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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 09, 1907

Page

8

Wall Street Stocks Open With Broad Declines

The New York market opened lower as nerves from London hit U S shares. Canadian Pacific fell 2 to 4 percent, Atchison down 14 percent, Ontario and Western off, Northern Pacific weak. Amalgamated, Southern Pacific and Westinghouse down about 4 percent. Smelting, Union Pacific, Steel common and Reading opened lower. A slim rally near close left a dull, steady tone with limited price moves and light volume. Government bonds held steady while others showed irregulars.

United Press New York London Canadian Pacific Atchison Ontario & Western Northern Pacific Southern Pacific Westinghouse Union Pacific Steel Common Reading

Live Stock Prices at Indianapolis Market Report Nov 9

Local live stock market opens with hog prices around 5.40 top. Cattle sheep and lambs steady. Cattle listings include various steer weights from 1,300 to 1,800 pounds and up, with values ranging roughly from 4.25 to 6.75 per unit, plus feeders and cows and calves. Hog categories show heavies near 5.25 to 5.50, with lights and pigs down to around 3.00 to 4.75. Sheep and lamb quotes span good to choice lambs at about 6.00 to 6.75, yearlings and sheep in the 3.50 to 4.75 range.

Anapolis Eee Eens

Pittsburg Live Stock Prices Report

Pittsburg Pa November 9 Cattle supply fair and lower with choice prime values around 6.60 to 6.50 per cwt and good to fair ranges. hog receipts 1500 head higher with prime heavy around 5.95 to 6.68 and light yorkers 5.23 to 5.40. Lambs ranged 4.50 to 6.75 per cwt.

Pittsburg Uy United Ress Jaansen

New York Produce Prices Reported by United Press

New York prices listed by United Press show Pork Mess at 16.25 to 16.17, Lard-Western steam spot at 8.50 to 8.60, Tallow-City 6 cents inside city and country 6.64 cents, Butter-Creamery extra 2 cents, Eggs-White fancy 43 to 48 cents, Western quotes 27 to 29 cents, Cheese-Full cream 13 to 15 1/4 cents.

New York Ay United Press

Chicago Live Stock Market Report Shows Mixed Cattle Hogs

Chicago November 9 live stock data shows cattle receipts at 300 unchanged and hogs at 6000 up about 2 percent with prices from 4.80 to 5.50 for various hog categories and pigs 4.00 to 5.00. Sheep receipts around 1,000 unchanged.

Chicago

Grain Price List and Stock Figures for Wheat Corn and Oats

The record shows firm and corp firm grain prices for No. 2 through No. 4 Red White and Mixed categories, with through-billing references and monthly values for November December and January. Oats hay and rye quotes with firm prices, inspections totals for multiple grades, and stock in store figures as of November 1907 and earlier dates.

Corp-Firm Sample Fee Imothy Timothy

Cincinnati Live Stock Market Report November 9

Cincinnati Ohio market summary shows cattle receipts 200 steady with shippers paying 4.75 to 6.65 for calves at 7.00, hogs receipts 1,500 up about 1 cent with good to choice ranges 5.35 to 6.40, sheep receipts 200 steady and lambs around 7.76.

Cincinnati United Press Lsc

Indianaplis Produce Market Prices From Elgin to Wisconsin

Local price notes show BUTTER from Elgin at 32 cents, Elgin tubs at 31c, country cream at 18c, and state cream at 31c. CHEESE lists New York full cream 17 cents and Wisconsin full cream from Jeline. EGGS Candled 26 cents at mark, 22 cents a dozen. Also mentions ducks, geese, spring chickens and roosters in scattered terms.

Indianapolis New York Wisconsin Jeline

Wheat and corn prices rise in early Chicago grain trading

Chicago grain bids show small offerings and higher values as December wheat trades near 91 to 92 cents and May around 99 to 100 cents. Corn rises to about 66 to 67 cents for December and 59 to 60 cents for May. Oats hold steady around 46 to 50 cents with December oats at 46 to 47 cents and May near 49 to 50 cents. No. 2 red winter around 92 to 94 cents, No. 3 yellow about 57 to 59 cents, No. 3 white 42 to 49 cents.

Chicago

The Wagon Market Prices Reported for Grains and Fodder

The notice lists commodity prices including corn at 72 to 74 cents, oats at 12,000 per hundredweight, shelled oats 48 to 62 cents, straw 6 to 7.50 dollars, hay with mixes 13 to 16.50 dollars, and timothy 5 to 16.50 dollars, reflecting market values. It notes old stock and variations across categories with unit ranges for context.

Timothy

Small Shed Fire at Deaf and Dumb Institute

Two minor blazes rack Indiana on Friday. A shed in the yard of the Deaf and Dumb Institute at Washington and State streets burned with about 100 in loss. A second fire in the statehouse trash room produced thick smoke filling corridors and offices. Firemen battled the blaze for nearly an hour, with waste paper used to help extinguish it. Spontaneous combustion is blamed for the statehouse episode.

State of Indiana Deaf and Dumb Institute Washington and State Sts Statehouse Washington-st L. E. Morton Railroad Commission E. Barnard Pure Food Commission

Booth Goes Home From New York Salvation Army Leader Sails for London

William Booth head of the Salvation Army sails from New York on the St Louis after a five week US and Canada tour. He bids farewell amid cheers from thousands of followers and tells supporters he loves them and prays for salvation for England and its government. If he lives he may return. if he dies he will come back if allowed.

William Booth Salvation Army London United States Canada Eva Booth Salvationists St. Louis Booth Dee Gen. Booth Old England

Trial for Miss Shovar in Employment Fraud Case

Miss Winefred Shovar, 15, wore a gown and picture hat as she faced juvenile court on charges of defrauding six young men of 250 dollars each by promising jobs through her agency. Her attorney Berne Cohen argued firms had granted permission to refer applicants. The judge refused dismissal, noting further possible victims and that additional evidence will be heard Wednesday.

Winefred Shovar Berne Cohen Cohen Charles W. Moores Miss Shovar

Greenburg teachers face skating mandate clash

Special to The Sun Greenburg Pennsylvania November 9 The school trustees order teachers to quit roller skating or resign. Teachers threaten a strike if skating continues. Trustees declare any skating at a rink equals resignation.

Greenburg

Suit Follows Wreck On Bank Ave Collision

Attorney General James Bingham reviews evidence from the Railroad Commission and other sources in the Oct 28 collision on Bank avenue that killed city car motorman Munleaf. He plans to file a suit next week in Marion Superior Court to enforce safety appliance law violations.

James Bingham Railroad Commission Bankave Munleaf Marion Superior

Condemn the Work of Muncie Firemen

MUNCIE Ind Nov 9 Joseph Goddard of Goddard wholesale grocery says reconstruction plans are likely after a fire yesterday that destroyed much of the building The blaze began on the fifth floor from a candle used to light brooms and worsened as firemen struggled The mayor pressured and fire chief John Casey who Guthrie had deposed helped control the blaze Eight other firemen were injured in falls burns and smoke incidents Acting Chief Paul Karlen tendered his resignation Mayor Guthrie appointed Ollie Baldwin to succeed Karlen

Guthrie John Casey Paul Karlen Casey Andersen L. A. Guthrie Board of Works Ollie E. Baldwin Karlen

Fourth Trial of Powers Faces Monday in Goebel Murder Case

Caleb Powers, Republican secretary of state under Gov. W. S. Taylor, jailed eight years for complicity in the Goebel murder, to face his fourth trial Monday. Augustus Willson, Kentucky’s new Republican governor, pledged a fair trial but said no pardon after a fair trial. Taylor fled to Indianapolis to avoid extradition as task forces seek his return. James Howard and Charles Youtses remain serving life terms for the same murder.

Powers W. 8 Taylor William Goebel Augustus Willson Kentucky Goebel James Howard Charles Youtses Gov Indianapolis Willson

Fugitive Vance Johnson Stirs Bond Forfeit Case

In a Saturday hearing Judge James A. Pritchard considered returning a $250 bond posted by John son’s mother after Vance Johnson, a fugitive from justice, lacked standing to petition for its return. Attorney Dan Brown Jr argued the sheriff had no right to seize the money. Deputy Prosecutor Charles Remater urged forfeiture. Johnson, charged with larceny, was not present. May Knox testified she paid him to accuse her husband.

Vance Johnson Dan Brown, Jr James A. Pritchard Joseph Clay Johnson Brown Clay Charles Remater Pritchard

City Births and Notices From Local Record

City record lists multiple births with parent names and addresses across streets such as Hiatt Hope Pearl and Prospect. Also records deaths including Michael Callahan and Corentius Bonner, plus marriages, and building permits for Park, S Tuxedo, Lynn Ave, and W Michigan with modest values.

Alice Willoby Hiatt-st Edward F Ora Eytchison Hope-st Robert E Mary L. Heyby W. Pearl-st George A Tena Slick Joseph Tr Nannie Whiteman Prospect St Frank C Henretta Hopke Lexington-ave George M Nina L. Montgomery Northwestern-ave Gabriel and Theresa Ostermaer New Jersey-st Willham J Mary Willams N. Jefferson-ave Mary Smith City Hospital William FE Mary E. Gibson W. Eleventh-st Robert Sarah Paterson Rembrandt Michael Callahan Lord-st James Tolt Emery St St. Kernia Grant R. Rose State College Hospital W. Twenty-second-st Corentius Bonner Little Sisters of the Poor Anna FE. Wordz Highland-place Charles H. Munson Mary A. Wright Tremontayve James M. Parker Anna M. Evans Walter I. Blasengym Annie Mergin William AL. Carrigg Myrtle Walker George B. Tyler Lorena Klinker C. Yeagle Park Harvey Coonse S. Tuxedo Otis Kirkpatrick Lynn Ave R. D. Brent W. Michigan

Beverdige to Speak at Big Y M C A Meeting

A large Indianapolis event at English's opera house Sunday features Senator Albert J Be eri dge speaking on Work and Habit. Doors open 3 PM with 12 000 tickets distributed to workers in shops stores and factories. Masonic male quartet and big meeting orchestra perform a varied program including War Songs and Little Toy Soldier.

Albert J. Beveridge Indianapolis Masonic Screaming Eagle Gebided Ben Stern Franz WV. Blon la Cinquaintaine Gabriel-Marie L. P. Laurendeau George’ Posey

Praise For Purpose At Business College Meeting

Attorney General James Bingham praised the purposes of the business college in a Commercial club address on Friday night. He urged teachers and managers to teach students that success comes from hard work and perseverance, not quick training. The second day opened at Central Business College with C. C. Marshall of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, speaking on spelling reform.

Commercial Club James Bingham Business College Central Business College C. C. Marshall Cedar Rapids

County Attorney Objects To Intercounty Road Plan

County Attorney Caleb S. Denny opposes Marion county building a road serving Hendricks county. The Indiana Supreme Court reversed a prior ruling, sending the mandate case back for trial. Denny alleges the six mile road mainly benefits Auditor Mills and a Hendricks nursery owner.

Caleb S. Denny Marion County Hendricks Vinson Carter Hendricks County Wayne Township Washington Township Indiana Suprement Court Carter Denny Auditer Mills

King Edward Receives Cullinan Diamond Gift

London, Nov 9 King Edward marks his sixty sixth birthday with the vast Cullinan diamond weighing 1.97 pounds and valued at 2.5 million dollars The Transvaal government presents the stone which cannot fit a crown or necklace and may defy cutting without loss of value Sir Richard Solomon delivered the gem to the king as the government gift

United Press London King Edward Cullinan Hic Transvaal Alexandra British Museum Richard Solomon

Hunt Cost Charged After Quad Arrest Near Fairmount

James W. Longfellow was arrested Friday near Fairmount for hunting a quad and was fined $38.50, including $8.50 in costs.

Hunt James W. Longfellow Fairmount Quad

Man slain in Indiana identified as Colorado Springs man

A blood stained hammer and other items found in a freight car near South Bend Ind revealed the murder of AL W Murphy of Colorado Springs Cal who was in charge of a pony car. Murphy’s body was later found on the tracks west of South Bend and police reported tramps killed and robbed him.

Buffalo N. Y New York Central AL .W. Murphy Colorado Springs Cal Murphy South Bend Ind Polies Brere Tramps

Gompers Plans Attack at Manufacturers Convention

President Samuel Gompers of the Federation of Labor plans a sensational attack at the National Manufacturers association annual convention to be held in Norfolk Virginia next week. The speech is a reply to charges of craftism leveled by American Industries the organ of the Manufacturers association.

My United Press Washington Samuel Gompers Federation of Labor National Manufacturers’ Association Norfolk Federation American Industries Manufacturers’ Association

In Memory of Dr. Lucas Services at Seventh Christian church

Services in memory of Dr. D. R. Licag, former pastor of Seventh Christian church, will be held at the church on Udell and Annetta streets at 7 45 Sunday night. Rev. O L Orcutt will deliver the address and the choir will sing hymns of the deceased. Soldiers are invited to attend.

D. R. Licag Seventh Christian Church Udell and Annetta Sts O. L. Orcutt

Poor Club Woman Blamed for Delinquent Children

Society women who neglect their children for club and social pleasures were blamed by the Town and City Superintendents association at the Claypool hotel for much of the state school delinquency. The meeting discussed dealing with incorrigibles and urged mothers to stay home. L E Wheeler proposed more classical music in schools while Senator Moss spoke on a uniform textbook law and W A Millis of Crawfordsville discussed uniform high school books. A committee on textbooks was formed to report next year. Officers were elected: President W A Mills, VP F F Heighway, Secretary E F E Oldaker, Treasurer HE S Woody, with an executive group including Adelaide Baylor and Lil Han E. Michael among others. The last session was held Saturday morning.

Claypool L. E. Wheeler Walcott R. W. Moss W. A. Millis Crawfordsville George J. Roberts Muncie C. A. Prosser New Albany W. A. Mills F. F. Heighway Crownpoint E. F E. Oldaker Centerville HE. S. Woody Greencastle Adelaide Baylor Wabash Lil‘Han E. Michael Goshen R. F. Hight Lafayette Harold Barnes Princeton A. O. Neal Franklin W. P. Morgan Terre Haute E. N. Canine East Chicago

Choate Elected President of Civil Service Reform League

Joseph Hy. Choate of New York was chosen president to succeed Daniel C. Gilman who declined another term. Gilman was elected vice president, with a slate of vice presidents including Grover Cleveland, Charles W. Eliot, Harry A. Garfield, Arthur T. Hadley, Henry Charles T. Lea, Seth Low, Franklin McVeagh, George E. Pope, Bishop Henry C. Potter, Archbishop P. J. Ryan, Moorfield Storey, Thomas Strong, and Herbert Welsh.

Sun Buffalo N. Y Joseph Hy. Choate New York National Civil Service Reform League Daniel C. Gilman Baltimore Mr. Gilman Grover Cleveland Princeton N. J Charles W. Eliot Cambridge Mass Harry A. Garfield Arthur T. Hadley New Haven

Plan of Colored Y M C A Monster Meetings

A series of monster meetings planned by the colored Y M C A opens Sunday afternoon November 17 at 3 o'clock in Second Baptist Church. Last year’s gatherings were well attended. organizers aim to nearly double attendance. A visiting evangelist will speak, Thran cis Johnson will sing, and the Y M G A orchestra led by Samuel Ratliffe will perform. The audience will join in singing led by the general secretary.

Second Baptist Church United Revival Thrancis Johnson Samuel Ratliffe

Hoosiers in New York Visitants from Indiana

New York on November 9 reports a list of Indiana residents visiting the city including A. C. Downing J. T. Hockel R. J. Irvin W. C. Johnson FE M Weyser T L Hughes D J Tubias H C Prentiss T W Mitchell H H Rice D J Hayden T A Brennan F A Drake Miss Gibson and Mr and Mrs E Q Zasier of Indianapolis and B Fishback of Muncie.

The Sun New York Indiana A. C. Downing J. T. Hockel R. J. Irvin W. C. Johnson FE. M. Weyser T. L. Hughes D. J. Tubias H. C. Prentiss T. W. Mitchell H. H. Rice D. J. Hayden T. A. Brennan F. A. Drake

Opposing Uncle Joe Feick Seeks to Block Cannon as Speaker

Fred L. Feick, chair of the Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen state committee, released a letter from Grand Master Morrissey urging members to oppose Congressman Joseph Cannon should he be elected speaker of the national House of Representatives again.

Auburn Ind Fred L. Feick State Legislative Committee of the Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen Morrissey Joseph Cannon National House of Representatives Brotherhood

Requiem Mass For Capitol Council Members At St John’s

A requiem high mass will be celebrated at St John’s church at five o’clock Monday evening in memory of the deceased members of Capitol council No. 276 Young Men’s Institute. Twenty one members of the council have died. The councils in Indianapolis are members of the Indianapolis District council.

St. John’s Church Capitol Council No Young Men's Institute Indianapolis

Police Seek Expert Thief In Fur Van Heist

Cleveland Ohio November 9 police hunt an expert thief who stole 1400 dollars worth of furs from a van of the Electric Package company yesterday. He sold the plunder to locals posing as a salesman for a bankrupt eastern fur dealer.

United Press Cleveland, O Electric Package Company

Charles A. Perkins Dead in Westwood Home

Charles A. Perkins former president of the Chicago Burlington Quincey railroad died at his Westwood home after years with Brights disease. News of his passing comes from Boston reporting his death last night.

Boston Charles A. Perkins Chicago, Burlington & Quincey Railroad Westwood Mr. Perkings Bright

Horse Killed Him in Kendallville Livery Stall Tragedy

Deli Soel aged 25 was found dead in a Corunna livery barn stall after being kicked by a horse. His neck was broken, authorities reported the fatal incident occurred yesterday morning.

Kendallville Ind

For Sale Real Estate Buy: four big lots plus homes in Morton Place

Real estate ads show an acre Central- ave lot near Fifty second- street sized 80 by 552 feet with Broad Way and Central fronts priced F123. A Morton Place home offered at reasonable price. A 50-1601 Alois street lot between Twenty fourth and Twenty fifth with water well cistern in good shape priced at 2 500. Four Pennsylvania Talbott lots north of Thirtieth and a Forty eighth and Ashland lot bargain. Several double houses available.

Central-ave Broad Way Central Price Alois St White City J. W. Friday Co Lea Irvington J. W. Friday & Co Law

Real Estate Ads From Marion Trust Co Listings

A dense classified listing shows Marion Trust Co real estate offerings with various properties. Includes multiple quotes for homes, cottages, and doubles in streets near Market and Crawford, plus rents and administrator sales. Also notes about farms, room rentals, and a rental bureau in the Law Building with contact details for F Sayles Co and J W Friday Co.

Twenty Fourth-St Broadway Co. F. Sayles & CO E. Market-st LaSalle-st New York Market-st

Elegant Stratford apartments for rent on Meridian Street

FOR RENT THE STRATFORD Elegant four and six room suites in the Stratford 518 and 520 N Meridian st One of the swellest apartment houses in the city Rooms are beautifully decorated Arrangement light heat and service are of the best Call at building and custodian will show you through only three Apartments left Prices are reasonable THE MARION TRUST CO

Stratford Meridian St THE Marion Trust CO

40K Rent Listings Across Indianapolis Areas

A dense list of property for rent across Indianapolis neighborhoods with numerous addresses and descriptors. Highlights include multiple dwellings such as The Grove, The Marion, The Sylvania, and various addresses on N Cap, Park, Kenwood, Ashland, and Central. Indiana Trust Company and The Central Trust Co are noted with office listings.

Indiana Trust Company Noerth Bite N. Penn N. Cap, H Highland N. Ala Cornell Mod Bath Cap Noble Woodruff Sim Place 1630 Park E Sith Szshland Oakland Dorman Cor Penn Ts Dorman Jersey Ashland Wash Park, B Penne Talbott Central Kenwood Land N. Cap Pam EE Olio Rurat N. Keystone Ita Relelty Beante Taltun Ko Towave Salem Douglas NS. US Sturm le Ateva State Ave Bellefine Ee Modern Belleftn Ms Ce Randolph Wig Bath Bolton-ave Fur Rudal Wil Grace Fletcher-are Yey Bath Mitte Kates N. Caplesxs Lowell Paige O'nerv Prospect Luther- EL Ga Land, m Moore Garfield Nowland Geo Daly N. LaSalle Sigt Butler Finley Sig W Morris N. Asn Jane Lee Brodw'y Virginia the Grove Ay Eaieet Marion Sylvania 46 the Central Trust CO E. Market

Kaiser Wilhelm Sails to England From Holland

Ny United Press reports Kaiser Wilhelm departed Flushing Holland and sailed for England. He appeared in good spirits and fair health despite recent illness rumors.

Ny United Press Flushing Holland Kaiser Wilhelm England Kaiser

Ohio bank quits in Mingo after cash run

The First National Bank of Mingo closed its doors after a run the previous day. The bank paid out $50,000, all the cash it had on hand, and suspended payment though officials say it is solvent.

United Prex Mingo, O First National Bank Mingo Hans Evers

Dress Fire Claims 10YearOld in Columbus Home

In Columbus Indiana on November 9 Mrs Geo Hogg aged 10 was killed when her dress caught fire from a fireplace at home. Firefighters and neighbors responded but she could not be saved. The tragedy highlights precautions around open flames in residences.

Columbus Ind Geo. Hogg

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