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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1909

Page

4

New Trial Sought for Capt. Peter C. Hains Jr in Manslaughter Case

Capt. Peter C. Hains Jr. prepares for a bid for a new trial after his manslaughter conviction for killing William E. Annis at Bayside Yacht Club. Sentencing set for next Monday with potential prison up to ten years. jury says unwritten law not involved.

New York Peter C. Hains, Jr Flushing Court Wm. E. Annis Bayside Yacht Club Iles Garretson State Hains Dewitt Annis Claudia Hains Boston

Wall Street Opens Strong Amid Coal Stocks Rally

New York May 12 The stock market opened with broad buying and coal issues leading gains. Jersey Central hit a new high up 2% while Delaware & Hudson rose over two points, Reading gained nearly a point, and Erie reached 34 1 2 percent on the move. Consolidated Gas climbed over 3 points as rails and minor Industrials also advanced. London buyers helped, and grain futures in Chicago showed mixed early prices.

New York Jersey Central Delaware & Hudson Reading Erie Consolidated Gas Rock Island London

Receipts Show Hogs Lead in Indianapolis Market May 12

Indianapolis May 12 hogs totaled 10 000 with cattle 1850 and sheep 300, prices eased as supply outstripped demand while spring lambs rose to 9 50 and yearlings to 7 00. Steers and cows sold steady to firm with bulls and calves 25 cents lower. top hog price reached 7 49. East Buffalo reports mixed but firm demand. heavy hogs weaker while light hogs firm with Yorkers 7 25 to 7 50.

Indianapolis East Buffalo Csitis Pittsburg

Cincinnati and Chicago Live Stock Prices May 12

Brief market roundup from Cincinnati and Chicago showing hog and cattle receipts, price ranges, and movement for hogs, cattle, sheep, and lambs. Notable figures include Cincinnati hogs at 7.00 to 7.45 and cattle calves/extra at 5.50 to 6.76, Chicago hogs around 7.85 to 7.95 with bulk near 7.10 to 7.25, cattle strong with beves near 6.00 to 7.95 and calves 5.25 to 7.00.

Cincinnati

Clock Fails At Courthouse In Strange Time

Courthouse commissioners seek a cure for the troubled clock that has misbehaved for three months. A proposed remedy involving Julietta asylum was dismissed due to tower removal and fire watch concerns. The clock struck nine times at 11 28 Wednesday morning and then again after a one minute rest, and recently it struck twenty times.

Julietta Asylum

Indianapolis Grain Prices Mixed As Markets Show Varied Demand

Wheat prices eased for No. 2 red and futures through May June and July reflect post harvest adjustments while corn trade remained subdued with several white and mixed grades through billing. For hay timothy and clover mixed, steady to firm quotes noted with inspector activity showing light car counts across wheat corn and hay

Indianapolis Timothy

Chicago Cash Grain Prices Report

Chicago May 12 cash grain prices list wheat and corn values by grade. Wheat ranges from No 2 tea at 1.45 to No 1 northern spring around 1.28, while corn shows No 2 and No 3 grades with fractional cents and yellow varieties noted, plus oats prices across multiple white grades.

Chicago Xanay A. W. Thompson Faly Idigc

Dr. Steward Heads West For Restful Trip

Dr. Arthur L. Steward traveled west on Tuesday for a three week rest with friends and relatives in Missouri and Nebraska. He plans to return about the first of June.

Arthur L. Steward West Missouri Nebraska Sune

American horses win big at Newmarket in turf day

Sir Martin the speed marvel wins wetter handicap and heads Derby betting as the best foreign contender. Sixty the Second captures the Chesterfield Maiden Plate for Harry Payne Whitney, while James R. Keene’s Esperanto also wins.

Newmarket Eng Sir Martin John E. Madden James R. Keene Louis Winans Harry Payne Whitney Sixty Skeets Martin Whitney

Pittsburg cattle and sheep market report dated May 12

Cattle receipts light with market steady. Prices span light to prime ranges for hogs cattle and calves. Sheep and calves receipts light with steady market. spring lambs and veal calves priced within reported bands.

Indianapolis Wagon Market Price List

Rouse Bros at 130 Kentucky Avenue present a price list for farm commodities. Corn shelled oats and Timothy hay show figures like 15 dollars and 6.60 as mixed hay and Clover hay offerings. Wheat straw and sheat age appear with values, though some figures are unclear or fragmented.

Indianapolis Rouse Bros Kentucky Avenue

Mother killed at depot as son returns from prison

In Columbus Indiana Mrs Emiline Drake aged seventy was struck by a Pennsylvania switch engine and killed as the train bearing her son Ralph Drake who had just been released from a life sentence arrived. Ralph Drake had been imprisoned for life for the murder of Mrs Ida Ward in Columbus fifteen years earlier. Lester Drake of Caldwell and Drake, a noted building firm, was summoned to Parkersburg West Virginia due to the death of his brother in law James Hoaglin.

Annis Craft Garretson Queens County Indiana State Prison Emiline Drake Ida Ward

Gambler Heier Escapes Workhouse In Court Deal

Prosecutor Hooton recommended a $50 fine and costs for Fred Heier in the gambling case, while 11 other defendants were fined $5 and costs. Heier had faced a 180 day workhouse sentence after police court findings of operating a gambling house. All cases were appealed from police court and involved fictitious names.

Hooton Fred Heier Pritchard Heier

Paris postal strike slows London telegraph links

London reports telegraph delays as Paris post workers strike. Only half the wires operate and mail traffic is interrupted, affecting dispatches and communications in the city.

London Paris

Teachers Ask For Increase In Pay In Indianapolis Schools

At the Indianapolis Board of School Commissioners meeting on Tuesday night a petition from teachers requested higher salaries. Departmental teachers and those in grades 1B and 1A seek a $10 yearly raise, while teachers in other grades want $60 more annually. The board took the petition under advisement.

Board of School Commissioners of Indianapolis

Knights of Columbus to Build Rome Home Association

Knights of Columbus Home Association filed articles of incorporation with the secretary of state Tuesday afternoon. The group plans a building costing $50,000 at 707-7109 N. Minois Street. Directors include Joseph A. Kebler Joseph A. McGowan William P. Duffy Charles A. O'Connor J. H. Deery George Sacher James H. Drew William J. Mooney and Frank H. Beckman.

Twe Knights of Columbus Home Association N. Minois Street Joseph A. Kebler Joseph A. McGowan William P. Duffy Charles A. O'Connor J. H. Deery George Sacher James H. Drew William J. Mooney Frank H. Beckman

President of the Owls on His Way to Muncie

Dr. Frank S. O'Hara supreme president of the American Order of Owls passed through Indianapolis en route to the state convention in Muncie.

OWLS Muncie Frank S. O'Hara The American Order of Owls Indianapolis the Order

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