and lambs receipts uneven, extra lambs around 8.00.

Cincinnati

St Louis Live Stock Prices Report

St Louis market update from March 24 shows cattle receipts at 4,500 with lower prices. Beef steers around 4.00, stockers and feeders 5.25, cows and heifers 4.00 to 6.25. Hogs receipts, prices from 5.65 to 6.25 for various hog classes. Sheep receipts 10 with natives 3.75 to 11.00 and hogs’ price range noted.

ST. Louis Texas Joe Lower

East Buffalo Live Stock Prices and Receipts

East Buffalo New York cattle receipts total 300 with steady prices. Veals and calves bring 7 10.50. Sheep receipts 2900 with strong buyers. Lambs 54 8.40 to 99.00. Wool and mixed species show varying values. Hogs and pigs mixed weights bring 6 00 to 6 06 with roughs at 3 00.

Scripps-McRae Press Association East Buffalo N. Y

Chicago Produce Market Prices and Extras Today

Chicago March 26. Eyes extras 29c. Bitter creamery extras 29c. Poultry rates: turkeys chickens ducks geese per dozen 97.90. Chersin-Twins 14160 15e.

Chicago Scripps-McRae Press

Wacon Market Prices Mixed for Grains and Forage

Market notes show Carn Sabie oats and related grains listed with varied prices. Timothys and clover priced around the mid to high teens, with straw and other feeds quoted in dollars per unit.

Wacon Timothy Clover

Taft Booster Declares Ohio Favor for Presidency

Charles P. Taft, brother of the secretary of war, issues a statement from Cincinnati asserting that Ohio's overwhelming sentiment supports Secretary Taft for the presidency. He adds that Gov Harris is the natural successor as Ohio governor and warrants unanimous party backing.

Ohio P. Taft Secretary of War Taft Gov. Harris

Grain futures shift as wheat and corn advance in Chicago

Scripps McRae reports mixed grain moves in Chicago with gains in wheat up 5/8 to 42 5?c, corn up 1/2 to 46 1/4c, and May oats up 4 1/4c while July oats ease. May pork 15.57, lard 8.70, ribs 8.55. Receipts: wheat 13, corn 368, oats 172 cars.

Scripps-Mchrae Press Association Chicago Thyc

Pittsburg cattle and hog markets show slow movement

In Pittsburg on March 24 cattle supply fair with slow movement. Prices for choice cattle $5.60 to $5.83, prime $6.10 to $8.80. Sheep supply light and steady with prime wethers around $5 and lambs at $6.00. Hogs receipts slow with prime heavy hogs around $6.59 and roughs about $5.00.

Pittsburg

Relief to Money Market by Depositing Customs Receipts

The treasury secretary ordered customs receipts to be deposited in national bank depositories in New York City, enlarging public deposits by about 15 million dollars. The move, intended to ease money market pressure, anticipates bond interest and allows immediate payment of securities. Further deposits in other cities were not yet decided.

Cortelyou New York

Traction firm takes over Terre Haute property control

Terre Haute Indianapolis and Eastern Traction company assumes control of Terre Haute Traction and Light assets including interurban lines to Clinton Brazil and Sullivan and the local lighting equipment. Hugh McGowan says management remains unchanged for now. Five local stockholders join the board. McKeen stays president and Devis remains treasurer.

Terre Haute Traction and Light Company Terre Haute Clinton Brazil Sullivan Wugh AlleGowan Lamb and Beasley Terre Haute, Indianapolis & Eastern Traction Company Terre Haute Traction Company Hugh McGowan Terre Haute, Indianapolis & Unstemn Traction Company Mr. McGowan W. R. McWheen John E. Lamb John T. Beasley E. J. Devis D. W. Henry Demas Deming W. R. McKeen E. J. Pavis

Roosevelt names three to immigration commission

President Roosevelt announced three appointees to the immigration commission to study conditions abroad this summer for a bill to be introduced in Congress next winter. Appointees include Charles P. Neill, Prof. J. W. Jencks of Cornell, and William R. Wheeler of Oakland California. Other members are Senators Dillingham Lodge Latimer and Representatives Bennett Burnett and Howell.

Scripps-McRae Press Association Washington Roosevelt Immigration Commission Congress Charlies P. Neill Labor J. W. Jencks Cornell University William R. Wheeler Oakland Cal Dillingham Lodge

Practice Games This Week For Boston Americans

Practice games are set for Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday with the team split into two squads. Thorough trials for all players, two catchers per side, and up to four pitchers. Boston Americans play Saturday. Manager Carr’s group shows a fresh, promising lineup.

Boston Americans Carr

One Thousand On Strike In Boston Skirt And Cloak Industry

In Boston the makers cutters and pressmen in the skirt and cloak shops go on strike to demand union recognition for about 11,000 workers. A general strike was ordered yesterday with twelve manufacturers already signing agreements agreeing to the demands.

Boston Mags

Indiana Railroad Commissioner Recovers From Heart Trouble

Union B. Hunt president of the Indiana Railroad Commission was unable to be at his office Tuesday due to a heart trouble Monday evening but has greatly improved. If there is no recurrence, he will be about soon.

Union B. Hunt Indiana Railroad Commission

Mrs Allis Divorced in Cruelty Case

Mrs Card M Allis wife of Louis Allis head of Allis Chalmers was granted a divorce this morning on charges of cruelty reported by Scripps MecHarre Press Association Milwaukee March 24.

Scripps-MecRare Press Association Milwaukee Wis Card M. Allis Louis Allis Allis-Chalmers Company

Horse Kicks Man to Death in Richmond Indiana

Special to The Sun reports Jacob Klingenbiel an elderly citizen was fatally kicked by a horse in Richmond Indiana. The event occurred today and authorities are handling the case as a fatal riding accident.

Richmond Ind Marcel Jacob Klingenbiel

Incorporations Filed By Various Indiana Firms

The secretary of state recorded articles of incorporation on Tuesday for First Church of Christ Scientist Columbus with trustees Emma Berryman Edgar Suvcet Oscar V Russell Ela Whedon Pansy S Pierce. Davis Sales Indianapolis incorporators Edgar L. Davis J H Pearson J E Neighbor. Richmond Brick Richmond directors Richard Sedgwick A D Gayle J W Morrison E Youck G W Mier Rupes FL M Taylor C E Shiveley T H Hill. Sundry Laundry Evansville directors H B Stone Eliza McGill W H McGill. Manzanita Fishing Club Fairmount directors J Hiatt O M Bevington W N Bratallif J W Parnell C T Parser.

First Church of Christ, Scientist Columbus Emma Berryman Edgar Suvcet Oscar V. Russell Ela Whedon Pansy S. Pierce Davis Sales Company Indianapolis Capital Edgar L. Davis J. H. Pearson J. E. Neighhbor Richmond Brick Company Richmond Richard Sedgwick A. D. Gayle J. W. Morrison E. Youck G. W. Mier Oi. Rupes FL M. Taylor C. EE. Shiveley T. H. Hill

Taft to Hear Workmen Pay Demands on Canal

Washington reports Taft will consider higher pay for canal workers during his Panama visit. Joseph Bucklin Bishop notes no canal zone strike exists yet, though shovel workers have appealed to the President for a raise. Roosevelt instructed Taft to confer with workers while in Panama.

Washington Taft Joseph Bucklin Bishop Isthmian Canal Canal Roosevelt Secr Panama

Nashville Nationals Rally Past Southern Leaguers 3 1

The Chicago Nationals defeated the Southern Leaguer 3 1 in Nashville. Jack Taylor from Nelsonville pitched nine innings in a well played game where the outcome stayed in doubt until the end.

Nashville Mareo Ws Chicago Nationals Jack Taylor Nelsonville

Little Work for Yankees in Atlanta Practice

Atlanta clubs shared Piedmont Park with the Highlanders who had a light forenoon workout yesterday. The grounds were busy in the afternoon with the Atlanta and Augusta clubs, and the team daid off. The plan calls for the same routine to continue for three more days.

Atlanta Mareh Girih Highlanders Piedmont Park Augusta

Prices of coal and coke from various mines and grades

A column lists coal prices by type and mine, including Pocahontas Lump at 8.09 per ton and Pocahontas Nut at 3.75, Kanawha Nut at 4.75, Pittsburg at 4.75, Hocking Valley at 50 per ton, and coke varieties such as Gas Coke at 6.00 and Crushed Gas Coke at 6.50 per ton.

Pittsburg Hocking Valley Seccsseer Ohio Brazil

Captain of Yale Crew

Captain of Yale crew elected at New Haven to succeed RR Nayes who resigned for health reasons. Charles Hot Ide of Syracuse is named captain after rowing No 7 in last year s boat.

Charles Hot Ide Syracuse N. Y Yale University H. Nayes St. Paul Minn Ide

Pardon Comes Too Late For Counterfeiter Mihalkopoulos

William Mihalkopoulos, a Creek counterfeiter granted a presidential pardon, died in the penitentiary of tubercular meningitis. He had been serving a sentence for engraving plates of Austrian money at Cleveland.

Mihalkopoulos Roosevelt Cleveland

You are invited to use The Sun's help column

The Sun invites readers to use its wanted help columns for free. Send brief notices about needs or offers. no charge for the initial ten words. Include clear contact details and dates if applicable.

Day Births and Notices in City Record

City Births list multiple couples from various streets with newborn boys and girls including Sloan, Dmne, Kluger, Bright, Martin, Silvey, Mohr, Langdon, Jackson, Hall, Leingham, Brown, Andreas, Chatman, Flory, Davisson, Newman, Whitley, Baynes, Rybold, Seymour, Baker, and others. Marriages include Ransom with Rideaut, Shider with Van Nar, Heaty with Haag. Building permits issued for residences by Wallrath Gray, Yates, Hafer, Knott, Pfafflin, Huter, Vahle, Farthings, Steuben. located across city streets with varied values.

Harry and Grace Sloan Henry and Genevieve Dmne Max and Clara Kluger Carl and Jessie Bright Byron Ethel Martin Edgar Lottie Silvey Kenwoodave Charles and Aletha Mohr Vermont-st William A Margaret Langdon Hardy St Martin B Ora Hall Deaconess Hospital George and Keturah Leingham Prospect-st Lennox and Mignie Brown Baltimore Anna Andreas Madeira-st Zona Chatman W. Nineteenth-st Lawrence Clara Flory W. Washington-st William Bessie Davisson S. Noble-st Wiliam Pearl Newman Nelson-st W. N Nannie Whitley Downeyst Wiliam C Katherine Baynes N. Feast St Arthur Maggie Rybold N. Priest Seymour Margaret Montgomery Brightwood-ave Jene Susie Baker W. Sixteenthst Charles E Wallrath Gray Washington John R. Yates London St F. Hafer Madison W. A. Knott Thirty-fifth Clifton Emma . Pfafflin Pick-ave Thirtieth-st Frank S. Huter Dearborn-st Hoyt H. Vahle E. Eleventh-st QO. W. Farthings New Jersey-st H. C. Steuben Michigan Hamilton

Indianapolis Fortunetellers Raid Targets Licenses

J D Hagaman of Toledo campaigns against mediums as police arrest fortune tellers in Indianapolis for lacking city licenses. Arrested are Mattie Meadows. Mme Amanda Morgan. Mrs Annie Thronsden. Mrs Frances Roderick. Adeline Tloyd. J R Clouser. C E May. with Thronsden linked to a local Progressive Spiritualist church debate against Dr Wingsley on spiritualism.

Indianapolis J. D. Hagaman Toledo Hagaman St. Louis Omaha Cleveland Columbus Mattie Meadows Mme Amanda Morgan Indiana-ave Annie Throndsen College-ave Frances Roderick Senate-ave London Adeline Tloyd C. E. May Annie Thronsden Hagaiman Progressive Spiritualist Kingsley Theondsen Wingsley Tomlinson Hall Progressive Spiritualist Church Thronsden

Hogan Secures Key Players for Zanesville Club

Columbus, O March 26 Special to The Sun Marty Hogan manager of the Zanesville base ball club secured John McGuire pitcher and Thomas Birch infielder from the Columbus club. They were to have a trial with the local club Hogan also signed Dudley Dawson a Starling Medical college student who has shown ability as catcher.

Columbus Marty” Hogan Zanesville John McGuire Thomas Birch Columbus Club Hogan Dudley Dawson Starling Medical College

Dates At New Orleans Series With America Team

New York National league club schedules a five game series with Philadelphia America in New Orleans this week. The dates listed are March 27, 6, 6, 40 and 31.

New Orleans New York National League Philadelphia America

Suicide on Louisville and Nashville Train

Joan Hippo of San Francisco committed suicide today by hanging herself aboard a Louisville and Nashville train near Mobile Alabama. She was traveling alone and the act occurred while the train was en route. The incident was reported by the Scrippa McHRae Press Association.

Scrippa-Mchrae Press Association Mobile Ala Joan Hippo San Francisco Louisville & Nashivile

Olga Nethersole's Great Magnetism

Noted actress Olga Nethersole, born in Kensington London in 18, will close her Indianapolis engagement in Sapho at English's tonight. Described as devout Catholic with a magnetic presence, she blends simplicity with fierce honesty on stage, cherishes pearls, solitaire games, and avoids overacting.

Olga Nethersole Indianapolis Sapho Kensington London Germany Lettice Vane Henry Hamilton Theatre Royal Brighton England Charles Hawtrey Nethersole Les Miss Nethersole

French troops occupy Oujda frontier city

A detachment of French troops under command of General Ilfantry today occupied the city of Oujda on the Algerian Moroccan frontier, signaling a notable advance in the region.

Scripps-McRae Presse Association London Ilfantry Oujda

French demand in Morocco crisis escalates with punitive seeks

Paris reports the Moreaccan question dominates after demands for punishment of Dr. Mauchamp's murderer, reparations to the family, and a charitable foundation in Morocco. France moves to occupy Oujda and dispatch warships to Tangiers as authorities push Fez to act immediately.

Germany France Dr. Mauchamp Oujda Tangies Morocco Mauchanin Fez Imm

Formed a Republic Serippa VeRae Preas Association

Anarchistic rebellion spreads across Roumania as Fenesti peasants declare a republic and redistribute lands. Fifteen wealthy landowners killed in two days, estates seized, and 40 villages in Teleorman torched. Business paralyzed as new liberal cabinet vows harsh action against uprising peasants.

Roumania Fenesti Teleorman Busiess

Long Balloon Trip Planned From Washington to Mississippi Valley

The signal corps plans a Washington to Mississippi valley balloon voyage around May 1. The trip will last three to four days and use the largest airship yet built. Captain Charles De F. Chandler leads the mission with Leo Stevens and three signal corps men aboard.

Washington Mississippi Valley Signal Corps Charles de F. Chandler Leo Stevens

For Sale Classified Offerings Disaster Read in Sun

The Sun advertises for sale items with misc listings and a three day window for five cents per insertion, inviting readers to submit ten word entries under For Sale.

Clerk sues for breach of promise in Wooster case

Bruce Wallace, a Cleveland hardware clerk, sues Miss Mabel Wilson for 5000 dollars claiming breach of promise to marry. He says they agreed to wed in 196 though no date was fixed and the arrangement was halted until he secured steady work. He alleges discovery they were closer than cousins and could not wed under the law.

Mabel Wilson Bruce Wallace Cleveland Wallace Miss Wilson Wallaree Wooster

Mocked Italians. Shine attacked by Italian laborers

Mr Shine, living at 833 Church Street, was target of a Tuesday afternoon assault by a gang of Italian laborers near Vinest and the Pennsylvania railroad. In the ensuing fight he prompted mob reaction by mimicking cries, leading to the arrest of Shine and an Italian named Frank Morisini on assault charges. The incident heads to police court.

Faoriiecisen Shine Insurance Mat Mr. Strine Frank Morisini Shine Stone Vinest Pennsylvania Railroad Mr. Shine Ers Poli Court Church-st

Ruef Trial Postponed In San Francisco

Abe Ruef's extortion trial was postponed for one week in San Francisco. The defense sought an order to allow access to Ruef at any reasonable hour, which the court denied. Assistant District Attorney Henry stated the Home Telephone company funds traced from Los Angeles are being followed through witnesses before the grand jury.

San Francisco Abe Ruef Ruef Henry Home Telephone Company Los Angeles

Indianapolis Produce Prices Seek Bargains Across Fresh Market

A varied list of produce and seafood prices from Indianapolis markets includes Florida beans at per peck rates, tomatoes 25 cents a pound, onions and cabbage priced per unit, along with waves of citrus, berries, peaches, and tropicals. Fish and shellfish items list halibut, flounders, trout, mackerel, clams, lobster, and cod with per pound figures.

Florida Bermuda Malaga

Indianapolis Public Works bids on street improvements

The Board of Public Works of Indianapolis invites sealed bids by March 1997 for improvements on Eighteenth Street Senate to Talbot, Parker Avenue Nineteenth to Twentieth, Montcalm Street North of Second Alley to Twenty-Second, Station Street Raymont Street, Twenty-Fourth Street Thirtieth Street, Parker Avenue Nowland Avenue, and Central Avenue. Plans on file, bid security 2.5 percent, contingent liability insurance required, right to reject bids reserved.

Court House Indianapolis Ind Board of Public Works Indiana Wnaelack Orly Indiagnapol Eighteenth Street Senate Avenue Talbott Avenue Capital Avenue Uiinnis Meridian Street Pennsylvania Parker Aventis Nineteenth &Tre Twentieth Street Montcalm Street Eighteenth Streets Twenty-Second Street Station Street Twenty-Fighth Street Thirtieth Street Cutbine Carlne Twenty-Frighth Street Ransdell Street Raymont Street Raymond Street Parker Avenue Tenth Street Nowland Avenue Frei Central Avenue Twelfth Street Nineteenth Street Excent Jeree T. Bluigty Reston C.trusler Fred J. Mack Dwas Peony ET

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