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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1909

Page

4

Hog Market Receipts Increase as Prices Rise in Indianapolis

In Indianapolis on March 2, receiptsshow 3500 hogs 400 cattle and 100 sheep up from a week ago. Strong competition for good to heavy hogs pushed prices higher with top selections selling 15 to 20 cents above yesterday and lighter weights up to 100 cents. Cattle sold steady to strong with calves and bulls higher. sheep and lambs also sold strong to higher. Representative hog sales include various weights and prices from 6.30 to 7.20 per cwt with many lots around 6.90 to 7.20.

Indianapolis Roughsey

Indianapolis Produce Prices Wide Fresh Butter To Hay

Indianapolis Produce lists prices from Rouse Bros at 13 Kentucky avenue for country butter fresh 16c, corn 72 7ic, shelled oats 51 sic, sheaf oats 12.00 13.00, timothy 12.00 13.00, new clover 10.0 11.00, mixed hay 12.00 12.50, wheat straw 0.00 5.50, oats straw 6.00 67.00.

Rouse Bros Kentucky Avenue

Central M. E. Church Services and Musical Program

Central Avenue M. E. church on twelfth street offers Bible class at 9 15 a m led by E W Bassett Sunday morning worship at 1 45 with Rev William Wirthing D D speaking on Chance of Providence Evening service at 7 30 with Business Men's Bible class and Bishop William F Anderson addressing on Books That God Writes White land male chorus provides morning quartet From Egypt's Bondage Came Thought the Lord and evening quartet The Lost Chord The Faint Yet Per suing Whiteland male quartet sings The Good Shepherd Ecstasy Thursday 7 30 midweek prayer meeting

Central M. E Central Avenue M. E Twelfth Street E. W. Bassett William Wirthing D. D Whiteland Frank N. Taylor Egypt Whiteland Male Quartet, ‘“the Good Shepherd,” ‘“‘Ecstacy.”” (Nevin

Free Deafness Cure Offer From Noted Ear Specialist

A leading ear specialist offers two months of free treatment to prove his ability to cure deafness head noises and catarrh. The coin device promises medi free for an extended trial to demonstrate effectiveness and attract patients.

Medifree Nena

Wall Street Opens Strong With Rail Stocks Leading

The New York market opened fairly strong on March 27 with trading shifting toward non lead stocks and new issues gaining prominence. Baltimore & Ohio advanced, Missouri Pacific and Wabash strengthened, while other rail names stayed steady with small movements. By closing, the market was buoyant with gains across the list as government issues held steady and other bonds strengthened.

New York Baltimore & Ohio Missouri Pacific and Wabash Ptd

Pittsburg Live Stock Market Report

Pittsburg Pa March 27 cattle receipts light market steady. Extra six fifty to six fifty prime six twenty eight to six fifty good six to six ninety five tidy five seventy five six. common four fifteen to four sixty five common to good fat oxen three fifty to five fifty etc. Hogs receipts ten loads market heavy seven thirty to seven thirty five heavy mix seven twenty five to seven thirty five st eav yorker seven seventeen five to seven twenty five light yorkers six eighty to seven six. Sheep and lambs receipts light market steady calves receipts light market steady prime wethers six thirty to six fifty good mixed six to six twenty five fair mixed ewes and wethers three to four fifty Th cul ls to common three to four fifty culls to choice five to eight thirty five good to choice yearling ne twenty five to seven twenty five clipped sheep three to six thirty six pea 4 lambs four sixty to seven zero zero veal calves seo zero zero heavy and thin calves four to six.

Pittsburg

Cincinnati Live Stock Market Report

Cincinnati March 27 hogs re certs 381 319 close steady cattle re he 190 good strong others steady calves steady activity sheep and lambs receipts 3 head market steady

Cincinnati

Chicago Grain and East Buffalo Live Stock Reports

Chicago opening prices for May wheat and corn with modest shifts precede East Buffalo cattle and hog markets. Cattle receipts near 100 head steady, veals active, lambs higher, sheep steady, yearlings up. hog receipts around 2,720 with varied prices across classes.

Toledo Grain Market Report March 27 Prices

Wheat futures steady with cash at 1.28 and May 1.24 1/2 percent, July 1.07 1/2, Sept 1.023. Corn cash 68 1/2 cents with July and Sept at 67 1/4 cents. Oats cash 55 cents, May 54 1/4 cents, July 48 3/4 cents, Sept 39 1/2 cents. Rye cash 65 cents. Clover seed May 5.42, April 5.35, October 5.97 1/4, December 3.92 1/4. Alsike 8.40. Timothy 1.80.

A. W. Thomson Fask Toledo Alsike Timothy

Indianapolis Grain Prices and Yard Notes

Grain market report from Indianapolis shows Wheat steady with No 2 red trading around 1.24 dollars and through billing. Corn quiet with No 2 white near 67 cents and various No 3 and No 4 white and mixed values. Oats steady with No 2 white about 54 and No 3 white around 54. Rye No 2 at 8 cents. Inspections list multiple cars in and out by grade, totaling 19 cars in with several car movements for yellow, white, and mixed grains. Hay No 1 timothy listed as one car.

Indianapolis Hay Timothy

Comparative Flour Output and Stocks by Week, 1907–1909

Output of flour by week shows 16,100 bbls wheat 8,000 bu corn and 11,583 bbls oats with rye listed as none. Stock in store records date lines for March 27 1999 with 155,880 bushel wheat 477,900 corn 100,100 oats and rye none, plus March 28 1908 and March 30 1907 stocks with varied levels across wheat corn oats and rye none.

Chicago Live Stock Market at Union Stock Yards

Hogs receipts 7000, market up 56 cents with mixed prices from 6.70 to 7.15 and pigs 5.00 to 6.40. Cattle receipts 200, market steady with beeves 4.50 to 7.25 and calves 6.00 to 7.75. Sheep receipts 1500, market steady with sheep 4.40 to 6.50 and lambs 5.85 to 8.20.

Chicago Union Stockyards

Chicago Cash Grain Prices and Closing Quotes

Cash grain quotes for wheat corn oats and meats with May futures and bid asked spread. Wheat No 2 red 1.25 May 1.18 a string of prices for several grades of wheat corn oats with May closes and pork lard ribs bids and asks.

Chicago

Death by Own Action Affects Booth Case Revelations

Detective James A. Hughes linked the six inch plaster of paris skeleton and a banqueting favor to the nurse Miss Overton revealing the murder mystery. The discovery of the skeleton in the closet and a cut bandage bolt advanced the case against the Brazleton Culbertson group. The quiet tracing widened to the Booth financial saga tied to P A Valentine amid a looming reorganization likely to purge the Booth family from the company.

Jessie Overton Henikamp James A. Hughes Brazleton-Culbertson Hughes Brazletons Culbertsons Asa Evans A. H. Kruse Brazleton

Woman 15 in new fish company stock dispute continues

The article notes two influences on Mr. Valentine as discussions continue over a plan to compensate the woman with 50 percent of their claims in the new fish company common stock. A potential grand jury investigation looms as details unfold.

Fish Company Valentine

Trial Ordered Against Metropolitan Life Insurance Company

Courts have ruled that Metropolitan Life Insurance Company must stand trial on charges of perjury tied to an insurance investigation. Alleged misstatements were made in one of the company’s annual reports.

Metropolitan Life Insurance Company

Newsies’ Model Union Rules Fort Wayne Crew

Fort Wayne Ind March 27 Newsies must refrain from tobacco keep faces and hands clean attend school under 14 avoid saloons brush clothes be polite The Newsboys union has run these rules for 11 years many members now hold clerk or traveling salesman jobs Charley Phelps started the idea he runs a downtown stand and sells papers to others A boy can be expelled for misbehavior and a committee reviews complaints The union educates boys in public speaking has outings offers prizes and helps place lads in business firms Three boys not in the union were expelled as examples

Newsboys’ Union Charley Phelps Phelps Fort Wayne Union

Ogden declines job on Liberian guard

Robert C. Ogden of New York resigns from the Liberian commission due to ill health. The State Department has not named a successor. The commission will sail to Liberia on a United States warship.

Washington, D. C Robert C. Ogden New York State Department Liberia United States

Brown found guilty in Marion murder trial

Marion Indiana March 27 The jury found Frank Brown guilty of murder in the second degree in the case over Rosa Ricks. The verdict carries a life imprisonment sentence as the punishment for the crime.

Brown Marion Ind Frank Brown Mra Rosa Ricks

Trolley Folly and Other Stories by Henry Wallace Phil Ups

A 12 story humor collection titled Trolley Folly and Other Stories by Henry Wallace Phil Ups features Jimmie Horgan a street car motorman who inherits a fortune and causes a chase for a disappeared car and crew. It includes The Numismatist an election eve tale from Terras 1896 and The Mascot of the Grays about a laughing Indian and a revengeful ballplayer. Published by The Bobbe Merrill Company Indianapolis.

Henry Wallace Phil Ups Jimmie Horgan Jimmie Tommie Terras W. J. Bryan The Grays Dakota

Wanted Situations Female Helper in Kitchen or Hotel

Wanted situations for a female helper in kitchen hotel or restaurant. 624 N Liberty. Free. Also a lady with two children seeks family work for board at address J Sun. 26. Warnings and rolling to take home. Old phone Prospect 242 is business chance.

Liberty J Sun

Roll for mayor urged by a young voter

Newspaper recount describes Helen Boyle a.k.a. Helen Faulkner in a Pittsburg to Mercer transfer, detailing her detention, courtroom demeanor, and claims about her identity while denying ties to Chicago’s McDermott family in a kidnapping case involving Willie Whitla.

Lenten Seagoe Saints and Palm Sunday Guide

The coming week lists saints days from March 28 through April 3 and notes Palm Sunday on April 4. Easter falls on April 11, tied to the first Sunday after the first full moon after March 21, with explanation of the term Easter from Omens meaning rising.

St. Jonas John Climacus Nicholas von der Flue Hugh Blessed Virgin Mary Richard Jerusalem Jesus Lord Christ

Tariff Bill Advances to Senate by Mid April

Washington March 27 indications are that the tariff bill will reach the senate by April 15. House opposition to lumber cuts grows and restoration of the Dingley rate is possible. An amendment to keep lumber duty at 2 per thousand will go to caucus to decide what the house will vote on. A report says the caucus may also consider an income tax as a substitute for the inheritance tax and include it as a separate measure.

Washington House Senate

New Mexico Policeman Killed by Badman

Taos New Mexico March 27 R C Poller local justice of the peace chairman of the Democratic county central committee and prominent northern New Mexico politician was assassinated early today in his home parlor by George Potter an alleged train robber and tough character Potter had previously forced Poller to desist in rescuing Mrs Potter who was being beaten by her husband

Taos, N. M R. C. Poller Democratic County Central Committee New Mexico George Potter Potter

Little items and world notes in brief

Acting is less tempting in Holland due to few Dutch speaking cities. England owns half the submarine cable mileage, the United States 18 percent, and France 9 percent. Australian government banks paid 5,506,104 dollars in interest to depositors in 1906-07, up from 4,265,346 dollars in 1902-08. The Governor of Guba, elected August 1, serves until 1913.

Holland England United States France

Cure a Cold in One Day with Laxative Bromo Quinine

An old advertisement promises to cure a cold in one day with Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. Druggists refund money if it fails to cure, with E. W. Grove's signature on each box for 25 cents. Also promotes Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills to relieve pain.

E. W. Grove

For sale cleans up on remaining lots in Oseodd’s addition

Real estate listings for Buckle street and Central avenues with multiple lots priced from 1,050 to 2,100 dollars. Details include frontages, east or west fronts, improvements paid, and terms of one-half cash or installments. Names of streets and avenues specify locations in the subdivision.

Central Avenue Thirtyfourth Street West Front East Front Thirtieth Pennsylvania Street Twenty

Acre tracts on Central avenue near Fifty-second

Central avenue parcels described as North Larce Tracts between Fifty-second and Fifty-eighth streets. The listing notes multiple tracts of land in a bounded block along Central avenue, highlighting location and extent for potential buyers or developers.

Central Avenue

Four Large Lots and Central Avenue Acreage for Sale

80 by 552 feet fronts on Broadway and Central avenue with four large lots per tract all measuring 40 by 268 feet. Two acres remain on Central avenue between Fifty second and Fifty fourth streets offered for half cash with the balance due by notes.

Broadway Central Avenue Washington Boulevard

Fortieth Street Corner Frontage and College Avenue Lots for Sale

Listings offer multiple parcels along Washington Boulevard Forty ninth Street and College Avenue with prices from 750 to 1 000 dollars and terms including cash and installments. Other properties include a 4 room house on Broadway with furnace and hot water kitchen, plus outbuildings and lots with varying frontage and balance terms.

College Avenue Forty-ninth Street

Local Representative Maxwell Details Contact Address

Sunday notice identifies representative Mr. Maxwell at Fifty fourth and Central avenue southwest corner. Old phone Broad Ripple 78 provided for information on offers and inquiries.

Maxwell Fifty-fourth and Central Avenue Broad Ripple

For Sale Furniture Pieces from Marion Trust Co Ad

Furniture sale listing at Meridian Street includes mahogany parlor pieces library cabinet Turkish couch leather Davenport dining suite bookcase desk brass hall tree center table brass rugs oil paintings drapes and more. Describes 13 room residence contents likely from Marion Trust Co market with 3 percent deposits noted.

N. Meridian Streat

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Fec Age Wall Street East Buffalo N. Y Lso A. Booth & Co W. Vernon Booth Philip D. Armour, Jr P. A. Valentine Concern Frederick R. Robbins Booth LR Hegeman Newsies Model Union FT. Wayne Fort Wayne, Ind Ogden Bobbe-Merrill Company William EB Boyle Willie Whitla McDermott McDonough Wilson Faulkner A. C. Gumbert Helen Boyle Helen Faulkner Cleveland Sharon Pitsburg Crane Mercer Anna McDermott Thomas McDermott Anna Helen West Denver Badman Guba Miles Oseodd Buckle Street New Jersey Talbott Avenue Twenty-ninth Price Capitol Avenue College Thirty-ninth Marion Trust CO. Market & Circle Farthen W. BE. Mick & Co
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