Market irregularities and cattle and hog receipts reported
An article notes irregular price movements and fractional recovery in early trading. It lists May 2 cattle receipts with primes at 5.50 to 6.50, stockers 2.80 to 6.15, cows 1.80 to 2.90, and Texans. hog receipts 28,000 with ranges from 5.00 to 6.20, pigs at 5.90, and steady grain. It also cites live cattle and lamb prices and western stock figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yesknadian Pacific
Jak
Scripps-McRae Press Association
Cincinnati
Jappa-McRae Press Association
Louis
Texas
Pittsburg
McRae Press Association
Burg
Soares
sPangedachal
Fragmented commodity price notes for grain and pork
A garbled OCR listing shows Wheat and Corn price lines with various grades and figures, plus scattered references to pork values and billing terms. The text includes percentages, cents, and dollar amounts, with repeated misreads of rail or market terms and inconsistent dates and labels.
Live Stock Prices and Receipts at Indianapolis Market
May 2 report from Indianapolis shows hogs at 9,000 receipts and cattle 1,800 with sheep 100. Hog prices weakened at open, top featherweights around 60. Cattle and sheep held steady. steer and cow classifications listed with price ranges for various weights. Bulls, calves, and hog categories priced, with market mood noted as weaker for hogs and steadier for cattle and sheep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Hand given two years for counterfeit bills
James W. Hand alias James Kennedy alias James Casidy was arrested in Evansville on a charge of passing counterfeit ten dollar bills with some wrapped about his leg. He pleaded guilty before Judge A B Anderson and was sentenced to two years hard labor at Fort Leavenworth with a $10 fine. He has been confined to his bed with rheumatism in Marion county jail and was carried to court on a stretcher. He will be treated before transfer to prison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James W. Hand
James Kennedy
James Casidy
Evansville
A. B. Anderson
United States
Fort Leavenworth
Kas
Hand
Marion County
Federal
Bicycle Crash Injures Man at Raymond and Shelby
Edward Sering of 1516 Bryan avenue was knocked from his bicycle at Raymond and Shelby streets Thursday morning by a car that fled the scene. He sustained a dislocated shoulder and other bad bruises, and was returned to his home in the dispensary ambulance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Sering
Bryan-ave
Raymond and
Shelby-sts
Sering
Sold impure cinnamon case against Charles Verburg
Charles Verburg of 533 Massachusetts Avenue faced a criminal court charge by the State Board of Health for selling adulterated and impure cinnamon. He pleaded guilty on Thursday, was fined ten dollars plus costs, and claimed ignorance of the coconut shell and other foreign ingredients mixed with the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Verburg
Massachusetts Ave
State’ Board of Health
Verburg
Gun Heist Hits Bridgeport Hardware Stores
Scripps McRae reports in Vincennes Ind that in Bridgeport Illinois last night burglars robbed the post office and two hardware firms ten miles away. They stole hundreds in stamps and cash at the post office and fifty guns plus twenty five dollars at Moore Bros and Steed Bros hardware stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scripps-McRae Press Association
Vincennes
Ind
Bridgeport
Ill
Postofice
Moore Bros
Steed Bros
Esmeralda Play to Be Performed at Marion
Charles Williams of the Indianapolis Conservatory of Music will present Esmeralda at Marion Soldiers Home on June 11. The senior class of Shortridge High school staged it May 3 in Caleb Mills hall and the same cast will perform, now as independents rather than a Shortridge High school company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Williams
Indianapolis Conservatory of Music
Esmeralda
Shortridge High School
Caleb Mills
Marion
Shortridge
Boy Crushed in Field in Brazil Indiana
Special to The Sun reports 12 year old George Siegglin son of Mr and Mrs Edward Siegglin a farmer was crushed to death this morning by a drag while breaking clods in his father field. He fell from the drag and his body was caught beneath the drag and he was instantly killed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazil
Ind
George Siegglin
Edward Seigglin
Speeding Plea Guilty in Meridian Street Case
Arthur Newby entered a guilty plea in criminal court to exceeding the speed limit on N Meridian street while testing a new car about a year ago. Judge William Irvin fined him and costs after the offense was observed by police during the vehicle trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Newby
Rey
N. Meridian St
Willam Irvin
Grain prices slide as markets react to foreign prices
Chicago grain notes sharp recessions across corn wheat oats and pork products in midday trading. July wheat falls to 1.044 to 1.00 percent, September and December futures slip from yesterday’s close, corn declines with July at 53 52 to 54% and oats unsettled. No. 2 red winter near 98c, No. 2 white at 47 4c.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Patrolman Smith Promoted to Plain Clothes Detective Role
Alexander Smith, previously a patrolman, was assigned to plain clothes work in the detective department by Chief Robert Metzger. He works with Detective William Holtz and has helped push loitering charges against McLaughlin's saloon patrons, amid debate over police promotions and past court outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Metzger
Smith
William
Metzger
Police
Big Four Railroad
Merrill
Smith and
McLaughliin
West
Officers Clash Between Navy and Army Over Ball Insult
In New York on May 23, a clash erupted between Rear Admiral Evans fleet officers and Fortress Monroe military officers over an alleged insult to Mrs Archibald S White and Mrs Charles E Thorn. The dispute began when the women and escorts protested not being formally invited to a dance due to full dress and invitations. Lieut Reece and Dr Schwerin were cleared by a court martial, while army and navy officials consider a joint review of the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Robley D. Evans
Fortress Monroe
Archibald S. White
Columbia Gas and Electric Company
Ohio Gas and Electric
Charles E. Thorn
Reece
Dr. Schwerin
Navy
Lieut
Pendleton
Army
Jaws Firmly Set Miss Van Gilder In Trance Tale
Miss Prudence Van Gilder a music teacher in Des Moines Iowa entered a trance April 26 at a mission run by Mrs. Scott M. Ladd wife of Iowa supreme court justice. Her jaws are so firmly set that a tooth was removed to allow a feeding tube. She occasionally opens her eyes and communicates by signs while expressing happiness. Physicians attribute the condition to psychological factors in the trance state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Prudence van Glider
Scott M. Ladd
Iowa Supreme Court
Miss van Gilder
Hargis Not Guilty In Connspiracy Trial In Kentucky
Former Judge James G. Hargis, leader of Breathitt county feuding factions, is acquitted by a Lexington jury of conspiring to murder Town Marshal James Cockrell in Jackson. Jett and White convicted of Cockrell’s murder and life terms. John Smith implicated Hargis and others in other killings. The case connected to Dr. Cox and J. B. Marcum murders. A separate trial was planned for Monday in Sandy Hook.
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Scrippa-McRae
Lexington
James G. Hargis
Hargis
Breathitt County
Hargis-Callahan
John Smith
Alexander Hargis
Bert Hargis
Ed Callahan
Smith
Hargies
Callahan
Dr. Cox
J. B. Marcum
Jackson
Hargises
Sandy Hook
Court of Appeals
Jett
White
Marcum
Geisha Opera Performed by Indianapolis Conservatory Pupils
Under Edgar M Crawley direction the Indianapolis Conservatory of Music presented Sidney Jones comic opera The Geisha at English’s Opera House Wednesday night. Pupils formed the orchestra and about 50 made up the chorus. Cast included Lee A Campbell Herman H Rahe Herschel Hamilton Harry Peckman James A Combs Charles Williams John A Adams Canitus J Fitch William A Shen and Miss Elizabeth Lemmon Nellie T Nelson Wilmetta May Garde Lillian Marion Garve Helen Linton Ada Bailey Jane Barber May Raynolds Madge Pauline Daum Flora E Horner Verna Calvert Fraudina Sellers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar M. Crawley
Indianapolis Conservatory of Music
Sidney Jones
English
Opera House
Lee A. Campbell
Herman H. Rahe
Herschel Hamilton
Harry Peckman
James A. Combs
Charles Williams
John A. Adams
Cna
Ius J. Fitch
William A. Shen
Elizabeth Lemmon
Nellie T. Nelson
Wilmetta May Garde
Lillian Marion Garve
Helen Linton
Ada Bailey
Jane Barber
May Raynolds
Madge Pauline Daum
Flora E. Horner
Verna Calvert
Fraudina Sellers
Eagles and Elks Scout City Baseball Battle at Washington Park
Managers of the Elks and Eagles base ball teams plan a Decoration Day scouting tour at Washington park to gather members with .44 batting average or better or fielding above .983. President Roosevelt, invited by the Eagles, has not declined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elks
Eagles
Washington Park
Roosevelt
Christamore Club Exhibit at Caleb Mills Hall Friday
The annual exhibition of Christamore college settlement clubs will be at Caleb Mills hall Friday evening. Officers include C. B. Coleman president Mrs M F Maddox secretary James Eaglesfield treasurer Miss A C Storer resident director. Program features instrumental solo opening song reports and various club exercises with musical numbers and a neighborhood canvas talk by Rev Harry Granison Hill and a free will offering.
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Christamore
College Settlement
Caleb Mills
C. B. Coleman
M. F. Maddox
James Eaglesfield
A. C. Storer
E. D. Surbey
T. P. Overman
Fidelity Club
Columbia
Jewel
Friendly Neighbors
White Shield
Harry Granison Hill
Lester Blackman
Butler College
Club
Settlement House
Bessie Criswell Acquitted In Jewelry Theft Case
Wheeling West Virginia May 23 Bessie Criswell who was brought back here on a charge of having stolen 2100 dollars worth of jewelry from a local jeweler was yesterday afternoon acquitted of the theft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Criswell
Ocal
RGF Etn Cas
Stanford White
Heier Jr Fined in Police Court Under Nicholson Law
Fred Heier Jr was fined 25 dollars and costs in police court on Thursday for violating the Nicholson law. A young woman, Gertrude Murphy, was found drunk Sunday night and said she obtained liquor at Heier’s place. Heier appealed the case. John Frank, a saloon keeper, was fined 10 dollars and costs for selling liquor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Helier, Jr
Gertrude &. Murphy
City Record Births and Deaths in Fort Wayne Obituaries
Birth notices list Lewis and Melenda Burkhardt and others with addresses for a newborn boy or girl. Death notices include Joan T. McShane and several couples, detailing ages, causes, and residences. Metropolitan School of Music and multiple dwellings with valuations are noted.
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Lewis and
Melenda Burkhardt
Delaware St
George and
Helen Barlage
Cavenst
Adolph and
Julia Schlessenger
N. Capitol Ave
Edwin and
Frances Morris
Newman St
Frank and
Pearl Freers
Fletcher Ave
Guy and
Edith Carey
Harlie M
Corilla Goss
Wolcott
Darlie E
Bessie Johnston
Parkview
William and
Minnie Icenogle
Douglass St
Metropolitan School of Music
Fort Wayne
W. H. Norris
Lexington
Mr. Donegill
Oakland
E. N. Cothrell
S. East
A. L. Portteus
Jefferson
Ww. F. King
Woodlawn
M. Gibson
Fayette
J. W. Conray
Richwine
Presbyterian Church Bans Divorced Marriages
The 113th general assembly of the Presbyterian church voted to require ministers to refuse to marry divorced persons unless the divorce was granted on scriptural grounds and at least one year has elapsed since the decision. Ministers who perform such marriages face church discipline. The assembly adjourns soon as Gov Harris hosts visiting Presbyterians in Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roberts
J. M. Hubbert
Interchurch Conference
World wide search for missing diamond broker Boeck
A global hunt focuses on J E Boeck a diamond broker vanished with gems valued around 250000 Authorities track memos from brokers who dealt with him Dayton Capt E W and Guggenheim are named as jewel exchanges Five pearls valued at 70000 were found in a pawn shop Police suspect Boeck fled abroad and all ports are being watched
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New York
J. E. Boeck
Beeck
Shanghai
Prince Lu Lung
Boeck
E. W. Dayton
Robert Guggenheim
Dayton
Guggenheim
Ludwig Nissen
Incorporations Reported for Indiana Firms
Articles of Incorporation filed in Indianapolis and Terre Haute list Federal Protective Real Estate Co with $10,000 capital and directors Woodworth Hocker Woodworth Ahiler Deal, Buffalo Oil and Gas Co with $2,000 capital and directors Sanders Hancock Colliver Bane Songhers, and Fraser Stoye Co increasing capital from $5,000 to $950,000 in Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Protective Real Estate Co
Indianapolis
Capital Stock
Harry Woodworth
George A. Hocker
P. C. Woodworth
Henry Ahilering
W. R. Deal
Buffalo Oil and Gas Co
Terre Haute
N. T. Sanders
W. E. Hancock
Presley C. Colliver
C. H. Bane
Elmer Songhers
Bitter Labor Battle Sparks Idaho Trial Fights
Boise May 23 The Haywood trial saw the first gunplay as Deputy Bob Meldrum from Telluride, bodyguard to Gen. Bulkeley Weiss, beat printer Whims with a revolver. Whims lay unconscious and badly hurt as authorities warn against outbreaks. Simpkins to appear as defense witness. sheriff officials conduct crowd control, confiscate weapons, and prepare for possible violence ahead of Hawley's prosecution opening Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis
Simpkins
Jack'' Simpkins
Western Federation of Miners
Steunenberg
Northwest
Washington
Idaho
Haywood
Orchard
Corey to Stay at United States Steel Amid Talks of Move
In Pittsburg on May 3 rumors spread that W E Corey might resign to join Charles M Schwab at Bethlehem Steel. Carnegie Steel President Dinkey dismissed any immediate change at the U S Steel presidency and suggested Corey would stay long in charge. Names floated as possible successors included E J Buffington of Illinois Steel and Dinkey himself.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Buffington
Illinois Steel Company
Corey
Steel Trust
Dinkey
Daugherty Promoted to Spanish Treaty Claims Commission
Washington May 23 Harry K Daugherty of Pennsylvania assistant attorney of the Spanish treaty claims commission was promoted to membership in the commission Sherman lieutenant governor of Illinois declined the position and the promotion was announced by Scripps MacRae.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scripps-MacRae Press Association
Washington
Harry K. Daugherty
Pennsylvania
Spanish Treaty Claims Commission
Commission
Lawrence Y. Sherman
Illinois
National Association of Manufacturers Backs Tariff Revision
The National Association of Manufacturers of the United States voted in favor of tariff revision at the earliest opportunity and broader reciprocity treaties after a poll of 3,000 members. Debate preceded the adoption of the committee report, which urged open shop, industrial education, better consular service, a cautious German agreement stance, and opposition to illegal combinations of capital or labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Committee On
Association
Girl Sends Appeal to the President
Washington May 2. The president has heard the appeal of little Mary Wagener for pardoning her convict stepfather at Michigan State prison. He set the pardon wheels in motion but the case rests with Michigan's governor. John Allison, a bank robber, escaped after six years of a 17 year sentence, married a widow and hid his crime until their baby was born.
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Mary Wagener
Father Be
Michigan State
Michigan
John Allison
Allison
Mamma
Gould case probes as Lt Peabody questioned
New York May. Police seek to verify a telegram tied to Lt Peabody who aided Howard Gould in a conspiracy aimed at smearing Mrs Gould. McLaughlin remains ill delaying further witness summons while Gen. Bingham orders a medical check on the ailing ex-bureau chief.
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Capt. McLaughlin
Bureau
Lieut
Peabody
McLaughlin
Gould
Edward Showles
Baltimore
Bingham
Showles
Goulds
Everett Walton Arrested After Liquor Influence
Everett Walton, an insurance agent, became confused by phone calls Wednesday night while intoxicated. He repeatedly called B E Parrott's home seeking a nonresident woman, grew abusive when misdirected to the wrong number. Bicycle officers Kitzmiller and Trimpe placed him under arrest. his police court appearance was postponed several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett Walton
B. E. Parrott
N. Meridian Sr
Parrott
Kitzmiller
Trimpe
Walton
Hundreds penalized for indecent post cards in Indianapolis
Indianapolis Post Office censors condemn hundreds of indecent post cards to destruction daily. Assistant Postmaster John E Shideler warns senders face up to 1000 fine or five years imprisonment under federal law for mailing obscene materials. Nudity judged differently in art galleries versus vulgar postcard use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Shideler
Post Office Authority
Washington
Shideler
Herron Art Gallery
Physicians Wed In Secret Covington Ceremony
Dr. Theodore G. McDonald a prominent Cincinnati physician and Miss Oleva Irwin of Frankfort Indiana were married in Covington Kentucky yesterday afternoon by Rev Napoleon Carlisle. The couple asked for privacy. McDonald, 65, met his bride five years ago during her illness and she recovered under his care. He serves as medical adviser to several Frankfort lodges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Theodore G. McDonald
Oleva Irwin
Frankfort Ind
Covlington
Napoleon Carlisle
McDonald
Frankfort
Admiral Evans Seeks Thieves After Royal Ship Looting
Admiral Rodley D Evans of the Atlantic fleet reports to Secretary Metcalfe about looting at Hampton Roads during a reception on the Duke of Abruzzi s flagship Varese. A gold toilet set and other valuables were moved from the unguarded stateroom amid the visitors on board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scrippe-McRae Press Association
Washington
Rodley D. Evans
Duke of Abruzzi
Varese
Hampton Roads
Metcalfe
Explosion at nitroglycerin plant kills two in Albany
In Albany Indiana on May 22 an explosion at the Independent nitroglycerin plant killed Oren Brown aged 27 and W Hudzon aged 13. The blast's cause is not known and investigators began work at once.
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the Sun
Albany
Ind
Oren Brown
W. Hudzon
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Native Rep
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Americas
Grand Jury
McIntire
Elizabethtown
Federal Court
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Tive Department
Alexander Smith
Arthur Merrill
Celtic Hall
James Cockrell
Curtis Jett
Thomas White
Cockrell
Eagles and Elks Scout
Clubs of
Bessie
Er’s
Wheeling
W. Va
Fred Heier, JR
Joan T. McShane
Meridian St
James A. Carnagua
Twenty Seventh-St
Thomas Shea
Prospect-st
Sarah Anderson
Pleasant-st
George J. Sanders
City Hospital
Charlie Moore
Elizahth Smith
James B. Carr
Rand M. Jack
John W. Bradford
Bessia Simkins
Roy E. Baker
Hazel A. Cresar
Walter N. Lundberg
Mary E. Breen
James C. Torrence
Minnie M. Fissell
Charles A. Pence
Laura H. Hohlit
Jacoh A. Shelly
Clara A. Mills
Charles B. Ennis
Hazel Shauman
William A. Parsons
Florence Edmondson
John D. Henderson
Lula M. Gant
Charles E. McCormick
Hazel Whitingcr
Ase Cc. Andress
Adele B. Had Ox
Church
Scrippe-MeRse Preas Association
Columbus
General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church
Bueck
Inbitter
Boise
Jacob Waldeck
Bob Meldrum
Shien
Telluride
Gen
Bulkeley Weiss
Meldrum
Whims
Hight
Jack
McParland
Sutherland
Wallace
Coeur D’ Alene
Hodgin
Veniremen
Hawley
Opin
ION Steel Trust
PRESI
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National Association of Manufacturers of the
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John E. Shideler
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Admiral Evans Mad
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