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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1909
Page
4
Chicago grain notes a firm start with wheat gaining on cables but reversing pressure from renewed selling. December prices show opening at 1.0152 to 1.02 with closes near 1.55 for wheat and 68 5/8 cents for corn. Oats were dull while pork and lard held firm, ribs steady at 10.30.
Chicago market notes steady cash wheat prices with No 2 red at 1.17 to 1.18 and No 3 red 1.04 to 1.15 while No 2 hard sits at 1.05. Corn bids show No 2 at 63c and No 2 yellow around 63 cents with No 3 at 63c. Oats figures list No 2 at 9c and No 2 white around 41 4- to 41 1 2c with other white grades near 39 to 41c.
Dialogue about a player named Green joining the lineup, with a coach or teammate calling him a future standout as a sudden team change is discussed. The scene centers on anticipation of Green becoming the beat man in weeks.
Marie Day, 30, of 538 FE Court Street, committed suicide by taking morphine on Saturday. The act followed a letter from her mother at Ossian, Indiana pleading for her to return home. Despondent conditions were noted as the likely cause.
Indianapolis livestock market reports for November 6 show 6,600 hogs, 700 cattle, 100 sheep received. Hog prices mostly 7.75 to 8.10, cattle and sheep steady to higher with lambs 4.00 to 5.75 and sheep 2.50 to 4.00. Union Stockyards and Eastern markets note strong hog demand and variable cattle activity across regions.
William Torrey Harris, former commissioner of education and noted American philosopher, died yesterday at his Providence home from heart trouble at age 74.
New York stock action shows early concessions at the open with a steady tone. Penna rail stock weak while Union Pacific and Southern Pacific gain fractionally. Atchison and New York Central rise modestly. steel common opens four points lower but recovers. By end of first hour, market firm and government bonds strong.
Chicago cash grain prices show No 2 red wheat at 1.41 12, No 3 at 1.09 1.14, No 2 hard at 1.04 1.07, No 3 hard at 1.01 1.06, No 1 northern spring at 1.04 1.05, No 3 spring at 1.00 1.05. Cash corn No 3 at 6 8 1/2 to 6 4 6 cents, No 2 yellow 6 3 4 6 cents, No 3 yellow 4 3 1/4 to 4 1/2 cents. Cash oats No 3 white 3 8 1/2 to 3 9 1/2 cents, No 3 white 3 1/4 to 3 4 1/2 cents, standard 3 9 cents.
Hy Rouse Brothers list Indianapolis wagon market quotes for grains and hay. Wheat No 2 red 1.04 per bushel, miling sample 0.51.02, poor sample 1sde. Old corn 75c, new corn 35-55c. Shelled oats 3.40 per ton, oats sheaf 10,000 13.00 a ton. Mixed hay 13.50–14.50, clover 12.0 13.00, timothy 15.00 14.00, baled 14.00 13.50, stribe 5.00 6.00.
Toledo Ohio November 6 wheat cash 1.1954 December 1.205 May 1.27hs July 1.0144 corn cash tc old ovc new December tc May 62c July toye cuts cash 41c December 42t May 44c July 414c rye cash 75c
Grain and produce prices show steady tones across corn wheat and oats with quotes for No 2 red wheat at 1.15 per bushel, various through billing white and mixed corn prices, wagon wheat at 1.12, and hay and rye listings. The report notes inspections, stock in store, and a comparative statement dated Nov 6 1999 with totals for wheat corn oats and rye, alongside Indianapolis Produce Exchange figures for fresh eggs turkeys ducks hens and spring chickens.
Executor L. C. Willis will offer for private sale the Court House Grocery Co. stock lease and fixtures at 302 E Washington St Indianapolis under probate court order. Sale begins Nov 15 1969 at 2 pm and continues daily until closed, minimum price equals appraised value with half cash and half due in six months at 3 percent interest.
James C Blythe has qualified as administrator of the estate of John L Blythe, deceased, in Marion County Indiana. The estate is claimed solvent. This notice records the appointment in No 921.
New York November 6 The curb market opened steady with listed prices for Standard Oil American Tobacco Ely Consolidated Rawhide Butte Coaliton CobaM Central Nevada Consolidated Miami Copper Boston Consolidated Greene Caninea Nipissing Giroux Kerr Lake Cumberland Ely United Copper Chicago Subway Gold Daisy Davis Daly La Rose Union Mines Ohio Copper Ely Central Manhattan Transit Guanajuato Consolidated Arizona Nevada Utah Bay State Gas and other names shown with fractional quotes reflecting mixed trading activity across mining and oil equities.
Opening prices list for copper and coal firms includes Lake Copper at 373, Smelting at 55 percent, Butte Coalition 2054, Nevada Cons 27, Helvetia 6, Gireux 104, and North Butte 6 in Boston on November 6.
A collision on the trestle caused a light engine to be torn from the rails and a boiler to explode with a loud roar. The engine and tender overturned, and the passenger train was driven forward two blocks. The tender and first car derailed and slid along two blocks, starting from the wreck.
The full fire department portraits taken at Rinks studio on North Illinois Street were shown in the studio window Saturday afternoon. Each individual photo features a department member, assembled into one large display.
President Jose S Zelaya of Nicaragua is deposed by Gen. Juan J Estrada with exile support. Rebels seize control of the entire Caribbean coast as instability spreads across Bluefields and surrounding areas.
Newest and prettiest in Indianapolis offers first class service at 7 W Market Street. Emuary throughout, inviting customers to experience upscale grooming in a refined setting run by Hotel Bates.
Paris nov 6 a lively court session opened with Remy Couillard the valet who placed a pear ring on Mme Marguerite Steinheil after her husband and stepmother were murdered testifying for the prosecution. Defense attorney Aubin pressed him on inconsistencies as crowds gathered outside the palais de justice.
Reports from Evansville Princeton Terre Haute Madison Petersburg and Mulberry describe incidents: a baby fatally harmed by carbolic acid mistaken for oil, an 8 year old girl swallowing a fastener, a 10 year old shooting his 6 year old sister, a 4 year old fatally burned, an infant dying after medicine tablets, and another infant dying after carbolic acid exposure.
Mrs Katherine Archer widow of Col James Archer capitalist of Denver who controlled the water works died today at her country home Flying Hill near Lrading Pennsylvania.
Teheran reports Mohammed Veshi kan Naser-en-Sultaneh, called sipadhar, as Persia's strong man and real ruler. He recounts his rise from colonel and mint controller to field marshal, credit reforms, and highway work that lifted Gilan. He says the revolution was bloodless, asserts unity of Persian people, and outlines a constitutional, nonpunitive path for exiled officials while promising gradual, parliamentary oversight under a minority shah.
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