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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1906

Page

8

Stock market opens with small gains amid continued upward trend

The stock market opened with generally small advances led by Union Pacific and Reading as investors pushed for higher prices. Trading remained heavy in Reading with a firm tone throughout the day and a consensus that pools on the hull side had grown aggressive after the San Francisco disaster. Government bonds held steady while other bonds remained strong.

Br.i Jacob Fielt &Co H.R. T San Francisco

Live Stock Market News From Indianapolis and Chicago

Indiana market reports show hog prices up to 6.50 with strong demand for good to choice butcher stock. Cattle and sheep receipts steady to higher with mixed trades. Chicago and Cincinnati notes reflect steady to higher cattle and lamb prices and steady feeds and dairy quotes.

Indianapolig Cattia Cincinnati Fecre Rao Ih Chalee Pittsburg Pittbrurg May Goa Ronghe Wncim Bluce

Count Slain in Kiev Area Telegram Report

A May telegram from Kiev reports the assassination of Count Deen, with the note of a short killing incident. Details remain fragmentary with limited corroboration from the press association in London.

Scrippa-Mefiac Press Association London Phere Kieff Rubia Saya

Slocum Man Weds Captain Van Schaick Bride

Captain Willket Henry Van Schaick, under sentence of ten years, married Grace Mary Spratt in NYC on February 19 as he awaits appeal for the steamer Slocum disaster. The bride, a nurse, previously cared for victims at Lebanon Hospital and North Brother Island. The couple plan farm life while awaiting exoneration of the captain.

Amsterdam N. TY Mas Williket Henry van Schaick Grace Mary Spratt New York Uach Edward ‘T. Carrol Bt. Ang Episcopal Church Vani Bebalex Fant van Behatek Blocum Robert Sara Tote Tuooklyn Nurban Slocum Dinister Muraen O Lebanon Hospital Bronx North Brother Turing Capt van Bchatek Mra van Bchalek Aleaanddr Moffat Princeton W. B Nivins Winnipeg Atock Eachange and Aaid van Schalck van Schalk Ececen

Wheat and Corn Upticks Seen in May Chicago Prices

Chicago May wheat opens at 8144 cents, May corn at 47 cents as minor gains appear across grains. Soybean and livestock futures show limited movements with shorts dominant and long positions mixed, reflecting cautious trade.

Chicago Longy Aellers

Anthracite Mines Readied to Resume Work on Monday

SCRANTON Pa May 8 A general resumption of work at the mines will occur Monday after the commission award renewal. The union and operators reached an agreement in New York and miners plan to return, though some fear the heads of the union may be required for time. President Mitchell will issue a formal statement.

Pituacion Anneal Pablic Capital National Bank Amer Cental Tife Inn American National Banks Atlas Belt Raiload Capital National Banl Gentral Trant Company Citizens” Savings Deposit Co Climax Coffee and B. P. Co Columbia National Banks Farmers Trust Co Federal Union Surety Fw Name Brewing. Co Indians Hotel Co Ofa Isa Ae Indians National Bank Guar. and Loan Co Indiana Trust Co Indiana Union Treedon Go Indianapolis Ind Martinsville R. T. Co National Hanx Trlephosie Co Lang Dinance People’s Depest Bank Praptein Light & Heat Ruuh Fertiliser Peeves & Co Eta Ibecurity Trust Finion National Bank Raci Indiana Hotel Co Indiana Union ‘Traction Col. & Southern Indianapolis & Eastern Indianapois Gas Ltd Greenfield i Martingella Bop Ind Northern Traction Rtreet Trac Andy Is Water CO Serfipe Scranton Montay Nell Thunderton New York Mitchell Atentety Aiyreve John Michel Anthraette Union

Erie Railroad consolidates offices into single building

The Erie has consolidated its headquarters at 11 Broadway New York after years with offices at 22 and 26 Cortlandt Street and 95 Liberty Street. The 76 000 square foot building near the financial district houses major departments on multiple floors including president, executive, auditing and freight offices.

NEW York, Mas Firle Railroad Theer Cortlandt St Liberty-91 Broadway Brie No Produce Exchange Underwand Hs Suit

City Record Births and Deaths in Local Ledger

City records list births including Warren, Walter, George and Ann Fletener, and others, with names and locations such as GA 8 Zant any and 4285 Waite nvr. Death notices mention Lydia and Francis Cushing, George Bemis, Ellen Boyer, and Charles A. Morer among others, alongside extensive building permits and repairs across multiple city addresses and firms.

Lydia Goleendort Noedykewne Mitral InauMelener Thebert Francis Cushing George Bemis Woedlawn Ave Brain Rani Gwen City Resniral Hi Ty K. Drew Pennsylvan Nia At Johar Menmonig Moorleat

Zion City hearing weighs Dowie fate at Belvidere

In Zion City today Judge Jorge J. Wright of the circuit court will hear injunctions tied to Dowie and the Zion industries. The court will decide if Dowle may be reestablished as head of the city finances and ponder the continuation of leadership pending merits of the case.

Sem Zion Yion City Belvidere Jorge J. Wright Circuit Court Anding I Zon Industries Conilavere Dowle Zion Altaire

June Dealer Borenstein Faces Brass Theft Charge

Baral Hovenstein, called June dealer, stands trial in criminal court on the charge of handling a large quantity of brass he allegedly knew had been stolen. Investigators traced the brass to his location after a Four Railroad Company detec­tive connection. The Hebrew community in the South shows keen interest, while noting the defendant is the father of seven children.

Baral Hovenstein Borenstein South Atdh

Frisco Meeting Plans Finance Syndicate for City Rebuilding

A New York gathering outlined a syndicate to finance Frisco rebuilding. Notables included Vanderlip, Black, Lands, Mages, Lane, Simonson, and Harriman, with a plan to secure private loans and fund modernization of hotels and offices. The syndicate aims to mobilize up to about 59 million dollars, pending Harriman's return and formal organization in days.

Sun New York A& Syndicate Frank AL Vanderlip Mount City Bank EL Os. Black United States Nealty and Improvement Company Lane San Francisco Simoncon Nathonaliy Bank Aiimonson San Frankson Harriman Ryndstate Hfa Tnesurance and Trust Ieeter

AID FROM FILIPINOS TO SAN FRANCISCO RELIEF

Prem Ancerianion Washington reports Secretary Taft received a dispatch from Gov Cen Tér Manila expressing deep sympathy for San Francisco disaster victims and detailing Philippine relief. It notes funds from citizens and organizations, with notable Filipino contribution despite poverty and nationality boundaries.

Prem Ancerianion Washington Mey Taft Lar Cen Tér Manila San Francisco Ban Ofteinis AGA

Harriman at Buffalo Transcontinental Record Ride

Harriman arrived in Buffalo after a transcontinental attempt on a special train. He left Buffalo for Bullsla and took the Empire State Express, bound for New York Central lines, aiming to reach New York by 7 p.m.

Harriman Buffalo eHeliac N.Y Harerina Bullsla State Express New York Central New York

Kansas City Election Sees Mayor Reelected Amid Court Dispute

Democratic mayor W. W. Rose wins reelection in Kansas City as early voting numbers misread by supporters and rival Republican candidate Ven Urds disputes arise. Court had threatened ousting over alleged failure to enforce election law.

Kansas City Kus W. W. Rose Supreme Court

Meats and Lard Products Listing and Prices

A damaged OCR listing catalogs various meat and lard products including cured hams bacons pork shoulders and lamb with scattered prices and terms like English cured yams and fresh pork. The fragmentary text mentions items such as smoked bacon holiday hams and beef carcass alongside unspecified totals and brands.

Cartraren Nana California

Postoffice Building Firequake Damage Report

Kevlgpe Mr Rae Treen Association, San Francisco, May 21. Rob etts, superintendent of construction, completed a report on the post office fire and earthquake. The building will cost about 430,000, with 100.00 damaged by dynamite blasts. Glass and marble surfaces shattered, doors blown down, oak panels torn, and the structure badly damaged by the tremors and explosions. The findings are headed to Washington.

Kevlgpe-MrRae Treen Association San Francisco Robetts New Post Office Heralt

Real estate transfer list with multiple grantees

Transfers of real estate show numerous lot trades among individuals and firms. James E. Davis and Michael McManathan acquire parcels in West Fark and Marlette Park. Arthur E. Wilson gains a Washington Park lot. several exchanges involve Irvington Park and Lenox Place Addition. Values range around 2,080 to 100,000 dollars with vacant and improved statuses noted.

Cela McSmanaman James E. Davis West Fark Addison New York Michael McManathan David F. Swain Arthur E. Wilson Washington Park Wert Delaware Forty-third-st Arthor G. Foddyke Carrie A. Norton Marlette Park Highland Place William J, Elder Ylvencer Diversity Heights Otterbein-ave Lawrence-ave Delilah Yuck Mile Ace Otterbeinave Marshall Hacker Tastie-ave Matthews-ave James T. Layman Walter Dean Irvington Park Bancroft-ave Michigan-st Central Trust Company Boorge Fate Lenox Place Twenty-eighth George G. Bragunler Brocking Bragunler State Ave Minnesota Henry Rominger Emelina D. Wachstetter Fot Bruce Broadway Doran J. Baker Pearle A. Cooper Dorsey Hugh A. Cumrmings Schell James Co Block & Pletenne Brookside Tuardont Eleventhal Cheres F. Robbton Flora E. Barnen Vna Indianap Tlls Ralston-ave Fleet-at Jossa Kellum Walter Campbell Downey's M. Irvington Tikter-ave Washington-at Marian W. McFerran J. D. T. McFerran Creza Naomi South Brookettle Oake Land Job H. Mahaney Glavin McKernan North Side Buchanabest Greateate John N. Mahoney Albert C. Dearman

Indiana Woman Files for Divorce After Word of Montana Lover

Mrs McElheney of Bryant Indiana deserts husband James after a sham marriage in Montana. She claims the man misrepresented his wealth and prospects. James alleges desertion as the marriage lasted only hours. Court proceedings followed in Indiana and Montana.

Montana Helena Mort, May &Beeatire Manzisn Mise McElheney Bryant Ind le Auld Nave Carbley Jams Billings Indiana Jame Misa McElheney

Revolver in Cell Aimed at Escape Plan Reported

In Bedford Indiana a jail inmate Joan Potria overheard a county jail visit and recovered a revolver and cartridge box. Prisoner Bheret Thomas Box showed the weapon to the sheriff and claimed John Paters planned to kill OMoer and flee. It remains unclear how Paters obtained the gun, with suspicion it came from an external source.

John Paters Omoer Bedford Ind Joan Potria Bheret Thomas Box Youhd Om Prizoner Peters T Tg

Building funds directed for Versailles monument in Washington

A May Therenste to Gay appropriation of 35,900 dollars is allocated for a public building in Versailles Washington. The secretary of war is directed to donate six bronze condemned cannons for a monument to the late Governor Stephen T. Mason in Veragilien Kyalao.

Washington Gay Veragilien Kyalao Secretary of War Salahsan Stephen T. Mason

Union Men to Work Early as Settlement Prospects Rise

Workmen, pleased by prospects of an early and complete settlement, expect union men to return to jobs Tuesday morning. Carpenters, members of the Employers' association, anticipate a break in contractor ranks and a smoother end to the strike at Giteniers' headquarters.

Emplorers’ Association Giteniers Employers’ Association For

Snake and a Chicken Thief Net the Chickens

Special to The Bas Mays Landing New Jersey May 1 A chicken farmer James Headly on the river Toado reported heavy poultry losses totaling 461 birds. He set traps and watched nights and mornings but kept seeing chicks vanish. He finally spotted a large pine snake near the yards and killed it with a blow from a hatchet. The snake, four feet long, contained four tiny chickens in its stomach.

Mays Landing N. J Jamep Headly Toad Bern Headly

Havana Cigarette Factory Collapse Traps Workers

Six people killed and a dozen or more wounded when a portion of the Jase Gener cigar factory building in Havana collapsed during construction. The new structure housed both factory workers and construction crews. injured were sent to hospitals.

Havana Ata Jase Gener Cigaretta

Rhode Island Not Burt Battleship Rhode Toland Aground

The battleship Rhode Toland ran aground at the mouth of the York river on Saturday and sent a wireless report to the Navy Department from Washington stating the vessel is intact. Crew were saved and the ship reached Yorktown, Virginia, to assess the incident.

Rhode Island Washington Perry Garrat Tork River Navy Department Yorktown

Sultan Hust Yields in Boundary Negotiations

May 1 reports indicate the Turkish sultan may seek to prolong talks over the Turkey Egypt boundary dispute beyond the ultimatum limit. Britain plans swift action when the week expires, with preparations to seize Turkish territory if necessary. Six torpedo boats were ordered from Malta to patrol the Mediterranean.

Scripps-MeRes Malta

Burglaries At Meat Market Aimed For Small Take

Two men robbed the meat market at Wetgand f Hope on Vireinte Avenue early Tuesday. They pried the rear door, took 10 cents from the money drawer a check for 91 dollars and small yellow trinkets. They were casually observed by a neighbor employed at the adjacent grocery. The culprits fled the scene.

Wetgand F& Hope

May Untie Nuptial Knot McBear Freeing Association

Washington reports James G Blaine Jr daughter of Rear Admiral Hichborn plans a trip to Blow Fala for several months with her parents in the capital. Her husband in New York is chief of something. The move signals a possible legal separation under South Dakota laws.

Bouth Pakora Ix Colenda Mra Stirmiine

Prisoner shoots sheriff in Hazard Kentucky

In Hazard Kentucky on May 3 a prisoner shot Sheriff Sherit McKae while the sheriff visited Engle to deliver court papers. The sheriff received a fatal shot to the left breast after being awakened at night by a noise and finding a shotgun under the bed.

Hazard, Ky Mavog Encis Sherit Mckae Eversole Engle Ruant Ric

Flowers for Tenements Boosts Boston Window Gardens

In Boston in May a competition offers one hundred dollars in prizes for the best window and exterior decor in tenement areas. Districts like the forth end west end and scute end will receive prizes of ten to nine dollars to support plant and ornamentation efforts. A committee will award based on aesthetic appeal, upkeep, and extent of improvement, including weed control and ornamentation of houses, roofs, sheds, and yards. Entries welcome from children and adults of all ages and nationalities with awards announced August 18.

Boston Mass Bowton Jack Ganinar Forth End West End Scute End

Smallpox Outbreak Reported in San Francisco

Washington officials report 57 cases of smallpox in San Francisco amid quake and fire damage. Seven typhoid cases noted. General staff cites no expected wider epidemic due to precautions.

Friboo McRee

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