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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1907

Page

8

Wall-St Stocks Mixed As Market Opens Lower Across Issues

The market opened irregular with Amalgamated and Steel unchanged while Reading Rock Island and Chesapeake & Ohio slipped about 14 points. Pennsylvania fell 4 percent. St Paul rose about percent, New York Central and Union Pacific gained, and Delaware Hudson led losses with over 5 points. Trading pressure pushed Union Pacific lower after earlier rise, and American Smelting declined about 2 percent as government bonds held steady and speculative liquidations continued into the late morning.

Scripps-McRae Press Association New York Amalgamated and Steel Common Reading Rock Island Chesapeake & Ohio Pennsylvania St. Paul New York Central Union Pacific Southern Pacific Steel Erie and Car Foundry Delaware Hudson

Live Stock Prices in Indianapolis Market Report

May 7 Indianapolis receipts hogs 4500 cattle 1250. hogs steady top 6.50. cattle sheep and lambs steady. Steers various weights up to 1300 lb at 5.65 to 6.09. heifers 4.65. cows 3.75 to 4.25. bulls 3.00 to 4.00. calves 4.00 to 5.50. Hogs best heavies 6.50 to 6.55. mids 6.45 to 6.50. lights 6.25 to 6.50. sows 4.00 to 6.00. Sheep lambs 5.50 to 7.50. clipped lambs 5.00 to 7.00.

Indianapolis

St Louis Live Stock Prices and Receipts

The Scripps-McRae Presa Association reports for St. Louis on May 7 cattle receipts about 4,000 with beef steers near 4.00, stockers and feeders around 3.50, cows and heifers about 2.85, and Texas cattle lower. Hog receipts about 9.50 with pigs and lights near 6.00, packers around 6.06, butchers 6.45. Sheep receipts 1,500 steady with ewes 3.25 to 6.00 and lambs 4.0 to 8.50.

ST. Louis Texas

Cincinnati Market Report Cattle Hogs and Sheep Prices

Cincinnati Ohio May 7 cattle receipts 222 steady butchers extras 5 50 to 5 65 200 to choice 4 75 to 5 40 common to fair 3 50 to 6 50 hogs receipts 1150 five cents higher good to choice 6 57 6 60 mixed packers 6 50 6 57 lambs extra 7 25 sheep receipts steady extra 5 35 5 50

Cincinnati. O

Chicago Live Stock Prices May 7 Report

Chicago May 7 cattle receipts 3 500 steady prime breeves 5 35 to 6 40, poor to medium 4 30, stockers and feeders 2 85 to 5 00, hogs receipts 14 0 strong light 6 25 to 6 52, rough 6 15 to 6 21, mixed 6 40 to 6 55, heavy 5 30 to 6 00, pigs 5 90 to 6 35, sheep receipts 11 000 steady native sheep 4 50 to 6 70, western sheep 4 75 to 6 65, native lambs 6 60 to 8 60, western lambs 6 75 to 8 75.

Chicago

City Grain Prices and Inspections Report

Wheat and corn futures mixed with steady to firm tones across grades. Hay prices hold on choice timothy while inspections show multiple car loads of wheat, corn, and mixed hay with no established grade in several lots.

Timothy

New York Produce Prices Reported by Press Association

New York May 7 Pork Mess at 17 25 to 18 00 per hundredweight. Lard Western steam spot 8 90 to 9 00. Tallow City 6c country 5 to 6 14c. Butter Creamery extra 27c state dairy tubs finest 26c. Eggs White fancy 2c western 17 14. Cheese Full cream 15c.

New York Scripps-McHase Press Association Pork—Mess Western Steam Spot Western

Chicago Produce Market Prices Reported

Chicago market items include chickens ducks geese cheese twins and young Americas listed with prices per dozen and other small consignments. The fragmentary OCR suggests minor figures like 12c 13c and 5.00 7.00 per dozen alongside miscellaneous extras. The source emphasizes varied poultry and dairy offerings in a city produce listing.

Chicago Mayi- Batten Americas

Trains Collide in Fog. Four Killed in Ohio Valley Crash

At Rosebys Rock near Wheeling West Virginia four people died and eight were injured when the New York and Chicago express on the Baltimore and Ohio crashed into a freight train in heavy fog. The engineer failed to see the flagman on the siding as the freight had to pull to the switch. Injured include engineer W W Riley and fireman M L Parkins with varying serious injuries. all expected to recover. A relief train carrying physicians and medical supplies was dispatched.

Scripps-McRae Press Association Wheeling W. Va Roseby's Rock Here Chris A. Vernier W. T. Thomas J. L. Paynter Charles Christy W. W. Riley M. L. Parkins H. A. Hill Sarah E. Simmers New Jersey Mollie Hill R. Stearn

Train Collision Near Percy Injures Several on M&O Line

In a rear end crash between passenger train No. 32 and a freight at Percy Illinois last night several people were seriously hurt. Two engines and about a dozen freight cars piled up while coaches were splintered. The freight was believed to be on a siding but stood on the main track as the fast passenger train approached.

M. & O. Scripps-Mesine Presse Association ST. Louis Mobile & Ohio Railroad Percy Ill

California Limited Derailed Near Medway

Train No. 6 California Limited on the Santa Fe ditched west of Medway twelve miles east of Holly Col. last night after spreading rails. The fast train, six hours late, overturned nine coaches except the last Pullman. A porter and a baggage man were injured.

Pennsylvania train derailed near Marietta, no major injuries

A Pennsylvania passenger train en route to Cleveland derailed 15 miles north of Marietta when the tender left the track. The accident caused the entire train to topple but no cars overturned and injuries were not serious.

Scripps-McRae Press Association Marietta Pennsylvania Cleveland

Missing Pastor Jere Cooke and ward still unlocated

Hempstead L L reports from Seranac Lake stirred momentum after claims that Rev Jere Cooke of St George's Episcopal Church and his ward Florettz Whaley were spotted there. Despite the sightings, authorities and residents acknowledge the couple remains at large while the search continues.

Scrippe-McHas Press New York Hempstead L. L Jere Cooke St. George's Episcopal Church Florettz Whaley Seranac Lake

Grain futures drift as corn and oats slip on May trade

Chicago May corn slips to around 49c with May at 494 and July near 195c, while September 5k 497 and oats ease for May at 445a and July at 43 for May wheat at 82 and July 854c. Hog products hold steady with pork at 16.23 and lard near 9.95. No. 2 red winter May wheat at 4c and May corn around 4 %c.

Chicago

Pittsburg Live Stock Prices Reported

Pittsburg Pa May 7 Cattle supply light steady. Choice 5.70 5.90 prime 5.50 5.70. Sheep supply light slow prime wethers 6.00 6.15 good mixed 3 lambs 5.00 7.15. Hogs receipts 5 dvs higher prime heavy hogs 6.55 6.15 tedium and heavy workers 6.75 6.80 light workers and pigs 6.80 6.85 roughs 5.54 5.0

Pittsburg

East Buffalo Live Stock Market Report May 7

East Buffalo cattle receipts total 500 with veals and calves at 3.50 to 7.47 dollars. Sheep receipts 5200 show lambs at 7.60 to 7.70, yearlings 6.50 to 6.85, wethers 5.90 to 6.10, ewes 5.25 to 5.50, mixed 5.50 to 5.90, cull 2.50 to 4.75. Hog receipts 2040 steady with Yorkers and pigs 6.80 to 6.35, heavy grades 6.00 to 6.90, roughs 5.90 to 6.00.

East Buffalo Scrippa-McRae Presse Association

Ejected skater fined for sidewalk sand incident

H E Sheets of 2512 W Washington St placed sand on the sidewalk to deter skaters. He grabbed neighbor Daniel Tibbs, took the broom, and forced him off the sidewalk. Sheets was fined 1 dollar plus costs in police court with docket fee remitted leaving 6 dollars owed for ejecting the boy.

E. Washington St

City for Record a Day Floyd and Mabel Winterrowd

List of births and injuries with names addresses and ages from a city record. Entries show multiple newborns and adults, with injuries and illnesses and several residential property actions including remodels and dwellings with dollar amounts.

Wedding May Cost Corey His Position

Wall Street veterans predict William E. Corey will resign as president of United States Steel Corp after his upcoming marriage to actress Mabelle Gilman on May 13. Directors reportedly criticize his personal life, citing a need for public officials to uphold dignified conduct amid stockholder scrutiny.

Scrippe-McRaee Press Association New York William E. Corey United States Steel Corporation Wall St Wallst Charles M. Schwab Monte Carlo Schwab Corey Steel Trust

Politeness Taught to 162 Meat Inspectors in Chicago

Chicago May 7 meat inspectors from across the United States gathered to meet Secretary of Agriculture James Wilson and his assistants. They discussed meat inspection laws enacted a year ago and Wilson noted his study of local stockyards and meetings with inspectors have yielded significant benefits.

Scrippa-MecRae Presa Association Chicago Secretary of Agriculture James Wilson Washington United States Wilson

May veto looms for two cent fare bill

Springfield on May 7 reports the Senate passing a two cent fare bill after House approval. The bill bears Senate amendments requiring House concurrence before reaching Gov. Deneen, who has not advocated the act, prompting fears of a veto despite legislative progress. PMID: Scrippa Press Association.

Scrippa-MecHae Press Assocciation Springfield Senate House Deneen

The Reformation on Stage at German House

A staged musical history of the Reformation titled The Story of the Reformation will be presented at the German House on May 9 and 10 by the Second English Lutheran Church. Miss S Ethel Brown directs with a 150-voice Ecclesia chorus, elaborate period costumes, and stereopticon views by Mrs Della E Mayers. The production traces Luther's life from monk to diet of Worms in Erfurt and beyond, with scenes, songs, and a marching allegorical procession featuring a large cast and multiple solos.

Luther Worms H. E. Monroe Washington, D. C Germany Della E. Mayers Denver D. E. Mayers Martin Luther John Luther Ursula Cotta Alexis von Staupitz Rome St. Peter's Vatican House Scala Santa Luther House Market Square Town Church Castle Church Martin Melarcthon House Cajetan Esk Charles VI E. M. Orlepp George H. R. Martin Courtier Co Otto Miller Prince Albert Frank McAllister Charles V Beechler Frederick III Saxony A. G. Humphrey Cardinal Cajetan Page Sale Emperor's Imperial Guard Indianapolis Canton No. 1 OG. O. F Capt W. E. Hiatt H. Ia. van Dorin A. D. Porter C. J. Schlee F. R. McConnell William F. Menning R. P. Miller Walter Wartburg

Allegorical processional and student delegates in the benediction scene

The excerpt describes an allegorical procession in a church military style with hands in benediction over a tomb and evening exercises. It lists many female delegates representing states of the Union and male delegates representing states of the German empire along with their names.

Minnie Butterworth Enza Boteler Edna Olsen Emilie Olsen Amelia Durdell Anna Anderson H. L. Courtney Tillie Hartmann Hattie Doerr Margaret Madsen Lizzie Wallman Elijah Clair Mattye Buck Elizabethackett Edith Danner Ella Clair Harry L. Orlopp Frank McAllister

Hearing postponed in federal drug trust case

The hearing of evidence in the federal suit to enjoin the drug trust was postponed to Wednesday at 10 o clock. Evidence will be heard before Noble C. Butler, clerk of the federal court acting as master in chancery. It marks the first hearing of evidence in the government’s bid to bust the drug trust alleged to restrain trade.

Wednes Federal Court Noble C. Butler Drug Trust

Outsider Pink Star Wins Derby Amid Crowd Disappointment

Pink Star, longshot in betting, defies the field at Churchill Downs to win the Kentucky Derby by three lengths over Zal. Zal finishes strong two lengths ahead of Orlando, with Red Giu rlet fading as Pink Star bursts from the pack despite a muddy coat and public skepticism.

Louisville Pink Star Churchill Downs Zal Nile

Saloons Banned In Two Indiana Counties

Morgan and Fountain counties refused liquor licenses for Covington Vedersburg Attica and other towns following Judge Artman Lebanon ruling saloons are public nuisances Martinsville also denied Francis Hamblen license County Attorney Kivett said the saloon is inherently dangerous and the board may deny licenses. appeals to circuit court possible.

Co. E. Newlin Fountain County Covington Veedersburg Attica Artman Lebanon Martinsville Francis E. Hamblen Kivett Circuit Court

North Coast Limited Held Up Near Butte. Engineer Killed

Northern Pacific train link northbound held at Welch's spur fifteen miles east of Butte before daylight. Engineer Frank Clow of Butte was killed. fireman wounded. No loot taken as five highwaymen halted the train with a red lantern and sprayed shots at the crew before fleeing to the hills toward Montana. Passengers uninjured. sheriff sends armed posse to scene. The incident mirrors a Burlington flyer robbery two years prior and marks the fourth North Coast Limited holdup in three years.

Butte Mont Northern Pacific North Coast Limited Welsh’s Spur Frank Clow Burlington Flyer Welch's Spur Crow

State calls for new asylum to separate criminals and insane

Dr. James W. Milligan of the Indiana state prison urged in South Bend that the state needs an intermediate asylum between hospitals for the insane and the prisons. He argued determinate sentencing and parole aid, noted half of prisoners show mental defects, and cited epilepsy as linked to crime, urging proper classification and care to protect society.

Ana James W. Milligan State Prison South Bend St. Joseph

Hanna Under Bond In Auto Speeding Case

Dan R. Hanna son of the late M. A. Fianna waived examination in police court today on a charge of speeding his auto on Sunday and was held under 200 dollars bail. There remains mystery about the identity of the young woman who accompanied him at the time of arrest.

M. A. Fianna Hanna

Church Faces Deficit In Vatican Balance, Pope Says

Rome May 7 Pope Pius in a private audience with Bishop Fox Green Bay Wis admitted the quarrel between the Vatican and France over the separation law has caused a deficit in the last annual balance sheet of the church. He urged constant donations from wealthy Catholics to prevent the church from becoming as poor as its founder.

Scripps-McRae Prose Association Rome Vatican France Pope Pius Fox Green Bay Wis

Hope to Prove Orchard a Liar in Court Battle

Darrow argued subpoenas had been issued blank to block witness names while Senator Gorah admitted this to prevent prosecution from revealing witnesses. Boise reports of local calm proved true as Haywood made a rare public appearance amid a large defense presence. The defense pressed for Orchard’s confession and full disclosure of conspiratorial acts, insisting officers are not trapmasters.

Darrow Gorah Boise Haywood Wood Orchard Clarence Darrow

Dismissed Strikers Union Action Ends San Francisco Walkout

Special to The Sun reports that all United Railroads employees who did not report for duty at the car barns were formally discharged in San Francisco on May 7. Strike breakers stood by to replace them as a supply car was derailed by a sympathizer and moved to its destination. Authorities remain prepared to keep peace amid potential unrest.

San Francisco United Railroads

Merchants Protest Prison System Impact in Manila

Report from Manila states 100 merchants have organized to protest the government over the Maintenance of the Industrial system at Bibilad prison. They claim prison-made goods undermine local trade and harm businessmen and taxpayers.

Scripps-McRae Press Association Washington Manila Bibilad Islands

Pig Experiments Begin at Bacteriological Lab

The laboratory received two healthy guinea pigs from Spencer Indiana for experimental work in the department’s disease fight. The report notes the animals were fat and ready for use in ongoing research.

Spencer, Ind

Indianapolis Public Works Notice of Sewer Assessment 1907

The Board of Public Works of Indianapolis announces May 6 1907 approval of an assessment roll for a main sewer and local sewer along Schurman Drive Washington Street Bradley Street New York Street to Drexel Avenue with a branch from Bradley and New York streets. The notice details start point along Schurman Drive and the route, rates, plans on file, and the proportion of local sewer cost to main sewer.

Department OF Public Works Majestic Indianapolis Ind Board of Public Works Indiana Schurman Drive Washington Street Bradley Street New York Street Rexel Avenue St. L. R. Ri Drexel Avenue Bradley New York Streets Barineierians

City sets sewer cost split for Indianapolis district

The proposed main sewer to run along a specified route in Indianapolis will have costs divided: abutting property holders and possibly the city if benefited pay for the local sewer portion, with excess over local costs assessed across the district. The description covers numerous blocks and alleys from Brookville Road to Washington Street, with assessments due in ten annual installments and bonds issued to contractors unless paid sooner. A remonstrance date is set for May 15, 1907, with a public roll on file at the Board of Public Works for review.

Indianapolis Marion County State of Indiana Brookville Road Washington Street Keating Avenue Hollywood Place Kealing Avenue Market Street Hartman Vermont Street Schurman Drive Molt Heirs Bradley Denny and Atkinson’s Denny Street Denny and Atkinson's Chester Avenue Tuxedo Park Garfield Avenue Colorado Street Euclid Avenue Eastern Heights Addition Drexel Avenue Colorado Avenue Gladstone Avenue Department of Public Works Indiana Boards of Public Works United States Board of Public Works Joseph T. Elliott Preston C. Trusler Fred J ~ MA Beant Public Works

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