Wall Street Stocks Show Improving Opening Tone
United Press reports New York trading opening with gains across many issues. General Electric slipped early while Union Pacific led advances. Steel stocks fell sharply and Sugar and Copper weakened declined. overall market tone firm after ten minutes of trading as speculation shifts to the bull side with Gates interest suspected.
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New York
General Electric
Southern Railway
Consolidated Gas
New York Central
Union Pacific
Canadian Pacific
Pennsylvania
National Lead
Gates
Live Stock Rates and Receipts at Indianapolis Market
Indianapolis live stock market receipts totaled hogs 4,500 cattle 1,300 sheep and lambs 600. Hogs opened steady up to 0.50 higher with top quotes, cattle advanced, sheep and lambs weak. Steers ranged from good to choice 1,800 pounds and up to light feeders, heifers and cows showed varied but generally lower to steady values, bulls and calves noted with mixed demand.
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Indianapolis
The Wagon Market Prices Plunge On Grains and Feeds
Market roundup lists corn at 50 to 53 cents, old at 72 to 74, oats shelled 48 to 62 cents, sheaf oats 12 to 13 dollars, straw 6 to 7.50, hay mix 14 to 45, clover 13 to 14, timothy 15 to 15.50 dollars. Strong demand noted for Clover and Timothy hay across regions.
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Timothy
Grain ill trade report lists mixed cargo car counts
Inspections show wheat No 3 red two cars with No 1 rejected. corn No 3 white nine cars, No 2 mixed one car. Hay prices cited for timothy, prairie, and straw. Totals include 26 grain cars, 9 hay cars, and 9 additional hay loads with various grades and through billing notes.
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Bbc
Sample
Hay
Timothy
Timothey
Prairie
Dairy and Poultry Prices From Indianapolis Market
Indianapolis market brief lists butter at 32c Elgin prints and country cream at 19c. Cheese includes New York full cream at 17c and Wisconsin full cream at 17 1/4c. Eggs Candled 26c at mark 22c. Poultry shows live turkeys 12c ducks 8c geese 5c hens 8c spring chickens 6c roosters 5c.
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Indianapolis
New York
Wisconsin
Historical Meat Prices And Variations In 19th Century List
A fragmented OCR list of meat prices and types including hams bacon fresh pork beef veal mutton sausage lard and various curing styles. Entries mention sugar cured boneless smoked English style and price ranges by cut and weight signaling a local market price sheet. Strong entities include ham bacon pork beef veal mutton sausage lard and curing styles.
Cincinnati Live Stock Prices and Receipts Update
Cincinnati Nov 8 United Press cattle receipts 1000 steady shippers 475 to 550 calves 750 to 775 hogs receipts 2700 feeder good to choice 520 to 525 sheep receipts 400 steady extras 476 lambs 615
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United Preans
Cincinnati
East Buffalo Live Stock Market Report
East Buffalo New York United Press reports cattle receipts around 50 with steady prices and calve value near 3.75. Sheep and lamb markets show about 4,000 head with lambs around 5.26 to 7.25 and yearlings 5.60 to 6.00, while ewes and rams bring 2.75 to 5.70. Total stock volume and prices indicate a softening trend with mixed lots and heavy roughe offerings.
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East Buffalo
Sy United Press
N. Y
Navy
Chicago Grain prices move on covering and futures
Wheat opened higher on short covering with December around 90 cents and May near 1.00. Corn edged up slightly with December around 58 to 59 cents and May near 60. Oats softened with December near 64 cents and May around 50. Pork futures showed January at 13.25 and ribs at 78. December wheat closed near 93 cents, May at 9 cents, corn at 56 cents, oats at 46-50 cents, and No 2 red winter at 92 cents.
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United Press
Chicago
Shorts
Commodity prices in New York market report
New York Produce listing from United Press shows pork mess at 16.25 to 17.0, lard Western steam spot 8.45 to 8.55, butter creamery extra 25 to 32 cents, eggs white fancy 43 to 48 cents, cheese full cream 13 to 15 and a quarter cents.
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New York
Ay United Press
Western Steam
Cattle and Hog Receipts Mixed in St Louis Market Report
ST LOUIS Mo Nov 8 Cattle receipts 1500 steady with 10 cent higher trend Beef steers 8 50 to 10 70 stockers and feeders 2 00 to 4 50 cows and heifers 2 50 to 6 50 Texas steers 2 65 to 5 25 Hog receipts 5000 five cent lower Pigs 4 50 to 5 25 packers 4 50 to 5 25 butchers and best heavies 5 10 to 5 40 Sheep receipts 2500 steady lower natives 2 50 to 5 25 lambs 5 00 to 6 80
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ST. Louis
Texas
Cattle and Hog Prices and Sheep Receipts Report
Chicago market report shows cattle receipts at 1500 unchanged hog receipts 15000 steady with ranges for light to heavy hogs and pigs and sheep receipts at 7000 up 10 cents native and western sheep and lambs listed with price ranges.
Pittsburg Live Stock Prices Report
Pittsburg stock market note from United Press shows cattle supply light and steady with prime prices around 5.60, sheep supply fair and prices for prime wethers 5.30 to 6.50, good mixed 5.00 to 5.25, and lambs 4.50 to 6.75. Hogs receipts about 30 days lower with prime heavy at 5.60, mediums 5.55 to 5.60, heavy workers 5.40 to 5.50, pigs 5.00 to 5.25, roughs 4.25 to 5.2.
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Pittsburg
United Ress
Vegetables and Fruit Price List From Local Market
A long list of fresh produce with unit prices including onions cucumbers cabbage cauliflower beets celery radishes sweet potatoes potatoes green beans tomatoes live beans lettuce navy beans oranges cocoanuts apples figs bananas watermelons and pears from Michigan and California. Prices shown per dozen per crate per bushel per pound per box per hamper or per case vary from a few cents to several dollars with several items noted as home grown or regional varieties.
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Michigan
Valencia
Duchess
California
Anthracite Coal Prices by Mine and Type
Anthracite coal prices listed for multiple mines and types including Pocahontas lump and mine run, Jackson and Kanawha lump, Pittsburg lump, Falling Rock Channel Linton lump, Hocking Merley, Luhrig, Brazil block, Gas house lump, and crushed gas coke. Prices range from 3.20 to 8.00 dollars per ton with various packaging terms.
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Gine
Seeree
Blossburg
Ohio Jackson
Sisekaethieds
Seeree Et Winifrede
Linton Lump
Linton Ego
Hocking Merley
Aleette’s Od
Luhrig
Brazil
Arrest Alledged Bigamist in Buffalo Man Held for Extradition
Wilbur Byron E Reading a former Buffalo lawyer is jailed on a bigamy charge and awaits Sheriff Tennant of St Joseph Missouri to take him back. Police say he deserted his Indiana wife and married Hope McDonald. Reading is described as cultured and his arrest as a great surprise.
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United Press
Buffalo
N. Y
Wilbur Byron E. Reading
Tennint
St. Joseph
Indiana
Hope McDonald
Reading
Child allegedly thrown from train near Terre Alta
Authorities probe the death of an infant found along the tracks near Cumberland after nightfall. The two week old baby was wrapped in a sheet with a shoestring tied around the neck, and was discovered near Terre Alta.
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United Press
Cumberland
Terre Alta
Jailbreak at Madison County Jail Stuns Canton
Six alleged murderers and three other inmates escaped through steel bars at the Madison county jail in Canton early today. One prisoner who refused to join the group remains the sole occupant of the jail.
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Jackson
Miss
Madison County
Cantone
Kentucky Legislature Returns Narrow Party Split
Reported results from Louisville show the house tilting toward 51 Democrats and 49 Republicans while the senate stands 2 Democrats to 16 Republicans, reflecting a tight party balance after the election returns.
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United Press
Louisville
House
Senate
Toledo Lose Diehl in Major Player Move
Special to The Sun. Armour announced Diehl, the Cincinnati amateur who starred for Toledo last season, is lost to Toledo. Armour offered a fabulous salary for next season, but Diehl turned it down to stay in Cincinnati. He was recently elected to the county on the Republican ticket.
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Sun
Toledo
Armour
Ernie Diehl
Cincinnati
Diehl
Physician Tells of Fake Funeral in Portland Duchy Case
Dr Robert Caldwell a former neighbor of Thomas Charles Druce testifies in London that he arranged a dummy funeral and a lead filled casket to help Druce pretend to be the late Duke of Portland Caldwell says he later saw the duke at Welbeck abbey and alleges the elder Druce and the duke were the same man His claim supports George Hollamby Druce in his bid to claim the estate worth 2 500 000 from Lord Howard De Walden, increasing odds for the claimant in court
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Thoms Charles Cruce
Duke of Portland
London
Druce
Caldwell
George Hollamby Druce
Thomas Charles Druce
Lord Howard
Welbeck Abbey
Duke
Powwow to Crimp Hughes Boom at White House
Washington scene outlines a November 16 powwow at the White House with President Roosevelt and New York Republicans planning to derail Gov. Hughes. The meeting aims to decide four national convention delegates and may sideline Hughes while discussing Roosevelt’s third-term stance.
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Whitehouse
New York State
Gov. Hughes
Timothy Woodruff
Republican State Committee
James Wadsworth
New York House
William Barnes
Albany
Woodruff
Roosevelt
Empire State
Hughes
Willson vows Taylor to fair trial by requisition
Governor elect Willson said Taylor must return to Kentucky for a fair trial and that if he does not come voluntarily a requisition will be used. Ex-Gov. Taylor, seen in Indianapolis, declined to comment on Willson’s pledge.
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United Press
Louisville
Willson
Taylor
Kentucky
W. S. Taylor
Indianapolis
Mr. Willson
Fire kills youth and injures two women in Chicago flat
A blaze at 399 West Fourteenth Street, Chicago, fatally burned 16 year old Abraham Gollett and seriously injured two women. The fire also caused a panic in a nearby tenement at 3815 Cottage Grove Avenue, but all ten families escaped unharmed.
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United Press
Chicago
Abraham Gollett
Fourteenth St
Teneement
Cottage Grove Ave
Judge Landis Rebukes Campaign To Free Cox in Extradition Case
Chicago November 8 Judge Landis rebuked all parties tied to the agitation for release of Patrick Cox a young Irishman held by Chicago police for extradition to England to answer an indictment in the murder of James Murray. The extradition papers were refused after attorneys for United Irish societies sought habeas corpus and British officials denied political motive claims. Landis questioned who organized the campaign and denounced such practices in criminal cases while taking the matter under advisement.
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United Press
Chicago
Landis
Patrick Cox
Dictment
England
James Murray
Cox
Extradition Department
United Irish Societies
Labor Fight Looms At Norfolk Convention
Washington reports an anti injunction demonstration is expected to dominate next week's labor convention in Norfolk. The AFL may shift into politics, urging support for pro union candidates and railing at courts and employers who seek injunctions. Gompers backed by federationists faces anti union scrutiny from presidential contenders and Congress this winter with two labor allied congressmen backing the effort.
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Tion
Norfolk
American Federation of Labor
Gompers
National Manufacturers’ Association
Executive Council
Congress
Farmer Reitz dies in barn fire in Urichs ville Ohio
In Urichsville Ohio Joseph Reitz a farmer burned to death after his lantern overturned in a barn haymow. He attempted to escape through a small window but became trapped with his head and arms outside the opening. His wife fainted at the tragic scene. He leaves a son, a mathematics professor at the University of Illinois, and a daughter and another son both students at Ohio State University in Columbus.
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United Press
Urichsville
Joseph Reitz
Reitz
University of Imnois
Ohio State University
Columbus
Drunken father killed by son in Denver home
Jerry Shannon shot his father early today as the intoxicated man attacked a family member with an ax. The father died from his injuries in Denver.
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United Press
Denver
Col
Jerry Shannon
Incorporations of St Joseph River Resort and Lake Agricultural
The St Joseph River Resort company of South Bend filed articles of incorporation with $7 500 capital stock. Directors listed include C H Davey T W Stick J E B Neff W R Mikles N E Curtis and C A Bates. Lake Agricultural company of Lake County increases capital stock from 120 000 to 209 1100.
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St. Joseph River
South Bend
Secretary of State
C. H. Davey
T. W. Stick
J. EB. Neff
W. R. Mikles
N. E. Curtis
C. A. Bates
The
Lake Agricultural Company
Lake County
Widow Carries Pact to Die With Husband in Colorado
In Greeley Colorado Mrs Carrie Tollefson widow of J W Tollefson a wealthy Ault lumber dealer kept a death by own action pact with her husband. She obtained a revolver and killed herself while relatives guarded her. Her husband had died by suicide ten days earlier, and the pair had agreed to join in death.
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Hy United Press
Greeley
Col
Carrie Tollefson
J. W. Tollefson
Ault
Woman Leader of Counterfeit Ring Arrested in Chicago
Grace Elliott, 30, arrested by Capt. Porter, a secret service officer, as leader of a counterfeit gang. Her companion used the name Walter Russell. Authorities work to trace their passes. Counterfeit tens, fives and ones circulated on the West side, with street car conductors mainly affected. The seized money totaled about 75 cents in the charges’ money.
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Chicago
Grace Elliott
Porter
Secret Service
Walter Russell
Helc
Change in the Force in New Albany Police Board
In New Albany Indiana the police board reorganized last night with Capt Wesley Mc Culloch becoming chief of police and Capt William Adams demoted to sergeant. John Wall was named captain night chief, Jacob Fess promoted to desk sergeant, James McClaughlin elevated to night sergeant, and Samuel L Trusty seated as new board member with Louis Bir elected president.
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New Albany
Ind
Board of Police Commissioners
Wesley McCulloch
Wiliam Adams
John Wall
Jacob Fess
James McClaughlin
Samuel L. Trusty
Louis Bir
Robbers in Auto Lootless Florence Bank Heist
Five well dressed men in a red car dynamited the Florence Deposit bank early today, wrecked part of the building, fired at approaching citizens, and fled. A robber warned bystanders to stay back as the side wall collapsed. no money was taken. Bloodhounds pursue the gang.
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United Trees
Florence
Death on Kitchen Steps Stuns New York City
Mrs Cesare Vigil wife of a Cuban painter was found dead on the kitchen steps of her home in New York with a large gash at the back of the head and gas turned on. A maid Agnes Gibson discovered the body and police believe an amateur burglar attacked her but nothing was stolen.
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United Press
New York
Cesare Vigil
Agnes Gibson
Vigil
Park board ends care for center city lawns in Indianapolis
The park board will stop maintaining the central city lawns, citing an overload of work. A formal order will be issued at the next meeting. The board says the city, not the park board, should cover cement walks on Thirtieth Street east of White River.
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Indianapolis
Park Board
Thirtieth St
White River
Want Strike Ended Reported by Telegraphers
United Press reports that twenty five of the hundred local telegraphers unions have voted to suspend the strike. Twenty four unions favored returning to work while Dayton Ohio, with seven men out, was the sole body voting against resuming duties.
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Chicago
United States
National Executive Committee
Dayton, O
Foot Crushed by Beam on Ohio Bridge Work
John Stones suffered a crushed foot when a falling iron beam struck him during bridge work over Pogues Run at Ohro Street. He was carried to 1209 West Thirtieth Street by automobile and received care at home.
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Pogues Run
Ohro St
John Stone
W. Thirtieth St
Robbers Driven Out After Bank Safe Raid
Four men attempted to crack the Barnum bank safe early today in Sioux City Iowa a fierce gun battle followed driving the robbers from town none were injured local police say the men fled after the exchange of shots at Barnum's bank site amid a brief alarm
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Sioux City
Barnum
City Record of a Day Marriages and Births
Marriages listed include Isaac F. Smith with Mabel Shawcross Clyde Gray with Ethel Collins Mathew Turner with Pathine Keyes Dell Zell Billmire with Ica Todd Warvey KRroods with Mamie B. Granger Jess M. Grisel with Mary L. Swails. Births note a girl for Fred S. and Ada Sheppard address 1583 E Market St with others including twins stillbirths at 312 Baltimore Ave and several more births. Deaths list Edward A. Williams at St. Vincent's hospital from accident and multiple causes for Franciska Metzler Frederick Daniel Charlence Jarrell Letta Hewitt Mary Freeman William Gordon John B K Whitehead Frank Meid with values and addresses for dwellings and estimates.
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Isaac F. Smith
Mabel Shawcross
Clyde Gray
Ethel Collins
Mathew Turner
Pathine Keyes
Dell Zell Billmire
Ica Todd
Warvey Krroods
Mamie B. Granger
Jess M. Grisel
Mary L. Swails
Fred S
Ada Sheppard
E. Market St
Miles and
Martha Bell
Baltimore Ave
Frederick W
Edna Roth
Terrace-ave
Silas and
Ethel Carr
Whittier-place
Sylvester
Georgia Martin
Holton-place
Rodolphus
Alma Huffer
Villa Ave
Julius P
Emma Laube
Barthave
C. L
Pearl Bays
W. Thirtyfirst-st
Franklin and
Marie Pardick
Chestnut-st
Elisha and
Verne Parkey
Andersonst
James G
Sarah Murray
N. Kealing-ave
Edward A. Willams
St. Vincent's Hospital
Warsaw-st
Franciska Metzler
New Jersey-st
Frederick Daniel
Kentucky Ave
Charlence Jarrell
Orleans-st
Letta Hewitt
City Hospital
California-st
Mary Freeman
Flower Mission Hospital
Blake-st
William Gordon
Muskingum-st
President Roosevelt to start voyage of battleship fleet
President Roosevelt will depart Washington December 15 aboard the Mayflower to Hampton Roads and review the fleet before its December 16 voyage to the Pacific. He will host a reception for fleet captains on his yacht and offer guidance and best wishes.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Pacific
White House
Hampton Roads
Sale of historic warship Saratoga to be broken for junk
Boston buyers acquire the frigate Saratoga from government for 3212 dollars. The vessel, once a Perry Far ragut tagship, served in the Mexican blockade and far east missions, marking the second period of American naval construction.
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Boston
Naval Register
Saratoga
Perry
Farragut
Far East
Hill to Succeed Tower as Ambassador to Germany
Washington dispatch reports at the state department that David Jayne Hill, formerly assistant secretary of state and minister to the Netherlands, will become ambassador to Germany, replacing Charlemagne Tower who has resigned.
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United Press
Washington
State Department
David Jayne Hill
Netherlands
Germany
Charlemagne Tower
Tank Explosion at Indiana Tar Plant Injures Man
A tar tank forty feet high exploded at a Bloomington tar plant yesterday. Milton Dickason was hurled fifty feet, sustaining broken legs and arms and is hospitalized. He is nephew of Lieut. Dickason of Chicago, the plant owner and millionaire.
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Bloomington
Ird
Navy
Milton Dickason
Lieut. Dickason
Chicago
Women First in Telegraphers Strike Settlement
In Los Angeles on November 8 the local union of commercial telegraphers voted to return to work. A motion passed to bar male members from reinstatement for 24 hours, granting women preference in securing work.
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Los Angeles
Cal
the Commercial Telegraphers
Salesman Sentenced In Terre Haute Forgery Case
Jacob Stock a young cigar salesman was sentenced yesterday to three months in jail for passing forged checks. He is from Cincinnati and waited in vain for weeks for relatives to aid him after his arrest.
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Terre Haute
Ind
Jacob Stock
Cincinnati
Braden Infant Dies After Husbands Fatal Shooting
In Muncie Indiana Mrs Russell Braden two year old died from the bullet wound in her abdomen after her mother was fatally shot by her husband who then killed himself.
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Muncie
Ind
Russell Braden
Senator opposes high school fraternities in public schools
In a Claypool hotel address Senator T. T. Moore argues secret school fraternities create an aristocracy that harms pupils. He says no such aristocracy should exist and children from all classes must be treated equally. He warns of snobbishness, envy, and distress among students denied admission. Other topics at the meeting included several important questions.
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Claypool Hotel
Indiana YWCA Convention Opens in Greencastle
Two hundred delegates attend the twenty-second annual Indiana YWCA convention in Greencastle Indiana opening last night with Edwin Holt Hughes delivering the address. The event continues to Sunday with Rev. Dr. W P Behan of Chicago as principal speaker and reports from state leaders F F McCrea and Nellie Shover, plus Lily N Strong from Chicago on urban work.
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Greencastle
Ind
Indiana Young Women's Christian Association
Edwin Holt Hughes
D. D
DePauw University
W. P. Behan
Chicago
F. F. McCrea
Indianapolis
Nellie Shover
Lily N. Strong
Money From Old Uncle Heirship in Columbus Scene
In Columbus Indiana a woman and her daughter learn they are heirs of Jacob Quinn a Galveston Texas man who died at 74 after long absence. Attorney A H Garrett who drafted the will informed Mrs Littrell and her daughter Miss Bessie Quinn Littrell of inheritances totaling 12 000 with 7 000 to the widow and 5 000 to the daughter Quinn formerly resided in the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Quinn
Galveston
Tex
George T. Littrell
Miss Bessie
A. H. Garrett
Quinn
Columbus
Civil Service Exams Listed by Indianapolis Official
H K Millhouse secretary of the Indianapolis Civil Service commission announces upcoming civil service exams. November 27 includes naturalization examiner positions at $1,200 annually. December 4 covers a dairy man, master in the quartermaster department, and miscellaneous computer roles paying $600 to $1,000. December 11 offers assistant chemist in the agriculture department with $1,200 to $1,800 and a nautical expert at $1,000.
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H. K. Millhouse
Indianapolis
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John BK. Whitehead
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Frank Meid
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T. T. Moore
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