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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1906

Page

8

Advance in Stocks Confined to Small Fractions

The market opened with irregular moves and small fractional changes across major issues. Early gains supported by expectations of short selling cover, but broader indices slid from peaks as trading progressed. government bonds steady and sentiment fluctuated amid rumors of a U S Steel bond issue denied by officials.

Nerhype Feltas Breas Association Erly Brooktys Rapii Transit Londo Union Pacific Readiap Usder States Steel Corporation Gary Lake Michisa Tare Steel Corporation

Live Stock Market Report From Indianapolis May 2

Receipts show cattle and hog totals around large volumes while market movement trends downward. Prices ranged with top cattle near 6.45 and most sales between 5 to 6 dollars. hogs and calves displayed varied demand with weaker overall pace and a slow outlet.

Indianapolis Tom Hos

Local Securities Market Shows Active Trading This Week

The market reports heavy trading with many issues advancing despite selling pressure. Climax Coffee and B P Co. and Laycock preferred led gains, while Union Traction common and Time Traction common saw notable activity and strong bids. Total daily stock trades amount to 6,382.80 dollars, excluding accrued interest.

Union Tractin Common Jeontinu Stork Climax Cofferana / Biking Co Hunehitha Laycock Bia Ames Amer Central Lite Ing American National Bank Alan Engine Works Belt Railroad Central Trust Company Citizens’ Savings Deposit Co Cmax Coffee Columbia National Bank Farmers’ ‘Trust Co Federal Nlon Surety Homie Brewing Company Indiana Hotel Co Pfil, Iseue Nitana National Bank Ind Title Guar, & Lain Co Indiane ‘Trust Company Insigna Union Traction Indianapolis Abattoir Ind. & Martinsvill Indianapolis Fire Int Hindiananalis Gas Company Indianapolis Street Railway Indianapolis Trac. and Ter Cm & AW Law Mfg. Co Pre Martoe Trust Company Merchants Ho & Sepid Mer 8 National Bank Kew ‘Telephone Company New ‘Telephone Tong Dist People's Deposit Bank Propie Ranh Fertilizer Beevers & Ton Recurity Trust Co Union National Bank Union Minton Traction Paton Trust Company Ivan Camp Hardware Co iNandalla Coal Co Waston. Pm Ripple Sa Rasiinad FCW Val T. Ca Indiana Hotel Cofe Indiana Colon Traction Se Col. & Sautaren Indianapolis & Tantern Bs Indp Te Lind & Martinecilie Northern Traction Indianapolis Water Co Union Traction of Indiana Climax Ceffes BP. Co

Fire destroys business district in Fairbanks Alaska

The Fairbanks business section was wiped out by a major fire starting in the Fairbanks building a threshing frame structure. Much of the town’s food supply is believed destroyed and the loss is estimated near a million dollars. Northern Commercial Company warehouses burned. efforts focus on rebuilding and preserving supplies. No deaths reported.

Spedal Beatile Wann Fairbanks Alaska Bracey and Waterats Fra Gghtern Northern Commercial Company Murray

Missing $27 In Slip Sparks Investigation

A youth named James Hart, 18 Douglags-at, misplaced $27 after placing it in a plow Sunday night. He forgot it next morning. mother recovered some items and turned in a washed receipt, but the $27 remains missing. Detectives search for the lost money amid parish notes. A first communion class at Bridget's Catholic Church is preparing.

James Hart Douglags John F. McBhane Ansistant Paxtor Jy Bridget’s Catholic Church

Navy orders court martial for Rhode Island commander

The Navy has ordered a court martial for Captain Perry Garret, U.S. Navy, commander of the battleship Rhode Island, over the recent grounding of his vessel at the mouth of the Hook River. The court will convene near Wednesday aboard the Rhode Island.

Scrippa-McFlae Washington Navy Perry Garet U.8 N Hin Yeasel Hook Rhode Inne Ronan

Slump in Wheat Fireless Cooker Solves Domestic Problem

Chicago May 3 drought relief rains ease pressure in corn oats and wheat markets. May wheat futures show gains while oats and provisions ease. Local receipts report wheat corn oats and soybeans. livestock shows mixed demand and steady prices. A Kansas City dispatch notes a new fireless cooker reform aiding home cooks and military officials endorse its use for safer convenient meals.

Scrippe-Metine Prias Associative Chicago Wise Lower

Injunction Denied in Presbyterian Assembly Case

In Decatur HL on May 3 Judge Johns denied an injunction to restrain the Presbyterian Church from acting as a voluntary association. The ruling found no parallel in U S jurisdiction and held equity courts do not rule on doctrinal matters. The decision traces the Cumberland General Assembly functions and asserts its authority over its own affairs.

Werlppas MeKar Presa Association Decatur, HL Anphea Johns United States Asa Caimberland General Assembly

White and Nichols Headed to British Labor Conference

Toba Po White, president of the United Mine Workers, travels through Instisn apolia on Wednesday bound for London England to attend the British labor conference. He will be joined at 3 1 Yorkety by Thomas D Nichol Scranton president of the anthracite that No I. They were delegates chosen at the UMW convention held in February.

Toba Po White Nwo Instisnapolia London England Thomas D. Nichol Scranton Nichols White United Mine Workers

Traction Engine Law Proposed After Street Damage

City Engineer Biaiie Miller warned the Board of Public Works about a traction engine that tore along Rugseilave causing street damage. He urged passage of an ordinance to prevent recurrence and protect street surfaces.

Biaiie Miller Board of Public Works Rugseilave

Hobson Spent Six Thousand Fourty Five Dollars

In Montgomery Alabama May Richmond Pearson Hobson certified to the secretary of state that it cost him 604 dollars to defeat Bankhead for congress in that Blath district. His printing bill was 235 and postage 1.50.

Hobson Montgomery Ala Richmond Pearson Hobson Bankhead Consresa

Board of Review reappoints Steele and Morrison

Thomas Steele and William Morrison are reappointed by Junior Henry Clay Allen as trout entrt members of the County Board of Review. The notice lists officers Curtis W. Agus president Brillip J. Hanna vice president Murry B. senhorner secretary Joe hoyer treasurer and several companies with capital stock figures. Directors include Perry E. Tichenour Edmana B. Tichenor and Florenti Alton with others noted for Bluemimeton and Fort Wayas entities.

Board OF Review Thomas Steele William Morrison Henry Clay Allen County Board of Review Bluemimeton Social Curtis W. Agus Brillip J. Hanna Murry B Senhorner Joe Hoyer Breed Printing and Publishing Company Evanaville Perry E. Tichenour Edmana B. Tichenor Florenti Alton Biltway Mercantile Company Elkhart Charles A. Bilway Nathan Bmyper Z. A Bidway P. C. Kendall Defettr Concentrator Company Fort Wayas Capital P Ernie Daister Willem H. Waller Burne

Patton Testifies Before Interstate Commerce Board

William A. Patton assistant to A Cassatt of the Pennsylvania Railroad testified at a Commerce Commission inquiry into railroad practices. He said he worked ten years and listed coal company holdings including Seystone, Atlantic Crushed Coke, Greenwich, Cochran Hearette, Latrobe, Connellsville, and Applio. The session grew heated over how he acquired Atlantic Crushed Coal shares while declining to detail the method. Photographers filled the room as observers urged decorum and the chair pressed for clearer answers.

Sorippns McRae Seystone Coal and Coke Company Atlantic Crushed Coke and Coal Company Greenwich Coal Company Cochran, Hearette, Latrobe and Connellsville Appolio Coal Companies Glasgow Patten Knapn Atlantic Cruahed Coal and Coke Company

Indiana Prohibition Platform in Indianapolis May 23 196?

The Indiana Prohibition party in convention at Indianapolis pledges its candidates to a platform urging anti liquor expansion, strict law enforcement, graft relief, and public treasury reform. It calls for reduced salaries, two cent per mile rail fare, and universal suffrage with same conditions for all citizens. The document targets repeal of license and revenue practices, condemning the liquor trade as crime breeding and church antagonizing.

Prohibition Party of Indiana Indianapolis Baloons Prohibition Party Oth Partian Nnnee Thun Officera Den Call Penneytvania jProushmen Atare Kere Falcon

Rail rate case set for June in Kansas City

Charmin Rice of the State Board of Railtendant Warehouse Commissioners schedules a show cause hearing in Kansas City on June 18 to contest oil freight rates. He alleges current rates favor Rockefeller refineries in western Missouri and eastern Kansas, noting a prior reduction from 2 cents to 17 cents per hundred between St. Louis and Kansas City.

Scrippe-McRee ST. Louis Charmin' Rice State Board of Railtendant Warehouse Commissioners Bard Kansas City Rockefeller Missouri Kansas el. Louis Kansan City Louis

Cannon and Williams clash over roll call request

Washington reports a tense House session as Speaker Cannon and Democratic Leader Williams debated a motion to go into a committee of the whole for diplomatic filibuster debate. Williams filibustered, while Cannon overruled a roll call demand, denouncing the act as injustice and prompting sharp Republican applause.

Scrippe-Mellec Preas Asceriziten Washington Canyon Willams Williams

Not Out for Money Artiring of Incorporation Filed

Incorporators filed with the secretary of state in Indianapolis state College of Physicians and Surgeons not for pecuniary benefit and to establish a medical college to educate males and females. Trustees named for one to three year terms include Carter, Barnhill, McNutt, Readfute, and others from Indianapolis Bloomington Terre Haute and Tipton.

State College of Physicians and Surgeone Indianapolis Medina Utr Vingon Carter Allison Mazneil John F. Barnnill Fred Matthews Walter Crem William C. Bobbs Apollo Henry B. Gentry Bloomington Charles Stoltz Bayth Bend Matesti V. Newcomer Tipton Vinson Carter Alanapitta John G. McNutt Terre Haute Gomn F. Barnhit Jaames D. Shawern John Sexton Rusn Ive John

Stadinfeld Arrests Highlight Turbulent Irvington Family Row

John Stadtfeld faced assault and profanity charges filed by his wife Sarah after multiple arrests in Irvington. The case revealed repeated disputes as Stadtfeld allegedly attacked and threatened his wife, who refused to press charges further after advice from their daughter. Financial tensions and a disputed use of money surfaced in testimony.

John Bradfferd Orn Grial Sarah Justice of the Peace Shortridge Irvington Stadifeld Igid Oret Wite Stadtfeld Filtadtfeld Eather Stadteld Cays

Ringling style children’s barnstorming show pratique

A lively circus pageant features RAGS the clown entertaining a crowd of children with stunts by dogs and ponies under canvas. The act includes human acrobats, a pony named Sport, a dog named Rage, and ponies Jem and Major engaging audiences. Performances run all week with 2:30 pm matinees and evening shows.

Fim Agais Sethel Brothers Jem

Sprinklers Ordered to Complete Work by City Contract

The Brand of Punlie Works fines many sprinkling contractors for poor performance. The board found that remon polra Ancen and nathen 1ihe did the work but face deductions from pay. Citizens complain about sprinkling contractors and Mayor Chas. A. Bookwalter orders adherence to the contract.

Punlie Works io @n Remon Polra Ancen Nathen Chas.a. Bookwalter

Value of the farm disputed in Mc Coy bank case

In a McCoy bank case with insolvent bank questions, witnesses price Fair Oaks Mock farm at 30 to 35 dollars per acre. Defense argues the land was worth at least 60 dollars per acre. Charles E Walling testifies about notes to a threshing machine company and bank payments, with later dispute over receipt of funds.

Sonticello Ind Charles E. Walling McCoy Bank Thoman J. McCoy Mock Farm

Charge Against Murbarber Milling Suit Over Damages

The American Bunener Manufacturing Company sues William E Marararer for 19 dollars alleging he obtained a block of stock valued at 100 dollars and a salary by false representations about shaft operate patents and related equipment. The company claims the patents and equipment were misrepresented as worth 19 dollars but were actually worth far less.

American Bunener Manufacturing Company William E Maraaraer Shaft Rapporte Bill Emplings Marharger Vwoa

Earthquake Registered Near Teeul Academy in Cleveland

A morning tremor was registered near the Teeul academy in Cleveland. Rev Pather Odenbach reported the incident, noting a seismic event behind HM nec. onda. as the quake occurred.

Sorippa-Melise Prean Association Cleveland, Q Pather Odenbach Teeul Academs HM Nec Onda

Denver County Treasurer Cheries Badgley Dies of Heart Trouble

Cheries W. Badgley, Denver county treasurer, died May 23 in Denver from heart trouble. His death follows political attacks after the municipal election, after he left office May 11 amid charges of alleged shady transactions in office. The claims rose during the period surrounding the May 15 election.

Deripps Denver Col

Dregmund Charged With Murder in Domestic Affair

Dora Dregmund and serippas MeRae Presa Associat were named in a murder charge in Kansas City. The case involves the death of Edmund, her husband, amid domestic unrest. Both defendants are described as musicians of some repute in the report.

Serippas Kansas City Bes Dora Dregmund Edmund

Grand jury expected to act on Marion County case notes

The Marion county grand jury is anticipated to return indictments Thursday morning after hearing several witnesses tied to alleged police relation charges. It remains unclear if Marion Caldwell and William Caron, discharged by Judge Fremont Alford for alleged communication with Chief of Police Robert Metyer, were discussed in the ongoing inquiry.

Ton Marion County Marion Caldwell Whttam Caron Grand Jury Fremont Alford Ith Robert Metyger Mr. Soisqee

Engineer Killed in Train Accident on River Bridge

Engineer Scott Gillespie died after a switch under the engine failed over the Renew river bridge. The fireman stayed in the cab uninjured. Brakeman R F W Oliver leaped to escape and was fatally injured.

Eerippe-Memes Econ Abn - Sonerbset My. May Nnger Scott Gillespie Renew River Bridge RF. WH Oliver

Webster Public School Plans Night at Staineave Church

The Webster public school will present entertainment at the Staineave M E church Wednesday night starting at dark. The presidents and teachers of the business college of Indiana and Kentucky announce a two day convention in this city beginning Friday.

Webster Public School Howard and Rotenersta Ts Clanx Staineave M.E Church At & Yelack Busi Nega ‘College Indiana Kentucky Feiday

Landis Urges to Stay the Course in Ten Years of Republic

Washington May 23 Representative Charles Landis Republican of Indiana urges “stand pat” policy. He argues ten years of Republican administration show prosperity but warns against foreign wars and separation of republics. He cites Hanna’s advice as still good and notes criticism from Democrats and Roosevelt era politics.

Hanna Scrippa-McFiexy Fresh Association Washington Charles Bolandis Sears Panama Minernnat

Senate Finance Committee Backs Free Alcohol Bill

The Senate Finance Committee has issued a favorable report on a bill to authorize free alcohol under specified conditions. The measure, presented in Washington, outlines government support for alcohol distribution and regulatory framework, with stated implications for industry and public policy.

Ecripps-McRae Washington Senate

No Popular Move For Her Scrippe McHae Meyers Clemen

In Kansas City Missouri on May 2 the public leans toward clemency for Mink Agule Meyers sentenced to flee the state next month. Transferred to Liberty jail Meyers has shown no warmth to supporters and her lawyer Dee nol smited her. Officials expect Gov Folk to grant clemency. Truett Gete Sentenced In Hate Theft Case. Gun Truett was tried Wednesday on a charge of stealing $1.80 from a meter and a bicycle from Elmer French. He was found guilty and sentenced to workhouse.

Scrippe-McHae Kansag City Mink Agule Meyers Bince Liberty Stra Meyers Dee Nol Meyers Folk

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