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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1908

Page

4

Tobacco Men May Not Plant Chop This Year

Harrison Ohio March 26 After an unsuccessful search for the parties who set fire to two tobacco barns in this vicinity the 30 armed deputies returned here. One barn in Indiana also burned the same night. Growers fear further losses and many holdouts will refrain from planting this year. Equity society actions loom as decisive. A branch has started at Rockdale Indiana with 16 members.

Harrison, O Carlisle Thomas Indiana Equity Society Jim Taylor The Equity Rockdale Ind Here Department OF Public Works Board Majestic Bldg Indianapolis Board of Public Works Indianaprelis Park Ave Twenty-Third Street Twenty-Fourth Street Chesapeake Street Delaware Street Pennsylvania Street Board of Iblic Works Toleph Preston C. Trusler Fred J. Mack Board of Public

Bartender Fred Otto Dies in Saloon at Midday

Fred Otto, 38, longtime bartender for Albert Allen, collapsed in the saloon at 034 E Washington St shortly before noon on Thursday. Officials list heart disease as the likely cause. he was unmarried. Otto's body was moved to the morgue.

Fred Otto Albert Allen Washington St Otto

Penrose condition worsens causing great anxiety

In Philadelphia on March 26 physicians attending Senator Penrose issued a bulletin after noon noting his condition is causing great anxiety. The report emphasizes the seriousness of the senator's health and the concern among his medical team.

Philadelphia Senator Penrose

Northeast WCTU Meets Friday With Mrs Wysong

The Northeast W C T U will meet Friday afternoon with Mrs Wysong at 1534 Arsenal Ave.

Live Stock Price Guide Cohesive to Market Bids

Live stock pricing sheet lists steers heifers cows calves hogs sheep with weights from 700 to 1,300 pounds and prices per hundredweight. Prices vary by grade from common to extra choice, including feeding categories and bulk sale figures.

Market Reports From Pittsburg Cattle Hogs and Sheep

Pittsburg market notes show light cattle receipts with varying prices. Extra cattle bring 36.40 to 6.50. prime 5.00 to 6.40. good 6.10 to 6.25. heifers 3.75 to 5.50. fresh cows and springers 15.09 to 55.00. Hogs receipts rise with heavy at 5.70 to 5.75. heavy medium 5.80. workers 5.60 to 5.80. pigs 5.00 to 5.10. rough to common 4.00 to 4.50. Sheep and lambs receipts light, steady. prime wethers 6.75 to 7.0. good mixed 6.25 to 6.60. ewes and wethers 5.50 to 6.00. culls 3.10 to 4.50. yearlings 6.00 to 7.60. lambs 5.50 to 8.75. spring lambs 9.00 to 13.00.

Pittsburg

East Buffalo Stock Market Prices Reported

East Buffalo New York cattle receipts total 15 head and remain active and firm. Sheep and lambs receipts 4 600 with lambs selling from 5 26 to 8 90 yearlings 7 25 to 7 90 and wethers 6 75 to 4 25. Hogs receipts 1 700 up 10 to 20 cents with Yorkers 5 75 to 3 85 pigs 4 75 to 6% mixed 5 75 to 5 85 heavies 5 65 to 6 80 roughs 4 75 to 0 25.

East Buffalo N. Y

Democrats and Their Doings At the State Convention

Fort Wayne based Dr Otto Bruggeman joined Ed Hoffman from the Twelfth district at the Democratic convention. Delegates backed Tom Marshall for governor while the Eleventh district favored Sam Ralston in a close vote on local option methods. Arch Stevenson won a national delegate seat in the First district, challenging Evansville’s Menzies. Charles Reed of Upland defeated Houck for national delegate, while convention staff and decor received high praise. The Republicans plan new pictures and similar decorations for April 1.

Otto Bruggeman Fort Wayne Ed Hoffman Dr. Bruggeman Twelfth District Tom Marshall Columbia City Thomas Taggart Resolutions Committee Ralston John Boehne Evansville Menzies J. D. Scales Stevenson Scales Samuel M. Ralston L. Ert Slack R. Charles Reed Upland W. J. Houck Grant County Upland Monitor Reed Joseph Reisley State Central Committee Marshall College Wells Kuhn Richmond Elkhart Thomas R. Marshall Robert W. Miers A. D. Moffett Miers J. Gilmore Smith Greenfield Vigo County Francis Griffith Vevay Ind W. J. Bryan Mr. Bryan Democratic Party Washington Postal Savings Bank United States Panama Canal Inland Waterways Aldrich Fowler

Cab Driver Duggy Hamilton Found Shot In Chicago Cab

The body of cab driver Duggy Hamilton was found shot through the back in a cab at Eighteenth Street and Calumet Avenue in Chicago. Police believe the murder followed a night of revelry. Three men robbed several people and exchanged gunfire with officers.

Chicago Duggy" Hamilton Eighteenth St Calumetave

David Starr Jordan In Serious Illness In San Jose

David Starr Jordan president of Stanford University was taken suddenly and seriously ill last night at the home of F. Lieb in San Jose California. He has been in poor health since a severe crippling attack some time ago.

San Jose Cal David Starr Jordan Stanford University F. Lieb Jordan

Delegates Gather as Indiana Democrats Plan Open House

National delegates were called to meet at the Grand hotel after the convention to organize. Indiana Democratic club announced open house Thursday night for candidates and delegates at Monument Place rooms. A proposed special train to Denver was noted. Labor delegates pointed to missing child labor and factory reform planks and urged floor questions and a rules suspension.

Grand Hotel Indiana Democratic Club Monument Place Denver

Grain and hay prices in steady trading with bids

Market notes show wheat and corn prices largely steady with multiple grade tallies. No. 2 red wheat quoted 97 cents for March and 97 cents for May. corn No. 2 white through billing at 64%4 cents. oats No. 2 white through billing at 53 cents. Hay bids not listed. inspections note several cars in and out across wheats and corns with totals.

Hay Timothy

Chicago Live Stock at Union Stock Yards March 26

Hogs receipts 18,900 up 15 to 5e for light and 5.10 to 5.45 for mixed and heavy. Pigs 4.25 to 5.60, yorkers 5.35 to 5.40. Cattle receipts 8,000 up 10c. Beeves 4.80 to 7.60, cows and heifers 2.60 to 6.10, Texans 4.50 to 5.60, calves 4.01 to 6.25, westerns 4.50 to 5.50, stockers 3.15 to 5.10. Sheep receipts 12,000 strong. Natives 4.60 to 7.00, western 4.75 to 7.00, yearlings 5.85 to 7.90.

Chicago Union Stockyards

Spring Lambs Sell Up To 12.50 In Indianapolis Sale

Receipts totaled 3 500 hogs 1 200 cattle and 50 sheep with no strong competition from packers. Market up modestly from yesterday top hogs at 5.60 most sales 5.40 to 5.50. Steers topped at 7.00 highest since Oct. 15. Calves and feeders steady to better. spring lambs averaging 41 lbs fetched 12.50 with other lambs up to 7.25 and sheep to 5.50.

Indianapolis

Chaney Renominated in Second District Rally

Washington Indiana March 26 At the Second district Republican convention John C Chaney was renominated for congress by acclamation Immediately after the district convention the Republicans of Daviess county nominated a slate for local offices Representative Charles A Banta treasurer George Godwin sheriff Fielding Colbert coroner Dr A H Holder surveyor Albert Annan commissioner Robert J Barr and Richard McDonald

Washington Ind John C. Chaney Congress Daviess County Charles A. Banta George Godwin Fielding Colbert A. H. Holder Albert Annan Robert J. Barr Richard McDonald

Barred From The Mails Post Office Bans Paper

Washington March 26 The post office department barred La Qués tione Sociale of Paterson New Jersey an anarchist paper from second class mail privileges.

Washington Post Office Department la Quéstione Sociale Paterson N. J

There's a Reason for Grape-Nuts digestion claim

The excerpt extols Grape-Nuts as easily digestible and quickly nourishing, suitable for those who cannot digest other foods. It asserts high prompt nourishment value, noting the product is almost entirely food and becomes tissue-building energy about one hour after consumption, ending with the tagline There's a Reason.

Reading Leads Wall Street With Heavy Trade Pushes

World transactions in Reading dominated the early Wall Street session. Blocks of 5,000 shares boosted Reading to 107 from 106, while Union Pacific rose to 108 after opening near 167.5. Steel and Smelters hit new highs, Consolidated Gas gained modestly, and Interborough Rapid Transit bonds traded at strong levels. The market trend appeared downward as major holders let bears push prices with shorts covering at losses.

T. C. Shotwell New York Wwrld Reading Wallst Union Pacific Consolidated Gas Interborough Rapid Transit Company

Convention Continues With Democratic Platform Debates

A vast audience filled the hall as seven gubernatorial candidates were named and despite clashes, delegates displayed unity. Key speakers championed Bryan, warned against trusts and central power, and backed tariff reform, income tax, postal savings, direct Senate election, and canal projects.

Indiana Republicans Hold State Convention Amid Fiery Platform

Delegates adopted a platform calling for honesty and economy, general primary laws, home rule, and repeal of metro police laws. John W. Kern was endorsed for vice president. L. Ert Slack, T. Kuhn, Carroll K. McCullough, Samuel M. Raston, T. R. Marshall, and C. G. Conn were nominated for governor with a first ballot count showing Marshall leading.

Roosevelt W. H. Taft National Congress W. J. Bryan Indiana Unis Metroparlitan John W. Kern Indianarolis Kern United States David Turpie L. Ert Slack Franklin T. H. Kuhn Richmond Carroll K. McC

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