Wall Street Opens With Broad Advances in Stocks
The stock market opened with sharp gains led by smelters and major rail shares. Initial 1 to 4 point advances gave way to mixed action with late recoveries and renewed buying as the day progressed. Government bonds held steady while prices fluctuated and profits were realized at times.
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New York
Northern Pacific
Erie
Union Pacific
Great Northern
New York Central
Amalgamated
Reading
Canadian Pacific
Anaconda
Eric
Cincinnati Livestock Prices Reported by Scripps McRae
Cincinnati March receipts show cattle weak with 723 head traded. Butcher steers and calves priced from 4.50 to 5.55, extra and good to choice. Hogs receipts 250, 5 cents higher, good to choice 6.32 to 6.33, mixed packers 6.25 to 6.30, steady.
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Cincinnati
Cattle and hog receipts rise at St Louis market
St Louis live stock report shows cattle receipts at 5000 rising 10 cents, beef steers 4.00 to 6.50, stockers and feeders 4.50 to 7.50, hogs 5000 up 7.5 cents, pigs 6.00 to 6.15, packers and butcher hogs 5.50 to 6.20, sheep natives 3.50 to 5.50.
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St. Louis
Scrippa-MekKae Preas Association
Chicago cattle and hog market reports March 2
Cattle receipts 12 500 up 1 percent. Prime beeves 6 30 dollars. Cows and heifers 5 10 to 6 25. Hogs receipts 17 00 up 1 percent. Light 6 325 to 6 60, mixed 6 10 to 6 30, heavy 6 15 to 6 30, pigs 6 40 to 6 10. Sheep receipts 14 000 steady. Native sheep 4 00 to 6 25, native lambs 5 25 to 8 19. Western lambs 3 15 to 6 2 10.
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Scripps-McRaee Press Association
Chicago
Cannes
Pork and dairy prices amid New York market report
New York market report dated March 21 lists Pork-Mess at 17.75 to 18.25 dollars, Lard-Western spot at 8.99 to 9.00, Tallow-City 64 1c to country 64 7c, Butter extra at 30 to 31 cents, state dairy rules 28 to 29c, Eggs White fancy 22c Western 18c, Full cream cheese at 14 34 to 1c.
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New York
Western
Chicago Market Prices Update for Eggs Butter and Poultry
Chicago market report lists eggs at 20 cents, creamery butter extra at 294. Cheese Twins 1444 1546c. Poultry prices show turkeys 2 cents, chickens 12 cents, ducks 18 cents, geese per dozen with a decimal placeholder.
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Chicago
Two Young Women Seek Trial Delay in Saddle Horse Case
Miss Mary Clune and Margaret Kenney arrested last week on charges of over-riding horses owned by saddle horse dealer George Connolly asked for a Saturday trial date. The continuance was granted, moving from Wednesday to Saturday.
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Mary Clune
Margaret Kenney
George Connolly
Standard Oil Wins European Oil Field Victory
The Standard Oil trust, the Pall Mall Gazette reports, forced a large European capitalist alliance to concede on terms and gain control of major oil tank installations in Amsterdam Antwerp and Rotterdam. It marks the third major triumph over rivals seeking to oust it from Europe.
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Scripps-McRae Press Association
London
Standard Oil Company
Pall Mall Gazette
Standard Oil Trust
Gazette
Amsterdam
Antwerp
Rotterdam
Patrolman Thresher Charged With Drunkenness On Duty
Patrolman Charles Thresher faced Chief of Police Metzger after Lieutenant John Belch accused him of being drunk while on duty. The hearing occurred Wednesday afternoon before the chief.
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Charles Thresher
Metzger
John Belch
Carnegie Warns The Railroads In White House Lunch
Washington March 27 Andrew Carnegie warned railroads to back the president's policy as Roosevelt hosted him at a luncheon with Vice President Fairbanks Secretary Root Assistant Secretary Bacon and former Ambassador McCormick. Carnegie called the president's stance wholesome and conservative and warned that railroad leaders who oppose may face a different approach from the White House.
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Washington
Andrew Carnégie
Tre
White House
Andrew Carnegie
Roosevelt
Fairbanks
Root
Bacon
McCormick
Local Traction Stocks Drag On Weak Market
Local securities show faltering demand on the stock exchange amid merger news. Indiana traction interests merger perfected. Street Railway falls to 11013 with lowest quotes in months. Traction & Terming! bids at 7h, offers 83. Union Traction common down 1 point, Union Traction preferred down 1. Market may see further reductions without vigorous support. No sales reported on the exchange.
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Local Stock Exchange
Indiana Traction
Street Railway
Union Traction Common
Union Traction
Grain Deliveries Listing Various Grains and Car Loads
A detailed ledger lists wheat corn oats hay and grasses with multiple grade numbers and car counts. Totals include Wheat 1 car, Corn 63 cars, Gars nine cars, Heay three cars with various through billing and pricing notes.
Man Charged in Saloon Fight Ends with Bruised Men
Fred Hanneman was found with visible injuries after a confrontation with Richard A. Schoob in Henry Street saloon area. Witnesses say both men drank and fought. Schoob faces a pending divorce suit and was fined after arraignment for assault and battery. Flo filed a faulty affidavit against Hanneman, who was discharged.
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Henry Stuck
Indiana Ave
Richard Schoob
Schoob
Justice of the Peace
A. R. W Hutchinson
Flo
Hanneman
Shippers to Protest Grain Freight Rise with Panels
Co. V. McAdams secretary c. B. Riley and grain dealers from the Board of Trade of this city, join Ohio Railroad Commission members in Chicago Thursday to confer with the Central Freight Association traffic manager over proposed grain rate increases to the seaboard. Shippers protest the raise.
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Co. V. McAdams
Indiana Railroad Commission
C. B. Riley
Board of Trade
Ohio Railroad Commission
Chicago
Central Freight Association
Central State
Seaboard
Southern Indiana Teachers Association Meets in Fort Wayne
The 31st session opens Thursday at 8 PM in Caleb Mills hall with about 1200 teachers expected. Dr. Balliet and Dr. Coulter address Friday at 2 PM in Tomlinson hall, followed by a full program through Saturday morning with sessions at Caleb Mills hall and various city venues.
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Southern Indiana Teachers’ Association
Caleb Mills Hall
Tomlinson Hall
Thomas M. Balliet
New York University
John M. Coulter
Barnards
Central Lyceum Bureau
William Wirthing
Central-ave
M. E. Chiutren
E. B. Bryan
Franklin College
Cornet Solo
Helen Barnard
Howard Sandison
Indiana State Normal School
Edwin H. Hughes
de Pauw University
Fred Emerson Brooks
New York
General Association
Caleb Mills
Pennsylvania
North Sts
Central Christian Church
Delaware St
Fort
May wheat, corn, oats rise on Chicago grain market
Scrippse McRae Association notes May wheat up 4 to 15?4 cents, July higher. May corn demand at 46?4 to 46?g?c with July up. oats advance to May at 41?a and July 37?54 to 37?40. hogs lift pork to 15.57 10.00, lard 98.99, ribs 88.72 8.75. local receipts show 12 wheat cars, 27 corn, 147 oats. No 2 red winter May 75 75 16c, May corn 51?gc, July 45?ac, No 3 yellow 42?44 tec, May oats 2c, July 37?34c.
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Chicago
Live Stock Trade Steady as Markets Mixed in Indianapolis
In Indianapolis on March 27 receipts totaled hogs cattle and sheep with a light supply. Hogs gained about four cents and most bids ranged from 6.50 to 8.35 as traders, led by outside selling pressure, moved quickly. Cattle demand was stronger for better grades while sheep remained steady with prime stock in demand.
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Indianapolis
First Love Symptoms and the Thaw Trial
The interview reveals a woman describing her first love symptoms as she recalls Harry Thaw and her ambivalence about ambition. She explains feeling calm despite conflict and recalls the moment she recognized his steps approaching her door, signaling the awakening of love.
Thaw Case Jury Excused For Mental Condition Review
The Thaw case in New York saw Justice Fitzgerald and a special commission examining the defendant’s mental condition. The jury was excused until Monday morning at 11:30. Evelyn Thaw along with Mrs. William Thaw and Mrs. George Carnegie attended the courtroom as lawyers conferred. The commission will determine the next sittings and whether they will be public.
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Justice Fitzgerald
Evelyn
William Thaw
Coun
Kiss for the Senator Ends Trial of Mrs Kelly
Mrs Jozie Kelly acquitted after shooting her sister and kissing United States Senator Whyte in Baltimore. Whyte, age 82, defended his eighty fourth murder case, noting she was not too old to be kissed.
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Baltimore. M
Jozie Kelly
United States
Whyte
Kelly
Senator Whyte
Mrs. Kelly
Woman's Fatal Mistake Injures Dr Blewett's Wife
CHICAGO March 27 A strychnine tablet taken by mistake for a headache remedy caused the death of Mrs W J Blewett wife of Dr Blewett aged 30. He was visiting a patient when the tragedy occurred and returned to find his wife dead.
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Scripps-McRac Freas Association
Chicago
W. J. Blewett
Jr. Blewitt
Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone painting on display at Ayres store
Artist W Livingstone Anderson presents The Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone at L S Ayres & Co. The kaleidoscopic scene shifts from midday to twilight and darkness, then moonrise, all without true color changes, explained as sight vibration. Exhibition runs two weeks with hourly views 10 to noon and 2 to 4.
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W. Livingstone Anderson
Grand Canyon
Yellowstone
L. S. Ayres & Co
Canyon
Corre
Governor Hanly Falls Ill After Return Home
Governor J. Frank Hanly, who returned to Indianapolis Wednesday, was forced to bed on arrival and is reported seriously ill with indigestion. He was more seriously ill in the east than friends expected, with several days said to be needed before leaving his room.
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J. Frank Hanly
Indianapolis
Debate in Tomlinson hall on Spiritualism ends without ruling
About 1500 attendees heard Dr Leslie R Kingsley and Prof J Dwight Hagaman debate whether Spiritualism is true or false. The dispute centered on rules and a dramatic séance produced a supposed wireless message from Cincinnati. Hagaman offered a slate-writing demonstration and promised further tests for charity at Tomlinson hall for the Orphans and Old People’s Faith Home.
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Tomlinson Hall
Leslie R. Kingsley
First Spiritualist Church
J. Dwight Hlagaman
The
Anti-Medium Association
Prof
Hagaman
Orphans and
Old People’s Faith Home
New Jersey-st
Plainfield
Pentecost Band
Hunt to Rest After Heart Attacks at State House
Union B. Hunt president of the Indiana Railroad Commission improved after suffering two heart failure episodes at the state house. He left his bed on Tuesday and will return to his Winchester home for a few days rest before resuming duties.
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Union B. Hunt
Indiana Railroad Commission
Statehouse
Winchester
Ind
City Groups Schedule Meetings and Local Events
Myrtle Temple Sewing Circle meets with Mrs. Mefford at 402 N State Ave on Wednesday afternoon. Astry Hive No 134 hosts a euchre party at Salt Hall Wednesday afternoon. Mrs Fred H Voght at 1002 E Market St entertains the study class of the Central Christian church auxiliary. Ladies Aid at Howard Place church clears 2.70 at its social Tuesday. Woman's Association of Meridian Street M E Church meets Wednesday afternoon. Gordon Baptist church women plan an Easter bazaar Saturday. Fred Griffin and Thomas Land, two Negro men, are arrested on larceny charges by Detectives Kruger and Lancaster. Regular meeting of the volunteer probation officers of the juvenile court at the Commercial Club Wednesday night. Bible Investigation Club at the YMCA open to all young men. March 27 and April 3 sessions noted as of special interest.
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Fred H. Voght
E. Market St
Auxiliary
Central Christian Church
Ladies’ Aid Society
Howardplace Church
Woman's Association of the
Te Commercial Club
Bible Investigation Club
Indicted for Wreck in Brewster Disaster
Three indictments were returned against New York Central and officers after the Feb 16 Brewster wreck that killed 24. The charges are manslaughter in the second degree. Indicted are Vice-President Albert H. Smith and general superintendent Ira A. McCormick, with the railroad as a corporation.
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Scripps-McRae Press Association
New York
New York Central Railroad
Brewster
Albert H. Smith
Ira A. McCormick
Piano Factory Burned In Chicago Fire Loss
The piano factory of M. Schultz & Co. in Chicago was damaged by fire early today, causing an estimated loss of 100000 dollars. Scrippa-McKRae Press Association reports the incident.
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Scrippa-Mckrae Press Association
Chicago
M. Schultz & Co
Will sets racial bias against Negroes in church endowment
Probate court hears the will of James Hk Ryan, a grain dealer who died March 19. It divides his estate to Christian church groups but explicitly bars use for Negro education or evangelism. If his wife predeceased him, half the estate would fund the English Bible Chair Endowment Fund at the University of Wisconsin and the Christian Missionary Society, with the other half to the Women’s Board of Missions of Indiana. If he survives his wife, he disinherits kin. The widow Mrs Ryan is executrix. personal property valued at 1500 dollars. real estate not stated. Ryan was a Central Christian Church member.
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James Hk. Ryan
Labor union contracts signed in Butte newspapers
In Butte Montana on March 7 labor groups connected with local newspapers except the Stereotypers union have signed or will sign a contract drafted by publishers. The move covers most newspaper labor organizations in the city.
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Secripps-McRae Press Association
Butte, Mont
Silent Smith Dead in Japan On World Trip
James P. Henry Silent Smith, heir to a Chicago fortune, died suddenly in Japan while traveling around the world with his wife. The merchant and real estate magnate was among the world’s wealthiest men and famed for his aloof social persona. He married Inverness, Scotland bride Mrs Rylander Stewart last fall.
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Scripps-McRae Press Association
Chicago
James P. Henry
Silent) Smith
Japan
Silent’ Smith
George Smith
Smith
Geo. Smith
New York
Inverness
Scotland
Rylander Stewart
Peary Plans Another Dash For North Pole
Commander Robert E Peary announces another expedition toward the north pole with negotiations underway to fund the voyage. He spoke in Dayton saying his life goal is to reach the pole and he believes it will be achieved, possibly by himself.
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Robert E. Peary
North Pole
Pole
Mediums Arrested Over Advertising Claims Provoke City Fees
Contention by spiritualists and clairvoyants held under arrest on warrants sworn by J. D. Hagaman argues they are immune because they do not advertise, challenging the city ordinance and fee. Charles Pettijohn has been retained to aid prosecution. Cases set for Friday March 29.
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J. D. Hagaman
Charles Pettijohn
Reid Reported Improving Health of Ambassador Reid
London March 2 The health of American Ambassador Whitelaw Reid, according to advices from the Riviera, is improving and he will return to his post in late April.
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scrippe-McHrerene Asmeiatisa
London
Marc
Whitelaw Reid
Riviera
City Record Births Marriages and Deaths Itemize Local Events
Births list several couples and addresses noting a boy or girl for pairs such as Roy and Anna Moneymaker and Dr Mont and Edith Holdcasts. Marriages include Irwin C. Jones and Sarah B. King, Walter R. Robertson and Ethel H. Almond, and others. Deaths cover multiple residents with ages and causes, plus a long list of building permits and domiciles with values and locations.
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Roy
Anna Moneymaker
Mountst
Si B
Addie Harris
Straubave
Mont
Edith Holdcasts
S. Meridian St
Virgil
Loie Mathes
Warrenave
Nicholas
Edna Smock
W. Twenty-eighth-st
Willam
Mrs. Hanley
Roanoest
J. Otis
Maude Carr
Thomas
M. E. Derbyshire
Polk-st
Buzz
Emma Moreland
William and
Edith Langenskamp, Jr
City
Hey
Patrick
Jennie Maley
Leroy
Mrs. Melvin
N. Tlinoisst
Harry M. Mounts
Wilhelmia Turner
Wiliam Griffin
IdeNa_ Palmer
Irwin C. Jones
Sarah B. King
Walter R. Robertson
Ethel H. Almond
Charles R. Elliott
Odie B. Majors
Cannibalism Reported Amid Famine in Chinese District
A dispatch from Nanking describes famine in the Kingsu district where a child was killed by a cart and eaten after the body disappeared during authorities’ search. Similar cannibalism tales emerged from towns in the famine area as hunger grows.
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Nankin
China
Huanan
Kingsu
Truth About an Incident clarified by Christian Science
Indianapolis Sun publishes a clarification from the Christian Science Committee on Publication for Indiana regarding Miss Isabella Hubbard of New York. The statement asserts she was never a Christian Scientist and that Christian Science did not cause or influence her insanity. It notes she sought treatment once and had prior mental illness unrelated to Christian Science.
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Harry
Indianapolis Sun
the Sun
Isabella Hubbard
New York City
The
Sun
V. O. Strickler
Christian Science Committee
New York
Miss Hubbard
R. Stanhope Eastenrday
Indiana
Caleb Mills Returns to Ro Choral Series with Praise
The Ganz Caleb Mills, after a prolific tour with conductors Dr Felix Weingartner and Vinc Frederick Stock, gains high praise from Emil Paul Damrosch. He appears Wednesday the fifth concert of the Ro Choral Society series conducted by Edward Taylor. Tickets are 25, 30, and 75 cents and on sale at Wally's.
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Felix Weingartner
Vinc Frederick Stock
Emil Paul Damrosch
Caleb Millshall
Ro Choral Society
Edward Taylor
Pric
Two men linked to Dover abduction case arrested predicted
Scripps-McRae Press dispatch from Dover Delaware reports two men, Horace Marvin and Lucius Killen, suspected in a schoolteacher abduction. A witness described a pistol threat by Miss Killen as she reported what she saw and heard, prompting authorities to pursue arrests. The incident involved a marriage or family figure referenced as the boss father.
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Dr. the Wen
Miss Killen
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Thaw
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Myrtle Temple Sewing Circle
Astry Hive
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Dash
Dayton, CO
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W. Northst
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Southeastern Ave
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E. Washington St
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Talbott Ave
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Jeremiah Suppe
Alabama St
Mrs. Eichorn
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Arbor
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Forest Park
English-ave
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