Fire horse Barney recalls life as a city hack mule
Kansas City May 31 to May 12 Barney the colt once a plow horse and fuel for a fire brigade now pulls a hack by Union depot enduring the depot gong and a hard life from Franklin county to the fire department to a city hack with memories of cornfield work and a leg injury ending speed and ambition.
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Union Avenue
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Gary banker murdered by two partners in Gary
Special to The Sun. Gary Indiana May 12 Simon Nestorof a Gary banker was murdered early Thursday by his two partners Dan Bonada and John Dimitra all three were Maceonians Nestorofs head nearly severed from his body by an ax attack he was asleep when killed he had a family the murderers escaped with 50 and are being hunted by police
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Gary Banker
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Nestorof
Hughes Direct Primary Graft Bill Faces Senate Challenge
May 12 Gov Hughes asked Thursday for comment on action by the assembly regarding his direct primaries proposal. He offered no statement. The graft probe resolution appeared set to be shelved as the assembly openly clashes with the governor while the senate signals it will not hesitate to oppose the investigation project.
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Hughes
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Senate
Snakes Put in Rural Mailboxes Stir Northwest Town
In .COUVER Washington on May 12 mischief by some boys slipping small snakes into rural mailboxes near Ridgefield causes alarm among residents. Women opening boxes discover squirming snakes, triggering screams and concern.
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Couver
Wash
Misus
Loncer
Ridgefield
John W. Keith Dies in Troy Steam Laundry Leader
John W. Keith a well known Troy businessman and traveling man with the Troy steam laundry has died Wednesday night in Indiana. The notice from The Sun reports his death and notes his standing as a local business figure.
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Troy Steam Laundry
Heinze Fate in Hands of Jury Amid 1907 Bank Case
In New York on May 12 the fate of Kitz Augustus Heinze on trial for alleged misapplication of Mercantile National Bank funds in 1907 and over-certification of checks by Otto Heinze and company rests with a jury at 6 pm Thursday. Judge Hough announced each side would have three hours to sum up before delivering the charge and said he expected a prompt verdict.
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Kitz Augustus Heinze
Mercantile National Bank
Otto Heinze and Company
Hough
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Humane Society Reports Busy April in Indianapolis
The Indianapolis Humane Society reported a strenuous April with 35 arrests and 35 convictions, totaling 5114 dollars in fines. Authorities will investigate cruel horse treatment at Union Stockyards sales stables and ensure drinking water by placing cups for birds and dogs citywide.
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Wabash Railroad Reported Sold Circulates in Wall Street
Rail circles report that Reid-Moore and Pearson interests, dominant in Rock Island, have acquired control of the Wabash system. The line would link Rock Island with Lehigh Valley. Officials did not comment on the circulating Wall Street rumor.
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Wall Street
Reid-Moore and Pearson
Rock Island
Lehigh Valley
Man drinks acid while confronting sheriff in Wabash
WABASH Ind May 12 Charles Mackerman, arrested during a quarrel with a woman on a downtown street and already partly intoxicated, swallowed carbolic acid as the sheriff reached him. Physicians saved his life. Sheriff Freeman could not prevent the act.
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Charles Mackmer
Freeman
Frost Forecast Promises Light Night Chill in Indianapolis
Light frost is forecast for Indianapolis Thursday night in low and exposed areas. Officials say the frost should not damage fruits or flowers to any serious degree.
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Indianapolis
Wholesale Market Prices for Fruits and Vegetables
The listing details wholesale selling prices for a range of fruits and vegetables. Notable entries include apples from various origins at 1.50 to 4.25 per box, bananas 2.25 to 2.50, coconuts 60 cents per dozen, lemons California 3.75 to 4.00, oranges California navels 4.00 per box, strawberries Tennessee per quart case 1.75 to 2.50, and numerous vegetables with per dozen, per crate, or per bushel rates for items such as asparagus 25 to 30 cents, beets 34 cents per dozen, celery 3.00 per crate, cabbage 2.0 per 100 pounds, cucumbers 41 per dozen, onions Texas 1.75 per crate, potatoes 25 to 40 cents per bushel, and tomatoes Florida 2.00 to 2.50 per crate.
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Baldwin
Ken Davis
Elghthand
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Messina
Tennessee
New Southern
Florida
Carolina
Mobile
Texas
Bermudas
Ohio
Red River
Beauty Hebron
Queens
Chicago Produce Prices In Dairy Eggs and Poultry Listings
Chicago May 12 Butter Creamery extras 2ic firsts 24c dairy extras 2c firsts 24c Eggs Prime firsts lc firsts 18140 Cheese Twins 1 12c Young Americas 1c Live poultry Turkeys fic fowl 16 1614c ducks 15 1544c geese 12 isc.
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Chicago
Grain and seed price quotes from Toledo market report
Wheat prices listed for May 1.12, July 1.04, September 1.02. Corn at 62 3/4 to 64 1/4 cents. oats 44 1/2 to 42 1/2 cents. Rye No 2 at 76 cents. Clover seed 6.80 with October December 6.62 1/2. Prime alsike and Prime Timothy priced at 2.15.
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Ryre
Alsike
Timothy
Census bureau records show many request enu merations
Census workers report high demand for re enumeration in the federal building as investigators find about 60 percent of those listed had already been enumerated. Missed individuals will be visited by enumerators. officials deem the census so far a fine comic and expect few omissions once finished.
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Census Bureau
Federal
Renowned Astronomer William Hug Ceive Dead
London reports the death of famed astronomer Sir William Hug Ceive who passed away on Thursday. The obituary notes his significant contributions to celestial studies and his leadership in early 20th century astronomy.
Merrimac Engineer Charles Schroeder Dies
Portsmouth May 12 Capt Charles Schroeder 74 longtime assistant chief engineer on the Merrimac in the Moni tor battle and a noted Confederate veteran died Thursday.
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Portsmouth
Charles Schroeder
Monitor
Hog Prices Rise Amid Strong Demand in Indianapolis Market
Receipts total 5000 hogs 1200 cattle 250 sheep with hogs gaining 5 to 10 cents on robust outside demand. most hogs sold early at 9.75 to 9.80 with light hogs preferred. Cattle receipts down but demand steady to higher and calves bulls and feeders mostly higher. Sheep market weaker with spring lambs 9 down to 8.35. clipped lambs 8.25 down. East Buffalo notes steady with prime steers 8.00-8.15 and hogs 8.00-8.50.
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Ad Prades
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Y.W
Chicago
New York Bar Silver Decline Reported
New York May 12 report notes a drop in the New York bar silver price with a slight decline in Mexican dollars trading at around four cents.
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Comercial _ bar
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New York Metal Prices Report May 12
New York copper and related metals close figures for spot to July contracts show copper at 5.2565 30 lead 4.23 tin 33.10 33.25 while nickel and pelter values appear unclear in the latest market brief.
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New York
Nzart
Pelter
Chicago grain market closes with mixed gains and losses
Chicago cash grain prices show No 2 red wheat at about 1.14 to 1.15 dollars and No 2 white and yellow corn bids around 67 to 64 cents. No 2 northern spring wheat trades near 1.15 dollars, with oats listed around 42 to 44 cents and related white and mixed varieties cited.
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Chicago
Pennsylvania Stock Leads in Bears and Dull Trading
In early trading Pennsylvania stocks dominated activity with gains over one point above Wednesday's close led by foreign duriny and London arbitrage seen in Berlin and continental joints. Room traders were bearish and sold early while government bonds held steady and other bonds were firm.
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Wheat and Corn Prices Edge Higher in Chicago Trade
Wheat offerings were light and prices firmer on Thursday as colder northwest weather supported gains. July wheat traded around 1.02 to 1.03 dollars, corn opened about a cent higher with July at 60 1/2 cents, oats and other grains showing modest moves. Opening prices listed for May and July contracts, with various futures quotes and closing ranges across wheat corn oats and related products.
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Thomson’s
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Omina
SH TAC Detailed Dressed Poultry and Dairy Prices
Dressed poultry and eggs show varied pricing with Easter and spring items listed. Turkey fowls ducks and roostersPrices as high as 23c for turkeys and 28c for eggs notable. Butter and creamery items steady with creamery prices around 28c to 30c. Coffee options unchanged to higher while fresh eggs near 25c for white fancy and 22c for mixed fancy.
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Local Buyers Advertise Hides Prices and Obituary Notes
Fragmentary local notice lists green hides salted and green calf hides prices per pound and mentions a cashier's wife at the Central Bank dying Wednesday. Survivors include Me. Randel and two children Clyde and Naomi Randel in DePauw. In Greencastle Amra James L.
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JADIANAPOLIS GRAIN RATES AND INSPECTIONS
Wheat values rise and fall across No 2 red through through billing and futures for May June and July. Corn prices steady across No 2 white and mixed grades with sample bids. Oats and hay markets show white and mixed classes with Timothy hay trades and straw values. inspections list car totals by grade and type.
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Indiana Produce Prices From Elgin to Wisconsin Markets
A garbled list of dairy and poultry prices appears, noting Swiss cheese imports, Neufchatel, and eggs. Mentions Wisconsin and Illinois markets with prices such as 1$ and 18-29 cents. Includes references to bricks, boxes, and various poultry items with per unit costs.
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Bet
Tate
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New York curb price survey reports varied copper and tobacco figures
May 12 curb prices list multiple commodities and stocks with fluctuating quotes. Notable entries include British Columbia copper at 5 6 and 9 16, Union Mine at 1 11 16, Ely Central at 13 ASG, Cuban Tel at 40 44, and a range of tobacco and oil items reflecting market activity.
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Miami Eo Butte Coalition
Ray Cons
Chino Coper
Michigan Pac. Lumber
Nipissing
Greene Cannanea
Kerr Lake
Goldfield Cone
Ey Giroux
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New York Stock Opens With Strength for Pennsylvania
New York, May 12. Pennsylvania was usually prominent at the opening of the stock market and was the strongest feature. It opened up one point and although transactions after the start were made at concessions the stock held substantially above Wednesday's close. After fractional recessions the price lifted slightly above the opening. The remainder of the list generally started with moderate fractional declines, but before the end of 15 minutes' trading a strong tone developed, prices moving above Wednesday's Close.
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New York Produce Market Report May 12 1920s
New York prices for pork and lard show quiet and steady levels with Chicago and western spot demands. Sugar, coffee, and lard are listed with varied grades and test measurements, while miscellaneous fats and breads appear with scattered quotes and regional references.
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