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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1910
Page
14
Saturday’s crowds moved 6000 hogs 700 cattle and 200 sheep with hogs higher by about 10c from Friday while cattle and sheep fell. Prices remained near Friday levels overall with steady demand and lambs averaging around 6.25 and sheep about 3.50, as sales closed steady to slightly lower.
Pittsburg and East Buffalo reports show cattle, sheep, and hogs with mixed prices and slow demand. Union Stock Yards notes steady hogs and steady to higher cattle prices. Cincinnati lists quieter hog and lamb markets amid wider regional fluctuations.
James Brown of Armour expects nine months of cheaper cattle as cattle shift from the trans-Mississippi to the corn belt. Packers seek open market purchases for winter as grass beef remains scarce and costs burden stock cattle. May Omaha purchases bought at seven and a quarter are selling around seven-15 in Chicago amid liquidation pressures.
In Elizabeth New Jersey Henry Nelson French shot his two sleeping children Doris nine and Reta eleven then killed himself. Authorities believe his mind was overburdened by overwork and fatigue.
Chicago trading room reports a firmer tone with persistent buying in December wheat and gains in May options as Chapin and Finley Barrell push purchases. Paris sends higher wheat and flour prices amid storms and crop damage. corn and oats trade small with light demand. provisions firm then ease.
Cash grain prices in Chicago show varied bids across wheat corn and oats with multiple grades cited. Wheat ranges from No 2 red to No 1 northern spring, while corn features No 2 white and No 3 white and yellow grades. oats quotes include No 2 white and standard.
The note lists wheat and corn inspection statistics with lots numbers and car counts. It details No 2 red and No 3 red classifications, November through January mentions, and counts of ears and cars for each grade. Hay, timothy and clover mixed lots are summarized by timothy and mixed hay car totals.
Milling and milling sample data for various feeds and seeds listed with prices and dates. Entries cover oats hay straw wheat straw cloverseed timothy rye and alfalfa, noting cash and prompt December pricing along with month terms and grade numbers.
Buffalo market prices list spring wheat No 1 northern at 1.07 and a half, winter wheat No 2 red at 1.07, corn No 2 yellow at 54, rye No 1 at 8? with other figures. prices shown for white and barley varieties with several misread values.
In Phoenix on November 3, heated discussions marked the constitutional convention debates over adding initiative and referendum to Arizona’s constitution. Republicans attacked the provisions as unconstitutional and feared federal opposition, while supporters pressed for the measures with a 10 percent initiative and 5 percent referendum requirement to place questions on the ballot.
A Saturday Wall Street session opened quiet with gains on leaders like Steel common and American Smelting. Rail issues showed mixed moves with Union Pacific and Reading advancing, while Louisville & Nashville and Soo Line declined. A late short covering wave emerged as traders eyed election influences and an upcoming report.
A dense OCR snippet shows varied financial abbreviations, bond and stock quotes, and unrelated codes. Named entities are sparse, but references to markets, bonds such as 4s, and multiple financials imply a historical financial brief or ticker page fragment.
Fragmentary text lists multiple names and numbers such as Gwen, Nipissing, Boston, Inlet, Ray, and various codes. The readable items resemble a scrambled ledger or sports/course list with no clear event, date, or outcome to summarize into a full article card.
The weekly statement of the Associated Banks of New York City shows reserves and deposits moving. Cash reserves stand at 25.52 percent with total deposits and circulation figures adjusted. reserves decreased by 35,560 units and specie fell by 5,097,700.
New York November 5 rates show sterling exchange at 4s 8 1/2d with bankers bills at 450.80 for demand and 480.55 for sixty day bills. The market reflects active business in banker notes as traders monitor currency shifts.
Opening quotations reported in Boston on November 6 show Smelting preferred at 48 percent, North Butte at 94 dollars, Lasalle at 11, and Ray Con Solidated at 2b, indicating early activity among metal and mining stocks.
The item lists fluctuating bar silver quotations in New York and London dated November 5, with prices for Mexican dollars and various coal and coke products from multiple firms and locations including Kanawha, Pocahontas, and Connellsville. It notes advances and bag charges for coke and related commodities.
An anonymous warning prompted a Berlin police search of the new imperial game preserve at Oranienburg before Emperor William and Czar Nicholas began a hunting tour. About 24 royal guests watched as hundreds of soldiers and foresters drove nearly 2,000 deer and boar past hunting platforms. The czar fired the first shot under tight royal guard.
A Chicago Tribune summary notes bankers expect a Democratic House to boost optimism while fearing a Roosevelt defeat in New York. They anticipate better business, higher railroad spending, and renewed capital issues, with caution on the money market and rail rate debates. Reports cover Northern Pacific results, Sears Roebuck stock moves, and broader Chicago trade signals.
The Indianapolis board of trade releases a comparative statement showing flour and corn outputs and stock levels as of November 7 and November 6, with figures for barrets and bushels, along with store stock totals. Inspections for the week and price figures are cited for the period ending November 7.
Washington dispatch says the Yorktown will relieve the gunboat Princeton at Amapala Honduras where Gen Valladeres controls the town. Commander Hayes is trusted to protect foreigners and foreign interests as the Princeton sails to Pare to coal if conditions demand.
Paris reports Mile. Lina Cavalieri wife of Robert Chanter is seriously ill with a severe cold and general weakness. She has canceled her engagement to sing the leading role in Thais at the Opera House and may be out of sight for some time though her condition is not described as grave.
Corrected daily wholesale prices list fruits and vegetables with multiple lines of items and quotes. Includes apples, bananas, grapes, lemons, pears, oranges, pineapples, beans, beets, cabbage, carrots, celery, cucumbers, mushrooms, potatoes, onions, lettuce, spinach, squash, and nuts with prices per bushel, crate, basket, or dozen.
A scattered market note lists dairy and cheese items with prices, including Elgin prints and Neufchatel, fresh eggs, and various poultry prices in Wisconsin and New York. It notes flour, pork, lard, and sugars with prevailing strengths and weaknesses, plus live poultry and butter trends in Chicago markets.
Grain traders report mixed receipts with Chicago and Minneapolis showing weekly totals in the low hundreds to thousands of cars for wheat corn and oats. Analysts warn bears may prevail as buyers wait for evidence of sustained demand, with market talk centering on large shorts and potential price moves driven by export news and speculative positions.
Prices for May wheat hover around zero with Chicago cheaper than the nation. No. 3 red corn around 900. Traders wait for price drops before selling. Corn futures weaken on forecast storms and new crop selling. Sample corn grades quoted 40 cents to 44 cents. Cage elevator grain receipts appear too light.
In Kokomo Indiana on Friday George L. Orem a Republican candidate for treasurer announced resignation but faced objections and decided to remain in the race. He cited proving his innocence of a charge of bad faith in a business matter and faced questions over the legality of resigning.
List of births in various households with names and addresses including Albert and Sophia Litz and several others. Death notices include John Poppenhagen at Ventrid Tosa hospital and Romee Virginia sips with typhoid fever, plus illnesses at North West Street and Central insane hospital nephritis.
Fragments list names including Griand Connerly, Jesse Barnett, Nellie McMorarty, Daniel Roush, Elizabeth Schiller, Benjamin Votheen, Aduwustaluime son, George Ruelershneck, and several more paired with spouses. The garbled OCR reads as a compact notices page likely recording intended nuptial announcements and partner names.
Beal Kirk at 214 Blake street described as one story frame business Xf.400. Henry Rosner at Merrill and Ilinois streets noted with addition livery stable STK Frank Jester at 520 North Bismark street with addition S300. Clara C. Coronas at 1810 Montcalm repairs SH. George Swin at 2104 Hazel street one story frame S1,000.
An insolvency of corporate records lists Hongikin group with directors Janas Ward Kemeny Andy Reda John Yadjos Howe Kemeney Lajos Takats M Pedorebak Andor N Furst and Ames Iron Works New York detailing capital stock S P O V 000 locally represented value 4 761 with directors Arthur C L Merriam Allen Ames Alfred N Ames Leonard Ames and Walter B Merriam.
A fragmented list of property transfers names Swan Brookshire J Stilz Fletchers Woodlawn Lexington Avenue West of State Avenue and numerous parcels described by lot block and street with prices ranging from 5000 to 34000 dollars for fractions of NW quarters subdivisions and additions including East Indianapolis Washington Heights Portersville Leeds and other locales. Names include Robert Paiuren Arthur Brown John Lang John Roberts Otis Wirkpatrick Henry Elton Erle Folsen Emily Rhoades William Trice Frank McCarver Charles Wrnn Katherine Jacob Horace McKay Winfield Miller John Hadley Charles Peasle Asenath Bunnel and more, with lots described by boundaries and improvements.
A list of real estate transfers shows numerous parcels traded across townships and additions. Buyers include Margret Offesbacker, Asa B. Wilson, John M. Todd, and Charles W. Howard among others, with prices ranging from $1 to $10,000. Properties include lots in West End, Brookside, Morton Place, North Tuxedo, and various streets, with several parcels noted as improved. Total transfers tallied at 217 with aggregate value around $426,161.29.
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